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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1901
Page
6
A coffin and rough box fell into a grave at Cathedral cemetery during a burial in front of mourners. The lid cracked and contents were exposed briefly as officials and onlookers reacted with alarm before the remains were properly interred. The incident disrupted services and prompted subsequent notices.
An allotiowed meeting of the follow os of Samuel Morgan wie held in Co. operative hall last evening but weather prevented full discussion. No decision was made, and the meeting adjourned until next Sunday.
Members of the William Conn jed Glee club held an enthusiastic meeting in Workie hall last evening to discuss Washington inauguration tensions and incidents. They considered forming a permanent organization to support residents and visitors during the event.
Members favor visiting the Pan American exposition and the club may compete in the Elateddfoda to be held in Atlantic City and Buffalo next year.
The Ketle City Wheelmen board met last evening to review membership, a possible minstrel show timing, and the Pan American exposi tion trip ticket sales continue briskly. Services were held for Mrs. David Autield at Fourteenth Street home with Rev B J Evans and cemetery interment on Washburn Street. The funeral of Mrs PLAM Kagan was held at St Patrick's Church with pallbearers listed, then burial in Cathedral cemetery.
The report notes a musical event by the Young Women’s Christian Association and a funeral for two month old Joseph Bronge of 40 South Malin Avenue. It mentions a digression about a theater performance, a departure at Verterday, and later interment arrangements. A special devotion at a temple is also referenced, with scattered names and places.
In Stark court Mr George Teynolis returns home from a visit with felons in Carbondale. Mise Mare Datvipe of Sevirl Malti vendors a business trip to New Vick. Mira Margaret Powell of Nott Gigpbhett is mentioned in the scattered items.
An extraordinary sale runs for a few days to clear water damaged stock after a recent fire. Insurance losses have been settled and wares go on sale at 8 a.m. with prices cut and a aim to finish quickly, despite clashing with the regular season trade.
Fragmentary text shows names and addresses with legal context. Appears to reference a petition or agreement involving Meldrum, Bente & Company and multiple individuals across Whivligyavin and Merrion legal Waals with mentions of attorney K Daniel and other parties. Text is garbled with multiple misspellings and unreadable sections.
A ceremonial wedding in Scranton united Almond Stonier and Mixes Sutie Barnes at 7 Ferdinand Street with Rev. Charles A. Benjamin of Athens officiating assisted by G. L Cure. The couple plans to establish a home on Theodore Street with many friends and relatives present for the celebration.
The river of and hoedpi started down North Main Avenue as a new gala event laid. Mud deepens daily with rain slowing street work. Girard Construction is cited for delays while Barber company faces scrutiny over contract terms and street cleanliness.
A wedding notice from Warren County reports the marriage of Viorethe and Aun Mie at a ceremony on Main Avenue Marketator. Attendees included family and local civic members. guests observed rites at a cemetery setting with services conducted and guests later celebrating at a reception.
The Green Ridge community hosts a visiting dinner and discussion on work and education. Notables from Carbendale and Miner atomic arrive, presenting a plan for a new task force and auditorium event at the Civic Center.
A fragmentary district update mentions Wells of Sterlite Street and a court proceeding tied to a Wednesday session, with references to individuals Brown of Pyoviienees and Morley. The text reads as garbled OCR, lacking coherent dates, places, or outcomes to compile a definite item.
A garbled adlike paragraph promotes a mysterious remedy attributed to Vince De with references to various names and health claims. The readable text hints at a cure but provides no verifiable details or evidence.
Funeral services for William Stern were held at his Cedar Avenue home conducted by Rev. A S Anspacher. Attendees included Odd Fellows, Scranton Knights of Honor, and B'nai Brith members. Pallbearers from Odd Fellows and B'nai Brith and flower bearers Henry Welter and Charles Neale participated in a large, solemn ceremony.
Mr and Mrs George W Nape of 618 Maple Street marked their twenty fifth wedding anniversary on March 24 1878 with Rev L C Floyd officiating on Adame Avenue. Nearby guests including Ladies auxiliary G J A of B I F Division 32 gathered for a supper and gift presentation of a parlor rocker silverware and a French china setting for Myra Nape.
At the Nay Alig tribe No. 14 Improved Order of Red Men meeting at Fruchin's hall last evening the officers nominated were elected for the coming year. Prophet Philip Gruff. sachem Berthold Schadt. senior sachem Charles Coleman. Junior sachem Conred Weilig. Keeper of wempiinm Allert Zelamer. chief of recruits George Welb. trustee for eighteen months Charles Sehench. representative to state council Filly estate termite. Daniel Neipor.
A list of parishioners from Church of Peace will take communion from Rev H Sehmide west Bundius tomorrow at Wallack. Names include Charles W Sehwen ker Hineso Schmidt Henry O Edward Kell Walter Zelsmer Minnht Tune Minne Engel Bertha Swick Lovisa Bowes Lena Carpenter.
The Blues league club in Columbus and the Young Men's Institute hosted a September contest between two groups the River and the Reds. The Miume drew forty members while Hods thirty. The losing side must cover expenses for a prize to be awarded on Muster Maridig.
The community lists a series of meetings tonight at several venues including Fruedai's Tall and Kil pretend by Patrick Judge. Officials like Alderman and the Mente at the Rotul Areaaum will hold monthly sessions in Phapmany hall with residents invited to attend.
Juve A Penion longtime resident of Beremianuili Ward died yesterday at the family residence Om Modine pyonue. She was the oldest sister of Maria Menman Me and is survived by brother David H Wharlee and several nephews and nieces. Funeral details appear in the notice with burial at a local cemetery on Bromley Avenue.
The obituary notes the death of Miasedeold son of WLWL Mus Gari in Guinea area after a cholera illness. Funeral arrangements to be announced later.
After a two hour private session, Dunmore borough council met under Acting President Wartoll to discuss sewer construction in the Second district. A Brogin motion calls for a conference with the borough engineer and attorney at ML. McDonald’s office on Friday at 7 PM to prepare for the court date set for April 22.
Inclemency of the weather dampened a wedding exhibition at Capilst church last night. The programme appeared in yesterday's edition and the event drew compliments from attendees and speakers alike.
An upcoming meeting in New York urges voters to weigh a disto denary gin mati. The event lists candidates including Dredge Cinedgee Tfalre and discusses attendance by Kalwamt Scott and Figgin. The notice notes discussions on weaponry, park actions, and related community topics.
Dr Thomas TH Muntallivery Jr of the University of Pennsylvania will lecture to Scranton High School pupils on Friday the day after March sith. His topic is the Migration of Emris Dor Montgomery’s work on biology spans the Nature Study Course at the Marine Biblogion Laboratory and collaborates with University of Pennsylvania and other institutions.
In spring 1894 he earned the bachelor of philosophy degree and has long studied comparative anatomy and vertebrate morphology. He wrote extensively for scientific journals on lower animal anatomy and germ theory. He is a professor at the Wapenerree Institute of Science in Philadelphia.
The first regular meeting of the newly organized International Correspondence Schools Literary Social and Benevolent association was held at Guernsey hall with about 50 members present. President J D Jones led the session and T J Foster of the Colliery Engineer company spoke encouragingly. The program featured songs and recitations by local talent including Miss Pauline Tall, Miss Philpe, and others, with Mike Agator Callahan performing a courting song and Miss Ella Swift entertaining the audience.
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