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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1902

Page

3

Smith's Body Found After Ontario and Western Wreck

The body of William Smith is recovered after the Ontario and Western wreck near Preston Park. He is believed murdered after the crash while clinging to a rail car and was transported to Wellsate's undertaking place for preparation. Survived by family and noted for barber work and railroad service. James McDonald killed in the same incident. crew losses confirmed by reports. A wedding followed the tragedy with Miss Rose Jordan and William Healey. ceremony at the nearby church and reception at the bride’s home.

William Smith Gachoo Ontario and Preston Park Qeoteloek Main Eigert Kenworthy & Smith Ted Wis Cly Patrick Doty West Side Wester Strrtheht Smith Lohengrin Mendelssohn Roee Jordan William Healey

Honesdale Football Seeks Game With Carbondale

Honesdale high school aims to arrange a game with Carbondale's team next Saturday. The report lists Honesdale players and notes a desire to test against Carbondale rather than a weaker rival, with discussion of local teams and rivalries.

Alonitey Kim Aimnong Tonesdale Vetter Murray Bears Hahn Morran Diltvieh Mietler Stuyner Swift Jenkins Miller Salimen Perry Selhnerhols Ftadl Honesdale Carbondale Carbondale Judlane Oyeboridale Auperson Othe High School Miyeh Faterlor Uwimness

Afternoon Nuptials in Carbondale

A simple wedding was held yesterday in St Rose as Miss Elizabeth Jordan daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Jordan of the West Side and Jerome Rourke joined in matrimony. The ceremony took place at St Rose with Walter Cor leading the proceedings and other details reported.

Aucun St. Rose Elizabeth Jordan Marcud Harry Jordan West Side Jerome Rourke Carbondale Rey Walter Cor

From Prostration to Health Through Food Not Drugs

A testimonial from a patient in Yonkers New York recounts recovery from nervous prostration and anemia after abandoning sedatives and using Grape Nut and Postum products. She notes improved digestion and energy, allowing her to resume household duties and music career. The account cites Postum Co Battle Creek Michigan.

Thembuster Hochesten N. Y Annenia Curbanate Magnesia Postum Co Battle Heey Mich

Trains Delayed by Coal Shortage Halt Delaware and Hudson Service

Irregular coal supplies after a strike slow down the Delaware and Hudson passenger schedule. Day trains run late and a main line express has been delayed nearly an hour, straining demand for better service until resumed coal production stabilizes.

Delawirde and Pludsom Company Delaware and Hudson

Surprise Tendered Wilinima Thompson on Hospital Street

A surprise party was held at Wilinima Thompson’s home on Hospital Street Tuesday evening with music by Jot Burke of Pittston. A dainty luncheon was served. Attendees included Misses Gertrude Linnen Mayiie Gertrude Lyulle Wisely Loretta Linnen Chive Mottitt Proyence Odell Minde vane May Pugh Mary Mc Gowan Marvy Dually Mary Dusan P he Tvs Waite Langon Alicia Brown Alice Quinn Annie Reillv Maggie Dee gan Besele Tiervon Colin Cavingugh Anni O'Rhuley Annie Thoms Messrs W ed Fox J Porles ML Mocaine John Lyone Prank Marti Anthony Nully FP Burke Pittston Friend awartz David Barnes Thomas Die fon James Joseph Lotean Owen Vinimens Thomas Thopipson.

Wilinima Thompson Hospital Street Danelage Jot Burke Pittston Gertrude Linnen Mayiie Gertrude Lyulle Wisely Loretta Linnen Chive Mottitt Proyence Odell Minde Vane May Pugh Mary McGowan Marvy Dually Mary Dusan Phe Tv James Joseph Lotean Owen Vinimens Thomas Thopipson

New York party honors return of John McDonough

John McDonough son of Mrs McDonough from Wotlige street returned after four months in New York. A party was tendered in his honor on Monday evening with guests including Bridget Serving May Burnett Louise Walker Julia Walker Marie McDonough Mary McDonough Mr and Mrs Michael Barreth Edward MacDonald Joseph Ponderis Jobin Pow Zoli Pave Prof Loynett and others.

John McDonough Meo Cnid PC McDonough Wotlige Street New York Jaine Mondiy Eveninog Bridget Serving Maay Burnett Louise Walker Jilin Monee Walker Mors Marieson Miry McDonough Tnd Murs Michael Barreth Edward MacDonal Joseph Ponderis Jobin Pow

Arrest Records Highlight Dundufft Figure and Alleged Theft

Michiel Pox of the Dundufft second and Anthony Golden of the sae Wein ii were arrested yesterday on a complaint alleging a call for Reabe' Ciolden to appear before Aldermain Athingen. Weld dig $2000 Dll.

