Marriages and visits mark a busy local day
Rev Francia Ph Mack of Mymouth visited Mev J A Mottit and Rev H J Burke on South Side. Ars T J Stewart of Toledo travels for mother Mev BG O Malley in 4% Adams avenue. Dimork Gunner of Benton and Milas Jula Station of Beatt wed by Alderman John T Howe. groom 21, bride 6, mother consent. Rev Henry Bainsteel and Colonel MartIn left for Howenlate. Fleming named piston secretary of the Anthracite Coal Corporation. duties at Hovemeyer building New York. Also notices on spring and summer hats and a Francis Fitzgibbons stock sale at 10, with policemen on hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francia Ph. Mack
Mymouth
J. A. Mottit
H. J. Burke
South Side
Ars
T. J. Stewart
Toledo
O' Malley
Adams Avenue
Dimork Gunner
Benton
Milas Jula
Beatt
John T. Howe
Henry Bainsteel, D
Kruoklyn
N. Y
St. Luke's Episcopalchirch
Alartin
City of Churches
Yeaterdiay Anl
Yeaterdiay Anl Left In the Afternoon For Howenlate, HH. OS
Fleming
Abcition
Lenquartins
Hovemeyer
New York
Engineering and
Morris J Davidow Clothier Announces Immediate Sale
Morris J Davidow, clothier and outfitter at 222 Lacka Avenue, announces a retiring sale with a demand that children garments be sold at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris J. Davidow
Lacka. Ave
Taxes for collection notice by municipal collector
The taxes mentioned are in the collector's hands for collection. All persons are instructed to pay immediately at the municipal building to save costs. Wade M. Finn serves as the Collector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade M. Finn
Swayne's Ointment Promises Skin Healing Powers
The advertisement touts Swayne's Ointment as a cure for tetter eczema lich and all eruptions on the face hands and nose. It claims the ointment leaves skin clear white and healthy and urges readers to ask their druggist for Swayne's Vintment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swayne
McGarrah Insect Powder Boxes Sold At Retail
Advertisement notes McGarrah insect powder sold in 25 and 10 cent boxes. Mentions not sold in bulk and instructs customers to take no other product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGarrah
Williams College Commencement and Banquet Highlights
The 1896 Williams Business College exercises ended with a theater program at Frothingham featuring T. W. Powderly, music by Bauer’s orchestra, and diploma presentations. Students led by salutatorian William Shomens and valedictorian Henry Littl earned diplomas amid elaborate toasts, speeches, and a Wyoming House banquet with civic and school officials in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams’ Business College
Frothingham
Wyoming House
T. W. Powderly
Bauer
Haydn Evans
Powderly
Leber
P. Williams
Thomas Bell
George Ball
O. P. Williams
H. A. Clark
John Wilboy
John Boland
Thomas McNamuara
Jnhon Keller
George BE. Moore
AL. McDonnell
Thomas Carwardine
D. J. Hughes
Eaward Saltire
Arthur Warne
Porter Mulholland
Philip Haendiges
Grape Band
Chaffee Awart York
L. C. Taylor
Ligghe Alma Coyne
Tosa Boyke
Maury Ruane
John ‘Thomas
MH. L Layman
Mreda Byte Miller
Jenne Miller
Mame McGowian
Kathe Gilbride
Fodle BL Pouliner
Matilda Thompson
William Connell
Willems
Kathryn Haggerty
W. J. Trainer
Old Maida
Batley
Richard J. Beamish
John &. Kern
J. A. Scranton
A. IL. McClosky
Williams
The Big Excursion to Lake Ariel on the Fourth
St. Mary's Catholic congregation of Dunmore plans a major Fourth of July excursion to Lake Ariel. A special schedule runs from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. with trains every hour. The event aims to accommodate up to 10,000 people with ample refreshments and amusements awaiting attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Ariel
St. Mary's
Dunmore
Cyclers and Elephants at Scranton Driving Park
The Scranton Driving Park promotes a July 4 program with a cycle carnival and races in the afternoon and evening. Featured acts include the All Champion Lady Bicycle Riders and a performing herd of elephants led by Liskhart, promising a major local spectacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Liskhart
Orders of the Chief Marshal for McKinley ratification parade
Circulars issued by Colonel F L Hitchcock chief marshal announce staff assignments for the Scranton July 11 Republican parade and ratification meeting. Major James W Oakford named chief of staff with aides listed. Additional special aides to report for duty by bicycle. Circular Two invites Republican groups to participate and requires reports to Major Oakford by July 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Hitchcock
Scranton
Central Republican Club
Proximo
James W. Oakford
Joseph J. Jermyn
J. B. Hill
W. H
Henry P. Hitchcock
KR. A. Wambold
Howard Davis
H. A. van Horn
P. H. Zurflih
F. A. Stilwell
Wallace Ruth
Victor Arnold
E. E. Chase
F. J. Mitchcock
City of
J. W. Gakford
Commonwealth Building
J. W. Oakford
Medital at Powells Tonight with Korn Pupils Recital
Professor Albert Korn and his pupils present a recital at Powells music ware rooms tonight assisted by baritone Llewellyn Jones. The program includes Sonatina and pieces by Mozart and Hoffmann among others. The event ends with a sale of the entire stock at Morria J Davidow clothier Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof. Korn
