Various Local Notices From County Jail to Public Meetings
A roundup of brief items includes George Helbeck jailed on a criminal assault charge, John Beans released from jail after six months, and deputy sale of Frank Krumbauer’s stock to C B Beamana for 351 dollars. Also listed are lodge anniversaries, charitable solicitations, naturalizations, church services, donations to Florence Mission, and several marriage licenses across Scranton, Dunmore, Carbondale, and neighboring towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Helbeck
Millar
Ira
W. T. Hackett
Washington Avenue
Stara
Browns
Stillwater
Price
Frank FE. Krumbauer
Bellevue
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Nay Aug Couneil
Ancient
Order of United Mechanica
W. Co. Vosburg
Sixth Street
Delaware and Hudson
Clinton Collery
Forest City
Homeopathic Medical Society of
Pennsylvania
Dr. Roth
Franklin Street
Wilkes-Barre
John W. Jenkins
Wales
West Side
Archbald
Anton Cijar
Austria
Pryor
S1. Peters
J. E. McAndrew
J. J. B. Feeley
T. W. Carmody
J. W. Malone
Casper Constance
Felix Constanze
Dunmore
F. 8. Hasking
Zahleh
Byria
Haskins
Boles
Delver
Second Presbyterian Church
Syria
Florence Mission
Thomas Dickson
Swallow
Alex. Stelle
Warman
David J. Keeny
John R. Mahon
Jods O'Boyle
Jeff Roesler
Megally
Mba
Dodgetown Crossing
George D. Davis
Enter A.stanton
Carbondale
James McCart
Mary Tangan
Adolph Schafer
Maggie Loch
Scranton
Theodore Sureth
Mattie Worrall Minshall
Thomas T. Howells
Eleanor Meredith
Stanton Lee
Lizzie McNichols
Charles W. Knowles
Margaret L. McNichols
Bernard Erwin Harris
Carbarrus County
North Carolina
Bonnie Messenger
Advertising in The Tribune Defines Value for Money
Businessmen who purchase poster advertisements in ballooned special editions hope to spark interest, while The Tribune promises fair value and will not accept pay for nothing. The note implies trust in the newspaper’s influential reach and warns against wasteful spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
The
Mechanical Tools and Supplies Advertised for Christmas
An old newspaper note lists technical supply items and shopping options. Mechanical tools, surveying instruments, inkstands, brass and oak furniture, and safety lamps are offered by Reynolds Protheroe & Co. at No 222 Adams Ave opposite Court House. The Reynolds Bros. auction sale features Oriental carpets and Japanese vases this afternoon at Kawanna Ave. Also promoted: Bibles, overcoats, and Covey Camera Parlor at 808 Wash. Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Technical Supply Co
Adams Ave
Court Home
Kawanna Avenue
Michaelian Bros & Co
Death Mystery At Rendham A 15 Year Old Girl
Coroner Longstreet investigates the death of Almira Hadsall near Rendham. Post mortem finds gastric poisoning signs but no poison in the home. Jury to reconvene after chemical analysis of stomach and liver. Witnesses report Italians threatening the girl and a remote mountain dwelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rendham
Austin Heights
Lackawanna County
Almira
Hadsall
Longstreet
Joséph Roesch
Pennsylvania
Old Porge Township
Roesch
Tribune
Mary Hargess
Stegner
Mrs. Burgess
Itallas
Pennypacker
Oateca Andae
W. W. Myer
Ted
Benjamin
Penn Avenue
Stegners
Good Roads League Aids Pennsylvania Bicycle Clubs
D B Atherton reports a Philadelphia meeting of the Pennsylvania Division of the League of American Wheelmen. Delegates including John Van Nort and C A Godfrey discuss public road improvements, aiming to mobilize 11,000 wheelmen in Pennsylvania toward legislation and a statewide road campaign within ten years. Locally the Philadelphia meeting anticipates forming a Good Roads league to spread the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Atherton
Scranton Bicycle Club
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
League of American Wheelmen
Hotel Lafayette
Quaker City
Atherton
John van Nort
Charles M. Carr
C. A. Godfrey
A. B. Dunning, Jr
Mr. Dunning
National Assembly of Wheelmen
Albany
N. Y
Keystone
Good Roads League
Banquet Plans for New England Society Tenth Anniversary
The New England Society outlines next Tuesday’s banquet at Hotel Jermyn to celebrate its tenth anniversary. President E. B. Sturges was absent. A. F P. Law was chosen to preside. The event aims for grandeur with lavish decorations, a reception from 6.20 to 7.30, and speakers including local figures. Tickets cost $5 with one guest allowed per member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Society
Society
Board of Trade
E. B. Sturges
A. F P. Law
Jermyn
Sturges
C. M. Giffin
United States
Percival Morris
New England
Hotel Terrace
Charles C. Bowman
Pittston
G. B. Hill
Charles Dudley Sanderson
J. Ben Dimmick
Franklin Henshaw
H. BE. Paine
A. C. Fuller
H. M. Bolea
A. F. Law
R. J. Foster
Reynolds Bros Offers Cameras and Books at Local Stores
