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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1902

Page

3

City Notes and Upcoming Events in Atlanta

Local notices announce an evening concert by the Dadies At of ATL at Mes Arthur Loomis venue, a special meeting of Man AGHEAS, and a Christmas assembly at the Voure Women's Christhin asoelithoty. Pay days for Western workers are outlined and ticketing details for an Oval Trivad event are given. A driving club meeting reports officers and a Philadelphia arrest is noted. Entertainment includes a Members Star Course with Yor artists and a performance at the Hotel.

MAN Agheas Thie Fee Wenigers Fiat Ronnie

Knights of Malta Hold Weekend Visitation Across Pennsylvania

Matty Wreights greeted Grid Commander Sir Wlisha Pernowald and Grand Commandery officers during three visitations last week. Events included Steine commandery in Philadelphia on January 1 with large attendance, a January 1 past commanders degree for 23 candidates, and a gathering at Ho wiarth's hall. Bethany commandery in Ambler hosted an official visit on January 1 with delegations from Quikertown. The schedule also featured Mystle Star commandery awarding 28 Gold degrees and John Knox commandery planning a major event on February 18 with March 1 Red Cross and Sepulchre degrees. Reverend George W. Welsh preached at Petersburg.

Matty Wreights Wlisha S. Pernowald Bloome-burg Pennsylvannia Steine Commandery A Street Ger Taintown Avenue Philadelphia Samuel J. Barnett Delta Chat Sentinel George T. Brooks Lewistown Girvand George H. Pieres Supreme Recorder Frank Gray Supreme Sentinel Alfred T. Jones Georage Harvey George DD Vna Chaimber Tmperial Mate Chester Delaware Willington Howiarth Bethany Commandery Ambler Montgomery County St. Bernat Quikertown Theading Cid Theodore Panchall John Knox St Wilkes-Barre George W. Welsh Lancaster Petersburg David and Goliath Bir BE. J. Campbell St. Paul's Commundery Mechanics

Irving college adds large building. Bohemond commandery hosts event

Bohemond commandery No. 205 at Reading conferred Red Cross and Sepucire degrees January 15 in the new Academy hall. About 1,000 guests attended by invitation as the Friendship paraphernalia and orchestra enhanced the ceremony. The event drew visitors from across the state, marking a notable achievement for the college and its president.

Preliminary Meeting Of Driver Union Near Belpere

A preliminary meeting of drivers and Belpre was held at Raubts hall last evening. A committee was chosen to organize. Anthony Overniniker spoke for the Ten Divers' International union explaining aims and objects. John Hartinin chaired the session and urged unity for working drivers. The meeting adjourned at Shoetchoek to reconvene Thursday evening January 24 at 7 o'clock at Phib's hall.

Fee Wigen Drivera Belpere Raubts Ovreiniker Bor Anthony John Wo Hartinin Che Reisen Shoetchoek Phib

Obituary notices from Scranton include multiple deaths

The paper obituaries Mrs Rachiel Morgan 65 wife of David Morean died after pneumonia at home on Thirteen Street. Also Patrick Carey aged around 70 died after short illness with funeral at Holyrose Church. Thomas McGuinness aged 2 years 7 months died at home. Town Williams died after illness at 40 North Line Avenue. Funeral details listimes and cemeteries for each.

Rachiel Morgan David FE. Morean Thineteenth Street Puemmonia Rythesy South Wales Tid Dean West Scranton South Main Wand Joseph Jervis Hares Dinah TH Edward W. Morein Patrick Carey Meridian Street Holyrose Church Thomas McGuihie Cornelis Mechive Soofehoek Tomerras

Mine Workers Convention elects district delegates

Exclusive wire reports from Wilkes-Barre Jan 1 the United Mine Workers first district session chose President Nichols and Vice President Riaselvage as delegates to the national convention. Dennsey was also named as a delegate. John Fallon was elected to the national board. The convention discussed the future of the organization and salary changes for district executives. A telegram of greeting was read from miners meeting in Columbus.

Wilkes-Barre Van Atteis United Mine Workers’ Convention First District Nichols Riaselvage Dennsey Indhinapolis John Fallon Whoa Wis Columbus Abraham Lincoln Liis Lincoln General Grant Lhree Pennsylvania Dini Ltch John W. Geary Gund Chilkens’ Alliance Scranton

Bridge Collapses Under Work Train In Indianapolis

Exclusive AP report from Indianapolis describes the Wrest Washington street bridge over the White River giving way at 1:20 pm as a work train of two trolley cars and four tents toppled in. Twelve workers plunged into the river with four reported injured and four rescued alive. Two horses drowned and two euthanized. City and police squads aided rescue while the bridge, condemned earlier, had been reopened after repairs.

