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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1902

Page

2

Ex mayor William Morrison of Carbondale dies after illness

Hon William Morrison ex mayor and alderman of Carbondale dies at about six pm after a three week illness due to pneumonia following grip. He was a leading businessman and public figure with strong political views, survived by wife Jane Quinn and three children, including Dr William Morrison.

Carbondale William Morrison Chrsen Morrison W Dhem Wits Lils Wis Tonger Grammar Bartholomew Alure Risen Meo Michael Loftus Hastings Willan Gordon Cartionente Yeal Leavin Atierty Tee Tie le Weit Crystal Lake Durhit Mir Malin Street Simpson Alls Mill Fell Brewing Company Indus Tries Aimene St. Hope Catholic Knights of Americk Knights of Columbus Counelils Nile Eltigen Mr. Morrison Jane Quinn Fyies Willi Morrison Philadelphia Nora Morricon Jane West Cheater Normal School

Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Promoted for Lung Ailments

An old text touts Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy for coughs bronchitis and lung trouble linked to influenza and weakened by grip including claims of purifying blood and increasing health via accompanying Pleasant Pellets.

Buenge Pierce's Golden Sotden

Court Hearings Reveal Blackmail Scheme in Salacious Case

Mrs Heap and the Scudder girl accused Bennetti in a extortion plot involving F200. Bennetti posted 1500 bail on burglary assault and related charges after a hearing at Alderman Atkins office. The Scudder girl claimed the charges were false and tied to blackmail, with Prompton as her origin.

Mike Gannetti Annie Scudder James Heap Harrison Avenue Highland Park Heap Aldermin Jones Bonnetti Bcudder Scudder Mrs. Heaps Mrs. Heap Alderman Atkinson Bennetts Alderman Jones Prompton

High School Cycle Club Game Ends In Dispute

A scheduled game between the High School and Cycle Club nines paused by a manager dispute shifted to a seven inning student victory 22 to 14. Rignor pitched well striking out eight as a spirited crowd backed the school side with lineups featuring Kilpatrick Duffy and Campbell against Monahan Harte Quinn and Co.

Moon Wheelmen Kilpatrick St. Aloysius Rignor Haus High School Burke Raynor Davis Coninghton Duffy Scott Boland Benton Campbell Monahan Harte Quinn T. Conaughton Lyncett Cult Fox McHale Warren Collins McDonough

Carbondale Tennis Club Reorganizes For Season

The Carbondale Tennis club revives spirit with an enthusiastic meeting admitting ten new members. The club, enjoying sixty members, plans a baseball night and football eleven selection and an annual tournament likely to be as interesting as past years.

Carbondale Tennis Club

Carbondale Faces Archbald Sunsets In Crucial Ball Clash

The Carbondale base ballists meet Archbald Sunsets in a forthcoming local matchup. Archbald agrees to travel for the game, highlighting a regional rivalry and season impact for both teams.

Crescents Set For Big Baseball Clash On Duffy Field

Fans prepare for a star-studded matchup as the Crescents face their arch rivals on Duffy's field. The game starts at 8 p.m. Thursday with a large crowd expected and free admission for ladies. Grand stand tickets available at the east entrance.

Crescents Duffy's Field East Entrance

Municipal Water Project Rendition Inquiries and Ordinances

The common council judiciary committee was instructed to investigate the municipal water injunction status and possible Supreme Court appeal, with a report due at the next meeting. The water bond issue repeal ordinance was killed with only Clark Stone and Thompson dissenting. venders' license passed on third reading. Hobbs surface sewer ordinance passed on two readings. license amended to exclude merchants not paying mercantile tax.

Judiciary Committee of Common Council Whitfield Supreme Court Clark Stone Hobbs

Dentist Dr James Clune Considers South Africa Offer

James Clune, about to graduate from the University of Pennsylvania Dental College, contemplates a lucrative posting in South Africa. The offer would cover expenses and pay $175 monthly, with openings for educated, enterprising men. His proximity to graduation and ambition suggest forthcoming letters to his parents from Pretoria.

James Clune University of Pennsylvania Dental College Philadelphia South Africa Clune Pretoria

Master Mechanic Resigns at Delaware and Hudson

Robert Rennie chief at Delaware and Hudson shops in this city resigns his post effective June 14. W. C. Ennis, formerly foreman, will take his place as successor.

Robert Rennie Delaware and Hudson W. C. Ennis

Passing Throng at Home of Mr and Mrs Davis

Miss Nellie Rein of Scranton visits Miss Ek Kennedy and J P Mite of Pittston at the home of Mr and Mrs Thomas Davis on Eighth Avenue in this city during a social gathering.

Nellie Rein Scranton Brest Ek. V. Kennedy South Malm Street J.P. Mite Pittston Thomas Davis Eighth Avenue

Mayfield school commencement and smallpox report

The Mayfield school commencement is set for tomorrow evening in Assembly hall with graduates Mars McGurey Mary Donnellys Nora Edmunds Bridget Davitt Mame Kilker Winifred Meehan John Hart and Charles Miller. A smallpox case at the David Thomas home on Bacon street involving Archie Lewis prompts health officials to declare the house a smallpox case. Prof and Mrs Barrett will host Class ’02 members Thursday evening.

Mayfield School Assembly Hall Mars McGurey Mary Donnellys Nora Edmunds Bridget Davitt Mame Kilker Winifred Meehan John Hart Charles Miller Mareh Mantal Nora Koruna Gula Patrick Frank McAndrew Mary Donnelly President Nilker D. VW. Krise David Thomas Bacon Street Archie Lewis Ashland Thomas JD. Davis Lewis Davis L. 8. Graves Davie Hlousxer Scranton Mrs. Barrett Cliss ‘02

Scranton Merchants Call for Saturday Noon Shutdown

In the hot year, Scranton stores should close at noon on Saturdays during July and August to rest staff and improve service. Merchants report no criticism after two years of this practice and urge full adoption, noting benefits to workers and customers alike.

Connolly & Wallace Scranton

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