Local Pittston Notes Highlight Mines, Post Office, and Parade
The Pittston area reports a man lost in an abandoned mine tunnel and rescued safe. West Pittston loses a 7 6 baseball game at Forty Fort then prepares for the Fourth of July meet. Promoted Chauncey Derby joins the regimental staff. Exeter post office substation opens in M Kaufman store. rural delivery routes face scrutiny. Caledonian games and matinee races headline West Pittston fair day. ды
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Scranton Tribune
Pittston
Joseph Lynn
Cork Lane
York Lane
West Pittston
Forty Fort
Pittston Greys
Tunk- Yannock
Chauncey H. Derby
Col. Dougherty
Mr. Derby
Derby
Exeter
M. Kaufman
Peck
Inkerman
Port Griffith
Henry Mathews
West Pittston Fair Grounds
Caledonian Club
Fair Association
Harold Moses
Babylon
Squire Bhret
Gillespie
Moses
Duryea
Picture Puzzle Calendar Clues Across June Dates
Readable notes describe a sequence of pictorial hints tied to names and figures. Each June date pairs items such as a calf formed by a horse mane and a dog behind a girl’s arm Therdiux June 2. Other clues place figures near hats signs and lunch baskets with family relations noted and a wall clocking upside down image on Hall Friday June.
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Therdiux
Paul Hevere
Wille
Tillie
Local Baseball Player Sizzles With Five Runs and Home Run
In yesterday's game with Hazleton, he drove in five runs with a homer a three base hit two two base hits and no errors. James Flynn formerly of this city arrived from Cresson Pa where death occurred last Thursday. The remains were taken to James Price's home on Serle street for a Monday funeral.
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Hazleton
James Flynn
Cresson
James Price
Serle Street
Tunkhannock Visit Notes in Brief
Tunkhannock scene reports Mrs. Henry Harding of Scranton visiting her son on Warren Street. Dr. A B Woodward attended Huarris events, with further details not specified.
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Scranton Tribune
Tunkhannock
Henry Harding
Scranton
Warren Street
A. B. Woodward
Huarris
Local figures and events noted from region
Edward W. Fargo of Macomb Street is mentioned. Elmer Deitrick of Washington township, a prominent farmer, seeks the Republican nomination for county commissioner. A large delegation from Tunkhannock tribe visited Kirwauchee tribe at Meshoppen on Thursday evening.
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Edward W. Fargo
Macomb Street
Elmer Deitrick
Washington Township
Meshoppen
Ice Cream Social at Old Baptist Church
An ice cream social will be held on the grounds of the old Baptist church on the evening of Wednesday July 2 at 7 o'clock. Instrumental music and singing will accompany the event. A hearty welcome to everybody.
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Old Baptist Church
Favorite Prescription for Maternity Strength and Recovery
A testimonial ad claims Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription supports maternity care by boosting appetite easing nervousness and sleeplessness increasing muscle strength and easing convalescence. It cites Mrs Daisy Studdard of Leavenworth Kansas and invites letters for free confidential consultation with Dr. R V Pierce Buffalo NY.
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Daisy Studdard
South Esplanade Ave
Leavenworth
Kans
Dr. Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo, N. Y
Announcements of the Railroads at Mountain Park
Mountain Park atop Wilkes-Barre mountain offers Scranton and Wilkes-Barre train departures with multiple daily times. Admission prices listed for adults and children. local amusements include bowling merry-go-round coaster railroad and mirage. Music, refreshments, and dancing planned. tickets sold at stations only. J. B. Swisher, District Passenger Agent.
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Mountain Park
Wilkes-Barre Mountain
Wyoming Valley
Scranton
Wilkes-Barre
J. 8
Swisher
Wyoming Valley Express to Link Carbondale Scranton and New York
The Lehigh Valley Railroad introduces the Wyoming Valley Express on June 16 with departures from Carbondale at 7:00 A.M. and Scranton at 7:41 A.M. arriving in New York at 1:13 P.M. and Philadelphia at 12:40 P.M. Westbound service leaves New York at 4:10 P.M. and Philadelphia at 4:30 P.M., arriving Scranton at 10:03 P.M. and Carbondale at 10:49 P.M. The train features a through Pullman buffet parlor car and Lehigh Valley day coach between Carbondale and New York. The National Delegation Association event in Minneapolis July 7–11 prompts Lackawanna Railroad excursion tickets to Minneapolis for July 4,5,6 at 30.50 round trip, with return passage usable from July 5–4, and an extension option to Sept 1 for 60 cents. Delegates are reminded that departing Scranton via Lackawanna requires only one car change in Chicago. A popular option leaves Scranton at 6:50 P.M. arriving Minneapolis at 7:45 A.M. the next day.
