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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1902

Page

6

West Scranton Fatal End of Accident

Alfred R. Henshaw aged 20 of 10 North Bromley avenue died after a railroad accident in Boston where he was scalded escaping from a locomotive on the Delaware Lackawanna and Western line. He jumped from the engine to save himself sustaining injuries that proved fatal. He left Scranton with engineer Denzel Lee and died Wednesday at the Emergency Hospital in Boston. He leaves a wife and child. funeral arrangements pending.

Alftred RE. Henshaw North Bromley Avenue Iitenn Delaware Lackawanna Boston Scranton Denzel Lee Hietin Stockport Hickettistown Minnie Ito Boley Posgpitaal Ait

Young McDermott Under Ophthalmic Care in Philadelphia

Wolleh McDermott son of Rev and Mrs HS Medermott of North Hyde Mark avenue is a private patient at Medino Chirureical Hospital Philadelphia. Dr L Webster Vox a leading ophthalmologist believes he may save one of the young man eyes as his condition improves.

Wolleh McDermott HS Medermott North Hyde Mark Avenue Medino- Chirureical Hospital Philadelphia L. Webster Vox Pox McDermott

Funeral Rites For Edward M. Davie Held At Home

The funeral of Edward M. Davie was led by Rev. Trev. Thomas de Gruchy 1D D at the family home at Myron and Thirteenth streets with Camp 17s Patriotic Order Sons of America in attendance. Eight pallbearers from the same group carried the casket to Washburn street cemetery. Separately, the funeral for Mrs. Mare Hamding took place in Peckville after services at the Baptist church on Hampton street. Interment followed at Peckville cemetery.

Thomas de Gruchy Jackson Street Edward M. Davie Youngion Myron and Thirteenth Streets Patriotic Order Sons of America Washburn Street Mare Hamding Arthur Craig Hampton Street Pockville Oelook Baptist Church Peckville

Two Local Couples Wed in City Churches

Joseph Dean of Keyser avenue married Barbara Doyle of North Main avenue in a Wednesday ceremony at purseanage by Rev Thomas de Cruchy. James Degnal of 120 South Van Buren avenue wed Alice Grant of Cameron avenue at St Patrick's Catholic church, officiated by Rev John Dunn. Attendants were Thomas Lavelle and Tessie Saul. The Degnals will reside at 1805 Price street.

Joseph Dean Keyser Avenue Barbara Doyle North Main Avenue Purseanage Thomas de Cruchy Jackson Street Baptist Church James Degnal South van Buren Avenue Alice Grant Cameron Avenue St. Patrick’s Thomas Lavelle Tessie Saul Thomas Grant Degnal Price Street

Hearing in Police Magistrate Davies office on license charge

Yesterday in the cage of John Carson and others a hearing was held before Police Magistrate Davies. Defendants charged with yelling moxi cants without a license claim club privilege. Magistrate reserved his decision until 11 o'clock this morning.

Davies John Carson

Local Man Known as Jack the Hugger Arrested

George Washington Rorapaugh of M2 Adams Avenue identified by police as Jack the Hugger. incident report indicates ar- (text cut) and ongoing investigation with authorities pursuing additional details.

George Washington Rorapaugh Adams Avenue Polles Jack the Hugger

The Underwear Sale Is Continued Here

The store promotes ongoing money saving underwear bargains with emphasis on customer benefit and affordability. It states prices are low and participation benefits shoppers, framing shopping as a smart financial choice.

Children's Underwear Sale at 15 Cents

Bargains abound in a sale for children's underwear priced at 15 cents per item. Some lots are somewhat broken, but sizes available indicate strong value for shoppers.

Boys Underwear Sale Price Signal Value Expansion

A brief item notes underwear prices at 19 cents, suggesting values are two to three times higher than the suggested expenditure levels. The notice frames the price point as a reference for value comparisons.

Muslin Underwear Bargains Offer Deep Reductions

Economy buys on Cambric and Nainsook gowns skirts and corsets with lace and embroidery. Some garments slightly soiled or mussed from handling but all priced clearly with new reductions. Look through these lots for bargains in fine undergarments.

Colored Flannel Waists Feature Seasonal Best Picks

The waists represent top productions of the season with tucked yokes and plain designs. Special item priced at $1.50 is offered at $1.19 in blue pink and green shades.

