Day's Doings in North Scranton Novel Meeting and Obituaries
Thomas Sommers arrested at the instance of Pia Neighbors during a Marquette Council Literary Circle gathering. Third rank conferred on Revenue Lodge Knights of Pythias members. Funeral services held for Mrs Charles Guffey of Clarks Summit with interment at Holy Parle Cemetery. Further notices include James, son of Srnal Se, to be buried this afternoon with services at the Wainy revidenne.
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Thomas Sommers
Pia Neighbors
Marquette Counseil
Resenue
Knights of Pythias
Charles Guffey
Clark
James
Unclear OCR Arrest Report with Incoherent Names
A garbled OCR text reports an arrest of an individual named Thomas Bommers with many distorted fragments. The passage mentions a death chat, time in falls, a potential rescue, and various misread terms, but no clear events, dates, or verifiable entities are identifiable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Bommers
Thllilienitve Fentionan
Weare
Defias
Aldana
Falls
Albert
Unclear text event about local circle and notable figures
The fragmented notice references a circle event with names like Thetis and Tephiins, mentions district alliances, elections, and a marriage in April. It lists people such as Mis Loewe and William of Oleytuee, with visits and preparations noted, but many details are garbled and uncertain.
Death of Harry A Wine wre and related town notices
The article records condolences for the death of Harry A Wine wre. It notes a farewell reception for Mr and MrsHayes, a house move to Norwich NY, visits by local residents, a jail safeguard, Christin fdewet society meetings, and seasonal suppers. It mentions a special tent funded by Hawley Toews for a social anniversary.
With the Boys in Blue and Trent’s Loyal Fans
A rough, fragmented notice describes a local event involving the Thirteenth and a police or civic group in blue uniforms. It mentions reporter Semymteun and a frenetic scene at the Trent with mentions of E Uere DOL Abela Rede and Trem loved enews.
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The
Trent
Ambiguous notice from GREEN RIDGE area prompts inquiry
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Green Ridge and Montana figures, a social event at a home on a weeknight, a hospital or attorney reference, and scattered names. The readable parts suggest a local notice or obituary style item with unclear details and spellings. The piece lacks coherent facts to identify a clear event, date, or responsible entities.
Scranton Lace Curtain Factory Forms Cricket Club
The Scranton Lace Curtain Engine sponsored group organized The Hormion Lace Curtain Factory Cricket Club with officers including J. Men Diemitek as president, WIL Beith as vice president, Ald sit as vice president, Bh WW as treasurer, Taylor Keastrer as director, Charlee F. Rniight as secretary, and Ploehant Harimnd as captain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Lace Curtain Cngine
Hormion Lace Curtain Factory Cricket Club
J. Men Diemitek
Lace Sale Promises Great Bargains at Venice Shop
A store advertises a large remaining stock of Venice laces in butter and white colors. Net top laces 2 to 9 inches wide price 75 cents to 1.00 per yard. Venice insertings 3 to 9 inches wide 0.03 to 1.09 per yard. Edges and flouncings offered from 0.50 to 2.00 per yard. Shop urges buyers to hurry to secure the best selection at discount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice
Simo
War News Scribbled On Hampton Street Parsonage Crowd
West Scranton residents flock to the Tribune bulletin board at the South Main and Jinx Jackson area to follow war news. A volunteer guard member is identified among the crowd while the Salvathon Army corps meeting shows little interest.
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Tite
Mitch
Permons
Tite Servien
Fran
Tribune
Etkite’ Pharmacy
South Main Avenue
Jinckson Street
Salvathon Army Corp
Farewell Reception for Rev and Mrs F P Voty at Hampton Street Church
Hampton Street Methodist Church hosts a farewell reception for the Rev and Mrs F P Voty after three years of service. The event, organized by church ladies, features a warm program and refreshments with numerous attendees from the congregation and community.
