Obituary for Philip Symons and local notices
Philip Symons 45 died at Lackawanna hospital after severe scalding at the Electric company boiler house on Saturday night. He left a wife and two sons, age eleven and nine, and leaves a fund of 3000 from a benevolent society for their support. The funeral is set for Wednesday with services in Ashley. The page also notes a church social, a Forty Hours devotion at St Patrick’s, a free library opening, and various items about local clergy, weddings, illnesses, and community events in Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Symons
Electric Uluminating, Heat and Power Company
Lackawanna Hospital
Symons
Philip
Herbert
Rock Street
Cornwall
England
Scranton
Army of Friends
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Royal Arcanum, Lackawanna Council
Great Benevolent Organization
LL Telaware
Lackawanna
Ash- Joy
Sweet
Ashley
St. Leo's Battalion
Mies Anna Bradley
George Taylor
D.C. Beckwith
Mra
WL 1
Willaims
Brick Street
South Side
Tabhernach
Hise Park Avenue
West Side
Doty Jones
Will Atticuite
Evangelist Moore
Hampton Street
Joe Thireyon
Sloan Patch
Court mi
Toma Tain
Meridian Street
Harry Stokes
Seth Jones
William Busble
Philadelphia
W. Malone
Cathedral WI
St. Breaden Council
Young Men's Institute
South Min Avenue
Dantel Phillips
The
Patriotic Order Sons of America
Taylor Organization
Phillips
Edwid McTeirney
Luzerne Street
Dial
Hyde Park Catholic
Crystal Laundry
Roberts
North Main
Stranger from Schuylkill County Wins Free Board
A man calling himself David Williams visited Mrs. Maria Greenfig in Luzerne Street posing as a Welsh speaker from Schuylkill County. He stayed two days asking for permanent meals, claiming work at Belge mine, then left for Wilkow Barre with Mrs. Greening’s gold witch in tow and has since vanished. The missing item belonged to Mrs. Greening's son.
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Aoman
David Willaims
Maria Greenfig
Luzerne Street
Schuylkill County
Belgemine
Wilkow
Barre
Mire
Greening
Local Minister Joins In Marriage At Bride’s Home
Rev J A Sweet of Simpson Methodist unites Mrs Sarah J Bright and Watesn T Williams at Bright residence 1108 South Pyde Park avenue. Williams, a North Main avenue retailer, will live there with bride. Also guest Miss Lilie Morgana, a Welsh soprano from Maestague, South Wales, famed concert singer and London College graduate. Rev W S Jones has a Welsh pastorate call from Carnathen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Ah. Sweet
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Sarah J. Bright
Watesn T. Willams
South Pyde Park Avenue
Williams
North Main Avenue
Swetland Street
West Lackawanna Avenue
Misa Liggle Thomas
Maestague
South Wales
John M. Thomas
Lafayette Street
Miss Thomas
London College of Music
Associated College
Troyal Academy
Lilie Morgana
America
W. 8. Jones
First Welsh Baptist Church
D'riory Street
Carnathen
Wales
Jones
Printing and binding department offers top line service
Our department is not too busy to give attention in any line of printing or binding. With facilities unequalled in our line we undertake to execute work tastefully and correctly. Proofs submitted when desired. Are you in the market for any work in our line?
Great Campaign of Million Patriotic Voters Handbook Offer
Patriotic voters are urged to inform themselves and vote for the common good. A complete public political information handbook edited by Lawrence F. Prescott is offered with each men's suit purchase.
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Lawrence F. Prescott
Robbery Attempt Near Minooka Won by Timely Return
Will Hart a Minooka freight car painter for the Delaware Lackawanna and Western was held up on pay night and hit from behind. He was knocked forward but deterred attackers as nearby pedestrians frightened the assailants. Hart suspects a local acquaintance tied to pay day knowledge.
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Will Hart
Minooka
Mr. Hart
Delaware
Hickry Farm tworktet comedy wating at Bt Marys Hall
The Crystal Literary and Dramatic club will stage a Hickry Farm comedy at Bt Marys Hall West Market Street Thursday evening October under Excelsior Hose company auspices. Marquette Council No 42 Young Men's Institute meets tonight at North Main avenue for important business with members present. North End Christian Endeavor choir held final rehearsal at Presbyterian church and issued convention badges to full members.
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Crystal Literary and Dramatic Club
Bt. Mary's Hall
West Market Street
Excelsior Hose Company
Marquette Council
Young Men's Institute
North Main Avenue
North End
Oak Street
Scranton Republican
Lulu Vogle
Ferdinand Street
Binghamton
Daniel Thomas
Putnam Street
John Thomas
Wayne Avenue
Benjamin Davis
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
Janes Bliss
Mulley’s
New York City
Cooper Triumphs In Close Championship Finale
In a tense professional cycling meet Cooper wins the two mile handicap at the tape, finishing with 46 points for the championship. Gardiner and Bald earn top places as Bald leads the final standings with Cooper second and Gardiner second in the final heats. The meet features fast times and close finishes across mile and two mile events with notable performances by Harm Hardester and Schade among others.
