Artist Teed Swaps Art For Building Materials In Binghamton News
The article notes Arthur Teed, a notable Binghamton artist, seeking oil paintings and other building supplies in exchange for his works as he contemplates house manufacturing. It also mentions a country editor accepting farm produce in lieu of subscriptions. A separate anecdote recalls an Indian on a porch demanding drinks, rescued by the woman’s brother and later detained by police, with Colonel Cody settling the Indian’s release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Teed
Binghamton
Buffalo Will
Congressional
Lo Head
Colonel Cody
Parade Echoes of Wild West Show and Street Grief
A street parade yesterday featured a Wild West cavalcade followed by a hearse and an ice wagon divider. A Sunday school excursion was delayed by weather, while a telegraph boy noted police help during the storm and recalled the speaker’s brave stand in the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duffalo Bill
Linden Street
Superintendent Explains Change of County Teachers Institute
Supt. Taylor says the move from Carbondale to Scranton was proposed to test opinion. He notes most teachers did not vote or opposed Carbondale, and after inquiries Scranton was favored to avoid extra costs. Dunmore and southern districts support Scranton as the preferred site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teachers’ Institute
Carbondale
Scranton
Vaylor
Trfessor Cummings
Olyphant
Dunmore
Traction Company Earnings For June 1897 Shown in Detail
The Philadelphia investor reports Scranton and Wilkes-Barre Traction earnings for June 1897. Scranton Railway gross June 1897 28 487, first half 1897 162 845, net 121 etc. Wilkes-Barre and Wyoming Valley Traction gross June 1897 20 015, first half 1897 227 710, net 122 117. Scranton shows growth versus last year while Wilkes-Barre shows a decrease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Scranton
Wilkes-Barre
Altto
Wilkes-Barre and
Wyoming Valley ‘Traction Company
Ditto
Parade Search Ends as Boy Returns Home
Green Ridge lad Water Pryor aged seven wandered city streets seeking a parade. After a few hours police helped reunite him with his father Joseph H. Pryor of 513 Marion Street, an employee of Union Transfer. G T Davis announces candidacy for prothonotary subject to county convention. New York Dental Parlors offers low priced work at 14 Wyoming Avenue opposite Hotel Jermyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Water Pryor
Green Ridge
Walter
Joseph H. Pryor
Union Transfer Company
Marion Street
Pr. C
Buffalo Bill Show Delights Scranton Crowds in Wild West Pageant
Thousands flocked to Scranton for Cody’s great show featuring Buffalo Bill’s riders, Indian troops, German Uhlans, Irish Lancers, and Annie Oakley. Rain dampened plans yet crowds filled the afternoon and evening performances with daring horsemanship, rifle work, and a grand parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam Sweeney
Buffalo Bills
Garde Culraselers
Kalstr William
Ith
Royal Irish Lancers
Buffalo Bill
Captain Thorne
Fifth Regiment
United States Artillery
Annie Oakley
Johnnie Baker
Caucasus
Russia
Johnnie
Prohibition Candidate and Rail Trip Mentioned
State treasurer and Attorney W. W. Lathrope of Scranton, a Prohibition candidate for auditor general, are noted alongside a Central Railroad of New Jersey schedule indicating a train departure from Scranton at 1180.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Lathrope
Scranton
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
John T Watkins welcomed home by Scranton friends tonight
Scranton singer John T. Watkins who studied in London returns aboard the Southampton voyage and arrives in New York this morning. Bauer's band and Scranton Lodge of Elks will greet him at the Delaware Lackawanna and Western depot at 8:90 this evening and escort him to Elles rooms on Franklin avenue for a reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Watkins
London
Bauer
Scranton Lodge of Elks
Mr. Watkine
Delaware, Lackawanna and
Western Depot
Southampton
New York
Inine
Elles
Franklin Avenue
Watkins
Scranton
Lackawanna
Choral Union
Chicago
Temperance Reunion to be Held at Mountain Park
Temperance groups of northeast Pennsylvania plan their seventh annual reunion at Mountain Park Laverne county on August 1 Speakers include Hon Samuel Dickie Prohibition national chairman and Dr C Swallow of Harrisburg Prohibition candidate for office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain Park
Temperance
Pennsylvania
Laverne County
Samuel Dickie
Prohibition
C. Swallow
Harrisburg
Winton Borough Treasurer Faces Execution Challenge
An execution was entered against T. J. Mack and his sureties Michael Gallagher and Susan Mack for a shortance in accounts amounting to $1,000. Mack argues bonds of $19,000 were posted, claims proper receipts, and seeks a stay while a defense is prepared under Judge Gunster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Mack
Michael Gallagher
Susan Mack
Winton
Mack
Winton Council
James Pell
Gunster
Moosic Crossing Case Seeks Removal of Trolley Rails
