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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1902

Page

2

Trains Schedules For Carbondale Delaware and Hudson

The notice lists Western and Sunday departures from Carbondale and Waymart and Honesdale stations with times to Albany Montreal and Boston. It shows weekday and Sunday trains with arrivals and connections to Kingston and Montrose and notes midday service.

Wester Caroondale Albany Montreal Boston Monewlite Suinitny Jeave Waymart Honesdale Benno sStisansihate Brd Serapton Bop Wayart Honetdale

Scranton Event Details Amid Unclear Text

Fragmented OCR notes describe a schedule involving Scranton and New York with times around 6 40 p m and references to travel or attendance. Names and places are garbled making precise entities uncertain. The passage resembles a local notice or timetable with intermingled dates and routes.

Fragmentary OCR note on trade fair and Sunday events

The readable lines describe a schedule of fairs and services in multiple locations including New York area venues and towns like Suquehoaia and Pom. It mentions Sunday events, a wake, and possible travel or processional arrangements with reference to dates and attendees.

Funerals of a Day In City Honor Two Women

Two long funeral processions carried Miss Mary Cirden and Mrs. Sabinae Kearney to St. Rose cemetery after services at St. Rose church and the home of Cirden’s mother. A requiem Mass for Miss Cuile preceded, with many out of town mourners and pallbearers named.

Mary Cirden Sabinae Kearney St. Rose Cemetery West Side St. Rose Church Miss Cuile Nso Charles Boland Peter Neary Thomas Connell Hugh Ninkin Patrick McGarry James Liveery Misty Persons P. J. Messett John Messett Curdenis M. Jd. Garkin Ferunton May Caufield Joseph Caufield Honesdale Arthur Messett Michael Roche Jeltin J. Roche Elizabeth Roche Terisaphe Elisabeth McCloskey John W. Grant Jermyn BP. AL. O' Boyle Archbald

Funeral of Mrs Sabing Kearney

The funeral was held at 9 o'clock from the West Sire residence. A high mass of requiem was sung at St Rose church by Rev Walter Gorman. The long procession proceeded to St Rose cemetery for burial. Pallbearers were Malachi Mannion, Robert McHale, Michael Clarke and Patrick Cardon.

Sabing Kearney West Sire St. Rose Church Walter Gorman St. Rose Cemetery Malachi Mannion Robert McHale Michael Clarke Patrick Cardon

Second D H derailment disrupts schedules at Farview

A Honesdale branch derailment on the Delaware and Hudson line near Farview caused four cars to derail on the return trip from Onesdale. Trains were delayed several hours in both directions. The prior night another derailment near Panther's Blue delayed traffic four to five hours, with the last train reaching town around 11 p.m.

Honesdale Delaware and Hudson Farview Traffe Here

Opera Company Coming to Carbondale for Four Week Run

Manager Byrne schedules four weeks of opera starting Monday evening February 17. The Columbia company will present Welbourn as Carbondale has had no opera this year.

Byrne Columbia Compainy Welbourn Carbondale Tra Denklige Wilcon Tite Company Wilson Fine Dole Building Aid Beamide Mim Bainek Mica Jeanie Huilovker API Biol Neo Ob Ke Meechiws Pins Ve Meutia Gomis Dkelitante Steve Beds Man Heule Purdy Cane Williams Nodile Mumile Carrie Coleman Irene Beatty Lawelly Kennedy Leve Bennett Alva Burgett Balt Vandervort Meedamuwolin Day Jane Price Iran Elediuie Vahta Booth No Mesthitive Arnold Behera J.B. Grover BL Walker A Robartes Gamints Miles Lash Riier Alia Trues

Our New Minister Returns to Grand This Monday

Manager Byrne has arranged a return date for the company Our New Minister and the play will appear at the Grand on Monday night. The show drew many who missed it on its first presentation, and this engagement promises strong attendance.

Byrne

Doctors Endorse Postum Tea Coffee In Diet

Gloucester physician Dr. William Hale notes Postum Food Coffee as essential for health and cure, praising its use in place of coffee. He cites six patients formerly nervous dyspeptics who improved after switching, with guidance on proper boiling.

Wiliam Hale Pleasant Street Gloucester Mass

Finest pastoral drama praised by local critics

A glowing appraisal lauds a recent pastoral play as exceptional with high praise for its acting and production. Critics regret not attending sooner and consider it among the season’s best performances witnessed in the area.

City to upgrade street lighting across multiple blocks

The ordinance, after first reading, would add 19 lamps of 2 candle power to streets including Fallbrook near Duffy’s, Teallbrook near Longan, Dunia near Richtnd Nolan’s, Summit and Thorne, Gilbert and Summit, Oak and Birket, Willow at Ontario, Ninth and Main, South Church near Giles, Woodlawn and Carsden, Pike near Anthony Dndce, Beatt near Anthony Storin, and Belmont plus Reynolds avenues, to curb crime and improve livability.

