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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1901

Page

2

Public Proclamation Observes National Day of Mourning

The Burke Carbondale Department reports a church service gathering for President William McKinley and the death of Willian Mennies. Officials note post-funeral observances and a citywide shutdown of many shops from 7:00 am to 2:00 pm while services are held in Carbondate and nearby areas.

Kilpatiel Tas HhServ Whoepay Pheriee Penile Willan McKine Fey Kilpatrick Bondale Megson Mmunhia Cour Willian Mennies Patline Monte Pof Mireles Presiden RL OW Kerwin Secretace

Train schedule notes and station stops across cities

Fragmentary timetable listing trains to and from multiple towns including Scranton Athens Reston Lake talons and Honesdale. Mentions daily arrivals from various origins with specific times and stations, intercity connections and transfer points.

Caledonian fairs and races spark a New York event

An OCR fragment mentions a New York competition with teams and venues, including Carbondale and Fenton, plus several unclear names. It hints at a regional athletic or trade event with various locales and participants, but the text remains garbled and partial.

Ave EL Eh Jeaxe Carbondale Annton Haam

General Holiday Observed for President McKinley Death

The article outlines a nationwide day of mourning with shops closed and schools idle. Churches will host services and remembrances for President McKinley, who will be laid to rest amid ceremonies, hymns, and eulogies led by religious and civic leaders.

Renal McKinles

Grand jury sessions spark interest in Moon case and others

The Carbondale grand jury heard several cases this week led by Edwin Moon arising from alleged embezzlement. Other indictments include Ambrose Hinging for assault, and a probe into a Punchcock matter with a water pitcher incident. Settlement talks occurred and authorities pursued multiple true bills while noting sensational unrest in town.

Carbondale Edwin Moon Nee Ploc Ruther Moon Patoolian Counden Nathaniel Cobb Newey Westle Faye Livingston P- Ward Ceaddington Empleyer Mind Martin Wadier Odktington Jowee

Dr A W Chase Nerve Pills Credited With Pain Relief in Scranton

Henry Alberta of 616 Birch Street Boranton Pa testifies that two years of back and kidney pain and poor secretions improved after using Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills obtained at Matthews Bros drug store 10 Lackawanna Avenue They say the pills cured soreness and lameness and restored health and strength The advertisement urges buyers to seek the pills from dealers or Dr A Chase Medicine Co Buffalo NY with the doctor’s portrait on each package

A. W. Chase Henry Alberta Birch Street Boranton A. W. Chave Matthews Bros Lackawanna Avenue

Excaped assailants captured in Indiana incidents

Report details the arrest of Pasquale Graeco, wanted for the June 12 shooting of Carmen Siriano, and Nathaniel Cobb, both identified as dangerous fugitives. Graeco was captured near Bedform Indiana after a pursuit through alleys and hidden passages, with Constable Moran credited for the manhunt and arrangement for extradition to face trial. The piece also notes Graeco’s escape efforts and medical recovery before transfer proceedings.

Pasquale Graeco Carmen Sirlano Indiana Moran Carbondale Nathaniel Cobb Newry Gcreenfield Townehin Pasquale Rveco Titian Carmen Strive Newlehber Bedform

A Day on Elk Hill Outing At Becruitfead Heights

APOVry account describes a cheerful trip on Elk Hill near Bik DI with enjoyable fires and various incidents. Names listed include Elizabeth ool Margen Meadyn Aug Margen Mag Kate Col Pepe Cihwitie Pua Wo Margaret Wile Kindle Dosh Wilkie Manners John Hales Anly Hohnon Joe Gillet Tom Oithooth Mr Norton and Cearge Collin.

Bik DI Nike Elizabeth Margen Meadyn Aug Margen Mag Kate Col

Improves Plumbing System at Carbondale Poor Farm

Directors completed improvements to the plumbing and riverting system at the Carbondale poor farm. They inspected the work as it neared completion, then met to accept it and paid contractor I. J. Vannan over $700. The system is described as satisfactory and addressing a long standing problem.

Carbondale I. J. Vannan

Schiffmann's Asthma Cure Free Sample Distribution

Free samples of Schiffmann's Asthma Cure will be given all day at Matthews Bros drug store 120 Lackawanna avenue to asthma and bronchitis sufferers in the city. The inventor claims rapid relief and long lasting cures, inviting skeptics to try the sample at no cost by Sept. 23. Patrons out of town can request a sample by mail with a return address and a stamped self-addressed envelope.

Schiffmann Matthews Bros Lackawanni Avenua Anita Hayover FR. Schiffmann Jackson Street St. Paul Minn

Farm Improvements Show Care for Inmates

The project includes Lavatories and closets installed throughout the building and a large reservoir at one end of the farm. The plumbing is of an approved style, reflecting the directors concern for the inmates comfort and health entrusted to their charge.

Isaac Rogers Denies McKinley Shooting Controversy

Isaac Rogers declares he did not cherish the sentiments attributed to him regarding the McKinley shooting and insists his remarks were misapprehended and misconstrued.

