City notes pay day and license transfers in Scranton area
Delaware and Hudson trains run past Cathorick No 2 and No 3 at Mynwouth. Globe hotel license on 2 Weoming avenue transferred to A.doomd Black Lundy. Scranton Clerks' union No 201 to meet at 8 00 pm on Spruce street hall. One coal company worker injured by falling rock. removed to Lackawanna hospital. Christiana paper shower program at Lackawans this afternoon starts 2 o clock. Oliver Josephy Noch arrested in Shamokin for alleged desertion and arbultere charges. six destitute children left behind. Shamokin antiurb authorities notified.
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Globe Hotel
Weoming Avenue
A.doomd
Sipamokrin
Oliver Josephy Noch
Mes
Deseph Hiehinskie
Tenth Street
Siemokin
Emnall
Fon Ter Torlier
Pittsburg Chamber Debates State Affairs At Meeting
The Pittsburg Commercial Gazette reports the city board discussed appointing a representative at Morrisburg and considered how to handle internal affairs. Executive committee given power to act as they weigh proposed legislation affecting the chamber and city interests.
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Pittsburg
Sito
Wilton
Thankful note of thanks from James Hughes
Editor James Hughes and his wife thank numerous friends for letters of condolence after a bereavement. They say replies are difficult but appreciate the sympathy and request acceptance of this brief expression of fortitude. Dated December 18 at 106 Marion Street.
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James Hughes
Marion Street
Fifteen Xmas Presents for Two Fifty Platinette Photos
The Griffin Art Co offers Platinette photos promising fifteen Christmas presents for $2.50 each. They claim superiority to Rembranats and note delivery of all photos taken before December.
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The
Griffin Art Co
Shoplifters Held in Bail After Stolen Goods Found
Two women arrested by Detective Moir and Officer Bloch were arraigned before Mayor Mole and each held on $500 bail for court appearance. Police found a miscellaneous collection of stolen items at Mrs. Caperio's Ash Street home including silk, dress goods, stockings, sheets, neckties, lace and rubbers. Representatives from Jonas Long's Sons, Goldsmith's Bazaar and the Globe Warehouse identified the items. The Polish woman admitted alias of Mrs Stanislaus Jaczinucky but refused address. both posted bonds.
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Moir
Offcer Joseph Bloch
Mole
Stanislaus Jaczincky
Board of Charities Struggles With Tiny Treasury
The Associated Charities board reports only 75.80 in funds despite a recent canvass. Treasurer Kelly notes 400 in claims and unpaid salary since August for Mrs Duggan. The report tallies 110 relief applications, 62 aided, 41 not in need, and various services provided. A Christmas dinner for 24 families is planned by an anonymous donor.
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Board of Sssociated Charities
Kelly
Dugan
Lackawanna Hospital
Hillside Home
House of Good Shepherd
Friends
Foundling Tlome
Ms. Duggan
Mutual Life Calendar Draws Public Interest in 1900
John Hughes Blaccbouin manager for Northeastern Penn issues a calendar series illustrating transport evolution from Conestoga and Clermont to the lightning express and modern ocean liner. Policy holders may receive one by sending name address and policy number to Mears Building Scranton Pa.
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Mutual Life
Far West
Eompany
John Hughes Blaccbouin
Northeastern Penn
Mears Building
Scranton
Warns Patrons Against Anonymous Adverts in Scranton
Larkin Soap Co cautions customers not to pay money to unauthorized persons and to address all payments to the firm in Buffalo. Take notice that money due us from our patrons is payable to Larkin Soap Co in Buffalo.
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Scranton
Buffalo
Inventory of wagons and machines listed for Hunt Connell
A catalog of heavy and light delivery wagons, a buggy pole, cash register, two pipe-cutting machines, a four horsepower engine, 1500 dollars in gas fixtures and supplies, 32500 dollars worth plumbers and steam fitters supplies, and a heated open wagon, all attributed to Hunt & Connell.
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Hunt & Connell
Griffin Art Co Brings Xmas Photo Sessions
In our studio we offer holiday photo shoots through December 21 with double the usual force. Weather won’t stop us and you can count on memorable pictures for Christmas.
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Griffin Art Co
New Blaze Light exhibition at Pel Spruce Street
A sale and exhibtion advertises the New Blaze Light with 100 candle power claiming 60 percent gas savings. Pel Spruce Street hosting Reynolds Bros. featured lunch items include clam chowder oyster soup and baked beans at St. Cloud hotel.
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Pel Spruce Street
St. Cloud Hotel
Tabulation of County Crime Report for 1899 1900
Clerk of Courts Thomas P. Daniels completes the county crime report for the five sessions from October 1899 to June 1900. It shows 2781 persons charged, 548 indicted, 1094 tried, 408 convicted or plead guilty, 78 acquitted or pressed. Major offenses include assault and battery 637 and larceny 606.
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Thomas P. Daniela
State Board of Charities and Corrections
Photographic Exhibition Opens at Wilkes-Barre Salon
The Wilkes-Barre second annual photographic exhibition and salon will be hosted this month featuring residents and guest artists showcasing landscape portraits and experimental imagery.
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Wilkes-Barre
Lecture Thursday Night by Clinton Rogers Woodruff
Hon. Clinton Rogers Woodruff to speak Thursday at Green Ridge Presbyterian chapel on municipal reform. The Philadelphia reform leader, active in ballot reform and city governance, has writings on water supply and city charters and served in the state legislature.
