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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1902

Page

3

Indignation Among Dealers Over Discrimination Allegations

In Carbondale the Sunday saloon closing movement sparks outrage among three Second ward tavern keepers cited for court appears of discrimination. Constable Neary returns them to court and Rev. Dr. Whalen faces subpoena to disclose evidence, amid debate on reporting and adherence to the saloon order.

Whalen Edward A. Neary News Ib Conenes Cat Br. Whaten Ruth Gram

Birthday Party Honors a Longtime Neighborhood Family

A birthday gathering at Summit Avenue to mark a tenth birthday featured many local residents. Guests included Whalen, Stone, Farrell, Arnold, Histed, Miller, Kenworthy, Mars, Osborne, Nickelsen, Paate, Sheeirises MLS, MUMgan, Pisted, Milner, THU, Williams, Henderson, Stevens, Eldgate, Norris, May, Milligan, Shipheen, Bly, Par dan, Peese, Townsend, Foster, Stephens, Pardon, Oliver, Oliver, Sluman, Townsend, Stone, Bly.

Abouibes Taining Summit Avenue Seguority Whalen Mabel Stone Croce Farrell Uth Arnold Margla Histed Michival Miller Frances Kenworthy Mars [Lening Clara Osborne Nitherine Nickelsen Hagel Paate Lila Shee Irises Mls Avid Mumgan Lote Je Pisted

A Quiet Election Despite Pleasant Afternoon

The report notes light voter turnout in a quiet Sun Tag afternoon election. Despite excellent weather and full mining shifts, polling places were nearly deserted most of the day with a late evening rise and a calm scene in the central city.

Indians at Scranton faces tough test this season

The Indians football eleven travels to Scranton to play the Scranton team in what is described as the best Elevnrie city lineup this season. The article praises the Indians as a strong squad and notes strong expectations for a competitive game with little interference anticipated.

Indians Scranton Pelay Ad Scranton Wvill Ladi Bebs Cine Boneetinis

Miss Daly Hosts Jer hone Event on Fairbpook Street

Mrs Daly entertained guests at Jer hone on Fairbpook street with musical features and lively scenes. Minsh and gages provided variety shaping the evening’s mood and pace.

Milgabeth Daly Jer Hone Fairbpook Streep Minsh and Gages

Ambition Boost or Coffee Harm Prompts Postum Hope

A Biloani, Mo wife describes coffee linked health issues including nervousness and heartburn. She reports relief after switching to Postum with gradual weight gain and improved sleep, claiming Postum revived her strength and ambition and helped her sell the product to customers.

Clare Drick Biloani Postum Postum Co Battle Creek

German Sitelle Society Dance in Photinia This Monday

The German Sitelle society in Photinia plans a dance at the Charmi hall on Monday evening in November. Attendees include Kathryn Duffs and Mary Quirin among other local figures. the Mortnighily clush, a city-wide organization, was reportedly active last night at Mae, L. A. Sond.

Dalnte Kathryn Duffs Mareivet Barrett Madeline Dempsey Tessie Deloskeys Mary Quirin Margaret Taylor Chita Morrison Lianle Moffitt Katie Moffitt May Dempsey Mesers Bide Wird J. Hessting Philip Mayle George Briges Frank Minnick Leo Conerton Titty Sadival Martin Petty Pianele Photinia Mae L. At. Sond

Banquet of Masons Celebrates Washington Initiation Anniversary

Carbondale Lodge marks the 125th anniversary of George Washington's initiation with a banquet at the Armory on North Main Street and exercises in Masonic Hall on Salem Avenue. Joins brethren locally and nationwide in observing the historic milestone with speeches by toastmaster John Ww. Dinock.

Carbondale Lodge George Washington Masons Carbondale Armory Alain Street Masonic Hall Salem Avenue Armery John Ww. Dinock Dilneck

College athlete Frank Collins returns home to vote

Frank Collins, a first team University of Pennsylvania player sidelined by a knee injury, was home yesterday to cast his vote. Also voting were Dr. Charles Bridgett of Carte Avenue and Stephen Nealon of Pike Street, both connected to the Medico Chirurgical college.

