City Notes From The Daily Ledger
City notes report ordinances and resolutions approved by the mayor yesterday Officers Thomas Moir Goerlitz and Dieter sworn in as deputy sheriffs A railway committee meeting set for Thursday to discuss rapid transit ordinance Asbury Methodist Episcopal church women serving refreshments today at the corner of Siminit and Monsey A practice trip to Lake Ariel for Peon Avenue Baptist Church and Sunday School on Saturday July 7 Tickets 20 cents for children Train fare 50 cents for round trip for lake excursion Epworth League union plans July 12 excursion to Honesdale over Delaware and Hudson fare 1.00 round trip and 50 cents for children under 12
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Yestary
John Thomas
Moir
Goerlitu
Dieter
Railway Committee of the Select Council
Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church
Siminit and
Monsey Avenues
Peon Avenue
Lake Ariel
Ladies’ Aid Society
Piacea Methodial Episcopal Church
QM. Cer Haag
Binghamton
A. RB. Gould
Linden Street
Epworth League Union
Kcranton and Vicinity
Honesdale
Epworth
Delaware and Hudson
Weekend Sale Opens Monday for Rare Bargains
Commencing Monday July 2 and continuing until sold. No lady can miss this chance to secure rare bargains. Large sale includes printed china silk, fancy wash silks, dress goods, robes, sateens, gingham, outing cloths, lisles, laces, and embroidery at substantial reductions.
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Gale
Calico
Foorleos Freegers announces clearance sale on ice cream
Taos shop offers twenty frozen desserts before closing today. F Leoxann at 605 Lacks Street invites customers to come early and claim a freezers free scoop while supplies last.
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Taos
F. Leoxann
Nye
Weber Purchase Highlights Strong Offer at Guernsey Bros
A buyer acquired a Weber item and praised it as the best, following a purchase at Guernsey Bros. The record notes an emphasis on quality and customer satisfaction with the deal at the New York store.
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Weber
Guernsey Bros
Bicyclists Arrive for Scranton Wilkes Barre Meet Day
Scranton hosts a record bicycle meet with a large reception for riders from Wilkes Barre and other clubs. The event features multiple races at the Driving Park, a parade, and prize details, with Scranton riders among leading contenders and a strong field of amateur racers.
Ever Glorious Fourth Festival Sparks City Fireworks
Crowds gathered at Lackawanna and Franklin as a dynamite firecracker and a rocket exploded nearby. no serious injuries reported. The day offered bicycle races at the Driving Park, Hazleton Scranton baseball at Logan Park, Caledonians parade at Laurel Hill, and a St Paul’s Church picnic with a Declaration of Independence reading and address by Hon. T. V. Powderly.
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Martin Gurrell
Lackawanna
Franklin Avenida
Rascal
Logan Pars
Laurel Hill Park
Lake Ariel
Sanderson's Park
Green Ridge
St. Paul's
Scranton Riders Triumph at Wilkes-Barre Classic
Sixty Scranton cyclists attended the twelfth annual Pennsylvania division race meeting at West Side park Wilkes Barre with 4500 spectators. Gilmore of Scranton won the one mile novice with a five second record, Newman finished second. Winans was blocked before the final of the quarter mile in a disputed finish. Banker of Pittsburg won the race but Scranton protested the outcome.
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Clasa H
Gardner
Gregory Rose
J. B. Corger
Pottsville
Winans
W. W. Texis
Wheeelmen's Club
Philadelphia
A. Gilmore
Scranton
MH. Gi, Newman
J. O. Smith
Pittston
Lime
Claw A. A. L. Banker
Pittsburg
J. J. Diver
J. FP. Willams
Erie
W. W. Taxis
J. C. Traves
Springfield
Masa
C. K Murphy
Brooklyn
Luzerne County
George D. Stroh
Uret
W. J. Keller
Wilkes-Barre
H. M. James
Lass
Elc. Bald
Buffalo
Freddr. Timue
Riverside
N. ¥., Iaconi; A. D. Kennedy, Jr, of the Iinois Cyelo Club
N. J.B. Corser
Williama
A.L. Banker
C. Graves
Musa
George Taylor
Waltham
Me Bald
C. Hl. Mesure
C. W. Urevk
Sluking Springa
J. Corsar
Pottaviuls
Wilkes Barre
Pennsylvania
League of American Wheelmen
West Side Park
Gilmore
Newman
Court House News Notes Highlights Local Cases
John Canen in Polka was sentenced to pay a fine. bail posted for muresy charge. Ellen Cadden ordered to pay costs in Commonwealth v O Boyle. Anthony Litteras jailed 0 days for keeping a disorderly house. Archbald affirmed alderman’s decision in Mary Gilgallon et al case. Pierce and White wed. licenses issued. Bridget O Connor sues Scranton Traction for injuries from an electric car. Arbitrators heard ejectment case Comer et al vs Russell et al. Jones Durkin sues city for 4000 damages from sewer work. John Long sues city for 5000 damages over Wyoming avenue sewer impact.
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John Canen
Polka
Herman Waller
Murety
Fred Young
Ellen Cadden
Commonwealth
O'Boyle
Anthony Litteras
Archbald
Mary Gilgallon
Richard J. Pierce
Margaret Avene
Mary White
Wayne Avenue
Thomas
Alderman Wright
Scranton
Elisha Robinson
Ella Wagner
Conant
Frank Bleake
Susie Lavash
Charles Williams
Eliza Abbott
Throop
Bridget O'Connor
John P. Kelly
Scratton Traction Company
Taylor
Robinson Street
Wites Thomas
C. B. Partridge
Ardher Yraterday
Ejeement
H.comer
A. B. Russell
Reap
Beef Shortage Persists Amid Railroad Strike Impacts
Scranton reports no beef received since Sunday and no shipments this week due to a western rail strike. Cattle in storage are scarce. Chicago dressed beef and Texas cattle prices push costs. Local butchers and hotels brace for limited supply while fruit trade gains from higher fruit and citrus prices.
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Chicago
Ira Bonnetti & Co
Atovlk
Wio
Texas
Ceuta
New York
Philadelphia
Menaige Wlxo
Scranton
Stowers Packing and Provision Company
Union Stock Yardaé
Boston
A. L. Francois
Scranton Beat Company
Lhe
Gratea
Fruit Dealera
California
Englern Citivs
Did John Cornelius Reside Here Killed by Trolley Car
Chief of Police Simpson received a letter from Buffalo New York reporting that John Cornelius known as Kinane Jack was killed Sunday night after being struck by a trolley car in Buffalo He was believed to be a resident of this city with a wife and two sons and no word yet on their whereabouts Cornelius formerly lived in Bradford
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Buffalo, N. Y
Simpson
Buffalo
N. Y
Cornelius
Cfty
Sona
Kinane Jack
Bradford
All Is Quiet On The D L & W Trouble
The Delaware Lackawanna and Western railway system reported no effect from western rail tie ups and no action contemplated. Freight in Buffalo from lake boats and railroads moves as usual while workers avoid disrupting Pullman car service.
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Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Western Railroad
Buffalo
Man Arrested On Alderman Threat Charge
John Garrity of Hampton Street was arrested yesterday afternoon for threatening the life of Alderman Fuller. He had been jailed Monday night for drunkenness and disturbance at Callahan's hotel, fined 63 by Alderman Fuller, and paid it only after much trouble.
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Erman Fuller
John Garrity
Hampton Street
Alderman Fulter
John
Callahan’s
Alderman Fuller
Best Made Music Boxes and Rentals In Philadelphia
Gautechi and Sons of 1080 Cheatnut Street Philadelphia offer tuned orchestral devices. Old music boxes repaired improved with new tuning. Bicycle Livery rents a Phd wheel for the Fourth at 14 dollars on Wash Ave.
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Gautechi & Sons
Wash
Ave
Impatient Man Threatens Alderman After Fine Dispute
A man armed with atones threatened to strike an alderman over an unpaid fine. The alderman called police, and the man was taken into custody.
