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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1901

Page

2

Discharge of Men Causes Stir on Scranton Line

Street railway workers protest two conductors being discharged by Scranton Railway Company without clear cause. A union committee meets General Manager Silliman in Scranton seeking full explanation while workers await details. The incident stirs unrest among division men. a runaway vehicle caused a minor accident but no injuries.

Scranton Hall Silliman Scranton Street Railway Men's Union of Adiwnisesl Pai Sir- Himian Telne

Resignations Shake Hendricks Manufacturing Office

C F O Conner resigns as stenographer to join University of Pennsylvania dental college. Halleck Warren named O Connors successor after excelling as timekeeper. John Morgan fills Warren’s vacancy from Star clothing house, noted as a young man with humorous qualifications.

C.F. O' Conner Hendricks Manufacturing Company Dental College University of Pennsylvania O'Connor Halleck Warren Warren Wi John Morgan Star Clothing House Morgan

Indians to Open Season at Carbondale Against Hudson High

The first football game of the season in Carbondale will be played Saturday afternoon when the reorganized Indians meet Hudson High School. Boo ierin, the cough, will have the eleven fine settled for the contest, with hundreds expected to attend. The first baseball game of the season will be played Sunday when the recents face a strong valley team.

Carbondale Hudson High School Boo Iuerin

Scrantonians in town yesterday listed by hotel

Among Scrantonians in town yesterday were Thorne B Walsh FP W W Girard M S Townsend J F Nallin 4d K Brady J H Gallagher all registered at the American House.

Runaway Caboose Sparks Alarm in Delaware and Hudson Yard

At midnight on Tuesday a runaway caboose caused a scramble in the Delaware and Hudson yard as workers scrambled to avert a collision. The incident disrupted rail traffic and prompted a safety review by the company.

Delaware and Hudson Yard

Railroad Time Table for Delaware and Hudson Railways

The notice lists Carbondale departures for connections to Scranton Wilkes-Barre Albany Saratoga Montreal Boston New England points and Lake Lodore Waymart Honeedale. It notes daily and Sunday schedules, with arrival times at Carbondale and various origins and destinations.

Delaware and Hudson Railroad Carbondale City Tows Vor Scranton Wilkes Mina Lie Albany Saratoga Montreal Boston New England Lake Lodore Waymart Honedale Lyndey Honeedale Ron Oy Honeylale W Walmart Basams Han Lake Tudor Moneadale Alu

Trains Schedule From Carbondale and Scranton Noted

Train leaves Carbondale for Scranton at 7 00 a m with connections to New York and other points. Trains from Scranton arrive at 10 00 a m and 6 00 p m. Departure times include 1 10 p m and 4 00 p m for other routes, with arrivals from Scranton to Carbondale at 6 00 p m and 7 45 p m.

Carbondale Scranton Sancaay Nurch Sindy New York Wall Traitus Polite Merth Millias Cudona

Unclear OCR Rail Timetable Fragments

Fragmentary timetable notes show trains and connections between cities including Binghamton and New York City. Details are garbled with several place names and times unreadable, leaving partial schedules and Western connections only.

McKinley Martyrdom Poem Read Before Davvies Post

A poem titled McKinley Martyrdom by Commander John McComb is read to William H Davies Post members. It portrays the assassination of President McKinley at Buffalo, praising his leadership, recalling public mourning, and urging national unity and vigilance while equating him with Lincoln.

John McComb William H. Davvies Post Willian TH Grand Army of the Ehiblic Diate Melkinley Joli Mettomh

Local Notable Fitzpatrick Enters Saint Rose Novitiate

Miss Fitzpatrick daughter of prominent Scranton builder enters the novitiate at St Rose Avenue in this city Festorilue. She is a Malwyt of Beranton High School and a member of one of Scranton's President aid expected families.

