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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1902

Page

7

Four held on assault and robbery charges in Duryea area

In Scranton area news, four Duryea men Thomas Clark Thomas Pryor and James Brennan of Duryea and Matthew Calvey of Avoca faced alderman hearings after a robbery of detective Benjamin Chamberlain. Calvey posted 1000 bail. William Frederick of Center Street sustained severe injuries from coal roller accident at Clear Spring breaker. Local collieries operated poorly on St Patrick's Day.

Byeot Scranton Pittston Duryeu Willy Gana Moniay Duryea Pheonix Henjimin Chamberhiln Chamberlain Alderman Doyle Upper Pittston Spellman Rittle Thomas Clark Thomas Pryor James Brennan Matthew Calvey Avoca Calvey William Frederick Center Steet Frederick Plittston St. Patrick's Wilseey Varabra Boyle Pittston City Wyoming Valley Brien West Pittston Hose Corpuiny Liie Frantic Cobb Fagle Hose Company Phoenix 2. B. Kirby Neystone M. C. AL Dim Armory West Chester Normal School Lewin W. OW. Tull Real Estarve Iuiod A. J. Parker & Co Attoreny W. H. Gillespie Luz

Bridge collapse forces new construction in Lemon township

The Clark bridge over Moshoppen creek in Lemon township has fallen into the stream and part washed away. A new bridge must be built at that point, as repairs are out of the question, with the county commissioners noting the mishap after advertising to set the contract Tuesday. Evidence was also given in Lulu H. Slocum versus Pred K. Slow divorce proceedings, with desertion listed as grounds, and a report that Mrs. Welles Reynolds sails to Norfolk Virginia to join her navy yard paymaster husband.

Tunkhannock Clark Moshoppen Creek Lemon Township Manding Besore Wu Lulu HH. Slocum Pred K. Slow Nicholson Town Hilp Welles Reynolds Norfolk Virginia Navy Yard James E. Freur John Collinge Henninger Second Street R. Wall Rollin B. Frear Buffalo William Fralick Pittston Dwight I. Lyons Ace Hehool Susquehanna County FP. Wright

Scranton Visitor Browning Calls On Friends In Town

Henry A. Browning of Scranton was visiting friends in Factoryville last Monday. Norman Dickson and his son from Maxwel l Iowa are here visiting relatives. Dickson's mother Aunt Muth is in feeble health.

Factoryville Martel Henry A. Browning Scranton Norman Dickson and Son Max- Well Iowa Dickson Muth

APPLE CUT INCLUDED IN CHURCH ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAM

An old fashioned apple cut will be among representations at a church event with readings pantomimes and music. The Inet quarterly meeting for the conference year was held Saturday evening in the Methodist church at 2 o clock. The presiding order conducted the services. The Presbyterian church gentlemen will present entertainment at the church in the near future.

Inet Methodist Presbyterian Church

Scranton Visitors and Local Residents Report

George Gelatt of Scranton Correspondence School conducted business in town yesterday. Mr and Mrs Charles Sumner of Uniondale visited friends here over the Sabbath, returning this morning. L W Sanford of Gibson was a pleasant caller in town. M B H Compton and son of Boringville returned home yesterday.

Local Social Notes and Obituary Notices

Mrs BOS Crisman visits in Hainesburg New Jersey ten days. Six Baptist members plan a Friday 2 30 gathering at Miss Amy Capwell s home. Rev Mr Caterer Dalton to conduct 10 services. Mrs Will Lord and Mrs George Snyder of Nicholson visited last Saturday. Mrs Fannie Roberts widow of James Roberts died near the tunnel list after months illness. Funeral Wednesday 2 PM at Baptist church with Evergreen cemetery burial. Coleman family moved into Pred Osterhout s Mill Street house. Lewis Rifenberg to occupy Dr Brundage house. Mrs Sarah Wood to live in her own newly purchased home. Mr and Mrs Alfred Rossiter to St Louis and Mr and Mrs C Reynolds to set up housekeeping in Mr Tossiter s Railroad Street house. Mr Gorton Chase of Lea Plume to occupy Hinds house on Academy Street.

Bos. Crisman Hainesburg N. J Amy Capwell Caterer Dalton Will Lord George Snyder Nicholson Fannie Roberts James Roberts J. Kohn Norman Mott Evergreen Cemetery Renton Coleman Pred Osterhout Mill Street Lea Plume Hinds Academy Street

Marriage scandal rocks Forest City amid rumors and travel

Forest City reports a sensational union between EH BB Crandall of Uniondale and a woman claiming to be Bertha Edwardson of Honesdale. Local gossip challenges the facts, says roommates at Dunningham's hotel played no part, and says the couple lives in Scranton. The community also notes a St Patrick's Day weather delay and upcoming priest changes at St James church.

Forest City EH BB. Crandall Uniondale Bertha Edwardson Honesdale the Tribune Hertha Edwardson Phoebe Dun-ningham’s Hertha Scranton St. Patrick’s Day Ritchie Opera House J. G. Brodhead St. James’ Episcopal Church Jermyn Buster Mr. Derby Mansfeld Alfred’ Davis Bainuvel Lewis

New Milford News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Meetings

The New Milford community reports the Christian Temperance union will meet at Misa Francis Wilson's home Thursday at 3 PM. Locals Mrs. B F Waterman of Hallstead and George Mout of Binghamton visited, while Beatrice Carpenter returned from Keystone academy. Mrs. Harry Bartlett of Binghamton visited relatives. John Golden stayed with Charlies Quinn's family. Miss Nina Moore, Harford teacher, is ill at home. Helene Moore from Kingsley visits her grandmother L W Moore. Baptist church ladies plan a school and entertainment night next Thursday.

