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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1901

Page

7

Beginning Of Lectures Continuation At Bt Church Channel

Titled proceedings describe arraignments of Julius Vay Cuski shoeph Van Goeki and Frank Steinman all of Veterestrani before Alden Millar for assault and battery. They face $500 bail each to secure appearance while a prosecutor is called regarding a tobacco package theft claim with denials and unclear details.

Hatord Assaula Tulius Vay Cuski Shoeph van Goeki Frank Steinman Veterestrani Alden Millar Charwal Wolishi Leverhearts Asault Hatter Uyan Bie Juniadd Hina Stengh Iden Wahaie Fren

Heating of the Court House Letter to Lackawanna Commissioners

A. B. Stevens sends a letter to the Lackawanna County Commissioners about court house heating. He argues heating issues stem from design and past connections, noting prior satisfactory service under earlier contracts and comparing heating of other city buildings.

A. B. Stevens Scranton Velu Lackawanna County Lavy & Son Court Holl Miah School City Peat Office Commonwealth Building Court Howe Court House Wyten Trily Score Stevens

No Risks in Scranton as Philadelphia Firm Cuts Fire Coverage

A Philadelphia fire insurer ordered Scranton to stop taking fire risks and to discontinue new policies and renewals until the city strengthens its fire department. Councilman Chittenden warned that failure to act could trigger mass withdrawals or rate hikes, while Fire Chief Amitehead urged rapid department reorganization to avert costly insurance actions.

Philadelphia Chittenden West Common Council Coronel Fll. Amitehead Ineal

Board of Associated Charities Meets. Aid Actions Reported

A regular meeting of the Board of Associated Charities was held with Mr. Hines substituting for the absent secretary. The secretary and treasurer reports and the agent's report were read. From 103 applications for aid 46 were aided, 17 found not in need, 63 investigations and 40 advised with work found. transportation granted to several, and cases referred to the district attorney. Additional details note burials assistance and multiple placements among homes and institutions.

Board of Associated Charities Israel Hines Akso W. F. Duggan Drough St. Margaret's Guild Foundling Home Fillside Lackawanna Hospital House of the Good Shepherd

Y M C A Seeks 500 New Members by May 1 Banquet Held

A Committee of Fifty in the local Young Men's Christian Association met at temporary HQ in the Guernsey building to plan adding 500 members by May 1. H C Shafer, L F Bower, J G Shepherd and Geo Mahy spoke on the corner stone building goals and membership incentives lasting to August 192.

Association H. C. Shafer L. F. Bower J. G. Shepherd Geo. Mahy Young Men's Christian Association Guernsey Building Washington Avenue A. Pb. Warman WL Fulton W. T. Hackett William Danley, Jr H. ¢. Shafer Shafter

Young Men's Christian Association Rally Targets 1000 Members

J G Shepherd challenged members with the question What Am I Here For inspiring enthusiasm and marching orders as the Association grows. General Secretary Mahy outlined canvassing methods and chairmen led sub committees. The meeting aimed to recruit five hundred new members, hoping for a rapid increase toward a thousand. Bargain day sale at Penn Avenue Baptist Church continues tonight at 16 Washington Avenue.

Youngs Men's Christian Association Christ NASA J. G. Shepherd Young Men's Christian Association Mahy Penn Avenue

Prohibition Banquet at Guernsey Hall March 4

Prohibition era banquet advertised for the Guernsey hall event space on the evening of March 4. Tickets priced at 73 cents available for sale at Guernsey's music store within the Guernsey hall building.

Guernsey Hall Guernsey

Yesterday's Marriage Licenses Listing

The page records several marriage license declarations with names and partial addresses including William and Rachel, Lynford Bighe, Lavkewatina Avenue, Virtogia Welt, Ash Street, M. Bovil, Mattia Fonte, and Alt Heese. Details are incomplete due to OCR errors.

William A Rachel Uwavle Cccene Roce Street Lynford Bighe Lavkewatina Avenue Virtogia Welt Eevkuneceneel Tie Ash Ptreet Damve M. Bovil P.wisneeves Mattia UW Fonte Cccesecceensecsen Alt Heese Vtreat

Drummer evangelist Williams to lectu re at Ash Street church

Meetings arranged for Rev. W. N. Williams to lecture "The Young Woman and Her Company" at 7:20 tonight in Ash Street Methodist church Little England. He lists future dates across several churches and towns. Williams leaves for the South tonight after meeting. his wife is ill with consumption.

