West Scranton Mine Workers Mass Meeting
The United Mine Workers of America held a mass meeting at St. Davids hall with Timothy D Hayes secretary Dempsey and organizer Dilcher addressing. Speakers urged unity and possible action if a strike occurs, warning operators and newspapers about potential controls and coal market impacts in the anthracite region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Mine Workers of America
St. David's Hall
Timothy DB. Hayes
Wesitative Gathet
Denpsey
Dilcher
Miners’ Union
Nicholas Durke
Lackawanna ‘Union
Delaware
Insteai
Disposition of Llewellyn Case In Local Jail Hold
Mrs Eliza Llewellyn of 1814 Police street arrested for hooping a disorderly house was committed to county jail for thirty days by Alderman Davies. Mary Chap received twenty days. Mrs Margaret Hoskins and daughter Lizzie May Hoskins of 710 Price street were also detained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Llewellyn
Police Street
Alderman Davies
Mary Chap
Margaret Hoskins
Lizzle May Hoskins
Price Street
Drag Net Filers Face Fines in Patrol Report
Patrolman Tom Jones and Dave Davia along with Constable Tim Jones were fined in the incident and each paid their penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Jones
Dave Davia
Tim Jones
Rev P J McCaffrey heads to new college post
Rev P J McCaffrey formerly of Niutehes Mira visits his parents Beranton Street and departs for Wilmington Del for two weeks then Adirondacks for health. He will confer with Father Slattery in Baltimore about St. Joseph's Society for the Colored Missions and assume presidency of the new college opening Nov 1 in Montgomery Ala.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. McCaffrey
Niutehes
Mira
Peter McCaffrey
Beranton Street
Wilmington
Del
Adirondacks
Daltimore
Father Slattery
St. Joseph's Society For the Colored Missions
Father MacCuaffrey
Baltimore
Montgomery
Ala
St. Patrick's Church
Jackson Street
McCaffrey
Far South
Funeral of late James Kelly at Davin residence
Funeral services for the late James Kelly were held yesterday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Liew lyn Davin on Kynon street. Rev. Thomas de Gruchy of Jackson Street Baptist church led the service with many old acquaintances in attendance. Pallbearers included David Hughes, William M. Dvivies, William F. Thivies, Thad Dosis, Thomas Morris, and William Hopkins. Interment followed at Washburn street cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lnte
James Kelly
Liewlyn Davin
Kynon Street
Thomas de Gruchy
Jackson Street Baptist Church
David Hughes
Willian M. Dvivies
William F. Thivies
Thad Dosis
Thomas Morris
William Hopkins
Washburn Street
Wool Underwear Offered Before Cooler Weather Arrives
August nears end and temperatures may drop soon. Pure wool underwear in light weight is recommended as a safeguard. All sizes and qualities are available at specially low figures.
Schriven's Elastic Seam Drawers for Gentlemen
Advertises Schriven's elastic seam drawers for men priced at one dollar. Fresh clean stock from the mills offered for Saturday only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schriven
Superior Half Hose 3 pairs for Saturday sale
Full fashioned stockings offered in fast black or tan shades. Described as the best 25c goods available. All sizes carried. Price for Saturday only: three pairs for the stated amount.
Outings and visits mark busy week in Wilkes-Barre area
Residents and visitors keep moving with picnics at Nay Aug Park and Lake Winola, family gatherings at Lake Winola and Kingston, and trips to Sterling, New York, and New Jersey. Funeral services were held for Mrs Bridget Madden at St Patrick's Church, with interment in Cathedral Cemetery.
