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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1901

Page

2

Railroad Timetables Across Town Daily Trains and Stops

From Avaine to Cabondale and Lake Lodore routes with daily departures and arrivals. Timings include 6.08 7.08 8.09 and 10.01 pm lists, Lake Lodore service via Warpmart and Weawedale, Rail lines to Scranton and Horeedale with connections to Carbonda and Altany. Sunday schedules show special trains to Hoe and Carheondate with arrivals 4.50 8.07 9.00 pm.

Avaine Cabondale City Station Fort Stranton Soa New Engin Toy Bel Lake Lodore Warpmart Anna Tene Oils Ake Nodte Wagener Ont Horeedale Vp Wing Carbonda My Tree Wilks Mares Age Scranton Ae Tollows Trom Altany Aid OAS von Ant Lape Trine Weawedale Waymaart Carheondate Ledore Waymart Moneadale

Train Schedules for New York Ontario & Western Line 1901

The notice lists a June 1901 schedule for the New York Ontario and Western line with trains between Carbondale Scranton and points north and west. It notes various departure and arrival times including 7 percent, 7 pm Sundays, 9 pm, 1 am, 6 48 pm and 7 10 am, with connections for New York Cornwall and Perth.

Carbondale Scranton Raina Pointe North Ila A New York Cornwall Perth Sundeveram Scranton Wat Cadesia

Train connections and schedules for Carbondale to New York area

Daily trains leave Carbondale station for Brandt Nineveh and Binghamton with early departures around 0:43 AM and 1:00 PM for Susquehanna routes. Western connections link to New York City and Buffalo. Sunday schedules show arrivals around 8:50 AM and 5:45 PM with same western connections.

City Station Carbondale Cerent Sundae Ta Ma Brandt Nineveh Folly Cox Ferting Bupday Binghamton New York City Buffalo Susquehanna Western Peinta Sanday Sequehanna Western Connections Sundars

Teachers Salaries Increased by School Board Action

The board met in a special session to set teacher salaries and approve a study plan for the High School. One coal bid from Delaware and Hudson was rejected amid union pressure, with action on the tender deferred to the next meeting.

Delaware and Hudson Company W. A Hughes Patrick Havin AL A, Hoyke & Co Black Diamond Coal Copany Cotter Kerwin

Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders for Children

Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders for Children offered in New York drugstores as a gentle remedy for feverishness stomach ache worms and teething pains. The advertisement claims the powder is pleasant to take and effective for various ailments in children.

Gray New York

School Board Elections and Curriculum Changes Reported

Directors debated secrecy and settled on Pawth Lewis as janitor candidate with a salary of 26 dollars monthly while Powderly and Stewart faced hard votes. The board approved a tract of items including hiring conveyances for the district and adding a new course to the high school curriculum, bringing total offerings to four. The committee's reports were adopted and actions postponed for the next meeting.

Ecipse of Entudy

Preparations for Semi Centre Centennial Celebration

School officials and parents organize the semi centennial events as Carbonvale readies a large public program. High school pupils meet at 3 PM for final arrangements while merchants plan extended hours during the four day celebration and a historical souvenir volume is prepared for locals and visitors.

Dale Carhbonvale Trinity Eureape Ual Aitnerioga Reeiderts Bent Prof Beott Commercial College Carbonfale Gelten Dubllee Kotall Merchants’ Association

Strange Aberration of Martin Murphy

Martin Murphy of this city was confined by Constable Neary after an incident at a store near the Pan American exposition. Murphy, claiming burglars attacked the store, seized a revolver and threatened a girl, causing a disturbance that required restraint and hospital treatment for the girl. Murphy was later taken to the city jail.

Martin Murphy Neary Thomas Hart Mayfield Rathetere Steut Mr. Murphy James Starrett Habhita Yueare Wee Woa Murphys Murphy John Mecarthy Ashiat Inn Meerarthy Metarthy Min MaecCarthy Bie Etty Bil

Moon to Discontinue Belmont Street General Store

W R Moon, longtime Belmont Street general store operator for thirteen years, will discontinue business with creditor notices sent. Rumors say he may take a position in New York. Moon is a prominent local businessman and former director and treasurer of the Echoe district, leaving many friends and business acquaintances to regret his departure.

