British Clergymen Visit United States Then Return Home
Rev Samuel R Jenkins of Merthyr Tydvil and Rev William Jenkins of Pontypridd will leave for home today after visiting numerous American cities including Boston New York Philadelphia and Chicago they plan to sail from Boston on July 2 after a Hudson trip and New England tour.
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Samuel R. Jenkins
Merthyr Tydvil
William Jenkins
Pontypridd
Scranton
David H. Jenkins
Scranton Street
America
Boston
New York
Washington
Philadelphia
Stroudsburg
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Cleveland
Niles
Youngstown
Chicago
Denver
Omaha
Colorado Springs
Cripple Creek
Pike's Pe&tk
Manitou
Racine
Milwaukee
Cambria
Hudson
New England
Visitors praise Scranton after transformative trip
Both travelers studied social, industrial, political and religious conditions in the country and found great mental and physical benefit from the journey. They made many friends through their affability and now consider Scranton a wonderful city.
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Scranton
Gilroy Sisters Graduate At St Patrick's Exercises
Two Gilroy sisters Mary and Margaret graduated at St Patrick's school last night. They are daughters of Mr and Mrs P H Gilroy of 620 Plenent Street. Both have shown strong academic pace and promise in their class standing.
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St. Patrick’s School
Mary
Margaret Gilroy
P. H. Gilroy
Pleneant Street
Landed in the station huts fined yesterday morning
A man was fined yesterday morning after arriving at the station huts. The brief report notes a 3 fine and the circumstances surrounding the detention.
Arab peddlers arrested for street vending without license
A crowd of Arabian peddlers have hawked wares in the streets without city licenses. Yesterday three were taken into custody, two women and a boy named Price horn. At the hearing each was fined ten dollars, unable to pay, and remanded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Funeral Notices for Catherine Kilne Remains
Funeral services are held for the late Mrs. Catherine Kilne who was killed. The notice outlines the service details and honoring arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Kilne
Gilroy sisters shine in Scranton graduation program
The Gilroy sisters played key roles in a fine commencement program. A piano gift from their brother Frank Gilroy, a rising West Scranton business figure, crowned the graduation as a notable local event. Burial services followed a funeral at Holy Cross church with pallbearers named, and another Dunmore cemetery interment was planned for Carl Glore, son of West Locust street residents.
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Gilroy
Frank Gilroy
West Scranton
Mrs Mary Francis Jones Leaves for Wales to Rejoin Husband
Mary Francis Jones of the West Side plans to settle in Wales with her husband, just married in Wales. A longtime member of the First Welsh Baptist Church, she was honored with a tea by the Ladies Aid Society, with guests from Wales Mrs Lewelleyn and Mrs Painter, wishing her a safe voyage home.
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Mary Francis Jones
West Side
Wales
Rhondda Valley
Jones
Mr. Jones
America
First Welsh Baptist Church
Ladies Aid Society
Mesdames Lewelleyn
Painter
Mrs. Jones
Great Deep
Hime
Megascope Exhibit At Electric City Wheel Club
A club evening at the Electric City Wheel club house featured a megascope color reproduction by F J L Meyers a Spruce street dealer, showing colored prints from newspaper pictures. The program also included a four round sparring display by two young fighters followed by lunch and a social smoke talk.
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Electric City Wheelmen
F. J L. Meyers
Spruce Street
Bauer Band to Perform at Wakechilds Hotel Tonight
The Bauer band presents a program for the Elks carnival evening at The Wakechilds hotel. The lineup includes Mienberg Overture Romantique The Strollers Balambo Morse Medley Heyer Invincible Magic Remape Ning of the Turf among others.
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Bauer
Wakechild
Mienberg
Buglander
Morse Medley
Heyer
Tobant
Arrest of Anthony Murphy for drunken and disorderly conduct
Anthony Murphy of Fulton Street North Scranton was arrested early yesterday for drunken and disorderly behavior near Nobingon’s Brewery. He allegedly threatened watchmen Weig and Stern and assaulted them before being taken to the station house. He faces charges of assault and making threats, with bail set at $100.
