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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1902

Page

5

Personal notices from Scranton area social column

A collection of short notices lists residents traveling visiting and residing in towns such as Carbondale Prompton Syracuse Williamesport Nark s Summit Chickamauga Park and Buult St Marie It mentions engagements trips to Yellowstone Park two weeks wips and a convention in Dubuque Iowa with several local figures named including Kate Burham Arthur W Clage A J Duffy Charles P O Malley Jennie Kauffman P B Higgins W O Lathrop Joseph Madison M Pascoe J McManus and Walter Meholas.

Kate Burham New Street Carbondale Prompton Arthur W. Clage Ripple A. J. Duffy Lyceumese Syracuse Charles P. O'Malley Yellowstone Park Jennie Kauffman Prescott Venue Williamesport P. B. Higgins Obert Harry Nark's Summit W. O. Lathrop Seventh United States Cavalry Chickamaugaa Park Furgh Joseph Madison Wip Thompson Susqiehanni County Paey M. Pascoe Ohn Stanton Lackawanna Iron and Eel Company Hus Polon New Steel Ie Buult St. Marie J. McManus St. Jul’s Green Ridge Total Abstinence Union Scranton Walter Meholas Union Dlay Dubuque Iowa Total Abstinence Wolons America

Great Cut Price Sale of Dry Pods

At our great cut price sale of Dry pods we will give double stampa, Bee ur advertisement, Mears & Hagen.

Beeur Mears & Hagen

Hazards Pond Couple Arranges Settlement After Alderman's Intervention

Peter Hartman and his wife Kate appeared before Alderman Howe at Hazards Pond last evening. Hartman was accused of assault, threats, and family trouble. They agreed to separate, Hartman paying $10 this month and $1 next month, while Kate retains custody of the two boys and helps with farm duties.

Peter Hartman Hazsard's Pond Kate Howe

Bonds May Go to Kleybolte & Co in New York

Tonight's council meetings are expected to reveal developments in the city bonds case Hayes & Sons refuse the issue. If Mayes & Sons forfeits, Rudolph Kleybolte & Co of New York likely purchases. Frank Deitrick of Kleybolte discussed validity with officials as city debt details were compiled.

Deitrick Hayes & Sons Cleveland Mayes & Sons Rudolph Kleybolle & Co New York Frank Deitrick Recorder Connell Recorder Mark K. Edgar George M. Watson Connell Tribune Kleybolte & Co Newburger Bros. & Henderson Philadelphia

Farrells Dog Rabies Case Heard By Arbitrators

Expert testimony on rabies was given by Dr. Maryk P. Tavenel and Dr. Leonard Pierson of Philadelphia in the Farrell vs Paget case. The bulldog valued at about 300 dollars died after confinement, with Farrell winning an initial judgment of 284 dollars before the appeal hearing.

Maryk P. Tavenel Leonard Pierson Philadelphia John M. Farrell H.A. Paget Mulholland Frank Manner Thomas Beck Farrell Paget L. P. Wedeman Joseph O'Brien Frank Donnelly Butulli Farrel Battall Dr. Paget Alderman Kasson Ravenel Pierson Ravenel Hais America Pasteur Paris State Live Stock Sanitary Board

Excursion to Hancock Sunday by N. Y. and W. line

Return fare one dollar. Train departs Scranton at 8 30 a m for a Hancock excursion this Sunday. Fine Photographs featured at Griffin Art Co 209 Wyoming Avenue. Coursens sells Fruited Wheat.

Hancock Scranton Griffin Art Co Wyoming Avenue N. YY. O and W

Barrings Pay Dispute Stalls City Bills

Detective Herman Barring pressures payment of a $2000 professional services bill after the auditing committee refused to approve it. Recorder Connell supports payment citing prior special appropriation and criticizes the committee’s lack of supervision over city accounts. the city solicitor’s March opinion is cited as setting the committee’s powers as nil.

Herman Barring Costello William L. Connell Tribune

Central Labor Union Calls Convention for Independent Action

The 1902 Scranton central labor group invites Lackawanna County unions to send two delegates to a Carpenters' Hall meeting on August 8 urging independent political action. They seek a platform on government and candidates for congress, state senate, and legislature, with delegates instructed how to vote if desired.

