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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1900

Page

6

McNallys Cause Police Trouble and Arrests Mark Evening

Three McNally siblings Patrick John and Martin and sister Bridget Maddocks are jailed after clashes with Constables Lance and Jones at Jackson Street. Patrick threatened neighbor Mary Troy pending hearing. Martin escaped, others detained. Arcanum social planned with Mayor Moir chairing and Green Ridge Wheelmen quartet performing.

Charvel Jackson Street Patrick John Martin McNally Bridget Maddocks McNallys Hand's Place Hampton Hynon Street Scott. Thomas Patrick Lally Lfe Mary Troy Moses John Lance Timothy Jones Martin Thomas Evans Thomas Jones Patrick McNally D. M. Jones Evan J. Williams Bridget

Royal Arcanum to Entertain at Ivorite Hall

Lackawanna council No 1133 hosts a social event titled Royal Arcanum to Entertain tomorrow evening at Ivorite hall. The gathering promises entertainment and community fellowship for members and guests.

Royal Arcanum Lackawanna Council Royal

North Scranton youths arrested after railway harassment

Early morning disorder at a Lackawanna coal line crossing drew Lt Williams and Patrolman Peters. William Toner of West Market Street fled but was caught trying to board a train and paid a five dollar fine in police court yesterday.

North Scranton Lackawanna Williams Peters Mt. Pleasant Breaker William Toner West Market Street Toner

Robert Morris lodge Ivorites hold house warming

The rooms at 124 and 126 South Main avenue have been thoroughly renovated and tonight the lodge members plan a house warming. A merit filled programme is arranged with refreshments after the regular meeting and social session to follow.

Robert Morris Lodge of Ivorites South Main Avenue

Wedding at St Patrick's Church Unites Barry and McNulty

Patrick Barry of 425 Twentieth Street wed Miss Anna McNulty, daughter of Mr and Mrs Anthony McNulty of 1908 Luzerne Street, at St Patrick's church Tuesday afternoon at 430. Rev Francis Canavan officiated. Bride wore a pearl suit. sister Mayme McNulty served as bridesmaid and John Kenny as groomsman.

St. Patrick’s Patrick Barry Twentieth Street Anna McNulty Anthony McNulty Luzerne Street St. Patrick’s Church Francis Canavan Mayme McNulty John Kenney

Popular Draperies Offer Value to Style Conscious Buyers

A local shop promotes affordable draperies and upholstery fabrics for homes. The range includes door panels sash curtains and prints from Scranton and abroad with Nottinghams Irish Points and Brussels lace pieces. Vendors claim stylish effects at surprisingly low costs and invite visitors this week.

Scranton

Wedding party leaves for New York and Boston after reception

The couple and bridesmaids wore cerese and pearl trim minge with matching hats. The wedding party enjoyed a reception at the bride's parents home and departed that evening for New York, Boston and other points of interest. Mr and Mrs Barry will be at home to friends after October 10.

New York Boston Mrs. Barry

Brick in a Crowd Leads to Assault Case in Alderman Moses Court

John Richards of Eynon Street faced assault and battery charges after he threw a brick into a taunting crowd near his Bellevue Watchman post, striking Mrs Llewellyn Davis and causing a severe scalp wound. He was held on $200 bail for trial.

Moses John Richards Eynon Street Bellevue Washoly Llewellyn Davis Richards

Carpenter Loses Tools Waiting for Street Car

Charles Lee of North Bromley Avenue, a carpenter with Washiburn Williams & Co, misplaced a kit of tools yesterday morning while waiting at Main and Jackson. He left them in front of Johns Shoe Store and forgot to take them when the street car arrived. A half hour later at Jefferson Avenue he found them missing. The tools can be left at The Tribune West Scranton branch in Jenkins' drug store for return. Police have been notified.

Charles Lee North Bromley Avenue Washiburn, Williams & Co Main Avenue Jackson Street Johns’ Shoe Lee Jefferson Avenue Mr. Lee West Scranton the Tribune Jenkins’ Drug Store

West Side Republican Club Plans Meeting in Mears Hall

A regular meeting of the West Side Republican club is set for this evening in rooms above Helser and Warnke's store. Uniforms for the Rough Riders squad will be distributed and final campaign arrangements reviewed for the Thursday October 11 opening meeting in Mears hall. The campaign committee reports and incidental business will be addressed. Members urged to attend and others wishing to join the party invited.

West Side Republican Club Helser & Warnke Rough Riders Mears’ Hall Republican Party

Funeral notices for Gilgal lon Will Vans Williams

The funeral for John Gilgal lon will be at 9 30 tomorrow morning from 109 Chestnut Street with service at St Patrick's Church and burial in Cathedral Cemetery. Rev J B Sweet will conduct the Simpson Methodist Episcopal service at 2 20 this afternoon with burial in Washburn Street Cemetery. Mrs Rachael P Williams will be interred this afternoon in Washburn Street Cemetery with services at the house on Thirteenth Street at 2 90.

