Jessup lots to hold Breezy Mount residence by James A. Lansing
Before breakfast Mr James A Lansing bought the Jessup lots on Clay avenue opposite Colonel Boles home Breezy mount and will erect a handsome residence thereon. Benjamin found a whisky bottle in one of the jury pillow cases the other day the grand jury forgot to mention in its report. The skin grafting process promises to be a general success in the case of Mrs H A Connell. The flesh has begun to knit. Home for the Friendless managers hold their regular monthly meeting this morning at the usual time and place. Dr and Mrs Smith formerly of Moses Taylor hospital rejoice over the advent of a baby in their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Lansing
Jessup
Clay Avenue
Colonel Boles
Breezymount
Benjamin
Grand Jury
H. A. Connell
Mrs. Smith
Moses Taylor Hospital
Personal notes from the city and travel plans
Patrolman Sloat enjoys his annual vacation. Miss Swan moves from the Faurot house to the Nash. Herbert E. Medway leaves for Yale to resume studies. Myer Davidow returns from New York with winter footwear. Louis Zimmer and wife return from New York visit. Arthur Davis and Richard Williams depart for Bloomsburg State Normal School. I. P. Everhart, N. E. Rice and James Heckel return from a hunting trip in Wyoming. Mr and Mrs A. W. Sumner are guests of Mr and Mrs E. P. Kingsbury for a few days. Passengers to New York should take Lehigh Valley railroad. sleeping car leaves Wilkes-Barre 9.00 pm, arrives New York 2.25 am. Reservations at 909 Lackawanna avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloat
Miss Swan
Faurot House
Nash
Herbert E. Medway
New Haven
Yale College
Myer Davidow
New York
Louis 4. Zimmer
Casey & Kelly's Brewery
New York City
Arthur Davis
John Davis
Richard Williams
Taylor
Bloomsburg State Normal School
I. P
Everhart
N. E. Rice
James Heckel
Wyoming
A. W. Bumner
Philadelphia
E. P. Kingsbury
Clay Avenue
Sumner
Pennsylvania Railroad
Campbell Boy Returns From Lightning Death Tale
In Kingston Pa a boy believed killed by lightning is identified as Michael Campbell who fled Capouse avenue with Alfred Hagen after a run away. Campbell survived by riding trains to New York then returned home after a hobo period, reuniting with his worried mother at 2 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Campbell
Alfred Hagen
Capouse Avenge
Hagen
Campbell
Syracuse
Kingston
New York
Brewers Syndicate Forms Pennsylvania Central Brewing Co
The brewing syndicate plans to start as the Pennsylvania Central Brewing Company but delays due to tithe arrangements and other details. Negotiations with Steg mailers of Wilkes Barre and J H Persch’s efforts to win them over are reported, and Stegmaier's group says no alliance despite offers. The Stegmaier operation, with a 200000 barrel yearly capacity, could impede the syndicate’s plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewers’ Syndicate
Pennsylvania Central Brewing Company
Stegmailers
Wilkes-Barre
J. H. Persch
Wilkes- Barre
Christ Stegmaier
Forees
Stegmaler
Langfelds Millinery Opens Monday and Tuesday
Langfeld announces a late season opening for his millinery at 224 Lackawanna Avenue Scranton inviting the public to view new creations after studying styles at home and abroad and avoiding copies from rival shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Langfeld
M. Langfeld
Lackawanna Avenue
Tea at YWCA Rooms Pairs Music With Talk
The annual tea of the combined YWCA committees was held last night on Washington avenue. About ninety ladies attended. Mrs. Ripple presided as president. Miss Katherine Timberman and Miss Wolfe sang The Lord is My Shepherd. Miss C I MacColl, former New York State secretary, spoke to committee workers. Timberman and Wolfe sang four solo pieces and ice cream cake and coffee were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Woman's Christian Association
Association
Washington Avenue
Ripple
Board of Managers
Katherine Timberman
Miss Wolfe
C. I. MacColl
New York
Young Women's Settlement
Judges suspend naturalization petitions until after election
Judges Gunster and Edwards announced no naturalization petitions would be heard after the day’s session until after the November election. A rush for papers followed with about 200 applicants present and roughly 100 heard, while the rest left disappointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunster
Edwards
Oberfield Succeeds to Faurot House Proprietorship
D Oberfield, longtime manager of the Central hotel at the Delaware Water Gap, today takes over the Faurot House. Mrs Mary Faurot, who has run the home-hotel for seventeen years, will retire to Florida to recuperate her health and has not decided on future business plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Oberfield
Delaware Water Gap
Faurot
Mary Faurot
Florida
Arrest of Steinbech on receiving stolen goods charge
P Steinbech was arrested yesterday for receiving stolen goods and Alder man Millar held him on $200 bail. Steinbeck is alleged to have sold items bought from boys including bella and pen dulums taken months earlier from No 7 school building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Steinbech
Millar
Steinbach
Peddier
Bella
No. 7
Peaches Peaches Peaches Across Wholesale Market
Local wholesale firm E. G. Coursen advertises large peach sales with daily capacity cited as 110 to 200 baskets. Sic and iho listings indicate bulk fruit distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sic., Inc
Iho
Coursen
Deal Only With Honest Trades In Stores
A guidance urging consumers to avoid merchants who substitute items and to seek fair treatment by shopping elsewhere.
Burglars Loot Piatt Place and Bogart Residence
A professional gang, active two weeks in the city, robbed Garret Bogart at Spruce Street and Adams Avenue of 1675 in jewelry between 6 50 and 7 50 PM. valuables include a 44 carat diamond ring and a nine stone crescent diamond ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garret Bogart
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Spruce Street
Adams Avenue
Burglary Report Details Theft At Stanton Residence
Police traced a haul from a burglary two weeks ago at the Stanton home. A man in overalls was seen at the door as descriptive telegrams circulated to towns along train routes. The burglary yielded gifts to Mr and Mrs Bogart including a gold ring from workingmen and a shawl sealskin sack among other items taken while the family slept.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ling
Music
Three Shifts Fight Fire at Rendham Colliery No. 1
Fire fighters resumed work at Jer Myn’s Rendham No. 1 colliery with three shifts deployed. The aim is to vigorously continue efforts to extinguish the blaze. Much coal is burning but flooding the mine is not expected to be required. water streams should suffice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jermyn
Rendham
Boy Seeks Pasteur Institute Care After Hydrophobia Symptoms
John J Jordan of West Lackawanna avenue is taken to New York's Pasteur Institute after hydrophobia signs appeared from a minor scratch on his arm. Doctors Wehlin Graily and Brady arranged the transfer aboard the 140 Delaware Lackawanna and Western train this morning, as swelling and pain grew despite cauterization. The Pasteur team says treatment works best within nine days of first symptoms. Jordan arrives one day before that deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Jordan
Weet Lackawanna Avenue
Wehlin and
Graily
Partour Institute
New York
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Brady
Fadt
Pasteur Institute
Pasteur
Jordan
Ashley elected director of New York Ontario and Western
D Ashley president of the Wabash Railroad was chosen as a director of the New York Ontario and Western at its annual meeting, succeeding Edward B Sturges who retired. The old board was reelected. President Fowler said a dividend is unlikely until earnings are more certain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
New York Sun
D. Ashley
Wabash Railroad Company
New York, Ontario and Western Railway Company
Edward B. Sturges
Beranton
Thomas FP. Fowler
Boies Wheel Company Applies for Dissolution in Court
The Boies Steel Wheel Company sought dissolution through president Col. H. M. Boies and secretary J. D. Sherer. A rule to show cause was granted with October 25 set for hearings. The Roses company sold to the steel wheel trust last May. the move aims to annul the charter and end state taxes. Warren & Knapp represent the petitioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boies Steel Wheel Company
Col. H. M. Boies
J. D. Sherer
Roses Company
Steel- Wheel Trust
Warren & Knapp
Robbed of his outfit by a former friend
Mike Digges of 120 South Washington avenue reported to police that Anton Dubon, who had stayed at his boarding house after arriving from Baltimore two weeks earlier, robbed him. Dubon disappeared with two watches, two chains, a ring, cuff buttons, trousers, shoes size eight, a brown coat and a white soft hat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Digges
South
Washington Avenue
Anton Dubon
Baltimore
Digges
Dubon
Pallee
Duhon
Inspection of the new road opens for coal traffic
An inspection party led by President Hopkins of the New York Susquehanna and Western reviewed the new Tew Susquehanna Connecting railroad from Paddy's Landing Luzerne County to Greenwood. The eight mile line will haul coal to the Wilkes-Barre and Eastern main line, saving about 22 0 in coal tolls as Moosic viaducts near completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes-Barre
Moosic
Paddy's Landing
Luzerne County
Wilkes-Barre and Eastern
Can Field
New York, Susquehanna and Weastern
Greenwood
Wilkes- Barre
Astern
Hopkins
Maoote
C. D. McKelyy
New York
Suequehanna
Western
W. J. Lewis
John Shields
Hastern
Mill Creek
Delaware
Hudson
Paddy
Delaware and Hudson
Susquehanna and Western
Stubbs
Moodle
Jertyn
Lacka- Wanna
Burglary Suspect Arrested After Tools Found
At 11 30 o clock Wednesday night Constable Allen of Taylor escorted a suspect to the county jail. Faustin Yatskofsky, called Polandeer, was identified as a likely burglar after police found a kit of burglar tools in his possession amid a spate of valley robberies. Sule Dole had committed him to await trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constalle Allen
Taylor
Faustin Yatskofsky
Sule Dole
Inte
Vyatekofeky
J Prank Seigel Academy Dancing Classes
J Prank Seigels Academy offers society dancing and physical culture with stages for beginners intermediate and advanced students. Night classes run Monday Tuesday and Wednesday with Saturday sessions for ladies and misses and private lessons available by appointment at the China Printing and Scranton Conservatory of Music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes- Barre
Beecham's Pills Promoted By Steam Heating Firm Ad
An old advertisement from Steam Heating and Plumbing at 231 Wyoming Ave Flatulence is claimed cured by Beecham's Pills. The notice names P F and M T Howley as associates in the business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.f.&m T. Howley
Wyoming Ave
Beecham
Funeral for Joseph Smith Follows Jermyn Mine Disaster
There were no new developments in the Jermyn No. 1 mine disaster yesterday besides the funeral of victim Joseph Smith. The cortege stretched nearly a mile and was led by a Hungarian bard playing dirges. Other memorials and burials are planned this afternoon in Duryea Marey Lackawanna Minocka cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jermyn No. 1
Joseph Smith
Franklin
Wetkina
Tompkins
Gallagher
Duryea
Watking
Marey Cemetery
Lackawanna
Minocka Cemetery
Crematory Workers To Receive Eight Hour Day Pay
In response to a health board request, City Treasurer McGinley ruled crematory employees fall under the municipal eight hour law. Each of the three workers earns two hours extra pay per working day since the law took effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
K. J. Murray
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the Mansep's
the McClure’s
the Cosmopolitan
the Bookman
the Godey's
the Bon-Ton
Toilettes
Norton'’S
Lackawanna Ave
Fuente Bentere
Garney, Brown & Co
Norrman & Moore Fire Insurance
Ackawanna
Faundry
Penn Avenue
A. B. Warman
W. B. Henwood
Chas McHullen
National Bank
Elda
UNION
Satteren
W. C. Loftus & Co
Tallors
Broadway
Campbell Boy
Stegmalers
Steinbech
Garrett Bogart
John Stanton
Piatt Place
Mr. Mogart
Platt Place
Bogart
Mrs. Bogart
George Jay
Hogart
Mr. Jay
Wehts
Mr. Art
Rob
Turkeys
MR. Sturges
Ontario and Western
Boies Wheel Company
Susquehanna Connecting Railroad
Clarke Bros
Main Ave
Bronson Tallman’s
J. Prank Seigel’s Academy
National Association
China Printing
China
Ella MacNutt
Mile
Wagner
Paris
Apoll
Sevres
Lamm and Eckhardt
Dresden
Scranton Conservatory of Music
Linden Street
Sala
Bell & Skinner
Jarmyn Hatters
S.C. Snyder
D. D
Spruce St
Notel Jermyn
Adn
Tallor
Atylea
John Ross
Ile
Epo
Mikak
Bute
Waloney Oil and Manufacturing
Aint
Raynolds
Sohmer Piano
J. W. Guernsey
Scranton, PA
Prop
J.D. Williams & Bro
Gia
Lack
Maxey’s
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