Scranton Lackawanna County Central Labor Union of Scranton and Vicinity Carpenters’ Hall Congress State Senate Economic League of Co. Patternon Central Labor Union Lackawanna Avenue Wm. Corless J. J. Hammes Hugh Frayne Daniel Laverty Michael Lavelle

Scranton Players Move to Independent Team in Central Islip

Scranton players Rainey Sulli van Logan and Gilleran left Lawson's Scranton lineup to join an Independent club at Central Islip Long Island Sullivan and Gilleran were in the city this week and rejoined the squad last night Gilleran, a local resident, had previously catcher for the Young Men's Christian Association team Garcia Vega Key West Cigars is noted in the text alongside unrelated products including Fruited Wheat and Coursen sella products.

Rainey Sullivan Logan Gilleran Lawson Scranton Central Islip Long Island Young Men's Christian Association

Washeries Start Up In Lacka Wana Region

Two more washeries began operation yesterday in the Lacka Wana region. Edgerton washery of Temple Coal and Iron at Archbald and National Washery of North American Coal at Minooka report full forces and full capacity. Superintendent Hayes of Oxford colliery says 180 men employed and 400 tons mined daily. Twelve mules lowered at Oxford. Cayuga breaker handled 300 tons yesterday. exact employment unknown but likely over 100. Ninety five percent of workers at both collieries are ex strikers. Dickson workers are old Delaware and Hudson men. District President Nicholls and Secretary Dempsey spoke at a strikers’ mass meeting in Luzerne. Nicholls’ disappearance was him moving residence from Chestnut to South Main Avenue and taking a day off to supervise the move.

Lacka- Wanan Edgerton Temple Coal and Iron Company Archbald National North American Coal Company Minooka Hayes Oxford People's Coal Company Cayuga Rose Dickson

Arbitration board ends street car dispute in Scranton

W H Taylor received a letter from Scranton Railway Company General Manager Frank Silliman Jr dated August 5, 2002, stating the company will abide by the arbitrators decision. Both sides reportedly express satisfaction though no official notice has been issued.

W. H. Taylor Board of Arbitration Silliman Scranton Railway Company Scranton W. HH. Taylor Lam Frank Silliman, Jr

Turtle in the mails receives meager fate

A turtle mailed from Lake Winola to a North Hyde Park Avenue recipient arrived in Scranton’s postal office after a box broke in transit. The creature escaped from the mall pouch upon opening and, though disfigured, remained alive and kicking after delivery yesterday afternoon.

Lake Winola Hyde Park Avenue

Kellerman Extends Lead in Tribune Education Contest

A. J. Kellerman and William T. Rodriguez posted the largest rebounds in yesterday's Tribune Educational Contest. Kellerman widened his first place in both tables, Rodriguez remains third among August leaders, while Eddie Morris rose three spots in the main table. New subscribers are voluntarily aiding contestants.

A. J. Kellerman William T Rodriguez Tribune Mr. Kellerman Mr. Rodriguez Eddie Morris

Contenders and Scores From Scranton Area Contest

A partial standings list shows contestant names and scores across Scranton and nearby towns including Scranton entries like Kellerman, Dorsey, Stanton, and Hale, with others from Carbondale and Hyde Park. Notable scores include Kellerman leading with 536 and Burns 459, while several others hover below 100.

A. J. Kellerman Scranton Charles Burns Wandling Oscar H. Kipp Elmhurst Albert Freedman Belle- Vug Woeseeeeereesees Glo Fred EK Gunster Green Ridge Cccesvesveee GOL Wm. T Rodriguez Seranton Ss Seeeevees Herbert Thompson Carbondale Homer Kresge Hyde Park Harry Madden Frank B. McCreary Hall- Stead

Notable Attendees List At Meeting With Several Slo cum Families

A gathering included Mr and Mrs R P Parker Mr John Blocum and many Cosner Bristol Chase Slocum Slocum Averley Parker Hallo well Croasdale Spedding Webb Vonstorch Slocum Green Myers Slo cum and Horton relatives with children. Delegations from Tunkhannock Wyoming and others attended but did not register names before departure.

and Mire R. P. Parker John Blocum Mra Iva Cosner Florence Bristol Mary Morey Florence Mary Chase-Slocum Elmer and Boyd Vernon Sloocum Jerome Sl

Reward for arrest in Bellevue washery fire case

The Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad offers a $1000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the Bellevue washery fire set on Friday evening August 1, 1902. R A Phillips, Supt Coal Mining Dept.

