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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1902

Page

7

Town News From Tunkhannock and Vicinity

Special to the Scranton Tribune from Tunkhannock reports a series of local events. Mrs. Thomas Boyce and Teresa of Waverly New York visit the Boyce family on Pine Street. Mrs. Bradley Lewis and Helen Lewis spend time at their cottage at Lake Carey. A burn from carbene ad in a boiler injures Mrs. Charles Goodrich. James Kittridge and Elizabeth Kittridge plan a week in Atlantic City. George W Day opens a candy and fruit store on Warren Street. Bakery sales and openings involve D I Lyons, William Carlin, and Warry Cortright. Death of William Chamberlin, longtime Towanda jeweler, noted. Cyrus Dunn suffers serious injuries in a train accident near Towanda. Co d Dunn taken to Packer Hospital. A Northern Central train collides with a landslide near Troy injuring crew. Trev. Richard Jordan named assistant to Rev. J J Coroner. Towanda committee plans an excursion to Renwick Park Ithaca under Mr. Duntee guidance.

Scranton Tribune Tunkhannock Thomas Boyce Teresa Waverly N. Y Patrick Boyce Pine Street Bradley Lewis Helen Like Carey Charles Goodrich Atirst James Kittridge Elizabeth Kittridge Atlantic City Mabel Lewis Wilkes-Barre George W. Day Warren Street D. I. Lyons Tioga Street William Carlin Warry Cortright Hungerford Building A. K. Adams Farmer's Diary Despatch Company Graham Mason Luckenbill Lehighton Smith Sinner Willian Chamberlin Towanda Mr. Chamberlin Cyrus Dunn Lehigh Valley Runnerfield Dunn Packer Hospital Co. W. Carner Troy Northern Central Trev Richard Jordan Hoban Tey J. J Church of Saints Peter and Paul F. Duntee Renwick Park Ithaca Dunfee

Woman from far home reunites with husband after long separation

A non English speaking woman with two children arrived at Sayre and searched for her husband a day and a half. Volunteers aided in locating him and they reunited later when he learned he had moved nearer Athens. Also noted were injuries from an accident to a Lehigh Valley brake man and a woman struck by lightning while sheltering under a tree.

Towanda Sayre George Joseph Bradford County Athens Agevila Jolin Jason Frost Lehigh Valley William Tompking Sheshequin

Testimonial Promotes Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy

A prominent Indiana farmer near Indianapolis, W. E. Landers, asserts Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is the best diarrhoea medicine on earth. He says it has served him for years and saved him from illness, with a bottle always on hand. For sale by all druggists.

W. E. Landers Indianapolis Ind Chamberlain

Large Local Excursion Run Next Saturday

One of the largest local excursions will be run over the road next Saturday. The train departs Tunkhannock at 6 o'clock in the morning and avid leaves Ithaca at o'clock in the evening.

Porta Tunkhannock Avid Ithaca

Taylor Reds defeat Scranton Stars after strong pitching

The Taylor Reds overwhelmed the Scranton Stars on the Riverside grounds Saturday afternoon 14 to 6. Shields pitched eight strikeouts and five hits allowed while Engle’s double play featured, supported by Taylor bats. A list of unclaimed letters at the Taylor post office follows, then local social notices and travel notes about residents and visitors.

Reds Scranton Stars Riverside Shields Jones Shhields Engle R.E. Taylor Scranton Schields Glynn Phillips Keogh Taylor Post Office M. M. Bell John Bucklecamp C. M. Howard Ruth James Swinub Parsons John W. Reese Taylor Reds Old Forge Taylor I. Davis Thomas Jenkins Union Street Utica N. Y William Scrivens Olyphant John Scrivens Storrs Street EK. Or. Evans North Martin Street Edwardsville Plainaville Mabel Lesh Annie Minnie Baker Main Street Edward Fox Bast Grove Street Starrucea International Correspondence Schools Harvey's Lake Emblem Division Sons of Temperance Susie Morris James Morris Grove Street G. M. Thomas Arthur Marsh Centermoreland

Local residents host visitors and celebrate births

Peckville notes guests from Green Ridge Scranton Kingston and Moscow as residents visit relatives. A baby boy arrives to Mr and Mrs Sh F Wagner on Main street while several townsfolk attend an I U S excursion from Scranton to Harvey's Lake. Mrs G W Silgreaves attends a funeral in Scranton. Mrs Callender of Green Ridge visits with her parents. Mrs Doyle visits friends in the country and Mrs Thomas plans a stay in Clark's Summit.