Frank Collins Medical School University of Pennsylvania Collins Charles Bridgett Carte Avenue Medico-Chirurgical Hospital Stephen Nealon Pike Street Medico-Chirurgical College

Resting Place for James Clark at St. Rose Cemetery

James Clark was laid to rest at St. Rose cemetery after a Monday forenoon service. A funeral procession accompanied the deceased to the cemetery with a requiem sung by Rev Walter Gorman. Rev Rather Gorin offered tender remarks to the grieving family as pallbearers from the Delaware and Auds... community carried the casket through the service.

James Clark St. Rose Cemetery St. Rose Walter Gorman Rather Gorin Delaware Meg Chiork Avee Mark Campbell John Swall Andrew Patten Patricck Mociry Thomas Tore Chit Moore

Friends bid farewell to Mrs George Lewsley at High Street residence

The friends who wish to attend the farewell for Mrs George Lewsley will gather at her High Street home today from morning until late afternoon. The funeral and burial will be private.

George Lewsley Ean High Street Ural

Local News and Obituaries Highlights

The news brief covers staff moves including Le A. Tose visiting sister Mrs Doyle and now with Delaware and Hudson in northern New York, and Wilbon Lewis named express agent on the Tonesdil line. It notes a football challenge for the Aluuind field game and obituaries for John, infant son of Albert and Mrs Joseph Artone, and Mrs S Schimmel.

le A. Tose Erle Trady Doyle Fn O Delaware Thiudson New York State Wilbon Lewis National Express Company Tonesdil Wayne County Central S. Schimmel Sehhlumel Elmira My. Schimmel Martin Arnold Beligent Street Harry Hall Birkett Street Mendrick Manufacturing Company John Marvin Kenneth Raynor Maward MoHile Bevanton High School Athetic Sorminnon First Methodist Episcopal Church George Giles Terrace Street Isibelle Mitchell Tinks Church Fone Thine Presbyteria Kath W. Giles Tarim Ab Aldenville Fuller Hous Lasuvel Street A. W F. Chaffee First Methodist Mpnicopal Wilkes-Barre Kingston New Bell Fund Willian Gibbs White Mills

Local Voters in Town Include Students and Visitors

Eugene Hudson of Thompson Manufacturing Philadelphia returned home to vote. Albert Rutherford from University of Pennsylvania Law School came home to cast his vote in yesterday’s election. Henry Lewis of Scranton is spending a few days with friends in town. Harry Clarke of Sovanton was the

Eugene Hudson Thompson Manufacturing Company Philadelphia Albert Rutherford University of Pennsylvania Law School Henry Lewis Scranton Harry Clarke Sovanton

Local Visitor Arrivals and Returns Highlight Week

In Wilkes-Barre and nearby towns, residents including Thomas J Roche and Dan P Byrne hosted guests. Travelers Lloyd Olver and Steve Evans returned home from Jersey City and Newark respectively after visits. Mrs Thome Walsh came back to Scranton from a city visit, while Mr and Mrs John Hogencamp and S E Swingle were seen visiting friends in various locales.

Thomas J. Roche Chirke Brow Atore William Z. Byrne Dan P. Byrne Wilkes-Barre Thome Walsh Scranton Lloyd Olver Jersey City Canaan Street Steve J. Evans Newark Town Chapence I. Spencer Linvely Avenue Ann Arbor Mira Lewis Day Dyberry John Hogencamp Warden S. E. Swingle Richmond Street Trusslerville

Funeral of Maurice Hoching Held at Brookside Cemetery

The funeral for Maurice Hoching son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hoching was held yesterday at 2 PM from the Moon home on Second Street. Short services preceded the cortege to Brookside cemetery in Carbondale for rites. Floral tributes were noted and flower-bearers included Charles Meehan and Ora Reynolds. Pallbearers were Thomas Roberts, Edward Mellon, Frank Hemelright and John Williams. Mrs. Clara Williams and daughter Helen, Mrs. Avery, Susie Williams and Celia McGoff visited Carbondale yesterday. Samuel Netherton of Wyoming, visiting relatives here, returned home.

