City notes not the fame and other local items
City notes report Mayor Molr ousting Jerry Kelliher of Phelps street for a county Juul. W H Kraus of Truinmore fined for reckless driving by Patrolman Watking. Century council Catholic Women’s Te ngo Tent league names officers including President Miss Talgae Snow and Vice President Miss Mary Coleman with others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Kelliher
Molr la
Phelps Street
Wim Kraus
Truinmore
Pitrolman Watking
Century Council
Catholic Women’s Tenego- Tent League
Mle Tagale Snow
Mise Mary Coleman
Idnnie McMnan
Riverside Coal Miner Injured In Coal Fall
John Criss of Peckville, a miner for Riverside Coal, was taken to Lackawanna hospital after a fall of coal severely fracturing his right leg. Also reported are a reckless driving incident on Penn Avenue and Ninth Ward Republican primaries set for January 4. Water rates and local figures are to be discussed at a forthcoming board of trade meeting.
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John Criss
John Crim
Peckville
Riverside Coal Company
Lackowanna Hospital
Lee
Ninth Ward
O. Bh. Partridge
Atherton
Board of Trade
Oitien
Gloves and box promotion from Mears and Hagen
An advertisement promotes buying gloves from Mears and Hagen with a free pretty enamelled box as a gift. The offer highlights the box as the more desirable present component.
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Gratis, Mears & Hagen
Two Lives Crashed Out at Old Forge Colliery
Miner Joseph Tork and laborer Joseph Cor, both Italians, were instantly killed by a roof fall at Jermyn No. 1 colliery in Old Forge yesterday morning. Tork, 43 years old and married with one child, Cor, 46, left a wife and four children. Inspector Prytherch will investigate in Old Forge today.
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Old Forge
Joseph Tork
Joseph Cor
Jermyn No. 1
Tork
Cor
Prytherch
Crusade Raids Target Daisy Miller and Nellie Bly Houses
Police led by Chief Robling and Lt John Davis raided Raymond court residences Daisy Miller No 1 and Nettie My No 128 as part of a city crusade against disreputable houses. Four women and one man were detained at Daisy Miller and three women and four men at Nettie My. Warrantes dated Dec 18 from Alderman Kasson justified the action. Suspects were taken to city hall for processing.
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Robling
John Davis
Raymond Court
Daley Miller
Nettie My
Myron Kasson
Ity
Barn and Contents Burned After Afternoon Fire
Fire destroyed a small barn at 827 Capouse Avenue rear, owned by Hermen Haugen. Central City and General Phinney’s units fought the blaze from box 42, with about $1,000 in logs lost and no insurance. Cause unavailable.
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Capouse Ave.nue
Hermen Haugen
Hueckster
Central City
Phinney
Hagen
Last Lecture on Ancient Rome Given at High School
Rev. Walter L. Scott delivered the closing address on Ancient Rome at the High School auditorium last evening. It drew the largest attendance to any talk, with Bara Griffin post present in a body and applauding vociferously as Italy’s arenas were described in vivid detail. The event was thoroughly enjoyed by all attendees.
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Rome
Walter L. Scott
Hara Grifin Post
Bara Griffin Post
Italy
Niagara Falls Banks Show Record Deposits Rising
The December bank statements indicate deposits in Niagara Falls are at peak levels. Local financial activity is described as strong with evident prosperity, and growth continuing through the summer. The Niagara Falls Gazette urges readers to spend holidays with friends and notes travel rates from the Lackawanna Railway.
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Niagara Falls
Niagara
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Ad
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a safe remedy for children, claiming it eases pain wind colic and diarrhea. The bottle price is shown as twenty five cents per bottle.
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Mrs. Winslow
Viaduct Bond Measure Headed for Spring Elect ion
The Scranton common council introduced an ordinance to issue bonds of 167 326 subject to voter approval to fund the West Lackawanna avenue viaduct. A special three from each branch committee will work with the mayor and rail lines to arrange plans with Scranton Railway and Delaware Lackawanna and Western companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trolley Company
Lackawanna
Weat Lackawanna Avenue
Calpin
Sixth Ward
Scranton Railway
Comppany
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Keller
Messrs
Griffiths and
Tewkesbury
Wenzel
Fourteenth Ward
Street Car Company
Eighth Street
Swetland Street Bridge
Swetland Street
Wengel
Grier
Taxes in This County Detail 1809 Revenue Report
Deputy Clerk B. Be Robithan forwards a 1809 county tax report to the Secretary of Internal Affairs. The total for all taxes is 1 562 592 with allocations for poor relief street work schools and other uses. Scranton shows substantial collections while several townships report minimal real estate or license receipts.
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Mies Astente
Weseneverds
Vewee Soarco
Eveaeee
Weeos
Seth
Glenburn
Gouldsboro
Ransom Township
Dunmore
City of
Carbondale
Lehigh Township
LaPlume
North
Abington Township
West Abington Township
Lienses
Trouble Over A Machine Hearing Before Alderman Millar
Constable Ira Mitchell faced a cage hearing before Alderman Millar over a dispute with John Murphy of Brick avenue Providence. Murphy, who owed $45 for a Singer sewing machine, resisted a search and allegedly attacked Mitchell and Murphy’s family with a butcher knife as officers sought the machine. The case was held under advisement with legal counsel for both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Mitchell
Alderman Millar
W. S. Millar
John Murphy
Brick Avenue
Providence
Karson
Murphy
Singer Sewing Machine Company
H. H. Dever
Keeson
Mitchell
Millar
Council
John Kells
Atee Frank Hoyle
Mitchen
Pleasant Surprise Party for W. A. Freemer on Madison Ave
A family surprise gathering honored W. A. Freemer for his sixty first birthday Wednesday evening at his Madison avenue residence. Relatives, musically inclined, enjoyed plenty of music then refreshments. A dining room chair, a gift from Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Beemer and Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Williams, was presented to Mr. Beemer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Freemer
Madison Avenue
O. A. Beemer
J. R. Williams
Beemer
Smoking Sets and Briar Pipes Featured at Mears Building
Display at 46 Washington Ave in the Mears Building offers Smoking Sets in Silver and Burnt Ivory, plus a special Briar pipe with Moor shamm style. A fine selection of Key West cigars is offered, with two for Christmas trade and clear pricing.
