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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1901
Page
3
A scrambled report lists a first battalion meeting at an armory with Lt Col Stairwell and various sections. The text mentions Sunday school incursions, reorganizations, and personnel shifts, with scattered names and locations.
The readable lines are fragmentary and include many garbled names and places. It references local settings and individuals but lacks coherent events, dates, or concrete actions to summarize beyond noting a damaged page segment.
Police and alderman Thomas Soyer arrested several individuals including Moinhig Mike Tur Giinhenne and Mitel Gondiet at the cone Plaint of bla ile by Mencevit HG. One man faced a fine yesterday while a separate case involved a woman discharged from custody after disturbance at a church station. Another report notes Patrelly van Tose assisting a man creating disturbance at the station, with several arrests and a noted incident at the center police station.
A call to send name occupation address and birth date to W H Booth at 22 Commonwealth Building to receive rate quotes for life insurance amounts of 1000 and 2000 dollars, valid for two to four months.
Mahon's Shoe Store at 326 Lackawanna Avenue will stay open late this evening to accommodate customers. The notice indicates a special extended shopping hour.
The city debates a new seal for the recorder’s office with a design mirroring the old mayoral seal and a train motif. City Clerk Lavelle studies a great seal design awaiting council approval and district officials note the second class seal is not yet ready.
Charles Hemming, a poet and journalist, was jailed for ten days after refusing to pay a trespass fine set by Alderman Milhir. He argued he had a right on the property and chose imprisonment to seek damages for false imprisonment.
Deputy Coroner GA Williams conducted a West Ride investigation into the death of Night Foreman Joseph Mayse killed at Caries stone yard last Saturday. Witnesses Cooper Morrison and Varelito testified as the jury adjourned to visit the yard and inspect the machinery involved.
Funeral services for Mrs Mary O Malley of Seventh Street were held at the Cathedral with a solemn high Mass of requiem conducted by Father Griffin assisted by Deacon Hyme and Sub-Deacon Miles J. McManus. Interment followed at the Cathedral cemetery with pallbearers G Bolwood, Patrick Battle, Thomas Milles, Edward Newcomb, James Healey and James Duffy.
J McAndrew, a strike leader, was released after a warrant by A Harkness charged him with violent conduct. The case, heard by Alderman Millar, failed as Harkness could not substantiate the charge.
Park Policeman MacNciarna yesterday arrested three men for bathing in the basin above Navy Aug fall within Nay Aug park. They were brought before Magistrate Hlowe and ordered to appear in police court this morning.
The text discusses refining Keruxeme oil and its high costs. It notes waste from slaughterhouses and river pollution, mentions ship updates and water issues, and seeks substitutes for Para rubber with linseed oil considered fair for some uses but no true replacement found.
The note describes amateur baseball activities with mentions of teams and players such as Luke Lowe and Crippen, outlining expected lineups, field positions, and matchups. It hints at rising tensions and competitive stakes as the season approaches, with lineup details and potential strategies noted.
Open late this evening but Weber's Barber Shop will be closed all day Thursday for a holiday or closure according to the readable notice.
In Luzerne County a tense injunction hearing before Judge Kelly gathered attorneys and witnesses as the Rocky Glen Winter Company seeks to halt rail line construction. Key figures include Arthur Frothingham Annette Reynolds and W Roughton as railroad reps. evidence centers on eminent domain and a reservoir’s location amid a quarrel over land rights and bonds.
City contracts entered under James Moir during his recorder tenure face legal scrutiny. Recorder Connell halted prior bids and seeks council ratification or new bidding. notice sent to Ta-Pratee Magine conjying American Fire Magine Hose sellers and publishers. Officials claim contracts were legal. court will determine validity and potential new contracts.
An article criticizes popular diet theories and pseudo medical claims about foods for brain, nerve, and stamina. It rejects ideas that fish or meat directly alter character and notes established effects of sugar and starch on organs. It explains horse and pig nutrition contrasting nitrogenous versus starch rich feeds.
A Lackawanna inspection party including General Superintendent Clarke and Master Car Builder Canfield visited Binghamton to review two site options for prewar shops. Officials praised both sites for south city locations and free water, with reports due soon to decide the final location. The Binghamton Leader declared the move nearly certain, and officials planned a fall start with about a year for completion.
A fragmentary portrait describes Alvint Hoamid e and his daily rituals, detailing late meals, baths, and a guarded routine. It sketches his fear of the dark, nervous sleep, and isolation, noting a past event related to a coup involving his brother Mahoud and Europe.
British inventor Charles H. Parsons, famed for Turbina, promises a ship to cover fifty miles using the steam turbine propulsion when capital funds appear. His torpedo-boat catchers for the government demonstrate his capability, while others also plan turbine powered vessels.
At mouth of the Connecticut river the Hotel Jefferson advertises healthful recreation and luxury. Private golf, fishing, bathing, tennis and macadam roads. superior rooms and meals. Fenwick access 2.5 hours from New York. opens June 27. inquire E Chatfield, proprietor.
The QRaND Atlantic Hotel and Annex on Virginia Ave and Beach Atlantic City invites families and coaches to enjoy a seaside stay with hot and cold seawater baths. Special spring rates from $17 to $18 by week or day include orchestra performances and central access within yards of Steel Pier. Write for hookivt Charles BK COPR.
A local public venue will be closed all day tomorrow July 4 and open late this evening for any after hours visitors or events.
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