Local Social Notes and Engagements Highlight Philadelphia Visit
Miss Tray Albro of Jefferson avenue returns from New York. Mrs O S Hideway recovers at home after illness. Superintendent Brown travels to Philadelphia on official business. Alfred Guthring and Lydia Sailor announce their engagement. Several registrants from the Stranton Savings Bank and notable society figures are mentioned in various social events and visits. The annual banquet of the South Torey Bar association is noted in Philadelphia.
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Tray Albro
Jefferson Avenue
New York
Mie
Hideway
Brown
Weat
Philadelphia
Alfred Guthring
Eller
Stranton Savings Bank
Lydia PL Sailer
United States Court
South
Torey
Ulersdie
Phthwtetphia
Small Cost To Be Noble In Davuria Budget
The Boston Budget outlines costs for noble titles in Davuria. It details expenses from simple lordships to princes, noting government reductions for whole families and limits on use within the kingdom.
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Las Varia
Davuria
Killing Dogs in Paris by Hydraulic Gas Method
A Paris dog pounds method uses a hydraulic lift to lower cages into a sealed six foot deep lake and release gas to kill dogs. Thirty dogs are placed in a cage, then submerged. within forty seconds the dogs die without a struggle, via gas from a motor and engine system.
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New York
Miss LeVay to Exhibit at Hotel Jermyn Tomorrow
Miss LeVay the noted milliner will showcase spring styles at Hotel Jermyn tomorrow. Her stock features radiant snappy creations and more demure options for the ladles and ladies are cordially invited to view.
Unclear Source Text Highlights Historical Figures
Fragmentary OCR mentions names Alfred Poenn ington and Lilrentor with garbled phrases. No coherent event or context is identifiable.
Oliver elected chairman of select council in West Side
Joseph Oliver has made a fine record since joining council and is recognized as a leading West Side citizen. Attorney James M. Walker assists as an assistant district attorney and Gomer D. Reese drives temperance efforts. Oliver secured Republican support and anticipated his chairmanship days before reorganization.
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Joseph Oliver
West Side
James M. Walker
Gomer D. Reese
Temperance Cause
Select Council
Oliver
West Scranton
Prohibition Alliance
Reese
Lewis
Commonwealth
Mero Walker
No. 2 Court Room
Meyers
Baer
Lackawanna County
Walker
Local leaders and civic figures profiled in Scranton prose
The article profiles several Scranton figures including Oliver a longtime Fifteenth ward representative, labor union delegates like those from the Typographical and Central Labor unions, Prohibition organizers led by Gomer D Reese, and attorney James M Walker. It notes Walker and others’ public service, temperance work, and community roles amid local political activity.
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Oliver
Weel Setuton
Madina
Cond
Fifteenth
Lauber
Comedis
Royal Muskoka Hotel Opens as Canadian Summer Jewel
The Highlands of Ontario and Muskoka Lake attract American tourists as Grand Trunk Railway advertises the Royal Muskoka. The hotel, costing 150000 dollars, seats 40 guests and mirrors Pligler style with verandas and lake views. Opens June 15 with literature available from G Y Bell, General Passenger and Ticket Agent, Montreal. OO0 is the best substitute for coffee.
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Ontario
Canada
Muskoka Lake
Grand Trunk Railway
Muskoka
Pligler
Télatde
Bell
Grand Trunk Railway System
Montreal
Second Smallpox Case Reported in Meridian Street
Patrick Kudgin of 149 Meridian Street was diagnosed with smallpox and moved to the Emergency Hospital. Dr J W Houger confirmed the case on Saturday. neighbors in the tenement building were vaccinated and the area fumigated with formaldehyde. The patient worked at Allis Chalmers and passed the Twin House daily. Mrs Twiks, another patient at the hospital, was in very dangerous condition with confluent smallpox.
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J. W. Houger
Patrick Kadgin
de J. P. Walker
Kadgin
Kadein
Allis-Chalmers
Disputed Mine Strike Casts Doubt on Order
The United Mine Workers district board call to strike at Delaware Lackawanna and Western collieries drew mixed response. Eighty Jersey workers quit to fight the fire. six stayed to operate water pipes. Some engineers, firemen, and pump runners refused, claiming no proper authority.
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United Mine Workers’ District Board
Petterbone
Avondale
Woodward and Jersey
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Jersey
Mitchell
Death in disorderly house due to broken neck
Coroner Sultry reports John Cooney of Neversink New York died from a broken neck after being found unconscious in Charlie Thiel's disorderly house. Inmates claimed natural causes, later corroborated by sightings of Cooney in distress Friday night. Police trace trunk at Delaware and Hudson station to confirm identity. inquest slated for tonight at the courthouse.
