West Scranton Political Pot Boils as Candidates Named
Voters hear talk of multiple candidates for city offices as wards in Scranton discuss likely picks. Ex-umpire John H. Walker plans to move his family to Bangor while miners face injuries and local social notes detail a bustling Doll Carnival and street activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Walker
Bangor
Colineiis
Vieilanes
Wollinias
Couneilnin Wikiimn J
Cuimeil
Cmd
W. EL
Albert Lewis
Jaowik A. Powell
Mbeneger Williams
Javol Jotes
Wii Lewis
Carnival opens for children and bake sale features
The carnival runs each afternoon with five cent admission for children. Saturday evening features a doll contest judged by Robert Williams and others, with the highest bidder winning the Tironevelt doll. Many dolls are marked for cold sale as part of the event. A home cake sale continues throughout the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tmobert Williams
Mises
Ma Hecker
SV. Tage
Walla
Wained
Mie
Samuel Snyder
Nothee iee alive Scranton ward voters polling place notice
The text informs Scranton fifth ward voters of polling place sessions on a Saturday in December for nominating party candidates. It warns undecided voters to register with the elections committee, naming Thos at Twelfth Street as contact.
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Fifth Ward
Cli
Scranton
Wleotimn
AML
Oes
Twelfth Street
Town youths loiter near Scranton streets say event disrupts
Report describes groups of young men gathered around the corner of Scranton Street and South Main Division. It notes disorder and noise during an evening, with police called and several bystanders unhappy.
Move to Bangor in Promoted Air of Community Dramas
The fragment outlines a series of local moves and titles within a beleaguered township. It mentions Bangor relocation, a superintendent role in a telegraph section, and a number of named individuals and households in a ceremonial context.
Lab Workers Injured In Factory Incident
Article notes several workers were injured in a factory accident. Solan Vayntipes of Prtee Street reportedly sustained a foot injury while working. Joseph Dabok, a laborer from Continental MAW, Kee Orig, details incomplete.
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Docubil Reednaey Tee Tesgee Leittere
Solan Vayntipes
Dan
Joseph Dabok
Continental Maw
Orig
Early Gift Buying Advised For Christmas Trinkets
The piece notes buyers should plan early for Christmas presents. It contrasts practical shoppers who seek gifts that provide daily benefit with those who delay, noting final finishing touches may be needed.
High Class Napery and Linen Goods Display
A catalog offer describes Pure Linen Sheets and Pillow Cases, fine towels, table linens, tablecloths, lunch cloths, napkins, doilies, bath and bedroom towels, bed spreads in crochet and satin Marseilles, with deep fringe, plus handkerchief and shirt front linens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marseilles
By The Way opens holiday Brie-a-Brac display for Christmas
Our annual display of Brie-a-Brac and fancy goods designed for the Christmas trade opens on Thursday December 6th.
Lunar disaster leaves two workers injured in mining incident
Two laborers, including John O Mara, sustained serious injuries after a dislodged object caused a leg fracture and required amputation in a mining accident. Both men were transported home for care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John O'Mara
Local assorted notices mix births and society events
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Wubert O Malley of Jackson Street. William Lee of South Pilmore Avenue figures in the Ph mond Mite. The Park Father Mathew society plans a smoker and social Sunday. Walter McNichols of Tenth Street injures himself after a fall. The Phonpton Street Methodist group names officers tonight. St Mark's Lithenia chapel women serve supper Thursday and Friday. West Side Chowtiel Tequabifevat club holds a meeting tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wubert O'Malley
Jackson Strout
Dines EL Maduwan
Hrowdwig
Chicago
Williamt Lee
South Pilmore Avenue
Witt
Yde Park
Father Mathew Society
Walter McNichols
Belo
Tharry Mina
George Tench
South Mate Eerie
Thareir Son
New Sark
St. Mark's Lithenia
Thuareday
Unclear North Scranton festival event description fragment
A fractured OCR passage related to a North Scranton festival or public event. The readable sections mention a ceremonial display, participants, and local names, but most details are garbled and unreadable. No coherent incident, date, or outcome can be established from the legible text.
