Holiday visitors and engagements on end
Local society notes list Miss Florence McKinney near death greeting and many visitors from New York Philadelphia Danville Hawthorne Street as they spend Christmas holidays with families in the area. It also mentions musicians students and officials visiting homes in North Beranton Green Ridge Lunewboro and surrounding towns including confirmations of engagements and travel plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence McKinney
New York
Jamies Cash
Minnie Tae Heaws
Hawthorne Street
Margaret Ware
Danville
Mary Splitter
Albright Avenue
Hubert Crosen
Madison Avenue
Mew. Hls
Reulff
Philadelphia
PF. Lecita
Hine Street
Mee Kook Wertman
W. G. Keller
Milwarids Court
W. P. Boughton
Speedway Rapid Transit Company
Buffalo
Horace S. Althouse
Mini
George Barton
Mifflin Avenue
William Bushnell
Selomvetady
Clay Avenue
Gertrude Alworth
School of Applied Art
Green Ridge
Christine Parker
Clark's Green
West Chester State Normal School
Louise Mace
Peckville
William M. Dennison
Lunewboro
Tom Gippel
Second Presbyterian Church
Leaven
Tuntingden
Clarence Morss
Harry Jacheon
Arch Morgan
Leigh Mora
Lehigh University
North Beranton
Harry L. Williams
L. J. Williams
Hiverview Military Academy
Poughkeepale
Hotel Nash
John Birkinbine
Franklin In Tituly
Alfred Lluud
Battle of Giants at Athletic Park in key football clash
Tomorrow afternoon at Athletic Park a major gridiron showdown unfolds between the Scranton eleven and a selection formed from St. Thomas and Thirteenth regiment players. Pennsylvania stars Gelbert and Wagenhurst headline the visiting lineup in a contest expected to showcase top local talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giants
Athletic Park
Seranton
St. Thomas
Thirteenth Regiment
Scranton
Charles Gelbert
Pennsylvania
Otto Wagenhurst
Burglar Gang Hits Loftus Drug Store Again
A Sunday morning burglary at John Loftus drug store 2 Wyoming avenue netted 125 dollars in bills and coins from the safe and 2 to 34 dollars from the register. Entrance was through a rear window with no force used on the outer door. Police deem the perpetrators amateurs and note a wide window access from the rear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Toftag
Wyoming Avenue
Turellis
Thomas Judge
Deserters Surrender to Police and Are Jailed
Two US Army deserters, A. Je. Button of Company A Eleventh Infantry and William F. Rhodes of Company HB Eleventh Infantry, surrendered to Patrolman Thomas Jones yesterday. They are held at the central station and will be sent back to Fort Columbus New York harbor, where their regiment is stationed, after a two week desertion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Army
Germany Stops the Deal on Ottoman Cruiser Contract
Ex exclusive wire from Constantinople reports Germany has not issued the expected imperial decree authorizing Cramp Shipbuilding to sign the cruiser contract for the Ottoman navy. An initial 100000 pound deposit was anticipated but delayed due to a protest by the German embassy to the Porte over payments to Cramp before Krupp guns debts are settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Cramp Shipbuilding Company
Ciewman
Porte
Cramps
Aaronson Dies of Pneumonia After Bicycle Race
Autopsy on six day bicycle rider Oscar Aaronson reveals death from pneumonia contracted during the Madison Square Garden race, resolving earlier belief he died from injuries. Body taken to Brooklyn home. funeral planned for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aasociated Press
New York
Oscar Aaronson
Madison Square Garden
Aaronson
Brooklyn
Property description for warehouse corner West Lackawanna Eighth
Property details describe a five story brick warehouse with track and switching privileges on a 25 by 10 foot frontage at the corner of West Lackawanna avenue and Eighth street, extending 147 feet along the Delaware Lackawanna and Western railroad line. Also notes a Dix court parcel 85 by 90 feet with brick stable and frame warehouse between Lackawanna avenue and Spruce street. Mentioned parties include The Hunt Connell Co Fancy Box Stationery Reynolds Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Avenue
Eighth Street
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Dix Court
Lee Court
Spruce Street
Cy the Hunt & Connell Co
Murder of an Old Woman in Dunmore
Coroner declares 64 year old Mrs. Cin McDonnell was murdered with a tightly wound shawl around her neck. Her body was found on the hillside behind the Speedway hotel after last being seen at home Thursday evening. Detectives probe a possible inquest and motive remains unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberts
Cin McDonnell
Bunter Fill
Dunmore
Speedway
Dredd
Tie
Salindas
Fara
Oyonne
Speedway Hotel
Golden
J. C. Roberts
Tribune
Tam
le Weld
Leyshon
Dunmore Catholic
Cigar Stores Promote Selection at Spruce Street
Serviceable durable desirable a gentleman's companion describes cigars at 481 Spruce Street O'Hara's. A note urges smokers to visit Coursen's for a complete assortment and quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Hara
Spruce Street