Funeral of Mrs Marie La France and local notices
The funeral for Mrs Marie La France will be held tomorrow morning at 1090 Orlook with short services in the borough before interment in Elmhurst. She was born in Hollisterville Puerto Rico in 1837 and died midnight Thursday. She leaves many sorrowing friends and relatives. Fire company members plan their first annual picnic at Laurel Hill park. A Junior Order United American Mechanics outing to Lake Ariel was well patronized. Moses Kellam of Grove Street will start a new position at Westinghouse Air Brake. Dudley Street residents return from lake and seashore outing. Mrs F B Sanders and Minnie plan Ocean Grove visit. Taylor Swartz leaves for Lake Winola. Mrs Gabriel Swarts is very ill. Pastor W. F. Gibbons will preach tomorrow in the Presbyterian church at 10:02 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. on The Assurance of Love and What Does Gods Providence Mean. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Winola
First Baptist Sunday School
Nay Aug Park
Mra
Bridget Madden
St. Patrick's Church
Cathedral Cemetery
Lulu Leader
Mary Daniels
Gertrude Hammond
Anna Hughes
Sterling
Wayne County
Joseph Hughes
Chester
North Sumner Avenue
D. DD. Evans
John Hughes
Weat Bim Street
Lake Mewride
FF. Madden
West Lackawanah Avenue
Mina Annie Delaney
Porth Griffith
W. N. Chase
Muth
North Bromley Avenue
Penn Argyl
George
Boston
Mra. Duffy
Pleasant Street
8. G. Morgan
South Main Avenue
Martha Bernard
Homestead
Kingston
Alizabeth Jones
Rock Street
Fina
Laincaster
Lillian Heese
Port Jervis
Alice Samuels
Chestnut Street
Carl Davis
North Filmore Avenue
John Maher
Plymouth
J.J. Brennan
Jackson Street
Edward Hand
Annie Cuff
New York
Thomas Cavanaugh
North Main Avenue
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Nay Aug Falls
Lake Ariel
Albert Davis
Grace Doud
Sara Perrigo
Mattie Davis
Dimock
First Baptist
Plymouth Congregational Churches
Plymouth Church
F. Mathews
Joseph Murphy
St. Joseph's Seminary
Baltimore
Wilmington
Det
Marie la France
Orlook
Elmhurst
Presbyterian Church
Hollisterville
Puc
C. S. Johnson Fire Company
Laurel Hill Park
United American Mechanics
Moses K. Kellam
Grove Street
Westinghouse Air-brake Company
Ket Jam
H. DD. Carr
Dudley Street
Lake and Seashore
F. 13. Sanders
Minnie
North Blakely Street
Child dies after ice poker accident in Richmond Kentucky
A two year old boy in Richmond Kentucky suffered a fatal skull fracture when struck on the head with an ice poker by another child. Police report details are limited but the incident is investigated as a fatal accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Diele
Whill
Bowie Thinkson
Brewery chief celebrated thirty sixth birthday in Scranton
Phillip Robinson of Cedar Avenue, manager of M. Robinson’s brewery, marked his thirty sixth birthday with a party for his workers at Germania Hall. The celebration showed good relations between the staff and management as employees joined in the festivity. A Saengerfest by the Jungen Maennerchor is planned for August 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germania
Junger Maennerchor
Phillip Robinson
Cedar Avenue
M. Robinson
Mr. Robinson
Robinson
Germania Hall
Junger Maennerchor Rehearsal Sparks Central Park Picnic Plans
The Junger Maennerchor held a well attended rehearsal in Germany hall. The committee reported the Central Park garden picnic on Aug 3 is being prepared as a memorable event. Music by leading singing groups from NE Pennsylvania will be performed. Invitations extended to Lielerkranz Snengverrunds Arbeiter Verein Switser Maennerchor St Marys Glee and Dramatic, Scranton Athletic Club, and Harmony Quartet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junger Maennerchor
Germinia Hall
Central Park Garden
Pennsylvania
Lielerkranz, Snengverrunds
Arbeiter Verein
Switser Maennerchor
St. Mary's Glee and Dramatic Organisation
Scranton Athletict Club
Harmony Quartette Club
Gospel meeting in South Scranton YWCA set for Sunday
