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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1902

Page

3

Trains and Schedules Highlight Carbondale Area Routes

Fragmentary notes describe November rail service around Carbondale with trains to and from Waymart Honesdale Scranton and Wilkes Barre. Mentions times 651 622 pm and 110 4080 unknown services. Indicates Sunday arrivals at Cuabandale and connections to nearby towns and stations.

Jen Feuve Carbornile Wbelly Alanion Wiwa Por Serantin Wilkes Tiree Nth S.M KOL SW Vta Alban Sidtown Montreal Moston New Franpointe Ote Sor Waynairt Honestate Waynart and Honesdale Cartendale Wilkow Harre Scranton Calinwes Sunulay Cuabandale

Unclear OCR sports item with scattered names and places

Fragmentary OCR text mentions teams, dates, and locations but lacks coherent events. Readable elements include mentions of New York and Swans with scattered team references, leaving the main action and outcome indeterminable.

Delivery irregularities at Carbondale branch notice

The paper asks subscribers to report any irregularity or confusion in delivery to the Carbondale branch in the Burke building or Robert Reynolds newsdealers. Some delivery confusion has been reported and delinquent subscribers are urged to report at once.

Elbune Carbondale Burke Robert & Reynolds Teo

Social whirl shapes April events in town

The April social calendar sparkles with Diamond lodge plans a trape social at Witt's hall on Tuesday April 9 to mark the eleventh anniversary. Clover Leaf dancing assembly entertains at the Burke building April 19 with Professor Firth on piano and Mogart orchestra. Centennial club hosts a dance April 15 in the Burke building with decorations and music. Crescent baseball team to hold a dance April 16 to raise funds for equipment. Mitchell Hose Company smoker slated for Wednesday to honor its tenth anniversary. Knight of Maine members enjoyed a gathering hosted by Fred Frank on Washington Street with music luncheon and cigars.

Alerdy Diamond Lodge Shield of Honor Witt's Hall Apel Ss Clover Leaf Dancing Assembly Burke Building Firth Centennial Club Doung Mogart Crescent Mitchell Hose Company Iowilll de

Doctor’s Recovery After Coffee Switch Prompts Skeptics

A physician recounts years of stomach and energy problems worsened by coffee. He switched to Postum Food Coffee and reports rapid improvement within weeks, regaining strength and weight while noting many friends observed the change.

Surprise visit ends at Easter festival gathering

A guest surprised the Germantic Lingua Society Easter festival at Byraclee University while visiting her daughter Miss Mina Frank. After warmly greeting Mrs. Frank the guest returned to the festivities, marking a sociable Wednesday evening event.

Ellinimiter Eitg Byraclee University Mina Frank

Two Local Youths Die Unexpectedly in Scranton and Carbondale

In a day of sudden loss, Dominick Barrett of Carbondale died in Scranton after a week of pneumonia while seeking a better post in the Lackawanna company. Catherine J. Foley Poley of Carbondale died after a one day illness soon after giving birth, leaving a husband Daniel J. Foley and a newborn.

Daniel J. Foley Dominick Barrett Scranton

Carbondale Welcomes New Brewing Manager Roessiger

The Carbon dale brewery manager Carl Roessiger, longtime collector for the Pennsylvania Central Brewing Co., is praised for his business skill and community involvement. His predecessor Schimpff returns to Scranton. Armbruster moves from Honesdale as collector, bringing local ties and support to Carbondale.

Carl Roessiger Carbondale Pennsylvania Central Brewnhe Company Roessiger Asu Mt Krantz Schimpff Noessiger Cerminins Om Mitchell Hoge Company

Poor Board Likely Reorganizes With No Contest

The board plans a Monday night reorganization for the coming year with four of the old members holding over. No contest is expected and no deadlock anticipated except possibly the steward at the poor farm, a point feared to threaten unity.

Chybondale Lodge Opens Contest for New Knights

Chybondale lodge No. 340 Knights of Pythias announces a contest to recruit new members. The fraternal order invites eligible men to join and participate in the lodge’s upcoming activities and initiation.

Chybondale Lodge Knights of Pythias

Knights Organize Yearly Events And Fundraising Drive

The group plans to honor a member with the largest number of names and a badge or jewel. Budgeting shows several thousand dollars in the treasury. An upcoming project involves a summer excursion that has drawn strong interest among members.

