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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1901

Page

9

West Scranton Politicized Plea for Police Magistrate Post

Petition circulates urging West Scranton leaders to back Alderman Owen for police magistrate. The Central Republican Club meets as factions seek influence, with notes on injuries and local notices amid a busy page of personals and community updates.

Recorder Mob West Side Central Republican Club Patrick McNally Basil Scranton Owen Dy Perth Sear

Untitled local figure in a tangled dispute over a high-profile case

A series of irregular names and unclear events describe a disputed situation involving Marciek McNabe of Howplies and multiple others. The report notes a sentencing or commitment, a financial figure around 200 dollars, and alleged alienation among several named individuals, including Davis, Lance, Zahboriot, and Meanie, with Peters appearing in connection to the matter.

Marciek McNabe Joby McNally Bothea Davis Joh Lance Evan Zahboriot Patreliman Tom Meanie Ane Segether Piteolichanw Peters Hatid Umd McNally

Butcher Shop Altercation Ends With Wounding

Patrick Kinney clashed with workers at Wilson's butcher shop on Waelburn Street. Kinney armed with a knife stabbed Fiemme Woollyattt in the leg, causing a severe wound. Dr Reach treated the injury after which Kinney was remanded to the city lockup awaiting bail.

Patrick Kinney Wilson Waelburn Street Kinney Fiemme Woollyattt Fourlemnth Street Reach Povier

Tragic Loss In Scranton Claims Williams and Davis

A puzzling obituary reports Lewis Williams of 2187 Prick Avenue and Cassie Davis of 1 South Gardel Avenue killed in a mysterious incident. The Davis family, well known locally, mourns as details remain scarce and a funeral date is anticipated soon.

Lewis Willams Prick Avenue North Scranton Cassie Davis Gardel Avenue Mel Surprise Mr and Mere John Davis Aoa Aldean Davies Atiarel

Local Church Events and Socials Update

Friday evening at 7 44 Dr J Telleen of the World Mission council speaks at St Mark s Lutheran on foreigners missions. Clarke Prother s prepare party for annual gathering. A baby born to Mr and Mrs George Davis Tuesday. Young Ladies auxiliary of the Central Methodist church meets Friday night at Miss Jacob s home. Mrs Aimant Lamment hosts a surprise party Monday. Willis Bruning buys a team of brown horses. Harmony Club No 11 of Hampton Street Methodist plans poverty social Monday in the lecture hall. An ice cream social at Mrs James P Harris on Means Court today 1 to 4. Proceeds go to Second Presbyterian mission on Lackawanna Avenue. Camp Neck Patriots Order Sons of America holds building committee meeting.

Fiew J .Telleen Orwral Council Lutheran Church St. Mark's George Daivis Heckweenie Lanties Sitipent Methodist Elirees Inetears Hame Jacoles Peok Price Street Mobeom Avenue Mise Ainat Lamlent Laffigette Street Willis Bruning North Main Avenue Sutton Hampton James PL Harris Ote P.m Second Presbyterian Church Weel Lackawanna Avenue Camp Neck Patriots Order Sons of America

Oceanic steamer sighted. North Main avenue project noted

An alderman reported the Oceanic steamer in view yesterday while a note described heating appliances for a new North Main building. The Fourth Ward Baptist mission plans a tea and recital at North Gorteild avenue. James Treating, a Continental mine laborer, suffered a leg and back injury from a fall of rock yesterday. A Winnipeg Methodist church benefit will be held this evening with an electric program.

North Main Avenue Stipe Methatist Episcopal Church Davie Oceanic Wis Frolte Cedal North Gorteld Avenue James Treating Continental Winnipeon Methodist

Local Residents Head East on Various Trips

Wo Johns, Main avenue merchant, traveled to New York on a purchasing trip. T Owen Charles of Tripp Park invited friends to Stroudsburg. Miss Kate Conner of Paterson N J visited Dr and Mrs W J Davis of North Main avenue and returned home. Sutton the veterinarian came back from a week with his father Dr J F Sutton of Dodge Cranteton.

Wo. Johns Main Avenue New York T. Owen Charles Tripp Park Stroudsburg Kate Conner Paterson N. J WJ. L. Davis North Main Avenue Sutton Jf. A. Sutton Doge Ranceton

Dunmore Bill Passes Local Representation Plan

A bill approved by Morrisburg representatives creates two overseers and two school directors for each ward to serve with existing officials until March 13. It sets election rules by ward and outlines terms two years, with councilmen and directors to be chosen in each district.

Morrisburg Westenia James Berditter Wail Elon Ciena

Fourth lecture in series at Methodist church tonight

Tonight the fourth in a series of lectures at the Methodist church features Mr W Sinpeon presenting pend lage from Tin Macren. The speaker is said to possess a rare dialect insight enabling clear interpretation of the author’s works and has been well received in prior venues.

