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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1902

Page

3

Great Picture Bargain in Dutch Oak Frames

For a few days only, three panel horse pictures in our show window are priced at $2.50, regularly $6.00. The framed prints feature real horse shoes, bit and whip, by Jacobs' & Fasold at 209 Washington Ave.

City Notes Dance and Balls Highlight Local Events

City notes announce a Taylor class dance at Siewel's, the annual Wall of the Webrew Ladies' Aid ball at Music Hall, a church meeting by the Universalist Bowls ladies, and a rabbi sermon in Linden Street Temple. Paydays cover collieries in the valley. praise meeting by First Presbyterian women. a Missive Stent production opens. Special meetings and Lincoln moral talks accompany ongoing community activities.

Webrew Ladies Aid Assontion Music Hall Woman's Foreign Missionary Society First Presbyterian Church Weston Wyoming Avenue

Bond ordinance items total and revised issuance plans

Reported figures show $287 000 in items collected for the bond ordinance. Recorder Connell aims to issue $100 000 with $315 000 to be added prior to next Thursday night for introduction in common council. The process involves sorting eligible items for inclusion.

Connell

Council Plans Ward Improvements Chosen by Recorder

The council considers improvements in each ward with most deemed necessary by the recorder who selected a subset for funding. The selection reflects contemplated projects in each district and outlines where action will focus.

Sceie Recorder

Petition Drives Roosevelt for Port of New York Customs Reform

Prominent city residents join a national call to modify New York port customs rules. Signers complain appraisers delay and humiliate travelers, demanding receipts and intrusive questions while seeking freer entry for personal effects.

Roosevelt New York Emily Norah Alfred Hand W. W. Scranton EB. RB Sturges J. J. Dimmick Virginia Dimmick Rizat Dimmlek Mary T. Eldrage Grace Eldrage Alice W. Skinner M. TH. Skinner Pettitvert Geiae Europe

Club Forms to Oppose Strikers Over City Protests

The message reports a newly formed club aiming to oppose certain strikers and supporters of a city action. Leaders named include AL Ay Viti and Soreley and mention plans to coordinate amid the ongoing unrest. The note suggests the group will reclaim activities halted by the dispute and push for a structured response.

Fisurpyeiucsceet le Qiuke Celine Citisets Anton Dil Welfierer Welfierer of Alle Over Ts Onler AL Ay Viti Soreley Aye al

Worth Main Avenue Pave Plan By Public Works Chief

Director of Public Works Roche proposes to keep Providence road and North Main avenue clean during the coming thoroughfare by using a one horse sweeper, with a sprinkling wagon ahead. The stretch was not kept clear last summer due to appropriation shortfalls.

Worrks Roche Providence Road North Main Corneil Tomprea

Sale of Clowns and Furs at Nearly Your Prices

Merchants Breecher Murrier on Wyoming Avenue opposite Globe store offer stock including clowks suits waists separates and furs. Goods converted to cash at once with sale beginning this ser. Ing. MM. Breecher, Murrier, and Wyoming avenue.

Maris Breecher Murrier Wyoming Avenue Globe Estore

Jury Likely to Be Used in Silliman Bribery Trial

Defense seeks binding instructions to acquit General Manager Silliman as ex special agent Gallagher testifies to alleged bribes paid to four borough councilmen to pass an ordinance. Judge Wheaton signals ruling pending morning session with witness details showing payments totaling 4500 dollars and related transfers to pastors.

Silliman P. W. Gallagher Siiman Commonwealth Gil Oin Wheaton Ble PDP W. Cullapher Fle Tel Ol Parge New York Pennsylvannia Supreme Court Comegys Tewis Bartley Judge Llelee Shunawin Beause Cintagher Equity Tribune Ordhinitiee Suinail Old Forge Stephens Torah Stephens Munroe Gallagher Berantan Kilcoyne Dio Atr. Gillagher Bilcoyne Gillagher Beml Biliman Alex Gallagher Fletila Gillowher O'Brien PL Mullerin Mulherin Tralian Pather Jordan Mrr. Sillimian

Requisition Returns for John E Hovenkamp in Larceny Case

Details report John E Hovenkamp of Binghamton wanted for larceny and attempted murder after copper theft from street lamps. Detective Stevenson pursued him, was fired on, and both suspects vanished for weeks. A Carbondale railroad death connected to the case led to a grotesque misidentification as Myers. Hovenkamp was jailed for three months on vagrancy to await requisition, with transfer pending under Officer Worthing per judge’s guidance.

Oinners John FE Hovenkamp Binghamton Myers Stevenson Uen Carbondale Lin Brown Newark John E. Hovenkamp Scranton City Hall Hovenkaimp Hoogenkaump Shecitt Worthing Edwards Schadt Hovenkrump

Great Irrigation Project Survey in Western Colorado

A post season survey by the United States Geological Survey finishes a nine year assessment of diverting Gunnison River water to reclaim lands in the Uncompahgre valley. The team explored a two thousand foot canyon and photographed a potential route, finding a six mile tunnel and a reasonable construction cost under current estimates. Colorado invests 25,000 dollars for preliminary work.

