Clapp Sues Hotelmen Over Face Burn Injury
Joseph Clapp sues Paschy and Burke of a West Scranton hotel alleging oil rubbed on his face and ignited while he slept in the barroom causing facial burns and eye injury. The case proceeds as Alderman Owens weighs evidence and potential damages. Other notes report injuries to Victor Noth, John Huret, and William Haley in local incidents.
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Joseph Clapp Sues
Alderman Owens
John
Farr
West Lackawanna Avennue
Joseph Clapp
Paschy & Burke
North Main Avenue
Lafayette Atreet
Cnt
Clappalleresa
Matthew Cawley
Joseph Jeffreys
Clapp
Accident Victim Injured by Pen Point During Wednesday Incident
Albert Harrie of Acker avenue sustained a deep flesh wound when a pen and holder shot from his vest pocket and pierced his right finger. His hand swelled and he had difficulty removing the pen. Nathaniel Barrer, Archbald mine laborer, crushed fingers on left hand at work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Harrie
Acker Avenue
Harris
Nathaniel Barrer
Archbald
George W Jenkins Drug Store Prescriptions Compounded
The Muln Ave and Jackson St drug store of George W Jenkins Company offers prescriptions compounded with purest drugs. The service emphasizes careful preparation and quality for customers seeking reliable pharmaceutical remedies. The notice highlights location and commitment to standards.
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George W.jenkins Cor
Muln Ave
Jackson St
Surprises Mark Social Evenings at Local Homes
A series of small town gatherings unfolds this week with surprise parties at Chestnut Street for Mrs. Maciiia Clouse and at Eynon Street for Miss Jemima Roderick. In each event guests enjoyed music or readings and refreshments, with the Willian Sunday school group and Dolmetschs hosting others in turn, capped by a Goldsmith Bazaar anniversary surprise and gift.
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Maciiia Clouse
Chestnut Streets
Mise Olive
Clara Allen
Messrs
Anthony
Zintel
Jemima Roderick
Eynon Street
John W. Willian
Ninth Street
Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Susie Kouskey
Casine Lewis
Hattie Farrell
May Lewis
Mary James
Gertie Edwards
Mary Beecham
Ligsle Stenner
Maude Evans
Cora Davis
Bessie Richards
Bertha Saunderswail Dagger
James Renninger
Gamex
W. F. Dolmetseh
North Sumner Avenue
Goldsmith's Bazaar
Powderly Property Sells. Powderly to Relocate in Washington
The North Main Avenue property long occupied by Commissioner of Emigration Terrence V Powderly was bought by attorney Will R Lewis of Academy Street. Powderly plans to relocate permanently to Washington where he has purchased a home, a move his friends in the city regret.
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North Main Avenue
Terrence V. Powderly
Will R. Lewis
Academy Street
Washington
Powdery
Ladies' Foreign Missionary Society to Meet at 7 Tonight
The Ladies' Foreign Missionary Society of the Simpson Methodist Episcopal church will meet at 7 o'clock this evening at the residence of Mrs J Hughes, 18 North Bromley Avenue. All members are requested to be present. The infants of Mr and Mrs McDonough were buried yesterday at Cathedral cemetery. An Illustrated temperance talk drew good attendance at the Salvation Army barracks on Price Street. The funeral of Mrs Tannah Hughes is set for Saturday afternoon.
