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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1902

Page

5

Miss D Anna Goes to Rome for Missionary Training

Miss D Anna of South Hyde Park avenue sails to Rome to enter college for missionary preparation. Mrs Alexander Smith and daughter Marie of West Superior Michigan return home after visiting relatives in West Scranton. Rev Father Hubert P J Cunningham of Hoboken monastery returns to New Jersey after visiting Bellevue. He led a mission in Nicholson and will go to Clark's Summit first week of June to conduct a mission in Summit Will New Jersey.

D'Anna South Hyde Park Avenue Rome Italy Alex. F. Smith Marie West Superior Mich West Scranton P. J. Cunningham Hoboken Father Hubert New Jersey Bellevue Nicholson Clark Summit Will, N. J

Unknown man dies after train strike near Vine Street station

An unidentified man was struck by a Delaware and Hudson train near the old Vine street station on Saturday night. He sustained a skull fracture and other injuries, remained unconscious at the hospital, and died early yesterday morning. A bystander suggested the victim might be Frank Jordan, but no identity was established. Coroner Saltry conducted a preliminary inquiry and planned a further investigation.

Delaware and Hudson Old Vine Street Lackawanna Hospital Frank Jordan Jordan Saltry

Lindaburg Surgeon Practice Listing

Dr. Lindaburg surgeon specializing in diseases of women operates in the 215 Connell Building. Hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 to 8:30 p.m. Also listed as available for patient care.

Lindaburg Connell Building

Green Ridge Iron Works Shuts Down Indefinitely

The Green Ridge Iron Works laid off all workers and halted operations Saturday due to coal shortages for steam purposes. The move marks the first local industry hit by the strike, with further shutdowns possible as shipments of soft coal move toward Scranton and the strike extends. Reverend James McLeod criticized the pump runners decree as a blunder and urged peaceful, lawful action, warning that a forced strike could devastate property and lives. Meanwhile the Engineering and Mining Journal disputes sensational coal famine claims and notes high stockpiles with the strike possibly lasting into August.

Green Ridge Iron Company Ita McLeod Green Ridge Iron Works Scranton

Anthracite Strike Reduces Supply and Raises Prices

The article notes ample coal reserves but warns of a serious situation if the strike persists. Warm weather and low consumption should cover two months, while retailers in New York raise prices to ration stocks. Idle collieries and halted washeries limit output, provoking varied opinions on how long the strike will last.

Retailers’ Association New York City Dealera

Great National Eisteddfod Opens With Packed Armory

The big eisteddfod begins Friday with German and Welsh singers in the song tests and poets from around the world in literature. About 1,600 seats are reserved for choirs. Brooklyn Arions arrive 120 strong. trains await after the event. tickets for three sessions cost $2. Information from secretary at 605 Linden Street.

Utica Bangor Wilkes-Barre Edwardsville Newcastle Brooklyn Ohio Armory J. W. Parson Price New York J. Powell Jones Cleveland Knights Templar Binghamton Wilkes- Barre Carbondale Brooklyn Arions Elsteddfod Lyceum

Jurors fail to agree in Ridgeway divorce case

The Benton jurors in Elmer H. Ridgeway versus Mary Ridgeway could not reach an agreement after more than a day of deliberation and were discharged. Nine favored granting the divorce, three opposed. Mrs. Ridgeway continues to receive alimony during the legal proceedings.

Elmer H. Ridgeway Benton Mary Ridgeway

Trauger Divorce Case Seeks Jury Trial

George Trauger sues for divorce from Vera Trauger on grounds of adultery. The libellant requests a jury trial, an issue framed on Saturday, while the defendant denies the charge and also seeks jury determination.

George Trauger Vera Trauger Libellant

Common Pleas Court Opens With Divorce and Lunacy Actions

The third week of common pleas court opens. Noah Mosher sues Catharine Mosher for divorce alleging desertion since January 1, 1899. Annie Durr is ruled insane in a lunacy petition by Thomas Durr. Louise Kittle is granted a divorce from Harry Kittle. A rule was entered against Michael Grecula in a German Building Association case to show cause about purchase money.

Common Pleas Noah Mosher Catharine Mosher German Building Association No. 9 Michael Grecula Louise Kittle Harry Kittle

Third Week Of Contest Shows Burns Besting Kellerman

Seventeen of thirty contestants returned for the week Burns of Wandling made the best showing with Kellerman in second place No lady contestant improved her score and there were minor changes on Saturday The entry list remains open.

Burns Wandling Kellerman

Standings of Contestants with Points Listed by City

A long list ranks 31 contestants by points from Scranton Wandling Hyde Park and other towns. Notable entries include A J Kellerman 144 Scranton Charles Burns Wandling 141 and Herbert Thompson Carbondale with high marks. Several names repeat with scattered scores and placeholders indicate OCR errors.

A. J. Kellerman Scranton Charles Burns Wandling Wm. T Rodriguez Soranton Herbert Thompson Carbondale Maxwell Shepherd Albert Freedman Hbelle- O Svt Ceeesaveeves Harry Madden Park Piace Lee Culver Springville Beatrice Harpur Thompson Walter Hallstead Scran- Con Weiseseemmneecce C. J. Clark Peckville John Dempsey Olyphant John Mackie Providence Hugh * Johnson Forest City Edna Coleman Chas. W. Dorsey Emanuel Bucci Chas. O’boyle Nellie Avery Walter Ellis Hyde Park Edgar Wilson, Jr Scran

Leaders Hold Steady in The Tribune Educational Contest

Kellerman remains first by three points with Rodriguez third, as four contestants exceed 100 points and a fifth nears that total. L E Stanton rises to twelfth while Bucci and Wilson gain positions. Seventeen contestants scored during the week ending Saturday with Burns, Wandling leading at 61 and Kellerman 40 among Scranton entrants.

