Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Scranton Tribune in Scranton, Pennsylvania

We have 17,918,174 pages in Pennsylvania

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1900

Page

3

City Notes And Meetings From St Margaret Parish Tonight

City notes report St Margaret parish members to meet this evening at 8 o clock in the parish house. The Danish choral society meets at Morris Goldsmith residence 425 Wyoming avenue. A church supper and sale of goods runs at Universalist church on Mine street from 6 to closing. Miner Jacob Peter of Storrs colony badly burned in an explosion and hospitalized at Moses Taylor. Men’s union meeting planned for 7 45 at Adams Avenue chapel New York street. Veterans muster Thursday evening December after which a smoker is held. Sacred concert for St Joseph’s Founding tome at Lyceum next Sunday night with tickets selling fast. Alleges threats case heard against Jane and Thomas Lyon and Mary O Malley. Pay days for Delaware Lackawanna and Western lines to be announced. last of Gulleries to be paid today at Kingston shaft.

Quackenbush O'Malley George S. Horn Dwyer Forest City Joseph Katcavage Simpson Henry Pierce Carbondale L. P. Wedeman Kutcavace Kelly Kate Malloy

St Joseph Society meeting and diverse musical events

The text notes a St Joseph Society meeting tomorrow after sunset at St Thomas College chapel. It lists a charity concert, funeral details for Charles Rockwell, poverty musical at a Methodist church hall, chamber concert plans with the Hemberger Quartet, Grand Army post officer elections, and a Historical Society talk on Ronhewer with Miss Marion Brunowe, plus Finley’s store hours before Christmas.

Reynolds Arrested on Unique Charge in Racial Refusal Case

Reynolds proprietor of the Commercial Quick Launch on Spruce street was arraigned before Alderman Millar on a charge of drawing the color line by refusing service to Charles ONeill of Pennave hue last Tuesday evening. He was held on $200 bail. ONeill, a waiter, testified Reynolds refused him despite vacant tables. Reynolds says he asked ONeill to wait and the man left. Attorneys Frank Boyle for the plaintiffs and Meredith Jones for the defendant attended the hearing.

Op. Reynolds Spruce Street Millar Charles O'Neil Pennavehue Binh Reynolds Miller Oneill Peter Green Che Commercelal O'Neil Frank Boyle Plaineies Hearine Meredith Jones

Drunken brawl leaves Mohawk man severely injured

Michiel McTaine, claimed deserter from the United States army, from Mohawk avenue, suffered brutal head and body blows in a Third Street speakeasy fight Sunday night. He was rendered unconscious and shows signs of brain concussion and possible internal injuries. Police expect arrests for the assailants once identified.

Michiel McTaine United States Army McLane Hin Trols J. A. Sullivan

Exon erating Alcatras Paving Faces Council Fight

The Scranton council introduced an ordinance to exonerate the Alcatras Paving Co from a 25 penalty deducted for delaying Hyde Park avenue paving. Several councilmen oppose waiving penalties, arguing the city should enforce payment, marking a contentious vote on the measure.

Select Council Willams Alcatras Paving Company Hyde Park Avenue Scranton Vaughan

City tax payment deadline with no penalty noted

City and school taxes due by Saturday December 15 1900 with no penalty indicated. City Treasurer J Robinson urges prompt payment to avoid late charges.

J. Robinson

Obituary notice for Eldrich Martin in Dunmore

Eldrich Martin aged 8 years died after a short illness. Funeral notice later.

Martin Dunmore Der Vam Eldrich Martin Pasumonia

Bribery Cases Disposed by Court After Agreement

Eleven former councilmen charged with bribery had their cases disposed of by nolle prosequi under an agreement with the Municipal League. Attorneys pressed for not guilty verdicts, but the court allowed the measures to end proceedings. A separate case against EB J Malorey was continued to the next term due to scheduling.

Municipal League Maloney J. H. Yorrey James J. Grier Edward AW. Sturges Edward T. Sturges Morris V. Morrin William A. May William V. Griffith Sturges Sweet Thomas J. Coyne Edward JB. Sturges Lelect Cannon David TH. Roose Edward J. Sturges Common Thomas F. Morris J. A. Lansing Simon Thomas H. M. Bates Votomediaen Torrey Jones Kelly Noile O'Brien George 8. Horn M. A. McGinley Commonwealth EB. J. Malorey Thomas Leyshons Lexow O' Brien Everett Warren Wayne County Carl W. McKinney McKlaney

Keystone Coal case referred for involuntary bankruptcy ruling

The Keystone Coal company of Avoca faces an involuntary bankruptcy petition filed May 6 1900. Referee Van Wormer will hear testimony in Wilkes-Barre with Judge Buffington presiding. Creditors claim the company should be declared bankrupt while the firm argues coal operations are exempt. Over $100 000 in property is involved and a Supreme Court appeal is anticipated.

Pennsylvania van Wormer Buffington United States Court Keystone Coal Company Avoca Nevystone McPherson Uniter States Court Willard Wilkes-Marre Ss. J. Strauss Wilkes-Barre Treserre van Wormer United States Supreme Court

Two Thieves Nabbed in Syracuse Larceny Case

Syracuse police capture Benjamin Bellison and Philip Golinsky after a tip from Chief Wright. Detectives Moly and Mack spot men matching the description driving wagons loaded with junk iron on Penn Avenue and arrest them. Authorities inform Syracuse officials and investigate if horses and whiskey are involved.

