Notable residents and visitors listed in city notes
Personal items report Thomas PL Rynan resumes studies at Lizayetto college. Miss Kittle Fahey returns to Nagareth Avchleins Rochester. OB Casey of Lackawanna railroad hosts Sera coupe. Rt Rev Bishop Talbot visits Major Everett Warton. Judge Hy. W. Andhtahl travels to Philadelphia for two weeks of circuit court. Deputy Attorney General Fredrtic W. White speaks at Invincible club banquet. Major T. F. Pennate in Philadelphia for Knight Templar duties. Mines Agnes and Margaret Miller return from visit with Mint Bertha Carson. Miss Melen Burns and Miss Marie Winnon return after ten days with Scranton friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas PL Rynan
South Homes Avenue
Lizayetto College
Bishop Talbot
Everett Warton
Hy. W. Andhtahl West
Philadelphia
Echeion
United States Circuit Court
Fredrtic W. White
Invincible Club
T. F. Pennate
Ottles
Knights Templar of
Pennsylvania
Agnes and
Margaret Miller
Jujinetown
Mint
Bertha Carson
South Main Avenue
Melen Burns
Dha Pore Jervia Gazette
Marie Winnon
Vor Jervis
Scranton
Auction Sale of Irving Hotel Furnishings
On Thursday April 10 at 0 a m the contents of the Irving Hotel will be auctioned continuing to April 12. Items include 100 bedrooms furnishings, suites, carpets, beds, mattresses, bed linen, linoleum, bar fixtures, chairs, two cash registers, safes, hotel omnibus and miscellaneous household goods. EF M. Bstrong, Auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving Hotel
Hanley's Business Lunch Menu and Service Highlight
A compact notice from 420 Spruce Street promotes Hanley's lunch menu and service as popular and best in town. It emphasizes affordable prices and menu variety for business diners seeking reliable midday options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spruce Street
Chatauquans Dine at Fourth Annual Imperial Circle Banquet
Members of the Imperial circle of the Chatauqua Literary and Scientific circle held their fourth annual banquet in the Jermyn breakfast room last night. President C F Byxbee presided with H J Hall as treasurer. Speakers spoke on topics including Our Insular Possessions, The Diplomacy of the American Woman, and The Isthmian Canal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatauqua Literary and Bscientific
Jermyn
Rey
R. F
Pierce
Mra
D. A. Capwell
J. W. Brownsing
Barnes
Lister
D. J. Thomas
L. Bevan
W. H. White
H. J. Hall
M. Gales
O. F. Byxbee
M. Horton
Carrie Grout
Rockford
Dickson Horton
A. L. Collina
J. L. Stelle
C. F. Byxbee
J. Watson Browning
Mre
Ll. M. Gates
Isthmian Canal
Dr. L. Barnes
Fr. L. Bevan
Cecil Rhodes
Africa
Human Nature Club
A. L. Collins
McLeod Defeats Unknown in Scranton Wrestling Bout
Canadian wrestler McLeod dominated an unnamed challenger at the Scranton Bicycle Club in 27 minutes 22 seconds, then defeated Dwyer’s man in 4 minutes 45 seconds, with a 45 minutes total. Prof Dwyer and manager Gideon Perry watched as plans for a $200 challenge and a potential Jenkins bout emerged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan
McLeod
M. J. Dwyer
Scranton
Gideon Perry
Jim Parr
Mr. Unknown
Dwyer
Hugh Keenan
Big Tom
Jenkins
Connolly
McLeod and Jenkins
No Contest In Third Legislative District Nominees
Yesterday was the registration deadline for Republican candidates in the Third Legislative district. Only Howard James Jr. filed for representative. delegates are St Willis Rees and Oscar Van Buskirk. alternates C A Sherman and W H Kohler. Chair Thurston Parker and Secretary J B Watkins declared them the party nominees. The standing committee will meet as scheduled, per district notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard James, Jr
St. Willis Rees
Old Forge
Oscar van Buskirk
Newton
Allenates
C. A. Sherman
Glenburn
W. H. Kohler
Thurston Parker
J. B. Watkins
Novel Mail Item Delivers Unusual Silver Dollar to Scranton
A Philadelphia trader notes receipt of an unusual mail item sent from Chicago to a Scranton woman. The artifact is a silver dollar with a one cent stamp attached, addressed on both sides, mailed as merchandise at four cents per pound. The item was distributed to Finley, Acker & Co. for testing by George EB Stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Chicago
Philadelphia
Finley, Acker & Co
George EB
Stone
Annual Message of the Scranton Recorder on Civic Reorganization
The annual message by Recorder W. L. Connell details city government progress after Scranton shifted to second-class status. It praises unified departments, notes improved efficiency, and warns against overspending without proper appropriation. The report cites labor disturbances, banking activity, and industrial adjustments affecting the city budget and policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
W. L. Connell
City of
Innis
City Bonds Approved for 295000 and Public Improvements
An ordinance authorizes a city bond issue of 295000 to fund 100000 for debt funding and 155000 for municipal improvements. The plan aims to reduce interest costs, fund permanent fire and police facilities, a new North Bank area project, and related public works across wards, with oversight and budgetary safeguards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Departments of Public Safety
Public Work
Thie
Thia Bomiene
Public Mafety
Unis Ieee
Fruit and vegetable prices from a grocery ad listing brands and can sizes
