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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1902

Page

5

Local residents in transit and illness reported in city notes

Mrs W L Speece of Madison avenue ill at her father's Bald Mount home. Dr W A Paine of Washburn street joins family at Like Windy. Miss Winnifred Martin leaves for Boston New York and Hudson trip. Judge Archbald of the federal court in Harrisburg yesterday. Mr and Mrs David Lindens visiting New York and New Jersey. Mr and Mrs S J Owens on North auth avenue spend summer at heledaris Wasine county. Richard Beamich of the Philadelphia North American arrived to visit relatives. Mires Teddington of Grove street has returned from Bloomsburg after professional duty. Mrs FE B Robathan and daughter Dorothy of South fiste Park avenue returned from Millersville visit. Hon I V Powderly former immigration commissioner spending days in Beraiten for Belhusskill County Coal Co. On Batedon invited to read a paper before the Medical Society meeting in Allentown in September. Lieutenant of Police James Feeney left city for New York vacation accompanied by his wife. During Feeney's absence, Berseant vies Ridgeway will assume temporary duties.

W. L. Speece Madison Avenue Bald Mount W. A. Paine Washburn Street Winnifred Martin Boston New York The Hudson Archbald Federal Court, Ovas Harrisburg David Lindens Northamn Avenue Orothy South Fiste Park Avenue Milersville Islo Hile Sours Son Uienant Feences Berseant

New Jersey Central Offers Sunday Excursion to Glen Onoko and More

The New Jersey Central schedules a Sunday excursion to Glen Onoko, Manch bunk and Switchback railroad with the M train from Scranton at 7 04. It stops at Taylor, Moosic, Avoca, tston, Miner's wife Parsons, Wilkes Barre and Ashley. Excursionists bound for Harvey's Lake on Saturday can visit Opeonta for meals or lunches arranged by International Correspondence Schools staff.

New Jersey Central Glen Onoko Manchbunk Switchback Scranton Taylor Moosic Avoca Tston Miner Parsons Wilkes Ashley Arvey's Lake

Mystery Seal Reveals Old Tin Cache at O Haras Vigar

Fragments hint at sealed tin cache containing deities, nestors, Milo and brands, with numbers 60 or 10. Clues point to O Haras Vigar as the site of the mysterious containers. Further details await deciphering by local collectors and historians.

Nestors Milo O'Hara Vigar

Hold Up Measure Concurred In By Common Council

The council approved the roll up resolution directing the head of public works to tear up tracks laid on three paper streets in the Twelfth ward after members opposed to it failed to defer it. Opponents argued it aimed to hamper the railroad company. supporters urged adoption. Other measures and new ordinances were introduced, including city seal purchase and street improvements.

O'Boyle Department of Public Works Twelfth Ward Ecommon Council Galvin Keller Mr. Keller Calpin Payne Annd Ayes Mosars Evans Mears W. W. Evans W. Evans Albert Lewis Ruane William Lewis Teller Barrett Robathan L. Nays Chirke David Evans Casterine Haggerty James Metcery Partridge Paine Charles Rosar Sykes Gurrell Puller Supp Melfale Norton Pravide Bscranton Stailway Company South Side Bellevue Director of Public Works Peter Cummings Phelps Street Pine Brook Bureau of Engineering Hickory Street

Sunday Excursion to Gettysburg by Jersey Central

An excursion is planned Sunday July 14 via the Jersey Central Railroad. Train leaves Boranian at Saturday midnight, Pittston 32.00, Wilkes-Barre 1.00. Stops at all intermediate stations. Round trip fare from Scranton 5.76. Pittston 5.00. Wilkes-Barre 1.55. Return from Gettysburg at 5 00 am. Tickets only on special trains. Refreshment car attached. Manager Owen T Keenly.

