Tribune opens Wilkes-Barre office with valley news push
Wilkes-Barre The Tribune inaugurates a branch at 20 Laningbudding Public Square to expand circulation in Wilkes-Barre and the Wyoming Valley. It pledges comprehensive local coverage and timely news from domestic to financial topics to serve northeastern Pennsylvania readers.
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Tribune
No. 20
Laningbudding
Public Square
Wilkes-Barre
Ilkes-Barra
Luxerne County
Wilkes-Larre
Wyoming Valley
Tribunean
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
New York
The Mayor's Hot Shot Roasts Council Over Lockup Plans
Mayor Nichols fires a full letter to the city council including praise for Councilman Reutlehuber as debate over the new lockup plans unfolds. The council rushes to inspect the plans, adjourns amid motion, and avoids airing the mayor's critique, while Tribune copies reveal the missive to the public. Reutlehuber seems pleased despite the council’s silence on the mayor's opinion.
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Nichols
Reutlehuber
Couniilman
Twelfth Ward
Tribune
Deltrick
Harvey
Catlin
McCourty
Record
Newes- Cealer
Bill Harvey
Ayars Morgan Wedding Unites Couple in Scranton Area
Rob ert L Ayars formerly of Wilkes Barre and Miss Mary Saufiders Morgan wed at the bride parents Grant street home in a ceremony held at 11 in the morning. Rev C L Junkin officiated and the couple plans a east coast tour before settling in Bound Brook New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. &. Cline
Bound Brook
N. J
Hannah G. Hull
C. L. Junkin
Grant Street Presbyterian Church
Enjoining the Board in Wilkes-Barre Township
John Quinn Richard Burke and Peter Lyons sue Charles Mulligan Lawrence Casey and Peter Quinn to halt alleged improper elections of secretary treasurer attorneys and four janitors. A preliminary injunction was granted and a permanent decision is set for next Saturday in chambers before Judge Woodward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Quinn
Richard Burke
Peter Lyons
Charles Mulligan
Lawrence Casey
Peter Quinn
Woodward
John Shea
Wilkes-Barre Township
Brewery Hill trouble tale with Iron gang leader and officer
Thomas Byars known as Bley ball Ivars led the so called Iron gang on Brewery Hill into trouble with Officer Connors last Tuesday evening. The pursuing officer captured him after a confrontation. A wig seller Commota assisted and brought Byars to the lockup. The next morning the mayor heard his confession noting intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Byars
City Mayor Fines Man for Disorderly Conduct and Restating Officer
The mayor fined the man $1 and costs for disorderly conduct and $25 and costs for restating an officer. He was remanded in default of $300 bail to appear in court.
Luzerne County Court House Proceedings Affidavits Made Public
The affidavits sworn in Wayne County Michigan deny any payment to commissioners or officials related to the Wilkes-Barre county courthouse contract. Elijah E. Myers states no money was paid for the contract let for plains and specifications, with George W. Myers providing a similar affidavit. The notice appears amid other local items including a Commercial Class graduation program at the high school.
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Detroit
Luzerne County
State of Michigan
County of Wayne
Elijah BE. Myers
Wilkes-Barre
Laverne ‘County
Thomas Smith
Patrick T. Norton
Thomas M. Dullard
James M. Norris
Vaid
Elijah E. Myers
William E. Fenwick
Wayne County
Michigan
George W. Myers
Youth charged with theft by uncle in South Wikes-Barre
John Griffiths, a resident of South Wikes-Barre, faced the mayor on a theft charge from his uncle, a veteran bound for Dayton Ohio. The veteran entrusted 319 gold pieces to Griffiths to hold for a train, but Griffiths squandered the money with a companion named Stultz and was held in 300 dollars bond for court. The veteran departed to Dayton on foot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey Central
Henry Maeder
Miller
Schaefer
North Hancock Street
John Griffiths
South Wikes- Barre
Dayton
Ohio
Griffiths
Stultz
Widow and child sue Plymouth Borough for damages
Almira Massaker and George Massa ker, via attorney James L. Lenahan, sue Plymouth Borough in trespass seeking 10 000. They state William Massaker was arrested six weeks ago and jailed four nights and three days. due to unhealthy cell conditions he contracted pneumonia and died two weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almira Massaker
George Massaker
William Massaker
James L. Lenahan
Plymouth
Jall
Mine Foreman Hurt Then Dies After Shaft Accident
Hughey Jones, mine foreman for Hillman Veln Coal Co, was injured Tuesday afternoon when caught between a carriage and bunting at the shaft bottom. He died yesterday afternoon after lingering about twenty hours. He leaves a widow and two children. funeral at his Grant street home Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughey Jones
