West Scranton Local News Mixes Mine Work and Incident
The report covers Mt. Pleasant shaft updates in the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western area, detailing vein openings from Clark to Second Dunmore and pageantry for local events at St David's Episcopal Church. It notes improvements at Mt. Pleasant mine and worker employment, plus a dog incident where Patrolman Jones shot Albert Lewis’s dog after it bit a child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant
Clark
Dunmore
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Mt. Pleasant
William T. Smith
Col
Thomas Sprague
Rabid Dog Bite Report Ties to Local Youths
A police record from yesterday notes Albert Lewis aged 12 and three companions bitten by a dog suspected of rabies. Patrolman Thomas Jones investigated and found the Lewis dog had been bitten but was not severely affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side
Albert Lewis
Thomas Jones
Lewis
Pleasant social gathers marked by dances and tea
A series of social events last evening at the Singer home on 1999 Jaeheon street featured dancing and refreshments served by Mrs Singer. The guest list included many families and friends with chaperone Amanda Nichelle from Washburn Street Presbyterian Sabbath school. A Nay Aug park outing followed by a 650 lunch concluded the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Walters
Carrie Singer
Wate Walters
Lacey Egan
Bessie Hogan
George Green
Byron Hiebel
Wiliam Diehl
Theodore Major
Arthur Green
Willam Lietanes
Roy Snow
Frank Fellows
Curtis Whetstone
Arthur Schaffer
Charles Schinoster
William Porter
Amanda Nichelle
Clase
Washburn Street
Nay Aug Park
Laura van Vilter
Lois Becker
Little Ace
Gertrude
Lillian
Ella von Weinenfluh
Anna
Allie
Jemima
Jones
Margaret Powell
Mary Jones
Nettie Simpson
Elizabeth Skerritt
Winnie Marten
Emma Elfridie
Elisabeth Doersam
Ray Jones
Bessie Winans
Maud Sanders
Louisa Fiyrin
Messrs
Wellington Lamonte
Willin Stanton
George Winans
Charles Whitmore
George Waters
George Barrow Tian
Edward von Weisenfinh
Baward Buerly
William T. Burral
KR. J. Williams
J. W. H.esiele
Hampton Street
Mylscopal Church
Misa Abbie Harcock
Eynon Street
William G. House
Miss Nellie
Warrants Issued Over Byron Street Disturbance Incident
Warrants have been issued for and against Edward Keller of Byron Street following a heavy beating on June 20 after a disturbance at John Wagner Jr. hotel on Hampton Street. Yesterday morning John Wagner Jr. reported the case and led to the warrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Keller
Byron Street
John Wagner, Jr
Hampton Street
Three Arrests Led to Bond in Local Charge Case
Edward Kell et faced three warrants for selling without license selling on Sunday and selling to minors. Prosecutor Edward Kellett. The case and waivers involved Aldermen Kelly and Moses. Kellett posted bond after waiving hearing for pointing firearms with intent to kill issued June 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Kellett
John P. Kelly
Wagner
Moses
Ball
Kellett
John Wagner, Jr
Kel Jett
Yeaterday
Lewis Watkins to Leave Scranton After St David’s Choir Farewell
The evident chorister and organist of St David’s Episcopal church, Lewis Watkins, received a complimentary concert last evening attended by church members. Rev E J McHenry presided as chairman. Solos by David Stephens Thomas Beynon and William Evans, a trio by Misses Etta Dunkerry Margaret Phillips and Ellen Markwick. Nora Davies recited Garfield Davies piano solo W G House violin solo Nellie House accompanied. Watkins acted as accompanier with young ladies from St Agnes guild serving refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Watkins
St. David's Folacopal
Scranton
E. J. McHenry
David Stephens
Thomas Beynon
William Evans
Etta Dunkerry
Margaret Phillips
Ellen Markwick
Nora Davies
Garfield Davia
W. G. House
Nellie House
Mr. Watkings
St. Agnes’ Guild of the Church
Knights Install Officers In Local Fraternal Rite
Aupulin castle No. 338 Knights of the Golden Eagle met at Morgan's hall on North Main avenue and installed officers for the ensuing term led by District Deputy Julius Knapp. Installed slate included Ernest Saltzman past chief Jacob Kreester noble chief Charles Marten view noble chief William Mayer high priest Hermin Tranger herald Chester Cammer chamberlin Julius Knapp master of records Willian Brieesel clerk of exchequer Martin Mohr Keeper of exchequer Iani Hess inside guard William Adan outside guard Christopher auet trustee.
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Aupulin Castle
Knights of the Golden Eagle
Morgan's Hall
North Main Avenue
Ter
Julius Knapp
Ernest Saltzman
Jacob Kreester
Charles Marten
Boy Falls From Tree Injuring Arm In Harsh Fall
William Phillips aged 12 fell from a tree near his home yesterday morning. He suffered a broken left arm and was severely shaken. Dr. George B. Reynolds attended. The injured lad is the son of Mr and Mrs John Phillips of 125 South Everett avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Phillips
George B. Reynolds
John Phillips
Everett Avenue
Local Social Notes From The Hillside Home Neighborhood
E J Williams visits parents in Snyder avenue. Miss Mamie Ruddy returns home from Hudson Pa. Guests visit John Coleman’s North Van Buren Avenue home. Annie Murphy of Carbon dale stays with Coleman party. John Williams with appendicitis. Fred Jones visits New York City. May Evang visits Massachusetts. Norma Williams visits Edwardsdale area friends. PB Berrett seeks sister H L Walt in Washington Street Franklin Howell goes to New York on business. Mary Davies returns from Newark NJ. Clarke Bros George Clarke and Sister Jennie Clarke visit Adirondacks. Jennie McCarthy returns from Elmira NY. Jennie Howell hosts Miss Townsend of Clark's Green. Sadie Mucklow visits Rohathan family in South Main Avenue. Mrs D Benjamin Evans hosts Mrs William Staleswith of Parsons PA. Mary Evans from Kingston stays with Mary Jones on Washburn Street. Eliza Jones gravely ill with pleurisy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Williams
Hillside
David Willams
Snyder Avenue
Mamie Ruddy
Hudson, Pa
John Coleman
North van Buren Avenue
Annie Murphy
Carbondale
John Williams
Corbett Avenue
Fred Jones
Jackson Street
New York City
Marie Evang
South Matin Ayvenue
Macsachusetts
Norma Williams
Edwardsdale
PB. Berrett
Gravel Pond
H. L. Walt
Tranklin Howell
Scranton Street
Mary Davies
Lincoln Avenue
Newark
N. J
George Clarke
Clarke Bros
Jennie Clarke
Adirondacks
Jennie McCarthy
Elmira
N. Y
Jennie Howell
Townsend
Clark's Green
Sadie Mucklow
Greenwood
Benjamin Rohathan
South Main Avenue
D Benjamin Evans
William Staleswith
Parsons, Pa
Mary Evans
Kingston
Mary Jones
Washburn Street
Eliza Jones
North Hyde Park Avenue
Alumni and Benevolent Society Meetings and Local Funerals
Alumni Athletic association calls a special meeting at Captain George Harringtons home on South Ryde Park avenue. Father Whelan Young Men Catholic Benevolent Society holds a regular meeting at Co operative hall North Main avenue. Funeral services for George son of Mr and Mrs Benjamin W Evans of 128 South Main avenue in today at 1 pm with interment at Pittston. David Cecil infant son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Spencer service yesterday at 433 Blickens court with interment at Newton Centre. The infant of Mr and Mrs Thomas W Jones formerly of this side now Newton Centre was brought here yesterday and interred at Washburn Street cemetery with mourners from this side.
