City Notes and Local Happenings of the Day
Regular city council meeting planned for this evening. Miss Lizzie Jones of Pearl Street is ill with a relapse of grip. Telephonesez change riders enjoyed a ride to Olyphant. Advance sale of seats for Friend Frit is strong though some remain. Judge Archbold hears Erbach versus Erbach divorce case. Viewers named for pro trowl in Old Forge township. Marriage licenses issued to Scranton couples. A drunken Italian arrested for waving a knife near Ferdinando's. Skating party at Lake Pointelle Thursday with transport from Ontario and Western depot. Edna Robinson dies at Pornat Hill cemetery. family grief noted. Eastern brown stone quarry rep visits city to offer stone at competitive prices. Paumphrey Chamberlin arrest story from New York readers anticipated here. Mrs Grandy Jr. play praised. Frohman comedy shown at Academy of Music tonight.
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Select Council
Lizzie Jones
Pearl Street
Olyphant
Senate
Frit
Archbold
Erbach
A.B Dunnings, Jr
L. C Bortree
Siichael Langan
Old Porge Township
Michael Firant
Ellen Cook
Scranton
Thomas Jones
Ferdinando
Penn Avenue
Lake Poyntelle
Ontario and Western Depot
Edna
William Robinson
Pornat Hill Cemetery
Robinson
West Mountain
Paumphrey Chambariin
New York
Chamberlin
Purhie
Second District Republicans Gather for Delegate Election
In Scranton the Second District Republicans meet at the court house arbitration room on February 14 at 2 PM to elect a delegate to the state convention in Harrisburg on May 24. Vigilance committees will hold primaries on February 10 from 4 to 7 PM. Kos, Secretary. Anton, Pa January 40, 1804.
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Mitlan
Clairman
Oe Kos
Anton
Third Legislative District
Court House
Scranton
Harrisburg
Third District Republicans Convene in Scranton to Pick Delegate
The Third legislative district Republicans will hold a convention in Scranton on February 6, 1804 at 2 p.m. to elect a delegate to the state convention in Harrisburg on May 23, 1804. Vigilance committees will aid primaries on February 8, 1804 from 4 to 7 p.m. in various locales.
Arhouser Busch Bear Louw Lobman's at 295 Spruce Street
A brief notice lists Arhouser and Busch Bear along with Louw Lobman's storefront at 295 Spruce Street. The item notes a business address and involved parties in a compact public notice style.
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Arhouser Busch Bear
Louw Lobman's
Spruce St
Victory forecasts for Cambro American choir in world eisteddfod
A Cambro American choir rehearsal in Young Men’s Christian Association hall outlines an August European tour and predicts triumph at the world eisteddfod. D P B Thomas, choir leader, rebuts claims American artistry lags Europe, citing past World’s Fair success and praises for cast members including John Harris Herry E Newman Edith Norton Olive MacIntosh Anna EB Chase Van Valkenburg and Roscoe Whitman.
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Young Men's Christian Association
D. PB. Thomas
Europe
Thomas
Coc Blie
Itei Fadey
America
Mr. Coyne
Frank Lawton
Harry Gilfoil
John Harris
Papa
Herry E. Newman
Edith Norton
Ith
Anna EB. Chase
Olive MacIntosh
Sbe
Misa van Valkenburg
Robert T. Black, Jr
George B Rica
Roscoe Whitman
Escape From Libby Repeats Draw Big Audiences At Academy
Large and pleased crowds attended the Academy of Music yesterday afternoon and evening for a benefit performance of The Escape from Libby by local amateurs. The Scranton cast impressed, with strong acting and polished comedy by William W. Luce Edward F. Kingsbury Coyne and C Wilbur Austin. Kingsbury sang a popular song and accompanied himself on the piano. an encore was demanded.
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Academy of Music
Academy
Libby
High School Committee Reviews Foundation Work and Walls
The high school committee met as Langstatt, recently ill, attended and was greeted. They discussed securing funds and plans for the foundation shaft and wall construction. Lackawanna Iron and Steel to conduct work under Batts's direction while debate about sketches and consults continued.
