West Scranton Wedding On Everett Avenue
A quiet 8 oclock wedding was held at 198 South Everett avenue West Scranton in the home of Mr and Mrs William Williams. Lil Nan Williams became Mrs Marmaduke H Osborne of Ashway Rhode Island in a ceremony performed by Rev Thomas de Gruchy D D with immediate relatives present. Miss Tiny Williams attended as bridesmaid and a reception followed before the couple depart to Rhode Island where the groom conducts business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Williams
South
Everett Avenue
Lil- Nan
Marmaduke H Osborne
Ashway
Thomas de Gruchy
Jackson Street
Neighbor charged with assault in price street feud
Mrs. Mary Shay swore out a warrant before Alderman Kellow against neighbor Lillie Jones for assault and battery after she alleges being struck in the head with a stone. The quartet—George Kisper, Anthony Kisper, George Thompson, and Anthony Smith—were jailed for disorderly conduct and attempted burglary of Jelgel's market on West Lackawanna avenue following police court arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Shay
Price Street
Kellow
Lillie Jones
Jones
George Kisper
Anthony Kisper
Theodore Street
George Thompson
Anthony Smith
Ferdinand Street
John
Jelgel's
West Lackawanna Avenue
Death of John Gilgallon Resident Organizer Passes
John Gilgallon aged 65 died at 3 yesterday morning at 109 Chestnut Street after a three month illness from typhoid fever. Born in Ireland he had lived here nearly fifty years and was one of the organizers of the...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gilgallon
Chestnut Street
Ireland
Obituary: Death of Father Mathew Society Member in Scranton
In Scranton, a longtime Father Mathew society member and total abstinence advocate has died. Survived by his wife a daughter and a son, Mary and James Gilmallon, both of Scranton. Funeral services at Patriot's Church Friday at 8 20 a.m. Burial in Cathedral cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Mathew
Scranton
Yvenrs
Mary
James Gilmallon
Patriot's Church
Cathedral
Funeral services for Mrs David Evans set for tomorrow
The funeral for the late Mrs. David Evans will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 at 507 North Hyde Park Avenue and at Simpson Methodist Church. Interment follows at Washburn Street Cemetery. Short services for Mrs. Ann Moran were conducted at St Patrick’s Church yesterday. interment at Cathedral Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Evans
North
Hyde Park Avenue
Simpson Methodiat
Washburn Street
Ann Moran
St. Patrick's Church
Slocum Lodge
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Luzerne County
Margaret Davis
Margaret Brennan
Jackson Street
Plymouth
J. W. Rittenhouse
North Main Avenue
Carbondale
Laura Stubblebine
West Elm Street
Lydia Poyan
Henrietta Stall
Fifth Street
Luzerne Street
United Mine Workers of America
Evans’ Hall
Lackawanna Company
Electric City Wheelmen
Heptasoph
John T. Watkins
Robert Morris Lodge
Popular Draperies and Upholsterings Offered at Low Cost
A local shop advertises extensive drapery and upholstery selections with new fabrics, colorings, and tone effects. It claims low prices through in house Scranton production and imports from abroad, featuring Nottinghams, Irish Points, Muslin and Swiss Curtains and Brussels laces. Shoppers are invited to visit this week to see the collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Fire alarm causes no dispatch at city kitchen blaze
A kitchen fire at the home of August Atta on 05 Kynon street was reported from box 45 at South Eighth and Hampton but firemen were not required. The funeral for Mrs. Rachael P. Williams will be held at 386 Thirteenth street at 9.90 o'clock tomorrow afternoon with burial at Washburn street cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Atta
Kynon Street
South Eighth
Hampton Streets
Mra
Rachael P. Williams
Thirteenth Street
Washburn Street
North End Stars Rally In Intereuting Game At Auditorium
North End Stars defeated Pine Brook Crescents 14 to 7 in a local basketball clash at the Auditorium. Afterward a social drew many youths from the area.
