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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1902

Page

5

Trains Schedule Carbondale to Scranton and Beyond

Train timetable notes departures from Carbondale city station toward Scranton Wilkes Barre Albany and Montreal with arrivals at Carbondale and intermediate stops on Sundays and other days. Details include times 7 02 01 05 a m 7 02 pm and related connections to Honesdale Scranton and Montreal.

Carbondale City Station Scranton Willie Ragwel Albans Weatonh Montreal Bostott New Ami Hennsdale Wiiken Fy Es van Tbd Nanny Chali TLIO Carlingdale Hit Honeslile Teape

Trains Leave Carbondale For Scranton And Points North

Trains depart Carbondale for Scranton at 7 00 am and 4 00 pm. Return trips listed Sundays at 8 10 am. Weekly connections to New York and Cor Wall noted. Service shows trains from Scranton to points north at 6 46 am and 4 00 pm Sundays, with a 6 00 pm from Cadosia.

Var Carbondale Sucanton Sumlay Thou New York Cor Wall Scrantonial Pointe North Scranton Cadosia

Recovery Sought From Bondsman Over Six Dollar Deficit

The old poor board directed its solicitor to sue the bondsman of Rivenburg for the $6 shortage tied to supplies from the farm during his term. Patr ick Grier, an ex Alderman with a history of charitable institution contact, claimed Carbondale as home while at Somerset, seeking payment for board and clothing totaling $17.44. The board tabled that claim and delayed rent bills and a separator proposal, then adjourned after approving other bills.

P. A. Trenburg Old Poor Board HH. c. Butler Rivenburg Patrick Grier Somerset Grier Fle Carbondale Trama Conroy Sai George B. Stone

Wheat starch and diet changes linked to digestion

An article warns white bread and heavy cereals strain digestion and may trigger appendicitis. It praises Grape-Nuts as predigested for easy energy, sharing a Brantford Ontario worker's tale of improved health, weight, and mental clarity after replacing white bread with cereal.

Brantford Ont Postum Co Battle Creek

Golden Anniversary for Mr and Mrs William Atkinson

Felicitous celebration at River Street home marks the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. William Atkinson. A family gathering from 10 a m to 6 p m featured decorations in yellow and green, a purse of gold from the children, and numerous relatives visiting, with a noon dinner and luncheon.

A. EK. Tagur River Street William Atkinson Howe James Hy, Atkinson Philadelphia William G Susquehanna Edward F Joseph Tammerle Wilkes- Barre A. KE. Nseer George i. Mills William Thomas Eitt Mir. Dain Atkinson Greenfield Township John FH Tompkins Mero Carbondale Jordan Dundatt Street Siemoavenue Delaware and Tudson Company

Brakeman Douglass Injured After Fall From Train

William Douglass of Caununn Street, a Delaware and Hudson brakeman, fell from the top of a moving train yesterday when the cars parted. His foot was bruised and cut but no bones were broken. he was treated by Dr. Bailey and expected to keep his foot. He previously worked as a coachman for Superintendent BR Manville of the railroad.

William Douglass Caununn Street Delaware and Hudson Road Iocal Douglass D. Li. Bailey Doughiss Manville Delawuare and Hudson

Mission Ends After Four Weeks at St Rose Church

Four week mission at St Rose Church directed by the Redemptorist fathers closes Sunday afternoon. The focus this week centers on the unmarried men of the congregation with heightened devotion. The closing rite features candles, baptismal vows, and a benediction blessing completing the mission.

St. Rose Church Gatun

St Pauls Lutheran Fifth Sunday in Lent Services

The Saint Pauls Lutheran Church announces a Sunday program with a rabbath school at 9 30 a m and a worship service at 10 80 a m a sermon on J John 514 the fiery serpent on the pole a Lenten service Thursday at 7 00 pm all attendees welcomed.

Bermon On &J. John Chyiat

Hotel upgrades begin as April changes take hold

Landlord Williams of the American house started work to implement scheduled changes after April 1. Re papering the partition between the hotel proper and the electric light company's office began. After April 1 the light company room will be prepared for a hotel cafe moving from its current rear location.

Williams Electric Light Company

Cafe Reopens as Sample Room After Hotel Restoration

The cafe, now housed at its new location, will serve as a sample room. The arrangement follows a post rebuilding plan for the hotel. It will feature two entrances: one from the street and another from the hotel hall to serve guests.

Vogie

Sugar Lick event delights Dundaff youths at Hall home

A quartet of local young men including Boyd Oliver and Curt Lee joined residents at T Hall's Dundaff house for a lively sugar lick night. The gathering featured maple sugar tasting, country games, and a robot solo by Fred Gleason as townsfolk from Dundaff and nearby areas enjoyed a festive evening with friends and relatives.

