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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1901
Page
5
Fragmentary text references New York, a western pursuit, and several local names including Mire, Mrs Whotiies, Hertha Rogiecent, and Wren. Mentions a December or November timeframe and multiple individuals with uncertain roles in a regional context.
The article describes Old Forge locals led by PW Costello securing the best showing at a parade reviewing near the town hall. Grand Marshal Willi Pitaeumons and M W H Mealey helped lead the contingent while Joe MG was singled out by judges for a prize. A photo was taken and presented to Winters Itle.
An employee at Creenwood colifory died after a fall of a root while working yesterday. Coroner Roberts will conduct an investigation into the incident as authorities review the mishap and safety conditions.
Fragmentary text from a historical newspaper page presents unreadable names and phrases. No coherent events or entities can be identified to form a reliable summary or extract a factual item.
The wedding of Mise Adda Tere of Vine Street to Mr. Mark Killam Edgar took place at Elm Park Church with full ceremony. The bride wore an etamine gown with lace and velvet, flowers were white chrysanthemums, and the bridal party included Miss Louise Connell and Miss Frances Killam. Out of town guests and gifts reflected community regard as the newlyweds plan home on Win Sanderson Avenue.
The New York Telegraph reports Thomas Frohman praised Scranton for Minnlie Arias one night engagement selling out quickly. He observed local ticket interest exceeded expectations with regular camp followers. he noted theater logistics differ from Broadway and the New York market underrates small cities.
The Epworth League of the Wyong conference holds a meeting in Owego New York on November 14 and 15. The program lists devotional services, prayers, sermons, and reports with multiple speakers and topics including mission work and personal evangelism. Delegates and pastors are invited to attend.
Councilman Wade M. Finn proposes a new paving ordinance for Providence road Diamond avenue and Court street. He has secured signatures from property owners along the proposed frontage and foot traffic. A prior similar bill was vetoed by the City Solicitor for naming Carbon street.
Special sale lists Coursen's old fashioned Chocolate Creams at 20c per pound and Fancy Mixed Chocolates at 16c per pound. Salt Water Taffy 15c per pound offer valid only Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday.
A colored man and a woman were arrested in the 100 block of Penn avenue on suspicion of stealing 2500 dollars in jewelry and 140 dollars in cash from Reese C Brooks's residence Monday night. They denied charges, claimed to be new to the city, and were remanded for further hearing after arraignment before an alderman.
John Yetler of Hallstead complains of nightly horse noises from Willian Dowd’s barn. Neighbors enlist aid and Alderman Ruddy issues a warrant for Dowd on nuisance charges, but the case is dismissed after Dowd agrees to move the horse.
Superintendent Ferber of the Bureau of Fires was thrown from his carriage on Main avenue yesterday while responding to a fire alarm. A second horse bolted, colliding with the carriage and overturning it, but Ferber and another Columbia man aboard escaped without injury.
Within twenty miles of Scranton on every photo order of four or more placed with Lchriever while the street cap gmike is on. No reason to sit for pictures. The weather is fine buses and steam roads are running. Vote the straight Republican ticket.
The United Mine Workers District No 1 declares a general strike at Temple Iron Company eight collieries in Lackawanna and Luzerne counties. About 1,000 workers face suspension as a protest over alleged blacklisting of fifty men and pending reinstatements.
The Teiple company and related operations shut down as superintendents announce closures to pursue male- ing repairs. They cite a strike order and tension with workers from Ali Lookout, Mary G., Paris Port collieries, including Maltby, amid a three week stoppage. Managers deny lack of work while claiming workers congregate at these collieries.
Public Works Director John Roche plans to urge councils to appropriate funds for building new bridges over Roaring Brook at Cedar Avenue and over the Lackawanna River at Race Street. The Cedar Avenue span is aging with corroded steel, while the Race Street wooden bridge is closed after a serious break. He also seeks a horse drawn street sweeping machine with modern features for central city use.
Do Not Walk. Schriever pays railroad or bus fare for orders of photographs worth $3 or more, even from Carbondale, as a street car strike confines. The Gold Meial Studio attracts with free fare and artistic photos while Punch cigars remain a leading brand.
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