Local notices and incidents from Carbondale and area
Reports include the Gentlemen's Driving club races at Driving park slated for Saturday, a board of health meeting missing a quorum yesterday at 3 pm, and Howard Place AME church trustees to meet this evening. An alarm from box 16 at 145 involved burning barrels behind Lackawanna hospital. no fire response needed. Coroner Kelley convened a jury on Michael Brown’s death at Carbondale. verdict found the deceased at fault. Fox Ruddy contractors begin federal building grounds beautification with upcoming sod and walks, aiming to have grass on federal and court house squares before August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gentlemen's Driving Club
Driving Park
Board of Health
Howard Place
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Lackawanna Hospital
Kelley
Michael Brown
Carbondale
Fox & Ruddy
Federal Building
Westerday
Federal Square
Court House Square
Funeral of Mrs S C Logan in private Forest Hill ceremony
The funeral for Mrs S C Logan wife of Rev Dr Logan was private at home and at Forest Hill Cemetery. Relatives and intimate friends attended with pallbearers, hymns led by a quartet, and readings from St Paul. Clergymen spoke of her life, and burial was restricted to clergy and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Hill Cemetery
8. C. Logan
Logan
Dr. Hodge
Wilkes-Parre
James McLeod
First Presbyterian Church
N. F. Stahl
Green Ridge Presbyterian Church
B. W. Loring
Ates N
B. W. Ir
Owego
Woodward recommended as successor on Dunham-Sittler panel
Attorney General McCormack of Harrisburg notified Judge KR Archbald that he recommended to the governor the appointment of Judge Woodward of Wilken to succeed Judge Rice on the Dunham-Sittler election contest commission. The panel will meet next at Laporte Sullivan county on August 6 with Archbald set as president due to seniority.
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Tto
KR. W. Archbald
McCormeack
Harrisburg
Woodward
Wilken
Rice
Dunham-Sittler Contest Election Commission
Laporte
Sullivan County
Archbald
Commis
Local Notices and Advertisements Shake Through Fragmented Text
A jumble of scanned lines mentions a summer home and excursion fund, names L. M. and Guernesy Bros, and various disjointed phrases about torad, cigars, and We ber products. The readable bits suggest miscellaneous notices or ads rather than a coherent story.
First District Primaries Favor Willard Delegates in Lackawanna
In Lackawanna County First district Republican primaries, Willard allies scored a decisive win across North End and West Side wards. Delegates chosen include Atherton Phillips for Willard and Morgan Finn for Quay, with heavy support in North End and a strong Willard showing in multiple wards. The convention will select two state delegates and align six of seven with Willard for the superior court nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard
Lackawanna County
Hastings
BR. BR. Atherton
Thomas W. Phillips
Quay
William Penn Morgan
Wade M. Finn
FE. N. Willard
North End
West Side
Wilard
D. M. Jones
John H. Powell
George ©. Jones
John Lovering
Quay Teaders
Judge Willard
John H. Fellows
Firt Ward
Job Jenkins
Thomas T. Jones
Maloney
Isaac Price
David Christmas
George W. Willer
Sam Robbins
Edward W. Pierce
John Orgill
John McCullogh
Seth Smith
F. F. Rees, Jr
John Neat
Edward Crewell
William Appleman
Isaac Jones
Pfor Quay
A. Strong
Edward Edwarda
Evan Gabriel
David F. Davis
M. EB. Sanders
George W. Beale
Roger Gillis
H. H. McKeehan
Henry Birbeck
Willam Bright
Thomas Simma
Thomas W. Thomas
William J. Crosby
William Gilbert
Thomas Jones
Edward Rock
Richard Walsh
A. B. Eynon
Richard Oswell
John Hughes
Thomas Richards
Clem Marsh
Enoch Price
John Roberts
Aes
E. G. Peters
John T. Watkins
James Phillips
Samuel Gress
Witard
Benjamin Saree
Jonny
Davia
John Enoch Dunkerly
Richard Morgan
William Gleason
Daniel Bynon
Thomas W. Stevens
Thomas Arthur
Llewelyn Jones
Daniel Phillips
John Thomas
Benjamin Thomas
Richard Protheroe
William Gaughan
John W. Horn
Willard—Fleeneser Wiliam
Reese Pritchard
W. H. Derby
George Peck
Willard—James Lewis
William Nichole
William McDonald
Richard Davis
William Penn Davis
Eilas Evans
James Thomas
Edmund Moses
Joseph D. Lewis
Evan Jones
John J. Lewis
Walter Wilkins
Howell
Joseph Nash
Aan
John Becket
Henry Williams
