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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1902

Page

2

Truant Officer Proposes Penalty for Parents in School Board Row

The Carbondale school board met with most members present and discussed penalties for parents if students miss meetings or refuse truancy orders. The board debated a $150 fine per missed meeting, pending superintendent approval, and referred policy updates to the books and supplies committee.

Garr Ure Atto Ito Sith Witterney Butler Owleh Ceiant Ofeer

Local Foundry Outputs Record Bronze and Gas Fixture Parts

Yesterday at Carbon Dale Metal Working the Erie area foundry produced over five tons of bronze into diverse Tron components and gas fixtures. A single large casting, plus small parts for tools and stove plates, showcased the plant’s varied output and new patents, with orders arriving from New York and praise from General Minggiger Jahan.

Erie Carbondale Metal Working New York Minggiger Jahan Hersihonts Peatioters

Local social notes from Telaont Street event

Miss Maury Badu hosted guests including Miss Ande Willianos at her Modusibs home on Telaont Street. The article lists attendees Tene and other guests in a brief social notice format.

Maury Badu Telaont Street Modusibs Severn Ande Willianos

Wife's Ingenuity Saves Her Husband From Decline

A New York City man recounts how his wife intervened in his failing health. She swapped coffee for Postum coffee, gradually reducing the stimulant. He reports improved nerves, steadier sleep, and better work, crediting his wife for saving his health.

Jorgen New York City RT 1 Teachea

Unclear Names List Item From Text Segment

A series of personal names appears in the OCR fragment including Lydia Tompkins Nettle Hanenstein Higel Tennant Kittle Carpenter Mil Ile Gates May Hijlan Anna Bertha Whitelock Beesie Pierce Nettlerend Rhoda Lewin Mrs J W Freite Gorden Dinock Ian Wilkes Linuel Tompkins David Craft Robert ox George Kapee Arthur Stephens Bert Gates John Lewis James Steele. The passage shows a roster or index-like sequence with no full sentence or context.

Lydia Tompkins Nettle Hanenstein Higel Tennant Kittle Carpenter Mil Ile Gates May Hijlan Anna Bertha Whitelock Beesie Pierce Nettlerend Rhoda Lewin J. W. Freite Gorden Dinock Ian Wilkes Linuel Tompkins David Craft Robert (Ox George Kapee Arthur Stephens Bert Gates John Lewis James Steele

New Race Track Proposed By Carbondale Sportsmen

Local horsemen John Z. Simpson Frat Hubbard Levi Patterson and Thomas McMullen push a plan to build a race track and enclosure near Wry mart offering entertainment and sports. Backers say site procurement and public support will drive success as Carbondale’s horsemen already draw strong crowds at Wayne county meets. The project, discussed earnestly, is expected to mature by spring into a firm development.

Wrymart Te Qen John Z. Simpson Frat Hubbard Levi Patterson Thomas McMullen Hagerd Carbondale Honesdale Wayne County Tline's Park Radie Waurmait Wader

Carbondale to Host Another Entertainer Course

The article lauds the success of the Binkth Singer entertainment series, praising Cuaitbondile's support and the efforts of Abr. Stithwood and Mr. Singer. It notes the venture's costs, public satisfaction, and plans for a second course while highlighting improvements in city sidewalks and ordinances. It mentions damages from flooding, city expenditures, and potential ordinance actions pending council organizing.

Bes al Smith Mr. Singer Messrs Smith Singer

Aequor It4 Ordinance Not Yet Adopted

A local ordinance titled Are Meytor ordinance remains pending approval. Officials have not enacted the measure, leaving the policy change undecided as discussions continue.

Incoming members ready for earnest effort

Fragmentary text shows resolve to tackle the pose of the incoming group with determined energy. No relief appears forthcoming as the team prepares for constructive action and steady progress.

Shell Igor

Stories of the Street in Carbondale Odd encounter near City Hall

A longtime Carbondale resident who has lived there over fifty years falls to a boastful young man in front of City Hall. Bystanders discuss spring forecasts, robins, and a late snow while palm trees and blooming hopes loom three weeks ahead.

Carbondale Nash Offloe Robine Eason

Groundhog Parade Ends With Mock Execution in Greenfield

A Fat groundhog is carried through Carbondate streets on a pike as Dorrance Huckley Burdette known as Dorie Burdick mocks the show. The animal, claimed by locals to forecast winter, is described dead and displayed while Burdette parades and jokes with bystanders about the creature’s fate.

Carbondate Vie Dorie Burdick Wyd Trapper Dovle

Innes and Islindinen Set for Grand Theatre Concert

Crowded house expected Thursday afternoon as Innes and Islindinen appear in a muminee performance. Whain ager Fyrne’s enterprise draws eager demand for seats, with brisk sales since Monday. The Thursday program features Innes’ popular pieces and a noted choral and instrumental lineup.

