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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1902

Page

2

Everybody Goes to Lodore for Carbondale Baseball Rally

A large Carbondale fan delegation heads to Port Jervis to back Our Pets against Port Jervis Miller with a 1 o clock train. The crowd aims to boost the Crescents in a likely win as Carbondale’s teams spar with Susquehanna and Archbald pride rises. The excursion is run by Neversink division of Port Jervis railway men with a 60 cent round trip, and gate timing notes remain precise.

Port Jervis Miller Honesdale Lodore Port Jervia Crescents South Scranton Abe Salim Plendid Pat Gillespie New York Giants Carbondallans Neversink Division Brotherhood of Railway Men of Murray Boland Cuff Emmett Hart J. J Loftus I McHale Rosler McAndrew

Eye Injury At Carbondale Machine Works

Robert McMillan of Church Street suffered a severe eye injury at Carbondale Machine Company's shops while using an emery wheel. Several emery fragments lodged in his right eye, a fellow worker removed some, and a Monday afternoon operation by Dr. Fletcher retrieved remaining pieces. His eye is improving and doctors hope to preserve his sight.

Robert Mc Fletcher

Old and Well-Tried Teething Remedy for Children

A historical note describes a long-used teething remedy for children, labeled as a soothing draught with a reputation for efficacy across generations. It cites Mr Winslow and emphasizes trusted, time-honored care for infant teething discomfort.

Pedestrian Crossing Improvements Planned for Salem and River Areas

The city seeks to complete a continuous walk from River to Wayne Street by adding crosswalks at the Mughen property ends. Mr Hughes finished improvements on his property, and Silom Avenue is described as becoming a very pretty thoroughfare in the city.

Layne Salem Avenue Mm Terrace Wyoming Streets River Wayne Street Mughen Hughes Silom Avenue

Tax collection progress noted at school board meeting

Attorney H C Butler reported that tax collection is advancing and a full report is expected at the next board meeting. Fidelity Trust, original bondholder, has sent representatives to review uncollected and collected duplicates. It is believed the amount for which the three bondsmen are liable may exceed prior figures. Collector Clifford returned to the city Monday night after several days away.

Clifford H. C. Butler Butler Fidelity Trust Company

Getting Their Dollars Langstaff Kelly Election Witnesses Paid

City and county officials paid witnesses one dollar yesterday at Langstaff and Kelly election contest hearings. Ward residents from First and Second wards attended. payments to Third Fourth Fifth and Sixth ward witnesses follow, with Carbondale Fell and Greenfield townships to be paid Friday.

Langstaff-Kelly J. Courier Mortis John Penman J. J. Durkin W. G. Daniels J. B. von Bergan John Mahon Carbondale Fell Greenfield

Car bondale post letters list unknown recipients

A July letters remaining list from Car Bondale, PI shows names including Wy C Bell, Daniel Snyder, G P Bensing, W H Snedeker, Bolam, James Spines, Lehman Carvey, F O Cobb, Swingle, Frank Coleman, Homer Derr, O Richardson & Co, Walter Griffis, Mrs P L Horan, Gus Hartman, Milen O Neill, Louis Sturtmian, Liezie Walters, A G Hewitt, A K E Woneswell, Elony Parson, Matild Swingle, Cy Al Shon kle, Anna Watrous Rev, Frank Lee, William McVittle, CG J Miller, G W Oakley, Fred Reals, Gus Rennie, J W Rith, O J Sands, Morelangs Fortunate Grintle, Domenica Rocco, Antonio Domenico, Vincenzo Rati, H Thomas, Postmaster.

