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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1902

Page

2

North Scranton Wedding at Morban Home on Main Avenue

The Morbans hosts the wedding of Annie Morban to John Griffiths with Rev. George E. Guild officiating at the Providence Presbyterian Church home ceremony on North Main Avenue. A reception followed before the couple departs for a wedding tour and then settles on North Main Avenue. Attendees include Trivan Moreins, Henry Morgana, Thomas Griffiths, David Jivans, Luke White, Thomas Thomas, Bert Arnot, George Guild, and many others from local families.

Evan Mor- Bans North Main Avenue Annie John Griffiths Mar- Vine Avenue George F. Guild Providence Presbyterian Church Anna Morgans Byron Griffiths Grifiths Blute Trivan Moreins Ilemry Morgana Thomas Griffiths David Jivans Luke White Thomas Thomas Bert Arnot Thomas Morgan George Guild George Crabb Mime Plood Martha Jones Marguet Thais Avid Messrs Themas Davis David Vais Paul Bivans

Ladies Aid Society Annual Meeting at Providence Church

The Ladies Aid of Providence Presbyterian met in the lecture room with reports showing a year’s levy of 410 dollars, including 60 dollars to the church trustees for current expenses. Officers elected: President Mrs. J J Smith, vice presidents Mrs L W Morss and Mrs D B Atherton, secretary Miss Currie Atherton, treasurer Mrs Z T Pek, directors including Mrs George Grittit and others. Refreshments were served by young ladies.

Ladies’ ‘Aid Society Providence Presbyterian Church J. J. Smith L. W. Morss D. BR

Brake Mann Kosser Davis Injured In Mine Accident

Kosser Davis, a brake man at Legcett's Creek colliery, had his leg caught between bumpers while coupling a trip of cars to the locomotive. He was bruised and received medical attention at his home yesterday.

Kosser Davis Legcett's Creek Davis

Pleasant surprise party for George Powell at Summit Avenue

A pleasant surprise party was given to George Powell at his home on Summit Avenue last evening by a number of friends. The gathering included Misses Pauline Jones Mary Morgans Rachel Owens Margaret Richards Ellen Martin Margaret Lewis Gussie Cohen Annie Morris Minnie Thomas Mary Richards Emily Thomas and Messrs Thomas Lewis Thomas Hirtley Frank Jones Willard Robinson Harrigon Tretheway Fred Yeler Joseph Cohen Robert Pierce Brinley Davis Windsor Richards Clark Davis Joseph Powell.

George Powell Summit Avenue Pauline Jones Mary Morgans Rachel Owens Margaret Richards Ellen Martin Margaret Lewis Gussie Cohen Annie Morris Minnie Thomas Mary Richards Emily Thomas Messrs Thomas Lewis Thomas Hirtley Frank Jones Willard Robinson Wharrigon Tretheway Fred Yeler Joseph Cohen Robert Pierce Brinley Davis Windsor Richards Clark Davis Joseph Powell

Ten year old Trene Games hosts Warren Street party

Trene Games daughter of Mr and Mrs Gomer Games Warren street celebrated her tenth birthday with a Wednesday afternoon party from 4 to 6, followed by supper. Guests included Grave Wolf Margaret Dale Fannie Williams Emily Crosby Helen Decker Lizzie Williams Izzie Carroll Bessie Robbins Margaret Stafford and many others.

Loriie Thomas Nellie Pickering Rachel Henry Margaret Simms Mamie Murphy Eleanor Robbins May Simms Bertha Anderson Marian Robbins Grace Sampson Arthur Roberts Albert Roberts Bert Phillips Roland Samuels Willie Danvers Matthew Williams Thomas Morris George Watkins Evan Williams Neleot Davis Bronson Davie Ralph Cage Thomas Lloyd Hugh Davis Anni Belle Crosby Cora Crosby Annie Morris Sarah Henry Stella Anderson Emeline Lanyon

Funeral for James Scan ton Today From Putnam Street Home

The funeral for James Scan ton will be held this afternoon at 2 30 from his Putnam street home. Also announced are a Ladies Missionary meeting at North Malin Avenue Baptist church, a rummage sale by the YWCA, a Lizzie Owens recital on North Main, an entertainment by Company First Regiment of Lancers in St Mary's hall, and the last basketball game of the season in the Auditorium for the Lackawanna county championship between North End Stars and North Scranton Gymnasium.

John H. Hughes Wayne Avenue James Scanton Putnam Street Ladies’ Missionary Society North Malin Avenue Baptist Church Young Women's Christian Association Osterhout Lizzie Owens Tabernacle North Main Avenue First Regiment of Lancers St. Mary's Hall North End Stars North Scranton Gymnasium Lackawanna County

Chamberlains Pain Balm Relieves Back Pain Fast

The back muscles may be strengthened and pain removed by applying Chamberlains Pain Balm and rubbing vigorously for five minutes with each use. Twenty five and fifty cent bottles are sold by all druggists.

Markets Rally After Mixed Trading on Coal and Utilities

Stocks recovered from yesterday's losses amid cautious sentiment as coal and utility shares swung with anthracite price moves and a pending miners' response. Beneficiaries included western rails and several banks, while tension over franchise tax and regional issuances weighed on New York public utilities.

New York Trom Westerday Pias St. Paul Unie Paeiile Southern Railway Union Pacifie Western Storks Louis Ville Southern Mlineia Central Colorado St. Lawrence Adirondack WebbMever Nely Dental Dr Webb Pew

Prices for Gibson waistlines in pique fabrics

The advertisement lists Gibson waists priced at $1.25 with plaited back, $1.25 again with plaited front and back, $1.50 in the same style but finer, and $1.75 for a fine pique waist with plaited front and back.

