Reception for West Side tenor Vernon Hughes at Scranton home
Bearded by Mrs Jenkin T Heese at 201 North Hyde Park Ave last evening in honor of tenor Vernon Hughes for services at local churches and prior stint as soloist with Simpson Bachelors club. Attendants included Griffin, Jones, Peck and others with accompanist Mrs D B Thomas. Hughes departs tomorrow for Brooklyn New York.
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BE. Vernon Hughes
Jenkin T. Heese
North Hyde Park Avenue
West Scranton
Simpson Bachelor Club
Simpson Methodist Church
Hughes
Messrs. Williams
Wilkes-Barre
Alee
Cora Grifin
Lauren Jones
George L. Peck
W. W. Jones
Thomas Abrams
John Jones
D. B. Thomas
Brooklyn
N. Y
Funeral Notices and Interments of Webb Matthews Hogan
The funeral of William Webb occurred Saturday morning with service at St Patrick’s church led by Rev DB A Dunne. Burial was in Hyde Park Catholic cemetery with pallbearers listed. Short services were held at Mrs Matthews' home for granddaughter Lily before interment at Pittston cemetery. The infant child of Mr and Mrs Hogan from the Continental was buried at Hyde Park Catholic cemetery with many friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Webb
St. Patrick's Church
DB. A. Dunne
Hyde Park Catholic
Patrick Hughes
John McDermott
James Murphy
P. W. Hayes
Richard Kelly
Thomas Moran
William Matthews
Parview Avenue
Lily
Pittston
Patrick Hogan
Continental
Tramps Rounded Up After Found In Freight Car
West Scranton police rounded up a gang of hobos daily. On Saturday four were found in an empty freight car on the Bloomsburg switch near Scranton Street and were taken into custody.
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West Scranton
Bloomsburg Switch
Scranton Street
Woodcarvers Daüs and Morrie Fined in Bethlehem Incident
Patrolman Saul and Special Officer Morrie described as wood carvers exhibited handiwork and gave names Joseph Daly and Frank Smith, Cinein fet, and Harry and John Toppen of Bethlehem. The latter two are born. They were fined $3 each and face jail if the fine is not paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saul
Morrie
Joseph Daly
Frank Smith
Cineinfet
Harry
John Toppen
Bethlehem
Probace
Nes
City alarms change after first alarm in district
The first alarm for central city boxes in the First district will be a still alarm, with wongs only on second or third alarms. The change took effect Saturday as part of district fire policy.
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Frank Cramer
Garfield Avenue
Martha Price
Della Williams
Tlste Driscoll
Mamie Lewis
Etta Dunkerly
Etta Davis
Jennie Lewis
Mersey Hall
Myrtle Dorsey
Sadie Cramer
Nellie Howe
Frankie and Elizabeth Williams
Messrs
Harry Driscoll
Willard Beers
Arch R. Jones
Jacob Koch
Alvin Evans
Tra Smith
Sam Chase
Myles Driscoll
M. Penny
Bert Allen
D. Coley
Thomas
Epworth League
Hampton Street
Columbia Hose Company
Columbia Chemical Company
National Greek Church of
Old Forge
Taylor
Dunmore
Scranton
Local Notes Brighten Up Darby District Gatherings
Miss Amy Decker returns from Lake Carey while Miss Josie Anderson visits Pittston friends. Families visit relatives in Waverly and Wilkes-Barre. The Haggerty funeral was held at Leggetts Street and Holy Hosary church with interment at Dunmore Catholic cemetery. The North End football team plans a ball September 10. Diphtheria cases rise locally as John Hughes dies. Tony Yaliksa is treated at Lackawanna hospital for spinal dislocation.
