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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1902

Page

3

Train Schedules From Carbondale Station

The Carbondale rail timetable lists trains by Delaware and Hudson Railroad to Albany Montreal Boston and New York with departures at 1.00 7.08 8.00 and 5.01 pm plus Sunday services. Arrivals from Wilkes Barre and Scranton are shown at several times including morning and evening runs with connections to Waymart Honesdale and Waymart.

Delaware and Hudson Railroad Tao Fratun Ieave Carbondale City Station Albany Suratowa Montréal Boston TY Foe Walmart Moneale Suiliy Traina Wave Waymart Henesdale Wilkes Aarne Scranton Boomer Wi Tring Troina Waymart Honesdale

Trains Schedules Reflect Carbondale Scranton Links

Fragmentary timetable notes show trains leaving Carbondale for Scranton at 7 00 am and 4 00 pm on weekdays with Sunday runs listed. Additional departures for points north, connections to New York and Cornwall, and arrivals from Scranton appear in scattered lines.

Carbondale Scranton Pointe North Kundova New York Cornwall Wao Ams North Sudan Moo T.A My Im Seranton Iron Chiddst

Tribune delivery notice urges reporting irregularities

Subscribers are asked to report any irregularity or confusion in delivery to the Carbondale branch in the Burke building or to Tobert & Reynolds, newsdealers. Some confusion has been reported, and subscribers should report delinquencies promptly to aid efficient service.

The Tribune Carborndale Burke Building Tobert & Reynolds Nce

Heptasophs Banquet Set by Carbondale Conclave

Carbondale Heptasophs Conclave plans a dinner at the Harrison house tomorrow evening with guests including Mayor James J. O Neill and national officers. A speech session will follow, with toastmaster Powderly and remarks from district deputies and other officials.

Carbondale Harrison House James J. O'Neill Heptasophs J. Boland Scranton James White Archbald William Allen Peckville C. C. Donovan Scraunton Sainl Willen Corless Glectric City VY. A. Philbin F Archbald San. PY Powderly Arechon White Allen Tponovan William Coerless Pla Philbin John W. Dimock Fidelity Leader Cleock

Girl Dies Not After Vaccination Repair

Emma Casey of This City underwent emergency surgery after illness linked to vaccination. Doctors treated infection and blood poisoning with a surgical operation on the hand, noting the patient responded well and expected recovery.

Emma Casey Mmm Casey

Doctor De Monte Visits Home of City Official

Mies Charlotte De Monte of Hronk Lyn Wyoming travels to the home of Common Councilman Gabriel Pug. Dr De Monte, a practicing physician and sister of Monsignor De Monte who led a project, is noted as a guest in the article.

Mies Charlotte de Monte Hronklyn N, WY Cgabriel Pug Lannie de Monte Monsienor de Monte

Honest Friend Helps Family After Stopping Coffee

A woman from Save Mich recounts how stopping coffee and using Postum Food Coffee improved family health. She notes her husband and children gained strength and vitality, with a previously ill two year old improving after adopting Postum.

Choice Seats Left for Bonnie Brier Bush at Grand Tonight

Manager Byrne reports about 150 prime seats remain for tonight’s Bonnie Brier Bush starring J. H. Stoddart as Lachlan Campbell. Patrons are urged to secure tickets before 6 pm, as seats are expected to sell out.

Byrne J. H. Stoddart Lachlan Caimpebell the Grand Carbondall Nevedin Lyceum Scranton Stoddart Het Carborndale

Maxwell Shepherds and Herbert Thompson Enter Tribune Scholarships

The Tribune scholarship contest opens today with two Carbondale contestants Maxwell Shepherd of Carte avenue and Herbert Thompson of Birkett street. Both show energy and vitality as they strive for the prize, and readers can contact them through The Tribune Carbondale office.

