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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1902

Page

5

Personal News and Moves Across Town

Mrs J A Hopewell and children return from Atlantic City. Miss fimnee Smith of Parsons visits Miss Mae Davis in Price street. Mrs E Bres hin and Miss N L Bres hin guests at The Winola Lake Winola. Mrs Martin Seamen and family from Fitterson New Jersey guests of Mr and Mrs John RR Kelly Capouse avenue. Dr William Kyrante resigns from Dr F O McGraw for a higher paying post in Pittsburgh. Mr and Mrs Albin Kornam with Miss Nannie Soellner back from Lake Ariel vacation. Attorney Joseph F Ollroy marries Miss Ann Melntyre in Carlisle. Rev James McLeod leaves Hust Tumpton S2 to occupy pulpit at First Presbyterian next Sunday. Mr and Mrs J C Brown Nelson Pa honeymooning in city with Mrs and Mrs Co Shoemaker Capouse avenue, then to Buffalo.

J. A. Hopewell Atlantic City Fimnee Smith Parsons Mae Davis Price Street E. Breshin N. L. Breshin the Winola Lake Winola Martin Seamen Fitterson N. J John RR. Kelly Capouse Avenue William Kyrante F.O. McGraw Pittsburg Joseph F. Ollroy Carlisle Ann Melntyre G. Tobb Melntyre James McLeods D. T Hust Tumpton S. 2 First Presbyterian Church J. (. Brown Nelson Co. B. Shoemaker Buffalo

Opening of Swimming Pool at Thirteenth Regiment Armory

The Thirteenth regiment armory pool opens at 8 15 pm for members, their guests, and the public with tub races swimming events and prizes. A water polo match between Co F and Co D teams plus free admission and a varied program are promised.

Thirteenth Regiment Richard Gregory Lrnest Howell Frank Baker Sydney Jesse Snyder Milton O'Connell Bert Wiple Charles Adams Georgey Wil Terry Will Cochran

Scranton Tribune Offers Modern Photo Services At Low Prices

The paper advertises up-to-date equipment and facilities for high quality work at the lowest prices. A trial order is urged to prove the capability.

The Scranton Tribune

Country Club Tennis Tournament Stocked and Ready

Florey and Brooks at 520 Spruce Street announce full stock of Wright and Ditson B G tennis balls and all grades of rackets for the tournament.

Country Club Wright & Ditson B. G Florey & Brooks Spruce Street Wright & Ditson B. G. I

Bonds to be reissued after bid dispute in Scranton council

Scranton officials plan to repeal the defeated Hayes bid and re advertise a 285000 funding and improvement loan. The recorder urged new ordinances to cover judgments and municipal works, expediting bond sale and funding urgent needs, while council debated Reynolds tract land for Nag Aug park.

Hayes & Sons Tribune Recorder Select Council Scranton Ile of Common Council No W. d. Hayes & Bons Cleveland Charles E. Pancoast Philadelphia Thomas W. Heatley Esq Dillon Newark Iw Department Common Council W.O. Connell Connell Vaughan Chittenden Reynolds Nag Aug Park Nagell Coleman Park Lackawanna Iron and Coal Company Beckett Consumers’ Powder Company Mesars Clemons Merriman Clemone

City Council Advances Public Works And Advertising Ordinance

The council amended the advertising ordinance reducing official papers from four to three and approved new measures to fix Morris Court fence lines Abate ravine nuisance near Filmore Everett Sewers planned for Wyoming Pine Meridian Rebecca Sixteenth Streets Flag walks approved in multiple wards and a new engine house floor on third reading.

Morris Court Filmore Everett Avenues Wyoming Avenue Pine Street Fourteenth Ward Price Street Meridian Street Rebecca Avenue Sixteenth Streets River Street Division Street Engine House No. 1

Woman Sues Rail Line For 25000 Damages

Ellen Doyle sues Scranton Railway Co in her own right and as administratrix of George Doyle for injuries after a November 6 1909 incident in Oakhill Moosic where she says a conductor struck her and ejected her from a car despite offering fare. She seeks 20000 for herself and 5000 for the deceased husband’s estate. Attorneys: Lenahan O'Brien & Martin Bonner.

Scranton Railway Company Ellen Doyle George Doyle Oakhill Moosic James L. Lenahan Wilkes-Barre O’brien & Martin John H. Bonner

Appeals Taken To Supreme Court In Scranton Cases

An appeal was yesterday taken to the Supreme court by the city in the case of W H O Hara to the use of Fleming and O Hara against the city of Scranton. Also appealed were the Jackson street grading cases of John E Welsh et al and the Patrick Traggerty estate against Scranton. The next grand jury meets at the court house on Monday Sept 8 1902 with a rotating call system by prosecutors surnames and police superintendent appearances.

Chittenden Mr. Coleman Mr. Chittenden Reynolds Mgr. Mhittenden Conservatory Coat House Square St. Luke's Parish House Supreme Court W. H. O'Hara Fleming & O'Hara Scranton Newcomb Jackson Street John E. Welsh Patrick Traggerty City of Court House Beranton

Court House News Notes keep locals informed on legal actions

Tax collector Rh J Tunfield bonded for 4000 with Clerk Daniels as surety. Angeska and Chofskle bail set at 1000 each on larceny and receiving. Barrowski bondsman Scott age 73 and Ochseneuder 48 joined as marriage lic holders. Lawsuits abound as A A Chise sues railroads over flood damages to Scranton plats. Behenwk seeks 11000 and Boughton 200. A mandamus writ directs Beattie Justice Carey to justify an appeal ruling. An appeal dispute over Tellup v Kiefer ends with judgment for Kiefer. A device for amateur photography will be demonstrated at 620 622 624 Spruce street.

