Scranton Officials and Local Notices in Brief
City officials will be paid today. Fred Scheuneman and Ida Reidenbich of Scranton were granted a Married license. E Eugeny Washer was held in SCC bail for assault on Lina Reba. Warren & Knapp filed an appeal in the case J W Bonta vs H M Boles. High school faculty met with Principal Phillips to discuss plans for the year. Paul Brainard posted bail on a charge of Heenuh and battery. Nora Cochran entered bail on larceny charges. Deaths reported to the board of health last week totaled thirty two. Eleven cases of diphtheria and one of scarlet fever were recorded. In Anthony Brennan estate the will was probated and letters testamentary granted to Catherine Brennan. Scranton Railway Company employees have a plea date set for September 18 at Laurel Alpork. Proceeds benefit the society's fund. Samuel Arnold and James McGuigan were granted peddlers licenses. Zenith Missionary Society to meet at 7 PM at the Y M C A. Old traveling crane at Dickson machine shop will be reused in CHM works. Central Women’s Christian Temperance Union meetings resume on Tuesdays at 1 oclock in their room. A lawn social at the vacant Jet on Mulberry and Adama avenues by White Lily Temple. Marin Jennings for assault and battery and larceny appeared and posted bail of 300. Michael Brengo was prosecutor. City assessors, chief of police and mayor oversee office renovations. city hall fires and second floors will be refurbished except the city clerk’s suite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Scheuneman
Ida Reidenbich
Scranton
E Eugeny Washer
SCC
Millar
Lina Reba
Warren & Knapp
J. W. Bonta
H. M. Boles
Phillips
Paul Brainard
Alderman Howe
Heenuh
Michael Reiley
Nora Cochran
James Powell
Anthony Brennan
Catherine Brennan
Scranton Railway Company
Laurel Alpork
Samuel Arnold
Pennsylvania Reserve Corps
James McGuigan
Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery
Zenith Missionary Society
Young Mans Christian Association
Dickson
Penn Avenue
CHM
Central Women's Christian Temperance Union
Washington Avenue
Cress
Mulberry Street
Adama Avenue
White Lily Temple
Daughters of the Golden Eagle
Marin Jenings
Tullee
DeLacy
Michael Brengo
Guite
St. Luke's Summer Home Receives Contributions
Acknowledgment of donations to St. Luke's Summer Home at Cresco lists 850.49 in contributions and notes the Fall term begins September 8 at Serenaton Conservatory of Music. Bee advertisement on page 5 invites prospectus requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. H. Stevens
St. Luke's
Cresco
Serenaton Conservatory of Music
Labor Day Observed Locally With Parade and Picnic
Local labor unions announce Labor Day plans for next Monday including a 10 AM parade, an afternoon meeting at Laurel Hill Park with speeches and games, and a park picnic and dance in the evening. The Parade Committee names Daniel Harris and others. work to form the parade is to be completed by Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Hill Park
Hulbert
Central Labor Union
Daniel Harris
George Gothier
T. J. Gilbride
Building Trades’ Union
P. W. Lamb
George Dorsey
J. P. Keifer
Lamb
Mr. Gothier
Two Wills Probated for Moscow Estate Bequests
The will of Wilbur F. Clements of Moscow was probated with widow Angelica Clemente and W. Ia. Carr named executors. He leaves $16,000 and home alle gements, stock in several companies, life insurance, and a share split with his wife. Henry Loren Clements of New York gets $10,000 cash and assorted property. The residue goes to wife and son, with a ten year church endowment and specific legacies to sister Emma F. Brink and Wyoming Seminary. Dr. Peter C. Winters’s son Harry H. Winters is named to receive stock and $5,000 cash, Ralph Winters $2,000, with residue divided between the two sons and Frank W. Winters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur F. Clements
Mosenw
Reister Hopkins
W. Ia. Carr
Angelica Clemente
Ench
Mill Street
F. B. Moss
Moscow School House
National Bank
Paracon Plaster Company
Nay Aug and
Elmhurst Boulevard Company
Henry Loren Clements
New York
Clements and Loveland
Moscow
Salt Lake City
Utah
Consumers’ Ice Company
Emma F. Brink
Wyoming Seminary
Moscow Methodist Episcopal Church
John Sechesterle
Nellie Conboy
Peter C. Winters
Dunemere
Harry H. Winters
M. W. Lowry
Harry H
Underwood Lake
Ralph
Frank W. Winters
Kane's condition unchanged after park fall
