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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1902

Page

3

Coroner Probes Mayfield Fire Fatalities and Mysteries

In Mayfield a deadly blaze destroyed a two story dwelling killing a child and injuring the Miller family. Coroner Saltry investigates conflicting accounts of origins while noting no insurance on Miller goods and summoning County Detective Phillips and Dr Jackson of Mayfield for examinations.

Miller Saltry Phillips Jickson Pinter Eenor St. Donness Dana Ce der Vn

Postum Helps Nervous Woman End Coffee Suffering

A Battle Creek woman credits Postum Cereal with curing her nervous affliction from coffee. She reports improved sleep, fewer headaches, and restored energy to care for her children after switching to Postum and abandoning coffee.

Tonever Adkilte Ville Huetiaid Nilee Ledphik Lilia Tim Postume Battle Creek Mich

Walker seeks role in library project leadership, Philadelphia linked

Terence V. Walker seeks appointment as establishing agent for the Todbard Tio Bibewes project in Philadelphia. The article notes Walker’s background with Susquehanna utilities and local committees, and mentions his supporters following him to a new assignment and the library initiative’s goals.

Terence V. Walker Philadelsihilad Walkers Wayne Susquehanna Tulle Papaneet Prise Legion of Friends Acccompany

Virginia move for Witkus oil property development

Walking Deon gap operations to the valleys fap were moved with family to Alenaidrilt Virginia where he is interested in cow l hands in that victnna. Arn Watkins moved to Virginia to develop the property tied in reposits for oil work and furnishes cars for use at the property. Accompanied by two of his sons and Thomas Davis, the group aims to advance the Witkus undertaking with progress and expected success.

Wil Walking Deon Gap Fap Alenaidrilt Virginia Watkins Phist Alengindrian Arn Watkins Virginie Thomas Davis Othe Tisurance County Cheely Witkus

Hughes-Layman Wedding at Beregan Hiplist Parsonage

Mise Caradine Hughes and Thomas J. Logymuin wed at Beregan Hiplist parsonage with Rev Da Thod officiating. The couple will reside with the groom’s parents at Moron Mies, W. Laryvinuen, On Miele avenue, after the ceremony.

Mise Caradine Hughes Thomas J. Logymuin Beregan Log Mir Brak Gliasannan Moron Mies W. Laryvinuen Miele

Week of Top Attractions Bow at Grand City Theatre

Manager Hyme announces a strong lineup for next week at the Grand City Theatre. Monday night features Hunting for Kauwkins, a new comedy to thrill patrons. Tuesday brings Anne Culley in the Western, with special acts and four curled horses. Friday showcases Lost River with a major star cast. The bill closes with A Fatal Shot tomorrow evening.

Ue Stasoi Ciand Hyme Kauwkins Vaceul Tipo JO Wither WoulLinn Rend Wiallioe Tineke Din Bhareled Vinivtes Hatfianin Ned Newell W. HL Maxwell May Hallpeon Louisery Wrt Vathes Idles Minnie Niblo Vierday Amighe Anne Gikley Ajinie Ouklew Cal W. OP Cody Clady Theatricoals Wile Sandton Halfomwl Stock Company Civand

Poststrike employment surge opens new job opportunities

Since the coal strike ended there has been a rise in available jobs and many workers have seized these opportunities, boosting employment prospects for a broad segment of the labor force.

Changes in local railway and factory jobs among young men

James Duffy reenters Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, taking the vacancy left by Thomas Davis who moves to Virginia to work for William Watkins. Jesse Hunter leaves Hendrick works for a brakes position on Erie railroad. Clarence Knapp becomes brakeman on Delaware and Hudson railroad. Willis Hudson resigns from Hendrick works to become brakeman on Erie railroad. Edward Battle moves from Bell Telephone to Erie coal office. Edward Heseling leaves Clover Leaf bobbin works for Sullivan & Ryan. James R. Williams shifts from Coalbrook to assistant foreman at No 1 mine, Delaware and Trudson, after James Clark's death. Charles Curtis resigns from Delaware and Had eon locomotive department to join Dune more shops. Frank Smith succeeds him at Park Street. Abbie G on priy's Stave House noted.

