Stoning Incident In West Scranton Hits Three Men
Three men from Evanscourt near Swelland street were pelted by a crowd returning from the Mt. Pleasant mine. Police intervened as stones flew at about 6 pm, crowd dispersed, men reached home. Later that night a second confrontation was averted after warning. Brunda jailed. Frank and Barney Cobb and Annie Shalaskey arrested on assault charges. Annie discharged for lack of evidence. Cobb brothers bailed at $200 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanscourt
Swelland Street
Mt. Pleasant
Main Avenue
Peckville
Brunda
George Hambridge
Luzerne Street
Frank and
Barney Cobb
Christ Court
Annie Shalaskey
Cobb Brothers
Local accidents leave several injured in Dunmore area
John Welsh of Dunmore suffered a near severed left finger at Ansley mill after getting it caught in a buzz saw. Harold Wietzel, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Wietzel, cut his foot on a rusty wall after a Tuesday stair fall. Arthur Decker broke his left arm falling from a Med fence. Dr. F C Hall treated him. Margaret Robinson, visiting on West Mountain, fell from a small express wagon and broke her right arm. Dr. Hall attended على.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Welsh
Dunmore
Ansley
F. C. Hull
Harold
George Wietzel
Produce Seller Cleared After Hearing and Fine Remitted
William Jones of South Everett Avenue was arrested by Patrolman Kiuh Teters on a charge of selling produce without a license. He appeared before Magistrate Davis, was fined ten dollars, then denied selling produce claiming he was delivering for a central city firm. After considering the testimony, he was discharged and the fine remitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jones
South
Everett Avenue
Kiuh Teters
Davis
Brunda Arrested After Peckville Hearing Wednesday
Michael Cavenshall of Peckville had Brunda arrested on a charge of Kreeny. He appeared before Alder man Davies for a Wednesday evening hearing where the prosecutor claimed the Brunda stole a sum of money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Cavenshall
Peckville
Brunda
Kreeny
Alderman Davies
Bride Miss Wagstaff Weds Harry Glassman in Scranton
Miss Martha Wagstaff daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Wagstaff of 1403 Division street united in marriage with Harry Glassman a permanent man at Engine Company No 3 on Wednesday at noon. Rev Jacob Schoettle of the Chestnut Street German Presbyterian church performed the ceremony. The couple left for a wedding dinner and reception at the bride’s home. They will reside in a newly furnished home on Sixteenth street in West Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha FE. Wngastaff
Edward Wagstaff
Division Street
Harry Glaesman
Engine Company No. 3
Jacob Schoettle
Chestnut Street
German Presbyterian Church
Mre. Glassman
West Scranton
Sixteenth Street
Pretty Home Wedding Unites Martha Jones and Benjamin Evans
A home wedding at William Jones and Mrs Jones home on Laverne Street united Miss Martha Jones and Benjamin Evans on Wednesday evening. Rev H H Harris officiated. The couple left for a long wedding trip and will reside on Luzerne Street in a newly furnished home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jones
Laverne Street
Martha
Benjamin Evans
Swetland Street
H. H. Harris
Taylor
Reverend Moffatt Returns From Vacation Tour
The Rev John I Moffatt D D of the Washburn Street Presbyterian church arrived home Wednesday after a holiday in Indiana Pottsville and Weatherly The Alert Social club plans an initial dance at Mears hall this evening Mr and Mrs Thomas Kignon of Melbourne Australia formerly of this region have returned to West Scranton after over twelve years away Miss Ida Lambert daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Lambert of 2004 Kink street is improving after a Tuesday ordeal and soothing applications eased her pain Anthony Arthur of Pittston wed Francis Kelly of Wilkes Barre in a local ceremony
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John I. Moffatt
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
Indiana
Pottsville
Weatherly
Alert Social Club
Mears’ Hall
Thomas Kignon
Melbourne
Australia
West Scranton
Ida Lambert
Joseph Laimbert
Kink Street
Anthony Arthur
Pittston
Francis Kelly
Wilkes
Local notices mix of church events and meetings
Barre reports Alderman Noone at his office on September 2. Rev. James Benninger returns from vacation to lead next Sunday service. Almont Alabama church probationers prepare for evening class. Residents visit Mrs. Daniel Payne to view night blooming cereus. Rev. de Gruchy preaches at First Welsh Baptist. West Side Republican club meets tomorrow. Local No. 1715 UMWA planned meeting in Jayne's hall tonight. Embury church class 12 enjoyed trolley to Carbondale last night. John A. Ernst leaves for studies at St Charles College. Miss Jennie Morgan tours New York on business. Miss Anna Jones returns home from vacation and visits Catskills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunda
St. Charles College
Flllcott City
Jennie Morgan
NT North Filmore Avenue
New York City
Anna Jones
Washburn Street
Catakills
Dudley Atherton
