Social notes from Mulberry Street and beyond
Miss Alice Warner of Mulberry street invites friends in Washington D C and Mulberry street resident C Thomas Donolie is elected secretary of the Junior elite at the Dhobelnsag Law school. Mrs Healey of Wrong avenue attends her brother James W Healer's Philadelphia wedding. Richard Th Window of Old Dominion Steamship travels to the city on business. Dr Warry Van Bergen and wife and Miss Nathering Van Bergen plan to settle in Los Angeles California. Mrs Alenry Sivelly hosts a Malowe em party with sixteen guests at the spearway Howe oonlay evening. An elaborate pig roast dinner featured music and sociable entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Warner
Mulberry Street
Washington, DE. C
Thomas Donolie
Luis Let
Dhobelnsag Law School
MS OR. Healey
Wrong Avenue
Philadelphia
James W. Healer
Richard Th. Window
Alene
Old Dominion Steamship Company
Warry van Bergen
Nathering van Bergen
Carbonvale
Los Anmpeles
Cal
Alenry Sivelly
Spearway Howe Oon
ADDITIONAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO HOME FOR THE FRIENDLESS FUND
The Home for the Friendless fund receives further gifts from Elm Park church and several named contributors. Amounts are partly credited in shorthand or unreadable lines, with one legible entry noting 5.00. Other donors include Mrs. Thome Dick and Mrs. Mary W. Cuttin Kerth among listed supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Park Church
Bible Work Tour Reaches Churches Across Counties
The editor recounts a six month Bible mission touring Lycoming Susquehanna and Lackawanna counties, visiting churches and delivering lectures. He reports 2,081 miles by horse and carriage, 44 calls on homes and businesses, 10 4 volumes distributed, 620 destitute families aided, and 3 187 individuals served. The effort includes 365 sermons and a Chicago visit with Dr McGuire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mripune
Lycoming
Susueluieavin
Poole
Wale
Wble
Loin Pale
Chicago
Poppamettyacg
J. W. McGuire
Lackawanna County
Driver Hoy Killed in Cayuga Mine Slab Collapse
William Walburne, 14, a driver at the Cayuga mine, was instantly killed when a rock slab fell on him as he waited to load a car yesterday about 10 o'clock. He died instantly. the body was removed to the surface and the mine ambulance called. His remains were taken to Brick Avenue home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Walburne
Cayuga
Brick Avenue
Walburne
May seek injunction over patrolmen claims
The city may seek an injunction if the common council passes a resolution to settle the claims of ex Patrolmen Dyer and Saul against the city. Mayor Moir likely to go to court to stop payment to Dyer if the resolution is approved. Saul may have a claim, but Dyer has none.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
Dyer
Saul
Moir
Derricks Fall Fatal At Erie Yard Kills Petersburg Laborer
John Butterman Jr. of 1007 Paul street Petersburg was killed when a falling derrick struck him at the Mile and Wyoming Valley railroad yards near Unmore. The 31 year old laborer, employed by McClintock Marshall Construction, died from a compound skull fracture. Coroner notified. Funeral date not set. Butterman left a wife a two year old daughter Loretta and three sisters. He had long worked for J D Williams & Bro and M J Kelly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Butterman, Jr
Paul Street
Petersburg
Mile
Wyoming Valley
Butterman
John Butterman
McClintuck Marshall Construction Company
Erie Company
Erie and Wyoming
James Kearney
John Mayer
Michael O'Hara
James Mulherin
John O'Donnell
Buttermen
Roberts
Loretta
Frank
Michael J
Katherine
Elizabeth
Marmie
J. D. Williams & Bro
Winter Excursion Tickets on the Pennsylvania Railroad
On November 1 the Pennsylvania Railroad will sell excursion tickets to winter resorts in New Jersey Virginia North and South Carolina Georgia Florida Cuba and Central America. Tickets priced at the usual low rates include liberal return options and through train service. An illustrated book describing routes and rates will be given free after November 1 upon application to ticket agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
New Jersey
Virginia
North
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Cuba
Central America
Pennsylvania Railroad
Thanks for kindness during bereavement and church services
Edward Fries of 41 Prescott Avenue expresses gratitude to friends for expressions of sympathy and aid after bereavement. He notes sincere thanks to the Methodist Episcopal church at Dunmore and the Presbyterian church of Petersburg for services rendered and prayers offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mpiscopal Church
Ft Dunmore
Presbyterian Church of
Petersburg
Edward Fries
Prescott Avenue
Krause's Headache Capsules Promised To Ease Pain
A vintage ad urges readers to visit a druggist for Krause's Headache Capsules claiming pain prevention even if skull is cracked. The piece also includes a church vestry notice from St Luke's, announcing a resignation and praising former member Mr Holland, with best wishes for his new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krause
Martinews
Miners to Resume Work Amid Conference and Guidance
Negotiated terms prompt most miners to expect return to work by Monday in the Lackawanna region. Only Forest Mining at Archbald and Green Ridge Coal in Scranton remain idle. Letters from Fred Dileher and President Nichols urge courteous conduct, joint conferences, and avoidance of strikes while Provident Nichols' plan is shared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna
Forest Mining Company
Archbald
Green Ridge Coal Company
Operat
Provident Nicholls
Mike Tio
Nichols
Dileher
U. D. Nicholls
Scranton
Call for Four Years More in McKinley Reelect Push
Hon. John T. Williams urges reelecting McKinley, praising integrity energy and experience. He cites the gold standard and national prosperity, arguing industrial and labor sectors favor four more years of his administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Williams
McKinley
Miners Return to Work After Wage Demands Settled
After disputes at Sterrick Creek and Nay Ang Coal, workers return to duties as adjustments are arranged. The Delaware, Lackawanna and Western and Delaware and Hudson plan semi monthly pay. President Mitchell of Unite Mine Workers departs for mass meetings then Indianapolis headquarters. organizers prepare to relocate to Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Tunnel
Mitchell
Dilcher
George Speeder
Nay Ang Coal Company
Sterrick Creek
T. H. Watkins
Temple Iron Company
Mr. Watkins
Manville
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Delaware and Hudson Companies
Local Grocery Deals Include Sugar Coffee and Vegetables
Advertises 17 lbs sugar for $1.00 and 5 lbs Java and Mocha coffee for $1.00. Includes 5 lbs at $1.50 and 4 oz mandhel ing java at 44c. Also lists sugar corn 1 oz 15c per dozen peas 1.50 per dozen and asparagus 29c.
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Coursen
Java
Resident Plans Move From Nanticoke To Family Home
The individual expects to reside here permanently as soon as he can arrange to move his family from their present home in Nanticoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nanticoke
Explosion at Pancoast Mine injures four workers
At 9 20 yesterday morning a gas pocket ignited in a Pancoast mine chamber causing a blast. Thomas King of Parker Street North Scranton Peter McKerrick of Priceburg George Barnes and Italian laborer Peters were seriously burned and rushed to hospital or home for treatment. All rested easily last night.
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Pancoast
Thomas King
Parker Street
Scranton
Peter McKerrick
Priceburg
George Barnes
Peters
Kine
Lackawanna Hospital
King
Meetrick
Memorial Service Honors Presbyterian Martyrs in China
A memorial service was held in the First Presbyterian church lecture room for recently killed missionaries in China. Pastor James McLeod noted the group’s Pennsylvania synod ties and praised Christian endurance through persecution, while Judge Alfred Hand urged inspiration for believers worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
China
Hey
James McLeod
D. D
Synod of Pennsylvania
Alfred Hand
Suspects Arrested Over Jewelry Sale in City Hotel
Frank Sloane and George F E Davis were arrested on suspicion by Detective Moir and officers in a Penn avenue hotel after police discovered a package with water-fobs scarf pins and jewelry of considerable value. They were taken to the Central station for examination today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sloane
George FE. Davis
Galt
Moir
Omcer Hilach
Will Thomas
Penn Avenue
Election Night Returns Read In Burr Building Room
On election night the Republican county committee will receive returns in the large unoccupied store room on the first floor of the Burr building on Washington avenue. Telephone and telegraph instruments will be used to read county state and national returns as received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican County Committee
Burr
Washington Avenue
Winslow’s Boothing Syrup Adcranes TOUTS Soothing Remedy
An antique advertisement touts a patent medicine, claiming rapid pain relief and diarrhea prevention. The text emphasizes soothing properties, claiming the product calms ailments and supports digestion. It reads as a period promo with exaggerated claims and stylized phrasing.
Ordinance Aims at $100000 Bonds to Pay City Judgments
Councilman John E Roche to introduce a measure for a special election to authorize issuing $100000 in bonds to pay off outstanding judgments and adjudicated claims against the city. Current judgments total about $83000 with 6 percent interest. bonds would likely carry 3.5 to 4 percent, saving interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Roche
Seventh Ward
Select Council
Roche
City Hall
Wrestler Frank Gehle to face M J Dwyer tonight
Frank Gehle of Piqua Ohio will wrestle M J Dwyer at the Scranton Bicycle club tonight Gehle appeared at The Tribune office hale and ready Dwyer posted a $100 bet with The Tribune and Gehle will post $75 tomorrow Tickets are available at Florey Brooks Phelps Connolly Wallace and Bicycle club members
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gehle
Piqua, C
M. J. Dwyer
Scranton
Tribune
Dwyer
The
Gehle
Florey & Brooks
Phelps’ Drug Store
Connolly & Wallace's
Madame Davenport Speaks on Health and Youth
Crowded Jermyn parlors heard Madame Charlotte Davenport discuss health practices neglected by many women. She claimed proper habits could keep women young and enhance beauty and charm sought by all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jermyn
Charlotte Davenport
Madame Davenport Promotes Natural Health Method
Madame Davenport advocates natural living over drugs for body and mind care. She promotes exercises and diet to regenerate the body and reduce facial blemishes. A class at Guernsey hall is on this morning, and an evening talk to teachers at the courthouse invites all city and county school and music teachers to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madame Davenport
Guernsey Hall
Indy
Court House
Republican Mass Meeting In Tompkinsville
A large Republican gathering met last night in the town hall of Tompkinsville. Chairman John Cure opened the meeting as W. R. Lewis G. M. Watson H. C. Hubler and H. R. Van Dusen delivered strong addresses. Voters are expected to support the Republican ticket next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tompkinsville
John Cure
W. R. Lewis
G. M. Watson
H. C. Hubler
H. R. van Dusen
Election officers appointed by the court yesterday
The court appointed election officers including John J. Jones as majority inspector of the Third district Fourth ward and Arthur Long as inspector of the Second district Sixth ward with several other named officers such as Scrinton William G Iiwyn and Rh A Zimmerman serving as election officials in multiple districts and wards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Jones
Serantin
Arthur Long
Duniore
Grintthot
Prices
Scrinton
William G. Iiwyn
Old Forge
Rh. A. Zimmerman
Furge
Tunmore
North New York and White Plains Rail Line Suspends Two Trains
After November 3 the N Y O W railroad will discontinue trains 203 and 204. Train 203 leaves Scranton at 3 45 p m and train 204 arrives here at 10 45 a m. No replacement service provided until further notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Y
Scranton
Steam Heating and Plumbing by Howley on Wyoming Ave
P F and M T Howley offer steam heating and plumbing services at 231 Wyoming Avenue featuring installation maintenance and repairs for residential and small commercial properties with prompt service and reliable workmanship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.F
M. T. Howley
Wyoming Ave
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Warman
Eo Rafeie
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the Bible Man
Hoy
St. Luke's Church
Scranten
Holland
St. Luke's Vestry
St Taike
Molland
Contleman
Anil
Martin White
Preeh Tenon
Eres
Annie Delle Curr
Demup
Christ Schillinger Scranton
Ella Moines
Michael Hoo
Erenever
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Hogleton
Miss Morris
John Fahy
McAdoo
New York
Cooper Union
Nianticoke
T. D.nicholls
Unite Mine Workers
Indianapolis
Ind
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United Imine Workers of
District No. 1
Fred Dilcher
Nelsonville
Leranton
Charles Robinson
E. G
Lackawanna Ave
Geo, Barnes
George E. Davis
Cravenette
Washington
King William
Usher
John Ramsey
John Robertson
Glenlivet
Casey Bros
Lackawanna Avenue
Republican Mass Meeting
Central
Pennsylvania
Telephone and Supply Co
Adama Avenue
Mason & Hamlin
L. B. Powell & CO
Pierce's Market
W.H. Pierce
C. F. Beckwith & CO
Dime Bank Building
Warehouse
Conrad
Seitz & Co
Guernsey
Foote & Fuller Co
Mears Building
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