City Notes Open AtR Concert At Nay Aug Park
The Lawrence band will perform an open air concert at Nay Aug Park Saturday afternoon. Also noted is a relief association meeting at the Belchers' Relief home, Atherton named a bike race judge in Wilkes-Barre, Moyt's Day and Night diagram opens at Lyceum box office, fundraiser for Nay Aug park tents, duplicates urged to avoid delays, marriages granted for Jenkins Jones and Vern on, a Young Men's Institute social in honor of visiting ladies, and J C Lange funeral arrangements with service led by Rev Zivelmann.
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Lawrence
Nay Aug Park
Moyt
Lyceum
Beliney
New York
Mr. Walker
Association
R. M 4Egler
Philadelphia
Thomas Breen
Danis’ Paire
Carlisle
Lloyd Hutchinson
Wilkes-Barre
William Hummel
Milton
St. Luke's Church
William T. Burge
Mortis N. Garbett
Michael Callahan
Thomas O'Brien
Daniel Winters
Jermyn
Farview
John P. Walker
Mt. Airy
Funeral of Mrs. Mary Sloat at 16 Mulberry Street
The funeral of Mrs. Mary Sloat mother of Tarolavin Sloat will be held at Tarolavin Sloat's home 16 Mulberry Street this afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev J B Sweet of Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church will preside. Interment in Forest Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lange Funerail
J. C. Lanite
Trev
Zivelmann
A. V. Bower
Marion Street
Washington Avenue
Forest HI Cemetery
Private Services Planned for Rev John Davy
This afternoon at 2 o'clock at his late home on Myrtle Street, services will be private and interment private per the deceased clergyman's wishes. Friends may view the remains at the residence during the day prior to the service hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Davy
Myrtle Stree
Divorce Petition Filed by Charlotte Scea Man
Charlotte Scea man by her next friend George M. Clark petitions for divorce from Arthur Beaman alleging cruel treatment. They wed September 15, 1877 and lived together until December 6, 1&9. Attorney P. F. Lough represents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Sceaman
George M. Clark
Arthur Beaman
P. F. Lough
Labor Day Address By American Federation Leader
Frank Morrison of Chicago, secretary of the American Federation of Labor, will give the principal address at the city Labor Day celebration. Morrison, a compositor, will be banqueted by local Typographical union members that evening at the Rudolph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Morrison
Chicago
American Federation of Labor
Morrison
Annual Clambake Draws 1500 at Railroad Union Event
About 1500 people attended the fifth annual excursion and clambake of G. W. West Division No. 488, Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, at Lake Poyntelle. The event showcased 40 000 clams and heavy foods, with entertainment and boating on a day that included a late shower. Notables from the New York Ontario and Western and the Erie Railroad attended, along with State Senator E. B. Hardenberg and other officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. West Division
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Lake Poyntelle
Carbondale
New York, Ontario and Western
Erie
Ward Edwards
New York
New York, Ontario and Western Railroad
G. W. West
Motive Power
C. H. Hopkins
W. C. Hartiean
Morfan
Norwich
W. Dailey
George O'Neill
Middletown
F. G. Stoutinger
Mayfield
H. Minchell
John E. Walsh
Erle Company
E. B. Hardenberg
Honesdale
Dowe
J. D. Doud
Susquehanna
W. A. Stoddard
George W. Keane
Sipe and Blake Close Run of Animal Exhibitions Today
Closing performances note that Sipe and Blake end their trained animal show today with matinee and evening exhibitions. The act features ponies dogs and monkeys performing remarkable tricks and balancing in difficult positions. Scout the bareback riding dog is highlighted as the most wonderful feature of the entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sipe & Blake
Scout
Scranton Ice Company Officers Inspect Belmont and Summit Lakes
Officers and directors of the Scranton Ice Company visited Belmont and Summit lakes in Wayne county for an inspection tour. The two lakes are owned by the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Ice Company
Belmont
Summit Lakes
Wayne County
Ice House Improvements Planned Near Lake Poyntelle
The New York Ontario and Western railroad line near Lake Poyntelle plans extensive improvements. Summit lake jee houses will be upgraded this fall and Belmont lake will gain five large ice houses with improved machinery. The lakes are spring fed, high altitude ice producers, aiding quality. Inspectors included A B Stevens president Fred Stevens treasurer George Taylor J Z Williams Luther Keller and P J Casey directors.
