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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1901

Page

6

West Scranton Mourns Drowned Boy Daniel Meredith Funeral

Funeral services were held at the home of Daniel Meredith's parents on North Bromley Avenue after the body was recovered Saturday morning from Lake Lodore. The deceased, James Dean and other news notes fill the day as divers and a new hook aided the search and recovery. The funeral was led by Pastor Thomas de Gruchy and Reverend Hopkins with many friends, relatives, and school companions in attendance. The Meredith family expressed gratitude to the Lake Lodore Improvement Company and local residents for support.

North Bromley Avenue James Dean Daniel Meredith Lodore John Davis William Mc- Loughlin Wiliam Alwl James Mc- Loughlin David de Davis Hilington Meredith Davis Bromley Avenue Stefan PW. Tague Washburn Steer Tew Thomas de Gruchy J. D Jackson Street Lake Lodore Mise Hessie Hamm Robinson Street Fare's Heights Order of Hibernians St. Peter's Hall Bellevue Conry William Sant Alderman Howe FP. J. Jonson Rebecca Wavenue St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Elizabeth Jones Lincoln Avenue Mary Kresge Hyde Park Avenue MU City Florence Grace May Cramer Ithaca Mire John Maolett North Lincoly Avenue William Ira Newton Finger Evans North Main Avenue Mt. Trensmit Une

Disorderly Conduct and Assault Incidents Reported on Jackson Street

Evanscourt resident Hy Martin fined after disorderly conduct arrest by Patrolmen Colling and Davis. His wife feared he might harm himself. Saul Thomas of Price Street fined for intoxication. Andrew Mann and Guy Dona of 916 Jackson Street arraigned for drunkenness disorderly conduct and resisting an officer. Mann discharged, Dona fined $4. Italians and Arabs in Hennessy Court jailed for fighting near 9 Jackson Street. A stabbing episode on Jackson Street left a shoulder and back wound. victim treated. More arrests followed as officers encountered a second fight in the court. an additional man was arrested. Names not fully available. all detainees held at station house for hearing.

Hy. Martin Evanscourt Colling and Davis Saul Thomas Price Street Andrew Mann Guy Dona Jackson Street Hennessy Court Hart

Hyde Park excursion to Saratoga Springs set for Sept 1

Hyde Park Father Mathew society plans a Sept 1 excursion to Saratoga Springs via Delaware and Hudson railroad. Excursionists will have five days at the world famous resort with a round trip rate secured. A floral fete and Mardi Gras festival are featured events during the visit.

Hyde Park Father Mathew Society Saratoga Delaware and Hudson Railroad

Inventor Kelly Markets Steel Spiral Vinegar Faucet

Pierce G. Kelly, formerly with Clarke Brothers, has invented and patented a steel spiral faucet for vinegar used by growers. The device is sold on the market and is said to surpass the traditional wooden spigot in most uses, with experts predicting large sales after close examination.

Pierce G. Kelly Clarke Brothers

Lawn Social Planned by Simp son Methodists

The Mailroad Auxiliary of the Simpson Methodist Episcopal church will hold a lawn social tomorrow evening in front of Mr and Mrs Frank.

Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church Myra Frank

Postponed Allis Mission Lawn Social This Week

A lawn social announced for Keyser avenue by the Allis mission is postponed until Tuesday evening July 0. The event at 637 North Lincoln avenue will include ice cream and cake.

State North Lincoln Avenue Allis Mission Keyser Avenue

James Dean Arrest Warrant Escapes Capture After Quarrel

Ex Salvation Army soldier James Dean clashed with his stepfather George Bradbury on Hampton Street. Alderman Moses issued a four month warrant for Dean, who fled during the hearing and was later recaptured by Morgan Lewis and Constable John Lance before being committed in default of bail.

James Dean Salvation Army George Bradbury Hampton Street Dean Aldermin Moses Morgan Lewis John Lance Ball

Congregation Excursion Sets Sail to Lake Lodore

The Holy Crosa chiren' congregation plans an excursion to Lake Lodore tomorrow. On Wednesday the Epworth League and Sunday school of Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal Church will visit Harvey's Lake.

Congregation of Holy Crosa Chiren Lake Lodore Epworth League Hampton Street

Among the Churches Heard Sermons and Notices

Clergy from St Mark's Lutheran Plymouth Congregational and other churches spoke on charity and faith at various services. Rev J T Morris planned to leave for Minnesota. Rev Hugh Davis preached at South Main Avenue. The Golden Tent continued services. quarterly meetings and communion were held at several churches. a debt liberation service was held at Hampton Street MEC. Mies Harvard of Newcastle sang at Jackson Street Baptist.

