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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1898

Page

11

North Scranton Day's Doings Spark Unlicensed Liquor Crackdown

Reports detail T H C Maloney leading a crusade against unlicensed liquor sellers in North Scranton with arrests in First Second and Third wards. About 38 proprietors detained, warrants issued for Lottie Harding Michael Healey Bridget Anderson. Patrick McDermott threatened Maloney and settled amicably. An upcoming morning service, sermon on The Gonapet of Dalny, and Welsh Baptist church entertainment announced.

T. H. C. Maloney Lottie Harding Nay Aug Avenue Michael William Healey Bridget Anderson Roberts Maloney Patrick McDermott Alderman Roberts

Knights of Pythias Degrees Conferred by Uniformed Rank

Three candidates of Panooka lodge were conferred degrees last evening by Division No. 60 Uniformed Rank Knights of Pythias in the central city. The unit performed difficult maneuvers to the admiration of onlookers then a speechmaking session followed a luncheon served by caterer William Jervis. Arrangements were by Jonathan Vipornd, Thomas Birtley, David M. Reese, Marian Lewis and James B. Davie.

Panooka Lodge Knights of Pythias Lodge Willam Jervis Jonathan Vipornd Thomas Birtley David M. Reese Marian Lewis James B. Davie

Rev Davies to Occupy Pulpit in Welsh Baptist Church

The Rev W T Davies will preach at First Welsh Baptist Church Wayne Avenue both morning and evening. Evening service will be in English and the Lord's supper will be administered afterwards. Bible school meets at 2 p.m. George Davis superintendent. Junior Society meets Tuesday for Bible drill led by Isaac Williams. Senior Society gathers at 7 40 p.m. Rev W G Watkins to preach tomorrow at North Main Avenue Baptist Church with Lord's supper to follow.

W.T. Davies First Welsh Baptist Church Wayne Avenue George Davis Isaac Williams W. G. Watkins North Main Avenue Baptist Church

Fire nearly destroys drug store floor after cigar lighter ignites box

A North Main drug store owner found a burned hole in the floor caused by a cuspider filled with sawdust that smouldered overnight after a lighted cigarette or match was tossed in. A wider blaze was narrowly averted.

Perjury Charge Arises Over West Scranton Bondsman

William McNicholas of 1822 Luzerne Street is accused of perjury after acting as bail for Michael Malesky. John J. Kelly seeks Walter Conners on assault charges following a dispute at Mrs. Kate Tuffy’s Dance on Third Street. Alderman Kelly also issues warrants for Mrs. Sandree over Canary birds amid a drag bill dispute.

William McNicholas John J. Kelly Walter Conners Odd Fellows John Walsh Lackawinna Walsh West Side Hospital Carroll Kelly Anthony Roth Keyveer Avenue Martin Mulcavits August Roth Frank Smith Michael Pieko John Majesky Edward Storkevitz Joe Dudek Michael Pisko Joe Dudick Thomas Thooney James Clark P. F. K Ryan Jall Clark Ryan Frank Smith John Malesky Millward Storkevitz Rooney Martin Mulvavitz Angust Roth Smith Malesky Storkovitz Keyser Roth A. Stuckiman Luzerne Street Mulenwitz Third Street Alderman Kelly Kate Tuffty Connors Burnett J.C. King West Lackawanna Avenue Mra. Siundtcee Schnell Court Mr. King Sandree

Odd Fellows Lodge Holds Lecture on The Watersheds

Silurian lodges No. 763 IW of Odd Fellows met last evening with good attendance. Henry P Davies of Eynon Street delivered a lecture on The Watersheds of America, which was well received. Members and visiting brethren enjoyed a smoker and social time after the talk. Arrangements were by John H Kelly William Lewis and W J Davis.

Independent Order of Odd Fellows Flenry P. Davies Eynon Street America John H. Kelly William Lewis W. J. Davis Orl

Deaths and Funerals of Helsner Bird McNifft Walsh

Funeral notices list Grace May Helsner two deaths of Grace and George Bird in Washburn street and Hyde Park Catholic cemeteries. Robe pallbearers include Martin Lawless Anthony Bird James Lawless James Kennedy William Joyce Parry Oyce. Services at St Patrick and private interment arranged with Rev Spiker.

