Stone Family Reunion Planned at Lily Jake
The second annual Stone family reunion is set for Lily Jake, Aig o ACCUSED OF NON-SUPPORT. Alderman Millar presided Tuesday over the case of Marcott of West Scranton on a non support charge brought by his wife. SOLDIERS ORPHANS' PONIC invites parents of the children to the annual event on Aug 22. Cathedral Choir holds a meeting tonight to plan an excursion to Marvey's loka. Hall game postponed to Sept 1. Musical program at Lake Ariel pavilion tonight with many Scrantonians attending. Mrs. Darrowman injured when knocked from a street car on North Washington. Warrant issued for Mrs. Pethick on a reckless driving charge. Cab collision on Mule Berry Street leaves one wheel off but no injuries. Gospel meeting at Simpson Methodist Church Sunday at 5:45. Mine Workers of America hold Friday meeting Aug 17 to report on Marleton convention. Thrown under horse's hooves near Larch Street. Wreck at Dover: Lackawanna freight collision derails engines and cars with no injuries. Clam bake stockholder inspection Aug 2 near Lake Poyntette. July donations acknowledged to Florence Crittenton Home.
Speedway Hotel Service and Dining Schedule Ad
The Speedway Hotel invites public patronage with year round operation. Riflage is open. Carriages depart Mears corner at 6 15 a m 6 30 a m 6 1 p m. From Speedway Hotel at 7 30 a m 5 00 p m 9 00 p m. Chicken and waffles served every Tuesday and Friday dinners.
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Mears
Speedway
Meal hours and catering contact listed for Cate
Breakfast hours from 6 to 9 a m Lunch from 1 to 2 30 p m Dinner from 6 to 9 p m Lunch available all day in Cate Arrangements for large parties by phone 4674
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Cate
Local Market Notices From Scranton Area Vendors
A fragmented list of vendors and goods appears, naming firms such as Lindner's bakery, Marlbut & Co, Leckawanna Dairy Co, Scranton Dairy Co, and Consumers Co, with items including meat, milk, cake, ice cream, beets, watermelon, and provisions. Street and circle references like Carbondale Circle and 104 Mr. McMint appear among partial entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leckawanna Dairy Co
Scranton Dairy Co
Mill Daly
Anna Clarke
Consumers Lee Co
Too
A. D. Bielle
McMint
Carbondale Circle
Callender Reunion Celebrates Family Heritage at Lake Chapman
About a hundred descendants of Revolutionary soldier Samuel Callender gathered at Chapman Lake for registration, prayers, and a day of speeches. John T. Howe led, Rev. Newell Callender offered the prayer, and Dr. Spencer praised the family with an acrostic on seven virtues. Officers were re-elected, a letter from M. W. Callender was read, and a basket lunch plus boat rides capped the reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Callender
Lake Chapman
John T. Howe
Scranton
Newell Callender
Clark's Green
Oriana M. Williams
Blakely
Spencer
Blakely Baptist Church
Callender
America
J. H. Callender
Carrie A. Kenyon
A. I. Callender
M. W. Callender
Pittsburg
Chapman's Lake
Lackawanna Railroad Branch to Lake Winola A Pipe Dream
Local paper reports active preparations for a Clark's Summit to Lake Winola railroad. J M Daly says the proposition was tabled long ago and railroad work focuses on other contracts. Lake Winola real estate owners are thinking about a line but no serious steps have been taken.
