Local notices and incidents from Scranton area
Tribune readers may rearrange delivery at no cost. City tax duplicate due Monday. Mattie Gardner and Charles Bartosh wed by Alderman Post. George Hays jailed for copper wire theft from telephony company. Patrick Gavin and Miss Charlotte Franks wed at 421 Quincy Ave. Funeral for Mrs. Burna at St. Peter's Cathedral. John Molderig charged with assault. bailed. Arthur Maria funeral tomorrow at 9 at St. Peter's. interment Hyde Park. Alderman Miller officiates wedding in clerks office. Lutey and Fasshaner wed. A boy killed near Nonce four miles from city by DL&W milk train. name unknown. Young People’s Society to host Cleveland convention rally at Baptist church. speakers Chandler and Manning. Music program arranged. one thousand dollars offered for cure of convulsions or epilepsy at Spruce Street.
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Tribune
Mattie Gardner
Charles Bartosh
Transom
Alderman Post
George Hays
Patrick Gavin
Charlotte Franks
Olyphant
Quincy Avenue
Richard Mieras
Thomas Burna
Stone Avenue
St. Peter's Cathedral
John Molderig
Minooka
Waa Rel
Patrick Conroy
Arthur Maria
Third Street
Intermont
Hyde Park Cemetery
John W. Miller
Bixtt
Richard M. Lutey
Elizabeth Fasshaner
Lillea
Nonoe
Delaware, Lackawanne and Wheatorr
Young Peoples’ Society of Christian Endeavor
Factoryville
Prand Cleveland
Baptist Church
Charles Chandler
Scranton
Reunion at Farview Brings 15000 to Seven County Veterans
The Seven County Veterans association held a large reunion at Farview with over 15,000 attendees from Lackawanna Luzerne Wyoming Susquehanna Wayne Bradford and Broome N Y trains from Wilkes Barre Carbondale and other points carried the crowds while Gravity road service ran nonstop. Speakers included Judge Archbald and Judge Edwards with Captain Campbell and Col. Campbell among others. McKinley and General Beaver did not attend. The next reunion was set for Montrose and a banquet followed at Hotel Anthracite in Carbondale.
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Lackawanna
Luzerne
Wyoming
Susquehanna
Wayne
Bradford
Broome
Montrose
Farview
McKinley
General Banner
Seven County Veterans’ Association
Plugburo
Varios
Waynes
Sucquehanna
N. Y
Wilkes-Darre
Delaware and Hudson
Coulid
Carvondale
Chravity Road
Erie
Dalaware
Hoodson
Carbondala
Furview
Osiboudilo
Purview
Grand Army of the Republic
Annansetut
Fuymiart Dairy Maida
As Pagoda
James
Tlonesdale
White Observatory
Halsey Lathrop
Buglst
Conyngham
Wilkes-Barre
General Beaver
Archbald
Edwards
Painter
Broome County
Colons Campbell
Homer Greene
Honesdale
James Turner
Jermyn
Captain Carte
Wilkey
Barre
Levenson
H. J. Beardsley
Pennsylvania
Montregs
Carbondale
Dr. Brady
Honeydale
Chase
J. A. Scranton
Hendrick
W. B. Gritman
Manville Event Noted Figures Include Local Leaders
F Forbes, BR, Manville, Colonel Campbell, Hon 9 8 Jones Hon 0 EF ex Mayor Kelly and Captain arte are referenced in a fragmented note highlighting local figures and titles in a historical Chicago era piece.
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F. Forbes
Manville
Campbell
Jones
Kelly
Arte
Carbondale Tennis Club Tournament at Farview
The Carbondale Tennis club holds its annual Farview tournament with gentlemen singles and doubles plus a Delaware and Hudson challenge cup event won last year by H. Torrance Jr. of Carbondale. Draws announced include R. P. Davis and others with byes. A dance and reception follows at Watt's ball.
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Carbondale
Scranton
H. Torrance, Jr
W. L Fisk
Fuller
L Sadler
N. L. Moon
M. D Lathrop
N. R Johnson
Orchard
W. J. Sadler
Davies
Typhoid Fever Scare Over Elmhurst Water Contamination
Scranton health officials reported Elmhurst had five fever cases in two houses with no deaths and concluded the local wells were contaminated by hillside cesspools. They found Crusted wells and concluded Scranton water remains uncontaminated. verified Aug. 15, 1904.
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Scranton
Elmhurst
Allen
Burke
Anthony Mouman
W. L. Connell
City of
Dean Sim
A. Bauman
Zimhurst
Delaware, Lackawanna
Bcranton
W. EL Anan
M.D
Tuspester State
Bishop O'Hara Nearing Recovery Report
In a church residence Rev. J A O Reilly said a message indicated Bishop O'Hara who has been critically ill at Caps May was able to sit up in the room late in the day. The note suggested his chances for recovery were favorable and improving.
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J. A. O'Reilly
O'Hara
Caps
Father O'Reilly
Health Report Shows Slight Improvement in Patient
Dr John Burnett of Lindenstraet has been seriously ill for two weeks. Last evening Mrs Burnett told a Toimenn reporter the physicians reported a slight improvement in the condition. Typhoid fever symptoms have developed but hopes remain for a better report soon.
