Cornerstone Laying for Alma Mater Memorial Chapel
The corner stone of the Almer man Memorial chapel of the Penn Avenue Baptist Church was laid yesterday in a ceremony led by Rev. Dr. Joseph K. Dixon with remarks by ex Governor Watres. The mission, founded by Lemuel Amerman, is set on Prescott Avenue and Mulberry Street with a temporary structure to be built for eventual permanent facilities. A poem by J. W. Browning and Whittier verse accompanied other rites as the box of relics was buried beneath the stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixon
Penn Avenue Baptist Church
J. W. Browning
Lemuel Amertimian
Mulerry Street
Prescott Avenue
Mulberry Street
Isaac Post
Amorman
Mission Sabbath School
Joseph K. Dixon
J. W. Drowning
Mr. Amerman
Watres
Amerman
Penn Avenue
Scranton
Whittier
C.F. Whittemore
Browning
L. Post
Mia
George E. Weed
Mitt Florence Colvin
John J. van Nort
Evans
Janos Drew
Republican Victory Hopes Rise For Entire Ticket
Indications point to a Republican triumph next Tuesday with strong party enthusiasm and a belief that victory will extend to the full ticket. Analysts warn individuals not to ease effort as momentum builds in Democratic Lackawanna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Lackawanna
Purrington Reports Lost Jewelry At Westminster Hotel
Purrington, a guest at Westminster, visited police to report jewelry missing about three weeks ago. A lady's gold watch a diamond pin and other pieces valued in hundreds of dollars were stolen from his room. He suspects burglars tied to the Bogart residence break date and asked about recovered jewelry in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Purrington
Westminster Hotel
Chicago
Sheeney Joe
Bogart
Purrington
Millar
Perjury Charged in Scranton Court Case
Anthony Ratsovich was arrested and arraigned before Alderman Millar on a perjury charge. Prosecutor 4N Sulivitz of North Scranton alleges Ratsovich testified he saw Sulivitz assault a woman, while Sulivitz contends Ratsovich knew nothing of the case. Ratsovich bound over on $500 bail to answer for perjury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Ratsovich
Millar
Sulivitz
North Scranton
Sulivite
Sig
Ratzovish
Ratevish
Millar Hel Ratzevish
Merry Maidens Burlesque at Davis Theatre Scranton
The Merry Maidens Burlesque Company bids for the public marquee at Davis Theatre. It is brand new to Scranton and has earned favorable notices in other cities. It begins performances tomorrow and runs for the rest of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Maidens Burlesque Company
Davis’ Theatre
Scranton
Oies
Mrs Joahus Thomas Suffers Hip Fracture After Home Ladder Fall
Mrs Joahus Thomas sustained a fractured hip at her Wood Street home yesterday morning after toppling from a step ladder. She receives medical care and is described in stable condition.
Court actions advance in various cases across jurisdictions
Preparations are under way for taking the Hasesement case of Jermyn against the city to the Supreme Court. The defendant appealed Edward Hayne against Scranton Traction to the Superior Court. AL Bryan was appointed inspector in the second district of the Fourteenth wars, replacing Thomas Murphy. The Sacred Heart Beneficial Society of Mayfield applied for a charter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jermyn
Supreme Court
Edward Hayne
Scranton Traction Company
AL Bryan
Thomas Murphy
de Orman
Sacred Heart Beneficial Society
Mayfield
Court Fur & Charter
In loving remembrance of Stanley Morgana
In loving remembrance of Stanley son of Mr and Mrs John A Morgana who died Oct 2 1607 aged 6 years 6 months and 4 days A precious one from us has gone A voice we love is still A place is vacant in our home Which never can be filled God in His window hath recalled The born his love had given The soul is safe in ven
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley
John A. Morgana
Famous coal suit on in court over 400000 tons
The long running dispute between Jermyn & Co and Elliot McClure & Co reappeared in court. Major Warren and ex Judge A. C. Furst argued for both sides as master W W Lathrope’s findings faced exceptions in a case lasting four years since its 1493 institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jermyn & Co
Elliot, McClure & Co
H. Price
Major Warren
A. C
Administrator's Sale of Late J F Everhart Property
The administrator Dr T F Everhart presided over an auction in Scranton noting the sale of various securities and stocks including Moosic Mountain Coal and Scranton Traction holdings. Real estate is slated for sale next week, with Lr. Everhart noted as purchaser of the brass works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Everhart
Office of Register of Wills
Hopkins
John F. Berage
T. F. Everhart
United States
Scranton Traction Company
Moosie Mountain Coal Company
Moosic Mountain Coal Company
National Bank
Scranton
Security Company
Pottstown
Scranton Forging Company
Mt. Jeseup Coal Company