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Clinton Rogers Woodruff
Green Ridge
Green Ridge Presbyterian Church
Philadelphia
Woodruff
Union Committee For
Pennsylvania
Municipal League
National Municipal League
The
Bible Education Association
Cases disposed of in argument court yesterday
Proceedings list multiple civil actions with names such as Sulettted Ella Fo Kiresky versus Charles Kreshy divorce Annie Davis versus Totin Davis alivankie and others. Several rulings include rules for new trials demurrers exceptions to reports and judgments with various parties and entities named. The docket mentions electric city land and improvement company versus Weel Tide Coal company and Cudahy Packing company versus Goodman and Wells among others.
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John Benove & Son
Leonard
Shonie Fo Dean
Seraneton
John Tierney
Do Sinkth
Enos Flynn
Father Whitty Society
Fenner & Chappell
E.R. Griffths
D.C. Gibbs
de Wilton Sweet
Cudahy Packing Company
Goodman & Wels
Enstate Citizens’ and Miners’ Savings Bank and Trust Company
Rilo Diephutwed
S. Gottfried
Hormhurst
Judges commit incorrigible youths to Glen Falls refuge
Judges Archhbald and Kelly ordered Michael and Gustave Schamberg, aged fifteen and twelve, to the house of refuge at Glen Falls. The Scranton youths, labeled incorrigible by their parents via Mrs. Duggan of the Associated Charities, have run away, refused work or school, and wandered with tramps. They appear mentally dull and physically weak and will be taken by Sheriff Pryor today.
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Archhbald and
Kelly
Glen Falls
Michael
Gustave Schamberg
South Scranton
Duggan
Associated Charities
Court House News Notes
Saturday January 4 notes include UAH case fixed as fine and sheriff's deeds acknowledged. Metin Wie released on bail. Anna J. Ghraty seeks divorce alleging abuse. They married in 18s and lived together until Opt. 4 with Hoyle as libellant's attorney.
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Kelly
Fahey
Anna J. Ghraty
Finger
Hoshaml
Lo Giraty
Sui JT
Hoyle
Wilkes-Barre Photo Exhibit Seeks High Standard
The Wilkes-Barre Wheelmen Club House hosts a February 21 to 24, 1901 photo exhibition with 250 selected pictures to impress as an annual event. A prestigious jury will judge, while amateur works not chosen join a separate display without cataloguing. Prospectus available from Fiorey Brooks John H. Kemp or R S Kaufman secretary.
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Wilkes- Barre
Wilkes-Barre
Lackawanna
Wyoming
Fiorey & Brooks
John H. Kemp
R. S. Kaufman
South Main Street
Caucus for Fourteenth Ward Republicans in Scranton
Notice to Republican voters in Scranton Fourteenth Ward of a caucus at Cooperative Hall off North Malin Avenue on Friday December 21 1900 at 7 90 p m to nominate candidates for select council alderman assessor registers judges of election and inspectors of election. George F E Kellow chairman.
Imported cigars at New York prices at O Harna’s store
20 000 imported and Key West cigars offered for box trade at O Harna’s on Spruce Street. Busy shoe stores Lewis and Reilly will stay open this evening and every evening until after the holidays. Reynolds Bros.
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Key West
New York
O'harna’s
Bul Spruce Street
Lewis & Reilly
Big Deal Opinions On Coal Rail Aggressive Plan
Opinions on a vast coal rail consolidation involving the Pennsylvania Railroad in 1899 details bids for multiple collieries. Morgan syndicate-backed purchases include Cross Creek Eckley Coxestate and Lehigh Navigation, with figures around 190 million. Pittsburg and Philadelphia stockholders weigh impact on independent routes and market concentration.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Management
Hazleton
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
New York Central
Philadelphia Dispatch
Pennsylvania Railroad
Boston and Albany
Pennsylvania Coal Company
J. Pierpont Morgan Syndicate
Cross Creek Coal Company
Eckley TR. Coxestate
Drifton
Freeland
Derringer
Ellingowan
Morgan Syndicate
George B. Markle & Co
Highland
Jeddo
Japan
Pardees
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company
Panther Creek
Tamaqua
Morgan
Lehigh Navigation
John C. Haddock
Wilkes-Barre
Forty Fort
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DR. Hand Condensed Milk CO
Scranton, PA
Paggage
H. B. Ware
A. Ra
Williams Building
Postoffice
Delaware and Hudson
Ieee Company
Cathorick No
Mynwouth
Spruce Street
Norton
Penneylvania
Bava
Lackawan Hospital
Lackawans
Teiliune
Clark's
Porto Rico
E.C. Dean
Connell Building
Board OF Charities IN
Treasury
Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York
Larkin Soap Co
Xmas Photos
Reynolds Bros. A
Court House
Oot
Dee
Fels
Witherlmie
Rene
Shane Perr
Norte
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Bane Ee
Olyphant
Cioorge We
Vdavia
Graan Alreve
Amma Morgan Geeeepeere
al Weal Market Street
Court House News Notes
Fourteenth Ward
Havana
Reynolds Bros
Pennsylvania Coal Company of
Seaboard
Brenton Welling
Delaware
Pensylvania Coal Company
Williamsport
Big Anthracite Coal Company
Kingston
Hudson River
Honesdale
Pennsylvania Coart Company
Evie
Pensylvania
Mears & Hagen
Lackawanna Avenue
Crina Yall
Geo. W. Millar & Co
Wyoming Avenue
Dr. Reyer
Schimpff
Bittenbender
Franklin Ave
Nts
Togehrs
Waltam
San
Lagmnes
Hunteame
Uriliinnthy
al JM
A. E. Rogers
Lacka. Ave
Washington Avenue
Branton, Pas
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