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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1898

Page

6

Clock and Bell Fund Sparks North Scranton School Clock Plan

Providence residents recall the old wooden school on School street replaced by a brick building in 1893. A clock and bell fund started by J A Hopewell never completed the clock, now revival by teachers aims to raise at least 600 more to install the four year old chosen clock for public use in the North End.

Providence School Street J. A. Hopewell Providence Register No. 25 Board of Control North End North End Board of Trade Court House Comel Nore

Rockmen member injured in farm accident near Throop

Owen Hughes of Tod erick’s corps sustained a smashed flanger and a broken right arm while assisting at the Dehiaware and Hudson farm near Throop yesterday morning. The incident occurred on the new air ehafto site.

Owen Hughes Delaware and Hudson Throop John Meninsky von Storch Toderick Corps of Rocksmen Air Ehafto Dehiaware and Hudson Farm Hughes

Miraculous Cure of Asthma Claims Shipmann Remedy

Mrs Mary Zachery of Pleasant Hill Louisiana reports a permanent asthma cure after seven years use. She says remedies from Dr Schiffmann excel in bronchial affections and credits the cure with lasting relief. Packages of Schiffmanns Asthma Cure are sold by druggists at one dollar per package or via Box 804 St Paul Minnesota.

Schiffmann Mary Zachery Pleasant Mil Kh. Schiffmann St. Paul Minn

Miner Hurt As Iron Bar Falls At Mine

Workmen removing several bars of iron when one bar fell on an arm. He was taken home on Spring Street where a physician treated his injuries. John Meninsky severely injured at the Von Storch mine yesterday by a rock fall with a crushed right side and head and body wounds. He lives on Lloyd Street.

Spring Street John Meninsky von Storch Lloyd Street

Paraders Ready. Liberty Wear New Uniforms at Central City Parade

Local five companies prepare for annual parade and inspection in Central city this afternoon at two oclock. Liberty company to debut new uniforms. Funeral for Michael Murtaugh set as high mass at Holy Rosary church with interment in cathedral cemetery tomorrow. North End mobilization meeting October 1 at Armory hall invites residents to discuss paving with City Solicitor McGinley invited.

Central City Liberty Company George Davis Tiurt Sherman Robinson George Dickerson Carbondale N. P. Osterhout Alice New England Thomas Davis Thomas Griffin Harry Smith Morgan Powell Fred Phillipe Camp Meuile George O'Donnell Ureen Street Chicago Walter Finn John J. Sullivan Mary McAndrew Mary Coleman Atlanta Andrew Smith Maria Davis Williamsport Kate Jenkins Flymouth Thomas McCrone George Street Reading Liszie Key Robert Merrick Church Avenue Jermyn Michael Murtaugh Oak Street Holy Rosary Church Cathedral Cemetery North End Armory Hall Main Avenue McGinley

WEDDING AND HONORS IN WEST SCRANTON COMMUNITY

A detailed social notice from Carbondale and Wilkes Barre notes a public school fund raising event chaired by Principal David Owens. It also reports Miss Alice Gray and Dr. Baldwin’s wedding at Whaverly and a reception hosted by Mr and Mrs I J Johnson for their daughter Mame, newly named organist for St Patrick's Church with many attendees and performances.

St. Patrick's Church No. 13 Public School David Owens Alice Gray Dr. Baldwin Whaverly I. J. Johnson North Rebecca Avenue Mixa Mame St. Patrick’s Edward Hurst Y. Malley Edward O'Malley M. F. Wymbe Kathryn Gibbons Clara Jones Mame Larkin Mary and Wea Syron Marguerite Reese C. McDonald Barbara O Malley Annie Doud Nellie Julia McCabe Nellie Mullen Kathe Fannie Yhara Annies McFadden Kate Shavennessy Tillie Cullen Neltile McAndrew Mary Fagen Kate Nealon Margaret Connell M. James P. Kelly Mary Cosgrove Tessie Anna McDonould Kate Kosar J. Jones May F Poland Mary Quinnan Rhea Gertrude Beckett Anna Julia Burns Elizabeth McAndrews Anna Lee Katie Tonnelly Mav Davis Agnes McHale Anna Sweeney FL Meee Kate Connor Mary Rush Mary Kelly Kate Haggerty Mame Wals Kate Clark Rina Wonewerty Mame Donahoe Elizabeth Stanton Elizabeth O'Malley Bessie Nellie Duffy Winifred O'Connor Rose Campbell Pope Conway Mary Larkin Lydia Burnett Sadie Nealis Anna MecCaffery Tessie Higgins Carbondale Kate Mullen Wilkes-Barre J. Scanlon Hayden Evans John T. Watkins John Conway Frank McGrath John W. Jones J.J. Nealis George Preig Gus Weinss Martin Michael Noone Edward Morse

