City notes suspicious character arrested after late night incident
Jerry Kelliher was arrested Tuesday night by Patrolman Thomas Mc Connery on Laiek AWA. A bemused old man claimed Kelliher appeared intoxicated and followed him after he said he lost his overeat. Connery investigated the scene and detained the man as a suspect though details remain unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Kelliher
Thomas Mc Connery
Laiek
Venic
Darunkern
Connery
Kelliher
Local Court Hears Case as Mayor Sits In
Kelliher faced life hearing before Mayor Moir yesterday and received a ten day sentence in the county jail. Police drill at the armory trained about forty sergeants and patrolmen under Chief Roebling, lasting an hour. A false fire alarm at West Market Street sparked a key-holder chase. The Ladlemen Society fair opens at All Saints University church tonight with Christmas items for sale. A closing sale for South Side kindergarten proceeds this afternoon in Lake Park with dolls and useful articles priced low. Alderman Howe swore out a warrant for Charlie Miller and Sarah Miller after a dispute with Clark family, leading to a charging hearing for alleged assault on Clark’s son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beranton
Roebling
Box
West Market Street
Bloom Avenue
Howe
Geo, Clitk
Evelli
John T. Howe
Charlie
Miller
Sarah
Stene
Edeila
Clark
Herman
Leroy Clark
Gift of gloves and enamelled box cratts from Meurs and Hagen
An advertisement from Meurs and Hagen touts a pretty enamelled pair of gloves as a nicer present than a single glove. It promises a bonus gift with purchase, calling it the box cratts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meurs & Hagen
Five Houses Raided In Lackawanna Avenue Vice Crackdown
Chief Frank Roebling led a five-squad raid on lower Lackawanna avenue last night targeting disorderly houses. Seven women and three men were seized at 240 Lackawanna, while five women and two men were taken at 23 Lackawanna. Additional arrests followed at 29 Lackawanna and three more residences, with hearings set for this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Avenue
Frank Roebling
Roebling
John Saivis
John Moir
Lona Day
Joseph Bloch
Mrs. Jones
Roebling Et. al
Atrecst
Moch
No. 23
Maggie Colburn
Leech
Colburn
Kasson
Alice Brandt
Davis
Moir
Mrs. Smith
Annie Glimartin
Myron Kasson
Haggerty
Centre Street
Chamsel
Pars
Young Man Arrested for Reckless Driving in Hedonistic Run
Patrolman Watkins observed a young man and a woman in a buggy on Washington Avenue acting loudly. The pair sped off, the horse slipped, the shaft broke, the woman fled, and the man, refusing to identify himself, was arrested for reckless driving after the horse halted near Lackawanna Avenue. The horse and buggy were impounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watkins
Washington Avenue
Washington and
Lackawanna Avenues
Lackawanna Avenue
Unis Time
Recklease
Cusick
Reynolds Bros Promote Cigar and Child Remedy Soda
Fancy Stationery and Reynolds Bros promote the Hotel Jermyn cigar and Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup. The syrup claims to ease teething pain and colic, with wide use by mothers and a 25 cent bottle price.
Nome News Brings Nome Alaska’s Early Year Below the Fold
A review of the Nome News from Nome Alaska describes the weekly paper as about 12 by 18 inches with four pages and ads dominated by saloon promotions. It notes city council notes, a $300 monthly police payroll, a one day wage strike by longshoremen, and an editorial criticizing Washington postal service for winter mail gaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nome
BE. H W. Ripple
Nome News
Alaska
Wil
Klondike
Currer
Washington
St. Michaels
United Tates
Congress
Great Republic
John P. Colling
GHFCO
Recorder’s Office
Robbed or not robbed on Wyornsport avenue incident
Lieutenant John Davis and Patrolman Thompson confronted an aged farmer on Wyornsport avenue who claimed a purse was stolen from him. A man associated with a Wyoming avenue saloon was arrested, denied the theft, and the farmer was found to have the purse in his pocket. The suspect faces a drunkenness charge and a morning hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Davis
Thompson
Wyornsport Avenue
Wyoming Avenue
Centre Street
Farmers Institute Opens in Springville Susquehanna County
In Springville Susquehanna county the first farmers institute session opened at 10 30 am with Prof Harry Hayward speaking on Points to Observe in Choosing a Dairy Hite. Prof BK Helges of York gave a talk on Poultry for Profit. After lunch Hon KR Schwarty spoke followed by Prof Thomas of Lynn on Birds and other speakers including H P Loomis W Brodhead and W A Lane discussing dairy pork profits and related topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springville
Susquehanna County
Harry Hayward
BK. Helges
York
KR. F. Schwarty
Principals' Round Table Meets at High School
The regular monthly meeting of the newly organized Principals' Round Table was held Tuesday afternoon in the High School building. A brief session covered routine matters and set the agenda for future discussions.
