Farber Property Damaged by Mine Caves on Frink Street
A mine cave on Jacob Farber’s Frink Street property on Weert mountain expanded after heavy rains. Holes 40 feet and 20 feet across threaten the house, garden, fence, and street bed. Farber reports damage, has notified Delaware Lackawanna and Western officials, and nearby land remains under risk as the vein and chamber system connect to shaft workings. Interment notes and a series of local social items follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Farber
Frink Street
Isaac
The
Tribune
Farber
Weert Mountain
Fark
Swetland Street
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Funeral services for Hilda Morgans and Elizabeth Prushin
Funeral services were held yesterday for Hilda Morgans, daughter of Mr and Mrs Morgans, with pastors Stev Foster and Hugh Davies officiating. The remains were interred at Washburn Street Cemetery after services at Sumner Avenue Presbyterian and Welsh Calvanistic Methodist churches. Four pallbearers and six young ladies accompanied the processional. The second service for Elizabeth Prushin occurred at Chestnut Street Presbyterian Church with Rev Jacob Behuctus delivering the sermon and noting the deceased’s Christian character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilda Morgans
Morgan P. Morgans
Heronyeil
Stev
L. R. Foster
Sumner Avenue Presbyterian Church
Mer Hugh Davies
Welsh Calvanistic Methodist Church
Washburn Streel
Reat
Tmrente
Reverend Thoma Pell Accepts Moravia Church Call
Rev. Thoma Pell former pastor of Plymouth Congregational church accepts a call from the Congregational church at Moravia New York sent July 19 will begin duties Sunday September 2 The Moravia church highly regarded architecturally and acoustically Also note Rev Mr Bell preaches at Washburn Street Presbyterian next Sunday and moves with his family August 18 from Plymouth after three years as pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thoma Pell
Plymouth Congregational Church
Congregational Church
Moravia
N. Y
Temporary changes at Columbia Tose company quarters
William Able acted as permanent man until yesterday when District Chief Fred Warnes removed him. An afternoon alarm at 3:19 freed horses into the main room from Box A. George Meyers arrived soon after and is due to proceed on a trip, with Frank Jeremiah likely to act as permanent man during Meyer's absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Able
Columbia Tose Company
Fred Warnes
Able
George Meyers
Frank Jeremiah Willl
Meyer
Jackson Street Baptist Sunday School Outing at Laurel Park
The intermediate and infant departments enjoyed an outing to Laurel Park yesterday. They rode in three cars via the Traction Company with no accidents reported. Teachers and parents accompanied the children as amusements and races were provided, with Rev. Thos de Gruchy organizing the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Street
Local residents journeying and returning from trips
Mr and Mrs Charles James of Lu serne street have returned from a visit at Ashiley. Miss Margaret Tlughes is at Atlantis City, Mrs Mary Tyler and Benjamin Evans of South Hyde Park avenue are sojourning at Ocean Grove. Miss Sara A Jones of Hampton street has returned from Northfield Mass where she attended the international convention of Young Men and Women's Christian associations. William Hutton who is looking after the interests of a Scranton Lumber company in South Carolina is spend-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Sumner Avenue
Samuel Rogers
Rachel Zachariah
South Main Avenue
Sara Evans
Hampton Street
Niagara Falls
Toronto
David Johnson
Johnson's Court
Lake Winola
Joseph A. Mears
Mears & Hagen
Lake Ariel
Frank Shedd
Daleville
Mary Campbell
Binghamton, N. Y
Hayes Williams
North Main Avenue
Philadelphia
Swisher
Chicago
James Young and Son
Bethlehem
Profesesr
Tt. J. Raver
Robert J. Williams
Jennie Noth
Lafayette Street
Charles James
Luserne Street
Ashiley
Margaret Tlughes
Atlantis City
Mary Tyler
Benjamin Evans
South Hyde Park Avenue
Ocean Grove
Sara A. Jones
Northfield
Mass
Young Men and Women’s Christian Associations
William Hutton
Scranton
South Carolina
Timely Sale of Dress Materials for Summer Skirts
Announcement of a Tuesday sale on dress materials designed for separate skirts. The notice notes August and September wear, references the Dingley Tariff Bill increasing value, and urges patrons to take advantage of prices that will not be duplicated while the wool import duty remains.
One Offering Storm Serges Fine Imported Goods
A brief notice describes fine imported fabrics from renowned French and English looms. It notes direct importation while woolens are cheap, with colors limited to navy and black.
