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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1901

Page

8

Opening Day of the Maitland Fair Promises Diverse Exhibits

The annual Maitland Fair opens with a four day program featuring races, livestock, crops, housewives crafts, and children’s exhibits. Prominent entries include high class equines and private exhibitors, with organizers anticipating a larger display than previous years.

Maitland Tare Hawanna Walleville Warlleville Mobo Rate Deiing Turk Company C. Hopewell Providence Steretiers Walliam

Cosgrove Appointed Clerk in Controller's Office

Eugene Cosgrove has been stationed in the Controller's Office as a clerk. He is the son of Select Alvin Cosgrove of the Fourteenth Ward and was appointed to the position.

Eugene Cosgrove Controller’s Office Hacene Cosgrove Avinciman Cosgrove

Favorite Prescription Promises Relief for Motherhood Woes

A medical advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as strengthening the maternal body and soothing nerves. It claims the remedy eases pain, aids sleep, and provides nourishment without alcohol or narcotics, sharing a testimonial from a Virginia mother and offering a medical book for sale.

Pierce Moses Perrows Bobed Co Suler Twa Cho Pieces

Controller Tiowetl Seeks Extra Clerk For Ripper Bill Work

The controller’s office seeks an additional clerk after the city enacted the ripper bill. An appropriation proposal covers the salary for the extra position, with Re ecomdor Connell certifying the need as necessary.

Tiowetl

Bet dispute over stakes in presidential election wager

William Boland of the city is charged with failing to hand over a $40 bet stake to Niemeyer of Wilkes-Barre after the bet on the presidential election. Morris, Boland’s associate, allegedly paid the money, with Alderman Roddy to call Morrie to court if needed. The case was continued to allow Morrie practice and further proceedings.

William Boland Thie City Niemyer Wilkes-Barre Willian Morris Mie Tartaber Boland Marra Erly Morris de Thefe Roland Hin Hinch Niemeyer Roddy Wos Morrie Jone Soi Samuel Morris

Five Judges On The Bench In Complex Estate Case

The court, led by Judge Carpenter, upholds a dispute over the estate of James Barr. Margaret Barr Widow and Alexander Barr contend over a deed and whether Margaret received a fee simple or life estate. The decision favors the defendant, construing the instrument to grant a life estate to Margaret rather than a fee simple.

Alexander Cane Carpenter Minty Lackawanna Jamier Barr Legavies Alexander Barr Margaret Barr James Barr Wisted Margaret Hare Wton J. W. Carpenter A. Blad

Industrial Jottings From Td Ll We Hoard For Today

A dense list of daily notices and names appears, detailing schedules, personnel, and locations. Mentions include Cate Bedi, Bo Malletta, Regenerate, Merlin, Mya Waller, and Marivotn news, with various times and streets noted across multiple districts. The fragmentary item outlines events such as morning activities, visits, and transport references, preserving a period tone and scattered proper nouns.

Bo Malletta Madlore M. Piety Cela Dinitees Mines Va Merlin Marivotn Waller Caffnes Sieger Torres Ating Noam

Railway and bridge crews advance work during night shift

A report details multiple engineering crews operating in shifts to ease daytime rush, with Chief Engineer J McFarlan and Superintendent Clarke inspecting cars near Maplewood. It notes workers removing a damaged section and preparing a line upgrade, while personnel changes affect the Lackawanna railway division and nearby Buffalo routes.

Adatsen Syracuse Tainan Lackawannna Foamy Maplewood Ali Yesteridiey Buiider Jelanteere A Tite Eace Shiennes J. McFarlan J. Bushrod Pinson Westerdi Aterhoon Bi Clarke oMinnekahda Othe Muster Bakers Phobeien Oto Buffalo Herne Lehnneider Thoms FL Buckiew Wilkes Pie Lebiah Valles Conipietis Wilhoe Laehuwaine Werstery

Railroad Day At Pan-American Exposition Promises Grand Parade

Fred T. Pox of the L. and W. Railroad chairs the committee advertising Railroad Day at the Pan-American Exposition on September 14. A full program is not yet prepared but many attractions are planned including three monster parades the water carnival with elephant acts and a public bone fide wedding in a cage of lions plus Marvelous Mari and a high dive. All features are free to the public.