Carbondale Wy. C. Bell Daniel Snyder G. P. Bensing W. H. Snedeker Bolam James Spines Lehman Carvey B.A. Stephens F. O. Cobb Swingle Frank Coleman Fred ‘Opping Homer Derr Messrs. O. Richardson & Co Walter Griffis

Visitors From Philadelphia Stay With Cousin In Wilkes-Barre

Mr and Mrs Charles Scott and their daughter Dorothy of Philadelphia are guests of Mrs J 18 Burr their cousin in Wilkes-Barre They visited their uncle Dr Frank Hodge longtime pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of the city Mr Scott has a brother who served as adjutant general in Cuba and another brother who is a professor at Princeton University

Philadelphia Charles Scott Dorothy J. 18. Burr Wilkes-Barre Frank Hodge First Presbyterian Church Plave Scott Cuba Princeton University Pittston John Kirby Atlantic City Liveie Gerhardt Salem Avenue Annie Martin Hawley Suttens John Mungan Bridget O'Rourke Wyoming Street William Leroy Courtright Duterson N. J Besta Benjamin Watkins Lon Histed Mantle Avenue Flora Burdick Newton Lake Thomas Wieast James Miller Drummond Avenue Scranton Mills Raymond Belgeleuth Washington Street Pines Lake Ariel A. W. Bayley Boston Kathryn Doyle Emma Barrett Cunnan Street McConnell & Co George C. Hall D. D Grace Episcopal Church Honesdale Wis Mn Thollin A. Sawyer Trinkly Mr. Dlall Wilmington Del W. la Pryor Delaware and Hudson Carbondale

Bergan Family Departs for Glenallen to Join Son

Philip Bergan of Darte Avenue left yesterday for Glenallen North Dakota aboard Evie. He travels with his wife and two daughters to join his son John, previously of this town and now in a western city. Friends here extend best wishes for his success.

Philip Bergan Darte Avenue Evie Glenallen N. D Mr. Bergan John Hem

Second Degree to Be Conferred by Carbondale Knights

The second degree will be conferred on a good sized class of candidates in the Carbondale Knights of Columbus clubhouse on South Main Street Friday night. The exercises will be conducted by the council’s degree team with assistance from Hon. John P. Quinlan of the Scranton council. A large attendance of Knights is anticipated.

Carbondale Council Knights of Columbus South Main Street John P. Quinnan Scranton Council

Forest City man undergoes emergency appendectomy

Dangerous case of appendicitis involving Thomas Warvey at Emergency hospital yesterday afternoon. The operation was deemed serious, but Warvey rested comfortably last evening and friends hope for a speedy recovery.

Thomas Warvey Forest City Bis

Bartleson Discharged After Accident Injury Recovery

Victor Bartleson, who lost a leg in an accident at the Black Diamond switch of the Ontario and Western rail line, has recovered and been discharged from Emergency hospital. He has returned home to Lestershire, New York.

Victor Bartleson Ontario and Western Railroal Hms Mr. Bartheson Lestershire N. Y

Christopher Quinn Injured in Falling Scaffolding Incident

Friends in the city report Christopher Quinn formerly of Carbondale now Milwaukee Wisconsin was hurt last week when scaffolding fell. No further word has arrived but Leon says he is recovering and progress is expected.

Christopher Quinn Carbondale Milwaukee Wis Leon

Germania Singing Society Postpones Plente

The Germania Singing society postponed their plente at Poyntelle due to severe weather last Sunday. The group plans to reschedule the event for a date next month and will announce details in the near future.

Germania Singing Society Poyntelle

Clifford Tragedy Infant Hurt in Hay Rig Swings

Raymond Early a one year old boy remained in fragile condition after an accident at his Clifford home involving a hay rig. He was stated to be resting but not out of danger last evening as physicians monitor his injuries.

Raymond Early Clifford

Meetings Tonight In Carbondale Lodges And Fraternal Groups

William H. Davies post and multiple fraternal groups gather this evening at the Carbondale venue. Knights of Mystic Chain Fidelity conclave and Order of Helasopha meet alongside local lodges Knoights of Pythias and G A R Pioneer castle members.

William H. Davies Post Pioneer Castle Knuights of Mystic Chain Fidelity Conclave Order of Heplasopha Carbondale Lodge Knoights of Pythias

Cemetery mix up in Jefferson division transit notes

A Carbondale contingent member mistook a cemetery on the Jefferson division for Honesdale during Saturday’s Bus quehanna Transcripet, according to the report.

Honesdale Carbondale Jefferson Division

Passing Throng Guest Praises Local Postal Telegraph Affairs

W H Macollum of New York City, general superintendent of construction for the Postal Telegraph and Cable Company, visited Local Manager Clark yesterday and expressed high satisfaction with the company’s affairs in this section. Miss Bella Kirby of Gurteld avenue was mentioned as well.