Interesting programme arranged with patriotic and religious emphasis
Principal D A Btone presented a carefully prepared pauper on Daily Programme of Exercises. A lively discussion led by Mr Josie Lees followed. Prof Hawker spoke urging a daily period for patriotic and religious exercises. The meeting adjourned to reconvene on the second Monday in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Btone
Miew Josie Lees
Hawker
Amendment Reconsideration Of Bond Ordinance Advances In Council
The amended bond ordinance faces reconsideration at tonight's common council meeting. Initial provisions cited 255000 in bonus funds, later amended to 272205.40 by select council. Councilman Norton proposes an extra 25000 for sewer construction in the Twenty first ward, risking a total near 1 million as further amendments loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
Select Council
Select
Counneilman Norton
Clark Jones
Mr. Norton
Santa Claus Letters Pile Up at Local Post Office
The post office holds nearly one hundred Santa Claus letters from children. One missive is addressed to Mr. Santa laws esq Region of the North Pol Rock Candy Villaire. Another goes to Santa Claus Lackawanna Avenue after a window sighting. A third reads Santa Claus Mount Po eon.
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Santa Claus
Santa Laws
North Pol
Rock Candy Villaire
Lackawanna Avenue
Lackawanna Masonic Chapter Elects Officers
At a Tuesday meeting of Lackawanna chapter No. 135 Masonic Order in the temple, officers for the coming term were elected. High priest William Broteman, king J James Taylor, cerfide Alfred H Shopland, treasurer Fred J Amisden, secretary L Van Buskirk, representative Edward Evans, trustees William T Connell Edward L Buck Esra Ripe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna
Masonic Temple
William Broteman
King
J. James Taylor
Eerfide
Alfred H. Shopland
Fred J. Amisden
L. van Buskirk
Grand
Edward Evans
William T. Connell
Edward L. Buck
Esra Ripe
Local Patent Syrup Refund Offer From Multiple Firms
A fragmented notice offers a guaranteed refund for a medicinal syrup bottle if it fails to cure. The list of firm names includes J. G. Bene & Son and several others across towns such as Dunmore and Minooka, with a promise of money back or a small bottle as proof of satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene
J. G. Bene & Son
Dunmore
Davie
Pendilence
Davie Providence
Renniman &Cre
Ro Manners
Moonie
Fr A. Kane
Minooka
Joseph Davin
Taylor
Homer Laughlin
Reynolds Bros. Deskware and Bags Highlighted in Ad
Local listing spotlights Reynolds Bros. sterling desk blotters fancy opera bags and teachers Oxfond Vibles. The ad showcases Reynolds products including Tiras items and related accessories for office and personal use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds Bros
Oxfond
Reynolds Tiras
Jermyn Man Strikes It Rich in Klondike Return
Frank Belcher of Jermyn returns from six years in Alaska with about three quarters of a million in wealth. He sold a claim for 20 000 and, after finding rich pay dirt, kept it private and developed it, planning to return to the Klondike for more before coming home to enjoy his fortune. Reynolds Bros. fountain pens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Belcher
West
Alaska
Klondike
Jermyn
Belcher
Belehtr
Oregon
Maske
Kiondke
Dorada
Country Uniter
Dawson City
Mr. Telcher
Stiles
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Perry Bros
Vocalion
Lowe
Knare
Vole & Sons
No & Briggs
Ludwig
Angelus
Carpenter Organs
Wilcox & Whith Pneumatic
Perry Brothers
Lackawanna Dairy CO
Adams Avenue
Scranton Transfer Co
Lackawanna Ave
Huntington's Bakery
Spruce Street
C. S. Snyder
Edward Reyer
Spruce ST. Opp. Court House
H. B. Ware
Omee
Pom Tito’ Wilksns
Tok
Alunimni
Dniversity of
Poney Lai
Br. Lewis Frey
Allerman—Aldoorman Kysean
Juaerd Iim
Bile
Mary
Cube Bossani
Yours Ladice' Society
Iet
Presbyterian Church
Heihed
Nellie McGinnis
Palmistry
Antil
Simporeille
Tinewer
Tribune
Martind
Delicatesgen Emporium
Nyveost Tile Dell Cicles
Landjogor
Nova Bcolla Bsulmon
Bauer
Tabie Doe
Lancheon and
Bupper & Kw
Ald Society of All Boule’ Univerentist Church
Christma
Lake
Carly Carr
Ed. Kelly
Mr. Beale
Dawson
Name
Mr. Beals
Institute For Farmers
Jermyn Man
Fountain Pens
Rexford Co
Guernsey
J. W
Wasnes
Anton
Pierce’s Market
Rockaway
Maurice River
Blue Point
Pierce S$ Market
Penn Avenue
Boston
Morocco
Russia
Crrinavali
Wyoming Ave
L. Crane
A.E. Rogers
Scranton, Pa
Cent
Elgin
Gent
Rogers
Davidow Bros
Lackawanna Ava
Everett
Everett’s
Dix Court
Neverslip
BiNenener & GO
Frankin Ave
The
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Scranton and
Wilkes Uarre
General Office
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