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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1902

Page

8

Erie to Host State Republican Clubs Convention

Deputy Attorney General Frederic W. Fleitz reports eight Lackawanna County clubs will send delegates to the Erie gathering September 17 and 18. Delegates will travel by special train. events include receptions, a smoker at Waldameer, and a gubernatorial campaign kickoff at the Erie Opera House with speakers Pennypacker Brown and other leaders.

State League of Republican Clubs Lackawanna County Frederic W. Fleitz Canada Tribune Fleltz Pennsylvania State League of Republican Clubs Erie Fplest League State League Philadelphia Pittsburg Interior Counties Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad P. Silas Walter Connell Building Sobel Opera House Lake Erie Edinboro Waldameer Niagara Falls Fleitz Judge Pennypacker Willam M. Brown Penrose Stone Andttorney Elkin Buffalo Scranton Walter Fleita Harrisburg

Much Wanted M Viddie Forger Caught After Escape

Frank McViddie of Green Ridge Wyoming Avenue was indicted March 18 for passing a forged check on a Penn Avenue businessman. He forfeited 3500 bail posted by his mother on July 4 1901 after failing to appear for trial. A patrolman brought him to Center Street station where he tried to bolt away but fled. Superintendent Day found him yesterday calmly seated in a central city business place and he spent the night in custody.

Frank McViddie Wyoming Avenue Green Ridge Penn Avenue Center Street McViddle AlvViddie

Forgery and Firearm Charge Add Jail Break Allegation

A suspect facing forgery and recklessly discharging firearms now confronts an additional claim of breaking jail. The updated charges expand the case against the individual in custody at the headquarters.

The Mead Watters at Lyceum Defies Analysis with Ward and Vokes

The Lyceum staged The Mead Watters featuring Ward and Vokes with Lucy Daly and Margaret Daly Vokes. The show drew a large delighted audience amid lively songs and dancing led by musical director Max Hugomarks. Continuous humor and encores defined the evening as performers energized the gaiety.

Lyceum Mead Watters Ward Vokes Hodge Padre Percy Harold Lucy Daly Margaret Daly Vokes Warfield Max Hugomarks

Schiller Stock opens at Academy of Music with Man's Enemy

The Schiller Stock Company debuted to a large audience at the Academy of Music presenting Man's Enemy a melodrama by Chas Hi Longden and Eric Hudson with Campbell Stratton as Harry Stanton and Mamie Sheridan Wofford as Sally Banks stars. Specialties by Gorman and Leonard and Kelly and Roe plus Belmar and Lair drew applause. The program lists The Indian in the afternoon and Howard Hall's Slaves of Russia for the evening show.

Schiller Stock Company Academy of Music Chas Hi. Longden Eric Hudson Temperance Campbell Stratton Harry Stanton Mamie Sheridan Wofford Sally Banks Gorman Leonard Kelly

Dixies Theater Presents A Packed Afternoon of Acts

Patrons praised the new Dixies program where Rastus and Banks opened with acrobatic song and dance. The Imperial Japanese troupe followed with clever trick dogs and jugglers. Great Ameta impressed as the standout act with unmatched precision. Murphy and Willard offered a witty Doughnuts sketch, while a flying trapeze scene by a little Japanese girl wowed the crowd. The show closed with new vaudeville pictures and Cinderella. Hickey and Nelson were replaced by a New York attraction after Hickey could not perform.

Dixie’s Rastus Banks Kudarus Ameta Murphy Willard Vitagraph Hickey Nelson New York

Morning Glories Delight Inland Audience At Star

Scribner's Morning Glories wow Inland City audiences with a meritorious burlesque program. A well drilled chorus sang grand opera selections including the Anvil Chorus from Il Trovatore with anvil accompaniment. star performers Billy Johnson Couture Brothers Cooper and Schall the Hoovers Clifford and Burke Leslie Brothers and the Bijou Comedy trio.

Scribner's the Star Harry Hastings and Company Billy Johnson Couture Brothers Cooper and Schall Hoovers Clifford and Burke Leslie Brothers Bijou Comedy Trio. the Morning Glories, Who Will Be At the Star

Mantell Stars In The Dagger And The Cross At Lyceum

Robert Mantell and manager M W Hanley promote romantic drama with The Dagger and The Cross to open at the Lyceum tonight and tomorrow afternoon. Mantell is praised for his screen and stage triumphs and will perform Monbuars on Wednesday night with a select company and on sale seats.

