Local residents listed at leisure spots and travels
Mr and Mrs Joseph Levy and family are at Atlantic City. Mr and Mrs Anja William visit the Adirondack mountains. Mr and Mr Marshall Preston of Park Place were at Lake Carey yesterday. Mrs Myrtle Burns of Dunmore entertains Miss Marie Dereen of Carbondale and others. De G FP Thourot of Philadelphia seeks his sister Mire. Pichel of Diamond Avenue visits Mere. Jeving McCormack of 715 Clay Avenue returns from Lake Ariel and Clemo with her three boys. Mrs J H Wohl leaves for lakes and trips to Kansas City and Chicago. P J Toohey of North Lincoln Avenue heads to New York for vacation with niece Frances Nolan. Alderman John T Howe returns from Athens veterans reunion and speaks to the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Levy
Atlantic City
Anja William
Adirondack Mountain
Marshall Preston
Park Place
Lake Carey
Myrtle Burns
Dunmore
Marie Dereen
Carbondale
Palkowsky
Olive Street
Sopha Haak
New York City
Anna Golden
Butler Street
Mra. Mutholge
Port Jervia
N.Y. de
G. FP. Thourot
Philadelphia
Mire
Pichel
Diamond Avenue
Mere
Jeving McCormack
Clay Avenue
Lake Ariel
Clemo
J. H. Wohl
Wardmaster Hohl
Delaware, Lackcanna and Westerm Railroad
Lakes
Kansas City
Chicago
P. J. Toohey
North Lincoln Avenue
Lotton
Frances Nolan
John T. Howe
Athens
Veterans’ Ree Wnion
Alderman Howe
Six Tramps Arrested Near Jersey Central Railway Yard
Lieutenant John Davis and five officers rounded up six ragged men near the Jersey Central railroad freight yard. The group, five whites and one Negro, offered no resistance and was taken to the central station for questioning. They will report to Mayor Moir in the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Davis
Central Station
Jersey Central Railroad
Davis
Quinnan
Connery
Thomas
Sartor
McCulligan
Moir
Primaries and Conventions Set Across Legislative Districts
Democratic primaries were held in the Second and Fourth Districts with conventions planned for tomorrow in the arbitration room of the courthouse at 3 p.m. and Faddens Hall Dickson City at 10 30 a.m. The Third District holds primaries next Saturday and a convention the following Tuesday. District candidates include P W Gallagher Martin J Flaherty Louis Gachwindt in the Second, Timlin and others in the Fourth, and John H Bonner in the Third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Fadden's Hall
Dickson City
Rogers’ Hall
Clark's Summit
P. W. Gallagher
Martin J. Flaherty
Louis Gachwindt
Mon
PF. Timlin
FF. McCormick
Olyphant
Thomas Hendricks
Mayfield
John H. Bonner
Old Forge
Carousels Closed At Nay Ang Park Amid City Move
The Nay Ang park rides ceased operating as James L. Robinson and Peter Stipp shut down their carousels. Mayor Motr ordered both rides closed to prevent any charge of favoritism, despite no complaints about Stipp’s setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nay Ang Park
James L. Robinson
Mr. Robinson
Grand Officers Named for Y M I from City
Two local Young Moon's Institute members were elected grand officers at the Pittsburgh grand council meeting. Michael FitzGibbon of St. Brenden's council was re elected grand treasurer and Phil Roach of Phil Sheridan council was chosen second vice president. Other officers include Thomas Stillmakter of Philadelphia as grand president and James Sevylsey of Pittsburgh as a delegate to the supreme council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Moon’s Institute
Pitteburg
Michael FitzGibbon
St. Brenden's
Phil Roach
Phil Sheridan
Thomas Stillmakter
Philadelphia
Thomas T. Merbert
Altoona
P. H. Mee Guire
Homestead
M. Walsh
Pittsburg
G. D
James J. Cullen
Dunmore
Supreme Council
James Sevylsey
J. P. Collins
Cerbondale
P. T. Coolican
James Nyon
Johne Keefe
Pittaburg
J. H. Horn
Johnstown
J. Walsh
New Viaduct Ordinance Proposed Over West Lackawanna Crossing
City Solicitors Vosbure draft an ordinance authorizing a viaduct over the West Lackawanna avenue crossing of the Lackawanna railroad. Lackawanna and Scranton Railway offer to build free of cost. Engineers’ plans approved by City Engineer Phillips. introduction likelyThursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Lackawanna Avenue
Lackawanna Railroad
Lackawanna and Scranton
Vosbure
Lackawanna
Phillips
Delegation from Scranton Heads to Chicago En Campment