Indianapolis Wrest Washington Street White River Pour Medie

Edward Kern Identified in Jewelry Heist Case

The article suggests the main suspect is Edward Kern, once a violinist in a group, linked to a jewelry theft at the Wheelina store two weeks earlier. Kern and his father deny involvement and claim to seek no trouble, while a separate figure Manners downplays the allegations.

Annes Bial Klein

Union Party Ticket Snafu Reported In City Elections

An exclusive wire dispatch outlines confusion around a Union Party ticket amid a city election. The report cites misprints and communication errors affecting candidate names and ballot dates, with officials urging voters to verify their ballots and polling locations.

Court House News Notes on Probate and Estate Matters

Court notes reveal probate actions in Wisconsin and related guardianship matters. Names such as Katy Weir and Joly M. Corbett appear amid disputes over wills and administration.

Court House Aph K Witrams Coleven Anil Katy Weir Aleve Joly M. Corbett Aieranton Michael Walter Iai Srantot Lottom Lil Wuller

Sudden Death of Hon W H Jessup Shocks Scranton

The article reports the sudden death of Hon. W. H. Jessup from heart disease in his Montrose home. It notes his prominent career as a lawyer and judge, his public service including political activity for the Republican party, and his long church service with the First Presbyterian and Montrose congregations. It mentions his family, education at Yale, legal practice, and that a lackawanna bar meeting will honor his memory.

W. T. Jessup Mary Mattes Jefferson Avenue Scranton Louise Jessup Alaska Fen. V. A. Lukens Dundee Oathie le Gunie Jessum Tie Dessup Jefersan Avenue Pennsylvania Goon United States Tie Ts le Wie Puvestment Judee Tee Street Montrose Lcranton Isaac J. Post Alfred Ligand Mr. Post Horace &. Eland William EH. Jessup, Jr Thane Jessup & Jessup Circuit Court of Russell Heirs Delaware Wind Lodge RDS Pier Gwin Hirge Hiv Todde Hia Tipalithes Jessup Wii Repubtican Partis Jessup Presbyterian Church Montsrose Montrose Church Chisd First Presbyterian Church Sarah W. Jas Belvidere Neo Dev William He. Jessup Albert Leisenring Upper Lehigh Willams Woodin Berwick Pan Lackawanna Bar

World Records Broken In Six Day Bicycle Race

Exclusive AP report from Philadelphia on January 16 notes world records being broken hourly at a six day twelve lap track race. Leading teams finish tonight with distances vastly surpassing previous records though text is garbled in parts.

Philadelphia

Lajoie Case Heard by Supreme Court

The Supreme Court heard arguments in the Philadelphia club's equity suit over Napoleon Lajoie's transfer to an American League team. The court refused an injunction to prevent him from playing baseball. Decision reserved after an exclusive wire report from Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Dan Supreme Court Argent Comin Leas Court Equity Pst Napoleon Lajoie Ihihedelma Bolt Club Lajoie

Ohio Miners Convention Elects Officers

At the Ohio miners convention in Columbus the election produced a slate led by President W. A. Hosking and Vice-President Do Sullivan of Colleton with G. W. Savige as secretary-treasurer and Dowd William Morgan named to the executive committee representing Greeneville.

Columbus Jin Ohio W. A. Hosking Do, Sullivan Cohoeton G. W. Savige Colume Mathonal Exerite

Unclear historical note on local figures and events

Fragmented OCR text mentions Mie Fors felmihe, Meomeritative Chopor, Tale tile, Byaan, Pilko, Coopwl, Hie Gt the Hines, and Washington Bors in a garbled narrative with no coherent events or dates. Unable to determine a clear main fact or individuals.

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Coal deliveries and pricing in Dunmore and surrounding areas

Chestnut, Stove and Ege coal delivered in forty hundred tons to all parts of Buvanton at 3.10 per ton. Dunmore priced at 1.00. Address cardere to the Mowry Wilson Coal Co Box 272 Dunmore Pa.

Buvanton Dunmore Cardere Mowry Wilson Coal Co

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