West Scranton Victim Injured In Afternoon Accident
Misa Trientsio Floyd of Rock Street and her child Edna Osburn fell down outside stairs after a misstep. Both suffered only minor cuts and bruises, family rushed to aid. William Brosh on Penn Avenue arrested for disorderly conduct and fined $3 plus costs. Patrolman David Davis charged a youth with larceny of hose and disorderly conduct, held on $300 bail. The Chestnut Street German Presbyterian Church led funeral rites for the deceased with a tribute and choir selections. Pallbearers named Kelley Taylor L. Crist Jacob Kock August Loeasle Henry Walters and William Pressell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Triensio Floyd
Rock Street
Miss Floyd
Neree
Edna Osburn
William Brosh
Penn Avenue
Jackson Street
Davis
David Davis
Hawley
West Lackawanna Avenue
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Chestnut Street
Funeral Rites Held For Margaret McHale And Anna Healey
The funeral for Margaret McHale was held yesterday from her sister’s home on Washburn Street with a high mass at St. Patrick’s Church officiated by Rev J B Whelan and burial at Cathedral Cemetery. Pallbearers included John Mullin Henry J Cannon Frank Gilroy Michael Finn Thomas M Hale and John Flannelly. A second high mass for Anna Healey followed at St Patrick’s Church with Rev J J Dunn officiating and preaching. Pallbearers were relatives James Quinnan Thomas William John Thomas TL and Peter Larkin, burial at Cathedral Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret McHale
Arthur Mullin
Washburn Street
St. Patrick’s Church
J. B. Whelan
Cathedral
John Mullin
Henry J. Cannon
Frank Gilroy
Michael Finn
Thomas M. Hale
John Flannelly
St. Patrick's Church
Anna Healey
Oxford
Ninth Streets
J. J. Dunn
James Quinnan
Thomas
William
John
Thomas TL
Peter Larkin
Funeral for Mrs Sophia Searing Held at Edward Searing Home
Yesterday afternoon the funeral service honored the late Mrs Sophia Searing who passed away Friday afternoon at her son Edward Searing’s residence 1411 Price Street. Reverend Jacob Schoettle pastor conducted rites at the family home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia Searing
Edward
Price Street
Jacob Schoettle
Mission School Picnic At Nig Ang Park Today
At 7 am Miss Margaret Ty Reese will wed John F Durkin at St Patrick s church. The funeral for Eleazer Jenkins is at Tabernacle Congregational church at 2 pm. The infant child of Mr and Mrs Martin E Davis funeral is this afternoon from 1816 Academy street private.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Ty. Reese
John F. Durkin
St. Patrick's Church
Eleazer Jenkins
Tabernacle Congregational Church
Sherman Avenue Mission School
Nig Ang Park
Martin E. Davis
Academy Street
West Scranton Party Rides Mimhurst Boulevard Sunday
A group from West Scranton enjoyed an automobile outing along Mimhurst boulevard on Sunday. The party included Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Lavelis Mr. and Mrs. George Totten Miss Myrtle Lavitts and Sert Buingartner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Scranton
Mimhurst Boulevard
Scranton
Sylvester Lavelis
George Totten
Myrtle Lavitts
Sert Buingartner
Various Locals Visit and News of Past Week
Lafayette street resident Arthur Stover visits his brother Abel in Ithaca New York. Pittsburg native John Wettling spends days with his mother on South Bromley avenue. Elizabeth Thomas of Price's news stand resumes duties after Lake Winola vacation. Carrie Lovering returns home from Lake Winola after week away. T P McHale of Ancient Order of Hibernians to represent at Wilkes-Barre convention starting today. Norris Swisher returns from two weeks in Atlantic City. Wallace G Moser leaves for Stroudsburg visit. Maud I Stephens visits with Mr and Mrs David W Saunders at 740 West Bromley avenue. Mr and Mrs William Games welcome a son. Ida Wheeler of Bath New York visits Mr and Mrs William Wheeler on South Hyde Park avenue. Mamie Saul marriage noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Stover
