Entertainments, Social Event at Chestnut Street Church
A successful Chestnut Street German Presbyterian church gathering organized by the Young People’s society drew large attendance. Recitations by Lena Schumann and others, vocal numbers by Theoda Clarke, Village Quartet, tableaus titled The Ten Virgins, and ribbon focus followed the exercises.
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Chestnut Street
Young People’s Society
Lena Schumann
Kati Huffer
Loulke Purschell
Jennie V. Tewis
Nettle Reideman
Kate Brelnicke
Mise Thoeda
Clarke
Village Quartetlo
Mischief by Youths Threatens Archhead Street Grocery
Several boys aged 14 to 18 have for some time loitered near David Thomas's Archhead street grocery and caused mischief. Recently stones were hurled through his barn door while he was locking up, injuring him and forcing him to defend himself with a few stones. Mr Thomas, frail but vigilant, may pursue legal action if the youths do not cease their acts.
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David Thomas
Archhaid Street
Thomas
Warrant Issued for Brown and Koteha in Perjury Case
Alderman Davies issued warrants yesterday for John and Andrew Brown and John Koteha of Keyser avenue to arrest Special Officer Rid ward Wie of the eighteenth ward and grocer Benjamin Aronovits of Scranton street on perjury charges. The defendants waived a hearing before Alderman Kelly and posted bail. They had been arrested previously on a similar charge but the grand jury ignored their case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davies
John
Andrew Brown
John Koteha
Keyser Avenue
Ridward Wie
Benjamin Aronovits
Scranton Street
Kelly
Warrant served and bail posted in Alderman Kelly ward case
A warrant was served on Abe with Constable Henry Sippe delivering the document at Alderman John s office. Mrs Miller waived a hearing before Alderman Kelly of the Eighteenth ward and posted bail of £104 for her court appearance, ex Alderman Kelly acting as bondsman. The charge, brought by Mrs Kate Taylor, concerns assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Abe
Corellia
Milt
Kelly
Henry Sippe
Miller
Kate Taylor
Needham Dolan Marriage Sealed in Binghamton Church
Miss Kathryn Needham daughter of Mr and Mrs Dominick Needham of Grant Avenue married James Dolan on Wednesday October 13 at St Patrick's church Binghamton. The ceremony drew many friends and the couple will reside in Binghamton where Dolan holds a senior position with a latire firm.
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Kathryn Needham
Dominick Needham
Grant Avenue
James Dolan
Binghamton
St. Patrick's Church
Dolan
Nolin
A& Latire Firm
Miner and neighbor suffer injuries in local accidents
William Burge of 159 South Van Muren avenue is treated at West Side hospital for serious eye injuries after being struck by coal at Briggs mines. Tunis Thomas of 327 South Main avenue was admitted for severe burns on his legs from a lamp explosion at his home.
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William Burge
van Muren Avenue
Briggs Mines
Weat Side
Tunis Thomas
South Main Avenue
Local residents visit relatives and return home
The Misa Nellie Gervity and Anne Devers of Tenth street are guests of friends in Wilkes-Barre. Thomas Williams of Washburn Street hosts Mary Harris of Haverfordshire England Kiev. Thomas De Gruchy and family of Rock Street return from Lockville Pennsylvania. Miss Maynard of Cheatnut Street entertains her cousin Elizabeth Dixon of Massachusetts. Mrs. George K Hammitt of North Rebecca Avenue returns from Stroudsburg. Mrs Frank Mryant of Division Street entertains Mrs Keaner and Miss Groust of Methivhem attending Povohentas convention in the city. Mailcarrier George Geary of Flm eifeet resumes work after vacation in Honesdale.
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Misa Nellie Gervity
Anne Devers
Tenth Street
Wilkes-Barre
Thomas Williams
Washburn Sthoet
Harris
Haverfordshire
England
Kiev
Thomas de Gruchy
Rock Street
Lockville
Miss Maynard
Cheatnut Street
Elizabeth Dixon
Massachusetts
George K. Hammitt
North Rebecca Avenue
Stroudsburg
Frank Mryant
Division Street
Keaner
Miss Groust
Methivhem
George Geary
Flmeifeet
Honesdale
Local notices and incidents from city police and churches
Wage payments at Lingas colliery and a sheriff closed furniture store on execution. A cab driver arrest warrant and a stabbing case lead to jail and fines. Knights of Pythias and St Patrick’s church announce meetings and masses. Donations for striking miners, and a new Elite dancing class opening under Professor Taylor. Local business directory and services advertised.