Robert B. Mantell M. W. Hanley Mr. Mantell Mantellia Deenie Cross Lyceum Mantell Monbuars Robert Mantell M. W. Manley Scata

Colonial Girl at Frohman's Lyceum in New York

The Lyceum presents the revised comedy Colonial Girl featuring Miss Bertha Creighton on Thursday night. Grace Livingston Furniss has rewritten it for the tour with new scenery and accessories, duplicating the original Lyceum production’s historical accuracy and charm. Diagram opens this morning at 9 o'clock.

Frohman Lyceum Miss Bertha Creighton Lyceum Theater Grace Livingston Furniss Miss Creighton

Stage Notes Signal Cast Shifts for Several Productions

Corinne and Alice Judson join Florodora. Filo Irwin and Walter Hawley to star in Miss Kidde. Digby Bell to play Bam Weller in Pickwick. Charles Clear leaves A Royal Family to return to Dolly Varden. Isabel Delmont to appear in A Country Girl. Gertrude Rutledge joins the Four Cohans. Kirk La Bhelle describes Ergt James as a heroic drama. George Monroe to star in Aunt Bridget in season musical.

Corinne Alice Judson Filo Irwin Walter Hawley Miss Kidde Digby Bell Bam Weller de Wolf Hopper Pickwick Charles Clear Dolly Varden Isabel Delmont Chicago Gertrude Rutledge New York Four Cohans Kirk la Bhelle George Monroe Bridget

Court opens for full term amid continued cases

Court enters full term as most cases proceed to trial. John M. Kemmerer et al face continued proceedings due to absences while B. 8. Robinson et al. await action, with only two cases postponed on this call: Art League v Gilhool in appeal and Bridget Gray v Mary McCormick et al in ejectment.

Bridget Gray Mary McCormick

Foreman named for grand jury as jurors report

BE Kingsbury chosen foreman of the grand jury by Judge John P. Kelly after yesterday’s call. Beavers and Davidson excused due to illness. Frick of Carbondale and Adair of Olyphant excused for absence. Davis of Taylor and Hufford of South Abington not found. Judge Kelly urged secrecy and impartiality, with several prominent jurors named and the panel retiring to hear minor cases.

P. Kingsbury John P. Kelly Frank Beavers Peter Davidson Walter Frick Carbondale William Adair Olyphant F.C. Davis Taylor M. M. Hufford South Abington Grand Jury B. P. Kingabury Ie C. C. Mattes W. H. Login Dun Frank Sw

County con stables report broad road and hazard issues

Returns from Lackawanna County constables show roads and bridges in poor or impassable condition in several townships and boroughs including Lehigh Township Blakely Archbald Scranton Scott and Moosicborough. Reports note dangerous stands impassable bridges and tippling houses guiding grand jury review.

Lehigh J. G. Baller Pond Creek Lawrence Blakely Frank Bennie Scott Read Archbald James Carden Green Grove Jermyn Archbild Philip Wolselh Trippling Scranton Huffling Mia Sarah Crane Capouse Avenue James McGinty James Black John Loftus Moosicborough John R. Foote Main Road Scott Township A. M. Hobb Roaida Lackawanna Township John St. John Taylor Sixth Ward G. W. Shannon Grand Jury

Local court actions report multiple appointments and filings

William M Kilcullen registered as a law student with Attorney John P Quinnan. James McGinty appointed Frank Cobb deputy for the Twenty first ward. An amended land description allowed in A D Dean trustee v B M Winton. Charles W Purdy resigned as Dalton borough tax collector. W S Haslander appointed. Adoption rule granted in Mabel Vindermirk matter. George H Haverly filed tax bond 4500 with Clerk Daniels. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Co as surety. Continuance in NYO W Railway v Northwest Coal. Viewers sought for section 6 sewer in seventeenth district. Rule returned in Hopkin Maddock v James H McCann to strike mechanics lien. Similar rule in M C Ansley v Patrick McAndrew. Minnie A Clearwater seeks attachment against Walter K Clearwater for alimony arrears, returnable Sept 15. Trauger v Trauger divorce: Mrs Trauger seeks security for alimony.