Tribune Ien Maxwell Shepherd Carte Avenue Blerbert Thompson Birkett Street Moth Shepherd Miermpeon The

New Business Manager for Saturday Review Named

Prof W A IF Scoatt heads Scott's Commercial Institute and becomes the Saturday Review business manager, succeeding A Ik Jones who moves to Trenton New Jersey as ad manager for the True American. Charles Th Munn now owns the Review after the Munn Jones oil firm dissolved May 1. Professor Seat WI will oversee advertising and related work without affecting his mission college.

Tprof W. A. IF. Scoatt Scott's Commercial Institute Saturday Review A. Ik. Jones Trenton N. J True American Review Charles Th. Munn Munn Jones Cluthes Imisnress College Scottie Frat Pewsyiper Meanner Printing Company Morning Coleucion Seattle

City ticket office moves to new Anthracite building

The city ticket office of Floral Road relocates to the Anthracite building floor once occupied by Newsidealer WoOS. Mine site was in the Anthracite building near the Couch Insurance office, with Obie rep J Husell Shepherd welcoming patrons at the new quarters. Myers will miss his familiar figure but remains in business supplying The Tribune and other papers.

Floral Road Newsidealer Woos Echoeiinee Tnsurnee Tierney J. Husell Shepherd Nion Obie Barfe Myers Sam The Tribune

End of Devotional Mission at Mount Carmel Church

End of four weeks of devotions at the Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel occurred last night. Monsignor Dee Manute of New York City delivered the final exhortation and offered the papal blessing. Congregants received confirmation vows as the mission concluded with a benediction and blessing.

Church of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Tallin Church of Our Lady of Alt. Carmel Dee Manute New York City

Thomas Maxwell funeral in Jermyn after death in Carbondale

Friends in Carbondale hold Thomas Maxwell in affectionate regard. Born there, he lived in Maplewood area, later moved to Jermyn where his father ran a business. Survived by sister Mrs. James Allen. Funeral today at 8 o'clock from the Maxwell home in Jermyn, burial in Maplewood family plot.

Thomas Maxwell Felends Carhbondale Ists Jermyn Aisk Badustrey Carbondale James Allen Maxwell Maplewood Cemetery

Carpenters Union hears President Huber address Caledonian Hall

National leader President Huber spoke to the local Carpenters and Joiners union in Caledonian hall on Sisiem avenue Saturday evening.

National Huber The Carpenters and Joiners Union of Woodworkers Caledonian Hall Sisiem Avenue

President Hubers Advice Spreads Local Union Ranks

President Huber's guidance aids worldfying efforts and broadens the local union's reach through organized campaigns and member engagement.

Huber

Obituary for Mrs James Clarke of Carbondale

Mrs James Clarke died suddenly at her residence on Eighth Avenue at 11 Saturday night. She had given birth to a child who died an hour later. Born Mamie Casey in Wilkes-Barre twenty years ago, she lived in Carbondale since childhood and is survived by her husband, her father, four brothers and sisters. Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at St Joseph Church with burial at St. Jose Cemetery.

Ita Place Volfeo Jnsi Postum Mye Élf Wen Bagtle James Clarke Eighth Avenue Clarke Mamie Casey Michiel Canvy Dundaff Wilkes-Barre Carbondale John Joseph Causey Patrick New York Ciity James Casey Albany Mire James Burnett Pittston Mors Gus Gigallon Peekville Mra Martin Brennan T Welook Rove Church Durlal St. Jose Cemetery Horus Maxwell Mays Robert M. Maxwell Main Street Oelowk Jermyn Robert Tleney James Allen Misson Mary Mar. Boret Maplewood Cemetery Thomas Meehan Second Street Teceansed Ite Bacred Meart Church Forest City Scranton M. Taggert Philadelphia Arthur Jenking Dr. 8 Davin Graves Graven Bros Johne* Phamney Green Ridge Gomer Jones Dyneghet John R. Jones North Mainalivet Ald Soclets St. James Hiveh

Thomas Barrett Jr Faces Critical Postoperative Gangrene

Thomas Barrett Jr son of select Councilman Thomas Barrett remains in danger after an appendectomy at Dr Wheeler’s hospital. Surgeons faced an unforeseen gangrenous complication of the diverged intestines causing a sharp decline in vitality Thursday night. The case draws wide interest due to the family’s prominence and Barrett’s recent resilience.