The South Scranton Young Women's Christian association holds a Sunday afternoon meeting at 3 45 o clock led by Miss Florence Tomkinson now general secretary of the Wilkes-Barre YWCA. A reception for Miss Tomkinson follows in the association room Monday evening and all members are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Scranton
Young Women's Christian Fesociation
Tourishing
Ecclety
Florence Tomkingson
Young Women's Christian Association
Wilkes-Barre
Tomkinson
Scranton Community Notices Preview August Events and Incidents
Junger Maoenner picnic is set for August 19 with a joint meeting of committee members and Scranton Athletic club ladies on August 20. Hubert Murphy, 20, injured two fingers at Johnson's mine. Dr. Walsh treated him. A 12 year old daughter of Mrs. Weaver injured from a wagon fall. Dr. Walsh attends. Flora Tomkinson visits Mrs. Humphrey. Hattie Linn and the Scheuer sisters plan Maplewood trip. Mrs. Rilen ill on Pittston avenue. Brotherhood of St Paul meets at Cedar Avenue Methodist on Sunday with services at 10 50 am and 7 20 pm plus Sunday school 11 45 am and Epworth leagues. All invited. Hippino fophs trip to Lake Arles on Tuesday August 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Athletic Club
Hubert Murphy
Agnes Murphy
Elm Street
Johnson's
J. J. Walsh
Maplewood
Michael Rilen
Pittston Avenue
Brotherhood of St. Paul
Cedar Avenue
Methodial Episcopal Church
F. P. Doty
Epworth
Lake Arles
Hippino Fophs
Pea Coal Delivered to Ada Park and South Side
Advertises pea coal at 1.25 per ton delivered to central city areas including Ada Park and the south side. Provides contact for J. T. Stravkey at Cedar Avenue with a phone for bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side
Central City
Ada Park
J.T. Stravkey
Cedar Avenue
Local paving changes and bridge project updates
Samuel Trent will take full charge of the pavement on North Main avenue next Monday while Pat terson prepares to move to Philadelphia to oversee Girard Construction work on a large bridge. A Mashlight party at the Howell sisters home featured flashlight photos, music, and refreshments with guests including Miss Walker Dora Powell Annie Haggerty and others. The Pastor’s Aid Society will host ice cream and cake on the lawn near A. Ft. Briggs. The North End basketball team was reorganized for the upcoming season with many members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Trent
Barber Asphalt Company
Girard Construction Company
North Main Avenue
Mr. Patterson
Philadelphia
Girard
Gertrude
Jenny Howell
Providence Road
Miss Walker
Dora Powell
Annie Haggerty
Jennie Brown
Carbondale
Gertrude Howell
Jonnie Howell
Messrs. Anderson
Will Cobb
Zerfluh
Green
Golden
Anderson
Elizabeth Henwood
Glenwood
Court Street
Community Notices and Social Update From The Tribune
Last year’s basketball players are noted as present while others sent applications to become owners. Arrangements with Mr J Fish for the Auditorium hall are mentioned. Several residents and visitors are listed with travel and visiting details. Goepel tent meetings of W C G A begin Lord's day at 4 o clock near the association rooms with Rev William L Pettingill expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Fish
Annie
Louise
Genevieve Pace
Pittsburg
George Fomer
Gilbert Street
Tribune
George W. Davis
George BE. Atherton
Lake Winola
Frank Clark
William Gripman
Benton Centre
Martin McGurrin
Chicago
McGurrin
Ferdinand Street
Margaret and
Mary McNish
Margaret Dougherty
Atlanticy City
Misa Clara McéNish
Mary Ellen Andes
Wilkes. Barre
Ctary Powell
Spring Street
Lake Ariel
KB. J. Bower
Church Avenue
New York City
Vermont
Arch Courtright
Clark's Summit
George E. Atherton
Willam Sanders
Harry
Gapner
Albany
N. Y
Boston
Mass
Goepel
W. CG
Remarkable Relief From Diarrhoea for Soldiers
During the civil war and later war with Spain diarrhoea afflicted soldiers, often chronic. David Taylor of Wind Ridge Greene County Pennsylvania reports quick relief using Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Sold by all druggists Matthew Brothers wholesale and retail agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
