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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1901

Page

6

Kenilworth Hotel Sold to F E M Statler Promoter

The Kenilworth in Buffalo sells to Mr. FE M Statler, renowned hotelier and Pan American Hotels founder. The five story fireproof structure sits at the corner of Elmwood and Anderson Place near the Date American grounds and railway depot, with twenty rooms and a Palm Pool Garden offering views of Lake Erie and the river. Statler intends to maintain his high standard of comfort and service.

Kenilworth FE. M. Statler Tye Wentworth Hota Avon Anderson Sidifien Lixatioua Amistis Kenilawerth TeFilon Pere Electric

Market Advert: Fresh Produce at Pierce's Market

This morning at Pierce's Market on 14 Penn avenue shoppers can order early for delivery. The store advertises home grown vegetables, fresh berries and fruits, Ciesla pears, peaches and assorted dairy products, promising prompt service.

Pierce's Penn Avenue

City Tax Duplicates Yet to be Collected in 1901

The city and school tax duplicates for year 1901 are now in the hands of the city for collection. A 2 percent penalty will be added September 1901, with an additional 1 percent each month until paid. Unpaid balances after November 1 may be placed on the delinquent list as provided by law. BE. J. Robinson, City Treasurer.

BE. J. Robinson

Richarda & Wirth's Clearing Sale on Trousers

Handsome patterns on trousers at big bargains in the clearing rate of Richarda and Wirth's stock. Sale now on at 26 Lackawanna Avenue.

Richarda & Wirth Lackawanna Ave

School Shoes Can't Be Beat at Mahon's Store

The advertisement lists Mahon's Shoe Store at 128 Lackawanna Avenue offering school shoes. It notes a Labor Day excursion by the Modern Woodmen to Binghamton with 2 tickets priced at $125 for adults and 65 cents for children. Finley's store closes on Labor Day and Pocono Cigar items priced at 5 cents.

Mahon Lackawanna Avenue Binghamton Labor Day

Major Penman’s Division Leads Knights Parade in Pittsburgh

A grand procession of nearly 70 Bir Knights from Pennsylvania showcased in a parade on Main Street between Main and Jefferson. Commanderies from Pittsb urgh No. 1 and Allegheny No. 35 led by Grand Commander Penman, with bands from Millshore, Indianapolis, Chartiers and others, followed by 295 swords of Pittsburgh Commandery No. 1.

Eleventh Street Main Jefferson Pennsyylvania Templiriem Pennsylvania Pittabure Commandery No. 1 Ita Ite Allegheny Commandery Stonewall Brigade Staunton Allegheny Uniontown Tancred Asenton Chuartions Mi. Vernon Owen Knapp Parker Mt. Vernon Millshore Commandery Indianapolis Chartiers Knegie Ruler Brownsville Pennsylvania Knights Knieht George J. Fleming Kniehts Charlies M. Stark Jamee B John Gilvoy George C. Marshall Cr. McCullom Pittshore Commantery Kileht Thine Knleht Rileovk Merchyal Pittsburg Ois W. A. Early MM. 1. Dickson Fionor Knight M. M Telkord Courter-Journal

RACES AT THE SPEEDWAY MATINEE ENTRIES

Entries announced for a matinee at the Speedway this afternoon at 2:40. Three classes compete free-for-all pacers trotters and 240 pacers. Horses and owners are invited to arrive by 2:00 to enter. Officials include J Roliinean and Billy Hamilton among others.

Roliinean Ame Bk Ceenserenneessenneses WM. Cionnet Ttle F Veenececes En Serrnsrany Coren Ety Dy

Not Strangers Buck Whitmore Endorse Scranton College

A letter extols Buck and A R Whitmore of Scranton Business College praising their long teaching record and reputation. It warns against new rival schools promising easy courses and urges prospective students to verify claims with leading professionals and demand proof of ability.

Wo. Buck A. R. Whitmore Scranton Business College Scranton Pybie Huck & Whitmore

Primary and Intermediate Pupils Reopen at 612 Jefferson Ave

The location at 612 Jefferson Avenue will reopen on Monday September 9 for primary and intermediate pupils. A new section called Kleon is being introduced to the program.

Jefferson Avenue

Closing Day of The Tribune Educational Contest

The Tribune nears the end of its Educational Contest with only hours to go. Seventeen contestants remained active as of today and twelve vie for one of eight special rewards, while four will finish. Final standings will be published Monday morning with details on point returns and prize choices.

the Tribune Court House Tribune Lst The Sia. m Inc Lafayette Collente Cccccee Cee Swarthmore Colleme Oo Stroudsburg State Normal POO Seiser Aie Ord Svervstocvinreonteeeets Ois Beranten Conservatory MOM Uiessssogatecsaibsedsuagsakhuaa Pases

Points table shows Augustverages and daily leads for contestants

The article presents a table of August points and daily averages for contestants led by Charlon Rodriguez and Oliver Callahan. It notes how many points are needed to move up in the standings, cites last year’s closing day totals, and highlights Wilhelmina Griffin and Mira Meredith’s gains as the race tightens.