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Alumni Athletic Association
George Harrington
South Ryde Park Avenue
Father Whelan
Pittston
David Cecil
Arthur Spencer
Blicken's Court
F. Matthews
Scranton Street Baptist Church
Newton Centre
Miss Mary Laffey Weds Patrick Mangan at St. Josephs
Miss Mary Laffey of Gilmore Avenue married Patrick Mangan of Booth Beranton yesterday at St Josephs Catholic Church in a ceremony led by Rev Father Carmody. Bride attended by Miss Bridget Walsh and groomman was Martin McHale. A reception followed at the bride’s mother Mrs G T Davin’s Gilmore Avenue home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Laffey
Gilmore Avenue
Patrick Mangan
Booth Beranton
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Father Carmody
Bridget Walsh
Martin McHale
G. T. Davin
Ralph
Asbury Park
N. J
Daniel Connell Council
P. J. Quinn
Grand Council
Pennsylvania
Altoona
Happenings of South Scranton Injuries Reported
Anna Jennings seven finds a buck struck her neck and James Mullaney Breech Street injured by a blast. Felix Moluskey Palm Street hurt at the National mine when his knee was crushed between bumpers of two loaded cars. He was taken to Moses Taylor hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix Moluskey
Palm Street
Anna
John Jennings
Genet Etrheet
James Mullaney
Breech Street
Short News Noth
National Mine
Dre. Manney
Walsh
Moluskev
Moses Taylor Hospital
SevenYearOld Injured by Sharp Stick At Home
Anna Jennings seven from Genet street suffered a throat puncture when a stick she held fell and pierced her throat near the right jaw. She removed the stick herself before Dr. Walsh arrived to treat and close the incision.
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Anna
John Jennings
Genet Street
Dr. Walsh
Local residents note injuries and visits across Wilkes-Barre area
James Mullaney of Beech street stepped on a blank cartridge on the way home Tuesday night the shell exploded and wounded his right hand. Dr Walsh treated the injury. Several residents and visitors are listed including Thomas Kilcoyne Duryea visiting here and Miss Anna Durkin Brook street leaving for Greater New York. Various residents return from trips to Lake Winola Pittsburg and Pitts ton areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Mullaney
Beech Street
Dr. Walsh
Thomas Kilcoyne
Duryea
J. A. Manley
Glen Summit
Julia Whelan
Genet Street
Carbondale
James Barrett
Prospect Avenue
John Barrett
Stone Avenue
Wilkes-Barre
Philip Stoche
Cherry Street
Thomas H. Walsh
Cedar Avenue
Homer Jones
Humphreys Pharmacy
Pittston Avenue
Ine
Wilkes- Barre
Anna Durkin
Brook Street
Greater New York
Walsh
Walmart
John Walsh
Mary Flaherty
Lake Winola
Michael Burns
Pittston
North Scranton Officers Installed By Foresters
Noble roster shows Worthy Grand Chief Hanger W T Lewis installing Court Robin Hood officers including chief ranger Thomas Mowela and secretary John B Davis. Local incidents note a cyclist escaping injury on West Market street hill and a man, John Richards, injured handling a T iron rail on Summit Avenue. Funeral services were held for William Lynch at St Joseph’s Lithuanian church with interment at Germost Catholic cemetery.
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Order of Foresters
W. T. Lewis
West Scranton
Thos. Mowela
Daniel Davis
John B. Davis
Tlianelal
William J. Owens
James%. Davis
Archer
Henry Helden
Samuel Coleman
Thomas Halfpenny
Tearte
Charles Willlime
John Richards
Cayuga
Richards
Summit Avenue
Niagara Home Company
Binghamton
Central
Cy Wan
West Market Street
Moor
William Lynch
Billow Street
Christian Endeavor Choir
Providence Presbyterian Church
Beatrice Rebekah Lodge
von Stitch
East Market Street
Durham Lodge
Sone
Bt. George
Lake Artel
Thomas J. Themes
Mendeavetue
Denver
Joseph HM. Duggan
Peekskill
James Harris
Oak Street
Dunmore Cemetery
George Mason
Fort Lenox
Samuel Lipson
Albright Avenue
Butte City
Mont
Dunmore Outing Party Visits Nay Aug Lake
A Dunmore gathering spent a pleasant day at Nay Aug Falls yesterday. Attendees included Mrs. James Skeoch Sr and daughter, Mrs. Thorman Jeffrey and daughter, Miss Bessie Stone, and Jacob Hoffman of Mill Street. Others from area townships joined relatives visiting Lake Ariel and Windy Lake locations.