W. H. Macollum New York City Postal Telegraph and Cable Company Clark Bella Kirby Gurteld Avenue

Local travelers and visitors posted around Scranton area

Morning departures and weekend visits across Scranton alleys list numerous residents and guests. Families travel to Atlantic City, Hawley, Newton Lake, Lake Ariel, and nearby towns, visiting relatives from Wilkes Barre to Carbondale. Various locals plan short stays, tours, and social events with friends and clergy noted.

Jermyn News Briefs Highlight Local Appointments and Scams

George Trowell of Baltimore visits Nix grandparents in Jermyn while Stocker and Thomas Hunter head to Wayne County for pickerel fishing with Scranton friends. Prof John Jenking named Taylor school principal amid praise for two term Jermyn teaching. A fraudster posing as Scotts woman asks for money claiming a broken arm. Special school board meeting planned to discuss the resignation of High School teacher Jenkins. Miss Ver Emperor returns from Scranton to Mistela. Mendelson of Mayfield returns from a western Pennsylvania trip. Rev Father Carmody of Beranton visited. Henry and Miss Klelke Shields hosted by Scranton friends on Main Street.

George Trowell Baltimore Nix W. D. Powell Third Street D. DD Stocker Thomas Hunter Wayne County Scranton John Jenking Jermyn Taylor B Scott Jenkins Ver Emperor Mies Mamle Simonds Mistela Pearee Mendelson Mayfield

Taylor council awards sewer contract in Main Street area

At Monday's meeting bids opened for sewer work on Main Street from Depart Street to Atherton area and on Union Lane and Railroad streets. Four bidders, contract awarded to Tlurry Linkth with unit prices per linear foot 495 per manhole 7 per catch basin 74. Also notes social and games at Minooka and Red Men meeting with R A Philips visiting Lackawanna. garbled trailing text.

Main Street Depart Street Atherton Street Union Lane Street Main Ridge Streets Tlurry Linkth Taylor Oliver Cornet Minooka Glerke Lully Thomas Divis and Mowella R. A. Philips Lackawanna

Peckville Area Labor Movements and Local Happenings

In Peckville many outside mine workers plan to return to work and Raymond washery operations resume under DLL Coal at New Aveburn. Local social notes report Mrs. Burleigh and Mrs. Hughes traveling to Atlantic City, the WCTU picnic at Nay Ave park, and various residents visiting Lake Chapman. A schoolhouse game saw business men beat Young Hickories 10 to 9.

Raymond Ik Dll New Avelbuld Bessie Crilg Chapman Lake John E. Williams Women's Christian Temperance Union Nay Ave Park Methodist Biplecoal William Allen Waymart Campany Robert Burleigh Moris Hughes Atlantic City Bess ‘Thompson Lake Chapman John BE. Wildaimes Niles Hl. Johnson John Bimbo West End Lackawanna Hospital Wheaton Wilkes-Barre Charles Morrow Bell Place Messre George Price Theodore Stark Lake Chapmil Colin Gallagher John M. Gallagher Mott Haven Thomas Ford Jessup Flyerside W. J. Broad Delaware and Hudson Company Garfield Thomas South Main Street Jennie Williams Baptisl Mix Themis Vhias Thomas

Weekly Oclulé Event At Blakely Baptist Parlor

The second of a weekly o clulé was held in Blakely Baptist church parlors last evening with a pleasing programme and refreshments. A large crowd of young people attended and enjoyed the event. Various local residents and visitors were noted in attendance or mentioned for recent travels and gatherings. An anniversary requiem mass was celebrated at St Patrick’s Church for the late John O’Malley.

Blakely Baptist Church Jobo Langan Tunkhannock Ambury Tinsley J. Ll. Davis Annie Jones Maury A. Morris Frank Tinsley John Jones Crystal Lake Lickiwanski Street Misa Mabel Schirmer Westchester J. A. Hull Blakely Sid Mes Harry Howard Aid W. J. Sweeney Ay Lake J. M. Smoulter Rock Lake John Davis Dunmore Street Jeauite

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