Atlantic City's Regal Route Promises Gaiety and Travel Ease
An editorial extols Atlantic City's season as its zenith and praises the Royal Reading Railroad Route for fast safe travel. It brims with vivid imagery of sea air, beaches, and the pleasure of resort life while detailing the route's modern railcars, double tracks, and luxury interiors.
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Atlantic City
Royal Reading
Rivk
Philadelphia
Chestnut Atrest
South Street
Reading Railroad
Turner societies hold bi annual Philadelphia district meeting in city
The bi annual Turner societies gathering and tournament take place in the city on Aug 20 under the focal Turn verein. Delegates from Philadelphia Williamsport Allentown Wilkes Barre Trenton N J Camden N J arrive Aug 18 for a reception and a grand parade follows on Aug 19. Local German societies join in Central Park garden events with a 2 1 2 cent all day admission. An Aug 21 mammoth Farview excursion departs at 4 30 a m from Delaware and Hudson depot with adult 75 cents and child 40 cents.
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Philadelphia
Focal Turnverein
Williamsport
Allentown
Wilkes-Barre
Trenton
N. d
Camden
N. J
Central Park Garden
Mammoth
Farview
Delaware and Hudson Depot
Salvat CG
D. Neuter
Fred Durr
John T. Fahrenholt
City
Schneider Bros
Charles Sehen
Charles Kirst
South Side
Freewench
Joseph Zimmerli
Hydeark
Louis GscHernx
A Fuep
Ummler
West Side Republicans Elect Delegates for State Convention
Plans for the fall campaign dominated the West Side Republican League meeting on South Main avenue. delegates Thomas Loeyaton John H Fellows and Joseph D Lowin were chosen to attend the Mari nburg convention on September 5 with alternates Charles E Daniels John J Davies and T J Price. The group endorsed Major Everett Warren of Scranton for presidency at Harrisburg and discussed a forthcoming entertainment in their club rooms with twelve new numbers proposed for the programme.
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Republican League of the West Side
South Main Avenue
W. A. Paine
Charles Daniels
Gwilym A. Williams
Mariinburg
Thomas Loeyaton
Lon. Jobo H. Fellows
Joseph D
Surprise Party Honors Miss Snusan Payne at North Bromley
A social gathering at Miss Snusan Payne’s home on North Bromley avenue turned into a lively surprise party. Friends enjoyed games and music into the night with attendees including Miss Mary Evans, Miss Beatrice Carson, Miss Alice Evans, Wallace Moser, Joan E Reyne, Louis June, Mr and Mrs Frank Gunse, all from the West Side. Also present were Lydia Moore, Mame Dowan, Mr and Mrs Lew, A E Careon, John D Kentor, Gorge Motley, Fred White, Harry Dunnings, John Down, Miss Nettie Bernsy, Miss Tillie Bernsy, of Shroop and Bloomsbury.
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Snusan Payne
North Bromley Avenue
Mary Evans
Beatrice Carson
Alice Evans
Wallace Moser
Joan E Reyne
Louis June
Frank Gunse
West
Lydia Moore
Mame Dowan
Lew
Fife
A E Careon
John D Kentor
Gorge Motley
Fred White
Harry Dunnings
John Down
Misses Nettie
Tillie Bernsy
Shroop
Eulith Suepp
Bloomsbury
Mine worker injured by falling tool at Pine Brook mine
George Schell of Swetland Street was at the Sand Banka mine in Pine Brook when a 4 farge bar he was using fell on his right hand. He was sent home and Dr. George Bo Reynolds attended him, diagnosing a serious hand injury.
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George Seeil
Swetland
Local notices and events from Jackson Street to Hyde Park
Miss Minnie Boice of Jackson street visits are noted along with trips by Miss Sadie Adkina Lafayette street and Miss May Jones Price street. The Hayden Evans Cambro American Concert Company plans a Jackson Street Baptist church show, a pigeon shoot offers $100 prize, Hyde Park Literary Society resumes Sept 1, and Rev William Evans lectures in Wales. Communion services and a song service are announced at Plymouth Congregational church with solos by local singers.