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Lingas
Seth Jones
Michael Norton
Lake Carey
G. MM. Wall
Flocester
Wall & Barrett
South Main Avenue
HL. ¢. Hinman
Tenth Street
James Jackson
Alderman Kelly
Eichteenth
John W. Myers
Peter Dorsey
Alderman Welly
Dorsey
Thomas Quinn
West Side
James Nealls
William Newman
Company F
Hydy Park Lodes
Knights of Fpythias
Masonic Hall
John H. Thomas
St. Patrick's Church
Margaret H. McAndrews
J. 4
Grady
Jacob F. Abfolter
Pittebure
Pittsburg
Briggs' Emissery
E. ¥. Harrison
Mears Hall
Main Avenue
St. Patrick’s Church
Taylor
Roberts
North Main
Oryanised Democracy Trick Aimed at Republicans
The text argues that a fall tactic involves false charges and mobilizing Republican malcontents to split the party. It warns that Bryanite pressure could create a foothold for national opposition, harming McKinley, Congress, and sound money, and urges vigilance against the plan.
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McKinley
Republican Congress
Pittston Lailies Benefit Branch Event Noted
Members of the Pittston Lailies Catholic Benefit association were entertained by the local branch Wednesday night. The ongoing fair in St Marys hall drew large nightly crowds. The funeral of Martin Burns was held from the family home, with services at St Johns Church and burial at Hyde Park Catholic cemetery.
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Pittston
Lailies
Catholic Benefit Association
St. Mary's Hall
Martin Burns
St. John’s Catholic Church
Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery
Wales Arrival To Perform At Lyceum Monday Evening
A performer arriving from Wales will be at the Lyceum on Monday evening October 2. Patrons are promised a memorable program, and the note invites attendees to hear the artist for a unique cultural event.
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Wales
Lyceum
Northern Scranton Obituaries and Local Notices
Marie Mc Hale young daughter of Mr and Mrs P F Mc Hale buried at Hyde Park Catholic cemetery on West Market Street. Patrick Lynn to be buried today after Briebin mine death. Services at North Lincoln Avenue at 2 20, burial in Hyde Park Catholic cemetery. Chris Scharar returns from New York. Carrie Itams visits Jacob Palmer family. Child of Peter Bhatter dies. funeral this afternoon, Hyde Park Catholic cemetery. Local figures Thomas Lewis Joseph Williams David Davies Caswalian Reese Richard Jones attend Olyphant party. Republican rally in Company Harmony expected to draw large crowd. parade led by citizen band before meeting. Christian Endeavor choir to meet Providence Presbyterian church. large attendance expected. Mrs Jomea McGovern of Butte guest of Mrs Patrick Moran Hollow Street. Daniel Jones recovering slowly. Mr and Mrs Charles Stone Carbondale visiting T J Detweiller Church Avenue. Husking Bee at Providence Presbyterian Church tomorrow. soloists and Professor Reese Watkins to lead music. Born to Mr and Mrs Jake Evans Margaret Avenue a son. Polish immigrant severely injured trying to alight from moving North Main Avenue car near Watkins Street. taken to Garfield hotel then boarding place. Lewis James miner in Storrs shaft No 2 injured by rock fall. lives in Privenburg and transported by company ambulance.
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Marie
P. F. McHale
West Market Street
Hyde Park Catholic
Patrick Lynn
Briebin Mine
Lincoln Avenue
Hyde Park
Chris Scharar
North Main Avenue
New York City
Carrie
Ltams
Harford
Jacob Palmer
Peter BhAtter
Robert Avenue
Thomas Lewis
Joseph Williame
David Davies
Caswalian Reese
Richard Jones
Olyphant
Company Harmony
Citizen Band
Christian Endeavor Choir
Providence Presbyterian Church
Jomea McGovern
Butte
Montana
Patrick Moran
Hollow Street
Daniel Jones
Parker Street
Charles Stone
Carbondale
T. J. Detweiller
Church Avenue
Harmory
Reese Watkins
Harry Carson
Wayne Avenue
Jake Evans
Margaret Avenue
Polandey
Watkins Street
Garfield Hotel
Mauvineg Patch
Lewis James
Storrs Shaft
No. 2
Priveburg
Political Pointer Endorsement Speaks on Trade Platform
The message urges voters to support free trade and the Chicago platform as advocated by the Liavka wanna Democracy with full backing. It contrasts this with backing McKinley style protection and prosperity and urges voting against “agents of Hryan.”
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Behndt, Horn
Et. al
McKinley
Hryan
Marriage at Asbury church marks new union
The Asbury Methodist Episcopal church held the noon wedding of Miss Charlotte Osmond and John S. Blowers. Alfred Walkey of Jermyn presided, Cora Phillips sang, and Rev. A F Chaffee officiated. The couple will reside with the groom's mother after a trip to New York.