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Washington Ave Mears
All Pricen
Eighth Annual Presentation by J. M. Horn Baker
Presentation by J. M. Horn baker, with numerous attendees listed including Mr. and Mrs. J. Br. Willlane and daughters Henna and Norma, O. A. Peemer and son Clancy, Hornbaker family members Mary Winifred, Frank, D W Hornbaker, France Parry, Peter and Charles, Mitchel family Ira and M. J., Verna Long, and M. M. Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Hornbaker
J. BR. Willlane
Henna
Norma
Mra
O. A. Peemer
Clancy
Join Hornbaker
Mise Neble
Wayne Hornbaker
Joseph Hornbaker
Mistes Mary
Winifred F Hornbaker
Frank Mornbaker
W. Hornbaker
Mies France
Parry Hornbaker
Peter Hornbaker
Charles
Smythe Held In Bail For Assault And Battery
W F Smythe of 610 Adam a venue was arraigned before Alder man W S Millar on assault and battery charges. Guthrie Wells filed the warrant. Smythe posted 500 bail after a December 5 quarrel on Wyoming avenue led to blows and both men were arrested and taken to Centre Street police station.
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W. F. Smyihe
Adama Avenue
Millar
Guthrie Wells
Scythe
Wyoming Avenue
Centre Street
Obituary notices from Berinton and Ferinton files
Funeral services set for a high mass at St Peter's cathedral with burial in the cathedral cemetery. In Ferinton Rowe Buelds, aged 1, died at home on Phelpa Avenue. funeral arrangements announced.
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Berinton
Emma Jove
Gibaon Street
St. Peter's
Cathe Neal
Taterment
Cathedral Cemetery
Ferinton
Rowe Buelds
Phelpa
Bargain Jewelry Sale on Gold and Silver Items
A sale advertises fine diamond rings at 5.0 and various gold and silver pieces. Watches, spoons, forks, and cuff buttons are discounted with prices shown, including ladies and gentlemen watches and solid silver items. The sale promises heavy discounts, claiming one quarter value on many items at Davidow Area.
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Davidow
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Vocalion
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Leon
Eknabe
Vose & Sons
Briggs
Ludwig
Carpenter Organs
Wilcox & White
Perry Brothers
Lackawanna Dairy CO
Adams Avenue
Scranton Transfer Co
Lackawanna Ave
Huntington's Bakery
Spruce Street
Masonic Templa
C. Ss. Snyder
Edward Reyer
Spruce ST. Opp. Court House
H. B. Ware
Wiilliams Building
Postoffice
Union Lodge
Lacoum
Lyceum
Lady Oakford Woman's Veteran Bell Union
Guern«ecy Hall
Transmertoil
Claes Mentings
Sir. Boranton High School
Nellie Mu Ginnis
Jermyn
Dclicatessen Emporivm
Washington Avenue
Ama
Mire
Margaret McGrath
Milandeth Gaughan
Ellen Nullin
Mims
Nellie Gibbons
Mins Steele Cawley
Bridget McAndrews
Bridget Culkin
Are
Maury A. Golden
Roy, J. A. Or Rielly
Penn Avenue
On Hall
Cusick
Delaware, Lackawanfi and
Western
Delaware and Hudson Company
Honesdale
Scranton
Daisy Miller
Nellie Bly
Herman Hagen
Walter Quincy Scott
D. D
MR. Calpin
Phillips
Moir
T. W. Lewis
Lewis
Judiciary Committee
M. V. Morris
American Federation of Labor
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Bloom Avenue
Cumberlands
Godshall
Celuman
Pine Street
Washington
Wyomleg Avenues
Smith
Century's
Cuslek
Twentieth Ward
T. F. Morris
Gas and Water Company
Aluminating, Heat and Power Company
Ety
Fire Department
Gleason & Bailey
W. EE. Gilhool
Washington and
Electric Avenues
Morris
Eighteenth Ward
W. A. Beemer
W. F Shoop
Reynolds Bros
Guernsey Hall
J. W. Guernsey
Washington Ave
Rexford Co
Lackawanna Avenue
Pierce
Aquaba
Xleo
Rockaway
Maurice River
Hlue Point
Pierge’s Market
Boston
Morocco
Russia
Mears & Hagen
Homer Laughlin
Risk P
China
Wyoming Ave
F. L. Crane
Reci4ace Furrier
A.e.rogers’ Jewelry Store
Scranton, Pa
Ailier
PT Tou YN
Elgin Movement
Rogers
Davidow Bros
Lackawanna Av
Everett
Everett’s
CIA Court
Aear City
Usion
Neverslip
Franklin Ave
The
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Scranton and Wilket Narre, Pa
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