Flag Unfurled at No 13 School in 1000 Child Ceremony

A 20 by 20 flag was raised on an M4 pole on the lawn of Public School No 13 with over 1,000 children and 400 adults in attendance. Principal H W Morgan of No 32 helped, with David Owens of No 18 as chairman. Superintendent George Mowell praised the school, and Miss Bessie Evans led the flag salute as the audience sang Star Spangled Banner and America.

No. 13 No. 32 H. W. Morgan David Owens No. 18 B. T. Jayne T. J. Jennings Owens C. F. Matthews Scranton Street Baptist Church BE. E. Evans Fifteenth George Mowell Effie Browning Maine Bessie Evans America

Miss Gray Marries Dr. Garnett Baldwin in Waverly

Miss Alice Gray of Lafayette street wed Dr. Garnett Baldwin of New York City on Wednesday evening at the Free Methodist church parsonage in Waverly Pennsylvania. The ceremony was led by Rev. John Cavanaugh with Mrs Storms and Miss Storms as witnesses. The bride wore pearl gray broadcloth with black ribbon and velvet trim. The couple will move to Cleveland soon where they plan to reside. Dr. Baldwin has long been associated with Dr. R. S. Snyder’s dental practice on Spruce street.

Alice John Gray Lafayette Street Garnett Baldwin New York City Gelock Free Methodist Church Waverly Pan John Cavanaugh Cavannini Corn Storms Abe Baldwin Cleveland Th & Storms Sousa Maria Avenue Hog Reid Storms R. 8. Snyder Spruce Street

Streetcar Off Rails At Seventh And Scrapton

An outbound Dellevue street car ran off the rails yesterday afternoon at a point about twenty five feet above the big brick tenement house at the corner of Seventh and Scrapton streets. No damage resulted. The few passengers were only jolted about a bit. The car was in charge of Conductor Miller and Motorman Hale.

Seventh and Scrapton Streets Miller Hale

Misses Fellows to Host Musicale in Syracuse

Mrs Michael Cadden of Scranton street visits Syracuse as Gertrude and Effie Fellows plan a musicales at their parents home this evening.

Michael Cadden Scranton Street Syracuse Gertrude Effie Fellows

Newton Centre Camp Hall Dedication Invites Attendees

Mr and Mrs G H Fellows host at 120 Tenth Street as sixty members of two Patriotic Order Sons of America camps attend the Simpson Methodist Labbaith School event. Two band wagons depart Jackson Street and Main Avenue at 6 30 p m for the dedication tomorrow evening.

G. H. Fellows Tenth Street Simpson Methodist Labbaith School Patriotice Order Sons of America Newton Centre Jackson Street Main Avenue

Temperance Lectures Set by Will J McConnell in Green Ridge

Joseph Zumo return from New Rock City. Loyal Temperance Legion held an engaging event at Nettle ton hall on Green Ridge street with Albert Bray presiding. Green Ridge Womans Christian Temperance Union plans lectures by Will J McConnell at Green Ridge Baptist Church Sunday at 3. Large attendance and strong pledge signings noted from Pennsylvania tours.

