Cycle Club Pool Tourney Sees Mixed Results and Odd Rules
At the Cycle Club last night two games were played Rutherford defeats Moon in the first match. Foster leads Mitchell. a burlesque game is planned with rules limiting pockets per inning and scratch counts determining the winner. Moon drops out after losses, standings show several players with mixed records and several ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherford
Moon
Foster
Mitchell
Hy Moon
Henton
Woole
Pratt Evens
Humphrey Sieves
Smith
Riowatt
Death of a Telephonist in Texas Reveals War Record
Miss Marjorie Powderly receives a letter from her brother Joseph Powderly now in Eagle Pass Texas reporting the sudden death of a telephone lineman buried there. The deceased was found to be a Spanish American War soldier named Frank Christian with enlistment in Sunbury Pennsylvania. Sunbury papers are asked to copy this notice to inform any relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Powderly
Joseph Powder‘vy
Eagle Pass
Texas
Frank Christian
Sunbury
Telephones Company
Pennsylvania
Christian Iles
Silk mill accident in Simpson injures Sue Smith
Sue Smith of Forty oand street suffered the loss of the top of her right thumb after a silk tangle at Klots company's Simpson mill. Dr Malani advised surgery and the thumb was severed at the first joint at Wheeler's hospital. she returned home two hours later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Smith
Fortyoand Street
Klots Company
Simpson
Annie
Malani
Loftus Wins Tie Breaker at Berant Euchre Party
At the Knights of Columbus progressive euchre event in Berant on Wednesday evening over 20 players competed. William Loftus of this city won first prize after a tie with Miss Mary R. Moffatt and a subsequent drawing. The trophy was a fine taborette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus
Progressive Euchre
Berant
William Loftus
Mary R. Moffatt
Mr. Loftus
Ladies' Catholic Benevolent reception plan change
The committee overseeing the annual reception of the Ladies' Catholic Benevolent Association announced a modification. There will be no card playing at Burke's Hall on Friday February 8 as many members do not play and officials fear it will cut into time for other amusements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Catholic Benevolent Association
Burke's Hall
Funeral Services for James Madden at St Rose’s
James Madden’s funeral was held yesterday afternoon at St Rose’s church at 3:30 with Rev Father Walter A. Gorman presiding. Pallbearers included Joan J. Coultry John Lang John Purcell Patrick Kilboy Patrick Tighe and James Manley. Interment followed at St Rose cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Madden
St. Rose's Church
Walter A. Gorman
Joan J. Coultry
John Lang
John Purcell
Patrick Kilboy
Patrick Tighe
James Manley
St. Rose Cemetery
Grand Commandery Session Planned in Scranton
The Knights of Malta of Lackawanna County plan a special Grand Commandery session at the Malta temple in Scranton on February 16. About forty candidates will receive the degree of master commander during the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Malta
Lackawanna County
Scranton
Miss Mary Gerrity Visits New York Sister’s Bellevue Graduation
Miss Mary Gerrity returned Wednesday night from New York City where she witnessed her sister Julia’s graduation at Bellevue Hospital Training School. Julia has not yet decided where she will practice and remains in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Gerrity
New York City
Julia
Bellevue Hospital Training School
New York
Three of a Kind
Police rounded up three exhilarated wanderers in the afternoon and evening. Two bore strikingly similar features and could pass for brothers, while all appeared to be making too much show of themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strang
Intoxicated men in city jail after street display scene
Several men were placed in the city jail for safekeeping during a night of intoxication. They swayed and sidestepped to stay balanced, and one man, attempting to read a window card that looked upside down, narrowly avoided plunging into the plate glass display on Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main
Tin Wedding Anniversary for Trautwein Couple
Mr and Mrs Alfred P Trautwein celebrate ten years of marriage with a unique tin bound invitation read 1891 1901 Mr and Mrs Alfred P Trautwein at home Tuesday evening January 2 1901 The tin binding itself tells the tale of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred P. Trautwein
Improvements Planned for Nealon Block on South Main
