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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1901
Page
2
Kimball Offers City Home Sale For Library Plan
George and Kimball propose selling a handsome Terrace Street residence for 15000 to fund a new city library. The plan outlines a two-story brick property on Spring Street with ample grounds and a potential endowment from Carnegie funds, aiming to elevate public library services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Kimball
Chile
Wiley
Hendrik
Mr. Carnegie
Break-in at Carbondale Cycle Club Office
Early yesterday morning a mysterious intruder forced entry at the Carbondale Cycle Club on North Church Street Wanaboken. He damaged a heavy plate glass window and trath of mand and broken stim noted. entry gained through a reading room window. Authorities believe the break-in occurred between 4 and 5 am as copper contiments observed, with the parlor window also marked and the intruder attempting an initial entry through the paint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suni
Wensei North Church Street
Wanaboken
Peet to Demonstrate Billiards at Anthracite Room
Peet a famed billiards player from New York City will perform this evening at the Anthracite billiard room. He will give a demonstration of fancy one and finger billiards and may play opponents for stakes. Local experts from Scranton will attend to showcase their skill and judge the exhibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peet
Daowther
New York City
Scranton
Sle
Miners Face Ten Hour Day Plan by Delaware and Hudson
Notices issued Wednesday by the Delaware and Hudson company announce a ten hour work day for all mines starting yesterday. Other companies are expected to issue similar orders. Mine workers view the move as an attempt by owners to stockpile labor in anticipation of a strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware and Hudson Company
High School Literary Society Holds Mock Trial
The High School Literary Society will hold a mock trial next Tuesday evening. A wife of lnlceny in appropriating the war of $200 will be acted against one of the members, featuring a courtroom scene with judge jury and an array of eminses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High School Literary Society
Funeral of Mrs Roger Meiowan Reported
Funeral services for Mrs. Roger Meiowan were announced in the death notice, with details of date and location forthcoming in local obituaries and public notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mre
Roger Meiowan
Memorial for local resident at Saint Patrick's Scranton
The ceremony will take place tomorrow morning at eight at Saint Patrick's Church Scranton with interment in Cathedral Cemetery. Mire Mellowen, born March 4, 187, arrived in Scranton about twenty years ago and was a member of the Third Order of St. Francis and the Rosary Society of PMitrick's Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick’s Church
Scranton
Bern
Third Order of St. Francis and the Rosary Society of
Disturbance on Pike Hijet Street Arrest Leads to City Court
A disorderly incident on Pike Hijet and South Miln Street resulted in the arrest of a pugnatious hobo by Coyntably Moran. He was jailed after a tense early morning interview with Mayor Kilpatrick and later faced possible county detention for belligerent conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hijet
Miln Street
Moran
Ison
Wadma
McLoughin
Scrinton
Carbondale
Unclear fragment prompts rise in city tower report
Fragmentary OCR text describes a career event in a city building tower with garbled names and dates. The readable bits mention a figure and a potential title but lack coherent facts for a precise summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkin
Homer
Os A
Rilbewns
The Candorite Conference Honors Dloeto At Evening
A ceremonial gathering at the Candorite Conference honored Dloeto for his long service while the host introduced Taylor Wish My Tite and Pallbat siteanatly camel Wheeled Adin Che to the audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doseph AL Dloeto
Fragmentary note hints at local figures and events
The readable parts mention individuals such as Pontos, McAndrew, BOA, Rolly, Vela, Marek Obs, and Bebe Led. The context is unclear but suggests a local gathering or incident involving these names and entities, with no definite actions or outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontos
Mystery OCR Confusion Points to Local Event
Fragmentary text mentions Henms wones and Dlede Myrk with unclear details. Names like Jieoted ti Thve Asp and Dene OE WD Monee appear garbled, leaving uncertain place, date, or outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henms
Beating April tall ie Brie sae and consequences
Fragmentary text describes a tense situation with mentions of April, Brie, and a ninth period. It references a system or schedule and a tie in a plot involving yards and a location in Jersey. Names and concrete events are unclear due to garbled OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fen Wong
Dersey Chin
Local fraternal note highlights Wilkes-Hiarre Masons event
Miak Dieteleh appears among leading participants in a Wilkes-Hiarre Masons event held in Woodlionilis night. Frank is mentioned as a popular figure associated with the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miak Dieteleh
Wilkes-Hiarre Masons
Fragmentary Scranton War Names Recalled in Early Harrison Event
A garbled text recalls several individuals from Scranton connected to wartime service and a Harrison area event. Names appear as Thomas B. Waleth, H.W. Cleewatern, Patten, Joh J. Miughan, and others, though several spellings are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Hotheo
Junior Cadet United Americgn Me etunion
A fragmentary report highlights a meeting involving figures such as the Mayor and leaders from United Americgn Me union. The item notes a joint discussion at a municipal venue with unspecified outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americgn Meetunion
Comphenons OF
Te Mopest
Aimerthowih Lewton Et Mayor
The
Royal Rete
Nobles of the Mystic Shine Hold Core Attendees
Vronk Roemmelager Henry Carter and Prank Love attended the core ceremony of the Nobles of the Mystic Shine in Wilkes-Barre during a recent Wednesday observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vronk Roemmelager
Henry Carter
Prank Love
The
Mystic Shine
Wilkes-Barre
Wodniowlas Enon Iat
Resignation at Mell Telephone Exchange Moves to South Main Store
Mice Rathcock, an operator at the Mell Telephone Exchange, resigns her post to join the new South Main street store of Thomson Walker & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mice Rathcock
Mell Telephone Exchange
Hoe
New South Main Street
Thonmse Wialkor & Co
Philbin Seeks 17,500 Appropriation in Harrisburg House
In Harrisburg yesterday Representative Philbin from the Mistrict introduced a bill appropriating 17,500 to the Kimer kebey heapltwl in this city. The measure aims to fund the project within the state legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Harrisburg
Philbin
My Sawyer at Susquehanna Church Service
The Rev Hollin A Sawyer of Trin ley PSOH led a morning service at Christ church to Buschanme yesterday. The altar rite included holy communion and was attended by parishioners from nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sawyer
Susquehanna
Hollin A. Sawyer
Trinley Psoh
Ladlee Ald Society Hosts Teahience Evening
The Ladlee Ald Society of the Bepoan Baptlet by wilh hold a mediwt ttn evening of the Teahience of rein Slome on birket Terrage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilh
Rein
Birket Terrage
First Presbyterian Meeting Elects Trustees Again
The First Presbyterian church annual meeting held in the auditorium elected D. Lathrope and M. D. Lathrope to reelected trustees. The banking and treasury reports were read, showing net indebtedness minimal and salaries allocated. Local residents and visitors attended, with notices of visits and arrivals listed from New York to Beranton and St. Thomas Ontario to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
W W. Mietoher
D. Lathrope
T. Meaker
A. F. Fey
M. D. Lathrope
Huiting
Hilistocs
Intereothr meeting and regional convention convene week
A regional committee and the quarterly convention of the society convene this week. Speakers include local leaders and members from several communities. Attendance and agendas focus on governance, outreach, and upcoming ceremonial activities.
Unclear incident report from Northtotoe area
The readable fragment indicates a vault accident yesterday in the Northtotoe region with injuries to a person described as Tin leew. One member was crushed and a foot injury was noted with hope for saving the foot though the text is heavily garbled and parts are unreadable.