Colorado United States Geological Survey Cyd Canyon Gunnison River UN Compuligre Gunson Urcanis Mr. Bellows Cansan Alow Mannde Colomabo

Elected Trustee at Local Lodge Meeting

At a regular meeting of the loot lodge of Els last night Attorney Charles F P O Malley was elected trustee A special meeting will be held next week to elect an esteemed lecturing knight to proceed Abr Malley The lodge plans a street carnival during the week of June 9 with Frank Hoacks attraction expected to return The event mirrors the carnival run years ago by the lodge

Els Charles FP. O'Malley Abr. Malley

Penalty for Connolly in Scranton case shocks judge

Willlint Connolly of Capouse Avenue was sentenced by Judge Edwards to four years and six months in the eastern penitentiary after conviction for attempted criminal assault on Annie Poloskie aged nine and Lingle Burke aged eleven. The jury acquitted Frank Horn of an alleged crime against his daughters after an all-night deliberation.

Supreme Court Becawuse Comegys Edwards Frank Horn Willltin Connolly Capouse Avenue Annie Poloskie Lingle Burke Eastern North Scranton George Wedward Cordner John Fhlinagherty Scranton Simpson George Cordher Mayfield William Gaul Mount Dewey Tribune Gaul West Scranton Wihiaim Jimeés Tt. A. Holeate la Plume HH. L. Taylor Holgate Taiylor W. F. Snyothe Mdgar Wilson Commonwealth Hienszeche Caplas Thomas Scorer Riverside Louis Beralath Boralath Anmi Lee South Scranton John Troy Loftus Moosic Stephen Norrell Stephen Mussiami Wairrell Bourdbage Binghamton Lowe Ellen Cumbeta Christhin Bloomne Aeboers Purwok McAndrew Serineton Veavzan Hia Poudre Prosedurar Antoni Bliancardi Ae Verdiet Toe Wie Iken Tedeseano Marlowie Onti Max Herring Trim Alonzo Cobb Ballee Charles Poller Thuwmond Court Ailam Kidhiat Sowih Beranten Louis Keller Hieny Betty Pus Ma Barlehi Charles B. Williaimus Bitlee L. Dattie Andrew Kismlneski Frank Puswelski Isaac Seidman Cohen Peter Nallon Joseph Cooper Caplises Annie Davis Michael Sharick Harry Ar

Noutz Defendants Fail to Answer as Cases Called

In a courtroom session, multiple defendants identified as Noutz failed to respond when their cases were called, triggering potential default procedures and further judicial action. Prosecutors indicated ongoing steps to reschedule hearings or issue warrants as needed.

Noutz

Williams Estate Bank Deposits Spark Orphans Court Battle

Judge A A Vosburg heard evidence in Carbondale on John T Williams died leaving a will appointing sons Thomas and David as executors The widow Ann Willans objects to deposits in Miners and Mechanics Bank and Banco Nacional She argues a National Bank deposit belongs to the estate while executors claim the funds were directed to them The hearing continues with counsel J H Torrey and G A Battenberg for the widow and Thanos J Willink H D Carey for the executors

A. A. Vosburg Orphans Court John T. Williams Carbondale Thomas David Ann Willans Williams Miners’ and Mechanics’ Bank Iet Nacional Bank Shervthy Thomas J. Willams David Williams

Court House News Notes

Court notes detail probate and guardianship actions with names such as Catherine Hovde and Willard, Wien & Kyagy, and the filing of letters testamentary. The report mentions a release from jail and actions by a county court, with multiple names including Dewy and Stokes. Overall it records court proceedings and appointments.

L. Krowske Yeetonas Angmning Midernin Wien & Kyagy Ad Marthe Ashmelnias Rialanes Jimena Catherine Hovde Gram Te FW Stokes Byons Aljapmenel Tate Mactha Dorbipie Pi McNettaun

City Heads Finish Annual Department Reports

The heads of city departments have been busily engaged in preparing the annual reports, summarizing departmental activities, expenditures, and progress for the year. The effort reflects coordinated oversight and a commitment to transparency in city governance.

End of the Season Sale Purs Repulled Pure Manufactured

End of season sale notice details a retail promotion for manufactured goods. The readable text lists a sale event with product references and pricing hints, mentioning a retailer and a promotional period.

Mangan Gallagher Lakentow Politicians and Local Death

Mike Mute Mangan of Molosikiet visits New York City for a week while Anthony Gallagher of Mine's Oil contemplates next steps. William O'Mhoria of Lakentow district seeks aerial director post with CW Gillagher as candidate for reelection as sheriff. Thoms Bud's aged resident of Miners Hill died Saturday and wasInterment in Hyde Park. Employer of Greenwood collieries to be paid Friday.

Mike Mute Mangan Molosikiet Westonday Frivnile New York City Anthony Gallagher William O'Mhoria Lakentow Strane Aerial Directo CW. Gillagher Republic Thoms Bud

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Jacobs’ & Fasold Washington Ave City Notes Slegels Siewel's Ladies of Aml Universalist Trey Young Women's Christian Association Rabble Levy Rabbi Bevs Taylor, Keyser Valley North Senuton Mente Cristo Willy Dames O'Neh Werner Otelouk Inguam Peltor Etthynd Baiard Thiam Elfen Deere Wideneie Rearils Pinto Pang Elites Towels Itedoel Ds Lincoln Ioernens Wiens Vilerina Peter Puddle Sail Custom House Tts Ile Goide Ete Ele Ebe Catia Hon Pema Macnn Baa Rein Ko. Lynety Isc Dickson Mill and Grain Co Lackawanna Ave Scranton, Pa JUDGE Will AM. Gallagher Gunnison Grand Canyon Charles P. O'Malley The Elks Connolly Mian Dioew Crina Val Geo. V. Millar & Co Wyoming Coats Conrad Lacka. Avenue Court House News Notes F. L. Crane Lackawanna Avenue Weyenees Fae Ah Yule Long
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