The Reformation At Prothingham Opens This Week
A flurry of events fills the week with The Reformation at Prothingham opening tonight. Gustave Teske and Casimir Lipekey filed first papers, while Lipekey, a former member of Anthracite lodge 20, plans a gathering at Fuller's hall Saturday evening.
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Prothingham
Prothonotary
Pryor
Gustave Teske
Germany
Casimir Lipekey
Caur
Anthracite Lodge
No. 20
Knights of Malta
Fuller's Hall
Grand Army
R. BE. Comexys
Fourot House
Scranton
Board of Control
Peter Williamson
Landmark Lodge
Wilkes-Harte
Delaware and Hudson
Wilkes-Barre
Three Business Failures Hit City Schools and Hotels
Executions by Deputy Sheriff close Williams business colleges in Scranton Dunmore and Olyphant with sales planned next Wednesday at 10 am 11 am and 3 pm. Professor Williams plans reopening after year end. Also Gaffney Walsh hotel rents and other local businesses faced closures and auctions under separate executions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Dale
Sherif T. J. Price
Williams
Dunmore
Olyphant
Scranton
Gaffney & Walsh
Lackawanna Avenue
J. R. Ferber
FE. Robinson
John E. Walsh
E. J. Walsh
Ferber
Guy Relph
Seventh Street
Bicycle accident injures United States Express cashier
Michael O Malley a cashier for United States Express Co was severely hurt when a dog darted into his bicycle on Washington Avenue causing a spill. His left shoulder blade was dislocated and he suffered a gash above the left eye. He received medical care at Koempel s Drug Store and was later driven home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael O'Malley
United States Express Company
Washington Avenue
Mr. O'Malley
Koempel
North
Assaulted while sick Mrs Rittar accuses boarding house guest
Mrs John Rittar charges boarder George Heirbeck with a serious assault on her in February after her husband left the house ill. Heirbeck, later sent to the county by Alderman Mil ar, fled to another boarding house near the Rittars at Green Ridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Heirbeck
Milar
John Rittar
Rittar
Heirbeck
Rittars
Green Hidge
Our Casey Camera Parlor Is Something New
Casey Camera Parlor opens at 203 Washington Avenue introducing a new shop offering photography supplies and services to local residents.
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Casey
Wash
Ave
Wash. Ave
Coons Arrested for Embezzlement
W H Coons long trusted day ticket agent at the Delaware Lackawanna and Western station in the city was arrested on embezzlement charges after traveling auditors found a cash shortage. He confessed theft spanning two to three years and faces a 1500 dollar bail. officials expect the exact amount to rise as accounts are reviewed. He resides at 1401 Price Street with wife and three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Coons
Delaware, Lackawanna and
Coons
Price Street
West Side
William Mortis
Guarantee Company of North America
A. T. Bridgeman
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Morris
Guarantes Company
Coon
Roger Evans
Rover the Dog Autocrat of Thirteenth Regiment Dies
Rover the brindle dog and mascot of Company G Montrose area headquarters dies after four years with the Thirteenth Regiment. Captain McCausland and Lieutenant Jessup cared for him, and his death darkens the mood at Montrose armory and across the regiment.
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Rover
Thirteenth Regiment
Montrose
Coursen
McCausland
Jessup
Leutenant
Montrose Armory
Oklahoma Judge Frees Four Mismated Couples in Civil Separations
Judge Archibald divorced four couples amid sensational testimony. Hattle R. Brink and Silas St. Brink, wed August 25, 1880, separated April 9, 1882, on cruelty and unfaithfulness causes. Idella P. Zerfass was granted separation from James F. Zerfass, married in Montrose in 1879, living apart since October 7, 1896. Detectives uncovered evidence linking the case to the split.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archhbald
Hattle R. Brink
Silas St. Brink
Idella P. Zerfaess
James F. Zerfass
Montrose
Gov Watres Back From Europe Addresses Senate Candidacy
Ex Lieutenant Governor L A Watres returns from Europe where he visited family and handles backlog of work. In a yesterday interview he says he will not withdraw from the race for United States senator but will refrain from an aggressive campaign to respect Philadelphians’ claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Watres
Europe
Neptune
United States
Mr. Watresgald
Four year theft case ends with Scranton arrest
John Siyeta or Suyeta confessed to stealing a Trenton boardinghouse host’s bank book and forgery after four years abroad. He was traced by Detective J. J. Clancy to Scranton and arrested by Officer Steve Dyer, with extradition back to Trenton planned. The suspect denied guilt at first and now faces return to New Jersey.
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Trenton
N. J
John Siyeta
Suyeta
Steve Dyer
Suyeeta
Pune
J. J. Clancy
New York
Austria
Scranton
Clancy
Pullee Robling
Brisbin Brick Yard
New Jersey
Dyer
Married at High Noon in Green Ridge Church
The wedding of Dr. Theodore Sureth of Providence and Miss Mattie W. Min Shall of Monsey Avenue took place at the Church of the Good Shepherd in Green Ridge yesterday at noon. The ceremony was led by Rev. Frank Bal lentine with a 16 voice choir, and guests filled the decorated church. The bride wore an ecru broadcloth gown and carried an ivory bound prayer book. After a reception the couple left for their wedding tour.
