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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1902

Page

9

City Notes and Local Notices From an Old Ledger

The piece reports a Sunday meeting for P'Qnaidls on April kt at 20 yk om with pay days for March payouts finishing today. It notes the SkyballTM sale of a horse by Public Safety Director Le Worrider, and Lize Monnes, a 9 year old girl, committed to Mrs. W Z Duggan for care likely at the House of the Good Shepherd.

Skyball Murke Public Safety le Worrider Lizair Lizee Monnespey Dalkey Miller W. Z. Duggan Millar Good Shepherd Coeur de Lion Meliti Visting Chilrman ¢. DD. Sanderson

Obituary: Mrs Mari Terrerit 41 from Italy dies in Scranton

Mrs Mari Terrerit aged 41 dies at home 132 North Ninth Street after a Thursday night illness. A native of Italy she had lived in West Scranton for some time. Survived by husband and two children. Funeral Sunday afternoon with interment in Cathedral Cemetery.

Mari Tererrit North Ninth Street Italy West Scranton Cathedral Cemetery

Wanted Male Pilenographer for Ridgway Firm

April 8 1902 Ridgway Pa an attorney seeks a male stenographer with good English education and country upbringing. Employer notes the need to remain in a small town of Ridgway s 500 population. Dr L M Gates moved his office to Madison avenue and Mulberry street now at residence.

Ridgway N.T. A

Local Machinists Lodge Hears Guest Of Honor Address

Ll. F Bower superintendent of the local Works of the Allia-Chivliners company spoke at a maker conducted meeting of Electric City lodge No 200 International Association of Machinists. He warned against organization dominance over individual ambition and urged active political participation. M W Kelly presided. John H Williams played piano solos. Martin Jordin and Lindsay McMullen sang. M J O'Toole spoke briefly. refreshments followed.

Ll. F Bower Allia-Chivliners Commetiny Amaker Inet Electric City Loded No. 200 International Association of Machinists Nmalnet M. W. Kelly Mr. Bower John H. Williams Martin Jordin Lindsay McMullen M. J. O'Toole Pl, Durkin

Men orders issued to quit four DL&W collieries

Wilkes-Barre reports say President T Nichols of District No 1 authorized a strike at Avondale Pettebone Woodward and Jersey collieries of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western company. Inside and outside workers were ordered to quit as engineers and pump runners may depart if not replaced. Jersey Colliery idle due to fire. others partly staffed.

Wilkes-Barre T. Nichols Montrose Biarnard Barnard Nuate Nistinet Woeoohward Avondiede Pettehone Jersey Avondale Pettébone and Woodwird Nichols Tribune Edwardsville

Candidates register for state delegate seats in two districts

Yesterday was the deadline for Republican candidates to file for state delegate and legislative nominations in the First and Fourth districts. In the First district three candidates registered for the legislature while two for state delegates plus alternates joined. In the Fourth district only one candidate filed for the legislature and two for state delegates with alternates listed. Primaries are set for Saturday April 26 in the First district, with a convention the next Tuesday.

George W. Jenkins Walter W. Simpson East Market Street Joseph Oliver Mampton Street William John Thomas TiIs Eynon Street Peckville William Allen Frank Skinner Dunmore P. J. Powderly Carbondale Decker Pourth

Watch and jewelry dealer relocates to Coal Exchange

A dealer moves his stock of watches diamonds jewelry and coal novelties to room C Coal Exchange where he will be permanently located and will hold a grand opening Saturday April bk All are cordially invited Beebe electyle clock keeps correct time.

Coal Exchange

O Hara's Leader New Figure Marries Hill Brock

In New York City on April 8 Miss Marret Brock high society figure of Bern and New York, wed John Frewinay Mul of New York City. The event marks a notable union celebrated among prominent social circles.

Hill—Brock New York City Mit Mies Marret Brock Bern John Frewinay Now York City

Lucky Week for Accused in Quarter Sessions Court

In a busy week 78 trials produced only five convictions and two guilty pleas while 36 defendants were acquitted or not guilty, with nine nolle prosequies and two settlements. A lone juror caused a mistrial in Lottie Smith’s case, while convictions came inWeeks Weeks and McNamara for alleged cohabitation.

Lottie Smith Whart Ie Oakford Court Fother Hrst Triad Arthur Weeks Josephine McNamara Thomas Roche Lackawanna Avenue F. M. Aynsworth Roxey” Jones Miss McNamara Jones Anthony Vedontskas Julia Petrukas Charles Street Phintiffs Salvatore Cappello Dunmore Kelly James J. Kelly Europe H. Hinerfeld Mary Chapel Agnes Durascaviteh Michael Sparr

Shortest Cut to the Heart Extends Comfort at Penn Avenue

An ad-like note promotes relief for headaches and corrected vision, claiming success through extending comfort. It invites cooperation and references 131 Penn Avenue as contact or location for the service.

Peter Stipp Awarded Dime Bank Remodeling Contract

Peter Stipp wins the contract to remodel the Dime bank building and the adjoining structure recently bought from Dr. J N Rice. The project costs $30,000 and must be finished in four months. First floor remains for banking, upper floors become offices.

Peter Stipp Dime Bank Bank J. N. Rice

Knights Templar Conclave Chooses Junior Warden Prospects

Scranton conclave May 26 28 hears three leading contenders Frank MacSpurren Erle PA O McCollum Wilkes Barre and Andrew S Stayer Altoona for junior warden election. Other matters include date shift to June and a constitutional amendment to elect three trustees plus railroad fare rates and reception plans.

