Montrose and area residents return from travels
Miscellaneous Scranton area residents and visitors are noted returning from trips to Atlantic City Lake Henry Lake Winola and other destinations. Names include Mig Clara Long Megurgel Dr Floyd Fredericl Owen Charles Henry Halpert C I Soperhue Wheat Streeter Wheelock Jonking J Vetter Howell Gardner Cornecion Eveline Morris Maes Curtis Powell Belinda Bryan Nellie Rearilon J L Connell Rev Dr Robinson Van Wormer Henry Smith and others with journeys to New York Saratoga Springs Adirondacks and Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mig Clara Long
Montrose Fripnits
WC. Megurgel
Lake Winola
Floyd Fredericl
Lightetivet
T. Owen Charles
Lake Henry
Henry Halpert
Lindenstreet
Atlantic City
C. I. Soperhue
Det Molinos
Wheat
Milladelphia
Monon
Amon
Keranton Investors
Ernest JD. Carr
Adama Avenue
Hopedale
Maes
Mies J.c.rant
Moses Taylor Hospital
Canunia
Mises
Ertrude
Midslace Nvimyer
Durtmore
New Albany
Mid
Mra. Zeller
Curtis Powell
Howe
New York
Mr. Cammell
Dr. Robinson
Jackson Sanitarium
Second Presbyterian Church
van Wormer
Saratoga Spring
National Car Asociation
National Association of Bankruptcy Referees
Henry WM. Smith
Bramiert
Scranton
Hia
Philadelphia
Mr. Smith
Bia Promo
Private piano lessons offered at Conservatory
Public may choose private piano instruction under Paciton system with options of longer or shorter weekly hours at adjusted costs. Information on yearly courses and Premium Offer available at 604 Linden Street office from 9 to 12:20 and 3 to 5, directed by J Alfred Pennington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conservatory of Music
Linden Street
J. Alfred Pen Oington
Fire at Penn Avenue Store Threatens Explosive Gas Blast
A concert at Coyne house was interrupted as flames from a gasoline barrel in Connell & Son’s store on Penn Avenue sparked a near catastrophe. A boy obtained a key, the fire spread through the cellar, and Phoenix Chemical workers quickly suppressed it with a hose. No injuries reported though crowding hampered police access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bauer
Coyne House
Paver
William FP. Connell & Son
Penn N Avenue
Connell
Ife
Kariva
Penn and Lackawanna Avenues
Phoenix Chemical Company
Rics
Three More Arrests In Local Tippling Case
Mrs Marla Tlurke of 1700 Elizabeth street was arrested by Mounted Officer Joseph Bloch on a mayor issued warrant charging she runs a tippling house. She pled guilty and was fined 24 dollars plus costs. Other arrests include John Evans of Jackson street fined 50 dollars for selling liquor without a license and John Rocholefski of South Washington avenue fined 90 dollars after failing to obtain a license. Ignatz Polundoski on South Washington avenue faces tippling house charges. a hearing set for Friday evening. Ho ban Bros of North Scranton faced a warrant for refilling registered bottles and promised to appear, but did not and face re-arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Marla Tlurke
Elizabeth Street
Joseph Bloch
Moir
Male
Mra. Burke
John Evans
Jackson Street
Millar
John Rocholefski
South Washington Avenue
Kasson
William Millar
Rucholefski
Hocholefski
Moira
Ignatz Fpolundoski
Washington Avenue
Greenberger
Powderly to Speak at Lake Lodore Labor Day Event
Hon T V Powderly, longtime Knights of Labor leader and commissioner general of immigration, will headline the Labor Day program at Lake Lodore on Monday September 4. The notable labor orator is expected to draw a large crowd with a discussion on the great labor question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. V. Powderly
Lake Lodore
Knights of Labor
Immigration
Powderly
Tribune Educational Contest Details on Fourth Page
The fourth page outlines the Tribune Educational Contest with rules prizes and participating schools. It lists eligibility criteria and entry procedures while highlighting judging standards and timeline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Martin Flaherty Nominated by Second District Democrats
Martin D. Flaherty was named the Democratic nominee for representative in the Second District after a late, low‑key convention. P W Gallagher and Laura Gechwindt trailed, with Flaherty garnering 18 votes to 4 and 2 respectively as delegates enrolled and committees formed. The event, held in the courthouse arbitration room, proceeded with delayed start and a token group of supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin D. Finherty
P. W. Gallagher
Louis Gechwindt
Martin DD. Finnherty
Loura Gachwindt
South
Flaherty
Gallagher
Gechwindt
Court House
M. W. Walton
Frank McGrath
Wayl
Frank Doyle
Peter Ormsby
Gilmallon
May
Credentials Committee
McCrea
Frank J. Hammes
Patrick Campbell
Hammes
To & Nr
William Jennings Bryan
Fran Doyle
Doyle
Jersey Peaches and Pears for Sale at Daily Consignments
Large consignments of fruit described for shipment out of the city. The notice lists 100 baskets of fine pears at 75 cents each, fancy plums at 35 cents per basket, and fancy crabapples priced 30 to 35 cents per 4 bushel baskets.