Pearl ‘Treverton Green Rudge D. St. Lathrop Pleasant Avenue Frances Olyndyke Scranton Isabella Gunzemutler North Main Street W. D. Lewis Philly Street Green Ridge Th. FP Fl. Budd Gertrude Meginnis Kingston F. J. Schooley Walnut Street Sh. F. Wagner Main Street Harvey's Lake John Callender Academy Street J. KR. Bell Uttle Jeannette Auburn N.Y J. K. Doyle Ifp. Thomas Third Street Clark

Picture Puzzle for the Little Ones

A weekly children’s activity asks readers to cut out pictures, mark hidden objects, and mail in answers for a chance to have names published. It lists previous week’s winners with full names and addresses and provides solutions for the current week’s puzzles with day by day hints and placements.

Pusgle Department He Tribune

Premature Engagement Amid Sham Battle

A young Tenth Infantry colonel pretends to be dead after a mock field battle. He woos Miss Rosamond Pertle with repeated engagements, only to learn she already accepted his proposal that same afternoon after the sham fight. The scene ends with the joke on a garrison audience.

Colonel Lister Chuckers Hill Pertle Rosamond Rosamond Pertle Buffalo Enquirer Tle Helgit

Funeral of Harmon Scott Observed in Local church

Mrs. Thomas Lewis MOOSIC and daughter of Scranton spent Friday in town. The funeral of Harmon Scott, who died Wednesday morning at age 6, was held Friday at 8 a.m. Rev J N Bailey officiated. The remains were sent to Camden New Jersey for interment aboard the Delaware and Hudson train. Floyd Leach of Wesleyan University preached at the Methodist church Sunday evening. Local youths attended the International Correspondence Schools excursion to Harvey's Lake on Saturday.

Thomas Lewis Scranton Harmon Scott J. N. Bailey Camden N. J Floyd Leach Wesleyan University Methodist Church International Correspondence Schools Harvey's Lake

Mrs Winslow's Teething Remedy Booklet

Old and trusted teether for children advertised as Mrs Winslow's Boothing Byrue used for sixty years by millions of mothers. Claims relief of teething pain, cures diarrhea and wind colic, and calms and nourishes the child while easing the mother. Price twenty five cents per bottle.

Wanted Help Wanted Notices Include Various Positions

A garbled compilation lists openings for a salesman at an urban store, a laundryman to run a wash room, revival youth fundraisers, a mill worker near Pittsburg with rail transport, and school supply sales. Additional ads seek housekeepers, a competent millhand, and general housework help with contact details and locations.

Monroe Avenue

Railroads Announcements Include New Connections and Fares

The Lackawanna Limited Nos 6 and 3 now connect daily with Pennsylvania at Manunka Chunk for Philadelphia and Belvidere division points. The New York Ontario and Western offers Tacoma Washington and Portland Oregon round trips at a fare and one third for Young People's Christian Union meeting dates July 29 to 27. details from J C Anderson at 66 Beaver Street New York City.

Lackawanna Limited Scranton Pennsylvania Railroad Manunka Chunk Philadelphia Belvidere Far West New York, Ontario and Western Railway Tacoma Wash Portland Ore Young People’s Christian Union Meeting J. C. Anderson Beaver Street New York City

Reduced Rail Fares to Pacific Northwest for Church Meeting

The Lehigh Valley Railroad offers excursion tickets from July 10 to 20 at 70.80 round trip to Tacoma Seattle Portland Vancouver or Victoria for visitors attending the Y P Co U of the Presbyterian church gathering at Tadéomua Wash July 23 to 27. Return by Sept 15 with 50 cents service fee at destination joint agent.

Presbyterian Church Tadéomua Wash Lehigh Valley Railroad Tacoma Seattle Portland Vancouver Victoria Lehigh Valley Ticket Agents

Lehigh Valley Excursions to Mauch Chunk and Glen Onoko

The Lehigh Valley Railroad offers excursions to Mauch Chunk and Glen Onoko on July 27 August 10 and an additional date. Trains depart Wilkes-Barre at 8 25 a m and return from Mauch Chunk at 6 00 p m Glen Onoko 6 05 p m Round trip fares are 1 00 for adults and 75 cents for children A Grand Seashore Excursion to Atlantic City Cape May Sea Isle City and Ocean City runs July 22 with return by August 1 Tickets bought on site and valid on most trains except the Black Diamond Express. Consult agents for details.

