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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1902

Page

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Train schedule snippet from Carbondale station listing

The notice outlines trains active at Carbondale from Wilkes-Harre sid Bordaton with services to Albany Saratoga Montreal Boston and New York region. It notes Sunday trains to Wayne and Thornville with morning and afternoon departures and arrivals.

Novemer Tiina Carbondale Csty Scrafton Wilkow Harre Sundae Youve Bod Wha Bai P Sar Albany Saratoga Montreal Boston Nety Kieland Roy Waymart Tao Wayne Thonerdale Wilkes-Harre Itty Tan Daly Sumliay Oat A Mg VA Sumlay Wasmuiet Honosdile

Train Schedules and Connections From Carbondale to Scranton

September 17 schedule updates show Tealne leaving Carbondale for Scranton at 7 00 am with onward connections to New York and Philadelphia. Sunday service lists departures to Scranton at 9 10 am and from Cadola at 6 08 pm with various 4 00 and 6 10 am options.

Tealne Carbondale Scranton Teal Carbonnate Pita Bundaya Connectioia New York Points North Cadoela

Train Schedules From Carbondale to New York and Buffalo

The schedule lists daily trains from Carbondale with Sunday exceptions. Departure times include 6 93 am for Hinghamton connections to New York City and Buffalo, 6 10 pm for Susquehanna with western connections, and Sunday departures at 4 05 am and 6 27 pm. Trains arrive at 5 0 am and 6 45 pm, with Sunday services at 2 40 pm.

Teave City Mation Carbondale Foxcept Hrandt Ninevely Escopting Hinghamton Milekinge New York City Buffalo Susquehanna Western Points Suequehanna Funidaya

Jordan’s recoveries and neighbor’s manslaughter case

Martin Jordan, a West Side resident shot by neighbor Patrick McNulty with a birdshot loaded musket, shows signs of recovery at Emergency hospital after weeks near death. Police rule no murderous intent. McNulty faces potential manslaughter charge if Jordan dies. Jordan’s deteriorating health stemmed from infection and prior dissolute condition, but his condition has improved. other hospital patients include Stephen Meldo and Frances Fitzsimmons with injuries and admissions.

Martin Jordan West Side Patrick McNulty McNulty McAndrew Jordan McNultys

Easter Concert Brings Colgate Glee and Mandolin Clubs to Carbondale

Colgate University glee and mandolin clubs visit Carbondale on Easter Monday. With 23 men, the concert moves from Grand Opera House to Berean Baptist church auditorium due to booking conflicts. Reserved seating and general admission will total about 1 000 capacity, with prices set for center pews and lecture room seats.

Colgate University Carbondale Ladies' Aid Society Berean Bapitist Church Byrne Berean

Carbondale Ends with Stirring Yet Controversial Show

A local event in Carbondale drew strong applause from a large female audience and sparked debate over its crude entertainment value. Organizers praised the reaction while critics urged caution about public decency.

Married Men of St Rose Church Conclude Mission

The St Rose mission closed for married men yesterday with a solemn renewal of baptismal vows. Father Hammell led a moving sermon as men received three blessings and lit candles symbolizing faith. The single men program followed, attracting a crowded church as Redemptorist fathers conclude a fruitful revival week.

St. Rose Church Father Hammell St. Rose

Telephone Company Plans Major Service Extensions in Carbondale

The Carbondale and Pennsylvania Telephone Companies announce extensions to serve Dundaff Crystal Lake and areas north of the city. An additional switchboard section will add about one hundred phone lines and improve efficiency. The Pennsylvania firm relocates its local operations to the Miners and Mechanics Bank building as plans proceed with new management and cable changes.

Carbondale Telephone Company Pennsylvania Company Carbondale Company Dundaff Crystal Lake Carbondale Gilleran Miners’ and Mechanics' Bank Home Pany Afr

Trinity Church music program features local soloists

Yesterday the Trinity congregation enjoyed a rich musical program. Violinist Mr. Widmaeyer of Scranton joined organist Llewellyn Jones for instrumental selections, with Miss Lydia Sailer performing Handel's Largo and Mrs. Margaret James of Scranton singing He Was Despised. The evening offered rare vocal selections and a duet by Miss Sailer and Mrs. Jones The Lord Is My Shepherd.