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Langstatt
Board of Control
Thompson
Bartl
C.F. Mattes
Powell and Morgan
Snyder
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Jennings
von Storch
Wormser
Barth
Walla
Fellows
Professor Ware
Hoe
The Wicklow Postman at the Academy Saturday Evening
Popular Eugene O Rourke will appear at the Academy Saturday evening in The Wicklow Postman a new Irish comedy by Mark Price aimed at an unconventional Erin drama avoiding English soldiers and informers O Rourke impressed Scranton audiences last October and is expected to receive a warm welcome.
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Eugene O'Rourke
Academy
Mark Price
Wicklow
Erin's
Lale
O'Rourke
Scranton
Reynolds Found Not Guilty But Ordered to Pay Costs
The jury returned a not guilty verdict in the embracery case of Thomas E. Reynolds and directed him to pay the costs. Judge Gunster cautioned jurors about leaking verdicts and warned against anyone lingering near the jury room to listen to deliberations.
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Thomas E. Reynolds
Reynolds
Gunster
Nowa
Not Guilty for Burns and Burglary Case Prevails
Miss Annie Dingman of the West Side was found guilty of improper relations with Absalom Arnold after Arnold was earlier acquitted. Special Officer Henry Burns was acquitted but ordered to pay half the costs. Mrs Sarah Gibson was found not guilty for striking with a jug, and other court actions include Zalinsky charged with burglary and a Rowland arson case set for trial.
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Henry Burns
Sarah Gibson
S. Zelinsky
Annie Dingman
Weat
Absalom Arnold
Arnold
Miss Dingman
Mia. Millett
Oscar Taylor
Miga Dingman
Wilson
Prieastraat
Edward Dingman Arnold
George P. Taylor
Pairview Avenue
Alexander Arnold
Port Jervis
Absalom Arnoll
Hally
Joseph O'Brien
Burns
W. H. Stanton Appaoval
Annie Barron
Old Forge
Barron
West Side
Kate Dambroski
Gibson
Gunster
Zalinsky
No Y
Frank Kica
Mapie Street
Zilinsky
John and
Mary Rowland
H. PF
Ferber
Br. Callahan
Waa
Hat Gift Sparks Jolly Dance At Charity Headquarters
An elderly man identified as Healey sought relief at the Associated Charities office run by Mrs. Duggan. After receiving a hat from the charity workers, he expressed gratitude by dancing a lively jig, claiming the hat made him feel decades younger.
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Associated Charities
Eden musee hosts Rham-a-Sama exhibition and comedy show
Rham-a-Sama is on display at the Eden musee viewed daily as a premier curiosity in the city. The Carlo Hall and Theater present a variety show with skilled performers that keeps the audience roaring with laughter from curtain rise to curtain fall.
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Rham-a-Sama
Eden Musee
Mrs Grundy Jr First Class Play by Frohman Comedians
The Frohman comedians present Mrs Grundy Jr at the Academy of Music tonight. A lively culture clash comedy with a full court trial scene and polished acting. Cast includes George Leslie Thomas Burns Herbert Standing Henrietta Crosman Margaret Craven Annie Wood and more.
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Charles Frohman
Mrs. Grundy, Jr
Academy of Moogle
George Leslie
Thomas Burns
Herbert Standing
Harey Brown
Charles 5. Abbe
T. C. Valentine
Raymond Hamilton
William Lawars
R G. Thomas
F.t.alfriend
Guy Nichols
J. I. Rawlings
Anthony Eddinger
Thomas Pitt Clark
Edward Turner
Benjamin Wentworth
Henrietta Crosman
Margaret Craven
Annie Wood
Margaret Robinson
Anna Robinson
Salvini in Three Guardsmen at the Academy
Alexander Salvini appears at the Academy of Music on Monday evening in Dumas romance The Three Guardsmen. The cast includes William Redmund John A Lane William Harris Eleanor Moretti Augusta de Forrest and Miss Maud Dixon with the familiar D Artagnan plot and Slavinus Dumas influence.
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Alexander Salvini
Academy of Music
Lder Damas
D'Artagnan
Silvinus Dumas
Certificates of Golden and Ruane Invalid for Ballots
Judge Edwards ruled the nomination certificates for Patrick Golden and Michael Rayne as Sixth Ward select and common council candidates invalid though their names will still appear on official ballots. The court found the Democratic caucus that chose Clark and Regan controlled the process, not Golden or Rayne.
