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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1902

Page

9

County Savings Bank and Trust Company Notice

County Savings Bank and Trust Company at 806 Spruce Street accepts deposits in sums and pays 3 percent interest. L. A. Watres serves as president with A. H. Christy as cashier and J. Johnson as vice president. Directors include Wm. F. Hallatead Everett Warren Br PB Linesbury and others.

County Savings Bank and Trust Company Spruce Street L. A. Watres Tohnson A. H. Christy Wm. F. Hallatead Everett Warren Br PB. Linesbury August Robinson Johnson, Jon O'Trion

Four Drunks Committed for Drunkenness in City Court

John Rogers of Plymouth reports that Thomas Green of Harford John ONeill and Patrick Wren of Beranton were arrested for drunkenness and committed to the county jail yesterday for default of fines by the police court.

John Rogers Plymouth Thomas Green Harford John O'Neill Paterick Wren Beranton Steve Cholish John Babrick John Wahal Murray Squire McGinnis

Baseball Games Postponed By Rain Rumors

Base Ball Today reports New Scranton versus Olympiphint game postponed due to rain. If fields are fit today, Pittston Brothers will not play Berantan.

Scranton Olyphint Nenin Pittston Brothers Berantan

Meeting of St Peters Society Set for September 2

The St Peters Society calls all members to attend a meeting on September 2 to decide music for the October 10 parade and to elect a marahal. Other business of importance will be discussed.

St. Peter's Society Momlions St. Peters Society

Carbondale High to Stage Wednesday Football Game

A football game is arranged for next Wednesday afternoon at Carbondale High. Coach Fella has trained the team for several weeks and the boys are ready for a lively match on the field.

Carbondale High Couch Fella Life Lad

Knights of Columbus dance at North Washington venue

The Knights of Columbus held a 1041 QUtiMn dance at their North Washington avenue club house with RB C Welers orchestra providing music. Plans call for Friday night dances during winter and a social on the last Friday of each month, per the organizing committee.

Knights of Columbus Washington Avenue RB. C. Weller Knights Ehereo

Local Names Highlight McGuigan Keller and McHale

A fragment lists individuals including McGuigan Joseph H Keller mince Conray John McHale and John Urke, suggesting a roster or notice. The text presents readable names without context or actions. Further details are unavailable in the supplied segment.

McGuigan Joseph H. Keller Mince Conray John McHale John Urke

Arraignment of Raymond Court Man on Bawdy House Charges

William Fisher of Raymond court was arraigned before Alderman Lenton in south Scranton on a police captain’s charge of keeping a bawdy house running an opium joint and larceny by billet. He entered bond for $00 to appear at court.

William Fisher Raymond Court Alderman Lenton South Scranton Williams Billee Howe

Despondent man shoots self in Dickson City office

Frank Bailey despondent over domestic troubles attempted suicide by shooting in Justice of the Peace Willing's office in Dickson City. He sought a deed transfer to his son after disputes with his wife over inherited property. he was attended by Dr Helheimer and in serious condition.

Frank Bailey Justice of the Peace Willing Dickson City Tulley Tne Squire Williams Helheimer Walley Bailey Johnson Mine

Willing to Return Home Lilian Pringle Returns After Escaping

Eleven year old Lilian Pringle who ran away from 2216 Pond Avenue to New York will be brought home with transportation paid by her parents. She said she left after her mother refused ten cents for a matinee, traveled to New York, was found drenched at a North River pier, and described her disappointment with the city and her plan to return home once funded. She mentioned her father James Pringle works at a Scranton mill.

Lilian Pringle Pond Avenue New York Academy of Music North River Pier Forty-second Street West Forty Seventh Street Lullian Yellow Journal Scranton Academy of Muele Lowent Tom James Pringle

Ideal Tour Abroad Lecture at Penn Avenue Church

Rev Dr Pierce presents rare art treasures and historic scenes from Europe in a stereopticon show at Penn Avenue Baptist Church Tuesday evening. The 101 views cover oceans, kings and queens palaces cathedrals and landscapes from Italy Scotland England Ireland France and Venice among others. Local Scranton residents who have traveled abroad will relate to the familiar scenes and find the presentation both entertaining and informative.