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Cooper
Gardiner
Faust
H. W. Hardester
Tom Cooper
McCurdy
James C. Bowler
B.C. Bad
Arthur Larimer
Cy A. Cruch
Bald
Fred Schade
H. W. Chum
George
Ball
L. Wilson
Ganse
W. F. Sims
Schade
Sims
Wilson
C. A. Church
A.C. Moran
George &. Bull
H.W. Hardertor
Wo OB. Crist
William Santa
A. Sehade
EF. L. Wilson
Williamn Sims
Claudle Leatherbury
H. J. Dodge
Hardester Succrid
Sime Thinl
Arthur Wilner Secon
All Serateh
Claude Leatherbury
Baltimore
Davidew Grow Hosts Auction on Watches and Jewelry
Local sale advertises watches clocks and jewelry at personal prices. Davidew Grow promotes a great auction event with accessible bargains and consumer choice across timepieces and related items.
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Davidew Grow
Local Socials and School News Highlight Dunmore Area
Sunday school social planned at Mrs John Simmipeons home on Dlakely street October 6. Visitors include Stella Matthews from Hancock New York and Edith Smith from Moose visiting local families. Sixth Ward Republican meeting at Christian church with Attorney T W Pleitg of Scranton delivering address. Kimmoore football season opener features Dunmore High versus Archball. Loyal Temperance Legion officers elected for three months. Augusta Pinkney ill at home on Brook street. J C Pil In Vein stock sale by J Barber at Dunmore corners. Local power outage noted due to wire mishap.
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John Simmipeon
Dlakely Street
Mikes Stella Matthews
Hancock
N. Y
Sydney Matthews
Brooketreet
Edith Smith
Moose
Elmer Jackson
Chay Avenue
Angeline Grant
New York
G. W. Jones
Brook Street
Christian Church
T. W. Pleitg
Scranton
Kimmoore
Dunmore High School
Hiihechon
Barber Hist
J.C. Pil
Boyle
Dunmore Corners
Boroth
Drogeion J, G, Bone & Son
Anchor
Amercon
White Star Steamship Lines
Orioles win third straight Temple Cup game in Baltimore
The Baltimore Orioles defeated the Cleveland team 6 to 2 in the third Temple Cup game played in Baltimore. The win puts Baltimore one victory from the series title as the clubs prepare to move the series to Cleveland with potential further games in Pittsburgh if necessary.
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Baltimore
Temple Cub
Cleveland
Spiders
Orioles
Young
Cuppy
Pittsburg
Daovidew Broe Auction Promises Immense Watch and Diamond Bargains
Immense bargains advertised at Daovidew Broe. 217 Licka Ave for a public sale of watches and diamonds. The notice emphasizes high value items at reduced prices.
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Daovidew Broe
Licka
Uve
Democrats Hold Sw District Meeting At No 1 School
South and southwest district Democrats gathered at No 1 school last evening to organize aBrean and Sewallelib. P J Quinn of the Scranton Times was elected chairman with I J Foley as secretary Merrifield spoke amid applause as the sole speaker. The attempt to form a permanent group was postponed as the late hour approached Republicans plan a Fusshold hall meeting with C P or Malley J Elliott Ross and F L Hitchourk slated as speakers Independents skip their social due to hall occupancy and a Daviduw Bros auction sale draws attention.
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No. 1
P. J. Quinn
Scranton Times
I. 3
Foley
Quinn
Merrifield
Base ball board adjourns as it weighs Western League dispute
New York Oct 4 The national baseball board adjourned at 7 45 PM after a day of hearings on grievances from the Western League Leaders President Young said no decision yet as evidence and discussion filled the day President Han Johnson and J T Brill den were among witnesses The board contemplates authority and rights before deciding likely tomorrow on the Western league stance and possible resignations.
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New York
N. E. Young
J.T. Brush
Han" Johnson
Western League
J.T. Brillilen
Milwaukee Club
Colonel Togers
Phthdelphiia
National League
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Young
National Board
Miner Injured by Rock Fall At Legcett Creek Shaft
Alfred Carwadine, a miner at Legcett's Creek shaft, suffered serious injuries from a rock fall yesterday morning while preparing timbering. A file in his hand pierced his forearm near the elbow as he was crushed underneath the fallen rock. He was taken home on Spring Street for examination, revealing a broken leg and broken collar bone along with several broken ribs.
