Day's Doings of North Scranton and Local Incidents
Attended by many friends and relatives, Robert Burchell sustained painful injuries at West Ridge Colliery after being kicked by a mule. Three women were arrested for using profane obscene and vulgar language. The remains of Mighay McMamamon were laid to rest at Hyde Park Catholic cemetery with a large funeral at Moly Rosary church led by Rev. J. J. O'Toole and a lengthy procession and pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Burchell
West Ridge
Mighay McMamamon
Hyde Park Catholic
Oak Street
Moly Rosary Church
J. J. O'Toole
Michael Purcell
John Timlin
Michael McNish
Martin‘Cennen
Thomas Gallagher
Nichard McHale
Miner Burchell Injured by Mule Kick at West Ridge
Robert Burchell, a pinner at West Ridge colliery, received painful injuries yesterday morning when kicked by a mule. The iron-shod hoof struck his face, knocking him down. He was attended to with restoratives and revived, though his face was badly lacerated and swollen, with no permanent disfiguration feared. He resides on the West Side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Burchell
West Ridge
Burchell
Mr. Burchell
Miner Injured Foot After Rock Fall At Marvine Mine
A young driver sustained a badly injured foot when a rock fell from a car loaded with stone at the Marvine mine yesterday morning. He was treated on site and sent home. Several local notices follow: Howard Benjamin recovers after illness, a baby boy born to Mr and Mrs John Williams, Mrs EF Eldridge convalesces, and Miss Kate Manley vacationing at Far Rockaway. The defunct Providence football team plans a Thursday meeting at Loftus hotel to reorganize for the next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvine
Howard Benjamin
North Main Avenue
Alvin Shaffer
Reese Street
Edward Fidler
John Williams
Wayne Avenue
William EF. Eldridge
Frederick Teal
Hinghamton
N. Y
Teal
Kate. Manley
Osterhout's
Far Rockaway
Providence
Loftus’ Hotel
West Market Street
Community notices and court actions from local papers
Cordial invitations for a lawn social at W J Fisher’s home on Jones Street under Providence churches’ Christian Endeavor and Epworth League entertainments. Local warrants served on Dora Cook, Mrs John Dobbin, Elizabeth Major for profane language. bail set. Marquette council holds evening meeting. visitors noted. Cora Sheldon returns from Susquehanna visit. Lyman family from Rockwell, Iowa visiting Rev G C Lyman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Fisher
Jones Street
Christian Endeavor Society
Providence Presbyterian Church
Epworth League Society
Providence Methodist Episcopal Church
Bernard Davis
Dora Cook
John Dobbin
Elizabeth Major
Park Place
Andrew Nichols
Alderman Roberts
Marquette Council
Cora Sheldon
Lytin
Susquehanna County
G. C. Lyman
G. W. Lyman
Rockwell
Iowa
Patrick Duggan Arrested in Dunmore for Assault
Patrick Duggan of Apple Street was arrested last night for assaulting John Coleman, a Drinker Street merchant, and will have a hearing before Burgess Powell today. The report also notes several social visits and local residents traveling or returning from outings to Lake Winola Promised Land and other nearby locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Duggan
Apple Street
John Coleman
Drinker Street
Burgess Powell
Leah Mowery
North Hlakely Street
Emily Warner
Milford
Bossie Taft
Jessie Price
Hazel Winterstein
Jennie Davis
Verna Halleck
Lucy
Ressi Heal
Margaret Phillips
Euelah Oakley
Freida Ludwig
Gustave Misch
Augusta Schoila
Fred Misch
Promised Land
Wiliam Coulter
Depue Street
Gertrude
T. V. McLoughlin
Lake Winola
A. D. Hollander
Asbury Park
Charles Brown
Green Ridge Street
West Scranton paving move reaches final passage
