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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1902

Page

3

Saving Money and Best Offers Promised to You

A brief note promises lower costs and top value for customers. The message emphasizes savings while delivering quality products and services. No specific names, dates, or locations are provided.

Tribune Mail Change Service for Summer Vacations

Scranton readers planning summer vacations can have The Tribune mailed to new addresses at no extra charge. Send old and new addresses by postal to the Tribune office and continue receiving the paper. If not keeping The Tribune, rate is 12 cents a week or 50 cents a month.

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Methodist Ministers Meet at Elm Park Church

The Methodist ministers gather at Elm Park church at 10 30 this morning. Rev A L Chaffee will present a paper on Redistricting the Wyoming Conference.

Elm Park A.L. Chaffee Wyoming

Resigning Foreman John Burns Leaves Allis-Chalmers Shops

John Burns, longtime foreman at the Penn Avenue shops of the Allis-Chalmers company, tendered his resignation on Saturday to accept a more lucrative position with another firm.

John Burns Penn Avenue Allis-Chalmera Communite

Priests’ Diocesan Retreat Opens at Glen Summit Hotel

The Beranton diocesan priests start their annual retreat at the Glen Summit hotel. The event spans two weeks with senior priests attending the first week and junior priests the second.

The Beranton Diocesa Glen Summit Hotel

Congressman Connell Secures Pension Increase for Richard Davis

The petition presented by Congressman Connell results in a $10 monthly pension raise for Richard Davis of 26 North Main Avenue, effective February 5, 1902.

Connell Richard Davis North Main Avenue

Employer Train Reaches City After Readying at Station

A special train carrying the employer of Bostock's company arrived yesterday afternoon at 140 o'clock from Reading via the Liuckawianna railroad. After lunch at the station restaurant the party departed for Utica New York.

Bostock City Reading Liuckawianna Railyroad Utica N. Y

Catholic Choral Club Meeting With J T Watkins Recital Club

All members urged to attend this evening at 8 o clock in the First Presbyterian Church. Basses and tenors of the Re on club meet at 7 0 for part pric ce.

Catholic Choral Club J.T. Watkins First Presbyterian Church Reon Club

Funeral rites honor late John Carroll at St. Peter's

A large crowd attended funeral services for John Carroll at St. Peter's cathedral on Saturday. Rev. J A O'Reilly officiated a high mass of requiem with assistance from another clergyman as friends paid tribute to the deceased.

John Carroll St. Peter's J. A. O'Reilly

Fagan and Coffey Pallbearers Named

Pallbearers Monsis Barrett Healey Bunnell Coyne Ryan and Kelly honored the deceased.

Fagan T. F. Coffey Monsis Barrett Healey Bunnell Coyne Ryan Kelly

Beranton Board of Trade Meets at Noon Today

The Beranton board of trade will hold a regular meeting at noon. Alfred Ries’ application will be voted on, with several other names proposed. The manufactures committee will report on the secretary nomination and other business will be considered.

Beranton Board of Trade Alfred Ries

Scranton With School Alumni Dinner and Dance Held Tomorrow

The Scranton With School Alumni Association schedules its annual dinner and dance at Hotel Terrace tomorrow evening. The business session starts at six o'clock, dinner at eight nine, with toastmaster John M. McCourt and speakers Judge Vosburg Rh L Levy C BE Daniela Miss Alice Willi ame and John B Burns. A dance follows the dinner.

Scranton With School Alumni Association Hotel Terrace John M. McCourt Judge Vosburg Rh. L. Levy C. BE. Daniela Alice Williame John B. Burns

Sermon to Odd Fellows by Rev Newing at Dunmore lodge

Rev Charles H Newing of the Methodist church delivered a sermon to the Dunmore lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows on the text we are brethren Genesis thirteen eight. He framed fraternal duty around unity for union and mutual aid noting the church should remain a pure charity body while Odd Fellows provide inclusive brotherhood and practical support.

Charles H. Newing Methodist Episcopal Church Dunmore Lodge Order of Odd Fellows Abraham Lot Ming Church of God Church of the Living God

Officer Shot in the Breast Near No 2 Colliery

Charles Robinson a young watchman for the Delaware and Hudson company was shot in the breast while guarding No 2 colliery at Olyphant. He was found unconscious near a freight car with a wound over the heart. A reward of 1000 dollars is offered for information leading to the capture of the shooter.

