City Notes Preliminary Inspection Event and Local Notices
The Thirtwenth teat undertakes preliminary dispersion night at the winery. The Central Womans Christian Temperance wabon schedules an afternoon meeting at Guerin hall. False alarm reports a fire at the corner of Minow and Pine street with the infant uninjured. The Board of Charity officers will meet with the mayor at the postmasters' roll. Winter smoker at Scranton Wevele club features Daviess and other talents. Eighth Ward contest witness examinations include Lotto Conley Culani and others before Commissioner Thiver.
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Scranton Wevele
Attiieqhian
Junior Cyder United Ameri can Movhugles Contest at Guernsey’s Hall
The long dead contest and entertainment event the Junior Cyder United American Movhugles will occur December 19 at Guernsey's Hall on Washington Avenue. All tickets sold will be used for that date. Ban examinations for bar applicants in the Law Library at the courthouse with Hon John P. Molly as secretary of the board and notice of compliance with court rules.
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Guernsey's
Washington Avenue
Court House
John PL Molly
Wiles Family Sale At Universalist Church
The Wiles sale at the Universalist church runs Thursday evening, Friday afternoon and evening. Proceeds support a cause described as the “Wee Tot” and “Head of the House” with tea cream and cake coffee and sandwiches offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universalist Church
Holiday Grocer Ad Lists Imported Foods and Catering
A holiday groceries and catering notice advertises Finest Wille dell covies imported Horex Lanidhjager Saueage Nove Beatla Sylimon Pates and more. It promotes dinner table d i note breakfast lunch and supper services and oysters in any style at 221 223 Washington Avenue.
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Wille Dell
Washington Avenue
Holy Name Society Elects Officers and Local Incidents
Fines imposed after a drunken arrest in Franklin Avenue passageway as Edward Hazen of Peckville is fined by Mayor Moir and his companion William O'Hora of Philadelphia is held for a hearing. The Holy Name society in College chapel elected officers led by M J Kelly as president with John Langan vice president and Thoth J Meduire secretary. A delayed case against Delia Cilmere over assault was discharged due to absent prosecutrix. A crowd watched during another hearing where Bleve Yurtnak and Mike Thurdick were involved in conduct at the Alderman Millar scene. Country dance planned by Scranton Lieterkrans society on Lackawanna avenue. Thomas Cul mit of Bullhead recovering from injuries after a fall on Providence Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Hazen
Peckville
Redham and
Hogherty
Franklin Avenue
Moir
William O'Hora
Philadelphia
Holy Name Society
College Chapel
Ovenine
M. J.elly
John Langan
Joh Colligan
Thoth J. Meduire
Kenneth Burnett
Carh
Howe
Delia Cilmere
Centre Street
May Courtreight
Raymond Court
Delia
May
Millar
Bleve Yurtnak
Twenty-second Street
Wirith
Falas
Mike Thurrdick
Yurpak
Scranton Lieterkrans Society
Lackawanna Avenue
Burke
Joseph Lypcom
Pasquelin Speota
Antonio Senack
Joseph Speota
Nicol Restine
Dunmore
Seventh Street
Barouneh
Pasquella Specta
Sill
Restine
Lackiwanna
Joseph Worlkers
John J. Gordon
Michiel Yatsko
John Novick
Scranton
Delaware and Hudson Railroad Company
Poplar Street
J. M. Ndwarda
Judie
W. HH. Jesaus
Ity Bolleitor
A. A. Vorbure
Judee HW. A
Lackawanna Tron and Coal Company
Tts
Scranton Molt and Nuc Company
Qubble Street
Gloves in enamelled box offer from Mears and Hagem
Advert says a pair of kid gloves makes a nice present while a pair in a pretty enamelled box is a nicer gift. Buy the gloves from Mears & Hagem and the box is included gratis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gratis, Mears & Hagem
Young Brass Thieves Arrested In Downtown Yard Theft
Warrants issued at Alderman Millar's office led to the arraignment of four Bellevue youths on brass theft charges from the Delaware Lackawanna and Western yards Friday night. Joseph Shalina 10, Mike Osnnka 10, John McGrogan 4, and Stanley Sudish 12 faced bail decisions. two were discharged while two remained held after alderman’s hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robiine
