Runaway accident on South Main Street and local notices
Serious runaway on South Main Street ended with a slightly injured Willam Williamson after his horse struck an electric car. An inquest into Richard Louverick’s fatal gas explosion at Maltby shaft found Fire Boss Jones censured and Lehigh Valley Coal faulted for safety lamps. Willie Kelley lost a foot after being crushed beneath a coal train wheel. health board ordered rubbles cleared. Funeral notices, land sale at Gardner estate, and community events fill Pittston news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Tribune
Pittston
Willam Williamson
Robert Williamson
Fear Street
South Main Street
Williamson
Richard Louverick
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Louverick
Jones
Bura
Willie Kelley
Butler
iLehich Valley
Martin Kelley
Cork Lane
Fitzpatrick
Board of Health
Edward Morgan
R. J. Hallock & Co
Lnn
Thomas Sheridan
East Stroudsburg Notes Move Through Towns and Homes
George Carr of Tobyhanna spent Tuesday visiting friends in both boroughs. Milton Vetter and daughter Myrtle spent Monday in New York City. Fire exit drills installed in the Normal hall for student safety. Mrs Abraham Albert is gravely ill on Green Street. Nellie Pipher of Marshall's Creek visits her mother on Green Street. Dutut brother of Walter Dutut prothonotary moved from Milford Crossing to Abraham Albert’s Green Street. James Place and Peter Wolfe families attend Girard Staples funeral in Junction New Jersey by special train. Mrs Wesley Slocum returns from Plymouth New Jersey visit. Daniel Van Why secures hotel license on Bushkill Road near here. John Weber of Tobyhanna visits friends in Stroudsburg. Photographer John Lee of Philippa New Jersey buys Louis J. Dewsnop gallery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Carr
Tobyhanna
Mia
Milton Vetter
Myrtle
New York City
Sted
James Place
Green Street
Dutut
Walter Dutut
Stroudsburg
Milford Crossing
Abraham Albert
Peter Wolfe
William Wolfe
Nellie Pipher
Girard Staples
Junction
N. J
Wesley Slocum
Lackawanna Avenue
Plymouth
Daniel van Why
Bushkill Road
John Weber
John Lee
Phillipa, N. J
Louis J. Dewsnop
Three Brothers Shot in Alabama Feud Bloodshed Near Armstrong’s Chapel
A long running feud between the Christian and Riddle families in Marion County Alabama erupted in deadly violence near Armstrong’s chapel. John Christian 18 was driven from a Riddle plantation, then returned with his father Captain John Christian and shotgunned Seab and mortally wounded Charles Hiddle. Andrew Riddle eight, appeared and was also shot, with death imminent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Birmingham
Ala
Christian
Riddle
Armstrong’s Chapel
Mavon County
John Christian
Riddles
Seab
Charles Hiddle
Widdles
Charles
Andrew Riddle
Coal Price Rise and Pool Talk Shape Anthracite Debate
The piece reports a 5 cent per ton coal price hike in the Hocking valley, notes President Harris’ push for a 2 percent share of the anthracite business, and discusses plans for a government coal pool. It cites mining activity in the mountains north of Minbare and a Pennsylvania Railroad board reorganization with President Roberts reelected. Shipments last week reach 5,748 tons. year to date 380,174 tons, up from last year. Leaders foresee further rate moves and possible mergers as the coal trade eyes a unified policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking Valley
Olcott-Reading Committee
Hiarris
Ohe
al Minbare
Mifflinburg
Philadelphia
Boar of Directors
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Hanes
Roberts
Broad Top
Raste
Purineylvania Railroad
Tolay
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Mt Carmel
New York
Funthracite Coal Committee
Pennsylvania Railroad
The
Philadelphia Inquirer
Sioun
Harris
Olyphant
Jorsey Central Party
Maxwell
Pennsylvanian Railroad
Dot
Reading
Piles Cure Promoted By Dr Bwayne Company
Advertising notice promotes Bwanye's Ointment for hemorrhoids describing itching moisture and nighttime irritation.claims tumors may form and bleed but ointment heals lesions and removes tumors in most cases. Sold at drumglate or by mail for 60 cents by Dr Bwayne and Son Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bwanye
Drumglate
Bwayne & Bon
Philadelphia
Robbers Stop Train in Kentucky Attempt. Two Dead
In a southbound Cincinnati Southern train robbery near Greengood Kentucky two robbers die and a third is mortally wounded after a pistol duel with a crew and detectives. Detectives Criffin Edie and Aligned helped foil the attack as bystanders and road officials confirm a planned hold-up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Tenn