Lafayette Street
Abel
Ithaca
N. Y
John Wettling
Pittsburg
South Bromley Avenue
Elizabeth Thomas
Price
Lake Winola
Carrie Lovering
North Main Avenue
Sturday
T. P. McHale
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Wilkes-Barre
Norris
Swisher
South Main Avenue
Atlantic City
Wallace G. Moser
Stroudsburg
Maud I. Stephens
Carbondale
David W. Saunders
West Bromley Avenue
William Games
Price Street
Ida Wheeler
Bath, N
William Wheeler
South Hyde Park Avenue
Mamie Saul
Charles Wetmore
Monsey Avenue
Allentown
Dwight Safford
Wyoming Avenue
Wyoming Camp Grounds
Richard Kellow
Mahon
Ward
Ll. Hall
J. J. Rowlson
William FP
Forster
Maurice Shennon
Thousand Islands
Ll. B. Finch
Benton
Idash Jordan
Morwee
Homer
Archhald
J. J. Varley
Gerald
Dalton
Charles Treasen
New York City
Harvey Walters
Green Ridge Street
Miss Cooke
Boston
Miss la Rose
Deacon Street
Hattie
Carrie Wetmore
Norwich
Gertrude la Rose
Tite Howe
Misses Cooke
Eva Bek
Mabiel Blinkins
Imogene Hoyt
Bertha Conover
Messrs
Roy Nichol
Rex Treverton
Fred Knapp
Clayton Barrowecliff
Biiney Mack
Joseph Larose
Warren Depew
Judwit Street
Baul Daughter to Wed Kelly at St Patrick's Church
Daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Baul of Price Street will be married to Thomas Kelly of Tenth Street tomorrow morning at eleven at St Patrick's Church. Mrs D T Phillipe and daughter Helen of South Hyde Park Avenue are home from a visit to Wilkes Barre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Baul
Price Street
Thomas Kelly
Tenth Street
St Patrick's Church
D. T Phillipe
Helen
South Hyde Park Avenue
Wilkes-Barre
Local Union Meeting and Notable Baseball Game Preview
Local No 637 UMWA will meet at 2 o clock Thursday in Co-Operative hall. Next Saturday West Park hosts a baseball game between Decker's court and Bromley avenue with Charles Kimmich pitching for Decker and Chris Fiehler for Bromley. Fred Kline of Frink recently fell from his wheel and fractured his arm. Alumni Athletic association held a meeting in Ivorite hall. Leyshon Evans of 908 Oxford street denies circulating a report that he boards three imports and says people insult his family because of it. C H W Synder of Ninth street operated at Moses Taylor hospital last Thursday and is out of danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Mine Workers of America
Co-Operative Hall
West Park Grounds
Decker's Court
Bromley Avenue
Charles Kimmich
Chris Fiehler
Fred Kline
Frink
Alumni Athletic Association
Leyshon Evans
Oxford Street
Evans
C. H W. Synder
Ninth Street
Moses Taylor Hospital
Funeral for Mrs Duffy in North Scranton
The funeral for the late Mrs John Duffy of West Market street was held with a high mass at Holy Trinity church led by Rev John J Holmen. Interment followed at Cathedral cemetery as crowds gathered from across the city.
Old Remedy Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Promoted
An old and trusted teething remedy is praised as one of the best female physicians in the United States. The ad claims sixty years of use with universal success among mothers and children, promising relief of teething pain, diarrhea, and wind colic.
Woman and Family Leave for Brooklyn Visit
Street and her daughter Lillian along with two sons departed last Wednesday for a several weeks stay in Brooklyn New York, her former place of residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian
Brooklyn
N. Y
Fourteen Friends plan Lake Ariel outing and events
South Scranton notes describe a busy Fourteen Friends meeting at Best's hotel with committee reports and plans for a Lake Ariel outing on Thursday. The piece details balloon and boxing exhibition items, boat parade props, and varied contests while noting arrests, funerals, and local incidents including a man from Cedar avenue and a couple’s marital dispute.