Mins

Vacationing Police Chief Plans Lake Trip With Colleagues

Chief of Police Jason McAndrew takes a vacation with John Gubert for a fishing excursion at a northern lake area. Patrolman James Mell, a veteran, accompanies them, and previous trips hint at a peaceful outing despite possible distractions.

Jason McAndrew John Gubert James Mell

Jacob Walker Proves Fireman Exam On Ontario and Western Road

Jacob Walker of the Seavith Fille has successfully passed the examination for fireman on the Ontario and Western road and is awaiting orders for placement in an engine. A young man of good promise, his efficiency is to be demonstrated after a sufficient trial.

Jacob Walker Ontario Mr Walker

Sentiments of Veterans on McKinley Death Emotions

The William A. Davie post No. 187 G A R held a solemn meeting to mourn President William McKinley. Commander John McComb delivered touching sentiments praising his leadership and character, and veterans urged adoption of the post’s resolutions into minutes. The text reflects deep national sorrow and tribute from Civil War comrades.

William A. Davie Pont Grand Army of the Republic AlcKinley McComb Coors William McKinley John McComb United Allies Buffalo Kitbbs Wyllim Dean Willi McKintey United States Canton Ohio Fothuword Ariel Cone Wen Wilken

Heater EF Standelph Own No 1s Veterans Branch 1

Fragmentary OCR notes mention a heater and groups named Veterans Branch 1 and Lone, with unclear references to locations and identifiers. No coherent event or outcome is readable.

Standelph Own Lone of Veterans Arbondale Canton Patriancha Milliant

More Firemen Employed Trani Continues to Be Encodply

City officials announce hiring of additional firefighters as budget talks continue. Mayor Trani backs expanding the fire department to improve coverage and response times amid growing demand and aging equipment.

Trani

Coal Haulage Record Spurs More Firemen on Rail Line

The Ontario and Western rail road shows immense weekly coal haulage and a remarkable increase in traffic. So great is the load that four additional firemen were called into service this week to handle the surge.

Ontario and Western

Golf craze grips Carbonale as links attract crowds

The town shows a strong enthusiasm for golf on the fall links near Alumni Park with many women and clubs forming groups to watch and learn the game. Notable players Guerin and Corbett headline matches at the Scranton Country Club while residents from Carbondale and nearby towns attend gatherings, concerts, and social events as the season begins.

Dan Daly Thia Olf Alumni Park Carbondele Carbondale Hagard Thle Els Guerin Corbett Scranton Guertin Mr Corbett

Nuptials at St Rose mark two Brooklyn weddings

Two weddings were held yesterday at St Rose church. Anna Toolan and John McDonough of Brooklyn Street wed under Rev W A Gorman with Sarah McDonough as bridesmaid and Patrick Kilhullen as groomsman. The couple will start housekeeping on Brooklyn Street. Soon after Sarah Flannery of Brooklyn Street married Martin McGowan of Woodlawn Avenue with Catherine Loughney and James Pee as attendants. Both brides wore white and enjoyed receptions at the brides homes.

St.ese Anna Toolan John McDonough Brooklyn Street W. A. Gorman Mise Sarah McDonough Broom Patrick Kilhullen Mise McDonough Sarah Flannery Martin McGowan

Ladies Aid meeting at St. Paul’s Lutheran church

The Ladies' Aid society of St. Paul’s Lutheran church will meet Thursday at 2 p.m. on September 26 in the residence of Henry Blankenburg at 172 Belmont Street. Rev. F Ehringer is the pastor.

Ladies’ Aid Society St. Paul's Lutheran Church Henry Blankenburg Belmont Street F Ehringer

Notable visits and local greetings scattered through Scranton area

Scranton residents and visitors share a day of calls and greetings across nearby towns. Miss Novi Kearns visits Brooklyn relatives. Joan Propokovitch is noted in Forest City. Miss Mary Doyle guests Miss Emma Barrett on Dell Hollow Street. Seemingly routine cross-town social notices record interactions at Harrison House, Wayne County fairgoers in Honesdale, and Newark area commutes.

