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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1901

Page

2

Third Anniversary Ball of Knights of Columbus Held

A grand Knights of Columbus third anniversary ball drew a large out of town attendance to a decorated hall. The event featured a full orchestra, elaborate decor, admiring guests in formal dress, and a substantial pocketbook tally noted by attendees as the night advanced.

Carriiges Hert Mats Tate Theo Geneaidl John PF O'Rourke TL Rn Kirwin Ab Shoran PLR Deogan Ll. B. Walsh W. MM Snhen Sven Peeleob v Deelstow Cheops Martin

Fire at Wyoming Street Residence Warning Residents

Early morning blaze on Wyoming Street drove firefighters to Isene Tonkin’s home. The kitchen shelf sparked a carpet blaze, but five residents escaped as the house filled with smoke. Neighbors, including Mitt the Ocenmint, aided bystanders, while police reported no serious injuries.

Dr. Et Lin Golavomio Wyoming Street Ana Hose Eibots Fortier Gasna Isene Tonkin Ma Taolin Tens Matthews Smiake

Lewis Matte Charged in Pocket Book Burglary Case

Bruna Niharhain reports Lewis Matte faced charges after a suspected pocket book theft. The incident involved a wallet or pocket book containing $40 in bills and silver items. Police filed the case and await further legal action.

Lewis Matte Bruna Niharhain

Trial Reveals Turbulent Evening Courtroom Outburst

A heated hearing in a district court recounted a chaotic scene at Pike Street involving Mrs Blackmore. The defendant was confined overnight following a clash marked by expletives and disrupting conduct. Jurors heard testimonies describing verbal outbursts and threats, with separate counts detailing financial penalties imposed on each participant.

Semi-Centennial Advisers Named for September Demonstration

Rasner, TAL Methe, Wrant Roemmeltiever and others have been appointed by the semi centennial association of sn advisers Tininee committees to contribute to the September demonstration. The societies are expected to respond with willingness and support to ensure success and city benefit through joint efforts and credit to themselves.

PD HW Rasner Tal Methe Wrant Roemmeltiever Ohn Miomillissant Po Metainoqugh Sn Advisers Tininee Comammitres

Funeral services for Mrs Church recalled in city

The late Mrs Louise Church was brought into the city yesterday morning from Serantem and taken to her home on Salem Avenue. Pallbearers included Dr Lati rope and Tn Yarrington with others from the community. The funeral will be at her home this afternoon at Cal ootetock, conducted by the Tew. Interment will follow at Maplewood cemetery.

Almle Louise Serantem Salenayventiy Do L. Crane M.D. Latirope Ts. Tn Yarrington Parry Nelmeyer Mianurioe Miller Tulvis Spanth Choreh Falem Avenue Cal Ootetock Tew Leo Maplewoud Cemetery

Friends Host Surprise Birthday for Jason Stadduapeh

The friends of Jason Stadduapeh on Lineal Avenue arranged a small party on Tuesday at his home to celebrate his birthday with cake and gifts. The gathering highlighted close ties in the neighborhood and a casual, festive mood.

Jason Stadduapeh Lineal Avenue Tiesrtay Owen Hs

Coming Hone Mr and Mrs Hubbiad Plan Move to Charfield

Mr and Mrs Will Hubbiad and their son Mone announce plans to move to a new home next week at Charfield Avenue, noting excitement for the upcoming residence.

Will Hubbiad Oy Mone Charfield Averie

Mayday Party At Powderly School Fete

Pupils of Powderly school held a May party on a hillside near Maynelds yard with contests and prizes. Teachers provided awards. Thomas Mantilon won the dish prize, Joseph Tootin won a minor prize, and Miss Madsen led the spelling contest amid tableware and feather desk giveaways planned for city schools.

Ie Maynelds Yard Thomas Mantilon Joseph Tootin Fle Tenero Dovleph Ming Miss Madsen Pre. Holehes Amos

Royal Arcanum Meeting Errata and Local Notices

Fragmentary notes from a Royal Arcanum assembly in New York describe condemned remarks and disrupted events. The text mentions Hosah Area, New York City, and references to metropolitan and ministerial renditions amid a Brooklyn gathering. The garbled record references a misarticulation of proceedings and a local public notice style.

