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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1902

Page

2

Pets Fell Short in Hard Fought Honesdale Loss

Honesdale defeated Carbondale 4 to 0 amid controversy over Miller from Port Jervis, umpire Spencer's calls, and claims of impropriety. The Carbondale delegation denounced substitutions, unfair decisions, and wagering on the game while praising their defense and Miller's standout fielding and two base hits.

Honesdale Miller Port Jervis Spencer RK. H. c B. Gaylord Arisassiseeses Doerner Po Vottor Vicescenes Oy Miller J. Vottor Aby. Hoeweling Peabdes Bolomon Carbondale J. Votter Votter Heseling Balle Hessling McAndrew Tian Yipe Hy McAndrew Hewaling

Coffee Misery to Postum Victory in Health

A Barabee woman recounts years of coffee dependence causing weak nerv es and headaches and claims switching to Postum Coffee improved both her weight and vitality. Her husband also recovered from indigestion after adopting Postum as a daily drink per the advertisement from Postum Co. Creek, Michigan.

Barabee Neeciie Mich

Crescents Forfeit After Minooka Crowd Fights Back

Creary spoke angrily as Minooka fans withdrew from the field in the sixth inning amid calls for a ride and unrest. The Crescents led 9-8 when the belt incident sparked the forfeit, with the likely final margin about 20-9 in Crescents favor.

Minaoka Crescente Moosic Way Crescents Scrre Minooka

The Pets and the Rooters

Colonel John McComb adds verses to the ball game feature in Honesdale. The colonel was present Sunday and contributed lines that enhance the story, providing a literary splice that readers will enjoy.

Tribune John McComb McComb

Waynedale Ball Club Prevails In Megaphone Exhibition

On a July day in sixty one rooters from Washington watched the Army defeat the Rebels. In Wayne Tone they introduced megaphones and long tin horns for a chin game while Tronesdale's Tigers, led by Umpire Spencer, faced a coon from Port. Three thousand saw no runs through six innings, but a late hit by a Tigers' batter produced two runs as the locals triumphed over the Tigers in an amusing exhibition, with hopes to win real glory in Carbondale.

Honesdale Chestnut Borough Tigers Jose Lafe Smith Hessling Doughty Tappan Miller Lee Crescenta Carbondale Port Jervis Wonesdale Tlonesdale Erie Iis Vetter Lonesdale Spencer Owney McAndrew Murray Spencers Simpire Burke Cuff Marke Honesdalers Crescents Tom McAndrew Gallaphy Care Bondilians Care Bondalians Washington Wayne Tone Tronesdale Nerve Spencer Pat Port

Surprise Birthday Party For Miss Bowen Boyd On South Wyoming

A twelfth birthday surprise for Miss Bowen Boyd at her South Wyoming home included a large guest list of young ladies such as Glady Price Lillian Fey Gertrude Bey Grace Osborne May Davis Esther Carter Millie Carter Hysel Maxwell Lizzie Bedder and others with refreshments served A second gathering at Mr and Mrs William Emmett on Chirk Avenue featured a guest list including Antle Procach Maggie Bessie Watson Helen Stanton Mabel Dunlap Daisy McClain and more as hosts received a new chair as a gift

Bowen Boyd South Wyoming Street Misses Glady# Price Lillian Fey Gertrude Bey Grace Osborne May Davis Esther Carter Millie Carter Hysel Maxwell Lizzie Bedder Lottie Hletch Annie Thomas Jessie Williams Sadie Jones Kathe Flad Annie Hughes Madeline Ward Edith Lewis Mabel Wills Ruth Maxwell Bertha Davis J. Russell Price Mia William Emmett Chirk Avenue Antle Procach Maggie Bessie Watson Agnes Wilee Helen Stanton Mabel Dunlap Daisy McClain Hazel Simrell Pansy Steele Isabelle Swinglehurst Mildred Harris Edna Goodridge Bella Thompson Edith Dunlap Giles Priestly

Pay Day For Delaware and Hudson Workers

The Delaware and Hudson paid the employer of the steam road and repair shops in this city on Saturday, disbursing wages to workers at the facilities.

The Delaware and Hudson Steam Road

Dr David Kennedy Favorite Remedy Endorsed by Pastor

The Rev Mr Weisley of St Paris Ohio credits Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy with curing kidney and liver troubles after other medicines failed. He notes insurance acceptance as proof of recovery and mentions other Kennedy products. The ad touts relief from urinary issues and eye inflammation with mail order samples available.

