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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1898

Page

6

Happenings in South Scranton Report Curio Events

Reports note heavy returns from fishing trips by the 60th South Scranton unit men and a chained mascot from Necr Tune Engine Company bound elsewhere. A collapsed house part of a shop incident is reported along with other matters of interest. In Rev W A North’s residence a committee meeting discussed an elaborate joint Chil dren's Day program and Young People society anniversary at Victory Street Presbyterian Church next Sunday.

Wito Necr Tune Engine Company Peter Andrews W. A. North Victory Street Presbyterian Church Young People's Society

Local Anglers Return From Lake Ariel With Large Catch

County Committeemen John Demuth and others returned from Lake Ariel yesterday with a large gathering of fish. Last evening friends celebrated the catch while Mo Telieten joined a vestry party at Thar Ditees for a few days. Frath Sloot fished at Gouths and Toro wvorterluy returned with a big catch.

John Demuth Haples Kiet Loale Aimer Tacit Tinger Deeny Pelreigel Jacob Scohinner Lake Ariel Yestoray Weilih Liek Mo Telieten Poon Frremit Vestry Thar Ditees Trent Gouths Toro Wvorterluy Macdo Aden

Local notices and appointments fill city pages

A fragmented OCR notice lists various civic items. It mentions people such as Fiehie, Susie, Mr. Fiekas, Henry Weem, and Peter Andres, with references to sessions, entertainment, and awards. Occurs around a period of travel and building projects in the town, including plumbing and tile work at the Rose building in Liviston.

Local Notices and Social Updates From The Community

Yesterday morning a man collapsed an hour after a comment and was taken home. The Baengurrunde Singing society held a rehearsal. A ceremony for the engagement of Miss Louisa Sieinial to Abraham Weichel jr is set for Wednesday evening at Mr Welcher’s Cedar avenue home. A daughter was born yesterday to Mr and Mrs George Z Miller of Maple Street. Mamie Reilly of White Haven featured in the quiet of the Misses Gavin on Run avenue. The T. A. Th society plans a social Tuesday evening. BE J Melley is in New York. A meeting at William Connell Hose company rooms discusses Twentieth ward excursion to Lak Ariel on the current month’s date. John Walsh has returned from New York City. Michael King of Wheeling is the parent of liquor dealer James O’Connor.

Baengurrunde Singing Society Misa Louisa Sieinial Abraham Weichel, Jr Ake Plaice Welcher Cedar Avenue George Z. Miller Marple Gree John Walsh New York City Michael King Wheeling West Virginia James O'Connor

Marriage of Mise Maury O Tiara and James Kearney

Mise Maury O Tiara of North Washington avenue weds James Kearney of Pennavellan at St Tyla church by Fr McMianie on Wadhen ay afternoon June 8. Reception follows at bride’s parents home in Mora.

Mise Maury O'Tiara North Washington Avenue James Kearney Pennavellan Tyla Ehurel McMianie Wadhenay Duniot Mora Annie Robinnon Caprune Avenue Tn Philadelphia A. Branda Richmont Park Beranton Traction Choorny Avenue Green Ridge Street Ollock Mine Alvord Pyllens, Pa Mire

Social event in Dunmore with decorations and desserts

The Dunmore gathering by the Preshivturian chutel ladies was a superb event with notable guests including Charles Kiger visiting Pittston and Naroth Osborne returning from Peekville. Also noted were Willim Hearth and James McNulty travelers, and Bertha George of Chestnut street visiting Wilkes-Barre, as well as an ice cream and strawberry festival postponed due to a family death. A suspect, Dering Townsend, was jailed for larceny on twenty dollars bail, to appear before Judge Kratzer next Tuesday.

Charles Kiger Pittston Naroth Osborne Peekville Willim Hearth Brookstreet James McNulty Tinton Mise Webber Apple Street Mise Bertha George Chestnut Street Fries Wilkes-Barre JE. Bronson Williat Uno Tisturew Dering Townsend Lareens Hull Siuire Kratzer

West Scranton arrest tied to freight-car thefts and horse hoof tracks

Three men Patrick Callahan Martin Sayton and John Gallagher all residents of Twenty second street were arrested on $60 bail for allegedly breaking into a Delaware Lackawanna and Western freight car at the Hampton mine switch and stealing hay bales weighing over ten pounds. Evidence from a broken hay car seal horse hoof prints and recovered hay led to the arrests with Gallagher captured next morning and all three charged with larceny.

Pattick Callahan lLelaware Jackkawanna Western Cou Callahan Martin Sayton John Galligher Twenty-second Street Cullahin Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Hampton Mine Warton Cullahan Wales Dee John Hoffman Hampton Mines Barre Aldermin Joyer Dean Wes Mer Lasron Gallagher Sarron Gallather Elorra Ean

Public School 1 Observes Flag Day with Ceremony

Miss Doeie Leer, principal, leads Public School No. 1 in a August 178 celebration honoring the American flag. Students recite poems, songs, and patriotic addresses as a guard of honor accompanies the event, with parents and patriots invited to attend.

Doeie DD. Leer Wits Pe Campa Nea Amerbe Amirric Lendics Sweden Wiese Tetvottier Mag Boman Davis Pavila Pol Age Patrioth Bramme

Narrow escape for Joseph Nash near Mit Pleasant mines

Joseph Nash of South Ninth Street wandered from home in a confused state and narrowly avoided death near the Mit Pleasant mines. Firemen helped pull him from a fire-room after a train passed, leaving him in vague condition and wearing only shirt and trousers. Nash, 64, a weakened veteran, suspects illness or memory lapse from winter hardship and recent isolation.

Joseph Nash South Ninth Street Mit. Pleasant Tinghinton Welock Ising Delaware Lackiwannk Westerh Ratirond Klegana Bin Kile Heine Lake Ariel Nash

Funeral of Thomas D. Thomas in Scranton

A large gathering attended the funeral at 203 South Main Avenue for ex Portmaster Thomas D. Thomas. Hyde Park Lodge No. 199 and the First Welsh Baptist church community joined through prayers and readings with Welsh and English tributes. The service, interment at Woodward Street Cemetery, featured a Welsh hymn and floral tributes.

Scranton Thomas D. Thomas South Main Avenue Hyde Park Lodge First Welsh Baptist Church J. B. Bweet Simpson Methodist Church Horne Woodburn Street T. Wh. Stevens Hen. Hy MM. Edwarce Thomas D. Bevan PD BB Thomas Thomas Carson Rh. H. Williams Richard Nicholle Badras Howell E. A. Davis D. Jones

Patriot ic Service at Simpson Methodist Church

A patriotic service is planned for Sunday evening at Simpson Methodist Church with layman addresses. George Howell will speak on The Soldier in Peace and W. Gaylord Themis on The Soldier in War. Mire Bartow performs in violin, Mire Gertrude Fellows recites The Busty Sword, and the choir offers special music.

Simpson Methodist Church Profesor George Howell W. Gaylord Themis Mise Bartow Mire Gertrude Fellows

Obituary notices from a defunct town paper

Obituary notices present a scattered obituary page with names, ages, and family relations. The fragment mentions Mrs Catherine Rodrick of Willow Street, services at St Mary’s Church, interment at German Catholic cemetery, and adopted daughter of Mr and Mrs Morgan F Williams of Wilkes-Barre who died after seven weeks illness. a memorial procession and private funeral details follow, with several family members named and locations including Pottsville and Wilkes-Barre referenced.

