Montrose Petition Against Thirteenth Regiment Muster-Out
M H Van Scoten, a pension agent and father of a Thirteenth Regiment member, filed a Montrose protest in Harrisburg urging Governor Hastings to respect enlisted wishes. He reports captains pressuring for muster out while rank and file favor continued service, citing petitions from minor boys and a sick private.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. van Scoten
Harrisburg
Haastings
Montrose
M. H. van Seoten
Scranton
Tribune
van Scoten
McCousland
BD. W. Searle
Wright
Register and Recorder
E F. H. True
Hastings
Pennsylvania
True
Learle
Governor Hastings
Stewart
Kelly
Interior Department
F. W. Stillwell
Stillwell
Greaves
Sunbury
Coryell
Funeral of J. C. Huntington Held at Family Residence
The funeral for J. C. Huntington took place Saturday afternoon from the family home at A345 Monroe Avenue. Relatives, friends, and former business associates attended. Rev. R. F. Y. Pierce of Penn Avenue Baptist Church delivered the sermon, with W. J. Ford of Green Ridge Baptist Church providing comfort and eulogy. Hymns were sung by a choir directed by Prof. Haydn Evans. Interment followed at Dunmore Cemetery. Pallbearers were T. H. Watkins, I. L. Bevan, P. R. Bevan, W. R. McClare, E. L. Bevan, and Thomas Bevan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Huntington
Monroe Avenue
R. F. Y. Pierce
Penn Avenue Baptist Church
W. J. Ford
Green Ridge Baptist Church
Haydn Evans
Dunmore Cemetery
T. H. Watkins
I. L. Bevan
P. RB. Bevan
W.R. McClare
E. L Bevan
Thomas Bevan
Newsboys to enjoy day out at Nay Aug Park
Arrangements under way to treat the city newsboys to a day outing at Nay Aug Park. The exact time isn’t set but the event likely occurs Thursday next. The boys will be taken to the park for the outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nay Aug Park
City Philanthropists Advance Dinner and Treats Project
In the morning and at noon residents will receive dinner and sweet-meals as the project is forwarded by several philanthropic gentlemen of the city. The effort reflects local charitable activity and community welfare initiatives led by noted city benefactors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cara
Pole Tax Case Appealed In Taylor Borough Suit
Taylor Borough appeals a ruling in the Central Pennsylvania Telephone and Supply Co pole tax case. The borough sued to collect taxes on poles within its limits after winning at the local court level. The appeal challenges a judgment allowing taxes on poles on private property beyond public highways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Borough
Telephone Company
McPherson
Central Pennsylvania Telephone and Supply Company
Dauphin County
Judgent
City Notes Bill Donated at Home for the Friendless
Donation acknowledged by Home for the Friendless manager in MO from Luther Keller. Funeral for Mrs. Dominic Gilmartin of Silex Street scheduled this morning at Sta. Peter's Cathedral. John Boland and Mamie Colborn fined for disturbance on Frankelin Avenue. Bauer's concert drew several thousand at Laurel Hill Park yesterday. Funeral for infant Nurl Leng held at Capouse Avenue home with Forest Hill Cemetery interment. Weekly exchanges of Scranton Clearing House totals listed. Architect Farrar designed No. 6 breaker for Pennsylvania Coal at Inkerman. Lickawanna Knitting Mills to resume after six weeks illness. Shisiock and Drett arrested for assault on Mrs. Shestock. bailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominic Gilmartin
Silex Street
I. Wedlowk
Sta. Peter's Cathedral
Nurl
Harvey Leng
Capouse Avenue
Forest Hill Cemetery
Meet Wednesday Night by Order of Number Seventy Seven
The Order of Number Seventy Seven Princes of Dagead holds a meeting on Wednesday at Malta temple 214 North Washington avenue opposite Tribune building. The sultan and officers urge all princes to attend and bring required spondullx.
