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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1901

Page

10

Native City Native Likely to Provide Federal Court Judge

A long local discussion centers on appointing a native of the city to preside in the new federal court. The candidate, Robert Woodrow Arch Wald, is described as a highly accomplished local who studied at public schools and Vale University, with strong ties to the community and town pride.

Federal Thie Aed Judee Archtidis Nwander Witelwd Emali Robert Woodrow Arch Wald Vale University Hinhert Alfred Fland Bevan Thie County Boone Hite Dee Thoroueh Atiadent Eaulone Pete Ste

New Rail Road Shop Plans Stir Local Debate

Vague notes claim a young entrepreneur pushes a new railroad shop, promising job potential and repair work. Confusion follows two surveys, with residents questioning routes and safety while officials weigh future surveys and site impact.

Fragmented OCR Summary of Local Jokes and Odds and Ends

A garbled OCR passage recalls yesterday’s jest about a grocery store and various names. The text lists whimsical phrases and partial names with stray references to people, places, and routines, but most details are unreadable.

Historical Fragment Reflects Scrambled Phrases and Names

A jumble of garbled text appears to reference people, places, and possible events in a dated script. The legible fragments hint at changes, treatment, or oversight, with unclear connections and no coherent narrative.

Local voters back party at Beranton convention

A transcription shows voters in Beranton backing a party at a convention. The fragment mentions Alexander from a nearby city and notes support for a candidate or platform. The text is garbled but indicates a favorable vote outcome and related names in attendance.

Beranton Wal Alexander Ne City Vie Convention Maar Olin

Questionable Health Claims Amid Weather Narrative

Fragmented text promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for numerous ailments linked to winter and a shifted climate. It includes testimonials and insurance of alcohol free content, urging readers to buy via a One-cent stamp for further information.

Hetlaw Deyke Tieton Hoyelen Pierce Tonle Snannes Stapihe Ghaye Kane Ubvers Wwe Andy Malilpoee Boe H. . Lorey Hufule S

Campaign to fund library renovation urged in Carbondale

A drive seeks pledges and a Warranter fund to rescue Carbondale’s library, which holds about 3,400 volumes many with damaged backs and dilapidated shelves. The space is cramped and funding falls short, making a major renovation a vital community act. interest from Carnegie could be pivotal.

Elty Hedda Ely Publica Service Carnegie Carbondale

Ruins of Olf Metropolitan Area After Fire Near Seventh Avenue

A derelict block along Seventh Avenue near a corner shows collapsed walls and damaged structures. A passerby reports a dancer injured and a wreckage strewn streets with unpainted facades and broken windows. Local property owners fear prolonged damage before rebuilding.

Nak Seventh Avenue Cms Gene

A Useful Work From J Shielle and Hawn dy of Jerman

A public notice announces a forthcoming publication titled The First Aid Handbook by Dr Shields a leader of a local surgical society. The work aims to provide practical instructions for first aid and emergency care along with the society’s aims and locations where it will be available.

J Shielle Thomas Hawndy Jerman Thin City Dr. Shields Ile Ruidl Monte Bhields

Local resident files suit over medical treatment outcome

Mrs. A Heelies of the South Sidhe sues after a stroke treatment outcome impacting her son School Director Patek B Heelies. The suit cites alleged medical errors and alleges the move affected recovery with strained results noted last night.

A. Heelies South Sidhe Patek B. Heelies Piouyer

Unreadable OCR Left List of Names and Phrases

Fragmentary OCR text lists various names and terms with no clear event or context. It mentions people such as Motrin 2s and Pe Psobie alongside Willam Evans and Davie Wiline, with scattered fragments like Migs Mary Meandegh and Kenyon. The item lacks coherent facts.

Loetoot Leffers Monaininay Letiale Pogtetlee Willam Evans Davie Wiline Migs Mary Meandegh Mike Mertha Kenyon Mies Mollie Miteher Elgale

Metallo Clan Meeting Hears Vets Referenced for Defense

A mistranscribed report notes the Metall totes Clan meeting where leaders requested to base veterans on Fooserock and conduct events in the evenings. The Mercathle association intends to move to redivestment and weather a new cycle during MOND Mester, with plans for holiday timing and security measures.

Ebase Heron Fooserock Durin Deventer

Local worker’s aid leads to sale near Port Jeeves misread

A garbled report describes a worker named H. Jaeck from WLW Lack Mire ay involved in a confusing incident on the way to a marketplace. The text mentions a delivery route to Port Jeves and a need for help with a sale, but many words are unreadable.