Grace May George P. Helsner North Rivensley Avenue Mr. Spiker Central City Washburn Street George Martin Bird North Main Avenue Hyde Park Catholic Martin Lawless Anthony Bird James Lawless James Kennedy William Oyce Parry Oyee John McNifft St. Patricks’ Church John Walsh St. Patrik’s Mra Patrick Cadden

Kemp's Balsam for Throat and Lungs Ad

An advertisement urges buy Kemp's Balsam for coughs croup bronchitis asthma and consumption. It promises success and urges keeping a bottle at home with a free sample offer and a price of one dollar.

Kemp

Women Ignorance Addressed by Eminent Physician Advocate

An eminent doctor claims women are not truthful with doctors, suggesting they share full details only with Mrs. Lydia E. Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts. The letter from Garace B Srange BuBY Pratt Kansas praises Pinkham’s vegetable compound after a decade of illness and failed treatments.

Scranton Street Interment Planned at Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery

Interment will be made in Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery following services for the deceased. The notice notes Scranton Street as the place of residence or origin and confirms burial in the Catholic cemetery.

Scranton Street Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery

Memorial services and events announced across city churches

The paper lists a memorial service for Miss Frances Willard at Washburn Street Presbyterian under the Woman's Christian Temperance Union with Miss Clara Hoffman to speak. A phonographic entertainment and choir concert are planned at Scranton Street Baptist on March 1. Thomas Price thanks helpers after his son's funeral. Catholic Total Abstinence union and Lone of Temperance lodge announce meetings at St Leo's Hall and Evans' Hall. Mrs John McNiff's funeral is set for Sunday at 2 30 with Hyde Park Cemetery burial.

Washburn Street Presbyterian Church Francea Willard Woman's Christian Temperance Union Clara Hoffman Miss Willard Scranton Street Baptist Church Thomas Price Sherman Avenue Catholic Total Abstinence Union St. Leo's Hall Ripple Division Teimperance Lodge Evans’ Hall South Main Avenue John McNiff Luzerne Street Ofelock Hyde Park Catholice

Clergy and residents host visits amid local notices

Rev James Hughes returns from a month of preaching in Sharon Pennsylvania and Youngstown Ohio. Mr and Mrs Philip Williams entertain Mrs Jane of Taalen. Rev William Lewis visits sister Mrs William Thomas in Carbondale. Mrs Fb Doty travels to Waverly New York for her mother’s funeral. Sumner Avenue Presbyterian Band of Hope to hold dime entertainment with Rink spelling on Thursday March 17. refreshments served by club members.

James Hughes Jackson Street Sharon Youngstown Ohio Philip Williames Lafayette Street Jane Taalen Willam Lewis Carbondale William Thomas South Main Avenue Fb. Doty Ninth Street Waverly N. Y Band of Hope Sumner Avenue Presbyterian Church Ltue Tets Schcial

Dunmore Notes and Local Happenings in Brief

Langan, former confectionery dealer in the Odd Fellow Building, moved to Dunker Hill. Dr J Smith of Cherry Street recovering from a rib fracture. Mrs Joshua Warfel confined at home. George Wilson returned from Wilkes-Barre visit. Bert Halleck and Harry Anewin visited South Scranton friends. National Drum corps to hold their sixth annual masquerade ball in old Fellows’ hall March 14. Charles F E Smith of East Pinker Street very ill with slim hope of recovery. Leave items for The Tribone with Frank Michens, 120 Chestnut arrest. Mrs Michael Gannon of Potter Street in dangerously ill. Mrs H Cooney convalescing after illness. Avon Van Camp Hee dangerously ill at E H Van Camp’s Dudley Street home. Taylor Dancing class held at Odd Fellows’ hall last evening. Miss Tessie Clarey slightly indisposed on Chestnut Street. Tax collector to be at the borough building this evening and Thurs, Fri, Sat of next week to receive taxes. Kenneylvania Coal Company employees to receive pay today. William Miller of Brook Street returns to daily duties after a week’s illness. F P Swarts of Shoemaker Street confined to bed with tonsillitis. Mr and Mrs William Miller of Mr Cobb visiting their son William Miller on Brook Street. Mrs William Packard and children visiting friends at Mill City. The Real Estate agency.

