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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1901

Page

5

Personal notes from travelers linger at distant springs

The report lists multiple individuals in transit or visiting places such as Richtecht Springs New York and Hehuel Springs New York. It mentions Tre Tilton Me BH Cramer Frederick Eo Niece Mrs. Frederick Eo Niece and others, with various moves and hotel appearances noted at the city level and in New York.

Tre Charles UW Tilton Cramer Rirchtecht Springs AL J. Colborn Hat New Yeutte Hanna N.Y Dean Raphael Gabia Manend Comiite New York Cly HW. Kramer Mies Kramer Wyoming Arenae Hhehuel Springs Frederick Eo Yorkely

Brave Sam Edmunds and the Tynewydd Colliery Tale

A historic Welsh tale recalls Sam Edmunds, father of Mrs. Evane of Scranton, linking Tynewydd and Havod explosions in the Rhondda Valley. The 1844 Tina pit disaster near Mynydd Station saw a rope end pull from a water-powered shaft, amid heroism and community effort as miners faced disaster.

South Wales Keho Sam Edmunde Wis James R. Evane North Scranton Eiendia Walter Tins Dinas Collins Mundas Uwe Beth Oaplesinn Tynewytt Rhondda Vallee el Crawford Mulcores Valero Ty Henle Sime Faecal Comeriitew William Moa Faitohd Elwinman Sam Edmmunila Mie Eersamita Anager Pentre Colbivticg Alleva Seiwntite Wetriinen Menlherorgan Glynoewy Tonfance Sim Dinay Whondda Tina Mhondds Torneo Thale

Heroic rescues amid Welsh mine disaster echo through time

In a recount of a Rhondda mining collapse, Sam Rowland and fellow workers braved danger. They navigated debris and smoke to reach the shaft, delivering word of survivors and guiding others toward safety amid a crowd of grieving families.

Modern Othello in Scranton Ends With Arrest After Brutal Attack

Peter Marsincavitch known as Polish Pete abused his wife Rosalie over jealousy. He forced her to eat tree bark to scar her face and cut her hair. Neighbors reported cries. police arrested him after a magistrate set bail at $300 and fined him $10.

Shakespeare Ferdinand Street Scranton Peter Marsincavitch Pete Rosalie Peter Ling Cassio Venice Mosalle Brisbin Hockenberry Fidler Mareinvavitch

New Automobiles Displayed by Fiorey and Brooks

Fiorey and Brooks unveiled a new batch of mobiles yesterday featuring a handsome survey of models. Call to inspect the latest machines and explore modern options.

Fiorey & Brooks

Hanley's Ice Cream Opens at 420 Spruce Street

Local ice cream shop Hanley's Ice Cream announces a new outlet at 420 Spruce Street offering assorted flavors and traditional frozen treats for residents and visitors.

Hanley's Spruce Street

Scranton Gas and Water delays bite raises rate to $15 000

Scranton Gas and Water Co withdraws its $12 000 yearly offer for city water and posts a temporary $15 000 monthly rate while councils delay on a five or ten year contract. The move fanes municipal water plant agitation as officials argue over costs and council inaction.

W. W. Scranton Scranton Gas and Water Company Hecorder Connell Ecouncils Mr. Scranton Ma Reele Pastitte Wotka Cate Thier Vonneile Tani Weititha Dewin May Jane Sevanton Berane Tons Select Council Common Branch Light and Water Committee Common Council Scranton Connell

Princes of Bagdad Elect Officers at Malta Hall

The Princes of Bagdad held their annual nomination election and installation of officers last night at Malta hall. Members conducted the orderly ceremony in their customary merry mood and prepared to begin the new year’s activities.

Bagdad Malta Hall

Harp and the Book in Street Cars Conservatory Offers Courses

Conservatory furnishes best courses for piano instruction. First year course priced at 20 dollars with numerous recitals and rapid progress. Write for catalogue to J Alfred Pennington, Director.

Conservatory J. Alfred Pennington

Civil Service Exams Set for October in This City

Civil service examinations will be held in this city on October 19 for multiple positions. Applications must be filed with the Civil Service Commission in Washington DC. Open posts include apprentice book binder, book typewriter, clerk qualified for stenography and typing, compositor, electrotyper, elevator conductor, guard, internal revenue messenger, messenger boy, press feeder, pressman, promotion to clerk, stenographer, stenographer and typewriter, stereotyper, tagger, typewriter and watchman.