Hillman Veln Coal Company
Grant Street
Will of Rachel Garrison Probate Noted in Shickshinny
The will bequeaths the homestead interest to Walton Garrison with 3500 cash, Marlon E. Garrison gets household furniture, five children share personal property valued at 500, and real estate 10,000. Names Howman, Marion E., William Douglas, Louis E., and Enoch Walton Garrison as beneficiaries. John Helfrich of Wilkes-Barre probate today and leaves all property to Mary Helfrich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Garrison
Shickfehinny
Walton Garrison
Marlon E. Garrison
Howman Garrison
Marion E. Garrison
William Douglas Garrison
Louis 8
Enoch Walton Garrison
John Helfrich
Wilkes- Barre
Mary Helfrich
Cobold Case Settled Between Cobold and Traction Co
The Cobold vs Wilkes Barre and Wyoming Valley Traction case was amicably settled by opposing attorneys during the noon adjournment yesterday forenoon. Judge presided and no further trial actions were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Cobold
Wilkes-Barre and
Wyoming Valley Traction Company
Social notes from Loch Eden and Philadelphia visit
Miesea Faith and Hope Bullard depart for Loch Eden summer home near New Ifford while Colonel Asher Miner stays in Philadelphia with Governor Hastings. Miss Peabody of Wisconsin visits grandmother Mia. Judge Loop returns from Glencoe Maryland. A dinner hosted by Hon. and Mrs. Charles A. Miner honors ex Lieutenant Governor and Mrs. Watres of Scranton with guests Judge and Mrs. C. E. Rice and others.
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Miesea Faith
Hope Bullard
Loch Eden
New ¥Ifford
Asher Miner
Philadelphia
Hastings
Miss Peabody
Wisconsin
Mia
Judge Loop
McCullough
Glencoe
Amd
Charles A. Miner
Watres
Scranton
C. E. Rice
H. W. Palmer
E. H. Lawall
Charles Miner
J. D. Laclar
Bar association backs Judge Rice for appellate seat
Brief notes report support from the Bar association for Judge Rice in his bid for the appellate court. An open air band concert is set for 8 90 this evening to avoid church services. Frank Bonner rejoins baseball as third baseman for St Louis after visiting town. The Rescue Mission lawn festival raised funds for charity. Funeral services for John Mc Grath were held at St Mary's Church with interment at Hanover cemetery. Officials note shifts in shipping machinery at Paine & Co and major packing houses will close early on Saturdays in summer.
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The
Bar Association
Rice
Frank Bonner
St. Louis
Rescue Mission
John McGrath
St. Mary's Church
Hanover Cemetery
Mellick
New York
Paine & Co, Sturdevant, Fogel and Company
Alyborn & Co
Miss Black
Scranton
Young Women's Christian
John H. Musser
Philadelphia
City Hospital
Wilkes-Barre Water Company
Schmitt
United States
M. F. Whalen
Fred Thorn
North Main Avenue
National Bottling Company
Bogert
Leader
Lawrence Myers
Myers
Parsons
Isaac Long
J. H. Auten
L. H. Bennett
John Kosch
Fee
North Wee Avenue
Iwerne
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Luzerne
Bennett's Station
Wilkes- Barre
Plymouth
Nanticoke
Pittston Social and Business notices highlight week
Regular YM to host monthly reception at association rooms closing the season. Florence Schooley and Marshall Evans wed at 1930 South Main Street. Ed Schooley hosts while Rev Parke officiates. Evans couple to tour NY before settling in Kingston. Various local notices include accidents, jobs, visitors, and upcoming ball game at the Luzerne County Fairgrounds.
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Young Men's Christian Association
Association
Edward J. Schooley
South Main Street
Florence
Marshall W. Evans
Kingston
N. G. Parke
Evafia
New York
Butter Street
Henry Danks
Woodstreet
Tormery Station
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Wright & Co
Gouda
J. T. Flanery
George F. Buss
Minnie Cawley
Scranton
Maloney
North Main Astreet
Cr. Donnelly
Nora
Woodstock
Mal
Jennie Flynn
Sayre
Thomas F. Cody
Upper
Pitston
Bloomsburg
Forest Castle
H. W. Cruser
William Street
Common Council
W. F. Moyer & Cro
North Main Street
John Carrey
Chapel Street
Lugerne
Tribune
Wiliam Street
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
Wll
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Gale
Ruggles and Manning
Water Street
George Williams
West Pittston
Plymouth Eisteddfod Attracts Large Attendance In Wilkes-Barre
Plymouth residents gathered for an eisteddfod in Wilkes-Barre as Rev. John Haynes of the Baptist church announced a sermon to Sunday school members next Sunday. Children’s Day exercises were held as part of the program. Rev J P Ware departed yesterday on a short business trip to Reading. Rank Sheridan was prostrated.
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Plymouth
Wilkes-Barre
John Haynes
The
Baptist Church
J. P. Ware
Reading
Rank Sheridan
Doan's Kidney Pills End Back and Kidney Pain
Mrs. H T White recounts severe kidney pain and bladder issues after a grip and credits Doan's Kidney Pills with complete cure. She reports relief within days, regained appetite, and now finds stairs and sleep painless. Foster Milburn Co markets the remedy in Buffalo New York as U S sole agents.
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Prom
Ithaca Herald
H. T. White
Seneca and
Pinin
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U. S
Dr. Pierces Favorite Prescription Cures Worst Cases
Mr Homer Chang of 208 West gel Street writes that his wife suffered female weakness and ulcers of the uterus after failed treatments. A bottle of Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription was tried as a last resort and she improved after the first bottle, continuing with more until she was cured.
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Homer Chang
West Gel Street
Your City
Dr. Pierce
Marriage and local notices from Wyoming Valley scene
Samuel Stevens and Miss Kate C Ransouree wed at the First Methodist Episcopal church in Binghamton. Obituary notes for Josiah W Eno of Plymouth outline his career from coal mining to Internal Revenue collector and Plymouth official roles. Also brief society items, visits, and a minor injury at a mine. Interment planned at Forty Fort cemetery.
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Samuel Stevens
Exeter
Kate C. Ransouree
Forty Fort
Binghamton
First Methodist Episcopal Church
John Stace
Stevens
Lucretia Reese
Wyoming Seminary
Hughes Brothers
New York City
R. D. Williams
Messrs. Hughes
Marie Fell
Monroe
Back Street
William Davis
Wilkes-Barre
Sadie Davis
Scranton
Wales
Thomas Davis
Elwoo
Ind
Gertrude Davis
Helen Price
Shenandoah
Thomas Cobbold
Traction Company
Seminary
Casey and
Donnolly
Welsh Hin
Davis
Forregty
Charlies Seeley
Pittston
J. W. Eno
Wyoming Valley
Plymouth
Josiah W. Eno
Sunbury
Conn
Chauncey Eno
James Eno
Windsor
Josiah
Mary Long
W. M. Miver, & Co
John J. Shonk
Delaware and Hudson
Plymouth Church
Varied Classifieds From Scranton Area Listings
A jumble of rental notices and sales offers appears from Scranton and nearby towns. Items include furnished and unfurnished rooms at 4 Lackawanna Ave and 7 West Lackawanna Ave, a six room house, farm acreage for sale, cottages at Harvey's Lake, and notices for books and pamphlets. Also bids for building a parish, sales pitches for watchware, and help-wunt ads.
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Lee
Bath
Vine Street
L. M. Horton
Commonwealth
Washington Avenue
Green Ridge Street
Nettus Elon
Franklin Ave Ave
Ingle
Adams Avenue
D. B
Logle
Spruce Street
Madison Avenue
Franklin Avenue
Carson & Davies
Heranton
Professional cards listing doctors and attorneys in Scranton
A dense listing of physicians surgeons and lawyers with addresses in Scranton Pennsylvania. It includes Dr G Edgar Chan Dr Kay A J Connell Dr W B Allen L Fifrey and others plus several law firms and practitioners at Commonwealth Building Library Building Burr Building and Civic addresses.
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Physicians and Surgeons
G. Edgar Chan
Spruce Street
Beton, Pa
Court House Square
W. B. Allen
North
Washington _Swentte
Tessups & & Hand
Commonwealth Building
Washington Avenue
W . Jessup
Horacy
W. H. Jessup
Willard
W. Warren & Knafp
Republcan
Washington
Hue
Scranton
Patterson & Wildon
Qnd
Library
Roswill
Ko William AL Wile
Alfred Mand
William J. Hand
Commons Wealth
W. F. Boyle
ATLAW
Burr
Washingston Avenue
James W. Oakford
Samuel W. Edgar
L. A. Watres
Lackawans Ave
Urie Townsend
Dime Bank
DR. Pitcher
Leepee Ealth
Van Buren Uses Sarcasm Before Jury in Lord Case
Prince John Van Buren faced Judge Daniel Lord Jr in a courtroom dispute. Lord argued only a miracle could avert a verdict against him. Van Buren retorted with irony, asking if Lord Jr used the Junior title to imply kinship to the Lord of the Universe.