Maurice Richard Hoching Theron Moon Second Street Brookside Cemetery Carbondale Charles Meehan Ora Reynolds Thomas Roberts Edward Mellon Frank Hemelright John Willams Clara Williams Helen Avery Susie Williams Celia McGoff Samuel Netherton Wyoming

Halloween Social by Junior League at Odd Fellows Hall

The Junior League held a Halloween social at the Independent Order of Odd Fellows hall with songs recitations and a gypsy fortune teller attracting many young guests. Ghosts appeared for merriment and homemade candy pumpkin pie cake apples and lemonade were sold raising $2.35.

Hallowe'en Order of Odd Fellows’ Hall Marl Beck Scranton William Davis Methodist Church L. B. Weeks Lestershire Wilkird Amis H Mollixter H. Ehrhardt William Reynolds Brown Street Charles Brown Haston Lysun Peekskill

Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Refund Notice

Customer notice states druggists refund money if product fails to cure. Each box bears Wy Grove's signature. Includes assurance of effectiveness and a call to return for refund.

Peckville Official Resigns. Gillland on New Post

Willum Gallehlef an electrician in Peckville resigned from borough service and will move to Susquehanna after a replacement is found. Peckville Baptist church anniversary service featured Mrs I Vy Mace recounting the Sunday school’s growth from five scholars to now, with Mrs Mace as original mover and long-time superintendent.

Willum Gallehlef Borough Electric Wiehtplwit Gid Susquehanna Gill Peckville I Vy Mace Aly Mice Me Mace Alea Mas. KR Gritfitha Messrs Winton Oil Dolph Mnde

RICKETY CHILDREN AND SCOTTS EMULSION AD

The ad explains rickets in children and promotes Scott's Emulsion as a remedy. It notes hypophosphites for bone strength, cod liver oil for nourishment, and claims rapid improvement. A free sample offer is extended by Scott & Bowne at Pearl Street.

Scott Scott & Bowne Pearl St

Local church services and community notes in Perkyville

The report covers ongoing special services led by Rev. David Spencer and Rev. Thomas de Gruchy with invitations to all. Voters turned out in large numbers in Blakely across three wards. John Day returned from Niagara Falls to resume his job at Consumers' Powder. A lodge meeting is planned for Friday in the Grand Army hall. A youths rally at Peekville Baptist drew a large crowd and featured Rev. Dr. Pierce. Tonight Rev. de Grichy will again speak. A list of unclaimed letters at Perkyville post office for week ending Nov 4, 1902 includes several names and Mrs. Mattie Catp.

V. Mace Milton Taylor James Nute David Spencer D. D Blakely Thomas de Gruchy D. T Scranton John Day Han Niagara Falls Consumers’ Powder Company Pounlontin Lodge Grand Army of the Republic H. Briggs Washington, D.C Peekville Baptist Church Pierce Penn Avene Baptist Clainch Thomas de Grichy Jetter Perkyville Pac Jedles Mattie Catp Hatty White Aid R. J. Wert William C. Jones Joseph London Elmer Mualyi Danko Pisureyh Lanko Klein UL Vv. Mace

Miner William Crocker Hurt At Archbald Mine

William Crocker, a miner at the Archbald mine, was seriously injured when caught under a fall of top coal. He was taken by company ambulance to his home and is described as reading as well as could be expected. guests and local notices follow including a reception for Ales Louis Hease and Y M C A delegates elected for Kingston convention.

