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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1899
Page
10
This item presents Girone's assertions about what the Remellon will do, alongside Munyon's guarantee claims. It outlines expected outcomes and the dispute over the product’s efficacy.
In Carbondale the Uniformed Knights of Public of Scranton led by the Moxart land staged a drill on North Main Street before about thirty uniformed members and thousands of spectators. They marched to Assembly Hall where they dined and continued evolutions. local knights foresee growth from the display and praise the disciplined band.
C E B Spencer cashier of the Miners and Mechanic Savings Bank and D T Pothick formerly of Carbontary Lumber have secured a patent for a burglar alarm. The device fastens to window and door casings and fires a blank cartridge when opened, intended to deter burglars though easily disabled in daylight.
The funeral for Mrs. McConnonm was held yesterday at St Rose church with a high mass of requiem by Rev. J J Oriffin. A eulogy followed from the text My daughter and I will seek rest for thee. Pallbearers included Michael Muntey Gannon John Mullaley John Cohenny George McGoff and William Steen of Henesdile. Many out of town mourners attended including Mrs Ferra von and daughter Anna Miss Nellie Curran Miss Patrick Timlin William Maxwell and others from Jermyn and Beranton.
Miss Sylvia Whiting of Cynman Ftrent inlines the coren of nurses at Dr Wheeler's private hospital where he will take one years course. Mrs Mina Dike returns from Horiebente. Mr and Mrs Thomas Morgan of Speine street are in New York City. J H W Herbert travels to New York for the Dewey celebration. Siva OB OW. Pethitek bite resuied from New York. Mr Bethick to under Holug treatment at Bellevue hospital. Marie Louise Burr spent weeks with Miss Josephine Huse of Church street and returned to Binghimien yesteady. High School Alumni meeting postponed uplon lehe. Edward Aunger returns from Hlenesdale. Kew T FP Coffer will be master of ceremonies at the funeral of Father Loughran in Mi rockon Thursday. Burrill Comedy Company presents a Flag of Truce at the Grand last night. Funeral of Michael Loftus tomorrow at 8 o'clock. One Leaf lodge of Odd Fellows elects officers Noble Prond Wilili Meatere vice grand Pronk HH Love. Theoderick Roberts trustee. Christy phar Shults. Several Vibere themes Carlson and the little Reo ber suffer concussion of the train. the injured improved yesterday. An empty sack cannot stand upright. Hoha Sareaparilin strong tonic for the blood. Holmes pills do not gripe. All druggists 25.
Peckville prepares for the Pitty-second regiment reunion with holiday garb and a warm welcome for veterans. Morning and afternoon sessions will be at Ledyard hall, evening camp fire and entertainment at the M E B church, followed by a banquet at Wilson Fire Company hall. Local residents Mr Kenest Wescott of Nicholson Mrs C P Broad Mr Archie Chivere and George B Reed are noted visitors and from Philadelphia relatives. Prank Brundage shares a remark about luck versus riches amid greetings.
At Greiner's store Frank could not pay when his purse was missing containing several hundred dollars in notes and papers. He retraced the route to Jessup and recovered the wallet and papers after passing the Delaware and Hudson rocks at the depot. The wallet was muddy but negotiable and the finder preserved the items.
West Scranton residents celebrate marriages including Leah Evans and John McNulty at Methodist Church with plans for a social at M E church parlors. Agnes Magan and Michael Gallagher wed at Immaculate Conception. Stella Owens and George Mackinder join at Old Forge church. Community meetings and visits noted across Minooka and Green Ridge locales.
The notice urges early purchase of Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy to avoid delays during busy seasons. It claims low cost, universal usefulness for bowel complaints, and recommends keeping a bottle at home. Matthews Bros. is listed as wholesale and retail agents.
Mayfield borough council held a meeting with all members present. Resignations of Secretary Cavanaugh and Chief Pryth were read and accepted. Patrick Daley was elected secretary. Dempsey’s resignation may ease future deadlock. Village injuries included Michael Davitt hurt by rock fall at Glenwood shaft and Polish boy Frank Worshiakie suffering a compound forearm fracture after a wagon accident. A bead exhibition raised 200 dollars after expenses at the Methodist church basement. The Ladies’ Aid and St. Agnes guild met, and funeral services were held for Mum Toho Metonnell of Carbondale.
A cautionary feature notes sudden death can stem from unseen diseases despite apparent health. It urges preventive care and promotes Warner's Safe Cure to cleanse and strengthen the kidneys, claiming immunity from pneumonia and Bright's disease when used as directed.
A special Latins Ald society meeting will be held this afternoon at the Methodist Episcopal church to arrange a November fair. Ladies of the congregation are invited to attend. Local notes include visits and calls from Carbonale, Scranton, Philadelphia, and Mt Pocono.
