Burglar strikes drugstore in Dodge town
City notes report Druggist Keeley’s Dodge town store burglarized Thursday night. church and Sunday school groups travel to Farview on June 27 with ticket details. Train Jeaves D H depot stops at Green Hidge and Providence. Methodist ministers to meet at Bim Park chorch next Monday at 10. Rev Eckman to present a paper of interest to Methodist ministry. reader asks when Pittston became a city. reorganization and November election approved city status by 44 vote majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keeley
Dodgetown
Penn Avenue
Farview
Green Hidge
Providence
Scranton
Bim Park Chorch
the Tribune
Pittston
Pittaton
Beating His Brother Led to Thirty Day Jail Term
William Jones of Bromley Avenue assaulted his brother and was jailed for thirty days after a hearing this morning. In Lorraine, 500 travelers rode the Wood Harmon excursion Saturday. 100 envelopes were dropped, one held a deed for a $250 Lorraine lot found by Albert Walker of Clark's Summit. The Pocono Cigar for five beats them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jones
Bromley Avenue
Peters
Swetland Street
Jones
Lorraine
Harmon
Albert Walker
Clark's Summit
Steel mill wage boost announced for July 1
News from the Lacks-Wanna Iron and Steel company confirms a 10 percent wage increase for mechanics, tonnage men, and laborers, effective Monday July 1. The move follows prior reductions and is tied to revived demand and rising steel rail prices across Pennsylvania mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nother
Lacks- Wanna Iron and Steel Company
Ita
American Iron and Steel Associaten
Peninsylvania Mille
Pennsylvania
East
Wear
Linden Street Temple Awards Sun day School Medals
Medals were awarded to Sun day school scholars at Linden Street Temple in a ceremony held yesterday morning. Four silver medals were presented for top overall achievement. honorable mentions went to Esther Silverstein Fanny Harristy and Ida Roos. Rabbi J Feuerlicht gave a brief address and prayers were offered by Flora Levy and Minnie Samter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewleh Temple
Linden Street
Leo Levy
Mie
Carrie Roos
Minnie Driesen
Minnie Sumter
Hannah Harrie
Gertrude Moses
Nettle Nye
Esther Silverstein
Fanny Harrisoty
Ida Roos
J. Feuerlicht
Milas Flora Levy
Minnie Samter
Bohemian Girl Opens Summer Opera at Laurel Hill Park
The season of summer opera opens tonight at Laurel Hill park with Bohemian Girl. A strong chorus under Professor Richard Lindsay will perform with leading roles by Henry Scarborough Virginia Warren and Alice Carle. The Pavillon theater stage will feature careful scenery and costumes and rain shelter for the audience. First class car service is promised and a large music-loving crowd from the central area is expected to attend this delightful operatic event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Hill Park
Richard Lindsay
Henry Scarborough
Virginia Warren
Alice Carle
Acenery
Pavillon Theater
Ets
Council Officers Elected At September Meeting
The council met on the third Sunday of September and chose officers. Present were J. C. Vaughan vice-president A J Martin treasurer and William Campbell secretary James J Mahon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
J. C. Vaughan
A. J. Martin
William Campbell
James J. Mahon
WARDEN THOMAS HONORED BY ODD FELLOWS RECEPTION
W Gaylord Thomas of this city honored as grand warden of the Odd Fellows by Lackawanna lodge with a reception on Wyoming avenue Saturday evening. Representatives from most local lodges attended. George D. Taylor led the event with remarks praising the order and friendship. Mr Thomas said he accepted for the grand warden, crediting supporters in the region. Captain James Mole spoke on fellowship, and the Green Ridge quartet performed with vocal numbers from Watkins and Me Swiete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
Odd Fellows’ Order
W. Gaylord Thomas
Lackawanna Lodge
Wyoming Avenue
Lackawanna County
George D. Taylor
Thomas
John T. Howe
Kerr
Robert Burne
Edward Hall
Olive
A. A. Vosbure
Lincoln
Welles Corwin
Celestial
J. A. Kelley
A. J. Ackerly
Electric
Thongs
Order
Fila
Uotty
James Mole
Ellowship
Green Ridge
Excitement in Olyphant Over Smallpox Rumor
Olyphant borough council held a special session after a state health letter claimed Hungarian immigrants docked at a nearby area carried smallpox. The appointed committee reported a thorough investigation found conditions fulk with the flats described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olyphant
Dolphin
Board of Health
State Board of Health