Sale Price Listings Include Various Items
A string of sale price notes lists items with prices such as 44 in and 50 in. lengths, 49c and 69c price points, and mentions 3714c eee and 55c. The fragment reads like a catalog snippet with multiple price entries. Names or brands are not clearly identifiable in the legible text.
St Frenden council excursion aims for Shawanese lake
The third annual St Frenden council No 243 Young Men's Institute excursion is set for Shawanese Lake next Tuesday August 10. A Friday August 6 open air concert in South Main rooms promotes the event.
West Side Business Directory Listing Items
Notary services by B G Morgan & Son with real estate foreign exchange and ocean tickets. Rentals collected and monthly settlements at 114% Jackson Street near Musgrave’s drug store. Harriet J Davis Florist offers cut flowers and funeral designs at 16 South Main Avenue. Second hand furniture by J C King at 701 to 709 West Lackawanna Avenue.
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West Side
Notary Public
B. G. Morgan & Son
Notaries Public
Foreign Exchange
Ocean Ticket
Jackson Street
Musgrave
Harriet J. Davis
South Main Avenue
J.C. King
Weat Lackawanna Avenue
Bailey seeks delegate seat in Third district race
South Scranton resident Georges J Bailey announces candidacy for delegate to the Republican county convention from the Third district of the Twentieth ward. A crowd of boys on Pittston avenue caused a runaway that injured Michael Barrett slightly while frightening his wagon. Jacob Hees and John A Schwenk, delegates from the South Scranton Harl-Garl, left for the state convention at Allentown. An Ancient Order of Hibernians reception is planned for next Thursday at Battle's hall for St Johns church helpers. An infant of Mr and Mrs Oscar Hetriegal died Tuesday. James McCoy visits Auburn New York while John Corcoran travels to New York. The Century Hose company will meet to pick a Middletown New York excursion date. Peter Norton had his flower damaged at Booth mill. The funeral of Mrs Hubert Albrecht at 413 Cedar avenue drew a large crowd.
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Georges J. Bailey
Michael Barrett
Prospect Avenue
Pittston Avenue
Mr. Barrett
Barrett
Jacob Hees
John A. Schwenk
South Scranton
Grain-O Promises Health Benefits and Family Use
A promotional note describes Grain-O as a coffee substitute offering health benefits for both adults and children. It claims the drink is pure grain, tasting like Movha of Javaco, and superior to tonic, suggesting it can replace coffee at a lower cost. It emphasizes broad suitability and health advantages.
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Lhoke
Funeral rites and social notices from a Delaware Valley town
The remains were laid at rest in Pittston Avenue Cemetery. Augustus Snyder of Snyder Bron hardware was honored with a surprise party at his Fitzaton Avenue home. Mrs Moggle Butler of Stone Avenue and Mamie O'Hara of Prospect Avenue travel to Atlantic City. Infant Francis son of Oscar Herriegel of Cedar Avenue died Tuesday evening. funeral Thursday at 9 with interment in Dunmore Cemetery. Crystal Laundry advertises stiff collars with soft button holes.
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Mr. Schmidt
Pittston Avenue
Augustus Snyder
Snyder Bron, Hardware Deniers
Fitzaton Avenue
Mitues Moggle Butler
Stone Avenue
Mamie O'Hara
Prospect Avenue
Atlantic City
Francis
Oscar L. Helriegel
Cedar Avenue
Dunmore Cemetery
Local residents noted with social visits and incidents
Mint Orova Reese of North Main avenue visits Wilkes-Barre kin while Miss Holle Bweeney tours Honesdale. Finley Ross acts as lieutenant during Lieutenant Spellman’s vacation. A social is planned at Company Harmory. Simon White of Keyser avenue helps organize. A young Morgan Leonard son suffers a severe illness. Theodore Gerlon is fined six dollars after drunken disorderly conduct and hearing. Marquette council plans to present a St Aloysius statue to Holy Rosary church. Augusta Baker and Carrie Benedict hosted by G W Benedict. Michael Cusick abused near Marvine breaker, Foy the assailant sought by police. Clancey Heemer visits. Charles Noack correction noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mint Orova Reese
North Main Avenue
K. Keene
Wilkes-Barre
Holle Bweeney
Wilbur Street
Honesdale
Finley Ross
Lieutenant Spellman
Harmory Dene Moore
Parker Street
Simon White
Keyser Avenue
la Genously
Morgan Leonard
William Street
Anies
Percy Shires
North Malin Avenue
Clark's Summit
Theodore Gerlon
Officer Palmer
Gerlon
Fnally
Alderman Roberts
Marquette Council
Young Men's Institute
St. Aloysius
Holy Rosary Church
N. J. McManis
Mra
Augusta Baker
Carrie A. Benedict
Carbondale
G. W. Benedict
Michael Cusick
Marvine Avenue
Peter Foy
Foy
Clancey Heemer
A. Beemer
Charles Noack
Engineer Charles Noack
Green Ridge Street
Moscow
Social evening at Mrs Lehr home hosts guests from town
Green Ridge Miss Mamie Lehr of Sanderson avenue entertained several friends Monday night with games vocals and instrumental music. Out of town guests included Miss Carrie Aller Miss Barbara Miller Miss Nettle Clelland Messrs Joseph Miller Louis Eltridge Mr Kiefer of Pittaton Thomas Glover Fred Berry and Edward Betts of Peckville.
