City Notes and Local Notices from Scranton
Charles F Neuls sworn as new officer and on duty yesterday. Thirteenth regiment rifle range closed for a picnic. Catholic Choral union meets tomorrow at College Hall with sessions for female party 7 and fall choir 5. Horton Publishing sold job printing office to Fred Oehler formerly of Walter Kohler Co. Rev W H Pearce will preach at Elm Park M E Church tomorrow. Greenwood Coal and Lackawanna Iron workers paid monthly earnings today. William Connell Co Meadow Brook and National College workers paid yesterday. Dr J William McGautire of Wandling registered in Prothonotary Pryor office to practice in Wandling. Marriage licenses issued to Lydon and Coyne of Minooka and Grisinski and Morhel of Scranton. Hucksters association parade promoted Lake Ariel excursion on July 30. Lawence Band led fruit and veg float. Sheriff Fahey to obtain requisition papers for Frank Morrow for shooting Constable Dougher Archbald. Arlington Heighta gains with 35-foot observation tower by Arlington Land Co. Suit Mears vs Rozelle & Evans ruled against plaintiff. wagon incident noted. County officers file recognizance for various security matters involving Margaret, Eliza Zang, William Smith, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Neuls
Thirteenth Regiment
Catholic Choral Union
College Hall
Horton Publishing Company
Ths
Fred Oehler
Walter, Kohler & Co
W. H. Pearce
Elm Park Methodist Episcopal Church
Greenwood Coal Company
South Works
Lackawanna Iron and St#1 company
William Connell & Co
Meadow Brook
National Collegee
North Works
Awauua Iron and Steel Company
J. William McGauire
Wandling
Haltimore
Lawrence
Sherif
John J. Fahey
O'Rlock
Parieate
Wecnie
Frank Morrow
Constable Dougher
Archbald
Scranton
Arlington Land Company
Arlington Heighta
Oval School
James R. Mears
Rogelle & Evans
Mr. Mears
Fred W. Fleits
H. A. Knapp
Ecire
John J. Margaret
Eliza Zang
William Smith
William Cabbage
Michael Hirshe
Jacob Hirshe Charg
Open All Night Obman’s Spruce Street Update
Fragmentary notice references horrah and parrote on Spruce Street with mentions of Whyte’s on pktin Avenue and Hub today. Details incomplete for full summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Obman's
Spruce Street
Parrote
Whyte
Pktin Avenue
State Board of Charities Devises Plan to Expand Scranton Hospital
The Lackawanna hospital faces overcrowding with fifty five beds the limit yet patients occupy more than that. The State Board of Charities backs a special appropriation for an addition if Scranton raises a reasonable portion of funds. Hospital leaders plan a north side expansion at the main entrance to ease premature discharges and provide longer care for the seriously ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Lackawanna
Baranton
Harrisburg
Lancaster
Altoona
Mocs Tigloe Hospital
Delaware, Lackawanna and Weateri
Lickawanne Iron and Liver Companies
Lackawanna Hospital
State Board of Charities
Citiva
Atute
Delaware and Hardeau Uunnl Company
Commonwealth
State Board
New York Ontario and Western Rail Excursions Announced
The New York Ontario and Western railroad schedules excursions for Wednesday and Saturday at 9 a.m. with return from Poyntelle at 4 50 p.m. The ad also promotes Conway Home at Penn Avenue offering wines and liquors and Everard's Canada Malt beer on tap, claiming to be the coolest place in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York, Ontario and Western Railroad
Poyntelle
Conway
Penn Avenue
Everard
Local notices mention gatherings and sales near Waller's Grove
A fragment describes Gilgallon keeping goods at 812 Spruce Street and an event at Hook and Ladder company at Waller's Grove on Monday afternoon and evening. It notes a baked date at Fred Martin's Pont Avenue every night and recommends wines and liquors for health and luck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilgallon
Spruce Street
Reliable Hook and Ladder Company
Waller's Grove
Fred Martin's
Pont Avenue
Toor Anil Ladder Company
Wahler’s Grove
Death of Squire Pritchard of Nidwardaville area
