Atlantic City Holiday Travel Flows Referenced in Local Notices
Personal notices list multiple residents and visitors heading to Atlantic City or returning from trips to Lake Winola New York City and Philadelphia. Names include Mary Ward Sadie Jones Florence Murray Lula Mark Stella Hock and others with stays at Brookhwat and Stanley hotels and various hotels. Key figures include Mary Ward Myr Ward and families planning two week visits with extended leisure itineraries.
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Mary Ward
Vendome
Atlantic City
Alice
Ida Hine
Lake Winola
Edward Horan
Dunmore
New York City
John P. Stanton
West Market Stract
Mises Sadie Jones
Florence Murray
Tay
PB. Daly
Washington, D. C
Jennie Dorkin
Min Anna C. Maria
Brookhwat Hotel
PL Kelly
Attorney Josephoe
Atlanticity
Lula Alark
Meare & Hagen's
Honewvale
Lake Ariel
Maine Morrow
South Beranton
Samuel Morris
Evelyn
Washington Avetin
John MW. Grict
Monsie Lake
Wer Verte
Miss Fly
Mies Lintehrider
Morin
Jormon
Charles A. Hasee
Mire Suille
New Canceling Machine for Local Post Office
Post office officials notify Postmaster Ripple that a new and improved electric cancelling machine will be installed soon. The current unit is too small for the office due to a large rise in business over the past year. The new machine is expected daily.
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Ripple
Fugitive Taken Back to Reform School by Officer Adams
George W Wood, a runaway inmate from the State Reform School at Howard Rhode Island, was brought to the city by Officer Fred FE Adams after surrendering at police headquarters. The youth had been held by police for several days and stated he wished to return to the school.
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George Wood
Adams
Fred FE. Adams
State Reform School
Howard, R. I
George W. Wood
Mine inspectors in Luzerne district named by board
The Luzerne mine inspection board met at the Lehigh Valley Superintendent W A Lathrop office and recommended reappointment of Gwilym M Williams for Wilkes Barre and Hugh McDonald for Pittston. The five year appointments follow a July 95 and 26 examination by Lathrop Williams Leisenring Githoolwy Meneley.
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Spector
Wilkes-Barre
Pittston
oMee
Lehigh Valley
W. A. Lathrop
Gwilym M. Williams
Hugh McDonald
Anthridite
Edward H. Williams
A. W. Leisenring
Upper Lehieh
John Githoolwy
Avoca
George Meneley
Sandy Run
Grand Council of Y M I Elects Delegates for Pittsburg Meeting
Delegates from local Young Men's Institute councils across the area have been elected for the biennial grand council in Pittsburg on August 21 22. Names include John Boyle O'Reilly M A McGinley St Brendan Patrick F Duffy Jr Phil Sheridan James Toche Marquette James Lynott Timothy Sullivvan Dunmore James Cullen Daniel O Connell Minooka James Powell Carbondale P J Collins Jessup J F Donnelly Michael J FitzGibbons of St Brons council West Scranton as grand treasurer and likely re elected.
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Young Men‘s Institute
Pittsburg
John Boyle O'Reilly
M. A. McGinley
St. Brendan
Patrick F. Duffy
Phil Sheridan Cornet
James Toche
Marquette
James Lynott
Columbus
Timothy Sullivvan
Dunmore
James Cullen
Daniel O'Connell
Want Monroe Water
A plan by the Tunkhannock Water Supply company to gain a Monroe county charter is reported by the Stroudsburg Times. Stockholders Clarence Fallentine Frank Reavers John F. Cummings J M Walker and Louis Conrad are Scranton residents who see water as a commodity and seek a finance driven ground-floor stake in a prospective regional water consolidation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tunkhannock Water Supply Company
Monroe County
Clarence Fallentine
Frank Reavers
John F. Cummings
J. M. Walker
Louis Conrad
Scranton
Stroudsburg
First District Democrats Convene for State Legislature Nomination
The Democrats of the First Legislative district meet at Golden's hall Bellevue at 1 o'clock this afternoon to nominate a candidate to oppose T Jefferson Reynolds. Ex-School Controller John M Casey chairs the district committee. Delegates are named from most districts and a large turnout is anticipated. McAndrew Pitcher and Duffy have not pressed their claims and it is likely T B Hayes of North Scranton will win by acclamation.
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Golden's Hall
Bellevue
T. Jefferson Reynolds
John M. Casey
M. J. McAndrew
R. Pitcher
T. J. Duffy
T. B. Hayes
North Scranton
Disturbance case settles between Wilson and Porter
Miss Helen Wilson of the central city was arraigned before Alderman Howe on a charge of creating a disturbance at Samuel J. Porter’s saloon on Center Street. The dispute arose from a breakup with Miles Wilson and Porter’s accusations of a disreputable place, but the case was settled amicably.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Wilson
Central City
Alderman Howe
Samuel J. Porter
Center Street
Miss Wilson
Mr. Porter
Porter
Miles Wilson
Officials Bought Condemned Horses in City Probe
Selectman Vaughan and a special committee released a sensational report on the sale of six of eleven fire department horses. The panel urges immediate recovery of the horses and removal of veterinary head Dr C M Bitterly while alleging illegal sales by city officials and a paid horse dealer.
