Local social notes and academic visits from Wilkes Barre area
Salisbury hosted the Monday Night Whist club at the Jormwyn. John J. Brogan of South Scranton graduates from the University of Pennsylvania dental surgery department tomorrow. Several residents including John P.F. Quinnan and others attend the Ancient Order of Hibernians convention in Mahanoy City. Miss Josephine Butter, former Beranton resident now in Buffalo, joins Americans cheering the Prince of Wales Jubilee Derby winner at Epsom. Soldiers Orphans school commission members including Thomas T. Serple and Major G W Skinner plan a Harford school visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. ©. Salisbury
Jormwyn
John J. Brogan
South Scranton
Department of Dental Surgery
University of Pennsylvanis
John PF. Quinnan
William Dawson
Daniel Campbell
Martin Fordian
Thin City
Joseph Boeliman
Honodale
Ylesterday
Mahanoy City
Misa Josephine Butter
Beranton
HM. Butler
Buffalo
Epsom
England
Wilkes-Barre
Soldiers' Orphans’ School Commission
Thomas T. Serple
Mitteburg
GQ. McCauley
West Chester
Thaddeus Mahan
Chambersburg
William ¥. Stewart
Philadelphia
Eorge W Skinner
Big Cave
Process Engraving Company Expands Into Modern Plant
The Process Engraving company has grown from a faint embryo to a fully active business at 342 North Washington Avenue. It has invested in modern machinery and employs expert artisans to produce perfect process printing plates, with independence from other firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Process Engraving Company
North
Washington Avenue
Mr Winslow's Soothing Syrup Advertisement
Historical ad claims a fifty year old remedy by S& of Mothers for children that soothes gums and relieves wind colic and diarrhea. Encourages asking for Mr Winslow's Soothing Syrup and warns against other brands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S& of
Mr. Winslow
Guenty-tveseua
Fierce Struggle For Party Honors In Local Polls
Voters turned out amid changing weather as the Crawford system boosted turnout. Early returns showed Ferber O Malley and Sturges leading in key districts while candidates gathered at Connell Coal offices to tally results. Reports noted high activity across wards with arrests contemplated in one district and a large crowd awaiting final tallies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major Fellows
Ferber
Gibbons
Old Forge
Flrst
Distrites
Crawford
E. B. Sturges
C Ity Bolloiter
David J. Davis
Messrs
Copeland
Daniels
Long
Derby
Connell Coal Company
Connell
Congressman Connell
H. Hi. Biverly
Edmund Bort
J. 8
McAnulty
D. W. Powell
Mr. Connell
Loury Lohmann
Beck
Lowry
Heuster
Fenn
Wirth
Reynolds
Becker
Bezallel Davies
KFM
Verney
John Gibbons
T. Fyenman
FP. Squier
Frederick W. Fileltz
Alex Donn
B. H. Ripple
John H. Raynolds
George Pryor
Joseph Baumeister
Walter M. Dickson
Joseph Gibbons
Pleus
Mears
Young Men's Republican Club
George Marshall
Silas Walters
Fellows
Fairchild's
Piano Recital by J M Chaner Pupils in Guernsey Building
Yesterday morning at 10 30 a piano recital was given by the pupils of J M Chaner in his studio in the new Guernsey building. The programme includes works by Thirearolle Spindler Mozart Beethoven Chopin and Nevin with solos by Miss Clare Brewster Miss Elizabeth Mair Miss Neale Stelle and Miss Mabel Rennie accompanied by noted performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Chaner
Guernsey
Grace Morvyn
Clare Browster
Schumann
Harvey Bogart
Huttercup
Poppe and
Forget
Clare Broweter
Coweeeens
Hoethoven
Amgoria
Oladss
Watkins
Esas
Ethelbert Nevin
Elizabeth Mair
Chopin Lowe
Neale Stelle
Clare Brewster Finlonia
Chopin
Mabel Rennie
Petrolino arraigned on felonious wounding charge
Antonio Petrolino was arraigned before Alderman Kasson on a felonious wounding warrant issued by County Detective Leyshon and was committed to county jail in default of $1,000 bail. An earlier stabbing case involved James D. Palmouth and Edward Kelly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonio Petrolino
Kasson
Leyshon
Edward Kelly
James D. Palmouth
Petrotino
Thia
Petrolino
Jersey Eggs Received semi weekly from Stillwater
Jersey eggs are received semi weekly from Stillwater New Jersey for local markets. Distribution notes indicate steady supply and consistent quality from regional suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey
Stillwater
N. J
World Famous Tonic Sold by All Drugists
Pale handkerchief book of emperors, emperors, cardinals and other distinguished persons offered postpaid for free by writing to Teefiaide SigToait Marian A Co C W New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drugetsta
Teefiaide
Marian A Co
C W
New
Yor
Pale
Atlantic League Ends as Scranton Wilkes-Barre Plan Eastern League Move
The Atlantic league folds after managers Burnham and Clymer decide further play is useless. Scranton and Wilkes-Barre will contest a four game series starting today with a potential fifth, as negotiations seek admission to the Eastern league. Sudden changes in Syracuse Hartford and Springfield loom, raising hopes for Scranton and Wilkes-Barre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Atlantic City
Allentown
Reading
Burnham and Clymer
Scranton
Wilkes-Barre
Wilkes- Barre
Syracuse
Hartford
Springfield
Seranton
Wilkes- Herre
Powera
Death of Rose Locher From Burns in Penn Avenue Incident
Rose Locher four years old died at Lackawanna hospital from burns suffered Sunday when her dress caught fire while playing with companions. The Burns proved fatal after initial hope faded. funeral arrangements set for 2 pm at her aunt Mrs. Ratt's home on St Mulberry Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Locher
Henry Locher
Penn Avenue
Lackawanna Hospital
Rose
Foundation Lays Concrete Base for Soldiers Monument
Contractor Mathias Stipp began laying the concrete base on the court house lawn after excavating to forty feet to reach gravel. Over ten feet of peat had to be removed. He expects foundation completion in three weeks, aiming for a solid grounding like nearby structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathias Stipp
Court House
Stipp
Crowded Primaries Push Back School Board and Auditors
The auditing committee and school board meetings were postponed due to weak attendance. Only seven school board members appeared, pushing the regular meeting to Friday night, while four auditing committee members present, all Republicans, caused their meeting to be moved to Wednesday night.