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Sultry
John Cooney
Charlie Thiel
Cooney
Alrs
Imu
Delaware and Hudson Station
Neversink
Sullivan County
New York
Lopez
Saltry
S O'Clovk
Refusing to Pay for Pave Under Sturges ruling splits city
Property owners along Providence Road and North Main Avenue resist pavement assessments totaling about 58000 with others delaying payment after the Supreme Court Sturges decision. City faces upwards of 200000 in outstanding sums if ruling applied. legislators may validate all existing assessments to resolve the dispute.
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Supreme Court
Sturges
Providence Road
North Main Avenue
Carpenter
W. H. Richmond
Negotiations Fail Over Hotel Irving Sale to Bishop Hoban
Negotiations for the Hotel Irving property to Bishop Hoban for a Catholic Young Women's club home have ended without acceptance of the bishop's offer. The matter dropped, though other central city properties such as Hotel Terrace and St. Cloud have been proposed as club houses. no options passed yet, and Bishop Hoban remains determined to find a suitable home and may build one.
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Hotel Irving
Bishop Hoban
Catholic Young Women's Club
Terrace
St. Cloud
Assessing of Coal by City Board of Assessors
The city board has re classified and assessed coal beneath most of the city following City Solicitor Watson's method. Coal owned by surface owners is lumped with the surface and taxed at full value. The work aims to finish this week with large companies holdings nearly settled.
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Board of City Assessors
Watson
Letters From The People View Published Opinions Note
Short letters of interest may be published when accompanied by the writer's name The Tribune does not assume responsibility for opinions is expressed.
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Tribune
Organ Concert at Elm Park Church Tonight
An organ concert will be given at Elm Park Church by J Alfred Pennington assisted by Lenore Thompson. Program includes grand chorus variations and works by Bach Mendelssohn Saint Saens DuBois and Vierne with pieces arranged for organ and a martial ex position march.
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Elm Park
J. Alfred Pennington
Histaric Church
Conservatory of Music
Lenore Thompson
Elin Park Church
Claiwmann
France
Correction request on remarks before Machinists union
Letter from IL F Bower of Scranton Pa dated April 12 108 requests a correction to a Tribune report. He states his remarks opposed organized labor entering politics as an organization and urged unions to split from political leaders who profit from public service. He says he advised unions to back good men and influence nominations locally.
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the Tribune
Ble
Machinisian Union
IL. F. Bower
New Road Roller Ordered for Public Works
A 20 000 pound road roller will be supplied by Russell Road Roller Company of Ammlassilon Oslo to Director of Public Works Roche for 4500 dollars with a 1000 dollar rebate for the old machine. Delivery is promised by May 1. The model features rear wheels shy feet in a dimimeter, replaceable rims, smoke reducing furnace, and a cab for the engineer. The old roller is worn beyond repair relative to the new cost.
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Russell Road Rolley Company
Amlassilon
Oslo
Public Works
Roche
Carpenter Victor Smith Falls Fifty Feet in Mill Renovation
While tearing down the old rolling mill, Victor Smith of 609 Hickory street fell fifty feet striking a beam. He suffered a deep forehead wound and a skull fracture, left unconscious, at Lackawanna hospital. Smith, 60, married carpenter, may face fatal consequences.
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Victor Smith
Hickory Street
Lackawanna Hospital
Fince
Pension granted to two Spanish American War veterans
Congressman Connell secured pensions for Captain J. W. Kambeck and Private John J. Kiernan. Kambeck receives 15 dollars monthly from August 15, 1900, Kiernan 30 monthly from April 7 to October 11, 1900 and 72 thereafter, with Kiernan’s guardian Attorney R. H. Holgate managing payments as he is mentally deranged and at Hillside Home.
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Congressman Connell
J. W. Kambeck
John J. Kiernan
Thirteenth Regiment
Kambeck
Kiernan
Congress
Hillside Home
R. H. Holgate
Connell
Dr Ferdinand J Heider at Hotel Jermyn Barbershop
Dr Ferdinand J Heider a chiropodist operates from the Hotel Jermyn Barbershop with services linked to Tuberose Bulbs at Clark's florist establishing a local health and beauty network.
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Ferdinand J. Heider
Jermyn
Clark's
Still Another Scholarship Contest Opens in Scranton
The Scranton Tribune announces thirty three scholarships valued near ten thousand dollars in its Educational Contest led by a University of Rochester tuition and expenses scholarship worth 324 dollars. Four year university choice available to winners as part of the program with many other awards in preparatory, business, music and art, and correspondence schools. Entries urged by May 3 with reader referrals to Contest Editor at Scranton Tribune. Traffic notice: No 6 branch Dunmore suspended from April 11 for line reconstruction.
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the Tribune
University of Rochester
The
Tribune
Scranton Tribune
Scranton
Dunmore
Scranton Railway Co
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Franklin Ave
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Wyoming Ave
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Clothier
Lackawanna Ave
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Commonwealth Bldg
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