West Scranton Adjudicators Named For Dewl Santlodge Event
The first annual eleterfodd program issued by Dewl Santlodge No 60 lists adjudicators for music compositions recitations and prizes. The event to be held at Mears hill on Labor Day includes prizes for choir solos, duets, quartettes, and various ages with winners chosen by a panel led by Prof Lorwerth T. Daniels and Hon H M Edwards. Local figures Thomas Carroll and John Davis are noted among attendees and preparations grow as rehearsals begin.
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Dewl Santlodge
Mears’ Hill
Lorwerth T. Daniels
Utica
N. Y
H. M. Edwards
Scranton
H. H. Harris
Taylor
Prise Bags
Ivan James
D. B. Thomas
Gwent
Prinher
Prine
Bac
Prise
Furies
Nolo
T. J. Taeving
Max
Mio
Messiah
Toner Ole
Chelin Y Delyn
Herity
Boming
P. Vrine
Tiner
Admiral” J BE
Lew Wonlsty
Courier Morris
Jeidas Maccabenis Drie
Poreone
Miller's Tavebter
Sone of
Wales
Keating
Radda
Price
Sixteenth Street man arraigned in Aquor sales case
Thomas Carroll of Sixteenth and Lugurne streets faced Alderman Divies last evening on a charge of selling Aquor without a license. He waived a hearing and posted bail of 5 dollars. M J Devine and Daniel McAuliffe remain on bail for assault. George Lamb is at large on a pending warrant.
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Thomas Carroll
Sixteenth
Lugerne
Timothy Jones
John Lance
Leyshon
Carroll
M. J. Devine
Daniel McAuliffe
George Lamb
Services for Mt. Pleasant mine victim held at home
Services over the remains of the late William Gilbert, killed in the Mt. Pleasant mine, were held at the family residence on North Filmore Avenue yesterday afternoon. Rev. Edward Howell officiated. The pallbearers and funeral details followed in a traditional ceremony.
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William Gilbert
Mt. Pleasant
Filmore Avenue
Edward Howell
Funeral service for David Case’s child in Hampton Street area
Bearers included David Davis Reese Keene Jones H Jones David Jones Oliver Harris and Edward Richards. Burial followed at Washburn Street cemetery. Rev James Joenninger of the Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal church officiated at the home service on Eynon Street with the Hampton Street church choir assisting.
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David Davis
Reese Keene
Jones H. Jones
David Jones
Oliver Harris
Edward Richards
Washburn Street
James Joenninger
Hampton Street
Methodial Episcopal Church
David Case
Eynon Street
Hampton Street Church
Assault at Evans Hotel Ends With Arrest in Hyde Park
Constable John Davies arrested Thomas Phillips after a violent clash at Evans Hotel on Jackam Street. Phillips struck Davies and later faced further blows as Davies pursued him to Hyde Park Avenue. Phillips was taken to the station house and charged with assault and battery mayhem and threats. a hearing is set for this morning.
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John Davies
Shirt Waist Trend Quirk Becomes Scranton Social Note
Evan Jones a West Scranton barber and politician claims original shirt waist man status in Sixuh ward with few contesters. Mr Johex, famed as dressiest young man, known as Herry Wall of Bellevue Heights, foregoes Lake Winola summers due to business duties while the fad grows with several youths adopting the style to promenade Main avenue.
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Evan Jones
Sixuh Ward
West Scranton
Johex
Main Avenue
Remains of Augustus Bowman Arrive After Sudden Collapse
Augustus Bowman died at Hudson Street hospital in New York after collapsing while awaiting a streetcar during a visit to the city. His body was shipped to Booth Malin avenue, under Undertaker Price, with funeral plans not yet set. He was a member of Sheridan lodge No. 210, Knights of Pythias, Peckville.
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Augustus Bowman
Hudson Street Hospital
New York
Undertaker Price
Booth Malin Avenue
Mr. Bowman
Metropolis
Bowman
Sheridan Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Peckville
Trolley Parties Delight Scranton This Season
Eighty services run on Scranton railway lines as open cars cater to crowds. Ladies of the T C TB T occupy several cars and cover the city while a group from the International Correspondence Schools visits Pittston. YWCA members plan a trolley ride to Monse this evening at 7 15.