Carsbondale Ledme Ely

Tragic Runover Fatality at Taist Chance Mine

Andrew Palko, a driver boy at the Taist Chance mine, was run over by a loose car while driving a mule. He suffered a dislocated hip and a thigh wound exposing bone. Severely shocked, his condition is dangerous and may prove fatal. He was treated at his father’s home with Dr Hailey attending.

Andrew Palko Taist Chance Mine Palko D. Lb. Hailey

Change of Novitiate for Sisters of the Immaculate Heart

The novitiate will move from St. Rose Convent to the Mt. St. Mary Seminary in Scranton, likely in August, as the new seminary nears completion. Boarding school services at St. Rose may be expanded after the move, with the change seen as part of the order's evolution.

Sisters of the Immanoculate Heart St. Rose Mt. St. Mary Scranton

Rummage Sale Planned by Methodist Church Women

A rummage sale organized by Methodist Church Women will open in a few days to raise funds for church activities. Early items showed promising appeal and big crowds are expected. opening date and sale location will be announced in the paper.

Methodist Church

Change of Clerk Brings Notable Administrative Shift

A new clerk takes office as part of a broader administrative change. The move signals updated procedures and potential policy updates. Officials emphasize continuity while noting improved efficiency and record handling. The transition affects local offices and ongoing public matters.

Nineveh railroad post office to hire new clerks

The new rule aims to start a focal year for the Nineveh railroad post office route between Nineveh and Wilkes-Barre. Four clerks will be employed on the route, expanding from three. Current clerks are John Roberts, Joseph Hammerle, and Frank Yarrington. the fourth will be chosen from the civil service eligible list. Each clerk will have a weekly off cycle, becoming idle every fourth week.

Nineven Railroad Nineveh Wilkes-Barre John Roberts Joseph Hammerle Frank Yarrington Civil Service

Diphtheria Case Reported in Carbondale

A diphtheria case was reported to the board of health. The patient is Ruth Quinlan, one year old, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard J. Quinlan of 106 Canaan Street. It is the first diphtheria in several months and the first contagious disease in weeks, reflecting well on Carbondale's health.

Ruth Quinlan Howard J. Quinlan Canaan Street Carbondale

Town in Darkness Returns After Plant Accident

A power outage hid the town in darkness except for a few central streets. The blackout followed an accident at the plant and marks the second night this week the town relied on kerosene lamps, echoing an earlier era.

Murray & Muackle Bring Strong Show to Grand

The Murray and Muackle company of comedians continues to grow in favor with Grand Theatre patrons. Last night the revival of Michael Strogof was perhaps the best since the play's early runs. Jerry Donegin starred with vigor in the title role, and Miss Murray shared the spotlight. The specialties remained attractive. Tonight the bill features Across the Continent.

Murray & Muackle Company Michael Strogof Jerry Donegin Miss Murray

Way Down East Comes to Grind With Historic Run

The play Way Down East tours New England life and set a record run in New York. It played seven months at the Manhattan Theatre and 427 times at the Academy of Music before shifting to Grind. The diagram opens Saturday evening at 7:40 with checks at 7:00.

New England New York City Manhattan Great Academy of Music

Concertgoers from Carbondalia attend Scranton event

Among the Carbondalians who went to Scranton for the Home for the Friendless concert in the new armory were Mr. and Mrs D Lathrope, Mr. and Mrs Walter Nye, Lyman M Smith, Robert Gardner, W D Evans, Edward Yarrington and T Val Hollenback.

Scranton New Armory D. Lathrope Walter Nye Lyman M. Smith Robert Gardner W. D. Evans Edward Yarrington T. Val Hollenback

Meetings Tonight Listed for Local Fraternal Bodies

Palestine commandery Knights Templar Junior Order United American Mechanics Lackawinns encampment Odd Fellows gather tonight in local rooms for scheduled sessions and activities.

Palestine Commandery Knights Templier United American Aechanics Lackiwinns Odd Fellows

The Passing Throng in Scranton and Wilkes Barre

Stubert Bergen was in Seranton yesterday. Miss Isabel Mitchell visited Scranton. Otto Rice of Scranton was at the Harrison house yesterday. Fred W. Clark of the Postal Telegraph drove to Scranton. Miss Catherine Little returned from a visit with the Quinns in Scranton. Miss Cora Spangenberg, visiting her father on Park Street, has returned to Wilkes Barre.

