Suburbs Greet Evans on Move to Kingston Post
Evan E. Evans, Bellevue Heights leader, leaves city for Kingston to take assistant inside superintendent of the mines post. Welcoming gathering on South Main Avenue awarded a gull headed cane inscribed in his honor. Evans will relocate with family Mary Evans and David Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evan E. Evans
Bellevue Heights
Kingston
West Side
South Main Avenue
Evans
Joseph BE
Lloyd
Mr. Evans
Mrs. Evans
Mary Evans
David Evans
Novel misadventures of West Side constables in city tale
Report strips describe Constable John Davis chasing Steve Coggins with a warrant on Luzerne Street. Coggins appears to lose an arm in a nonsensical clash when the supposed limb proves to be a wooden oak substitute. Lieutenant Williams later mistakes a basket for a head while inspecting a drunken man near South Main. Chester vanishes during a ward watch and is recaptured hours later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side
John Davis
John
Steve Coggins
Luzerne Street
Coggins
Keyser Valley
Doyle
Williams
Protheroe & Watkins
South Main Avenue
Oxford Breaker
Henry Burehell
Timothy Jones
Kelly's Patch
Charles Chester
Chester
Mrs Elmer M Jones Dies at Home After Illness
Mrs Elmer M Jones widow of Evan M Jones died yesterday at noon at her home 16 Rewell court after years of illness not critical until hours before death She leaves Morgan W Jones of Youngstown Dr Richard Jones janitor of No M school William F Jones Llewellyn Jones Thomas R R Jones mail carrier John B E Jones and Mrs Thomas J Davis and Mrs David Williams among mourners She was 11 years old born in Wales Funeral Monday at 0 p m with interment at Washburn Street cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John EH. Davis
J. J. Morris
Margaret Jones
Henry Evans
William Jones
Morris Thomas
Mamie Harris
Gwen Thomas
Hattie Morris
Annie Lewis
Washburn Street
Elmer M. Jones
Evan M. Jones
Rewell Court
Morgan W. Jones
Youngstown
Thichard . Jones
No. M School
William Ft. Jones
Llewellyn Jones
Thomas RR. Jones
Mall Carrier
John BE. Jones
Thomas J. Davis
David Williams
Wales
Washburn Street Cemetery
Mary Gorman
New Jersey
Mize Mame Duffy
Kelsey Avetue
B. Lynn
Hawley
Mame Boyle
Cusick Avenue
Magele Price
Philadelphia
ED. M. Kinter
Providence Christian Church
the Times
James Golden
Parsona
North End
B. Jordan
Market
Lizzie Willams
Lake Winola
Martin
Martin Gerrity
Wayne Avenue
Sullivan
Richard Sutey
Parker Atrert
D. M. Kineter
Archbald Cemetery
John Cirrol
Kelser Avenue
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad
Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery
Kathe Suane
McDonough Avenue
Mary Ann McNish
Patriatic Order
Archbald’s Hall
Colo
Lulu Constantine
Edna Amey
Mire Randolph Joes
Mise Ble Jones
Mrs
Randolph Jones
Miss Burgess
Louie Arthur
Blair Jones
Malley Tuersell
Eva Linney
Mise Laura Linney
Harry Huff
Evana
Parker Street
Florence Swingle
Peekville
Margarnet Williams
Stella Wademan
Lulu Mace
Jennie
Cassie Wiliams
Reynolds
Baldwin
Margretta
Lizale Williams
Mamie Wells
Steve Shafer
Carrie Huff
Edmund Williams
Joseh Reese
David Shay
Eockville
James Crown
Frel Lev
John Crown
Frank Sherer
Walter Stanton
Richard Thomas
Central calm dump sweepstake shooting match announced
A field event near the Central calm dump hosts a sweepstake shooting match today in two entry sets. Morning at 1 o'clock features amateurs new to match competition with a $2.75 entry fee. Afternoon segment details follow in the readable text.