William Crocker Archbald Jacckawanna Lodge American Protestant Ladies’ Association Ales Louis Hease Wales Cale Young Men's Clulathe Kingston John Joyd W. B. Morgans Edward Trooper Willis Reese Ee. A. Powell Walter Miller Nicholas Nicholas Luther Harris Norm Sturges Bucknell University

Obituary and Local Notices from Olyphant Area

Michael Flood dies at home in Marshwood after a lingering illness and cancer. Funeral held at St James church Jessup with interment in Hyde Park. undertaker J W Sweeney in charge. Blakely Whist Club hosted by Mr and Mrs J A Hull on Main Street. Others visit, travel, or open businesses include Miss Mariel Coughlin from Wilkes-Barre, George Mumford opens a barber shop, and local residents visit relatives.

Michael Flood Marshwood St. James’ Church Jessup Hyde Park J. W. Sweeney J. A. Hull Blakely Whist Club Main Street Blakely Mariel Coolhaugh Wilkes-Barre Jennie Patten George Mumford Lackawanna Street Gwilym Edwards Edwardsville John Probert Susquehanna Street William Mason W. B. Lloyd Ligeie Evans Pittston Hus J. CA. Waring Atherton & Stutton's New York

Local Omnibus Notes From Moosic And Nearby

Sunday visits mark the week with Blanche Thegutlas Mayme Hinde and Mer Gites of Green Ridge among those seen in Moosic. A wedding at the Hollenback home united Joseph Robinson and Lucie Thomas. A Halloween party at James Robling’s on Minooka Avenue delighted attendees.

Blanche ,Thegutlas Mayme Hinde Mer Mi'e. W. G. Gites Green Mee Titres Lock and Childern Stroudsburg Nora Win Gibson Vertue K Dix Ausk Alame Jones White Laven Edgir Davin Mattica Margeret Brown Minnie Maud Robling Edna King Ruth Whitehead Halle Knapp Messi James Elsworth William Robling John Brown Arthur King George Thomas Clyde Waterman Aaron Billington William Younger Lous Venting Reyond Alea Walter Edwards Wilkes-Barre Percy Rawson Mik Chorge Dowd Scrantan

The Prince at the Falls Visit

The crown prince of Elam visited Niagara Falls with his party and was impressed by the falls scenery. A brief look at the electric power plant was also included in the tour.

Niagara Walla Crown Prince of Elam Niagara Falla

Len's Lounging Coats for the House

Len's Lounging Coats for the House offers housecoats and smoking jackets described as the most comfortable change after a weary day. The ad touts comfort and presentable style for home lounging and social visits.

Len

Cotton-Filled Comfortables at Bargain Winter Price

Two hundred and fifty cotton-filled comfortables sold at 95 cents each. Light colors are available because the maker offered them under his usual price. Regularly valued at $1.25, these quilts appeal to budget buyers.

Women’s Suede Gloves Offer New Supply at $1

A retailer promotes a fresh stock of women’s suede gloves priced at one dollar each. Black gloves with full pique stitching avoid seams pressing the hand. Some styles feature large pearl clasps or metal clasps. mocha option offered for gray modes and beavers.

Splendid Turkish Bath Towels at a Bargain Price

1200 fringed bath towels in white with a thin red stripe along the border. good weight and size, absorbent like a sponge. valued at least a third more than the price of ten cents each.

Winter Underwear For Men Women And Children

The store promotes a full stock of winter underwear for men women and children premen busy season with ready supplies and attentive service. It highlights high quality items made to their patterns and ideas reflecting customer experience and value.

Announcements of the Railroads Press Fare to New Orleans

The Southern Railway offers round trip tickets from Washington to New Orleans for sale November 5 6 and 7 1902 at one way fare 27 50 with a ten day limit from sale date or extension to November 8 1902 with a fifty cent deposit. Philadelphia rate 82 85. Through trains with Pullman sleeping cars run daily from New York Philadelphia and Washington to New Orleans dining cars included. Charles L Hopkins D P A Philadelphia furnishes information.