Local Notables and Visitors Slide Through Town
A garbled local column lists residents and visitors visiting or returning from New York and other areas. Individuals named include Alderman S. Jones, Jon Connelly, Beth Warren, and Mrs. Sarah Searles, with notes on health, travel, and daily social movements among Belmont Medina and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pignick Dihiney
Nore
Alderman
S. Jones
New York
Peter Iti
Sena Non
Jonn Connelly
Taye
Washington
Damainen
Belmont
Jlards
Vivien
Jon F. Moran
Tdenvey
A. Ceumneron Kane
J Ki
Brockseigers
Salem Avenue
Mise
Beth Warren
Boeranton
Tt. Jones
L. Drown
Beranton
le Pps
Lincoln Aventice
Jormyn
Altre
William Wills
Park Street
Mies Mervick
New York City
J. M. Nealon
McLain
Pegers
JERMYN AND MAYFIELD MEETING ON TAX PAYERS' QUERIES
A few hundred residents gather at Assembly hall to discuss a burning tax question and the Hazleton convention. Local leaders including Dr M. Shield and M. Hendricks lead the session. an electric street project and Crescent Company contract are debated with notices of later borough council action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. 4
Shield
M. Hendricks
Andrew Diavin
Hazleton
Trendricks
Remayke
Thomas É Phlaine
J. W. Grant
Counellmean
Punk
tSarey
Delna
Stocker
Crescent Company
Mienaroguid
al Fortes Carey
St Patrick choir rehearses for April matinee opera
The St Patrick's choir led by Professor T. W. Watkins is preparing The Mere Milkinairs to be staged Monday evening at a venue with an open house. The performance promises a pretty setting and lively entertainment as the line forms for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick's Choir
T. W. Watkins
Mathew Opers
Gury
John Golden
Creammorm
Vic
Bia
Plolommigien Ah
Telden
J. de Thowas
Hithei
Ware
Ommithion Ag
Marathon
S. C
Biwe’ Brigade
Spencer
John Bolton
New York
Mdwaridlaville
Bivica Joens
Susquehanna Street
Maury Ward
Avoon
Dickson City Borough Police Equipment Transfer Controversy
A reader warns that a four member council in Dickson City is not a full council and a quorum is required. He asserts police equipment must be turned over to the burgess under borough ordinance and objects to officers handing over gear to John Bentham and 8 M Hawk as proposed officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickson City
John Bentham
M. Hawk
Burgess
Bareough Council
Polivermen
Dunmore Doings at Wallington Hall Benefit
A large audience gathered at Wallington hall for a charity musical in support of striking silk oil workers. The event featured many performers, mostly silk mill employees, who received enthusiastic applause and encored numbers. The Grammillon hunt committee organized the show and raised a substantial sum. Participants included Fed Walter George Moran Willan Pineserate Mary McHale Alice Golden Kittie Walker Frank Moran Joseph Mylan Ferguson sisters Catherine Motlate Mikes Van Tren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallington Hall
Grammillon Hunty
Ohare
Fhr
Fed Walter George Moran
Willan Pineserate
Mary McHale
Alice Golden
Kittie Walker
Frank Moran
Joseph Mylan
Ferguson Sisters
Catherine Motlate
Mikes van Tren
Anniversary of Woonan Temperance Union at Methodist Church
An anniversary event at the Methodist Episcopal church featured Singing by the Temperance Glee Club devotional exercises a welcome address by President Mrs Swarts and multiple Loyal Temperance Legion speakers including Mrs Vaughn Miss Jennie Keller Rev Mr Gibbons and Dr Bateson with recitations and doxology, five minute speeches and songs by the Temperance Glee Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woonan's Christian Temperance Union
Methodist Episcopal Church
Bons of Temperance Glee Club
van Clef
Lucretia Snyder
Loyal Temperance Legion
W. W. Lathrope
Eva
Miss Chirk
Dr Bateson
Chomer Reese
Lone of Temperance Glee Club
Advertisement for Cat Portrait Drawings at Two Dollar Bid
A page note offers a two dollar price for a stylized cat drawing. It references Uhle paper and the vendors Mears and Hagen as the sellers or makers of the advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uhle
Mears & Hagen
Local graduates head to Stroudsburg Normal School
Misses Lucy Haul Mable Kelly Rose MacDonald and Kate O Malley, graduates of our High school, prepare for training at the Normal school in Stroudsburg next week. Cards announce the forthcoming marriage of Miss Fannie Smith and Arthur LeGrande Clarke of Green Grove, to be held at their Greenview home. Local news notes Mr Vout’s return from a busi trip and J D Delaney’s return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Haul
Mable Kelly
Rose, MacDonald
Kate O'Malley
Jeaiye
Stroudsburg
Leurchere
Enmig Neirige
Fannie Smith
Arthur LeGrande Clarke
Green Grove
Greenview
Unclear OCR fragment hints at 1920s local notices and names
Fragmentary text lists names and places from a Scranton area page, with multiple garbled phrases and scattered personal and organizational identifiers. Reads like a collage of notices, captions, and brief items lacking coherent event detail.