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Dr. Peck
Merrill Bros
Drs. Dawson, Busby and Heiller
Ecru
Gainsborough
Jones
Mra. Sareth
Alderman Millar Holds Police Court In Mayor Bailey's Absence
Yesterday morning two cases were heard in police court with Alderman Millar presiding in Mayor Bailey's absence. John Hogers of Bellevue was jailed sixty days for drunkenness and assault on his parents, a repeated offence. John Howley, a vagrant arrested at Penn Avenue and Mulberry Street for begging, received thirty days in jail after Mayor Bailey, passing by, directed an officer to remove him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millar
John Hogers
Bellevue
John Howley
Penn Avenue
Mulberry Street
Jalil
Bailey
Howley
Passera-Lby
Isidore Landau Dies Proprietor of Dyeing Shop on Spruce
Isidore Landau, proprietor of the dyeing and clothes cleaning establishment at 424 Spruce Street, died Tuesday night after five weeks illness. The funeral will be private from his residence at 727 Jefferson Avenue at 1 p.m. today. The notice mentions local businesses and holiday offers surrounding the obituary.
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Isidore Landau
Spruce Street
Jefferson Avenue
Viaduct Plan Faces Amendment and Delay in Scranton
Scranton streets and bridges committee debates adding 50 000 to the 150 000 viaduct ordinance to fund Wyoming avenue opening from Pine to Ash streets. Council must act tonight with potential committee of the whole session as West Side opposition hardens and lobbyists mobilize. Delaware Lackawanna and Western and Scranton Traction pledge 10 000 each under conditions.
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Ordinnce
Gilroy
Wyoming Avenue
Pine and
Ash
Streets and Bridges Committee
Common Council
West Lackawanna Avenue
Michael F. Gilroy
Seventh Ward
Ash Streets
Joseph Oliver
Common Councils
Loftus
KR. E. Thomas
Mr. Gilroy
James F. Nouone
P. F. Gordon
Central City
Green Ridge
Pine Brook
Capouse
Washington Avenues
West
South Side
West Side
Clerk Hatton
Torrey
Gilroys
Seamans
Zeidler
Flannagan
Seventh Street
Ninth Streat
Ninth Street
Fourteenth Ward
Scranton
Pat Lewer
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Scranton Traction Companies
Shannon of the Sixth opens at Academy of Music Monday
E. E. Kidder's new drama Shannon of the Sixth premieres at the Academy of Music with W. H. Power directing and Lieu tenant Larry Shannon played by Power. Set during the 1837 Sepoy rebellion, the act features two climaxes amid war pomp and a scene tracing the theft of the sacred Diamond The Light of Heaven.
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Shannon
E. E. Kidder
Academy of Music
India
Land of the Hindow
W. H. Power
Larry Shannon
Pipe Line Crew Names and Roles Listed
The document lists F. W. Andrews as first assistant pipe man William George as second assistant pipeman William H. Horn as third assistant pipeman J W Lisk as engineer M H Biesecker as stoker George Lutz as axeman J H Seward and William H Horn as directors J W Lisk A L Der ry H G Bean as driver hose carriage e ie Artemus as driver steamer J W jak as an additional name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A F. W. Andrews
William George
William H. Horn
J. W. Lisk
M. H. Biesecker
George Lutz
J. H. Seward
A. L. Derry
H. G. Bean
E Ie Artemus
J. W. Jak
Story of the Reformation at Frothingham Tonight
A benefit presentation of the Story of the Reformation or Life of Luther at the Frothingham runs tonight through Saturday to aid Young Men's Patriotic Reading rooms. Scranton talent stars in a dramatic rendering with musical features, allegorical processions, and a Worms trial scene, concluding with the Ecce Homo stereopticon view. Festive support is urged for small contributions and schoolchildren are advised to attend any evening.
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Frothingham
Worms
Scranton
Charles Doersam
D. C. Richards
Lawrence
Luther
Tessie Denike
Fred W. Hermann
Second Presbyterian Church
J. H. Fellows
Stimulating and Nutritious Use Horsford's Acid Phosphate
The advertisement promotes Horsford's Acid Phosphate as a stimulating nutritious aid. It claims the phosphates repair waste of body and brain and assist digestion of other foods.
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Horsford
Local Shop Sells Discount Hats and Fabrics
Readable text shows a small-town ad listing trimmed Sailor hats Camalla Hole ress regular price 1.50 Felt Hats not latest quality 4 dozen Violets with Foilage sold elsewhere at 1c Black Ostrich Tips 1.25 Grace Taffeta Rib ay eee 4 Mats at 95¢ to $2.45.
Officers of Phinney Company Elected at Tuesday Meeting
The General Phinney Engine company held Tuesday night elected officers for the year. President Fred Klugt. vice president H. G. Bean. recording secretary A. L. Deary. financial secretary Geo. K. Bailey. treasurer H. A. Artemus. foreman A. L. Derry. first assistant foreman H. G. Bean. second assistant foreman William H. Lewis. pipeman not listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Phinney Engine Company
Fred Klugt
H. G. Bean
A. L. Deary
Geo. EK. Bailey
H. A. Artemus
A. L. Derry
William H. Lewis
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Norman & Moore Fire Insurance
Wyoming Ave
WHS & A
Tay Wyoming Ave
Uity Notes
Williams’ Business College
Technical Supply Co
Adams Ave
Court House
Lohmann's
Oklahoma
Watres
John Suyeta
Theodore Sureth
Mattie W W. Minshall
Grand Union Tea Co
Lacky, Ave
Jones Bros
Carolyne V. Dorsey
Delsarte
Adams Avenue
Twining
Harris’ Drug Store
Holliday
A. R
Sawyer
Vyonias Ave
Christns
Sterling Sliver
Berry
Jeweler
Lackawanna
Avan
New, Toy Department
ADK
Uiuv
Powell
Sterling
White
China
China Hall
C. J. Weichel
Lohmer Piano
J. W. Guernsey
Scranton, PA
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Lackawanna Ave
Wyoming House
Phinney Company
Scranton News Co
Parkich
Baiba
Alaska
Iss
Penn Ave
Dunn
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