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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1902
Page
5
A jumble of names and places shows travelers and visitors in Scranton area. Folks include Ames Tartis from Norte Divide Park Avenue and Thiralis Tari from Nigra university, plus officials like J. W. Morian and T. Richarde visiting Lackawanna railroad offices.
A Easter millinery opening will run Tuesday and Wednesday March 25 and 26 at A oA Friedlander and Co located at 406 Adams Avenue No cards required for entry.
A fragment notes a sale item Free bread and wagon load vereals priced 32.00 including wagon. Reference to Coursen Holy Thursday towers at Clark's corner of Washington Avenue and Boyuse Street.
McClintock’s at 420 Spruce Street and Harley’s on 18 Washington Avenue offer Easter flowering plants and novelties. GOFO the beet substitute for coffee is promoted along with Nut chocolates and other festive items.
Teachers petition the Board of Control for higher salaries citing wage gaps with Pittsburgh and Allegheny. The Hatton Lot purchase for No. 2 school faces contention with majority calling to rescind and minority proposing a higher offer. board adjourns after heated discussion.
Controller Langan was instructed to rent a plane for No. 12 for the remainder of the term. The directive specifies securing aircraft access to support ongoing operations through the term’s end.
Harry Silverman a grocer of Hagleton faces involuntary bankruptcy as creditors claim debts totaling 8110.77. He states unsecured claims amount to 7210 and his sole asset is a $20 item. Judge KR W Archibald's court was involved yesterday in the petition.
Dr. Revel Hampton a prominent Northeastern Pennsylvania resident and early settler died early today at his son-in-law C. P. Jadwin’s home on Adame Avenue at age 84. Born in Belvidere New Jersey in 1818 he moved to this region at age 15 with his family.
Manager Lawson selects Yale blue shirts and pants with maroon caps belts stockings and lettering for the Scranton club this season. Bids are invited to fix up the baseball park including bleachers grandstand fence and related facilities. Players ordered to report here on April 17.
The column lists employment moves and inquiries for March week entries. Lillian M. Bauer of Tunkhannock starts work with Household Outfitting Co. Win. FE. Korns of Hornellsville secures a position with Warden Bros. Mfg. Co. at Dansville after completing a three month course. Several requests for stenographers and notices of resignations and new postings follow.
The Lackawan ak railroad division offices for freight and passenger departments are now in Rooms 608 609 and 015 of Meara's building.
Miss McLane will show the 7 Buster date on March 6 and 7 at Hunley's 420 Spruce Street and 222 Adams Avenue, as part of the Good Friday event.
Testimony filled a day in the Dickson City main courtroom as judges hear petitions to oust council members for failing to organize within ten days. Factions argue over seating Reilly vs Reed, with threats of new appointments if uneasy relations persist.
The advertisement touts Paine's Celery Compound as a universal spring remedy for the weak and diseased. It claims to calm nervous tissue, purify blood, regulate digestion, and restore flesh, with endorsements from clergymen, judges, merchants, and professionals.
Court heard judges discuss council split and possible organization plans. Arguments centered on corruption, quorum issues, and potential drastic measures while awaiting full testimony and legal review.
The largest wagon ever built in Scranton has just left the W. F. Gilhool shops on North Seventh Street. The immense 5000 pound van, finished in yellow running gears with a sage green body and gold lettering, was built for J. N. Brown of Dover New Jersey. The project showcases top quality workmanship, and the wagon will be shipped soon to its owner.
Lackawanna Railroad announces a low rate excursion to New York City on April 2 1902 with return by April 6 1902. Tickets sold April 6 at one way fare plus one dollar for round trip and children under twelve at half the adult rate. Stops include McClintock's and Washington Avenue for plant selections.
Huyler Easter novelties and Pine chocolates offered by Coursen with fresh daily candy. Holy Thursday showers noted at Clark's on Washington avenue and Spruce street. COFO described as best substitute for coffer at 18e per pound.
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