Misc: Liquor Licenses Applicants, 1902: Shenandoah, Schuylkill Co, PA Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Jay Zane. jrzane@bigfoot.com USGENWEB NOTICE: Printing this file by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. ____________________________________________________________ The following were applicants for Liquor Licenses in 1902, Shenandoah FIRST WARD John ORAVITZ Charles KOLANOPSKY George SCONDES John ZEWINSKY Elizabeth YODKIS Michael PRIBULA John TOMISIK Martin LOCKOWICZ Paul GUREWICZ George PALALAVAGE Joseph MOSKAITIS Martin YADUSKY Stephen ORAVITZ Frank BALSHANICK, JR. M. MORRISON August CSNYTOWSKY Paul PACZULAS Anthony ACKERMAN Joseph KLEMIS Charles RADZIEWICZ Michael HANLEY Anthony MARONKAS William SNYDER John YANULAITIS Anthony YADZIS Carl WYCHULIS William ZELINSKY Anthony ZITKUS Joseph PAWLONAS J.A. TOOMEY Frank CYMBAL Jacob KUPSKY John POOLER Felix MOSKOW Louis MARCINAVAGE Charles SMITH Peter CHIMELEWSKI Andrew SHERULIS William MACISZ Martin BALSER John HAVERTY John BERNATONIS William YANASHEFSKY Michael SULLIVAN Matheas LAPERT John COOPER Kasimir KARALUS Adam SZYMANSKI Martin SUBOWICZ Andrew ALEX Martin FAHEY Joseph J. SCHMICKES, wholesaler Felix YUKONIS Anthony NARKIEWICZ P.J. IGO Jospeh KUROWSKY August SCHONDES Edward O'DONNELL, wholesaler Peter STRANINSKY John MIELDAZIS John E. SMITH Daniel F. MALONE, wholesaler John F. McGINTY, wholesaler P.J. CLEARY This above information was taken from a December, 1902 issue of The Shenandoah Evening Herald. Due to the riots of 1902 and public opinion that this Ward in Shenandoah had too many saloons, the Court was to scrutinize each applicant. SECOND WARD Patrick J. MURPHY William CANCERIOUS Andy CALLESKY Anthony TABEK Michael KULECHY Lewis KLEIN, wholesaler Felix RYNKIEWICZ John RUTKOWSKY Thomas GRITHE Andrew KARPOWSKI Patrick STANTON William ANDRISWICZ Michael MASKERAWICZ George LEITZEL Thomas GIBBONS Patrick MULHOLLAND Teofil SUCHOCKI Frank SYREWICZ Julius ZELASKE John WEEKS William J. PRICE William MORNINGWAKE David LEWIS Patrick J. GERMAN Jacob MOSDYNIEWICZ William NINKIEWICZ Joseph KUCHINSKI Sylvester PEZUNKUS Alex MISUKEWICH Anthony SCHMICKER Joseph A. BICKERT David LENHART James J. FRANEY THIRD WARD Matthew KOGUT M.C. WATSON Andrew MATLOWSKY James J. DOLPHIN Benjamin RICHARDS John P. BOEHM Alexander CONDRATOVICH Frank LUTE E.J. EARLY Joseph GENYES Timothy LYNCH Andrew McCLOSKEY Harry SAVUIAK Pauline FUIFER The HOME BREWING Co. Walter SUIE John WLICHINSKI Jacob HENTZ Leon DUNOWSKY Felix STABINSKI Jacob NOLL W.J. STANTON wholesaler Martin LAZAUNIKAS Joseph KUPCZINSKY Anthony NEWASAIKE William LEVANOVICH M. MAKEWSKI A.P. TABOR George ANSCERAWICH Michael DOUGHERTY John A. REILLY John MONOGHAN COLUMBIA BREWING CO. Matthew LAMBERT Sebastian MOCKAITIS wholesaler Joseph WIERCHOCK H.M. BREIDIGAN Martin CHIZHOCK Charles GADINSKI Andrew RUCKE Joseph BUTEWSKI John J. CONVILLE Alexander MORRIS William SCHMICKER Morris HECKMAN Joseph STRAZEICZYK W.T. LEE John MIAGH John WAGNER Patrick H. BURKE Martin FRANEY Daniel E. BRENNAN John WASKIEWICZ FOURTH WARD Frank SZALEK Petrone PROPEASTIS John P. CARDIN E.J. BRENNAN John CHOWANES Peter J. HILEY William AZULA Frank REPPY Gustav WACHUNAS John RYBAKIEWICZ John POWLOWSKI Peter GREENBERG John STANTON Cornell POTTIER Gustav RETER Henry REILLY FIFTH WARD Anthony DOMBROWSKI Anthony GREBLICK Thomas UTORAS Mazym KURYLIA William DOGILIS Peter KAYESKI John POMERAITIS George RETICK Thomas LYMUS Ellen JANCZAITIS John GREBLESAUCKAS Thomas McGUIRE Stiney DOVEDITSYS Thomas LOWRY P. TABORAWSKI John BEYRAND Michael MOROCH Peter MICHNIEWICZ Anthony ONUSYCZAK Christian SCHMIDT William DUNZELLA Wiktor ANDRUCZYK Adam BULEWSKY Peter FABIANA Thomas McGUIRE H.J. MULDOON Anthony SAMKIEWICZ Charles BANONIS Benjamin MOYER Michael DUGAN Mathias SLOWINSKI George KANOPKIS Peter HARKINS Andrew TOMCHOK Carl WYCHULIS Source for Wards 2 through 5 is the Pottsville Republican a Dec 1902 issue. It was said that Shenandoah had more saloons per person and per square foot than any other place on earth at the turn of the last century. Some statistics on applications: Ward One 64 Ward Two 33 Ward Three 53 Ward Four 16 Ward Five 35 TOTAL 201 (including 7 wholesalers) Population of Shenandoah was about 20,000 at this time.