Hyde Park arrest overturned for lack of evidence
Annie Williams of Hyde Park had William Gordon arrested for assault and battery yesterday, but Alderman Millar discharged the defendant from lack of evidence. The Mozart Quartette club under Professor Carl R. Saft plans an open air concert at Laurel Hill Park soon. The Penn Avenue Baptist church and Sunday school visit Farview on Thursday June 2 with tickets at 60 cents adults and 20 cents children. Train from D. and H. depots at 8 a.m. via Green Ridge and Providence. Ribbons sale announced for Thursday June 7 with heavily reduced prices on various No. 1 to No. 16 ribbons and complete jewelry selection at MEARS & HAGEN 415 Lackawanna avenue Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Williams
Hyde Park
William Gordon
Millar
Mozart Quartette Club
Carl R. Saft
Laurel Him Park
Fueture
Penn Avenue
Farview
Green Ridge
Providence
French Lessons Offered At Lohmann’s on Spruce Street
A Parla school gentleman provides French language lessons at reasonable prices. Quick and thorough method with English spoken. Box 4% post office reference given. Cold lunches served at Lohmann’s with regular dinners 40 cents. Imported and domestic wines cigars and liquors available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lohmann's
Spruce Street
Parla
Constable Hosie Accused of Extorting From Hotel Couch
Constable James Hosie of Jermyn borough faced trial on charges of using his office to extort money from liquor sellers. The jury found him not guilty of extortion but ordered costs against him, prompting questions about police blackmail practices. The case centered on alleged Sundays liquor sales by Michael Couch of Jermyn and multiple offers of money to settle the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hosie
Jermyn
Iiquor
Hosle
Michael Couch
Fiesle
Couch
John Walkh
Eck
Cotch
Walsh
Hosie
Commonwealth
Hie
Callahan's
oGasion
Scratto
Dates
Fim
Callahan
Houle
P. F Callahan
Colch
Hoste
Pillip McDonald
Hoeie
Hogle
McDonald
Thomas Clark
Hole
Eowarda
Nash to Open Hotel Elmhurst at Elmhurst Today
8 M Nash, noted hotelier of Wyoming and Lackawanna Valley, will open the Hotel Elmhurst today. The establishment will operate on American and European plans with improvements to suit visitors at the popular summer resort during the season. Nash’s extensive experience is expected to deliver the best possible service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Nash
Wyoming
Successful Mine Foreman Examinations Report
The mine examining board led by Superintendent James Young reviewed papers for the recent foreman examinations. Winners include John T. Jones of Bellevue Street, W. F. Secar affiliated with Delaware Lackawanna and Western engineers corps, Richard Evans of Dickinson City, William Reed of Prescott Avenue, and Anthony Edwards of Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Young
Dunmore
Philip Mulderly
Minooka
Benjamin Griffiths
West Side
John T. Jones
Bellevue Street
W. F. Secar
Delaware Lackawanna and Western Engineers Corps
Richard Evans
Dickson City
William Reed
Prescott Avenue
Anthony Edwards
Taylor
Examination standards for mine foreman and assistant roles
The article lists applicants such as David Lieyd Daniel Matthias Samuel C Jones Evan Walters Patrick Murray Rowland Davie John Deveraux Lewla P Davies H Davis and Roger Jones Jacob J Jones with addresses in Archbald Old Forge Mi nooka Taylor and Taylor. It states the examination pass mark is 85 percent for mine foreman and 65 percent for assistant certification based on 28 questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lieyd
Archbald Mine
Daniel Matthias
Price Street
Samuel C. Jones
Old Forge
Evan Walters
Patrick F. Murray
New Street
Rowland Davie
Minooka
John Deveraux
Monroe Avenue
Lewla P. Davies
Taylor
Judge Willard Accepts Appointment to New Superior Court
Judge E N Willard forwarded his acceptance to Governor Hastings for the new Superior court. He notes will attend the Friday meeting in Harrisburg to discuss organization and preliminary work. Dozens of friends visited his law office to congratulate him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. N. Willard
D. MH. Mastings
D. H. Hastings
Superior Court
Willard
Warren & Knapp
Boranton
Lewgue Perior
Mon
Harrisburg
Certaln
Finances of the City Reported by City Treasurer
City Treasurer Reese G Brooks presents the annual financial report for the year ending March 1. Beginning balance 118,000, receipts 714,180.15, total 822,658.00. Disbursements 472,653.00, balance 400,984.07. Major revenue from Roaring Brook and Linden street bridge bonds 275,012.60 and city tax 205,065.43. Largest expense 277,786.72 in 6,241 warrants. bridge work 54,018.47. Report notes care and prime financial standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reese G. Brooks
W. L. Connell
J. MH. Torrey
Philip Kirst
Walter Briggs
Board of Health
H.R. Merher
M.T. Lavelle
D. W. Powell
Uahior Hcenses
Brooks
Roaring Brook
Linden Street
Mrs Carrie Mallander Seeks Divorce From George Mallander
Testimony taken yesterday before Judge Edwards in the divorce case of Carrie Mallander of South Slide against George Mallander. Carrie says they married February 17, 1880 and lived together eight years before he deserted her and has since persisted in desertion. They have one child. The court will be asked to grant a decree nisi. Recital by Miss Morris Pupils
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards
Carrie Mallander
South Slide
George Mallander
Hinckley Decries This Drink For Exhaustion Fevers
Dr W F Hinckley of Waterbury Connecticut says the preparation has served him no good purpose when given for mental and physical exhaustion and as a drink in fevers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Hinckley
Waterbury, Conn
Low fare Lehigh Valley to Denver for Educational meeting
National Educational Association met July 6 to 1. Cheap Lehigh Valley Route tickets sold July 2 to 6 for Denver Cal with return options until July 15 and extended to August 31. City office 34 Lackawanna avenue Scranton Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Rockies
Lehigh Valley
Denver
Cal
National Educational Association
Inelualye
Colorado Springs
Manitou
Pike'n Peek
Lackawannac Avenue
Scranton
Hattie Kane Dies in Scranton at 87
In Scranton on June 20 1895 Hattie Kane wife of M Kane aged 87 years 9 months 20 days Funeral from her mother Mrs Phoebe Poyera 214 Franklin Avenue Friday afternoon at 2 o clock Interment Washburn Street cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Winton
West Market Street
Church Avenue
Forest Hill Cemetery
Weddings of One June Day In Springfield and Scranton
A large fashionable wedding night at Hotel Terrace and several ceremonies across Dunmore Clark's Green and Scranton feature Miss Wagner Haskins Miss Mina Welles Miss Cora Hetzel and Miss Alice Spencer among dozens of attendees. Groomed by families including Haskins Spencer and Hetzel, bridesmaids and ushers from Springfield Wilkes-Barre Scranton and Dunmore share vows and celebrate with receptions and tours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terrace
Minz Batelle M. Wagner
Harry Walton Hocking
Springfield
Maze
Massaelugette Mutual Life Insurance Company
Key
Dir
Charles II
Robinson
Second Presbyterian Church
Une der
Whyte
Clark
Lackawanna Road
St. James Avenue
BE. B. Spencer
Philadelphia
Mise Ella Frances Heatt
Baltimore
Arthur Asking
Cirace Edith Spencer
Harriett Crane
Scranton
Mach
William Leshure
William Sargent
Edwin Milky
Springfeld
Charles Crane
Sire
Claude Pratt
Mra
Harry Spencer
Mir
John Duckworth
Harry Mason
Wilkes-Barre
Benjamin S. Haskins
WI I. Haskins
Edwin Miller
W. T. Sargent
W. Peshure
F. B. Wirt
Marcus Smith
Harry D. Magon
Alva
Warren Bowman
John A. Duckworth
Frank Wagner
Pred. C. Hand
B. Pratt
Frank P. Chilguan
A. L. Spencer
Mee
UL Wet
Mra. Grant
Griffin
M. BK. Pratt
Harvey Blackwood
Frank B. Ward
Charles Jane Otto Mayer
Edith Wirt
Miva l Livvie Wirt
Adda Hone
Miss Pratt
Hutthe Crane
Misa
Helen Steven Mise Gertie Depue
Misa Grace Spencer
Cleuie
Mina Welles
Clark's Green
Allison Aldrich
John Saunders
South Seventh Street
Sorlock
L. C. Floyd
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Mias Shrauss
Atood
Mire
George Welles
Pearl Jeffrey
John Pelham
David Brown
Charles Cooper
Donell
Charles Carmen
John Hose
David Lindsey
John LaFrantz
William Lever
John Henore
Wires
W. B. Thornton
J. H. Reynolds
Clarence Jennings
RB. L. Hatton
C. BR. Hill
George Biddleman
John Hines
Peter Hines
Thomas Hines
Mia. Benson
Ferdinand Bidlinameyer
W. C. Beaumont
George Atkinson
Snider
Randolph
David Atkinson
John Finch
This City
Jerome Kemmerer
Stormaville
Monroe County
Frank Taylor
Peckville
J. E
Mack
Carbondale
Simeon Mack
Forest City
Luther Wells
Dundaff
J. A
Nicholson
Alton
Egbert Leach
South Canaan
James Pelham
Waverly
A. J
Bertha
Beaumont
Nellie Atkinson
Hattie Smith
Carrie Smith
Angie Brigham
Lucia Brigham
Clara Sureth
Gertle Johnson
Nellie Leach
Chino Ehilla
Cora Heisel
Ernest C. Brady
Jacob Metzel
Gibaon Street
Phillip Haendiges
First German Methodist Church
