Quiet Day in the Big Strike Brings No Disorder
Guards remained alert at collieries as no disturbances occurred amid talks of ongoing strike. Funeral of Luigi Vinazza held. washeries reopen. officials warn coal prices will rise post strike. District convention of United Mine Workers set for next week in Nanticoke with officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips
Nicholls
No. 7
Polliery
Erle Company
Pittston
John E. Gaffney
Whoas
William A
Lackawanna
Luigi Vinazza
Cusick
Tiscar
St. Lucie's Church
Chestnut Street
Cathedral Cemetery
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Mining Department
The
United Mine Workers
Nanticoke
T. D. Nicholls
John T. Dempsey
Hinees
Dempsey
Nichell
St Luke’s Summer Home Offers Rest for Invalided Women
The St. Luke’s Church Summer Home at Cresco opens for the season for invalided women and children in need of rest. The Men’s and Women’s guilds report welcome improvements including ice house and cold storage, bathroom with hot and cold water, and spring water. They expect more than 400 beneficiaries and aim for about one thousand dollars in donations to cover rising costs and daily provisions. Donations should go to treasurer W. M. Bunnell in the Mears building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cresco
Men's Guild of
St. Luke's Church
Scranton
Men's Guild
W. M. Bunnell
Mears Building
Thirteenth Regiment Officers to Name Key NCO Posts
A meeting of the Thirteenth regiment Officers is set for Monday night at the armory to announce appointments for sergeant major and commissary sergeant. Candidates are plentiful with Bob Wall and Frank Coffin among the leading contenders for sergeant major, and several men hopeful for commissary sergeant after Koehler’s vacancy following Captain Whitey’s promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob” Wall
United States Army
Frank Coffin
John M. Edwards
Koehler
Whitey
Bound for Europe Mr and Mrs Archbald and daughters sail for three months
Mr and Mrs James Archbald and daughters Elizabeth Augusta and Ruth left yesterday for a three months trip to Europe. They sail today on the Lucania and return September 27. They will stop at Queenstown tour Ireland then visit Scotland the home of Mr Archbalds father and make a short continental tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James” Archbald
Elizabeth
Augusta
Ruth
Europe
Lucania
Queenstown
Ireland
Scotland
New Shirt Maker in Scranton Promises Perfect Fit
Local firm H. W. Sykes & Co opens room 44 46 Burr building to custom shirts. A resident testimonial from M. H. Holgate praises the firm’s precise measurements and comfort, noting prior failure to find a proper fit and recommending the maker to others seeking tailored shirts.
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Scranton
H. W. Sykes & Co
Burr Building
Ciatom
BH. W. Bytes
WH. W. Bykes & Co
N. W. Bykes & Co
Aggressive Young Lawyer Emerges From Local Bar Ring
Mention of men of note includes James BE Watkins of Taylor, a rising attorney with training at Cornell and the University of Pennsylvania and work in Delaware & Hudson coal operations. Also noted are Rev James Kent Stone aiming to erect a monastery at Harvey's Lake and other bar members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Bar
C. CO. Rose
Delaware & Hudson Company
James Kent Stone
Harvey's Lake
James Be, Watkins
Taylor
Cornell
University of Pennsylvania
Watkins
Father Fidelis
Boston
John Seely Stone
Mary Kent Stone
Theological Seminary
Philadelphia
Theological School
Cambridge
James Kent
New York State
Kent
Harvard College
University of Gottingen
Germany
Massachusetts Volunteers
Antietam
Kenyon College
Hobart College
Geneva
Paulist Fathers
Passionist Fathers
Hoboken
South America
Harvard
Racine College
Wia
Prominent locals and officials named in city report
The article profiles several figures including O'Brien & Kelly figures, Watkins with Republican ties, and Rose the Delaware and Hudson official. It outlines Rose’s career from civil engineer to coal department head and notes Father Fidelis James Kent Stone’s religious and academic lineage, plus Prof Willis L Moore's cooling apparatus for homes and hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Rose
Rose Point
Walkill
Middletown
N. Y
Norwalk
Conn
Erie
Jersey Midland
Delaware and Hudson
Port Jervis Water Company
Prof Moore's Invention Promises Automatic Cooling Device
An early description details a gravity powered machine that cools by processing hot air into dry cool air. It operates without motive power and self adjusts to weather, expelling air at about 80 degrees with humidity dramatically reduced. Daily maintenance involves a single daily change to maintain a cool dwelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis L. Moore
Weather Bureau
Moore
Prof. Moore
Penn avenue market man thrown from buggy
William H. Pierce a Penn avenue marketman was thrown from his carriage on Nay Aug boulevard while returning from the Speedway races. He lay unconscious with a head wound and possible serious injuries, while his nephew Charles Bradley escaped with minor bruises. Pierce was moved to his home and remained under medical observation.
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William H. Pierce
Penn Avenue
Nay Aug Boulevard
J. W. Coolidge
Pierce
Charles Bradley
New York
Bradley
Mr. Pierce
Jefferson Avenue
Hill
J. W. Collidge
International correspondence schools excursion to Harvey's Lake
The International Correspondence Schools association plans a major excursion to Harvey's Lake on Saturday July 12. The trip uses Delaware and Hudson and Lehigh Valley Railroads for transport. Tickets cost 75 cents for adults and 50 cents for children. The event features boat races and track events with various prizes for all attendees.
