A Certain Tonic and Invigorator
Dr. Wm. N. Bradford of Cambridge Ohio endorses Johann Hoff's Malt Extract as a reliable tonic and invigorator. He says it is retained by the stomach, increases energy, and boosts red blood cells to resist fatigue.
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1899
Page
4
Dr. Wm. N. Bradford of Cambridge Ohio endorses Johann Hoff's Malt Extract as a reliable tonic and invigorator. He says it is retained by the stomach, increases energy, and boosts red blood cells to resist fatigue.
Archbishop Chapelle of New Orleans denounces General Funston’s quoted claim on friars and church property in Luzon. He cites insurgent torture of priests, asserts natives deserve friars’ influence, defends church estates and missionary work, and promises inquiry into charges before visiting the Philippines.
Philadelphia news reports that Ellery P. Ingham and Harvey K. Newitt, guilty of bribery and conspiracy, have until tomorrow to file reasons for a new trial. Judge McPherson will set a date for argument. if his decision harms the defense, an appeal to the U.S. circuit court of appeals will follow. The six confessing defendants Kendig Jacobs Taylor Bredell Burns and Downey await sentencing after the Ingham Newitt action.
In Barre, Huntingdon County, the Italian railroad laborer community reels after Cesiri Curiel is murdered by Lorenzi Menicini who lured him with a pretense of police questioning and crushed his head with a heavy stone. About $159 was taken and the killer fled to the mountains and remains at large. Curiel leaves a family in Barre.
Live news from the industrial world reports a monster coal breaker operation at Carbondale drawing attention from manufacturers and labor. The board of trade plans moral support for a tin plate factory while Torbet must secure stock subscriptions and a practical manager, with Paton a potential recruit weighing Cleveland ties.
James W Clark of Market Street is appointed chief clerk in the division freight and passenger office of the Lackawanna He will begin duty Wednesday morning Clark has spent the past three years in the Lehigh Valley railroad city office and formerly worked for the Ontario and Western company.
The Carbon dale Leader reports on the Delaware and Hudson mammoth breaker work at the flats. A two story top structure sits above a main building with a massive hopper and conveyor system moving coal from Wilson Creek and Coalbrook mines, eliminating cable pulls and saving time.
The Spruce Street site for the Paull building foundation nears completion with stone hauled yesterday. Wilkes-Barre paper mill keeps steady work with new machinery to produce all grades of paper under the Criterion Paper name. A culm washery on Diamond flats started operations to wash coal waste for marketable fuel. Richmond & Halistead will operate it. Lehigh Valley timetable changes expected next month include two new local trains between Buffalo and New York with through service via Jersey City. Train No 11 from New York to here at 4.05 am will depart two hours later.
Reports from Kingston dated October 28 describe a revolutionary movement in Colombia centered in Santander with aims to restore financial equilibrium. The government enforces martial law and censorship as it suppresses information while other departments may join the revolt.
London Oct 24 Lady Randolph Churchill and Mrs Arthur Paget organize a fund among American women in England to equip a hospital ship costing 8000 pounds for service on the South African coast. Lady Curzon and Mrs Bradley Martin invited to join the committee.
Eleven men from the Norwegian bark Transatlantic, Captain Maderson, reach Dartmouth England aboard the steamship Hutton. The Transatlantic, 65 tons, sailed from Mobile on August 10 bound for Stettin and foundered October 15 at latitude 47, longitude 27. Captain Arkley of the Hutton reports the rescue.
Clarence F. Pryor, High Sheriff, lists candidates for state and county offices for the November 7, 1899 election in Lackawanna County. Names include James I. Parner for Judge Supreme Court, J Hay Brown for Judge Superior Court, Morris and Penman for County Commissioners, and various auditors. Party tickets shown include Democratic Prohibition Socialist Labor and others. Local polling places designated across wards and townships within the county.
A long list of polling locations across multiple wards and townships. Each entry specifies a ward district and the site name or address, including schools, offices, halls, and local buildings, with many entries naming streets and neighborhoods in Scranton and surrounding boroughs.
The document records polling locations across the city’s wards and districts. It lists houses, hotels, portable buildings, and business addresses as voting sites in each district, detailing corner locations and street names for easy reference.
The notice lists polling station locations across wards and districts including Birney Avenue in Twentieth Ward and various halls, schools, and private buildings in Clark's Green Summit Wandling Waverly and other boroughs. It also restates legal provisions restricting certain public officers from election judging roles and confirms polling hours from seven in the morning to seven in the evening.
Wartion appears in fragmented OCR text with unreadable names and places. The readable portion notes a military style tally and a location near Pitkesury with dates or codes. No coherent event or outcome is discernible from the legible fragments.
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