McANULTY Tuthill Funeral and Local Notices
Funeral services announced for A 4 percent Tuthill at a Wayne county church. Excursion to Far View drew ten cars for Irish Catholic Benevolent Union members. Peter Foy to be buried from Walter OConor residence. Various legal and civic notices include tax collection, estate administration, marriage licenses, bond approvals, and charity donations. Also listed are local Bible class and church study details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irish Cathole Benevolent Union
Farview
Peter Foy
Walter O’connor
Mt Hampton Street
George J. Kehr
Old Forge
Wilje Hopkins
Phoshe EB
Atherton
Glenburn
W. L. Atherton
A.L. McLoughlin
A. L. McLoughlin
Rushbrook Water Company
George Kleemdy
Kathe Steler
Scranton
William Cousin
Monte Hores
Alfred Bichler
Anetta Day
Sisters
St. Joseph's
St. John's Church
John M. Burke
Green Ridge
Zoidier
Grace Reformed
Athens
Acta Avil
AM Bible
Two Miners Die After Mine Roof Fall
Daniel McCue of Upper Pittston died at his mother's home yesterday at age 21 after injuries from a roof fall at Phoenix mines last week. Martin Regan, 50, died last night at his Green Street home from injuries at Barnum Colliery where he worked, survived by a son and four daughters. funeral set for Saturday at 3 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel McCue
Upper Pittston
Phoenix Mines
Martin Regan
Green Street
Regan
Barnum
Examinations Begin for Mine Foremen in Scranton
The new examining board conducted the first day of tests for mine foremen and assistant foremen in the city hall. Twenty one applicants took the exams, thirteen for foreman and eight for assistant foreman, with two sessions held and many detailed questions listed for both groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halle
Birdt
Common Council Chamber
H. O. Prytherch
James Young
Dunmore
P. H. Salmon
Modile
John KR. Jones
Fcranton
Casper Souper Death Incident and Threats Revealed
Casper Souper killed himself at Hillside Home after threatening to shoot his wife. She describes finding a revolver weeks earlier and his cranky mood at dinner time before the fatal act. He will be buried at the home cemetery per his wife’s wishes as she nears her own end at the poor farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casper Souper
Souper
West Side Man Haunts Wife with Threats Then Shoots
A West Side man hid the revolver in his box and threatened his wife. He climbed into bed with his clothes on and spoke little as she trembled under the bedclothes. A pistol shot rang out, she swooned, and she remained unconscious for hours. Previously, Souper lived comfortably in a double house and believed his savings would sustain them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anoother
Souper
Slot Machines Vanish From Eighth Ward Saloons
Constable Carman orders all slot machines removed. Owners comply as machines are quietly moved from nearly every establishment in the Eighth ward. If any remain by next Monday morning owners face court for keeping a gambling house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eighth Ward
Charles Q
Carman
Bailiwick
Fire Destroys Homes in Duryea Settlement
A major blaze raged in Duryea near Little Germany at the head of the old canal close to the Phoenix breaker. By press time six houses had burned, with the fire still spreading through the settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duryea
Phoenix Breaker
Little
Germany
Jersey Central Introduces New Ferry Service
The Central Railroad of New Jersey begins operation of a ferry linking the foot of Whitehall Street to the Jersey City terminal. The route offers direct access to New York City, Brooklyn, and Staten Island, with Whitehall as a central hub near multiple elevated lines and other city ferries. Easton and Mauch Chunk ferries also run half-hourly between Jersey City and New York, tying into principal trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Whitehall Street
Jersey City
New York City
Brooklyn
Staten Island
Coney Island
Manhattan Beach
Bay Ridge
Lnes
Broadway
Easton
Mauch Chunk
New
New York
Newsboys Must Not Shout In Sabbath Ordinance
Mayor Halsey orders strict enforcement of the Sabbath no shouting ordinance for newsboys after complaints. Chief Robling to arrest any boy who disobeys again as officers clamp down on the disturbing practice seen during Ripple's term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halsey
Robling
Ripple
Neweboys
North End Couple Quietly Wed at Simpson Church
Walter H. Griffin and Miss Lida A Cahoon, both of the North End, were married yesterday morning at 9 30 o clock by Rev J B Sweet of Simpson Church. The ceremony took place at the church parsonage. the couple were unattended and left soon after to begin a Boston wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B. Sweet
Simpson Church
Walter H. Griffin
Lida A. Cahoon
North End
J. TB. Sweet
Simpson Methodist Church
Boston
Thirteenth Regiment Receives Early Camp Pay Distribution
Colonel H. A. Coursen distributed state funds for camp duty pay to the Thirteenth Regiment at Mt. Gretna. Captains of the companies served as paymasters, marking an unusually early payday for this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Coursen
Mt. Gretna
Wool Merchants Profit From Tariff Driven Imports
The Boston wool trade reports sharp profits from import preps before a tariff. Two houses each earned about 120,000 versus current stock value, a large mill about 90,000 on on hand stock, with outside speculation rising. Interior New England mills store vast wool, banks aid liberal credit. New York less generous, shifting Wool market to Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New England
Bovton Banks
New York
Patent Remedy Ad Promises Quick Cure for Cold