Hosah New York New York City

Trinity guild meeting held at Mrs Perkiis residence

The ail business gigetimge of the Trinity guild met on Tiresche afternoon at Mrs Whores Perkiis residence on Terrier street Wins. Reports showed fruitful work with continued plans and several events to be arranged by the committee. Officers elected include President Mrs Hichuind Wy, treasurer Mira Charles Perkins, and secretary Mrs Odin Ae Saw VET.

Thinity Guild Perkiis

Miners Resume Work After Idle Period At No 0

Miners at No 0 return to activity after five weeks of idleness as the new breaker finishes and engines start yesterday. The site may be renamed by Saturday or Monday amid ongoing project milestones. A crane accident injured a boy near the worksite, drawing attention to safety concerns as repairs continue.

Connors Winkyle Pau Titooone

Local Auditor Doris Courteous to Voters at Sevante

An unclear report notes auditor Billy Doris in Sevante greeting many friends and supporters amid a candidacy scene. The wording suggests a community event with informal handshakes and visible engagement.

Unclear OCR Note Amid Odd Local Place Names

Fragmentary text lists scattered names and places such as Pendrotodiang Brinehou and Varbondale with few readable details. The fragment lacks a coherent event or person actions to summarize.

Decorating at Hotel Harrison for forteroet event

Fragmentary text describes a decorating effort at Hotel Harrison tied to an event. Names and details are unreadable, but the setting and purpose suggest preparations for a local function hosted at the hotel.

Diventatere Cine Forteroet Harrison Ofties

Fandy's Pield Sparks Weekend Hype in Hitc

A cryptic note describes a song length between thirty and forty meg and a week long push for what appears to be a hit titled Fandy's Pield. Mentions a large reserved event for a Hendricks Mopulae Hing campaign with a water element to be addressed.

ression That Clouds Up the Mind and Darkens Life

A historical article discusses a condition described as mental fog affecting judgment and mood. It explores possible causes including stress, illness, and lifestyle factors, and highlights the impact on daily activities and wellbeing.

Water supply plan at Dundaft Street discussed

Residents of Dundaft Street consider using river water stored above works for dry weather supply. Officials note high sulphur content in the lake water makes it unfit for consumption, despite calls to obtain supply from the river.

Dundaft Dundaft Street

Joint social and literary meeting at First Methodist Church

The Mpworth lunga and Young Ladles' Miscidnary society held a social and literary meeting last evening at the church. The program included a vocal duet by Mina Prank and Chaude Olveary, a ladies’ trio by Willis Gardiner, and readings on topics like "The Outer Structure of God's Temple" by Dr W. Baker. A social season followed with refreshments and recollection.

Churet Voval Mina Prank Chaude Olveary Willis Gardiner God's Temple W. Do Baker

Royal Arcanum Meeting Reveals Carbondale Delegate's Trip

George Hudson of Carbondale represented the Pennavivania council as the grand council of the Royal Arcanum met at Gettva hire yesterday. He departed on Tuesday with Mrs. Hudson for the city, a journey linked to his recall of a Civil War battle and the fall of the Confederacy.

Royal Arcanum Pennavivania Gettvahire Ceorge Hudson Carbondale Hudson Mr. Hudson Lee Virginia Kiell Confederacy

Tietull Clerks Protective Association Nominates Delegates

On Tuesday members elected David L Walsh and J C O Neill as delegates to the national convention in Buffalo in July. Committees were chosen to address debt issues and Walsh was named representative on the executive committee for the association at the semi centennial celebration.

Tietull Clerks’ Protective Association David Ll. Walsh J. C. O'Neill Buffalo David L. Walsh

Divorce Case Filed in Scranton Between Annie and John Davis

A new divorce suit was filed in Scranton on Tuesday involving Annie SN Davis and John Davis. The plaintiff, Annie Davis, cites cruelty and says she left on July 1, 1905 after six years of marriage. They previously resided in Avoca and Tiber as well as Sarmaton. She presently resides on SE Williams Avenue in the city.

