In and About and The City Meet Taylor Reds
The Scranton semi professional club will play the Taylor Reds at the baseball park Saturday afternoon.
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1902
Page
3
The Scranton semi professional club will play the Taylor Reds at the baseball park Saturday afternoon.
The managers of the Home for the Friendless will hold a regular meeting this morning at the Home.
The finance committee of the board of control met last night and passed a number of bills. Two exemptions were granted.
Frederick Connors aged 10 was committed to the county jail by Magistrate Fidler. He faces serious accusations by a young woman residing in North Scranton.
The eleventh annual outing of the Clay Pipe Club tied to the city bureau of engineering will be held at Waller's Grove next Wednesday.
Magistrate Mowe yesterday charged William Healey and John O Millvatin with larceny of brass. The men were identified by officers of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company.
Frank Morrix of Green Midge is resting at Lackawanna hospital with severe bruises and no dislocation of his large toes after a fall from a swing at Blurges Wark.
The oil stove burst at the home of RE W Blexecker on Presedit avenue yesterday afternoon. The blaze was stopped in time to prevent damage of consequence. An ATL alarm came from Box 128. Sallie Valentine of Dunmore was arrested on a warrant by Alderman M J Roddy for larceny of a harness from Michael Mebdlugh. She appeared before Justice of the Peace Cooney.
City patrolmen made two hundred forty two arrests in August, forty more than July. Central city accounted for one hundred fifty three arrests, South Scranton sixteen, West Scranton forty four, and North Scranton twenty nine. Suburban precincts yielded forty in fines.
A valuable colt owned by Michael Clarke of North Scranton ran away on the boulevard above Nay Aug park yesterday afternoon. It injured itself severely and faces possible destruction. Moran, a young neighbor who drove the horse, was thrown and painfully cut and bruised.
Three youths from Homer Cortland county N Y were arraigned before Magistrate Howe in police court yesterday morning. They listed their names as Charles Shute and Arthur and Nathan Butler. The boys are cousins and are believed runaways. Superintendent Day will attempt to contact their parents.
John Kaliahik arraigned with Kate Berchik of Old Forge before Alderman Kos ton on perjury charges. He claimed she swore falsely accusing him of perjury before Squire Pickerell. Investigation showed his prior arraignment on a different charge and Berchik was discharged.
Florey and Brooka at 620 Spruce Street announce full stock of Wright & Ditson B. G. 1 tennis balls and all grade rackets as the tournament season opens.
Advertising note from The Tribune claiming superior half tone and line cut work for cards and ads, promises prompt service and lowest rates, invites a trial order to prove quality.
Demonstration of a daylight developing machine will be held Saturday afternoon and evening at Florey and Brooks located on 524 Spruce Street B20 D42.
Dr Groff spoke on the origin of soils while Prof Monroe discussed child study and German educational ideas. Mrs Wilson presented native study and the Spirit of the Kindergarten in the Primary School. Miss Connolly and Miss Loomis gave engaging recitations and Busy Work in School addressed classroom classification and appropriate tasks.
Miss Connolly and her sister from Washington attend sessions with Det. c Schoool Controllers A L Francois and Otto D Schriefer. Rev C H Newing of Dunmere among visitors. Dr Graff, D C Powell, and others from publishing houses attend. Daylight Developing Machine demo announced at Florey and Brooks Spruce Street store.
The Scranton Wood Working Company ceases operations at the 20- Penn avenue mill after May. Machinery sold to Buffalo Tool and Machine Co for over 5000. D G C Oakley, sole survivor, sells remaining plant as upswing prospects fade after strikes. About fifty lathes planers and other wood working machines removed by Buffalo firm’s rep.
Special work focuses on character building and college and business preparation. Certificate earned by colleges. Co educational with strong ornamental programs. Superior dormitories science hall chapel dining hall gymnasium and athletic field. $100 a year term opens September. Catalogue via L L Sprague D D president.
City council’s light and water committee discussed the ordinance granting a franchise to the Lackawanna Light Heat and Power company to lay conduits in streets. Former Judge J W Carpenter said stockholders are Philadelphians and urged a staged tax rate ramp to five percent by 1910, while councilmen debated construction timelines and free city building lights. Paine alleged the scheme backs a Philadelphia backed group planning a wholesale lighting operation in Northeastern Pennsylvania.
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