Quiet Borough Politics Mark Ward Contests and Local Avoidances
County politics in the borough shows quiet Republican and Democratic activity with ward level contests. Key figures include Thomas Griffiths and Thomas Samuel, while James B. Powell seeks re election in the Third ward and H. J. Daniels versus John E. Owens in the Fourth ward. The piece also notes local social and fraternal meetings, a school term resuming after vacation, and minor accidents and illnesses in the community.
JERMYN FLOTSAM: ACCIDENTS AND LOCAL EVENTS
In Carbondale two young women in a cutter accident near the powder mills were saved by Barney McNulty and John McDonald of the Traction Company's men who halted a fast horse toward Archbald. Deputy Grand Chief Ranger Charles Curtis installed Court Lily of the Valley No 30 Ancient Order of Foresters officers led by Past chief ranger James Langman and chief ranger C Clifford. Mozart orchestra entertained at the Carbondale fair with applause from patrons. Edward Flood of Mayfield died suddenly yesterday after several days of illness at 11 oclock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Barney McNulty
John McDonald
Traction Company
Hnemen
Archbald
Barney
McDonald
Charles Curtis
Court Lily of the Valley
Ancient
Order of Foresters
James Langman
C. Clifford
George ‘Tucker
Stephen Morcom
Thomas Baker
Woodward
James Lee
Isaac Owens
Beadle
A. Putterworth
William Usher
John W. Jones
James Sharkey
Edward Rosser
Mozart Orchestra of
Edward Fiood
Mayfield
Birthday Party and Town Council Minutes
Marjorie Hoyt of Main street hosted a birthday party with games recitations and a graphophone concert. A sleigh ride to Sickler's Pond featured skating and socializing with local youths. Borough meetings approved bills and advised road and fire equipment plans while delaying church light subsidies and considering a new jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ljttie
Marjorie Hoyt
Main Street
Heetess
Marjorie
Idazie Cornieh
Frances
Scranton
Frank
McCormic
White
W. F. Mott
New Yorlty
Scott
Jasper Sickler
Sickler’s Pond
Emma Carpenter
Grace Ayres
Francis Squire
Bessie Hudd
Mable Day
Dora Sickler
Mable Glanville
Flossie Warfiell
Eatella Bond
Honéesame
Mary Roberts
Ida Best
Henry Doyle
Thomas Williams
Owen Carr
Frank Williams
Arthur Warne
Joseph English
George Peck
John Slavin
Mra
Macon Pickering
Susquehanna
Smith
Blues
Snedicor
Taylor
Reese
Minies
Wre
Burgess
B. Williams
Peckville
Blakely
Ontario and Western Railroad
Wilson Fire Company
Wilsons
Messrs. Taylor and
Silliman
Traction Company
Burns
Crescent Electric Light Company
W. & Blees
Sudden Death of Mrs Deats In Elmhurst
Mrs Denwin died after a Sunday illness and Tuesday death at Elmhurst. Former resident, survived by two children, mother, and two sisters Mrs George Chubb and Mrs Frank Wescott. Burial at Elmhurst at 10 this morning. Dr W E B Lloyd Jr visiting from Poultney and Uncle Dick’s Darling event postponed due to broken steam pipe at Father Mathew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Deats
Ehinhurst
Mra. Denwin
Bhe
Mra
George Chubb
Frank Wescott
Elmhurst
W. EB. Lloyd, Jr
Poultney
Pyramid Pile Cure Promoted For Early Treatment
Warns that many fatal diseases originate from simple piles and urges prompt treatment. The Pyramid Pile Cure is claimed to cure all forms of piles with single packages effective early, while chronic cases may need more. Physicians favor it over surgery. sold by Pyramid Drug Co. of Marshall Michigan for 60 cents to $1. Freebook offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erle Medical Co
Buffalo
W.Y
Matthews Bros
Pyramid Drug Co
Marshall, Mich
Local social notes from Moscow and nearby towns
Miss Jessie Bourn and several Scranton residents visited relatives during New Year celebrations. Charles Brown returned to Ricketts, Pennsylvania after holiday visits. Ruth Gardner finished a Wyoming seminary term and Nellie Conboy visited in Scranton. The article also notes a funeral for Robert Spencer and various church events and society meetings in Moscow, Carlisle, and Stroudsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Bourn
Wallace Swarts
Scranton
Polly Davis
Taylor
Marie Sampson
Annie Munson
Frances Foote
Mallisterville
