Archbalde Moran severely injured at work near White Wall Creek
Patrick Moran of the East Side was struck by an descending empty car while at the foot of the calm plane near White Wall Creek. He fell on the track causing multiple leg injuries and internal harm. his condition is serious and recovery is doubtful. Meanwhile Constable McHale arrested John Beans of New York for theft from Anthony Curran of Rock Terrace. Beans confessed and is held for trial. Remains of Michael Murray were laid to rest at Catholic cemetery after services at St. Thomas Church. Geraldine Daly sustained serious burns from a fire started by matches. elder sister aided her escape. Lawrence O’Hara purchased the old parochial residence from Father Comerford and will move it to Pine Street. William F. Cummings was in Scranton yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Moran
East Side
White Wall Creaker
Moran
Constable McHale
John Beans
New York State
Anthony Curran
Rock Terrace
Beans
Curran
Wilkes-Barre
Hampton Breaker
Squire Gilidea
Michael Murray
St. Thomas Church
T. J. Comerford
Geraldine, Aittle
Michael Daly
South Main Street
Lawrence O'Hara
Father Comerford
Pine Street
Costrove
William F. Cummings
Scranton
Advertisements Accepted At Men & Co Newsdealers
Readers learn that orders for job work and items for publication left at Men & Co newsdealers, North Main Street, receive prompt attention during daily hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men & Co
North Main Street
Traction Company Surpasses Efforts To Halt Poles On Main Street
In the dead of night a four man crew led by Foreman Gordon installed poles along Main Street and Salem Avenue to support a cable system. Residents woke to find the new poles in place, despite opposition from property owners who argued against the undertaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traction Company
Main Street
Salem Avenue
Gordon
The Sixth Avenue Bridge Is Removed
About a dozen laborers under W. L. Beers of Clark & Co. began tearing down the Sixth Avenue bridge yesterday and by five o clock nothing remained. By nightfall the old timber and material will be cleared and work will start on the new bridge. Material for the new structure sits on the ground drawing curiosity from locals. Construction on the Eighth Avenue bridge will begin soon to restore street traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixth Avenue
W. L. Beers
Clark & Company
New York
Eighth Avenue
McDonald Resigns as Sport Heater Turmoil Ends
Stockholders of the Sport Heater company meet to approve Manager McDonald’s resignation and sale of his shares. The move ends six months of conflict and injunctions, with work transferring to Van Bergan & Co. shops and the Sperl building rented to Pendleton Bobbin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sport Heater Company
McDonald
Nolan
Scranton
van Bergan & Co
Sperl Company
Pendleton Bobbin Company
Rena Cook Disappears After Leaving Belmont School
Rena Cook, recent public figure for elopement with Joseph Stanton, left Ezra Reeves' Laurel Street home after a pretext and said goodbye at Belmont School. She has not been seen since and Reeves searches yield no trace. City fears she may have departed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rena Cook
Joseph Stanton
Ezra Reeves
Laurel Street
Belmont School
West Side Cave-Ins Damage Several Properties
Two recent cave-ins on the West Side caused substantial property damage. One gash in Mrs. Gill’s garden spans about fifteen feet in diameter and drops about thirty feet deep. Nearby a larger pit roughly thirty feet across has sunk twenty-five feet.
The Old Homestead Draws Fresh Crowds Each Year
The article praises The Old Homestead for its enduring appeal to American audiences. It lauds Joshua Whitcomb as a vivid, humane New England farmer and notes crowds return yearly to enjoy the play and its wholesome atmosphere created by Denman Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Homestead
Joshua Whitcomb
New England
Denman Thompson
Park Improvements Planned at Alumni Park This Summer
Trustees announce major upgrades at Alumni Park including a grand stand for 350 spectators and a quarter mile bicycle track. The improvements aim to boost park popularity and could host league baseball games drawing crowds from Jermyn and Ana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alumni Park
Jermyn
Ana
Local residents and visitors listed in social notes
Joseph O Rourke of South Wyoming Street has left for a few days visit with friends in Hancock. Attorneys J P Kelly and I H Burns of Scranton were visitors. Mr and Mrs Peniman of West Pittston have taken rooms at Hotel American for the summer. Their daughter plans to open an art studio in Templecourt. P F Hughes begins a new home on Gordon Avenue. Thomas Walsh of Moosic visits J F Sullivan. Miss Annie Collins of Scranton returns home after helping with the new telephone exchange. Martin Bagley departs for Philadelphia. Alfred Engle returns to work with A O Tidlan. Andrew Watt of Brooklyn is a guest. Professor Boland has foundation for a house near the silk mill. Contractor Hansen starts Salem Avenue residence for J Monahan. Sheehan is ill on Han Street. Superintendent Vandling of the...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph O' Rourke
South Wyoming Street
Hancock
J. P. Kelly
I. H. Burns
Scranton
P. F. Hughes
Gordon Avenue
Thomas Walsh
Moosic
J. F. Sullivan
South Main Street
Annie Collins
New Telephone Exchange
Miss Collins
Martin Bagley
Philadelphia
Alfred Engle
A. O. Tidlan
Andrew Watt
Brooklyn
Boland
Hansen
New Salem Avenue
J. Monahan
Ee Sheehan
Nan Street
Vandling
Wayne county school superintendents election in Honesdale
The Wayne county school superintendent race at the courthouse produced the most exciting contest on record. Professor P. D. L. Hower won after five ballots and popular support from the Honesdale school delegation, succeeding retiring Superintendent Kennedy. Captain O. L. Rowland resigned as Company E captain, citing absence for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County
Court House
Charles Simons
William H. Lee
J. M. Bauman
Honesdale
A. T. Searle
John Connolly
John Kuhbach
Reading
Kennedy
Pleasant Mount
D. L. Trower
J. P. Dooley
Waymart
Gilles
Texas
Hower
Dooley
Gillen
PD. L. Hower
Professor Hower
Honesdale High School
O. L. Rowland
the Tribune
Delaware and Hudson Canal Company
George A. Smith
Scranton
Durland, Thompson & Co
Honesdale Shoe Company
Lambert
Notable Pennsylvania County Updates and Local Trials
Patrick McCune, a county jail inmate, died of consumption amid secrecy about relatives. The Susquehanna convention elected Charles I. Moxley as education superintendent by viva voce ballot. Other notes include Charles H. Ainey's strong auditor candidacy, Jim Hletambo’s incen diarism case, and local entries on visits and conventions in Montrose and Susquehanna County.
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Patrick McCune
McCune
Forest City
Potters
Charles I. Moxley
Busquehanna County
Bardwell
A. B. Gillett
New Milford
T. J. Davies
Montrose
E. M. Harrison
Auburn
I. D. Benson
Susquehanna
H. W. French
Lanesboro
C. C. Pratt
Co. KE. Moxley
W. L. Rogers
W. D. B. Alney
Jim Hletambo
Hepbottom
Hletambo
Tribune
Whiting
Thomas Kilrow
Henry Birchard
Ward Deuel
Little Meadows
Funeral services for Mrs Rufus Smith at new Presbyterian church
The funeral of Mrs Rufus Smith was held Tuesday at the new Presbyterian church with Rev L W Church delivering a sermon. Interment followed in Franklin cemetery. The deceased was a devout Christian worker loved by all who knew her. The organ for the church has arrived. Marvin Barnes and Borney Shaw visited friends in Nineveh earlier this week.
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Mrn
Rufus Smith
New Presbyterian Church
L. W. Church
Franklin
Marvin Barnes
Borney Shaw
Nineveh
Fahy Arrest Warrant After Embezement Claim
Julius Fahy of Nanticoke faces embezzlement charges after Steve Bartos swore out a warrant. Fahy, editor of a Hungarian paper, was held on a $500 bond and allegedly diverted $354 sent to Hungary. Reports say Fahy later died in agony at 2 30 PM according to a Times telephone message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Fahy
Steve Bartos
Nanticoke
Fahy
Squire Grover
Evans
Bartos
Hungary
Tckets
Chan
the Times
Fire destroys James Hines residence on Pringle Hill
The dwelling house of James Hines on Pringle Hill Kingston township was destroyed by fire about 4 o'clock yesterday morning. Neighbors saved most furniture. the two family house was large and insured for about 1000 dollars. The origin of the fire is unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hines
Pringle Hill
Kingston Township
Hyde Park and Duryea News from Local Social and Obituary Notes
Mrs William Evans of Hyde Park visits at Benjamin Richardsons home on Monday. The seventy eighth birthday of Mrs Thomas Millard is celebrated at her daughter Mrs William Tinklepaughs home. Attendees include Mrs Elizabeth Ferguson, Mrs William Wilter and families, Mr Nell Ferguson and families of Avoca, Mrs Elias Drake, Ransom, and Mrs William Millard Mooste. A group from here attended Rev W G Funk installation at Duryea on Tuesday evening. John S Marcy of Duryea dies Monday after long illness. Born November 1 1821 to Eben Ger and Susannah Marcy of New England origin he served in the Fifty second Pennsylvania Volunteers and fought at Fair Oaks and Charleston siege. He married Mary E Coolbaugh on August 7 1843. Funeral at Brick Church Wednesday at 2 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Evans
Hyde Park
Benjamin Richardson
Thomas Millard
William Tinklepaugh
W. G. Funk
Duryea
John S. Marey
Ebenger
Susannah Marcy
New England
Wyoming Valley
Duryen
Wilkes-Bayre
Fifty-second
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Fair Oaks
Charleston
Mary E. Coolbaugh
Brick Church
Minnie Swanger Sentenced in Blair County
Hollidaysburg May 6 Blair county courts place Minnie Swanger Altoona 12 year old murderess in care of the Children's Aid Society of western Pennsylvania. She poisoned her uncle William Mc Gregor to obtain life insurance money and will be taken to Morganga below Pittsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Swanger
Hollidaysburg
Blair County
Altoona
Children's Aid Society of
Western Pennsylvania
William McGregor
Morganga
Pittsburg
Untimely Decay and Decline of the Body
A short, somber note on the body’s decline due to disease and overwork. It warns of system collapse and death and cites Dr. B Bush Field of Easton Pa recommending supportive measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Bush Field
Easton
Bovinine Endorsed by Physicians as Aid for Debility
An advertisement touts Bovinine claiming it strengthens the body and enriches blood. It asserts prison physicians used it for the weak and broken down by disease and exposure and that physicians worldwide endorse it as a food stimulant.
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Erdon Millinery
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Nat
Milan
Panama
Teghor Ins
Lillian Russell
Gerson’s
Carbondale
M'Donald
The
Cit
Farth
Mine Department of the
Delaware and Hudson
STEAD
Old Forge
Olyphant
Davis
Fadden
Flynn
Rogan
Paten
Dempsey
Dayla
Scranton Supply and Machinery Company
Spruks Bros
Congregational
Order of Hibernians
Board of America
Nellie Curran
James J. O'Malley
Edward Walsh
Mollie McDonnell
Nellie
Collier and Company
Dogree
McAndrew
Luzerne County
Eddy Creek
Hood
Willliam L. Paywae
Berryville
Virginia
C. I. Hood & Co
Lowell, Masa
U. 8
Hood’s Pills Act
Aot
Betinomonsie
Saeco
Bovinine
Acwes Barrett
W. E. Conners
Lackwanna Avenue
Eve Fittin
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Baoapwar, Ky
C. L. Rice
General Agt
Moosic Powder CO
Rushdale Works
Laplin & Rand Powder CO
Repauno Chemical Co
Canada
Maritime Vinces
Minneapolis
St. Paul
United States
Northwest
Vancouver
Seattle
Tacoma
Portland
Ore
San Francisco
E. V. Skinner
Broadway
W. Collins
Japan
Ager Bach
Eve Curtal
Bach
Kerr's
S. G. Kerr
SON & GO
Kawanna Kan
Mat Pposh
Wyoming House
Dickson Manufacturing
Es Siar
Enggies
Wyoming
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