Dunmore Doings Board Schedules Monthly Work
A full Dunmore board of directors met in the High School building and began the month’s work. Committees on buildings reported progress except Nos. 3 and 6, which were in poor condition but funds were insufficient to fix them. Exonerations were granted for Warren Koona and Mrs. Ellis and Mrs. Trey. The board approved twenty five charts for vertical writing and bought four typewriters two Densmore and two Smith Premier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Héch
Warren Koona
Ellis
Drinker Street
Trey
Shoemaker Avenue
Densmore
Smith Premier
Installation of I O O F Officers Tonight
The Independent Order of Odd Fellows will install its officers for the next six months headed by Noble Grand H E Spencer and Vice Grand Harry Edwards. O W Correll serves as treasurer with Byron Brady as secretary and Harry Kizer as assistant secretary. John Wardell is representative to Grand Lodge and Richard Webber trustee. District Deputy L Colvin of Green Ridge leads the installation in the Odd Fellows building hall on the second floor, followed by a banquet for members and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
Noble
H. E. Spencer
Harry Edwards
O. W. Correll
Byron Brady
Harry Kizer
Grand Lodge
John Wardell
Richard Webber
L. Colvin
Green Ridge
Odd Fellows
False alarm at Box 32 ends with no fire found
Police and fire companies responded to a midnight call at Box 32 but returned after locating no fire. Reverend A J Van Cleft departed for Union to deliver a lecture last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev
A. J. van Cleft
Union
Society Notes and Local Visits Highlight Marion Street Area
Mrs M Lyman of Moscow visits Mrs Mac La Touche on Marion Street while Miss Howe of the Wilkes-Barre Training School for Nurses visits her parents on Capouse Avenue. John W Bayley attends the Third Pennsylvania artillery reunion in Gettysburg. Miss Jennie Miller visits her sister in Boston. Mrs H T Whitney of Honesdale visits Mrs W E Greeley on East Market Street. Mrs E C Phinney lies seriously ill on Green Ridge Street after a stroke. The King’s Daughters of Green Ridge Presbyterian Church host a reception for Miss Alice F Burk, state secretary, at 8:30 PM in church parlors, inviting city circle members to meet her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Lyman
Moscow
Mac la Touche
Marion Street
Misses Howe
Wilkes-Barre
W. E. Greeley
East Mirket Street
E. C. Phinney
General Phinney
Green Ridge Street
Alice F. Burk
The
King's Daughters
Miss Burk
Beranton
High School Team Awaits Tough Battle After Factoryville Triumph
The High school team, fresh from a 27 to 0 victory over Keystone academy at Factoryville last Saturday, prepares for a tougher test next Saturday against a Thirteenth regiment selection. Soldiers average near 176 pounds, raising doubt about the High school speed and skill offsetting the regimental rush. Captain Kiple led a strong practice and Professor Schimpf predicts this year’s team may eclipse all prior state teams, given its speed and play execution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Factoryville
Keystone Academy
Awame
Aga Fnrst
Thirteenth Regiment
Kiple
Schimpf
Hanselman silver wedding anniversary celebrated at Prospect Avenue
Mr and Mrs Michael Hanselman of 720 Prospect avenue marked their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with a large gathering at home. Guests enjoyed music and games, a moonlit serenade by a junior Maennerchor quartet and festive refreshments as they received many handsome gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Hanselman
Prospect Avenue
Junger Maennerchor
Hanselman
Christian Hanselman
Fred Hanselman
Carl Budenbach
Henry Mutchman
Adam Mutchman
Fred Otto
William Gorman
Emma Jose
Alfred Bridges
Mrs Martha Parton Weds Horace H Althouse in Reading
Miss Martha Parton of Mifflin avenue and Horace H Althouse of Reading were married yesterday morning at the bride’s parents home by Rev. Rogers Israel of St Luke’s Episcopal church. A wedding breakfast followed and the couple left for a wedding trip and will reside in Mead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace
Althouse
Reading
Martha Parton
Mimin Aveue
Morny
Rogers Israel
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Mead. Ing
Obituary for Lacey Wild, 90, of Dunmore
Lacey Wild aged 90 daughter of Curtin Wild of Fifth Street Dunmore died recently after a long illness. Funeral arrangements have not yet been announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacey Wild
Curtin Wild
Dunmore
Superintendent Warner M Newbold Dies by Own Hand