Htev A. I. Ramer, Ph. DD St. Mark's Lutheran Church J.T. Morris Minneanotia Minn Hugh Davis South Main Avenue Woelkh Calvintsie Methodist Church Hyde Park Avenue Pottebone Street Tey A. Boyl Plymouth Congregational Church Tabernacle Church D P. Jones North Scranton Simpeon Methodist Episcopal Church Austin Grifin

Ladies' Aid to Hold Annual Outing at Nay Aug Park

North Scranton reports the Providence Methodist church group planning a yearly outing at Nay Aug Park next Friday. Local arrests followed a Wood Street melee. one man fined 15 dollars and another 10 at Alderman Fidler's hearing. An intoxicated Russian Pole named Thomas Deer was fined 8 dollars after a North Main avenue arrest and transport to the station.

Ladies’ Aid Society Providence Methodist Episcopal Church Nay Aug Park Wood Street Alderman Fidler Thomas Deer North Main Avenue Fidler Acqualint

Kemp's Balaam for the Throat and Langs Offered

A Great Surprise is in store for readers as Kemp's Balaam for the Throat and Langs is advertised as a guaranteed remedy. The ad claims it is sold on trial merit by any druggist authorized by the proprietor and offers a free sample. It promises to cure acute or chronic coughs and notes Kemp's Balaam sells for 25 cents and a dollar.

Scranton Resident Praises Down's Kidney Pills

Mrs Emma Shaughnessy of 1906 Remington avenue testifies to five years of back pain and debilitating discomfort until using Down's Kidney Pills. She reports relief and warns to remember the Dean's brand. price 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo sole agents for the U.S.

Emma Shaughnessy Remington Avenue Paina Foster-Milburn Cm Buffalo Dean

Multilingual Physician Dee r Joins Bellevue Staff

The article notes Deer, a physician fluent in German French Greek Italian Spanish Russian Polish Slavish Bohemian and English, practiced in continental Europe before moving to the United States and joining Bellevue hospital in New York City. It also mentions the burial of the young son of Mr and Mrs William Judge of West Market Street in Cathedral Cemetery after a brief pneumonia illness and announces the Franey Minstrel company plan for a minstrel performance at the Auditorium in early September.

Ances Deer Europe Bellevue Hospital New York City William Judge West Market Street Cathedral Cemetery Franey Minetrel Company

Dedham Dunmore School Board Elects Staff and Approves Expansion

The Dunmore school board met in special session to elect teachers and janitors for the year and to decide on enlarging No. 10 building. Estimated cost for the addition was about 2,000 dollars. Old staff reappointed unanimously. Miss Haggerty and Miss McGuire tied for new posts with five votes each, Miss Murray received two. Bids will be opened and awards made at the next meeting.

Gibbons Costello Miannelly Kitta Murray Kathleen Haggerty Annie McGuire No. 10 Haggerty McGuire Miss Murray

Local Sporteman Shows New Auto Construction

H M Spencer of Drinker street, famed as a town sporteman, has lately focused on cars and has been displaying his own build to friends. His machine features many original points with patents pending, and its bursts of speed on borough streets suggest ideas that could revolutionize future automobile construction.

H. M. Spencer Drinker Street Mr. Spencer Hans Spencer

Coal Operator A J Murray Injured in Saturday Accident

A J Murray, noted coal operator, suffered severe facial and body bruises when his buggy overturned after a harness failure near Mt. Carmel cemetery while his horse remained uninjured. The incident occurred Saturday evening during a drive from Olyphant.

A. J. Murray Olyphant Mt. Carmel Mr. Murray Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor Presbyterian Church 4. M. Spencer S. M. Speck Connecticut N. H. Mawes Harrisburg Nayal Taft Edward Gagle New Haven J. R. Davies Philadelphia John Moffatts Im Street Mary Taft Hawley

Funeral of Mary C Be Comnion Infant South Scranton

The funeral for Mary infant daughter of Mr and Mrs M BE Comnion was held yesterday at 2 50 pm from the relatives residence 149 South Webster Ave and burial was in Cathedral cemetery Camp 40 Patriotic Order Lone of America meets tonight at Hartmans hall Neptune Engine Co members to meet at the engine house at 7 40 pm to dispose of the companys private property Blar Social club outing at Gravel Pond was well attended by members and their guests An Italian fight broke out during the day and was noted in local gossip

Mary Blar Gravel Pond

Big Store July Clearing Sale Drives Buying Fever

The July Clearing Sale gains strong buying enthusiasm. Monday marks five days of the sale with forceful bargains planned for the coming week. Watch daily papers to catch each movement of the Big Store during the event.

Linen and White Goods Clearing Sale Prices

Linen and White Goods items dominate the page with bed spreads Turkish towels and table damask offered at clearing sale prices. Notable items include Maracilles pat terns bed spreads Turkish towels 45 inches long 70x70 80x80 damask linens and cream table damask with one all linen cloth discounted from values around 690 to lower sale prices.

Shirtwaists in All 35 Colors and Patterns

A consignor offers another lot of shirtwaists in 35 colors with stripes and figures. Bright assortments include a range of sizes and styles, advertised for immediate sale.

