Body of a Child Found Near Providence Field
Workmen uncover the body of a newborn in a soap box beneath a stone pile in a Providence field. The coroner and jury ruled the infant was stillborn after lung tests showed no breathing. No identification of the parents was found and the case remains unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Providence Polive
Kelley
C. E. Connor
L. Underwood
J. P. Jones
W. Birtley
Thomas Jones
Thomas K. Thomas
Peoples Cheap Excursion to Niagara Falls and Buffalo
All day Sunday excursion via Erie lines to the Great Cataract and Buffalo with band music. Depart Saturday evening from Carbonvale at 7:15 arriving Satm Sunday, return Monday at 6 80 p m. Fare round trip 3. Also Carey’s Circus fixtures to be sold at sheriff sale Saturday morning on an execution to George W Hall for 100 and to George E Rich for 200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miagara Falls
Erie Lines
Local shops and notices on Washington Avenue
Commonwealth Shoe Store advertises fine shoes and new ladies styles with a wheel rental for Decoration Day at 310 Washington Ave. Caledonian Gamer at Laurel Hill Pub invites July 4 privileges through Wallace Kexs gpy Scranton Box 652. Dr A E Bunn reopens offices in Burr building Washington Ave to resume practice. Marcunsss Shaw Pranos promotes a cast recommendation by Stelle & Heeley Wyoming Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Bunn
Burr Building
Washington Avenue
Republicans and Prohibitionists hold county and state conventions
The Republican Third District plans a court house convention this afternoon with candidates including Frank Grover and H Holgate for representative. Prohibition delegates from Lackawanna depart for Williamsport to attend the state convention, with a full ticket expected. The piece also lists numerous Republican contenders for county offices and notes Democratic mock ticket suggestions by Colonel Fitzsimmons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Republicana
Third Legislative District
Colonel Pizzaimmonus
Gibraltar
Lackawanna County
Williamsport
Loo
Delaware, Lackawanna
Wastoernroa
Limber City
W. T H. Richmond
P. T. Knanss
S N. Callender
William Atherton
Fidward
Jones
Gay R. Relph
James G. Shepherd
BE. i Griffiths
Talho Morgan
Charles EK. Hawley
Joseph T. Hang
Jola RB
Colvin
Edward
Dolpi
State Central
Vo Ba
A. L. Collendar
Tm, Walton
Pierae Baler
William Moore
Transurer
Thomas Davis
F. L. Wormser
William Franz
Alexander Simpson
Frank Cleusone
George Okell
John H. Thomas
LB. F. Akerley
Clarence E. Pryor
Deoda
Mr. Reese
Taylor
George Heister
South Side
EB. HH. House
West Side
Mr. Shires
North End
James Vaughan
William Hi. Hopkins
Register of
Villa
T. J. Matthews
Spring Creek
W. J. Schubmehl
Olyphant
Ter Eb, Ritter
Lycoming
B. F. Myera
Harrisburg
Gerard C. Brown
York
M. Wherry
Cumberland
John 2. Storm
Monros
Philadelphia Times
Frank J. Fitzsimmons
Congress
Price
Horn
P. Horan
Frank Thompson
Lorens Zebiler
Toby Lenis
Frank P. Brown
Rocister
C. D. Donovan
George Shoemaker
Colonal
E. (. Dimumick
W. H. Gearhart
D. J. Campbell
John J. Fahey
John Monahan
T. J. Duggan
August Wablers
Register
Dom Mawn
Colonel Fitzsimmons
Wotlkivka
Lackawanon County
Inet
Colon
Pittsimmons
Democratic nominating scene stirs party ranks
Congressmen and local leaders debate potential nominees for governor and adjutant general. Walter Greenland's stance shifts as Harrisburg talks fuel expectations, while Burke faces possible opposition from Luckawanna leaders. Names like Miles McAndrew and other prominent Democrats emerge as possible replacements amid contest and strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Coyle
Morgan Sweeney
M.T. Burke
Itlina
Luckawanna
Burke
Miles McAndrew
Archbald
Walter W. Greenland
Harrisburg
Greenland
BR. Bruce Jokette
Luneroo
Hannibal K. Broan
Indiana
de Witt Clinton de Witt
Bradford
W. Ggine Grier
Lancaster
Robert ©. Elois
Carbon
Wal
Summer Opera Season Opens at Frothingham
The Mackay Kenney Opera Company presented Giroffe-Giroffs at Frothingham last evening to crowded houses. Fannie Myers delivered a standout performance with wide range and strong dramatic powers. Dan Young impressed as a natural comedian. the chorus sang well and overall the cast met a high standard for Scranton audiences. Girofle-Giroffs repeats tonight and tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frothinghaw
Mackay-Kenney Opera — Company
Dan Young
City Notes From Scranton Style District Items
City notes report a Laurel Hill Park concert if weather allows and paydays for DL&W workers in Lellavie Dodge and Oxford streets. Commencement at St. Cecilia academy June 26 in St. Thomas church. Various court actions and bonds, an estate administration, and a Malicious Prosecution suit for 824,000 in New York. Public notices include a school site warrant and tax collector bonds. Local church events, trains to Linka Ariel, and a notable burglary at West Bridge Coal. Police court changes will move trials to aldermen near stations.
