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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1901

Page

3

Property Sale and Estate Notice for Carbondale Area

Court sale of land and mining rights in Carbondale area. Estate details list parcels near Delaware and Mindon Canal, with references to Hendry, Hudson Gin, and local dwelling improvements. Administrator William Mouraison and attorney Charles H Motton oversee proceedings. Estate sale advertised with exact boundaries and encumbrances to settle claims.

Orpiens Court Saeho Betite Ames Denyite Carbondale Vente Deena Arptiins Ennit Teckawanine Cuthonthiln Petr Bene Delaware Trent Hower Ariel Ain Brenda Belewite Ate Hudson Gini Sevith Mogren Ti Teen Sethi Deavers Monamer Bewinnyine Wilttaam Mouriaison Whitiinitiater Coparles HL Motton Altorney Far Estate Fly

Car plunges down embankment on Tracthan line

A Forest City car left the rails on the Tracthan company's line north of the city yesterday afternoon. Three passengers were aboard John Cunninebai of Forest City a saleaummer from Wilkes-Barre and Wolnin from Forest City. One woman sustained serious shock but all others escaped major injury. The car toppled about six feet down the bank and the wheels sank deeply in the ground delaying traffic for hours. Crews worked to restore the route.

Richmondale Forest City Tracthan Company Emaken John Cunninebai Aaleummer Wilkes-Barre Wolnin Atea Conelaure Jossening Richmendate Tristle

Master Thilph Tisted at Isinene’s pron residence

Master Thilph Tisted of Maple aves que is spending a few days at Isnene's pron.

Thilph Tisted Isnene

Mrs Bert Stone and Family Visit Lewisburg

Mrs Bert Stone and her children from Birket Street are on an extended visit at Lewisburg, where they will stay for an unspecified period and enjoy the local sights.

Bert Stone Birkett Street Lewisbuns

Fishing at Robinsons Yields Fine Mess

The report notes a fishing outing at Robinsons pond involving Jobo Guibert and Jota Gewle who caused waste and returned with a fine mess from the trip.

Robinson's Jobo Guibert Jota Gewle Robinson’s

Prize medal awarded by International Correspondence Schools official

The luetling fla tket superintendent of the interna tional Correspondence schools has offered a prize award to stimulate students. His men have enrolled and a gold medal will be given to the winner.

Ao OW Tlashlam Luetling International Correspondence Schools

Medal Awarded to Each Scholar in Notable Ceremony

A fragmentary report notes a medal presentation to scholars. The description mentions a pretty design with a monogram and initials on one side and a decorative motif on the other.

Corporal Mortenson Struggles With Recruiting Station

The recruiting station in the community reports very few applicants under Corporal Mortenson in charge. Only three applications have been received and none meet the requirements, casting doubt on the station’s future after this month.

Corporal Mortenson Mertonuen Rmither Wren Carpina Cennire

June Weddings Highlight North Side Ceremonies

Numerous June nuptials unfold with Miss Annie Silleen and Mr. S. O’Rourke tying the knot at Nose church, joined by bridesmaids including Miss Jennie Dolan. Prof. Stockman plays the wedding march as couples depart for a tour and the American exposition. Other weddings follow at St Rose Chapel and on Mayfield Avenue with elaborate attire and receptions.

AL SfoGhoek Annie Silleen Add Mra Thoms Killeen Brooklyn Street Doh S. Oo Rn Waning Atrent Jennie Dolan Seminten Charles Creemer Groensmin Mourke Sroen Ph de Bolum Towarmere Mathew Mathew, Brewerick Awaca Chorin St. Joe Olan Diehess Silk Dolan Stockman Ofbourke At & Oelock At & Oelock In the Event, Wises Nora Ducket North Chapel Street Callahan Stimpson T. S. Coffey Tlelon AL Callidian Ciathihian Callahath Weis Phew Simpson Delaware Won Pty Wipthads Mises Ohn . Walker Mayfield Avenue Dividsa Mirrell Sick Theo Thelin Porrhis Vellio Walker

Outwitted the Driver at the Rourke-Willeen Wedding

A humorous prank at the Rourke Willeen wedding involved a string of brief jokes and banners aimed at Mr Rourke and his friend. The couple emerged to light satire on the bridal carriage and the new bride’s feelings, drawing cheers from guests.