William M. Kilcullen John P. Quinnan James McGinty Frank Cobb A. D. Dean B. M. Winton Charles W. Purdy Dalton W. 8. Haslander Mabel Vindermirk George H. Haverly Throopborough Daniels United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company New York, Ontario and Western Railway Company Northwest Coal Company Wation Seventeenth District Hopkin Maddock James H. McCann M. C. Ansley Patrick McAndrew Minnie A. Clearwater Walter K. Clearwater Clearwater George H. Trauger Vira Trauger

Inquest Date Set for Bridget Cassidy Estate Partition

Orphans Court notes November 10 fixed for the inquest to partition the estate of Bridget Cassidy, deceased. James Keogh as guardian of Janvis Roach, minor child of Mary A. Roach, deceased, authorized to sell the ward’s share to Ellen McGrath for D. Inane Everett estate, William A. Wilcck trustee seeks distribution per the trustee’s confirmed account. exceptions to attorney Morris’s bill were withdrawn.

Bridget Cassidy James Keogh Janvis Roach Mary A. Roach Ellen McGrath Inane Everett William A. Wilcck Ate Torney Morris

Lawyer Killed by Train Near Takoma Park

Major Daniel O'Driscoll, a prominent Washington lawyer and Chicago political figure, was struck and killed by a train while crossing the Baltimore and Ohio tracks near Takoma Park this afternoon. The accident occurred several miles from the city, and the Associated Press report notes his prominence in law and politics.

Associated Press Washington Sept Takoma Park Daniel O'Driscoll Chicago

Markets Show Persistent Strength in Rough Trading

The market opened with minor irregularity under strong money conditions and demand loans at 8 percent as readings for Reading common rose then retreated before recovering. Strength led by Missouri Pacific, St Paul, Baltimore and Ohio, Wabash issues, Canadian Pacific, Pacific Coast, and Pacific Mall with notable gains in Independent Steel and Iron stocks. Early recessions stemmed from profit taking and monetary concerns, yet overall the day remained firm. total trades reached 911,100 shares with U S old 4s down 0.44 and new 4s up 1.14 on the final call. The Tribune’s market page lists prices for butter, beans, peas, onions, and potatoes.

New York Gept London Missouri Pacific St. Paul Baltimore and Ohio Wabash Lasues Canadian Pacific Pacific Coast Pacific Mall United States Lotot lv Atchison Atchison, Pr Init & Sessed Pacif Ches, & Lo Chicago & Alto G. W M. i Col Fuel & Tron Col. & Southern RGS Pr. Nya Ty of Detroit Hocking Valley Tllinois Centra Enene Ie Town Central Kan City & South Louis Ash Oo Manhattan St. Bs Mexican Central Te Mo. & T Mo. Pacific Norfolk & West Centra Enna R People's Gas TAN Republic Hee SeBuels Steel Southern Pacific Ang Southern R. Oi Texas & Pacific Tinton Pacific Wnion Pacific Cveaes Talass Chicago Grain & Provision Tey Close New York Corton Market Benbemner New. High Hoy Cole Stet Eeeenee Gio

Open Saturday Evenings From 7 30 To 8 30

A note announces open hours on Saturdays from 7 30 to 8 30 p m. The window appears to be for a venue or service listing evening availability. No further details on location or activities are provided.

Poultry and grain shipments from regional markets

The report lists prices for old roosters and spring birds with various abbreviations, including western and southern poultry, ducks, and broilers. Receipts show flour at 1,200 barrels and 90,000 pounds in sacks, wheat 17,000 bushels, corn 2,000, oats 29,000. Shipments include wheat 19,000 bushels, corn 1,000, oats 1,800.

Grain market slips as bearish factors weigh on prices

Chicago trading highlights wet markets with near futures retreating while far deliveries show strength. September wheat dips, December and September corn mixed, and January provisions fall. Cash quotes list varied grain prices and pork, lard, and rib values amid persistent market uncertainty.

Chicago Stau.c

East Buffalo Cattle Market Receipts Steady to Strong

Cattle receipts at East Buffalo reach 600 with good export and shipping steers steady to strong. Prime steers bring up to 7.25 to 8.05 per 100 pounds while common cattle and heifers vary. Sheep and lambs total 11 700 with top lambs around 5.00 and yearlings near 7.54.

