Tunkhannock court sessions outline grand jury and cases
A Tunkhannock special meeting discussed buying new uniforms for Triton Howe Company. The court heard numerous cases with dispositions on discharges and rules. Grand jury reports urged river bridge lighting, court-house corridor painting, and prothonotary office repairs. Administrations granted in Meyers and Storm estates. several appeals and rules resolved or continued. The grand jury reported true bills in two Commonwealth cases and discharged several defendants due to illness or lack of cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triton Howe Company
G. 8 Burrows
Bunbury
Jeremiah Stevens
Nicholson
A. H. Frear
Overfield Township
Orvin P. Farr
Forkaton Township
H. B. Miller
North Branch
Jude
Oo E B. Reynolds
Weet Nicholson
Tunkhannock
Tiffany
Robert Meyers
Tunkhannock Township
Ruth C. Meyers
Amos H. Storm
Meshoppen Borough
A. ©. Stocker
Court House
J. H. Thompson
Ve. Watson Carey
F. L. Jennings
Mary L. Jennings
Tne
T. M. Whitcomb
Rocky Forest
Richard Bird
John L. Mantiell
Tn. Cobbin
A.D. Steiger
Commonwealth
Daniel Rotengrant
James
Gallup
W. Lemon
A. H. Sterling
A. P Burgess & Son Va
Amos Hobbs
Sherriff
George W. Cooke
KE. S. Hendrick
Marie Cheaves
Frank Knapp
True Bill
C. B. Little
Joan Fascett
Windham Township
John B. Fassett
John &. Jennings
C. Tad. Bon
H. & Harding
Woman shooter Yariah Wolfenden arraigned for attempt on life
Yariah Wolfenden aged about 49 was arraigned before Alderman Jones on a charge of shooting Albert Gisson with intent to kill. Gisson testified two shots hit his shoulder as two companions aboard the Delaware and Hudson caboose corroborated his account. Wolfenden claimed he fired at a hen hawk amid jealousy during a confrontation on the year platform. he was jailed in default of $1,000 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yariah Wolfenden
Jones Vesterday
Albert Gisson
Gisson
Delaware and Hudson Caboore
Wolfenden
Minnie Hill
Jeriya
Trinity Church Plans Stone Edifice On Forest City Site
Vestry officials order immediate construction of a stone church on parish property with plans invited from architects at a cost not exceeding 25000. Site and material not finalized though Forest City white stone is favored. Building would face Sixth avenue partly on the present rectory site, which may be remodeled to blend with surroundings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Church
Forest City
Sixth Avenue
Bull dog attack ends in fatal shot on Farview street
Contractor T C Robinson was bitten on the leg by a large bull dog on Farview street. After dressing his wounds he retrieved a rifle and killed the dog with a single shot in its brain after locating the owner who consented to its death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Robinson
Farview Street
Mr. Robinson
Social Notes and Local Visits Cast in Scranton Mirror
Miss Guerle Fauts of Oak avenue spends the week with Dunmore relatives. Mrs. Mary O'Brien of Oneonta visits her daughters in the city. Mrs. C. M. Lesher is ill with grip. Rev. Edward Prendergrass of Philadelphia returns after a brief visit with Mrs. Elien Moffitt. Miss Lena Mellody of New York visits friends here. Mrs. Hartlet Rayner and Rayner Meaker spend days in New York. Miss Lillian Bruner of Park street entertains Miss Hannah Doestrick of Aldenville. Dr. H. C. Wheeler and C. R. Munn heard Hosealthal at Scranton last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guerle Fauts
Oak Avenue
Dunmore
Mary O'brien
Oneonta
Charles Neuser
Bernard McNulty
C. M. Lesher
Grip
Uward Prendergrass
Philadelphia
Elien Moffitt
Lena Mellody
New York
Fogging Train Stop Spurs Rush for Sightseers
A northbound passenger train near the wire bridge and Mayfield was halted yesterday after fog caused an impression of a person struck. Section workers replacing heavier rails left a partly spoken rail, triggering the stoppage as bystanders rushed toward the standing train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wire Bridge
Mayfield
Sigele Thomas
Vieking
Jubilee Programs and Local Notices Highlight Taylor News
Jubilee services of the Welsh Congregational church in Taylor begin Friday with prayer meeting and weekend services led by Rev Harris and others. The Monarch Literary Club plans an April 21 entertainment at Webers rink with multiple musical acts. Local notices mention church events, Knights of the Golden Eagle, Band of Hope social, and a staff change at Delaware and Hudson offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welsh Congregational Church
H, HH
Hairris
Eevin
David T. Harris
Samuel J. Phillips
John P. Griffiths
John J. Daniels
Dr. Harris
Taylor
DM. George
Pittston
David &. Jones
Hyde Park
T. C. Edwards
Peter Roberts
Olyphant
Maalieh
Hugh Davis
J. M. Lloyd
Eng- Meh
PD. PB. Jones
Monarch Literary Club
Webers Rink
Professor Ty
KR. Davis
Sidney Hughes
Messie
Watkins
Evans
Noyle and
Tate
Evan Cg.vanes
Misses Mungan
Cawley
W. J. Claus
Anthracite Quartette
Rendham
Tey. J. I. Race
Wyreming
Race
Tackiawanna Valley Council
United Aimer Mechanics
HK. AM. Roderick
Primore
Mo Llosa
Band of Hope
Welah Con
Taylor, Tyne and Holden Coljeries
Charles J. Dibble
Delaware and Hudson Company
Honesdale
Thirry Peterson
Wilkes- Barre
D. G. Sachem
Howella
John D. Jones
Michiowka
South Scrainton
George Taylor
Scranton
Miner Injured at Forest Coal Mine and Hall Benefit
Willian Gownty sustained serious injuries Tuesday at the Forest Coal company mines and was taken to Lackawanna hospital. A benefit entertainment at Tather Mathew hall for Nertard OMora drew good attendance, with Mrs James Raton and Dr Van Duran among visitors to Carbon Dale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willian Gownty
Mines of the Forest Coal Company
Lackawanna Hospital
Tather Mathew Hall
James Raton Ie
van Duran
Carbondale
Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Advertised for Teething Pain
A vintage ad proclaims Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup used for teething children, claimed to calm fussiness and relieve wind colic. It markets a remedy sold nationwide by pharmacists at twenty five cents per bottle and recommends for mothers with teething infants.
