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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1902

Page

7

Death of George H. Brazier Montrose editor artist dies aged 37

George Homer Brazier died at his Wilson Street home after a long illness from paralysis at about 2 90 pm He was 37 and son of the late Homer W Fraizer long associated with Montrose press He served on the Sentinel staff and as editorial writer for the Republican He was a noted artist and caricaturist and a Montrose High School and Claverack College alumnus Funeral services were held at his home with Rev J W Cooper and Dr Easson officiating A large family and many friends mourn his loss The Presbyterian church and community note his contributions to local journalism and art, with a large turnout for the burial procession.

Scranton Tribune Montrose George Homer Brazier Wilson Street Homer WH. Frazier Independent Republican Frasier Sentinel Ontrose The Republican Montrose High School Claverack College New York J. W. Cooper Methodist Episcopal Church Ensson Baltimore Presbyterian Church H. W. Beach Anna Harrington Titeworth Joseph E. Barney Easson Cooper Quartette Marion Frazier Charles Fowler New York City Fragier Tribune W. A. McCausland Mansfield James MacDonald Philadelphia Adeline Stoddard South Main Street Lucreta Turrell Hiram Oliver Gilbert Towanda Wyalusing Emily Beebe Sayre C. H. Winder T. C. Allen West Church Street Leander Lott C. F. Harrison Annette Bloomsburg N. J Weber, Ind & Hall Company Cleveland Lyman W. Hunnell Elward Crocker Toledo Monroie Springville Fiev Kasson Star J. W. Raynor Edgar G. Burdick Jilly Uniondale Dinock

Mrs Molle Allen Credits Stomach and Liver Tablets

Mrs Molle Allen of Booth Fork says she has prevented attacks of sheleva morbus by taking Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets at the onset. Indigestion often triggers such attacks, and these tablets cleanse the stomach to ward them off. Gold attacks may be prevented by the same remedy, for sale by all druggists.

Molle Allen Booth Fork Sheleva Morbus Chamberlain

Honesdale News Briefs From Aug 18 Sports Touches and Obituary

Local social visits include Mr and Mrs J Edward Barbour of Paterson NJ visiting in Honesdale and Miss Louise M Durland staying at West Shore Beechlake. The Honesdale ball team traveled to Port Jervis with editors and will host a return game next Saturday. Erie Sunday excursion carried 140 passengers to Binghamton. Honesdale beat Archbald 6 4 in ten innings. pitcher Hessling struck out sixteen. The Maple City band to host a shirt waist dance August 26. Mumford reunion at Starrucca August 20. cornet band to accompany Lake Ariel excursion August 22 and play at Russell Park. George S Keene dies at 74 on West Street. funeral Wednesday at 2 30 from West Street residence with Rev William H Swift officiating.

Scranton Tribune Honesdale J. Edward Barbour Paterson N. J Ralph Martin Louise M. Durland West Shore House Beechlake Clarence BE Decker Third Street New York Port Jervis Penniman W. J. Silverstone Erie Binghamton Hessling Purdy H. Scott Salmon Tuscarora Cottage Beech Lake Maple City FE. C. Mumford George B. Osborne Baker Frederick Spencer Mumford Starrucca Honesdale Cornet Twentieth Century Club Lake Ariel Russell Park George 5S Keene West Street Mott Hyde Park William H. Swift

Pittston Notes Coroner's Jury Ends Death By Skull Fracture

The coroner's jury in Pittston ruled Frank Phillips died from a base of skull fracture with heart trouble as a predisposing cause after falling on a West Pittston sidewalk. The report follows his Wednesday night accident, and the verdict was issued Friday afternoon in Squire Ehret's office.

Pittston Frank Phillips West Pittston Squire Ehret Phillips Hughestown Susquehanna Windsor N. Y Henry Brimble Ebegenah Miller Railroad Street Binghamton Samuel Dunham Miller Homestead John McGuffle Young Men's Christian Association Sutherland & McMillan C. F. Ettwein St. Peter's Lutheran Church of Hamtown Frank Berlew Pittston Hospital Charles McTigue Pittston Township Browntown McTigue D. M. George First Congregational Church Welsh Congregational Waterville Utica George Sarah Stevens Richard Steveng Beredict Street West Pitteton

New Milford social notes and upcoming fair

Miss Emma Adams of Salem Mass visits her mother in New Milford as the St Mark’s church fair and tea are planned for Aug 19. The County Medical Society will hold its next meeting in New Milford on October 7. Local visits include guests from Scranton Montrose and Brooklyn with several families hosting relatives and friends this week.

Scranton Tribune New Milford Emma Adams Salem Mass St. Miark's Church H. N. Tiffany Wife Montrose Jennie Downing Scranton W. Trumbull Beaver Meadow Farm H. B. Carpenter Frank Walter Hallstead L. W. Moore Nina Watford Miss Moore J. D. Mallory Windsor Tallmanville Charles Benjamin Hazel Ely Brooklyn Elmer Tingley E. D. Burton Oxford N. Y The County Medical Society George Bishop St. Mark's Church Bishop Renova Tucker Lakeside Henry Sherman H. O. Bullard Hallstead

Two Men Flees After Police Stop In Lugurne Avenue

Police pursued two men after they fled Lugurne Avenue with bags on their backs dropping bundles of cabbage. Officers fired several shots but did not capture them. The bags revealed the cabbage had been stolen. A new one story operation room is planned at Pittston hospital receiving area.