The West Scranton paving ordinance is now law after long delays and council debate. The project covers six blocks from Division Street to Lafayette Street with vitrified brick, proper curbing and graded sidewalks. City officials credit council and the West Side Streets and Bridges committee for easing opposition and ensuring a beneficial urban improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manauis
Hyde Park Avenue
Mes
Morse
Jones
West Side Board of Trade Streets and Bridges Committee
West
Scranton
Washburn
Jackson Streets
DiVision Street
Lafayette Streat
Edite na Bartley and Austin Muffley in mutual arrest charges
The two—Editena Bartley and Austin Muffley—had each other arrested on assault and battery and larceny charges. Warrant authorities Alderman Davies and Alderman Kellow ordered hearings, then both withdrew charges. He forced withdrawal with threats and conditions. A prior relationship produced a child and a shared home on Fairview avenue. A fracas led to Bartley’s injuries and Muffley’s arrest for alleged theft from a trunk. Bartley claims further arrest may follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Editena Bartley
Austin Muffley
Alderman Davies
Alderman Kellow
Austin
Taylor
Fairview Avenue
Richards Hosts Honor Dinner for Miss Ella Doud
Mr and Mrs John T Richards of Me Tenth Street entertained last evening in honor of Miss Ella Doud of Hatheton a guest and niece of Mrs Richards Dances were enjoyed and a dainty collation was served by Mrs Richards assisted by Miss Margaret Gibbs Guests included Anna Edwards Loretta Cannon May Edwards Margaret Edwards Margaret Gibbs Edith Richards Ella Williams Anna Richards R Rice Edward Clark Thompson Peirson Edward Jones and Tudor Williams
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Richards
Tenth Street
Mise Ella Doud
Hatheton
Richards
Margaret Glibbs
Anna Edwards
Loretta Cannon
May Edwards
Margaret Edwards
Margaret Gibbs
Edith Richards
Ella Williame
Anna Richards
Social gathering at 1129 Jackson Street hosts notices
Misses Hannah and Mary Jenkins entertained friends at their residence on Jackson Street. Refreshments were served at a nine seasonable hour. Guests included Misses Jen nie and Mary Davis Rebecca James Nelle Jenkins Ciwennie Thomas An ia Davis James M. Powell John Rod erick Edward Davis John John Thos Evans and J A Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah
Mary Jenkins
Jackson Street
Jennie and
Mary Davis
Rebecca James
Nelle Jenkins
Ciwennie Thomas
Ania Davis
James M. Powell
John Roderick
Edward Davis
Ohn John
Thos, Evans
J. A. Williams
Ice Cream Social Planned by St Mark's Lutheran Sunday School
The Young Ladies Bible class of St Mark's Lutheran will host an ice cream social on the church lawn next Wednesday. Funeral services for the infant son of Mr and Mrs George Eynon were held yesterday afternoon at 621 North Bromley Avenue with many friends in attendance. Hev.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Ladies Bible Class
St. Mark's Lutheran Sunday School
George Eynon
North Bromley Avenue
Hev
Alderman hearing yields bail for Melberger case and more
Kate Davis reported warrants for Minnie Melberger and daughter Maggie for crimes. Maggie discharged, Minnie bail set at 200 dollars. Griffen sought arrest warrant for nephew Martin Pfaff. Pfaff posted 100 dollar bond after waiving hearing. Paules drowns briefly during swimming. saved with non serious head injury. Miss Lahey and Thomas O Reyle wed at St Peters cathedral tomorrow. Annie Gower to wed Adam Dougherty announced. Scranton Saengerrunde excursion to Lake Ariel enjoyed. Neptune Engine meeting postponed to Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Davis
Fig Street
Ruddy
Minnie Melberger
Maggie
Miss Melberger
Melberger
John J. Griffen
Fotdy
Martin Pfaff
James Ruane
Pfaff
Ile
Ball
Fred Paule
Bowring Brook
Paules
Kolb
Margaret Lahey
Thomas O'Reyle
St. Peter's Cathedral
Jacob Christopher
Maple Street
Pittston
D. H. Barry