George Bortree
Charles Brown
Ricketts
Fannie Brown
Thomas Cunningham
Lindsey
Ruth Gardner
Wyoming Seminary
F. B. Gardner
Nellie Conboy
Mise Mintle Bartholomew
Mill Street
C. Simpkins
Peckville
Robert Spencer
Guy Snowden
Migs Cannon
Misa Watts
D. J. Gardner
Mickey
L. Pylwe
Frank Wardell
Jesse Gardner
Knights of the Golden Eagle Elect Six Months Officers
At a regular lodge meeting the Knights of the Golden Eagle elected six month officers including Past chief William J. Oliver and noble chief Robert C. Hray. The infant son of William Roberta died yesterday. A New Years hop was hosted in Keifer's hall Monday night by dancing rings. Miss N Eley won a contest in Eranton while Mira Tattle Bray of Providence visited Miss Mary A Caygill this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of the Golden Eagle Lodge
William J. Oliver
Robert C. Hray
Mulward Jackson
William Weir
James Cook
William A. Stevens
John Siewatka
George Cooper
Alr
Jacob Muck
Benjamin Jargis
William Roberta
Dancing Cings
Keifer'’s
Miss N. Eley
Eranton
Mira Tattle Bray
Providence
Mise Mary A Caygill
Sheriff’s Sales of Real Estate in Lackawanna County
Public sale by order of the court to satisfy judgments against multiple defendants. Listings include properties in Scranton and Old Forge townships with details on parcels, improvements, and boundaries. Bids are cash and will be held at the Lackawanna County courthouse on January 13, 1899, at 1 o’clock in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Common
Lackawanna County
Boranton
Land sale notices in Scranton Lackawanna County Pa
Multiple mortgage and judgment notices list debt figures and properties in Scranton and surrounding towns. It details defendants Ellen Fallon Thomas Fallon Bridget Shea Burks E J Burke William Shea Henrietta Shea Annie Shea Foley T J Foley William Shea Sr Nora Roche and others with parcels in Olyphant Archbald and Winton. Properties include two story and one story buildings with minerals reserved and descriptions of boundary lines and streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Bhea Fallen
Thomas Fallen
Bridget Shea Sturke
FE. J. Burke
William Shea, Jr
Henrietta Shea
Annie Bhea Foley
T. J. Foley
William Shea
Borough of
Olyphant
County of Lackawanna
Pennsyvania
L. Peek
Andrew, Wise
Tuserne County
Pennsylvania
Ellen Shea Fallon
Thomas Fallon
Brifeet Shea Burks
E. J. Burke
Annie Shea Foley
Allas Fl
James J, O'Malley
Atty
Multiple Scranton property foreclosures and deeds listed
A series of foreclosure notices detail property parcels in Scranton and surrounding Lackawanna County. Listings include parcels on Crown Avenue, Moos and Monee areas, and homes on Mifflin Avenue and Woodlawn Park, with debts owed to New Germania Building and Loan, Guarantee Savings, and others.
Real estate listings span Dunmore and Scranton properties
The notice describes multiple parcels in Dunmore and Scranton with two story frame dwellings and outbuildings, lot widths of forty feet and depths around one hundred forty feet, coal and mineral reservations, and references to Gillespie Riggs and Thomas Shotten plaintiffs. It includes court judgments and administrator actions from January Term 1895.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones T. Pinnell
Dunmore
Lickawanna
Eansylvania
Apple Street
Drinker Turnpike
Appe Street
M. M. Spencer
John W. Finnell
Drinker Street
Jore
Finnell
Ism
Storns
Atty
Beranton
Lackaswann
Penneylennig
Prospect Place
Francis Ann Riltin
Koranton
Linen Avenue
Charles Tir
Patrick Lenn
Getoher
Paige
Ataro No
Nora B
Roche
Firet
Scranton
County of Lackawanna
Penneylvania
Jordan, Hannah & Jordan
Lackawanna County
Hichmont Avenue
Willam Shueter
Nora . Roche
Daniel &. Hodgins
City of
Carbondale
Pennsylvania
Delaware and Hudson Cional Company
Henry Rider
Carter Street
Delaware and Hudson Canal Company
Barely Investment and Loan Company
Daniel F. Hodgins
Fifa
George Db. Taylor
Robert 8. Davis
Archbald Street
Broad Street
Scrantop
State of Pennsylvania
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company
Belevue
Lackawanna Township
Archba Street
Jones
Salt of West Side Bank
Va. Roberts, Davie
Thomas
Harry Jacques
Nikoaheth Jacques
John McCrindie
I. McMillan
Township of
Lackawanna
Wats
Spring Brook Bridge