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Scranton
Ines
International Correspondence Schools
Pittston
Duryea
Falls Clh
Monsle
Central City Rooms
West Scranton
Lake excursion returns settle with local organizers
All parties holding tickets from the Harvey's lake excursion are urged to settle with Jenkin T. Heese or George L. Peck by Saturday evening. Various local people are noted for travel, illness, and social events including a marriage at St. Peter's Cathedral and a mid-summer social at Burnet Avenue church.
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Harvey's Lake
Jenkin T. Heese
George L. Peck
Llewellyn
Davia
12912
Eynon Street
Lake Idlewild
Charles West
Norton Street
David J. Jenkinsoo
Thomas Thomas
Keyser Avenue
W. DD. Morgan
Rock Street
St. Mark's
Heartlake
Patriotic Order Sins of America
Jackson Street
Lake Arles
Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor
Burnet Avenue Presbyterian Church
Emma Sammon
North Filmore Avenue
New York
Berita Fisher
Hallstead
Jessie Long
South Main Avenue
John Horton
Tenth Street
Grain-O Healthful Drink Replaces Coffee Says Ad
An advertisement urges readers to ask grocers for Grain-O, a new grain based drink that can replace coffee. It claims Grain-O resembles the color of mocha and java, is safe for children and the weak, and is gentle on the stomach without distress.
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Java
Local residents travel notices from city streets
North Rebecca avenue relatives visit Stroudam burg. Thomas Murphy and son Patrick of Chestnut street are in New York. Mrs Randolph Jones of Jackson street returns from Washington and Baltimore. Born to Mr and Mrs John Gaines of North Cromley avenue a daughter. Thomas HW Jones and daughter Rachel of Lafayette Street go to Boston for three weeks.
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North Rebecca Avenue
Stroudamburg
Thomas Murphy
Patrick
Chestnut Street
New York
Randolph Jones
Jackson Street
Washington
Baltimore
John Gaines
North Cromley Avenue
Thomas HW. Jones
Rachel
Lafayette Street
Boston
Scranton Athletic Club Holds Bi-Monthly Meeting and Social
The Scranton Athletic Club met in the Alder Street hall for a bi monthly business session to discuss funding a spring fair to settle the gymnasium debt. About $1,000 has been raised recently to ease the debt as members seek a hall free of encumbrances. a smoker followed the meeting with a social hour and refreshments.
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Scranton Athletic Club
Alder Street
Charles Marsch
Fred Niles
Peter Niles
George Wirth, Jr
John Schunk
Shaeffer
Henry Shaeffer
Prospect Avenues
Turediy
Minooka
Sau«quolt Silt
Lake Ariel
Violets
Suntets
John Purcell
Prospect Avenue
Alderman Rudddy
Alex Sekosky
Hank Hotel
Lackawanna Avenue
Margaret McHale
Pear Street
Ackerman Ruddy
Michael McHale
Anna
Margaret Hage
Willow Street
New York
William Mais
John Mais
August Kraft
Fred Genter
Beech Street
Waverly
Charles Schguch, Jr
Cedar Avenue
Cedar Avenue Lutheran Church
Mimbhurst
Richards, Wirth & Lewis
Philadelphia
Atlantic
Cliry
M. J. Rafferty
Fie Street
Atlantic City
August Bowers
Edward Jones
Hattie
Joseph Shorten
Alfred
Elate
Pittston Avenue
Mary Stahl
Shamokin
Fassold
Pea Coal Offered at $1.25 Per Ton For City Delivery
Local supplier advertises pea coal at 1.25 dollars per ton delivered to South Side central city and central Park areas. Contact T. Sharney at phone number 6683 for orders.
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Pea
South Side
Central City
Central Tite Park
Adiles
T. Sharney
Chilar Avende
Local Socials and Visits Highlight Busy Week
A group of young people from New York and New Jersey toured the Marvin mine Tuesday and had flashlight photos taken. The North Scranton Library in the Osterhout building sees steady patronage with rooms open until 9 pm. Numerous residents, visitors, and relatives are noted in town including Misses Thornton and McNamara heading to Atlantic City and others visiting New York, Tunkhannock, Roxbury, Williamsport, and Lake Ariel. The Ladies Aid of Dudley Street Baptist to serve ice cream and cake August 1.
