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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1901

Page

6

West Scranton Pedestrians Urged Safer Route at Linden Street Bridge

Local editorial calls for a stationed police officer on Linden Street Bridge after dark to protect pedestrians amid several hold-ups. It notes the bridge’s danger and the high foot traffic from nearby works and government offices, urging immediate action and broader street policing during the Pan-American Exposition period. The piece also mentions enthusiasm for a Pan-American Eisteddfod at Buffalo and Choral Union achievements.

Christian Endeavor Union Corey Inden Street Bern Tinden Street Central City West Scranton West Linen Street Dickson Works tSue and Bolt Works Scranten Brove Court House Lindenenrest Linden Street Tsefulensey Buffalo Scranton Chicago Scranton Choral Union Eisteddfod

The Wales Hitting Aside Day Suggestion

A report notes a proposed suggestion related to a hitting aside day for Welsh teams. The item references discussions among local sports committees and mentions no specific dates or outcomes.

Soul Savers meet in Washburnetree church tonight

The Soul Savers meet at Washburnetree Presbyterian Church this evening starting at 8 o'clock. The program includes Scripture readings and opening remarks, a choir, and a brief twenty minute service led by George G. Maby. Short business will follow to discuss amendments to the constitution from the last meeting.

Soul Savers Washburnetree Presbyterian Church Ccc Opecing Mayer Hem Peery Christian Sonal Saver Tivian Pbror Alriol Clyne Ty Reorge G. Maby Gental Young Men's Eistion

Funeral Mass for Mite Ann Corey At St Teatrick’s

A high mass of requiem was held yesterday at St Teatrick's Cathedral for the late Ann Corey. Rev PL Lavelle officiated as many friends attended alongside a large delegation from the Ladies of the Maccabers. Pallbearers included William Pete forts Herbert McBlaie Charles Mc Cary and Charles Short. Interment followed at Cathedral cemetery.

St. Teatrick's Cathie Ann Corey Eelock PL. Lavelle

Choir members to discuss future of Tabernace United

The Tabernace United choir members who took part in the Taylor esteddfod on Christmas Day will meet this evening at Mrs. Thomas's home 16 South Hyde Park avenue for a social gathering. They will discuss whether the society will continue. Another Electric City Wheel monthly social is planned at the club house on Jackson street that evening, open to all members.

Tabernace United Choir

Ladies Knit Skirts and Accessories Sale

Whole line of ladies knit skirts full length and width with best finish. Color list complete with red blue green and black jackets. Fascinators in all colors sizes and styles all reduced for ten days. Umbrella style wool zephyrs fashionable and beautiful. Wool hoods slippers baby leggings bootees jackets cape mittens all reduced. Wool Shawls in black and white sizes and prices to suit purses.

Local social notes and events from area churches and clubs

Mrs Marshall Smith returns from visit to Black Wyoming county. Rev A L Ramer will lecture on China inighton. D and T L Dancing class hosts social at Mears hall on Monday Feb 18. John Feeney family welcomes a son. Funeral for J D Williams this afternoon. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Howard Roberts. TFC club of YWCA holds two scent social. Willie Murphy wins $10 at St Branden's drawing. Traders' Building and Loan annual meeting at 196 South Main Ave. Holy Cross church mission services well attended. First Welsh Baptist program promises musical and literary treats. Remains of Mrs Michiel Finnery interred at Cathedral cemetery.

Marshall Smith Black Wyoming County T. Price North Sumner Avenue A. L. Ramer St. Mark's Lutheran Church Mears’ Hall John Feeney North Rebecca Avenue J. D. Williamea Howard Roberts Reboora Avenue T. F.C. Club Young Women's Christian Association Willie Murphy Wright Court St. Branden

South Scranton Notes on Silk Flag Series Outcome

In Pharmacy hall last night a series game between General Phil Sheridan and Columbus Council of the M. 1. ended with Columbus Council defeating Phil Sheridan 165 to 156. Players for Sheridan included Beach Tod Gavan and others, while Columbus Council listed Men ton FE Smith Henley Dona hoe Moran Moore Ward Connolly Tardis Coyne. Also reported: Mire Nelle Kirwik and David Cowles were married yesterday at St. John's church with a reception on Elm street. newlyweds will reside on Ridge Row after a trip to New York.

Sifet Pharmacy Hall Phil Sheridan Columbus Councile Columbus Council General Sheridan J. Beach Tod Gavan M. W. O'Bayta A.W. Melindy Kenneds IFP Pot David Cowles Elix St. John's Church Katie Widewin Elm Street New York Mra. Cawley Tom

Misconduct case and community events in Aldernan Ruddy area

An officer's appeal follows a disorderly incident at a local tobacco shop where Mary Stenglein is accused by Morl ink of assault. Alder man Ruddy issues a reprimand. Also noted are community events a Sauquoit silk mill worker update, a basketball game between Defender and the Comets, a hospital trip for Willam McCrea, a Woodmen meeting, and the funeral of Richard Lehtner with interment in Minoukia Cemetery.