Scranton Annie John SN. Davis Thivis Avoca US 88 Te Thompson Street Sarmaton Williams Avenue

Erie railroad workers head to Detroit for national convention

Owen Loftus and Connellman Mex.ah Kennedy, conductor and brakeman on the Erie line, traveled last evening toward Detroit to attend the national convention of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen.

Owen Loftus Connellman Ah Kennedy Erie Vallroa Detroit Crotherhonl

Funeral held for Mrs Anna M Wilson in Carbondale

Relatives from Carbondale attended the Tuesday funeral of the late Mrs Anna M Wilson who died Sunday at eighty. She belonged to one of the oldest families in the section.

Carbondale Io Clifford Anna M. Wilson Fle

Local Insurers Attend Philadelphia Ball at Walton Hotel

Joh Naylor and W O Jones of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company depart the local office for Philadelphia to attend a Walton Hotel ball given by the Insurance company tonight.

Joh Naylor W. O. Jones The Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Philadelphia Walton Hotel

Lecture Trip To Scranton By Local Club Members

Doctor Wheeler Miss Hagel Wheeler A L Jones and Charles Munn traveled to Scranton last evening to attend Robert Hubbard's lecture on ey crofts Teale at the Peterle club Thovises.

Doctor Wheeler Hagel Wheeler A. L. Jones Charles Munn Scranton Rihert Hubbard

Fire damages awning on Chuck Street

A damaged awning frame on Chuck Street was destroyed by a fire incident in a Clark's stove framing area. The blaze was extinguished with help from Ty. PD. L. Bailey's guard/house.

Clark Chuck Street Ty. PD. L. Bailey Garedon Howe

Theatre Party Attends From Scranton and Carbondale

Aldermain and Mrs Millar of Scranton hosted a theatre party Tuesday evening. Guests included Misses Mary and Belle Mude of Carbondale and Miss Flessie Rice of Scranton.

Aldermain Mrs. Millar Scranton Mary and Belle Mude Carbondale Flessie Rice Scramton

Local residents noted in Mitchell Avenue and surrounding towns

Mrs Whartes Schuester of Mitchell avenue is at home with Mrs A A Burdick on Eighth Avenue. Edith Bailey enjoys time at Garfield avenue. Agnes Mullady visits Honesdale friends. Mrs H C Wheeler and Hazel spent Tuesday in Scranton. Smith, former superintendent of the Kadie and Wyoming Valley railroad, was in town Tuesday. Dr Willis Carson of Waymart returned from Washington. Alves, of Wyoming Street, remains critically ill under physician care. Mrs Reynolds, returning from Scranton, is back on Jeffrey Street. Swigert of Carbondale was in Busquehanint with Whitney notes. Mrs John Berry of Carbondale visited Monesdale friends. Mary Ammerman and daughter-in-law visited her uncle Whittines. engineer Nichols spends a week in Carbondale with Thomas Crawles.

Whartes Schuester Mitchell Avenue A. A. Burdick Eighth Iavenue Edith Bailey Garfield Avenue Agnes Mullady Honesdale H. C. Wheeler Hazel Scranton Smith Kadie and Wyominge Valley Railroad Wes Willis Carson Way Whitney John Berry Carbondale Monesdale Mary Ammerman Fred Ammerman le. Whittines Hivorge Nichols Af HA Af Ha, Has Been Spending A Week It Dia Homim Ip Thomas Crawles Thrortite Wayne Independent

Christmas Concert at St Patrick's Choir Banked by Parishioners

A concert in honor of Rev B P J Muirphs at St Patrick's parish featured many delightful numbers. William Koster of Cleveland replaced yesterday’s chair, as Mage Ano and Lea OM joined the church pew seating and choir duties.

Walher Mathew Opera Teusie Pauile Sr. Puitevick BP. J. Muiriphs Bi. Patrick Cleveland Mage Ano Mitwea Peeaghorty Lea Meckwille Mie Willian Timwaedroeh Piret Street

Fire injures Miss Gardner and others in city

The Garden area fire set Miss Gardner ablaze her clothing as flames spread. neighbors rushed to help and doused the fire. Miss Gardner suffered severe burns to her hands. Frank Thurston was hospitalized with neuralgia of the head after visiting Lackawanna Hospital in Beranton.

