Arrests in West Side burglary case and local notices
John Toohill, aged twenty, was arrested with help from Malia Ten Ant of Police Thomas Willits for burglary at Michel Tooth’s grocery store on Jackson Street. Three sacks of flour were stolen after breaking the window. Evidence pointed to a Hungarian suspect. Toohill’s son was questioned. The elder Toohill held on $600 bond. possible charges for Receiving Stolen Goods. Also noted are funeral notices, local marriages, hospital updates, and recurring West Side Republican League event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Toohill
Malia
Fpolice Thomas
Willits
Williams
Hunewrian
Nouventa
Dothn Twohll
Atala Fils
Dackson Street
Anwhiamis
George Wari
Wolvok
Pollow
Blair Young Toohil
Wis
Harriet
Davas
Plorist
South Main Avenue
Jackson Street
Morgan
North Avenue
Othe Etéek
Jb Co King
West Logic
Roberta Lodaw Tale Of Interesting Lodge Entertainment
Robert Marries Lodaw presents an evening of music and criticism with readings on George Eliot. Edwin Bowen, David Stephens, John Wodonee, and A H Warren lead choral selections while W O H Fuller demonstrates grapho phone pieces. A new Mathushek piano from Davis and Micker is used. Officials named include President UR donce and a long list of lodge officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
Ofcus
Robathan
George El-iott
Lodge Quartente
Edwin Bowen
David Stephens
John Wodonee
A. H. Warren
W. O H. Fuller
Mynon Street
John de Piehes
Haniel Reese
Thomas Davis
EV Jones
Daniel 8. Jenkins
Gr A. Williams
Dr. Davis
Jdl
Din Childress
Wendall Holmes
M. J. McAnideean
Hyde Park
Amcient Order
Dilivrniane
Bell
Trensfer OG
Boland
M. He
John Byrnes
von Doherty
Z. McTiernan
CL. TS Boland
M. Reap
TP Regan
Patrice Durkin
J. J. Madden
W. Madden
Thomas Lange
Wedding of Miss Rachel Skerritt and David Jones
Miss Rachel Skerritt and David Jones united in marriage at Mrs Gray's Watayette Street home with Rev Newman Matthews officiating. Bridesmaid Miss May Powell and best man Thomas Skerritt attended. Miss Cora Storm served as usher. The couple plan to start housekeeping in the North End. Mr Jones works at the North End cash store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Skerritt
John Gray
Watayette Street
David Jones
North End
Miss Powell
Mir
Party Guests At Hartman Home After Sunday School
Mise Kathir Thomas of North Gay field avenue hosted a quiet gathering with no party of friends. Albert and Mrs Hartman of 1010 Lafayette street hosted a class social at their Blinpson Methodist Episcopal Sunday school. attendees included Myrtle Kroner Anna Green Edith Fowler Mintie Jacoby Stella Keen Lulu Hayward Minnie Webster Ruth Sooke Daley Henry Bertha Fellows Cora Hullert Mary Hughes Laura Halleut Lulu Fellows May Acker Leah Knauss Blanghe Lewis Hattie Wade Fannie Bittenben den Hannah Relswick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Kathir Thomas
Gayfield Avenue
Albert Hartman
Lafayette Street
Blinpson Methodist Episcopal Sunday School
Mrs. Hart- Manyan
Myrtle
Kroner
Roger=aia
Anna Green
Edith Fowler
Mintie Jacoby
Stella Keen
Mise Weener
Lulu Hayward
Minnie Webster
Ruth Sooke
Daley Henry
Air
Hermana Cligs
Bertha Fellows
Cora Hullert
Mary Hughes
Laura Halleut
Lulu Fellows
May Acker
Leah Knauss
Blanghe Lewis
Hattie Wade
Fannie Bittenbenden
Hanah Relswick
Gang riot at saloon on Luserne Street ends with arrest
A group of youths caused a disturbance at My Covern s saloon on Luserne Street around 8 20 last night. Police from West Side precinct led by Lieutenant Williamd responded with Patrolmen Hart Lowry and Gurrell. The scene left broken windows and damaged furnishings. a young man named Durkin, intoxicated and from Dallas, was arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luserne Street
Une Polices
Williamd
West Side
Hart
Lowry
Gurrell
Durkin
Dallas
News Notes and Personals: Rev Doty to Attend
Rev. F. P. Doty of Hampton Street plans to attend events at Lo Green Grove as part of local social notes. The mention highlights community clergy engagement and neighborhood gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peissonals
F. P. Doty
Hampton Street
Lo Green Grove
Mise Fionn Trwin and Waite Comedy at Frothingham
