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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1902
Page
9
The document lists officers and names including L. A. Watres as president, O. 8S Johnson as vice president, A. H. Christy as cashier, with named clerks and associates such as Wm. F. Mallstead and Everett Warren.
The text notes the D L W mine pays and that the employees of the Deliwilte Lackawanna and Western call salaries will be paid today.
A garbled report mentions a bicycle theft suspect named Joseph Toss and a police action in a county. The legible parts indicate an arrest or inquiry related to stolen bikes and a possible custody process.
George Young was arrested and committed to jail for ten days in defiance of a fine after destroying trees in Nav Auge Park. The case references Superintene dent Thomas Phillips and outlines the punitive action taken.
Members meet Monday night at the Gueinges building in Walshe Ington avenue to finalize arrangements for the Halloween social.
The Unique Boelel club held its first dance at Gieruses head list evening. The private group includes thirty couples and will host weekly dinners. Miss Nellie Curran performed on opening night.
Cornelia Grayson and Bessie Brott appeared before Alderman Blowe on Raymond Avenue charged with common lodging. The case was settled with the defendant paying costs. The Ladies Aid Society of the Second Reformed church hosted a successful basement supper last night drawing over 200 attendees and a pleasant hour of fellowship.
Dr Méleodia selects a timely sermon at Pipat Presbyterian Church tomorrow evening titled Blessed Are the Peacemakers. Tiba expresses hope for lasting peace between coal operators and miners in the region.
Madame Timbermane Riandelph and her pupils prepare a charity event at Bh Wakes witish hone on October 27 to support the Florence Crittontom mission. Henry Brady and Miss Girue Spen are among those assisting.
Selective examinations for government posts set for October 21. Deck officer and survey appointments to be held November 12 and 13. Apply to the United States Civil Service Commission in Washington D. C.
An ordinance introduced by Selyat Sovnciiman and Frank H. Clemens on Mhuve day night requires delinquent tax collectors to provide guarantees or bonds for future taxes. Past tax collectors were asked for judgment bonds but these have been hard to obtain.
Golf players from Bing hamton Kimba Wilkes-Barre and Beranton Country clubs compete for a handsome silver cup. Scranton team roster includes JH Brooks FC Willer Ad Bloly Jr Th Bhafer The Crooks J L Peck. Captain W Blaik Jr leads in Cypha Torrey's absence. team departs on the 744 Delaware Bludeon train.
Testimony at Pittston coroner's inquest raises foul play suspicions in the death of John Mullin, assistant mine foreman, killed near Smithville when struck by a Scranton trolley. Jury verdict states death from unknown causes with possible foul play. witnesses describe predeath movements and a drive from Carbondale to Smithville.
The Tribune reports that the White House conference failed to move operators or strike talks. General Gobin visits camps in the Luzerne region and warns troops may be sent to Drifton Freeland and Upper Lehigh areas as Coxe collieries resume operations. A flag raising at Thirteenth headquarters precedes drills and guard duties.
The Wayne county fair excitement builds with horse racing exhibits and special attractions scheduled for October 7 8 and 9. The board of management offers generous purses and a rich entry list. Delaware and Hudson ticket offices sell special excursion tickets for soldiers camp and nearby towns including Throop Carbondale and Olyphant.
Moyles barber shop at 1443 Adams Avenue sells razors for 25 cents and arranges a trip for Duryea to view the Eighth regiment at Duryea.
The Griffin Post G A R warns that yesterday’s reports about using the D I L W RR to Washington are unauthorized and urges comrades not to heed them. It notes no special train leaves Scranton Oct 6 at 8am for Washington, and describes a Quaker City excursion with return options and honored tickets.
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