Local notables visit and travel notes from the region
Dr G E Hill returns home after Florida and west trip. Chauncey H Derby Plymouth Tribune editor visits. Attorney C Hee leaves for Salem NJ on legal business, due back June 2. Ex-State Senator Delos Rockwell of Troy, Bradford county bar, in the city on royal business. Letters from residents in this city and John Simpson of Carbondale report an extended European tour via London to Paris, then Germany Holland Austria Switzerland and Italy, returning in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Hill
Florida
West
Chauncey H. Derby
Plymouth Tribune
C. Hee
Salem
New Jersey
Delos Rockwell
Troy
Bradford County
Freds
Godfrey, Patterson
Edward Jermyn
John Simpson
Carbondale
London
Paris
France
Germany
Holland
Austria
Switzerland
Italy
Letters on Sunday Observance Cited From Revelations
A correspondent replies to H B Van Beuthoveen at 443 Wyoming Avenue regarding a claim that “The words Lord's day are nowhere to be found in the Bible.” The writer cites Revelations 1 10, stating “I was in the spirit of the Lord's day.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tae Tisnusa
Duan Sm
H. B. van Beuthoveen
Wyoming Avenue
St. John the Apostle
W.g. Bone
Scranton Business Directory to Feature Leading Local Interests
A forthcoming Scranton edition will compile a classified list of wholesale banking manufacturing and professional interests in Scranton and vicinity. The book will include engravings of public buildings streets and portraits of prominent citizens. Representatives will call on those named to explain the work and its value to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tux Troom
Scranton
Beranton
Tux Tamune
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup and Local Ads Endorsements
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a fifty year trusted remedy for children with claims it soothes pain winds colic and diarrhoea. It also includes a testimonial and mentions Burdock Blood Bitters as a cure and a bicycle rental listing with addresses and agents in Scranton and Buffalo.
Statues Crowned by Children at St Marys Providence
A large crowd witnessed the coronation ceremony for the Blessed Virgin statue at St Marys Providence. About 150 boys and 300 girls in coordinated dress led a procession, sang the Litany of Loreto, and presented a tableaux of a dying martyr before Miss Sullivan crowned the statue with a Mayflower wreath. Rev Father McManus preached on national sacrifice and devotion to Mary, tying the event to patriotic tradition and Christian faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Sullivan
N. J. McManus
St. Mary's Place
Providence
William Street
Holy Rosary Church
N. J. McMianus
Frank Bell
Mantiv Sullivan
J. J. Sullivan
Tiera
Blessed Virgin's and Angels
Loretto
Mary
Washington
Alame
Goa
Soldista
United Chorus
Twelfth Ward Contested Election Tackles Sweeny and Manley
Commissioners W Gaylord Thomas and W W Baylor presided in the county court house as testimony opened in the Twelfth ward contest. Henry W Coyle challenges Morgan Sweeny’s right to the Common Council seat while John Kearney contests James Manley’s election to the Select Council. Attorney D W Connolly represents the supporters, but illness delayed his lead attorney duties with J Elliott Rows stepping in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Gaylord Thomas
W. W. Baylor
Court House
Morgan Sweeny
Henry W. Coyle
James Manley
John Kearney
D. W. Connolly
J. Elliott Rows
Uus
Naturalization hearing adjourned after lengthy witness exam
Attorney John F. Murphy represents respondents as fifteen witnesses were examined on naturalization papers and tax receipts. Hearing adjourned at 8.80 o'clock and will resume next Saturday. Stenography by Attorney M. A. McGinley.
