City Notes: Knights of Malta Meeting and Opera News
Knights of Malta past commanders of Lackawanna county meet in Anthracite commandery hall to arrange a grand commandery session in this city. The Lyceum theater hosts Maid Marian by the Bostonians with strong audience turnout, plus a record attendance for Way Down East performances. A. Nickell, a Text Book company press man, jailed for disorderly conduct. William Borran faces 300 bail for assault on his neighbor Mrs. Helen Taperck in a dispute dating back to August 4, 1901.
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Knights OF Malta
Lackawanna County
Anthracite Commandery
Niebedt
Nickell
International Text Book Company
Millar
William Broran
Hireadway
Alderman Wax
Esault
Helen Taperck
Travel by rail to Los Angeles or San Francisco at low fare
Spring and summer excursion tickets from Philadelphia to Los Angeles or San Francisco are priced at 66.75 dollars round trip with 68.25 dollars for return via a different route. Sleeper options include Standard Sleeper at 19.00 and Excursion Sleeper at 7.00 from Washington, routing through the South with stops in New Orleans, San Antonio, and El Paso near Juarez. First gate date is April 10th, with travel valid until June 26th. Chas J Hopkins, Southern Railway district passenger agent, 828 Chestnut, Philadelphia, can provide details.
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Pacific Coast
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Washington
Southern Railway
New Orleans
Southern Pacific
San Antonio
el Paso
Juarez
Chas, J. Hopkins
Chestnutt
Hias Moves to New Coal Exchange Room C
Hias relocates his stock of watches diamonds jewelry and coal novelties to room C Coal Exchange for permanent setup. All are invited. It keeps correct time.
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Hias
Coal Exchange
Local Names in Pennsylvanian Trades and Clerks List
A long list of individuals with occupations and towns across Pennsylvania appears, including merchants, lawyers, farmers, clerks, and others such as Auker in Mifflintown Bartholomew in Mayely Chunk and Battle in Putteton. The roster spans towns like Scranton Wilkes-Barre Bellefonte Mifflintown and many more with varied professions.
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BR. L. Auker
Mifflintown
D. Bartholomew
Mayely Chunk
Frank A. Battle
Putteton
Brush
Surquehanina
Herman W
Colgrove
Ins
Knoxville
D. Conners
Blossluta
Fred F. Conrad
Sheridan
Drinker
Wilkes-Barre
Jeorge Frane
Ariel
Fulton
Limber
Modify Creeek
James G. Garber
Andersonsburg
Frank Gray
Jerary Shore
W. O. Gray
Bellefonte
G. Hesse
Maueh Chunk
Santiel Hine
Scranton
J. 1 Holbert
Bingham Center
E.G. Wemphrey
Towanda
Benjamin BR
New Scranton Patrolmen Begin Duties in City Sectors
Six newly appointed patrolmen started weekend duty in North South and West Scranton. Albert Nothacker Louis Huntington and Arthur N Williams serve in the central city with others to follow. A daytime man will oversee a boat run along Franklin Avenue to Eighth Street with two guards in each district and two extra on Sanderson's Hill where burglaries have been common.
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Thomas Watkins
North Scranton
George A. Keith
South Scranton
William Morgans
West Scranton
Central City
Albert Nothacker
Louis Huntington
Arthur N. Williams
Franklin
Lackawanna Avenues
Eighth Street
Sanderson's Hill
Big Church Fair Opens in City for St Peter's Lutheran Debt
The St Peter's German Lutheran church fair opens Wednesday at 7 pm in a 40 by 60 foot building on Prescott avenue and runs until May 1. Twenty booths offer linen, umbrellas, perfume, candy and more with fancy work by church women. Proceeds pay church debt. Rev. John Randolph leads a large committee with Peter Stipp as chairman.
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Prescott Avenue
St. Peter's German Lutheran Church
Peter Stipp
Schulthels
Gale
Liederkranz Society
Junger Maennerchor
John Randolph
Conrad Schroeder
August Wuhlers
Frantz Dettenmeyer
Organ Concert at Elm Park Church Tomorrow Evening
Elm Park church presents an organ concert by Mr J Alfred Pennington assisted by Mrs Lenore Thompson solo contralto of the church. Admission is by silver offering.
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Elm Park
Elm Park Church
J. Alfred Pennington
Lenore Thompson
Religious News Notes and Sermon Highlights
Forty hours devotion will begin at St. Peter's cathedral next Sunday. The Hap ilat church evening service showcased hymns with stove pelican illustrations. A. S. Hartman of Baltimore preached for the general synod board. a paper on Herbert Spencer will be read by Hoy Williams of Blakely at the Lona Avenue Baptist church. Rev. Odell at Second Presbyterian spoke on St Francis of Assisi. Rev. Melcodium spoke on St Ignatius Loyola at First Presbyterian.
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St. Peter's
Penn Avenue
Stove
Pelican Ildustrations
Hartman
D. D
Baltimore
Board of Home
Wissons
General Synod
Gelical Lutheran
Herbert Spencer
Hoy
D. J. Williams
Blakely
Lona Avenue
Second Presbyterian Church
J. H. Odell
St. Francis of Assisi
First Presbyterian Church
James Melcodiu
Si. Ignatius Loyola
Sermon Analyzes Jesuits' Zeal and Methods in Reform Era
Rev. Dr. James McLeod of the First Presbyterian Church lectured on the Jesuits praising their zeal devotion and self denial while condemning their means. He contrasted Loyola with Luther, noted their vows and global missions, and discussed their influence on the Reformation and Catholic Church history.
