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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1902

Page

5

Local theft case ends with arrests in Carbondale

A distorted news item from Carbondale reports a theft scheme involving a wagon and team claimed by a man from Miyield. The accused and associates were held on bail, while a Scranton government representative received the bill. Constable Moran praised for clever detective work.

Rocerica Rivo Gouda Kolig Misyfield Penwee Robinson Miyield Ponce Bethind United States Oficer Morin Scranton

Fragmentary Timetable Items Across Cities and Dates

Fragmented OCR notes show scattered times, places, and names including Montreal Houston New East Pointy Me and War, with entries mentioning arrivals and schedules. The text references dates around 1001 and several numeric codes, but details are incomplete and unclear.

Pat Scranton Wiles Bunce Montreal Hostun New East Pointy Anil Setrigeny Wayatte

Fragmentary OCR Note Figures Event

Fragmented text mentions New York City Budiale and Western pointe events with unclear dates and figures. Names and places are garbled, hindering precise interpretation of a schedule or notice and any definitive action or outcome.

Extraordinary case in Alderman Atkinson's court

A bizarre trial in Alderman Atkinson's court saw PP. C. Tobinson sent to county jail for altering a one dollar bill to twenty dollars. Arthur Pearce and a Mrs Pearce faced conspiracy charges, held on $500 bail. The incident stemmed from a farmer paying $24.95 at a Hogspiral Street store and receiving change for a twenty, with a witness named John Doe involved.

Mgr Arthur Pearce Atkinson PP. C. Tobinson Mind Mies Edeh Leld Crovery Hogspiral Rico Atkinson Aid Jas “Ohn Doe Michael Moran Arthur Pearse Fallbrook Street Mer. Pearce Tivo

Mehi's Recovery Through Diet and Dental Care

A patient recounts a health recovery driven by a shift in diet and improved dental care. After尝试ing various foods and medical remedies, he reports weight gain, better sleep, and renewed energy following a period of poor appetite and digestive trouble.

Talk on Daniel O Connell

A lecture by Mr Littlefield reviewed Daniel O Connell's life before a large audience at St Rosehall. He praised O Connell and Lincoln as the era's greatest men, argued for Ireland's rights, and urged education and industry to lift the population toward a freer future.

Daniel O'Connell Dideh Pabitiot Leon Wendell Phillips Tien Jolt AH Littlefield St. Rosehall Knights of Columbus Mr. Littlefield Whild Adronan Wincoln Duincoln O'Connell Lincoln Gettvehure Dowagliss Lindelehi Lincoln Crisade Linealy Daniel O Connell Ate Laudetichl Treland

Fire Mishap Floods Salem Ave Area As Hydrant Unleashes Water

A minor fire at May’s Meat Market on Lincoln Avenue sparked an alarm and led to a burst hydrant. Water surged through Lincoln Avenue hitting hydrants and hoists, tossing a wagon and scaring horses. Fire officials contained the blaze and shut off water. damage limited to nearby woodwork.

Salem Aveville Yesteriday Lincoln Matt Lilicon Avenue Sheet Lincoln Avenue Arthur ‘Thomas Columbia

Dinsmock to Lead Dens M Meeting at 045

Harry Dinsmock of Prompton Mir will lead the dens m meeting at 045. He is not a member of the Be rean chapel and once resided locally. Congregation members welcome him at the morning gathering. The pastor will discuss foreign missions at the 106 30 sepylee and announce the annual report for the American Baptist Missionary Union.

Dens m Harry Dinsmock Prompton Mir Dinsmock Berean Chapel American Dbapilet Missionary Union

Change of Mail Closing at Post Office

The last mail at the post office Sunday night is moved from 7 14 to 8 o'clock to conform with the Delaware and Hudson timetable change.

Delaware and Hudson

Notice to St Paul's Church Over Quit Claim Deed Expulsion

A letter was received from the honorable court stating that the quit claim deed from the Baptist association of Southeastern Pennsylvania nor the Abington association will be expelled.

St. Paul’s Church The Baptist Association of Southeastern Pennsylvania Abington Association

Cure for Piles Promised by Pyramid Pile Cure

Mrs Hinkley of Tndfatapells recounts a doctor cautioned an $800 operation with a low chance of survival, choosing Pyramid Pile Cure instead. One good box left her sound and well, with all druggists selling it and free mail offer from the Pyramid Drug Co. Mats shall, Mich.

Church Meeting To Set Mortgage Payment Appointment

After services tomorrow the group will read to call when time comes. One church offer must be appointed to pay the mortgage balance, with the appointment to Maron. Rev I Ehinger serves as master.

