Scranton Tribune Newspaper Archives, Sep 21, 1900, p. 7

Funeral of Walter Baker in Jermyn with large turnout

Walter Baker's funeral was held yesterday afternoon starting at his home on Malin street and moving to the Methodist Episcopal church. Rev. M D Fuller and Rev. Francis Gendall led services. a vast congregation paid tribute and the casket was laid to rest in the borough cemetery amid many floral gifts and a large turnout from Rushbrook lodge and local friends.

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Walter Baker Malin Street Methodist Episcopal Church M. D. Fuller Francis Gendall Peckville Father C.D. Winter & Co Co. TD Winter & Co John Jermyn Miller Gomer Games Thos Solomon H. A. Willman Nicholas Bennett W. J. Toman Joseph Loby William ©. Hill James G. Nicholson Scranton J. G. Avery Will Smaliacombe Rushbrook Lodge of Odd Fellows A. J. Baker Duryea W. R. Netherton Wyroming A. Netherton Wilkes-Barre Frank Baker Gertle Baker Elihue Nicholson Dundaff Richard Merritt Joseph Merritt Walter Merritt Tompkinsville W. J. Baker Carbondale Samuel Baker Stiegtigr John Merritt Edith Merritt Rendham Thomas Baker George Wyland Priceburg William Lanyon John Lanyon John Baker Green Ridge Providence Carbondale Telephone Company A. J. Gavin Garvin John McGoff Mr. Gavin Gavin Squire Robinson Robert James Allen Arthur Day Join Davis Fifth Street

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Peckville Notes On Local News And Industry

Local workers report strong demand for teamsters hauling coal from dumps to buyers while Ontario and Western eyes Forest Mining plant acquisition. Surveyors map workings. plant may soon transfer to Ontario and Western and coal moved to Ontario colliery. Also, A M Kistell, Ja Herbert Frear, Archie Chiv and Guard join Niagara Falls trip. Floyd Finch heads to New York to enlist. Charlotte Van Buskirk returns home to Dalton after visit. Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy praised. Matthews Bros. sell and ship it.

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Peckville Niagara Falls A. M. Kistell Herbert Frear Archie Chivis Guard Ontario and Western Forest Mining Company Ontario Floyd Finch New York City United States Service Charlotte van Buskirk Dalton N. Y D. W. Hickey

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Death of Miss Sarah Murphy at Mercy Hospital

Word arrived yesterday of the death of Miss Sarah Murphy at Mercy hospital Wilkes-Barre after several weeks illness. She was sister of Rev P J Murphy pastor of St Patrick's church here and survived by sisters Miss Crete Murphy Montrose Mrs John Mac Corrigo of Montrose. Remains to be brought to this place on Delaware and Hudson train Sunday with interment at St Patrick's cemetery. Bann's Military band to join Mine Workers parade Saturday at ten. Evans Kingston involved in related notes.

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Sarah Murphy Mercy Hospital Wilkes-Barre P. J. Murphy St. Patrick’s Church Crete Murphy Town John MacCorrigo Montrose

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Miners Meet in Tuifle Range Grove Addresses by Notables

A large crowd attended a miners meeting at Tuifle Range grove with speakers including George Coneybeer Ken dell Thomas Nichols and Timothy Hayes. An interpreter Squire Sliwinski aided the gathering. Also noted are Mary Anna Caggall and John Thomas visiting family. Local union No 1010 meets at Odd Fellows hall at 2 pm and Knights of the Golden Eagle reinvite members to 7 pm gathering.

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Tuifle Range Grove George Coneybeer Kendell New York Thomas Nichols John Thomas Fe Green Ridge Odd Fellows’ Hall Knights of the Golden Eagle Lodge

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Six Principle Baptist to Hold Annual Association at Factoryville

Local notes report the Six Principle Baptist annual association set for September 21 to 22 at the Factoryville church. Invitations issued for Bertha Coleman to marry Stanley Simrell October 3 at the Coleman home. Other items include social visits, fishing, a raccoon hunting incident, a wagon accident, and post office news.

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Scranton Factoryville St. Tf. Capwell C. A. Lisk Mabel Reynolds J. A. McClary Hart Wilkes-Barre Harvey's Lake Six Principle Baptist Six Principle Baptist Chirch George W. Coleman Bertha Stanley N. Simrell Simrell Wolllery Engineer Women's Christian Temperance Union C. A. Briggs Mill Street A. A. Brown Frank Gardner A. J. Gilmore Climore Wile Gilmore Cemetery Grove Street Sherry Taylor Peter DB. Walter West Seth Webster

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Montrose Notes and Local Happenings Sept

Montrose local notes run through sightings of visiting relatives and residents. Foreman La Verne Frink and family visit town as Rescue Hook and Ladder company plans its annual meeting and officer election. Various residents travel to New York, Factoryville, Tunkhannock and Wyomin g County Fair./tracking of trotting stock entries and social calls fill the scene.

