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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1899

Page

6

Funeral of John Prynn Held in M. E. Church

The funeral for John Prynn occurred yesterday afternoon at the M E Church with Rev. J B Cook delivering the sermon. Pallbearers included John Mason and Michael Muldoon among others, and Odd Fellows from Rush Brook lodges attended in a body. Other items note a mining accident at Edgerton colliery with Pascal Cuda killed and Tony Reitz injured, plus local social, church, and council news and upcoming events.

John Prynn M. BE J. B. Cook John Mason Michael Muldoon Alonzo Whitley Johnson Bennett, Jr Thomas M. Griffiths William Langman Will Smallacomb Iush Edgerton Pascal Cuda Tony Reitz Carbondale I. S. Graves Kate Simmers Harry Simpers Havre de Grace Peter Simmers Third Street M. EB. Church Orioles Alumni Park Elizabeth Davis Second Street John W. Jones Fourth Street Wales Warner W. Williams Clifford C. D

Edward Carbonvale Killed by Silk Mill Belting Accident

Edward Carbondale, 14, son of Wil Vein Sete of Cemetery Street, died yesterday afternoon at Klotz Brothers silk mill after his belt became caught in a rapidly revolving pulley. An inquest found he interfered with running belting and died from his own negligence, while jurors noted the mill as a model of safety.

Edward Wil- Vein Sete Cemetery Street Klotz Brothers Corser Jioberts Igeryman Jones W. J. Hamilton J. F. Boylan W. D. Evans A. L. Wight Robert McHale John Harte

Local notes and visits fill a quiet week

Rev. Jessie Hungate led a Berean Baptist prayer meeting. John Byrne and James Riley enjoy an outing in New York state. Mrs Porter Smith of Ninth Avenue travels to Howley to visit friends. Mrs M R Kays of Green Ridge and Mrs J B Van Bergen of this city plan a seashore week. J J O Neill of J G B Shannon & Co. takes a two week vacation in Ohio. Miss Mary Gallagher buys Sawyer's millinery. Edward Bronson visits Sidney New York. Miss Millie Gibbs visits White Mills. News of Prof Peters in Paterson with expected return to open school Monday. Mr and Mrs Benjamin Watkins stay at Crystal Lake. James Creegan of Hazleton visits his mother on Woodlawn Avenue. Contractor John Hanen begins removing the steeple of St. Rose's church. Paul Bedner of Cannan Street dies at home. no physician called and Coroner Roberts to investigate.

Jessie Hungate Berean John Byrne James Riley New York State Porter Smith Ninth Avenue Howley M. R. Kays Green Ridge J. B. van Bergen J. J. O'Neill J. GB. Shannon & Company Ohio Mary Gallagher Sawyer's Edward Bronsons Sidney N. Y Millie Gibbs White Mills Peters Paterson Benjamin Watkins Crystal James Creegan Hazleton Woodlawn Avenue John Hanen Bt. Rose Paul Bedner Cannan Street Roberts

Local Court Clears Off Fourth Festivities

Burgess Sampxon held a brief court session for Fourth of July disturbances. Hymen faced charges for firing a cannon at night and was fined four dollars after warnings. William Burchard and Kr. H. McNai were jailed for drunken and disorderly conduct, with an additional twenty four hours to be served. Sheriff Gregory and others accompanied the group to Meshoppen.

Burgess Sampxon Hymen Resi Dents Bridge Street William Burchard Kr. H. McNai W. N. Shaw A. G. Gregory H. W. Bardwell L. B. Meade Meshoppen

Base Ball Contest and Rifle Shoot Reports

The Nonpareils beat the Old Forge Blues 15 to 9 on the Blues grounds Tuesday morning. The William Tell Rifle Club held its annual Fourth of July shoot with top prizes awarded to Ulrich Horger, Albert Neagh, John Horger, Casper Shields, Casper Farber, and John Shields. Several local residents and visitors noted in activity, including Miss Edith Powell and Mrs. Thompson hosting relatives, while Richard J. Davis was struck in the eye by a stone fragment.

