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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1901
Page
3
An unclear advertisement page fragment mentions a popular exchange, property listings, voting themes, and a general manager role. It appears as a jumble of ad lines, notices, and campaign style phrases with scattered names and terms, lacking coherent structure or identifiable events.
City officials, led by Mr. Kapp, push to clear snow and ice from sidewalks after dangerous conditions. Residents complain as pedestrians risk injury and the city faces mounting pressure to enforce removal by property owners.
A March issue of the Trade Journal highlights museum displays and interior and exterior photos of cowls, break joints, and color scenes. It features a tour of old New England sites, tile images, and references to Welaware and Wideon Clickamittt shop.
A fragmentary notice reports a marriage between Miss Buvavelt Loewen and an unnamed groom at the Sirean Maillet church parsonage. The ceremony was attended by relatives and witnesses, with vows exchanged in a formal setting.
The bride wore a cuetor shade poplin suit with dark brown velvet and Arabian lace, attended by her brother John Newton. After the ceremony the couple, living in Jermyn, hosted a reception for close friends while the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. data BH Newton, are from Williams Vente. The groom is a rising business man of Jermyn.
Two young men from Forest City caused a disturbance Wednesday evening in this city after drinking heavily. Police arrived and detained them at Willam Killeen's boarding house, later releasing them with apologies and a warning to be more careful in the future.
A Presbyterian church conference opened with Dunlan delivering a lecture on The Missionary and Civilization. He defined civilization as moral and physical advancement, praising missionaries for humanizing efforts and the dissemination of schooling, printing, medicine, hospitals, and crafts. He cited abolition of slavery and education as key outcomes, urging support for American missions and noting funding raised for local school improvements in the region.
Watrus and Carpenter apply for a charter of Vand Nog Hor Company to support a hose company and enjoy corporate rights. The petition will be examined by the Court of Common Pleas on March 24.
Fragmentary text mentions Panay and various groups including the Forest American Legion and Mince Workers. Names are unclear due to OCR errors. The passage appears to reference labor or civic organizations and a public act or declaration.
An obituary fragment mentions Leinhe’e Taw and Tonleht supe Halliday mathe in a woodlawn death notice. The readable text hints at a memorial style item but provides limited personal details or dates.
Carbondale lodge No 2 Knights of Pythias held a regular meeting with an invitation from Keystone Dranwile manager Rh W Shipman. The group attended the four act play In Sight of St Pauls by Sutton Vane, with Miles Shipthin as a heartless adventurer and clever stage business enhancing the evening.
A Tuesday evening gathering at Miss Emnilee Davis featured an old-fashioned candy pull with music. Miss Alice Lindsay and Charles Evans performed a duet for the amused guests, including Sadie Watkins May Bates Helen Marvey Virginia Stephens Clyro Carter Emma Poeirick Bessie Tittany Anna Watkins Emma Davis Katie Davis Alice Heden Grace Harvey and others.
At about 10 am James Decker notified municipal authorities that an intoxicated man caused a disturbance on River Street. Sanitary Officer Moffitt placed him in custody, pulling him off the walk in front of Mrs. James Davis’s home. Michael Stone’s transfer wagon aided as a patrol vehicle. the man was taken to the city hospital in a stupor for potential hearing before Mayor Kilpatrick. Officers could not identify the individual.
A notice describes a forthcoming patron event at Barkers Union with a dancer performing gliding toe steps en route from the hydrant. The Ball will be held soon after Easter at Burkes Hall, staged by a committee led by L. F Gray, Thomas Gallagher, Michael Langan, and Fred Brunner.
Constable TH H Pierce served a warrant from Alderman Baker for James Callahan a clerk at A Pie s Carbondale cash store on embezzlement allegations. proprietor says Callahan collected money he failed to turn $1 Callahan denied then admitted accounts were incorrect promised to settle shortages. clerk discharged by Mr Pyle. warrant not to be served unless he makes good.
