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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1902

Page

5

No Water Rate War Denied By Mr Jermyn

The Consolidated Water company drills bore holes near No 2 plane to replenish No 3 reservoir after last summer’s near dryness. Joseph Jermyn, president, says there is no war with Reynshansthurst and the drilling is for water supply, not to crush a rival.

Jermyn Consolidated Water Company Reynshanhurst Company Reynshanturst Water Company Reynshinturst Comming No. 3 Joseph Jermyn Aubbeyr Scranton Reynshanhurst der- Thy Mr. Jermyn Mr. Jemuyn

Evil and Curse of Intemperance sermon to be given

Rev. Thoms Fillay quistor of the First Congregational Church will deliver a Sunday evening sermon on The Evil and Curse of Intemperance. P of Shea, president of Scranton Street Car Men's union, spent yesterday in the city. Mayor Neill received an invitation to the National Municipal League and National Conference of Good City Government meeting in Boston May 7 8 and 9 with speakers from unions and universities.

Thoms Fillay First Congregational Church National Municipeal League National Conference of Good City Government Glacge Bostom Maen Frencll

Fire destroys Trooney home on Powderlyetree

A blaze yesterday morning at the Trooney residence on upper Powderlyetree destroyed the house. Mr and Mrs Patidelk Trooney and three children, one an infant, escaped through the front door after Mrs Trooney woke to the infant’s cries. A delayed alarm from Box 47 brought Columbus fire crews, but low water pressure prevented saving the structure.

Patidelk Trooney Upper Powderlyetree Toevlock Mr. Boones Dart

President Huber to address Philadelphia woodworkers

Tonight the Toca Carpenters host Nathanal President Huber in Philadelphia at Cybyiin Halloon South ehywreh Street. The event invites local woodworkers and promises remarks addressing women attendees and village concerns.

Toca Carpenters and Deteri’ Ution Nathanal Huber Philadelphia Cybyiin Halloon Ehywreh Street

Wreck Victim Doughis Faces Sepsis after Car Incident

Will Doughis of Cunian Street, a Delowaire and Aladson brakeman, suffered a wreck at Matsle weeks earlier. He developed sepsis after his foot was crushed when thrown from a car. Some toes were amputated to halt infection but his condition worsened.

Will Doughis Cunian Street Delowaire & Aladson Matsle Doughas

Chase’s Nerve Pills Endorsed by Scranton Resident

A testimonial from Henry Alberts of 502 Biron Street Scranton Pa praises Dr A W Chase’s Nervo Pills for curing back and kidney pain and weak secretions after other remedies failed. The advertisement notes availability at Matthews Bros drug store 820 Lackawanna Avenue and urges buyers to look for the physician’s portrait and signature on the package.

Chase Henry Alberts Scranton Bugs A. W. Chase Matthews Bros Lackawanna Avenue Bosley Bec Chase Medicine Co Buffalo N. Y M. D

Weekend Update Reports Deteriorating Health Of Individual

The subject’s condition worsened yesterday afternoon, described as precarious and extremely weak. Doctors say the patient remains in critical status with uncertain prognosis.

Local player Monaghan shifts roles amid league moves

Carbondale's Hichard Monaghan, praised by Montreal Eastern league manager Doopley, was signed as a utility player. A recent Montreal lineup change moved him off that role, and Dooley then sought Jersey City placement, but no opening appeared.

Hichard Monaghan Carbondale Doopley Montreal Monaghan Enlury Dimtt Dooley Jersey City

Honored the Dead at Knights of Columbus Service

The Carbondale Council Knights of Columbus held their second memorial for Thomas Clark at St Rose Parochial Hall Archbald and nearby supporters attended. James McAndrew gave the tribute with emotion while Grand Knight Wiehard Kerwin led the service and Rev George Dixon offered prayers. William Kelly and Thomas Kirkwood sang with the quartet from the council and a solemn requiem was performed.

Carbondale Knights of Columbus St. Rose Thomas Chirk Archibald Clark James McAndrew Archbald McAndrew Knight Wiehard Kerwin George J. Dixon Carbondale Council Council William Kelly Archbold Thoms A. Kirkwood Counnell Stackmont Chirke Uorimiin Comerford George Dixon U. RP. Coffey

Mrs James Kennedy Remembered in City Obituary

Mrs James Kennedy died yesterday morning at her home on Church Street after a heart illness. Born in Freling, aged fifty six, she came to this country thirteen weeks ago and settled in Carbondale. Her husband survives. funeral arrangements are to be announced in upcoming notices.

