Streetcar Delays Cause Downtown Tie Up and Crash
Street car service halted yesterday afternoon at Wyoming avenue causing a crowd on Spring and Washington avenues. A teamster hauling two tons of pea coal hit a crossing and broke a wheel on Spruce Street, drawing a long circular skid. F W Pearsall, in charge of YMCA work for troops at Kickamauga, is seriously ill and resigns to return home by August 1. Megargis Brothers issue a cane with a war tax summary for offices. Corporal Lone Des of Company 1 Thirteenth Regiment arrives in the city to recruit men, who must cover transport. Mrs Randolph Jones visits Martha Washington camp as president of the Patriotic Order Daughters of America. City Controller Robinson’s Southampton letter notes a party’s safe arrival and plans to depart for Carlsbad Springs.
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Wyoming Avenue
Spring Street
Washington Avenue
Lackawanna Avenue
Spruce Street
F. W. Pearsall
Young Men's Christian Association
Kickamauga
Randolph Jones
Scranton
Patriotic Order Daughters of America
Martha Washington
Jones
Binghamton
Jd. Robinson Wat Bouthampton
Carlsbad Springs
Personal notices from Allentown and surrounding towns
A string of short notices lists residents and visitors including Daniel Harris of South Hyde Park Avenue Allentown visiting friends on South Side Peter Whi of Corning New York visiting South Side friends Miss 4 McGraw Continental Hill visiting New York City Barton FE Davis North Scranton was at Busquehanna yesterday Miss Bessie Mears North Main Avenue home from Atlantic City Mrs Albert Jessup Centratia guest of relatives Miss Louisa Gardner Elmira visiting her parents on Maple Street A Yost Jackson Street visiting Bloomsburg Mr and Mrs Robert Walker Jr Di Vis on Street at New York City Mrs James Franey Merrifield Avenue returned from Ireland John Forgey North Lincoln Avenue returned from Philadelphia Miss Fannie McGee North Rebecca Avenue guest of friends at Pittston Mise Emma Eldridge Seventh Street over a few days at Lake Winne Mise Minnie Bauer North Bromley Avenue returned from a visit at Glen Mr and Mrs Henry Whitney North Lincoln Avenue visiting Bowth Gibson Mr and Mrs Harry Bentele Mul Perry Street left yesterday for New York City During their visit Mr Bontele will
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Daniel Harris
South Hyde Park Avenue
Allentown
Peter Whi
Corning
N. Y
South Side
4. McGraw
Continental Hill
New York City
Barton FE. Davis
North Scranton
Busquehanna
Bessie Mears
North Main Avenue
Atlantic City
Albert Jessup
Centratia
Louisa Gardner
Elmira
Maple Street
Yost
Jackson Street
Bloomsburg
Robert Walker, Jr
di Vison Street
James Franey
Merrifield Avenue
Ireland
John Forgey
North Lincoln Avenue
Philadelphia
Fannie McGee
North Rebecca Avenue
Pittston
Mise
Emma Eldridge
Seventh Street
Lake Wi- Mise
Minnie Bauer
North Bromley Avenue
Glen
Henry Whitney
Bowth Gibson
Harry Bentele
Mul- Perry Street
Bontele
Will
Exposition visits and local movements reported
Private Stephen Lyman of Company C Thirteenth regiment has returned to Camp Alger. George Howells of Baltimore visits George Morton of South Bum ber avenue, Mrs Jutee Bhafer and Abner of North Garfield avenue are at Binghamton. Mrs Robert Walker and Mina Grace of Division street visit Asbury Park. Thirteenth regiment member Charles Thorman arrived on furlough. Miss Jennie Tewksbury and Master Karl visit Factoryville. Mike Mabelle Moser of Summit Hill marries D Ward. George B Holleran of the Moosle Mountain Coal store heads to Halley Idaho. Margaret Jenkins and Jennie Roberts visit New York. Levit W Kramer leaves for extensive western trip. Thomas Russell and daughter Anna depart for Cottage City. Mrs Richard B Jones visits Hartford. Frank Van Horn, once local, now Barker of Greater New York, spent Sunday here. Mrs B L Culkin hosts Mr and Mrs Thomas Thompson. James C Powell takes a clerk post with Beranton Gas and Water. Marie F Goodman visits cousin Jonnie Kaufman. Myer Davison leaves Lackawanna avenue for vacation in Philadelphia and Atlantic City.