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Company Bellevue Washery R. A. Phillips Coal Mining Dept

Scranton Business College Reopens Tuesday September 2

Day and evening sessions resume at Scranton Business College on Tuesday with information available by writing calling or phoning (862) Buck & Whitmore at the Adams and Linden corner for details.

Scranton Business College Buck & Whitmore Adams and Linden

Woodmen Excursion to Lake Ariel on August 14

The Woodmen announce an excursion to Lake Ariel on August 14. Everyone is urged to attend the event and witness the log rolling. Bostock will not be involved with the amusement attractions at this excursion. Tickets are 4 cents for children.

Lake Ariel Bostock

Surgeon Dr Lindabury Announces Women’s Health Specialty

Dr Lindabury, surgeon specializing in diseases of women, advertises office at 215 Connell Building with hours from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 to 8:40 p.m.

Lindabury Connell Building Lal

Cigar Store Trial At O'Hara’s Cigar Shop Mentioned

A fragment notes a Key West 5c cigar to be tried at O'Hara's cigar store and mentions Coursen's creamery butter and a meal in Itself Fruited Wheat, representing sparse local trade items in a brief dispatch.

Key West O'Hara

Educational Contest heats up as Kellerman leads

In The Tribune Educational Contest fifty points were scored yesterday with A. J. Kellerman extending his lead by thirty three points each table. William T. S. Rodriguez rose to third among August leaders and Eddie Morris moved to twenty eighth. Public interest rises as subscribers request credit for contestants and urge others to enroll for scholarships.

Tribune A. J. Kellerman Mr. Kellerman William T. S. Rodriguez Eddie Morris South Scranton William Sherwood Harford Fred K. Gunster Green Ridge The

Optical Office Ad Promises Accurate Glasses

A practitioner announces a permanent office at 408 Commonwealth Building in Scranton. The ad stresses that eye examination is a science and promises satisfactory service, medical and optical expertise, and guaranteed accurate results with perfect fitting eyeglasses.

Commonwealth Bldg Scranton

Doctor Bemis Fye-Sight Specialist and Optician

Doctor Bemis a fye sight specialist and expert optician formerly of New York now at 408 Commonwealth Building provides eye care and eyewear services.

Fye New York Commonwealth Building

Excursion at 8 20 A M with N YY O and W

An excursion departs at 8 20 a m arranged by the N YY O and W. The Grif fin Art Co at 209 Wyoming avenue offers first class picture framing. Coursen's Breakfast Java is advertised at 20c.

Griffin Art Co Wyoming Avenue Coursen Java

Leaders For August 63 Sat 18 Veer

Ancestry of the August schedule hints at leaders for the month with noted positions and imminent actions. The fragment references a 63 score and veer layout, suggesting tactical planning and team alignment ahead of events.

Slocum Family Reunion At Factoryville Largest Yet

The Slocum family reunion gathered at Keystone Academy in Factoryville, despite a storm the previous day. Attendance resembled a record, with chairs provided by Factoryville and new faces every year. Officers named include ER. P. Parker as president, Harold Parker as secretary, and John Slocum as treasurer. Next year’s reunion is set for the second Wednesday in August at the same location.

Slocum Keystone Academy Factoryville ER. P. Parker Clarks Green Harold Parker Clarks Summit John Slocum Clifford

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B. & B. Wickless Washington Ave Carter Building Linden Street Peter N. Haan Mulberry Street Jew I. F Megargel & CO Commonwealth Ackawannan “Rheaundry Ole Price John Price Russell Bowhave Delaware River Lackiwaxen Carpenterville N. J Easton Milford Blairstown Delaware Belvidere Ives Rusbana Wife St. Luke’s Parish House Auglith J. Alfred Pennington George Howell Barring Senate Legislature L. I Toney Ney A. & P. Elgin Creamery the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co Wanna Avenue Ain Avenue Scranton Postoffice Bostocks Doctor Bemis Franklin Ave Scranton Umbrella Manufacturing Co Spruce Street Snow Dickson Mill & Grain Co Scranton and Olyphant S.J. Fuhrman & Bro Lackawanna Ave Scranton, Pa Manhattan Martini Holland Gindermouth Triumph E. G. Coursan Kodak Prise J. Kellerman Williiam T Rodrigues L. Be, Stanton J. A. Havenstrite Hendrick Adams Lee Culver Pred K. Gunater Pridmore Reynolds Brothers Hotel Jermyn
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