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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1901

Page

4

City Notes Pay Days And Annual Convention In Taylor

The Delaware and Tilman company paid workers at Coabrook and Clinton collieries on Saturday. Pennsylvania Coal employees were paid on Saturday. The annual convention of the Order of American True Voters will be held in Taylor this week at 7 o'clock in the Congregational church on Union Street. Senator Victor J. Dowling will lecture on Catholic Landmarks of America for the Catholic Historical Society tomorrow night. Dowling, with a Knights of Columbus degree team, arrives tomorrow to conduct the third degree for about seventy candidates Wednesday at the club house. many visiting knights expected.

Delaware and Tmudaon Coabrook Clinton Monnexlvania Cowl Company Order of American True Tvorites Taylor Congregational Church Union Etree Temple of Love Lodge Catholic Landmarks OF America Victor J. Dowling New York City New York Catholic Historical Society Tuurks of America Victor Dowling Knights of Columbus Metropolis Knights

District delegate selection slated before month end

District conventions for choosing state delegates are being organized with primaries planned in May. The Second district fixes May 18 for primaries and the following Tuesday for the convention, while the Third district eyeing May 15 for date-setting. Names named include Dolm Hh Williams, Thomas Shotton, W S Millar, Charles Rose, OF B Wright, Marry Marvin, J Seamans, 8 S Jones, Dan Powell, and potential county controller contenders such as W K Johns, Edward Jones, W K Beck, and John Morris.

Atate Court Lise Dolm HH Williams Weat Scranton Thomas Shotton North Seranton Fiset Millar Charles Rose B. Wright Marvin Taylor J. Seamans Benton Jones Carbon- Gate Dan Powell Dunmore W. KE. Johns Edward Jones Archbald W. K. Beck Moscow John Morris Scranton John H. Follows John BR. Ware

Beck to Deputy Prothonotary Aid Mrs. Thomas A Beck

Mrs. Thomas A Beck welcomed a daughter as family and civic roles align with the Becks. The new arrival adds to the household in a period marked by community service and local governance.

Beck Thomas A. Beck

Moore and Shepherds wed at Scranton parish house

Public notice reports the May 21 marriage of Frank Moore of Calverton Virginia to Eleanor Shepherd of Dallas Pennsylvania at Court Street Methodist Episcopal parsonage Scranton conducted by Rev G Lyman.

Knights of the Golden Eagle Parade Tickets Offered

Central Railroad of New Jersey announces round trip tickets from all stations in Pennsylvania to Lebanon Pennsylvania for the Knights of the Golden Eagle Parade on May 14 1901. Tickets are good for one way fare round trip and valid for May 11 1991.

Knights of the Golden Eagle Lebanon Central Railroad of New Jersey Pennsylvania

Federal Court appoints new United States commissioners

Judge Archbald will issue commissions to appointees George D. Taylor Gustave Hahn John W. Mix B S Bentley Leroy S Wolfe George M Walton Charles F Hill Francis M Rowe Pred Stebbing J H Van Eton Thomas W Myton Thomas F E Capp in Scranton Wilkes Barre Towanda Williamsport Harrisburg Gettys burg Hazleton Shamokin Coudersport Milford Huntingdon Lebanon Williamsport bankruptcy hearing: Lewis Harrington of Williamsport declared bankrupt with assets 17859.48 liabilities 26336.70 secured claims 15051.22. estate valued at 16000. Clerk hours set from June 1 to Oct 1 1 p m to p m and Oct 1 to June 1 830 a m to 420 p m Saturdays 12 oclock.

Archbald United States George D. Taylor Scranton Gustave Hahn Wilkes-Barre John W. Mix Towanda Bentley Williamsport Leroy Thomas W. Myton Huntingdon Thomas FE. Capp Lebanon Archibald Saturday Lewis W. EF. Rittles United States Court Tod

Back From Philippines Thomas Stanton Recalls War Service

Thomas Stanton of 611 North Hyde Park avenue returned from the Philippines where he served in Company A Twenty-eighth Volunteer Infantry. He enlisted July 26, 1899, sailed from San Francisco, fought near Patol and Calacra, and witnessed heavy losses. He mustered out in San Francisco April 14, 1901.