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New York, Ontario and Western Railroad
Lake Poyntelle
Summit Lake
Belmont Lake
Thor
A. B. Stevens
Fred Stevens
George Taylor
J. Z. Williams
Luther Keller
P. J. Casey
Colborn Re-Elected at State Patriotic Order Meeting
At the thirty third annual state convention of the Patriotic Order Sons of America in York A J Colborn Jr was reelected state president. New officers were nominated and results announced including Schultz Hoffman and others for vice president and state conductors. The Veterans association held its first annual meeting and a revised entrance fee and dues structure was adopted with officers elected.
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the Patriotic Order Sons of America
York
A. J. Colbern, Jr
R. M. J. Reed
Philadelphia
Cameron Shultz
D. J. Kelas
J. T. Berryman
Herman A. Miller
Warren KR. Roberts
A. J. Colborn
Scranton
Cameron Schultz
Danville
Henry C. Hoffman
Mount Cobb
Lackawanna County
Veterans’ Association
Committee On
C. 1m. Moser
Ezra HM
Ripple
Severe wind storm wreaks havoc across city rooftops
A violent east by northeast wind swept the city yesterday afternoon, snapping awnings and stripping fittings from buildings. Dust and grime filled streets as a thunderous sky lit the hills with lightning. A tree fell on an outward bound Peckville car while George Farber’s Petersburg home and the Pennsylvania Coal office escaped serious damage. The Ash Street animal show halted as winds threatened the tent, forcing spectators to evacuate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mears, Board of Trade, Traders’ Bank
George Farber
Petersburg
Pennsylvania Coal Company
No. 6
Peckville
Ash Street
Funeral details for J C Lange misprinted in notice
Community notice corrects funeral timing for J C Lange to be held at 8 p.m. Thursday at the courthouse with committee arranging details. S
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Mur
J. C. Lange
Court House
Lai P. m. Committee
Republican County Convention to Nominate Local Officers
The Republican county convention plans to meet Tuesday August 9 at 2 p.m. in Scranton courthouse to nominate candidates for Congress Eleventh District Additional Law Judge Coroner and Surveyor for the November 5 election. Vigilance committee delegate elections set for Saturday August 27 from 1 to 7 p.m. Two delegates per district to serve one year. Representation based on votes for James Boucom state treasurer at the previous election. By order Jones H. Thomas Chairman James F. Watkins Secretary The Tribune of Albia August 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Scranton
Congress
Eleventh Congressional District
James 8. Boucom
Jones H. Thomas
James FE. Watkins
Deaf Mutes Convene in Scranton for 13th Pennsylvania Convention
Delegates from Pennsylvania gather in the court house for the 13th convention of the Pennsylvania Association for the Advancement of the Deaf. About 200 deaf mutes attend with a broader aim to establish a home for the aged and indigent deaf, with funds nearing 4000 dollars and a site planned in Scranton Easton or Williamsport.