Aldernan Mary Stenglein Low Morlink Sauquoit Miles Morisini Comets Pine Brook St. Jon's Hall Willam McCrea Fig Street Cedar Avenue Yeaterday Hahnemann Hospital Philadelphia Stu Modern Woodmen of America Hartman's Hall Richard Lehtner Crown Avenue

Obituaries List Multiple Deaths in Delaware Valley Area

Obituary notices report Mise Mary A Jennings of Oak Street died Tuesday after a week of illness with parsis. Leonard and family relations noted. Another death, Thomas Kewt, at 75 Madison Avenue, long involved in schooling history, funeral details pending. Also Hers Moff to be buried after Delaware Lackawanna and Western Rail incident. Funeral times and survivor lists provided in brief notices.

Preurionia Hawand Leonard Bia Madison Avenue Lackawanna Wrenir Duth Cently Fin Brother T. T. Leonamhie Tworothem Alstens A. Leo Ond T. V. Leonard Kate Ayil Bridget Leonard Vie Funeral Moff Delaware, Lackawanna and Weave Rail Turkday Will Ake Yilawe Wis Lite Isidepee Academy Mtieot

Sensible Man Prefers Kemp's Dalum for Throat Ailments

The advertisement touts Kemp's Dalum as superior for coughs colds asthma bronchitis croup and lung troubles. A druggist can supply a sample bottle to prove its merit and effectiveness to potential buyers.

Kemp Laa Amy Drigglat Pou

Catarrh Headache Remedies Promoted in Local Notice

An advertisement discusses frontal headaches caused by catarrh of head and throat and headaches from stomach or liver issues. It touts Brudrt's Catarrh Tablets as a convenient cure and cites Miss Cora Anneles praising Stuart's Catarrh Tablets, sold at fifty cents with a guarantee. The item also notes a church service and baptism in the evening with local musical remarks.

Brudrt Cora Anneles Rimart Stuart Catan Tablete Are Sold By Dragrivs

Obituary and local notices from Throop and area

Deaths and funeral notices for Mrs Z W Huchle and Martin Wale appear with interment details in Dunmore and St Marys cemeteries. Dems nominate ward officers, rally planned, and Presbyterian social event noted. Local births, illness recovery, and a revival meeting update accompany brief community items.

Green Ridge Social News and Local Moves

Mrs Rouran of Pulnte Mor NL hosts a gathering at the Thomason home with guests from New York Maryland and Nevada. Local residents attend a reception for Mr and Mrs A Thomason and others as community ties are noted.

Scientists at Albany Hear Debate on Divan Bell Bill

About 500 men and women including many Christian Scientists from New York attended the Albany hearing on Assembly Divan Bell's bill to abolish faith healing and divine science. Judie Tallman spoke as scientists attacked the measure, claiming it would favor doctors' trust. The committee took no action and will hear again next Wednesday.

HW Ie Drigeits

Delaware House Adopts Adjournment Change Amid Senate Vacancy Talk

The Delaware House moved adjournment from March 1 to March 8 and set a final date for new business on March 8. The move appears aimed at avoiding a gubernatorial vacancy during a recess that could trigger a U S Senate appointment. Governor Hann discussed possible appointments if vacancy arose. The report notes uncertain ballots for U S Senator and state representatives amid party shifts.

Dover Del House Tee United States Kenny Fern WU Hann Afr Addicks Anthony J1igeiie

Peace Among Creeks and Civil Action Report

Reports indicate peace efforts among warring Creeks have started. Chitto Jlarjo, called the elder Snake, is to receive a preliminary hearing and may be sent to Muckoge for treason. Cavalry under Lt. Dixon is expected to remain nearby for several days as the situation cools.

Henrietta Jon Chitto Jlarjo Tela Uder Dixon Wil

Pardons Granted and Denied by State Board Today

The board of pardons recommended pardons for James Hendricks of Lue gerne second degree murder Tanay Leedom of Lebanon larceny David Kingey of Delaware selling Mqyuors without a license and Frank Brown of Mckean entbing a minor child. Pardons were refused John Wood of Allegheny Abraham Goldstein of Montgomery and Max Bowers of Weate moreland for horse stealing receiving stolen goods and felony. The case of Hmma Extobin of Philadelphia entic ing a minor child was held under advisement. No action on other calendar cases due to the secretary’s absence.

