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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1898

Page

6

Day's Doings of North Scranton

Meo was crushed by falling rock and survived a near fatal escape. A mine accident at Storrs No 1 injured Pricewe born laborer Lloyd, who was unloading coal when rock collapsed, injuring his head and back but with expected recovery. Other items note the marriage of Theodore Sherman to Mary Brady and the funeral of John Burns on North Main Avenue.

Meo Theodore Sherman Mary Brady Holy Rosary Church John Burns North Main Avenue Pricewe

Marriage of Theodore Sherman and Mary Brady at Holy Rosary

Theodor Sherman son of Mr and Mrs John Sherman Oak street wed Mary Brady of the same street at Holy Rosary church yesterday at 4 pm. Rev T J Lynett officiated before a large gathering. Bridesmaid Miss Mary Ryan and best man John Sherman. The couple went to Hotel Rudolph for a wedding supper and plan a trip to New York City before settling on Brick Avenue.

Theodore Sherman John Shreman Oak Street Mary Brady Holy Rosary Church T. J. Lynett Mary Ryan John Sherman Rudolph Mrs. Sherman New York City Brick Avenue

Funeral of John Burns Held at Holy Rosary

The funeral for John Burns from his North Main Avenue home was attended by many friends and relatives. The service took place at Holy Rosary Church with Rev. T J Lynott officiating, followed by interment in Cathedral Cemetery.

John Burns North Main Avenue T. J. Lynott

Maloney Released From Providence Station With Hearing Soon

T. H. C. Maloney left Providence station Tuesday night under promise to appear for a hearing the next morning. Authorities plan to arrest him again and a new drunkenness charge is expected to be added to the existing charges.

T. H.C. Maloney Providence

TOLD IN A FEW LINES. The Eurekas challenge the Lacka

The Eurekas challenge the Lackawanna club in a quick, terse note. The brief item hints at a match or contest with limited accessible details.

North End Stars to face Westside on Carson City grounds

Local sports cards list a September 25 game with the North End Stars versus Westside Basketball at Carson City grounds. Funeral services for William Williams to be held this afternoon at 2 pm led by Rev Dr BR Jones. Interment at Forest Hill cemetery.

North End Stars Westside William Willams Oeclock Forest HI Cemetery John Brush Winton David Richards Wayne Avenue Misa Nellie Hoban Pawnee Street New York Philadelphia Mr. Davis Gloucester First Fanny Crosby Court Street

W C T U Meets at Green Ridge Library Today

The Women’s Christian Temperance Union holds a regular meeting at Green Ridge library this afternoon at 3 o clock. Also notes include Mrs Williams of Capouse avenue visiting New York City and local residents returning from trips. a wedding at 604 Marion Street and a social gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Merritt Gardner on Dickson Avenue.

Women's Christian Temperance Union Green Ridge Library Williams Capoose Avenue New York City Harry Lathrope Thirteenth Regiment Camp Meade Princeton College Princeton Garrett Ott Deacon Street Forest Hill Cemetery Isaac Williams Capouse Avenue Boston David Cobb Marion Street Salem Charles Cresewell Mame J. Schiffer Merriam Ballentine Church of the Good Shepherd Sanderson Avenue Green Ridge

Hood's Sarsaparilla Advertises Health Benefits

If you have been sick you will find Hood's Sarsaparilla the best medicine to give you appetite and strength and restore you to a condition of perfect health. Hood's Pills cure nausea, upset, headache, biliousness and all liver flaws. Price 25 cents.

Hood Hoom

Special Show of Black Dress Goods and Silks

For a few days we present a wide range of fabrics including Serge Cords Whip Cords Poplins Diagonal Mohair effects Drop Luxon Cloths Crystals Cheviots Armures Brocades Crepons and Bayadere Weaves Silk and Wool Novelties. Our line surpasses all rivals in variety and scope.

New Silks and Fancy Silks Draw Attention in Styles

The article notes new silks including Pine Dye Black Silk Dress Taffetas Armures Satin Duchess and Peau de Loire Brocades with Fancy Silks like Plain Grace and Plaid Taffetas and New Roman Stripe Effects. Satin Duchess and Latin Liberty weaves in soft tints are highlighted as likely popular.

