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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1901
Page
9
Fragmented notes report local events including a death in Lakota Peril, property action at the Haram residence, a draft of public works or tours, and various mentions of residents and gatherings. The legible items reference Wil Pontermanih’s death, a pile denial at a residence, and scattered community notices across Wells and surrounding areas.
Fragmentary text mentions nerves illness and a named person, with references to a compound and cure. Details are garbled and names unreadable, making precise event or attribution uncertain.
Miss Wilson national secretary of the Young Women's Christian Association will speak at a central meeting Sunday and attend a Tuesday rally at Second Presbyterian church. The visit highlights gymnasium and cooking classes at the South Side branch as part of Pennsylvania’s strong W C A program.
Republicans plan to seat February victors on Monday amid a dispute over additional seats. Ten existing councilmen will hold seats, while nineteen Republicans caucus to pick a chairman and clerk, with Alworth likely for chairman and Keller a possible clerk. Democrats face two plans to organize, aiming to avoid or accept new seats in a tense morning session.
The notice details disputed reapportionment across districts and wards, listing affected areas and election officials. It mentions commission actions, candidate considerations, and timelines for presenting solutions, with emphasis on ward boundaries and citizen participation.
A church gathering at 817 Pine Street features a paper on “Seyet Now Trac tanent Mysteries” presented by Owl Guest. The meeting discusses devotional practices and methods, with a focus on youth and community improvements. The event is scheduled for Monday April 1 at 10:00 a.m. in Blin Park chirel.
J. W. Guernsey announces move of Our News Stand from 603 Linden Street to 406 Bpruce Street near Dime Hunk Beléman Bros Scranton at 414 Washington Ave. He offers to pay for price quotes and terms for a good piano from the reliable Scranton vendor.
Sehriever unveils new cabinet portraits priced at three dollars. The notice notes a marketing gimmick targeting Kellys union crackers' audience with bold typography and quirky phrasing.
The joint estimates committee completed a final draft appropriating about 14.1 million for deficiencies and city improvements including a new permanent force, a fire engine, a hook and ladder truck, clerks, and various street works. Other items cover salaries, lighting, printing, and expert services with debates over ward allocations and public works oversight.
A faded notice describes a mother run benefit for the New York Children’s Home. Attendees are urged to bring offerings of milk and food, with a brief account of the event’s aims and the charity’s work.
The article notes grip remains baffling with varied symptoms and outcomes. It promotes Stuart’s Catarrh Tablets as a safe early treatment to prevent fever pneumonia and quicken recovery, advising individuals to rest and dose hourly the first day and every two hours the next. Doctors cited, including Dr. Johnson Ames and Dr. Gerald Simpson, praise the remedy especially for the elderly.
The present council plans to die on Monday at 10 oclock as many ordinances and resolutions linger in limbo. Several items await the select council and committees, including license taxes, sidewalk improvements, and street lighting projects. A Lackawanna railroad excursion to New York City is advertised for April with a $1.00 one way fare.
In re arranging wall ornaments the Need of another picture may present stself. A Sepia portrait-by Schriever enlarges from the desired photo should enlist your consideration. They are on view at the studio. The Atlantic Refining Company moved their office from the Coal Exchange building to 01-i2-409 Connell building.
A two weeks term of quarter sessions court begins Monday April 8 with 270 cases set for hearing. Out of town judges McClure Purdy Swartz join local jurists Kelly Edwards to preside across four court rooms during the two weeks.
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