Bicyclist Arrested For Riding Without Light
Timothy Taughain Wie was arrested Saturday night for riding a bicycle without a light. He was fined $1 in police court yesterday morning.
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Timothy Taughain
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1901
Page
3
Lathrop Accepts Presidency Amid Coal Company Advances
Superintendent Lathrop of the Lehigh Valley Coal company arrives to announce his acceptance of the presidency of the bituminous coal concern. The Webster Coal and Coke Company secures options on key bituminous operations and Latrobe area sites, signaling expanded influence and regional takeovers. The announcement names local figures including Mitchell and associates tied to Morgan Lehigh Valley interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lathrop
Lehigh Vallee Coal Company
Webster Coal and Coke Company
Morgan-Lehigh Valley Prorests
Civto
Latrobe
Owithin
Plains
Mitchell
George HH
Philadelphia office planned for new company with Lathrop
The Wilkes-Barre Record notes that the main office will be in Philadelphia while Mr. Lathrop remains at Dorranceton and is said to receive a $25,000 yearly salary in the new position. The article mentions Plaine's involvement and the forming of the combination.
Carpenter On The Bench At Lackawanna Court
Judie J Wheaton Carpenter was sworn in as additional judge of the Porty fifth Judicial district before the Lackawanna bar. He and Judges Edwards and Kelly presided as the court began by confirming the report of appraisers for the estate of Edward Stubbs. Judge Carpenter will sit in Argument court this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judie J. Wheaton Carpenter
Lackawanna
Edwarde and
Kelly
Edwards
Carpenter
Porty-fifth Judicial District
W. CC. Nicholson
Jh. W. Rymer
Edward Stubbs
Jermyn
Hdwards
Maloney Wins Seventh Ward Democratic Nomination
In a three hour vote the Seventh ward nominating caucus backed James J. Maloney 312 to 169 for P F W Scanlon for the council seat left by John E Roche. Maloney leads in all three districts and is expected to win the general election. A tale of a stolen ballot box from Sand Banks district is denied by Scanlon supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Select Council
John E. Roche
James J. Maloney
PF. W. Scanton
Maloney
Scanlon
Friends of
Speakeasy's Death Knell Sends Statewide Closure Warning
Director of Public Safety Hitchcock ordered Chief Robling to notify all speak easy owners to close instantly or raids will label them as disorderly houses. The final mandate targets illegal liquor sellers beyond undercover crusaders as patrol wagons will enforce the crackdown on premises and patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitchcock
Miners Injured in Leggett’s Creek Colliery Fall
Three miners Paul Mitchell Frank Mitchell and John McDonough were crushed by a fall of rock at Leggett's Creek colliery Saturday morning. Paul suffered a severe head injury Frank a badly injured back and McDonough received cuts and bruises. They were taken to their homes on School Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Mitchell
Frank Mitchell
John McDonough
Leggett's Creek
Frank
McDonough
Schuol Street
Mrs Baker sues for husband's death from street car
Mrs Louisa J Baker files a trespass action in Scranton against the Scranton Railway and Carbondale Traction to recover 10000 damages for her husband's death in a street car accident at Jermyn. Attorney Col Hawley represents the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa J. Baker
Jémaiyn
Scranton Railway Company
Carbondale Traction Company
Jermyn
Col. Hawley
Acetylene Gun Aimed At Preventing Hailstorms At Pan American
Reports from France describe an acetylene cannon used by growers to avert hail damage. The gun mixes acetylene and air, ignited electrically, reducing the need for explosive charges. A generator keeps the system ready, with 65 pounds of carbide supplying about 1,000 charges for six months. A battery of guns could be controlled from one station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
United States
General Tsai on the March Satire Report
Satirical report claims General Peng Tee Tees commands in Yun Nao provinces with a large force and disciplined units under Cheng Pu, bound for Hebew. The piece mocks military campaigns and uses misspelled names to lampoon wartime strategy and Allied advisories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peng Tee Tees
Yun Nao
Cheng Pu
Hitchcock Optimistic On Volunteer Firemen Reorg Plan
Director Hitchcock says a year of advancement will fill bank and call posts with volunteers and soon be fully paid. Dr. Fulton starts physical exams for 116 positions, aiming to confirm over eighty who passed mental tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Fulton
Bank and Call
Bank
Call
Hank
Scranton
Board of Examiners
Hitchcock
United States Regular Army
City Recorder Power Debate Stirs City Hall
City Solicitor George M. Watson studies whether the city recorder holds veto power over council measures and expects a written opinion to be filed with Recorder Moir this week. Ex City Solicitor Vosburg says upper bill lacks veto provisions beyond appropriation items set to be vetoed or overridden. Recorder Moir says he opposes veto power in principle but would act if law requires it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Watson
City Recorder
Moir
Eex-City
Vosburg
Watson
Tribune
Recorder
May 1 Hearing Day For Ward Appeals At City Hall
The board of assessors on Friday heard appeals from the Twentyeliver ward in the Municipal building third floor. This marks the final ward not yet heard by the former board of revision of taxes and appeals. Monday and Tuesday will see property views for appealed properties, and Wednesday begins the hearings for all wards previously covered by the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Assessors
Twentyeliver
Appesia
Board of Revision of Taxes and Appeals
Board of Revision
Tax Appeals Hearings Set Until May First
The board requires all dissatisfied taxpayers to appear before the board by May 1 to have appeals heard before hearings discontinue and the tax duplicate is prepared. Letters list the taxed words heard by the old board for future appeals next Wednesday.