D H Company petitions Judge Archbald to force Scranton and Pittston Traction to remove rails crossing Delaware and Hudson tracks at Mooale. Attorneys for D H argue. Traction seeks postponement to Aug 18 for not all counsel present. Supreme Court ruled tracks cannot cross at grade. rails未moved, D H action to compel removal proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessup and
Hand
Archbald
Scranton and Pittston Traction Company
Delaware and Hudson Company
Mooale
Lemuel Amerman
L. A. Watres
Traction Company
Supreme Court
Delaware and Hudson
Awards Determined in Erie and Wyoming Valley Damages Case
Viewers appointed in condemnation proceedings for land owned by Erie and Wyoming Valley Railroad and tied to Lackawanna Iron and Coal and Lackawanna Iron and Steel report awards. Lackawanna Iron and Coal receives 7 675 dollars and Lackawanna Iron and Steel 15 700 dollars. Viewers include Conrad Schroeder E Chittenden Frederick Fuller Arthur Law Luther Keller J Fellows and Andrew Leighton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie and Wyoming Valley Railroad Company
Lackawanna Tron and Coal Company
Lackawanna Iron and Steel Company
Lackawanna Iron and Coal Company
Conrad Schroeder
Co. E. Chittenden
Frederick Fuller
Arthur Law
Luther Keller
J. H. Fellows
Andrew Leighton
Parsonage Contract Set for First Presbyterian Church Project
The First Presbyterian Church on Madison Avenue in the reservoir area awarded the parsonage contract to Conrad Schroeder as the lowest bid at around 19,000. Schroeder will start next week with completion aimed for February 1, using white Indiana and Forest City limestone with a red slate roof. Architect L. C. Holden of New York prepared plans, while church construction awaits property disposal on Washington Avenue. No church plans approved yet, though mortgaging the old property has been discussed but not sanctioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Schroeder
Madison Avenue
First Presbyterian Church
Ths
Reservoir
Olive Street
William F. Hallstead
Schroeder
Indiana
Forest City
L. C. Holden
New York City
Washington Avenue
Bauer Band to Lead Elks Concert at Lake Ariel
Bauer's thirty piece band accompanies the Elks to Lake Ariel next Thursday for a concert billed as one of the finest ever. The program includes marches, overtures, selections and medleys by Althouse, Suppo, Brian Born, Sousa, Beyer and others, with titles such as Hugh de Payen's Commandery, The Blue and the Gray, El Capitan, A Gay Old Time and The Girl of '90.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bauer
the Elks
Lake Ariel
Bauers
Hugh de Payen
Althouse
Herbert
Arcadia
Africa
Brian Born
Edwards Patrol
Dolbey March
Columbia France Bar Company
Vaceve Recovers
Conseenses
Seecd
el Capitan
Sousa Medley
Beyer March
Scranton Fresh Meat Department Ad Promises Quality
An advertising notice touts Scranton's best Fresh Meat Department offering top quality meat at cash store prices. It urges customers to try the Meat Cement product to ensure repeat purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
McGinley Deliberates on Assistant City Solicitor Post
City Solicitor elect M A McGinley faces pressure from friends of possible candidates for the assistant city solicitor role. He will wait for bond approval by both councils before deciding. Two young Democrats named are John J Murphy and David M Reedy. the post pays $800 annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. McGinley
Fall of Slate Injures Kingston Laborer at Wood Ward
John Hudon Roop a laborer in Kingston Wood ward mine suffered injuries from a fall of slate roof. He was transported by the 2 20 train to Moses Taylor hospital with a bruised foot and broken ankle. He is married and resides near the colliery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hudon
Woodward
Kingston
Moses Taylor Hospital
Wudon
Hie
Crystal Laundry Work Ad Sells Smiles Across Generations
A vintage advertisement markets Crystal laundry work with a catchy claim that wearing the brand brings a smile. It emphasizes reliability and a friendly image through a repeated slogan about a man who wears Crystal.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Century
Munsey
McClure
Fashion Magazine
Norton’s
Lackawanna Ave
Garney, Brown & Co
Norrman & Moore Fire Insurance
Wyoming Ave
W. B. Henwood
Ghas McHullen & GD
Havs
the Traders’ National Bank Blog
OR. Hill & Son
First National Bank
Ile Derby
J. A. Waters
Hatter Furnisher
Haberdasher
Lacka
Supt
Taylor
Grand Lodge, I. O. C. F
Grand Lodge
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
I. B. Lace
Wyoming Lodge
No. 39
Odd Fellowship
Edward C. Deans
Department Council
Patriarch Militant
G. T. Davis
Cody
Rough Riders
Europe
Puffalo Hills
J. Pluvius
Deadwood
The
D. and H. Company
Conrad Bhroeder
Elks
Adams Avenue
Armory
Carolyne V. Dorsey
Oratory
Delarte
Wyoming Avenue
Beecham
Scie
S.C. Snyder
D. D
Spruce St
Jermyn
Clarke Bros
Bell & Skinner’s
Spruce Street
Hotel
Raynolds
Maloney Oil and
Meridian
Japan
Lackawanna Avenue
Scranton School OF Music and Languages
Weengh
Miss Louise
Hardener
Theodor AT Mbe Bice
Hegins
J Alfred Pennington
Dikecrok
Carter
Woodward Mine
Sohmer Piano
J.W. Guernsey
Mudio
Scranton, PA
J. W. Guernsey
Prop
J.D. Williams & Bro
Silverstone
Lackawanena Avenue
Williams
A. E. Rogers
Wolf & Wenzel
Adams Ave
Practical Tinners
Richardson-Boynten
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