Ofendera Arraigned Before Alderman Post for Hearing
Residents including J. H. Phelps McGarrah Thoms Joseph Loewenburg and D S Ryan cigar dealer Eli Moses and F G Waldner faced Alderman Post on Sunday law charges as Rev Dony complained. Sentences of four dollars and costs were paid and appeals cited in prior cases. Decision reserved for today and other suits await court ruling on McGarrah and Thomas appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred R. Stark
Moses
Alderman Fitzsimmons
Hart
Justice Gordon
State Supreme Court
Nation
Montgomery
Common Prias Court
Supreme Court
Horn
Col F. Hitchcock
Dony
McGarrat and Thomas
South Side Hobos Leave City In Noted Exodus Toward Taylor
A band of eighteen hobos packed their belongings early yesterday and marched toward Taylor. They carried improvised stoves made from engine parts and wrapped parcels in old newspapers, escaping the city to relieve nervous tension among the South Side residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Nuisance at 810 Stone Avenue Leads to Fine and Bail
Michael Gerrity owner of a large frame building at 810 Stone Avenue faced charges for unsanitary conditions. A foul vault and overflowing sewage spread into a public highway after rain. Captain Burky and the board of health prompted Mayor and Alderman Fuller to impose a 25 fine and 1000 bail to abate the nuisance, with daily inspections to ensure compliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerrity
Michael Gerrity
Stone Avenue
Burky
Board of Health
Fuller
John Howley
Burke
South Side Jittings In Duryea Area
Postmaster M F Corcoran visited his friends yesterday. John Kilinilen of South Washington avenue is in Philadelphia on business. Josaphi Fischie visiting his parents. George Houston fingers smashed between two rails at the steal. two weeks idle. James Edwards to move with family to Duryea for a similar job. Michael Coyle of Minooka died Wednesday. buried in Minooka cemetery. Ventriloquism on last South Side car. roosters crowing and cats mewing startled passengers. Mrs T G Moise died at 419 Birch street after a few hours illness. newlywed lasting less than a year with vivacious social life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.F. Corcoran
Duryea
John Kilenilen
South Washington Avenue
Philadelphia
Josaphi Fischie
Anton Fisch
Cedar Avenue
George Houston
James Edwards
Meadow Brook
Michael Coyle
Minooka
Ransom
Coyle
T. G. Moise
Birch Street
Among the Politicians
The Vite Leader prints a Democratic slate naming Ex-Judge John Handley for Congress and Attorney 8. B. Price for district judge. Debates edge Hoban and Newcomb for district attorney. Rep. T. Burke seeks renomination in Carbon, confident of victory amid rivals. Dimsick and Nealis mentioned for various electable posts. Nealis declines to run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vite
John Handley
Congress
8. B. Price
T. P. Hoban
BK. C. Newcomb
T. Burke
Carbonidiio
Burke
Feld
E. C. Dimsick
Dimsnick
The
Common Connell
Nealis
Ee Tan
Parr
End of Collier's Memorial Day Spree Leads to Jail
Anson Collier of Ninth Street completed Memorial Day observances with riotous drinking window smashing and other antics. His wife feared for safety and he was arrested. In yesterday's police court he received a fifteen day jail sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collier
Anson Collier
Ninth Street
Day of Local Accidents and Republican Club Meeting
A report of several accidents including a roof collapse injuring David Shaw and a premature explosion injuring Richard Williams, plus Lillie Robert Schoen struck by a horse. The piece notes a large meeting of young Republicans in Co operative Hall to organize a new club on this side, with officers and committees appointed and a next meeting planned at the Hyde Park Free Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co-operative Hall
North Main Avenue
E. E Rotatban
T. J. Price
Charles BE. Danivis
W. A. Paine
Thomas Layston
Eb.e. Robuthan
W.a.paine
Jobn H. Reynolda
W. Creorge Powell
Charles E Daniels
John R. Edwards
W. A. Phillips
G. A. Williams
John T. Jones
James Léyshon
Hyde Park Free Library
South Main Avenue
John KK. Edwards
William L. Campean
G., Peters
William W. Coons
William H. Buck
E. E
Robathan
Miner Injuries After Roof Fall at Cupouse Mines
Laborer David Shaw suffered serious injuries from a roof fall at Cupouse mines. Ribs broken and internal injuries reported. he was treated by Dr. M J Williams at David James's home on Jackson Street. Miner Richard Williams also injured when a premature explosion fractured his leg near the ankle. treated by Dr. J J Roberts on South Main Avenue. A 5 year old, son of Mr and Mrs Louis Schoen, narrowly escaped serious harm after a wagon horse struck and threw him. he was attended by Dr J J Roberts for an eye wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Shaw