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Voty
Hampton Street
Hampton Street Methodist Church
Tiev
Tiety
Chanel
Pittorshin
Cedar Avenue Methodist Whiteh
South Scranton
the Chirch
Boc Ann
Aan Mire
Louie Hindek
Atrs
WU Staunton
Mtr
Edith Paty
Trene Moses
Ewen Philips
Gerthrudy
Emma Edwid
May Teewis
Grace Whiting
Same Evans
Hattie Goodrich
Jot Fborke
William and
George Pry
Bert YT Stone
Lord Stone
Judean Hinman
Harry Faxon
Thomas Days
Philip Piepher
Toward City
Pupils Bank on Raveling Deposits at Weat Side School
The article lists student deposits at the Weat Side bank by class numbers and principals. It cites names like Miss Lees and H. L. Morgan with amounts such as 1.50, 1.97, 1.74, and 4.0, totaling 50 for No 19, 240 for No 14, and 540 for No 13, showing a growing pattern and communal support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uist
Miss Lees
Y Mikes Lees
Mee Fellews
Miss Nicholls
Beamish
Morman
Flyon
Miss Broadbent
Agnes Evans
Mike Murphy
Miss Wade
Detin Evans
Mes Péphers
H. L. Morgan
Fellows
M. W. Vaushan
O'Connor
David Owens
Miss Watkins
Two Frenchmen arrested after disturbance at station boarding house
Two men created excitement at the South Ninh street station boarding house Sunday evening. Lieutenant Williams and Patrolman Evans arrested them and they stood before Alberti Davis on Tuesday. One man fined 3 dollars for drunkenness and disorderly conduct, the other fined 1 dollar for drunkenness and resisting arrest after a threat to stab the lieutenant. A knife and incident involving a boy were noted. Charges likely to follow. Chara and Elizabeth Boughton were arrested for fighting and creating a disturbance at 72 Scranton street.
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South Ninh Street
Eveniner
Ted
Lieutenant Williams
Patviman Evans
Cello Beraphin
Ceri Orton
Back Street
the Tribune
Heian Watt
Tribune
Jnewer
Chara
Elizabeth Boughton
Scranton Street
Williame
Petroman Sault
Kemp’s Baleam for Cookies and Cabde Sample Offer
An advertisement touts Kemp’s Baleam for Cookies and Cabde with a free sample bottle to try before purchasing. It claims medical benefit and urges interested readers to request a sample from the proprietor or agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miverticlig
Kemp's Baleam
Unclear fines imposed at city hearing
A report notes residents were fined five dollars each at a hearing before Alderman Davies yesterday. The article fragment provides limited context about the charges or case details.
Alarm Test Reported From Broadway and Firth Corner
An alarm from box 43 at Broadway and Firth avenues was a test only. Weert and Scranton companies were notified of the timing and origin, but the central shaft crew, still learning the gong, did not respond promptly to the test.
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Broadway
Firth Avenue
Weert Fcranton
Hickey
Weet Scranton
Clergy Lead Lecture on Mr Gladstone at Baptist Church
The Rev. James Hughes of South Africa delivers a lecture on Mr Gladstone at Jackson Strout Baptist Church with Rev. Thomas De Gruchy presiding The church choir will sing pieces and a free collection is expected at the close Progrands commence at Swelowk Peony
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James Hughes
South Africa
Gladstone
Tormer
Jackson Strout Baptist Church
Thomas de Gruchy
Swelowk Peony
Local residents travel notes and visits reported
Peter Norton and Thomas Threlfall of Merrifield avenue left for Fenths Washington to reside permanently. Miss B L Gibbons of Lafayette street returns from Wilkes-Harre. Miss Margaret Walsh of Price street returns from New York. Miss Anna Renehler of North Lincoln avenue returns from Great Bend. Weisseniluh, assistant secretary at Hoboken Railroad YMCA, returns from visiting his parents on Chestnut street. Mrs Jane Richards and Mrs Kate Blenner of Jackson street visit friends in Philadelphia.