James Kennedy Church Street Freleng Carbondale Oliiehy Din &T Tehigh Valley Tiemay Packett Veloek Tompkins Oireet Alan Whitch Hanon St. Jamon R Ptecogial Church Pittston Cometery

Local Hospital Operates On Two Children For Appendicitis

Mr Platty Keine underwent surgery at Emergency hospital on Miursinday to treat appendicitis. Minnie Snyder fourteen year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Willi Snyder of Fearview street was operated on for the same disease on Monday and is no longer in danger. Poor Director James McMillian is injured from a fall on Thursday and is reported to be in pain.

Platty Keine Miursinday Minnie Snyder Mere Willi Snider Fearview Street James McMillian

Severe cave in disrupts Mioyfield yard with streetcar impact

A collapse near Mioyfield yard west of Hoot caused a twenty foot drop affecting streetcar trucks and public highway. Ground sank minutes before daybreak and water from a main line burst into old workings, flooding No 6 mine area as crews responded.

Mioyfield Yard Mayfield

Thomas Barrett Jr Passes After Hospital Operation

Thomas Barrett Jr son of Beloot Connditman Thoms Barrett suffered a deterioration in health following open surgery at Wheeler's hospital where he had been operated on. A sudden change in his condition occurred Thursday night and he died shortly after.

Thomas Barrett, Jr Beloot Connditman Thoms Barrett Wheeler's Hospital Barrett

Knights and Unions Rally In Local Labor Circle

Local labor groups including Knights of Father Mathew and Central Labor Union gather amid calls for worker rights. The assembly features multiple lodges and craft unions such as Dotters Lodge and Locomotive Engineers in a unified meeting.

Knights of Father Mathew BR. Hendrick Lodge Hialloowad Central Labor Union Charminaker's Union Dotters’ Lodge Locomotive Engineers

Foresters Lodge Names and Divisions Listed in Text

The notice references Cumbrian Lodge Odd Mellows Division No 1 A OG. court Golden Maghe Foresters of America Diamond Lodge Shiell of Honor. The fragment names lodges and individuals in a fraternal organization record.

Cumbrian Lodge Odd Mellows A. OG

Conductor James McLean to Leave Scranton Service

James McLean, a popular conductor on the Carbondale division of Scranton Hallway Company, will relinquish his post near month end to resume duties as railroad train Nagman. Mr and Mrs George W Kimball depart for West Bangor Maine for the summer routine, with Kimball planning fishing expeditions. Mrs J Burr of this city, noted for earnest civic work, is also mentioned in this brief paragraph.

James McLean Carbondiale Scranton Hallway Company Nagman George &. Kimball West Bangor Maine Kibal J. Burr

Congregational services announced at Green Ridge church

Sunday programs listed include 10:30 a.m. worship with a sermon by Hon Thomas F May, 12:00 p.m. Sunday school, 6:40 p.m. C B E meeting, and 7:30 p.m. service on The Cure of Intemperance. Public invited.

Presbyterian Church Foreign Missionary Society Green Ridge Eddie Craik Archbald Ontario & Western Delaware & Hudson North Main Street Congregational Church Thomas F. May James Kelly Carbondale Township O'Neil McAndrew Welly South Main Street Mitrolman

Scranton Visitors and Local Meetings Noted Yesterday

A long list of local residents and visitors includes Boyd Fowler, Hon James J ONeil, Miss Annie Monahan, Miss J Sullivan visiting Mrs Patrick Fox, M W Palmer, Mrs D W Humphrey and Grace, W Perkins on business in New York, R A Judwin of First National Bank, George Klols of Whot's Throwing, Charles McCann of Metawn Bros, Mr and Mrs R W Pethick, Mrs George Culver, Miss Skathryn Gilhool, Miss Katherine Gallagher, Katherine Tallow Carbondale visitor, Cecelia McAndrew, Mrs FE Moon and Mrs J Solomon visiting Park Street, and Annie Brennan recovering from flu to move about.

Boyd Fowler Scranton James J. O'Neil Honerdale Annie Monahan Jermyn J. Sullivan Patrick Fox Wandling M. W. Palmer Kingsley D. W. Humphrey Grace W. Perkins Scurry & Perkins New York City R. A. Judwin First National Bank George Klols City Charles McCann Metawn Bros R. W. Pethick South Spring Street George Culver Culver Washington Stree Skathryn Gilhool Brooklyn Street Thompson Katherine Gallagher Peckville Katherine Tallow Carbondale Cecelia McAndrew Battle Avenue Kingston FE. Moon J. Solomon Williams Passymore Park Street Annie Brennan Taerippe

Oil house fire destroys shed and two small buildings

An oil house at the Ontario shaft burned yesterday about 11 80 in Peckville, consuming the oil house and two adjoining small structures. The fire prompted town visitors and plans for a new longer Odd Fellows building to begin soon. Services at the Presbyterian church are scheduled for Sunday morning and evening.