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Stephen Lyman
Thirteenth Regiment
Camp Alger
George Howells
Baltimore
George Morton
Bouth Bumber Avenue
Jutee Bhafer
Abner
North Garfield Avenue
Binghamton
Robert Walker
Mina Grace
Division Street
Asbury Prk
Charles Thorman
Jennie Tewksbury
Bswetland Street
Karl
Factoryville
Mike Mabelle Moser
Summit Hill
D. Ward
George B. Holleran
Moosle
Jennie Roberts
South Main Avenue
New York City
Levit WH. Kramer
Kramer Bros
Thomas Russell
Harrison Avenue
Anna
Cottage City
Richard B. Jones
Tenthetree
Hopkin Maddock
Hartford
Conn
Frank van Horn
Greater New York
BL Culkin
Booth van Buren Avenue
Thomas Thompson
Fimhuret
James C. Powell
Exnon Street
Beranton Gas and Waiter Company
Marie F. Goodman
West Leasport
Jonnie Kaufman
Prescott Avenue
Myer Davison
Lackawanna Avenue
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
A hero from Santiago joins Scranton’s ranks
James Monaghan, hero of Santiago Cuba, is wounded in the left arm after serving four years as a private with the Eleventh United States Infantry detail. He was summoned from Key West after learning of his father Patrick Monaghan’s death in Dunmore.
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Scranton
Santiago
Cuba
James Monaghan
Beon
Monaghan
Key West
Patrick Monaghan
Dunmore
Dunmera
Dune and
Wyoming Valley Railroad
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Eleventh United States Infantry
Tampa
Florida
Delaware, Lackawanna and Woertern Station
Western Union
Lackawanna Avenue
Mustering Officers Arrive to Form First Battalion
Major Simon B. Cameron arrived in Harrisburg with Surgeon Halberstadt and Sergeant Harry A. Rice to continue mustering companies for the new National Guard. They plan to muster Companies A B and C at the Adams avenue armory to complete the First battalion replacing the Thirteenth. Company A has 18, Company C 17 on hand with enough rolls to reach 60. Company BE lags behind but ex-members aim to be ready tonight.
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Simon B. Cameron
Harrisburg
National Guard
Halberstadt
Pottaville
Harry A. Rice
Lebanon
Jermyn
Cameron
Adams Avenue
Non Pros Entered in Several Scranton Cases
Willard Warren and Knapp directed Prothonotary Copeland to enter judgment of non pros against plaintiffs for want of a declaration in five cases. Names include John Rinker versus Aetna Life Insurance Co of Hartford Conn, Joseph Sanborn versus Scranton Railway Co, Joseph Halliman versus DL&W Railroad Co, Michael Walter versus Scranton Gas and Water Co, and Ellen McGlynn versus Scranton Railway Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard, Warren & Knapp
Copeland
John 8
Rinker
Aetna Life Insurance Company
Hartford, Conn
Joseph Sanborn
Scranton Railway Company
Joseph Halliman
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company
Michael Walter
Scranton Gas and Water Company
Ellen McGlynn
The Duke Shore and Michigan Southern Railroad Description
The Duke Shore and Michigan Southern railroad forms the only double track route from Buffalo to Chicago and links with the New York Central and Boston and Albany lines making a double track road from Chicago to New York to Boston. It offers unmatched elegance and luxury in service and the finest passenger comforts as it traverses the wealthiest middle states and serves as the most interesting east to west route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke Shore and
Michigan Southern
Buffalo
Chicago
New York Central Railroad
Boston and Albany Railroad
New York
Boston
Tts
Middle States
Grand Army excursion to veterans reunion at Seven County
A Binghamton trip is planned for Friday July 2 with the Grand Army excursion to the Seven County Veterans reunion. Fare is one dollar.
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Binghamton
Seven County
Thirtieth Anniversary of St Peter's Lutheran Church
The German Evangelical Lutheran church of St Peter in Petersburg marks its thirtieth anniversary with last night’s services led by Rev Dr Laird of Philadelphia president of the Ministerium of Pennsylvania. The program featured organist J Alfred Pennington, a Trinity Lutheran choir, and solos by Mrs Worden and Miss Timemberman. Speakers included Dr Laird who cited Psalms xxviii and described the church as the house of saints and ark of salvation. Local clergy Rev Niemann Rev Spieker and others offered brief congratulations as the celebration continues tonight with further musical and speaking events.
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Petersburg
Dr. Laird
Philadelphia
Ministerium of
Pennsylvania
St. Peter van
Randolph
Gullmant
J. Alfred Pennington
Elm Park
St. Peter's
G. Worden
Katherine Timibermah
Timberman
Babylon
Church of the
Living God
Kingdom of Heaven
House of Saints
Ark of Salvation
God
Moses
Davide
Pauls
Johns
Luthers
Zizleman
Zion Church
Mr. Niemann
St. Paul's
Wilkes-Barre
St. Veter's
Pennington
Mr. Hunter
Fischer
Sister Christina Injured by Falling Sanctuary Lamp
Sister Christina of St. John's Church Pittston suffered a severe head wound when the sanctuary lamp fell from its mountings and struck her while she tended the lamp. She was moved to the convent for care and is described as doing well under the circumstances. The injured nun, formerly Miss Kate McGowan, had been ill earlier this month after exposure to a poisonous substance.
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Christina
St. John's Convent
Pittston
Barrett
Butler Street
Kate McGowan
Employing Barbers Meet to Seek Sunday Closure Action
Eighteen barber shop proprietors in the city met at Musto hall to decide on Sunday closing. They elected Thomas Boeicher president, Fred Dimler secretary, and Charles Falkowsky treasurer as they unanimously favored cloning the shops on Sunday and formed a working treasury with member contributions. Adjournment was set for next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musto Hall
Thomas Boeicher
Fred Dimler
Charles Falkowsky
City barbers to recruit workers for Monday night effort
Monday night an effort will be made to recruit the other employing barbers of the city to attend.
Shooting Afrray in Marshwood Leaves Victim Wounded
County Detective Leyshon investigated a serious shooting at Marshwood. A wounded man named Andrew Podlavitch was found with two bullets in his body and his exact location and attacker remained unknown as inquiries continued. The incident occurred late Saturday night as Podlavitch allegedly traveled from Jessup.
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Leyshon
Marshwood
Andrew Podlavitch
Leysthon
Podalavitch
Jessup
Dance Fight Ends With Fractured Skull
An argument over nationality led Ignatz Wizos and Lopowski to quarrel at Berger's saloon in Olyphant. Lopowski suffered a fractured skull from a blow with a stone and was not expected to live. Wizos fled but was captured and jailed on assault and battery charges awaiting Lopowski’s outcome.
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Berger
Olyphant
Ignatz Wizos
Lopowski
Ceer
Levehon
Justice of the Peace Mason
Justice of the Peacefas
Loponekl
Reopening Refused in Fellows versus Smith Equity Suit
Judge Purdy refused to grant a rehearing for the equity case Joseph Fellows brought against Cornelius Smith and his son J Stanley Smith. Attorneys for Fellows argued after an affidavit claimed the compact with Fellows had been dropped. the judge previously ruled in Smith's favor.
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Purdy
Honesdale
Joseph Fellows
Cornelius Smith
J. Stanley Smith
James H. Torrey
E. C. Newcomb
Mr. Fellows
James Mahon
W. Gibson Jones
Mr. Smith
Smith
Funeral of Miss Maria McDonough Held in Minooka
The funeral for Miss Maria McDonough was held yesterday from her father Martin McDonough’s Main street home. A large crowd attended as the procession went to St. Joseph's church for a requiem mass. Father Carmody officiated with Fathers Loughran Melley and Jordan assisting and the service concluded at St. Joseph's cemetery in the family plot. Pallbearers included M. G. Cusick James Powell James Ryan Michael Walsh Frank Lundy and William McTighe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria McDonough
Martin McDonough
Main Street
Minooka
St. Joseph's Church
Father Carmody
John Loughran
E. J. Melley
James F. Jordan
St. Joseph's Cemetery
M. G. Cusick
James Powell
James Ryan
Michael Walsh
Frank Lundy
William McTighe
South Scranton
Friction Over Underground Wires Delays Lackawanna Franchise
The two city councils fail to agree on a franchise for the Lackawanna Telephone company. They spar over underground wiring requirements with a 1000 yard central-city radius and a 4000 feet compromise, leaving a near-certain death of the ordinance. The conference adjourned to Thursday with no resolution in sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Keller
Select
Common Council
Lackawanna Telephone Company
Select Council
Court House
Reader Corrects Ancestor Line in Local Notice
Mrs. W. A. Staples of Stroudsburg writes to The Tribune to drop her name from the headline about a Long Ancentral Line and clarifies that the claim should apply to her grand niece Helen Stuart Watrous of Scranton. She emphasizes she does not claim the Cary family ancestry and seeks to stand on her own merits in Scranton.