John D. Nealon undertakes extensive work on his South Main street building. A plate glass front and a spacious store will be installed while the rear and second floor are finished for three modern residence flats. The structure is among Main street’s oldest and was the first rebuilt after the great city fire years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Nealon
South Main Street
Main Street
Joshua Simpkins Troupe Delights City With Quaint Country Portrayals
The Joshua Simpkins theater troupe performed to pleased audiences yesterday, delivering rustic stage charm. A noon parade led by twelve band members accompanied the troupe, with costumed characters adding merry, awkward steps. The Grand will reopen next Wednesday, January 30, with A Wise Woman scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joshua Simpkins
Thearerout
Wedding Party Returns From St James Ceremony
Mr and Mrs John Loomis formerly Miss Mary Ellen Franey were married recently at St James church in Jessup. The bridal party visited Carbondale after the service and returned to Jessup for a sumptuous supper then a 4 wodal at Sweeney's hall. Attendants included Mr and Mrs Charles Murray of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Loomis
Mary Ellen Franey
St. James Church
Jessup
Carbondale
Sweeney's Hall
Charles Murray
Sermon and Prayer Service Mark College Day in Factoryville
Dr Whalen of this city preached yesterday at Keystone academy Factoryville during elaborate day of prayer for colleges. He returned home last evening to lead the prayer service at Berean Baptist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Whalen
Keystone Academy
Factoryville
Berean Baptiat Church
Fraternal Organizations Mention in Eureka Notice
A fragment lists several groups including Eureka chapter No 17 Royal Arch Masons Junior Order United American Mechanics Companions of the Fives Poor Board American Legion Hour and The Royal Circle reflecting local fraternal activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Royal Arch Masons
United American Mechanics
Companions of the Fives Poor Board
American Legion of Hour
the Royal Circle
Councilman Thompson Stricken By Severe Grip
Chairman James Thompson of the select council fell ill on Wednesday night and rapidly worsened by Thursday. A doctor made several house calls and diagnosed an exceptionally severe grip as the cause of his alarming condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Select Council
James Thompson
Notice of Walsh Bros bottlers sale by constable
Notices pasted yesterday announce an execution on Walsh Bros bottlers at 107 Pike Street and advertise a constable's sale for next Tuesday. The listing enumerates items including Jan, Two hore harnesses wagons vlozha and other goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walsh Bros
Pike Street
Letters of administration granted in Scranton estate
On Wednesday the Register of Wills Koch granted letters of administration in Scranton to J. A. Patterson and Isabella McMullen for the estate of Charles Mee Mullen who died recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koch
Scranton
J. A. Patterson
Isabella Me Mullen
Charles Mee Mullen
Funeral of William Wells in Wilkes-Barre to be held at his home
The funeral of the late William Wells of Wilkes-Barre, father of Mrs. J. E. Watt of this city, will be held at his late home this afternoon at 3 o'clock. Interment will be private.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam 3. Wells
Wilkes-Barre
Moa
J. E. Watt
Dancer Joseph Early Returns After Foot Injury
Joseph Early of Seventh Avenue sustained toe injuries while dancing at Hendriot Works recently but has recovered enough to be out and about now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Early
Seventh Avenue
Hendrlot Works
Banquet Attended by Horan ONeill and Fox in Forest City
Michael Horan Joseph ONeill and P Fox attended a banquet in Forest City hosted by the Ladies Catholic Benevolent association last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Horan
Joseph O'Neill
P. Fox
Forest City
The
Ladies' Catholic Benevolent Association
Pay Day for Delaware and Hudson South Side Workers
The Delaware and Hudson payroll announces that employees on the South Side will receive their pay today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware and Hudson
South Side
Clerks Resign from Fair Store Accounts
The Misses Mary Larkin Alice Cree gan and Mary Collings have resigned their positions as clerks in the Fair store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Larkin
Alice Creegan
Mary Collings
Fair
Evane Couple Establishes Household on Belmont Street
Mr and Mrs Daniel Evane of Shamokin have moved and begun housekeeping on Belmont Street, marking a new home in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Evane
Shamokin
Belmont Street
Birth Announcement for Swan Family in Theatrical Area
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Swan at No. 6 Bon Theatrical. Next Wednesday a Wise Woman is due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Swan
Bon
Obituary for Charles Lingfelter of Belmont Street
Charles Lingfelter aged 35 died at his Belmont street home after years of poor health including diabetes. Born May 1 1866 in Clifford he lived most of his life in this city. He was a machinist and foreman at the Ontario and Western shop, later employed at Delaware and Hudson shops. Survived by wife Jennie Dow and two daughters Helen and Mildred, plus his parents, with funeral at 2 pm tomorrow at his home conducted by Rev. Charles Lee and Rev. Dr Whalen. burial Maplewood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lingfelter
Belmont Street
Mr. Lingfelter
Clifford
Scranton
Ontario and Western
Mayfield Yard
Delaware and Hudgeon
Jennie Dow
Helen
Mildred
John Lingfelter
Lingfelter
Order of United American Mechanics
Knights of Honor
Council of the Patriotic Order Sons of America
The
Sons of Veterans
Aifternoon
Charles Lee
Special meeting of Cumbrian Lodge for Bowers funeral
A special meeting of Cumbrian lodge No 48 IOOF is set for this afternoon at 1 o clock to make arrangements for the funeral of the late William Bow ers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumbrian Lodge
Independent Order of Oud Fellows
William Bowers
Mrs Cros Heads to New York for Long Hospital Treatment
Mrs W Cros traveled to New York yesterday to receive hospital treatment for a long standing remote trouble. She expects to be away for several months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Cros
New York
Local visits and illnesses noted in Scranton area
Will Evans shows grip while Charles Dow, Miss Monahan and Miss Kearney visit town. Rev T F Coffey tours Scranton. Oscar Koch from Binghamton visits friends. Several residents including Miss Grady, Miss Wade, Miss O'Reilly and Mrs Herters travel or recover at home. Henry Albright hosts daughter. John Carey visits from Schenectady. Mitchell and Colwell noted in social movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Evans
Charles Dow
J. PF. Sullivan
Lucierne
Manile Monahan
Harrison
T. F. Coffey
Scranton
Oscar Koch
Binghamton
Kathe Grady
Jennie Kearney
Peckville
Vassar Jones
Wonnacott
Harry Sutherland
Wilkes-Barre
Eva Smith
Margaret Murphy
Caroline Price
Belmont Street
Hugh Fintan
Brooklyn Street
Delaware
Cemetery Street
Jermyn
Westenday
John Mitchell
Niagara Falls
Third Ward Republicans Nominate Slated Ticket in Jermyn
In Jermyn Republicans caucus named Will. Boull for councilman and Alonzo Whitley for one year, with A F P Gebhardt as school director and H A Willman as inspector among others. Second ward caucus met in Enterprise hall nominating Theron Moon for councilman and T B Crawford for school director with Joseph Soby as judge of elections. Store ads note goods and prices while union branch organized and church groups held meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Horswell
Mra
Fred Soby
John Hogarth
D. Davis
Charles Bennett
Delaware and Hudson
Hill
John Graves
Job Wiliams
Theodore Townsend
Firet
Windsor Hall
David Donohue
East Side
A. J. Baker
Duryea
P. C. Manley
Scranton
Union Store
J. D. Stocker
Jermyn
Enterprise Hall
Justice of the Peace
Jane Baker
South Main Street
Ickness
Nestor
Richard Brown
Dennington Farm
Ill
Episcopal Church
Moosic Powder Company
Annie Griffiths
John T. Griffiths
Main Street
William Williams
West Mayfield
John Lawler
Delaware and Hadson
Ming
Third Ward
Ouncilman
Will.im Boull
Alonzo Whitley
A. FP. Gebhardt
Assenor
John Frank Loughney
H. A. Willman
Thomas Baker
Hevond Ward
Theron Moon
T. B. Crawford
Daverkor Joseph Soby
Joseph Temby
Frank Winters
Charles Boyle
Olyphant
Retail Clerks’ Union
J. J. Miller
Liggie Collins
Frank Winter
Margaret Quinn
Richard Laws
B. D. Davis
Carbondale Medical
Ladies’ Aid Society
St. James Episcopal Church
H. B. Hills
Third Street
8. C. Whitmore
Graphic hazing at West Point shocks witnesses
Witness Cunningham described brutal hazing at cadet trials including hour long sweats and repeated drops from bars. He recounted injuries to Haskell Kensel and MacArthur, choked calls to cry out, and a system aimed at pitting upper classmen against lower. He contrasted college hazing with West Point practices and urged investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cunningham
Herard
Hii
Haskell
Kensel
Hill
MacArthur
Kennel
Driggs
Howze
Caruthera
Gimberling
Hazer
Zell
Crown
Ludlow
College
West Point
Act of Congress
Iglesias
Costa Rica
Wanger
Pennsylvania Painters Appointed Forlay Commission
Ky Kacludve Wire reports from The Associated Pro in Washington that a group of Pennsylvania painters was named forlay duties. Kregerle in Monroe county M. M. Berns in Port Griffith Laferne in Lackawanna county Reidget Kilgallen in Simpeon and Wo Borham in Lackawanna county are listed among appointees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ky Kacludve
Associated Pro
Washington
Jan
Pennsylvania
Kregerle
Monroe County
M. M. Berns
Port Grifdth
Laferne
Reidget Kilgallen
Simpeon
Lackawanna County
Wo & Borham
Avalanche of Bills Cast in Harrisburg Legislature
An influx of measures sparked a full day of floor activity in Harrisburg. Bills seek funding for hospitals, capital projects, forestry administration, and a state hospital for the insane in northeastern counties. Committee chairmen announced include Marshall, Voorhees, Palm, Hartman, Squier, and Cuntoer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis A. Weatres
Scranton
Mr. Squier
Me. Birch
Carton
Meteckiog Carlin Vount
Patielal
Carton and Munroe
Croatia
Gamble
Hla
Altoona Hospital
Pateron
Bmair
Tonalalilicn
Department of Forestry
Commonwealth
Kennedy
Beaver
Stene
Snyder
Chester
Spealer Marshall
Marris
Clearfield
Department of Agriculture
Caller
Dauphin
Palm
Crawford
A. A. Caswate
Robert F. Pattison
Loula A. Watnes
McCormick
William Sport
Willian Hasson
I City
John B. Jackson
Pittabung
Mr. Hartman
Luzerne
Wilkes-Barretty Hospital
Mercy Hospital
Wilkes Hare
Vowt Ehem
Emi
Civil Service
Cuntoer
Lecoming
Williamsport
Marshall
House
Brecker
Acvicwlture
Morris Mn
Blas
Hanks
Sehener
Worewu
Stathtice
Mutt
Centennial
Rutherford
Cansel
Montwomprys Forestry
Patterson
Geological Survey
W. H. Thompson
Voorhees
Pahn
Harris
Males
Philbing Low
Onder
Slater
Lack
Whrary
Miller
Gra
Military
Chow
Kendall
Colville
Penside
Champaign
Seal
Stubb
Fox
Rollesade
Cooper
Bacon
Boiler makers strike at Erie shops in Susquehanna
In Susquehanna Pennsylvania Boiler makers in Erie Railroad low motive shops strike after union demands including abolition of piece work, 27 cents per hour, and time and a half overtime. Company replies declined all demands and talks with union leaders continue. strike may spread system wide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susquehanna
Joan
Erie Railroad Company
New York
Erie Company
Boilermakers’ Union
Total Union
Brie
Fight Over Wage Scales Tugs At Coal Miners
The United Mine Workers face a dispute over wage scales as a joint conference weighs a move toward a uniform standard. Miners in the mocking district and Mississippi field press for higher per ton adjustments while opposing a single nationwide rate. The fight centers on a ten cent differential and a thirty cent price for screened coal, with broader implications for the industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Mine Workers of America
Erterlon
Ted Gay
Conedwelin
Convention Delegates Shape Separate State Scale
The delegates will set their own scale with local conditions, ensuring a distinct system to back the national convention. No action on a defense fund is planned at this convention, an official stated with knowledge. A likely push is for constitutional amendments to elect the national executive board by districts. President Mitchell and officers Lewis and Wilson were elected by dew turn thon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mareston
National Executive Board
Tell Cre
Mitchell
View Roel Dunt Lewis
Wilson
Dew Tun Thon
Editor Rice Deported by MacArthur in Manila
General MacArthur orders George T. Rice editor of the Daily Bulletin deported to the United States. Rice is accused of inciting unrest by publishing allegations against Lieutenant Commander William Braunersreuther, captain of the port, and of misleading merchants with figures tied to pilotage and moorage fees. Rice, a Minnesota native, had been a Marine Jour nalist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
MacArthur
United States
George T. Rice
Daily Bulletin
Rice
Onder
Major Mills
Freneral
Hice
Ted Wine, Minn
Minnesota Volunteers
Missing Liverpool Sailed for Hiogo Japan Under Charter
Fears arise for the safety of the British ship Liverpool which departed from Philadelphia August 23 for Hiogo Japan. A 20 guinea insurance premium was paid recently. The nearly new vessel of Leland Shipping carried 1 412 200 gallons of off Incaske valued at 4017 and was under charter to Standard Oil. It was last spoken by the American bark C Mowatt Captain Henry near latitude 24 9 and longitude 26 06 as Pacific storms have delayed many ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Liverpool
Hiogo
Japan
Livererpool
Leland Shipping Company
Standard Ofl Company
C. Mowatt
Henry
Pacific
Corsican Count De Susini Buried With Minimal Ceremony
The New York funeral for Count Joseph De Susini, once a Cuban tobacco leader with a vast fortune, was held without religious rites and limited to a single hearse carriage. He died Monday after years in poverty on New York's east side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Joseph de Susini
