Local Social News From New York and Surrounding Areas
A long, spellings riddled social column lists numerous individuals and their visits, entertainments, and engagements. Names include Katheryd blart, Mag.diehin Burnett, Hreowhiwn, John Leidergan, Minn ie Lantern, Clinton Wisner, and others attending parties at Warwick New York and various homes. The piece mentions travel plans to New York, Boston, and Norwicht Pier and notes a wedding at Holy Church parish in Hommeandsport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiethiet
John 1
Jones
Ieee
Winellie Ton Avenue
Frienity
New York
Mere
Willm Barling
Torthetreet
New Albanian
Haga
North Somer Uve
John Leidergan
Mise
Minnie Lantern
Mighiwnton
Clinton Wisner
Miss Wiener
Warwick
N.Y
Dettiny i
Abe
Wetter Isecretipy
Urusiilier
Tle
Slovene Coat
Lorennin Pwo
Mine Croll AL Wolfe
Aijriniu
Boston
Norrie
Yoong Men's
St. Chieles Hotel
Mies
Lilian Jouexe
Father O'Shea
Che
Photite
Court Refuses Two Injunctions in Scranton Case
Judge Edwards and Judge Gunster rule against injunctions in disputes over city works and corporate control. The Scranton Supply and Machinery suit, plus a separate Takings claim by Hannick against Cote Co and the city, see injunctions denied as cases proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Equity
Caouster
Tanwick
Telegraph Wires Fail Amid Severe Storm Delays
Severe rain and lightning disrupted telegraph service across the state and New Jersey. Wires to Scranton Philadelphia and New York operated poorly or not at all, with Western Union fallback used after 8 PM. Damage blamed on weather erosion rather than lines blown down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Philadelphia
Tate
New Jersey
New York City
Tribune
Philadelphi
Western Union
Oelock
Palmer Sent Back to Jail After Suspected Assault
William Polier of Dionne reports a case of assault and battery on his mother over money for drink. Palmer, released two weeks earlier after six months, returned to town seeking work but began drinking again and faced a new charge of false pretense as his father pressed the alderman for action. Palmer resisted, was handcuffed, and subdued with a club by the constable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Polier
Dione
Agai
Weight
Bevele
Deline
Palmier
Velie
Comstable
Partners Make Serious Charges in Dissolution Fight
In the firm of Kresge and Bunnell dry goods on South Main, Kresge accuses Bunnell of unfair treatment while Bunnell says he was deceived when buying into the business. Arbitrators chosen by both sides pursue an amicable settlement as a third meeting is held to resolve the dispute and determine a fair price for Kresge’s two thirds stake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kresge & Bunnell
South Malin Avenue
Weet
Kresge
Bunnell
Kresge & Co
E. H. Kresge
L. Kresge
Ba. le ‘Bunnell
Kresge Bec
Jisepn A. Mears
George Wallace
Item
Connolly & Wallace
H.W. Lathes
Wml
Bond disposal delays leave 50 road laborers idle
The treasurer cannot dispose of the bonds, causing 50 men to remain unemployed on the roads while bankers continue sending letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catshall
Robbed of Gems Worth 30000 at Narragansett Pier
Mrs J J Coogan, wife of a New York real estate agent and summer resident, reported diamonds valued at 30000 stolen from her room at Narragansett Pier after attending the Casino. The jewel case containing more than 10000 in gems disappeared from her trunk leaving no clue to the burglars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Narragansett Pier
Mra. J. J. Coogan
New York
Search Warrant A Bulldog In Green Ridge Hotel Case
A search warrant issued yesterday afternoon against Michael of Fiora, keeper of the Mechanics' hotel on Peon avenue near the Dickson Works, was placed in the hands of Special officer Byars for morning search at Hope's place. Harman alleges the dog belonged to the prosecutor and valued the dog at 50 dollars after it was stolen on Mare S. The suspect denies wrongdoing and a sworn statement seeks arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SP. Harman
Thes Rides
Millar Agennst Michael
Fiora
MeChanics
Peon Avenue
Dickson Works
Byars
O Hope
Harman
Ian
New City Resolutions Signed by Mayor Bailey
Mayor Bailey signed a batch of resolutions including extending sixty days for Myrtle Street grading and securing frontage for a proper road width at the Seventh and Sorwiiben streets corner. A separate resolution funds damages from private property due to the Berber Court sewer through Mrs. McCarty Heo Kifenbure and John Gebrensen. The Joint estimating committee did not appropriate the money though Mayor Confell Tandon Drew 18. D808 signed a resolution for shared damages in the current appropriation and advisories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey
Ecru
Chaoting
Murray & Cul
Myrtle Street
Sorwiiben
Laurel Street
Mc Lionel
Bulley
Crome
Fiel Dentals
McCarty
Heo Kifenbure
John Gebrens
Berber Court
Esti. Huithes
Con Fell Tandon
Sears
Jail sight prompts abrupt marriage in Mangilela case
A terse scene unfolds as Melita Chalk confronts custody and betrayal rumors. Amid pressure from authorities, the accused, under guard, agrees to wed Orena Kolomda to avoid harsher treatment, obtaining a marriage license from Deputy Clerk Emil Bonn before returning to Mayflell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melita Chalk
Boreard
Osaik
Ench
Jalil
Orena Kolomda
Emil Bonn
Mayflell
Divorce Petition Seeks Relief for Elvira Jones
Hon T V Powderly represents Elvira Jones of Olyphant in a Kingston Pa court filing for divorce from Richard R Jones now of Kingston Lugerne county. They married July 7 1888 and after nineteen months the husband deserted and failed to provide support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. V. Powderly
Elvira Jones
Olyphant
Richard R. Jones
Kingston
Lugerne County
Ian Pinexs
Popular Picture Pricing Keeps Prices Cutting Through Stream
The passage describes aggressive pricing in a cinema market with a constant flow of frames from shop to show. Salespeople are reduced to wrapping clerks as the price cutting race drives lower costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toom
Picture 20 by 24 Inches in White Enamel Frame
A genuine etching on plate paper measuring 20 by 24 inches offered in a white enamel frame with gilt corners and a 3 inch mat. The item is priced the same as the O8c option.