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Lehigh Valley Railroad
Carbondale
Delaware and Hudson Railroad
Scranton
New York
Philadelphia
Lehigh Valley
National Delegation Association
Minneapolis
Minn
Lackawanna Railroad
Lackawanna
Chicago
Gouldsboro
Buffalo
Binghamton
Oswerno
Syracuse
Athen
Lip. m
Oswego
Utica
Trin
Excape
Montrose
Nicholson
Bloomsburg
Northumberland
Plymouth
Elmite and Way
Binghamton and Way
Special Round Trip Scranton to Niagara Falls
The Lackawanna railroad sells special round trip tickets from Scranton to Niagara Falls for July 3 and 4 at $6.54 for the outbound leg and $6.45 for the return, valid on sale day through July 6. Children aged 5 to 12 travel at half the adult rate.
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Niagara Falls
Lackawanna Railroad
Scranton
Independence Day at Niagara Falls Low Fare from Scranton
Lehigh Valley railroad offers a six dollar fifty five cent round trip from Scranton for Independence Day travel to Niagara Falls. Tickets go on sale July 3 and 4 with return valid through July 6 on any train except the Black Diamond express. See agents for details.
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Niagara Falls
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Scranton
Y Entertainment on Sunday at Free Baptist church subject Anti Narcotics
The Y plans an entertainment next Sabbath evening at the Free Baptist church with topic Anti Narcotics. The town also notes sewer pipe work on Mauln street and a busy scene of county office candidates visiting. Delos Stone of Thompson Creamery has had a toe amputated and is recovering at home.
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Scranton Tribune
Thompson
Free Baptist Church
Mualn Stret
J. B. Bronson
Dunmore
W. H. French
Heart Lake
G. K. la Mont
Uniondale
Kate Thayer
Clyde Wrighter
J. M. Coalville
BE. T. Wheaton
Belle
Dr. Wheaton
Toronto
Delos Stone
Thompson Creamery Company
For Sale and Notices Plentiful in Scranton Classifieds
Classified items include a safe family horse and wagon set with Crawford Pneumatic, a Harrisburg automatic cut-off engine in first class condition, bids for a Philadelphia shop, rooms for rent and vacancies in Scranton, and a stockholders meeting notice for Scranton Save Curtain Co. plus lace curtain details. Multiple listings share contact details and pricing hints.
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Harrisburg
Scranton
The Model Laundry Ad Describes Shirt Laundering Rates
An old Dunmore laundry ad lists The Model Laundry offering shirt laundering services at Be and Mae with collar and cuff care priced per item.
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Model Laundry
Dunmore
Mae
Sealed bids sought for 24 inch tie hose for Scranton
Sealed proposals will be opened by the City Recorder and the Director of Public Safety at 4 p m on Monday June 10 1602 to supply Scranton with 600 feet or more of 24 inch tie hose with standard hard metal couplings. Bids filed with the City Controller marked Proposal at City Hall by the same day. Bidders to furnish samples and indicate delivery free of freight charges. City reserves right to reject any or all bids.I. L. Wormser Director Department of Public Safety Scranton Pa June 10 12
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City Recorder
Department of Public Safety
Scranton
I’. L. Wormser
Houck Wedding Guests Include Out of Town Relatives
Eph Fryer and Elizabeth Wright Fryer unite in marriage officiated by Rev Crane of the Presbyterian church. Thomas Loftus of Scranton visits friends in town. Out of town guests at the Houcks wedding include John Corwin of Matamoras J F Maloney of Mill Rift H Edward Holden and two sisters of Port Jervis.
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Eph Fryer
Elizabeth Wright Fryer
Charles Slyvan Houck
Crane
Presbyterian Church
Thomas Loftus
Scranton
Houcks
Ryer
John Corwin
Matamoras
J. F. Maloney
Mill Rift
H Edward Holden
Port Jervis
Packer Hospital Trustees Reelect Officers in Sayre
Bradford County notes the Sayre Packer Hospital trustees re elected their old officers after a year with 428 patient admissions and 25 deaths. The dispensary saw 6 500 cases and 46 operations with 52 surgical cases among admissions. Henry Darling in jail staged a fake suicide attempt using carbolic acid but survived after castor oil.
