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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1902

Page

3

Return Judges Meeting Set For City Court House

The Republican return Judges will meet tomorrow at 10 o'clock in the city court house to discuss upcoming procedures and ensure proper election handling.

Court House

Work Started on New Sewer Project

Howley Bros contractors began laying new sewers at Penn Avenue and Larch Street. Fifteen hundred feet of pipe are to be installed.

Howley Bros Penn Avenue Larch Street

DL&W Pays June Salaries to Scranton Trainmen

The Delaware, Lackawanna and West man trainmen will be paid tomorrow and Murday completing the pays in Scranton and vicinity for the month of June.

Delaware, Lackawanna and Westman Murday

Doctor Certificate Granted to Robert Vanderberg White

Robert Vanderberg White of this city is awarded a certificate to practice medicine by the Homeopathic State Board of Medical Examiners.

Robert Vanderberg White Homeopathic State Board of Medicalxaminers

Suspect Committed for Harness Theft in Lillibridge Case

Benjamin Howey of Blekely was committed to the county jail yesterday by Justice F. W. Arnold on a charge of stealing harness from John Lillibridge.

Benjamin Howey Blekely Justice of the Peace F. W. Arnold John Lillibridge

Inquest Planned for Luigi Vinagra Shot Near Old Forge

Coroner Saltry will hold an inquest at 7 30 this evening into the death of Luigi Vinagra who was shot and killed near the William A colliery at Old Forge.

Saltry Luigi Vinagra William A Old Forge

Penn Avenue Baptist Church Outing To Lake Ariel Today

Members and friends of Penn Avenue Baptist Church and Sunday School journey to Lake Ariel for the annual outing. A large attendance is anticipated and participants expect a good time.

Penn Avenue

Woodmen Camp 79 Percent Cedar Meet at Roob’s Mall

Cedar camp No 79 percent Woodmen of the World will gather in a deep forest after sunset on July 10 at Roob's Mall on UH Wyoming Avenue. A degree team will be formed by chief chopper Walter at the gathering.

Cedar Camp Deep Forest Roob's Mall Wyoming Avenue Chopper Walter

Elmhurst Woman Struck By Paralysis At Family Home

Mrs. Charles Schlager of Clay avenue was stricken with paralysis Monday at the family country home in Elmlehurst. Her condition is reported as very serious, with Dr. W. G. Fulton in attendance.

Charles Schlager Clay Avenue Elmlehurst W. G. Fulton

Death of Nathan Rice Reaches Local Relatives

Word has been received of the death in Los Angeles California of Nathan Rice who formerly lived in this city about sixteen or seventeen years ago He was a brother of Max Rice of Madison avenue and the late Simon Rice from this area.

Los Angeles Cal Nathan Rice Rome Max Rice Madison Avenue Simon Rice

Couple Is Arrested For Drunken Disorderly Conduct

Mr and Mrs Michael Ruane of Greens place were arrested last night by Magistrate Millar on a warrant from neighbor John Luginsky for habitual drunk and disorderly conduct.

Michael Ruane Green's Place Millar John Luginsky

Replogle Sells Claim Against Wrothingham for 1409

The celebrated case of Attorney BD B Replogle and Arthur Wrothingham was settled yesterday when Replogle sold his claim against Wrothingham to the Fidelity and Guarantee company of Baltimore for 1409 dollars. The case has been aired in the local and so-

BD. B. Replogle Arthur Wrothingham Fidelity and Guarantee Company of Baltimore

Supreme Court Action In Embesament Case Draws Fire

The note references a seven year span in a Supreme Court matter arising from an embesament claim against an attorney by Froth Ingham. The fragment implies ongoing litigation and involves named parties Froth Ingham and the attorney, with focus on the appellate or Supreme Court review over the lengthy dispute.

Preme Court Froth- Ingham

Death of Mrs Harriet Von Storch at Capouse Avenue

Mrs Harriet N Von Storch wife of Curtington 8 Von Storch died of heart failure at 5 last evening at her Capouse Avenue home. Funeral services scheduled Saturday afternoon near 2 o’clock from her residence.

Harriet von Storch Harriet N. von Storch Curtington von Storch Capouse Avenue

Patrick Mullin Committed on Insult Charge

Patrick Mullin was committed to the county jail yesterday by Magistrate Howe for twenty days in default of a 15 fine on the charge of insulting small girls on South Washington Avenue Tuesday night. Patrolmen Walsh and Connery made the arrest.

Patrick Mullin Founty Howe Washington Avenue Walsh and Connery

Donations Acknowledged By Sisters Of St Joseph Home

The Sisters of St Joseph's Mounding Home acknowledge gifts including ice cream cake and candy from Rt Rev Bishop Hoban Mrs Husale and a friend as well as support from Stranton Stone Cutters' Association focal union Italians and Mrs P J Casey.

