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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1901

Page

3

Train Schedule Fragments for Carbondale and Nearby Towns

Fragmented timetable lists train arrivals and departures for Carbondale Wilkes Barre Waymart and nearby points. Entries show times such as 6.94 7.08 6.00 and 7.22 with destinations including Lake Lore and Montreal.

Teave Carhomasse Olbows Pit Ranban Wilken Barre Watt Senkes Tunis Teave Qa Rer Alhann Moat Lake Louore Oa i Carbondale Wilkes Worts Erantes Trethe Hewesdale Waymart Suniday Cartendale

June mhart schedule notes and travel times

Muddled notes show trains and connections with arrival times to New York and Cornwall. Mentions Scranton departures around 1100 and 1450 with additional stops at Crfosia and Dadea amid weekday schedule tweaks.

Mhart Setunten Tom Savior Reine Cuilhendale Pointe Terth Ms Ee Om Banlay Toom New York Cornwall Scranton TW A Marth Dade

Train Schedules and Connections for Various Cities

Daily train service listed for June Ot Tani and Curhandale with departures at 7.04 and 6 m dnt. Brandt Nineveh trains run to New York City via Buffalo with 810 pm. Susquehanna connections and a Friday morning 1.43 am service to Susquehanna with western connections. An 8.48 pm Sunday service to 542 8 tm is noted.

Curhandale Pact Suntey Brandt Nineveh Ax Fentite Sanlays Minghamton New York City Buffalo Susquehanna Western Sysquebanna Western Connection

Grand Opera House Season Preparations For 1902 Opening

Manager Dan P. Byrne readies the Grand Opera House for the 1902 season with a star lineup. Major attractions include Puddl head Wilson starring Frank Mayo, Shore Acres by James A Herne, and Kidnapped in New York with Harney Gilmore. Other bookings feature The Runaway Girl and Lovers One among numerous titles and plans to renovate the theater.

Grand Opera House Dan P. Byrne Mické Pliot William Devere Hoyte Mark Twain Wilson Frank Mayo William 5 Gill Puddin’head Byrne Purthin Wilken Shore Acres Jamesx A. Herne Harney Gilmore New York Fisrne William Bra Whatncey Olcott Roland Reed Maelé Tan

Concert at Fern Hall to Host Auger 2A Evening

Last month’s Fern Hall music soiree will be followed by an Aug 2 concert at Tepulan hotel. Chief participants are Russell and Hockenkerrs with Daisy Jones of Carbondale delivering readings. This final Fern Hall concert of the season is expected to draw a large crowd before Russell departs for New York.

Fern Hall Thit Tepulan Hotel Russell Hockenkerrs Mixa Daisy Jones Carbondale

Picnic at Farview Stumbles Over Catering Contract

Young Presbyter ian church Sunday school children enjoyed a pleasant outing at Farview with over a hundred attendees. A contract with Take Lodere company prevented Delaware and Hudson from catering to Farview parties, affecting excursion plans and pricing.

Presbyterian Church Sunday School Farview Take Lodere Company Delaware and Hudson

Allen's Foot-Ease in Your Gloves Advertisement

A fragmented early advertising notice touts Allen's Foot-Ease to treat sweaty hands and odors. It cites physician endorsements from a Chicago clinic and urges readers to keep the product in gloves, claiming purity and effectiveness.

Allen Aledy Ures W G. Abbots Miiror Chicago Shane Fitese

Sunday School Outing in Scranton Cancelled

The Methullat church Sunday school planned an outing at Nay Aug Park Scranton but the union event was called off and the group organized a local outing instead. They had hauled refreshments and water by wagon from Waymart.

