Local notables attend banquets and visits across Wilkes-Barre
Mrs F H Clemons is ill at Asbury Andrew Summers of Spring street went to Atlantic City. U S District Attorney David Cameron ta it the city. Mr and Mrs D H Davis of Knightsville Indiana are guests of Hon and Mrs D M Jones. George K Davidson will be toastmaster at the high school banquet June 29. George A Bennett of Trenton NJ is visiting his brother W P Bennett of 21 Mulberry street. Alderman B Wright witnessed Luzerne county court proceedings yesterday. Mrs J C Jones of Danville returned from a three week visit with her sister Mrs I S Harlan. Bishop Hara accompanied Rev L J Meoulldrick of St Thomas colleges to Rev A Meindrew of Wilkes-Barre. Miss Alice Louise Peek of this city won first prize in a Vine Arvin college tennis tourney among young ladies of Syracuse University. Mr and Mrs W T Peck attend graduation of son William Joseph Peck at Syracuse University. William S Rutledge, president of the Tourist Club of Wilkes-Barre, visiting St Charles for Sunday excursions to Mountain Park with Central Railroad of New Jersey. Frank Christian hosted a theater party at the Frothingham, with many local guests and the Dickinson Law School graduates from Scranton, Avoca, Wilkes-Barre and Pltts ton returning home with LL B degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Summers
Spring Street
Atlantic City
Asailant United States District
David Cameron
Mra
D. He. Davis
Knightsville
Ind
D. M. Jones
George A. Bennett
Trenton
N. J
W. P. Bennett
Mulberry Street
B. Wright
Luzerne
J. C. Jones
Danville
Harlan
Hara
Meouuldrick
St. Thomas’ Colleges
I A. Meindrew
Wilkes- Harve
Alice Louise Peek
Vine Arvin College
Syracuse University
W. Tf. Peck
Syracuse
William Joseph Peck
Willam
Rutledge
Wilkes-Barre
St. Charles
Mountain Park
Win Central Railroad
New Jersey
Frank Christian Dave
Frothingham
Dickinson Law School
The New Lager Call For Casey and Kelly’s Beer
The advertisement promotes Casey and Kelly’s extra fine lager beer promising superior quality and urging readers to try the best available lager, claiming it is unmatched in taste and satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casey & Kelly
Trial on Trolley Car Injury Case Opens
Scranton Traction Company faces a court battle as Mrs. Potter seeks damages claiming brain concussion from a Green Ridge car derailment on Capouse avenue. Defense argues minimal injury and fault lies with sand and stones on rails. Jury set to hear arguments today alongside related replevin actions and a separate suspension dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Traction Company
L. L. Potter
B. Price
J. W. Browning
W. H. Jessup
Horace &. Hand
Joseph Church
Wade M. Finn
Church
John J. Howley
John L. Luce
Scranton Knitting Company
Howley
Wattes
Directors and Officers Eased by Dunmore Meetings
Stockholders of the Erie and Wyoming Valley Railroad, Pennsylvania Coal, Dunmore Tron and Steel, and Dunmore Gas and Water companies met at Dunmore yesterday and elected directors and officers. Names include George B. Smith, WL V. 8. Thorne, and J. T. Pear with multiple directors listed for each company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunmore
Erie and Wyoming Valley Railroad Company
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Dunmore Tron and Steel Company
Dunmore Gas and Water Company
Dunmere
BL J. Thomas
JG. McCullough
W. A. May
George H. Catlin
AL H. McClintock
George B. Smith
Thorne
Treas Rer
Henry Meyen
Morr H. Mead
Samuel Thorne
George W. Quinturi
Walton Mergunon
Jozeph Ogden
John i. Platt
Wiliam H. Webb
Ambrover
Hurthatt
George G. Willums
W. V
Otcers
New York
Dunmow Tron and Strel Company
George 1. Smith
A. O Bloeckinton
Farrer
Sidney Willams
Henry Hegeda
J. T. Pear
Dunmore Gow and Water Company
Henry Beyer
Docker
Henry Heyen
J.T. Pear
Training Animals Through Kindness by Professor Norris
Professor Norris, age 10, tours with 100 Shetland ponies and dogs in a show on Adams Avenue and Mulberry Street. He denies mesmerism, claiming kindness alone trains animals, citing a ten year career starting with a Skye terrier and 56 tricks. Performances continue through the week with crowded tents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norris
Adams Avenue
Mulberry Street
City Solicitor Torrey Issues Opinion on Ex Patrolman Claim
