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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1902
Page
3
L. A. Watres serves as president with D. Johnson as vice president and A. H. Christy as cashier. The document lists L. A. Watres again as a director.
The JaiHes of the Second Presbyterian church will serve supper in the church parlors this evening. The board of managers will meet at the home this morning at two o'clock. A full attendance is desired.
The internal revenue office collected a total of 75177.58 in September with coin payments totaling 7120.82 for August. The data presents a combined view of monthly receipts and coin contributions from the two periods.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church holds a regular monthly meeting this afternoon in the church lecture room at two o'clock.
Colonel Monice Chele announces the No 1 Tales of the Grand Army of the Republic will hold a regular meeting tomorrow evening. All members are requested to be present.
A regular monthly meeting of No 2 Behoal Ahumui association will be held Friday October at 24 An Ineresting programme will be presented. All members are requested to bring their dues.
The funeral service for Mrs Dach Wn W Emilih of QM North Mute Avenue was held this afternoon at 24 o'clock from the family residence. Interment will take place in Dunmore Cemetery.
John Murray and T A McBhea, pressed by Marshall Preston for the robbery of a push cart from the rear of the Republican office, were discharged by Alder as evidence was found insufficient to hold them.
An excursion party of one hundred aged sixteen people traveled from Philadelphia to Niagara Falls via Lackwwinia millpond. Dine served at Wem by Caterer Bil erten of the wills room at LOC KUWIN Passenger station.
Buevak thieves have been active near Jefferson Avenue for several nights. On Wednesday night they stripped John Tv Porter’s clothesline and forced entry through a rear door into FL Gallagher’s house, stealing a quantity of silver.
Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at 15 Pine Street for Caroline Bite Ra. Rev. Joseph Odell of the Second Presbyterian Church officiated and interment followed at Wunmore Cemetery. Pallbearers were the decedent's sons.
City Treasurer Barker announces the tax duplicates for the current fiscal year as the central issue, outlining the steps to proceed with assessment, collection, and reconciliation. Citizens are advised of deadlines and procedures for payments and protests.
City and office records indicate late tax payments were received with the date unclear and prepared for collection. Officials expect the usual extension of time to pay taxes without penalties may be granted.
Special services in celebration of the dowieh festival of Rosh Mashennah were held yesterday morning at Madison Avenue temple to Rabbi A Anspacher. Prayers prescribed for the day were observed, and the service ended with the blowing of the hofar nine times. The festival was a prelude to the Day of Atonement scheduled ten days later.
The Sochillet Labor party tab leads in Hartiehure nomination papers listing candidates for Congress John A. Barron Priceburg senator and more across Scranton Fourth District. Amendments to the ordinance propose awarding a franchise to Licka company and taxing competing utilities to equal the franchise tax burden.
The Fall rally of the Young Women's Christian Association drew many attendees to the Washington avenue rooms last night. The program featured vocal and instrumental numbers, class drills, and calisthenics with Miss Grill and Ro Wilson Johnson performing, Miss Osland swinging a fancy club, and Miss Margaret Coffin reciting Perdita. The event showed strong student interest with many enrolled for winter classes and a social hour followed with refreshments.
G A R comrades are urged not to heed false statements about using certain trains to Washington. Griffin post has arranged a special train from Scranton to Washington on Oct 6 and a Quaker City flyer option with return on regular or special lines. Tickets valid Oct 4–7 on regular trains. names listed as organizers and officials.
H K Zerbe of 107 Prescott Avenue is noted in the city directory with contact and news phone identifiers.
A brief note states 321 gold necklaces remain to be distributed at Schriever's. The message urges prompt action to avoid depletion as pleasant weather continues and recommends bringing children to participate.
Reports from Throop and nearby areas detail mob violence tied to a mining strike. Soldiers on an Ontario and Western train faced rock-throwing crowds as arrests followed for rioting and train obstruction.
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