Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder Ad Claim
An advertisement extols Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder as an instant relief and permanent cure for catarrh. It cites testimonials including James Hewey of Dundee New York who reports quick relief and cure after use. The ad notes Agnew's Heart Cure also relieves in 30 minutes and lists sellers Wm G Clark and T T Sanderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hewey
Dundee
N.Y
Agnew
Wm. G. Clark
TT. C. Sandereon
Calvary Reformed Plans Lawn Social This Thursday
The ladies of Calvary Reformed Church at Monroe Avenue and Gibson Street will host a lawn social Thursday evening. Proceeds support church activities and community outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the Calvary Reformed Church
Monroe Avenue
Gibson Street
Christian Workers League Meeting Notice
The Christian Workers League will hold a meeting at the home of William De Wild 8 Olive Street Tuesday evening August 1 at 8 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Workers League
William de Wild
Porter Sister Appointed Matron at Key Rail Station
Miss Porter, sister of the Porter brothers from West Lackinwinnin Avenue, has been appointed as matron at the Delaware Lackawanna and Western Passenger station, marking a notable position in the rail service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter
Porter Brothers
West Lackinwinnin Avenue
Delaware, Lackawannea
Willam Wilson Sentenced After Escape Incident
Willam Wilson, captured by Patrolmen Baris and Goorlits after escaping Tilside home, was imprisoned for three months by Mapistuite Trowe in default of a 20 fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam Wilson
Tilside
Baris and Goorlits
Mapistuite Trowe
Callender Family Reunion Postponed to August 27
The Callender family reunion scheduled for tomorrow at Chiap man’s Lake is postponed to Wednesday August 27 because the grounds are engaged tomorrow by others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callender
Chiapman's Lake
John Dolan Improves After Fall At Lackawany Hospital
John Dolan of Oak street recovering at Lackawany hospital after injuries from a Sunday night fall. He made good progress and rested easily during yesterday's daytime hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dolan
Oak Street
Lackawany Hospital
Death of Mrs Hixson Shocks Delaware Lucka Line
W B Hixson superintendent of bridges and buildings on the Delaware Lucka winna and Western railroad received a telegram last night announcing his mother s death at Scio She was 0 years of age Mr Hixson will leave early this morning to attend the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Hixson
Delaware, Luckawinna and Western Railroad
Scio
Lyceum to Show Grand Spectacle by People’s Opera Company
On Monday evening the Lyceum will host an unusual theatrical event by the People’s Opera Company of New York presenting Goldfodden’s Alexand er, the Crown Prince of Jerusalem a grand spectacle promised to attract a large audience in the city’s cultural scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum
People's Oper Company of
New York
Goldfodden
Alexander
Crown Prince of
Jerusalem
Large Post Office Portrait Displays Ripple and Powell
A group picture hangs in the Postmaster BE Ripple office showing the entire Post Office Department staff. Likenesses of Colonel Ripple and Assistant Postmaster Powell are centered. The image depicts many faces, totaling 116.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ripple
Post Office Department
Powell
Referee Conducts Bankruptcy Hearing for Dunmoore Man
Referee AL Van Wormer presided yesterday over a hearing in the case of John M. Coleman of Dunmoore, bankrupt, with attorney Comegys representing Coleman’s creditors. Van Wormer will travel to Tuniks Hannock today to chair the Harmon & Co case in Liceyville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bnkruptcy
AL van Woremer
John M. Coleman
Dunmoore
Comegys
Colemaan
van Wormer
Detective to Escort Extradition for Detroit Murder Suspect
Detective Robert Delter leaves for Harrisburg to obtain requisition papers for Windslaw Konstantynowes, arrested in Detroit for the murder of Joseph Benna Viech in North Scranton. Reports say Konstantynowes waived extradition, but authorities pursue transfer. Delter travels with an undecided companion as royal authorities remain cautious. A stray urging to ask a grocer for "Faulted Wheat" appears in the text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Delter