City Solicitor Torrey has delivered an opinion regarding the claim filed by an ex patrolman. The ruling clarifies legal standpoints and potential remedies within the municipal framework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torrey
Funeral of Father Kilcoyne Details Given
The funeral for Rev. Anthony F Kilcoyne will be held at 10:30 this morning at St John s church Fig street with a solemn high mass. Interment follows at St Joseph s cemetery Minooka. Kilcoyne, born 1829 in Newport England, died at 10 40 Monday night after years in Florida and Pennsylvania churches. He is survived by his mother Catherine Kilcoyne and several siblings. A telegram was sent to Bishop Moore in St Augustine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony F. Kilcoyne
St. John’s Church
Fig Street
St.Joseph's Cemetery
Minooka
Newport
England
Jeremiah Hawker
St. Bonaventure’s College
Allegany
Benedictine College of St. Vincent
Latrobe
Westmoreland County
St. Mary’s Seminary
Baltimore
St. Vincent’s College
John Moore
St. Augustine
Florida
Jacksonville
Fernandino
Catherine Kilcoyne
Patrick
Michael
Patrick Walsh
Bridget
Cedar Avenue
Thomas
Duryea
Distinguishing Maryland Guests Visit Beranton City
Governor Lowndes and a Maryland party including Judges McSherry Fowler Roberts Russum and Sloane General Shryock state treasurer Comptroller Graham Hon John Hubner Colonel Edward Lloyd J H W Mitchell J W Wadsworth Charles Weber Jr W H Forsythe C S Hennett Dr George H Roche William Nolting Aril Townsend arrived by two Baltimore Ohio cars at 2:45 a m and left at 8:10 a m after a brisk city drive. They were hosted by Cornelius Comegys and Reynolds Bedford and shown Beranton’s sights. The governor was impressed by the city’s size and enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowndes
McSherrry
Fowler
Roberts
Russum
Sloane
Shryock
Graham
John Hubner
Edward Lloyd
J. H W. Mitchell
J. W. Wadsow
Charles Weber
W. H. Forsythe
C. S. Hennett
George H. Roche
William 8. Nolting
Comegys
Bedford
Beranton
Bondholders Move Against Scranton Glass Company
Lackawanna Trust and Safe Deposit, trustee for bondholders, filed a writ to collect $75 50 debt plus interest on $75 000 in Scranton Glass Company bonds. Sheriff levied on two acres of Green Bridge Street works near Albright Avenue with buildings machinery and personal property to be sold at next sheriff's sale. Interest on the bonds was unpaid prompting the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Glass Company
Scranton Glass Commany
Lackawanna Trust and Safe Deposit Company
Glass Company
Green Hidge Street
Albright Avenue
Divorce Proceedings Filed By Mrs Hatthe Brink In Scranton Years Ago
Mrs Hatthe Brink of Dalton and formerly of Scranton sues Bilas Brink also called Riley Brink for divorce. Florence Ridgeway named co respondent. They wed August 25 1882 at Damascus Wayne County. Brinks lived in Hamilton then Scranton until April 9 1802. She alleges cruelty and abandonment prompting the suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hatthe Brink
Dalton
Scranton
San
Bilas BR. Brink
Riley Brink
Florence Ridgeway
Brinks
Damascus
Wayne County
Brink
Hamilton
First Miner Pays 1806 Tax in City
Patrick McDonald a miner on Fourth Street in the Sixth ward became the first in the city to pay taxes on the 1806 duplicate. He requested a poor tax statement and paid twenty cents as required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick McDonald
Fourth Street
Sixth Ward
McDonald
Scranton Court Dissolves Preliminary Injunction in Monroe Avenue Case
Judge Edwards dissolves the temporary restraining order in the Barber Azpiak company v city council suit over Monroe avenue paving. He says the injunction is too doubtful and the merits will be argued later after the demurrer. The ruling allows the council to proceed pending further action by the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards
Court of Equity
Aronday
Select Council
Monroe Avenue
NdWwarus
Common Council
Scranton
Dunn Brothers
The
Harber Asphalt Company
Te Somervault
Kilgore
Magee
Altoona
Bowman
Legislative Department
cMeer
Mount and sixth at Clark's Summit event chairmen named
William H. Swarts of Madisonville presides as Moscow Institute committee chair. J W Cure of Tomkinsville Institute, G N Van Fleet of Walls ite Institute, J W Tiffany of Fleetville, John Coon of Bald Mount, and William Streater of Clark's Summit also sit on the arrangements committee.
William Monsey Dies in Fleetville at 72
William Monsey a civil and mining engineer for William Connell and Co died at his country home in Fleetville after a period of failing health. He was 72, born in England, came to Scranton in 1870, worked for DL&W before leading the surveying and engineering firm. He leaves a widow and children scattered from Factoryville to Fleetville and New York. Funeral at Fleetville 10:30 this morning with interment in Benton, Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Monsey
William Connell & Co
Fletville
Fleetville
Benton, al
Mongey
Bessie C. Niece
New York
Reynolds
Wyoming Seminary Commencement Schedule Detailed
The annual commencement program runs Friday June 12 to Wednesday June 17. Events include reception for seniors, field day, baseball game, sermons by Rev. Mallalieu and Rev. Cooper, musical soirée, trustee meeting, prize speaking, class day entertainment, commencement exercises, dinner, and an anniversary address by Rev. Igterhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming Seminary
Wyoming Field
W. F. Mallalieu
Boston
D. L. Rhone
F.C. Igtehart
D. D
Brooklyn
N.Y
Institutes for Farmers Discuss County Program
A Tuesday afternoon meeting in the county auditor's room gathered farmers to plan state sponsored institutes. The state department of agriculture will supply two lecturers per session and farms arrange the rest. Institutes begin the week of December 7 with events at Moscow Tomkinsville Wallsville Fleetville and Bald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Agriculture
Moscow
Tomkinsville
Wallsville
Fleetville
Bald
All Outs and Vercoats Offer Low-Priced Elegant Stock
A store advertises an elegant assortment of spring suits and vercoats at very low prices. Shoppers are urged to visit to view the stock, with the suggestion that a purchase is highly likely for quality and price.
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Norton's
Lackawanna Avenue
Weston Mill CO
Garney, Brown & CO
Shurway
Washington Ave
Tribune
George BK. Davidson
Lavelle
Tom Lewis
Spruca
Straat
Father Kilcoyne
Maryland
City
the Brinks
Jr O. UU. Alm
Denver
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Colorado
National Council of the
Rocky Mountains
Colorado Springs
Manitou
Garden of the Gods
Pike's Peak
Hood
J. van Fleet
Wallsville, Pa
Pillsbury’s
Seminary
Wyoming
Rookwood
Libbey
China Hall
Institutes
Rexford’s
Lacka. Ave
Crouch Bros
Mears Building
Will
Neclicee
M.P. M’cann, Hatter
Wyoming Ave
Knox
Steinway & Son
Decker Bros., Kraniche & Bache
H. A. Hulbert
Music Store
Meeeeng
Cut Nel
Mercereau & Connell
NS. Atera
Furnishera
Onyx
A. E. Rogers
Verenmaker
Lackawanna Avs
Boyle & Mucklow
Baldwin
Aunt & Corner
Aylesworth’s
Keeleytitute
Iadison Avenue
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