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Mamie Lehr
Sanderson Avenue
Carrie Aller
Barbara Miller
Nettle Clelland
Messrs
Joseph Miller
Louis Eltridge
Mr. Kiefer
Pittaton
Thomas Glover
Fred. Berry
Edward Betts
Peckville
Local Social Notes And Upcoming Excursion
Misses Marle and Helen Bronson return from Uniondale after a week with relatives. Mrs James Ellis comes back from Mt Cobb visiting relatives. Miss Ethel Pinkney visits relatives in Salem. Newborn to Mr and Mrs Thomas Sables. Mrs Miller of Brooklyn visits sister Mrs Wilkins at South Blekeley street. Miss Anna Mooney heads to Frankfort after weeks with her mother. Mrs George Englert and daughter Mida visit Wimmers Summit. Miss Blanche Blues visits Unadilla. Phoebe Erglerts at home on Butler street. Churches plan a joint excursion to Harvey's Lake August 17, a major event of the season.
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Marle
Helen Bronson
Uniondale
James Ellis
Mt. Cobb
Ethel Pinkney
Salem
Thomas Sables
Miller
Brooklyn
N. Y
Wilkins
South Blekely Street
Anna Mooney
Frankfort
Obituary notices from Avoca and Carbondale
Obituaries report the deaths of Mrs. Mary Meade of Avoca aged about, with ten children, funeral plans at St. Mary's. William Brown of Carbondale dies at 84 after a short illness. survived by five children, funeral at St. Roe. John Burke, 85, dies on Pike Street. funeral details to follow. Mrs. James McDonough of Moosic Street dies after long illness. funeral at St. Peter's Cathedral. Patrick Cusick noted as ill. funeral to be announced. Twins Robert and John Henne die at seven weeks. burial at Minooka Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Meade
John Meade
West Side
Avoca
St. Mary's Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
William Brown
Carbondale
Ireland
J. J. Brown
Garney
Julia Ayres
Bridget R. Brown
St. Roe Church
John Burke
Pike Street
Burke
James McDonough
Moosic Street
John
Philadelphia
Thomas
Jamex
Edward
Lizzle
Mary McDonough
Forest City
St. Peter’s Cathedral
Hyde Park Catholic
For the Baby A Remedy Promises Growth and Digestion
An advertisement argues Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets aid infant digestion and growth, claiming benefits for weak or overfed babies. It cites a Buffalo mother’s affidavit praising the remedy, notes use in adults, and urges use of the large lozenges for all infant stomach and bowel troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brite Co
Stuart
W.T. Dethloot
Henry Karis
Erle Co
N. Y
Positive facts about Scranton Keystone State city
Scranton is a major city in Pennsylvania with a population over 100,000. It features a $1,000,000 City and County Hall, a new post office, multiple cemeteries, a crematory, and extensive public facilities including 40 schools 7 churches 3 hospitals and two asylums. The city operates a pure water supply of 3 million gallons daily and has abundant electric power. It hosts trolley lines to nearby towns and a weather bureau with numerous manufactories and banks. Coal shipments total 144 20 000 000 tons and the assessed property value stands at $20 000 000 with a total estimated real property value near $100 000 000 and public debt under $600 000.
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Keystone
Board of Trade
Peckville
Olyphant
Throop
Taylor
Pittston
United States
Capital
Har 1 Trust Company
Masonic Temple
Natural Sciences
Auditors adjourn for Friday on school funds probe
The auditors session into the 184s alleged school fund extravagance, delayed to Friday, will meet at Mc Donough's hall with potential liveliness after startling developments at the prior session. A taxpayers committee will report to the citizen mass meeting at Fasshold's hall Friday evening. Miss Winifred Higginas visits Pittston friends. Mrs. James Miskell of Forest City visited Greenwood. Pittsburgh firm Haller & Blackmore quotes on Mystic Cure and Hood's products are noted among various items.