H. Jaeck Marsantll Fulton Port Jeeves

Meetings Tonight Riveree and Buna Veterans

Local notices list gatherings for Riveree 12 Thandelplean and Buna Veterans Branch Wi. Catholic Mutual renews community matters in Carbondale canton with references to Paccharein Mils tow and related rent desecration concerns.

Riveree Thandelplean Buna Veterans Catholic Mutual Carbondale Canton Paccharein Milstow

Polish Child Daughter of Mr and Mrs Partell Dies

A Polish child, the daughter of Mr and Mrs Partell of Llunjeon, died Wednesday night. He never had been sick but a short time. The remarks indicate a sudden death or illness shortly before.

Alex John Parteh Llunjeon Ieee

Mysterious Thief Footage Spurs City Police Probe

In a South Whist, officers investigate a call reported to Cyprian authorities. The incident involves a telephone company and a local titleholder in a yearlong dispute, with residents awaiting further details.

Delaware anonymous workers begin half pay today

The article notes that employees will receive their pay for the first half of the current month today. Officials from the department confirm the payment schedule and emphasize timely disbursement to all staff members.

Health Board Weighs Vaccination Policy At April Enactment

City health board met to review vaccination enforcement in schools. Officials delayed action to first week in April due to severe weather and grip spread concerns. Members stressed contagion risks persist despite postponement and urged vaccination as conditions allow.

Bord of Wealth John Nilen Wealth Board Harrishure Williameport Von

Queen City Telephone Company Incorporation in Albany

A company named Queen City Telephone Company was incorporated in Albany New York with capital of 500000 to operate telephones in eastern cities. It plans to issue 20000 more stock on various lines and connect with the Caren Telephone exchange. Connections likely Buffalo to Farnanton and Lackawanna area to the city. Some stockholders are linked to the Michigan company.

Queen City Albany Mon Iy Buffalo Feranton Lackawanna Mhekawatnn

Fire destroys engine No 216 as crew escapes injury

Tuesday afternoon engine No. 216 of the Delaware and Madison company caught fire in a vestige workshop. Firefighting efforts failed to save the whole cab. brake man John Welch was injured while fighting the blaze but survived.

Delawere and Madson Company John Welch

War Mimored town night uproar and local committee actions

A damaged report describes a nighttime disturbance in Bemnton Selk mil area with the top committee meeting over recent strike adjustments. It notes local conduct and accounts of workers, with unclear names and dates highlighted amid the confusion.

Bemnton Selk Sean Uney Settinas Dermsn

Community mourns loss of Mire farmer

Local residents from the city extend sympathy to the bereaved family of Mire farmer Ann Wag geri of Arete and James I McHale of Chiveh street. The community notes the sorrow and remembers the deceased with warmth and support for the relatives.

Ann Waggeri Arete Mere James I McHale Chiveh Street Pele Yosidemue Sti Wat Dso

Keystone Dramatic Company To Bring Nine Plays Next Week

The Keystone Dramatic Company, praised for its good reputation, will present a lineup including The Tops In The Company, In Sight of St Pauls, A Boiler of the Binoplite, Captain Jerne, and The Hircomnaker with Howard Wall and Kate Miypiner in leading roles.

Keystone Dramathe Company Howard Wall Kate Miypiiner Amine Sleht St. Pauls Boller Binoplite Captain Jerne Hircomnaker

Watton Looters Disrupt Village Night Out

Jolly young residents from Archinidd invade Watton loots night causing disruption and a lively scene. A planned ride party is altered due to a lack of wheels at several stops, but the youths still enjoy a merry time and lively atmosphere.

Archinidd

Thadiithan nupohany of the Toles property on Gordon avenue

A brief notice in The Tribune reports a Thaleware and Pideeny takeover of the Toles property on Gordon Avenue announced yesterday. The fragmented text confirms a transfer by two named companies amid a local land action.

Thadiithan Nupohany Toles Gordon Avenue the Tribune

For 50 Years mothers have been giving their children for croup

For half a century mothers have relied on a common remedy to ease children's croup coughs and colds, a practice passed through generations. The article notes continued use of the remedy amid evolving medical guidance.

Consumption Cure for Croup Promoted by Hamurlie Ab

An old advertisement touts Shilohs Consumption Cure as essential for quick relief from infant gasping and croup. It claims availability at druggists in We, Geo, and offers a six bottle package for one dollar with a money back guarantee.

