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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1902
Page
3
Dividends two per cent in June and July and an additional two per cent declared for September. This is at a rate of four per cent per year. Stock can be purchased at par value. one shire is 19 cents. Fully paid and non assessable. Send postal for prospectus or call. all information cheerfully given.
The entry lists B G Morgan and Son located at 103 North Main Avenue Scranton Pennsylvania as a business address reference for a local notice or listing.
In police court yesterday morning Ponce Amcore was tied ten dollars for selling jewelry without a license. He was arrested by Superintendent of Police Day.
The pool at the Thirteenth Regiment Armory will be open for ladies today from 9 a m until noon. A competent lady instructor will be in charge.
The committee appointed to determine the proper number of representatives to which each word is entitled in common council will meet at 10 o'clock Saturday morning.
A group of school members visited the Luzerne and Eighteenth streets proposed site yesterday to assess it for possible purchase and future development.
Two young girls Pinko and Annie Lorado were arraigned yesterday before Alderman Ruddy on a string iron charge preferred by junk dealer Smith. They were discharged.
Investigation seeks cause of cave-in at Jefferson Avenue Linden Street area. Beranton Gas and Water Co may face shutoff of water supply to the point to facilitate matters.
John Boland, ex-husband of Mrs. Sarah O'Hara, was fined by Alderma in Howes yesterday on the charge arising from an afternoon incident with Mrs. O'Hara. He served ten days at the county hall after failing to post bail or pay the fine.
A lengthy communication was received by Recorder W. Connell from Rudolph Kleybolt & Co regarding the purchase of the $355,000 city bonds that Hayes & Sons of Cleveland refused. The letter's contents have not yet been made public.
Treasurer O Malley of the Dickson Mine local of the Walted Mine Workers denies printed statements claiming he defaulted on 75 of the local funds. Trustees Timlin and Hart assert there has been no misappropriation of the local funds.
The fourth annual reunion of the Hugh Bone association will convene at Nuy Aug park Scranton Pay Thursday Ags 25 and all who bear the tame Stone or are descendants of Stone ancestors or allied by marriage to the Stone family and all friends are cordially invited to be present. These annual gatherings of kindred and friends have proved in the past days of wonderful enjoyment.
Thomas Jones of Wasne avenue was yesterday held on charges of threats and assault and battery pro forma by James Philips, an employee at a Lackawanne colliery. Philips claims Jones met him Sunday night at No Central City Hotel and assaulted him after saying You damn soub, where's the money you owe me.
While walking outside the Jersey valley at Avondale yesterday afternoon George Sullivan received a a caliber revolver ball in his right leg Moe had no idea of the shooter or direction. He was taken to Moses Taylor hospital where the ball was extracted. Sullivan had been involved in a long running strike at the colliery.
The closing concert at St Luke's Parish House drew a large audience as students showcased a range of pieces. Beatrice Plater Katharine Graf and several others performed works from Gavotte Facile to Rakoczy March with notable technique. Miss Clara Browning of the faculty delivered a polished Grand Valse Brillante.
Examinations will be held September 10 for skilled laborer positions at the National Museum in Washington. Candidates must have technical knowledge and mechanical skill in numbering geological specimens. Applicants must submit specimen work and numbers and apply to the Civil Service commission or local board secretary. Males over twenty years old only.
Tonight at the Scranton Bicycle Club bandstand the Lawrence band presents a varied program. March General Mitchell Overture Poet and Penitent Street Songs Seventh Army Corps selections, Hungarian Rhapsody, Orpheus, Credle Belles and other numbers. The concert begins at o'clock with the listed works.
The Delaware Lackawanna & Western Railroad offers a reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for setting the Bellevue washery fire on Friday evening August 1 1902. Also Lehigh Valley Railroad announces low rate excursions to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo returning by September 30 with tickets from Wilkes Barre.
The New Jersey Central runs a popular excursion to Ocean Grove Long Branch and Asbury Park on Monday August 26 from all Scranton to White Haven inclusive. Tickets valid for return until September 4. Trains depart Scranton 7 00 am and 1 00 pm Pittston 7 45 am and 1 16 pm Wilkes Barre 7 59 am and 2 30 pm See time tables for intermediate stops For information contact ticket agents or J S Swisher District Passenger Agent Scranton Pa
Duryea endured a brutal clash as deputies and strikers fought near the Warnke washery with guns and stones. Deputy Harry Carrin was critically injured, a striker wounded, and a chaotic exodus followed as deputies moved prisoners to Wilkes-Barre. Troop call considered, but later not enacted amid mounting violence and executions of arrests.
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