Vacationing Residents Boost West Side Travel Buzz
A flurry of movement among West Side residents as many visitors and travelers are noted. Names include Franklin Howell from Scranton Street and attorney Mrs H M Streeter from Jackson Street among numerous trips to Lake Winola Atlantic City Moscow Rutland Vermont and other spots. A separate incident reports Eliza Davis causing John Bennett’s arrest for threats with a bond set at 190.
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West Side
Franklin Howell
Scranton Street
Pottsville
Herbert Taylor
South Hyde Park Avenue
Lake Ariel
G. A. Williams
The
Republican
Atlantic City
Joseph D. Lewis
Eynon Street
Bessie Lobly
North Everett Avenue
Parsons
H. M. Streeter
Jackson Street
Duluth
Great Lakes
Bell Post
Moscow
John Patterson
Henry Patterson
New York
Wil- Not Blume
North Main Avenue
Winnie Elliot
West Lackawana Avenue
Irc
North Hyde Park Avenue
Lake Sheridan
M. F. Wymbs
W. M. Clarke
North Garfield Avenue
Lake Winola
Mary Harwin
Winola
Letitia Doyle
South Main Avenue
Delaware Water Gap
D. D. Evans
Taylor
Clark's Green
Lee Stark
Lincoln Avenue
B. Powell
Mary Thomas
Luzerne Street
Cherry Ridge
Albert Davis
David John Jones
Bellevue
North Sumner Avenue
Pleasant Mount
W. J. Morgan
Misa Millie Ulmer
Carbondale
Lake Winela
D. EF. Hughes
Edward Hughes
Division Street
Winela
Thomas P. Daniels
8. A. Hartman
Renton
Columbia
Funeral and wedding notices from Brown's court
The report notes the funeral of a Hungarian child moved from 6ne in Brown's court on Monday. Last evening a wedding occurred there and today another Hungarian funeral will move from the same house. The Sons of Veterans plan a lawn social on August 1 at William Blume's North Main avenue residence, through courtesy of John Blume. the event is public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sons of Veterans
William Blume
North Main Avenue
John Blume
West Side Wheelmen Host Amoker After Meeting
The West Side Wheelmen plan a post meeting amoker tomorrow night with about one hundred young men expected. Light refreshments and orchestral music will be served during the evening.
Funeral notices and local incidents in Scranton area
A child of Mr and Mrs John Hayes dies, burial today. Funeral for Herbert Slate at 4 pm. Undertaker Wymbs buried Ella Haggerty of Kingston in Hyde Park cemetery. Motorman Gillgallon quarrels with unruly passenger on Lackawanna avenue bridge at 10 pm. West Side youth gathering planned on West Mountain. St Marks Lutheran ice cream social Thursday 5 pm on church lawn. rain date Friday. Mr Dannie and Miss Mattie Edwards visiting in Thompson Susquehanna county. Harriet J Davis Florist advert. Starner's Photo Parlors advert. J King selling second hand furniture at 104 106 Jackson street.
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John Hayes
The
Continental
Herbert Slate
Hyde Park Catholic
Ella Haggerty
Kingston
Gillgallon
Washburn Street
Scranton
Lackawanna Avenue
West Side
West Mountain
Woman's Guild of
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Washburn
Dannle
Mattie Edwards
Rebecca Avenue
P. H. James
Thompson
Susquehanna County
Philadelphia couple visits Greenwood friends
Mr and Mrs John Jones of Philadelphia visit Greenwood friends. Thomas Haley of Laflin was a caller in town yesterday. The water furnished to Minooka residents is anything but wholesome.
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John Jones
Philadelphia
Greenwood
Thomas Haley
Laflin
Minooka
Presnte
South Side News Reports Burglary Sentiment And Local Updates
Community business leaders favor detectives to curb a surge of burglaries on the South Side and Minooka while praising Lt. Zang and his force for efforts. A gang of local youths is blamed for the crimes as authorities prepare possible arrests after the James Gibbons shop break. Also noted are funerals for Frank Duggan and a son of Cornel(l) Robinson, conditions of injury for William Tighe, and various local visits and travel. A mill engine break idle at the South steel mill.
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Minooka
Zang
James Gibbons
Birney Avenue
Assault and Battery Cases Surrey Dutch Gap Area
Samuel Green and several others were arrested in Dutch Gap for assault and battery after a dispute at B F Davis's hotel on North Main avenue. Harrington struck Green, Dougherty struck Green with a stone, leaving him unconscious for about half an hour. Warrants were sworn and bail set at 400 dollars for each. Mrs Rose Wolfe and Mrs Barris faced charges, with varying bail. A separate incident involved John Simpson, fined three dollars for disturbing a crowd while singing. The day included notices of local social events and residents returning from outings to Asbury Park and New York.