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Amy Decker
Cayuga Street
Lake Carey
Josie Anderson
Wayne Avenue
Pittston
Michael Leonard
West Market Street
Waverly
P. P. Carter
Southold
J. B. Geddes
Huron
H. ©. Geddes
Wilkes-Barre
J. T. Geddes
North Malin Avenue
Michael Haggerty
Mary Lavelle
Carbondale
John
Robert Hughes
Instanide
Tony Yaliksa
Lackawarria Hospital
Sullivan
Roadway Ruin Causes Mrs. Ruane Injury on Fig Street
The deplorable condition of Fig Street roadway caused a carriage overturn on Friday evening when Mrs. Ruane of Cedar Avenue descended the Hill. She fell on stones, with a head gash in two places and severe bruises. Nellie Scott of Fig Street and Miss Nellie Kennedy of Maple Street planned a Saturday visit to Carbondale friends.
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Fig Street
Ruane
Cedar Avenue
Residents Return From Lake Ariel Trip
Green Ridge residents Mrs Otto Conrad and Miss Jonnie Palmer came back Saturday after spending a week at Lake Ariel. Grant Smith, once badly injured at the Green Ridge lumber yard, is now able to move about. E E Teal and family reside in Green Ridge.
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Otto Conrad
Jonnie Palmer
Lake Ariel
Grant Smith
Green Ridge
E. E. Teal and
Local residents return from cottage and visits
Street residents spent summer at Elmhurst cottage and have returned home. Ira Stevens of New York street spent Sunday at Prompton. Mrs L D Coleman and Clyde returned from six weeks in Connecticut. Mr and Mrs Merritt Gardner of Dickinson avenue visit relatives in Pactoryville and attended the Ganiner reunion last week.
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Ing
Ebinger
West Scranton
New York City
Thomas Beynon
Bouth Hyde Park Avenue
Factoryville
Esdras Howell
Washburn Street
Glen Summit
David J. Davies
South Malin Avenue
Lake Winonna
William R. Davies
Davies
New York State
Robert Davis
Morgan Bowen
Spring Brook
Funeral for young son and death of Mildred Ford
Mr and Mrs Charles Ford mourn the loss of their young son from burns suffered days earlier then their daughter Mildred, aged one, dies after a brief illness. Funeral planned Thursday afternoon at LS with Hawley burial. Various local residents and visitors are noted. Taybors dancing class set to open September 5. An accident on Penn avenue injures Harry Winters and damages his buggy. Miss Annie Branning returns from visit. Estelle Woodward leaves for Stroudsburg normal school.
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Lewis Roberts
Archbald Street
Wales
Edward James
South Main Avenue
New York City
Tom Beals
G. W. Skillhorn
Jackson Street
Aldenville
Wayne County
McAnuity
Luzerne Street
Lake Winola
John B. Reilly
Orange
New Jersey
Weert Scranton
Nina Tague
P. W. Tague
North Bromley Avenue
Kingston
Kate Fleming
Clarke Bros
Thomas Fleming
the Times
Rockaway Beach
Rose Bechtold
North Ninth Street
Carverton
Wyoming County
Anne Pearce
Frink Street
Ocean Grove
Bertha Decker
Price Street
Factoryville
Margaret Bedell
Philadelphia
Long
North Main Avenue
Gertrude Woolhaugh
Lafayette Street
Mt. Pocono
Carrie Roberts
Carbondale
Thomas Carson
Washburn Street
Fred. Struening
Kate Struening
Eugene Fellows
North Sumner Avenue
Lavina Schnell
West Loackawanna Avenue
Newark
N. J
Jessie Polhamus
Clark's Green
Henry Burns
North Lincoln Avenue
Myrtle Titman
Blairstown
Cooper
South Hyde Park Avenue
Frank Lewis
Wilkes- Barre
Hessie Miller
Stroudsburg
Gertrude Miller
Loretta Fagan
van Buren Avenue
Sarah Quinlan
Monticello
N. Y
Charles Banning
John Reid
Yatesville
Michael Elisinger
Daniel Elsinger
Charles Ford
Auugust
Mildred
Hawley
Eisio Powell
Blakely Street
Olyphant Friends Bararay
Harry Muchler
Syracuse
Penn Avenue
Harry Winter
Winters
Bugsy
Annie Branning
Fifth Street
Gatumiay
Wilkes-Harre Frerda
Estelle Woodward
Electric Avenue
Coyne injured in mine fall at Taylor mines
John Coyne of Stafford Street sustained a head injury from a top coal fall at the Taylor mines on Saturday though his wounds were not serious. The Lexon will resume next week. P Tiggins visited Plains friends on Sunday. T F and P J Coyne returned from Atlantic City after a five day stay. John J Coyne and M McDonnell depart for Reading to attend the state Democratic convention as representatives of the Third district. M J ONeill, a leading pitcher for the local team, pitched for the Olyphant Browns in their game with the Eurekas.