Exclusive dispatch reports Warner M Newbold superintendent of the south and north Birmingham divisions of the Louisville and Nashville railroad shot himself at his Birmingham residence. Widowed months ago, he faced despondency and possible financial trouble. A respected executive, he was connected with the L and N for years and slated as a potential successor to General Manager Metcalf. His body was sent to Louisville for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Warner M. Newbold
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Metcalf
Louisville and Nashville System
Mr. Newbold
Kentucky
Newbold
Louisville
Mrs Schall Hosts Pleasant Evening With Neighbors
In Hazleton Mrs Mills and Mrs Schall entertained a group of friends at a Monday gathering. The evening featured vocal and instrumental music, amusements, and refreshments. Guests included Kevnch John Loch Kennedy Bright Robert Allen John Scholl Clinton Kennedy Foster Kennedy Alvirda Kennedy and Ida Mary Eck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Mills
Hazleton
Schall
Neptune Place
Kevnch
John Loch
R. M. Kennedy
Bright
Robert Allen
John Scholl
Clinton Kennedy
Foster Kennedy
Alvirda Kennedy
Ida
Mary Eck
Curious murder case in Washington involving James Lanckton
The Associated Press reports James C. Lanckton alias J C Long known as the American Hercules stands accused in a murder linked to Betthe L. Wren. The sole witness is her paralytic sister unable to communicate. Lanckton, about sixty five, has a long circus career and has appealed to the Grand Army of the Republic for aid as authorities investigate the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Washington
James C. Lanckton
J. C. Long
Betthe L. Wren
Lanckton
Ninth Indiana Infantry
Logans Port
John Robinson
Dan Rice
Barnum
Grand Army of the Republic
Life Saving Corps Drills With Varied Ladders and Net
Williams Connell Hose company members completed regu lar drills after two weeks using ladders of 16, 14, and 12 feet from Gilhool Wagon company. A new rescuing jumping net, received Saturday, was demonstrated under Captain Simrell and is kept for emergency use with 15 to 20 men required to support it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams Connell Hose Company
Gilhool Wagon Company
Simrell
Neptune Engine Mourns Mascot Jess Goes Missing
The Neptune Engine company reports its mascot Jess, a small brown bull pup with blue-blooded lineage, vanished in the early hours. The firm asks for any information and notes odds of two to one that he will not return, while the search continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neptune Engine Company
Jess
Hotel Best owner receives Manila Bay war memento in shell
Andrew Best of Cedar Avenue, proprietor of Hotel Best, yesterday received a breech loading shell from Admiral Dewey’s Manila Bay campaign. The thirteen inch shell, used in six pounders, carries the donor’s note Did its duty at five miles. Present was Peter J. Art, foreman at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, who got it from Mantin for reloading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Best
Hotel Best
Cedar Avenue
Admiral Dewey
Manila Bay
Mr. Best
Peter J. Art
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Mantin
Steamship Arrivals and Clearances Reported
Shipping news lists arrivals at various ports including Grosser Kurfest from Bremen and Kaiser Wilhelm Der Grose at Liverpool, with confirmations of clearances to Antwerp St Louis Southampton and others. Other entries include Deutschland bound to New York via Cherbourg and Rotterdam to New York with Moville and Astoria listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Grosser Kurfest
Bremen
Belgravia
Wambiure
Kelidopla
Glaisgew
Southwark
Antwerp
Frienland
St. Louis
Southampton
Sallods
Kaiser Wilhelm der Grose
Cherbour
Southington
Covi
Liverpool
Oremnie
Gibraltar
Kaiser Wilseelin
Naples
Genoa
Deutschland
Wrymouth
Cherbourg
Rotterdam
staten+ dam
Moville
Astoria
Glasgow
Trowhead
Mujustie
Queenstown
St. Paul
Local Briefs of Bellevue and Scranton Area People
M. J. Staunton of Bellevue fell from a box car at the South steel mill yesterday and injured his right elbow. Dir. Quinn reset the joint. John Scthunk moved his blooded mare from 1612 Cedar to winter quarters near Hickory and Rosen's court. Thomas Donahoe of Prospect avenue, formerly with the Scranton Truth, left for Dickinson to study law. Comet lodge of Knights of Pythias met in Hartman's hall on Pitts ton avenue. Thomas Connors of Genet street, a U S navy marine, is home on a five day furlough. Mrs Peter Kellerman of Cedar avenue visits Jubilee. Miss Henrietta Elkis of Elm street returned from Waymart. Julius Armhurst and John Grenner of Cedar avenue leave for Madisonville. Patrick J Ruddy and James Barrett...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Staunton
Bellevue
South
Dir
Quinn
John Scthunk
Cedar Avenue
Winter Quarters
Hickory Street
Rosen's Court
