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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1902

Page

8

Scranton Wilkes-Barre Rivalry Games Scheduled Today

Two games between Scranton Luzerne county teams are set for today with Lackawanna court house players facing Wilkes-Barre and the printers of the two towns meeting at Athletic Park. Admission to the park is free and a luncheon follows at the Star theater with committee members listed.

Scranton Wilkes-Barre Court House Liucka- Warna Luzerne Lackawanna Court House Willam Wirth Watkins W. Jones Sidney Owens John Star Theater J. H. Ross J. Burke John J. Donnelly G. Oliver A. J. Langan John J. Collins D. J. McCaffrey John P. Ketrick

Letters From The People Opinion Page Notice

Readers may submit short letters of interest for publication with the writer’s name. The Tribune does not assume responsibility for opinions here expressed.

the Tribune

Arrest Report Sparks Family Dispute in Beranton

A letter to the editor from Mrs. Louisa Newmuls claims a Tribune report misidentified her daughter Lauren Newmuis as arrested for carrying beer at 1825 on a Wednesday night. She asserts she pursued her son, who allegedly went after beer during a day of work, in a disputed account from Beranton.

Beranton Tribune Lauren Newmuis Louisa Newmuls

Largest excursion from Scranton to Cranberry Lake

One of the season’s biggest excur sions departs Scranton at 8 a m on Sunday July 27 for Cranberry Lake 102 miles away at a round trip fare of 1 under Bauer’s Band auspices Horan ton’s best musical group. The trip aims to offer a day outing at a popular summer resort while supporting the band financially Waldner the caterer accompanies the excursion and supplies meals en route from 9 to 4 p m.

Scranton Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railway Cranberry Lake Aua Bauer Horanton Waldner Renee

Not Anxious But Willing To Operate A Colllery

Report covers Delaware Lackawanna and Western stance on coal mine reopenings amid strike. Company says no start until enough workers apply. relief funds arriving for strikers. district officials discuss distribution, cash versus store orders, and ongoing mine resumption efforts. Local arrests and housing rent actions accompany strike coverage.

National Relief Fund T. D. Nicholls Mitchell Hayes People's Coal Company Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company Dunmore Mowery Wilson

County Commissioners Schedule Witness Payments Dates

County Commissioners will pay witnesses in the Kelly Langstaff election contest on specified dates and places. July 20 Archbald Olyphant Blakely. July 28 Jermyn Mayfield. July 30 Olyphant Dickson Throop. participants include J Morris J Penman J Durkin.

Kelly-Langstaff Jermyn Mayfield Archbald Winton Olyphant Blakely Dickson and Throop Dickson John ©. Morris John Penman John Durkin

Mr BE Southworth to Teach This Summer Schedule

Mr BE Southworth will continue teaching for the summer on Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and Friday.

BE. EB. Southworth

Griffin Art Co Promotes New Photo Line Preview

A local notice invites readers to view Griffin Art Co features at 209 Wyoming Avenue while announcing a horse racing event at the Speedway this afternoon at 3 30 o'clock.

Griffin Art Co Wyoming Avenue

M'Creary Rises in July Competition Lead

Report notes M'Creary climbs one place to improve his July standings despite living 48 miles from Scranton. Kellerman edges closer to Burns, while several contestants face disappointment ahead of upcoming events.

Arbitators Named in Street Car Seniority Dispute

No announcement was made yesterday by the trolley company or the union as to who will arbitrate the seniority dispute. The executive committee endorsed the arbitration proposition and sent it to General Manager Silliman for review. Names of the arbitrators may be disclosed today, with ex city solicitor I H Burns among the candidates and Nathan Strauss and Ralph M Masley discussed for a possible fifth member.

Wis Silliman I. H. Burns National Civic Federation Nathan Strauss Ralph M. Masley

Bateson argues healing is natural law not supernatural

Dr J C Bateson of this city contends after years of study that healing powers credited to Christian Science faith cures clairvoyance hypnotism etc are due to the laws of human temperament. He cites a 1900 meeting in Wilkes-Barre noting if temperamental laws were studied by medicine superstition would fade and cures from faith would be seen as natural law under favorable conditions.

J. C. Bateson Bateson Medical Society of

Dewey Party to Spend Summer at Mt Pocono

Admiral and Mrs. George Dewey, arriving from Washington D C, will stay parts of the summer at Mt Pocono. They engaged a suite of rooms at the Montanesca house along the Pennsylvania and Lackawanna line.

Washington, D. C Pennsylvania Lackawanna George Dewey Mt. Pocono Montanesca House

Swarthmore College Emphasizes Physical Culture

The Swarthmore College program stresses physical culture with a new gymnasium and individualized training plans. The small college setting enables close instructor student relations, comprehensive facilities, and diverse courses including Arts Science Letters and Engineering. Located on 200 acres, it offers outdoor sports and nonsectarian Quaker influence led by Dr. Joseph Swain.

Swarthmore College Swarthmore Joseph Swain

Pree Press Free Press Suspended Indefinitely

The Sun Day Free Press will not publish tomorrow as publication is suspended indefinitely. P W Gallagher who recently bought the Press has relinquished ownership and possession reverts to former owners. The paper, in existence since 1872, has a long history of ownership changes and local ties.

