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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1901

Page

2

The People’s Exchange Classifieds Ad In Carbondale Pa

A local classified page describes a popular exchange service offering help for renters buyers sellers and job seekers at low prices. It lists a wanted ad for a second hand bakery worker with location details and a sale notice for a “pharten pont” described as beautiful with a specific weight, inviting inquiries at a Carbondale address.

Pharten Pont Mack Neal Child'n Poailat Shields Church Street Carbondale

No Excitement at Teachers Election Halts at High School

School board meeting runs smoothly with unanimous votes for most teachers. High school vacancies postponed due to chairman's absence amid his mother's illness. other actions include parade plans for semi centennial celebration and coal bids.

Hughes Achoola Anna Dunstan Elizabeth ‘Thoma Nellie Sherrer Anna Murphy Janet Bryden Jennie Fox Mary Murphy Ellaly Harte Thomas L. Gilmartin Kathryn Walsh Anna Farrell Ela Horan Bridget IE. Gilmartin Margaret McAndrew Mary Coogan Mary M Garr United States Kerwin Leo

Teachers Discuss Plans for City Semi Centenary

City instructors met Saturday afternoon to map child participation in the semi centennial celebration. Abe Li Sahm led publicity ideas including school fronts and souvenir sales to cover costs. The group formed a committee on ways and means with school principals to act.

Abe Li Sahm Willkelp

Abate a Nuisance Over River Dumping

Sanitary Policeman Moffitt orders an end to garbage dumping into the Lackawanna river citing a law with penalties. Despite warnings, many residents continue throwing decaying vegetables and kitchen refuse into the stream, creating a dangerous nuisance.

Moffitt Lackawanna River

Allen’s Foot Ease powder trial advertise ment

An advertisement promotes Allen’s Foot Ease powder for foot pains, corns, bunions, and ingrown nails. It claims quick relief, offers a mail order trial package, and lists Le Roy New York as the contact.

Ani Allen Kane Allen & Olmeted le Roy

River Refuges Hold Amid Low Water Concerns

Complaints focus on the block between sixth and seventh avenues as river levels stay low and the refuge remains intact. Authorities note no shelter or refuge structures have been washed away despite the conditions.

Coming entertainments booked for 1901 02 season

The entertainment course for 1901 02 is booked with Mare the magician October 21 Monday. A W Hawks lecturer humorist presents Shine and Shavens November 18 Monday. Honest Gamble Concert company December 27 Friday. Elias Day characterist January 2010 Wednesday. General John B Gordon lecture The Last Days of the Confederacy February 11 Tuesday. The Ciinich Male quartet February 2 Monday. Season tickets priced at 1 50.

Mare A.W. Hawks Honest Gamble Concert Company Elias Day John BR. Gordon Ciinich

Sunday School Picnic at Crystal Lake

The First Congregational Church Sunday school plans a trip to Crystal Lake on Annual 7 with transportation by bus from the church at 7 00 a M. Adults 60 cents and children under fourteen 2 5 cents. Tickets available from R A Kelly drug store and David James grocery. Refreshments and sports planned.

First Congregational Church Crystal Lake R.A. Kelly David James

Social Round at River Street Home Entices Local Guests

Mr and Mrs George R Creveling hosted a gathering on River Street with guests including Mr and Mrs George J Renton Mr and Mrs W B Staenkburg Mr and Mrs Frank Orchard Mr and Mrs W B Skeele Miss Lottie Ellis Mr Ohkes of New York City and honeymooning Mr and Mrs Charles Johnson from New York City. Mary Duncan hosted a Friday night party on Hospital Street featuring dancing and a midsummer dance with Professor Firth providing piano.

George R. Creveling River Street George J. Renton W. B. Staenkburg Frank Orchard W. B. Skeele Mixsee Lottie and Peesle Ellis Ohkes New York City

Obituary notes from They son and Newark figures

Mee Willgabeth Flether of They son died Friday and was buried yesterday in Aarat. Michael Hagan, former local tailor, died at his Newark home after years as a railroad conductor. He leaves a widow and eight children. brother Charles Hagan of Terrace Street is in town. Bartholomew Kane died Saturday after a brief illness. funeral today with interment at St Rose cemetery.

Newark N. J Hagan Charles Hagan Terrace Street Hurial Newark Catholic Martin Kane Orchard Street Bartholomew St. Rose Cemetery

Dr Whalen Impresses Audiences Despite Critics

The Eaglesmere Diality News praises Dr Whalen for improving with each appearance noting he is a skilled speaker though some editors labeled him a poor lecturer. The latest sermon last night carried a strong, true ring according to observers.