PC. Langan Dunker Hill Dr. J. Smith Cherry Street Mra Joshua Warfel Weet Drinker Street George Wilson Spencer Street Wilkes-Barre Bert Halleck Harry Anewin South Scranton Iim Charles FE Smith East Pinker Street Frank Michens Michael Gannon Potter Street Dingerously H. Cooney Ie Convaeleseinas Avon van Camp E. H. van Camp Dudley Street Taylor Odd Fellows’ Hall Tessie Clarey Chestnut Street Kenneylvania Coal Company William Miller Brook Street T. Swarts Shoemaker Street Cobb William Packard Mill City

Local Meeting Elects Officers and Community Events

A meeting Thursday night elected DP Presi dent J. I. Williams secretary and treasurer Victor Pinkney general or Edward Woodsward. Lenard Redding of Grove street is on the elect list. Communion services at the Presbyterian church tomorrow. Rev E J Haughton of St Mark's Episcopal will lecture on the Anglican church tomorrow evening. Knights of Malta commandery No 236 will organize a new league in Olyphant tonight. A party honored Miss Lou Warren at her Chestnut street home with guests including Louw Watrens Ida Watrons Lena Tidwell Hes ele Kotger Hattie Jenking Woodruff Victor Pinkney JohnRwarty Walter Drug Arthur Jenkins and Eanery Woodruff. Preaching at Christian church Sunday afternoon at ? o'clock by Rev uh Bulgin.

H. BK. Griffin North Main Avenue Forest Frasier Young Men's Christian Association South Side Young Women's Christian Association Cedar Avenue Muase Henry Phelan Alderman Roberts Mary Mitchell Bhiom Avenue Phelan George Muckley Kansas City Missouri First Christian Church Muckley Bord Mise Lena Clark Wood Street Elmhurst Dutch Gap Welsh Congregational Church Vera Churater W. M. Jenkins Herbert Butler Edna Vvenue Williim Dg Methodist Episcopal Church Dunmore Cemetery Maury Frances T. B. Reagan West Market Street Brick Avenue Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery Hell J. I. Williams Treasur Victor Pinkney Edward Woodsward Lenard Redding Grove Street Presbyterian Church E. J. Haughton St. Mark's Episcopal Church J. Stephens Knights of Malta Olyphant Tonleht Lou Warren Chestnut Street Goamet Louw Watrens Ida Watrons Lena Tidwell Hesele Kotger Hatthe Jenking Misses Woodruff Victor Pinkney John Rwarty Walter Drug Arthur Jenkins Eanery Woodruff Uh, Bulgin

Borough Building Events Schedule Incomplete

Announcement lists gatherings at the Borough building on Saturday evening and Thursday of next week with notes of revisions and corrections.

Local Social Notes Or Delicate News From Town

Miss Marie Fond visits Mrs Bellamy in Delaware street. Miss Wood from Honesdale stays with Miss Emelene Killam on Catouse avenue. Mr and Mrs Hobart Haden return from their wedding trip. Miss Mary Knapp from Syracuse visits Mrs Cole on Capouse avenue. Mrs John Koch on Capouse avenue is seriously ill. Eva Dorsey and her family announce the birth of a daughter. Eva leaves on the 12.10 train to Grand Forks North Dakota to resume studies at State College. Her talents as an elocutionist and musician are noted and friends wish her success.

Marie Fond Premypton Bellamy Delaware Street Miss Wood Honesdale Emelene Killam Catouse Avenue Hobart Haden Mary Knapp Syracuse Cole Capouse Avenue John Koch Horn Staples Eva Dorsey Grand Forks N. D State College Dorsey

Obituary notices and death notices from Binghamton area

Obituaries report Mrs Caroline BE Barnum of 04 Walnut Street Binghamton died Thursday afternoon after five weeks illness at age 66 born in Wyoming Laserns County she leaves sons Zeno Sterling Amos and daughters Mae and Carrie plus stepsons and more. services Sunday at home and burial in Wilkes-Barre. Also notice of Mrs John Kenny widow of 27 dies at 4214 Tenth Street after convulsions with infant, funeral planned. Celia Hayes of 6th Street dies at 19, survived by husband and one child, funeral Monday. Advertisement for Hood’s Sarsaparilla and Hood’s Pills claims cure for catarah in the head and related symptoms.

