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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1902

Page

2

Train Schedules and Local Notices From Carbondale

Fragmented timetable notes show trains leaving Carbondale and nearby towns for Albany Montreal New England joints and Waymart. Fragments mention daily trains, special Sunday runs, and connections to Wilkes Barre Scranton and surrounding areas amid candidacy notes for a ward tradition event.

Carbondale Rebbiton Wikem Marre Tralin Albany Gratoge Montreal Magton New England Ward Hou Craftia Waymart

Fragmented historic notice with unclear event details

Incoherent OCR text shows scattered names and places like Scranton and New York with unclear dates and actions. The fragment mentions a ceremony or travel event involving people such as Sindava, Te, and Prats Teaving, but specifics are unreadable. No definitive outcome or proper nouns can be confirmed.

Trittia Fear Carbondale Toe Suranton Cgarbondale Sindava New York

Third Ticket in Sight in Municipal Campaign

A third ticket for the spring municipal race is rising with Independent papers likely filed this week. The three offices up are mayor treasurer and controller with Amer ix A. Roberts set to head the slate and candidates for treasurer and controller still unsettled. Independent hopefuls, including Willy Lofts, may emerge from wards with heated local contests as filing deadlines loom.

Couse Inivey Veasurer Controler Rededud Amerix A. Roberts T'Ounhaan M. Newon George W. Brats Aten Municipal Owenship League VW. Beems Earth Select Council Willy Lofts

Postum Food Coffee Helps Break Habit Says Advocate

A state association leader describes avoiding coffee after headaches and sleepless nights. She recounts discovering Postum Food Coffee during a 1900 visit, switching permanently, and experiencing steady nerves and eight hours sleep. Long boiling needed to extract full flavor.

Hospital Chronicles Mark New Admissions and Recoveries

Mise Mary Carden of the West Side entered Emergency Hospital and may require CS Interference. James Smith who broke his jaw by a fall on Cemetery street left the hospital though not fully recovered. John Golling of Ontario and Western is out of danger from typhoid fever after a week in hospital. Jacob Humphries of Codossa is slowly improving after a wreck. Martin Jordan, shot weeks ago, shows no improvement and his condition remains dangerous. Mrs George Buckingham of Jermyn was admitted to Dr Wheeler’s and operated on but did not survive. Gerald Mettule, son of the funeral director, is improving after appendix surgery. Mrs Patrick Timlin of Jermyn is improved and sitting up after surgery.

Mise Mary Carden West Side Eimergeney Hospital Mise Carden James Smith Cemetery Street Smith John Golling Ontario Iimd Ois Jacob Humphes Cidossa N.Y Ontario and Western Othe Martin Jordan Patrick McNulty Lowe George Buckingham Jermyn Wheeler Gerald Mettule McHile Patrick Timlin Wheelen

Among Railroad Men Engage for Posts and Changes

News from Scranton rail operations notes engineers and conductors shifting posts on the Erie and Lackawanna systems. Pur filo division gains John Madigan. X1 Scranton to Olyphant passenger service ends. quieter days follow street car strike.

John Madigan Jeffers Purfilo Erie Wilken-Barre Scranton Olyphant James Banks Friend Osborn Bailey Stafford Gybby

Brooklyn man injured at work in No Limnine office

John Gilmartin of Brooklyn street was injured at work when a chair leg broke, causing him to fall. He was confined in his home and treated for injuries as he recovers.

John Gilmartin Brooklyn Street No. Limnine

Local Fraternal Groups Gather For Community Meeting

Helent council Olive Louf tedge P W Nully club and Federal Union No Tlut with Young Men's Institute and Patriotic Order Bons of Amorleu Barbera wala participate in a community gathering. The readable fragments show multiple organizations listed in a civic notice.

Cycle Club Enters Lease with Van Bergen Estate

Friday meeting of the Cycle Club resulted in a decision to enter into a new lease agreement with the Van Bergen estate for use of property or facilities.

Kb New Lve van Bergan

Fr. Neary Heads to Harrisburg for Papers on Stephon Case

Constable Fr. Jr. Neary departs for Harrisburg to obtain ex tradition papers from Governor Bione that will enable the removal of Stephon.

Fr. Jr. Neary Harrisburg Bione Stephon

Kennel Sought for Theft from Mayfeld Author

Kennel is believed to be in Binghamton and is wanted for a large money theft from a Mayfeld author. Police urge public assistance and warn of possible flight.

Kennel Binghamton

Last Night at Columbia Howe Company Fair Draws Sellout Crowd

Saturday brought the largest attendance of the week as the Columbia Howe company fair entertained a packed hall. The program featured a torpselehorean act, round dancing, Mosart orchestra music, and a plum tree draw with varied gifts. Tonight the fair pauses for a Fireman Charles Tull benefit in Witte hall and will reopen tomorrow for three more evenings with a final $2 gold prize drawing.

