Personal notes reveal gatherings and illnesses across towns
Mes Penman of Clay avenue, in Hothabite, hosts friends as Minnie Contolly and the Misses Krowter visit Mies Wagonhoret in Matherey street. Walter K. Kiple, a noted violist, works at Lex lamton Hotel in laukewoud. D. Bauer shows marked recovery after pneumonia. Dr. Atto forbids visitors while he recuperates at North Bronmiey avenues residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mes
C. B. Penman
Clay Avenue
Minnie Contolly
Monesiale
Krowter
Tobyhanna
Guerte
Mies
Mary Wagonhoret
Matherey Street
Walter K. Kiple
Minater
Lex Lamton
Laukewoud
D. Bauer
North Bronmiey Avenues
Ati
Bauer
Negligence blamed for boy’s ice injury at city street junction
A fifth year old boy Mor son Williame of the West Side slipped on ice at the Wyoming sidewalk and Center street junction last evening. He hit his head, was unconscious for about thirty minutes, and was treated at the Latekiiwanna hospital after rescue by police. Authorities cite a leaking water flow from a damaged pipe near the alley as the cause, with no action taken by city officials amidst daily hazards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somone
Wyoming
Center Street
Morson Williame
West Side
Enli
Fanhage
Wyoming Avenue
Ihe
Williams Fo
Bergeant
Jones
Pettebone Street
Hyile Park Avenue
Jacoby Threats and Disturbance Case Heard
Henry Jacoby, recently discharged from Larka waina hospital, faced alderman on charges of uttering threats and creating a disturbance. He sought entry to his wife at Lonergan court, allegedly making threats. officers arrested him. He claimed wife infidelity and promised to leave the city, with release conditional on this promise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Jacoby
Satuday
Larkawaina Hospital
Gordon Stewet
Lonergan Court
Williame
McColligan
Davies
Tiny
Alan
Truch
Robbers Exit Wagon After Break-In Near Lackawanna
Robbers traveling in a wagon raided the residence of John Hingale on the Milwaukee road near Lackawanna station Saturday night. They left their wagon with a man guarding a lane to Connell & Co. mine, then broke into Bringie’s house and ransacked the place, making off with 5 which was recovered in Briggie’s room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hingale
Milwaukee Road
Lackawanna Station
Connell & Co
Inti Bringie
Briggie
A Cure Event At Perry Bros Music Store
A note advertises a mysterious cure and marriage appeal led by Rober Iishard. A recital by Jatin A Foote on guitar with the Angelus orchestra is announced at Perry Bros Music Store Wyoming avenue, with admission 50 cents and tickets available at Perry Bros Oriental Rugs and Carpet. The event begins Wednesday at 2 o clock, near Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Bros
John Foote
Archbald and
Angelus Orchestral
Wyoming Avenue
Jatin A
Foote
Angelus
Eve
Washington
Scranton Wine and Liquor Cats Stave for Holiday Goods
Various local stores list wines liquors pipes and holiday goods with prices and contact points. Advertisements mention Ro Ward's 114 Washington Ave and 20 Pom Ave with phone references plus McGurney Brown Co and Hoeiglman Bros in Scranton and Wilkes-Barre distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Pom Avenue
Refund Promise for Taroot Syrup Bottle Guarantee
The signer pledges to refund money on a 4 1 2 cent bottle of Girvene Warranted Syrup of Tarot if it fails to cure a cough or cold. A Q cent bottle is guaranteed to prove efficacy or money refunded by J. G. Bone & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girvene
Wealey
J. G. Bone & Son
Hmere
Dohy P
Hue
Feranion
Two Murder Cases On This Week's List
Edward Moran of Providence is charged with killing his neighbor Thomas Gilligan on Saturday September 17 after a quarrel and pursuit ending with Gilligan dying from wounds. Joseph Santoro, alleged murder target of Lackawanna on Monday July 25, is linked to a brutal axe attack, with investigators noting strong evidence. Passara or Passara associates are named as suspects with Taylor and Lewis as attorneys for the accused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Moran
Thomas Gilligan
Providence
Joseph Santoro
Lackawanna
Telehbor
Ratfoo Parsarn
Atiae
Philip Passa
Joreph Santoro
Dilligan
Moran
Gilligan
Morin
Lackawanna County
Santora
Passara
Delaware
Lacks Wratha and Western
Lackawanna Station
Pasnurs
Passarit
Santoro
de Hack
Streig Cave
Crmmniy
Leyshon
Taylor
Lewis
Porsora
Denman Thompsons Bet At Scranton Theatre
In Scranton Thompson took a four to one bet totaling 100 dollars on Dean, then claimed a big win as Josh cashed out with 400 dollars. The crowd, including sympathetic spectators, watched as The Old Homestead played at the Lyceum with a dramatic moment backstage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deton Thompson
Dean
Seranton
Pete
Joshua
Lycaoum
Hiemitt
Diepligel
Drenmiaty Se Friend of the Hors Stage Mystery
An unclear fragment mentions a friend of the horse and a stage context. The wording suggests a fictional or playful reference lacking concrete persons or events. No verifiable names, places, or dates are present.
