City Notes From Scranton A Busy Local Update
Michael Yatsko was discharged from jail yesterday. A mortgage lien was granted to William Murn of Carbondale and Mary Jane Oumacht of Jermyn. Muldoon & Bowe's contract for the Roachcourt lateral sewer awaits mayoral approval. Rev. John Davey’s reply to a letter on Sunday closing moves was received and will be held over until Monday. The Ablngton Sunday School institute will meet at Scranton Street church next Tuesday with sessions at 2 pm and 7 pm. Ten Italians and companions left for Braddock to seek coke mill work. Bauer’s band played in front of Westminster hotel. Funeral for Hannah Estelle Mincher was held from the family home and interment at Forest Hill. pallbearers were Willie Kerr, Horace Carr, Willie Broughton, and George Broughton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Yatsko
Pakre
Thomas
Martiace Lenda
William Murn
Carbondale
Mary Jane Oumacht
Jermyn
Muldoon & Bowe
City of
Scranton
Roachcourt
John Davey
van Benthyren
Binday
Ablngton Sunday School Institute
Scranton Street
Fires Baptist Church
Braddock
Coke Milla
Bauer
Westminster Hotel
Wyoming Avenue
Hannah Estelle
Harry Mincher
Pipe Vekeenay
Forest Court
Forest Hill Cemetery
Willie Kerr
Horace Carr
Willie Broughton
George Broughton
Doctor opens new office in Borr Building Washington Ave
Dr. A B Burn has opened his offices in the Borr building on Washington Avenue and will rename the practice to serve old patrons and the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.b.burn
Borr
Waallogton Avenue
Company Chief Resigns as Manager Amid Overhaul Plans
Fr H Archer resigns as general manager of the Traction company, effective with a successor to be appointed. Taylor Archer, chief mason and master mechanic, also resigns. J H Gormley departs, with Fox directing transitions. Overhaul of rolling stock and track upgrades continue. Gormley receives farewell at Figlay's Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traction Company
Mr. Archer
Fr. H. Archer
Beetom
Archer
Vnes
Taylor Archer
Élinnie
Robert F Fox
Fox Dt
Hag Tee
Inte
Dsvtem
Providence
Washington Avenue
Marion Struet
Orplilly
J. 11
Gormley
Court House Clock Stops After Wire Breaks Main Rod
Yesterday morning the town clock at the court house failed to move past one o clock as an electric wire wound around the main rod weakened it. Electric company workers traced the cause to a broken rod caused by strain from the wire. By two o clock the clock was repaired and resumed its regular timekeeping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Gross
Bowen
Electric Company
Dir
Grose
Narrow escape at Adams avenue crossing saves child
At the Adams avenue crossing in Delaware Lackawanna and Western track a girl, Little Gussie Wieehel, daughter of Charles P Wieehel, Penn avenue, was rescued from a moving locomotive. Lydiel Bert, who happened to be present, sprang forward and pulled the child away just before the wheels could strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gussie Wieehel
Charlea P. Wieehel
Penn Avenue
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western
Adams Avenue
Imust
Lydielbert
Feng
Anniversary of the Sacred Heart League in St Pauls
The Sacred Heart League at St Pauls parish Green Ridge held its first anniversary on October 1 1998. Curate Roy J J organized a commemorative program under Pastor Roy P Abe Manus to mark the league’s growth since its founding, reflecting milestone celebrations for the parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of the Sacred Heart
St. Paula Parish
Ie Ridge
Roy. J. J. Now
Roy. P. d. Abe Manus
Nlen
League of the Sacred Heart ceremony at St Pauls Church
The League of the Sacred Heart by Blessed Margaret Mary of Lourres France filled St Pauls Church with members and visitors. The main altar featured the Sacred Heart statue beside St Joseph, amid fragrant towers. Rev J A Melingth blessed the statue, diplomas were conferred, and Father McHugh delivered a German discourse with the sermon titled Son Give Me Thy Heart Proverte-xxiiIp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of the Sacred Heart
Margaret Mary
Lourres
France
St. Paul's Church
Father McHugh
Agerman
The Face of Roscnfel Serial Promise
A newspaper notes it will begin printing a masterly serial named The Face of Roscnfel on Monday. The lead promises it equals A Study in Scarlet and urges readers to share it with neighbors once they read it.
Stranded Circus Faces Pay Dispute and Disappearance
The Carey circus faltered as workers protested unpaid salaries and altered shows. Provisions failed after manager Carey vanished, leaving staff nearly penniless and some seeking early departure on trains. Remaining acts continued briefly before further bills halted revenue.