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Scranton Tribune Montrose la Verne GB Frink Rescue Hook and Ladder Company No. 1 Vrooman Gardiner D. V. Gardner Keystone Academy Factoryville Fred B. Jewett Brooklyn Hiimself J. W. Oakley Stacey New York Bessie Moffatt Jennie Roberts Frank Coward Harry Roberts West Pittston W. M. Turrell Tunkhannock Wyoming County Fair FF. U. Lott, Esq HM. OV. Gfrink Benjamin Jacoby Mre Henry T. Birehard Susque

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Deaths and funeral notices from Pleasant View and local church

Miss Celia Lannon died at Pleasant View farm aged 20. Funeral from St. Mary’s Catholic church with Requiem Mass. Mrs Hiram Hibbard died at her home on South Cherry Street after eleven years of illness. Rev Benedict officiated at the funeral.

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Hiram Hibbard South Cherry Street Il. B. Benedict

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Local church sale and community notices splash

Langcliffe church women plan a sale of home made bread cakes and pies tomorrow afternoon. John Houston left yesterday to visit friends in Newport News Virginia. Moosic union calls a mass meeting at Lackawanna park this evening with Fred Dileher among the speakers. The marriage of Sofia Hook and George Boone was celebrated in the lower end of the state yesterday. Annie Alkan departs tomorrow for a teaching post in Millbank New Jersey. Edward Dougher funeral held after a fatal Delaware Lackawanna and Western wreck near Binghamton with services at St Marys Church and burial in St Marys cemetery.

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Langcliffe Manoe Horn T. J. O'Malley John Houston Newport News Moosic Union Lackawanna Park Fred Dileher Misa Sofia Hook Moosic George Boone Annie Alkan Millbank N. J Edward Dougher Delaaware Lackawanna Binghamton St. Mary's Church M. FP. Crane Parlor City Brotherhood of Trainmen Wasa St. Mary's Cemetery

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Local News Highlights From Starrucca Sept 20

Mrs N A Walker of Ararat and Mrs Adelaide Shannon hosted by Mrs H H Rounds. Stephen Glover starts a new house with W Lisyd in charge. Mrs Horace Woodmansee and Mrs Ss G G Woodmansee visit friends. Miss Ethel Corey ill with diphtheria. Mrs Esther Reddington returns to Port Jervis. Jay LiBarre and Laura Wheeler visit relatives. Rev T C Brewater and family visit Thompson. A W Larrabee travels to Binghamton on business. Mrs W W Mumford and Mrs James Mumford attend the W C T U convention at Lake Ariel.

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Scranton Tribune Starrucca N. A. Walker Ararat Adelaide Shannon H. H. Rounds Stephen Glover W. (. Lisyd Horace Woodmansee Ss. G&g. Woodmansee Ethel Corey Esther Reddington Port Jervis Jay LaiBarre Laura Wheeler T. C. Brewater Bether Thompson A. W. Larrabee Binghamton W. W. Mumford James Mumford C. A. Stoddard Women's Hristian Temperance Union Lake Ariel

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Scranton area notices and regional rail updates

A fragmented local notice list reports a funeral in Evergreen County, a dance event in Megan Opera Hall, and a charity subscription drive for a new fire station. Railroad and mining notes include empty coal cars, a rotary snow plow shipment to the White Forest Yukon line, and idle Jopland division workers due to a coal market strike. A five to seven game amateur series links Basquehanna and Great Bend clubs, while the Mason Greenwood marriage is recorded in Scranton.

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Forest City Pushes Work on Local Breaker Amid Town Activity

Forest City reports a busy scene with miners sent to pasture and a breaker under construction. Officials deny September pay rumors while a marriage, labor meeting plans, and social events fill the week. Foreigners prepare to depart as town life continues despite unrest.

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Railroads Advertise Allentown Fair Excursions

The Central Railroad of New Jersey promotes an Allentown fair from September 18 to 21 with round trip rail fares from Scranton at 4.08 dollars and a special train on September 20 priced at 2.50 for adults and 1.90 for children returnable by September 21. A return train departs Allentown September 20 at 7 p.m. back toward Wilkes Barre and Scranton.

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Allentown Central Railroad of New Jersey Scranton Wilkes-Barre Arbondale Oey Watt Dale Wilkes Barre Tendenna Unaalen Oo Sian “Barre Pat Albany Atl Honesdale Lake Lodore Kown Points United States Urada

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Rail fare notice for 1900 round trips from Chicago via multiple routes

The notice states that on the first and third Tuesdays each month in 1900, travelers can depart from Chicago via Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul railway to numerous western and midwestern destinations at one fare plus two dollars for the round trip, valid 21 days. For details contact W. E. Howell at Ga. kh. P. A. in New York or John Fr. Pott in Williamsport.

