Local Notes From Wilkes Barre and Nearby Visits
Loula Bhoute, superintendent at the portotiies department, is indisposed while Rev Thomas de Gruchy attends the Buptiet state convention at Willlotapurt. Mrs Foo Megarger entertains Mise Marie Megarnee and Mike Anny Moegargee from Philadelphia in a city visit. Richard Dinwhes of West Pittston, senior in Hughes and Glennon, was in the city yesterday. Lewis N. Kinmer of New York returned to the metropolis after visiting relatives. Doctors Tauhech Stratton Bynon and Kivox attended a Wilkes-Barre Dental Society meeting Tuesday evening. Rev James Putnam will preach at Jackson Street Baptist Church Sunday. Mr and Mrs A Burr of Madison Avenue and Mulberry Street returned from Philadelphia and Plainfield NJ. Colonel and Mrs HLM Toles, Miss Rolen, Henry Tellin Jr, Miss Retin, Myr and Mrs C HW Weller and Miss McLeod, on a three weeks trip to Alamogorie NM, returned yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loula Bhoute
Mmiullthg
Portotiies
Thothis de Gruchy
Willlotapurt
Mise Marie Megarnee
Mike Anny Moegargee
Philadelphia
Foo
Megarger
Richard Dinwhes
West Pittston
Hughes & Glennon
Lewis N. Kinmer
New York
Metropolia
Tauhech
Stratton
Bynon
Kivox
Wilkes-Barre
Toles
Miss Rolen
Henry Tellin, Jr
Mies Retin
Myr
Mre
HW. Weller
Miss McLeod
Alamogorie
New Mexico
A Morning Wedding At St Peter's Cathedral
Miss Belinda Quinn and John Tielty were united in marriage yesterday at 9 in St Peter's Cathedral by Rev. J J Mar Goldrick. The bride was attended by her sister Miss Mary Quinn. They wore fine attire and carried bridal roses. A wedding breakfast followed at the bride's parents home before the couple departed on an extended wedding tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belinda Quinn
John Tielty
Welick
Bt. Peter's
J. J. Mar Goldrick
Mary Quinn
Cushman Millinery Opening Delayed by Rush of Orders
Mrs Cushman of 534 Lackawanna avenue plans a three day display of her headwear Thursday Friday and Saturday this week. She will showcase choice and adort styles while orders are fulfilled. Beecham’s Pills are noted for curing sick headache.
Married in Cathedral P H Gilleran and Miss Sarah Howley
In Peters cathedral yesterday morning at 7 o clock Miss Sarah Howley of this city married P T Gilleran of Carbondale by Rev D J MacGolfrick. Miss Mary Mellagh attended the bride and Thomas Murphy served as best man. The ceremony drew a throng and a wedding breakfast followed at the bride’s aunt’s home on Adams avenue. The couple left for New York and will visit Philadelphia Washington and Baltimore before returning to reside in Carbondale. Mrs Gilleran is a former local telephone clerk and Mr Gilleran is manager for the Central Pennsylvania Telephone Co. Both are well regarded locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. Gilleran
Carbondale
Sarah Howley
Peters Cathedral
P. T. Gilleran
D. J. MacGolfrick
Mary Méllagh
Thomas Murphy
Grourm
Weide
Adams Avenue
Carbondate
Central Pennsylvania Telephone
Carebondale
Bradbury and Dunn Wed in Stout Stroudsburg
William R. Bradbury of this city married Miss Mary C. Dunn of Stroudsburg at St Matthew's Church in Stroudsburg yesterday morning. The couple will tour Washington Baltimore Buffalo and Niagara Falls before returning to their Mulberry Street home. Mr Bradbury serves as a stamp clerk in the Underwriters office and is the son of Attorney Charles Bradbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Bradbury
Mary C. Dunn
Mast Stroudsburg
St. Matthew's Church
Fast Stroudsburg
J. P. Dunne
Helle Dill
Melvidere
Nvws
Hera Tipe, Jr
Vieite
Washington
Baltimore
Buffalo
Niagara
N.Y
Mulberry Effert
BradWiry
Chilirhess Bradbury
Assigiation
Football Practice At Athletic Park Delivers Prep For Keystone
High School of Lackawanna and Sactions team hold vigorous drills at Athletic Park with captain Clarence De Rew directing the main squad. Professor Young coaches Lackawanna aiming for a showdown with Wilkes-Barre on Saturday and a probable November 24 clash against the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High