Town Plans Concerts Meetings Amid Turbulent Strike
Local residents attend a battered town meeting outlining arrangements for a series of arts events and rehearsals. Notable figures including Professor David Some and Damien Wat, plus groups such as the Taylor glee club and Ludlow Add woglets, prepare a busy evening schedule with rehearsals, social events, and fundraisers at various halls and venues this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mather
Ghia
Tubba
Sevens
Jeli
Thomas
Meobert Bleweliare Alloca
Profiessor
David
Mit
Bhue
Tivisic
Damien Watkine
Oo B. Jones
Glee Club
Voloos
Oribe
Atlantic City
Uelowk
Tavior
Pyne
Archbald
Maipely
Calvary
Cligiely
Peheanmie
Professor DD
Deanee
Ludlow Add
Narny
Saylor
Webup
Tee Maabewr
Mixes Hlunche Davin
Pirat Street
Slater
Mila
Lehand Evan
Pittston
Methodist Iphecom
Lackawanie County Women’s Christian Temperance Union Event
The presiding elder Rew Ua Gi urges members to attend a Taylor gathering at the Merhettiss Nyiscepahnurel Fenioieniy noon. Mrs Marla Vaughn, president, hosts guest Mi Luivle of Lung Bute Nore thaleband and others as local ladies convene to discuss county affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rew
Wil
Meee
Marla Vaughn
Lackawanie
Ental
Elie
Tris
Widiesedas
Mors
Delin Ky
Neeley
Malgatee
Jory
GiWen Tiowells
Lev Winkes
Ittsten
Peckville Presbyterian Charity Drive Aims To Reclaim Donations
In Peckville the Presbyterian church committee announces a drive to collect and return any donated items to the rightful owners. The notice specifies the church will receive donations Wednesday, March 37, and urges ambiguity in donor intent be resolved before reshipping.
Funeral rites for Michael Mellugh held at Old Forge church
The funeral of Michael Mellugh of Oil Fore was held at the Old Forge church with many friends in attendance. After services the procession to Minooka Cemetery concluded the burial. Also noted were several local residents resuming duties after illness and others visiting relatives in Avoca and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Forge
Chareh
Eeverud
Die Numerais
Dink
Lizzie Dougher
Mises Bertha Smith
Cliva Marey
Grier Johnson
Avdoe
Joel
Tesla's Ocean Scheme Advances Wireless Telegraphy
Nikola Tesla arrives in Pittsburgh to sign a contract with Westinghouse for mechanized devices to test wireless telegraphy across the Atlantic. He asserts the project is more assured than before and anticipates a practical test within months, aiming to prove feasibility of transatlantic communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Associated Pres
Pittsburg
Nicola Tesla
Westinghouge Bloc Wie Company
Atlantic Ocean
Aly
Tesla
Insurgents Attack Villages in Cotabato Theater
A fragmented wartime report describes insurgent attacks on the villages of Agius and Valu in the Philippines, with battalion units engaged. It notes a detachment of the Twentieth Infantry and Colonel Mehuyter’s Morty-sixt h volunteers capturing eight insurgents, and mentions generals MacArthur Wheaton and Hates reviewing units in a bid to curb the uprising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manta
Valu
Routh Jhoros
Twentieth Infantry
Mehuyter
Morty-sixth Volunteer Infantry
Fuk
Eriele
I Cavite Provines
MacArthur
Wheaton
Hates
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