West Side offense shocks Hampton Street neighbor vigil
Anthony Koneuski of Hampton and Twelfth streets faced Alderman Moses after allegedly brandishing a dangerous knife and threatening to harm a man named Steve Fivans. A crowd watched as gravel and stones were thrown, a boy was surprised indoors, and a warrant was sworn for assault and battery. Neighbors secured the boy’s release and a crowd discussed lynching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Koneuski
Anthony Konecuski
Hampton and
Twelfth Streets
Hampton Street
Anthony
Steve Fivans
Animahvans
Eynon Street
Evans
Moses
Konseuki
Two Tourist Clubs Form in Hyde Park
Hyde Park forms two Tourist clubs from Father Mathew and St. Paul’s Pioneer members to prepare for the National Catholic Total Abstinence union convention in Boston next year. Father Mathew’s club elects Patrick Murray chair, Thomas Fleming secretary, John K.R. Crowley treasurer. St. Paul’s club names P. F P. McCoy chairman and T. W. Earley secretary. the temporary body plans a quartette, free party, and an exhibition drill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Park
Father Mathew
St. Paul's Pioneer Corps
Boston
Father Mathew's Tourist Club
Patrick Murray
Thomas Fleming
John KR. Crowley
St. Paul's
Miners Narrowly Escaped After Gas Ignition At Central Mine
Sol Jines of Luzerne Street narrowly escaped serious injury after a gas pocket ignited during top coal pulling at Central mine. He jumped from his horse as the gas exploded, was crushed by a rock pile, and rendered breathless but survived with no current internal injuries. He was taken home and treated by Dr. J. A. Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sol Jines
Luzerne Street
Central Mines
Roek
Mr. Jones
Fiame
J. 4
Roberts
Lafayette Woman Hosts Reception for Daughter's Marriage
Mrs. Bradbury of Lafayette Street hosted a Saturday evening reception for her daughter Mrs. David Hiradshaw to celebrate her recent marriage to David Pradshaw formerly of this area, now residing in Washington New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradbury
Lafayette Street
David Hiradshaw
David Pradshaw
Washington, N. J
Mies Etta Holbert Weds Abraham Polhamus at Simpson Church
Mies Etta Holbert and Abraham Polhamus were married at 9 am yesterday in the Simpson Methodist Episcopal church parsonage. Rev. J B Sweet officiated. The couple, unattended, left for a wedding trip to Buffalo and Niagara Falls. Both are well known and their marriage surprises friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies Etta Holbert
Abraham Polhanmus
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
J. B. Sweet
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Polhamus
Local Social Notes Highlight Residents’ Travels and Visits
Robert James of South Sumner Avenue is improving after traveling to Colorado for health. Margaret Roberts of Hampton Street visits friends in Carbon County. Edward Curtis of West Lackawanna Avenue returns from Canada. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Mayo and Miss Ressie Slate of Bwetland Street return from a two week carriage trip to New York state. John H. Moore of Jackson Street will cover West Scranton for the Times for two weeks. Mrs. M. L. Blair of South Main Avenue is staying at Lake Winola. Mrs. E. M. Shirer of Emmett Street is noted in the society brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Jennie Harris
Margaret L. Davin
Bellevue
Lake Ariel
David Owens
South Lincoln Avenue
Cooperatown
Mary Lloyd
Wilkes-Barre
Annie Lewis
West Locust Street
Lewis Howell
Lake Idlewild
Donald Lamar
New York City
A. T. Messer
South Main Avenue
Jacob Schumacher
North Hyde Park Avenue
Lake Winola
J. Hess
North Main Avenue
Selina Mabry
Edwardsville
W. L. James
Eynon Street
Charles Lull
Price Street
Edwardsdale
Howard Williama
Chestnut Street
W. Diehl
Jackson Street
Moscow
Mary Pass
North Filmore Avenue
Lawrence
Neath
Sarah FE
West Scranton
Patriotic Order
Lone of America
Reading
Order
Philadelphia
Patriotic Order of True Americans
D. W. Phillips
Lackawanna Western District
Alfred Twining
The
Scranton Times
Joseph J. Green
John 8. Harrie
David J. Davies
Dayier
Erie
Robert James
South Sumner Avenue
Colorado
Margaret Roberts
Hampton Stret
Carbondal
Berber Edward Curtis
West Lackawanna Avenue
Canada
W. C. Mayo
Ressie Slate
Bwetland Street
New York State
John H. Moore
Times
Globe Warehouse Sale Announces Ten Day August Event
Mothers with limited incomes are urged to attend a sale running from August 24 for ten days. The promotion promises substantial savings without sacrificing style.
