Notable Funeral Attendees and Local Notices Across City
Personal notices report J B Reedall Jr of Fuiladelphia visiting trienda, John Riedel a former resident. many names registered at Shell Albert in New York. Funeral attendance included Rev J P Moffat and Bishop Iban. A wedding bump and injury details mark a day of social activity and local farewells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B Reedall
Fuiladelphia
John Riedel
Thie City
Tunlilo
Mia
C. Hatlen
Ant Mes
Foote
Oswald
Ite
Shelll
Ailia
Heddy
St. Patrick's Chirch
West Bronantin
Mulfen
Erin
Shayherd Ayuris
Koranton
Josephine Willman
Chetic
Hillman
Neil Cane
Wilkow Harre Nowa
August Robinen
Butoje
Funeral of Thomas Morris at Spring Brook
Thomas Morris longtime North Find resident died recently. His funeral was held Monday from his late home in Spring Brook with religious services by Rev. Ed P. Jones and Rev. Dr. H. H. Harris. Interment followed at Spring Brook cemetery. many Scranton friends attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Brook
Thomas Morris
North Find
Congregational
ED. P. Jones
Tabernacle Congregational Church
West Side
H. H. Harris
Taylor
Scranton
Spring Brook Cemetery
Warren Inquest Finds Death From Sulphurous Gas
An inquest into Charles H. Warren’s death at Pine Brook colliery heard witnesses describe his body found on the dump and a nearby fire releasing sulphurous gas. The jury ruled he died from inhaling the gas and urged posting warnings in the dangerous area. Decker testified Warren claimed ties to Gloversville and that his wife had died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Warren
Pine Brook
Court House
J. J. Roberts
Thomas Fitzpatrick
Don Pike
Andrew Hopkins
Arthur Hughes
John Decker
Decker
Barrett
C. HW. Warren
Gloversville
N. Y
Warren
Arrested in Wilkes-Barre the Shoe Store Robber Barrett
John Barrett alias Lackey Barrett was arrested in Wilkes-Barre by Officer Bloch and Patrolman Feeney in the railroad yard as he tried to board a southbound freight. He confessed at hearing to breaking into Water Kogetsky’s shop on South Washington avenue and stealing 27 pairs of shoes. Barrett, an old offender, was held on $800 bond for court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Barrett
Barrett
Wilkes-Barre
Joseph Bloch
James Feeney
Pennsylvania
Water Kogetsky
Washington Avenue
Aderman Millar
Scranton
Moosic
Those New Horses Await Fire Department Buy Plan
A joint city council fire committee discussed purchasing eleven new fire horses. Three horses are to be bought from Frank Cobb after veterinarian approval, with eight more to be purchased if both branches approve. Funding uses the current $400 appropriation for the first trio and defers the remaining $1,600 as a deficiency for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joint Fire Department Committee
Councila
Fire Department
Select Council
Hook and Ladder Company
Scranton Elks Visit Brooklyn Carnival Delegation Falls From Elephant
T J Jennings John Henore and W S Gould led Scranton lodge Elks guests at the Greater New York Street Fair in Brooklyn. During a ride on Director General Frank G Costock s elephant Joly the saddle detached and the three men fell. Injuries not serious they enjoyed the fair and look forward to Bostock attractions at the Scranton lodge carnival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Jennings
John Henore
W. 5S. Gould
Scranton Lodge of Elks
New York
Scranton
Mesers
Jennings
Benare
Gould
Bostock
Train Strikes Wagon in Nay Aug Collision injures driver
Striking Lackawanna train No. 3 arriving from New York at 155 p m yesterday hit a horse and milk wagon driven by James Flannelly of Dunmore at Nay Aug. The horse died and the wagon sustained heavy damage. Flannelly was thrown from the wagon and cut on the head by glass but not seriously hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna
New York
James Flannelly
Dunmore
Nay
Flannelly
Police court notes from a Monday arrest roundup
Police reports list George Chafer fined 87.00 for disorderly conduct after an arrest by Patrolman Connery and a fellow officer. John Larkin jailed at Delaware Lackawanna Western station for drunk and disorderly behavior, fined 7.40. Join Kane of Philadelphia, claiming to be a sailor, arrested by John Sehlager. later found to hold a false claim and fined. Mayor Moir presided, finding Kane guilty of drunk and disorderly conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Chafer