Harrisburg
Windslaw
Konstantynowes
Detroit
Joseph Bennaviech
Scranton
Wot
Diajuitches
Konstantynowyvies
Deiter
Rhode Island Clam Bake by G. W. West Division
The ninth annual clam bake of G. W. West division No. 468 Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers will be held at Lake Poyn tante on Thursday August 21. Engineers have been clearing grounds and erecting new tables on the lake shore for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. West Division
B. of
L. E
New York, Ontario and Western and Erie Engineers
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Lake Poyntelle
Rhode Island clam bake to be served in one sitting
Preparations for the clan bake are underway with a New York caterer bringing a carload of ingredients including clams chicken sweet potatoes corn lobster and Rhode Island dinner specialties. A special train from Norwich to Hancock will carry attendees while Scranton adds a second excursion at 10:20 a.m. to meet business demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Lake
Rhode Island
New York
Ontario
Wetern
Ontario and Western
Norwich
Hancock
Williamso
Scranton
Hoe
Five Shots Fired in North Scranton Domestic Incident
Peter Prye was arrested by North Scranton police after allegedly shooting Rose Gumond in the Red Barn on North Main Avenue during a quarrel. Five shots were fired, with one hitting Gumond in the right ankle. Prye was found hiding behind a door and taken to the station for an morning hearing. A .81 calibre revolver was recovered and Gumond was treated by Dr. J B Corser. her condition remained serious but not life threatening unless infection develops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Prye
North Scranton
Rose Gumond
North Main Avenue
Prye
Cerine
J. B. Corser
Adams Still at Liberty After County Jail Break
Arch ie Adams remains at large after escaping from the county hall Sunday night. Sheriff Schadt says his whereabouts are known and he expects Adams back in custody soon. A woman named McIntyre, claiming to be Adams wife, was arrested for aiding the escape along with another woman. The McIntyre suspect is believed to have supplied the saw and clothing used by Adams. Workmen closed the jail window used in the escape yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Adams
Lberty
Schadt
Adams
McIntyre
John B. Jordan A Leading Republican Candidacy
John R. B. Jordan of Carbondale is named as a potential senator candidate for the Twentieth district subject to Republican convention. A Lackawanna native and Penn Law graduate, he opened a Connell building office in 1908 and has since built a loyal Republican base with broad county support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John RB. Jordan
Carbondale
Mgr. Jordan
Lackawanna County
Olyphant
Beranton
Law School
University of Pennsylvania
Isos
Connell
Jordan
Adly
Lavelle Sues Over Deathbed Donation Claim
Patrick Lavelle, former servant of Rev. John Loughran, contests executor Rev. E J Melley over a deathbed gift including a gold watch, chain, and 1100 dollars. Lavelle seeks legal recognition of the donation in anticipation of death, against the estate administered by Melley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Loughran
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Minooka
Patrick Lavelle
Father Loughran
Lavelle
Lavalle
Trev
Walter Gorman
Father Gorman
E. J. Melley
St. John's Church
South Scranton
Father Melley
M. J. Donahoe
Assumpsit
Lawyers Argue Exceptions in Spencer versus Emery and Hughes
Arguments were heard by Judge Edwards over exceptions to his ruling in the Spencer versus Emery Slate Picker Manufacturing Co. case. Attorneys Hawley Burns and Donnelly argued for the defendants with M J Martin for Spencer. Spencer claims partners squeezed him out, leading to dissolution, a receiver, and asset division. Emery and Hughes deny the receiver's appointment post dissolution and contend the Duplex State Picker is separate from the Emery picker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards
Ambrose L. Spencer
Emery and
Hughes
Emery Slate Picker Manufacturing Company
Chambers
Hawley, Burns and Donnelly
Exceptants
M. J. Martin
Spencer
Emery
Reynolds Bedford
Timery
Duplex State Picker Company
Emery Piccker
Suit for damages over scaffold collapse at trolley power house