West Scranton Social Note Highlights Judge Gunster Visit

Live news from West Scranton reports Judge Gunster attended a social gathering at the Robert Morris Lodge of Ivorites on South Main Avenue after a storm at his late residence. He shared reminiscences with Judge Edwards and guests, recalling Hyde Park and studying law with Edwards. A brief call to visit the Robert Morris lodge rooms followed, with a social chat and cigars.

Robert Morris Lodge of Ivorites Nellie Wright Michael Hennigan Richard Storms South Main Avenue Scranton Judge Gunster Jude Edwards Edwarda Robert Morris Lodge

Private Ives Receives Warm Welcome on Sick Leave

Private George W. Ives of the Eleventh U S Infantry was hosted at the home of Mr and Mrs Louis Warwick on South Ninth street during a thirty days sick leave. The gathering was arranged by Frank Heppler and J Frank Derby with Mrs Warwick assisted by Miss Mir tella Kramer Mabel Phillips and Caes sie Davis. Ives spoke of his Porto Rico campaign and guests included Mr and Mrs Frank Derby Mrs Zimmerman Mrs Jones and many others. Music came from Frank Heppler and hashlight photos were taken by Frank Derby.

George W. Ives Company B Eleventh United States Infantry Louis Warwick South Ninth Street Frank Heppler J. Frank Derby Porto Rico Frank Derby Zimmerman Jones Heese Lottie Morwun Kate Pickering Hughes Luxemberger M. Thomas Lydia Sterling Bates

Wright Hennigan Wedding at St Patrick’s Church

Miss Nellie Wright daughter of Mr and Mrs Patrick Wright Luzerne street and Michael Hennigan of Twentieth Street were married yesterday at 4 PM in St Patrick’s church. Rev A T Broderick officiated. Cousin Elizabeth Wright of Williamsport attended the bride, brother John Hennigan was best man. The couple will reside with the bride’s parents. Hennigan works in the milk business and is a member of St Leo’s battalion.

Nellie, Daugter Patrick Wright Luzerne Street Michael Hennigan Twentieth Street St. Patrick's Church A. T. Broderick Mise Elizabeth Wright Williamsport John Hennigan Mrs. Hennigan

Funeral for Richard Storms Held at East Stroudsburg

The funeral of the late Richard 8. Storms was held from 425 South Main avenue yesterday morning. East Stroudsburg organizations led the procession, with Rev. James Benninger delivering the sermon and Rev. J. Cavanaugh assisting. A Methodist church quartet sang, and interment followed on the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western train to Stroudsburg. Pallbearers included W Wickiser, W Jacoby, Alfred Twining, Stephen Kimble, Bert Kime and George Taylor.

Richard South Main Avenue Washington Camp Patriotic Order Sons of America Anatomiak Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows East Stroudsburg James Benninger Hampton Street Methodist Church J. Cavanaugh Waverly Methodist Church Stroudsburg Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Camp No. 178 W. Wickiser W. Jacoby Alfred Twining Stephen Kimble Bert Kime George Taylor

Marriage of Mise Bertha Kob loth and Peter Lutz

Mise Bertha Kob loth of 608 Eynontreet and Peter Lutz of O'Connor's court wed yesterday at St Johns German Catholic church Booth Main avenue. Rev Frederick Fricker officiated. A reception followed at 608 Eynon street hosted by Mr and Mrs Peter Theobald. The couple will reside on Hynon street.

Mise Bertha Kobloth Eynontreet Peter Lutz O'Connor's Court St. John's

Local Residents Return From Various Trips

William Vanston of W T Smiths general store is home from Philadelphia. Bernard Gurrell of South Van Buren avenue returns from Schenectady. Miss Little Ave of South Lincoln avenue comes back from Danville. Martin Bryant and William Reedy of Pittston visited friends here yesterday. Arthur Phillips of South Hyde avenue resumes studies at Lafayette College. Mr Pay and daughters Frances and May of Jackson Street return from a visit to Mauch Chunk. Mr and Mrs John Bray recently guests of Mr and Mrs P J Moran.