Fred T. Pox Burials Pan-American Buffalo Bills Mari i

Local Borough Faces Tax Collector and Bondsmen Action

Olyphant borough council considered writ of mandamus to compel payment and bond claims against former Tax Collector Hoban and Treasurer Lavin. Proceedings cited settlement talks and exonerations of duplicates, with further actions to enforce remaining balances and protect borough funds.

Olyphant MM. Lwneh Ves Terdas Boroewel Council Wupen Tiohae Uh Laevis Hin Lavin

Unclear OCR Contact List From Carbondale Area

Fragmentary OCR shows multiple personal names and places such as Carbondale Throop East Newton Olyphant with inconsistent numbers and nonstandard characters. The text appears as a garbled directory or notice extract with no clear event or action.

Martin J. Rattle Carbondale Kila Ve Flannigan Oo ANAM FUP Sopanon Caroline Romaloski Beranton Jotn W. Beagle Beranton Mary Worrell Nobert Denney Maria Varens Fatave Maria Varens Fatave O Throop Charlee M. Bittleyo Bomiaton Milgabeth L

Multiple licensing and court actions reported in Scranton area

Yesterday grants included a detective license for Oscar Pollock of Ma Fignon street and a charter for the Accidental Fund of Nos 1 and 2 mines of the Pennsylvania Coal Company at Dunmore. Licenses issued to Joseph Meghall for liquor at 5 Chestnut Street Dunmore. constable Leslie Fritchy appointed in the Second Ward. Various court matters: rule to show cause in the Max Hoseenblath vs Metropan Gambel case. tax bond of James Wilson of Feat township approved at $14 000. rule to show why forfeiture of recognizance in POP Johnson case should not be stricken. William Spellman named state and county tax collector for the Seventh Ward. Powk et al vs City of Carbondale over municipal water works postponed to Thursday for Mr Tormey. Michael Hurley property on Wig Street linked to railroad project. indemnifying bond filed for $2 000 permitting land entry and damages to be assessed in court. Continuous docket on various local legal and administrative matters.

Pennsylvania Dunmore Joseph Meghall Dinmore Max Hoseenblath Metropan Gambel Jwnee PP. Wilson Feat Township Abe Dime Wilson F. Ss. Benedict Carpenter William Spellman Seventh Ward Thomas Morris Powk Carbondale G. Z. Hilees Lanaenine Atr Tormey Michael Hurley Wig Street Scranton and Northeastern Railway Company Piarpome M. EL McTiomel Os McAnulty

The Bon Napoleon and The House That Jack Built On Stage

The Academy of Music hosted The Bon Napoleon by Wolford Sheridan Stock, led by Minnie Sheridan-Wolford with strong company support and lively reception. The Jaweeun engagement of The House That Jack Built features George Summers Willie Slob and stars Miss St George Hussey and Miss May Courtnes in a brisk American farce full of clever routines and witty situations.

Academy of Music Wolford-Sheridan Minnie Sheridan-Wolford Napoleon Bonamirie Broadhurst Jaweeun Jack Ainss Chorge i. Sunmimers Willie Slob St. George Hussey Mies May Courtnes

Local Notes and Personnel Moves in Town

Miss Mary Skinner returns from Lake Winedta and Miss Daisey Dixon comes home from Bufalo and Nigguea halls. Miss Kurbitte Skinner returns from Binghamton while Miss Foust leaves for A bury Park. Hertha Sander back from Mahonow Oty and a new Ash Street building will soon be usable. Agito Zang leaves Chi hery Baiginees for Teenical supply company. Miss Hittle Morse to Minneapolis after a year with the company. The International Text Book company replaces International Correspondence Schools. Margaret Palmer and May Hughes of Technical Supply travel up the Madeon for two weeks. Florence Beward and The Philips join the Technical Supply company replacing the Colliery Fingineer.