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Leonard Johnson
Clifford
E. Harding
Fordham Street
Earl Tennant
Woodlawn Park
Elwell
Frances
Penn Avenue
Carverton
T. J. Snowden
Sunset Avenue
Ladies’ Ald Society
Asbury Church
Henry Whetmore
Asbury
A. F. Chaffee
Lucy Osmond
William Found
Prompton
Orman Cox
Will Lewis
Emil Neuvauer
Harry Drake
Dickson Avenue
Blowers
New York City
Delaware Street
Local Social Notes And Events From The Area
Mrs MB Van Pelt and Mrs Smith travel to Philadelphia to establish a home. Mr and Mrs G P Williams of Dudley Street visit Carbondale. Mr and Mrs Samuel Snyder announce a daughter. Norris of the Terrace hotel is seriously ill. Dunmore Council No 1022 Junior Order meets at 7 PM. The Roma band did not give a ball at Keystone Garden. Augusta Helen Gilmore will recital at Methodist Episcopal Church Saturday evening under Ladies Ald society. Funeral of Mrs SB Buckley at Cherry Street home held last evening. burial to Sherwood Connecticut.
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Keystone Garden
Augusta Helen Gilmore
Boston School of Oratory
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ladies’ Ald Society
Edward Oakley
Ewarts Street
la Very Ib
Tribune
Jones’ Milk
Mra
B. Buckley
Cherry Street
W, FP
Gibbons
Sherwood
Conn
Obituary Notices From Archbald and City Facts
William J. Egan aged 96 dies at 42 Third Street after liver trouble retirement from Lackawanna Iron and Steel. Survived by wife and three children Susie Willie Elizabeth, with funeral plans to be announced. Egan was a longtime engine supervisor and brother of Mrs Kearney and Joseph Egan. Funeral of Mrs Moran of Archbald held at St Thomas Church with pallbearers named. Mrs Anthony O Hoolihan dies at Emmet Street after long illness leaving husband and four children. Funeral of one year old Flynn child at Archbald yesterday with interment in St Thomas Cemetery.
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Wiliam J. Egan
Third Street
Egan
Lackawanna Iron and Meel Company
Susie
Willie
Eilzabeth
Anthony O'Hoolihan
Emmet Street
William
Mary
Thomas
Theresa
Thomas Flynn
Archibald
St. Thomas’ Catholic Cemetery
New Organization Formed By County Officials
A new county organization was formed in Durrs hall Rich and Marine presiding over the meeting. Eighteen men signed the petition to unite for mutual protection in all proceedings, with Richard Barron elected president, W N Cole vice president, Kelley secretary, and Alderman Howe treasurer. The group will use Howe’s rooms at Washington and Lackawanna avenues as a meeting place and will avail itself of the privilege in November when the grand jury receives returns.
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P's
Durr's
Richand Marine
Priceville
John T. Howe
Tattle
John T. Trowe
William Foley
J. W. Clark
Benjamin Harris
John Kelley
Ricchard Barron
Edwin Allen
PL J. McNally
M. J. Cummings
T. PL Gildea
John R. McHale
J. PL
Dolph
William 8. Blook
John Tirake
William Mason
Hugh Collins
Bill Cooney
William. Dougher
Howe
Kelley
Cummings
Richard Barron
W. N. Cole
Alderman Howe
Washington and Lackawanna Avenues
Grand
Glib solicitors Arrested for Swindling Merchants
D. J. Stead and H. McMullen were arrested in Wilkes-Barre on charges of swindling Scranton and Wilkes-Barre merchants. Held on $1,000 bail each, they posed as agents for a planned state convention of a labor union to solicit space in an official programme. They netted about $100 locally before warnings appeared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Stead
H. McMullen
Wilkes-Barre
Scranton
Brotherhood of Engineers
Luzerne County
Jall
Father Christ Objects at German Catholic Hall Dance
Rev Peter Christ from St Marys German Catholic church denounces the organization from the pulpit and confronts the Jolly Four during a Tuesday dance at Natter s hall on Alder Street Admittance is denied and confusion erupts as dancers seek concealment at the doorway
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Christ
St. Mary's
Jolly Four
Natter’s Hall
Alder Street
Father Christ
Tea Scandal Alarms San Francisco Tea Trade
A San Francisco tea health scare unfolds as impure Japanese tea allegedly smuggled to the East is discussed. The Bellie cargo deemed unfit for human use by inspector C Toohey was refused at port but later overriden by New York appraisers, prompting a leading tea merchants meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Journal
Japan
San Francisco
United States
Board of General Appraisers
New York
Belgie
C. Toohey
Cure a Cold in Que Day Laxative Tablets Ad
An old advertisement touts Bromo Quinine Tablets as a remedy to cure a cold in one day. It promises refund of money if the remedy fails and notes a price of 26 cents.
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Tomes Kennedy
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William J. Hand
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Coal Exchange
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Lackawanna Ove
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Spruce Street
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Spruce St
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Vries
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T. O. Lyman
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Willams’ Holding
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