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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1901

Page

5

Toils of April 25 Weather Report Note

Fragmented OCR noting April 25 weather data with unclear temperature and precipitation remarks. Mentions relative humidity and a 2 percent precipitation line, but details are unreadable.

Local residents and students noted in community column

A record of residents visiting relatives in New York and nearby areas. Mr Joseph Kevy of Wingstrert and Miss May Altwood are mentioned with travels to New York City. Others include Joseph Taylor and Mitchell of Yonkers visiting relatives, and a group from Penn Avenue fishing at Lake Ibury. Robert Bradley graduates NY College of Mine with honors and a future position at Long Branch.

Murs Hinktlit Ft Lebanon Thetia da Othe Erty May Altwood Diefleraon Tua Nis New York City Vrederie TH Taney Pinkie Noy Sandia Jackson Eiboul Tobagiel Mitchell Yonkers Penn Long Branch Vines Lukin West Lackawanna Avenue Tt Suit Niagara University Richelieu Misa Ke Mockowaitit Miss Fason

Rummage Sale At Park Church Set For This Week

The ladies of Park Church will hold a rummage sale at 129 Penn Avenue beginning Thursday. Those with articles to contribute may be called for by sending word to the parsonage or by informing the janitor at the church.

Ladies Oflm Park Church Penn Avenue

Drulaner Evangelist Promotes Anti Saloon Pledge Day

Rev W H Williams spoke at three Wilkes Barre venues the Derr Memorial Methodist Brick church and Bellevue Calvinistic Methodist urging attendance and pledges against the saloon. He invites readers to attend May 7 7 p m at Tabernach Congregational in West Scranton for his last romp with the Tyger.

W. HH. Wiliams Derr Memorial Methodist Church Wilkes-Barre Brick Ehurch Pyar Yeu Bellevue Williams Ine Tyger

Milcovite Awaits Trial After Habeas Hearing

Judge Kelly oversees habeas corpus proceedings for Joseph Milcovite who escaped from jail then re-arrested on a new charge. Attorney Loughran argues Milcovitz was not convict under the commitment law while Assistant DA Thomas says the offense was a common law transgression. Milcovitz is remanded for a regular trial.

Kelly Ings Joseph Milcowite Aldermian Millar P. F P. Loughran Milcovitz Thomas Awale

Maud Gonne and Mc Bride to Lecture in College Hall

Miss Maud Gonne and Major Mc Bride will lecture in College Hall Sunday evening under Join Mitchell club auspices. Gonne has drawn attention for Boer War talks and will be joined by Mrs. Joseph O'Brien Miss Fusle Lurns Miss May Boland and Professor Belly in a varied programme.

Maud Gonne Major McBride Ireland Join Mitchell Club College Hall Miss Gonte Joseph O'Brien Misa Fusle Lurns May Boland Professor Belly Archbald

Funeral of Dr Selton W Stevens Held at Capouse Avenue Home

The funeral for Dr Selton W Stevens was held at the parents’ home at 1411 Capouse Avenue. Family and friends attended to honor a man highly esteemed. Organist and choir performed. Lackawanna lodge Odd Fellows attended. interment in Forest Hill cemetery. Out of town mourners included Dr A B Stevens and W J Appleman.

Selton W. Stevens E. G. Stevens Capouse Avenue W. G. Simpson Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church Maplewood A. W. Caterson Sterling, Pa C. E. Mills Honesdale E. P. Jones Artel W. J. Appleman Throop

Jerseymen's Good Work in Three Game Bowling Match

The Roseville New Zealand Athletic Association bowling team lost all three games to a Green Ridge Wheelmen selection by a total 2657 to 247. Dietrich led with 214 and Wond had season high 188 as Roseville bowlers exceeded 170 on average. Van Ness carded 232 for the night high score in an afterglow exhibition. Colonel George Sanderson umpired the match.

Roseville N. Z Athletic Association Welle Puests Green Ridge Wheelmen Charles Tocher Sieh Mlkalleys Dietrick Dietrich Meyer van Ness Mivers Pierson Thietrick George Sanderson

Century Wheelmen lose to West End Wheelmen in Wilkes-Barre

A large contingent of Bicycle club men joined the Century Wheelmen of Philadelphia in Wilkes-Barre to watch a loss by a total of 2380 to 2220. The match results followed.

