De Pugh v Lewis and Edwards Wagon Theft Case Before Alderman
A. De Pugh sues for $3 after his wagon was taken without permission by Thomas Lewis and Robert Edwards. Alderman Horan called the case with defendants absent, ordered judgment for 85 and costs, and issued warrants for arrest. Trial to reveal whether permission was granted. defendants noted as well-connected youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. de Pugh
Thomas Lewis
Robert Edwards
Horan
de Pogh
Jungment
Costa
Gilgallon
Spruce Street
Call
J. J. Morris
Thomas BE. Jones
Lake Winola
Jas B. Robinson
Ambrose Malley
Pleasant Mount
Amy Malley
Mary Albright
Rochester
N. Y
Lake Sheridan
Thomas Morgan
John T. Morgan
Putnam Street
Washburn Street
Morgan J. Edwards
Wilkes-Barre
Green Ridge
Cora Freaton
Court Street
Connecticut
Thomas J. Thoman
William Street
Atkinson
Breaker Street
Gantechi & Sons Advertise Cane Organs and Tuning
Philadelphia manufacturer Gantechi and Sons promotes cane organs and tune boxes repaired with new tunes. An 7080 can at street advertises the makers and service, highlighting quality and range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gantechi & Sons, Manufacturers
Philadelphia
Wash Woman's Luck Heir to Scottish Estate Brings Wealth
A Dundee born widow, Mrs Ann Hosie, long a city washer, has learned she inherits Rev Peter Stratton of Dundee Scotland estate worth a banked sum and real estate. Police investigate to confirm her identity as executor unfolds. she previously raised seven children by washing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Hosie
Gibson Street
Peter Stratton
Dowde
Scotland
Simpson
Catat
Scotland Party
Uosie
Stratton
Dundee
Dull Court Season With Short Sessions Ahead
The court house sees little business as judges idle between sessions. Judge Archibald is in New England enjoying a rest, Judge Gunster at his Lake Ariel cottage, and Judge Edward at the courthouse daily handling routine matters. Court will resume one day on August 13 for opinions to be handed down before a long pause until September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honge
Bne Little Bueinee
Archhbald Ia
New Hagland
Gunster
Lake Ariel
Edwarde
Irangada
New Delaware and Hudson Station Nears Formal Opening
A large force works at the Delaware and Hudson station to finish the building for Monday morning’s formal opening. The first floor will be furnished soon with offices planned for later completion. W H Whyto’s family hotel at Wyoming avenue and Wing street is under roof as interior work proceeds. The project blocks traffic but architectural integrity remains. Additional stores rise in front of Brookdomstead on Washington avenue and the Garney Brown building addition at Adams Avenue and Linden street is touted as one of the city’s most attractive. More shops are under construction on Adams avenue opposite the court house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boranton
Tae TeHmone
Iing
Scranton
Tus Trinysg
Delaware and Hudson
W. H. Whyto
Wyoming Avenue
Wing Street
Washington Avenue
Garney & Brown
Adams Avenue
Linden Street
Court House
West Side Republican League Seeks Active Campaign
The West Side Republican League held a meeting at South Main avenue with Dr. W A Paine presiding. Two new members William Williams and John Nicholson were elected as about 110 members plan to mobilize young Republicans for the coming campaign. A house warming committee was named and the club will meet the second and fourth Fridays monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican League
Republican League of the Weat
South Main Avenue
W. A. Paine
William H. Williams
John Nicholson
Republican Party
J. H. Reynolds
Thompa Leyahon
Joh R Ejiwarde
Joseph Lewis
Charles Daniela
Elno
Green Ridge wheelmen announce prizes for August 22 race meet
Prizes listed for multiple events at Driving Park include gold and silver medals, diamonds, scarves, beads, and cash. Open and handicap races feature first prizes of 25 to 50 diamonds, with second and third prizes in diamonds, gold items, or silver. Boys under 16 compete for medals and a bicycle lamp in the one mile event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Ridge
Driving Park
Lackawanna County
Noted South Side Speaker Addresses Prompt Obedience
Mrs. William Lush will speak on prompt obedience amid community notes. A slight fire on South Washington Avenue last night started from a lamp placed too close to a window shade. The Pittaton arenus culvert inlet retaining wall contract with Corcoran & Donahoe will begin in about a week to protect the embankment before autumn rains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lush
South Washington Avenue
Inet
Pittaton Arenus
Corcoran & Donahoe
Mrs William Loeb to Speak on Prompt Obedience
Tomorrow afternoon the South Side Young Women's Christian Association holds a program with singing at 4 o clock. Mrs William Loeb will address the group on Prompt Obedience after the songs. The exercises last about a half hour. Tuesday evening the association will serve ice cream from 7 to 9 30 with five cents per plate. Only young ladies are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side
William Loeb