Knights Templar Frank MacSpurren Erle PD. O. McCollum Wilkes-Barre Andrew 8. Stayer Altoona Templar T. F. Penman Scranton Ezra 8. Bartlett Philadelphia Penman

Smallpox Hospital Moves to Contain Mrs Twiss Case

Dr J W Houser of Taylor diagnosed Mrs Charles Twiss with smallpox and she was removed to the emergency hospital on West Mountain with her husband and son exposed. The house was fumigated, nearby residences vaccinated, and a guard posted. Lackawanna hospital dispensary closed to visitors for several days.

J. W. Houser Taylor Charles Twiss Franklin Avenue W. BE. Allen Bureau of Health Twiss Allen Lackawanna Hospital

Dead man found in disorderly house on Vine Street

The 40 year old man likely John Cooney was found dead about 10 pm in an upstairs room at 318 Vine Street. Inmates said he visited intoxicated on Thursday night and slept multiple times before death. Coroner notified and autopsy planned. death deemed probably from heart failure aided by alcoholism.

John Cooney Charles Thiel Vine Saltry Cooney Scranton Baltry Barrett

Local notes and social items from Moosic

Moosic residents report thanks for concert patronage with proceeds totaling 120 dollars after expenses. Mrs John Roberts leaves for two weeks in Philadelphia. A town convention occurs in Carbondale with attendees. Infant of Mr and Mrs Alex Young is seriously ill. Mrs John Metrindle visits Green Ridge. Mr and Mrs William Stevenson travel to New York for spring goods. Miss Carrie Hutchings visits Cleveland. Miss Bessie Watkins returns from Wilkes-Barre. Mrs S J Grover visits Scranton. Edwin Mucklow of Dego West Virginia visits town. Mrs McCormack attends funeral in Scranton.

John Roberts Philadelpha Carbondale Alex Young John Metrindle Green Ridge William Stevenson New York McCrindle & Go Carrie Hutchings Cleveland Roger Lewis Bessie Watkins Wilkes-arre Grover Scrantom Edwin Mucklow Dego W. Va Mrs. McCormack McCormack Scranton

Irishman sues over sheep theft taunt at mine

Michael Begley alleges Michael Donovan辱 made a defamatory remark in Dickson City at the Storrs mine last Saturday, claiming damage and seeking $2,000 in a case aided by Beers and Grimbs. The dispute centers on accusations of Irish lineage and alleged sheep stealing.

Michael Begley Michael Donovan Storrs Dickson City Donovan Degley Ireland Beers & Grimbs

Desertion case and legal notices in city court

A series of court notices and legal actions are listed, including a desertion allegation in a case of Mary Mittyn versus Henry More ton, Nellie Haggerty executor filing renewals against Thooge Hayden, and a city of Curlondale suit seeking 277 dollars on a saving deposit. Also mentions a new hand made cigar at O Haras cigar store.

Miguel Olondieh Severdiy Jdnnies Mallow OT Evans Bliuret HM. A. Depuy Ming Jennie RK. Bink Tity Mary FE Mittyn Henry Moreton Nellie Haggerty Dame Wigon Renewin Pesternday Thooge Hayden Neover Dala Phaeton Curlondale Igalet Jindinli

Royal Muskoka Hotel to Open in June on Lake Muskoka

The Highlands of Ontario and Muskoka Lake region gain a premier resort as the Royal Muskoka opens this June. Built for 400 guests at a cost of 150000 dollars, it mirrors Flagler hotel style with verandas and lake views. For rates and routes contact G T Bell, Grand Trunk Railway, Montreal.

Ontario Canada Muskoka Lake Grand Trunk Railway Royal Muskoka Royal Poncana Florida Continent Flagler G. T. Bell Grand Trunk Montreal

Llewellyn's Rose and Myrrh Mouth and Tooth Wash

A promotional note for Llewellyn's Rose and Myrrh mouth and tooth wash marketed as delicious and available at all druggists.

Llewellyn

Ferdinand J Heider Chiropodist at Hotel Jermyn Barber Shop

Dr. Ferdinand J Heider appears as a chiropodist operating from the Office Hotel Jermyn and the Barber Shop in one location. The note lists his professional title and venue.

Ferdinand J. Heider Jermyn Barber Shop

New Shirt Waists Debut In Chic Morning Wear

A new pattern features goxe front and back with box pleats, broad shoulders, and a blouse front. Dainty lawn and India mull waists show broad shoulders, long waist, tight back, soft collars and cuffs, lace and embroidery details, with tucks. Advance stock on exhibition.

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Emily Mattion Colling Washington Avenue Scranton Gas & Water Co Wiley’s Jacobs & Fasold Linden Street Providence Road James Payne City Notes Sqoranton Business College Elm Park Elm Vhurch Rill J. Alfred Pennington Lenore Thompson Comiilte Mother Gray le Boy L. F. Bower Machinists’ Union Pettebone, Woodward and Reichert Optician S. H. Twining Penn Avenue Eric Templars Fenman Bartlett Trunk Line Association Pennsylvania Grand Recorder Smallpox Hospital Vine Street Scranton Bedding Co Kaiser Lackawanna and Adams Avenues Warren-Ehret Co Washington Ave Alleger Slaneder Nation Department NTIL Pevlal Batiste P. N Dito Dalith Fof Meletha Court House News Notes O'Hara Spruce Street Royal Mears & Hagen Meldrum Wyoming Ave
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