Special Meeting Sought Over County Quorum Dispute
The blower branch calls a special meeting tonight to pass a select council resolution extending tax collection from September 1 to October 1 without penalty amid quorum disputes. The Third district Democrats convention at Coyne's hotel Minooka reports no contest for the legislative nomination. John T. Brown likely to be acclaimed. Detective Clifford arrests Eddie Grimlithe, 11, for butter theft from Scranton Dairy, jailed on $500 bail. Mrs Katherine Reno and Mrs M McAndrews face bail for common scold charges after a hearing. McAndrews seeks warrants for Reno.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blower Branch
Counel
Coyne's
Minooka
Griffiths
Clifford
Eddie Grimlithe
Scranton Dairy Company
Tie
Central City
Millar
Katherine Reno
M. McAndrews
West Aide
Millar Bourday
Reap
McAndrews
Irish-American societies report deficit from postponed July 4 events
Statement prepared after eleven meetings at Young Men's Institute hall Lackawanna avenue shows a collective deficit of 187 dollars owed by the Irish-American societies. The prepared statement will be submitted to the groups. Captain and Mrs Hoppes bid farewell as they leave Scranton for Berwick tomorrow and then New Jersey to continue their work with Volunteers of America. The One Hundred Thirty-fourth Pennsylvania volunteers reunion will be at Antietam September 17 with a seven and a half dollar excursion rate and train from Scranton at 6 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Institute Hall
Lackiwanna Avenue
J. Hoppes
Scranton
The
Volunteers of America
Washington Avenue
Berwick
Hoppes
Hound Brook
N. J
Moppes
Antietam
One Hundred and Thirty-sound Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Harrisburg
Cumberland Valley Railroad
Battlefield Memorial
Om Radeon
Celtyshure Battlefeld
Harper's Worry
AnUttam
Rev Dr Nichols Sermon At Dunmore Church No More Sea Theme
Unusually large Dunmore Presbyterian service features Rev Dr Nichols of Binghamton as preacher with sermon on Revelation no more sea. He links sea symbolism to eternal home, cites John’s Patmos exile, and warns of sea’s dangers while praising heavenly realms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danmore Presbyterian Church
G. Parson Nichools
D. D
First Presbyterian Church
Binghamton
Nichols
Scranton
New Jerusalem
John
Teiven
Apostle
God
Patmos
Aegean Sea
Ephesus
St. John
East
Egypt
Reverend Johnson Preaches at Elim Park on Godliness
Rev Hugh Johnson D D of Baltimore preached two sermons at Elim Park church praising godliness as profitable for life and eternity. He linked godliness to Christian character and happiness, urging holiness as a living faith produced by the Holy Ghost and Christ’s example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Johnson
D. D
Baltimore
Elim Park Church
Johnson
Mckinley
Metropolitan Church
Washington
John T. Watkins
Thomas Beynon
Mr. Deynon
Dr. Johnson
Paul
Godlincss
Jesus Christ
Narrow Escape in Bathing At Gravel Pond
Fred Melberg of Court Street nearly drowned at Gravel Pond yesterday around 3 pm during a day with friends. He suffered severe cramps, became unconscious, and was driven home for medical care. Dr Strang reported cramps worse than water exposure and his condition remained critical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Melherg
Court Street
Melberg
Watera
Clergy and lay sermons fill city churches with diverse speakers
Evan R Williams of Mirleton preached at Plymouth Con gregational church while Rev Davies of Green Ridge preached at Green Ridge Presbyterian. Rev Bwin of New Britain preached at First Presbyterian. J C Thom s led the Jackson Street Baptist pulpit. Rev Richards preached at All Souls. Dr Gullick spoke at Gospel Tabernacle. W H L Jones of Kraus Milling led the YM C A meeting. Schubert quartet sang at Elm Park morning and evening. Prof J Alfred Pennington presided at organ. Prof Victor Wilker preached at Second Methodist and First German Methodist. Wilker lectured at Adams Avenue church in German and Latin studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evan R. Wiliams