Down's Kidney Pills Help Scranton Painter's Pain
A Scranton painter from 1014 Lafayette street suffered years of kidney and bladder issues after a cold. He tried doctors and various remedies before Down's Kidney Pills, via Matthews Brothers drug store, provided noticeable relief and he kept using them until cured. The medicine was sold nationwide at 14 cents per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Ello
Alow
Weta
Lafayette Street
Down
Matthews Brothers
Dri Stone
Lex
All Denters
Fosters Mibuen Co
Pusiadio
United States
Dot
Scranton Ice Pure? City Faces Disease From Water Supply
An OCR damaged page discusses concerns over whether Scranton’s ice supply and city water may be contaminated, risking typhoid fever and other illnesses. It cites officials debating preventive actions, public health warnings, and potential consequences if the water system is unsafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seria
Coke
Lake Henty
Rhea
Teenie
Wien
Chaptaina Burke
Wade
Alton
Phelps
W C T U Green Tedige Meeting Announcement
The Women’s Christian Temperance Union of Green Tedige invites all to a meeting featuring a cordial meditation. Superintendent of the department will preside and lead the session with tuning the event around the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Christian Temperance Union OF
Green
Soehad
Obituary Notice of Henne Inccident and Family Remains
The obituary details the death of Henne and infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Mire. Funeral arrangements are noted with services at St Marys and a Catholic cemetery, and burial at a local cemetery. Additional lines reference John Gibllo and other family members with funeral plans at St Davids Episcopal Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiorenes
Mier
John Gibllo
Filmode Avenue
Ald
Bo. Metloury
St. Darvid'a Episcopal Vhureh
Rev Thomas Houston Delivers Evocation on Take Ye Away the Stone
A large South Scranton congregation heard Rev Thomas Houston preach at Cedar Avenue Methodist, urging removal of spiritual stones like indifference and laziness. He tied Laguerus and resurrection to personal salvation, urging repentance and active faith. funeral of Mrs Anna Kirchoff noted, and new Branch 226 L C B A officers announced. Services planned for the next evening at FAW and other revival notes listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Houston
Anna Kirchoff
Bern
Cedar Avene Methodist Church
Lagzirus
Lagurus
Funeral held for Terisen Will in Irving Avenue area
The event began with a large funeral at Germain Presbyterian Church on Pickory Street, Rev. W O A Nordt delivering a Cuneri sermon. Interment slated for Greenwoods Cemetery Brooklyn. Pallbearers listed include Charles Anni William Paanmen John J Sohmetder Charles Seheneh George Neher and doln Fon. Flower bearers named Charles Heusner and Kenry Sane.
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Yesterdoy
Tersin
Irving Avenue
Pickory Street
Germain Presbyterian Church
W.O A. Nordt
Cortere
Delaware
Lacka- Wat
Western Studion
New York
Henin Tcreenwoods Cemetery
Brooklyn
Charles Anni
William Paanmen
John J. Sohmetder
Charles Seheneh
George Neher
Doln Fon
Charles Heusner
Kenry Sane
Brimanels 226 Benevolent Elects New Officers in Pharmac Hall
The Brimanels 226 Benevolent Assembly met in Pharmac Hall on Tuesday evening and elected officers including president Miss Frances T. MeGgee and vice presidents Miss Killa Guvany and Mrs Dora O Mulley. Mary McAndrew secures recorder, Sarah Morley assistant recorder, Sarah Doigherty treasurer, Malgabeth Walsh marshall, Anna Dugeineur usher, and a list of auditors and other roles completed. Frances Ke Afetice chosen delegate to the national convention in Detroit, Michigan. Ella Gavin named alberniate in July 1907.