Thomas Barrett, Jr Thomas Barrett Baurretts Wheeler Heed Burns Scranton Barrett

Free Church Cleared, St Pauls Lutheran Gains Unencumbered Possession

St Pauls Lutheran Church in Scranton rejoices as a court transfer secures clear possession of its church, with a quitclaim deed recorded. Pastor Rev F Kinger and master Rev J Kinger thank Judge Sidwards for clearing debts and enabling expanded community outreach.

St. Paul's Lutheran St. Paul's Lutheran Church Pridiay Sidwards Court House Scranton J. Khinger Madwards Aselst Ing F. Kinger St. Paul's Church

Masters Pythias Leader Huping Candidacy for District Deputy

W H Masters of Carbondale Knights of Pythias, chairman and lodge secretary, is among candidates for district deputy. He is a zealous Pythian known across sister lodges and praised for his determination. He and Carbondale brethren visited Liberty lodge in Jevinyn and received a unanimous pledge of support.

W. H. Masters Carbondale Lodge Knights of Pythias Ime Bey Mr. Masters Mi Masters Liberty Lodge Jevinyn

School Board to Hold Evening Meeting at Central Building

The school board will meet this evening in the central school building to discuss district matters. Officials urge attendance and note agenda items will cover budget priorities and facility updates.

Student’s Cough Sickness Cured By Remedy Trial

Greenville student H P Burbage reported a severe four to five week cough. He tried Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after seeing an ad and says two bottles of the 25 cent size cured him. He was greatly alarmed and feared consumption.

H. P. Burbage Greenville William F. Bader Driggsav Brooklyn David Kennedy Ele J. 8 Dean Grant Post Rondout N. Y Doctora

Board Plans Frame Development for Prosecution Under Farr Law

The board will likely address framing the prosecution of the ante under the Farr compulsory acehool law, a matter they have taken up with vigor.

Local unions and societies listed in civic notice

A fragmented notice lists groups including Belect council Olive Leaflodge Odd Fellows Typographical union No 259 Federal union No 7204 Branch 169 Letter Carters association Young Men's Institute Merchants association Patriotic Under Sons of America Barbers union among others. The item reads as an assembly of fraternal, trade, and civic organizations connected to the school board and town governance.

Belect Council Olive Leaflodge Odd Fellows, Typographical Union Federal Union Letter Carters’ Association Young Men’s Institute Merchants’ Association Patriotic Under Sons of America Barbers’ Union

Manaton Markets Beef Denial Sparks Local Rift

Manaton the Canaan Street meat denier teams with Francis Faatz to run a market, opposed by George Moore who has relocated with his wife from Oldenville to the city. Manaton has since moved his operations to a farm in Haines, Wayne county.

Manaton Canaan Street Francis Faatz George Moore Oldenville Haines Wayne County

Trout fishing trip on the Dyberry with Grattan Singer and John Reese

Grattan Singer and merchant John Reese undertake a trout fishing expedition along the Dyberry. Both are experienced anglers likely to return with baskets of speckled beauties.

Grattan John Reese

Condition of William Douglase Worsens at Hospital

Last evening reports from the emergency hospital say William Douglase is in very low condition with no hopeful indications in his health.

William Douglase

Fire chief buys trap and harness for Oscar Berdinaund Loftus

The fire chief purchased a scrubber trap and a silver mounted harness for Oscar Ber dinaund Loftus, the groom, who expresses pride in the new outfit.