Boyd Oliver Curt Lee Rex Nicholson Willis Wilson Fred Gleason Wayle Ukedak Borat Hull Dundas Flora Burdett Gertle Biker Ethel Baker Teans Perry Ora Howell Maud

Return of Campbell Stratton at the Grand on Monday

Campbell Stratton, former Bennett & Moulton star and Carbondale favorite, opens a week at the Grand Monday afternoon with Woman's Enemy. Evening feature City of New York follows, tickets 10, 20 and 25 cents. matinee 10 cents. Other week shows include Monte Cristo, Dora Thorne, Heart of Paris, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Daughters of the Poor, Uncle Tom's Cabin, and Jesse James.

Campbell Stratton Schiller Stock Comrmins Carbondale Bennett & Moulton Company New York Tuesdhiv

THE NEW TROLLEY LINE

Surveyors work in the southern city area for a new trolley line with unclear entry points to Carbondale. Locals speculate on a Brooklyn route and a central town terminal as promoters keep quiet about exact plans. Rumors about a rink site at South Main and Seventh streets and the Anthrdite building as possible sites circulate.

Carbondale Brooklyn South Main Street Seventh Street

Florodora May Miss Grand Theatre Run

Manager Bryne of the Grand press reports earnest efforts to book Florodora the musical at the opera house this season but says negotiations with Fisher and Ryley may fail. A letter notes booking constraints may prevent a Carolina appearance, while The Runaway Girl arrives Saturday April 1 with Carbo and duels, drawing praise from discerning theatre-goers.

Bryne the Grand Floredora Opera House Fisher & Ryley Florodoru Byrne Grand Plorodora Carbo Andulelans

Sorely Afflicted Family Faces Tragedy and Injury

The Pitgsimmons family of Dunwin Street endures tragedy as daughter Frances dies after emergency hospital treatment for digestion issues. Son Willie, about 10, was later admitted with injuries from an incident. The report notes their fraught condition and recent hospital visits.

Frank Pitgsimmons Dunwin Street Frances Emmegency Hospital Willie

Seventy seven grip remedy described as pocket pellets

An item promoting a small bottle of pleasant pellets labeled Dr Mussiphrey's Famous Specific for grip and colds. The ad emphasizes convenient pocket size for on the go relief.

Two deaths follow accident near fence injury

A girl moved from a hospital to her home after injuries from a barb wire run. She died last evening as the chapeller’s death had been sudden. The rib eye was injured and taken home from the hospital. Funeral is planned Sunday afternoon at St Rose Cemetery with community condolences to Ath and Aire Fitzsimmons.

Burind St. Rose Ath and Aire Fitzsimmons

Rev J C Patey to Lead Berean Church Services

Reverend J C Patey will lead both morning and evening services at Berean Church. Guest pastor J OC Mites of Blooming Grove PA will lead the morning prayer meeting and men are urged to attend with a friend. The evening sermon is titled The A B of the Gospel followed by a twenty minute after meeting. Special weeknight services are planned with the pastor and accompanying singers.

Berean Nev. J. OC. Mites Blooming Grove Lamar- Tow A. B Wil von

Dog Lost in Scranton Trolley Incident

Coogan reports a valuable dog lost on Thursday evening during a Scranton Railway streetcar sweep. The dog was on the street when a trolley passed, injuring it. a passerby found the animal and carried it away, ending the animal’s suffering.

Coogan Scranton Railway Company

The Seventh Avenue Bridge Into the Rising Lackawanna

A fragment notes the Seventh Avenue Bridge entering the rising Lackawanna River area. The terse line hints at construction or flood risk near a city waterway and surrounding infrastructure.

Seventh Avenue Luckawanna

Funeral of Miss Jennute Poudden Held Yesterday

The funeral was held yesterday morning with a procession from TMth avenue at 9 o clock to St Rose church for a requiem high mass. Burial followed at St Rose cemetery with pallbearers John Brett Desent McDonald John Pirrett James Connaughton Thomas Brennan and William Holymaster. A second funeral at St Rose church for James Wollings proceeded to Be Mose cemetery with pallbearers Thut ek McGarry John Kearney Bo W Burke John Killeen John Gilmartin and William Burke.