Trinity Church Widmaeyer Scranton Llewellyn Jones Lydia Sailer Margaret James Lord

Lackawanna County Constables Form Society

Lackawanna County constables unite to preserve their rights and organize as a society. In their election they chose Constable Neary of Carbondale as treasurer, a popular figure noted for swift action in pursuing criminals and maintaining order.

Lackawanna County Constab Neary Carbondale Skegles Johnny

Miss Plor ence Wright Recovers at Emergency Hospital

Cheer spreads among friends as Miss Wright, superintendent of Emergency hospital, regains strength after a serious illness. She now walks about the hospital daily, and her absence had been keenly felt by staff and friends alike.

Miss Plorence Wright Miss Wright

Carbondale hunter bagged fox in Parview woods

Samuel Ferrell from Parview woods near Carbondale bagged a fox won Priday after a hunt in the Parview woods, showcasing Carbondale market manship. The report notes a Honesdale hunter would be heard before the hunt, but this time Ferrell’s catch is the focus.

Carbondale Honesdale Samuel Ferrell Parview

Young Ladies Card Club Formed in Social City Life

A group of young ladies has formed a card club and meets weekly afternoons. The next assembly will be hosted by Mrs. J. Barrys Rowlsey at her home on Saturday afternoon.

Enuehre

Joella Improves Despite Neuralgia Under Doctor’s Care

Joella, previously listed with dangerous neuralgia, shows ongoing improvement. Her physician remains hopeful she will regain strength and be around again.

Mia Joella

To Entertain Tonight by Mr and Mrs Shepherd

Mr and Mrs Russell M Shepherd host a small card party for friends tonight at their Duarte Avenue home.

Russell M. Shepherd Duarte Ayveye

Albert Estabrook Leads Beréon Baptist Church Meeting

Albert I Estabrook led the Beréon Baptist church Sunday morning men’s meeting with notable energy. He is among the church’s most active young men, taking a choir role and serving the congregation.

Albert I. Estabrook Beréon Baptist Church Mr. Eatabrook

Sunday School Librarian Joins Men's Movement Gathering

The Sunday school librarian has aligned with the men's movement from the start. His earnest spirit inspired the congregation during the meeting, making the gathering of men in the church congregation interesting and probable.

Centennial Social Club Gains Pace In City Society

The Centennial Social club has moved to the Leader building and seeks stronger social standing in Carbondale. At yesterday’s meeting several frames were proposed to enhance the facilities and the club elected officers led by President William Mannion and Vice President Charles Alexander.

Centennial Social Club Carbondale Opera House Newrish William Mannion Charles Alexander CL. Mahoney Treweliver Herbert Wilson

Daredevil Effort Delivers Flood News by Wagon

Carbondale Scranton Tribune manager O Malley rushed the paper seventeen miles by wagon through Lickawanna valley floods when railroads failed. Bridges washed out and roads inundated, yet the paper reached stalls Saturday morning gaining praise for promptness under adverse conditions.

O'Malley Carbondale Scranton Tribune Lickawanna Valley Reading The Tribune Charles RR. Munn Saturday Review

Meeting of Firemen to Present Grievances at Archbold Convention

James Pluellen district organizer of the AFL received notice from T D Nichols president of District No 1 United Mine Workers to call a meeting of stationary firemen and engineers to elect delegates for tomorrow at Swift's hall Archbold. Delegates will present grievances for the convention of three United Mine Workers districts to be held in Shamokin.

James Pluellen American Federation of Labor T. D. Nichols United Mine ,Workers Swift's Hall Archbild United Mine Workers Shamokin Tribune

Obituary notices for Elizabeth Lyng and Felix DeVanney

Mrs. Elizabeth Lyng widow of John Lyng died Saturday at her daughter Mrs James Norton’s home after a paralytic stroke. Born January 11 1842 in Pittston she lived here since age 20. Survived by two daughters Sister Gertrude and Mrs Norton, a sister and two brothers. Funeral Tuesday from St Rose church with burial at St Rose Cemetery. Felix DeVanney of Carbondale died Saturday morning after a long illness at his Brooklyn Street home. Survived by wife, three daughters and four sons. Funeral Monday with cortege from No 14 Brooklyn Street.