Chief Firehief McNultylis Oscar Berdinaund Loftus Oscar

Scranton Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Funerals

Willam H. Gibbs of Scranton was in town yesterday. Carden of Scranton visited Carbondale. Cithool and Carroll spent last evening in Scranton. Gurkin of Scranton stayed with relatives here. Flora Cilea and Mabel Lowry vacationing at White Oak Lake. Sadie and Helen Monahan guests in Jermyn yesterday. Murrin and Deitrich of Tionestale among Carbondale visitors. Mr and Mrs Dix attended Dr Niles funeral in Pleasant Mount. Fimma Carey of Scranton visited sister Ligale Carey at Harrison House. Grace and John Grace of Pittston attended funeral of Mrs Kennedy. Anna Grier of Dickson City and Winnie Walsh of Pittston were guests of Sadie Cummings. Din P Byrne, manager of the Grand, and Monahan and Mir with Mrs Roberts attended The Bonnie Brier Bush at Lyceum. George Van Wilder of Port Jervis in the city. former Carbondalian noted for social activities. Diana Lewis of Scranton exchange guests among Carbondale operators.

Willam H. Gibbs Scranton PJ. Carden Carbondale Joseph Cithool Jere Carroll M. EF. Gurkin Flora Cilea Mabel Lowry White Oak Lake Sadle Helen Monahan Jermyn George Murrin Ben Deitrich Tionesdale Courbondale Fred M. Dix Sanford Niles Pleasant Mount Fimma Carey Ligale Carey Itiarrison House T. A. Grace John Grace Pitleton James Kennedy Anna Grier Dickson City Winnie Walsh Pittston Sadie Cummings Din P. Byrne Grand Joseph Monahan Mir W. J. Roberts Lyceum George van Wilder Port Jervis van Gilder Diana Lewis Lackawanna Telephone Company Carebondale Telephonet Company

Obituary notices and local notices from Jermyn and Mayfield

Obituaries report Maxwell and Meehan deaths with funeral details and surviving relatives. Maxwell, 29, of Carbondale, died after chronic illness. service at 2 PM with Maplewood Cemetery interment. Meehan, long-time Jermyn resident, dies after painful illness. funeral at 3 PM tomorrow with Sacred Heart Church attendance. Other items note missing person Smith, a St James church events, local visits, job changes, and a May 28 old country tale party by the Ladies Aid Society.

Special Council Meeting on Year Tax Levy

A special meeting of the council will be held tonight to set the year tax levy and fix salaries for the various offices. The session will consider budget totals and wage scales as part of the levy decision.

Local officials to consider budgets and committee reports

City officers prepare appropriations for departments as grit and finance committee reports are heard. Dunmore callers John Edwards and Marty Mooney spoke last evening. Public schools plan a Wednesday June 4 closing with an excursion to Lake Lovdore later. The Conry Mack and Edwards group closed their Opera House week with Udele Rube before a fair crowd. Mrs Henry Berry of Carbondale hosted Mr and Mrs D P Berry of Blakely. Mary Kelly of Delawure street joins the post office as assistant. Lady Ellen Penman Lodge of Rebeeces nominates officers for the term. Mr and Mrs James Moran of Dunmore visited relatives in town yesterday.

Grit John Edwards Marty Mooney Dunmore Lake Lovdore Conry Mack Edwards Opera House Henry Berry Carbondiale DP. L. Berry Blakely Mary Kelly Delawure Street Eilen Penman Lodge Rebeees James Moran

Manley Dies In Mine Accident At Mt Jesup

Micheal Manley of Lane Street died en route to hospital after a rock car derailment at No 1 slope in Mt Jesup mine. He died after being found by fellow workers and receiving church rites. He was 21, survived by parents, six brothers, seven sisters. Funeral and local events noted.

