City Employees Receive July Wages in Yesterday’s Pay Roll
City Hall staff received their July wages in yesterday’s pay roll. An outing is planned for the M. T. Jones Household of Ruth No 11 G V C of OT with a lake trip to Lake Lodore next Tuesday. John Morris of Penn Avenue caught a five pound bass at Lake Poyntelle yesterday and several sizeable eels were caught there as well.
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M. T. Jones
Ruth
O T
Lake Lodore
John Morris
Penn Avenue
Lake Poyntelle
Regular Meeting of Home for the Friendless Managers
A regular meeting of the managers of the Home for the Friendless is set for this morning at 9.90. The notice stresses the importance of a large attendance.
Civil service exam for revenue cutter cadet
The United States civil service commission announces an examination date of August 25 for the position of cadet in the revenue-cutter service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Revenue-Cutter Service
Three Aldermen Take Off Day Across Nearby Posts
Yesterday three ity aldermen were away from their duties. Myron Ilinsson was at Wentrose, John T. Howe attended Binkely, and iW. S. Millar joined General Gobin's staff at Shenandoah.
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Ity
Myron Ilinsson
Wentrose
John T. Howe
Binkely
Iw. S
Labor Day Plans By Central Labor Union Executive Committee
The Central Labor union's executive committee scheduled Labor Day events for Sept. 1 with a morning palace gathering and an afternoon excursion to Lake Ariel.
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Central Labor Union
Lake Ariel
YMCA Members Take Carbondale Trolley Ride
Members of the Young Men’s Christian Association and friends enjoyed a trolley trip to Carbondale last evening. A special car departed near Washington avenue and Linden street shortly after eight o’clock and returned at midnight.
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Young Men's Christian Association
Carbondale
Washington Avenue
Linden Street
Scribes Visit Lake Poyntelle and Organize Press Association
Scranton newspaper men from Scranton Oliphant Jermyn and Carbondale visited Lake Poyntelle in Wayne County hosted by R B Williams and J F Welsh. They toured the lake aboard the steamboat Margaret and organized the Lackawanna Valley Press association with E D Lathrope as chairman and M J OToole as secretary. Adjournment set for August 9 with a fall meeting planned at The Tribune office and an August 21 conductors dinner ahead of special trains.
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R. B. Williams
John FE. Welsh
Scranton
Ontario and Western Railroad
Olyphant
Jermyn
Carbondale
Lake Poyntelle
Wayne County
Pennsylvania
Poyntelle
H. Smith
Poyntelle House
J. E. Welsh
M. EF. Sanders
Sanders News Bureau
M. J. O'Toole
Scranon
W. W. Jones
Hhe
Forest City
Incluse
Williams
C. H. Smith
Tribune
Hoyntelle
Claumbake and Shore
Dr Lindabury Surgeon Advertising Note
Doctor Lindabury surgeon specializing in diseases of women lists office at 215 Connell Building with hours 11 a m to 4 p m and 7 to 830 p m. Also references Garela Key West cigars and Panetelas by Coursen as a promotional fragment.
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Lindabury
Connell Building
Garela
Key West Cigars
P. We Panetelas
Bv. Coursen's
Two Collieries Resume Operations In Scranton Area
The Oxford operated by the People’s Coal Company and the Cayuga operated by the Delaware Lackawanna and Western resumed active operations with over 100 and 50 workers respectively. Crowds of striking supporters gathered but no violence occurred. sheriff and police maintained order as crews returned to culling loading hoisting and cleaning.
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Peoples Coal Company
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Company
Delaware & Hudson Company
Dickson
Round Woods
Mitchell
Oxford
People's Coal Company
Cayuga
Schadt
Simpson & Watkins
Crawford
Oxford Loyal
People's Company
United Mine Workers
Tobey
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western
The
Delaware, Lackawan
Rose
Delaware & Hudson
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Pennsylvania Company
Rainfall Believed Heavy Here Yet Weather Figures Disputed
Residents claim this region has suffered excess rain this summer while the weatherman reports rainfall not far above the usual average. Scranton observers note persistent moisture despite official figures showing modest deviations from normal and urge caution in judging the season’s wetness.