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Court House
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Association For the Advancement of the Deaf
Scranton
Easton
Williameport
Pennayivana
J. M. Koehler
Philadelphia
G. M. Teegarden
Pittsburg
Mies A. (. Shatz
Reading
Harry &. Stevens
Merchantville
N. d
H.R. Allabaugh
Pittebure
Koehler
Association
Alaska
Allabaugh
F. L. Selmey
Deaf Mute’s Register
Tome
N. Y
Mesere
Selmey
Hutchinson
Galley
St. Koehler
Silane
Walker
Brisk Aldermen Court Clears Unusual Criminal Docket
Central City courts processed a busy day with skilled tradesmen, liquor, and bottle war disputes. Walter Silman, a Snyder dentist student, faced dentistry law charges in Alderman Millar’s court with $300 bail. Milk bottle skirmishes surfaced as William Shannon waived hearing. Catherine Lynch’s family faced arrests over liquor sales and threats involving John Stadt. Schofield clashed with depot officers and paid bail after an attempted flight. Youlasz faced Citizens Law and Order League action for keeping a speakeasy with $? bail. Wisnisky faced failed saloon purchase and continued hearings. O’Boyle and Nallin settled after threats amid an amicable agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldermanic Mills
Walter Silman
Snyder's
Dental Establishment
Alderman Millar
Lackawanna and Luzerne Dental Association
John F. Sevage
Fred W. Fleits
Silman
Scranton Dairy Company
Alderman Kasson
William Shannon
Green Grove
Ball
Walter Briggs
Catherine Lynch
West Side
Millar
John Stadt
Washburn Street
Grant Avenue
Stadt
Maggie Lynch
Harry Schofield
D. L
W. Depot
Schofield
Williams
Factoryville
John Youlasz
Larch Street
Dunmore
Citizens’ Law and Order League
Arthur Dunn
Youlus
Alderman Howe
Sylvester Wianleky
A. Andis
Wisnisky
Providence
Andis
J. J. O' Boyle
Anthony Nallin
O'Boyle
Nallin
Narrow Escape On Lehigh Valley Branch
A nine car Scranton Athletic club excursion train from Wilkes-Barre to Harvey's Lake ran onto a steep grade near Trucksville when the front engine derailed. The air coupling broke as the engine jumped the track tearing ties for about a hundred feet. Cars stayed on the rails but a two hour delay occurred. a bridge lay within fifteen feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehigh Valley
Wilkes-Barre
Harvey's Lake
Scranton
Scranton Athletic Club
Trucksville
Dallas
Water funded park tent expansion sparks letter from Scranton
A letter from Scranton Pa dated August 24 describes a park expansion plan with a 30-foot tent to be erected soon and hot water access. The writer notes nickel plated ranges with water tanks, donations from John Cleland of Globe warehouse, and requests a furnishing of a cow and a faucet for continuous hot water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cleland
Globe Warehouse
G. B. Bi
Scranton
Carriage Wreck After Runaway Horse from Cusick Livery
A horse from Cusick livery stable ran away yesterday afternoon wrecking a carriage. Patrick Cusick, the stable manager, drove into the stable from the rear and leaped out to enter the office. The horse then charged to the front door and headed toward Lackawanna Avenue, stopping near the steel mill after nearly complete destruction of the carriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cusick
Patrick Cusick
Washington
Lackawanna Avenue
Four Sub Stations Open in Scranton Areas
Through Postmaster Ripple an order from the post office department creates four sub stations in Scranton where stamps and postal cards are sold and money orders and registered letters issued. Two stations already exist in West Scranton and North Scranton. the new ones open Sept 1 at Dickinson Avenue Green Ridge and Pittston Avenue South Scranton, plus Broadway Sixth and Eighteenth wards and Lackawanna Avenue bakery. A Delaware Lackawanna and Western mail service to New York improves facilities. Hood’s Sarsaparilla ads follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RE. H. Ripple
Post Office Department
West Scranton
North Scranton
Charles Jones
Dickson Avenue
Green Ridge
South Lecanton
John Westpfah
Pittston Avenue
Washington Avenue
Broadway
W. A. Grady
Lackawanna Avenue
Emma Gilbert
The
Tribune
New York
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Now or never on our rare table sale event