Wilkes-Barre
Lackawanna
Corner Stone Laid for St Mary of the Snow Chapel
The corner stone of the chapel dedicated to the Blessed Virgin and named St Mary of the Snow at Clark's Summit will be laid and the chapel blessed next Sunday morning at 10 o'clock. Rev J J B Feeley of Nicholson leads in charge with Rt Rev Bishop Hoban and Rev Driscoll of Friendsville assisting. Residents from this city will depart on the Lackawanna train to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark's
J. J. B. Feeley
Nicholson
Hoban
Re V. Driscoll
Friendsville
Lackawanna
New Pastor Named for St. Joseph’s Minooka
Rev. Thomas Rea of Sugar Notch appointed by Bishop Hoban to lead St. Joseph’s parish in Minooka following Rev. John Loughran’s death. Rea, 27 years a priest with prior posts at Rugal Notch Archbald Wilkes-Barre and Auburn, recently celebrated his silver jubilee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Rea
Sugar Notch
Hoban
St. Joseph's Pariah
Minooka
John Loughran
Father Rea
Rugal Notch
Archbald
Wilkes-Barre
Auburn
A Merry Hunting Party Sets Off for Mr Poco No
Fox Sheriff Charles Robinson Vietoer Korth Emil Schimpf Chief of Pollen Frank Tobling and David Pritchard left yesterday afternoon for Mr Poco no where they will spend several days hunting. The party are well supplied with funning facilities and expect to bag some choice game before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Robinson
Vietoer Korth
Emil Schimpf
Pollen
Frank Tobling
David Pritchard
Mr. Pocono
Leopold Godowsky to Perform in Boranten on November 23
The renowned Russian pianist Leopold Godowsky will appear in Boranten on November 23 under the auspices of the conservatory. Tickets are now on sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leopold Godowsky
Boranten
Conservatory
Gsule
Bale Kentucky Horses on Display at Pratt & Cos Stables
A cay load direct from Lexington Kentucky can be seen at Pratt and Cos Stables 525 Spruce Street opening at F. J. Crane's Thursday and Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Pratt & Cos
Spruce Street
Pennsylvan ia bankers hold annual convention in Scranton
The Pennsylvania bankers convention opens in Scranton with 150 delegates and notable attendees including United States Treasurer Ellis H. Roberts and ex Secretary Charles Pultechild. Addresses, a city welcome, and a post session drive and reception at the Scranton Club mark the day as officials outline banking topics and plan future meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis H. Roberts
United States
Scranton Club
H. J. Anderson
Henrin
M. Boles
Charles R. Connell
J. Benjamin Dmmick
Hm. L. Fuller
Thomas KK. Jones
BH. W. Kingsbury
W. W. Scranton
EK. J. Sturges
H. P. Simpson
C. RB. Weston
Riverett Warren
Thomas MM. Watkins
Farechild
Powers
Alshe- Hanson
Officers Shoot for Gold Medal at Dickson Rifle Range
The Thirteenth regiment announces a commissioned officers marksmanship match at Dickson rifle range a week from today. Col Walter Wool donates a gold medal. ten rounds per set two strings at 26 yards using a Colt army revolver with 10 second stages. Open to all commissioned officers of the regiment National Guards of Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickson Rifle Range
Watrese
Thirteenth Regiment
N. G. P. Scranton
Milor
Walter Wool
Dickson
Colt Army
National Gonths of Pennsylvania
Jerome
J. A. Watter
Atherton
Conductor Injured In Moosic Street Car Crash
Moosic incident leaves John Kowalchik motorman injured after a collision near Pittston avenue and Birch street. He suffered a crushed foot, head gash, and shoulder sprain, then was treated at Lickawanna hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Evans
John Kowalchik
Pittston Avenue
Birch Street
Pays
Budis
Lickawanna Hospital
Unfortunate Case Of Stone Avenue Widow Facing Hardship