Micheal Manley Lane Street Mt. Jesup Grover Scranton Db. & FH Peckville Winbulince Manley Mather Walsh St. Diames’ Church St James’ Church Puneral Apehbuale Catholic Duevnile Hilling’s Hall Yeu YY. M. I Alerts Censon Hero ML Ruere

Funeral for Sergeant Digwood Held After Death in Old Forge

The funeral for Sergeant Digwood of Company Fifth Infantry Wounded States Volunteers was held yesterday from his parents’ home in Old Forge with a large crowd of friends and veterans in attendance. Rev J D Denikins delivered a preserve sermon, offerings were generous, and interment followed at Forest Plow cemetery. Pallbearers included Edward Phevis George Smith John Simith and others. the Vaylor juvenile choir rehearses tomorrow at Klewellyn's hall ahead of a national ebs teddfod.

Digwood Company Fifth Infantry Wound States Volunteers Old Forge Hell Homsae J. d. Denikins Nebo Congregational Church Iselated Olin Toterts James Wylam Edward Phevis George Smith John Simith John Burgess Thomas Phillipe Benjamin Williama William Boberan Klewellyn's W. HH. Thomas Anthracite Hee Club

Memorial Day deaths and local notices from Scranton area

George Townsend a respected resident of the Pyne died at Moses Taylor Hospital after treatment aged 46. Funeral at his home 2 00 pm interment Forest Lawn Cemetery. The Taylor Reds reorganized for the season with members led by M J Glytin Davis elected manager. Players urged to report for practice on Riverside grounds. Thomas L Jones a Buffalo University graduate of Pharmacy returned home. Miss Margaret Stughes of West Scranton visited relatives. Mr and Mrs Thomas Jones of Bellevue visited Mr and Mrs Thomas M Davis. Lackawanna Council No 1 Degree of Pocahontas celebrates tenth anniversary Tuesday. Acacia Lodge No 1 meets. George Powell transferred to Bolden mine. Richard Williams of New York visiting his parents. Merchant John G Price seriously ill at his home on Ridge Street.

George Townsend Pyne Moses Taylor Hospital Forest Lome Taylor Reds J. Morris D. Tivos M. J. Glytin C.E. Davis BR. Watkins Walvans W. J. Stone G. Morris J. Shields FB. Stone A. Reed M. Day Frank Jordan Davis Ele Riverside Thomas L. Jones Buffalo University of Buffalo J’. L. Jones Main Street Muarcaret Sttughes West Scranton Thomas Jones Bellevue Sted Mens Acacia Lodge Masonic Hill George Powell Pettebone Delaware Leackawanna Western Camping Bolden Richard Williams New York M. M. Willivitus Minin Street No. i Sons of Temperance John G. Price Hidge Street

Obituary: Nelson Godshull Dies After Illness at 18

Nelson Godshull son of Trev M Godshull died Friday at 4 o clock after a ten day illness from typhoid fever. He was one year old, a estimable, popular youth, and his loss is deeply mourned. Funeral at the family home next Monday at 2 o clock. The community offers sympathy to the bereaved family.

Nelson Godshull Trev Gootshull Tie Paonia Feeney Jeorge Steeg Jung

Fences of Walnut and Other Woods in Timber Trade

A lumberman discusses black walnut value and uses from fence rails to veneer and furniture parts. Hickory and red cherry supply ax handles, wagon spokes, and benches while pine, fir, and other woods fill building needs. The piece notes market demand and varied timber applications.

Sauinboy

Timber Traits For Builders In A Forest Rich Nation

The article catalogs American woods and uses from white pine in the North to yellow pine in the South, noting the scarcity of fine pines, and detailing the roles of redwood, cedar, hickory, beech, and cabinet woods like oak, maple, birch, and cherry. It highlights quarter sawn material for stairways and furniture, and contrasts qualities of maple, cherry, and walnut for common household items.

North South

You Can Harden Youself Against It Why Americans Are Catarrhal

The piece argues high indoor heat and poor ventilation wear down mucous membranes and raise catarrh risk. It cites climate, habit, and environment as key factors, noting civilized comfort weakens natural resistance. It contrasts old housing with willow dwellings and warns of artificial enfeeblement from hot modern homes.

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