Lehigh Valley Railroad Mauch Chunk Glen Onoko Wilkes-Barre Grand Seashore Atlantic City Cape May Sea Isle City Ocean City Ocean Grove Asbury Park New Jersey Central Scranton Pittston Ashley Red Bank Long Branch West End Elbavon Deal Beach Allenhurst J. 8 Swisher

Mountain Special to Wilkes-Barre New York Service

Effective Saturday July 1 and every Saturday thereafter the Lehigh Valley railroad runs a Mountain Special between New York and Wilkes-Barre for Sunday out-of-town visits. The train includes vestibule coaches and a Pullman parlor car with a 210 p.m. New York departure and 7:05 p.m. Wilkes-Barre arrival.

Lehigh Valley Railroad New York Wilkes-Barre Twenty-third Street

Stage notes hint at lively next season with Mary Mannering and Mrs. Fiske

Reports from New York indicate more musical comedies on the road next season and steady demand for leading roles. Drovel may take the leading man post with Mrs. Fiske, while Drud works on an original play. The Belle of New York may return, and Margaret Baye could take Edna May's Salvation Army girl role with Miss Sayre as understudy. Marie Cali will debut as star in a May Irwin style piece. George W. Lederer backs Miss May's successor with solid support.

Robert Drovel Mary Mannering New York Marie Calili May Irwin Eorge W. Lederer

Furnished Rooms for Rent at Adams and Jefferson Avenues

Public notices of furnished rooms for rent at 3 Jefferson avenue and 17 and 19 Adams avenue with heat and bath, aimed at gentlemen. The item also notes that William Faversham plans to stay in England, with possible long absence from America. It reports on English actor George Arliss signing with David Belasco for next season and other Broadway casting moves involving Blanche Bates, Charles Frohman, and Donnelly & Girard seeking joint stardom in a new production. Belasco reportedly offered George Cohan exclusive rights to his services.

Adams Avenue William Faversham London England America George Arliss Patrick Campbell David Belasen Mr. Arles Blanche Bites Charles Frohman Madison Square Theater James Leo Pinney Donnelly & Girard New York David Belasco George Cohan The Four Cohans Manhager Rellusco Cohun

Sunday Baseball Scores From St Louis Cincinnati and Chicago

Recaps of games in St Louis Brooklyn Pittsburg Chicago and New York with battery pairs ONeill ONeill Donovan Ahearn Lahn Poiteannehill Leever Zimmer Linidron Kilns Taylor Bowerman Cantillion and Cantililon Umpires Powers Brown Cantillion attendance figures around 1 500 and 1 000 plus noted for each venue with final tallies indicating multiple runs by visiting teams.

Cincinnati TAL Cincinnabwo Pittsburg Soo Lahn and Poite Annehill Leever Zimmer Powers Brown Cilcago Tiret Kamet Cicera Speretrreee New York Linidron Kilns Taylor Bowerman Cantillion R.ele Chichro Siecroceee Rhoades Kilnes Evans Cantililon

Chicago Battery-Garvin versus Harper and Bugden

In Chicago the Battery-Garvin team faced Harper and Bugden in a game officiated by umpire O Loughlin. Second game featured Platt and Sullivan with Sudhut and Sugden as batteries and O Loughlin again umpire, attendance noted.

Chicago Sugden Wumpire O'Loughlin Duo

Newark Montreal and Providence Buffalo Scores Noted

Readable scraps show a Newark Montreal game at Newark with a 7 to 4 score and a Providence Buffalo matchup at Providence ending 5 to 1. Names Jorses City and Alt Weehawken Toronto appear as fragments.

Newark Montreal Alt Weehawken Toronto Jorses City Providence Buffalo

Hoboken-Hoboken Games Highlight

In Hoboken, events feature Hoston from the American League with seven points noted amid a compact lineup of local sports items and standings.

Hoboken Hoston

Speech Delivers Rural Wit At Courtroom Exchange

Mrs Mornhbonk and Mrs Hornbenk exchange clipped humor as Judge presides over a rural dispute. Farmer Hornbeauk questions perceptions of a neighbor while comments hint at family ties and social reputation in a small-town setting.

The Model Laundry Prices in Dunmore

The Model Laundry in Dunmore offers shirt cleaning at cents each and collar and cuffs at a small rate per item, reflecting a local laundering service.

Model Laundry Dunmore Lauinders

Architects and Dr C Bilenberger at Paule Building Scranton

Architects and Dr C Bilenberger are associated with the Paule Building project in Scranton, as listed in the local notices.

DR. C. BE. Bilenberger Paule Sprence Alrect Scranton

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