Sale Notices for Plaids and Dress Fabrics
Feature list of various plaid and saltings fabrics with sale prices. Includes double plaids cashmere weave silks stripes and novelty patterns plus all wool and imported options. Emphasizes new effects, special values, and broad selection for children and general wear.
Funeral notices and community notices from local paper
The obituary items report the funeral of Perry Jones at the parental Rock Street home with limited attendance and burial at Washburn Street cemetery. Additional notices announce a St Mark's Lutheran School outing and an evening ice cream social, a funeral Mass for Mrs Cassidy at St Patrick's and Hyde Park cemetery interment, local business ads, and society events at St David's hall with a bicycle contest, plus a ball committee listing and various local services and classifieds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry
Walter C. Jones
Rock Street
D. P. Jones
Tabernacle Congregational Church
Washburn Street
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
John Cassidy
Sloan Street
St. Patrick's Church
Hyde Park Catholic
Roberta
North Main
Keyser Valley Athletic Club
St. David's Hall
Crystal Laundry
Lavelle
Hyde Park
Father Mathew Society
Mears’ Hall
M. Rohan
North Scranton Church Choir Rehearsal and Notices
North Scranton rejuvenated Christian Endeavor choir to rehearse at Providence Presbyterian church this evening. Members asked to bring 18 hymn books. Vet reunion attendees include B Atherton HH, W H Anderson, John McDonough of Griffin post. Busier notices include local illness, a dog bite claim awarded, a court arraignment, and North End basketball team officers and roster. Funeral for Abbie Caldwell, 2, slated for 2 PM today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
Providence Presbyterian Church
John Hughes
Wayne Avenue
Nanticoke
B. Atherton
W. H. Anderson
John McDonough
Griffin Post
Grand Army of the Republic
Buffalo
P. Miller
Church Avenue
Nineveh
Evan J. Davis
Warren Street
Patrick Gavin
John Shonavitch
Roberts Penrony
Airerr
George
Ellen Noone
Alderman Roberts
William McKenzie
Noones
North End
Manawer
Frank Miller
Thomas Webster
Robert Connolly
Jaree Hanwell
Thomas Harris
Merritt Bildleman
Thomas McCloskey
James McCloskey
Thomas Lynott
Samuel Davis
William Davis
James Haswell
South O
Abbie
Funeral Services Held for Perry Jones at Local Home
Interment followed at Hyde Park Catholic cemetery after funeral services from the home of Mr and Mrs William Jones on Rock Street. Burial also noted at Washington Street cemetery. Mrs Mary O'Brien of Philadelphia visiting local friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Went Market Street
Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery
Perry Jones
Wiliam Jones
Rock Street
Washion Street
Mary O’brien
Philadelphia
Funeral notices and local updates from Cedar Avenue
The funeral for Philip Schmitt, killed at the blast furnace, will be held this afternoon at the family residence 314 Cedar Avenue. He died when a derailed car toppled him and fellow brakeman Patrick Osborne near the ore bank. Osborne escaped uninjured. Schmitt died en route to Moses Taylor Hospital, age y, survived by wife and one child. Also noted is the funeral of ex-street commissioner Paul Kiret from Cedar Avenue at 2 PM, with services at Hickory Street Presbyterian Church and interment at Pittston Avenue Cemetery. Additional items report local movements, arrests, and visits including eye surgery for John Vaughan, Atlantic City stays, and various residents returning home from trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Schmitt
Price
Cedar Avenue
Sehmitt
Patrick Osborne
Schmitt
Osborne
Bohmitt
Moses Taylor Hospital
Pauip Kiret
Hickory Street Presbyterian Church
W. A. Nodt
Pittston Avenue
Jom Vaughan
Philadelphia
John B. O'Malley
Katie O'Malley
Birney Avenue
Katie Lavelle
Btone Avenue
Atlantic City
Richard Nape
Maple Street
Providence
R. I. Bantitin Marchi
Brook Street
Hickory Street
Haggerty
Maschi
Donovan
Peter Zang
Dominick Boland
Leutenant
John Shea
John White
Yonkers
Marino Pfaff
Beeoth Street
Nellie Gordon
Carbondale
Winnie Langan
Mary Coyne
Nellie Gallagher
Archibald
Stella
Mary Rosar
Birch Street
Emira
Charles Peuser
Elmira
James Best
Fred Welchel
Rockaway Head