Wil- Twenty-first
W. B. Thornton
Joan Miller
Wupee
Lewis Ay Enry Erman
Isaac Evans
Firet
Job Thomas
Thomas Ee Ee
Local Ward and District List of Voters and Officials
A roster of names with ward and district assignments appears, listing J Crosty in Third ward First district and Edward Roach in Second district, plus Walsh, A B Ey non, W T district, and others including Da Wilkeam Hosto Fifth ward First district and Eb enezer Williams in Fourteenth ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Crosty
Edward Roach
Walsh
A. B. Eynon
W. T
da Wilkeam Hosto
E. G. Petera
James Phillips
John Morgan
Enoch Dunkerly
Richard Morgan
Wiliam Glenem
Daniel Rynon
Daniel Phillips
John Thomas
William Gaughan
John D. Horn
Ebenezer Williams
Heese Pritchard
James Lewis
William Nichols
William Penn Davis
Ellan Evans
James Thomas
John J. Lowla
Walter Wilkins
John Beckett
W. A Thornton
Henry Sherman
Isaac Evans
Advance Guard Reaches Mount Gretna For Encampment
The 99 men of Thirteenth Regiment under Major Barnard arrive at Mount Gretna for encampment preparations. Eighth and Fourth regiments are already there as tents and streets are laid out amid minor disputes over line boundaries. The unit will move tonight from Delaware and Hudson to Wilkes Barre and then over the Lehigh Valley railroad, assembling at the armory for final setup and breaking camp Saturday the 27th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Ninty
Barnard
Mount Gretna
Parke
Montrose Barnard
Chase
Delaware and Hudson
Wilkes- Barre
Lehigh Valley Railroad
H. A. Coursen
Mileage books to be offered again by Delaware Lackawanna and Western
The Delaware Lackawanna and WesternRailroad plans to resume mileage books within weeks with new usage rules. The holder will present the book at the starting point to obtain miles via a ticket, treating mileage as cash and aiming to curb past abuses. Local merchants and drummers anticipate benefits from the change.
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Hallstead
Rights of husband and wife to earnings in court case
In a county case, George B. Rodeker and his wife seek a ruling under the 1493 act on earnings rights. The wife saved $398.59 in a bank in her name. the husband sued the bank for access. The bank petitions interpleader to let the couple settle in court, with a rule returnable in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Rodeker
Binghamston
Green Ridge
Dime Deporit and Discount Bank
Rodeker
Bish
C. Comegyn
Death of Daniel Corrigan long time city resident
Daniel Corrigan of Gibson street died yesterday afternoon at 10 o clock. He was aged 88 and a longtime resident of the sixteenth ward. Born in Mayo Ireland he came to the country on July 4 1847. He is survived by three daughters Mrs P J McGuire May and Katie Corrigan. The funeral will be held Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Corrigan
Gibson Street
Sixteenth Ward
Corrigan
County Mayo
Ireland
P. J. McGuire
May
Katie Corriwan
Beranton
Aed & Years
St. Peter's Cathedral
Hyde Park
Becranton
Annie
John Higgins
Eynon Street
Hyde Park Catholic
Sossong
Scranton
William Sossong
German Picnic At Farview Draws 1600 For Family Day
The Lie derkranz and friends enjoyed a large Farview gathering with Bauer’s band and choral groups. Highlights included cake and lemonade served by prominent citizens and a baseball game won by Wormser men 17 to 2 after two innings before rain and a broken bat ended play.
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Lie Leckrang
Farview
Bauer
Fred Vermeer
Edmund Bart
Wormser
Bartl
Wormsers
Reading railroad coal shipments and rail industry notes
Coal shipments by the Reading railroad for the week ended July 8 totaled 204 291 tons, down from the previous week and year. Year to date total 7 687 063 tons, up 1 447 tons. Illinois State Secretary’s fee record set by the consolidation of Indiana Decatur and Western with Decatur and Eastern, valued at 3 290 000 dollars. Pittsburg and Weeborn railroad reports ten days of July gross earnings up 24 500 dollars due to broader business and coal traffic. A meeting of presidents from Trunk Line and Central Traffic associations may appoint a permanent rate-making commission at the Oriental hotel, Coney Island, July 2 5. Other notes mention Hood's Sarsaparilla testimonials and local obituaries and notices.
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Reading Railroad
State of
Illinois
Indiana, Decatur and Western Railway
Decatur and Eastern Railway
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Ig Four
Depew
Oriental Hotel
Coney Island
Bloan
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Wilber
Lehigh Valley
Hoberto
Pennsylvanian
Mayor
Baltimore and Ohio
Thomas
Erie
Caldwell
Lake Shore
Sergeant
Chicago and Grand Trunk
Hays
Wabash
Lactated Food Reputed To Help Babies In Summer Heat
Physicians recommend lactated food for babies during hot weather to prevent weakness from heat and bowel troubles. It is used when mothers’ milk is insufficient and sticks to early signs of looseness or poor strength, with doctors reportedly using it in their own families.
Building activity fills city sites as construction advances
Iron workers raise beams on the eighth floor of the Meara building while others lay a five clay floor for the second story and begin the outer wall stones. Foundation work progresses for Trader's National bank at Wyoming avenue and Spruce street as tenants have vacated the site. The Tribune's new Washington avenue building nears completion with only foundation walls left of the old Jermyn section. Inside the under roof portion, fireproof floors walls and much plumbing and wiring advance. Arthur Frothingham plans two two story Penn avenue stores with space for an exit, later adding four more and increasing height. A portion of the new high school is under roof. The Hungarian Catholic church on Capouse avenue is under proof with much siding and interior work under way. Gould the carriage maker erects a frame building on Spruce street opposite the court house to house operations before a larger structure replaces it. The board of trade is expected to have its own building within a year, with sufficient funds reportedly subscribed. Smokers note a mild 100 cigar for the Popular Punch. Excursion to Farview July 18 by Liederkranz with Bauer's band.
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Jermyn
Arthur Frothingham
Penn Avenue
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Norman & Moore Fire Insurance
Wyoming Ave
Busset
Commonwealth Shoe
Washington Avenue
Ackawanna
B. Warman
Penn Ave
Cambric
Wyoming Avenue
City Notes
S. C. Logan
Po Tench Oy
L. M. Moa
Weber
Guernesy Bros
Phillips
Atherton
Mt, Gretna
Thirteenth
Bezanton Tribune
Board of Public Works
MR. Chittenden
Select Council
John Conmy
Veteras
Cornell
Board of Pubic Works
Chittenden
Ita
Coyne
Mr. Chittanden
Manley
Coumans
Howie
Conmy
Robinson Street
Hazlett
Fta
Burns
Burne
Torrey
Hart & Gibbons
Wilker- Barre
Roaring Brook
Peter Aupp
Connell
Mra
Sophie Williama
Oxford
Williame
Brooks
Laver
Traction Company
North Main Avenue
Valley Passenger Company
Beetem
Mir
Sanderson
Fire Department
Columbus Collery Company
Howe
Tee
Lackawanna and
Penn Avenues
Abington Turnpike
Leggetts Creek
Wells Street
Scranton Gas and Wader Company
Washington and
Lackawane Avenues
Mexrs
Sanderson, Roche and
Beech Street
Kresaler Court
Mulberry
Vine
Treeta
THE
Liederkranz
Harry Hopewell
Theo
Kilenel
Will Emrich
Jas
Callahan
Sersvereseerasses
Stersessessel
Artis
Railroad News
Hood
Barsaparila
Adams Avenue
G. B. Roob
Joy
Meara
Tthe
Trader's National Bank
Spruce Street
Tribune
Capoure Avenue
Gould
Court Hove
Board of Trade
Scranton Cash Store
F. P. Price
Sea Yard
Velvet
D. Bolz
Dime Rink
Gishers, Hilers,& Furnishers
Woon Srers Eh
Sereen Drs
C.S. Woolworth
Lacka, Ave Green and Geld
NA. Hulbert
Steinway & Son
Decker Brothers
Warcot! Chemical CO
Springfield, Mass
Green Ridge Sanitarium
Marion St
Gad
Frank P. Christian
Hatter
Lackawanaa Ave
IonanTou, Me
Lake Ariel
Caukey
S. C. Snyder
D. D
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