Perry Brothers Offers Music and Sheet Selections
Perry Brothers at 205 Wyoming Ave advertises a large music catalog with 7,000 copies available. Mail orders are filled promptly and titles include classic pieces by De Koven and other composers.
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Perry Brothers
Athouse
America
Georgia
Old Town
de Koven
Pat
Mammy
Emeh
Laura’s
Stars and Stripes
Hride Bleer
Directorate
Manhattan Beach
el Ombiee
SOG
Chotee Music
Kate Donohugh
Olcott
Mr. de Koven
Wiliam Penn
King Cotton
L _ ry oats
Perry Bros
Wyoming Ave
Local Paper Availability in Scranton
The Wilkes Barre Record can be obtained in Scranton at Ruis man Bros 4 Spruce and WY Linden atrecta Mac Lackawanna Avenue.
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Wilkes-Barre
Scranton
Ruisman Bros
Representation Entitlements By District Detailed In Tribune
The Tribune on August 17 published specifics on the representation allocated to each district, outlining how many seats or influence each area receives. The report clarifies the distribution framework and notable outcomes for regional governance.
Visitors and travelers drop through Pottsville area
A stream of names shows residents and visitors visiting friends and relatives in cities like Scranton Norwich New York Block Island and Albany. People travel to lakes and seaside towns and return from trips with relatives and acquaintances in several Pennsylvania towns.
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Mary Perman
Pottsville
Abe Sahm
Carbondale
Jerome R. Keogh
Norwich
N. Y
Brainard
Block Island
Malles
Charles Liebenstein
Chicago
Scranton
Margaret Scanlon
Bellevue
New York
Emma Gobin
Palm Street
Stroud
North Main Ave
Hones Mre
G. FE Hawley
Albany
Mie
Ridney Hayes
Olive Street
Notable Local Names Return and Depart in August Notes
Readouts show Edward Koons ill with typhoid while Mixnes May Nelile Maloney Louis Moffitt and Alicia McHate return from Lake Ariel. Several others visit Philadelphia New York Avbury Park Albany and Atlantic City with extended stays and travels.
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Rious
Edward Koons
Mixnes May
Nelile Maloney
Louis Moffitt
Alicia McHate
Lake Ariel
W. O'Brien
Charles & Co
New York
Elly
M. J. Niland
Marion Street
J. W. Gould
Republican
A. F. Yout
S. T. Philips
James Rowley
Green Midge
Avbury Park
Albany
Mira Himma Goucher
Philaelphia
Fred
Mulberry Street
Towne Jones
New York City
Local Republicans Hopeful at County Convention
Harmony in Republican circles marked Saturdays primaries as delegates were elected for tomorrow's county convention at 2 pm in court room No 1. Contests were limited to a few districts with strong showing for coroner seats between Dr A J Kolb and Dr J J Roberts. House and county races featured ongoing talk of renomination for Congressman William Connell and potential bids by J Elliott Ross and Roswell H Patterson while George Stephenson pitches for county surveyor.
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Morrow
A. J. Kolb
South Side
J. J. Roberts
West Side
William Connell
Congress
J. Elliott Ross
Roswell H. Patterson
Guister
George Stephenson
Waverly
Few Witnesses Respond to Election Contest Session
Only seven of fifty summoned witnesses appeared at the election contest session held Saturday in the Carbondale courthouse. Named attendees were James F. Gilmartin snr, James Pr. Gilmartin jr, Matthew J. Cavanaugh, P J O’Hara, John F. Roche, Con Morisini and Joseph Cassease. Attachments for absent witnesses were to be issued.
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Court House
James F. Gilmartin, Sr
Jameea Pr. Gilmartin, Jr
Matthew J. Cavanaugh
P. J. O'Hara
John F. Roche
Con Morisini
Joseph Cassease
Mr. Holgate
Carbondale
Foot Injury From Broken Bottle At Rockaway Beach
John B. Nailin of Lackawanna Avenue suffered a badly cut foot when he stepped on a broken bottle while bathing at Rockaway. The wound required twelve stitches. He was taken to this city on Saturday and will likely miss several weeks of activity.
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John B. Nailin
Lackawanna Avenue
Rockaway
Mr. Nellin
Night visitors chloroform raid Cowles home
Burglars used chloroform to incapacitate a single occupant at 2059 North Main Ave. They looted cash amounting to about $65 from a tin box and took jewelry, a diamond stud, a gold chain, a pearl-handled pen, sleeve buttons, a silver coin, and other papers valued at roughly $270. Investigators have no leads.
