Duryea opens Ginger's Hall as fights erupt over Polish guests
The Duryea hotel Ginger's Hall opened with festivities. a clash with Polish guests led to several injuries and arrests. A box car robbery at Lackawanna Junction yielded whisky and tobacco, later traced to Hungarian Steve Holish. Wail murder case attorney H C Smythe enters Bradford county court proceedings. Local deliveries and shop leases noted. John O'Hara, 65, Dies. funeral Tuesday.
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Scranton Tribune
Pittston
Duryea
Singer
Lehigh Valley
Lackawanna Junction
Steve Holish
Twin Shaft
H.C. Smythe
Bradford County
Smythe
Towanda
Britigan & Masel
Kearney & Thomas
J. A. Wood
Lackawanna
A. T. Hanaghan
Vienna Baking Company
South Main Street
Frank Wyckoff
New York City
W. H. Gillespie
Philadelphia
A. C. Wilcox
Scranton
Eagle Hotel
George Williame
Tves Art Store
John O'Hara
Frowntown
Social notes from Old Forge area events and people
Mrs Z L Race returns from Binghamton New York. Mrs Frank Saunders of Colorado and Mrs Elizabeth Ferguson of Avoca visited Mrs William Tinkle Paugh last week. Marvin Ramkin of Providence and Miss Bertha Egbert wed in Providence. Rev George Guild officiated. Mrs Reinhardt of Rendham ill at home. Miss Lizzie Monle to Philadelphia for training as a nurse. Mrs Thomas Coxe improving from illness. Mrs Joseph Mitchell of Wyoming and Mrs Hawk and her son from New York visited Mrs Samuel Broadhead Thursday. Rev J L Race visited Wilkes-Barre Tuesday. Mrs William Moore and Mrs Jerome Searfass of Beranton visiting friends Thursday. James Donnelly moved his family to H L Edeatl’s house. Prick church entertainment a successful social and financial event. Silas Randall and family attended funeral of sister Mrs Samuel Pugh of Olyphant. John Watson building new meat market on Grove street. Patrick F Durkin to begin business in Dougher building about the 16th.
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Z. L. Race
Binghamton
N. Y
Frank Saunders
Colorado
Elizabeth Furguson
Avoca
William Tinklepaugh
Marvin Ramkin
Providence
Bertha Egbert
George Guild
George C. Reinhardt
Rendham
Lizzie Monle
Philadelphia
Presbyterian Hospital
Thomas Coxe
Joseph Mitchell
Wyoming
Hawk and Son
New York
Samuel Broadhead
J. L. Race
Wilkes-Barre
William Moore
Jerome Searfass
Beranton
James Donnelly
H. L. Edeatl
Prick
Silas Randall
Samuel Pugh
Olyphant
John Watson
Grove Street
Patrick F. Durkin
Dougher
Palmer Cox Visits Honesdale From Scranton and Carbondale
Palmer Cox the Brownie author visited Honesdale on Friday with Frothingham theater manager Mr Frothingham and Mr Beamish of Carbondale Anthracite. They were hosted by Homer Green and Cox impressed locals with his gentle nature and Brownie drawings.
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Palmer Cox
Honesdale
Frothingham
Frothingham Theater
Scranton
Beamish
Carbondale
Homer Green
Mr. Cox
Alge
Allen House
Peckville Deaths and Local News Chronicle
William Leith Allen aged 8 7 died of brain fever last Saturday in Peckville. The Storick Creek Coal company foreman’s family recently moved from Ashley. Funeral at 1 o'clock Tuesday at home, Rev W S Stites officiating. Remains to be sent to Wilkes-Barre for interment. Warahpa tribe officers were installed at the wigwam by District Deputy Great Sachem A A Jenkin. Safety: several named officers inducted, including John Wright and William Page. Lost set of false teeth between Hotel Wilson and Hickory Shell. Maple sugar social announced at Presbyterian parlors. Mr and Mrs Stephen Cairns of Winton visited Mrs William Johns. Detective Moran arrested Petersons and Raymonds for coal theft. bail posted for Alderman Jones court appearance. Ladies' Aid raised $4.60. monthly socials planned. Rev Mr Dalgell named pastor. to graduate Princeton May 1 and assume charge.