Black Flannel Waists Go On Sale At Low Price

Advertises black flannel waists described as easy to wear and inexpensive. Promotes a low price of $1.25 with sale markings and mentions stylish finish and comfort in a compact catalog-style note.

Local man fined after police court hearing

A man fined $25 in police court admitted nothing as the device evidence was presented. He was confronted by several women named in court who identified him, and he was released after paying the fine late last night.

McCulligan Miss Richards Elizabeth Lewis Catherine Gallagher Lisle Richards Filizabeth Coons Addie DeLong Mre. Myers Garfeld Williams Rorapnight

St Mark's Lutheran Church Officers Named For Year

The officers include Assistant Superintendent George Krager Secretary George Young Treasurer John B Dean Librarian Charles Johnson Assistant Librarian Herman Johnson Organist Mrs Milas Anthony Assistant Organist Miss Emma Walters The Women's Guild lists Vice President Mrs P G Whetstone Treasurer Mrs William Gress Secretary Mrs Myrtie Kingsbury Reverend A L Ramer Ph D supported by church efforts and talent.

St. Mark's Lutheran Sunday Schoool George Krager George Young John B. Dean Charles Johnson Herman Johnson Mra Milas Anthony Mite Emma Walters Womans’ Guild Mre Whettone William Gress Myrtie Kingsbury A. L. Ramer Ely St. Mark’s Church

Washington society dances at Colonial Club event

The remild weekly dance at the Colonial Club in Washington Wall tonight features William McKinley of the Shield at Honor. Mary Mrs. T. A. Lace hosts the Washburn Street Presbyterian women's society gathering this evening.

Washington Willi McKinley Shield

Local News Notes Affected By Storm and Community Events

Resident Willi Thoberts reports a stormy eve on Stromley avenue and Washlurn street. Church groups at Stipson Methodist and St. David's plan meetings and socials while public works urge sidewalk cleaning after a dew pavements risk. Several injuries and illnesses are listed, with community notices on church offerings, dances, and parish activities.

Obituaries Notice for Price Clarke Brog Ribble

Obituary records from a local paper note the death of David Fe Price aged 56 at 200 Keyser Avenue after bronchial pneumonia. Survivors include wife and daughter Margaret. Funeral at 2 PM tomorrow at the house with Pastor Hunl Davies, burial at Washburn Street Cemetery. Also listed are the deaths of John Clarke age 38 of No 6 Roland Avenue Bellevue, survivor wife and two children, member of Ancient Order of Hibernians and Bellevue Colliery Accident Land. Edward J Brog whose funeral is at 2 PM Saturday from 14 Ash Street, services at Taylor Avenue Methodist Episcopal chapel, burial at Dunmore Cemetery. Joseph Ribble's funeral at 12 o'clock Sunday at the Clark's Green Methodist Episcopal Church.

David FE. Price Keyser Avenue Weat Boranton Margaret Hey Hunl Davies Main Avenue John Clarke Roland Avenue Hellevue Pheumonia Ancient Order of Hibernians Bellevue Edward J. Brog Ash Street Methodist Biscopal Taylor Avenue Dunmore Cemetery Joseph Ribble Methodist Episcopal Church Clark's Green

North Scranton Wedding at Daniel Thomas Home

The ceremony for Mrs Jennie Price and Isaac Jones was conducted by Rev Reese of the Puritan Congregational Church at the Thomas residence on TI street. Attendants included relatives and friends. the couple will reside in a furnished home on TI street with best wishes from their community.

Daniel Thomas Mr. Reese Puritan Congregational Church North End Stars Jennie Richards Thei Dughter Jennie Price Isaac Jones Storra No Reese West Market Street TI Street John Edwards Arinit Thomas Henry G. Davis David J. Thomas William Jones David Mughes Jones Richard Thule Mary Edwards Minnie Thomas Mary Jane Edwards Emily Thomas Melba Thomas Melba Thomas, and Messrs David Thomas John Wewards Willan J. Thomin David Richards Mmvan M. Thomas William Hughes Thomas Lloyd

North Hind Stars Defeat Crystals In Twenty Minute Halves

Last night at the auditorium the North Hind Stars beat the Crystals by a score to 1. Mo Clus Kle starred for the Stars and Hughes for the Crystals, who is the city’s noted newcomer. The lineup featured Stare Shim and Melaskie in key positions, with Dalws and Jones. Goal scorers were Mes Chikkie for the Stars and Hughes for the Crystals. The Stars next host Jessup on Tuesday while Crackerjacks face Frackville at the same venue.

