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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1900

Page

7

Mass Labor Demonstration in Carbondale Draws Thousands

In Carbondale Lackawanna County the largest labor march in history drew between 5 000 and 10 000 participants. United Mine Workers led a broad trades union presence with bands, local UMW units, and civic leaders. The procession covered Main and Lincoln avenues ending at the municipal building with meals provided at several halls. The day featured speeches from a hotel balcony at 2 pm.

Wyesterday Carbondale Upper Lackawanna Valley United Mine Workers

Death of Miss Lena Rhodes Shocks City

News arrives of the death of Miss Lena Rhodes last Friday at Herrick Center after a hurling accident on Sunday. A former resident, she was active in Baptist circles and sung in the church choir. She had been living in Philadelphia.

Lena Rhodes Herrick Centre Miss Rhodes Baptist Church Cireles Philadelphia

Local social notes and health updates from Parelew and Scranton

Miss Nelle McNulty hosted guests from Scranton on Parelew Street last week. Mittie Hughes Brown plans to return today from visiting her parents in New York. Edith Ridholls of Salon Avenue is ill with typhoid fever. Jerome Wetherby, operated on for appendicitis, to be discharged from Dr Wheeler's hospital this week. Work advances at the Anthracite coal storage plant with small-site dumping near the river beginning.

Nelle McNulty Parelew Street Missex Winifred Kate Curran Scranton Mittie Hughes Brown New York Edith Ridholls Salon Avenue Jerome Wetherby Wheeler

Community Notes From the Region This Week

Mr and Mrs Joseph T Somere entertained their daughter Mrs Evans and children of Scranton last week. Rev P E Welthasse and wife depart for Syracuse to make their home. Public schools opened with full attendance. Local farmers with silos are filling them. Mrs Charles Riew and daughter return from visit. In Connecticut Rolland Charles Herbert Smith Miss Lenna Tiffany and Miss May Haslam leave for Stroudsburg Normal School. Floyd Finn enrolled at Key Stone Academy this year. Mrs Dr Hannah Price returns to Chester Pa.

Joseph T. Somere Evans Scranton P. E. Welthasse Syracuse Charles Riew Connecticut Rolland Charles Herbert Smith Lenna Tiffany May Haslam Stroudsburg Floyd Finn Key Stone Academy Hannah Price Chester

Wonderful Cure of Diarrhoea by Chamberlain Remedy

A reader recounts a long struggle with diarrhoea ending in recovery after using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The testimonial notes relief after a few doses and praises the product as widely available through Matthews Bros. agents.

Chamberlain Times Illetilie O. RB. Moore Matthews Bros

Mrs Emily Hall Dies At Home After Long Illness

Mrs Emily Hall died at her home Monday morning after twenty three years of illness and a year bedridden. She had endured long invalid years requiring constant care and attention at home.

Emily Hall This Place

Obituary: Mrs. Hall Remembered in Dalton Burial

Mrs. Hall a former teacher in Dalton and Glenburn died after a long illness. She was born in Owemo New York and married William Hill in Maine. Survived by three daughters, one sister in Castle Creek, and her church. Funeral Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. at Dalton Baptist Church with Rev. Robert K. Thompson presiding. interment in Hickers Grove Cemetery Waverly.

Hall Owemo N. Yu Cole Dalton Glenburn Wiliam Hill Maine Jesele Lephe Hall Harriet Shoemaker RH. J. Shoemaker Newburyport Mare Elister Castle Creek Dalton Baptist Church Robert K. Thompson Lieter Mabel Colvin Hickers Grove Waverly

Parades draw crowds from Jermyn and Mayfield

Residents from two boroughs spent yesterday out of town with large parades in Scranton Carbon dale and Lake Chapman. At Lake Chapman clubs held events a clam bake produced a mishap while a community baseball game captained by C C Winter and Jimmy Sharkey drew notable local players. Fights over sewer extensions and local appointments also surfaced as Miss Manidine Styrmer and C A Battenburg plan nuptials. The day ended with rainfall easing tensions and preparations for a legislative convention in Priceburg.

Scranton Carbondale Lake Chapman Crystal Jake Awe Century Sewing Club Ladies Magazine Club Crystel Pire Company Thoee Teums C. C. Winter Jimmy Sharkey Linvie Winters William Graves Misa Rachel Griffiths Albany Utica N.Y A. Willivan Sen Ralph Moyntello Manidine Styrmer C. AL Batetenbrg Archhald A. A. Willman South Main Street C. Ed. Pengenden Ocean Grove Emmet Cole Sweeney North Main Street Mise Mamie Wint Wilkes-Barre Miss Heffering Plymouth Sadie Mame Timlin Mainstreet

Burglary Case Settled for Seventy Five Dollars

Joseph Kalot of the Ridge was accused with Ma Thompson of stealing papers from Squire Mason. Kalot pleaded guilty before Justice George Smith and agreed to settle the case for 75 dollars. All involved were willing to conclude the matter.

