Local residents share travel and visit notices around town
Colonel Arthur Long returns from Atlantic City. Shoemaker family at Astory Park. Riesellie at Earlington, Newark City. Numerous residents travel to Duluth, Binghamton, Atlantic City, Lake Ariel, and beyond. Several guests visit relatives in Greene, Wyoming, Susquehanna, and Archibald. others return from vacations in Halifax and Newfoundland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Long
Atlantic CD
Astory Park
Om E.G. Riesellie
Earlington
Newark City
Misa Madeline Martin
Binghamton
O'Mara
Spruce Street
Dulath
N. L. Grigew
Susquehanna
Tly Mountain
N.Y
Mise
Nellie Powell
Ringaton
D. W. Powell
Linden Street
Arthur Marefson
Mra
A. M. Harrison
Greene, N.Y
Mike Agnes Moyles
Gilson Street
Mea
T. J. Medley
Atchbald
Methodists' Convention to Meet in Harrisburg
A state convention of the Methodist Episcopal church in Pennsylvania will convene at Grace Methodist Episcopal Church on State Street near the Capitol in Harrisburg. Sessions begin Monday October 2 at 7 30 p m and run through Thursday October 26. Rev M C Bmyser secretary distributes circular detailing arrangements and delegate allocations for each annual conference based on membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Epscopal Church
Pennsylvania
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
State Street
Capitol Buildings
Harrisburg
M. C. Bmyser
Bellefonte
Delegate selection rules for state Methodist conference roles
The text outlines how delegates are chosen for the annual conference. It specifies equal numbers of lay members electable by the lay electoral conference or Laymen's Association, or by a lay convention if no Laymen's Association exists. It also details alternate appointment by the presiding elder and faculty if quarterly conferences fail to elect. It lists responsible officers and societies including missionary, home mission, Epworth League, and local preachers as residents of the state who contribute to delegate selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laymen's Association
Philadelphia
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
The
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Epworth League
Weather Maps Begin Daily Issuance by Local Official
W. E. Donaldson, head of the local weather station, starts issuing daily weather maps and a daily forecast. The maps cover maximum and minimum temperatures, wind velocity, and prior twenty four hour precipitation for twenty four leading cities, with a twenty four hour outlook for Eastern Pennsylvania. Donaldson plans regular routes and messenger delivery. he expects forecasts to improve once he gains local data and forecasting ability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Donaldson
Pennsylvania
Donaldson
St. Te Ie
Washington
Rescue of Dr Charles Roberts Reported in Pekin
Cablegram from Shanghai relays that Dr Charles Roberts, ex resident of this city, ran a Pekin farm owned by Cheney Medical Co. He and several others were located with allied forces near Pekin. Mrs Roberts and another woman are believed killed or captured by the Boxers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Ohio
Shanghai
Charles Thoberts
Pekin
Cheney Medical Company
Roberts
Mra
Roberta
Mira Jones
Two More Big Houses At The Academy
The Academy of Moale overflowed with matinee and evening crowds as Braunie Dramatic Company staged The Secret Enemy and Under the City Lumps. Critics praised prime performances and the troupe’s excellence. Today, Marston’s Credit Lorraine is on the bill, with The Secret Enemy back tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braunie Dramitic
Lorraine
Jr US A M Reunion at Lake Ariel Big Local Gathering
An estimated 1503 people will attend the Jr US A M reunion at Lake Ariel on August 44 with nine councils participating from Taylor West Scranton South Side Moses Taylor Colonel T J Lewis Providence Green Ridge Dunmore and Hawley. A countywide BD or A council joins, with amateur vaudeville, a 2:30 pm band concert, special acts Imperial Quartette of Petersburg and Banteld sisters of Taylor. A 10:30 am baseball game features Hyde Park and Punmore. The event offers more than fifteen athletic numbers and prizes from valley merchants. No intoxicants will be sold to keep the day family friendly. The Young Men’s Institute fourth annual joint excursion to Lake Lodore departs August 1% with Mozart band music and baseball games, fare $1.75.
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Lake Ariel
Priday
Taylor
Weat
Imperial Quartette
Petersburg
Banteld
Strong Teais
Hyde Park
Punmore
Jakt
Young Men's Institute
Pennsylvania
Lake Lodore
Mozart Band
Carbondale
Death of Officer Golden in Dunmore Shooting
Inquest finds Patrolman James Golden died from pistol shots fired by Tony Longo during Aug 14 1900 incident at Domines saloon. Key witness John Flack testified that Frank Longo handed Tony the revolver used in the fatal attack. The jury ruled Golden’s death resulted from Longo’s shots while resisting arrest. Tony Longo remained at liberty.