Skirts Clearing Sale Features Varied Styles and Prices

A list of skirts offered at a clearing sale includes white pique skirts for daily wear and linen skirts valued up to 5 dollars, now reduced to 2.98. Prices show patterns such as blue and white polka dots with flounces and white stitching, and an imported white pique skirt with deep hem and graduated flounce.

Iale Pric

Incident at Pittston Avenue involving Joseph Higgins

A disturbance on Pittston Avenue near Birch Street last evening occurred when a young man named Joseph Higgins attempted to steal cigarettes from an Italian vendor. Higgins was tackled to the ground by the vendor, an officer arrived, and order was restored.

Pittston Avenue Birch Street Joseph Higgins Higgins

Births and visits in a local community note

A home town note records Maree Maller returning from New York with visits from Miss Julia Burne and others. A daughter is born to Mr and Mrs Dunn with the infant improving. Lansing, a janitor, is away on vacation. T B Vater preached yesterday. Prof. Oeborne and family vacationing in Atlantic City. George Kester visits Mr Mason’s home.

Maree Maller New York City Julia VW. Burne New York Michel S. Lie Movlert, Avenue Grover Sram Capote Avenue Brompton Warne Mra. Newburs Capouse Avenue Arthur Dunn Thetaware Street Honcelale J. J. Mason Sanderson Avenue

Obituary notices from Dunmore and surrounding towns

Obituary notices report the deaths of Thomas Dersheimier of Dunmore after years of illness, John O Malley of Olyphant after health decline, Elizabeth Wickel of Scranton, Mrs Thomas A Harris of Jackson Street, and Mrs Augusta Bitattuck Will Tame wife of C H Williams. Details note birthplaces, family survivors, churches, and funeral arrangements.

Augusta Bitattuck Willtame H. Williams Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Blacksmith Shop

Obituary notices from a New York family residence

The text lists multiple funeral notices: Mary Cannon a four month old child died after a short illness. burial at Cathedral cemetery. Francis Kearney a one year old died. funeral at 3 pm with interment in Forest Hill. Mrs. Robert Jones funeral at 2:30 pm Tuesday at 1488 Washington Avenue with interment in Forest Hill. Dr G A Blanchard funeral Tuesday at 2 pm from Quincy Avenue residence with interment in Dunmorgy cemetery.

Mary Cannon Francis Kearney James Kearney North Washington Avenue Robert Jones

The Age of Glass Dream in a French Savant

A French expert, Jules Henrivaux, director of a St Gobain glassworks, predicts an era of glass architecture. He envisions glass living spaces built from durable, decorative, and versatile glass materials with glass walls pipes and furnishings, enabling hollow rooms and integrated utilities.

Jules Henrivaux St. Gobuin Henriveux Elise M. Henrivann MM. Henrivaux M. Henrivaux

Glass Age Dreams Rise From Paris Exhibits

The article envisions a future where glass shapes every home and object from ceilings to utensils. It cites M Henri rivaux ideas and the Palace of Light as proof that glass can be strong, clean, and decorative, replacing conventional materials with translucent, indestructible surfaces.

M. Hen Riviax Fia Thiers Louis Napoleon Ghias Paris M. Henrivaux Crystal Palace Dplek Cheopins Blisso Elise Chale

Mob attacks Denver jail over Charles Mullien case

A mob of about 400 men and boys gathered in Denver to demand Mullien's release. Police repelled the assault with clubs, arresting leaders Fred Hoffman and Alc Gunter. Mullien had previously been jailed for alleged mischief and religious doctrine advocacy. the crowd tried to storm the jail but battles ensued.

Denver Charles Mullien Fred Hoffman Alcher Gunter Mullien

Medical Advances Probe Pain Reduction in Dental Surgery

A report discusses new surgical methods to ease dental pain and the ethical concerns around experiments on patients. It notes attempts to diversify brain and nerve techniques and questions the safety and consent aspects of such procedures.

Also Mentioned on This Page

West Scranton Santuin Wo Jenkins Mr Kelly Globe Warehouse General News Down Dunmore Doings Mr. Spencer's South Scranton Jonas Long Belt Supporters Green Ridge Thomas Dersheimier Dunmore Cherry Street Monroe County Scerinion Beef Company Tie Methodist Church George Georgetown Ralph King Solomon Lodge Masons Feehock Chestnut Street John Omallay Dunmore Street Bat Malley Decessed Wentford Ireland Mr. O' Malley Charlier P Peter University of Pennsylvania Thomas James and Brundle St. Patrick's Church Elizabeth Wickel 7Th Willow Street Dpeccaseed Martin Hoffman Milwaukee Barbara Kaus Margaret Wagter Barbara Gann Pittston Aveue Thomas A. Harris Oelook TD. Hopkin First Baptist Church Washburn Street Quincy Avenue Aurora Ind Prem Rerin Duke Moreau
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