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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1901

Page

5

John M'Comb Tribute Honors Comrade Darius Benscoter

The Davies Post on Salem Avenue honors Darius C. Benscoter with a formal encomium delivered before the funeral procession. The tribute recalls his Civil War service in Co Benswater of the Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery, his character as a soldier and citizen, and vows to preserve his memory within the Grand Army of the Republic.

Darius C. Benscoter Davies Salem Avenue Wnh Davies’ Post Darius Co Ponseoter Eavilher Christ Pati Aek Turin Conrad Grand Army of the Republic Benswater Jain Pennsylvania Heavy Armers Cin Trey Tie Qarveh Bivoluae Fie Osoltier Cael Smatherdty Phe Enue Winlelt Tle Army of the Republic Lani Republic Boye i Tistares Toniae Jeng

Railroad Time Tables From Carbondale Area

Train schedules list departures to Albany Monte Tingland and Lake region with multiple stops and Sunday service. Arrivals to Carbondale from Wilkes Barre Waymart and Honesdale show morning and afternoon times. The timetable indicates connections at Ver Serapion Wither Loch and Lakeside lines with various train numbers and times.

Olive Up Serapion Wither Loch SO Dariy Albany Satatga Monte Baf Sunny Trina Carbonflyte Fron Jadore Waymart Honesdale Lake

Train Schedules for Carbondale Scranton Route

Reading shows departures from Carbondale to Scranton at 7 00 am for Sunday service and connections to New York and Corners, with arrivals back from Scranton at specified times. The text lists multiple train movements and destinations including Ontario and Western routes and mentions local stops and transfer points.

Carbondale Scranton

Train schedules and fares amid UKM line announcements

Fragmentary OCR notes describe June 2 train departures from elty station toward New York city and Besgielona with Western connections. Mentions multiple routes, times around 6.10 p m, and fare quotes like 38 shillings to 32 shillings 4 pence for Bundiys travel, with unclear place names and figures.

UKM Elty Starion Cuchombile Brandt Ninoveli A. Bi Hail Cephing Randard Top Mingiaucon Walitig Ea New York Cily Ail Besgielona Bundiys

Poor Board Meeting Sparks Audit Tension Over Funds

A troubled poor board meeting recounts accusations of misused farm funds, a proposed $2100 loan, and an audit initiated by a committee. The board wrestled with completing the audit, raising questions about timely finances and oversight amid a tense discussion.

Aveta Team Faces Eleven For Weekend Contests In City

The Aveta squad travels to Scranton to meet Delaware Lackawanna and Westar teams in a key weekend leg. Eleven players expected to read in Atherton sut night as they return, with McDonald and Michels cited for notable performances and Gerald Metholo leading the uniforms.

Delaware Scranton Westar Aveta Temn McDorald Secwiitem HIG Serae Michels Gerald Metholo Wil

Mish School Football Teammates Eyeing Crown Run

The Mish School squad eyes an historic title as they push toward the crown. Key players and strategy are highlighted as the team aims to secure a first ever eleven team title.

Unclear OCR Text on Mechwdhsr Views and Sunday Apernes

Fragmentary passage mentions a meeting or views conducted by individuals including Phew De Wilsen at TO. It notes a prepared apernes pierre with regulations and music, and references a Sunday select activity or event with various names that are hard to parse.

Sas Wilser Togo Bayby Phew Wilsen Willie Phabiy Pierre

Jeremiah Sullivan Dies Reported by Abayteld Burgess

Rumor from Ely yeateathiy credits the death of Jere miah Sullivan, burgess of Abayteld. Residents from the city traveled to Muagfield, while a companion note claims Jenny excels at dou lity.

Jeremiah Sullivan Abayteld Sullivan Muagfield Benial Jenny

Train accident survivor cited in scrambled report

A fragmented notice describes a man crying out, a young man stopping the train, and the locomotive passing the spot where the engineer lay. The survivor avoided being crushed by escaping with a cat aboard.

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Closed Sunday Observance Tightens Across City

City police move to enforce a strict Sabbath closure tomorrow following a Sunday where many stores and druggists kept open. Officials warn shops not to sell cigarettes or tobacco products and urge the public to respect the order, while newsstands may limit newspapers.

Oneelaur Hief MacAndrew Drew Corder Leon Belig

Funeral Service for Darius Benscotter Held

Funeral services were held for Darius Benscotter at the Homers of a aidbury sere View cemetery. Attendees included family and friends, with Pastor of the Abethectist chur delivering remarks and officials present. The service concluded at Mir with interment in the Glyphate Mie cemetery grounds.

Tiaehias Henscoter Geek Glee Westerdday Othe Noril Chbeb Street Whedeeedisenk Willit DT Thovies Arnie Republis Gaddie Friends Mia Dievies Atueone Abe Geneontor Delodipead Allielvis Allielvis. Phew Couirtioss Dao Paisten Ad Che First Presbyterian Eleiel Neous Llynine Sm. A Pak Ville OMS

Unclear OCR Item Highlights Local Political Scene

Fragmentary text shows names and parties tied to local Wayne County and Carbondale, with references to candidates and groups. The legible parts mention Brynton, Thoterdale, and Glow party tokens, suggesting a political posting or election notice amid damaged lines.

Wayne County Dar. A Brynton Thoterdale Phekerts Como Warscle Binys

Unable to extract clear headline from OCR text

The readable fragments describe a meeting schedule or routine events at a holding or committee, with references to weeks and services. Names, places, or organizations are not decipherable from the garbled OCR.

Local Ladies Club Holds Social Meeting at Grace Bishop Home

The group met at Grace Bishop’s South Main Street residence on Thursday evening for an enjoyable gathering with refreshments. The next meeting is set for Thursday evening at Mamie Glennon’s home in Maet Side park.

Grace Bishop South Main Street Mamie Glennon Maet Side Park

Streetcars Run Amid Strike Turmoil In City

Street cars operated by imported workers ran through the city amid a strike. In the forenoon cars ran north to Lincoln Avenue with no return trips, while in the afternoon crowds gathered as cars moved slowly. Stones blocked wagons, deputies aided crews, and rioting rumors spread toward Curbomdale, but no major violence occurred.

Lincoln Avenue Doetdyck Madi Street Sixth Seventh Avenues Econ Main AL Mayfield Tle Denorts Ares Curbomdale

Portrait at Ditty's Window Features Miner Leader

A pen and ink portrait hung in A Ditty’s clothing store on North Main Street depicts John Mitchell, leader of the miners, with the image described in a vivid, favorable light. Scranton’s candidate for comptroller is also noted in the display.

A. Ditty North Main Street John Mitchell Muchractte Aenello YP Scranton

Distinguished Scrantonians Registered in American House

Distinct Scranton residents Judge OW Carpenter, Blot John Fellows, wolino G MaAskie, and teah Mirsan were registered at the American house yesterday.

OW. Carpenter John Wolino G. MaAskie Teah Mirsan Scrantaum Yestordino

Sister Mary Garbara Suffered Two Years Then Died At Convent

Sister Mary Garbara died unexpectedly at St Mose Convent yesterday morning after a two year illness. She entered religious life at St Boge in April and took her professional vows in August. She served as a musician and instructor in Pitthton and Pit Det, dedicating herself to the community for life. A funeral service will be held at the chapel with a remembrance prayer.

Mary Garbara Ann Paivellilaughter Deta Hy Barret Dushore Qauesedl Newis St. Mose Convent Psa Pitthton

Untitled sports notes with scattered names and places

Fragmented report lists player names, teams, and locations across a crowded page. It mentions a transfer, matches, and Park events with references to Dhtarvieburg and Beranton, plus several players and positions.

War in the iisseston sparks Berantaih visit in Carbondile

The item notes a Belieieetiudy visitor from North Somanten and references family ties to local residents in Carbondile. Miss Clara Norton returns home in Honesdale after a stop with Mise Liggie Scurry. A representative of the International Correspondence Schools is at the Jar.

Fer Iisseston Alex Obohibnon Uils North Somanten Vielbeib Hille Browty Able Mullen & Brown Carbondile Clara Norton Honesdale Mise Liggie Scurry Dument Love Montreal Canada International

Jermany and Mayfield event disrupted by mining accident

Reported accident at Keystone colliery injures Steve Tellup who is transported to Brier Xeney hospital Curvormidale Johnsday Bennetti and others named in a chaotic docket. An Assembly hall event led by Artvshiat Joe Conus faces delays due to a street incident while plans for the opening proceed with scattered details about venues and participants.

Steve Tellup Keystone Brier Xeney Hospital Curvormidale Johnsday Bennetti Gheoiiwe Bhike Verge Bennett Nialus Bennett Abwertiuen Ay Cpethiau Joe Conus Assembly Hall Ta Clack

Scranton Social and Local Notes Highlight Week Activities

The article lists engagements and events around Scranton including Miss Kate Reardon, pianist, and a football game featuring the Ast Side Tidians. It mentions visitors from Merion and Carbondale medical treatment, school events, a public sale, and social society activities at St. Aloysius with various local figures noted.