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Marvin Mine
Missea Anna Horde
Alice Nolan
Nellie Stanley
Margaret Purcell
New York
WH Heffron
Edward Noone
George Purcell
P. J. Reardon
Jersey City
North Scranton
Osterhout Building
Meta Osterhout Ia
Margaret Thornton
Mary McNamara
Atlantic City
Charles Hopewell
North Maine Avenue
Minnie Atlas
Mian
Anna Atlas
Church Avenue
New York City
Stanley Miller
Tunkhannock
Margaret Henry
West Market Street
8. M. Kentor
Roxbury
N. Y
Mary Manley
Catherine Wynn
Spring Street
Honesdale
Ladies’ Aid Society
Dudley Street Baptist Church
Misves Mattle
Hessie Campbell
Moscow
May Horan
Williamsport
Irvin McCormick
Clay Avenue
Lake Ariel
Lucy Wilds
Fifth Street
Mary Mitchell
Wilkes-Barre
Martha Phillips
Robert Skeoch
Malcolm McMillar
Grove Street
Sterling
Wayne County
Mrs Annie Megan Dies at Home of Parents on Charles Street
Mrs Annie Megan died at her parents home on Charles Street Wednesday night after a short illness of pneumonia. Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at Holy Heart church with interment in Cathedral Cemetery.
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Annie Megan
Mra Mcdonald
Charles Street
Mervidees
Holy Heary Church
Cathedral
Mariani Wine and Entormmente Offer
Mariani & Co of New York markets a handsome book of entrommente featuring emperors criminals archbishops and other notable personages. The volume is sent gratis and postpaid to all who write for it, with substitutes refused and wine sold by all druggists.
Defense in Powers trial teeters over testimony end
In Georgetown Kentucky testimony for Caleb Powers defense in the Goebel shooting trial nears completion as witnesses including Coolman and Professor Rucker offer explanations and bolster mathematical arguments. Morning sessions feature Davidson and Noakes while Sinclair recalls defense talks and Governor Taylor scene unfolds after shots are heard.
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Georgetown
Caleb Powers
Goebel
Coolman
Secretary of State
Gcochel
J. J. Rucker
Georgetown College
Rucker
T. C. Davidson
Adair County
Frankfort
Powers
Robert Noakes
B. A. Rice
J. H. Wilster
Bell County
Nelson Cummings
Cormin Millingy
Noakes
N. F. Sinclair
Wharton Golden
Culton
Youtsey
Taylor
Scranton Delegates Recognized by Catholic Total Abstinence Union
Philadelphia Angl & reports that the Catholic Total Abstinence union debated Scranton Pennsylvania delegates over delinquencies in dues. After long discussion the Scranton delegation was finally granted full privileges as dues had been paid. The day opened with requiem services for deceased members and closed with a banquet at Hortleut rural hall after a tour of Fairmount park.
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Philadelphia, Angl
Catholic Total Abedience Union
Scranton
Committee On Credentials
Fairmount Park
Philadelphia Union
Hortleut Rural Hall
Jeffries Signals Readiness for Possible Title Defense
James Jeffries releases a statement from New York on August 9 stating he has trained for two weeks for an emergency defense of his world heavyweight title. He reports his arm is improving and agrees to meet the winner of tomorrow night’s bout in or near New York City before September 1, with the loser waiting at least six months.
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New York
James Jeffries
New York City
Trouble at Pittsburg riot near Zollersville
About 100 statars have been rioting near Zollersville, Washington County, for two days with varying damage but no fatalities reported. Authorities struggle to restore order as residents react to ongoing disturbances in the area.
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Pittsburg
Aug
Zollersville
Washington County
Anarchists and Loyalists Clash Over Pipeline Work
Reported in Wheeling that half the workers are anarchists celebrating King Humbert's assassination while loyalists press their claims. Wounded rioters are noted though no fatalities. State Senator William Flinn, president of Wheeling Natural Gas, convened a sheriff to raise a special posse to quell the disturbance tomorrow morning.