Mm Rourke-Willeen Brourke O'Rourke O' Rourke Thea Bocwine Ror O Rourke Meg Rourke

John B B Evans Returns From Boston For Summer Visit

John BB Evans returns from Boston to spend the summer vacation here. He is the son of W. J Aine, a deputy internal revenue collector, and he has spent ten years studying music at the New England Conservatory of Music.

John BB. Evans Boston Mr. Evans W. Jaine Internal Revenue Callie Viking Bn Music New England Conservatory of Muel

Library ordinance on Carnegie offer delayed in committee

The measure directing acceptance of Andrew Carnegie's offer for a public library faces indefinite postponement in committee. Citizens debate cost, site, and municipal water ownership implications while the project remains stalled and memory of it lingers.

Andrew Carnegie Fletcher Wits Bern Etler Chemie Ain Hack Bane Tawe Andi

Merchants Split Over Early Store Closings Debate

Town merchants remain divided after a Merchants Association meeting on the early closing movement. Clerks claim pressure from patrons and nearby towns. some storekeepers resist, while others favor the effort though few have closed early. The association discusses next steps and possible pressure on holdouts.

Merchants’ Association

Mantle Avenue Holmes Move to Honoexdale

Mr and Mrs Witham Kenworthy relocate horseholed effects from Mantle Avenue to Honoexdale to start their future life together.

Witham Kenworthy Mantle Avenue Honoexdale

Local Scranton Residents Featured in Short City Visit

Scranton residents Pattick Ryan Mise Flelon Daugherty and Liehard Mentelling were seen in Wilkes Hive and New York City during a brief town visit. Benjani Watkins and Mice Maggie Walking also spent Tuesday in town, with others listed in the local Press.

Pattick Ryan Scranton Flelon Daugherty Wilkes Hive Laiey Rarell Dob Mabon Sune Dty Pree Press Tuebu Liehard Mentelling Anthiacle Harber Shop New York Benjani Watkins Mice Maggie

Allen and Ulinatod Club Faces Fan Backlash

A garbled report lists Allen and Ulinatod amid disputes over a fight show promotion. References to fans, wallets, and gear imply financial and organizational tension. Names appear distorted, but the piece hints at a sports entertainment controversy and potential restructuring.

Visiting relatives and friends across Pennsylvania and New York

Mrs Watkins' mother in South Canaan and Mrs John Sauer of Wilkes-Barre visit friends. Mrs Edward A Bronson and daughter Helen return from Sidney New York. Miss Margaret Meehan and Alicia Gilmartin depart Brooklyn Street for a two week visit in New York. Send an extra copy of The Tribune's Souvenir to friends.

Watkins South Canaan John Sauer Wilkes-Barre the Tribune

JERMYN AND MAYFIELD COMMUNITY NOTES

Discharges and homecomings mark local events. Lehind K Tompkins returns from Porto Rico after two years in the eleventh U S Infantry. Prof Wijah Stephens leaves to lead a band in Monina, ending his long tenure with the Citizens' band and vocal orchestra. The Knights of the Mystic Chain announce upcoming degree work. Prof D H Krise and Mrs Krise travel to Liberty Pa for summer. Mrs Jeane R Benjamin visits the Griffths on North Main Street. Patrick Moohan suffers a crushed finger at the Delaware and Hudson colliery.

