Residents At The Seashore And Traveling Visitors Reported
Local notices list Mr and Mrs Ralph Ward and others vacationing at Ontario Beach Atlantic City and New York visitors to the city. Several residents are away at the seashore with trips to Atlantic City Philadelphia Reading Lake Ariel and Wayne County for leisure and professional assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Ward
Ontario Beach
TH. Voorhees
Rinslind
Calpitt
Clyde F. Welchel
Quincy Avenue
New York
W. Welsh
Asp. Bedford
Atlantic Ovey
Mises Laura Nallin
Mary Gurrell
Lake Ariel
Margaret
Pitteton Avenue
Atlantic City
Fred Luther
Irving Avenue
Lake Sheridan
Mim Mary Sorhin
Mies Ligzie Burbin
Newshert
Mises Louise K. Hance
Tanthelle Mutebler
Clark's Summit
William Evans
Elmer Stover
North Bromley Avenue
L. Gallen
Adama Avenue
Mra FM
Gatlen and Daughter
Lima
Mise Alma Block
Rochester
Mina Hose Jacoby
Newark
N. J
Wilson
Williamsport
C. W. Wander
Lackarwnna Hospital
Wander
Excursion to the Gap Draws Thirty Three Cars
Thirty three cars were needed to transport excursionists to Delaware Water Gap over the Lackawanna with the Switchmen's union yesterday. The train ran in three sections of eleven cars each and both trips were completed without accident or delay. Those who forgot lunch baskets faced dinner delays as hotels were crowded with regular patrons. Overall, a day of unqualified pleasure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware Water Gap
Lackawanna
Police Roundup Reports Street Disorder And Vandalism
Officers arrested Michael Dougherty after he allegedly broke windows on Coppice avenue. Morgan Joom and another man fought on Lackawanna avenue. one was tackled as officers approached and taken into custody. A couple on Mifflin avenue, Conway man and wife, threw stones at passersby while beer spilled nearby. both were detained after being found involved in the disturbance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Dougherty
Imatrolman
Aileen
Morgan Joom
Lackawanna Avenue
McMillen
Heela Morgan
Mra
Conway
Mifflin Avenue
The Educational Contest on Bee Knowledge
An educational contest centers on bee science and pollinator trivia. Students or teams answer questions about bee biology, species, habitats, plant interactions, and environmental importance, aiming to demonstrate understanding of pollination and ecosystem roles.
Funeral of John R. Davis at North Washington Ave
Scores of relatives and friends attended the 2 pm service at 7 North Washington Avenue for John R. Davis. Rev F E J Haughton officiated in the Episcopal rite with interment at Forest Hill Cemetery, pallbearers named H Gearhart, B A Hit, W L Connell, Samuel Hines, William Marple, L Wedeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John KR. Davis
North
Washington Avenue
FE. J. Haughton
Dunmore
St. Luke's Church
Rogera Israel
Almple
Forest Hil
John R. Davis
W. H. Gearhart
B. A. Hit
W. L. Connell
Samuel §. Hines
William Marple
Ll. . Wedeman
Court in Session with Motions and Opinions Expected
Court opens at nine with judges Edwards and Kelly presiding for one day. Expect numerous motions and many opinions including revocation of licenses in Moran and Clarke cases. Judge Edwards may rule on Olyphant borough auditor report and councilmen compensation. Sheriff Pryor and two jury commissioners will draw 380 jurors for a three week term starting the September third Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards
Kelly
Court House
Lkely
Archbald
P. F. Moran
Spruce Street
Thomas Clarke
Wyoming Avenue
Olyphant
Archhbald
Tripp Park Land Company
Delaware, Lickawinna and Western Railroad Company
Pryor
Wigeing and
Doherty Willl
Accused of Bigamy: Harry Swartz Sought by Police
Scranton known figure Harry Swartz also called Harry Wilson faces a bigamy charge. He ran a Washington Avenue dressmaking shop, recently married employee Miss Duggan, and reportedly fled to New York after leaving a wife in New York City. A reconciliation attempt led to a New York visit and a loan before he vanished toward Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Swartz
