Personal Notices Include Visits and Quick Trips Across Cities
Mrs Allert Nokert visits Al Wang Mire and Albert Nodet, Joie Dromm from Monee visits a friend, J Geers Kiselo retires from a business trip to New York, and Mrs Timittn plus Miss Thelin Tete head to the city. Dr Atherton visits Tinh pee Ho wall, while others attend a convention in Billet. Colonel John Mt Petry of Williamsport and Cheamiohte district pursuer visit Chicago area buyers and Milwaukee to St Pan. Valentine Abr mandolin virtuoso travels from New Haven to end a few days with friends. Miss Jonnie Lawler, daughter of J Lawler, marries Charles A Schenk in New York City at the Wowler route in Mont Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timittn
Thelin
New York City
DR Atherton
Ot Tinhpee Ho
Wall Reninn
Ely
Mive
Jonnie Lawler
J Go. Lawler
This City
Wit Mar Rial
Charles A. Schenk
New York Cty
Monde
Mont Vernon
Remains of Luigi Scavini in Lake wanna hospital tragedy
The body of Luigi Scavini, a Tallin laborer, remains unclaimed after injuries from the Kiivhiret dynamite blast last Thursday. Searin survived until Monday with severe injuries to face, neck, and shoulders. Francesco Grippo shows progress, while Poreman Beezy has recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luigi Scavini
Lakewanna Howital
Kiivhiret
Searin
Ferreri
Bullard
Local committees set meetings before city election
Firemen fair committee plans money event in city. supply and building committees meet tomorrow. Republican committee caucus slated Saturday at Central Republican, with candidates Coleman Morrin Griffiths Jackson and Flannery. Joint council session to honor late Edward P Woengel. Hood's Pills advertised with cure claims. Wilkes-Barre Record available in Scranton at local newsstands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firemen’s Fair Committee
Menn of Control
Pridia
Oly
Central Republican Chil
Sanderson
Edward P Woengel
Tx Revivion
Wpeech
Coleman
Morrin
Griffiths
Jackson
Thomas
Flannery
Miehth
Archdeaconry Sessions Held by Seranton Auxiliary
The Women’s Auxiliary of the Seranton Archdeaconry met at Trinity Episcopal Church Carbondale. The day began with Holy Communion at 1 pm followed by Archdeacon Coxe’s sermon and a luncheon. About fifty out of town ladies from Wilkes-Barre Scranton and Honesdale attended. The afternoon business session chaired by Mrs Roger Jerael of Scranton elected Mrs FR A Sawyer of Carbondale secretary pro tem. Bishop Rusen Memorial fund reached 871.00 with plans for diocesan pledges and parish subscriptions. Rev A M Hunter of Raleigh North Carolina gave an engaging address on Christian unity and the colored schools. The meeting closed with plans for a spring gathering in Honemedia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seranton
Trinity Epicvopal Church
Carbondale
Coxe
Nantleoke
Lancheon
Wilkes Marre
Scranton
Honesdale
A. Mh. Hunter
Rt. Aguetine Colored School
Raleigh
North Cove
Fentires
Evor
Honemdial
Petition Refused in County Judge Contest Case
Judge J O W Simonton dismissed Cornelius Smith petition seeking to force certification of his contest against FL W Gunarter for county judge. Supreme Court refused to compel vote counting, ruling no legal ground to sustain a contest and discharging the petition at cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. OW. Simonton
Dyeigiincoor
Cornelius Smith
Simmonton
Lonethy
Rane
Burnie
Lackawanna Minty
Supreme Court
Supreme Court To Slew Ontee
Ontidimus
Eal
Court of Common Piles
Laikawan
Canis Commissionirs
Jims
Cande
Theo Oopte
Denied Mother Seeks Return Of Daughter In Habeas Case
Mrs. Ines Miller, a colored resident at 511 Chipoure avenue, filed through lawyer Frank Hi Boyle to regain custody of her two year old daughter Pauline. Judge Juicise Gunster issued a writ of habeas corpus returnable this morning as Mrs. Foster holds the child. The petition says Miller and husband married in Tho and separated Sept 2, 180k. Foster kept the child until new arrangements could be made. Miller plans to move to Philadelphia to reconcile, and asks custody. Foster refused to surrender the girl, prompting legal action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ines Miller
Chipoure Avenue
Frank Hi. Boyle
Poreoccelon
Pauline
Ace
Elichy
Monthy
Chrissie Foster
Philadelphia
Royal Blue Line Expands Philadelphia to Washington Service
Royal Blue Line adds three five hour trains to Washington from Philadelphia daily. The Royal Blue Limited offers parlor car service and a solid train line for the southbound run. Trains depart from Central Railroad of New Jersey at Joor Lape orty street and from South Ferry Whitehall Street, with morning and afternoon options and other fast services between New York and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Blue Line
Philadelphia
Washington
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Endorsed By Whitheld Co
Thomas Whitheld and Co promote Chamberlains Cough Remedy for la grippe in Chicago. The ad claims rapid and complete relief and notes the product also counters the tendency to pneumonia. Sold by Matthews Bros Wholesale and Retail Agents and by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Whitheld & Co
Wabash
Jackson-61
Chicago
Matthews Brog
Boston Dental Parlors Bargain Day in Lackawanna
Bargain Day ongoing at Boston Dental Parlors on Lackawanna and Wyoming avenues. Advert reads low prices for teeth work including gold crowns fillings and cleaning with several items listed such as 5 and 8 gold crowns and a 42 gold filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Lackawanna
Wyoming Avenues
