City Notes and Local Appointments Highlight Scraps
City notes report Harry Decker held on 4200 bail for a board bill defrauding lunch wagon operator A Hoon. Florence Crittenton scheme records donations from Charles Sienlocer and Colonel J J. Rippie. David Lovering of Irving arrived near Nay Aug Park after a wagon accident, injuring his leg. A F A Conger named assistant superintendent overseeing Lackawanna, Laverne, Wayne, Wyoming and Susquehanna counties. Attorney C L Horton appointed auditor for Carbondale poor district to fill vacancy of J J. Raynor. Edward Hutchins of Pike County, previously imprisoned for statutory rape in 1890, transferred to a state hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Decker
Alderman Millar
A. Hoon
David Lovering
Irving Artive
Grocity
Nay Aug Park Katunlay
Chetitlee
Lackawatina Heepital
CI. Horton
Carbenitale
Carbennidale
Judie Archbald
Pewiueration
Speedway Hotel Ad Promotes Year-Round City Hotel
The Speedway Hotel opens all year and promotes first class city service on the mountain. Carriages depart from the Mears building corner at 6 15 a m 8 80 a m 6 15 p m and from the Speedway Hotel at 7 39 0 a m 5 00 p m 9 00 p m. Chicken and waffles offered every Tuesday and Friday dinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mears Building
Speedway Hotel
Daily meal hours and party bookings in Cate
Breakfast breakfast 6 to 9 a m lunch 1 to 2 30 p m dinner 6 to 9 p m lunch all day in Cate arrangements for large parties by phone 4674
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cate
Pird of Moscow Fined For Trespass and Stone Throwing
Pird of Moscow faced charges Saturday for trespassing on the road and throwing stones at passenger trains. He was fined four and costs by Alderman Millar and held for a fwitchet herring on the other charge until this morning. Charles Cawley, Lackawanna conductor injured in the collision of two hog engines in Lackawanna yards Saturday, rests comfortably at Monre Taylor hospital with facial disfigurement expected from the injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Field Pird
Moscow
Pasenger
Costa
Alderman Millar
Preacher Rev Dr Goodell Praises Heaven Vision
Brookyln clergyman Rev Dr C L Goodell preached at Elim Park church on heaven described by John and the twelve pearls gates. He defended higher criticism as writers’ time and authorship not sacred truths and urged belief that God spoke through prophets. He urged righteousness and a heavenly home where loved ones gather, with Jesus as the gatewatchword.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Goodell
Brooklyn
N. Y
Greater
New York
Hanson Place Ehureh
Elim Park
Heaven
Isaiah
John
Apostle
Thenlowien
Jesus
Funeral of Mrs Williams Held at Family Residence
The funeral for Mrs Russell B Williams was held Saturday afternoon at the family home 912 Olive Street. Rev E J Haughton of St Luke's Episcopal Church officiated with a large St Luke's congregation in attendance. Temporary interment was in Colonel HM M Holes vault in Dunmore cemetery. remains to be moved to Delaware next week for final interment. Mrs Cromwell of Oakland Cal, sister of the deceased, arrived to attend and will accompany the remains to Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell B. Willams
Olive Street
E. J. Haughton
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
St. Luke's Church
HM. M. Holes
Dunmore
Delaware
Mra. I. L. Cromwell
Oakland
Cal
Ohio
Party at Speedway Club Dances for Miss Mulherin Guests
A supper and dance at the Speedway club Saturday night honored Miss Philomena Mulherin and Miss Elizabeth Mahney of Augusta California, guests of Miss Loretta Mulherin of West Locust Street. Attending were Misses Anna and Grace Bell Agnes and Margaret Crossin Lucy Carroll Mary Coyle Thomas Loftus John Rogan James Bell John J Murphy J F Mitchel Fred Petry William Myers T J Duffy A T Walsh of Pittston Jeln Murphy of Covington Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speedway Club
Philomena Mulherin
Elizabeth Mahney
Augusta
CIA
Loretta Mulherin
West Locust Street
Miss Mutherin
Anna
Grace Bell
Agnes
Margaret Crossin
Lucy Carroll
Mary Coyle
Thomas Loftus
John Rogan
James Bell
John J. Murphy
J. F. Mitchel
Fred Petry
William Myers
T. J. Duffy
A. T. Walsh
Pittston
Jeln Murphy
Covington, Ky
Diver From Scranton ID Confusion Causes Alarm
The New York Sun reported a 47 year old Thomas Morgan from Scranton Pa suffered a broken vertebra diving in the East River on Saturday. The New York Herald names him John Morgan of Easton Pa, suggesting the man may be from Easton. City inquiries found no local Thomas Morgan currently in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Thomas Morgan