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Bellevue
Lake Poyttelle
Thomas Eynon
South Main Avenue
Barton
Luta Health
Sadie Adkina
Lafayette Street
Dora Smith
Dilton
May Jones
Price Street
Hina
Windsor
N.Y
H. L. Morgan
J. Haman
Berwick
Ransom
Philip Rinsland
North Kinin Avenue
Carbondale
Crystal Jake
Chicago Art Co
Peon Avenue
Miss Bertha Wettling
South Bromle Avenue
Stroudsburg
Mia Rath Jarvis
New York
Newark
N.J
Hayden Evans Cambro-American Concert Company
Jackson Street Baptist Church
Sito Davis
Eyuon Street
Michaal Coyar
Minooka
Hyde Park
Llandudno
Wales
Tabernacla
Plymouth Congregational Church
D. A. Evans
Philip Warren
Bronwen
Lily Joseph
Chicago
Richart Evans
Warne Aeoude
Providence
Haydn Evans
Methodist Episcopal Church
James Henderson
A. B
Abednego Reese
Kingston
BR. P. Thomas
Chirch Avenue
Atlantic City
Stev
William Evang Monnyson
Welsh Congregational Church
Spellman
Evan Worgan
M.D. Fuller
Jonlor Society of the Christian Church
Katie Smith
Rachel Jones
Lizzie Davies
Winnie Davies
C. J. Davis
Moody Quartétte
Mir. Moody
Lim
Scranton
J.B. Parry
Dripley
England
Parry
Uica
N. Y
Plymouth
Welch Congregational Church
William J. Thomas
Thomas
Phillelputs Hospital
Jobin A. Hopewell
Kreister
Grand Lodge of the Kobits of Pythios
Hopewell
the Patriotic Order, Sons of America
Erie
Washington
William
Dad
Jol Laois
Oss Wayne Aviunue
Mien
David Evans
Margaret Avenue
W. I. Davies
Warlburg Street
Elizabeth Arnold
West Market Street
G. W. Watking
Forest Hill Cemetery
Tragic Train Strike Claims Pedestrian Near Olyphant
An excursion train near Olyphant and Peckville struck and killed a man who was walking on the tracks. The engineer could not stop in time and the victim died instantly. his body was brought to Olyphant, where he lived.
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Olyphant
Peckville
Article on Federal Authority and Pullman Strike Impacts
Attorney James H. Hamilton authors an Albany Law Journal piece titled Limitation of Federal Authority. The essay discusses commerce and malls influence, the Pullman strike, and presidential dispatch actions.
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James H. ‘Hamilton
Albany Law Journal
Hamilton Praised For Noting Federal Interference
The article lauds Mr. Hamilton as the recipient of many compliments for his excellent stance on federal troops enforcing acts of Congress regarding interference with rights in a specific state.
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Congress
Hamilton
Turner Society Opens Sixteenth Biennial Turner Meet
The Turner society of the Philadelphia district begins a three day gathering in the city. The sixteenth biennial event opens with a 8 pm gathering at Turner Hall for the freedom of the city ceremony by Mayor Connell. The schedule includes a morning swim at Mountain Jake and a Central Park garden event with an excursion to Farview.
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Turner Societion
Philadelphia
Turner Hall
Connell
Jake
Central Park Garden
Farview
North End Police Raid Clears Oak Street Disturbance
Lieutenant Spellman and detectives raided the Oak Street house of Joseph Pulaski at 8 yesterday morning. In the evening drunken cries from a party above a keg of ale led to a free fight near Puias. Neighbors woke, officers dispersed the crowd, and six leaders were fined $3 each: Alleman Issimmons, John Palashie, Stanley Buoatki, John Sakooski, Joseph Hupens, and Peter Drowski.
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Spellman
Mears
Joseph Pulaski
Oak Atrest
P Iandeers
Puias
Socloth
Pellar
Thea
Alleman Ilssimmonus Yaaterday
John
Local Notices Patchwork From Scranton Area Scene
Readers report on injuries parish events and church services plus upcoming concerts and charitable efforts. Rev D M Evans and visitors plan meetings at Methodist and Welsh churches while Moody and Parry engagements draw interest. several funerals and interment services are noted in Providence and nearby neighborhoods.
Scranton Business Directory and Local Advertisements
A vintage prospectus proclaims a forthcoming published directory of leading industries in Scranton and vicinity with portraits and views of streets. The plan aims to showcase banking manufacturing and professional interests to attract newcomers and boost city advertising. Also promotes Bucklow's Arnica Salve and Hood's remedies with testimonials and purchase notices.
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Feranton
Beranton
Scranton
Tan True
Diabolical Practical Joke at South Washington Car Shops
An unknown saboteur placed a dynamite stick in a burning timber pile at the Delaware, Lehigh and Western Railroad car shops on South Washington avenue. The explosion hurled debris and knocked nine to ten Hungarian laborers to the ground, but none were injured. authorities suspect an attempt to harm the workers and a fuse was set to ignite as the fire reached the dynamite. The incident occurred yesterday amid the day’s routine work.
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Washington Avenue
Delaware, Lveokawanos and Weatert Hailroad Company
Lost money on conductor car returns to owner
A middle aged woman dropped her pocket book on a city streetcar near Lackawanna and Penn. Conductor P J Kelly recovered the book at Franklin Avenue and later reunited it with the owner who expressed thanks. Motorman Tom Gallagher had previously found another purse.
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P. J. Kelly
Cadar Avende
Birel Street
Cornet
Penn and Lackawanna Avenues
Franklin Avenue
Kelly
Mr. Kelly
Elly
Tom Gallagher
Scranton ministers face uncertain pledge on relief tent
Scranton pledges were offered to fund a mammoth tent with over 3 000 seating to defray expenses for Moody's project. Moody's agents report no official support from Scranton and may seek territory elsewhere unless a substantial proposition is made. Many local clergymen are away on vacation and may not return in time to arrange preliminary steps.