Smoke The Popular Punch Company Note
The undersigned offer a refund policy for Greene's Warranted Syrup of Turpentine or cough remedy. A scented bottle test proves satisfaction or money refunded. Names listed include J. G. Bowe and others from Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene
J. G. Bowe & Namery
Cranten
Trial of Erin Grave Charge Details Child Assault Case
The 40-year-old man Erin Grave stands trial for criminal assault on Jennie Shimer, a 12-year-old neighbor, with five separate alleged assaults cited. Testimony from Jennie and her mother describes repeated attacks and gifts to silence her, as court adjourned for a doctor’s examination of the child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Shimer
Charles Shimer
Ex-burgess Beatty Faces Trial For Axe Attack
Charles Beatty a former Olyphant official now living in Throop faced Judge RR W Arche in No 2 courtroom yesterday afternoon on a charge of striking Daniel Dawson with an axe on May 7. Dawson, intoxicated, confronted Beatty at his home, leading Beatty to grab a stone then an axe from the yard and strike Dawson as he tried to force entry. Dawson says he was not seriously injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Fieaitty
Burgesa
Olyphant
Throop
RR. W. Archeaid
Daniel Dawson
Inneul
Dawson
Beatty
Shisiig Beatty
Dawson Main
Value 25 Cent Item Sale At Six For One
A local ad advertises 20 cents for a single item and six for 1.00 with a stated value of 25 cents each in bulk pricing.
No Justification Found for Axe Use in War Trial
The fragment notes the jury adjournment and the prosecution led by John F. Serage. Attorneys W. Bote and Doweeph Ofrien presented the case for the defense of Beatty, arguing against the use of an axe in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatty
Howr
John F. Serage
TW Bote
Doweeph
Trial over negligence claim in 1897 horse voyage
Thomas and Davis faced a negligence case brought by baljen and supported by Patrick Cusick. Davis hired two horses and an outboard from Coalek to Lake Winola, but one horse died near Ransom on the return. The defense argued the horse was sick from the morning. The jury failed to reach a verdict, breaking the panel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas & Davis
Baljen
Patrick Cusick
R. W. Archball
Davis
Coalek
Lake Winolk
Ransom
Lake Winola
Scranton
Davin
Culley
Court Verdicts Reported in Yesterday Sessions
Yesterday morning the jury found Napthaniel Holly guilty of the charge brought by Miss Nettle Wheeler. In a second case Chester M. Pitts faced embezzlement charges before Judge Edwards. after brief deliberation the jury returned a guilty verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napthaniel Holly
Miss Nettle Wheeler
M. J. Calefin
Chester M. Pitts
Juder Edwarda
Old Forge Borough Hearing Set For March 20 1898
In the matter of the incorporation of the borough of Old Forge the court fixed March 20 1898 for a hearing of all interested parties. A movement to create the borough from part of Old Forge township faces exceptions from those opposed to the incorporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Forge
Old Forge Township
Thiae
Ihoorporattin
Not Guilty Verdicts In Multiple Commonwealth Cases
PF A Sleki charged with larceny and receiving by Michael Sephko found not guilty. Michael Garper indicted by Mrs Norzick Borlin settled differences and verdict not entity. Morinars and Grozzono cases led to not guilty for assault and battering and coast payments ordered. McDonald Lynch Wenzel Wiswortki Leyshon and others involve various charges. recognizance forfeiture for John Sohotaky was stricken off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pf.a. Sleki
Chiral
Michael Sephko
Michael Garper
Norzick Borlin
Corts
Frank Morinars
Nicholas Grozzono
James McDonald
Sarah Lynch
Charles Wenzel
T. & Huffling
John Wiswortki
Thomas Leyshon
John Sohotaky
Local residents and addresses listed in a historical column
A fragment shows names and street addresses of residents such as William Evans Jonnie Evans Antonowycz and James Avkey with scattered numbers and places like Williamsport and Scranton. The text resembles a neighborhood directory or roster entry with inconsistent punctuation and typos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jermyn Clara E. Williama
John Rowland
Simpson Theresa Leyden
Miss Jessie Bevan Dies Sudden At Home
Miss Jessie Bevan daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Bevan of SL North Malin avenue died suddenly at her home. She had been substitute teacher at No 18 school and collapsed during the morning. Dr Comegie diagnosed heart failure and pleurisy earlier but declared no immediate danger. Funeral set for Friday at 2 pm with interment Forest Hill cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Bevan
Thomas Bevan
SL North Malin Avenue
Mabel Yost
H. C. Comerys
Miss Bevan
Comegie
Bevan Ged
Farher
Forest Hill Cemetery
Doctor Buys Samuel T. Jones Home for Combined Office
Pr F D Brewster has purchased the residence of Samuel T Jones at 109 Jefferson avenue through W T Hackett real estate agency. He plans to combine office and home under one roof and will make several changes to the property. F L Crane offers all cloth at half price. The Pacon o Cigar is advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pr. F
Boothing Syrup Promoted as Pain Relief Across Years
An early 20th century advertisement touts a soothing syrup claimed to calm teething pain and diarrhea for children. It endorses a single remedy available worldwide through druggists at twenty five cents a bottle.