Joseph Zumo Marion Street New Rock City Loyal Temperance Legion Nettleton Hall Green Ridge Street Albert Bray Green Ridge

Stormy session over naturalization paper dispute at contest board

At a crowded hearing Judge Archbald upheld the contest commission after a heated exchange over a Fourth district voter’s naturalization paper. Mr. Hamilton challenged rulings, a stenographer was instructed to retain a copy, and many South Side witnesses testified amid tensions feared to leave lasting grudges.

Contest Commission Hamilton John Bremieller Taylor Donovan Blemieller Duggan Archbald South Side Dld William Hamm, Jr A V. Franta John Steinmer Michael Baker Pat Barrett Charles Lie John McCann Peter Kuhn John Mastings Edward Mayer Andrew Riley John Donnell, Jr

Serenade by Mason Glee Club Delights Tribune Crowd

The Dr. Mason Glee Club of Wilkes-Barre serenaded the Tribune early yesterday morning during a brief stop en route to the Harford fair. Under J. L. Evans the group sang Peace to the Hero, then the Star Spangled Banner, earning praise as one of the best ensembles heard in Wilkes-Barre. Herbert G. Ries of the Wilkes-Barre Record accompanied the party.

Dr. Mason Glee Club Wilkes- Barre Harford Fair J. L. Evans Herbert G. Ries Wickes-Barre Record

Informal Education Reception at YWCA South Scranton

The YWCA hosted an informal educational reception with Miss Van Nort leading prayers before a program by the Orpheus orchestra. Mrs. E H Ripple spoke on the value of education to young women, praising the association's work. Anna Rankin announced class supervision as teachers guide arithmetic English and penmanship in coming sessions. Cocoa and wafers followed the music. Registration days are Monday and Tuesday for the classes.

Young Women's Christian Association Orpheus Orchestra

Infant Run Down By Bicycle Near Nep Tune Engine House

Five year old John Renehler of Cedar avenue was struck by an unidentified bicyclist at the Nep Tune engine house last night while playing on the sidewalk. He suffered a sprained leg and an ankle cut from glass, and was taken home for treatment. The article notes other local deaths and a firemen's parade setup with William Connell Hose Company members to assemble for today’s event.

John Renehler Cedar Avenue Neptune Engine House Renehler Otto Vockroth August Voeckroth South Washington Avenue Colonel Roosevelt Hough Riders Long Island Hospital Greater New York August Trahner Prospect Avenue Athole Ceemtery Minnie Lulu Geigte Laura Gertrude Kirrt William Connell Hose Company P. O. &. of A. Drum Corps Century Hove Company

Devatur minister to lead Christian church tabernacle meeting

A. P. Cobb of Devatur Illinois will officiate at a meeting in the newly erected tabernacle of the Christian church congregation. The meetings will commence at the stated time.

A. P. Cobb Devatur, IL Congregation of the Christian Church

Sunday Night Meeting and Upcoming October Continuation

The building will seat 800 to 1,000 people and be thoroughly heated and ventilated. Independent Hose company members are to meet Saturday night at 8 o'clock for important business. The Episcopal church girls plan a twenty first century dancing club and will meet at Odd Fellows hall Monday night. Professor Harry Taylor will guide the event.

Dunmore Fur Cape E. H. van Camp Dudley Street Independent Hose Company The Episcopal Church Odd Fellows’ Hall Harry ‘Taylor Misars Della Williams Inca Trey Carbondale Gus” Sholla Gustave Misch Plymouth School of Scranton Harry Smith William Potter Wilkee-Barre

Obituary notices from Archbald and nearby towns

Obituaries describe Thomas Murphy of William Street who died yesterday morning and leaves several children. Funeral is Saturday at 2 PM with interment in Dunmore Catholic Cemetery. Archbald resident John Loftus died yesterday after a brief illness, survived by a wife and daughter, with funeral arrangements in Archbald. David Thompson, aged years, died at his son’s home in Whorpawon after a Wednesday evening illness.

Thomas Murphy William Street Thomas O Connor Mary KE. James Margaret Jonn Julia Murphy Dunmore Catholic John Loftus Archbalda Archbald Bridget Mra Richard Caffrey Fo Cines Archbald Cathole David Thompson John BM. Whorpawon Avec

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