Jennute Poudden Tmth Burkal Wis St. Rose Cemetery John Brett Desent McDonald John Pirrett James Connaughton Thomas Brennan William Holymaster James, Wollings St. Rose Church Be. Mose Thutek McGarry John Kearney W. Burke John Killeen John Gilmartin William Burke

Garreld Williams Attends Town With New Racing Trotter

Garreld Williams of the American house toured the town yesterday with his new racing trotter. The bicycle-like vehicle featured four red pneumatic tires and a black body. He rode the horse-like contraption with his trotter in front, a showy display praised by local horsemen.

Garreld Williams Garreld

Davis' Recovery Hopes LiftAlva Friends

Mrey of Eight Avenue reports Davis HH of Eight Avenue has been gravely injured but appears to be improving yesterday. Doctors indicate she will likely recover, a welcome note for Davis' many friends in Alva who feared for her health.

Mrey T. HH Davis Alva Hop

Miss Julio Engaged at Scranton School Office

Miss Julio Thompson of Carbondale who studied at the Scranton Business College has become engaged to a stenographer in the offices of the International Correspondence Schools in Scranton. This marks the seventh Carbondale young woman tied to the institution.

Julio, Thompson Seranton Business College Fcranton Carbondale

Laixative Bromo-Quinive Advertises Signature on Boxes

An old advertisement asserts the product Laixative Bromo-Quinive removes the cause of illness and features A. W. Crowe's signature on every box.

A. W. Crowe

Catherine Coogan Returns Home After Illness

Catherine Coogan daughter of Mr Mire Coogan recovered from a serious appendicitis attack at Emergeroy hospital. She was discharged to home yesterday as relatives prepare for full recovery and the family plans to follow up with further care.

Catherine Coogan Mid Mire PLA

Construction delays reported on North Main Street project

The article notes work resuming on a building site at North Main Street under Chief of Police AleAndrew. Simsen & on and Kolghia of Columbus prepare to take over upper floor construction, amid delays and policy changes to satisfy the night’s residents.

Wark Win North Main Street AleAndrew Simsen & On Kolghia Columbus

Visit of Mrs Jeffresa and Miss Oakley to Michawel Roberts

Mrs B A Jeffresa returns from visiting her brother Michawel Roberts or Jermyn in California after about eis months. She traveled with Miss Clorenie Oakley from Chicago and they plan further journeys after visiting Jenmnyn relatives.

B. A. Jeffresa Michawel Roberts Jermyn Fan Myanessee California Chicago Clorenie Oakley

Local Lodges and Societies Listed in Gazette

Fragments register several groups including Germanin Stiging society Kulgilta and Mather Mathes It Hendrick lodge Railroad Tugin Deu Cal Tathoy Ub Ciguriakera Union 8 H Dotterer lodge Locomotive ine ginvers in a page note.

Germanin Stiging Society Kulgilta Mather Mathes Hendrick

Foresters Lodges Named in Secret Division No 14

Division No 14 of the A D HH Court Greden lodge Foresters of America Diamond lodge and Shield of Honor are referenced in a terse notice, naming several fraternal bodies connected to the regional organization. The text emphasizes their association within the same division.

A. D, HH. Court Greden Foresters of America Diamond Lodge Shield of Honor

Unclear Names Reported for Birth Notice

Fragmentary OCR mentions individuals Bor My Mire Jesse Williams Terrace street Peter Flynn Poundry street, with a daughter. Details about date, place, or official notice are missing.

Bor Jesse Williams Térace Street Peter Flynn Fpoundry Street

Local residents listed in Scranton area social notices

Mr and Mrs John W Boyle of iver street and Louis Lee of Maple avenue appear among visitors and locals named in yesterday’s city notices. Couples and travelers from Forest City Olivhant Curbomdile and Scranton are reported in social and theatre mentions with additional notes on a production at the Liceum de Beranton.

John W. Boyle Iver Street Ini Louis Lee Maple Avenue Jou Bk Natlin Sermon Curbomdile Gicoyee Benton W. G. Seupry Stent Westerby Ainghunton Huros Thompsdd Welling Eg. Burne Thomas Cuwley Forest City John Lynch Olvnhant Miller Harrison House

Cold Damp Feet Won’t Give You a Cold

An old advertisement promotes a laxative tablet brand with a quirky slogan about “Cold Damp Feet” not causing a cold when using the product. The box features a signature vignette by I. W. Grave.

Also Mentioned on This Page

the News of Carbondale Delaware and Hudson Railroad Ontario and Western P. A. Rivenburg St. Paul's Lutheran Church Dundaff Bennett & Moulton Frank Fitzsimmons Royvs, Gos A Oxford Colonial Complete Outfitters J. C. Patey McAndrew Build I. W. Grave Cornell Joriin Mir
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