Llewellyn Jones
Baritone
Albert Korn
Powell
G. Lange
Marsel
Scoveuses Heors Misa
Scranton Merchants Agree to Close Stores July Fourth
After untiring efforts by the Scranton Clerks association led by Nelvon G Teeta and William Widener, most leading city merchants representing clothing, hats, menswear and shoes signaled to close at 4 PM on July Fourth. Stores plan evening hours today and Friday, urging citizens to complete purchases beforehand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Nelvon G. Teeta
William Widener
Scranton
Kramer Bros. Clothlers
Sumter Bros. Cloihiers
Rosemburg Bros, Clothiers
Krotosky Pros
Clothiers
Morris J. Duvilow
Liver & Morks
Driesen
Clothier
Bell Clothing House
Collins & Hackett
Penn Clothing and Shoe House
Lehman & Co
Horan & Merrill
Hoyle & Mouvklow
Louis Conrad
Genta
OOO
Nettleton
Evang & Powell
Valley Hose
J. Leonard
Five Bros
Standard
Crouch Bros. & Beaty
N. G. Goodman
Balluister’s
Obituary notices from Scranton area deaths listed
Died notices for Mrs RH Hampton of Carbon Dale age 73 with private funeral Friday at 12 m and interment at Carbondale. Nellie Murray of Dunmore Pa July 1 age unknown, funeral 2 30 Friday morning. Amenzo Mumford of North Abington July 1 age 6, funeral later. Margaret Francis of Scranton June to 1994 widow of William Francis of Stone Avenue funeral Thursday from her daughter’s residence Howard Place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton
Scranton
Adama Avenu
RH. Hampton
Carbondale
Murray
Dunmore
Nellie Murray
M. J. Murray
Monroe Avenue
Mumford
North Abington
Amenzo Mumford
Francis
Margaret Francis
William Francis
Stone Avenue
Davis
Howard Place
Rumors of Miners Alive Spark Grief in Community
The article details a night shift hearing rappings at the mine shaft and the spread of rumors that entombed miners were alive. Relatives mourn and react as officials deny abandonment rumors and promise continued rescue efforts despite discouragements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hart
Danny
W. G. Thomas
Alonquin
Livelock
Coroner M Kee Visits Scene In Luzerne County Mine
Dr FL McKee Luzerne coroner visited the disaster site to consult with Mine Inspector McDonald. He declined to state details but said an inquest would occur if bodies are recovered. if not, no inquest would be held. The inspector’s findings may replace an inquest in that scenario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FL. Mckee
Luzerne County
McDonald
Tribune Mica
Rumor Denied and Countered Over Missing Bodies Claim
The report says one rumor is officially denied while another is dismissed as false on its face. The controversy centers on the claim that bodies could be recovered and mentions a company with a doll or a ninat ite com.
Crouch Bros and Beatty Offer Tan Summer Weight Shoes Sale
The sale features men and ladies tan balmorals and oxfords with discounts from regular prices of 5.50 to 2.50, now reduced to as low as 1.90. Children's, misses, and youths tan shoes promoted at very low prices in a cash cut price sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soc
Widows Orphans Fund Growing From Disaster Losses
Officials report thirty widows and ten orphans among victims. Joseph Zurani joined a union a week before the disaster, his family to receive forty dollars. Joseph Holstervich’s family will also receive funds. A New York banker plans a voluntary contribution as subscriptions are organized at local banks. Mrs McCormick remains hopeful as she believes her fireman husband survived, despite the worst she can fathom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Zurani
Slavonian Roman and Greek Catholic Union
Joseph Holstervich
BF. L. Fuller
New York City
Tuller
McCormick
Woman Clings to Hope for Husband’s Rescue from Tomb
A widow waits by a makeshift tomb, comforted by hot coffee and medical supplies while hopeful for the return of her husband. She keeps bandages and remedies ready in anticipation of his release from the perilous confinement.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Weston
Scranton, Olyphant
Garney, Brown &Co., Manufacturers
Court House
C. D. Shumway
Washington Ave
Tribune
Hatis
Te Hfe
Morris J. T Daviden
Lackawanna Ave
Francis Fitz.gibbons
Russia
Williams’ College
Wyoming
T. ¥. Powderly
Wyoming Avenue
Linden
Franklin
Lackawanna
Bridge
Washington
Gibson
Jefferson
Spruce
Ada
Vine
Penn
Hitchcock
Medital
Powell's
Walker
Eeeeee Holst
Tain
Morria J, Davidow, Clothier and Outfitter
Locka. Ave
Francis Fitsgibbons
John Bt. Law
M’kee
Crouch Bros
Mears Building
Washington Avenue and
Shie
Ward
Rexford’ S
Esteinway & Son's
Decker Bros., Kraniche & Bache
The
N. A. Hulbert
Wyoming Ave
Music Store
China Hall
Millar & Peck
M’cann, the Hatter
Nog
Sailors, Stetson Agency
Mercereau & Connell
Baldwin
Hunt & Connell CO
Lackawanna Avenue
Norton’s
Lackawanna Avenus
Onyx
Htc
A. E. Rogers
Jeweter and
Lackawanna Avs
James Moir
First National Bank
Callan
Aylesworth’s
Keeley Naio Avenue
Scrastom
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