North Main Avenue
Philadelphia
Bovsie Mullinex
Clark's Green
C. F. Croesman
Throop Street
Thomas Floyd
Mast Market Street
Alexander Wills
Hrick Avenue
New York State
Dd. D. Jones
North Mill Avenue
Ballimore
Co. V. Palmer
William Owens
Green Street
New Jersey
William Benner
Wayne Avenue
Caprhbondall
William Dwards
Margaret Avenue
St Aloysius Total Abstinence Society Hoats Smoker Session
SOUTH SCRANTON NOTES A social evening at Pharmacy hall Pittston avenue hosted St Aloysius Total Abstinence Society in a monthly smoker. Rev Father Boland spoke on abstinence while members and Flore's orchestra provided vocal and instrumental numbers and a back and wing dance. The group founded seven years ago now counts about 150 members and is seen as a community force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pharmacy Hall
Pittston Avenue
St. Aloysius
Father Boland
Hubert ¥. Coyne
St. Aloysius Society
Bowling match reports Maen- Herehor vs Arlingtons
A bowling match last evening on the Arlingtons lanes saw Maen- Herehor sweep all games with a total of 24044. Scores for the three games are as follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maen- Herehor
Arlingtons
Obsequies Held For Miss Muggle Mawn And James Donahoe
Obsequies for Miss Muggle Mawn who died of burns were held at the family home on South Irving avenue then mass at St. Peter's cathedral followed by interment in Cathedral cemetery. Pall-bearers included William McGuire Thomas Jordan Richard Cole-Tin and Patrick Hughes. A second funeral for James Donahoe was held at 2 20 p m with services at St. Peter's cathedral and final rites at the Cathedral cemetery. The home was at 589 River street where neighbors gathered before proceeding to the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muggle Mawn
South Irving Avenue
St. Peter’s Cathedral
William McGuire
Thomas Jordan
Richard Cole- Tin
Patrick Hughes
James Donahoe
Cathedral Cemetery
River Street
St. Peter's Cathedral
Cora Roberts
Summit Avenue
Memorial Baptist Church
Church Avenue
W. EF. Davis
Aude
Washburn Treat
Patrick Philbin
Pitston Avenue
O'Cleck
St. John's Church
Fig Street
James Devanney
Hyde Park
Oysters First of the Season at Sunday Market
The notice announces the first of the season oysters at the market on Sunday at 633 Cedar Avenue. The brief item emphasizes fresh seafood and a local market event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Avenue
Fourteen Friends Meet As Outing Results Reported
The fourteen Friends gathered last evening as the excursion committee announced the final outing results and all related matters were settled. Robert Gingle returned from Germany to remain here after a long stay abroad. Carrie Wagner fell ill and was diagnosed with appendicitis. Dudley Tierney and Richard Kennedy left to study at St Charles College Maryland. J A Wheeler departed for Lawrence Massachusetts after a brief visit home. Dr Schley’s Lung Healing Bureau is advertised with the slogan No cure, no pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Gingle
Germany
Carrie Wagner
John Wagner
Pittston Avenue
Dudley Tierney
Richard Kennedy
St. Charles College
Maryland
J. A. Wheeler
Lawrence
Mass
Prospect Avenue
Boy losess finger in hatchet mishap at home
Five year old Hugh Hartley Dunmore, son of Frank Hartley, lost his middle finger while playing with a hatchet in his home. Doctors treated the boy after the accident. The article also notes local teacher meetings and residents traveling to or from nearby towns.
Quaker physician offers $10 cure for all Scranton patients
The article prose describes Doctor Byers offering a universal $10 treatment plan with full medicines included and a money back guarantee if not cured. It cites testimonies from patients in Scranton and nearby towns praising relief from kidney trouble eczema and bowel disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Byera
Pennsylvania
Byers
Bi-Chemic Treatment Claims Health Through Cell Balance
The article describes a nonallopathic system by Doctor Byers that asserts disease arises from cell disarray and can be cured by restoring cells to normal condition using a nutriment based exact science. It emphasizes universal cure for chronic diseases under fixed natural law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byers
Free X Ray Examination by Doctor Byera at No Charge
Doctor Byera offers a free scientific X Ray examination to determine the exact cause of ailments. His fluoroscopic attachment can inspect all body parts to locate the issue with certainty. Come and be examined free. no compensation or charge requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Gearhart
Smith Place
Jadwin Street
Citten
Byera
Fire at 1110 West Market Street Believed Lamp Explosion Cause
Fire swept the residence of Michael Devine at 1110 West Market Street early yesterday, destroying the building and most furniture. Firefighters contained the blaze after an hour. A lamp explosion is suspected. James Featherby of Summit Avenue fell ill with poisoning like the Babcock cases. doctors expect recovery. Meetings and social notes follow with local residents traveling or returning from trips and personal updates.