Mrs. Margaret Barke former janitress of the Lackawanna Store for fourteen years suffered a severe strain while at work and may be unable to serve again. She has signed a roe signa and relies on the job, with no other means of support, appealing to humanity for company aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Barke
Stone Avenue
Lackawanna
Hatke
Common Council to Hold Special Evening Session
The Lackawanna telephone ordinance heads to third reading and a vote on resuming 226 dollars of government bonds is planned. If last Thursday's promise holds, the session should be lively and include other items from previous meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
Ito
Iellar
Oaths Taken and Ward Appointments Listed
Six were sworn in as officers of the city. Oscar Struck of the Nineteenth ward Edward Maniov of the Eighteenth ward Thomas Shotton of the Second ward Edward Quinnan of the Twentieth ward John KR Jones of the Seied ward John G Nicholson of the Twenty first ward. The eighth ward selection remains pending. Candidates named in the Meld include Walter Haslam William Raub John Niland and John Short.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assensore
Tinner Narrowly Falls Twenty Five Feet From Roof
John Bingham a tinner had a narrow escape yesterday afternoon as he fell twenty five feet from a roof on Clay avenue at Colonel Noles residence. He suffered epileptic seizure and was carried to Lackawanna hospital where no bones were broken and only severe bruises were found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bingham
Colonel Noles
Clay Avenue
Lackawanna Hospital
Green to Run Pawn Shop at Former Family Site
Mise Etta Green will continue the pawn broker business at 197 Lackawanna Avenue, a venture previously operated by her father, the late Joseph Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Etta Green
Lackawanna Avenue
Joseph Green
Relieve and Cure Hheumatium Gout and Eczema Ad
An ideal fall winter home for invalids. Address The Hap Harium Avon N. .
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harium
Avon, N
Syrian impostor paged for priest collection in Carbondale
A Syrian man, posing as a Catholic priest, was arrested in Carbondale by Chief McAndrews for collecting funds under false pretenses for an orphanage and church in Mosul. He used Bishop Hoban's name, admitted guilt at the episcopal residence, turned over money and a book, and promised to leave the city without prosecution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoban
Carbondale
McAndrews
Mosul
Syria
Philadelphia
Yeaterday
Father Nealon
McAndrewa
Edwar George
Injustice to Ross Denounced in Schultzville
The Tribune reported an alleged assault by Herman Ross on his wife using a knife, but the claim is false. Ross and his wife, respected residents of Schultzville, deny any differences and no wrongdoing occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Ross
Schultzville
Closing Arguments in Lancaster Stamp Counterfeit Case
United States District Attorney Beck concluded the government case against Ellery P. Engham and Harvey K. Newitt, accused of conspiracy and bribery in the Lancaster revenue stamp counterfeiting plot. He clashed with defense counsel Shields over testimony from Secret Service operatives and urged jurors to weigh witness credibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Get
United States
Beck Tolay
Ellery P. Engham
Harvey K. Newitt
Lancaster
Beck
Mr. Shields
Newitt
Mr Shield
Secret Service
McManus
Union League
William L. Kendig
Ingham
Shields
Devil's Island
Dreyfus
Lberty
McPherson
Secret Service Testimony Questioned in Court Verdict Pending
The judge questioned secret service operatives and warned against their testimony while endorsing criminal testimony with corroboration. The jury must decide which of two stories is true based on evidence. Money traced from Kendigo to Tngham and Newitt then to McManus, with usage details unsettled. The jury retired to consider verdict after a short adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secret Service
Hhellene
Kendigo
Tngham
Newitt
McManus
McPherson
Special low-rate trips to National Export Exposition