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Anthony Murphy
Fulton Street
North Sceranton
IX. Nobingon
Weig
Stern
Murphy
Welsgind
Michael Stern
Lost blacksmith found after long West Scranton residence
Willidginton, a blacksmith long based in West Scranton, wandered off Wednesday after drinking in Keyser Valley. He slept on the road and got drenched, waking unsure if in New York or Philadelphia. A Luzerne street car conductor picked him up and brought him to town before he recovered.
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Willidginton
Keyser Valley
New York
Philadelphia
West Scranton
Luzerne
Willian
Edginton
Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children
Historical note describes a New York Children’s Home remedy called Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children. Claimed to ease feverishness teething stomach worms and headaches with a harmless pleasant-tasting powder sold by Druggists with sample offers.
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Mother Gray
Tor
New York
Allen 3
Olmsted
le Roy
Mrs George Maxey Dies. Funeral at Forest City Home
Forest City resident Mrs George Maxey died yesterday morning at her home. Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at 1 o'clock at the house, with remains to be taken to Carbondale for interment. Many West Scranton residents plan to attend.
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George Maxey
Forest City
West Scranton
Carbondale
Local Social Notes From Fairview to Wyoming Valley
Miss Mary Neville attends the Donnelly Mangan wedding in Hawley on Wednesday. Annie McGee visits sister Celia Connor in Jackson Street while Karry Mott heads to Schenectady after State College graduation. Annie Morgan hosts a ping pong party for Coryell of Long Island. Walter Jones returns from Bloomsburg after a wedding. Flora Lockwood visits cousin in South Main Avenue. Bertha F E Beaumont plans a Sweden trip. Mrs William Peters of Waverly New York visits daughter Mrs Willam Pass and son William Pritchard. A farewell reception for Mrs David Francis Jones is given by the Ladies Ald Society of the First Welsh Baptist Church. Mrs Grimths sails for South Wales next Wednesday with Mrs T. Painter and Mrs Llewellyn.
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Mary Neville
Fairview Avenue
Hawley
Annie McGee
Tunkhannock
Celia Connor
Jackson Street
Karry Mott
State College
Sehnectady
N. Y
Annie Morgan
South Main Avenue
Miss Coryell
Long Island
Walter Jones
West Side Bank
Bloomaburg
Flora Lockwood
Binghamton
Miss Lockwood
South Malin Avenue
Bertha FE. Beaumont
South Seventh Street
Sweden
William T. Peters
Waverly
Willam Pass
North Sumner Avenue
William Pritchard
West Lackawanna Avenue
David Francis Jones
Ald Society
First Welsh Baptist Church
Grimths
South Wales
T. Painter
Llewellyn
South Scranton Notes Recap Of Last Evening
Marys hall on Hickory street drew a crowd for a repeat show with Master Joseph Ebel the master shoemaker drawing applause. Dr LaBar had his boarding mistress arrested for larceny by bailment but the goods were returned and the case discharged. Connell Hose agreed to equip all outstanding liabilities and divide the treasury surplus about 4400 among members. Funeral services for Mrs John Miller were held and interred at Pittston Avenue cemetery. Dr Schles Long Healing Balsam advertised with buy now pay later terms. A clerk drawing was scheduled for the Arlington hotel at 92 Pittston Avenue.
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T. Mary's Hall
Hickory Street
Joseph Ebel
LaBar
Hailee
Lentes
Connell Hose Company
Treasury
John Miller
Pittstan Avenue
Schles
Arlington Hotel
Pittston Avenue
Summer scenes and festival notes in Green Ridge area
Local items describe Prof J B Hawker and family staying near Buttermilk Falls. Wind damage breaks trees and a fence at Elks carnival grounds. Primitive Methodist Sabbath school plans a July 4 picnic at River Side Park. The Church of the Good Shepherd hosts a large youth festival with many booths, arc light, lanterns, Bauer's band, and about 400 served.
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J. B. Hawker
Buttermilk Falls
Delaware Street
Penn Avenue
Primitive Methodist Church
Riverside Park
Church of the Good Shepherd
Bauer
Festival continues as merchants showcase wares tonight
Mrs. Julie Lathrope of Cherry Place, Green Ridge, returns from a three week visit with friends in Hone dale. The festival proceeds with young men urging continued patronage from their friends and neighbors.
