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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1901
Page
5
In a crowded gathering, several prominent individuals from New York and nearby areas participated in a ceremonial event. Attendees included representatives from medical and educational sectors as well as local residents, signaling broad community interest.
The district magistrate weighs a dispute involving Henry Bulger and George Piteliner families in Petersbune over Sunday yard work and alleged nuisance. Berger admitted Sunday duties including weeds and vines trimming but contends the activity caused no disturbance. The court reserves its decision, with fines up to MH per offense.
A free public bread baking exhibit will be held Saturday at Foote and Bhear Co store 119 Washington Avenue. The Brerling range will be quayed. The venue will be closed today from a.m. to 6 p.m. and open from p.m. to p.m to receive advertisements for Friday's psy. Everyone is invited to attend.
Students register daily for Conservatory courses at Plane Office located 604 Linden Street. The venue is open all day, with LJ Smoke the Pocono listed as a vigur.
A dense, garbled notice outlines the appointment of a corresponding secretary and reports of committees. It mentions an evening session, a resolution committee, and various attendees or speakers listed with unclear names and roles.
Major Richard Sylvester, chief of police of Washington and president of the International Association of Police Chiefs, forwards views on handling anarchists. He urges issuing certificates to emigrants proving good citizenship, and supports criminalizing threats against government officials. He also seeks closer ties between local police and European chiefs to aid identifications.
County commissioners decorated the soldiers and sailors monument with black and red draping, white satin ribbons, profuse potted plants, and silk flags. The effort honored the memorial with a mourning display, with Miss Titian Morris, Anna Penman, Mary Furkin, and Anna Kk. Jones assisting.
Major Teaman of Pittsburgh city in charge of Pennsylvania Knights Templar removed a telegram from the state grand commander on the request to attend President McKinley’s funeral in Dayton. The body expects major commanderies from Ohio to attend. Major Penman departed yesterday morning with Lt. Brown acting as escort.
Rev. Fr. A. Torrey of Moody Bible Institute, Chicago, speaks on Proofs of the Inspiration of the Bible at the Noon Meetings in Guernsey hall. He is noted as a leading Bible teacher with large conversions daily. Attendees include local business and professional men, with more talks scheduled Thursday and Friday at 10.
Invincible Colyer Yorinr Foot Ball eleven prepares to retile against Hatipar eleven at 10 o clock. No admission charged and a good crowd is expected. Lineups include Fadden at right halfback Noleon at fullback Mare center and Devine at right guard.
A large assembly is planned tonight at the new armory with Rt Rev M J Hoban and a long list of dignitaries presiding. The program opens at 7 45 PM and includes music, prayers, and addresses by noted officials and clergy. A strict crowd control plan and platform seating for city and county officials are outlined.
An ad touts Finest Key West cigars and Porto Rico cigars priced at three dollars and half price respectively, claiming Porto Rico cigars equal finest imported quality for half the cost.
The State League of Republican conventions in Philadelphia is postponed to next Tuesday and Wednesday. Milton W Lowry, chairman, received a telegram confirming the venue at 17 Commerce Street and timing through Sept M. J Hampton Moore and former Senator Thurston are highlighted as key speakers for the event. The general committee of arrangements will reconvene Friday night at the Central Republican Club to finalize plans.
At a regular meeting of Washington camp No. 2 P O 8 of A on Rept VW, resolutions mourn the death of President McKinley. The group pledges patriotic duty, sympathy to Myra McKinley, and asks divine aid for comfort, with copies to minutes and mourning draped on charter and flag.
At Providence Presbyterian Church a large audience attended a memorial service for President McKinley. Speakers included Thomas Morgan and Dolph Atherton with remarks by Dr. George W. Guild who urged stronger public virtue and condemned yellow journalism. The service featured prayers, a life summary, and the hymn Nearer My God to Thee.
On Thursday September 28 a large crowd of 5000 to 6000 visitors gathered at Harford village in Susquehanna County for the annual Harford Fair. The grounds showcased extensive quality exhibits and the event left many attendees eager to return each year.
Scrantonary Binghamton high school teams schedule a football outing. The Dh K W sell excursion tickets to Kingsleys for a midweek trip. They depart Wednesday and Thursday with trains meeting at Kingsleys station for return on Thursday.
Scranton Business College reports its best opening in history as new students enroll daily and many plan to enter later. Hon. Smith of Philadelphia writes of a promotion and a salary of 20 dollars per week, noting Scranton graduates succeed anywhere.
Beginning Tuesday the Ith inst a New York Ohio and Western line train from Cadosia at 4 00 p m and from Scranton at 4 00 p m will be discontinued. The Carbondale to Scranton service also ends with a 10 40 p m arrival in Scranton and 6 00 p m arrival at Cadosia.
On plate lines all grades wall papier and palite at Jacobs and Passhold s Loo Wuoebbington avenue the popular Punch cigar remains the leader of the 100 cigars.
The shop announces its updated equipment with a modern automatic screw cutting lathe and offers turning work in brass steel and iron. All jobs are guaranteed and invites customers to try the service.
The Tribune Business Office will be closed today from 8 p.m. to 4 a.m. Advertisements for Friday's issue should be received during the business hours of 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. The note mentions smoke and a new item closely resembling a cigar.
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