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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1902

Page

6

Warrant Issued for Disturbing the Peace in West Scranton

Mrs Warren of Fevanecourt swore out a warrant before Alderman Davies for the arrest of William Davis Joseph Smith and Smiths son in law of Swetland street on disturbing the peace. Defendants discharged for lack of proof while Davis remains bound on peace bonds. Music and dancing followed at a late hour. Edward Yorks hospitality hosted Simpson church class No 20 on Tuesday. An engagement announced for Mabel C Spencer and David J Griffiths with wedding set for September 24 at Washburn Street Presbyterian Church.

Warren Fevanecourt Alderman Davies William Davis Joseph Smith Smith Swetland Street Mt. Pleasant Fhdward York North Main Avenue Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church York Mabel C. Spencer J. J. Spencer Jackson Street David J. Griffiths Buffalo Washburn Street Presbyterian Church J. P. Moffat Electric City Wheelmen

Thillan Woman Seeks Arrest Warrant for Cyclone Kate

Mrs Nellie Allan of Kelleys patch swore out a warrant against Mrs Mary Boyton alias Cyclone Kate for disorderly conduct and calling vile names. Constable James Clark arrested Boyton. hearing followed in Alderman Noones court, crowded courtroom. Alderman discharged her after costs were paid.

Nellie Allan Kelley's Noone Mary Boyton Kate James Clark

Miss Anna Lawless Marries Thomas Lunn At St. Patrick's

Yesterday afternoon at St Patrick's church Miss Anna Lawless of Price street and Van Buren avenue wed Thomas Lunn of South Bromley avenue. The ceremony was conducted by Rev PL AL Lavelle to Lohengrin played by Miss Marie Johnson. The couple were later driven to the bride’s home for a reception and wedding supper.

Anna Lawless Price Street van Buren Avenue Thomas Lunn South Bromley Avenue St. Patrick's Church Marie Johnson PL AL Lavelle

Flashlight Party Held at Astringer Home

Miss Kate Sheridan and Miss Nellie Scott hosted a flashlight party at 509 Hampton Street Tuesday evening in honor of Miss Gertrude Scott from Philadelphia, sister of Nellie.

Mrs. Astringer Hampton Street Kate Sheridan Nellie Scott Gertrude Scott Philadelphia

Funeral of Mrs. John Roberts Held at Keyser Avenue

The funeral for Mrs. John Roberts occurred yesterday afternoon at her Keyser avenue home. Rev. D. P. Jones of the Tabernacle Congregational church led the service. Flowers from family and friends filled the home before the cortege moved to Cambria cemetery for interment. Pallbearers named were John Ord, Llewellyn Lewis, John Morris, Tiiae Evans, William Lewis and John Canterberry.

John Roberts Keyser Avenue D. P. Jones Tabernacle Congregational Church Cambria Cemetery John Ord Llewellyn Lewis John Morris Tiiae Evans William Lewis John Canterberry

Funeral for James Brennan at St Patrick's Church

The funeral for the late James Brennan, who died Monday at the family home on Jackson Street, was held yesterday morning from St Patrick's Church with Rev J J Dunn presiding at a mass of requiem. The service ended with interment at Cathedral Cemetery.

James Brennan Jackson Street St. Patrick's Church J. J. Dunn Cathedral

Local notices and community updates from Snyder to Colgate

Miss Blanche Watkins is recovering from a severe illness. The funeral of a five months old child of Mr and Mrs John Shuborne was held yesterday afternoon with interment at Cathedral cemetery. Arthur R. Kime recently arrived from Tongs Island, Isith Chester Hughes returned to Keystone Academy. Charles Leber resumed studies at Colgate University. For Kent-Iverite hall apply to J M Powell. Simpson Epworth League holds a monthly meeting this evening. Frank Francie and Evans Court welcome a son. John O'Tlara was arrested for drunkenness and abusing his parents.

Blanche Watkins Snyder Avenue John Shuborne South van Buren Avenue Cathedral Cemetery Arthur R. Kime North Tryde Park Avenue Tongs Island Isith Chester Hughes Colgate University Kent Father Whittty Edward Tollman Gardner Avenue Miasea Annie Neary Alice Campbell Mattie Reilly Clara Murry Belle Pool Mary Linen Bessie Reilly Gle. McLana Alles Golden Florence Tallman Ani John Simms Misses Olive Thomas Nellie Luddy Fannie Collins Mabel Murton Jane Brown Hannah Dinkleberry Ida Sayre Margaret Dinkleberry Minnie Murffles Mary Muffley Jennie Lewis Laura Coons Grace Coons Hattie Sayre Emma Saayre Walter McCulloch George Buchas James Watkins Edward Howe John Zeugman David Parker Street Alderman Ruddy Central City Martha Thomas Green Ridge Edward McGuire McCluckie Daniel Williams Margaret Avemic New York Coney Island Lottie Fish North Main Avenue Hahnemann Hospital Rapids Jennie Toran Chinchitla Jad Gehling Wayne Avenue Olive Thomas Athintle City Martin Price Park Price Hockenberry Providence

Law pays fine after overnight jail

After spending the night in jail, the law paid a 15 dollar fine yesterday. Funeral Director P. W. Tarne and his son Willard returned home yesterday from a visit with relatives in Liuserne.