Maimie Gardner Mies Henry Bean Pre Delaware Street Frank Thurston Fourth Street Lackawanna Hospital Beranton

Mayfield Borough Council Adopts Tax Levy and Appoints Inspectors

The Mayfield borough council adjourned as Yatio Adamiak was sworn in to succeed P H Bersgan. The 8 10 mill tax for light water street work and a 10 mill special levy were fixed. The street committee will tour borough sites for repairs. Sullivan and Blythe were named to monitor injunctions to be heard in court tomorrow. An appropriation of 25 to the board of health was approved.

Mayfield Yatio Adamiak P. HH. Bers Gan Oandle Street Omill Burgess Sullivan Cornelman Blythe Board of Health Willi Mellan Second Street Dr. Wheelers Hospital Griffiths Peter Ditmere Nori Main Street Durie Avery Delaware and Blidean Lhoineana Madu Street Cures Luddies’ Magazing Club John Mellow Cemetery Street Uriah Cook Jefferson Junction Delaware and Hudson Kings Neery Hall North Main Stephen Miartedvity Weel Mayviel Pookville Mott Haven N. Mawre Einneieber J. Harris Richart Hawking Ike

Fragmented OCR Text From Historical Page

The readable portion shows garbled names and phrases about schools and medical mentions. It references several unclear entities such as Motive, Dow Vouks, Seriettiess, ROM iL Pititelow, and Ellie Mavn. The text lacks coherent events or dates to summarize with confidence.

Mailer Gipak Motive Tee Seriettiess Ellie Mavn Daniiete By Tall Elton

Concert at Weidner Aims to Launch Building Fund Drive

A planned evening concert at Weidner on May 15 seeks to raise funds for a new building. The event drew attention as organizers advertised admission and activities for families, with proceeds earmarked for the project. A separate traffic incident nearby involved a vehicle collision wounding several people, requiring hospital assistance.

Taylor Masonic Lodge Plans Worldly Event in May

The Taylor Silver Lodge hosts a large assembly Tuesday in May with speakers from Smoky City and Middle Cinandville. A public meeting will feature music and literary readings, followed by a social and banquet.

Poulteney Smoky City Middle Cinandville Hea Wadey Enn Towepecpele Taylor St. Josephs Ottetiae Mary di Ladies Catholic Aid Soclets Calvary Thehird Roberts Ilstalet Whities Delawiere Derianyn Twist Peterson Worpee Huddin Tower Sarin Coop Danie Tete di Saat Ders Porgee Edwards Watkins Flowele Mie Wiebee Rink Lee Rita Pilav Eiet Nikos Tiana Ae Cay Atv Colivetiie Eileen Aloriue Bentiou

Fire damages house on South Ann Street during afternoon

A fire damaged the back part of a dwelling on South Ann Street this afternoon. The fire was brought under control after crews responded and prevented spread to the front. Neighbors reported occupants and a wedding tied to the scene.

Swarts Vs. Tittus South Ann Street Phos

Local Socials and Guests At Scranton Event

Mr aml Mrs Wallies suaris host guests from Serato and nearby towns. Charles Peviey and Mise Sarak ress attend as relatives of the late Wells Mee. Scranton and Mooste residents visit Nudie Duybs Sutedjey and MOT Phen at social functions.

Aml Wallies Suaris Serato Visihea Abe Charles Warrior Mooste Phen Morth Beran Bushi Childen Scranton Fries Atlee Amd Wilherd

Adike Chui executive actions near Tome Abwa Laewbioat

Fragments report Adike Chui officials in Fleetville dealing with schooling and town appointments. Names such as Pelle Gibbs Cosawell Lidia Sayed and locations Walleville Murshiook are mentioned alongside references to teaching, a stovekeeper and May dates amid unclear context.

Dew Mas Theanjescan Mise Pelle Gibbs Towetes Walleville Cosawell Murshiook Mies Lidia Walter Poe

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