Scranton Supply and Machinery Company
Pittston Avenue
Genet Street
Annie Gower
Adam Dougherty
Scranton Saengerrunde
Lake Ariel
Francia
Kittle Boland
Prospect Avenue
Dominick Boland
Carbondale
Neptune Engine Company
Green Ridge Residents Relax At Atlantic City And Visits
Mrs FE G Stevens of Capouse Avenue is spending days at Atlantic City. John Luce and family of Delaware Street vacationing at Lake Carey. Miss Maud White of Wilkes-Barre visits Mrs Bert Cokely. Several residents travel to New York City and Milford PA for visits and vacations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. G. Stevens
Capouse Avenue
Atlantic City
John Luce
Delaware Street
Lake Carey
Maud White
Wilkes-Barre
Bert Cokely
Lilazle Palmer
New York City
Carrie Sheldon
Lynn
Mamie Monies
Green Ridge Street
L. L. Rowlson
Milford
Julia Beacon
Cleveland
8. H. Merril
Lilly Jones
Deacon Street
Rena
Winnie Howe
Delaware Water Gap
Edward Thomas
Summerville
N. J
Phinny
Mae Kiefer
Easton
H. M. Cole
Cappus’ Avenue
Montrose
Maroons and Violeta Play Tight Sunday Duel
James Hart of Sayre pa spent Saturday with friends here while the Maroons beat the Violeta of South Scranton in a well played game. Callory’s pitching drew praise as the finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hart
Sayre
Maroons
Violeta
South Scranton
Callory
Taylor Water Company
Stafford Street
Pittston Reds
Coyne'a
Tinyes
Rbeore
E. A. O'Kennell
Jermyn
Main Street
Sinuwhwonsk Works
Mary Fanning
Plymouth
John Wallace
Birney Avenue
Mary Gibbons
Altlantic City
Experience Teaches the Value of Hood's Sarsaparilla
The ad extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as constantly curing and benefiting people across sections. It claims Hood’s Pills cure all liver ills and are sold for cents by Hood & Co in Lowell, Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Ll. Hood & Co
Lowell, Muss
Obituary notices from West Scranton and Wilkes-Barre deaths
Evan R. Thomas of West Scranton died at 48 after a nearly three year illness. He leaves a wife and three children. funeral today at 2 PM from 4 North Main Avenue with service at St. David's Episcopal and burial at Washburn Street Cemetery. Mary Sullivan of West Scranton died at 1223 Lynn street leaving three sons and two daughters. funeral Wednesday with high requiem at St. Patrick's and burial Cathedral Cemetery. Joseph Frederick, longtime Wyoming Valley resident, died at 6 PM Saturday at 40 Hadley Street Wilkes-Barre. born in Northampton County on February 2. wife died in 1888 at age 70. interment follows. J. K. Brooks of Capouse Avenue died Sunday night. Odd Fellows plan funeral for tomorrow at Madisonville. Interment there. Robert Connery Jr., 6-month-old of 131 Morris Court, died yesterday morning after brief illness. funeral to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evan R. Thomas
West Scranton
North Main Avenue
Diamond Mine Accidental Fund
Order of Foresters of America
St. David's Episcopal Church
Washburn Street Cemetery
Mary (. Sullivan
Iynon Street
Catherine
Ellen
John Edward
David
St. Patrick's Church
Joseph Frederick
Wyoming Valley
Hadle Street
Wilkes-Barre
Northampton Coounty
Catasauqua
Mr. Frederick
RK. J. Brooks
Capouse Avenue
Green Ridge Lodge
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Madisonville
Defective Votes Questioned in Langstaff-Kelley Contest
Attorneys Holgate and Hamilton say about twenty five defective votes were found in yesterday's Dunmore examination. Non payment of taxes was the main disqualifying reason. Voters disqualified were mainly Italians. Witnesses came from Firet district of Dunmore’s Second ward and include Dougherty Tighe O Boyle Mecca Mecca McDonough McDade Golden Flannerly Heilly Gaynard Gaynard Cullen Cabez o Kennedy Girarde Pagatore Carlucci Doudlean McGurr Morrison Gettings McGrail Golden Riccardo Flannelly Luvo Donnegan Vito Sunna Gregory Morahan O Hara Golden O Hara Carroll Docero Mazollo Mecca Dugean Cavillo McHale Bonogio Magia Duffy Loftus Reilly Flannelly Walsh Cawley Fallon Burke Summers Doud Renicke Biglin Fanning Duffy Payton McAndrew Pace Myernick Geer Burns
