Local News Notes From Wilkes Barre and Valley
In Wilkes Barre officials plan to expand The Tribune circulation to neighboring towns to deliver news three to five hours earlier. The Osterhout Library reports 66 101 volumes circulated in 1804 with gains over 1893 and plans to expand school deliveries by express. Patrick McGroarty loses barn with four horses six cows and lost feed and wagons valued around 1600 dollars. fire origin undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanning Batdiay
Public Orate
Wilkes-Barre
Tribune
Luzerne
Wilkes-Harre
Wyoming Valley
Metropolitan
Dainiok
Vennsylvania
Philadelphia
New York
Hannah P. James
Osterhoutbrary
Fleion
Ayere
Express
James
Cealer
The
Alderman Ford
Scranton
Patrick MccGroarty
Plains
Hoe Tells Connected and Plain Story of His Whereabouts
Jamce Fisher, an accused man in the Reick murder case, testifies about his movements on the day of the crime. He describes his path from Philadelphia origins to Wilkes-Barre, Kingston, Plymouth, Nanticoke, and back, detailing stops at numerous stores, hotels, and the final hours before his arrest. The cross examination spanned hours, with hotel registers offered as evidence and corroboration from Charles Glosver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoe
Reick
Jamce Fisher
Philadelphia
Wilkes-Barre Fleet
Fiit
Frauenthal
Broad
Scranton
W. J. Kearner
Varney Reick
Fisher
Charles Glosier
Market Street
Glosser
Kingston
Edwanrdsville
Avton
Plymouth
Oaim
Pine's
Malin Atrent
Mr. Jones
Bull Run Crossing
Creveling
Mainetree
James
Devers
Cilosser
West Nanticoke
Com Ting
Nanticoke
Bittenbender
Tably
Wilkes-Barrie
Alour
Girlock
Northampton Street
Waah- Ingen
Music Hall
Miller
Court Home Yard
West Market
Franklin Streets
Breve
Offer Zoeller
Charles Glosver
Court routine notes and property transfers
The court ratifies Andrew Bryden petition accounts and trustee accounts, approves bonds for James A. Young Harrison Nesbitt Tobin Behobert and James Gorman, and grants a rule to show cause on a judgment matter. Property transfers include Wilkes-Barre Nanticoke and Kingston deeds totaling thousands of dollars, while an attempted highway robbery occurs near Bennett's station with a man drawing a revolver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralutea
Andrew Bryden
James A. Young
Harrison Nesbitt
D. Evans
Uriciet McNellis
Watron &Co
Tobin Behobert
James TP. Gorman
Fourth Ward
Hasleton
Mary A. Spry
David H. Jones
George Windisch
Martin FE. Henderle
Isaac Tripp
J. C. Eckert
William Salts
John Gerlack
Wilkes-Barre
John Maskeson
L. Myers
Uehanna Coal Company
William James
M.purner
Nanticoke
A i. Muncy
St. Mary's Poprow Church
Kingston
John Cam Kitaohner, Jr
Louis Ae
Huntington
Jonathan Hunlock
Annie Atherton
Hunsock
No, They Were Only Joking with Him Departure
An account notes that men teased a figure but allowed the offenders to leave without incident, ending the scene on a peaceful note.
Man Arrested After Alleged Assault on Wife
George Preston of 7 North Frank ing street was arrested yesterday morning after his wife charged him with assault with intent to kill. A mayoral hearing was held and he remained in custody for a further hearing tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Preston
North Frank In
Presbyterian Church
David
Charles Robertson
Main Street
Wyoming Seminary
George Hesrler
J. C. Tenant
Methodist Episcopal Church
Tenant
Local Residents Travel and Employment Moves
Mr Walter Gaston and his son William return from New York. Arthur Billiman and Samuel Chase depart for Bear Lake for a trout fishing trip. Jesse Kilne leaves for White Haven to serve as cashier at the White Haven Savings Bank. William H. McCartney resigns from the Mining Engineer corps of the Lehigh Valley Coal Company due to ill health. A group of young people spend Sunday at Bear Lake including John Loning Elizabeth Laning James Williams George B North Shephard Ayars W H Conyngham H W Palmer Harry Harding John Laning Jr T F R Hillard Emily Alexander Mrs Shepherd Ayars Emily Hillman H W Palmer Jr Bayard Hand and Butler Woodward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Gaston
William
New York
Arthur Billiman
Samuel Chase
Bear Lake
Jesse Kilne
White Haven
George B. North
Shepherd Ayars
W. H. Conyngham
H. W. Palmer
Harry Harding
John Laning, Jr
T. FR. Hillard
Emily Alexander
Emily Hillman
H.W. Palmer
Local notes from Wilkes-Barre and Toronto events
Brief notes report Toronto and Wilkes-Barre games at Athletic Park this afternoon. Other items note funerals for John Cunniff and Michael Dougherty, J B Toole's Van Winkle show, J B Mackie in Grimes Cellar Door, and Second Lieutenant Turner elected. Wilkes-Barre includes theater openings, baseball clash with Wyoming Seminary, mail carrier inspections, and ongoing water works with 130 workers, pledging winter water supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Wilkes-Barre
Athletic Park
Buffalo bin
Congress of Rough Riders of the World
John Cunniff
Hanoon Cemetery
Lehigh Valley
Delaware
St. Mary's Church
Father O'Rourke
J.B. Toole
Hip van Winkle
Music Hall
J. BB. Mackie
Grimes
FP. W. Turner
Newton
Gem Theater
Frank Humphreys
Harry Hillman Academy
Wyoming Seminary
Tema
Wilkes-Barre Water
Carlsbad Sprudel Water Clarified for Health Belief
The article urges using genuine Carlsbad Sprudel Water for its curative qualities and warns against artificial imitations sold in markets. It notes authentic packages carry the Eisner & Mendelson Co. New York signature and invites readers to request a pamphlet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlsbad
Eisner & Mendelson Co
New York
Williams in New York buying goods for Hungerford store
The report notes W Fred Williams will spend the week in New York City buying goods for C A Hungerford's store. The item also lists various locals visiting, weather notes, minor accidents, and community happenings across Pittston and Wilkes Barre area.
Two Ceremonies Planned at St Marys Ft Rev
On Sunday May 24 St Marys Catholic church in Avoca will host confirmation by Bishop O Hara for a large class of boys and the church extension will be dedicated to God. A house fire on Sunday morning destroyed the Patrick O Rourke dwelling with near escape for occupants. Luke O’Brien is dangerously ill. Several local residents visit relatives and seek hospital treatment. Patrick Barnes suffered a serious arm injury in Mooste mines on Saturday.
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W. Fred Williams
New York City
C. A. Hungerford
Mra. Merrilk
Conway
N. HL
Mra. Barrett
Brooklyn
N. Y
Mra. Berry
Weat Pittston
C. J. Dan
Avery
Tlora
Warren Streets
Alderson
Judson Stark
Old Putnam Township
William A. Wilcox
Scranton
Wyoming Commemorative Association
Putnam
Lehigh Valley
Alwayva
Wyoming Baptist Association
Rev. Hogue
Plymouth
Keeler House
C. Ll. Kresky
Frank Carey
Tague's Eddy
Samuel Hunsinger
Forkston
Shefker Abd
D.H. Dornsife
Board of Health
St. Mary's Catholic Church
O'Hara
Patrick O'Rourke
Luke O'Brien
Misees Agnes
Nellie Corcoran
Pittaton
Misa
Nellie Doran
Garrie McKay
Plains
Newlin
T. Perry
Susquehanna
Kellum
Lincoln Hill
Kate Dougher
Exeter
West Avoca
Joe Clifford
Brother James
Lydia Connor
Robert Anderson
Philadelphia
Anderson
Barnes
Mooste
Infant Entombed at Minooka Catholic Cemetery
The infant child of John Hart of Stafford Street was buried yesterday at Minooka Catholic cemetery. Misa Mary Coyne from Galway visiting Mrs. John Joyce on Stafford Street. The region's mines idle early week due to car shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hart
Stafford Street
Minooka Catholic
Michael Joyce
Joseph Guecke
Taylor
Misa Mary Coyne
Galway
Ireland
John Joyce
Gibbons
William J. Burke
Justice O'Hara
Local residents spend Sunday among friends across towns
James Ti Thompson of Pittston joined friends in this area on Sunday. Sylvester Corby visited Mrs Chty and Mrs Lau in Avocn and Mrs Robertson on Main street in Scranton. John Hessler and family of Wilkes Barre visited town. Brodhead on Main street went to Montrose for business. William and Edward Heeler plan to travel to Glen Hazel to seek work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ti. Thompson
Pittston
Pines
Sylvester Corby
Chty
William Lau
Avocn
John M. Robertson
Main Street
Scranton
John Hessler
Wilkesfarre
Brodhead
Montrose
William and
Edward Heeler
Glen Hazel
Elk County
Gilmore's Aromatic Wine for Ladies
An advertisement markets Gilmore's Aromatic Wine as a tonic for women facing weakness and nervous exhaustion. It claims to restore flesh, promote digestion, enrich blood, and provide lasting strength, urging mothers to use it for daughters and noting Matthews Bros. as the seller.
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Gilmore
Matthews Bros
WANTED A GIRL FOR GENERAL HOUSEWORK
Help wanted notices from Scranton area include several domestic postings. Mrs George Benore seeks a reliable girl for general housework at 100 South Inf a Avon Weis requests a good girl with strong recommendations for general housework at 1005 Main Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Benore
South Infa
Avon
Weis
Main Avenue
Mango Chemical Company
John Street
New York
Scranton School and Professional Listings in Scranton Pa
A dense advertisement page lists schools and attorneys in Scranton Pennsylvania. It notes the School of the Lackawanna offering prep for college or business, plus various law firms such as Jessups and Hand, Patterson and Wilcox, Laubach, Edgar, and more. Local hotels and businesses including Westminster Hotel and Scranton House are named along with architects Brown Hancock and Clark.
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School OF the Lackawanna
Scranton
Thomas M. Te
Walter H. Buel
Miss von SS Andergarved
Adame Avenue
Pabila
Jessups
William J. Hand
Orneyent
Commons
Trioms
Purt
Washington Avenue
Butterfield Springs Hotel Fire Alarms Montrose Area
Fire destroyed the Butterfield Mineral Springs hotel near Rush after a Sunday blaze as inmates were awakened by cries of fire. Proprietor Delmar Stark uncertain about insurance. Forest fire rages between Heart Lake and Alfred with heavy timber loss. Local residents and officials, including Dr. Butterfield and C Sherman, comment on Montrose water and town conditions. Several residents and visitors noted, including Golden of Susquehanna, Perry Barnhart, and Edward Rose, with church and civic figures in town.
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Montrose
Butterfield Mineral Springs
Rush
Delmar Stark
EB. F. Butterfield
Stark
Ik C. Sherman
Consumers’ Water Company
Tribune
Sme
Jones’ Lake
Jone
Alber Warner
Snake Creek
Sherman
Exchange Hotel
Perry Barnhart
Edward W. Rose
Silver Lake
Montrose House
Heart Lake
Alford
Lackawanna and Montrose
EF. Loomis
Binghamton
Deposit
Fe. N. Gilbert
Loomis
E. J. Lafferty
Auburn
John Lanigan
Archbald
Father Lafferty
Lanigan
Charles Reed, Jr
Scranton
BE. Guy
Amos Nichola
J. F. Barns
Pittsburg
United States Court
A. Warriner
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Montrose High School
James
Montroge
Diocesan Record Praises Beranton Tribune Expansion
The Diocesan Record congratulates the Beranton Tribune on its latest move toward the front by adding a new eight column layout and a Wilkes-Barre department led by Colonel J. D. Laciar. The note commends Laciar as a top political writer in the state and extends best wishes to the newspaper.
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Midas Fair
Olyphant Gazette
Scranton Tribune
Commonwealth
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Tribune
Beranton
Mystic Cure for Rheumatism advertised by druggist
Morton L Hill of Lebanon Indiana touts his wife’s recovery from inflammatory rheumatism after eight physicians failed. He claims immediate relief and walking ability in three days, praising the Mystic Cure for Rheumatism. Sold by Carl Lorenz, 418 Lackawanna Avenue, Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton L. Hill
Lebanon
Ind
Sam
Carl Lorenz
Lackawanna Avenue
Scranton
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Pittston Junction
Duryea
J. C. Bound
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Bound
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Dougherty
Wilkes- Barre
Dound
Stevens
Jonathan Parry
John Gravel
Hievan
West Pittston
Jermyn
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Pennsylvania Coal Company
George Kenoeck
Hoyt
John Shockey
Bernard McDonald
Sabastopol
No. 11
Min
Kate Cohen
Browntown
James Cohen
Patrick Roach
Cohen
Pittston Township
Annie Cohen
John William
Michael Cohen
Thomas Williams
West Side
Vulcan Ironworks
Broad Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Harvey's Lake
W. J. Welsh
Washington, D. C
Charles Curry
Corning
Robert Gately
Stork
Ives’ Fine Art
North Main Avenue
Ferry Bridge
AVOCA
Connolly & Wallace
MLA
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Sec
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Price
Worth Soc
Soc
Court House
OLY 3 Cent
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Ill
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Chambers Street
Mandolph Jones
Jickson Street
Pruce
Green Ridge Street
ED Nettleton
Jefferson Avenue
Glenburn
Hasie
N. Callender
Dime Bank
Wyoming
Franklin Avenue
P.O. Box
Gally Oory
QL. Griffin
Wyoming Avenue
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Sucalager
Carson & Davies
West Lackawanna Avenue
Thomas B. Evans
Hyde Park
John Jermyn
Arenus
Poe
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Dericeburg
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Claris Summit
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Mall Parm
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Peckville
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Gust
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Spruce Street
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DR. W
Allen
North
Addreaa Look
Winder
Commonwealth Building
Ce L » Frey
L. M. Gates
Washington
John L. Wentz
M. D
Commonwealth Bathing
Madison Ave
J. Kay
Penn Ave
Frank T. Okell
Atlaw
Coal Exchange
James W. Garford
Samuel W. Edgar
Oulee
L.A. Watres
A Lackawina AW
Urie Townsend
C. I. Pitcher
Cranon
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Rel Cerate Security
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Hi. F. Killam
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Wyoming Ave
William A. Tapt
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M. Stratton
Office Coal Exchange
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Dime Lallding
Toys
Grand Union Tha Co., Jones Bros
Jos. Kubthl
ELK Caf
Frank
Avenue
Bargler
W. G. Schenck
Union Square
Westminster Hotel
Anable
Scranton House
Victor Koch
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Davis & von Storch
Hooms &, & and 2
EL Walter
G. St. Clark & CO. Beedsmen and Nurserymoon
Green House
Malin Avenue
Muna Arger Brothers
Warsaw
Washington Ave
Frank P. Brown & CO
Lackawanna Ave
Thomas Aubrey
Earane
Wun Ie Ballingto
Rex
Shimberg