Mise Fionn Trwin brings a vaudeville style tour with singing and Irish characters to the Frothingham for a week starting Monday January 25 with matinees daily. George H M Stine leads with Miss Kyle Stevenson. shows include A Bitter Atonement and The Lost Paradise with scenic splendor and new specialties. Tickets 10 to 20 cents, matinees 10 or 20 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise
Fionn Trwin
Dolly
Peter B. Datles
duYerwit
Otter
Joannatis
Montinees
George HM. Stinemers
Kylle Steve- Son
Waites
Comany
Academy
Atlentawn Cathak
Waite
Frohman
Walte
Mondas
Knights Templar
Wante
Froheman
Pereign
Scranton
Fire Department
George H. Summers
Melle Stevenson
Thos
A. Helson
Victoraiia Seadow
Stock Dividends Drive Charter Dispute in Phillipeburg
Major Everett Warren fled the Recorder’s office amid a dispute over the Citizens Water Company charter, with stock dividends alleged to shield an exclusive franchise. Secretary Heeder ruled dividends, whether in stock or cash, are profits to stockholders and count toward the franchise’s preservation, overruling the protest by Phillipeburg Water Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Warren
Charles Heuster
Citizens’ Water Company
Phillipeburg
Center County
Joseph 4. Jermyn
John 8 Mears
Phupshure Water Company
Senator McCorell
Harrisburg
Weondise Chepiesa Company
Ite Rist
Stoch
Krevedae
He Stovkholdens
Ita Capital
Stork
Scrinton
Heeder
Bnl
Anniversary Ball of Scranton Athletic Club
The Scranton Athletic Club celebrated its thirteenth anniversary with a grand ball attended by a large number of guests. The lavish hall displayed American flags and bunting. at 9 o’clock a formal march opened the program, followed by many dances and a photo session by photographer Kemp. Prominent attendees included Walter Naje, Lewis Kavelier, and a long list of local residents and club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germania
William HH
Walter
Chae
Mitts
Pen W. Berkhave
Frank Damhacher
John Schunkt
Henry Mayer
Kemp
Rooney
Walter Naje
Lewis Kavelier
Minthle Miller
Mise Ligvle Puilipe
Mise
Antle Welssnan
Minihe Aung
Bila Dodendorf
Mige Freda Lantis
Agnle Diypre
Annie Wh Mee
Ho Rorick
and Mira. Smith
Ih. Pryor
William Han
Javed Pontius
Firitia Moser
Mies Marne Reldentiaeh
Bertha Kloth
Teresa Tollman
Sires
Willian Smith
Fred Wirth
Dacol Ballus
William Koch
George Rosen
Robert Robinson
Lisellu Rosen
Licy Pontlous
Sara Saft
George Schents
Charles Nouls
Kate
Charles Hetuster
Id Connelly
Mor
Bo. Maoote
Aust Schimpla
Butlehock
EK. Horn
J. Ff
Gest
A. Mest
Christ Tose
Albert Eter
Phu Byer
Will Johnson
Geo
Schints
Charles Weber
Charles M. Armichest
Charhkis
Neuls
Chis
Solns
Joseph Abrewhti
August Bahr
Gustave Hammon
William Filekue
Avast Schimpf
Charles Neuls
Peter Macker
Lake Kneller
Reidenbach
Pred Rose
Cy Storr
W.H. Walters
Funeral Tributes Mark Long Life of Patrick Murke
Large funeral held yesterday at 3 p.m. for Patrick Murke in Minooka with long procession to Minooka Catholic Church. Pallbearers listed. services conducted by Reverend Louse hran. Community notes include band leadership change, burial of Lydia Wirth, and local social club events and gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Murke
Minooka
Minooka Catholic Church
Dohm Lousehran
Patrick Gallagher
Jobo Dougherty
Michael Cusick
W.scanlon
Taylor
Michael O'Hoyle
FR. J. Callers
Bryan F. Iyan
Header
Forest Band
Yestering
Lydia
Mra
Christ Wirth
Pittston Avenue
Mitteton Avenue
Thomas Donlan
Phéupteen Priends
Philles
Scheuer
Wednnesday
Erhert
Thomas Dougherty
Birney Avenut
Serlotie
John Gibbons
South Scranton
Patrick Burke
Welcome Social Club
Cathey's
Holwar O'Malley
Patriotie Order Sons
America
Biiston Dh
Murkhe Hall
Local Notices and Oddities from Dunmore Visits and Trials
Dr A Raydir Dunmore of New Alford visited his brother Dr M O Raviler of Chevy street yesterday. The funeral of Mrs oR Puthill was held this morning, the monalns to Walmart for internment on the Delaware and Hudson train at 115 veloc. Henry Tregear is seriously ill at home on Blakely Street. The case Annie Kramilek vs Martin Laubach for assault and battery was amicably settled in Squire Cooney's office yesterday afternoon. Thomas Burke won a $26 prize at the trainmen ball. The contest between Frank Bo-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Raydir
New Alford
M. 0. Raviler
Chevy Street
Or. Puthill
Som
George Prost
Mus
Fiyeot
Monalns
Walmart
Delaware and Hudson
Henry Tregear Ie
Hile
Blakely Street
Mire Magele Drake
Hawley
Quesnor
du. Parley
