City Notes Teach ers Pay Days
City teachers will be paid today and tomorrow morning. J. W. Me. Ailitte of Newark purchased the B. G. Rarick bottling works. The contract for Scranton street sewer was executed with M. G. Gibbons. Musical Culture club meets at its quarters on Wyoming avenue. Appeals days hear complaints of large corporations against the city. Grammar A pupils examined at the high school this afternoon for admission. Crystal Engine Company to hold an adjourned meeting tonight at 9 o'clock. Dr Chapman to lecture tonight at the temple on Simien street. International Sunday school lessons lecture at Penn Avenue Fluptiet church tonight. Thoman Murphy of Lackawanna jailed for 30 days. Peter Armsbury gets 10 days. Odd Fellows to confer initiatory degree at 21 Wyoming avenue. All members and visiting lodges invited.
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DR. Chapman
Temple
Simien Street
M.chapman
IBLE
Usuag
Penn Avenue Fluptiet
Robert ¥. Pierre
Lackawanna Judae
Order of Odd Fellows
Wyoming Avenue
Xco
KLE MINSTRELS Rehearsal Tonight at 8 O Clock
The ik's Minstrels hold a rehearsal in the city room this evening at 8 o'clock. Members and those interested should be on hand promptly as the programme will be arranged at the meeting and duties assigned. APAIN REPORT The water committee met last night and considered J H Spain's report on grit quality. It plans an elaborate council report with a resolution for full candle power or equivalent price reduction.
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KLE
Apain
Select Council
J. HH
Spain
Ofive
Connell
Counting the Poles Improves City Wire Inventory
Police begin manila counting of poles and wires across the city to identify each pole by its line and owner. The process, aimed at reducing confusion and improving maintenance, will face difficulties as crews map and catalog diverse ownership.
Coroner to Hold Inquest into Fire Death at Threep
Coroner Mad erie will hold an inquest at 6 o'clock p.m. in Threep to investigate the death of Charles Pilger who was burned to death in the fire there Wednesday morning. Jurors named: Chief Martin J. Gallagher, William J. Meehaw, Dr. James Jacobs, Stephen McDonald, Thomas Martin, Patrick Tierney.
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Maderie
Charles Pilger
Martin J. Gallagher
William J. Meehaw
James Jacobs
Stephen McDonald
Thomas Martin
Patrick Tierney
Bottlers Organize Anthracite Hottlers Association
Bottlers from Lackawanna to Wilkes Barre meet at St. Charles hotel to form a permanent organization. About fifty bottlers attend with A T Kaiser as president and P Hoban chosen secretary. By laws committee led by A M Morse to draft rules for adoption at April 21 meeting.
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Lackawanna
Wyoming
St. Charles Hotel
Honesdale
Otiiers
A. T. Kaiser
Wilkes-Barre
First View
J. G. Nosar
South Scranton
Cheon
P. Hoban
Carbondale
A. M. Morse
West Scranton
A. J. Hoban
J A. Weigand
Philly Schmidt
Wilkox- Korre
The Most Beautiful Styles in Trimmed Hats at Oepsen's Millinery
Oepsen's millinery at 419 Lackawanna avenue offers hundreds of trimmed hat styles for pattern hats. Milliners buy them for unique creations and a wide variety of looks. Smoke The Pocono Cigar fe.
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Oepsen
Lackawanna Avenue
Brisk Year Hailed After Scranton Council Meeting
Scranton Common Council promises a busy year with new measures. Two telephone ordinances, a municipal electric light plant plan, and a $1200 paying contract seek approval. Details include Scranton Telephone Company terms, Lackawanna Telephone conditions, and a $140,000 bond-backed light project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
Tewkesbury
Carlsbad Sprudel Salt Claims High Cure Rates
At the Ninth International Medical Congress Dr Toboldt reported on thirty cases with the genuine imported Carlsbad Sprudel Salt for constipation chronic catarrh and liver disease. Twenty six were cured three much improved and one not long enough treated. Outdoor exercise advised and bottles should bear Eisner Mendelson Co New York signature. Dr Toboldt's lecture mailed free on request.
