Beranton Liederkranz Excursion To Mountian Park
The Beranton Liederkranz holds its annual excursion to Mount ain Park. The event is scheduled for Monday July 21 with members and guests invited to participate.
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1902
Page
3
The Beranton Liederkranz holds its annual excursion to Mount ain Park. The event is scheduled for Monday July 21 with members and guests invited to participate.
Workers at Delaware, Lacks- Wanna and Western car repairing shops received wages yesterday while Scranton yardmen and freight house employees are slated to be paid today.
A special meeting of the council is scheduled for tomorrow night to handle a large batch of new business and unfinished items from last Thursday's adjourned session.
The Penn Avenue Baptist Church and Sunday school will take a trip to Lake Ariel this Thursday July 10. A very large attendance is expected due to widespread enthusiasm for the event.
The Universalists invite Old and Dear congregation members to meet at the end of the car line at Nay Aug Park for a picnic at 2 p.m. on Wednesday afternoon and evening. If rain seems likely the picnic will be held on Thursday.
The Scranton and Northeastern Railroad Company yesterday filed a bond for 000 dollars in favor of Bridget Golden, Mary Crider, and Ann Forkin to indemnify them for part of their land to be taken in building the road.
Patrolmen Peters and Neals arrested Patrick Gallagher on vagrancy charges after spotting him begging at Vine street residences. He was fined ten dollars by Magistrate Howe, and jailed three months in default.
A horse hitched to a Willams and McAnulty delivery wagon fell in the street on lower Lucka Wwanns avenue yesterday. After considerable effort the driver and helpers managed to raise the animal back onto its feet.
Patrolmen Boland and Goerlitz arrested a man on West Lackawanna Avenue after Roxie Rose accused him of vicious assault, kicking, and beating while denying any provocation or molestation by the attacker.
A horse owned by Dr. J. W. Coolidge attached to his carriage startled on Jefferson avenue yesterday during a medical visit. The Scranton Gas and Water company automobile collided with the carriage as the horse kicked and reared, badly wrecking the rig. The horse was fed and did not break away.
Frank Thompson longtime Philadelphia merchant died of heart neuralgia yesterday morning at 7 15 in the home of H L Keyser after traveling to the city for treatment. Born in Philadelphia 61 years ago he moved to this city in 1871 and built a wholesale liquor business on lower Lackawanna avenue. A Democrat he rose as a party leader and delegate to state and national conventions, enduring in political battles of the 1870s and 1880s.
The text notes a Cleveland associate thought due recognition for party service warranted a Scranton postmaster position, but the appointment was not offered. The companionable Mr. Thompson had hundreds of friends, was a Mason and Knight Templar. He is survived by a wife. funeral planned in Philadelphia on Wednesday.
Alderman C C Donovan and Miss Anna Maria of South Scranton will leave next Friday to represent the county boards of the Ancient Order of Hibernians and the Ladies auxiliary at national conventions in Denver opening Tuesday. They join the Philadelphia Tourist club excursion from Wilkes-Barre to Denver via multiple rail lines aboard a special Pullman train.
Voters are urged to cast ballots during today’s primaries from 4 to 7 at regular polling places. William Connell is the candidate highlighted for Congress.
Dr J W Coolidge reported that rumors of full recovery were unfounded though Mr Pierce showed signs of consciousness after a heavy stupor. Physicians remain cautious as the crisis may still be ahead and hope for eventual recovery continues to grow.
Coroner J F Sultry held an inquest into the Saturday shooting death of Joseph Hornbeck on Elm Street. Michael Steinbach of South Scranton surrendered Saturday and will be released on his own recognizance after witnesses testified. the jury found the shooting was accidental.
The Cortez Cigar Co of Key West appoints Frank J. O'Hara at 481 Spruce Street as agent for Hernan Cortez pure Havana cigars. O'Hara has received a large shipment in various shades and sizes.
Clerks of Mulley’s department store seek a base ball challenge with clerks of any Lake Ariel store on July WW Merchants’ day. The item notes a local interstore game potential and event framing for community baseball activity.
An open letter attacks John R. Farr as the workingman’s foe and praises William Connell for labor employment. It argues Farr benefits landlords and investors while Connell funds mills, railways, and a major printing plant, claiming Connell’s wealth comes from labor and investment in local industry. It urges workers to vote for Connell and reflect before Election Tuesday.
A notice seeks bright boys and girls aged 7 to 14 for a year of singing instruction. Easy work. Applications open at Alfred Wooler studio in Carter building second floor 604 Linden Street Scranton on Saturday morning July 12 at 9 o clock. This notice is not linked to the Tribune Educational Contest.
The speaker contrasts two men and their service to the people, urging voters to choose honesty and patriotism. He argues for level heads in national affairs and stresses the need for responsible leadership at the capital during this critical period.
National President Mitchell appeared in New York on a so called farewell mission, then reportedly dodged a riverfront trip for a meeting at Holland House with Herbert Taylor. Speculation swirled over the purpose of his hurried visit as miners’ leaders stayed at the Nanticoke convention.
John L. Kerr manager of the Rels circuit and Booking Agent Forrester visited Scranton with Local Manager A. J. Duffy discussing the circuit’s business. Kerr praised Scranton as a future show town and outlined plans to expand the Lyceum and Academy of Music with more than one performance.
Seven hundred men work between Carbondale and Wilkes-Barre on the cannon ball electric road. The power house and car shops rise as 12,000 horsepower machinery arrives, rails and ties are laid, and a half-built 680 foot viaduct nears completion. The project plans private right of way, new power transmission, and a terminal through Scranton with extensive bridge work and ballasting contracts. The company projects a $12,500,000 expenditure within a year across Lackawanna and Wyoming valleys.
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