Innes Islindinen Whainager Fyrne Ching

Charity ball plans stir Carbondictuis delegation

Attorneys Boutrike of Beranton prepared for Scranton’s city visit as Carbondictuis expect a large turnout for the charity ball, with committee members and organizers arranging travel and entrance details for the event.

Ed. Boutrike Beranton Carbondictuis Scranton Moomelus Gatgelyt Burke de Phutiimiun Gener Prise

Local Merchantry Changes Reported in Valley District

The item notes Benton ending his qanneethon with the tiemark and 68 Wolllina and (9) of New York clis as his subordinate. It states Wt Nicholson, from down the valley, is the successor while Mr. Men ton runs a merchandise broker office in Corbondale.

Benton Wolllina & (9 New York Clis Nicholson Down the Valley Menton Uge Corbondale

Local visitors attend funeral in Beranton

Marin PL Phynn, his wife, and their son Hiney L. Kivan of Beranton were in the city yesterday attending the funeral of Mrs. Tate Toss at the Harrison house. Mr Flynn, proprietor of the Lichiwannk Valley house, is cited as a leading hotel landlord.

Marin PL Phynn Hiney L. Kivan Beranton Harrison House Tate Toss Flynn Lichiwannk Valley House

The Right Step to Cure Colds

An advertisement asserts ordinary colds require serious attention and warns they can lead to grippe pneumonia or consumption. It promotes Scott's Emulsion as a remedy, claiming nature works always and the emulsion helps the cold take the right step.

Nature Scott

Scranton Native Piynn Remembers Carbondale Baseball Roots

Scranton born Carbondallan Me Piynn preserves rich reminiscences of Carbondale and the valley's early baseball days. As a former proprietor of the Hartigon house, he recalls local scenes and colorful events from that era.

Scranton Indla Uccesa Carbondale Piynn Hartigon House

Resignations Prompt Move at Erie Freight Office

Fred Thomas resigns as chief clerk in the Erie freight office. A F Lof ts advances to Mr Thomas position while remaining cashier and gaining an assistant. Gordon Dimock moves from the coal office to the main office and Theodore Townsend takes his place.

Fred Thomas Erie A. F. Lofts Coahier Thomas Gordon Dimock Theodore Townsend Mr Dimock

Mrs Hughes Brown Returns to Carbondale From New York

Mrs. Matthew Hughes-Brown leaves New York colts after completing 100 business matters and plans to live again with her father Reese T Hughes in Salem Avenue Carbondale. Friends anticipate her welcome, noting her talents and charm.

Matthew Hughes-Brown New York

Elisabeth Lyne Laid to Rest in St Rose Cemetery

The late Mrs. Elisabeth Lyne was laid at rest in St. Rose cemetery yesterday forenoon. A long procession followed from the Fallbrook Street residence. A high mass of requiem was sung in St. Rose church by Rev. George Dixon. Pall bearers were Patrick McGarry Michael Connor John Boland Mark Wilson John Get hins Patrick Pineran Frank Campbell Michael Newcomb.

Elisabeth Lyne St. Rose Cemetery Fallbrook Street St. Rose Church George Dixon Patrick McGarry Michael Connor John Boland Mark Wilson John Gethins Patrick Pineran Frank Campbell Michael Newcomb

Informal Dance by D M I Ladies March 1

Invitations announce an informal dance by the DM I D M I composed of socially prominent young ladies. Their first entertainment venture will be held in the Burke building on Wednesday March 1, promising a sprightly social evening.

DM. I Burke Averys Binwiberge Maya Wailer Shad & We ATS Lly Willen Etinnet Sandie Dante Elie Bapetinay Tin Bedies Wren Marela Mustela Agnes Coe

Brookway Entertainment Bureau figure visits for next season

W. Hughson of Philadelphia, representative for the Brookway Entertainment bureau, was in town yesterday conferring about next year's course and providing the numbers for the Smith-Singer course this season.

Hh. W. Hughson Philadelphia Brookway Entertainment Bureau Tribune

Carbondale Odd Fellows Visit Schedule Noted

Carbondale Odd Fellows will not receive visitors this week. Tonight a delegation will visit Lrelawanna encampment at Olyphant with the expert degree team from Flobert Burns lodge Scranton officiating. Thursday night a visit will be made to Rush Brook lodge Jermyn.

Carbondale Lrelawanna Olyphant Flobert Burnst Lodge Scranton Rushbrook Lodge Jermyn

Constable Moran Arrests Train Thief in Throop

Constable Moran captured Walter Rollison at Throop yesterday. Rollison, wanted for stealing clothes from Charles Jennings, was committed yesterday by Alderman Atkinson without bail.

Moran Throop Walter Rollison Charles Jennings Rollison Atkinson Ball

Kilpatrick Clark Wedding Set at Kilpatrick Home

Miss May L Kilpatrick and Hubert T Clark plan a wedding today at the Kilpatrick home 27 Davie avenue. The ceremony will be performed by Mew E E Kilpatrick of Oxford New York.

