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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1902

Page

9

Great Three Panel Horse Pictures Bargain

For a few days only the large Three Panel Horse Pictures are offered in our show window for 2.50, down from 6.00. They are framed in Dutch Oak and ornamented with real horse shoes a bit and a whip.

City Notes and Events Prompt Local Interest

Local notices report bills passed and upcoming lectures by Shakespearean groups in New York and speeches by notable speakers. Community theater seats are offered for Monte Cristo at the Grand theater with strong turnout anticipated.

New York City Newnan Monte Cristo New York Boston Chicago

Clearing Out Site Offers Winter Salts and Overcoats

A local ad text touts bargains at a clearing outlet on ASU Twinn avenue. It promotes winter salts and overcoats, urging customers to buy now for better values and avoid heavy-weight clothing next season.

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A Clever Wrestler Luttberg Dominates Matches

Luttberg, the New York wrestler, defeated Sam Hodgins of Rescup in 90 seconds and William Acre of Bellevue twice in the same span. Hodgins impressed, while Acre watched from the audience. Luttberg also challenged Prof. M. J. Dwyer for a half hour bout and offered a $10 bet to Dwyer to stay for a timed session. Abe Cochran of North Somptes held eleven minutes with Luttberg yesterday afternoon. Tonight Luttberg faces Cochran again and Joe Murphy as part of the card.

Mix Liuttberg New York Alt Stu Sam Hodgins Rescup Willam Acre Bellevue Tine Hodgins Lutberg Acre Lithburg Luttberg Abe Cochran North Sornntes Lutterg Cochran Joe Murphy M. J. Dwyer Drvver

No Food Aid Sought By Elderly Woman At Poor Board

Mrs Winifred Crampton of Mage Street asked relief for her sick son and herself saying they have little food and tea and sugar are all they possess. The board granted aid pending investigation. A second petitioner, Mrs Bertha McConnell, faced dismissal after housing violations. conditions to be reviewed and children potentially removed. A committee was tasked to study tithe records and a new telephone system at Hillbide Home. The superintendent reported 48 inmates at year start with 17 discharged and 18 admitted. totals by category listed.

Winifred Crampton Mage Street Ace Nergell Fidler Dickert Bertha McConnell Girel Street Shotton Ehillbide Heamer

Letters From The People

Readers' opinions published under the Tribune heading with names supplied by the writers. The paper states it does not endorse or assume responsibility for the views expressed.

Tribune

Innocence Claim Made in Trial Proceedings

Kilitoy of The Tribune reports a defendant proclaims innocence and vows to contest the charges. The transcript notes Duggan plans to defend against the allegations and pursue proper action against those who allegedly contributed to the case. The text includes scattered names and uncertain references from Scranton in May.

Duggan Cis Krank Mowna Scranton Pele

Defense in the Silliman Case Faces Likely Jury Verdict

Frank Silliman general manager of the Bonmton Railway stands trial for alleged corrupt solicitation of Old Forge councilmen. Defense witnesses testify they offered no money and that bribery concerns centered on passes and possible concessions rather than funds. The judge limits evidence on passes while the case heads toward a potential jury decision today.

Gallagher Swenars Gallagher Silliman Frank Silliman Bonmton Railway Company Old Forge F O'Elock Tudge Wheaton Thomas Ikivoyne P. W. Fuillagher Major Warren Thomas Stevens P. W. Gallagher O’ Brien Sullivan Comerys Comegys Philidelphia Wheaton Stevens Sunster Thomas Munroe P. W. Giullagher Babylon Rees Bennhens Bonner Air. Sillhman

Essay contest offers $1000 prize for preventive medicine

A prominent manufacturer offers a one thousand dollar prize for the best essay on preventive medicine. The promotion urges that prevention is easier and more effective than cure. It claims pneumonia can be prevented by Chambers Lain's Cough Remedy and notes its use during recent cold and flu outbreaks. For sale by all druggists.

Chamberslain Drugelsts

Patterson Striker Patterson in Assault Case Fails to Reach Verdict

Patterson, walking delegate of the Carpenters Union, faced assault charges after an exchange with non union boss Walters over job awards. The jury could not agree on whether the contact was accidental, leading to adjournment after two hours of deliberation. Other local cases and guilty pleas were noted as sessions concluded.

Walters Silliman Newcomb BE. I. Patterson Carpenters’ Union Saville North Main Avenue Lafayette Street Patterson Thomas Bonus Mary Jerzurski Capluses Stanislaw Ovetski Matthew Pratt James Keenan Ballee

End of Season Textile Sale Prices and Items

End of season sale lists various furs and fabric items with prices and descriptions. The ad enumerates mink, martens, foxes, and other coats with discounted cost and lengths, plus repair and resale notes.

Corset Fitting Offer With Expert Fitters

A local ad promises proper corset fitting by expert fitters to shape and improve figure. It notes latest models for slender, medium, and full figures with prices from 50e to $10.50.

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