Hall's Catarrh Cure touted as positive cure
An advertisement proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive remedy for catarrh, claiming it cures a constitutional disease by internal use and boosts the body's constitution. The marketers offer one hundred dollars if it fails and urge readers to request testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hlalt
Hall
Adilresy FF
J. Curney & CO
Toledo
Tor Hall
Town Council Deliberates Finances and Borough Credits
Monday evening session covered nearly 1400 dollars in unpaid items, audit comparisons of ex secretary and treasurer accounts, and approval to pay six months of ex Burgess Hitchler. Delaware Street cave caused by defective sewer drain discussed with fuel contract at 73 cents, tracks removal on Stockawanna Street debated, and special levy versus borough share considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bille Uge
Marks
Delaware Street
Prokopovity
Burgess Hitchler
O'Brien
Delaware and Hudson Company
Contacion
Gallagher
Tockawanna Street
Allores
Howard
McNulty
Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Quick Hemorrhoid Relief
An appeal explains that proper treatment can cure hemorrhoids and debunks long held myths. The Pyramid Pile Cure from Pyramid Drug Co Marshall Michigan is advertised as a fast effective remedy sold by druggists for cents per box with claims of instant relief and cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyramid Drug Co
Marshall, Mich
Drugscieta
Borough notes appointments and street extensions
General Junis grants Blewitt's duplicate 224 order after destruction of original. Frank M Williams resigns from board of health. Frank J Thomas appointed to replace him. G M Hall asks council to accept Scotch street and Hall avenue extensions. Street committee Way to inspect new streets. Nealon urges coordination with Delaware and Hudson on widening the plane bridge. February lights receipts show a $72 surplus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nealon
Sadie Kaiser to Sing at MEA Church Monday Evening
Miss Sadie Estelle Kaiser a noted American soprano will give a concert at the MEA church Monday evening April 24. She studied in London at the Royal Academy of Music and sang in England before royalty. Kaiser recently returned to the United States and appeared with Sousa and Inness bands in major cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie Estelle Kaiser
Soprani
Mea
Miss Kaiser
America
Tendon
Royal Academy of Music
Alberta Randegger
Henry Wood
Thorp
England
St. James’ Hall
Queen's Hall
Royal Agricultural Hall
T. HH. R
Prince and Princess of Wales
Aeolian Orchestra
United Kingdom
Sousa
New York
Inness’ Band
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T. M. Johns
Taylorville, Ill
Johann Hoff
Exriah Wolfenden
John Price
Kingston
Kate Cawley
Lyman Hoffecker
Peckville
Simpson & Watkins
Michael McMale
Marie Murphy
John Wall
Faintly
Cemetery Street
Jermyn
Erie Medical Co
Buffalo
T. Y
Taylor News
W. M. Terry
Chamberlain
Elkton
Matthews Brox
Tao FO
Oxford
Acuan
Jonas Long’s
Bellavitassenstea
Nerviia Medical Co
Custon & Jackson Sts
Chicago
Uinole
McGurrah & Thomne Druists
Luckawannha Age
Serenton
Tribune
NEW York Hotels
St. Denis
Broadway
Eleventh St
Grace Church
Donita
Unigas
William
Taylor and Son
Westminster Hotel
Cor
Sixteenth St
Irving Place
D. Crawford
Cleveland Bicycles
Burwell
Cleveland
Foote & Fuller Co
Mears Widg
Washington Ave
Wanamakers
Siegel Cooper's
Eany
Hotel Albert
Ont
Ih St. & University
Broadwae
Florey & Brooks
Chichester
Aloe
Fetier
Peters
Pouthnietthombal Ua
Medison
Mercereau & Connell
Wyoming Avenue
Mount Pleasant Coal
Connell Building
Ming
Mount Pleasant
Flint
Maip Price
Feafaato
Matthews Bros
McGarrah & Thomas
Br 'Abane
Eassel
Marina
Medy Co
Iitarekt
Vy Matthews Broa
H. C. Bundereen
Druggiata
BH. Phelps
Spruce Street
Cheveland
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