Local Residents Visit Friends and Plan Marital Ceremony
Mrs H Jessup of Montrose visits Scranton friends, while Benjamin Maxey of Par eat City hosts. Postmaster Wandling and staff head to Hat Arlings Arkansas. Julia Campbell of Gliven street to wed at St Peter's Cathedral in Slatelock.
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H. ©. Jessup
Montrose
Scranton
Benjamin Maxey
Pareat City
L. Oettinger
The
Economy Furniture Company
Grid Teapids
Mich
I. M. W Yandling
Aumst Robinson
J. Rich
Aoriings
Ark
Katherine Mhaugh
Cleveland
O, Isles
Mee
Williame
Jefferson Avenue
T. O' Melvin
Mare
Philadelphia
Gliven Street
Slatelock
St. Peter’s Cathedral
Trainmen elect officers as union session opens in city
The general grievance committee of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen from the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western system held its annual meeting in the city. Officers were elected with A. B. King chairing, T. Freeborn as vice chairman, and H. Hart as secretary. The session will run about a week with grievances reviewed and reports prepared for the general manager W. F. Hallstead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Road
The
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Main Line
W. F. Hallstead
Hallstead
Grand Lodge
Hallsteads
Traiimen
King
Parlor City Lodge
Binghamton
N. J
J. D. Lindsay
Halletead
J. C. Clarke
Echo Lodge
Washington
John A. Adame
Stanhope Lodge
Stanhope
N. 4
HW. M. Applegate
Protection Lodge
Phillipsburg
N. JL
Charles C. Dean
Salt Spring
Syracuse
N. Y
Frank Gates
Oncinda
Utica
William Moster
Hoboken
Nod
T. J. Normile
Empire Star
William BK. Hass
Be.t
James HH. McCann
Moses Taylor
Scranton
John McClusky
PH. Grace
Parlor City
Minghamton
N. Wo
Tf. Burne
South Orange
N. A
A. BE. King
T. Freeborn
Northmberland
Ha J. B. Hart
Newark
Wilkes-Barre Considers National Leagues Rumors and Trades
Wilkes-Barre manager Bogert denies plans to make the city a National League town this year and league managers oppose farming. The Nationals may claim unused players, listing reservations for New York 28 Cleveland 2 Louisville 92 Chicago 23 Pittsburgh 20 Philadelphia 2 Brooklyn 28 Cincinnati 21 St Louis 31 and Baltimore 21. Shannan's status with Wilkes-Barre and Rochester remains unsettled with tensions between Bogert and Shannon. Larry Kettrick pursues an umpire position in the Atlantic league.
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Wilkes-Barre
Bogert
New York
Cleveland
Louieville
Chicago
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Louis
Baltimore
Elaine
Rochester
Tian Shannon
Bogert Se Shannon
Mer
Larry Kettrick
Splendid Symphony at Academy Benefits Home for the Friendless
The Symphony Orchestra conducted by Professor Theodore Hemberger performed at the Academy of Music for the Home for the Friendless. The concert featured Wagner and Beethoven selections, soprano solos by Mrs. Isabella E. Schiller, and received enthusiastic praise from a cultured audience. The event raised funds and showcased the orchestra’s breadth and finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy
Academy of Music
Theodore Hemberger
Heethoven
Cherubini
de Berlol
Greig
Wagner
Lohengrin
Bende
A. N. Rippard
Solprano
Isabella E. Schiller
Brooklyn
N. Y
Hemberger
New Republican Club Organized in Lackawanna County
A new Republican club was formed in the Central Republican club room with about seventy five members. Senator J C Vaughan organized it to support Republican nominees and he was elected president. Officers include T V Powderly vice president and C P O Malley vice president among others. A further meeting is planned next Tuesday and auxiliary clubs will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Club
J.C. Vaughan
Vaughan
State League of Republican Clubs
Lackawanna County
J. (. Vaughan
T, V. Powderly
Hon
O'Malley
Olyphant
T. P. Cosgrove
Archbald
Thomas Urler
Dickson City
Thomas J. Dough
Banquet at Minooka Council Hall With Music
In response to invitations a large crowd attended the Banquet at the O Connell council No IM Young Men s Institute rooms in Minooka. Supper was served by a corps of young ladies in McDonough s hall Willow street. Decorations included palms streamers and a triple arch. Chinese lanterns lined the walls. After meals guests moved to Father Mathew hall for dancing to Prof T R Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banlel O'Connell Council No. IM
Young Men's Institute
Minooka
McDonough's Hall
Willow Street
Father Mathew Hall
T. R. Davis
Rashid Act Yields Board Ad journment After Quorum Lapse
No meeting of the associated charities board occurred last night due to lack of a quorum and the session was adjourned to the next regular meeting in two weeks. Miss Kiesel reports John Kendrick, who fled Lackawannas Hospital, is in a dying condition at his Eynon street home after escaping typhoid treatment. Kendrick’s actions followed agitation over cold water baths, and he is now in precarious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of
Associated Charities
Miss Kiesel
John Kendrick
Lackawannas Hospital
Eynon Street
Kendrick
Mesmeriam Show Continues At Frothingham Theater
Second exhibition by Professor Reynolds drew a smaller crowd due to a Symphony concert yet offered amusement through repeated feats and new demonstrations. Audiences laughed at the antics and marveled at the puzzling performances as the week unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds
Frothingham
Woman hunter shoots large wildcat in Sullivan County
In Calicoon New York during a leap year party a woman named Mins Kittle Carr retrieved her father's rifle and with Frank Lupton returned to the ravine where a large wildcat cried. Carr fired and killed the animal, one of the largest in Sullivan County. The skin will be mounted as a keepsake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calicoon
N. Y
Black Lake
Frank Lupton
Mins Kittle Carr
Young Lupton
Miss Carr
Mr. Lupton
Sullivan County
Criminal in a Coffin Inmate Nabbed in Boston
Louis Gimbo, 25, wanted in Portland Maine on assault with intent to kill, was arrested in Boston after a woman sought help to collect a $7 debt owed by Roco Gimino. The tale involved a coffin shaped box, an escape story, and a raid at Gimino’s house where Louis was found.
