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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1901
Page
9
Water pipes from a kitchen range froze and, when a fire started, burst with a terrific force smashing a cook stove. The blast shattered doors and woodwork, scattering debris as Mrs Williams and neighbors reported the incident.
A council session scheduled for this evening will address a report from the community leaders Thetis Paine and Lesehon. They were appointed at the last gathering to draft and protest against the current reappointment proposals and to outline the group’s stance.
Reverend Die Hiuleev, mission secretary, spoke at the Presbyterian church last evening sharing letters from Japan, Korea, China and other countries. He described progress and hardships faced by missionaries amid superstition and caste, noting followers increasingly adopting Christianity than the old church. A speaker and audience listener attended, with some attendees unable to hear clearly.
The funeral of the late Mrs Ellanbeth Hart wife of Patrolman James Hart occurred yesterday morning at St Patrick's Church. The ceremony drew many bereaved in bright floral decorations including several poll leavers such as John Fahey Joseph Taslie Michael Burke Michael Bolpon U Pust and Patek Parkin.
Edward James was laid to rest in Washburn Street Cemetery after funeral rites at the Welsh Calvinist Methodist Church. Ministers Rev William Davis Rev William Morgan Rev Hugh Davis and Rev J Mor se spoke of his enduring kindness and friendships. Pallbearers included Lewis Tebbets and John Harris among others. flowers were provided by Shewellyn Mew fin and others.
The article highlights a spring show featuring home factory fabrics and imports from across the sea. It promotes soft wool weaves and silk blends, praising exquisite colorings and tailoring potential, urging visitors to see the expansive display this week and assuring welcome to all shoppers.
Reports recount visits by G A Williams and Oscar Onwald from Washington and Mrs Hugh Mear ty’s purse theft at Washburn Elevet cemetery. Various locals including David J Davie, Blount lowal 125 UMWA charter, and Dr Fo Hall return from Florida to lecture.
Funeral services for Chartnels Liens Task Thice were held at St. Pauls Church Stew A with Rev. Versyman officiating. The Ringgeld band played and the German Krieger Yorela attended in force delivering a salute at the gravesite. Burial occurred at Washington Venue Cemetery with Krlegoe Veovehi members present.
Reported events describe a vehicle incident on Proapece Ave injuring a boy and a horse drawn carriage collision near Pitestan Ave. A college game between Colombians and Young Mews Institute occurred at an IPtlers tues with Columbus count winning. Local society notices mention Alosysius and a scheduled event.
Fragmented text describes a cigarmaker named Doookeiger Jr and mentions family ties and distant street names. The passage is garbled but points to a notable local tradesman and relatives, with scattered names such as Hurley Kesar Aller and Albert Heitiman.
Ative Dowieville resident J Ative visits brother Edward Fuller in Dickson Avenue Tid. The Amity Literary Society held a meeting yesterday afternoon in the Frangetival church venue. Speakers discussed theater and work, with papers read and a lively discussion among members.
A house at the residence of John Gilbride on Tock Street was damaged by fire early yesterday. The blaze started about 2:45 am and was likely caused by a hanging lamp. Mr Gilbride and family escaped as units from North Scranton responded and gained the fire under control. Damage is about 200 dollars, partly insured.
Mr and Mrs Samuel Hepler entertained many friends for their son Frank Heplers twenty first birthday. Guests included numerous neighbors and relatives with music and a dainty repast to conclude the gathering at the family home on Short Avenue.
A pleasant surprise honors Master Bertram vane Tuesday evening at his avenue home. Games and music entertained guests with Miss Rosale Willhama performing a reel and Master David James a violin solo. Refreshments followed. attendees included Miss Beasto Williams Margaret Morgans Mary Pileboard Annie Soryine Louise Morfoune Mod Devine and others.
A new division of the Sons of Tete Perance was instituted in Ostarhout hall by District Organizer Leyshon Means with help from West Scranton Ripe division representatives. Many attendees signed, with many more to follow, as Mr Evans has worked weeks on the project.
Two been able to hold the annes bull of the H. A. Mace lodge No. 17 Trotherhood of Railway Yrajmen at the Auditorium April te. Crippen has purchased the property of G Le Detweller on Church avenue and will in the future take his home there. Nathtioutt of New York city je VieltIng Mia 0 Atho of huge ay Clle. Miss Mary Davie of North Madi avenue has gone to New York city. The Excelsior Dramatic club rehearses for Because She Loved Jia Sa to be produced in the Auditorium Hestmantin. Miss Jennie Hadstead of Lainville visiting rende in this section.
A large audience attended the loon exhibition at the Mtioedi church with decorative surroundings and ample drapery. Miss Klele Pawel and Miss fhubs Your deHetted Viase performed, aided by Myctl Byrom’s direction. The event featured piano selections and refreshments, continuing tonight and tomorrow. Mrs. Puke and daughter Janive of New York are visiting, with other locals and visitors noted in attendance.
Anthony Bauman, attorney, died after an illness at his home 1618 Penn Ave. Born in Mostadt Germany, he studied law in the United States and became a prominent attorney in Wilkes and Philadelphia regions. He practiced in the Philadelphia area and was admitted to the bar of Lackawanna County. Survived by his wife and several children, funeral arrangements pending.
John Davis of Wilkes-Barre died after a barber incident near South Main Avenue and was laid to rest. The family mourned at his boarding place, and the funeral arrangements were set for a ceremony at Moleross church Genera with services to follow at the Callindial center.
The funeral service for the late Tieteus Myin will be held this morning at the Cathodedl Cemetery. Attendants are expected to gather for the interment and rites led by church officials.
An article discusses sea birds appearing along southern California coasts and in beach towns like Redondo Avalon and Santa Monica. It notes residents’ concerns about gulls scavenging dead fish after storms and the potential health risks, while defenders argue sea birds are valuable to the coastal ecosystem.
The article discusses sea birds along the California coast, especially gulls, cleaning refuse and aiding coastline health. It notes people watch flocks at bays and harbors, describes fishermen using birds for bait, and mentions debates over protecting or killing gulls. It cites historical testimony on gull protection and counts vast numbers of various seabirds and pelagic species observed during seasons.
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