Waynmart Methullat Church Nay Aug Park Scranton Owilne Union

Death of Mrs. Alice Niles in Philadelphia Hospital

Mrs. Alice Niles wife of Dr John S Niles died after a surgical operation at Dr Price s private hospital in Philadelphia She was a native of Collegeville Pa and a longtime Presbyterian church and Women s Missionary Society worker In her community she was prominent as president of the New Century Club and a forceful social figure Survived by her husband a brother and a sister funeral plans were pending Dr Niles was with her when she died

Alice Niles John 8 Niles Dr. Price Philadelphia Collegesville Alice Hunsicker Elie Nilex Elaarch Porden Missionary Society New Century Club Niles Ie John & Niles Mary Boew

Philadelphia Treasury Official Seeks Revenue Stamp Compliance in Scranton

L G Nutt of Philadelphia, a treasury department agent, caused a stir in Scranton by enforcing the use of revenue stamps on legal documents in neglect cases. He registered at the Harris hotel and departed on an early afternoon train, visiting local places including Carbondale brewery interests. He noted the law was being observed as far as revenue stamps were concerned.

L. G. Nutt Philadelphia Treasury Department Court House Scranton Wwarrisoy House Teftoon Edirly Elgar Heilers Carbondite Tie Watisfidd

Alderman Refuses Bail in Italian Merchant Arrest Case

Constable Gilby faced a near beheading by Mike Honnetti who was arrested days earlier. The Italian merchant’s case prompted a hearing before Alderman Delevan with three charges against Newhett. The alderman ordered the defendant held in bail.

Gilby Mike Honnetti Delevan Newhett

Berean Baptist Church to Skip Services This Sunday

Unwin announces unavoidable delay in improvement work at Berean Baptist Church. No church or Sunday school service will be held next Sunday. The following Sunday the church opens as usual with special semi centennial services planned.

Berean Baptist

Passing Throng Reports Local Visits and Travel Notes

The passing throng lists residents and visitors in Wilkes-Barre and surrounding towns. Names include Mrs Walter Nye of Carte avenue and W OE Price Jr of Wilkes-Barre, with others from Scranton Pittston and Uniondale. Activities cover visits, camping at Lake Poyntelle, and plans to join the Royal Society of New Fellows, plus local employment changes and a funeral.

Labor unions plan participation in centennial parade

Local United Mine Workers locals Forest City Wandling Simpson Mayfield Jermyn and Arch bald back a semi centennial Labor Day parade. Forest City News notes labor groups will stage the celebration inviting valley organizations to join, city to be nearly deserted as crowds line the mammoth procession. Port Jervis Gazette clip reports Painter Mackin painting a home truck for Fowler Hose Company 3 to join Carbondale parade with Hose 5 bringing a full crew and fine trucks. A survivors’ gathering of the Fanan guards plans a reception for State Senator Mutler of Minols and his mother Mrs Thomas home from the Pan American exposition. Miss Flin Howells and Miss Mary Pizger vacationing in Dover and New York. William Bray returns home to New Jersey after two weeks with relatives. Miss Ligaio Lavin visits Kingston. Thomas Eagan and William Jones spend a week at Atlantic City. Mrs W T Davis returns from Susquehanna County.

Central Labor Union United Mine Workers Forest City Wandling Simpson Mayfield Jermyn Archbald Port Jervie Mackin Ie Fowler Hose Company No. 3 Hose 3 Golum- Lin Hose Company of Carbondale Fire Department Painter Mackin Hose Port Jervis Fanan Guards Thin City Mutler Minols Thomas Flin Howells South Taylor Mary Pizger Dover New York William Bray Allington N. J Ligaio Lavin Kingston North Main Street Meerie G. M. Thomas John Eagan William Jones Atlantic By WT. Davis Main Street Buaquehanna County

Community Notes From Jermyn and Mayfield

Charles Bounds heads home to Cane Nome Alaska with his father and sister from West Mayfird after a stay with his parents. Ella and Carrie Coon depart for Buffalo Toronto and Niagara Falls. No church services tomorrow due to observance. Corporal Oscar C. Smith Camp, Veterans, plans a meeting next Wednesday. Mrs Depew and family visited Jimes Tripp in Edelis Pronk and Arthur Winter left for Pan American Expo. Mrs Fahringer Prynn and Miss Birtley visit Mrs Jones on North Main. Citizens' band open air concert entertained several hundred with Archie Martin solo. band rarely performs lately, making last night especially enjoyed.