Scranton
Harry Wilson
Royal Police
Swartz
Washington Avenue
Spruce Street
Miss Duggan
New York
Swarts
New York City
Hronme Street
West Broadwy
Moch
Beranton
Dugcan
Willow Street
Dunmore
Dffirat
Chicago
Breaker Boys Plot to Halt Work Suspected
Four youths under heat strain at Went Wiiee breaker cut belts to suspend operations. Lenahan and Smith confessed. Williams and Rolands named as accessories. They faced $300 bail each set by Alderman Myers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Smith
William Lenulun
Benjamin Willams
John Rolands
Went Wiiee Breaker
Lenahan and
Smith
Willams
Rolands
Alderman Myers
John Boland Missing From Meylert Avenue Home
John Boland, aged man, living at 1912 Meylert Avenue with Michael Dougherty, is missing after being seen walking near a nut and bolt works. He is about five feet eight inches tall with long gray whiskers and has not returned home since yesterday afternoon. The family reports anxiety and notes he has been acting queerly and is somewhat weak minded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Holand
Meylert Avenue
Michael Dougherty
Nut and Bolt
Lightning strikes barn near Taylor at Pyne in fire disaster
A large barn at the western end of Taylor near the Pyne, owned by milkman Henry Schultheis, was struck by lightning during last evening's storm and burned to the ground. Livestock were rescued, but nearly all wagons and other contents were destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Pyne
Henry Schultheis
Howell Declines and Conry Favored for Congress Seat
Democratic factions struggle over who should run for congress with George Howell out. M. F. Conry leads the field, G. Boland may join if conditions allow, and local posts like prothonotary and district attorney are being jockeyed among several candidates including Norton, Murphy, Quinnan, O'Neill, O'Brien, and others as delegates prepare for a 10 am convention at the main courtroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Murphy
John P. Quinnan
Frank P. Brown
Carbondale
Matthew F. Norton
John Copeland
P. F. O'Connor
FE. J. Robinson
Scranton
Mr. Brown
Norton
Robinson
Do Not Think Do Not Think Canned Meats Sale
Advertises low prices on canned meats with large supply. Deviled Meats 10 cents, reg 20. Lunch Tongue 25. Corned Beef 15 and 25. Com pressed Ham 25. Ox Tongue and Herring prices listed. Soused Mackerel 15. Boneless French Sardines 25. sardines halves 10, quarters 1.26.
Five Disorderly Houses Raided by City Police
Mayor Mole led a late night raid on Center Street targeting open vice. Inmates of Clara Weichel 213 Center, May Brown 24, Charles Thiel 2, Sir Henry 218, and Mary Knadler 227 were arrested with about $400 in fines. notable arrests included Pauline Davis and Karine Thiel fined $50 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mole
Bock
Center Street
Clara Weichel
May Brown
Charles Thiel
Sir Henry
Mary Knadler
Twelvck
John Molt
Homen
Vice
Karien Thiel
Pauline Davis
Off
Li Henry
Jacob Gahle
Karine
Thiel
Maade
Joseph Moch
Joe
Moir
Engineer Dies From Heat Prostration in City
George E. Jenks of Elmira New York an engineer on the Lackawanna railroad died after being prostrated by heat in the city He came to see Superintendent Lloyd could not meet him and after boarding a wrong train was found unconscious at Ash street He died at Lackawanna hospital the cause heat prostration. His body was taken to Undertaker Price's morgue and relatives were notified. One relative arrived and took the remains home on the 155 train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Howell
Congress
M. F. Conry
G. Boland
Conry
Mr. Boland
Ttm O
Bryan
Boland
George E. Jenks
Elmira
N. Y
Lackawanna Railroad
Lloyd
Mr. Jenks
Mr. Lloyd
Ash Street
Lackawanna Hospital
Price
Portrait of Judge Gunster to Be Formally Presented
The Lackawanna Bar Association will today present to the county a portrait honoring the late Judge F. W. Gunster. Cornelius Comegys leads the committee with Charles H. Welles and W. A. Wilcox. Jomea H. Torrey and other members will speak. The bust, carved from a photograph, hangs in the main courtroom above the east door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Bar