John Gilgallon Chest- Nul Street St. Patrick’s Church Cathedral David Vans J. B. Sweet Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church Washburn Street Rachael P. Williams Thirteenth Street

Community notes and personal notices from Scranton period

Local items include a safe stored at St Patrick's church fair rooms above Jenkins' drug store, births on Western street and 725 Eynon street, returns from trips to New York and Philadelphia, a farewell for John Harrison of the Keyser Valley Hose, and social events. Also listed are meetings for St Patrick's Ladies I B U, Sixth Ward Democratic club, a wedding planned for Oct 17, typhoid fever news about Prof John T Watkins, a birthday party for Mary Owens, a child's death and funeral, St Peter's drum corps plans, Republican notes on Talsie Evans covering West Scranton, and Mt Pleasant Accidental fund meeting.

St. Brenden's Council St. Patrick's Church Fair Jenkins’ Drug Store Henry Woods Western Street John Wagner, Sr Eynon Street Maplewood St. Patrick's Ladies St. Leo's Rooma John Zeller South Main Avenue New York Mary Doyle Railroad Avenue Honesdale Charles Andrews Keyser Valley Hose Company John Harrison Pittsburg Carrie Krisman Philadelphia Gideon Moser Lafayette Street Margaret Williams Chestnut Street Clayton N. J John T. Watkins Mary Owens South Lincoln Avenue Enoch Dunkerly Wright Court Washburn Street St. Peter's

Stroudsburg Visit Notes Amid School Overcrowding

Robert Ward and family from Sander son avenue visit friends in Stroudsburg while Mrs. W. J. Walls of Glenburn spent yesterday in Green Ridge. Superintendent Howell toured public cook No. 27 and re arranged classes to ease overcrowded rooms caused by many scholars entering the school after mine closures. Mr Howell is popular with both.

Robert Ward Sanderson Avenue Stroudsburg W. J. Walls Glenburn Green Ridge Howell My. Howell

Public endorsement urges belief in Donn's Kidney Pills

Scranton readers are urged to accept testimonial proof of kidney relief. A.W. Klotz of 1514 Lafayette Street describes chronic bladder and kidney pain, irregular secretions, and backache before using Donn's Kidney Pills. He reports consistent benefit after buying at Matthews Bros'. Drug Store, 60 cents a box. Foster Milburn Co. is sole US agent. insist on Dean's not substitutes.

Scranton A. W. Klotz Lafayette Street Donn Matthews Bros Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y United States Dean's

Teachers and Pups Welcome His Visit at Green Ridge

Mrs L Selgles of Geneva N Y visits daughter Mrs J D Car ter on Monsey avenue. Christ church Ladies guild hosts an ice cream social in the basement at Washington and Park avenues this evening. Green Ridge lodge LO O F to install officers elected last meeting at the regular gathering this evening.

LO. O. F

North Scranton Couple Wed in Quiet Oak Street Ceremony

In Oak street North Scranton Mr and Mrs Benjamin Robinson hosted a morning wedding for Miss Emma Wilson and Charles Bertine of the central city. The Rev G E Guild of Providence Presbyterian united them in the front parlor. The bride wore castor travel dress with matching hat and carried white carnation bouquet. A small luncheon followed. The couple left on the 12 55 Delaware Lackawanna and Western train for New York City amid rice showers.

Benjamin Robinson Oak Street Emma Wilson Charles Bertine Central City G. E. Guild Providence Presbyterian Church A. B. Warman

Fire damages home in McDonough avenue. stove blamed

Firefighters from Ex celsior Niagara and Liberty Hose companies quickly extinguished a blaze at Mrs. Jane Langan’s home on McDonough avenue yesterday around 4 pm. Little damage occurred and the cause was likely an overheated kitchen stove.

Jane Langan McDonough Avenue Excelsior, Niagara Liberty Frank W. Davis St. Clair Mendham Giles Decker Carrie Price Carbondale Mira Blanche Huallsteins North Scranton Leonard's Hall Cariodlawn Lodge William Sciebel Dean Street J. H. Wheeler Jermyn F. A. Sherer Putnam Street

Read ing Iron workers approve twenty five percent cut to return

In Bloomsburg on October 3, seven hundred puddlers and other Reading Iron company employees voted to accept a twenty five percent wage cut and resume work. The Otunville rolling mills also reopened after months of idleness, as the firm employs several hundred men, signaling a favorable winter outlook at Danville.

Bloomsburg Reading Iron Company Oulnville Winster Danville

Silver wedding in South Scranton and double celebration

A silver wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sengler on Birch street was celebrated with a double event as daughter Mrs. Fred Gunter marked her 24th birthday. Many friends attended and shared in a substantial silver- and supper-filled evening with numerous attendees listed.

Charles Sengler Birch Street Fred Gunter Sengler Charlotte Hartman Jacob Hartman Chris. Fickus John Pickus William Buntz A. Vockroth Henry Vockroth Fisher Charles Wenzel Henry Steckle Muless Emil Bonn Echutt Laubscher Kraemer Fruehan Klein Clause Hessinger P. Rosar M. Filler Blackwood Zang August Higgins Mursech Schunk Gachwindt Mame Sengler

Jolly South Scranton Straw Ride To Waverly

A group from South Scranton enjoyed a lively straw ride to Waverly Tuesday evening. The party included Mr and Mrs Samuel Fuhrman, Mr and Mrs William Koch, Mr and Mrs Emil Hecker, Mr and Mrs William Klein, Mr and Mrs Fred Weichel, Mr and Mrs Albert Helr, Miss Hannah Meyers, Miss Marie Loftus, Miss Emma Graebner, Miss Gussie Graebner, Miss Rose Nolan of Philadelphia, and Messrs Edward Robinson, John Shunk, Jacob Zimmer, and John Durkin.