Mail Carriers' Convention Delegation Heads to Detroit
Local delegates Joseph Fidiam and John R. Thomas of the Scranton letter carriers branch depart Friday for the national convention in Detroit. Accompanied by John TH. F. Hillion, West Scranton post office superintendent, they expect a larger turnout than last year. The event includes a parade and the election of a new president to succeed John Warramaone, with James KB. Keller of Feur Wind seen as a leading candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Fidiam
John R. Thomas
National Association of Letter Car- Pera
Detroit
Takeliv
John TH. F. Hillion
West Scranton
National Civil Service Committee
Scranton
Thie
John Warramaone
James KB. Keller
Feur
Wind
Identity of Alice. Graebner shoots self a near miss
George H Graebner of Prospect Avenue attempted suicide Monday noon by shooting himself in the head and is now out of danger. Dr J W Busch of Lackawanna hospital says he expects Graebner to recover and be discharged in about ten days. The motive appears to center on a love interest in a woman named Alice Haird of Port Jervis and jealousy, though his family suspects heat prostration or sunstroke contributed to the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Graebner
Prospect Avenue
J. W. Busch
Lackawanna Hospital
Graebner
Allee
Tore
Miss Allee Haird
Port Jervis
Craebner
Alice
Graebners Family
Holding Up a Bill on School Board Purchases
Controller Howell blocked a four thousand dollar school board bill while probing a land deal in the Sixth ward. At the August meeting the board voted to buy a 101 by 180 foot lot from PL McNally for 24,000 with buildings to be moved. taxpayers argued the price was exorbitant and inflated. The controller refused to countersign the first payment and planned an independent property appraisal with a real estate man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howell
Fourth Avenue
Sixth Ward
PL McNally
Carh
McNaly
McNally
Anil
Catholic Picnic At Moscow Church Draws Local Families
St. Catherine's Catholic church in Moscow hosts its annual picnic at Moscow Grove on Thursday August 9. A special excursion train runs from Scranton at 50 cents round trip, departing L and W depot at 10 15 am and stopping at Nay Aug and Elmhurst, with return from Moscow at 8 40 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Catherine's Catholic Church of
Moscow
Moscow Grove
Seranton
Scranton
Nay Aug
Elmhurst
Woman Run Down by Express Train Near Finch Foundry
Mrs. Joseph Sessa of West Scranton was killed instantly on the Lackawanna main line between West Linden Street and West Lackawanna Avenue while carrying a pile of boards on her head. Engineer Loomis and Fireman Robertson halted the Buffalo express No. 6 as the woman remained on the track. eye witnesses say she was responsible for her own death. The body was autopsied at Cusick's morgue. she leaves a husband and a daughter, with an inquest likely to be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Sessa
Weat Scranton
Lackawanna Road
Finch's
Waas
South Ninth Street
Lackawanna Railroad
West Linden Street
West Lackawanna Avenue
Finch Foundry
Buffalo Express
O'Clork
A. Rh. Loomis
J. Robertson
Torose
Roberta
Rdertaker Cusick
Cnslek
Wasehington Avenue
Roberts
Reynolds
Prisoners to Be Transferred for Trial in Williamsport
Deputy U S Marshal Clark Lowry arranges transport of several prisoners from his district to Williamsport for trial. Judge Joseph Huffington will preside in the United States District Court next week. Listed defendants include Martin Miglin of Archbald for interfering with letter carrier and counterfeiting charges against Jacob Redmerski of Scranton George Pleason of Wilkes-Barre and John Yuskosky of Hazleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Clark Lowry
Williamsport
United States District Court
Joseph Huffington
Marshal Lowry
Martin Miglin
Archbald
Jacob Redmersk
Scranton
George Pleraon
Wilkes-Barre
John Yuskosky
Hazleton
Prohibition Convention set for September 5 in Court House