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Beranton
Everett Beckwith
Chisago
Lawn Social Brightens Miss Onterhout Home
Guests include Miss McAndrew Cheat Nut Street and Thomas M Jones Plitston visiting in town. Mesere William Burrden and Charles Niemeyer stay at Lake Winclit. Frant Jones Brook Street visits Wilkes Barre. Colonial council hosts a lawn social at Miss Eva Onterhout’s home with Japanese lanterns American band and Arlington quartet performing. grounds crowded until near midnight.
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McAndrew
Cheatnut Street
Thoman M. Jones
Plitston
Mesere
William Brrden
Charles Niemeyer
Lake Winclit
Frant Jones
Brook Street
Wilkes-Barre
Colonial Council
Eva Onterhout
Arlington Quartette
Residents and visitors share news across towns
Green Ridge and Capouse residents report trips and visits as Nellie Biliss and others spend days in Paterson and Prompton. Sidney Blive and Julian Koch return from a bicycle tour through six states after a weeks trip with Camp Alor and the Thirteenth regiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Biliss
Capouse Avenue
Paterson
N. J
Joseph Koch
Sanderson Avenue
Moscow
Valentine Bliss
Capoure Avenue
New York
Bueiners
Sidney Blive
Julian Koch
Virginia
Ax States
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Virginnia
Delaware
New Jersey
Camp Alor
Attorney George M. Watson Named in Assault Warrant
A warrant was issued for attorney George M. Watson on an assault charge filed by KR F. Pugh of Pugh & O'Brien. The incident occurred after Watson accused Zimmerman of bribery and struck Pugh in the chin. Pugh sought counsel and plans to proceed with the arrest today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Watson
KR. F. Pugh
Pugh & O'Brien
Alderman Millar
Mr. Watson
Pugh
Board of Trade
R. A. Zaimmerman
Watson
Cole
W. J. Tracey
Mr. Tracey
Mr. Pugh
Millar
Pather and Son Arrested on Forcible Entry Charges
Daniel and John Heinstein, a father and son from Petersburg, were held in 500 bail by Alderman Millar after Mrs. FE accused them of forcible entry larceny and threats. The case involves a July 1 sale under a standlord's warrant, subsequent recovery of goods, and alleged nighttime breaking and threats. the son aided in the alleged acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Price
Petersburg
Millar
Daniel
John Heinstein
Heinsteins
Electric Shock Injures William Anderson at Scranton Dairy
William Anderson was shocked while turning on an electric switch at the Scranton Dairy storage rooms in Green Ridge yesterday. The electric shock caused epileptic spasms. ambulances were called but he had been taken home and was not transported to a hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Anderson
Scranton Dairy Company
Green Ridge
Lackawanna
Wnat
Brady Released After Eighteen Months For Freight House Theft
Timothy Brady was released from the penitentiary after an eighteen month term for stealing goods from the Ontario and Western railway freight house in Mayfield. He pled guilty when called for trial and was sentenced by Judge Guneter. Brady was part of a group of young men involved in several burglaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy Brady
Ontario and Western Railway
Mayfield
Guneter
Brady
Peckville Ball Player Breaks Leg in Practice Game
Patrick Murray, a Peckville resident and mines driver, fractured his right leg below the knee while sliding into second base during a post supper practice game. He was transported by cab to Lackawanna Hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Murray
Peckville
Lackawanna Hospital
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