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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1897

Page

6

West Side Trade Board Debates Honesdale Transfer

A special West Side board of trade session reviewed the proposed Honesdale Shirt company factory move to the elite. The committee recommended offering only a building site on the Wellington tract near fuel and a DL&W outlet, with banks invited for the company’s entertainment and data. Adjournment followed a riding mishap injuring Mr. Stover, Surgeon Sutton, and a damaged vehicle.

West Side Board of Trade Committee On Manufactures Honesdale Shirt Company Honeedale Honesdale Company Craven Wna Wellington Fellows Keyser Valley Delaware, Lackawanna and Western

Two Men Injured in Possible Fatal Taylor Accident

Two residents MW. J. Stover and Veterinary Surgeon Sutton were badly hurt yesterday around 2 PM when their vehicle crash occurred in Taylor. The incident left at least one potential fatality and police and medical staff attended the scene.

MW. J. Stover Sutton Taylor

Tervous Troubles and Animal Contracts in Washington

Washington Chemical Co faces anxious issues over varied contracts and book sales indicated in a terse report from the capital. The notice hints at financial or legal tensions within the company and related dealings in Washington.

Washington Chemical CO Washington

St Leo’s battalion forms Literary circle and debate

At the regular meeting the St Leo’s battalion organized a Literary circle for the winter term. Rev F P McNally will sponsor the circle. The first debate on Oct 18 asks whether Father Mathew did more for Ireland than Daniel O’Connell. T F Murphy is president with Daniel Regan as vice president and other officers listed.

St. Leo's Battalion F. P. McNally Father Mathew Ireland Daniel O'Connell T. J. Gilroy Daniel Regan Thomas F. Murphy Mr. Hayes J. H. Devine John J. Durkin

Local Social and Visiting Notes From Wilkes-Barre Area

John A Morgans of Wilkes-Barre guests of Harry Ferber in Rock Street. Emma Thomas of Luzerne Street spent Monday at Camp Latti mer. Mrs H B Morgans has returned from Philadelphia where she attended the Daughters of Ruth state convention. City Engineer Joseph P Phillips has received commission as deputy grand chancellor of the Knights of Pythias. Mira Anna Thomas visits Mt Carmel. Miss Sophia Milbaum visits Philadelphia. Mrs Jones travels to assist her ill mother Mrs Davis. Miss Jennie Jones entertains Miss Georgia Arnott. Misses Mary Jane Jones and Johannah Wilkes return to Division Street.

John A. Morgans Wilkes-Barre Harry Ferber Rock Street Louis H. Jones North Hyde Park Avenue Danville Emma Thomas Luzerne Street Camp Lattimer H. 8. Morgans North Garfield Avenue Philadelphia The Daughters of Ruth Thomas F. Thomas University of Pennsylvania Davis Jackson Street Jennie Jones North Rebecca Avenue Georgia Arnott Honesdale Mary Jane Jones Johannah Wilkes Division Street

Popular price tins offer two tone novelty sultinis

In a comfortable early full weight, five pieces of 88 inch novelty sultinis available in two tone combinations Purple and Black Garnet and Black Myrtle and Black Cardinal and Black and three color sets Navvy Green and Black Brown Green and Black Choose from seventy pieces available for selection.

Prolonged Heat Spurs Local Trade Boost Through Holidays

The protracted hot spell has prompted merchants to push a seasonal sale that aims to echo through the hills and valleys, sustaining shopping momentum until Christmas when fall and winter attire sales wind down.

Dress Sale Promises Unprecedented Low Prices

An advertisement touts a week long sale on daily gowns with extraordinary discounts. It urges shoppers to buy now for savings never seen before in dress selling, claiming prices are exceptionally low.

Sh pieces 38 inch crochat saltings splendid range of color

Fragmentary OCR note describes crochat saltings of 38 inches with a splendid range of color combinations. No clear event or named entities to confirm full item details.

Silk and wool novelties with varied color blends

Describes 5 pieces of silk and wool novelties in color pairs Old Rose Green Black Green Brown Green Black Grey Navy Grey. Includes 26 pieces of inch twine weave suitings and 20 pieces 88 inch all wool broken check suitings in medium fall tones with 8 style options.

West Side Business Directory Entry Highlights Local Firms

Listings show Mrs FPenton clairvoyant and notary at 412 North Main, B G Morgan & Son as notaries and real estate and ticket agents at 1146 Jackson over Musgrave’s drug store, plus a second hand furniture dealer J C King at 701 10 70Y West Lock awannds avenue.

West Side Fpenton North Main Avenue B. G. Morgan & Son Foreign Exchange Jackson Street Musgrave J. C. King West Lock Awannds Avenue

Ethel Depew Rites Held at Nay Aug Avenue

Funeral services were held yesterday for Ethel Depew, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Depew of Nay Aug Avenue. Interment followed at Elmhurst Cemetery.