Ein Street
Annie Kramilek
Martin Laubach
Squire Cooney
Alice
Thomas Burke
Frank Bo
North End Triumph Over South Side In Close City Game
A crowd watched Disket in Armory as North End beat South Side by four points in a three game series finale. South Side brought new players and stronger play, but North End's improved passing and center baskets dominated most of the game played in South Side territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Company Armory
North End
Sith
North Enis
North Ind
North Pi
Hegmnent
Nanticoke
Thomas T. Jones
Fran Nila
Farker
A. S. Jones
Wels Congregational Church
Waehburn Street
John Perry
Dunmere Cemetery
Tomas Writhing
Wales Street
First English Baptist Church
Felteville
Clara Brown
Providence
Roo
Wilkes. Barre
David Evans
Alderman Roberts
Summit Avenue
J. J. Salmon Specialty Company
Armory Hall
Eureka Base Ball Club
O'Donnell
Arron Vincent Bower
Presbyterian Shurch
Pompei
A. D. DeGraw
Deacon St
Mrs. DeGraw
William Thames
Philadelphia
Term of Court Continued In March for Counterfeiting Case
United States Commissioner A Cul reports the term of court opening March moved to the seventh Monday. Judges M W Achesdin and Joseph Hurlington set the date. John Meneh and Henry Katz face counterfeiting charges after arrests yesterday by Bureau Service Detective Martian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
A. Culborn
M. W. Achesdin
Joseph Hurlington
United States Circuit and District Court
United States Court
Thin City
John Meneh
Henry Katz
Beerer Service
Maritian
Alderman Howe rules in favor in Galines-alimartin case
Alderman Howe decided in favor of Mire. Chitracs in a dispute over property taken from a hotel in Peckville. Two cases were heard with bail issues, one involving Minari Malady alleged in a larceny during a dance, and another alleging assault. The court found fault with bail posted by Shields yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alderman Howe
Chitracs
Ofimurthi
Serze
Primk
Airs
Galrnes
Gilmar- Lith
Peckville
Lauren
Minari
How's
Shields
Dell 'S
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets touted as cure for stomach ailments
An article recounts Dr Rodwell's account of a dramatic relief from acute and chronic dyspepsia after using Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets. A woman with souring meals, stomach pain, and sleeplessness improved immediately, weight gain followed, with claims of safety, low cost, and suitability for children. the Stuart Company lists Marshall Michigan as origin and offers a free little book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodwell
Stuart
Stuart Co
Marshall, Mivh
Marshall, Mich
Transcontinental Pennsylvania tour to California advertised
A Pennsylvania Railroad surge offers a five week grand Pacific tour from Jersey City to California visiting Los Angeles Pasadena Santa Barbara Manitou and Denver with stops at Salt Lake City Glenwood Springs and Chicago. The package includes Pullman accommodations meals and hotel stays at $310.00 from eastern stations. Apply at 1196 Broadway New York or Philadelphia station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bis A.m. Wednessis
Seela
Jersey City Beach
Pennsylvania
Sam Dego
Penneylvania Tallhroad Company
Tighiv
American
the Waldorf
St. Louis
Kansas City
Pacific
Los Angeles
Pasadena
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pitteture
Broadway
New York
George WY. Goyd
Pond Street
Philadelphia
Court House News Notes and Probate Grants
The will of John Wynn of Scranton Wis was admitted to probate and letters testamentary granted to son Francis Wynn in the estate of Minard Bowe. Dora Howe widow was granted administration. A distribution plan for funds from real estate sale by sheriff in the Carbondale Merchants Bank case against Ralph Momuno and Antonia Atoll was filed and may be approved conditionally. Divorce case Phoebe H Quick versus Dames S Quick discussed with a Wednesday hearing set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wynn
Scranton
Wis
Iis
Francs Wynn
Minoard Bowe
Jevtera
Dora i Howe
Comeuss
Carbondale
Ralph Momuno
Amd
Antonia Atoll
Ube
Phoebe H. Quick
Quick
Unclear fragment title from Berinion noting local names
fragmentary notice mentioning 44 Lafayette avenue in Berinion with names Evans Newman Mlatthowse David Ho Jones and Mises Hache Kirrint, lacking clear event or action.
Masser Masserday Funeral Notices in Scranton
Masser Thureday January 1 1997 Amanda Masser widow of Dr George W Master aged 71 funeral from the home of her daughter 72 Madison Avenue to Grove Burial at Beecham church Mercuryc Marey cermnoterry burial service followed by services at Alaroy church Miermont New Marey cermnoterry Mrs Margaret Mutbiiw Nearm of fier Nome Purcaral Friday afternoon The Kings of Pills Beecham's Beecham's
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Murphy
Stone Avenue
Daevid McDonnell
Ellen Berxette
Daniel Murphy
Themis Murphy
Palmer & McDonalds
Masser
Thureday
Amanda Masser
George W. Master
Tl. Puneral
Madisot Avenue
Also Mentioned on This Page
West Side Department
Frances Simrell
Avarren Blinrel
Scott Valley
Methodiiet
Aldvopalchen
Mire
Shas Rosser
South Malo Ave
Revo
Fer Dieu
Hter
Annle
Mintle Boyer
Dostile Myris
Florence Witter
Mayjene Witter
Mai
Tminehamton
John HH. Thomas
Jagripe
Kynon
Benjamin Tuehes
Bras Howell
Washburn Street
John WW. Thomas
Repuilican League
Sire
D. Moses
North Malinives Nove
Ale Fivoe
Wilkes
Bari
Adkins
Washihuin Street
Sadie
Henry OG Sprotts
Williamaport
Sweet Thomas Larkin
West Lackiwanna Avenue
Niaagara University
John Cawley
Lafyette Street
Lone
Meridian Street
James Shiffer Ie
T. C. Whiting
Palmer & MeDonalds
West Side Business Directory
Skerritt-Jones
Luzerne Street
Mnorrisburg
South Side News
Scranton Athletic Club
Williiam Matthewson
Willie Weld
Bowles Wall
Temperance Wall
Mleht Ail Siaib
Dunmore
Wilth
Warch
Millar
Martin Morshall
Allest Foot
Chanty
Leerion
Nana Sesterday
Ey Persenos
Hood
Castoria
Re. Oi Viayiti
California
Court House
Academy OF Music
Perday
Peter F. Dailey
Folin J. McNatley
Flora Lewin
James J. Kelly
Wit, Barry, Jr
Orchestra Circle
M. T. Corcoran
Haydn Fivans
Oh A Toon
Dotn
Dovie O Holt Council
la. Y. Mary
ST. Thomas’ College Hall
Loftus & Matvin
Emiloney IL
Avanufe
Meridian
M. W. Collins
Nee
Soneeese
Pacific Coast
St. John’s
New Foundland
England
Ireland
Theee Jonr
Roth Hager
Davis’ Theater
Watson Sisters
Ciratorio
N. B
William S. Millar
Wyoming Ave
Center ST
Igg
Nevarska
Biterbender & CO
General Agents
Belf
On, PA
Kings of Pills
Beecham
Wolf & Wenzel
Linden
Richardson Doynton’s
Furnaces
Rapyew
THE
Tribune
Dickson Manufacturing Coton and W
Dr. Peal
West Devise Co
Cleveland
John H. FH Elfs
Wyoming Avenue
Spruce Street
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