Yeisley David Kennedy Weisley First Reformed Church St. Paria Ohio St. Paris Dispatch Dr. David Kennedy Corporation Rondout N.Y

Mechanics Installed Friday Night In This City

District Deputy V J Finch led a Friday night installation of mechanics during an evening smoker event held locally.

V. J. Finch

Morgan Drowned While Canoeing In Delaware River

Will D. Morgan remains missing after a canoeing accident on the Delaware River. A large search by Carbondarians and other volunteers yielded no results as the river continues to resist recovery efforts.

Doud Morgan Death In Delaware River Canoe Trip

The body of William Doud Morgan remains unfound after a Delaware River canoe accident. A Carbondallans search party plus Dr. W W Fletcher and Rexford Luathrope aided by 250 sticks of dynamite failed to locate him after diversions through rifts and still water. The incident occurred near shore as Morgan sank quickly, possibly from cramps, while Crane and Lathrope escaped.

Morgan Rifts Crane Lathrope W. W. Fletcher Presbyterian Church Max Luthrope Rexford Luathrope Shohola George Renton Albert Rutherford William Swigert Silas McMullen Maurice Watt Claude Oliver Mr. Owens Forest City Morgans

Delegates Named From Church and Farview Streets Attend Wilkes Harroe Convention

Mrs Margaret Gilmartin of Church Street and Mrs Margaret Snyder of Farview Street were delegates to a convention held at Wilkes Harroe on Saturday led by W. B. Lo.

Margaret Gilmartin Church Street Arn Margaret Snyder Farview Street The W. B. Lo Wilkes-Harroe

Canton Carbondale Members Elected to Militant Convention

At a regular meeting Canton Carbondale chose J. W. Beck H. J. Hall and Hugh Atkhinson for the Patriarchs Militant convention to be held in Wilkes-Barre next week.

Canton Carbondale J. W. Beck H. J. Hall Hugh Atkhinson Patriarchs Wilkes-Barre

Dr. John Niles Returns From Beneficial Continental Trip

Dr. John 5. Niles arrived home yesterday after a beneficial journey across the continent to California. Much of the trip was spent with

John 5. Niles California

Salt Lake City Surgeon Recovers After Brief Rest

His brother Dr. Harry Niles, a leading Salt Lake City surgeon, appears invigorated after two months’ rest, with his refreshed condition evident.

Harry Niles Salt Lake City Utah Dr. Niles

Local visitors at Harvey's Lake with Scranton school group

Margaret McDonald, Roderick Gillis, James Campbell, Rozella Burke, Mary McDonough, Agnes Martin, Elizabeth Brennan, Mary Cavanaugh and Hyan nah Gilhool joined a group from the International Correspondence Schools of Scranton at Harvey's Lake on Saturday.

Margaret McDonald Roderick Gillis James Campbell Rozella Burke Mary McDonough Agnes Martin Elizabeth Brennan Mary Cavanaugh Hyannah Gilhool Harvey’s Lake International Correspondence Schools of Scranton

Miss Edith Boyle Appointed Sawyerville Principal

Miss Edith D Boyle of Simpson is named principal of the Sawyerville schools in Lugerne county. A Stroudsburg State Normal School graduate, she assumes duties amid high recommendations.

Edith D. Boyle Simpson Sawyerville Lugerne County Stroudsburg State Normal School

Local Man William Clark Dies at 27

William Clark aged 27 son of Mrs Mary Clark of this city died Saturday in a southern state hospital. The remains will be brought to Carbondale for interment.

William Clark Mary Clark Carbondale

Local Social Notes From Scranton And Nearby

The passing throng lists Miss Mae Barney of Scranton as guest of Miss Lena Chapman on Washington street. Several residents plan short visits and visits to Ocean Grove Oneonta and Crystal Lake with family and friends, including Miss Nellie Gaughan Miss Mary Brown and Mrs BE Burns.

