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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1901

Page

5

Funeral of Miss Katherine Clark at Cathedral Cemetery

The remains of Miss Katherine Clark were escorted by a long mournful procession to Cathedral cemetery after a funeral from her mother's Green's Place. A High Mass at St Peter's Cathedral was celebrated by Rev P J Gough with deacon Father Griffin and sub-deacon Father Mc Laughlin. Pallbearers included T P Loftus and J F Mitchell.

Katherine Clark Green's Place Philadelphia Misa Clark St. Peter's Cathedral Hew P. J. Gough Father Griffin Father McLaughlin Tpp Loftus WH. Durkin J. V

Scranton City Council Examines Legality of New Councilmen Appointment

City Solicitor Vosburg states he cannot issue a definite ruling on whether the additional common councilmen elected after Scranton’s transition to second class status can be sworn in. He notes conflicting acts from 1801 and 1840s govern apportionment and organization, finds substantial compliance doubtful, yet sees no immediate cause to block the election since primary votes are completed and costs minimal. the matter may be referred to proper proceeding for a final court determination.

Ucltor Vosburg Scranton Menorahis Olt Mar Common Council Ecounells Herwaffer Teo Vorm Apel Tema Lai Abbott's Law Dict Larkwdale Amer. & Eng. Enoy Terry Ve. Millubrry Vonwells Wade Secord

Offices for rent in Guernsey flall by J W Guernsey

A fine suite of offices suitable for physician or dental use is available in Guernsey flall. Inquiries should be made to J W Guernsey, Proprietor, to obtain terms and conditions.

Guernsey J. W. Guernsey

Franchises and Amendments Stall City Street Railway Bid

The Central Naple Transit Street Railway ordinance faced two years of amendments in select council, including limits on tracks on Centre Street and new revenue tests. Critics warn the package may deter the company, while supporters push extensions in Green Ridge and cap on city taxation as the vote looms.

Centre Street Central Naple Transit Street Railway Company Schroeder Oliver Chittenden Green Ridge Green Ridge Street Penn Avenue Capouse Avenue Electric Avenue Delaware Street Capoure Clemens Center Street Wyoming Mifflin Avenue Vine Street Wyoming Avenue Clemons Vaughan West Scranton Cosgrove Vyour Nes Finn Castello Moreen Braan Berle Melvin Schielear Schroodey Menon O'Triele Medlin Wagner Yu Feu Coegeve Mr. Hooke Fin Mr. Hocie Pubic Works Roches Costello Nevet Adinance West Market Street Cumberland Avenue Yard Avenue Mr. Schroeder W. Scott Collins Ue Colliery Engineer Company W. W. Beranton James A. Linen T. J. Foster W. F. Hallstead Collinge John HH. Brooks Select Council

We Do Not Sell Oleomargarine We Sell Creamery Butter

We offer fresh creamery butter in 3 and 5 lb boxes and 1 lb prints and 60 lb packages at a small advance over first cost. Deliveries are daily at 5 30 by National Express Co. and by U S Express for boxes and tubes. Oleomargarine is not received or sold in these formats stamped with the name Coursen.

National Express Co U. S. Express

City Finances Show Mayor Fines Paid to City Treasurer

Howell presented a sworn statement of fines paid to City Treasurer Aly Roche by Mayor Maly. Totals by month included April 998, May 587, June error, July 78, August 1415.20, September 941.40, October 710.50, November 298, December 658. A declaration at the bottom states these amounts were paid to the treasurer.

Howell Select Council Maly Maser Aly. Roche Lackawanna Avenue Lackawanna Chittenden

Common Council acts on street bonds and sewer delay

The finance committee proposes an appropriation of 35 253 14 to cover street improvement bonds lapsed by nonpayment. Resolutions extend sixty days for North Main avenue and Providence road sewer construction and validate bonds refused by R L Day Co. The note ends with F Crane's headquarters at the Price building, 12% Washington avenue.

Conunon Council Tlem Alworth North Main Avenue Providence Road Keller R. Ll. Day & Co

Investigation Into Miss De Graw Alleged Jewish Slander

The hearing of Miss Gertrude De Graw amid accusations by Jewish residents of Ward Sixteen that she declared all Jews to be liars and thieves was continued. The board debated expediting or delaying further inquiry, with testimony from A. Th. Cohen and De Graw denying the remark and recounting classroom events during a drawing lesson.

Board of Control Gertrude de Graw No. 36 John Gibbons Inet Centrol Mise Miss de Graw Jayne Schriefer Gibbons Mise de Graw Miss Stevenson No. M Attorneva Elc. Newcomb Levy Howel A. Th. Cohen Miss DeGraw Cohen Oan

VAUDED COMPLIMENTARY CONCERT AT Y M C A GLEE CLUB

A complimentary concert at the Radrew Young Men’s Christian Association tonight features the William Connell Glee Club with Mr EL Westen as accompanist. Members may bring families or two ladies. The programme includes Soldier’s Farewell and other musical pieces.

Radrew Young Men's Christian Association William Connell Glee Club EL. Westen Wireline Mace The Soul Hive Jason Gitte Martrra wAret

Scranton Train No 1 and No 4 Skip Elmira Route

Effective Monday February 11 train No 1 westbound leaves Scranton at 1 05 am and train No 4 eastbound leaves Scranton at 12 55 pm, and both will not run west of Elmira. The notice updates schedule and service area for passengers.

Scranton Elmira

Sturet groups host church supper this evening at Second Presbyterian

The Second Presbyterian church will serve supper to church members and attendees this evening at six o'clock in Giern sey Hall J W Guernies Mraprinter.

Sturet Giernsey Hall J W. Guernies Second Presbyterian Church

Genthy Reduced In Prices At Cigier Wella Co

Genthy reduced prices at Cigier Wella Co located on 10 Wyoming Avenue. The notice highlights discount offerings and the store’s location for shoppers seeking bargains.

Cigier Wella Co Wyoming Avenue

Gas Company Notice on Wages and Rates

A damaged notice from Scranton Gas and Water Company and Hyde Park Gas Company outlines wage and rate terms. It mentions a five percent increase and annual adjustments payable by month, with payment due dates and the board’s authority.

Scranton Gas and Water Company Hyde Park Gas Company

Acepring Teet Arrives Daily for Cheap Mat Buys

A garbled note notes Ateles arriving daily for inexpensive buys during a sale. Names and places are unclear, but the fragment implies ongoing arrivals and low prices.

Diamonds Gem Advertisement Promises Pure Gems at 25 Percent Off

An advertisement touts pure, brilliant gems and claims to offer 25 percent savings versus elsewhere. It urges readers to visit the store to compare prices and quality.

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