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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1901
Page
3
The Black Diamonds defeated the crippled Ricycle club team tonight. A new five part into the field will make the dusky gem Hat Te.
Auditing department of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad held a two team bowling match on Saturday. The Has Beena led by H A Smith defeated The Never Was led by H ED Ransom by two pins. Notable moments included O T Schriefer nearly crushing the lane with slippery oil and Alvin Decker’s powerful delivery damaging the lane edge. A rematch is planned as Never Was vows to reclaim the ledgers.
A new financial institution named The Title Guarantee and Trust Company opens at 16 Spruce Street. Board of directors includes Thomas Ford John Welles Hollenback August Feabinson George G. Syaith Alma Nesbitt Joseph Otmien Henry A. Knapp Inverell Warren William F. Haldlstead O Johnson Thomas H. Watkins Andrew T. McClintock L A Warties. The company insures titles to real estate acts as executor administrator and trustee and handles transfers deposits and fidelity bonds.
A judge rules Scranton has not become a second class city since January and notes the license fee of 100 dollars. The decision states the license goes into effect the same day, while city councils may be renamed at 10 o clock but city government is unaffected. The ruling rejects midnight effect and argues the reform program must proceed without council deadlock.
Travelers may book Colonist tickets via Southern Railway for 4.00 from Washington and 44.54 from Philadelphia with Tuesday sleepers and through Pullman service. Excur sion sleepers run Mondays and Tuesdays with berth at 7.00 for two in one berth. District Passenger Agent Charles J. Hopkins in Philadelphia promotes economical trips.
Scranton plans a transition from a third to a second class city with a reorganized government. Recorder Moir will announce appointments for new positions and the annual message. councils debate chairmanships and possible mergers amid partisan maneuvering.
Fragmentary OCR text shows names and places jumbled with no coherent event. Readable entities include Daniel, Kelley, Mullins, and various street references. No clear action, date, or location emerges to summarize as a standalone notice.
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