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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1898
Page
5
The Wilkes-Barre Record can be obtained in Scranton at Heis man Broo newsstands located at 404 Spruce and 8 Linden streets, Mac Lackawanna avenue.
Misses Jonnie Drumm and May Hennigan of Honesdale visit the city. Edward Joven and Charles Bremptes of this city travel to Tunkhannock. Lt Dodee of Company E Thirteenth to visit Dunmore relatives. Mr and Mrs Jim Staples of Clyve Street home after visit. Mrs Browning leaves for Pueblo Colorado en route to Chicago and Omaha. Corporal Charles Geary and Private Ralph Gregory of TD Thirteenth in city for a few days. O Malley returns from vacation to see sister Mrs Stewart Dunmore. A cablerram reports the auto arrival in Naples July of R D Jordan and M J Gough en route to Rome.
Joseph Guropekt, a Slavonian youth, has been separated from his aged parents since they became separated in Cincinnati Oslo two weeks ago. Station Superintendent White and Special Officer Spellman of the Delaware and Madson railroad say they are not to blame if the family is not reunited soon.
From Texas a boy and his parents traveled toward Scranton then Cincinnati. While the father and mother ate a meal, the boy remains at the station. An officer questioned him about his destination, he boarded a train and reached this city with a valid ticket. Police and officials seek the family and aid offered by local residents.
The Thirteenth Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry honors Corporal John Edinger of Company 1 laid to rest in Stroudsburg after a Lancaster death. Services at Presbyterian church with Enterprise band, firing squad, and floral tributes. burial at Stroudsburg cemetery. Attendees from Scranton and Wilkes-Barre include Lackawanna laundry workers and local Sabbath class pallbearers.
Socialisne Labour party candidate J Mahlen Barres addressed supporters at John Barschall’s South Main avenue home with Parker and Gray among speakers. A Citizens meeting followed at Workmen's Hall Berinten with John Gray presiding and Parker of Philadelphia speaking. Republicans held Edwards Hall gathering with Williams Schoch Zimmerman Quick and others, as West Side groups organize campaign committees.
The No 1 school football team accepts a challenge from Dunmore High for a Saturday 2 oclock game. W Diehl is manager Carson captain The Conver Jra would like to hear from the Oriental Jr for a return game at Ryefield grounds Sunday Oct 2 at 2 90 p m sharp. John Holmes manager On Oct 23 the Jolly Kleven Jr and the Mert football dooms win title in a contest on the Alorta grounds lineups listed include Emmet Hartwood captain and W Campbell manager.
Richards Wirth Lewis at 426 Lackawanna avenue become representatives for Edward Ros Co Chicago, inviting the public to inspect winter suit and overcoat samples. Measurements for a suit or overcoat can be left with no payment required. Old-fashioned remedies are not a substitute for Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Medicine, sold by Matthews Knows wholesale and retail agents.
Fy L Crane announces winter opening with fine furs and cloaks priced new. Local notice invites patrons to visit Thursday and Friday to view collections and new arrivals.
George Jenks and William Sowden head the Democratic slate addressing a crowd of about 1200 at the armory. Captain DeLacy and Peter J. Hughes spoke on internal affairs and party unity as Jenks attacked the Quay era and Republican tax policies while Sowden warned of recurring Democratic majorities every eight years.
Philadelphian Hon Peter J Hughes assesses the Swallow movement and Wanamaker s bid for state influence. He argues Swallow draws strong support in the northeast but weak elsewhere, questions reform claims, and suggests Wanamaker remains inside party lines to advance a U S Senate bid while signaling rebellion against Quay.
A. A L. Spencer and Thomas Aubrey, recommended for a pardon by the pardon board, were released from Luzerne County prison yesterday and arrived in the city at 1.45 this morning. The men were noted as having been granted clemency following the board's Wednesday recommendation.
In Scranton on Oct 2 1908 Eugene Dale aged 44 died. Funeral at 2 PM Saturday from his home 14 Keyser Avenue with interment at Forest Hill Cemetery.
Edward James Jr introduces ordinance to annex part of Lackawanna township to Scranton. Council restores Keller asphalt ordinance on third reading and fixes pavement specs with Standard asphalt. A sewers report approves a contract for Stipp court sewers and plans for a north of Deacon Street drain. A city committee investigates alleged awards scandal.
At Philadelphia from Oct 25 to 27 a mammoth Peace Jubilee will unfold with an impressive naval review and parade. The Lehigh Valley Railroad offers half fare to Philadelphia with tickets sold Oct 24 to 27 and return by Oct 31. Notables expected include President McKinley Cabinet members, Governors of 13 states, Lieutenant Commander Wainwright, and Admiral Hobson among others.
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