Charles Bounds Thomas Boundy West Mayfird Cane Nome Alaska Buffalo Nelle Ella Carrie Coon Mill Street Toronto Niagara St. James Episcopal Church Kevy C. KR Possenden Nellie Hill Birmingham Alt Lena Oscar C. Smith Wich Ree Queetol Missee Nate Margaret Mulherin Pittston Triers William Depew Mra Frank L. Depew Hilla Jimes Tripp Edelis Pronk Arthur Winter Feft Yeaterhiy J. M. Fahringer Scranton Ella Prynn Susilo Birtley St. Louis Meo John BR. Jones North Main Street Citiens Archie Martin Citizens

Miner Injured At Archibald Mine In North Taylor

David Gould a miner at Archibald mine was badly injured yesterday when caught under a fall of top coal. He was taken home in the company ambulance with Doctor Griffithe attending. Community events include Labor Day picnics at Everly's Park West Taylor and a series of church services and reunions across the area with various congregations and the temperance choir inviting volunteers.

David Gould Archibald North Taylor J. L. Griffithe Taylor and Pyne United Mine Workers of Llewellyn’s Lake Lodare Methodists of Pyne Archbald and Sibley Pyne Grove Miss Lanyon William Hearst Union Street OW Homestead Park North Main Street Taylor Lillies Weat Scranton Martha Howells Mt. Carmel John P. Thomas

Blakely Baptist menu to be served next Tuesday evening

The initial society of the Blakely Baptist church plans a supper in the church coctal rooms next Tuesday at 5 o clock. Menu priced at 25 cents. Various local residents and visitors are noted arriving or returning from trips and events, including DeWitt Smith and J W W Lavy.

Shoes Stolen at Peckville Store Near Delaware and Hudson Station

A seedy man with a bag of shoes tried to sell them at low prices in Peckville hotels and a Mavor store. He disappeared after being directed to the Delaware and Hudson station. the bag was left behind and shoes are held by station officials for rightful owner to claim. Also notice Perkinlly Baptist Church services tomorrow led by Rev. J S Thomas with morning and evening programs.

Jessup Mavor Jacob Schermer Schermer Delaware and Hadson Sehermer Mr. Hubscham Mr. Broad Broad Scranton Atlantic City

Ep Worth League Address Set At Waverly Church

Secretary Mahy of the Scranton Young Men Christian association will speak at the Ep Worth League gathering in the Waverly Methodist Episcopal church next Sunday evening August 25 if weather allows the event will be held under the church lawn tent invitations extended to all Alfred Stone longtime North Abington resident dies at his son's home Lester Stone in this place aged years Rev Mr Godshall attends Wyoming canvass meetings and will stay several days Harry and Lucille Kennedy of New York City visiting mother Mrs Thomas Kennedy Mrs Charles Swallow and family of Dinville HL have returned home Mis Stella Bailey of the Colliery Engineer enjoys vacation Sterling Bedford renovates Main Street brick store prep to rent Myron Kasson vacant Main Street store leased to bakers The Baptist church hires Rev Mr Clarke of Meriden Connecticut after a long vacancy

Mahy Scranton Young Men's Christian Fissortation Ep- Worth League of Waverly Methodist Episcopal Church Alfred Stone North Abington Lester Stone Godshall Harry Lucille Kennedy New York City Thomas Kenedy Charles Swallow Dinville Thomas Whaite Mis Stella Bailey Sterling Bedford Main Street Myron Kasson Baptist People Mr. Clarke Meridan Connecticut

Florence Nightingale picnic postponed to next Tuesday

The Florence Nightingale association picnic, planned for tonight in Priceburg, has been postponed until next Tuesday. Mrs. Minton of Dickson and Mrs. Reynolds of Providence were guests of Mrs. Linzie Dierks on Wednesday. Emima, Carrie, and May Klopfer of Archbald returned home after visiting Matilda Schmidt on Albert Street. Sunday at 10:30 a.m. preaching at Priceburg Primitive Methodist church with a morning sermon and an evening service at 7 p.m. titled The Disciples’ Surprise at Their Own Failure.