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Peter Norton
Thomas Threlfall
Merrifield Avenue
Fentths
Wash
B L. Gibbons
Lafayette Street
Wilkes-Harre
Margaret Walsh
Price Street
New York Oit
Misa Anna Renehler
North Lincoln Avenue
Great Bend
OW. Weisseniluh
Hoboken Railroad
Funeral and community notices echo across town
The funeral for the late Austin De Vanney will be held from his residence on Price Street this morning with a requiem at St Patrick’s. Interment at Slyde Park Catholic cemetery. Patagonia Lodge Knights of Pythias invites members to a regular session at Bowne Hall with a social to follow. Bellevue mines resume today after a week idle. Washington Camp Bon of America to hold a meeting at Masonic Hall. William Van Kirk of New York to speak on The Drink Evil From the Bil e Stand point at Plymouth Congregational Church Wednesday. Female chorus rehearsal at Mrs Boston Williams home. K of K Literary Society met at John Thomas’s on Washburn Street. new constitution adopted. Oxford Mine Accident Fund to meet at shaft head this afternoon. Dramatic performance The Contata David The Shepherd Boy to be staged at Mears Hall Thursday evening by the same chorus. Washburn Street Presbyterian trustees plan church dedication around June 1. John Pethrick of North Everett Avenue taken ill at Hyde Park mines yesterday.
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Austin de Vanney
Wol Price Street
Bellevue
Washington Camp
Patriotic Order Bons of America
Masonic Hall
North Main Avenue
Fev
William van Kirk
New York
Plymouth Congregational Church
Boston Williams
Mullein Street
K.of K's Literary Society
John Thomas
Washburn Street
Oxford Mine Accidental Fund
Lyr
Samuel Davis
David
Mears Wall
W. John Davies
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
John Pethrick
North
Everett Avenue
Hyde Park
Letters From the People Corrects High School Fire Assertion
A reader corrects a published claim about the cause and effect of Friday night’s small fire at the High School. The writer states the lecture that night was not a cinematograph entertainment but a simple diacreses demonstration using lanterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KiVilior
the Tribune
Improper Electrical Installation Cited in Accident
A letter argues the building’s overheated electrical connections caused a fire, not the proximity of a projection lantern. It claims the incident stemmed from faulty wiring in regular equipment, suggesting the accident will halt future illustrated entertainments and deprive an educational information source.
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Ueon
Rence WU
Senate
Lowe A
Oeborie
Community Suppers and Concerts Draw Local Attendance
The basement hall of St John s church hosts a crowd for the annual supper of the Ladies Aid Society with Cosvik s orchestra playing. Also tonight the Cedar Avenue Methodist Church Ladies Aid plans a monthly supper and musical programme at intervals. A concert and dance by the Junior Miernerchorat Germania ball attracts a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Church
Pig Street
Virgin Sodality
Copraes Cosivk
Lorles’ Aid Society
Cedar Avenue
Funeral for Mrs Joly Sehwenk Held Today at 2
The funeral will be at 2 PM today at Hickory Street Presbyterian Church with interment in PittsTon Avenue Cemetery. Reported activities include local veterans Camp 40 PO. 8. of A meeting, a hospital operation, and various society notices.
Obituaries From Scranton Area Deaths Include Several Local Residents
Obituary notices report James Morris of North Scranton died at home from miner's asthma, aged unknown, with wife and two children surviving. Harvey H. Casterline died at Clark's Summit aged seven, funeral Wednesday at Clark's Green. John Craffreidge died at his Water Street home. six children survive. Jessie D F White died at his Peckville home. funeral Wednesday. Rev Henry Stanley died in Turnersville. funeral Wednesday. Mrs Schwenk of South Scranton noted for community work. funeral today. Burial plans and church services are listed for each observer in local notices.
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James Morris
North Scranton
Preaker Street
Morris
Wiles
Joseph Morris
Thomas Evans
Harvey HH. Casterline
Clark's Summit
Clark’s Green M. ES
Henry Stanley
Turnersville
False Burglar Alarm At Tackawinna Wheel Co
Police headquarters received a false alarm last night about a burglary at the Tackawinna Wheel Company on North Washington Avenue. Patrolmen Jones and Duncan with the patrol wagon rushed to the scene and conducted an investigation but found no trace of a break in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tackawinna Wheel Company
North Washington
Avenute
Desk Serevant
Committee to enforce cruelty to animals by police aid
A committee for the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals met Mayor Ralley who pledged police assistance to uphold cruelty prevention laws. Members William Silkman Mrs M K R Thayer and Mire Walter Menwood observed the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
William Silkman
Mes. M. KR
Thayer
Mire
Walter Menwood
Ralley Yitterday
Polles
Health Board Reports Diphtheria Deaths and New Cases
Last week twenty nine deaths within the city limits were reported to the Board of Health with diphtheria listed as the cause. Six new diphtheria cases were reported, highlighting the ongoing outbreak and public health concerns.