Pennsylvania Railroad offers discounted round trips to Philadelphia for the National Export Exposition on October 20 and November 10 and 24. Tickets start from multiple points, include exposition admission, and are valid three days from departure with single-fare round trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Philadelphia
Willhamaport
Lewisburg
Northumberland
Sunbury
Philadelphia and Erie Railroad
Susquehanna and
Shamokin
Northern Central Pailway
Points
Adamsboro
Selinsgrove
Lewisboro
Pennsylvania Railroad
National
United States
Reduced Rates to Philadelphia for National Export Exposition
Lehigh Valley railroad offers tickets to Philadelphia and return on October 18 1899 at a single round trip fare plus a fixed admission coupon. Tickets valid on any train except Pilack Diamond express and good for return passage through October 27 1800. Consult LV ticket agents for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehteh Valley Railroad
Philadelphia
Lehigh Valley Ticket
Steamship Arrivals and Clearances Report
Steamships cleared for Bremen Southampton and Liverpool and Cherbourg routes. Arrivals include Majestic at Liverpool and Southampton and Fort Tours at New York. Lahn sailed from Bremen to New York and Houlogne arrived. Amsterdam arrived for Rottenjan. Opening at F L Crane’s Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Priedritth der Grose
Bremen
Southampton
Oveanlie
Liverpool
Furst Teamparek
Hiumburge
Cherbourg
BL Paw
Westernland
Antwerp
Oceanic
Majestic
Ft. Tours
Lahn
Houlogne
Amsterdam
Rottenjan
Kinsdale
Borvia
Edison Phonographs and Records Sell At 50 Cents Each
Edison phonographs and records priced at 50 cents each or 5 dollars per dozen as a sales note. Columbia and Shamrock mentioned in passing with emphasis on ease of use and market competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Edison
Oil Seals with Durable Paint Offers Low Cost
A promotional note touts the durability of oils and paints for cotton goods, claiming good oil is not expensive and will show long wear. It emphasizes coverage, peeling resistance, and overall value.
Also Mentioned on This Page
the New Chautauqua Books
Chautauqua Magazine
M. Norton
THE
Griffin Art CO
Nettleton’s
Washington Avenue
Commonwealth Building
Penn Avernue
Warman
John Rielly
Beecham
Ackawanna Hardware CO
Stroudsburg
High School
Clark
Pocono Mountains
Kentucky
F. J. Crane
Bankers OF
Pennsylvania
Scranton
Ascen
Nes Volition
Eta I Roberts
United Bratess
Charlee Pultehild
Treasury
New York Security and Trust Company
Thomas 4. Towers
Penneyivoania
Treneuter Roberts
Jetmrn
Malohild
Commie Flower Powers
Association
Wigleys
Jermyn
Officers OF Association
John P. Harower
Southwark National Wark
Philadelphin
William Hackett
Baston National Lank
Ruston
Charles W. Jo
National Bank of Germantown
John €. Dawson
Brown Bros. & Co
W. A. Willock
Second National Bank
Pittsberg
EB. James
Taston Tract Company
Warrisburg
M. J. Mittern
Tnlon National Bank
Huntingvtow
A. Niemeyer
Williamsport
James $. Lawson
Williamsport Nother Bank
Williameaport
Peck
TL da Post
Firat National Bank
Boranton
Hi Oh. Dunham
Caghier
Bime Savings Bank
Hots, Shafer
Scranton Savings Bank
We Gun- Bler
Merchants’ and Mechane Les’ Bank
Shepard Avara
Lackawanna Trust and Safe Deposit Commane of
Fy TL. Phillips
Traders’ National Bank
Christy
County Savings Bank and Trust Company
Eynon
West Side Bank
Edith Noble Hackett
Easton
Bankers’ Monthly
Chicago
McLean
Fourth National Bank
Progidant Kunkel
FL Robinson
Second Presbyterian Charch
James Mair
W. H W. Peck
Kunker
Maine
California
Germany
England
France
West
E. G
Coursen
Common Council Meeting
Avon
Idmar George
Ross
Ingham and
F. L. Crane
Charles B. Scott
Franklin Avenue
Frei
Hand & Payne
Knox Hats
Foote & Fuller CO
Mears Building
Washington Avs
Bell & Skinner
Mote Et Jermin Building
Felton
Penn
Conrad
Pierce
Maurice River
Mie Point
Ufurdy
Pierge’s Market
Penn Avenue
Riminibous
Airjetannie
Dalkoice Eef
Leo Alyiine
Wyomlit Ave
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