American Bunkers Association New Orleans Lis Southern Railway Washington D.C Philadelphia Southern Rallway New York Charles L. Hopkins D. P. A. Southern Railway Chestnut Street

Lehigh Valley Railroad Sells Special Bankers' Convention Tickets

On account of the American Bankers' Association convention in New Orleans November 11 to 13 the Lehigh Valley Railroad offers round trip tickets at 32.85 dollars good for travel November 11 to 13 with return up to November 30 by depositing the ticket with a joint agent in New Orleans by November 11 and paying 60 cents. Excludes Black Diamond express. consult ticket agents for details.

American Bankers’ Association New Orleans Lehigh Valley Railroad

Recursion Route Book and Its Angel Custom Mentioned

An OCR fragment references the passenger department of the Penn and a phrase about its duvsuake of its angel custom. The readable text is fragmentary and lacks clear events or dates.

The Penn

Winter Tourist Book For Pennsylvania Railroad Routes

The Pennsylvania Railroad issues a dilictive and comprehensive book describing leading winter resort towns in the Northeast and South. It lists travel routes and combinations, with typographic quality and a handsome cover. Free copies were available at principal ticket offices or by mail from George W. Bova at Brow Street Station Philadelphia.

Sylvania Railroad Company Uies Pennsylvania Thurlhead Company Tieker Pennsylvanie Tallroad George W. Bova Dent Brow Street Philadelphia

Reduced Railroad Fares to New Orleans for Bankers Meeting

Pennsylvania Railroad announces discounted excursion tickets to New Orleans for the American Bankers Association meeting. Travel from Philadelphia area and return Nov 1 to 11 with return by Nov 20 after extension, deposit tickets with joint agent by Nov 18, small 50 cent deposit required for extension.

New Orleans Lia Pennsylvania Railroad Company

Reduced rail fares to New Orleans with AFL meeting

The Pennsylvania Railroad offers cut rate round trip tickets from all stations west of Pittsburgh to New Orleans for the AFL gathering in New Orleans Louisiana running November 19 to 22. The special fare aims to boost attendance at the labor federation event.

Pennsylvania Railroad Account American Federation of Labor New Olean New Orleans Pittsburg Brie

Unclear fragment hints at dates and tickets

Fragmentary note mentions dates November 34 and tickets with rental reference. No clear event, names, or organizations identifiable.

Local church and social events in Clifford this week

Ale and Elmer Finn Dalton visit Clifford relatives as WCTU hosts Friday gathering at Mrs Snyder's home led by Alves. Evangelistic meetings continue at the Methodist church with Prof Buck assisting in singing. New youth social rooms open Saturday with games and papers, a library planned. Mrs Nites Smith and Mira Emmi Decker welcomed to the Hupiht church. Wednesday at 2:50 pm church well call, 5 pm supper, social time, evening sermon by Bow Hi Whalen of Carbondite.

Elmer Finn Clifford Sondsay Women's Christian Temperance Wife Buck Mtterid Mra. Nites Smith Mira Emmi Decker Bow Whalen Carbondite Baptists

Local Residents Visit Highlights In Town Letters

Arch Bald joins Ao Poote for a short return to George town college after a brief visit with relatives. Mire Lo Dolph of Borie spends Bum day with the town people. Tappan of Carbo is a waiter in Low n Bundy evening. Mr and Mrs John J Brogan return from their wedding tour and stay on Laurel street. Td Pelee of Lankelaue spent yesterday in Scranton. A Biltenborg and Miss Winifred Rabinsen visit from Middletown. J A Niemeyer of Bissiott Flaw visits relatives in town.

Ao Poote Georger Town College Mire Lo Dolph Borie Thed Im Town Tappan Carbowhile Lown Bundy John J. Brogan Om Laurel Streedt Aire Td Pelee Lankel Aueet Scranton Min A. Biltenborg Jgrmyn Winifred Rabinsen Middletown Conn J. A. Niemeyer Bissiott

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