Anderson Henry Schwenker Vila Meralrich Charlon Rodriguez Oliver Callahan Rome Mise Wilhelmina Griffin Mr. Lewis Mira Meredith Mr. Miles

Shipment Daily E G Coursen Headquarters for Fruit

A brief notice states E G Coursen serves as the headquarters for fruit and vegetables with daily shipment service.

Changes in Standings After Morning Contest Results

Yesterday morning the table listed each contestant’s exact standing on the last morning. Today's return will adjust positions based on the latest outcomes, shifting ranks as scores and placements are updated.

Table No 1 Carries Names List From Local Area

A partial roster of names appears for Table No 1 on Monday. Individuals listed include Frank Kemmerer Factoryville August Brunner Jr Carbondale David Emery Wimmers Arthur Griffis Montrose Miss Minnie Wallin Carbondale W H Bane Hyde Park B J Sheridan Hawley Mise Jennie Ward Olyphant Robert Campbell Green Ridge with figures 105 57 noted.

Neo Artered Carbondale Pierry Seiwenker South Beranton Mins Kite Shiller Diode Park Norma Meredith Hyde Park William Miles Willian Mc Haerts Hole Park Albert Caler Previlente A. Moettale Melvin Sowder Green Ridge Lee Maher Scranton Tew Merker Meret Lewis Seemann Walward Ones Tye Pork Ved Emery Wimmer Heresy Bonnell Sonley Proeidentiu Vy. S Manche Tallman N. Facheen Iam von Delesen Monesdale Wilw Sheridan Dawten Helen Tita Martyr Mine Frank Kemmerer Factoryville August Brunner, Jr David Wimmers Arthur Griffis Montrose Minnie Wallin B. J. Sheridan Hawley Mise Jennie Ward Olyphant Robert Campbell

Eight special rewards listed for contest winnings

A list of eight scholarships and similar prizes is announced, with ten percent of all money turned in by each contestant allocated if they fail to win any special reward. The first two scholarships exclude meals but include ten percent earnings to help cover costs, and the order grants first choice to top placements.

Tribune

Studies Resume for Four Department College

A condensed notice announces the resumption of studies on Monday, detailing four departments Collegiate Academic Preparatory and Commercial. It invites readers to send for a catalogue or call. Signed by Brother F Andrew, F. 8. C., President, 191 Wyoming Ave.

Andrew Wyoming Ave

Woodmen Excursion to Binghamton Promised

Woodmen's excursion to Binghamton on Monday promises to be the excursion of the season. At Ross Park games and amusements have been arranged and first class music for dancing has been procured. Trains will leave the Th L and W depot at 8 20 p m returning from Binghamton at 7 40 p m.

Sesbon Ross Park Binghamton

Grand Opening Tabor Day at Miners Rest restaurant

The event marks the grand opening on Tabor Day at Miners Rest restaurant located at Jessup Avenue and Barnard Street in Dunmore near Murray's breaker. Attendees should take the Drinker Street car. manager John Woelkers oversees operations. Labor Day note: Lewis & Reilly stores closed all day. shoe stores at 114 and 116 Wyoming Avenue remain unaffected.

Miners' Rest Jessup Avenue Barnard Street Dunmore Murray's John Woelkers Mgr Wyoming Avenue

Mahon's Shoe Store Ad At 128 Lackawanna Avenue

Children invited to Mahon's Shoe Store at 128 Lackawanna Avenue to receive a drawing book as a promotional offer. The note also mentions the Punch cigar as a leading 10c item.

Scranton Business College Announces Opening Day and Services

Scranton Business College announces opening day on Tuesday September 3 with offices open day and evening for inquiries. Graduates secure top positions and rapid promotion while graduates from other schools come to fit themselves for office work. More requests for bookkeepers and tenographers. write or call for the new Journal.

Scranton Business College

Keep Posted About Home Affairs Ad Rates

The Tribune offers mail delivery during summer for 12 cents a week with address changes allowed any time. Papers mailed direct daily, complaints advised to The Tribune office.

the Tribune Tribune

Mahon’s Shoe Store Offers Drawing Books With Shoes

The Mahon’s Shoe store at fadiny 7S Lackawanna avenue will give drawing books to every boy and girl with a pair of children’s shoes. The office of A D Preston dentist in Mears building will be closed until September. Dr H B Ware will be in his office on and after Wednesday September 4.

Mahon's Fadiny Lackawanna Avenue A. D. Preston Mears Building H. BR. Ware

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