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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1900

Page

6

West Scranton Couple Wed in Baptist Parsonage

William Williams and Miss Annie Bevan of Hampton street wed at First Baptist parsonage on Rock Street. Rev. S. I. Mathews officiated as bridesmaid Eva Davis and wroomeman Myrain Davis attended. A reception followed at the bride's home. Local guests included several Williams and Bevan family members and caterers. West Side Central Republican club plans election returns with special wires and electrolights in the shop windows for crowd viewing.

William Williams Annie Bevin Hampton Street Lorlock First Baptist Church Rock Street S. I. Mathews Eva Davis Myrain Davis Taylor Wroomeman Mar Gi Delin Bevan Willa Williams John M. Bevan Morgan Bevan Holenezer I. Davies J. D. Williams Sarah Williams Alma Williams Bronwen Willams Rachel Zachariah Sarah Davis Liszt Howells Annie Davis Lilian Bevan Airs John Bivans Evan Zachariah Thomas Aston Wilfred Davis Fern Davis John H. Williams Evan Davis Harry Williams Arthur Williams Frank Bevan David Tievan Thomas Bevinivan Sam Velevan Vimes Neese Daniel Willkins

Electric City Wheelmen Prepare for Election Returns Night

Members have completed arrangements for receiving complete action returns at the club house this evening. A special wire runs into the buildings with an operator to relay messages as flashed. Ernits are assigned to monitor districts and bring in reruns once tallied. An informal program of music and singing will follow with refreshments served by the club.

West Side Central Republican Club Pedro Clarke Bros Malin Avenue Electric City Wheelmen

Good Enough Cough Remedy and Tar Mentioned

A historical note highlights Dufour's French tar as a remedy. Readers are advised to seek familiar remedies and confirm quality before use.

Dufour

Conservatory Benefit Exhibits Orchids and Chrysanthemums

Colonel and Mrs. Boles open their conservatory next Tuesday from 3 to 10 p.m. to benefit the West Scranton Young Women's Christian Association with blooms for sale and roses. Admission is ten cents. Members are urged to meet Thursday at 8 p.m. to discuss retaining a secretary and fund raising for winter expenses.

Boles West Scranton Tex George Ulrich ATL Wits T. F.C Mary Haines

Pieyd Johnson Hospitalized After North Main Avenue Incident

Pieyd Johnson of North Main Avenue was taken to Lackawanna Hospital last week suffering from injuries described in the report. The circumstances of the incident remain under investigation by local authorities.

Pieyd Johnson North Main Avenue Lackawanna Hospital

Obituary Notice for Preutmonia and Funeral Details

Preutmonia died Sunday evening. Remains moved to his mother's home. He leaves his mother and four brothers. Funeral from the house next to McCinn’s store tomorrow at 4 PM. Interment in Washburn Street Cemetery. Political note urges voting for William Connell for Congress to sustain the administration.

Preutmonia Price MecCinn’s Washburn Street

Moody forecast shows Republican edge in West Scranton race

The piece urges a straight ticket vote to uphold the "Gibraltar of The publicanism" reputation and notes all West Scranton election boards will be staffed by capable men. It promises full, accurate Trib une reporting of results tomorrow morning.

Moody West Scranton the Tribune

Vote for Judge George M. Watson and Scranton in county race

The text requests votes for George M. Watson for judge and J A Scranton for county treasurer. It lists numerous school deposits at West Slide Mank for public school pupils with various small amounts totaling eighteen dollars and twenty eight cents.

West Slide Mank Dave Owens Eliabeth Lewis Alice Evans Ste Bertha Kelly Catherine Phillips Elizabeth Price Mary Thamar Miss Lees Murray Fife Miss Nichols Miss Beamsh Miss Morgan Miss Hatton Miss Davis Miss Evins Miss Kellow Miss Murphy Miss Fionn Miss Wade Miss Ferber Miss Peck

Prohibition Party Urges Letters to County Secretary

A Prohibition county committee calls livery voters to mail letters to county secretary H H Crocker at 123 North Washington Avenue. Voters must state ward district and vote count. The notice warns boards may engage in illegal activity and urges support for William R Lewis for district attorney.