Law Fimneral P. W. Tarne Willard Liuserne

North Scranton Society Aims To Boost Membership

The Father Whitty society, a leading temperance group, plans to grow from 100 to 650 members with a contest awarding a prize to the top recruiter before Christmas. The society meets tonight with 25 new initiates expected, followed by a social session.

Schools Opens Prompting Working Boys to Attend

Green Ridge reports that only a small portion of working boys enrolled as students. Officials urge parents to let boys take part in day sessions during idle periods, promising ample room and welcoming teachers. Several local residents and visitors are noted in attendance and travel.

Messrs W. 8. Morris Robert Gunn and Co BE. Fuller Erie Railroad M. V Buffalo Simpson E. EE. Vicker Dudley Street Atlanta Hl. M. Spencer Como William Bone

Local residents return from travels and meeting notes

Mrs William Osmond returns from New York City and Vince Lidstone comes back after a short stay. Mr and Mrs B M Winton and daughter return from Nantucket Mart in Canada. At the Woman's Christian Temperance Union annual meeting at 142 Monsey Avenue delegates Mra C H M Benjamin and Mrs H T Jackson were elected with alternates Mrs Bennett and Mrs Rippley. Reports show the section's work advancing over last year.

William Osmond Dickson Avenue New York City Vince Lidstone Sanderson Avenue Canada B. M. Winton Banderson Avenue Nantucket Mart Woman's Christian Temperance Union Mra Br. J. Campbell Monsey Avenue

Obituary for Miss Minnie Hamm and Fred Whyandt

Miss Minnie Hamm died yesterday at her parents home 16 Pittston avenue aged years. She had been an invalid since childhood and endured suffering with fortitude. The funeral is Saturday at 9 o clock from St Marys German Catholic church River street. Fred Whyandt a noted blacksmith died Tuesday night after brief illness. Funeral 8 o clock this afternoon from 13 Taylor avenue interment in Dunmore cemetery.

Minnie Hamm Mia Joseph Trumm Pittston Avenue St. Mary's German Catholic Church River Street Fred Whyandt Hines Taylor Avenue Dunmore

South Scranton Nuptials Tie George Relf to Miss Margaret Malers

The ceremony at St Marys German Catholic church united George Reif and Miss Margaret Majors with Rev. Peter Christ officiating. The bride wore cream mousseline and was attended by Louise Reif and Margaret Reif, with buds and pink roses in the bridal decor. The couple’s reception followed at the bride’s home on South Webster avenue before a honeymoon to New York and Boston.

George Relf Margaret Malers Peter Christ Sarah T. Morley Patrick H. Coyne St. John’s Church E. J. Merley Julian Cooper Charles Aylsworth St. Mary's River Street George Reif Margaret Majors Professor Ackerman Louise Reif Margaret Reif Miles Alexander August Malers J. B. Elden John Reif South Webster Avenue Mrs. Reif New York Boston

Coyne Morley Nuptials

Patrick H. Coyne and Miss Sarah T. Morley wed at St John s church on Fig street in a ceremony witnessed by family and friends. Rev E J Melley performed the mass. Malachi Coyne Jr. served as best man and Miss Lydia Barrett as bridesmaid. The couple departed by 12 40 train for Philadelphia Baltimore Washington and other points.

E. J. Melley Winifred Melvin Thomas A. Donohoe John T. Gavin Thomas Hurst Edward Connerton A. J. Cowley Archbald Pear Street Coyne Malachi Coyne Lackawanna Bakery

Breck street man’s drunken attack sparks police chase and mine escape

Julian Cooper, of Breck street, drank heavily and assaulted his wife and children before chasing his brother in law Charles Aylsworth to a nearby mine. Cooper fired a shot that missed Aylsworth, then fled underground with a loaded revolver until a warrant is issued. The article then notes the Defenders basketball team at St John’s hall, led by John T. McGrath, with a lineup of O’Brien Kane Ratchford Quinn Prendergast Roland Mortarity McIntyre Collins Snyder and Tigue.