A large congregation filled St. Rage Buyed on Wednesday evening for Lenten devotions. Rev Father Dixon delivered his first sermon since leaving the hospital where he was treated for appendicitis. He urged fidelity to teachings and honesty in dealings with others and God. The pastor held the listeners' rapt attention.
A social gathering occurred yesterday afternoon at Misty Thomas Jenkins residence. The Mile ones enjoyed a sequence of games music and refreshments with attendees including Katherine Nicholson Chara Wietier Jennie Pengelly Lotte Alsted Blanche Mille Bertha Mann Mabel Stone Lingie Thomas Bertha Tiomes Lole Hil Melen Gibbs Morine Muddy Loona Roimmelmeyer Kay Chates Mex Stone James Orr Thomas Jr Item Boiielety.
An item notes the birth of a daughter to Mrs. Alexander Wytie of Coneland Avenue reported yesterday. Other names appear in garbled form with partial addresses and unclear connections to the birth event.
A Carbondale group recalls shaking hands with the national leader while a Toledo Lincoln club hosts a morning reception. The event features McKinley, Powderly, and a notable gathering in the front ranks, marking a civic moment amid student-like enthusiasm.
The next organ recital at Trinity Episcopal Church will be Tuesday evening March 12 featuring Prof J Alexander organist of the Ninth command N G P and Fleet Presbyterian church Wilkes Barre. He will be accompanied by Abr Harry Thomas violinist leader of the Albany Symphony Orchestra Albany and Mrs Holson G Worden soprano of Scranton a local favorite heard here several times.
John O Malley visited Por Cet City yesterday. Ney, Charles Lee visited Scranton yesterday. Kate O Boyle spent yesterday with Scranton friends. William H Jones of Binghamton is in town visiting relatives for a few days. W Fulkerson attended Henry Greener's funeral at Prompton yesterday.
The funeral of Mrs A T Mauthetws was held with a two part service starting at her South Main street home and continuing at the Methodist Episcopal church. Local groups Pride of Jermyn Daughters of St George and the Improved Order of Red Men attended.
A concise report notes a remedy titled The Grip Cure That Does Cure Lasditer Nome Quinine, claimed to remove nausea. The source presents medical claims and cautions regarding effectiveness.
Mr F. Moran of this city, who had been in Washington for several days, expected home today after a brief stay. A friend received a letter yesterday describing Moran meeting the president during his visit.
Miners at Moosic Mountain Mine struck yesterday over division in union membership. Wilted Mine Workers of America requires each colliery to establish a local and all workers to join. Ancient Order of Hibernians in the area plans a large social event amid the unrest.
The town hosts St Patrick's night at St James hall with residents reporting grip illness at home. Mrs Thomas Conroy of Dinners formerly of this place visited town yesterday. The newly organized council plans a special meeting by the levemmphs building on Monday evening. A large turnout attended the parade at Scranton ques. Miss Mame McAndrew of the High school visited Olyphant last evening. Miss Bila Dougherty of Philadelphia is visiting her parents on Lane street. Messrs Joseph Lunegaun, Mr V Lor and John Sweeney attended the local business scene.
The Ladies Missionary secket elected officers at Mrs. Thomas Nels home with Mrs. Smythe as president and other posts filled by Mrs. J H Anderson and Mrs. William Dalle. Mary E. K. Wilson married John Smith at the bride’s parents home. Rev T E Wilson officiated. Guests wore steel gray, reception followed. Several local residents mentioned: Mrs Mary MacMillan ill, Langeliffe store stock sale ongoing, a transfer of the colliery planned, and a funeral from Macowlt area scheduled for Thursday. A fundraising sale and church events continue in parish venues with various speakers and musical numbers listed.
Fragmentary report describes an event at Wickens Hint cemetery with improvised names and dated references. The text mentions a ceremony or exhibition, a person named Cortle, and a wheel-related mishap during the afternoon, amid a noisy crowd and unidentified participants.
A fragmentary analysis surveys the potential of steam and Stirling engines for future marine propulsion. It references Professor Thurston, the Fawrons op De haa tugs concept, and debates over propulsion efficiency, weight, and theoretical limits in a contested engineering discourse.
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