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BR. R. Cowles
North Main Avenue
Moosic
R. BR. Cowles
G. D. Hinds
Mulley
David A. Hinds
Moly
Dickson Brewing Company
Priceburge
Cowles
Mr. Mulley
D. A. Hinds
BE. R. W. Searle
Susquehanna
Labor Day Parade Plans Readied With Elaborate Float
Regular weekly Labor Day committee meeting on Lackawanna avenue outlined a large parade in Feranton with a central float designed by A Langerfeld. The float features two workers and several symbolic figures. bands from Lawrence and Bauer to lead, followed by unions and an industrial procession with variety of floats and delivery wagons. The route runs from Wyoming avenue to Laurel Hill park.
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Lackawanna Avenue
A. Langerfeld
Union
Lawrence Band
Central Labor Union
Building Trades Council
Bauer
Feranton
Wyoming Avenue
Mulberry Street
Vine Street
Franklin Avenue
Washington Avenue
Pine Street
Clay Avenue
Laurel Hill Park
Safe-Cracking Gang Strikes Lackawanna Plant
Saturday morning burglars tapping up the valley broke into the Lackawanna Fertilizer and Chemical Co at Moosie using stolen blacksmith tools to drill the safe door. A large powder charge blew the door across the room. no money or valuables were taken as the firm pays by checks. The robbery fits a pattern tied to earlier incidents at Dickson Brewing and McLaughlin's hotel in Olyphant. A dinner guest at Hotel Nash reported a refrigerator theft and a shotgun trap setup nearby. A separate burglary attempt at 1012 Vine Street targeting Mrs Mary Kirkwood was aborted after windows were damaged.
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Lackawanna Fertilizer and Chemical Company
Moosie
Dickson Brewing Company
McLaughlin
Olyphant
Loyshonta
Nash
Mary Kirkwood
Vine Street
Foot Ball Challenge Comets Jr football team
Comets Jr football team faces a challenge as they prepare for upcoming play. Team plans workouts and drills aiming to sharpen offense and defense for the season opener.
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Comets Jr
Teams invited for 125-pound bout in Lackawanna county
Notice invites any 125 pound team in Lackawanna or Luzerne counties to play a game of ball on September 10 at 8. J Holmes serves as manager and M J Swit as captain.
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Lackawanna
Luzerne
J. Holmes
M. J. Swit
Unidentified Slavonian Killed by Freight at Bellevue Crossing
An unknown Slavonian man, about 35, fatally struck by a Delaware Lackawanna and Western freight at Bellevue crossing on the Bloomsburg division. He died an hour after hospital arrival. companions fled, leaving no clues to his identity despite two vest pocket cards bearing Slavonic writing.
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Bellevue
Bloomsburg
Fourth Street
J. P. Walker
Lackawanna Hospital
Labor Day Parade Invites Merchants to Industrial Division
Notice to merchants and manufacturers wishing to participate in the Labor Day parade outlines final meeting details for the Industrial division. The committee requests wagon counts, assigns assembling places, and warns late arrivals join at the end. HQs run at 400 Lackawanna Ave until Sept 5 then Vine and Wyoming avenues.
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Wanna Avenue
Lackawanna Avenue
Vine Street
Wyoming Avenue
Langerfield
Obituary: Mrs Mary Klein Dies in South Beranton
Mrs Mary Klein died at her daughter Mrs L Quintel’s home in South Beranton on Saturday. She leaves a son and three daughters. The funeral will be this morning with a mass of requiem at St Mary’s Church at 6:10.
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BP. Mitchell
T.fl Teonchard
Eingland
Jennie Jenkines
Mra
George W. Jenkins
Divomsburg
Berwick
M. F. Brown
Anthony Brown
Capouse Avenue
New York
Mattle
Anna Davie
Gertrude Williams
Weet Scruton
Dimock
Busquehanna County
Mike Nettle Nye
Hin School
Chis Edgo
University of Chicago
Tawid J. Willams
The
Trittme
Manefield State Normal School
Studler
Mike
Louise Mordenbergh
Essex
Conn
Air
Perleo V. Jervis
PS. Barrett
South Washington Avenue
Philadelphia
Creston Clarke Company
Rohewrenet
Walnut Street
Mr. Clarke
Willepon
Aninthe
Edward Kirkpatrick
London
Hog
Mee
Edward Moreifield
Wyoming Avenue
Kirkpatrick
Mary Klein
Mra. L. Quintel
South Beranton
St. Mary's Church
Army of the Potomac Triplets at Niagara Falls Dates
A historical notice lists the Army of the Potomac travel dates Niagara Falls on August 29 and September 2 with reduced rates via the Lehigh Valley railroad line.
