Gur Shops Meeting and Local Notices Amid Scranton Scattered Fragments
A jumble of items notes a Gur Shops meeting at Carpenters' Hall Saturday at 4 19 post meridiem, a pneumonia hospital transfer for Akym Matiska of Dortortown who resides in South Scranton, plus various brief community notes on police, a mothering meeting at 4 Olive Street, a jail bail for Michael Cauwsky, and a church society event at Adams Avenue and Mullorry Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gur
Untes
Carpenters’ Hall
Protests, resolutions, and local notices in Scranton area
Reports include Davis returned to jail after attendance at his wife’s funeral. S MacKeeby resigns to join Michla & Son in Pottsville as cloak and dress goods manager. Remains of Corporal Henry Murt due from San Francisco. Y & U Convention in All Souls Church Feb 10 17. Catholic Light free number published by W F Shean. Mrs Nation imitation incident at Higgins saloon ends with police action. Alfred T. Gorman arrested on false pretenses. Gorman’s Easton ride pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. MacKeeby
Goldenith
Pottsville
Michla & Son
Baraat
Henry Murt
Breaker Street
San Francisco
Hart
Forty Second Regiment
New York
Tte
Silma
All Souls’ Universilist
Elevgymen
Lewis
Catholic Light
W. F. Shean
Diocese of
Scranton
Hoban
Nuws
Scranton Amlita
Alfred T. Gorman
Millar
Wy K. Pryor
Lehigh Valley
Lackawanna Avenue
London
Ciaiety Girls
Gorman
Pudge
Easton
Easton By Rprocnting Bimedian Manager and Part Owner of the Gaiety Girl’ Company
Karton
Will Set Aside for Mental Incompetence of Alder City Figure
The will of former Eighth Ward alderman W. Roesler was set aside by Register of Wills Koch after hearings showed lack of mental capacity on January 6. The contested will left most of the estate to Mrs Mary Towise Op hery, with minimal shares to relatives. A second will, dated 1809, offers a more favorable bequest to Mrs Os berry and Mr Cooper and is expected to be probated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Roesier
Register of Wills
Koch
Eighth Ward
Jefferson Roesler
Roesler
W. Roesler
Wit Beer
William Roe
Mey T Keehler
Jett
Page Court
John T. Cooper
Mary Towise Ophery
Prio
Mra. Osberry
Mr. Cooper
Death on trestling at Green Ridge Coal mine
Patrick O'Hora, about 60, outside man at Green Ridge Coal Company colliery on North Washington avenue, fell from a trestling about thirty five feet and died within minutes from a fractured skull. He was struck by a mine car on the plane and hurled to his death. His body was taken to his home at 1918 North Washington avenue. Survived by a wife and children Mrs John O'Malley Mrs Thomas Kane Kath erines Ant Joseph and Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick O'Hora
Green Ridge Coal Company
Washington Avenue
Hera
Mmine
Hla Po
Mains
North
John O'Malley
Thomas Kane
Philadelphia
Katherines
Ant
Joseph
Thomas
Richards and Wirth Fire Sale Offers Damaged Stock
The Richards and Wirth fire sale begins tomorrow offering their entire stock at low prices. The firm, in business for several years, is noted for fairness and honesty. sales will feature damaged items with no misstatements, per their policy.
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Richards & Wirth
Trial of Alderman Lentes Delayed by Missing Transcript Evidence
The Commonwealth case against Alderman John Lentes was postponed after the transcript for the charge of illegally drawing county funds could not be produced. District Attorney Lewis cited disappearance of transcripts from the county commissioners office, with other magistrate cases affected as probes continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lentes
R. W. Archbald
W. R. Lewis
Santes
Mr. Lewis
Attoymus HK. C. Newcomb
Ballentine
Lentes
Commonwealth
Jennie Robbing
Fanny Brockway
The
Charles Mirtz
Jennie Robbins
Wilkes-Barre
Harry May
Brock- Way
County Commissioners’ Office
Alderman Leates
Newcomb
Lewis
I. E
Robathan
W. G. Daniels
Schuylknl County
Rebathan
Daniels
Commissioners
Howe
Pantels
A Poor Breakfast Sparks Diet Advice Across Homes
A columnist notes how breakfast is often skimpy even after long fasts and recounts a businessman's testimony about Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets. He describes that after using the remedy following meals, his appetite returns and he resumes work, asserting the medicine keeps digestion in good order.
