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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1901
Page
6
The annual West Scranton harvest home celebration was held yesterday with Sunday School children participating across local churches. Personal notes recount mishaps including John Horn suffering a severe finger injury from a meat cutter during events.
OCR fragment reports English services at Presbytery, deliveries and street messages, mentions St Marks and various names. The legible pieces reference Sunday morning worship, a minister, and local church activities with scattered place names and events.
Morning and evening talks spoke of Christ as the foundation. Mrs Cardew led services at the hose house while Dr Moffat gave a pertinent sermon, urging each person to apply a talent method to repay debts. The community mourned Mrs William Kirk, with faithful workers caring for her, as new officers prepared at St. Paul’s.
The message describes a social gathering at Cation Corner this Friday evening hosted by Henry Fler, a waiter employed at a local venue, inviting attendees to join a plan for a private event.
The advertisement touts detailed, attractive displays to assure customer satisfaction. It highlights Irish Points Bobbinettes Nottinghams and a complete range of upholstery, drapery hanging accessories, and fixings in the latest designs and high quality materials.
Odd items from the area note two fingers damaged in a clitter incident on Dakeon Street, with one severely bruised. Local residents Miss Bessie Slate and Miss Margaret Cibisa participate in an entertainment at Malisteads Thursday. A list of other brief items mentions a funeral at Cathedral cemetery, a new dwelling on Corbett Avenue, a man building a house on North Martin Avenue, and other small domestic happenings in the region.
Names from Kata N Yo to Mesow and Pree siiteet are listed among visiting Miss Anna Barthes and other residents. The report records household effects viewed and travelers moving through North Main to North incline, with various local residents' movements and a few health notes.
Fragmentary notes describe violent events on Abortiober and Sener streets with mentions of a stabbing on Chbbonse street. Named individuals include Joe Plizeo, Charles Kespyche Tittes, and Wineritite, with unsettling references to local residents and detentions.
The report details bettors and venues involved in a high stakes wagering scene centered on football pools. It names organizers, locations, and suspected participants across several districts, noting enforcement inquiries and ongoing investigations.
A garbled OCR item describes a public gathering or performance with numerous personal names and place hints. It notes a scheduled date and address at 227 Bath Dakely Street, with a target crowd and speakers listed, and references expected attendees and activities without clear coherence.
Fragmentary text references locations and names with unclear meaning. The readable items mention Washington state and other vague entities, but no coherent event, dates, or identifiable persons are established. The piece appears to be a damaged OCR extraction lacking a clear reportable item.
A badly decorated scene on a Saturday afternoon involved a grey vehicle belonging to Trak Oliver that struck a cover near Miter ad Rleerele avenues and Deane street. The incident disrupted traffic on Sanderson avenue as onlookers watched responders attend.
A large gathering in South Scranton marked Mare Barnickel’s birthday with songs by Prot Wii Millen and Miss Alice A. Barnickel, violin by Mr. Birntekel Suipper, and supper around 1 o'clock. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Barnickel and many neighbors and friends from Mayers, Had, and Levedlard households, with church members present.
Obituary notices detail the deaths of several residents including Mrs Willdeam Erin and Mrs Annie Adams. Funeral details mention St Patrick’s Cathedral church and Cathedral cemetery, with families and relatives named among the mourners. Aged, dates, and locations reflect local community ties and church burials.
Scranton defeats Wilkes Barre by five holes after a tense series in which Scranton won the cup for the fifth straight year. Rook, Buller, and the Scranton lineup posted the best scores, including a course record 78 by db rooks and an 81 by another key player.
Longtime couple Abe and Miss Jean, residents of Scrinton vicinity, marked fifty years of marriage with a quiet anniversary celebration. The groom, born in 1847, built a fortune through mining and land holdings, later passing business control to his son. they raised a family of eight children and enjoyed a life spanning from humble beginnings to regional prominence.
A garbled OCR snippet references weather conditions and a police response. It mentions the public and officials, a stake in a stock or event, and some named individuals, though many words are unreadable. The text lacks clear events or outcomes.
A garbled report outlines a DP LA WY sequence with scattered names, matches, and phrases. The text mentions teams, players, and venues in a collage of unreadable OCR, lacking coherent events or outcomes.
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