RUN DOWN BY HORSES ON LACKAWANNA AVENUE
Michael Stablock of Jermyn was knocked down by a horse team on Lackawanna Avenue Saturday afternoon. He lay unconscious after the carriage struck his head and was helped to McGarrah & Thomas' drug store before being taken to Lackawanna Hospital where doctors reported shock as the main danger. He recovered enough to leave the hospital within hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Stablock
Jermyn
Lackawanna Avenue
Stablock
McGarrah & Thomas
Lackawanna Hospital
Man Arrested After Late-Night North End Walk
Martin McHale of the North End was found wandering along North Malin avenue in the early hours carrying a large tag. Lieutenant Spellman questioned him, searched his hip pocket for a bulldog revolver with three cartridges and five bullets in another pocket, and seized a pint of alcohol. He was fined ten dollars and faces thirty days in jail if not paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin McHale
North End
Malin Avenue
Spellman
No Fear of the Outcome Says Attorneys Return
Attorney George M. Watson came back from Susquehanna county after learning traction firms planned to move against him and his partner Mr. Zimmerman on conspiracy grounds. No warrant has been served, and the lawyers declare their actions fair and ethical and express no fear of the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Watson
Susquehanna County
Traction
Zimmerman
Lila
Woman and husband tangled in city streets tale
Mrs Edward Roche celebrated and sent her husband to jail after a cane beating last Friday. Police found Roche intoxicated Saturday with Mike Duggan from the South Side and locked them up. Roche paid a $3.50 fine. she lent Duggan $4 to cover his.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Roche
Mike Duggan
South Side
Mills
Aire
Roche
Concert at Laurel Hill by United Choral Society Draws Thousands
On Saturday night the United Choral Society concert at Laurel Hill Park in Wilkes-Barre drew several thousand attendees. The program opened with Dyvorak pieces and featured soloists Mrs. Ligwle Brundage, Mya Williams, Mary Williams, William Yan, and David Stevens, followed by Heckel's chorus "Annie Laurie." The ensemble's standout "Stort Buy" received strong applause and both John T. Watkins and Mrs. Heckel were praised for teaching. Also noted was a meeting of the Lackawanna County Council of Irish American societies with T. J. Cooney as chair and James Mahon as secretary, held to elect officers.
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United Choral Society
United Choir
Laurel Hill Park
Wilkes-Barre
Dyvorak
Blustoms
Solon
Annie Laurie
United
John T. Watkins
Heckel
Lackawanna County
T. J. Cooney
James J. Mahon
Patrick Neally
Delaware, Lackawonns and Western
Moses ‘Taylor Lodge
Brotherhood of Bethway
Widridge Park
Finca
Chileago and
Northwestern
Lehigh Valley
Scranton Railroad Young Men's Christian Association
Halatead Railroad Young Men
James Boys
Scranton
Elliott Day Works
Gadadin
Ala
Southern Railway
Elliott Works
Mexican Central
H. A. Mace
Dunmore
Erie and
Wyoming Valley Railroad
Delaware and Hudson Hie
Olyphant
Wilkes- Barre
Pullman Car Company
Safety Company
Burney & Smith Car Company
Brotherhood of Railway
Galesburg
Ill
P. H. Morrissey
Toronto
Rolfe
Beardstown
Brotherhoods of Engineers
Canada
Intercolonial Railway
Sousa
Levis
Quebec
St. John
N. B
Moncton
Monetot
SS John
Train schedule changes announced for regional routes
Officials announce timetable adjustments on the Delaware Lackawanna and Western line effective today. The Buffalo bound express departs at 21 past the hour and the New York Philadelphia express shifts to 44 minutes past the hour. The Lucke wanna and Bloomsburg service from Beranton moves from 340 to 200 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware, Lackawanda and Western Road
Buffalo
New York
Philadelphia
Luckewanna
Bloomsburg
Beranton
Hood's Pills Featured At Commonwealth Shoe Store
Advertisements tout Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills at the Commonwealth Shoe Store on Washington Avenue. Testimonials promise cures for various diseases and claim the medicines aid digestion, liver function, and relieve constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth Shoe
Washington Avenue
Hood
Keystone Graduates Celebrate 1895 Exercises at Keystone Academy
Keystone academy in Factoryville held its graduation exercises with sixteen graduates in an event marked by essays and orations. Principal Loomis presided as Rev Dr Harris of Bucknell observed the ceremony. Diplomas and prizes were awarded to W. E B Thompson and Vida Maria Cramer amid music and prayer.