Delaware and Hudson Company Charles Robinson Olyphant Robinson Lackawanna Hospital Atrugele C. C. Rose No. 2 Lewis Dozar Paul Jones McAndrews Peter Soloman John Pugh Joe Brady Mayfield W. W. Inglis Hillside Con and Tron Company Millar Inglis O'Malley Porter

Flag Day Observed Widely in Scranton

Flag day observance in Scranton featured widespread patriotism with stars and stripes flying from homes public buildings schools and businesses. Lawrence and Bauer bands drew thousands to the courthouse square for afternoon and evening concerts as popular music programs received hearty applause.

Daily D., L. and W. Board Schedule Notice

On Monday June 16 the board lists extras and pushers with start times from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. The notice asks conductors to leave caboose keys at the yard office in Scranton during a lay-over for an equipment inventory.

Scranton

Sunday Baseball Scores From American League Delayed by Rain

The Sunday schedule shows delays across the league with games at Chicago and Detroit reporting rain postponements and line scores incomplete. Batteries and umpires are listed for multiple matchups including Washington, Baltimore, Cleveland, and Boston with attendance figures and partial inning counts.

Jealousy crime shocks Springfield couple

Lemuel Hickman, a Springfield restaurateur, shot his wife three times at Washington Park and then shot himself. Mrs. Hickman died at the hospital. jealousy is given as the motive in this tragic incident reported by the Associated Press.

Associated Press Springfeld Vich Lemuel Hickman Washington Park Hickman Mra. Hickman

Lehigh University Week Calendar Highlights

Lehigh University in South Bethlehem lists Class Day events on Monday June 14 including an athletes game at 4 pm and a junior hop at 5 pm. Alumni Day on Tuesday June 17 features an 11 am alumni meeting and 1 pm luncheon with a baseball game at 9:30 pm and a Phi Beta Kappa address at 4 pm. University Day on Wednesday June 15 includes commencements at 10:40 am and speeches by A Parker Smith and Edward H. Williams Jr. The campus will host open libraries and museums outside formal hours.

Lehigh Alumini Alumni Association College of the City of New York University Athletic Phi Betta Kappa Talcott Willams Philadelphia Packer Memorial Church Crown A. Parker Smith Edward H. Williams, Jr A. C

Donations During May To Florence Mission

The Florence Mission gratefully lists May donations from numerous individuals and groups. Contributions include meat bread fish dairy products clothing and various goods, plus professional services and periodicals.

Florence A. D. Stelle Lindner & Zibedler W. J. Marvell Stokes DeVird Machett Merberger J. A. Price T. H. Watkins Luther Keller W. R Lackawanna Dairy Company Abington Dairy Company Miss C. Reynolds Epworth Herald Friends Christian Herald Ram's Horn Sabbath Reading Union Signal Guide To Holiness Woman's Work For Home Mission Monthly the Liadies' World Republican, Tribune Truth D. B. Reese J. Foster R. E .Comegys G. FE. Dean Anna Clark

Scranton College of Music Recital Highlights Youth Programs

The Scranton College of Music under director Heydn Evans held a Saturday night recital for young pupils at Guernsey hall. Piano selections featured Grace Tetten Lorine Cross Bella Reisman Bertie Burnett Susie Haugen Irene Roberts Thuth Histed Paul Ord and Rebekah Sudow. Violin numbers were played by Carlton Lawyer Belle Cobb Hannah Crowder Earl Rice Lenore Stephens Thea Shields and Clara Jones. John Gleeson sang several vocal numbers.

Scranton College of Music Heydn Evans Guernsey Hall Grace Tetten Lorine Cross Bella Reisman Bertie Burnett Susie Haugen Irene Roberts Thuth Histed Paul Ord Hebekah Sudow Carlton Lawyer Belle Cobb Hannah Crowder Earl Rice Lenore Stephens Thea Shields Clara Jones John Gleeson Tener

Government Examinations Announced by Civil Service

The United States Civil Service Commission lists upcoming exams including July 15 for an assistant in road material laboratory at the Bureau of Chemistry, Department of Agriculture. July 10 for a Laboratory Assistant at the National Bureau of Standards. July 8 9 10 for a Deck Officer at the Coast and Geodetic Survey.

United States Civil Service Commmisssion Bureau of Chemistry Department of Agriculture National Bureau of Standards

Procession and Picnic Honor St Anthony of Padua in Dunmore

A large Italian Catholic gathering in Dunmore celebrated St Anthony of Padua with a street procession from the church atop a hill. Italians carried the wooden statue, followed by a Roma band, acolytes, and clergy, with prayers, kneeling worshipers, and house blessings as crowds donated money toward the reliced saint.

Italy St. Anthony of Padua Dunmore St. Anthony Father Joseph Tuscany

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