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Babcock
West Market Street
Michael Devine
Republican Club Tonight
James Featherby
Summit Avenue
Featherby
D. J. Jenkins
Box $5
Captain Hopkins
Mia, McCue
John Kiniff
Regular Meeting of North Scranton Republican Club
A regular meeting is held this evening at West Market street rooms. Members and outsiders planning to attend the Erie convention should meet for transportation rates. Important business will be transferred. The Providence Presbyterian church invites inspection of interior improvements during a summer reception this evening. Mrs. David M. Jones of Parker Street is I. James Jones, permanent man of Hose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Scranton
Republican Club
West Market Street
Erie
Providence Presbyterian Church
David M. Jones
Parker Street
I. James Jones
Hose
Winslow's Soothing Syrup Promoted for Teething Pain
An old and trusted remedy touts Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children. The ad claims sixty years of use in the United States with millions of mothers praising its calmative effect. It states the medicine relieves pain, cures diarrhoea and griping, and wind colic, priced at twenty-five cents per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winslow
United States
Prince
Doctor Byers Record
Doctor Byers was born to Quaker parents and educated under that faith. He graduated from Jefferson Medical College in 1872 and studied at the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy. He attended Pennsylvania Hospital for Acute and Surgical Diseases and Blockley Hospital for Skin and Chronic Diseases. He served at Eye and Ear Clinic Will's Hospital Philadelphia and J Solis Cohen's Clinics. He was an examining physician for Knights Templar and Masonic Mutual Aid Association of Cincinnati and Mutual Reserve Fund Life Association of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doctor Byers
Jefferson Medical College of
Philadelphia
Blockley Hospital
Will's Hospital
J. Solis Cohen
Knights Templar and Masonic Mutual Aid Association of
Cincinnati
Mutual Reserve Fund Life Aesociation of
New York
Green Ridge society meeting at Mrs Oakley’s home
The Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary society of the Green Ridge Presbyterian church meets at 4 0 o'clock this afternoon at Mrs B D K Oakley 199 Madison Avenue. Program includes opening services minutes prayers roll call address hymn social and paper. Also notes on local visits and residents leaving for trips. Rex Treverton confined by illness. Mina Wells visiting Pleasant Mount. George Bald named champion at Green Ridge Quauf club. Mr and Mrs H M Cole return from Montreal with a pet racoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society
Green Ridge Presbyterian Church
BD. K. Oakley
Madison Avenue
Vendervert
M. BR. Kays
George Phillips
Uthman
Fox's First Game for Quakers Ends in Win
Jacob Fox, newly signed by the Philadelphia National League team, pitched his first game yesterday in Philadelphia. The Quakers beat St. Louis as Fox shared pitching duties with Digeleby. Although nervous at the start, the Scranton native did good work in a partial game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Fox
Booth Beranton
Philadelphia
Quakers
St. Louisis
Fox
Konmas
Digeleby
Wilkes- Barre
Obituary for Mrs Mary Shay of Fellows Street
Mrs Mary Shay of 616 Fellows Street died at her home yesterday afternoon. Survived by her husband and children Mrs P F Moran Mrs Charles McAnulty and John Shay of Philadelphia. Funeral notice to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Shay
Fellows Street
P. F. Moran
Charles McAnulty
John Shay
Philadelphia
Scranton Man Praises Quaker Doctor For Rheumatism Cure
Conrad Hellig of 115 Ash Street Scranton describes years of rheumatic pain leaving him nearly immobile. He sought several doctors before visiting Doctor Byera whose treatment he credits with restoring his mobility and vitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Hellig
Ash &J
Scranton
Byera
Bronchial Trouble Patient Praises Great Quaker’s Cure
William Snowden of Farwell Wayne County Pennsylvania suffered three years of bronchial trouble and weight loss. After trying doctors without success, he began Doctor Byers’ treatment and quickly gained strength and sleep. He credits the Great Quaker with his recovery and ongoing improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Snowden
Farwell, Wayne Co
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Philip Bell
William Meister
Aorea
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Will Alesmer
Lin
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Frank Hartley
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Blakely Street
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Herward Harris
Concord
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D. M. Collins
Butler Street
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Anna Powell
Connecticut
John EB. Swift
Atlantic City
Fred Rentechler
Elm St
Samuel Brokenshire
Jermyn
Doctor Dyers
Barbara Dickson
Providence
Norths
Granton
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy
Pennsylvaniia Hospital
Green Ridge
Dixie’s Theatre
Henry Farnsworth
Dixie
Lnessee
Edward VII
Dixie's
Star Theatre
ALF
G. Herrington
Octoroons
Mercereau & Connell
Wyoming Avenue
Churchman Byers
Spruce St
Lyceum Theatre
M. Rels
J. Duffy
Maturiny
Alfred . Aarons
Geo
H. Murry
MY Antoinette
Totton Smith
Mnale
Alfred Is. Aarons
Josephine Hall
Walnut Street
Columbia Theater
Boston
E. D. Stair
The
Laugh Makers
Orty
Robert B. Mantell
M. W. Hinles
Academy of Music M
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A. J. Duffy
Myrkle-Harder Stock Co
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