City Notes Tonight Speak at Rescue Mission
John R R Troch will address the Rescue Mission this evening. The Delaware and Hudson company paid its employees yesterday at the Boston colliery, noting pay for workers at mines near Plymouth. Committee meeting on sewer topics, High School principal Grant attends, and the Caledonian club elects new officers led by Chief James E K Drummond. Feeney discharged after larceny charge lacks sufficient evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John RR. Troch
DD & HH
Delaware and Hudson Company
Boeton
Mymouth
High Patel Training School
Bearnt
Grant
Caledonian Club
James EK. Drummord
Alexander Fyfe
James Noweontred
John K. Lambie
Eurth
William Lyell
James Ommittes
Willace Moly
James Pittie
John Simpson
John McMillan
Feeney Held on Charge. Alderman Millay Delays Verdict
The report states Feeney was held and discharged. Alderman Millay presided over the roaming disorderly case on Beranten street with Chief Robling as prosecutor. Prisoner represented by George D. Taylor. deposition reserved until next Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dacibion
Fen Arnovite
Millay
St Luke's Day Observed at Parish Festivities
St Luke's Protestant Episcopal church celebrated with two morning communion services, a parish house reception for members and friends, and a display of 161 garments donated by the Needle Workers' guild. Refreshments were provided by the Women's guild, followed by a 7 45 to 9 16 evening business meeting and annual officer elections for the Men's and Women's guilds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke's
St. Luke's Protestant Episcopal Church
Reva
Rogers Lamel
M. BH. Nash
White Reve
Haughton
Nash
St. Luke's Parloh House
Needle Workers’ Guild
Women's Guild
Rogers Israel
St. Mark's Mission
Olyphant Mission
St. Margaret's Guild
Men's Guild
Women’s
George L. Dickson
Mra
C. BF. Derman
Mra. Moffat
James 8. Matt
Men‘s Guild
T. G. Wolf
Samuel Hines
John W. Dusenbury
Liedkerkranz Dance Opens Social Season in Music Hall
The Scranton Liederkring opened its social season with a monthly dance in Music Hall. Florist Clark did the room decorations for an attractive setting. Flues orchestra provided music as about eighty couples danced to melodious tunes. The Young men of the society organized the affair and spared no effort. An innovation featured an 18 pew for the ladies, overseen by a colored usher. The dance ran from 8:30 until after 10, with several out-of-town guests in attendance. The organizing committee included William Emrich, Isidore Jons, Jacob Ferber, Richard Eisele, Victor Wenzel, Charles Brechtold, Frank Leidner, Theodore Keisel, Frank Hummiler, Edward Siehecker, George Koch, and George Nelson Teets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Music Hall
Clark
Flues Orchestra
William Emrich
Isidore Jons
Jacob Ferber
Richard Eisele
Victor Wenzel
Charles Brechtold
Frank Leidner
Theodore Keisel
Frank Hummiler
Edward Siehecker
George Koch
George Ne!son Teets
Glee Club Formed In Connell Building
About forty men gathered in the Connell building on Washington avenue to form a glee club led by conductor John T. Watkins. The group aims for a permanent organization with a 50 member roster meeting weekly and planning winter concerts in city and out of town venues. It has received invitation letters from New York Brooklyn Jersey City and Newark and may attend Cincinnati’s New Year musical festival to compete. Members show great interest and plan a public rehearsal soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connell Building
Washington Avenue
Powell's
John T. Watkins
Titty
New York
Brooklyn
Jersey City
Newark
Cincinnati
Mayor Signs Ordinance for 150 Transfer to Patrolmen
Signed by the mayor, the ordinance transfers 150 from the electric night appropriation of 1899 to pay salaries due Patrolmen John J. McColligan and Thomas G. Collins. The mayor also signed concurrent resolutions directing 50 to Patrick G. McNally in settlement of an old claim exonerating Ebenezer Reese from taxes granting street owners on Delaware between Penn and Wyoming to grade at their expense and approving Kilov Silk company to connect with Poplar street sew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. McColligan
