City Notes Tonight and Local Proceedings
Regular meeting of the board of health at city hall tonight. Joseph Pu Hick released from jail on 900 bail. Edward Buhman committed for abusing his wife. Pay days reported for Delaware and Hudson and Lackawanna coal mines. Managers meet at Flo cent Benton mission. A sick person moved to Lackawanna hospital. William Moses seeks divorce from Etta Smith Moses. W W Scranton mayor of first electric horseless carriage. Insurance agent Barrett assaulted by Patrick Judge. Judge jailed on 400 bail. Dr Harvey Underwood and Dr Virgin Hook noted as osteopaths. Police training for Saturday with Wilkes-Barre. team not yet selected. Marriages granted for Stroud Read and Florence Preston. Lynch and Lyden. Turkee and Gwennie Morgan. Kearney and Bessie Watson. T J Quinnan wins silver watch at Brooklyn Athlete Club. More horse thefts reported near Susquehanna and Widowdale. Neeley horse recovered near Dundalr. Forfeited recognizances sought on several defendants for cruelty, fornication, larceny, desertion.
Special Meeting of Select Council on Street Resurfacing
The Tribune reports opposition to asphalt in the proposed street resurfacing may delay bidding and push for stone block or brick in some sections. A 1 PM meeting will draft a report for tonight's special council session. Local brick merchants back brick use, with several councilors pledged to support them.
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Select Council
Menara
Roche
Meann
Shea
Melvin
Lansing
Commemoration Demo Set for Hazleton Over Lattimer Shooting
A large demonstration is planned for Saturday in Hazleton to mark the Lattimer shooting of a year ago. The program will include a parade as a key feature.
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Hazleton
Death in Thirteenth Army Infantry Private Alvin L. Evans
Private Alvin L. Evans of Company C died at Division Hospital No. 1 Dunn Loring Virginia of typhoid fever. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jonah Evans of 22 Eynon Street Scranton and had just reached his majority. The telegram confirms his death, with remains in Arlington cemetery vault. He was a model soldier and survived by his parents one sister and three brothers. Funeral arrangements entrust P. W. Tague.
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Alvin L. Evans
Company C
Division Hospital No. 1
Dunn Loring
Jonah Evans
Eynon B Street
Stearns
Camp Meade
Middletown
Roebling
Cook
Division Hospital
No. 1
Jornalvane
Fynon Street
Scranton
Evans
Eynon Street
Jact
Alvin
Arlington Cemetery
Robling
John T. Williams
South Main Avenue
Iun
Delaware
Lackawatina
Western
Mutual Aid
Railroad Young Men's Christian Association
Flectric City Commandery
Captain L D Stearns Died of Typhoid in Wilkes-Barre
Captain Lazarus Denison Stearns of Company BG Ninth Regiment Pennsylvania died at his home on South River street Wilkes Barre of typhoid fever contracted at Camp Thomas Chickamauga. He was born December 27 1875 and educated at Phillips Academy Andover Yale University and worked as coal inspector before joining the National Guard in 1597 and rising to captain. Funeral Thursday at 4 with simple rites at home and interment in Forty-Pull cemetery.
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Lagarus D. Stearns
South River Street
Wilkes-Barre
Camp Thomas
Chickamauga
Nelude
Leutenant
T. P. Stvder
Lazarus Denison Stearns
Wilkes-Trarre
Hygiene Milk Company
L. D
Stearns
Stearne
Ninth Regiment
National Guard of Pennsylvania
Ninth
Mount Gretna
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Elijah Shoemaker
Wyoming
Nuthen Denison
Butler
George W. Stearns
Ontario County
New York
Biesrns
Pittston Man Killed On D and H Road Near Avora
Michael Kelley of Broad Street Pittston was instantly killed last evening on the Delaware and Hudson railroad between Avora and Pittston. He had been in Avora and was walking along the track toward Pittston when struck.
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Michael Kelley
Pittston
Broad Street
Delaware and Hudson
Avora
Kelley
Remains of Young Man Killed in Railroad Accident
A man aged 35 was run down by the Delaware and Hudson passenger train at Pittaton arriving at 6 26 p m The remains were badly mangled and death was instantaneous He resided with his widow mother He was not the brother of P J Kelley Pittaton cigar dealer
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Delaware and Hudson
Pittaton
P. J. Kelley
New York Ohio Western Officials Visit Scranton Guests
A party from New York and Ontario and Western officials arrived by special car from New York City for an inspection trip and dined at the Scranton club with Joseph Price of London and Northwestern. The group included John St. Kerr James J. Childs Thomas P. Fowler J. D. Wicketts Jamu C. Anderson Edward Campbell and George W. West from Middletown among others.
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New York
Ontario and Western
New York City
Joseph Price
London and Northwestern Railroad Company
Kingland
Scranton Chub
Steward O'Neill
Mr. Price
John St. Kerr
James J. Childs
Thomas P. Fowler
J. D. Wicketts
Jamu C. Anderson
Edward Campbell
George W. West
Middletown
N. Y
North Scranton residents oppose pavement with equity suit
About fifty North End property owners met to oppose a paving project on Providence road and North Main avenue. They formed committees to hire counsel, seek funds, and oppose a court equity action between Wood and Jones Streets claiming the sewer system must come first.
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Providence Road
Main Avenue
Harmory
Bollietter McGinley
Wood
Jones Streets
Wes
Ewerilies
George McDonald
M. H. Dale
Bilescent
Scranton Witrified Prick Company
Mr. Dale
Httle
Dale
Green Ridge Street
Scranton Ailway Company
J. B. Fish
M. E. Saunders
North End
Willam Chappell
A. A. Vonburg
Saunders
Major Fish
Jones and
Wood Streets
Finn
Committee of Three
Raunders
William Chappel
Walter B. Christmas
Patrick F. Jordon
Fifth
Charles Henwood
C. A. von Storch
George K. Guild
Election contest hearing in Carbondale examines sixty five witnesses
In Carbondale yesterday an election contest hearing examined sixty five witnesses. Respondent's attorneys claim no single vote was disqualified while opposing counsel mark a few as doubtful. Witnesses came from Second district Sixth ward, Second district Fifth ward, Third district Second ward, and Third district Fourth ward.
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Carbondale
Atttorneys
Bixth
Fifth
Recond
Firat
An Interesting Trip to Niagara Falls
A traveler recalls a journey to Niagara Falls in September and mentions spending about $500 with the Lehigh Valley transport line.
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Niagara Falls
Lehigh Valley
American Mutual Indemnity Company Expands Beyond Scranton
The American Mutual Indemnity Company, chartered in Pennsylvania and begun a year ago, rapidly expands to Tennessee and Georgia, with plans to invade more states. W. C. Teter appointed special agent to organize Pennsylvania and establish local agencies. The firm emphasizes low rates, prompt fair claims, and safeguards for employers and property, noting $16 000 in assets and full claims payment in its first year.
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American Mutual Indemnity Company
Ite
Insurance Department
Tennessee
Georgia
Pennsylvania
Ilt
W. C. Teter
Insurance terms for boilers elevators and public liability
The text outlines various insurance coverages for the insured including boiler rupture risk, life and personal injury, free boiler and elevator inspections, and public liability covering damages from accidents to non employees. It also mentions accident injury liability for elevator, boiler, machinery operation, motor vehicles, common carriers and teams, plus personal accident coverage.
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Mie
Teun Insurance
Contractor Peter Mulligan Arrested After Wage Dispute
Peter T Mulligan a contractor was held on 300 bail by Alderman Millar for threatening to kill Steph en Haydok who waited to collect his July wages Haydok earned 25 25 for excavating for Colonel Boles Mulligan failed to pay Haydok sued and a default judgment was entered Mulligan appealed the case later Alderman Millar notes several similar cases on the docket with Mulligan repeatedly appealing the matters to court
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Peter T. Mulligan
Millar
Stephen Haydok
Haydok
Mulligan
Colonel Boles
Hood’s Sarsaparilla Boosts Energy and Vitality
When you feel out of sorts Hood’s Sarsaparilla promises to brace you with strength and energy. Hood’s Pills are described as a reliable family tonic for digestion and liver health with gentle, dependable action.
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Hood
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Joseph Pu- Hick
Archbald
Michie Growik
Mela
Buhman
Edward
West Side
Jalil
Margaret
Delaware and Hud-son Company
Orhant and Moldy Creek
Ofyonan
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Storrs
Weerk
Flo “Oe Ceitbenton
Mra
J. J. Crawford
Lackawanna Hospital
William ¥. Moses
Priceburg
Throzh
Carpenter & Whits
Etta Smith Mowes
W. W. Seranton
Scranton Gas and Water Company
Barney Barrett
Nnn
Patrick Judge
Shanty Hill
Barrett
Virgin A. Hook
Kirkeville, Mo
Prothonotary
Copeland
American School of Osteophy
Harvey Underwood
Senator Underwood
Wayne County
Coal Exchange
Bsberanton
Wilkes- Barre
Mountain Park
Williams
Heese Jones
Lowry
Block
Neale
Daniels
William Stroud Read
Olive Street
Plorence J, Preston
Court Street
Daniel M. Lynch
Simpson
Ligeie A. Liydon
Evan Turkee
Filmore Avenue
Gwennie Morgan
Fame
Richard Kearney
Kimhuret
Bessie LD. Watson
Moscow
Michael Palli
Mary Ssuanici
Jermyn
T. J. Quinnan
Brooklyn
Quiran
Beranton
Remier
Susquehanna
W. F. Campbell
Widowdale
Mair
Ridgeway
Dundaft
J. BR. Neeley
Taylor
Neeley
Dundalr
H A. Knupp
H. Kinghaum
Fred Buckus
Callve
Charles Wright
John J. Swift
Frank Wright
Michael Zeek
Joseph Wasiek
Lattimer
Thirteenth Dead
the Tribune
Captain Stearns
D. & H. Road
Ayer
North Main Avenue
Matetal Indemnity Company
Es Offvy x
Traders’ National Bank
Utica
Fon
W. W. Wateen
Elmer H. Lawall
FP. Kingsbury
T. R. Brooks
Fi. Rehnder
Charles Robinson
BR. G. Brooks
W. W. Watson
BE. P. Kingsbury
Alfred Marvey
A. Fuller
W. 8. Diehl
Dor
FW. Lange
T. KR. Brooks
Aml
Holler Insurance
Izo
Unique Insurance
Cincinnati
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Paessengers
Florey & Brooks
Washington Avs
Court House Square
America
Matoes
Canteloupes
Pierce’s Market
Chas
SWIFT
Hallstead
Raw, Swit, G. MH. van Buskirk
Connell Building
Wilson
Dimensions
Conrad
Sea Island
the Great
John T. Ladwig
Lowes
A. F. Kizer
Prop
Charles B. Scott
Franklin Ave
Mercereau & Connell
Langest and
Wyoming Avenue
Aizes
Commonwealth Building
Ming
W. T. Smith
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