City Notes Briefs from the Linden Street Temple and Local Officials
A roundup of short items covers a slight improvement in conditions noted by Dr. Connell, a civil service exam for mechanical drafting, a Linden Street temple meeting, no new smallpox cases, and nurses reporting patients stable. Events include a speech by National President Mulan of the Street Railway Employes, an Odd Fellows excursion planning, police drill at the new armory, a postponed lecture on fossilism, a charity benefit for Verma Kline, and a traffic accident injuring Michael McGuigan. Also noted: Elizabeth Booth to Hillside Home, a domestic assault arrest of Mrs. Movs, a Grace English Lutheran lecture social on Holland Dante Dylan, and horse and buggy thefts leading to arrests.
Allen's Foot-Ease Advertisement Parody From OCR Text
The fragment presents a humorous or distorted old advertisement for Allen's Foot-Ease powder, claiming relief for swollen feet and related problems. It mentions selling at drugstores and shoe shops for a small price, with garbled contact details and a fake address reference.
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Allen
Allen Bb. Olmied
Forty-Fifth Conservatory Recital Set for Guernsey Hall
The Conservatory of Music presents its forty fifth recital tomorrow evening in Guernsey Hall under director J Alfred Pennington. The program features student performers and ensembles including the How wieldhe Choir, Solistes, and pieces by Mendelssohn, Schubert, and Chopin among others. performers include Ada Conter, Anna Speloter, Eva Maral, Mary Sieborker, Margaret Zerlw, and Miss Flora Waufhold with works ranging from Polonaises to Sonatas and Concertos.
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Conservatory
Guernsey Hall
Conservatory of Music
Tomorow
J. Alfred Pennington
Kineiitile Claes
Mali Conevieve Borghameer
Margrent Chappell
Rath Gardoe
Nelle Uhort
Mthtall
Pleyel Minter
Clara Vain Shekto
Opie
Kailoa Miogra
Mawel
Antlonie Mand Mote
Prieda Thiume
Martha Richmond
Margaret Zerlw
Milievnt Moore
Serinton
Lettie Parry
Tydeirk
Eliaibets Wevlurn
Sera
Flora Waufhold
Scranton— Etoiles Filantes
Opaga
Margaret An
Seraton Wenn Zwel
Mertingy
Cora
Lane
Manel Mesaler
Green Ridee
Walter
Opami
Merkel Mer Tharis Wilking
South Scranton
Mendelssoin
Scranton Adds Shortstop George Stroh From Syracuse
Scranton announces George Stroh a new shortstop from Syracuse. He is 28, 6 feet 4 inches tall and 1860 pounds in error corrected. he began with the Syracuse Stars and later played for Wien Weedsport Ogdensburg and the Northern New York league. He is praised as an active infielder with speed a strong throw and good bat. Opening Pennsylvania league race vs Williamsport set next Saturday with a street parade beforehand and band music at the ball park.
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Scranton
George Stroh
Syracuse
Stroh
Syracuse Stars
Wien Club
Watson Club
Weedsport
N.Y
Ogdensburg
New York
Steinberg
Williamsport
Manger Lawson
Lawrence Band
Ball Park
Two Killed and One Injured in No 10 Colliery Pillar Fall
In Hughestown near Pittston three laborers were working in the Marcy vein when a large fall of soap stone buried them. Daniel Collins and Charles Ruane were killed instantly, William Boland was probably fatally injured. Collins lived on Parsonage Street and was married, Ruane resided on Cork Lane, Boland on North Main Street with his family.
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Eyle Company
Hughestown
Pittston
Daniel Collins
Charles Thuane
William Boland
Marcy
Paradise
Boland
Collings
Parsonage Street
Ruane
Cork Lane
North Main Street
Pittston Bridegroom and City Officials in Tax Board Dispute
Special to the Scranton Tribune from Pittston April 29 reports the marriage of Miss Marié G. Lompsex to John Ford at St Julia's church. After a breakfast at Hotel Wilkes, the couple plans a Northeast tour before settling in High Street. Mayor Corean is seated on the board, a council dispute over voting and salaries triggers legal advice from Attorney Straps as the tax board case proceeds.
