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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1900

Page

8

Nay Aug Park Concert Programme Highlights

A Bauer band will perform this afternoon at Nay Aug park featuring titles such as Mitth The Crimson Plunh and The Daughter of the Regiment. The program includes overtures and medleys with selections by Bennett, Wallon Holmed, and Chand Stat, among others.

Bauer Nay Aug Park Mitth Alemailor Dauthter Dombetth Walta Thateghiter of Lawes Bennett Wallon Holmed Chand Stat Markie Mateh

Seminary Prep School Highlights Excellence and Alumni Pathways

The seminary stands as a leading preparatory school with strong college placement for Yale, Winthrop, Wesleyan, Princeton, Syracuse, and women’s colleges. It offers literature, business, art, music, and elocution, plus top dorms, labs, chapel, gym, and experienced faculty. The year opens September 12. catalog by L. L. Sprague, D. D., president, Kingston, Pa.

Yale Winryard Wesleyan Princeton Syracuse Firyn Mawr Vascar Wellesley Smith Woman's College Traltimore L. L. Sprague D. D Kingston

Watkins to Resume Studio Work on September 19

Mr. Watkins declares he will resume studio work on Monday September 19 and welcomes former pupils to secure lessons. Voices heard free at L B Powell & Co’s music rooms.

Watkins L. B. Powell & O

Cox Bros Promote Speedway Hotel Dining Hours

Cox Bros managers of the Speedway Hotel invite you to stop and see the house with lunches available any time. Regular meals include breakfast from 6 to 9 a.m. lunch from 1 to 9 p.m. and dinners from 6 to 4.

Scranton Lake Cox Bros Speedway

The Woman Who Wants A good walking All the Time

Voices tested free. Hours 1 p m to 5 p m. Carter building Adams avenue and Linden street. Alfred Wooler teaches at his studio. The Woman Who Wants A good walking all the time usage wears Mahon's Queen Quality shoe.

Alfred Wooler Carter Adams Avenue Linden Street Mahon

Madame Timberman Randolph Reopens Music Studios

Madame Timberman Randolphs Vocal studios and Conservatory of Music reopen at 8 Prescott Avenue on Monday September 10 1900 restoring lessons and concert activities after a seasonal break.

Madame Timberman-Randolph Conservatory of Music Prescott Avenue Linden Street

Queen Quality Shoes Marketed With Beecham’s Pills Ad

An old newspaper fragment advertises Pedestrian wearing Mahon’s Queen Quality shoes. It mentions Gream Heating and Plumbing and addresses 241 Wyoming Ave Beecham’s Pills claimed to dispel the blues. The ad includes P M T Howley.

Gream Heating and Plumbing M. T. Howley Wyoming Ave

A Miner’s Plan for Testing Strike Sentiment

A veteran miner proposes a public test of workers’ strike sentiment for the Anthracite fields. On Monday, workers in each valley mine would elect a chair and secretary and vote by raised hands on whether to continue work or strike, followed by a three-person committee to seek amicable company head negotiations.

Talese Department of Public Works Oity Hie Bureau of Highwaves and Genere Bureau of Water Bureau of Public Park Bureau of Public Libraries Allegheny Common Council Counella Select Sabs

Miner Rejects Proposed Scale Citing Losses and Market Risk

An operator from the anthracite fields north of Scranton warned that the proposed coal scale would push costs above current prices. He detailed tonnage, yardage, royalties, and other charges, estimating a $6,519 monthly loss and potential long term market damage. He argued a strike now would cede the market to bituminous rivals and take years to recover.

Scranton Mmle Sime

Unclear Historical Ad Copy Opens with Medical Claims

Fragmentary notice describes German doctors treatment and rapid cures, then references school reopenings for Miss Sherwood and Miss Painter, with addresses and September dates. Mentions popular shoes and clothing brand in a promotional tone.

Scranton Population Jump Reclassifies City in Census

The census chief reports Scranton's population rose from 75,215 in 1890 to 102,026 in 1900, a 35.65 percent gain, placing Scranton in the state's second class with Pittsburgh and Allegheny. The piece outlines new city governance under the second class, including changes in mayoral power, council composition, and departmental structure.

Scranton the Tribune William C. Hunt City of Therraf Nike Ithea United States Man Jamon A. Beaver

First Autumn Excursion to Lake Lodore

Family outing advertised for the Sunday after September 0 at Lake Lodore with rides refreshments and merry rounds. Delaware and Hudson railway offers greatly reduced passenger rates from Scranton with multiple departure times. Advertisement promotes political campaign material for sale by mail with subscriptions to editor Alfred J. Donley P O Box 389 Scranton Pa.

Lake Lodore Delaware and Hudson Railroad Scranton Mel Alfred J. Donley P. O

Musical Talent Earns Plano Tuition Through Service

A few young ladies with musical talent and good address may earn Plano tuition by devoting a set number of hours weekly to work in the Conservatory office.

Plano Conservatory

Educational institutions announce open houses and contest

The Tribune notes South worth studios and Miss Merrill's Private School will open on September 1 at 612 Jefferson avenue Speedway Hotel. Open days include Monday Tuesday Friday and Saturday. Mahon's Queen Quality Shoes are advertised at 500 dollars per pair.

Jefferson Avenue Mahon Tlarkawanna Avenue

Turnpike to Be Built as a Boulevard by Northern Company

The Providence and Abington Turnpike is to be acquired by the Northern Boulevard Company and transformed into a first class boulevard. Local men Freeman Leach J Miller Jesse Beadle D W Griffin H F Paine Morton W W Watson Er nest L Paine and R W Meadle lead the project with a charter filing planned for October 2 2000. The move aims to exempt the road from railway entry rights and condemnation, spurring repair and traffic while preserving property value. Additional plans include extending the boulevard from Clark's Summit to the northern Providence line and possibly improving West Market Street and related turnpike segments.

Providence and Abington Turnpike Northern Boulevard Company Washington Avenue Green Ridge Street North Main Avenue West Market Street Clark's Summit West Morket Street Abington Turnpike Company Freeman Leach J. 8. Miller Jesse Beadle D. W. Griffin FE. Paine Iton W. W. Watson Ernest L. Paine R. W. Meadle Providence and Abington Company Watson, Diehl & Kemmerer Providence Corners Legmett's Creek Bridge Clark Summit Station East Mountain

Krause's Cold Cure 9 Capsule Claim Seeks Warning

An old classifieds note touts Krause's Cold Cure 9 in capsule form promising to cure cold and related symptoms in WY hours with no work stoppage required. It mentions Milee Shee and Matthew as names and references a shoe product called Mahon's Quern Quality for schoolgirls.

Krause Milee Shee Matthew A Ros

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