Tax duplicate for 1897 due for collection and notices
The tax duplicate for 1897 is placed in May for collection with a 5 percent abatement for prompt payment. Miss Rubble Yost returns from Maplewood. several residents visit friends in Avoca and Carbondale. local debates on banking planned. Post office uncalled letters listed. council to meet tonight. Loyal Temperance region to reorganize September 4 with speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Burke
Chestnut Street
Rubble Yost
Maplewood
F. W. Bishop
Drinker Street
Salem
Agnes Glencross
Grove Street
Avoca
Wiliam Young
Mervin Williams
Taylor Avenue
Greenville
Leander Yeager
Hutler Street
Abington
Co. G. Cole
Ambrose Street
Williams
Cherry Street
Bessie Segraves
Phillipsburg
N. J
Edward McDade
James McDonough
J.T. Brady
Honesdale
A. Gordon
Harrisburg
Mary Reilly
Eugene Flannelly
Lake Winola
Willam Miler
Brook Street
New York
John
James Moffatt
Elm Street
Cooperstown
N.Y
Charles G. Baker
James Ball
James Collins
J. W. Connelly
Maggie Conley
James S. Hoar
M. Matthews
T. Murray
Auditors Clash as Lexon Terminated at Session
The Lexow inquiry ended yesterday as auditors halted the probe after Director O Lenahan testified. Witnesses were examined on land values in the Southwest district while attorney Watson opposed closing the case. Auditor Gallagher explained the clash with the board and Mangan was absent due to illness. A report will be drafted soon and the school board may face charges for reckless methods. In a separate incident, William Seibert, a miner at Greenwood Coal, died from a fall of top coal yesterday afternoon while en route to a hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexon
O'Lenahan
Watson
Charles W. Gallagher
James Mangan
William Seibert
William Seibert, A Lnhorer At the Old Shaft of the Greenwood Coal Company
Norton seeks water and writ of mandamus against Dickson City Water
M R Norton through attorney C H Roper secured a writ of alternative mandamus to force the Dickson City Water Co to show why water was denied to Norton. The writ returns next Monday at 1 30 p m. Norton says he laid mains to his Throop properties, complied with company rules, but water was shut off July 2 and has remained off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Norton
C. H. Roper
Dickson City Water Company
Obituary notices for Hutchins and Welsh community deaths
John A Hutchins of Wyoming dies at home from stomach hemorrhage aged 78 after illness and business career in terra cotta ware and coal including Wyoming Star mine. Survived by six children. Odd Fellows Mason and Mikes member, Democrat. Also notices Ann Williams and Margaret Williams die of paralytic stroke and infant Margaret Williams burial at Washburn street cemetery. Funeral details listed for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Hutchins
Wyoming
Hays
Mr. Huutchine
Thomas
Martha Mutchins
Wyoming Star
Hutchins
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
The
Free and Accepted Masons
Benevolent Protective Order of Mikes
Ater
Carlucci calls for fair treatment in courthouse project
Frank Carlucci defends stone supply for the county courthouse, denies employing aliens, insists on PA compliance, and explains his Binghamton plant and union tensions. He seeks fair treatment and welcomes investigations, noting he hired skilled cutters from Scranton and local workers as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Carlucci
Court House
Pennsylvania
Carlucci Fiays
Binghamton
Carluco
Carlucec
Stone Yard
Scranton
Mr. Carlucci
Carlucci
City & Committee
Binghamton Republican
Inflammatory Rheumatism Claims Cure by MYS TIC CARE FOR RHEUMATISM
Morton L. Hill of Lebanon Indiana quotes his wife suffering inflammatory rheumatism for six weeks with eight doctors no relief until using MYSTIC CARE FOR RHEUMATISM. He says it gave relief in three days and saved her life. Sold by Carl Lorenz, druggist, 418 Lackawanna Avenue, Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton L. Hill
Lebanon
Ind
Carl Lorenz
Lackawanna Avenue
Scranton
To Cure a Cold in One Day Patent Remedy
An old advertisement promotes laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claiming a one day cure for colds. It offers a money back refund if the remedy fails, priced at 25 cents.
