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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1902

Page

3

City Notes and Local Incidents in Scranton Area

Ring's tacgistrrs meeting announced at Elm Park church with Mr Hiorns welcome. Tol Zoobrivki, West Ridge mine worker, injured by a fall, fracture of right femur, admitted to Lackawanna hospital. Annie Schwarts jailed on larceny charge after default on bond.

Ring King's Daughters of Elm Park Church Mr. Hiorns West Ringe Tol Zoobrivki West Ridge i Lackawanna Hospital Annie Schwarts South Scranton Miles McRonald Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company

Ladies of G A R Circle 19 entertain at Memorial hall

Memorial hall hosts an evening program by Circle No 19 Ladies of the G A R with a cake walk and entertainment on Saturday March 15 at 8 o clock.

Circle No. 19

Scranton Bicycle Club Elects Officers at Annual Meeting

At the annual meeting the Scranton Bicycle Club elected B. P. Connolly as president with Thomas H. Dale as vice president, Dr. P. L. Wardell as treasurer, Frank J. Foley as secretary, and Dr. G. I K Mull as captain. Directors include John Dusenbury C. B. Peters F. W. Stillwell George H. Mitchell C. A. Godfrey H. Gorman P. Silas Walter and Charles R. Fuller. This marks the fifth time Connolly has been chosen president. A luncheon and social hour followed.

Scranton Bicycle Club B. P. Connolly Thomas H. Dale PL. Wardell Frank J. Foley G. 1K. Mull John Dusenbury C. B. Peters F. W. Stillwell George H. Mitchell C. A. Godfrey H. Gorman P. Silas Walter Charles RR. Fuller

Knights Templar Officers Elected in Scranton Banquet

Melita Commandery No. 8 Knights Templar elected Eminent Commander Rh Acker Generalsissimo A B H Shopland Captain General Thomas Palmer Treasurer Joseph Alexander Jr Recorder Frank Shedd. A class of twelve admitted to the Red Cross. A banquet followed the ceremony.

Melita Commandery Knights Templar Rh. Acker A. BH. Shopland Thomas Palemer Joseph Alexander, Jr Frank Shedd Scranton Order of the Red Cross

E. Robinson's Sons Bock Beer Draught in Hotels Saturday

E Robinsons Sons will provide Bock beer on draught at all hotels this Saturday. The distribution aims to reach patrons across multiple venues, signaling a broad launch for the beverage.

E. Robinson's Sons Bock E. Robinson’s Sons

Arrest of a 10 year old girl in barn with two men

Nellie Summers of West Scranton, about 10 years old, was arrested late last night in a barn at Raymond court along with a young man who would not give his name. Police had to break down the door to enter and another man who fled with the couple escaped.

Nellie Summers West Scranton Raymond Court James L. Finnen Kingston Woolworth Ehow Wheelwright Wright Tuntin McCahren Mack

On draught Saturday lis EB Robin son's Sons

Readable phrase mentions a Saturday event with lis EB and Robin son’s Sons, indicating a scheduled occurrence or performance. Limited context prevents full identification of participants or location.

William Crowley Killed by train near Scranton crossing

William Crowley a 29 year old switchman for the Delaware Lackawanna and Western yards was struck by a southbound engine at 7 pm near the Scranton street crossing. He died shortly after at Wheeler's store then home on Ligerne Street. An inquest will be held. he leaves a wife and two children.

William Crowley Delawire Lackawanna Wester Scranton Street Crowley Ligerne Street Golg Wheeler Saltry

Dyer Probes Streetcar Burnings By Mnookan Mob

Special Agent Dyer of the Scranton Railway probes a Mnookan Wednesday night arson. Authorities target mob ringleaders as damaged streetcar parts are cleared. One car partly burned may be repaired. another wrecked car valued with new motors and valves at 1400 to 2000 dollars.

Dyer Scranton Railway Company Minookan

Peculiar Death of George Blair Run Over by Own Wagon

George Blair, 45, a widower living on Lurch Street, was killed yesterday when his wagon ran over him at the corner of Madison Avenue and Ash Street. Neighbors witnessed the accident. a postmortem found crushing injuries and a fatal neck fracture. Blair, who hauled manure for FP H Rozelle, left a daughter in Wilkes-Barre.

