Local news notes from Scranton area social and business visits
Personal items list visits and travel of residents and officials. C. M. Florey returns from Ithad. C R Kinsley at home on Penn avenue. Donald Moir Jr. ill with cholera infantum. Walter Dickson and J M Chittenden Jr. trout fishing in Herrick township. Mr and Mrs C J Schlager of Hawley guests of H P Woodward on Mon. County Clerk Wagner and City Assessor Yoos fished along the Lehigh. J W Kinsella to Philadelphia for business. Sidney Broadbent of Dickson Manufacturing Co. on company business in Paterson NJ. A D Holland returns from Diocese meeting in Allentown. Williamson, Bruks and Conley visit Lake Ariel for Decoration Day excursion by Scranton Exile No 137 K of Mys. Plences being refitted with improvements planned to attract visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Kinsley
Penn Avenue
Donald
James Moir
Walter Dickson
J. M. Chittenden, Jr
Herrick Township
Susquehanna County
C. J. Schlager
Hawley
H. I’. Woodwarl
Monsey Avenue
Charles F. ‘Wagner
Yoos
Lehigh
J. W. Kinsella
Philadelphia
Sidney Broadbent
Dickson Manufacturing Company
Paterson
N. J
A. DD. Holland
Central Pennsylvania
Allentown
Yenteriay
James Williamson
Thomas H. &Bruks
Edward R. Conley
Lake Ariel
Scranton
Ancient Order
Knights of Th
Alin
County Commissioners Set Appeals Hearing Dates
The county commissioners fixed dates for appeals hearings from county assessments. The schedule runs May 13 through June 3, listing townships boroughs and wards including Lackawanna, Old Forge, Carbondale, Scranton, Mayfield, Jermyn, Blakely, Dunmore, and Carbondale wards. Also notes a testimonial claim about Dr Thomas Electric Oil as a remedy for severe burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Township
Old Forge
Ransom
Spring Brook
Covington
Clifton
Gouldaboro
Lehigh
Madison
Roaring Brook
Elmhurst
Jefferson
Scott
South Abington
Taylor Borough
Carbondale Township
Fell
Greenfield
Glenburn
la Plume
Waverly
Archbald
Mayfield
Jermyn
Winton
Blakely
Olyphant
Dunmore
Dickson
Carbondale
Benton
Newton
North Abington
Scranton
Election of Officers of Mechanics Councils Amid Amendments
The second day of the Senior Order of United American Mechanics session elected state officers led by Howard H. Holstein and John M. Hornbaker. Delegates discussed extensive amendments to constitution and by laws, agreed to shift to three state districts, and planned a 1906 convention in Chambersburg. Delegates visited Moscow council in a mutual exchange and returned by 1:20 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of United American Mechanica
Howard H. Holstein
Harrisburg
John M. Hornbaker
Mundisonville
Walter Graham
Philadelphia
State Council
Charles H. Kurta
M. E. Davis
SH. Braddock
J.T
Seasion
Moscow Council
Delaware
Lackawanna
Johnson
Holstein
A. B. Baynbolt
Scranton
Hornbaker
Mott
Madison Township
Mechanics’ Councils
Bradford
Susquehanna
Perry, Sullivan
Wyoming
Buffalo Bill's Career and Wartime Service Highlighted
The article extols William S. Cody Buffalo Bill for patriotism and service to the United States. It recounts his 1876 offer to return to duty to aid Sioux conflicts and his later wartime roles with Generals Carr Miles Scofield and Miles. It notes his charitable peace mission in Europe and plans for a Wild West show in Scranton on May 11 at the Driving Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duffalo I
William S. Cody
KA. Carr
Custer
Chdy
Trenton
N. 1
Price
Buell
General Carr
Amon
Germany
Miles
Colonel Cody
Alsace-Lorraine
Cody
Salsbury
Renfeldt
Strasburg
Major Burke
Atlantic
New York
Beniling
Washington
Pine Ridge
Chicago
Sitting Bull
Standing Rock
Bismarck
Wescra
Frontier
Colby
Nebraska
Buffalo Bill