Over fifty members of Kara Griffin post No. 199 Grand Army of the Republic travel to the national encampment in Chicago next week. A large group left Saturday afternoon by the Lackawanna railroad and about twenty five departed at 548 p.m. yesterday. Com manders A B Stevens and others led the party, with Mrs Jadwin and Comrade Holgate among the accompany ing Scranton delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kara Griffin
Grand Army of the Republic
Chicago
Lackawanna Railroad
A. B. Stevens
van Sickle
Carbondale
O. H. Jadwin
New York
Holgate
Waverly
Scranton
Jermyn & Co to Start No 2 Mine Sept 4
Notice posted at the Rendham store announces Jermyn & Co will start No 2 mine at Old Forgs on Tuesday September 4 with workers to report. A second notice from the Grievance Committee asks workmen to stay away from Jermyn & Co. mines in the same settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jermyn & Co
Jermyn & Company
Old Forgs
Rendham
Satweay
Jonoyn & Co
Musicians Form Local Branch of National Union
The professional musicians of the city organize a branch of the Federation of American Musicians linked to the AFL. Over thirty musicians have enrolled, with a permanent body to be formed this week. The union will set a fixed wage scale for all members once established.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federation of American Musicians
American Federation of Labor
Train accident claims life of brakeman Ray Capwell
Ray Capwell of Halistead died yesterday at Moses Taylor hospital from injuries suffered when a train ran over his left leg after he slipped from a car at Nicholson on Saturday. He worked as a brakeman for the Lackawanna railroad. His body was returned to Fallstead for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Capwell
Halistead
Moses Taylor Hospital
Nicholson
Cappwell
Lackawanne
Fallstead
Scranton College of Music Private Lesson Rates 1900 01
Scranton College of Music lists private lesson terms from September 1900 to June 1901 with rates for piano organ voice violin elocution and reading class. Directors Haydn Evans and Dr Mason oversee instruction. Mr D E B Jones directs a small reading class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Evans
Mason
Misa Hollinter
West Pittston Fair Four Day Celebration Planned
Fair schedule notes Aug 26 to 29 with full class entries and day fireworks each evening. Diurnal mood racing showcased across four days at West Pittston, reflecting strong local participation and community celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Pittston Fair
Rusnock's Scalduff Death From Kettle Scalding
Michael Rusnock, a 38 year old miner from Marshwood, died at Lackawanna hospital after his sister-in-law Mrs John Rusnock scalded him with boiling water during a board bill dispute at a boarding house. The incident occurred on pay day Aug 17 and sparked varied witness accounts. No arrest has been made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshwood Miney
John Rusnock
Lackawanna Hospital
Renmault
Michael Rusnock
Marehwood
Maes To Mewntein Coal Company
Lackawasna Hospital
Mera
John Ruanock
Rusgock
Mra
Rusnock
Rusock
Marelwood
Kia Leather
John Rosneeck
Roenock
Tala
Lyceum Opens 1900-01 Season With The Parish Priest
Tonkeht's Lyceum theater inaugurates the season with Daniel Belly in The Parish Priest a work praised for its strong character study by Dan L Hart Wilkes-Barre's young journalist playwright An abundant advance sale indicates a large representative audience for Manager Duffy's opening bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonkeht
Lyceum Theater
Daniel Belly
Dan. L. Hart
Wilkes-Barre
Duffy
Elder Hammond in Town for Court Appearance
Elder Hammond bringer of funds from Philadelphia visits the city and furnishes bail for Mrs. Hood charged with involuntary manslaughter. A church member from Taylor is expected to post additional bail as the case proceeds, with further contest details on page four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hammond
Philadelphia
Christian Catholic Church of Zion
Clara
Boyd
Hammond
Kasson
Delaware Peaches Sold At Wholesale Prices This Week
Buy this week for the best Delaware peaches with guaranteed satisfaction. Families supplied at wholesale prices.
