Local Notices and Social Updates From Buffalo and Nearby
A stream of brief items lists residents and relatives in Buffalo Nettleton and Alton MM. Mentions include Luxemberger in Buffalo and Minnie English of Jefferson avenue visiting family in Alton with H C Narker entertaining Wilkins in Rochester FE Lane visiting Me, I Van luskirk, Rosalie Joy, and a New York study plan for Hevue Hospital Medical College. Also notes engagements, travel to Philadelphia, enlistments for the Philippines, and medical study plans in Philadelphia and Dickinson Law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flas Luxemberger
Buffalo
Nettleton
Taland Erle
Minnie English
Jefferson Avenue
Alton
H.C. Narker
Olive Street
Wilkins
Rochester
Lane
Danville
I. van Luskirk
Rosalie Joy
Frivmls
New
Lip Welter, Jr. Hing
New York
New York University Hevue Hospital
Miller
Susie Fisher
Jones
Railroad of New Jersey
Philadelphia
Molly O'Malley
Victor, Colo
City
PJ. Ruane
Aivenue
Jank L. Brink
John Terbert Clifford
United States Corps
Tucsidy
Philippines
Wis D. Roberts
R B&w. Roberts
Miladelphia
Rds
Eugene W. Dmexecker
Misa Char ‘Ekenhoffer
Mra
Irge Wkenhoffer
Prescott Avenue
Rtm
Williams
Try
United States Army
Philippine Islands
Winess
Bowes
Sunday shouting by newsboys prompts union action
The Men’s union urges end to Sunday yelling by newsboys and asks Lackawanna News Co to stop distributing agents from shouting. Agent Robert Wilson rounded up seven boys failing to comply and they appeared before Alderman A C Bailey for a hearing amid disturbance in Green Ridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Dunning
Lackawanna News Company
Genera
Robert Wilson
Green Ridge
A. C. Bailey
Providence coalitions curb Sunday shouting nuisance
The Providence agent faced fines and a discharged hoya for Sunday shouting. Mr Wilson said the union will stop the nuisance with continued arrests until abated. Mayor Moir backs action and warns police to arrest offenders as authorities previously broke up the practice under executive orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoya
Wilson
Moir
Koya
Colonel Ripple
Memorial for Major Seymour A Memorial Library to honor mining engineer
A committee of engineers and mine owners plans a Seymour Technical Library in Johannesburg to honor Major T. T. Seymour who was killed at Zant river in the Orange River colony. The effort is led by Gardner F. Williams of De Beers with Francis Drake as secretary, and funds have already been subscribed. Seymour, once a resident here, rose to prominence in Witwatersrand mines and mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major T. T. Seymour
Zant River
Orange River Colony
Jater
South Africa
Major Seymour
Witwatersrand
Johannesburg
Many Speakeasy Arrests Mark Mayor Moir Crusade Action
Saturday saw fifteen arrests during Mayor Moir's crackdown on speakeasies. Several individuals faced fines or jail, including Thomas Durning jailed for thirty days in default of a $50 fine and others paying fines of $50 or $25 for extenuating circumstances. A list of names and addresses appears among those processed and pending hearings. Dr Hand's Condensed Milk with Phosphates and Hypophosphites added touted as a superior family milk with health benefits and nationwide distribution details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moir
Sperkencies
Thomas Durning
Cayuga Avenue
John Jenkins
Jackson Street
William Gannon
Swethind Street
Carey
Price Street
James Hearn
Tlazerne Street
John McNulty
Anna McNally
Peter Treue
Keyser Avenue
John Moffit
Brick Avenue
Ann Morgan
Walsh Street
Stephen Flanaghan
Beech Street
Will D. Tally
Putnam Street
John R. Neary
Mary Street
Michael Horn
Bernard Barrett
Broadway
James Black
Frink Street
Dr. Hand
Dr. Hand Condensed Milk Company
Scranton
Guernsey Hall Piano and Organ Sale
Guernsey Hall on old Washington avenue Beranton Pa hosts a two day sale offering upright pianos and organs at bargain prices. Monday and Tuesday feature many slightly used instruments from J W Guernsey proprietor with calls urged to avoid missing this chance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guernsey Hall
Old Washington Avenue
Beranton
J. W
Guernsey
Prop
Lehigh Valley $5 Niagara Falls Round Trip Offer
The Lehigh Valley Railroad offers a five dollar round trip to Niagara Falls with sale on October 6 1900. Return passage valid through October 8 on all trains except the Black Diamond express. Tickets available at city office 809 Lackawanna avenue Scranton Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Lehigh Valley Ticket Agents
Lehigh Valley City
Lackawanna Avenue
Suranton
Big Bargain Rummage Sale at Local Furnishings
Our listing notes a rummage sale with second hand furniture and clothing. Items include pianos and organs offered at low figures today at J. W. Guernsey's located at 314 Washington Avenue in Beranten Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn Avenue
J. W. Guernsey's
Washington Avenue
Beranten
Notable Scranton Figures in Labor and Military Affairs
National organizer Fred Dilther impresses as a decisive mine workers leader while Lieutenant Colonel Wint of the Sixth Cavalry earns praise for Tien Tsin exploits. Dr. H Ware’s election heads the Homeopathic Society in Philadelphia, and Charles W Boyd advances Coghlan’s Becky Sharp in Scranton with a praised dramatic version.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Dileher
Wint
Sixth Cavalry
China
Coghlan
New York Commercial
T. J. Wint
Tien- Tsin
Scranton
Sixth Pennsylvania Cavalry
Antietam
Fredericksburg
Stoneman's Raid
Cold Harbor
Smithfield
Libby
Texas
Indian Territory
New Mexico
Arizona
North Dakota
Montana
Tenth United States Cavalry
San Juan Hill
San Juan
Joe Wheeler
San
Narrow escape as arson attempt shocks Peckville man
D B Hassell, gravely ill at his Peckville home, awoke to smoke and a fire set in four places including the parlor and kitchen. His wife and neighbors roused him and four rooms burned before he and others extinguished the blaze. Hassell remains in precarious condition as investigators review the deliberate act with insurance listed through D G Black of Nicholson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. RB. Hassell
North Main Street
Peckville
Bassell
Bussell
D. G. Black
Nicholson
Auditorium Reopens At Penn Avenue Baptist Church
The Penn Avenue Baptist Church auditorium reopened after renovations including new carpets wall papering and repainting. Dr Pierce urged church advertising to attract more male attendees and proposed placing billboards to announce Sunday services and week events comparing this to theater advertising. He warned that churches should not be absent from public sight while other venues fill their halls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn Avene Baptist Church
Pierce
Grace Lutheran Church Treasurers Report Adopted
Congregation of Grace Lutheran Church held a business meeting yesterday morning. Treasurer James Matter presented the annual report, referred to an auditing committee, with favorable findings from Wy. C. Landt D. L. Fickes and Edward Haas. The report praises the Ladies Aid Society for its excellent year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutheran Church
James Matter
Wy. C. Landt
D. L. Fickes
Edward Haas
Ladies' Aid Society
Great Piano and Organ Sale at Guernsey Hall Scranton
J W Guernsey offers twenty five to thirty instruments including many upright pianos in excellent lightly used condition. Prices reduced substantially and viewings invited at Guernsey Hall 314 Washington Ave Scranton Pa. Also night school opening postponed due to low registration with principals to continue registering through Saturday October 6 per Superintendent Geo R Howell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Guernsey
Guernsey Hall
Washington, Avenue
Scranton
Howell
Offer of the Operators Concluded in Miner Strike Talks
The article summarizes a potential settlement in the mining strike as operators offer wage and arbitration concessions. It notes leaders Nichola, Dempacy, Harcewage, Collins and others backing arbitration, while President Mitchell weighs accepting a 1 percent rise and broader arbitration. A Wilkes-Barre rally with speakers is planned, and a district meeting discussed opening a campaign against washeries, amid unresolved strike dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Wilkes-Barre
Wilkes- Barre
Upper Luxerne
Thomas Duecey
New York
Fred Dileher
William Farley
Benjamin James
District Executive Board
Dileher
Funeral of Edward Mellon Held at St Peter's Cathedral
High Mass of Requiem solemnized for Edward Mellon in St Peter's Cathedral on Saturday morning. The funeral service drew mourners and reflected the late man's life and faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter’s
Edward Mellon
Requiem Mass and Interment at St Peters Cathedral
A high mass of requiem for emigrant Rev. P. J. Gough was held at St. Peter's Cathedral. The thronged ceremony preceded interment in the Cathedral cemetery. Pallbearers included Leonard, T. C. Melvin, J. J. Brown, J. Maghran, William Murphy, and William Conwell. Also listed is a piano sale at Guernsey Hall offering an upright piano for 160 and Beecham's Pills claimed to cure liver complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
File
Franklin Avenue
P. J. Gough
St. Peter's Cathedral
Leonard
T. C. Melvin
J.J. Brown
J. Maghran
William Murphy
William Conwell
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Tee Moonan
HanoWaAne
Washington Ave
L.R. D
DR. Taylor
Oining Avenue
Hoyn
Sanderson
Ackawanna
Aundry
B. Warman
Ataefor
Lempr Tire
Ortoor
Maj
Seymour
DR. H. B. Ware
H Ware
Anite Homeopathic Society
Erto
Europe
American
Homeonatchists
Ware
Vno
Frederick Dilther
Nelsonville
Ohio
The
Dilther
Hagleton
Freeu
Daily Ditcher
Tuan Hill
Pennsylvania
Charles W. Boyd
Rocky Sharp
Lyceum
Mr. Boyd
New York Press
Becky Sharp
Charles Coghlan
Mr. Coghlan
Jersey
Peaches
E. G. Coursen
Lacka. Ave
Penn Avenue Baptist Church
Pater
Fiene Des Manda
Mining Companion
Reapwotfally Pours
T. D. Nichola
Dieteldt
John T. Dempacy
Adam Harcewage
Henry Collins
John PF. Kearney
OV. Courtwright
Nicholay Burke
Thomas J. Llewellyn
Waaningian
J. W. Guernsey’s
Beecham’'sa
Crawford
Clarke Bros
P.M Crea&Co
M’f’g
Spruce Street
International College of Music
L. W. Carr
Burr
Micho
Gunster & Forsyth
C. F. Beckwith & CO
Dime Bank
Wakehouse
Lackawanna Ave
Sruggists
Kaliso
Conrad
Dover Bee
Geaters& Sees Kitchen Sandstonea
Bath Buick
Sue
Mears Building
Washington
Pierce’s Market
York State
Michigan
Maurice Hiver
W.H. Pierce
Penn Ave
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Scranton and
Wilcos- Darralbs
General Office
Scranton, Pa
Wyoming
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