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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1901

Page

6

Mabel Paige to Head Southern Stock at Academy of Music

Miss Mabel Paige leads the Southern Stock company at the Academy of Music next week with strong repertoire and top selections. Opening with Little Quatette, the week features Uncle’s Darling and Under Two Flags among others, with daily matinees starting Tuesday and evening prices at 10 20 30 cents and matinee 20 cents.

Mabel Paige Southern Stock Company Academy of Music Mabel Paine Savoy

Republican primaries and convention schedule posted

The notice sets the Republican primary election for Monday September 1901 between 4 and 8 p m and a convention on Thursday September 10 at 10 a m Candidates must register full name address desired office and pay assessment to the county chairman by August 27 The vigilance committee will govern details David Chair KE D Fellows Secretary

Local political notes reveal candidates and registrations

Report from Pittstown highlights Democratic and Republican filings for county roles. Registered Democrats include Edwin Shorts for Orphans Court Judge and A M Freas, with others listed for sheriff and coroner. Republicans note George Shiller initially seeking recorder but later considering conteller. committee to search for a candidate.

Folkiwitie Lamerne Orphans Court Edwin Shorts A. M Freae Wilkow

City Tax Duplicate Notices and Delinquency Penalties

The city and school tax duplicate for year 191 are due for collection with a 3 percent penalty added starting September 1 1901 and a further 1 percent on the first of each month until paid. Unpaid taxes after November 1 will be placed on delinquent list per law. City Treasurer RE Robinson signs the notice. Also an unrelated local notice mentions Hanley’s ice cream at 420 Spruce Street and a Pocono Cigar ad at 6c.

RE. J. Robinson

Funeral of Mi8s Ripple Raises Deep Sorrow

A large gathering at Colonel and Mrs. FR. Hipple's home bade farewell to Bue, the 18 year old daughter of the Howes, whose untimely death surprised friends. Rev George T. Ulrich led the service at Grace Reformed Episcopal church and spoke of resurrection. Pall bearers included Hon W L Connell and others. Interment followed at Dunmore cemetery with attendees from Philadelphia Wilkes Barre and Allentown.

Joyce FR. H. Hipple Bue Howe Qub Elias George TL. Ulrich Grace Reformed Episcopal Church John Jesus Missa Floreene Miehclmond Mra W. T. Hunter Messrs Elizabeth Stewart Allentown Dunmore Cemetery

Their Thirty-fifth Annual Reunion of Pennsylvanian Volunteers

The thirty-fifth annual reunion of the Hundred and Forty-third regiment volunteers will be held at Edwards hotel near Marion’s Lake on September 3. Hon. John Bill Osborne of the reciprocity commission will give an ovation. Prof. F. Durkan of Scranton will read an original poem. comrades will address each other and music by the Riverelu troupe.

Penneyivani Edwids Miarney's Lake John Bill Osborne Reciprocity Commission Washington Pr F. Durkan Scranton Rive Elu

Luke's Summer Home Receives Community Donations

The treasurer expresses gratitude for recent financial gifts totaling several donors including MRO OS Ven State and others. Acknowledgments note continued support and request further contributions to aid ongoing needs.

MRO Frei Woo Puree Larael Acknowledge Sc

Scranton Business College Evening Sessions Draw Growing Enrollment

Students enroll for day and evening classes as night school is expected to be large this year. Many have benefited by attending evening sessions. the college lists courses in bookkeeping and stenography and seeks qualified instructors to fill positions.

Hooper Fies Ferests Tadies

Remedy for Nervous Debility and Digestive Troubles Sold Locally

An old ad promises cure and thorough relief for nervousness rheumatic pain dyspepsia liver and kidney complaints and female ailments. Sold by Matthew Bros with hopeful claims of speedy improvement.

Matthew Bros

All Odd Pants at a Reduction at Richards & Wirth's

The clearing sale at Richards and Wirth's on Lackawanna avenue offers reductions on all odd pants in stock. Shop and save as prices drop across the company’s inventory.

Richards & Wirth’s Lackawanna Avenue Richards & Wirth's

77 Building Lots Offer Single Sale Opportunity

Gale and Shao e plan to sell 77 building lots individually for 00 each with maps available. Comegys promotes a money making chance and directs inquiries to the East Mountain Lithia office at 215 Washington Ave. Hanley advertises pure ice cream at 420 Spruce Street.

Gale Washington Avenue Mie

State League Convention Preparations Under Way

A large Union League committee in Scranton is organizing the State League of Republican clubs convention to be held September 16 and 17 at the new armory. Chairman M W Lowry leads a long list of prominent Republicans with plans for a monster mass meeting and multiple sub committees to handle finance, press, decorations, hotels, and transportation.

