MINER INJURED AND RAIL NEWS AMONG CITY ITEMS
A busy city page details a miner injured at the Johnston mine with fractures and hospitalization, a special train from Wilkes-Barre to Scranton celebrating Long's Sons, a Hutchins Protective association meeting, payrolls for White Oak and other collieries, and a series of local incidents including a burglary, a missing man, and a purse snatching near the station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teal Will Being & Linge
Wilkes-Barre
Scranton
Long's Sons
Crystal Company Building Renovation Conference Report
Executors of the Blair estate met city officials to discuss needed repairs for the Crystal Hotel building on Linden River, owned by the Blair estate. Building Inspector Nelsen represented the city. Mara Finn’s Sons represented the estate in planning the renovation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blair
Tle
Crystal Hote
Linden Kivert
Inepettor Nelsin
Mara Finn’ Sons
Headquarters for Slippers For Men Women and Children
A retail note touting a large, varied stock of slippers for men women and children. The display is described as better each year with infinite color, form, style, material and price. Patrons are invited to visit to see and choose a suitable gift.
Changes Go Through as Common Council Deliberates Bond Plan
The Scranton Common Council last night amended the bond ordinance with 1060000 in new provisions. Debates focused on sewer work and local ward projects while supporters argued for broad city benefits and opponents pressed cost limits and repairs to the General Phinney engine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bh. F. Wenzel
Calpin
West Side
Wyoming Avenue
Galpin
Ordiance
Olewiche
Civier
James Wigan
Lakerne Street
Wentel
Kellet Engine Company
Jackson
Sanderson Avene
Theen Hideo
Merket
Dickson Mantutieturing Company
General Phinney
American Fire Engine Company
Zigieman
Alhweta
Thure
Common Council
Kelly Court
Phelps Street
Ash Atreont
Delaware and Hudson
Quakford Court
Poplar Street
Breck Court
Voront Court
Scranton
Jackson Streets
Tenth
Chestnut Avenues
Donohue &O'Boyle
W. H. O'Hara
M. Z. Gibbons
Conmon Cornell
Beleot
Board of Revision and Appeal
Washington Avenue
Myrtle
Poplar
Hook and Liadder Company
Old Man Hears Faulty Pay Claim At Carbondale Vote Hearing
Thirty Carbondale voters faced election contest examiners after subpoenas. John Malla testified he walked part of the way and rode a coal train to avoid jail for not appearing. He hoped his witness fee would cover his trip home, but was told to wait until the contest ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Eherit
John Malla
Bettie
Scanlon
Kelley
John Leydon
Patrick Fenner
Joseph Tomarinau
Antonia Carta
Marcus Healey
Alness
Carbondile
Royal Arcanum Election Officers Slated at No 923 Meeting
An election was held last night at Royal Arcanum Council No 923 in the Odd Fellows building. Officers elected include Past Regent Pod Mecaffrey Regent WLW Sherry Vice Regent Thomas Mussell Secretary Edward Evans Collector W E Men wind Treasurer WL Blanchard Chaplain Mo Devidow Guide T Cooper Warden Hermon Levy Senior WI O A Coleman Representative KP Henwood Alternate DE Neeld.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Arcanum Council
Odd Pellows
Pod. Mecaffrey
WLW
Sherry
Thomas Mussell
W. H. Dugwan
Edward Evans
W. EB. Menwind
Wo HL Blanchard
Mo Devido
Stanton to seek Republican city council nomination
John Stanton of the Seventeenth ward notified Chairman Chittenden that he will be a candidate for the Republican nomination for city offices. He has not yet filed his formal declaration of candidacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John ©. Stanton
Seventeenth Ward
Chittenden
Fifth
Mhnteenth
Charles Ilder
Seventh Ward
The
Tribune
Common Council
Heya
Heler
Dally UK
Theft of City Fire Rules Sparks Council Disorder
The city council frayed into confusion as a copy of proposed fire department rules vanished after a chaotic session. Officials debated reading methods and order of business while the substitute copy disappeared, leaving members to exit amid laughter and accusations.
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Select Council
Fire Department
Common Council
Whee
Tower
Griffiths
Hatton
Moir
Hickey
Keller
Oliver
Select Branch
The
Posular
Gilroy
Clerk Hatton
Typhoid claim takes life of Holgates in Clark's Green
John Holgate dies of typhoid fever after several weeks illness. His wife had died earlier. the nephew, a Newark man and former Volunteer soldier, recovered then spread illness. Funeral Sunday at 10 a m at Clark's Green Baptist church with interment in Justus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Holgate
Holgate
Newark
Ncse
Nin
Assessments Reduced for H. M. Hannah by Judge Archbald
Judge Archbald set aside assessments on H. M. Hannah property appeals. City tax on 418 Monroe Avenue cut from 93,000 to 2,500 while county assessment rose. Property at 440 Madison Avenue reduced from 4,000 to 4.20 with land at 2.50 and improvements 1.70.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archbald
H. M. Hannah
Monroe Avenue
Madison Avenue
Property assessment adjustments on Lackawanna Avenue
The court fixed land value at 2000 and improvements at 1700. County assessment for property No M18 Lackawanna Avenue reduced from 6078 to 15600, land 5000 and improvements 2000. Costs to be borne by city and county.
