City Notes Funeral Thursday and Local Events
Funeral notices report Mrs Catherine Piadoey’s funeral Thursday morning at five on New Street. A fifth anniversary observance is set for Zenith Literary Society on January 31 at 314 Dine Street. A meeting of the Niemen’s convention committee will occur at Chief Hickey’s office. Catholic Libor Society met, with readings discussed. Warrants issued for Frederick Frendenhuss and related family matter. John Reijly accused of drunken theft at Thrithos saloon. Bowling match postponed between BMC and Serandton Mieggle clubs to next Monday due to member absences. Fire department activity noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zenith
Rienards
Dine Street
Piesdias Evetiig
BMC
Serandton Mieggle
Temot
Clevele
Scranton Redding Company Elects New Directors
Stockholders held a casual meeting and elected directors N. Y. Leet T. H. Benton W. H. E. Paine Luther Keller and Conrad Sehneder. Jaet was elected president and Benton named secretary and treasurer of the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Redding Company
Lr NS. Y. Leet
T. H. Benton
WH. EB
Paine Luther Keller
Conrad Seheneder
Ler Jaet
Electei
Pune View
Mr. Benton
Public Installation of Officers at Sosthenes Lodge GU
The fourth annual public installation of officers of Sosthenes lodge GU will be held in Mansion Hall this evening. A Wilkes-Barre committee will conduct the ceremonies followed by a reception. The grand march and refreshments are planned, with a dance band providing music. A bartenders’ annual meeting and related procession will start at Tos hotel and proceed to Pittston for the lodge event. Committee members listed include Henry Overs and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sosthenes Lodge
Muaie Hall
Wilkes-Barre
Huth
Tavwitemdra
Furnixn Miei
Ile On
Caston
Wilds Danske
Aesvelathon
Air Tos
Delaware and Tudson
Pittston
Henry Overs
Werry Ketricek
Arthur Evans
Alg. Taindy
Michael MacGovern
CT Roche
Damon Mugtoe
Anthon ‘Ok
Wilkes-Barre Republicans Nominate Ticket at City Convention
The Wilkes-Barre Republican convention met Monday night, the first in fifteen years, nominating candidates for mayor and school directors. Nominees include Montrailer W. A. Petry, Treneuror-Rolerio Wuillitotis, and several others for city offices including W. J. Williams and Dr. W. G. Weaver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes-Barre
Montrailer
W. A. Petry
Ci Treneuror
Rolerio Wuillitotis
Agressore
FL Utp
Ene Jadinet
W. J
Williams School
Wy. Ghuthie
W.G. Weaver
Clark Smith Nuptials Reported in Scranton Parish
On January 1st at the residence of Mr. Saltry the ceremony was conducted by Rev. William Edgar. The couple Mr. Dauthe Tark and Miss Alice Agnes Smith, both of Scranton, were married.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Smith
Mir
Saltry
William Edgar
Dauthe Tark
Alice Agnes Smith
Scranton
Muldoon and Bahgent Obituaries Noted in Local Notices
In Beranton Maryland Mrs Ann Muldoon widow of the late Anthony Muldoon died Thursday after a long illness. The funeral was at St Pauls church at 8 oclock with interment in the cemetery of the parish. In Scranton James Barsett died at his daughters residence on Jane Lane Avenue and the Wilkes Barre Record is available in Scranton at Reisman Bros News stands.
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Muldoon
Beranton
Dan
Ann Muliown
Anthony Muldoon
Penn Avenue
Se Paul's
Woo Elock
Serayntom
James Barsent
M.A. Duval
Janelin Avenue
Paver
Wilkes-Barre
Scranton
Reisman Bros
Spruce
Linden
Mac
Luckewanha Avenue
Death of Genevieve Joyce In Electric Car Crash
Coroner’s inquest into the death of Genevieve Joyce at the corner of Stone Avenue and River Street reveals conflicting witness accounts. Some say children were sledding, others walking, with a hill and sled position questioned. Conductor James Collins and passenger Thomas Prosser testified the car was not fast. jurors concluded Joyce died in an electric car accident under George Lindsay’s charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genevieve Joyce
Stone Avenue
River Street
Om Neale
Hunde Feer
Ceorie M. Lindsay
Hickory Street
James PF
Collins
Thoms Prosser
George Lindsay
John Markell
John Peenes
Hn McHugn
Michael Davitt
John Carey
J.C. Moran
Bryan Collins
Johen Walsh
Galle
M. J. Penn
Sledding tragedy on Stone Avenue ends with children struck
Eyewitnesses describe a streetcar approaching a crossing on Stone Avenue. A sled with two children was struck and dragged before the car halted. The boy and girl sustained injuries as bystanders and witnesses offered varying accounts of speed and position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone Avenue
River Street
Edward Early
Release of Brathing Real Estate License Case at Scranton Session
Arguments concluded in Jadwin vs Hurley over who may issue a city broker license in Scranton. Four Bradford County cases and one Susquehanna case also heard as the winter term adjourns with opinions forthcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jadwin
Hurley
Bradford
Susquehanna
Itterior
Lcense
PB Jadwin
Robert E. Hurley
Comegys
W. A. Wilox
Mr. Dadwin
A. C. Fuller
North Park
Love
Superby Court
Scranton
Philadelphia
Treacre
Lickawinna County
Simon Gibl
Mary B&b. Tiffany
Appellants
Common Pleas
Bradford County
H. F P. Maynard
J. C. Ingham
Enjoining Milk Dealer Over Noncompete Pact
The Scranton Dairy company seeks to restrain Ocar Mayo from reentering the milk business in the area. Mayo allegedly sold his business and goodwill to BE L. Butler for 00, agreeing not to resume milk dealings in this vicinity as of January 27, 189%. The suit hinges on the noncompete agreement and Mayo’s post sale activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Dairy Company
Ocar Mayo
Charles Be, Rogers
Beranton Dairy Company
Mayo
L. Butler
Court House News Notes From Scranton and Nearby
Court notes confirm grading of Carbon and Gorda streets. A wounding case ends with a fall in the camp of Lan o yesterday before Judge Gunster. New trial rule heard in Scranton city case before Judge Love. Marriages include David J. Thomas and Mary J. Moos, Bilwort Relive and Jotlin Which, Adam Fasgate and Bertha M. Avery, Wallen Wola and Mame Hrowolog, John Kor miaky and Emil Lang, and Bertha Witt and Anthony M. McDonald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorda
Tiahy
Charles Cousch
C1 Forge
Arcument Court
David J. Thomas
Hikdele
Mary J. Moos
South Giiwon
Bilwort Relive
TM Brook Htreet
Jotlin
Dive Cefor Avenue
Adam Fasgate
Ti Lackswanna Avenue
Bertha M. Avery
Providence
Elen Duces
Om Ovehard Etreet
School Tuition Rate Set for Jervis-Hardenbergh Plane Study
The notice fixes a close lestone in the study program at the Jervis-Hardenbergh Plane school with a rate of 3.09 dollars per term of ten weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lestone
Jervis-Hardenbergh
Munyons Inhaler Cures Catarrh and Throat Troubles
Munyon's remedies claim home treatment for catarrh asthma bronchitis diphtheria and throat complaints. They offer Dyspepsia kidney cure rheumatism cure and more with 25 cent vials sold by druggists and free medical correspondence from Munyon Co Philadelphia.
