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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1902

Page

5

Personal Deputy Attorney General FLW returns to Harrisburg

Floite reports return to Harrisburg yesterday with Miss Grace Mavilinid and Miss Lend Jones who spent the past week in the section and left for Norrisbore. Evan from 140 South Filmore plans to visit his father in Boghind on Wednesday and retire in May at the WoW residence. High School athlete related to Williams Beavers, manager of Mhelps’ pharmacy, announces a forthcoming marriage.

Flw Floite Harrisburg Grace Mavilinid Lend Jones Norrisbore Evan David South Filmore Boghind AL Shen Tilag Mr and Mes Wow Willing Gertride Orvaint Williams Brank Wy

Council Guests Celebrate Calpin Gift Event at Home

Council members visited the home of Mr and Mrs P F Calpin after a council meeting to present Calpin with a chair and lamp. Luther Keller Robathan J J Evans and W W Evans spoke while James Casterling and others performed songs. A large dinner followed with toasts and best wishes for the couple.

P. F. Calpin PF. Calpin Luther Keller Robathan John W. McGreevey James Canterline Thomas W. Thomas William Lewis Albert Ty Lewis Thomaa J. Snowden Pred Sykes Chaos Roser Times Hogeerts S Dd Cealemiin Charles Graf John Ruane Daniel Galvin William Gurrell

Central Grand Concert Delights Local Audience

The Central Grand Concert Company presented the seventh High School Series event with Miss Sibyl Frainmill soprano Mrs Nellie Allen Hossenbruch pianist George H Downing baritone and Melville Clark Kuyp performing. A varied program pleased listeners with standout Meyer Helmud Magi Song featuring a broad soprano display and harp accompaniment.

Central Grand Convert Company Wudlenice Mise Sibyl Frainmill Nellie Allen Hossenbruch George H. Downing Melville Clark

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised by Readers

A reader letter extols Chamberlains Cough Remedy as highly effective for coughs colds and the whooping cough threat. The writer claims frequent household use with positive results and urges families especially with children to keep it on hand as a safeguard against the illness. Sold by all druggists.

Messenger Chamberlain

Publication policy note on opinion letters

The Tribune states it will publish letters accompanied by the writer’s name but disclaims responsibility for opinions expressed. The disclaimer appears under the heading letter policy and confirms editors publish at their discretion.

Pink Slip Debate Sparks Scranton Fire Insurance Furore

Editorials condemn fire insurance firms over pink slip surcharges and inadequate protection. The piece argues sustained premium hikes reflect insurer mismanagement and urges prompt remediation to prevent higher losses and broader public cost.

Witness Fee Buildup in Langaloff Kelly Contest Reaches Over Twenty Thousand

County commissioners finalize a detailed tally of witness fees and mileage for the Langaloff Kelly election contest. Total costs cited approach 206 thousand with about 20 thousand subpoenas issued and roughly 15 thousand witnesses examined traveling about 12,444 miles.

Langaloff-Kelly Carbondale

Two New Aspirants Enter Scranton City Clerk Race

Two Republican candidates join the Scranton city clerk contest. John B. Culess ple of North Scranton and Thompson Beane of the central city entered the field yesterday. Mrs. Gillespie, a North Scranton resident, is related to C Joe Gillespie, secretary of the poor board. Beane is a newspaper man and former Republican nomination contender for recorder of deeds.

Common Council John B. Culesple North Scranton Thompson Beane Central City Gillespie C. Joe Gillespie The Poor Board Heane Deeds

South Storm Promised by Forecasters

Weather experts in Washington and local forecasters predict a strong storm from the south will reach the area today if rain falls as expected. Reports say a sizable system headed this way from the south will arrive early this morning, while thaw conditions yesterday worsened streets to dirty slush.

Washington Clarke

Ansehe Chesed Congregation Plans New Synagogue

The Ansehe Chesed Hebrew congregation met at the Linden street synagogue and instructed contractor Sehroeder to begin building the new temple at Madison Avenue near Olive street. The project will cost about 85 000 dollars, with estimates ranging around 40 000.

