West Scranton Burglary Reports Highlight District
Multiple burglaries in West Scranton targetting residences near West Side and City Suburban areas. Notable incidents include Professor W W Johns on Storrs Avenue and William H Galle on South Garfield Avenue with small cash and tickets taken. A dog theft case led to a fine for a man named Magnotto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
W. W. Johns
Storrs Avenue
Jones
Willam H. Galle
Garfield Avenue
Gable
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Sir Reynard a Foxman Killed Near Rossi Chase Barn
Sir Reynard, the fox famed for eluding chickens and city folk, was shot dead by Louis Smith of Price Street on Saturday evening near the Rossi Chase property. The animal had recently changed owners but returned to its old haunts behind the Crowder barn on North Sumner Avenue, where it spent days near Lt. John T. Davis’s rear property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynard
Louis Smith
Price Street
Rossiter RN
Chase
North Sumner Avenue
Smith
E. Worden
Hyde Park Avenue
South Scranton
Bir Reynard
Crowder
John TH. Davis
Beranton Street Man Charged Again with Cruelty to Animals
Tony Magnotto of Beranton street faces a recurring charge of cruelty to animals. Previous complaints have led to repeated actions, with authorities pursuing the case as a potential pattern of abuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Magnotto
Beranton Street
Cone
Boy Narrowly Escapes Timber Fall Near Division Street
Gordon Rowlands, son of Mr and Mrs John J Rowlands of 1213 Sadie Place, was pinned beneath falling timber while classmates played on a lumber pile in front of a house under construction on Division Street near Decker's Court. Passersby freed him and Dr W B Allen, passing by, said he was more frightened than hurt. The horses were not harmed and the boy returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Rowlands
John J. Rowlands
Sadie Place
Division Stret
Decker's Court
W. B. Allen
Local residents travel dates and visits across towns
James Roberts and James Quinnan head to New York City while Lottie Ace and Miss Jennie Freeman visit lakes and Niagara Falls. Families from South Main avenue and South Hyde Park attend visits in Wilkes-Barre, Lake Hopatcong, Newton Centre, and Atlantic City with several returning from trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Roberts
South Main Avenue
Wilkes-Barre
Robert Roberts
Lake Carey
J. F. York
Price Street
Mr. York
Pittaton
James Quinnan
New York City
Lottie Ace
South Lincoln Avenue
Lake Hopatcong
John Randolph
South Hyde Park Avenue
Newton Centre
J. Plummer Acker
Old Orchard Reach
Charles A. Bennett
Lugerne Street
Adirondacks
Stanley Rose
South Ninth E Street
Meshoppen
C. R. Shryer
North Main Avenue
Great Lakes
T. W. Davies
Atlantic City
Jonah Evans
Eynon Street
Jennie Freeman
Corbett Avenue
Lake Winola
Rachel Zachariah
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
Toronto
David RR
Samuel
John
Archibald Street
William H. Gable
South Garfield Avenue
William Kline
Robinson Street
Thornhurst
David T. Jones
John T. Jones
No. 16
Local Business Directory Items
Public notaries and foreign exchange agents advertise monthly settlements and rents at 114 Jackson Street over Musgrave's drug store. A florist at 1 South Main Avenue offers cut flowers and funeral designs. Second hand furniture dealer J. C. King invites purchases at 701 to 709 West Lackawanna Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. G. Morgan & Son
Notaries Public
Renal Estate
Forelirn Exchange
Ocean Ticket
Jackson Street
Musgrave's
Harriet J. Davis
South Main Avenue
J. C. King
Venue Avenue
Local Notes of Visitors and A Arrest in Franklin
Miss Mary George visits friends in Franklin N Y. John Grady and sister Mary Grady return from New York City trip. Miss Margaret Probert of Olyphant guests of Mr and Mrs Evans on School Street. Thomas Stanton arrested for fighting with Patrolman May and will be arraigned. Daniel Ickman improving health. Miss H B Matthews of Brooklyn visiting. Miss Phoebos Smith and Florence Sickler return from Buffalo. Margaret and Louise Hughes return to Wilkes Barre. H Blatchy of Bloomsburg visiting North Main Avenue. Edwin Dochlith and Herbert Smith visiting William Cowles family on West Parker Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary George
Weat Market Street
Franklin, N.Y
John Grady
Mary Grady
William Street
New York City
Margaret Probert
Olyphant
Benjamin Evans
School Street
Thomas Stanton
May
Stanton
Daniel #ickman
North Main Avenue
Mise H. B. Matthews
Brooklyn
Phoebos Smith
Plorence Sickler
Butetrmilk Fale
Margaret and
Louise Hughes
David Smith
Wilkes-Harre, Co
H. Blatchy
Bloomsburg
Edwin Dochlitth