Jersey Central Railroad Pittston Wilkes-Barre Scranton Wilkes- Harre Gettysburg Toologha.m Owen T. Keenly

Hotel license transfer noted in Fell township

Court notes report the hotel license of J. J. Lowers in Fell township transferred to Blazey Beliownberger. W. J. Bel of Greenfield township had his bond approved yesterday in the sum of $00 with William Bell and W. Cowperthwall as sureties.

J. J. Lowers Fell Township Blazey Beliownberger W. J. Bel Greenfield Towners William Bell W. Cowperthwall Surollos

Tragic Elevator Death of Edmund Gallagher

Edmund Gallagher aged year son of Wil tor P. W. Gallagher of the Sunday Free Press died in the Tribune building after being crushed by a freight elevator on the ground floor. The boy and his brother Casimir were with their father when the accident occurred. Coroner Saltry ordered removal to the family home and an inquest will be held.

Edmund Wiltor P. W. Gallagher Sunday Free Press Tribune Casimir Gallagher Saltry South Webster Avenue

Penny Rain at Scranton Post Office Surplus Shipment

A Granville Summit postmaster attempted to ship 2000 pennies in a surplus payment, but a freight pouch burst at speed, scattering 2600 pennies along the track. A two day hunt recovered all but 66, equaling more than the quarter’s earnings. He plans to remit in greenbacks next quarter.

Scranton Granville Summit Bradford County Nmal

Scranton Tribune Subscription Offer Abroad

The Scranton Tribune announces home delivery to any address in the United States Canada Cuba or Mexico with postage paid at a rate of 60 cents per month.

Sprint Philadelphia New York Scranton Scranton Tribune United States Canada Cuba Mexico

Young Boy Arrested For Malicious Mischief

Joseph Tuffey 11 year old of 21 Moosic Street held in $200 bail by Magistrate Howe on charges of trespass and malicious mischief. Special officer P J Hickey of the Rapid Transit company says Tuffey removed and damaged an iron cogwheel from the upper dam.

Howe Joseph Tuffley Moosic Street P. J. Hickey Rapid Transit Company Tuffey Wis

City Gains Revenue From Peddlers Licenses

The city reports over $4,000 in peddlers licenses in the last three months, with about 300 licenses issued. Enforcement by Police Superintendent Day has reduced unlawful vending, swelling work at the Public Safety office and by Clerk Reese. Licenses cost $10 for fruit peddlers and $15 for wagon licenses, with only a few temporary stand licenses issued.

L. B. Day M Hualness Director of Public Safety Worreser Frank B. Reese

Editor Little Held in Bail

FE editor Richard Little of the Scrantonian was held in 900 bail on three criminal counts. M W Guernsey and J R McCall were arrested. McCall was discharged. Guernsey said he would seek Little's arrest over a Sunday article. Hearing extended. witnesses requested but refused. bail posted.

Richard Little The Scrantonian M. W. Guernsey J. R. McCall Guernsey Mr. Little Kassen

Lackawanna Limited Train Service Connects Pennsylvan ia Route

Lackawanna Limited train No 6 eastbound departs Scranton at 33h p m and train No 7 westbound arrives Scranton at 150 m. The trains now connect daily with the Pennsylvania railroad at Manunkir Chunk to and from Philadelphia and intermediate Belvidere division points.

Lackawanna Limited Scranton Penteylyinia Railroad Manunkir Chunk Philadelphia Belvidere

Excursion to Lake Poyntelle Next Sunday

Spend Sunday July 13 at Lake Poyntelle in Wayne County Eleventh highlands. The Northeastern Pennsylvania resort offers a steamer and boats, enlarged hotel, and ample picnic accommodations. Train from Beranton via NY C and W at 8:30 a.m. returns from Scranton at 7:00 p.m. Return fare from Scranton one dollar.

Lake Poyntelle Wayne Ele- Vitlon Pennsylvania Maaple Beranton N. Y Scranton

Organ sale at Guernsey Hall auction

Overloaded with organs at Guernsey Hall. We offer a large stock of new and second-hand organs to clear out quickly to make room for pianos. Buy now with clearing out prices and terms suited to purchasers. Guernsey Hall, J. W. Guernsey, Prop.

