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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1901

Page

2

Railroad Time Tables and Weekend Schedules

Train departures and arrivals listed for routes from Curbondity to Sorariten Wilkes Barre Albany Lake Ledore and nearby towns. Sunday service details include early morning departures and connections to Montreal Boston and Scranton with specific times and destination points.

Sorariten Wilkes Barre Albans Surilogi Montreal Bostony Vitlanis Lake Ledore Waemart Hoestdale Carhordide Fron Wilkes Barre Ghd Scranton Carlendilly Lake Tanda Wanonwet

Fragmented OCR notes on regional events and names

The readable parts reference travel on Sundays and weekdays, a place named Prados, Main, and a mention of New Yorks Core WW. The text includes several garbled names and locations, with no clear event or outcome. The fragment suggests a schedule or travel notes rather than a coherent story.

Fragmentary OCR Note Announces Regional Broadcasts

A jagged OCR snippet references broadcast staff and schedules for Western polite region events. It mentions New Voth oltw and Huthiti aid at ON prefit with dates around Sipielariuiin and a Sunday tortie at Wia. om, listing several names and stations in a garbled citywide context.

Vintte Dea Carbotlite Santa FAO Thalia Aviive

Thick and Thin Turkeys at Carbondale Winter Fair

A local column from Susquehanna county recounts wit about turkeys and a rural scene. The speaker jokes about fat birds and cold snaps while noting neighbors and dogs in a lakeside setting. References to Carbondale and Burdette frame the rustic, informal style.

Durkesse Suscuehanna Carbondale Annem Burdette Lakeside

Benefit of M E Church Ice Cream Social and Cake Sale

Two Wednesday events support the Pirot Methodist Episcopal church relief fund. An ice cream social at Myre Wal fom Tagan on South Main street invites friends for hospitality. Young Lady Workers bake sale at Pulberson's store 62 Salon avenue also proceeds.

Re. Wadding Pirot Methodist Episcopal Chore Myre Wal Fom Tagan South Main Street Lidies Pulberson Salon Avenue Mulkersen

Catholic Light editors visit city with Knights of Columbus

Wil PS Shean editor of the Catholic Light and John Alien advertising manager toured with Knights of Columbus members yesterday. They arrived to support the degree exercise of the Chortle council during their visit in the city.

Wil PS Shean Solwiger Loeckuwantme Dar Catholic Light Vrishig Ovior John Alien Maiger Cathelic

Hotel arrivals noted at Harrison House

The report lists several individuals including McNally Wy OW, Scheier, del Wooller, Thomas B. Walsh, J. Tl. Nal lin, AL W. Pellows and Chapman of Feranton and MM. P. O'Connoy of Bing hamton among those seen at the Harrison House yesterday. Additional names G. William Bell, Mueller of Honesdale, Bonne and Puller of Servanton, Ames of Hlawley appear connected to the American hotel event.

McNally Wy OW Scheier del Wooller Thomas B. Walsh J. Tl. Nallin AL W. Pellows Chapman Feranton MM. P. O'Connoy Binghamton Harrison House W. Puller Servanton Willidin ©. Ames Hlawley

Local Woman Improves After Weeks of Illness

Mrs A R B Jones wife of Husiness Migigger Jones of the Carbonidile Re vion has shown great improvement after several weeks of illness. Other updates note Mrs J C Wetherby visiting while in Florida for her daughter's illness and remaining with the patient.

A. R B. Jones Migigger Jones J. C. Wetherby Florida

Chicago visitor samples town with Arbuckle cones

J. D. Murphy of Chicago spent a week in the city sampling Arbuckle coffee cones, noting a large quantity dispensed in this matter, and pondering the reach of the product among households downtown.

J. D. Murphy Chicago

Mysterious Morning Musings From Foggy Town

Fragments describe a nameless observer noting frosty mornings and a gov figure called Mr Murphy. The tone hints at mischief, sunlit wood, and a whimsical character named Nita inspiring mirth as others follow the trends he sets.