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Bimpson
Mra Tannah Hughes
Local notices list services and events around town
Noon services at residence 119 Decker's Court 2 30 and at Welsh Capital Church South Main Avenue 3 o clock interment Wishburn Street Cemetery rubbers at Thomas shoe store St Pauls Pioneer Corps drill at St Davids Hall euchre party next Monday Young Mens Institute Washington Camp 178 gives welcome for veterans after Camp Mac Kinzie J Archie Jones chairs entertainment committee buy shoes at John Thomas 119 South Main Avenue
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Decker's Court
South Main Avenuee
Intermont
Wishburn Street
Thomas’ Shoe
St. Paul's Pioneer Corps
St. David's Hall
St. Brendan’s Council
Young Men's Tnsttute
Washington Camp
Patriotic Order Sons of America
Camp
MacKinzie
J. Archie Jones
John 1
Thomas
Lil South Main Avenue
Local Social News Notes From Witker-Patre to Clark's Summit
Mrs Jones and Sadie Jones of Witker-Patre attend William Williams and family on South Main. Theophilia Reaee visits Mrs Davin on South Main. Attorney Will R. Lewis remains homebound. Mrs George Carson returns from New York week. Mrs S F Matthews recovers. Mrs William Behleman seriously ill. Miss Jennie Noth visits brother Victor Noth in Philadelphia. J Myron Evans returns from Wilkes-Barre. Mrs Burke and children depart for Redding Midge Conn for funeral. Miss Sarah Davis and Miss Rechel Zachariah visit Buffalo. Mr and Mrs Thotinge Beels move to Clark's Summit.
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F. Matthews
North Hyde Park Avenue
William Behleman
Sumner Avenue
Aliss Jennie Noth
Lafayette Street
Victor Noth
Philadelphia
J. Myron Evans
Wilkes-latre
Mra
Redding Midge
Conn
Sarah Davis
Bromley Avenue
Rechel Zachariah
Hampton Street
Buffalo
South Scranton Couple wed at German Baptist church
Miss Louisa Bonn of Neptune Place and Charles Krebs of New York City were married at noon yesterday at the German Baptist church on Hickory Street with Rev. Z C Schmidt officiating. Bridesmaid Miss Evans and groomsman Sidney Farsons assisted. A wedding dinner followed at the bride’s home and the couple plan to reside in New York City where Krebs is a bakery foreman.
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Louisa Bonn
Neptune Place
Charles Krebin
New York City
German Baptist Church
Hickory Street
Z. C. Schmidt
Sarah Evans
Sidney Farsons
Elderly Elm Street Woman Sustains Hip Fracture After Fall
Mrs. Hannah Blecher age ninety four of Elm street remains in critical condition after a kitchen fall at home yesterday. Her daughter aided her to her room and Dr John J Walsh was summoned. Examination revealed a fractured right hip.
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Hannah Blecher
Elm Street
John J. Walsh
Evening with Lincoln features at Hickory Street church
The Young People's Society of Hickory Street Presbyterian held a regular meeting last night. A program titled An Evening with Lincoln included talks by Misses Hattie Lyon Carrie Hess and Corrie Scheuer on Lincoln's life. Amelia Koo h contributed an interest and Joseph Zang William Berghiuser and Adiam Mausseune offered musical selections.
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Hickory Street Presbyterian Church
Lincoln
Hattie Lyon
Carrie Hess
Corrie Scheuer
Amelia Kooh
Ing Tuk
Joseph Zang
William Berghiuser
Adiam Mausseune
Work injury at Tunka wanna Knitting mills prompts amputation risk
John Howe of Cedar avenue suffered a severe finger injury at work last night with amputation possible. Henry Hidenbach of Loving avenue clarifies a rumor he left home and family. several Carbondale residents attended a Germania hall dancing class. the South Side Bowling Club plans a free-for-all contest for four gold medals.
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John Howe
Cedar Avenue
Tunkawanna
Night
Jr. Walsh
Henry Hidenbach
Loving Avenue
Jonnie Williams
Cora Lansing
Nellie
Mary Doyle
John Lansing
George P. Pettick
Michael Ryan
Charles Ober
Carbondale
Attempt to derail Chicago Express near Pittston Junction
Early yesterday an attempt to derail the Chicago Express on the Lehigh Valley line near Pittston Junction failed when a telegraph pole was placed across the streetcar tracks opposite Touhill's foundry. A Wilkes-Barre trolley struck the obstruction at about 5:40, causing a jolt but no injuries. Officials of Traction and Lehigh Valley are investigating.
