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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1902

Page

9

West Scranton arrests for disorderly conduct amid jealousy threats

James Durkin and Joseph Rose were arrested at Beddoe court and Swetland street after a Sunday night disturbance. Rose faced threats against Oliver Harris and was fined or jailed. Durkin and Rose were later processed in police court with fines and costs assessed.

James Durkin Lackawanna Avenue Joseph Rose Laffayette Street Beddoe Court Swetland Street Kiah Peters Tsaac Price Rose Oliver Harris North Filmore Avenue Harris Rove Howe B. Davies Frose

Pupils Deposit $19.05 At West Side Bank

The students of No 19 school increased their deposits at the West Side bank by 19 dollars 5 cents. Teachers collected varied amounts from the pupils including D W Phillips 2.00 Misa Murray 2.00 Nichols 1.20 Buremil 0.05 Morgan 2.90 T Hutton 0.30 Davis 0.45 Kellow 1.19 Wison 0.00 Wade 0.35 Morris 11.16 Beamish 0.05 Mvis 1.15 Ferber 0.62 total 30.05.

No. 19 West Side Bank D. W. Phillips Misa Murray Miss Nichols Buremil Miss Morgan Alex Thutton Miss Davis Miss Kellow Miss Wison Miss Wade Miss Morris Miss Beamish Miss Mviis Mrs. Ferber

Services Held For Selden Pothamus At Late Home

Funeral services for Selden Pothamus were conducted at his late home 290 Edwards court by Rev H C McDermott pastor of Simpson Methodist Episcopat Church. Relatives from Greenwood Susquehanna county attended and burial followed at Washburn Street cemetery.

Selden Pothamus Lackawanna Edwards Court H.C. McDermott Simpson Methodist

Simpson Methodist pledges to raise 4300 dollars

The pastor and trustees of Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church seek donations to cover an outstanding debt totaling 4300 dollars. Pledges are requested to meet the balance and settle the obligation promptly.

Pasetor Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church

Mission Sunday School Sees Growth and Cantata Plans

Two hundred thirty three pupils attended at the Mission school last Sunday with three new members and rising interest. The Sunday school will benefit from new systematic serving cards as rehearsals proceed for the Christmas cantata. The Christian Endeavor society meets tonight and all are invited. Cantata rehearsal follows the meeting.

Mission School Phillips Christian Endeavor Society

Remains Interred After Scalding Deaths At Two Cemeteries

The remains of Mr and Mrs John Reese’s child who died from scalding were interred in Cathedral cemetery yesterday morning. Mrs Henry Jones’s remains arrived from Elmira and were interred in Forest Hill cemetery.

John Reese Cathedral Henry Jones Elmira Forest Hill

Private hospital appendicitis operation for Robert Roberts

Robert Roberts of South Main Avenue went to Scranton Private Hospital yesterday for an appendicitis operation. The funeral of Dominick McLoughlin will be held tomorrow from Scranton Street residence with services at St. Patrick's Church and interment at Cathedral Cemetery. The Wahneta dancing class at Mears Hill plans its second fall social next Thursday evening, with committee members Davies Evans Davis Abrahams Haines and Thomas. Bauer will play.

Robert Roberts South Main Avenue Scranton Dominick McLoughlin Scranton Street St. Patrick's Church Cathedral Cemetery Mears’ Hill Harry P. Davies Fred Evans Mendy Davis Eoan Abrahams William Haines William Thomas Bauer

Local Social News and Church Services Report

A long listing of residents with health updates travel plans and visitors across Scranton including Mrs Margaret Meyera in charge of reception and various neighbors recovering from illnesses. The Oxford local relief distribution and Colonial club activities are noted along with Christmas music at Jackson Street Baptist church and Asbury Methodist services led by Rev Dr Bradshaw.

Margaret Meyera John H. Fellows Tenth Street St. Louis Washington Morgan Fifteenth Street Caradoc James Luzerne Street University of Pennsylvania Hospital Philadelphia William 7. Rogers Landis Street New York Edward Richards Delaware, Lackawanna and Russell Chumard Washburn Street C. 8. DePue Lincoln Avenue Wilkes-Barre Jackson Street Baptist Church Martha Breese Pittston Misa Eile Browning Storrs Avenue Oxford Dle Colonial Club Washington Hall Mre. C Wetter Jackson Street Vivian Alleger Luzerne Blanche Caney Forty Fort Bessie Waogstal Eynon Street A. M. Shiffer South Myde Park Avenue William Milnes North Sumner Avenue James Minna Hyde Park Avenue Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal Church Jaye Marshall Washington, N. J W. JD. Morgan Rock Street Young Women's Christian Association Michael Cadden William Lewis Altoona May Davis North Main Avenue

North Scranton Notations and Travel Plans

Mise Jennie Thomas of Reese street travels from North Scranton to New York and plans a trip to Towayton Comin to visit her brother P. J. Thomas. Benjamin Willais injured at Pancoast mines as his hand was crushed in an engine. Mrs Irene Conley’s remains arrive from Carbon- dale to Scranton depot for interment at Cathedral cemetery.

Mise Jennie Thomas Reese Street New York Towayton Comin P. J. Thomas Benjamin Willais Pancoast Mines MG. Willinsis Irene Conley Carbondale Delaware and Budson Scranton Cathedral Cemetery

Hickory Street church events and funerals listed

South Scranton reports a choral union meeting and a Young Men's Literary Society gathering for a book reception at the Hickory Street Presbyterian parish house on December 4. Funerals for Bridget Connolly and Thomas Jordan noted, with re dedicatory plans for the Hickory Street church postponed to December 14. Camp 439 meets. James Godwin returns from Buffalo. Dr Schley’s Lung Healing Balsam advertised with guarantee.