Joseph Kalot Thompson Wien Squire Mason George Smith Belle Benjamin Yortentay West Chester Stute Normal School William Allen William Cunftingham F. P. Benjamin East Windsor N. Y Susquehanna J. J. Grover D. W. Blickey JG. B. Holleran Peckville

Cure for Nervous Diseases and Female Complaints

Claims a remedy for nervous diseases neuralgia rheumatism nervous debility paralysis biliousness pile kidney troubles and female complaints that goes to the seat and cures thoroughly and speedily. Sold by Matthews Bros a.

Matthews Bros, A

Taylor schools reopen as teachers take assignments

Taylor borough resumes classes after a three month vacation. Teachers assigned to No 1 on North Main with Principal James F. Poley and aides. No 2 on Grove Street under Miles Bullth Van Buskirk and staff. other staff names listed. Evening address at Welsh Congregational church by John Ledwick on church singing and how it should be sung. Local union turnout at Scranton parade. Miss Louisa Nicholas wins second prize at a local eisteddfod. Taylor Silver Cornet Band to perform at Atherton park picnic. Residents travel, visit, and return from trips with several local names noted.

Wchool North Main Street James F. Poley Hattie Mackengle Janet Inglis Gertrude Morris Grove Street Miles Bullth van Buskirk Mises Jonnie Nicholas Polly Davis Libby Jones Susie Harris Edith Watkins Mise Mary van Buskirk North Taylor J. Phillipe Mise Heesle James Ruath Taylor Mises Margaret Winteford John Tt. Ledwick Youngstown Ole Welsh Congregational Bubjeet Mine Workers of America Scranton Taylor Land Louisa Nicholas Taylor Kea Deen Methodist Episcopal Church Atherton Park Bouth Malin Street Mise Meg Tomvs Greenwood Edwardsdale W. M. Evans Dover N. J N. J. Spent Yesterday At the Home of Mra. EK Spring Brook H. H. Harris Dew Sant Lodge True Ivorites West Scrantin Hannah Davis Bellevue Halingh Powell Miain Street Mirees Ida Laura Sperber Taylor Street Mlowwie Warwick Peckville

Tunkhannock News Briefs and School Notes

Local report from Tunkhannock notes Selah to Scranton rail link changes and a fall ascent, with school events under Prof J Mure-Tuvh. Mary Shook, Mind Bewle Leighion and Mie Sully Bannatyne hold roles in intermediate grades. Mary Jane’s sister cited. A Scranton visitor returns home. upcoming weddings and church plans are mentioned. A contractor from Low Youk buys marble stock. Valley line trains run to Lake Carey with 150 passengers. arrangements affect the Valley and Montrose routes. the county institute timing and Christmas vacation discussions are noted.

Trentore Miya Mary Janne Sovrit Scielies J. 8 Awishin Jenmor Cintral Scranton Miew Mary Sheok Frank Whitrick Presbyterian Church Wedneelay Mteo Prifiaor Jurvle Wyowinig Adver Helmng Thane

Local visitors greet townsfolk in Olyphant and Archbald

Miss Ella Swannick returned from Carbondale. Miss Agnes McAndrewa and Miss Bridget McAn drewa of Archbald visited. Anna and Mary Dougher of Wilkes-Barre are guests in town. Mrs. James Brown and her daughter also called on friends here.

Ella Swannick Carbondale Agnes Bridget McAndrewa Archbald Bunday Anna Mary Dougher Wilkes-Harre James Brown

Announcements of the Railroads for State Fair Travel

The Lehigh Valley Railroad announces special round trip fare to the State Fair. Scranton to fare is 4.28 dollars with tickets on sale September 11 12 13 and 14. Return validity to September 11 or before on regular trains except the Hiack Diamond Express with extensions possible for Saratoga at extra charge.

Lehigh Valley Railroad Scranton Delaware and Hudson Railroad Saratoga

Transcontinental Rail Fare Offer Through 1904

On the first and third Tuesday in each month during 1904 trains depart from Chicago via Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway to multiple western states with one fare plus two dollars for round trip and 21 days of food. For information contact W. B Howell or A. 08 Broad, New York, or John K. H. Pott, Williamsport Pa.

Chicago Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Poltire Towa South North Dakota Minnhesota Montana Colorado Utah Nebraska Oregon Washington W. BL Howell G Bop Brodwain New York John KH. Pott William Treet Williamsport

Special excursion tickets to western cities via Chicago route

Special excursion tickets will be sold from Chicago via Kiengs Milwaukee and St. Paul railway on August 21 September 4 and 1sth to Deadwood Spear flee Rapid City and Custer. Also to Casper and Sheridan Wyoming at one fare plus 2 for the round trip. Return allowed. details from W. Howell GM Broadway New York or John H R Pott DP A 480 William St Williamsport Pa.

Chicago Kiengs Milwaukee and St. Paul Deadwood Spearflee Rapid City Custer Casper and Sheridan Wyo Omaha W. & Howell B.A Broadway New

Special excursion tickets to Denver and nearby cities

Special excursion tickets to Denver Colorado Springs Peeble Glenwood City and Ogden Utah will be sold from Chicago via Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway on August 1 and September 4 and 18 1900 at a rate of one fare plus $2 for the round trip Information available from W B Howell or R Pott at provided New York and Williamsport addresses.