Opera by Scranton Saen gerrunde in Muse hall directed by Prof. Homberger
The Scranton Saen gerrunde plans a three act opera Jaromir in Muse hall tonight under Prof. Theodore Homberger. Principal roles include Charlies Piel Gustave Schultz Jacob Schreiber and Miss Little Hills with forty male choristers. A dress rehearsal yesterday showed strong singing and Bauer's enlarged orchestra of seventeen pieces. Elaborate new Philadelphia costumes and special scenery accompany the performance.
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Scranton Saengerrunde
Jaromir
Muse Hall
Theodore Homberger
Charlies Piel
Gustave Schultz
Jacob Schreiber
Miss
Bauer
Magneto
Hemberger
Philadelphia
Funeral of Mrs. Catherine Taylor in St Peter cathedral
Funeral services for Mrs. Catherine Taylor mother of Mrs. Benjamin H. Pratt were held at St Peter cathedral with a high mass of requiem. The private interment followed for close family though many friends gathered at the cathedral to pay respects. The burial was at the Platt Plot in Dunmore cemetery with Rev M J Hoeben and Rev J A O Foy assisting. Pallbearers included B O Reilly F Leonard J A Powell George Dalmetter J D Davenport and W L Will.
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Catharine Taylor
Benjamin HT. Pratt
St. Peter Cathedral
Mis. Pratt
Elijah Taylor
Brooklyn
N.Y
Gonis
Dunmore
M. J. Hoe
Rey
J. A. O'Fey
B. O'Reilly
FO Leonard
J. A. Powell
George Dalmeter
J. DD. Davenport
W. Li. Will
Reserved seats diagram open for Miss Newcomb conversion
The diagram for Miss Ethel Newcomb's convert is available today at Powell's Music Store. The convert event is scheduled for April 24 at Guernsey Hall Scranton. Tickets for second hand items start as low as $10 at Guernsey Hall run by J W Guernsey on Washington Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guernsey Hall
J. W. Guernsey
Washington Avenue
Scranton
Ethel Newcomb
Powell's
Try the New 5c Kleon Havana Filer Song
Ad copy notes a new 5c item called Kleon with a Havana filer and a 4¢ price. It also mentions asking for Kelly's union crackers in a brief promotional line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Sermon by Dr. Simpson on Titus and salvation
Rev. Dr. W. G. Simpson of Asbury M E Church delivered a sermon based on Titus 3 5 8 stressing that salvation comes only through Christ not works He warned that many know this yet ignore the remedy and urged believers to seek radical internal renewal and a complete spiritual rebuilding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
W. G. Simpson
Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church
Jesus Christ
Hell
God
Religious Services Highlight Variety Across City Churches
Ter Lees of Primitive Methodist and Rev Charles B Robinson of Second Presbyterian led strong sermons on Christian topics last night. Rev B B Fairchild and Rev Ld Lansing delivered earnest messages at Universalist and Green Ridge churches as evangelistic meetings open with John A Davis in session at the Young Men's Christian association.
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Ter
Lees
Primitive Methodist Church
Second Presbyterian Church
Charles B. Robinson
All Souls’ Universalist Church
B. B. Faircchild
North Bloomfield
N. Y
Green Ridge Presbyterian Church
Ld. Lansing
Ioln A. Davis
Binghamton
Young Men's Christian Association
W. P. Gibbons
Dunmore
Concert by Young People's Choral Union at Hickory Street Church
Prof. Derman curates an elaborate program for the Hickory Street Presbyterian church Young People's Choral Union concert to be staged tomorrow night featuring Muller's orchestra, Gilbert Miss Arwit and Mr. Berghauser, choir numbers, soloists, and a second mazurka with piano.
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Derman
Young People's Choral Union
Hickory Street Presbyterian Church
Ag Bollowre
Seevesveceesterereresess
Muller
Gilbert
Arwit
Berghauser
Coata Chorus
Dream Walt
Martha Nort
Otis
Vincent Ulorus
Death of Jacksonville furniture dealer E. P. Clark
E P Clark, once a prominent Jacksonville furniture dealer, died at his Tunisa street home after a long illness. Born in Scranton Pennsylvania, he moved to Tennessee and then to Jacksonville with partner Thomas Loftus, building a large business that occupied the McCamile building. He left a wife Sonie Gray and four children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EF. Clark
Jacksonville
Tunisa Atrert
Springield
Clark
Tuat
Tucksonville
Uni
Tonia
Georgia
Scranton
Aco Hs
Thomas EF
Dallas
Meameslyania
Swan Tie
Deivid
Lane
Nanwil
Tomas Loftus
Interrater
Main Street
McCamile
Loftua Petred Frog
Fim
Bens
Mise Sonio Gray
Ma Karatinas
Frank B Gray
S&s Fouubhard Company
Childreuw
Earnowhcal Trivady
Funeral arrangements for local businessman announced
Clark and Ihn, undertakers, will handle arrangements with a Woodlawn Cemetery interment. Rev Father Kenny will perform the service as no Catholic church member is present. Relatives in Pennsylvania expected tomorrow. The business built by Mr. Clark may continue, with valuable property including furniture and store holdings. Clark lived in Pine Brook and is survived by his mother Mrs. Ann Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark & Ihn
Woodlawn
Father Kenny
Pennsylvaniia
Clark
No. Clark
Pine Brook
Ann Clark
Adana Avenue
Mr. Clark
Washington Ave piano shop touts best prices and terms
A dated ad promotes JW Guernsey as proprietor at Binoks the Pocono Be. cig on Washington Ave Bolanton. It touts best and most reliable piano purchase with calls to compare prices and terms.
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Washington Ave
Bolanton
Guernsey
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