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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1902

Page

3

Train Schedules and Local Notices From Carbondale

The Carbondale News lists Delaware and Hudson train departures to Scranton Wilkes Barre Albany and other points with daily and Sunday times and a section notes Captain Murphy leaving for Philadelphia in August with encampment duties at Gettysburg and mentions his successor Mr Gelatt of Uniondale and features a Scranton connection.

Delaware and Hudson Carbondale City Station Scranton Wilkes: Barre Albany Saratoga Montreat Borton New England Waymart Honesdale Trom Wilkes-Barre Carbondiate Nymart Bonesdale Philadelphia Gettysburg Captain Murphy Hhe New Field Mr. Gelatt Uniondale

New York Ontario and Western Train Times Adjusted

Train schedule for New York Ontario and Western shows departures from Carbondale to Scranton at 7 00 a m and 400 p m with Sunday runs 7 00 a m and 6 08 p m. Weekday and Sunday connections listed for northbound services toward New York Cornwall and other points. Odd digits and garbled text remain but indicate arrival and connection times from Scranton and other origins.

New York Ontario and Points North Scranton Ciidosin

City Engineer finalizes street numbering and signs

City Engineer Kupp completes numbering for unnumbered houses and installs house signs with James Powderly and Joseph Loftus. The effort, urged by the Tribune and Dr. Fletcher, aims to create an intelligent street system and secure mail service, despite property owners’ objections to changing numbers.

Kupp Carbondale Fletcher Select Council Stone James Powderly Joseph Loftus Homan Thomas Tn c

Captain Murphy to Leave for Philadelphia

Captain Thomas P. Murphy, resident representative of the International Correspondence Schools, will leave Carbondale to accept a more promising position with the Philadelphia office. His departure ends a brief but influential tenure in which he connected with many locals during a year.

Philadelphia Thomas P. Murphy International Correspondece Carbondale Murphy

Unclear text item on druggist claims and pills

Fragmentary OCR mentions catarrh and rewards linked to a drugstore or pharmacist. It references Wholesale Druggists and Marvin as names, with scattered phrases about pills being the best. No coherent event or date is extractable.

Last Smallpox Case Suspected in Dundaff Street Area

Mrs. Joseph Evans of Dundaff Street near Forty-third Street has been ill since Sunday with symptoms doctors suspect may be smallpox. Her quarantine followed exposure to the Thompson family, already afflicted, and a physician prepared for care as results are awaited today for her husband and three children.

Joseph Evans Undaf Street Forty-third Street Dominick McGowan Means Thompson

Miss Loretta Fahey at Haydn Evans Recital in Scranton

Music lovers filled Prof. Haydn Evans residence on Laurel street to hear Loretta Fahey of Scranton perform piano pieces. Critics praised her confidence and finish, noting high praise for Miss Pakey and Roberta whose singing and encore The Plains of Peace impressed the audience.

Haydn Evans Laurel Street Loretta Fahey Scranton Evans Conservatory Misa Rahey W. A. Roberta Plains of Peace

A Prominent Politician Simuel Woellner of Peoria Ill

Simuel Woellner of Peoria Illinois emerges as a leading Democratic figure after serving as chair of credentials at a state convention in Illinois. He has long been county Democratic chairman and engages with national campaigns. He also owns or partly owns a large distillery rivaling the whiskey trust and recently visited the Singer family in Carbondale after marrying Moses of Scranton’s daughter.

Simuel Woellner Peoria Isaac Singer Secion Woellner Tllinois John B. Hopkins Carter Harrison Whiskey Trust Moses Scranton Carbondale Singer

Social Event Shines At Burke Building Under Cee-Mas-Cee Patronage

A polished social by the Cee-Mas-Cee circle drew a full hall at the Burke building last night with the Mozart orchestra providing lively music. Guests from Scranton, Susquehanna, Forest City and Bevanton helped elevate the scene into a moving picture of lights decorations and dancing pleasure.

Burke Building Mozart Cee-Men-Cee Miss Shoemaker Scranton J. W. Gibbs Susquehanna Dp. I Allen Forest City Art Rodenbush W. Sherman Owens Bevanton Miss Allen C. Fitzgerild

Washington camp elects officers for Patriotic Order Sons of America

The semi annual election of officers for Washington camp No. 200 was held last night. Officers elected include President A. O. Fidlam and Vice-president B. L. Etephens. Louis Hates was chosen master of formy, William States conductor, George Burrell inside guard, A Brunner outside guard. Trustees named were A. L. Hedell and F. J. Bedell. Delegates to the state camp are A. O. Fidlam and F. J. Bedell, with Y. H. Colgin and B. R. Durphy joining the district convention slate.