Sympathetic Reaction to Queen's Death Urged for Peace
Pretoria reports widespread sorrow at the queen's death with burghers showing respect. Influential residents suggest an amnesty proposal to speed peace and restore order as the nation mourns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pretoria
Sigmea
Peare
Arizona Desperado Ness Pesquera Arrested for Multiple Killings
Arizona lawmen say Cornelius Pesquera, a fugitive sought for the Dragoon mountains killings, has been captured after months on the run. Reports claim he killed three Mesionns and is accused of taking many lives in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Aris
AL Macoe
Ariz
Score White
Corneliie Pesquera
Dragoon Mountains
Will of Davald Otnemdirtee Filed in New York
The will of Davald Otnemdirtee proprietor and editor of the Fivut4 Zeitung was filed. The New Yorker Stuare Zeitung stock and estate are to be divided among three stepdaughters Koi Sehwik Matiinda Von Riedenstein and Nina Woertdhoffer with substantial bequests and charitable legacies detailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Serk
Jan. S
Tote Davald Otnemdirtee
Fivut4 Zeitung
New Yorker
Stuare Zeitung
Tenidug
Koi Sehwik
Matiinda von Riedenstein
Nina Woertdhoffer
Prominent speakers set for statewide dinner event
A large dinner under civic auspices will be held here with notable speakers invited to respond to fund raising. Attendees from nearby towns and organizations are expected to join the event and support the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Dou Yhea
Beneventin
Tip Defiemain
Dackeow
Lijweol Hogue
Delaware joint assembly reports no change in ballots
Exclusive wire from The Associated Pina Dover Theil Dan Toda shows no change from prior ballots for United States Senator as no choice was recorded in the Delaware legislature session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
Theil
Dan
Todas
United States Senater
Joint Assembly
Delaware
Married on $4 a Week Bride’s Mother Interferes
William A. Housell Jr and Miss Georgiana Anderson wed at St James church parsonage after both claimed they were of age. Moments after the ceremony the bride’s mother and elder rushed in to block us, alleging she was 16 and he 19. The couple live with a friend on French Street. neither family has given blessing. the groom earns about $4 weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Brunswick
N. J
William A. Housell, Jr
William A. Housell
Church Street
Georgiana Anderson
Troop Avenue
Sr. James’ Church
M. Snyder
Mra. Houwsell
Young Housell
Petition seeks restoration of Chinese emperor to full power
Wai Cum Yow secretary of the Chinese Reform association of Canada and the United States sends five copies of a petition to the powers most affected in the Chinese troubles. The document argues that imperial restoration would let the government be guided by the various nations if aid is granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
B. C
China
Wai Cum Yow
Chinese Reform Association of
Canada
United States
Yerba mate tea eyed for world markets at Pan-American Exposition
A South American shrub yerba mate may become a major product as a stimulating tea rivaling coffee and tea. Jesuit cultivation improved leaf quality. a Paraguayan firm with 100 capital begins large scale farming and processing for export. Visitors to the Pan-American Exposition can sample and judge the drink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paraguay
Avuncion
Our New Possessions at Pan American Exposition
The United States plans a major exhibit at the Pan-American exposition to introduce Cuba Porto Rico the Philippines Hawaii Guam and Tutuila to the public. A 150 foot square government building will showcase tropical resources and proposals for systematic development including tea coffee spices coconuts copra fibres and improved cultivation. The exhibit aims to generate momentum for broader economic ties and benefit all listed territories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Cuba
Porto Rico
Philippines
Hawaii
Guam
Tutuila
France
Manila
U United States
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Tritone
Burke
Carbondale Department
E.L. Hatfield
Loomis-Franey
Constable's Sale
Judge Wells
Jermyn and Mayfield
Associated Press
Harrisburg
Associated Pree
Jin
Insane Hospital
Squier
Wyoming
Bradford
Sullivan
Wayte
Lackswanna
Pike
Philadelphie
Nhellene
Erie Road
Fie Associated
Indianapolis
Wadlwike
DR. Hand
DR. Hand Condensed Milk CO
Scranton, PA
Gen. MacArthur
Prean
Count de Susini
Roers
Arizona
Cornelius Pesquera
Ottendorfer
Bride
Aspctated
Buffalo
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