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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1899

Page

4

Erie Yards Add Night and Day Masters. Hose, Locomotives Upgraded

The Erie shopman will be pall for services in August as John TD Millen is noted, with several appointments including John McGirty as assistant night yardmaster, Daniel Flynn as assistant play yardmaster, and James Montgomery as assistant day yardmaster. The Susquehanna band will play at the Scranton firemen’s convention. A new hose wagon for Erie Hose Company No. 1 is being built in Rochester and will arrive soon. Rev Anthony Broderick is visiting family, Dr and Mrs F L A Godwin return from a trip to New York and Connecticut. Erie carried 160 excursionists to Riverside Park from Binghamton on Sunday. The line sees many locomotives and passenger coaches being built and wagon improvements along the route.

Susquehanna Erie John TD. Millen Waslifornia West Susquehanna John McGirty Daniel Flynn Thaster James Montgomery Susquehanna Band Scranton Rochester Erie Hose Company Anthony Broderick Moontrose Hint F. Broderick John Fla. Godwin New York Connecticut Riverside Park Janesboro Binghamton

Stock to Move in Friday Opening Sale at Lackawanna Ave

By order of the assignee the entire stock from a shuttered clothing concern has been consigned to the New York and Philadelphia Consignment Co. The sale begins Friday at 428 Lackawanna Avenue between Wyoming and Washington, in the former Scranton Savings Bank building. Discounts advertised include up to 80 percent off, with a wide range of menswear and accessories on offer for cash.

New York Philadelphia Lackawanna Aceute Wyoming Washington Scranton Savings Hank and Trust Company Photius Pds Melton Harris Cassimere Hoya Eheviot Mverailx Neek- Hes Wandkerentets Jess Poods Amt

Localnotables visit Towanda amid court license transfer

Bo Prear proprietor of the Lake Winola House and Parkstan publican candidate FE Robinson attend town events. Hon OM Vaonelin of Meehan heads to a special court session for license transfer at MIT Citys Thotel. Myra Decker and Benja Tecker depose in a related matter. J R Miller hosts A Plath from Hazleton as guest. Wright family sisters Valkenberg and Clarences Wright join WL Reyne. Spencer Reed enters Towanda fair with horse Mabel in races.

Bo Prear Lake Winola DD. Robinson Parkstan Tes Asarelite Bastian Vanehn Mit Thotel Iron Myra Decker Benjamin Tecker A. Plath Pardee Hazleton My Town J. R. Miller Wright Myron FP. Wright Sistey Miss Valkerberg Albert Valkenberg Clarenes Wright Reyne Olde Spencer Reed Towanda Fair Mabel Weentered

Village notices and social schedules from Paetoryvitle area

A garbled OCR fragment lists church events, social visits, entertainments and local appointments in Paetoryvitle and surrounding towns. It mentions Rev J A L Davin, plans for officer elections, gatherings hosted by Mrs Nelson Coon and Mrs Kalit Trewirldpe, and attendees at the Hartford area events including Young Men's Civiction editors.

Prolific Phila astronomer roots fame at fair

A Philadelphia Post report notes a demonstrable astronomer who gained attention at a fair. He entertained patrons in a refreshment tent while overheard by women discussing his forecasting of fortunes under a playful setup. The scene ended with the professional fleeing as the crowd reacted.

Columbia Philadelphia Abel

One Sunday Devoted to Temperance and Odd Tales

In Whitney's Weekly Budget of News a tale recalls Zach Chandler's hunting misadventure. He shot at two white owls fighting over a hogshead of game, killing one owl with two heads and one body. The surviving headless bird was sent to a taxidermist and destined for Admiral Dewey.

Baby Campbell Thomas Eastwood West Harford Fair Zach Chandler Torker Hil Maine Wieless Binghamton Admiral Dewey

Temperance Sunday Plan Amid Church Recitations

The Presbyterian church body proposes dedicating one Sunday each year to temperance. The Hygor people already devote fifty two Sundays plus the week to temperance, aiming to boost the movement. The churches hope to advance temperance despite critics and strained times.

General Assembly The Presbyterian Church Allroy

Attorney Discovers Obstruction on Erie Track

William A Skinner of Snaquehanna found an iron bar wedged between a track sign and a tie on the Erie line between Great Bendu and Hickory Grove. He removed the obstruction just before Express Train No 5 arrived, arguing in favor of lingering on trackways.

William A. Skinner Snaquehanna Erie Great Bendu Hickory Grove Mir Sktioner

Local Church Rally and Family News Highlight Community Events

The Sunday school at First Methodist Church celebrated Rally Day with teachers set to receive moiety on Wednesday. Rev. Ali Hradidek of Montrose visits his brother Rev. PoE Brod res. A poor apple crop noted in Ste Heonnaba. Brown-Conghlin wedding planned at St. Jefers Catholic on Wednesday morning. Local shops undergo winter repairs. An excursion from Binghamton to Rhersiie Park in Littesboro is planned. Frost and fall weather warnings noted.

Ali Hradidek Montrose Poe Brodres St. Jefers Cathal Ehurch Binghamton Rhersiie Park Littesboro Stunt

Anion fenves depart Tix region amid odd chatter

In a garbled report, a group identified as the Anion fenves leave Tix 1h Whe Ariatee at Die stowe, with unclear references to events, people, and a scene of hurried movement toward a frozen area. The fragment hints at losses, lines, and travel details without coherent names or dates.

Die Stowe Sahel Thema Tsien Leni Sue Quehianni

Fragmented OCR Fragment Notes and Quotations

An assortment of garbled phrases references to a new state hospital and a Main Street bridge, with stray dialog about taxes laws and wills. The text mentions a Susquehanna area, public works, social events, and law related comments, all in a disjointed, unreadable collage.

Pendalee Lare Ani

Unclear text fragment about plants and rooting

Fragmentary OCR passage questions plant adaptability and rooting. It references times, methods, and people but readable details are limited. The text appears to discuss cultivating or observing plants that root readily in various vell settings.

Unclear text from Hatleteat Hervous tannery auction

Disjointed OCR fragment describes a tannery reduction, a feather sole industry, and an auction related to Hatleteat Hervous. Mentions Crewt Bem and Hagford, plus references to New York, Et Gall, Switzerland, and a state hospital plan. No coherent event or facts clearly emerge.

Hervous Gmx Boys USA James T. Dufuis Haisiend New York Et Gall Switzerland Mew State Hospital Biberia

MOOSIC AND NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES OF INTEREST

Mrs. Mary Henssier visits her son in Green Ridge. John H. Reel, off a month, resumes his engineer post on the Wilkes-Barre and Mausiern yesterday. Echoonaver and family visit friends near Bhickehinny. Herbert Copp lands a position or Throwp and may move soon. Tingley of Newton visits sister Mrs. Batley. Leroy Mullinex of Scott visits his brother harten. Miss Howie Watkins has secured a position in Scranton and spends Sunday at home.

Mary Henssier Green Ridge John H. Reel Wilkes-Barre Mausiern Echoonaver Bhickehinny Herbert Copp Thas Pabure Tingley Newton

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