Thomas G. Collins
Moir
Patrick G. McNally
Ebenezer Reese
Delaware Street
Penn and
Wyoming Avenues
Kilov Silk Company
Poplar Street
Bowling Match Tonight For Silver Trophy
The Elks bowling club in this city hosts the first three games of a twelve game series against the Troqule club of Buffalo for a large silver trophy. The remaining series are scheduled for tomorrow and October 26 and 27 in Buffalo, with the Beranton club putting up the prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks’ Bowling Club
Buffalo
Elks
Elke
Beranton Club
DIED. Batternberg and Shaup memorial notices
In Scranton on Got 17 4 Proda daughter of Mr and Mrs Bittenders of 17 Prescott Avenue aged 4 years funeral from the house this afternoon at 7 Interment in Forest Hill cemetery In Beranton Got 1 tea May Margaret Bhaup daughter of Mrs Annie Bhaup of 8 Larch Street aged 1 year and the funeral this morning Burlil at Delany Luserne county
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Batternberg
Scranton
Proda
Bittenders
Prescott Avenue
Yeears
Forest Mill Cemetery
Shaup
Beranton
Margaret Bhaup
Annie Hhaup
Larch Street
Burlil
Delany
Luserne County
Not Guilty But Pay The Costs In Court Conflicts
A Peckville court trial reveals a mix of partial guilt and acquittals. Eleven defendants were not fully guilty, including a notable case where Constable Woelkers and merchant Mikus disputed a head wound. A Peckville gang of boy burglars aged 12 to 17 pleaded guilty to all charges. A Throop counter prosecution centers on a ten dollar bill dispute between saloonkeeper Yobs and citizen Hohmans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peckville
Joseph F. Woelkera
Joseph Mikus
Ceato Swive Fm
Eralons Court
Hdleven
Mortta Hollander
Wasil Peeseniak
Hungary
Hollander
Chiicago
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Priceburg
August Kroshanke
Joseph Senocki
John Kroshanke
Sunny
Lloyd Street
Peter Tushel
Stanley Newcowski
Antjioy Emmens
Andrew Gleningky
Martin
Joseph F. Woelkers
Issault
Pulicy
Mikus
South Side
Oameng Hie
Wolfe
Woelkers
Wagner
Mr. Woolkers
Wolfes
Geo. S. Horn
T. P. Hoban
John F. Scragg
Leyshon
McClure
William Marks
W. B. Bioes
George Seeley
Martin Sibatski
David Vaughn
Wilson Hose Company
Burgess & BH
Willams
Lugene Seeley
Ray Seeley
John Uisick
Willam Coleman
Joe Mox
William Mox
George Ebreley
Morgan
Archhbald
Throop
John Yobs
George Hohmans
Hohman
Yobs
Hehmans
Hohmans
Local court reports on a pistol threat and multiple assaul
The record includes a Mohman case where Yobs faced a $10 fine after a pistol threat against Hohmans and wife, with defendants named and attorneys listed. It also notes a jury adjourned for Anthony Hance Aleck Mayieskiy John Mangastie and Frank Domensky charged with assault at Greenwood near a 1899 picnic, plus various larceny and theft proceedings involving Joe Fitzpatrick Joe Kipingki John Labotsky Kipineski and others, with outcomes and reparations recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yobs
Yole
Mohman
Hohmans
Archbald
M. PF. Conry
Anthony Hance
Aleck Mayieskiy
John Mangastie
Frank Domensky
Peter Grimboaks
Defenidanta
Greenwood
W. R. Lewis
Tdietrict
Thomas
Delige
Attorneve
A. A. Vonburg
E. Olver
Joe Fitzpatrick
Pine Brook
Clarence Balentine
Pownies
Joe
McChure
Louis G. Lehaute
Hl Tofiny
John Labotsky
Throop
Joe Kipingki
Kipineski
Laboteky
Ballee
M. P. Cuwler
M. FP. Conry
John P. Kelly
New Trial Rule Granted in Gil lespie Perjury Case
The court granted a rule for a new trial in the Commonwealth vs Anthony Gillespie, the Olyphant councilman convicted of perjury. Grounds include alleged errors in the judge's charge and concerns over the handling of affidavits and witness testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor and Lewie
Commonwealth