Pittston Lugerne Avenue Pittston Hospital

Republican primary in Dundaff backs Fike and Decker

In Dundaff on August 18 Republicans voted overwhelmingly for delegates to the county convention. A. A. Richardson, Dr. G. A. Fike and W. L. Decker were candidates with Fike and Decker advancing to back F. A. Davis for register and recorder. Other notes include local postmaster W. L. Docker injured, and community updates on church activities hospitality and illness.

Scranton Tribune Dundaff W. L. Docker Crystal Jake A. A. Richardson G. A. Fike W. L. Decker Fike Decker F. A. Davis Ruckman M. E Undertaker Purple Carbondale Miss Hoystadts

Granger Picnic Highlights Springville News

Springville Aug. 18 The Granger picnic at Lake Carey last Thursday brought joy to many attendees with band music and cheerful reports. Maple lodge reports growing membership four new initiates, Mrs. W. R. Messerole hosting a visitor from New York City. Potatoes blighted with rotted tubers, grass fields largely worthless, and corn expected to be a light crop. William Kelly of Bridgewater visited his son J. H. Kelly in town. School will start Sept 1. Republican caucus held Saturday.

Springville Lake Carey Maple Lodge W. R. Messerole New York City William Kelly Bridgewater J. H. Kelly

Contested Local Caucus Reverses Vote for Greenwood

Tra A and Btrickland faced F E Greenwood in a hotly contested race won by a twenty vote majority reversing a prior caucus result that favored Greenwood nine to one. The report notes local farming, oats seed sales via S O Culver, a New York stay for A Hendershot, and surrounding health updates with smallpox concerns fading and a frost observed in several spots.

Tra A Btrickland Greenwood S. O. Culver Hendershot New York Taylor Harris Phelps

Lewis resigns as Hopbottom Universalist church janitor

L L Lewis resigns his janitor post at the Universalist church in Hopbottom and Nicholson effective November 18 1902. He will move to Linesville Pennsylvania after leaving here. Other notes include Miss Mella Brown returning to Newark Valley and Mrs C M Tiffany with Miss Lillian Byron back from a Mehoopung fishing trip. A M E E aid society tea meeting replaces the supper and a clay pigeon shooting club forms on W E Browns hill. Dora Cruise of New York visits Mrs W E Brown. Helen Smith spends time in Scranton.

Indla Dunbar Fleetville M. EE. Aid Society W. E. Brown Dora Cruise New York Helen Smith Scranton

Local Notes From Factoryville Social Roundup

W J Watkins returns home after six months in Washington DC. Mrs Flotilla Capwell of Garrison Town visits relatives. sister Mrs Henry Reynolds shows slight improvement after illness. W L Follet toured Harford briefly. Mr and Mrs Walter B Cobb of Scranton visit Mr and Mrs W S Gardner. Hattie Gunster of Scranton visits friend Mrs W C Wrigley. Sarah Pike of Deaconess Home New York returns after vacation with parents. Harry and Robert Spencer, guests of grandparents Mr and Mrs Pike, go home to Bloomsburg.

Annual Stockholders Meeting Scranton Axle Works

Notice for Scranton Axle Works stockholders meeting at the factory in Scranton Pennsylvania on Tuesday September 2 at o’clock p m for election of officers for the ensuing year and other business. Richard R. Weisenflusg secretary.

Scranton Axle Works Scranton Richard RR. Weisenflusg

Funeral of Mrs John Taylor Draws Wide Attendance

Mrs John Taylor dies from accidental poisoning. Her funeral was held Sunday in the Primitive Methodist church led by Rev James Moore with many floral tributes. Pallbearers included Charles Smith J R Williams James Deeble Mark Baker Thomas Clark and Thomas Llewellyn. Out of town visitors came from Wandling Hyde Park Wyoming and more. Star Social Club hosts a social at Sarsfield Opera House this evening and a locals meeting is planned at Stark's schoolhouse at 2 this afternoon with several speakers.

John Taylor Primitive Methodist Church James Moore Charles Smith J. R. Williams James Deeble Mark Baker Thomas Clark Thomas Llewellyn Thomas Llewellyn. Among Those From Out of Town Were: Mr. and Mrs. Richard Beer Wandling Johns Laura Edwards Hyde Park Owens Wyoming Jenkins M. J. Bosley Horseshoers Fernbrook P. T., McGowan Atlantic City Star Social Club

Base Ball Rundown of Early American League Games

Summary of AL games across multiple cities with scores, batting highlights, and pitcher pairings. Includes Philadelphia Boston Baltimore Washington Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago New York and other clubs with listed batters and umpires, noting game conditions and final tallies.