Lehind K. Tompkins Eleventh United States Infantry Porto Rico Patrick Moohan West Side Delaware and Hudson Wijah Stephens Monina Stephens Citizens’ Band Melonow Jermyn Castle Order of the Knights of the Mystic Chain D. H. Krise Mayfield Liberty Jeane R. Benjamin Vandlive Mre

Pockville Post Office Uncalled Letters and Local News

Uncalled letters include Mrs. John Storey Miss Lisesie Armstrong and others. A Lawn Social by The Ladies Ald and Young People’s Society of the Presbyterian church is planned at Mrs. Plummer’s home in Anthracite Park Friday June 2 with ice cream and cake. Ralph Nye and Fremont Ferris visited local towns. The Wilsons tested their new black horses as a thunderstorm with bright electric display passed over the area shortly after 4 PM.

Pockville Post Office John Storey Lisesie Armstrong John J. Williame, Jr Shook A. Weelfall Po J. Rogers John McGraw A. Ungelelder Pockville Jules Lesida Gosef Makaerview Presbyterian Church

Flood Delays Streetcars and Damages Homes in Torrents

Rain-soaked streets shut down streetcar service as high water flooded low points and damaged property. A lawn social is planned for Friday evening at Mrs Plummer's residence with proceeds for the Presbyterian church under church auspices.

Mra Plummer Ball Piner Preebyterian

Twenty Fifth Anniversary Celebrated at Curt Home

The Curt residence in Taylor hosted a gala twenty fifth wedding anniversary with decoration and illumination in the front parlor. Fifteen euchre tables, Lawrence's Orchestra, and a grand repast accompanied by numerous silver presents for the couple. Attending couples included Long Anderson Green Kerster Harris Friend Richards Gernon Rogs Bar, among others.

Foreman J. J. Curt Lawrence Scranton Curt BK. B. Long J. N. Anderson West Pittston R. C. Green Pottsville A. H. Kerster J. M. Harris Taylor Friend Wyoming Thomas Richards Schuyler Gernon Louie Gernon B. Jermyn J. D. Mason George Rigdon Gibbs McDowell Andrew Bedford Broadbent BR. Johnson Wilkes-Barre David Rossur Ridge Street Trobert Llewellyn Sallie Price William Rossar Phillips A.C. Duck David Roesar Robert Llewellyn John FR. Price J. Phillips Phillip Williams David Jones Jd.t. Harris June Williams Gwen Jones Mary J. Nicholas A. C. Duck William Rogs- Bar Yatesville Old Forge Aveew Moosle Mountain Park Malin Street Depot Street Delaware, Lackawanna and Western John L. Neiger Marie Schien Newark N. J Philip Holser Rendham Forest Home Bat Smashers Watkins School House Joseph Fairclough, Jr Bedward Harvey Ben Taylor Fred Wilson Peter Parrington Like Henry William Goodwin Weber's Rink J. W. Houser Philadelphia Thomas M. Howells South Taylor Girard College Lackawanna Valley Council St. Junior Order United American Mechanics

Pioneer resident Gran Thompson celebrates eighty fourth birthday

Mrs. Jane Thompson known as Gran marked her eighty fourth birthday on Sunday with a family gathering. Grandchildren and great grandchildren joined in on the lawn for dinner and gifts. The day also featured church services and local obituaries noting the death of Mrs. D. W. Richards.

Jane Thompson Kiws Gran JL. BR. Thompson Edward Bessie Walter Vida Gladys Perkville Milton van deBogart Maude Blakely Andrew Thompson George Newton Poor Farm Methodist Episcopal Church Presbyterian Church John Walter Practoryville Ar. W. Bie- Serko D. W. Richards Presbyteria Richards Rose Vin Buskirk Spedoe Scranton J. P. Rosenkrans Donn C. van Buskirk Corinne Belseeker

Peruna Remedy Claims Widely Endorsed by Hospitals and Doctors

A drug store scene shows a pharmacist suggesting a substitute to Peruna and cautions about responsibility. The Peruna claim rests on endorsements from innumerable hospitals, a great number of physicians, and tens of thousands of people from all classes, making it the world’s standard catarrh remedy.

