City notes on taxes church talk and legal actions
Pay your taxes and save coats. Professor Weston spoke on The Church and Young Men at Penn Avenue Baptist. Charles H. Schadt elected treasurer filed oath with Prothonotary Pryor. Free kindergarten Christmas plans set for 10 a.m. at 13 Washington Ave and 40 y Second Church Mission Chapel. Edward Clark convicted of attempted criminal assault on Alice Powers. two years and two months to penitent iary, term expired and released. P H Coyne obtained judgment of 25 and executed against P H Gilgullon. stock levy on Spruce Street store to be sold next week. Bridges committee failed to award contracts. asphalt flooring discrepancy. Warrant for arrest of B D Lathrope and Lathrope brothers on criminal libel. bail posted. Meeting to honor F C H Drey at Grave Reform Church. Scranton council officers elected for Masonic year. Wreck incident as Dr Brady’s buggy missing wheel after collision with King of Abington. warrant issued. King jailed by Police.
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Weston
Penn Avenue Baptist Church
Charles H. Bchndt
Pryor
B Schadt
Washington Avenue
Fdwand Clark
Alice Powers
Jermyn
Eastern Penitentiary
P. H. Coyne
PH. Gilgulion
B.D. Lathrope
C. EB. Lathrope
W. MM. Lathrope
Carboniale
Alderman Jones
Carbondale
Grave Reformed Church
Wyoming Avenue
Friends of
F.C. H. Drey
D. M. Stearns
Scranton
F. J. Brown
Lo Grand Counc
Brady
Washington
King
Abington
Alderman Fuller
Thoman Jones
Bridget Casey
Delaware and Hudson
Providence
A. P. O'Donnell
J. P. Neary
T. J. Flannery
J. D. Ferber
Thomas J. Hull
George Donnelly
Flaherty
Hatley
John B. Coslett
Coslett
Hanlon
N. Surovitch
Omeer Flaherty
Omeer Coulett
Scranton Engineers
Elub
James Archbald
W. Gerecke
View Preeienu
H. W. Rowley
Arthur Livingston
C. C. Conklin
A. H. Storrs
John Swenson
W. A. May
T. J Foster
F. W. Gerecko
Chicago Water Works
Chicago
C. C. Hangon
Inversoll-Sarwent Compressor Company
New York City
G. Stumpeff
Fragier & Chalmers Company
Prevent
Mets
Trainmen exonerated in fatal Delaware and Hudson accident
Coroner's jury cleared engine No II of blame after examining trainsmen in the death of Mire Bridget Casey on the Delaware and Hudson tracks near Providence depot. The article also notes unrelated local items including new officers and meetings, arrests and bail, and forthcoming Scranton Engineers' club elections.
Christmas Dinners for the Poor by St Luke’s Guild
St Luke's Women's Guild plans Christmas dinners for about sixty families regardless of creed or nationality. Donations of groceries meats vegetables and other items will be received at 125 Washington Avenue on Friday. The committee will distribute gifts to those truly deserving.
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St. Luke's Women's Guild
Washington Avenue
Mines to idle in Lackawanna and Wyoming valleys
Collieries in the Lackawanna and Wyoming coal fields including all Lehigh Valley company mines will suspend operations this Saturday and stay idle until Jan. 2 to clear the market of remaining stock and prepare output estimates for the coming year. The dull coal trade over the past two months prompts the industry to start the new year with an empty market and renewed balance.
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Lackawanna
Wyoming
Lehigh Valley Company
Local Effort for Non-Sectarian Municipal Reform
A proposed non-sectarian movement to improve local government was discussed by the Men’s League of Penn Avenue Baptist Church and the Christian Endeavor City union. The plan aims for a clean honest administration and to prevent corrupt practices without naming individuals. Details are being drafted and will be announced soon, with wide citizen interest.
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Men's League of Baptist Church
Christian Endeavor Union
Young Men's Christian Association
Christian Endeavor City Union
New
Penn Avenue Baptist Church
Coming Concert by New York Philharmonic Club in Scranton
The Railroad department of the Young Men's Christian Association in Scranton sponsors a concert by the New York Philharmonic Club at Frothingham theater on Monday January 21. The program features Eugene Weiner flute soloist and renowned violinists Frank S. Porte Henri Haugman Sol Marcosson Paul Meade and Paul Rohmig with Clara C. Henley as soprano. Patronesses include prominent local ladies and tickets are selling fast as the event is billed the musical society highlight of the season. Local merchants advertise watches fur capes and silverware in the era notices.