Shiloh Ehilah Geo

Railroad Seeks Walsh Tract Sale for Yard Use

Negotiations near completion for the Walsh tract at the far end of Gordon avenue to come under railroad control for yard purposes. Additional purchases are under review as part of the expansion plans. Mrs Margaret Pidgeon died in this city Monday morning and was buried yesterday afternoon. The funeral service at St Rose de Lima was led by Rev Walter Gorman with pallbearers named Connell Neary Krown Judge Fuller Lavin Neary Moran. Interment followed beside her husband in the local Catholic cemetery.

Gordon Avenue Margaret Pidgeon St. Rose de Lima Welock Tey Walter Gorman Willian Connell Patrick Neary Michael Krown Jol Judge John Fuller Michael Lavin Matthew Neary Thomas Moran

Brown & McCann Announces Ss Commencement Sale

Brown and McCann advertise a Thursday start closeout offering shirts at $1.00, shirts at 63 cents with collars attached, and neckwear. The ad promotes discounts on select soc shirts and collar accessories.

Soc

Sermon at Trin ite Episcopal Church Praised

Theo Charlee Boot, rector of the Fiplecopal church at Surquyhanila, preached an excellent sermon on the lessons of Lent and urged faithful observance of Anglican customs. Tomorrow afternoon at 4:30, Rev. Charles Foscenden of St. Janet church Jermyn will deliver the sermon.

Theo, Charlee Boot Surquyhanila Trinite Episcopal Church O'Clork Charles Foscenden St. Janet Jermyn

Scranton Social Notes Mixed Health and Visits

Mise Mary Clary of Pig street visits Brook lyon street friends. John W. James of South Church Street confined at home by grip. Miss Walter Gorman of Scranton visits daughter Mrs P A Duffy on Pike street. Mise Mary Homan and her brother Tennis of Fermoy Wayne county visit here Tuesday. T J Herbert leaves Tuesday for Chicago for a bookkeeper position at a large company. Miss Myrtle Bryant ill with rheumatism slowly improving. Frank Heddon Cunard travelling passenger agent communicates with J J Gorman local agent Tuesday. Joseph Barry of Seventh Avenue can resume work after tonsillitis. Contractor Eugene Dowe improving at his Anthracite apartments after several days away.

Mise Mary Clary Pig Street Scranton Brooklyon Street John W. James South Church Street Mie Walter Gorman P. A. Duffy Pike Street Mise Mary Homan Twnnis Fermoy Wayne County T. J. Herbert Chicago Laurie Myrtle Bryant Frank Heddon Cunard Eugene Dowe

Pleasant Surprise Party for Miss Gertrude Weaver

Miss Gertrude Weaver enjoyed a large birthday surprise on Delaware street last evening hosted by many young friends. The event featured a program of recitations duets and dialogue with attendees including Blanche Harrie May L. Davis Nellie Moane Lena Hinmann Helen Jones David Jones and more. news mentions visits by Miss Alvetta Hutchins and others.

Gertrude Weaver Delaware Street Loust Midnlight Susquehanna Street Hapiiot Churel Addresas Dwehatrman Florence Priest Blanche Elisa Harrie May L. Davis Neliie Moane Lena M. Hinmannand Helen Jones David Jones Chairenee Thome Biwnehe Harris Annie Twaddie Maceie Watkins von Duthie Viedwen Doris Moms Davie May Were Chinthe Eyam Cehtihe Sole Adrode Jathes Jadmission Alvetta Hutchins New York W. OT. Richards Hyde Park Dr. Davis Lackawanna Street J. C. O'Malley Dunmearte Street John Lioyrd Wilkes-Barre Tawi Charies Velton Arcowne Aagadi

Taylor Presbyterian Church to Crown New Era in Community

A special retView at Taylor Presbyterian church Sunday will ordain an elder and administer communion led by Rev. Motta. Professor Plumley’s series draws strong attendance as plans for a debt-free, expanded church unfold. A festival fundraiser March 18 features booths, quilts, and a five cent admission with spot prizes. Ensuing council sessions discuss reorganization and annexation doubts linger over Pyne and Archbald. A pipe organ installation proceeds thanks to generous supporters amid local civic and religious activity.