William Vanston W.T. Smith Philadelphia Bernard Gurrell South van Buren Avenue Schenectady Miss Little Ave South Lincoln Avenue Danville Martin Bryant William Reedy Pittston Arthur Phillips South Hyde Avenue Lafayette College Michael Pay Frances and May Jackson Street Mauch Chunk John Bray Mra P. J. Moran

Omach Bitters Promises for Riches and Vitality

Advertisement states sick men cannot compete with well men in business. It claims Stealy Nerves Clear Brain Pure Blood and Healthy Vigor are needed to get rich. Hostetter's Bitters is advertised as the aid to achieve these blessings.

Residents Return Home After Visit to Camp Summit

Miss Bessie Kittle returns to Merrifield street in Philadelphia after a visit at Camp Summit. other locals on Grant Avenue have also returned home following the trip.

Grant Avenue Philadelphia Bessie Kittle Merrifield Street

Funeral services announced for Hir am Stark at 2 20

The late Hir am Stark will have funeral services at 218 North Main avenue Friday afternoon at 2 20, with interment at Forest Hill cemetery. Also, the funeral for George H. Newmaya will be at 2 o'clock at 723 Scranton street and at Howard Place African Methodist church, followed by interment at Forest Hill cemetery. The Electric City Temple No 2 Ladies of the Golden Eagle plan a supper at 519 North Garfield avenue tonight from 5 to 8, admission 10 cents with refreshments.

Hiram Stark North Main Avenue Forest Hill Cemetery George H. Newmaya Scranton Street Howard Place African Methodist Church Ladies of Electric City Temple Ladies of the Golden Eagle Bister Conklin Garfield Avenue

Neary Cousins Die In Butte Copper Mine Blast

Bodies of John J and John F Neary arrived in Butte Montana and were taken to their homes after a premature blast at the Green Mountain copper mine 1800 foot level killed John J immediately and fatally injured John F who died at St James hospital. Funerals to be held at 3 pm with Holy Rosary church services and Cathedral Cemetery burial.

John J John F Neary Butte City Mont North End Mary Street John F. Meary Wales Street Inter-Mountain Green Mountain John F. Neary St. James’ Hospital John J. Neary Holy Rosary Church

School board adjourns with bids approved and staff changes

An adjourned meeting of the school board in No 1 building named: E W Osterhout and Packard and Gibon among bidders for two extra rooms. Osterhout low bid at 1745 dollars. Miss Jennie Rundle unanimously chosen as No 4 teacher. Board also tackles crowded grades and adopts a course of study in fitness.

Mesurs Wilson William Wheatcroft Haggerty Randolph W. Berwick William A. Packard A. A. Krotzer E. W. Osterhout Packard Bovard Millike Miss Gilligan Director Webber Jennie Rundle

Minooka News Roundup: ONeill Connally Haley McDonough

John J. ONeill returns from Canandaigua where he played for the city ball club. Anthony Connally of company K Ninth Pennsylvania volunteers is home on a thirty day furlough. Patrick Haley comes back after a year in western Pennsylvania. Patrick McDonough, elderly tailor of Malin street, dies at his brother Martin McDonough’s home. funeral announced later.

John J. O'Neill Canandaugiu N. Y Anthony Connally Ninth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers Patrick Haley Pennsylvania Patrick McDonough Martin McDonough Malin Street

A Modern Fable of a Tramp and the Farmer

A hungry tramp asks the farmer for aid and promises to rid the place of rats. The farmer provides meal and the tramp eats all, then claims the farmer should now bring on the rats to test his vow. The tale ends with the tramp's demand and the farmer's response.

Chicago

Boy Bitten by Hotel Man's Dog Ends In Death Threats Recalled

Arthur Storr, five, Cedar avenue, was bitten by Prince a black dog owned by Charlee Kaestner yesterday afternoon. The dog damaged his calf and was ordered shot after treatment. Multiple attempts to shoot failed due to empty cartridges. Kaestner tried for a while, then Mr. Storr finished the act. The injury is not expected to be serious.

