Wilkes Barre Schedules Change For Baseball Series
The city announces a rearranged baseball schedule with Wilkes Barre playing Reading today and tomorrow.
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1902
Page
3
The city announces a rearranged baseball schedule with Wilkes Barre playing Reading today and tomorrow.
Guild of St Margaret invites items for rummage sale at 219 Poon Avenue this Saturday. Please send articles today between 11 am and 1 pm.
Police were notified that Martin Langan a married man aged about forty two or forty three is missing from 1 C 5 street. Residing location and age wording indicate a presumed adult male missing from home.
A picture in yesterday's New York Journal shows property at Seventh Avenue and Forlyenhith Street, winter. It has been planned by F. O. Godfrey of the Hotel Dlerngyn, who intends to erect a large hall on the site.
A blaze broke out at 2 Dox Place in Lord's Court damaging a house owned by Patrick Wlewitt. A detecive noticed a defective chimney and extinguished the flames after the fire spread through the structure.
Fragmentary report describes a wallet theft at a local diner on Wilt Street then a pursuit involving a man named White Maven. The incident centers on a pocketbook claimed by R Watkins and a delayed payment for a meal.
Harey Knight of Troy Mindfind county filed a voluntary petition in the United States district court. A voluntary petition was also filed by My A Bennett of Wilkes Bare listing debts of 81,12 with no assets or exempt property.
Dentists from this city joined colleagues at the Alt-fowrth convention of the Sages Dental Association held in Wilkes Burro over the last two days. Attendees included Wis Charge Luxemburg C O Landuel Ty A Kenonm Be dy Donnegan Kh M Stratton By M diteon Wy 1 Yordham George Koos Wheaton Bh Fern OT Mares HL Tilton Kilns berger.
Fragmentary report describes dese Snyder bail and Alderman Huidily tied to a horse death case involving Livwiyiuan Nealla. The text mentions a judgment day and a long drive to Carbondale with unclear details.
Mrs Anna Hagelgans of Tuckah, N J, endorses Chamberlains Paln Balin for rheumatism and lumbago. She says it quickly relieves sprains, has recommended it widely, and considers it the best family liniment, noting its merits as wonderful. Sold by all druggists.
The readable text mentions a reference to a horat not being a particle, not overheated, and not insimuted, suggesting an unfinished or garbled note about a scientific observation or detector status. No clear event, date, or named entities are present in the fragment.
Willian Ewing a Jersey Central brakeman was thrown from a freight trailer yesterday afternoon near Weat Lackawanna avenue, and fell between the car and wheel. He suffered the loss of his left leg above the knee and three fingers, and is in critical condition at the Lackawanna hospital.
Police arrested five boys ages 12 to 15 at a diner on Drovidenee road on charges of disorderly conduct and for abusing resident Mrs Crawford and her brother-in-law. A witness appeared before Magistrate Howe, and the youths were fined.
The Miesea Jesse Scragg and Uelen Elvin hosted a pleasant gathering at Mrs. Elem’s home on Mulberry Street. A large group of guests included Eva Millar Cynthia Bracken-Inih Anna Mond Vivian Mikte Rindy Watkins Marion Irish Mamie Siehocker Lillian Bensoy Helen Horan Florence Scragg and many others.
Industrial Jottings lists the Delaware Lackawanna and Western board for Friday May 16 with shift times for Pushers and Helpers and names such as Widner Moran Murphy Bartholas McGiovern Gullney Secor Stanton and Daffy. The notice indicates tentative pickup times and an extra annulment effective May 16 until further notice.
A summary of railroad leadership changes at the Central Railroad of New Jersey and related lines, an Ottawa report on the Yukon Pacific railway proposal, and a Rhode Island briquette coal venture. The coal plan promises 1000 tons daily but faces skepticism over quality and deposit certainty.
The conservatory presented its forty seventh pianoforte recital the fifteenth of the season in Guernsey hall before a full audience. Students Florence Derry Margaret Zerbe Peter Naher Sarah Walker and others performed solos with a praised program including works by Williams Lack and Grieg. The release also notes ensemble numbers and a pedagogic talk on pedal use by director Mr. Pennington.
The N Y O and W Railroad announces a Decoration Day excursion to Niagara Falls. Tickets are one way fare plus one dollar, valid May 4 for outbound and return through June.
Local florist Clark's features fresh blooms including standard and eluimbers in season. Customers browse a colorful display as arrangements and bouquets fill the shop with spring fragrance.
In a ruling by Judge Edwards the court refuses to quash quo warranto writs against F. J. Dickert and Dr. W. A. Paine. The poll board contest for Southward and Hyde Park borough seats moves to merits with a ten day response deadline.
Hr H Perry, sought in Owego New York for larceny and jailed here since April 5, was freed by Judge Neywcomb on a writ of habeas corpus and, on Dist Att Lewis order, re-arrested by the sheriff to hold him as a fugitive. The original charge was preferred before Alderman Howe.
The text states the proper method is for the sheriff or chief of police to arrest and hold the suspect, deeming the previous ruling irregular.
After the March 27 fire erased Hotel Harrison run by George A. Price, he lost the license three days earlier. His wife Margaret Price, via attorney Robert J. Murray, sought transfer of the license. The court granted the petition as Mrs Price plans to operate a new hotel in Ellen Harris's building in Blakely's Third ward.
Judge A A Vosburg presided over audits in the estates of Fara Stevens Mark F Hart John B Smith and Matilda Swingle. The widow elected against the will in Stevens and George Stevens’ whereabouts were in question. Hart and Swingle audits raised questions on inventory and appraisal while heirs sought restraining orders and rent handling during appeals.
Sheriff Charles H. Schadt acknowledged court deeds transferring numerous properties in Scranton and surrounding areas. Transactions include Lydia and Martin Gowen to Cooperative Building Bank for 371.08, Bridget Purvell administrators to D. K. Oakley for 81.01, and James H. Burnett et al to Exny Tripple for 31,400, among others in Dunmore Scott Township and surrounding districts.
In the case Jamiel F. Butler versus Montel S. Beruier a role was Swatertay granted to plow citer. Charlotte Magearnd, convicted of assault and battery on Helen Gets, was fined 4 or 50 and ten days in jail by Judge Wheaton. The Uno for augur ent is to be agreed upon. Judgment by agreement entered for the plaintiff against the Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad in the sum of yw.
Finance committee sessions reveal nearly all department estimates call for higher appropriations than the current year. President Gibbons outlines a readjusted teachers salary plan raising starting pay and ending caps, projecting a total $218 000 for teachers and a $53 800 increase, with a proposed five mill levy on full value to finance it.
Imperial Council Nobles of the Mystic Shrine San Francisco announces Lackawanna Railroad offers first class round trip tickets from Scranton at 66.25 dollars. Tickets good for travel to June 10 and return within 60 days of purchase. stopoffs, side trips, and Pullman reservations available through depot agents.
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