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Keystone Academy
Factoryville
Friends of Keystone
Harris
Bucknell
Keystone
Loomis
Whder
Academy
Dr. Morris
John Howard Harris
Bucknell University
United States
Emry J.dunklee
Wyalus- Ing
Oan of Arc
Ladusky Barilla Barnes
Kellam
Kesay
Ethel Wright Carr
George Henry Catterall
Wyoming
Della Almira Coleman
Vida Maria Cramer
New South
George Washington Slocum
Scranton
Martha Louisa Taylor
Edwin Waller Kemmerer
Pactoryville
Loomia
Himsell
W. E B. Thompson
James Leighton
Latin prize awards highlight at Factoryville event
Edwin Walter Kemmerer of Factoryville received the Latin prize along with several oration and pianoforte honors. Bucknell professor Noch Perrin judged the oration prizes, with Harry Warren Mumford and Howard Arnold Swallow earning top and honorable distinctions. Jennie Alaveni Reynolds won the ladies prize, and three diplomas were presented to Maye Stata Peck Jennie Cure and May Reynolds.
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Noch Perrin
Bucknell
Harry Warren Mumford
Starraca
Howard Arnold Swallow
Jennie Alaveni Reynolds
Factoryville
Maye Stata Peck
Jennie Cure
Misa May Reynolds
Keystone Academy
F. O. Loomis
A. M
T. Ford
Syracuse
Soldier Laid At Rest In Dunmore Cemetery
The remains of John O Neill of Canguse avenue were laid to rest yesterday in Dunmore Catholic cemetery with full military honors. Colonel William N Monies post Grand Army of the Republic led the funeral and the Thirteenth Regiment Drum corps attended. Services at Dunmore Catholic church were by Rev Father McMurray and graveside rites followed G A R ritual. Pallbearers were Captain McAndrew Levi Getz Henry George and RB O’Brien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John O'Neill
Canguse Avenue
Real
Dunmore Catholic
Sol Wer
Wiliam N. Monies
Grand Army of the Republic
Captain McAndrew
Levi Getz
Henry George
RB. O'Brien
Community Notes From Towanda to Scranton
Local updates include Misa Jennie Ziegler hosting friends in Towanda and Nicholas Stahl entertaining college guests in North Park. Mrs. Carr recovers from illness. Bessie Freas returns home after Bucknell honors. Pipe work on East Market Street. new grandstand at Driving Park progresses. Sunday school shifts to noon. A Welsh Baptist funeral for William Roberts and a Fairyland cantata revival are noted amid Scranton clearing house exchanges totaling 776 018.97 for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Jennie Ziegler
North Main Avenue
Towanda
Nicholas Stahl
North Park
M. C. Carr
Dickson Avenue
Bessie Freas
Bucknell Institute
Lewisburg
Providence Gas and Water Company
East Market Street
Nay Augagehue
Providence Presbyterian Sunday School
W. W. Winton
Market Street
Byron Winton
Albany
Binghamton
North End
William Roberts
Welsh Baptist Church
Davies
Roberta
Four Years in Penitentiary for Padden McNally