East Buffalo Saad Shido

Autumn Dress Goods Reel Promises Beautiful Autumnals

Bright pitch for autumn dress fabrics praising new autumnals and inviting readers to view the selection in person.

Chicago Market Receipts Steady For Natives As Hogs Rally

Chicago market reports show receipts of 29 000 cattle including 20 Texans and 11 000 westerns with steady demand for good natives while all other classes lag. Hogs receipts 27 000 with a stronger close and peaks around 7.00 to 7.80 for good to choice stock. Sheep 35 000 with steady ewes and lambs. prices range from 1.60 to 5.75 for native lambs and 2.50 to 3.25 for mixed grades.

Chicago Texas Fed Western Giles Revolpie Lamba

Dairy and grain market notes from New York trading

The report outlines mixed movement in grains and dairy prices with futures for wheat, flour, and corn steady or fluctuating. Butter and creamery products show firm to varied quotess and regional dairy offerings indicate small changes in creamery and full cream varieties.

New York Bept Duluth Anton Elovator Malie Tution Myalie Pennsylvania

East Liberty Livestock Prices and Terms

Market notes from East Liberty list cattle and sheep categories with prices and terms. Beef cattle include prime heavy hogs at 7 958 dollars and heavy York ers near 7 800 dollars. Calves and lambs show mixed figures around 700 to 770 dollars per head.

East Liberty Boot

Philadelphia Market Report Highlights Mixed Wheat and Flour

Market notes show wheat and flour futures mixed with erstwhile steady prices. No. 2 yellow on track steady while No. 2 white eases, winter and spring clears listed with varied prices. Cheese and refined sugar demand steady in New York and domestic markets. Poultry prices firm with higher wholesale demand noted.

Philadelphia Mits Io City Mills Strelant Mishar New York Tlerces

Oil Market Report Shows Mixed Balances and Slab Demand

Market snapshot from OW City notes Sept R Credit balances at 122 certificates with no bid shipments. Barrels average at 14 35, with 540 barrels and runs totaling 163 003 barrels. The average stands at 88 088 barrels.

OW City Sept

Baseball at New York doubleheader with uneven scores

In New York, baseball games featured Hatterlen Chesbro and Phelps against McGin nity Bowerman with Umpire O Day in the first game ending 18 to 39. The second clash saw Hatterles Leever Smith and Phelps Cronin Bowerman with O Day umpiring as New York posted a 46 to 71 score.

New York R.A Puuledure Hatterlen—Chesbro Phelps McGinnity Bowerman O' Day Pudufe Ces Leever Smith Cronin

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President Fleitz M’viddie Dixie Rosarldl Morrell Ceeseeseeees Toh Winamoo Court House News Notes Wall Street Review Ht & Froese Co Wan Bulla Ite D. Runyon Man Scranton Board of Trade Exchange H. G. Dale Lacka Lackawanna Dal Co Bank & Trust Bank Connonfiale Third Nationen S. Bank Enone First National Bank Ee Lack. Trust & Base Ase Clark & Snover Co Scranton Savings Bank Ea Scranton Bolt Radera’ National Bank Eee People's Bank Scranton Packing Co People's Street Railway Scranton Trac Spencer Trask & Co Bankers Pine Street New York Stock Exchange Boody.mclellan &Co Broadway New York City ARY Asean Sirrike Ee Chicago Grain Market Buffalo Live Stock Market Goldsmith's Iseleye, Motley Rochester Mercereau & Connell Pilsner New York Grain and Produce Market Ehret Washington Ave East Liberty Live National League Tt. HL. i Cincinnati Eppeanee Hatterles Phillips Bergen Duggleby Doolin Latham Drwin Boston Ft. H Boston Ois Olovvooe Butterles Morrisey Kling Willis Kitridge Emalie Brooklyn Rlh.e St. Louia Coor Buttertoe O'Neill Newton Latimer Brown RH. B. Bt Sss Batetries Shields Sudhof Kuhoe Mercer McGuire Sheridan Cleveland RH. E Waddell and Schreckengost Moore and Wood Toronto Montreal Providence Jersey City Worcester Worcster Newark Kern Gunstar Forsyth
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