This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1902
Page
3
A garbled OCR page outlines a city meeting with scattered references to venues at Teluek and Weologic, naming individuals such as Katherine Midtigiai and others. The text mentions dances, social gatherings, and school or civic activities, but specifics and dates remain unreadable.
Fragmentary report notes Chestnut and Bex delivering something to all parts of Bronte via Bly. Denamere and UO Auldivers are linked to Mowry hunting company with a 272 reference in Diuamure on 4.
St. Elm Marshall a Wilkes-Barre detective linked to the Barr ing Agency traced a fraud plan to milk the International Text Book Company. The scheme involved forging charters for the International Text Book Company and International Correspondence Schools to extract funds.
A chaotic account describes YMCA efforts during a blaze at the Bell-tongued Union, noting uninterrupted community service by the Young Men's Christian Association as it shares updates at a meeting titled Personal Observations.
The article reports a Saturday meeting of the school board where eight absences were discussed. One father requested dismissal of a teacher, protests arose over a committee push, and resignations were offered by staff including Miss Doyle and Miss Smith. The board addressed tax exemptions and staffing, with decisions pending on credentials and recruitments.
Fragmented text reports a notice to school authorities from the county superintendent about Sitolipos in several localities. The garbled lines mention dates, jurisdictions, and requests for action but fail to provide coherent specifics or readable names, places, or outcomes.
Fragmentary report describes ten judges seated in the court house for a term. Judge Newcomb presides in the common pleas and the orphan’s court while motions are heard. Counties mentioned include Monroe Wyomming and Fulton, with sessions at the court house and related hearings ongoing.
The Superior Court opened at 1 o clock with Judge Porter and Judge Mitchell presiding. A large group of lawyers from counties with appeals scheduled attended, including A. Saul, Lewis C. Menorah, and Wm. Hines among many others. Dennis Breslin is one case the court heard about damages from Luzerne county injuries.
A long list of fifty cases was called in Common Pleas as the court resumes after a recent order. Six cases settled and eighteen continued leaving twenty six to be heard. continuances must be secured a week ahead except after deadline. Witnesses anticipate long examinations and key motions, with Major Warren and Attorney Hawley among those present, as court procedure and jurist deliberations proceed through the week.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe water, mine, and safety issues with several names and places obscured. The text mentions people linked to mine incidents and an event dated around 9o, with unclear locations and affiliations.
In Scranton Judge Edwards hears Sarah T. Wade versus the city over $1,000 claimed for property damage from Sumner avenue grading near Washburn street. The city counters that the work benefited the property. Judge Newcomb will preside in a trial today, in court team No. 2. The first petit jury list includes several jurors with notes on eligibility and a widow, Mrs Ansley, as the first woman juror to be called this year.
The wall of creditors of the L. Weingart estate contested the executor Letty Weingart and attorney Letitia Wills before Judge A A Vosbury. The court heard motions on settlement and appointment of a special administrator to manage the estate assets in Wilkes Bar.
A damaged OCR fragment outlines a Grand Jury report with references to various officials and cases. Names and dates are garbled, but mentions a juror panel, a defendant, city offices, and related legal proceedings. The readable portions point to a formal review process and local government involvement.
F. L. Crane's Persian Lamb Coats offered with various collars at reduced rates. Includes plain coats from 50 to 140, seal jackets 20 to 30, beaver trimmed jackets at 340, seal coats 150 to 300, and other fur items discounted.
A garbled OCR list presents numerous personal names, places, and terms with unclear connections. Readable fragments include various surnames and potential regional references, but no coherent event or story emerges from the text.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.