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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1902

Page

3

Sunday School Excursion Plans for July 10

The Penn Avenue Baptist church Sunday school will take an excursion to Lake Ariel on Thursday, July 10. Bauer's band will perform an open air concert tonight in front of the Elks building promoting the Elks carnival. Central W C TV holds an important meeting at Guernsey's hall this afternoon at 3. The program is titled Power of the Press.

Penn Avenue Baptist Church Lake Ariel Bauer Elks W. C.-Tv Guernsey

Meeting of Co. C This Evening

Members of Company C Thirteenth Regiment will hold an important meeting this evening and all members are requested to be present.

Co. C Cy Thirteenth Regiment

Watkin’s recital chorus called to Blo Thomas College tonight

Members of Professor John J Watkins recital chorus are asked to meet for rehearsal in Blo Thomas College ballroom at o clock this evening.

John J. Watkins Blo Thomas’ College

Joint union meeting announced for Locals S82 in Pine Brook

A joint meeting of Locals S82 and 1th aa 12 of the United Mine Workers of America will be held in St. John's Industrial Hall Pine Brook on Thursday evening. Date appears as dt 2b.

United Mine Workers of Amerie St. John’s Indl Pine Prook

Groom Tolles Dickson wedding train service noted

Bernard Gurrell of Millbwery street was arrested by Patrolman Nels for erecting a disturbance near his home and will have a hearing this morning. The Tribune column mentions train service for the Tolles Dickson wedding and the wedding train plan noted in Saturday’s focal column.

Bernard Gurrell Millbwery Street Nels Tribune of Banturday Tolles-Dickson

Train Schedule Note for Thursday Departure and Return

The text notes a Thursday departure from Liekawann station on the regular train at 4 o clock. Returning trains arrive in Scranton at and 10 p. m.

Gieste Liekawann Station Scranton

Drunkenness Fines Lead to Jail for Lewis and Mowler

Livsie Lewis was jailed yesterday for twenty days in default of a one dollar fine for drunkenness. John Mowler was arrested on Harrison Street and fined for drunkenness.

Livsie Lewis John Mowler Harrison

Local man arrested for unlicensed street commerce

Ike Posney of lower Lackiwannl avenues nue was arrested by Patrolman Punt ington yesterday for selling goods on Lint den Street without a license. He left a deposit of 15 for appearance this morning.

Ike Posney Lackiwannl Avesnue Puntington Yeaterday Lintden Street Tle Tye

Bankruptcy petitions filed by Whinedinat and Duffy

Edgar J. Whinedinat of Mechanicsburg and John P. Duffy of Susquehanna filed voluntary bankruptcy petitions in a U S court yesterday. Whinedinat lists liabilities of 878 dollars while Duffy's are 2.08 dollars.

Edgar J. Whinedinat Mechanicsburg John P. Duffy Susquehanna United States

Winnipeg youth John Webb arrested for hogging and vagrancy

A young man named John Webb of Winnipeg was arrested yesterday in Nay Ang Park by Special Officer William Cullahan. He faces hogging and vagrancy charges and will undergo a hearing tomorrow.

Tnn John Webb Winnipeg Nay Ang Park William Cullahan

Meeting to arrange news postponed to Friday

The meeting scheduled for this morning in the office of A P Redford at 31 Hoard of Trade building has been postponed until Friday morning at 1 o'clock at the same venue.

Hoys A. P. Redford

Witness Fees Paid in Langataff Keelly Election Contest

About one hundred fifty witnesses in the Langataff Keelly election contest from the Seventh and Eighth wards received their witness fees yesterday. Today witnesses from the Ninth, Tenth and Eleventh wards will be paid.

Langataff-Keelly

Auditing Committee Advances Wide Range of Bills

The auditing committee met last night and approved a large number of bills. A streets and bridges committee meeting was planned but failed to attain a quorum.