Scranton
East River
New York Herald
John Morgan
Easton
Here
New York
Republican Ward Eight Primary Nomination Notice Scranton Pa
Voters in Scranton Eighth Ward are urged to vote August 2 for a new common councilman to fill the Zigleman vacancy. Registration closes August 1. Supervisory committee members listed. notices reference Crawford county system and polling sites in First and Second districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Frederick W. Zigleman
Crawford County
Frederick Durr
The Helpfulness of God's Presence Sermon
Rev. J. B. Sweet preached on The Helpfulness of God's Presence at Simpson M E Church. He argued God’s presence brings courage and comfort, citing biblical figures and past deliverances, urging listeners to call on God for help and claim His reassuring promise “Fear not.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpson M. E
J. B. Sweet
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Bwent
Jeremiah
God
Wendell Phillips
Phillips
Gol Hind
Israel
Abraham
Isaac
Jacob
Belover
Joseph
Moses
Joshua
Samuel
David
Daniel
Canaan
William of Normandy
Joan of Arc
France
George Washington
Sherdan
Winchester
Earth
Listiy—Goldl
Noel
Tsulah
Jesus Christ
Lydia Pinkham Remedies Backed by Customer Letter
A Louisiana resident from Pears, Frio Peretsa, reports using Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound, Liver Pills, and Sanative Wash after female health issues worsened despite three doctors. She praises the remedies extensively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia B. Pinkham
Frrio Peretsa
Pears
Religious News Notes From Various City Churches
Miss Fisie Terry led a Gospel meeting at the Young Women's Christian Association yesterday. Sermons covered topics such as The Tempting of Christ and a Personal Devil by Rev O F Beardaley and sermon series at multiple churches, including Second Presbyterian and Calvary Reform, with topics on grave questions and homecomings. a railroad family gathering occurred at the Railroad Young Men's Christian Association. Smoke The Pocono cigar mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisie Terry
Young Women’s Christian Atsochition Root
O. FL Beardaley
All Soule’ Universalist Church
Thomas de Gruchy
Jochnon Street Baptist Church
Penn Avchue Bapiiot
Mom, Finer
Gister
Calvary Reformad Ehiec
Ie Bhopaon
New Scale of Wages Signed by Erie and Wyoming Valley
The Erie and Wyoming Valley railroad adopts a mileage based wage scale effective next Wednesday August 1 after negotiations among President George B. Smith General Manager G. T. Slade Superintendent J. M. Davies and employee committees. Ten hour days replace twelve, with specific per mile and hourly rates for passenger and freight service including overtime and yard work. promotions require thirty days of actual service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie and Wyoming Valley Railroad
Erie and
Wyoming Valley Railroad
George &. Smith
G. T. Slade
J. M. Davies
Lackawanna
Scranton
Dunmore
Avoca
Hawley
Wimmers
Wimmoers
Berwick Soldier Killed in Battle at Tien-Tsin
Clyde B. Jamison of Berwick a member of the Ninth United States Infantry was killed in the attack on Tien-Tsin He was twenty six years old born in Sugarloaf Township Luzerne County and served in the Spanish American War before going to China prior to China service he was at Karlac in the Philippine Islands
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde B. Jamison
Berwick
Ninth Regiment
United States Infantry
Tien-Tsin
Young Jamison
Sugarloaf Township
Luzerne County
China
Karlac
Philippine Islands
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Gebeneedee Lee Beek
Perry Brothers
Wyoming
Lackawanna Dairy CO
Adams Avenus
H. B. Ware
Williams Building
Postoffice
The
Florence Crittenton Sceme
Charles Sienlocer
2. J. Rippie
Wodies
G. A
Eirele
Nay Aug Park
Bagdad
Perinces of
Kinichte of Malta
Guerovny
A. Fa. Conger
Groen Ridge
Laverne
Wayne
Sut
Guchahta
Hutchins
Danefele
Edward Ligichins
Ofnd
Seidman
Fin Snide Tun
Eachawanns Rad
Win
Speedway News
Samuel B Cox
P. O. Scranton
Elm Park Church
Dr. Goodell
Brooklyn, N. Y
Eighth Ward
Harry 8. Powust
Vigilance Committee
State Normal School
Milleraville
Pennsylvania
Jermyn
D. D
Mrs. Johnson
Mrs. Pinkham
Mas
Dean
Pinmax
Lydian E. Pinkham
Lydis B. Pinkham
Mas. Gumrxupr M
Jomxaon
Jomsnono, Texas
Mission OF God
Mercereau & Connell
Penn Avenue
China Hall
George W. Millar & Co
Crina Alt
Wyoming Avenue
Teuil
DR. G. E. Hill & Son
Scranton, Pa
the Clock Tobacco Company
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