Elizabeth Lyng John Lyng Janes P. Norton Farview Street Lyng Pittston St. Rose Church Gertrude St. Patrick's Orphanage Scranton James P. Norton Fearview Street Bernadine St. Vincent's Orphan Asylum Detroit Mich Joseph Farrell Felix Devanney Carbondale Brooklyn Street Mr. DeVanney Mark Dugan William Malloy Thomas Duty Wandling Felix John Devanney Patrick Devanney James Devanney Des Moines Lownu Mary Flannery

Scott's Emulsion for healthy growth in children

An advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as a source of nourishing food for bone nerve flesh and blood. It claims the product promotes growth and proper development and targets weak children as a remedy, inviting readers to request a free sample.

Scott

For Rent Ad Rates in The Tribune Promote Reach

A classified notice explains that a For Rent sign on a house is seen by passersby, while The Tribune ad reaches all potential movers. It lists pricing: four lines one time ten cents or four lines three times twenty five cents.

Tribune

Burial Plan Mentioned for St Those Cemetery

Short fragment notes a burial to be made in St Those Cemetery. No additional details available.

St. Those Cemetery

Revered Pastors Lead Services at Berean and Keyston

Rev Maynard FR Thompson pastor of the Jermyn Baptist church preached at Berean Baptist church yesterday morning in the absence of Rev Dr Whalen. Thompson filled the pulpit to the congregation’s pleasure and profit. In the evening Rev Leon Drake a Keystone academy student preached at Berean.

Baptist Church Maynard FR. Thompson Baptist Church of

Innes Band Concert Opens at Reynolds Drug Store

The Innes band concert opens tonight at Reynolds drug store with checks given out as usual. Manager Byrne expects a brisk opening sale as inquiries from Archbald to Forest City show strong interest in seats. The event is billed as the biggest musical undertaking of the season and is expected to be a success.

Innes Reynolds’ Drug Store Byrne Archbald Forest City

Alberta Lee Returns Home After Emergency Hospital Appendectomy

Alberta Lee of Washington Street was discharged after an appendicitis operation at Emergency hospital and walked out on Saturday for the first time since leaving the hospital. She is much improved and expects to be in perfect health soon.

Alberta Lee Washington Street

James Donnelly Begins machinist job at Delaware and Hudson

James Donnelly of Scranton starts today as a machinist in Delaware and Hudson Company shops. He brings solid experience from Dickson works in Scranton and Lier with Allis Chalmers.

James Donnelly Scranton Delaware and Hudson Company Donnelly Dickson Allis-Chalmers Company

Miss Annie Warg to Wed in Chicago After Long Service

Miss Annie Warg, employed at the Lackawanna house for some time, left on Saturday for Chicago where her marriage will occur in a few days. She has many friends in Carbondale whose heartfelt wishes follow her.

Annie Warg Lackawanna House Chicago Miss Warg Carbondale

Religious Leadership Changes at Green Ridge Church

Rev Dr Whalen pastor of the He ream Baptist church occupied the pulpit yesterday as the former pastor Rev W J Ford departed for a new pastorate in New York state.

Dr. Whalen Heream Baptist Church Baptist Church Green Ridge W. Jd. Ford New York State

Oscar Hepsicker Returns as Head Baker in Carbondale

Oscar Hepsicker, former night chef at the Imeprlil restaurant who moved to Scranton, has returned to Carbondale and taken the role of head baker at Brunig's bakery.

Oscar Hepsicker Imeprlil Scranton Carbondale Brunig’s Bakery

Frank B. Clifford Recovers, Out After Illness

Frank B. Clifford, who had avoided a severe illness that threatened one ear, is improved and was able to leave the house yesterday for the first time in several weeks.

Frank B. Clifford

Meetings Tonight In Carbondale And Nearby Groups

Common council Olive Lautlodge Odd Fellows Federal union No 7204 Patriotic Order Sons of America Carbondale council Knights of Columbus meet tonight with agendas unrelated to past sessions.

Common Council Olive Lautlodge Odd Fellows Federal Union Patriotic Order Sons of America Carbondale Council Knights of Columbus

Carbondale Social Roundup Notables Visit Friends

Scranton residents like William Mooney Thomas Loftus and Miss Annie Chady appeared in Carbondale for weekend visits. Others toured from Pittston Wilkes-Barre Archbald and Mayfield while Dickenson Law student Edward Delaney returned home. Local clergy Rev J B Warner led a quarterly Methodist gathering as families moved between Carbondale Honesdale and Cleveland.

