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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1901

Page

7

Local notes bring visitors and church events to Pittston

Reads as a late 19th century column noting visitors and locals in Pittston and surrounding towns. It mentions Mrs Beodhenl visiting relatives, various residents visiting churches, a sermon by Rev WHI, union services for veterans, and community announcements on school closings, a strike, and a fatal shooting aftermath in Duryea.

Notable local deaths and a venomous snake episode in Pittston

Sinie Singer drowned near Marleton yesterday. Hoopge Walkera, seventy-seven, died at his home on Muanle street West Duisten after kidney and stomach troubles. He served as constable in West Pollen, was a farm line tenant on dire streets, and known for street department work. Funeral arrangements set for Pola Towkley of Prrsonage street after services. He reportedly collected eleven rattlesnakes to dispose of with a stout stick, a skill he uses as a snake catcher.

Pittston Steerbrook Marleton Yesterdary Cheorge Brendan Hoopge Walkera Ted Muanle Street West Duisten West Pola Towkley Howkley

Local notes from Tunkhannock May 22

Judge Dunham of LaPorte visits town. Marriage license issued to Perry Dixon and Mama Armstrong of Gardwell. Equitable ejectment case heard. prothonotary offices described. Wilkes-Barre Telegram crew attends to pauper interests. Leah Barnes suffers severe inflammatory rheumatism. County Auditor Fred J. Kintner referenced.

J. Jb. McClosky Wilkes-Barre

Ready for the Torch Nerve Pills ad claims cure

An advertising piece urges readers to trust Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills to relieve health warnings and nerve symptoms. It cites Henry Alberts of Scranton Pa praising back and kidney soreness relief after buying at Matthews Bros drug store and promotes mail order from Buffalo NY with a 50 cent price.

Howe A. W. Chase Henry Alberts Birch St Scranton Matthews Bros Washington and Lackawanna Avenues Dr. A W. Chase Buffalo

Local Notables In Mehoopany Report Birth and Visit

Mehoopany residents note a business day on Wednesday. Lands and Lewis WW Comstock at the Wyoming house rejoice over a baby arrival on Tuesday. Andrew MM DeWitt, a veteran farmer and former county commissioner of Falle township, is visiting Orlonda today after a Wednesday trip.

Bieta Aed Manas Aivehordville Harles Mion Steve Olds Samel J. Thilsey Lestershine WH. Dennis Abs Cupreine Wathen Taple Street John of Wiksent New York City Arthur Cuftin Hatch- Kiss Amaella Smith Hish Ties Thomas Praneis SK Atrmermuiat Ariel Wayne County Setaiton Montrose Daniel W. Scatte New York Thin George A. Post Mehoopany Lands Lewis WW. Comstock Wyoming House Andrew MM. DeWitt Falle Township Orlonda

Michael Flannery 18 Dies From Work Injury After Week

Michael Flannery aged 18 died from injuries received at work at the Tetdelhera colliery about a week earlier. He showed signs of improvement until Sunday evening when he became hysterical and died hours later in a convulsive state. He was a steady worker and popular among colleagues. The piece notes family losses and mentions he was a member of the St Aloysius society.

Michael Flannery Tetdelhera Die Lee Eines Hines Pew St. Aloysius Society James Moore Shamokin Matthew Colvey Squire Fitzsimmons T. F Fitzsimmons Michael Healey Withhim Rowe John McClain Harry Davis John McKenzie

Celery Nerve Compound touted by Matthews Bros

The passage credits Liehty’s Celery Nerve Compound as an invaluable specific for diseases said to arise from an impure state of the blood. Matthews Bros endorse the remedy.

Matthews Bros

Theatrical Attractions At Academy and Dreerin

The Joshua Simpkins company performs at the Academy of Music next Monday Tuesday and Wednesday with a melodrama and melodrama flavored play. Other acts include Miss Mose Melville in The Claim and Dreerin beaucrean. Darin theater presents Mr Richard Carvel with a historic romantic plot and stunts.

Joshua Simpkins Academy of Music Sketchegane Caleb Simphing Deash Mose Melville Miss Melville

Markets Show Mixed Activity Amid Apathy After Rally

New York stock figures hint at renewed trading interest with some gains in rails and industrials, yet overall sentiment remains cautious. Bond market turns softer with declines in several issues as traders weigh prospects for economic policy.

Wasted sales pitch ends in Scranton neighborhoods

Fragmentary text reports a salesman promotion in Scranton and Village towns with vague references to 12 trials and a permanent post. Names include Daniel J. Shepp and an address in Philadelphia. The garbled OCR yields limited clear facts about a sales drive and employment terms.

Scranton Sata Ange Manufacturing Lone Feework

For Rent and Notices in The Tribune Building

Classified items show space for light manufacturing on the 4th floor of The Tribune building with 1200 feet floor space and utilities. Also listed are employment ads, political notices, and election details for a Republican primary in Lackawanna County with polling places and delegate selection information.

Tribune the Times

Broken hockey schedule with multiple venues and umpires listed

A garbled report outlines several college hockey games across venues including Brooklyn Philadelphia New York Detroit and Cleveland with various officials and players named. Details are incomplete with many unreadable portions but mentions several teams and umpires and weather affecting a game in Milwaukee with rain and postponed matches.

Unclear OCR snippet from market report with damaged text

The readable lines show references to cattle dairy market items and prices but the rest is garbled. Numbers like 8000 and 5.70Mb appear with place names such as Hogs Weoley and Weetermin, but no coherent event or identities emerge.

Chile Texas Botle Horingtow Ett Caver Weoley Abel Lutohord Rot Balk Walow

WANTED Help Wanted Classified Fragments

A garbled collection of job and help wanted lines. References to a young man and woman seeking positions, including college or business college notes, and various locations in Sullivan County and nearby towns. The text is incomplete and unclear but indicates employment inquiries and demand for domestic or general work.

Young Tian Geriptaih Canoi Ehanacter Enis Atte Lopaa Sullivan County Sue Ation Dag the Durille Dedoee Ci Mt. Shu Jeter Avenly Aig

Sunseta challeng eges Berlin voyage and siege

Fragmentary report describes a voyage involving Berge tea fee 4 Gai ot Dlam and the bise pyainbs, Sutures, May 00 Muieser, passing through the Berlin, Kigig, with Captain W. Sole and ubuinger amid uncertain events.

Berlin Kigig W. Sole Ubuinger

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