Man with revolver terrorizes Swetland Street neighborhood
A man reportedly in a drink disturbed mind fired at moving targets in West Scranton as residents fled in fear. Patrolman Kiah Peters disarmed the assailant after a brief confrontation near the land company office. The suspect, Joseph Nose, was detained at the station as neighbors restrained their anger. No injuries were reported despite up to fifteen shots fired. Nose is pending medical evaluation.
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Swetland Street
Filmore Avenue
West Sccranton
Kiah Peters
Land Company
Hfe
Peters
Metrolman
Joseph Nose
Lafayette Street
O'Connor & Walsh
Lackawanna Avenue
Openings Highlight Busy Start at West Side Schools
All West Side public schools opened yesterday with crowded rooms. New kindergarten overseen by Miss Maud Fisher occupies the room of Miss Gertrude Fellows, while Miss Fellows moves to Miss Martha Phillips’s space. Phillips uses the third floor classroom once used by Miss Clark. Additional kindergartens opened at No 4 and other nearby sites.
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Miss Donnelly
Lillian Morris
Hutchinson
Tripp Park
May Benedict
Martin
P. F. Durkin
Nelile Keegan
Pupiila
No. 14
No. 12
West Side
Maud Fisher
Gertrude Fellows
Fellows
Martha Phillips
Miss Phillips
Clark
No. 4
Double Header in Jackson Street Dispute Ends with Arrests
Mrs. Catherine McDede and James O Malley appeared before Alderman Owen D John on house breaking and disorderly conduct charges. O Malley was held on $800 then $500 bail after hearings. McDede was discharged after claiming disturbance from O Malley and others in front of her home.
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Catherine McDede
Jackson Street
Owen D. John
James O'Malley
John Davis
O'Malley
Patrick Cowley
To Become Priest
Martin Mechan of Chestnut Street left for St Marys seminary in Baltimore to begin a seven year course for ordination. Peter McHugh of Luzerne Street and Patrick F Durkin of North Rebbecat Avenue left for Rochester New York to study at St Michaels seminary after completing the academic course.
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Martin Mechan
Chestnut Street
St. Mary's Seminary
Baltimore
Peter McHugh
Luzerne Street
Patrick F. Durkin
North Rebeccat Avenue
Rochester
St. Michael's Seminary
Studies That Fit Them for the Sacred Office
The text notes that studies will fit them for the sacred office, indicating preparation for religious duties. It emphasizes education as a pathway to clerical roles and the shaping of character through learning.
Local News Notes From Frink Street To Lake Ariel
A boy was shot in the knee by a flo bert rifle and later treated by a physician who removed the lead. Several residents suffer minor injuries and pains, including a finger fracture and a crushed finger. Community events include church and club meetings, a camping trip, and social events at Nay Aug park and Academy street. Several residents prepare for travel, marriage arrangements, and church associations.
South Scranton Notes and Local Notices
Mrs. Frederick Martin, age 67, honored at 44 Willow Street with a party of friends last evening. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Weber, Mr. and Mrs. Boos, Mr. and Mrs. Schwick, and others from various nearby towns.
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Frederick Martin
Doer
John Lewis
Offt Brook Street
Valentine Leutke
Leutke
Richard Mayock
Brooklyn
Pig Street
Patriotic Order Sons of America
Hartman
Behley
August Zimmer
Cedar Avenue
Local Notes on Returns and Obituaries in Monsey and Nearby
Green Ridge residents Mrs. George Kear and son Charles return to Monsey Avenue after three months at Lake Wine. Funeral services for Mrs. Elton Webb were held at East Market Street Primitive Methodist church with Rev. Mr. Lees delivering the sermon. Pallbearers named William Bone Robert Cuthbertson James Fidlum John Littlejetin Robert Jenkins and Samuel Robbing. Frank Ackerly and family resume life at Capouse Avenue after a few weeks at Lake Kowana. M P Reilly returns to Buffalo to handle a grain elevator venture. PF Stackhouse and family come back from Idlewild Lake. Mrs Ira Orr and children return from Nebraska visit to her brother. Miss Mabel Fordham leaves Delaware Street for Easton Pa to prepare for Abboth Many studies.
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James Brick
Frink Street
Flobert
Alnes
George Jones
Washburn Street
J. J. Robert
Jones Fa
Bertha LaMont Foreign Missionary Society
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
Nay Aug Park
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Frank Bryant
Academy Street
D. D. Hopkins
First Welsh Baptist Church
Wales
William Weisel
Atrent
DeWitt Neely
North Rebecca Avenue
John D. Lewis
John M. Thomas
David H. Williams
Thomas Frances
William D. Davies
Lake Ariel
William Carey
Syracuse
N. Y
Mra
Martin Carey
North Main Avenue
Epworth League
Jennie Watkins
North Hyde Avenue
Binghamton
Lake Winoln
Thomas PF. Bynon
South Bromley Aivenue
Lafayette College
G. F. Eynon
William Sanders
Church Avenue
Miles Ethel Richards
Jackson Street
Oliver Colvin
Tripp Park
Henry Hill
West Elm Street
Beech Haven
West Side Board of Trade
Electric City Wheelmen
Ivorite Hall
Main Ave
J. M. Powell
Washington Ave
T. F. McDonough and Son
Stephen
New York City
Thomas de Gruchy
W. C. Jenking
W. W. Evans
North Bromley Avenue
Ja A. Crist
South Mal Avenue
Luzerne Street
Main Avenue
Sisters of Bethany of
St. David's Church
Gomer D. Reese
Crusaders
Red Men's Hall
George Kear
Charles
Monsey Avenue
Ubhree
Lake Wine
Elton Webb
East Market Street
East Market Street Primitive Methodist Church
Mr. Lees
William Bone
Robert Cuthbertson
James Fidlum
John Littlejetin
Robert Jenkins
Samuel Robbing
Frank Ackerly
Capouse Avenue
Lake Kowana
M. P. Reilly
Market Street
Buffalo
PF. Stackhouse
Idlewild Lake
Ira Orr
Jefferson County
Nebraska
Mra. Orr
Mabel Fordham
Walter Fordham
Delaware Street
Easton
Abboth, Many
Teething Remedy Promises Pain Relief and Health
RS. WINSLOW'S SOOTHING SYRUP touted as a trusted teething aid for sixty years in the United States. The ad claims it eases pain, reduces diarrhea and griping, and supports maternal health, priced at twenty-five cents a bottle.
