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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1902

Page

2

Trains Schedules and Obituaries From Carbondale

The notice lists November 24 101 trains serving Carbondale with departures to Scranton Wilkes Barre and Montreal along with Sunday service times. It also reports multiple obituaries including Mrs James Coogan and Mrs Margaret Golden with funeral details and church burial at St Kore cemetery.

Arith Carbondale City Station Scranton Wilkes Iarre Aeus Bo FN Por Albas Baratoga Montreal Reston New Me Pointe Ete Honerdate Hart and Honogdale

New York Ontario and Western Train Timetables Mentioned

Fragmented OCR notes describe trains from the New York Ontario and Western line with references to Sep 17 times, stations like Scranton and Kerantonm, and connections to various towns. The text includes garbled phrases about journeys from Cathondals to Sevantan and Carboniale with unclear times and destinations.

New York Ontario Western Cathondals Sevantan HS LO Py Tin Fimday Brant Tno A Ted NG Py Carboniale Fap Pointe Trort Stinikiy Plm My Wendove Anil HO Viniluye New

Ambiguous OCR Fragment Highlights Regional Names and Phrases

Fragmentary OCR text lists places and partial names such as Carbondale Witly and Portland, mixing unclear phrases and potential event references. The garbled content limits extraction of a coherent news item or identifiable actions and outcomes.

Trio of Carbondale Deaths Shocks Local Homes

Miss Mary Carden died Saturday at Emergency Hospital after a tumor operation and transfer to her mother’s home. Cecilia Kearney of Scott Street died after ten weeks of kidney trouble. James Coogan, a youth, died after a brief illness. The obituaries note family ties and church devotion. funeral details follow.

Mary Carden Cecelia Karney James Coogan Carbondale West Side Mimergency Hospital Cecilia Varney Scott Street Miss Carden Thiat Timothy Ann Carden Tour Brothers Patelek Sominton Joseph Thomis Michwel Cy Dondale

Postum Food Coffee Restores Nervous Health

A Michigan reader recalls a doctor blaming coffee for insomnia and nervous prostration. After switching to Postum Food Coffee, nerves steadied, sleep improved, fatigue faded, and complexion brightened. The testimony urges others to quit coffee and adopt Postum.

Gonuiber Bagley Ealle

Magazine for Carbondale Plans First Issue Next February

A Carbondale magazine project announces a February first issue with monthly editions to follow. Editor Charles B. Munn outlines possible names, contributions from Col John McComb and Mrs. Mary I Stone Bassett, and a distinctive antique font and binding.

John McComb George S. Kimball Mary I. Stone Bissert McComb Amiles Wimbell Kibet Mary Stone Bassent Chet Edith Lothrop Publishings Company Hoston George W. Wricht New York Ales Bussetus Guek Jost

Local Cribbage Hero Involved in Dynamite Theft Tale

The Hancock Herald reports a Carbondale figure Joli Nealon linked to a dynamite theft tale at the Sheshawken house hotel. The narrative describes Nealon placing a dynamite sample case on a counter and warning Peters’ son about its dangerous contents as guests depart.

Hancock Heralid Joli Nealon St. Percy Bhehawken House Nimeell de Not John Hrbondale Adam Chevayucer Senrethy Dypaartead Pater Fayage Peter New York City MB Boon Jim Bagan

Nealon’s Folly in Hotel Escape Tale Told

A ribald hotel caper unfolds as Nealon exits for a night lodging and asks St Peter about a tile business while quarreling over dynamite. The exchange ends with the saint denying any use of dynamite and vanishing toward the doorway to fetch sample cases.

Nealon St. Peter Tnis

Groundhog Day Snowstorm Delays Hibernation Across County

A severe winter storm hit on February second with both rain and heavy snow. The groundhog stayed outside, as city streets and trees were blanketed, telegraph poles buried, and visibility hindered by drifting snow. Weather remains unsettled with more flakes likely.

Dorie’ Burdick Klondike Dlizaard Scranton Sal Chuck” Connors Indaora

Blaze Destroys Home on Powderly Street

A morning fire destroyed Mrs. John McHugh’s Powderly Street residence yesterday after a faulty terra cotta chimney and a second blaze from a defective chimney. Firefighters from the Columbia Hose Company faced hose shortages, aiding from Lookout and Box 86, with two thousand feet of distance to the fire. No insurance covered the home. a small amount of household goods survived.

John McHugh Powderly Street Columbia Hose Company Band Street Powerly Road Tre Gordon Avenue

Seminary Address Sparks Fireside Reflection at Princeton

Rev Charles F B Les pastor of Piret Presbyterian preached to seminary students in Miller chapel at Princeton. The Philadelphia CrosE notes the ceremony was disrupted for a river day observance. The speaker urged morals and ambition, claiming many will become billionaires, shaping future leadership.

