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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1898

Page

5

Genealogical Record and Polish Priest's Jubilee

A long genealogical volume documents the Cary family history tracing back to 1165 with connections to Cary, Beauford, Spencer, Somerset, and Beale names. mentions arms and crest. Rev. Joseph Dudkiowles, Polish Catholic pastor of Holy Trinity Nanticoke, celebrated his silver priestly jubilee after a storied life in Poland and America, including military service and staunch defense of Sabbath observance.

BE. Downing Berantan W. A. Staples Adam de Karey Casile Cary Somerset England Cary William Cary Mary Boleyn Anne Henry VII Beauford Spencer Bryan Fulford Orchard Holway Elizabeth George Cary Mary Queen Brots John Cary Plymouth Colony Chelee Buston Cary Farm Helen Stuart Watrous Downine Staples Samuel Curry Wyoming Leben William Henry V Robert Aragon Joseph Dudkiowles Holy Trinity Naticoke Father Dudkiowles Bor Poland Yourken Russia Museli Dudkiowlen America St. Albert's Church Buffalo Holy Trinity Church Nanticoke

Spectacle and society mix in a vivid pageant report

The piece describes a dazzling display of color and light at a garden show with orchids and caladiums, noting a dramatic reaction from an elderly observer. It also profiles Frank W. O Malley of Philadelphia, a Notre Dame student and editor, along with local social and tax office activity, and a dinner hosted by Mrs. Irving McCormack for Maud Lindsey.

Frank W. O'Malley Philadelphia Wits RH. A. O Brien Vine Street O'Malley Notre Dame University Wilccox-Butte Tewis Irving McCormack Cinynave~ Inte Dunmore Mise Maud Lindsey Wast Orange

Local residents flocked to city on various outings

Towanda’s Rev John Morrison and Miss Agnes Gillorie visited the city yesterday along with Misses Clarke and Miss Minnieo Fritnie. Bernard Nolin and Charles Connell traveled nearby for leisure while others stayed at lakeside retreats in Adirondacks and Lake Winona.

John Morrison Towanda Agnes Gillorie Pittaton Bernie Nolin Jefferson Avenue Lake Arie Minuieo Fritnie Winoli Tlonse Lake Winona Misses Clarke Pittetun Edward McGhevern Wilkes- Barre Sesterday Benton Scranton Bedding Company Arthur Jones Yosemite Yellowstone Park Mary Wagonhuret Mircore Mitchell Lehigh Glen

Laurel Hill Trolley Route Changes During Repairs

Beginning tomorrow outward bound cars on the Laurel Hill line of the Scranton Railway will use a new route while repairs are made. Tracks on Lackawanna avenue between Adams and Ridge and on Jefferson avenue to Spruce street are reconstructed. Outward bound Laural Hill cars will run to Mulberry street and Madison avenue via Petersburg route. inbound cars use the Weil route.

Laurel Hill Scranton Railway Company Upper Lackawanna Avenue Lackawanna Avenue Adams Avenue Ridge Row Jefferson Avenue Spruce Street Petersburg Mulberry Street Madison Avenue Weuil

Young Man Moore Arrested for Train Ride Theft

A man claiming to be William E B Moore of Newburg North Carolina was arrested by Special Officer Durkin for stealing a ride on a Lackawanna and Western train from Hinghamton to Scranton and Delaware. He told Alderman Millar he had no money and was en route to Streudehure. he was released on promise to leave the city on foot.

Willam EB. Moore Newburg N. C Durkin Hinghamton Scranton Delaware, Lackawanna

Singleton jailed for twenty days after hotel disturbance

John Singleton was ejected from Walsh's hotel on Scranton street Tuesday night. He picked up a large stone to throw at a hotel window but was arrested by Patrolmen Bloat and I. P. Jones. In police court yesterday Singleton was committed to jail for twenty days in default of a five dollar fine.

John @Singleton Walsh Scranton Street Bloat I. PF. Jones Singleton Wes

Central Pennsylvania Telephone delays Selective Signal System hookup

The Central Pennsylvania Telephone and Supply Co announces a temporary connection to the regular long distance party line for residents who contracted for the Selective Signal service view. New subscribers may enroll starting August 1 by visiting the office to contract for the service. Old subscribers may also opt in.

Central Pennsylvania Telephone and Supply Co

Howley Firm Address at 201 Wyoming Avenue

P. F. and M. T. Howley maintain offices at 201 Wyoming Avenue. The brief notice lists their street location and associates in the firm.

P. F M. T. Howley Wyoming Ave

Waterworks Tour Highlights Scranton Reservoir

City health officials and other leaders inspected the Bernanten Gate water storage near Gouldsboro as the annual survey of the Lehigh headwaters and Roaring Brook system continued. The plant can pump up to 16 million gallons daily to Roaring Brook and thence Elmhurst, with future plans for additional storage totaling 2.9 billion gallons. Next up the Providence Gas and Water company system inspection follows Monday.

Board OF Health Lehigh Hoaring Brook Bernanten Gae and Water Company Gouldybere Lehigh River Wilkes-Barre Scranton Company Pr. W. A. Paine A. BK. Bentley George 8 Floaring Brook Sinle Delaware Scranton Gouldshoro Depot Worthington Roaring Brook Elmhurst Paupaels Lehich Flmhurst Providence Gas and Water Company

Pilger Slanders Suit Filed in Prothonotary Court

Caroline Pilger of Throop sues Frederick C. Pilger for slander alleging he accused her husband of infidelity on July 1 and named himself as the guilty party. Damages sought amount to $1,000. Attorneys O Brien and Kelley represent the plaintiff.

Caroline Pilger Throop Prothonotary Copeland Frederick C. Pilger O'Brien & Kelley

Woman Accused of Not Declaring Strike Over Scab Labor

The woman is charged with wrongdoing for failing to declare a strike after being informed that scab labor was used on the project. No work stoppage occurred at the building.

Dunmore Boy Survives Chest Wound From Rifle Mishap

Charles Greever of Jefferson avenue was shot in the chest when a Fiobert rifle discharged over another boy's shoulder. The bullet struck his breastbone and failed to pierce, saving his life. Doctors were called and he feared he could not swim for days.

Fiobert Dunmore Charles Greever Jefferson Avenue Young Greever Warnet

Priceburg Man Dies of Tetanus After Electric Shock

Adam Duchoski of Priceburg died at Lackawanna hospital at 8 p m after tetanus set in following a Sunday injury. He grasped a live 110 volt wire three weeks earlier and was burned to the bone. The illness, described as very fatal, produced jaw clenching, muscle rigidity, and fatal spasms.

Adam Duchoski Priceburg Lackawanna Hospital Lock Dutchotkhl Lincoln Street Johnson Dovhoskis

McHugh Ordered to Show Cause in Contempt Case

Anthony McHugh of Lugurne Street must appear next Monday in chambers before Judge Archbald to show cause why he would not answer questions posed at a Langstaff Kelley contest hearing. He was profane and evasive, refusing to say if he paid money to anyone at the last election.

Mr. Holgate Anthony McHugh Lugerne Street Archbald McHugh

Two Scrantonnians Honored as Sergeants in Volunteer Engineers

William E. Rafter and Patrick Soron of Scranton were appointed sergeants in Company I of the First Regiment of Volunteer Engineers after the unit was mustered in at Camp Townsend Peekskill New York on Tuesday.

Regiment of Volunteer Engineers Camp Townsend Peekskill William E. Rafter Patrick Soron

Italian girl Mary Balnacura dies after burn injuries

Mary Balnacura succumbed to serious burns suffered Tuesday when her clothing caught fire near a kitchen stove. She died at 4 AM yesterday. The funeral is scheduled for this afternoon with interment at Mount Carmel Cemetery in Dunmore.

Mary Balnacura Mount Carmel Dunmore

Miner Burns from Gas Explosion at Holden Mine

Mark Coyne of Taylor was injured in a gas explosion at the Holden mine on Tuesday. His injuries are serious.

Mark Coyne Taylor Holden

Political Jottings on County Conventions and Candidacies

Prohibitionists plan a September county convention nominating a county ticket and legislative candidates. Democratic chairman F J Fitzsimmons cites calls for the county convention meeting July 4 at 2 pm in the court house. Luzerne Republicans hear L P Halcomb resign as chair and seek the recorder of deeds post. La Crosse county GOP sets August 23 convention in Wilkes-Barre with August 20 primaries. Legislative conventions listed by district across the region. An Easton dispatch notes rising talk of Democratic candidates for Congress in the Eighth district, with four Democrats in the field and Republicans likely to renominate W B Kirkpatrick.

Legislature Senate F. J. Fitzsimmons Democratic County Committee Luzerne Republican County Committee Wilkes Marre L. P. Halcomb Rcorder of Deeds Laigerne Wilkes-Barre Hell Ma Om Nantcoke Haxleton Pittston Bixth Aghley Euston Carbon Laind Barber

Wilkes-Barre Adopts Act for City Government

The Wilkes-Barre council approved an ordinance accepting a state act governing third class cities. Mayor Nichols will sign, after which Wilkes-Barre abandons its long standing special charter thought to hinder progress.

Wilkes-Barre Council of Nichols

Non-Union Labor Clash at South Side No 3 School

John A. Price of the Building Trades council says union men must refuse work on the No 3 school foundation on the South Side after the project was declared non union. Non union stone masons are already employed on the foundations.

John A. Price Building Trades Council Prica

Examination Board Finishes Mine Foreman Tests in Second District

The Second Anthracite district examination board completed tests for mine foremen and assistant foremen with thirteen questions on ventilation blasts and safety. Results will be announced in about ten days as district exams in Carbondale and Duryea are noted for completion.

Carbondale Duryea

William Pastmore and ward affiliations listed

The record shows William Pastmore associated with the Fifth ward and F. H. Stone with the Fixth ward, noting aliases or variant spellings for ward designations.

William Pastmore F. H. Stone Fixth

Man Arraigned on Wife Beating Charge Faces 91000 Bail

James Gallagher of 008 Providence Road was arraigned before Alderman Kasson on a wife beating complaint. The alderman deemed the charge serious and set bail at 91000. A. V. Scanton became Gallagher’s bondsman for his court appearance.

Kasson James Gallagher Providence Road Gallagher A. V. Scanton

Common Council Tonight Sets Foreign and Franchise Agenda

The common council will hold a regular session this evening. A conference committee on the Lackawanna telephone franchise will be appointed. Action will be taken on the Sanderson resolution opposing the board of control's demand for a copy of city assessments.

Common Council Lackawanna Sanderson Board of Control

Grand mountain scenery by D&RG tourist trains

The Denver and Rio Grande offers double daily through Pullman sleepers and tourist cars between Denver Salt Lake City Ogden and San Francisco and Los Angeles for transcontinental travelers. Send fifty cents to Hooper in Denver for six alber type Rocky Mountain views mailed on six14 paper.

Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Colorado Utah New Mexico Denver Salt Lake City Ogden San Francisco Los Angeles H. E. Tupper Broadway New York Rocky Mountain K. Hooper G. P T. A Colo

Train Nos 6 and 7 promise fast service between New York and Chicago

Advertises lowest rates and super Aiming car service on the Delaware Lackawanna and Western trains, highlighting fast time and elegant equipment for travel between New York and Chicago.

New York Chicago Delaware, Lackawanna

Tax Collectors Appointed in Scranton and Carbondale Wards

County commissioners announced appointed tax collectors for Scranton and Carbondale wards. Scranton names include Henry Roberts in the first ward and Fred W. Berge in the twenty first. Carbondale lists H. H. Pierce in the first ward and William Male in the second.

Scranton Carbondale Borouchs Henry Roberts John B. Owens John J. Costelin David Jenkins Timothy Jones Thomas Thoma Merman Hagen Fighth H. F. Poust W.ich, Cowperthwaite Rudolph Buensis Theodore Hessinger John Albrecchi H. L. Hallstead George F. Kellow W. G. Williams J. G. Seamans Joseph Speicher Charles F. Kloss

Mammoth Stores Summer Ready to Wear Clothing Window Display

Inspect our large window of clothing for boys men and boys. Suits priced at 11.95 9.98 7.98 and 4.98. Garments are made on honor and warranted for wear quality fit and style in all colors and styles.

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Freestae Mr. Perry Dewey Manila Vose Briggs Ludwig Perry Brothers Perry Bros Columbian Detective Agency Cime Sank Building Philo Ke.och, Jr Beranton House Scranos Anna Cushman Adams St Philo” Fn FG. CO Clinton Place New York City Huber C. C Chas McMullen The Traders National Bank Ride Cut Role Gamer and Supply House Kemp Wyoming Avenue Stewie Gettyeburg A. M. Bolern Tropics Roles Hia Penman Josephine Heatey Marie Gilligan Druinmore Ainne Waleh Parsons John Treasor Wilkes-Harre Moore Singleton Throop Borough Pilgers Fiobert Rifle M'Hugh Scrantonians Volunteer Regiment of Engineers Wait Teappe Will Fab Buela Bloch Co Clarke Bros Price S.C. Snyder Motel Jermyn Horsford Naloney OL and Manufacturing Co Raneous Japan Lackawanna Ava Raynolds Hand & Payne Washington Ave Tack Snow Weston Mill CO Scranton, Carbondale, Olyphant Kimball George H.ives West Market Street Barbour's Home Credit House Lackawanna! Ave
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