Fred Murphy moved to Susquehanna last Saturday. Lanesboro saw Rev. D.C. Barnes preach on Sabbath though he is disabled by a cold. G. F. Spencer visited Hallstead on Monday for business. Rev. R. R. Tower preached in Oakland Sunday and moved to Binghamton Monday for work. Mrs. H. DD. Payne visits Heart Lake relatives for a week or more. Mrs. Smith of the Jefferson house is in Susquehanna with a recently injured foot treated.
The Katharine Tivher headed repertoire company at the Academy of Music presented Madame Bans Gene yesterday afternoon and Killarney last night to large delighted audiences. Two performances today, matinee and evening, at popular prices.
May Irwin discusses her stance on marriage and gender roles, proudly asserts her talent for sarcasm, and reveals a private side while preparing for the stage. She praises acting peers yet contends she is not an actress, and plans for her family as she headlines Sister Mary at the Lyceum tomorrow evening.
Frank McKee presents a new comedy My Innocent Boy at the Lyceum and London Royalty theater run. The plot follows a young man deemed innocent who secretly wed young stage life then set for a second marriage as the farce unfolds with a strong company of players.
Lewis Morrison appears at the Lyceum on October 6 and 7 in his limited run "Frederick the Great" praised by critics as a masterful performance with spirited acting and elegant style.
The Wilkes-Barre News reports a three night engagement at the Gaiety by Norton's Twentieth Century Comedians. The program features Kivin and Clifton, Velona Sisters, James F. Hoey, John Daly and Annie Devere, Bridget’s Word Yes, and Johnston and Dean among others. Performers receive general applause for clean, entertaining acts and notable dancing and acrobatics. Performances include matinees Thursday Friday and Saturday.
A dense jumble of rental listings and business notices from Scranton. Includes furnished and unfurnished rentals on Adams Avenue and Pry Street areas, planing mill for rent, several local architects and a private hospital ad. Mentions Property listings and a general clearing house for housing, stores, offices, barns, and tenants seeking homes.
Baseball reports show Chicago and St Louis games with mixed hits and errors. Pittsburgh and Cleveland battles yielded varied runs, while umpires McDonald, ODay, Connolly, and Warner oversaw the contests.
Four stone arch bridges to be built at locations in Lackawanna County. bids due 12 noon Saturday at the county commissioners office. plans available at Court House Beranton PA. Right to reject any bids reserved. Also notices on Hannah Carter estate and Lackawanna Store Association annual meeting set for December 4.
A jumble of classified requests. A young woman seeks day work or a home. a double entry bookkeeper wants employment with references. a 17 year old graduate offers office and bookkeeping. one advertises day washing ironing and cleaning. a fireman seeks any home work. a person asks for general delivery work. a skilled bookkeeper seeks small firm engagement. a watchman or junior position is offered with reference letters.
Train schedule notices list Monday June 6 timetable changes for connections at Buffalo and Northumberland region. Express and accommodation trains bound to New York Philadelphia Trenton and western points. several local stops including Buffalo Huffalo Williamsport Washington and Wilkes Barre with connecting services and Pullman options noted. Passenger agents advertise detailed route information and ticketing.
Timetables list trains from Beranton and stations in New York and New Jersey to Newark Elizabeth Philadelphia Easton Bethlehem Allentown Mauch Chunk White Haven and more. Services include routes to Pittaton Wilkes-Barre Baltimore Washington Long Branch Ocean Grove Reading Lebanon Harrisburg Pottsville and connections via Bathichem and others with varied daily times and pricing.
On May 1 trains depart Scranton for Albany Saratoga Montreal and other points via Lehigh Valley Union Pacific and Black Diamond Express with multiple daily options to New York Philadelphia and eastern destinations. Timetables include Wilkes Barre Carbondale Beranton and North routes with Sunday service and low rates to U.S. and Canada. JW Burdick G P A Albany NY J W Lross D P A Scranton PA
The notice lists Lehigh Valley Railroad trains effective May 14 1899 from Scranton to White Haven Hazleton Bethlehem Easton Heading Hurley nburg and other intermediates via D and R with Diamond Express and Black Diamond Express routes. It lists departure times 645 AM 1159 AM 158 PM 745 PM Sundays and variations to Geneva Rochester Buffalo Chicago and western points with parlor and sleeping car service on select trains. Tickets and Pullman reservations available at Lackawanna Ave Scranton PA and offices in Bethlehem and New York Philadelphia.
In effect Sept 1, trains depart Scranton for New York and intermediate Erie points including Newburgh Hawley and local points at 7 09 a m and 2 23 p m. Returns to Scranton are scheduled to arrive at 2 a m and 2 10 p m.
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