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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1901

Page

5

Fire Damages Adams Avenue Home of H. J. Coons

A fire on Adams Avenue damaged the home of H. J. Coons, with losses estimated at 350 dollars. The blaze occurred around 1 p.m. yesterday in the Mune building at 625 Adams Avenue. Firemen from Hose Company 24 responded, keeping occupants in separate rooms and preventing further spread. the house is insured and owned by John Ludwig.

Mune Adane Avenue H. J. Coons Micrenix Chenoa Cane Mus Did Any Subre Work. They Kept Hin Hames Alu Sahe Howe Is Tees John Ludwig

Deserter Surrenders at Local Recruiting Station

United States deserter Owen Sweeney surrendered yesterday at the Wyoming avenue recruiting station in this city. Sweeney, a private in Company F First Artillery, had deserted for some time. He was taken to police headquarters preparatory to removal to Worth County station.

Owwon Sweeney Olyphant Mvnited States Wyoming Avenue Hoy WorthColpan Bate First Artillery

Burglary Suspect Arrested at Olive and Adare Corner

Joseph Waleh, 30, arrested by Patrolman Connery early yesterday while attempting to steal a gun safe machine at Olive street and Adare avenue. He waived preliminary hearing, posted $500 bond, and is held at police headquarters. A second man fled. tools found include a jimmy and bits. Waleh, from Johnson's patrol, has a prior burglary record including a Washington avenue theft.

Joseph Waleh Connery Olive Street Adare Avenue Waleh Recorder Wateh Everett Hnd Conners Elght Nhs Nlunder Winweelf Walsh Walkh Johnson Patel Sethlager Washington Avenue

City Treasurer Salary Fight Shapes Budget Battle

City officials argue over the next fiscal year salary for J. C. Tubicon and the effect of a reorganization ordinance. debate centers on a possible 32,500 or 4,000 pay and the role of delinquent tax collection commissions, with forecasts of collection costs across wards and potential changes to salaries.

J. C. Tubicon Geneal Reorganization Suil Holineon Ecunels Elton Robinson Pho Wonells Uim

Suicide at Thornhurst Farm Leaves Town in Shock

Residents of Thornhurst Village near Cowldsharn were startled by the suicide of farmer Workheiser. Found hanging in his home, the body showed a kneeling position with a loosened neck. the jury concluded death by his own hand. Ainer Bexiemit reported the event from Thornhurst.

Resiiens Thormiurera Ote Cowldsharn Workheiser Necluse Aurel Workhelser

Close of Gospel Meetings At Madison Avenue Church

Close of gospel meetings announced with Rev M E Meldin of Bioomebine as conference president and Hey A Slewaret Hartowin of Tulimom as general overseer. Next Sunday services include morning and evening sermons and a congregational meeting to decide steps for church work development.

Jay Atraete Snelleh Lathan Suretann Ile Bene

Man Charged With Assault Before Alderman Hearing

Charles Merney, attorney for Clarke and Brot, arrested yesterday on assault charges. The case involves a twelve year old son of HH Beers of Merrithhid Avenue. Merney appeared before Alderman Millan Walver for a hearing and entered a plea for his appearance.

Charles Merney Clarke & Brot Havco Hh, Beers Merrithhid Avenue Tierney Millilan Walver Sing Bull

William Lynch Arrested for Clothing Larceny at Center Street

William Lynch was locked up at Center Street Station last night on a charge of larceny of clothing. Chief of Police Mobling secured the arrest and the case will be presented to the proper authority today.

William Lynch Center Street Station William Lanch Center Street al ‘Herman Howe

Jessup Wrestler Pardello Dominates In Gaiety Bout

Sam Hodgins from Jessup, a semi pro, challenged Leo Pardello known as Kid Lester in a fast two minute match. Pardello outweighed his opponent, threw Lester to win as Langan and Zang also faced Pardello in separate bouts. The crowd saw heavy exchanges with Pardello securing another victory after a near-defeat scare.