An advertisement urges readers to take Horsford's Acid Phosphate to preserve vitality and renew nerves, and to take Bromo Quinine Tablets to cure a cold in one day. It guarantees a refund if the remedy does not cure, priced 26 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horsford
Convention of the Irish Catholic Benevolent Union Changes Proposed
The Irish Catholic Benevolent Union plans a national convention in August to debate constitutional changes. They propose striking the word Irish from the tithe and inserting unity, fraternity and benevolence as guiding principles. The group emphasizes solidarity among Catholic benevolent societies and broadening its scope beyond an Irish-only identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Irish Catholic Benevolent Union
Societica Catholic
Alm
Tims
Union aims to aid Catholic societies and reform rules
The article discusses a Catholic union founded in Piqua Ohio with a long history of benevolence. It outlines proposed changes at the upcoming convention including removing "Irish" from a section and adding a contingent fund to aid five-year members or financially strapped societies. It notes past conventions and current officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piqua
Ohio
Judge Dwyer
Delegates Named for St Patrick’s Ladies and Related Societies
The article notes delegates from St Thomas Society Capouse Avenue Dennis Roche and St Patrick’s Ladies city Mra A J Corey with others in Minooka and Father Whelan Young Men West Side. First to elect delegates was Father Whelan No 596 naming J C Gallagher with Thomas Bilbow as alternate. Delegates will stay at St Charles Hotel and an excursion to Farview funded expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Gallagher
Thomas Bilbow
Toledo
Ohio
Union
C. T. A. Union
Farview
St. Charles Hotel
Arbitration Treaty Talks May Resume In October
London reports that Sir Julian Paunceforte discussed arbitration treaty questions with Secretary Sherman and with Lord Salisbury after arriving. A shorter treaty, less expansive than the prior one, could be prepared for submission to the United States and British governments, contingent on U S Senate sentiment and President McKinley’s stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Associated Press
Julian Paunecefore
United States
Julian
Sherman
Lord Salisbury
Washington
McKinley
Steamship Saturn Boiler Incident Off Barnegat
While towing steamer Saturn bound from Gaston to Newport News Va off Barnegat early today a water gauge valve broke flooding boiler and engine rooms with steam. Chief Engineer Gilkey his assistant A M Bowen and Fireman John Bennett were badly scalded but expected to recover. Beechnams Pills No equal for Constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Saturn
Gaston
Newport News
Barnegat
Gilkey
A. M. Bowen
John Bennett
British steamer sinks Concha. St Fillans to New York
The British steamer Pillans bound for New York arrived with bow damage after colliding with the Belgian vessel Concha off the Isle of Wight. Concha sank. nine crew members were drowned and seven survivors were rescued by the St Fillans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Southampton
Pillans
Grabb
Rotterdam
Tele of Wight
Mediterranean
Mason jars and fruit canning quality debate
A brief note on Mason jars contrasts old and newer patents, arguing that cheaper jars spoil fruit and waste effort. It claims the best jar is the cheapest, and that one spoiled jar wastes enough to buy many good jars, mentioning sizes pint quart and gallon and the telephone line 2453.
China Department Replenished with Berry and Bread Dish Sets
The shop lists Berry Dish Leaf Shape trimmed in gold priced at 98 cents, Bread Gold stippled edge plates at 25 cents, and 9 by 20 inch St Cecilia picture with gold frame unable price noted. New lamps with China globes in Brass Base set offered at 3.89.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Cecilia
Midsummer Stock Reducing Sale at Bargain Prices
No sham or shoddy goods in this sale. regular staple items offered at bargain prices.
Household Goods Sale Sparked by Liquidation
Main floor items include sticky fly paper two annes OTM and white honeycomb tissue for children. Cloth towels large 20x96 priced at 30, sewing machine reduced from 40 to 30. Ice picks with spring handles 10¢, glass jelly tumblers and tin tops priced low. Tin sloves listed, black iron bread pans and more offered at bargain prices.
Local Classifieds Offer Bargains on Household Goods
A wide range of items offered at low prices including screen doors, screening for doors and windows, cloth, curtains, hammocks, washing machines, bird cages, carpet sweepers and related gear. Advertised as closeout values with emphasis on practical savings for everyday use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lao Wang
Bargain Sale Promises Big Savings Across City
One dollar buys a variety of goods delivered within city limits. Shop early to snag value deals and more bargains than ever offered.
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Oxford
Spruce Street
City Notes
Tuthill
Orsom Hine Corners
Wayne County
Moore
Est Market Street
Pittston
Scranton Cash Store
F. P. Price
Benjamin T. James
Li. Bachek
J. R. James
J. H. Brace
Thomas Parry
William R. Jones
Evans
J. J. Thomas
John KR. Francis
Taylor
P. F. Holleran
J. Welsh
J. W. Jenkins
George Jones
Thomas Edwars
Edward Lewis
George A. White
AY Ionan
Rudolph Lynn
David T, Williama
J. Davis
Foreman
Jersey Central
New Ferry
Jersey City Terminal
Griffin-Cahoon
Engeland
C. Gallagher
West Side
St. Thomas’ College
T. M. Daly
M. J. J. Griffin
Young Men's Institute
Lackawanna Avenue
Daniel Duffy
St. Clair
A. A. Boyle
Philadelphia
York
York, Pa
Societies of Olyphant
James F. Cummings
Father Whelan
Beecham
Cruina Ral
Wyoming Avenue
China
the Rexford Co
Lacka. Ave
Lackawanna Ave
Mercereau & Connell's
Regina Music Boxes
Wyoming Ave
W. E. Pierce
Penn Ave. Market
Boulevard
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