Local Busy Day Notables Visit towns and attend events
A string of visits and activities is reported. Connell was at Pottsville yesterday, B. Mott in Wilkes-Barre yesterday, H. F. Jackson of Carbondale on city business, Rev. George E. Guild preached at Dunmore Presbyterian, J. W. Randolph of Cyrene registered at St. Charles, Grant Herting leaves for Potter county to trout fish, attorneys Donovan House Miller Jones and others travel to New Haven for the Heptasophs convention opening today with delegates Ross and Brown leaving yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Mott
Wilkes-Barre
H. F. Jackson
Carbondale
George E. Guild
Dunmore Presbyterian Church
J. W. Randolph
St. Charles
Internal Revenue
Grant Herting
Potter County
C. C. Donovan
E. H. House
J. 8. Miller
E. D. Jones
Fred Biddleman
A. R. Raub
C. P. Miller
James Cummings
Cc. G. Boland
M. F. Sanilo
New Haven
Conn
Heptasophs
J. Elliott Ross
F. L. Brown
North End Notes Update on Local Visits and Church Events
Dalton resident Misa Teresa Tate visits friends in town. Epworth league and church gatherings feature Rev W G Watkins on Holmes, Rev P C Winter delivers sermon, and Rev J A Moffit to speak tonight. Primitive Methodist hosts a surprise party for Mrs Samuel Fidiam with local families attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Teresa Tate
Dalton
Thomas Fritzpatrick
Daniel Farrell
Archbald
Cumberland Hose Company
Frear
W. G. Watkins
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Epworth League
Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church
Mr. Watkins
Holy Rosary Church
P. C. Winter
Plymouth
Heaven
J. A. Moffit
South Side
Primitive Methodist Church
Samuel Fidiam
Albright Avenue
Charles Prosser
W. H. Russell
William Welles
Tailie Williams
Samuel Oakley
John Cuthbertson
William Bone
Henry Birbeck
James Fidiam
Charles Hililer
David Spring
Belle Fidiam
Margaret
Belle Wrightson
Rhodda Bradhurst
Bessie Gaust
Ann Luke
Catharine Howells
May Watchkiss
Ida Stanton
Sarah Filiam
Stella Higgins
Florence Conover
Margaret Lewis
James Hartshorn
Holgar Hartshorn
Samuel Hartshorn
George Slother
J Bone
Robert Cuthbertson
Income tax ruling shocks Scranton district revenue office
The U S Supreme Court's decision declaring the income tax unconstitutional was met with delight by the revenue department in Scranton as Grant Herring ordered immediate shipment of 1,800 records to Washington. W J Burke faces removal from the tax office, and Herring laments the tax's inequities while detailing the district's work and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Supreme Court
Grant Herring
Washington
Income Tax Division
Treasury Department
Washington, D. C
Herring
Scranton
Supreme Court
Joseph 8. Miller
Burke
Gawrer
Columbia County
Revenue Department
Inquisition
News of the Railroads Sees Several Staff Movements
Engineer Charles Seeley returns from Newark New Jersey and Conductor G M Morris departs for Galesburg Illinois to attend the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen convention. Secretary Pearsall reported improved condition and Passenger Agent R E White returns to Delaware and Hudson depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Seeley
Olive Street
Newark
N. J
Pearsall
Charles Hoefning
Deware and Hudson
G. M. Morris
Galesburg
The
Brotherhood of Railroad
R. E. White
Delaware and Hudson
Double Track Again Franklin Avenue Hearing Set
Attorneys for Scranton Traction asked to reopen the case with a hearing Thursday before Judge Gunster. The injunction bars double tracking Franklin Avenue until city council consent is incorporated into the record. consent has now been received and the ordinance will be argued next Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Avenue
Scranton Traction Company
Gunster
Trolley Corporation
People’s Street Hallway Company
Luserne County
Aldrich Divorce Granted After Desertion Following 1886 Marriage
Alison R. Aldrich and Anna RB. Aldrich wed in 1886 in this city and lived together for years until a falling out led to her desertion. A decree dissolving their marriage was signed by the court yesterday, ending their union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alison R. Aldrich
Anna RB. Aldrich
State Fire Insurance Agents Convene Here This July
The State Association of Fire Insurance Agents will meet in this city on July 11 12 and 13 with local members arranging elaborate entertainment for delegates. The sessions will be held in the board of trade rooms. Last year the association met at Harrisburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Association of Fire Insurance Agents
Board of Trade Rooms
Harrisburg
New Trial Denied in Multiple Scranton Cases
Court discharged several motions and set hearings in diverse cases including Ferguson and Doyle vs Fick and Murray vs Borough of Winton. Jury verdict favored the city in Tierney grading suit. others await trial or confirmation of estate matters tied to Teresa Gibbons. Liquor license transfers and local notices appear, with miscellaneous notices and a funeral notice for infant George Reeces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Scranton
Teresa Gibbons
John T. Gibbons
Gibbons
Martin McDonough
Minooka
Fig Street
Jennie Brink
Dunmore
Grand Jury Reports Unlicensed Liquor and Court Actions
Grand jury week opens with equity term planned. Constables report unlicensed whiskey selling in several wards as Hewitts agree to deodorize their horse and bone business. Kate Mulherin jailed for selling liquor without license. forgery cases and others heard with decisions and forthcoming sentences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple of Justice
Grand Jury
Firet of Equity Court
Silver Creek Mining Company
David E. Taylor
W. W. Patterson
Equity Court
J. Alton Duovia
Equity Lst
Gunster and
Edwards
George E. Stevenson
Waverly
Fred C. Hanyon
Board of Health of
Taylor Borough
F. H. Hewitt & Son
Hewitts
James Heele
Jermyn
Michael Kootch
Timothy Jones
Fifth Ward
William McNicholas
Sheridan
Timothy Murray
John McNulty
Anthony McHugh
Consable
Henry Burschell
Daniel Jones
Eighth Ward
Miss Mulherin
Kate Mulherin
West Side
Joseph Silvles
William Robb
Thomas Holtham
John Tierney
Canton Band Leads Seventy Fourth Regiment in City Parade
Canton was accompanied by the Sev enty-fourth Regiment band of that city which played several selections while the strain was stopped in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Seventy-fourth Regiment
Police Court Records Highlight Local Drunken Driving and Assault
Peter Hezenhooper the butcher was fined 15 dollars for intoxicated reckless driving on West Lackawanna Avenue. Marty Vance and Butch Quinn were arrested after entering Frank McDonald’s residence at 206 Franklin Avenue amid family protests. A man calling himself John Moore 23 of Taylor a wholesale liquor dealer was arrested for carrying concealed weapons after a street car disturbance and brandishing a revolver near the St Denis hotel. Moore later paid a 15 dollar fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Hezenhooper
West Lackawanna Avenue
Marty Vance
Butch” Quinn
Frank McDonald
Franklin Avenue
John Moore
Taylor
Moore
Day
St. Denis
Lackawanna Avenue
Beaumont Avenue Sanitary Issue Prompting Action
Letter from Beaumont avenue resident urges Sanitary Officer Burke to address flooding on Beaumont avenue between Laurel and Warren streets. The street is submerged up to seventy five feet, impassable, risking disease and odor in hot weather if not fixed. The plea requests urgent attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaumont Avenue
the Tribune
Burke
Laurel
Warren Streets
P. Lynett
The burglar’s dread lamp promises clean safe light
Wick will need no trimming for one year and produces its own gas. It gives a perfect light in the simplest cheapest method known to science. One cent’s worth of oil yields gas for 200 hours. Every lamp tested before leaving factory. See them lighted in our store.
Scranton Odd Fellows Rally for Philadelphia Temple Dedication
Many Independent Order of Odd Fellows members traveled to Philadelphia to join ceremonies marking the dedication of the new Odd Fellows Temple. Trains carried cantons from Erie Buffalo Courtland Binghamton Norwich and other towns with Scranton Canton members led by Captain F. J. Surdam joining the procession en route to the Quaker City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Odd Fellows
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Philadelphia
New
Odd Fellows’ Temple
Quaker City
Central Railroad
New Jersey
Ctty
Buffalo
Delaware, Lackawannan and Western Railroad
Patriarchs
Erie
Courtland
Binghamton
Norwich
Canton Scranton
F. J. Surdam
Also Mentioned on This Page
Norton’s New Store
Norton
Lackawanga ‘Ave
S. Main Street
Snow
Weston Mill Co
Punch
Garney, Brown & Co
Court House Square
Connell
Pottsville Yestern
North End
W. J. Burke
A. J. White
Sherwood
Hornellsville
N. C
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
News OF the Railroads
Court House News Notes
Keogh Bros
Thomas C. Melvin
Thomas Melvin
P. H. Golden
Thomas McCourt
Bletth Ward
August Mostiski
P. J. Gibney
Eighteenth Ward
John Cheptk
P. J. Conway
Bigth Ward
John Lohmann
T. J. O'Donnell
Drinker Street
John J. Mullen
J. D. Lloyd
Dicksonborough
Samuel A. Norris
Thomas R. Williams
Olyphant
Patrick J. Nealon
George Bozar
Wintonborough
Frank Diougos
John Berger
Washburn Street
C. A. Ziegler
James Mack
Mayfield
Mike Ostoskey
Samuel Federwiski
John Slarak
Try
W. G. Doud & Co
Lacka. Ave
Lacka, A Ave
Telbune Printing Department
George
Carrie Broeber Reeces
Yearden
Sixth Street
Washington Avenue Cemetery
John Newkirk
Mike Jernick
James Hannon
Elmira
Millar
Jerrick
Hannon
Newkirk
Great West
Southwest
F. J. Moore
Exchange Street
N. Y
Swayne
Bwayne
China Hall
Weichel & Millar
Wyoming Avenue
Martin&delany
CoprRic
Conrad
N. A. Hulbert
Wyoming Ave
Steinway & Son
Decker Brothers
Mranich & Back
Stultz & Bauer
Rexford CO
Schank & Koerler
Spruce Street
Fom Raven
New York Warehouse
Fifth Avenue
E.C. Ricker & CO
Adams Ave
New Telephone
Dupont
Pispwabopen
Milla
Lozerne County
Bemington
Delaware
Henry Belin, Jr
Wyoming
Ford
Ft Pa
SON
Wilken Jarre
Maloney Owl and Manufacturing
Meridian Street
M. W. Collins
M’g’i
India
Jones Maslin
Mears & Hagen
Aylesworth’s
Davis’ Theater
Paul Bradley
Casino Theater
New York
J. 8. Turner Co
Lackawanna State Association
Lacka. and
Jefferson Aves
Lackawanna Trust and Safe Deposit Co
Lackawanna Ave
Gilhool
Carri
Business Wagena
Rev
Washington 4
Rita Works
Nay- Aug
W. Vv. R
M. H. Dale
Scranton, Pa
G. Elmen« Dorf
Megargel & Connell
New York Exchange
Chicago
G. Dub
Diminck
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