Valegnan
Bell @lothing house
Cherry Lane
Helen Hetzel
Rhea Gessler
Lillian Slants
May Fenner
Mamie Jordan
Matmie Hetvel
Lydia Pichel
Cuberer Hanley
Ani Mra
William Helm and
Belle Small
Wilkes-Warre
George Bittenbender
Plymouth
Exhibition of Drawing by City School Pupils at Board of Control
Pupils under Mrs. Lucy A. Booth display progress in drawing at the board of control rooms. The exhibit shows steps from simple chart lessons to advanced shading and coloring with many works by students and some by the teacher. Also advertised a high grade 7 1 3 octave piano for sale in mahogany case at a low price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Control
Lucy A. Booth
New Style Ladies' shirt waists arrive at Guernsey Bros
We expect to open this morning a fresh stack of waists in new style and all sizes at low prices. The tested assortment shown this season includes the Weber line claimed to be the best. Guernsey Bros. carries them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mears & Hagen
Christian Endeavor
Tragic Trolley Killing in Minooka Inquiry Underway
Coroner Kelley and a jury investigated the death of Mrs. John Moran who was struck by a trolleys car on Main Street at about 8 20 p m witnesses described the ladylike attempt by her 14 year old daughter Ellen to pull her away. Motorman P J Foley and conductor Michael Boylan faced questioning as investigators considered the manner of the accident and possible bonds for the crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Moran
Minooka
Kelley
P. J. Foley
Michael Boylan
Moran
John Ludden
Patrick Mulkern
Patrick Dickin
John Leyden
Tribune
Foley
Boylan
Fox
The
Traction Company
Miey
Beetem
Teachers' Excursion to Denver on July 4 1895
Announcement of a July 4 1895 teachers’ excursion from Scranton to Chicago and Denver via Li ne 3 and Nickel Plate connecting at Buffalo. Details include departure times, sleeping car space, and contacts for reservations from Scranton and Buffalo. Also advert for Swayne's Ointment claiming cure for skin diseases and a note on Popilar Punch Clear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Boranton
Buffalo
Nickel Plate Road
Chicago
Scranton
George W. Phillipn
A. L. Smith
Seranton
F. J. Moore
Swayne
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cleland Eating Powder Co
New York
Cleveland Brothers
Norman & Moore Fire Insurance
Wyoming Ave
Commonwealth ‘Shoe
Washington Avenue
Ackawanna
A.B. Warman
Penn Ave
Ball
Enoch
Royal Aquarium
London
England
Anirita
Tolanthe
Wyoming Avenue
City Notes
Beat River
Ste
Isc
Ring of Valors
Lackawanne Avenue
Constable Hosie
Money Tie
Michael Dymond
Myer
Elmhurst
Carrie Mallander Aske
Morris
Gertrude Morris
Pine Street
Tile Lewis
W. W. Watkins
Horsford
Hood
Hotel Terrace
Miss Wagner
Mr. Haskins
Masa
Cora Hetzel
Alice Spencer
Thomas Keller
Princopal
Minnie Dexter
J. C. Leacock
Delaware, Lackawanna
St. Peter's Cathedral
John Farrell
South Eide
Maury Duffy
Prospect Avenue
Misa Kien Newton
John Jd. McGuire
Margaret Kennedy
Martin Roach
South Side
J. A. O'Reilly
Maggie Walker
John Cawley
Cireen Ridge
Cora
Ross
Hugh Barr Andrews
Stev. A. F. Chafee
Homaine Wilmer
Ella VY
Honey
W. EE. MecCulloh
Failies
Mrr
Mie Andrews
Willington
Anglesea
Telendsa
Capouse Hyenie
Misa Jeanie Tiffany
Clarence Seeley
Col
Mis
J. W. Tiffany
Fleetville
J. Embrey
Maud Blanchard
Fannie Stevens
Finley
Tiffany
Fred, Foster
Carl Tiffany
Micetville
Cory Green
Chattanooga
Raymond Tiffany
Sveley
James Sullivan
Milas Katie Coyne
Greenwood
St. Joseph's Church
Mithogka
H. Greene
Mrs. Sullivan
Minuoka
Michael Durkin
Palm Street
Maggie Coyne
Locust Street
St. John's Church
Fig Street
BE. J. Melley
Atlanta City
Martha Graebner
Herman Graebner
A. P. Krange
Herman Weller
Misa Lixgie Carter
St. Mary's German Catholic Church
River Street
Rev
Poc. Christ
Weber
Guernsey Bros
S. C. Snyder
D. D
Main Street
WII
Steiaw, Decker ‘Brothers
Krarich & Back
Stultz & Bauer
Woolworths
Woolworth
Lackawanna Avenue
Green and Gold
Eva M. Hetzel
E. M. Metal
Dupont
Wapwallopen Mills
la “Curse County
Wilmington
Delaware
Henry Belin, Jr
Newyoming Ave
Third National Hank
Thos. Pore Fitteton
John B. Smi & Son
E. W. Mot Iray
Repause Chemical Compaign
Frank P. Christian
Hatter
Lackawanna Ave
Scranton, PA
Sohmer
al Ie
Columbus Monument
Washington Av
Dunn
J. Lawrence Stelle
Aylesworth’s
New York Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
G. Dub
Dimnck
4Th Spruce Street
Telephone
J. Bolz
Dime Bank
Duck Pants
Lers& Furnishers
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