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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1898

Page

6

Day's Doings in North Scranton Two Warrants Issued

Warrants were issued yesterday for J. F. Timlin of Hrick Avenue and Nicholas George. Timlin posted bail for court appearance. George was discharged. Alderman Fidler ruled I. E. Davenport acted justifiably in ejecting uninvited guests from his house. Two social events were noted. Moloney vows to continue his crusade against speak-easies until illegal sales end.

J. F. Timlin Nicholas George Fidler Davenport T. H. C. Moloney Squarte Ilegally Hrick Avenue Alderman Roberts Timlin George

Davenport Freed After Assault Case In Store Brawl

Constable arrested H F Davenport for assault and battery after a dispute over a stove sale. Walentyersh and wife entered Davenport's store to take the stove. Davenport claimed self defense and used a club. Alderman Midler discharged Davenport, noting home is a man's castle.

H. FE. Davenport Seth Smith Walentyersh Walentyerish Davenport Eilesta Midler

Twenty First Birthday Party Held For William Jones

The home of Mr and Mrs Joan A Jones on Creen Street hosted a large gathering last evening to celebrate their son William's twenty first birthday. Guests enjoyed games and music then were served refreshments before departing.

Joan A. Jones Creen Street William Mre. Jones Magele Jones Mary Davies Mary Leonard Liga

Wedding reception honors Mr and Mrs Daniel Coleman

Newton Harry Thomas, John Ed wards, David Blackwell, Alfred John, James, William and Daniel Bortts attended a reception at the Coleman home on Pond Street honoring the recently married couple Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Coleman. They received many handsome wedding presents from friends.

Local Notices From Dickson Colliery and Town

Patrick McNamarra injured at Dickson colliery when his finger was crushed between a rock and a car. Mrs. Henry Lindsey returns home after visiting relatives. others from Spring and Buffalo visiting or staying in town. The Puritan Congregational church hosts an eisteddfod on April 4 with a $20 prize for May Day glee. Funerals for Frank Payne’s daughter and Mrs. Allen Lintodd set for today with interment at Hyde Park and Forest Hill cemeteries.

Patrick McNamarra Dickson David Jones Spring Payor Patrick Collins Buffalo Weet Market Street Henry Lindsey Moster Meylert Avenue Mirkke Lillie Preset Nicholson William Thomas Trymouth EF. EL. Lewis West Market Street Willian Russell Plymouth Puritan Congregational Shureh Muller Frank Payne Hyde Park Catholic Allen Lintodd Parker Street Forest Hill Cemetery

McAndrew Arraigned in Theft Case at Wilhelm Residence

William McAndrew of Green Ridge was arrested on a theft charge tied to goods from the Wilhelm residence. He was arraigned before Alderman Donovan with attorney John Seragr for Millan and Joseph Gilroy for the defendant. Witnesses placed McAndrew at the Wilhelm house the morning of the death and filming the stolen items. He testified that Mrs Wilhelm had said he would take the dresses and pipes. He was held on 300 bail for court.

William McAndrew Green Ridge G. A. Miller South Side Wilhelm Donovan John Seragr Millan Joseph Gilroy Witnheesee McAndrew Wilhelm House

Monument fund box in Jonas Longs Sons store

A contribution box is placed in Jonas Longs Sons store for the Maine monument fund. The Progressive firm members have joined the effort and public generosity indicates strong support for the project.

Jonas Longs Sons Allora Maine

West Scranton Community Sings at St David’s Supper Event

The Tabernacle Congregational church hosts its 5th annual St David’s supper and concert tonight. Supper at 6 and concert at 8 feature readings, piano and vocal solos, recitations, and addresses by Rev D P Jones and Prof James Hughes. Many tickets sold indicate strong city attendance.

School collections show uneven weekly contributions

Pupils in several classrooms yesterday lagged in weekly totals. At No 22 the week’s receipts totaled 8.05 dollars. The top single teacher was Miss Vaughan with 2.54 dollars and the smallest, Prof H L Morgan, with a notably low amount.

Miss Vaughan H. Ll. Morgan O Vente

Local choirs unite for Wilkes-Barre competition

Many singers join the Taylor Choral Union under Professor D. F. Nes at Calvary Baptist Church. Singers include Thomas Richavis John Gray William Jones Thomas James John Lewis Albert Jones and others. Rehearsals Sundays at 7 30 pm. Basses and tenors may join via John E F Lewis or at Main avenue and Jackson street. Competition piece is Worthy is the Lamb, copies to be brought.

