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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1901

Page

3

CITY NOTES BAUER SS BAND CONCERT

A community update covers the Bauer High School band concert and schedule as students prepare. The piece notes payroll and city events, with a focus on local civic duties and upcoming public notices.

Bauer SS

Weighing the Earth Lecture by Prof Mendenhall at High School

Prof Mendenhall delivered his lecture Weighing the Earth before a large audience in the High School auditorium. He explained methods used to determine Earth's weight, including gravity measurements at sea level and atop Mount Yoshida in Japan, noting the unknown interior prevents exact weight calculation. Excellent music by the High School orchestra and a vocal performance of The Handel aria accompanied the event.

Prof. Mendenhall Auditorum Mendenhall Japan United States Dr. Mendenhall Helee Derman Rup D. Williams Tandelero

Petition for Viewers Dismissed in Scranton Pike Condemnation

Judge I M Edwards dismissed the petition to appoint viewers to condemn the portion of the Abington turnpike within Scranton city limits. The opinion explores whether new proceedings can follow an adverse report and notes the petition is denied with exceptions to be filed by the Northern Boulevard Company and local residents.

Court Abington I. M. Edwards Scranton Greopasere Taropike Scumiton Fouwlevant Company User Ruddlig Gestutis Fwemis Platenus Supreme Court Lin Plyerse Ippubliite Teibunad Steoud Peliontrd Moulevard Company Witlont

Funeral of Captain Bush Interment with Military Honors

Funeral services for Captain Rush held with military honors in Berwick. The late captain, widely known this week, was escorted by fraternal orders in New York City before his body went to Berwick, Columbia County, for burial. The Ninth Regiment from Wilkes-Barre provided a salute, with nursing and relatives accompanying the procession.

Rush Lhay Yesterdauy New York City Herwick Columbia County Wilkes-Barre Beewlek Isadoure New York

Letter Expresses Gratitude for Accident Policy Service

In a handwritten note from G. Edwin Milter of Dunmore Pa he thanks an insurance agent for arranging an accident policy following a stair fall that injured his wrist. He credits the policy with financial relief during recovery and with the agent’s courteous handling of his claim and draft.

Rerinson Sianton Polley G. Edwin Milter Edwin Mitteer Tos Woebsler Avenue Dunmore, Pa

Gentlemen's Patent Leather Shoes at Muahon’s Store

Attractive patent leather footwear advertised for men by Muahon’s shoe store located on Luckawanna Avenue. The ad promotes quality dress shoes with claims of pleasing style and fit for gentlemen seeking to dress well.

Russia Muahon's Shoe Store Sus Luckawanna Avenue

Chamber Concert Postponed by Flembergey Quartet

Announcement that the Flembergey Quartet chamber concert scheduled for April is postponed until further notice with no rescheduled date provided. Local patrons advised to watch for updates from the venue.

Flembergey Quartet

Butler a Good Risk in Fraud Trial As Walsh Suit Proceeds

The Walsh versus Royal Union Mutual Insurance case unfolds with fifteen witnesses alleging fraud to void a $10,000 policy taken by Patrick Butler on November 6, 18d. Butler’s health and work history are scrutinized, doctor Edwards testifies to misstatements, and questions arise about Guilllen’s brokered policy flow. Other district court actions include grand juries, post office break‑ins, and nolle prosequies in twenty‑six cases, with various defendants named.

Walsh Royal Union Mutual Insurance Company Yesters Day Patrick Butler T. F. Guillen J. R. Edwards Guillan Guillen Royal Union Butler Philadelphia Edwarde Edwards Hith Insurance Company Idawards Vertonlayy Gutter Brady Wen. Ory AL F P. O'Malley Wilkes-Barre O'Malley Insurance Joompany Pw. Bilbow Phn Cr O'Malew Billow Bilbow McLean Jor Myn Hdl Acheson District Court Mary Aichaelson Pet Avenue Hannah Winbach Penn Avenue Martin FL Cohen Patrick Colleran Parsons David Ridler Lowertown Laizerne Wits Fan Sontemer Medora Court Middle Distriet Court Nolle United States Hormes I, Green Adolph Blair John Walsh Anna Rowaanewski Paul Urban Simon Narusgys George Capputas CC. fKrowouky Wellington LaVelle Philip Sephwarts Stanley Jaffe Austin Ibe Kong John Moluskin Coonge Shrabach Abe Yarowsky H. Yarowsky C. Wagener Charles Yarowsky Joe Alpert Pasauale Cerdceruliea Willian Rosenfeld Charles Sherman Patrick Cavaniugh Alexander J. Strait Menduall Freedman Zephamuh L. Kill A. A. Tillinghast George Pennington Melvyy