Singerview
Funeral of Frank Roarke in Moscow
The funeral of Frank Roarke of Maple Street was planned for 9 o'clock yesterday, with a requiem mass at St Catherines Church Moscow conducted by Rev J J Mangan. Father Mangan delivered a eulogy, and interment followed at Moscow Catholic Cemetery with pallbearers Michael Lavelle Henry Collins M J Ketrick Thomas Lavelle John Estrick and Michael Hines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Roarke
Maple Street
Moscow
St Catherines Church
J. J. Mangan
St. Peter's Cathedral
Father Mangan
Moscow Catholic
Pall Theorera
Michael A. Lavelle
Henry J. Collins
Christian Endeavor Rally At St David's Hall
A Christian Endeavor rally will be held tomorrow evening at 7.4 o'clock in St David's hall on North Main Avenue. Rev George Lk Gnuild and W B Latch worth will read a report on the recent Cleveland convention. The Christian union of Providence Presbyterian Church sponsors the event. All are invited to attend and bring gospel hymns No 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cristian Endeavor Societies
St. David's Hall
North Main Avenues
Delogs
Christian Endeavor
Cleveland
George Lk. Gnuild
Providence Presbyterian Church
W. B. Latchworth
Waehborn Street Presbyterian Church
South Washington Avenue Fire Ends With Window Shade Burn
A lamp too close to a window shade caused a small blaze above Dwyer's hotel on South Washington Avenue. The fire was put out with water, but an officious man insisted on sounding an alarm after the flames were extinguished, causing a neighborly panic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwyer’s Hotel
South Washington Avenues
James Carroll Dead Father of Two Doctors
James Carroll died early this morning at the home of his son Dr J J Carroll at 1300 Jackson street. He spent years in Susquehanna county and has lived here long. He is survived by his wife four sons and one daughter Rev Brother E James Carroll Frank Carroll M A Carroll J J Carroll and Miss John Carroll Interment in Hyde Park Catholic cemetery with funeral services tomorrow afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Carroll
J. J. Carroll
Jackson Street
Susquehanna County
E. James Carroll
Manhattan College
Frank Carroll
Sayre
M. A. Carroll
Plymouth
John Carroll
Alsa
Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery
May Becomes Lieutenant in Company B Demand
Following the death of Lieutenant HR Madison, Company B members petition Adjutant W S Millar to return to the unit as lieutenant. Millar, a sutant of the regiment for eight years, said he would accept if the company needs him, sacrificing his current role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HR. Madison
W. S. Millar
Millar
National Guard
Ita
Millarite
Farview Excursion Promises Unexcelled Parish Pleasure
St John’s parishioners set Monday excursion to Farview with Father Molley praised for organizing a day of memorable enjoyment. The event follows similar outings noted for their satisfaction and careful planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Pariah
Farview
Father Molley
Trade Outlook Dubious Amid Uncertainty in 1893 Circles
July 27 New York report notes gold surges and wheat drops clouding tariff hopes. Railroads swell returns while revival lags. coke shortages delay iron mill resumption. meat iron and steel demand disappoints in Chicago and Pittsburgh. Failures show mixed signals as commercial liabilities rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Treasury
Chigagy
Pittsburg
Chicago
Pittaburgg
United States
Canada
Lawyers in a Passion End in Courtroom Tug of War
In Ohio on July 27 Judge McCauley and Hon George E Seney clashed during a hearing. Seney allegedly insulted McCauley who seized a large boot and swung it toward the judge. sheriff Bar man and others intervened. McCauley was fined $10 and jailed until paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beney
Thein
Ohio
Smalley
John McCauley
George E. Seney
South Side Notes Include Appointments and Service Changes
Mins Tillie Weenie of Willow street is appointed to a position at Mc gargel's Cedar Avenue Cash store after Misa Beno mons resigns. Neptune Engine Co. delays new fire engine delivery to September. Comet Lodge Knights of Pythias met at Freu dan's hall. Gilgallon's offers pure wines and liquors at Spruce street wholesale. Undertaker G A Miller recovering health. Funeral of Miss Catherine Nealon on Prospect avenue at 9 this morning. South Side Shooting club formed with captains E R Connolly and members including Conrad Pell and Joseph Kraemer. Robinson building on Cedar avenue exterior finished. interior work starts noon. Hub on Sprave street offers hot lunch. South Side transit crews reshuffled. Adams Pantie moved to Luxerne street line. James Higgins to Green Ridge line. Peter Manley and James Dowling to South Side. Patrick Grimes to motive role. Change effective Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neptune Engine Company
Comet Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Freudan's Hall
Gilgallon's
Spruce Street
G. A. Miller
Catherine Nealon
Prospect Avenue
South Side Shooting Club
Soms Atiog
E. R. Connolly
Conrad Pell
Joseph Kraemer