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Towanda
Packer Hospital
Sayre
Henry Darling
Scranton Directory Listings and 1902 Time Table Extract
A dense listing of local professionals and businesses across Scranton including engineers dentists lawyers and attorneys with address cues. It also presents a 1902 time table showing north and south bound trains from Scranton to Carbondale and connections, plus notes on Sunday service and connections to New York City and other points.
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Runny Lane
Scranton
Carbondale
Ita
Beran
Faye
New York City
Massaietown
Walton
Norwich
Oneida
Ivalp
Poyntelle
Delhi
Bidney
Berlin
Pointe
Hawley Wedding at St Philomenas Church
One of the prettiest weddings of the season took place Wednesday morning at St Philomenas church Hawley Ella le Mangan married M N Donnelly of Pittston The bride wore white satin with Duchess lace a tulle veil and orange blossoms The bridal party included Margaret Mangan maid of honor and Charlea A Rhea best man The couple honeymoon near the Great Lakes and Canada Other local residents are noted as guests and visitors as the report continues with further family details.
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Scranton Tribune
Hawley
St. Philomenas Church
Misa Ella le Mangan
Duchess Love
Margaret Mangan
Pittston
Charlea A. Rhea
Nantleake
M. R. Mulhall
Wilkes-Barre
Joseph C. Reap
National update from Cincinnati game with umpire O'Day
Fragmentary report from Cincinnati notes a baseball or similar contest with players Thielmin Peita Leever and Smith. Umpire O'Day is mentioned. details on moves and battery are unclear.
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Cincinnati
Ill BE
Piutawue
lThielmin
Peita
Leever
Smith
O'Day
Unclear Chicago Baseball Card Mentions
Fragmentary text lists names and roles with ages and attendance. Reads like a torn sports card or box score fragment mentioning CHIONBO, MOZOLOOLT aged 2, MOLOLONOMO aged 2, Battersea Callahan MoParlod Mullin Buchow, and umpire O Loughlin with attendance 7000.
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Chicago
Mozoloolt
Detroit
Mololonomo
Battersea
Callahan
MoParlod
Mullin
Buchow
O' Loughlin
Eastern League Game Result From Montreal Rochester
In Montreal Newark faced a 1 to 4 loss against Rochester, while Providence hosted Rochester in a vain effort. The scattered lines indicate an Eastern League schedule snippet with multiple teams and a final score reflecting Montreal and Rochester engagements.
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Montreal
Newark
Rochester
Providence
Vain
Standings in Electric City league tighten
The Eclipse and Spauldings chase first place after a 4 to 1 result for the week. Upcoming games include Sliders vs Eclipse on Eclipse grounds and Keystones vs Spauldings on Spaulding grounds with postponed matches rescheduled for Tuesday and Friday. The Eclipse schedule shows key games on their grounds and a midweek clash with the Keystones at 3 o'clock Wednesday.
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Bilder
Train Schedules From Scranton to Carbondale and Beyond
In effect June 1 1902 trains from Scranton depart at 7 10, 8 10 18 a m and 12 05 1 12 2 01 3 68 5 29 6 8 44 9 15 10 00 p m 12 18 1 88 am. For Honesdale and Wilkes Barre routes listed with various morning and afternoon departures. Sunday trains include additional Carbondale and Wilkes Barre times. Details for Pennsylvania Re Points and northward routes given with multiple daily departures and a D P A signature from Scranton.
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Carbondale
Scranton
Honesdale
Wilkes- Roacan Tal
Ts. V
Pennsylvania
Wilkes-Barre
Albany
Points North
L. Pryor
Pennsylvania Railroad Schedule In Effect June 16 1902
timetable notice listing Scranton departure times for through vestibule trains from Wilkes Barre to Philadelphia via Pottsville with Pullman buffet parlor cars and coaches. Connections to Sunbury Harrisburg Baltimore Washington Pittsburg and the West. 6:8 a.m. 647 a.m. 2: p.m. 1.58 p.m. 4.45 p.m. weekday services and stops at principal intermediate stations. Officials J B Hutchinson and J B Wood sign.
