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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1901
Page
2
The News of Carbondale lists a help wanted notice for a middle aged man to assist with travel to various points including Shinton Wilkes Aire Albany Saratoga and Lake Labo. The ad specifies departure and arrival times from Carbondale and Lake Lake sites with connections to multiple towns and services.
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The readable text hints at a transportation column listing connections for New York City and Buffalo with afternoon and evening times. It mentions trains, stations, and route details but obscured names and places render specifics uncertain.
Edward OteDennott son of Peter McDermott of No 4 died after his leg was crushed at the Coal Brook Breaker yesterday morning. He stepped on unguarded rotating cap wheels while checking coal flow, was extricated after machinery was dismantled, and died at Emergency hospital around 1 PM. His family includes two sisters Move and Maggies and brother William.
A coal spill on the Delaware and Hudson tracks behind the Patterson roblng house led Italian women from the Trilhan settlement to steal coal for themselves and their families. Jose Sirian Mary Torraine Rose Mollinaire Kate Bonnaccel and Mary Mollinaire were arraigned before Alderman Jones with Michael Loftus also implicated.
The Berean Wandel church plans a youth gathering with Rev. B. B. Lewis of Pittonton and Rev. Al. Lewis speaking at 7 20 tomorrow evening. Older members are invited as Lewis discusses religious work across the state. Also mention notes on Mr Walsh of Scianton promoting Olyphant Shoe Co sales.
The small town of Olyphant shows potential to emerge as a notable footwear maker as local workers secure contracts and produce with marked success. This development signals a rising industry presence for the Lickawanna valley and the community.
Thomas B. Morgan a Carbondale native and railway conductor died yesterday at about 90. Born July 20, 1856, he lived in the city, married to Mary Smith for over twenty years, and left a wife two daughters Stella and Hazel and several brothers. He was a member of the Railway Conductors and Knights of Malta. Funeral Friday at 2 pm in Berean Baptist Church with burial in Maplewood Cemetery.
Neighbors feared for James Smith and family after a brakeman was missing from their Delaware and Hudson home on Birkett Street. Constable May and Constable Neary investigated and found the house empty with goods inside, prompting questions but no clear cause for the absence.
The Carbondale High School Alumni Association cancels the annual banquet due to lack of interest. A January proposed date was rejected after a sparse turnout, with organizers reluctantly deciding the event would not be feasible this year following past social success.
The well known son of Dougherty and Mirth grocers in Park Place has fallen on hard times and gone into sheriff’s hands. The sale of the stock is set to occur in a few days as the firm’s executive mortgage was closed. Brothers Milward and Michael J. Martin are respected in the town and many friends sympathize with the family during this distress.
Lavidlord Williams of the American Howe appears in a garbled note about Wallace Copeland buying fuel last Wednesday after learning of a Tuesday result. A few days earlier they wagered on certain feats tied to a clockwork event. details are unclear and the text is partially unreadable.
The readable content shows names and terms scattered across a damaged notice. It mentions Carbondale area and a Protective association with unclear roles, lacking coherent events or dates. Not enough readable facts to define a definite action or outcome.
Carbondale High School faces Jermyn High School in a local game with emphasis on competitive matchups and school spirit. The brief notes the event as a scheduled sports contest between two districts and mentions venue expectations.
Advertisement extols Stuart's Catarrh Tablets for catarrh in head throat and stomach praising doctors quotes. Mentions efficacy cleansing antiseptic action from myrtle oil and eucalyptus. Local notices reference residents visiting Carbondale and Scranton for social and business reasons.
Manager Burke closes arrangements with Jermyn High School for a Saturday afternoon game at Fowler Park. The plan aims to give players a chance at greater success while the high school team awaits new supporters and hopefuls.
The Nordica concert by Mine, Nordica features at Chirk's drug store in Salem this morning with advance sales expected to be strong. Scranton businessman Whilenel organized the event, bringing Nordlen to the region amid a local music festival plan. railroad fare reductions may apply to Carbondale residents.
The funeral of the late Mrs. Miller wife of Thev William Hiller of Parsons and a longtime pastor of the Methodist church will be held Friday. Services will be at 10.20 am in Parsons and 3.40 pm in Carbondale with presiding elder Austin Griffin and Rev W L Thorpe officiating. Burial will be in Maplewood cemetery. Mrs Hiller died in Parsons yesterday and was remembered by Carbondale residents for her friendships.