Old Forge Blues William Tell Rifle Club Ulrich Horger Albert Neagh Rendham John Horger Taylor Casper Shields Casper Farber Scranton John Shields James Sanders Binghamton Miss Laten Mauch Chunk Flossie Rundle Nicholson Misa Jane Jones West Minooka Mahanoy City Richard J. Davis Malin Street Main Street Davis J. B. Thompson Peckyville Evans Mainreet Edith Powell Plymouth John G. Price Union Street Frank Taylor Harrisburg Radio Gangwer Hattle Soine Centermoreland Hichard Willams

Bloomsburg Adopts New Start as Mills Resume

Bloomsburg Normal school rests vacation with Williams family on Main street. Arch bald colliery pays wages. Taylor silk mill on Cooper street resumes after a three day suspension. Cough remedy praised by W B Cooper of El Rio Cal for children. Mat thew Brow wholesales and retails acts.

Bloomsburg Normal School M. M. Williams Main Street Archbald Taylor Silk Mill Cooper Street W. BR. Cooper el Rio Cal Matthew Brow

Fourthof July Socials and Local Visitors Noted

Names of residents and guests mark Fourth of July events in Scranton and surrounding areas. Mrs. James Haxton suffers paralysis, Dr. Knedler attends. Lake Ariel gatherings and Lake Plenty outings noted. new ice cream parlor opens on Main Street. sermons by Rev. B O Nea1 occur.

Avoca Borough Eyes Higher Levies And Debt Settlement

Taxpayers face a new eight mill levy for borough and for light and tax, the highest yet. A court decree compels marshaling the debt unless the Brown judgment is paid by August 1. The council authorizes a $451.23 note to satisfy a record judgment from 1804 and pays gutter work on Vine street and a large electric bill. Funeral details for Arthur H. Murphy, Mass at St Mary’s, pallbearers named, interment at St Mary’s cemetery. Residents visit kin in Scranton and Pittston. local notices extend to social events and local parties.

Avoca Court of Common Pleas C. F. Bohan Thaddeus Healey Pittston Vine Street Standard Electric Light Company Tyne Arthur H. Murphy Familly Main Street Scranton At &T. Mary's Church M. F. Crane Misa Mary Burns Sarsfield Literary Society Emerald Beneficial Society Langcliffe Association Fund John McKeon Patrick Doran Patrick McNulty John O'Malley John Reap Thomas Miller St. Mary's Cemetery John Earley

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Reward Notice

One hundred dollar reward offered for catarrh cure that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. F J Cheney & Co endorsed by West Truax Walding Kinnan Marvin of Toledo. Internal remedy claim with testimonials and free booklet. Price per bottle and distribution by druggists.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Props Toledo F. J. Cheney West & Truax

Rev William Swift to Preach at First Presbyterian Beranton

Clergy appointment announced for next Sunday at the First Presbyterian church in Beranton with Rev William H W Swift to occupy the pulpit. Also notes local business closures and community updates including court janitor appointment and bank dividend declarations.

William HW. Swift First Presbyterian Church Beranton T. 4. Clark & Company

Fatal Mine Accident on Delaware and Hudson Island

A fatal accident occurred when Joseph Vaughan and his laborer Matt Snapish loosened a large rock in a mine chamber. A roof section collapsed injuring Snapish and killing Vaughan, with both men suffering injuries from the incident yesterday morning.

Divdie Delaware and Hudson Girassy Island Joseph Vaughan Matt Snapish

Miner Killed in Collapse at Olyphant Work Site

A mining accident near Olyphant killed Snapish instantly and badly injured Joseph Vaughan who was then rushed to Lackawanna hospital. Snapish’s body was moved to his home in Olyphant as Constable William Gayne celebrated recovering his Jersey cow during a roadside stop near Wapwallop en.

Snapish Joseph Vaughan Lackawanna Hospital Olyphant J. Ly. Grover Wapwallopen William Gayne Pockville

Local visits noted in New Milford news

Miss Iona Ford of Binghamton visits Down and Scranton friends. Miss Genevievens of Carbondale visits town relatives. Miss Znaw Metonnell stays with Harford friends. Miss Hachel Drundage spends vacation with Wilkee-turre relatives. Miss Netlie Hayden of Clellander college spends summer in New Milford.

Iona Ford Binghamton Iy Down Dr. Snyder Scranton Misa Genevievens Carbondale Mixa Znaw Metonnell Harford Hachel Drundage Wilkee-turre Netlie Hayden Clellander College New Milfid

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