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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1902

Page

5

Scranton and area residents vacationing across cities

Local residents and visitors from Scranton and surrounding areas are noted taking short travels. Names include Miss Elizabeth Barrett visiting Pittston friends, Anna Barley in Scranton guests, and several couples to Atlantic City, New York, Philadelphia, and Nova Scotia.

J. Tl. Blackwood Washington, D.C Elizabeth Barrett City Avenue Pittston Anna Barley Scranton J. F. Leshig Capouse Avenue Connecticut C. E. Stone Carrie Edna Yarmouth Nova Scotia Charles Trelsman George Oram W Harry Greenberger Atlantic City Tl. WW. Charke Tackawanna New York Anna Davis Allaty Joseph Levy Vine Street Frank A. Flynn Niagaraella N. Y Mooale Lake W. F. Braidamore Philadelphia Messia Charles Belaman Georse Oram Athlantic City Thomas Teylin Queen's County Railroad Long Island J. A. Muloney Vine Birvet

Scrantonian Libel Case Sees Two Arrests Banned

On Saturday Guernsey again barred the arrest of Richard Little and J C McCall of the Scrantonian on libel charges. The defendants waived a hearing and posted bail for court appearance after an article published a week ago yesterday.

Guernsey Richard Little J. C. McCall The Scrantonian

Beautiful Lake Clemo Ideal Day Trip and Stay

Beautiful Lake Clemo offers a day or week long visit with a first class hotel and clean new boats. Located twenty eight miles from Scranton on the Erie, it provides four rains each way daily and accommodations via William Hanley, gr., 420 Spruce Street.

Lake Clemn Scranton Erie William Hanley Spruce Street

New Jersey Central Runs Sunday Excursion to Glen Onoko

The New Jersey Central offers a Sunday excursion to Glen Onoko Mauch Chunk and Switchback railroad. The train departs Scranton at 7 80 a.m. with stops at Taylor Mooai Avoca Bilson Mills arsons Wilkes and Ashby.

New Jersey Central Glen Onoko Mauch Chunk Scranton Taylor Mooai Avoca Bilson As Mills, Arsons Wilkes Ashby

General Strike Seen Unlikely as Union Leaders Push Financial Aid

District President Nicholls signals Indianapolis convention will avoid a general strike, favoring financial support to anthracite miners. He warns members against unauthorized work and says bituminous aid could sustain the strike indefinitely. A fire at Richmond No. 3 colliery worsens amid the stoppage.

Nicholla Richmond T. D. Nicholls United Mine Workers Indianapolis Mr. Nicholls Nicholls Chicago Free Silver Bryan Roscaviage Dempsey Mitchell Tt. DT. Nichols

Mcreary Moves Up One Place in July Prize Standings

Six contestants returned on Saturday as the leaders bid for the July prize. Twenty four have scored points since July 1, and the complete standing of each contestant is listed.

Standing of Contestants Points

A list of 32 contestants with scores ranging from 446 to 11 is shown. Notable entries include Charles Burns Wandling 446 Oscar H Kipp Elmhurst 330 A J Kellerman Scranton 329 and Fred K Gunster Green Ridge with imperfect text.

Charles Burns Wandling Oscar H. Kipp Elmhurst A. J. Kellerman Scranton Fred K. Gunster Green Ridge Rodrigues Scranton Seus Albert Freedman Belle- Vuo Pecsous Herbert Thompson Carbondale Maxwell Shepherd L. E. Stanton Wm, Sherwood Harford Chas. W. Dorsey Homer Kresge Hyde Park Harry Madden J. A Havenstrite Beatrice Harpur Thompson William Cooper Priceburg Grant M. Decker Hallstead Lee Culver Springville Hendrick Adams Walter Hallstead Scran Eisivicle ealeateLvelsen Harry Danvers Fprovidence Louis McCusker Pee Place Hugh Johnston Forest Ghy Icles Jane Matthewson Factoryville C. J. Clark Peckville Louis Gere Brooklyn John Mackie Providence Eddie Morris South Scran Elmer Williams Edna Sel Scranton Don C. Capwell Vocevcese Eves Thomas Dempsey Olyphant Sseneee

Pastor George Alrich resigns from Grace Reformed Episcopal Church

The Grace church vestry meeting last Friday heard Pastor George L. Alrich's resignation letter read at yesterday's service. He cites heavy demands from conferences and duties as a Bible teacher, though the severance is not for joining another body, but to focus on teaching the Word and serving Christ. He served Grace church nine years, winning broad community regard and collaboration with other denominations.

George L. Alrich Grace Reformed Episcopal Church Alrich Brethren Grace Church Peope Jesus Christ Reformed Episcopal Church Jesus Christ Mr. Alrich Dr. Bates

International Correspondence Schools excursion to Harvey's Lake

A second annual outing for the International Correspondence Schools association and its workers ran smoothly with 30 railcar loads from Scranton to Harvey's Lake. The day featured meals, dancing, athletic contests, and prizes won by attendees, with Miss Eckersley spraining her wrist in the 50 yard dash. J D Jones led the event with committees ensuring comfort.