Julian Cooper Breck Street Charles Aylsworth Aylesworth Aylsworth Cooper St. John's Hall Stone Avenue Bloomsburg St. Clair Pottsville Philadelphia North Scranton John T. McGrath O'Brien Kane Ratchford Quinn Prendergast Roland Mortarity McIntyre Collins Snyder Tigue

Local embezzlement case delayed after hearing

Rudolph Lyde was arrested on embezzlement charges filed by Henry Horn for $180 in unremitted meat payments. Alderman Leates postponed the case pending settlement after a hearing. Joseph Melvin, former Beranton Brewing bookkeeper, accepts a post at Hand's Brewery in Pawtucket, R I, after leaving last evening. Christ Lutheran church members enjoyed a city trolley ride last evening. Mrs. John Blatter and family returned home from Lake Underwood where they spent the summer. Mrs. Otto Hage and Mrs. Ernest Schmidt also mentioned.

Rudolph Lyde Henry Horn Loyde Leates Joseph Melvin Beranton Brewing Company Hand's Brewery Pawtucket R. L Christ Lutheran Church Cedar Avenue

Old and Well-Tried Remedy for Teething

Traditional patent medicine touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children. Claims come from female physicians and United States networks with sixty years of use and millions of mothers relying on it. Promises relief of pain, diarrhea, and wind colic, claiming to calm the child and aid the mother. Price listed as twenty dollars per can.

Funeral for Arthur Reese to be held at family home

The funeral of Arthur Reese of Blake ly formerly of the West Side Boranton will be at 2 40 this afternoon from the family residence. Rev David Spencer and Rev Edward Howell will conduct services. Interment in Wash burn street cemetery.

Arthur Reese Blakely West Side Boranton David Spencer Edward Howell Washburn Street Cemetery

Travelers Return From Buffalo Niagara Falls Trip

Mrs John BHoctticher and Mrs George Ferrischon return home after a ten days tour of Buffalo and Niagara Falls. Dr Schleys Lung Healing Balsam is guaranteed to cure coughs no cure pay. For sale by dealers. A Junger Maennerchor meeting was held in Schimpffs hall last evening. A return bowling game between the Arlingtons and Hampes teams is scheduled for tomorrow evening. The Junger Maennercher and Franklin bowling teams will clash in a friendly match this evening.

John Bhoctticher George Ferrischon Buffalo Niagara Falls Schley Aew Junger Maennerchor Schimpff Arlingtons Hampe Junger Maennercher and Franklin

Rejected Suitor's Revenge Ends in Arrests

Salvatore Phillips of Bunker Hill and Angeline Darenzo obtained a marriage license but engagement was cancelled after Darenzo learned of a prior marriage. An altercation with Angeline's father Lorenzo Darenzo and brother Vituro Darenzo led to their arraignment before Alderman Ruddy on charges of threatening to kill and carrying concealed weapons. Hearing postponed until this evening.

Salvatore Phillips Bunker Hill Angeline Darenzo Phillips Lorenzo Darenzo Vituro Darenzo Ruddy Salvatore

Confession by Mrs O'Neil Ends City Suspicions

Mrs O'Neil a colored woman of Hallstead court confessed to Superintendent Day admitting guilt in robbing a well known man. She signed a statement and was arrested for taking money. The man agreed to withdraw the charge if refunded. She promised to leave the city and was released.

O'Neil Allus Joe Roney Hallstead Court Day

Parsonage Wedding Unites Conner and Smith at Baptist Church

David J. Conner of 484 Brook Street and Miss Plora E. Smith of 415 Birch Street were married at 9 PM last evening by Rev. Hubert F. Pierce at the Penn Avenue Baptist parsonage 342 Mifflin Avenue. Bride’s attendant Grace Conner and best man James Metsger. both couples closely linked to Penn Avenue Baptist Church.

David J. Conner Brook Street Plora E. Smith Birch Street Murlage Hubert F. Pierce Penn Avenue Baptist Church Mifflin Avenue Grace Conner Jaimes Metsger

Hearing in Equity Case Sparks Fire at Defendant’s Place

An equity case notes sparks from a defendant engine setting fire to two acres of land and a board fence. John J. Murphy filed an appeal with Clerk of Courts Daniels challenging a disorderly conduct conviction of John Rasmus and Tenale Yuka bovits at the Delaware Lackawanna and Western station. They were fined $10 and costs or jailed. Bondsman Joseph Cavish posted $200 for the appeal.

John J. Murphy Daniels M. J. Ruddy John Rasmus Tenale Yukabovits Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Station Joseph Cavish Locunt Street

Grand jury to hear over 150 cases in two week session

The grand jury will present its first report to court today and will handle more than 150 cases. Indications show a two week session with many riot threat and assault and battery cases arising from strike disturbances already acted on yesterday.

Aleck Wargenski Charged With Assault and Battery

Aleck Wargenski faced assault and battery charges after an incident with Antienia Waxen aki. Bail was entered before Judge New comb yesterday. Charles Miller of 1837 is referenced in the report.

Aleck Wargenski Antienia Waxenaki Newcomb Charles Miller North Main Avenue Anthony McNulty Luzerne Street Frank Kutosky

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