Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Scranton Tribune in Scranton, Pennsylvania

We have 17,918,174 pages in Pennsylvania

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1902

Page

8

Citizens Push Meeting to Break Dickson City Water Deadlock

A citizens’ meeting in Dickson City formed a special committee to urge eight councilmen to attend tonight’s session and authorize payment of a two year old water bill to Dickson City Water Company, threatening a court-ordered special election in First Ward to end the deadlock.

McGarryites Dickson City Dickson City Water Company Scranton Gas and Water Company Louis Richards Hufnagle George Hufnagle James Cruggle McGarrity McGarritykes Foley’s Hall James Morgansgon Burgess William Kennedy Attouneh John Eldrikin C. B. Scott Morganson McGarrityhes Walter Libudjesky Frank Rolku Joseph Moore William J. Williams John Gilgallen John Parks John Barrett Caggle Water Company

Reaching Up Higher Amateurs Elevate Photography in Scranton

Scranton amateur photographers press for high artistic skill as the craft shifts toward fine art. Florey and Brook recruit C A Smart, a renowned professional, to raise standards beyond Pennsylvania. Smart’s reputation extends to New York and Philadelphia, praised by serious practitioners.

M. Koelder Willy Treaurer Bethlelein Yuneday Mlamey W. W. Latheope Weaxwel New York Philadelphia Vineslay Paul Chute Philadelpha White Mex Willd 'T Saving James AL Latune Messrs. Florey & Brook C. A. Smart Pennsylvania Smart

National Baptists Anniversaries Ticket Offer in Minnesota

LuckawWuanna railroad announces round trip tickets to St Paul and Minneapolis Minnesota for the National Baptists anniversaries May 20 through 28. Fares set at 39.70 with outbound dates May 1 May 15 and May 19 and return valid until June 3 with 0 cents add on.

National Baptists St. Paul Minn LuckawWuanna AL. Paul Minneapolis

Kellerman Takes Lead in Contestant List Changes

Kellerman moves into a leading position as the entry list grows with two more contestants yesterday. Changes to standings are reported as several questions are answered and the entry list remains open for further additions.

Exhaustion of Nerve Force A Spring Problem

An 19th century Paine's Celery Compound advertisement warns that nervous prostration hysteria and insomnia are common in spring. It claims crowds reveal anxious faces unsteady hands and twitching muscles, and that the remedy restores nerve force aids digestion sleep and vigor.

Paine Nature

Standings of Contestants Politta Kellerman and Others

Standings list shows contestants from Scranton and nearby towns with scores and positions. Notable names include A J Kellerman Scranton and Herbert Thompson Carbondale with .556 27 8. Homer Kresge Hyde Park is also listed with 26 as part of the standings.

Politta A. J. Kellerman Scranton Herbert Thompson Carbondale Homer Kresge Hyde Park Maxwell Shepherd Grant M. Decker Hallsteind Cse Rodriguez Wm. Sherwood Harford Charles Burns Wandling William Cooper Priceburg Charles O’boyle A. Havenstrite Miss Edna Coleman Chas, W. Dorsey

Miners Delay Decision as Strike Tension Lingers

Reported talks between miners and operators yield no firm concessions or decisions. President Mitchell states the committee is examining the situation and will reconvene at 9 am. rumors swirl of potential company mobilization and labor shifts amid the stalemate.

Mitchell Nicholls Duffy Fahy Carpenters’ Hall Buffalo Europe Civic Federation

Birds Talk Pleases Scranton Ladies at Home

A fall May afternoon at Homewood, the Dimimick residence, drew nearly two hundred ladies for Miss Mary Putnam Moore's bird lore talk. She debunked myths about winter birds, shared bird skins, and urged featherless dress to protect species, hinting at a local Audubon society.

Scranton Homewood Mary Putnam Moore Miss Moore John’ Burroughs Virio Misa Moore Audubon Society Dimmick George Sanderson Sanderson Henry Bellin, Jr Anna K. Sanderson Everett Warren W. W. Scranton

Lackawanna Offers Niagara Falls Excursion at Low Round Trip Rate

May May Lackawanna railroad ticket agents sell special round trip tickets to Niagara Falls good on any train. Return valid through June 1 at one way fare plus one dollar total 37.70 from Scranton. Children ages five to twelve pay half the adult rate.

The Lackawanna Railroad Niagara Falls Servanton

Tribune Educational Contest Sees Standings Shift in Scranton

A. J. Kellerman of Scranton leads over Herbert Thompson of Carbondale as Edna Coleman and William T. Rodriguez join the list in sixth and twelfth places. Contest rules clarify renewals, blank supply, and prize credits with questions from contestants.

the Tribune A. J. Kellerman Scranton Herbert Thompson Carbondale Edna Coleman William T. §. Rodriguez John Lyons Forty-second Street Louis Gere Brooklyn J. Clark Peckville Edward Clark West Market Street Tribune

National Food Show Opens At Scranton Bicycle Club Hall

The national exhibit of food products arrives next Monday for a two week run at the Scranton Bicycle club hall. The National Food Show company presents an engaging exhibit with daily programs and free samples. Admission is free with a ticket from your grocer, obtainable through retailers who receive the pasteboards gratis. COFo coffee promotion urges fair trial and claims many use it successfully.

Scranton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Alaska Washington Ave Connell Mathding Vol Title Guaranty and Trust Co Clark and Snover Co Scranton Cold Storage Co United States Lumber Co Central Penna Tha Tovers Connell Combgys & CO Hardenbergh School of Music and Art Carter Linden Street Tatest Conta Baby Bazaar Washington Avenue Nettletons Burr Building Green Trading Stamps Peter N. Haan Mulbery Street Ackawanna Aundry Fersonal Mies Eleanor Anderson Nhieeliy Alamorgarde New Anaica Hoban Corrigan Wriday Vervion Dowsett Fivali Theater Strand London T. Heeve Jones Dunnett Bones of Bie Health St. Paul, Minn J. Alfred Pennington Adams Avenue Linden St Kellerman J. Benjamin Dimmick Bicycle Club Garcia Vega & CO Havana Bock & Co Carolinas E. G. Coursen Lackawanna Avenue Diamond Dyas Hawke Lindabury Connell Building Feed Dickson Umbrella Manufacturing Co Masury House Paints Franklin Ave Cramer-Wells Co Wyoming Ave Phone John C. Boyle Clothier Lackawanna Ave ASG America Fey Sranton, PA Maloney Oil & Manufacturing Company Phong
Search Courier

Search the Scranton Tribune Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Scranton Tribune?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication