Last Dress Parade in Ole Virginny at Camp Alger
The Thirteenth regiment prepares to move to Middletown amid rejoicing after a dress parade in Virginia. Reports note other units may be discharged or sent to their home states, while hospital patient numbers shrink as transfers to Buffalo proceed. An incident recounts whiskey smuggling arrests, with tensions rising between regiments over the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Tribune
Alger
Dunn Loring
Colonel Coursen
Old Dominion
Middletown
New York
Virginia
Richmond
Connecticut
Ohio
Camp Meade
Buffalo
Division Hospital
Gobin
Pyramids
Washington Monument
Nalle
Pennsylvania
Thirteenth
Third Virginia
Anthony Myers
Oliver P. Williams
Blanchard
Gillis and Fox
Frederick Greenberg
George Miller
Anacostia Heights
Washington
Potomac
Dodge
Benjamin
Archer Corwin
George Hiddleman
Willard Lathrop
George Thomas
Frank O' Neil
Gillman
Edward H. Burkhouse
Floyd W. Gay
New York Regiment
Camp Alger
United States
Fort Leuwgenworth
Kansas
Dunmore School Board Holds Special Meeting and Elections
The Dunmore school board met in the Central building to approve bills totaling 2453.86 and review a court certified cost of 3600 for the late contest. A librarianian appointment and teacher resignation prompted ballots, ending in Miss Flannelly’s selection as Miss Ransom’s successor and Miss Gilligan filling the first vacancy. Also noting residents’ vacations and returns from Lake Como and New York trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Wilson
Bronson
Spencer
Kellim
Loward
Dickson School
Miss Ransom
Miss Flannelly
Miss Runnel
Miss Gilligan
Miss Ransome
Edward Mitteer
Webster Avenue
Central New
Hood's Sarsaparilla credited for recovery and health
After typhoid left her weak, Hood's Sarsaparilla reportedly restored appetite and strength in a girl, with rapid improvement seen by all. The mother promotes continued use for eczema while the husband claims relief from rheumatism for himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Eczema
Mas
Cumrow
Carr
Buckingham Valley
Pennsylvania
Tania
Pleasant Reception and Obituary Notice from Taylor
Private Daniel Tubbs of Company FB Thirteenth regiment dies in Philadelphia hospital from typhoid fever. Community notices include memorials, local meetings, open air gathering in Hutchings park, and a half mast request for Old Glory. Burial planned in Taylor.
Pleasantly entertained at Campbell homeAvoca
A gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs James Campbell included Teresa Rierdon Laura Cranston Nelle Frederick Marie Wilbur Margaret Blanche Ella Emma Hirdella Deeble Mary Boase Susie Hinchcliffe Sarah Bosley and others. The ten month old Joamin Brown funeral service held at the North End home of Mr and Mrs John Brown with Rev Smythe officiating. Interment Langcliffe cemetery pall bearers Benjamin Oliver Willie Smythe Willie Hastie John McDonald flower bearers Charles Smythe Wille Hastie Master Roy Morton. A Hillside Kee fund meeting set for 7 30 tonight at Herbert's hall with important business. Mr and Mrs Peable of Maryland visiting at the Borthwick residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Campbell
Teresa Rierdon
Laura Cranston
Nelle Frederick
Marie Wilbur
Margaret
Blanche
Ella
Emma
Hirdella Deeble
Mary Boase
Susie Hinchcliffe
Sarah Bosley
Richard Rowe
Daniel Thomas
Solomon Deeble
William and
Samuel Morrow
Thomas Deeble
J. & Deeble
John
Lulu Webber
Joe Llewelyn
William
Willie Hastie
John McDonald
Charles Smythe
Wille Hastie
George Allen
Roy Morton
North End
Hillside Kee Fund
Herbert's Hall
Mrs. Peable
Maryland
Borthwick
Langcliffe church society to meet. temperance group to convene
The Missionary Society of Langcliffe church plans Thursday af ternoon meeting at Mrs James Morton s Weat Side home. The Sons of Temperance to hold a Special meeting Thursday evening. A wreck yesterday at 11am on Florence switch of the Delaware and Hudson delayed traffic four hours on Lehigh Valley lines. Social by Sarefield Literary club set for tomorrow 8 to 11. no girls under eighteen. Cyril Mitchell son of Mr and Mrs John Mitchell is seriously ill. Miss Leah Laird returns from Hackettstown NJ. Annie Aikman studying at Stroudsburg State Normal. Miss Mary J Beer and brother Thomas bike ride guests of Ada Webster. Mrs Maurice Johnson and Louise of Salt Lake City visiting Mrs Rose Newlin. Harry Steever returns from Ocean Grove two weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pugh
Taylor Street
Roose and Girton
Philadelphia
Amon
Thomas
George Hooper
Samuel J. Phillips
Missen Fhattie Mackenzie
Sallie Price
Barah Pugh
Taylor
Josephine
Hessie Reece
Annie Girton
Plymouth
William J. Stone
David J. Pugh
Milton Hames
Allentown
Daniel Tubbs
Tubbs
Francis Tubbs
John F. Tubbs
William Tubbs
Camp Alger
Lackawanna Valley Council
United American Mechanics
Susie Harris
Union Street
Mixa Susie Moses
Spring Brook
Company BR
Thirteenth Regiment
J. K. Davis
North Taylor
Rochester
N.Y
Oliver M. Williams
Main Street
Mary Davis
Barkertown
Nebo
Europe
John Jenkins
Edwardsville
E. F. Weston
Pittston
Grove Street
James Powell, Jr
First Ward
New York City
Annie Watkins
Clarke Bros.’ Store
Lake Winola
Lincoln Social Club
South Scranton
Callery's Hall
T. R. Davin
Janet Inglis
Mainetree
Emblem Division
No. 37
Sons of Temperance
George Evans
Welsh Congregational Church
Sionary Society of
Langcliffe Schurch
Thurreday
James Morton
Weat
Thureday
John Cour
Florence
Delaware and Hudson
Con
Lehigh Valley
Sarefield Literary Club
Cyril
John Mitchell
Leah Laird
Hackettstown
N. J
Annie Aikman
West Side
Stroudsburg State Normal School
Mary J. Beer
Wandling
Ada Webster
Maurice Johnson
Louise
Salt Lake City
Rose Newlin
Harry Steever
Ocean Grove
Fraternal Visit by Camp No and Carbondale Members
Camp No and Sons of Veterans from Scranton with their ladies plan a fraternal visit to Corporal Oscar C. Smith camp. Scranton visitors arrive at 815 by Delaware and Hudson service. Refreshments by the local camp. Old district veterans urged to attend with wives and daughters for a pleasant evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp No, & Sons of Veterans
Scranton
John B. Griffiths
Thomas Walkey
Charles Soloman
Bridgeport
Connecticut
North Main Street
Fire Company
Second Street
Robbery at Hemlick's Jewelry Store in Duryen
A bold daylight robbery occurred at Hemlick's jewelry shop in Duryen around noon Monday. Two men entered while a saleswoman was present, restrained her, and stole about twenty watches and other items before escaping. Three suspicious figures were later arrested, but no decisive proof had been found. The day also marked BE Drake’s eightieth birthday with a small gathering of relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. Repp
Hunlock's Green
Duryen
BE. Drake
Deu
Greenwood
Frank Saunders
Dunmore
L. K. Drake
West Pittston
Dd. RB. Atherton
Providence
G. H. Drake
Thomas Drake
Jennie Dick
Pittston
Baseball scores from three leagues with multiple games
National League games saw Louisville 4 Baltimore 2, Chicago 1 New York 0, Philadelphia 6 Cincinnati 1, Boston 5 Pittsburg 0. Eastern and Atlantic leagues featured Wilkes Barre 11 Toronto 1 and Reading 6 Norfolk 5 among other results. Hartford part of a late score shows a missing digit.
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Louieville
Baltimore
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Boston
Pittsburg
Wilkes-Barre
Toronto
Providence
Ottawa
Montreal
Byrecure
Buffalo
Springfield
Rubbernecks defeat Surnets in Archbald amateur game
An Archbald amateur baseball game saw the Rubbernecks of Olyphant defeat the Surnets 4 0 as Ruane pitched and Loughney starred in left field. The Moosic Populars vs Eurekas North End purse match was postponed to September 17 at Beranton Athletic Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archbald
Surnets
Rubbernecks
Olyphant
Ruane
Loughney
Bungcun
Butteries
Fleming
Duffy
Langinn
Moosic Populars
Eurekas
North End
Beranton Athletic Park
Minooka
Moosic
Tribune
T. W. Kelley
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Kfhirteenth
Corporal Myers
Derman
Robert Morfing
Lester
Peter F. Saltry
Richard Themes
Aber
Gade
George Dolph
Rowland Rice
John Eaton
J. D. Hull
Botchford
Ash Grove
Thomas Casey
Itin Division
Robert Armstrong
Corwin
Biddleman
Huff
Fort Myer
Fred Rippel
William Loftus
Varcoe
Dershimer
Lewis Carter
Leo Murphy
Robert Williams
Mrs. Lake
Fairfax Court House
Watkins
Sergeant Smith
Vienna
Corporal Bailey
James Dubois
Bruce Chase
Charles Miller
Susquehanna
Percy Barnes
Walter Brown
Richard J. Bourke
Ap. m
Perrone
Kate Bourke
Apple Avenue
L. Connell
Mra. Dowds
Clay Avenue
Thomas Gurry
Jefferson Avenue
Anthony Hogan
Monroe Avenue
Lisele Harris
Mary A. McHale
Swartz Street
M. IL. Maher
Green Ridge Street
Madison Avenue
Mahlon
Rosa Rosengrant
Amos Schaffer
Teel
Butler Street
Roan Maria
Misa Maria Biosonifac
Melizta Denmon
Matteo Moranno
Vincenzo di
Taylor News
AVOCA
Jermyn and Mayfield
Old Forge
Baseball
Reading
Norfolk
Lancaster
Newark
Paterson
Hartford
Korema
Covina Bear
Corina
Curie
Valentine Egner
Stagg Bt
Brooklyn
Staser Cras
Our Great Suit Store
Connolly & Wallace
Washington Avenue
Standard Shoe Store
Lacka
Wyoming
Lackawanna Avenue
the Scranton Electrical Works
Third National Bank
WM. Connell
Henry Belin, Jr
William HM. Peck
Holmes’ Electric
Scranton, PA
Moosic and
Rushdale Works
Laflin & Rand Powder CO
Repauno Chemical Co
Hunt & C Onnell CO
TRE
Hunt & Connell CO
Lackawanna Ava
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