George Blair Lurch Street Madison Avenue Ash Street Neooene George Hess Blain Wilkes- Barre

Dickson City Borough Bribery Claim Shocks Voters

In Dickson City James Reid and John Rielly, rival First ward candidates, each won the same votes and two council factions contend. McGarrity faction ousts Bentonite Beddoe and seats Riely, triggering Bentonite walkout and a fight over legality. Attorney P F Loughran is jailed on bribery charges over Crossbank vote.

Dickson City James Reid John Rielly McGaarrity Benton McGarrity Bedddoe Crossbank Bentonites Cruishaml

Printing plant contract awarded for half of giant project

The contract to erect half of the International Correspondence School printing plant at Wyoming avenue and Ash street has been let to a Philadelphia firm. Construction will start on favorable weather and the four story section will cover 240 by 150 feet. The other half is planned for next year and the completed plant is described as the world’s largest printing establishment.

International Correspondence Behool Wyoming Avenue Ash Street Philadelphia Cpt. L

Two men charged with assault before magistrate

Louis Abbey and Matthew Leach were arraigned before Magistrate Howe on an assault charge. Abbey faced arrest with a hatchet while Leach allegedly flourished a ranor as police intervened. John Smith escaped as alarm spread. Both men fined $10. drunkenness cited as an excuse.

Louis Abbey Matthew Leach Howe John Smith Abbey Leach Peeney Fue

Thornton Loss Disputed in Fire Insurance Trial

In United States circuit court, Thornton of Wilkes-Barre sues Security Insurance and National Assurance for about 7000 worth of goods lost in a Kingston fire. Defense witnesses reduce claimed losses to under 2000, while experts estimate salvage value and inventories. Trial proceeds with testimony on inventory dates and storage rent amid allegations of incendiary origin.

Thornton BP. M.thornton Wilkes-Barre Security Insurance Company of New Haven National Assurance Company of Ireland Archbald United States Ercuit Court Ll. A. Carte Kingston Lenahan Mr. Lenahan Battle W. K. Phillins BG. Daniels Scranton Phillips Danigia Puckey Fim Puckey Bros Wilkes-Basi'p Hr. P. Geddes Isaac Long

Testimony Praises Pyramid Pile Cure From Texan Reader

A Paris Texas woman recovers from bleeding piles after using Pyramid Pile Cure. She credits rapid blood flow reduction and regained health after seeking other physicians and costly surgery. The letter urges readers to trust the medicine and notes price fifty cents a package with mail orders from Pyramid Drug Co Marshall Michigan.

Paris Memphis Texas A. Hearndon Pyramid Drug Co Marshall Mich

Doherty Returns to Work as Striking Trolley Men Resume

P J Shea defeated for presidency before the strike, H Doherty and eight others return to Scranton Railway. About 20 strikers were set to go back, eight did so this week, with others pending next Monday. Of 350 original strikers, 200 have since found positions. current unemployed figures are low.

Pp. H. Doherty Scranton Railway Company Doherty P. J. Shea

Gospel Meetings by Rev and Mrs Clark Willson Begin in Dunmore

The evangelists Rev and Mrs Clark Willson start a series of gospel meetings at Dudley Street Biotlat Church in Dunmore on Sunday at 7 30 pm. Mrs Willson is sister of the late P P Bliss and a noted gospel singer. They have over twenty five years of evangelistic success in major U S and Britain. Meetings run every night next week except Saturday. Also listed are shell sales by Florey & rools with prices and locations.

Clark Willson Dudley Street Biotlat Dunmore Weson P.P. Bliss Ashtabula Great Britain Dunmere Bailey Henry Moosic Yost Scranton Phoebe Cary Bowen Swallow Howell Batley Bentley Memphis Tennessee Francis Willard Hospital Chicago M. E. Nolan Green Ridge Niineis Fred Snyder Dalton Brown Sisters Pearl Philippines Islands van Gorder Butler Carbondale G. Ty. Stephens Peckville Hager William Swallow Clark's Green Turner Nay Aug Downing Swarts Vaughn Moscow Walters Madisonville Women's Christian Temperance Union W. W. Luthweap Women's Christan Temperance, Union of Bahar Valites W. W J. N. Bailey Arrow Mooste International Sunday School Quarterly WLC HH. Newing Henedmion J. D. Dabney

Noon lune menu at Bay ley's offers oysters chops and Voller

A terse note lists the noon lune menu at Bay Ley's 440 Horace Stives with options including oysters chops or a cup of excellent Voller.