Jones in Chicago Defends 16 to 1 Plank
Senator James K. Jones arrives in Chicago to oversee Democratic campaign prep and refute reports he will urge dropping the 16 to 1 plank. He says no abandonment of any issue on the Chicago platform and will confer with William J. Bryan before Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
James K. Jones
Democratic National Committee
William J. Bryan
Jones
Kansas City
Bryan
Remembering a Child Artist and a Smoky Cigar Name
A fragment recalls a painterly child artist nicknamed the friend of Schriever, and a lingering memory of a place at 110 Wyoming Avenue. The mention of the Popular Punch Cigar at 100 adds a nostalgic tobacco flavor to the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schriever
Wyoming Avenue
Government Cannon Stolen in Chickamauga Park
Report from Chattanooga on June 11 states eight bronze howitzers were stolen from Chickamauga Park on June 6 7 and 8 by a group described as negroes. The guns were part of a map marking artillery positions on the Chickamauga battlefield and fifteen guns remain unplaced near park headquarters. A guard will be stationed to protect the remaining guns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Chickamauga Park
Chickamauga
The
Park Commission
Italians to be sent back
Assistant Secretary Tavley approved Immigration Commissioner Fuehle's plan to deport all who are not clearly entitled to land from the Gran Anttila tramp steamer. About a thousand immigrants aboard face return unless they qualify for entry and must post 10,000 pounds to cover repatriation costs if they later become public charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Assiatant
Tavley
Fuehle
New York
Quar
Italy
Woman Jumped Into Niagara Whirlpool From Incline Platform
A Philadelphia woman named Ma bel Williams registered at Table Rock and leaped into the Niagara Falls whirlpool rapids from the Incline railway platform. She appeared refined and, after purchasing a small tray, sent a bracelet and bracelet details to Mrs. Charles N. Wagner of Allentown, Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
Table Rock
Mabel Williams
Philadelphia
Charles N. Wagner
Walnut Street
Allentown
Carinthia Still Grounded After Wreck Near Hayti
British steamer Cayo Mono reports Cunard liner Carinthia remains fast on rocks at Point Gravels Hayti since May 15. A Merritt wrecking vessel works the hull but pump readings are insufficient. Mules saved from the wreck are being sent to South Africa aboard Montezuma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingston
Jamaica
Cayo Mono
Cunard Line
CarInthia
Point Gravels
Hayti
Merritt
South Africa
British Ship Windsor Park Arrives After Coal Fire
The Windsor Park from Australia reached San Francisco after a perilous voyage marked by a cyclone near New Castle and a coal cargo on the verge of bursting into flames. For eight days the crew threw overboard large amounts of coal to prevent disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Windsor Park
Australia
Newcastle
Fresh seafood and produce arrive at fair prices
A large variety of seafood including soft shell crabs lobsters shrimps and clams along with fresh fish and a wide range of southern and home grown vegetables arrive for sale. Strawberries and pineapples are also available at reasonable prices.
Obituary Notices from Beranten and West Pittston
In Beranten on June 1 Mary Then Judge daughter of Mr and Mrs Patrick Dodge of 17 Sherman Avenue aged 8 years funeral Wednesday afternoon interment Washburn Street Cemetery In West Pittston on June 11 Lanfor Weathike Emery son of TD and Emory aged 4 years funeral this afternoon private
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Tue Mooray
Hanowane Srona
Uwanta
N. Washington Ave
Stetson
Lewis, Ruddy, Davies & Murphy
Lackawanna Avenue
Taylor
Jermyn
Sanderson Avenue
Ackawanna
A. B
Warman
Mrs. Winslow
Fnally
Eighth Ward
Sturges
Kemp’s
J. M. Chance
Thirearolle
Eeeseree
Spindler
Coursen
E. G
Russia
Anitchkoff Palace
ST. Petersburg
Vin Mariani
Atlantic League
Quietus
Burns
Mr, Jones
Gran Antilla
Niagara
Cunard
Haytian
Inrnsett
Para Interesti Savings Department
United States Depository
Wyoming Ave
Spree St
Mason & Hamlin Co
Mason & Hamlin
Gory Fleet Rink
Morita Moszholwki
Magon & Hamlin
Artic Surisohl
Europe
Paul
Pag
New Thitharmonic Orchestra
New York City
ULTRA
Douglas
Handley’s
Spruce Street
Pierce’s Market
W.H. Pierce
Lackawanna Ave
Penn Ave
Lake Lodore
Park German Presbyterian
Nayhue ‘Hose Co
International Ampriation
Machintata
Hipetite City Tech
Patie ‘Tains of
Stuart Council
Din OL Wla
Ues Rikatic
Bea Island
the Square
Ness
Laine
Weston Due Ane
Co. Scranton
C.F. Beckwith & CO
Office-Dime Bank Building
Warehouse
Green Ridge
Sruggists
Uneeda
Conrad
Niene
Wicklass
Valvalass
Washington Ave
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