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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1902
Page
9
The United States civil service announces an examination for the position of piecework computer at the Naval Observatory. Applicants will be tested on duties related to data processing and astronomical calculations using available equipment.
A fragment notes the Sarmonton Railway Company paid about four dollars for pavement along South Main Avenue between Oxford Street and Hampton Street, indicating a small municipal cost connected to road work.
The Borinfon Automobile duty with the Joly 8 run to Hhwhirat Unie afternoon leaves Flovey and Brooker at o'clock. A series of races on Broadway will commence at a stated time.
A misread WAS2 check with FL H details was found at Darel wink Mallroad. The owner may seek correction by contacting Mister Cor Biller Canfiehd or his Special Agent Adnimenon.
The article lists payments made yesterday to certain complexes and notes that remaining payments for other divisions will be made soon. It mentions upcoming paving work scheduled for Monday at Me Talletond Pettebone Woodward Ardrndale Allohine Chose cond Pies and similar locations.
The Amity Bootul duty of the city invites the public to a Thanksgiving night dance on November 2 at Mushe Ine. A large supper will be provided by Lowilenee’s and twelve dancers will perform.
Joseph Kishor of Maple Street was arrested at Breckcourt's Breve Towmarielk Institute on charges of assault and battery. The two men, both workers at Lockowanna machine shops, had an altercation yesterday near the shop. Bieber, held on related charges, appeared before the Tally Alderman Family.
Miss Dellained of Titsehts and Mr Peles of Mloscowy were married Friday afternoon in St Peter’s Cathedral Dy Mew. The bride wore pearl grey silk attended by Miss Anni Dowd. the best man was dogeplh Foley. A reception followed at the bride’s home and the couple departed on a wedding tour to Washington.
The Dell Squad of Aner Come mondens Knights of Malta, 32 men, will travel to Biighamton next Tuesday night as guests of Tom No. 08. They will give an exhibition and participate in a social session afterward. Members from this city will join the CLvdlT asonyes.
The theater choir prepares an excursion westward with Mr Friday and Thomas leaving to the train at F0 a.m. The committee asks citizens for support and notes a promenade cone at fp om en Thanks. Members urged to attend rehearsal at Moisi ballad Coll and arrive early.
The Scranton Bicycle Club defeated the Arceadians of the Nico City Wheelmen in three postponed games from last Monday night. The club has now played twelve games this season, winning all. Final scores follow.
A detailed roster lists upcoming shifts and personnel for the Delaware Lackawanna and Western board. Names include J.T Aedweeth, Ricey, Larkins, Bartholomew, Houser, Magovern, Gaffney, Secor, and Jane with various start times from early morning to evening.
Elizabeth Blnyder of 107 Crowi avenue died yesterday morning from stomach cancer aged 0 percent She is survived by brother Joseph with whom she resided The funeral will be at 2 o clock tomorrow from the house Interment in No cemetery
Hearing before Master George Horn and a five member Board of Viewers sought to revoke Letters of Administration in the Mary Abdallah estate. Petitioners argue the Ridge turnpike between East Market Street and Dickson City should be condemned and made a free county road in need of repair after years of neglect. The jury adjourned to Tuesday afternoon. Christmas cash contest lists continue to arrive with participants from Scranton, Dickson City, Carbondale and Moscow.
Deputy Register of Wills Noehler conducted a hearing in Dunmore on the estate of Mary Abdullah the Arabian woman killed on the railroad. Majid K. Younts holds letters of administration used funds for funeral expenses. The husband seeks revocation, arguing lack of interest after property division. adjournment set for next Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Martha John petitions court to place her M year old daughter Minnie in the House of Refuge in Philadelphia. The girl has been at the Florence mission since February 28 and officials report they cannot control her. Katherine Gardner, superintendent, signs a statement saying Minnie does not seem to want a respectable life and she has a bad influence on other girls.
The Diamond Lind and Improvement Co has withdrawn injunctions to stop the city from opening a culvert under Providence road above the Diamond switch. The company initially blocked the culvert to block water on its land, and the city opened it to avoid damage suits. The case will proceed on the regular equity list.
Mia Mary Duffy of Keyner avenue wed Anthony Gillespie of Rockwell street in a ceremony at Holy Rosary on William Street. Rev J v Holmes officiated. A large group attended as Nora Garrity played the wedding march and the couple received many presents. They plan to reside on Keyser avenue in a newly furnished home.
Edward Crumbell John O tlerey Ate thiny Adelhos Lawrence Muffley and John Boland were discharged as charges were ignored by the grand jury. A file was entered on John Lentes alderman to make a more perfect return in Peter Roger vs Peter Aulbach. Mrs tarviner Sieger began suit to recover 40 from Alie Alagele while Seliger faced non support and bond issues with Muggle O Tones as surety.
Northeast Pennsylvania youths show strong participation in The Tribunes second Junior Educational Contest with many word lists submitted reflecting widespread school enthusiasm and community engagement.
A city facing pneumonia risk due to heat waves sees rising grip colds bronchitis and pulmonary ailments. Dr Humphreys' Specific touted as a pocket vial of pleasant pellets claims to break up colds grip influenza catarrh and chest soreness and prevent pneumonia.
The Canton Junction Massachusetts case of Bertha Kennedy drew attention as she credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with reversing years of poor health after fourteen. She and her mother verify the recovery and urge readers to seek the remedy sold in boxes of six for two dollars and a half, mailed from Schenectady New York.
Wilkes-Harre announces a daughter born on November 16. Mrs. Lewis is formerly Miss Lilllan Lewly of Deacon Street. A rummage sale will be held on Dickson Avenue at Pratt's store during the first week in December under the auspices of the Church of the Good Shen.
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