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Alfred Carwadine
Legcett's Creek
Carwadine
Spring Street
National Circuit Bicycle Meet Closes Season in DC
Washington October 6 The National Circuit bicycle meet at International Athletic Park closed the season. The one third mile track was in good condition under cloudy skies with large attendance. The event likely determined the final standings for 1806 among leading professionals Bald Cooper and Gardiner, with Bald winning two races.
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Washington
International Athletic Park
Bald
Cooper
Gardiner
Chicago cattle and oil market notes mix with sparse data
Cattle markets show mixed readings with steers cows and bulls listed alongside uncertain figures. Oil market at Oil City closes October 5 with option oil market and credit balances noted but details unclear.
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Chicago
Western Rangers
W. Hoes
Oil City
Option
Credit Naiances
Provisions Steady as Markets Quote Philadelphia Retail
A fragmented Philadelphia dispatch notes steady provisions with varied items listed such as bacon, lard, hams, smoked meats, and butter. The report cites price levels and quality notes across city retailers.
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Philadelphia
Get
Tuba
Ister
Market Terms and Prices Mixed in Fragmented Chicago Report
A garbled Chicago market snippet lists futures and commodities with wheat, sugar, meat, flour, and other items. It reads like a hurried price schedule with various months and product names, many misspelled, making specifics unclear.
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Chicago
Del
Ofyanic
Hasty
dJancary
Train Schedule Update for New York Ontario and Western
The New York Ontario and Western timetable changes take effect on Sunday October 4. Trains depart from Seraine to Carbondale at 10 55 a m and 11 15 a m and to Hancock Junction at 1 06 p m. A Hancock Junction to Scranton train runs at 2 66 p m and Carbondale to Scranton departures at 9 00 a m and 2 00 p m.
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New York, Ontario and Weastern
Seraine
Carbondale
Hancock Junction
Scranton
Tn. m
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Misa Rachel Jones
Enworth League
Chaiii
Mildred Smith
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
B.C. Crest
St. Mary's Church
Christ
J. M. Smoulter
Olyphant
C.W. Corn
Harriet J. Davis
South Main Avenue
Jackson Street
Starner
J. C. King
Jordan
Tere Samters
South Side News
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Wall Street Review
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Aterling
Grangers
Loutaville
Nashville
Sugar
Western Union
TWA
Williams Linn
Ale Len & CO
Meary Builiding
Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
Widler
Wye
Myer
Jae
City
India Mesaat
Cat M Firm
Pirmer
Fale Deni
Diley
Danie
Western Dairy
Towlle
Egew Maney
Pennsylvinia
Lee Nadese
Ae McGraw
A.B
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I Doyle
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Sheen
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Hofer
AR. A
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Chu
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HC Onan
Seeersee
Zumimen
Hliske
G Hoffer
Shack
Aiden Hoffer
Raobingan
Kises
Dooyle
McGuaw
Empires
Sheridan
Eanelie
Re' & Co
Chile
Ieee
Fairy
L&w
Blewett Rly
Lake Shore
Louis
Nash
M. K
Texas
J Central
Union
Citoago Board OF Trade
Necombe
Scranton Lace Curtain
Ee National Boring & Trillco Ae Firat National Hank
Oon Scranton
Aes Elmhurst Houlevard Co
Scranton Savings Bank
Honta Plate Glava Co
Seranton Packing
Lackawanna Iron & Stee
Third National Ban
Throop Novelty
Scranton Traction Co
Scranton Axle Worka Asa
Trust & Bute
Strom Heat & Power Co
Scranton Clasa Co
Oemedons
Seranton Pass
Eas Dickson Manufacturing
Tee
Lacka
City of Scranton St. Imp
Borough of
Winton
Mt. Vernon Coal Co
Scranton Axle Works
Daviduw Bros
National Board of Associations
Elgin
Waltham Movenert
Davidon Bros
Davidow Livus
Lacka, Ave
Washington, D. C
Philaadelphia Provision Market
Chicago Grain Market
Ontario and Western
Castoria
Lackawanna Avenue
Davis’ Theater
Hoyt
Ada Bothner
Teddy
Dupont
Wittrg
Wapwallopen Weavers County
Wsmington
Henry Belin, Jr
Wyoming
Wyoming Avenue
Third National Bank Building
Thos, Ford, Artest
John B. Smith
Arey BW
Mulligan, ‘Wither
Repauno Gang
Ideal American Trip
Northern Steamship Company
Hai Northwest
Northland
Detroit
Mackinac
Qi Boo
Duluth
Western Points
Uylight
Great Northern Railway
St Paul
Great Falls
Helena
Butte
Spokane
Pacific Coast
Portland
Lapayette
Lake Minnetonka
A. A. Heard
Buffalo, N
Maloney Oil and Manufacturing CO
M. W. Collins
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