Two Accidents and Local Notices In Lackawanna Town
News item reports from News of the Suburbs describe Hod carrier Louis Deinfelt sustaining a fif teen foot fall from No 16 school on Fairview avenue. He was removed to hospital by ambulance after collapse and shows no broken bones though internal injuries possible. A 19 year old mule driver, Robert McAndrew, lost his left arm when a coal car crushed it at Central mine. He is from Hampton street. Additionally, Charles Cleveland, a Lackawanna produce merchant, sold his business and left town citing a vacation and planned return. his wife says he merely departed temporarily. The piece also lists social visits, outings, and church events in the area.
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Louis Deinfelt
Fairview Avenue
Lackawanna
Deinfelt
Flickery Street
Robert McAndrew
Central
McAndrews
Hampton Street
Cleveland
Lackawanna Avenue
Rock Street
Filmira
New York
West Side board of trade eyes new peanut stand
A lunch wagon on Jackson street and a planned peanut stand at Fellows' corners signal active West Side business. The stand will sit on Luzerne street side of the old Drick building on South Main Avenue, a four week project with a new importer from Dtly.
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Jackson Street
Fellows' Corners
West Side
West Side Brown Wins Again as Brack Regerves Defeated
The West Side Brown secured another victory yesterday at Central crowds by defeating the Brack Regerves by a score of to. The Browne's battery was Allen and Wallace, delivering a strong partnership in the win. Meanwhile NEWS NOTES AND PERSONALS report neighbors and local visits from Archard street to Lake Windy as residents travel, gather, and celebrate.
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Brack Regerves
Browne
Allen
Wallace
English Capital for American Investments Promoter List
A prominent Victorian style notice offers a promoter directory listing 300 financiers with over £100,000,000 in foreign investments in six years and £18,000,000 in seven months of 1895. Priced at £5 or $25, it includes introductions to directors Sir Edward C. Ross Walter Pepys and Captain Arthur Stiffer, with claims of reliability for bonds shares mortgages lands patents or mines.
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London and Universal Bureau of Investors
Cheapelde
London
B. C
Edward C. Ross
Walter C. Pepys
Arthur Stiffer
The Great Campaign and Public Political Handbook
The piece proclaims a national voter education effort urging citizens to compare doctrines across parties and understand differences in Gold, Silver, Tariff, and Free Trade. It notes a handbook edited by Lawrence F. Prescott will be offered with any men’s suit purchase, and claims one million patriotic voters have responded.
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Lawrence F. Prescott
Ward election ends John J Ruddy's tenure
The Twentieth ward contest against John J Ruddy ends as Judge Archibald quashes the petition for lack of sworn petitioners. Five petitioners were not sworn by Justice P F OHarans, undermining statutory requirements. Also noted: funeral of Mrs Elizabeth Healy and local notices of residents' health and travel.
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John J. Ruddy
Archbald
Mr. Ruddy
John BE
O'Malley
Archband
Michael FE. Kelly
James M. Lavelle
John Wallace
John J. Bailey
Martin H. Lavelle
Siowers
Justice of the Peace
P. F
Sunday School Plea and Local Notices on North Main
The North Main avenue Baptist Sunday school members will plead at Mountain Lake today. Special cars depart from in front of the church at 9 o’clock. Mrs William Price and grandson James Blaby of William street leave for Waverly for vacation. Miss Jonmile Field of Thompson street returns from Honesdale. Harry Saimiel of School street enjoys a short vacation. James Gildem, who stayed with friends, returns to Archbald. Born to Mr and Mrs Herman Dim Heh of North Park a son. Annie Evans and Maggie Davis of North Main avenue leave for vacation visiting Niagara Falls and Crystal Lake. Emlyn Jones of Edna avenue returns today from Waverly. Fred Teal of Binghamton N Y visits his father J H Teal of North Main avenue. Mr and Mrs Babbit of Buffalo visit Mrs E D Birtley of North Main avenue. Owen Shearon, once of Evan Rees, returns to Glen Lyon. Miss Margaret Harrison of Wilkes Barre visits friends in the area.
