Scranton Boards Meet and Local Notices Briefly Listed
City notes show a regular Scranton poor board meeting tomorrow afternoon. Correct name Abram Cook reported as the deceased at 7 North Washington Avenue. A St Patrick’s day event at Snover’s hall lists dancing clips and admission. Friday talk on Household Economics by Miss Gerecko of Greem Ridge at the YWCA. Welsh Presbyterian quarterly conference set for Saturday in Wayne Avenue church. Rev Peter Gray Evans to preach tomorrow evening. Washington Camp 49 Patriotic Order Bon of America to meet Monday evening with noted attendees. A citywide report mentions a mystery mischief maker breaking windows in several businesses during winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna
Luxerne Counties
The
Welsh Presbyterians
Wayne Avenue
Peter Gray Evans
Wilkes-Barre
Washington
Patriotic Order Bons of
America
Brute
Colborne Jr
Local incidents profile from Scranton area brief items
A window smashed at Harris drugstore on Penn Avenue after a brick throw during criminal unrest. Two boys were caught shoplifting at Jonas Long's Son store and placed in custody for a hearing. A boy named William Welss, 5, wandered from 113 Hickory Street and remained missing by evening. Peddler Davis Yeager sought hospital care for a cut hand from iron shod points. Odd Fellows District Deputy GG. W. Hughes schedules officer installations in multiple towns from March 16 to April 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Harris
Penn Avenue
Jonas Long
Sonn
Edwardes
Babe" Jones
Central
William Welss
Aaron Welss
Hickory Street
Lackawanna Avenue
Wand
Davis Yeager
Lackawanna Hospital
Yeager
GG. W. Hughee
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Rogers
Clark's Green
Lackawanna
Carbondale
Armin
Scranton
Hyde Park
Providence
Ruehbriok
Jermyn
Scrantonia Scranton
Mondlay
The Iron Trade Report From Pittsburg Markets
The American Manufacturer reports this week that about 16 000 tons of Bessemer were sold, using up furnace capacity for the first half of the year. Demand for billets, structural sheets, and steel rails grows while sheet mills and lower prices see cautious action. Strong inquiry in Chicago and St. Louis supports a robust midyear outlook with 15 000 tons bought by a local foundry and 7 000 tons ordered for immediate delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Bessemer
Chicago
St. Louis
Curtis Again Arrested in Philadelphia While Wanted in New York
Charles Do Curtis a noted swindler with a four year prison term expired today was arrested as he left Eastern penitentiary on a New York governor s requisition Curtis is sought in White Plains on grand larceny charges for passing a bogus check totalling 2300 dollars He was remanded to Deputy Sheriff Breeze of White Plains and had previously swindled banks in Havre de Grace Easton Williamsport Louisville Chicago Peekskill and numerous other towns in Ohio and Indiana
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Charles Do. Curtis
Eastern Penitentiary
New York
Curtis
White Plains
Commonwealth Title Insurance and Trust Company
Breeze
Havre de Grace
Easton
Williamsport
Louisville
Chicago
Peekskill
Ohio
Indiana
Pain in the Back and Kidney Disease Cure Claim
An advertisement warns that back pain signals kidney trouble and urges urine observation. It promotes Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy for kidneys liver and bladder, claiming rapid relief and offering a free bottle upon mailing name and address to Rondout New York with mention of the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Kennedy
Grand Jury Returns First Set of Indictments
The grand jury reported sixty five bills including true indictments for larceny and receiving, assault and battery, felonious wrongdoing, rape, malicious mischief, receiving stolen goods, liquor violations, bribing jurors, perjury, libel, and adultery among others. Notable names include Joseph Pulaski and Norman Anderson with various co defendants. local officials and residents appear across numerous counts. The panel heard cases from larceny to aggravated assault, with costs to be paid by defendants where noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey Grelner
Aaron King
Larkin
Kate Ginley
Enne
Devgnerty
Charlies H. Lampman
A. D. Colvin
Phoebe Shafer
Thomas B. Birtley
John Curraigan
Mary Masterson
James Cap- Well
Paul R. Dunn
Mary Dunn
William Jones
David H.evane
John Bartasavitch
Joseph Mack- Biienski
Andrew Aglinski
Norman Anderson
Wilson Bridges
Asenulana Battery
Andeerkh Aglinski
John Bartas
Edward Sublecki
Ensag Rudalivitch
John Reap
John McDermott
James Hiland
Ellen McHale
William Ruddy
Mary Williamson
Milesheski
Brennarice
Penvillienn
John Gibbons
James Capwell
Sarah Ford
Henry Meyers
Jennie Helaner
Maggie Warner
Charles Lamb
Barbara Lowry
David Richards
F. B. Singer
William Holjea
Ralph A. Newcomb
Edward G. Burke
George W. Harris
Peter Reilly
Thomas Mullen
Patrick Cuff
Owen Easey
Oscar D. Ehrgood
J. Ehrgood
William Mulehrone
John Corrigan
Coats
Jennie Helsner
Vincent Carlucci
Worden
Frank Finale
Mary Feeney
Kate Mulhern
Izaiah Williams
Seymore Enslin
Annie M. Enslin
Defraudin
Volenda Ohgendla
Joe Peters
William Peters
O. D. Brink
John Markuszewski
Mary Wilorkowski
Michael Curtintus
Peter Poteos
Joseph Terofsaki
Adam Shimorofski
Harris Jones equity settlement ends patent dispute
Acting on Judge Ed wards advice, Harris and Jones settled after evidence in a patent filter suit. Jones relinquished all claim to the patent, each paying own costs, leaving two equity list cases unsettled. J. D. Peck vs Spruks Brothers set for argument. Jane Reap vs John Gahan will be recalled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards
Harris-Jones
Wade M. Finn
J. B. Shannon
Carbondale
Harris
Messrs
Finn
Shannon
Jones
J. D. Peck
Spruks Brothers
Gunster
Jane Reap
John Gahagan
Comegys
Reap
E. C. Newcomb
Man seeks return of blacksmith shop and $1000 damages
Vernon Ettinger of Scott township petitions the court through Attorneys M. J. Martin and Vosburg and Dawson to compel John Kane to restore his blacksmith shop and contents or pay over $1,000. Ettinger alleges Kane entered by force and arms and threatens bodily harm to anyone interfering with his possession. The action cites $1,000 in damages and a capias with $1,000 bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Ettinger
Scott Township
M. J. Martin
Vosburg & Dawson
John Kane
Ettinger
Kane
Bonds Filed For Binkely Borough Officials
Bonds for Binkely borough official James W. Smith treasurer and Frank P. Benjamin secretary were filed yesterday by Attorney Jozeph P. Gilroy. The treasurer's bond is 8000 with John Rees William Steed BR M. Ward and William Johns as sureties. The secretary's bond is 1000 with J. D. Heck and B. K. Benjamin as bondsmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Smith
Frank P. Benjamin
Binkely
Jozeph P. Gilroy
John Rees
William Steed
BR. M. Ward
William Johns
Benjamin
J. D. Heck
B. K. Benjamin
Will of Joseph H Steell Probated. Fannie Steell Appointed Executrix
The will of the late Joseph H Steell was probated yesterday and letter testamentary granted to his wife Fannie V Steell who is named sole executrix. She is advised to consult H H Ashley on estate management and receives seventy five shares of stock in Allegheny Lumber Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph H. Steell
Fannie V. Steell
H. H. Ashley
Allegheny Lumber Com
Doan's Ointment Labeled Cure for Itching Hemorrhoids
Mr. Frank H. Green of 425 Tenth Street testifies that after years of ineffective treatments he used Doan's Ointment from Mathew's Bros. drug store and, with two applications, was cured. The ad notes Doan's as the United States sole agents Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo New York and urges buyers to remember the name and avoid substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Green
Tenth Street
Dean
Mathew's Bros
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Widow and kin share estate from 1899 will
The will by a man dated July 27, 1899 leaves his wife Agnes W Steell and his immediate family the remainder of his estate after naming his brother John and his own close relatives as beneficiaries. The document was self written on note paper.
Open judgment granted in Spraks Brothers v Patrick Lally
Jurisdiction records a rule to open judgment granted yesterday in the case of Spraks Brothers against Patrick Lally. Edward Kane of Providence was admitted to bail with bondsman Michael Gilboy for 300 but remains jailed to serve twenty days on a prior drunkenness and disorderly conduct conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spraks Brothers
Patrick Lally
Edward Kane
Providence
Edwarde
Michael Gilboy
Susan E. Back
Ira Tripp
Russell Dimmick
Fidelity and Casualty Company of Maryland
Aureties
Walker Sues for a Big Commission in Wilkes-Barre Railwy Case
New York broker Calvin Bruce Walker seeks 17500 as commission from Wilkes-Barre and Kingston Railway sale. Harvey brothers deny employment or ownership control, claiming no deal and that sale not through Walker. Trial details include witnesses Dove Jadwin Carte and Patterson link. court notes list bailiffs and admit Reynolds to practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes-Barre and
Kingston Street
Walker
New York
United States District Court
Calvin Bruce Walker
Bil" J. Harvey
H. Harrison Harvey
Wilkes-Barre
Buffington
Kingston
Plainiff
Amos J. Walker
Aince
Harveys
John J. Patterson
MiMintown
Patterson
Patterson & Wilcox
George RF. Bedford
Everett Warren
Bedford Reynolds
Garrett Hobart
John 8. Dove
Philadelphia
C. P. Jadwin
CP. Jadwin
William Harvey
Walkers
Harvey
L. C. Carte
John
Dove
Wilkes- Barre
A. P. O'Malley
Michael T
United States Court
H. C. Warner
Roderick Jones
George B. Brock
C. Bedford Reynolds
United States
George R. Bedford
Wills Costen
Circuit Court
Obituaries for Sarah Taylor and others in Scranton area
Obituary notices report the death of Mrs. Sarah Taylor at 72 at 102 Lafayette street with several sons and daughters listed and funeral arrangements at St Patrick's church. Additional notices mention Mrs John Biglin and Mrs Cogan among survivors, with funerals at St John's church and Cathedral cemetery. Other deaths include Francis Battle at 912 Maple street from croup age eleven and Frank Mahon at 58 Prespect avenue with funeral in Moscow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Taylor
Lafayette Street
West Scranton
Michael
Greely Centre
Neb
George
Hamilton
Mon
John
Washington, D. C
Bridget Suridival
Carbondale
John Lunney
Joseph
Patrick
Thomas Taylor
St. Patrick's Church
John Biglin
Locust Street
Malachi
James McDonough
Martin Biglin
Thomas Lavelle
Michael Cogan
C. H. Devere
Ohio
St. John's Church
Cathedral
Francis Battle
Bridget Rattle
Maple Street
Croup
Frank
Mary Mahon
Moscow
Local Society Notes from Green Ridge Area
Miss Mabel Fordham suffers tonalitile and Mrs Lindsay and Mrs St Poore endure rheumatism attacks. Neighborhood meetings elect officers for Lend a Hand Mission band led by Minnie Lange and Henrietta Faust. Green Ridge Baptist Ladies Aid to serve supper with program, Miss Mertice Bailey hosts card night, and Green Ridge Odd Fellows to convene in Masonic Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Fordham
J. L. Fordham
Capouse Avenue
R. M. Lindsay
Monsey Avenue
John St. Poore
Metropolis
Lend A Hard Mission Band
F. L. Hitchcock
Minnie Lange
Henrietta Faust
Louise Wade
Mabel Ross
Ladies' Aid Society
Green Ridge Baptist Church
Mertice Bailey
Delaware Street
Green Ridge Lodge
Order of Odd Fellows
Masonic Hall
Dickson Avenue
Green Ridge Women's Christian
Exploding Cigar Advert From Moosic and Nearby Shops
Local ad copy lists brands Nadine cigars and Finest Key Wheat in Moosic and nearby towns. Mentions 5 000 units and prices such as 3.25 per box. Includes brands Coursen’s and Davis Taylor along with names like mE Dunmore Bayatheeek Pepas Co Proce Manners inooka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Me Dunmore
Bayatheeek
Pepas Co
Manners
Moosic
Inooka
Davis Taylor
Nadine
Coursen’s
Complete spring line of shoes at disvolution sale
Gream Heating and Plumbing and Morrill Brothers advertise local sales at 2%1 Wyoming ave and 320 Lackawanna avenue. P F and M T Howley featured in the notice. The listings emphasize a complete spring line of shoes and a dissolution sale event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrill Brothers
Lackawanna Avenue
Temperance union meeting at library this afternoon
The temperance union will hold an evangelistic meeting in the library this afternoon at 3 o clock led by Mrs Miller, superintendent. All are welcome. Columbus commandery Knights of Malta to elect officers Friday evening March 16 at Green Tide, members urged to attend.
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Toward American Roads
The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway is praised as a premier travel artery between New York and Chicago. Its tracks are described as level and solid, with steel bridges and arches ensuring safe, smooth journeys for passengers, likened to a rubber-tired carriage in Central Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apia Forum
Rome
Lake Shore and
Michigan Southern Railway
America
New York
Chicago
Central Park
Lakeshore
Michigan
Carload California Oranges Special Offer
Carload California oranges advertised with bulk pricing and box options. Bulk rate 25 for 25 cents, large sizes at 4 dollars a box or 4.75 with box, regular 40 cents per dozen. Coursen.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vose & Sons
Mehiin
Perry Brothers
Ener Pte
Huntington's Bakery
EAM, Ices
EAD Frozen Fruits
Spruce Street
Masonic Temple
Edward Reyer
ST. Opp
H. B. Ware
Williams Building
Abram Cook
Koch
North
Washington Avenue
St. Patrick's Day
Snover's Hall
Girls’ Mission Band
Second Presbyterian Church
Linerary Club
EB. KR. Maycock
Delaware and Hudson Company
Carbondale Machine Shops
Tone Thrower
Thi City
Grand Jury
Thomas Marshall
George Phillips
John Pulaski
Lucerne Street
Equity
Joseph H. Steel
Court House News Notes
Scranton Council
Knights of Columbus
Copeland
John F.*murphy
Timothy Burke
Thomas Bushnell
M. F. Sando
M. P. Cawley
Richard J. Bourke
E. Thomson
M. D
M. F. Wymbs
H. J. Collins
Joan Colligan
Cutler
John Szlupas
Joseph Rugan
Pius Dubickas
John Alinski
Adam Sallingis
John Brugas
Joseph Kuterakin
George Szalna
Antony Bernolus
Jadwin
Chrina
G. V. Millar & Co
Wyoming Ave
F. Ly. Crane’'S
L. Crane
Green Ridge
Berghauser
Lackawanna Ave
Everett
Everett's Livery
Dix Court
City Hall
Pierce’s Market
Rockaway
Maurice River
Blue Point
D. Irving Simmons
Connell Building
Carload California Oranges
Avy Gerry
AGEN
Youngs
Leunire Auawe
sdaFon
Ean Bonmae
Eiroteain Tai
Dickson Manufacturing Co. Scranton
Wiiket Harre Pa
General Office
Scranton, Pa
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