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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1902

Page

3

SPECIAL MEETING AND LOCAL NOTICES IN CITY NOTES

A public notice lists a special Knights of Columbus shooting event at 5 oclock this evening. The Scranton workers receive pay for Melimury today and tomorrow. A diagram for the Percy concert at Giernsey hall is available at the Conservatory office. Councilman Evans is mentioned as likely successor to Mulloy on the Plumbers' Board of Examiners after resigning. Colonel Montes will host an entertainment at Memorial hall on Linden Street and Penn Avenue Saturday at 7 40. W Toss, a Coast Artillery enlistee, escaped from Fort Hamilton and alerted Patrolman Porter. army authorities notified. Fred Pilesmimme and James Brown were arrested for riding a freight train. Ruddy jails them for 30 days in lieu of fines. A Lenten service at Grace Lutheran Church will feature sermon by Rev Luther Tes4 Waring and music by the Young Men's Christian Association male choir led by James D. Main. services begin 7 50. Everyone is welcome.

VOR Fred Pilesmimme Nay Aug Avenue James Brown Wilkes, Barre Miles McDonald Mo BL Spellman Lackawanna Ruddy New Grace Lutheran Ehucel Mulberry Street Prescott Avenue Luther Waring Cheietian Association Savistant James D. Main Phonov Everrvborly Welone W. G. Parke Elizabeth Percy Ballantine Newark Helen Parke Carrie Rogers Boston Mabel Kingman South Orange Nancy Louis Cleveland Louise Atherton Wilkes-Barre Dorothy Cornell Ithaca N. Y Louise Mayo Richmond Antoinette Hewitt Juanita Hewitt Ardsley-on-the-Hudson Eleanor Elizabeth Atherton Anne Parke Helen Strang Dittston Bosworth Parke Herbert Ballantine Norman E. Parke Grier Parke I. H Green Ridge Presbyterian Church Groon Maich Of-Honor Witch-Of-Honor Madame O'Donovan New York Tharley Morrissey Bauer P. H. Ballantine J. H W. Ballantine Henry Young W. Cumming Isabella Hashintine William H. Hulick Anne Young Easton Abner McKinley Catherine Symes Denver Col Thomas H. Atherton Henry Atherton Melina Atherton Sarah Atherton Bilauseth Atherton Mra James P. Hosie Eugenie Hosie Eleanor Hosie Scranton Orient Japan Parke Farm Montrose

Curran Man Dies in Las Cruces New Mexico

John Curran 23 son of Thomas Curran of 40 Phelps street died Monday in Las Cruces New Mexico after traveling from Denver for a climate cure. He left Scranton for New Mexico in poor health and will be brought home for burial with his father and siblings surviving. He was a member of Scranton council Knights of Columbus and Ancient Order of Hibernians and worked in the Lackawanna car accounts office.

John B. Curran Thomas Curran Phelps Street Los Conces New Mexico Las Cruces Scranton Knights of Columbus Ancient Order of Hibernians Lackawanna Company Thomas Hartley Marie Kate Agnes Margaret

Runaway Wife Seen Near Avoca Sparks Search

Farmer Mason of Johnson Orange County New Jersey seeks police help to locate his wife and two children who ran away March 3 with Levi Kelly. A man and a woman with two children were seen in Avoca, lodging with a private family after being refused hotels. A warrant for their arrest was secured in Pittston and sent to Avoca for the arrest.

Amos Mason Johnson Orange County N .J Levi Kelly Mason Avoca Michael Healey Flealey Pittaton Squire Loftus Pittston Avovn Par

Good for the Babies Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Claim

An ad extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best medicine for babies praising its pleasant taste and rapid cures. It claims it prevents croup if given at early signs and notes it contains no opium or narcotics and is safe for babies and adults.

Chamberlain

Florodora Matinee Gains Extra Performance Run

Manager A J Duffy wins concession for a Friday matinee after strong advance seat sales for Florodora. Telegrams from New York confirm extra show arranged by Fisher Kyley and Lyceum Theater Seranton, with general sale opening that morning.

Bie A. J. Duffy Telegraph New York John C. Fisher Thomas W. Kyley

Dante and the nine heavens lecture recaps earth centered cosmos

Conde B H Pallen LL.D delivered the final talk before the Catholic Historical Society and Newman Magazine Club detailing Dante's view that the earth lies at the universe center while nine celestial spheres revolve around it. He explains the first heaven the moon and the souls there are imperfect yet charitable, progressing through Mercury Venus the sun Jupiter Mars Saturn and finally the ninth heaven of angelic intelligences with Beatrice guiding Dante to the divine presence.

Dante Catholic Society Newman Magazine Club Heaven Conde BH Pallen Ll.d Catholic Historical Society Knights of Columbus Paradise Jerusalem Beatrice Diod Venus Earth Sun Jupiter Mars Saturn St. Thomsa Aquinas Vis Christ God Blessed Virgin Virgil Daunte Palatine St. Bernard

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promoted as Safe Cure

Dr Redwell reports a remarkable recovery of a patient with acute stomach trouble and chronic dyspepsia after using Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets. The man gained 10 to 12 pounds, regained appetite, and showed relief from acidity, sour belching, and bloating. The tablets are described as harmless and usable by children and invalids.

Redwell Stuart

Mendelssohns Entertained At High School Show

A High school program featured the Mendelssohn quartette with J Lincoln Newhall Willian Smith How ard Barnett Urban Leo Alkire Dusso Helen Page Marguerite Smith and others. The varied program included vocal and instrumental items and reflected school culture and effort.

