Local and family notices mix in Scranton area
Fragmented notices show Thoms Loughran visiting relatives in Tynaleton and parental home in South Scranton. Bishop Fowler was in Jermyn yesterday and headed to Buffalo. August Robinson and A J Coser plan May 1 sail for Europe for months. A wedding at St Luke's Episcopal on May 7 linking Miss Franc Beatrice Washburne and G W denks & Co. executive.
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Thoms Loughran
Tynaleton
FL Loughran
Timthy Tierney
Mattewan
South Scranton
Bishop Fowler
Jeakins
Tim
G. W. Denks & Co
West Scranton
Franc
Beatrice Washburne
Luella ML. Waolibime
Quince Avenue
St. Luke's Episcopal Olyaely
Weromlig Avenue
Otelock Am Weednusbey
DD. Mason
Clardioe
Sanderson Avenue
Lonesdale
Miks ‘Haslam
Talion
I. Hi. Wangi
Dickson Avenue
Airs
Stewart
Glen Campbells
Weehords
Nanticuke
D. Savage
Wilkes Bare
Thoms Savage
East Market Street
Mra
Croam
Jefferson Avenue
W.on Peck
Monsey Avenue
Lana
Nelson Peek
Jowsie Wilbur
Ter
Miss Wilbur
Mine Croce Stackhouse
Ami
Mier Hess Stackhouse
Miaurka
Webb
Mie
Grace Mo
Roy Lagle
Ginice Walle
Bayard
Mies Grace Brooch
Bunce
Scharwenka
Mies Nanette
Ollina
Air Vallo
de Beviol
Mire Dee Stackhouse
Donations for the Home for the Priendlens Acknowledged
A long donor list thanks contributors to the Home for the Priendlens. Gifts include food, clothing, reading material, toys, and furnishings from numerous individuals and groups. Easter gifts also came from churches and societies. professional services were provided by Dr. Newton and Dr. Blythe Whyte.
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Priendlens
HM. Kehrii
Busan Dickinson
Kara Finn & Sones
Cora’ Merrifield
Lawson Baking Company
Price
F. Adams
H. A. Knapp
Lackawanna Lodge
Odd Fellows
E. N. Willard
C.F. Whittemore
Joseph Levy
J. B. Purgell
F. Moore
T. B. McClintock
B. Vickers
Eugeniat Simpson
Ten Broeck
Charles Schinger
F. Connell
William Price
Mr. Winton
G. Dbd
Taylor
Bagster
Luisan Costen
Green Ridge Presbyterian Church
Nolan Bros
Preston Robinson
Christ In Endeavor Society
Wiushburn Street Presbyterian Church
J. G. Connell
Ellen Shatger
W. H. Seeley
Mise Dimimick
Peter Morel
St. Agnes Guild
St. Mark's
Dunmore
Moffat
Universalist Church
Die
Simpson
J. '. Boyer
T. FE
Carey
Smallpox Cases Rise in Meridhin Street House
Dr J W Houser reports three new smallpox cases in the Kaudgen family double house on Meridhin street. Margaret and Richard Kaudgen, and a five year old neighbor boy were moved to the emergency hospital on West mountain where a large convalescent and stoice ward colony is now housed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Houser
Kaudgen
Meridhin Street
Margaret
Richard
Piatrick
Thomas
West Mountain
Hearing on Coyne tax case postponed indefinitely
A postponed hearing before Alderman Kasson in the case against Tax Collector John J. Coyne of Lackawanna township was adjourned by mutual agreement of the lawyers. The delay suggests an amicable settlement may be arranged under a plan to be agreed upon by the attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kasson
John J. Coyne
Lackawanna Township
John P. Quinnan
F. J. Fitzsimmons
Pension Granted to Mrs Ruth B Osborne Widow of General Osborne
Through Congressman Connell efforts congress approves a special pension of 25 dollars monthly for Mrs Ruth B Osborne widow of the late General Osborne starting March 28 this year. Osborne resides on Dudley Street Dunmore now.
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William Connell
Congress
Ruth B. Osborne
Osborne
Mave
Dudley Street
Dunmore
Obituary notices for Mrs Caroline Smith Mrs W G Conrad James Burns and infant Jeanette Day
Mrs Caroline Smith died yesterday at noon at 420 Monroe avenue after a weeklong illness. She leaves two daughters and a son in Philadelphia. brother Attorney James Mahon. Mrs W G Conrad died yesterday at 233 Golfax avenue. survived by husband a daughter and an infant. Funeral tomorrow at 7 pm from residence and burial in Forest Hill cemetery. James Burns of North Scranton died yesterday at 1815 Bloom avenue. survived by wife and list of children. funeral Sunday at 2 40 pm, Cathedral cemetery. Jeanette Day two month old daughter of Lona Day and wife died yesterday. funeral Saturday at 2 pm from 898 Madison avenue, Dunmore cemetery.