Local Fraternal and Labor Groups Featured in Union Parade

The council Olive Leatlodge and multiple unions and associations including Independent Order of Old Fellows Typographical union Federal union No 7.204 Branch 168 National Association of Letter Carriers Young Men's Institute Merchante associations Patriotic Order Fons of America Barbers union participate in a regional gathering and show of solidarity.

Select Council Independent Order of Old Fellows Typographical Union Federal Union National Association of Letter Carriers Young Men's Institute Merchante’ Association Patriotic Order Fons of America Barbers’ Union

Local Man to Enter University of Pennsylvania Medical School

Frank Messett, currently in Schenectady New York and formerly a Carbondale resident, will join the University of Pennsylvania medical department in September. He is a brother of Thomas Messett of the Harrison house.

Frank Messett Bcheonectady N.Y Carbondale University of Pennsylvania Thomas Messett Harrison House

Sampson Improves as Young Lad Recovers from Train Accident

Ernest Bampoon, the Ontario and Western train crash survivor whose legs were crushed and later amputated at Emergency hospital, shows gradual improvement after weeks of recovery.

Ernest Bampoon Western

Weeks Before He Can Be Removed to His Home

The fragment notes a legal or custodial timeline indicating procedures leading up to a prisoner’s removal to his residence. It references timeframe and action but lacks full context or identifiable parties.

Archbald Mounds Falls to Ball-Chastre Nine in Hectic Game

A local baseball clash saw Archbald beaten by Ball-Chastre with the visitors delivering sixes and sevens. The final score stood at 12 to a still unreported Archbald total.

Archbald Archibald Cheelk Connor

Passing Throng Records Local Social Roundup

Mrs Edward Roche and Mrs Roche of New York were guests in the city over the past month before returning home. Frances Moses returned to Springton after a brief visit. Daniel P Byrne, manager of the Grand Opera House, is in New York seeking engagements for a season. Henry B Singer, ex of Stern Singer & Rarer, visits his parents on South Main Street. Charles Severance accepts a bookkeeper position with Carbondale Machine Co. KE Spangenberg leaves for Lake Quinsigama to visit relatives. Mrs Stephen Missed spends days with relatives at Honesdale. Frank Bridget visits Crystal Lake with friends. Mr and Mrs Owen Rees spend Sabbath at Crystal Lake. Edward Maze enjoys vacation with relatives at Great Bend. Willian Moorevan and Harvey Slack spend Sunday with friends in the elfe. Mr and Mrs Pered and daughter Marjorie spend Saturday in Monosdale. Nicheleon and family camping at Newton Lake. Mrs Charles Reuey returns to Honesdale after a visit in the city. Miss Millie Salun spends vacation at Atlatty Chey. Attorney Milton W Lewis of Scranton was in town yesterday. Peter A Coteman of Scranton spends Sunday in Tahlredhale. Miss Celia Barry of Seventh Avenue visiting in Scranton. Grattan Singer visits Scranton Saturday.

Edward Roche New York City Mise Frances Moses Sorington Daniel PL Byrne Grand Opera House New York Praetens Henry B. Singer Stern, Singer & Rarer Singer Routh Main Charles Severance Cempeters Street Carbondale Machine Company Scott Honesdale Frank Bridget Tarte Avenue Crystal Lake Owen Reees Thorna Street Crystal Hike Edward Maze Belmont Street Great Pend Willian Moevan Harvey Slack Geen Ridge Thie Elfe Pered Marjorie Bednont Street Monosdale D Nicheleon Famille Newton Lake Mire Charles Reuey Me Fouwry Mies Millie Salun South Matin Etreet Atlalytte Chey Milton W. Lewis Scranton Peter A. Coteman Seranton Taherudhale Celia Barry Seventh Avenue Grattan Singer

Teams Pursue Injunction in Lumber- funded School Addition

James J W Mulley attorney for the self heard will seek an injunction to halt Pook Lumber Co from proceeding with an addition to the First Word school after a recent contractor dispute. Court will decide if the firm may continue work or if the board’s decision stands, delaying completion and raising costs for taxpayers.

James J.W. Mulley Self Heard Pook Lumber Fiene Cmpany Cemrt Mather newWebiet Pottsville Elase Browns Savidge Morgan Lackawannas Scranton Mahon Sivoye

Krause’s Cold Cure Advertised For All Ailments

A Pocket Cold Cure is prepared in compact form and will cure cold in the head throat chest or any portion of the body in 24 hours. You don’t have to stop work either. Price 25c. Sold by all druggists.