Guernsey Hall J. W. Guernsey

Best fruits at lowest prices this week

Currants strawberries raspberries and pineapples offer value for money as top produce for shoppers seeking quantity and quality at reduced prices this sale period.

Dorsey Keeps on Climbing in July Contest

Dorsey maintains rising position with a remarkable showing. Beatrice Harpur also moves upward as one of seven young ladies vying for advancement. Thompson and Havenstrite add to their scores, leading July standings.

Beatrice Harpur Thompson Havenstrite

Contestant Standings with Points Listed From Scranton Area

Standings show 33 competitors led by Charles Burns Wandling with 449 points and A J Kellerman Scranton 329. Oscar H Kipp Elmhurst 328, Fred K Gunster Green Ridge Keecee 0010, and others from Scranton Carbondale Hyde Park and nearby towns with varying scores down to Don C Capwell Scranton 11.

Charles Burns Wandling A. J. Kellerman Scranton Oscar H. Kipp Elmhurst Fred K. Gunster Green Ridge Rodriguez Scranton Herbert Thompson Carbondale S.ee Weer Ois Albert Freedman Belle- Vuc Cecees Visveres Maxwell Shepherd Frank B. McCreary Hall- Steediissyciwe Ecoyscviee William Cooper Priceburg Grant M. Decker Hall- Steadwee

Contested Educational Standings Show Dorsey Rising Toward Scholarship

Charles W. Dorsey improved to eleventh place in The Tribune Educational Contest, up from fourteenth. Beatrice Harpur advanced from seventeenth to fifteenth, while Verbert Thompson held seventh. J A Havenstrite and Homer I Kresge remained tied for thirteenth, as twenty seven scholarships remain open for the top scorers since July 1.

Charles W. Dorsey Tribune Beatrice Harpur Thompson Miss Harpur Botton Hst Verbert Thompson Carbondale J. A. Havenstrite Moscow Homer IV Kresge Tew

Local Names List From Damaged OCR Fragment

Readable names include Albert Freedman Herbert Thompson Maxwell Shepherd Miss Mary Y and William Sherawood with scattered mentions of T Ta Be SUANTOM and Miner Williams. The text appears as a garbled archival snippet outlining individuals without clear context or event details.

Albert Freedman AL J. Wel Rnith Seaceee Herbert ‘Thompson B. Maxwell Shepherd Toouls William Sherawood Miner Wiiaons

Beautiful Lake Clemo offers ideal day and summer use

Lake Clemo presents high quality hotel and clean boats for bathing and fishing. Located twenty eight miles from Scranton on the Erie line with four trains each way daily. Inquiries about hotel rates should be directed to William Hanley dv. at 420 Spruce Street.

Lake Clemo Scranton Erie William Hanley Spruce Street

Surgeon Practices Diseases of Women in Connell Building

Dr Lindaburg specializes in diseases of women at 216 Connell Building. Office hours run from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 7 to 8:30 p.m. daily.

Lindaburg Connell Building Lla

Bishop Announces Priest Appointments in Scranton See

Rev. M d Hoban, Bishop of Scranton, announced changes in priest placements and new ordination assignments. Among transfers are Fleming from Mapleton to Freeland and Heffron from Great Bend to Ralston. Newly ordained priests received posts in To Watt, Hazleton, Bloomsburg, Wilkes Barre, Duryea, Stroudsburg and other communities. Risk of OCR errors noted in place names.

Dg. Hoban Wishop Scranton M. d. Fleming Mapleton Freeland John Heffron Great Bend Ralston Joseph Kelly Towanda Bentley Creek Rey Richard H. Jordan Green Ridge Towatt Edward Burke Carbondale Hazleton John J. Lynott Providence Blosebure New M. Tf. Cargan Nanticoke Wilkes-Barre Stanislaus Dryer Duryea Hey Francis Cyuft Stroudsburg

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