Washington Patriotic Order Sons of America A. O. Fidlam B. L Etephens Louis Hates William States George Burrell A. Brunner L. Hedell F. J Bedell

City Superintendent Garr Sought Rent and Leaves for Home

City Superintendent of Schools Bimer B K Garr departed for his home in Bittendale near Baston after collecting four rent installments from a local school group yesterday. His family accompanied him and they expect to be away until August 1.

Bimer BK. Garr Bittendale Baston

Twenty Three Pound Carp Caught in Lake Quinsigamond

Warrie Swingle of Park Street speared the twenty three pound German carp near the shore in a creek outlet of Lake Quinsigamond. The three foot long specimen, weighing thirty four inches long and two feet in circumference, drew neighbors to the Swingle store as a local curiosity and served portions to many friends.

Warrie Swingle T. K. Swingle Park Street Quinsigamond Swingle

Cave-In Hits Cottage Street Water Mains In City

A second cave-in occurred yesterday in the southern city area near the Coogan property on Cottage street. The ground collapsed along the full street width, bending water mains and cutting water supply to nearby residents without evident property damage.

Coogan Cottage Street

The Smallpox Patients Report No New Developments

There were no changes in the smallpox cases yesterday. The first patient improves toward recovery, the second son shows signs of improvement though remains at risk, and the oldest, taken ill Monday, remains in a typical milder virulence. The disease continues to progress as expected for viroloid smallpox.

Kidney Pain Signals Urine Condition Warns of Danger

A testimonial from F C Wilcox of Hartford endorses Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy for kidney, liver and bladder issues. The ad claims back pain, frequent urination and scalding during urination reflect kidney trouble and promises dramatic relief and cure. It markets 50 Cant Size and $1 bottles with sample free by mail and cites Rondout New York as a contact.

F. C. Wilcox New Britain Ave Hartford Conn David Kennedy Dr. David Kennedy Corporation Rondout

Funeral for Samuel Coleman Held at Family Home

The funeral for Samuel Coleman was conducted at his Duinmore Street home with a brief service, then moved to Primitive Methodist church where Rev. James Trey led a touching sermon. The church was crowded and floral tributes filled the hall as groups including the Sons of St. George and Ancient Order of Foresters attended. He leaves a mother, two brothers, a sister, and in England a sister, a wife, and two daughters.

Samuel Coleman Duinmore Street Primitive Methodist Church James Trey Minton Sons of St. George Priceburg Order of Foresters Dunmore Thomas Allen Martin Kenny Dunmere John Grey Frank Simms Patrick Mackeral Thomas Powell Clairy Mahon Cleary Agnes Flull West Side How van de High Port Allegheny Lillian Patten Carbondale Minnie Troban Globe Warehouse Scranton Thomas Weaver Lizzie Reese Greenfield Henry Williams Birkelsy Wellsbrige

Homan Lunney Nuptials At St Rose Church

The marriage of Mrs. Josephine Homan and Patrick Lunney occurred Monday night at St Rose church parochial residence with Rev. Walter Gorman officiating. Miss Mary McAndrew served as bridesmaid and Joseph Hansen as best man. The groom belongs to a prominent Carbondale family. the bride formerly lived in Scranton and both wish for happiness.

Josephine Homan Patrick Lunney St. Rose Church Walter Gorman Mary McAndrew Joseph Hansen Carbondale Luntney Scranton

Meetings Tonight At Carbondale Lodges And Auxiliaries

Local notices list afternoon gatherings for Carbondale lodge chapters Knights of Pythias Knights of the Mystic Chain Catholic Knights Pioneer castle Free and Accepted masons Ladies auxiliary Railroad Engineers and Carbondale lodge groups all scheduled for the evening session.

Carbondale Lodge Pather Carew Branch Catholic Knights Pioneer Castle Knights of the Mystic Chain Knights of Pythias Ladies’ Auxiliary

Mothers Meeting At Mrs Alford Home This Afternoon

This afternoon at 3 o'clock a mothers meeting will be held at the home of Mrs Alford inviting all mothers to attend.

Passing Throng Seeks Summer Visits Across States

A string of society notes lists Mise Maud Collins leaving for New York City, Mrs. BE M Peck for New York state, Frank Kilpatrick visiting Scranton friends, W W Bell visiting New York City relatives, Miss Rowena Rupert traveling to Ararat Summit for summer, Miss Tessie Brennan visiting Scranton, Mrs. Robert Jones visiting from Wisconsin, and others including trips to Albany Boston Philadelphia Binghamton Buffalo and Carbondale for commencements and family visits.