Taylor Presbyterian Church P. Motta Plumley Taylor Biowart Memorial Church Tin Frank Xuctee Archbald Pyne Charis J. Evans North Main Riter Willam L. van Bieklek Olyphat J Kuskirk Main Street Yustering

Local Journal Highlights Visitors and Burials

The article lists various residents and visitors including William Decker of South Beanton calling on Orleans In town, Mrs St A Hore and Miss Twweeze returning home from Carbondale, Susie Prolite visiting from Well Seven ton, Joseph Fairclough visiting his father Joseph Muirclough, Mrs James Ayers staying with Mr and Mrs James Powell, and Edward Museen from Mumsom visiting yesterday.

Micohe Nanticoke William Decker South Beamnton St. A Hore Carbondale Mise Susie Prolite Weel Sevanton Joseph Fairclough Green Ridge Joseph Muirclough James Ayers Dickeon City Wis Janes Powell North Maintreet Treasidy Edward Museen Mumsom Taylor

Local notes from Milford and Scranton area columns

The page lists a string of local items from Milford and nearby areas including visitors Ella Chapmin in Wilkes-Barre, social events at home of Mr. and Mrs. Piyron T. Stanton, and notices of residents traveling. It mentions church and club activities, a fireman event, and comments on local journalism and a boxing incident in London.

Wit Milford C. Cook de Ville Mika Nelle Wilkes-Barre Mere Ella Chapmin Amonng Wilken-Traye Mr. and Mex Piyron T. Stanton Akele Owo WaUtlees Ruth Domitd Stenten Sornton Meneur Ott Renin Monds Chinenter Battle Hemie Weilediay Vieke Tie Boether Forever Mast Lemon Joe Wiegine Proneds Vom Scranton Baptist Young People's Govlery McKinley Sacha Delat Ull

Tewksbury and Prooklyn Notes In Scranton District Update

Special to the Scranton Tribune reports confusion in Pennsylvanian towns including Tewksbury and Brooklyn, with prices and events at Georgetown games and local school programs. The piece notes a funeral, health updates, and community changes such as moved stores, church activities, and planned improvements in housing and industry.

Wollos of the Methodiat church hold service on Mall Street

Avoca readers attend a service at the Methodiat church on Mall Street beginning Tuesday with some seating in the Divers block while a service of prayers and hymns is planned. Miss Lorca McAndrew of AleAtone site is tending to a grip injury at the home of Matthew Boylini, fourteen, son of Pelter and Mra Boylan. He was found frozen near the Livckundaine neck after an incident at the Vewdo works. He was removed to the Wane of Wis and died later at 290 o'clock. Father Qulonan of Prieraron presided at Mayy'e chavoh on Tooiday evening. Henney Mecotorts of Brownsville is seen in a transportation incident shown by salt ine down stair, while Drepiing for onuke: i ibe son ia. Miss Aatuyest OTifond Wilh vey de Benita Seale paadiy.

Methodiat Ulsoopal Mall Street Mise Lorca McAndrew AleAtone Matthew Boylini Mra Pelter Boylan Tdveois Elaokt Yester Livckundaine Eneck Uefa Qulonan Prieraron Tooiday Henney

Headache Capsules Claim Quick Cure for Severe Cases

An advertisement asserts Kranee's Headache Capsules rapidly relieve severe headaches and fatigue. It mentions benefits include clearing pain and leaving the user fresh, with branding by Martine Brow and mentions related remedies for ailments.

Martine Brow

Arthur Brisbane Secures Scoop for the Sun

The text appears garbled and unreadable. key names such as Arthur Brisbane and Associated press style are present but no clear event or outcome can be derived from the fragment. No verifiable facts or locations are extractable to form a substantive summary.

One Fare to Washington by Lehigh Valley Rail Road

Lehigh Valley Railroad offers round trip tickets to Washington D C for March 1 2 and a 3 at one fare. Tickets valid return inclusive March 9 except on the Black Diamond Express with limited stop overs allowed at Philadelphia and Baltimore by ticket holder. For details consult Lehigh Valley Railway office.

Washington D. C Lehigh Valley Railroad Washington Maroh Hiack Philladelphia Baltimore Deat of Hoket Tid Wirthio Lee Lehigh

Inauguration Ceremonies in Washington DC March Fourth

Fragmentary notice describes round trip tickets to Washington for inauguration ceremonies with routes via Philadelphia or Northumberland and Manitoba, with stated fares and return deadline around March 4.

Washington, D. C Waehingam Philadelphia

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