Local sports and social notes from Sunday games
The St Josephs Total Abstinence group meets Sunday. Miss Katie Lynett visits Misa B Newcombe on School street. Two big ball games set for Sunday with Minooka vs Harmonics at Coyne grounds and South Side vs West Side at the brickyard. Locals vs Young Men's Institute on new grounds. A rivalry promises a good game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jozeph's Total Abstinence and Benevolent Society
Katie Lynett
Avora
Misa B. Newcombe
School Street
Minooka
Harmonics
Coyne
South Side
West Side Athletic Club
Roman
National Mines
Martin Jeffers
Men's Institute
Box with $250 Found by Honest Provi More Driver
Thomas Kirwin of Mea dow Brook Brewing lost a $250 pocketbook from a box beside him on a seat near Mattes Street under a railroad bridge. Drayman Charlee Kiefer found the box, recovered the money, and returned it to Kirwin, praised for honesty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Kirwin
Meadow Brook Brewing Company
Olyphant
Peck- Ville
Mattes Street
Besid
Drayman Charlee Kiefer
Cedar Avenue
Cedar Avenue Bridge
Kirwin
Mr. Kiefer
Scranton Athletic Club Poster Sparks Court Threat Claim
The Scranton Athletic club advertised an annual Lake Ariel trip for August 4 with a poster showing a darkey figure. Attorney Lynch of Pittston faced Alderman Ruddy after a threat to kid King. Bail set at 500. Lynch later learned the man was real after seeing him on Pittston avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Athletic Club
Lake Ariel
Lynch
Pittston
Thalian
John J. Ruddy
King
Pittston Avenue
Corner Stone Exercises Set For Primitive Methodist Church
Next Monday at 3 pm a ceremony and exercises mark the laying of the corner stone of the Primitive Methodist church on East Market street. The church is being enlarged and remodeled and ice cream will be served after the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Primitive Methodist
East Market Street
Amos Lenin
Thomas
Delaware Street
Falls Theatre Rock
Capolice Avenue
Quinn
Chinchilla
Pauline
Genevieve Shook
Owego
N.Y
Litsle T. Beane
F. O. Dunn Ae
Fast Market Street
Penn Avenue
F. A. Donny
Kasey
Life
Tunkhannock
Finning
Philadelphia
Hartbaker
Misa Jennile Gardner
Capoose Avenue
Farview
A. F. Chaffee
New Jersey
Sanderson Avenue
J. P. Dickson
Dalston
Shethase
Larch Street
Luther W. Peck
Globe Atore
Judd Stevens
Wyoming
DuMorre Church Appointment and Local Notices
Rev Dr Lucas Dunmore named rector in charge of Blossburg Catholic church succeeding the late Rev J A Connolly. Obituaries and condolences extend to families of McGurrah and McDeonald. Local travel notes include Cowley returning from Carbondale and Miss Morrison visiting Honesdale. Community events feature a Lake Ariel excursion and a base ball win by the moulders over the mounters 15 to 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Lucas
St. Mary's Church
Blossburg
J. A. Connolly
John McGurrah
Potter Street
Patrick McDeonald
Bunker Hill
Thomas
John Cowley
Carbondale
Mary Morrison
Walnut Street
Honesdale
John Davis
Hawley
Susan Rees
North End
Jeffrey
Clay Avenue
Gertie
Annie Frear
Grove Street
Pittston
John J. Monie
Lake Erie & Western Road
Blakely Street
Stone Works
Lake Ariel
Moulders
Mounters
Anna
Mary Bryden
Lioomsburg State Normal School Praised as Leading Model
Pittsburg Times lauds the Lioomsburg State Normal School as a top tier institution offering a complete education at low cost. The National Educator highlights rapid growth including new facilities such as a four story dormitory gymnasium electrics and library. The catalog by Dr J P Welsh notes national reach with graduates in 31 states and foreign countries. fall term opens September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Lioomsburg State Normal School
Amodelad
J.P. Welsh
United States
Market declines as bears overwhelm Wall Street
On Aug 7 at the New York Stock Exchange bears led a heavy liquidation with wide losses in the active list and 2.3 percent drops in specialties. Money rates spiked to 7 percent while hopes of clearing house certificates unsettled traders. A late rebound cushioned losses as bears bought to take profits, with declines of 1% to 6% in many issues and 354,006 shares changing hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bears
Stock Exchange
West
Whitney
Bryan
Manhattan
Scranton Exchange Quotations and Market Notes
