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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1902
Page
9
The notice names William F. Hallestead Everett Warren K P Ingsbury August Robinson 0 8 Johnson Jos O'Brien L A Watres as directors on the slate.
An obituary note announces the funeral of Dr Rice to be held tomorrow afternoon at Vel o from the residence on Olive Street with Webster Avenue. An auction sale of fancy goods is listed at Grice Latherlweeh, corner of Mul Deny etree and Preacott Avenue in the evening.
A small meeting about duties for the Home for the Priondiogs will be held at the Young Women's Christian Association. The session is scheduled for tomorrow morning at 1.40 o'clock.
Mise Anne Rives of the city and Smith College street have been elected as a member of the Piteher Verein, marking a fifteenth schili or ginkwitho seat in the association.
Alexander Malinski of 014 Colling ort sustained a skull fracture from a coal fall yesterday at Mount Pleasant mine. He was transported to Taockawanna hospital.
James and George Chelate of Dimnmore were detained by Lackawanna special officers for riding on frelmlit trains and were fined for the offense.
Superintendent of Police Day arrived from Reading and handled Daniel Mao who was arrested. he is wanted here for defrauding Samuel Nash of funds. The incident involves a hoove and suggests ongoing warrants.
The bout between Prof. M. J. Dwyer and D. B. McMillan is postponed to Tuesday night December 14 for compelling reasons. It is set to occur that night and promises to be one of the best matches witnessed in the city.
Last night the Century county Catholic Benevolent Legion elected officers: President Mrs Maury AL McDowall Vice President Miss Kate White Chancellor Miss Bara Walsh Secretary Miles Lisele Melanin Treasurer Mrs Bridget Wilkins Collector Miss Kate Buran Animator Miss Elizabeth Lurnett Marshal Miss Rose Gugnilon Guard Miss Margaret Bannon Dhaphin Reverend J O'Reilly Trustees Mrs Bridget Du Mrs Bina Marthe and Mrs Mirew AS De Villines.
The board’s committee drafts orders to city officials to compile a permanent record of vaccinated children. If a certificate is lost an arm examination may serve as proof of vaccination, reducing repeated certificate applications as doctors often require a second certificate.
Stillwell of the Lackawanna rail row club department is out again after several days. Thomas Roche and his daughter of Gane Mooque Ontario Canada visit Public Works Director Joli Roche, a cousin. George J. Musi of Rochester New York state freight agent for the Philadelphia and Reading railroad and South States District was duller at railroad offices yesterday.
Hon Michael Davitt, ex member of parliament and noted Singh leader, visited the city to see his sister Mrs Mary Padden and to attend a mine strike commission session with James J Padden. He plans to sail for Ireland Saturday after a seven week east and midwest tour.
J H Ackerson faced trial yesterday before Judge W W Edwards on false pretenses after claiming commission for People's Directory subscriptions. Several theft and larceny cases followed with verdicts of guilty or not guilty for multiple defendants including Flavroy Williams Patrick Murray and Mrs Sophie Kleeman.
Prize choruses of the Arion musical festival will be repeated by the award winners at the new armory tonight. The Scranton United Choral Society, praised for a recent New York/Brooklyn audience, will perform the prize chorus valued at $1,000 and the Ladies’ chorus prize of $200. A twenty five cent admission funds expenses. streetcar service is promised and armory staff will ensure smooth arrangements. The program lists various solos and choruses with prize winners noted, led by conductor John T. Watkins.
The widow Jee hie B. Leet was admitted to probate and granted letters LSM. He left an outer estate. William Brogian Paul Yerkman Matthew Abulis and Paul Swideeh were discharged from the county jail after completing their terms. Maury De Lacy and William A. Grady sued Beranton Steel Co. and Wilkes-Barre Beranton Railway Co. for damages to their properties in South Beranton from a flood. They are represented by A. A. Chase.
Kim Park church invites the public to a supper this evening from 6 30 to 7 00 oclock. The message offers a cordial invitation to attend.
The Kings Daughters of Bla Park church announce a Christmas sale this afternoon and evening featuring fancy and useful articles. Proceeds support church programs and community aid.
The article promotes Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as a convenient and effective treatment for catarrh in the head throat or bronchial tubes. It emphasizes safety from secret remedies, notes the tablets dissolve in the mouth and act on the mucous linings, and claims physicians approve them. Sold by all druggists at 60 cents per package.
Edith Stark, 21, of Prescott avenue, died after collapsing in the Academy of Music during a theater matinee. Her companion declined medical aid due to Christian Science beliefs, but doctors were summoned and failed to revive her. The coroner ruled death from heart disease. an inquest was deemed unnecessary. Undertaker Price took custody of the body.
A circulating report claims Canadian Pacific Railroad seeks to gain control of the New York Ontario and Western Railroad to reach tidewater. The network would involve Prescott Minnesota and the Rome Watertown and Ogdensburg division linking Utica to New York, with coal properties on the Scranton division affected.
Beranton James Morgan siscccesvaces . Seranton Mary E. Howells. Beranton
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