An intoxicated dispute at Carbondale schoolhouse Fel township erupted when James Corrigan owner of Farmer's Rest and Charles Fischer argued. George Brennan intervened as Fischer allegedly attempted to stab Brennan before Fischer was arrested and held by Abdev nan Jones.
Knight Commander M. Qlivey of Temple commandery No. 288 calls a special meeting at 8 o'clock to arrange the funeral of late companion Thomas Morgan. Members of the Knights of Malta are urged to attend and assist in the arrangements.
A local gathering titled Crvatul cantin Ne is announced for Sunday evening on Sidem avenue. Euphiens of Tupirlanee will attend with candidates and entertainment planned.
A damaged OCR fragment shows scattered words about Hovdianet WOE and Atlerboo. The text mentions a week and a voice, but lacks coherent facts or clear events. No identifiable individuals, organizations, dates, or places form a complete news item.
Fragmentary OCR records show a social mention involving Thomas Collins described as a Jovinyn vist for Tusaday evening, with Miss Mary Hemimler of Kingston linked to Mrs Thomas Payne and other names Philip Killam of Enedian cre in the incomplete item.
Will Flanagan, a footman in the Delaware and Hudson shaft, was injured Tuesday afternoon when unhooking a car from a moving trip. He fell before the trip and was dragged several yards before stopping. He was taken home and seen by Dr. Jackson. injuries are painful but not serious. Bernice Mains of Main Street lies ill with pneumonia. Will Gives remains alive at last report, death momentarily expected. Sammy Ganeman, fifth child of Mr and Mrs Ganeman, is seriously ill.
Olyphant residents approved a borough debt increase of 100 to fund the local sewer share. Ward breakdown shows near unanimous support with only one vote against in several wards. Community notices include lectures by Rev H H Whalen and Thanksgiving church service plans.
One week remains for the Athertan Protestant association sale at Weber's rink offering articles of substantial design, decorative counters, daily door prizes, and a tempting menu by ladies. A November 18 concert at Welsh Congregational church features Temperance alliances and union members with readings, solos, and stereopticon views to raise funds for temperance literature and work. Traverse jurors for November term will be drawn during the event.
An advertisement touts A W Chase's Nerve Pills as a splendid cure for nervous ills and headaches. A customer testimonial claims the pills cured nerves and nervousness after trying a at Mathews drug store. The notice includes dealer pricing and the signature of A W Chase M D on each package.
A historical testimonial from Samuel Jones of Hyde Park praising Dean's Kidney Pills for kidney and back pain. He describes long suffering, relief after eight to ten boxes, and endorsement by his husband. The ad cites Foster Milburn Co. as sole US agents and urges buying Dean's.
HW Gardier Doud of Washington DC has returned Tone after visiting his parents. Rev Austin Griffin will occupy the pulpit at the Methodist Episcopal church this evening. Night school opens in the High School building Monday. Professor James Powell assists Miss Vertie Tux. Nelson Stnapp of Michigan visits uncle Peter Knagp on Brook Street. James Pend ta improves his Minooka avenue home. Vine Saylor and Charles Shenk of Scranton are in town. Quarterly conference to be held after preaching at the Methodist church tonight.
The fragment lists Mrs Georgir Haas hosting guests at dinner with Mrs AM. OE. Mow and others. Mrs Whitlock’s visit to Monten and several days with kin. local families like Galge and Noll noted. A county candidate list includes George Witt Kyril De Witt Yeager Clouse Thomas Clouse Edwin Wire William Alt George Stow Withvin Shaw Bernard Beelolman.
An obscure narrative follows a cruel child wandering through Uoegwet Park and encounters a violent outbreak near Wiba. Amid chaos a bystander screams for help as officers intervene and a bystander is injured, ambulance called, and the scene closes with police moving away from the crowd.
Sue and Bobby ride a trolley after a tense quarrel with Sue’s suitor. Bobby learns of Sue’s crumbling engagement and confronts the truth as they walk through the city toward her home. A moral reckoning and unlikely confession follow, with Bobby declaring love.
An OCR messy text fragment references a detention or arrest event with names and places obscured. The readable portions imply a narrative about a person detained and subsequent actions, but key details such as exact names, dates, and locations are obscured or garbled.
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