Anthony K. Gillespie
Olyphant
Trian
Mr. O'Malley
Baseball Association
Knapp
Tra Tripphove company charter filing
Attorney George B. Davidson yesterday applied for a charter for the Tra Tripp Hove company. The subscribing petitioners are Patrick Mc Andrew, Frank Goodrich, Friend Green, William Farr, James Murphy, Robert E. Fenton and Patrick Reap. The trustees are William Farr, Patrick Reap and Frank Goodrich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Davidson
Tra Tripp Hove Company
Patrick Mcl Andrew
Frank Goodrich
Friend Green
Wiliam Farr
James Murphy
Robert E. Fenton
Patrick Reap
William Farr
Names in a 19th century street directory fragment
A readable fragment lists individuals with street addresses including 814 Eynon street 220 Filmore avenue 107 Bennett street 2211 Jackson street and others. It names Samuel Jurkovitz Beranton Kate Weisberger Beranton Charles Chdwgan Mary L. Thomas Stankhaw Wocareky Forge Ludwick Miklasichowna Old Forge John J. Glynn Mary E. O Malley Irvin Griffith Morris 8eranton Anna Genevieve Oslund Reranton William Henry Mahon Archbald Mary Jane Johnson Archbald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Jurkovitz
Beranton
Kate Weisberger
Charles Chdwgan
Eynon Street
Mary L. Thomas
Filmore Avenue
Stankhaw Wocareky
Forge Ludwick Miklasichowna
Old Forge
John J. Glynn
Bennett Street
Mary E. O
Court House News Notes
Joseph G Watts was yesterday appointed minority inspector of Jefferson township. W I Pace of the Luzerne bar was admitted to practice in Lackawanna county courts on motion of A A Vosburg. In the Commonwealth case against Milex Price the court ordered him to pay Grace Price five dollars a month until further order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph G. Watts
Jefferson Township
View A. Dpd
Walta
W. I. Pace
Luzerne
Lackawanna County
A. A. Voswurg
Commonwealth
Milex Price
Grace Price
Scrantonian in Manila Reports Grand Philippines
William E. Rafter, first Sergeant of Company E, Eighteenth Infantry, U S Regulars in Manila, writes he arrived aboard the transport Indiana and finds the Philippines grand and inviting. He notes terrific heat, good rations, and health, sends regards to friends, and promises letters to be published in The Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Kaufman
Scranton House
William E. Rafter
Eighteenth Infantry
United States
Manila
Rafter
Indiana
Philippines
Rafterle
Bla
the Tribune
Tin plate venture floated for Scranton board of trade
The manufacturers’ committee met with L. K. Torbet of Chicago who outlined a plan to locate tin plate production in Scranton. No definite action was taken and a practical Chicago merchant may be required to visit to explain business intricacies before any decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Board of Trade
L. K.torbet
Chicago
Torbet
Second Donation Day At Home For The Friendless
The second donation day at the Home for the Friendless reports gifts including vegetables jelly soap blankets clothing and canned goods. Donors listed include Mrs Thomas Dickson Colonel A B Blalroo Mrs H W Photoo Dr and Mrs Ly M Gates Mrs Phillip J Thomas Miss Evelyn Jones Miss Marion Mowarth Miss Ellen Howarth and others with apples tea and various food items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Dickson
H.W. Photoo
A. B. Blalroo
Ly, M. Gates
William Kiesel
FE. Joneuw
E. B. Teynolds
Barre
Phillip J. Thomas
Greenwood Store Co
FL. Alichesek
8. Lindsay
QO. Arnold
T. EL Ladden
Rovser
Joseph Levy
F. B. Schroeder
Heybolt
Milla
Mise Evelyn Jones
Mies Marion Mowarth
Ellen Howarth
Helen Merrifield
Henry Belin, Jr
J. Whomes
Dalton
Barrel Apples
Special Excursions to Philadelphia for National Export Exposition
The Pennsylvania Railroad offers special excursion rates to Philadelphia on October 25 and November 22 with round trip tickets valid ten days. Departures from New York and many other points include single fare plus exposition admission, with rates set by ticket agents. The National Export Exposition impresses with exhibits, especially the Implement Building showing farm machinery, plus band concerts and midway entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Philadelphia