Peter Robling
Ir John Blatter
Ambrose Herts
Obo Boyan
Henry Mohr
John Blatter
Robinson
Cedar Avenue
Sprave Street
Adam Pantie
Luxerne Street
Iipe
James Higgins
Green
Traction Company Men Triumph in Scranton Wilkes Barre Ball Play
A Scranton Traction Company team defeated Wyoming Valley Traction employees 17 to 6 in a city ball game played yesterday. McGouldrick and Mullarky formed the Scranton battery in the thin city matchup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Traction Company
Wilkes Harre
Wyoming Valley Traction Company
McGouldrick and Mullarky
Scranton Battery
Scranton
Condition of Owen Cusick Deteriorates. Recovery Doubtful
The condition of Owen Cusick has become alarming. Dr Dolan and Dr Leet convened yesterday afternoon and issued a grim update. By midnight, Cusick was worse with recovery in doubt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Cusick
Fast Young Man Tries to Pass Confederate Money
David Jones a North End sprinter was arrested on Jackson Street after presenting a Confederate bill to Mrs Johnson. He traded $1.25 for a bill and tried to get it changed. the note proved non negotiable and Jones retrieved the cash. Officer Sartor detained him then released him after the bill was returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra Johnson
David Jones
North End
Sartor
Jackson Street
Jones
Mra. Johnson
Aie. Johnson
bin Bat
Sartor Wie
Larceny case and military exam notes from Alderman meeting
Alderman Fitzsimmons heard a larceny case involving Norton Wagner accused of unlawfully taking a bicycle from Walter, Thompson & Co printers. The dispute centers on ownership versus company property as the transfer of Norton Wagner & Co. is discussed. The decision was reserved. Also noted were officers H B C Captain, Frank Ropling Jr and W A Robb leaving to take officer exams. the board will meet in Ricketts, Luzerne, with General Gobin summering there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzsimmons
Norton Wagner
Walter, Thompson & Co
Lackawanna Avenue
Norton Wagner & Co
Biveenenen
Wagner
Frank Ropling, Jr
W. A. Robb
Ricketta
Luzerne County
Gobin
Local Whimsy Snippet From North Main and Nearby
A collage of short notices lists visits and leisure from Miss Jenni Evan of Price's news agency to vacations, daily meals at Ben Smith's and The Hub, car rides refreshing at Exchange hotel, and residents like Mrs Thomas H Allen at Edgewood cottage Lake Winola. Also mentions Mason's promotions and John Donahoe visiting Atlantic City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Warnke
North Main Avenue
Smith's
Jenni Evan
Price
Smith
Mirses Hattie
Bertha
Tenth Street
Laflin
Spruce Street
Exchange Hotel
Dunmore Corner
Tommy O'Donnell
Pittston
Mason's
Thomas H. Allen
Hera
Hyde Park Avenue
Edgewood Cottage
Lake Winola
Roth Bedder
South Main Avenue
Howell Harris
Neah
Bradford County
Good Shawnmocks
John Donahoe
Atlantic City
You Need Them Our Summer Coat Ad For Tennis Use
A novelty summer coat item promotes a Nobby Long-cut Double-breast Blue and Black Serge Coat as the proper attire for tennis enthusiasts seeking a stylish, lightweight outer layer.
Police Crack Down on Push Cart Peddlers
Two push cart peddlers were arrested for obstructing public travel and fined $2 each by Alderman Fitzsimmons. They paid and resumed operations while watchful for new curbers. Special Officer Tierney returned with boarding mistress Mrs Boos endle who had fled with $124.50 from boarder Stephen Bergar. the case was settled when Mrs Wendle agreed to return the money and cover costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldersmen
Fitzsimmons
John Tierney
Freeland
Boosendle
Stephen Bergar
Lackawanna A
Wendle
Will probate records for Scranton and Taylor estates
The will of Catharine McCormack of Scranton was admitted to probate yesterday and letters testamentary granted to John Clark. In the estate of Joseph Nolke of Taylor, letters of administration were granted to Frank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catharine McCormack
Scranton
John Clark
Joseph Nolke
Taylor
Frank
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Shaw Pianos
Stelle
Seeley
Wyoming Ave
Vader
Baw
Emerson
New England
Prich
The
Weston Mill Co
Garney, Brown & Co
Mfr's
North End Briefs
Scnawton Thinune
Lewis Drug Store
John's
Wayne Avenue
Patrick Hurty
Asphalt
Lacka- Waunh Avenue
Lackawanns Avenue
Dundae
Mre Hosie
West Side
Sonanton Tut
North Main Avenio
Th&t
Green Ridge Wheelman
Pittston Avenue
W.C. A
Christian Endeavorers
ST. John's
McCauley
China Hall
Libbey
Haviland & Co
Weichel & Millar
Mins Tillie Weenie
Willow Street
Mcgargel
Misa Benomons
Wilkon-Harre
Ragovar
Ryan
Al-Va
Onic
Little West Side News Notes
Martin & Delany’s
Lacka. Ave
DR. Shimberg
Spruce ST
Florey & Holt
M. C
Victor Sash
Conrad
Hatter
Freeman's New
ELRY
Freeman's
Japan
C. Ditchburn
Lackawanna Ave
the Register of Wills Office
Maloney Oil and Manufacturing Company
Sohmer
Laing
Columbus Monument
Washington Av
N. A. Hulbert
City Music Store
Wyoming Avg
Ecrantos
Steinway & Son
Decker Brothers
Hranich & Bach
Waltz & Bauer
Aneasthene
Henwood & Wardell
A. W. Jurisch
Edderton
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