Scranton
Driving Park
Carlsbad Sprudel Salts Promoted as Health Cure
Purported five century heritage of Carlsbad waters presented as a universal remedy for malassimilation flatulence obesity and poor appetite. Claims genuine Carlsbad Sprudel Salts solidified water bottled in U S drug stores. Eisner Mendelson Co New York as sole agents warn against imitators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlsbad
Eisner & Mendelson Co
Bole
New York
County list and morning council meeting noted
A county roster is listed for eastern central and western regions. The council meets this morning at 1 o'clock to consider constitutional amendments and by laws with committee reports to be submitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne
Lackawanna
Lurerne
Columbia
Pike
Monroe
Bchuylkill
Carbon
Northampton
Lehigh
Bucks
Montgomery
Berks
Philadelphia
Chester
Delaware
Tioga
Potter
Clinton
Lycoming
Montour
Northumberland
Union
Center
Huntingdon
Blair
Miain
Snyder
Juniata
Bedford
Fulton
Cumberland
Dauphin
Lebanon
Lancaster
York
Franklin
Adams
Erle
Warren
McKean
Crawford
Mercer
Venango
Forest, Elk
Cameron
Clarion
Jefferson
Clearfield
Lawrence
Butler
Armstrong
Beaver
Allegheny
Indiana
Cambria
Westmoreland
Washington
Somerset
Green
Fayette
News Of The Railroads In Scranton Area
Superintendent R C Manville of the Delaware and Hudson was in the city yesterday. Engineers and workers returned to duties after illness. the bicycle brigade expands with new members. A baseball club forms among DL and W shops. Friday noon meetings resume. Locomotives M7 and Wel senfluh return to service. ten hour day rumors surface in mines. School drill and athletic data progress. ads urge buying local vehicles and calling Dowd for plumbing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Manville
Delaware and Hudson Company
van Scooten
F. P. Brown
August Coons
Joseph Ponger
A. L. Southerland
J. W. Doelner
Delaware, Lackawanna and
Western
Bicycle
Harry Skillington
John Shopland, Jr
Mones Clifford
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Machine Shops
Welsenfluh
Scranton
Washington
Delaware and Hudson Companies
John Armstrong
South Side Notes Mixed Injuries and Local Notices
The South Side column reports a child injuring her nose on a spool at Pittston avenue, John Connolly injured by a falling iron bar at the Southworks, and various community items. Certificates distributed for Young Women’s Christian Association classes, Pansy club autograph quilt fundraiser, and local remarks about residents and a cemetery sighting near Pittston avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Forrester
John Connolly
South Works
Pittston Avenue
Young Women's Christian Association
Misa Tomkinson
Pansy Club
John Garney
Metropolis
Albert Swick
Prospect Avenue
James Tourill
D. W. Mumphrey's Pharmacy
James Brady
Genetatrevt
Pittston
Southworks
St. Butcher Johnson
Ernest Schmidt
Reports Satisfactory From Second Presbyterian Meeting
A largely attended meeting of Second Presbyterian church members last evening reviewed committee reports. Rev. C. E. Robinson presided and briefed. The year’s receipts totaled 22070 for foreign mission home missionary miscellaneous congregational purposes and other sources. 80 new members were added, bringing the total to 740. Subscriptions were pledged to cover a large long‑standing debt. music by a male quartet and Thomas Beynon enhanced the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Presbyterian Church
C. E. Robinson
D. D
Thomas Beynon
Public Benefactor Promotes Munyon Remedies in Philadelphia
A Philadelphia real estate broker Mr George Lodge advocates Munyon s Rheumatiam Cure as a remedy for rheumatism and related pains. The Munyon Homeopathic Company offers remedies with free diagnosis by Professor Munyon and mail order across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lodge
Third
Federal Streets
Philadelphia
Munyon
Homeopathic Home Remedy Company
Arch Atreet
Crear Munyon
Sudden Death of Flynn Child Prompts Early Funeral
William Flynn age 5 son of Martin P. Flynn of Short and Flynn died suddenly at 6 pm after a brief illness of scarlet fever. Funeral will be held this morning, remains to be sent to Carbondale on the 9 am Delaware and Hudson train. Procession from 420 Vine Street at 8:20 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin P. Flynn
Vine Street
William
Short
Death of Patrick Malla and a county wedding at Pittston
Patrick Malla of Perry Avenue died late Tuesday from injuries in the Von Storch shaft and will be buried at Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery after a requiem mass at Holy Rosary Church. Miss Kate Collins of Main Avenue and John Cox of Brick Avenue were married at Holy Rosary with a large crowd attending and a reception at the bride’s home. The North Main Avenue Baptist church hosts a benefit concert organized by John Stopford for the YMCA finishing fund next Monday night. The Columbian Club held its third annual ball in McNally’s Hall with attendees from Pittston and Hawley, and various local residents are noted in visiting and social events around town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Malla
von Storch
Kate Collins
John Cox
Perry Avenue
Hyde Park
Holy Rosary Church
Maria
John
Holy Hosary Church
William F. O'Donnell
Main Avenue
Brick Avenue
Edward Gallacher
Misa Annie Carey
Pittston
John Stopford
Young Men's Christian Association
North Main Avenue Baptist Church
William Stopford
David A. Reese
William Berry
Columbia Club
Columbian Literary and Athletic Club
Mise Maggie Thornton
J. C. MccCrane
Hawley
McNally’s
West Market Street
John Evans
Pittsburg
Margaret Davis
Warren Street
Plymouth
Helen Bamford
Mdnn Avenue
Frank Keehan
Lima
Patrick Gallagher
Carbondale
Julia Moran
James Moran
Market Street
O'Donnell
Thomas Jehu
Hannah Morgans
Also Mentioned on This Page
Norton’s New Store
Lackawanna Avenue
M. Norton
Lackawanna Ave
Main Street
Wilkes-Barre
The
Weston Mill Co
Garney, Brown & Co
Mfr
Court House Square
C. M. Florey
Thomas
Helings
News OF the Railroads
Blume
Spruce Street
Court House
W. G. Dowd & Co
News OF the
South Side
Commodore Singerly
John C. Moran
Twelfth Ward
Charles G. Rosar
Cedar Avenue
C. C. Donovan
Germania Band
Sermaton
William M. Singerly
Pennsylvania
Rogar
Germania
Roar
Rosar
Rosar, Constable Moran
Asbury Park
Prohibition Ward
Professor Munyon
North End
Collins
Hood
Wm. Blume & Son Repository
W. G. Doud & Co
Lacka Ave
Tribune Printing Department
Rexford's
Lackay
Jardeners
Hower Vales
China Hall
Weichel & Millar
Wyoming Avenue
Corrugated Sale
Gilhool
Ava
Seventh Street
Martin& Delany
Copenic Ny
Dusinnee
Monning Hwines
Conrad
United
F Dyer
Sion
Wille
Mn Weig
Bennomien
Call and
Lee St
Hunt & Cornell Co
Frothingham
Mike Leonard
James Judge
Tommy
Denny
Paddy
Gorman
Davis’ Theater
Alige Leon
Dixie’s Land
Peter
Astro
Bayou Fouche
Assoeion
Jefferson Aves
Grocery Department
Java
Qur
Sishon
LaPlumé
Tomia Rente
Joan Wamlin
West Lackawanna Ave
MT. Pleasant
Third National Bank
WM. T. Smith
Dupont’s Mining, Blasting and Sporting
Wapwal Iit
Lozerne County
Wilmington
Henry Belin, Jr
Wyoming Ave
Hugh Acheived
Hartman
Antonio Hartmann
Birch
N. A. Hulbert
Steinway & Son
Decker Brothers
Kranich & Back
Stultz & Bauer
John L Hangi
Ryan Stewart
Viarket
Aylesworth’s
G. Elmen, Dorpf
Elmira
N. Y
Megargel & Connell
Meridian Street
M. W. Collins, M'g'n
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