City Notes Offices Moved and Local Agenda Snippets
Attorney J Elliott Ross moved offices to the Connell building. The pool board finance committee approved March bills. Lewis Tt Osborne will speak on Color Photography Thursday in the board of trade room. Delaware and Hudson paid March wages at Nineveh branch and Clinton mines Wandling. Young Women’s Christian Association gymnastic exhibit set for April 8 at the High School auditorium. Coroner J J Roberts to hold inquest in Carbondale into John Nolan death by a chair. Maria Schweartha arraigned on common scold charge with $300 bail. Odd Fellows delegates meet in Mears building sixth floor. Board of control adjourned without tax levy vote due to small turnout. Funeral plans for Mrs Margaret Taggart announced with high mass at Cathedral. Mrs Margaret Thomas of Priceburg sustains broken ankle. Major W S See RS Seester Companion Lond 0 notes inspection of Thirteenth regiment companies under Captain Rawb.
Euchre Party and Club Meeting in Pine Brook Hall
The St John’s Euchre Club of Pine Brook held a Monday night entertainment with card games vocal and instrumental numbers and phonograph selections. Miss Mary Rafferty won the Indies prize and M J Melliber the gentlemen’s prize. Midnight refreshments followed. The Scranton Theatrical Club plans a meeting Sunday at 2 pm to elect officers for the year as its first ball approaches in May.
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Pine Brook
Mary Rafferty
M. J. Melliber
Scranton Theatrical Club
Rooma
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Nelson Teete
Free View
Marty Brown
Scond View
James Remwell
Edward Kohinstamm
Treaoer
Ro M. Kobnstamm
Not Mr Weston's Auto in Truth Story
A Truth illustrated tale alleging Charles Weston’s car ran away and collided with a tree is false. Weston’s car is not in the city. he towed it to New York for racing with Frank Silliman Jr. and plans to race in Paris. An older Weston car remains here but unused for days, and the rider’s identity remains unknown.
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Charles 8. Weeston
Washington Avenue
Weston
New York
Frank Silliman, Jr
Scranton Railway Company
Paris
Silliman
Worthington Scranton
W. W. Scranton
Meeting of Associated Charities Postponed Over Quorum Gap
A Board of Associated Charities meeting in the Postmaster Ripple office was postponed due to no quorum. Mrs. Duggan reported through April 17 there were 111 relief applications, 61 outdoor cases investigated, 43 deemed deserving, with aid provided. Six were sent to friends, three arrests were made, and four received legal advice.
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Board of Associated Charities
Ripple
Duggan
Lackawanna Hospital
West Side Hospital
The
Good Shepherd
Foundling Home
Bosco
Lackawanna Avenue
Unclaimed Letters at Scranton Post Office
List of uncalled letters dated April 19 1000 for Scranton Lackawanna Pa includes numerous names in multiple spellings. The notice instructs callers to advertise and present proper identification with date of the list to claim their letters.
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Scranton
Lackawanna County
Fern A. Ripple
Harey Ashame
John Aswald
Amelia Backenkamp
M. L. Royle
Jardian
Goo
Bauer
Ulysses G. Boorem
Mark F. Brannen
Minnie Cork
Courtney
John M. Collins
Mra
Nannie Chandler
Arthur Davies
Anna Dwyer
L. Drake
Jamie Desmond
W. Davis
David Davin
Lena Earley
KR. Evana
Frank Flood
Flarity
Maud Griffiths
W. A. Harvey
E. T L. Warfield
Misa
Maggie Hurrin
Fred Hisler
C. ©. Towell
Mary Hughes
Ponder
James Payne
Lena Robinson
G. D. Robinson
Thomas L. Reese
Thomas Hower
A. J. Richmond
Bertha Ricker
J. ©. Stock
John Smith
H. Sullivan
W. T. Smith
Nellie Tracy
Henri Vincent
P. T. Walsh
O. A. Weavell
W. W. Whatnecht
Sarah
Bowman Acquitted Of Kneirem Murder In Petersburg Case
Commonwealth witnesses steered the jury to acquit William Bowman in the Kneirem murder trial. Coroner and doctors disputed cause of death while Swartz and others testified to the stabbing at a saloon after a dog incident. Kneirem, aged fifty seven, died weeks later. Bowman faced possible second degree or manslaughter verdict but was cleared.
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Commonwealth
William Bowman
Petersburg
Roberts
Knelcom
Bowman
Comonwealth
Knelem
Fred Swarts
Joe Haas
Swartz
Knetrem
Swarts
Kneiem
West Side
Bernstein
O'Brien
Arch
Excellent Entertainment At St Thomas College Hall
The first of three student arranged entertainments at St Thomas College was well attended and praised for its high quality. Bauer's full orchestra played as the glee club sang in unison, with Indian club displays and dumbbell exercises adding variety. Other highlights included John J Nallins Babies Myron Rittenhouse Holy City and a gymnastic exhibition by the Campbell brothers. A matinee is planned and ton ideal Artist will headline the evening program.
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St. Thomas’ College
Bauer
College Glee Club
John J. Nallin
Campbell Brothers
Myron Rittenhouse
McMahon Arrested On Larceny Charge In Tobyhanna
John McMahon of Tobyhanna was arrested on a warrant issued by Alderman Howe after H. J. Collins a Lackawanna Avenue clothier accused him of larceny. Collins says McMahon cashed a $23.07 Delaware Lackawanna and Western check, then duplicated the scheme at another local store and later appeared at Collins' shop seeking a suit. He denied the accusations at arraignment and was taken to the police station pending a morning hearing.
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John McMahon
Tobyhanna
Alderman Howe
H. J. Collins
Lackawanna Avenue
Collins
McMahon
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
New Scale Plant to Locate Here at Cost 150000
Niagara Falls Gazette reports a new scale factory will locate here with five acres secured. Initial employment set at 150 skilled workers at 2.50 to 5.00 daily, rising to about 1000 in a few years. First building is a 160 by 80 foot molding plant. brass shops will be extensive. Total cost estimated at 154000. architect J R White oversees progress.
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J. R. White
Niagara Falls
Presbytery Concludes Day with Sunday School Discourse
Three sessions of the Lackawanna Presbytery in Washburn street church covered ministry exams and foreign speaking work. The afternoon featured a ministry examination for Thomas F. Archbald and a committee report on foreign language outreach. Evening talks by Fletcher Mills Stewart emphasized Sunday school teaching and prayer, with a planned missionary-focused second day.
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T. A. Mills
J. J. K. Fletcher
Lackawanna
Washburn = street Presbyterian church
W. T. Burrall
John 8
Stewart
G. Parson Nichols
Binghamton
W. D. Crockett
W. 8
Peterson
Black Hills
Wiliam E. Plumley
Thomas F. Archbald
First Presbyterian Church
Auburn Theological Seminary
McLeod
Robinson
Logan
A. W. Dickson
Dickson
Antonio Milinisi
West Pittston
Lcense
J. J. Rankin
W. Young
Mocelc
Washburn Street
Pitteton
Towanda
Nichols
Wilkes-Barre
Republican Voters of Lackawanna County Nomination Push
Alexander Simpson announces candidacy for county treasurer in the Republican primary and seeks support from county voters.
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Lackawanna County
Alexander Simpson
Thomas Gallagher Buried After Requiem Mass
From the residence of his brother, Attorney P W Gallagher on Stone Avenue, the funeral of Thomas Callagher took place yesterday morning at St Johns Catholic Church. A large crowd attended the service honoring the deceased as locals who knew him gathered in reverent procession.
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St. John’s Catholic Church
P. W. Gallagher
Stone Avenue
Thomas Callagher
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