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holgate
Hamilton
Langstaff-Kelley
Firet
Dunmore
Thomas Dougherty
Patrick Tighe
P. F. O'Boyle
Augustino Mecca
Vincenzo Mecca
William M. McDonough
John McDade
Thomas Golden
P. H. Flannerly
William Heilly
P. A. Gaynard
Thomas Gaynard
James Cullen
Angelo Cabezo
Michael Kennedy
Vito Girarde
Joseph Pagatore
Gianitatiste Carlucci
Patrick Doudlean
Michael McGurr
John Morrison
Michael Gettings
Martin McGrail
John FB. Golden
Antonio Riccardo
Martin Flannelly
Vito Luvo
Michael Donnegan
Angelo Vito Sunna
James Gregory
Michael Morahan
P. F. O'Hare
John Boland
James Flannelly
Angelo Demarco
Patrick Jordan
Granusta Mecca
Michael O'Hara
James Golden
James Carroll
Dominick Docero
Guiseppe Mazollo
Domnick Mecca
John Dugean
Giuseppe Cavillo
Anthony McHale
Vincenzo Bonogio
Louis Magia
Coal Receipts and Shipments Rise in July First Ten Days
The Bureau of Coal Statistics reports Chicago lake receipts show a sharp rise in anthracite coal for the first ten days of July year over year. Bituminous coal from Pennsylvania declines modestly, while Ohio and West Virginia deliveries fall. Illinois coal from southern central and eastern fields drops sharply, but northern district shows a slight increase. Indiana block rises as bituminous coal falls. Coke receipts surge. shipments show less anthracite, a small uptick in bituminous coal, and a large rise in coke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Coal Statistics
Black Diamond
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Illinois
Indiana
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Best Route West
Travelers to California should choose the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern for superior service speed and comforts. Despite slightly higher rates, faster travel and added on board amenities offset the cost, making it the best link between eastern points and Chicago or St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Lake Shore
Michigan Southern Railway
Chicago
Louis
War ties coal supply to naval operations across oceans
The Oregon consumes 3115 tons of coal on a Pacific voyage from Puget Sound to Jupiter inlet. Two coal laden steamships, the Norwegian Marne and British Burton, lie at Pointe-a-Pitre Guadeloupe for twelve days, with reports that American vessels await any attempt to leave port while harbor security tightens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Oregon
Puget Sound
Pacific
Jupiter Inlet
Marne
Burton
Pointe-a-Petre
Guudeloupe
Fearless
San Francisco
Cal
Tacoma
Manila
Honolulu
Honolul
Spaulding
Spain
Usu Department
Department
Also Mentioned on This Page
North Scranton
Michael M’mamamon
Globe Warehouse
A &C-cent
India
Victoria
Ella Doud
Hazleton
Jenkins
J. P. Moffatt
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
Washburn Street
J. W. Reeve
Rowland Thomas
Enos Webber
John E. Jones
Oxford Street
Hopkin Maddocks
Hartford
Green Ridge
Castoria
Dewey
Saimter Bros
Robert
George Connery
Morriacourt
China
Rome
Wyoming Avenue
Speaking
Standard Shoe Store
Lackawanna Avenue
Lackawanna Lumber CO
ANG
Cross Fork
Potter Co
Buffalo and Susquehanna
Mina
Potter County
Coudersport
Port Acroey
General Office—Board of Trade
Bey Monty
S.co
Unico
Tal Binet
Medicine CO
John H. Phelis
Pharmacist
Spruce Street
Yceus Theater Reis & Burgunder Lessees
H. R. Long
George Wilson
Meds
Minstrels of
W. S. Cleveland
Greater Massive Minstrels
All Sur
Geo. Wilson
Hilly Emerson
Hall
Juad Caicedo
King of the Wire
Tom Ward
John Queens
Laurel Wi Park
Bauer
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