Novi Kearns Scranton Brooklyn Street Joan Propokovitch Forest City Harrison House Mary Doyle Emma Barrett Inawn Street Dell Hollis Delaware and Hudson Singer Wayne County Fair Honesdale John Fitepatricck Mise Rina Johnny Kirby Seater Mame Hillagthy New York City Seaterel Tye

JERMYN COUPLE WEDS AT FAMILY HOME CEREMONY

Dr F M Mover of Cannondale and Miss Laura Will oy unite in marriage at the home of the bride’s parents in Malin atren. The ceremony took place at noon with Mendelssohn’s wedding march. Rev M B Fuller officiated. After a wedding breakfast the couple planned a trip to New York and Albany before settling in Carbondale.

F&m. Mover Cannondale Laura Will Lena Hill Lanestown Carrie Coon Mouskeline de Sole Willie Hill M. BD. Fuller M. HB. Church

Marriage of Sophia Lewis and James Ried at Susquehannah Street Baptist Church

Sophia Lewis and James Ried were married yesterday afternoon at the Susquehannah Street Baptist Church with Rev George Hague officiating. The ceremony drew many friends. attendants wore gray gowns and bouquets of roses. A reception followed at the bride’s Blakely home. Also noted: the 18 month old son of Mr and Mrs James Casey of Dunmore Street died after a brief illness. funeral at 2 PM with burial in St Patrick's cemetery.

Sophia Lewis James Ried Blakely Susquehannan Street Baptist Church George Hague Milas Fannie Bolten Edward Ried James Casey Dunmore Street St. Patrick's Cemetery Joseph McMahon Burgess Manning Young McMahon Hastings Hastile Louis L. Akon Shultz Clothing Atore Willian Best Glenwood Weert Beranton Juvenil Lawrence

Funeral and community notes from Greenwood and Scranton area

Funeral services for Mrs. Isaac Davis were held at her Greenwood home with Rev. Young of Moosic officiating. The procession moved to Mares cemetery after a flower filled service. Attendees included out of town relatives from Wilkes-Barre Carbondale and Scranton. Other items mention a football ride auction in Ridgeway, Agnes McAllister Africa missionary lecture, Knights of Malta invocations, Lackawanna payrolls, and a marriage in the German Evangelical church.

Isaac Davis Greenwood Mr. Young Moosie Mares Thvid Jones Louis Davie Matthew Trevis Jobin Davis Gwilym Davis Jobo Ven Charles Evans Daevid Evans Peore W.J. Thomme Wilkes-Barre G T. Davis G. T. Thomas Carbondale John Ridgeway Wiehard Williams John Walter Walter Gilmer Scranton Ridgeway Hotel Mies Agnes McAllister Africa Methodist Episcopal Church Mine McAllister Wolleries Apelbald, Taylor, Pyne and Holden Harry Evans Weber Kate Slappi John Negrey Marrage German Evangelical Church A. Weber Union Band Uni

Evangelist Hoffman Endorses Peruna for Nerve Relief

Rev Max Hoffman of Milwaukee writes from the Davidson Hotel praising Peruna as a tonic for public workers under constant nerve strain. He cites personal use and urges readers to obtain the remedy for rejuvenating vigor. Chicago and Charlotte letters also recommend Peruna for catarrhal complaints and strength.

Max Hoffman Davidson Hotel Milwaukee, Wiy Evangelist Peruna Evangelist Holman T. H. Lomax D. D Hartman Cratis Hartman Saniterion Columbus Oho

Local notes from Montrose and nearby towns

McMontrose area reports include Matthews family returning home, Conrad Watson moving his wife to hospital, Mrs. Orhinde Chapman convalescing, Mullinex eye trouble, and Wook family funeral attendance. Headlines mention New York visitors Mr and Mrs Vivers J. Austin, and W.B. Parker at Mary Booth funeral. A football injury fractures a collarbone at Montrose High school game. W. Maxey trotting stock wins at Tunkhannock. Montrose hosts Pan-American trip return. Adelbert Darrow and Gregory Scott visit.