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Miunson
Munson
Munyon
Munven
Mayo Ordered to Show Cause in Dairy Covenant Case
In a city case Judge Gunster required Mayo to show cause why an injunction should not issue to enforce a five year noncompetition covenant with Scranton Dairy Co. Mayo allegedly reentered the milk business on Nov 1 1898 and has continued since. Willard Warren & Knapp filed the petition seeking the injunction and returnable Jan 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulley
Scranton Dairy Companys
Appeirome
Mayo
Electric Co Directors Elected at Scranton Meeting
Directors of the Scranton Illuminating Heat and Power Company were elected at an annual stockholders meeting. The board includes Franklin Howell Theodore G. Wolfe Walter Briggs Charles Robinson Canton W. Wisner Henry W. Darling and Edwin D. Mullen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Iluminating, Heat and Power Company
Franklin Howell
Theodore G. Wolfe
Walter Briggs
Charles Robinson
Canton W. Wisner
Henry W. Darling
Edwin D. Mullen
Stamp designs announced for Cuba and other colonies
Agalatant Postminster General Merritt reviews plans for a series of stamps depicting the Columbus statue in Havana and colonial scenes for Cuba Porto Rico and the Philippines. Proceeds will fund the federal treasury with foreign-status handling by the post office department. Coffee imports rise to record levels while per capita consumption grows. tea imports drop correspondingly. Church membership figures show Catholics as the largest denomination in the United States with about 28 million adherents, followed by Baptists and Presbyterians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agalatant Postminster
Merritt
Cuba
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Washington
Columbus
Captain General's
Havana
la Gohan
Meure In Marble Cnmblemats
Island
Parke
Hawaii
New York and Uta Mail Company
Baekkround
Gallere
Porta Floo
Pilippine Islands
United State
Congress
Posteffies
Porto Rico
United States
Central America
Deshauch
Asia
Pawaii
Cino
Holland
Denmark
Hallet
Bui
Church of the New Jerusalem
Mheottaerdtete
Naval Personnel Bill Passed Share Equalizes Pay and Navy Reform
The naval personnel bill clears the way to equalize pay with Army officers, abolishes prize money, and expands the Marine Corps by 1,500 enlisted men. It creates a naval judge advocate corps, provides retirement after thirty years at three quarters pay, and sets a 6,000 enlisted Marine strength with higher officers. Senate focus shifts to the Nicaragua Canal debate with votes on military control and canal company compensation.
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Army
Marine Corps
Nicaragua
Senate
Washington, Jan. l
Navy
WIN Ae
Unanimous Cinsent
Chilton
Tex
Me. Turner
Wash
Spooner Cris
Rawlins
Utah
United States
Maritine Canal Company
Mensure
Caffery
Leader Publisher Credits Cough Remedy For Grippe Recovery
James A. Jones of the Leader in Moxila Texas says Chamberlain's Cough Remedy shortened a second grippe attack from about six days to two days of bed rest. He notes he was bedridden within six hours of onset this time, compared to two days in the prior case, and attributes the faster recovery to the remedy. For sale by Matthews Bros and Lane's storefronts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Jones
Moxila
Texas
Chamberlain
Matthews Bros
Bargain Floor Displays Offer Household Goods
Our Second Floor Department presents a seasonal sale with washed machines and fully warranted items. Chenille rugs, jute carpets, rag carpet, floorcloths, shelf and tablecloths at special weekly prices. Bisque dolls and kid body dolls offered at low sale figures.
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Serason
VREAR
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H. B. Ware
Ifice
de Williamen Holding
Catherine Piadoey
Hickey
Fire
Foal Society
Newnan Macurine
Crver
Frederick Frendenahuss
Wil Moltke Avenue
Alederman Howe
Othe Tistinmes
Sophia Mooksehert
Brendenashiee
Beather
Ronbed
John Reijly
Asteen
Thrithos
Tio
Howe
John Doe
Joyce
Mahay
The
Londor Times
Camain Miuhan
Shige
United Kingdom
Cobden
Mahon
Perlec
Brett Hatton
Proiniiile
Cobo
Spain
Mulan
Cervera
Schank
Spencer
Spruce Street
Superior Court
Calvin A. Simons
Edson W. Safford
W. D. B. Ainey
Appellees
Rodney A. Mercur
W. Little
Appellee
Wiliam Little
A. CC. Fairchild
George Grave
Common Vieas
Commonwealth
A. B. Markham
Uriah Terry
Z. McPherson
W. T. Davies
Court House News Notes
Ayer
Weite
Nnview
Rectan
Munyon's HI
I. R. CO
Arch St
News and Comment
Lane's
Ini
Scranton Cash Store
SEST
A. F. Kizer
Washington Avenue
AMES
the Great 4c
Lacka. Ave
Jon IS. Ludwig
Guernsey
Serunten
Dushmont
Guernsey Hall
Washington Ave
Chernsey
Weil
Mercereau & Connell
Sesson
Iowa
Wyoming Avenue
Spruce St
West Market St
Jackson St
Pittston Ave
Monsey Ave
Larch St
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