W. R R. Moon Belmont Street

Mrs Niles Rites Planned After Friday Death

The body of Mrs. Niles wife of Prof John Niles was received from Dr Prien's hospital where she died Friday at 1 30 Friday. Funeral arranged for tomorrow morning at the First Presbyterian Church with Rev Charles Lug Rev Rollin Alger Bowyer officiating. Interment at Brookside cemetery. Viewing at the house from 3 to 5 this afternoon.

Niles Pr. John & Niles Charles Lug Rollin Alger Bowyer Trinity Episcopal Ensurch Brookside Cemetery

Undefined historical quote item about attire inquiry

A damaged snippet shows a woman asking a clerk for a pole of trowers for her ierard, and the clerk mishears wine with unclear dialogue about a 13 collar, yielding garbled archaic phrasing.

Ierard Hailpel

JERMYN AND MAYFIELD ASSAULT UPDATE AT MAYFIELD STORE

Miss Margaret O Malley a long time domestic at the Hart store in Mayfield was severely beaten and dragged from bed by Martin Murphy now jailed in Carbondale. She is hospitalized in serious condition with facial injuries and contusions. Murphy suspected of insanity. Hart family returns home as detectives pursue the assault case. Public notices follow about local school salaries and staff assignments.

Margaret O'Malley Thomas Hart Mayfield Martin Murphy Miss O'Malley Mrs. Hart Murphy Carbondale Oe Malley Teameter Misa O'Malley Hart Miss Malley and Mire Matthew Fiteeimmone Alexander Bruce South Main Street Jermyn Jackson Bruce Mettinsey Rockup Masfield School Board Professor Krise Mise Kya Kilker Louisa Walsh Amy Williama Annie McCarthy Eva Quinn Annie Wilker Martha Walsh Nellie Roundy Enastlhke John Caley Claude Stocker Lehigh University W. M. Davis North Main Street Chess M. J. Shielde Margaret Thompson Buffalo Exposition Miles Mamie Wint Wilkes-Barre James Nicholson South Malin Fireét Chace Townsend Marry Griffiths Montrose Willard R. Dodson Second Bireel

Coal pockets collapse at Mount Jessup breaker injuring workers

A Saturday afternoon accident at the Mount Jessup breaker caused coal pockets to fail and crash onto the Delaware Lackawanna and Western tracks near Peckville. Several employees escaped serious harm but one was injured. repairs will take days and the mine may idle. Damages run to hundreds of dollars.

Mount Jessup Delaware, Lackawanna and Mia J. M. Arnis Maintree Winton Frank Callender Green Rides Judson Callender F. l. Taylor Scott Lottie Farber Af Dunmore Emmaarpenter G. H. Gendall Tureday

Sunsete of Archbald vs Crescents of Carbondale Nineteenth Century Baseball

Joseph Mahon pitched a remarkable game allowing only one hit for Sunsete of Archbald against Carbondale Crescents with strong curves and control. Thomas Rogan aided in the field while Miss Nelli Duffy visits Mayfield and local firefighters relocate to Father Mathew hall for Wednesday meetings. Mrs Cassie Bailey and Mrs M J McAndrew with Mildred visit relatives on Susquehanna street and Scranton news note May Dearie’s visit.