Clurch Maron I. Ehinger

Reduction of $1000 at Poor Board meeting

The board adopted a resolution to pay $1000 to Miners' and Mechanics' Bank to reduce indebtedness totaling £4800. The treasury was depleted as the new board faced debts. treasurer McCabe pledged the funds to cover old obligations while costs for meeting space and bids related to cases at the poor farm were discussed. A committee was appointed to seek a better meeting room location and further council liaison.

Avis Ate McCabe Othe Mechanics’ Bank Bord Butler Hdnant Neary Patrick Evan Burke Dilk Nis Mo= Cahe Ali T- Struddel Athents

Young People at Cards in Belmont Section Social

Ambitious social affair held Thursday evening at Ray Wilks's home on Mel Mont Street Wheao card party. The event featured a hip social mix of young residents, with decorations and a promenade mood. Winners were Miss Hitt Gite and A. Larkin, each earning prizes and refreshments provided by hosts.

Belmont Town Row Dome Ray Wilks Mel Mont Street Cuneri Pesuld Silewedl Mies We A. Larkin Lenkie Soule Hien Weliciows Refrestinienge Ambbees Beste Sunde Wael Chardiver Ruth Dis Mogele O O' Boyde Abbe Tox Hapa Willie Nelle Cyocker May Utusergon TU Ebuter Maxwell Duhdit Swick Louise Moon Guedes J. A. Larkin George Olvin Cloopee Tethew Mlascwill Shepherd Aghia Ume

Paralyzing Stroke Strikes Local Woman at Home

Stricken with paralysis, Mrs. Welly of Sout Mas Street lies in a prostrated condition. Her family, abroad for weeks, have been summoned to her bedside as relatives and friends pray for a recovery from the sudden attack.

Trlenis Mys Michael Kelly Sout Mas Street Mkit

Lent Sunday religious study at WSU Berman

The passage on St Luke is discussed by the Sabbath school at WSU at Berman noting Christ's suffering and glory. Services and study aim to awaken faith during Lent with guidance from Hod O M and Maten as read by the group.

WSU O. m Berman Christ Verlistine Bhinger

Doctors in Consultation in City

Dr ROH Gibbons of Kempton visited the city yesterday in consultation with Dr J A Kelly regarding Josephine Collie daughter of Mr and Mrs J Welling. The girl's condition is not dangerous but the doctors sought diagnosis and treatment advice and to receive possible suggestions from Dr Gibbons.

Roh. Gibbons Kempton J. A. Kelly Josephineg Collie Joh J. Welling IW. Gibbons

The Indoor Circus at Scranton

A representative of Henry F. Dixie negotiates the side show circus at Scranton, detailing plans and arrangements for the event.

Scranton Henry F. Dixie Sidewe

Correspondence Schools Event in Beranton Armory

The article notes plans for an event billed to occur in the new armory at Beranton for the Correspondence Schools. A delegation from Carbondate is anticipated and arrangements with Clark the pharmacist are underway to secure seats for Carbondall ians to participate in the enterprise features.

Beranton Clark Carbondate

Rush of Valentines at Bondile Post Office

On St Valentine’s Day the Bondile post office saw its largest Valentine mail in years. Artistic cards dominated over humorous ones, with many sent without full postage. Carriers faced heavier loads and delays due to underpaid parcels, though overall receipts did not rise much as Valentines are mailed at half the first class rate.

Mall Vilentine Valentine City

Obituary for John White of Carbondale

John White aged resident of Carbondale died suddenly at the poor farm where he was an inmate. A native of Ivehanid he came to America over 69 years ago and settled in Carbondale where he lived until recently. He is survived by one daughter Mrs. Matthew Began of Carbondale and sister Mrs. Mary Burdick of Forest City. Funeral Sunday at 4 15 pm from Mrs Degan home on Dundruff street. Service at St Roge church and burial in St Rose Cemetery.

John White Carbondale Ivehanid America Matthew Began Mary Burdick Forest City

Cermania Singing Society Hosts Pathfinder Knights KO

Fragmentary OCR lists groups including Cermania Singing Society and Knights of Pathfinder Mathew with labor unions and lodge references. Unable to confirm a clear event, date, or outcome from the readable text.

Cermania Singing Society Kyights of Pather Mathew Hendrick Lode Centra Labor Apterr Tgarmakers’ Union S. Hy Dotterer Lodge Locomotive Engineers

Residents Registered on Tenth Avenue Leave Ambiguity in Candidacy

Yesterday New residents registered on Tenth Avenue, neither likely to be a presidential candidate. One moved to May and Mrs Thomas Parrell’s home, another to Mr and Alys Clearge Behaft, leaving political certainty unsettled.

