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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1902
Page
10
The note warns readers to be cautious with securities and cash offers and to avoid unfavorable deals. It mentions brokers and representatives pushing dubious investments and urges immediate action to secure the best price. It references preferred options and possible trials or brokers.
The fiftieth anniversary of St Luke's Episcopal Church opens with a 7 a.m. Holy Communion service and continues today tomorrow and Monday. Rt Rev Talbot and other clergy attend with commemorations, addresses, and a Monday reception marking Rev Dr Jeriel Israel's twentieth marriage anniversary and tenth year as rector.
Members of the Thirteenth Regiment compete in an annual rifle tournament at Dlekeon City range under First Lieutenant Lewis P. Courter. Each company fields four men, no separate matches. scores count toward all-comers and a trophy awaits the top unit. Prizes include revolvers, travel vouchers, and silver jewelry donated by officers and local firms.
Last night a commotion during a raid on Spree Street ended with Mrs. Timo thy Jones being thrown from a Laurel Pall car in front of the premises. She received minor injuries and was taken inside for treatment. Three inmates were placed under arrest.
Thomas H. Watkins, of Scranton, Pa, accepted President Roosevelt's request to join the arbitration commission for the coal strike. He plans a Mexico trip with his family, awaits meeting details, and notes the task may take some time with the aim of a complete, exhaustive report. Local officials reportedly threaten to prolong the strike until the commission reports.
The Moody event at the bLay celim promises a packed house with Hon. William H. Moody as the principal speaker, aided by the Sons of Cambrian Glee Club and Lawrence’s brand. A Friday Oct. 24 rally at Laeseinen features Judge Pennyiinker and Attorney General John PLa iking Mushe with the same musical support, as part of a broader campaign series in the valley. The lineup also includes Congrlssman doh Dalzell and other notable figures, arranged to boost turnout across districts.
The paper advertises halftone and line cut services with complete equipment and interpolation capabilities. It emphasizes low prices and high quality, inviting readers to place triad orders for convincing results.
The Simrell family of Jackson Avenue reported Nellie Simrell attempted poisoning with a carbide product after quarreling with her mother. She was searched at the Twelfth regiment camp, dismissed from hospital, and later recovered at home. Investigations found her attempt not as planned as first feared.
The Liederkranz Minetrels will perform on an upcoming Wednesday in October with a featured orchestra and guest artists. The program includes arias by Arias and Savy Friends, conducted by Morty, with cast members Willabet, Fred Wennes, Thetis Stevens, Victor Wangel, and many others. The event promises a notable display of vocal and instrumental talent from local talents and members of the Lieder group.
The Ton Abuideros hosted a social evening last night with a 24-dish program and a formal program of dances. Frank McChillin served as master of ceremonies with Thomas Langan assisting. multiple committees organized the reception, arrangements, and floor duties led by union officials including James H. Drew Hugh Parry and Alex McDonald.
New Up-to-date bakery and quick lunch shop opens Monday October 20 at 40 Spice Street under Mr J B Ferry. Connecticut bakery veterans run the business serving a la carte fare with theater party access and long hours until midnight. aims to provide quality baked goods to Surunton and nearby residents.
Objections were filed with Prothonotary Copeland over nominations for county commissioners and related offices. Wrangling targets Independent Democrats Socialistic Labor and Citizens party filings alleging no valid party or conventions and improper petition forms. Specific objections cite insufficient signatures irregular handwriting rubber stamps and misassembled petition sheets.
Council members clash over responsibility for bridges over the Moar Nig Brook and Creek Ridge. A plan to fund repairs via a tax levy faces questions of accountability to city officials. A separate notice lists Dr Lindabury offering women’s health services at 215 Connell Building with hours including morning and evening slots.
A Hale and hearty farmer credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with curing a long list of pains and rheumatic issues after a stubborn illness. The ad touts blood and nerve healing and urges readers to obtain medicine via mail order from the Dr Williams Medicine Company for fifty cents a box or two dollars fifty for six.
Superintendent of Police Day swore out a charge against I. Morgan for attempting forgery and obtaining money by false pretenses. Morgan sent a messenger to Plechel's drug store with a note signed Dr Z F R Salary, then seized whiskey and money from the messenger at the Conway house. Police will contact Chicago authorities to identify Morgan as a suspected professional crook.
A fragmented notice describes Borden's Eagle Brand Condensed Milk marketed as cow milk adapted for infants. The source notes a long history, claiming it stood first for forty five years.
Vague line about advertising services and trial orders suggests Tribune office offerings. Credits unhelpful for specifics but implies printing or illustration work. No clear names, dates, or locations beyond Tribune.
Notice lists Fr. os Barker as treasurer and Charles Hy Doersam as teacher in charge for tax collection funds. Addresses the public to receive pupils after November, with a reference to the New M. CAL Building and 2 Tom avenue as contact points.
At The Tribune office workers completed the assignment swiftly yet reasonably, delivering a concise result with efficiency and professional workmanship.
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