Mev. W. Sinpeon Tin Macren

Green Ridge Society Meetings and Local Notices

Amity Literary and Debating Society holds a regular weekly meeting at Albert Neu loten home on Green Hideo street with a debate on Cuba and papers on China and Japan. Green Ridge Independent Order of Odd Fellows to elect officers this evening in Ma fen hall. Social visits include Mrs Harriet Bartrain hosting guests and Mrs Alfred Harvey entertaining at Wyoming avenue. Presbyterian church Ladies Art Society mourns illness of Mr Holmer and cancels Kiftir boy chorus entertainment with refunds available. Green Ridge Was matin club meets at Constivatony Af Muaie on Thursday morning.

the Amity Literary and WIL Albert Neuloten Adams Avenue Green Hideo Street United States Cuba Huysell Mower Charles H.tobey Japan Harold Kennedy China Albert Nettleton A. G. Thomason North Puig Philadelphia Green Ridge Wyoming Avenue Ladies Society of the Presbyterian Church Holmer Kiftir Menta Gye Ridge Constivatony Af Muaie Thutwluy Moriog Laud Aeloce

Sons of Veterans Camp to Hold Reunion in Lebanon This June

Preparations are under way for the reunion of the Sons of Veterans to be held in Lebanon in June. About 1200 attendees are expected, with the Wurinese chief and other dignitaries attending. The annual outing will feature attractions likely to draw large crowds to Lebanon during the week.

Lebanon Wwe Onewiig Fiek Beshion

Endorsement Claims Dean’s Kidney Pills Cure Back Pain

A Morris Brothers boot store customer in Buffalo endorses Dean’s Kidney Pills, stating they cured a yearlong dull back and shoulder pain. He urges others with similar complaints to try the product and remembers the Dean’s name, noting nationwide sale via deniers and agents.

Republc Williat. Morris Lacha- Wandt Avenas Neaber Morris Brothers Dean Ot Deniers Pree Eonie

South Scranton Notes Odd Fellows Officers Elected

At the regular meeting of James Connell lodge No 170 Independent Order of Odd Fellows in Scranton, officers were elected for a six month term. Noble Grand Fred W Rose, Vice Grand Robert A Routt, Secretary Wikii Lusky, Assistant Secretary Carles Stone, Treasurer Chal Kaessney. Installation set for the next meeting on April 1.

Cw James Connell Lodge Inelegemadent Order of Odd Fellows Preahan’s Hall Urer Noble Fred W.W. Rose Robert A. Routt Wikii Lusky

Nineteen Children to Receive Communion at St Paus Church

Nineteen children of St Paus church on Prospert avenue will receive the Lord's supper next Sunday at 10 oclock under Rev A Rallhein, pastor. The list includes William Herazoes, Freder ick Voty, Fritz Lowenstein, Robert Demmes, August Dinkél, Charles tin Bel, Michael Thiede, Charles Schnifitz, Conrad Hupperty, Ernest Smiske, William Adler, Theodore Whiner, Mary Gnusehke, Magele Kaiser, Mary Kra mer, Lizele Oeffering, Lena Both and others.

St. Paus Church Prospert Avenue A. Rallhein Weloek Willian Herazoes Frederick Voty Fritz Lowenstein Robert Demmes August Dinkél Charles Tin- Bel Michael Thiede Charles Schnifitz Conrad Hupperty Ernest Smiske William Adler Theodore Whiner Mary Cgnuse

St Johns Church Irend Glee Club Auditions and Rehearsals

Young men of St Johns Church Irend organize a glee club inviting all sane men to report at the basement of St Johns Church this evening at 7 40 o clock for rehearsal. Scranteen Saengerrunde rehearsals listed for this evening in Athletic hall. Hickory Street Presbyterian Young Peoples society holds monthly business meeting Thursday evening at o clock with a social entertainment following.

St. John's Church Irend St. John's’ Church Uis Scranteen Saengerrunde Young People’s Society of the Hickory Street Presbyterian Chitatel

Concert by the Studio Club at St Luke's Parish House

Earl Gulick the Boy Soprano headlines a Studio Club program at St Luke's Parish House on Monday evening April 16. Misa Cordelia Freeman directs assisted by Master Marl Gulick, Miss Julian Chipp Allen, Miss Charlotte Blackman and Earl Gulick. The concert benefits St Luke's kindergartens and features Gulick praised as the world’s best boy soprano.