Krause

Peckville Excursion to Lake Draws Citizens Today

Citizens urged to set aside other matters and join the united churches on a Lake excursion today, a regional event organized to encourage fellowship and outdoor recreation.

United Churches

Train Excursion Leaves Delaware and Judson Station

A special train departs this morning from the Delaware and Judson station priced at £90 owlock with tickets valid on all regular trains. The excursion notes mention refreshments by Cotorer Willim Gowne for WR Stevens of North Main street, and local deaths and social visits including Mrs Janet Stevens of Auburn Pa. Funeral services were held at Auburn with interment in a local cemetery. Additional items cover camp meeting attendance, a railway accident injuring John Moora, and various local social visits and church events in the Wayne and Carbondale areas.

Lotore Delaware and Judson Willim Waverly John Moora Sterrickreck Moora Midna Lackawanna Hospital Berantoon Samuel Rhoda Arizona J. KR. Rhoda Rizer Nellie Nyhart Beatt Kimina Carpenter Harry Peck Waymart Ladies of the Baptist Church Young People's Society D. Perry Boone Beyberteville Josephine Mott Mott Haven Buffalo Gertrude Sylvius Carbondale B. Williame Wyoming Melvin Whitney J. C. Tuthill Depot Street

Ladies Aid Meets at Universalist Church in Frilune

Special to the Bornytog reports the Ladies Aid society of the Universalist church met with Miss Effie Tingley. Visitors from Harford and Susquehanna shared meals, and several local residents were noted in town for business or visiting relatives this week. Dr. Hoeven and Whitney of Harford traveled for business, while A. Sweet returned from Montrose after court.

Frilune Gibson Ladies Aid Society of the Universalist Church Effie Tingley

New York Ontario and Western Time Table Overview

Train schedules detail southbound and northbound lines from Scranton to Carbondate and Walton with departures about 5 and 7 pm Sunday services, noting weekday vs Sunday operations and connections to Utica Oneida and intermediate points. Officials J A Anderson and Welsh TP provide the timetable guidance.

Ingin Yap Coe Utica Oneida Walton, Doll, Huindea Sitoey Andrieon G.I A Newark Scranton

Trains for Haseley Aid Intermediate Points From Scranton

Train notices show departures from Scranton to New York routes with through trains marked No 7 and No 8. Sunday departures include Nos 20 and 82 with arrivals indicated, along a schedule linking intermediate points to New York and back.

Haseley Scranton Siam Titewah New York Popus Mos

Lehigh Valley Railroad Schedules June 2 2001

Train notices list daily departures from Saranton for Philadelphia New York Chicago and points west via D and W BR and other lines. It specifies Pullman car service between Wilkes-Barre and New York and indicates ticketing contacts in New York South Bethlehem and Wilkes Barre with various station names and times.

Saranton Philadelphia New York D&w BR Po Im Sundava White Neven Hasktton Po & TL Wt Th. Hah Poteecilie Bethlehem Faaten Reading Morrisburg Prinwigual Witemedinte Statioie Nak Dymond Vunkhonteck Towaaria Urmiiia Delaer Geneva Bemantinp Rocherter Nuflain Nigara Falls Chicago PD & HL Pullman Lehigh Valley Wilkes-Bane Iuflate Suaneler Fantin Ho Wilrer Copiland Street Charles Cortland Street Sonnemacher Lackawanna Active Sormnien

Delaw are and Hudson Time Table Fragment

Fragmentary schedule notes show departures and times for Delaware and Hudson lines. Mentions point names such as Vin Henoetale Lake Lodore and Wilkes Burne with several times like 6 98 a.m. and 12h pe. Indicates trains to Pennsylvania Mount Re and Altany with scattered times.

Aine Lake Lodore Pointe Pennaylvania Mt. Re Pointe Mist Altany All Points North

Fragmented OCR Schedule Fragment with Travel Times

Fragmented text outlines train times and routes between New York Philadelphia and other cities. It lists arrivals and departures with numbers, stations, and times but readability is poor and many items are garbled. The core shows travel connections and station stops across several lines.

Train Schedules Across New York and New Jersey Region

Late copy lists timetable details for routes through New York Fontain to Philadelphia Reading Lebanon Allentown and Pottsville with connection information to Scranton Wilkes Barre Bethlehem and Bethlehem area markets. It notes through tickets to eastern and western destinations at reduced prices and mentions Sunday timings and general station stops.

New York Fontain OR M. Eshaoty Ateeet Inny Goren Grove Ene Boga Methiol Evan Foe Reading Lebanon Marylebagg Allntown Potteville Meuriain Park All Pointe East Alae Holhauses Genitt

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