Sunday Free Press P. W. Gallagher W. M. Finn Free Press Centre Street Association Thomas W. Clark F. A. Beamish C. W. McKinney R. J. Heamish P. H. Zurflleh J. J. Mahon P. Wy? Gallagher

Improvements on Scranton division of Ontario and Western

The Scranton division sees major upgrades with double tracking from Forest City to Uniondale and new rails across mountains north of Carbondale. Stations gain red shale walks and flower beds, with board houses repainted. Summer resorts fill as Sunday excursions to Poyntelle grow. a special train leaves Scranton at 8 40 a m and returns at 6 45 p m tomorrow.

Scranton Ontario and Western Railroad Forest City Uniondale Cuarbondale Poyntelle

St Luke's Summer Home Fund Appeals in Scranton

The St Luke's church Men’s Guild treasurer reports cash gifts for the Cresvo summer home with about 500 dollars still needed. Donations totaling 49.25 from earlier acknowledgments and several 20 to 100 dollar gifts are listed, with plans for an upcoming fundraising drive. Contributions may be sent to W. M. Bunnell, 801-2 Mears building, Scranton, Pa, and an accompanying note invites attendees to a band excursion to Cranberry Lake via the D L & W R R.

Men's Guild of St. Luke's Church Cresvo Jowmhom Gordom Highritor Bhenty Ben W. M. Bunnell Mears Scranton

Contenders Standings List From Scranton Area Contest

A detailed ranking shows Charles Burns Wandling top with 449 points followed by A J Kellerman Scranton 382 and Oscar H Kipp Elmhurst 383. Other competitors include Herbert Thompson Carbondale and Maxwell Shepherd Carbondale among many Scranton area entrants with varied scores and affiliations.

Educational ContestScores From The Tribune

Three contestants scored yesterday in The Tribunes Educational Contest Frank B Mc Creary Hullstead 6 A J Kellerman Scranton 6 and Char 3 W Dorsey Scranton 12 Frank McCreary passed Miss Beatrice Harpur Thompson and now holds fifteenth place in the 1st Charles Dorsey increased his lead over A J Kellerman in the July prizes He also opened up a gap over L E Stanton who pressed him for ninth place A J Kellerman nears the four hundred mark tying Charles Burns for the premiership Those sitting by risk disappointment while others move up The ten top scorers since July 1 with standings follow.\"

Tribune Frank B. McCreary Hullstead A. J. Kellerman Scranton Chari W. Dorsey Frank McCreary Beatrice Harpur Thompson Charles Dorsey L. E. Stanton Charles Burns

Paine's Celery Compound Promises Summer Renewal

In the hot season feelings of fatigue and despondency signal depleted blood and weak nerves. Paine's Celery Compound claims to build flesh and muscle, calm nerves, and restore sleep, banishing headaches and prostration with one or two bottles as a summer strength booster. The ad urges use due to past successes in improving nervous health.

Patne Paine

Leading Contestants for July Prize Winners Listed

Contest standings show top contestants for July with prizes a Birdseye Maple Writing Desk and a Waterman Gold Fountain Pen. Names include A J Kellormmanicseeeesseees Albert Freedman Herbert Thompson Maxwell Shepherd Fited Kubler Miss Mary Yeager L T H Branton Miss June Mathewson and Frank B McCreary with varying scores and placements.

Birdseye Maple Writing Desk Waterman Gold Fountain Pen Wy Borsey A. J Miss June Mathewson Frank B. McCreary

Court of Inquiry to Render Verdict on Reckless Driving

Transcript of the Wednesday night hearing in the cage of Driver Louis Perry of Columbia Hose Company has been reviewed by Captain Tropp of the Crystals. A verdict will be prepared and sealed for the director of public safety, then approved by the recorder before action is taken.

Court of Inquiry Louis Perry Columbia Hose Company Tropp Crystals Director of Public Safety

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Alaska Washington Ave Carter Building Linden Street Peter N. Haan Mulberry Street New I. F Megargel & CO Commonwealth Bldg Mrs. Newmuis Lindaburg Connell Building Lla Tackawanna Penn Avenue President Truesdale W. H. Truendale Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad John T. Dempsey United Mine Workers Dempsey Delaware and Hudson Company Burgess Kennedy John Dragonis Louis Vishniskis John Sholieski Dickson City Welles & Torrey Robert J. Murray O'Brien & Martin Millar Thomas Heese Bellevue Street John Morris M’creary Hallstead Dorsey Kellerman Burns Harry Viking C. Alfred Pennington Slir Harry Beranton Conservatory of Muale Beliave Henry Wilkins Mr. Burns DR. Bateson Admiral Pree Press Frank Beamish Scranton Division ST. Luke's Summer Home Dunmere Kauer Vila D. L Fancy Courgen Queen the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co Din Avenue Wandling A.J. Kellerman Oscar H. Kipp Elmhurst Fred EK Gunster Green Ridge Wm. U Rodriguez Boranston G. Herbert Thompson Carbondale Albert Freedman Belle- Var Cedre Hall- Steam William Cooper Priceburg Grant M Decker Hall- BroAd Bees Adams Jane Mathewson Factoryville Franklin Ave Scranton Umbrella Manufacturing Co Nettleton Connell Washington Avenue Linotype Pridmore Reynolds Brothers Hotel Jersey Pittston Matoes Georgia California E. G. Coursen Griffin Art Shop North Air Washington Avenue Griffin Washington . Ave
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