Picture Sale Promises Fresh Art for Your Walls
Collectors urged to visit the sale featuring varied art offerings to fill bare spots and replace tired pictures. Shoppers encouraged to hunt through the selection and make a list of needed pieces.
Effect of the Silver Craze in Indiana County
The Indiana County treasurer, W H Catshall, faced difficulties selling 100 bonds for three gravel roads. W J Thys & Son of Theyvelandy Ole warned they would not redeem the bonds notes they held, claiming they were nonreversible for debt. Fursen, Beach & Co. of Chicago also refused to purchase the bonds, citing the legal status of the county’s road bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Brazil
W. BH. C'Wishall
Catshall
W. J. Thys & Son
Lakers
Theyvelandy Ole
Fursen, Beach & Co. Sneakers
Chimga
Treacher
Open Stock Pattern Porcelain Dinner Set Offer
New open stock pattern porcelain dinner set offered in purple and green flower decoration. Price twelve dollars for a no piece set or buy only needed pieces and replace broken items. Company carries nineteen other patterns with grades from cheapest to finest.
Constables Seek Free Transit as They Meet to Confer
County constables form a committee to press General Manager Frank Silliman for free rides on Traction company lines. They demand deputy constables and vote to withhold fellowship from those who appoint deputies. Next meeting set for August 6 at Germania hall Cedar avenue. Delaware Lackawanna and Western Mutual Aid plans an August 22 Pleasant Beach excursion at 2.00 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traction Company
Constables Association
Fallon's Hall
Priceburg
Frank Silliman
Germania Hall
Cedar Avenue
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Mutual Aid Association
Pleasant Beach
Faure
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Norton
Lacka, Ave
THE
Weston Mili CO
Scranton, Olyphant, Carbindale
Garney, Brown & Co., Manufacturers
Court House
Cetin Vanean
Wiewley
Mamle Langan
Mingoku
Willian
Catlahiin
Newark
Nood
Miew Katheryd Blart
Diehin Burnett
Belie Theterst
Aid
Heek
Mumity
Greet Ridge Street
Poor Board
Cas
Coho & Co., of
Edwards
Scranton Supply and Machinery Company
Joseph van
Belwards
Everent Warren
W.W. Wilson
FL Seragag
Bowred
James H ‘Torrey
Opinton
Didier
Hutherliv
Lee
Techni
Hannick
Ninth Street
Nealis Court
Gunster
Scrumton
Ninth Avenue
Jackson Street
Mitel
Ingtinetien
Die Seerarvten
Iserethon
Ty H.oom
Judie Ciiister
Erin
Petra Dnhanetion
Palmer
Kresge Accusses Bunnele
Nimel
Krewe
Sulu
J.J. Coogan
P.mrman
Green Ridge
NEW City Resolutions
Schank & Koehler
Spruce Street
Green Grove
Hood
Cora White
Hool
Lackawanna Avenue
Washington Ave
Brownie
Arca
Lackawanna Ave
M. P. M’cann, Hatter
Wyoming Avenue
Core
Knox Agency
A. E. Rogers
Lackawanna Ava
Silliman
Rexford
William S. Millar
Wyoming Ave
Center ST
Beas
Igg
Hetsel
E.m.hetsel’s
Scranton, Pa
Aylesworth’s
China Hall
MT. Pleasant
Commonwealth Building
Mii
WM. T. Smith
Tour Webles
Dupont
Wapwallopen Mills
Luzerne County
Wyemington
Delaware
Henry Belin, Jr
Wyoming
Third National Bank Building
THO
FORD
Pittston
John T. Smith & Son
Plymouth
E. W. Mulligan
Wilkes-Barre
Repsune Chemical Company
High
Mears’ Building
Washington Avenue and
Spruce
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