Connery
John Larkin
Delaware, Lackawanke Wind
Edwards
Boland
Join Kane
Philadelphia
John Sehlager
Mayor Moir
le Wan
Change in Time on Delaware and Hudson Railroad
Schedule notice states Albany and points north trains depart Beranton at 2.20 p.m. Mondays and Sundays adjust to 2.24 p.m. Sundays. Departures from Albany to north now at 4.23 p.m. Sundays and 3.24 p.m. otherwise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware and Hudson Railroad
Albany
Points North
Beranton
Review of Wyoming Conference Appointments and Culture
The Wyoming conference reviews appointment practices with Bishop Foss urging caution on extending pastor tenures beyond five years. Transfers from other districts create friction. selections for General Conference delegates satisfy the body. A social event follows the session with musical performances by Mamie Gilgalion Hoffman Sullivan and others, plus a dance and supper hosted by the Ladies' auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foss
Wyoming
H. H. Dresser
Ashley
Dresser
M. D. Fuller
Jermyn
Norwich
High Street
Binghamton
William Edgar
Owego
Chicago
Philip Maguire
Martin Wade
Thomas Rafier
Charles Hoskina
Henry Fitzpatrick
John Nealls
Patrick Mones
John Flaherty
James Wade
Progressive Euchre Party at Knights of Columbus
Newman Magazine club held its first meeting in the Knights of Columbus club house and hosted a progressive euchre party attended by over two hundred. Play ran until 10 30 with Miss Kate Godwin winning the ladies prize belt buckle set with amethysts and John J Murphy taking the gentlemen’s prize scarf pin set with pearls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newman Magazine Club
Knights of Columbus
Kate Godwin
John J. Murply
Entertaining AOH Event Draws Large Snover’s Hall Crowd
Division No. 25 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians held a Snover’s hall gathering on Penn avenue with a large attendance. President A. J. Mulderiy and P. W. Gallagher spoke and a wide program of vocal and instrumental numbers followed. Sidney Hughes sang the Holy City and encore Why Did They Sell Killarney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Snover's Hall
Penn Avenue
A. J. Mulderiy
P. W. Gallagher
Sidney Hughes
Holy City
Killarney
Watter Deckel
Accused of Embezzlement In Old Forge Case
Joseph Summers and his son Frank Summers were arrested and arraigned before Alderman Kas on embezzlement charges filed by E. H. Wemple for the National Building and Loan association. Each is held in 900 dollars bail. Summers is the association's local treasurer. a collector, J. W. Hollenback, gave 14 to Summers for his father, who signed the receipt. The father now refuses to repay the funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Summers
Frank
Old Forge
Kasson
E. H. Wemple
National Building and Loan Association
Summers
J. W. Hollenback
Young Summers
Association
Club for Young Women Opens at Fauret House Remodel
A large crew remodels the Fauret house at 100 North Washington Avenue to serve as the Young Women's Catholic clubhouse. The building will feature a dining room gymnasium and sleeping rooms across three floors with rear grounds for lounging. Rt. Rev. Bishop Hoban backs the project and a membership meeting is set for Friday at 6 30 PM to organize the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fauret
North
Washington Avenue
Young Women's Catholic Club
Bishop Hoban
Gibbons and Golden Clash Over No 20 School Vacancy
A heated feud flares at the teachers committee meeting as Twentieth ward Controller Gibbons and Sixth ward Controller Golden dispute who may appoint the No. 20 school teacher. Golden asserts senior custom. Gibbons cites a prior arrangement with Casey. The committee names Golden's candidate temporarily and defers final decision, leaving lingering bad blood between the two party veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibbons
Golden
No. 20
Casey
Toto
Scranton Ad Offers Free Trial of Dr David Kennedy Remedy
