City notes Epworth Meag meting and local events
The report outlines a city meeting at Epworth, a Scanlon fundraiser for Catherine Scanhow, and several local items including injuries in Delaware, legal fines, and police activity. It notes church services at St Peter's Cathedral, the Delware and Hud company train work, and a municipal fire alarm incident on Washington Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scanlon
Mra
St. Peter's Cathedral
Cevital How Company
Washington Avenue
Central City
Mulberry Etreet
Professor Griggs Lectures on Self Culture Through the Vocation
Professor Edward Howard Griggs delivered the third lecture in the series. He argued that graduation marks the start of higher education and daily culture is essential. He urged hard work, viewing life as vocation driven, and noted Goethe and Faust as future topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Howard Griggs
Griggs
Goethe
Wilhelm Meister
Moja
Paderewski
Faust
Pubile
Crowds See Forepaugh Sells Circus in City Parade
The Forepaugh Sells circus drew large crowds at Ash street grounds with a 10 o'clock parade and two performances in a three ring setup. Captain Woodward's trained seals impressed spectators while Melrose riders, a tall man at 7 feet 2 inches, and daring acrobats entertained. Over 20,000 attendees witnessed the day’s events with trains scheduled to move to Middletown, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ash Street
Capitain Woodward
Woodward
Melroses
William A. Behan
Finssiin All
Sousa
Tt Wan
Middletown
N. Y
Erie & Wyoming Valley
Ethel F. Pethick Dies at Age 30 Months
Ethel F. Pethick daughter of Mr and Mrs J Wardle died at 30 months from peritonitis in Beranton Pa on May 10 1604 Funeral from home 144 Mar Avenue and burial in Forty Por cemetery planned with services at Batardey Mormige
Judge Archbald Hints Legislation To Open Scranton Street Across Tracks
Testimony concluded in the Northern Coal and Iron Company vs Delaware and Hudson case as Judge Archbald suggested the city pass a law formally opening Poplar Street across the railroad. The move would frame damages claims and settle rights to land, with city maps and Nut and Bolt works owners confirming the crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware and Hudson
Grant
R. W. Archbald Yeaterday
Northern Coal and Iron Company
Delaware and Haddon
Lewvee
City of
Scranton
Poplar Street
Seventh Ward
Nut and Bolt Works
Archhbald
Delaware and Hudson Company
C. C. Mattes
Lackawanna Lron and Coal Company
Hurlson
W. D. Zehnder
Nut and Holt Works
J. M. Voueht
J. Z. Crogan
William Helgelroth
John Christopher
Ross
Edmund Bart
Joseph P. Phillipe
Evin Morris
Poplay Street
J.C. Highfield
Lackawanna Iron and Con] Company
Grand jury reports include numerous true bills in liquor cases
The grand jury presented its first report to court detailing true bills in liquor cases and a long list of names associated with various charges. Several entries mention aggravated assault, perjury, larceny and receiving, and other felonies with numerous defendants and prosecutors named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Jury
That Coppee Coffee Adventure Mentioned
A fragmented quote extols a coffee blend described as Mocha and Java with a claimed four percent value. The speaker praises Seafont eX tele and references a triple blend as superior, though the text is garbled and repetitive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seafont
The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co. address note
The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co. 411 Lavhkendans avenue and 120 Bel Main are mentioned in an address note. No other details are provided about operations or events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co
Lavhkendans Avenue
Bel Main
Jury verdicts and cases heard in Carbondale court
Yesterday the jury considered other liquor cases and the Nolan homicide case from Carbondale. Names repeatedly appear in the docket including defendants and charged individuals with costs and penalties to be paid in various matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ddha Ghevasiowhy
Charlee Suslek
Walter Ceriandy
Michail Duis
Asawa Battery
Francis Laehnekl
Lars Canfield
William Steller
Mary Wilmore
Joseph Holleran
Ianener
Neale
Reunty Yay Ou
Marty Costello
Margaret Sean
Ton
Marhors
Fiov Costa
Stowe Patrick
Thomas Colt
Feigned Names in Scribbled Ledger Tale
Fragmentary OCR lists several personal names and places such as Joseph Bleluwla and Marian Littman alongside city references like Dickson City and Priveburg. The text appears as a nonsensical or corrupted record with no clear event or action to report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Bleluwla
Marshwood
Marian Littman
Tevsereess Olfphunt
Antonio Biergle
Discharges and adjournments in county court actions
Victor Dunbrusky and William T. Kelly were yesterday discharged from the county jail, their terms having expired. An order was made for laying out a public road in North Abington township. The view ers are Georgy Stevenson, Harry Sea hurne and John G. McAskie. The Lowry habeas corpus case was adjourned again due to the sheriff failing to locate Lasawry and serve the writ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Dunbrusky
William T. Kelly
Abington Township
Georgy Stevenson
Harry Seahurne
John G. McAskie
Lowry Habeas Corpue
Walsh Granted Bail After Forest City Shooting
Constable Michael J. Walsh of Forest City admitted to bail in the amount of 1000 by Judge John J. Kelly after shooting and killing John McDermott of Wandling on Wandling Street. McDermott reportedly attacked Walsh with a dagger prompting the fatal shot. McDermott was 10 years old and had prior trouble including a 1895 stone-throwing incident while a Conductor Philbin was on a Carbondale Traction car. Walsh is married with four children and a bondsman group including Sheriff W. J. Maxey and J. F. Wellbrook offered support. Walsh's attorney is Joseph O'Brien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael J. Walsh
Forest City
John McDermott
Wandling
John J. Kelly
Sherry W. J. Maxey
Susquehanna County
J. F. Wellbrook
Walsh
Tribune
Walsl
McDermoty
McDermott
Roberts
Justice of the Peace Beers
John Philbin
Carbondale ‘Traction Company
Philbin
John Allen
Jall
Waleh
Yeater
Thomas Johns
Jones
One Fare to Washington and Return via Lehigh Valley RR
Imperial Council of Mystic Shrine sponsors a special round trip ticket from Phillipsburg to Buffalo for May 22 to 24 1900 with sale May 19 20 and 21. Return passage allowed through May 28 for a week in Washington City and to ride any Lehigh Valley train except the Black Diamond Express. Consult Lehigh Valley railroad agents for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Imperial Council
Order of Mystic Shrine
Phillipsburg
Buffalo
Scranton in Evidence and Army Parade Details
The Thirteenth Regiment recounts meal service at the armory as companies arrive at 4:30 am and dine on ham and beef sandwiches with coffee. Officers entertained at United States hotel and Franklin House while regiment details and personnel lists are provided, noting losses and returns from Easton and the Jersey Central train schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tunkhannock
City
Armory
Citizens’ Committee
United States Hotel
Franklin House
Viaduct Plan At West Lackawanna Crossing
Streets and High Wage Committee of the Board of Trade plans a viaduct over the West Lackawanna avenue crossing by the Scranton Railway. They expect talks with Lackawanna President Truesdale this week. The city would pay only damages if the project covers the whole street and allows future enlargement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
West Lackawanna Avenue
Scranton Railway Company
Truesdale
Lackawanna
Street
Sallebury
Mrs Weathers and Child Reco vering at Hospital
Mrs Weathers and her child Mary are recovering at a local hospital after an attempted suicide by Mrs Weathers. Mrs John Weathers of Lloyd Street is identified as the mother and alleged actor in the incident.
Woman slashes child then hospitalizes herself after fatal harm
A woman inflicted a severe wound on her daughter Mary with a knife on Wednesday morning, but Mary’s condition improved and she is out of danger at Lackawanna hospital. The mother, Mrs. Weathers, remains in precarious condition, with doctors not yet able to say if she will fully recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iver-Johnson
Mary
Lackawanna Hospital
Police nab pickpockets near crowded circus grounds
Detectives led by Moir and local officers patrolled Wilkes-Barre crowds around the circus to deter pocket picking. About twelve plainclothes men mingled with attendees and warned several crooks to leave, while uniformed officers under Captain Edwards managed crowd flow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moir
Wilkes-Barre
Weineeday
Captain Edwards
A Pleasurable Duty On Chamberlain Remedy
J. W. Lynch of Dorr West Virginia states the cure from flux with Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. A few doses effected a permanent cure and he recommends it to others. Sold by all druggists Matthews Brothers as wholesale and retail agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Lynch
Dorr
W. Va
Matthews Brothers
Reduced Fares to Washington via Central Railroad
Imperial Council Order of the Mystic Shrine of Washington announces reduced rail fares for a round trip to Washington, D C. Tickets sold to the general public from all stations on the Central Railroad line good May 16 through May 21 for going and valid returning to May 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Imperial Council
Order of Mystic Shrine
Order of the Mystic Shrine
Central Railroad
Washington
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Phonograph Records
Knabe, Briggs, Vose
Ludwig Pinnos
Perry Brothers
Wyoming Avenue
Lackawanna Dairy
C. Ss, Snyder
HibheChy
Spruce Street
Cleopatra
Edward Reyer Fia Ipruce
H. B. Ware
Willams Building
PostofMce
Epworth
Wall
Anchot
Thal
Lackawanna Limbor Company
Westonby
Delaware
Olyphant
Hell Biles
Suranton
Malta
Kwan
Hla City
Grand Wonder
Dawid
Grand Sentinel
George W. Welsh
Abdsen Wis
Polix Vancovils
Patrolnen Foeney
Qually
Dhe
Fishburn
Charlen Fishburn
Mill Creek
Professor Griggs
Forepaugh and Sells Brothers
Archbald
Layce
Frank W. Mills
Frank Robling
Murre Eppintein
Louie Hopetein
Frank Roebling
Destina Miller
Frank Hobling
Pire Lrals Aelineely
Peter Huta
Louis Zelinsky
Sepia Kilkotsky
Gitox
Aswalt and
Watters
Josting Eteynolide
Otin W. Hilton
Willen & Imerdon
Extwan
Als Gorge Myers
Eos Chutk Bother
George W. Wilson
N. Martin
Georime Myera
Fie
Mortimer B Puller & Company
Geog W. Wilson
Walled N. Martin
George Myers
Clarke
Core W. Wilson
Ny Martin
Alian
Frank Nobling, Jr
Care & Keily Firewire Company
Georrge
W. Wilton
Alls Y. Martin
George Moora
Frank Rollins
Kint & Connell Company
George W. Wilton
Frank Koting, Jr
Prom
Caney & Kelly Brewing Gostouny
Wiuiding
William Robinson
Frank Rodding, Jr
William Bow Fan
Morey Kinlvnin
Joh Minerkee
Anthony Wlerhoyeki
Joseph Korolon
Fred
Jordan
Peter Walai
Matatia Riwa
Frank Bleck
Eos
Shitutory Wunglary
Richard Murphy
Frank Holling, Jr
Kathering Angelo
John Lanne
Seimael Nicholas Suimett
Marguta
Grea
Minnie Mulnak
Janes BL Repy
A. Fo Newhats
James KH
Repy
Joephine Bennett
Wo Cuernsey
Kaye
Toho Mall
William Hawkins
Areon Kidwand McCannon
Frank Robling, Jr
Firos
John Flaherty
Willian Murray
Michael Manley
George Gartner
Thomas Jayshen
Militious Mechief
Frank Mangany Ho Wilkins, Jr
James Duffy
Martin Duty
Patrick Flattley
Jon Wiattley
Hrink
Fale
Onorato
Danilo Hatric
Andra Viador
Aidro Dibell
Jioe
Andrew Viador
Andra Dabell
Jol Toth
Josph Pogerouski
Prom William Saul
John J. Davis
N. M. Bleke
Samuel L. Foulk
HH. E. Grifin
J. Kt. Jenkins
George W. Jenkins
Carl Loreng
Loreng & Koempel
A. W. Musgrave
WH. C. Sanderson
R. Shrver
Matthews Bros
Court House News Notes
Levin A. Watres
F. W. Stilwell
B. Rush Field
Fasten
W. G. Fulton
A. Atherton
Frank MM. Wandling
Chaplen
William HW. Swift
Honesdale
George H. Whitney
W OB. Keller
George ©. Merriman
Dadd
Davin
Walter B
Mentenant
FL Scott
Milton Connell
Wo A
Thali
Devil Navis
Robling
Chiefs of Police
Cincinnat
Stokes
Press
George A. Blanchard
Lorenzo Bishes
Richard A. Watrous
Allentown
Wattes
Watres
Captain Hutt
Taylor
Northampteen
Barre
Lackawanna County
T. J. Duffy
Easton
Lehigh Valley
Jersey Central
Board of Trade Committee
China Wall
G. V. Millar & Co
Wyoming
Manhattan
Madras
Seuiillase
Headquarters For
Fine Underwear
F. L. Crane
Lackawanna Ave
J. D. Williams
Lackawanna Avenue
J. D. Williams & Bro
Jermyn
Lie IY Eeo Tule
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