West Scranton Civic Parade Plans and Local Notes
West Scranton unit of the Patriotic Order Sons of America to host a street parade and concert. Report on Capouse Colliery Accident Fund finances. Deaths of two children and two funerals scheduled, with Washturn Street cemetery interments. Lake Lodore excursion under Camp 44 and Camp 490 Drum Corps with games and prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capouse Colliery
Scranton
Snyder
Herr’ Miller
Caloiste
Averive
Patelotic Order Sank of America
Lake Lodore
Clamp
Patriotic Order Sons of America
Lake Lodor
Camilets
Beranton Jeweler
Thie Connttos
Bohl
Infant Mortality Briefs Highlight Local Funerals
An Ane-year-old son of Mr and Mrs Callahan of 306 Twenty-fivet Birons died yesterday and funeral services are set for tomorrow afternoon with interment in Cathedral cemetery. Also services for the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs James Levihon will be held this afternoon at their North Rebeora avenue home with interment in Washburn street cemetery. The funeral of Elizabeth, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Morgan Mortans of North Gartheld avenue, occurred yesterday afternoon at 4 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washburn Street
Gladys
Eid
Thomas H. Daview
Menon
Wea Callahan
Cathedral
James Levihon
North Rebeora Avenue
Eliznherh
Mire Morgan Mortans
North Gartheld Avenue
Dufour’s French Tar Claims Cold Cure Rest
Advertising blurb touts Dufour's French Tar as a remedy that cures a cold and provides rest. Sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dufour
Capouse Colliery Accident Fund Audit Report Six Months
Auditors Willis, Javette, Mo Nulte present the financial review covering Doe, M1 1895 to June 30 1890. The report lists cash on hand and receipts from iron levies and power keg sales and notes various expenditures. Auditors John W. Tinheda serves as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capouse Colliery
Tialanoe Bi
Fe Titel
Willis
John Javette
Charlee Mo
Nulte
John W. Tinhenda
NEWS NOTES AND PERSONALS
Actor Wille Dipphorighe of Birnmnér enws storing from injuries entained by folie oh a Loken bottle and earthing file bead. Mrs Honnih Jenkins of Tanth Street visits Mir and Afr George W Jenking of Ratitude Park Avenue. The following officers have been inducted in the Christian Mission society of Washturn Street Predyterion church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wille Dipphorighe
Birnmnérenw
Heddy
Favetlo
St. Patrick's
Mia
William Herimann
Renwick
Sim
MM. Townend
Harnelieville
X.Y
Mir
George W. Jenking
Ratitude Park Avenue
Jim’ Tenkins
South Hyie Park
Mra
ALT Medeor
Elizabeth
Sith Maithavenin
Woennings Conype
Mary Demeph
Lin Mercy Hospital
Horwellaville
N. Voe
Ait Sieter
Wipman
Teohes
North Lincolns
Jerinié Fox
Deadfort
Prevent
D. A. Stone
Emma Frank
He Horton
H. Chirletlins
Florence Vo Jeving
Trécevery
Catline Parrall
Fies
Nreokive
Morne Coder
South
Margaret Nowell
North
Garfield
Meatless
Petroman
Aha
Thomas Nesuqual
Siirectora
Fleertie Oy Wiwelgien WL
Pelee
Teail Lake
Auimuathi
William Fowlad Davies
South Malinavon
Lake Witla
Sadie Teel
Lonceneatreet
Dunmore Borough Teachers Meet to Discuss School Year 1900 01
In Dunmore the borough school teachers and Superintendent T. Bowerd met at the high school to review changes or continuance of the current plan for the 1900 01 year. I N Davis and several Misses reviewed the program and attendance. The Ladies Aid Society of the Dillerd Street Aptiet church will meet in the church parlors tomorrow at 2 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowerd
Wildingott
I. N. Davia
B. TP
Moony
Anne Mirhon
Kate Morgan
Ladies Aid Society of
Diller Street
Mere
John Daywar
Madeline
Binghamton
I. J. Swart
Electric Avenue
Mise Grave Stanton
Whitney
Mm Kerniang
J. J. Kreamer
Dailey Street Baptist Church
Miner Edward Phillips Injured in Premature Blast
North Scranton notes report Edward Phillips a West Ridge mine worker was seriously hurt yesterday afternoon by a premature blast. He was removed to his Meylert avenue home by ambulance after receiving medical aid for head and upper body injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Phillips
West Ridge
Phillips
Meylert Avenue
Boy James McGuire Hurt In Porch Fall At Wales Street
Little James McGuire fell from a high porch at his parents home on Wales Street Sunday morning. He injured his skull and doctors report improvement but concussion suspected and a fracture cannot be ruled out until swelling subsides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McGuire
Thomas McGuire
Wales Street
J. P. Stanton
Nora Connolly Arrested on Wyaver License Warrant
Mrs Nora Connolly of West Market Street was arrested yesterday afternoon on a warrant sworn by Det[ective] Ike Seidman for selling Wyaver without a license. She appeared before Alderman Fidler and gave bail of $800 for court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Connolly
West Market Street
Ike Seidman
Gelling Wyaver
Alderman Fidler