Bayley's Horace Stives

Poker rubips for sale at twenty cents per hundred

Flo rey and Brooks advertise poker rubips offered at 20 cents per 100. The listing gives street address 22 and 24 Spruce wi and mentions the sale location.

Florey & Brooks Spruce Wi

Morey and Brooks Fire Sale Schedules Details

A fire sale listing cites properties at 522 and an Spruce street. The note outlines sale actions and involved parties, indicating liquidation by Morey and Brooks with locations on the two streets.

Morey & Brooks Spruce Street

Finest Bock Beer Brewed Is KE by Hobbson's Sons

Hobbson's Sons introduces Finest Bock Beer bottled and on draught. A Saturday draught event is announced with KE as the brewing source and local availability noted.

KE. Hobbson

Convention of W C T U at Dunmore church session reports and vows

The mid year W C T U convention at the Dunmore M E church opened with devotions and committee selections. Resolutions urged U S action to stop social vice regulation in the Philippines amid calls for temperance education and church cooperation. The session featured addresses by Rev. J D Dabney and Rev J N Bailey with praise for Dunmore organizers and a benediction closing the meeting.

United States Philippines Dr. Whalen J. B. Dabney Women's Christian Temperance Union Dunmore M. 1 J. N. Halley Moosle O. FE. Vaughn Courtesioes Mre Allemore Mie G. J. Stephens Mra Cobh Ruchinan Pelle von Storch William Swallow Mek. Welgelev Woetunis Christian Temperance Union Lackawanna Sec Awfnl Sreaud Christan Philippine Island Rhue Blackman Taylor Union Whilen Vaughn Luckawunmi County Whaten Carbondale Tey

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Melrose Dentifrice Louth Matthews Bros Lackawanna Avenue Pat Williee Ladies of Scranton Wyoming Ave J. P. Coult, D. D. S GLOBE City Notes Seite Viang Gelveee Blackman Reisling Moepltal Mirais Edin Sherman Agha Swarta Stig van Farenee Nelson Gertie Lola Shornmaan MD Ahly Nellie MacArthur Sherman Weenry Wilh Vaal Brink Evana Tableau Guardian Angel Swirte and Movitarion Eweade Oe Edna Sherman Tostrumental Miss. Noble Thiett Toreaeeely Lotihuni Sh. Miller Miae Raelwl Powell Bolo Peers Dl Heung Nopeeres Mt Hors Scuillder Mawel Mikses Swart and Sherwin Hackman Miss Sherman Robinson's Sons Scranton Street Crossing George Blain Dickson Philadelphia Company Florey & Brooks Tire Plaintife SA Hpruce Street Dunmore Methodist Episcopal Church Mothers’ Meetings President Mere, Palmer Leson International Susadiy School Quarterly Lockewanna County Wormun Denever Crina Alr Geo. Vv Millar & Coo Loughein BEML China Opie Atoek Foremor Bedding Co Vanna and Adams Avenues Sheba Prunellas vYoLeLle Tamese Mistral Batiste Batiste Wsehal Furgaling M.T. Keller Lackawanna Carriage Works J.b.woosey Co Contractors 4Savings Union Meura Building Wlouk Wroeen Albert Ball Scorptary Joseph Kuettel Peter Stipp Tealer Ballaingg Cergoutlig Cellaby Olle Washington Avenue Scranton Vitrified Brick and Tile Manufacturins Mike Daley Babe Avett Nay Avie Be & Wy Henry Belin, JR Wyoming Diastet Dupont’s Sporting Smoklew Repauno Chemical Company Copa Carn Hell Secauton Thos. Joneque & Smith de Lion W. E. Mulligan
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