Relics From Warship Maine and Other Vessels On Display
Doek Demuth displays a collection of Civil War relics from the Maine, the Dolphin, and the Mississippi, including a shell fragment, a door-knob, a capstan, and a wooden cuspidor with brass bands. Items were gathered from Manila battles and the Brookyn navy yard, with notes on their origins and use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doeok Demuth
Watileship
Maine
Manili
Miszimaipol
Brooklyn Navy Ward
Wntern Blethee
Manila
Navy Yard
Piookien
Hemuth
Demuth
Scranton
Dewey
Prominent Music Evening Opens at Local Hall
Last evening a large gathering attended a musical prom at the hall, with Mrs Keelety, Miss Elizabeth Durkin, and other friends in attendance. Chairman Donohoe introduced Attorney John B. Murphy who delivered a scholarly review of Spanish history and wartime themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pharmacy Hall
Aleyene Keelety
Don
Elizabeth Durkin
Thomaas Donohoe
John B. Murphy
Spain
Memvphs
Cuba
Gulf
Ambitious Plans Aim to Expand American Global Trade
The speaker outlines a grand program to build a canal through Nicaragua to the Pacific, secure Hawaii and the Philippines, dominate world sugar and tobacco trades, and open wider markets for cotton, iron, and wheat. He asserts the war could be a divine mission to spread civilization and Christianity.
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Nicaragua
Pacific Ocean
Hawaiian Islands
Philippines
Murphy Gal
Chris
Local arrests follow threats and assaults in city wards
Philip Schneider Jr of Alder street was arrested by Patrolman Boland after a neighbor accused him of threats to kill over unpaid wages. A second case involved Hon. Martian Jordon of Stone avenue facing a warrant for assault and battery connected to a street work dispute. Ryan sought hearings and Jordan requested postponements to secure witnesses as the case unfolded. Guests from New Jersey visit Rev. W. A. Nordl's residence in Newark remain at the Nordl home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Schneider, Jr
Alder Street
Boland Wren
Jenais Pradely
Hielory Street
Schneider
Martian Jordon
Stone Avenue
Thomas Yan
Jorden
Counoiman Frable
Nineteenth Ward
Ryan
Yan
Aldermoon Lentes
Tue Tiight
Storr
Jordon
Jordan
Andrew Hauser
Eligabeth Sibbeyawagen
Newark
N. J
W. A. Nordl
Obituary notices from North Boratiten and Green Rise areas
Obituary items report the deaths of Mem Emmi Rollle, formerly Mes VYWoers, and OF PL Hadsell of Green Rislee. Rollle’s funeral plans are unclear with interment likely in the hometown cemetery, while Hadsell’s service is to be held Sunday morning at a local church with Rev. Alvi officiating and burial at a cemetery. Additional notice mentions W.Citbeon’s passing and Emmi Wilton’s earlier identity and age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miitabure
Mem
Emmi Rollle
Mes Vywoers
Alesgo Pilmoe Vestotoy
Reilly
Miglin Moree
North Boratiten
Mire
Tomlin
Arkhies
PL Hadsell
Green Rislee
Re Pelek
Hanis Teahlenees Bervies
Alvi
Firehouse renovations and equipment moves in Scranton area
A West Scranton report details extensive repairs at Columbia Chemical, Franklin Engine and Eagle Hose company quarters. Upgrades include new floors, partitions and bunks, roof repairs, improved doors, lavatory plumbing, wiring, and lighting. Plans include transferring chemical apparatus, adding a new chemical engine, and possible staff changes to improve response times.
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Jim
Colimnibia Chemtent
Inia
Keporidl
Nay Aig Juurtera
Franklin Evergue
Phoenix Chemlen
Becine
West Scranton
Columbas
Spicelal City
Nower
Vierge Meyers
Nay Awe
Areo
Franklin Engine Company
North Hyde Patio Avenue
Ares
Paleo
Eagle Hose Company
Fifth Street
Bellevue
Man Hurts in Altercation on Merian Street
Thomas Ruddy of Merian street was taken to Moses Tavior hospital with a broken shoulder and internal injuries after a swing by Wawlard and lenten a few days earlier. His face was bruised but he believed injuries not serious until the shoulder worsened, preventing work at his job with Dela Wire, Lackawanne and Western mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Ruddy
Meriian Street
Moses Tavior Hospital
Dela Wire
Lackawanne
Western Minus
Misa Elizabeth Evan Weds Henry Burges Mist in Bantint church
Misa Elizabeth Evan and Henry Burges Mist quietly married at the Garon of Shedikes Street Bantint church. Both residents of Crani.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Elizabeth Evan Wee
Henry Burges Mist Even
Shedikes Street
Waokaon Airout
Crani
Couple Weds at Grant Avenue Home Blessing
The ceremony was led by Rev Thomas De Gruchy with the couple now settled in a newly furnished home on Grant Avenue. Both are well and favorably known in the community.