Harvey's Lake International Correspondence Schools Association International Correspondence Schools and Technical Supply Company Delaware and Hudson Lehigh Valley Scranton J. A. Grening Harry Flynn Charles J. Hayes J. D. Jones McMillan

Farmer loses finger after rattlesnake bite heroic amputation

Mt. Cobb farmer George Rauschmeyer tackled a rattlesnake bite in a field. He amputated the left finger below the bite with a jackknife to prevent poison spread, but crude non antiseptic surgery led to gangrene and possible hand or arm amputation.

George Rauschmeyer Mt. Cobb

Fatal Self-Inflicted Wound in Dunmore Woodlands

George Drapp died after a gun misfire during a shooting outing with Frank Wearing in Bird's Eye woods north of Dunmore. The bullet lodged in his abdomen, peritonitis set in, and hospitalization could not save him. Funeral services to be held at his Dunmore home this afternoon.

George Drapp Lackawanna Hospital Frank Wearing Drapp Wearing Target Bird's Eye Woods Dunmore Drinker Street Ofelock

Educational Contest standings show single position shift

Six contestants added points on Saturday in The Tribune event but only one top thirty three position changed. Charles Burns of Wandling gained three points, William Rodriguez of Scranton closed the gap to Fred Gunster, and Herbert Thompson again tied with Albert Freedman for sixth place.

Tribune Charles Burns Wandling William T. 8. Rodriguez Scranton Fred Gunster Herbert Thompson Albert Freedman L. E. Stanton Charles W. Dorsey Frank B. McCreary Halistead Beatrice Harpur Mary Yeager Greenwich Walter Ellis Hyde Park Emanuel Bucci Vivian Mikle Fred Kibler South Scranton Charles O' Boyle Nellie Avery Forest City Henry EE. Collins Kisers Edgar Wilson, Jr May Brown Nicholson D. Dorsey George Knickerbocker Himhurst

Leading Contestants for July in Writing Desk Contest

The list highlights top contenders for the July writing desk prize, with Albert Freediman and Herbert Thompson among the leading contestants. Additional participants scoring points this month include Lt. William Sherwood and Homer Kresge, as well as Miss Beatrice Harpur and Miss Vivian Mukig among others.

William Sherwood Ever Wue Hendrick Adams Fred Kiblen Homer Kresge Henry E. Comin Hugh Jonnbom Eddie

Scranton Rowing Association Rooms Reopened After Renovation

The Scranton Rowing Association reopened its rooms Saturday night following a six week renovation. Members praised the improvements and a formal opening banquet is planned for next Saturday. Officers listed include W. B. Diehl president John A. Meara vice president W. B. Millar secretary and John W. Pelllo manager.

Rowing Association Scranton Rowing Association Diehl John A. Meara Millar John W. Pelllo

Bankruptcy Filed by Winfield 8 Packard of Alba

Winfield 8 Packard of Alba Bradford Counts filed a petition in the United States Bankruptcy Court. His liabilities are listed at 8 021 with no assets. Judge Archbald declared him bankrupt and referred the case to Meto rea Louis B. Hall of Towanda. The court party returned from Harrisburg after auditing accounts with U S Attorney J S McCurrell and Marshal F C Leonard.

Winfield Packard Alba Bradford United States Archbald Metorea Louis B. Hall Towanda BR. W. Archbald United Staten Court Hartisburg J. 8. M. McCurrell Marschal F.C. Leonward

For Rent Desirable Office in the Arcade Building

For rent. Desirable office space available in the Arcade Building. Apply to Casey Bros. at 216 Lackawanna Avenue.

Arcade Casey Bros Lackawanna Avenue

Police Court Roundup Delivers Fines and Detentions

Scranton police court docket reports multiple arrests for drunkenness and disorderly conduct. Burt Sickles, jailed ten days in default of a fine. Michiel Slake, 16, detained after stealing shoes on Spruce Street. B Frank Marshall, 20 days in default of a fine. Sylvester Elmonson paid a fine after reckless driving. Thomas Dougherty held thirty days for drunken disorderly behavior at Lackawanna Hospital. John Doe jailed after sleeping on Lackawanna Avenue and leaving a deposit unpaid. Lincoln Marshall jailed twenty days in default of a six dollar fine. J Wardon, a student, disturbed Nellie Kys and was locked up after claims of robbery could not be verified.

Burt Sickles Haggerty Michiel Slake Spruce Street Karius B. Frank Marshall McMuanamon Nay Aug Park Sylvester Elmonson Lake Scranton Ira Mitchell Washington Avenue Thomas Dougherty West Scranton Lackawanna Hospital Thomas V. Lewis J. Warden Youngan Nellie Kiy Flo Ridgeway Boland

Damages sought in assault case in Harlem action

Weiss through attorney Horn sues Hyman Jurkovitz for 5000 dollars claiming a street assault left him sore and unable to work. He describes being kicked and beaten and nursing lameness and bruises. Also notes Germania Building and Loan election July 16 1902 at 601 Cedar Avenue 7 to 9 p m secretary H F Ziegler.

ER. Weiss George §. Horn Hyman Jurkovitz Jurkovitz New Germania Building and Loan Association Cedar Avenue H. F. Ziegler

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