If you have ever wanted a Table, you should get it now, as you have never had them offered at the prices we have put on these. They are not a cheap, trashy lot bought for this sale, but are our regular goods, and there are no better made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Mt. Airy
Philadelphia
Edgewend
Pittsburg
Scranton
Great Central
Parente
New York
Foot Race at Tunkhannock Decide Narrowly for Norton
The 100 yard foot race at Tunkhannock Tuesday drew hundreds from Scranton and nearby. Norton 170 pounds ran to a close win over Jones 150 pounds, finishing about four yards ahead after a tense duel. Trainers Fadden Madigan aided Jones while Calloway and Childs trained Norton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beth Jones
Jack Norton
Tunkhannock
Scranton
Norton
Jones
Ras
Fadden
Madigan
Jack Calloway
George Childs
Letters From The People Opinion Page Policy
Under this heading short letters of interest will be published when accompanied by the writer s fame. The Tribune will not be held responsible for opinions here expressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Shelter Tent Put Up by The Tribune Editor
A large shelter tent was erected today by the editor and readers, protecting three children and others from rain. A kitchen was added with a new range, not secondhand, and shelves were stocked after a visit to Lackawanna Hardware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Hardware Company
Tinware and household goods in bargain sale listing
A crowded catalog of enamel cups and plates, tinware, jars, lamps, glassware, and cleaning supplies offered in bulk. Items include enamel cookware, milk pan sets, lamp chimneys, jelly tumblers, soap bars, and fly paper with prices scattered through the list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sceeasseea Eeese
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Belchers
Board of Trade
G. F. Hi
Nay Ang Park
Board of Control
Daniele
Daniel Jenkins
Throop Street
Mary Jones
Wayne Avenue
Henry Vernon
Minnie “Intel
Archbald
John Hoyle O'Reilly Council
Young Men's Institute
Sipe & Blake's Circus
Colborn
Republican County Convention
Alig
Harrisbille
Ss. Bince
Beranton
Murrinburg
Allentown
Williamsport
School For Deaf
Prof. Seliney
R. M. “Iegler
Harry S. Stevenson
Harry FE. Stevens
E. A. Greever
Robert E. Underwood
Robert EB. Underwood
James 8. Reider
Mary L. Lewis
William H. Lipsett
Cora Ford
Annie Zeust
Amy Appriche
Charles W. Waterhouse
Edward D. Wilson
Eliza Loughridge
Adolph Yerkes
Preoressor A
UV. Downing
FL Bullabough
G. M. Tergarden
Henry Bartles
Frank A. Leitner
E. H. GB. McMaster
Archibald Woodside
Andrew Donaldson
Rinehart Fritszes
Andrew Zeber
John Rolshouse
Ed. Dahaney
Joseph Atcheson
Maggie Wagner
Annie Pfeiffer
Albert Orth
Fred Fark
Jesse W. Baker
Herbert Bellows
Joe T. Bailie
John Batson
Roy Brown
Misa Atina
Schatz
Theresa Schoenenberger
Capitola Blery
Lizzie Hagg
John Zimmerman
David Rosenbaum
W. W. Swarts
W. W. Swartz
Peter W. Leonard
Mary McDermott
Lambert Teufel
Dora Heim
John G. Clark
John Stamre
Daniel Paul
Ira Poorman
Harry Smith
A. J. Gillen
Brooklyn
N. Yui
D. Paul
Henry Smith
Daniel Stemple
Nettle Stemple
Stroudeburg
Henrietta Hayden
Nellie Hayden
New Milford
Corey Allen
Emma Arnold
Lugerne
Ella Clarke
Mary
Julius C. Brenneisen
F. A. Roberts
Mutlenburg
Mises Foster
Tamaqua
Charles W. Hampt
George Crandle
Canton
Charles Snyder
Kingston
Milton Haines
Macungie
William Willams
Thomas Hradley
Plymouth
Fpa
Tracy Learne
Noxon
John McDonough
Thos
William V. James
Johnstown
Henry Kresge
Walter Reid
Pittston
William 8. Smith
Austin
George W. Gow
Oakley
L. P. Hutchison
John H. McGrath
Clifton N
Oscar C. Young
Catasauqua
Hart Richmond
Oliver N. Krause
Robert FE. Davis
Edwardsdale
L. Clark
Henry Wisler
Germantown
Alex. Arnold
Hennett
P. F
M. T. Howley
Wyoming Ave
Central City
Lackawanna and Luzerne Association
Hood
Tainan
Matoes
Canteloupes
Pierce’s Market
Spring House
Heart Lake
Montrose
Questa
U. &, Crofut
the Great
John H. Ladwig
A. F. Kizer
Charles B. Scott
Franklin Ave
Scranton Savings Bank
Mercereau & Connell
Pes Noy Lvanla
Wyoming Avenue
Pleasant Coal
W. T. Smith
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