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John Coyne
Stafford Street
Taylor Mines
P. Tiggins
Plains
T. F
P. J. Coyne
Atlantic City
John J. Coyne
M. McDonnell
Reading
M. J. O'Neill
Olyphant Browns
Eurekas
Relative of the Goulds Wanders Scranton Area
A man identified as William M. Wildrick of Blackslee Monroe county claims kinship to Jay Gould and roams South Scranton. He attempted to jump into Meadow Brook shaft but was stopped by an employee. After escape rumors from Danville, police detained Wildrick and admitted him to Hillside Home pending relatives’ response.
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South Scranton
William M. Wildrick
Blackslee
Monroe County
Jay Gould
Wildrick
Meadow Brook
Danville
Bouth Scranton
William Wildrick
Schmidt
Robling
Famous Dentist Evans Accumulates Vast European Fortune
New York August reports Dr Thomas W Evans famed American dentist who served European royalty for decades returned from Havre with his wife’s body bound for Woodlands cemetery Philadelphia His fortune is estimated at 25 million including New York real estate and Paris holdings He may stay briefly before returning to Paris accompanied by Dr Edward Crane at his Philadelphia home awaits him on Spruce Street
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Evans
Europe
New York
Thomas W. Evans
Paris
Havre
Woodlands Cemetery
Philadelphia
Fivans la
New York City
Paria
Evana
Philladelphia
Fortion
Napoleon
Eugenie
Victoria
Turkey
Russia
Sedan
Edward Crane
Crete Assembly Adopts Autonomy Scheme Amid Turmoil
In Candia Crete Aug 2 a stormy session of the Crete assembly decided to accept the autonomy scheme. Sixty members voted for immediate acceptance while twelve opposed. After the vote the opposing delegates including the assembly president withdrew. Parliament demanded Turkish troops withdraw from Thessaly at once.
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Candia
Crete
Thessaly
Edward Jennings Injured by Horse on Washington Avenue
Edward Jennings, a Tribune composing room operator, was run down by a horse attached to a light carriage on Washington Avenue near Phelps Street yesterday afternoon. He suffered a deep forehead gash and was unconscious briefly before Dr Saltry, summoned by the carriage owner, deemed the injury superficial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Jennings
Tribune
Washington Avenue
Phelps Street
Saltry
Obituary notices for Peter Keegan and infant Eugene Vanston
Peter Keegan died at his Oak street home after a long Providence residence. Survived by wife and four children Katie Patrick Charles and John. Funeral from his home with high mass at Holy Rosary Church and Dunmore Catholic cemetery interment. Infant Eugene Vanston of 1125 West Locust street died yesterday. Funeral from the parental home at 2 30 p m with Washburn Street cemetery interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Keegan
Oak Street
Providence
Katie
Patrick
Charles
John
Holy Rosary
Dunmore Catholic
Eugene
John F. Vanston
West Locust Street
Parenta
Washburn Street
Peace Probable in Uruguay as New Ministry Formed
Report from Montevideo states peace with revolutionists is likely soon and government promises major economies. A new cabinet replaces the late interim president Jose Cuestas, with General Perez as War Minister, Campistogin as Finance Minister, Fer reira as Foreign Affairs Minister, Maceachen as Interior Minister, Pareja as Agriculture Minister.
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Montevideo
Senor Jose Cuestas
Senate
Republic of Uruguay
Borda
General Perez
Senor Campistogin
Senor Ferreira
Senor Maceachen
Senor Pareja
Turkish official denounces Armenian revolutionaries as American mission pupils
Mehmed Nowri Bey of the Turkish foreign office in Constantinople tells the Sokal Anzeiger that Armenian revolutionists in Turkey are pupils and proteges of American mission schools at Mursovan Bitils Erzeronim and Van. He says the schools’ activity is a curse to Turkey and Armenia.
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Berlin
Sokal Anzeiger
Mehmed Nowri Bey
Turkish Foreign Office
Conpos
Tes
Turkey
Seople
Mursovan
Bitils
Erzeronim
Van
Armenia
Tribune Publishing Co Ad Highlights Printing Facilities
An advertising notice from The Tribune Publishing Co announces superior printing facilities on North Washington Avenue. The brief item markets rapid linotype composition and a wide range of types of work available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. R. Clark & CO
Washington Avenue
Green House
North
Malin
Tribune Publishing CO
New Baby Quip Sparks Sparse Household Crowding
In a brief, clipped exchange from a Boston Courter column, a character boasts of a baby at home, prompting a retort that humorously trivializes the claim with a comparable but dismissive jab about another child. The wartime-era tone underscores social humor and family status within the domestic scene.
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C. C
Oura
Boston
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Globe Warehouse
Fenton
BR. G. Morgan & Son
Foreign Exchange
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J. C. King
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Goulds
Castoria
Lyceum Theater
Rice
Rupere
London
Twin Saints
Wagenhal & Kemper
D. W. Truss & CO
Tarrytown
Joseph Hart
Jennings
Academy of
Lusic
Rels & Burgunder
H. R. Long
Carson City
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Uruguay
Davis’ Theater
Oppenheimer
Seale
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Lackawanna and Wyooming
Wyoming Ave
Moobsic
Ruse
Dale Worka
Laplin & Rand Powder Co’s
Repauno Chemical Co
Old Dominion
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Richmond
OLD Dominion Steamship CO
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Ore
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B. V. Skinner
Broadway
Wolf & Wenzel
Adams Ave
Court Howes
Richardson-Boynton's Furnaces
Rangso
Professional Directory
Physicians and Surgeons
Kay
Penn Ave
DR. Bateson
N. Washington Avenue
Mary A. Shepherd
M. D
Homeopathiat
Adama Avenue
A. Trapold
Wyoming Avenue
Spruce Street
W. EB. Allen
Anna Law
L. M. Gates
Board of Trade
Madison Avenue
Pr. C
W. Swamoreaux
Adame
Mulberry
W. G. Rook
Fospital
Linden Street
James H. Torrey
Commonwealth Building
FE. Hoyle
Burr Building
Soma
Commonwealth
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Republican Building
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Law
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Patterson & Wilcox
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Traders
Alfred Hand
Illia J. Hand
Cunc Ellors
XK T. Okell
Frank 1In & Coal Exchange
Fact Pa
Jans W. Oakford
Attor James Wooms
Tel Wedgar
Samuelass
Gaston
Eee L. A. Watres
Attord -At-Law
Lackawanna Ave
Sorantom Be
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Attorney-At-L Cerwaaith
Boranten
Comegys
D. B. Replogle
Caoarity
Allding
Eton Uve
Pn P.rilliam
Ene Eee
Hamilton
Commonwealth Bldg
Mk Ton
M'Sweeney
Interstate Secret Service Agency
Percival J. Morris
Edward H. Davis
EB. L. Walter
Offich
Lewis Hancock, JR
Spruce St
Cor. Wash, Ave
Boranton
Frederick L. Brown
Brice Building
Cranton
T. S. Lacey & Son, Architects
Traders’ National Bank
Lyman
Washington
DR. F,_ street
H. F. Reynolds
B. Y. Harrison
Malin Avr
C. Laubach
Snover
Jos
School OF the Lackawanna
Thomas M. Cann
Walter H. Buett
Leeds
the Elk Cafr
Pote Reasonable
Zeigler
Scranton House
Near
Victor Koch
Bauer
BR. J. Bauer
Hulbert
Megarger
Frank P. Brown & CO
West Lackawanna
Thomas Aubrey
Willams Building
Postofice
Rex
John H. Phelps
Spruce Str
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