Ansehe Chesed Hebrew Congregation Linden Street Sehroeder Madison Avenue Olive Street

Scranton Conservatory Recital Under J Alfred Pennington

The thirty ninth Scranton Conservatory concert directed by J Alfred Pennington unfolds in Guernsey Hall with a program featuring Helen Elvin Clara Haus Norma Jolin Lottie Mortis China Vin Stokle Caroline Neuhauer Hertha Mirgette Karl Anmerian Beldermann Morty Chou Vue Eva Meine Lange Luan Tensen Kialla Romiuiine Sprmnik Gill Van Cael Itt Gill Glyphwat Fomajoree Lange Mies Mikel Margaret Law Le Neveilie des Bifes The Awakening of Eve Pawar Wollenhioupit Anna Vorks Mowmka in Th flat Godard Mee Tomy Wilkine Valeo in A Pat Milt Milton Chinn Hide Rubenstein Four Pines Overture to Romeo and Jather Melind Browning Miss Rone Miseerlocky Mixa Krauter Miss Stott Mike Vols Miss Wagtideurst Mir Wilkins

Enéeminile Opie Bohm Margaret Law Pawar Mary Colvin Clarke Marley Caroline Newhaner Maokh Clara Opine md Mies Anna Vorks Opert Sirens Ees Godard Tomy Wilkine Valeo Tlarry Wilhine Valet Milton Rubenstein Knemble Chisi Four Pines Romeo and Jather Melind Mies Browning Miss Rone Miseerlocky Mixa Krauter Miss. Stott Mike Vols Mise Wagtideurst Mir Wilkins

League Sleuth Jailed for Impersonation and Weapons

Harry Evans a Municipal League detective was arrested on Lackawanna avenue with Mrs Mary Williams of Carbondale after witnesses say they drank at saloons He carried a revolver and a club claiming officer status He was fined 5 dollars for concealed weapons and later charged with impersonating an officer Evans admitted he had no commission and was held on $300 bail The case also involved Agent Robert Wilson and Magistrate Howe.

Harry Evans Municipal League Lackawanna Avenue Gemmel and Potter Mary Williams Carbondale Centre Street Tribune Evans Robert Whlson Flarry Wilser Howe

Funeral of William Coyne at St Peters Cathedral

The funeral of William Coyne eldest son of Mr and Mrs P H Coyne of 10 Aduing Avenue was held yesterday morning. A large crowd viewed the remains at home before a requiem mass at St Peters Cathedral celebrated by Rev J Dr Crifin. Interment followed at Cathedral Cemetery. Pallbearers and flower bearers included Dr J F L Saltry Ed McAndrew John Z Loftus A Daly Fo McCurna John Al Collins M H Tighe T J Duffy and Co P O'Connor Philadelphia.

Within Coyne P. H. Coyne St. Peters Cathedral Crifin Cathedral Cemetery J. FL Saltry Ed McAndrew John Z. Loftus AL 0 Daly Fo, McCurna John al Collins M. H. Tighe T. J. Duffy Co. P. O'Connor Philadelphia

Framed Picture Frames Sale At Schriever's

A sale begins Friday February 28 at Schriever's 10 Wyoming Avenue offering picture frames priced at five dollars or fifty cents for mats. Handled are handsome easel frames in wood and various designs with regular values from three to five dollars.

al Schriever Schriever Wyoming Avenue

Jury Verdicts Highlight Mixed Outcomes in Scranton Court

In Scranton, juries returned mixed results on diverse cases. Charles H. Major was found not guilty of running a gambling house, but fines from a related raid were reversed due to defective records. John A. Keith faces embezzlement trial linked to Lackawanna Dairy. Other defendants were found not guilty or given fines in assault and weapon charges.

Major Lackawanna Dairy Company Bonath Charles H. Major Cate Murphy and Quinnan Enna Majors John A. Keith Wheaton D. A. Stone Keith Lewie John F. Scrage Ferris Anthony Neary Jessup Henry Watkins Newry Watkins Jacob P. Sohns Joseph Tarden Sohns Carden Lackawanna Yard Remose Matform Sohne Wy. EF. O'Boyle Johnny Seragg Frank Bonath Louis Bonath Perdinand Street North Scranton James Keenan Alexander Windl Michael Norton John Lock George FE. Atherton North Boranton Bullee Samuel Mebartty Olyphant Charlotte Hagzard Ellen Prancis Keyser Avenue

Notable Names Involved In Early Court Proceedings

Fragmentary report shows several individuals named in a court proceeding. Albert Smith was cited on embezzlement charges after failing to respond to a summons. The document mentions H. Pierce, Miche Lini Regi, Mamie Gogall, Mary Gane, Angelina Galliere, and J. A. Chitthe as related parties or officials.

H. Pierce Amalinet Michelini Regi Mamie Gogall Mary Gane Tlere Angelina Galliere Albert Smith J. A. Chitthe

Revered Pastor Hodge to Resign After 33 Years in Wilkes-Barre

The Wilkes-Barre Record notes Rev Dr Fr Hodge, longtime pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, will resign due to health. Installed Feb 24, 1868, he leaves after thirty three years of steady ministry and deep parish ties. The church has had seven pastors in the era, with names including Brad Hoyt Cyrus Gildersleeve Nicholas Murray and John Dorrance among others.

FR. Hodge Het Presbyterian Church Wilkes-Barre Hodge Oxford Brad Hoyt Cyrus Gildersleeve Nicholas Murray

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