Denver Colorado Springs Peeble Glenwood City Ogden Utah Hicnge Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Howell G. BR Bromway New York Or Inc R. Pott Willan St Williams Port

Railroad Agents Offer Excursion Tickets At Special Rate

Agents of the Lackawanna railroad announce sale of excursion tickets at fare and one third with a minimum and cents. Children aged five to eleven receive half the adult rate. The offer targets family travel and may appeal to budget conscious passengers.

Lackawanna Railroad

Dunmore Doings Official Minutes Record School Changes

The mantle meeting of the benough delegates in Dunmore discusses minutes, tax and salary actions. Officials Magwerty Quinn Crt Nello Miller and Mr O Malley attend as panels review teacher placements and raises across building numbers. Warrant for tax collection issued. several staff changes and adjournment noted.

Benough Dmneter Saterday Gli Jae Deiciogaal Sid Kin Cometric Magwerty Quinn Crt Nello Miller O' Malley Melily Mac Hile Peghott Mies Mary Gilligan Mias Avan Melialelava Tom Mise Margaret Golden Nora Mies Kite Worl Eva Montgomeny Oohoter

The People’s Exchange: Housing Real Estate and Help Ads

A popular clearing house offering free insertions for housing to rent real estate and other property ads. Classified notices include situations wanted and help available with six insertions for five cents a word.

Benet of AM Who

For Rent Steam Heated Flat in City Location

Parcel of garbled rental notice appears for a steam heated flat in a city area. Mentions rooms, location near Green Ridge area, and modern improvements. Elevators referenced with best state location in Serantan. other elements are unclear due to OCR issues.

Rome Rontehionbe Perteit Bow Lackawanna Avenue Serantan

For Sale Notices and Classifieds From Scranton Ad Listings

A collage of sale notices and job requests including mortgage notes, collateral notes, and various listings. Names, locations, and prices such as Clark's Samimite 4,540.089. Central City 4,000. Washington Avenue listings appear amid unrelated notices for professions and courses.

Eid Central Oftf Cweitral City Lou Naeth

Fragmented Obscure Names Surface In Local Notice

OCR reads a list of seemingly random names and addresses with unclear context. The fragment mentions individuals such as Willem Mener Bridget Mowle Jowph Tot and Michael Melhor among many others with street references and possible affiliations, but no coherent event or action is evident.

Keytenberg Perrone Wilvert WD Botewick Adolph Peniler Thorman J. Conny Emery Chapman Mr Chiniong Doe Awoph Delaney Lochrifen Malis Sven Willem Mener Bridget Mowle Jowph Tot Michael Melhorald Thakely Qin Meliale Mine Manley Gut Kini Street Martin Juinn Juli Ruarie Greve Street Ellin Morthen Adama Avenue Th McBonnell Oak Street Mra Straith Jefferson Avenue Avonet Smith John Wathier Clay Arene Willian Pietro Marino Pasquale War Iin Deh Wiha Lael Atrvet

Local notes and incidents from Favtorvuille and Drinker Street

Cintave Misehe, a drug clerk at Drugeiet Sdeede in Favtorvuille, plans Keystone Academy next year. Miss Marie Bigwen of Carbondale visits Drinker Street. she returns home. Mrs Sanders and daughter Minnie travel to North Mukely Street for a day. A Suburban company site accident darkened the borough and caused outages. A Ward Street vacant home fire, started by unknown means, trapped occupants as fire crews fought the blaze.

Cintave Misehe Drugeiet Sdeede Sreitty Bigloes Iy Etyort Favtorvuille Keystone Academcy Marie Bigwen Carbondale Myrtle Murne OB Sanders Minnie North Mukely Street

Reunion of Old Vets Marks Forty-Eighth PVI Gathering

About 200 surviving members of the Forty-eighth Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry met in Puttewsile to reunite. Major James Wenn of Boyertown was chosen president, with Major Daniel Nagle of Vottaville as vice president and B A Heid of Bottlevilln as secretary. Daniel Donne of Vale Ait was named treasurer along with Col C Bobgehell of Philadelphia and others in attendance.

Deafness Cured by Catarrh Remedy Offered for $100

An 19th century advertisement claims deafness is caused by catarrh and offers $100 to anyone cured by Mall's Catarrh Cure. It argues nasal inflammation blocks the Eustachian tube and asserts constitutional remedies fail unless the tube is relieved.

Cu Hove & Pub Catareh Mall Catarh Etry

Unclear OCR item from Er ie and Wyoming Valley transit

Fragmentary notes describe train or transit details between Scranton Hawley and nearby areas with times around afternoon and events with points on a rail line. Names and places are garbled but reference Erie Wyoming Valley and Lake Avenue.

Erie Wyoming Valley Scranton Wewier Lake Avenue Hawley

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