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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1901
Page
3
About 30 of the ex-strikers sought reemployment at the car shoppe with fewer than 20 granted. The Delaware Lackawanna and Western strike involved roughly 1,200 carpenters across lines, caused wages losses near 200000, and a guard on the property lasting about sixty days.
The Scranton Niederkranz announces an annual Lake Aritor excursion on Monday April 24 with attractions including a ball game, a tug of war and a boys race. Special trains depart Scranton at 9 0 and 10 18 am with connections at Carbondale, and trains from Carbondale and Honesdale will run. Tickets priced for adults and children. The Oriental Tea Palace on 221 North Main Avenue opens tomorrow with a free Japanese teapot giveaway and promotions from The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company.
The Society of Northern Italians celebrated its first anniversary with a Wahler grave picnic. Judge J W Carpenter delivered an address and two silk banners were dedicated. Fireworks lit the evening as the central city streets were marched by the Moosic band and society officers escorted Judge Carpenter amid a festive, patriotic mood.
Over two hundred residents from Factoryville joined an excursion to Nay Aug Park yesterday. They traveled by the Delaware Lackawanna and Western road in the early evening and spent a pleasant day visiting the park and observing sights in the city before returning home. The trip was organized under the auspices of the Methodist Episcopal church of Factoryville.
Southard's Pittston men and the Brothers' team played a lively park game yesterday afternoon. Errors and weak fielding marked the contest as regulars were missing and substitutes filled in. Scranton led early, trailed, then fell behind by the ninth inning, despite late attempts to rally. Players included Oitroy from Dickinson, Goelden from Georgetown, and Toephill from Michigan, though they did not shine.
Dek Noll leaves Scranton fire base to join Norristown eligh. Tomorrow's schedule shows Southard’s Scranton versus Gilbert’s Collegiates, and Central City faces the Crescents in Carbondale.
In the last weeks police, under Director Warroors, pressed to stamp out speakeasies across Scranton. Lieutenants in each precinct were ordered to arrest violators, with many raids in North and West Scranton and several in South Scranton. An officer noted aging, unable workers among offenders and warned a longtime seller on Whishburn Street would be arrested soon despite her age.
The report notes numerous blocks in North and West Beranton lacking regular patrols, highlighting potential security gaps and the need for increased police presence. The statement emphasizes facing patrol shortages across several blocks.
Walter Lowe 18 sent to a position with Dickson Locomotive Works H B Moverhoe secured a position with Gas Consumer Association Emma Keccenbach bookkeeper at Conservatory of Music George DeWilde holds an excellent position with Merchant Transport Philadelphia John Clifford sent to a goal place with Traction Company Elizabeth Owens keeping books for Wardell Barrett Ralph Roberts with Manhattan Reporting New York Harold Kloss secured a good position in one of the DT and W Clarence Reamer resigned with Boll and Nutworks to join Webster Coal and Coke Philadelphia David Solomon keeping books for Muarberger There is a request on file for experienced bookkeeper to fill a good position in Philadelphia 7 Ruck Whitmore
The list catalogs various hosiery items with prices from 20¢ to $1.25. It includes men’s black silk hose, tan hose, proof Sox, heavy ribbed black children’s hose, Misses and Ladies lisle and silk hose, and cream silk and lisle vests.
Police and aldermen records show multiple arrests after a chaotic morning. Debates continue as Magistrate Siewe handles cases including Deve berger Ragen Seal and Krank Shiaka, while others face detention and fines for alleged offenses during the Westierlay patrol incident.
A Skim of city items lists postponed notes on public offerings at Memorial hall and a drive for donations to the Siliier Orphan fund. It also records Paul Meeking’s promotion at the Hie Madeyeet firm and Wilkes Barre bankruptcy filings with attorney B A Muller advising the petitioner. Additional filings approve cremation construction and railway paving work along Linden to Mayburey streets.
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