New Milford March Isle Wee Main's Christian Temperance Union Misa Francis Wilson B. FP. Waterman Hallstead George Mout Binghamton Beatrice Carpenter Keystone Academy Harry Bartlett Charlies Quinn John Golden Cohorton Joseph McConnell Nina Moore Harford Helene Moore Kingsley L. W Moore Ladies of the Baptist Church

Local NOTES AND LIFE EVENTS AROUND TOWN

Prof E M Compton spends days with his son while jeweler C A Laimont breaks ground for store addition. Sarah Lyden returns to work at Uniondale Milling after visiting her parents. Charity events planned at Grand Army hall and sume hall benefit Sunday school library. Mrs L A Gelatt and Mrs B F Barnes hospital updates. Gelatt's condition worsens. Ray Gelatt of Scranton visits relatives in town. Rev P O Tower spoke at Epworth League services. Land sale notice offers a lot with a fair house near Thompson. J L Witter buys farm north of Jefferson house. Augustus Burns takes over livery business.

E. M. Compton C. A. Laimont Sarah Lyden Uniondale Milling Company John Lyden Grand Army Hall Methodist Episcopal Sunday School Library E. Crelatt Pickering Jackson P. OR Tower Epworth League Stevens’ Point Thompson

Hallstead Social Roundup Shows Many Local Visits

Hallstead notes list numerous short visits and guests from New Milford Binghamton Scranton Syracuse and Deposit. People mentioned include Mrs James Stinrell Mr Warren Preston Miss Maud Haurnden Mrs W E Barnes Mrs P R Carpenter Miss Nina Terboss and Rev L W Chuck.

Markets showing mixed activity on New York stock floor

The market section notes little overall change amid scattered advances in high valued issues and gains in low priced issues. Amalgamated Copper remains active with support after a recent decline while sugar shares fall on tariff news. Total market volume and various bonds and utilities are listed with prices and percent changes.

New York Continental Tolmovo General Electric Thillman Colorado Jason Traction Titevnathional Pump Mit Tai Sitigar Pascifle Mall Ile Aeimte Wellithes Couléra Anthriclte Ming Lackawannk Mide United Sites

Multiple For Rent and Sale Notices in Scranton Ad Column

A bustling Scranton advertisement column lists numerous rental offerings and sales. Rentals include a Barn, stores, offices, furnished rooms, and a house with steam heat, plus a Green Ridge street eight room unit. Sales include a horse and wagon, a tailor shop, and general goods from local merchants.

Green Ridge Street

Furnished house wanted and property ads in Scranton

Fragments list various classified notices and ads from The Wilkes Barre Record. Items mention a furnished house, sale offers, inquiries to Mrs Lo Liodmay, addresses on Main Avenue and North Main, and references to builders and architects in Scranton. Nonspecific monetary and contact details appear amid broken phrases.

Clark's Summit Lo Liodmay Mil North Main Avenue Lly

Third Legislative District Meeting Notice and Public Proposals

Notices advertise a Republican Standing Committee meeting in Scranton on March 22 at 2 pm and sealed bids for a Blahey road project due by March 24. Also a probate notice requests creditors and debtors contact The Lackawanna Trust and Safe or Posit Company regarding the estate of William V. Lewis.

Lackawanna County Scranton Oscar van Tmnskirk Soraiton William Vt. Lewis Cavkawanta Pennsylvania Tlands Hiake Lackawasna Trust Asd Safe OR Posit Company

East Buffalo Market Notes and Oddities

Fragmentary market report from East Buffalo notes fluctuating prices and varied product terms. Mentions veal, lamb, beef and pork with inconsistent figures and unclear units. Indicates general market activity and some named traders or buyers in brief, unreadable lines.

Undefined OCR fragment prompts a city trade alert

Fragmentary OCR text mentions OW City Vy Muro IS and a $7 005 haprote sum with unclear carriers or shipments. No coherent events or entities emerge beyond scattered references to cities and values.

OW City Muro Credit Bilanews Erie

Hosiery Factory Prospects Brightens Town

Investment talks led by Sol Hirsh head a local effort to build a hosiery plant with 70 000 offered by New York capital and 30 000 more needed from local financiers already half pledged. A social birthday gathering at Lawrence Hoge hall raised 9 20 for the Primitive Methodist pastor Rev William Paul. A Friday debate at the high school covered the evils of evading duty with teams led by Elsie Hughes Thomas Boyle against James Joyce Mary Weaver. An Epworth League program is set for Tuesday evening with organ voluntary solo recitation and singing.

Duryea Sol. Hirseh New York Lawrence Hoge Hall Monday Avenue Ladies Aid Society Primitive Methodist Church Proveeda Willian Paul Paul Elsie Hughes Thomas Boyle James Joyce Mary Weaver Epworth League Beatrice Perry Dan Jones H. A. Greene Minnie Barnes League Quartette Nellie Howard Kresge Audiencgy

Winter market notes mix dairy terms with scattered dates

The report reads like a garbled commodity note from New York on March 18, mixing dairy terms and entries such as creamery products, elevators, and various months and bids. It mentions May and September futures, with references to creamery stocks and western market terms amid disorderly text.

New York Duluth Soto Simo Sac Corm Boottin Aitlee Gio May uTty Duly Kithe Wmaade Dadttge Habine Imino Weelern Fable Saudse Opland Odvley Attet Vom Mutter Steady Wigatie Pth Etute Elite Adil Penpjastyiia LLG Southern Mtgalatio

Wheat market shows strength after rough week

Markets indicate wheat led by strength in the Wheat PLC as trading opened after a weak previous week. Prices shifted with May contracts higher while oats and other grains posted muted moves. various futures show firmer tones and mixed commodity quotes across flour and feed grains.

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