Michiel Pox Dundufft Anthony Golden Sae Wein ii Reabe Ciolden Aldermain Athingen

Local Cathige hosts evening with music and meals

On Cathige street Misvies Noma and Mallle Lyne entertained friends on Monday evening. Chimes and music accompanied a light supper as guests enjoyed lively company and gentle conversation.

Noma Mallle Lyne Cathige Street

Bridge work begins on Lackawaik River span replacement

A force of workers has started demolishing the old bridge over the Lackawaik river at No. 1 time to clear way for a new structure. Project crews prepare to install the new span as part of the river crossing improvement program.

Delaware and Pudsei Bridge Lackawaik

Baby Boy Born to Dr and Mrs Le Halley in North Church Street

A baby boy arrived for Dr and Mrs Mark Le Halley of North Church Street yesterday morning. The parents rejoice at the newborn in their home.

Wand Mark le Halley North Church Whch

Honesdale digiplot details via FP Warner

J Tew and FP Warner preside as elders at the Honesdale digiplot event with the scene focused on leadership figures and a symbolic embrace observed during proceedings.

Tew FP Warner Eldow Honesdale

Kidney trouble prompt Swamp-Root cure advertised in Scranton

A letter tells how severe stomach pain and weakness hid kidney disease until a Swamp-Root trial revived the author. The account claims doctors misdiagnosed cancer, medicine failed, and kidney remedy by Kilmer cured her, with offers of free samples and further guidance from Kilmer Co. in Binghamton NY.

Kilaier & CO Binghamton Vey Flo Kilmer Kilmer & Co N.Y Met I Silmer & Co Binehamton Scranton Tribune Riles Swimp-Rooat Binglumiter

Cleveland Delegate Attends General Missionary Convention

A Cleveland representative attends the general missionary convention being held in Cleveland. The delegate participates in discussions, reports, and decisions shaping mission work and organizational strategy at the event.

Cleveland, O

Giles Ine Sells Clinton Farm and Moves to City

The farmer Giles Ine sold his farm located in Clinton county and plans to move to the city to reside there.

Giles Ine Clinton Mene Hakpeo Wayne Comity

Local Social Notes and Visitation Updates

Mrs AL El Teese recovers from pneumonia and improves after illness. Dr W AL Et bbile of Wilkes-Barre visits friends. Mrs A S Fuller of Nineston Pa visits her sister Mrs de Vintehins. Miss George Fy Mis in WI returns home after a week. Mrs Wurts of Wilkes-Barre returns home from a visit with Misses Annie and Harriet Jhutching on Washington Street. Wright Campbell and John Wark, former Crbondathons now in Buffalo, return after visiting relatives in the city. Mr Bob Lewis updates daughter Harriet Thomas of Scranton. John Duis and daughter at Chibondile visit. David Thais and Miss Olive Thomas of Wilkes-Barre guests on Aids of Men at St Hubert’s Pitkton.

AL EL. Teese Toalan Dy. W. AL Et Bbile Wilkes-Babve Mra A. IS. Fuller Ninesten de. Vintehins Mire Cieorge Mes John Duis Chibondile David Thais Migs Olive Thomas Wilkes-Barre Pitikton

Mistaken Identity Sparks Union Clash In Pittsburg

In Pittsburg a non-unionist man faced anger during a strike as Camila Isabelbe a Unite d Mine Worker was misidentified. Soldiers from the First regiment arrested alleged conspirators, brought them to town, and bail was set for court. A woman witness tried to deter the arrest by drawing a revolver.

Hlaxleion Det Ionon-Unioniat Camila Isabeck United Mine Betel Oran Pittsburg

Deviin Discharged After Coroner Verdict Cleared Suspect

Deviin released from custody after coroners inquest found death of Christopher Silinski at the game station to be self-inflicted. No evidence presented at the hearing linked Ninakl or others to murder or complicity.

Philadelphia Get Joseph & Dayelin Marine Leta Ushanul Mae Christopher Silinski Marnine Silinski Devlin Si- Ninakl

Mary Baker Eddy Family Roots Highlight Revolutionary Era Ties

Dense obituary note outlines Mrs. Mary Baker Eddy’s lineage with early New Hampshire figures. It cites Captain Joseph Baker and Deacon Ambrose as forebears, a Pembroke church legacy, and family ties to the Congregational and Methodist traditions. It praises intellectual stature and public service in colonial and state legislatures.

