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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1901

Page

5

Personal visit to Nidagara Palls sparks wide family chatter

The article describes a notable house call by a real estate man visiting Nidagara Palls and surrounding streets. It mentions multiple local residents and relations, including Mrs. Agnes C. Crone and Miss Luretio, with references to St Peter's Cathedral and a gathering plan in Philadelphia.

Winer Othe Nidgara Palls Diratia Wyontinge Avenue Notrip New York Est William Toeode Mole Crees M. Diriges Saye B. Derigg Minden Phn P Schall West Wacha- Wune Spiriggue Raul Willem Nin Agnes C. Crone St. Peter's Carhedral Ovtmude Helen Minztli Diana

Poisonous Weeds Cause Demise Of Children

In a West Market Street yard a child and another youth died after exposure to suspect weeds growing nearby. Dr. Stumtorn Wale arrived and treated the victims, but the poison reportedly proved fatal. The names Joseph Witmer aged F years and Madeline Hinentuu aged 1 year are listed among the deceased.

Joseph Witmer Madeline Hinentuu Jie Michwel Pinnehan West Market Street Stumtorn

Bert Gray Held Without Bail After City Quarrel

Bert Gray, a colored man, was brought before Magistrate Millay and remanded to county jail without bail after a Saturday night altercation with Patrick Cumeeys. Cumeeys was treated at Lackawanna hospital for injuries described as serious but not life threatening. M B P Meoilly, a Penn Avenue saloon keeper, disputed claims that Gray borrowed a razor and that a second man, Caffery, acted as an accomplice. the incident centered on a barroom quarrel and a later altercation in an alley. The report notes Punch cigars remain a leading brand.

Bert Gray Patrick Cumeeys Caffery Cray Gray

Striking Streetcar Tie-Up Partially Tamed by Scranton Trade Board

At a crowded meeting the Scranton board of trade adopted resolutions condemning lawlessness and set up a special committee to urge settlement between strikers and railroad officials. Cornelius Corbus opposed the measures while others urged moderation and a conference with both sides to end the dispute. A group including A W Dickson and Luther Weller was named to pursue settlement while new memberships were considered.

Scranton Select Council W. HH. Peck Tila Rade Sievai Sachs Heeex Scranton Ioan of Th. Wietts Lawisnig

Trustees Form New State Hospital Board In Scranton

The trustees of the Bute Hospital formed a new board at 9 oclock yesterday. Members include resident James P. Dickson, Vice President J A Ripple, Secretary-Treasurer B L Fuller and six other trustees. An executive committee and auditing group were named. They plan to buy a new ambulance with a 310000 appropriation and discuss a stewm laundry option. Admittance rules shift to hospital based with discretionary approval by resident staff. Free treatment for city applicants requires a physician certificate of poverty. Weekly hours and visiting days were set, with Sundays aiding working people. Regular board meetings will be on the third Monday each month at 8 oclock in the morning.

Bute Hospital I. Wright Dev d A. O'Rehis Thomas Spangie Mos Walter Spain Atail Salil Aha Gh Babin Hayne Gardai Eleapaiter Giinytie de Lewis Pies Weller Nowbinattal Walter M Whitehead Ripple Ma. Claustead Ron J. A. O'Reid J. A. Rubber Thoms Sprague Sprague Lr Wienchers Olettle Scranton Board of Trustees

Ninth Ward Tax Payment Centers And Hours

The Ninth Ward tax may be paid at 5829 Jefferson Avenue from 9 to 12 daily and at the Tribe UNe Business office on Saturdays from 7 to 6 o'clock. ET Sweet, Collector.

Jefferson Avenue Tribe Une T. Sweet

Crusade Against Sunday Sale Arrests Sway Central City Saloonmen

The Municipal League launched a Sunday liquor crackdown. seven saloonkeepers were arrested on warrants from Agent Robert Wilson, with more arrests and warrants expected. Proceedings continued for Boer Durkin and Judge, while Padden’s hearing was postponed. Witnesses testified about Sunday beer purchases at the Bank hotel on Lackawanna Avenue.

Wilson Tribune Municipal League Ats Laeeckiwanna Avenue Louis Boer Dewey Lackiwanna Avenue Durkin Gran Central Lackiwanna Avenues Penn Avenue James J. Padden Washington Avenue Phelpa Street Agaln West Boer Lea. Ing Padden McNamara Tuffy Langan Milhur Min Mungiseshe Miller Donohue T. Tanfun Propeiecoy Colmoibla Tercel Polbayweel Tagan Wals Equisel Messrs Neene Charlie Sunudus Moe Die Van Milhur Rugget

Contributions to the Mee Kinley Memorial Fund Acknowledged

Donations from Peckville to the Mee Kinley memorial fund are listed, naming many local contributors with varied amounts. The readable fragments show numerous individuals such as John Gathiagtowe and Stephen Hata among others, along with several unclear figures and names. The notices indicate broad public support and ongoing contributions to the memorial fund.

Mee Kinley Memorial Fund Peckville John MM. Gathiagtowe Millon Stephen OP Thetis Willi Allen Om Girover Olive Roma Thala Willi T. Geittlie Peete Edtiwared Williamia Co Mioghiael Loradonm Thomas W. Morgan Pieri Folin Taylor Ceecee DiPatrick Maslow Harry Sinpeon Boelook

Executive Committee Requests Prompt Land Tax Contributions

The executive committee urges all collectors and others with land tax contributions to remit at once. Treasurer Good business requires prompt acknowledgment, which cannot occur until returns are made. Signed by Sanderson, Secretary.

Th Sanderson

Ernest Seton-Thompson and His Wild Life Tales

Ernest Seton-Thompson, famed naturalist and author, known for his stories of wild creatures, has inspired readers of all ages. The article notes his ongoing talks about wild animals and their lifeways, sharing his deep knowledge and empathy for beasts.

Seton-Thompson Evert Seto

Lectures on States and Canadian Elites Draw Crowds

A lecturer draws delighted audiences with stereopticon illustrations from photographs and sketches by HWhhweell. He also recounts transportive animal tales with imitations and calls to the young. A local notice invites more details from readers.

Treane Anina Thei Young Ladies’ Home Journal Clonneetiow

Greatly Reduced Excursion Rates to Buffalo

On October 1, 18 26 the Lackawanna Railroad will sell two day coach excursion tickets to Buffalo good on any regular train date of sale and for residence on any regular train the following day. The round trip rate from Scranton will be $4.00 the lowest fare ever made to Buffalo offering a splendid opportunity to visit the Pan American Exposition at a nominal cost. Smoke the new Kleon fo clear

Genta Lackawanna Ailroad Buffalo Scranton Pulvalo

Trust Companies as Trustees for Estates

The estate income is key and safe profitable investments grow scarce. Executors guardians or trustees may leave estate funds idle awaiting safe options. A trust company offers financial expertise and broad investment capacity with access to bond and mortgage opportunities.

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