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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1902

Page

3

Carbondale sports talk and upcoming season plans

The Carbondale area page surveys local clubs and teams as organizers, including Robert Walker and Gordon Avenue officials aiming for a championship. It notes Archbald, Wilkes-Barre, and Montrose area interest, along with Central School baseball chatter and possible scheduling for a Contender season.

Dundart Xiveet Gordon Avenue Robert Walker Simpson Carbondale Huntie Whit Thomsdailey Thi Wilkes-Barre Montrowe Archbald Arecbutt Teftim Setinton School Uth

New York and Ontario and Western Rail News

Fragmented OCR notes mention regional rail topics including New York entities and Albany references. The text is garbled with incomplete names and numbers, limiting coherent facts or events to summarize.

New York Ontario Steelag Trilis Jouviti Aedes Hinton Albany

Crescent team forms for season as locals eye victory

The Crescent baseball club elected Patrick Foxe as manager and plans to field a strong 1002 nine at Alumud park with Dusty field access. Players named include Morano Lorius Smith Callaghy McHale Pligedn Hudgins Hirte Monahan Moran Harris Gordon and Foxe, with youth trials and practice nights announced. The club seeks public support and expects competition from nearby teams amid a possible Scranton Traction sponsorship.

Lake Year Crescent Patrick Fr. Foxe Phe Cain Texecond mi Scranton Traction Comming Tean Mls Crescents Weachers Dusty Aerogation Morano W Lorius Smith Cut McAndrew Callaghy McHale Pligedn Hudgins Hirte Mogan Monahin Burke Foxe Murray Fmimett Monahan Moran Harris Gordon Poxé Elichiniey

Lack of Right Food Triggers Sickness Claims by Patient

A letter from Battle Creek Michigan attributes improved health to correct nourishment with Grape-Nuts and Postum. The writer recalls three sour attacks, relocation to California, and lasting gains in weight and strength after changing diet. The note urges others to consider proper food and offers to reply to inquiries.

Hlome Miverside Calif Postume Battle Creek Mich

CREDIT FOR OFFICER MORAN DETECTIVE HONORED FOR ROBINSON ARREST

Constable Moran earns another decoration from Alderman Atkinson for trapping Pred J. Robinson, who inflated a one dollar bill, passed it to Samuel Grice, and was later arrested with accomplices. Within hours Moran brought Robinson before the alderman, with a wife and a man charged as receivers. A farm wagon clue on Pullbrook Street aided the case and Robinson confessed in court, receiving two and a half years at the Western penitentiary.

Aberin Atkinson Moran Pred J. Robinson Samuel Grice Robinson Mogan Chea Pullbrook Street Ciico Aldernvvum Umst Jurge Archald United States Scranton Plersouis

Carbondale Township Election Mixup Narrows to Treasurer Seat

A Carbondale township candidate, A. Walker, failed to realize he ran for treasurer as Republicans praised him. Prior to spring voting his supporters rallied behind him, but midweek he learned he would indeed hold the township treasurer position, and since then he has faced anxious reactions from friends over the announced salary and duties.

Carbondale Hone A. Wilken Cottage Street Carbondale Township Walker

Building Inspector Nelson Inspects Roof at Firpst Presbyterian

Scranton inspector John Nelson surveyed the Harrelson house roof yesterday and attended to repairs at the Firpst Presbyterian church, focusing on needed waterproofing and shingles.

Fonner John Nelson Scranton Harrelson House Nelson Firpst Presbyterian Church

Court Lily and Lodges Unite in Fraternal Listing

A fragment lists groups including Court Lily No. 50 Prosters of Amer Jour Duuiound Lodge No 46 Shield of Honor Local Wits and United Mine Workers in a local fraternal and labor gathering.

Court Lily Amer Jour Duuiound Lodge United Mine Workers

Resignation Moves Miss Maragiret Meehan to Poster’s Art Studio

Miss Maragiret Meehan of Brooklyn street resigns from her position in the trading stamps premises department on Salem avenue and accepts a place at Poster’s Art Studio on Afuin street.