Ontario P. A. Meixell Wilkes-Barre Odd Fellows J. B. Blackwell White Peckville The Presbyterian Church S. H. Moon D. D F. A. Snyder Wayne County

Local Civic Meetings and Streetworks Highlight Town News

Jermany and Mayfield report regular council sessions with condolence on a former mayoral figure. Thomas Baker elected to fill a vacancy and took the oath amid remarks on party tensions. Committee named to oversee Ontario and Western railroad matters. Bridge reconstruction bids discussed. contract awarding deferred. Teamsters threaten work stoppage for higher pay. street incidents include a rescue after a man fell into a creek. local merchants return with new goods from New York.

Jermyn Thomas Baker Morough Haltenberg Waller Ontario and Weeteon Railroad Theron Mio Clairles Second Street Ko Mowny Harrison Gardner Stone Marek Hendilolos Prius Thomas Aras Teamsters’ Internationa Union Jorn Scranton Toy Strihur Alfred Gritty Averbuth Mine Gardner Carbondite Amergency Hospital Hoyo PY Baker Chitlie Injieles Sme Melo Winter New York le Fim TA Stockerie Cranaaetligg

Dolutuntly Dying Machine Company Employees Strike

Report from Wiltston dated May 2 notes Dolutuntly Dying Machine Company workers walked out after wage cuts from 11 to a new daily rate. A separate incident mentions a Victorian dog attack on a carer in Selectounellinga, injuring a child.

Siti Scranton Tribune Wiltston Nolleet Hervatter Vic Delaware Muidion Railfowl Company Vichoite Selectounellinga Rogerines

Free medical invitation opens Scranton office today

Doctor Byers starts a ten day period offering free openings at 412 Spruce Street second floor where no charges will be made. He emphasizes he is a teacher and healer with no medicines to sell, inviting patients to be examined and supplied with medicines without payment.

Byers Scranton Doctor Byers

Wound and Fire Injuries Reported In Early Morning Incident

A large St Bernard dog attacked a resident in Umbtown injuring a person described as Anthony Walsh. The dog attack led to medical treatment at Baltimore Medical College. Governor Bowkley of Paropage Street is noted for a recent performance, while a separate fire on Pine Street damaged a house and injured another person. Thomas Parry, resident on Hailroad, is mentioned in connection with events that morning.

St. Bommard Anthony Walsh Uumitown Huliimore Walsh Maurylanl Eaward T. Bowkley Paropage Street Pine Street Thomas Parry

Doctor Nyers A Noted Physician Of Quiker Descriptions

Doctor Nyers Jameson, born of Quiker parentage, shows a natural healing gift from childhood. He studied at Jefferson Medical College Philadelphia, explored clinics in Philadelphia, and trained at multiple hospitals including Pennsylvania Hospital, Brooklyn Hospital, and Will's Hospital. He claims a rare combination of healing power and medical training, often donating services and never charging fees when outcomes fail.

Doctor Nyers Liffe Jefferson Medical College Mitladelpha Arde Yar Bloelktoy Hospital Will's Hospital Eve Wmrofeser J. Solis Colon Byers Jameson Hisewee Conan Byerd

Doctor Byers Shows Vast Experience in Medical Service

An examination praises Doctor Byers for vast experience in treating the sick and his alleged generosity in refunding fees when no benefit is achieved. The piece critiques other physicians for high charges and long patient retention without clear home or benefit, contrasting with Byers ethics.

Doctor Byers King Casey Byert Luaalwhesi Cael Amd Mercer Vet Lids Dillon

Why Physicians Fall to Cura In The Past

The text argues physicians failed to cure due to misunderstanding the true cause of disease. It claims remedies were adopted empirically from others or from medical works rather than from foundational theory. All division is due to disorganization of cell life, and health returns when cells revert to natural conditions.

Browne

Doctor Byars Offices Dominant Center in Sermaton

Doctor Byars rooms occupy the entire second floor at 412 Sprudve Street in Sermaton as the largest equipped practice for electrotherapy and odorless treatments. Claims say followers immediately feel improved after a single session and that the method cures with certainty, attracting patients seeking relief from chronic ailments.

Doctor Byers Sermaton Sprudve Street Dountey Dyers Dante Dan Eo Mich

Do You Suffer From Chronic Digestive and Nervous Ailments

A vintage style solicitation advertises Doctor Byora offering free treatment for catarrhal, digestive, nervous, and heart related complaints. It promises extensive patient reach, asks about many conditions, and invites readers to seek his medicines and care without money or risk.

Byora Anih United States

Doctor Permanent Offices Second Floor Scranton Pa

Office hours listed for a medical practice at 412 Spruce Street Scranton Pennsylvania on weekdays and evenings. The notice provides morning and afternoon slots and mentions Saturday half days.

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