Florence

Train accident injures Clark's Summit youth

Harry Williams, son of George Wil, was struck by a train yesterday afternoon while picking coal near the condenser in Clark's Summit. The blow cut off his arm at the elbow and he was taken to Scranton on the 4:45 train last night. Families of Wim Justin and Smith are listed in the report.

Harry Williams George Wilhome Scranton Wim Justin DP. F. Smith F. H. Smith

Riker reunion near Nicholaon hosts 130 at lawn repast

A storm forced guests to remain at nearby houses after Bridges washed away and access was cut off. Verna Justin Jennie Warnold and others plan a Friday departure to Ocean Grove for a week. Edw Young is ill. John Twining Walter Chambers Warnock and Dr Merrill attended the Watter reunion at Falls yesterday.

Riker Nicholaon Verna Justin Jennie Warnold Ocean Grove Edw Young John Twining Walter Chambers Mra Warnock CE. Merill Watter Falls

Funeral of Mrs Herbert Copp Held at Presbyterian Church

The funeral service for Mrs. Herbert Copp was held yesterday afternoon at the Presbyterian church with Rev. J. N. Bailey officiating. The interment followed at Marey cemetery. Nearby residents and relatives conveyed condolences as the community observed the ceremony.

Venereed Diamonds The Deception of Artificial Gems

An account of how artificial diamonds are produced from substances like sugar and rock crystal using heat, acids, and pressure. The piece explains Strass’s early method, emerald and opal imitation techniques, and the veneer process that creates near genuine stones. It notes wages, factory practices, and the use of fake gems in theater and jewelry markets.

London M. Moisson Strass

Canada to Establish Royal Mint Branch in Dominion

The Buffalo Express reports Canada will open a royal mint branch in Ottawa after years of agitation. Parliament will be asked for 50000 dollars to build and equip with an annual 76000 dollars for operations. Officials note national pride and fear of losing Klondike and British Columbia gold flow to Seattle.

Royal Mint Dominion Ottewi Pariament Guumraniee Canada House of Commone Klondike British Columbia Seattle United States

Peruna praised in letters from users across states

A stream of testimonials extols Peruna as the remedy for catarrh and general debility. Johanna Lewin of Minneapolis credits it with curing a cold, easing nerves, and restoring health, while W R Birch of Virginia touts appetite relief and renewed vigor. The ad argues rivals cannot match Peruna and warns against substitutes.

Johanna Lewis Bryant Avenue North Minneapolis Minn Peruna Perwna Johanna Lewin

Canada Eyes Minting Its Own Coinage Amid Reform Move

Agitation in the west pushes for policy changes as Canada considers replacing American gold and silver coins with a domestic mint. Canadian officials cite limited British gold and large American holdings, aiming to mint Canadian currency and retire the 10 cent piece while replacing the B cent with a nickel of the same value.

Canada Dominion Amie Dian Fielding Coimmeans

Hard Times at Monte Carlo Gambling Scene Recap

The article describes Monte Carlo gambling tension with stressed bets and uneven outcomes. It notes large losses offset by a few winners and suggests that big capital is needed to win, while small players risk ruin starting with modest sums.

Monte Baray Ie Monte Carlo

Bank profits drift lower after expositions and war impact

The text notes the bank earned about £900000 last season, far below the £1000000 seen in a rival exposition year. It cites the Boer War shrinking patronage, cautious gamblers, and a slide in dividends from 25 percent down to six under previous regimes, signaling tougher times ahead.

Enelleimen

Lincoln's Hair Tussle With Judge Noted in Odd Memoir

A quirk from a Springfield memory recounts Abraham Lincoln dealing with an awkward social moment when Mary Todd Lincoln intervenes. The tale portrays Lincoln calmly continuing a conversation with the judge as Mrs. Lincoln, embarrassed, grips the hair of the visitor. The narrator notes Mary Todd Lincoln’s short stature as part of the scene.

Krause's Coldure Pocket Cure for 24 Hour Cold Relief

A Pocket Cold Cure Krause's Coldure is prepared in cough and cold drug form and claims to cure cold in the head throat chest or any part of the body in 24 hours. No need to stop work. Priced at 26 cents. Sold by all druggists.

Krause

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