Maragiret Meehan Brooklyn Street Salem Avenue Lis Poster Om Afuin

Fourth Sunday in Lent Sermon Notes at Local Church

Fragmentary notes describe a sermon for Laetare Sunday at a Sab boty school with timing 1030 ui. The text mentions a Bermon on Hebrews X 28 and a continued homily. Local church event appears to be religious instruction or service.

Laesare Sabboty Bermon

Pioneer Father Mathew society St Josephs Cadets Cider Railway

A compact notice lists the Pioneer Father Mathew society and St Josephs Cadets alongside the Cider Railway Conductors No 158 in a fraternal or veterans order roster.

Pioneer Father Mathew Society St. Joseph's

Late John Colling laid to rest in St Rose

A long funeral procession accompanied the late Mr John Colling from the Order of Mailway Conductors to St Rose cemetery yesterday forenoon. Mourners joined in the solemn rites as representatives of the organization followed the casket to the grave.

John Colling Culllirky

Floral tributes at funeral of Rev Getree Dixon

The procession included a floral display from local societies and the Toadies auxiliary of Railroad Trainmen. Rev Dixon presided the service while pallbearers M. P. Harding J. Toftis James Flannery Michael Kenney Thomas Kearney and Martin Brennan assisted.

Thomas Kearney Martin Brennan Albare The Order of Thallrogit Cundtuators

O'Malley In The Valley The Dash Of The Tribune

The Tribune’s Carbondale rep Martin t T O Malley and volunteer Thomas V Nealon recount a flooded valley Friday night journey. Colonel John McComb joins as muse and praises the heroes of the narrative for daring deeds amid darkness and chaos.

Tribune Carbondale Martin ‘T T. O'Malley Thomas V. Nealon Food News Joh McComb Mr. Combs Tse

Night voyage through perilous river towns and flood

A dramatic narrative follows O Mallyn and companions as they race along flooded roads and rising tides to reach Scranton and Newton. The journey tests courage, resourcefulness, and fate as trains, boats, and peril intertwine with the town’s emergency.

Fragmented OCR Summary of Local News Item

Incoherent text fragment notes a local event or notice with unclear names places dates and actions. It mentions Malloy in passing and indicates people received news about a city or community matter. No clear outcome or specifics are readable.

Most Succemnafal Banquet in Cathondale Royal Arcanum

The Cathondale County No 04 Royal Arcanum held its banquet on Belmont Street with a decorated hall and a social hour. Dimock served as toastmaster and dignitaries from Scranton Stroudsburg and local members were guests. Hal Jadwin Edward Yarrington Frank Orchard led the banquet committee.

Cathondale Counci Royal Arcanum Belmont Street Scranton Council Walter Bevan Exy Olge Scranton George Gb, Browh Stroudsburg D. W. Humpherey Jadwith Go PB Yhon W. W. Fletcher E. Tyan Oscar Wagner Anton Kahl W. EF. Bennett Franke Smith J. J. Dutty Llewellyn Williams J. Moses W. WW. Mubbard Fpb. Vanaan B. Snedeker Ed. Yarrington L. A. Patterson John J. Simpson Hal Jadwin Edward Yarrington Frank Orchard

New Members Join Meeting and Applications Considered

At the gathering three new members were welcomed while three applications were entertained for potential admission. The event proceeded with discussion and review of the candidate materials.

Merry Sleighing Party Names Read Like Local Social List

A fragment lists attendees of a sleighing party that traveled down the valley last night. Names include Til lian Jenkine, Muarte Tenkins, Mable Oliver, Amnes Wilce, Mary Mastera, Verna Oliver, Grave Harvey, Agnes Brandon, and several others in a long, informal roster.

