CITY NOTES RAN INTO WAGON AND OTHER ITEMS
A wagon owned by 7 1F Peat was damaged yesterday morning after a Green Mivute car on Peon avenue hill slid on wet rails. The Suburban Electric Light company owner plans a ride to Crystal Lake this afternoon as a company gift with supper at the lake. Members of Miawatha council No 24 will meet at Washburn Street cemetery Saturday at 2 pm for the funeral of Sarah J Davis. The Physical Culture club will hold an outdoor meeting Sunday at 2 pm near Everhart's lake to recruit members. Paul Jeiel of Crom street, a miner at Went Ridge colliery, fractured his back yesterday in a fall of pack and was taken to the Scranton hospital in critical condition. Diamond and Store collieries paid yesterday and several others are paid today including Archbald, Bellevue, Arishin, Caves, Continental, Podge, Hampton, Holden, Hyde Park, Oxford, Pens, Sloan and Taylor. Delaware and Hudson paid yesterday at Greenwood Now 1 and 2, Langeliffe, Baltimore Slope and Delaware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miawatha Council
No. 24
Daughters of Poocahonnia
Washburn Street
Sarah J. Davis
Everhart’s Lake
Paul Jeiel
Crom Street
Diamond
Storre
Archbald
Bellevue
Arishin
Caves
Continental
Podge
Hampton
Holden
Hyde Park
Oxford
Pens
Sloan and Taylor
Delaware and
Hudesa
Greenwood
Langeliffe
Baltimore Siope
Delaware
Ladies' Hosiery Listings With Lace Trim and Drop Stitch
An OCR fragment advertises Ladies' Fine Vests with lace trim and silk ribbon, Misses and Boys' and Girls' Hose styles including Black Drop-stitch and Red Mercerized options. Brands include The Famous Black Cat Hose and Meare & Hagen with various price notes and stock descriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neiesen
Meare
Hagen
Disappearance of Mia White Stirs Local Interest
Rumors circle Mia White's fate as police conclude no trace of her whereabouts. The case hinges on unverified murder theories. authorities have halted search efforts, doubting the murder claim and doubting her presence in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
White
Sehank and Spencer's Shoes at Under-Price sale
Sehank and Spencers Shoes are offered in many kinds and sizes for $1.59 this week at the Under-Price. The ad adds a saying about endurance and promotes buying ice cream at Hanley's on 420 Spruce Street as a heat cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sehank & Spencer
Hanley’s
Spruce Street
Luke's Summer Home Receives Local Support and Donations
St Luke's Summer Home reports continued occupancy with many women and children and growing applications. A $96.10 donor check highlights broad outside support as Stroudsburg professionals held a fundraiser and gifted proceeds to aid the home. Additional thanks go to Mrs T F Kane and other contributors for supplies from Cudahy Packing H Henry Co and Swift Armour et al.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke's
Stroudsburg
T. F. Kane
J. Willie Conant
Friends
Cudahy Packing Company
H. &. Henry & Co
W. P. Connell & Co
T. KE. Leonard
Swift & Co
Armour & Or
A. Booth & Co
Eviction Ordered After Old Forge Property Dispute
Deputy Sheriff John Gaffney carried out an eviction at Old Forge to place Fabs rmvio B Andrea of Dunmore in possession of a three family tenement and adjacent ground. A jury ruled in favor of Andrea after testimony before Alderman J W Millett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gaffney
Old Forge
B. Andrea
Dunmore
V. Cimite
J. T Taylor
Taylor
B'Andrea
Cimine
Httle Fon
J. W. Millett
B’andrea
A. J. Mahon
Michael Blickens
Thomas Cosgrove
Joseph Sando
Richarda Mangen
W. C. Conwell
FE. Daniela
M. P. Cawley
B'Andres
John H. Bonner
Cimino
Gaffney
Raffalo Pane
Joseph Faracino
Pasquale Deroea
Andrea
Pane
Francino
F'Andrea
Derosa
Trouble About Pigs In Crown Avenue Case
John Henniman and his wife Kate of Crown avenue were arrested on larceny and assault charges after Special Officer Peter Laurie accused them of stealing nine pigs. The hearing before Alderman Kasson heard that Laurie had entrusted ten pigs to the couple for care until fall for half the profits, a pig died, and Laurie reclaimed the animals. Bail was set at 400 dollars for each defendant on both charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Henniman
Kate
Crown Avenue
Peter Laurie
Kaseon
Laurie
Winh
Heniman
Henimans
Kasson
Two suits filed for damages in Scranton court
Nellie Johnson sues Scranton Railway for 10 damages over husband Anthony Johnson death after a September 1900 Capouse avenue collision. Mary McAdams sues Delia Gray for 1000 damages July 6 2001 alleging conduct unbecoming a real lady at a lace factory workplace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oarien & Martin
John Copeland
Nellie Johnson
Scranton Railway Company
Anthony Johnson
Capouse Avenue
Lackawanna Breewing Company
Asunder
Mary McAdams
Delia Gray
Suspect Kostentina Still At Large After Scranton Killing
Walter Kostentina wish, the Russian Pole, remains at large after he murdered Joe Benettia in North Scranton on Wednesday night. Police believe he is in the vicinity and hope to capture him soon. They say he has almost no funds and warn that anyone aiding his escape will be prosecuted vigorously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Kostentinawish
