Crumbling Hyde Park paving sparks safety fears and repairs
Residents report Aleatias Paving on Hyde Park avenue from Lafayette to Division has sunk bricks and a deep hole near Price street. The hazard risks wheelmen and horses, with washouts and cracked cement after rains. Also trades and domestic disputes surface: Shimiskey arrest warrant for assault and battery. a peddler fined for selling without license. Goldie Hetzel and Annie Walters charged with assault and disorderly conduct. Mrs. Wallace seeks arrest of husband for desertion and non support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aleatias Paving Company
Hyde Park Avenue
Lafayette Street
Division Street
Lafayette
Jackson
Merrifield
Price Street
Franklin Engine
Margaret Montgomery
Kelly's Patch
Noone
Alexander Shimiskey
Park Place
Church Place
Providence
John Lance
Moses
Goldie Hetzel
Scranton Street
Annie Walters
Sarah W. Wallace
Weat Market Street
Kellow
Wallace
Scranton Women In Warrant Case For Assault
Gertie Jones swore out a warrant against Mary Jane Matthews charging assault and battery after Matthews allegedly jumped on Jones and assaulted her. Matthews was discharged due to Jones's nonappearance. Margaret Hodges filed a warrant against Annie Williams for assault and battery for an alleged July 4 attack. Williams was held on $300 bail secured by Reese L. Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertie Jones
Scranton
Noone
Mary Jane Matthews
Scranton Street
Matthews
Jones
Margaret Hodges
Decker's Court
Kellow
Annie Williams
Bulwer Street
Reese Ldl. Morgan
Filmore Avenue
Local notes list promotions and social events in Scranton area
Frank Shedd of North Malin avenue promoted to district superintendent of Lehigh Valley Coal with Pittston HQ. Miss Bertha Sanders hosts a party for Henry K. Sanders of Harriman Tenn. Claude S S Shively moves from West Side store to Pittsburgh store for Atlantic and Pu likely Tea Co. James Saville hosts a clam bake for clerks at Gravel Pond. Thomas G Evans marries Mrs Sarah T Morgan in West Scranton. Mrs Thomas B Evans returns from Jermyn. Henry Thomas injured by horse. not serious. Stephen Wm Pieleher returns from two weeks in New York Philadelphia Atlantic City. Salvation Army lawn social planned at 14 Lafayette Street on Monday July 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Shedd
North Malin Avenue
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Pittston
Shedd
Connell & Co
Graff
Park Place
Bertha Sanders
West Elmstret
Ilenry K. Sanders
Harriman
Tenn
Thomas G. Evans
Sarah T. Morgan
L. 7. Jones
Tabernacle Church
West Scranton
Thomas B. Evans
South Hyde Park Avenue
Jermyn
Henry Thomas
Decker's Court
Stephen WW. Pieteher
Luzerne Street
New York
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Salvation Army
Lafayette Street
Misses Mary and
Anna Edwards
Local social events and youths enjoy lawn party and curios
Judge H. M. Edwards hosted a lawn party on Booth Main Avenue with flags lanterns and refreshments. The Electric City Wheelmen Dutch team won two of three games led by captains Dolph Bruning and A T Stover. Columbus Franchi and a companion burned by a hot water can while playful antics caused injuries. Jul y 2 weddings planned at St Patrick church for Gallagher Litly and McDonough Malla. Washington Camp excursion to Mountain Park set for July 28. Mrs Morgan Lewis and daughter left for Harvey's Lake for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
H. M. Edwards
Booth Main Avenue
Electric City Wheelmen
Frank Watkne
Henry Morgin
Samuel Jones
Walter James
A. Bynon
Jake Premfer
Dolph Bruning
Willim Roe
William Diehl
A.T. Stover
Columbus Franchi
Merchant Franchi
North Main Avenue
Columbus
St. Patrick's Church
John Gallagher
Margaret Litly
Linserne Street
James McDonough
Twen- Heth Street
Elizabeth Malla
Ligerne Street
Washington Camp
Patriotic Order Sons of America
Mountain Park
Morgan Lewis
Hhel
Hampton Street
Harvey's
Mears & Hagens Advertisement Offers Extra Trading Stamps
An advertisement for Mears and Hagens promises 30 extra trading stamps with purchases in this issue. The offer highlights a limited time incentive aimed at drawing customers.
