City Notes Reach Across Hazleton and Local Scene
Rev J V Moylan of Hazleton visits the city while M J White of Washington DC stays at the St Charles. Local telegraph news appears on the first and eighth pages. A 14 month old girl of Mr and Mrs Michael Hicis of Silex wheel died of cholera infantum. Penny Avenue Baptist church and Sunday school plan a Lake Ariel trip Saturday with tickets at one cent for adults and thirty cents for children. The train leaves at 8 80. The two year old son of ex police officer Joseph Twiss dies at home. funeral Friday. Charles Jones admitted to hospital after stepping on a tack. doctors expect cure without operation. Mrs Polly Wheeler dies at 11 am at the residence of her husband Erastus Wheeler on Wy oming Avenue aged 68. funeral Friday at 10:30 am in Duomere cemetery. James Ruane of Pine Brook drank last night planning a Horton Fourth celebration. he assaulted his wife, was arrested by Officer Hiezeroth and put in a cell at the neutral station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. V. Moylan
Hazleton
M. J. White
Washington, D. C
St. Charles
Michael Hicis
Silex Wheel
Penny Avenue Baptist Church
Lake Ariel
Daly
Joseph Twiss
Olyphant
Charles Jones
Polly Wheeler
Erastus Wheeler
Wyoming Avenue
Erastus
Wellington
William
Melvin
Duomere Cametery
James Ruane
Pine Brook
Hieizeroth
James
Neutral
Silk stock sale at Means and Hagen Scranton
Remaining stock of Tuffeta sili offered at 79 cents a yard, down from 1.26. The sale opens Saturday morning at Means and Hagen 415 Lackawanna Avenue Scranton, with all items new and never offered in the city before. Limited quantity. price good until sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ofcranton
Means & Hagen
Lackawanna Avenue
Scranton
Pearleas Freeair Ice Cream Freezers Sold Quickly
Twenty freezers remain as Thos F LeoxAnrn advertises the Pearleas Freeair ice cream freezers at cost. Buyers urged to come early and take one before they are gone. Location noted as 06 Lacka ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearleas Freeair
F. LeoxAnrn
Lacka, Ave
Scranton Business Interests to Publish Prominent City Portraits
Guernasy Bros announce a bound illustrated book edition showcasing Scranton and vicinity. It features industry, banking, manufactur ing, and leading citizens with gravure views, streets and homes. Representatives will contact those named to explain the project and offer residence portraits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Tue Troone
Observing the Glorious Fourth in Scranton parks
Fine races at Laurel Hill Park and an Eisteddfod at Lake Ariel marked Independence Day as crowds flocked to Sanderson's Park for a patriotic picnic and demonstrations. Fireworks lit the skies despite a brief shower, and Chief Ferber praised the city’s restraint as celebrations resumed amid loud cannon and cracker displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Hill Park
Lake Ariel
Sanderson's Park
Scranton
Ferber
So'clovk
Rousing Scranton Bicycle Meet Draws 5000 Fans at Driving Park
At the Scranton Bicycle club event yesterday afternoon a throng estimated at about five thousand crowded the grandstand and bleachers. Races were hot with Branton Shiffer Newman and Waldner winning, Titus setting track records, and Banker of Pittsburgh dominating the mile events despite a slow start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thousnds
Scranton Bicycle Club
Morning bicycle parade attracts thirty thousand spectators
A morning parade drew about 30 000 spectators along the streets with 5 000 more from windows and porches. Several visiting cyclists praised the event as among the finest in the state and far surpassing yesterday’s Wilkes Barre parade for order and crowd size.
Caledonian Games Parade Opens Scranton Celebration
The Caledonian parade started at the Wyoming avenue hall with mounted police and local clubs led by the Thistle band. Participants wore tartans as they moved along Spruce Adams Lackawanna and Wyoming avenues to Laurel Hill park, where afternoon events began and continued until nearly 7 o’clock with boys races, throwing and jumping competitions and prize money awarded to top finishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Century Wheelmen
Philadelphia
Williamsport
West End
Wilkes-Barre
Pittston
Carbondale
Maple City
Thonestate
Nanticoke
Plymouth
Great Bend
Grown Ridge
Green Ridge
Scranton Bicycle Club
Scranton
A. F. Daily
B. Pratt
Prigen
Century’s
Willismaport
Wilkes-Burreans
Sol Liery
Numkers
O. A. Dimon
Cycling
Frank Deitrick
Wilkes- Barre
P. 8. Collins
Ouur
Myron Russon
Caledonians
Wyoming Avenue
Mounted Police
John Simpson
James Moir
Collins
Chlet James B. Seeveh
Leek
Hall
Spruce Street
Adams Avenue
Lackawanna Avenue
Hyde Park Crossing
Franklin Avenue
Penn Avyency
Linden Street
Washington Avenue
Lackawannon Avenue
Penn Avenue
Laurel Hill Park
Highland games results feature Scots events and prizes
A detailed tally lists winners across running, jumping, throwing, and dance events. Patrick McAndrews and Robert Moir headline sprint and field prizes, and James Birch wins the half mile. Pipar Matheson tops solo bagpipes. Judges include Capt. Moir and Prof. Goldie as the Scranton Athletic Club earns a silver cup. Continued on Page 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Birch
Frat Priza
Peter Curley
Ben Kerr
I Racing
Ben Smith
Nonin
B. Campbell
T. RK. Hughes
J. Cunaheter
Whitelaw
William Cameron
Fred Ridvdle
George Brown
Larry Morahan
John Nagglton
Campbell
Congingham
Gibbons
William Wilson
J. Lawnb
James Lirch
Prin
Engleman
Robert Moir
Wilfred Moir
Robert Woodborn
Poloveult
Modving
Larry Morahan Seroud
Tom Morahan
Pipar Matheson
Montreal
Sergeant Sutherland
Highlandera
Toronto
Chunda
Peter Hagelmann
Peter Corleig
Haglemann
Wilson
Lamb
John Matheson
Canada
William Sutherland
J. Moir
Douala McMillan
Alex Thompson
Pittston
John Williams
William Louch
Philadelphia
John Pirie
G. D Murray
Professor Goldie
Princeton University
Clearance Sale One Half Prices on Dress Goods
Clearance sale begins Monday July 2 with deep cuts across silk China silks brocades and fancies. Entire line offered at reduced prices including robes sateens dress gingham outing cloths calicoes and crash. Large selection of dress goods and accessories advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indy
Calicous
Calico
Excursion Rates for Go To Poyntella Rail Trip
New York Ontario & Western Railroad offers ex excursions to Go To Poyntella on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Trafft departs Scranton at 8:00 a m and returns from Poyntelle at 4 50 p m. One dollar rate promotes fishing and transport to the scenic area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York, Ontario & Western Railroad
Traift
Scranton
Poyntelle
Music Boxes Exclusively
Advertisement notes Jones Gantachi and Boys at 100 Chestnut Street Philadelphia offering industrial organs. Claims music boxes repaired and improved with new tunes and available in a range of numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones, Gantachi & Boys
Chestnut Street
Philadelphia
Funeral for Lea Vrasier at Madisonville Church
At Jubilee on July 3 1804 Lea Vrasier aged 18 daughter of Frank and Ella Vrasier dies. Funeral this afternoon at 2 o'clock with interment at Madisonville church following service.
Fashion Deals Highlight Discounted Ladies Apparel
A vintage notice touts a range of ladieswear including the flaeat Leghorn Hat and capes priced at 1.98 dollars and tailor-made suits at 4.98 dollars, claiming value up to 8 dollars. Offers emphasize affordable fashion and savings for shoppers.
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Norrman& Moore
Grenadines
Haskell
Dilks
Lackawanna the
Wyoming Ave
City Notes
Lohmnan
Spruce
Weber
Guernasy Bros
Wilkes
Barre
Branton
Shiffer
Newman
Gilmore
Gregory and
Waldner
Weyandt
Dunmore
Winans
Pennsylvania
F J. Titus
New York
George F. Taylor
Titus
Hel
Tyler
Taylor
Stenson
Henry Wilby
Harry Waldner
Lackawanna Hospital
Union Cycle Company
Florey& Holt
Sige
Atreteh
Honesdale
Haif
Woll
Givan Walder
Wisner
Sbilfar
Payne
Alw
Banker
Pittsburg
Corser
Pottaville
Pittburg
Dina A
Rat
Williams
Eri
Diver
Dime
Uorser
Potteville
Lewis
Swathmore
Corndr
Barker
Measure
Murphy
Brandt
McLaughlin
Clerk Hode
Treffert
Spaulding
Hebfert
Helfert
Brands
Titna
Taylor, Waltham
Northeastern Pennsylvania
Keller
Clays A. Newman
Gregory
Gardner
Gething
Stavens
Reading
Refat
Lancaster
Mads
Smithereens
Seratch
Allen
Titon
Morphy
Helfers
Driving
Claws
Halfert
Sixen
Kirandt
Cratch
Pottsville
Hiabeelsa
Atartera
Kriek
Krick
Baner
Sceranton
Venderson
Lewistown
Kline
Harrisburg
Grego
Stevens
Ermentront
Rods
Tims
Columbia
Nn Boy
MccLaughlin
McLaughilin
Swarthmore
Snapper Garrison
Jamoa
Wilkes, Barre
Asl
Lowia
Swarthimors
Tending
Roist
Persis
Litus
Mids
Hkeferow
Chicago
W. L. Carr
F. O. Hand
George W. Schlager
A. W. Blandon
B. P. Connolly
C. A. Godfrey
A G. Powell
Helfert and
The
Remington
Rambler
Winter
Stearns
Wyoming
W. S. Freeman
Westminster
Tate
Wilkes Barra
G. Coursen
Fine Eport
Laurel Hill
Fark
Master Jones
Collins & Mackett
Mantor Moffitt
Master Holler
Thomas Jeffries
Tines Cranston
S. D. McLean
George Ruiledge
P. J. Grifin
Thos, Gemmel
Sam Ho Smith
Larvey
Sterling
W. W. Berry
Jeweler
Lacka
Ave
S.C. Snyder
D.d.s
Patrick McAndrews
John Naughton
Thomas Gemmel
James Cranston
Tom Jeffries
P. J. Griffin
Sam D. McLean
Alex Cooningham
James Bryden
Philip Wirth
Hitch
Larry Monahan
J. B. Smith
B. D. McLean
Birch
Ixing
H. Battin & CO
Penn Ave
Marshall Field & CO
Abbott
Geneva
Neptune
Dunn
Poyntella
Are Again
Capes
Krs Us
J. Bolz
Next Dime Bank
Lackawanna Ave
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