Cold Waterites will gather at the courthouse on September 5 for a Prohibition convention. The Prohibition county committee met yesterday afternoon in the office to plan activities and speeches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prohibition County
County Convention Set for Wednesday in Court House
Attorney W W Lathrope announces plans to hold the county convention at 2 o clock Wednesday afternoon in the court house. Party leaders will meet later this week to choose nominees. Likely candidates include Freeeman Leach for congress, Charles Hawley for district attorney, MH Chandler for county treasurer, and Fred MH Frank for clerk of the courts or register of wills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Lathrope
Court House
Mantate
Freeeman Leach
Chinchilla
Charles Hawley
MH. Chandler
Fred MH. Frank
Carbondale
Register of Wills
Scranton Business College Publishes Handsome Illustrated Catalogue
Scranton Business College issues a handsome illustrated catalogue free to those interested in business education. Day and evening sessions reopen Monday September 10 with an unusually large enrolment. Those completing a course may secure good positions as demand for graduates remains high. Visitors are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Business College
Thia
Concert at the Park features varied selections this afternoon
A program by Haver ot Nay Awe park stars listed for 2 o'clock includes Mateh Ametheany Maptilide, Lady Alling, The Ring and Cray, Coloma Pheneraph Gol, and medley pieces with performances by Alexander Walia Chatta Sunh and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haver Ot Nay
Mateh
Ametheany Maptilide
Pilele Verter
Bleeel White
Meer Selecting
Tetioni
Alexander Walia
Shirt Bargain No 1 at 8c Each
A listing for white waists and lawns with lace and decorative fronts offered as a bargain. Previously priced at 1.49, now 8 cents each. Availability limited as a quick sale item in the bargain section.
City and School Taxes 1900 Notice of 1990 Duplicates
City and school taxes for year 1990 are in my hands for collection under the act of assembly. A 3 percent penalty will be added Sept 1 and 1 percent each month thereafter until paid. HM J Robinson city treasurer office hours 9 am to 5 pm except Sat closes at 3 30. Beecham’s Pills advertised for sick headache on page four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HM. J. Robinson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tim Montane Hannow
Washington Ave
Murphys
Wiehert & Gardiner
Harrytt Gray
Domby
DR. Taylor
Wyoming Avenue
Jermyn
Sanderson Avenue
Ackawanna
Penn Avena
A. & Warman
Tr. Z. M. Cornecion
Towanda
Meek
Morria
Eveline
Washington Avenuw
Wesley Miller
Wilkes Barre
William Teeter
Deacon Street
Seen
Mia
Asidle Miller
Wilkes-Thairre
Tippling House
Moir Aggressive
Firt
John Devanney
Sent
Patricck Towler
Hooke
Piret
Maine
Thomas May
Thomas Gilgalton
Thamar McDoneahd
Viret Diettiet
Dotin Mutterman
Sycoml
Lowla Welfehit
Klowenth Want
Firet
Peter Chrinsky
Z. C. Moran
Seond Diandiot
Johm J. Mc
Tives
Dieteiot
O. J. Tarktny
Iret
Patrick McHale
John Hogan
Dayvil Martins
Patrick Toland
Ninetental
Thomas Kel
Patric Campbell
Jame Dannin
Teentieth
Meray
Edward & Durkin
Michael Thornton
Joseph Moore
Ordentiate I. C. Moran
Patrick Roeland
Con
Shivkley
Dolia Grogan
Peter Bieifeldt
John Divanney
Delia
McTavue
Thotias McDonall Permament Organization
Thotias McDonal
Joby Butterman
Dennis R Rocio
Committee On
Resolutions Committee
Bryan
James Langan
Edward Durkin
John J. McTague
John Butterman
Gachwindt
Plaherty
Scheuer
the Times
Central Labor Union
Jersey
Peaches
E. G
Coursen
Lackawanna Avenue
Mail Carriers’ Convention
Miss Baird
the Park
DAC
Clarke Bros
AML Pools
Hand & Payne
Knox
International College of Music
L. W. Carr
Burr
Lackawanna Ave
Atlantic
Zing
Foote & Fuller
Mears
Delaware
Frostie Pele and
Pirlee Low
Hartlett
W.H. Pierce
Penn Ave
The
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Scranton and
General Office
Scranton, Pa
Heller
Beecham
Eick
Gunster & Forsyth
Penn Avene
C. F. Beckwith & CO
Dime Bank Building
Wakehouse
Green Ridge
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