Bowling Notes From South Scranton Teams
South Scranton notes describe two enthusiastic bowling teams, Junger Maennerchor and Arlington South Side, competing at the Arlington hotel on Pittston avenue last evening. Despite no standout scores, fair averages were kept amid chilly air. Smith led with 194 and Janssen posted the highest average at 183 2 3, with detailed team totals listed for both squads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junger Muaennerchor
Arlington South Side
Arlington Hotel
Pittston Avenue
Smith
Janssen
Junger Maennerchor
Helnt
SO Schunk
Ang Repert
Caceee
Fis South Slidis
Zamarov
J. Zlesmer
W. Zlesmer
Ay Tolloo
Ay Smith
Scranton Athletic club plans parade for annual excursion
Members of the Scranton Athletic elib meet this evening then parade principal streets to advertise their annual excursion to Mountain Park tomorrow. Trains depart at 8:30 am and 4:00 pm. An apron social at St Pauls Evangelical church drew a large crowd Wednesday. John Murphy to spend eight days at Lake Lodove with the Catholic Total Abstinence Union regiment of Lancers. Join Phillips of Yostville appeared before Alderman Leates on charges against Maggie Lawrence of Spring Brook, bail set at 2500. Patrolman MotGoldrick returned from camp and resumed duty. The Knights of Malta meet weekly this evening. Dr Schleys Lung Healing Dialsam offers cure all coughs with guarantee. The Young Woman’s Christian Association rooms on Cedar avenue hosted a crowded special program with ice cream and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Athletic Elib
Mountain Park
St. Paul's Evangelical Church
John Murphy
Lake Lodove
Total Abstinence Union Regiment of Lancers
Phillips
Yostville
Alderman Leates
Maggie Liawrence
Spring Brook
James MotGoldrick
Malta
Schley
Young Woman's Christian Association
Cedar Avenue
Mears and Hagen Offer Free Extra Trading Stamps
Read about Mears and Hagen announcing an extra trading stamps promotion offering free stamps with purchases. The notice highlights participation details and how customers can collect the bonus stamps during the campaign period.
Local youths fined and jailed in city court actions
Joseph Newman and Reuben Chhen newsboys were fined in police court after a Washington avenue fight. Joseph Connors 16 paid 83 cents for profane language. Simon Huffman 19 and Ellsworth Bush 20 of Oxford N J jailed ten days for vagrancy. George Musso drunk and disorderly paid a fine. William McGuire jailed sixty days in default of a $10 fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Newman
Reuben Chhen
Malott
Washington Avenue
Joseph Connors
Harry Klax
Simon Huffman
Ellsworth Bush
Oxford
N. J
Voplar
George Musso
William McGuire
Lackawanna
Washington Avenues
Allen's Foot Kase Promises Quick Relief for Tired Feet
An early 20th century advertisement touts Allen's Foot Kase powder as a cure for fatigued aching feet and foot odor. It claims instant comfort for sweats and hot feet and urges purchase from druggists or shoe stores with mail order available.
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Allen
Ptumpa Tri i
Olousied
Lege
Sketch of the Captain and the Two Lieutenants funeral notices
North Scranton notes on Captain Charles P. Stewart and Lieutenants Coleman and Foley of the First Regiment Lancers and the Father Whitty society. Miss Maud Chivers funeral from North Main avenue residence with Rev. Guild and Rev. Cure officiating, pallbearers listed, interment at Maplewood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Chivers
Father Whitty
Walter B. Christmas
North Main Avenue
George I. Guild
Providence Presbyterian Church
George A. Cure
Methodist Church
Dr. Guild
Christhin Ile
Erie and
Wyoming Valley
Maplewood
Ralph Gillesple
George Evans
Burnham Guild
Earl Taylor
Robert Fish
Archie Morgan
Olyphant Society Captures Trophies In Late 17th Century
In 1687 the Olyphant society claimed trophies during a gathering on August 7, with Martin J. Coleman serving as their first lieutenant in a competitive event at the old Durrying park. In 1897 they won another trophy valued at $350, noting Coleman as a lifelong total abstainer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olyphant Society
Old Durrying Park
Martin J. Coleman
Miss Blodwyn Thomas Hosts Friends Evening
Miss Blodwyn Thomas of Putnam Street entertained a number of friends last evening at her home. The gathering featured musical entertainment by Evan Thomas and Bert Thomas alongside refreshments after the usual party diversions. Attendees included Misses Martha Jackson May Davis Martha Thomas Margaret Willis Margaret Morgans Alma Richards Jennie Leonard Margaret Thomas Annie Rhule Margaret Williams Tile Regan Carrie Longmore Mary Richards Blodwyn Thomas Minnie Thomas Lizzie Thomas Lizzie Howells and Messrs. David Thomas Richard Hughes Zachariah Williams Evan Thomas Daniel Davis Iver Danvers Frank Colemian Jenkin Thomas Offle Vans Thomas Howells Rossar Price George Mackie Edward Talman Bert Thomas and Lemuel Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blodwyn Thomas
Putnam Street
Evan Thomas
Bert Thomas
Martha Jackson
May Davis
Martha Thomas
Margaret Willis
Margaret Morgans
Alma Richards
Jennie Leonard
Margaret Thomas
Annie Rhule
Margaret Williams
Tile Regan
Carrie Longmore
Mary Richards
Minnie Thomas
Lizzie Thomas
Lizzie Howells
West Scranton
David Thomas
Richard Hughes
Zachariah Williams
Daniel Davis
Iver Danvers
Frank Colemian
Jenkin Homas
Offlevans
Thomas Howells
Rossar Price
George Mackie
Edward Talman
Lemuel Lewis
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure and Reward
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy for catarrh, claiming internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. It offers a $100 reward for any case not cured and invites readers to request testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co in Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seloneen
Fralls
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Local Notes on Visits Weddings and Moves in Reading Area
DUNMORE, Harry Wagner and sister Margaret return home after visiting Oscar Yost. Joseph Stine spent yesterday at Lake Henry with a large pickerel catch. B Roulkley attended the Galpin Shaw wedding in Rockland Missouri. Mrs T P Letchworth visits Crystal Lake friends. Miss Gertrude Matthews returns from refuge visit at Ancram on the Hudson. Allie Taft departs for Big Pond for a month. Mrs TT Warg returns from Lehighton. William Zeigler accepts position with J T Porter in Scranton. Mrs J H Witman visits Moosic friends. Mrs Jank Sanders visits Pittston. Robert Moane renews old friendships in town. Gangs at No 8 Leweaker area not blowing last night until fire crews returned. tension over current arrangement continues. The body of Fred Gill arrives from Ohio to 180 Potter street, home of Thomas Gill.
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Harry Wagner
Margaret
Reading
Oscar Yost
Joseph Stine
Drinker Street
Lake Henry
B. Roulkley
Cherry Street
Galpin-Shaw
Rockland
Moe
T. PB. Letchworth
Chestnut Street
Crystal Lake
Gertrude Matthews
North Blakely Street
Ancram-on-the-Hudson
Allie ‘Taft
Big Pond
Ft. J. Warg
Dudley Street
Lehighton
William Zeigler
Fifth Street
J. T. Porter
Scranton
J. H. Witman
Moosle
Jank Sanders
Pittston
Robert Moane
New York City
No. & Lweaker
Fred Gill
Ohio
Thomas Gil
Potter Street
Infant Leo Galvin Son of Councilman Pantel Galvin Dies
Infant Leo Galvin child of Councilman Pantel Galvin of the Twelfth ward died yesterday after a short illness at the family home 26 South Webster avenue. Funeral is set for this afternoon at 4.90 o clock with interment in Cathedral cemetery. John Cooper of 7 Green Ridge street died last evening at Hahnemann hospital after a hernia operation. He was 71 years old and worked as a blacksmith at the…
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Galvin
Pantel Galvin
Twelfth Ward
Webster Avenue
Cathedral
John &. Cooper
Green Ridge Street
Hahnemann Hospital
Mr. Cooper
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West
Alderman's Court
Dufour
Geo. W. Jenkins
Main Ave
General News
Noida
Bas
Globe Warehouse
Mears & Hagen
South Scranton
Junger Miennerchor
Green Ridge
D. J. Levi
Chinchilla Thimble Club
Sim Snyder
Pred Snyder
A.T. Akerley
Harry Akerley
Freeman Leach
John McNulty
William Hall
del Perkins
Ned Nichols
James Holgate
James Rush
Joseph Ottinger
Nane Krebs
Lydia
Carbondale
M. R. Kos
Banderson
Nis
Morristown
Green Ridge Lodge of Odd Fellows
Secon
Green Ridge Kuchre Club
Sumter
North
Lancers
Regiment of Lancers
Catholic Total Abstinence Union
America
Father Whittys
Coleman
Thomas Foley
St. Mary's Cadets
Society
C. P. Stewart
M. J. Coleman
Miss Thomas
Mary McAndrew
Seashore
Dickson Colliery Key Fund
Leonard's Hall
West Market Street
Sarah
Susie Bee
Lake Winola
Mary Jlnckley
Nicholson
Burt
Oakstreet
Christian Endeavor Onecloty
Hrother Hall
Summit Avenue
Tabernacle
William Penn Gest
Watkins Street
Mary Merrick
Revert Merrick
Green Street
North Scranton
Hall
Crystal
Tia
Havemeyers & Elder Sugar
Anheuser
le Pre
Mother & Child
Anheuser -Busch
Anheuser-Busch Brewing Ass’n
Central States
Dunmore
Keller Lackawanna Carriage Works
Union Home Office
Mearn Building
Asue Mall
Intercat
Aldert Ball
Joseph Kuettel
Lackawanna Avenue
Peter Stipp
M. H. Dale
Washington Ave
Nay Aug
Asbury Methodist Episcopal Ecture
Forrhildren
William
Edward
Charlea
Miss Cuppie
Hayden Jenkins
Thomas Jenkins
Maury Jenkins
Williime Street
Archbald Mine
Tomers Row
M. Walker
Washburg Street
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