Mrs Catherine R Thomas and her son Kenneth Charles Thomas sue Westinghouse Church Kerr & Company for 1000 damages. The claim states the trolley power house scaffolding erected on the old mill site caused the death of Charles R Thomas on August 7 1902 due to faulty construction and timbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine R. Thomas
Kenneth Charles Thomas
Charles R. Thomas
Cannon Ball
Westinghouse, Church, Kerr & Company
Russell Dimmick
Woelkers Couple Move to Open Judgment Confession
On February 28, 1901 Joseph F. Woelkers of South Scranton and wife Bertha W. Woelkers gave a judgment note for 103.08 to Guthelng Weisser Krayer. Yesterday Bertha Woelkers filed a petition asking the court to open the confession of judgment claiming the note secured her husband’s debt for which she bears no responsibility and requesting a rule to show cause why the judgment should not be opened and a defense allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph F. Woelkers
South Scranton
Bertha W. Woelkers
Guthelng, Weisser & Krayer
Mrs Ora E Peck seeks deed in bondale township dispute
Mrs Ora E Peck through attorneys filed a bill on equity against Hyman Stone to compel a deed for property in Carbonale township purchased for 400. She states the full price was paid on a contract dated Dec 22 and asks the court to compel delivery of the deed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ora E. Peck
I. H. Burns
John F. Reynolds
Hyman Stone
Carbondale Township
Peele
Stone
Attorney Chase Heats Flood Suit List On Local Victims
Attorney A A Chase yesterday began two more suits for flood victims Stanislaus Blersk and Henrietta Frang, property owners on South Washington avenue flats. Blersk seeks 3000 dollars and Frang 14000 dollars against Scranton Steel Company Wilkes Barre and Scranton Hallway Company and Scranton Gas and Water Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Chase
Stanislaus Blersk
Henrietta Frang
Washington Avenue
Scranton Steel Company
Wilkes-Barre and Scranton Hallway Company
Sccranton Gas & Water Company
Orphans Court Acts In Veiled Estate Disputes
Judge A A Vosburg disposed of several matters in chambers. In Tony Lugent estate administrator Michael Regent sought an order directing a private banker to turn over funds to the administrator and an order was issued. Frances A French estate auxiliary administratrix H C Reynolds sought an order to pay funds to the original administrator in New York where the decedent died. The administrator provided bonds and a certificate was sent to this city. An order was issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Vosburg
Chambers
Tony Lugent
Michael Regent
Frances A. French
H. C. Reynolds
New York State
Orphans' Court Sets Special Session for September 8
In accord with the auditor's report and previous court action, a special session of the orphans' court is scheduled for September 8 to direct distribution.
Yesterday's Marriage Licenses in Old Forge and Greenpoint
The record lists marriage licenses for John Dupite in Old Fore Kathe Mollnosko and Louis H. Rosenberg in Greenpoint New York, with Rose Aronwlt to be wed in Bronton and Edward Snowden noted. Mary Miliber appears among names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dupite
Kathe Mollnosko
Old Forge
Louis H. Rosenberg
Greenpoint
N. Y
Rose Aronwlt
Wii Bormnton
Kdward
Snowden
Verore Picerson
Mary Miliber
John Regan Improves After Club Assault
John E. Regan of Oak Street recovering from head injury after being struck by Francis Regan, son of Liv eryman Regan, Sunday. Initial fears of skull fracture proved unfounded as doctors reported the condition not serious yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Be, Regan
Oak Street
Francis Regan
Regan
Groundless Morgan Mitchell conference rumors deny union talks
District President T. D. Nicholls told a Tribune man the Wilkes-Barre reports of a sudden meeting between J. Pierpont Morgan and President John Mitchell are utterly groundless. He noted Mitchell is in Indianapolis and offered no confirmation of any trip or meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. D. Nicholls
Tribune
Wilkes- Barre
J. Pierpont Morgan
John Mitchell
Mitchell
Indianapolis
New York
Philadelphia
Oxford
West Scranton
Stephen Reap
Olyphant
Henry Collins
Carbondale
Nicholls
Collins
Coalbrook
Delaware & Hudson Company
Moosic
Miner's Mills
Father
Kingsley
Westcott
Bryden
Frederick Wiarnke
Duryea
Black Diamond
Schuylkill
Philadephia
Reading
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company
Wyoming
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Kingston Coal Company
Dickson
Delaware and Madson