Railroad Time Tables Effect 1901 tain for main routes

The notice lists train schedules and routes for the year 1901. It mentions the Lehigh Valley routes to Philadelphia and New York via the through lines, with intermediate stations and express services. It notes coal-region connections via M&W and other lines, with principal intermediate stations, and services from Wilkes-Barre to New York Philadelphia Buffalo Chicago and western points. Contact details for ticketing and reservations are given for agents in Scranton, Bethlehem, and South Bethlehem.

Leive Senintens Philadelphia New York Th & UE Eoid AB Ety Alook Diamene Expres TSO Pom Sin Mars D&t Tor EGR Bet White Taven Hagleton Prineigal Polnia Neughins M&w Pottsville Bethlehem Aston Revaling Harriet Princepal Interiedite BP Black Dinthom Express Ehya Deas Thikhanneck Tewoole Blind Whaes Evacom Ela de L&w Gieweva Rochester Hufalo Niligara Falls Chica All Points Alek Darin Wilkes Chiladelpha Buffalo Sy. Fension Bridge Rollin Th Welter Gent Corthint Strort Charles S. Lee Mase Agi Cortland Street Pennsylvania Scranton Wilkes-Barre Sunbury Harrisburg Baltimore Washington Pittsburg West Hazleton JR. Hutchinson Mer Wood Poss, Ag

Transcontinental Rail Lines Scarce Details From Timetables

Station names and routes listed across New York to Washington with scattered times and destinations. Train connections include Reading and Jersey routes, with sparse times like 8 40 and 10 00 a m. Several place names appear in garbled form. overall timetable data is incomplete and unclear.

Sunday Trains From Delaware and Hudson Rail Lines

Train schedule notes show Sunday departures to Carbondale Wilkes Barre Albany and other points. Timetabled times in a damaged OCR list reference February dates and multiple city connections with limited legible details.

Carbondale Wilkes Barre Amd Albany al Pedis Lake Lodotp Esol

Wedding March to Be Played by Misses Jennings and Wrighey

Miss Johanna Jennings and Miss Madge Wrighey will perform the wedding march at the ceremony. The announcement lists their names and the musical contribution as the notable detail.

Johanna Jennings McHievepinniys Madge Wrighey

Cold remedy promises quick relief and wide sale

Ad claims a product breaks up a cold in four hours without interrupting work and prevents onset if taken at first symptoms. It is advertised as sold by all druggists with price not stated.

Local social notes and visitors tour in Mere area

Residents and visitors gather for church services and social events across Mere and surrounding areas. Names such as A Th Methany, Alp Stanton, Mr Long, and families from Dates, Soran, Philadelphia, London appear among neighbors hosting and attending gatherings. Extra copies of The Tribune Souvenir sold for 20 cents.

John Nanehanoon Lea Vic Charles Millon Frienle Sernian Alp Stanton Coriel Mr. Long Wiloos Sdsnek Whildeen Sytalitin Spot Howe Messhelin Mr Chay Fworge Docker London Foray Ariline Wilken Soran Wikeou Mesnihiaye Evemane Mins Watve Moevtluk al Sirantan Suelay Owithe Tie Catapethid Ming Charles Willard Mes Lowel Dao Eliihteen al Seidniom Tie Wache Line Edward Simpeon Philadelphia Ammo Singin Mie Konik Wilenu Oeranton Fomer Lin Wilko The Tribune

Tithe Table in Ecksent V7 1900 Train Route Notes

The fragment lists a travel timetable from Ecksent in 1900 detailing a Erie railroad route to New York and Newburg with intermediate stops, noting departure from Seranton and morning arrival in Scranton at 6:04 a.m. and 10 a.m.

Ecksent Mewley Erie Railroad New York Newburg Seranton Scranton

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