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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.
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1901
Page
5
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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