North Hind Stars Crystals Theuditorium Mo Clus Kle The Stars Hughes St. Chilr Stare Shim Melaskie Eigie Luskie Cconter I. Jones Etwa Dawls Crystale Williams Unughes Biligs Owen Deli Clght Feld Mes Chikkie Umughes Ceafale Tipit Jessup Frackville

Pleasant surprise at Putnam Street gathering noted

Miss Jennie Richards of Putnam Street hosts a Wednesday evening surprise with games and refreshments. Attendees include Jennie Leonard Alma Richards Cassie George Margaret Twining Mary Richards Margaret Richards Blodwyn Thomas Louise Griffiths Cora Roberts Stella James Bessie Lewis and others plus Albert Reese Lewis Williams and Morgan Williams. The funeral of James Powell departed from Margaret Avenue at 2 PM with Rev. W S Davis officiating and the North End Glee Club singing Nearer My God to Thee. Powell's wife and four children, residing in Wales, survive him.

Jennie Richards Putnam Street Jennie Leonard Alma Richards Cassie George Margaret Twining Mary Richards Margaret Richards Blodwyn Thomas Louise Griffiths Cora Roberts Stella James Bessie Lewis Albert Reese Albert Lewis Arthur Richards Reese Thomas Arthur Shotto Morgan Willames Arthur Davis James Powell Clure Margaret Avenue W. S. Davis Memorial Baptist Church Church Avenue North End

Local notes on health, elections, and city events

The report covers residents slowly recovering from illnesses including diphtheria and alchemy of ailments, a political delegation going to national conventions, and a sequence of social and religious events. Also noted are upcoming performances, readings, and local vocal and instrumental contributions at community gatherings.

Dunmore Primary Contenders Strive In Busy Ballot

In Dunmore the Democratic primaries shape a crowded slate with avowed candidates for council and director. For council seats, Vote and Tomas Muston face Conny, Doyle, Kelly, and others. For solid waste director, Costello seeks reelection as May, Wiley, Vara, and O Vara vie for posts. Treasurer August Wallers set to announce borough finances this afternoon with a school bond on Saturday. The race for chief of the fire department remains unsettled, with three candidates already on the field as two months to the election loom.

Jaise Joti May Vowe Mines Thomas Wiley Aid Bopomgh Oie Aull Po Toevan Reales

The Homeliest Man in Scranton Offers Free Trial Remedy

An invitation urges readers to contact a druggist for a free trial bottle of Kemp's Wabau lor ty Tivede and Lungs 4. The ad claims the remedy guarantees to cure and relieve coughs, asthma, bronchitis, and consumption. It targets lung and throat ailments with bold promises.

Kemp Owe Pelee

Neptune Fire Company delegates chosen for department convention

The Neptune Fire Company elected Victor Burachel and others as delegates to the department convention to nominate candidates for the fire department. A reception followed at the Neptune Fire Company quarters with friends cheering for the honored birthday join in a social gathering.

Neptune Fire Company Dun Diethdaa Piteseae Mes The Miewes Grin Mins Maithe Thirng Direne Mis Genevieve Vinnie Williams Mist Della Windows AL 1 Snatth Mig Smith Stanley Smith Mea Dioripes Ml Mow Miller Saelly Miller Sahin Miller Adilie Swingle Frank Ufwathian Iivile Miro George Aria

Becranton Athletic Club Elects Officers for Coming Year

A large Becranton Athletic Club session on Alder street elected officers for the year and approved plans for the January 22 members only anniversary binge and bull. A February 6 annual masque ball was also set, with duties assigned to a committee.