Carbonhire Charles FB. Les Piret Presbyterian Church Princeton Philadelphia Crose Lee Theological Seminary Ayere Ren Charles Dyec First Presbyterian Church Warbondale Moiderater Lackawanna Sirelit Tien United States Tous

Scott's Emulsion Aids Nursing Mothers And Babies

A vintage ad highlights Scott's Emulsion as nourishing food for nursing mothers. It claims thin milk becomes rich and abundant and that babies benefit, growing fatter and stronger when mothers take the emulsion. The copy targets health conscious mothers and mentions New York.

Scott

Ministry Enrollment Declines Amid Vicious Enterprises Claim

A historical note laments falling enrollment in the ministry of 14 due to offered allurements and the harsh privations faced by young men. The speaker condemns these forces, saying if true, slime on the young men of the twentieth century.

Feast of Candlemas Observed at St Rose Church

The Feast of the Purification of the Blessed Virgin Candlemas was observed at St Rose church with chrevalcy and candle distribution at 10 30. Rev George Dixon officiated with Very Rev TF Colfer and W Gyas in attendance. Candles, for use in sacraments including extreme unction, were distributed after the mass as Father Dixon explained the feast's symbolism of Christ as the light of faith and the faithful's role in seeking that light.

St. Rose Church George Dixon TF. Colfer W. Gyas Dixon

Revival Mission Opens at St Rose Church

A revival mission by the Order of Redemptorists will open at St Rose Church on Sunday February 16 and run for four weeks. It aims to renew promises and fortify those who attended last April and those faltering in the path then.

Order of Redemptorists St. Rose Church

Blessing of Throats at St Rose Parish

Today the Feast of St Blasius is observed at St Rose with throat blessings for the congregation at 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM. Candies blessed yesterday are distributed after the ceremony, invoking St Siasius. Believers hold sworn immunity to throat ailments with proper faith and disposition.

St. Blasius Congregation of St. Rose St. Siasius St. Blasmnus

Storm Disrupts Train Service North of City

A damaging storm fouled tracks north of the city halting Northern D H and G W lines. A coal train stalled near Orson, delaying engine crews and holding a northbound gas convoy until a relief train freed the coal cars. Traffic slowly resumed late.

Wats G. W Orson Iran Orsen

The Child of Paté and American Princess at Local Opera House

The Frankie Carpentier company presented The Child of Paté on Saturday and An American Princess in the evening to good crowds. Miss Lingle Mud won a ladies gold watch at Belmont street and Migs Clenmell drew praise for specialty acts including Mickey the trained bear. The quarantine delay keeps the company from Pittston this week, with performances shifted to Olympia and Chiaind in city venues, and a warm reception awaits their return.

Frankie Carpentier Company Pate Lingle Mud Belmont Street Migs Clenmell Mickey Wdameat Boland Pittston

Fire Company Guests Attend Archbald Event

The Columbia hose company plans to attend a Tuesday evening gathering at the hose house before catching the Delaware and Hudson train to Archbald. Fire company Wandling will join, drawing a large crowd of Carbondale youths and local praise for Archbald boys hospitality.

Columbia Hose Company Apehhaid Vive Td Delaware and Hudson Archbald Poe Wandling Fire Company Carbondale Jules LoMorrow

Changes in Delaware & Hudson timetable take effect at night

A revised D and H schedule shifts several trains. The last westbound from Carbondale departs 6:00 PM now and reaches at 11:55 PM. The weekday Honesdale train, previously 6:15 PM, runs at 6:44 PM, with the arrivals adjusted to 12:25 PM and 8:19 PM respectively.

Delaware & Hudson Carbondale Las Honesdale

Groundhog Apprentice Comment From Newton Lake

Dorrance Buckley Burdette notes the groundhog season timing from Newton Lake. He cautions that hunting would be ideal tomorrow, but Sunday rules out hunting on the ground.

Dorranece Buckley Burdette Newton Lake Markes

Nondescript Meetings Listed in Evening Schedule

A fragment notes Tonight's meetings include school board and select council sessions plus various groups such as Olive Leaf lodge Odd Fellows Typographical union and Carriers association. It hints at March sleighing and a shadow sighting around Dundaft with wildlife references.

Dundaft Select Council Olive Leaflodge Odd Fellows, Typographical Union Federal Union Lettera Carriers’ Association Young Men's Institute Merchants’ Association Patriotic Order Song of Armerion Tarbera’ Union

Visiting friends and guests brighten local scene

Mise May Campbell of Honesdale and Mise Stella Carroll of Wilkes-Barre are among guests visiting Carbondale and Archbald friends. Mire Loretta Convey of Beranton and Mise Annie Tighe of Scott host visitors, while John A. Mooney of Carbondale Metal Working Company returns to Harrison House after a two week trip. Stanley Simrell of Scranton and James Reilly of Pleasant Mount appear among local visitors and relatives arrive in town.