Fale Kate Reardon Scranton Hist Deen Ast Saturn Patrick Mullenro ML BF Ale Dermott Mas. Miuryphs South Scranton Forbes Carbondale Cys Dole Evie St. Aloysius Society Hohn Gibbs West Minstreli Uae

Acmenoriad service honors late President Molinler

A memorial Acmenoriad service honors the late President William Molinler with ministers deacons choirs and special readers. The event lists attendees and speakers including local clergy and civic leaders and the service schedule spans with singing prayers and a procession.

Local Obscure Social Notes From Mist Helen Williams Visit

Mist Helen Williams spent Thursday in Brien bon Wisconsin. The Lakes Ald Society of the Dyer Deter served an oyster supper at the church on Thursday evening. Dr Nmedher attends hen, Miss J Wileas toe spearheading the guest list. The county fair at Buvailom is scheduled for next week with many local families and guests expected.

Helen Williams Lakes Ald Society Dyer- Deter Ehimel Tlollery J. Rankin Ulneds Nmedher J. Wileas Abia Buvailom Byrd Evans Ihdio Abe Ite Ana Mie Phaile Kydes Hisntiis

Priceburg Primitive Method Tat Sermon Notes

A church event at D0 Halijert SCipoaade in Distae Phi features pastor Hes WW Boaties delivering a sermon. The text mentions a Sunday gathering at 2 30 with participation from local women and a slate of planned speaking.

Hes Boaties Gervinn Halijert Wien Utter Poqme

West Titon church announces Methodist services and events

The article records church notices from West Titon including a litany bath opening Monday evening for a physical culture class by the Wollenoof town group. It lists services at the Methodist church, appoints presiding officers, notes a bazaar or social gathering, and mentions local residents and visitors with brief health and travel updates.

Wollenoof Cca I. Owens Preehdert Hawetitt Synidis David Domes Wiavrs Devia Mary Walsh Siral Moses Duentwith Teese Lettie Janes Ligvle Will Tied Schilds Minin Dever Kate Quan Ene Subleer Tile Alaure Margaret Bhene Martine Teed Gestion Murr Benry Wolbotietitte Pen Peterson Delawie Euhipes UPI Bhelard Walliamie Eumpateter Avlal Mies Janel Anna Louis Cineonm Thurwliay Fighetek Sochil da Weber

Unclear OCR fragment notes visitors and locals in town

Fragmentary text mentions visiting individuals including Mrs Dirente Woaleos and Miss Mollie Mechienoan with scattered place names Streudsbuce and Ththereville. Context is a local society note or society column with names and visits, but many words are garbled.

Altres Leone Giiland von Vole Clomtistioime Petter Phannetter Petter Phannetter Visitaal Pelatines di Teleshankren Wipbe Aveek John Newel Mir Dirente Woaleos Tiow Sisi Horo Dons Mes Jul Siipeon Ththereville Es Tar Hanow Miss Mollie

Unclear OCR Summary Pointing to Local Events

Fragmentary OCR text from a local page describes meetings, concerts, exams, and public notices. It mentions a first Mussol meeting, a Tuesday event, a concert, and various dated items. Names and places are garbled, with references to school activities and civic announcements.

Green Grove notes and regional updates in Thompson detail

Special to the Scranton Tribune reports local items from Green Grove and surrounding areas. Mentions a team erecting a large barn on its east farm, illnesses at home on MUK street, and a Baptist church meeting led by the Women’s Christian Temperance Union. References to residents visiting relatives, school term changes for a Thompson student, and several funerals and clergy movements in nearby towns.

Port Deavis Nellie Mabel Blox Pete Stunner Maud Talle Hon Mersue Mason Harry Lhiod Posh Off Puit HH Blox Jersey City Tomer. Pew Wy Browning Scranton A Wi Chateot O. la Sampaan Mars Harper Diet Tome Centre Village Nooy Boliver Brown Oman Starenecs Dield Todiey Uiehadiors Yestuamvlay Methodist Episcopal Church Tate Starvacesa Charles W Jones Te

Stage Notes Highlight Seasonal Theatre and Debuts

Readable fragments point to Klee and Elunser Comes led by Vie Klee and stages in New York venues. Mentions include Monnith theater, Citi, and a slate of performances, with debuts by Lewla Morrison and new works at the Colonial theater.

Vie Klee Eelunser Tika Menlay New York Hay Faowls Morrison Manny Ayiddbiatee Citi Fer Atlas Ha Hinteilees Welfare Morrison Celonial Ste Will Huifule Walt Piet Theater Laona Artinia Netti Pier Terie Soul Laan Salle

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