David Taylor
Wind Ridge
Greene County
Matthew Brothers
Park Place Residents Take Vacation and Local Social
Park Place residents Mrs T E Redell and son from 705 Court Street vacationing at Montriuse Miss Huron of Court Street and Miss Riehl and Miss Mitcell of Hi ni Avenue toured Penton Thursday. Frank Shelf and children of West Court Street visited at Far dale. The Park Place Methodist Episcopal church hosted an ice cream and cake social Thursday night at the corner of Tripp Street and North Main Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Redell and Son
Court Street
Montriuse
Obituary of Prana Perot Drinker of Mlootshyty
Obituary note for Prana Perot Drinker who resided in Lepanton and long lived in Mlootshyty. The death occurred Thursday evening due to illness, and he had wider ties to a prominent Philadelphia family. Believed connected with Child part of the state settlement. details provided later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prana Perot
Lepanton
Lila
Dirinker
Bemnton
Philadelphia
Meyer-Sniffen Co Li Manufacturers Fine Fixtures NY
The Meyer Sniffen Co Li operates as a plumbing fixtures maker on Bastroth Street in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyer-Sniffen Co. Li
Bastroth Street
New York
Dying note details funeral plans for Martha Rolepin
The obituary states Martha Rolepin died after din at Whaley street. She will be buried in Forest Hill cemetery in a family plot. Survived by two daughters Mim Thomas of Myphant and Mew 14 Vitapatrich of Mahe ty. Funeral set for tonite at 2 oclock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Rolepin
Orb Street
Whaley
Beatty
Dior
Mim Thoma
Myphant
Mew
Vitapatrich
Mahety
Teoon
Mysterious robbery on Chicago and Northwestern train
Edward E. Rothe, cashier of the Omaha National Bank, was assaulted and robbed on a through train from Chicago to Omaha. He remains unconscious. a large valise with money and securities is missing. Passengers report others were robbed. detectives suspect one or two armed thieves who followed from Chicago. Police sweep the line from Boone to Mixedurf Valley to locate the culprits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Edward E. Roteh
Omaha National Bank
Chicago and Northwestern
Chicago
Edward Analeh
Balch
Chicagne
Omaha National
Marlington
Mississippi River
Fitch
Berthe
Boone
Mixedurf Valley
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West
Scranton
Timothy D. Hayes
Dempsey
Dileher
Llewellyn
Jenkins
Main Avenue
Lake Wingla
John Phillips
Richard Phillis
Owens
D. FE. Hughes
John Morgin
A. T. Bynon
Missea Edith Heese
Tennile Heese
Mlcabeth Lloyd
Margaret Evans
May Evans
Agnes Jokepr
Mary J. Chillyn
Jennie Price
Edna Evans
Hughes
Richard Phillips
John Morgan
Thomas Roberts
Table Evans
William G. Prince
Ehioir
Hotel Clifton
Dlam
Robert Morris Lodge
Tyorkes
Joseph Bowen
Barre
Rose Smith
Rockwell's Mills
Tra L. Smith
Meridtin Street
EN Hirris
Eynon Street
Ientlemen
Drawers
Globe Warehouse
Dunmore
Philip Robinson
Y. W. C. A. Gospel Meeting
North Scranton
Nervita Medical Co
Clinton and
Jackson Streets
Ill
McGarrah & Thomas
Lackawanna Avenue
Park Place
Em-Ess Fuller
Em-Ess
Suburba
PF & MM
Howley
Wyoming Avenue
Yesenep
Othelio I
Zenola
Seclee
THE
Zenola Company
Cushman Bros. CO
Forest
Academy OF Music, Burgunder & Reis
Lessees
H.R. Brown
Puldnee of Week
Brauiig Dramatic Company
Verzain Matineea Daily
Foros Elroy Stock Company
Aleo
Greve Toman
Lyceun Theatre
Under & Rels
Manseera A. Duffy
Goly
Daniel Sully
Daniel Mort
Boo'elowk A. Im
Stroudsburg State Normal
Cat
Coureca
Pogliah
Duates
P. Bible
A. M
East Stroudsburg
Keystone Academy
United States
Elkanah Hulley, A. M
Factoryville, Pa
Bellavita
M Erne
Aeddrow
Wepvita Medical CO
Clinton & Jackson Sts
Chilea
Lackawarra Ave
Baulch
Worrishun
Arg
National Guard of
Pertsylvania
Tegiment
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