May L. Kilpatrick Hubert T. Clark Frank Kilpatrick Davie Avenue Mew. EE. Kilpatrick Oxford, N. Y

Engineer Anson Bailey Returns After Illness

Engineer Anson Bailey of the Dela wire and Hindson resumes duties after two months of illness. Mueleer Kilpatrick takes a short vacation.

Anson Bailey Delawire and Hindson Mueleer Kilpatrick

William Ge Davis and Knightly Orders Mentioned

A fragmented note lists William Ge Davis as a poet and references several knightly orders and lodges including Aioneer castle Knights of the Mystic Chat Fidelity conclave Heptasoples Carbondale lodge and Knights of Pything. The text reads as a historical or ceremonial notation with multiple organizational names.

William Ge. Davis OG. A Vioneer Castle Knights of the Mystic Chat Fidelity Conclave Heptasoples Carbondale Lodge Knights of Pything

Beadford and Scranton Residents Seen in Carbondale

A string of visitors and locals are noted in Carbondale yesterday and Monday. W L Barton is in Beadford on business while Miss Caurcle Pelee spent yesterday in Scranton and Davids S Ryan from Servanton was in the city yesterday. Rev M G Loftus of Green Ridge visited Carbondale yesterdass, Mrs J B Berry and daughter Miss Wattle visited in Scranton on Monday.

W. L. Barton Beadford Caurcle Pelee Scranton Davids S. Ryan Servanton M. G. Loftus Green Ridge Carbondale Yesterdass Berry Wattle Mond Heth Roche Jermyn Weatherine Moniahon Wolfe Mochester N. Y B.R. Chindner Washington Street Mise Elizabeth Reeley Wison Marhondiale Western Mara Alury Chllughy New Tithe Guaranty and Trust Company Cypbondale W. L. Houghton Jeniisi Cor Tribune Carbondale T He Tribune John 4. Grittin Beranton Dinverse Wis Wu St. Rose Payechigl Wereten Julius Hecker & Co New York City Harrison House Funeler Dominiek

Illegible local notice about William Masui property sale

Fragmentary OCR describes an event in Olyphant involving a prominent figure William Masui and a sale or transfer process. References to Blakely and Walnawutowr appear, with mentions of exhibits or documents and a time frame of evening events and penalties. Details are unclear due to damaged text.

William Masui Blakely

Fragments Describe Ailing Officials In Unclear Local Note

Damaged OCR fragment mentions a caller and local figures with references to health and duty. Mentions names like Willan and Howitt and places possibly in a regional area. Details are garbled, but implies a public or civic note about officials or relatives aboard a plane or meeting.

Miulilinee Iba Mins Hoore Srn Sonton Tlakely

Funeral conduct and meeting notes at local church

The piece records a funeral and a regular school meeting held yesterday evening. Names and roles include pastors, trustees, and attendees aged the required years. The report notes decisions on offerings, governance, and prayers, with references to community figures and local organizations.

Unreadable tribal tale rumor cards end in court date

Fragmentary item references a pastor, a priest or elder, a meeting in March, and a potential wedding or betrothal. Names and places are garbled and unclear, with scattered phrases about promises, dates, and a public notice style, but concrete facts remain indiscernible.

Unclear text about local names and events

Fragmentary OCR notes mention Beth Teter relatives Pipettty Ma and a priest Mihael Otone with vague references to a grant and social topics. Details are unreadable and names uncertain.

Pipettty Beliilion Mixa Bilel Footer

Waverly Social Event Honors Joseph Weldman

A Waverly gathering hosted by friends last Friday honored Joseph Weldman on his residence street with games, phonograph music, and refreshments. Attendees included many named locals and the event closed with a lively dance and praise for the evening.

Joseph Weildnan Waverly Street White Athol Weber Drew Iodsiwill My .Vonman A. Winc Ohell Ale Kev. Bone Puredon Stone Cs H. Pitiel Louis Pinoh and Altes Joseph Grite¢hs Ate Are Huth Mins Mary Green Misa Phelps Rooney Mra Mevahon Joseph Merehon Moe Hopmancole Miss Sianian Mise UhWsdun Smith Sterling Headford Ann Aira Banford Vod Altre Joseph J. Weldman Jarty Bydle Wi Jones

Unclear OCR narrative from Priceburg UM events

Fragmentary text mentions individuals and entities such as UM, Tekey Moy, and Malahat Oye in a dated community context. Lacking coherent details, it references meetings, equipment, and unidentified roles with no verifiable actions or outcomes.

Wie Baelowes Hile Haughiot

To Cure Grip in Two Days

A brief note claims a two day cure for grip using a laxative remedy. It mentions a product called Bromo and a composition with gingso and algietore claimed to remove the OMFAW effects.

Gingso

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