Welcome Dancing class reopens at Natter's Hall

The Welcome Dancing class will reopen at Natter's Hall on Wednesday September 2 with William H. Walter as instructor. The lessons will be followed by a social each evening and music for the first class has been engaged. The parents of James Gilbride of Pittston Avenue are worried after the boy disappeared about six weeks ago.

James Sauvage Jackson Street Baptist Church Wyoming Valley Sauvage Tonza Sauvage P. O First Welsh Baptist Church Price Street Marie Richards Second Street George Mee Govern Mauch Chunk Holy Cross Church Bellevue Natter’s Hall William H. Walter James Gilbride Pittston Avenue

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Offer Cure Through Resting Stomach

A new remedy claims to cure chronic dyspepsia by letting the stomach rest and digesting food with Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets. The ad argues dieting and bitters worsen symptoms, promotes abundant wholesome meals, and notes the tablets digest food even when the stomach is inactive, with free booklet from Stuart Co. Marshall, Michigan.

Stuart Stuart Co Marshall Mich

Dunmore Notes From Elmtreet And Wedding And Local News

Dunmore residents prepare to leave for Bishopthorp school in South Bethlehem while Raph Winters shows a new Fenton cycle. Miss Jonnie Young and Thomas Henwood wed with Rev C H Hays officiating. A birthday party for Siles Leah Mowery features many local guests. Uncalled letters list updates, and the key fund picnic at Johnsons mine precedes a stock meeting for Equitable Building and Loan series.

Dunmore Misten Marlo Eilon Ronson Elmtreet Bishopthorp South Bethlehem Raph Winters E. Wade Dunmore Electric Light Company Tauve Jimes Jones Jonnie Young Thomas Henwood C. H. Hays Anna Henwood William Young Margaret Bryden Jesele Moffat Blanche Butler Bensie Powell Hortenne Collins Louise Collins Chrystal Dalrymple Grace Eawards Marion Swartz Evhel Litchenhan Blanche Oakley Bessie Heal Lucy Heal Roulah Ives Harriet Wilde Jessie Price Allie Taft Anna Coon Hessie Taft Perek Mra John Mansom Nelson Storm Mamey Sweet Slavynka Mark Vogenmach John R Willame William Key Fund Johinson Keystone Garden Equitable Building and Loan Association Manley’s Hall

Minooka Worker Injured in Coal Mine Incident

William Vitel employed in Greenwood Coal company No 1 shaft had his left hand crushed when squeezed between a car and the roof. The report notes rapid bridge work on Connell street and local social events at Father Mathew hall and Gulf club.

William Vitel Pollehnborer Greenwood Coal Company Connell Street Michael Waleh Glidnore Avenue Minooka Catholic Gulf Club Father Mathew Hall Tonleht

Obituary: Mrs Jacob Kunz Dies After Illness

Neuralgia of the heart caused the death of Mrs. Jacob Kunz of Maple Street on Monday afternoon. She suffered and weakened while seated. Dr Walsh arrived too late. Born in Germany sixty years ago she emigrated to the United States and settled on the South Side. She leaves her husband and children Mrs Henry Luther Mrs Joseph Reaney Mrs Charles Trown Frederick Henry and Jacob Kunz Jr. A longtime member of the Hickory Street German Presbyterian church and its Ladies Aid society. Funeral Thursday at 2 p m with interment in Pittston Avenue Cemetery. service conducted at Hickory Street church by Rev Nordt.

Jacob Kunz Maple Street Walsh Kunz Germany Mra Henry Luther Joseph Reaney Charles Trown Frederick Henry Kung Hickory Street German Presbyterian Church Ladies’ Aid Society Pittston Avenue Hickory Street Church Nordt

Parade Band Selections Confirmed for City Fire Parade

Fire department officials met to finalize parade plans for October. Bands from Citizens to Germania will supply 20 to 17 players each, plus apparatus bands from Hook and Ladder and Phoenix companies, Hampden and Never Sink, and Cumberland company. One hundred twenty five souvenir badges ordered. officials to march along central streets. Also notes hotel capacity during the Dallas fair and New York rail service details.

Board of Fire Engineers of Fire Department Hickey Citizens Forest Crumps Germania Patriotic Order Sona of America Cornea Hook and Ladder Company Pawers Pheonix Company Lawrence Young Americans Allentown Alang Hampden Company Reading Never Sink Cumberland Company Braxmar and Company New York City Central City West Side

Physician Profile Ends My Nervous Break Down

Professor R. Bowman of Mariaville College recounts a severe illness cured by Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. He describes a year of nervous exhaustion and kidney and digestion trouble followed by recovery after three boxes, with a sworn affidavit endorsing the cure. Pills sold 50 cents a box or six for 2.50 through druggists or by mail.

R. $. Bowman Hartsville College Williams Prof Bowman Ats Dr. Williams Haktsviter Ind Lyman J. Scuppin State OF Indiana Dr. Williams’ Medicine Company Schenegtady, N.Y

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