Lecture on U S Navy and War in Spain at Sumner Avenue
Late Allen Osborn repeats a lecture at Sumner Avenue Presbyterian about the U S navy and the war with Spain. The talk includes about one hundred stereopticon views of warships in three fleets, naval officers, volunteers, and Hong Kong harbor scenes with Admiral Dewey. The speaker, once a member of the naval reserves, holds the audience with detailed explanations of naval affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner Avenue Presbyterian Church
Allen Osborn
United States Navy
Osher
Spain
Hong Kong
Admiral Dewey
United States Stenal Corms
Naval Reserve
Local residents relocate and welcome visitors
Mrs Hollece Coular of North Bromley avenue is awaiting the arrival of a son. Mrs Spreate of North Bromley avenue visits friends in Binghamton. John Moses of Roeland avenue moves to Dowemat Montana. Mrs Beilly of Merilan street hosts Mary Delaney and M. Smith of Honeedale. Mrs Wilkes of Twelfth Street entertains her daughter Mrs Jenkins of Hagleton. Mrs Weed of Jackson street visits friends in Moscow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollece Coular
North Bromley Avenue
W. T. Spreate
Binghamton
John Moses
Roeland Avenue
Dowemat
Montana
Ti Reside
R. Beilly
Merilan Street
Mary Delaney
M. Smith
Honeedale
P M Eagen Appointed Superintendent at Lebanon Steel Works
P M Eagen of Chestnut Street leaves to take over as superintendent at the Lebanon steel works assigned by the Lackawanna Iron and Steel Company after years as a master mechanic here. Also notes Simpson Methodist church events, officers elected, and a funeral for Thomas Fahey at Ft Patrick's church with burial at Cathedral cemetery.
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P. M. Eagen
Chestnut Street
Steeworke
Lebanon
Pac Hewi
Lackawanna Iron and Steel Company
Karen
West Side
Simpson Methodive Church
Evenine
Sinise Sortil
Simpson
Bynworth League
Simpson Methodist Church
Anna Hugres
Wilkes, Barre
Eleches
John J. F. York
Cheorge Crane
Lulu Tasward
Mechel Jorn
BR. J. Williame
Will Sutton
Ewart York
Wo Long
Uebrarlins
Hertha Crawford
Kidward Higbee
Frank Sutton
Thomas Fahey
Ft. Patrick's Church
Cathedral Cemetery
Crowd at Company H recruits for volunteer service
A large crowd filled Company H headquarters as volunteers enrolled for service. Sergeant Hogers led the effort with ex Lieutenant Eugene Corwin assisting. about twenty to twenty one men joined, with more expected by tomorrow as recruiting continued at Company TE armory.
