Agreement for Dog Destruction Sparks City Action
William Taylor's dog bit Thomas Monahan's son prompting Chief Robling to order the animal killed. Officer Dyer sought a magistrate's warrant from Alderman Millar after Mrs Vian, the boarding mistress, refused. A separate warrant charges her with interfering with an officer. Minimum fine is $25 or 30 days in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willliam Taylor
South Side
Thomas Monahan
Robling
Dyer
Taylor
Hickory Street
William van
Alderman Millar
Mrs. Vian
Will of Solomon Bolton Probate Granted in Carbondale
The will of Solomon Bolten of Carbondale was admitted to probate. Letters testamentary granted to Catherine Reynolds Bolton, widow, and John Bolten, brother. Estate valued around $50,000. He leaves $500 to his son Harry and $500 to his daughter Lelia Louise. the remainder goes to the widow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon Bolten
Lnte
Carbondale
Catherine Reynolds Bolton
John Bolten
Harry
Lelia Louise
Dunn remodels store reopens with new stock at 112 Wyoming
Dunn announces the remodel of 112 Wyoming Avenue and a morning re opening with a complete stock of London Paris and New York novelties and fine furnishings. The Wyoming house wale will be discontinued tonight but remains open all day with bargains. Real estate column note urges readers to act for a choice home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunn
Wyoming Avenue
London
Paris
New York
Wyoming House
Fare for round trip to Philadelphia via Lehigh Valley
Advertisement notes a round trip rate to Philadelphia via the Lehigh Valley railroad for the National Saengerbund meeting in June. Tickets valid June 19 to June 26 with return by June 26, offering Pullman sleeping and parlor cars and day coaches on express trains. Wedding invitations, Reynolia Bron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Lehigh Valley Railroad
National Saengerbund
Mth
Agie
Lehigh Valley
Pullman
Frightful Plunge at Pine Brook Shaft Kills Young Miner Patrick Lynn
Patrick Lynn a 21 year old miner died after falling 295 feet into the Pine Brook shaft. Witnesses John Reap and David Jones heard a noise and rushed to safety then found Lynch lifeless on a beam with a severe forehead wound. Coroner to hold inquest. gate locked at shaft may indicate self destruction. body stayed at Cusick's undertaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Lynn
Pine Brook
John Reap
David Jones
Lynn
John Lynn
Hickory Street
Cusick
Washington Avenue
Longstreet
Henry Stadt
Fifteenth Heir Dissent in Olyphant Estate Partition
Fourteen of the late Robert Pettigrew's heirs file a suit to force Richard Pettigrew to submit to partition of the Olyphant estate. The heirs claim a 4497 square foot lot in HIM Village known as Lot 44 should be divided or sold and proceeds divided, Richard declining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Pettigrew
Olyphant
Warren & Knapp
Equity
Richard Pettigrew
James Pettigrew
Margaret Jones
Belle Austen
Ann Twaddle
Ellen Penman
Catherine Pettigrew
John Pettigrew
Anna Carter
George Pettigrew
Richard
Alexander Frew
Jeanette Griffiths
Robert Frew
Edward Frew
Victoria Frew
Agnes
Floral decorations by class meet at church Sunday
The class will today be busily engaged in making elaborate floral decorations for a church event. There is no Sunday school session on Sunday, and the teacher asks all members to meet in the church parlors at 10 o'clock Sunday morning.