Tribune Kellerman Rodriguez L. E. Stanton Emanuel Bucci Edgar Wilson, Jr Charles Burns Wandling A. J. Kellerman Scranton William T Herbert Thompson Carbondale Leroy Stanton Maxwell Shepherd John Mackie Providence J. A. Havenstrite Moscow Albert Freedman

Purchase your photographic supplies at Horn Bakers

A brief notice invites customers to purchase photography supplies and have finishing done at Horn Bakers located at 211 Washington Avenue.

Hornbaker's Washington Avenue

Cut Flowers For Knights Templar Ball At Clark's Florist

A Knights Templar ball will feature cut flowers supplied by Clark's Florist located at 201 Washington Avenue. The event page lists Clark's as the preferred florist for arrangements.

Knights Templar Clark's Washington Avenue Florist

Tims Lost This Season Sparks Anguish and Fear

The article highlights Tim's absence this season causing growing distress among fans and family with concerns extending to potential fatal outcomes. Members of the community urge action as the loss dominates discussions and raises safety questions.

Paine's Celery Compound Promises Health and Vigor

The advertisement claims Paine's Celery Compound cures nervous prostration insomnia rheumatism neuralgia dyspepsia and blood diseases. It attributes nerve strengthening and blood purification to the medicine and urges starting today to avoid future suffering and regain vitality for the summer.

Paine Earth

Diamond Dyes Seizure Prompts Industrial Action

A factory dispute centers on Diamond Dyes with workers signaling a stoppage and management reviewing production lines. The conflict highlights labor tensions at the plant and potential financial impacts on the company.

Second Annual Convention of State Boys Clubs Held in Wilkes-Barre

The second annual convention of the State Federation of Boys clubs met at the Boys Industrial Association hall in Wilkes-Barre with representatives from Calvary club Hazle Street club and others. Superintendents Lincoln E Brown Harry M Sherwood William McCormick Lincoln A Barnes and Mrs Henry W Palmer attended. After reports the group dined at Becker's and the visiting leaders stayed at Mrs Palmer's Franklin street home. An evening program featured Reverend Henry L Jones D D and an address of welcome by Mrs H W Palmer with additional piano and entertainment.

State Federation of Boys’ Clubs Boys’ Industrial Association Wilkes- Barre Calvary Club Hazle Street Boys' Industrial Association Anti-Cigarette League Edwardsville Keystone Debating Club Forty Fort Boys’ Excelsior Club Plymouth Boys’ Club Philadelphia Boys' Friendly Home Reading Scranton Lincoln E. Brown Harry M. Sherwood William McCormick Lincoln AV. Barnes Henry W. Palmer Wilkes-Barre

Scranton B I A Gala Features Boys Club Talks

The Scranton B I A gala includes remarks by John Williams of the Wilkes-Barre federation president and Rev W D Johnson on the need for boys clubs. James McGann introduces, William McCormick edits, with readings from the Evening Herald. A benediction closes the program.

Wilkes-Barrie B John Williams Scranton B. I. A James McGann Johnson William McCormick Evening Herald Reading

Funeral of Miss Teresa Cusick at Green Ridge

The funeral for Teresa Cusick was held yesterday at 3 pm from St. Pauls church Green Ridge. Rev P J McManus officiated and gave a brief eulogy. Interment followed at Cathedral cemetery with a large turnout and a long pallbearer list including Bartholomew Judge Frank Judge W F Vaughan John Vaughan William Bradbury John Gilligan Sylvester Gillespie and Bartholomew Lynch

Teresa Cusick St. Paul's Church Green Ridge P. J. McManus Cathedral Bartholomew Judge Frank Judge W. F. Vaughan John Vaughan William Bradbury John Gilligan Sylvester Gillespie Pittston Bartholomew Lynch Olyphant

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Wardware Eton Cortland Washington Ave The Hardenbergh School of Music and Art Summer Salter Linden Street Baby Baby Bazaar Peter N. Haan Mulbery Street the People's Bank Fersonal Clark's, Florist Mr. Pennington Nuke Conber Guernsey Dore Pennington Ignore Thompson Elm Park Church Iron Works DR. M'Leod First Presbyterian Church James McLeod D. D Ridgeway Orphans’ Court Orphans' Court A. A. Vosburg Nist Nora Golden William P. Connell Daniel Howell Frank WN. Sonnerfelder Sarah Nathan Anna Pearlman Abraham Pearlman George Spitz Dr. Halpert W. H. Roe Ralph Levy Court House News Notes B. F Japan Formosa E. G Coursen Tims Haps Paine’s Henry L. Jones D.D H. W. Palmer Edgar Butler Spruce Street Rhe Sau Miss Cusick Fancy Minneapolis California Guarke Bros John C. Boyle Clothier Lackawanna Ave Panama Lackawanna Avenue Dr. Deimel Scranton Umbrella Manufacturing Co Cranton Erbert i Temarkablea Green Ridge Sanitarium Carter Adams Washington Scranton Gas & Water Co Maloney Oil & Manufacturing Company Meridian Street
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