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Jtuley Lathrope
Cherry Place
Green Midge
Honesdale
Dunmore Botany Class Travels to Campbell's Ledge
The High school botany class leaves at o'clock this morning for Campbell's Ledge with Prof. Davis guiding them. Guests include Miss Madge Rowlands visiting sister Mrs. Brown. Several locals remain tied to New York City engagements and celebrations. Prof. Joseph Hansen of Stroudsburg Normal attended the Wunasner-Robacker wedding last night. Miss Lucy Heal, a graduate of this year's Stroudsburg Normal class, is at home.
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Campbell's Ledge
Davis
Madge Rowlands
Rowlands
Brown
A. D. Blackinton
Cornelia Galpin
Ism Street
New York City
George Winterstein
Ralph Ives
George Kellam
Joseph Hansen
Stroudsburg Normal School
Lucy Heal
Obituary notices for Knapp. Davis. Enslin. Clifford
Laura Knapp wife of B Knapp died at her East Market Street home aged 62 born in England on June 21 1840 she lived in New Orleans before Scranton since 1847 and married B Knapp on July 24 1860 service will be at 422 East Market Street Saturday at 1 11 pm interment Dunmore private Also John S Davis aged resident of Bellevue Heights died at Snyder Avenue native of Rhymney Wales a deacon and member of several fraternal orders funeral at 1 30 pm tomorrow Interment Washburn Street cemetery Frances Enslin 70 died at the home of his daughter on Cross Street Dunmore after lingering illness funeral Saturday morning interment South Canaan Peter Clifford eight weeks old died at 908 Cupouse Avenue funeral Saturday 2 pm
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Laura Knapp
B. Knapp
East Market Street
England
New Orleans
Scranton
4. B. Knapp
Delaware and Hudson Company
Church of the Good Shepherd
Green Ridge
Z. RB. Knapp
Mount Clemens Springs
Michigan
Dunmore Cemetery
John S. Davis
Bellevue Heights
Snyder Avenue
Rhymney
South Wales
Bellevue
Bellevue Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Church
Hyde Park Lodge
Free and Accepted Masons
Knights of Pythias
Slocum Lodge of Old Fellows
Washburn Street
Frances Enslin
Victor Stone
Cross Street
Dunmore
South Canaan
Evie
Dewey Testifies On Manila Surrender And Split With Spain
Admiral George Dewey testified before the senate committee on the Philippines about Manila operations. He asserted the city was actually surrendered to him when the Spanish fleet was sunk, and that Manila’s nominal surrender followed a prior understanding with the Spanish governor general. He described contacts with Aguinaldo and a telegram from Consul Pratt before Hong Kong.
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Washington
Dewey
Senate Committee On the Philippines
Manila
Philippine
Lodge
Aguinualde
Munthebas
Wis
Hong Kong
Pratt
Singapore
Aguinaldo
No Filipino Uprising After Arrival, I Doubted Promises
A historical remark recounts that upon arrival and the firing of the first shot, Consul Williams promised one hundred thousand Filipinos would rise. None did rise, and the speaker notes repeated challenges to trust such assurances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aguinaldo
Williams
Reciprocity Treaty Talks Advance Between U S and Cuba
Senor Quesada Cuban minister and Acting Secretary Hill discussed a draft reciprocity convention. No major points of difference exist and completion could lead to Senate submission. The War Department was consulted early, and the administration favors having a ready treaty for swift ratification if desired. Details remain protected yet align with the pending Cuban reciprocity bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senor Quesida
Hill
United States
Cuba
Senate
War Department
State Department
Fire destroys McGarvey Donnelly coal wood ice business
A large fire in Philadelphia tonight completely destroyed the McGarvey and Donnelly coal wood and ice establishment. The blaze cremated fifty four horses and eight mules on the premises and caused extensive damage to the property and surrounding area. No injuries are reported. Local authorities are investigating the cause.
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Preas
Philadelphia
McGarvey & Donnelly
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