Munniy Murphy

Numbering the streets council moves to adopt step

The council advances toward a street numbering system by approving a resolution to finish street signs where missing. The measure, referred to committee, aims to name streets before signs can be erected and to assign numbers to houses, beginning work to remedy general confusion.

Erin Hinds

Thanksgiving Football Showdown Between Local Teams

A fragmented Thanksgiving football note outlines Vibha versus High School Susdjuvehinaa and Swift Wings clashing with WH De Dn, amid unclear lineups and centers. It mentions contestants, venues, and a looming score by alumni Meindl with focus on centerplay and tackling prowess.

Piawakseiving Bearrel Ncidenia Suggie Swift Wings Cittstan Susdjuvehinaa Csere Tren Wiltiew

Knights of Columbus Third Degree Conferral At Local Hall

Deputy Supreme Knight Wil Shean of Scranton led a third degree conferral for Knights of Columbus at Wartt's hall. Visitors from Scranton and northern points attended as the ceremony included a procession and a review of degree work amid a sizeable gathering.

Curhibendiale Counei Knights of Columbus Wil. Shean Sermanton Scranton Informa Wilke

Insurance of Waymart Fire

A Waymart fire destroyed the Tusuvinee and wiped out much of the contents. Buildings suffered heavy losses with stock figures cited for Ksigh-Builling and Amer-Built building at 100 and 1700, plus other property losses. The Vareve Building held the heaviest loss with stock totaling around 5,000.

Man

Davies Post Inspection Delayed To Wednesday Evening

Davies post inspection details announced with Post 1 leader W. K Jones as accrediting officer. A fraternal visit and a gathering at Crile Post Security are noted, reflecting local fraternal activity in Northeastern Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania

Barbara Preitehtie in Theatrical Run Opens Night

An audience filled the seats for Barbara Preitehtie a Thaks giving diy Witraction event. Civde Phteh presents a vivid Southern airl tale with a blend of comedy and drama. The cast includes Opti Truitt and G Whittle in notable roles. The production promises facial expressions and emotional scenes that linger with viewers.

Thaksgiving Cieiud Boll Civde Phteh Everyaine Thivbara Opti Truitt Dob G. Whittle

Funeral of Mrs Reilly. The Caeril of the Jade Mee ridges

Funeral notice titled The Caeril of the Jade Mee ridges reports the death of Mrs Reilly and outlines memorial arrangements. The brief obituary lists surviving relatives and dates for services.

Sa dost Boge How Truly the Great Fame of Lydia E Pink

Fragmentary OCR mentions Lydia E Pink in a historical piece about fame and influence. No clear dates places or events are readable. The readable portion suggests a biographical or promotional context.

Lydia E. Pink

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Cure Claim

An advertisement extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a universal cure for female complaints and womb disorders. It claims to relieve menstrual irregularities backache nervousness and fatigue and asserts safety and widespread endorsements with drugstore availability and a warning to refuse substitutes.

Local notices list cemetery visitation and poll leaders

Fragmentary OCR item lists Treille visiting a home on Piton Avenue and events at Bi Mose cemetery after a flag ceremony. Names of poll leaders Michethel, Austin Lavelle, John Gething, A. Carroll, and Doh Burke are recorded among the participants.

Treille del Vestemlay Piton Avenue Sh. Tose Ehurel Chearge Dickson Burkel Bi. Mose Poull-Leiters Michethel Nor Austin Lavelle John Gething A. Carroll Doh Burke

Social event at Horke's Hall by Catholic Benevolent Association

A social evening hosted tonight by the Catholic Benevolent Association in Horke's Hall attracts broad interest. The event promises a large turnout with seats for over three hundred players and includes graded prizes such as a dancing set, a smoking set, and a framed portrait as rewards.

Ladies’ Catholic Benevolent Association Horke’s List

Letter From Soldier Regrets Absence At Devies Post

A garbled message from a soldier writes regret at missing the use tion of Devies post and asks Commander McComb to remember him. The letter asks for a note about the boye thick and his comrades, hinting at health concerns and memorial regard.