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International Correspondence Schools Association
Harvey's Lake
Delaware and Hudson
Lehigh Valley
T. J. Foster
International Correspondence Schools
Bad Small Boys At Elk Carnival Got Court Reprimand
A boy named Harry Strick appeared before Magistrate Howe in police court after being part of a week of disorder at the Elk carnival grounds. He was dismissed with a reprimand. The trouble included tearing fences crawling under tents and throwing stones at dancers at the Oriental theatre injuring a woman lightly.
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Howe
Harry Strick
Oriental Theatre
Ladies of Relief corps honor Mrs. Haines in Clifton gathering
The Woman's Relief corps presented Mrs. John Haines a silver fruit dish on Friday June 27 at Clifton. Attendees included Mrs. Ed Van Brunt and many others, with dinner and a pleasant social time reported. The item notes local visits, fishing returns, and church league plans for July 10.
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Woman's Relief Corps
John Haines
Clifton
Ed van Brunt
John Cloake
E. N. Hodgson
C. H. Clouse
C. P. van Brunt
James Lee
Mary George
Joe Dunstan
Ellzabeth Cobley
Joe Stanley
FR. Bell
J. C. Doran
Biglin
Ben Rozelle
Kate Lee
Ethel Cobley
George Hooton
Elmer Doran
John van Brunt
Agnes Watts
Forty Fort
P. van Brunt
Catherine Bucken
Brooklyn
C. P. van Lunt
Epworth League
Methodist Episcopal Church
Charles van Gorden
Torwilliger
Will van Brunt
Barah Devine
Nay Aug
Nicnie
van Brunt
Mary Deppen
Lena Dixon
Helen Dixon
Freda Hines
Fanny Fernsley
Mary Gregs
Pearl Gress
Margaret Lamoreaux
Angelica Lamoreaux
Alice van Brunt
Elsie Loveland
Mabel Hathill
Ruth van Brunt
Allen's Foot-Base A Powder Ad
An old advertorial promotes Allen's Foot-East powder to shake into shoes for swollen nervous hot feet. It claims cooling relief for tired feet and mentions emitting or sweating feet and corns or callouses as conditions aided by the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uy Allen
Fight for Silver Cup at Scranton Country Club
At Scranton Country Club yesterday the tennis tournament produced close matches in singles and doubles. Harold Welles won all his singles and leads a final just ahead of A E Hunt Jr and T B Fuller in the afternoon. Shafer Watson and Welles Glasebrook led doubles prospects with close set play and eventual byes ahead of finals. Spectators enjoyed golf on the grounds after tennis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Be, Hunt, Jr
T. S. Fuller
H. Shafer
A. DT. Watson
Harold Welles
H. McK Glasebrook
Scranton Country Club
Greens
Hill School
A. E. Hunt, Jr
David Boies
H. McK. Glasebrook
B. Thorne
A. L. Watson
J. H. Blair, Jr
L. Hi. Shafer
Maxwell Bessell
Cc. R. Sanderson
A. E. Hunt
S. B. Thorne
Shafer
Watson
Sandersons
Welles
Glasebrook
Fuller
Hunt
Food supply improves in Scranton says inspector
Food Inspector F L Widmayer asserts Scranton's food supply is near perfect now. He notes last year high complaints about meat fish and milk, attributing improvement to reduced demand and more vegetables grown at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Widmayer
Scranton
Mr. Widmayer
Tribune
Taylor Reds Edged Old Forge In Low-Scoring Baseball Fight
The Taylor Reds shutout Old Forge 4 to 0 with Reed allowing five hits and nine strikeouts. Davis made a sharp catch for the visitors as about 500 spectators watched a well played game. Banks and Glynn paired for Old Forge in a strong pitching effort despite the loss.
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Taylor Reds
Old Forge Association
Reds
Reed
Davis
Taylow
Widatauciksne
Old Forge
Teluhone
Thomas
Hyde Park
Thomas Reese
Union Street
Riverside Grounds
W. R. Jones
Carbondale
RK. W. Reese
Main Street
Blodwin Griffiths
Sand Street
Mt. Carmel
Alfred Harris
Blunsboro
Edward B. Gangner
Centremoreland
David Gould
Bethlehem
Taylor Jadys
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Organized Labor
Weil
Morris
E. C. Morris
the Cigar Man
Washington Avenue
ST. Luke's Summer Home
Cresco Mountain
Armory
James Archbald
M. H. Holgate
the Tribune
PA Tribune Publishing Company
James J. Watkins
W. H. Pierce
International School
Moscow
Allen
F. L. Wid Mayer
Ita
Scrranton Bedding Co
A, Wailer
Adams Aves
Phon
Madras
Lackawanna Avenue
Munster and
Bohemian Bees
eyBror
de Les Dee, Lackawanna Ave
Scr
Odd Fellows
Mise Aviile
Minnie Baker
Malin Street
North Berunton
John Thomas
West Scranton
Gertrude Watkins
Liby Jones
Factoryville
Biss May V Ulmer
Will Owens
Artive Ulmer
Ligale Owens
Oakstreet
Henry of
Eng
Charles
P. Dreyer
H. Doersam
St. Luke’s Parish House
Powell Hua ‘Athe
Boranton
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