Misues Tillian Jenkine Muarte Tenkins Mable Oliver Amnes Wilce Mary Mastera Verna Oliver Grave Harvey Agnes Brandon Tiley Norton Virginian Stevens Clara Ohnmacht and Mosars

Patrons of Concert Attract Noted Society Gathering

A coming concert engagement promises a war era style society event with a festival under the patronage of prominent local ladies. An auction sale is planned for next Monday night at Reynolds' drug store, with a board listing many society names.

Mystery Puzzle Found In Window Shine

Jie of Wayne county stood hours in front of a North Main Street shoe store window. At 6 30 he shouted he found the puzzle seen in the display saying the shoes were $2 and danced down the street. The store proprietor locked up as the man announced a discovery.

Jie Wayne County Main Street

Installation of Temple Commandery Officers Held

The semi annual installation of officers of Temple commandery was held recently with many invited guests and their wives. Retiring commander M L Oliver called the assemblage to order and announced the programme, which was enjoyed. John Thomas of Electric City commandery Scranton delivered an eloquent speech. Several out of town persons attended.

Temple Commandery M. Ll. Oliver John Thomas Electric City Commandery Scranton

Local Foreman Resigns to Join Scranton Printery

George Spahl active in the Central Labor union resigns as foreman at the Review printing shop to accept a promising position in the printery of the International Correspondence Schools in Scranton. His departure from Carbondale will be deeply regretted by his circle of friends.

George Spahl Central Labor Union Review International Correspondence Schools Scranton Bleetvie Vlty Carbondale

Mayfield Youth Released on Bail After Highway Robbery

Thomas Ruddy, a Mayfield young man linked to a Friday night highway robbery and assault, was released on bail after offering 41,000 security before the county court. Three companions who escaped remain at large, with Constable Neary still pursuing them.

Thomas Ruddy Mayfield Neary

Allentown Man Named Assistant Foreman at Delaware and Hudson Shops

PY. L. Raymond of Allentown is appointed assistant foreman of the Delaware and Hudson locomotive shops to succeed George Fisher who has been promoted to general foreman. Raymond is described as a young man with valuable experience and is well fitted for the post. He and his wife have taken rooms in the Anthracite region.

PY. L. Raymond Allentown Delaware and Hudson Locomotive Shops George Fisher Mr. Raymond Mwe Othe Anthraectee

Doctor from Clifford Attends Republican Meet in Murt Rose

Dr Fike of Clifford town traveled to Carbonatds yesterday from the Republican convention held in Murt rose where he appeared as a delegate. He and his companion faced a snowbound return over slick roads, being among the first through Wednesday’s storm.

Fike Clifford Town Carbonatds Murtrose Tao McComb the Tribune Phil Sheridan

Garvey Family Recovers From Furnace Gas Incident

The Garvey family, after a dangerous furnace gas exposure on Saturday night, has fully recovered. Miss Sarah, the daughter who suffered most, was able to go outside yesterday for the first time since the incident.

Garvey Sarah

William Bryan Lecture Draws Scranton Audience

The lecture attracted many Car bondalkins in Scranton including Colomel John McComb Dr Andrew Niles Attorney Charles Horton W C Griman of the Avening Leader B A Kelly William Peel Constable E J Niles and several attorneys and officials. City Treasurer Connor Kelly Norton and John Carden sat on the stage as part of the committee.

William Bryan Scranton Colomel John McComb Andrew Niles Charles Horton W. C. Griman Avening B. A. Kelly William Peel E. J. Niles J. J. Neary Martin T. O'Malley John Carden Patrick Brennan James Campbell

Walter G Scurry’s Flyer Joe B Returns to Carbondale

Walter G Scurry trained Joe B in Scranton for about two weeks under Smith Gar min and the flyer was taken back to Carbondale on Thursday.

Walter G. Scurry Joe B Scranton Smith Garmin Carbondale

Miss Gabriella Coleman Returns as No 8 School Teacher

Miss Gabriella Coleman of the West Side resumes duties at No 8 school after a three week absence caused by a severe grip.