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Chicago Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Iowa South North Dakota Minnesota Montana Colorado Utah Nebraska Oregon Washington W. E. Howell Kh. P. A Brodway New York John FR. Pott Willats Street Williamsport

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Special excursion tickets via Chicago and affiliates

Special excursion tickets sold from Chicago via Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway on August 21 September 4 and 18 to Deadwood Spearfish Rapid City and Custer 5 D and to Casper and Sheridan Wyoming at one fare plus 2 for the round trip Good to return until October 31st 1900 Stop overs allowed west of Omaha For further information call or address W and Howell G and PP A 81 Broadway New York or John J Poll D P A 486 William St Williamsport Pa

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Chicago Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Deadwood Spearfish Rapid City Custer Casper and Sheridan Wyo Omaha Howell Broadway New York John J. Poll William St Williamsport

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Special excursion tickets to Denver and nearby cities

Special excursion tickets to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo and Glenwood City and Ogden Utah will be sold by St Paul railway on August 2 and September 4 and 18 1900 at one fare plus 2 dollars for the round trip good to return until October 1900. For information contact W S Howell G B P A 381 Broadway New York or Jno R Pott D PL A 486 William St Williamsport Pa.

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Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Glenwood City Ogden Utah Chicago Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul W. S. Howell G. EB Broadway New York Jno R. Pott William St Williamesport

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Lyceum Theatre to Feature Naughty Anthony and Two Little Vagrants

The Lyceum presents David Belasco’s Naughty Anthony with Charles B. Evans this evening, followed by Madame Butterfly and Two Little Vagrants on Saturday. The act showcases Evans in a popular comic role. the film-like Paris-set tale features Fan-Fan and Claude with Mildred Holland. The Aubrey Brock company leads a demanding repertoire next week at the Academy of Music with The Land of the Living and other varied works, including Nashville Students with Gideon's Big Minstrel Carnival in the next program.

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Charles B. Evans Lyceum Theater David Belasco Anthony Dave Evans and Hoey Evans London Edwards& White Paris Aubrey Brock Academy of Music Land of the Living Rusco & Holland Nashville Mighty Union Gideon's Big Minstrel Carnival America

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Scranton Estate and Turnpike Petition Featured in Scranton Court

The document outlines a court action in Lackawanna County for A i Kynan as administrator and a rule to show cause. It references an incorporation bid for The Northern Boulevard Company to construct a four mile boulevard from Providence Square to near Chinchilla, with rights under the 1805 act. Notices also announce an annual meeting of The Lackawanna State Aiewiis Honiled. Secretary.

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Scranton Court of Lackawanna Comtity A. i Kynan Jos Edwards Notik Commonwealth of Menuaviyaula Freeman Feach S. Miller Dowe Beadly Grutha TF Paine Wow. Watson Ernest Lo Paine Beadle Northern Boulevard Company Providence Square Scruntop Chinchilla Applemenite, Watson, Dirhl & Kemmerem Solicitors Aiewiis Hon. Limited Sonnten Wrikeeday Iierline

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National League scores from Hoeftow and Pittsburgh games

National League rundown shows Philadelphia at Hoeftow beating Boston 4 to 0 with errors and pitchers Matterire Orth McFarland and others. Pittsburgh defeated by New York 9 to 2 with Kitcen McClnire Bowerman in battery. Brooklyn and St. Louis games listed with incomplete lineups and umpire Day Snyder.

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Hoeftow Philadelphia Boston Eee Delooolo Matterire Orth McFarland Lewla Sul Livan New York H H Brooklyn Kitcen and McClnire Taste Bowerman Uimpire Snyder

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Democratic tides shift in North Carolina campaign

In a jumbled political column, General James B. Weaver and Marion Butler lose standing with Democrats as Bryan supporters clash. The piece notes Republican and Democratic voices argue over imperialism and party unity while NC voters weigh Bryan's position and a workingman image.

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James BH. Weaver Bryan Ueorgia Marion Butler

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Local Hotels and Lawyers Advertised in Scranton Page

A dense display of local business notices lists hotels such as the Elk Café and Victor Koch proprietor, plus numerous attorneys and offices in the Mears Building and surrounding streets. It also notes the School of the Lackawanna, various firms, and railroad timetable details for North and South bound trains.

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Lehigh Valley Train Schedule Changes Announced

Lehigh Valley Railroad announces effective May 27 2000 new and revised train times for routes to Philadelphia New York White Haven Hazleton Pottville Bethlehem Reading Harrisburg Geneva Buffalo and Chicago with Pullman service between Wilkes Barre and major destinations Tickets and Pullman reservations available at Scranton Lackawanna Avenue office and Cortland Street New York officials announced schedule details and stops across coal regions and main lines.

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Boranton Philadelphia New York White Thaven Hazleton Peepee Pottaville Bethlehem Faston Reading Harrieburg Oinipal D. & H. i Wy Gihoo MD PG Geneva Etatona Dob & Ww Noriheater Buffalo Niagara Falla Chicago D & Har Pullman Wilkee-Barre Bue Venaion Llin I. Wilbur Cortland Atrest Chandler Pace Cortland Street New Yorks A. W. Nonnemacher South Tehlehen Lackhawanta Avenue Scranton

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Erie and Wyoming Valley Time Table Notice 1900

Train schedule for September 17 1900 lists departures from Saran ton at 7 00 am and 2 05 pm to New York Newburgh and intermediate points. Traine arrives at Scrantom at 10 00 am and 10 00 pm with connections to Erie rail lines.

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