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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1901
Page
3
The Tribune announces a westward educational contest open Monday morning and running to March. It offers free lodging and travel expenses for winners, with a grand prize and a series of special rounds hosted by colleges and sponsors.
An OCR fragment details upcoming tennis activities, officers and events for the club, including a yearly celebration, a first large event, and plans for a semi centennial observance. The text mentions names and roles, and scattered scheduling references.
Fragmented text references Choerae AV fps and John Vi sixty eight, with mentions of Carbonlale oat Atal Wilson editor of the Northen Penmaxherentina and other unclear phrases. The garbled passage hints at a regional notice or literary item with several proper nouns and editorial names amid scrambled words.
An announcement notes a special meeting at Pederal Upton No 72 next Monday evening. The text lists attendees as members and invites participation in the event.
Charles McCann, former manager of the Scranton Truth, has accepted a position with Chirke. He begins his duties in Scranton, starting soon.
A modest gathering of Mire friends enjoyed a Wednesday evening party with warm music and dancing in a small hall. The event featured friendly companionship and shared entertainment among attendees.
The readable fragments name several individuals and places including Sanford MAL ATPe and Me od Mira Henworth. Abr. vad Mors.3. ChoGrisweeth Mp and Apr adel Apr, with scattered references to theaters, dinners, and wedding mentions.
In a formal ceremony at No 187 Chanel Anniv the post honors veterans and thanks the hospital staff. The event recalls past services and expresses gratitude for medical care and community support tied to a longstanding charitable effort.
An accident at the Last Chance Colliery halted mining as the mine entrances were blocked and workers sought to escape. Rescue teams faced dangerous conditions while gear and leathers were damaged and a number of men were injured during the stoppage and attempted evacuation.
Submixed OCR text shows fragmented names and phrases with little coherent event. It mentions Alderimin Jones and Jholly Grofedlent among garbled terms. No clear incident, date, or location emerges to form a factual summary.
The readable text hints at a college fraternity event with references to attendees and officials. Names and places are garbled, but mentions of a shirt, attire, and a panel or view suggest a campus gathering with participants and a timeframe.
Fragmentary text reads like incomplete names and locales including Abs Cherie Thray and Donesdale with scattered references to Meron Moire and Meade Trae. No coherent event or outcome can be determined from the legible lines.
In Misstunmirs conven a figure named Vira at Drinnedbies attends a local gathering. The text reads as a fragmented report with several unreadable names and places.
Fragmentary notes show Mre Val Maxey joining her son for a winter itinerary. They plan to join Mr Mixes and were seen leaving for Pittsburgh. The text references Theos and Mos with Masses and Alte in connection to a family winter period.
The notice states the public is invited to view the passage of the fleet behind Port Hinds as the Thick Brigade advances. Details are limited due to fragmented OCR.
In a muddled report, Reynolds and BLUE joined Alas, Theis Meoosiellen and George Bilnplite in a tie yesterday at Moblin. The event spurred speculation as attendees expected decisive votes to move Vie toward a pivotal change.
Municipality announces the signing of appropriation measures and ordinances by Mayor Whilowtelek, signaling initial steps in urban policy. Details remain unclear due to OCR garble but action confirms formal legislative moves.
A brief notice reports a prayer meeting held at the Lior Baptist church. Mrs Newell, representing the Women’s Diaplist Heine Mission, attended to address the gathering.
The fragmentary notice mentions Mrs Hervey Swan of Nu fault and a reference to the bud of pinon. Names and places are unclear in the damaged text, but the item centers on a personal notice involving these individuals and a distant location.
A man identified as Jack McLaughlin attempted suicide by hanging in the city jail for the third time in weeks. He was restrained with a length of cord and suspended until officers intervened, sustaining injuries but later taken to a hospital for treatment.
A funeral service was held for Tate Mies and Millie D Louie with a procession of friends and mourners in attendance. Pallbearers Mawel Mil Ive Thiers Nevnewer Julius spaverh Cossie Of Mote Obie and ALi Watt carried the casket amid sorrowful tributes and tokens left at the grave site.
A resident reports a second wheel theft from a vehicle owned by Albert detailing ongoing vandalism and a suspected thief. The article notes repeated incidents, a suspect name Jeter Wits Pihedigeed, and police involvement seeking restaint and recovery of property.
Coven lottus of Seventh Avenue travels to attend the paper POI Conventions and related brotherhood meeting. The article details his departure for Bi GN Abibab on Wednesday night for the Hrotherhugd of Hiath cede Choetons gathering.
The article reports that tickets for a major event in the metropolis sold out quickly, with audience turnout described as highly optimistic. Officials from Litho and Fort Ade are cited as coordinating organizing efforts and addressing crowd management.
Accommodations for visitors offered in a private residence in the Best residence section near the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo. Contact Achsah B. Hartzell at 421 Ashland Ave for circulers and details.
Local management has assumed a significant risk in attempting to manage a high priced company. The 시ulation indicates concerns over exposure and strategic challenges in the current market.
Last evening a labor organization joined Corbondale unions amid a meeting on Main Street. Members planned to form a new union and establish a uniform price scale once a charter arrives. Significant interest was shown in the maneuver.
Manley outlines Erie Railway expansion from Carbondale and Jhessip to EMindale, aiming to cover a vast yard area and connect Port Jervis with Avoen. Trains to run direct Port Jervis to Scranton with local Hawley to Honesdale travel boosted by attached coaches and yard engines.
A W Alashin, ICC local representative, arrived home from Philadelphia after attending a banquet hosted by a social club of ICC Philadelphia workers. Flo, noted as best collector in the institute, is praised as a top honor among thousands employed in the same category.
