Local arrests and civic notices fill city notes
The city reports multiple arrests for assault and battery and burglary, with inmates sent to county jail after court actions. It also notes plans for a civics club meeting, a history feature by Professor W. Phamtes, and a Christian excursion to New York with details on tickets and departure.
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Pnd
Andrew Doles
Borge
Crete
Antotle
Dotty
Lackiwanna
Muainlek
Diutmes
Kionds
Biepher
Enmy
Joptios
Conrad Pattnand
New Verwow
Authoria
Polithon Eens
Eles
Allee
Drory
J. A. Laeustig
J Torrey
Wi Buell
Hoe
Rhoter
Profeser WE. Phamtes
School of the Lackawanni
Ait & of Chock
Parktons
Gubride
Sterwood
Niger
John J. Sullivany
Thanpe
Mr. Gilbride
Tatholmas Meek
Multberry
Uim
Frankly Avenue
Aires
Wiles
New York
Milmond Ind
Serticine
Drea
T. Fiteroti
Jausoner
School Teachers Paid as November Pay Arrives
Public schools began paying day instructors yesterday afternoon for November services. Night teachers await pay as about sixty teachers who finished their month last Tuesday night may face delays until after Christmas unless the board of control holds a special session before the December 27 regular meeting. A junk of unrelated ads for diamonds and baskets appears at line end.
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Board of Control
Thusy Shop Store Ad Promises All Evening December Hours
An advertisement announces Thusy Shop Store will stay open evenings in December. Reynolds Bros is featured for stationery including photograph albums and pocketbooks and card cases. The item list mentions a Slippery County Officer and a referenced “what he did” line as part of the surrounding copy.
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Sunday Free Press
Reynolds Broz
Reynolds Bros
Legal Arguments Over Board of Control and Mulberry Street Paving
Lengthy session debates on the legality of the new board of control for the Belanton School District, the de facto status of the governing body, and arguments over Moosic borough formation. A new trial granted in Simon Rice assault case. other rulings on road work, polling places, and various circuit matters noted.
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Bealdes
van Horn
Eeteol Bhoard
Mulberry
Ant & Tivihher
John Jermyn
Board of Control of
New
Megat
Ulstriet
Wolleiter
HH. A. Knapp
BLCL
Newcomb
James Hy
Torey
Torrey
Beranton
Murne
Milllerry -Trent Maying
Heney B. Keeller
McGintley
The
Commonwealth
Simon Rice
Leather Chewing Linked to Poison in Worker Death
Emmet Colling a North Main Avenue carpenter fell ill after months of chewing leather at work. Doctors diagnosed severe poisoning from toxins in leather, linking his habit to stomach trouble and eventual collapse. He died after two years and left a son.
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Emmet Colling
Physichina
Sunday News Bold Front Page Bits and Local Vignettes
The Sunday News offers a lively front page with a LouiseINDER portrait and a letter from Mike Linder. It features an obituary for James Copeland, details on the Hotel Anthracite closure, and the Ike Jones divorce case. Also includes local society items and a long interview with Whi Jude plus ads for Scranton businesses.
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Mise Louise Inder
Ehurch
Mike Linder
James Copeland
Copeland
Ike Jones
Hampton
Esther James
South Hyde Park Avenue
Mr. Cocker
Norton's
Albright
Migs Lindsay
Selo Mar
Rippards
Wilkes-Tibe
Jolie
Sullivan
Cate
Paddy Johourkin
Ninth Ward
Catus
Jerry
Frei
Meltz
Bull Pus
Trish
Peckville
Whi Jude
Timmy Ryan
Cotherhesq
Scranton
Morrow
Sunday News
Fines Issued for Dog-Involved Mischief in Swetland Street
Two youths Wille Decklenick and John Winfield Fermell were fined by Alderman Millar for using a deceased dog to glare headlights and harass train crews near the Swetland Street bridge on the Lackawanna and Western line. They face possible jail if fines are not paid, as investigations into such tricks continue.
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Millar
Wille Decklenick
John Winfield Fermell
Delawire
Lackiwanna
Western Road
Swetland Street Bridge
Deckienick
Fernell
Did Stenographer Mistake Upset Archbald Charge
The article discusses Judge Archbald's dispute over a stenographer's report claiming his jury charge said every unlawful killing is murder in the first degree. Archbald insists he never said that exact phrasing and cites possible misreadings or memory gaps. Van Horn seeks a new trial, arguing the charge flaw affected the verdict.
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Archbald
Mureder
George van Morn
Willie Coston
Thayer
van Horn
Sadie Cairns
Lvl
Jide
Eidwerds
Aly
Amy Duro
Adjournment Clashes Over New Trial Arguments In District Court
The court pauses as Mr Trover concludes with adjourning time. Mr Wedemutt will be warned and the district attorney will present depositions to contradict the Galrins girl and oppose granting a new trial.
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Trover
Wedemutt
Galrns
Local shop closing amid legal troubles and ads jumble
Mayfield writer James K Lewis reports Brodhead and Henkes shoe store closing after stock sale. Sheriff Ryan mentions three of four burglars captured near Luzerne. bail set by Judge Aee. Mrs Mary McGinnis and Mrs Sien Davis become sureties. Also ads for Hoars Sarsaparilla Reynolds Bros pocketbooks frames and gold plated goods.
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Brodhead & Henkes
Sherif Ryan
I. Brodhead
James K Lewis
Mayfield
John Kent
Stephen Steap
Jono Dicey
Luzerne
Aee
Mary McGinnis
Davey
Mra
Sien Davis
Brony and Oakley Union in Green Grove Nuptials
In Green Grove on December 1, 180, Elmer Th Brony of North Abington and Nellie Maud Oakley of Green Grove were joined in marriage by Rev. FP Doty of Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal Church Scranton.
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Tone—Oakley
Green Grove
FP. P. Doty
Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Scranton
Elmer Th Brony
North Abington
Mise Nellie Maud Oakley
Phillips Infant Passes in West Scranton Hospital
In West Scranton on December 17, John P. Philips died after about one year of care at West Side hospital. Funeral arrangements and memorials are pending according to the terse notice.
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Phillips
West Scranton
John P. Philips
West Side Hospital
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C. Luther
Wyoming Avenue
Spley
Free Press
Reynolds Brom
Stationers
Jermyn
Scranton Cash Store
Mulberry Street
Yesterdav An
Moosie
Simon Nice
MR. Burns
Messrs. C. Comerys
M. J. Donahee
Moosic
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Bie
Efurts
Alsty Creek
Spring Bronk
Lackawanny River
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Edwards
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Crond
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Glenburn
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Taim
Archhard
Antonia Hebrick
Joseph Kuropeck
John Cheney
John McNichols
New Road
Spring Brook Township
Samu Vall
Jasper Wall
Othes
Thomas Hoty
Evan Hopkins
John Jones
Charles Clark
Emmett Collins
the Sunday News
Sesteen Pages
Warrints
Pirloew
Wyoming Ave
Reynelde Gees
Divyaree Wun
Waterman Fountain Pens
Reynolds Mires
C. Luther's
Holiday Biationery, Reynolds Bron
C. Lathra
Bestialds Rirom
Cellu
Keynolith
Aros
Castoria
Chepper
Wetler
Fels &O
Philadelphia
Court House News Notes
Reynolds Bros. Ij
China Hall
China
Rexford Company
Lackawanna Avenue
Stoinich Lisoruy
Grover Grahan
Matthews
Lackawanna Avanua
TOYS
Lackawanna Ave
J. J. Ladwig
Coats
Lack. Avenue
Boston
Lackawanna
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