James Kane, badly hurt by a swing fall at Nay Aug Park, remains at the hospital with no significant improvement. Doctors report the skull is not fractured, but a brain injury on the opposite side is feared. ambulance delay is attributed to late police calls and initial false death reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kane
Nay Aug Park
Kane
Jones
Raub
Kano
Malicious Prosecution Suit Over Store Credit
Benjamin Armovits a Washington avenue storekeeper is sued for 5000 by Andrew Hraga of Dodgetown alleging malicious prosecution. Hraga claims Armovits caused arrest and jail on a charge of obtaining goods under false pretenses, while denying the credit was obtained by false representations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Armovits
Washington Avenue
Andrew Hraga
Dodgetown
J. Eliott Ross
Armovitz
James P. Kelly
Rose
Wark
Braza
Constanos
Callender Family Reunion Planned at Blakely Chapel
Descendants of Samuel Callender hold a reunion at the Callender Memorial chapel in Blakely on Saturday. He served as a Revolutionary War soldier and was a pioneer settler in Northeastern Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Callender
Callender
Blakely
Pennsylvania
School House Thieves Arrested By Alderman
John Kelley Michael Burke Dennis Callahan Patrick Callahan and Frank Ryan, South Side youths, were arraigned before Alderman Millar for breaking into the N and 7 schoolhouse between Prospect and Winsfield Avenues. Desks were overturned six clocks stolen and lead pipes chopped from teachers' desks. Hearing postponed to 7 PM. board of control to prosecute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kelley
Michael Burke
Dennis Callahan
Patrick Callahan
Frank Ryan
South Side
Alderman Millar
N& 7
Prospect
Winsfield Avenues
Thomas Conery
Millar
Board of Control
Man seeks return of store and home after alleged fraudulent signing
Patrick M. Barrett, on South Side, sues his children to recover a store property on South Washington Avenue. He alleges he signed away the deed while intoxicated under misrepresentation by Kath Gaughan. He says a deed of trust to his children followed in 1892 and that, after Keeley treatment, he has not used alcohol for three years but his heirs refuse to reconvey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick M. Barrett
South Side
Quinnan & Donahoe
Equity
Washington Avenue
Kathe Gaughan
Atore
Patrick
Barrett
Heavers
Patrick S. Barrett
Joseph
John
Mary
Katie
Andrew
Marcella Barrett
Lipinski Granted New Bail in Libel Case
Joseph A Lipinski editor of Polish descent is released on 1600 dollar bail after bondsman changes. Ignatz Prestg becomes new bondsman and release follows before Judge Archbold in Philadelphia context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Lipinski
Matthew Bueno
Philadelphia
Ignatz Prestg
Archbald
Stein Charges Flanders in Embezzlement Case
Dr James Stein yesterday caused the arrest of Chester E Flanders on embezzlement charges. Flanders entered bail of £00. The action marks a new phase in ongoing charges and counter-charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Stein
Chester E. Flanders
Flanders
Horsford's Acid Phosphate Promoted for Digestive Aid
Advertisers claim Horsford's Acid Phosphate aids digestion when the stomach is overburdened. They say it supports a strong healthy stomach after meals and relieves discomfort from excess acids. Consumers urged to use it as directed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horsford
My Wife Cures Rheumatism With MYS TIC CURE FOR RHEUMATISM
Morton Lt Hill of Lebanon Indiana testifies that his wife suffered inflammatory rheumatism in every muscle and joint for six weeks, was treated by eight physicians with no relief, and recovered after using MYS TIC CURE FOR RHEUMATISM within three days. Sold by Carl Loreng Scranton. Also notes train service and a cold cure claim with Bromo Quinine Tablets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton Lt. Hill
Lebanon
Ind
Carl Loreng
Lackawanna Avenue
Scranton
Brewery Trust Up In Smoke and Failed Statewide Plan
Telegraph reports from Pittabure say a proposed state wide brewery combine aimed to control trade and raise beer prices collapsed. Promoters counted on $8,000,000 in assets with one third cash one third preferred stock and one third common stock but capital and retailer opposition doomed the effort.