Matthews Conrad Watson Albert Mullinex Orhinde Chapman A. G. Wheeler, Jr W. J. Matthews Sylvester Mead Ararat Wook Charles Celly Touiphineville Tigi Vivers J. Austin New York Vile Lake J. B. Austin J. G. Wil Son James Scott Littles Public Avenue Lott Tunkhannock Maxey Montrose Iri Adelbert Darrow Gregory Scott Great Bend

Local News Roundup From Tunkhannock and Surrounds

A Scranton Tribone dispatch from Tunkhannock notes social visits by Mrs. A L R Woodward and F M Buck, marriage licenses issued including Frank Tiffany Edith Spencer and Byron Moove Eunice Wilton Kate Ayres, and a court session where James Chillup’s release motion failed while he's held for fourteen months.

Tunkhannock Dewite Faith Heaument AL RB. Woodward Mes F. M. Buck Callie Lemon Lerk Iore Doste Frank FE. Tiffany Kingsley Edith C. Spencer Hoare Lake Vevingurna Potter James Chillup Jallieve Rexstone Tintiup

Montrose notices and local movements across town

Sperial to the poranten Vrain Montrose notes Sept. attendance at the Marford fair. Louis Loomis shot in the leg at Tunkhunnnek is now using crutches. Mrs Burns and Mrs George travel to Pan American. Dr Richardson and Dr com attend the State Medical Society meeting in Philadelphia. Mrs Harvey Fredericke and child return to Germantown from her parents. Anthony family leave Lathrop house for Wilkes Barre. Fred Watron visits relatives in Boranton. Shephard Agare visits Scranton. Joseph Beck leaves T Py grocery position.

Sperial Poranten Vrain Montrose Mortrose Marford Louis Loomis Tunkhunnnek George Burns Richardson Dy. Com Fiardier State Medical Society Philadelphia Shephard Agare Scranton Mre Jamen P Tasior Joseph Beck T. Py

Avoca Obituaries and Local Notes

Funeral of Thomas Morten to be held this afternoon at 2 40 o'clock with services at Langeliffe Shore and interment in Langeliffe Cemetery. M A Flock returns from Philadelphia with fall millinery stock. John Evans moves family from Forest City to town. Charles Commermuth and Mary Stine wed at bride’s home in Exeter. Mary Cordon back after weeks in Ohio. Funeral of Thomas Cywllihan yesterday from Miss Callahan residents with requiem mass at St Mary’s and burial in Pittston. Mrs John Atwell and Mrs M J Hosley guests of Princesa Alice lodge in Luzerne. Home Mission society meets at Mrs K Braythia’s home. Mrs J B Seamen and daughter from East Orange, New Jersey visiting Mrs Thomas Burne. Frank Clifford of Carbondale visiting town. William Hiastie and Annie Hastie depart for Pan-America trip.

Thomas Morten Langeliffe Ehoreh Langeliffe Cemetery M. A. Flock Philadelphia John Evans Forest City Charles Commermuth Seymour, Conn Mies Mary Stine Exeter Mies Mary Cordon Ohiangen Thomas Cywllihan Anna Nellie Callahan Main Street St. Mary's James Morrison Pittaten John Atwell M. J. Hosley Princesa Alice Lodge St.ivorge Luzerne Home Mission Society of the Primitive Methodist Church K. Braythia Mra J. BR. Seamen East Orange Ned Thomas Burne York Avenue Frank Clifford Carbondale William Hiastie Deh Hastie Dainiitor Annie

Baseball Almanac Averages and Batting Lows Across Leagues

An assorted 19th century summary lists players by team with batting figures and averages. Names such as Dowling Connor McGinnity Freenshaw and Malone Reinhard Powers Sheridan Sugden Hatterine Donaldson Pacroil Bergen cleanly appear amid scattered team affiliations and umpire notes.

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