Arcanum Day Celebration At Harvey's Lake
Harvey's Lake is set as the Arcanum Day site on June 23, described as the state’s largest water body at 1,300 feet above sea level with scenic views. The event includes a 19 mile mountain ride, lake steamers, a circling road, picnics, and planned amusements. An excursion train departs from Honesdale at 6 35, Carbondale 7 10, with Scranton council members meeting at Odd Fellows hall for a 7 50 departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey's Lake
Honesvile
Carbondale
Green Ridge
Scranton Councells
Council Chamber of Scranton Council
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Wyoming Avenue
Bauer
Delaware and Hudson
Moosic
Arigoni Arrested in Dunmore Horse Theft Case
Ferdinado Arigoni, Italian hotelkeeper and contractor, was arrested on grand larceny charges for allegedly stealing four horses and two carts from Vito Girardo of Dunmore. The alleged theft occurred Thursday night with horses kept at Moosic. Arigoni claimed ownership and said the horses were his property. He was held on $500 bail to appear in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinado Arigoni
Arigoni
Vito Girardo
Dunmore
Girardo
Moosic
Ferdinado
Millar
Taline
Angoni
Cirardo
M. E. McDonald
John J. Murphy
William Vokelek
Boyle
Beale
Amsterdam
N. Y
Erie Canal
A Feast of Music at Bauer's Band Headquarters
A large crowd gathered on Wyoming Avenue in front of Bauer's band headquarters to hear six pieces by the bandmen. The concert, featuring Bauer's most approved style, drew many youths on wheels and promoted the upcoming excursion to Mountain Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming Avenue
Bauer
Mountain Park
Fast Mail No. 3 Maintains Buffalo Chicago Run
The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway shows the Fast Mail No. 3 departing Buffalo at 8 25 p m eastern time and arriving Chicago at 9 20 a m. It offers no excess fare with sleeping cars Buffalo to Chicago and dining service to Chicago for breakfast. Reservations handled by agents H Chevee and T B Timpson with contact in Buffalo. Reynolds Broad and Carolyne V Dorsey also listed in an unrelated notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Companye
Fast Mail Limited
Buffalo
Chicago
Main Street
N. Y
Crittenton Revival Reaches Florence Youth at Armory Meeting
The second Crittenton revival at the Adame Avenue Armory drew about 400 in a hall seating over 1,000. The program featured gospel singing led by Wallace, Scripture readings, and a talk on consecration by Merchant Evangelist Mr. Crittenton. An afternoon children’s meeting and three Sunday services were announced, with future dates planned and funds donated to the Florence mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of Florence
Crittenton
Adame Avenue
Bauer
Wallace
Mr. Crittenton
Jesus
F. W. Pearsall
Young Men’s Christian Association
Armory
Jackson Street Baptist Church
Providence Armory
Elm Park Church
Florence Mission
Mr. Moody
John Jacob Astor
Scranton Home Plans a Pleasurable Outing Train Trip
The Scranton Home asks citizens to support a trip for excursionists to Shawanese lake area, promising fishing boating and attractive grounds. Last year the group went to Binghamton with over a thousand participants, and this year the event aims for similar turnout to cover rising expenses. The Erie and Wyoming Valley line will carry travelers departing Tuesday morning June 22 from Washington Avenue station, with exact start time to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Binghamton
Parlor City
Ross Park
Shawanese Lake
Erie and
Wyoming Valley
Washington Avenue
Twelve witnesses test Dunmore contest finds all good
Twelve witnesses examined by the respondents in the Dunmore contest reported no defective or doubtful votes. The panel included E. W. Ives, T. B. McClintock, F. E. Bennett, James Mattes, S. Jones, Louis Craft, J. G. Lewis, A. W. Long, E. V. Lewis, John G. McAskie, Alex, and R. McKay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunmore
E. W. Ives
T. B. McClintock
Bennett
James Mattes
Jones
Louis Craft
J. G. Lewis
A. W. Long
E. V. Lewis
John G. McAskie
Alex
R. McKay
Dyspepsia Remedy Praised by Dr. T. H. Andrews
Dr. T. H. Andrews formerly of Jefferson Medical College Philadelphia recommends Horsford's Acid Phosphate as a wonderful remedy for severe dyspepsia in a wedding invitations advertisement attributed to Reynolds Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horsford
T. H. Andrewa
Jefferson Medical College
Philadelphia
Reynolds Bros
Local merchants advertise greetings and goods
Oldstand business extols twenty two years of service and solicits public patronage while listing offerings in awnings tents flags and society decorations. Fuhrman Brothers promotes Bromo Quinine tablets for colds with a one day cure claim and money back offer. Reynolds brothers announce a wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Fuhrman & Bro
Tremendous Price Cut on Grenadines and Etamines
The notice touts a major price drop on mohair etamines and grenadines with new warm weather benefiting buyers. It advertises 40 in. Mohair Etamines at 20c per yard and 44 in. Mohair and Wool Etamines at 69c per yard, plus 44 in. silk grenadines at $1.23 per yard.