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Wheeling Natural Gas
Humbert
William Flinn
Beene
De Wet overtaken by British forces in South Africa
Report from Pretoria dated August 8 says De Wet’s wagons crossed the Vaal after which Methuen and Kitchener pursued. Hunter reports 4 140 prisoners taken in Bethlehem Harrismith district with three guns and 4 000 horses captured and 115 000 rounds destroyed. Garrison at Eland’s River possibly captured. Benterskroom engagements leave British casualties of seven men, four officers.
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London
Pretoria
Lord Roberts
Hunter
Hethlehem-Harriamith
Cape Town
Eland's River
Carrington
Delarey
Ian Hamilton
Rustenburg
Methuen
de Weta
Benterskroom
Atlantic City to host next AP A gathering
The Grand Lodge of the American Protestant Association held its Philadelphia convention ending with Atlantic City chosen for next year. A name change to American Protestant Society failed. The secretary reported a 600 member increase. Elected officers include Will iam Taghan Camden NJ and James H Scott Philadelphia among others. Jacob P Diehl installed as Past Worthy Grand Master.
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Philadelphia
Right Worthy Grand Lodge
American Protestant Association
Atlantic Oy
American Protestant Society
Right Worthy
William Taghan
Camden
N. J
James H. Scott
Harry C. Goll
James A. Schwemler
Reading
James P. Park
James Armstrong
Charles Albert
Trenton
Thomas Cook
Pittesbore
Tneide Tyler
George Hughson
Wilmington
Del
Tyler
Frank Nodes
Jacob P. Diehl
Pittsthure
Miraculous Cure At Shrine Of Victory
In Ogdensburg New York Mrs James McCormick wife of Captain McCormick of the Sey mour tug fleet was bedridden with acute rheumatism for over a year She was wheeled to the Shrine of Our Lady of Victory and after praying walked home unaided leaving her chair behind This is the shrine s first public cure drawing many to witness the healing event.
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Ogdensburg
Our Lady of Victory
Sacred Heart Convent
James McCormick
McCormick
Seymour
Ogdensburg Coal and Towing Company
Missionaries Saved as Siege Ends in China
Rev. Jonathan Jees of the London Missionary Society arrives aboard the Empress of India from Tien Tsin. He says Chinese converts saved many missionaries during the siege by building barricades under heavy fire and criticizes foreign diplomats as timid beside the Chinese.
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Vancouver
B. C
Jonathan Jees
London Missionary Society
Tien Tsin
Seven County Veterans Hold Reunion in Lake Ariel
The Seven County Veterans association reunion is set for Wednesday August 15 at Lake Ariel. Many local veterans are members and preparing to attend. The counties in the association include Brownie New York Bradford Lugerne Lackawanna Susquehanna Wayne and Wyoming in Pennsylvania.
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Seven County Veterans’ Association
Lake Ariel
Brownie
New York State
Bradford
Lugerne
Lackawanna
Susquehanna Wayne
Wyoming
Pennsylvania
Minooka Socials and School Board Actions Report
Minooka guests include Misses May and Margaret Coyne of Mihanoy City to visit Miss Maria Philbin. Miss Jennie Jones returns from Heart Lake. School directors appoint teachers for next year and retain most current staff. Mrs Peter Mullen fills new room. Oh Tady Lrden near death. Read Tribune Educational Contest fourth page.
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May
Margaret Coyne
Mihanoy City
Maria Philbin
Jennie Jones
West Minooka
Heart Lake
Moertly
Mise Alice Murray
Main Street
Pyne
Peter Mullen
Tady Lrden
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Inca
Wrefereor
Nufour
Globe Warehouse
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Dunmore
Mariani
Mariani Wine
Dringgiste
Surveyor Coolman
James Jeffries Explains
DE Wet
Grand Lodge OF A. P. A
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the Tribune
Rtas
James
Absolutely Hartless
Ito
the Hunt
Builders Hardware
Stroudsburg
RB. AB
Bucknell University
Joan Howard Harris
Ladies’ Institute
School of Music
West College
Wm. C. Gretzinger
Lewisburg
Keystone Academy
Universnce
United States
Thire
Elkanah Hulley, A. M
Factoryville
Lake Winola
Ocean Grove, N. J. the Arlington
Montreal
H. A. Taylor
T. ¥. Powdecly
T. Hamlin
Grover Cleveland
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