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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1902
Page
7
A fragment notes a city session of the grand jury with unclear timing and phrasing. The text references the van Jue Wid dn Session yonder and mentions a midday meeting in the afternoon, but specifics are unreadable.
Fragmentary report cites Casper Whitewelder involved with Lai Road and Pinto Street. Accused of assault and battery, with unclear court or defendant details due to damaged OCR text.
A disjointed report shows Detective Deltor visiting Wilkes and several unnamed individuals entangled in a crime scene. The text references police actions, a suspected burglary, a house, and unresolved efforts to obtain a lead or witness.
Fragmentary text lists names Michael Parella and Alderman Howe with unclear roles. Mentions Bundas Hyudt and Didhwon ity with references to a bond or complaint by Morehs Mayen and a complainant. Details are unreadable and context is uncertain.
The Ladies Aid Society of Al Saute Universalist Church will meet this afternoon with Mrs W H Bet Brook at 1 Pine Street. The First Presbyterian Church prayer meeting is set for this evening in the new Young Men's Christian Association location.
The Woman's Home Missionary society of Wyroming conference will hold its annual convention in the Bim Park church on Thursday and Friday. The annual meeting of the Women’s children of Bt. bike’s church is set for the afternoon at Sewdlack in the Parish house with election of officers and annual reports likely.
A northbound coal train halted in the siding near the depot when a second coal train rear collided. The wreck damaged track and derailed the engine, with the caboose overturned and crew quarters burned. Fire crews from Delaware and Hudson breaker and Artesian Hose Co responded, but casualties were reported.
A missionary rally at Penn Avenue Baptist Church features speakers flow Upcraft of China and Rev Briggs recently from the Philippine islands. Rev Frank O S Dobbins will introduce them and Rev Dr Pirroe will deliver the Free Tile. Abington association church representatives attend the service. Briggs has led about 450 converts in the Philippines over two years and awaits baptism for more. Dreppenatt, known as the Apostle to the Chinese, spent nineteen years in China and helped protect missionaries during Boxer incidents and advance Christian work. Hear and welcome these missionaries tonight.
During a West Market Street hotel fight last night Edwarth Kane was shot in the right side and seriously wounded. Joseph Walsh and Patrick McAnulty were wounded as a clash over a revolver occurred with several men, McAnulty later taken to North Scranton police. Kane treated at home by Dr. Sullivan.
A foggy morning collision occurred between a traction car from a local line and a car from Brutusown near Hiver Shae Sut. Motorman Phoiae Birusser was wedged in the wreck and suffered leg injuries. several passengers and bystanders sustained minor injuries. The town site and other names appear garbled in the report.
The Scranton Pribune advertises modern equipment and skilled staff for high quality printing at low prices, promising prompt results and a convincing wall order to attract customers.
The statement notes that the tax duplicates are now in the hands of FP for collection, referencing Barker as the City Treasurer. It underscores a formal handover and reassignment of tax collection duties to FP.
Yesterday's weather data for Noy and surrounding areas includes recorded maximum and minimum temperatures, relative humidity, and minutes of daylight. The details are partial and fragmented but indicate typical daily climate observations from a local station.
The Northwest Breaker has been rebuilt and is in operation. The Capouse washery is nearly rebuilt after fire and will soon operate. Coal prices rise in the city as mining activity returns to normal with most collieries at full work and output increasing toward prestrike levels.
The Y M C A at North Washington avenue and Mulberry street is nearly finished with furnishings awaited. E 8 Williams, the general contractor, has about a week’s work left while D Alvenste and Co. complete decorating in two weeks. Furnishings costs total about 15000 dollars and opening is set for on or before January 1.
The article notes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets claim only to aid indigestion and stomach troubles, offering a radical cure through harmless vegetable ingredients. It asserts improved digestion supports the nervous system, appetite, sleep, and overall health, with no dieting required and a 60 cent price per package.
Doctors at Luckiwanna hospital used N rays to locate the bullet in Mmedio Antonio after a shooting by Joseph Babe Lino at Old Forge on Sunday. Initial X-rays show the bullet's course but not its position. further images are awaited as Antonio's condition remains unchanged.
Michael Koval eighteen year old boy was crushed by coal rolls at the Sterrick Creek mine in Jessup while oiling machinery. His body was recovered by undertaker Michael Hizney and prepared for burial at his parents' home.
Pay day notices list multiple railroad and streetcar divisions with dates in November and items including station names such as Le ets Creek Dickson Von Bloveh Trepair ship and Green woodNu lGreenswhod No. 2 along with routes like OQlyphant No. 2 Heddle Creek Grusey Iulia Girusmy Isat washers. The fragment references several towns such as Carbondale Wowiderby Coal Brook Clinton and Boston with scattered January dates missing context.
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