City Notes Chronicle Distinguishes Local Events
Ruthven failed to speak in Peers hall last evening as announced. A barn owned by Mr Pihaer of Petersburg burned completely Saturday. Mrs Ann Lennon of Dunmore died at home. Mrs Philip Riley of Beech street burned while trying to smother flames on her clothing. No accidents or robberies reported in two days, praised Chief Simpson and his men. Ella Devaney sues Carbondale Rapid Transit for damages over her husband’s death. One month old Thomas Ferguson died. funeral tomorrow at 2 pm, Hyde Park Cemetery. Three men arrested in Lugurne street hotel were fined in police court. Theodore Burdick, 2, died. funeral tomorrow at 2 pm, Forest Hill Cemetery. Tri-County Christ in Madeaver union executive committee set May 22 as Pittston convention. An engraving from Le Christ Aux Angeli displayed at Keer Son & Co. The Railroad YMC A choir concert on March 2 at 8 pm, admission free for members. Scranton clearing house weekly totals listed. Acme Lodge No 22% paid tribute to Milton Hons er. Miss Mary Smith 78 died at 1604 North Main avenue. services today, interment tomorrow at Hume, N Y. An illustrated lecture Through the Anthracite regions Sinn Kodak to be given at the Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fimpson
Ella Devaney
Carbondale Rapid Transit Company
Thomas W. Ferguson
Joseph J. Ferguson
Fifth Avenue
Hyde Park Cemetery
Thomas Lance
Fred = Aimer
Michael Dudish
Lugerne Street
Theodore
Nelson Burdick
Chinchilla
Forest Hum Cemetery
Tri- County
Christ In
Pdvis Miteer du Jouve
8. A. Keer, Son & Co
Lackawanna Avenue
Acme Lodge
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Horrow
Milton Honser
J. G. Burnett
Gillingham
J. Kearney
Mary Smith
Theodore von Storch
North Main Avenue
Delaware
Evening stereopticon on coal mines by A E K Sloan
A stereo slideshow by A E K Sloan titled The Interior Views of Coal Mines will be shown tomorrow evening by the Men’s Christian Association. The slides have been prepared by Mr Sloan and a silver offering will be collected at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men's Christian Association
A. EK. Sloan
Sloan
Man Found Dying Near Ackerman's Grocery in Scranton
William Williams a lounger was found dying in the rear of Ackerman's wholesale grocery in Scranton. Coroner Longstreet attributed death to hemorrhage of the lungs from arterial rupture after a post mortem. Williams, about 44, had recently moved from Philadelphia and worked variously before leading a transient life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Williams
Ackerman
Lackawanna Hospital
Longstreet
Dro) Pennypacker
Joey Tenane
Willams
Philadelphia
Wilken- Barre
Scranton
Cleveland & Roberts
Patcolman May
Lackawanna Avenue
Ackertman
Willamship
Raub
Bounce Street
Welock
Charles M. Coras
The
Industrial News
Williams
George Archbald
John
Williats
Police Court Cases Sunday Sentences Reported
Patrolmen handle a busy docket as Martin Ryan, 22, a North End miner, faced charges of drunkenness and vandalism. He received a fine including damages for breaking a window. Frank Dailey, labeled a bum, was jailed thirty days after threatening a man who refused money. Frank Langan, from Ninth street, battered furniture after a quarrel with his wife and is held on $300 bond until court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PatMernah Millar
Usucal
Martin Ryan
North End
Valley House
May
Frank Dailey
Washington Avenue
Blovk
Dailey
Federal Building
Datley
Dave
Frank Langan
Ninth Street
Evans
Marker
Emorium of fashion to open March 28 in Burr building
Francis Fitzgibbon and his manager devote full attention to cloaks and salts offering a wide range at the right prices. The emporium claims unrivaled ability to select perfect garments. Ladies urged to call for a first look ahead of the opening announced for Saturday March 28 in the Burr building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Fitzgibbon
Burr Building
Funeral Notes for Rev O H McAnulty and Reed
Funeral services for Rev O H McAnulty were held at his brother J S McAnulty’s home at Linden Street and Mattison Avenue with Rev W E Pearce officiating and Rev Dr L C Floyd assisting. Interment followed at Forest Hill cemetery. Obituary item Reed died March 20 1906 at 2407 North Main Avenue with funeral Monday at 2 o'clock and Forest Hill cemetery interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed
Scranton
Robert Reed
North Main Avenue
Forest Hill Cemetery
Court Begins Today in Scranton Federal Court
The United States circuit and district courts meet in the Federal building with Justice George Shiras Jr and Judges Buffington and Acheson presiding. Prisoners arrive with officers Walker and Robling. Trial list includes Dela Green Charles Fox A G Tillinghast Sterling McCully Burton Winters A D Anderson. The Anna Dickinson case may occupy nearly a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Circuit
District Courts
Federal
George Shiras, Jr
United States Supreme Court
Bullington
Acheson
United States
Walker
Pittsburg
Robling
Harry Hall
B. Griffiths
George Wurrell
Wiliam T. Lindsey
A. J. Colborn, Jr
Dela Green
Charles N. Fox
A. G. Tillinghast
Sterling McCully
Burton Winters
A. D. Anderson
Tilinghast
Misley Defends Scranton Traction In Board Critique
J P Misley president of Scranton Traction defends the company against four criticisms in a Board of Trade safety committee report. He cites limits on adding cars, wheel wear in winter, terminal routing preferences, and strict conduct rules plus enforcement, urging public cooperation for order and safe service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Traction Company
All Safety Committee
The
Board of Trade
J. P. Misley
Scranton
Carrie
Ite
J.P. Miley
Teachers Meeting and Second Annual Election Held
The Scranton Teachers Mutual Benefit Association held its second annual meeting and election in Scranton city hall. President George W. Howell presided with reports from Miss Lees and Treasurer Stone showing income of 255.54 and disbursements of 15.88. Officials elected include President Howell, Vice President Miss Chase, Secretary Miss Lees, and Treasurer Professor Btone, joined by trustees J. E. B. O’Malley and H. L. Bur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Teachers’ Mutual Benefit Fesociation
Board of Control Rooms
Howell
Association
Miss Lees
Stone
Omcersa
George W. Howell
Miss Chase
Professor Btone
J. EB
O'Malley
H. L. Bur
Mammoth excursion planned to aid local school association
Members of the association report activity for the year with one illness and one death among members. A mammoth excursion of school children to benefit the association will be held sometime next summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Hawker
L. E. Penman
Anna Maria
Ellen Webb
Thieves Break Into Liberty Hall Attorney's Office
Thieves gained access to the office of Attorney George D. Taylor in Liberty Hall via a skylight and ransacked the unlocked safe. No documents were confirmed stolen. the papers were scattered, and no arrests were made. A separate raid at a nearby fruit stand yielded fruit and cigars. Local police suspect amateur thieves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. D. Taylor
George D. Taylor
Liberty Hall
Taylor
Itatian
Coroner’s Inquest Finds Grishka Responsible for Mickus Death
The inquest into John Mickus’s death concluded that John Grishka killed Mickus with a blunt instrument. Witness bribery attempts by Mickus’s relatives were noted, along with conflicting testimony about the overcoat bloodstains and the night of the murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wim
Mickus
Death of J. J. Hoste Scranton Coal Operator
J. J. Hoste son of John Howie a Scranton coal operator died at Hot Springs on a business trip with E. Po Mucklow. His remains reached Scranton last night and the funeral is set for tomorrow at 2 PM at 1727 Washington Ave. Interment will follow in Dunmore cemetery. He was a brother of James Po Hoste and Mrs. S. B. Price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John HH. Hoste
John Howie
Scranton
Arkansas Hot Springs
E. Po Mucklow
Prive
Washington Avenue
Dunmore
Tosle
W. W. Alton
Hot Springs
Hoste
James Po Hoste
BL Price
Religious meetings and lectures at Ball Reed YMCA
Hinnman of Scranton Woodworking addressed the Ball Reed branch YMCA meeting. Rabbi Brodsky of New York lectured at Penn Avenue synagogue on Rabbi Isaac who died in Russia. Luella Pearce led the afternoon gospel meeting. Services were held at Shiloh Baptist Church 417 Wyoming Ave at 10 a.m. and 7:20 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Hinnman
Scranton Woodworking Companys
Ball Reid
Young Men's Christian Association
Rabbi Brodsky
New York City
Pennaventtce
Rabi Isaac
Russia
Mise Luella Pearce
Shiloh Baptist Church
Wyoming Avenue
Hulberta
Charity Musik by Saturday Morning club at YMCA hall
St. Luke's kindergarten at 714 Cedar avenue will benefit from a musicale this Easter week at the Young Men's Christian association hall. The Saturday Morning club led by J Wills Conant will perform for charity before a large audience accustomed to this amateur group. Second hand grand upright pianos for sale. Guernsey Bros Joseph Davies & Jenkins announce a grand spring millinery opening at 427 Spruce street on March 16 27 and 28. Mrs Humphrey Bradley's 206 Adams avenue hosts a spring opening day near court house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humphrey Bradley
Bagster
Adams Avenue
Court House
St. Luke's Kindergarten
Cedar Avenue
Young Men's Christian Association Hall
J. Wills Conant
Court Home
Mrs Hadden Obituary in Wisconsin Home Church Pasto r
Mrs J W Hadden wife of Beranton Railroad YMCA first secretary died at her home in Rie Spring Wisconsin where her husband serves as pastor of the Congregational Church She was aged years and funeral details note Spring Opening at 427 Spruce Street on March 26 27 28
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Hadden
Beranton Railroad Young Men's Christian Association
Rie Spring
Wisconsin
Hadden
Congregational Church
Fashion's Bazar Display At Scranton Storefront
Francis Fitzgibbon showcases foreign and domestic cloaks capes jackets suits skirts and waists with a grand display. A large lot of milk wallets praised as the finest seen in Scranton with reasonable prices. He makes his own waists enabling markedly low prices including a wallet at 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Fitzgibbon
Scranton
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PL J. McCauley
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Will
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Nour
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Grishka
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J. J. Hoste
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Die Knichte Sunbury
St. Alban’s
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Reading
Iy Graley
Germania Mahal
Coeur de Lion
Bauer's Hut
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Edward Shearer
Grand Commandery
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J. H. Cadding
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J. I
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Superior Court
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Sawyer
Ryan
A. R. Sawyer
Fashion’s Bazar
W. W. Berry
Rupprecht’s
Crystal Palace
Messrs
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Powell & CO
Toch
S. C. Snyder
D. D
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Shaw
Waterloo
Emerson
Clough & Warren
Carpenter
Malcolm Love
J. Lawrence Stelle
Christian
Lackawanna Ave
Olof G. N. Turnquest, Jeweler
W. R. Shorts
A. RB. Harris
the Oeles
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