Arthur Charles Btorr Cedar Avenue Prince Charlee Kaestner Littl Kaestner

Funeral for Michael Coughlin after stairway fall

Michael Coughlin died at Moses Taylor hospital from injuries after a fall. His funeral was held from 1416 Cedar avenue with a 9 o clock mass at St John s church led by Rev Edward Melley and burial at Minooka Catholic cemetery. Pallbearers named.

Brute Charlies Knestner Michael Coughlin Minooka Catholic Cemetery James Connell Lodge of Odd Fellows Edward Grambo Germania Maeunerchor Moses Taylor Hospital Cedar Avenue St. John's Church Edward Melley Minooka Catholc John Jerry Donovan Richard Suphie Patrick Jordan John Lynch John Collins James Germania Maennerchor George Miller Charles Wapolecki Oscar Grambo Herman Gutheinz Ringgold Natter Joseph P. Kramer Neil O'Donnell Charles Huester Leopold Johler Edwin Franty George Scheuer Willl Lehigh County Prostess Allentown Fourteen Friends Best No. 6 Alderman Storr George Rosar George Rosen New York City United States Edward Quinn Irving Avenue Quinn Alderman Lentes Alderman Starr Charles Krebs Hickory Street Cedar Avenue M. E At & P.m

Pennsylvania Game Laws Digest for Hunting Seasons

The digest lists open seasons and limits for game animals in Pennsylvania. Deer may be two per season. rabbits, woodcock, wild ducks, geese, plover, rail and reedbirds, squirrels, wild turkeys, pheasants, and quails have specific date ranges. Daily limits and penalties, with fines from ten to one hundred dollars or jail time per dollar fine, are stated. some species such as doves and flickers are not protected.

Pennsylvania

Obituary of Margaret McIntyre in Moosic

Margaret McIntyre died yesterday at her parents home in Moosic after a prolonged asthma illness. She was 21 and survived by her parents and several brothers and sisters. The funeral will be held tomorrow morning with interment in St. Mary's cemetery.

Margaret McIntyre Moosic St. Mary's Cemetery

Where Is Thomas B. Richey Disappeared in Washington

A prominent Woodstock Va merchant Thomas Beall Richey vanished in Washington after leaving the Howard House on August 23. An unusual sequence surrounds a misaddressed letter and a trunk that reached the Pennsylvania depot, with no trace found by night. His family and friends search hospitals police morgue and stations for any clue to his fate.

Thomas Beall Richey Woodstock Howard House Pennsylvania Avenue Sixth Street Washington Gaboriau du Boisgubey Richey New York Mr. Richey Pennsylvania Courtland Street

Mystery Shrouds Disappearance of Mr. Richey

Report notes secrecy around a sudden disappearance as Mr. Richey has been spirited away. The text questions whether such an event could happen to others, reflecting on the impenetrable cloak of secrecy surrounding the case.

Fragmented dialogue on love across cities

The passage presents a stylized conversation where one speaker questions love and another responds with evasive, humorous distinctions about how love means different things in Leston Chicago and New York.

Henderson Leston Chicago New York

Two Legislators Clash Over Senate Election Reform

In a Cleveland Leader dialogue, a first legislator notes big Hidle money in politics while a second argues for letting the people elect their own senators, signaling talk of electoral reform.

Cleveland

Payoniet Thrust Advertises Health Tonic Claims

A vintage style ad touts Payonet Thrust as a remedy to indigestion and fatigue. It promises strengthened nerves and renewed energy, urging purchase from Alatihnews Brow and W.T. Churk with bold wartime tone.

Alatihnews Brow W.T. Churk

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North Scranton Pricewell Lloyd BTORR Sherman-Brady Jonn Burns Maloney Wannas Carson City Globe Warehouse West Scranton Gunster Judge Edwards Wright-Hennigan Hostetterselebrateq OMACH Neary Dunmore South Scranton Arthur Stoerr N. K. Fairbank Company Thomas B. Richey The Washington Post Academy OF Music Burgunder & Reis Leasecs H.R. Long Agnes Herndon Gaiety Theatre Tom Sharkey Sporty Widows Burlesque Company Butterfiles Burlesquera Dimensions Conrad, Cacka Mackintosh Gillette Bros Washington Avenue Trendersom Sam Heston York Slarpet Baemar Castoria
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