Beating Tennessee English Aboard Porto Rico Queen’s Own
A quirky note recounts Kingly learning in Porto Rico as Private A. K. Vorhis and a companion sought language help from a mayor. The mayor, fluent in English, arranged a lesson and a humorous chain of events led to a forged letter about six horses. The document now rests with Dr. A. M. Pennspack as a war relic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thame
A. M. Pennspacker
Mar. Vorhis
Death of Attorney F. W. Brown prompts Lackawanna bar tributes
The Lackawanna bar, numbering over a hundred, meets to adopt resolutions on the death of late Attorney Frayvid W. Brown. Judge M. H. Edwards presides, with H. S. Pathiol A. Dean J. Wood Carpenter and M. Wy Lowry as committee. Eulogies praise Brown as faithful honest and upright. Funeral representatives named for the service in La Daltan Lenore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna
Fiturdiy
Timothg Andl
Attorme
Frayvid W. Brown
Milton W. Lewis
J. W. Carpenter
Woody
ML Edwards
Ald
Edwarts
Woone
FL Welles
Wo. A Wilda
H. M. Streeter
D. BR
Edwards
H. S. Pathiol
AOD
Dean
J. Wo Carpenter
M. Wy
Lowry
Woodrull
Bar Association
la Daltan Lenore
Thirteenth Ward Republican Primaries Nominates Alfred Harvey War
In the Thirteenth ward on Saturday the Republican primaries nominated Alfred Harvey War for council to succeed T B Jackson. Other results show defeat for Kroegerman and Beane for various positions while George T. Bugden wins assessor and Beane loses in another race. Official counts list Harvey 215 votes and Kroegerman 133 with other districts and inspectors named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Harvey War
Comimén Council
T. B. Jackson
Kroegerman
Jacdéeon
Noack
Blair
Constable
Aaseeswor
George T. Bugden
Miompeon Beane
Wasca
Harvey
Kryuoegerman
City offices to be filled in February election
The notice lists the offices Mayor treasurer controller three city assessors and two school directors for three years with filing deadline December 15 1804 for Republican candidates. The notice also directs applicants to submit post office addresses with signatures to Chittenden chairman city committee. The Young Ladies' society of the First Presbyterian church offers to take orders for coke through the holidays, addressed to Mrs B E B Watson of Miss Hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Chittenden
Co. BK. Chittenden
First Presbyterian Church
B. E B. Watson
Miss Hunt
Died in Berane Pa Dye. Mh. 1 Wiguher Polerte
Funeral notices list Koberts in Berane, Pa with details of a death, widow, and broad family references. The fragmentary text notes a funeral arrangement at a tiny avenue with a burial service planned.