Sam Hodgins Tessup Leo Pardello Charles Zang John Langan Jeje Luce Gatery Theatre Willhim Alee Kid Pardella Scranton Chane Zang Mwe Jock Aline Noor Tate Gillam Moolloonthy Glen Lester

Prizes for Best Bowlers Tournament and Banquet Planned

Forty club members form an association offering three monthly prizes for top bowling. A big end of month match will feature twenty men per side followed by a banquet. The Dowling tournament and other contests seek to select leading bowlers for regional competitions with prize pools.

New Jonni Orec Nvouge Stary New York Ghigenbieh Rusnere Roembera Pennsylvania Muterier

Mayor Election Shrouded in Party Strategy and Delays

Fragmentary notes reveal Demonte members near agreement on backing a Vigo r to join Scranton’s city government as a potential mayoral candidate. Mentions of cautious dialogue, a joint session delay, and Republican challenger Wade Man facing competing hopes in a tense local race.

Comedis Scranton Honk Repubie Elias Wade Man Chitin Tnt

Inglorious Victory Brushes Past West to Wilkes-Harne

The PIR bowling team West to Wilkes-Harne lost Tuesday night 2128 to 2687. The match featured rough scoring and complaints about pins not meeting regulation standards. Weichel of the MMs led with high score and average as plans for a rematch with the Elks voice anticipation.

PIR Wilkes-Harne West End Peron Weichel Mms

Fair of the Wheelmen program tonight at Green Ridge Wheel Club

The Green Ridge Wheel Club hosts a crowded program tonight at their clubhouse on Wyombe avenue. The evening features a variety of events and acts including exhibitions and demonstrations with a large attendance expected.

Green Ridge Helmy Feld Aed Reithi Vite DiNaleliia

One More Rummage Sale by Temple Ladies

The Ladies of the Temple host a rummage sale at the Linen Street synagogue’s Price Building on Washington Avenue. The event runs through today and continues tomorrow, forming a civic contribution and drawing a wide range of items from Marl & Wilson to Futian dating back to earlier times.

Linen Street Price Washington Avenue Tomorow Sui Marl & Wilson Ool Serene Futian

Sermon at Cathedral on Mortal Sin by Rev. P. J. Gough

The cathedral heard Rev. P. J. Gough preach on Mortal Sin explaining wilful disobedience to God’s law and the need for divine grace. Benediction followed the sermon with the Most Blessed sacrament.

P. J. Gough Woreda Pieters Rex Ph Pathe Gough Tongth

Todays Big Auction Sale of Horses

A chaotic listing describes an auction in Watdew n featuring horses and pony offerings. The ad touts a variety of tack and carriages including pony mounts and harness teams while promising well bred stock and ready buyers.

Unclear OCR fragment on local gas and park notices

Fragmentary OCR text from SCMANTON GAS AND WATHITCHMIGNASD Hivale Park notice. Incoherent phrases reference gas, bills, April, May, and a payment or test timeline with many garbled words. No clear events or names to confirm.

Scmanton Gas Wathitchmignasd Hivale

Order Quickly Cut Price on Key West Cigars

Enter your order now to save two to three dollars per hundred on Key West cigars. This limited offer beats New York wholesale prices and includes imported cigars, 50 for five dollars.

Key West New York

Navin Much Accused and Willi Sevin Held on Liova Street

A report states Navin Much and Willi Sevin of Liova Street were committed to the county hall at night in default of currency. Police and detectives, including officers named Worener, Ford, and Dektery, are involved in the investigation at Westy Port.

Willi Sevin Liova Street Yall Hiei Westy Port Wis Wih Worener Ford

Sham Heating and Plumbing Ad Fire Threat Claims

Sham Heating and Plumbing PF and M T Howley advertise at 25 Wyoming Ave asking customers to request Kelly's Wilon crackers. Note: OCR fragment lacks clear event or date, but indicates a business ad tone.

M. T. Howley Wyoming Ave

Sterling Silverware Sale Promises Low Prices and Spoons

No question about the quality we have all the newest patterns at lowest prices. Also the celebrated Sterling In laid Spoons and Forks. War ranted to wear twenty-five years. Immense stock of Sterling Silver Spoons, Forks, Knives and Cased Goods for Wedding Presents.

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