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Niagara Falls
Lehigh Valley
Tragic crib fire claims five year old Tommy
A five year old boy in a Scranton home set fire to the crib clothing while sisters slept. The infant Katherine suffered horrific burns and died, despite immediate medical care from Dr Voorhees and a team at Lackawanna Hospital. The child’s death followed a warning about matches after earlier elopement incidents.
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Tommy Reilly
Habs
M. F. Rielly
Pine Street
Mary Chambers
Nay Ang Park
Katherine
Tommy
Voorhees
Webb
Lackawanna Hospital
P. A. Manley
Roos
Eervant
Concert at Nay Aug Park by Lyric Quartette Delights Crowd
Thousands visited Nay Aug park for a West Scranton Lyric quartet concert in perfect weather. The group led by John Evans Edwin Bowen William Evans and P H Warren performed Lead Kindly Light and other hymns to a wrapt, attentive audience.
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Nay Aug Park
Lyric Quartette
West Scranton
John Evans
Edwin Bowen
William Evans
P. H. Warren
Edwin
Green Ridge Daily Deliveries Ad
Green Ridge Daily Deliveries presents firm representatives Mr. T. A. Patten and Mr. Albert Naglie in the area. Orders placed at residences are filled carefully and quickly. The firm claims better goods than cash stores, no higher prices, and 30 days credit for responsible customers.
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T. A. Patten
Albert Naglie
Sacred concert at park draws crowd amid limited instruments
Bowen sang Father Help Me to Pray and There’s a Beautiful Land on High as P H Warren rendered The Holy City. The gingers lacked instrumental accompaniment. The park commission staged the first such concert with future events likely. A Saturday Lawrence band concert also drew a large crowd.
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Bowen
John Erans
Holy City
P. H. Warren
Gingers
Lawrence Band
Gentlemen Drivers Offer Fast Races at Driving Park
Saturday’s Gentlemen Drivers meeting at the Driving park produced several fast showings. Winners included Boelle View and Vinrry He with times around two minutes. Duke and Guesswork posted quick clips, while Maggie Davia and Pomp tied entries with notable performances. Exhibition mile by Nellie McCrory recorded in 2.30. bicycle half mile in 1:07 by McGowan. Grady and Norton served as timekeepers.
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Gentlemen's Driving Club
Driving
Boelle View
James
Coon
Bensie Ly
Kaye
Wees
Moxle
Gorman
Vinrry He
Butt
Duke
German
Julian Fe Croram
Crawford
Cadmus
Maggie Davia
Davis
Seve
Pomp Cienapp
Tittle Agnee
Gudoul
City Assessment Protest At Fifteenth Ward Tract
The Fair view Land company protests a sharp rise in property value from 15400 last year to 62504 this year in the Fifteenth ward. Attorney I H Burns, hired for the protest, secured a hearing date of September 12 after presenting the petition to the judges.
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I. H. Burns
Fairview Land Company
Burns
Enrollment Open Day and Evening Sessions Return
The office invites inquiries and announces open day and evening enrollment sessions. Both day and evening sessions resume on Monday September 5.
The Only Perfect Roofing Made Prices On Application
Advertising copy touts a roofing product described as more desirable than tin and cheaper, claiming it with stands sun and frost without cracking. Availability and exact pricing are stated as on application.
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O. Va
Bie
Ork
Columbian Detective Agency
Cine Bank Building
Scranton, PA
N. Washerimeny
Fashington
Prince ’S
Crown Catarrh Powder Co
Clinton Place
Chas
McMulley & GO
General Insurance
TeTraders National Bank
Cal Role Comerd and Supply House
Kemp
L. Lackawanna
Penn Ave
B. Warman
Republican County Convention
Cone Areas
Eleventh
John H. Thomas
James FE. Watkine
Mise Fillon
Snyder
Pittston
Jennie Fellows
Tench Street
Misa Williamea
Youngstown, C
Mrs. Fenton
Atlantic City
John Roberts
South Lincoln Avenue
Joan T. Richards
Tenth Street
Camp Alger
Mies
Sarah Jones
Rhamokin
J. J. Bailey
Providence
Bellevue Crossing
Army of the Potomac
Childs
Lyric Club
Green Ridge
Faiview Land Company
Scranton Business College
Butenbender & CO
Iron and Steel
Franklin Ave
Wilson
Dimensions
Nor Ad, Hacker Avenue
Washington Ave
Gillette Brothers
Maloney Owl and Manufacturing CO
Meridian Street
8Cranton
Raynolds
Knox
Hand & Payne
Snow
Weston Mill CO
Cranton
Carbondale, Olyphant
Kimball
George H.ives
West Market Street
Barbour’s Home
Credit House
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