Scranton to See New Bank Building and Possible Second Bank
John T. Richards leads a group forming a new banking company in Lackawanna County plans to erect a handsome domed building on 44 Lackawanna Avenue. The Lackawanna Trust and Safe Deposit Co will finance the new edifice while the fate of a second bank is still undecided as officials assess progress and schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Richarda
Lackawanna Trust and Safe Deposit Company
Scranton
John Tl. Richards
Merchants' and Mechanics’ Bank
Sturges
Tribune
Richards
Mr. Sturges
Lackawanna Avenue
Scranton Bevings Bank
Builying
The
J. Kens
Dimmick
Shepherd Ayars
Drumm Hennigan Nuptials In Honesdale
Miss Mary Hennigan of Honesdale married Charles Francis Drumm of New York City at St Thomas College chapel. Rev Thomas Hanley officiated. The couple planned a cathedral ceremony but the bishop’s death altered plans. Bridesmaid Miss Hertha Hennigan wore a tailored travel dress. They left for Harlem aboard the 8 o’clock Delaware Lackawanna train and will reside in New York City. Drumm is soon to enter the New York city department as a stationary engineer. he previously served as first engineer on the relief ship Solace during the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hennigan
Honesdale
Charles Francis Drumm
New York City
St. Thomas’ College
Thoma Hanley
St. John's Church
Hertha Henniwan
Frank SS. Drumm
Mra. Hoban
Washington Avenue
Mra. Drumm
Delaware
Lackagonna
Harlem
W. H. Mulia
Solace
Drumm Hie
John Hennigan
Ministers Oppose Boxing Bout In Nanticoke
Local ministers and the Nanticoke Athletic Association clash over a boxing match planned for tomorrow night in Nanticoke. Sheriff James Harvey of Luzerne County notified organizers he would not allow the Neht bout to occur, citing prior efforts to stop matches here and in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nanticoke
James Harvey
Lucerne County
Early Morning Marriage in Green Ridge
Miss Delia Fleming daughter of Mr and Mrs John Fleming 1314 Monsey Avenue wed M J Cadden yesterday at St Pauls Church Green Ridge Rev P J McManus officiating Miss Alice Tali brides maid John J Colling groomsman The bride wore pearl gray Venetian cloth with lace carried roses Mina Talt wore brown tailor made gown and carried poses Wedding breakfast at the bride’s home then the couple left for a wedding tour to Washington and later years unspecified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delia Fleming
John Fleming
Monsey Avenue
M. J. Cadden
Thin City
St. Paul's Church
Green Ridge
P. J. McManus
Alice Tali
Wilkes-Barre
John J. Colling
Mina Talt
Bride to wed in her home town with local notables
Philadelphia papers report a forthcoming wedding of a well known bride returning via the Jersey Central railroad. She will wed at her home at 411 Webster Avenue. The bride is highly regarded in Wilkes-Barre where she recently served as forelady at the Ron-Ton milliners. Her fiancé, Mr. Caddon, is a manager with the Atlantic Refining company and enjoys many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Jersey Central
Webhester Avenue
Wilkes-Barre
Ron-Ton
Caddon
Atlantic Refining Company
One Witness Examined in Election Contest Hearing
One witness testified before election contest examiners yesterday. George Chyluk of the Second ward, Olyphant, voted with papers and tax receipts that the court later found disqualified. A second hearing is scheduled today at Reddington's hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Chyluk
Olyphant
Reddington
Jexaup
Olde Folkes Concert at venhewe Parish House hall