Democratic delegation to state convention departs Reading
The Reading Democrats leave for the state convention at 12:46 PM on the Delaware and Hudson line with regular delegates plus additions including F B J Lanett J J Fahey James O Neill Joseph Taylor John J Dunn and Martin F Cadden. Cadden and Reedy voted for Harrity at last night’s county committee meeting indicating Tribune's sentiment model for Lackawanna delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
Delaware and Hudson Road
FB. J. Lanett
the Times
John J. Fahey
James J. O'Neill
Carbondale
Joseph Taylor
John J. Dunn
Richmondere
Martin F. Cadden
Cadden
Reedy
Harrity
the Tribune
Lackawanna
Democratic Presse
Price of Electric Light Reduced Announces Rate Cut
The Suburban Electric Light company says incandescent lamp charges in the area will fall to five eighths of a cent per lamp hour starting September 1. A discount of ten to twenty percent applies based on current consumption if the DIN is paid by the 20th of the month of billing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suburban Electric Light Company
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Blood Purification
A historical advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as the One True Blood Purifier and nerve tonic. It claims prompt eradication of humors in the blood including bolls pimples scrofula sores and promises easy use with Hood's Pills to cure indigestion biliousness and related ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Amateur baseball round up with intercity challenges
The Athletica of Bellevue defeat the Mayflowers 18 to 5. Multiple teams post challenge games against rivals including the Bliders, Actives, South Side Stars, Trilbys, Violets, and others with dates in September. Several forfeits and forfeit notes accompany lineup changes and manager notes.
The Morning Gloriea Juniors Challenge Local Teams
The Morning Gloriea Juniors name captain J J Connor and list players McCann KB McGown A McDonnell Eugene Carroll Morrison Malpin J Rearden Mart McGuire Carroll Woodring as they challenge Keystones Dunmore Bird ers Acranton on Bolin Head at 3 pm and Crescenta Olympphant Mayflower Bellevue Coxles Dunmore on Ball Head at 10 30 am with C J Woodring as manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reidenbach
Connor
Hore
Pulaske
Kenney
Murray
Coleman
A. J. J. Connor
Keystones
Dunmore
Acranton
Bolin
Crescenta
Olyphant
Mayflowera
Bellevue
Coxles
Balla
McCann
KB. McGown
Finnen
A. McDonnell
Eugene Carroll
Morrison
Malpin
J. Rearden
Mart McGuire
B. Carrol
J. Woodring
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Schank & Spencer
Spruce Street
City Notes
Melon
Dr. Winters
Callender Family Reunion
Davis’ Theater
George F. Davis
Cosy Theater
Linden Street
Davin
Gox
Oppenheimer
Gracie Emmett
Jack Fowler
Eileen Moretta
Miss Emmett
Harry Lyons
No. 7
Lipinski
DR. Stein
Chester E Flanders
Chicago
Nickel Plate Road
Brewery Trust
Pittshburg
Scranton H
Pittabure
Brewera
Combine
Tribune
Democrats
the Athletica
Mayflowers
John Burke
Athletics
Lillies
Bliders
Actives
BK. Harper
South Side Stars
Tower Hill
Cannon
David Hichards
John Cook
Trilbys
Sliders
B. Slattery
South Side Brarn
Rosebuds
Minooka
Metropolitan
Priceburg
A. Holford
R. Meehan
Providence Reds
Taylor Grays
Taylor Grounds
J. Alexander
D. Jones
Aiewer
Orioles
Bellevue Athletics
Fred Bailey
Lilwes
Walnut Street Blaze
F. Heap
Miner
Beore
Moto
J. MelLane
BE. Harper
Violets
Ryefield
E. Slattery
Young Hustlers
Lilies
Shanty Hill
Tunnel
Frank Craig
Frank Lavelle
Nonparells
Murekas
Providence
H. Anewer
T. Hall
Madocks
Thomas Murray
N. Pilger
Roadies
Eighth Street Stars
Rosettes
Hahn and Rhea
W. Fickts
P. Mohn
Lilace
Sailors
Stars
F. Raep
Olyphant Creecents
Maxwell Boys
Min Neer
Pellevue
Dutch Hollow
Scord
Costello
J. McLane
E. Harper
Eacles
Willow Street Stars
South Side Juniors
Electrics
Mill Grounds
Lilacs
Tycoons
Stone Avenue
River Street
FF. Keap
Stillwater
Apolllas
Bears
M To
John J. Connor
Trilby
Siiders
Griffin
Trilbya
Commongo
Bird
Cosslet
Schager
Ebbe. Slattery
Providen Crescents
Pine Brook
Hyde Park
Violeta
M. Troy
Capouse
South Washington Avenue
Frantz
Hart
Lyons
Kelly
Hima Wall
Haviland
China
Val
the Rexford Co
Lackawanna Ave
Tlayonare
Tumlers
Mason's
Ceereeeee
Eeeenn
Ludwig
THE
Weston Mile CO
Scionon
Jersey
AL Pierge
Penn Ave Market
417 Avenue
Scranton, Pa
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