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Lackawanna Avenue
New Catholic Parish Planned for Taylor Region
Taylor Catholics will gain a new parish with a church and parish house after a large petition led by Rt Rev Bishop O Mara. The church site will be near the Baptistery church and construction starts soon, breaking Taylor from the Minooka parish where residents previously travelled long distances for services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
O'Mara
Tote
Minooka
Epidemic of Small Pox Reported in Bedford and Huntingdon
Bedford reports about 200 cases of genuine small pox amid conflicting diagnoses of chickenpox and other skin diseases. Dr. W H B Atkinson counts up to 130 cases and warns of rapid spread as townsfolk travel house to house. Bedford is quarantined with measures to check contagion. Huntingdon braces for school vaccination mandate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntingdon
Bedford
W. HB. Atkinson
Philadelphia
State Board of Health
Atkinson
George Martin
Companys A
Fifth Regiment
Atlantic Liner Disabled Off Nantucket Shoals
The ocean tug Storm King was dispatched to aid the British steamship Atlantic after a shaft break left her adrift near Nantucket Shoals. The Atlantic departed Swansea November eighteenth and reported the failure a week earlier, drifting since, with Captain Inwood aboard, and was towed eighty five miles by Captain Thompson's vessel before the tow line parted. The Atlantic Steamship Company of Sunderland owns the steel steamship of 1619 tons net.
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Boston
Nantucket Shoals
Atlantic
Swansea
Caplin A. T. Inwood
Delaware
Azalea
Thompson
Mddgetone
New York
Blyth
Hancer
Atlantic Steamship Company
Sunderland
England
Typhoid Deaths Prompt Guilty Verdict in Police Court
Cinelntaith Dee and Syheomas McDowell died of typhoid while under care of Turnet OF Evans, a Chiriotian Scientist. Evans was tried for practicing medicine without a cortinente and the jury returned a guilty verdict tonight. Attorneys for the defendant gave notice of appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cinelntaith Dee
Syheomas McDowell
Turnet
Mitchell's Volunteer Bill Introduced in Senate
Senator Mitchell introduced a bill to amend the law governing veterans homes to admit volunteers disabled by the war with Boalt. The present law covers only those from earlier wars, and about 200 men would be affected by the proposed change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Dee, &C
Mitchell
Boalt
Ryan to Meet Fitzsimmons at Tid Pounds Event
Syracuse reports Tommy Ryan plans a bout with Bob Fitzsimmons at Tid pounds with a flingetde to be announced. Ryan will post tomorrow a certified check for 2400 dollars to meet Fitzsimmons within three months at the Monarch Athletic Club for 1 percent of gross receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
N. Y
Tormmy Ryan
Bob Fitzsimmons
Fitzaimmons
Monarch Athletic Club
Washington Law Report on General Garelie Niness Illness
General Garelie Niness is reported to be gravely ill with premenia and two physicians remain in attendance. The condition is described as advanced and viewed with apprehension by observers in Washington law circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Law
Garelie Niness
Tieutcome
Fragmented OCR note on school staff and pupils
A garbled fragment mentions a school director and teachers with unclear names and references to girls and a chess topic. The legibility is too poor to identify exact entities or events.
Smoke and Smoke Items In A Blurred Post
In a garbled line from a 20th century page a reader references tobacco products and a political backdrop. The fragment mentions Pocono Cigars priced at six cents and a playful line about a pen behind a throne in a woman with unclear meaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Tilihio Evening Post
Match Offer Aims to Book Judge and Smith in Beranton
A boxing match proposal from John J. Skelly, manager for Judge, seeks to stage a bout in Beranton, Pennsylvania between T and Jim Judge and Mysterious Hilly Smith for 20 or 30 rounds with a $1,000 stake. The offer promises clean breaks with no clinch hitting and money posted publicly once Smith or his reps accept. If declined the offer states it may go to any welterweight under the same terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feranton
Dee
Los
Sire
Colums
Jim Judge
Beranton
Hilly Smith
Smith
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Vins & Phillips
Artistic Music House
Hallet & Davis
Wyoming Ave
Libby
H. B. Ware
Omice
Wiliams
Lo A. Witves
Hew Pleventh
Lo Bo Jon
Baeluwive
Miner Dinjured
Charles Dria W
Johluton
Yeaterday
Boveriribe
Lila Ecrlyy
Liteku- Wattita Hospital
Hutchors
Price Building
Delaware and Huila Company
White Oak
Delaware, Lackiwanna and Western Com. Tangy
Cayuga and Brishin
Pollman
Mra Lute
Mualberry
I. W. Dace
Howehold
Pole Department
Gelatt
I. A. Watres
Angeline Gelatt
Towerdite
Judson
Lane
Oty Plant
Uited States Army
Sie Young Muti
Siria
Waires
Bett
Bernstein
Luckawanida
Western Station
Schineman
Ninth Street
Wien
Crystal Company Building
Blair Estate
Schank & Spencer
Spruce Street
OF the Common Council
General Phinney Engine Company
Briday
Ordh- Warene
Grier
Wales Street
Laggett's Creck
Wales
Gvomue Ouivete Co
Wensel
Sheridan
Mendlow Avenue
Moltke
Jickson
Hellevue
Scranton Railway
Eynon
Lugerne Street
Fallowes
Royal Arcanum
Ayer
MR. Keller
Rookwood Pottery
America
Pennsylvania
Crina Yall
Ryan
Fitz
General Garcia
Dietrled Wehoohi
Vera
Weichel’s Jewelry Store
Lackawanna Ave
Fulton Cash Market
Penn Avenue
Tie Gerformer
Lito
Guernsey Hall l Pierce’s Market
A. B.C. Boos
Diccuye Dookm
Esenes
Tea Belle
Animal Below
Tin Horte and Wagon China Ten Sets
Tamborine Coffee Mills
Acrobats
Lacka. Ave
Jotn
Ladwig
Prop
F. L. Crane
A. F. Kizefs
Willi
Blue Point
Rockaway
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