Nineteenth Century Kids Powder Promises Relief

An advertisement for Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders for Children markets a tonic claimed to ease stomach issues headaches worms and teething discomfort, touting safety and quick results. The copy lists benefits and urges purchase from suppliers in New York with multiple names attributed to sales.

Gray Gry Ciihiren Tot Sin York Ujedkop Tf Howe Isl FBI Atkins Allen Lodtoy

Increase of Capital Stock at Dr Hand Condensed Milk Co

Stockholders meet at the Dr Hand Condensed Milk Company office and vote to raise capital from 200000 to 400000 to fund rapid business expansion. Seven months after inception output rose tenfold and sales spread across Pennsylvania New York and New England with steady growth. About half the increase has already been subscribed.

Dr Hand Pennsylvania New York New England

Third Day Of Institute Features Lectures And Readings

The third day of the teachers institute included talks by Dr FP EH Green on language and literature and a continuation by Dr TC Mendenhall on The Figure of the Earth. The afternoon featured visits to literary figures and readings by students from Serenton High School and Binghamton High School, with performances by the school orchestra and choirs.

Teachers’ Institute EH. Green TC. Mendenhall Isaac Newton Green James Russell Lowell Driver Wendell Folies John Greensend Whittier Janes de. Green Jr. J. Weinton Duriese Wee Brooklyna Mises Mildred Keen Serenton High School Binghamton High Schoos Burden Gate Hilsheth Aya Oman Gordell Freemin

Adams Avenue Chapel Holds Annual Congregational Meeting

The Adams Avenue Chapel Second Presbyterian Church held its annual meeting last night with Rev. James Hughes presenting a report. He noted church growth and new groups formed including a Men's Bible Class and a Men’s Improvement Society. The treasurer reported year receipts of 2200 dollars, with 1000 from the parent church and 800 from the Nursery section.

Adams Avenue Second Presbyterian Church James Hughes Hughes Bundy School Board of Mannwement Christian Mindeavor Society Nindergarten

Discontinuation of Hie Bharida Limited Service Between Cities

The Hie Bharida Limited, a premier winter train on the Pennsylvania and Southern Railway, will be discontinued for its aiding in an April order. Through trains will remain year round with Pullman drawing room sleeping cars linking New York Philadelphia Baltimore Washington and Florida points. The Florida Limited remains popular with dining car service and a morning Philadelphia Broad Street departure at 7 20 a m and ending 60 p m. Charles L Hopkins Tusmet Passenger Agent will provide information.

Hie Bharida Limited Pennsylvania and Southern Railway Washington Florida Philadelphia Broad Street Ruth Wie Plorvida Witter Charles L. Hopkins Chestnutshead

Queen Louise Shoe Promotion at Mahon’s Store

J. W. Cuecrnsey promotes Queen Louise footwear with a free picture gift to every purchaser of Queen Quality shoes during the week at Mahon’s Shoe Store 328 Lackawanna Avenue Scranton Guernsey Hall SH Washington Ave Piling prices and terms available upon call.

Washington Ave Scranton J. W. Cuecrnsey Queen Louise Mahon's Lack - Oweung Avaue

Jurors for the May Term Drawn for Common Pleas Court

The May term jurors for the common pleas court begin May 1 with traverse jurors listed. Notable names drawn include Colonel H. M. Boies Captain W. A. May and E. P. Kingsbury among many businessmen summoned from Scranton and surrounding towns.

H. M. Boies W. A. May E. P. Kingsbury Common Pleas Court

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