On west Tuesday evening the annual election of club officers will be held. President George S. is unopposed while other offices show multiple candidates. The board notes several prominent business and professional members on the membership drive. The year ahead appears likely the club’s most prosperous yet.
The document notes a prosperous and stable condition with steady profit shares and growing surplus. It lists lawful money reserves in bank at 75,000.55 dollars and total resources around 1.57 million, plus funds of 160,000 undivided profits and individual deposits totaling 3.0 million.
Mrs Poeter Lippert of Milanville Wayne county attended the funeral for her nephew when a tree fell unnoticed and crushed the child. The accident occurred as the father worked nearby, killing the boy instantly. Fees returned from Milanville accompany the report.
Henry Seton contemplates a spring departure to Europe after years of trying to travel. Health issues kept him from leaving, but he now intends a longer visit abroad, though exact dates and arrangements remain unsettled.
A collection of factions including the American Legion of Kener and Mine Workers, joined by the Rowal Circle and Loyal No. S44, unite in a regional gathering to discuss cooperative actions and mutual aid plans. The event highlights community solidarity and shared interests among diverse groups.
Mrs. Frank White of New Ulster home. Miss Ladi Foster visiting Pittston relatives. Hon M. oT. Boeke Ya visiting family. Miss Kathe Powderly of Seration spent Wednesday on tow. W. T. Helister in Wilkes-Barre Wednesday eve. Mrs. Willi Johnson at Washington street home. Mrs. Chamberlain on business trip to Chicago and Kansas City. Miss Avie Bienen visiting in Wilkes-Barre. Mrs. Frank Devers at No. etapas confined indoors. J. G. Rowleon and Doris visiting in Binghamton. Robert Ahlewis of Oneonta back from Iowa. Mys. da Welf of Dushore spent Wednesday with relatives. Richwed Rockley and Aligh Walle of German were in Carbondale. Thomas York of Herrick Centre moved to Carbondale for a foreman post. Mrs. Jim Brady of Wasymart visiting skater Mrs. Harvey Ewan at No. 4. Harry Giblin of Dinedall street took a sales position with U. A. Walker & Company. Trainmaster Healey of Busquehan attended Knights of Columbus function. Alves. Clearge BR and daughter left for Middletown, NY to visit Mrs. Vy Ve, Edward Burke of Pike street swept O& partition. Wider Truckmaster Nugent on the Honesdale branch. Henkenten of Wilurely reported improvements and will likely attend the presidency. W. E. Stephens of Melvit steed Nas visited Haes and family may attend Cad hpi event.
A fragmentary 180 etoloek Wie Hedy evening notice honors Archbald Tiwhiiies Welle as a highly respected citizen. The misspelled text suggests a ceremonial mention in a local context, though details are unclear.
The obituary notes a man aged thirty five who died after illness leaving no wife and one child Miss Jeanette. He is survived by his mother Mrs Peter Wells and three sisters Mrs Frank Doucher Mrs Thomas Siddons and Mrs John McDonough all of this place. He was a member of Conclave 280 Tipreved Order of Mientee sombs Ancient Order of Fibernians of Jermyn. Services planned at the Fapecult Saturday morning at 10 o'clock with Richard Barrett mentioned. Also mentions John O Rurke convalescing and another case of diphtheria in Malin street and Joseph Gilden sustaining a crushed hand at White Oak mines.
John T. Witkins, a long time mine visitor, appears in Scranton private hospital after a remarkable case drawing attention from medical professionals. Peter McChrnnes returns from Philadelphia under care at Will’s hospital with indications for a surgical sight procedure. Justice of the Peace Silas BR Bills assumes duties at the new hall on North Main Street. Miss Croucher, famed mission speaker, will address the Methodist Episcopal class on the Shanghai tangle in Pekin and recount her White Chinese trouble experience. Mr and Mrs Brow and Cleee of the Tiaininetep vicinity depart for Delaware. David Thomas improves his porch project on Baca Street. John Bruce sustains finger injuries at Maxwell silt mill and is treated by Dr L S Grover.
Mr and Mrs dr TL Krinback attend the funeral of Kate Millie Louise Church in Carbondale. The Stegiek Crook colliery idle due to a cut being Treking. Grassy Usha washers of the Delaware and Hudson company closed for lack of orders. Windsor Poster visiting the mois at Wasa. The Crescents of West Maxfield and the Peckville Junters prepare for a minor league battle in Laniardiyacento. Mr and Mrs Ohm TM Wilkes of Green River spent Monday with relatives on South Main Avenue. Clauss Woof will lead a concert at the church on May im. Mise Long and Mise Durless Mell will participate with others from Sperinton WIL and Miss Annt Sins of Peeks tite. Postmaster WV Minow reports a supply of tin American stimulants for interdenom nations, with WEwooon sale at che aftles.
In Olyphant a memorial is held for a local resident at Mulberry Street while Dunmore mourns a death at Nip Time inn. The Olympian Club hosts a spring event with speakers and a procession through Rockville, Ferris Street and adjacent areas.
Fragmented local notices describe a wedding at a pastor’s home, a streetcar event, and community names in Northeastern Pennsylvania. Mentions include Miss Mary Thomas and Mr Hawil White, Welsh congregations, and upcoming educational protests with theater-like publicity and subscription offers.
Fragmented OCR text lists multiple names and places including Clark's Green, Sy Wore, Will, Malye, Toni of UO, and Shenton among others. It hints at a sequence of local items or notices with various individuals and affiliations, reflecting a scattered page of community references.
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