Work of the Ladies Circle At Grand Army Memorial Day
Veterans argue that the Ladies Circle of the Grand Army of the Republic deserves praise for preparatory floral tributes to fallen soldiers. They say memorial day coverage overlooked wives mothers and daughters who served as important auxiliaries to the Grand Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justicyto
Grand Army
Reputlig
Minke bin Ote
Soliera
Indira
Linnor
Grand Army of the Republic
Nichols Will Case Ends in Dismissal of Petition
Henry T. Koehler, registrar of wills, ruled in the Hiram Nichols case that a contested will likely did not exist after Sarah Nichols left most property to others and James Nichols contested the division. A will said to exist in George F. Warner's possession was not produced, leading to dismissal at James Nichols's cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry T. Koehler
Hiram Nichols
Nichols
Sarah Nichols
James
Sorat Michels
James Contigia
George Fr. Warner
Sonik Abington
Ar. Warner
Koehler
Janes Nichols
Death of a Young Man William A Barrowman
William A Barrowman 86, son of the late James Barrowman, died at 1044 o in his home 720 Adame Avenue after a six month illness. He conducted a real estate business and resided in the West previously. Funeral services will be at 2 pm Sunday from the residence. interment in Forest Till cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Barrowmuar
James Barrowman
Stephen Jones
Adame Avenue
Mr. Barrowman
Porest
State Prohibition Delegates Named From Lackawanna County
The Lackawanna county slate for the State Prohibition convention to be held in Williamsport next Wednesday includes Horace M. Walton AG Thomasup Pierce Butler William Moore AJL Callender William D Richman Edward Donen Charles Hawley Tallie Morgan N Callender William Arthurton James G Shepherd K chiffitts Guy Rodolph Frank T Knauss Amon Washer J J Yangi James Colvin D J Evans and Edward Dolph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsport
Lackawanna County
Horace M. Walton
AG. Thomasup
Pierce Butler
William Moore
Ajl. Callender
William D. Richman
Edward &. Donen
Charles
Hawley
Tallie Morgan
N. Callender
William Athurton
James G. Shepherd
K. Chiffitts
Guy Rodolph
Frank T. Knauss
Amon Washer
Final Sewer Liens Filed by City Attorney Torrey
City Attorney Torrey filed final sewer liens in the Tenth district to enforce collection. Few liens are involved, totaling under AA00, and the action prepares for steps to compel payment with notices sent to delinquent parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torrey
Jepal Stepa
Wall
Refrigerator offered exclusively in city by Thomas F Leonard
The ad promotes a refriger ator sold only in the city by Thomas F Leonard at 505 Lack watna avenue. It boasts a superior cooling preserver with economical design, hard wool construction, antique and pine finishes, and walnut colors. A large line of sideboard refrigerators is available, all built to keep dry air and avoid moisture. Visit to view stock and be assured satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas F. Leonard
Lackwatna Avenue
Poor District Board Debates Relief and Misconduct
The Scranton poor board discussed outdoor relief and possible prosecutions after a woman accused of following a daughter to murder. Members debated appropriations, legal rights to funds, and sending residents to Hillside Home while reports showed physician visits, births, and deaths for May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laywett
Avzoulutus Charities
Shotton
Gilvers
Mav Tropp
Amlitore
Liingstot
Seugg
Willard
Nike
Gibbons
Cassary
Yoor
Murphy
Naye
Almply
Hom
Actora
Notreesas
James A. Stanley
Wenjamin PF. Evans
Dndiaine
Beemer
Alinghonge
Donations to Home for the Friendless List Donors
A long donor list thanks the Home for the Friendless for gifts from many contributors. The note names individuals and businesses including Tallie Morgans, Lackawanna Hardware Up, Woolworth, Deserta Furnished by Mira, and others while noting attendance by Dr. Larnacn at the Scranton office on Wyoming Avenue for appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallie Morgan
Lackawanna Hardware Up
Wiineler and Rodham