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McDonough's Hall
Cittizens
Fasshold's Hall
Winifred Higginas
Pittston Friends
James Miskell
Forest City
Greenwood Friends
Professional Directory listing doctors and lawyers in Scranton
A dense directory lists physicians and surgeons with offices on Penn Ave Washington Ave Spruce Street Adams Avenue Wyoming Ave and Lackawanna Ave and hours from morning to evening. It also catalogs attorneys at law in various firms and offices in the Commonwealth Building Traders National Bank Building and Burr Building plus architects and other professionals in Scranton Pennsylvania.
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Watson, Diehl, Hall & Kemmerer
Traders’ National Bank
Aoor
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City
Washburn Street
Albert Henne
Minooka
Globe Warehouse
Storm Serges
In Direct
Navy
Black
Orten Renee
St. Frenden Council
Shawanese Lake
Lawrence Band
North Hyde Park Avenue
Frank Moffitt
George Haggerty
Willie Cawlevy
Charles Pitcher
Horace Asbury
Joe Reilly
Stanley Dymond
John Lewis
Thomas Daniels
Joseph Mullen
Katie McNichols
Maggie Lewis
Mary Hughes
Minnie Jones
Mary Ellis
Tessie Keggan
May Morgan
Nellie Delimer
Rample
Germany
Edward Farr
West Lackawanna Avenue
Chestnut Street
Ancient Order
Hibernians
Board of Erin
Mountain Park
Wilson
Kell
Dove
McHugh
Oxford Mine Accidental Fund
Samuel J. Davis
Johnson Dawes
David Williams
Reese Phillips
Treasury
Roberts
North Main
South
North Scranton
Green Ridge
Dunmore
Patrick Cusick
Martin Cusick
Arizona
Michael J. Cusick
Cusick
Robert
John Henne
Gona
Sooth Main Avenue
Yeaterday
Minooka Cemetery
Beecham
New York
Lackawanna and
Wyoming Aves
Newark
Wyoming Avenue
Drexel
Baldwin's
Snow
Weston Mill Co
Scronlon, Lyphant
Hunt & Connell CO
Lackawanna Ava
Howra
T. J. Blackmore
Haller & Blackmore
Pittsburgh
Carl Lorenz
Lackawanna Ave
Hood
Erie Medical CO
Niagara
Buffalo, N
Professional Directory
Physicians and Surgeons
Kay
Penn Ave
DR. Bateson
Washington Avenue
C. L. Frey
Jewell
Spruce Street
Mary A. Shepherd
Homeopathiat
Adams Avenue
A. Trapold
Wramine Avenue
W. B. Allen
North
Anna Law
Wyoming Ave
Co la. Freas
W. L'Amoreaux
Adams
Mulberry
W. G. Rook
Ospital
Linden Street
Frank E. Boyle
Burr Building
Edward W. Thayer
Commonwealth Bldg
Jeffreys & Ruddy
Commonwealth Building
Warren & Knapp
Republican Building
Beranton, i
Commonwealth ‘Ounsello
Washington ‘Avenue
Patterson & Wilcox
Traders National Bank
Traders
Ee Alfred Hand
William J. Hand
Rank T. Okell
Coal Exchange
James W. Oakford
Rey of Trade
Soli
Edgar
Samuel W. Edgar
L. A. Watres
Scranton, Pa
C. R. Pitcher
Commonwealth Peidine
Conegys
D. B. Replogle
Pete Oltthe Esbingtsenk
Hue and
Ashington Ave
B. F. Killiam
Boranton
RSS
J. H. Hamilton
Commonwealth
Barring & M'Sweeney
Interstate Secret Service Agency
Joe Percival J. Morris
Board of Trade Building
Edward H. Davis
Architext
Eb, L. Walter
Lewis: Hancock JR
Spruce St
Car, Wash, Ave
Frederick L. Brown
Cranton
T. L. Lacey & Son, Architects
DR. F. L. Mgraw
H. F. Reynolds
P. D
B. ¥. Harrison
Main Ave
C. C. Laubach
Snover
Lacka
M. B. Davis
School OF the Lackawanna
Thomas M. Cann
Walter H. Buell
Leeds
G. R. Clark & CO
Sepdmen and Nurserymen
Green House
Franklin Avenue
P. Zeigler
Scranton House
Victor Koch
Bauer
R. J. Bauer
Hulbert
Ee Megargee Brothers
Frank P. Brown & CO
West Lackawanna Ove
Thomas Aubrey
Troome 18
Williams
Poastoffee
Rex
THD Tribune Publishing CO
Dr. Peal
Panbiepiciae Co
Cleveland
John H. Phelps
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