Sunsete Af Archbald Crescents of Carbondale Joseph Mahon Thomas Rogan Nelli Duffy Mayfield Mathew Hall Cassie Bailey Noxon Susquehanna Street M. J. McAndrew Mildred North Scranton Mists May Dearie

Entertainments at Welsh Congregational Church and Local Events

Tomorrow evening pupils of Miss Sarah J Price with Professor Harry Evane and others will present a program at the Welsh Congregational Church featuring recitations drills solos and a acting pieces. A social ice cream and cake will follow run by the Ladies' Aid Society. Also noted are a mine party in honor of Miss Agnes Heere and Miss Susan Havard, a Knights of Malta reception, and a Primitive Methodists camp meeting. An accident at Archbald mine injured John Proper necessitating amputation. Baseball game vs West Scranton Anthracites postponed due to rain. Mrs Tallie Griffiths and son John return from Binghamton. Mrs Catherine Nelger and granddaughter Melissa Powell visit Heartlake.

Sarah J. Price Harry Evane Waits Susan Havard Soprann Newcastle W.L. Jones Pinniet Mira Lydian Hoskins J. M. Harris Etg Oto W. L. Jones Blanche Williams Myrtle Fatsinewr Della Davin Twelve Tittle Girls Almina Cooper Verna Williams Mabel Davis Sick Doll Oscar Martris Myrtle Fateinger Mise Havard Grace Nvyhart Lydia Jones Vronia Tubbs Harry Evans Viola Archbald Susan Harris Maude Davis Ida Whiteford Lilian Harris Daisy Reinhardt Agence Reese Mamie Francis Luther Harris John Morgans David J. Pugh Harris Eri. G. Evans T. J. Davis Arthur Morgans J. F. Tubbs Joseph Cerombe Messrs. Johns Thomas Hyde Park Invincble Commandery Primitive Methodists Pere, Archbald and Sibley Pyne H. J. Buckingham Wilkes-Barre Mise Sarah Lanyon James Walker Taylor, Pyne Aueust John Proper Moses Taylor West Scranton Tallie Griffiths John Taylor Street Binghamton N. Y Catherine Nelger Melissa Powell Main Street Heartlake

The French Census And Population Decline

The Philadelphia Ledger notes France shows almost no population growth from 1898 to 1905, with gains concentrated in Paris and suburbs. It contrasts France with Britain and Germany, cites emigration and small family sizes, and questions why French families have become small.

Republic France Paris Pte Eeeenerecen Es Dbo AU Baille United Kingdom Germany Cehcaves Austria-Hungary Great Britain and Ireland Great Britain Australia United States Italy

Local Notices From Tunkhannock Aug. 2

Special to the Beranton Tribone Tunkhannock Dr Hill of Pittston called here for Mrs Berkley Lyman s illness Judge Litteer and daughter Mrs Stone returned from Ownecainke New Auburn NS after summering there Mr and Mrs Tinley of Susquehanna hosted Dr and Mrs Woodward FE Wight of Tunkhannock returned from Kansas with yearling cattle from drought struck Mat tsatette The late Mary J Scoujl s estate sold at Pine Street Auctioneer Charles H Vanahy Reports of heavy rains disrupt rail service at Vorburg tunnel trains abandoned and muddy tracks hinder east bound service Tunkhannock Creek bridges washed out mail service severely delayed Mr and Mrs Arthur Stebbins of Baltimore guests of Mrs Mills on Warren Street Mrs Carey of Wilkes-Barre guest in town returned home Saturday

Beranton Tribone Tunkhannock EB. HM. Hill Pittston Berkley Lyman John A. Litteer KB. N. Stone Ownecainke New Auburn Tineley Sucquehanna A. Bh Arthur Stebbins Baltimore Satters Emily G. Mills Warren Street Daniel Carey Wilkes-Barre

Local Notes and Social Events From Nicholgew Area

Miss Ethel Smith pursues Mire Flosete Rundle in Scranton. Mr L N Boyle is first of his parents, Abe Boyle, of Blate street. Nellie Mack hosted a musical medley for many friends Friday. An ice cream lawn social was at Dr H K Wilking’s Tuesday. Mrs Nellie Shisids visits Mrs Joseph Harding at Lake Sherman. Mr and Mrs Edwin Breck of Patergon visit local parents. Titus open a part last week at Harford Susquehanna County. School opens September 2. Frances and Clara Coyle spend ten days at Buffalo and the lakes. Mr and Mrs H B Stephens and Mrs D G Black attend Stephens reunion at Pierceville Saturday. Carpenter family reunion held at G L Davie’s home Friday. Micalda Jimmerson of Katreasity visits H G Mark.