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Scranton
Wilkes-Barre
Philadelphia
Pottsville
Bunbury
Harrisburg
Baltimore
Washington
Pittsburg
West
Sunbury
Philadelphie
Haltimore
Pittsarge
Pullman
Ottsville
Haaleton
Train Schedules From Scranton To Major Cities In 1902
Lehigh Valley Railroad timetable lists trains departing Scranton for Philadelphia New York and other stops via D and H routes. Includes parlor car day coach service Carbondale to New York and Philadelphia, multiple intermediate stops Bethlehem Easton Reading Harrisburg and Pottsville. Also notes Black Diamond Express routes to Buffalo Chicago and west, Pullman parlor and sleeping cars, and ticket reservations through Wilkes-Barre city office.
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Scranton
Philadelphia
New York
Carbondale
L. A
Bunco D. & N. R
White Hay
Pottsville
Bethlehem
Easton
Reading
Harrisburg
Mo. m
T HaKhannock
Towanda
Himira
Ithawa
Geneva
Ang Pe
Biss W
Wilkes-Barre
Buffalo
Ollin H
Wilbur
Yee Mae
Soa Ag
Ciem
AL Wln
Ata
City Ticket
Public Square
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Northeastern
Frank Flynn
Avoca
Luke O' Brie
Scranton School of Correspondence
St. Mary's i
C Ehurch
Upper Pittston
Father Greve
Ernest Schmaltys
Hamtown
Brothers
Bauseman
State Board of Medical Examiners
Dauphin County
Tunkhannock Creek
Fair Ground
Dixon
Wyoming County
Christopher Teel
Eatonville
Magon Luckenbill
Lehighton
Louise Decker
Deckertown
N.J
Charles Fargo
Nanticoke
Dalton
the Tribune
Waver- Ivy
Rhodes
Main Street
Hall & Parker's Store
Waverly
P. D. Rhodes
Clay Avenue
Board of Trade Bulletin
Third Moor
Adams Avenue
Antlemen
Pocahontas Colligries Company
A J. Wing
Bituminius Coal
Poowhontas
Tazewell County
Virginia
Norfolk and Western Raiway
Reese Wee
Pennsylvania Railroad
Philladelphia
Pocahontas
Pocahontas Collieries Company
Avende Bldg
Phila
China Hall
J. E. Patterson & Co
Sperson
Caxton
J. Cy Zurflich
Burr Building
Hi. W. Sykes & Co
Upper
Green Ridge
Cholee
Lackawanna County
J. A. Marvine
Sanderson Avenue
J.D. Delahunty & Co
Weat Pitttston
Sitt’ation
F.C. L
N. Main Avenue
Jefferson Avenue
J.T. Ah North
Sumner Avenue
Nkressler Court
Tribune Office
Catlon N. V. Walker
Connell Building
M. Hibbard & Co
N. Y. Consolidated and Stock Exchange
Broadway
Taylor
LEGAL
South Side Bank
Roonery
Welles & Torrey, Solicitors
Stockaholders Meeting
Scranton Save Curtain Co
Scra Niron Lace Curtain CO
H. J. Fall
Bradford County
The
Certified Public Accountant
Edward. Co
Spaulding
Traders’ Bank Building
Oia
Architects
Frederick T. Brown
Arch RB
Real Estate Exchange Bldg
Washington Ave
H. L. Harding
Connell Bldg
Stevenson & Knight
DR. C, C. Laubach
Wyoming Ave
Willard, Warren , Knapp
EMPON
Pish
Jessup & Jessup
Commonwealth Building
L.A. Watrhes
Board of Trade Building
A.W. Bertholf
Wyoming Avenue
Experince
Replogle & Co
Mears Bidg
the Elk Cafr
Mranklin Avenue
Hatel
P. Ziegler
Bcranton
Victor Koch
B. Briggs
A. B. Briggs
Mani Avenue
Bicke’s
Adams and
Mulberry
Joseph Kurttel
Rbar All Lacka
Fave
Mere
Bereon
Nowe
Reisman Bros
Sprave
Gos Linden
M. Norton
Luchanaans
B. Bchuteer
Bpruce
Ontario and Western
National
Electric City League
Reading System
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Liberty Street
Bath Ferry
N. J
Euston
Allentown
Match Chunk
White Haven
Aghley
Quaker City Express
Pullman Porter
Pittaton
Wilkes
Barre
Long Branch
Ocean Grove
Tor Reading
Lotonon
Harrishurz
Tamaqua and
Co. M. Burt
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Delaware and Hudson
J. B. Hutchinson
Gen. Mar
J. B. Wood
Pass. Agt
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