Cupouse
Shaw
David James
Jackson Street
South Main Avenue
J. J. Roberts
Robert
Louis Schoen
Ind
Dr. J
Local Briefs Highlight Excursions, Visits and Community Events
The Sloan Mine accident fund organized an excursion to Purview on June 7. John Weisenslae of Washburn Street, New York City, enjoyed a pleasant trip. Capouso Miners fund Wilt planned an outing to Lake Ariel on June 24. Rev W L Steans and wife of Danville returned after visiting friends here. Miss Maggie and Jonnie Chambers of Carbondale were seen with friends yesterday. Joseph Zimmerli of South Mainavanne renovated his business and installed electric fans. E R Griffiths returned to Mount Carmel after a brief family visit on Price Street. The cantata Drenland drew a large crowd at Plymouth Congregational church. President Sisley and Acting General Manager Beetem of Scranton Traction visited the West Side to inspect tracks. Mins Hannah Jenking of Danville returned home from William Griffiths’ on North Sumner Avenue. Eugene Howell, president of Jackson thes Way, was arrested for drunkenness and disturbance. taken to West Side station. The Christian Rodpayor Society of Beranton Street Baptist church held a social at Morgan's Fall with literary and musical programs. Rev T J Collins will recount his Saratoga Baptist convention visit at Jackson Street Baptist on Sunday. a Bible reading by Dr Gordon is planned for the convention on Wednesday. Gilt edged butter Me Chraiuxe Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
Purview
John Weisenslae
Washburn Street
New York City
Capouso
E.R. Griffiths
Mount Carmel
Price Street
Drenland
Plymouth Congregational Church
Sisley
Beetem
Scranton Traction Company
West Side
Mins Hannah Jenking
Danville
William Griffiths
Sumner Avenue
Eugene Howell
Jackson Thes Way
Instevenge
Criistian Rodpayor Wociety
Beranton Stet Baytist Church
Morgan
North Manin Avenue
America Illustrated Offer of Twenty Part Portfolio
Tar Thum une offers vendors any one of twenty parts of the America portfolio for ten cents each. The collection features popular photographic views in print and requires no coupon. Also promotes Dr. Woon's Norway Pine Syrup, sold with satisfaction guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anerica
Dr. Woon
Knights of Clothiera Clash in Curtiss & Hackett Triumph
In a fanciful tournament tale Curtis & Hackett defeat rivals in a dramatic joust of fashion. Lords of Ready Made supremacy crown Connins & Hackers as the grand victors, with townsfolk praising their finest stock and urging all to buy their clothes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clothiera
Launcelot
Tennyson
Curtiss & Hackett
Connins & Hacker
Givat
Connins & Hackers
Collins and Hackett's Winning Styles
Retail ad lists men and boys clothing with price ranges for fine suits seven to seventy five dollars fine trousers two fifty to seven dollars working pants two to two fifty boys suits one to twelve dollars hats one to three cap a two fifty to six one
Promoters of Fashionable Clothing on Lackawanna Ave
Classified note for a fashion retailer located at 220 Lackawanna Avenue in Schanton Pennsylvania lists promoters or advertisers operating a clothing shop. The item notes the address and business type with no further details on promotions or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawana Ave
Schanton, PA
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Ladium
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Stelle & Seeley
Wyoming Ave
WEBER
Emerson
Snow
Weston Mill Co
Enoch Glant
Garney, Brown & Co
Mifr’s. Court House
Suuale
Tae Tamunt
Adelaids O'Brien
Exchange St
Buffalo
N. Y
Scranton Bicycle Livery
Washington Ave
Beadle & Woors
Ballantine
Alen
E. J. Warsa
Lackawasna Avenue
John Moran
Stephen Gavin
Ten Angele
Chovr
Angela
Crowsiso
Ofendera
South Side
Michael
News OF
Richard Williams
Lillie Robert Schoen
Plymouth
Scraxtor
Lamuneta
Tickeon Street
Wation
Little West Side News Notes
America Illustrated
China
Weichel & Millar
Trome Poultry Farm
Ditchburn
Lackawanna Ave
Collins
Hackett
Ye Clothiers
Collins & Hackiert
Conuixs & Hacnutr
Victor Knights
Martin & Delany Custom Tailors and Clothiers
Ald Spruce Street
Pennsylvania
Lackawanna Avenue
Spruce Street
Christian
Florey & Holt
Conrad
Hatter
Collins & Hackett’s
Losding Arthim
Columbus Monument
Washington Av
Sey
Wane Averdll
Iui Ava
Yy Clothiers, Hetters,& Funshers
Serge
Raymond
G.W. Owens & Co
Sci Accuse Square
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