Rh. J. Tunfield Covington Township Seaterday Daniels W. W. Jones D. W. Dale Jacob Angeska John Chofskle Kelly Martin Barrowski Old Forge William HH. Scott Katherine Ochseneuder A. A. Chise Wilkes-Barre and Soranton Central Railroad of New Jersey Scranton Steel Company Scranton Plats J. Fred Behwenk Anna Boughton Newcomb Justice of the Peace Frank R. Carey Beatt Township Herman Kiefer Michael J. Tellup Justice Carey Kiefer Tellup Directa the Justlee

City Tennis Tournament Opens With New Clubhouse Debut

The Country club opens its tennis tournament and new clubhouse with a large entry from Kingston Wilkes Barre Pittston Carbondale and the host city. Matches start at 10 o clock. players must appear on time. Prizes include a silver cup inscription and a donated tennis racquet. Dining and bowling alleys debut with auctions and bidder for first ball.

Kingston Wilkes-Barre Pittston Carbondale Florey & Brooks

Round Trip to New York via Lehigh Valley Railroad

Fare four dollars thirty five cents for the round trip from Scranton to New York and return valid September 19 to 20. Tickets on sale September 16. Not honored on the Black Diamond express. Consult agents for details. Lindaburg, surgeon, diseases of women specialty, 215 Connell Building. Hours 11 am to 4 pm and 7 to 8 90 pm.

New York Lehigh Valley Railroad Scranton Ar. Lindaburg Connell Building

Rodriguez Grabs Third in Education Contest

Seven contestants scored in yesterday's Tribune Educational Contest. Madden passed the century mark while Sherwood moved ahead of Thompson. both scored. Early estimates on the outcome are circulating.

Tribune Madden Sherwood Thompson

Standing of Contestants Listing with Scranton Participants

A long list presents contestant names and locations including A J Kellerman Scranton Charles Burns Wandling Oscar H Kipp Elmhurst Albert Freedman Belle WUG Herbert Thompson Carbondale Wm Sherwood Harford Fred E K Gunster Green Ridge Maxwell Shepherd Carbondale Chas W Dorsey Scranton L E Stanton Scranton A Havenstrite Mos Cow Creek Hendrick Adams Chin Chilla Harry Madden Scranton Homer Kresge Hyde Park Frank B McCreary Hall MArie Miss Beatrice Harpur Thompson Miss Jane Mathewson Factoryville Don C Capwell Scranton William Cooper Priceburg Louis Gere Brooklyn Lee Culver Springville Grant M Decker Hallstead Walter Hallstead Scranton Elmer Williams Elmhurst Miss Edna Coleman Scranton Hugh Johnston Forest City Fred Kibler South Scranton Eddie Morris South Scranton Miss Mary Yeager Green Ridge Harry Danvers Providence Louis McCusker Park Place C J Clark Peckville

A. J. Kellerman Scranton Charles Burns Wandling William T Rodriguez Oscar H. Kipp Elmhurst Albert Freedman Herbert Thompson Carbondale Wm. Sherwood Harford Fred EK Gunster Cee Harry Madden Homer Kresge Hyde Park Frank B. McCreary Hall- Marie Cei Beatrice Harpur Thompson Jane Mathewson Factoryville Don C. Capwell William Cooper Priceburg Louis Gere Brooklyn Lee Culver Springville Grant M. Decker Hallstead Walter Hallstead Scran- Com Ge Ea See Desay Sh Elmer Williams Edna Coleman Hugh Johnston Forest City Seine A Sa Louis McCusker Park Place Ccc Scedeense C. J. Clark Peckville

Educational Contest Leaders Advance in Tribune Standings

Seven of the first fourteen leaders scored yesterday including William Sherwood and W T Rodriguez. Rodriguez took third from Oscar Kipp for the second time this week by a one point margin, with no other position changes. Sherwood gained eight to within five of sixth, while Madden hit his first hundred and trails Hendrick Adams by ten in thirteenth.

Tribune William H. Sherwood Herford William T Rodriguez Thi Herbert Thompson William Sherwood Carbondale Harry Madden Hendrick Adams Scranton Plaove Mr. Rodriguez C. W. Dorsey

Polish editor files from New York for Warsaw fortune

A South Scranton Polish weekly editor A. Dangel claims a $50,000 bequest via cable from New York. The legacy, left by his recently deceased grandmother, is largely real estate located in Warsaw.

A. Dangel The Strauss Scranton New York Poland Whith Cablegram Khim Warsaw

Temple Iron Offers Reward for Edgerton Colliery Shooting

The Temple Iron company will pay a reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those who shot and seriously injured two of its employees at the Edgerton colliery on Monday night August 18 1902. 8. B. Thorne General Manager.

Temple Iron Company Edgerton B. Thorne

Daylight Demonstration At Florey Brooks Plant

Free demonstration of the Eastman daylight developing machine at Florey and Brooks located 600 Spruce Street. Event runs Saturday afternoon and evening, September 6, with samples and explanations for potential buyers and local photographers.

Eastman Florey & Brooks Spruce Street

Lake Shore Route Praised as Best Travel Choice

The author extols the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern line, claiming it is fastest, safest, and most comfortable for regular travelers between New York and Chicago. After experiencing its rides, travelers will not want any other road as the ticket reads by way of the Lake Shore.

New York Chicago Lake Shore Michigan Southern America

Wright & Ditson B. G. I. Tennis Balls Ad

An advertisement for Wright and Ditson B G I tennis balls lists the product along with a street address at 620 622 824 Spruce Street. The snippet presents a store or catalog line likely from a historical newspaper page.

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