Mise Maud Collins New York City BE. M. Peck New York State Frank Kilpatrick Wyoming Street Scranton Ww. Bell Laurel Street Teta Rowena Rupert Ararat Summit Tessie Brennan South Church Street Robert Jones Forest City Wis James Robinson Lyons Wilkes-Barre W. E B. Frisbie Balem Avenue James McCauley Albany N, Y Boston Mass Grace Humphrey Binghamton Charles Bliss Washingtonshire Buffalo Kathe Hope Philadelphia Evans Ruth Emory Spring Street Sampson Carbondale Pittston Gazette Theresa Fox St. John's Academy Nellie Pace

His Last Hope Realized in 1889 Oklahoma Opening

A settler near the first Oklahoma opening in 1889 suffers severe diarrhea after heat and bad water. A neighbor offers Chamberlain’s Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. after a single dose the patient improves, sleeps soundly, and is cured within an hour. The note urges readers to buy this remedy.

Oklahoma Fortune Sina

Birthday celebration honors Mrs Muaynes in Jermyn

A large circle of friends gathered Monday evening in Jermyn to honor Mrs Muaynes on her birthday with a pleasant social then refreshments. Attendees included Miss Penrose Greeneride lip Trelour Williams Netherton Cooper Munn Bennett Geekwith Martin and many others plus visitors from Beranton and Mayfield. Reports from the Emergency hospital say Joseph Quinn, shot Saturday night at Mayfield, is rapidly recovering.

Muaynes Penrose Greeneride Udlip Trelour Willams Netherton Cooper Robert Munn Bennett Geekwith Martin Walter Depew Mra. Maynes Morcom Allen Roberts David Willian Mra H. N. Barrett Lakeside Susquehannie County Wiliam Taylor Fourth Street Dykeman Peckville William Shhueger West Mayfiold R. W. Martin Scranton Frank Hemelright Second Street Erlo Lewis Adumuy H Street Joseph Quinn Mayfield

Avoca figures lease Ayroun Argus plant and hires staff

J. Z. Morahan and attorney M. J. Dixon lease the Ayroun Argus plant with Morahan as business manager and Dixon as editor. Several local residents contribute to a Miss Hullstead event. The Primitive Methodist congregation plans a Friday service in Linecoln park led by Rev. James Moore. James Ralph returns from the Black Hills. Wilkes-Barre’s Mr Stexmater visits the Druffner residence. Mary and Kate Pitesimmons return from Bayonne. Claire Hollister closes business in Carbondale and moves stock to Hallstead and Bowman store. Attorney T. F. Brehony of Philadelphia vacationing with parents.

J. Z. Morahan M. J. Dixon Ayroun Argus Wisse Tilley Moralin Fulimmons May Conkboy Ethel Morton Stexmater Wilkes-Harre Druffner Mary Kate Pitesimmons Bayonne Claire Hollister Carbondale Hallstead and Bowman T. F. Brehony Philadelphia

Davia Rites Held in Forest Biome Cemetery Plot

The remains of funeral director John E. Davia were laid to rest yesterday in the family plot at Forest Biome cemetery. The service was held at his late residence before the scheduled hour.

John E. Davia Forest Biome

North Main crowd attends funeral and town notices

Crowds gathered on North Main Street to pay last tribute as funeral services were held at the house at 8 o clock. Clergy from Calvary Baptist Welsh Baptist and Hiallstead delivered prayers sermon and remarks. Lodges Odd Fellows Red Men True Verites Protestant groups attended. Merchants agree to close Friday at 1 and every Wednesday until further notice. Town social news notes visits by Mrs. Harry Jones Mrs Ernest Brownell and others in Taylor Pa.

North Main Street Fr. H. Harris Calvary Baptist Church D. C. Hidewards Welsh Baptist Church M. J. Watkins Hiallstead Wisa Taylor Lodge No. Gas Independent Order of Odd Fellows Improved Order of Red Men American True Verites Amarian Protestant Associa John Francis Edmond Carter Taylor, Pa Filly Ath M. M. Williams Jones & Low John P. Thomas Atherton Brow J. M. Morgans James Hooper Casper Ott John G. Price Henry M. Howells Judge & Co Nelger & Powell John HH. Jones

Also Mentioned on This Page

the News of Carbondale Aid Z Rude Marvin Dundaff Street Miss Fahey Illinois Cee-Ess Cee P. C Rowe Dr. Ie Paeie Mise Myrtle Enelen Jeannette Kingsley Blakely Nellie Ryan South Scranton Louis Jaikon J. A. Shulte Erink Hest Corthand N. Y Dunmore Street Harry Hoyle Hirrlaburg Mary Rogan Homan-Lunney Mothers’ Meeting the Sentinel Gebo Jermyn and Mayfield Avoca Taylor Connolly & Wallace Scranton’s Shopping Connolly & Wallace Blucher Sumter Brothers, Complete Outfitters
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