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Tokerman
Wilkes Narre
Washington
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Heneath
Loftus
Summerville
Sevielon
Coreatun
Cloltuw
Coreonim
Hina
Wiener
Tak
Lungun
Alt. Bugs
Wilkes Haire
Oliver Headed First District Nominee In Republican Convention
Joseph Oliver received 1365 votes while Walter Simpson had 642 and William J. Thomas 1000 to secure the nomination. Charles E. Olver named permanent chairman with W A Stanton and W Cowles as secretaries. The convention at Co operative hall in Scranton adopted resolutions praising the national government and urging party unity while pledging support for Oliver.
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Joseph Oliver
Walter Simpson
William J. Thomas
Charles E. Olver
W.A. Stanton
Co-operative Hall
North Malin Avenue
West Scranton
George W. Jenkins
Walter
Mr. Olver
David J. Davis
Daniel H. Evans
A. B. Briggs
John B. Littlejohn
Francis H. Bevan
John B. Davies
A. C. Schriefer
Davis
Resolutions Committee
Fire Legislative District
Towa
Mun
Te A
Watres
Tavkawanti
Hiimeel Ani
Republican Party
Hoeten
Republican
Dol Front
William McKinnon
Sith
Mowr. Oliver
Thomas Ant
Oliver
Aet
Habsburg
Lne
Democratic Party
Kirge
D. Phillip Williams
Harrisburg
Thomas Gwynn
T. Jeffereson Reynolds
Or Delogate
D. Philip Williams
Thomias WM. Mills
John H. Williams
A. C. Terwilliger
Lackawanna County Sunday School Convention Set for May 6
The Lackawanna County Sunday School association holds its annual convention May 6 at Providence M E Church. Officers include President C. D. Winters Jermyn and Vice President J Nelson Garrett Green Ridge, with committees and speakers from Scranton Carbondale Moscow and Moosic. The program features Bible study sessions address by Rev H McDermott and Rev Maynard Thompson, student reports and choir performances by the North End Glee Club.
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Lackawanna County Sunday School Association
Providence M. BE
C. D. Winters
Jermyn
J. Nelson Garrett
Green Ridge
Fred C. Hanyen
Scranton
J. B.shannon
Carbondale
M. D. Lathrop
Mabel Hutchins
W. W. Fletcher
Alice Butler
F. Bower
James G. Shepherd
W. T. Bunnell
West Scranton
W.A. Sanford
Waverly
W. Young
Moosle
J. Fb. Loveland
Moscow
Maynard Thompson
Rebecca M Ball Obituary At Elmhurst Cemetery
Rebecca M Ball died at her home on 6 Ritcher Street Sunday. Funeral services are this afternoon at 1:00 p.m. in the Adames Avenue chapel with interment at Elmhurst Cemetery.
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Rhbecca M. Ball
Ritcher Street
Lowlock P.m
Adames Avenue
Elmhurst
Funeral of Mrs Elizabeth Powell Scheduled This Afternoon
The funeral for the late Mrs Elizabeth Powell will be held this afternoon at 2 40 from the family residence 737 North Bromley Avenue.
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Mra
Elizabeth Powell
North Bromley Avernue
Audit in the Simon estate court notes
An Orphans Court session continues the audit in the Jeremiah Simon estate with rebuttal to be heard Saturday at 10.00. Morgan Thomas claim of 39.91 deemed valid. Ellen Lee minors join Carbondale real estate sale. Catherine S. Brown estate sale ordered for debt payment. Hearing set for Saturday morning and a Grand Jury meeting is planned next week.
