Schooley Now Out After Weekend Accident
Orinda Schootey of Peekville was injured in a collision that left him with contusions and broken ribs. He was treated at Emergenes hospital and later discharged in good condition after a brief recovery period.
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1902
Page
2
Orinda Schootey of Peekville was injured in a collision that left him with contusions and broken ribs. He was treated at Emergenes hospital and later discharged in good condition after a brief recovery period.
Thomas G. Coughlin of Columbia Hose Company received burns to the head during a fire at Clark's drug store Monday night. He was on duty in the Walter apartments when a hot water flood from above struck him, blistering the forehead. No other injuries were reported.
Mrs. Paul Kennicott of Wood Lake Nebraska writes from the ranch about swapping coffee for Postum Coffee. She says her family has had fewer headaches and heart symptoms after switching and that cooking for a large household remains easy. She also notes daily use of Grape Nuts to show support for the product.
The Carbondale city schools superintendent reveals a series of events in December featuring Brackway Tubisco Singers, a noted black concert company, and several lectures by Wendling, Sweeney, Newell Dwlalit, and others. The program promises cultural performances and civic topics aimed at broad community interest.
The article describes miners returning to work in Carbondale after a prolonged strike, noting improved mood once coal shipments resume. Delaware and Hudson and Ontario and Western lines start moving coal again, with loaded yard cars and multiple trains northward. A few nonunion workers are seen, while promises of a breaker erection by Delaware and Hudson loom as a future development.
Obituary notices report Michael Temunthauld Cummings of Upper Powderly Street died of cholera infantum with funeral planned this afternoon at a hotel and burial in St Rose cemetery. ANBBURY Michael Ansbin one year old son of Michiel Ansbin of Plus Pi Street died at noon from lung congestion with funeral set Saturday at 4 oclock and interment at Rowse cemetery. MERRO John Merve three year old son of Mr and Mrs Paul Merve of Tulllull Street died of diphtheria yesterday with funeral arrangements this afternoon tutu.
A Carbondale party led by Ray Oliver and Bosd Oliver plus Wallies Wilson returned at night with eleven gray squirrels and other game. They recall camping in woods near the Delaware line and state Willan Tristed and Willd Wapnier joined the hunt on Belmont Street as they wrapped up their outing.
An evening at the Center theater in Wake Dhaba Warren featured Ismae Bingen attending a reception. The event included a guest list and a local comedian performance by Pages Boy, noted for the theater party atmosphere and hospitality.
The unreadable OCR mentions a late William Smith and a Weston week at Preston Park, with a Westhleiee address and a church service at St Regge church. It hints at a farewell or memorial event and a procession to a local location.
A large congregation will gather Sunday November 1 for a wedding vow ceremony led by Dr Whalen of Carbondiate. The event will be reported by our correspondent and is expected to attract local attendance.
A small group of ju Ye people gathered Wednesday afternoon at Master Thomas Eivane’s residence on Terracy Street. The event marked an informal social occasion with communal chatter and regional fellowship.
A birthday party for the ninth anniversary included a seven o'clock supper and socializing in several rooms. Guests at the home of WLW Watkine on South Wyo Wie wires enjoyed the evening with music and a gift presentation of gold-bunt spectacles.
Mrs. dies Me 26. Brown, Miss Martha Singer wid fei Singer attended the Peurth-frown nuptiie at Honesdile on Wednesday. The groom, Dr. Erunert Brown, is a brother of PS. Brown, of Hol & Brown, of itsetty, Common Counelimin AL J. Thompson ie able to be about after two weeks ne. ver. Ulness, he find a hard wrtick of grip, which threatened to develop into pheumenii, Joseph Mordin, of North Mall street, in convalescent, otter a severe tines, which forced film to give up tiles work at the Carbondale Machine company two Weeks Ago, Vincet oC Manne, imager of the People's Sloe store, alte tote out af ter an atnehoat rhoeumatismy which Kone lint to his room for about four weeks, Ann Manners flat nat whally recovered, sand mikes his way With more or lees HiMourtt ys.
The article notes Thom Vieni buying Teton Lincoln area property and Attorney Wy BA Watt recently purchasing from the Donut estate. Abr Virnniin considers leasing a first floor space for a plumbing business while his family will reside on the second floor in the same building.
Tan Smith formerly of Carbondiathan now in New York arrived to attend the funeral of his brother William Smith who was killed in the Onable and Western wreck on Tuesday.
Miss Nellie Cross daughter of Mr and Mrs George W Cross suffers from an attack feared to be appendicitis Her condition however is not considered dangerous and she remains at home on River Street
Charles McCann of McCann Bros tours New York Boston and Rochester on a purchasing trip for clothing liters. Mrs George W Cross returns from Philadelphia visit. Owen McAndrew and Crescents lise ball fate spend a few days with friends from his former home in Avera.