The notice invites Beranton residents to an Olde Folkes Concert in venhewe Parish House hall on Thursday at eight. The event features a trained choir led by Nethour Derman, a fiddler with a young woman performer, and the Philharmonic String Quartet with four young men. Timothy Short and Hezekiah Longehanks will entertain beforehand, with a village militia drummer adding local flavor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beranton
Venhewe
Howse
Nethour Derman
Philharmonic
Timothy Short
Throop
Hezekiah Longehanks
Ragerville
Forest Hill Cemetery Resolation Moves Offices
Forest Hill Cemetery firm F L Altehvock Son Insurance and Real Estate and attorney F L Hitchcock relocate from 404 Lackawanna Avenue to room BIO 74 Commonwealth Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Hill Cemetery
F. Ll. Altehvock & Son
F. L. Hitchcock
Lackawanna Avenue
Commonwealth Building
Dr Alex Anders Lung Healer Promises Quick Relief
A brief ad touts Dr Alex Anders Lung Healer as effective for sore throats and weak lungs. It claims relief from asthma and cough, and protection against pneumonia and grip. A full size bottle costs twenty five cents with a guaranteed claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Alexanders
Uime
Banks to Close for February Holidays in DC
The Scranton Clearing House Association announces banks in the city will close on February 1 for Lincoln's Birthday, February 21 for Election Day, and February 22 for Washington's Birthday. Secretary W. Gunster notes these legal holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Washington
W. Gunster
Scranton Clearing House Association
Steam Heating and Plumbing Ad Copy
Steam Heating and Plumbing services offered by P F and M T Howley at 231 Wyoming Ave. Advertisement for Lane's Finest Wines and Cigars at 20 Spruce Street. Also promotion for Pocony fc Cigar shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.F
M.T. Howley
Wyoming Ave
Lane*s
Spruce Street
Sales Notice Urges Attendance at Store Events
All cars stop in front of store. Nothing misrepresented. It will pay you to attend these sales.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Norton
Valentines
Mercantile
Lackawanna Ava
Kodaks
Kodak Supplies
the Griffin Art Studio
AVN
A. A. Lindabury
Pte Lon m Pteepom
Tee— Willian Building
Pp Portottice
Tes
Joned
210
South Main Avenue
CHIMS
Mgmulley & GO
Omeem
National Bank Bly
Ackawanna Saukdey
Penn Avenue
BO Wartian
Allert Nokert
al Wang
Mire
Albert Nodet
Aydwis
Mire Joie Dromm
Monee
J. Geers
Kiselo
Buxations
Lola
John Mt. Petry
Willhamsport
St Pannilhomd
Ron. Neuwhweor
Cormierly
Shettoner
Aie
Valentine Abr
Virtiaks
Aiade
New Maven
Conn
Dave
Frhenids Bine
Tao Thowe
Hood's Bar
Sapariila
Tols
Man Brow
KB Linden Oveeta
Mac
Lackewannu Avenue
F. W. Gunster Hag
Simonton
Myre
Inez Miller
la Grippe
Judge Edwards
Edwards
Mount Naoit
Alwaye
Acis
Jirob Erin
Hue
Shimere Ord
Ering
Wiete
Daigge
Jonnie
Rin Ie
Shimere
Grant Shafer
Helen
Rin
Shafer
Minnie Johnson
Frederick Johnson
Neghborhood
Fidler
Erin
Hewring
Jennie Shimers
Irvin
Vosbure & Dawson
Commonwealth
Jones
Nepi
Sadie Shiner
Charles Shiner
Alderman Fidler
Johnsons and Shimers
Dr. Jenkins
North Scranton
Lrnn
Charles Beatty
Jamison
California
Dr. Brewster
T. Jones
Jefferson Avenue
F. L. Crane
Mrs. Winslow
E. G
Coursen
Tore Eavilt
St. Thomas’ College Chapel
Griffo-McWinters
Pocony Fc
Dr.Bull
Araisal
Lacka. Ave
Dy LL. & Wy Depot
Raynolds
Scranton Dairy Company
Manupace Rees
Spruce St
West Market St
Jackson St
Pittston Ave
Monsey Ave
Larch St
Conrad
Ckawnna Aya
Pierce
Mearket
Hand & Payne
Washington Ave
Scranton, PA
Mooste
Ninendale
Laflin & Rand Powder
Miedrio
Repauno Chemical Co
Maloney OL and Manufacturing CA
149
Meridian Strait
Sorantor, Pa
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