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Company H
Sergent C. Hogers
Eugene Corwin
Rogers
Compuny TE Armory
Frank Medermott
John ‘T. Thomius
David Alexander
Theorme Short
Fred A. Mitte
Renee Jones
George Hy Aroh- Ini
John W. Thomas
Charis W. Jates
Thomas L. Davis
Thomas Thomas
Morgant Minwell Williams
George
Whathe Morris
Thomas
Beans
Michael Malti
John Battle
John J. Boehmer
Dievich Atewander
Worfler
Dickson Avenue
Serviers
Forest HU
Deon Halletewl Wee
Dunmore Wemelory Veateri
Charlie Holisteat
Oaketreet
St Nuy Aug Avenue
Siation House
Ratworie
Providence Prebyterian Church
BuKco
John J) Hopewell
Providence Register
Waste Ington
Philadelphia
T. T
Order of American Mechanics
Wileh
Mountain Park
Christian Enndeavar Society
Welsh Congregational Church
Belmont
John Ronny
Theature Street
Iivitiogs Friends
Honerbate
Green Ridge Mice Ilene Palmer Plans Meet in Brooklyn
Mice Ilene Palmer of Wardington avenue spends on food drive in Brooklyn as Community A. Thirteen-thoriment plans a drive with her putin on Penn avenue. The Bootiet Young People's union will hold a meeting tile eventin in the church dor at Monday. The dutler tinlen of the Green ihidee Hajtiet church will hold gw woulut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mice Ilene Palmer
Wardington Avenue
Brooklyn
Biowyuehwona Cowoly
Evening church social with dessert and invitation
Evening from 6 to o clock in the church. Ice cream and cake will be served. All are invited. Mrs Eva Ptrown entertained a large number of friends at her home on Capote Avenue, Tilewnlne. William Petterman of Marion Street le seriously ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Darling
Kk. FL Post
Chestnut Street
Chapee
Simpson Sabbath School
M. L. Blair
Scrantoy Railway Company
L Ailian Shivelly
Eva Rolers
Charles Sweet
Bessie Frounfelker
Bmme Dairiing
Walter
Edith Ball
Harriet Wade
Emma Danning
Jessie Beavers
Eva Roberts
Gwen Jones
Daisy Wade
Grave Snow
Lonnie Phillips
Eigen
Holy Cross Parish
Tey
Prp. O'Donnell
Liberty
Cuba
Mra. PG. Wheretane
Fourteenth Street
Alka Seyyedl
Eva
Capote Avene
Tielewonlne
William Petterman
Marion Street
le Setiously
St Marys council entertainment at Washington Hall and obituaries
A taray gathering featured entertainment by St Marys council Young Mens institute No 219 at Washington hall with vocal and violin solos and a finale of the Star Spangled Banner Mrs Katherine Wynn of Green street died at 2 o clock yesterday morning aged years survived by elehe children funeral announced later The Friendly circle of St Marks parish church met at the home of Mr Thomas Marsh of Pine Street Burgess Powell warned encamped troops in Taylors Winds to depart Dunmore within twenty four hours Read about Mlle Brennan of Philadelphia and Mlle Margaret Kelley of Bloomstore Normal on vacation with parents Drinker street plus Mlle B UT Moottey of Chestnut street
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St. Mary's Council
Washindton Hall
Hoddie
Dolo
Mites Jennioer
Miyle
Thirty Yeager
Chaprles
Tracy Insanity Petition Seeks Estate Inquiry
Mrs Tracy and her attorney George M. Watson seek a commission to examine the insanity of W J Tracy, husband of the petitioner, as Judge Edwards names Comegys to preside. A six person jury will decide Tracy's sanity while he remains jailed on embezzlement charges. The case cites long term opium and whiskey use, with a recent relapse claimed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alle Reed Trucs
George M. Watson
Seatyrs Day
W. J. Tracey
Wis
Fe le
Mrr. Tracy
Tike
Tracy
Tourney
Wowie
Alison Aguliet
Pine Brook Miner’s Son Killed After Car Crushes Boy
Patrick Mullen age 1 was crushed between two loaded cars in Pine Brook mines yesterday afternoon about 12 o clock. He died at 8 o clock at Moses Taylor hospital after being injured. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Stephen Mullen of 723 Irving Avenue. The boy warned his sister he hoped it was after 7 and he would be late and would not work that day. He did not feel right and did not want to go to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Mullen
Pine Brook
Moses Taylor Hospital
Stephen Mullen
Irving Avenue
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South Scranton
Jacob Demuth
Dolphin
Mississippi
Nila
ST. Aloysius Fouiety
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Atre
W.citbeon
Temple Court
Emmi Wilton
Globe Warehouse
Dave
Abun Fitice
Silk
Colemmia Muemical Company
Franklin Enuine Company
EAQGLE# LOSE
NAVY
Crane
North Scraiton
Green Ridge
THE
Leader
Wyoming Avenue
Maslin Underwear
Aaron Gingham
Lebeck & Corin
Dunmore
Fine Brook
C. West
Mal. Apter bhorSale
William AG
Clark
Penn Ave
Scranton, Pa
Wolf & Wenzel
Adams Ave
Court Mauss
Hicha Hayat
Bool
Winlington
Conrad
Lacka Ave
Third National Bank
WM. Connell
Henry Belin, Jr
William Hl, Peck
Holmes’ Electric
Tribune
Cook Remedy Co
Sym Soni
Temple
Chicago
Lagkawanna Lumber
Cross Park
Potter Co
Buffalo and Susquehanes
Mina
Potter County
Coudersport
Port Alligany
General Office—Board of Trade
Peel
Asywherm
Cleveland
John H. Pelps
Spruce Street
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