Reynolds Bros. advertise calendars and booklets at 203 Wash. Ave and promote Pocket Books as the finest litte items in the city. The message mentions P. F. & M. T. Howley at 221 Wyoming Ave and references Oxford Bibles and family Bibles. The text emphasizes camera sales and Christmas gifts with local shop details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocket Books
Reynolds Bros
Gar ‘H
Wash. Ave
Ghastly House Fire Death Found In Garden City Home
Edward Mullen, 16, found his mother Sarah Mullen, about 60, dead in a heated summer kitchen after a kerosene fire spread from the stove. The body was severely burned, with smoke curling from the mass. Coroner Longstreet led an inquest with a twelve-assembly jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Mullen
Hemlock Street
Sarah Mullen
Tessie
Mullen
Clarke Bros
Cusick
South Side
Injunction Sought Over Ten Foot Reservation Dispute
Lackawanna Iron and Coal company petitions to restrain B E Leonard from using a ten foot strip along the northerly corner of Wyoming and Pine for building. The 40 by 150 foot property was deeded in 1893 and Leonard became sole owner in 1896. Court granted rule to show cause returnable January 4. Warren and Knapp represent the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Iron and Coal Company
Leonard
Warren & Knapp
Bank garnishees secured by multiple defendants
George B. Jermyn took out smaller executions while Luther Keiler secured garnishees on the Third National Bank Traders National Bank and Merchants and Mechanics Bank. The others also secured the banks and named Mr Keller and Charles McMullen as garnishees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Jermyn
Luther Keiler
Third National Bank
National Bank
Merchants and Mechanics Bank
Mr. Keller
Charles McMullen
Kindle Fees Illuminate Reading Costs for Users
A brief note outlines how Kindle usage incurs fees and what readers should expect. It covers potential charges for e books and subscription services, with guidance on avoiding excess costs and tracking expenditures.
Floral missions charity drive by Green Ridge temperance union
The Green Ridge Women's Christian Temperance Union starts a floral missions department to aid the needy this holiday season. On Thursday December 17 the committee will accept donations of money coal groceries provisions clothing and other goods from 1 pm to 10 pm with programs at 2 30 and 7 00 featuring prominent speakers. Cards Cases Gil Looks Reynolds Bros urge support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Ridge Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Floral Missions
Directors and Officers Elected at Consumers Ice Company
At the annual meeting of the Consumers Ice Company stockholders elected directors William Connell C D Jones L F Megarge E B Sturges J H Steell A D Blackington Robert Reese R G Brooks P J Horan. The board then chose officers I F Megargel president William Connell vice president A D Blackington treasurer John A Schadt secretary and Charles H Schadt general manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consumers’ Ice Company
Yuaterday
William Connell
D. Jones
L F. Megarge
E. B. Sturges
J. H. Steell
A. D. Blackington
Robert Reese
R. G. Brooks
P. J. Horan
I. F. Megargel
John A. Schadt
Charles H. Schadt
Diaries for 1897 Reynolds Bros Attachments After Bell
Creditors pursue C. L. Bell real estate and bank accounts with additional attachments issued yesterday. Luther Keller holds an execution for 3200 dollars against Bell and garnishes from Third National Bank Traders National Bank and Merchants and Mechanics Bank. Commonwealth Lumber Hampton Lumber Richards Lumber Creary and Wells cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Bell
Jermyn
Luther Keller
Third National Bank
Traders National Bank
Merchants and Mechanica Bank
Commonwealth Lumber Company
Hampton Lumber Company
Hichards Lumber Company
Creary & Wells
Also Mentioned on This Page
in & Moore _ FIRE INSURANCE
Wyoming Ave
Lackawanna
A. B. Warman
Jay Wyoming Ave
City Notes
Dr. McDowell
Adams Avenue
Oak
Reynolds
Protheroe & Co
Maller
John Ross
Wash
Almira Hadsall
A. B. Dunnings, JR
Chogen
National Wheelmen’s Assembly
N.Y
P. F
M. T. Howley
Oxford Bibles
Family Bibles
Thomas Kane
W. G. Moyer
A. M. Cusland
M. J. Jordan
John Mustard
P. F. Quinn
B. E. Leonard
Card Cases
Bill Books
Green Ridge Masons
Green Ridge Lodge
E. EB. Teal
Ween Ful
Noe and
A. M
Chogen Grand Lolne Res Restritetive
Green Ridge
E. E. Teal
Grand Lodge
Jesse KE. Clifford
Bradley Woodhull
George Aitkins
E. G. Stevens
R. A. Zimmerman
James W. Garney
George M. Watson
C. 8. Seamans
Lackawanna Avenue
Lacka. Ave
Ave
RR. Black, Sawyer's Millinery Store
Sohmar Piano
Christmas
Berry
Jeweler
Lackawanna Avenua
New Toy Department Wil
Powell
Sterling
White
China
China Hall
C. J. Weichel
Alaska
J.bolz
Wyoming Avenue
Department OF Work
Ww. Co. T. U
Gil Looks
J. W. Guernsey
Scranton, PA
Ties Sen Teseun
S. C. Snyder
Lackawanna Ave
Hallacher
H. Langfeld
Ruppreght’s
Crystal Palace
Penn Ave
Peg Teen
Dunn
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