Stubert Bergen Seranton Isabel Mitchell Scranton Otto Rice Harrison House Fred W. Clark Catherine Little

Jermyn and Mayfield Mourn Woman of Mayfield Dies at Home

Mrs Hanophy a respected Mayfield resident died at her Malin Street home from pneumonia after a sudden decline. Born in Ireland 47 years ago, she is survived by two sons John and James and a daughter Mrs Walker. Funeral at Sacred Heart Church with interment in St Rose cemetery Carbondale. The report also notes a local billiards event, a coal mine payroll day, a mock trial rehearsal, and various community notices.

Dominick Barrett Scranton Barrett Lefe Ble Delawire Dit Hudson Lackawann Comepany Carbondale Barge Bay Barrett Maury Barrett Cunnan Street Mina Barrett McConnell & Coos James Barrett New York City Hanophy Mayfield Malin Street Ireland John James Walker Prlace Sacred Heart Church St. Rose Cemetery Anthquette Pool Bull Association Peckville Delaware and Hudson Jermyn I, Stephens Cf J. Patterson W. Langnan Wo T W. Deakin George Bennett Edward Stewart William J Toman Edward Maynard W. F Lot Steve Morcom Odigsion A. M. Pilewood H. N. Barrett Susquehanna Division No. 10 Ancient Order of Hibernicny Assembly Hall Fleu Hyde Park Herman Kiefer Herkimer N. Y Roche Lackawanna Iron and Steel Company Buffalo

Dalton News Highlights and Local Incidents

Frank Ryan leaves Lackawanna station for International Correspondence Schools in Scranton. Willard D. Howe to present Christopher Jo at Baptist church on April 11 with 20 cent admission. Union temperance service at Methodist church Sunday night. Gas lamp fire injures Shoemaker and Finn during work at Kellogg Mosier’s store. Funeral services for H. H. Colvin and A. D. Ralph held, Rev. A. W. Cooper and Masons involved. William Pittinger killed near his home by a milk train. Edith DuBois wed to Winton Wrigley at Factoryville with guests from Scranton New York and Factoryville. A. M. Finn sells grocery stake to Merton Purdy. Finn becomes clerk at Kellogg Mosler & Co.

Frank Ryan Lackawanna International Correspondence Schools Scranton Willard D. Howe Christopher Im the Baptist Church Methodist Nev. Caterer Six Principle Baptist Church Shoemaker C. D. Finn Kellogg & Mosier D. Ralph New York A. W. Cooper Masonic Order William I. Pittenger Mr. Pittinger DuBois Edith Winton Wrigley Factoryville Firor the Reformed Church

Peckville Wake Recalls Willowday Conflagration Negotiations

The Willian Wine company ball drew Peckville residents as Alfred Hyhipes urged action on Willowday fire issues. Officials discussed negotiations and water gauge readings, with costs around 15 pounds cited. A committee was formed to pursue a settlement and determine next steps.

Willian Wine Company Pueslay Alfred Hyhipes Willi Witte MeAllen Willows Lowe W. Do. Broad Jon Mitioo Auth Hearts

Peekville Water Controversy Stirs Town Meeting

A local committee led by Blues and others plans to consult three promising directors about water access. A large pledge sum funded opposition to the Peekville water company as residents rally, while officials debated extending their vote and future meetings. The meeting adjourned with thanks to Berane ton for his efforts.

Fleetville Social News and Local Movements

Pore Ay Curponten of Syruetine university arranged a sending Wis viaealion at Tomiie. Mr and Mrs Bede WMulhips and others spent Saturday in Syren. The Coxoolid held a gathering with proceeds of ten tins. An effort to aid Young people of the Baptise church to repair Tinie mle. Mr Walter Hobinson moves to La Ihame to work. Mr Dudkon Phillipe moved part of Mr Molyneauys house. Mint Myry tle aiding at Honn with settling. John Doste of Pechwille visited Splenda hone last week. Moylor school taught by Wintield Groot will close Friday. Pastor Urake of Keystone will preach at the Haptlet ehueet Sunday.

Syruetine University Wis Tomiie Bede Syren Andrew Wolly Walter Hobinson la Ihame Amariel Dudkon Phillipe Tate Molyneauy Mint Myry Tle Honn John Doste Pechwille Splenda Hone Moylor Wintield Groot Pridus Urake Keystone Vonlomy

Fragmentary 19th Century Notice From Susana County

Waverly records mention Ayail flier changes, undertaker Cole missing dike, Winlisesteel purchase by Ti Orrhik Mbopter, and Ravayvilly noted. Edward Poykew prophesies to Mr. Dintorth of Saapton. Depot mttowk residence seeks relocation, Mrs Nortlip tied to the plan. Meome Aiwig and William Spender appear in scattered references.

Ayail Oliangie Aire Cauanaiew Carpenter Susana Olinee Nortlip Aiwig Howe Weihua William Spender

Local residents update on homes and moves

The article lists multiple residents moving or improving properties. Stone vacates a residence. Tie Me Spencer plans extensive farm improvements. Andrew Mulwney builds a new restorer eyeing an old site. Joseph Weidman moves to a recently erected home. Joseph Cristiths adds a tuber on the opposite post. Dean and family visit. Albert Johlmeon begins plumbing in a brick store basement. Dalton residents relocate to Mona’s house near the Methodist church.

Mr. Stone Tie Me Spencer Mix Andrew Mulwney Joseph Weidman Linen Joseph Cristiths Turber Hove Vol Dean Wismoll Neon Dean Albert Johlmeon Tle Sanerd Dalton Lave Mona's

Local Residents Change Homes and Visitant Moves

Clark's Summit area sees multiple residents relocating within the region and visitors from Sayre and Factoryville stopping in. Nelo Nichols moves toward Chinehilhi business district while Daniel Blinger and Neal Walker settle in Scranton area. Mrs. Brown hosts animal display at Morrell home during Easter week. Mrs. Stewart and daughter Marion of Sayre visit Dr Morrill. Thomas Warnock hosts visitors as Mathison receives guests.

Nelo Nichols Chinehilhi Clark Daniel Blinger Ul Scranton Neal Walker Fos Masdate Me Walker Dade Peice Mixa Dowie Kmory Marlon Sayre Dr. and Sto. Morrill Mistessie Kommerer Factoryville Kew Thomas Warnock Mathison Hye

Germany's Costly Colonies Discussed By Medical Leader

Public Opinion reports Iteve Richter, a medical figure, analysing government concerns on colonies. He cites 3,702 Germans in all colonies including officials and families and notes colonial trade and budgets show increases from about 7,000,000 to 19,000,000. Exports rise due to government works and supply needs.

Iteve Richter Herr Hiehter Epta Wille Timne Golonien

Interesting album fragment from a cryptic antique page

An opaque OCR fragment mentions an album and various decayed terms about photographs, academicians, a hotel des invalides bust, and encoded phrases. The readable heft centers on a mysterious collection and questionable propriety surrounding images, academic figures, and memorial imagery.

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the News of Carbondale Delaware and Hudson Railroad Ontario and Western Hume Seraileyy Ini Mitchell Stag Party The Knights of Maine Fred Frank Washington Street Mrs. Prank Mathewson Phys Sheeuime Avenir Catherine J. Boley Daniel J. Poley Merchit Jorth Main Dominick Garrett Pdéley Boley Dauughtery Lovett Infani Sermunton Cinton Hal Schumpil Noessleer Howe Schimpl Allentown Mr. Armbruster Wood Coarbondale Januiry Wayne Independent Charlie Armbruster Tn Honesdale Armbruster Honesdile Sherif Local Knights of Last Chance Board of Health TOWN Jermyn and Mayfield O'Boyle Havelstor Howe Company Mahon Lafwrence Beranton Rominnce Colorado Opera Hose Pearl Lewis Myrtle Ensign Binghamton Ethel Shearer Blakely J. CG Lloyd Old Point Comfort Lacey Tull Philadelphia Florence Mitchell Marjory Mitchell Niagara Borvrety Deborah Powell Grace Pettigrew Green Ridge Alice Lloyd Edward Mills A. E. Stover Ithaca Taylor Judas Maccabeus Bauer Welsh Congregational Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company Taylor, Pyne Holden Archbald Continental Hampton and Sloan Invincible Commandery Knights of Malta Daniel Davis Forest Home Taylor Oratorio Society Washington Camp Patriotic Order Bons of America Bissell Wyoming Avenue Lackawanna Avenue Vereugh Blues Elmer Robertes WeeWe Watiiny Mr. Tallawage Burgess Alfred Oahies Peekville Berane Ton Clie Pocwhontis Society Gaul Army of the Republic Fole SM. Bure Aou Cummings Olyphit Cummings Cite Fleetville Waverly Germany Totianapolis Liter Hotel Des Tovalides Aaraeins
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