State League of Republican Clubs Hastmacht M. W. Lowry Board of Trade Guildfue Union League John Kelley Philadelphia Cheorge Lewellyn Wilkes-Barre Frank F. Reese Department of Public Safety Criffith T. Davis Ehhosen Lowry John R. Farr Livy Richards J. A. Scranton John E. Barrett John J. Hopewell B.D. Lathrope T. Sweet T. Owen Charles EK. Sanders W. G. Moser F. Squires John D. Keator George Wahl J. M Knowlton Mark Edgar P. A. Philbin Archbald William Jones Olyphant John M. Kennedy Award Woodward Dunmore Carbondale Coentra Republican Club United States R. Dolliver Towa John M. Thurston Nebraska W. A. Btone Pleity Crusty M. Black Chester Isadore Sobel Rie

Fight Planned Over Grading Ordinance in Sou nd Ward

Council faces a clash as a grading ordinance for several streets in the Sou nd ward advances to final approval. Proponents say assessments reflect benefits while opponents warn of potential damages suits due to missing property owner releases.

Second Ward Select Council Sound Common Council McDonough Avenue Cayuga Laurel Streets Beaumont Avenue Derry Avenue Warren Oak Streets Warren Street Brick Bloom Avenue Laurel Street Perry Avenue McDoneuveh Avenue Oak Street Brick Avenue Leggett's Creek Ordinancr

Acknowledgement of Aetna Claim Withdrawal

A note from August 31 records Moses Brown as agent for an accident claim against Aetna Life Insurance Co. The writer acknowledges receipt of a check covering injuries from a chair fall and seeks prompt settlement with minimal red tape. Signed by Weingart, Philadelphia Clock and Bell House.

Moses Brown Gien Aetna Life Insurance Co Connell Hidg City Pear Bee Aetna Tom Aetna Company Weingart Philadelphia Clowk and Bult House

Keep Posted About Home Affairs Advertisement

The Tribune offers summer home affairs delivery by mail for 12 cents a week with direct daily mailing. Subscribers may change the address as desired and should report complaints to The Tribune office immediately.

the Tribune Tribune

Grammar A Pupils Eligible for Second Examination

A second examination for Grammar A pupils who averaged 65 percent or higher will be held at the High school on August 24 at 9 a.m. Grammar A certificates will be issued August 30 and the forenoon of August 31 at five. George Howell, superintendent, Liederktang excursion to Lake Lodoré, Monday, August 4.

Theofive George Howell

Anderson Trails as Miles Overtakes in Contest Standings

In the educational contest Anderson fails to gain ground while Miles moves ahead. Kemmerer edges closer to table No 1 as Monday ushers in the final week of the competition.

Anderson Miles Kemmerer

Scranton Area Names Listed for Table No. 1

A partial list shows individuals from Scranton Hyde Park Carbondale and surrounding areas including Meyer Lewis Norma Meredith Vida Pedrick August Brunner Jr and Arthur Griffis among others. The note asks how many will be in Table No. 1 on the closing day and names multiple towns and residences.

Norma Meredith Hyde Park Vida Pedrick Clark's Summit

Garfield Anderson contest clash for fourth in Tribune Educational

In the Tribune Educational Contest Garfield Anderson of Carbondale competes with William Miles for fourth place after both led earlier. Frank Kemmerer of Factoryville climbs the standings adding points daily and nears August Brunner for ninth and Miss Pedrick for eighth as the final week begins Monday.

Tribune Thuredus Garfield Andercom Carbondale William Miles Miles Anderson Frank Kemmerer Factoryville Miss Pedrick At & Oelock Sharp

Great Bargain Pants Sale at Michards and Wirths

Pants sale at Michards and Wirths 324 Lackawanna Avenue offered as pure goods. Phone office at 335 Washington Avenue for details.

Michards & Wirth Lackawanna Avenue

Pullman Porter Tied to Jewelry Heist Case

George Alexander Henry Lee and Mortimer Wallace were sent to county jail by Magistrate Millar in default of 200 bail each for breaking into Bernhard's jewelry store Wednesday night. Police recovered three watches from a Pullman porter riding a passenger train who said Lee gave them to him to hold briefly.

George Alexander Henry Lee Mortimer Wallace Bernhard Millar 4& Y Lee

Excursion Train To Lake Poyntelle Promises Scenic Sundays

The New York Ontario and Western runs a Sunday excursion train to Lake Poyntelle carrying hundreds of passengers. Popular for scenic high elevations and mountain views, with Lakeside lunch, row boats, and ample accommodations. Depart Scranton Sunday the 5th at 9 00 am arriving Carbondale 9 10 am. return to Scranton 6 45 pm. Fares: Scranton one dollar, Carbondale sixty cents. The Modern Woodmen excursion to Binghamton on Labor Day Sept 2 tickets $1.25, children five cents. Also notices Merrill Private School reopening Sept 1901.

New York, Ontario and Western Operal Lake Poyntelle Scranton Carbondale Binghamton Labor Day

Pure Item From Ty Office Phone Contact

A fragment indicates a phone contact for a Ty office located at 5 Washington Avenue. The readable text provides limited details beyond the address and contact nature of the note.

Steam Heating and Plumbing Showdown at Lake La Hore

P F and M T Howley announce an excursion from 231 Wyoming to Lake La Hore on Monday August 26 for a Liederkranz event. Passengers urged to assemble at the shop for departure. Tickets available at Howley’s Steam Heating and Plumbing.

P. F M. T. Howley Wyoming Ava

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