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Chicago
Lehigh Valley
Pittston Junction
Touhill
Traction Company
Wilkes-Barke
Fhe
Clock tower timepiece dedicated in North Scranton
Master Fred Hopewell and North Scranton residents celebrated the installation of a new clock in Public School No. 24. The $775 clock, built by the Howard Clock Company, weighs 900 pounds and features a nine foot pendulum and iron frame. It will strike the hour and be guaranteed five years with time accuracy to within one minute per month.
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Court House Tower
Public School No. 24
North Scranton
Court House
Heuy
J.red Hopewell
J. A. Hopewell
Providence Register
Rdster Hopewell
L. A. Lange
Hopewell
North Scranton Board of Trade
H. A. Kommerling
Carrie
North Beranton
Jose
Howard
Funeral for Jacob Giener Held at Triacon Street Residence
The late Jacob Giener’s funeral took place yesterday afternoon from his Triacon street home with many friends present. Rev. Gulick and Rev. Levi Bird led services, followed by interment at Forest Hill cemetery. Pallbearers included Nelson Tay Rowe, John Shepherd, C. Graham, Robbins, J. Herwin, KR Von Storch, and Albert Gianer, who had recently returned from a Klondike expedition with a partner owning a stake at Atlantis City Alaska. His elderly father had died since his departure, and the traveler arrived just in time for the funeral.
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Jacob Giener
Triacon Street
Mr. Gulick
D. T
Levi Bird
Forest Hill Cemetery
Nelson Tay Rowe
John Shepherd
C. Graham
Robbins
J. ®Herwin
KR. von Storch
Albert Gianer
Vetter
Klondike
Partner
Atland City
Alaska
Sul
Masonic Lodge Plans Funeral Attendance and Club News
Members of Hiram lodge No 21 FP and AM to meet Saturday at 8 pm to attend the funeral of David P Bartow from West Drinker Street Daymore. Young Women’s Christian Association plans gymnastic class tonight at 7 45 at Branch rooms North Main Avenue. Antracite Wheelmen janitor Mr Sanders resigns. North Scranton businessmen project 48 400n for spring bowling. Funeral of Frank Nichols noted.
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Masonic
Hiram Lodge
A. M
Loe
David P. Bartow
West Drinker Street
Daymore
Silver Lodges
W. M. Mies Mickel
Young Women's Christian Association
Mies Mickel
North Main Avenue
T. 3
Moragan
Sanders
North Scranton
Frank
O. J. Nichols
Distant notices from Ven Street and local events
Remains moved to Pitleton for interment. Affected family members at Mary street suffer from virulent diphtheria. Thomas Grier of Wayne avenue recovers from Leggett's Creek mine injuries. William Jones returns from Mexhoppen. Dramatic club to present Wolf and Webb on St. Patrick's Day for the Ancient Order of Hibernians.
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Ven Storch Avenue
Pitleton
The
Tribune
Devise
Market Strat
John Hall
Mary Street
Thomas Grier
Wayne Avenue
Leggett’s Creek
William Jones
Hilstreet
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Scranton
Howser
Taylor
John Huret
Meridian Street
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Moses Taylor Hospital
William Haley
Jackson Street
Haley
George B. Reynolds
Social Affairs
Phnam Am
Tucking
Globe Warehouse
Thotinge Beels
South Premiey Avenue
Clark's Summit
South Scranton
Charles Kreb
Blecher
Fred Hopewell
Kemmerling
J. Gisner
Jacob Gisner
Eeeae
Jonas Long
Joe
gSc
Toile du Nord
Ginghams
Mile
Ani
Lyceum Theatre
Reed Burgunder
Lessies
Long
Itl
Creston Clarke
Adelaide Prince
Elie Rae
David Garrick
HW. Millar
Hoyt’s
New York
N. Y
Willy All
Bennett & Moulton
Dime Matinees Daily
Wlavory
Gibneys
Jack Hoeffler
Imigh Close Vaudeville Vial
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