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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1901

Page

2

Power of the Press Sermon at Congregational Church

Rev. M. C. Elliott preaches on the power of the press at the First Congregational Church. He praises reading and literature, notes the press as a liberal education, and discusses its role in shaping public life, with music and a large audience. Next week another musical program is announced.

MM. C. Wiliott First Congregational Church Eliett Isnights Templar Eliott Pert Timothy Reve Merillott Sunerine Mars Hfe Ancient Thebes Niobe Raphael Pericles Earth Heaven Arctics Socrates Cicere Elliott Naylor Miss Benson Miss Hills Mr. Roe Grand Army of the Republic Offertorio V. A. Pettali Alleluia Buck D. Stainer Stainer Mendelssohn

New Restaurant Set To Open In Opera House Block

James Thompson former fetis chef and Edward Coddington of Palace Quick Lunch will open a restaurant soon in the Opera House block on North Main street. John Brown, long with F. P. Brown's, will succeed A H Letts in the Salem avenue restaurant, while Letts moves to Jadesla for a similar business.

Opera House North Main Street James Thompson Fetis Edward Coddington Palace John Brown F. P. Brown A. HL. Letts Salem Avenue Letts Jadesla

Child Injured While Playing Ball Near Simpson Mill

A one year old boy named Snee from Simpson suffered a distressing accident while playing ball on Saturday near the Simpson mill. He had been at the mill earlier in the day and this incident occurred during play.

sSnee Simpson

Ladies Wear Shoes After Using Allet's Foot-Kase

Ad reads a footwear remedy claiming great comfort for feet with phrases about easy wear and relief from bunions and sore spots. Mentions materials like Milistera and conidia and promises free packing and mail order.

Allet

Mime of balk ends in batters injury at local game

The incident involved Snee acting as catcher when the bat struck Sree on the head after escaping from the batsman. The wound opened flesh requiring six stitches. Dr De Batley dressed the injury in the eliy, confirming the need for medical treatment.

Sree Eliy

New Breaker Begins Operations at South Side Site

The Delaware and Ludson erected a new breaker on the old No 1 chutes site and commenced operations. A test run processed 25 to 30 tons of unprepared coal into feed, with conveyors and pulleys updated to improve efficiency. Officials report improved throughput and expect full coal production at the new breaker and nearby Coalbrook Breaker, plus a twin stationary engine setup to move coal from the drift under the west mountain.

Delaware and Ludson Ciaipheth Lottie Chistiret Colk Dire Nanan Mais Chebere Coalbrook West Moountain

Pitiable Case of the Young Daughter of Mr and Mrs McNulty

A patient at Pimergoney hospital, the young daughter of Patrick and Kite McNulty, has a worsening infection affecting one eye. Despite efforts, surgeons fear loss of sight in the infected eye as the child’s deteriorating condition draws concern from the family wandering the streets and stores seeking aid.

Patrick McNulty Pimergoney Hospital Patrick MacNultee Ebingi Dal Wits McNully Peretexie Ab Nulty Jaye

John Mitchell to Visit Carbondale for Labor Day

United Mine Workers leader John Mitchell will visit Carbondale during the semi centennial week. A Labor Day parade was rescheduled to accommodate his appearance at Lake Loadore and Corhonedate, with entertainment planned to honor the notable visitor.

John Mitchell United Mine Workers Carbondale Central Labor Union Mibededl Gil Bediamed Lake Loadore Corhonedate Visi Ten

Lecture by Dr Halley at Bucknell on the Merely The volition

Dr Halley of history at Bucknell spoke at the New Century club on a memorable topic. Professor A Wilson Civace introduced him, with former instructor Josenl M Alexander among attendees. He recalled Civil War reminiscences for High school pupils in Peters burg.

Dr. Halley Bucknell University Munday Miele A. Wilson Civace Hulles Hacknell Josenl M. Alexander Petersburg

Carbondale ChiS Erects New Street Lamp on River Street

Carbondale Chis company installs a seventh lamp to illuminate River street and Seventh avenue at the corner. The new Tatost lamp is described as more photleewhte than prior lighting from the firm.

