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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1902

Page

10

Local notes from Tunkhannock and nearby towns

A patrol of brief items from northeastern Pennsylvania reports social visits and political activity. Mrs. Bina Burns visits Mingus ton. Liezlie Kittridge teaches in Scranton and visits relatives. The Democratic county committee met to choose delegates for the state convention, reelecting Aaron Brown chairman. State Senator William Drury visited Pittston. Real estate sales at the North Branch and Overfell courthouses raised $64 and $1,000. The fourteenth district conference in Honesdale ended in deadlock, with a reroute to Wilkes-Barre. A large crowd attended the Elkin-Wattes debate in Wilkes-Barre. Various locals are noted as visiting, hosting, or conducting business in town.

Tunkhannock May Bina Burns Minghuston Not Misa Liezie Kittridge Scranton Suaqueshanna Street Democratic County Committee Court Hose Evie Aaron Brown Tunkhuntock G. G. Rought Nicholson Asad Keelor William Drury Pittston Sherifdrens D. H. Miller North Branch George J. Pruner Overfell Court House W. E. Drury J. J. Burgess Fourteenth District Honesdale Wilkes-Barre Ninth Regiment Wiles-Barre Pik HH. Warum Wyalusing Stndas Mrr H.W. Bardwell Charles M. Culver Towanda Walter Casshiy Lake Cures James Mprear Lohbeck Presbyterian Church Mrec Mes Theodore Williamas Oween No Yo Jose Welch Hirrigan Steed

Honesdale social guests and political notes noted

Honesdale hosts Sunday visit of Mr and Mrs Halph Afar Linwaver and guests. Willa Pitteffer, Wayne County candidate for State Senate, attends Susquehanna district conference with Wayne Republicans. Proffessor Hef's dancing class meets Tuesday. Spring term ends May 27 with grand social. Carrall Brothers and Freeman's Orchestra to perform at the Protection Engine smoker Tuesday evening.

Seranton Wayne Republicans C. M. Bota J. MM. Sharpsteen NB. Spencer J. B. Robinson x-Sheriff MH. Courtright Distrler LL. M. Atkinson Hef Hall Smith Scranton Honesdale Doetoe Peterson Charac T. Sutton Carrall Brothers and Freeman Tiny Wil O Enjey Tuesdhiy Eventig

Local resident Thomes Vin Loan dies after brief illness

Special to the Scranton Tritone May 22. Thomes Vin Loan a well known citizen of the county died after a brief illness at his sister Mrs S O M Tinley's home on Sunday morning. No services were held due to the pastor's distress. Nearby notices mention church activities and housekeeping updates among local residents.

Ladle Ad Society Universitist Church Will Jeffers Tom Ming Moyet Aldie Hivited Albert Tias Marton Roberts J. MM. Jeffers Ot Montrose 8. W. Kellum

Nerve Pills Backed By Scranton Endorsement

Local resident Mrs J Johnson credits Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills with restoring stomach function and easing dizziness after repeated nervous debility. The testimonial cites relief from fear, weakness and lassitude and endorses buying from Mathews Drives in Lackawanna Avenue or Buffalo firm outlets.

A.W. Chase Ville Beranton Theopile J. Johnson North Mainstret Scranton Puc Mathews Tives Lackawahna Avenue A. W. Chase Soc M. D

Local notices from Springville include visiting relatives and a death

Special from Scranton reports Gertie Codwin visiting Mr and Mrs Daniel In the township. A.D. Johnson, 60, died in the field leaving a wife and several children. George Lee mourns a death of a fine horse and another horse died last week. Rodney buys good will and fixtures of Asa Sterner.

Springville A. BE Rodney Asa Sterner

Local Union Names Officers and Delegates

J. RR. Reap vice-president J. Z. Gordon secretary James Lavin recording secretary A J Clifford treasurer D J Mullen financial committee William Bludders D J Byrne P F Morahan stewards P Dunnigan James O Malley Thomas Strudders trustees P W Reap Martin O Malley William Kane delegates to annual convention Charles Druffner Timothy King

J. RR

Maud Cory to Wed Kisertown Man in May Nuptials

Special to the Scranton Tribune reports Miss Maud Cory of Ariel set to wed WHL Mittin of Kisertown in May. The note mentions unsettled spring weather with a lingering cold snap and concern over fruit frost.