Bicycle Club Century Wheelmen Philadelphia Wilkes-Barre West End

Forty Hours Devotion Begins at Saint Peter's Cathedral

The forty hours devotion started yesterday at Saint Peter's Cathedral with a solemn high mass led by Rev. P. J. Gough. Prof. Schilling played two original compositions during the service. A procession of the Most Blessed Sacrament followed and benediction occurred in the evening. Additional masses are planned today tomorrow and Wednesday at 5 6 7 and 8 o clock with confessions offered daily.

Second Hand Goods Sold At Guernsey Hall Scranton

Bargains dated from Guernsey Hall J W Guernsey Prop 314 Washington Avenue Scranton Pa offer second hand items for ten dollars and up. The notice also credits Florey and Brooks for furnishing uniforms to the Alert and Oriole Base Ball teams and suggests asking for Kelly's union crackers.

Guernsey Hall J. W. Guernsey Washington Avenue Scranton Oriole Florey & Brooks

Silk mill strike ends as workers return to work Tuesday

At a mass meeting in St Thomas College hall the strike by silk mill employees was declared over. Younger girls will parade this afternoon and a general meeting with speakers including Mother Jones was held. most mills resume Tuesday morning with Sauquoit opening today.

College Hall Klotz Paterson AL & General St. Thomas College Hall William Mailly New York Worker Frederick Dilcher United Mine Workers of America Mary Jones Sauquoit Davis Miss Manning Mother" Jones Nmade St. John's Hall Capouse Avenue Klotz and Taylor Mill Mulherin & Judge Jones Taylor Tribune Bishop Hoban

Two Basketball Games At Armory Saturday Night

Two armory games drew over 200 spectators. Defenders beat the Tigue gym team in a 2 to 1 score in a 15 minute half contest. Twentieth Centurys edged Crackerjacks 2 to 1 in a second match.

Tigue North Scranton Minooka

Evangelist Davis Closes Local Youth Service

The closing service of Evangelist Davis at the Young Men's Christian Association drew a large crowd. His preaching moved many as he contrasted deathbed scenes of Ingersoll and Moody. three men pledged to live Christian lives. The choir sang Jesus Is Calling and Ninety and Nine as Rev Davis connected with the young men, who hope for his return.

Evangelist Davis Young Men's Christian Association Ingersoll Moody Jesus Main Davis

Grant Arrested After Burlesque Show Turmoil

Clifford W. Grant manager of Little Burlesque company was arrested after a Saturday performance. Accused by three troupe members of withholding salaries, ten others reportedly faced board bills. An alderman released Grant after a bond was posted. he had prior baggage fraud charges.

Clifford W. Grant Galery Eeith Harcourt Josie Williams May Carron Reao Conway House Grant Mr. Hosar Costa Pauline Herry Lackawanna Company

Young unionists form bootblacks and newsboys union

About three to four hundred boys joined the Bootblacks and Newsboys union during an afternoon gathering at St Thomas College hall. Mother Jones and William Mailey spoke on organization and benefits, with readings rooms and a band planned.

St. Thomas’ College Hall Grand Central Hotel James Dutt College Hall Mother Jones William Mailey The New York Worker New York Newsboys Nnne George Gothier Central Labor Union J. FP. Hammes Stone Cutters U. N. Durkin Grand Central Aoeap Henry Collins

Body Found In Woods On Moosie Mountain

Decomposed male body about 45 found yesterday in Covey's Swamp area two and a half miles from Moosie. Identifying clues include a watch pipe and snuff box made from dried lemon. Coroner to perform autopsy. no foul play suspected, death likely from exposure.

Moosie Covey's Swamp Lubender Roberts James Walsh Am Miner

Station master Dorflinger killed by train at White Mills

Eugene Dorflinger longtime station master at White Mills died Saturday after missing his footing and falling under the 1.50 passenger train. Two coaches passed over him severing both legs. He was 37 years in the post and leaves a wife and seven children.