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Vaughan
Fire Department
Daniel W. Vaughan
Serview
Bett
Select Council
Cotteile
C. M. Bitterly
Oliver
Unis
Walker
Mr. Vaughan
Mr. Finn
Cobb
Franklin
M. V. Morris
Wade Finn
Himself
Dave Nicholls
Sitterly
Eagle
Eagle Hose House
Phinney
Chittenden
Yeas
Messrs
Ross
Finn
Thomas
James
Schneider
Wagner
Nays
Messia
Costello
Roche
Metlvin
McCann
Clemons
O'Boyle
Coyne
Morrie V. Mortin
Dr. Litterly
Keystone Brewing Company
Mr. Roche
Mr. Lidstone
Saegertown beverages and syrups offered in ads
Advertisement lists 2 one quart bottles for 25 cents and other items. Saegertown Ginger Ale Birch or Sarsaparilla cooling refreshing healthful fruit syrups large bottles dilute with water 25 cents each 2 75 per dozen Lime Juice Rose 35 cents Raspberry Vinegar Rose 59 cents.
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Saegertown
Long Seen Near Stroudsburg Likely Dunmore Slay Suspect
Tony Long, sought for killing Patrolman James Golden of Dunmore, was thought seen in Stroudsburg near the Delaware Lackawanna and Western station. A brakeman described a heavy built Italian with a blue facial bruise matching Long, who vanished when local officers moved in. Stroudsburg police and Scranton authorities investigated as Coroner Paine prepared to hold an inquest after autopsy at Lackawanna Hospital.
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Tony Long
James Golden
Dunmore
St Ili
Wherry
Stroudsborg
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Stroudsburg
Long
Tribune
Scranton
Keys
Stroudaburg
Golden
New Camp Established by Patriotic Order Sona of America
A new camp was instituted at Old Forge with many new members joining. District President Frank Hazzard led the ceremony and delivered a strong address, followed by other notable members giving talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patriotic Order Sona of America
Old Forge
Frank Hazzard
Speakeasy Keeper Forfeits Deposit After Missing Hearing
Thomas Carroll of Luzerne street forfeited a $54 deposit after failing to appear for a hearing on charges of keeping a speakeasy. Arrested Wednesday on a warrant from Mayor Moir, Carroll was arraigned before Alderman Kasson and left $808 as guarantee to appear at 2 p.m. yesterday, which he did not, resulting in the forfeiture.
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Thomas Carroll
Luzerne Street
Moir
Carroll
Kasson
Order of Rail Road Conductors Excursion to Syracuse
Local division No. 12 advertises a Sunday August 19 excursion from Scranton to Syracuse and Pleasant Beach. The trip uses solid vestibule coaches, leaves 7 a m from D L and W depot Scranton, arrives Syracuse 1 p m, passes Cortland flats, priced at $2 round trip with onboard refreshments. Streetcars connect to the trains.
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Syracuse
Pleasant Beach
Binghamton
Scranton
Hamilton to Leave with Salisbury in Railroad Shifts
Train Master F P Hamilton resigns as T B Clarke becomes division superintendent of the Lackawanna railroad. Edward M Rine is mentioned as possible successor to Hamilton. G M Lowe retires as chief car accountant. R L Sproule named as his replacement. Salisbury plans to rent after 29 years of service.
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Russell
Aine
R. M. Sproule
Lowe
Salisbury
Jersey Central
T. By. Clarke
Lackawanna Railroad
F. P. Hamilton
Clarke
Hamilton
the Tribune
Balisbury
Tribune
Edward M. Rine
New York
Truesdile
Mr. Hamilton
New York, Susquehanna and Western Railroad
B. Loomis
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Coal Department
George M. Hallstead
William F. Hallstead
Truesdale
Robert L. Sproule
Transportation Department
Daly
G. M. Lowe
Sproule
Illinois Central
H. A. Seaborn
Car Record Department
Lackawanna Avenue
Messia
Lackawanna
George FE. Stoddard
Fallsbury
Railroad leadership rumors swirl over Jersey City terminal
The article notes possible replacements for terminal superintendents as rumors spread about Beach leaving Jersey City and Salia bury potentially succeeding Beach. Daly denies any resignation by Superintendent Schwarz, and no changes are planned among other railroad employees.
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Mr. Saliabury
C. A. Beach
Terminala
Jersey City
Central Railroad of New Jersey
Atlantic City
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad
Beach
George D. Whitcomb
Sehwara
Byracuse
Daly
John BK Wigan to Run as Independent for Jury Commissioner
Archbald resident John BK Wigan, a defeated Democratic candidate for Jury commissioner, announces he will run as an Independent. He claims Democratic leaders used money and influence to push restrictive nominations and says he seeks fair treatment for poorer candidates in the November election. Mr Sturges remains at the seashore.
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John Bk, Wigan
Archbald
Ucket
Scranton
Sturges
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Finley's Dry Hoods
Alex Law
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Beecham
Reunion OF Odd Fellows
Lackawanna County
Odd Fellows Lodges
Rebekah
Offer
John HW. Kelly
Miss von Storch
BE. T. Davis
Luzerne
Williams
McDonald
Grand Council OF
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Pocono
Alderman Mowe
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MR. Cobb
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Old Forge Borough
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International College of Music
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