CITY NOTES MUNICIPAL PAYMENTS
City notes report salaries for Ploven due next Wednesday and general city bills to be paid. Also items on funeral arrangements for John J. Davie, donation acknowledgments for the Friendless home, payrolls for various rail lines, and local entertainment plans at Crystal Lake and Water Gap events.
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Vm. Ploven
Alwrut
Pentle
Crystal Lake Entertainment
Jones
Thala Eplepal Eluwel
Harles AL Hartleyid
Alter
Speedway Hotel Advertises Year Round Open House
The Speedway Hotel promotes itself as open all year and a first class city hotel on the mountain. Carriages depart Mears build in cormar at 6 15 am 8 30 am 6 1 pm. Leave Speedway Hotel at 7 30 am 5 00 pm 0 00 pm. Chicken and waffles offered every Tuesday and Friday dinners.
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Mears
Cormar
Speedway
Cafeteria Offers Day Long Lunches and Party Arrangements
Breakfast hours 6 to 9 a.m. Lunch 1 to 2 30 p.m. Pinner 6 to 9 p.m. Lunch all day in cafe. Arrangements for large parties by phone 4074.
Remnant Day Sale by Mears & Hagen Offers Half-Value Goods
Another Remnant Day promotes an 8-cent Monday sale and disposal of varied dress goods and trimmings. Readers are urged to shop for Wash goods, white goods, embroideries, laces, ribbons and more at half their value at Mears & Hagen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mears & Hagen
Tragic Work Accident Claims Life in Scranton Yard
Daniel Glynn a 25 year old brakeman for the Delaware Lackawanna and Western railroad was fatally injured when a train ran over him at West Scranton yard near Scranton street about 11 90 oclock. His legs and arm were severed and his body crushed. He was taken to Moses Taylor hospital after initial care at Lackawanna hospital. The victim was well known in West Scranton.
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Daniel Glynn
Meridian Street
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company
Moses Taylor
Glynn
Scranton Street
West Scranton
Lackawanna Hospital
Hunter
Moses Taylor Hospital
Weat Scranton
Letters from the People
Short reader letters offered for publication with names supplied by writers. The Tribune disclaims responsibility for opinions expressed.
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the Tribune
Tribune Letter Blames Company Over Mountain Train Wreck
The letter defends Theodore Stevens and criticizes Lackawanna officials for denying fault in a mountain wreck caused by brake failure. It claims the train exceeded speed limits, notes damaged airbrakes and valve defects, and asserts the company bears responsibility. It calls for media to publish the full statement and supports an affidavit from Theodore Stevens.
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Tribune
Lackawanna
Grilliehid
Vanowe
Mikerman
Theol Stevens
Atti Reapomallle
Howe
Pecone Mouriaind
Samieny 8
Ie Paywre
Witte
Wiin Sten
Willy
Tonga
Jose
Trai Koinede
Thorne
Wil
Hrakeran Deinghwety
Airlow
A. Widener
Mabtic
Wan
Ower
Theodor Seen
Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Ad Promises Calming Cure
Fragmentary ad claims OgI Winslow’s Soothing Syrup has been used for over fifty years by Jon Mothens for their child soothing and cough relief. The garbled text asserts generically that it calms, softens, and aids various ailments, including stomach and colic, and that it is sold worldwide.
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Ogi Winslow
Jon Mothens
Ala Winslow
Moffitt Released On Bail After Murder Charge Escapes
North End youth Thomas Moffitt, who fired four bullets at neighbor Dennis Lally, was released from county jail on $1,200 bail after physician Dr. John P. Stanton certified his patient out of danger. Judge Kelly approved the release as Lally neared recovery from a through-the-body wound, the same one that killed Governor Goebel. Proceedings shift to felonious winding if prosecuted.
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Sally
Moffitt
Kelly
Thomas Durning
Thomas Mofitt
North End
Dennis Lally
John Moffitt
Mofitt
J. J. Reanmleh
John P. Stanton
Moilitt
Dre. Stanton
Lally
Young Lally
Florence Mialentine
Tlolive
Commonwealth
Moffittt
Goebel
Kentucky
Itue
Murderer Thomas Durning Brought In On Capias For Firearm Charge
Thomas Durning, recently released from prison after a twelve year murder sentence, appeared in court on a capias to answer a charge of discharging firearms with intent to kill filed by Stephen Hughes. Indicted last spring, he forfeited bail by missing June sessions. He faces an unlicensed saloon charge at a place kept by Durning and sought a license, which the court refused, with remarks from the judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Durning
Capias
Stephen Hughes
John McLauchtin
Hughes
Sames and Heinz Family Slander Suit Filed
In Prothonotary Cope hond's office yesterday a slander suit was filed by Mrs. Catherine Sames against Jacob Heinz. The case cites May 17 alleged statements by Heinz that harmed Mrs. Sames’ reputation and peace of mind, seeking $5,000 in damages. Attorney Mrs. Conry represents the plaintiff.
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Nelebboers
Sames
Heins
South Side
Copehond
Mra
Catherine Sames
Jacob Heinz
Samesnix
Henry
Powaph WRK vveiececciaceennses Blakely Nose Mojelaki
The report lists several names in a fragmented local item with figures and initials. It notes prices and organization identifiers, indicating a small notices section or classified snippet.
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Powaph Wrk
Priceburg
Michael Printmips
Ceccseees
Aes
Jurrop
Mary Bmoike
ORSUP
Papers Unearthed From Bank Wreck Include Judge Handley Memos
A large mass of papers from the Merchants' and Mechanics bank wreck was found yesterday and turned over to bank officials by Special Officer Hopewell. The desk documents include various papers belonging to the late Judge Handley and a batch of I O U notes marked with memorandums. Schedule A was missing from the haul. Demolition of the Jo Beck building began, with safety checks as walls may topple. Bank directors meet this morning to decide on plans for a new building.
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Hopewell
Handley
I. O
N. G
Jobeck
Schroeder
Merchants’ and Mechanics* Bank
Ile
Wrecked building site to host new stores soon
A damaged notice reports that personnel have recovered much of their property from the wrecked M C A building. They plan a sale of recovered items in new stores on the former site within a few days.
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Jr Roidy
M.C. A
Weather Maps Explain Barometer Patterns For Season
A brief guide describes daily weather maps to be published by the U S weather bureau. It explains how high and low barometer areas drive seasonal changes, with moving patterns producing hot waves in summer and chilly, cloudy spells in winter.
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United States Weather Bureau
Thin City
United States
Canada
South Atlantic
South Atlantic States
Eay
Mississippi Valley
Lake Region
Colle
Scranton Liederkranz Execussion To Lake Lodore
A brief Scranton notice notes an engagement or event connected to the Liederkranz group and a Lake Lodore reference on August 16. Local business listing shows Steam Heating and Plumbing with P F and M T Howley at 231 Wyoming Avenue.
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Scranton Liederkrang
Lake Lodore
P.F
M. T. Howley
Wyoming Ave
Six Fire Department Horses Sold for a Song
A special committee plans a sensational report on the disappearance and sale of six extra fire department horses. The six animals cost the city 1400 dollars and brought in about 205 dollars, stirring likely legal action and demands to seize the horses and question buyers.
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Select Branch
Fire Department
Franklin Engine Company
Eagle Company
Nay Aug
Neptune
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