Richards-Brown Wedding in Scranton June 1997
In Scranton Pennsylvania on June 0 1997 at the Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal church parsonage Rev J L Race joined William Richard and Miss Florence Brown both of Lackawanna in marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richards—Brown
Scranton
J. L. Race
Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
William Richard
Florence Brown
Lackawanna
Death notices for Scranton area residents compile
Series of obituaries from Scranton and Dunmore including Sophia Mack age 69, Mary J Foster age 24, George Hebring age 1% and 1807 dates, Mary Theresa Keller age 20, and Rev Eneas McLean age 9. Funeral details, residences in Scranton at 14 Linden street 100 Price street Sil Pear street Moses Taylor hospital Forest Hill cemetery and Washburn street cemetery noted. notices request Rochester papers to copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Sophia
David Mack
Linden Street
Dunmore
Foster
Mary J. Foster
John Foster
Hehbring
George Hebring
Price Street
Washburn Street
Keller
Mary Theresa Keller
Arenta
Milton McFarni
Sil Pear Street
Forest Hill
M'Lean
Moses Taylor Hospital
Eneas McLean
William Hawley
Thin City
Rochester
Home for the Friendless Excursion Heads to Shawanese Lake
The annual Home for the Friendless excursion will take place Tuesday June 23 at Shawanese Lake. For over twenty five years the event has drawn community support and participation to benefit the Home.
Children Day Services at Elm Park Church
Tomorrow Elm Park church observes Children’s Day with exercises in the auditorium starting at 10 00. A program of unusual interest to children has been arranged by the members of Professor D Buck’s Sunday program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Park Church
D. Buck
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June Magazines
Mausey
McClure
Outing
Bon Ton
Art la Mode
the Cosmopolitan
Scribner
St. Nicholas
Rookman
Ladies’ Home Journal
Purian
Black Cat
Metropolitan
Argosy
Godey
Review of Reviews
Harper's Monthly
Century
Norton’s
Lackawanna Ave
Norrman & Moore Fire Insurance
Wyoming Ave
Iackawanna
Eader
Penn Avenue
A. B. Warman
Chas
Mgmullen & CO
Gave
the Traders’ National Bank Blog
W. B. Henwood
Lackawann Ave
Tribune
Will OF Solomon Bolton
Dunn's
W. Gibson Jones
Reynolia Bron
Waters, the Hatter
Patrick Lyon
Lynav
Henry Stoch
Fred Davis
Ferdinando Arigoni
Reynolds
Mias Carolyne V. Dorsey
Florence
Wedding
Mts
Janet Felts
Clarke Bros
Berlin
A. R. Sawyer
Spruce Street
Hotel
Jermyn
Coursen
Philo
E. G
Bronson & Tallman
S.C. Snyder
D. D
Spruce St
Sale Wyoming House
Children's Day Services
Elim Park Church
Scranton School OF Music and Languages
J. Alfred Pennington
Carter Building
Adams Avenue
Lackawanna Avenue
Raynolds
Mercereau & Connell’s
Regina Music Boxes
Sohmer Piano
J. W. Guernsey
Scranton, PA
Rogers
Lackawanna Lubricating CO
Capouse
Silverstone
Lackawanna Avanus
Williams
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