Patriotic Order Sons of America entertain at Park Place
Patriotic Order Sons of America District Camp 177 hosted an open meeting at Park Place with speakers J. Eliot Row A. B. Conger and State Vice President Koehler. Camps represented each sent a speaker as Camp V7 quintet and Camp 450 drum corps performed. The evening closed with a supper.
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Patriotic Order Sons of America
Lackawanna District
New Quarters
Park Place
J. Eliot Row
A. B. Conger
Koehler
Man Injured In Snowbound Rail Yard Accident
James Kelly, an elderly worker at the Danmore Erie and Wyoming Valley roundhouse, narrowly escaped death when an engine backing on the ash pit struck him. Wind and heavy snow hid the danger as he was knocked down and slid along the tracks. He suffered a broken leg, severe leg cuts, and internal injuries.
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James Kelly
Erie
Wyoming Valley
Danmore
Obituary for Mrs. Anna More Aitken of Carbondale
Mrs Anna More Aitken of Carbondale died last evening. She was mother to Mrs Louise Judwin wife of ex Mayor Judwin and John W Aitken a local druggist. Born in Elkdale Susquehanna county in 1521 she had lived in Carbondale fifty two years. The notice will be madeaber.
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Anna More Aitken
Carbondale
Mra Louise Judwin
Judwin
John W. Aitken
Aitken
Elkdale
Susqueheons County
Moscow Joint Convention Date Corrected
A notice in The Tribune incorrected the Haworth league and Christian Endeavor joint convention date. It will be held Friday February 16 in Moscow, Pennsylvania.
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Sprott
Scranton Tribune
Moscow
Tueaday
the Tribune
Eimhurat Newa
Haworth League
Christian Endeavor Societies
Man Injured at Marvine Shaft
Captain Joseph H. Duggan of Woat Market Street Providence fell while on duty as engineer at the Marvine shaft yesterday and fractured a leg. The injury is serious and will confine him to home for some time.
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Marvine Shaft
Joseph H. Duggan
Woat Market Street
Providence
Loughlin and Long Face Trial for Felonious Wounding
Edward Loughlin and Anthony Long were tried in Green Ridge before Judge Ginister for allegedly stabbing Professor Jeremiah Hawker with a pruning knife on July 1. Hawker, his son J B Hawker, Mrs Hawker, and others testified. Loughlin claimed self defense and Long said he helped separate the fight. Jury deliberation was ongoing at adjournment.
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Hawker
Loughlin
Long
Edward Loughlin
Anthony Ong
Green Ridge
Ginister
Jeremiah Hawker
Everett Warren
C.H. Soper
Prank I’. Okell
Kally
J. B. Hawker
Witnea
Laughlin
Richard Haily
Gertrude Price
Professor Hawker
Anthony Long
Jng
Tae Hawker
Republic Savings and Loan Sale and Meeting in Scranton
The Republic Savings and Loan association of New York reports selling over 2 000 ebnates of its stock in Scranton and schedules a meeting for Friday February 2 at 1 p m in the Dime Bank building to elect officers and directors. New stores will be offered for sale and officials F S Cues and L G Gadd will explain the plan. Dr C C Lavnach discusses latest improvements and available remxotox typewriters and Edison phonographs for sale or rent with copying services and telephone contact at 435 Spruce Street.
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The
Republic Savings and Loan Association
New York
Scranton
Priday
Dime Bank
Cues
L. G. Gadd
Cone
Remxotox Typewritera
Edison Phonographs
Telephone
Gunster Dn
Spruce Street
Bargain Clearout at Burr Building Store
The old Burr building store announces a closing sale after lease to Mr Proth eroe begins February first. Prices are cut on goods like shoes wood pipes hair brushes preserves baking powder and more with strong emphasis on quick sales and moving inventory to a new location.
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Burr
Protheroe
Bargain Sale Promises Ladies Apparel And Schoolwear
A storefront advertises Monday specials on ladies pelt and coat trimmed sailors at two dollars each, ladies corsets, woolen mitts for schoolchildren, boys waists in dark colors, and seal plush sacques offered at significant discounts. Full length seal push coats promoted at a steep cut in price.
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SA Cours
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DP. Thomas
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Oxford
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Grilin
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C. C Lavnach
Gas and Water Company
Henry Battin & CO
Ita Penn Ave
Scranton Cash Store
Washington Ave
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Albany
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