Scranton Tribune Nicholgew Ethel Smith Joseph Harding Lake Sherman Edwin Breck Patergon W. Titus Harford Susquehanna County Miseew Frances Clara Coyle Buffalo and the Lakes

Local notes and social updates from Waymart

Special to the Severiton Teihune reports Mrs Edward Miner’s trip to Johnson Creek Harbor and family visits from F S Stephenson and relatives. Mrs Walter Wagner is seriously ill. Miss Diney entertains Miss Miller from Plowsane Mount. Mrs Jaimes Walker and Edna depart for Marymoras. Kate Stephenson calls on business in Honesdale. Dr Jesse W Wagner visits from Buffalo. Joseph Hoban returns from Wilkes Barre. City hall improvements progress as Edith Shaffer returns from Carbondale. Mrs June Beckwith resumes her residence after long abroad visit.

Wayman Edward Miner Honesdale Jesse W. Wagner Buffalo N. Y Hubert Battan Joseph Hoban Drimmer Doyle Wilkes- Barre Edith Shaffer Boyd Case Carbondale June Beckwith

Welsh Hill News Roundup and Social Notes

The Ladies' Aid society hosted an ice cream social at the hall on Thursday evening. Toads damaged by heavy rains are being repaired by Thomas Morgan. Miss Fllan Jones of North Beranton returns from a two week visit at Lake Idjewild. Miss Liszie Phillips of North Scranton visits Miss Edna Snyder at home. Thomas Thomas of West Scranton returns from a week away. iver Jones is ill with bowel inflammation. Thomas Griffiths of Jermyn visits John Mocs’ home. Miss Louive Price of Scranton visits the plane. Mia David Thomas of Green Ridge enjoys a stay at a local place. Miss Mamon Pearey of Olyphant visits Owen Owens. William Rutter of this place visits Scranton recently.

Iver Jones Thomas Griffiths Jermyn John Mocs Louive Price Scranton Mia David Thomas Green Ridge Whie Place Mamon Pearey Olyphant Owen Owens William Rutter

Hawley Specki Couple Wed at Pleasant Mount

Miss Flora Chea and Ralph Reynahia were married Wednesday evening August 14 at the bride’s mother’s residence with Rev James Fupe officiating. The note mentions celebrations by HW J Atkinson and J Krohier, and travels of Mr and Mrs Palmer to Deposit for a visit with relatives.

Palmer Twentioth Street Ralph Fred Sands Hancock N.Y Elia Teeter Alfred Decker Guasi¢ Atkinson Kpapp County Christian En

Rules for Guidance of the Young Married Man

Advice for husbands on keeping romance and harmony in marriage. Emphasizes trust, open affection, fair treatment, avoiding humiliation or power plays, and maintaining the illusion of romance while navigating daily life and expenses.

Lackawanna Railroad Ticket Offer for Louisville Trip

Ticket agents sell round trip passes to Louisville at one fare for the triennial conclave period. Sales run August 22 to 24 with return through September 2, extendable to September 14 on deposit and small surcharge. Special Knights Templar train from Hoboken departs August 24 at 10 am, arriving Scranton at 1 pm, inviting Sir Knights and friends to join.

Lackawanna Railroad Louisville Buffalo Mirker Grand Commandery of Knights Templar of New Jersey Hoboken Scranton

Special Low Fares to Cleveland via Lehigh Valley RR

Low fares offered to Cleveland Ohio through Lehigh Valley Railroad for G A R National Encampment. Tickets on sale September for travel to and from the event. Consult Lehigh Valley ticket agents for details.

Cleveland Ohio Lehigh Valley Railroad G. A. R. National Lehigh Valley Tesket

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