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Watkins
Alleen Timlin
Fannie Trawley
Kitty Culkin
Clarke Brow
Winola
Charles Bertine
FE. G. Peters
James M. Powell
Will Bunn
James Burke
Fred Welnno
Dan Femmer
Atlantic City
Robert James
Beranton Street
Grace Acker
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Walter Davis
Mary Pitcher
Price Street
Crystal Lake
Hattie Marsh
North Rebecca Avenue
New York
Philadelphia
Mary Freeman
South Main Avenue
Rochelle Park
N.Y
Berwick
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Fourteenth Street
H. A. Tewksbury
Swetland Street
Binghamton
Florence Wetterly
South Bromley Avenue
Sheppy
North Main Avenue
Mountain Lake
William Price
James Blaby
William Street
Waverly
Jonmile Field
Thompson Street
Honesdale
Harry Saimiel
School Street
James Gildem
Archbald
Herman Dim- Heh
North Park
Annie Evans
Maggie Davis
Niagara Falls
Emlyn Jones
Edna Avenue
Wiverly
Fred Teal
N. Y
J. H. Teal
Babbit
Buffalo
E. D. Birtley
Owen Shearon
Evan Rees
Glen Lyon
Margaret Harrison
Wilkes- Barre
Local Residents Go About Summer Visits and Events
Mrs TD F Shock and daughter Florence travel to Oswego and Binghamton to visit relatives Mrs Coleman and son Clyde host at Ararat Prof J B Hawker spends day in Forest City Mrs M H Olver returns from Beech Lake Mrs Swarts entertains son Austin and wife from the west Judd Stevens at Wyoming campgrounds Mrs Avery returns from Lake Ariel to stay with daughter Mrs Monin Loyal Temperance Legion entertainment planned in Women's Christian temperance rooms with Miss Carolyne V Dorsey Mrs E L Barzler and family of Delaware street to Ararat to visit Mrs Bargler's sister Mrs William Lord Philip Dunn back in the Ridge after months in New York Mrs T J Snowden of Sunset avenue with son Ralph camping at Elmhurst
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TD. F. Shock
Florence
East Market Street
Oswego
Binghamton
Delaware Street
Ararat
Local Socials and Fire Alarm Report from Reeders Area
The Misses Aurora Setzer and Bella Binger of Reeders visit the Koelles on Jefferson Avenue. Frank Blickers of Chestnut Street visits Crystal Lake friends. A fire alarm at box 24 11:45 a.m. summoned fire crews to Peter Malia's Pine Street home for a minor blaze from a defective flue. extinguished by a bucket brigade from Anthracite fire company seeking borough admission. John Baker of Clay Avenue is seriously ill. Mice Bessie Seagraves of Phillipsburg visits her mother on Grove Street. Gus Miech of Ludwig's Drug Store returns from Elmheart. A Christian Endeavor social is planned by the Dudley Street Baptist church Friday evening.
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Aurora Setzer
Bella Binger
Reeders
Ulysess Koelle
Jefferson Avenue
Frank Blickers
Chestnut Street
Friends
Crystal Lake
Peter Malia
Pine Street
United Services
Anthracite Fire Company
John Baker
Clay Avenue
Bessie Seagraves
Phillipsburg
Carrie Seagraves
Grove Street
Gus Miech
Ludwig
Elmharet
Christian Endeavor Society
Dudley Street Baptist Church
Lawn Social Planned on the Wilde Lawn
August 21 event hosted on the Curtis Wilde lawn Mill street invites all. Miss Lillian Pelts visits from Phillipsburg staying with the M. K. Kellum family Grove Street. Edith and Lottie Ripley, from Monroe Avenue, visit Canton relatives. Rueben Dainty returns from a sea shore excursion. Herman Ludwig returns from Minooka visit.
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Drinker Street
Minooka
Local Notes and Appointments From Town
The employer of the National mines will be paid this afternoon. Thomas Murray of Jessup was a caller in town yesterday. James Mangan was appointed auditor by the court to fill the vacancy caused by Hugh Driscoll's removal to Laflin Luzerne county. Anthony Connolly returns to his old hours after an extended western trip. The Independent Social club conducts its annual social tonight. Jeremiah McCarthy, one of the pioneer residents, died at his home on Davis Street yesterday morning. The funeral will be held Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock.
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National Mines
Thomas Murray
Jessup
James Mangan
Hugh Driscoll
Laflin
Luzerne
Anthony Connolly
Independent Social Club
Jremiah McCarthy
Pioneer
Davis Street
Stamps From the Czar Delights a Young Collector
A mother recalls a boy who wrote to the Czar asking for stamps and received a bulky royal envelope filled with stamps from many nations. The child’s simple letter and the Czar’s reply created a moment of innocent joy for the family and a lesson in international postage.
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Royal House
Russia
The San Sholera Cure and Woman's Health Tricks
Advice columns discuss the San Sholera Cure for diarrhoea and cholera symptoms with a recipe of tinctures and extracts. It advises women on exercise, spa routines, cold cream, rubbing techniques, and facial care to preserve youth and beauty. Climate and water quality notes warn on malaria being water born and recommend rainwater filtration and boiling cistern water.