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Samuel Green
Patrick Dougherty
Edward Harrington
Thomas Carden
John McNealy
Barnie
Tom Sullivan
Dutch Gap
Green
B. F. Davis
North Main Avenue
Mr. Davis
Relling
Harrington
Dougherty
Alderman Roberts
Rose Wolfe
Maegle Brown
Hilton
Butcher Watkins
Barris
Ohn Simpson
Rideway
Simpson
Dav
Alrig
Twin Shaft
Ridgway
Father Whitty Gree
St. Mary's Hall
George Mulley
North Malin Avenue
Asbury Park
Amaso Palmer
New York
Charles Rockwell
George Silkman
Dickson
George Schellbose
Larch Street
Mira OL FE. Matthews
Vieking Mra
A. J. Clark
Church Avenue
Mise Lulu Clark
Cherceh Avenue
Craig Friends
Timothy Hoban
Keyser Avenue
Marie Henry
Lake Arle
William Street
Michael Healey
West Market Street
Local residents named in city notices
A fragment mentions Aker of West Market street with a daughter and Lawrence Burns of Bloom avenue who is in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aker
West Market Street
Lawrence Burns
Bloom Avenue
New York City
Local notes mention hazards and events in town
Rev J Scovill travels on business through New York and New Jersey. Sidewalk planks near Blakely and Drinker streets are dangerously creaking. Sad news reaches Webber family of Miss Sadie Widdowfield typhoid. McKinley parade draws cheers for the future president. Blanche Koelle visits Lehighton. Minnie Wade returns from Buffalo. Funeral held for Charles Nimbley after rat poison incident. Brian Heally decorates Pine Street home. D A and Jr O U C A M plan Lake Shawnese excursion on Aug 12. Florence Spencer surprise party hosted by many friends ends with supper. Grand Chief L H Tobin of Philadelphia speaks to Pride of the Valley Castle Knights of the Golden Eagle with district delegates.
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J. Scovill
Alliance Tabernacle
Monroe Avenue
New York
New Jersey
Blakely and
Drinker Streets
Dinkely Street
Theodore Webber
Drinker Street
Connecticut
Webber
Sadie Widdowfield
Jon
McKinley
Blanche Koelle
Jefferson Avenue
Lehighton
Minnie Wade
Delaware Street
Bnuffalo
Charles Nimbley
Dunmore
Brian Heally
Pine Street
Clay Avenue
Lora Brady
Margaret Stewart
Annie Wranning
Clara Hesse
Ligate Brady
Annie Hammers
Eva Hees
Mable Freeman
Theresa Cook
Mable Blickens
Lydia Robbins
Morsis
Walter Tripp
William Bees Edward Harper
Charles 8. Keach
Sidney Hiiss
William Seagraves
Thomas Hughes
Dick Angwin
Gus Eynon
John Thomas
Bert James
Charles Moyles
Joseph Thayer
Norman Spencer
L. H. Tobin
Philadelphia
Valley Castle
Knights of the Golden Eagle
Alley ball duel ends with Llewellyn 1 to 17 over Sheldon
In Gibbons court Saturday Ben Llewellyn of First ward defeated William Sheldon by 17 to 1 in an alley ball game. Emanuel Owens announces candidacy as delegate to the Third Legislative district convention from Fifth ward. John Nealey and wife visited Peckville with Mrs Brundage. David Powell moves to a new block on Taylor. A Castle Knights of Golden Eagle group forms in Taylor on the Sith. 18 to 60 eligible. Rev. Thomas Griffiths of New Philadelphia Ohio preaches nightly at Calvary Baptist with many conversions. bantismal service planned at meeting’s close. James Thomas of Minooka returns from a week in Brooklyn New York.
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Gibbons’ Court
Ben Llewellyn
William Sheldon
Emanuel Owens
Third Legislative District
John Nealey
Peckville
Nealey
Brundage
David Powell
Feltaville
Taylor Street
Castle Knights of Golden Eagle
Taylor
Thomas Griffiths
New Philadelphia
Ohio
Calvary Baptist Church
James Thomas
Minooka
Brooklyn
N. Y
Board of Engineers Chooses Uniform Bidder
A meeting of Scranton fire department district engineers was held at City Hall. Collins & Hackett won the uniform contract as the lowest bidders. A request from Twin Shaft Belief Fund urged firefighters to ageist the fund. No action taken on new ideas for fire department governance.