Common Council

Local Teamsters Meet Address By International Union Leader

The next regular meeting of General Teamsters local No. St will be held in Raub's hall tomorrow evening. President Jasper Clarke of the International Team Drivers Union of America will address the gathering. Full attendance is requested.

General Teamsters No. St Raub's Hall Jasper Clarke International Team Drivers’ Union of America

Lackawanna Receives New Double-Hopper Steel Cars

The Lackawanna Railroad company will use the 0,000 pound capacity double-hopper steel cars ordered from Pressed Steel Car Company of Pittsburgh once operations resume at the mines.

The Lackawanna Railroad Company Pressed Steel Car Company Pittsburg

United States District Court Opens in Williamsport

The June term of the Middle District of Pennsylvania opened in Williamsport with Judge Archbald and Clerk Searle attending. Jurors include J. L. Reiley and George Scheurer from the city.

United States District Court For the Middle District of Pennsylvania Williamsport Archbald Clerk Searle J. 11. Reiley George Scheurer

Man Found Drunk on Rail Tracks Committed to Jail

Stephen Magis was found asleep on Delaware and Hudson tracks under Lackawanna avenue bridge by Patrolman Peoples. He was committed to the county jail in default of a $5 fine. initially the officer believed he had been struck by a train.

Stephen Magis Delaware and Hudson Lackawanna Avenue Bridge Peoples Magis

Retail Merchants Prepare Lake Ariel Outing

The Retail Merchants association held a meeting last night to arrange its annual outing at Lake Ariel on July 16. A committee to organize the event was appointed including J. W. Rittenhouse D. D. Evans A. AM. Storr J. PL. Redding ton Albert Nagell C. FP. Crossman A. KB. Fynon J. W. Warnke Charles Rosar A. W. Eliidson.

Retail Merchants’ Association Lake Ariel J. W. Rittenhouse D. D. Evans A. AM. Storr J. PL. Reddington Albert Nagell C. FP. Crossman A. KB. Fynon J. W. Warnke Charles Rosar A. W. Eliidson

Directors Re-elected at Economy Heat Light and Power

At the annual stock holders meeting held yesterday in the Republican building the following directors were re-elected L A Watres W Illallstead John T Porter Robert Reeves P J Horan C D D Jones A K Stevens W J Northup and Robert Adame Officers to be elected at the board meeting next Saturday.

Economy Heat, Light and Power Company Republican L.A. Watres W. I.lallstead John T. Porter Robert Reeves P. J. Horan C. DD. Jones A. K. Stevens W. J. Northup Robert (. Adame

Dunmore Men Arrested Over Petersburg Riot Charges

Frank Pane of Dunmore was arrested after the Petersburg riot of June 12 for inciting riot and attempted murder. He appeared before Alderman Miller Lewis and was held on $1000 bail. fined 3l for disorderly conduct. Luke Pane, Frank’s brother, was jailed on $300 bail and fined $95 on related charges.

Frank Pane Dunmore Petersburg John Fhanagan Wax Millar Tewis Luge Pane Breather Frank

International Text Book company Holds Annual Stockholders Meeting

The annual meeting of the stockholders was held yesterday afternoon at the Colliery Engineer company's building on Wromlag avenue. The old board of directors was reelected: T J Poster B A Lawalh Ryd Poster T H Watkins J B Grifith Thomas Ekdunes Wolf Cannell Thomas Pisher and bd Patterson. At an after-meeting the directors reappointed officers: president I J Poster vice president OF od Porter treasurer B D Lawnell secretary Sta fey Allen.

International Text Book Company Wromlag Avenue T J. Poster B. AL Lawalh Ryd. Poster T H. Watkins J. B. Grifith Thomas Ekdunes Wol. Cannell Thomas Pisher Bd. Patterson I. J. Poster of. Od Porter B. D. Lawnell Secretay Sta.fey Allen

New York Man Arrested After Shooting Incident in Scranton

Peter Pitt of New York arrived eleven days earlier to work at a Scranton colliery. At Mon avenue and Vine street Patrolman James Thomas arrested him Sunday night for drunkenness and firing a pistol. Pitt had allegedly held up several men and frightened women before arrest. He was fined 24 and jailed 11 days in default after a police magistrate found him guilty. Pitt claimed a mob chased him and threatened his life.