Mary A. Bennett
Spring Brook
James Brown, Jr
Charles EK. Miller
John B. Colahan, Jr
Buran BE. Snowden
Harry Jacques An Tilzabeth
C. Ll. McMillan
John MccCrindle
Raeder
Duncan McMurtrie
Moos
Township
Mill Creek
Stark Saw Mill
Lackawenna
Fall River
Aixty
Muller
Salt of the Safety Investment and Town Company
Duncan McMurttle
George D. Taylor
Frederick Schoonover
Minerva Schoonover
George D. Brown
South Abington
Summit Park Annex
G. W. Milner
Guarantee Bavings
Oa Frederick Schoonover
Terre
J. J. O'Malley
Alexander Novuski
Old Forge Township
Austin Heights
Gard Franklin Street
Nelson Martin & Co
Alex Novaski
Fife
G. I. Peck
Charles J. Gillenpie
Cty
Lota
Bloom
Broom Avenue
Dennis Gannon
Martin Gannon
J Gillespie
Tate
Gillespie
Igen
DD. Fan
Ould Eigen
Mites Street
Gillapte
Kiger
D. Coghlan
Borough of
County
Morthpurt
Higgy Street
Humber
Gillespie and Riggs
Enid Rigen Street
Denr
State of
Bemtinnin
Portnor
Wayne
Owletreets
Oak Street
M. P. Thome
Thomas Tot
Winton
Margaret G. Shotten
Rhotten
Thomous Shotten
Mureirot OG
Shottey
Sheriff Sale Terms Read in Scranton
Terms of sale require fifty dollars cash when property is struck off and the balance immediately after sale. If sold for costs, costs due when struck off. Properties not in compliance will be resold before adjournment. Clarence E Pryor, Sheriff Scranton Pa. December 21 1h.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence E. Pryor
Sheriff Sheriff's Office
Scranton
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Taylor News
Therselves
Thomas Griffiths
Thomas Samuel
James B. Powell
Echonl
Powell
H. J. Daniels
John EE. Owens
Misa Fieeele James
North Taylor
Taylorville Lodge
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
Griffith H. Jones
Methodist Episcopal Church
William van Buekirk
Lackawanna Valley Counnell
United American Mechanics
Clara Praiter
Dorrancestown
Bessie Phillips
Taylor Castle
Knigthie
The
Golden Eagle
Reese's Hall
Norman Sturges
Slatington College
Sturges
Old Forge
August Nyhart
Taylor Street
Il Mirees Milzabeth
Sarah Jenkins
John
David Jenkins
Jermyn
Richard Watkins
Tribune
T. A. Evans
Cobleigh
Scranton Traction Company
William
Division No. 10
Order of Hibernians
George
Dunn
Dalton
Frank Collins
South Main Street
John Mulderiy
W. G. McCloskey
W. 8. Badger
Onteriig and Western Railroad
Hancock
Opera House
New Standard Dramatic Company
Bt. Patrick’s Convent
Lackawanna Street
F. MW. Gaughan
Archbard
Enoch Thomas
Misa Marie Murphy
Vole
Willie Lynott
J. DL. Jones
Nanticoke
Richard Burke
Brooklyn
Lizgle Evans
Pittston
May Evans
J. M. Morman
Emma
Ella Schlager
Voca
John Curran
Laddie O'Malley
Lizate Dougherty
Bloomeburge State Normal School
Margaret Comiskey
Grook- Inn
Kate Gordon
Kate Rogan
Matthew Boland
Mary Evans
West Scranton
Moscow
Priceburg
Mal
G. Clarke
la Penn Ave
Sheriff's Sales
BRIFT
Ivea
Madison
Wiliam
EB. Dodge
Lind
Abram Boelseacker
Samuel Buck
Berinning
Wald
Colborn
Aleo
Simon Adamovitch
Mike Adamovitch
Lackawanne County
Hickory
J. H. Rittenhouse
E. M. Smith
M. Notichak
Renee
Reine
Joseph Sommers
Simon Adam- Mike Adamovitch
Taylor & Lewis
Attys
William J. Jones
Mary Jones
Frances Ant Griffin
Church Avenue
Walter Briggs
Lackawink
North End Lumber Lumber
Judement
Aliox
Vosburg & Dawson
A. L. Rice
Jackson Avenue
Taylor Avenue
George Brown
Lackawanna Iron On Coal Company
A. U. Silkman
A. HK. Siikmoy
Silkman
William AL
William M, Silman
J. A. Bortrerve
Alt
Rice
Altys
Ailbo
P. W. Stokes
Ellen A. Bannon
Peter Bannon
David Brown
Fourth Avenue
Sturges O Street
Sturges Street
Bturgey Street
Isaac P. Hand
Nettie King
Colonial Savings and Investment Association
L. Fleitz
Aleo No. 13
Herman Moyer
Crown Avenue
Pawnee Coal Company
Breranton
Max Philip
Merman Moyer
Beland
Salt of New Germania Building and Loan Association
Herman Meyer
Dunn Brog
Thomas A
Paul F. Dunn
Woodlawn Park
Luther Keller
Dunn Bros
Thomas A. Dunn
Paul FF. Dunn
Streeter & Lowry, Atys
William J. Shiffer
Noon Street
Mifflin Avenue
Welsehurch
George Corny
James Tuttle
John H. Campbell
Minin
James Burns
Jammary
Hawlhyy
Ally
Atlso
Franklin Street
Austin and
Franklin Streets
Austin Street
Salt of German Building Association
Michael Rederix
Hiannaitil
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