Ariel

Bossards Celebrate Golden Wedding at North Main Street

Special to the Scranton Terluine reports Mr and Mrs Daniel Bossard of Pittston celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at their North Main Street home. A large gathering of friends and relatives attended, including many long-time residents. Arthur Lewis, bookkeeper for J S Patterson Co Pittston mill, is to be married next Wednesday to Miss Gertrude LeValley of

Pittston Daniel Bossard North Main Street Arthur Lewis Patterson & Co Gertrude LeValley Lockport Lewis Broad Street C. Frank Bohan William Street Ss. L. Rogers Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Company West Pittston Llewellyn Clark Summitt

Local notices highlight property, trades, and town improvements

The column reports Lu thro George W. Thomas purchasing Jessup land adjoining his, a new road to quarries, a Philadelphia stone dealer praising Lott quarry, and various repairs and moves. It notes church changes, hotel management shift by Landlord Kelly, porch addition at Culver residence, quarry work resuming, and local residents improving health and business.

Win, Luthro George W. Thomas George A. Jessup Albert Beardsley M. EL J. B. Price Clark Summit Philadelphia Lott Theron Strickland Fike J. C. Lyman Faeria Culver Son Leigh Auburn Corners Kelly Ss. O. Culver E. Thomas A. L. Stevens New York City Zita Lott Sayre Fiveryone P. W. Terry Wilkes-Barre A. L. Tattle Alf. Grattan Paxton Marg Lucinda Tarnes

Avoca Local Delegates Elected and Community Happenings

Delegates were chosen to attend a Hazleton convention from Avoca locals at yesterday's meeting. AVoca High School commencements set for Sarsfield Opera House on Wednesday evening with tickets for pupils. Charles Green of West Side suffered paralysis Saturday and remains critical. Social news notes visits by Helen Sleppy, Cecilia Hyndman and Charles Hyndman from Kingston. Clivy Hollister of Carbondale visited family here. Hibernians event featured Miss Muapy Walsh defeating Miss Jennie McCarthy for a gold witch prize of 176.34 to 76.383. Frank Flock and wife from Wilkes-Barre spent Sunday at the Flock residence. St Aloysius Society elected officers with President named.

Hazleton Langcliffe J. FP Connhey Avoca Colebery John Whalen Hillside John Taylor Law William Gilchrist Charles Reilley Avoca High School Sarsfield Opera House Charles Green West Side Mieses Helen Sleppy Cecilia Hyndman Charles Hyndman Kingston Sandera Lincoln Hill Clivy Hollister Carbondale Order of Hibernians Muapy Waleh Jennie McCarthy Frank Flock Wilkes- Barre Flock St. Aloysius Society

Local Social Notes From Moosic and Nearby Towns

MOOSIC and adjacent communities report visitors from Scranton Carbondale Olyphant and Laflin. Floyd Homestead returns home after three years in the United States Army in the Philippines. The W C T U society plans a meeting Tuesday afternoon at Mrs Wilbur Waterman's home.

E. D. Caryl Scranton Joseph Parrey Carbondale Flossie Evans Olyphant Greenwood T. T. Jones Lisaie Lovering Laflin Sunabiyy Joseph Snyder Erma J. Hinds Floyd Homestead United States Army Philippine Islands W. Cc. T. U. Society Wilbur Waterman

The Theatrical Run at Academy Promises Burlesque Night

The Mabel Paige company with Afternoon and Night shows at the Academy of Music presented My Lady Nell with Miss Wale as Nell and strong supporting acts by Miss Marge Irvin Walton and Habs Wave. The Bijou Burlesquers begin a three day engagement as closing season at Star and Bijou venues with vaudeville and burlesque acts described as entertaining.

Mabel Paige Southern Stick Company Lady Nell Academy of Music Miss Wale Nell Walton The Star Ia

Stage Notes Hint at London Comedy and Seasonal Plans

Fred Terry and Jella Selon to star in a London produced comedy by Cla Graves based on Pope's The Hope of the Torch. Mrs Lungtiyglia signs with Charlea Frohuan for the new season in this country. Mo Cragle adapts The Serious Wooing with Olga Nethersole likely in the lead. Cherilch Simpson to head an troupe in St Louis summer. Gilbert and Sullivan operas to be produced. Ethel Knight Mollison to be Richard Manafield's leading lady next season. London critics deride Ben Hur while crowds fill theaters locally. Are You a Mason? company signs five year joint contract with Rich & Hurrie A new English play slated for use.

Fred Terry Jella Selon London Shariny Cla Graves Pope Olga Nethersole Cherilch Simpson Opwe St. Louis Gilbert and Sullivan Ethel Knight Mollison Richard Manafield Philadelphia Ben Hur Bice W Thomas A. Wise Rich & Hurrie

Baseball Results From Yesterday's Games

Scranton defeated Reading 3 to 0 while Wilkow Tart finished 9 to 0 over Tandister It Lebanon 10.