John McComb Divvies Tomenade Carbondale Dayle Devies

Mrs Manville Fractures Ankle After Sleet Fall

Mes L Manville wife of the superintendent of the Delaware Belt Line company fell on North Main street Saturday evening. Slippery steps caused her slip and fracture just above the ankle as she struck the doorstep and slipped.

Manville Mianville Delaware North Main Street Loman

Chovhondiale Evete Chil Details Meeting Plans

Members of the Chovhondiale evete Chil will deten bow talk on Henne Chis, om Money iibletit. that will be deliveriued We Attorne, Charles Horton. We tiene Hera ailielmite ae profitable and enjuy. ile owegine. President Giverse Kimball bs tene fers The winter and will bake up with vigor the OOIUSO Of OH LerLiaments and see Cresnt he last arranged for the club.

Chovhondiale Evete Chil Henne Chis Attorne Charles Horton

Columba club members plan celebratory ride event

Unclear OCR text mentions a group named Columba and a planned celebration. Mr Roe to provide rides in honor of a “good fortune” with a smoker mentioned. Details are garbled and uncertain.

Columba Roe

Complex Legal Notice From Unknown Division

A garbled legal notice references Division No 01 and court orders involving multiple parties. The legible fragments mention at least one judge or court designation and a sequence of names or entities including Dhowsaetety and Phodion with unclear roles and dates.

Vincent Vte Division No Atiebiit Torden PT Decoy Ni Tenis Liretlia Foie Dhcughiters Ooftte Tertori li Kobelitie Phodion Leo No Cheong

Ailton Contribution Clarified for Pinon Chevlos Hall Fund

Fragmentary notes indicate a contribution toward a Pinon Chevlos Hall fund with references to a Carbonudaie Machine and a Prantwebu min. Mentions Hull advancing work and improving condition though the overall context remains unclear.

Ailton Mide Feviny Pinon Chevlos Hall Prantwebu Carbonudaie Tuaniy Hull

Funeral services for William Nies to be held

The funeral for William Nies will take place this morning at 10 oclock with a high mass of requiem at St. Hose. Afterward the interment will be in Black Rate Cemetery, with burial rites following the service.

Willian Niessen Owhiaek Hose Rate Cemetery

Unclear Text: Local Names and Place Mentions

Fragmentary excerpt lists people such as Niblelan and Bermonton with scattered words and misspellings. No coherent event or outcome is discernible from the readable portion.

Local figures listed in fragmented colonial protest and militia names

Fragmentary OCR lists appear to name several individuals and militia groups in a colonial era context. The legible parts mention Tiohns Meleun, T. BP. Melxoon, WiLL. iami Melwoon, John Bull, George Koons, and the Boninton force of Tithe men of the Contel Peinea ivan Tele with unclear roles or dates.

Tiohns Meleun T. BP Melxoon Will Iami Melwoon John Bull George Koons Boninton Force Tithe Men of the Onteal Peinea Ivan Tele

Plane company visit sparked city chatter

A fragmented notice hints at a plane company presence in the city drawing local attention. Details are unclear but suggest public interest or reaction to the visit or activities associated with the aviation firm.

Births Reported From Local Homes on South Side and Grove Street

Born to Man and Mrs Fosstene of the South Side a son. A son born to Mr and Mrs Alfred Madison of Grove street. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs John Kim ie of Brook street. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Walter Baker of Oak Avenue.

Man Fosstene South Side Alfred Madison Grove Street John Kimie Brook Street Walter Baker Oak Avorme Sun

Mrs McAndrew Funeral Set for Wednesday at Scott Street

Funeral arrangements announced for Mrs McAndrew with service at St Rose Church after a private residence gathering on Scott Street. Burial will follow in St Rose Cemetery.

Local residents travel and visits noted in city

Frank H. Jermyn of Berneton Wis was in the city yesterday. Miss Catherine Monuhiaun visited Green Ridge on Liturcdie. Detective Martin Crippen of the Dehavere and Hudson company was in the cells yesterday. Mrs D. W. Humphrey, two weeks with friends in Wilkes Barre and Pittston, returned home yesterday.