Mary Skinner Lake Winedta Daisey Dixon Bufalo Nigguea Kurbitte Skinner de Binghamton Foust A*bury Park Hertha Sander Mahonow Oty Ash Street Mish Agito Zang Hae Chihery Baiginees Company New, Inestead Fingineer

Rail schedule notes for New York Ontario and Western trains

Time table excerpts list trains between New York and points including Carbondale Scranton and Cadodonte with arrivals and departures in the afternoon and evening. It notes main line connections via Utica Oneida Owego Walton Sidney and related intermediate stops and mentions service frequency and agent contact for tickets.

Rat Canty Vane HBO Areice Traine Newton Carbondale Cadonsa Achista Cadontute Scranton Anne Arbondale Rianien Nii Connie Slone New York Utica Oneida Owego New Land Walton Noth Hawnden Sidney Cannon Aliason Cal

Plain Dress Goods Season Promises Growing Department

This article notes an upcoming Plain Dress Goods season with extensive preparations to meet patron demands. It lists favored weaves including broadcloths meltons cheviots venetians melrose cloth prunellas canadensis twills among others.

Railroad Timetables for Delaware, Lackawanna and Western

In effect August 11 trains depart Scranton for New York at 1 40, 6 00, 6 56, 7 10 and 10 06 am with other departures to New York Philadelphia and regional destinations. Timetable lists routes to Tobyhanna Montrose Nicholson New Cumberland Plainview and Binghamton with daily service and several evening trains from Beranton.

Scranton New York Philadelphia Tobyhanna Binghamton Way Tiene Onwege Sviaener Owege Montise Nicholson Kioonsbure Newtumberland Buffalo Beranton

Train travel and stops to Philadelphia and New York routes noted

Readable portions describe travel between Wilkes Barre Bethlehem and nearby towns with connections to Philadelphia New York and Chicago. Mentions coaches trains and parlor cars serving several cities including Reading Elmira and Geneva. Ticketing and revival schedules referenced with agents in Cortland Street and New York offices.

Setanton Philadelphia New York Sia TD & HL D&o White Haven Travicion Principal Pointe Vila Isa m Bethinham Basten Reading Muarrivhbung DD & UK Diemond Finpress Sidaye T&m Tunkhannok Towande Elmira Tehwen Geneva Prinetgad Hellate Stulints Vortieneva Rochester Mhatgle Niagara Walla Chicago Paltmon Parlor Lehlieh Valley Pation Gans Wilkow Darre Uuffalo Wilber Cortland Street Low York Charles Gey Poe Aiyuttund Street Nosnemachifn Seite Bethlehem Millan Revivalione Joelewennd Gieioe Sinamton

Untitled Rail Schedule Fragments

Fragmentary OCR list shows train times and routes for multiple towns including Corhiindale Mare Snatiten Hopedale Ilake Lion Wilke and Albany. Mentions Sunday trains and connections to Carbontales and Honesdale with various rates and times, but many items are garbled.

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Train timetable notices for regional rail routes released

A long timetable fragment lists train departures from Scranton to New York Newark Philadelphia Easton Bethlehem Reading Berks Counties and beyond. It notes stations including Bethlehem Lehigh Valley Allentown Wilkes Barre Pittston and Long Branch with times and connections, plus notes on south and west routes and future departures from several towns.

New Washington Puinia Bethlehem Em Aires Geran Yeeve Win Wehwoon Moor Altentown Piri Tor

Fragmentary Railway Schedule Jumbles for New York Route

Partial OCR of a historic train timetable shows scattered times and connections for New York service. Mentions trains No 1 8 a Nat No ada Pom and No 21 arrival but text is garbled with mixed letters and missing details.

Mawlow Scanlon New York Amivsla-Sno York

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