Carbondale Social Links and Local Notables

Archbald residents Mr and Mrs Thomas Cummings spent Sunday with Miss Nellie Harrington and her brothers in Carbondale. George Spahl of Scranton’s International Correspondence Schools visited Carbondale friends. Rev William Hiller, former Carbondale pastor, visited his former gown in Porcone. Misses Margaret McDonald and Loulie Bishop visited Scranton. J A Mooney of Carbondale Metal Working is at Harrison house after a business trip east. Archie Gurney, Woodmen of the World organizer, returns from Wilkes-Barre with about fifty new members. Louis Landon of Scranton passed through Carbondale en route to Honesdale. he serves in NY Ontario and Western’s survey and mine engineering corps.

Wiliam Mooney Scranton Thomas Loftus Carbondale Nandall Stephens Summit Avenue Annie Chady Mayfield Thomas Morang Patrick Tighe Pittston Archbald TJ. Duffy Fred Sluman Hugh Fitzpatrick Charles McCann Peekville Herbert Histed David Muswell Berant John B. Allen Catholic Light Thomas Cummings Mra Thomas M. Nealon Booth Main Street George Spahl International Correspondence Schools Nellie Harrington Stanley Thomas Harrington Dunmore Siatt Siater Maurice St. Roses William Hiller Porcone Frederick Harry Margaret McDonald Loulie Bishop Scrant Grace Bishop International Correspondence School J. A. Mooney Honesdale Landan Survey and New York, Ontario and Western Company Tie

Funeral of Andrew Lee Follows Mining Accident

Funeral services were held at St. James Episcopal church for Andrew Lee the little breaker boy who died from injuries after a Wichita Delaware and Hudson breaker accident. The rector Rev C E Fescenden spoke touching words about his last hours and death. Floral offerings included a horse shoe and dove pillow wreaths. Pallbearers were George Poore Arthur Bishop Archibald John McHale Willie Greenslade and flower bearers John Droutter Peter Whitney Thomas Hogarth John Stephens William Doud and J Timothy Cunningham. Also noted were other local obituaries and minor community items amid mining news and labor tension at the Erie colliery including a threatened strike over salary contributions.

Andrew Lee Delaware and Hudson St. James Episcopal Church C. E. Fescenden George Poore Arthur Bishop Archhbald John McHale Willie Greenslade John Droutter Peter Whitney Thomas Hogarth John Stephens William Doud J Timothy Cunningham William Frank Hemelright Second Street Alfred Walkey Scranton Glenwood Steinm Frank Ditmore Wundlineg Gudésacs Jennvn Friends Martin Moyles Third Street West Mayfield Steve Nidock Erle Mrr Robert Wetheran Olyphant Samuel Griffiths Jennie Greenshide Cemestery Street Dunmore Erie

Peckville Notes Highlight Local Happenings

Master Layton Jenkins spent yesterday with friends in Scranton. Mrs A Reynolds recovering after surgery at Dr Thompson’s private hospital shows improvement. Mrs Leslie Grosvenor returns from a trip to Charleston DC where her husband is now located. Miss Nora Pickering entertained friends at her Hickory Street home Saturday. Traction company operated cars through Peckville yesterday for the first time in nearly a week. Miss Jessie Hollister is ill. Mrs Mary Barnes returns to Yatesville after a few days with relatives here. George Roberts of Roberts Bros. merchants leaves for New York City to buy spring goods.

Layton Jenkins Scranton A. Reynolds Thompson Leslie Grosvenor Charleston D C Nora Pickering Hickory Street The Traction Company Peckville Jessie Hollister Mary Barnes Y Yatesville George Roberts Roberts Bros. Merchants New York City

Good for the Babies Chamberlains Cough Remedy

A promotion extols Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the best medicine for babies and children. It claims quick relief from coughs and croup, prevents pneumonia, and contains no opiates or narcotics. The ad urges purchase from all druggists.

Evening social to open year and school board meet

A refined evening planned for all guests by the West Side ladies. Cornell to preside as Brown appoints committees for the year. A school board meeting is scheduled for tonight. Holdy Creek and No 2 collieries will resume after pumping ends. Evan Jones of Dickson is noted as planner of the Olympian. Miss Hannah Brown of Tunkhannock returns home after a visit. Miss Mary Clancy comes home from South Scranton after a week away.