Local residents on visits and meetings noted in Scranton area
Miss Sarah Jones returns from Harvey's Lake while Miss Bessie Bainbridge visits Miss Little May Birtley in North Main avenue. Mrs. M. J. Neary and Miss Myrtle Stevens travel to Lake Louore and Lake Carey respectively. Chaperoned youth trip to Nay Aug park is reported along Wand street residents. James McHugh announces candidacy for Democratic convention delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Jones
Hollister Avenue
Harvey's Lake
Bessie Bainbridge
Wyoming
Little May Birtley
North Main Avenue
M. J. Neary
Spring Street
Lake Louore
Myrtle Stevens
Ross Avenue
Lake Carey
Giles Clark
Wand Street
Nay Aug Park
Henry N. Atherton
Pittston
Charles O'Boyle
Scranton Diocesan Union
Philadelphia
Laura Gabriel
Thomas Carwardine
Tallie Gabriel
Gomer Richards
Mia
William Jervis
Vesper Cottage
Lake Winola
Margaret Lloyd
Wilkee- Barre
Dora Davis
James McHugh
The Dulange Case Escalates With New Arrests
Philip Swartz and Joseph Bummers of Old Forge were arrested on conspiracy charges in the ongoing Dulange case. They waived a hearing and posted $400 bail each before Alderman Kasson. Mrs Mary Dulange alleged the husband’s earlier arrest was part of a conspiracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dulange
Philip Swartz
Joseph Bummers
Old Forge
Mary Dulange
Kasson
Obituary notice for Mrs. Charles Mengel and William Edwards
Mrs. Charles Mengel of MOT South Wyoming avenue died Sunday night of heart disease at 34. Survived by husband and one child. Funeral Wednesday at 2:50 p.m. Cedar Avenue Methodist Church officiated by Rev. P. F. Doty. Interment Cedar Avenue Cemetery. William Edwards, 51, died yesterday from injuries at the Stevick Creek mine. Remains taken to the home of Charles Williams for funeral 2 p.m. Interment Union Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mengel
Wyoming Avenue
Mettiion Avenue Cemetery
William Edwards
Peckville
Jones to Visit Washington and New York
Daniel Campan of Michigan, chair of the Democratic national committee, arrived and held talks with Chairman Jones. Jones will depart for Washington the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Washington
New York
Daniel. Campan
Michigan
Woman Burned While Building Fire in South Scranton
Miss Elizabeth Steinback of 347 Brook Street was severely burned yesterday when her clothing ignited while starting a fire. Neighbors and her mother helped smother the flames before an ambulance took her to Moses Taylor hospital for treatment. The Steinback family has suffered recent losses with the burial of her father and uncle within two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Winola
M. J. Connolly
Elizabeth Steinback
Brook Street
Quinn
Moses Taylor Hospital
Miss Steinbach
Steinback
Jolly Sunday Trip to Lake Winds From Local County Town
A party of thirty young people sailed from the Serangon at 6 9 Sunday morning and reached Lake Winola before sunrise. They dined at Hotel Clifton and returned by early evening. Attending were Misses Mame Maguire Della Barrett Kate McDonnell Della McDonnell Anna Roach Agnes McDonnell Mame Murphy Mame Phinney Jane Maloney Ellen Dolan Annie Keily Kate Murphy Frances Meyers Mary O Prich Mamie Merrick and Messrs Andrew Mediar Gwen Meyers Frantz Katz Edward Maloney Frank Huss Andrew Tuffney Andrew Roach John Kerrick Henry Phillips John Whelan Matt Barrett Frank Maguire Will Reap Michael Cogging and Michael Leary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serangon
Lake Winola
Hotel Clifton
Mame Maguire
Della Barrett
Kate McDonnell
Della McDonnell
Anna Roach
Agnes McDonnell
Mame Murphy
Mame Phinney
Jane Malone
Cedar Avenue Methodist Church Sees Notable Membership Growth
At Cedar Avenue Methodist Church the Rev F P Doty admitted twenty one probationers as full members from a revival. One more class remains to be received as the society reports rapid growth and rising prosperity. Trustees list church and parsonage for sale to fund a new site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Avene Methodist Episcopal Church
F. PP. Doty
Warranted arrests for false pretences and mischief
Robert Gibbons reports a warrant against J S Reynolds of Lincoln Heights for receiving goods under false pretences valued at 40.23 dollars. Reynolds is not yet captured. M J Connolly swears out warrants for Emil Hubertite Pred Hubertite Charles Hubertite John Grady Will Edwards and Michael Battle for malicious mischief damaging his Pear street and Pittston avenue property. hearing set tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Gibbons
Gibbons Coal Company
Alderman Ruddy
J. 5. Reynolds
Lincoln Heights
Reynolds
M. J. Connolly
Prospect Avenue
Emil Hubertite
Emil Hubertite, Pred Hubertite, Charles Hubertite
John Grady
Will Edwards
Michael Battle
Connolly
Pear Street
Pittston Avenue
Community Outings and Excursions Highlight Local Weekend
