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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1902
Page
3
Joli Murta a laborer at the Pancoast mine was badly injured on Saturday when a fall of something struck him in the skull. He was taken to Lackawanna hospital for treatment.
An employee at the West Hidge mine was seriously cut in the leg while working on Actin. He was rushed to Lackawanna hospital for treatment after the injury occurred at the site.
Police raided disorderly houses kept by Charles Thiel on Vine Street and Linule Sampson in Raymond Court early yesterday. Ten prisoners were taken, Thiel was fined £0, the rest were released on payment of cash.
ii Vo Millar and Co crockery dealers announce the purchase of Cron the BB Cavr ve, indicating a notable property transaction by a prominent local business.
A listing covers a property at 26 North Washington Avenue including 401 feet in sight and a three story building. The building will be remodeled and occupied by Millan & Co.
The United States Court opens this afternoon at 2 o clock with Judge J Wo Archbald presiding. The jurymen summoned from this city include Philip Robinson William Behulte D B L Atherton Theodore Miler John M Harris George Marehull and others.
An employee at the Oil works named Tropkina, of North Serato, lost a second finger on his right hand while cleaning a drill press. Cotton waste caught in spindle gears, drawing his hand into the machinery. He was taken to the Lackiwanna hospital.
Judge KR W Archbald denied Franklin Lemiel of Sunbury a discharge filed December 1, 102 claiming concealment of ten shares in the Montgomery State company. The ruling cites fraudulent concealment as the reason the voluntary bankruptcy petition cannot be discharged.
Miss Grace L. Ward and Dr Charence E. Decker wed at 8:50 PM in the residence of Mrs. Lucinda Ward at 1619 Monsey Avenue. Rev. Dr. George E. Guild officiated with ceremony in the parlor, bow window adorned with palms, no bridesmaids, uncle Frank Ward gave the bride away, J Hopkins served as best man, and guests from Buffalo Honesdale Lake Winola New York City Dalton Pittston and others attended. The couple plans a wedding trip and will reside in New York City.
Arrangements completed to form a stock company to lease the Y M C A building dining room from trustees. First class catering planned with decorating scheme under way by an artist. Kitchen fittings to be supplied by Clad & Son of Philadelphia and modernized for the Young Men’s Christian Association.
Willa Gavlitithus of Dingess died yesterday at the West Sielospitid after a period of illness. He was about 60 years old and had recently finished his second term in the Nees. He was known for integrity and served in the Knight of Malta. Survived by wife and children Join Pasviel and Sinidel. Funeral Tuesday afternoon at TEL GT ehOCK.
Promote the Dixie theater’s feature this week with a great bill running twice daily. Readers are invited to enjoy popular performances and returning favorites. The notice highlights the favorable showtimes and ongoing engagement for audiences.
Rev. Dr. Robert F. Pierce at Penn Avenue Baptist argues life insurance mirrors faith in Christ and stresses prudent saving. He condemns wasting money on frivolities and urges young men to secure futures, praising insurance as a major commercial institution and moral duty.
Scranton High School football was defeated 17 to 0 at Wilkes Barre by Harry Fir Academy. Local players cited injuries from Thanksgiving game as the reason, with St Thomas College noted as the terminal battle. The High School team played a defensive game in the first half and never led.
Descriptive report notes desperation after the break as the High School team moves to Hillman’s 45 yard line before losing the ball. A later drive stalls near Hillman’s goal line and the opponent scores a touchdown. The lineups include Thayer, Rigby, Jost, Davis, Dawson, and Brown with officials listed.
Scranton’s Albright Memorial Library added November volumes across Biography Travel and History Philosophy Religion Sociology and Fiction. The selection includes works by Abbott Conwell T. Frank, Hornblower and many European writers, with titles ranging from medieval life to modern exploration and archaeology.
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