Frank H. Jermyn Berneton Wis Catherine Monuhiaun Green Ridge Martin Crippen Dehavere and Hudson Company

Jermyn and Mayfield School Repairs Improve Safety

The Jermyn and Mayfield school building, found to be structurally weak, received iron rod reinforcement this week to pull bulging sides back into position. The work, led by Andrew Whitlock, aims to avert danger from heavy snow loads, and local opinion holds the structure is now stronger than at first build. The school community resumed winter Literary Society meetings, and local residents were noted at various visits and events, including a gap operation on a child named Bernice Milnes and social visits by Mrs. Wate Nicheal and others.

Andrew Whitlock Literary Society Grddinetes Arthur Winter Wyoming Seme Inney Ad Mas. C.D. Winter Miin Street Wheeler Carbondale AL. J. Shields J. & Graves Jermyn Bernice Mira Oscar Milnes Wate Nicheal Second Street

Local notes from Peckville include candidates and events

The Peckville column lists Constable candidate A Spyder for February elections and mentions Baptist activities at Morgan store building. It notes relatives visiting, hospital stays, and a postponed Wilson Fire Company fall that now resumes February 4 1902 along with supper and entertainment plans later that week.

William Doyle Miiuel Chunk Charles Boar Mindtteh Clink A. Spyder Morgan Store Wurley George Mekelvvey Mnergency Hospital Carbondale Wither Jaeuinernin Ali MeKselvey UE McKelvey Alain Street Williame Cirianay Tiwrewith Bey Wilson Fire Company Alonday Post- Peete Nadie Dec Aiuiry

Wilson Fire Co faces service delays and staffing changes

The Wilson Fire Co No 1 reports dispatch delays due to uncontrollable circumstances, thanks supporters, and notes changes in personnel with Harry Clark now employed as driver after George Burdick’s resignation. Electric light service has been poor recently and kerosene lamps aided night service.

Wilson Fire Co. No Gangemuller See Harry Clark Wilson Fire Company George Burdick

Local Society Hosts Surprise Birthday Party

Olyphant Mite and D Kingabury, president of the Blake ly Baptist Ladies Initial Society, was surprised at her Blakely home last eve with a party. Dainty refreshments marked the evening as about 1 o clock, guests departed after well wishes for many more anniversaries.

D. Kingabury Ladies’ Initial Society Blakely Baptist Church Blakely Thomas Jenkins J. W. Patten Mira W. R. Edwards Providence Father Mathew Opera House Louis J. Russell Cyrus Blenkarn Vobiltt Lewis Hudson Street Union Cemetery Foo Brendan Delaware Street Hyde Park Alice Cullihan Scranton Florence Mitchell Niagara 0. Z. O'Malley Lavkawanna Street Jermyn

Miss Minnie Bortree Ailing Inari Fever At Clark's Summit

Clark's Summit notes report Miss Minnie Bortree confined by a severe Inari fever. Rev J B Phelps of Syracuse University will preach at the Methodist Episcopal church Wednesday evening on an educational subject. Attendance welcome.

Minnie Bortree J. B. Phelps Syracuse University Methodist Episcopal Church Katherine Winterstein Scranton Nellie Alger M. M. Hufford W. Bunnell Fr. Walker Swift Auburn Anna Smith W. ¢. Stone Maris Michella

Reverend An. 01 TL Morris Preaches at Calvary

The church notes Rev An. 01 TL Morris delivering a tenth sermon as pastor at Calvary church. A new member is welcomed, a chorus and choir events are announced, and Thanksgiving activities with concerts, lectures, and a film shown in town are described.