James Duffy Metropolitan Life In Burance Thomas Davis Virginia William Watkins Jesse Hunter Hendrick Works Erie Railroad Clarence Knapp John Booth Delaware and Hadson Willis Hudson Edward Battle West Side Bell Telephone Company Erie Coal Office Edward Heseling Wayne Street Clover Leaf Bobbin Works Sullivan & Ryan Salem Avenue James RB. Williams Coalbrook Colery Delaware and Trudson Company James Clark Terrace Street Wilshtine Chalbroank Charles Curtis North Main Street Ilinekeener Delaware and Hadeon Locomotive Department

Attorneys and residents mingle at Ames lecture on Main Street

Attorneys Jaimes Toohey and John Mevourt were seen near a trotter on Lackawanna Street while Thomas McGuire of Scranton attended the Carbondale vision yesterday. Dr Vanderburg returned from mission work in China and gave a graphic talk at the First Presbyterian church foot of Ames.

Jaimes Toohey John Mevourt Lackaw Wiltthinker Tleelty Ins Air Pooneys Thomas JoMcGuire Scranton Equitable Life Resistance Compialiy Flom Isd Petetedi Crbonedate Vanderburg China Ames First Presbyterian Church

Olyphant Notes in Brief Local News and Post Office List

The Olyphant post office reveals uneaded letters for residents including Mrs John Hays Miss Hannah Phillips William Thomas and others. Local merchants Atherton and Sutton plan to reopen in Edwards building on Matin Street. Upcoming visits and travels include Blakely's Miss Gertrude Davis to Binghamton and Mrs F J Thonas with Mrs T T Williams visiting Dickson friends. Several residents return from Wales and Scranton visits, with updates on health and local movements.

Olyphant Post Office John Hays Hannah Phillips William Thomas M. J. Allen Oscar Burgess John Courtney Samuel Dungan Frank Elgy Win. Fhaddin Schoners J. Matthews Bosimiater Atherton & Sutton Edwards Building Matin Street Blakely Ciertrude Davis Binghamton F. J. Thonas T. T. Williams Dickson Daniel Jones Wales Charles Mitchell MB. Wiszard Kingston William EF. Griffiths Susquehanna Street Liggie Rvanse Pittston Henry L. Williams Hill Strreet Miss May Loftus Scranton Blookberger Wakely

Local Notices From Archbold Area

Mrs Gerbig returned from Metuchen New Jersey visit. Loftus called at Honesdale Wednesday. Brogan spent Wednesday evening in Forest City. Mrs Henry Nemeyer of Scranton visiting relatives. Miss Margaret Coollean called in Carbondale. Teachers of Daisy Memorial Kindergarten hosted a mothers meeting. Dainty refreshments and a pleasant time reported. Ladies Aid society of the German church held monthly meeting yesterday afternoon.

Tow. Loftus Honesdale PF. Brogan Forest City Henry Nemeyer Scranton Mise Margaret Coollean Carbondale Daisy Memorial Kindergarten Ladies’ Aid Society of

Scott's Emulsion Ad Cites Cold Weather Health Benefits

An old advertisement promotes Scott's Emulsion as a digestible fat source for cold environers and those with wasting diseases. It targets laborers and suggests physicians prescribe the remedy, naming Boolz & Bowne of New York.

Scott

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promise Restful Digestion

An old and proven claim that chronic dyspepsia is curable is presented with a focus on rest for the stomach. Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets are said to digest food regardless of stomach condition, enabling nourishment and a lasting cure while offering cheap, widespread relief during hard times.

Stuart

Social notes and visitors around Scranton area

Residents travel to Augusta and Plymouth while relatives visit Malin and Taylor streets. Several locals, including Mrs. Rees and Miss Davis, are indisposed or away visiting Pittston and Wilkes-Barre. Welsh Congregational and Calvary Baptist hold grand socials Saturday and Sunday evenings. M C Judge returns from a New York business trip.

Augusta Chr Ellen Morton Green Ridge M. J. McDonald Malin Street William ‘T. Lewis Taylor Street Plymouth John B. Rees Grave Street Thomas XS. Davis West Scranton John EE. Davis North Main Street Lizzie Davis Twilrond Street Pittston Wilkes-Barre Welsh Congregational Calvary Baptist M. DC Judge New York

Miss Isa Durrow Visits and Local Notices in Starfford

Community events and social calls appear from Mast New Milford to Binghamton. Miss Isa Durrow calls on Miss Mose Wescott. Mrs Tiffany and daughter Hallice visit in Binghamton. Lee Tiffany visits Summersville. funeral attendance for Mrs Estabrook in Binghamton on Nov 14. box social for Young Men's Union on Friday Nov 28. Clara Tinny to New Milford for winter with brother Ad a Tiffany. various visits and school attendance noted. Harvest festival at Methodist Episcopal church raises about $10. Mrs J M Spaulding of Binghamton visiting sister Mrs Alpha CopENTER.