Thomas Stanton Hyde Park Avenue Philippines Twenty-eighth Volunteer Infantry Stanton Camp Meade San Francisco Honolulu Manila Bay Twenty-eighth Young Stanton Iinsurgents Patol Birkhimer Cavite Viejo Barrio de Batamitan Batamitan Putol Mindlat Mindlot Calacra Japan Army Lfe

Tearing Down the Platform at Lake Ariel Station

Erie company begins tearing down the covered platform at Lake Ariel station fueling speculation that excursions to the popular resort may be discontinued. Cottagers favor keeping them but Lake Ariel Improvement company disputes any official withdrawal and faces rumors of ending service.

The Erie Company Lake Ariel Lake Atel Improvement Company

Divorce Case Update Seeks Jury Trial in Rochester

W H Campbell ex advertising manager now at a Rochester dry goods store faces a divorce suit filed by his wife. Mrs Campbell amended her answer on Saturday through attorney R A Zimmerman demanding a jury trial. She accuses cruelty while alleging he was the offender.

W. H. Campbell Jonas Long Sons Rochester Mre. Campbell R. A. Zimmerman Agathet

Knights of Golden Eagle Delegates Set for Lebanon Convention

About fifty delegates from eight castles in this city and Dunmore depart this morning for Lebanon to attend the state convention. Henry Geisy, German district grand chief at large, will be conferred the rank of past grand. No effort will be made to bring the next convention to Scranton.

Knights of the Golden Eagle Dunmore Lebanon Henry Geisy Scrantem

Sermon Denounces Stock Gambling and Money Worship

Rev Dr James McLeod at First Presbyterian condemns nominal stock buying as gambling and warns money as a master. He cites the New York exchange frenzy, urges wealth used for good, praises honest work, and cautions against Mammon worship and greed.

Monte Carlo New York James McLeod First Presbyterian Church Paul

Funeral of Thomas Mahon Held at St Peter's Cathedral

The funeral for Thomas Mahon was largely attended, starting from his mother’s Mulberry Street home. The procession moved to St Peter's Cathedral for a solemn high mass of requiem sung by Mrs Walsh. Pallbearers included P. J. Kelly James Mahon James O'Brien Michael Fadden Thomas Mullen and P. J. Horan with interment in Dunmore cemetery.

Thomas Mahon Mulberry Street St. Peter's Cathedral Thomas Mullen P. J. Horan Dunmore Cemetery

Walter L. Main Circus Presents Fashion Plate Show

Walter L Main All New Fashion Plate shows set for two performances in the city on Monday May 20. The act is billed as the best exhibition of its kind to leave winter quarters and replaces the old circus and menagerie sold at auction.

Thronga Walter L. Main Mr. Main

Lacknawanna Hospital Directors Hear Annual Officers’ Reports

At the Friday annual meeting the Lacknawanna hospital directors reviewed officers reports led by President James P. Dickson who praised the Smith ward for children and superintendent Miss Elin Kraemer. Treasurer B L Fuller showed $4 094 in bank at year start, receipts $29 203 71, expenditures $28 224 59, overdraft $26 29. Secretary H W Sivelly cited costs of $20 168 84 for the year. Kraemer summarized: 882 patients treated, 22 104 patient days, 2 761 dispensary patients, 23 847 prescriptions, 5 797 outdoor visits. last year saw 98 more patients.

Lacknawanna Hospital James P. Dickson Smith Ward Elin Kraemer Caroline Claghearn Hutton B. L. Fuller George 8. Mora Joseph O'Brien H. WH. Sivelly

D L W Strikes At Kingston Yards Over Nine hour Petition

One hundred workers of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western at Kingston yards walked out Saturday after master car builder T T Canfield failed to respond to a nine hour day petition. Notable disruption hits Scranton Dover Buffalo Kingston with Hoboken remaining active. Meetings planned to decide on further action including at Hoboken.

Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company Kingston T. T. Canfield Scranton Dover Buffalo Hoboken Lake Henry Lackawanna Lioyd Mulbert's Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Dunmore Iron and Steel Company Dickson Company

Religious News Notes Across City Churches

Mrs Newell of Philadelphia spoke at Green Tree Baptist Church under the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society. Rev A C Guebelelli of New York preached to Jews at Grace Reform Episcopal. Rev J W Mesninger of Zion United Evangelical preached on Christ as bread and water of life. Rev Janea Hughes of the Adama aves nav chapel spoke on the second coming of Christ and heaven on earth. Rev A Simeson of Flonesdale preached at Pirot Primitive Methodist. Rev G Tees discussed humanity’s debt to the Jews, and Dr Robert F L Y Pierc at Pond Avenue Baptist gave Pilgrim’s Progress lectures on Beulah and Celestial City. Mrs PF Brundage sang Holy City with opticon views. The North Main Avenue Baptist debated educating ministers. Langely evangelist W B Williams spoke at Puritan Congregational Providence on home, social purity, and Last Romp with the Tiger. He addressed the Priceburme Presbyterian mission and Christian church then planned a gospel temperance lecture tour. A Moceow Methodist church event is noted.

Mrs. Newell Philadelphia Woman's Foreign Minsionary Society A. C. Guebelleli New York City Grace Reformed Episcopal Church J. W. Mesninger Zion United Evangelical Church Janea Hughes Adama Aves Nav Heaven On Earth A. Simeson Flonesdale Pirot Primitive Methodiat G. Tees Robert FL Presbyterian Priceburme Providence Christian Church Priceluirg Moceow

Epworth League Service Honors Paul the Apostle

The Epworth League at Elm Park church celebrated its twelfth anniversary with a service featuring Thomas H. Dale’s eloquent sermon on the life of Paul of Tarsus. James G. Shepherd briefly reviewed the league’s growth and outreach, including hospital visits by the Mercy and Help band.

Epworth League Dale Paul the Apostle James G. Shepherd Park Methodist Episcopal Church Thomas H. Dale St. Paul C. M. Giffin Elm Park Elm Park Epworth League

Green Ridge Industrial School Directors Meet at Hurley Home

Green Ridge industrial school directors held their annual meeting at Mrs. RH Hurley’s home. Reports by Mrs. Rh J Hurley and others noted 74 pupils with 52 average attendance. Officers elected include President Mrs R BE Hurley and secretary treasurer Mrs Preston Robinson.

Green Ridge R, BE. Hurley

Verdi Commemoration Concert at the Lyceum Tonight

A high order program promises Verdi commemoratives at the Lyceum tonight. Featured items include symphonies, overtures, arias from La Traviata and Trovatore, and performances by Mine Helene Noldi and others. An advance sale indicates a large audience.

Lyceum Heethoven HILO Peeeeeyeenneteens Atihihe Cou Peenee Allegim Verdi Ali Fore Sean Hinotta Cho Pin T'Arcesta Trovatore Mine Noldi Sie Magsanii Vow Aloe Beltu Matlo Alberti Veodi Qual Volutta Noli Siw Mosaiand Sig ccceeTriumphamune Foun Adda

Edward Expresses Thanks for Sympathy to New York

Exclusive dispatch reports King Edward VII thanks the British community in New York for expressions of sympathy on Queen Victoria’s death. Sir Percy Syderan, British Consul General, issues official notice on the tragedy and states condolences from the nation.

Edward Associated Presa New York Queen Victoria Percy Syoderan Geneal Heros Feday

Morgan Leaves Paris For London This Morning

Exclusive AP report from Paris notes Mr. F. Pierpont Morgan departed Paris for London this morning.

Pierpont Paris Associated Press F. Pierpont Morgan London

Title Insurance Protects Against Clouded Ownership

A property owner or buyer often discovers title clouds only when selling or purchasing. Tithe Insurance explains how it fully protects against such issues and secures the transaction.

Local Office Board Members Named in Irregular Record

L A Watros president Ju A Know president elect A HL Melintock Muulph Lull vice president trust officer listed in an unusual local official roster with unclear roles and titles in the document.

L.A. Watros

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