Atherine Rodrick Willow Atreet South Ride Moon Wester Day Mmt St. Mary's Chiach No. B Ton Mra Morgan F. Williams Wilkes-Barre Abr. William's Nouthiaampur Pirat Lauritan Coeaimeioni Delor Ewo Brothers Willam MM. Williams Walf Hains Wilkes-Ttarro Mre Joh Willame Berenton Uhh Ghittith Pottsville Mins Phillie Merv. Morgan Williams Berviews Northwinpton Street BK. Martin Minoto

Day's Doings in North Scranton Chronicle Headlines

A boy narrowly escapes death after being struck by a DL&W wagon on North Main Avenue last evening. He ran into the street to board a moving car and was dragged beneath the wagon, six men aboard stopping the vehicle and bystanders aiding. He was taken to Jones & Son's and then home on West Market Street. a doctor warned serious injuries could worsen if inflammation develops.

David Davies North Main Avenue Delaware, Lackawanna and Western PD. Jones & Son West Market

Miners Suffer Burns From Powder Incident

William Williams of the Storra mine was badly burned on the face when a spark from his lamp ignited stored powder in the toolbox. Arthur Burns of the Marine mine received facial and arm burns while preparing blasting powder and was treated at home by Dr Donne.

William Williams Storrs Arthur Burns Man Vine William Palmer Maloney Storra Thames Williama Parker Street Marvine

Warrant Arrests William Palmer on Wayne and Putnam

Alderman Roberts issues a warrant for William Palmer. Constable Bernard Davis serves the paper and arrests Palmer at his home corner Wayne Avenue and Putnam Street. Palmer resists and is taken to the alderman’s office guarded by three men as charges from his aged father are read.

Alderman Roberts William Palmer Bernard Davis Palmer Wayne Avenue Putnam Street Roberts Progres Alen Bin

Maloney, Picter Officers Arrest Two on Charges of Selling

Yesterday Alderman Picter served warrants for the arrest of Pinnineth and Walter Prawnhe on selling Have Without a teotoe. Constable Seth Birith led the arrest and the pair underwent a herring test in the evening. Helen Wie posted S500 bond for their appearance in Aneel court.

Maloney Alderman Picter Pinnineth Walter Prawnhe Seth Birith Beth Helen

Arrest of Andrew Dean on charge of theft

Andrew Dean was arrested at the scene of the alleged crime and jailed in 200 pounds bail for his appearance in court. Roberta, the alderwoman, ordered his detention after the arrest. An employee at Marvine and Leigett's Creek carriers received monthly wages yesterday. Mrs. C Keen of North Malinaves spent yesterday with friends at Moose. The funeral of Mrs. Joseph Willie of William Street will be held Saturday at 2 o clock, with rites conducted by the Itey Tir.

Andrew Dean Patrick Maloney Aldermin Roberta Dean Marvine Léigett Owlock Itey Tir

Local notes from Welch Concrerational church and area visits

The report lists residents visiting friends at Wilkes-Harre and returning from Willow Barre. Mentions include Margaret Healey and Annie Lottun of West Market street, Mingaret Leonard of West Market street, and Joseph Holgeon returning to Camp Alger after his father’s illness. William Prestin of Pittston called on friends in town yesterday.

William Prestin Pittston

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South Scranton Hickory Street Church Fiekas Furst Afogluy Peidjoty Heer Philadelpha Iiviston AL Ok Peter Andres Ear Green Ridge Dunmore Globe Warehouse Zephyr Bastiste L’etole West Scranton PatRick Callahan Martin Bayron John Gallagher Thom D. Thomas Ant Oxford Heerminn Thomas Ae Gruchy Welienia Joseph Whittier Vatatitton Bela Neelamation Kise Huenos Nica Battery de Maude Moser Patriotic Service Nellie Reap Myron Street Jennie Woellwugh Lafayette Street Giertrude Mumnun Mt. Pocono Michael Fox Jackson Street John Withamne Binghinston D.C. Mewell Mise Helen C. Samemend Milwauker New York Protheroe West Side Pleasure Club Chives Kimmerick Swet Jan Street Sarah Davie Philadelphia Mary Thomas Kilcullen IM Prospect Avenue Dod Yenre Phate Tkay Cathedral Cemetery North AND Hunt & Connell CO Lackawanna Ava Sumter Bros Ilyer Davidow Lackawanna Avenue
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