Isaac Rogers McKinley Devcuares

Local youth Albert Rutherford leaves town for university

Albert Rutherford, son of Jhimes Rutherford of the Globe store, departed yesterday to enter the University of Pennsylvania. He is noted for his role in local social life and counts many friends in the town who wish him success.

Albert Ruutherford Jhimes Trutherford Globe Store University of Pennsylvania Rutherford

The Passing Throng

Miss Cecil Merkcle returns to Kingston after a two week visit with relatives in this city. The Misses Mary and Florence Soper go home to Finmira New York after a week with Mrs. George Burdick on Maple Avenue. James Smoith and son Horace depart Gilbert Street for New York City for a visit and a Kingston stay before returning.

Cecil Merkcle Kingston Mary Florence Soper Finmira N. Y George Burdick Maple Avenue and More James Smoith Horace Gilbert Street New York City

Memorial and church services fill Jermyn and Mayfield day

A Jermyn couple faced critical illness as plans unfold for memorial and baptist church services. Miss Minna Parsons of Salt Lake City will address Mormon topics while a memorial segment honors a late president. Other local notices include postal hours, a bridge accident injury, and various social visits around Scranton and Carbondale.

John Trotter Second Street Mies Minna Parsons Salt Lake City Oudin Mises Parsons Ehirches Ehoir St. Dimes Jobn Danes Con Willan North Main Street Scranton St AloWelie Supeuw Oberlin Miseex Mori Mile Sarah Mullen Scranton Crieniede Florence Migines Anl Corinne Civifiths Mre Esther Mitchell Mika Dil Mowe Carbondale Jermyn Vallors

Borough approves annex and completes building work

The borough board tonight approved the annexation and contractor claim of 859 dollars for completion of a building. They ordered schools closed Thursday to honor the dead president. A runaway horse incident near Callahan’s restaurant caused a boy to be thrown from a wagon but resulted in no injuries. A lecture by Mike Bruma Tareons of Clah was given in Blukely Maye.

Oktec Una Drayman RR Port Beranton PF. Callahan Lackawanna Street Delaware Hudson Crossing Mike Bnuma Tareons Clah Blukely Maye

Memorial week in Taylor marks nation’s dead chief magistrate

Special memorial services will be held across town churches with both afternoon and evening observances. The post office hours are adjusted for the day as citizens pay tribute to the late president. Local events include a Protestant fair at Weber's rink in November and a busy schedule of football and temperance activities.

Weber John W. Teese Taylor Taylors Villey Phin Bays John Jb. Harris United States A. Marah 5. Miller F. Jordan D. Howellis M. Cilynn T. Glynn BK. Gueke J. Powell J. Krane Kack W. Tubbe John H. Harris EK. Heese Taylor Prohibition League Wolowk Shark E. A. Deabler Taylor Street Rovers D.C. Edwards Ulvars Baptist Church WM. Bell Matin Etreet Iieas Chirk Thomas Scranton Methodist Episcopal Thoms Thomas Powell John Ridgeway Main Street William Jones Bellevue Stblow Union Church Geninge Garseny Milley Adenbald Womens Chreiathin Temperance Ugghorn Peckville Focal League

Peckville News Highlights Mourning and McKinley Death

Residents observe national mourning as businesses close all day and most buildings display black drapes. The Blakely Borough Republican club meets at the Wideen Fire company hall, passing a resolution praising President McKinley and expressing sorrow for his death.

Lo O Welle Hridge Mere Wiswold Fronigdin J. D. Brond Bert Gibbon Peck Lamber Company Mckinley Blakely Horough Republican Club Wideen Fire Company William McKinley Asa Askin

Peruna Credited For Kidney Catarrh Cure In Wisconsin Letter

John Herziger of Neenah Wisconsin writes that after two years of kidney trouble he was cured by Peruna. He describes severe back pain and inability to work before trying Peruna, noting he recovered after a few bottles. The testimonial is echoed by Congressman J H Bankhead and other readers praising Peruna as a cure for catarrh of the kidneys and Bright's disease in early stages.

John Herziger Alderman Merbulger Neenah Wis Vicw Neenah Youngs Men's Hab Peruna Medicine Columbus Owio Peruna Commercial Street Peorita Hright Bright Teena Kidfiers Portna Bankhead Congress J. H. Bankhead Alahar House of Representatives Washington Sunmel Hh. Spraher Junie Readle Court Nageling High Street Los Angeles Samuoehn Hartman Dr. Martinn Hartman Sanitarium Columbus, A

Presidency Prayer for Roosevelt Guidance and Nation

A fragmentary note pleads for divine guidance for President Roosevelt to lead the country and set a higher record of service. The text mentions names and unclear references amid garbled words reflecting a devotional public address.

Local social notes from Clark's Green and surrounding area

The column lists visits and health updates from residents near Clark's Green. Names include William Kinther, William Fraeele, W. Ly Matthews, Mrs Sylvester Mead, Abe and Mew Aban Wilson, Miss Kien Chen, Wyeth Shallow and son Webster, Mirs Proce, Rev AL KH and family, J H Cook, and others. Mentions of travel to New York, Philadelphia, and Carbondale, plus a few community mentions and a broken ground event for a hardware store.