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M.C. A
New York Philharmonic Club
Scranton
Young Men's Christian Association
Railroad Department
Frothinghiaga Theater
Eusene Weiner
The
New York Herald
Frank SS. Porte
Henri Haugman
Leipzig Conservatory
Sol. Marcosson
Virtue
Paul Meade
Dresden
Paul Rohmig
Dr. von Bulow
Hamburg
Rubenstein
Petersburg
Clara C. Henley
Musical Society
H. M. Boles
W. F. Halls
Willian Connell
Monte Cristo At Academy Delights Local Audiences
Thomas Th. Shea starred as Edmund Dantes in Monte Cristo with a capable company. The Academy audience enjoyed the historically accurate scenery and strong acting. Miss Baleanore Mayo headlines Princess Bonnie with notable social attention in Philadelphia. Libby Prison is slated for Davis theater later in the week. Miss June Agnott and Joseph Clifton lead the war drama with solid support from David Murdock and I. R. Dello. Agnott’s performance drew sustained applause.
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Thomas Th. Shea
Academy
Baleanore Mayo
Wilhird Spenser
Bonnie
Frank Mayo
Princess Honnie
Philadelphia
Mies Mayo
Quaker City
Princess Bonnie
Academy of Music
Libby Prison
Davis’ Theater
Binghamton Republican
June Agnott
Joseph Clifton
David Murdock
I. R. Dello
Kleberg's Holiday Bazaar Opens in Scranton Store
Charles Tropp announces a new Kleberg stock sale at 308 Spruce Street old post office building Scranton featuring imported china vases lamps and bloque goods from Eugene Kleberg's Europe trip. Store offers exceptionally low prices on a large holiday stock.
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Eugene Kleberg
Europe
Spruce Street
Scranton
Charles Tropp
Fatal Fall of Roof at Duryea coal mine
August Micutkiowles a laborer was killed by a roof fall at the WIMA colliery in Duryea yesterday morning. Miner John Foy, who employed Micutkiowles, was injured in the same fall. The report notes a fatal accident with details of a laborer killed and a miner injured.
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Duryea
August Micutkiowles
Wima
Old Country
John Foy
Micutkiowles
Knights of Labor Split Prompts Local Withdrawal and Expulsion
A special meeting of District Assembly No 16 Knights of Labor in this city voted to withdraw from the national assembly. Local Assembly 222 was expelled, with charges that the national officers misuse funds and mismanage affairs. Resolutions urge members to withhold dues, condemn graft, and cooperate to reorganize the order while defending local integrity.
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Knights of Labor
National Assembly
General Assembly
New Orleans
T. D. Hayes
District Assembly No. 16
Royal Knights
Aines
District Assembly
New York
ISM
Local Assembly No
Dietrict Assembly 16
Order
Lackawanan County
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A.B. Warman
Gifiin
City Notes
Pabat
Milwaukee
Lohman's
Lackawannna
Sonia
Clatte
Tribune
Serantot Cash Furniture Store
Mears & Hagen
Morakini
Pennsylvania
Excelsior Athletic Club
Moore Hill
Thrsteelags
Davidow Brow
Stewart
Dnvidow Bros
Davidow Bros
Reynolds Bros
G. F. Reynolds
Macan & Co
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Sith
H. Coursen
Griffin
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Tam
Terma
Chard F. Lindsay
Mulberry Atree
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Pratt
Coursen's
Elgin
Waltham
Witte
Palmer Cox
Tribune Busines
G. W. Owens
Spruce St
Court House Square
Rogers Bros
Davidow Broa
Davidow
Lacka. Ave
Davidow Roa
Pratt's Hook Store
Kleberg’s Holiday Bazaar
Sob Spruce Street
Santa Claus
Ota
Coursen
Davidew Ros
Oxfod
Davidew Bros
Pillsbury's
Grann
Ted Augur
Iycor Asen
Episcopal
Pratts Hook Store
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Lacks, Ave
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T. B. McClintock
Pratt's Book Store
Wood and Brass Ensen
Pratts Hook
Gold
Powells Reynolds Dros
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Pratu
Czarina
W. W. Berry
Leekamm Rus
Jewelry and Silver
Rogers
Woolworth
Lackawarnna Avenue
Florida
Malaga
F. P. Price
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