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W. RB
Lewis
Grand Jury
Charles Metchler
Andrew Aglinski
Jacob Ellman
Orphans’ Court
A. A. Vosburg
Jeremiah Simon
Thomas Fletcher
Fletcher
C. W. Dawson
John F. Murphy
David J. Davis
Morgan Thomas
Ellen BE. Lee
Michael EK
Burke
Guardian
District Attorney Lewis Returns to Prepare for Grand Jury
DA W R Lewis arrives back from the seashore to ready for next week's grand jury session. A calling schedule groups cases by prosecutor surname letters A through D on May 1st, F through K on May 6, L through Q on May 7, and R through X on May 8, with transcripts expected to be passed upon amid a likely large docket.
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W. R. Lewis
Police
Sebantan
Four Prisoners Freed After Serving Time and Related Crimes
Charles Metchler Ellis Custard Andrew Aglinski and Jacob Ellman were released yesterday after terms of a year and a half minus three months for good behavior. Metchler stole brass from the Lackawanna Iron and Steel company. Aglinski stabbed John Maglinski on Court street. Ellman was convicted of subornation of perjury. Max Herring, who had filed the subornation case, is in county jail awaiting trial for horse theft. Byron Simrell served a year in county jail for that theft.
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Charles Metchler
Ellis Custard
Andrew Aglinski
Jacob Ellman
Metchler
Lackawanna Tron and Steel Company
Aglinski
John Maglinski
Court Street
Ellman
Max Herring
Byron Simrell
Registry books show day registration readiness at county office
Laura Cheene Colborn sues City of Stranton for 4000 damages with attorney Frank E. Toyle. Olive Pledgeman seeks relief in suit filed yesterday. Alleged abusive husband Frederick Medgeman, married April 27, 1000, lived with family until August 2, TI.
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County Commission
Stranton
Laura
Cheene
A. Colborn
Olive Pledgeman
Frank E. Toyle
Frederick Medgeman
Noon Wedding Unites John Martin and Elizabeth Bortree
John Martin of Lynwood Long Island and Elizabeth Bortree daughter of Mr and Mrs William Bortree of 1212 Price Street were married at noon yesterday by Reverend Thomas de Gruchy D D at the bride’s home on Jackson Street Baptist Church. The couple left on the 1 o clock Lackawanna train for New York and will reside Long Island after May 14.
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John Martin
Lynwood
Long Island
Eligabeth Bortree
William Bortree
Price Street
Nev
Thomas de Gruchy
Jackson Street Baptist Church
Muartha
Lackawanna
New York
Body Found in Swamp Near Gouldsboro Station
The decomposed body of a man identified as Wolfgang Banner, once a city resident, was found yesterday morning in a swamp near the Lackawanna railroad about half a mile beyond Gouldsboro station. A head wound suggested he was struck by a train and hurled into the swamp. Banner had last been seen April 1. Police have been notified but cannot locate any relatives. The remains lie in Gouldsboro, Wayne County.
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Wolfgang Banner
Lackawanna
Gouldsborg
Hunnenrs
Gouldsboro
Wayne County
Woman Arrested After Theft at Daniel Connors Hotel
A Jessup resident was jailed at Jackson Street station last night on theft charges. She entered Daniel Connors Hotel on Robinsey Street and reportedly stole a child's bank before fleeing. Police continue investigation into the incident.
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Daniel Connors
Jessup
Jackson Street
Daniel Connor
Robinsey Street
Woman steals savings bank from child in kitchen
A woman took a savings bank from a child's kitchen and fled. Mr. Connors pursued her to Jackson Street and delivered her to the police. Patrolman Lowry found the bank concealed in her dress. She faces a morning hearing. The prisoner appeared unfazed and sang Weird songs at the station.
Lake Lodore Paths Draw Big Season Ahead
Lake Lodore is billed as the leading excursion resort of the coming season with broad appeal for families and groups. The article highlights its grove, pavilion, merry-go-round, kitchens, refreshment booths, Spalding grounds, naphtha launches, steamer, and varied amusements as the most profitable option for churches and societies. W. L. Pryor invites applications for privileges.
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Lake Lodore
Lodore
W. L. Pryor
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