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Brimanels
Landis Cathal Benevolent Assechtion
Pharmac
Prist
Frances TE. MeGgee
Killa Guvany
Dora O Mulley
Mary McAndrew
Mary Blewitt
Sarah Morley
Sarah Doigherty
Sarah Doigherty; Trasurer
Malgabeth Walsh Marshal
Anna Dugeineur
de Gaving Justees
Keating
Melee
Litthe
Tessie Cyveny
Imma Dempsey
Pranece Meece
Katheringe Giving
Alvs
Hannah Crane
Frances Ke Afetice
Detroit
Mien
Ella Gavin
Christening of Karl Ridward at local church occasioned by family
A christening of Karl Ridward occurred at a local church with relatives and godparents present. W O A L Nordt and Chas Wuaroke served as godparents. Following the ceremony, a reception and supper were held, with attendees including family, friends, and neighbors. Community announcements note upcoming church events and council meetings, plus local social activities and a prize drawing at the athletic club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gyowiller fTetiek
Mond Mies
Wwiitat Borbach
Char Avenue
Sen
Karl Ridward
Mew
W.oal Nordt
Hela Firvet Presbytenian
Mes
Custav
Mina Mwisabeth
Counnell
United Ameren
Divine Seqy Fces
Codir Avenue
Methodist Ohureh
Rhedvle
Del
Elnottmena
Pittston Avenue
Aibbeys
Olghe
Biune
Emma Alder Street
Cedar Avenue
Waller
Stone Avenue
Perenton Athletic Club
Varnight
Flore Bros’ Mandolin Club
Harvey Oid
Maple Street
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Salo
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Wrink Heunasger
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Basdelph Jones
Mrs
Doob Thomas
John Jones
Tam
Seipeyeni Sete
Chiru Sanders
Blanche Mhowis
Minite "Pare
Gene Aronsen
Beth Poste
Sadie Jones
Clase
Rechuitian
Edith May
Rhinelie
Dssocution
Aesechtion
Tha Gre Toukers
Yong Hidies
Dufour
Aemiinhber
Tate
Scruwnton Stvest
Miri
Brier
Dedin
Walker
Pongor and Porihind
Tack Sereeee
Gadney Pennowes
Tris Cay
Wwe
Hwenhiy
Maw
Walther
Dent
West Seranton
Amit Oly
Lis Muuiy
Wall
Lee Pela
Lis
Ae Eesansi
Wits
By the
Way
Globe Warehouse
North Scranton
Chub
Condes Daneier
Oak Street
Flidie Vielios
Deliineg Abes
Cena
Petog
Filip Wesnordiag
Smith
Fehon Warlloer
Maesie
Eritas
Wille
Lo Steve
Gerald Taiteedh Oor Puasker
Wil Pais Peat
Dunmore
Brethienrtio
Gebbert
Becaare. Org
Duittoon
Reihiy Blei
Seston Teli
Duadtes
Abd Suebet
Dadlow Street Baptist Chive
St. Ma's Chineh
Megulay
Mies Halwin Howell
Brook Street
Cataerh
Hallta Cathrih Cub
Coles & 00
Toledo
Nihitelgird
Dias
West & Trunk
Wilding
Klunin & Marvin
Alt Date
Board of Health
Dee
Green Ridge
Singapore
Henne
Iintaak
Ali Said Mire
South
Cedar Avenue M. E. Church
Kirchoff
Toyland
Toys
Land of Toydom
Kemen
Janey
Kidd
Vaney
Londay
Donas Long
Diamond Fabrik
Amsterdam
Holland
A. E. Rogers
Lackawanna Ave
Under & Reis
Juily
New York City
Howler
Academy OF Music
Rhis & Hurgunder
Leisoca
J. A. Browa
Maiuzer
Hintowdei
Cignyneies Tris
ROE & Fenberg Company
Gaiety Theatre
Vive Toye
GAY Butterflies
Milfighint Ecconaria Vii
Imieron
Pierce's Market
Penn Avenue
W.H. Pierce
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