City Notes From The Dunmore Express Features Local Crime And Social Life
A jumble of notices reports arrests marriages and social events: Henry Sells seeks arrest of mob Perlin over a savage dog bite in October. Eugene Selimes der and Miss Hisiery Williams wed in Binghamton. Thode Meebo and George Shawber charged with gambling on Franklin Avenue. public visits to Tuston Governor Morikovelt and Erie rail debate. hospital ambulance gratitude letter. Woman’s Congress and Mothers’ group events. Careys Committed for keeping a house with underage girls. Lenene lectures at Valines hospital. chicken supper and church concert notes. German American Club filings and a brief arrest at the White House scene.
Noted Stage Performer Arrest in Town Misconduct Case
An actor with the Schiller Stock Company performing at the Academy faced disorderly conduct accusations after a miniature boyle act drew a crowd. Mrs Thigg and Alder Will led a hearing on a separate incident involving the sale of intoxicants. David Rowton pleaded not guilty, was charged, and required to pay costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schiller Stock Company
Academy
David Rowton
Willie
Rowton
Community Meeting Schedule Across October and November
A sequence of evening and afternoon talks lists speakers and venues including Majors A Mancock and AL M Hanover, Hon. Chas F Litties, Hon. John R Farr, A J Colborn Jr, and George Mo Watson. Events span from Friday Oct to Saturday Nov with multiple towns such as Battmore Dalton Carbondale Tompkinsville Newton Center and Old Forest hosting republican and other speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M—Jermiyn
Enterprise Dial
ML T Mancock
Battmore
Ac Colbert
Moneuw
Odd Fellows Hall
AL M. Hanover
Halthmates
Gaylord Tomat
Dalton
Old Church
Galuaha A. Grow
Littlefield
George Mo Watson
Newton Center
van Stckle’s Hall
John R. Farr
A. J. Colborn, Jr
Republican Hall
Charles EK
Daniels
J. RR. van Dosen
Thibter
Kaat Renton
Odd Yellowas’ Hall
Spraker
Tewin B. Carter
Wood
Douglase
WS. Alworth
Salistim
Alane Tall
Speakkorn
John i Farr
Wy TR
Lewin
Malone Wants His Three Thousand
Lancaster contractor Malone disputes a $3000 certified check tied to a sewer bid for wards Sixth Fifteenth and Fifteenth. He refused to take the contract and demands return of the $2000 check. City solicitor notes the city may retain the bid bond while council may need a new ordinance before liens are filed. Malone threatens court action to recover his funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FL. Malone
Lancaster
Malone
Couneil
Ecounells
Fuct
Select Council
Maly
Matone
Vosburg
Common Conncil
Uews
Warrant Signed for McNally Lot Payment in Sixth Ward
City Controller Howell signed a $1000 warrant to pay P. McNally for Sixth Ward lots bought by the school board. McNally collected funds at city hall after a protracted dispute, ending the controller’s resistance pending jury action and court date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howell
P. MccNally
McNally
Hey
Dnte Court
Christian Endeavor Delegates Headed to State Convention
The Christian Endeavor societies of the city prepare to send many delegates to the state convention in Philadelphia in November 2022. A one rate trip is offered with card orders through Ki Daniels, esq., Mears Building. Local leaders include M D Lathrope of Car Hondale and A H W Dunning of Seran Lon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Societies
Philadelphia
Palloards
Ki. Daniels
Dl Mears
Wifendel
USMY
M.D. Lathrope
Car. Hondale
A. H W. Dunning
Seran- Lon
High School Football Showdown at Lat in Tewin
The Lat in Tewin high school team travels to Factoryville for a key game aiming to equal or surpass a prior victory. Coaches stress strong play and quick team speed as the crowd prepares for a large attendance. Admission is set at a dime a ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Factoryville
Aewilei Eloven
Agatiet Seranten
Railway Rates Cut to Midwest and West Regions
One way and round trip second class fares from Chicago via Wisconsin Central Railway drop to points in Minnesota North Dakota Montana Idaho Oregon Washington and British Columbia. New prices take effect each Tuesday in October and November. Inquiries through nearest ticket agent or JAS Pond, Gen’s Pass Agent, Milwaukee Wisconsin.