The advertisement lists Franklin Brand 12c items at 1.20 per dozen Nabob Brand 12c at 1.20 per dozen California Asparagus 2c per can 83.00 per dozen 1 2 lb cans Extra Fancy Carmelo Feas 18c per can 2.00 per dozen Fancy Sifter Peas small 15c regular 25c Green Beans long or cut three cans 25c 80c per dozen Fancy Tomatoes two cans 25c Lima Beans little fellows 15c per can
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Nabob
California
Atherton Resigns as Scranton Board of Trade Secretary
Captain Dolph B. Atherton steps down after eight years as secretary to join Title Guaranty and Trust Company as bond department manager. He will split duties until successor is chosen at the next board meeting in two weeks. His tenure saw significant growth and 16 industries secured for Scranton, including Keller plane factory and Scranton Bolt and Nut works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atherton
Guaranty Company
Dolph B. Atherton
Board of Trade
Tithe Guaranty and Trust Company
Ones
Scranton
Scranton Natitutions
Keller Plane Factory
Scranton Bolt and Nut Works
Simpson, Bliss & Rellling
David & Bchoen
Thimmes & Hecht
Street Car Strikers File Reinstatement Applications
About 100 workers filed formal applications for reinstatement under the end of the strike agreement. None were dispatched to work yet as badges, property, and wages were settled. A rollout plans to reinstate 35 to 40 today based on seniority, with executives Shea Kagler Mallart Surine Lavelie among filers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterson
Shea
Kagler
Millart
Sililman
Surine
Mallart
Lavelie
Bellevue-Stone Avenue
Valley Cave
Wife Widens Assault Case Against Chinchilla Hotel Keeper
Mrs Lavtira Eldridge of Chinchilla reports her husband William Shdridge a hotel keeper was arrested Saturday before Alderman Ruddy on assault and battery and threats. Eldridge held on bail for court appearances. John Morris became bondsman. Eldridge later appeared seeking relief for further abuse claims. another charge of assault and battery filed. Constable summoned to bring him in. Marchise arrested last night and posted $600 bail before Alderman Raddy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavtira Eldridge
Chinchila
William Shdridge
Baturday
Ruddy
Eldridge
John Morris
Penn Avenue
Mere
Chincohilla
Miérhise
Ball
Raddy
Paine's Celery Compound Promises Female Health Reform
A period advertisement claims Paine's Celery Compound strengthens women, cures general weakness, and restores vitality. It attributes widespread female illness to natural-law neglect and urges immediate use to improve beauty, appetite, sleep, and cheerfulness for society and family welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine
Edward FE. Phelps
Diamond Dyes Fur Color Convention Fare Ad
A notice for the Federation of Women’s Clubs convention in Los Angeles California on May 1 1902. It announces Lackawanna railroad round trip tickets valid April 19 and 20 with a return by June 26 at 86 20 dollars. Tickets include stop off privileges and route options. contact ticket agents for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Los Angeles
Cal
Lackiwanna Wilroad
Iunteys Noon Service Satisfies Coffee and Lunch
At 420 Spruve Street, customers enjoy popular prices for a noon service offering coffee and hearty lunches. Dr. Ferdinand J. Heider, a chiropodist, and the O Mee Hotel Jermyn Barber Shop are listed nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ituntey
Spruve Street
Ferdinand J. Heider
Omee Hotel
Jermyn
Auction Notice for Irving Hotel Contents Sale
On Thursday April 10 at fa am the contents of The Irving Hotel will be sold. The items include bedroom suites carpets iron and dress beds mattresses springs bed linen linoleum bathtables chairs two cash registers gates and household goods. Auctioneer J M Firoig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving Hotel
J. M. Firoig
New Pattern Yoke Front and Back With Pleated Front
A new pattern features yoke front and back with box pleats stitched flat and broad shoulders for morning wear. Lawn and India mull waists with detailed trimming offer soft collars cuffs and embroidery. Advance stock is on exhibition. come in and see for yourself.
Simpson Seeks Republican Nomination for First District
In a brief notice Walter W. Simpson announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination to represent the First Legislative district subject to primary decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myveelf
Priourios
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N. W.hington Ave
He Hardenbergh
Carter
Adams Avenue
Linden Street
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Baby Bazaar
Washington Avenue
Peter N. Haan
Mulbery Street
Nettleton
Washington Ave
Ackawanna
Aundry
Hanley
Conservatory
J. Alfred Pennington
Chatauquans
Imperial Circle O
M’leod
Raganet
Adilonisiness Establishunesia
Fae
Boards of Trade and Industiel
Public Business Law
Bia
Connell
Department Public Safety
Department of Quiblic Safety
Hell
Dnoreieed Éitolen
Chealoywirtinient
Ois
Nobel
Oyalae Svete
Ynlithie
Matai
Wyeedin
Allan
Li Iin Ie
Owith
Maine
E. G. Coursen
Trolley Company
Boater
Paine’s
Henley’s
Walter W. Simpson
John C. Boyle
Lackawanna Ave
Meldrum, Scott & Co
Wyoming Ave
Umbrella Manufacturing Co
Franklin Ave
Cramer-Wells Co
Dickson
Mill & Grain Co
Providence Road
Olyphant
Moro Sims
Spruce St
Lacka. Ave
Grocers
Maloney Oil & Manufacturing Company
Meridian Street
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