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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1901
Page
5
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Jordan a youth of about seventeen was arrested Sunday evening after borrowing a horse and bogey from Alderman Kelly and riding through nearby towns with PP J Meagett. The vehicle was found badly damaged when returned. He appeared before Recorder Mol in police court yesterday and was discharged after Kelly did not appear against him.
A meeting in Durr's hall by the homageirates and constables of the jobs did not occur as planned yesterday afternoon. Only a few association members appeared, with no clear action taken regarding securing legislation to empower Bertie or force in insolvency cases.
Fragmentary note claims a remedy called Fold by Matthowe Bron cures cold in 44 hours when taken at onset symptoms and purportedly prevents colds with use. No clear dates or sources provided.
A year after reaching a million in deposits the Dime Deposit and Discount Bank hosted a deluxe dinner for directors and officials. President Charles du Pont Breck presided with vice president Reeve G. Brooks and others in attendance. decor featured greens and dime motifs. Some attendees were absent.
The North Scranton Men’s Society held its regular monthly gathering at Providence Presbyterian church with a largely female audience. Prof. G R Watkins’s orchestra accompanied a Shakespearean burlesque titled Mace aux Dames, followed by a tasty luncheon and sketches featuring Mrs. W H McDonald, Miss Ruth Jackson, Miss Milicent Henwood, and others. The group voted thanks to performers before lunch and set the next meeting for April.
Charles E Atwater, longtime Gas City resident and glassesblower, wed Prankie Blackburn of Huntington last week at the bride’s home. Only relatives and friends attended, and Atwater has been a familiar figure in the city for many years.
A fragment mentions a telephone or a cat found on the Fultes and Mig site near the Thamad Connell building, with no clear details about people, dates, or actions.
Report of Democratic council factions seeking a mayoral candidate after Recorder Moir abandoned office. Committee names potential contenders and notes Republicans may aid, while legal opinions argue Moir retains authority under second class city provisions until reorganization on April 1.
A meeting in Marnentors hall heard the grievance committee report after a conference with Master Car Builder L. T. Cantell of the Tahuwanna railroad. The committee said Mr Canfield refused to acknowledge the union. Twelve men were appointed to serve.
The notice details prize money for a literary competition including 25 dollars for Best Story 10 dollars for Second Beat and 85 dollars for Third Best. It describes themes submission rules judging criteria and the ceremony with credits and acknowledgments. The text emphasizes originality and adherence to specified topics and formats.
A twelve member committee pressed the master car builder to reinstate three discharged workers. Aly and Canfield met the committee yesterday, who reported the master refused to acknowledge demands. Canfield was given until noon today to decide. if reinstatements do not occur, work may stop. Last night’s meeting ran to 7.00 with strong attendance.
Executives of Story Inc SNK plan a meeting at Carpenters' data and seek arbitration to resolve current disputes. Bishop figures, Mother Jones and Frederick Olcher join in coordinating strikes, with Carpentersville meetings and talks at St. Joel's hall.
A man named Miguelite fell from a bridge near Minooka into the Lackawanna river and drowned. His companions alerted the Watchman at the South mill and rescue efforts continued until late yesterday.
Charles Koons a 42 year old Kingston man drank a cup of porter laced with carbolic acid in Rosen's bar on Cedar Avenue. He warned of suicide, swallowed the poison, and died after hours of agony despite doctors' efforts. Police note wife trouble as possible motive.
Local ad lists Cynmerm Wells Company and P. and M. T. Howley offering steam heating and plumbing services on Wyoming Avenue with a noted product called New Pillow Tops. The fragment mentions Wye ittee Onnate and Onnate oo, indicating OCR errors around company names and addresses.
John Mitchell and other United Mine Workers officials arrived in Scranton Sunday and left 417 Welock for Hazleton to attend the three district convention opening next morning. The party stayed in conference with the mine workers' defense committee before boarding the 40 Welock train to Hazleton arriving by 10 o clock for the session. prominent Scranton members including Frederick DitHer and Robert Coupler planned the events.
A damaged OCR note discusses charges and rent related to gas and water services. It mentions a payment and when due, with references to fees and a court or agency process. Entities apparent include Scranton and references to utilities.
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