West Side Cornell Brown Holdy Creek Collierien Evan Jones Dickson Mies Hannah Brown Tunkhannock Misa Mary Clancy South Scranton

Knights of Malta Install Officers and Local Notices

Taylor Invincible commandery installs officers for the term led by Sir Knight Commander Jimiyn T. Jenkins and General Oliver M. Williams. Oberammergau Passion Play shown at Weber's. Old Forge borough reorganizes. new officers elected. Local residents plan music store, sleigh ride, and literary society events. John M. Flinks named borough solicitor. Miss Nichols pupils enjoy a sleigh ride. Various residents travel or visit, including Miss Anni Lovering and Miss Maud Hans.

Invincible Commandery Ancient and Illustrious Order Knights of Malta Jimiyn T. Jenkins Oliver M. Williams Ralph W. Nye Edgar Thomais Asaletant D. Francia William Hurst Thomas W. Jones Charles Perry Joni S. Evans William Moore Thomas J. Hughes Tallle Griffiths Jacob Reese David T. Davis John D. Francis Enoch Williams Oberammergau Lord Jesus Christ Pengants Oberammergin Weber Riik Mareh Ath Forze James Melving PB. J. Judge George Drake Edward Fiengerald John M. Fliinks Dickson City Jenkin Davis Myans Attain Street Miss Nichols South Taylor Old Forge Literary Society Fation's Hall Joseph Davis Margaret Hans Maud Stroudsboro Normal School Anni Lovering

Avoca Officials Meet Tonight and Local Obituary

The school board and borough council will meet this evening. John Plesley died yesterday morning at his West Side home after a weeks long illness. Survived by wife and children Trev Will Jan in Jacksonville Thomas in Butte City and Misses Teresi and Josepheine at home. Funeral arrangements pending. Langcliffe church Ladies Missionary Society elected officers. Twist of Hudson visited Mrs. Deehle. Puter McQueen of West Side is critically ill from complications.

John Plesley Ane Trev Will- Jan Jacksonville Til Thomas Butte City Teresi Josephe Ine Nettle Drumer Williamsport Agnea Spront Bellevue Hoenphial New York City Mire William Brown Ladies* Missionary Society Langcliffe Church Mra T. Smythe Rat Mre Thomas Brown William Laird FE. Tutird J. Jr. Anderson Christiana Box Thomis Perry Milas Jean Craneian Twist Hudson Deehle Puter McQueen Parallels

Death benefits paid by Bloc council for members

The Bloc council No. 271 of the Juriey Order United American Mochaunics reports the death claims of TB Barnes and C W Suntey paid in full at about fifty five dollars each, with a flourishing membership and cordial invitation to eligible men to join.

Bloc Council Juriey Order United American Mochaunics TB. Barnes C. W. Suntey Youn Wen Bot Barns Thoms Suley

Infant dies after fall into hot grease in Maluskeey

The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Blanche of Maluskeey died after falling into hot grease early last week. The funeral was held Saturday afternoon with interment at the Chrysanthem Catholic cemetery. In other news the Sterrick Crowl colliery idle since a washout is expected to resume full operation this morning. Townspeople heard Willlin’s lecture.

Myra Michael Blanche Maluskeey Carly Veeulis Pelday Qhyphant Catholic Sterrick Crowl Willlin

Wimmers Winery Event Postponed Amid Weather Delays

In Madisonville reports a Chelstham assembly at Mrs Wic Mueters' house was postponed due to talent voting weather. Gavin’s presence drew concern while Saletin and My Vitas returned from a conference. Community work resumed with quills, didies, and a Protestant gathering noted.

Moreh Wic Mueters M. Gavin Heine Saletin Madisonville MM. Tlongetenth

Hawaiian Disk Hurling Revival At Ancient Games

Report describes a revived Hawaiian disk throwing sport with helmets wreaths and traditional regalia. Competitors demonstrate strength and skill on a track while spectators witness scores and orders, comparing the ritual to ancient Greek and Persian origins.

Anc Uetinowern Oliver

Manavi Hammock Controversy Raises Novelty Plant Claims

A fragmented notice discusses the Manavi Hammock project and alleged material sources. It references leaves from a plant related to Keuaivr and a distribution regime tied to Kedador, with four months' time specified for orders or actions.

Bollailoy Cecil Calito Kedador Tina

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