Herbert Smith
Windsor
N. Y
William Cowles
West Parker Street
Local Scranton Notes Include Injuries And Visits
John Mack of ResenCourt sustained a fractured kneecap after a stone struck a horse he led. The horse reared, knocked over a buggy with Mack and Charlies Stone, who was injured. Ackerman and C Donovan return from the seashore. Mrs. J C Jordan hosts Miss B Tiglin then returns to New York. St Peter's Society will conduct an excursion to Honesdale for the German society anniversary. Vaughan injured at North mill. Mrs Burkhauser’s funeral held. Revs Race visit Wyoming. Lacey party returns from New York. Cedar Avenue church and Elm Park to Lake Ariel excursion. St Aloysius cadets receive new uniform caps. Mayfield Miss May Brown guest of Miss Julia Whelan. Fitzhenry Mamie Coyne singing Saturday. Hervey’s John Collina of Pittston in New York on business. Emil Herbater formerly with Fred continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bugsey
John Mack
Resencourt
Mack
Charlies
Ackerman
C. Donovan
B. Tiglin
Mra
May Brown
Mayfield
Julia Whelan
Genet Street
Fitshenry
Mamie Coyne
Aew
Hervey
John Collina
Pittston Danae
New York City
Emil Herbater
Fred
Braner Charged With Tensorial Pariera Near Pittston and Alder
Braner of Spruce Street faces charges in a case tied to activity at the corner of Pittston Avenue and Alder Street. Local authorities report the incident involves a tensorial pariera term linked to the locality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braner
Spruce Street
Pittston Avenue
Alder Atreet
Community Outing Highlight Features Local School Rivalry
The Methodist and Baptist Sunday clubs plan an annual excursion to Harvey's, featuring a bicycle race for the two schools. Rev. Williams of Olyphant preached at the Baptist church yesterday. Miss Kate Morgan returns from Atlantic City. Earl Bishop and family visit Salem. the Young Men's Institute schedules a Lake Ariel trip tomorrow. Local burglaries reported and primary results listed for multiple wards, with Swartz securing a notable win over Attorney McAskie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey's Joke
Mr. Williams
Olyphant
Baptist Church
Kate Morgan
Atlantic City
Earl Bishop
Salem
Young Men's Institute
Lake Ariel
Katie Henjamin
Moosic
Walter Swartz
Makerly Street
George Lute
Sport Hill
Luts
Balem
James Daltzil
Walleville
BD. Turnbull
Firet
Louis Engle
C. P. Russell
Emery Black
Firat
Thomas Gaynard
Fobe Waener
William Becknear
George Harper
Richard Harvey
Frank DeBow
Harry Kiger
James Bruce
George Gifford
Charles Kellow
John Luce
McAskie
Swartz
Minooka Native Visits Town Amid Rain Postponing Game
James McDonald of Waverly Minnesota formerly a Minooka boy visits friends in town. Heavy rainfall yesterday afternoon caused the Hurekas game against the home team to be postponed. St Josephs Total Abstinence and Benevolent society planned an evening meeting. Sir Margaret Dempsey of Pittston spent Sunday on Main Street and Lena Barrett of Pittston stayed with Miss May Judge of Davis Street. Andrew Meehan of Jermyn spent Sunday with F J Eagan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McDonald
Waverly
Minn
Hurekas
St. Joseph's Total Abstinence and Benevolent Society
Margaret Dempsey
Pittston
Main Street
Lena, Barrett
Wos
May Judge
Davis Street
Andrew Meehan
Jermyn
F. J. Eagan
Thousands Attend Excursions Around Scranton Lakes
Scranton spent a sunny Saturday on four excursions to Lake Ariel Harvey's Lake Farview and Lake Poyntelle draining the city of about 7 000 to 10 000 people including factory workers and families. A fatal drowning at Lake Poyntelle marred the day while Sauquoit Silk mill employees enjoyed a record outing with 3 000 plus riders and 1 600 workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Lake Ariel
Harvey's Lake
Farview
Lake Poyntelle
Poyntelle
Michael Dem
Erie and
Wyoming Valley Road
W. H. Davis
Sauquoit
Peter Zeidler
Zeidler
Frank Robling
Mr. Zeidler
John J. Gaffney
St. Helena
Bauer
Davis
Marquette Council
Young Men's Institute
North End
Harry Jones
William Nichols
John Baxter
David Richards
Order of True Ivorites
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Mutual Aid Association
Campbell
Scranton the Third City of Keystone State and More
Scranton proclaims itself the third city of Pennsylvania with extensive facilities including City and County Hall, new post office, multiple cemeteries and crematories, a population over 100,000, theaters and public halls, 40 schools, two hotels, three hospitals, abundant pure water, a board of trade building, numerous manufactories, vast parklands, extensive street railways, coal resources, a large banking system, libraries and cultural institutions, trolley lines to nearby towns, and a debt under 600000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keystone State