Peter Pitt New York Scranton Mon Avenue Vine Street James Thomas Pate Millar

New School Building Bids Tabled by Board

Bids opened for No. 8 and No. 11 school projects with eight rooms and heating work. Building committee to report next Monday. $65,000 earmarked for a high school addition. all current teachers to be reappointed. five new kindergartens planned and twelve Keller planes for kindergartens approved.

T. J Jennings Adams Avenue Barker H. C. Hatton Scranton Roche Harris No. 26 No. 38 No. 16 Welsh Linden Street Grace R. Peck Lillian Morris Elizabeth Wilcox Tsibelle Donnelly Ward Jean Gullek Maud Fisher Edith Hull Keller Bros

Delightful Recital by Miss Cavanaugh's Pupils at Powell's

A large enthusiastic audience attended last night’s pianoforte recital at Powell's music warerooms. Miss Mary L. Cavanaugh’s pupils showed strong teaching, with Florence McCann and Lillian Toohey singled out for praise. Six year old Helen Hayes played prettily, and Rose Arigent offered soprano solos with others performing piano pieces and a duet by Mrs Brundage and Miss Via Jones.

Powell Mary L. Cavanaugh Miss Cavanaugh Florence McCann Rive King Lillian Toohey Mill Helen Hayes Mary Thomas Elizabeth Thomas Anna Bell Flehler Nellie McCann Elizabeth Davis Rachel Davis Margaret Hayes Gertrude Hunden Lena Koch Elizabeth Fenwick Frederick Schnell Harry Nichter Gray Gay Saville Mrs. Brundage Via Jones

Double wedding at St Peter's Cathedral in yesterday ceremony

Yesterday morning at St Peter's cathedral a double wedding united Nellie Timony with Paul Bernard and Mary Foley with Thomas Kinney. Rev. J A O'Reilly presided as the quartette approached the altar together and served as attendants for each couple.

St. Peter's Cathedral Nellie Timony Paul Bernard Mary Foley Thomas Kinney J. A. O'Reilly

Elks Carnival to Host Public Midway Wedding

A Carbondale couple will wed on July 2 at the Elks Carnival in the Midway How's den. The ceremony inside the animal arena will be witnessed by onlookers as a local clergyman officiates, following a prior Reading event where the minister reportedly balked.

Carbondale Reading

Nicholls to Head UMW District Re-Election Likely

Nichols is expected to be re elected district president of the United Mine Workers with no opposition. The Smoulter hall meeting in Nanticoke will open July 7 and may discuss a general strike amid district officers election.

The United Mine Workers Nicholls United Mine Workers of the Fliat District Smoulter's Hall Nanticoke Mitchell John T Tempsey Ryscavage Schlosser Olyphant Henry Collins Evans Hall North Main Avenue Fullon Llewellyn Avoca St. John’s Hall Pine Brook

Connolly & Wallace Give Clerks Two Days Vacation

Connolly and Wallace announce a two day vacation for their clerks and employees. In line with cutting working hours in summer, the stores will close from Thursday evening until Monday.

Connolly & Wallace

Connolly and Wallace Stores Announce Summer Hours

The Connolly and Wallace stores will close at noon on Saturdays in July and August to give clerks a two day vacation period. An exception occurs on Saturday July 6 when the stores will close all day.

Connolly & Wallace

Clarke Knocked Out In Ten Round Bout

Billy Clark of this city and William Coulter of Dunmore fought ten rounds at Old Forge last night in OToole's hat. Clark delivered a knockout blow to Coulter, as a large crowd of sports witnessed the bout.

Billy” Clark Willliam Coulter Dunmore Old Forge O'Toole

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