Wilkes-Barre John EF. Lewis Sumter’s Main Avenue Jackson Street

Funeral notices for two children and a man named Willie Jones

The funeral of Joseph Earl F son of Mr and Mrs L A Stevens of Lugurne street occurred yesterday afternoon at 2 welock Private services were held at the house conducted by Rev J P Moffatt of Washburn Street Presbyterian Church and interment was in Washburn Street cemetery Pall-bearers were Guy Conkey Horace Keene Beverly Chase and George Thomas The deceased was a much loved child and the parents mourn their loss They have the sympathy of many friends Services for the remains of the child of Thomas Price will be held at the Sherman Avenue Mission this afternoon at 2 45 Interment location not specified The funeral of Willie Jones will be held this afternoon and interment will be in Hyde Park Catholic cemetery.

Joseph Earl F L. A. Stevens Lugerne Street Welock J. P. Moffatt Washburn Street Presbyterian Church Washburn Street Mesers Guy Conkey Horace Keene Beverly Chase George Thomas National Odd Fellows Hall G. W. Frost East Drinker Street Ol City Gannon Potter Street Joshua St. Mary's Catholic Church WW. A. Heyncklx A. J. Reynolds Green Hidge T. P. Letchworth Mr. Galpin Binghamton A. D. Blackington Elm Street Edgar Jones Brook Street Fifth Street George Sliter Inion C. FH. Hayes South Blakely Street Joseph Stewart Apple Street McCarty Finshed J. FP. Letchworth Elmhurst Joshua S. Miller Olyphant James Healey Patrick Kays Edith Wert Philadelphia Lettle McCullough Byron Buckingham Mimhurst Nat Denrey Forest City John Mitchell John McDade Itose Company James Pullos South Rinkety Joseph Plannely John Tween Chestnut Street Clark Pennsylvania Coal Company Thomas GM Ruane B. E. Hurria Concord N. C KR. P. Savage Green Ridge Street Beatrice Bowkley Raffaele Calomino Padrea Salvatore Matthew Davis Monroe Avenue Rose Gallacher George Lake Madison Avenue Mary McSwerney William Martin Rete Lue Miller Mirabelhe Davide Mike »Aunly Farantino Luigi Frank Ward Lottie Schnifer Prospect Avenue Huntington St. Mary’s Church March Ton Central New York St. Mark's Church Mr. Havehton St. Stephens Commandery Knights of Malta Martin Richards Riggs Street Reagan Cosmopolitan Mokely Drinker Dunmore Ebricity Bellaver

Peckville K of K Club Hosts Evening Entertainment

The K of K Club, a group of local singers musicians and elocutionists, visited Mr and Mrs John Williams in Peckville for a parlor entertainment. The quartet with Luther Thomas Emrys Joseph Thomas Boator and Charles Cadwean performed songs recitations and piano solos by Gus Eynon. Gertie Hughes and Jennie Thomas also attended. Members present included John Thomas Luther Thomas Bert James Emry Joseph Henry Morgan Will Robertson Thomas Boston Gus Eynon Howard Davis and Charles Cadwean. The party returned on the last car.

John Williams Peckville Luther Thomas Emrys Joseph Thomas Boator Charles Cadwean Gus Eynon Thomas Boston Mise Gertie Hughes

Birthday Surprise for Miss Margaret Jenkins

A large group of Miss Margaret Jenkins's young friends gathered at her parents home on South Main Avenue yesterday to honor her fourth birthday. The party featured games social diversions and refreshments with attendees including Maggie Evans Annette Watkins Mary Gertrude Evang Hannah Harris Lizele and Sarah Harris Ethel Evany and others.

Margaret Jenkins Willam J. Jenkins South Main Avenue Margaret Maggie Evans Annette Watkins Mary Gertrude Evang Hannah Harris Lizele Sarah Harris Ethel Evany

Kemp's Balvam Throuwt and Lungs Remedy Advertisement

Daily use at druggists Kemp's Balvam claims universal success for coughs croup bronchitis asthma and consumption. Get a bottle today and keep it in the house to check your cold at once. Free bottle offer advertised.