Civil Service Commission Washington DD. C Internal Revenue

WillCease Opposition To New Sewer Project In Lackawanna Ave

Councilman Chittenden announced he would drop opposition to a $12,000 sewer on Railroad Alley to relieve the Lackawanna avenue main. Rain showed his plan to divert water failed to prevent basement flooding. engineers argued for a larger new sewer.

Chittenden Phillips Lackawanna Avenue J.T. Willlams & Company Four Cent Galdamith's Shoe Scranton House Casseigue’s Lohmann’s New York Department Store Krotosky Brothers Motel Scott Coyne House Fred Durr Myer Davidow's Hotel Carroll

Schwenger Trio Leads Educational Contest Results

Schwenger with Miles Buckingham and Lewis led the Educational Contest as reported in The Tribune. Leaders show slow progress among the young ladies, with a note that earnest workers are still needed and must begin before August 15.

Miles Buckingham Lewis Tribune

Scranton and Hyde Park Names in Closing Day Table

A fragmented list shows participants and places including Meyer Lewis of Scranton, Miss Wilhelmina Griffin of Providence, William Miles of Hyde Park, Miss Norma Meredith and Miss Vida Pedrick of Hyde Park and Clark's Summit, with other names such as August Brunner Jr Carbondale Frank Kemmerer Factoryville David OO Emery Montrose Arthur Griffis Hyde Park Minnie Wallis E J Sheridan Hawley Jennie Ward Olyphant and Robert Campbell Green Ridge referenced in relation to a closing day Table No 1.

Norma Meredith Hyde Park Vida Pedrick Clark's Summit David OO Emery Wimmers Arthur Griffis Montrose W. H. Harris Siaes Minnie Wallis Carbondale E. J. Sheridan Hawley Ee Jennie Ward Olyphant Robert Campbell Green Ridge

Sturges Injured Aboard Ship During European Trip

FE B Sturges head of the Municipal league from Green Ridge suffered a serious shipboard accident that left him partly crippled during the voyage. Initially reported as a broken leg, the injury was a sprained knee requiring a plaster cast. Mrs Bourges and daughter accompanied him as they traveled from New York aboard the Deutschland, visiting Venice Dresden Berlin and other European points before returning around August 15.

FE. B. Sturges Green Ridge Municipal League Sturges Bourges New York Deutschland Venice Dresden Berlin

Contest standings in The Tribune Educational Contest

Henry Schwenker holds second place with a three point lead over Mise Wilhelmina Griffin as scores tighten for a run at the August 7 cutoff. William Miles, Ray Buckingham, and Meyer Lewis increased their marks while Bucking ham gains on Garfield Anderson. Entries close August 15 with an illustrated booklet available by mail from Editor Educational Contest, Tribune, Scranton, Pa.

Henry Schwenker The Tribune Mise Wilhelmina Griffin Mise Griffin Mr. Schwenker William Miles Ray Buckingham Meyer Lewis Mr. Buckingham Garfield Anderson Scranton

Scotch Dancers to Greet Kitty Band at New Armory

The Kitty band opens at the new armory next Monday after noon and evening to a large audience. The program includes Highland dancing by nationally reputed dancers, fine choral singing, and a strong band lineup echoed by praise from Buffalo Express for a warm welcome and enthusiastic, well trained performance.

New Armory Buffalo Express

Krause's Headache Capsules Promised Cure in Half Hour

Advertisement claims Krause's Headache Capsules cure any headache in thirty minutes and sell through druggists. Also promotes Hanley’s Tea Cream and Pocono Clear, with prices and Scranton location details.

Krause

Unique fishing pole presented to city police chief

Thomas F. P. Murthy of West Scranton, ex lieutenant in the Forty-ninth Volunteers, visited Superintendent Frank Robling and gave a unique Philippines souvenir. In composite form a carved cane, in use becomes a fine eight foot fishing rod made of etrone bamboo, a superb example of Filipino wood-carving skill in this area.

Thomas FP. Murthy Weat Scranton Frank Robling Philippines

Steam Heating and Plumbing Ad Promotes Punch Cigar Leader

Steam Heating and Plumbing at 231 Wyoming Avenue advertises Punch cigar as the leader of life clears, highlighting the product’s prominence in local readers’ daily routine.

P. F M. T. Howley Wyoming Ave Clgar Ife

Best Goods for Little Money Boneless Sardines and More

Bargain list highlights Boneless Sardines in full size tins at 15 cents each and 25 cent quarters. Includes 100 dozen Salmon 1 2 lb tins, Beechnut Bacon and Beef, Deviled Meats, Pressed Turkey and Chicken priced low with age and glass packaging noted.

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