Mowie Mountain Water Company
Everhart Coal Company
W. G. Howe
Lackawanna Hardware Company
Lr. Everhart
Two Damage Suits Filed Over Injuries on City Sidewalk and Bridge
A $20 000 suit was filed yesterday by IL H Burna for Owen Collings claiming injuries from a broken Depot street sidewalk board near the Delaware and Hudson station on February 18. Also a $5 000 claim was filed yesterday by br J Porteus of Taylor for injuries to his carriage and horse after being struck by a Traction Company car on the Moosic bridge two weeks earlier. Attorneys Watson & Zimmerman represent Porteus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IL. H. Burna
Owen Collings
Depot Street
Delaware and Hudson
Br. J. Porteus
Taylor
Traction Company
Moosic Bridge
Watson & Zimmerman
Young Woman's Peculiar Conduct Examined for Insanity
Miss Mary Josen, a young domestic worker for Wolf Johnson on Penn Avenue, was examined for insanity by Dr. P F Gunster for the Poor board yesterday and will be sent to the Hillside Home today. The case is described as unfortunate and the family showed great concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Josen
P. F. Gunster
Hillside
Miss Josen
Wolf Johnson
Penn Avenue
Missing woman returns to police after long wanderings
The woman left home for weeks on episodic trips and appeared at police headquarters hungry and exhausted from aimless wandering. She was fed at the station and later taken to the Poor Farm after Mr and Mrs Johnson learned of her escapades. Mrs Duggan, charity agent, cared for her yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen
Political Point Promotes Trade Platform and Votes
A fragmented political note urges support for Schadt and Horn or, if favoring McKinley style prosperity, to oppose candidates named Drran. The text argues for free trade and full commitment to the Chicago platform while denouncing protectionist lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Schadt
Horn
McKinley
City Fire Committee Moves to Equip Franklin Engine
At a Moon day meeting the joint fire department committee urged the council to lease or purchase a new steamer for the Franklin engine company on the West Side. Mayor Hailey, Chief Hickey, and Zeidler back the resolution to replace the 21 year old unit judged unsafe by Dickson Manufacturing experts. Agents Besk and Moon attended. veterinary concerns cited two horses deemed unfit for use. A council resolution to buy a horse for each company mentioned may follow, via the select to common branch process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joint
Fire Department Committee
Franklin Engine Company
West Side
Zeidler
Fire Department Committee of Common Council
Hailey
Hickey
Franklin Company
Dickson Manufacturing Company
Besk and
Moon
American
la France
Crystal Company
Century Company
Select Council
Injured College Football Player Falls Ill
Eugene J. Fellows Jr. son of Secretary Fellows of the Lackawanna board lies seriously ill at his parents’ home after injuries while playing football. He was hurt last Wednesday in a game at Honesdale then played Saturday and Sunday with fever and delirium. Doctors expect temporary condition and rest will aid rapid improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of the Lackawanna
Eugene J. Fellows, Jr
Fellows
Board of Control
North Sumner Avenue
Young Fellows
Honesle
West Pittston
Sydell Murder Case Heard By Coroner Jury
The coroner jury concluded Peter Sydell died from foul play at a boarding house in Priceburg after a night out. Autopsy by Coroner Longstreet found death by unknown assailant. County Detective Leyshon investigates as listed jurors sign the verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Lyel
Longstreet
Sydell
Priceburg
Peter Sydell
Signe
Frank Zimmerman
David H. Keese
Henry Geiss
Newton Deubler
Elleha Rolerts
P. Cusick
Thomas Leyshon
Millar's Resignation From National Guard Accepted
Major W. B. Millar resigned as inspector of the Third Brigade, sent to General Gobin on October 1, and accepted. Gobin urged reconsideration but Millar stated the resignation was necessary due to his duties as Alderman of the Eighth Ward. Millar had served over twenty years, beginning as a private in Company B.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millar
Bregade
J. P
Gobin
National Guard
Millay
The
Guard
Company
Builders' Exchange Holds Special Meeting on Efficiency
The Builders' Exchange met Monday night to discuss plans for a more effective organization. Assistant Secretary H. F. Laudig reported on the exchanges in Muffalo and Philadelphia. Street Commissioner Dunning spoke on city ordinances affecting members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Builders Exchange Weld
Muffalo
Philadelphia
H. F. Laudig
Dunning
Rule in Boland Case Grants New Trial Hearing
Judge Edwards issued an order arresting judgment and granting a rule for a new trial in the Boland case. Next Friday was set for the hearing on the rule with arguments scheduled.