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John Flack
Frank Longo
Tony
Tony Longe
Paine
James Golden
Dunmore
Ca4e
Cielden
Dominico
Inter
Fpiack
Cerrity
Loughney
Tony Longo
Long John
Golden
Frank
Flack
Lodge
Thomas Cullen
Willow Street
Tony Lenno
Cullen
Janes Golden
Lackawanna Hospital
John Loughney
Longo
Galoon
James Coollecan
Borough of
Tony Long
M.D. P. J. Ward
Patrick Mcc
Comedian Marries Buffalo Girl From Scranton
Burt Wesner, comedian of the Rrau iig Dramatic company, wed the daughter of Eugene V. Chamberlain of the Standard Oil company in a quiet Buffalo home ceremony. The couple met in New York. the bride, in her teens, traveled with Wesner on a bridal tour. The bride’s family, prominent in Buffalo, welcomed the match despite parental concerns. Mrs. Wesner will tour with her husband as he advances toward a Frohman contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt Wesner
Rrauiig Dramatic Company
Buffalo
Wilkes- Barre
Scranton
Benedict
Eugene V. Chamberlain
Standard Off Company
Elmwood Avenue
George Mallard
St. John's Episcopal Church
Paine Questions as Ninth Ward Seventies Seeks Sewer Chair
New Ninth ward councilman H E Paine asked Clerk Lynott to convene the sewer and drain committee to consider bids. He succeeds E M Tewksbury, former chair, and may claim the chairmanship. Some argue the post should go to an elder member while Paine seeks membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Paine
Lynott
Paine
E. M. Tewksbury
Tewksbury
Griffiths
Mother Saves Daughter With Remedy Across A Diary
A mother of eight describes her daughter's near death from dysentery last summer. She found Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy via an advertisement, obtained a bottle, and the medicine saved the child's life. She urges other mothers to know its value. Sold by all druggists. Matthew Brothers (agents).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Freth
Mia
George F. Burdick
Liberty
R. J
Male
Drugesists
Matthew Brothers
Squabbling Over the Chairmanship in County Democracy
The county Democratic ticket faces a split over whether Durkin should be chairman with two factions claiming the announcement was a minority scheme. The Monday meeting and candidate names provoke tension as Norton and Law resist nomination, risking a default if no agreement is reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durkin
Tribune
John J. Durkin
Norton
Law
Park Committee Delays Purchase Talks at Nay Aug Park
The park committee awaits cost estimates for stone and iron bridges over Roaring Brook above Nay Aug Falls. City Engineer Phillips works on estimates per Selectman Vaughan’s resolution. Until finished, the committee will not counter the Elmhurst Boulevard Co purchase offer or the toll gate removal proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips
Roaring Brook
Nay Aug Falls
Selectman
Vaughan
Parka Committee
Elmhurst Boulevard Company
Nay Aug Park
City Parks Committee Repairs Bridge Purchase Offer
The Parks committee weighed buying the company right of way and a bridge over the falls for 17500 but deemed it high and proposed a 10000 counter offer. Chairman Roche said the city should know the bridge cost from the engineer’s estimate before bidding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fering
Parks Committee
Roche
Novel Fire Department Dog and Pony Show Arrives in City
Professor Gentry presents a remarkable act on Ash Street near Washington Avenue featuring dogs ponies and monkeys as a full pretend fire department with a chief and officers. The performance runs Friday and Saturday August 4 and 26 with 2:40 PM matinee and evening show, general admission 25 cents for children and 35 cents for adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Professor Gentry
Ash Street
Washington Avenue
Fire Department
Conservatory Piano Courses Offer Premium Beecham’s Benefit
The Conservatory Piano Courses at ten and forty five dollars yearly include two lessons weekly. Contact the Conservatory premium offer at 604 Linden Street for particulars. Office open forenoons. The best of all pills are Beecham's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conservatory
Linden
Beecham
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Ioou
Permabor
N. Washington Ave
Webro Frente
Stetson
Dehnaton & Murphys
Whebert & Gardiner
Harry JL Gray
Momby
DR. Taylor
Wyoming Avenue
Jermyn
Banderson Avenue
Ackawanna
Aundry
Penn Avenue
Warman
Mises
Kate
Margaret Tanivin
Mima
Mary E. Farrel
Atlantic City
Misa Sadie Loftus
Green Ridge
Frinds
Little Meadows
Suequelantia
A. Wataon
Slater
Miet Allee
Is Feather
Wyoming
Troy
S. Y
Joli
FB. Roche
Mew
W. Th Rowhe
Friedewald
Ralph Penderbury
F. Th. Doty
Colar Avene Methodist Episcopal Church
Ilowana
Tree
Sarah Davis
Mayle Meter
Flora Lewis
Stella Meredith
Frances Wishlien
John FE. Waleh
New York, Ontario and Western Railroad
New York
P. F. Corrigan
Mies H. Jackson
John McDonnell
KB. O'Malley
Lucy Carroll
Mies
Agnes Crain
Avenue
Mise Margaret Mitchail
Ashatrret
Henry Wilkins
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Coal Department
London
Braunig Dramatic Company
the Young Men's Institute
Officer Golden
Coolltan
Leyshon
Healey
Partes
Delaware
Jersey
E. G
Coursen
Lackawanna Avenue
Academy
Boulevard Company
Hand & Payne
Clarke Bros
M’f’g
Mad Wave Middleman
International College of Music
L. W. Carr
Burr
Clausea
Murcie
Studenta
Offive
Aviva Avenue
Offve
Burr Building
Heller
GUNSTER_& FURST
C. F. Beckwith & CO
Dime Bank Building
Wakehouse
Lackawanna Ave
Atlantic
Tetson Hapes
Mears Building
Washington Ave
Barnlett
W Hi. Pierce
Penn Ave
Dickson Manufacturing Cp
Wilkes-Barre
General Office
Scranton, Pa
Golten Gak
Wyoming Ave
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