Kemp

Community members named in a local notice with help from volunteers

The record lists residents including Masters David Harris Eugene Evans El Harris Ira Davis Ivor Morgan Willie Harris and others with assistance from Mrs Jenkins and helpers Mrs Samuel Harris Alma Heoce Cassie Jenkins and Jennie Roberts in a local community notice.

David Harris Eugene Evans el Harris Ira Davis Ivor Morgan Willie Harris David Willard Jenkins Jenkins Samuel Harris Alma Heoce Cassie Jenkins Jennie Roberts

Polman and Hudock Charged With Assault Before Alderman

George Polman and Mike Hudock both Hungarians were arrested and brought before Alderman Kelly on an assault and battery charge. The warrant, issued at the injuried party John Burdedock’s request, led to Polman jailed and fined fifty dollars for contempt of court. Hudock posted a $200 bond with Samuel Miller as surety for court appearance. Steve Hurider had John Hopick arrested on a $16 theft charge from Hurider’s house. Ben Arnovits posted a $0 bond.

George Polman Mike Hudock Alderman Kelly John Burdedock Hudock Samuel Miller Seventh Street Steve Hurider John Hopick Ben Arnovits

Departure to Klondike for Dawson City Trip

Philip Morgan of North Filmore Avenue travels with Mr and Mrs Jiffiins of the White House central city and another man. They depart yesterday by the Delaware Lackawanna and Western for Klondike with a carload of clothing and provisions after a large farewell gathering at Mrs David Jones 837 North Filmore Avenue. They expect to go straight through to Dawson City.

Philip Morgan North Filmore Avenue Dawson City

Local Residents Visit and Ward Notices

Alderman George F. Kellow returns from Honesdale. Miss Charlotte O Malley visits from Clark s Green. Miss Alice Moran returns after visiting Alderman and Mrs John P Kelly. Michael Shanky visits relatives on Seventh street. Miss Mattie Hacker leaves for Jermyn after staying with the Kellys. Sloan and Central fund levy of two cents due. Miss Crossley visits from Pottertown. Alfred Twining resumes work after illness. Mrs Harria and Miss Mary Mc Nichol visit Miss Jennie Jones in North Rebecca avenue. Mr and Mrs John R Farr and children visit relatives in New York. Allert Davis and Will Mears visit Jonah in Bloomsburg.

George F. Kellow Honesdale Charlotte O'Malley Clark's Green Alice Moran Aldeville Warne County John P. Kelly Seventh Street Michael Shanky Waymart Mattie Hacker Jermyn Sloan and Central Fund Evan L. Lewis Crossley Pottertown Thomas North Malin Avenue Alfred Twining Swetland Street Harria Mary McNichol Olyphant Jennie Jones North Rebecca Avenue John R. Farr Hyde Park Avenue New York Allert Davis Will Mears South Main Avenue Jonah Bloomsburg

Warren Welle Waives Hearing After Horse Theft Arrest

Warren Welle, arrested Sunday on horse stealing charges, waived a hearing before Alderman Owens and posted bail for court appearance. Police duty listed under Lieutenant Williams includes John Thomas and others. Community groups like St. Brenden's council and the Baptist Young People's Union held meetings at local halls. various lodge and institute members planned roll calls and socials this evening.

Warren Welle Alderman Owens John Williams John Thomas Wiliam Mathews James Tart Martin Gurreill James Saul Thomas Lowry St. Brenden's Council Young Men's Institute South Main Avenue Simpson Social Circle M. E. Church

WANTED BOROUGH OFFICIALS SEEK ANNEXATION FOR MEN

Jay Gould left the tannery business and Gouldsboro declined. Drums closed its clothes-pin factory, draining population. Borough officials, many holding multiple posts, seek annexation of Lehigh township area to Luzerne county to gain voters and restore governance. Attorneys Thomas and Tinkham handle the annexation papers.

Jay Gould Gouldsboro Lehigh Township Borugh Luzerne W. Gaylord Thomas B&b

Mrs Whitehouse Improves After Surgery At West Side Hospital

Mrs Eli Whitehouse has improved and is believed out of danger after surgery. Her husband, jailed on a shooting charge, is expected to obtain bail today.

Eli Whitehouse Weat Side Hospital

Birthday surprise for John Hrandamore at Mulberry Street home

Friday evening friends gathered at 120 Mulberry street to surprise John Hrandamore. Attendees included Frank Matthews Clarence Beemer P F Wallace A Davis William Sloat George Evans R D Richards Edward Davis John Francis James Mcdonald Lynn Adama Alby Clark David Griffiths and John Newing.