Gabriella Coleman West Side

Public meeting replaces midweek missionary bank

The Foreign Missionary Society planned a sociil bank at the Methodist parsonage on Wednesday but canceled due to severe weather. A public meeting is now set for Sunday evening in place of the usual watch service, featuring a missionary program and bank envelopes to be received.

Foreign Missionary Society

Birds Return herald spring in Carbondale

Residents of Carbondale report songbirds returning as warming days arrive. Early moonlight reveals finch like birds with bright breasts in the town, their cheerful chirping signaling spring.

Carbondale

Committee reports strong fund drive at Columbia Hose Company

The committee in charge of the fire company held a meeting at Thivadiay night and announced that a four thousand dollar goal had been reached by the enterprise with no dissenting votes recorded.

Fary Columbia Hose Company Thivadiay Hight

Scranton Residents and Visitors Tale in Wilkes-Barre Record

Numerous Scranton residents frequent nearby towns with errands and visits. Alfred Beecher and Myrtle Perry host visitors. Miss Alice Butler returns from Chicago. Rev Whalen preaches at the Baptist church. several locals attend funerals for notable figures. Ryder’s attack forces a rest from work. Kilpatrick to Rochester for a sister’s wedding. telegraph operator Tevet Tighe reports work stoppage due to grip.

Charles Jefferies Scranton Walter Beavry New York City Alfred Beecher Carbondale Carpenter Morgan House Spring Street Myrtle Perry Mutile Rolls WI Inns Avenue Alice Butler Chicago Mamle Monyihon Ore Gaulson House Apehbald J. Whalen Bantiat Church Foveri Chis Kies Rochester Josenfine Hradley Annie Beeving Henrietta Campbell Ute Michael Mo- Andrew Tom Pender Caninstiget Wilkes-Barve Samuel Mc- Andrew Tevet Tighe Pitlbrook Street Rurbondiate Telephone Company Abe I Reyes Frank Kilpatrick, Jr Witend Mas Kilpiplol Herbert Flurk Witteh Pluie Annie Weil Hoa Herve Nile Detroit

Mysterious Minot Maw A Udi Event Reported

Fragmentary OCR text describes a scheduled appearance or ritual with names like Praline and Wilko Youting, a 7 o clock timing, and a matchline reference to Phe Awewl Raul of a BAW Birkel. Details are unclear, but local folks discuss a public gathering and performance.

Minot Udi Modo Wilko Miwrlieg Omlord Mulan

Borough Meeting Names Officials and Notes Budget

The Jermyn borough holds its regular meeting electing Mulholland Sullivan Moon Rattenberg-Tihching Davis Jones Wheeler Avery as officers for one year. Committees are set for Streets Bridges Fire Police Light Water and more. Funds approved include street work bonds and police salaries. Public health mentions diphtheria and a local funeral funeral details noted.

Jermyn Wersugh J. H. Wheeler Meethe Light Company Heranton Republican A. G. Avery Nice and Morgan Thomas Punter Borouy Thawing Wheeler, Davis and Avery Moon cCihaney AL Alcon and Jones A. Moon Avery and Sullivan Wheeler T. Moon Davis Sullivan Msg. J. Nicholson Scranton Richard Merritt Scott Gangman Will Tieberts Second Street Robbie John W. Jones Fourth Street Alice Trenwood Stroudsbury Normal School

Birthday Parties and Local Notices in Taylor

A birthday party honored Miss Pearl Griffiths on High Street for her thirteenth birthday with games and refreshments. A surprise party for Miss Livate J. Davis occurred on Atherton Street, featuring chimes and refreshments. Also noted are church services, a Taylor Oratorio Society rehearsal, and various visits and illnesses among local residents.

