City Notes and Timber Work in Scranton Area
City notes cover local voting, mine workforce payments, and hospital events. Activities include porches at Misphank and Olyphant, employee payments at collieries in Taylor and Bolles, and visits by Watts and Burns. Gymnasium exhibition by Young Women’s Christian association closes physics department work with music and a special car for Odd Fellows transport. The event runs at 8 oclock with tickets at the central office.
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Robert Burns Lode
Onde Vellowe
Twente
Olyphant Lode
Tos Yoerrow
Athens
Deavy Odd Fellows
Tache
Young Women's Christian Association
Sears
Apcration
Miss Hall
Fem
Euilly
Claus Tong
Harriet Ward
Charka Conrad
Elarionet
William Stanton
O'Otock
Evening events and games at local venues
Donation day at the hospital and a Beleklavers event are listed for tonight. A high school art exhibition is scheduled in the auditorium and a Home Missionary meeting is set at the Second Presbyterian church in the late afternoon. The North Scranton basket game is on at the Audlicgita tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vals
Dluhnenanin
Beleklavers
Presbstora Olimel
Ofetouk
North Scranton Bisket
Audlicgita
Steel firm seeks tax relief on Lackawanna mills and car shops
Lackawanna Steel Company attorney Mattes asks city assessors to strike over $100,000 in mill assessments, claiming no work is ongoing as buildings are moved to Buffalo. Pelware Lackawanna and Western requests removal of $176,000 in car shop assessments, arguing repairs only and exempt by law. Officials cite prior legal opinions affirming repair use qualifies for exemption, leaving factual disputes to affidavits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pelware, Lackawanne and Western Company
Vosburg
McGinley
Watron
Donation Day At Hahne Mann Hospital Seeks Supplies
The Hahne Mann Hospital appeals for public help after a harsh winter, listing needed items to aid patients. Requested goods include men's and women's nightrobes, garments, bed linens, pillows, blankets, pillows, sewing supplies, kitchen utensils, silverware, and groceries to support destitute patients.
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Hahne- Mann Hospital
Tate
Political notes on upcoming nominations and meetings
Alloney Comtlings Comegya seeks the Democratic nomination for judge next fall. The Liuwerne Democracy solidifies county officers with Major J Ridgway Wright and Charles J of Nanticoke as secretary. The Lackawanna Prohibition county committee calls a May 4 convention at 2 PM in room 2 of the courthouse to nominate delegates to the state convention and transact business with Charleau and Prot. Pation in attendance. That evening they speak at The Agitovian in Nott Shunton and urge all Prohibitionists to attend.
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Alloney
Comegya
Liuwerne Democracy
J. Ridgway Wright
Dlalman
Charles J
Nanticoke
Lackawanna
Prohibition County
Court House
Prolite
Charleau
Prohibition Central Committee
Pation
Lancaster
Piano Shop on Washington Ave Scranton
J W Guernsey proprietor advertises Washington Avenue Scranton as the best reliable place to purchase a piano. Call for prices and terms.
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Washington Ave
Scranton
J. W. Guernsey
Descriptive Retail Notes at Popular Bookstore
An OCR fragment notes various items and prices at Popular, Norton, and Wye Avenue near Dime Bank. Mentions Boxing Gloves at Plorey and Brook and a cue to smoke the Pocono be elgar. The text is cryptic and lists multiple shop names with scattered product references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norton
Next Dime Bank
Select Council Battles Over Hatton Increase and City Finances
In a heated session the Select and Common councils debate the Hatton agency raise and city budget cuts. Amendments shift funds, reject extras, and contest salaries while plans for paving, sidewalks, and new offices move forward amid partisan maneuvering.
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promise Quick Digestive Relief
An advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for dyspepsia and indigestion. It claims prompt relief for various symptoms, improves digestion, nerves, sleep, and skin, and offers a permanent cure with after-meal use. Sold by druggists for 60 cents. order at F A Stuart Co Marshall Michigan for a free stomach diseases booklet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Stuars
F. A. Stuart Co
Marshall, Mich
New Hospital Building Planned at Moses Taylor
Plans exist for a two story addition at Moses Taylor hospital to house nurses and twenty beds. Architect is R. W. Sovder and the design will mirror the style of existing buildings with additional apartments and other rooms.