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the Tribune
Stroudsburg
Scranton
W. A. Staples
Stroudebure
A Wicklow Winder: Cab Driver Struck by Foreman with Wrench
Mike Barrett, a cab driver, was knocked from his seat at 2 am in front of the S J Charles hotel by Foreman Walters of the street flushing brigade after Barrett drove over a hose. A wrench delivered a blow to his solar plexus. Barrett recovered within minutes and sought officer help, but no witness could confirm the incident.
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Mike Barrett
S J. Charles
Foreman Walters
Street Flushing Brigade
Barrett
Walters
Conway House
Grand Mountain Scenery Tours Available by Rail
The Denver and Rio Grande offers double daily service with through Pullman sleepers between Denver Salt Lake City Ogden San Francisco and Los Angeles for tourists and transcontinental travelers. Write H B Tupper 268 Broadway New York or 8 K Hooper Denver for illustrated Rocky Mountain views by mail. Fred Katgwinkle injured at work. hospital treated for a small steel shard eye injury. not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad
Colorado
Utah
New Mexico
Denver
Salt Lake City
Ogden
San Francisco
Los Angeles
H. B
Tupper
Broadway
New York
K. Hooper
Col
Rocky Mountain
K. Hooper, G. P
T. A
Colo
Machinists Excursion to Lake Ariel on July 23
Members of the machinists union invite attendance at an excursion to Lake Ariel on July 23. The event is organized by Bauer's band with Steam Heating and Plumbing and F. M. Howley of 231 Wyoming Ave listed as sponsors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Ariel
Bauer
M. T. Howley
Wyoming Ave
Mammoth Stores Clothing Window Display Ad
A retail notice invites walkers to inspect Mammoth Stores windows showcasing summer ready to wear clothing for boys and men. Suits advertised at 11.98 9.95 7.95 and 4.95 with emphasis on quality fit and style.
Labor Day Celebration Committee Forms Subcommittees
The Labor Day Celebration committee of the city appoints subcommittees to plan the annual event. Invitations will go to industrial plants and mercantile firms for parade participation with two floats if possible. A Langerfeld chairs the committee with James Hilton and A A Deney. meeting at Building Trades council rooms 400 Lackawanna avenue this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Langerfeld
James Hilton
A. A. Deney
Building Trades’ Council
Lackawanna Avenue
Suit for $5,000 damages over death on railroad collision
The children of the late Michael Boland of Archbold sue the Delaware and Hudson Railroad Co for $5,000 damages claiming he died from injuries after a train collision with a coal train on November 7, 184. Plaintiffs are Thomas, Sarah, John, Katherine, Elizabeth, James and Patrick Boland and Mrs Mary McCarthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copeland
Delaware and Hudson Railroad Company
Michael Boland
Archbald
Thomas
Sarah
John
Katherine
Elizabeth
James
Patrick Boland
Mary McCarthy
Broken Street Car Axle Breaks on Washburn Route
One rear axle on an eight wheel Washburn street car broke at 9 o'clock last night while rounding the Dime Bank corner. The axle was secured to stop dragging, and about ten minutes later the car was moved to the barn.
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Washburn Street
Dime Bank
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Prinses
Ackawanna Aundry
Perry Bros
Ludwig and Briggs
Stuart
Columbian Detective Agency
Cime Bank Building
Scranton, PA
Philo
Vicar Koch, Jr
Scranton House
Ton
Anna E. Huber
C. C. Cushman
Adama Bt
IFG. CO
Clinton Place
Chas Mgmullen & GO
Haeve
Treaders National Bank
Bida
Gul Role Gomez
Kemp
Lone Des
Thirtenth Regiment
Camp Alor
Gilman
B and C
Castro
Bauer's
ST. Peter's Church
Laird
St. John's Church
Fellows-Smith
M'Donough
Minooka Catholic Cemetery
P. F. McCann
T. C. Melvin
HM. T. Fellows
T. B. Jackson
F. W. Zizelman
Keller
Central City
Linden Street
Delaware
Ordnance
Valley Passenger Railway Company
Tribune
Staples
Wicklow
Fred Katgwinkle
Dickson Works
Lackawanna Hospital
Clarke Bros
HAMS
Merchant Iron and Steel
Bittenbender & CO
Peters Ammunition
Franklin Avenue
E. G
Coursen
Lackawanna Ave
S.C. Snyder
Maloney OL and Manufacturing CO
Meridian Street
Dryera
Japan
Nena
Pigale
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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