Eugene Dorflinger All Station White Mills Dorlinger

Weather Bureau Chief Moore to Speak at YMCA Benefit Night

Yamonow hosts a May 7 event at the board of trade building to aid the Young Women's Christian Association. Chief Moore will speak, with an aerial evening and ice cream sale planned to attract both men and women.

Veuigy Weather Bureau Moore Dyteworthy

Junk Dealers Suffer Heavy Losses In Fire At Scranton

Fire at Penn Avenue and Vine Street destroyed the junk shop of Alexander Grass and David Smith and damaged the Jordan estate carriage repository. Grass and Smith carried no insurance. the Jordan building had $1,800 coverage. Fire originated in rubbish near Smith’s place and raged through two shops and a three story Jordan building.

Grass Smith Jordan Junk Quarters Penn Avenue Vine Street Alexander Grass David Smith Jacob Smith Marwood Jordan Estate Weathding Dtoek Pwtaele Daniel Arenaman Crise Renaman Smith's Municipal Contracting and Improvement Company Dickson Manufacturing Company Crystals Nay Augs Phoenix Chemical Hook and Ladder Smith's Place Grose Establishment Crass’ Shop Storuy High Jordan's Jordan Building Court General Phiffney Engine Company Green Ridge Century Vs South Scranton Smith and Grass Shops Crass

Local Alldermen, police arrest several suspects after fight

Saturday night at Lackawanna Avenue police and Aldermen arrested multiple men and women for fighting and public disorder. Magistrate Kate McCormick ordered bail for several detainees as officers reported drunken behavior, vandalism, and resisting arrest in the uptown district.

Vines Kerrigan Lackawanna Avenue Horning Lave Kate McCormick Pribis Checohiame Ann Evan Roberte Helene Alderaan Mila Ines Knowles Penn Avenue

High Art in Advertising Prompts New Occasion

A remark on the role of high art in contemporary advertising notes a shift in style and taste, signaling a new occasion for creative campaigns and marketing to elevate brand image. The statement frames artful design as essential to standout messaging.

City Solicitor Discusses Effect of New Assessors Law

City Solicitor Wattson states the current assessment may not hold beyond the year if a state act passes. The measure would empower second class city assessors to use pre April 1 reassessments and to revise classifications. He warns revenues could drop if the act becomes law and would limit future assessments to one year, affecting tax rates on property.

Wattson Oevessare Mr. Weltson Livelle

Disjointed Testimony Highlights Violent Incident and Local Ads

A fragmented AP wire report describes a deadly break in with a suspect felled by police and a victim dying at a hospital. The piece also cites earlier local ads including mentions of Flovey and Brooks, Kelly's union crackers, and assorted photo supplies.

Flovey & Brooks

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Mii Modern Hardware Store Baby Bazaar Spruce Street Ackawanna Joseph Kevy Wingstrert New York Ittston Oly Elm Park W. H. Williams Anti-Saloon League Milcovite Will Cameras and Kodaks Fiovey & Tucoks, of Courge Sincke Kivon Tliguy DR. 5. W. Stevene Jerseymen Hearn Dintrick Wood Scranton Smith Fowler Lin Gularan Higham Averdee Gulugar Vaib S J. Peter's Cathedral Plovey & Brooks Armory P. Davin Dglacy Davis Ware Eocenins Wills Vina Aa Ly Vigne Coher Kane Sonkone Afloland Benjamin Vile Mipgins Wugid Pendergaat Roberta Hope Monarty Kennedy Krats Inuriot Eeabewer Collie Nate Little Egypt Company Young Unionists Bootblacks Newboys' Union TER Floater Erin Jol T. Dawe Mineo AL Holl Veil Alt Milvebong Alderaan Millay Denis Elavihiene Tis Mabied Tkatte Lewis Walmer Willi Fin Casey Brothers Lackawanna Ave Hani Atvent Nletighes Miller Lidl Utieet Ohe Isto. Pa WiMidie Wiikeley Fle Flovey & Bragles Couse Wélly King Miller Louis Arthur Watres Orlando S. Johnson Arthur J. Christy County Savings Bark Court House Square Vthoriabe Molmes Electric Alarm Svat Fors S. Johnson E P. Kingsbury Aug. Robinson Brien Timothy, Clover, Millett Penn Avent Hrussels Wyoming Avenue
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