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Boston
Louis Gimbo
Portland
Cain
Roco Gimino
Gimino
Touls
Boston and Main Railroad
Louis
Jones Trespass Suit Against Delaware and Hudson Detailed
Court heard the Jones trespass case against the Delaware and Hudson Railroad with extensive testimony on crossing dangers at Carbon street and the plaintiff’s injuries from an accident. Witnesses included ex-mine inspector W. S. Jones and miner Reese Phillips describing working conditions and injury impact. The Walsh versus City of Scranton suit went to the jury and a verdict was reached quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Walsh
Scranton
David G. Jones
Delaware and Hudson Railroad Company
Jessup
Jones
Court House
Adams Avenue
Comegya
George T. Mathews
John J. Fahey
Carbon Street
Reese Phillips
Oxford
Phillips
Mr. Jones
Isa
William J. Morris
Miners’ Examining Board
Dunies
David Richards
William Holton
W. F PoWill
Frank T. Okell
J. El-iot
John McGinty
Jordan
John P. Kelly
Joseph O Brien
McGinty
T. V. Powderly
Seventy Hawkins Expedition Survivors Arrive in New York
Seventy survivors of the J. W. Hawkins filibustering expedition landed in New York on January 28 aboard the tug F B Dalzell. The group dispersed on arrival and detailed information about the alleged shipwreck could not be obtained immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Hawkins
New York
F. B. Dalzell
Tug Dalzell Rescues Seventy Men From Leander W Beebe
Report from Vineyard Haven Mass says the Leander W Beebe picked up seventy men in eight life boats off Montauk Point and requested landing in New York. The Dalzell towed the men to New York after docking off the Highlands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montauk Point
Vineyard Haven
Mass
Dalsell
Highlands
Leander W. Beebe
Baltimore
Boston
Dalzell
New York
City
Georgian Aged 129 Years in McDonough
Hiram Lester of McDonough Georgia died yesterday in his 129th year. Born in 1768 in North Carolina, he once drew national attention at the Piedmont exposition in Atlanta by sharing the spotlight with President Cleveland. A public ceremony united Lester and a bride over 70. His daughter lives in Heard County and is 9% years old. His youngest son resides in the county poorhouse and is 92.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonough
Hiram Lester
North Carolina
Lester
Atlanta
Exposition
Cleveland
Heard County
Hartanft Memorial Statue Design Accepted in Harrisburg
The Hart ranft memorial commission selected F Wellington Ruckatuhl of New York for the equestrian statue of Major General John F Hartranft. The bronze sculpture on a granite base will cost 218000 and stand before the state capitol as the designer shows Hartranft saluting the crowd on a spirited horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Hartranft
John F. Hartranft
F. Wellington Ruckatuhl
New York
Capitol
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Odds and Ends
Norton's
Lackawanna Ave
Snow
Weston Mill Co
T Lan Russell
Offenbach
Helena Collier
William Collier
Liza
Bartey Campbell
Jay Cirene
Sherman
Morrisey
Davis
Jane
J. B. Davis
Tellar
Beranton
Cape Breton
Nova Scotia
William Penn Hussig
Broad Cove Coal Co., Ltd
Mason Building
Nuy
Weber
Guernsey Bros
Schank
Wil
Koghler
Ra Street
B. ER. ER. T. Grievance Committee
Anton Seidl
Seidl
Symphony
J. Willis Conant
NEW Republican Club
Central Republican Club Room
O'Con
Nell Connell
Quilt Hospital
Delaware and Hudson Company
Messrs
Mary Johnson
E. H. Shurtleff
A. B. Munn
Elizabeth Griffin
Hood
Pillsbury's
Rexford
LACE
Point
Nottingham
Body Brussels
Lackawanaia Ave
Lackay
China Hall
Weichel & Millar
Wyorwe Avenue
Esw
Woecster, Hollers.&.furshers
McAnns
Opel
Coal Exchange
P. M’crea & CO
Wyoming Ave
Aylesworth's
Wyoming
Steinway & Son's
Deckek Bros., Kraniche & Bache
N. A. Hulbert
Music Store
A. E. Rogers
G. Elmen« Dorf
Elmira
Megargel & Connell
Scranton, Pa
Coal Exchange Clothiers
Martin & Delany
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