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The
Lackawanna Railroad Company
Clark's Summit
Lake Winola
J. M. Daly
the Tribune
Lackawanna Officium
Daly
Miglin Held in Bail on Moonshine Charge
Martin Miglin was arrested Wednesday night in Olyphant on a charge of running an illicit distillery and manufacturing moonshine whiskey. He was arraigned before U S Commissioner George D Taylor and held in 2600 dollars bail for examination at six this morning. Joseph Quercia of Priceburg became his bondsman. Prospects point to continued detention for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Miglin
Olyphant
United States
George D. Taylor Yeateryday
Jozeph Quercia
Priceburg
Miglin
Peaches Offered in Basket at 75 Cents
Advertising note lists Fancy Yellow peaches for sale at 75 cents per basket by KE G Coursen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KE. G. Coursen
Twelve Bids For The Sewer Bonds In Scranton
Just twelve proposals were opened in select council for the purchase of 125000 of the 273000 sewer bonds to be issued. Bids ranged from three and one half to four percent interest with varying premiums. The finance committee was instructed to award to the highest bidder with a 3000 dollar certified check as good faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Select Council
Finance Committee
Anle
Auctioneer Evans Arrested For Unlicensed Horse Auction
Philadelphia auctioneer John M. Evans was arraigned before Alderman Millar on charges of auctioning horses without a required license. He was fined ten dollars and appealed. FP Waldron ran the sale with Evans selling. hearing halted as Evans faced possible jail time. Attorney William A. Wilcox represented him. Judge Edwards later granted an appeal to avoid imprisonment.
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John M. Evans
Philadelphia
Millar
Robling
FP. G. Waldron
Washington Avenue
Evans
William A. Wilcox
Attorney Wilcox
Edwards
Miner Injured by Rock Fall at Mt Jessup Colliery
John Sewar or Sewark a miner at Mt Jessup colliery was caught under a rock fall yesterday afternoon. He suffered a scalp wound bad shoulder bruises and a fractured right leg and was taken to Lackawanna Hospital for treatment. A nearby worker escaped with minor injuries.
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John Sewark
Mt. Jessup
Lackawanna Hospital
Sewak
Gewak
Mariani Wine Promises Strength and Longevity
Strengthens the brain and muscles and enriches the blood. A health tonic for overworked men, delicate women, and sickly children. Can be taken in soda water or with chipped ice to combat debility and heat. Sold by all drapers. substitutes refused.
Rifle Matches Prepare Thirteenth Regiment for September Meet
First Lieutenant George C Merriman leads Thirteenth regiment preparations for state rifle matches at Mt Gretna camp grounds starting September 10. Teams of five per regiment include one officer. captains Harrington or Stokes expected to lead. Three matches regimental brigade and skirmish with an officers pistol event. Franklin Henshaw to represent Thirteenth in pistol, expenses paid by officers. Reorganized Thirteenth hoped to reclaim long held leadership in marksmanship.
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George C. Merriman
Mt. Gretna
Merriman
Harrington
Stokes
Umer
Franklin Henshaw
Thirteenth
Sermon Schedule at Mountain Grove Luzerne County
Churches in Mountain Grove Luzerne County list sermons from August 8 to 16 by ministers from Central Pennsylvania and other conferences. Topics cover Acts, John, Jeremiah, Luke, Ephesians, Genesis, Revelations and more with varied verse selections and speakers including Rev W W Evans Rev Joseph Clemmong Rev Phillip Thomas Rev L Moreflend Rev G E Heade Rev KE H Wilman Rev F Vought Rev Richard Brooks Rev W A Stevens and others. Children’s services led by Rev H H Gilbert include lessons from Second Kings Pentateuch Matthew and 1 John among others.
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Central
Pennsylvania
Mountain Grove
Luzerne County
Fint
Peter
W. W. Evans
Danville
Joseph Clemmong
Nescopeck
Phillip Thomas
Waypreollopen
L. Moreflend
Haake
Ton
John
Ashland
Reading
Shamokin
Avent Mi
W. A. Stevens
Carliite
Peale
W. L. Armatrong
Jeddo
Joshua
Hev
J. W. Buckley
Centralia
Savaranalo
Gilbert
Berwick
Luke
Hey
Careliske
H. H. Gilbert
Pentina
Daniel
Hans Sent to County Jail in Petersburg Arrest
William Hans of Petersburg was arrested after resisting officers and arraigned before Alderman Millar on a threat to kill Rudolph Warnke. He was committed to the county jail for lack of bail and fined ten dollars for resisting arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hans
Petersburg
Moir
McDonald
Millar
Rudolph Warnke
Hans
Jalil
Byers
Johler
Record-Setting Naturalization Forwarded by Court
The next naturalization session is set for Monday September 17 at the common pleas evening session with estimates of about three hundred applicants. Prothonotary Copeland and Clerk Plantels offices report large numbers with a batch of English, Swedes, and many Russians Poles Austrians Italians awaiting examination.