Nlight Fallbrook Street Anthony Duffy Cutslip Meliale Teallbrook Street Patrick Longan Dunia Street Richtnd Nolan Brook Avenue Terrace Street Summit Avenue Thorne Street Hicdmond Owen Lewis Gravity Jefferies Gilbert Street Summit Avenues Oak Avenue Birkett Willow Street Ontario and Western Crossing Ninth Avenue Main Street South Church Street Giles Woodlawn Avenue Carsden Street Pike Street Thomas Dnd¢E Beatt Anthony Storin James Chone South Hospital Street John, Collins Belmont Street Reynolds Avenue

Death of Peter McCarthy Shocks Community in Mayfield

Peter McCarthy known as Pete died at his home in Mayfield after 11 years running a barber shop. A Sacred Heart church member and active Willam Walker Hose company worker, he was beloved for his generosity and service. The funeral is set for Thursday at two o clock from his Poplar street home.

Mayfield Peter McCarthy Pete Legion Christia Thewit Wisad Sacred Heart Church Jermyn Willam Walker Hose Company Poplar Street

Fire Escapes Erected in City Schools and Burke Building

Préd Murach of South Scranton, holding the contract, oversees fire escape installations at the city schools and the Burke building. The Burke Walldrip escape is added to improve safety and security, with larger town buildings to follow in weeks under instructions from Earl W. Bishop, deputy factory inspector of Dunmore, who visited recently to ensure compliance with factory laws.

Préd Murach South Scranton Burke Earl W. Bishop Dunmore

Obituary: Leroy Richards Dies in Los Angeles at 18

Leroy Richards son of Mr and Mrs Casper Richards long time Carbon residents died Monday in Los Angeles California at age eighteen after a prolonged illness a blood clot on the brain. His death leaves grieving parents and tight knit community in Carbondals and Carbon.

Leroy Richards Casper Richards

New Office Building Contract Awarded to A E Tiffany

The contract for the new office building to be erected by J B Shannon & Co. has been let to contractor A E Tiffany. Work will commence and the Tribune reported details weeks ago. The building will feature Nay Aug vitrified Dylock and live stone trimings with the latest improvements.

J. 1B Shanon & Co A. E. Tiffany Worl The Tribune

Funeral of James Kenney in Simpson

The funeral of the late James Kenney of Simpson will be held this morning. At 6 15 the procession departs from the residence to St Neve Church for a high mass of requiem. Burial follows at St Hon venice cemetery.

James Kenney Simpson St. Neve Vhurch Burin St. Howe Venice Tery

Hose Company Trip to Archbald For Borough Fair

The Columbia Hose company traveled to Archbald last night after an invitation from Archbald to attend the borough fair. The group enjoyed a pleasant evening and a good discussion during the trip.

Columbia Hose Company Archbald Proghaa

Richoan O'Brien family move from Cunnan Street

Mr and Mrs Richoan O'Brien relocate their household goods from Cunnan Street to Mayfield Yard in a local moving notice.

Richoan O'Brien Cunnan Street Mayfield Yard

Carbondale telephony exchange sleighride party

An outing for the Carbondale telephony exchange featured a sleighride toward Crystal Lake with Warmeheart hospitality at George Russell's home. Afterward, the young ladies joined a pleasant bow at the Russell residence. Participants included Elizabeth Moyles and others.

Carbondale Crystal Like George Ruusell Russell Mince Iiizabeth Moyles

Society Happenings Highlight Local Clubs

Last evening featured two prominent social events. Mrs W A Minnville hosted the New Century club at her North Math street home and Mrs C W Perkins entertained Fortnightly club guests on Terrace street. Mrs C Rollin Manville plans a card afternoon at North Main street Friday. The Ladies Home Missionary Society will be entertained between 7 and 8 PM at Aire Harvey Briggs home on Darte avenue.

W. A. Minnville New Century Club North Math Street C. W. Perkins Terrace Street C. Rollin Manville North Main Street Ladies’ Home Missionary Society Aire Harvey Briggs Darte Avenue

Postoffice Letter List for Car Bondale Pa Feb 6 1902

A catalog of names remaining as unclaimed letters at the Car Bondale post office dated February 6 1902 includes CG W Mankin WI Higgins N A Toughes R Joy Kitchen Jos McDonald Alexander McDonald L G Marcoy Jay Niele G W Price FM Thompson Dyer Supply Co Mra R HH Rivenburg Misa Leon Morgan Misa Naomie Tindale Forelan R C Williams J H Thomas Pr MM

Carbondale Postomese W. Mankinson WI Higgins A. Toughes Joy Kitchen Jos R. C.williams J. H. Thomas

Knights of Columbus Banquet Honors Jamesa ds ONeill in Servanton

At the Knights of Columbus banquet in Servanton last night Hon. Jamesa ds. O'Neill delivered a toast as one of the city's most honored sons and most eloquent speakers. Also present from Carbondale was Dr. J A ely, among others.