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John Burnett
Lindenstraet
Toimenn
Mra. Burnett
Special train to Washington for Uniform Bank Knights of Pythias
A Jersey Central special train to Washington D C departs Scranton at 7 5 a m and Wilkes Barre at 7 45 a m on Monday August 27 1804 with a buffet parlor car. Return is Friday August 1 10 a m. Tickets valid on any regular train through September 1 1. Stopovers allowed in Philadelphia and Baltimore. Fares from Scranton 7 81 and Wilkes Barre 7 20 with lower rates from other stations. Prolonged notice for Conway Horse 192 and 194 Penn Ave and nearby listings.
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The
Uniform Bank Knights of Pythias
Jersey Central Railroad
Washington
D.C
Scranton
Ti. m
Wilkes-Barre
Coud
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Lake
Kicking On the Parts in Democratic Manager Struggle
Democratic managers wrestle with cast assignments for fall season as they wait for the Republican convention. Key figures like Bailey Durkin Schadt and Kelly jockey for sheriff clerk of courts treasurer and other posts while the party haggles over slate order and timing. The piece notes anxiety to align tickets after GOP nominations and hints at intra party disagreements and rehearsals before a formal convention.
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J. G. Bailey
Ian Thut
Clemens
Bailey
Clemona
Clamone
John Durkin
Mr. Bailey
John Thomas
Clarence Pryor
Mr. Durkin
Schadt
Charles Schadt
Charley
Anxioga
J. Healey
T. Kovller
Gearhart
Smith
Sabadt
Durkin
Baller
Kelly
Howley
Koehler
Scranton Business College Announces Open Revised Courses
The school invites old and new students to August 97 reopen with day and night sessions. It touts 1000 yearly attendees and promises practical business and stenographic training with a revamped faculty and improved courses to meet modern industry demands.
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Scranton
Pennsylvania
Aree
United States
Cali
P. By Wood
Street Car War Again In Taylor Heads To Court
The Taylor dispute over laying rails escalates as the street car company declares it will seek a court ruling. It argues its township privilege allows construction without borough consultation, while the borough demands local involvement. The court will decide if the companys claim holds under the prior township agreement.
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Taylor
Dalatory Members at Sheridan Monument Meeting
Less than a quorum prevented a Sher idan Monument meeting due to many absentees. Veterans at Farview were away with the group while others met at the board of trade rooms to urge punctual attendance and remind inactive committee members to amend their ways.
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Sheridan Monument
Farview
Board of Trade Rooms
Carlos
Wealth of Lackawanna County Taxables Shown
The annual tabulated list from Lackawanna County presents key schedules of values and taxables prepared by the county commissioners and sent to the state department. It highlights the more important data in the list for public record and review.
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State Department
Evangels Visit Miners in Wyoming Valley
In the Wilkes-Barre to Carbondale mining villages Mewers EB FL Armatrong and Thomas Thorburn with J O Tennant conduct mobile services from a wagon rear, using organ and hymn books. At Ontario mine shaft in Packville the noon meeting impressed workers. slips with lines from Lymna were shared. no collections are taken as expenses are privately funded.
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Our Valley
Mewers
FL Armatrong
Broomaburg
Ontario
Io Packville
Chapman
Uaust
Gallagher Clash With Officer Ends in Arrest
Michael Gallagher of Riley's Patch paraded in Monsey Avent seeking trouble. Lieutenant Spellman ordered Gallagher to keep his clothes on. Gallagher swung and Spellman fired. Gallagher was placed behind the station house after the patrol wagon was summoned.
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Michael Gallagher
Riley
Monsey Avent
Prince Michael
Spellman
Gallagher
Leutenant
Gallagher Kin
Burglary spree hits Jermyo depot and Riverside Coal store
A night of burglaries targets the Jermyo depot of the Ontario and Western railroad with express packages stolen from the freight room. That same evening the Riverside Coal Co store between Peckville and Archbold is entered, goods valued at about $100 vanish. No arrests reported.
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Jermyo
Ontario and Western Railroad
Riverside Coal Company
Peckville
Archbald
Tea pricing note highlights best grades imported
The ad promotes TEAS as deceptive goods and boasts a specialty in the best imported grades. It claims prices are unusually low with teas at 260 and other items at 600, noting recent prices as high as 1 per pound.
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City Notes
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Dr. E Gauwin
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Connell
Bishop O'Hara
DR. Burnett
Phythians
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Lackawanna County
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Haale
Bightownth Waril
Cseccesestesssstte Nineteonth
Twentluth Ward
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OGRA
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Mate Clifford
Cccerstee Veeressee
Tee
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Gidivi
Diekgon City
UN Mora Bordel
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Glosay Lehigh
Nahi
Maithion Township
Old Forge Townahip
Abington Township
Olyphant Boroy
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Ransom Townali i
Ice
Hoaring Brook
Ceenseeeenney
Inten
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Bull Craters
AGATE
H. Battin & CO
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Eureka Laundry Coo
Joba
Pillebury
China
W. W. Berry
Lacka, Ave
Ava
Ds Ss. Snyder
D. Ss
Lawsons Frea
Coston
Papace
O’malley
Arthur O'Malley
Bellevue
Fridar
J. Bolz
Next Dime Bank
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Don Adams
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