Dunmore School Board Advances Finance and Bond Plans
The Dunmore school board held a special meeting to review a long finance report showing district net debt of 43224.60 as of June 2, 1903 with 60000 in outstanding orders. They plan pamphlet publication, pursue amicable settlement with ex Treasurer Eable, and seek court on treasurer’s commission. They propose 55,000 in 4 percent bonds for bond redemption and a 3 mill tax. Bids open Sept 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray
Eable
Hide
Atwood
Colton
Barnes
Dunmore Temple
Ladies of the Golden Eagle
Nay Aug Park
Skelly
Calumet
Mich
Margaret Maloney
Sandstone
Minn
George Turgeon
Drinker Street
Sadie
Edyth Miller
Green Ridge Street
Lake Poyntelle
H. A. Frink
Montrose
William Ryan
New York
Anta Murray
Jennie O'Hara
Hemlock Hollow
Borough
Obituary for Mrs W. B COBR of 1426 Wyoming Ave
Mrs. W. B. COBR of 1426 Wyoming avenue died yesterday afternoon at 2. Funeral from the house at 12 40 Wednesday. Services at Green Ridge Baptist church at 1 o'clock. Interment in Forest Hill cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. 8
COBR
Wyoming Avenue
Green Ridge Baptist Church
Forest Hill Cemetery
Funeral notices for Michael Horan and John Jones
The funeral of Michael Horan of Chinchilla will begin at his residence, followed by a requiem mass at Holy Rosary church at 10 o'clock. Interment is in Cathedral cemetery. The funeral of John Jones will be held this afternoon from the family home at 2 North Bromley Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Horan
Chinchilla
Holy Rosary Church
John Jones
North Bromley Avenue
Patent Infringement Suit Filed By Wilcox and Gibbs
A bill in equity was filed yesterday in the circuit federal court by the Wilcox and Gibbs Sewing Machine company to restrain the Wilkes-Barre Lace Manufacturing company from infringing patents. J W Hollandback and Clarence Whitman of the lace firm are named as defendants. The lace maker is accused of using Wilcox and Gibbs machines in lace production. Houston and Houston of New York, noted patent lawyers, represent the plaintiffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Colburn
Circuit Federal Court
Wilcox and Gibbs Sewing Machine Company
Wilkes-Barre Lace Manufacturing Company
J. W. Hollandback
Clarence Whitman
The
Lace Company
Wilkes- Barre Company
Houston
New York
Wilcox and Gibbs
Diver fails to locate body in Lake Ariel recovery effort
A professional diver conducted five descents into Lake Ariel yesterday trying to recover Charles Woelkers who drowned on Saturday. Despite covering a large area at the accident site, no body was found. The Lake Ariel Improvement Company is continuing efforts and another dive is planned for today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Ariel
Charles Woelkers
Unusual Archbald Trial Delays Testimony In International Case
Judge KR W Archbald postponed testimony in the Julius Hamborszki versus Soma Urban case, a 1895 civil dispute now pursued via letters rogatory from Austro Hungary. Testimony, to be taken in Peckville, concerns a money shortage claim tied to funds Urban collected for a government school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KR. W. Archbald
Austro-Hungary
Julius Hamborszki
Peckville
Soma Urban
Hungary
Hamborszki
Urban
Julius
Archbald
Royal
Hungarian District Court of
Bistrita
Bistritz
Nas
George de Grevicle
Major Millar Honored At Guard Anniversary
Major W. B. Millar marked twenty five years in the Pennsylvania National Guard with a camp ceremony at Shenandoah. He received a double set of gold shields from his staff non commissioned officers. General Gobin delivered the presentation speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. 8. Millar
National Guard of Pennsylvania
Shenandoah
Gobin
Adjutant General's Department
Duryea Quiet After Warkne Washery Tension
Sheriff’s deputies remain in readiness at Duryea following rumors of renewed unrest at the Warkne washery. Guards also surround Maltby colliery as Lehigh Valley Coal plans to move coal under heavy protection, signaling possible action soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Wilkes-Barre
Duryea
Jacobsne
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Fighting at Manila parand Caloocan clash with Ladrones
A force of native constabulary fought a band of Ladrones near Caloocan, four miles north of Manila, last Saturday. Reinforcements delivered victory. four constabulary men were killed and one wounded. Three Ladrones died, two others were wounded carried off. The Cavite Ladrones are chased through the mountains. several Ladrones were killed or captured and supplies destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Manila
Calootan
Cavite
Banda of
Ferlizardo
Montallon
Fair vault opened in stock exchange case