Former school director Wyet Mowat Wu returns to Car boveli the flour and milling business with Reed Fowler. New hires and resignations appear in various shops in Delaware and Washington streets as local workers seek better positions. A social note recalls Senator Penrose meeting at the Newstone hotel with Mary Jurke, recounting past legislative service.
Ad copy notes Wake Laxative Bromo Quinine Tibleta with refund offer if it fails to cure. The label bears I. W. Grove’s signature on each box and claims money back from all druggists.
A general resumption occurred at the collieries yesterday after workers largely returned at their own request. The Evening Post notes the discharge of several nonunion men, listing numerous names, with many from Carbondale and surrounding areas. Schools will close next week for teachers’ annual break. other local updates include town details and community figures.
An advertisement targets schoolgirls noting pale drawn faces in youth and promotes Scott's Emulsion as blood food to restore beauty. The copy urges readers to send for a free sample and lists chemist contact at Pearl Street.
The piece argues meat sustains health and cites Dr Julius Remingson on diet. It promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a daily aid for digestion and endorses them as safe and effective for nervous dyspepsia and general indigestion.
Sid intelligence from Morty Port reports the death of William Robbins former president of North Taylor. Funeral set for 2 PM with burial at Party Port. Several local officials and residents attended, noting Robbins’s ties to Taylor and nearby communities.
A sales note praises custom fitting and careful cutting for gloves. It touts special $1.00 American Girl gloves, compares a $1.50 Jouvin glove from France, and claims the Superb Washable Glove is the finest of its kind.
A local fur seller touts buying guidance by an expert who selects the world’s finest skins. The piece promotes new fashions and urges early purchases since furs vary and stock is limited.
The article notes that women favor union suits for beneath close-fitting skirts, valuing shoulders support and comfort. It emphasizes proper fit and sizing, with cotton, wool, silk options ranging from 50 cents to several dollars.
A local shop markets women’s tailored suits from $10 to $15 for everyday styles with fly-front jackets and pebble ceviot. Finer options start at $25 with higher quality fabrics and Paris-inspired lines, rising to $100 for premium copies.
A fragmentary report lists residents and visitors including Mrs Edward Miles of Laickawale and Miss Alenile Soyer of Join.sper. Names such as Thomes Meltate Liason street and Willan Medicate appear with unclear roles. Several travels and visits are noted including Willan visiting relatives in Barre and a trip from Italy.
Fragments show visitors in Western towns and students traveling between institutions. Mentions Mildred Bhloeninker at Mane tay, Sylvester Trelble and John demly leaving Moviles for Johns town, Buck & Whitmore offering prize at Scranton Biles college. winner Helvie Buckingham.
Five years after its opening ad the shop displays 2500 styles of coats and wraps from local and European makers. Materials include zibeline Himalaya cloth montagnac and boucle cheviot with prices from 7.50 up to 75 dollars. Short coats start at 7.50 and box coats at 10 dollars. Monte Carlo lengths vary from 27 to 45 inches with velour silk and cloth materials. Blouse jackets in rough materials and velour range 12.50 to 50 dollars.
New walking suits for women arrive featuring blouse coat or Norfolk jacket in the same popular styles. Prices range from 16.50 to 30.00 as the latest arrivals expand the collection with English fabrics and daily styles.
An advertisement touts snug children’s sweaters priced from one to two dollars in all colors. The copy emphasizes warmth for blustery winds and sensible fashion for women dressing their children.
Silk waists arrive with peau de soie and changeable silks in the parade of fashion today. Some feature large fancy buttons others show rows of tucks and herringbone stitching. All are pretty and priced easily for shoppers.
Advertises men’s house coats with double faced cloths and new color combinations. Highlights regular coats at $5.00 and long robes at $7.50 with emphasis on early festive shopping.
This advertisement offers 2,400 hemmed Huckaback towels sized 17 by 34 inches with half linen and red borders, described as strong, absorbent, and well weighted. Price is stated as the lowest ever quoted for this grade, nine cents each or one dollar per dozen.
The Southern Railway advertises round trip tickets from Washington to New Orleans on November Sth at 27.50 with 100 days to depart from sale and a fifty cent fee for extended validity. Tickets available through New Orleans debt agents. 32.85 from Philadelphia. Three through trains daily offer drawing room sleeping cars and dining car service. Charles J. Hopkins provides information at 928 Chestnut Street Philadelphia.
The annual Tall excursion to New York City departs Monday October 27 from Scranton to Carbon Dale via the Quturlo route. The journey spans five days with scenic views and popular sections noted. For details contact agents or J. B. Welsh, T. PLA, Senne ton, Pa.
The meeting of the Aioloon Bik Association will be held in New Orleans on November 1 to discuss evasion measures. The New Jersey Central will sell tickets from Scranton, Pine Barrens, Wilkes-Barre, and nearby routes to attend.
An OCR fragment notes ticketing updates for New Jersey Central with deposits, new payment terms, and mentions a passenger agent in Scranton. It references extended validity and claims about direct aid and car rates. Names and destinations are partially garbled.
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