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Stuart
One Vote Short in City Fire Department Reorganization Defeat
The city council failed to pass a third reading of the fire department reorganization ordinance missing by one vote. Proponents led by Keller urged passage for a fair trial amid threats of higher rates and a repeat of a past fire disaster on Lackawanna avenue. opponents led by Calpin argued the current volunteer force is efficient and warned against curb-stone criticism. Nine council members voted yes, with ten voting no.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chittenden
Keller
Insurance Companion
Cornellis
Tlavkawon Avenue
Calpin
Lackawanna Avenue
Evens
A. L. Lewis
Mueh
Yous—McDonald
Alworth
Haggerty
Ruane
Noche
Paine
Naegil
Galvin
Gurrel
Evangy
Wm. Lewis
A. T. Lewis
Rush
Norton
Heating of Court House Scene Clarifies Steam Shortage
The Economy Light Heat and Power Company reports adequate steam supply from its mains yet cites increased court house needs after a third floor addition and a new ventilating fan. They offer to install a larger pipe and extra steam at county expense, with commissioners to decide if the court house should fund the extra connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ecconomy Light, Heat and Power Company
Court House
Prudent Building
Bornece Street
Washington Avenue
Special used upright grand piano bargain at Guernsey Hall
A slightly used upright grand piano in near new condition advertised at a great bargain. Interested buyers are invited to call and visit Guernsey Hall Scranton to inspect the instrument and discuss details with proprietor J W Guernsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guernsey Hall
Scranton
J. W. Guernsey
Judge condemns Ellman for perjury and leans to harsher sentence
Jacob Ellman, twice convicted of subornation of perjury, receives a one year and six month term in the Eastern District penitentiary after a judge calls the offense serious. His lawyers vow an appeal to the Superior Court as Ellman’s wife weeps in court and Max Herring pleads guilty to perjury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Herring
Schwarts
Jacob Ellman
George
Jude Purty
Maxing
Max Erring
Mix
Hia
Rico
Max
Societe
Hamile
Jacob Elliman
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Ellman
W. W. Baylor
John J. Murphy
Daisy Miller
Herring
Nellie Bly
Constable Gilby Faces Session Court Again
The famous Constable Steve Gilby of Fell township appeared in Givirter sessions court yesterday but escaped during proceedings. Continued on Page 2.
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Steve Gilby
Fell Township
Splendid Guernsey Hall Concert by Hemberger String Quartet
A large Guernsey hall audience enjoyed a well rendered program by the Hem berger String quartet with pianist J Willis Conant. The group included Professor Theodore Hemberger T H Rippard Frederich Widmayer and Mr Rippard. Selections spanned from Haxsini to Tchaikowsky with pieces by Bazzini Tschaltkowsky Hubay Goltermann and Lindner. T H Rippard offered a cello magnificat Le Cygne. All music was arranged for string quartet by Professor Hemberger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guernsey Hall
Hemberger
J. Willis Conant
Theodore Hemberger
T. H. Rippard
Frederick Widmayer
Mr. Rippard
Haxsini
Tachaikowsky
Annual Masquerade Ball at Muaie Hall by Schweis er Maennerchor
The Schweis er Maennerchor held its annual masquerade ball at Muaie Hall with about eighty couples, most masked. Arnold Reth was named carnival prince and Mies Rowse Blatter the princess, they led the grand march. President Joseph Gnoss and a committee including Ernest Gloor, John Brunner, Henry Kehol, John Anderson, Casper Anderege, Rudolph Traub and Fred Sowaerr oversaw the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muaie Hall
Schweiser Maennerchor
Arnold Reth
Mies Rowse Blatter
Maenaerchor
Joseph Gnoss
Ernest Gloor
John Brunner
Henry Kehol
John Anderson
Casper Anderege
Rudolph Traub
Fred So Awerr
Interesting Boer War Address At Beranton Council
A Thoyal Arcanum meeting in Beranton council No 28 heard Orater Thayer of Lackawanna council deliver a lively Boer War address. A large audience attended and enjoyed the talk as new and notable points on the South African conflict were presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beranton Council
Thoyal Arcanum
Orater Thayer
Lackawanna
Rogers Bros Goods and Sterling Silver Flatware Sale
Immense stock of War. ranted to wear twenty-five years Sterling In laid Spoons and Forks. Also knives and cased goods for wedding presents. No question about the quality, we offer all the newest patterns at lowest prices.
Also Mentioned on This Page
DR. Hand
Dr. Hand Condensed Milk Co
O A. B. Kintner
S. H. Vorhees
M. D
Connell Bldg
Stock, Grain and Provision Co
N. Y
Lackawanna Dairy CO
Adams Avenue
Paggage
Office D
H. B. Ware
Ottee Hare
Stet Wiliass Building
PostoDca
Akym Matiska
Vititie
Dortortown
Vienhemann Hoeplil Pestendag Perpoighe Dei Rhetndanta
South
Clarkes
Fowihdiat
Racine, Wis
Mise
Caroline Viera
Tackawanna Hospital
A& Inet
Ty Prwderick
Tritiman
Trimean
Luke'n Parish Poltioe Migdie
Felines
Cate Peny
Parvenage
Olive
Cawley
Michael Cauwsky
Sith Lanernetreet
Robert Wilon
Muncipal League
Mullorry Street
Securities
Broacway
N.Y
Carbondale
Commonwealth Big
Serantos
Wilkes Barve
Guernery’s
Davis
Ieaac Davia
Davie Te
Spring Crook Township
Roesser Matter
Will
Hovsler
Commissioners' Office
Mrs. Brockway
Economy Light, Heat and Power Company
Jake Ellman
Mrs. Ellman
Spencer Business College
Tribune Publishing Company
Scranton Tribune
Guernsey
Scranton, Pa
China
Geo. V. Millar & Co
Wyoming Avenue
Neversity
Franklin Ave
al En
Schweitzer Maennerchor
Royal Arcanum
Rogers Bros.” Goods
Mercereau & Connell
Penn
Old Dominion Line
Norfolk, Va
Old Point Comfort
Richmond, Va
Washington, D. C
Airs Ai North River
Beach Street
OLD Dominion Steamship CO
Beech Street
New York, N. Y
H.B, Walker, Tral. Mgr
J.j.brows,g.p. A
Densten Fhiys
Spruso St. Lunpe Court Building
Suhanson PA
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