Gibson

Hair Pin Sale Promises Tortoise Shell Look

A local sale offers hair pins resembling real tortoise shell with an immense stock from makers. Styles are varied and finish is smooth and clear, aiming to attract buyers. Price stated as per dozen.

Connolly and Wallace's Underwear Store Promotes Value

A local retailer proclaims Connolly and Wallace's as the best and cheapest underwear option, claiming long term value for customers. The note emphasizes readiness and encourages customers to visit.

Connolly & Wallace’s

Philadelphia May Grain and Live Poultry Prices

Market notes show firm demand across wheat and corn with May contracts higher. Dairy products steady with creamery extra and nearby prints firm. Livestock and poultry demand fair to steady with frozen and fresh items reported, along with receipts of flour and multiple grain types.

Philadelphia Mies New York

Grains and Markets Report From Chicago and New York

New York and Chicago report a day of fluctuating grain and commodity trading. Wheat futures show initial strength fading to firm close with May and July positions noted. oats and corn also rise, while spot butter and cheese markets stay firm. Cash prices list flour, red wheat, oats, rye, timothy seed, and various pork and dairy products with per unit quotations.

New York Minn Duluth O. B Utge Met Advance Sie Corm Elevtor Ije F. O Het Advanes, Muay, GiMe Walze State Penna Western Wallge Southern Maldtve Chicago Pye

Cattle Receipts and Prices Across Markets Reported

Chicago markets show strong cattle receipts totaling around 6 600 with varied prices and lots of stockers, feedlots, calves and bulls. Texas fed steers around 5 2500.85 with lighter offerings, and western sheep and lambs show higher demand with sturdy prices across regions.

Chicago Voor Midi J. Cuno Texas Tolay Wester Sheep Tire Line Weatern Lambe Colorado Lambs

East Buffalo Market Receipts And Prices Mixed

Market reports show cattle and sheep receipts with mixed demand. Feula fercipts and 1,700 york weights indicate variable prices while hogs at 4 range show steady levels. sheep and lambs bring good to strong prices with culls and common items noted.

East Buffalo York

Handkerchief Sale Offer At 9c Each Or 1 Dollar A Dozen

Twelve thousand women’s handkerchiefs offered at 9c each or 1 dollar per dozen. Includes fin e stock with half inch hems and fine embroidered pieces. Prices compare 15c and up, quantities vary from 12 to 25c each.

Corset Promotion with 50c Printed Sateens

An advertisement touts J B Corsets in pretty 50c printed sateens and a modern straight front shape. The copy notes typical dollar-corset materials and lists various size ranges and options for buyers.

J.B

Scranton Board of Trade Exchange Quotations

Scranton Board of Trade publishes all quotations based on par of 100. Quotations reflect current bid and ask levels for listed securities and bonds with closing and settle dates noted. Traders monitor daily fluctuations and price movements across key issues in the regional market.

Scranton Board of Trade Exchange

Unclear Historical Auction Listings From May City Market

Fragmentary credit balances and shipments appear in May City market notes. Items include prime heavy cattle, pigs, calves, and oil city trade figures with mixed prices and no bid in some certificates.

Oil City

Railroad Timetables for Delaware Lackawanna and Western

Scranton schedule notes multiple daily departures to New York Philadelphia and Buffalo with varied times. Additional listings cover routes to Troy Syracuse Utica Oswego and Montrose plus Bloomsburg division services and Sunday adjustments.

Delaware,Lackawanna and Hahamton and Way Oswego Byracuse Thicamk Pyrene Utica Montrose Nicholson Bloomsburg Nortenseher Ud New York

Railroad Time Tables Through Scranton and Wilkes-Barre

Rail timetable notices detail departures from Scranton to Philadelphia New York and other points via D and H R R, with Pullman parlor cars and connections to major cities. Also lists arrivals to Scranton and Carbondale with through trains to New York Philadelphia and Baltimore and notes on Sunday services.

Toronto Montreal Imperial Limited Principal Pointe B. V. Skinner Broadway New York Bethlehem Easton Reading Larrinburg Cos Wsa Tunkhamook Towanda Elmira Ithaca Geneva It. St Philadelpha Buffalo Suspension Ridge Rollin H. Wilbur Gupt Cortland Street Curules & Lee Pass Cortland Airpct New A. W. Nonemacher Pas Glycket Public Square Wilkes Bar Lowe Ranch Ocean Grove Lebanon Harrisburg Alefentown Pottsville W. Wew CNN Bart. Gen Ontario Kieot Scranton Carbonnale Sale Ratides Marie Toveereers Mealea Wantale Cadodia Carbonitale Borantonia Canonia Souris Bonns Trelne Cadouia Smn Vness Am New York City Middletown Wallon Norwich Oneida Oswego BSON G. P Weis Pennsylvania Railroad Troi Ch A Wilkes-Barre Pullston Philadelphia Sunbury Baltimore Wicbington Thisbury Warrisburg Washington Pitty Rye Sunburs Llanisburg Walladelphia Wittaburge The Seat Wilkes Hare Pullman Potteville Stone Et Haloton Susbury Hiarrinburg Mittsburg J.bluetouinson Mgr J. Wood

Unclear OCR fragment hints at travel segments and routes

Fragmentary text references Nov it detours and departures from Liberty street South Mer ny to cities including New York Philadelphia Allentown and Mauch.

Van Liberty Street Merny Erunton New York Philadelpicai Lave Bini Allentown Mauch

Sunday Trains Schedule From Castiinilienria to Albany

Train timetable fragment notes Sunday services with listed stops including Scranton and Albany. Mentions 4040 411 polite references and arrival times around p.m. hours. Details are fragmentary and mix with stray words and numbers.

Castiinilienria Albany Pryor Scranton

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