New York August 18 the Fair vault in the stock exchange opened under judge Glegerish order in the presence of Mire Flurmain Oelrichs sister of Charles all her counsel Colonel William Jock and Superintendent Wright. A number of papers were found and examined while Mrs Oelrichs counsel declined to say whether a will was found. The court order allows only the removal of the will and directs its deposition with the surrogate's clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia. Oelrich
Surrogate’s Court
Steamship Arrivals and Departures Listed
Arrived are the Lahn from Genoa and Naples and the Broonland from Antwerp. Cleared ships include the Kaiserin Maria Theresa bound for Bremen via Plymouth and Cherbourg. Passed vessels include Friesland en route to Antwerp and Boulogne Sur Mer from New York. La Gascongne sailed to New York from Havre. Kaiser Wilhelm der Growec arrived at Cherbourg and proceeded to Bremen via Plymouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Asig
Lahn
Geno
Naples
Broonland
Antwerp
Kaiserin Maria Thevesia
Bremen
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Deutschland
Rotterdam
Lisard
Friesland
Potsdam
Boulogne Sur Mer
Havre
la Gasecogne
Kaiser Wilhelm der Growec
Clark fights extradition in Pittsburg case
George W Clark, arrested on an extradition warrant from Pittsburg, is released on bail. His wealthy father has taken apartments in Toronto to wage the fight alleging malice by Pittsburg authorities. Police inspector Frank Colby of Lynn Mass is in town to prosecute the extradition case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asolo Toil Dross
Toronto
Ont
George Wlark
Pittsburg
Frank Colby
Lynn
Mass
Clark
Couple's drunken confrontation ends in fatal shooting
Exclusive AP report from Morrow Ohio states Frank Brace and Carrie Price lived together for years. On Aug 18 visitors Jerry Kersey Jesse Whitacker and Robert Day visited. In a drunken scene Carrie Price was shot and killed. Brace was arrested. Authorities claim Kersey fired the fatal shot while others were injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Morrow, O
Frank Brace
Carrie Price
Jerry Kersey
Jesse Whitacker
Robert Day
Brace
Fred
Kersey
Worn Out Metaphors In Language and Derivation
Gov L Kittredge discusses how language uses worn out metaphors and dull phrases. He notes derivations from Latin roots behind common words and argues our speech hides figurative origins, turning terms into mere signs for plain ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov. L. Kittredge
Harper's Magazine
Englishman On a Moonlit Bay Visit
A San Francisco man recalls hosting a globe trotting English visitor years ago at the CH House. They dined after which they watched the moonlit Pacific from the porch, noting the Seal rocks appearing like black pitch in the center of the sea as the Englishman asked what they were.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Gate
Pacific Ocean
Sale of Valet Department Goods Attracts Late Stock
The article notes new stock arriving for a sale labeled uly Walat Sale with items priced at tie and $1. Waists, originally $2, $2, $1.8, and $1.0 recent reductions. White lawn petticoats with insertion, pearl buttons, and expert tailoring are highlighted. Included are women's seersucker and grass linen Petticoats described as well made with neat seams and bound edges.
Bah Jove Seals and the Late Ham and Eggs Delusion
A comic exchange unfolds as an English visitor asks about the Seal rocks and feeding times. The Irish keeper, with calm humor, confirms a late ham and eggs feeding at nine, then the traveler vows to attend, yet fails to appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy Namie
Walter
Yeseir
Pele
Waller
Also Mentioned on This Page
West
Bessie Floyd
St. Patrick's
Bert
Dufour
GEO. W. Jenkins
S. Main Ave
Tay HY
Madras
Globe Warehouse
General News
North Scranton
Mra
John Duffy
West Market Street
John J. Holmen
Holy Trtosary
Bateman
Vesper
Bauer
David Birtley
Thomas Griffin
Thomas Davis
Libbie Rhule
Wayne Avenue
Morris Feldman
Adam Wright
Winona
Edward Sanders
Church Avenue
James Tallagher
Brick Avenue
Nina Stone
Clark’s Summit
Otto D. Meyers
John Boland
Oak Street
Elmira
Tessie Mulherin
Laurel Street
Beatrice Andrews
Nellie Carden
William Street
Hawley Friends
Jus Brown
William Carden
Wilbur Street
Buffalo
Green Ridge
South Scranton
Fourteen Friends’ Society
Best
William Budenbach
Alderman Lentes
al Helr
Merrimac
Charles Kaestner
Christ Fickus
Cedar Avenue
Boniface
Howard Delsing
Prospect Avenue
John Ryder
Diesing
Ryders
Mary Marche
Marche
John Wisinsky
Rosencourt
Remiulna
Mount Pleasaunt Coal Company
No. 1
Fickus
Egil
Ed. Kneller
Century Hose Company
J. J. Walsh
Charles Neher
Pittston Aivenue
Stella Kolb
Louis Kolb
Lake Sheridan
Louis Steel
Willow Street
John Ketrick
M. J. Ketrick
Schley
Mahel
Flora Benz
Hickory Street
G. F. Schwenker
Pittston Avenue
Dunmore
Sewing Machine Company
Major Millar
Jacobs
Native Constabulary
Scranton Loan Guaranty Co
Spruce Street
Budweiser
Anheuser-Busch Brewing Assn
St. Louis
Black
Anheuser-Standard
Faust
Export
Exquisite
Casey Bros
Scranton, PA
Friederich der Grosse
OA Leer
Meldrum
J. Fuhrman & Bro
Lackawanna Avé
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