Carbondale Chis Company River Street Seventh Avenue

Mystic Midgets Give Notable Plays at Grand Opera House

The three performances at the Grand Opera House under Trinity guild were highly creditable to the young people who participated. The Friday evening Friday and Saturday shows were well received, marking an entertaining weekend.

Grand Opera House Trinity Guild

Constable Edward Neary Visits Cadosia for Rest

Constable Neary of Cadosia N Y travels to nearby New York state town with several friends for a short rest and visit after a busy week.

Edward Neary Cadosia N.Y New York State

Cobb Flight Scene Details and Constable Neary Shootout

Constable Neary describes a wild encounter with Nathan Cobb as Cobb fired a revolver and attempted a knife attack. Neary shot back, Cobb fled toward the railroad, and a later cartridge misfire saved Neary from fatal harm. Cobb is said to be hiding with relatives near Greenfield town ship, with police watching for his capture.

Neary Nathan Cobb Miek Haeht Cobb Kate Newty Trine Teast Delas Cobh Dehiware & Mudlyon Newey Nears Halling Cobb Greenfield McAmiron Bs Tivek Jess’ Cobb PuppwRos Cpls

Unable to parse details from fragment

Fragmentary report offers no clear event, date, or names. The lines suggest a water meeting or inquiry but lack concrete facts, locations, or outcomes to summarize accurately.

Local visitors and residents seen in town notes

Jota Mebale of Olyphant and Peter Volemin of Serantion called on relatives here yesterday. Miss Katie Troanes of West Serun ton was a visitor to Cirbondile. Peter A. Cuptlingham and the Miskos Mutneawley and Reulley were town visitors on Saturday afternoon.

Jota Mebale Olyphant Peter Volemin Serantion Katie Trooanes West Serunton Cirbondile Peter A. Cuptlingham Miskos Mutneawley Desenhine Reulley

Fire Alarm From Electric Breaker Triggers Jermyn Incident

In Jermyn and Mayfield residents were startled Saturday evening by a fire alarm from a Dela wire and Hudson breaker. Investigations traced it to Charles Lee Sr.’s East Side home where a fire began in an upstairs room, likely caused by one of Lee’s daughters dropping a lamp. The Artesian base company quickly subdued the blaze. furniture and apparel suffered heavy loss though the house was not severely damaged. Nearby a trolley wire broke at Main and Cemetery streets causing a brief scare as two women on the sidewalk were frightened but unharmed.

Jermyn Dela Hudson Charles Lee East Side Artesian Base Company Fies Main Cemetery Ariel William J. Toman Gstand Lodge Od Mellows Get

Lackawanna Council Eyes Meeting and Hose Company Status

The council plans another meeting this evening to consider the Lackawanna Telephone company ordinance in revised form. A new Crossy Leland Hose company was organized Friday night at O'Connor's hall with officers led by President Joseph McMeans and officials Moylan Cuwhow Lenahan Mahadi Curran Lagan Moylan. A site committee was appointed for a building. Funerals included Mrs. Phatiertekeual La hin in Dickson and Mrs. Mica Beth Pavis to be buried at St. Parker tick's cemetery. Several locals attended gatherings and visits, with residents noted from Scranton, Pittston, and Lackawanna streets.

Thomas Lenahan Patrick Mahadi Thomas FP. Curran Patrick Lagan M ™Hristhin Prive Jehu Moylan Sind Olten Gonad Grahem Phatiertekeual Lahin Dickson St. Paretick’s Blakely Malloy University of Mennayivinia Miceaheth Pavis O'Clork Fusquelmaunua Street Anna Larkin Scranton Nellie Ryan Fink Myans Pittston David EK Powell Gattysburg Hd. Cochran Leroy W. J. Sulailmeh Lackawanna Street Edward Matthews Sisquehanna Street Philadelphia

Funeral of Mrs Bopoore and local memorials observed

The funeral was held Saturday afternoon from the family residence on Main Street and drew a large gathering. Welsh services were led by Pastor Kedwords of the West Baptist Church and Rev Harris of Calvary Baptist, with Welsh and English sermons. The program included musical selections by the Welsh Baylis choir and tributes from friends and relatives. The interment followed at the nearby cemetery. A concert at Youngstown hotel and various social notices completed the day’s events, with attendees including local church leaders and community members.

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