Scranton Guardsmen Readiness for Shenandoah Duty
The Thirteenth regiment is prepared to join the Twelfth and Eighth in enforcing order in the Shenandoah district. Tents and equipment are packed, transfers ready, with minimal delay for assembling. Each company holds about a thousand rounds plus powder and ball, and officers report high discipline and prior service.
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Shenandoah
Scranton
Pittston to Get New Broad Street Theatre
Millard F. Coons leases Pittston Broad Street theater for five years. Construction aimed for completion by November 1 under Wilkes-Barre circuit with Nesbitt style attractions. The project links with Reiselreult touring cities including Wilkes-Barre Scranton Binghamton Syracuse and Buffalo. Royal manager Harry Sinclair backs the venture. promoters A. J. Barber and William Hall guided the deal.
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Millard F. Coons
Broad Street
Pittston
Wilkes-Barre
Coons
Grand Opera House
Nesbitt
William Hall
West Pittston
Harry Sinclair
Music Hall
Wilkes- Barre
Black-Bevans Nuptials at Bride’s Home
William R. K. Black a buyer and manager at Jonas Long’s Sons cloak and cut department wed Mary A. Bevans of 609 Olive Street in a quiet 8:30 P.M. ceremony at the bride’s home. Rev. John P. Moffat officiated with only family present. Both spouses have long standing ties to Jonas Long’s Sons stores.
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William RK
Jonas Long
Mary A. Bevans
Olive Street
John P. Moffat
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
Rainfall in Scranton shows slight surplus over averages
Weather observer Clarke reports Scranton’s growing-season rainfall at 18.03 inches for March through July, 4 percent above the 17.38 inch average. June topped the month with 6.09 inches, July’s total of 4.32 inches was slightly below average, and August is expected to bring more storms. City works chief Roche notes floods, choked sewers, and halted repairs across projects due to heavy July rains.
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Clarke
Weather Bureau
Scranton
Hall
John E. Roche
Tribune
Yesterday's Marriage Licenses in Scranton Area
Names listed include John Yakubuski and Martha Barneka. Beranton Scranton and Nicholon Elizabeth A Watkins age 18. Mark Beranton and Mary Simmons. Nicholon and others appear in fragmented lines. Indicates multiple license candidacy in Scranton region.
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John Yakubuski
Martha Barneka
Wilbur
Ieee
Beranton
Scranton
Nicholon
Elizabeth A. Watkins
Nicholson Sohm
Mark
Mary Simmons
Roe Scranton
A Key West 5c Cigar That Merits Trial
A fragment notes a Key West cigar worth trial at O’Hara’s, a cigar lore spot. The brief hints at a distinctive 5c cigar and a tasting or evaluation moment tied to the venue.
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Key West
O’hara
Oon
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Wwe
Oxford and Gayuga Maliny
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United States
Mine Workers of Scranton
John Mitchell
Mount Pleasant
United Mine Workers of America
Co-operative
Birney Avenue
South Scranton
Memlo
Hellevue
Calpin's Corner
Bellevue Fife and Drum Corps
Cadet
Gauley Mountain Coal Company
G. W. Purcell
B. F. Keller
West Virginia
Kellar
W. B. Wilson
Cris Evans
Mother Jones
Charles McNells
Clayton
Joe Ozsime
Gauley Mountain Cou
Charleston
Business College
Brooklyn
Observer Clark
Armory
New Armory
NEW Theatre
M. F. Coons of
the Nesbitt and Grand
Wyoming Avenue
China
Val
Lackawanna Ave
Our
Aly
Mie
Carpet Department
Smyrna
Brussels
Axminster
Mahon’s Shoe Store
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