Local residents visit and return from trips in Scranton area

Archbal d Miss Edna Klees of Scranton spent Sunday with relatives in town. Miss Ella Nailer returns from a two weeks vacation at Atlantic City. William Howley of Scranton visits relatives. The funeral of the late John Gould will take place from Leuvel street residence Wednesday afternoon. Miss Carrie Battenberg returns from Honesdale after a week vacation. Miss Nellie Moffitt returns home in Scranton after visiting Miss Julia Dougher. Mr and Mrs Fellows of Carbondale spent Sunday with friends in town.

Edna Klees Scranton Ella Nailer Atlantic City William Howley John Gould Leuvel Street Carrie Battenberg Honesdale Nellie Moffitt Julia Dougher Mrs. Fellows Carbondale

Picture Puzzle for The Tribune Readers

Children are invited to submit the week’s picture puzzle answers. Draw pencil masts around hidden objects in daily pictures, save them, and deliver or mail to The Tribune office in an envelope labeled Puggle Department. Include name age and address. six correct entries with earliest receipt will be published Monday morning.

Tribune Puggle Department

Rail and local transit schedules amid era text

A fragmented notice lists real estate offices and a cleaning service, plus Erie and New York rail timetables with multiple station stops and departure and arrival times. It notes connections to New York City and other points, with train numbers, days, and routes, including Beranton Hawley Newburgh.

Local baseball schedule ties to regional clubs and exhibitions

Taylor Rede challenges Alerts on Taylor grounds. The Alumnis travel to Carbondale to face the Crescents. A Honesdale committee arranges Scranton vs Honesdale at Lake Ariel Friday and Scranton vs the Sunsets at Athletic Park Saturday, with Honesdale meeting Scranton Aug 10. Beatty Williams captains the All Collegiate team preparing to meet Scranton Amateurs. probable lineup includes Williams, Croasin, Harding, Blicher, Owens, Brooks, Blundin, Goeckel, Woodcock, Murphy, Gelbert.

Taylor Rede Scranton Carbondale Créeicents Willams Vuterior Croasin Harding Blichera Owens John Brooks Blundin Goeckel Tom Brooks Woodcock Murphy Gelbert Outfelders

Central Railroad of New Jersey Train Schedule 1903

In effect June 2 1903 trains leave Scranton for New York Philadelphia Easton Bethlehem Allentown Mauch Chunk White Haven Ash Ley Keerenna Pittston at 730 am 100 pm and 400 pm Sunday 210 pm a through solid vestibule train to Philadelphia with one car change for Baltimore and Washington City and other points south and west. Rates and tickets at station agent. W G Bessler Genl Manager C M Burt Gen Pass Agt.

New York Ontario and Western Arriva Scranton Carbondale Cadoslia Laave Teuve Aviva Traina Ada Yeenes Waga Cadaela Beranian Ibp New York City Middletown Walton Norwich Oneida Oswoo Trin Poyntelle Delhi Idney Berlin Ot City Be Yanton M. J. Wi Philadelphia Atlantic City Baltimore Pennsylvania WELSH Nowark Pattaville Tal A Bethlehem Hanton Reading Harnaburg Munk Rennenk Towanda Elmira Ithaca Geneva Tnt Saber Coeee Rochester Buffalo Niagara Park Chicago H.R. R Public Square Wilkes-Barre Washington D. C Pittston Wilkes Bare Long Branch Ocean Cave Lebanon Harrisburg Allentown Tama He and Pottsville Lp. m W. G. Bessler C. M. Burt Pass

Trains Schedule From Scranton in 1902

Schedule effective June 1 1902 shows trains from Scranton at 6 38 am weekdays via Wilkes Barre to Philadelphia via Pottsville with Pullman cars and connections to Sunbury Harrisburg Philadelphia Baltimore Washington and Pittsburg and the West. 142 pm weekdays and 1598 pm Sundays go to Sunbury Harrisburg Philadelphia Baltimore Washington and Pittsburg and the West. 428 pm weekdays through Wilkes Barre to Philadelphia via Pottsville with stops at principal stations. 436 pm weekdays to Hazelton Sun Day Harrisburg Philadelphia and Pittsburg West.

Scranton Wilkes-Barre Philadelphia Pottsville Sunbury Harrisburg Baltimore Washington Pittsburg West Pittsarge Wilkes-Barro Pullman Haaxleton Pitts

Train Schedules for Carbondale and Wilkes-Barre from Scranton

Readable portions show June 1 effective trains from Scranton to Carbondale for morning and afternoon, with listed departure times to Wilkes-Barre and Albany and North points. Sunday trains include Carbondale 8.00 and 3.06 p.m. and Wilkes-Barre services via Albany North.

Carbondale Scranton Wilkes-Barretta Tal Bal Oat Ia. Vv Pannsylvania Hk. OR Fointa Albany Albany and All Points North Carbondiale Wilkep- Barrem Robin Nhorth I. Pryor D. P Ay Beranton

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