Mendelssohn J. Lincoln Newhall Willian Smith Howard Barnett Burltone Urban Leo Alkire Dusso Helen Page Marguerite Smith King Dowel Hlonpetey Sledriman Helen Faye Faunt Monde Perenution Inka Rewhall Kayo Mendelseoina

Man Hit by Train Near Steel Works Station

A man identifying as Andrew Freedman was struck by a Delaware and Hudson passenger train near the Steel Works station yesterday morning. He suffered a fractured skull and was unconscious at the scene, later regaining consciousness but unable to state his home or workplace. condition reported as serious.

Andrew Freedman Delaware and Hudson Steel Works Lackawanna Hospital Gerioje

Obituary of Christopher Brahl a Wilkes-Barre notable

Christopher Brahl a prominent Wilkes-Barre citizen died at his home on 287 South Main Street from general debility at age 86. He was born in 1815 in Huenfeld Germany and built a long career as a grocer and bank director. He married Louise Baer in 1832 and had nine children, with five surviving, including Rev. William Brahl and Miss Lulu Brahl. His funeral is set for Thursday morning.

Christopher Brahl Wilkes-Barre South Main Street I. W. Gunster Judge Gunster Hrahlil Huenfeld Fulda Germany Brahl America Wilkes- Barre Oliver B. Pillard Hillard North Main Union Streets Hazle Main Streets First National Bank Louise Baer Casper Marguerite Baer Wurtsburg Bavaria F. W. Gunster Lulu Brahl William Brahl St. Mary's Pittston Miss Mary Cecelia Mallinckrodt Paderborn Charles Brahl Hilsabeth N. J St. Nicholas German Catholic Church

Funeral services for Cella Keledogre set for tomorrow

The funeral of the late Cella Keledogre will be held tomorrow morning from the house on Meridian Street. The burial will proceed to Mosier Fatimbert.

Cella Keledogre

Colored drayman testifies in fire loss suit at Wilkes-Barre

Judge Archbald and twelve jurors hear 11 witnesses about an $8,000 book collection and $4,000 in household goods claimed in a $6,000 suit by P. M. Thornton of Wilkes-Barre against Security Insurance of New Haven and National Assurance of Ireland. Overton, a drayman, describes moving the belongings before the fire and the lavishly bound books and furniture.

Archhbald P. M. Thornton Wilkes-Barre Security Insurance Company New Haven National Assurance Company Ireland Drayman Mrs. Thornton Plaints Mame McNealls D. R. Reese D. W. Davis Mr. Thornton A. A. Miller Druyman Martin J. Geary Charles Strong W. H. Benedict BL. Crisman Geary Btreng

Former City Solicitor M A Metline ley Resumes Practice

A former city solicitor M A Metline ley, who had a year long loss of voice, has recovered enough to resume practice. Mr. McGinley returned that night after months away in New York and other places seeking treatment.

M. A. Metlineley

Body Not Yet Found Shatters Minooka Family Hope

Father of Joseph Gallagher, a young Minooka boy, has almost given up hope after his son remained missing following a drowning incident in Lie Lucka. Authorities continue searches as the family endures a painful wait.

Joseph Gallagher Lie Lucka

Search continues for boy at Minooka bridge

On March 1 a boy went missing at the Minooka bridge and has not been found. Edward Gallagher, the boy’s father, leads efforts to locate the body but all searches have failed and hope of recovery is fading.

Wanna Minooka Bridge Edward Gallagher

Mountain Park to Double Park Improvements This Spring

Ten thousand dollars will fund park enhancements this spring including a walled enclosure to deter fukirs, a modern bowling alley carousel Mirage Coaster and athletic facilities. Grounds will be tiled with red shale, ensuring drainage and no swamp conditions even in heavy rain. Central Railroad of New Jersey will run direct trains to the park.

Central Railroad of New Jersey Mountain Park Central Hallroad Scranton Taylor Moosle Avoca Pittson Wilkes. Barre Forest City Carbondale Beraiton Pittston Wilkes-Barre Beranton

Miners Die After Thaw Triggers Coal Collapse

Jerry Murray age unknown and John Hill were buried by a sudden coal rush at the Lykens colliery in Williamstown Harrisburg area. Both worked on a separator and died when dust and coal collapsed onto them after thaw weakened a mass. Murray left a large family behind Hill was 20 years old.

Harrisburg Jerry Murray John Hill Lykens Williamstown Murray Hill Reade

Also Mentioned on This Page

Melrose Dentifrice Matthews Bros Lackawanna Avenue J.P. Coult, D. D. S Wyoming Avenue Over the Globe City Notes The Melimury Conscert Percy Giernsey Hall Conservatory of Music Vans Josph PL Evans M. Plo Mulloy Bearih WN. Montestirere Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Hall Linden Street Penn Avenue Timshle Din W. Toss United States Coast Artillery Fort Mamilton Oe Immels Porter John F. Curran Florodora Matinee Duffy Scrantor, Puy Mareh 11 Messrs Fisher FEN Ceing Theatir Cit Thiffy Mamiger Lyceum Theater Seraton Pa. Chnnot Foften One Co Anisidtiant, Mave Seratlon Fisli & Wytey Conglomerate Elizabeth Parke Conde B. Pallen LL. D Mendelssohns Mie Smee Renee Voy Timothy Lydon Brufford Street Minooka John Charles St. Joseph's Church Albert Chandell Breakey Street Bright Kingsley Allerles Overton George C. Overton Overton Druying Company McGahren Hig House Main Street Wilkes-Harre Maple Street Kingston A. J Tenahan Mr. Enahan George Georges McGinley Crina Rar. Geo. Vv Millar & Coo Lackawanna and Adams Avenues Marguerite Ston Castle Ladies’ Outfitters Lykens Colliery Butte, Mont Rudolph Kleybolte & Co Nassau ST New York City
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