Races at the Speedway Programme Later This Afternoon
A programme of interesting horse races has been arranged for this afternoon at 200 o'clock at the Speedway.
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1902
Page
7
St Peter's Lutheran Holds Annual Excursion to Lake Ariel
The Sunday school and congregation of St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Petersburg will hold their annual excursion to Lake Ariel on August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
Petersburg
Lake Ariel
Petition in Bankruptcy Filed by Willam H Bastian
Willam H Bastian of Sunbury yesterday filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy in the United States court. His liabilities are $910.19 and his assets total $071.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam H. Bastian
Sunbury
United States
Camp Pay Due For Thirteenth Regiment Members
Members of Company Kk Thirteenth Regiment who have qualified and turned in their state property can receive their camp pay at the armory this evening at n o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cain
Hod Carriers Union Plans Second Meeting at Melvin's Hall
The Hod Carriers' union will hold its second meeting at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon in Melvin's hall on Lackawanna avenue. The gathering aims to establish a permanent organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hod Carriers' Union
Melvin’s Hall
Lackawanna Avenue
Band Concert Draws Large Crowds at Bleyele Club
A large crowd gathered on Washington avenues last night to hear Bauer's band at the Bleyele club. The concert featured an excellent programme rendered in exemplary style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Avenues
Bauer
Bleyele Club
Gettysburg Regiment Pay Reported By Captains
Members of the Thirteenth regiment received pay for a week at the Gettysburg encampment. Payments were processed through company captains and filed through Adjutant D. B. Atherton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg
D. B. Atherton
Children's Delightful Trip to Nay Aug Park
Rev James Hughes led about one hundred children from the Junior Endeavor society of Adams Avenues chapel on a Thursday outing to Nay Aug park. Manager Sol Timan facilitated the trip with assistance from Hughes and his youthful lieutenants ensuring a cheerful excursion for the youngsters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sol Timan
James Hughes
Junior Endeavor Society
Adams Avenues Chapel
Nay Aug Park
Hughes
Clam Bake and Shore Dinner Planned at Lake Poynette
The G W West division 468 Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers arranged with Ontario and Western Railroad for their ninth annual clam bake and shore dinner at Lake Poynette on Thursday August 21. A larger crowd is expected and special excursions will run from Scranton and Norwich New York stopping at all stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. West Division
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Ontario and Western Railroad Company
Lake Poyntele
Second-hand Dens ore offered for cash
Fragmentary notice mentions a sale of a second-hand Dens ore for 30 dollars in cash. It references Guernsey building in the city and Georgia peaches at 30 cents per basket. Mentions E G Coursen and The Lackawanna Finish on Penn Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guernsey
City
Scranton Gas and Water Wins Injunction Over Sewer Work
The Scranton Gas and Water Company secures a preliminary injunction via Judge Ke. N. Willard restraining Coon & Sons, Director Roche, and the city from proceeding with the South Side sewer project near Front Street and Stone Avenue if it interferes with the utility’s pipes. The case names Judge John P. Kelly and schedules a return date of July 30 as the bill of complaint seeks to assert rights granted by Pennsylvania incorporation laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Gas and Water Company
Roche
Scranton
Joseph Zop
KE. N. Willard
Willard, Warren & Knapp
John P., Kelly
Coon & Sons
Public Works
City of
South Side
Front Street
Stone Avenue
Court of Common Pleas
Lackawanna County
State of
Pennsylvania
General Assembly
Commonwealth
Tuzerne County
A. H. Coon
Bolton G. Coon
John E. Roche
Holton G. Coon
John Ke, Roche
South Weteter
Prospect Avenues
Director of Public Works
A. J. Coon & Son
Scranton Water Pipes At Center Of Court Injunction
The Scranton Gas and Water Co seeks a preliminary injunction against A H Coon and Son and others to stop interference with water pipes laid on Stone Avenue and Front Street. The court record describes prior pipe laying, alleged dynamite threats, and a request for indemnity before relocation.