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Prince John" van Buren
Daniel Lord Junior
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Lush
Cobold
John T. Lenadin
A. Fuller
Platitin
Rhone
Creveling
Jacob Kelper
James Hill
Kelper
Frederick the Great
Prussia
Buffalo Bill
Hill
Nerman Ford
Salvation Army Jubilee
Cas
John Jacoboski
Delaware, Lackawannd and Western Coal Company
Jacoboskis
Extwardaville
Hiv
Mary Bridy
Claude Strong
Nellie Greenley
Fred. W. Miller
Della Roderick
FE. N. Daniel
Emma Matzinger
Anna Hirthler
Luce & Bro
Minnie Briggs
Harry Bone
Alice Shultz
Misses Wolfe
Adam Holmes
Gertrude Schwab
George O. Willits
Lotte Dilley
Lillian Luce
Louise Schappert
Total Clase
Washington Star
Scruggies
Eve
Adam
T. J. Blackmore
Haller & Blackmore
Pittsburg
Carl Lorens
Lackawanna Avenue
Pierce
Weimen
Turnquest
Connolly
Wallace
Connolly & Wallace
Court House
Emall Wade
Pegre
William H. Plat
Camden
Fish & CO
Orden Block
Ghisnee
Siena
Secent
Airocery
Ciga
Lym
Erences
Cowles Ace
Chambers Street
Sirs
Tripp
Adams Arena
Santed
Varnuler
Mango Cheomical Company
John Street
Terme
FE Ziegler Bower
Delta
York County
West Lackawanna Avenue
Thomas E. Evans
Scar
Hyde Park
John Jeryoming
Reno
Oyrink Brook
D. P. Griffiths
Main
High Sta
Taylor
Harvey's Lake
Luserne
J. By Osborne
Las Upsal Street
W. M. Jermyn
Priceburg
Factoryville
Sanderson Avenue
Hideo
M.D. Farnham
Breaker Street
City
Ar Coreau & Cornell
Taylorville
Park
Providence
Dic Bondyphant
Peckville
Archbald
Jermyn
Rello
Frank Leake
O. Moody
Adama Ave
Beranton
the Scranton Bedding CO
Tsi, Idem
Saint Mark's Mission
Dunmore
Brant & Morris
J. EL. Bronson
Dupmore
J. B. Bronson
the Board of Commissioners OF Public
Daayter H. Hastings
J. ©. Devanry
Amos H. Myris
Ramure J M. Jackson
Tate
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
A. D. Syd.parate
Board of Commissioners of Public
Executive
Harriaturg
J.C. Delaney
Board of Commissioners of Public Grounds and Buildings
Hinde
Haly Ping
P. O
Salari
Mont Br
P.O
Surat
Nthe Court OF Common Pleas
Lackawanna County
Asid Court
Lehashanua ‘Tribe
Red Men
Addreay W. A. M
Ava
Lome
Addreay L. BK
N. Sumner Avenue
Medical College
Moncow
Niebolen
Reed
A. T
Price Street
Kay
Fenn Ave
C Andadie
Otehic
A. J. Connell
Francko
Vine St
L. M. Gates
Frank T. Okel Iy
William A. Taft
Washington Aveenue, Co
Laubach
Wy Avenue
Stratton
Offich Coal Exchange
School OF the
Grand Union Tea Co, Jones Bros
Franklinavy Nio Tates Reasonable
BP. Ziegler
Bdward HH
E. L. Walter
Lewis Hancock, JR
Sproooat
Cor
Wash! Ave
Brown & Morris
Price Building
Nhpublic Savings and Loan Association
Callow & N. Callender
Dime Bank Building
Jos
Leeds
G. R. Clark & CO
Washington Avesnue
Green House
Telephoe
Ee Bauer
Witress KR
J. Bauer
Wyoming Avenue
Hulbert
Megargee Brothers
Washington Ave
Scranon
Frank BP
Brown, & CO
West Lackawanna Ave
Thomas Aubrey
Rex
van Buren
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