F. W. Guneter
Cornelius Comegys
Charles H. Welles
W. A. Wilcox
Jomea H. Torrey
Association
Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup in Uproar Over Ad Claims
Controversy surrounds an old advertised tonic for babies claiming to ease colic and gums. The jumbled text references millions of mothers, a praised effect on the child, and a note about a product line and price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winslow
Successa
New Cement Plant Underway For Erie and Wyoming State Rail
The Erie and Wyoming Valley Railroad company advances a vast concrete and iron shop complex to support expanded coal road traffic. Seven large structures rise along the main line near No 6 with car shops 175 by 200 feet and 20 feet high, a coach house and boiler and power facilities, all built to fireproof standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Erie and Wyoming Company
Erie and Wyoming Valley Railroad Company
Tidewater
Roaring Brook
Boller
Architects Lead New York Firm Behind Project
HN and Turner of New York, architects and engineers, through representative Mr. Nesper, have direction to the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HN & Turner
New York
Nesper
Shooting Gallery Accident Injures Man in Penn Avenue
A shooting gallery on Penn Avenue saw a man accidentally discharge a rifle hitting M. G. Dean, the gallery operator. The shooting caused a commotion among spectators and resulted in the amputation of Dean’s index finger at the second joint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Min
Ruelwan
Penn Avenuc
M. G. Dean
Scranton Purchases Okel Rod and Gun Shares
W W Scranton bought four of the five shares in Hazard Pond ownership from the Okel Rod and Gun Club for 1000 dollars. Hazard Pond spans twelve acres on East Mountain and links to the Seranton Gas and Water company dams by a stream. Scranton now operates North Washington avenue works with about twenty employees and plans to expand to sixty workers and apprentices soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okel Rod and Gun Club
Hazard Pond
Seranton Gas and Water Company
Damns
Scranton
Washington Avenue
Shoe Sales Surge As Store Promises Unmatched Deals
Footwear shops trumpet massive discounts with bold promises and flashy displays. Shoppers crowd aisles seeking rare sizes and limited releases as retailers race to clear inventories before new season arrivals.
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Mopituw HanowAna Srona
N. Washington Ave
R.D
DR. Taylor
Jermyn
Benderson Avenue
Ackawanna
Faundry
Pengo Avenue
A. BE. Warman
L. W. Care
International College of Mudic
Wayne County
Traoath
Carr
College of Mule
Ware
Delaware
Police
Read, Trifou
E. J. Haughton
John Boland
Howell
Brown
O'Neill
Thompson
Frank Thompson
J. Hickey
Benson M. Davis
O'Connor
Fred W. Warnke
John B. Regan
Regan
John P. Kelly
Charles H. Schadt
Holand
Andrew Healey
William Kane
M. E. O'Malley
Thomas McCinn
Maurice Duggan
Thomas J. Kelly
Thomas Dacey
Andrew Gavin
Michael Grogan
John Flynn
James J. O'Neill
Joseph O'Brien
M. I. Cadden
Donovan
F. J. Fitzsimmons
Lackawanna Township
South District
Seventh Ward
John J. Coyne
St. Charles
E. G
Coursen
Lackawanna Road
Judge Gunster
Hand & Payne
W. W. Scranton
East Mountain
Scranton Cut Glass Company
A. D. Preeton
the Tribune
Teraham
Russia
Clarke Bros
International College of Music
L. W. Carr
Burr Building
St. Adams Avenue
Offee
Bury
Heller
Gunster & Forsyth
Penn Avenue
C. F. Beckwith & CO
Dime Bany
Wakehouse
Green Ridge
Lackawanna Ave
Atlantic
Conrad
tShe
t—Burner
t—Turner
Fvern Stove
Mears Building
Washington Ave
Pierce’s Market
W.H. Pierce
Penn Ave
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Stranton and
Wilkes Barre
General Office
Scranton, Pa
Wellington
Arratie
Tabourette
Joy Vena Lalhi Vaioe
Ry Bale
Wyoming Ave
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