Prohibition HH. W. Crocker North Washington Avenue Prohibition County

Ministers Swap Venues For Evening Talks At Two Churches

District secretary of the Anti Latoon League will not speak at Plymouth Congregational but will address First Welsh Congregational Church at six pm. Dr Paine tended Mrs Murray after a horse collision on Main Avenue. A birth is reported for Mr and Mrs Glynn of 2201 Jackson Street.

Tew W. HH. Williams Paine Ason PL. Glynn Jackson Street Palmer Beynon Seatuniny Sehiol Yn Street Ladies of the Sharpson MM Pyoth Lithente Missionary Society Washburn Street Ntew Charles Robinson PD Sinner Avenue Thorne Law Tinothy DO Hayes Tobin J. Elear Main Avenue John PL Kelly South Seventh Street Aldenville Wiyne County Cella Moran Kelly

North Scranton residents gather for election night event

The report details a community gathering in North Scranton with names including Minnie Gearhart and others listed among residents and officials. It notes election results arriving via telephony from the eastern states and a post at the Osterhout Building where local observers and a noted expert on an aerial machine monitor returns.

Minnie Gearhart Ak Tbek Arcnet Servier Ehunk Wml Mire Milne Waning Thomas Collins Neri Moly Avenue Ton Tome Waihi D. C Nawrtle Dave Aleativy Treen Citi North Biel

Elevator accident injuries at Silk Mill in South Scranton

The main freight elevator fell from the second floor at 11 yesterday morning in the Silk mill. Andrew Heldel, the boy in charge, fractured his leg. He was treated at home by Dr. Manley after the fall. Another boy, Myers, was on the elevator but uninjured. Peter Kanstoll is held on $500 bail for bribery related to Andrew Kohlski. Funeral of Thomas Byron held yesterday. John Bulkins and T. J. Handley injured in other news.

Peter Kanstoll Andrew Kohlski Thomas Byron John Bulkins T. J. Handley Saquoit Andrew Heldel Young Reidel Stafford Avenue Manley

Polander Charged After Street Fight Over Whiskey

Andrew Kolski and Peter Kan etetl quarreled on South Washington Avenue near Flin Street on a Saturday evening. Knives drew. Kolski needed many stitches after the altercation. Police traced and captured Konstoll, held under 3500 bail for court appearance.

Andrew Kolski Peter Kanetetl South Washington Avenue Flin Street Kolski Boland Zang Kotstoll Alderan Donovan Konstoll

Funeral of the late Thomas Byron at St Peter's Cathedral

The funeral of the late Thomas Byron was largely attended. Relatives and friends filled the Brick street home and the parlor with floral tributes. A requiem mass at St. Peter's Cathedral was celebrated by Rev. McManus. Interment followed at Cathedral Cemetery. Pallbearers included Thomas Jufter Patrick Carey John Tierney Join Wealis Patrick Wearden and Patrick Foley. Flower bearers were Daniel Moran Daniel Vaughn and FKrward Pentle.

Thomas Byron Brick Street St. Peter's Cathedral McManus Cathedral Thomas Jufter Patrick Carey John Tierney Join Wealis Patrick Wearden Patrick Foley Daniel Moran Daniel Vaughn Fkrward Pentle

Laborer Crushed in Bellevue Wine Rockfall Injury

Jol Bulkino of Elm Street was badly injured when rock fell on him at Bellevue wine yesterday. right hand crushed. Pr C J Walsh attended. During a football game on Sunday, attorney T J Handley of Pittston Avenue was struck on the head by a stone thrown by boys, causing a painful scalp wound.

Jol. Bulkino Elm Street Bellevue Wine Pr. C. J. Walsh T. J. Handley Pittston Avenue

Loyalty era straw ballot in South Scranton picks McKinley

The Loyalty era meeting of the South Scranton Young Women’s Christian Association held a straw vote with President McKinley receiving twenty eight votes to Bryan one. Church confirmations at Crace Reformed listed several names. Junior Sewing class and German class announced for winter reorganizations. Visitors from Philadelphia noted. A newborn was reported for Mr and Mrs Frank Tisdell. Local undertaker G A Miller relocated. Neptune Engine, Willland Connell Floge, and hunting trip news also mentioned. Vote for Thomas F. Daniels for clerk of the courts.

South Scranton Young Women’s Christian Association Mckinley Bryan Crace Reformed Church Bishop Nicholson Louisa Kleinschidt Mary Eck Hattie Smith Mary Seow Catherine Bowmey Harth: Walters William Kleinschrodt Christian Ehargne Willian Kornacher Hudolph Myers Philadelphia Juey Veith Mimdlle Adium Freuchtel Edu Avenue Frank Tisdell Cedar Avenue G. A. Miller Codi Avenue Neptune Engine Company Willland Connell Floge Company Gleorge Hartman Charles Snyder Charles Heid Jubiler Lorena Krauss Otto Hage Willow Street Old Holland South Side

Dunmore News Brief: Letters and Local Church Activities

Letters remain unpaid prompting notices for recipients listed at 1908 Marion street and 217 William street among others. Mary Martin wife of Joseph Martin of Cross Street dies after weeks of illness at Thompson Hospital. Revival services begin at Wadley Street Baptist Church and will continue all week with a large assembly. The Young Quadrilles Mission Society meets tomorrow at Grace Chamberlie’s North Blakely hall. Epworth League holds a business meeting at the Sunday school room with several Junior League members to be received.

Merce Guy M. K. Blahop My. Dy Sillitada Marion Street Auli William Street Crane PL Shoe M. Selif Mes DY Martin Qo Mill Strewey Willian Hy Mullale Siax Miller Nujiy Muain Presbyterian Church O'Cloch Miss Grace Chamberlie Blakely Street Epworth League Methodist Epimopal Church

Borough men shot during Saturday night altercation

Andrew Mendoza and John Gelonica, two Halians, quarreled during a friendly gathering when Gelonica was shot in the side. Gelonica was removed to his home and resting comfortably. Earlier, Dorres Fuller and a young lady escaped injury when their carriage detached and fell, causing fright but no serious harm.

Andrew Mendoza John Gelonica Gelonica Mendoza Dorres Fuller

Ballot Counting Urges Telegraphed Returns to Tribune

Due to the ballot’s size and slow counting, correspondents and friends are asked to telephone returns to The Tribune editorial rooms at phone 1043 as soon as possible tonight.

Tribune

Obituary notices from Factoryville and Scranton deaths

A long obituary recalls BD Kemmerer of Factoryville dying at home after a two year illness. Born near Stroudsburg in 1844, he moved to Scranton in 1830 and held multiple railroad and coal transport roles. He helped found the local Young Men's Christian Association and served in several churches and lodges. Surviving relatives include five children and four sisters and one brother. Funeral services were conducted at the Factoryville funeral home and Evergreen Cemetery. Also noted are deaths of Alice Ulora Harris and Jaene Widge with funeral details and cemetery plans.

Kemmerer Factoryville Tulle Stroudsturg Scranton Factorsville Kallroal Young Men Adams Avene Methodist Methodist Episcopal Elmos Momentronia Conwell Uiniversity Mindhosaie Correspursonne Scrnton Freak Artie Bactoryville Heather David Marrington Charles Starr Philadelphia Datier Sands Wilket-Borte Mire Reotimeter Evergreen Cemetery Kactoryville

Stroudsburg Manager Questions High School Victory Call

Stroudsburg Normal School football manager P F Flaherty arrived in the city and disputed a local report on Saturday’s game. He claims Referee Purviss ruled Tropp’s 35 yard second half run out of bounds after initially calling a touchdown, and that Stroudsburg players stopped but the High School captain continued.

Flaherty Stroudsburg P. F. Flaherty Tribune Tropp Scranton Purviss Plaherty Feld

Purgiss Forfeits Game After Refusal to Play

Davitt of the Normal team suffered a broken nose and shattered eye bone after a hard tackle by Tropp during the first half. Purgiss forfeited the game when the opponent refused to play on, according to Mr. Flaherty.

Cision Purgiss

Republican club meeting endorses Connell and party ticket

A Howard Place gathering heard speeches by George W. Brown Louis J. Morton John MM Tell H A Patterson John VW Jackson and Campbell Hughes. Resolutions affirmed support for the Republican administration and Congressman William Connell pledging aid to return those who achieved results. Samuel J. Porter branded a false to the city and Campbell Hughes secretary KE Morton.

Howard Place Hall George W. Brown Louis J. Morton John MM. Tell H. A. Patterson John VW. Jackson Campbell Hughes Republican Congress Pekin William Connell Congress Hus Party of Scranton Keystone Republican Club Dts Wiliam Connell Pena Asilatua Tesolv Samuel J. Porter Nevetone Club Scranton

Moosic Boys Arrested for Railway Trespass and Vandalism

Four Moosic youths Wil Harrison 16 Will Moran George Sanson and Gerald Sanson were arraigned before Alderman Millar on charges of trespassing on a cars of the Scranton Railway. Harrison faced additional accusations of tampering with a trolley and endangering the line near the Moosic bridge. he was fined ten dollars and the costs. The other youths received reprimands and cautions.

Scranton Wil Harrison Will Moran George Sanson Gerald Sanson Moosic Alderman Millar Bcranton Railway Company Harrison Moosle Moosic Bridge Milhir

Meetings Today To Discuss Key Topics At Local Halls

The Central Woman's Christian Temperance Union will meet this afternoon at 4 o'clock in Chvernsey's hall to decide an important matter. The Woman's Mission Society gathers at 2 o'clock at the Penn Avenue Baptist Church, then at Nathaniel Hullstead's residence on Mifflin Avenue for a follow up gathering.

O'Vlock Chvernsey Mather Penn Avenue Woo'glook Nathaniel Hullstead Mifilin Avenue

Crescent seeks game with the Orientals for Nouveau bar

The Crescent football team proposes a future game with the Orientals as defense and offense collide. The Regulars of the West Side defeated the Hot Arms of Bellesay by a score of 20 to 0, and challenge the Bes Tons Ti team for a rematch.

Crescent Crack Orientals Nuveaubor i Hot Arms of Bellesay

Also Mentioned on This Page

West Annie Bevan F. Matthews Baptist Parsonage Republian Floyd Johnson West Side Y. W. C. A Tug Blanckets Olciac Globe Warehouse George M. Watson J. A. Scranton William R. Lewis General News North Scranton Grain-O Andrew Reidel Silk Mill Kanstoll Thomas FP. Daniels Dunmore Jowa Long's Sons Jonas Long Royal New York City Royal Hungarian Band of New York Alice Ulatra Tiras Uarris Herpin Atoaaoder Chwrk Wyoming Avai Jowcing Alexander J Dusopl Thoin Arthur William Roche St. Vinul's Church Circun Widge Jaene Carmel Eeuiebery Withehoing Deubler Yous Feidas Lee Court Creaco Wedneulo Merning Campbell Miesient KE. Morton Lyceum Theatre Burgunder & Reis J. Duffy Delcher & Henvesay Gertrude Coghlan Thackeray Vanity Fair Herbert Fortict Wiley Coril Kingstone Marquis Ma Teene Harry Hanlon Joseph Bedley Annie Alliston Miss Crawley Mia Major O'Dowd May Donahue Annelia Sedley Josephine Foy Carring THE Monarch Chas, A, Loder John M'Mahon Academy OF Music, Burounder & Rbis Lesares JH. A, Brown, Maeneger MacCauley-Patton Company Repercome New Gaiety Theatre Jack Own Burlesque Co Matinee Daily Klen’s Spruce Street Young's Hats West Park Deneler
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