Cincinnati Southern Railroad
Greengood
Tor Springfield
Pireman Rankin
Thomas Criffin
Wim Edie
Win
Altford
Thewin
TUNKHANNOCK NOTES A MIX OF HEALTH AND HOPES
Mr and Mrs Avery rejoice that their son Charles F an iron broker in New York City has paused a severe pneumonia attack and is recovering A diphtheria anti toxin treatment given by Miss Malinda Rhinehart appears highly effective The Democratic standing committee meeting called by County Chairman Asa B Keeler seeks to elect officers Charles Baer returns after a month away Mehoopany figures share diploma news from T Gray Merritt and a Brooklyn oil well report notes gas shows and oil potential Local canal project talks expect possible right of way and D E canal hopes W Fred Williams shows improvement
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mire
Avery
Charles F
New York City
Malinda Rhinehart
Democratic Standing Committee
Asa &. Keeler
Per Baer
Henry Te Ferria
Florida
A. D. Brundage
Wusp
Billings
Kingston
T. Gray Merritt
Court House
Brooklyn
Delaware and Hudson Canal Company
Susquehanna Valley
Lehigh Valley
W. Fred Williams
Union Sunday School Entertainment Highlights Community Talent
The Connellton event featured Misa Mabel Chegory Mise Liz ale John and Mise Sarah Richards reciting, David Mickrell’s recitation, the Howells family from Lawrenceville helping, T. Tavies from Duryea delivering comic sayings, Willie Jones of Minooka singing, and Richard Thomas of Duryea contributing music. The William A Wreaker foundation nears completion as lumber shipments arrive. the Lawrence breaker at Connell Coal runs near full-time. Mr. Brown, Lawrence outside boss, travels to Philadelphia. John Barber of the Babylon hotel hosts a lively bull court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Mabel Chegory
Mise
Lizale John
Sarah Richards
David Mickrell
Howells
Lawrenceville
T. Tavies
Duryes
Willie Jones
Minooka
Richard Thomas
Peculiar Death by Fence Accident Near Versailles Cemetery
A colored man Polk Calmoe, intoxicated, died when his head wedged between fence pickets in front of Versailles cemetery. The incident occurred as he trudged home on March 27 in Versailles Kentucky, described in local reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fentleman
Versailles
Polk Calmoe
Versailles Cemetery
Stock Market Tumult Tugs Anthracite Firms Lower
New York March 27 The stock market opened weak led by anthracite coal shares with Reading reacting to its February report and several rail names moving erratically. Lackawanna, Jersey Central, and Delaware and Hudson showed mixed moves while rumors of a Lackawanna takeover of Susquehanna and Western circulated but were denied. The general market traded unevenly with several declines in the last hour as speculation barely steadied. Total sales reached 250000 with a broad range of active stock prices listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jersey Central
Lackawanna
Delaware and Hudson
Susquehanna and Western
Industrltes
Wleotric
Northwest
St. Paul
Burlington
Rock Island
Chicago Gas
Louisville and Nashville
Manhattan
Missouri Pacific
Lead
Union Pacific
Tribune
G. du B. Dimmick
William Linn
Allen & Co
Spruce Street
Scranton
Administrators Notice for Cornelia W. Fortherant
In Beranton Lackawanna County Pennsylvania the administrator William W Branton announces letters of administration granted for Cornelia W Fortherant a deceased. All persons having claims or demands against the estate must file with the administrator and debts must be paid promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelia W. Forhantor
Beranton
Lackawanna County
Pennsylvania
Thorto
William W
Bcranton
Sermuten
Clairvoyant and Phrenology Exhibit at Lackawanna Venue
A brief listing announces a short term clairvoyant, phrenology and related demonstrations by Arcent Hones at 44 Lackawanna Avenue. The notice promotes personal readings and related exhibits for a limited period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penton
Arcent Hones
Lackawinoh Avenue
Situations Wanted in the Tribune Office area
Several short notices seek work: a young man with ten years in Scranton offers to relocate and prove his reliability, a young lady fluent in languages advertises for work, a boy seeks a store job, and others offer shop, sewing, or daytime work with references. Contact Tribune office city center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Scranton
Gituation
Jonnoette Sea
Tri Face
Tribune Office
Aluminum novelty goods and new lines offered by agency
Ad lists aluminum novelty items and silverware with free delivery and sample in velvet, plus a request for active base men to sell and earn monthly pay. Also mentions a health product and a local sale inquiry at Clark's Green, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Procoms
Catatogue Free Aluminum Novelty CO
Broadway
New York
Aoene
Friow Pawl
Notice of Charter Renewal and Estate Auditor in Lackawanna County
Notice is given by Andrew B. McClintock solicitor for the Pennsylvania Coal Company for renewal of its charter to mine quarry and transport coal. Also an Orphans Court audit in Lackawanna County appoints Searles Al Thowader to distribute funds of Charles Johnson estate, with claims due by April date or be barred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner Estate
Ransom Valley Station
M. Bolin
F. P. Richards
Rphans
Charles Mr. Gray
Spring Brook Township
Lackawanna County
Orphans’ Court
Beranton
Leva
Oelock
Sprig Brook
Atate Afurcaath
Lackawants County
Nnsylvania
Fieher
Uouth
Cold Spring Brook
Charles M. Gray
Rachel Rollins
Spring Brook
County
Acd
Maple Lake
Moscow
Mary Jane Gray
Chas
M. Gray
D.g. McAskie
State of
Pennsylvania
Samuel Thorne
George W. Quinterd
Walton Ferguson
A. G. Williams
John A. Pratt
Hurlbert
Andrew H. McClintock
George B Smith
Henry Ruecell
Act of Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Pomsea
Penile
Andrew B. McClintock
Charles Johnson
Orphans
Lackawanpa County
Con
Searles AL Thowader
Lackenton County
Robert Alurray
Uarbondais
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TALES
Leck Cornet Band
Leek Band
Leek Cornet
Frank Ferguson
Kittle Rhoades
Mary Cruise
Inlaw
James Cruise
Smithville
Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery
Anthony Mahon
James J. Padden
Electric City
George Llewellyn
River Avenue
E. J. Tallman, Esq
Summitville
N. Y
P. K. Richards
Delaware Avenue
Youngen
Young Men's Christian Association
Lake Lopateong
Jennie Henry
Normal
Blairstown
Morton Decker
J. JL. Thomas
Faston
William Burrows
Charles Keiser
Lackawanna House
Delaware House
Water Gap
Howard Morgan
Henry Witten
Wesley Henry
Parkside
Rk. W. Reynolds
Burnett & Reynolds
Morgan
Mary Roehrig
Bethlehem
Marie Krauter
Tobshanna
East Stroudsburg
Hide
Grilin
Cumberland Falls
Buffalo
Caitheh
Recelpta
Hoge
Rourke
Maio
Pitteburg
Dean
York
Wegess Daly
Auraet
Gaealige
Chicago
Atc
Matie
Sadie
Eney
Pirm
State
Salliy
Western Dairy
Sutate
Elkinn
Southern
Ma Iwiye
Duck
Galetye
Ole
Lehi
Delaware
Lake Shore
J. Central
Phil
Rod
Lin
Bais
Chicago Board On Trade
Uae
Sevelds Evosegues Lawl
Scranton Board of ‘Trade Exchange
Lunar Co
Lacka
Trust & Suto Gat Aso
Savings “Bank
Carbondale
Providence
Ton Turnpike Co
Sera’n Savings Bank
Nat'l Bank
Aca
Doring & Driltay
Ing
Lani Co Oven Ui
Beranton Axle Works
Beranton Clase
Harps
F.woldh
PLC
St.Chad
Sheen
Dener
Fick
Damore
Eden
Dane
Connolly & Wallace
Washington Avenue
Ingram
Brussels
Bedding CO
Corner Adams
Mhat
FO. Vance
S22
Pititon Avenue
Riters
LAW College
Lima
Quire Ion
Avenus
Ieg Cey
Borden
J. Howard Cowles & Co
Chambern Strest
F. H. Clemons
Odd Fellows
Wyoming Avenue
Dé Cedar
Daviden Hros
Lacka, Avenue
Henwood
Franklin Avenue
Mavies
Carson & Davies
Boeranton
West Lackawanna Avenue
Keranton
Kerrent
OMAS
Evans
Limerne
Stvde Park
Roe
Roe Rent—Nickly
John Jerkmyn
Agente
John
Ekinnor
H. Call
Tribune Omoeee
Leslie
Aeggraten
Aeggraten Sale ‘At Unontrotioca — Ibillaa, ‘Olmo Folia
Goa
Advong
Ricdons
Sais Iiteon
Link Books
Pamptilet Uaga
Tre Travan
Clark's Greep
Lackawanna Co
of Scranton
Ki Heer
Oe iChyo
Ty Coun ST Avelle
K. Vail
Morse Building
Edgar DE Dean Flas
Court House Square
A. J. Connell
Arene
Cor
Boruco Street
W. B. Allen
North
Washington Oyvenus
Qeamslan
Allor
C. L. Frey
Wyoming Ave
Vine Street
DE. L. Gater
John L, Wentz
I D
Penero Aeltic
Dindison Ave
Kay
Pennavel
C. Pitcher
Commonwealth Building
Scranon, Paa
C. Comegys
Girpruce
D. B. Replogle
Abeuge McGb — B. Y. Killam
Prank T. Okell
James W. Oakford
Samuel
Idcar
Spruce
Cl. A. Watres
J. M. C. Rance
School OF the Lackawanna
Collee
Ovens
Thomas M. Cann
Walter H. Buell
Worcester
Mindergarten
Adams Avenue
William A. Tafpt
Odontothreapta
Republic Savings and Loan Association Willoan
S&s. N. Callender
Leeds
G. BR. CLARK @ Co
Nurnerymen
Washington Avesnue
North Main Avenue
Grand Union Tea Co, Jones Bros
Kuerttel
Bereens
Ie Elk Cafe
Tye Avenue
Talee Reasone P. A Egler
Westsien Ern R
B. N. Anable
Bratpenthal
Union Square
Branton Jou SE
L. & W. Mistenger
Victor Koch
Davis & von Storch
K.L. Wal ‘Ter
Offich
Wwabington Avenue
Lewis Hancock, JR
W ‘Ant. Ave
Brown & Morris
Price
LSD Bauna
Mublic
Termano Adress
R. J. Bauer
Ashington Ave
Boraneton
Boone
Frank P. Rowe C & CO
West Lackawanna Ave
Thomas Aubrey
Eulabee
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