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Toboldt
Carlsbad
City Adopts Private Sewer Plan and Expands Depositories
City approves private sewer construction and adds Traders’ Bank to depositories. A cascade of ordinances allocates funds for electric works, street paving, sidewalks, hydrant moves, and committee drafts. Adjournment to Monday. committees listed for estimates, fire, justice, light and water, and more.
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Traders’ Bank
PIANO FACTORY TO BEGIN OPERATIONS IN CITY
The Keller piano factory will begin operations next Monday morning with about fifty workers and their families arriving, including Adam Hammerle and Thomas J. Wallace among the new city staff.
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Keller
Adam Hammerle
Thomas J. Wallace
Obituaries from Scranton area include multiple deaths in April
In West Scranton Charles A Menson of Everett Avenue and Frice ster dies Sunday afternoon. interment Dunmore cemetery. Abra Marty Cusick widow of Owen Cusick dies at 426 Lackawanna Avenue. funeral Monday with requiem at St Peters Cathedral and interment Cathedral cemetery. James Nullin of 644 Cherry Street dies. funeral Saturday morning at 8 o clock at St Johns Church. William K B Reeve dies at 7 South Everett Avenue. funeral announced later. Mrs Sophia Thomas of 4 Willowsent dies. funeral Sunday afternoon at 2 from residence. interment Pitts ton Avenue cemetery.
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Nallin
Bouth Scranton
Jomee Nullin
Real Douce
Cherry Street
O' Clouk
St. John's Church
Reese
West Scranton
Wiliam KB. Reeve
Aire
Routh Everett Ave
Thomak
Scranton
Sophia Thomas
Revidores
Willowslent
Pitts Ton Avenue
Ten miners barely escape in Delaware coal shaft
Ten miners at the Diamond Mine operated by the Delaware Lackawanna and Western company were lowered into the shaft when the safety devices activated and the carriage stopped about thirty feet from the bottom. All ten climbed out and descended by ladders, then the carriage was hoisted and inspection found the mechanism mostly intact.
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Delaware, Lack- Awwannnk and Western Company
John McAndrew
Curnare
William Powell
Dumare
Fellevue
Woman Found Sloping in Box Car On MIMum Avenue Switch
Patrolman Parry discovers Grace Jewell of West Lackawanna Avenue in a box car at 1 am near the MIMum fivenue switch. Police at Center Street Station identify her as the mother whose two children were removed and placed in the Home for the Friendless last winter due to neglect.
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Parry
Center Street
Grace Jewell
West Lackawanna Avenue
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M. G. Gibbons
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Musical Club
Musical Culture Club
Yonlwhe Mt
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Pyne, Taylor and Holden
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Racket Brook
Pougherty Funerat
Richard Dougherty
Delaware and Madson
Moniay
Kate Burke
Penn Avenue
St. Peter's Cathedral
Zenith Literary Seciety
Clus Dane
Sccmpton Theatrical Club
Wits
Academy of Alusic
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Washington Avenue
Occanton
Hans Ie Reonih
Binn & Billige’ Music Store
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Garfhitd Memoral Church
Washington, D. C
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Tripy Avenue
Power W
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Howe
Power
National Repuailion
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Sanderson Avenue
George Kneirin
Mes
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Daniel That
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Ayer
Another Telephone CO
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Neew
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Antium
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Melvin
Fiehth
Zizleman
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Providence Road
M. H. Thtee
Ullard Construction Company
Philadphia
Geotee McDonald- Pave
McDonald
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Onglok
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Lake Ariel
Erie
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R. A
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Dunmenera
Haviland & Co
Crina Val
Wyoming Ave
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Lackawanna Ave
Enterprise Commission Co
Edward Hardwick
Snes NE
Aruras
Silverstone
Silverstone, Eve Sporacist
Lacke
Ower Lauer & Marks
Merino
Conrad
Lacka Ave
Thos Kely
Storis
Mount Pleasant Coal
Mount Pleasant Coal CO
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