Medical and legal notices listing local doctors and attorneys
A compiled list shows physicians with office hours from various addresses such as 200 Penn Ave and 37 N Washington Ave, plus Dr. Trapold and Dr. Anna Law with specified times. Numerous attorneys from Commonwealth Building and Lackawanna Avenue appear with firm rooms and practice areas in Scranton, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay
Penn Ave
Bateson
Washington Avenue
Anna Law
Wyoming Ave
James H. Torrey
Commonwealth Building
Frank E& Boyle
Burr Building
Wand
Warren & Knapp
Mnican
Scranton
Also Mentioned on This Page
West Side
City
Bella Davis
Sadie Harris
Bradshaw
Mary Davis
Belinda Dean
Alice Moran
Mary Dean
Myrtle Hall
Bertha Bradbury
Lulu Evans
Jennie Thomas
Hannah Edwards
Margaret Morris
Lizzie Gosner
Mra. Sanders
Margaret Lewis
Mra
Henry Davis
Mrs. Bradbury
Joseph Dean
Holbert-Polhamus
Globe Warehouse
Dresden
Storm Serges
West Side Business Directory
Fenton
BH. G. Morgan & Bon
Musgrave
Harriet J. Davis
J. C. King
Lack
Uwlind Avenue
North Scranton
South Scranton
Lunmore
MR. Norton
Ann Williama
W. J. Davis
Corbett Avenue
the Tribune
Mia
Giles Giles
J. T. Morris
Bellevue Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Church
First Welsh Baptist Church
Margaret
W. M. Williams
Everett Avenue
Castoria
Che Smith
Order of the Mac
Che Smith Premier Typewriter Co
Syracuse
No. USA
Scranton Omece—Room
Arcade
Eeonomy
N. KR. Fairbank Company
Laroia
Poliedelpia
Lackawanna and Wyoming Aven
Newark
Professional Directory
Physicians and Surgeons
R. C. L. Frey
Jewell
Sprucenltreet
Mary A, Shepherd
M. D
Adams Avenue
A. Trapold
Wyomin Avenue
Spruce Street
BE. Allen
North
Pr. Cc. L
Freas
W. G. Rook
Frompital
Linden Street
Edward W. Thayer
Commonwealth Bldg
Jessup
Law
Commonwealthuilding
Alfred Hand
William J. Hand
Frank T. Okell
Rank . Okel
Attorn
Coal Exchange
Thapton
James W
Oakford
Irney
Bourd
W. Edgar
Attorney-At- saMu
Sofanton
L. A. Watres
Lackawanna Ave
Beranton
Era Acer
Attorney-At- 1 Commonwealth Building
Tahoe
Comegys
Db. B. Replogle
Benesaune, Obraee
Washington Ays
B. Ff. Killiam
Wyoming Avenue
Scranton, Pa
J. H. Hamilton
Commonwealth
M'Sweenboy
Interstate Secret Service Agency
Percival J. Morris
Board of Trade
Edward H., Davis
Sccanton
I . EB. L. Walter
Lewis Hancock, JR
Bpruce
Frederick L. Haaren
Price Building
Lacey & Son, Architects
Traders’ National Bank
Lyman
Washington Avenues
H. F. Reynolds
P. D
B. ¥. Harrison
Main Ave
Eee
Laubach
Wyomingtva
M. E. Davis
Jos
School OF the Lackawanna
Requent
Thomas M. Cann
Walter H. Buell
Leeds
P. Zeigler
Scranton House
Victor Koch
Bauer
Ville
KR. J. Bauer
Hulbert
Megarger Brothers
Frank P. Brown & CO
West Lackawanna Ave
Thomas Aubrey
Williams Building
Post Office
Rex
Tribune Publishing CO
Franklin Ave
Dr. Peal
Serena
John H. Phelps
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