Thomas Donahoe
Prospect Avenue
Scranton
Comet Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Hartman’s
Madisonville
Patrick J. Ruddy
James Barrett
Bold Nome Robbery Steals 210500 In Gold Dust
Thieves cut through the floor of the Alashki Commercial company warehouse in Nome on September 19 and carried away gold dust valued at 210500 stored in a safe. The watchman did not hear the intrusion. Authorities report the bold burglary as the era’s most audacious crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Wash
Nome
Alashki Commercial Company
Fire at Williamsport Shoe Plant Burns Out of Control
A midnight blaze swept the large J. E. Dayton & Co. shoe factory in Williamsport causing a total loss. The factory and contents valued at about $300,000, largely uninsured, with adjoining properties at imminent risk of fire as flames raged past 2 a.m. local time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urom
Williamsport
J. E. Dayton &Y
Referee Appointed to Hear Selby Divorce Testimony
New York Oct 2 Justice Freedman in the Supreme court appointed Daniel P Ingham as referee to take the testimony in the absolute divorce suit by Julia H B Selby against Norman Selby known as Kid McCoy the pugilist The appointment followed an application by Mrs Selbys counsel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selby
Associated Pres
New York
Justice Freedman
Supreme Court
Daniel P. Ingham
Julia HB. Selby
Normin Selby
Kid" McCoy
Cripple Creek Gold Output Seen At 27 Million This Year
Cripple Creek September gold output reached 45 000 tons valued at 1 931 000 dollars, up 200 000 from August. The year to date total reaches 17 820 783 dollars, with projections suggesting 27 to 30 million for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Col
Cripple Creek
Cripple Creek Public Funds Grow as 1900 Yield Hints Rise
The fiscal year total reaches $24,896,686 with last year at $10,040,780 and $6,099,000 from the last quarter. The 1900 yield is estimated near $27,000,000, possibly $20,000,000 due to extensive crowding development. Public companies have paid $15,000,000 in dividends, 25 percent of the total this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cripple Creek
Bankers in Convention Opens in Richmond
The twenty sixth annual convention of the American Bankers Association opened in Richmond Virginia with representatives from all regions. Walker Hill of St. Louis led the session with prayers by Rev W E Evans and welcomes from Governor Hoge Tyler Mayor Taylor and Virginia Newton. The secretary reported 4500 members, capital and profits totaling 1 412 481 466 and deposits 5 168 377 728.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
American Bankers' Association
Walker Hill
St. Louis
W. E. Evans
D. D
Hoge Tyler
Taylor
Virginius Newton
Richmond Clearing House
Hill
Third Goebel Murder Trial Opens in Georgetown
Henry Youtsey, once a governor's stenographer, is called for trial in Judge Cantrill's court on a charge as principal in the Goebel murder. This marks the third trial in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Henry Youtsey
Taylor
Prehistoric Texas Buried by Ancient Gulf Flood
Archaeologists report bones and skeletons found near Clear Creek Galveston County suggest a prehistoric shoreline community drowned by a vast Gulf flood. The discoveries near Pan American relics show multiple skeletons in groups, varied burial positions, and little dental decay, with thousands removed including fifteen hundred counted initially.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gulf
Alrota
Buffalo
Galveston
If Dh Simmons
Arizona and New Mexico Railway
All
Denedlet
Pan-American Exposition Department of Ethnology and Archaeology
Clear Creek
Galveston County
Mr. Simons
Minioro
Luna Helms
India
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H. Osborne
Lillian Williams
Grocif
Rhode Island
Jenkins
General News
Globe Warehouse
North Scranton
North End Stars
Pine Brook Crescents
North Wind Stars
O'malley’s
North End Republican Club
Castle Hall
Michael Walsh
Keyser Avenue
Atlantic City
James Saltry
West Market Street
B. J. Webb
Hollister Avenue
Bert Stevenges
Miss Little Gray
Waymart
Henry Atherton
West Pittston
Hyde Park
Dunmore Doings
Mrs. M. Hanselman
Mrs. Scholl
Wm. Connell
Plitston Avenue
M. J. Cusick
Iathia
Mifflin Avenue
H. 8. Althouse
Life Saving Corps
Alaska Commercial Co
Borden
Condensed Borden's Condensed Milk CO
MILK
Bankers
of American Association
Richmond, Va
Associated Prem
Goebel
Harry Youtsey
Texas
the Tribune
Get
Gary Tex
Feos
Cieir Aurvivorada
Pompeii
Herculaneum
Vesuvius
Bulwer
Pompeluy
Edwand Hale Bru
Charles Leyburne
BON Ton Stock Company
Rene
Emma Unting
Gaiety
l'Vallier
Pittsburg
Jonas Long
Penna
Manhattan
Spruce Street
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