Alderman Millar
Bellevue Heya
Delaware, Lackawonna
Western
Joseph Shalina
Center Street Nolice
McMullen
Olers
Mike Osnnka
John McGrogan
Stanley Sudishes
Eadh
Sulina
Daniki
McGrowan
Death of Mrs. Charles G. Horn Reported
Attorney George S. Horn learned last evening of the death of his sister in law Mrs. Charles G. Horn of Mittsburg Pennsylvania. The remains will be brought here for interment but funeral arrangements are not yet complete. The death comes as Mr Horn faces a pivotal moment with his partner Jude Wart who is expected to be discharged today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George S. Horn
Charles G. Horn
Mittsburg
Horn
Jude Wart
Niagara Power Cost Savings Attract Factory Locators
The article compares power costs at Niagara Falls with steam and other sources, noting Niagara power at 9 per horse power and 24 hour days. It cites Niagara Falls Power Company and Pittsburg Reduction Company relocating to exploit cheaper power, implying substantial yearly savings and renewed factory activity at the falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
Niagara Power
Pittsburg Reduction Company
Pittsburg
Beneft
Dulin
Refund Promise on Tar Syrup Trial Stated
We the undersigned agree to refund money for Cicene's Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure coughs or colds. A scent bottle is offered to prove satisfaction or money refunded. Signatories include Rone & Son of Dunmore Providence WD and several others.
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Ogres
Cicene
Rone & Son
Dunmore
GOW
Pravie
Providence
Davin Providence
Bernimin & Co
Avora
WOR
Manives
Moogle
F. A. Kane
Minooka
Joseph Davis
Taylor
Announcement of Candidacy for Ninth Ward Council
W and Haslander announces as Republican candidate for Ninth ward council. Address 36 Jefferson Avenue.
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Elect Council
Ninth Ward
W. &. Haslander
Jefferson Avenue
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Ad
A vintage advertisement claims Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup has fed millions of mothers for over fifty years to soothe teething children. It markets claims to calm the child, ease wind colic and diarrhea, and notes a twenty five cent bottle price with wide drugstore availability.
Trial in Lackawanna court opens with Lena Gable case
The second week of criminal court began before Judge Archbald and Judge Cyr Gordon. Lena U Gable faces a charge of illegally practicing medicine in the city, with Mary Hannon as an unwilling Commonwealth witness who delivered a child attended by Gable. The trial proceeded after Prothonotary records showed Gable unregistered as a physician.
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Lena G. Gabie
Commonwealth
R. W. Archbard
Cyr Gordon
Clearfeld
Gallagher- Quinn
Carbondale
O'Brien
Kelly
Philadelphia
Superior Court
Lena U Gable
J. J. Twnberts
Gordon
W. Gaylord Thomas
Mra
Gable
C. §. Olver
Frank Lynch
Mary Hannon
Sixteenth Street
John Williams
Peter Burke
Jutan Gorden
Lackawanna Tron and Steel Company
Burke
Washington Avenue
Bellevue Trial Ends With Mquor Charge in Disputed Case
Bellevue faced charges for telling Mquor without a license as County Detective Leyshon led the case. Tried at the last term, the jury disagreed and several witnesses for the commonwealth have since vanished. The county will pay the vestas. Balls were forfeited in cases involving Patrick Casey robbery Michael Caine prosecutor Patrick Jordan robbery John P. O'Connor prosecutor.
Judge Upholds Exclusion of Merrifield Testimony in Gunster Case
Judge Archbald issued an opinion affirming a new trial denial and ruling Merrifield incompetent to testify. The decision rests on Merrifield's indirect financial stake tied to the bank's assets, with directors and trustees having already paid or pledged funds to cover deposits. The court holds the exclusion proper, citing conflicts of interest and necessity to protect the case outcome.