Unknown man found dead at Sibley culm dump
Coroner Weld held an inquest into the death of an unknown man found face down on the Sibley mine culm dump. The cause was stated as asphyxiation by coal gas. The body bore trade implements and an umbrella. identity and exact details remained uncertain as authorities bore costs of the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sibley Culm Dump
Roberts Weld
Sibley
Man Burns Severe After Fire In Mindeka Home
Frank Shuminskes of Mindeka suffered serious facial burns when his house caught fire last week. While attempting to remove belongings he fell into the blaze and was carried to Lackawianna hospital after receiving initial treatment at Minooka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Shuminskes
Mindeka
Lackawianna Hospital
Shuminskey
Ile
Minooka
Pinckney joins Davis in Philippine mission move
Victor Pinckney formerly of Dune More travels from Dunmore with General Davis to Manila. After disembarking from Porto Rico service, Pinckney heads to meet his parents, then joins Davis in San Francisco and Chicago transit toward the Philippines where Davis may become military governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Pinckney
Manila
Davis
Porto Rico
Dune More
the Tribune
Dimmere
Mia Pinekhey
Porto Tie
Ivs Ais
Eleventh
United States Infantry
Othe
Willbney
Cleneral Davis
Manihi
Army
Philippines
Ma Pinelines
Neayport Newss
Me Pinelney
Dunmore
Neloma Lackawanna
Chdceogo
General Davis
San Francisco
Mr Pinckney
Cieneral Davis
Great Receiver's Sale Draws Crowd at Guallen’s Store
A large crowd gathered on Lackawanna Avenue Saturday as Guallen’s store at 225-227 Lackawanna Avenue conducted a receiver’s sale to recover funds. Shoppers crowded the doorway, with staff locking and reopening doors at intervals to manage the rush. Store hours extended to midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aon Imense
Lacka- Wanna Avenue
Guallen
City Councils Powers in Viaduct Case Upheld by Judge
Judge rules councils may raise city debt up to two percent of assessed valuation regardless of voter approved increases, in a case testing the West Lackawanna viaduct across Lackawanna Avenue. Damages from the proposed viaduct will be assessed, with viewers to be appointed to evaluate property impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viaduct Equity
Jide Toh
PL Kelly
de Heartig
Chambers
The
CID
Equity
Luther Keller
Lacka- Winna Avenue
Lackas Wand Palho
Fridus
Cornella
Chirke
Philadelphia
Tracit Burns
Keller
Everett Warren
Vosburg
Burns
Scranton
Aiso
Kelly
Viaduct Plan Hurdle Delayed by Property Ordinance
Text notes that under the ordinance the viaduct must be erected before appointment of viewers and that other property owners must be considered prior to directing the structure. The delay centers on ensuring proper process before construction begins.
Highway Robbery Charges Mount Against Mangan
Frank Mangan of OL W Firth street was jailed on highway robbery and assault charges after John Tally of Lafayette street swore two others joined him in a Thursday morning assault. Tally says Mangan met Lally and helped rob him. Mangan denies involvement. Michael McDonough of Lugwerne street was arrested Saturday night as a suspect and will face a hearing. Police served the warrant after Mangan was located in a Lockawannd avenue saloon and arrested there by officers Byars and Creenburger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Mangan
OL W Firth Street
Albermamn Mills
John Tally
Lafayette Street
Mangan
Lally
Michael McDonough
Lugwerne Street
Sally
Millar
Lockawannd Avenue
Dip.otles Byars
Creenburger
Thirteenth Regiment Clash at Athletic Park Christmas Afternoon
The Thirteenth regiment will meet the old Scranton team at Athletic Park on Christmas afternoon at 2 30. Admission is 24 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thirteenth Regiment
Scranton
Athletic Park
Taxpayer notice and holiday shopping extends hours
Notice to taxpayers requests payment of 1900 poor tax this week along with five costs. The municipal building and the busy shoe stores of Lewis and Reilly plan evening hours through the holidays. Teachers' Oxford Bibles are mentioned alongside Reynolds Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis & Reilly
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Washington Ave
the Oriental
Gruener & Co
L.R. D
Ackawanna “the? Laundry
Respenn Avenue
A. B, Warman
Colt
J. Gomer Evans
Ribentenn Porigg
Mra. Allchet Morigo
Molitross
Baytiat Elavel
Montrove
Sera
Cleveland Hcuie
Farrell Connery
Keefes
Inhi
Loman Conners
Keefe
Sweeney
Vight
Banyan Ban
C. Thitht
Rellilier
Magwerty
D’oenver
John J. Loftus
A. E. Button and
W.B. Rhodes
Germany
Turkey
Herr Krupp
Reynolds Broa
Reynolds Bros
Coursen's
Key West
Huyler’s
Maillard's
E.G
Coursen
Frank Shuminskey
Lackawanna Hospital
Teachers' Oxford Bibles
Reynolds Brag
SIO
Casey Brothers
Lackawanna Ave
John Lally
Foot Ball
Oxford Bibles
Reynolds Brosse
Fancy York
Sicily
Ella
Brazil
Taragonia
Clarke Bros
Samter Bros
Imen
Conrad
F. L. Crane
Wyoming Ave
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