Joe Benettia
North
Scranton
Kostentina
Richards and Wirth Mark Down Summer Goods
Store advertises all summer goods on sale at 326 Lackawanna Avenue. No carryover stock promised and customers urged to visit to see the bargains firsthand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richards & Wirth
Lackawanna Avenue
Lackawanna and Wyoming Valley Rapid Transit form in Trenton
At a Trenton meeting Congressman William Connell was chosen president of the new Lackawanna and Wyoming Valley Rapid Transit company. The capital stock was increased from 5 600 000 to 8 500 000 and a broad system of railways across Lackawanna and Luzerne counties was outlined with multiple subsidiary lines in Scranton Wilkes Barre Pittston and nearby towns. Prominent investors include George A. Lee M W Quay Attorney General John Elkin and others from Philadelphia and Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna and Wyoming Valley Rapid Transit Company
Trenton
N. J
William Connell
Lackawanna
Scranton and Northeastern Railroad Company
Scranton
Pittston
Northern
Tachwwinna Railroad Company
Carbondale
Centeal Valley
Maple Transit Company
Pitte Ten
Wilkes Barre
Connell Park and Speedway
Breet Railway Company
Centil
Connell Park
Speedwiry
Wilkes Barre Street Railway Company
City of
Naierne
Els
United States
George A. Lee
Philadelphia
M. 8. Quay
John P. Elkin
BR. K. Foecht
B. Ketchem
Thome P. Simpson
Standard Ol
City
Clov, Boughton
Buffalo
Reston
Connell
Besiies
Thomas R. Simpson
Car Builders Battle Over Strike Moves Tonight
A special meeting at Carpenters' hall aims to shore up wavering car builders. Lackawanna machinists are invited as imported workers are replaced by local hands. Albert Fish of the national car bidders association attends to report shop conditions. Canfield notes the company will stop boarding and lodging for shop employees, citing enough local workers to replace imported help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenters’ Hall
Lackawanna
Carbullders
The
Carbidders’ Association
Albert Fish
Tuffato
Canfield
Stolen Horse and Buggy Mystery
Liveryman H. Gorman mourns a brown horse and black buggy with red gear stolen after a Wednesday hire by a young man who gave the name William Smith and promised a few hours. He has not returned the conveyance and police investigate the whereabouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. & Ghorman
William Smith
Gorman
Obituary notices for Lowery Corrigan Dougherty Davies
Helen Lowery of 2607 Birney Avenue died after a week of illness. Funeral today at 3 from Minooka Catholic cemetery. Kate Corrigan of Williams Street North Beranton died after two days with pneumonia. Funeral today at Holy Rosary church at 2 with burial Cathedral cemetery. Joan Dougherty, 2, of 114 Meridian Street, died yesterday. Funeral from home this afternoon at 2. Mrs Thomas Davies, Camden N J, funeral at 2 40 from J H Hoffman home Hampton Mines with interment at Cambria cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Lowery
Peter Lowery
Birney Avenue
Minooka Catholic
Kate Corrigan
Michael Corrigan
Williams Street
North Beranton
Holy Rosary Church
Joan Dougherty
Anthony Dougherty
Meridian Street
Thomas Davies
Camden, N. J
J. H. Hoffman
Hampton Mines
Cambria Cemetery
William Coughlin Shines for Washington in Pro Baseball
The article highlights William F. P. Coughlin born August 12 1876 in Scranton Pa. rising from Pawtucket New England league to Wilkes-Barre and Kansas City before anchoring as third baseman for Washington in the National and American leagues. It notes his batting feats and multiple season moves with detail on fielding and performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Clipper
William Coughlin
Thre City
Washington
Willam FP
Coughlin
Scranton
Hils
Pawtucket
Hechs
Pawtuckets
New England
Wilkes-Parre Club
Lattice
Wilkes-Barres
Washington Club
Kanakity Club
Kansas Citys
Kansas City
Manning
J. K. Shell
University of Pennyvinia
J. 8
Weetney
Uinniversity
Pennsylvana
Sdool
PenneYivonia
Franklin Field
the Feld
O'Clork
Arthur Dutt
Georketown University
Leicester
McLean
Beotland
Kraenalein
University of Pennsylvania
Dublin
George H. Ketcham
New York
Ketcham
Germany
Rudolph Clason
Brookline
Mase
Horsy
King
Boston
Brighton Beach
Institution church idea sparks North Scranton plans
Rev A H Smith of the North Main Avenue Baptist church led five weeks of summer school sessions at a temporary North Scranton complex. The program included physical culture, elocution, and literature with 240 pupils from Jewish, Catholic and Protestant backgrounds. Plans call for a gym and fall reopening, aiming to expand educational opportunities in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Main Avenue Tabernacle
A. H. Smith
North
Scranton
Albert Hatcher Smith
North Math Avenue Baptist Church
North Scranton
North Malin Avenue
Oak Street
Evers
Mr. Smith
Mite Myers
Bessie Stout
Friday dull for marriage licenses as none issued
Court house notes report no marriages filed yesterday noting Fridays are typically slow for licenses. In the estate of the late Dr George A Blanchard letters of administration were granted to A W Dic ksor yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Blanchard
A. W. Dick- Sor
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