Zop Freed as False Accuser Claims Found Untrue
Habeas corpus proceedings by Attorneys C F Daniels and W M Bunnell secured the release of Joseph Zop of Winton. Judge Newcomb discharged Zop yesterday after the commonwealth offered no objection. Zop had been accused by some of his associates awaiting further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. EF. Daniels
W. M. Bunnell
Joseph Zop
Winton
Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People Endorsed for Insomnia
An advertorial piece promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People as a remedy for insomnia and nervousness linked to digestion and nutrition. It cites Mrs Carrie A Roberts of Augusta Maine who claims lasting relief after four boxes. Pills sold in boxes of six for two dollars fifty, via druggists or mail from Schenectady NY company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williama
Carrie A. Roberts
Melville Street
Augusta
Williams
Dr. Willams
Dr. Williams
Medicine Company
Schenectady
N. Y
Judge Vosburg Rules on Horan Estate Exceptions
In Orphans' Court Judge A A Vosburg overruled trustee P J Horans commissions and counsel fees while remaining exceptions are deferred until the final account is filed for Bridget Ryan estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Vosburg
Orphans’ Court
P. J. Horan
Bridget Ryan
Old Forge Man Wins $1 Verdict Against Scranton Railway
Martin O Malley of Old Forge sued Scranton Railway for 5000 damages to his property from the companys evading operations. Arbitrators C E Daniels BR Gardner and L P Wedeman awarded him one dollar yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin O'Malley
Old Forge
Scranton Railway Company
C. E. Daniels
C. BR. Gardner
L. P. Wedeman
Plans for Almshouse with Separate Buildings and Health Focus
At Hilde farm the poor board approves new almshouse plans by architect E H Davis. Four brick buildings will house 225 men and 150 women and children with kitchens, dining wings, and an administration block to be built later. The project emphasizes safety, health, heat and electricity, fireproofing, and separate male and female sections connected by covered passageways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poor Board
Hilaide Farm
E. H. Davis
State Board of Charities
Davis
Scranton Detective Agency in Court Trouble
Detectives including Joseph Greenberger Morris Fagenbaum and Barney Cobb face court action as their Scranton Detective agency clashes over spoils. Fagenbaum and Greenberger are accused of conspiracy and perjury after Cobbs were jailed for impersonating officers and extortion. Bail arrangements followed hearings and warrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Detective Agency
Joseph Greenberger
Morris Fagenbaum
Barney Cobb
Frank Cobb
Fagenbaum
Greenberger
Eighth Ward
Scranton
Burney
Crist Court
Green
Cobbs
Kellow
Storm flood harms new city streets and basins
Public works chief John Roche deployed twenty one workers to clean sewer basins after Thursday's heavy rain. Debris clogged sewers and damaged recently paved streets along Cedar Pittston Prescott Mulberry and North Scranton avenues, triggering many damage claims against the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Roche
Prescott Avenue
Mulberry Street
Cedar
Pittston Avenues
Scranton
Camp Meeting Dates Attract Northeastern Methodist crowds
The Carmel Grove assembly camp meeting runs July 31 to August 10 and the Dimmick camp meeting from August 20 to 28. Large Methodist gatherings draw participants from across Northeastern Pennsylvania. Get The Lackawanna Finish on collars cuffs and shirts at 308 Penn Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmel Grove
Pennsylvania
Penn Avenue
City Assessors Plan Early Annual Valuation Tour
The city assessors prepare for their yearly inspection tour and aim to complete the valuation by January 1. Last year the property and occupation assessments took four months, with the board allowed to split personal property and occupation duties to speed up the process.
Scranton Business College Reopens After Summer Break
Day and evening sessions of Scranton Business College will reopen Tuesday, September 2. Write, call or phone 862 for information. Buck and Whitmore occupy corner Adams and Linden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Business College
Buck & Whitmore
Corner Adams and
Linden
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Armic
Pines A
Henry J, Sirgler
I Cedar Avenue
T. J. Sxowden
Becen Te Fhoween Lumber Co
Ian RY
Timacher
T. Hardyee Adams Avenue
John Senet, JR
Penparing Co
Jacoe F. Miller
Ald Board of Trade
Henry Schen
Atrent
Robert P. Korhler
Linden Street
Jacob RU Pept TiAlsing
Georgy
Wees
R. A. Zimmerma
Morris’ Magnet
Sou
E. C. Morris
the Cigar Man
Washington Avenue
Union
Lake Poyntelle
Ancy
Georgia Peaches
Coursen
Urban
Scranton Gas and Water Co
Hy Willard, Warren & Knapp, Solicitors
Newcomb
Lewis
Zop
John Lally
the Tribune
Treat Ome Publishing Company
Scranton, Pa
Carter A. Roberts
Augusta, Me
Ryan
Charles Peers
Mary Perris
Oye
Dimmick
Avy Yi
New York
Mears & Hagen
Lackawanna Ave
Wei
Box
Maslin
Cambrie
Madras
Urday
Munster Beer
Cranberry Lake, N. J
D., L. & W. Station
J. Fuhrman & Bro
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