Mayor targets speakeasies in crackdown arrest
Contractor M. J. Gibbons of 2004 Luferne Street was arrested Saturday on a warrant issued by Mayor Moir for allegedly running a tippling house. He was arraigned and slated for a further hearing that afternoon. The mayor promotes enforcement against unlicensed liquor bottlers who operate bars within establishments and sell liquor illicitly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Gibbons
Luferne Street
Moir
Tippling House
Molr
Macrora
Iqior
Liquor at the Lakes Sparks League Debate
An Anti Saloon League crusade against liquor sales at Lake Lodore and Lake Ariel prompts letters and interviews. John F L Jordan criticizes false statements about licenses and cites church, court, and revenue records while Willlams defends efforts to enforce the law and urges proper license enforcement at the lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anti-Saloon League
Agalinat Megaliquor
Plense Grounds
Scranton Telia
Tribune
Williems
Willie Te
Willie Te Credital
Williama
My. Williams
Lake Fodere
Easing
Lewidre
Willian
Lake Poder
Jake Ariel
Jake Ariel Was There A Licetter To All, For Rewerding Lake Lodore
Todore Improvement Company
Wayne County
Lake Lodore
United States
Penion
William
Fairnesa
John FL Jordan
Lake Tagore Improvement Company
Scranton
Williams
Lake Lodare
Lake Ariel
Monesdale
AntiSaloon League
Prothonotary
Lake Talore
Canaan
John Jordan
Hile
Internal Revenue Collector
Lake Township
Justice of the Peace
Poor Directors Convene in Wilkes-Barre Convention
The twenty sixth annual convention of the Pennsylvania Association of Directors of the Poor and Charities will be held in Wilkes-Barre from September 9 to 11. About 600 delegates are expected from across the state. Governor W A Stone will read a paper on the state’s duty to its poor and insane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association of the Directors of the Poor and Charities of
Pennsylvania
Wilkes-Barre
Get
Louis Tiach
W. A. Stone
Northeastern Pa Christian and Missionary Alliance Convention
The sixth annual convention of the Christian and Missionary Alliance of Northeastern Pennsylvania meets in a Jefferson Avenue tent seating 750. Rev. Henry Wilson D D of New York and Alexander P. McGough of Philadelphia speak on The Raven and the Dove and The Divine Nature in daily services through the week. out-of-town delegates arrive today for morning watches and Bible study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Jefferson Avenue
Henry Wilson
D. D
New York
Alexander P. McGough
Philadelphia
Delaware Street
Electric Avenue
The
Christian and Missionary Alliance of
New York City
Feld Secrettaries
Dr Wilson
Protestant Episcopal
George Rainsford
St. George's Church
Episcopal Church
Alliance
Dr. Wilson
F. H. Lensh
James Leishman
Binghamton
John Tf. Jader
W. T. McArthur
Christ
Colored girl arrested over pocket theft attempt
A 16 year old colored girl gave the name Alice Gertrude Adsit in police court and was kept in custody while her case is investigated. She is accused of attempting to pick the pocket of Max Firestine, a constable in Alderman Knasson's court, near the Academy of Music on Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Gertrude Adsit
Fia
Max Firrestine
Alderman Knasson
Firestine
Academy of Music
Pocket theft leads to assault and police escort
The suspect attempted to pick his pocket and delivered a brief arm swing to the victim in the face. Patrolman Rodham intervened and Alice Gertrude was escorted to the central police station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodham
Alice Gertrude
Central
Against Sunday Base Ball Crusade Shuts Sabbath Games
City Christian Endeavor union leads a campaign to end Sunday baseball. Mayor Moir orders enforcement with Patrolman Lena Day stopping plays, reducing desecration. Endeavorers plan appeals to borough authorities across the county to prohibit Sunday brace ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Christian Endeavor Union
Moir
Lena Day
Short Letters of Interest Published With Writer Names
Under the heading short letters of Interest 1 be publiated when accompanied for publicica ten by the writer's name. The Tribune does not eccme responsibility for opinions here expressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Eccme
Fire theater season approval letter issued
A dated notice from a theater committee announces no season for the Stage Ringloves vinion and the Acad ems of Mime and Leceuin theater. It states all honorable efforts have been exhausted and signs from Tred Softly and Aug. 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ringloves
Leceuin
Tmontos Mublerig
Arilair Matthewa
Beranton
City Tax Collection Notice Names and Terms
Duplicates for city and school taxes for year 100 are in hand for collection under the act of assembly. A penalty of 3 per cent will be added, plus an additional 1 per cent each month until paid. BK J Robinson city treasurer. hours 4 to 6 p m except Saturday closing at 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Robinson
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Tas
Movsan
Hanowaae
Iroas
Washington Ave
R. BD
Breteen
Johnston & Murphys
Wichert & Gardiner
Het 1
Gray's Son
DR. Taylor
Wyoming Avenue
Hotel Jermyn
Esidence
Ganderson Avenue
Cclenic
Ackawannz
Penn Avenue
Warman
Beecham
Will
Scranton College OF Music
Spruce Street
Haydn Evans
Lyceum
Dan Hart
Elder Hammond
Dowle
Aasset
E.G
Coursen
Lackawanna Avenue
Mayor and the Speakeasies
Jordan
Lodore
Mr. Williams
Christian Alliance
Hand & Payne
Washington Avenue
Fiullter
Teitbune
Clarke Bros
M’f’g
Manufarturera
Middlemman
International College of Music
L. W. Carr
Burr
Muse os @ ecience
Adan Avenue
Burr Building
Heller
Gunster & Forsyth
C. F. Beckwith & CO
Dime Bank Building
Wakehouse
Green Ridge
Lackawanna Ave
Foote & Fuller
Mears
Delaware
Bartlitt
W.H. Pierce
Penn Ave
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Scranton and Wilkes Barraca
General Office
Scranton, Pa
Dreseer
Wellington
Aden
Wyoming Ave
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