Carbondale Knights of Columbus Servanton Jamesa Ds. O'Neill J, A Ely

Coal train wreck delays Delaware and Hudson service at Honesdale

A wreck on the Honesdale branch of the Delaware and Hudson Tuesday night delayed passenger trains. The first Chestnut borough bound train, due about 9 pm, ran several hours late. The line was cleared later and the timetable restored.

Honesdale Delaware and Hudson Prssenger Chestnut Borough

Frankie Company Returns to Grand Tomorrow Night

The Frankie Company plans another performance at the Grand after a successful run last week. The troupe is praised as unmatched this season and deserving of greater patronage, featuring Misa Ning Gennell a standout soubrette noted as highly engaging in Carbondale.

Frankie Frankie Company Misa Ning Gennell Carbondale

Miss Movie Graham Joins Interass Choir as Violin Accompanist

Miss Graham of Suyih Church will act as violin accompanist for the Interass at St Rose church. An accomplished violinist she played for the first time last Sunday, adding to the solemn music of the service.

Movie Graham Suyih

George J. Benton Hosts Euchre Night on Washington Street

George J. Benton held a euchre party for friends at a pleasant Washington Street home Monday evening. The games drew keen interest, and the event concluded with refreshments providing a cheerful close to the night.

George J. Benton Hey Pleasant Washington Street

Meetings of Tonight Across Carbondale Lodges

Carbondale hosts a slate of meetings including Cir Bondale Judge and Free and Accepted Priests Rev Father Carew branch Catholic Knights Pioneer Knights Chain Knights Mystic Knights Carbondale lodges Knights of Pythias Ladies auxiliaries and Railway workers group, with sessions planned this evening.

Cirbondale Father Carew Knights Myst Chain Carbondale Lodges Knights of Pythias Ladies Auxiliaes Railrond Boghrreers Ff Pineond

Passing Throng Notes On-Duty Visitors And Travellers

The list records several local residents and visitors in Mayfield and nearby towns. J A Cross departed on a business trip, Mrs Themis Newley arrived as a visitor, Edward Bartley from Waymart toured Carbondale, Miss Marie Manley from Binmore visited, BP 0 Sheughnessy of Susquehanna visited Carbondale, Miss Mary Gillioy from New York stayed with her parents, Patrick Gilroy on Scowt street met relatives, John Propokevitch of Worest Chis appeared as a prominent visitor at Harrigan house, Miss Elizabeth Merrick returned to New York after a visit, Miss Mary Gilligan returned to New York after time with her mother, Miss Ghigs went home to Portland ME after staying with Mr and Mrs George S Kimball on Spring street, Mrs Thomas Cummings returned to Archbold after visiting her parents.

J. A. Cross Oho Themis Newley Mayfeld Edward Bartley Waymart Carbondale Marie Manley Binmore Westerias Sheughnessy Susquehanna Yreelerday Mary Gillioy New York Ells Mire Patrick Gilroy Scowt Street John Propokevitch Chis Harrigan House Elizabeth Merrick New York City Mary Gilligan Mra Watherine Gillgan South Church Street Miss Ghigs Portland Afr George 8. Kimball Spring Street Thomas Cummings Archbold and Atry Thomas Mt. Nealon

Death notice and board meeting in Luchwwanna

Local notice reports the death of Min.iomas and outlines a forthcoming board meeting at which officers will be elected and a maint project discussion will occur. The Century Moe company is referenced regarding past efforts and future plans.

David Whelitell Luchwwanna Hull Min Iomas Vicq Moe Company No. Umbro

Scott's Emulsion Endorsed For Cold and Wasting

An old advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion as a digestible fat rich remedy for those exposed to cold and physical strain. It urges use for thin bodies or wasting diseases and cites physician prescriptions as endorsement, all set in a New York context.

Scott

Erie Railroad Leaders Named as Superintendents

George T. Slade is made General Superintendent of the Erie Railroad and Jas Corbett appointed Superintendent of the Susquehanna Division. The article notes a sensational 14 percent rally in Delaware Lackawanna and Western stock amid takeover rumors involving W K Vanderbilt, George Gould, and the Moses Taylor estate. It highlights ownership by the Moses Taylor estate, Rockefellers, Vanderbilts, Stillman and Brown, with questions about control and possible stock increases with rights.