New York
Trenton
Belvidere
Atlantic City
Cape May
Portaville
Wilkes- Barre
Lancaster
Harrisburg
York
Williamsport
Canandaigua
Alt
Choral Class Plans Free City Instruction
The choral class met Tuesday with eight remaining in attendance. Chorus singing will be taught free to any girl in the city. German and Chinese language sessions led by More, Koehler, will meet Thursday this week in 64 poem. Both beginner and advanced German will be taught.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choral Clase
Tify
More
Koehler
List of uncalled letters at Scranton post office in Lacka- Wana county
Public notice from Ezra H. Ripple Postmaster listing names of letter recipients as of October 15 16H including Mrs Adele Clarke Mrs Lena Drew Miss Maury J. Jorian Miss Sale Langdoy John Lynch Wm Nichols Willam Nichols Mrs Annie Miller J. Mutton H. Moneley Mrs Elsie Woodling and many others. Callers must state advertised and pay the postage due. Also a segue about pregnancy warnings and a patent medicine advertisement for Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup ending with a miscapitalized long list of names and nonspecific lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Lacka- Wanna County
Llet
Ezra H, Ripple
Thomas L. Brennan
Joseph J. Trown
Mise Magelo Bower
John Brown
Joseph Cremen
Cox
Hester Cole
W. L. Cleary
J. Wallace Christy
Adele Clarke
Patrick Casey
W.W. Courtright
Ruth M. Cannon
Cuetopher Clfford
Jacob Day
Kidaea Daner
Lena Drew
Sophia Imond
XII
Devo
Michael Pigmn
N. Gibbens
Margie Garve
C. Hancock
John Hughes
Amma Jolce
Maury J. Jorian
Wiliam Jones
T. Jones
Alta Jaques
George DL. Kingsley
Mise Agnew Kenney
Mise Mogele Kelly
Mixa Mars W. Lippincott
Sale Langdoy
Loud & Triben
John Lynch
B.C. Mreens
Annie Miller
Mite Fugenla Mullen
J. Mutton
H. Moneley
Mise Miene Henn
J. MH. Methaw
Clayton Newcomb
Elwin Noble
Mrs. Nicholson
Willam Nichols
Chineki & Valentine
Chas, O'Conner
Will Pinckoard
H. W. Putney
William P. Potter
Mra
Also Mentioned on This Page
Perry Brothers
Wyoming Ave
Lackawanna Dairy CO
Adams Avenue
A. A Lindabury
Copneli Building
South Main Avenue
Scranton Transfer Co
Hugh J. Kernan
Residenos
Lacka. Ave
Huntington's Bakery
Spruce Street
Migontle ‘Temple
DR. Parke
C. S. Snyder
H. B. Ware
Willams Building
Postoffice
Scranton Bicycle Club
Lyceum
Cecilian Ladies Quartette
Edwin Ro Weeks
Bauer
Orchestea
Feeney
John Feeney
Irving Avenue
Howe
Michael Burke
Fooney
M Fron
Vienna Cape and Restaurant
C. 6
Tigron Avenue
Orr
Court
Rueton
Italy
Liederkranz Dance
Powells Music Store
Iroquois
Worlkens
Mariani
ACO
Ga W. Ag
Ayer
Gillespie
D., L. & W. Company
Bloomsburg
Scranton Street
Luzerne Street
Keyser Valley
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company
Ploomshoro Division
Luserne Street
Lackawanna
Northern and
Floomsburg
West Elder
Stone Bridge
Notch
Fielden
Kevser Valley
Thm
Freieht
Mssenger Trafic
Court House News Notes
Scrantonian
Pennsylvania Railroad
A. Notes
Enerustia Glass
Royal Bonn
Hordenbach
N. B
Chinawall
Wyorming
Mears Building
Washington Ave
F. L. Crane
Will
Scranton Postoffice
Antonio Gebbenlo
Lane Nicolai
Maria Antonio Rozella
Armate Marianna
Castlo Gloxeppe
Adam Dayngelowski
Stanislaw Togarsolsky
Leon Majewski
Chiries Wrohlewski
Karol Grabowski
Mark Dietrzik
Mark Piotozik
Anton Burce
Jan Kricsicki
Frank Mongerymeaky
Adams Daengiclewskomu
Maik Tamkeitonty
Marcin Lepkowski
Andrew Kanouski
Antony Bircicks
M. Brotkowskie
John @mogreewaks
Anastuaya Drewniak
Zawolyck Silk
Michola Demkowiera
Francisek Koaybal
Jozeef Gombar
John Pukalo
Meerive Konoll
Abbota Wheneeka
Endy Trajka
Jonas Gerlon
Georg Gudeitir
Merl Oilen
Klamer Jame Surnak
Stepan Teliswat
Lane's
Bronson & Tallman
Elmwood Hall
Elmhurst
Jane 14
W. H.H. Bull
Mount Pleasant Coal
Mount Pleasant Coal CO
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