Criminal court results show Michael Padden and Martin McNally each sentenced to four years hard labor in the Eastern Penitentiary for robbing Alber Wetherill, a deaf mute, of an overcoat an aliver watch and a purse. Cooper pled guilty to typewriter theft and asked mercy. other defendants received sentences including a year in the county jail and fines. The June term closes with additional cases listed and a schedule of upcoming court activities and civic notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Padden
Martin McNally
Alber Wetherill
Hia
John T. Martin
McNally
Jude Quaster
Khner
Cooper
Frank Leave
Albright
Penitenturis
Dbta
Williame
Old Forge
Great Cataract day trip for teachers and the public
Erie day light excursion to the Great Cataract on Wednesday June 4 offers a round trip from Carbondale or Scranton. Leaves Scranton D H station at 645 am and Carbondale at 30 pm. Contact George Kirby in Scranton for full details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Carbondale
Scranton
George Kirby
Lackawanna Avenue
Highest Grade Minnesota Flour and Groceries Heading
Local ad offers high grade Minnesota flour and various groceries including butter sugar raisins corn starch and canned peaches and apricots. Encourages buyers to come and get first class goods at lower prices than ever before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Heth
Ode
Ze Gal
Silk Waists Sale and Fur Repair Storage Offer
Silk waists closing out balance with a limited sale. Furs repaired now receive free storage during the summer. Flexible terms and service options for customers seeking wardrobe updates.
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Ceveland
Chrveland Baking Powder Co
New Yorks
Cleveland Brothert
Norman & Moore Fire Insurance
Wyoming Ave
BIG
I Shoes
Ackawanna the
A. B. Warman
Ponn Ave
Ball
Bohemian Girl
Enoceh
Royal Aquarium
London
England
Amorita
Jolanthe
City Notes
Walker
The
Lackawanna Iron and Steel Company
South Steel
Linden Street Temple
Warden Thomas
Win HW
Denvis
Dempscy
Laurel Hill
William Manon Dennison
Montrose
Frank Elmer Depew
Haimeville
N. J
Demosthenes
Job
Isaiah
Feray
Jean Valjean
Mary Louisa Hull
Louisa Frear Mace
Peckville
Maye Biata Peck
Brandt
Frederick Edwin Scott
Jin
Harry Willia Seamans
Edwin Walter Kemmerer
Railroad Notes
Clearing House
Scranton Clearing House
Padden and McNally
Commond
Bruce
Jaiil
Stwart Heaney
Price
John Rabino
Henry Burgess
Mary Knapp
Criminal Court
B. M. Edwards
Benjamin M. Peek
John S. Luce
W. G. Huzeman
Simpson
Howley
J. W. Altken
Carbondale Traction Company
Emery Rolla
Altken
Rolls
Taylor
Hewittts
Itbel
Joseph J. Jermyn
W. J. Schubmehl
Olyphant Gazette
M. F. Fadden
Priceburg
Pottsville Steel Company
W. A. Maloney
Annie Kellerman
C. C. Donovan
Frederick Kellerman
Kellerman
Chattafhooga
Epworth League
Chattanooga
Tenn
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Delaware and Hudson Railroad
G. F. Whittemore
Scranton Tinson
Powell
Niagara
Sumatra
B. T. Wheaton
Weber
Guernsey Bros
Scranton Cash Store
F. P. Price
Woolworths
Christian Endeavor
C. S., Woolworth
Green and Gold
Frank P. Christian
Hatter
Spruce Street
Lackawanna Ave
Scranton, Pal
Art
Columbus Monument
Washington Av
J Bolz
MME Bana
Duck Pants
Clothiers, Hatlers,& Furnishers
Lackawanha Avenue
J, Lawrence Stelle
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