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Chicago
Oia Wisconsia Central Railway
Minnesot
North Dakota
Montana
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
British Columbia
Jas
Pond
Milwaukee
Wis
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Ad Promotes Comfort
A vintage advert extols Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a universal remedy praised by over fifty mothers for soothing and teething pain. It claims to comfort children, ease gums, relieve wind colic and diarrhea, and is pitched as the best remedy available through druggists worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Winslow
New Council Size Debated in Scranton Transition
Mayor Molt urges immediate steps to base representation for a potential rise to forty common council members as Scranton shifts from third to second class. A three-councilman and two-select council committee would plan ward by ward allotments from recent taxables lists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molt
Common Council
Scranton
Moir
Onser
Act of Assembly
Comon
Select Council
Death of W. C. Walsh in Buffalo railroad wreck
William C Walsh aged 22 son of Michael J Walsh of Buffalo formerly of this city died yesterday from injuries sustained in a railroad wreck. His body arrives this morning and will be taken to his aunt Miss Elizabeth Winleh at 715 Monroe Avenue. The funeral will be held from that address tomorrow morning at 9 o clock with a requiem mass at St Peters cathedral and interment at Pryde Park Catholic cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William ('. Walsh
Michael J. Walsh
Buffalo
Elizaveth Winleh
Monroe Avesnue
St. Peter's Cathedral
Pryde Park Catholic Cemetery
Flanaghan Ballot Irregularities Block Independent Candidacy
A court ruled John J. Flanaghan’s papers irregular and he will not appear on the ballot as an Independent candidate for reworder of deeds. The filing on May 0 was found to contain technical defects, preventing official placement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flanaghan
Court
John J. Flanaghan
Flannaghan
Met
Waiting for action to earn a dollar
A Traders National Bank savings note urges earnest action over waiting for luck. It warns that waiting habits waste time and money and champions taking steps to save, with a call to customers to act now rather than dream of gains. The message touts honest effort and practical planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Coimon
Bo Long
Italian Republicans Hold Rousing Lackawanna Meeting
A Thalian Republican gathering in Lackawanna townshi p drew several hundred attendees at Polly’s hall. Speakers included Dr G G Villone Salvatore De Martine Constantine Moros sink Louis Paph and Ferdinand Art gonl praising Congressman Connell and noting coal operators keeping the mine open. Two meetings are planned tonight at Lynch’s hall and Old Forge with another tomorrow in Dunmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna
Polly's Hell
Villone
Republican County Committee
Salvatore de Martine
Constantine Morossink
Louis Paph
Ferdinand Artgonl
Villyne
Connell
Petar Torrett¢ Hall
Loekowanng
Old Torge
Lutis
Duninore
Funeral services over Mrs Scranton at Madison Avenue home
The funeral for Mrs Joseph A Scranton drew a large crowd at the family residence at Madison avenue and Vine street. Rev James McLeod led services praising Christian faith and resurrection while friends and out-of-town mourners attended. burial followed at Dunmore cemetery with pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McLeod
D. D
Madison Avenue
Vine Street
Janeuil
Joseph A. Scranton
First Presbyterian Church
Clister
Eres
Merlowe
Alég
Reagan
Onis Ots
Jimi County
Falls of Congress
Odin Sellor Ae
Privilece
Lumbis
Alta
Gronius
Sovietiog
Jesus
N. G. Parke
West Pittston
Dunmore
Price
W. He. Perkins
Py Matthews
James Arehbuadld
Ih L. Debson
T. BP. Penman
Prederic Puller
A. BF. Want
Mro
Mire
Poi
Rode. Wahl
New York
Debn PL Matin
Phibletohha
Miss Mewlort
Philadelilia
Alves
Newton Bates
Mi Andl Ales
Walter Chistan
Married in New York Between Benjamin Weller and Anna Sukman
Benjamin T Weller of Green Midge filul Mine Anna G Sukman of North Bovwinton married in New York City and reside at Mrs Weller’s parents home. The groom is well known in North Seraton and the central city. Keller, a carriage manufacturer, is his father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin T Weller
Green Midge
Anna G. Sukman
North Bovwinton
Mareheal
Pridauw Attern
New York City
Tuesuy
Mes
Welbor
Alves
Josepl 2K
BU Ke
Eel Avenue
Mr. Keller
Joe Thuryeu
Givive Reformed Church
Ars
Weller
Seraton
Mr. Weller
M. T. Keller
Adams Avenue
Football Clash Sets Schedule at Wyoming Seminary
The Lehigh University scrubs and the Wrowing Seminary varsity teams will meet in a football game at Wyoming Seminary in Kingston on Saturday, August 27, at 2:00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming Seminary
Lehigh University Scrubs
Wrowing Seminary
Wyoming Told
Kingston
Licenses Discharged by Agreement in Sunday Sales Case
Several saloon licenses were discharged by agreement after rules to revoke licenses for Sunday selling were not pressed. Notable cases include O Connor and Walsh at 218 Lackawanna Avenue and other saloon keepers in various wards. Evidence from Men’s Union detectives supported the Sunday sales charges while many dealers agreed to keep closed on Sundays and election days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Connor & Walsh
Mon
Teison
Liducer Dentora
James RK. Airghes
Patrick J. Mangan
Isaac Q. Fivans
Reid Durr
Michael Dw. Fahey
Thomas Cosgrove
Thomas J. Haysen
Ellen Evans
John J. Morris
Ho. Torn
James J. Kelly
Richard P. Hatligan
Peter Zweigter
Burke and Radden
Trances Hafler
Mieth
Lackawanna Avenue
Tnnstead
F. L. Hilteheocek
J. H. Torrey
BE. Beers
Men's Union
Joseph O'Brien
Clearge SS. Horn
O'Conner & Walsh
Robert Wilson
Aten's Union
Alay Woo
Union
Miere
O'Connoer
Witress
Gen
Wilson
James Teed
Charge Woat
Arthur Keene
Ules
John Lisk
Fighth
Albert Buehta
Boecomb
McCabe
Maretin O'Conner
Mighth
Fish
Peter Toss
Pour
Feenth
Cheorge Wiurenmeh
Patrick PB. Cerrity
Kielhth
Mebwaml
Oitkines
Tighth
Jennie EB. Brink
Wat
Datimorve
Mora Johnson
Joseph Cerdgenis
Threaphoreugh
George Wallko
Phimaore
Church event highlights by Leavies Ald Society
Chint Haus led solos by Yost Powell Kaufman and Landt. Duet by Hattieline and Kovnacher. Abe Gorith performed atomonologie. Rev Warthe spoke on Our Work and the year review. Refreshments followed as the Leavies Ald society coordinated the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yost
Elsie Powell
Dennie Kaufman
Ma Landt
Hattieline
Predia Kovnacher
Abe Gorith
Warthe
Witnel
Ald Society
Typhoid Strikes John Barry Household in Dunmore
Typhoid fever swept through the Dolbyey Place home on Mill Street in Dunmore, infecting four family members who were treated at Linck Lane hospital. John Barry, about 20, was the first patient admitted three weeks ago, followed by his brothers Daniel and Lawrence, and recently the seventh year old James Barry, all under care at the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Hess Waring
Grace Lutheran Church
Hattie Kline
Beatrice Griffiths
Dolbyey Pare
Mill Street
Dunmore
Sit
Lincknave Hospital
Dons Barry
Daniel
Loawrence Tao
Spitver
Jobin Birry
Nient
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Dr. Hand
Dr. Hand Condensed Milk Co
Scranton, PA
Lackawanna Et CO
H. B. Ware
Speciilist
Williams Building
PostoMce
Posmoul Express
Dunmore Express
Peter
Jennings
Colter
Ilenry Sells
Acker Vourt
Yeaterday
Aldeorman Howe
Mola Perlin
Binghamton
Eugene Selimes der
Schroeder
Hisiery Williams
Waoavenue
Phillipe
Tampetrad
Busquetianna
Tiston
Morikovelt Wate
Erie Railroad
Olirtenedale
Gillireatars Af Othe Thahnemain Hospital
TAL TY Mes
Wamsey
Wienssmndd Congress of Mothers
Twax
Groen Dudpe Wornt
Careys
Tenn
Cuvex
Blickenscourt
Yesterlay
Aldornin Mills
Chuangel
Ans. W. OB
Duggan
Valines Main Hospital
TH. M. Boles
Wil Doubtleas
Penn Avenue
Meedob Northrup
W. Copwell
Mra
FL Crothuniet
Ww. Browning
Eva Thewilig
Ioletis
Wuttianeiu
Wae
Galveston Velief
Funele
Galvesion
Parenta
Deli
Grerman-American Club
Goya American Club
Charles Veldeich
Dowell Kibet
Maerthai
Nicholas Whees
Christian Widiwe
David Hodton
White House
Carmen
Center Street
Miss. B. Dugnan
Associator Charities
Tiny John Bouton
M'Nally
THE
C. E. State Convention
W. C. Walsh
Mrs, Scranton
B. F. Kelley
Anna Silkman
Metropolis
Otmier Matters
Cornelius Smith Miuide
Surmation Gas and Water Company
Ono
George Gooner
Beranton
Commonwealth
James D. Painioih
Josepl Weberbert
Crina Yall
Geo. V. Millar & Co
Wyoming Avenue
Spruce
Court House
Franklin Aue
Ition
Siebecker & Watkins
Carpet and Furniture Company
John Barry
Ken
Spruce Street
Young’s Hats
Snow
Gruener & Co
Tribune
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