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Board of Engineers
Fire Department
Tuckey
Noone
Collins & Hackett
A. J. Muldertz
BP. J. Honan
Jogetha Albrecht
Co. Co. Bowmam
Twin Shaft Belief Fund
Scranton
Carey’s Butcher Knife Incident and Cavalry Reunion Notice
John J. Carey of C Forge was arrested by Constable Yeomans on a charge of threatening to kill after a week-long brank and intoxication. He was held at the central police station overnight for a hearing with Blyt Bleesker, his father-in-law, prosecuting. Also, Co. K of the Eleventh Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry holds its sixth annual reunion on August 26 at Gravel Pond South Abington with a basket picnic invite to soldiers and families.
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John J. Carey
C Forge
Yeomans
Howe
Central Polices
Blyt
Bleeesker
Carey
Co. K
Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry
Gravel Pond
South Abington
F. M. Hallstead
J. B. Lesh
Markets and Stocks Quietly React to Moore Brothers Collapse
New York August 4 describes a volatile open as prices fell 1 to 2 percent on heavy offerings after the Moore Bros Chicago failure involving Diamond Match and New York Biscuit. Rumors of liabilities around 20 million sparked early demoralization. later moves steadied with some recoveries as traders reassessed. Call loans fluctuated between 4.5 and 14 percent, while time loans and the commercial paper market showed firming rates. In Philadelphia provisions and grain markets, quotes reflect steady to firmer tones with modest activity across meats and dairy sectors. Overall, stocks showed losses near opening but recovered some by close in a market shaped by the Diamond Match event and related credit tensions.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Moore Bros
Chicago
Diamond Match Company
New York Biscuit Company
Moores
Western Railroad
Orangers
William Linn
Allen & CO
Spruce Street
Market Report: Cattle Steady as Sheep Remain Strong
At Tron Stock Venue August 4 cattle prices show steady common to extra steers with feedlot and stocker classes near 2.60 to 3.50. Texans and Western Rangers command 1.00 to 3.10 for cows and bulls. calves around 5.40. Sheep market strong, grading inferior to choice with lambs fetching notable but varied quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tron
Western Rangers
S.iGet
Ueht
Lamba
Haiss
Scranton Fire Chiefs to Wear Blue Uniforms with Alarms
District chiefs of the Scranton fire department will wear blue regulation uniforms and each will have a Gamewell alarm in his house at no cost to the city. The change aims to improve readiness and coordination across districts.
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Chichi
Scranton Fire Department
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News of the Suburbs
West Side Events
Mt. Pleasant
Eliza Davis
John Bennett
Bennett
Constable Davis
Alderman Blair
John Davis
Davis
Altoona
Ella Boyle
L. C. Long
Jennie Lawrence
Hattie Williams
Hose Hughes
Louise Corless
Martha Evans
Filan Hoyle
Anna Willams
W. A. Price
Hert Sherman
Gomer Williams
H. Derby
Tie Strong
Will
West Side Business Directory
Harriet J. Davis
Starner
J. C. King
Samters
South Side News
Frank Duggan
St. John’s Church
Hyde Park Cemetery
William Tighe
Cedar Avenue
South Mill
Henry J. Spraks
Prospect Avenue
Wayne County
Martin Mulderig
Detroit
A. J. Mulderig
Pittston Avenue
Robert
Cornellman
Robert Robinson
Alder Street
Katie O'Malley
Anna Boland
Kate Lavelle
Rolls
South Steel
Providence
Wall Street Review
Tuba
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Niy
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Tobacco
Sug Reg Co
C.F. Acowe
Lake Shore
Louis
Nash Boone
Im. KR
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N. J
Central Poly
Omaha
Cone
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Phil. & Read
Southern R. R
Pr Tenn & Iron
Lily Union Pacific
Wabash
Ily
Western Union
Laiher
Chicago Board OF Trade
Reptember
Geeeenens
Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
Scranton Lace Curtain Co
National Boring & Drill
First National Bank
Sheeeveens
Scranton Jar & Stopper Co
Elmburat
Scranton Savings Bank
Honta Plate Glass
Scranton Parking Co
Weston Mill Co
LacKawanna Iron & Steel Co
Third National
Hank
Scranton Traction Co
Scranton Glass Co
People's Street Railway
Mortenge
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Lacka
City of Scranton St. Imp
Forough of
Winton
Mt. Vernon Coal Co - Scranton Axle Works
Oi City
Celluloid Company
Sapolio
Tins Eaay
Meloney
Lecreign Pothicg
M. W. Collins
James Moir
Mas
Callon
Goto
Ines
Ashburn
Crosby
MULLS
Pacific Coast
St. John's
New Foundland
England
Ireland
Third National Bank
Ealing
Ealers
Iron and Steel
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