Pearl Griffiths High Street Gomes Thomas Griffiths George M. Thomas John W. Griffiths Emma, Winters Jennie Griffiths Edith Williams Myvany Lillian Griffiths Edith Mitreh Mabel Thomas Eva Winters Corellia Mintis Jessie Candwell Mary van Berger Margaret Davis Margaret Bushuim Mary Haarels Hessie Evans Masters Willie Griffiths David Griffiths Willie Davis Arthur Evans Thomas George Griffiths Arthur Hoskins Nalph Harold Gordon Gershom Morris Willie Morris George Wiliams Thomas Bhirly James Winters Luther Jones Methodist Episcopal Church Clinton B. Henry Livate J. Davis Atherton Street Thevia Wis Mary Ligale Heese Iuiszie Nicholas Linnie Davis Maude Davenport Alma Dios Ralph Davenport George Jones Moan Griffiths Walter Miller Thomas Davis Benjamin Dwar Armatrong Taylor Oratoria Joseph. Pletcher Winton Sarah J. Pilee Docudoniat Paptish Church Taalten Willian Cirdiner Abstineet Wilkes-Mare

Unable to determine headline from fragment text

The readable text fragment is unclear and lacks coherent names, places, or events to identify a news item or biographical note for a proper summary.

Community Notices From a Fragmented Local Page

The readable items include names and addresses such as John Mobling of Minooka avenue mentioning a funeral in Nontlooke on Pol diay and events like a junior Christianbuilder gathering for an entertainment on a Monday evening March 12 at the Presbyterian church. Other entries list Mrs Smythe of Avovun visiting town and Mr and Mrs J W Cilio of Ashley visiting Nome of Willi Behe, with several scattered names and places.

James Brown Susie Lewis John McCrindle Scranton Nelson Ross Main Street Mime Jones Green Ridge George Griffiths John Mobling Minooka Avenue Nontlooke Pol. Diay Smythe Avovun Umeatlesy Mos J. W. Cilio Ashley Willi Behe North

Financier's Luck and the Pink Pills Cure Tale

A Cleveland financier recounts his illness and recovery after typhoid, crediting Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. He praises the remedy for indigestion and general weakness, noting improved health after using six boxes and urging others to try it. The ad claims the pills rebuild blood and strengthen nerves, listing numerous conditions they supposedly treat.

Tetuin Charlet HH. Bradley Bute Investment Co Lo Rm American Trust Building Cleveland Ohio Inn Tom Dr. Williams Williame Willis Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schnectady N.Y

To Cure Grip in Two Days

Laxative Bromoe-Quinine removes the cause, E W Grove’s signature on every ox.

E.W. Grove

Peckville Church Services and Pastoral Roster

In Peckville, Rev. Bo Gendall preaches at the Methodist church on Sabbath morning on The Gospel of Samaria and in the evening, Rev. Gendall and another minister will conduct services at multiple chapels. A Presbyterian report notes Sunday worship at 10:50 a.m. and 7 p.m. with listed topics including Why is the New Birth Negative and Flood Warnings.

Bo Gendall I. Tendalh Deki Clapel Topeo Pho Jd Mix Willson Siu Muli Stiver Hayes ‘Voliond Genge Peekville Nowing oRevyth A Tev Willams MacAiplie Taek Michaelis Ty Waele Santos Fey Fleet Midler Petey Hen Tome Noor Moretiioti Aovottoy Thogera Anawria Tier Moh Ville Pouwrth Gora David Rew Bob Coils Altormgid Dy Tyter

Flawed Text Notes Blakely Board Health Meeting Details

Fragmented OCR recounts a Blakely Board of Health session with mentions of George Cabin and Wakely. It references Presbyterian matters, local officials, and a series of unclear names and places, indicating a chaotic meeting record and disputed actions.

Smuillpas Blakely Board of Health Jones Willian Slatington Ely Piwer Balith Watney Oneal Akiy Nya Lavine Iomnaipilin's A. Ke Kubler

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