Columbia Howe Company Fair Ate Tendancs Mosart Columbia Company Charles Tull Witte’ Hall Columbiias

New Northwest Breaker Plans Move Forward

Architects have prepared plans to replace the ruined Northwest breaker and will present them to Temple Iron and Coal Camp officials tomorrow. The mammoth structure will be larger and house improved machinery. Officials have not released the exact site but expect it near the mines to save track and streamline coal preparation. Several foreign workers have left since the fire. If plans are approved, construction could begin at one tomorrow.

Temple Iron

Obituary notices of Price Killeen Miller noted for local ties

Obituary notices report Michael Price son of Muh Trice died Saturday at his Pallbrook Hospi tal corner home after years of suffering. Funeral planned Tuesday morning at St Rose church with interment at St Rose cemetery. Mrs Bridget Culhoul widow of John Brilleeen died Friday night on Brooklyn street aged about 70. Survived by son William S il leon and daughters Mrs Frank Finnegan Altres Michael Connolly and Mrs Patrick Meehan. Procession to 2 pm mass then burial at Al Hove cemetery. William Miller of Clifford Methodist church dies after long church activity. Funeral Tuesday at 2 o clock.

Michael Price Muh Trice Pallbrook Hospital St. Rose Chuvel St. Rove Bredget Killeen John Brilleeen Brooklyn Street Mise Bridget Culhoul Ireland Carbondale William S<illeon Frank Finnegan Altres Michael Connolly Patrick Meehan Priceville St. Raeehurch Diurlab al Hove William Miller Clifford Methodist Piscopal Church Clifcard

Daye Opens Smaith-Singer Course Amid High Hopes

The ai performer Day is set to appear in the Smaith-Singer course on Wednesday evening with a debut tonight at oelock. Checks will be given out at 7:30. Day is hailed as one of the best entertainers in the course and will be matched by Dut Dass entertainment in quality.

Ellae Das Lelind Dower

Miss Vergalen Cornin Guest of Sister in Abts

Miss Vergalen Cornin of Beraintun visits her sister Abts BA Duty. Peter A Colemiun of Soraiton spent time there as part of local social exchanges.

Vergalen Cornin Beraintun Abts Duty Peter A. Colemiun Soraiton

Seven to One Gain Promised by Scott's Emulsion

Advertisement claims seven pounds of new flesh from one bottle of Scott's Emulsion and asserts it aids appetite digestion and blood, promising stronger bodies and better use of ordinary food for thin folks.

Scott

Donn's Kidney Pills Promoted Amid Personal Testimony

A Scranton reader Mrs Willian of 127 North Sumner Avenue Hyde Park endorses Doane Kidney Pills noting relief from chronic back pain and kidney weakness after using six boxes. The item mentions price ten cents per box and Matthews Branding Store as a dealer, with names of local officials and visitors appended.

Scranton Willian North Sumner Avenue Hyde Park Matthews Poster-Milburn Co Buffalo N.Y United States Donn's

Local social notes list visitors and residents on West Side

Yesterday many city residents hosted and visited friends. John H. Jordan of Lake Lodore Improvement Company was in the city. Miss Walsh and Miss Gryhiam from Mahanoy City stayed with Misses Little on Pike Street. Nellie Monroe and Cunningham from Scranton visited Miss Maggie Thorns. Joseph Battle returned to Schenectady after a ten day visit with Selectman Thomas Battle and Mrs Battle.

John H. Jordan Lake Lodore

Jermyn and Mayfield Republican Caucus and Local News

The First ward Republicans held a Windsor hall caucus listing David Jones and William H Morcom as announced candidates for school director. Local bank directors meet Wednesday afternoon in Crystal Fire rooms. Mrs George Buckingham of West Mayfield remains seriously ill in Wheeler s hospital. Sdldie Woodworth, son of Mr and Mrs Woodworth, suffers pneumonia. Carrie Tripp of Chinchilla visits Will iam M Bugis on North Main. A child of Mr and Mrs Gibbs of West Mayfield has croup. Mrs Jank Artemus of Third street ill at home. Mrs J Stocker and daughter Helen return from a lengthy southern trip. David Mendelson of Mayfield seriously hurt Saturday night. Vaccination drives boost local medical practice as doctors stay busy. John Caley of West Mayfield suffers grip. Miss Family Fessenden of Second street visits friends in Wilmington Delaware. Mrs Charles Davis of Second street recovers from severe inflammatory rheumatism. The Served ITDeart church fair closes successfully Saturday night. A large crowd attended throughout the evening.