John Hrandamore Mulberry Street Frank Matthews Clarence Beemer P. F. Wallace A. Davis William Sloat George Evans R. D. Richards Edward Davis John Francis James Mcdonald Lynn Adama Alby Clark David Griffiths John Newing

Comic exchange at church fair quoted by Northwest Magazine

Mr Watts jokes about a pastor's reaction at the church fair while Mrs Watte chides him. He notes the pastor was the only man present not touched by the event, a quip reflecting humor in small community life.

Mr. Watts

Attorney Zimmerman Advocates Common Sense Policy

Attendee remarks at Hartman’s Hall honor Camp 490 members with a civic talk by Attorney R A Zimmerman. He urged awaiting the board of inquiry results, condemned yellow journals, and supported a measured response to the Spanish tension as patriotic. A banjo solo from Hausroth and Tisdale was recorded on Fred Jones’s phonograph.

Hartman P.O Jacob Christopher Haberstroh Maennerchor Lena Shueman Louis Hausroth Arthur Tisdale Charles Weber Fred Jones R. A. Zimmerman Spain Board of Inquiry Fred, Jones

Moran and officers clash in arrest at Alder street

John Moran, living with parents on Maple street, was dragged to the station on Alder street by Special Officer Stephen Cleary and James Griffin. Moran fought officers causing injuries and torn clothing. Griffin suffered a broken nose and a discolored eye. Moran escaped briefly before being recaptured and jailed for a hearing before Alderman Donovan.

John Moran Maple Street Alder Street Stephen Cleary James Griffin Moran Griffin Cleary Geseheldle Donovan

Musicale and supper meeting schedule announced

A musicale will be given at the rooms Thursday evening. An excellent programmer is being arranged. The annual supper committee meets Wednesday evening to discuss arrangements. Miss Cobb, a China missionary recently returned, will address the Juniors Friday at 3 90 o clock. Educational classes resume studies tomorrow evening after a week’s vacation.

Miss Cobb China

Twentieth Birthday Supper Marked Young Man's Night

The younger Maennerchor rehearsals are shortened as Frank Kehler hosts a supper for his brothers to celebrate his twentieth birthday. Joseph Helreigel, son of Oscar Helreigel the wagonmaker, turned twenty one yesterday and his celebratory event was held at his Cedar Avenue home with many friends in attendance.

Maennerchor Frank Kehler Joseph Helreigel Oscar Helreigel Cedar Avenue Michael Manley Maple Street Manley St. John’s Parish Dunning First Court Pitteton Avenue Tribune Peter Marker Walter Clearwater Prospect Avenue August Schimpff Guiney William Cahalin, Jr Cherry Street John Ruddy Wilkes-Barre Henry Wetter Hotel Best Buffalo Charles Hueeter Jacob William Wilkee-Barre Kingston Wyoming Seminary J. T. Rodman A. F. Westpfahl Willow Street

Carlisle man injured in town yesterday prompt

Benjamin Torrey of Carlisle Pennsylvania was injured in town yesterday. The Greenwood Mine fund members will meet for an especial pension at Fass holds hall Wednesday evening March.

Benjamin Torrey Carlisle Greenwood Mine Fund Fasshold's

Funeral for Mrs. Michael Cusick Held Today

The funeral for the late Mrs. Michael Cusick was held this morning at 1 o'clock with interment in Minooka Catholic Cemetery. A Rt. Joseph's Society committee and several young ladies met at the former's hall to arrange a banquet set for April US

Michael Cusick Minooka Catholc Rt. Joseph's Society

Dunmore Social Roundup and Local Death Notices

Dunmore notes show preparations for the National Drum corps ball at Odd Fellows hall on March 16. The town records numerous visits, funerals, and family events including the Miller and Healey obsequies, a new milk depot and bakery, and plans for Hotel Cosmopolitan expansion to eight rooms with dining and office space.

Natural Death in Kentucky

Dialogue recalls Kentucky storyteller Culdent Tom Stuart and a feud that led to a fatal shooting. The conversation centers on a supposed natural death versus a political scrap ending in a man being shot, with memories of the state and its figures.

Washington Star Tom Stuart Kentucky

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