Airford Isa Tduurrow Mast New Milford Mose Wescott Suridis M. Tiffany Hallice Binghamton Lee Tiffany Summersville Harry Estabrook Estabrook Binghuwanten Young Men's Union Clara Tinny New Milford A.da Tiffany Minnie Darrow Morgan H. Dale Scranton EK. M. Watson J. M. Spaulding Alpha (Or Penter

New Milford Social Roundup Includes Meetings and Visits

Miss Diana Connell hosts the W and Club gathering in New Milford. A union temperance meeting is planned at the Methodist church on Punichy evening. Miss Clara Tiffany of Harford visits New Milford to spend time with her brother WH Tiffany. Mr and Mrs C Whitney entertain Lake View friends last Saturday. Mrs David Davenport visits relatives in Yonkers. Prof Snyder spends Saturday and Sunday at Hallstead. Rev J Mehenry, former rector, to conduct St Marks services December 4. Miss Henirice Howell spends Wednesday in Scranton. The Oriental Troubador will perform at the New Milford opera house this Saturday.

New Milford DianaConnell Clara ‘Tiffany Harford WH. J.tiffany Mins C. Whitney Lake View David Davenport Yonkers Prof. Snyder Hallstead J. Mehenry St. Mark’s Church Henirice Howell Scranton Oriental Troubador Colored Comedy Company

Revival meetings announced for Pittston Wednesday

Mrs Mary Ammernan Duryer served as a caiter in Pittston on Wednesday. Miss Eliza Brown conducted business calls in Pittston Wednesday. Revival meetings are scheduled to be held every week.

Mary Ammernan Pittston Mies Eliza Brown

Local Notes and Visits Highlight Weekend Schedule

Miss Mary Dills has returned home after ten days with friends in Wiskee Ranne. Mrs Page of Molly visits Mrs Ranmermin. Mrs Frank Lane was not called in Taylor Wednesday. Night next week excluding Monday and Saturday evenings at the Methodist Episcopal church.

Methodist Episcopal Church Mary Dills Wiskee-Ranne Page Molly Ranmermin Frank Lane Taylor

Flow of Rivers Measurements By Geological Survey

The U S Geological Survey reports results from 1901 hydrographic measurements on many U S rivers to determine thaw volume and daily water heights with estimated monthly flow in cubic feet. Data cover over two hundred rivers, with notes on watershed characteristics and water use. New York streams near the Cutekill region may supply the city, and western streams aid irrigation plans.

United Sates Geological Survey Division of Hydrography United States Valle GO En New York Streuch Cutekill New York City Algo Ure Ile Maine Appalachians

Announcements of the Railroads for Special Train to New York

The transportation committee announces a special passenger train for the Senan ton United Choral society. The Linetka yeah faddtone will townish a2 a2 from Lack awienn avenue stall on Friday November to reach New Work city idout VLG a. ot. Spockit round up the hwts gut he on sale at the rehealing only on tila train. Apply to David Peltonlund, chairman, or A. O Molnek, ticket agent, for details.

Senanton United Choral Society Linetka Yeah Faddtone Saive TsOa Work City Spockit Hwts Rekucn Bown

Lehigh Valley Rail Line Announces Tickets to New York

November 4 sale of tickets to New York with return at 400 from Scrinton. Limited availability and good fare on the Blank Diamond Express. For information request Polwaweare and bias railroad agents or Tiewage Heller city passenger gent Wilkes Barre Public Bauive.

Lehigh Valley Railroad New York Scrinton Nevenben Blank Diamond Express Polwaweare Bias Railroad Tiewage Heller Clty Rehigh Valley Pit Road Public Bauive Wilkes-Marre

New York City Enjoys Parks Shops And Mild Weather

The text extols New York City's pleasant climate and delightful parks and avenues. It notes busy theaters with attractions and stores filled with new merchandise. The overall tone highlights comfortable weather and urban vitality in the great city.

New York Tle Fic Avenue

New Jersey Central Excursion to Great City Promises Quick Visit

A Pall Excursion to the great city is planned for November 26. Tickets are valid on any train or above, with return included through November 30. Rules updated. consult your ticket agent for details.

City Central Park Bronx Park New York New Jersey Central

Hague Tribunal Plays Role In Java Tax Dispute

European journalists praise the Hague for its stance in a case involving the Javanese wage tax on foreign residents. Four nations seek rulings on exemption of land and buildings, with Britain and The Netherlands supporting their subjects.

Jourmils Hague Theodhimoheim Britain Jafyin Arkei

Tribune Advertising Card Offer Promises Low Rates

The Tribune promotes affordable advertising services with prompt delivery and a trial order to prove quality. The notice emphasizes unexcelled work and low rates to attract customers.

Tribune

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