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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1900

Page

8

Richard Busteed Jr Die in Elmhurst Hotel Tragedy

Richard Busteed Jr proprietor of the Park hotel in Imburet died yesterday afternoon at 4 of rheumatism after years of illness. Born in New York City 47 years ago he practiced law there over fifteen years and in Scranton after moving east. Survived by wife and father ex Judge Buetelc with mother buried in Montpellier Vermont. Funeral Sunday at 10 from home with interment at Nicholson via Lackawanna Road.

Richard Busteed, Jr Park Hotel Imburet New York City Scranton Lackawanna Buetelc Corporation Counsel Montpellier Busteed Times

Promotion Exercises Mark End Of Term In City Schools

Pupils across the city are promoted a grade as most schools report low failure rates. 189 Grammar A pupils move to high school with potential to rise to 225 as missing reports are filled. 250 new pupils yearly capacity eases crowding. Readings, songs, and speeches mark ceremonies at multiple schools with strong parental attendance.

Howell Grammar A Hawker Gertrude Williama Warren van Blarcom Margaret Wilson Mamero Niland Edna Krauminger Elsie Martin Sole Bertha Martin Eleie Graf Jon Durkin Charles Moffecker Irvin Fleck Charles Ditzenberger Carrie Scheuer Anna Lynn Edith Hoffecker Margaret Merrick Barbara Meyers Hilda Storr Verna Wolf Katie Schiel Edith Floffecker Sadie Gannon Irene Gannon South Scranton Misses Gibbons Mies Nellie Jones Julia McGuigan Professor O'Malley Mra. Dempsey Miss Rankin Mies Pitcher Miss Zang Misa Mingininis

Closing Recital by Haydn Evans Pupils at Guernsey Hall

The opening closing recital by pupils of Haydn Evans at Scranton College of Music drew a creditable show. Duets, piano solos, songs, and recitations highlighted the program with performers including Katherine Burr, Lillian Burr, Hessie Pierce, Ruth Histod, Arthur Morgan, W F Jones, FR Lavelle, Grace Retten, Nellie Fidmanis, Margery Spencer, Mary Huarrity, Edith Morgan, Estelle Howard, Willie Herberts, Nelle Clark, Master Haydn, Lester Evans, and Sarah Price. The second recital is set for next Tuesday evening.

Puplin Haydn Evans Scranton College of Music Guernsey Hall Katherine Lillian Burr Hessie Pierce Ruth Histod Arthur Morgan W. F., Jones FR. Lavelle Grace Retten Nelte Fidmanis Mick Margery Spencer Mary Huarrity Mims Edith Morgan Estelle Howard Wennie Herberts Nelle Clark Haydn Lester Evans Sarah Price

Assaults on Young Women Reported in West Scranton Parks

A Tribune report details repeated assaults by two men on young women in secluded areas including West Park Nay Aug and Lincoln Heights. Witnesses describe gun threats and narrow escapes with police firing at suspects pursued by a 17 year old victim and others.

Yesterday's Tribune West Park West Scranton Nay Aug Park Lincoln Helgets Tieutenant Willlame

Assaults by West Park youths terrorize Scranton women

Residents report a band of youths from West Park roam North Malin Avenue to Tripp's crossing, threatening women for money and attempting assault. Victims Weaver and Williams identify several attackers, citing inadequate police coverage as a cause. Five officers patrol western Scranton, with beats assigned by ward under a lieutenant who makes thrice nightly rounds.

Williams Evans Gould Linden Street Second Boulevard Main Avenue Davis Young Jones Jones Hyde Park Avenue Wihien West Park Malin Avenue Swetland Street Tripp Gertie Willams North Garfield Avenue Fang Sandersehlalag West Scranton Lackawanna Scranton Street Jackson Street Leutenant

Car Jumps the Track in Scranton Trolley Drags Passengers

An open trolley from Olyphant to Scranton leapt the track near Kelly's hotel at noon yesterday, ejecting ten aboard. Three women Mrs Hugh Lally Mrs Arthur Wrightson and Mrs Daniel Jones sustained severe bruises and possible internal injuries. Mrs Lally was taken to her daughter’s home in Olyphant and Dr Price attends her. Wrightson Jones and others received only minor injuries.

Olyphant Scranton Kelly's Hotel Hugh Lally Wyoming Arthur Wrightson Blakely Daniel Jones Lally Michael Dempsey Mr. Dempsey Dr. Price Wrightson Jones Price L. J. Slobecker Elty Mia John Richardson Throop Undertaker J. W. Sweeney

Enthusiastic Students See Miss Gregg Off at Station

At the Delaware Lackawanna and Western station last night about 300 Cranten High School students crowded the platform to cheer Miss Mattie Gregg, a long time math instructor, departing for Buffalo where she will wed Mr De Foe of Tecumseh Nebraska. Rice showers fell as her belongings were loaded into a baggage car amid the raucous farewell.

Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Station Fcranten High School Mattie Gregg Buffalo N. Y Ehe de Foe Techumseh Nebl Grege Weklin Miss Gregg Brocke Gregg

Williams' leg broken after being forced off streetcar

Thomas Williams of North Scranton was taken to Lackawanna Hospital with a broken leg after an incident on a Providence bound streetcar. He refused to show a ticket or pay fare, tussled with the conductor, and fell when removed, breaking his leg.

Thomas Williams North Scranton Lackawanna Hospital Williams Dickton Works Vine Street Penn Avenue

Center street youth arrested for petty larceny in city

Olfie Matthews of Center street had John Harry Baker arraigned before Alderman Millar on larceny charges for allegedly stealing $14.55 from under a pillow Thursday night while she slept. Baker was arrested after a call to Wilkes-Barre police and held on $50 bond.

Olfie Matthews Center Street John Harry Baker Central City Millar Matthews Baker Wilkes-Barre Wilkes- Barre Kline

Wayland Dunn Gates Heads 1900 High School Class

One hundred two graduates, the largest class to date, heard Wayland Dunn Gates salutatorian deliver a speech on Russia as a menace to Anglo-Saxon supremacy. President Jayne and Dr. Howell presided as the ceremony honored the class motto Truth Conquers All amid festive regalia and a stormy night.

Wayland Dunn Gates Jayne Board of Control Bauer C. M. Giffin D. D Elm Park Methodist Episcopal Church Grant Dr. Gin George Howell Board of Control BR T. Jayne Clase Russia

Scranton Bank Says Teller Straub Cleared of All Allegations

Price, attorney for Scranton Savings Bank, stated yesterday that Teller Theodore Straub has settled all obligations with the bank. He declared there was no criminal conduct or loss to the bank and denied reports that Straub took worthless notes.

Price Scranton Savings Bank Theodore Straub Straus

Bauer's Band to Play at Hotel Clifton Lake Winola

Bauer's band will perform at Hotel Clifton Lake Winola tomorrow June 24 with a program including marches overtures and popular selections. The list features Up the Street, The Ameer, Midnight Moon, Fate, and Star Spangled Banner among others.

Bauer Hotel Clifton

Tailor Made Shirt Waists Offered at Moderate Prices

Individual pattern fit guaranteed at 8 C. Ward's 116 Washington Avenue. Also advertised with Steam Heating and Plumbing and P. F. and M. T. Howley located at 231 Wyoming Ave.

C. Ward's Washington Avenue P. F M. T. Howley Wyoming Ave

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