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Ashley
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Storrick Creek
Wilkes-urre
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Wampum
William Hi
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Nec
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Calvin Stolle
Willi Rolls
Wideman
J. MH. Kinebacks
Thomas Coates
Harlian
William W. "Etera
William Oruncott
George J. Williame
James Rolls
Hotel Wilson
Hickory Sheel
Hotel Winton
Young People's Society
Stephen Cairns
Winton
William Johns
Michael Moran
Carbondale
Mrr
John Peterson
Raymond
Harry
S. W. Arnold
Thieves Strike Langan’s Wholesale Liquor Store
Last Thursday night Tangan's wholesale liquor house on Lackawanut street was broken into and a large quantity of whiskey and cigars stolen. Investigations led to the arrest of Dan McNulty Tony Gihooly Punk McDermott and Thomas Lougheny who pled guilty and faced bail or jail. A child of Thomas Evans died Saturday of diphtheria and funeral services were held. Mrs Travers of Salisbury Maryland visited in town. Lizzie Speicher spoke at Archbald.
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Lackawanut Street
Langan
Dan” McNulty
Tony” Gihooly
McDermott
Thomas Lougheny
Cummings
Gihooly
Lougheny
McNulty
MccDermott
Thomas Evans
Dunmore Street
Travers
Salisbury
Lizzie Speicher Spe
Archbald
Ace Yertseiey
Minooka News Roundup Include Visits and Gatherings
Miss Katie Davis of Hyde Park visited Minooka friends yesterday. Miss Annie Ratchford of Hyde Park also visited. The Big 6 Baseball club reorganized for the season. A child of Anthony Max, a Polish Greenwood resident, died from burns Saturday. Messia Mulderig and Cawley, western visitors, will return home today. T C Ryan and A J O Hara circulated among Pittston friends yesterday.
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Katie Davis
Hyde Park
Anthony Max
Greenwood
Big 6
Fortune for Kindness Enthralls Port Jervis Woman
Miss Aris Appelwhite, once a reading hotel entertainer in Port Jervis New York, befriended a paralytic Philadelphia widow Mrs Hendricks. The widow's will leaves one million dollars to the Chicago musician, after a long separation and personal kindness.
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Port Jervis
N. Y
Aris Eppelwhite
Delaware House
Reading
Hendricks
Philadelphia
Miss Appelwhite
Plano
Ther
Arbitration Aims to Resolve Anthracite Coal Freight Dispute
Pennsylvania rail interests move to arbitration over coal freight allocations as Lake Erie and Western reports full locomotive use. Presidents may appoint Charles Francia Adame and Albert Fink to a committee to hear claims and set fair apportionment. Market remains volatile with coal priced at nominal levels and fluctuating costs.
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Pennsylvania Road
Vennsylvania
Lake Erie and Western
Iiledel
Dunmore News Briefs Highlight Institute and Fire Alarm Plan
The Dunmore section reports on the Teachers Institute proceedings at the Central school, local social activities by the Heptasophs, and an upcoming borough fire alarm ordinance likely to be enacted. Notes include personnel moves, church events, and payroll for Pennsylvania Coal Company workers.
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Teachers’ Institute
Novel Rat Trap and Passenger Rights Highlight Court Ruling
A description of a modern electric rat trap and its lethal snap is linked with a California Supreme Court decision. The ruling states that a railway ticket holder in Puget Sound area retains stopover privileges, shaping passenger rights and travel rules.
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Eupreme Court of California
Elied
Pught
Stocks and Bonds Market Report April Trade Note
New York markets show a generally soft session with heavy industrials and slight gains early after arbitration news. Wires traded around 08,000 shares as New England stocks shine while Western Union slips to 14 amid telegraph sector pressure. detailed price ranges and diverse commodity quotes follow for grains, meats, produce, and associated markets across major exchanges.
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New England
Western Union Wre
Tribune
G. du B. Dimerick
William Ling
Allena& Co
Spruce Street
Scranton
Rooms for Rent and Local Sales Notices
Furnished and unfurnished rooms for rent at 500 Lackawanna Avenue and a six room house on West Lackawanna Avenue. Also listings for hall rooms, secondhand elevator for sale, horse sale at 694 Raymond Court, and various ads for sales, jobs, and services in Scranton area. Includes auction and residence notices with multiple names and addresses.
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Westackawanna Avenue
Thomas E. Evans
Luzerne
Hyde Park
John Jermyn
Wyoming Avenue
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