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Ovening of Common Pleas
Warden frees Thomas Morgan in larceny case
Eastern penitentiary Warden BD Bussinger notified Clerk of the Courts of Morgan’s release. Morgan and Michael Brennan, both tied to an Elmira reformatory parole, had stolen eye glasses and a thermometer from Benjamin Silverstone at 215 Lackawanna Ave on May 15, 1808. Brennan faces a twenty year Elmira sentence after parole. Morgan, a Scranton youth, was raised by Harriet Bright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BD. W. Bussinger
Eastern Penitentiary
Daniels
Thomas Morgan
Gunster
Morgan
Michael Brennan
Elmira Reformatory
Benjamin Silverstone
Lackawana Avenue
Brennan
Elmira
Scranton
Harriet Bright
Raymond Court
Chinchila
Suit Filed Against Olyphant Borough Over Pavement Charges
The Alcatraz Paving company filed suit against Olyphant borough yesterday for 1220.33 on orders tied to pavement laid in the borough. Vostibure & Dawson represent the paving firm in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olyphant
Alcatraz Paving Company
Alcatraz Company
Vostibure & Dawson
Plalinu Company
Notable Names and Amounts in Local Listings
A fragment lists individuals Earl Taylor Nellie Armitage Joseph Briskey and Anna G Bluege with scattered numerical values. The text appears as a partial ledger item or notice containing names and amounts tied to a town or parish record.
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Earl Taylor
Nellie Armitage
Joseph Briskey
Anna G. Bluege
Charter Filed For St Marys Mutual Beneficial Society
An application to prothonotary seeks a charter for the St Marys of Czenstoshowa Mutual Beneficial Society of Ridge Archbald filed by Attorney Cornelius Comegys. Incorporators include Martin Joseph Miglin Pelix Pien kivicz and John Sobelowski. A license transfer for Martin L Bunns hotel at 40 Chestnut street to A J and J B Phelan is before Judge Edwards with Commissioner Joseph F Gilroy taking testimony. A rule to show cause returns August 27 1900. Louis Rosar released from county jail after six months for felonious wounding. Fay Douglass released on $00 bail for assault and battery on Clem Hale.
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Prothonotary's
St. Mary's of
J. B. Phelan
Joseph F. Gilroy
Louis Rosar
Fay Douglass
Clem Hale
Edwards
TRA WESTCOTT DROWNED IN QUICK'S EDDY NEAR NICHOLSON
Ira Wescott husband of Josephine Westcott who was murdered by George K Van Horn four years ago drowned at Quick's Eddy near Nicholson on Wednesday. He had been sealing for carp all day and was about to pull in his nets when the accident occurred. His body was recovered after his hat was seen floating. The remains were taken to Nicholon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Wescott
Josephine Westcott
George K. van Horn
Quick's Eddy
Nicholson
Westcott
News Nichol
Ten Cents Paid to End Larceny Case
Willie Wilson appeared before Alderman Millar in Lackawanna Avenue booth, charged with larceny by a rival lad Harowicz. Harowicz claimed Wilson stole his stock but agreed to settle for ten cents. Wilson paid the dime and the case was discharged, with Alderman Millar remitting $7.50 in coats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Wilson
Lackawanna Avenue
Boothlack
Millar
Harowics
Harowicz
Wilson
Reckless driving arraignments in police court
Loula Jone Allan Will Evang and a Mire Pottini faced arraignment before Aldentat Reson in police court yesterday morning on one charge of reckless driving. Each was fined eight dollars after a Penn avenue incident Wednesday night.