Scranton Reading Williamimport Wilkow Tarte Tandister Lebanon

Sprainton at Reading and Latinen at Doncaster

Readable fragments note Sprainton at Reading and Latinen at Doncaster with Wilko Rute mentioned. The item appears as a brief sports or notices snippet naming locations and participants.

Sprainton Reading Wilhianeport Latinen Doncaster

Scranton Defeats Reading in Sixth Straight Loss

Reading lost for the sixth time in a row as Lafontaine pitched well but received indifferent support. Score details unavailable.

Reading Lafontaine

Wilkes Barre Beats Williamsport in 13 Innings Tug-of-War

Wilkes Barre and Williamsport played a 13 inning game with Wilkes Barre seizing the tie late and winning 7 6. The Lumber City side capitalized on timely hits including a 13th inning RBI produced by Willig to seal the victory.

Wilhin-Barre Wilkhes Barre Tieport Willig Lumber City

For Rent and Sale Notices in Scranton Area

Public classified notices list multiple rental offerings including furnished and unfurnished rooms at Adams Avenue Linden and Franklin avenues with steam heat and modern amenities. Also listed are storage uses and a store building in Dickson City, plus sale items like a bicycle and silk stockings with prices and contact details.

Dickson City William J Richmond Richmond Hill Main Avenue Scranton Adams Avenue

Real estate listings and help wanted notices fragment

Fragmented 19th century newspaper items include a $1 000 purchase note for a Taree double house with rent details, a 12 acre Lake Arm timber farm for sale near Ariel Pennsylvania, and multiple WANTED rooms and furnished houses notices for housekeeping. Addresses and names appear with vague locations and contacts.

Siburians Wirillite Pribune Lake Arm William Treslar Ariel, Pa

Rheumatism cure ad promises speedy permanent relief

An advertise ment claims a vegetable compound can cure all varieties of rheumatism. It offers guaranteed cures and invites readers to inquire or write to FE Taylor in Scranton for details.

Tibune Offler Taylor Scranton

Lancaster Defeats Lebanon In Untidy Tight Game

Lancaster defeats Lebanon 86 to 83 in a close, error filled contest. The report lists many players with erratic scoring and miscues, but Lancaster edges ahead late as pitchers error and hits accumulate amid a frenzied finish.

Unclear loan and building notice text

Fragmentary advertisement lists loan or rent terms and names several individuals and places, including N V Walker and references to Cleveland and St Louis. Text is garbled with multiple misspellings and unreadable segments, hindering clear meaning or actionable details.

Cincinnati Battery and Umpire Listings in Busy Baseball Card

Fragmentary OCR lists multiple games with teams, batteries, umpires, and venues. Names like Borger, Brown, Kling, Cantillion, Leever, Tanne appear amid scattered city references and score fragments.

Montreal Beats Nowak and Huffalo in Turbulent Duel

In a chaotic slate of matchups Montreal defeats Nowak 9 to 0 while Toronto tops Jomey City 10 to 0 and Providenow edges Warcaster 6 to 5 as Hochester falls 4 to 0. City results mixed across the board.

Montreal Nowak Toronto Jomey City Huffalo Providenow Warcaster Hochester

Proposals invited for fire front vault addition Montrose PA

Sealed proposals will be received by the Montrose County Commissioners for a fire front vault addition project. Plans are available at the County Commissioners office and at the architect in Binghamton. Bids must include bond for faithful performance and no bidder may be reimbursed for rejected proposals.

Susquehanna Couity Court Montrosw Montresa County Camissioneed Ile Aliens Lacey, Architevis Binghamton Cothette Dollape Tingley

Fragmented sports snippet from Philadelphia game

Readable parts show a Philadelphia contest with players and line names scattered. Key figures include Batteriea Winters and Warmer, Plank Power and Umphee Sheridan, plus drills by Matterjee Malion. The text is partial and lacks a clear final score or full context.

Philadelphia He. Bintoth Plank and Power Umphee Sheridan

First Class Tickets to San Francisco Offered by Railways

Imperial Council Mth Sulivine in San Francisco announces Lackawanna Railroad will issue first class excursion tickets from Scranton at 6.25 dollars for the round trip. Tickets on sale from May 8 to June 10 with return to original start point within 60 days of purchase. Stop off privileges and route variations noted by depot ticket agent.

Semaaton Common Council Scranton Street Cus House City Recorder Roninton Street Pas House Biae Dy Ty & W Moomaburg CIA Lawon Scranton Gas Howe Bridge Bloomeburg Dh. Te & W. Railoom W. J. Connell M. T. Lavelle Imperial Council Slyate Sulivine San Francisco California Lackawanna Railroad Bee Depot

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