The area schedules multiple church and civic excursions to Lake Ariel Mountain Park and Lake Lodore with large crowds expected. Lawrence's Orchestra provides music for Hickory Street Presbyterian and joint Camp Lone of America and Dram corps events. A rider from Cedar avenue survived a thunder storm returning from Shickshinny, and Peter Echwalach departs for Buffalo for a project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Beranton
Hickory Street Presbyterian
Lake Ariel
Lawrence
St. Mary's German
Patriotic Order
Lone of America
Dram Corps
Lake Lodore
John Barnett
Cedar Avenue
Shickshinny
Jacob Minick
Mickory Street
Mosrow
Peter Echwalach
Birch Street
Buffalo
Lackawanna Iron and Steel Opens New Plant at Pea Coal Price
The Lackawanna Iron and Steel company announces a new plant with Pea Coal priced at 1.25 dollars per ton delivered to South Side central city and central Clyde Park. Orders to J. T. Jwrkey at 1914 Cedar Ave. Phone 6683.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Tron and Steel Company
Pea Coal
South Side
Central City
Clyde Park
J. T. J Wrkey
Cedar Ave
Humbert's Assassin an Ordinary Crank Concluded
A crumbling account follows the Humbert assassination with scenes of grief in Rome and Brussels. The assassin remains stoic in prison as a second revolver is found. Italy mourns while King Humbert’s death draws condolences from diplomats and the pope shows restrained emotion before planning oblique tributes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humbert
Count Jurri
Italy
Rome
Kine Humbert
Foreign Office
Chamber of Deputies
Brussels
Angelo di Petro
Congregation of the Council
Leo
Innes
Cardinal Rampolla
Clotilde
Paris
Loubet
M. Deleaane
Condition of Petersburg clerk Charlee Leutner Critical
Charlee Leutner, a Petersburg drug clerk, remains in critical condition after severe electrical burns. He suffers a high fever and delirium as doctors express doubt about his ultimate recovery. Dr. Bernstein stated the priority is saving the boy's life, with limb loss considerations to be addressed later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlee Leutner
Petersburg
Bernstein
Defense Opens in Goebel Murder Case Riots and Key Dispute Raised
In Georgetown Kentucky the Caleb Powers trial resumed with a motion for acquittal denied. Defense argues politics drove prosecutions and claims Goebel’s assassin identity is known but concealed. Powers testifies denying prior ties to the mountain men and asserts intent to show no violence with crowds organized to petition the legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Caleb Powers
Faulkner
Goebel
Charles Finley
Frankfort
Powers
Youtsey
Powere
Berry Howard
Jim Howard
Green Golden
Dick Coombs
Capitol
Weaver
Finley, Anderson and Noakes
W. H. Culton
Wharton Golden
Assassination Plot Talk Ties Keys to Finley Era
Testimony recalls a key belonging to J. Davidson and a negro porter during Fin ley’s incumbency. The witness says only one key was ever in possession and that plans for bringing a new force to Frankfort began January 2 as talks with Treasurer Day and W. J. Davidson continued. Day, Golden, and the witness went to Louisville to arrange transportation, with a slip reading Powers is our friend allegedly given by Governor Taylor to Pension Agent Leslie Coombs to handle contest funds. The testimony paused at adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caleb Powers
Jim Howard
Harland Whittaker
Richard Coombs
Youtsey
Frankfort
Powers
Bradley
Hall
Taylor
Barburville
Finley
John A. Black
Black
W. Halton
Winess Noakes
Legisature
J. Davidson
Fineley
Treasurer Day
W. J. Davidson
Day
Golden
Louisville
W. & Taylor
Leslie Coombs
False Pretenses Alleged In Throop Hotel Case
Joseph Potelunas, once a Throop hotel keeper, was jailed on a false pretenses charge after Alderman Kasson set bail at 900. William Craig, for Central Pennsylvania Brewing, says Potelunas took $4 stock and left for Plymouth last week, promising to stay in business but not paying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Potelunas
Throop
Comery
Alderman Kasson
William Craig
Central Pennsylvania Brewing Company
Craig
Bpotelmas
Plymouth
Edward Moore Dies After Farm Incident
Edward Moore aged farmer of Fairmount township died from injuries believed to be sustained a month earlier. The report notes a violent confrontation at his home involving an intruder who fled after failing to reveal details. Moore never recovered from the shock and passed away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes-Darre
Edward Moore
Fairmount Township
Vier Pike Roller
Howse
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West
Erman Bumpernicked
Herp
Capouse Colliery Fund
Coattaeey
P. K
Pennsylvania
Globe Warehouse
Dunmore
North Scranton
Swartz
Summers
South Scranton
James
Paterson
Angelo Hreas
Angelus Bressi
Gaetano Bressi
Hamil & Booth
Asit Mills
Cariboni
Khim
Brese
Sperandio
Leutner
John Powers
Tallow Dick" Coombs
Legislative Building
Sergeort
Napriyar
Aul Drugeists
George W. Finn
Bierlas
U. J. Camadan
Urep
T. Kopling
Great Jones Bt
Keryita Medical Co
Chicago
McGarrah & Thomas
Lackawanna Ave
Beranton
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