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Caroline Smith
Cornelius Smith
Monroe Avenue
Smith
W. J. Batthi
Regina Smith
J. Stanley Smith
Philadelphia
James Mahon
W. G. Conrad
Golfax Avenue
Minnie Howard
William Maxey
South Gibson
Forest Hill Cemetery
James Burns
Scranton
Bloom Avenue
Michael
Luke
James
Mia
P. . McHale
Lawrence
Thomas
Michael Kane
Joseph
Emma
Cathedral Cemetery
Jeanette Day
Lona Day
Madison Avenue
Dunmore Cemetery
Louckawanna County Homeopathic Medical Society
H. B. Ware
Board of Trade
O. 8. Hirris
Hahnemann Medical College of Philadelphia
Ware
Scranton Club
Theodore Sureth
BE. H. Hill
T. M. Johnson
Pitttston
J. Thompson
J.D. Day
Carbondale
J. A. Bullard
J. A. Brooks
D. 5. Kistler
B.C. Dreher
Thompson
Sarah J. Coe
R. Murdock
W. F. Roth
Wilkes-Barre
B. W. Genung
Montrose
A. F. Merrill
Hallstead
C. Merrill
Clark's Summit
A. P. Stoddart
Orangeville
BP. B. Peterson
Honesdale
J. H. Sandel
Plymouth
C. Kiker
Tunkhannock
Blerman
Bloomsburg
G. J. Berlinghof
FP DD. Brewster
Anna C. Clarke
H. FP. Hellner
F W. Lange
J. W. Coolidge
A. A. Lindabury
J. L. Peck
Reduced rail rates to Los Angeles for federation convention
The Pennsylvania Railroad offers reduced excursion tickets from all stations to Los Angeles and return for the Federation of Women's Clubs convention, May 1 to 8. Tickets on sale April 19 to May 6, valid return until June 24. Inquiries at ticket agents. Dr. Lindabury advertises women’s diseases specialty at 2156 Connell Building with specified hours.
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Lindabury
Connell Building
Have Buried the Hatchet in City Council Reorganization
Calpin and colleagues withdraw from the fight for control of the lower branch and pledge to work under Mr. Robathan as chair. Robathan and Morris assume duties. Calpin sat with spectators as the dispute ends amid Olive-branch talk and renewed cooperation. committees show Republicans holding 14 chairmanships to 7 for Democrats, with broad reorganization and new measures for city projects and bonds.
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Calpin
Robathan
Robuthan
Morris
Lynott
Robotham
Keller
Robathau
Albert Lewisi
Harvey
Scranton Street Paving Measure Adjusted
Revenue from license tax funds paving of Scranton street near the Lackawanna crossing. The ordinance directs allocation of proceeds to street improvements and infrastructure work in the area.
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Scranton Street
Lackawanna Crossing
Wigwam Fall Benefit Draws Crowds For St. Peter's Lutheran
The Wigwam on Upper Prescott Avenue hosts a benefit for St. Peter's Lutheran Church drawing large nightly crowds. Special musical programs, including the American band from Dunmore, Gratll Swiss band, and Bauer's Thirteenth Regiment, highlight fall concerts. Booth-lined interior and decorated ceilings enhance the temporary structure as donors vie for hardcome dining and dining room and bedroom sets, with Mrs Straight, Mrs Reynolds, Miss Wentlein, and Mrs Lottie Schneider competing for funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prescott Avenue
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
Dunmore
Bauer
Thirteenth Regiment
Committee of Management
Mra. Straight
Reynolds
Miss WentleiIn
Lottie Schneider
Delegation Protests Sewer Assessment Method in Twentieth Ward
A group of property owners from the Twentieth ward will wait on Recorder Connell to protest the sewer assessment for Section A of the Eighteenth district. They argue the valuation based method is unfair, since it taxes rural and suburban properties differently from built up properties. The move aims to shift from viewer based sewer assessments to city assessment as the basis, amid questions over legality of recent ordinances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connell
Board of City Assessors
Ilegal
Watson
Public Works
Roche
LincolnLecture by Bishop Fowler At High School Auditorium
Bishop Charles H Fowler delivered a two hour lecture on Abraham Lincoln before a large audience at the city high school. He depicted Lincoln as a monumental figure with strategic leadership and moral integrity, detailing his rise in Washington and the early strains of the Civil War era.
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Charles H. Fowler
Abraham Lincoln
Elis
Ile
Lincoln
Abraham
Moses
Periclés
Washington
Ale
Washburne
Ilinois
William H. Seward
Buchanan
Pitkins
South Carolina
Mexico
Union
Confederacy
Treasury
Navy
Lee
Story of Life of Lincoln in a High School Lecture
A famed churchman delivers a rugged, moral portrait of Abraham Lincoln in the high school auditorium. The talk emphasizes Lincoln's preparation for leadership during the nation’s hour of peril and his firm character rooted in true morality.
Paine's Celery Compound Promised as Spring Healer
An advertisement extols Paine's Celery Compound as a superior spring medicine for kidney and liver ailments rheumatism dyspepsia and blood diseases. It claims the remedy is powerful nerve support system cleanser and digestive aid prescribed by many physicians and suitable for all ages.
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Paine
Lincoln religious life and foretelling martyrdom
The article centers on Lincoln’s religious life and extraordinary experiences described as second sight. It quotes a bishop’s reverent reflections on his forthcoming martyrdom and the belief that a place by Lincoln’s side awaits in the afterlife.
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Ture
Lincoln
William Mel
Inley
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