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Loula Jone
Allan Will Evang
Mire
Pottini
Aldentat Reson
Penn Avenue
Fines Set After Night Patrol Incident and Accidents
Thely Tlurent collided with Emma Stillwell on Spruce Street injuring her scalp. She was taken to Lackawanna Hospital for treatment. John O Tara and Anthas Grannick were arrested near Lackawanna and Washington for disorderly conduct and fined. Thomas Finnerty, found drunk in Meluwur Lookawanma and Western yards, jailed ten days after defaulting on a ten dollar fine.
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Emma Stillwell
Spruce Street
Lackawanna Hospital
John O'Tara
Anthas Grannick
Lackawannea
Washington
Walsh and
Fooney
Ranner
Thomas Finnerty
Meluwur
Lookawanma
Western Yards
Graterfoy
Russia's Secret Service In New Orleans Tales Of Nihilists
An interview recounts Imperial Russia's spy networks abroad, with a Bourbon Street watchmaker as a key witness. It describes Nihilist refugees, undercover agents, clandestine meetings on Cont Street, and a dramatic suicide linked to betrayal, illustrating hidden dangers beneath everyday life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Fimes Democrat
Coar
Russia
Bourbon Street
St. Petersburg
Gill
Secret Service
Cont Street
Moscow
Order
Germany
Secret Service Bureau
Mobile
Brotherhood
Galveston
Lfe
Dare Sayers
Polsoning Suspects Stricken Family in Coe Siding
Poplar Muff reports John Oriecom, his wife, and two children are dying from polsoning amid a taxable estate case. The Coe siding incident worsens as investigators seek a cause and allege environmental exposure.
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Poplar Muff
John Oriecom
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Lackawanna Dairy CO
H. B. Ware
Lan H
Stone Family
Lily Jake
Aig
Marvey
Lake Atuel
Tauce
Lake Ariel
MHS
Dariowman
Thomas Bearrownun
North Washington Avenue
Mrs. Pethick
Mome Pethick
Louis Jones
Reuklose
Pethick
Mr. Thoman
West Scranton
Bute Quinn
PetersboroLaverne
Muleberry
Clay Avenue
Railroad
Young Men's Christian Wesortathon
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Sanday
Hom
Marion Bo Firor
W. W. Jones
Durtiet
Priuma
Mine Workers’ Meeting
United Mine Workers of America
St. Peter's Hall
Marleton
Larch Street
Dunmore
Fiona Oline
Arinale
Tainte
Willy
Qusick
Washington Javenue
Dover
Entiginemann
Nile
Atockholturs
Berantom Jee
Numerone Panda
Poyntelle
Thurelay
Ontario and Western Ot
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Carriagen
Lake Poyntette
Florence Crittenton
Harrison Ave
AL DL Stelle
Bisteen Quarts Lerriew
the Speedway Hotel
Samuel B (x
P. O. Scranton
Chapman’s Lake
Clark’s Summit
Elbert G. Stevens
Board of Health
M. J. Kelly
Lampred Brothers Co
Cleveland
Denison, Price & Co
KR. Il. Pay & Co
Boston
Mies
Graham, Kerr & Co
W. BR. Todd & Co
New York
Honda
Rudolph Kleybolte
Neubutger Brothers & Henderson
Onde
Kcranton Savings Bank
Mayes & Son
N.ow. Harrie & Co
Faron, Leah & Co
E. P. Christian
E. G. Stevens
Capouse Avenue
McCann
Thomas Quinn
Diamond Avenue
Chittenden
Roche
Yent
Messrs
Ross
Finn
Costello
Thomas
Roche Melvin
Oliver
O' Bayle
Coyne
Mesers
James
Schneider
Clemens
Vaughan
Wagner
Judiciary Committee
John D. Keator
West Market Street
McKenna Court
D. Nichola
Scranton Railway Company
Providence Road
Court Street
Streets and Bridges Committee
Taylor Avenue
Joint Streets and Bridges Committee
Donohue
Melvin
John Sewar
Yan Mariani
Pitman Grove
Naturalization Court
Geo. V. Millar & Co
Wyoming Avenue
China
Casey Bros
Court House News Notes
Tra Westcott
Police
Antony and Cleo
V. A
Zenola
You
Zenola Company
Cushman Bros, Co., Distributors
Hudson St
N.Y
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