Wright Syracuse Benjamin Bellison Philip Golinsky Salt City Lurgeeny Golinsky Moly Olver Mack Penn Avenue Othe Syracuse

Krause's Cold Cure Capsule Sale Ad

Prepared in convenient capsules Krause's Cold Cure claims to quickly ease obstinate colds. Price 2.50 sold by Matthews Bros. The busy Lewis & Reilly shoe stores will stay open this evening and every evening through the holidays.

Krause Matthews Bros Lewis & Reilly

Steam Heating and Plumbing by Howley at 231 Wyoming Ave

P. BF. and M. T. Howley advertise steam heating and plumbing services located at 231 Wyoming Avenue offering installation maintenance and repairs.

P. BF M. T. Howley Wyoming Ave

Second Week of the Term Opens in Carbondale Court

The second week of criminal court opened with Judge John P. Kelly presiding. The murder case against Samuel Billiott was sent to No. 2 for trial and postponed to next term. District Attorney Jones seeks to clear the list this term before leaving office.

Belliott Carbondale Jones Dougher Ben Archhbald John P. Kelly R. W. Archbald David Cameron Troy County Harmon Yerkes Bucks County Samuel Billiott Edward Herbert

Court House News Notes

A rule to reinstate an order for support for Joseph Uerbert of Carbondale was discharged by Judge Wally Northup. Viewers were named for a road in South Abington township. A petition seeks revocation of Michael Manley’s liquor license in Dunmore. A mandamus writ targets KH Willia Teese to sign a borough electricity contract. Proceedings were abandoned and to start anew due to service delays.

Joseph Uerbert Carbondale Wally I. W. Northup Stevensom Ala Nichola Abington Township Robert Wilson Municipal League Michael Manley Dunmore Willia Teese Bure Wees Burgeborough

Receiver Appointed in Gallen & Co Bankruptcy Case

Referee in Bankruptcy Van Wormer received the court order naming A. V. Bower as receiver. The petition did not request permission to resume business. The receiver may sell stock to the highest bidder with six days notice. A meeting of seventy creditors is set for December 22 at 10:00 AM to elect a trustee.

van Wormer United States A. V. Bower of &. L. Gallen & Co Mate Bower

Auction notice for Hunt Connell Co property

A listing details two heavy delivery wagons and a light delivery wagon set, sleds, buggy pole, large hot water heater, a light platform scale, a cash register, two pipe cutting machines, four H. P. engines, gas fixtures and supplies worth 1600 dollars, and plumbers and steam fitters goods valued at 5000 dollars along with a two seated sleigh and a two seated open wagon by The Hunt & Connell Co.

H. P Hunt & Connell Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

Heassutty and Empily Cali FIG Syrupco Louisville New York Eidists Eee Adams Avenua H. B. Ware Omce Floure Wiltame Ops PostaMca Tontont St. Margaret Morris Goldsmith Universalist Mine Street Jacob Peter Storrs’ Colliony Ao Merting Mev Dunes Tughes Goblin Command Dee Janes Thomas Lyon Fifth Avenue Mary O'Malley Third Avenue Triaigueil Reason Inva Edward Kenny Wquel S15 Birth Avenue Olfens Velaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company Gall Wysteriday Bliss Avonlile Kingston Vielis Woodward and Pettebone Delaware Bscranton E.C. Dean Connell Building Hudeon Railroad Company White Oak Jerayn ST. Joseph's Society St. Joeeph'a Society Aoteloek St. Thomas’ College Charles Rourwell Charles Rockwell Treverton Washington Avenue Tonial Airl Fon Methodiat Episcopal Church Hall Clare No Mea Nelewn Clint Sthekhelle AL Theee Quitewtte Myant Mes Selon Garman Chamber Em Corte Keystone Lyscenny Bureau Hemberger String Theo Hemberger Arat Frederick I. Widmayer A. N. Rippard T. H. Rippard Grand Army Regilar Wm. N. Monier Grand Army of the William Jordan C. Delwey Mo Andrew Cationic Historical Society Monty Vers Newman Magazine Elil Marlon J Brunowa Venior Nooy Ron Honhewr Brunowe Society For the Comine Som Weber Finley Michael McLane Alcatraz Company Mstrict Hyome Breathe Quilty Booth CO Ithaca James Judge Kelly C. P. O'Malley Tf. M. Quackenbush Éate John Gracy J. M. Quackenbush James T Wetherold William Dougher Archbald Gus Komroth Peter Dougher Komroth Komroths Frederick Briggs M. J. Brown Winton F. J. Lundy Catherine Lundy ANON Michael Kelly Mary Holmes Alfonso DE Bene Branton Salle Mortellino Court House News Notes 8. L. Gallen Crina Ali Geo. V. Millar & Co Wyoming Dr. Reyer Spruce St Opp Court House Will Schmpff Schimpff E. Schimpff Lackawanna Avenue Sperl Heater Co Carbondale, Pa Rush Nick J.D. Williams & Bro Bitenbender & CO Franklin Ave
Search Courier

Search the Scranton Tribune Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Scranton Tribune?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication