Personal notes from Evanscourt to New York and beyond
Miss Lizzie Harley of Evanscourt visits New York City. Mrs. Joseph Phillips of Swetland Street returns from Philadelphia. Mrs. W J L Davis and son William come home from Paterson New Jersey. Miss Florence Saunders of Tennessee guests of Mr and Mrs J G Saunders. Mrs. Frank Damon of Binghamton ill of peritonitis in a Binghamton hospital. Lincoln Bush, assistant engineer for W B Hixson, on week long inspection trip. County Commissioners Morris, Pennmaln and Durkin attend state convention at Gettysburg with chief clerk Daniels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Harley
Evanscourt
New York City
Joseph Phillips
Swetland Street
Philadelphuila
W. J. L. Davis
William
South Main Avenue
Paterson
N. J
Plorence Saunders
Marromian
Trrank Damon
Binghamton
Lincoln Bush
Ini W. B. Hixson
Fnt
Lackawanna
John C. Morris
John Pennmaln
John J. Durkin
Gettysburg
Ehlet
W. G. Daniels
Doctors Endorse Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey For Hay Fever Relief
Prominent doctors at a New York State Medical Society meeting criticize Hay Fever remedies as largely worthless while endorsing Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey as a stimulant and purifier. They laud its claimed effects on circulation, respiration, and overall vitality, citing testimonials and centuries of use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duffy
John V. Hennessey
Clinton Avenue
Albany
State of New York
Wilkird HH. Morse
Westfield
N. d
Sarah Bernhardt
Duffyhiskey Co
Ady
Gold Medal Studio pays babies in gold chains
Photo caption notes infants wearing gold necklaces at the Gold Medal Studio as they receive dainty souvenirs. Duryea outing mentioned with a trip to view the eighth real mount.
Love Laughs At Injunction Over Delong Nuptials
Accompanied by Mrs. DeLong the bridal couple left last night on a south bound Lackawanna train to marry where licenses are not needed amid a court hearing on the injunction. Judge Newcomb adjourned the case to tomorrow as lawyers dispute jurisdiction and the validity of the license the orphan court issued with a mother consent question central to the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt A. Tewksbury
Helen DeLong
Mr. Tewksbury
Miss DeLong
New Jersey
New York
Newconh
Jlawyers
Orphan' S Court
DeLong
Henry M. Woehler
The
Orphans’ Court
Tewksbury Wood
Wlder
W. W. Lithrop
B. Ff Tinkham
Mr Tewksbury
Henry Harding
Clarence Balentine
Interesting Lecture at Penn Avenue Baptist Church
Rev. Dev. Robert F Y Pierce, pastor of Penn Avenue Baptist, entertained a very large audience in the church maton auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert FF. Y. Pierce
Penn Avenue Baptist Church
Maton
Dr Pierce Lectures on Europe Tour Photography
The lecture featured travel views by Dr. Pierce showing London Holland Belgium and Rhine Switzerland Lucerne and Colgne Milan and Rome. He noted the coronation postponement news and remarked on Lucerne's flushing streets. Proceeds fund the building drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Jancy
Heoglind
London
Pierce
Edward
Holland
Belgium
Rhine
Switzerland
Lucerne
Dr. Pierce
Scranton
Cologne
Milan
Rome
Alleged murderers are brought back in Hoboken case
Five men named Harry Simroth Harry Zhubah Thomas Pristosh Stephe Frenchko and Peter Krominski alias Genski were returned to Scranton in custody after arrest in Hoboken for the murder of James Wineton a non union miner at Grassy Island. They faced a hearing set for this afternoon before Police Magistrate Davies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Simroth
Harry Zhubah
Thomas Pristosh
Stephe Frenchko
Peter Krominski
Genski
Hoboken
James Wineton
Grassy Island
W. A. Phillips
M. J. Gaughan
Olyphant
Lackawanna
Joseph O'Brien
R. J. Murray
Delaware and Trudson Company
Schadt
McAndrew
Migistrate Davies
S. J. Lewis
Simroth
Shubah
Pristosh
New York
Moscow
Phillips
Shimroth
James Wilston
Reese Must Remain With The Regiment In Scranton Case
Judge Newcomb ruled in a habeas corpus case that David A. Reese a mail carrier employed by the federal government is not exempt from militia duty. The court found his work involved delivering specific pieces of mail not transportation of the mail, so he must remain with the Thirteenth regiment. Writ dismissed and costs taxed to Lackawanna County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcomb
David A. Reese
Reese
Theese
W. Diwson
J. W. Oakford
Marcus Bailey
Hutt
Commingdo
L. A. Wiaitres
National Guard
Federal Poyernumerit
Flo
Velytor
Callway
Cote
Boveri
Lackawanna
Runaway Accident Kills 19 Year Old Deliverer
John Watson a 19 year old resident of Salem Wayne county died after a runaway wreck while delivering produce in Petersburg. The team bolted on Paul street hill, the wagon overturned, he was thrown out and suffered a fractured leg and internal injuries. Coroner’s postmortem awaited as family is informed and Watson’s body will be taken home today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Watson
Salem
Wayne County
Lackawanna Hospital
Petersburg
Paul Street
Young Watson
Willson
Saltry
Delightful affair honors Sidney Williams at Madison Avenue home
About sixty five Pennsylvania Coal foremen and office employees hosted by former General Superintendent Sidney Williams at his 628 Madison Avenue residence. Williams soon departs for Jeddo to lead G. K. Markle & Co. mines. Guests presented a gold watch and opal pin. Autumn decorations, lanterns, a large jack o lantern, light refreshments, and social chatting followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Sidney Willams
Madison Avenue
Williams
Jeddo
Hazleton
G. K. Markle & Co
Surgeon Dr Lindabury Offers Women’s Disease Care
Dr Lindabury surgeon specializing in diseases of women advertises services at 215 Connell Building with hours 11 am to 4 pm and 7 to 8 30 pm. Includes transport by car for soldiers’ visit to Olyphant and references Throop Carbondale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindabury
Connell Building
Carbondale
Olyphant
Singer Gase On Trial In Scranton Railway Case
Henry G. Singer sued the Scranton Railway company after an 1901 incident in Minooka where he says a car derailed at speed, injuring his eyes. Testimony from Singer, Miss Lillian Knapp, and doctors described injuries while defense argued congenital astigmatism. Other court actions included verdicts in separate civil cases and tax collector James McDnade’s bond approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Railway Company
Cara
Minooka
Edwards
Henry G. Singer
Soper
Warren
O'Malley
Singer
Moosic
Lillian Knapp
E.G. Dean
J. C. Bateson
Miss Knapp
Moosle
8S. I
Mr. Flynn
Father Whitty
J. N. Walker Wiscounsel
George Okell
Damages Sought Over River Debris from Bridge Construction
John Loughney sues New York Ontario and Western Railway co for damages claiming Lackawanna river waters diverted by a bridge 300 yards above his Jermyn property deposit debris and injure the home and lot he owns. Attorney H D Carey and J A Burs represent him and seek compensation. An additional suit by A A Chase alleges injuries from overflowing Lackawanna river against Anthony Walsh versus Wilkes Barre and Scranton Railway and Scranton Steel Co. Walsh's property lies on the South Scranton hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Loughney
New York, Ontario and Western Tailway Company
H. D. Carey
J. A. Burs
Loughney
Jermyn
Lackawanna River
A. A. Chase
Lackawanna
Anthony Walsh
Wilkes-Barre and Scranton Railway Company
Scranton Steel Company
Walsh
Scranton Fits
St Anns Passionist Monastery Charter Sought in Scranton
Attorney T P Hoban filed for a charter to form St Anns Passionist Monastery of Scranton to build a monastery church and related works on land in Roundwoods West Scranton. The purpose is educational and missionary, including a theological seminary for missionaries and religious charity. Subscribers include Ane rhein OBrien Creeson Welly and Stephen Kealy of New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. P. Hoban
St. Ann's Passionist Monastery
Scranton
Roundwoods
West
Joseph Anerhein
Gregory O'Brien
Eugene Creeson
Gabriel Welly
Harvey's Lake
Stephen Kealy
West Hoboken
N. J
Jail Discharges Hit County Inmates In Quiet Release
Having been ignored by the grand jury, Joseph Hillinkie Horace Broadhurst Poul Cuuk in Timothy Parrell Hans Hansen and others were discharged from the county jail in a silent release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Hillinkie
Horace Broadhurst
Poul Cuukin
Timothy Parrell
Hans Hansen
Peckham Breaks Backus Bowling Record With 278
William Peckham of the Backus bowling team set a new Backus alleys high score of 278 last night after opening with five straight strikes. The prior Backus record of 207 was held by Rolly Becker. The Green Ridge Wheelmen and Electric City Wheelmen divided three games on Green Ridge alleys, Green Ridge taking two and finishing with a total of 2576. McCracken starred for West Siders, with Willing and Davis delivering solid games, while two teammates underperformed. A return match is planned on West Side alleys Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Peckham
Backus
Rolly Becker
Green Ridge Wheelmen
Electric City Wheelmen
Green Ridge
McCracken
West Siders
Willing
Davis
Green Ridge Witeelmen
Rawlson Vicesseees
Wis
Tsu
McCrancken
Sam'ter Bros Storewide Closure Notice
A notice states that Sam'ter Bros will be closed all day Thursday across its stores. Customers are advised to plan purchases accordingly and check local listings for any exemptions or special hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldsmith Brothers’ Shoe
Sam'ter Bros
They Pay the User and Offer Low Price Anest Work
A Scranton Tribune ad proclaims complete equipment for half-tone line cuts and Anest work at low prices. It promises to handle all orders and invites a trial. Duryea car trips are suggested to visit Blebth regis ment at Duryea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Scranton Tribune
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Peter N. Haan
Mulberry Street
Title Guarantee & Trust Co
I. F. Megargel & CO
the People's Bank
Schriever
Duryea
Love
Preree
J. Alfred Pennington
Conservatory
Guilmont
Paris
Haupt
Berlin
Elm Park
James Winston
Singer Gase
Jon Kelaski
Frank Moerehaulfekl
Bunley Mitchell
Mike Kope
Chariton Robirsaky
Jaco Strumbust
John Sodofelt
Patrick Wolel
James McDnade
Roaring Brook Township
James O'Brien
Alfred Griffin
George Koch
Mra
Mary Lopatynen
Driving Park
Myre
Lopatyner
Murch
Koch
Charter
Court House News Notes
Hongo-Amnigol
E. G
Coursen
Peckham
Ols Lint
Mercereau & Connell
Wyoming Avenue
Henry Belin, JR
Wyoming
Dupont’s
Repauno Chemical Company
Jory A. Smiti
E.W. Mulligan
Plymouth
Wilkes-Barre
Durye
Glarke Bros
Guaranty and Trust Co
I. A. Watres
I. LI. Pills
Abram Nesbitt
Thomas BE. Jones
William F. Hallstead
Johnson
Thomas H. Watkins
A. Watres
Parrotts, Masury’s, Valentines and
Lawsons
Franklin Ave
Dickson
Divoen Ridge
Mae
Sing
Tee
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