Mirletta
Plymouth Concreneidomil
Green Ridge
All Souls’ Universariat
J. Richards
Gullick
Chrastian and Missionary Alliance
Japan
Gopel Tabernacle
Jefferon Avenue
W. H L. Jones
Fater Kraus Milling Company
Milwaukee
Wis
Methodiat Episcopal
Prospect Avenue
Adams Avenue
Vine Street
Profesor Wilker
Gerran Wallace College
Boro
Dickson Manufacturing CIM works resumes after wage dispute
Work will restart today at the Dickson Manufacturing company's CIM works boiler shop after a two week wage difference dispute. Manager Campbell declined further comment, saying the causes of dissatisfaction have been removed and operations will return to normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickson Manufacturing Company
CIM
Campbell
Neverbearers List Names Eleven Members and Leaders
James T. Langan, Fred Emerson, Otto Walsh, Jacob Bartowski and Henry Schweizer appear among a group of eleven Neverbearers. The roster includes Philip Hanetein, John Murray, Ferdinand Hamner, John LevEr t, Fred Youngblood, Josiah Broad, Charles Mengel, Jacob Zankowsaki, Thomas Schoonover, Gustave Rosh and Archbald Roberteson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. Langan
Fred Emerson
Otto Walsh
Jacob Bartowski
Henry Schweizer
Neverbearers
Philip Hanetein
John Murray
Ferdinand Hamner
John Levert
Fred Youngblood
Josiah Broad
Charles Mengel
Jacob Zankowsaki
Thomas Schoonover
Gustave Rosh
Archbald Roberteson
Democratic primaries yield disputed First ward race and local notices
Saturday elections produced a contested First ward result between James Doran and Peter Curley while John F. Connaboy in the Second ward and Anthony Barrett in the Third ward are named winners. A minstrel program accompanied the event and local residents report changes in business and minor accidents. Hood’s Sarsaparum ads appear amid the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Doran
Peter Curley
John F. Connaboy
Anthony Barrett
Butler
Breese
van Hoesent
Mr. Phillips
W. C. Netherton
Pittston
Reese Evans
M. Cardiner
Yatesville
B.J. Evans
Misses Keating
Carty Monahan
Miss Healey
van Hoesen
W. RK. Manners
Green Ridge
Lizzie Seahill
Hawley
Julia Reap
North End
Arthur Davidson
Thomas
Lawrence Morahan
Hanover Park
John Brown
James Burden
Thomas Gillesple
Funeral of Conrad Zankel Attended by Workmen
From his late home 11 Irving Avenue Petersburg the funeral of Conrad Zankel took place yesterday afternoon Rev Peter Christ pastor of St Marys German Catholic church South Scranton conducted the services at the house and grave The employer of the passenger car shops of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western railroad where the deceased was employed for years attended the obsequies in a body Interment was made in the Petersburg Catholic cemetery The pall bearers were William Kellerman
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving Avenue
Petersburg
Conrad Zankel
Peter Christ
St. Mary's German Catholic Church
South Scranton
Pisenger Car Shops
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Petersburg Catholic
William Kellerman
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War Department
Honesdale
Will
Horsford
Bill
Luther Keller
John Boland
Mamie Colborn
Frankelin Avenue
Laurel Hill
Bauer
Laurel Him Park
Scranton Clearing House Association
Farrar
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Inkerman
Mark Sinpson
Lickawiunna Knitting Mills
Michael Shisiock
Azouloka Drett
Centrial
Shestock
DR. Nichols
Dunmore Church
Arlington
Oean
President McKinley
Fred Melberg
Cliff Works
AVOCA
Hood
Shart Lake
Jake
WU. E. Crofut
Wyoming
Matoes
Canteloupes
Pierce’s Market
Wolf & Wenzel
Adams Ave
Court House
Richardson -Boyoton
Standard Shoe Store
Lacka. Ave
Lackawanna Avenue
the Scranton Electrical Works
Eeyore
Sea Island
Ingleworth
the Great
John I. Ladwig
A. F. Kizer
Charles B. Scott
Franklin Ave
Boran Tun Savings Bank
Aince
Mercereau & Connell
Wyoming Avenue
Pleasant Coal
Commonwealth
W. T. Smith
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