W. N. Williams Ash Street Little England Liuaine Ferlan Courtediale Russell Hill Baptist Church la Grange Presbyterian Church Plaines Tawlor Avenue Milasion Oitey Providence Inge Baptist Church Pookwille Mr. Williams South

Married announcement from 0001 February

Marriage notice from Michird Ak ora at Sty Gieng Street Beran tom February 08 0001 lists Andrew Thy Toma and Lange A Will lane of Gravity Honcedale papers please copy.

Toms Willtame Michird Akora Hia Sty Gieng Street Berantom Andrew Thy Toma Chore Ridge Wasne Couny Mies Lange A. Willlane

Learn the children lessons of economy the pra ctice

A compact note urging early training in thrift and time management. It emphasizes teaching children to avoid waste, improve talents, and use small opportunities to set a solid start in life, with the expectation they will thank such promptings.

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promoted as Digestive Aid

An English style advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as the cure for indigestion sour stomach and gas. It asserts digestion depends on proper digestive principles and claims one grain of the active ingredient digests 000 grains of meat. Regular use after meals allegedly prevents and cures indigestion for both sick and well people.

Stuart

Speakeasy Trouble in Dunmore Ends with Bail Denied

Agents from the Municipal League faced stiff resistance while serving warrants on liquor law violators. Mrs. Winifred Reap and Mrs. Mary May resisted removal. Reap was jailed after Alderman Millar set bail at one dollar and May was committed for keeping a tippling house. Robert Wilson prosecuted both cases.

Municipal League Winifred Steap Madison Avenue Dunmore Robert Wilson Winifred Reap Millar Wilson Duggan Board of Charities

Woman Dies After Drinking Carbolic Acid

Coroner J J Roberta performed an autopsy on Mrs. Fred Gardner of 43 Willow Street found dead Monday afternoon. The coroner ruled death from a lethal dose of carbolic acid, believed taken during a period of insanity. She leaves a husband and seven children. funeral set for tomorrow from the family residence with burial in Punmore Cemetery.

J. J. Roberta Fred Gardner Willow Street Ths

Ellman Appeal Denied Supersedeas Kept In Jail

Judge Smith of the Superior Court refused to grant a supersedeas in the Commonwealth v Jacob Filman case. The appeal will be heard at the March session in Harvlaburge, keeping Ellman in jail until the hearing.

BP. Smith Superior Courterday Commonwealth Jacob Filman Ellman

Backus Team Tops Northeastern Bowling League Standings

The Northeastern Pennsylvania Bowling League leaderboard shows Backus with the top pin total and high captain Hopkins at a 176 average across fifteen games. Elks and Commercials chase, while West End Wheelmen trail with four fewer matches. high scores include Leonard 184 and Roll 1900 tournament total.

Pennsylvania Hopkins Backus Elks Tribune Commercials Meyere Weat End Wilkes-Barre Teunme Bleyelo West Charles Fowler Worden Micyolk Dr. Wardell Edmound Raptis Elke Weigand West Enders Worl Wright West End Wheelsmen Philip Holl Mikes Scranton Bicycle Club Holl Ternard Coons Elk Charles Fowley Roll Fowler Walter Haslam Commercise Wardell Luvernites RackwenTrypking Meister Couns Gorman Weber Elke —Bartl Wii Roll Welcher Piles Pat Mitchill Mia Fam van Wormer Filles Holson Te Inet Hs Pebwwrda Secranton Bevely Worillen Moore Taylor Beavers Reyer Kaya Prior West End Inia Giewvn Wiekseer Yost BE. Davin B. W. Travis William J. Meister South Side Anys South Scranton Welles Wilks Tackus Charles Riehl The Phil Roll Doetallid Dock Dimonds Wilkes. Barre West End Focal Rollers Frank Leonard

Speedway Land Company Stockholders Meet

A meeting of all who have invested in Speedway Land Company will be held in the board of trade rooms this evening. Stock will be issued for every dollar paid in.

Speedway Land Company Board of Trade Rooms

Resolutions Adopted by St Pauls Pioneer Corps on Death of Willan Heakine

At a Sunday meeting in February the St Pauls Pioneer Corps adopted funeral style resolutions mourning the death of brother Willan Heakine. They praise his faithful service and Christian virtues, express sympathy to his wife and family, and order copies of the resolutions to be recorded, printed, and sent.

BL Pauls Pioneer Corps Willan Paul Bt. Paul Sioneer Corps St. Paul's Pioneer Corps Hooiery

Something new and artistian Craner Wells Co

Craner Wells Co at 140 Wyoming Avenue promotes new artsy items and requests Reillys union crackers from local retailers.

Craner- Wells Co Wyoming Avenue

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