Sisters of St. Joseph's

Farrell jailed after assault and disorderly conduct

Timothy Farrell was committed to the county jail by Alderman J F Noone of the Eighteenth ward for assault and battery and disorderly conduct. On the way from the alderman’s office he troubled Constable James Clark and refused to continue on Lackawanna avenue. Patrolman Tom Jones assisted and Farrell was lodged at the central police station.

Timothy Farrell J. F. Noone Farrell James Clark Lackawanna Avenue Tom Jones Clark Central

Tunkhannock News Briefs Highlight Local Moves and Court Action

Stephen Fitch, formerly of Keeler House broker in New York, visits Falls township. Sayre family William Sell moves to Pine street Dr Dennison property. Mrs Rush Courtright visits Wilkes Barre niece. Judge John Sittser to Baltimore. ex District Attorney John Jones in town. James Gallup freed on $1000 bail pending discharge rule. Women Relief corps hosts Grand Army guests for ice cream and cake. Argument court adjourned awaiting more attendees. Mamie Vaughn of Scranton visits family. Marsh Bacon returns to Pine street to live and work on Montrose railroad. Dr M E Dorsife of Centre Morland visits his father.

Tunkhannock Stephen Fitch Keeler New York City Falls Township William Sell Sayre Dr. Dennison Pine Street Rush Courtright Wilkes- Barre Albert Lee Second Street John A. Sittser Baltimore John R. Jones Scranton James D. Gallup Northmoreland Women’s Relief Corps Grand Army of the Republic Post Mamie Vaughn Fourth Street Marsh Bacon South Montrose Bacon Montrose M. E. Donrsife Centremoreland

Twentieth Century club meeting set for Friday evening

Special to the Scranton Tribune reports the Twentieth Century club will gather at Mrs. J. C. Fuller home on Friday evening. Various local residents are noted visiting relatives and guests include Mr. and Mrs. Ellis of Moosic and Miss Genevieve Hoag returning from Stroudsburg and Saranton.

Scranton Tribune Twentieth Century Club J. C. Fuller Ellis Moosic E. L. Dunklee C. A. Stowell Clara Afton Burt Lewis Moscow Ella Myers Old Forge T. F. Brown Ellsworth Ashley Iona Wagner Ernestine Fuller Meshoppen George Smith Wilkes-Barre Ke, D. Lewis Genevieve Hoag Stroudsburg Saranton

Obituary: Mary Crane Dies at 49 in City Home

Mary Crane aged 49 of 1310 Remington Avenue died last night. She is survived by children Patrick Thomas William Margaret and James. Funeral announcement later.

Mary Crane Remington Avenue Patrick Thomas William Margaret James

Marriage License Granted to Williams and Hollenbuck in County

Court house offices report a marriage license issued yesterday to Brad J. Williams of Little Granville and Martha Hollenbuck of Greenwood. Blume & Son began suit yesterday to collect 50 from Collins Electric Vehicle Company for work on construction of electric vehicles for the firm.

Bred J. Williams Little Granville Martha Hollenbuck Greenwood Blume & Son Collins Electric’ Vehicle Company

Railroad Tracks Block City Streets as Officials Act

Selectmen report the new trolley line built without authority across River Orchard Hemlock Moosic streets prompting a move to remove tracks and halt bridge abutment work in Roaring Brook. Council also weighs Reynolds tract purchase for Nay Aug Park and passes several street and safety ordinances while addressing local incidents and claims.

Twelfth Ward Roaring Brook Reynolds Nay Aug Park Moesis Schneider O' Boyle Quinnan Select Council River Street Orchard Street Hemlock Street Moosle Street New Business O'Boyle Director of Public Works Reynolds' Bros Messrs Merriman Clemons McAndrew Cosgrove West Scranton Hollow Street Division Street Hyde Park Avenue Sixteenth Streets Fifteenth Ward Prospect Avenue Third Reading

Patrick Golden recovers eye after operation in Pittston

Pittston reports Patrick Golden of Market street has undergone a successful operation restoring vision after a month of partial blindness. City payrolls arrived, with over 20000 dollars in bills awaiting payment though treasury holds only about 3000 dollars. Special Officer James Howell shot a dog that bit his son, and the dog’s owner filed trespass charges. Brothers baseball team of Hughestown seeks its sixteenth straight win at Berwick. Duryea council protests importing armed men from slums and plans to macadamize the main street. twelve seats reserved for officials at meetings. Wilkes-Barre naphtha launch tours the river. Eagle Hose to attend tri-county firemen’s event in Bloomsburg. Huckleberries sell for ten cents a quart as idle workers stay busy.

Pittston Patrick Golden Market Street Street Department Gillgan Treasury James Howell Donahue Wilkes-Barre Howell Brothers Hughestown Berwick Duryea Eagle Hose Company Tri-County Bloomsburg

Freight workers gain to thirteen cents an hour in Bayre

The Bayre freight handlers are notified of a wage increase from twelve to thirteen cents per hour. Southern Tiler Division No. 10 conductors plan an excursion to Renwick Park Ithaca New York on Saturday July 1. The train departs Tunkhannock at 6 PM and arrives Ithaca at 9 30 PM returning at 8 PM. Fare from Tunkhannock 1.50 Mehoopany 1.40 Meshoppen 1.35 Laceyville 1.30 Wyra lusing 1.25. Weather concerns may push the trip to Monday. George Jackson of Albany township shot by Peter Ralzoski at Bernice speakeasy following a drunken brawl.