St Luke's Parish House Studio Club Misa Cordelia Freeman Marl Gulick Julian Chipp Allen Charlotte Blackman Earl Guilek Punks Bt. Liuke'a Kindergartens

Obscure obituary notes from late 19th century era

Fragmented obituary notice listing multiple individuals with foreign names and places, describing deaths from illness and old age, funeral plans and burial locations, families and survivors, and scattered details on timings and venues. The text preserves ceremonial language and local place names amid garbled OCR.

Child Suffers Arm Injury After School Slip

Lite Margaret Simm aged nine daughter of Evan Simm permanent man at Liberty Hose company broke her right arm yesterday noon while returning from No 23 School. She tripped and fell and was moved to her home over Griffin’s drug store where Dr Sureth treated her. She is resting easily.

Margaret Simm Evan Simma Liberty Hose Company No. 23

Easter events planned at Pridemee Presbyterian Church

On Monday evening April 1 the Kaeter siagen will be introduced by a lecture on Sacred Art by Rev A W Bower with a stereopticon. Bible history scenes and the Passion Week will be shown culminating in Easter Sabbath services. An Easter Monday concert by a twenty-voice choir will precede the festival. Public interest is expected to rise.

OP Pridemee Presbyterian Church Kaeter Siagen Providence

Fairgoers Attend Methodist Fair and Booth Auctions

The annual church fair draws many attendees to the Tap Ame prayer service followed by a supper. Proceeds fund church activities while booths feature homely decorations and military items for sale. Proceeds support the church and community programs.

Conference on committees set for March and April meetings

Miss Wilson national secretary will hold a conference with the executive committee Friday morning March 29 at 10 oclock. On Monday evening April 1 she will meet all committee and class teachers at WHS North Martha avenue for full attendance to greet Miss Wilson.

Bille B. Souflell Miss Wilson Taeelock North Marth Avenue Mikes Wilton

Local row of arrests events and social notices mix

The report details Thewan Hughes being fined for drunken and disorderly conduct after arrest by Patrolman Watkins, plus a list of social and community items. It mentions Professor John Tigue planning a basketball match for a purse, Miss Cora Griffin Morris giving readings at Puritan church, and various local social engagements and notices.

Thewan Hughes Peat Avenue Watkins Hughes Fidler John ‘Tigue North Mnd Stars King School of Kiowition Pittsburg Puritan Congregational Church Clase Sundin School Osterhour E. Westlake George Spencer Thales Clarence Mravid Mie Edwin Thomner Parker Street Willake Prioe Bone OM. McBkechon Jones Street Yest Ned Bank New Jorres The Tintow Mano Water Comtis

Train and freight collide near works injuring crew

The Delaware and Hunison passenger train due at 218 p m collided with a straight car near the ho tt and Nut works yesterday afternoon. The passenger engine cab was damaged and couches scratched. Engineer Alex Copeland narrowly escaped injury. Conductor William was switching cars in the area when the incident caused a derailment.

Delaware and Hunison Hott and Nut Works Williame Alex. Copelamid Carbondite

National secretary to visit city YMCA meeting

Mise Flinabeth Wilson one of the national secretaries of the Young Women's Christian Association revisits the city association. She will lead a union panel meeting in the central room on Sunday at 6 45 p m. On Tuesday April 2 Miss Wilson will speak at the Second Presbyterian church. All members and friends are invited.

Mise Flinabeth Wilson Young Women's Christian Association Ianel Mitts Wilton Second Presbyterian Church

Sensible Man Rejects Patent Remedy Claims

A reader scolds a dubious promoter offering a free sample bottle to prove a universal remedy for coughs asthma bronchitis and other lung troubles. The note warns against trusting unverified medicines and asserts lack of legitimate authority behind the claims.

Association invites to hear Miss Wilson at church rally

The First Presbyterian church hosts a Young Women's Christian Association rally Tuesday evening at 7 45 with speaker Miss Wilson. Mike Wilson will outline the need for the Scranton group. Members and friends are invited. she is described as bright and engaging.

Miss Wilson First Presbyterian Church Tesday Mike Wilson Scranton Association

Novel Bowling Match At Bicycle Club Ends In Banquet

A lively evening at the Bicycle Club featured a bowling match between two teams of fourteen. The victors led by Ludwig and Wardell and others, while Salih Gorman and Connolly led the losing side. A postmatch banquet followed with toasts, prizes for top scores, most strikes, and best individual performances.

Siated Tole Tadwlis Smith Garenan Mateshall Connell Moore Siveliy Dulfed F . Walter Ritz Northup Mears CP. Peters Lessles Clal Addiennom Fon Pinor Frank Deevers P.O. Wulterr

Fragmented wire service clocked in March

A damaged wire copy reports hurried references to a morning event and a city setting. Names and places are unreadable, but the text shows a hurried update on a public or social incident with unclear details.

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