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Archbald
Joseph Gunster
Geo. H. Jessup
Mr. Merrifield
Merrifield
Throop
Albert Beardsley
George A. Jinsup
Kovh
Armbrust
Goldsmith
Lewis
Jessup
Throwp
Koch and
First National Bank of Scranton
E. Merrifield
Judge Archbald Affirms Judgment in Shafer v Oliver
In the certiorari case Henry Shafer against Frank Oliver the court notes the summons returnable July 5 and service completed. The defendant appeared briefly with counsel and withdrew. The plaintiff arrived later and won a judgment for 1500 dollars. Defendant sought to reserve judgment citing the plaintiff’s absence at the return hour. The alderman had to proceed at the fixed hour and default could lead to judgment against the absent party. The judgment is affirmed by President Judge R W Archbald.
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Archbald
Henry Shafer
Frank Oliver
Plibitiff
Seoka
R. W. Archbald
Mandamus Granted in Mayfield Borough Council Case
In Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ex rel Patrick H Poreen v Alexander Sehiants et al the court issued mandamus compelling Mayfield borough council members to seat Bergen and recognize him as a council member. Arguments for Bergen were by Major Warren and P O Malley others represented the council. Judge Archbald granted the mandamus and it was served by Deputy Ferber later that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Patrick H. Poreen
Alexander Sehiants
Mayfield
Bergen
Everett Warren
P.O Malley
H. Byrne
John R. Edwards
RK. W. Archbald
Ferber
Poplar Street War Heads to Court Over Public Thoroughfare
In Scranton, a long running dispute centers on Poplar Street extending to the river. The city argues the street is a public thoroughfare dating to 1886, with maps and sewer projects proving continuous use. The Delaware and Hudson Railroad and others claim rights through recent actions and a fence across the street.
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Poplar Street
Lackawanna Iron and Coal Company
Delaware and Hudson
Tts
Diamond Land Company
Ereetuil
Allroad Company
City of
Scranton
Mips
Lackawanna Tron and Coal Company
Edwards
Ry Manville
Edward Boyle
Delaware and Hudson Company
John Ross
R. W. Kellew
Peter
Unclear historic sale promotes several jewelry items at cut rates
The ad proclaims the week’s lowest prices on Diamond Kings, solid gold rings and watches, silver bands, cuff buttons, and other items. It highlights Elgin watches, ladies and gents pieces, and a large sale of ladies silver rings with prices as low as a few cents, promising one fourth of original value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gent
Elgin Movement
Rogers Brow
Rogers Bros
Hutter Raves
Davidin Brees
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Perry Bros
Vocalion
Knabe
Vose & Sons
Briggs
Ludwig
Carpenter
Wilcox & White
Perry Brothers
Wyoming Avenue
Lackawanna Dairy CO
Adams Avenue
Lackawanna Ave
Huntington's Bakery
Spruce Street
Masonic Temple
C. S. Snyder
Ian
Medici
H. B. Ware
Tod. Willams Building
Tontotlice
Te Thirtwenth Teat
Clelk
Guerin A
Minow Caanie
Pine Street
Board OF Charitiee
Berinton
Eighth Ward
Thiver
Jonn J. Lotto
Harry Conley
Jicot Culani
Bonpednty Klin
James Connery
Jona Noury
Delicatessen Emporium
Culligan Pertter
Thomas Culumit
Bellevue
C. G. Horn
George 8. Horn
Jermyn
Gallagher-Quinn
Capias
Kate Garvey
Kate George
Mynor
Ruth Llewellyn
James Murtaugh
T Bnight
Guernsey Hall
J. W
Guernsey
Washington Ave
Sckanton
Dee
Tap
Mandamus
Beecham
CITY
Boston
Morocco
Russia
Crina Yall
Wyoming Ave
F. L. Crane
Lucha Ae
A.e.rogers
Scranton, Pa
Cahee
Qmeke
Rts
Davidow Bros
Lackawanna Ava
Everett
Congi
Neverslip
Franklin Ave
The
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Scranton and
Withee Bates
Par Manufacurers
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