Windsor Hall David Jones Torcounellman William H. Morcom First National Bank Crystal Fire Company George Buckkingham West Mayfield Wheeler's Hospital Sdldie Woodworth George Woodworth Third Street Carrie Tripp Chinchilla Willinam M. Bugis North Main Avenue William Gibbs Croup Jank Artemus J. © Stocker Ielon David Mendelson Mayfield John Caley West Miuyfield Family Fessenden Second Street Wilmington Del Charles Davis

Local Borough Primaries Underway Amid Broad GOP Ticket

Republicans hold today from 4 PM across Joppa borough wards for borough at large and ward seats. Nomination list includes candidates for judge, auditor, school director, constable, council, and justice of the peace. Also noted are incidents of an accident, a Pocahontas degree ceremony, and recent officers installed at Temple of Love Lodge No. 7.

Jur- Hee He Pees Elaer T. Daniels Vowells E. van Horn Edward Allen Chervlot J. Vans James P. Law Awditoy Adolph Arwelder Divi Heechum Johi E. Owens Piret Ward Porconnell Thomas T. Moses Willian Jones William Ducobs Obediah Day Emil Thom Constable Richard Morris John Powell John KR. Joins Henry V. Welsenduh Leslie Pruthwhie Mullread D.C. Edwarda Young Men‘s Christian Association Temple of Love Jodge Thos M. Davis David ‘T. Harris B. Theophilus Dayis Financial Secre

Public Profession of Holy Name Society at St Patrick’s

The first public profession of the Holy Name society was held at St Patrick’s church with about 400 men professed. Rev John J O Donnell preached on the Holy Name’s beauty and power. Benediction followed and the members received the sacrament in a body.

Babies Need Companionship for Healthy Social Growth

A Defralt News-Tribune survey urges mothers to provide regular peer interaction for children. It argues solitary parenting harms social development and highlights outdoor games, neighborly mixing, and guided activities as essential to a child’s social life beyond formal events.

Robbery in Keokuk Targets Syrian Diver

Solomon, a Syrian diver in Keokuk Iowa, was robbed of a money belt containing 4.50 last night. Two fellow Syrians were arrested and charged with the robbery, one holding him while the other cut the belt from his waist. The money has not been recovered.

Kirksville Solomon Keokuk Iowa Soelamon Solomon Anys

canvassed for uncle sparks political intrigue in drawing room

A young woman asks for support for her uncle in a local election, persuading the narrator through polite talk and a moment of personal connection. He agrees to vote for her candidate, then reflects on the ethics of canvassing and the election's serious undertone.

Music's odd power over animals tested in Europe

A report describes experiments in German zoological gardens where different animals react to music. A peacock and turkey cock show varying interest, leopards, lions, hyenas and wolves display curiosity or fear, while some apes dance or show pleasure and others ignore the performance.

Europe Poyen Herr Baler

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the News of Carbondale Delaware and Hudson Railroad Erie Railroad Arundel Black and Ricis W. CC T. U Dr. Wheeler Hospital Delaware Hudson Shop News Round House Lew Spain Cressing i Henry Blankenburg Williun Waveners Ollighue Ceorge Bates Will Parker Bam Chris Schroeder Roger McGiewann Wagindt Lackawanmt Avenue Dehiwrare Patterson Scranton Railway Company McGowan Lackawanna Roger Lila NEW Northwest Breaker Soda Yard Bitte Toy Guy Pearl New Lok Tary Jacob J. Jones Trenaurer David Hrossar Griffith W. Owens John TH. Mmughes Steward Fy P. Jones Stewart David T. Bevan Blimer Dante James Price Mauch Wil-liama Taylor and Pine Mines United Mine Workers of Ameren Indianapolia Laula Luppert Kenven Lake Baker Main Street Mulherin South Carolin Jermyn and Mayfield Taylor Holy Name Society St. Patrick's Church John J. O'Donnell Fourth Ward Elijah Hayes David Morgan Hugh Lewis Henry Williame Willliam Jenkins William Scriven Kathe Anna Farrell St. Patrick's Congregation Father Mathew Hall St. Patrick's Parochial Academy Red Men's and Pocahontas Lodges Primitive Methodist Church James Iley Anthony Finnerty Dunmore Street Rose Canavan West Scranton Lucy Farrell J. A. Hull Clara Tull The Defralt News-Tribune Tne Gune Sehdol Kreknive Shiloh Wents & Co le Roy Karl David Kennedy Win P. Reese Elaine Nnen Thowanda Pete Health Doctor David Kennedy Corporation Rondout, N. Y E. Wills Future Quarterly Charlie Theought Sam Wally Con Gu Ald Philadelphia
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