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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1899
Page
3
A garbled city notes column lists meetings, personnel changes, payroll dates, and public notices. It references the WIRKENS'TAND area, a KIRA meeting, Hartlhbirg officials, Delaware Lackawanna and Western camping payrolls, and senate testimony in an impeachment context. It mentions a new superintendent, Rev EF Brdwards, and a medicine testimonial for Pain-Fix.
The formal opening of Spring and Summer Tires Pabrice is announced with a preview event and display. Invites are extended for attendees to inspect the new inventory and view launches ahead of the weekend closing date.
Short notices list multiple deaths and funeral details from Weentry Danville Plymouth Quaker Lake and West Beranton. Names include Cary Dougherty Catherine Gibila Margarat Godda Hanrah Warden and others with ages and addresses. funerals planned in Plymouth Auburn Walnut Street and other local cemeteries.
A Welsh Saint David celebration at the Rudolph banquet of the Robert Morris lodge of the American Order of True Ivorites features speeches by Judge Edwards and John M Harris among many attendees. The program includes poetry, songs, and tributes to Saint David with remarks on Welsh culture and the memory of patrons and heroes.
A long court record details the 1804 lease of North Scranton coal rights by Ferdinand von Storch heirs against West Ridge Coal Co. The dispute centers on minimum annual royalty obligations, with ongoing hearings to determine fault in the upper Dunmore vein and potential forfeiture of the lease. The case involves miners, bore-hole plans, and safety concerns about gas and abandoned workings.
A West Scranton resident, A. Shores, was admitted to bail on a charge of abduction. Saul Dennies faced allegations of false pretenses and admitted guilt. The Prew Publishing company of New York filed suit against Jane Walter over a debt claim. Mary Hews sued Thomas Ryan in a dispute over real property and related charges. A discussion of election contest procedures followed during a session in Bondiine, with reference to Ulnese of Ex. W. H. Lows.
Rev Dr Rovinson presented a report on missionary activities at the Berand Presbyterian church after a wet night service. The Yale Band members listed include David Brewer Eddy Thurston Vo Vickrey Brownell GQuge and Arthur Wil Weta. The report described work in Pittsburgh Columbus Cincinnati and Dayton plus St Louis Springfield Galesburg and Bureau today malls. Nine active systems were adopted focusing on missionary deeds and local encouragement.
An aeroral committee postpones plans for receiving the Thirteenth Regiment awaiting a definite arrival date and travel route from Colonel A Coursen. Secretary Charles J. Daniels reports no firm details, adjournment set until Saturday, with criticism of the lack of progress from those in charge.
At a regular meeting Tuesday night the Knights of Malta elected officers for the ensuing year. Sie knight commeanl ern, CO. Swarte generalissimo, Sam wel Coslett captain general, FL T. Young aprelate, Fo E. Reese senior warden, FYOC, Bartz rewarder, &, T. Rene aesistant recorder, P. W. Rott transurer, Ek. J. Hall ftrustee, BL, Mercy. The officers-clert Will be fretalind next Tuesday evening for grand lodge election. Candidates Oscay Tudgewas and W. Cl Bartlett.
The fragment indicates a disclaimer about publication timing and responsibility for opinions. It mentions that the author will publish when accepted for publication and that the truth tone will not be held accountable for expressed opinions. The readable portion suggests a generic note on editorial stance.
A tragic accident on North Wiel Avenue Monday afternoon led to the death of Miss Jormie Dean. Witnesses describe a dangerous street scene near the drainage area as the victim’s sister and other relatives mourn, while investigators prepare to release findings and consider legal action.
The article reports the expected leadership change as President Sloan resigns and a new chairman, William H. Theedale, is to be elected. Delaware Lachachind and Western Yallraid plan to place a new director slate at today’s meeting.
Fragmented OCR reads like a chaotic list of names and phrases. It mentions doctors, places, and substances with a hazy narrative of medical or druglike effects, but the text remains largely unreadable and unanchored to a clear event.
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