Penn Avenue Baptist Church Dr. Pierce Penn Avenue Europe Switzerland Scotland Italy England Parls Versailles Scott and Burns Rome Eternal City Coliseum Palace of the Caesars Stoke Pogia Grey Emerald Isle Cork Venice Scranton

Missing Zebere Millard Sought by Babylon Friends

Relatives in Babylon Long Island anxious after Zehbere Willard Millard disappeared from New York on September 6. A letter to Superintendent Day from Gardner Thrope of Babylon asks for information. Millard, about 40, 5 feet 7 inches, 150 pounds, wore a dark blue ulster, straw hat, and carried a dress suitcase with black silk cover. He is a member of the Odd Fellows and Typographical Union No. 6.

Day Gardner Thrope Babylon L. 1 Zehbere Willard New York Millard Odd Fellows Typographical Union No. 6 Nee

Shortage of coal halts Scranton Nut and Bolt works

Non arrival of shipment of soft coal forces suspension of operations at the Scranton Nut and Bolt works. About 400 to 600 workers are idled as the mill had been running continuously. Officials expect the delayed coal for the company to arrive today or tomorrow and plan to resume Monday. For visiting the soldiers camp at Olympia, take the Throop or Carbondale car.

Scranton Olyphant Throop Carbondale

Soldiers scour old mine workings for Winston murderers

No major outbreak reported yesterday as troops patrolled the area guarding property and workers. Colonel Watres led a large force to Grassy Island to search old mine workings for James Winston’s killers, while the Thirteenth Regiment band returned to camp and Chief Musician Bauer faced court martial. Exeterborough police resign amid tensions over coal and iron policing. District President Nicholls accuses coal firms of bribing local UMW officers to push pro return-to-work resolutions.

Watres Grassy Island James Winston Thirteenth Regiment Bauer Exeterborough Nicholls United Mine Workers Grusey Island Stillwell Jessup Marshall Morgan

Soldiers at Olyphant Camp Brace for Cavalry Mounted on Mules

The Thirteenth Regiment endures mud and rain as guard duties continue around Olyphant and coal regions. A plan to form a cavalry squad uses mule-mounted chargers from nearby mines. Chief Musician Bauer faces court martial for report tardiness, Posner also pleads guilty, and a searchlight project begins after council denies electricity.

Watreg Bauer Olyphant Alrikera Watres Major Field Scranton M. Posner Posner

Soldiers and Hostilities Sweep Roving Camps in Poland

Reports describe scattered troops patrolling to prevent disorder while a warrant service targets Barno and Tisha for an assault near the Lackawanna colliery. A woman at a window with a revolver prompted a quick action by Lieutenant Smith and Corporal Hayden. Bail set at 900 dollars each.

Company T Aston Tra Mitchell Alder London Hert Charles Barno Delaware and Hudson Beranton Kuyson George Prokovitch Dickson City

Troops Mobilized in Anthracite Region Amid Miner Strike

Reports show regimental strength rising with daily tallies for Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Most missing soldiers are expected soon. band members and a few others are wandering or unaccounted for. A false tale about Captain Murphy and a severed ear is debunked. Local sheriffs seek help, and troops move toward Centralia and Wayne County. Clerks’ group in Carbondale raises funds for strikers.

Republican Williams Knorr Columbia County Gobin Heighth Centralia Columbia Delaware and Hudson Company Wayne County Liackawanni Hine Watres Wayne Retail Clerks International Protective Association Carpenters Hill Wyoming Avenue M. J. Coleman Rudolph Webber Willam Robinson John Devine

Eighth Regiment Quarters in Duryea Await Weather to Camp

The Eighth regiment remains housed in the old Fuller & Co. store building at Duryea while rain delays camping at the chosen site overlooking William A and Old Forge collieries. A full set of new tents arrived from Harrisburg after the regiment’s arrival with Quartermaster Rosch directing a training squad on proper pitching. The bugler summoned the troops for assembly as many soldiers wandered through town.

Fuller & Co Duryea William A and Old Forge Shenandoah Harrisburg Rosch

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L. A. Watros Washington Ave Velox Deko Aristo Piatin Aristo Tjr Solio Willis & Clements Eastman Morris’ Magnet E. C. Morris, the Cigar Man Athletic Park Lillian Pringle Zebere Millard Long Island Nut and Bolt Works Winston Professor Bauer Thirteenth Whitney Murphy Cincinnati J. W. Kamineck Comping O Aiota Aed Cine Hcat Tebesgecenes TD Daieacsekens Vaeedeen Seid Thomas P. Murphy Lower Lackawanna Pittston Washington Fave Spruce ST Yne Sognen McConnell & Co Len Lackawanna Ave F. A Kaiser Lackawanna and Adams Pian N. A. Hulbe Ming Avenue the National Guard Green Valley Bror Ehret Warren-Ehret. Company
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