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RS. Winslow
Yeidhans
United States
North Scranton Institute Opens Autumn Winter Term
The North Scranton Institute starts its autumn and winter term next Friday evening. John Stafford becomes gym instructor replacing Dr. Young. Courses include book-keeping, oratory, extemporaneous speech, American and English literature. Ladies outing club meets at W A parlors today.
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Dr. Young
John Stafford
North Scranton Institute
Young
A. H. Smith
Residents Return and Travel Notes From Green Ridge Area
Local notices record multiple residents returning from trips to New York City and Lake Winola. Names include Mrs. David F Davia Miss O Jones and Samuel Cohen with moves and visits across Wayne Avenue Jefferson County and nearby towns. Thomas Powell leaves for Colgate University and a Knights of Mystic lodge member attends a Freeland convention.
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David F. Davia
Green Ridge Street
New York City
O. Jones
Edna Avenue
North Carolina
David A. Williams
Pittsburg
Jane A. Williams
Wayne Avenue
Catherine Jones
Jefferson County
Jones
Taylor
John Jervis
T. D. Lewis
Samuel Lewis, Jr
Lake Winola
W. Finn
Putnam Street
Nicholson
Joseph Powell
May
Summit Avenue
Delaware Water Gap
Marriage announcement and town notes from Dunmore
Grace Stanton and Lawrence Boynton wed in Trinity Memorial church Binghamton with Stanton a former local resident. Dunmore schools reopen with record attendance due to strikes. new teaching lineup includes Hoban Murray Gerrity. Presbyterian Ladies Aid hosts 8 to 10 reception for Rev Gibbons and wife returning from vacation. Several local moves and travels noted among residents.
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Grace Stanton
Lawrence Boynton
Murray
Gerrity
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Gibbons
Lydia Parter
Cherry Street
Frank Pickering
Peckville
T. F. Cullen
New York City
George Bryne
Dudley Street
Philadelphia
Alice Dix
Honesdale
Miller
Green Ridge Street
David Miller
Jesse Parfrey
British Columbia
A. J. Haughton
Canada
Charles H. Newing
New Jersey
Webster Winterstein
Grace
Bchnell
Obituary notices for Biemuller Roberts and Bhabante family
The article records the deaths of John Biemuller son of Mr. and Mrs. Biemuller at Alder Street with funeral today at 2 PM at the family residence officiated by Rev Hiusser and burial at Forest Hill. Mrs Join Roberts of South Key Ser Diventic dies after brief illness. funeral tomorrow at 3 PM from home with burial at Cumbria cemetery. The five months old child of Mr and Mrs John Bhabante at 116 Booth Van Huren Avenue dies yesterday at 8 AM. funeral notice later.
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John Biemuller
Wi Alder Street
Mr Hiusser
Porest Hill Cemetery
John Bhabante
Booth van Huren Avenue
Funeral of Mrs A J Merrill set for tomorrow
The funeral of the late Mrs A J Merrill will be held from the residence of Mrs Edward Smith 1420 Pine Street tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock Interment will be privately made in Forest Hill Cemetery
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A. J. Merrill
Edward Smith
Pine Street
Vorest Hill Cemetery
Visitor in New York Recalls Oxford Tale of Jowett
A summer visitor in New York found the enterprise of showing Fifth Avenue homes to passersby entertaining. He compared it to an Oxford story about Jowett, famed as Master of Balliol and vice chancellor, who once toured students explaining Balliol’s famed song to American visitors at Balliol quarters.
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Kew
Fifth Avenue
Jowett
Balliol
Plato
the Universality
Oxford
Balliol College
Clearane
Peripatetia
Tnlias
Philippines Exhibit at St Louis Fair
Governor Taft appoints Dr William T Wilson of Philadelphia as special commissioner to prepare the Philippines exhibit for the 1904 St Louis exposition. The display, spanning forty acres, aims to show natural resources and future promise with over $500000 already appropriated. Dr Wilson to head图 promotion and Dr Gustave Niederlein to oversee collection and installation, Niederlein a German-born curator with science work across regions.
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New York
Taft
Philipppine Islands
William T. Wilson
Philadelphia
Philipppine
Philippines
Wilson
Francis
Harvard
Germany
Pennsylvania University
Gustave Niederlein
Niederlein
Mud Daubers From Country Life in America
An interesting tenant on the farm is the mud dauber, a solitary wasp whose nests cluster on rafters and walls. She builds several inch long cells in rows, often in odd places, and emits squeaky high pitched songs reminiscent of a circular saw from wood.
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America
Aisic
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