Gh Ry Click & Co
Weichel É& Millar
Alri FE
Carey &O
Deserta
Mira
Charles Schlager
Cora Alertfield
Altra. Wir
Perkins Dita
Greweter and
Darnes
Malicious Prosecution Case Heard Against Nicholas Kiefer
Attorney Applegie sues Nicholas Kiefer for malicious prosecution after a sheriff sale and possession dispute at a Lackawanna Avenue premises. Witnesses testified in arbitration room. case to continue at 10 oclock this morning with Judge Len presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Applegie
Nicholas Kiefer
Milton W. Lowry
T. P. Hoban
John
Sheriff Agile
Nicholay Kiefer
Replogte
Prank & Leader
Kiefer
Theoffee
Rewlogle
Mr Rewlogle
Aldermat da Len
Steplogio
Comic Opera Season Opens at Frothingham Theatre
The Micky Kenney Company brings thirty five performers to the Frothingham Monday for a summer comic opera run starring Giroffo Giroffi and Winnie Meyers. Prices for evening shows are 95, 75 and 50 cents with Saturday matinees at 1 and 25 cents. Notable cast includes Miles Minnie, Charles Tohoes, Sylvina Longtois, Dia Young and Lam White. The Young Men's Christian Association and Circle of the Grand Army of the Republic note community events and express gratitude for support and memorial preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prothingham
Girofli Giroffi
Mackay-Kenney
Migs
Winnie Meyerd
Miles
Minnie Tonmusim
Charles Tohoes
Sylvina Longtois
Dia Young
Lam White
Auate Ig
Powell's
Muse Store
Unclear OCR Small Advert Brief
Fragmentary OCR text shows garbled names and price phrases with items and values like 40 cents and 81.25 a unit. No clear events, entities, or structured notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syretel Sata
Les Enatunlay
Dane
Cheviota
Ser
Mrans & Cively
New Photo Portfolio Promotion in Washington Area
A promotional offer announces ready for purchase a Lotus portfolio titled America with twenty parts. One dime buys one part while twenty dimes buy twenty parts, with no coupon required. Limited to decorative stamps and Bond imprint imagery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Sullivan and Needham Obituaries and Local Notices
Fragmented notices record Sullivan in Doumore and Needham in Scranton with death details. Mentions include May 1, 184, Philip Sullivan and Patrick Needham, ages around two years, and Mineral Street address. Also references prices and goods at local markets and various misread items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bullivan
Doumore
Philip
Sullivan
Pfuserad
Reinhert a Market Claims Cheapest Entablea in City
A local advert promotes Reinhert a Market as the cheapest source for a wide range of entablea items in the city, inviting shoppers to compare prices and selections.
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Cleveland
Rover
Philadelphia
Farmer
Boston
Bedfyd
New York
Exng
Chautauqua School of Cookery
Newnan S
Spruce Street
Lackawanna the
Norrman& Moore
Jaconet, Dimity
Pongee
Hagen
Lacka, Avenua
Wyoming Ave
City Notes
Sot
Alter Mans
Malthr
Archag
I hSn
B.A. Archer
Aforch
Laurel Mill Park
Lindan Street
Bari
Tily Butios
Novemer
Troan
Dormley
Figlay's Hall
John Hoodon
Taylor Line
Mr. Gormley
Rosenfel
Court House
Livio Achild
Harele
W. L.molbert
Ams Avenue Crossing
St Paul's Church
Green Ridge
Roscnfel
Carey
Circus Artiaga
Chras
Eerer
Liaen Ntyiset
Yestoeuilly
Ewlore
Mr. Cares
Chris Aoe
Hines
Albany
N.Y
Childre
Linden Street
Yrouble
Webb
Thes Ladies’ Circle
William A. Barrowman
Carey’s Circus
Julsa
Ir. Shotton
Lynett
Galna Hon
He Ali
Dunmore
Morphy
Dr. Gibbons
New York City
Ivory
Larnacn
Gas and Water Company
Wrortling Avenue
Beranton
Aee
Coursen’s Creamery
Coursen
Lacka
Micky-Kenney Company
Frothingham
Scranton Commercial Association, Limited
Henry Battin & CO
Tenn Avenue
Nish
Glenn
Gorsyt and Clove Store
Fe. Co
America Illustrated
Tid Washlipton Ava
Guernsey Brothers
Reinmanns Market
Washington Ave
Nasia Bree
Gautgehid& Fons
W. W. Berry the Jeweler
S.C. Snyder
D.d.s
J. Bolz
WyoMing Ava
Next Dime Bank
Dunn
Penn Gloteeng & Shoe Bowl
Complete Outfitters
Scranton, PA
S. L. Gallen
Chile
Banister
Cor Lackawanna, and
Wyoning Avenues
Brown
Dr. Jaeger
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