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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1901
Page
5
Fragmentary text describes a trial or investigation with references to a city, officials, and the press. Mentions Walter, Aetna court, and Note York, with unclear roles and dates. Context suggests a legal proceeding or municipal matter pending decision, but specifics are obscured.
The readable portions describe a garbled narrative with many proper nouns and scattered phrases. It mentions places, people, and events in a coded or corrupted form, making coherent details difficult to discern.
Kathryn Wilder starred as Molly Pitcher in a strong Elizabet h production with a large supporting company. The performance drew praise for Kidder’s realism and humor while critics and managers predicted a long, successful run on stage nationwide.
A refined wedding at Perham's residence celebrated Miss Alice Louise Peck. The ceremony followed Methodist Episcopal rites with groom Charles Kaiser of Wilkes-Barre and sister Miss Jace Peck as maid of honor. Guests from business and social circles gathered as Hortage the eventing provided music and a silver and glass treasure display.
Scranton director of public works Roche advocated issuing at least 200000 in thirty year bonds to fund permanent street and city improvements. He argued for about 400000 total for the year, with 100000 to 150000 on streets and the remainder on other projects, citing Scranton's lag behind comparable cities and the need for new yards stables street cleaning and equipment.
William Deckelmick saloon keeper on South Mola Avenue and Richard Janes were arrested yesterday at the instance of Richard tH. They face charges of aggravated assault and battery. The alleged incident occurred in the saloon on the night before the election. Both defendants waived a hearing and each posted bond of 200 dollars.
City plans extra streetcars and air shuttles to accommodate patrons for the Nordica concert with service from Delaware and Hudson and Delaware Lackawanna and Western depots. Cars will run before and after the event along Ada street and route through the city. The Altiple Bakery will cater the event and fresh coffee will be available from local vendors.
Cin Controller Midras Howell announced yesterday that he will be a candidate for the nomination for controller at the Democratic city convention. He notes strong support from party members and says his chances of securing the nomination are good. The city election is described as occurring this spring with other elective officials voting as required.
Rainy weather lifted passenger numbers as several streetcar lines reported higher receipts than the strike's start six weeks earlier. Officials say totals are not as high as workers feared, with fifty to sixty conductors still earning pay. Community benefit events are held for the strikers at St John’s Hall Capouse Avenue and Sarsfield Hall Avoca to raise funds.
City officials plan universal sidewalk repairs under the direction of Public Works Director Joli 1 Joche. Inspectors will report damaged segments to the superintendent, with owners responsible for costs if repairs are delayed beyond a reasonable time, and the city may file liens or sue for damages if obligations are ignored.
Disturbing garbled OCR lists multiple recipients and amounts for the Meikintey memorial fund. Names like Jacoby Holbert Co and Charles Seliteliher appear amid unclear phrases and scattered numbers, with several entries unreadable.
An article extols visiting New York as a premier experience for all ages and classes. It notes a Friday excursion by the New Jersey Central, promising a round trip fare and a chance to enjoy the city’s crowds, shops, and sights.
An advertisement for a Holland style Mocha and Jawa coffee blend. It mentions 260 and 15 malleted with an elegant flavor and cites Imperial Tea and Coffee Co. at 2 Spruce Street.
The hearing in the insulator patent infringement suit between J Thomas & Sons and Electrical Porcelain and Manufacturing Co centered on the Locke and Boch processes. Judge Archbald sustains the Boch patent as an invention and finds infringement, directing a master to assess accrued damages.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a court proceeding in Trenton where the plaintiff and defendant representatives argued over infringement facts. The document mentions a judge and attorneys but lacks clear names, dates, or outcomes.
A casual dance event by the Thirteenth Regiment at the administration building third floor featured music and socializing. Chairman Lieutenant F. We Davis led the organizing committee with non commissioned officers assisting. officers present included Colonel J A Watres Major Frank Robling Jr Caplin D Th Atherton Captain W A Bank Captain D W Kombeck Lt PD W Tevis Lt Doula Carter Lt Guy Relph and Lt HR W Cooper.
Teas are selected for their purity exquisite favor and belief quality. City treasurer M. Verney, Collector, notes the Tl Soixes Gre puis de Piusent now old five coats. Imperial Tea and Coffee Co., 422 Bpruce street.
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