Scranton
Hutchins
Hutchins’ Coal Company
Dusky Diamond
Reese & Davis
Beaver Brook
People's Coal Company
Cayuga
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Susquehanna Coal Company
Mt. Lookout
Temple Coal and Iron Company
Dodge
Funeral of Mrs Elizabeth Duffy in Plymouth
The remains of Mrs Eliza beth Duffy died at her son A B P Duffy's home were taken to Plymouth for burial. A solemn high mass of requiem was celebrated at St Vincent's Church by Rev Father Donahoe. Pallbearers named: P P Callery Plymouth, A J Duffy, T F Walsh, James O Connor, M J Horan, T J Kelly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Duffy
A. B P. Duffy
Plymouth
S J. Vincent's Church
Father Donahoe
P. P. Callery
A. J. Duffy
James O'Connor
M. J. Horan
T. J. Kelly
Murderous quarrel in Italian settlement at Bunker Hill
During a Sunday quarrel in the Italian settlement at Bunker Hill Dunmore, a man named Minto was fired at by a fellow named Antonina Christo with murderous intent. The bullet missed its mark and struck Roga Minto in the thigh. Christo held back the crowd until he could escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunker Hill
Dunmore
Minto
Antonina Christo
Roga Minto
Christo
Labor delegates form political association in Economy hall
Two hundred eight delegates from unions and trades councils in the valley met in Economy hall and organized a political association. The motion to proceed into politics was defeated as most delegates felt it unwise at present. mine workers delegates opposed the idea, and the Economic League was identified as the political arm of the labor movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Economic League
Labor Movement
Economy Hall
William Corless
Hugh Franey
Metal Workers
A. J. Atkinson
Painters
Dele
Labor League Deliberates On Immediate Nomination
The Economic League of Lackawanna County met from 7:30 to 10:45 PM with 208 delegates and 104 credentials examined. Debates centered on whether to nominate a labor ticket amid an ongoing miners strike. action was defeated 198 to 106 while leaders urged building a strong organization for future elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Economic League of
Lackawanna County
Labor union chiefs oppose political action at meeting
Gates Indian, Fitzpatrick of the United Mine Workers and President P J Shea of the Railway Employes union spoke against action last night. Secretary Treasurer John T Dempsey urged avoiding a ticket to not hurt miners during Mitchell's absence, and the motion was defeated as delegates applauded. A premeeting caucus at the Grand Central hotel had about fifteen delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Corless
Typographical Union
John H. Devine
Central Labor Union
E. (. Patterson
League
J. F. Hammes
Stonecutters
Thomas Hopkins
Unified Mine Workers
James Ackerly
Great Britain
America
Maloney
Horseshoers' Union
Dominick Dempsey
United Mine Workers of America
Peter Holden
Hammes
Freese
Switzerland
Dempsey
Devine
Hugh Frayne
Grand Central Hotel
OPENS FOR THE SEASON Jacobs Stock Opera at Academy of Music
The Academy of Music begins its season next Monday evening with a performance by Jacobs Stock Opera company. The event marks the opening of the venue's new program and attracts local audiences seeking season opera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy of Music
Jacobs
Sensational melodrama opens troupe season with vaudeville acts
The company opens with A Break for Liberty based on the Biddle Brothers Pittsburg jail escape. Repertoire includes In Elis Power Romance of Coon Hollow Tom Sawyer and Jesse James. Vaudeville features headlined by the Original Lilliputian Trio led by Mr. Weis noted as the smallest lodge member in Odd Fellows and Masonry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddle Brothers
Pittsburg
Elis
Power
Coon Hollow
Tom Sawyer
Jesse James
Mr. Weis
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Morris’ Magnet
Feelmars
E. C. Morris
the Cigar Man
Lawn Social
Hillside
Callender Reunion
Dolan
Delter
Red Barn
Liberty
John B. Jordan
Business College
H. D. Buck
Scranton Business College
R Bir
Beranton Business College
Wii
Charles Murray
Bate
Catherine R. Thomas and Son
John E. Regan
Warnke
LABOR
John .J. Devine
K. C. Patterson
Keller Brothers Pianos
Keller Brothers
Keller & van Dyke
Canouse Ave
Green Valley Rye
Broz CP
Lackawanna Ave Scranton
Lackawanna Avenue
Washington Ave
Griffiini's Art Shop
Mr. C. L. Griffin
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