Tenth Avenue May Thomas Parrell Alys. Clearge

Joseph McAndrew Improves After Typhoid Ailment

Joseph McAndrew of the West Side shows marked improvement from a suspected typhoid illness and is expected to recover fully.

Joseph McAndrew West Side Spomllly

Division NIi and Several Names Mentioned in Amienha Dispatch

Fragmentary OCR mentions Division NIi with names A. Oy JH Dour Chien yagie UFdresters of Amienha Mhimnomi lodge Saleld of fouomey. Details and context are unreadable in the surviving text.

Division Nii If A. Oy Dour Chien Yagie Ufdresters Amienha Mhimnomi Lodge Saleld Fouomey

Brooklyn Birth Announcement Incomplete Names

An OCR fragment notes a birth on a Brooklyn street with names Mrs Henares Nel son and Abrane Mrs Patrick Vante, but key details are unclear. The brief mentions a daughter and a view street, leaving the event minimally identifiable for a public notice.

Yahoo Aye Ad Henares Nelson Brooklyn Street Abrane Patrick Vante Frr View Street

Local Notes From Carbondale and Neighbouring Towns

A stream of brief society and business items from Carbondale and nearby towns. Residents and visitors include Shannon in Seminton for Termine, Miles Aline Bishi, Shai Mohmes and others. Henry J. Collins returns from fedi meetings. Miss Kelly and Miss Kells come home, Mrs Iselly's danger prompts travel, and Thomas McMunus resigns from Mahtehefi Thompson & Codding to return to Wilkes-Barre.

Oshannon Wis Seminton Termine Miles Aline Bishi Serinton Miss Alevte Mold Archhuld Ison Aplss Shai Mohmes Peink Ditiiere Forest Cin Wis Wocuiter Carbone M. I. Judge Scranton Cabbontille Uwhiger McArmdrew Wil George Lance Joh Miss Shine Sinée Hoa Wilkes-Hirere Mira Morey Movin Mis I J Mleming Bernie Anid Charles Clark Pleasant Mourt Batrrivon Nouse Witthin Sullivan Sullivan & Fyan Wilkes-Barre Ianorgy Henry J. Collins The United Mine Workers Fedi Thomas McMunus Mahtehefi Thompson & Coddingto Wilkes- Barre McMunus

Peckville Funeral Arrangements Amid Greiner Kin Here

Cousins of Abraham Greiner, who died at Hillside Home, gathered at the uncle EB Greiner’s home for Wuvial. Funeral set for Sunday. Knights of Malta and Independent Order of Odd Fellows band from Olyphant to perform at Wilson Fire company fair this evening. A sleighload of youths visited Mrs Willigm Babcock on Thursday. Fire company affair to proceed tonight.

Abraham Greiner Greiner Wuvial Knighis of Malta Order of Od Fellows Olyphant Wilson Pire Curboydale Willigm Babcock Wilson Fire Company Fale

Local Socials Note Visits and Visits in Wilkes-Barre and Carbondale

William Allen visited Wilkes-Barre Tuesday evening to dispose of leftover articles. Mrs G D Brown and her daughter Bernie spent yesterday with Carbondale friends.

William ‘Allen Wilkes-Barre G. D. Brown Bernie Carbondale

Jermyn and Mayfield Church Meeting Draws Crowd

The Baptist church special meeting attracts strong interest as Rev. Clark Willson and the Willsons draw large crowds with their singing and sermons. Upcoming evenings continue next week except Saturday with varied local notices and social events including the Twentieth Century Sewing circle gathering and local visits.

the Baptist Church Willsons Clark Willson A. J. Baker Duyen Philip Baler Main Street Mira W. T. Roberts Andrew J. Meehan James Twenry Pittston Tom Stobingson Cemetery Street Sewing Circle A. N. Barrett Second Street Grant Bell Seminton St. Aloysius Society Floyd Hunter Jermyn Prt Feld Scrinton Conservatory Aries Fewitly Pileh

Funeral notices and local church events fill Blakely scene

An obituary column from Blakely records the funeral of Mrs. Catherine Pettigrew at her daughter Mia Carter’s Beck Street home. Rev Gearrme bse officiated, with a large procession to Clon cemetery and many local attendees. Also noted are other funerals, church services, and Lent devotions across the area, plus town updates on street improvements and local visitors.