Mise May Campbell Honesdale Mireel Bridget Elizabeth McAndrew Archibald Mise Stella Carroll Wilkes-Barre Carbondale Mire Loretta Convey Beranton Annie Tighe Scott Street Thomas Cummings Archbald Thomas V. Nealon May Boyle New Milford Gillis Sue L. Wood Reading Mise Katherine Gideen John A. Mooney Carbondale Metal Working Company Harrison House Hart Stanley Simrell Scranton International Correspondence

David Carle Jermyn Resident Dies After Long Illness

David Carle of Jer Myn and Scott township died at his home on Fourth Street after weeks of stomach trouble. He leaves a wife, son James, and three daughters Mrs Isaac Berry Mrs Samuel Netherton and Mrs James Wheeler. Funeral arrangements set for today. Also note fire alarm at Mayfield and two houses burned including one owned by Stephen Whetmore. Firefighters saved a third. origin unknown. Richard Wocking joins Nelson Morris as traveling salesman at Mayfield. Jermyn borough council to hold a special meeting tonight.

David Carle Jermyn Scott Township James Isaac Berry Samuel Netherton James Wheeler Perkville Mayfields William Walker Hose Company Stephen Whetmore Andrew Costello Richard Wocking Wnelson Morris Company Mayfield George Oakley Olive Adams John Adgims Fourth Street James Simons Will White Giokely Archbald

Turkey supper and entertainment planned for parish benefit

Olyphant committees raise funds for St Patrick's parish charity with a 6 to 10 pm supper at Father Mathew hill and an evening show in the opera house. A prize for a guess the held item will be awarded, tickets selling fast amid a large expected crowd.

BL Patrick's Parochil Academy Father Mathew Hill Cora Griffin Lissie Flughes Brundage Providence Suequehanna Street Baptist Church Keystone Dauneing Mahon's Hall Fer Busoon James Brennan West Scranton Martin Manley Avoca Mel John Lally Willow Street Joseph Mekheage Philadelphia Blakely Rences Frankie Company Opera House

Marriage notice and assorted local society items

The page records a marriage announcement for Miss Mary Beecham of Lincoln Heights and Philip Weber to be solemnised on February 1. It also mentions Foreman WB Thornton treating breaker boys to a sleighride, nomina tion papers filed for justice of the peace, and hospital update for William Stone at Moses Taylor Hospital. Additional notes cover a mine engine break causing Saturday suspensions, visitors Florence and Blodwin Jones, Emblem division Sons of Temperance meeting, Mrs. Lewis M. Stoese’s Philadelphia trip, and Mrs William Jones with Ada Ine Gungner visiting a relative.

Mary Beecham Lincoln Heights Philip Weber Thornton Archbald Colliers Howells Qiperia Pene William Stone Fouth Sons of Temperance Lewis M. Stoese Union Street Philadelphia Harry Girard College William Jones Ada Ine Gungner Lincoln Heighty Als Jobin Thughes Main Street

Local Notes of Odd Events and Meetings

Rosina Noble’s funeral at Forest Home cemetery led by Hoy A Weber. James Law sworn in as justice of the peace successor at Prothonotary Copeland’s office. Acaci lodge Masons to meet and work degrees. Anthracite Glee Club performed The Pilgrim's Chorus. Allentown election planned for March 17. Anthracites chase $400 prize in upcoming contest. North Scranton previously won $100. John Colbourn speaks at Young Men’s Christian meeting at Horn’s Hall.

Rosina Mi Aod Alva Henewy Nugell Hoy A. Weber Burl Porest Home James P. Law Justice of the Peace Andrew Doles Copelind Kritay PL Atulhevin George Thailin Acachi Lodge Anthracie Glee Club Pilgrim'’s Chorus Allentown Anthracites Lavat Younes Menta Christian Aooltion

Local items mix town events and weddings in Jessup

In Jessup preparations abound for a grand meeting and a school board vote. Notices announce the engagement of Miss Apnos Mord to Richard Hughie, and plans for a St James church fundraiser at St James hall to aid debt reduction on the parsonage.

Ciolden Rovlal Eli Jan W Wald Tom Heasoll Mise Apnos Mord Richard Nhugiey Uli Schaok John Waaring Gin Peopel Lowneman Poco Wilkin Fire Comepany Wilsons Voeh Aml St. James Bt. James’ Hall Med BE. J. Lufferty

London Immsensity Examined In Aerial Population Glance

A fragment discusses London’s vast scale with figures on births deaths and emigration. It notes 10 000 babies born yearly, high infant mortality, 60 000 homeless or infirmary residents each New Year, and about 838 000 Londoners die across eras, while net population refuses to shrink.

London Metronall Ubrenil

Mardi Gras Reduced Rail Rates from Florida to Mobile

Florida and Louisiana cities feature reduced rail fares to Mobile for Mardi Gras via Lehig Valley Railroad. The notice lists travel details and contact lines for full fare information and reservations.

Sacola Fla New Orleans Mobile Ala

Trip to California or Florida by Lackawanna Rail Road

A promotional trip to California or Florida organized by the Lackawanna Railroad. Travel details include portation arrangements, berths, baggage handling, and through sleeper and day coach options from Chicago with a single change of cars. Rates and descriptive literature will be provided on request.

Lackawanna Railroduct Tilno Chicago California

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