Scranton board lists quotations on banks, iron and steel, glass, car works, and street railways with first and second mortgages and percent figures. additional entries cover Lackawanna County schools, city and borough bonds, and local manufactories. A separate Philadelphia market summary notes ready demand and varying prices for smoked meats and related groceries with multiple items and price ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dime Dep
Beranton Lace Curtain Co
National Horing & Drill'g Co
Firet National Hank
Scranton Jar & Stopper Co
Elmharet Housevarids Co
Scranton Savings Bank
Bonta Plate Glass Co
Scranton Car Replacer Co
Seranton Packing Co
U Weston MU Co
Eciebeseee Ee Oo Lackawanna Iron & Steel Co
Third National Bank
Throop Novelty Mg. Co
Scranton Traction Co
Scranton Glage Co
Scranton Pass
Eee
People’s Street Railway
Scranton & Pittston Trac. Co
People's Street
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Township School
City of Scranton St
Imp
Borouigh of
Winton
Cee
Mt. Vernon Coal Co
Ls Scranton Axle Works
Market Report Echoes Steady Grain and Commodities
New York Algora grain prices show steady to firm quotes across wheat flour lard cheese and fats. Prices for No 2 red No 1 northern and mixed western varieties stay unchanged with quiet to dull sessions in options and futures. regional markets note firm or steady tones for several commodities while others drift marginally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Glee
Cormin
Ortaler
South America
Buffalo Market Report Shows Mixed Commodities And Slower Hogs
Market notes from Buffalo on August 7 indicate steady cattle prices with varying lots including veals and heavy fed cattle, while hogs opened active but closed dull with slow sales. Sheep and lambs show dull to heavy trade with culls and common stock, no export demand above three dollars and twenty-five cents per hundredweight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Texas Tower
Buona
Market Summary at Vallen Btock Yards Aut 7
Cattle market shows easy tone with steers and stockers trading lower to steady. Cows and bulls around 1.25 to 2.25 per unit, calves at 5, western ranges modest 3.55, hogs weak to lower, heavy packing and shipping says 2.85 to 5.00. Sheep quiet with inferior to choice at 1.75 to 3.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vallen
Texane
Western Rangers
Tomman
Telit
Market Closure Noted in OW City Caption
In OW City reports caption notes market closed today at 07 with credit balances and unspecified entries. The fragment mentions Auge in relation to the caption. No further details are available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OW City
Vitalizing Sarsaparilla Pills Offer Candy Coated Cure
Dr Detchon presents Candy Coated Sarsaparilla Pills touted as the greatest blood purifier and nerve builder. Claims include treatment for anaemia blood diseases nervous disorders indigestion loss of appetite female weaknesses pale complexion and waning health. Sold by Carl Lorenz Scranton for cents and $1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detchon
Carl Lorenz
Lackawanna Avenue
Scranton
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News of the Suburbs
West Side Events
Swarts
Sim Jones
Marsh
Jackson Street
Saul
Anthony Horak
William Keller
Taylor Water Company
St. Hrenden
Everett
Davis
Eynon Street
Thuradiay
Siseph Rafter
Twentieth Street
Annie Redden
Twentyfourth Street
St. Patrick's Church
Sadie Thomas
Plymouth
Livale Evans
Lafayette Street
Jennie Morgan
North Filmore Avenue
West Pittston
M Jones
Polter Davis
Asbury Mark
John Thevis
Sarah
Laffayette Street
Atlantic City
Gertrude Kennedy
Pumhurst
Jane Thehards
Certrude
West Side Business Directory
Harriet J. Davis
Starners
Wat
Aml
J.C. King
Jackson Etreat
Elmer Jones
Lawrence F. Prescott
Tere Samters
South Side News
Young Women’s Christian Association
Louise Linder
Young Women's Christian Association
Northfield
Carlyon
Dudley Street
Wilkes-Barre
Pennsylvania Coal Company
George Stewart
Drinker Street
Inex Lrey
Schumacher Avenue
Alt. Pocono
Lissle Brady
Ida Bruning
Brook Street
St. Mark's Church
Logan's
Wilson & Logan
Dunmore
Scott & O'Connor's
Priceburg
Green Ridge
Leslie Marsh
Pines
Providence
Wall Street Review
Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
Foote & Shear CO
Washington Avenue
Maloncy
ONL and Manufac
M. W. Collins
Moosic and Rughdale Works
Laplin & Rand Powder CO
Repauno Chemical Co
Erie
Pacific Coast
St. John’s
New Foundland
England
Ireland
Third National Bank OF Scranton
Ealing
RON and Steel
Bittenbewder
Dr. Peat
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