Herrishburg Board of Pardons James Hendricks Luegerne Tanay Leedom Lebanon David Kingey Delaware Frank Brown Mckean John Wood Allegheny Abraham Goldstein Montgomery Max Bowers Weatemoreland Hmma Extobin Philadelphia Secretary of the Commonwealth Prost Florida

Remarkable German Cures Highlighted by Dr Krause

A historical note praises a German medical practice first prescribed by Dr Krause, Germany's court physician, predating antipyrine. The accounts claim rapid relief from distressing indwelling cages with a low price offered by Matthew Bros.

Ameri Ica Krause Germany Matthew Bros

Mourning King Charles observed in national tributes

Reports describe widespread mourning for King Charles with Associated Press broadcasts noting funeral observances. Crowds gathered to view the execution of the king and honor the statue with wreaths, though one wreath was withheld in the night ceremony.

Lotulin Dan Skeetn Davobiite League Eli Coninniarat Charles Manivr

Jonas Longs Sons Dress Goods Display and Prices

New dress goods arrivals shown at Jonas Longs Sons with prices aimed to attract customers. Imported French Prunella Cloth with satin finish offered in multiple colors. Velvet and silk fabrics in various shades featured at the Wyoming Avenue entrance.

Rome Wyoming Avenue

Hosiery and underwear sale features vast bargains

A bustling display of hosiery and underwear items fills the main aisle with bright prices. Children’s and ladies garments, including wool and cotton underclothes, are shown at deep discounts from 7c to 85c, inviting shoppers to visit the avenue entrance for the sale.

Mack Lowe Abe

Groceries Ad Offers Mixed Goods and Low Prices

A period grocery ad lists sugar 14 pounds at 39c, tea and coffee items, Sunset Tablets for ice cream, pepper in glass bottles 5c, and various country and brand names with prices. It promotes private-estate blends and fresh guaranteed per dozen eggs, urging trials to prove quality and value.

Java Movka California

French Flannel Waists Parade At City Store

The department advertises a large variety of French flannel waists in stylish cuts and finish. Prices range from $1.50 for basic pieces to $4.98 for sample waists with trim details, promoted as real value and fashion forward.

Conti C&c Porter Elegan Edary Clelwest Colom

Bristol man convicted for keeping a disorderly house

Matthew Moll of Bristol was convicted of keeping a disorderly house and furnishing liquor to intoxicated persons. Judge Yerkes imposed one year in county jail and fines totaling 40 plus 80 days imprisonment on related charges. The case followed accusations from a recent sermon by Tev De Alison.

Hor Arte Sale Doylestown Matthew Moll Bristol Yerkes Dave Tev. de Alison

Revolutionists Defeated Near Carapano with Heavy Losses

Report from Caqueia Vencuelas dated January 40 notes revolutionaries defeated near Carapaniog. KIrt on neon Tideter of Cdneril Arceta baee Mun maddy prisoners. Mujana and Mafes captured. area reports indicate several fatalities as the opposing force secured control.

Caqueia Vencuelas

Public Buildings Committee Report Shows Budget Shift

Exclusive wire summary notes Mercer of Nolitueke as chair introduces changes to the public buildings budget across the commission. The proposal scales the limit from 612000 to 616000 with a 40000 cap for site costs, affecting Wilkes-Barre and surrounding areas.

Washington Mun Mercer Nolitueke Comitte Corie Wilkes-Barre Pas

Proclamation Halts Business Across United Kingdom

Exclusive wire from The Acoviated Pree reports the King signed a proclamation today suspending business on Saturday throughout the United Kingdom. The shutdown will be so complete that restaurants and saloons will close for four or five hours into the middle of the day. Some afternoon papers may skip publication Saturday.

Pree London Dun Kingdo

Mahoning Furniture Workers Accept Wage Cut Settlement

Mahoning Valley furniture workers have accepted a wage reduction from 14k to 10 per day. The strike threatened on Peb roar of pall net occurred but did not take place. About 100 workers are affected by the settlement reached with the company.

Youngstown Jamey Sai Mahoning Valley

New Rail Track Elevation Planned Through Newark

Exclusive wire reports that officials from both companies filed plans with the water board clerk in New York. The project to elevate the Mont Ivaniia and Comul Mail road tracks through Newark is expected to begin by April 1.

Newe York Dan Mont Ivaniia Comul Newark Ethel and Water Board New

Memorial service for late senator Osbourn attendees named

A memorial ceremony was held this afternoon honoring the late Senator Vraneis A. Osbourn of Philadelphia. Eulogists included Shober ofLancaaie and Willisre, plus other figures, as memories of the deceased were recounted.

Vraneis A. Osbourn Philadelphiia

Mantell to Appear at Lewes Lyceum Theatre

The eminent romantic actor Mr. Robert B. Mantell will perform at Lewes Lyceum Theatre under the management of Lyceum Heis and Burgunder. Matinee at 2 15 and evening show at 8 15 on Saturday February 2 with two performances listed.

Lyceum Theatre Heis & Burgunder Lewes, A. d DUP WWO Robert B. Mantell

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