Local Society News and Notable Marriages in New York Row
A garbled local item lists several residents from Green Inline and Oneontin NS visiting New York. It notes Emil Pou tallying a recovery, a Alaska trip by Mims’ G. W. Manley, and oblique mention of Rev De Manley and church extension work. Provisional marriages and Wyoming conference notes are briefly cited with minimal clarity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binghamton
Biwi
Givason
Nim
Saratitun
Beardster
Dimaore
Ue Yan
Wyoming
Morliothat Hotscopil Elitroh
Board of
Church Esteniion
New York
de Manley
Socicne Tay
Mand
Man from Minooka Killed in Galveston Storm
John Crane, once of Minooka, was killed in the Galveston Texas storm. A Frost Texas resident James A. Preston informed the postmaster by letter. Crane left Minooka to attend the Dewey celebration in New York. he had not been heard from since. He leaves a father and two sisters Mrs Joseph Youngblood and Miss Sarah Crane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minooka
John Crane
Galveston
Texas
James A. Preston
Frost
Crane
New York City
New York
Joseph Youngblood
Sarah Crane
Infant Body Found Buried Near South Taylor
The body of an infant, interred for weeks, was uncovered in the woods at South Taylor yesterday. Found by Con Fable, Michael Ort, and Michael Strine. Undertaker Davis was asked to take charge. the Coroner was notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Taylor
Michael Ort
Michael Strine
Davis
Picture Frame Conveys Hidden Intelligence Allegedly
A brief item notes a picture frame reputed to harbor intelligence akin to Sterling on Allyer Hare. The fragment hints at a tech or clever device but lacks concrete details or validation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allyerhare
Fire calls off secretary at Crystal Engine House
George Connor secretary of the Crystal Engine Company drops accounts to race to a house fire in his district. A kerosene lamp explodes scattering flames in the dining room. Firefighters extinguish the blaze saving the home with only curtain tablecloth carpet and wallpaper damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Connor
Crystal Engine Company
George
Connor
Atlas
Coal price increases announced by rail carriers
The expected advance in coal prices is detailed with increases of 50 cents per ton for anthracite and 25 cents for stove coal, chestnut coal rising to 2.74 per ton while pea coal falls to 1.75. Delivered prices become 4.25 per ton for all sizes above pea coal. Delaware and Hudson and Delaware Lackawanna agencies announce higher charges for employees and customers with numerous per ton adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pew
Delaware and Hudson Company
Scranton
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Puntiuen
Setanta
Yesterdays Flower Show Aids West Scranton YWCA
The flower show yesterday at the He M Boies conservatories drew attendees for the West Scranton YWCA fundraiser. Chrysanthemums impressed visitors while Mrs Boles donated roses to boost sales. About $40 was raised from the afternoon and evening display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
He. M. Boies
West Scranton
Young Women's Christian Association
Griffin Camp Sons of Veterans Inspected in G A R Hall
Members of Lieutenant Mara s Grifin camp Sons of Veterans were inspected last night in G A R hall by Past Captain Alexander of Carbondale camp. Ritual and drill completed satisfactorily. Social session followed with addresses by Captain Alexander Wa ward T Kelly FE W Penrwee and others. Parade Thursday precedes monument unveiling with visitors from Carbondale Jermyn Wyoming Peckville Stroudsburg and Bangor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mara S. Grifin
Sons of Veterans
G. A. R. Hall
8. Alexander
Carbondile
Alexander
Waward T. Kelly
Carbondale
FE. W. Penrwee
Jermyn
Wyoming
Peckville
Stroudsburg
Bangor
Union League Plans Serenade For Republican Winners
At the Union League meeting in Republican headquarters last night it was decided to serenade Monday night the successful Republican candidates who reside in the city. Members are to be present in uniform before 7 10, with a march to start. They will travel in band wagons and include the Lawrence band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union League
Menbera
Lawrence
Daytons arrest record leads to county jail
William Albert Ivory, a colored man, was arrested in Dayton and brought to this city by Detective John Moir. He appeared before Alderman Millar, was held on $1,000 bail, and remanded to the county jail to await trial on the Sept. 4 shooting charge against Harvey Irvine. Ivory says the shooting was in self defense. the other man alleges Ivory attacked him with a dial handle before the gunfire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Albert Ivory
Dayton
John Moir
Millar
Vial
Harvey Irvline
Irving
Ivory
Griffin Art Co Offerings Highlight Brush and Camera Masterpieces
The Griffin Art Co presents brush and camera masterpieces suitable for holiday gifts. The notice encourages early purchases to secure advantages and align with diverse tastes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griffin Art Co
Preparations for Tomorrow Parade Unveil Soldiers Monument
Grand Marshal Ezra H Ripple issues orders for the tomorrow parade to honor the Soldiers and Sailors monument. Delegation of about 250 from the Soldiers Orphan School at Harford will attend with Governor Siene and General Charles Mil ter, both likely to review from the grand reviewing stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra H. Ripple
Watres
Grand Army of the Republic
Harford
Ernor Siene
Charles Milter
Department of Pennsylvania
Ealand
BE. T. Ripple
Scranton
Thoraday
Tribune Publishes Plea to Maintain Scranton Directory Line
The Tribune Publishing Company asserts it will continue publishing directories under the 1895 contract with J. James Taylor and the Williamses. It warns that any rival directory contracts in Lackawanna County are null and void, enforcing the agreement's 25 year noncompetition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Williams
Scranton
Taylor
Catharine Williams
J. James Taylor
Lackawanna County
Tribune Publishing Company
Paraders Gather for Lackawanna County Monument Ceremony
About 130 marchers join the Grand Army of the Republic and the Woman's Relief Corps in a joint precession for the unveiling of a Lackawanna county memorial. Regimental orders detail assembly plans, parade divisions, seating, and review routes through Scranton.
Flour Prices Highlight Patent Grade Varieties
Flour pricing lists show Coursen's Gem Flour at 1.25 per sack and 4.90 per barrel as the top patent flour. Schumacher's Finest Patent Flour offered at 1.10 per 49 lb sack, with Whole Wheat, Gluten and Graham flours also available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coursen
Schumacher
Captain Syron Missing After Election Night Absence
Patrick Syron a Cal Vin Seybolt mill employee and noted local military figure has vanished from his home and job for a week. Last seen at Republican headquarters while returning toward West Scranton with his brother in law Hotelkeeper McAndrew, he was identified with the Phil Sheridan Rifles and Spanish American War services including Porto Rico. Police inquiry ongoing as friends and officials seek his whereabouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Syron
Cal- Vin Seybolt’s Mill
West Scranton
McAndrew
North Main Avenue
Syron
Phil Sheridan Rifles
Volunteer Engineers’ Corps
Porto Rico
Jefe
Elly
Sherwood Forestish Crime Reach Scranton Patch
Scranton sees a small highwayman ring dubbed Dunns Patch on South Washington avenue. Edith Pond, a colored exicited thief known as the Dick Turpin of the patch, was jailed for taking 10 dollars from a man. Nellie Johnson Kate Moran Bridget Moran Charles Miller and Maggie Montgomery were arraigned for holding up John Cadden and stealing 475 cents and a railroad ticket to Hawley. Johnson Moran and Johnson were bound over to the county jail in default of $1000 bail. Montgomery and Millery were discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobb Hood
Sherwood Forest
Scranton
Montgomerys
Millery
Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup One of the Best Remedies
An old advertisement claims Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup soothes teething pain calms gums and cures wind colic and diarrhea. The copy touts universal sales by druggists worldwide and warns to buy Mrs Winslow’s only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deuggistea
Mrs. Winelow
Dwyer Defeats Leonard in Scranton Wrestling Bout
Newark’s Charles Leonard faced Dwyer from Newark in a two falls out of three match at the Scranton Bicycle Club Rooms. Dwyer dominated the second fall in seven minutes after a forty minute first fall, securing victory and a $200 side bet. Leonard sustained a sprained forearm from Dwyer’s knee pounding and the crowd cheered throughout the rugged contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Roeber
Newark
N. J
M. J. Dwyer
Jd. Dwyer
Scranton
Charles Leonard
Dwyer
Nelson
Leonard
Itty
Thomas Twiss
Abram Corcoran
North Scranton
Twiss
Corcoran
F. Connolly
John Jones
Godfrey
Jervseysman
The
Tribune
Herrick
Providence, &. 1
Dwyer Challenges Leonard After Bout
Dwyer offered to meet Leonard under conditions and a side bet of 100 dollars after Leonard’s first career defeat. Leonard, with an injured arm, criticized potential foul play in the early rounds and announced plans to leave the city. He expressed interest in another bout and dismissed Atlas’s challenge as ineffectual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwyer
Bleyele
Leonard
Atlas
Hus Lass
Dress Goods Rank High In Fashion Market
The stock now stands as a degree second only to perfection. A tireless, intelligent grasp on the market and a clear knowledge of the wants and requirements of fashionable weaves have placed this dress department in a leading position.
Textile varieties and prices for home fabrics offered
The listing notes covers from 40 to 56 inches wide priced 49c to 1.98 the yard, 30 to 54 inches wide with plain and plaid backs at 49c to 1.89 the yard, Pebble Cheviots in black and navy 50 inches wide at 1.23 the yard.
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Monias Hanon
Washington Ave
L.A. D
Chis
Ackawanna
Peng Avenus
B. Warman
LJ Sera Ay
Tighesat Fenipwrabinene
Alegre
Tancest CVI
Clerned Jurialus
Asoni
Wook Methile
Green Inline
Aliierain Ton Kasse
Minitriise
Letinie
Meritline
Esterday
Toray Toe
Mt. Carmel
Emil Pou
Tiain
Livistion
Hern Chegenter
Ovids
Pister
Mims
G. W. Manley
Winn Ptroot
Alask
Phemias
TN Weber
HL BreWeei
Tlinadal Anil Jessie
Poleds
Name
Griffin
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western and
Delaware and Hudson Companies
Whaler
Col
Mrs. Boies
Art
Lone of Veterans
Saldiers
Hurfors
Rewimente
Nation Gard of
Mennaylvania
Wishina@ton avenue
Linden Street
Washington Avenue
Weat
Pine Street
Woman's Belief Corps
Ezra Griffin
Wilkes-Harre
Thirteenth Regiment Infantry
N. GP
I Scranton Og
Poetcleek
Deaveluck
J. AL Wares
DB Allineton
Bera Griffin
Col. Monies
Goy
Mulberry Street
Oto Mranklin
Lackawanna
Linden
Washington
Monument
Spruce
Adis
Arall
Tipple
Attosti
A. Coursen
Staite
E. G
Lackawanwa Ave
Dunn's Patch
Mr. Cadden
Mrs. Winslow
Lackawanna Avenue
Clarke Bros
Jewett Typewriter
Jewell
Reynolds Drothers
Hotel Jermyn
D. W. Wagner
Board of Trade
the Oriental
Gites Adechol
Cyliibiae Oe
China
Gruener & Co
Wyoming Avenue
Pierce's Market
Penn Avenue
Green Valley Rye
Aetore
Conrad
Lackawanna Ave
P. McCrea & Co
Howe
Where
Foote & Fuller Co
Mears Building
Wyoming Ave
W. HH
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