Mae Barney Scranton Lena Chapman Washington Street Fannie Irene Daley Ocean Grove Nellie Gaughan May Lynott West Side H. Kilhullen Brooklyn Street Oneonta Anna Barrett Bridget Walsh Pike Street Scott Chandler Mary Brown BE. J. Burns Crystal Lake John W. Jones South Church Street Herrick Centre Grace Master Edward Kelly Jersey City Margaret Kelly River Street

Silk mill to hire 200 in Jermyn town

Jermyn and Mayfield reports the Jermyn Press that a silk weaving mill employing about 200 will be established in Jermyn. The project is welcomed and local leaders hope no obstacle will block the industry. Funeral of Patrick Bloomer held at Sacred Heart Church with solemn requiem. Knights of the Myatic Chain No 162 install new officers led by Emanuel Champion and William Westington. Jacob Slilverblatt of Scranton noted.

Jermyn Integra Patrick Bloomer Pather Dunn Sacred Heart Church John McDermott John Muldoon Patrick Loughney James Hosle Willem Langman Samuel Penny Jacob Slilverblatt Scranton

State Normal School in Delaware Water Gap Region

The institution sits in the Delaware Water Gap Mount Pocono area, inviting thousands of tourists annually. It offers Normal, Music, Elocution, Art, Drawing, Water Color, and College Preparatory programs with free tuition under the new state law. Boarding costs are noted as part of the appeal and timing of law changes is urged.

Delaware Water Gap Mount Pocono

Lake Winola Outing By Depews And Guests

Yesterday Mr and Mrs F L Depew of Third street with two children and friends Jermyn and Mayfield spent the day at Lake Winola.

Jermyn Mayfield F. L. Depew Third Street Lake Winola

Browns fall to Scranton Amateurs in eleven innings

In a sharp game the Scranton Amateurs defeated the Browns after eleven innings. Bavage pitched well for the Browns fanning fifteen. The visitors delivered timely hits to clinch the contest as CUyphat and Berdmian provided offense. Nearby, D J Davis returned from Choallaie and several locals were noted visiting or returning home after events.

Lawrence Howard Edward J. Howard Browns Scranton Amieteurs Bavage Bataen Cuyphat Berdmian Sesso Morganson Willsame Hopking Hite Scranton Olyphant Hy Bovnage Williams.co Savage Williams D. J. Davis Choallaie John Morgan Eliiszabeth Waring Meamsburg Clavrin O'Boyle Lackawanna Oivent Paterson N. J George Walkingshaw Providence George Jones Uniondale D. L. Barry

Local Meeting Hints on Fire Department Hose and Plant

Discussion touched on increasing the capacity of the electric light plant. Archbald resident Louis Tentser appealed to friends in town. Mrs Henry Beaupre and Miles Lucy Gardner spent yesterday with relatives at Pittston.

Louis Tentser Archbald Henry Beaupre Miles Lucy Gardner Pittston

Alerts Defeat M L Team In Five Dollar Sided Game

The Alerts baseball team won against the M L L squad in a well played game yesterday afternoon in front of about 200 spectators. Final score 5 to 4. Batteries for the Alerts were Kogan and McCabe. for the M L L Ford and Murray with Misser Engeleby and Shanley of Olympiant visiting at the Shanley home on Depot Street.

Alerts M. LL Kogan McCabe William Judge James Sweepney John Donnelly Eddie Judge W. H. Dermody Nap Ave Park Tessie McDermott Margaret Lawler Scranten

Local Notes on Visitors and Vacationers

Archbald Miss Sadie Sweeney left Saturday for three weeks vacation at Windsor New Jersey. Elizabeth Battenburg of Jer iigh spent Sunday in town. Joseph Miller of Alleghany New York is spending his vacation in town. Donnelly of Carbondale circulated among friends in town Saturday.

Sadie Sweeney Windsor Elizabeth Battenburg Jeriigh Joseph Miller Alleghany N.Y Donnelly Carbondale

Also Mentioned on This Page

the News of Carbondale Af Miller Bosve Short Field Eddie Neary Tippan Cresevents Dietrich Creacenter Hessler Gaylord Murrin Solomon Riley Fi Lee Deemer Gawaby Curt Masnott Areeemenster Mort Mesmerized Coon Colonel McComb Joan M'Comb Hoys Pioneer Castle Junior Order of United Ameri J. W. Yeisley Young Morgan Delaware Carbondarians Will D. Morgan William Doud Morgan Delaware River Connolly & Wallace Nton’s Shopping Center Connolly & Wallace Jermyn and Mayfield State Normal School East Stroudsburg, PA EB. L. Kesip, A. M
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