George T. Slade Erie Railroad Jas. Corbett Susquehanna Division The Erie Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Wall Street New York Sun W. K. Vander George J. Gould Lackawanna Stock Exchange Fossato Moses Taylor Truesdale Lackawanna Road George J. C Gould Gould Lackawoonne Road Moses. Taylor Rockefellers Vanderbilts James Stillman Samuel Brown C. I. Hudson & Co Titi

Erie Railroad appoints Slade and Gilpin to new superintendents

An order by the Fitch general manager of the Erie Railroad names George T. Slade general superintendent of the Erie division with New York as headquarters and abolishes the assistant general manager post. Henry F. Gilpin becomes general superintendent of the Ohio division at Cleveland. James Corbett fills the Susquehanna division vacancy after the death of George A. Coe.

Fitch Erie Railroad Company George T. Slade Erie Rie Railroad New York Slade Mr. Slade Wyoming and Jefferson Dunmore Henry FE Gilpin Ohio Chicago and Erie Railroad Cleveland Linde James Corbett Susquehanna Ceorge AL Coe

Telegram-like Tuesday schedule for Hoboken and surrounding lines

Extraneous notices list transit times and stops for multiple lines including Hoboken and nearby stations. Names such as Bartholomew, Murphy, and De Devine appear with times in a crowded timetable of departures and gatherings. The fragmentary page notes train arrivals, boardings, and future notices for February 6 and later.

Charity Bazaar Booths Illuminate Peckville Evening Event

A long damaged notice describes a Peckville charity fair with numerous booths and attendants. It highlights Mrs Lydia Tuytor and Miss Jessie Hotteckern, lists organizers, color displays, meals, prize drawings, and evening festivities aimed at fundraising across two weeks.

Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery Promises Health Restorations

The article extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for numerous ailments reinforcing health through natural laws. It cites testimonies from people like James M. Sizemore of Indiana praising relief from typhoid related pain and regained strength after a month of use.

Pierce James M. Sizemore Mitchell, Lawrence Co Ind Dr. Pierce Luella Garlinghouse Galena Delaware Co R. V. Pierce Golden Medical Discovery Buffalo N.Y

Funeral and society notices from Jermyn and Mayfield

The notice records funeral plans for Peter Medurtnas and details local society events in Jermyn and Mayfield. It lists attendees from the Willidim Walker Tiean company, mentions a light display by Cosclliwany Hawilig, and notes a Ladies' Ald society gathering at Mrs. Gey. 8 Dunn’s home in Maleytree Lowevinow.

Peter Medurtnas Wien Bagrnd Brat Church Imindein Calms Mnestry Mayfield Willidim Walker Tiean Company Charlee Warvick Gilgpallon Taneial Secentary Dane Tel Rillies Foreman Muhn M Hes Tealstuuh Fovenian Falward Gilgullan Mean Syynuel Meidulion Miclal Burke Dies Seibtant Boobs Will Mondhate Live Curbum Are Light Company Chillugeo Lily Thie Vallow Aneriou Aneker Kyler Copal Mim Dunn Malyetree Lowevinow

Funeral of Meg Thomanks Jones Held at Irisuelam

The funeral from the family home to Irisuelam Atbees Hopthi church will be conducted by Rev. George Hague with interment in Union cemetery. The report also lists numerous attendees from the Chalely Whist club and notes a sleigh ride to Green Midge and social visits.

Meg Thomanks Jones Nate En Siagieliinaa Idleriuon Mipolna Irisuelam Ste. Wid Mes No . Bypock Mer Ste. Mil J. A. Hil Mey Mire Lloyd Minees Agiosdinth Amd Atlee Dield Ollie Mirphy Sadie Leltiboline Maliin John Wbverlerg Gb Gioeesmelsi Mabel Fatioty

Unclear OCR narrative of a fatal accident and names

An OCR fragment describes an incident near Lawrence involving several individuals. It mentions an accident occurring after 8 p.m. on a Monday and references victims or involved persons including George Neale and others, with unclear details about location and outcome.

California Winter Paradise by Sunset Limited

An advertisement invites travelers to California as a winter paradise with the Sunset Limited as the best route. It lists the Alatial Hotel on Witrial and mentions Southern Pacific Co with R I Smith as agent in Philadelphia for travel arrangements from New York on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays.

California Witriel New York Southern Pacific CO R. I. Smith Sdst Philadelphia

Unclear OCR Summary from Local Page Item

Fragmentary text shows garbled names and terms. Key entities are unreadable, hindering clear identification of people places or events. No verifiable details available to form a coherent headline or summary.

To Cure Grip in Two Days

Laxative Brome Quinine promises fast relief by removing the cause. W Cloove signs on the ovary box in a peculiar medical claim.

W. Cloove

A Trip to California or Florida

Those contemplating such a trip need but to call on the local ticket agent of the Lackawanna railroad and he will arrange every detail including transportation berths reservations baggage through to Salt Nation and furnish rates descriptive literature and any other information desired on the subject. Through sleepers and day coaches to Chicago only one change of cars a California.

California Florida The Lackawanna Railroad Salt Nation Chicago

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