Caroline BE. Barnum Walnut Street Binghamton Wyoming Laserns County Binghamton Proper Barnum Zenns Varnum, Jr Zeno Sterling J Idaho Amos F Finghamton Mae C Carrie F Fred William J Clark's Green Wilkes-Barre John Kenny Tenth Street Bt. Patrick's Church Hyde Park Catholic Celia Hayes John Hayes Bixth Streat

Emil Bonn Elected President Of Century Hose Company

After a lively contest at the Century Hose Company annual meeting in South Scranton, Emil Bonn won the presidency over Groter Charles Graft. Officers elected include H J Spraks as vice president and Edwin Frazbie as treasurer, with 60 two members. A resolution offering military service to the government was adopted, signed by all members, and a reception followed the meeting.

Kathryne Opper Wualheas Century Hose Company Ofcers Emil Bonn Groter Charles Graft Donn H.j.spraks Edwin Fra Lackawanna County Welny Patrick Feeney Counecilman John J. Shea Michael Haggerty Patrick O'Brien Frank Dumbacker M. J. Walsh Peter Zong, Jr Peter Neals Henry Helms Arthur Dudendorf Louis Knellar Conrad Hopf Lorens Haberstroh Jacob Sohns Herman Nots Christian Neher Henry Lessing

Local Socials and Notices Highlight Community Life

Kathryne Opper hosted a reception for visiting Miss Souisa Baldwin of Wyoming with guests from Wilkes-Barre and the city. The Loyalty club of the Young Women’s Christian Association held a social at the rooms last night. Miss Mary Westprahl underwent a successful right eye separation by Dr. Stein after years of trouble. Minnie Zang, visiting in Germany, reports health benefits and plans to return soon. Albert Burger plans a two month trip to Denver starting Tuesday. Mrs P Kramer to spend tomorrow at Pittston. Joseph Schneider confined by a severe cold. Mrs Charles Rose visiting Wilkes-Barre.

Mises Kathryne Opper Souisa Baldwin Wyoming Missea Lilian Noll Lizzie Harbach Anna Saul Alice Samuels Emma Wirth Minnie Rich Nellie Dewitt Wilkes-Burre Loyalty Club Young Women's Christian Association Mary Westprahl Willow Street Stein Minnie Zang Germany Albert Burger Alder Street Denver Colorado P. Kramer Cedar Avenue Pittston Joseph Schneider Charles Rose Pittston Avenue Wilkes-Barre

Kingston Jewish Congregation to Build New Synagogue

The Jewish people of Kingston will erect a synagogue on Payne street on the lot donated by Teane Rosenheim. The planned building will be a handsome structure to serve the congregation for many years. plans have not yet been drawn.

Kingston Payne Atrent Teane Rosenheim

Southern Railway lands offer wealth and health

The Northern farmer is urged to seek farm opportunities along the Southern Railway in the South. The land is cheap fertile and yields heavy crops with dairy stock and truck farming feasible. The climate is mild and towns offer health and prosperity with cheap living. Information and publications are available from Mr Richards, Land and Industrial Agent, Southern Railway, Washington, D C.

M.r. Richards Southern Rallway Wishington D. C

Impure blood and health touted by facial signs

A 19th century discourse claims facial pallor and skin eruptions reveal foul blood and poor health. It promotes an invigorating stimulant as a remedy for weakness and exhausted appearance, linking beauty and vitality with medicine.

Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey Promises Health Boost

Early 20th century advertising copy touts Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as purifying the blood improving circulation and digestion while arousing health across the body. It claims quick restoration and suggests purchase at grocers and druggists.

Finest Solderless 18k Wedding Rings Debut

The new Tiffany Style unveils solderless 18k wedding rings. Designers tout durable craftsmanship and elegant contours for modern understated wear.

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