Scranton Social Items and Local Notices Highlight Busy Community
William Kussmin was buried at Forest Hill cemetery. The St John’s society held its hall on Stake avenue. Dan Langan’s flowers were crushed at the lower mill. Mr and Mrs J I Brooks left for Dover. Birdie Fink from New Park visited Cedar Avenue. M J Burns of Pittston Avenue improving his barber shop. The Scranton Mandera will host a picnic at Central Park on Aug 4. Mr and Mrs Walters of Birch Street visited Lake Winola. Several locals attended parish picnics and funerals at Hyde Park and St John’s. The South Side board of trade changed meeting date to the second Friday. Police handled a public dispute behind Miller’s. Washington Camp 42 to march in Wilkes-Barre parade. Harvard Social Club picnic at Central Park with large turnout. A street altercation ended in a kiss between a Polander and his wife. bystander Oliver Day intervened. The Times will publish a new business interests compendium for Scranton and vicinity with portraits and views, sold to outsiders as an advertorial of the city. Local dentist De CG Lattaca advertises services.
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Vernsylvania
Lawrence
Delaware and Hudson
Wilkes-Barre
Washington Avenue
Spruye Street
Century Wheelmen
Philadelphia
Williamsport
Weat End
Pittston
Curbendale
Maple City
Honnadale
Plymouth
Great Bend
Green Ridge
Washington
Spruce
Wyoming
Linden
Franklin
Lackawanna
Spruge
Jefferson
Gibson
Adams
Vine
Bowie
Lucas
Amar Siull
C M. Price
F. A Kintermeister
Dolph B. Atherton
W. W. Berry
FF. W
Falcowlog
Wilde
Zang
Wentpfntl
Royw Pharissey
A. J. Mulderig
William Kussmin
Forest Hill Cemetery
St. John's Society
Stake Avenue
Daniel Langan
Dra
Brooks
Dover
Birdie Fink
New Park
John A. Kaiserj
Cedar Avenue
M. J. Burns
Pittston Avenue
Miraea Evans
St. John's Parish
Sthimpl
Mrs. Welat
P. J. Hickey
Paul Wendt
Riv
R. Manley
Mt St. Mary's College
Maryland
Young Women's Christian Association
Mre
Mra
Thomaas Lavelle
South Washington Avenue
Thomas
Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery
John Dowd
Pearltreet
St. John’s
Hyde Park Cemetery
South Bide Board of Trade
LD. Powers
Moses Shiel
Adam
Gouldsboro
Washington Camp
The
Patriotic Sons of America
Harvard
Central Park Garden
James Brogan
Michel Collins
R. 4. Purcell
George Baskerville
John Ford
Michael Burns
Fcranton
Scranton Sus
Coplea
Trask Wiles
Death of H H Hayden Remembrance by Scranton Friends
H H Hayden longtime Lackawanna Iron and Coal accountant dies aged about 60 after a long illness. He married Annie Swift of Monroe City Missouri and became a Chicago commission merchant on the board of trade. His father in law Charles Swift visits Scranton and receives the news of his death. He left a wife six children.
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Easton
Monroe City
Hayden
Chicago
Board of Trade
Charles Swift
Scranton
Jenven
Charles BE
Evelyn
Luther seeks return of rings in larceny case
Conrad Luther the jeweler, prosecuting in the larceny and receiving case against O L Tobey, asks the court to turn over 31 rings found in Tobey's possession. Luther identifies many rings as his property and the matter will be argued on August 13.
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Conrad Luther
O. L. Tobey
Tobey
Luther
Men Buried In Ditch As Monroe Avenue Pipe Work Proceeds
A ditch excavation on Monroe avenue near Linden street for steam pipes collapsed trapping four Polish workers. One escaped, three had to be dug out. one, identified as Ounder, suffered a broken leg above the ankle. All others expected back at work Thursday. A hospital report confirmed the injuries. contractor Peter Mullen said the men except Ounder would return to work.
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Monroe Avenue
Linden Street
Ounder
Peter Mullen
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