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New York
Markets and Stocks Rise as Sugar Firmed Markets
Wall Street session opened feverish with London cables weaker and rate worries. Sugar buying by brokers lifted sugar stock from 102 to 106 amid bear action while refined sugar fell to 2 16 per pound without affecting prices. Final trades showed general strength with Manhattan slightly under, net gains around 2 percent and total volume near 178 thousand shares.
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New York
Stock Exchange
London
Ciil
Sterling Exchange
Manhattan
Scranton Trading Quotes and Grain Markets Report
Scranton exchange quotations show par 100 based bonds and railway mortgages with notices on First Mortgage due 1919 and Second Mortgage due 1920. New York grain prices hover steady to dull with no. 2 red corn, oats and rye inputs. Chicago and Philadelphia markets follow similar trends. animal prices in Buffalo cattle and pork markets drift. wool and dairy futures steady to firm amid moderate trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Ginsa Co
Beranton Piss
People's Street Railway
Ceee
Beranton & Pittston Trac. Co
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Lacka
City of Scranton St. Imp
Boroweh
Winton
Mt. Vernon Coal Co
Cessees Beranton Axle Works
New York
Pacific Coast
City Extra
India
South America
Western Dairy
Balto
Thotte
Rheing
Choowe-Quiet
State
Pennsylvania
Matise
Market Report at Union Stock Yards Aug 17
Cattle prices rise across categories with 15 000 head market. steers and heifers higher. Western ranches and calves show gains. hogs and sheep: market firm to higher with scan totals and price ranges noted.
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Buffalo
Bali
Union Stock Yards
Eolpty
Western Rangera
City market closes with mixed freight figures
Oi City reports a closing option off market at 108 with credit balances. Freight and shipments for August 1 and 15 show National transit at 30 84 barrels. Buckeye at 4218 barrels. Pillsbury Flour Mills capacity 17 600 barrels per day.
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Oi City
Mt 108
National Transit
Pillsbury Flour Mills
Also Mentioned on This Page
News of
Suburbs
West Side Events
Ivy Lodge Club
Lake Winola
May Belle Sweetzer
Margaret Hatton
Mary Harris
Edith Jones
Mitchel Porter
Lela Porter
Pearl Porter
Gertrude Lloyd
Laura Neibell
Eiale Keller
Bertha Whettling
Ethel Rinker
Mattie Davis
Jennie Davis
West Side Business Directory
Warriet J. Davis
Starner
Sooth Main Avenue
J. C. King
Jack- Bon Street
Browns
Brdwin Bowen
Archard Street
Lake Windy
Cmd Mes
John BE. Thradley
Deed
Fillmore Avenue
Harriet J. Lunney
Rik Lake
Mauritz Stolpe
St. Mark's Church
Fred Ferry
WH Meyers
Harry Francis
Mra. A. M. Derehiner
Eynon Street
P. A. Bhion
Lake Winohu
TRE
South Side News
Elizabeth Healy
Pittston Avenue
St."John‘s Catholic Church
Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery
Josephine Clifford
Prospect Avenue
James Lally
Connell Park
Minnie Murch
Willow Street
Providence
Green Ridge
Dunmore
The
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Brooks
Poole
Castoria
Wall Street Review
William Linn
Ale Len & CO
Wat
Esting Am
Tobacco Co Oy
Sue. Reg Co
I Chew
Ohio
Chicago
Mil & St. Petes
Gen
Elect
Luke Shooenpee
Loula, & Nash
M. K
Texas
Pacific
L&wiba
Nor
Pacifie
Phil & Read
Southern RK R
Western Union
Fis
Board OF Trade
Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
Eae
Scranton Lace Curtain Co
National Boring & Drill'g
First National Bank
Scranton
Elmhurst Boulevard Co
Scranton Savings Bank
Bonta Plate Glass Co
Scranton Car Eons Co
Sctanton Packing Co
Weston Mill Co
Loolawanna Tron & Steel Co
Third National Pank Seenene
Throop Novelty M'f'g. Co
Scranton Traction Co
Eva M. Hetsel
Acta
Fornaleat & NM
Holeol
Lacka- Wanna Ave
Laplin & Rand Powder CO
Repauno Chemical Co
Thomas Pens
Pratt's
Washington Ave
York & CO
I. S. Main Avenue
Gore
St. John’s
England
Ireland
Renvene
Oiscos
UGIST
Boston
AREKA
Fane Wackine
Ennee Waching
Atlantic Efc
Baldwin
Hunt & Connell CO
Third National Bank
Iron and Steel
Bittenbender
Dr. Peal
Rose Telat
Addis Pnan Mavhcine Co
John H. Phelps
Wyoming Avenue
Spruce Street
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