Linear Sears Abe Goduths Atone Gaines Dibely Dosepl Baker Pembroke Biker Hle New Himpstire Tidus Wis Hilton Horenont Ehuteh Ita Dencom Nathaniel Ambrose Ambrone Lorinlea Baker Meeting Churnehes

Irma insight and a tireless devotion to faith and letters

A fragmentary obituary praising Mrs Bild for her unquenched love for Finn and tireless energy. It notes her early education, training in elocution, and study of religious history, highlighting her writings, reverence, and charitable acts despite a controversial discovery of Chienstiat Seteree in childhood and her mentors.

Irma Finn New Hampshire Arnunmariane Dyer Albert Albert Cuise Wally Draven Wien Pelle Ste Corbettie Miussuehuseits Howard God Wadowan

Fragmentary OCR Note from Historic Page

The readable parts describe a miscellaneous archival entry with scattered phrases and personal names. The text includes references to a locality and dated events, but many segments are garbled, hindering a clear narrative or outcome.

Unclear Entry From Historical Notice

Fragmentary OCR text appears to reference individuals and a monetary amount, with garbled names and places. The passage lacks coherent events, dates, or identifiable organizations to form a concrete news item or public notice.

Southern Railway announces limited travel amid bank disruption

The Southern Railway offers self routed trip tickets from Washington DC to New Orleans at 27.00 with ten days travel validity, via New York Philadelphia and Washington route. Dining car service advertised. Tickets available through agent in New Orleans. Charles L Hopkings, 25 Chestnut Street Philadelphia.

Ameriin Wasoolitian New Orleans Lei New D.C Vite Ford Vie Sothern Detlwaty New York Philadetothe Washington Charles Li Hopkings Santen Rlywais Chesnut Street Philadelpha Marshall

Unclear OCR shows fragmented New York transit text

Fragmented lines mention New York, dates, and transit terms with garbled names and phrases. The readable bits suggest a reporting blip about schedules or conductors but lack coherent facts or outcomes to summarize clearly.

Fragmented OCR Chain of Names and Places in Unknown Text

A garbled OCR passage lists scattered names places and terms with no clear event. It references Lakewood Veteeta COW Lies Peak and various nonsensical phrases. No coherent facts or narrative emerge from the readable fragments.

Lakewood Wien Eroyroeh Wanda Vindt Pepeaiea Pgetaniee Adaninadionis Patel Quitines Dalithal

New Jersey Central Ticketing Details at New Orleans

A notice outlines ticketing through joint agents at New Orleans with a fifty cent service fee. It notes New Jersey Central as the direct route with minimal changes and mentions Pullman parlor and sleeping car rites and reservations through ticket agents, Swisher as district passenger agent in Scranton, Pa.

New Orleans New Jersey Central Swisher Scranton

The Latest Dining Car by Erie Railroad Messenger Service

The Erie Railroad messenger department unveils a new dining car between New York and Chicago. Elaborate mahogany fittings, white oak inlays, cathedral glass, and heavily plated silverware define the interior. Electric lighting and an electric fan illuminate a comfortable, quiet car with a capable chef and modern kitchen, promising unmatched elegance and efficiency.

Mii Miailroad New York Chicago Witheldeker

Am eriloan Bankers Agrophithon Near New Orleans

Fragmented OCR text describes a finance event with Ar the Ameriloan Bankers. Mentions New Orleans location and New Jersey venture arranging low rates. References a route south and Blue Line trains, with vague travel and ticket details. No clear dates or outcomes available.

New Orleans New New Jersey Rawal Blue Line Om Im Hurt Coneral New York City

Clark's Summit Society Notes And Local Visits

CLARKS SUMMIT The Ladies Aid will host a Laurel parlors gathering Thursday evening with a program featuring readings and displays. Guests are asked to bring white gloves and to attend the fundraising activities. Mr and Mrs Riker of Sirota visited here recently. Mrs Watsonkthi and family noted a brief stay, and Mr and Mrs Mire attended a social with kin. Burt Hollister and party are visiting their friend near Mickle, Ohio.

Afd Diane Elurel Hobert Sirota Leon Penobacat Masie War Mira Burt Hollister Faa Mickle OL Wheto Pia

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