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Loyola
James McLeod
First Presbyterian Church
Lam
Thos
Clavere
Christendom
Martin Luther
Ipholive Loyola
Tuther
Jesuits
Luther
Tere
Pyrenees
Pampeluna
Broneli
Lovela Castle
Worms
God
Level
Order of the
Society of Jesus
Paul VII
Ignatius Loyola
Church of Rome
Church of
Europe
National Eisteddfod Assured of Success in Scranton
An open letter from the National Eisteddfod executive committee touts the festival next month in Scranton's Armory as a success with 1000 to 2000 competitors and thousands more expected. It urges establishing a permanent Scranton Musical Association to foster choirs, train exceptional voices, and sustain a yearly oratorio festival.
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Berenton
Armory
Olteen
Uwe
Scranton
United States
Romilia
Choral
Cisteddfad
Schumann-Heink
Ben Davies
Wolces
Efateddfed
Nominateus Asociation
Scranton Musical Association
MM. Edwards
David Prichard
Charles Hartley
John Reynolds
Jesuit Missionary Nobili’s Bold Indian Conversion Plan
The narrative recounts Robert de Nobili, a Jesuit missionary in India, adopting native persona and language to convert locals. It notes opposition from natives to foreign teachers, his drastic measures, and aims to win converts through immersion and disguise as a native. The passage reflects debates within Christendom about Jesuit methods.
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Rome
Roberti di Nublll
India
Nobili
Remarkable early marriage record held by Mrs Minnie Davis
The St Louis Globe-Democrat outlines Minnie Davis of Omaha born 1955 in Boston and married at 14 in 1604. Her daughter Mrs Ellis of Council Bluffs and granddaughter Mrs Rigby of Beattle Ward illustrate multiple generations of early marriage.
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Minnie Davis
Omaha
Davis
Boston
Mass
Nebraska
Ter
Mra Ellis
Council Bluffs
Eliza
Mays Ple
Une Dew
President’s name pronounced three syllables says Roosevelt
The letter from Theodore Roosevelt to the Christian Advocate clarifies the correct pronunciation of the president’s name. He states his name is three syllables with the final syllable like “rove,” and explains it should be pronounced as if spelled “Codyvelt” rather than the common Webster form.
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Whava Journal
Cornell-Columbia
United States
Rosevelt
Roosevelt
Mov
James M. Buckley
Christian Advocate
Oyster Bay
Sir
T. Roosevelt. Acording
Kodyvelt
Webster
Murder cases delayed as illness halts trial progress
Alleged slayers of Dante McAuliffe, including Cosgrove Kotchiner and Kinaley, will not face trial until the June term due to District Attorney Lewis’s illness. Trials were set for this week but postponed. the list also includes various prosecutions such as embezzlement, arson, and conspiracy with multiple defendants and dates noted.
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Daniel McAuliffe
Lewis
Bylyeater Fr. Cosgrove
Frank Kotchiner
Frank Kinaley
Dante McAuliffe
Luzerne Street
My. Lewis
Old Point Comfort
Quo Warranto Filed Over Hyde Park South Side Poor Board Seats
Saturday court sessions opened quoe warranto proceedings to test the legality of James A. Evans and John J. Murphy alleging they were elected poor directors for Hyde Park and South Side districts. Hearing set for May 12 at 9 oclock. Attorneys Olver and O Malley represent the claimants.
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James A. Evans
John J. Murphy
Hyde Park
South Side
W. A. Paine
F. J. Dickert
Mr. Evans
Charles B. Olver
Mr. Murphy
James J. O'Malley
Paine
Dickert
Vans
Murphy
Evans
H. M. Edwards
Sentences Imposed in Assault Cases Here Saturday
Three criminal court convictions from last week saw only fines with no imprisonment. Ke C Patterson union delegate was fined 310 and costs for assault on contractor Edward Walters during a non union labor dispute. Strokoo brothers of Olyphant faced 50 dollars each for assaulting Joseph Keatie, Olifer Melunuski paid 20 dollars for striking storekeeper Joseph Sommers, and Arthur Weeks and Josephine McNamara faced deferred sentences for illegal co habitation.
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Ke.c. Patterson
Carpenters’ Union
Edward Walters
Matthew and
Anthony Strokoo
Olyphant
Joseph Keatie
Marriages and Separations Stir Rowlands and Farr Pairs
A brief notice reports Thomas and Eliza beth P Rowlands married July 18 1894. The husband deserted her next day amid information about her conduct with John Mavis named as co respondent in his divorce filing last Saturday, aided by attorney W Gaylord Thomas. Augusta Farr seeks divorce from Howard Farr whom she wed January 31 1888 after five years of cohabitation. O’Brien and Martin represent the libellant.
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Thomas
Elizabeth P. Rowlands
John Mavis
W. Gaylord Thomas
Augusta Farr
Howard Farr
O'Brien
Orphans' Court Hears Carria Nape Estate Testimony
Judge Vosburg presides in the Orphans' Court on a petition by Michael Hand to admit testimony about a land sale affecting minor Nape heirs. Attorneys Hannah and Donahoe appear. the court orders testimony recorded with the sale file. Additional orders cover the Frederick Simon estate and other filings with April 26 hearing set for executrix competency challenge.
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Orphans’ Court
A. A. Vosburge
Carria Nape
John Nape
George Nape
Walter Nape
Lena Nape
Michael Hand
H. M. Hannah
M. J. Donahoe
Vosburg
Frederick Simon
B. Price
Comegys
Cumberland sulphite mill destroyed in Cumberland paper wills fire
In Cumberland Maryland on April 13 the sulphite mill was destroyed by fire causing 875000 in damage with partial coverage by insurance. About 125 workers were laid off due to the blaze and related shutdowns.
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Cumberland
Cumberland Paper Wills
Jnmmnce
Chupboy Naie
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