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Lawrenes
Laurel Hill Park
Delaware, Lackawant and Western Company
Lellavie, Dodge and Oxford
St. Ceciliva Academy
St. Thomas
Delaware and Hudson Canal Company
Dickson and Vou
George
Courtright
Philadelphia
George EK
Godward
New York
Central City Board of Trade
Father Whitty Logle
St. Mary's Hall
Patrick Casey
Carbondale Township
Casey
John Gordon
Patrick Walsh
Michael Scinlon
P. P. Moffitt
James E. Loftus
Borough of
Thropp
Michael J. Lagin
James J. Walsh
Robert Lycan
Robert Walton
Latern
Atrest
St. Patrick's Church
West Side
Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery
Church of the Good Shepherd
Green Ridge
St. Davidty
Hyde Park
Linko Ariel
Erie and
Wyoming
Guy Controller Widfinger
Aira
Hattie F. Burns
Clucher Avenue
Boro Street
William P. Griffiths
William D. Morris
Miles Gibbons
Court House
Yooung Men’s Society
J. Reedy
John Doyle
Muldoon& Howle
Rochecourt
J. H. Thomas Yeaterday
Eugene Clair van Atta
Waverly
Katie J. Spencer
Scranton
John H. Dibble
Lizale Cooper
Béeranton
William Gil
Frances Peteh
Oliphant
William J. Smith
Nellie M. Jones
West Bridge Coal Company
Green Ridge Street
North Bend Avenue
Pastors Seek Aid for Sabbath Observance Movement
Local clergy call for support to sustain and expand the work of the Sabbath observance movement. They urge congregations and civic leaders to back education outreach and practical aid for families keeping the sabbath in daily life.
Resolutions Urge Press Co operation on Sabbath Observance
A Scranton pastors union meeting at the YMCA adopted resolutions urging the city press to help secure broader observance of the Sabbath. Rev Dr McLeod delivered a counsel to law breakers and the group approved a paper urging joint clergy and press support for a rest day, with disputes over phrasing resolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. McLeod
Pastors’ Union
Young Men’s Christian Association
F. A. Dony
Jimya McLend
Myr
Dony
Dr. McLaod
Scranton
Steva
McLeod
Floyd
Stahl
Cooper
Robinson
Davy
Revo
Partridge
Skellenger
Hughes
Uo City
Scvuti
Mr. Dony
Executive Committee
Sturges
Burr Proceedings End In Trial Over Shoemaker Rail Case
The Shoemaker vs Delaware Lackawanna and Western case opened before Judge Archbald with jury impaneled. Evidence covered mill fire cause and rival theories, while other trials and continuances were noted in Scranton court proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Shoemaker
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company
Archbald
Morula
B Price
George W. Banle
N. Willard
Major Everett Warren
Mr. Price
Dalton
Beala
B. Stilwell
McPherson
Dauphin County
Eyvoerett Warren
Guester
George Winans
Thomas D. Bevan
Stanton
J. A. Davis
Comogys
Main Avenue
George Howell
Weat Site Bank
Burr
Siplimus Thomas
Mary Scott
City of
Scranton
Michael O'Malley
Thomas Mallen, Jr
A E. Winton
Pancoast Coal Company
Open All Night at Lohmans on Spruce Street
A local shop on Spruce Street remains open overnight offering a Weber grill and other appliances. Customers report finding the Weber model in stock and described it as the best option available at the store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lohman
Spruce Street
Plan to inject laity into church executive committee
The executive committee may raise funds and lead the Sunday closing campaign. Pastors acknowledged the work's magnitude and decided at the previous meeting to add lay members to the executive committee, naming J. Miller, Giles Clark, H. H. Mc Keean and J. L. Steels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Miller
Giles Clark
H. H. McKeean
J. L. Steels
Water Company Answers Suit Over Water Supply
Scranton Gas and Water company and its lawyers filed an answer to the Lackawanna Iron and Steel companys bill of complaint. The response denies that the company agreed to furnish water for all purposes and limits the supply to steam fire hydrants hydraulics and certain stores and dwellings. It asserts improper taking of water and disputes irreparable damages. It contends the plaintiff’s water supply under the contract remains and will not be cut off and asks for dismissal with costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Gas and Water Company
Alfred Hand
William J. Mand
Lackawanna [Con and Steel Company
Itigalao
Local refrigerator sale announces limited city availability
The ad promotes charcoal filled zinc lined refrigerators sold only in this city by Thomas PF Leonard at 505 Lack-Wannahavenua Adi preserver of food. Furniture styled units include sideboard models and self ventilating dry air designs. Rentals offered by the day or hour at 10 Washington Ave.
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Thomas PF
Leonard
Lack- Wannh Havenua
Adi
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Newman
Lackawanna the
Norrman & Moore
Wyoming Avenue
Trish
Jaconet, Dimity
Pongee
Lacka. Avenue
Commonwealth Shoe Store
Washington
Washington Ave
Marcunsss Shaw Pranos
Stelle & Heeley
John I. Jones
M. W. Lowry
James E. Burr
J. Elliot Roy
A. J. Colborn,Jr
W. Edgar
Sibley
Mastinge
Unlone Thomas
Stewart
Internal Affairs
Lastings
City Notes
Tornes
C. EB
Romysox
Frown
N. FB. Strait
D. W. Sken
Esors
W.G. Panwibos
The
Pastors’ Union of Scranton and Vicinity
Shoemaker
Weber
CINCO
Roseuth
Marcia
Marravilla
Coursen’s
Marrias
G. Coursen
Loeoka
Ava
Chemisgal
Irom and Steel Company
Imoyeles
W. W. Berry the Jeweler
Lacka
S.C. Snyder
D.d.is
Wyoming Ave
Scrapton Commercial Tion, Limited
Henry Battin & CO
Penn Avenue
Board of Health
Osland
Mentiy
Jae i
Womai
Urs US
J. Bolz
Next Dime Bank
Dunn
London
Russia
Laco
Penn Clothing & Shoe House
Complete Outfitters
Scranton, PA
S. L. Gallen
Banister’s
Lackevum
Tol
Moningenue
Lackawanna Ave
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