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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1899

Page

3

Knights Receive and Social Gatherings Mark City Notes

The Knights of Columbus plan a reception and dance on Wednesday March 8, a special meeting tonight to arrange it. Wyoming seminary teams play ball at the gymnasium with Scranton’s squad departing at 6.30. Lutherans host an evening social at 4 North Sixth Street. An old soldier, Aliguet Prispal, dies at the Hillside home and will be buried at Dunmore cemetery. Paydays occur at Oxford, Dowee and Bellevue collieries. Mirvine and Lewett’s Crook Co. paid yesterday. Anthony De Petre is injured at the Tackawanna Iron and Steel works with a broken collarbone. Margaret Leuthold and Justin Smith quietly marry in Curhbondel and will reside in the central city. The Veterans’ Home command plans a reunion event. improvements and a candidate list for city offices surface. Funeral of Mrs Heffron held. services at the cathedral. Professor Pavere, swords champion, visits city and plans a U S tour after February 1. Tickets offered at half-price by F. L. Crane. Lane’s sells finals tickets.

Life of Bishop O'Hara and Scranton Diocese Growth

A biographical sketch traces Bishop O'Hara’s education in Philadelphia Rome ordination at St. John Lateran, and his rapid rise to pastor, seminary head, and vicar general. It notes the 1868 Scranton see, his consecration in Philadelphia, and his 31 years expanding the diocese from 25 priests and 47 churches to numerous parishes, schools, and a large Catholic population.

Philadelphia Fle Parenta Joome Franzen St. John Lateran Rome Chamberebore St. Charlies Barromeo Seminary The Diocree John Newman Pennsylvania Scranton Washo Newman Wood William ‘Harm Juy Dornnes Meili Whaten Wheeling Lynch Charleston Hatley Newark Mefarland Hartford M. J. Hoban Dilshor O'Hara United States Patrick’y Jackin Streets St. John's South Mary Savenim Tom Rovary Willink Street St. Mary's River Street St John's Fiesimret

Local Catholic School Figures and Property Value

A community report notes 12000 pupils at a boys college and girls Low Academies, with 125000 Catholics. Charitable groups linked to Bishop OTiara include St. Patek's and Staven Pounding hone. Church property in the district exceeds 2 million dollars.

Otiara St. Patek's Staven Dliiwaw

Meeting of Camera Club Demonstrates Printing Techniques

The Lone Corner club hosted a well attended weekly session on printing negatives with overexposure correction and sky enhancement. Members submitted negatives including a Colwmins statue image printed and circulated, with next week’s topic on Printing Toning and Mounting.

Lone Comer Club Colwmins Court Howe Square Gan Toy

Plan of Morgan’s Coal Postoration Surfaces in Legislation

A fragment discusses Morgan’s coal plan to reorganize markets, noting three state legislatures in session and potential coal trade shifts. It mentions New Jersey opposition, possible antitrust rhetoric, and hints that new arrangements may already be forming, with stocks trading at fractional recessions.

Philadelphia New York New Jersey Pennsylvania

Petition for Provideter paving petition deficient reports

Mayor Bailey and City Solicitor McKinney say the petition to pave Provideter route from Wourt street to the city line lacks the necessary signatures. The dispute centers on whether law requires a majority of property holders or a majority of foot frontage, with the city solicitor advising an engineer affidavit to prove the petition meets the statute.

Bailey McKinney Ie Wourt Street Wis Alail Ipla

Diamond Vein Abandoned After Cave-In at Cayuga Shaft

A cave-in in the Diamond vein of the Sterra No. 1 shaft forced abandonment of the Diamond vein at the Cayuga. No further details on injuries or recovery were provided.

City Council Agrees on Bank Depository Rules

City voters approve two busy sessions with third reading passage of an ordinance naming nine banks as city depositories and limiting deposits to twenty percent in any single bank. The council also advances street and utility ordinances and schedules a follow up business meeting.

Dortahn Binhke Couneile Meser Finn Kearney McAndrew O' Boyle Tende Uwe Gary Ma Kreche Wheeler Avenue Tripp Park O Boyle Wavine Sanderson Sanderson Everett Avenue Swethand Street Filmore Avenue Pettebone Streets Sumner Avenue

Divine co operation with God in creation and life

Reverend H A Grant preaches on Genesis creation and divine cooperation. He argues humans reflect God’s image and must partner with God in thought and action to fulfill destiny, citing Trinity, moral capacity, and Christ’s redemptive work as foundations for responsibility and salvation.

Tharmony Lieten Christ Gail

New Building Ordinance Proposed in Common Council

Mr Morris of the Eighteenth ward introduces a resolution to amend the building ordinance. The bill seeks stronger penalties and improved safeguards with a three member committee to collaborate with inspectors. Other items include funding for permanent personnel and electric light projects at several street corners.

Morris Tt Lealey Nnan Marie, Oliver Sheridan Mr Morris

Excitement in Springside mining district over shooting incident

Reports from Pana on February 2 describe a shooting involving imported black miners in the Springside district. Provol guard rushed to the scene but could not locate the shooter. Sheriff Downey seeks Governor Tanner to withdraw troops if order can be kept without them. The miners union received coal and cash donations from state and local bodies.

Pina Springside Downey Tanner Navy Union Miners Organization

Shipping Bill Sparks Partisan Debate In Congress

Representative Fitzgerald of Massachusetts filed a supplementary minority report on the Hanna Payne shipping bill. He opposes subsidies and bounties for shipowners and builders and argues against free trade on ships while other goods face protective duties. He contends shipbuilding must receive similar privileges to other industries, urging free ships only after iron ore and other raw materials become free.

Washington Fitzgerald Massachusetts House Committee On Merchant Marine Hanna- Payne Lhev Ehig

Publication Notes From The Trittine Letters Page

A fragment from a newspaper notes section stating that letters of interest will be published when accompanied by the writer’s name and that The Trittine disclaims responsibility for opinions expressed.

Beranton Basketball Teammates Defy Challenge

The Tribune reports Beranton basketball players declined a challenge from Torchampstead and North Stans, noting repeated refusals and outlining plans for a future game at a neutral venue. The notice asks for confirmation and funds handling details, with Willcox and James Harwell Musinger coordinating and asking participants to communicate by February 6.

Mahier Tributcw Tribune Beranton Stans Miry Will Bee Bud James Harwell Musinger North Bee

Selent and Providence Castles Plan Fraternal Convocations

A. C. K. of M notes announce Friday meetings at Heranton Castle and a special Feb 3 convocation of Selent Castle of Pennsylvania on Lackawanna avenue to confer the mark degree on eligible Sir Knights. Several nearby castles and units are listed with plans for three degrees next Monday. outreach invites attendance and participation.

Wilb Esquiren Air Knight Destoys Heranton Castle Serrbon Pennsylvania Servanton Beneral George Powell

Coal man Sood plans midnight departure for new venture

Mount Pleasant resident Sood will leave on the midnight train Priday for the West where he intends to settle if work warrants it. He goes with a pleasant journey and success in his undertaking.

Sir Kolghia Bir

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