William Pritchard a longtime valley miner and local peace officer died at Larkville at age 69 after seven years of miners asthma. Born Nantyglo Wales he came to the United States 37 years ago and lived in Danville Hyde Park Shamokin then Plymouth district. Survived by widow and three children William John W and Mrs Albert Avery. Funeral arrangements set for Berduton with Rev D L Davis officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Pritchard
Larkeville
Nantyglo
South Wales
Trehaw
Danvilly
Hyde Park
Shamokin
Plymouth
William
Duttonwood Collery
John W
Albert Avery
Larksville
Bethesda
Delaware
Lackawoone
Cotrain
Berduton
Wasehourn Street
Rev
D. L. Davia
Squire Peitehard
Hunlock
Wilkes-Birre
Fire on Lackawanna Avenue Inferno Supposed Incendiary
A fire at box 15 near Lackawanna and Poeun avenues drew about 6000 spectators as flames from a wooden tube behind Scranton Clothing, Horton Publishing, and Kalfer’s printing shop. Fire crews extinguished the blaze in ten minutes. Damage not exceeding $100. Chief Frber called it incendiary in origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacka- Watna and
Poeun
Scranton Clothing Company
Horton Publishing Company
Nicholas Kalfer
Bred Durr
Uniaeen
C. H. Shadt & Jo
Keifer
Frber
Taiscxe
Irish Speaking Woman Detained After Arriving in Scranton
A 20 year old Irish woman Maggie Coyne from Galway near the Giants Causeway was detained at the Delaware Lackawanna and Western station in Scranton as insane. Police and a sister from St Josephs home learned her story and arranged funds to send her to Pittsburg to reunite with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auation House
Delaware, Lackawanna Anth
Duggan
St. Joseph's
Maggie Coyne
Galway
Callaoway
Pittsburg
Scranton
Train brakeman's hand cut off in yard accident
Andrew Quinn of Taylor, a brake man on the Delaware Lackawanna and Western, fell from a moving train in the yard early yesterday and his hand was crushed by the wheels. He was taken to Lackawanna Hospital where doctors amputated the hand at the wrist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Quinn
Taylor
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Road
Ila
Lackawanna Hospital
Lawn Razors and Freezers Auction Near Lucka Avenue
Local dealer lists inventory including 10 lawn razors 18 refrigerators and 1 cream freezer offered at cost price. Hurry to purchase before stock runs out at 1hloo Cream Freezers address at Si Lucka Wwauna Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titos
F. Leon
Si Lucka Wwauna Ave
Bucklen Arnica Salve Ad Promises Numerous Cures
An old advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the world’s beat remedy for bruises sores and various skin conditions with a money back guarantee. The item lists its price eight cents per box and notes sales by Matthews Broad and others along with a separate auction notice for a schoolhouse on Columbia avenue and land on the same avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Arnica
Matthews Broad
Gentlemen's Driving Club Meet Promises Busy Card
Today's event features a double team race and a road race with Centaur's picks Magnolia Keeley and George Maddocks among likely winners. Attendance is strong with two proposed innovations on heat display and free seats for ladies as Magnolia heads for a track sale next Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centaur's
George Maddocks
Magnolia
Keeley
Gentlemen's
Igne Wwaler
Garoers
Garoers Bins
Nellie
John Deere
Hares
AL Swayze
Walter Jormy
Unel Dun
James Mears
Neha Granny
Ay Sammera
Tow Tive
Georgeal
Slelly
Crawford
Pee Dee
Bom
Mit
Dude
Blew
Iadwig
Doke
Bho
Lo Payne
Magoulin
Dlm
Jermyn
Ambrose Spencer
Sam Hill
Coxey
Dack and Dubu
Eel
Dim Montaains
Dobuty
Hl & Schadt
Willinw
Frank Merrifield
Dilev
Seaman
Fanny Hiidr
Aiielle
Windsor Boy
Dr. Hill
Mollie
Thief
Charley Hill
Jim Meary
Charles Schadt
Johnny
Mr. Hill
Jon Kemmerer
George Hallstead
Windsor Bay
Kemmerer
Taylor Line Extension Awarded To Plamnmiur & Pore
The Scranton and Pitteton Traction company awarded the Taylor line extension contract to Contractor Plamnmiur & Pore. Attorney Lemusl Amerman, president of the company, said construction would start as soon as materials arrive, with work expected to begin around August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton and Pitteton Traction Company
Plamnmiur & Pore
Tribune
Lemusl Amerman
Timene
Page
Christian Endeavor Rally Tomorrow at Providence Church
A special service will be held tomorrow evening in the Providence Presbyterian Church's main audience room. Three delegates, Charles Quandler, Miss Cora M. Degker, and Rev. George B. Gaild, report from the Cleveland Endeavor Convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence Presbytarian Church
Providence Presbytrian Church
Great Endeavor
Cleveland
Charles Quandler
Misa Cora M. Degker
George B. Gaild
Poison in the Pork Chops Strikes Mrs Richards Household
Five members of Mrs Richards household at 14 Second Avenue fall ill after consuming pork chops judged poisoned. Peter Richards, chief usher at the Academy of Music, is among those affected and later found to be in danger but improving. Doctors and authorities treat the case as a suspected food poisoning incident with no fatalities reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tle
Nellie
Mawd
Bryan Camptell
Dr. Dolan
Mugte Stivhards
York
Peter
Camp return for Second Regiment at Williamsport Aug 24–27
The Second regiment of the Delaware division Patri arch Militant prepares to camp at Williamsport from August 24 to 27. Wellsboro officers announce staff appointments and list ranks for captains sergeants and other noncommissioned officers. The Legond regiment comprises two Williamsport cantons and one each from Scranton Milton Lock Haven Pittston Suvalduana Renova Jersey Shore and Wiskee Turre. The meeting aims to unite the regiment, train and drill with no street parade planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uhfale
Delaware
Independent Order of Old Persons
Williamsport
Ang
Coutuwnder Fran A. Douog
Wellsboro
Bagers
Dartt
William Goobrly
W. J Nasel
Pittaton
Wilkin SK. Hawley
Milton
Tivester
Kidward ‘Baylor
Steqaehiuna
Funneret
Ledtenant
W. J. McDonnell
Scranton
Charles E. Traté
Watsontown
Fark
Cork
Hloyd Packer Rothroe
Wilaneport
Mergeant
HL. M. Miseimer
Jerany Shore
Harry Kueh
Fatire
Legond
Eich
Wallavora
Lock Haven
Pitthton
Suvandanna
Renova
Jersey Snore
Wiskee-Turre
Allout
Williams Pier
Special One Day Offer at Scranton Store
A local Scranton store runs a one day sale on flour and crude pastry items with limited purchase per person. An excursion to New York by the Y M C A Society of Dunmore is announced, with round trip tickets priced and return options detailed. Other entertainment and refreshments are noted at local venues including the Cool Summer Garden and Wahler's Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Asi
Sida Barre
New York
Y. M
J. Society
Dunmore
New York City
Washington Avenue
Erie and Wremug Valley Railroad
Pp. Ub
Fa. m
Wilth
Placi
Wand
Contract and court notes at yesterday's meeting
Local records describe Mrs. Ellen Murray being sent to Pittsburg to answer a horse stealing charge while Mrs. Mary Hoban seeks child support. The board awarded a planting and gas fitting contract to Hoof & Connell after reconsideration. Pending cases involve Tina W. Owens and support for invalid children, and relief for Mrs. Mary J. Viernes amid family financial strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hoban
Hoot & Connell
Sotten
Murphy
Longstoff
Mowers Gluedue
Walliams
Peguaylvania
Daval Timi
Tina W. Uoowns
Provilleice
Shotten
Shohlen
Mary J. Viernes
Mrs Swan
Abe Wilanniy
Hilaide
Mr. Gibbons Pletia ii
Tate el Terdiets
Terra
Gibbors
el N Mareov
Wojsa
Jantren
Pittsburg
Borne
Iliog
Wasa
Oliher
Siewgald
Averetury Lynett
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Cleveland Baking Pawdher Co
Sweceser
Clewland Groton
Norrman& Moore
Wyoming Avenue
Dimities
Lackawanna 7
Willams & McAnulty
Wyoming Ave
City Notes
Ance
Board OF Charities
Squire Pritchard
Larke
Ville Posees
Lackawanna Avenue
Ferber
ADL. & W
HL. Walter
Columbia Avenue
Oe Amion Frormmxonam
Laut
Franklin Avenue
Widmayor's
Wabiers Grove
Gentlemen's Driving Club
Taylor Line
Christian Endlavor
RALLY
E. G. Coursen
Lacka, Ave
Gaual
Orvice
Reg Hint Bapilay
Hig
Richards
Doctors Cara
Patriarchs
Frank 4. Deans
Dr Gibbons
Martin
Pod, Odoxvelt
Exchange Hotel
Donmore
Mane
Benrvorp
Ap Witmayor's
Lickawanna
Sterling
W. W. Berry
S.C. Snyder
D.D
Ellen Murray
H. Battin & CO
Penn Ave
Scranton's Hardware Specialists
J. Bolz
Dorloy
Stusmer
Wyoming
Ava
Cslands
Marshall Field & Cocs
Sputton Abbott
Puouton Abbott
Tara
Dunn
Scranton Business Colege
Lackawanna Ave
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