General Teamsters Meeting and Local Activities Noted
City Notes report a General Teamsters union meeting at Raub's Bath tomorrow night at 8. An Elks lodge installation is planned this evening for Beranton Widge No 61 1. Charity Ball Committee meets at Colombo club House with reports due. headquarters in the Dime Bank building open to accept reports. Mike Horsuls of Mayfield arrested at Tuckdawanna station for drunken disorderly conduct, remanded to county jail by Alderman Rydy.
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General Teamsters
General Teamsters Union
Raub
Bath
Elks
Beranton Widge
OL Eble
Colombo
Dime Honk
Mike
Mike Horsuls
Mayfield
Wistarbaien
Tuckdawanna
Maguey
Livy
Vee McDonald
Aldoriin Rydy
Reorganization of Councils Stirs Political Change
Democrats claim they can organize both branches by Monday. Republicans plotted to install D. W. Vaughan as chairman by delivering ten votes, with leaders urging Vaughan to avoid commitments in the Democratic caucus. Last night these efforts continued amid tense negotiations.
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Select Council
D. W. Vaughan
Vaughan
Allen’s Poot-Base Promises Instant Relief For Ailments
An advertisement extols Allen’s Poot-Base as a universal remedy for aches pills and pains. It claims quick relief for bone issues sore spots and calluses and suggests it outperforms substitutes with a trial package offer.
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Allen
Democratic caucus to decide chair in Dominion council fight
Report of rival factions within Democratic and Republican camps over control of the Dominion council. Costello withdrawal leaves McAndrew vs Vaughan in caucus vote, while Republicans tout Oliver for chair. Alleged cross-party deal to seat Calpin as chairman involves sacrificing the clerkship.
Neuls Appointed Clerk in County Controller’s Office
County Controller J A Jones yesterday appointed Peter Neuls of South Scranton a clerk to handle witness fees in criminal court. The duties were previously done in the county commissioners’ office by John P Mahon. Neuls, a popular German Republican and former Eleventh ward school controller, is a moulder by trade and long-time Scranton Athletic Club secretary.
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E. A. Jones
J. A. Jones
Peter Neuls
South Scranton
Neuls
County Commissioners' Office
John P. Mahon
Mahon
Commissioners’ Office
Newis
Scranton Athletic Club
Trolley Strike Hopes For Quick Settlement
A strikers committee with two prominent citizens met five hours with Casey Bros. and spoke with General Manager Silliman in a bid to settle the street car strike. Officials withheld intermediary details to avoid publicity as talks continued, with both sides said to be nearing agreement and a settlement possible today or tomorrow.
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Casey Bros
Maneger Silliman
Silliman
Causey Bros
Tribune
Bond Measure Signed for 255000 in Municipal Bonds
Recorder Connell signed the ordinance authorizing 255000 in municipal bonds to pay judgments and fund needed improvements. Bids will be solicited with a noon April deadline. Other approved ordinances include sewer and electric work on WyominG avenue, Ash street, Bromley avenue, and Bilmore avenue, hydrants, lights, a Maryine crossing, and a street-venews tax on peddlers and hawkers.
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Recorder Connell
The
Recorder
Wyoming Avenue
Ash Street
Phelps Street
Bromley Avenue
Jackson and
Washburn Streets
Seventeenth Ward
Bilmore Avenue
Second Ward
Maryine
Delaware and Hudson Company
Webster Avenue
Kellerman Court
Taylor Avenue
Peddler Robbed and Beaten in Smithville House
Charles Moses a city peddler was assaulted and robbed in a Smithville Avoca area house yesterday morning. He entered to display wares when a foreign man attacked him, beat him severely, and dumped him into the street.
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Charles Moses
Smithville
Meary Avoca
Jurors Discharged After Dispute Over Interest in Ejectment
In Scranton the jury in the ejectment suit of A D Dean trustee versus B M Winton failed to agree on interest and were discharged. Eight talesmen were summoned for the Martin Corrigan versus Dr John Stanton case. Other trials continued with witnesses for the Mikulski trolley injury case.
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Orphans’ Court
J. B. Gilhool
Ll. A. Roberta
Kelly
Martin Corrigan
John Stanton
Tales
Wallace Moser
J. J. Clark
Joseph Gray
Francis J. Hayes
D. M. Davis
John Tunstall
Willian Kane
J. B. Gillespie
A. D. Dean
B. M. Winton
John Stinton
North Scranton
Corrigan
West Market Street
Child’s Grapenuts Letter Reflects Diet Cure
A Nova Scotia family in Truro reports a six year old girl with food refusal improves after Grape-Nuts intake. The father credits Grape-Nuts with easing a catarrhal stomach and restoring normal bowels, noting the product’s place in their diet.
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Mame Ina
Mamma
Tam
Truro
Nova Scotias
Change of Life Testimonial from Mrs Pixanau
Mrs Pixanau describes relief after five bottles of Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound for change of life symptoms. Endorsed by Mrs E Sailer of Angeles California, who notes charitable use in aiding poor mothers and urges others to consult Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for free advice.
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German Relief Association
Angeles
Cal
Lydia E. Pinkham
Sarre
Hill
Los Angeles
Lynn
Mass
Former District Attorney Jones Files Divorce Petitions
Former District Attorney John J. Jones filed petitions in two divorce cases. Amos R. Humflet seeks to end his bond to Dorothy Ann Hamlet who he wed on June 6, 1806, claiming desertion on May 7, 1900. Both parties live in Dickson City. Thomas F L Durr, of this city, seeks divorce due to his wife’s incurable insanity. before marriage Mrs. Durr was Miss Annie Mellen, and they were wed on Sept. [illegible], 18[illegible].
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John J. Jones
Amos R. Humflet
Dorothy Ann Hamlet
Hamlet
Dickson City
Thomas FL Durr
International Correspondence Schools celebrate first anniversary
The International Correspondence Schools association marked its first anniversary with an informal reception banquet and dance at Guernsey hall attended by 400 plus members. The program featured piano, recitations, a tenor solo, and a speech praising the school’s benefits. The group has about 900 members, with $3,072 in the treasury and $1,090.95 paid for sick, death and marriage benefits.
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International Correspondence Schools’ Association
Guernsey
Harry L. Tyler
Puust
M. M Bitter
Clifton Phelps
Dolph B Atherton
Traasury
Two Talks by Henry Houck at City Institute
Henry Houck deputy state superintendent and popular speaker gave two lectures at the high school institute, sharing amusing stories and cheerful atmosphere. Dr. A B Winship discussed Longfellow and Commercial Arithmetic, with Miss Sarah Arnold addressing Reading and child influences, including mother love and classroom influences on children.
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Mr. Houck
Houck
Be, Winship
Longfellow
Winship
Dr. Winship
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Henry Wadsworth
Wall Street
Sarah Arnold
School program delights with boys and chorus
A No. 14 school chorus led by Mrs Rachel Jones performed two numbers including a rollicking hunting song Tally Ho by W F Burke, while remarks emphasized that fiduciation grows from friendship and not solely from books.
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No. 14
Mies Rachel Jones
W. F. Burke
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