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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1901
Page
4
A garbled page text references streets and civic notices in Denton and nearby areas. It mentions names like Milian Lac and Mohit Phe and alludes to sermons, parishes, and municipal concerns amid widespread OCR corruption.
The Assembly plans to close on September 4 with a citywide program. Students led by George Nebo Teeta Leo Crocain Milton Moore David Mcfionald Crone Brannon Pratik Reilly and John Devine will coordinate activities. Weather forecasts show pleasant conditions as Labor Day plans unfold. Leo Crom pitches for South Scranton while Flannelly pitches for Mie nooke in the final games of the season.
Miss Nellie Kenarney of Perry Street was killed at the Oak Street crossing of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad in North Tasior. She was among a group traveling to Pittston when the headlight train No. 480 struck the caboose. The rear passengers were unseated and Miss Kenarney’s body was fatally cut. Undertaker J. B. Duets prepared the body for burial. The incident occurred around 20 o clock. Miss Kenarney was about 17 years old.
Congregations attended New Year services at Linden Street temple as early mass drew praise and solemn reflection. Attendant distress and somber feeling lingered among worshippers while officials noted ongoing care and planned endowments to aid the community.
A chaotic OCR fragment references officials of the American Mine Workers and associated groups meeting at a city hotel. It mentions President Tolin Minetieth, Thomas Pitts, TR Niclas, and Nathaniel Howd, with plans for extended meetings and a leadership event followed by a trip to a river area and possible committee actions.
A terse note reports Miser Buck and Whitmore have seen volume of business surge since opening with new sliders enrolling daily. HM Smith reports a promotion in Philadelphia and a twenty dollar increase for Nic Talus Inet.
Lehigh Valley R A offers special fares to Allentown Pennsylvania in honor of the Lehigh County Fair. Tickets on sale September mid to nth with return in September HPL. Consult agents for details and restrictions.
A new studio named J T Watkins Yveoul will open next Monday. The report mentions a training and development method by a local team led by BB Powell and Blaha, noting advances in approach.
Market notes indicate seasonal price changes in Puelo wa with activity in footwear and apparel. Vendors including Mahon's shoe atom and Lackawning auraient show varied stock levels as temperatures drop.
Richards and Wirth report a fall opening in mens furnishings at 14 New Fall Dine. The event highlights six ft purses for hare racem at Me Weert Pilteton fale Bepi 1720.
Regimental rifle matches coordinated by Colonel Watres aim to boost marksmanship among Guard members. The Dickson City range will host the October 6 regimental tournament with all comers and company team events, prizes, and handicaps for experienced shooters. A second note outlines equipment rules and ranges 200 500 800 yards, with silhouettes as targets and a 600 yard tiebreaker.
Citizens across the city react with shock and sorrow as news confirms President McKinley’s death after days of uncertain health. Crowds gather near the Tribune office to watch AP bulletins update the public on his condition and eventual passing, sharing quiet grief and respect for the late leader.
Notice listing the optician H. Twining located at 131 Penn Avenue and Harris' Drug Store as points of reference or nearby listings.
Plans hint at later meetings for Companies A and C to elect captains for George Rusa and Jovweps Helriegel. Orders likely a week before drill resumes October 1. Armory seating increased by hundreds along drill room sides where pews stood at the opening military ball.
The body of Charles Bailes, a United States Marine who drowned at Willetta Point, New Mexico, arrived Friday morning and was taken to his brother Marcus Walley’s home at 016 Sterling Krept Me Cuneral. A funeral will be held there at 2 o clock Sunday afternoon.
Trains for New York and intermediate points depart Scranton at 7.20 a m and 2.25 p m with arrivals at 10.4 a m from Honesdale Hawley and intermediate points. Evening service at 9.20 p m from New York and intermediate points. No Sunday trains.
Plaintiffs argue city contracts with water companies bar it from competing as a water supplier. Evidence includes council minutes and company ledgers showing long term city involvement and hydrant mains extensions. Testimony covers the Crystal Lake company origins with witnesses Jadwin Teets and Puscoe.
Judge J Haleey presiding opens judgment and quashes a writ in the Replogle versus Arthur Frothingham suit. Bond of 2000 to secure appeal to the Superior Court is involved with Miss Revious affidavit claiming attorney Fr. A. Holgate appeared for her. In Jermyn equity case Elizabeth Avery and Ann Wilson seek partition of property left by their mother Mere Carter. Defendants defend, arguing transfers before bankruptcy were illegal, claiming life interest worthless due to heavy encumbrances. Further arguments to be heard before Judge Carpenter next week.
Judge RR. W. Avehbalil of the dale treet Federal court ordered George ho O Clook & Co. to show cause why they should not be declared bankrupt after a petition filed by A. V. Bower for Jivome Th Rilee Lead company and others. Claims total over $1,000 with Nice company at 124.87 and Dillon elaine 80.0. Archbald appointed William W. Jessup Jr. temporary receiver with bond of 5000.
A large Polish community gathering at Shultaville hall near Taylor expressed regret over the shooting of President John Crolwins. The resolution urged unity and requested support for the victim’s recovery and a peaceful path forward.
The Railroad Trays demonstration at the Pan-American was postponed from today to Saturday September 28 due to the president's condition. A telegram to the operator was received by Passenger Agent M. Smith of the backa way. West Pittston fair starts next week Tuesday.
A listing of seal jackets Persian lamb jackets electric seal jackets fur caps neckscarfs and related fur garments. Includes muffs skirts and suits with assorted fur types and styles for selection.
The grand commandery of Koiehits Temphir of New York plans a September conclave in Aboghamton with leaders Delonge, Melita, and Milly as attendees. Organizers expect 75 to 100 Scranton Keighin attendees and wide local participation, marking one of the larger community gatherings.
A brief notice states imported French shoes are available at Mahone Shoe Drone located on C28 Lackawanna Avenue. The fragment mentions potent feather shoes in stock.
A rand Poultey exhibit is scheduled at the Weet Pittston fair from September 1 to 20 featuring displays and contest events for visitors.
A local retailer touts its policy of giving patrons the best possible shoe value. It claims to sell JOHNSON MURPHY and 8STET SON Shoes for men, offers a top women’s shoe at 3.50 called Dorcas, and features a children’s department with “Best for the Money” shoes.
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