Tofeecor Thaker William Kinther Springville William Fraeele New York W. Ly Matthews Sylvester Mead Ateark Ootel William Waters Biman Geri Af Cie Abe Mew Aban Wilson Mise Kien Chen Aomingeenbed Abies Wyeth Shallow Webster Morams Mire OS Giodehart Mignodeth Lawt Rev AL KH Douglass Ain Wik Brother New Jersey Parch J. H. Cook Mabinson Abington Baptist Carbondale M. OH Een Min Willian Jordan

Grand Army to Honor Life President William Melvinles at Tableville

The Grand Army of the Republic plans metarchal services in Tableville at the Methodistehiirel to honor life president William Melvinles. The service will be led by Rew. Phanke with Dy Db Mere delivering the oration.

Grand Army of the Republic William Melvinles Tableville Phanke Willian Bhegeod Borin Huy Hinds May Minds Med DePew Joseph Wardell Guy Swarts Chi Pettow Frank Onnen Frank Swouds Gordon Blackwell Whiutielt Decker Mises Daeley Wardlect Ligkie Oll Wilan Kobovis Bue Edewards Mintha Wheeler Fiela Hinds Hind

Hallstead Notes On Local Happenings And Visitors

Hallstead notes report visits from Mra. e% 1 Burt and Mere. Miss Kate Smith and Anna Tierney. funeral details for hire Moe Williams. Mrs. Browne of Elmira visited. teachers to attend a meeting in Herrick Center. George Grittie rebuilding a barn for Mr Aldrich on Park Avenue. Allen Bullies new location for skiness in the Hew store. other local items including firemen, store dining, and town residents' activities.

Frranton Tribune Halleread F. G, Sands &Co M. F, Mondale Siwatu Hall Allen Bullies Tiel Hew Chase Avenue Burt Mere Wiel Kirkwood Kate Smith Anna Tieriey

Local dockets and social notes from Norwich area

Returns and updates show John Deaun leasing a small building near Van Ness week to start jewelry repair and silver plating. Mr and Mrs Bert Alford resume home from Binghwinton while Mr and Mrs Henry Trewbridge visit Paun-American and Lester shire events. Readward Simone and P O Bolden attend meetings in Lester shire Monday. Lakkawanna supplies clerks here with typewriters.

Norwich John Deaun van Ness P.O. Bolden Readward Simone Lestershire Lakkawanna Bert Alford Binghwinton Henry Trewbridge

Tunkhannock Social Notes and Local Visits

Special to the Scranton Tribune reports Mrs Adal bert Boutt of Carbondale visiting in town. Toscah T Hiaindilek of Wilkes-Barre called on Col TM S Handrick on East Tioga street. Lovi Lace, formerly in the employ of Von Morris, is now at West Brock meat market. John D B Donovan received the 1907 pamphlet laws for county distribution. The local League of American Sportsmen notes shooters in Washington township as violating furiously. The Tunkhannock fair opens today and runs three days. Jotn Nichols resigns jewelry shop post to Pittston. Heonge W Bidleman, pension dept clerk, on vacation with his parents on Warren street. Knvry Brown of Meshoppen visits town. Naval Pensionist Wolle T Neviolds returns to Portsmouth yard after ten days with his parents. Samuel Hodge spends a week visiting his brother. He will accompany his wife home.

Scranton Tribune Tunkhannoack Adalbert Boutt Carbondale Toscah T. Hiaindilek Wilkes-Barre TM. S. Handrick East Tioga Street Meanday Lovi Lace von Morris West Brox East Tiomastreet John DB. Donovan League of American

Memorial services and local notices in Avoca and vicinity

Avo ca reports a morning service at St Marys church in memory of the dead president with Rev James Moore presiding and a later Primitive Methodist service. a social and refreshments follow, with a silver collection for the army fund. Local residents Mike Sarah Palen returns from New York. five Williamson West Side children ill with diphtheria. Rev D C Smythe attends Presbytery in Hone dale. Hugh Jennings visited town. memorial pedestal display noted. Mrs Thomas Parry and others in Buffalo to sing with United Choir for a $1000 purse.

McKinley Trinity Church Treelock Ralph Williams Scrinton FC Ebinger the Tribune St. Paul's United States TI Samuel Germania Maennerchair David Israel Askelon Gilbou Thirid St. Mary's Church Oelack Temory Homor James Moore Mike Sarah Palen New York City Willam Rowe West Side Lev. D. C. Smythe Honesdale Iestator An Mr. and Mire Thomas Parry Thomas Nebone Mires Viola Deeblie Buffalo United Choir

Knights Templar to Hold Binghamton Session Tickets Sale

New York State Grand Commandery of Knights Templar at Binghamton holds Sept 24 25 1901 meeting. Lackawanna railroad troop offers special round trip tickets to Binghamton at 90 cents for youths 9 to 12 and 9 cents for younger children. Tickets on sale Sept 24 25 and valid to Sept 28 1901.

New York State Knights Templar Binghamton N Lackawanna Railroad Binghamton

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