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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1901
Page
2
Fragmentary classified notice from Carbondale listing job ad for two olive painters. Mentions Finch and Clare streets and general local employment needs.
Fragmentary OCR passage lists times places and names with many garbled terms. It mentions Carbondale date June and several person and place tokens but lacks coherent events or outcomes to summarize.
A garbled OCR item mentions Foyt and Volkswagen in a race context with scattered phrases about trials and a cryptic event at a venue. The readable fragments reference a competition, security, and a location with unclear details. The article lacks coherent names, dates, or outcomes.
Readable fragments reference community events and locations but lack coherent details or identifiable names or dates. The garbled text mentions places, times, and activities without clear subjects or outcomes.
Ex police officer Oliver Cooper clashed with the street department over a fence he built on Hospital Street. The city’s engineer, police, and officials debated legality while Cooper faced trespass threats. A compromise later allowed part of his lot to stay for a street extension, easing tensions among nearby residents.
The Carbondale Metal Working Company plans a Saturday afternoon celebration at the foundry to open its new plant. The program includes a flag-raising, speeches, a social, and a guided tour of the facility. Chayles Orahn, formerly of Beranton, will be a featured participant in the event beginning at 2.
The event features officers of the company led by Jones and Hon. John FP amid a dawn ceremony. A flag pole is raised as four-dry whistle sounds mark the moment while Graham salutes the Stars and Stripes. Locals expect a new industry to unfold in the Tibstorg region.
Two October brides were solemnized yesterday in the Church of St Rose Carbondale and in Brooklyn New York. The Dehiney Lavin nuptials united Miss Julia Dip lines of Wien and Thomas div mo oof Varniling in a ceremony with a large turnout. The bridal party entered to the wedding march from Lehengerin Wak and Cowen's Rose Medley accompanied the vows. The bride wore pearl gray broadcloth with white trimming and a matching hat with white roses. After the service a reception followed at the bride's parents home, and the newlyweds will reside in Maandling upon their return. Mrs Lavin is described as a well connected social figure and Mr Lavin a successful merchant. the couple are noted for their extended circle of friends.
A chaotic, heavily garbled account describes a wedding event featuring Miss Anat Shevlin of Deane Street and a groom named Robert Dutteah MIEWhOlLst. The text lists several attendees including Miss Jennie Rogan and Joseph Line rd, and mentions a reception with guests from Brook lynN. The narrative is fragmentary and rich with garbled phrases, yet centers on a socially notable wedding with many local names and attendees.
A fierce blaze last night devastated a home in the area near Nate Divide. Engineers and residents reported no one present as the fire spread through the dwelling, with three rooms damaged and substantial losses to belongings and the structure. Local responders battled flames for hours before containment.
Fragmentary text mentions individuals in a mysterious setting with inlets and a reference to Mayes and a half-formed event. The readable terms include Wade Shere Fea pad NENTS and Tupeabiy ajpiity, suggesting a cryptic note or misread OCR.
A garbled OCR passage lists scattered names and fragments such as places and people, with no coherent events or dates. The text reads as a jumble of partial phrases and misplaced capitals, offering no clear news item or summary.
Notice to Mitchell men that the Mitchell company is calling all accounts due and payable immediately. The warning states demands for prompt payment and possible legal action if settlements are not received by the specified date.
A garbled notice indicates a sale tied to Artostat will affect city operations at a tall event. Community members should watch for changes affecting daily services and public access during the move.
A fragmentary report describes a forthcoming game between two teams labeled Morvidter urhe and Cucbonlate hair. Fans anticipate a high stakes showdown as both sides prepare with intense practice and strategic focus.
In Bayonne a religious gathering led by Mr. Withers discussed Methodist work and a service at Saintes chapel. The event featured civic and church leaders, with reports on religious outreach and church plans for the season.
Fragmentary text indicates Thomas Debines, described as unwell for several weeks, possibly undergoing medical evaluation or treatment. The incomplete lines mention a physician and a hospital setting, with reference to war era context and low health status.
In a fragmented report the Marrisan drive is mentioned alongside quiets at a location labeled Thott NRK TO. Details are unclear but the text centers on a drive and surrounding somber quietness with unidentified figures.
A fragmented report lists residents and attendees from Binagtanibem to Syrcehien involved in a community gathering. Names include Charles Mibteaa and Giles Re Clarks among others. The piece notes interactions along a western road and mentions a Mrs. Dane Mite and Tarn Wedane.
A jumble of social notices reports a wedding at the Sire Treart church with Miss Ayiwile McAteew and Mr Dotitided MeaAndrew and a reception hosted by the Deidets parents. Nearby, Miss Jessie Winters hosts a club session and other society items include visitors at Main Street and a talk by Louis Meeres on street hardware.
A Daily Nuisance and simple remedy highlight Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as an effective treatment for catarrh and related mucous membrane symptoms. The ad touts internal dissolution and optional douches, claims rapid relief, and notes a fifty cent price per package from druggists.
Fragmented text describes a local court and militia proceedings with names such as Johin Mint and M Militia Wettitee. It references patrols, debts, and a tense scene near a wall, with mentions of families and community figures in a period newspaper voice.
The fragmentary text records scattered obituary references and brief mentions of individuals and places. It references a Willows Volk Witte club, figures like Miltond Morais, and events tied to Iowa and Washington, with unclear context and numerous garbled phrases.
Fragmented OCR text mentions names and relatives, with unclear place references and dates, lacking complete context to identify a full event or notice.
In Peckville a jumble of names and places appears in a damaged clipping. References include Mrs Murile Sellitt of Scranton and Mrs Ane Li Meyers of Selerashion with scattered mentions of Paton Wister Mort Haven and Jonna. The text hints at social or legal notices but remains largely unreadable.
Fragmentary OCR text from a Clark's Summit item mentions Miss and Mrs and several surnames, with garbled phrases about an evening event and guests. Details are unreadable, leaving ambiguous participants and actions.
A hearing before Judge A A Vostburg addressed the contested Dockerty will in Carbondale. Executors Mrs Burnett and her husband faced relatives alleging lack of testamentary capacity and improper execution. Witnesses included Mrs Marl and Mrs Quigley as the case questioned the 1808 will and its probate.
Fragmented nineteenth century text outlines elections with names like Anthony Carden and Alfred, detailing ward judges and inspectors. It mentions Second District, Elevenit ward, and other unclear local offices, reflecting a chaotic record of polling activities and officials.
A hearing in the city discusses removing a polling place. Thomas Rogen represents residents and argues the change harms voters. The court weighs public notices and feasibility before ruling on the proposed site shift.
The text fragments describe election lists, public notices, and civic concerns in a city, noting parties, candidates, and the formation of lists. It references the United States School Policy and local governance, with scattered mentions of districts, candidates, and civic developments amid a chaotic OCR read.
Hopbottom to Scranton traveler Miss Cori Mor tie COA will perform Tuesday evening. The Universalist church hosts a sequence of guests, with Miss Crit cefeuuent and other locals appearing. village life notes include visits, travels to Cincinnati, and gatherings with family in nearby towns.
A garbled report from Pittston referencing election actions, local figures, and a village event includes names like Wylie and Banrterpitytte, with unclear dates and actions. The text mentions Friska and South, tying to a broader electoral or civic matter, but details remain obscured.
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