South Scradnton Waverly Samuel Fuhrman William Koch Emil Hecker William Klein Fred Weichel Albert Helr Hannah Meyers Marie Loftus Emma Graebner Gussie Graebner Rose Nolan Philadelphia Messrs Edward Robinson John Shunk Jacob Zimmer John Durkin

Polish Man Poisoned After Eating Wild Mushrooms

J Stawicki a Polander on Locust Street near Mountain Lake picked mushrooms believed to be edible but were toadstools. He gave some to neighbors. all who ate them grew deathly ill. Stawicki himself ate the lion’s share and became very sick, vomiting and injuring his left lung. Dr Quinn treated the family. they are reported to be improving.

J. Stawicki Locust Street Mountain Lake Stawicki

Forefinger Severed in Peculiar Car Shop Accident

John Bour of Hickory Street, a car inspector on the Delaware Lackawanna and Western, had the forefinger of his right hand severed at the second joint in a peculiar accident. His son transported him home in a carriage, and while adjusting the top on the ride, the top fell and severed the finger. Dr. Kolb treated the injury.

Birch Street Waverly J. Stanwicki John Bent John Bour Hickory Street Mr. Bour

Social club hosts free dance at Athletic hall

Arrangements are under way by the Star Social club for a complimentary dance in Athletic hall on Al der street scheduled for Monday evening, October 29, with a ball committee also to meet. The Century Hose company will not hold a business meeting Friday evening in Pittston avenue hall. St. Aloysius Total Abstinence and Benevolent society plans an evening meeting in Pharmacy hall to elect officers for the year. A Modern Woodmen of America chapter will be organized at Hart man’s hall on Pittston avenue this evening. A cow owned by John Ruane of Cedar avenue was struck and killed by a passenger train on the Delaware and Hudson yesterday morning.

Star Social Club Athletic Hall Alder Street Century Hose Company Pittston Avenue St. Aloysius Total Abstinence and Benevolent Society Pharmacy Hall Modern Woodmen of America Hartman's John Ruane Cedar Avenue Delaware Fludson

Local anglers and travelers report weekend trips

Himil Korles of Maple street returns from Maplewood with a fine mess of fish twenty two pickerel weighing two pounds each Julius Armbrust John Greiner and son Charles fish at Moscow Philip Sohns of Pittsburgh visits his mother Mrs Sohns of Neptune lace Charles Rorick of Maple street fished at Gouldsboro Frank Moser of Prospect avenue returns after weeks in Wyoming county John Wallace formerly of Pittston avenue moves to Avona

Himil Korles Maple Street Maplewood Julius Armbrust John Greiner Charles Moscow Philip Sohns Pitsburg Mrs. Sohns Neptune Lace Charles Rorick Gouldsboro Frank Moser Prospect Avenue Wyoming County John Wallace Pittston Avenue Avova

Peruna Endorsed by Chicago Official John Dienhart

A letter sent to The Peruna Medicine Co. from John Dienhart, assistant prosecutor in Chicago, endorses Peruna as a leading tonic and nerve restorer. He cites kidney and rheumatic ailments, catarrh, and widespread mucous membrane issues as conditions improved by the tonic. He attributes systemic catarrh to nerve weakness and describes broad bodily effects.

Peruna Medicine Co Columbus, C Peruna John Dienhart City Hall Chicago

Death Notice for Silas Flower in Gouldebor

Silas Flower age 40 died yesterday at home in Gouldebor. Funeral Saturday at 2 PM at Grace Lutheran Church.

Silas Flower Hsome Gouldebor Grace Luthoran Chorch

Celery Nerve Compound Sold by Matthew Bros

An advertisement touts Lichty’s Celery Nerve Compound as an invaluable specific for diseases arising from an impure state of the blood. Bold claims are made by Matthew Bros as the selling firm.

Matthew Bros

Peruna Claim Promises Cure for Systemic Catarrh

The advertisement asserts neurasthenia and nervous prostration may be cured by Peruna. It says Peruna acts quickly on diseased mucous membranes and, with healthy mucous seeded, catarrh will cease to exist. Free catarrh booklet offered by The Peruna Medicine Co Columbus Ohio.

Peruna Medicine Co Columbus

Obituary for John Pirte and Peter S. Divnes

Obituary notice for John Pirte former Aberdeen merchant dies at home after long career in retail and business. Survived by wife and seven children. Also obituary for Peter S. Divnes who died after being injured when a cart fell on him. Born Swartwood Chemung County New York January 2 1877. Both notices note service in local clubs and community roles.

Peter S. Divnes Third Silwet Hionesdaly Mr. Bareck Swartwood Chemung County Lid

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