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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1902
Page
5
The funeral for Dr. TH By Lackey will be held privatly at 4 Friday afternoon at s North Washington Avenues residence. Interment will follow in Windsor New York. The remains depart the city on the Delaware and Madison train at 7.40 Saturday morning.
The photo shows Lichriever’s babies wearing dainty gold necklaces as keepsakes from a studio session at the Gold Medal studio. The image highlights the tiny gold jewelry given to the infant subjects.
The N. O. W R ft Co announces an excursion to Hancock New York. Tickets cost $1. The train departs Beranton at 8 30 a m. Passengers should take the Duryea car to reach Eighth regiment at Duryea.
Councilman Calpin accuses A L Lewis and H E Paine of drafting sneaks to block the Lackawanna Light, Heat and Power franchise. Amendments include bond increase, 50 year limit, plant 2500 hp, free power to public buildings, conduit rights, pole spacing, underground wiring, and 24 hour service limits. The measure advances to the next common council meeting with these changes.
The hearing in the murder of James Winston identified Harry Simroth Harry Zhubsah Thomas Pris tosh Stephen Frenchko and Peter Kro minski as suspects. All but Kro minski were positively identified and held without bail by Alderman Davie. Witnesses included J Lewis Mrs Louise Doyle William Doyle and David Lewis. Coroner Sultry testified to Winstons injuries and death.
Rev. H A Kunkle a Mt Alvy Theological Seminary graduate was installed as pastor of St Pauls Mouane Belleal Lutheran church in North Scranton. Rev J A Schlenker delivered the charge, urging faithfulness and prayer from the congregation. The service included hymns, a solo, and remarks by several pastors.
Noted scientist Prof W O Atwater argues in a New York Journal piece that alcohol does not build tissue but can serve as fuel. He warns excess dulls nerves though alcohol may protect body fat and protein. endorses Green Valley Rye from Casey Brothers as a pure, safe option under guarantee.
The article quotes Oberlin College president on the value of extended study versus quick training. He suggests true transformation comes with time and effort, noting that lasting skills take years while brief courses seldom yield deep change. It mentions short courses and past claims of rapid preparation being offered by schools now exposed as superficial. It references a soldiers' camp at Olyphant and lists Buck Whitmore as involved in quick training schemes.
Special work focuses on character building and college and business prep. Certificates earned by colleges. Facilities include dormitories science hall chapel dining gymnasium and athletic field. Preparatory school with annual tuition 300. Address L L Sprague DD president for catalogue. Take Duryea car to see Eighth regiment at Dilbyen.
The fragment promotes a house promising clear savings on cash purchases. It emphasizes value and direct benefits to potential buyers, aiming to present a straightforward sales pitch without specifics on location, prices, or parties involved.
A long standings excerpt lists contestants by number, name, and origin from Scranton and nearby towns such as Wandling Elmhurst Harford Carbondale Factoryville Green Ridge and South Scranton. Scores range from 900 for A J Kellerman to 29 for Arthur J Thayer with many names in between.
Six entrants secured top places led by sixth and Arthur J. Thayer with seventeen Places thirty third. The rest advancing include Harry Madden Scranton Harpur Mies Bontrivce Thompson Kibler South Scranton Louis Gere Brooklyn and Henry J. Collins Kisers who rose to thirty six. Only Newton Hawley Green Ridge scored four points and Mawley may join the table. othersappear discouraged.
The Tribune reports the Educational Contest began with strong entries as forty-seven polls were scored. Fred Gums l Or leads early. William Sherwood rises to fifth. Only one day for new entries remained, with a hundred entrants total and forty-nine now barred from further scoring.
The Millinery Opening at Jonas Long's Sons earns strong praise from a film attendee. The Parlors gleam with autumn decor and Pall Headwear. Paris fashions influence a standout display, while the Cloak Suit and Fur department showcases latest novelties. A Second Presbyterian supper is planned at Olyphant with a soldiers' camp event.
Local notice advertises half-tone and line cut services by Scranton Tribune with up-to-date equipment, low prices, and a trial order to prove quality. Dr Lindabury, surgeon specializing in diseases of women, listed with hours from 11 am to 4 pm and until 8 pm at the Connell building.
Goldsmith Bros. Shoe Store will be closed all day today due to a holiday for the soldiers camp at Olyphant.
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