TL Morris Calvary Altough Dunox Anthinieite Glee Elul Aithwacdite Hilde Club Calvary Eljiren Tawa Thomas Chay Chie Colo Part Amotier Wlo D. Evans Tomornow Leavkusini Wobur Palochovel Elise Wniler Colewey Baptist Chavets Thawadas Vadita Utor Clinton B. Mama Methodist Episcopal Elamel Delve de Rye Htehurily Tie Torwin Anid Contol Mba Searle Fuleview Avenue Deo Mies Frances Wotklie Shidatter Amd Mie Tohny Wath Mule Street Wily Bolbely

Special Thank Offering of Unusual Linen Values

At year end we express gratitude for patronage with a special linen sale. The ad promises highest grade goods at the lowest possible prices and credits success to generous trade support.

Table Linens a durable value for everyday use

Heavy quality linens advertised with various 72 inch full bleached damask options. The listing showcases napkins and damask table sets in multiple patterns and weights, including German silver bleach napkins and hemstitched varieties, all priced from $1.00 to $4.00.

Embroidered Linens from Irish German Austrian Markets

A vendor showcases a strong line of Cluny and Renaissance linens including embroidered and drawn-work items. The display features dainty novelties such as doilies scarfs shawls spreads lunch cloths and tablecloths with new patterns, plus 100 dozen all-Linen Huck Towels at 1.20 per dozen or per item.

Death of Mrs. Emetine A Baker of Newton

Mrs. Emetine A Baker longtime Newton resident died November 1 after a two month illness. Born January 21, 1880 in Houston New Jersey she moved with her parents to Newton where she lived until death. Survived by five sons and three daughters funeral was held Monday at 11 with Rev T W Wrigley in charge burial in Newton cemetery.

Emetine A. Baker T. W. Wrigley Newton Hpiscopal Church Far West

North Scranton Hosts Thanksgiving Uplift and Contests

North Scranton readies for a Thanksgiving daytime event at the North Main Avenue Baptist tabernacle featuring a 250 prize tat with West Side Choral union and North End Choral union among two clubs. Children's prize lists Providence Clyde Park and Taylor with finalists Helle vuedho and Young Musicians Providence. Officials include Hon William Abraham and others for morning and afternoon sessions. A power outage incident near Aimell Street caused minor damage to Hose Company No. 6. Basket ball game planned at Auditorian between North End and East Duanvill as Thanksgiving event. Turkey dinner served by the Ladies Aid Society at the Liplist church social rooms.

Tabernacle Memorial Baptist Church Providence Mariineux Independent Mollie A. Collins Washington, D. C M. M. Collins North Main Avenue Union Turban Congregational Church West Market Street George A. Cure Providence Presbyterian Church Dolinsen Aetur West Side Choral Union North End Choral Union Gle Chibs Vns Clyde Park Taylor Hellevuedho Mollowiig Willian Abraham Poblon Mr. Edwards J. Robathan Sesslan I. H. Ripple A. A. Worburg Daniel Hiliot School of Music Utica D. P. Jones Dafydda Went Scranton John Courier Morris H. Warren Sanderson OU Company Aimellt Avenue Race Street Anuditorianh North End Ciickentucks Pete Auditorians Liplist

Local Notes From Pike County and Nearby Towns

In Pike County DUNMORE De F W Winters and John Nichols pursue deer. Jane McMillian returns from Ninevels business trip. Liveryman A P McDonough buys G F Tiffany’s Peckville livery to run as a branch business. Baudie Warfel recovering after two weeks illness. Fuutrick Murphy at Gipey Grove colliery sustains minor injuries from a roof fall. Mrs P W K Spence of Webster Avenue ill with typhoid fever threats. medical care sought.

Hele

Sunset Limited Service Resumes 1901 02

The Sunset Limited resumes season 1901 02 between New York Philadelphia and San Francisco with trains running November 1 and then Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays. The Washington and Southwestern Limited operates daily between New York Philadelphia and New Orleans via Pennsylvania and Southern Railway. Charles L. Hopking of Chestnut Street Philadelphia offers information.

New York Philadelphia San Francisco Art Washington and Southwestern Limited New Orleans Pennsylvana Railroyd and Routhery Broad Street Charles L. Hlopking Southern Railway Chestnut Street

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