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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1900
Page
8
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This afternoon at 4 o'clock at Nay Aug Park Bauer's Band will perform a program including March The Atholas Medley overture The Hummer Selection The Telephone Girl Waltz Buaweno Bodactor Intermission March The Little Napoleon My Maryland Paraphrase Helnenian Selection from The Serenade Herbert Medley The Crack-a-Jock and more
The seminary is a great preparatory school fitting boys for Yale, Harvard, Princeton, and Syracuse and girls for Bryn Mawr, Vassar, Wellesley, Smith, and the Woman's College of Baltimore. It offers literature, business, art, elocution. features fine dormitories, a science building, a chapel, and gymnasium. Teachers average ten to fifteen years’ experience. Year opens September 12. Catalogue address L. Sprague, D. D., president, Kingston, Pa.
A historical notice lauds Carl Faelen’s piano teaching method praised by Schumann’s praise of Chopin. The article asserts the Faelen method develops pianists, reduces instruction costs by more than half, and lengthens lesson time. The Conservatory endorses this approach over traditional private lessons for public musical welfare.
A bicycle sale offers sharp price cuts on new and second hand bikes. The event runs during September and October at Monrad Brothers located at 244 Wyoming Avenue.
Madame Timberman Randolphs Vocal studios and Conservatory of Muxle at 48 Prescott Avenue reopen on September 1. The store will be closed all day Monday for Labor Day. Also mentions Finleys Steam Heating and Plumbing and P F M T Howley at 231 Wyoming Ave and a full description of The Tribune Educational Contest on page four.
The Lackawan na hospital plans a new children’s ward increasing nurses from eighteen to twenty three. A home surgeon may be added and fifteen children can be housed with space for contagious cases on the third floor. Contagious disease patients will get a dedicated ward for the first time. wards ready for occupancy in about three weeks.
Taxpayers faced worry as The Tribune claimed the council failed to extend tax collection without penalty to October 15 while Mayor Moir would sign. The paper reports the extension granted, crowds at the municipal building, and the Lackawanna paying $26 000 in taxes. Treasurer and controller actions aim to disburse $30 000 warrants to city workers.
John Yates sues John Lightbody for 5000 in Denton claiming Lightbody entered his farm on June 11, assaulted him, and caused injuries requiring two weeks of hospitalization. Attorney H D Carey represents Yates. Plaintiff seeks compensation for pain and suffering.
T V Powderly former Commissioner General of Immigration will speak on Labor Day Monday at Lake Lodore. He is billed as the entertainment and principal attraction, with trains from the D and H depot offering reduced fares for the event.
Attendance will be very large next week with wide interest in the new catalogue. Students enroll rapidly for the night school noted as the largest in the country, with demand for bookkeepers and stenographers at high levels and good salaries.
A fall gathering has been held at the Gold Medal studio near Lewia and Reilly's store inviting families to bring children to view the display and meet performers. The event also invites attendees to consider joining this community group of eager participants.
Large crowd attends a requiem mass for Rev. Dr. MacGoldrick at St. Peter’s Cathedral. Very Rev. Eugene A. Garvey presides as priests from the diocese, Knights of Columbus, Sisters of the Immaculate Heart, and Catholic societies participate. He is buried in the priests’ plot in Cathedral Cemetery after a simple, non sermon ceremony.
Arrangements are complete for the grand Labor Day parade with an expected fifteen thousand in line. Central Labor Union and Building Trades Council leaders will meet at Carpenter's Hall on Wyoming Avenue at 0.20 o'clock Monday morning to coordinate the procession and divisions.
The Scranton Business College issued a handsome illustrated catalogue free to interested students. Day and evening sessions reopen Monday September 10 with unusually large enrollment. Graduates are in high demand and five job requests arrived in one day. Visitors welcome.
The Delaware Lackawanna and Western announces the retirement of General Superintendent E G Russell. Thomas Clarke, the current division superintendent, will succeed him today. Clarke and Russell have long worked together and remain close friends with Clarke remaining in Scranton.
Primary and intermediate pupils will open on Monday September 10 at Jos Jefferron Avenue for a new session. The event marks the start of the school term with welcoming activities for students and parents in attendance.
Local shop announces a great reduction on all new and second-hand bikes at Conrad Brothers Bicycles located at 43 Wyoming Avenue. The promotion highlights their entire stock with substantial price cuts for both new and used wheels.
The Mason and Hamlin Co. presents pianofortes boasting constructional superiority from a scientific acoustic viewpoint. The instruments are on examination and sale at their warerooms.
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