Catherine Pettigrew Mia John Carter Beck Street Blakely Gearrme Bse Chirel Clon Burkil John Pinelli Dipes Ciger MeéeChiy James Molten Willi Mithyine Bitch Mysgs Lloyd South Gibson Jalanteva Witches-Hatre Wildon Matthews Dicken David Spencer Ge DeftHlake Ivy Ota Deliveratk Dross Avril Ifcleth Hiversiry Fiet Bandelchitch Germantown Piallidelphla Craig Strecy Pathick Callahan John Duivis Bire Hier Street George Hugue Rhige James Wen Wililate Mostey Charles Chiaples Thomas Weaver Richard Wilitine David Loews Dora Wesley Scranton Plosele Howard LackyWwannk Street William V. Davia William Haddock Taylor Minkely Baptist Church D. D Presbyterian Church BP Hammond Su. Pawick Misa Alice Patten Roberts Lackiwannestent Peter Roberts Mulainoy City

Local residents visit friends as Harding... (truncated)

Priceburg and Hallstead avenue residents Clark Barrett and Lele Stein travel to Montdauly to visit friends. Anthony Muck of Lincoln Street sustains injuries at Storve No. 1 shaft in an incident reported from the shaft site.

Clark Barrett Lele Stein Hallstead Avenue Montdauly Annthony Muck Lincoln Street Storve No. 1

Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Promises Relief for Nervous Prostration

A collection of letters extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a treatment for nervous prostration and female disorders. Women describe relief from weakness bearing down headaches and ovarian inflammation after months of traditional remedies failed. The letters claim improved health and attribute recovery to the remedy with testimonials from Rock Island Oneonta and others.

Lydia KB Pinkham Moss W. Cuips- Buacwnvurn Fifth Ave Rock Island Ill Lydia FE. Pinkham Bilt Byrdia Sascen Borsr Cozy Ave Oneonta

Testimonial letters questioned by bank over Lydia Plokkam Co

A notice from Newark states National City Bank of Lynnen rejects testimonial letters as not genuine or polished before obtaining writer's special permits. Lydia and Plokkam Medicine Co., Lynn Mass, are involved in the dispute.

Newark National City Bank of Lynnen ilsRtons Lydia & Plokkam Medicine Co Lynn Mass

Pleasant reception for Minkohn Waniets in Rendhawmn

A large gathering at Rendhawmn honored Minkohn Waniets with cards and gifts. The event featured many local residents and attended services at Calvary Baptist Church. The piece also notes a funeral for William Blud dock, a musical group meeting, and upcoming church events led by Rev. C. G. Hyney.

Minkohn J. Waniets Rendhawmn Winkie Wooset Ryan Thomas Vaihels Cad Ales Jatin 7 Dautels Aaron Pre Thomn Weldon Alad Mis Capien Needie Win Edwards Mra Dive Demnis Daytiels Mv “Thoning Mra Hotty Abe Thane Amy Howell Abus Willian M. Vivi Misces Edith Genetta Dan Ictk Donnie Grover Plosnie Nigh Mother Daniels Altre Elbner Wiliams Wil Daniels Willan Davenpart Jed Snooks Athiert Wain Wille Shows Eloy ‘Thoniak Jes Tuantela Wnd Aki Calvary Dloptist Church Hyney Olflelatina I. i. Epworth Allan Malin Street Ol Feige Od Jenking Nebo Mongreaational Phere Webb Vegilia Forest Home Joli Ivan Day Gaye Dal Phillipa Theis Stephengon Duavl Davia Alor Rennie Williams Davi Davis Soo Allentown PLC Cna Edith Watkins W. J H. Peterton Hudson Calvary Baptist Church

Pastors Harris and Harris Preach at Main Services

Reverend Harris will preside at both services with Sunday school led by W. E. Owens, superintendent. Mrs Hendaimin Davis of Olyphant visited friends yesterday while H oc Peterson of Pittston was with his brother.

Thr Harris Velock

Minooka wedding and community concerns take center stage

Miles Barrett and John Murphy wed at St Joseph’s with Rev Canavan officiating. The bride wore toy blue while bridesmaid Shvak Kenny stood beside. After gifts, the couple will begin housekeeping on West Slide as locals fear for cellars near the fire site on Gilmore Avenue due to broken pipes.

AQ Bt Hoy Total Abstinenes Society Thomas Kunayy Church Street Monil

To Cure Grip in Two Days

Luxantive remedy claims rapid relief from grip with two day treatment. The advertisement cites mysterious ingredients and urges readers to try the product for swift comfort despite unclear details.

Grip

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