Stabbing Case Yields Mixed Sentences in Providence Court
The Providence court sentenced John Orgill to eight and nine months in the county jail for stabbing Robert Elliott at Ben Davis Hotel in November 1807. Other defendants faced fines and terms, including Laughlin for robbery and Palmer for stealing an overcoat, as judges urged restraint and mercy where possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Orgill
Laughlin
Edwards
Archbald
Herring
John Orgill
Robert Elliott
Ben Davis
Stabbeil
William J. Palmer
Palmer
James Laughlin
Patrick Qulon
Thomas Cobb
Joseph Perry
Fall Brook
Edwards Anld
Florence Wade
Ellis Kimball
W. O H. Cole
Vanderer Imprisonmient
James
John Connors
Aevault
Alford Tvitfin
Continental
John Commis
Michel Gibson
Delaware and Hudson
Dickson City
Wallace Gukley
Jermyn
Michael Kearney
John Reed
Hidzge Plpl
AL T. Hlewles
Sylvester Chuynaski
Max Judkuvies
Bouth
M. J. Barrett
No truth in sensational Ohio arrest tale
A late night sensational report claimed Mrs. Monaghan would be arrested for complicity in a Duryea murder and burglary. The Tribune cites reliable sources stating there is no arrest planned and that she is not connected to the crime, though she may testify if needed. Detectives Weap and Holland, plus the North Mountain case figure, are mentioned among investigators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio City
Monaghan
Muanner
Amichanel
North Moountain
Wyoming County
Holland
Mike Cage
No Verdict Reached in Kelley Murder Trial
Jury held a religious service early last evening but did not return a verdict in the Kelley murder trial yesterday. Judge Edwards told jurors he would accept their finding if they reach agreement later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jury
Kelley
Edwards
Jurors Deliberate Seven Days Hear Sacred Hymns
The jurors waited at the court house until 8 o clock then left as no verdict came. In the early evening they sang hymns including Jesus Lover of My Son while continuing their deliberations into the night marking seventy eight hours since retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agee
Chet Mereenger Newton
Jesus
Missionary Theodora Crosby Spreads War Impact Talk
Miss Crosby a former Marshall Islands missionary and noted writer gave an interesting talk at Second Presbyterian on how the Spanish–American War affected missionary work in the islands. Her address, repeated at Green Ridge Presbyterian, drew lively interest from attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodora Crests
Marshall Islands
Micronesia
Second Presbyterian Church
Spain
Green Ridge Presbyterian
Meas Creeley
Popular Education at Popular Prices Day Session Ad
Scranton audience offered day and night courses with varied terms and fees. The listing promotes a one month session for 20 shillings, two month preparatory options, 14 dollars for longer programs, scholarships, and a night school four month plan with reduced rates.
Wine and health ads from Boran ton Wine and Liquor
An old advertisement promotes champagne and other wines at Boran ton Wine and Liquor, with a dubious remedy pitch for cure of scrofula via a hot sarsaparilla formula. It touts HOOD S PILLS as a gentle reliable family tonic and cathartic, claiming complete cures.
Rugged display piece offered with two prices
A full skin rug is offered complete with head and heavy fur. The handsome mounted rug is displayed with open jaws and priced at $11.00. A similar option priced at $7.50 highlights the quality and appeal of the rug collection.
Wolf Skin Rugs
Heavy silken fur from a wolf pelt made into rugs. Noted for a handsome head with open jaws. Price listed as $11.00.
Half price hassocks still available at bargain rates
A brief note announces remaining sec and hassocks offered at half price, with prices listed as 25 and goc, highlighting limited quantity and discount duration.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Norton
M. Norton
Lackawanna Ave
MR. Valentine Art
Wyoming Ave
Griffin Art Studio
Tee
Jacoby
A. A. Lindabury
Willime
South Main Avenue
Columbian Detective Agency
Lifté Bank Building
Scranton, PA
Chas McMullen
Hove
General Insurance Office
Ti Traders National Bank Bldg
Bert Fleck
Lackawanne -Aundry
Penn Avenue
A. B
Warman
Bronson & Tallian
Spruce St
Rober Iishard
Addresa
Mandolinist
Ward
Washington Avenue
Martini
Withington Avenue
Grand Fia
Gurney Brown & Co
Court House Square
Wilkes-Barre
Hoeigman Broa
Lindan Eels
Lackewanna Avenue
John Salis
Soaltrew
Saltry
Gigan
Pice
Cuim
Howe
O'Brien Oat Kelly
Gillirans
Altine Jane Shea
Wilkes Myerre
Lackawanna Munder
Denman Thompson
Is Headquarters On
E. G
Coursen
Ayer
Porto Rico
Porto Tmico
A. KE. Vorhis
Conmo
Vorhie
Vorbis
D. W. Brown
Constitte
Seward
Black
Suite
Astiseor Vwiteden
Sts
Petenges
Firet Mostrfet
J. Walker
FE Stevens
Af Stont
Wing Ton
M. Sykes
R.A. Holly
Simei
Mitet
William Jones
Finn
A. O. Overbuurgh
City of
Alice Conway
Boerring
Peter Sweeney
Gorman & Ia
Mrs. Monaghan
Miss Crosby
Scranton Business College
Boranton Wine and Liquor Company
S.C. Snyder
Spruce Street
Percale
Hand & Payne
Washington Ave
Lackawanna Aya, Scrantog Ps
Arabia
Raynolds
Xmas
Bell & Skinner
Snow
Weston Mill CO
Scranton, Carbondale, Olyphant
Modewt
Laplin & Rand
Fletton Hatteries
Kiecttia Explodars
Repauny Chemical Co
SMITH
Maloney Oil and Manufacturing
Strat
Sovanior, Pa
Fox
Hassocks
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