Towanda Bayre Southern Tiler Division Renwick Park Ithaca N. Y Tunkhannock Cayuga Lake Cornell University Salt Works Gun Works Ithaca City Band B. FF. Dunfee Mehoopany Meshoppen Laceyville Wryalusing George Jackson Albany Township Peter

Splendid Opportunity for Youth Singing Instruction

WANTED A few bright boys and girls aged 7 to 14 to earn a year of singing instruction. Easy work. Apply at Alfred Wooler studio Carter building second floor 604 Linden Street Scranton Saturday morning July 12 at 9 o clock. This has no connection with the Tribune Educational Contest.

Alfred Wooler Carter Building Linden Street Scranton The Tribune

Disbrow Held for Trial in Murder Case

The New York hearing on the murder charge against Louis A. Disbrow was continued at Good Ground. Testimony described a cut over Foster's eye and alibis about oyster beds. Disbrow was held for the grand jury by the justice of the peace.

New York Louis A. Disbrow Clarence Foster Dimple Lawrence Good Ground L.t Albert T. Hand Foster James Cassidy Albert C. Mott Bayman Sarah Lawrence Disbrow Justice of the Peace

Prince Francis Joseph of Bruganga Arrigned in London Court

The hearing in Southwark police court on charges against Prince Francis Joseph of Bruganga, a member of the Austro-Hungarian mission to the Edward coronation, resumed with Sir Edward Clarke defending. The prosecutor changed the charge to misconduct under the criminal law amendment, and the defense signaled a conspiracy to rob and blackmail.

London Francis Joseph of Bruganga Edward Southwark Edward Clarke

Active theft at Yale exposes stolen jewelry haul

Police recovered rings scarf pins and cigarette cases valued at $2,000 plus after arresting Dorsey C Buargey a dorm sweep at Yale Van derbilt hall. Several pieces bear ownership marks linking them to Yale students including Regluild CC Vanderbilt and baseball pitcher John Gurgin.

New Haven Coyn Dorsey C. Buargey Vanderbilt Hall Yale Tultinis Regluild CC Vanderbilt John Gurgin

Detail Leaves for Gettysburg From Wilkes-Barre

Captain J W Kambeck leads a ninety-man detail from the Thirteenth regiment departing at 9 20 PM via Delaware and Hudson for Gettysburg. The train moves through Wilkes-Barre and Allentown swapping lines to the Philadelphia and Reading. The detachment, with eight men per company, gathers at the armory and receives orders at 8 30 PM amid a cheering crowd.

J. W. Kambeck Wandling Lehigh Valley Wilkes-Barre Philadelphia Reading Allentown Charles Adams City Delaware and Hudson Gettysburg John W. Kambeck F. W. Henshaw F. M. Wandling P. F. Gunster Smith W. F. Capwell Koehler Peter Robling Easton

Encampment Guests and Staff Changes Noted

Captain Kambeck visits with Artificer William Rafter of the Eighteenth Infantry on furlough. Rafter, first sergeant of Company B for nine years, will be hosted by his former captain. Fort Myer units and a cavalry squad accompany the encampment. Charles Adams named sergeant major in the First battalion. Colonels Ripple and Millar depart for Harrisburg to join state and army staffs.

Kambeck William Rafter Eighteenth Infantry Rafter Fort Meyer Watres Charles Adams Adams E. H. Ripple W. S. Millar Harrisburg Ripple W. A. Stone Millar J. BP Gobin

Rameses IT and Rameses III Sold at Frank O'Hara's

Sealed tin boxes of 60 Rameses IT or Rameses III are offered and regular sizes sold at Frank O'Hara's Cigar Store located at 431 Spruce Street.

Rameses IT Rameses III Frank O'Hara Spruce Street

Volcanoes threaten Costa Rica with rare eruptions

Exclusive AP dispatch from Managua reports Miravallis and Rincon de la Vieja volcanoes erupting with a day’s warning. No deaths among residents are recorded as communities remain on sparse cattle land and distant from the mountain fronts.

Managua Nicaragua Costa Rica Miravallis Rincond de la Vieja Lake Nicaragua

Unclear text on lake water and earthquakes

The fragment notes the lake and ocean water supply in the area being moderate and not highly explosive. It cites chemical action and crust readjustment as principal outbreak causes.

Associated Press

Pole incident claims life of Pennsylvania man

Bethlehem police report John Sterner a Pennsylvania Telephone Company lineman was shocked by 590 volts while on a pole. He fell headfirst onto stones and died almost instantly.

Associated Press Bethlehem John Sterner Pennsylvania Telephone Company Fineman

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