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Scranton
Entires and Project Against Ruthless Street Tearing
Mayor Connell speaks against tearing up streets amid recent traffic disruption. Economy Steam Heating Co. must stop blocking travel at crossings and cease street work. Leonard offers stone water filters at affordable prices from 605 Lackavatus Avenue. The Giter filter claims durable stone construction and daily capacity from four to twelve gallons.
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Intersonviana
Connell
Ruthiesa
Economy Steam Heating Company
TFP. Leonard
Lackavatus Avenue
Andiare
Moale Bemes Exclusively. Pestmade Selects Orchestral Organs
Philadelphia dealer Gintitschi Sons at 1080 Chestnut Street repairs and upgrades music boxes and organs. They offer restored old boxes with new tunes and advise on choosing instrument models for varied music needs.
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Gintitschi Sons
Chestnut Street
Philadelphia
Guernsey Brew Offers Webar Flour Claim
Guernsey Brew advertises Webar and claims it is the best while promoting Mone Piiktary Flour as selling more than any other brand in the United States. The Globe Show Store offers prompt shoe repair services.
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United States
Libbie Dooraum to Speak on Conversations with Christ
Sunday W C A services feature Miss Libbie Dooraum speaking on Conversations with Christ. The weekly Sabbath gathering at the South Side YWCA rooms expects another well attended session after the song service and ten minute recess. Reader secretary Miss Florence Tomkingon, currently at her parents’ home, plans to return to resume duties on Sept 1.
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Libbie Dooraum
Christ
Libbie Dieraum
Florence Tomkingon
Kiliinozoo, Mien
South Side Jottings notice several local moves and events
Misa Jennie O Royle of Archibald departs for New York with relatives. Charon Watchinwitching returns from Philadelphia. Dr and Mrs J A Manley home from Saratoga after a pleasant fortnight. South Side Torners class prepared for a Monday Central Park appearance. Frank Schauer places a new Neptune delivery wagon on Cedar Avenue roads.
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Misa Jennie O'Royle
Archibald
Misa ‘Tessie Gitoons
Pittston
Wrennis
John B. Wrever
Christ Meyers
Wickery-street
New York
Charon Watchinwitching
Pittston Avenue
Philadelphia
Mra
J. A. Manley
Saratues
South Side Torners
Central Park
Frank Schauer
Cedar Avenue
Corod Peil
Board of Trade to Consider Building Plan Monday
A special Board of Trade meeting Monday evening may mark a turning point as individuals propose a grand Board of Trade Building. A committee worked yesterday and will present detailed information if the matter is to proceed, with long discussed plans now nearing decision and a likely large turnout.
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Board of Trade
Jain
Moody campaign doubtful about Scranton inclusion
An informed source in town says Moody’s evangelistic campaign in the valley is unlikely to include Scranton. The visitor familiar with Moody’s workers stated the camp plan was announced in error and may not extend to Scranton.
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Toe Trnunk
Thin Valley
Scranton
Novelty Summer Coat For Tennis Style
A Nobby long cut double breasted blue and black serge coat described as proper attire for tennis. Packaged as a summer novelty item with emphasis on fashion and leisure uses.
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Stelle
Seeley
Wyoming Ave
The
Weston Mill Co
Garney, Brown & Co
Mfr's
Hibben —ylbAnk
H. B. Ware
News OF
West Side
Republican Club
Major Warren
State League
Susan Payne
Susan Pye
George Schell
Meata
Wili
the Minen
Little West Side News Notes
Minnie Boice
Jackson Street
A Towneman
Fora
Ton
North End
Peligs
Reid
John Tranton
D. M
Inter
Bucklow’s
Arnica Salva
Matthews Bros
Head
Hood
Y. W. C. A. Services
the Mayor
Taare
Guernsey
Globe Show
Ghina Hall
W. C
Weichel & Millar
Moody
Rexford Jewelry Company
Lacka
Freeman's New
Elry
Freeman's
Japan
Ditchburn
Lackawanna Ave
Aylesworth
Wromilng Ave
Martin & Delany's
Wyoming Avenue
Lacka. Ave
Shimberg
Suruck ST
Florey & Holts
MCA Building
Maloney Il and Manufacture Co. Ol A
Meridian
al Preeent
Laval Cogs Ay Adis Wateroome
Columbus Monument
Washington Av
N. A. Hulbert
City Music Store
Wyoming
Bcrantom
Pinwat & Son
Decker Brothers
Branich & Back
Stultz & Baur
Bloca Largo
MUSIQ
RTO
BELO
Anessihene
Henwood & Wardell
E. Hiawant
Henwood & Wardell, Dentists
Wilson
A. W. Jurisch
Spruce Street Bicycles
Ane
Sn Oreies
Pietor, Gendron
Lel
Lient Lovell
Hartman
Manny
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