Hickory Street Presbyterian Church Young Men's Literary Society Hickory Strect Bridget Connolly Orchard Street St. Peter’s Cathedral Patriotic Order Sons of America James Godwin Fig Street Buffalo Schley Gale

Thanksgiving guests return as Advent services begin

GREEN RIDGE Mr and Mrs William Sherman of Newport TR 1 who were guests over Thanksgiving of Mrs Shermans parents Mr and Mrs W D Kennedy returned home yesterday Advent services conducted by the rector Rev Francis Bateman will be held every evening this week at the Church of the Good Shepherd Evangelist Belknap of Binghamton

C. A. Benjamin Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church William Sherman Newport

Dunmore Council Approves Five Year Leases and Finances

The Dunmore council met in regular session with one member absent. The fire committee recommended renewing five year leases for Independents and John B. Smith Fire companies at 25 and 15 dollars per month. The Erle company repairs a cave-in in Petersburg. Police report two arrests in November and ordinance 93 on street car speed passed. Bills totaling 8870 for police, 361.50 for street commissioner, 150 for fire chief approved along with sewer statement of 5 000. Rev H C McDermott to preach tonight at the Methodist Episcopal church. Dunmore Steam laundry opened yesterday in the former Model laundry building. Miss Little Lucas is indisposed at her home on Bhikely street.

McAllister Independents John B. Smith Erle Company Petersburg H. C. McDermott Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church Methodist Episcopal Church Dunmore Steam Laundry

Obituary notices for Joan Terra Jones and Evan Williams

Mrs Joan Terra Jones of Nantico ke died at her parents home on Saturday at 4 0 p m aged 45 she leaves her husband three children and siblings Maude Irene Mrs John Searle and Archibald Moses The funeral will be at her parents home Tuesday at 2 00 p m Evan Williams aged 65 died at his home 321 South Main Avenue after a lingering illness He formerly ran a grocery business at 1 South Main with Bergaled Davies now police magistrate He is survived by his mother wife four children and several siblings

Joan Terra Jones Nanticoke Edmund Moses Fionon Street Maude Moses Irene Moses John Searle Archibald Moses Evan Williams South Main Avenue Bergaled Davies Irather Spruce Street Tle John Williams Harry Gordon John Jessie John M. Samuel Henry Williams Henry Williams, and Two Sinters Joseph Bristley J. Atticus Renshaw Brookisn

Funeral of Mrs Susie Jones This Afternoon

The funeral for the late Mrs Susie Jones is planned for this afternoon at the home of her father Edmund Moses at 117 Ennon Street. Revo James Henninger, pastor of the Banbury Methodist Episcopal Church, will officiate with interment to follow at Washburn Street Cemetery.

Susie Jones Edmund Moses Ennon Street Revo James Henninger Banbury Methodist Episcopal Church Washburn Street

Princeton Hosts Sousa Matinee and Local Concert

Princeton scenes include Krueisel quartet at University hall and John Philip Sousa band at Alexander hall. Bandmaster Sousa's Princeton debut draws student anticipation while local football ties with Pennsylvania grow friendlier and ex-President Grover Cleveland attends the Army-Navy event in Philadelphia.

Princeton N. J Krueisel University Hall John Philip Sousa Alexander Hall Sousa University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia University Orange and Black Quakers John Minds Grover Cleveland Musa Moye Day Syracuse University Woodrow Wilson Harvard Messrs Scott Hornblower Good

Debate on Presidential Power to Send Troops Without Governor Request

The article discusses the advisability of empowering the president to deploy regular troops to quell violence from labor troubles without a formal request from the state governor. It weighs constitutional concerns and potential implications for federal authority.

The Year 1902 and the Rise of Global Commerce

A reflective overview from 1902 highlights peace amid regional unrest and credits modern commerce with reshaping international power. The text argues the United States’ industrial rise and free institutions advance a new era where economic force supplants military might.

South Africa Philippines Venezuela Colombia Hanyti Africa United States Industrialiaw

Whittingehame Manor Home of Arthur Balfour Described

A detailed portrait of Balfour’s Whittingehame estate in East Lothian. The article tours his study with its revolving desk and telegraph links, notes Kipling and Handel, and lists a wide library including philosophy, classics, and encyclopedias. It highlights Balfour as a musician and golf aficionado with a scholarly home atmosphere.

Whittingehame East Lothian Arthur Balfour Whittinghame Mr. Balfour Horace Hutchinson Balfour

Children’s Favorite Medicine Triumphs

The article lauds Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a child friendly cure. Mr. G. G. Wagner of Spring Grove, Pa. reports his son requests it whenever ill and that it cures quickly and pleasantly. Available from all druggists.

G. G. Wagner Spring Grove Chamberlain

New Billiard Invention Introduced by Voorhies at Denver Club

J I Voorhies unveils a new billiards time variation tested by the Denver club during a meeting. The method, a cushion counting variant of the three cushion American game, counts cushions between object balls. Experts note the system favors advanced players, while suggesting a broader version for general players.

Voorhies Denver Whith Fava Woothies Lo Win Sues Suniee Wred Umes Mr. Voorhies Charles Cavender

Cabinet Resigns After Election Setback

Athens reports the entire cabinet resigns following a nationwide vote in which key supporters failed to secure offices. Interim authorities vow stability as successors are sought.

Athens Ayme Intersters

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