Becranton Athletic Club Alder Street Athletic Hall Philip Robinson Adolph Hiamnen Peter Neuls Neuls John Fhhanks Albert Becker Jiroh Kaleer Tustee Matthias Bohn Offivers-Elect

Bt Aloysius Social Smoker Delights Pittston Fans

A well attended Bt Aloysius smoker at Pharmscy hall in Pittston featured an excellent entertainment program. The evening opened with remarks by Joseph Murphy followed by Orpheus Glee Club numbers, vocal solos by Hugh Coynes and James Folan, a John McDonough recital, and performances from Miley's Orchestra and others.

Bt. Aloysius Total Asi Inenin Fociery Pharmscy Hall Pittston Joseph Murphy Orpheus Glee Club Hugh Coynes John McDonough James Folan Thowwis Barrett Miley

unclear OCR fragment on midwest church event and names

Fragmentary OCR notes mention people such as Mie Nolan and Nike Dri Peal Interneet, with scattered references to New York and cities. The text includes garbled names and locations, including a church and dates, but lacks coherent events or outcomes.

Wesial Ofoliek Mie Nolan Nike Niky New York Willige G. Steen Cnponta New York City

Also Mentioned on This Page

West Henshaw Jack Ously Hia Vishon Dufour Congla G. W. Jenkins South Malin Avenue 98&C Globe Warehouse St. Mark’s Lutheran Church General News Willi Thoberts Nori Sumner Avine Leonie Winil Stromley Avenue Stipson Methodist Hilwoopal Chapel Ladies Mill Society Wastin Street Walneta Dancing Elie Mears Hall Miele Kate Heardim Department of Pilbtle Works Mellens St. Thiwid'a Episcopal Church Nicholas Tennett Acker Avenue Bellowue Weulhesdia Dan Moberts da Bo Gh. Beidiloo South Moinaveniro Stella Qhirke Tyekoon Alreet Divi Lincoln Avenue Ann Salwig Wali Ralph Bennett North Corfield Avenue New WW School Awlizun Johnson Forest City Ias Marlow North Bromley Avenue Elvener Williams Mul Non Edward, of Cheatont Street, Leve Gone To Colombdo Mexico Dora Williams Sout Main Avenue Oriole Mras Datam North Uyde Mark Avenue Elwarnd Swarg North Uyde Mark Louie Palot Newdors Elizabeth Wuarle Ladies’ Aid Society of St. David's Kirisnos Wil Chorel Labing Vier Willians Mie, Dorsey Mie David Evans Hector Campbell North Sumner Avenue Mia Joseph Smith Evans Court Hhiers Mur Groveman Meusant Street Kate Henderstrot Scranton Railway Company Vira Eynon George WL Davis Moll Bromley Frank Ines John Travia Sumner Avenue Gertrudy Hughes North Lineola Mee Hornbaker Sof Tripp Mark Wilkes ML Tt Roliustumin Summer Avenue Oryalpelas Edward Mernolds Meat Street Philadelphire Charles Stuart Chestnut Street Mise Margaret Widebroath Atreatie Hleeira City Iawit Baptist Young People's Wilon First Baise Church Viva Phillipe Edith Willian Alice Williams Torayiror Pred Peters Arthur Peters Junket Cortvide Morgan Lulhin Moore Clichonen Mirei V Piotar Smith Maha Avenue Bell India Norton Me McDonald A. A. Robhivon William Street Dunmore Bua South Scranton Scranton Athletic Club St. Aloysius Society Nepruiey Kajgiye Tuk Druin Ube Akan Ilya Samter Bros Complete Outfitters Jane Aty Chania Vole Won Deel Willian A. Hiody Shoe Riew Rinestaval Compelliot Metyilie Taker Doxuph Mian Gurrio Mae Mur Dinette i Ape Peiyihe Aires Pires de Dawei Thor Ad En Ridge Perdue Heturs Gibney-Hoeffler Stock CO Jaluary Star Theatre Alp G. Hertingtos Mar Ando Satorday Little Magnet Dail New Telephone Donovan Cothal Willette Malta Wirtitan's Candiitane Atderniin M. J. Murgyle Selon Ninetoener Wari Towollow Aneto du Qorpe Vie Monde Green Ridge Emal Tiel Si Otolook Alain Mwive Fara Tait Dohent Avenue Tawa Lake Tay Dee Wien Tatu Powler Calerars Joyce Stores Eachiolie Prem Atbumy Nustivilles
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