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Moses Taylor Hospital
R. W. Sovder
Police and Aldermen Misprint Baffles Readers
Jol Uson of Carbondale was jailed for drunken disorderly conduct for three months by Police Magistrate Howe. A quarrel involving a man named Jake Buco led to a staged poisoning ruse to reconcile a woman, and an ambulance was summoned after Patrolman Karls notified authorities. Bacon denied sending anyone, and Harrus was later found at the scene amid confusion over following directions.
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Jol Uson
Carbondale
Howe
Jake Buco
Ion Conte
Mlelit
Polsom
Karls
Karius
Tosi
Harrus
Bavcen
Bowling Matches Tonight Feature Ventury Wheelaen and Backus
The Ventury Wheelaen of Philadelphia bowls the Bicycle Club Rollem on the batter's wheys tonight with a banquet to follow. The Backus Bowling team travels to Wilkes Barre for a 2, in a Wage mane, likely a mistyped contest, tonight.
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Ventury Wheelaen
Philadelphia
Bicycle Club
Rollem
Backus
Wilkes Barre
Gannon Refuses Signing Habeas Petition for Free Status
Gannon, jailed nearly seven years for contempt, again refuses to sign any document allowing release. A Tribune probe found judges support habeas corpus while attorneys outline steps to release. The plan hinges on a court order directing the sheriff to sign, ending his contempt and freeing him via the Gannon Act.
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Gannon
Tribune
Edwards
Kelly
T. P. Duffy
Funeral of Miss Mary J. McAndrew at St Peter's Cathedral
The funeral from Mineral Street of Miss Mary J. McAndrew was held at 9 o clock yesterday, with a large crowd in attendance. A solemn high mass was celebrated by Rev. Myles McManus, assisted by Rev. P J Gough and Rev. J J Griffin, and interment followed in Cathedral Cemetery. Pallbearers were Thomas Clark, Patrick McAndrew, William Cummings, Michael Craig, Edward Craig and Anthony Cawley. flower bearers included Patrick Thomas and John McDonnell among others.
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Mineral Street
Mary J. McAndrew
St. Peter's Cathedral
Myles McManus
P. J. Gough
J. J. Griffin
Annual Diocesan Convention Set for May 14 15
The nineteenth annual convention of the Catholic Total Abstinence union of the Scranton diocese will meet in St John’s hall Capouse avenue on May 14 and 15. About 100 delegates from affiliated societies will attend with plans for guest entertainment. A reception for delegates is planned at the Adams avenue armory on Tuesday evening May 14.
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St. John's Hall
Capouse Avenue
Total Abstinence Union
Diocense of
Scranton
Armory
Adams Avenue
City Solicitor to rule on contract awarding powers
Director of Public Works John Roche seeks a written opinion from City Solicitor Watson on whether an ordinance is needed to designate who can award city contracts and whether the council has authority under the supper bill to award such contracts. Watson promises an urgent opinion today. Sonny where can I get my wheel repaired at Florey and Brooks.
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Scranton Railway Company
Pittston Avenue
Trearing Brook Bridge
Silver Street
Alder Street
Kirst and
Rosen Courts
Providence Road
Court
Tripp Street
Washburn Street
Sumner
van Buren Ave
Nuea
Center Street
Central Rapid Transit Company
Wyoming Avenue
Maloney
John &. Roche
Watson
Sonny
Florey & Brooks
Prisoner Breaks Away After Arrest Warrant Issued
John Woodbine of Park Place secured a warrant for the arrest of Join Filvasavish also of Park Place for assault and battery. Deputy Constable McDonald arrested Elvasavish in a Penn avenue saloon. The prisoner broke away on Linden street and fled down Penn avenue toward Mulberry street as a hue and cry arose.
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John Woodbine
Park Place
Millar
Join Filvasavish
McDonald
Elvasavish
Penn Avenue
Linden Street
Mulberry Street
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Mall Free
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Scranton, Pa
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Jestes Wat Lowest CO
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Weetscranton
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Spwne Street
Thay Titend Court
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United States Marine Band
Washington, D. C
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Ninth Regiment
Wilkes-Barre
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Guernsey Hall
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Plorey & Brook
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Mbert Lewis
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Rohe
Dausii
Simpson
Craina
Geo. W. Millar & Co
M’andrew
St. Peter’s Cathedral
Lewis & Reilly
Lone Price
Bittenbender & Co
Franklin Avenue
Ghoes
Earth
M. A. Rafter
Hikt
Russia
Oxford
Lackawanna Avenue
M. A. Khafter
Elyousavieh
Rafter
Ul. Devrmain
Bint
Florey
Brooks Course
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