Mr. W. Wall distributes postal cards in Scranton inviting residents to obtain a free trial of Dr. David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy, a kidney liver and blood medicine from Rondout New York. The offer requires no expense to recipients and urges readers to take advantage of the liberal offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
7. W. Wall
Scranton
David Kennedy
Rondout
N.Y
Moses Taylor council invites members to address on Bible in public schools
The Moses Taylor council Jr. O. VU. A. M. asks members to attend tomorrow evening as Rev. Mr. Firor delivers an address titled The Bible in the Public School. Sisters councils and O. U. A. M. members invited. Admission free. Recording Sec A. F. Buta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses Taylor Council
Firor
A. F. Buta
Franklyn Funeral Set for Lily Lake Resident Mia F A Franklyn
At her home in Lily Lake Mia F A Franklyn aged 71 years four months and days died. Funeral Tuesday April 6 at Waverly Baptist Church at 11 o clock a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklyn
Lily Lake
Mia
F. A. Franklyn
Waverly Baptist Church
New York Board Grants Delaware Valley and Kingston Line Certificate
The New York Board of Railroad Commissioners yesterday approved the Delaware Valley and Kingston Railroad Company’s certificate to build a line from Lackawaxen to the Hudson River. The decision ends a long fight by coal operators against dominant coal lines and sets the project on a firm course toward completion. The plan may lower anthracite freight rates and boost regional business, with the Hawley-Lackawaxen segment pending further rulings. Edward J. Fuller led the Operators' association in this victory, anticipated to bring broader economic benefits to the industry and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Railroad Commissioners of
New York
Delaware Valley and Kingston Railroad Company
Lackawaxen
Hudson River
Board of Railroad Commissioners
York
Albany
Delaware Valley and
Kingston Railroad Company
New York Commission
Pennsylvania
Hawley
Fire and
Wyoming Valley Palkoad Company
Hudson
Fire
Wyoming
Hawley and Eastern Railroad Company
Operators’ Association
Edward J. Fuller
Thomas Riley Arrests Highlight Persistent Horse Theft Charge
Thomas Riley was arrested by Liveryman Bellew on brutal treatment of four rented horses. He appeared before Alderman Kasson for a second charge by Liveryman Everett of Dixcourt alleging obtaining a horse and buggy by pretences. Bail set at 400 dollars after a dawn return to Everett's business and a prior sighting with a female companion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Riley
Bellew
Kasson
Everett
Dixcourt
Riley
Republican State Convention Excursion Fare Announcement
On account of the Republican state Convention to be held at Harrisburg Pennsylvania on Wednesday April 25 the Pennsylvania Railroad will sell excursion tickets from all points on its line in the state to Harrisburg and return at single fare for the round trip with a minimum twenty five cents Tickets will be set on April 24 and 25 and will be good to return until April 26 inclusive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pennsylvania
Excursion Season 1900 to Lakes Ariel and Henry
Erie and Wyoming Valley Railroad urges early arrangements for excursion dates to Lakes Ariel and Henry. Organizations requesting trips should contact General Passenger Agent Jas. Moffatt in Dunmore, Pennsylvania for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Ariel
Lake Henry
Lakes
Ariel
Henry
Jas
Moffatt
Dunmore
Penna
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Discount Bank
du Pont Breck
H. G. Dunham
Razor
Washington Ave
Morris Bros
Lackawanna Avenue
DR. Taylor
Wyoming Avenue
Banderson Avenue
Ackawanna
Pean Avenue
A. B
Warman
Brooklyn
Messrs. Jennings
Progressive Euchre Party
New Orleans
E. G
Coursen
Fauret House
Gibbons-Golden Feud
Pennsylvania Railroad
Erie and Wyoming Valley Railroad CO
Clarke Bros
Hand & Payne
Bell & Skinner
Enda
The
Ramsey & Gore Mfg. Co
C. F. Beckwith & CO
Dime Bank
Warehouse
Green Ridge
Lackawanna Ave
Sruggists
Wien
Conrad
America
Dolla Wenreyis
Bre Wind Ak Umc Wien
Cheaber
Wubi
Cadet Lawn Miers
Mears Building
Wyoming Ave
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