Property owners urged to meet mayor and officials next week
A notice informs property owners along Wyoming Avenue they will be affected by the avenue opening and are invited to meet the mayor city controller and elected officials next week. The meeting aims to discuss impacts and next steps for affected residents and businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noilewe
Wyoming Avenue
Eclly Snlivitoe
City work aims to limit damage to properties opening avenue
An effort may be made to agree on the amount of damage that will be done to each property by the opening of a new avenue. The article notes potential compensation or mitigation steps and references the affected property owners and local authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avene
Italians Honor Valor With Memorial Tributes Abroad
Citizens gathered at the Washington and Columbus monuments to pay tribute to Pelloe Cavalttti, a soldier and artist, in a bilingual ceremony praising the United States and allied efforts in the war with Spain. Speakers from Tealian and English communities lauded his memory and the shared ideals of liberty and progress.
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Surrunnes
Pelloe Cavalttti
Mace
Mab
Thema Hood
Dunmere
Ambella
Washington Monument
Court Howse Square
Tallinn
Vicbor Fartor
Joenoph
Washington
United States
Spain
Columbus Monument
Thalian
Enelist
Peter Cordelia
Constantine Morosind
Han Aring
Theatrical Attractions at the Academy of Miste
Jesoph Giron interns at the Academy of Miste presenting a varied program. The Silver King opens with melodious fare, featuring Denver showpieces and local performers. The cast includes Ty an, Jimmie Whortly, Aubney Teatte, Walter Seymore, Georgia Marie, and Nevy Ayman with several standout acts.
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Jesoph Giron
Snay Aetad
Anans Dehemois
Rao
Academy of Miste
Joe Fest
SLR
Grice Gaapgied
Denver
Uy Tyan
Jimmie Whortly
Aubney
Teatte
Walter Seymore
Georgia Marie
Nevy Ayman
Hitoxe
Hell Brothers
Ale Clus
Sore Merde
Davi Aginr
Mies
Girwer
Mies Thetis
Chianti
Speech Recalls Irish Tone at Indian Mission Meeting
A chaotic report describes a meeting led by Hitt Singh Puri of Punial, with speeches on patriotism and a controversial old soldier's call to exterminate Spain. The event featured Irish-themed remarks and a final cry of Hurrah for dee ane, amid mixed reactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitt Singh Puri
Punial
Iindtu
India
le Anen
Xyukor
Wiltshire Woman Revives Dead Husband in Bizarre Grave Tale
In Saute Moris a man presumed dead for months awoke in his coffin after his widow, overcome with grief, rushed to the death chamber and cried out to halt the burial. Neighbors witnessed a brief revival as the man described a heavenly journey before fully recovering within an hour. Some doubted the revival, attributing it to circulation or simulated death, while others recalled the event as a genuine near death experience repeated by the husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iman
Chahin
Tiemalee
Willam
Jowrneyet
Interment Held for Son of Attorney W A Wile
A young son of Attorney W A Wile eos died yesterday at his residence after a brief illness. Interment was made at Forty Fort following funeral services held the day before at the residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forty Fort
W. A. Wileeos
With the Boys in Blue Phartionth Foe Tribe War Poww Tome
The Inet reporter travels with the Phartionth faction and the Tribe in a sci data war. Letters from the front reveal personal views and loved ones amid deep conflict and danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inet
Jk Seranna
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Schoel
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Lacka. Ave
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Joly Sehwenk
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Robinson
Philadelphia
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Rewt
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Kiet
SIS Water Striut
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Ley
Welock
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Greene Nnd Mis Company
Empire Theater
Cnet
Blaney Wesann
Mary Meme
Willem Morte
Rhine
Johann Hofe
Lyceum Theater
Rela & Burgunder
H.R. Long
Charles Froti
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Kaase
Stanley Weyman
Harpire Theater
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Willian Morris
Gilead Shine
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Enry Jatned
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Lawrence Kadington
Frank Metlenn
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Iis
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Artis
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Ine
Doe
Trac
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