City Notes From Scranton District News Briefs
City notices report a full day city bus service from Waom beginning at 9 30 with 40 minute trips. Funeral rites are planned for James Nolin at St Peters Cathedral. Recruit Marry A Muntey of Ai chi shipped to Fort Arlonbie New York harbor. Honesdale mail routes resume after temporary suspension. An arrest in Bond Street jail case and a public park theft attempt are noted along with Hook and Ladder truck company assembly and upcoming Lackawanna county exams in Scranton May. May party honors Miss Carrie Echolz at Howard Place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Mun- Tey
Aichi
Fort Arlonbie
New York Harbor
Nevigee
Ile
Spruce Street
Carrie Echolz
Howard Place
Minsea Jennie
Mary Kelly
Blanche Lancaster
Minnie Langruth
Jennie Brant
Ester Holmes
Gertrude Tampton
Lillian Price
Netiji
Towalo
Ressie
Lucio Moran
Francs Scott
Annie
Kath Gilhogy
Mary Barrett
Nate Kearney
Pauline Clemens
Katie Walat
Kathe Kellen
Katha O'Neill
Maud Fairfield
Meewis
Co. Fadden
John Holmes
James Gilhogy
Fire in straw near block 69 West Lackawhead Avenue
A small fire was started when a cigarette butt was tossed into straw beside a body near 69 West Lackawhead Avenue yesterday afternoon. A lively blaze was quickly checked. no fire companies were needed. The building, held by Jones Brothers stones, housed two valuable horses in the barn at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Lackawhead Avenue
LM Oelock
Jones Brrothers
W. F. Joyce
Battle Royal Promised at Board of Trade Meeting
The central and West Side boards of trade invite citizens to a Monday night meeting to protest delays in the Barber contract. Mayor Molr faces questions on repairs and the commissioner's plan. A building trades group delivered resolutions opposing the Barber contract and urging a municipal repair plant to employ local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side Board of Trade
Central Board
Board of Trade
Oficiala
Molr
Lackawanna Avene
O'Poyle
Remains of Joseph T D Moyles Processed at Holy Rosary
The late Joseph TD Moyles was carried from his North Main avenue residence to Holy Rosary church for a 10 o'clock high mass celebrated by Rev. PLFB Lynott. Deacons were J A O'Reilly and J J O'Toole, with Rev Mr J McManuva master of ceremonies. After mass, the body was sent by rail to Archbald for interment. pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph TD. Moyles
North Main Avenue
Holy Rosary Church
Salemn
PL FB. Lynott
Rey
J. A. O'Reilly
J.J. O'Toole
J. McManuva
Archbald
Delaware and Hadson
T. P. Hoban
M. F. Dolphin
Thomas Knight
J. P. Reddington
P.O. Knight
John B. Moore
Providence Pave Contract Under Way With Girard Co
Assistant City Solicitor F J McAndrews works on a contract between the city and Girard Construction for paving Providence road and North Main avenue. The deal follows a previous agreement with George McDonald. A one year completion clause and a start deferment directed by City Engineer Phillipe loom, with summer paving anticipated regardless of weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. McAndrewa
Girard Construction Company
Providence Road
North Main Avenue
George McDonald
Phillipe
Welsh Baptist Young People Hold Sixth Annual Meeting
The Welsh Baptist Young People's Union of Northeastern Pennsylvania met at the Welsh Baptist church in Taylor for its sixth annual convention. Officers were elected, papers were read, and speakers addressed temperance and spiritual growth. An excursion to Harvey's Lake was planned with next year’s meeting tentatively set for Richmond, Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Newell Jones
Rey
T. P. Morgan
T. T. Edwards
Harvey's Lake
Richmond
Welsh Baptist Young People’s Union
Pennsylvania
Welsh Baptist Church
Taylor
Harriet Newall Jones
Philadelphia
Thomas J. Davis
Scranton
South Wilkes-Barre
Mahonoy City
D. I. Evans
Charles Jones
T. Grimiths
Alexander Martin
Pittston
Emma Hopkins
Warrior Run
J. M. Lloyd
Thomas Morgans
Frank Hollingshead
Ashland
Wilkes-Barre
Sarah Lewis
Thomas Ingram
Plymouth
Miles Thomas
Frosthum
Mahanoy City
Wax Os
Messrs
Edwarda
Daviv
Hillipa
William Roberts
Shenandoah
Nanticoke
J. T. Griffiths
Lansford
RH. Chevers
D. D
Chileago
Baptist Young People's Union of America
Welsh Baptist Association
Northeastern Pennsylvania
BT. Jones
Wales
Nervous blues and medical advice for women readers
A dated piece discusses feminine nervous mood linked to generation organs, urging women to seek Lynn Mass advice from Mrs Pinkham. It promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy and cites a testimonial from Lydia F. Besxert of Westphalia Kansas claiming improvement after treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Mass
Lydia FE
Pinkham
Auditing committee approves fire bills despite objections
The auditing committee passed several fire department bills including 379 for parade expenses and a 400 appropriation with extra city fair funding. Acting Chief Suydam faced questions from the joint fire department committee about prior approvals, while A. J. Mogan’s 114.50 claim for Leach creek culvert work was sent to Finn for an ordinanced funding plan. New park department items included 12 pounds of chocolates and 240 quarts of milk charged to the department of economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suydam
Fire Department
Bank Yoonia
Crystal Company
New House
Joint Fire Department
Finn
Tewksbury
Fair Fund
A. J. Mogan
Leach Creek
Park Commissioners
Large verdict awarded against Metropolitan Traction Co.
Mrs. Mary Martin of Olyphant won a verdict against the Metropolitan Traction Company of Washington NC for 5000. The suit, filed for 20000, claimed injuries from a trolley car starting while she alighted at Visitation Academy in Washington. Attorneys O Brien Kelly and Joseph O'Brien secured the verdict before Judge Hagar after a three day circuit court trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Martin
Olyphant
Metropolitan Traction Company
Washington, Nc
Jerry Wilson
Mise Pollard
Freckenridge
O'Brien
Washington
G A Th Best Indigo Blue Salts By Horan Morrill
An advertial line notes G. A. Th salts for indigo blue, praised as the best, crafted in the finest possible manner. The item is offered by Horan & Morrill at 416 and 718 Lackawanna with a Norfolk style cigar reference to Pocono smoking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A
Horan & Morrill
Lackawanna
Masons Move to New Five Story Temple at 420 Spruce Street
Central city Masons begin moving to the new Masonic temple in the Windsor Building at 420 Spruce Street. Six Masonic bodies will share quarters in the five story brick structure with a private elevator and a large two story meeting hall featuring a white enamel throne area, green walls, and decorative pipe organ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor
Central City
Muasenic
Spruce Street
Masonic Fraternity
Temple
Peter Williamson
Union and Bechiller Lodges
A. M. Lackawanna
Royal Arch Masons
Cover de Lion and
Melita
Knighta Templar
J. 8. Miller
Contempt Alleged as Council Delays Vosburg Bond
The article reports that the city council again failed to meet to approve City Solicitor elect A. A. Vosburgs bond. Contempt of court is alleged against council members who opposed the bond, with a writ of peremptory mandamus served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Vosburg
Contempt Proceedings Mentioned in City Bond Case
The report cites contempt proceedings linked to John Gibbons as unlikely now since the bond was approved. It notes a bench warrant might have been requested if the vote had gone against, and mentions vacancy plans and a period of residence with Dr. Corser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gibbons
Lackawanna Hospital Sees Sudden House Physician Resign
Dr. Walter M. Black senior house physician at Lackawanna hospital resigned yesterday afternoon at his own request effective immediately. Dr. Weaver succeeds as junior house physician, with the board to fill the vacancy. Black joined in December 1898 from Philadelphia after succeeding Dr. Corser who had followed Dr. Kramer into retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Hospital
Walter M. Black
The
Weaver
Black
Philadelphia
J. B. Corser
Kramer
Corser
Park Place
Best Goods Offered at Reasonable Prices at 416 Lackawanna Ave
The notice promotes a clean wholesome stock for sale at 416 Lackawanna Avenue. It emphasizes quality merchandise and reasonable pricing in a concise storefront message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Ave
Wagon of Flowers at Your Door to Select From
Delivery option offered with orders left at Clark's store located at 20 Washington Avenue. Customers may choose flowers by visiting the wagon at the door for selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark's
Washington Avenue
Obituaries From West Scranton and Abington May 12
Mrs Catherine Gaul aged 8 dies in West Seranton at residence 10 Tenth Street funeral tomorrow at Germin Presbyterian church Interment Washburn Street Cemetery Fred Kuhlman aged 25 dies at 20 North Bromley Avenue West Scranton funeral tomorrow afternoon at 2 Jennie Mall Stone dies in Abington May 12 funeral Sunday afternoon at 1.00
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuhlman
West Scranton
Fred Kuhlman
North Bromley Avenue
Stone
Abington
Jennie Mall-Stone
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Law Library
J. L. Connell
Connell Building
Perry Bros
Wyoming Avenue
H. B. Ware
Williams
Postofica
Country Club
Waom
Delaware and Dudson Company
Hacket Brook
Corbomble
Honedale
Bione
Lickawanto
James Nolin
St. Peter's Cathedral
Tegun
Hoste Veateriis
Honesdale
Rie
Weoming Valley
Mawley
Michael Sharack
Alderman Howe
Joseph Bomners
Forge
Hook and Ladder Truck Company
Oolovk
Nay Aug
Flr
Nay Aug Chemical Company
Armory
Lackawanna County
Board of Centre Rooms
Municpal
W. A. Kelly
Hertha G. Whitlames
Peckville
William Matthews
James Roberts
Thomas Loftue
Robert Baltry
James
Robert Campbell
John Fergreen
John Kearney
Thomas Mahon
Thenna Flynn
John Curkin
Joseph Newman
Joseph Behola
Thomas Culkin
John Cutkin
Lave Haynes
John Mettann
Parick Walsh
George Gardner
M. J. Wheeter
Shometon
Battle Royal
Holy Rosary
Joseph D. Moyles
Providence
Haston
Ayer
UNION
Baptist
Myphant
Mia
William WW
Ivor Evans
George Hague
North Scranton
Isaac Williams
Tavid Gravel
Cora Roberta
Davie Evans
Weert Seranton
Jennie Jenking
David J. Davis
Luther Lewis
Hugh Williams
Elizabeth Lewis
Lesele Phillips
Annie Williams
Ittston
W. Judson Thomas
Elizabeth Jones
Wilkes-Harre
Mary A. Phillips
Sarah Jones
Abner Jonathan
Howardsdale
Isaac Doughton
Edith Evans
Henandoah
John J. Rudd
Minnie Peadle
Emma Hopkine
Frank Hollinshead
Thomas T. Edwards
Firet
Olwen Jones
Erenna Hopkins
Financelal
Edward Doughton
Edwardsdale
William N. Evans
North Kerunton
John Rudd
Christina Martin
William Morris
Lee Park
Servion
Mrs. Pink AM
Mrs. Martin
G. A. B. Bulls
Masons
Spruceh Street
F. I. Brown
E. 8. Williams
Frank Moyer
Select Council
Wyoming Ave
Great 4c
Lackawanna Avenue
Carlsbad
China
Carlsbad China
Bohemian Glass
Plice
Sveseesvan
Vane
W. M. Black
Lacka. Ave
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