City notes from Scranton area unsettled incidents
An inspection of Camp No. son of Veterans is planned. George Wilds of North East was jailed ten days for drunken and disorderly conduct. Rarick refused a driver’s bill claiming it was not due. Justice M. W. Cummings of Olyphant jailed Mike Mehalloule and Martin Maza for malicious mischief. Mac's Book Store on Penn Avenue closed on an execution for $1.00. Swarts’ Boston store was closed and executions totaling 345 dollars entered. Scranton Conclave of the Improved Order of Heptasophs to host entertainment this evening and Wednesday for anniversaries. Weekly exchanges at Scranton Clearing House show various totals. James Harmon fined for a streets incident. Frank Jordan, a local resident, to county jail for ten days unless his fine is paid. arrest recorded at 1 a.m. A. D. Wright issued no warrants for Ntter Frank G. Rurick on larceny charges. evidence insufficient. hay and feed sold on Oct. 31 with a C.O.D. tag to Rurick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wilds
North Eat
Htall
Rarick
Wat
Justice
M. W. Cummings
Olyphant
Mike Mehalloule
Martin Maza
Mac
Penn Avenue
Sherrif J. PD
Porter
H. Burns
T. J. Price
Carbondale
Boston
DL Swarts
Mr. Swarts
Scranton
Scrinton
James Harnon Wis
Strolman Das
Frank Jordan
Omeone
Alderman Wright
Frank G. Rurick
Green Midge
M. Dinner
Fenn Avenue
Rurick
New England Banquet Sets Committees for Forefathers Day
President E B Sturges selects committees for the New England society banquet to be held on Forefathers Day. Arrangements chair H M Roles and others. speakers may include Governor Coffin of Connecticut, Yale’s Joe Twitchell, and Lafayette President Warfield. Venue to be announced, likely Hotel Jermyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Sturges
New England Society
H. M. Roles
A. F. Law
R. J. Foster
T. H. Atherton
J. H. Fisher
Everett Warren
J. H. Torrey
George Bandverson
J. A. Lansing
W. T. Mit
H. E. Paine
I. Patterson
G. BR. Hand
O. B. Wright
BR. W. Luce
Sturges
Fisher
Caffin
Connecticut
Joe Twitchell
Yale
New
Coroner's Jury Blames Dambrosio in Salvatore Killing
Rocco Salvatore was murdered at Bunker Hill Dunmore on Friday November 13 or 14. The coroner's jury found the death caused by a stab wound to the chest inflicted by Frank Dambrosio in the Fifth ward. The verdict notes internal hemorrhage from the knife wound. Also an employment ad appears for The Paris at 400 Lacka Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocco Salvatore
Bunker Hill
Dunmore
Court House
Frank Dambrosio
Longstreet
Dambrosio
Alderman Howe
Leyshon
Salvatore
Bunker HU
Frank Cambrosio
Grand Finale in Kinsley Lunch Wagon Inquiry
The Saturday session of the Kinsley inquiry exposed a dramatic charge that night lunch wagon operators paid large sums to secure permits. Aaron Goldberg testified he paid $550 to Watson & Zimmerman for four licenses after delays by street commissioner Kinsley, with Perigo offering help for a price. Zimmerman defended the arrangement, saying he could not guarantee monopolies and recounted efforts to obtain licenses while denying misuse of funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zimmerman
Kinsley
George Perigo
Watson & Zimmerman
Ecityecouncila
Newcomb
Aaron Goldberg
Ho Edity
Mr. Kinsley
Goldberg
Witness
Tilley
Bailey
Perige
Perigo
R. A. Zimmerma
Hia Hims Brothers
Goldberg Pall
Goldberg Bros
Witton & Aimmerman
First National Bank
Perico
Leadore Furkelstein
Furkelstein
Baileys
Connell
Burros
Halley
Messrs. Goldberg
Messrs. Goldberg & Burros
December Criminal Sessions List Drawn With 236 Cases
District Attorney John Ed. Jones prepared the criminal trial list for December sessions to run two weeks in the federal building beginning November 30. Judge Gunster will preside first week and Judge Archbald second. Many cases may be postponed to February sessions if not disposed of now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ed. Jones
Federal Building
Gunster
Archbald
Mr. Jones
Court House
Scranton Death Notices Include Several Obituaries
Local notices dated Nov 21 report John Davis and Mrs. Benjamin Evans dying at Scranton homes with funeral plans set for 2 PM and interment at Washburn Street cemetery. Also listed are Thomas Maloney, Kleckler, and a marriage of Albert S. Kunes Beydand to Emma M. Beydand in Scranton on Nov 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phelps Street
Scranton
Kleckler
Funer
Clay Avenue
Kunes-Beydand
Boecanton
Hey
Matthews
Albert S&s. Kunes
Emma M. Beydand
Medal of Honor Holders Convene Under Miles Leadership
The Medal of Honor holders plan a convention in this city with General Nelson A. Miles presiding. Captain De Lacy will meet with May or James G. Bailey to arrange festivities for about 10 to 150 medal recipients and 250 visiting relatives. The group, formerly the Medal of Honor Legion, now Military Order of the Medal of Honor, outlines ribbon standards and ethical duties for members across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. de Lacy
James G. Bailey
Medal of Honor Legion
Boston
de Lacy
N. A. McKown
Tunkhannock
James Rutter
United States Army
The
Order
Delacy
James R. Dunham
Washington
D.C
United States
National Tribune
Congress
Wse
Recital Highlights Fontenoy Battle Encore
Professor M J Leveren delivered an entertaining encore reciting the soulful ballad Pinch and Caouch O Leary, following the Fontenoy battle scene in a splen did style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle of Fontenoy
M. J. Levern
Pinch
Caouch O'Leary
Death of Mrs Catherine Lynett Mother of Times Editor
Mrs Catherine Lynett age seventy widow of William Lynett died at her Dunmore home after a brief illness. She was mother to Editor Lynett of the Times and to Mrs Thomas F Cawley Mrs T F Cullen and Mise Magegle F Lynett. Funeral at 10 this morning with solemn high mass at St Marys Church and interment in St Marys Cemetery. Born in Ireland 1846 emigrated 1848.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Lynett
Lynett
The
Times
Chestnut Street
Dunmore
William Lynett
Thomas F. Cawley
T. F. Cullen
Mise Magegle F. Lynett
St. Mary's Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Ireland
Polish tramp suffocated at Duryea culm dump
Coroner notified after a Polish tramp was found dead on a culm dump at the Duryea breaker. Officials deem death accidental due to sulphurous fumes from the burning dump. Remains moved to Dilla undertaking. an inquest was held with no contrary evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longstreet
James J. Melvin
William Connell Coal Company
Duryea
Dilla
Hell
Mrs W A Hollister Dies at Sixty Six in Hollisterville
Mrs William A Hollister of Hollisterville died at noon aged 66. Funeral is set for tomorrow at 2 PM with interment in her native town. She leaves a husband and four children Palmer of Peekville Fort of Scranton Gertrude of Hamilton Wayne County and Della of Hollister Ville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Hollister
Hollisterville
Palmer
Peekville
Fort
Scranton
Gertrude
Hamlinton
Wayne County
Della
Hollister Ville
Cars Shift on Washington Avenue Spur and Belt Line Planned
Crown Ridge and Dunmore suburban routes now run on Washington Avenue from Marion Street to Spruce with positive feedback. A belt line between Ash Street and Lackawanna Avenue awaits Spruce and Washington junction completion. The block between Spruce Street and Lackawanna Avenue remains unconnected but will soon be joined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crown Ridge
Dunmore
Cara Come
Washington Avenue
Marion Street
Spruce
Ash Street
Lackawanna Avenue
Spruce and
Spruce Street
Manchester Martyrs Anniversary Observed in City Hall
The John Mitchell club honored the nineteenth anniversary of Allen Larkin and O’Brien’s execution with a musical and literary program at the Ancient Order of United Workmen hall on Lackawanna avenue. Attorney M F Conry delivered the central speech on Irish patriotism while William Donnegan and others provided vocal numbers and readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Larkin
O'Brien
Manchester
England
John Mitchell Club
Ancient Order of United Workmen's Hall
Lackawanna Avenue
M. H. Griffin
M. F. Conry
William Donnegan
Misa Rose Fradley
Willam Doherty
Lizzie Nealon
John Sheridan
Cozy Draperies Add Style to Your Home
A local ad promotes draperies and soft window treatments as essential for a cozy home. It highlights varied colors and designs, emphasizes attractive prices, and invites readers to visit to judge the quality and value.
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Norrman & Moore Fire Insurance
Wyoming Ave
the Lackawanna
A. B. Warman
MOS An
Dr. McDowell
Adams Avenue
City Notes
New England
Prospect—Hotel Jermyn
Paris
P. FP
M. T. Howley
MR. Newcombe
Watson
MR. Zimmerman
Jones
John T. Jones
Hill & Connell
Belcher
Ramsey
Hills
Thomas Hennigan
Edward Heinsey
Kingsley
James Ryan
Constable Carman
City Hall
Mr. Newcomb
Hill & Cornell
Oscer Freeman
Green Ridge
Wyoming Avenue
Delaware
Tribune
Franklin Avenue
Valley House
Sumters
Main
Lafayette Streets
Hyde Park
Aiicense
Mr. Watson
Weisberg
Olce
Welsberg
Finklestein
Medal OF Honor
Nelson A. Miles
Legion
Regular Army
Catharine Lynett
the Times
W. A. Hollister
Marion
Spruce Streets
John Ross
I7e
Ats
Lack' A
Ave
the Tribune
Baby Bazaar
Blacks
Cape
W. R. Black
Naw Cloar
A. R. Sawyer
Manchester Martyrs
Powell's Music Store
Powell
L. B. Powell & Co
China Hall
C. J. Weichel
Popular Clothing House
Lackawanna Ave
Liebecker & Watkins
Opp
Wyoming House
Fin
Alaska
Sable
Stone
J.bolz
Hallacher
Langfeld
Aim
Ruppreght's
Crystal Palace
Ted Penn
Baptist Church
William S. Millar
GAS and Water CO
Couner Wyoming Ave
Center ST
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