Se & Great
Board of Trade
Peckville
Olyphant
Throop
Taylor
Pittaton
United States
Capital
Historical Society
Masenle Temple and
Society of Natural Sciences
Obituary notices of Nancy Sanders and others
Obituary items recall Nancy Sanders of Lincoln Hill Avora passed Saturday morning at 19 o'clock. She was 92 and survived by three sons and about sixteen grandchildren. Funeral this afternoon at home with Rev. L E Van Hoesen. interment in Marcy cemetery. Also noted are the deaths of Mrs Rebecca Crone 63 of Frenchtown NJ visiting daughter Mrs George Fraunfelker and infant Raymond F son of Mr and Mrs Eugene West. and death of Mrs James Ford of Dunmore after morning church attendance. Funeral notices to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Sanders
Eugene Blackwell
Lincoln Hill
Avora
Joseph Knapp
Oak Hill
Frank
Dunmore
Charles
William Sanders
L. E. van Hoesen
Marcy Cemetery
Rebecca Crone
Mra
George Fraunfelker
Hyde Park Avenue
Crone
New Jersey
Frenchtown
N. J
Raymond F
Eugene West
Pim Street
Washburn Street
Mere
James Ford
One Woman's Mistake on City Street Car
Mrs. Mary T. Nicholas a Polish woman was thrown from a Providence car near Jones Street as it halted and was rendered unconscious. She was taken to Lackawanna hospital with bruises and shock but her injuries are not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Jones Street
Mary T. Nicholas
Lackawanna Hospital
Professional Directory Listings in Scranton Area
A dense list of doctors attorneys architects and a vet with names and office addresses in Scranton. It includes names like Dr Kay Dr Bateson Dr Prey Shepherd Trapold Anna Law Gates Freas Amoreau and many lawyers in Commonwealth Building and Traders National Bank Building with varied office hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson, Diehl, Hall & Kemmerer
Traders’ National Bank
Also Mentioned on This Page
West Side
City
Brooks A. Bass
Society of Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Tony
Alderman Johns
Magnotto
Johns
C. W. Dawson
Ing
Misa Becker
Academy Street
Daniel Wright
Thomas Hughes
Rebecca Avenue
Fox
Globe Warehouse
West Scranton
Wyoming Valley
First Welsh Congregational
Plymouth Congregational
Calvinistic Methodist
North
Washington Avenue
Young People's Haptist Union
Beranton Street Baptist Church
Hyde Park Lodge
Knights of Pythias
St. David's Hall
J. T. Wheeler
Waco Council
Pocahontas
Frank Metz
Oxford
Metz
Tenth Street
Grace Bowman
Lily Hagen
Addison Cox
Henry Hagen
J. Ormond Cox
BE. D. Loney
South Seventh Street
Wilhelmina Getts
Dalton
Mr. Walker
Archbald Mines
A. B. Eynon
West Side Bank
Eynon
West Side Business Directory
Notary Public
North Scranton
Margaret
Arthur Evans
Sooth Everett Avenue
E. C. West
Clark
Penn, Ave
Tellahow
Washington
Hemicalco
Washington,.c
Matthews Broa
Academy OF Music
Beinning
Corie Payton
Etta Reed
Periaire
Matinee Pri
New York
Wyoming Avenues
Wyoming Ave
Newark
Sermaton
Hua Egg
Lackawanna and
Wyoming Aves
Wyoming Avenue
Philadelphia
Drexel
Baldwin's
Hunt & Connell CO
Lackawanna Ave
Snow
Weston Mill Co
Scrinton
Professional Directory
Physicians and Surgeons
Kay
Penn Ave
Bateson
C. L. Prey
Jewell
Spruce Reéet
Mary A. Shepherd
Adams Avenue
A. Trapold
Wyomin Avenue
W. E. Allen
North Washington Avenue
Anna Law
CR. L. M. Gates
Madison Avenue
C. L. Freas
Amoreau Xx
Adams
Yasalba
W. G. Rook
Ospital
Linden Street
Frank F. Boyle
Burr Building
Edward W. Thayer
Commonwealth Bldg
Ffreys & Ruddy
Attorn
Jeffre Commonwealth Building
Are
Jragup
Attorneys
Patterson & Wilcox
National Bank Building
Alfred Hand
William J. Hand
Commonwealth Building
T. Okell
Es Hoon
Coal Exchange
James W. Oakford
Watres
Lackawanna Aa
Arene Ee
R. Pitcher
Ar F
Cohamonwealth’ Building
Beranton. Ca
Comegys
D. B. Replogle
Nore
Nue
Bpruce Street
B. PF. Killiam
Fenton Bee
J. H. Hamilton
Commonwealth
Barring & McWeeney, Common
Ogre Building
Interstate Secret Service Agency
Percival J. Morris
Edward H. Davis
Serrinton
E.L. Walter
Lewis Hancock, JR
Spruce St
Cor, Wash. Ave
Frederick L. Brown
Price Building
T. JL Lacey
J. O. Lyman
DR. F, Atrocet
L. Mgraw
H. F. Reynolds
E. ¥. Harrison
Main Ave
CG. C. Laurach
M. E. Davis
Jos
School OF the Lackawanna
Reques
Thomas M. Cann
Walter H. Buell
Miss Worcester
Leeds
G. R. Clark & CO
Sepdmen and Nurserymen
Green House
Matin Avenue
THE
ELK Cafe
Pfranklin Avenue
Fates Reasonable
Zeigler
Scranton House
Victor Koch
Bauver
J. Bauer
Hulbert
Megargee Brothers
Ashington Avenue
Frank P. Brown & CO
Gale
West Lackawanna
Thomas Aubrey
Willams Building
Post Office
Rex
Tribune Publishing CO
John H
Phelps
Kols
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