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Edwards
Boland
Programme of Races at the Boranton Driving Park
A two day card lists events for Thursday and Friday including 2.9 class hotor pace with Silver Prince and Cheltenham Prince, a team championship race featuring Scranton and Carbondale entries, 2.28 plan, 2.10 rover track record aim, and a Gentlemen's road race with competitors from Scranton, Carbondale, and Cheltenham among others.
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Thoureday
Boranton Driving Park
Hotor
Sliver Prince
A. J. Snell
Cheltenham Prince
Frank Crane
Doras
FW. Cook
Marto
Davidt James
Dick C
M. W. Morris
St. Joe
H. W. Bellman
Collingwood
M.D. Davis
A. W. Crawford
Scranton
Marie
D. James
Range Leaf
J. D. Bales
Walter
Ld. Smith
Bewuty
It. E. Weathike
Cheltenham Prive
JF. W. Cook
Die
Panne O
J. W. Houser
W. Godfrey
Goer
Scrantonian
Nero
Person
Corna
J. W. Crawford
Jim Menara
Dr. Mill
Konica
EB. Weatlike
Syra
C. W. Cool
Molly Barron
M. Tl
Perrin Harry West
F. W. Cook
Maud Ll
Westlake
Kit Clow
L. A. Patterson
Juvenile Football Challenge In Local Schools
Theymploa challenge pits one pounder average players against a city team in a game. Mullin’s fete is noted and T McGure captains with Hirst as manager. A second school’s team will play the second team from another school on Thursday at 4 p.m. at Ankwer school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullin
T. McGure
Hirst
Ankwer Pour
The Wandering Ball Sluggers Triumph in OT Clash
Amporia Kan October 25 The All American neetemathin faced a fierce challenge from former champions in a high scoring game. Final score Baltimore 8 18 2 All American 12 0 0. Key players included Hatteries Corbett Clark Seudch Powell and Donahue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amporia
Kan
Neetemathin
R.A. Baltimoté
Phce
All-Americine
Corbett
Clark and Seudch
Powel
Donahue
Bold highway robbery attempt ends with thwarted thiefs
Greenfield resident Arthur Snyder faced an attempted robbery by two men while returning from Archibald with a hay load. The assailants attacked his pocket, struck him with a rock, but Snyder retained the $20 he had just earned. He escaped unharmed and drove away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Snyder
Greenfield
Snyder
Archibald
Powder Mills
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NEW Amerian Memorial
Adaseter
Josue
Briece
Locke
Ware
Thor
Bethlehem
Olivet
Anthony Ratzovich
Joshua Thomas
Court House
Jermyn & Co
Warren
New York, Susquehanna and Western Company
Price
Jessup
von Sturch
Luzerne Street
J. M. Everhart
City and Traction Company Areas Usant
Pranklin Company
Eugene D. Fellows, Jr
Priceburc
Ilaas
National Bard
Builders’ Exchange
Radway
Radway & CO
Elm ST
New York
Horner
America
Hirman Steele
R.J. Horner & Co
Eden Musee
Gail Borden Eagle
Newvonx
Mux Co. WY
Academy of [Music Rels & Burgunder, Lesaces
H.R. Long
N. S. Wood
Orphans of
Boy Scout
Lyceum Theater
Mr. and
Mrs
Whytal
Virginia
Davis’ Theater
TRE
Merry Maidens
Burlesquers
Spruce Street
A. E. Rogers
Lackawanna Avenue
Stetson
Barbour
Credithouse
Lackawanna Ave
Hunt & Connell CO
Snow
Weston Mill CO
Sermo, Olyphon, Gatondale
National Supply and Metal Co
Top West
Lacka. Ave
M.E. Keeley
Theae, Roe
Sele
Hill & Coagel
Protheros To
A. i. Strong
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