City notes and meetings populate a busy local week
Florence mission managers hold a Tuesday meeting at Wa om while various civic items appear, including court rulings, charitable events, and records of appointments and licenses. The Laurel club hosts a W C T U event, while police and alderman actions address property, fines, and public health notices amid community announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haslander & Vosbury
Florence Mission
Michael Davitt
Miyor Bailey
Supreme Court At
Philadelphia
Corpeilis Smith O
Lismun
Luce Mooy
Central Woman's Christian Temperance
Chile
Mere Penge
Gillondthige
Hairdresser Ad Hits Bargains on Penn Ave
An old advert notes bargains at Swens’s Hairdresser located at 317 Lacks Ave and mentions a shop on 208 Penn Ave with original button holes in collars.
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Leeckawanna
Penn Ave
T. Swens
Hotel De Bum and the Scranton Winter Vagrants
In Dunmore near Roaring Brook a derelict encampment called the Hotel De Bum shelters vagrants led by Fritz a craftsman-turned-owner. Reporters describe scarce food, shared fires, and illegal activity as Fritz’s domain grows through a harsh Scranton winter. The piece ties the camp to local poverty and city governance amid labor-market strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburg
Dunmore
Iitve
Tim
Frits
Fritz
Frite
Frith
Onde Hill
Elt
de Bum
Councilmen Begin Annual Struggle with Expenses
This evening the joint estimates committee of councils will hold its first meeting to review and set budgets. The session aims to curb rising costs and outline funding for city projects in the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finley Ross
J. A. Lansing
Rev. Williams
Jammer J. Manley
MB. Clarke
I. Ph. Wennel
PI Gordon
Simon Thomas
Dares Moir
James FF. Norton
SRS
Temporary Power Plant Sparks Rapid County Action
Secretaries promise near full operation tomorrow after a devastating fire at the plant forced rapid improvisation. Rival companies and local owners supplied engines and materials, enabling hundreds of customers to regain heat and power with minimal downtime. Temporary lines and a new fireproof power house are underway to sustain the city’s energy needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pred ¢ Hand
Timinating, Heat and Power Company
Tribune
Doamfal
Oomy Panies
Scranton Fleetile
Dickson Works
Jermyn
Mears
Dickson Wirks
Repiliican
Truth
Carniie
Groenleer
Frank FH
Freeman
Minnginewr
Moon
Delaciare
Ellivon
Schenectady
Connne
Courwen’s Pure Olive Oil Claims For Use In Table And Medicine
The passage promotes Courwen olive oil as a superior product for table use and medicinal applications. It mentions KL, COUREN, Wihotmaile and etatt but provides no clear context or verifiable claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courwen
L Chiffin Wins Stand Prize At Harrisbore Convention
The Harrisbore photography contest awarded L Chiffin of the city the top Classy prize for standout pictares. Critics note rival Cristin nearly won the grand prize, missing by one point of ninety, while Dalle of Pittsburgh earned highest honors on a technical count. The Lacka Wonnes Laundry advertises at 308 Penn Ave.
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L. Chiffin
Tia
Ctristin
Dalle
Pittehur
With a Sheet Roof and Supplied With EV OPV Olives
A fragment describes a sheet roof and the supply of ev OPV olives. Details are sparse and unclear, with no identifiable events or persons.
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Ev Opv Olives Cicicletny
Separate lives end in reunion tale from long separated pair
The article recounts John W. Hullock and Miss Carson reuniting after thirty five years. Bullock and Carron or Bullock and Carson had long separated, with journeys across Illinois and Texas. In the end Miss Carson is found in Pittsburg teaching, while Bullock has risen in fortune, and the pair ponder a possible reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jan W. Bullock
Panny J. Carron
Luke Fear Sitanton
Taverner
Woormaha
Tolis
Uoanfolerates
Vicksburg
Newrleanes
Texas
Eald
Galvesnon
Omnia
Manny
Davis Theatre Hosts New Fowl Vaudeville Magn i Scope
A novelty vaudeville act at Davis Theatre yesterday featured a new kind of scope called magni. The act used a magnified display to amuse patrons, and the note explains that magni is Latin for pleasure unseen by those unfamiliar with the device.
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Davis’ Theatre
Davis’ Theater
New Officers Chosen by City Pastors Union
Yesterday's meeting of the City Pastors Union at the Young Men's Christian Association building elected officers for the coming term. The nominating committee proposed President Thomas Mall, Vice President Theo Mor, Secretary and Treasurer Rev. Mr. Welch, and committee members Mofitt and Mathews. report was unanimously adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Momtitt
Wash Horn Street
Presbyterian
Caureti
Ecity
Young Men's Christian Association
Reve. Gibbons
Neal
Thomas Mall
Theo
Mor de Gratehy
Welchi
Mofitt
Matiews
Ben Entertaining Profits At Prothinghnom Guild Event
The Ben May entertainment at the Mrothhueian under the auspices of the Men's guild of St Luke's Church yielded net profits. Carolyne V. Dorsey, teacher of education and oratory, presided. printing and program costs were itemized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Tr
Prothinghnom
Mrothhueian
Men's Guild of
St. Lukes Ohupeh
Carolyne V. Dorsey
Adams Avenue
Police Pickings Shuffle Through Pitteton Oddity
Frank Wali was picked up Sunday night wandering near Railroad Alley in Pitteton. Mayor Batley fed him and Joseph Aatowlee was arrested Sunday by Lt Spellman and van Silite. Ty Wee accused of stealing from Mrs. Thomas Healey Jr. of Applyfield. a Saturday sighting near a Peckville car was noted but details unclear. A $4 check from a wallet was recorded but only 3 dollars were recovered. Zalowlos was allowed to go free.
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Indies
Nay Ang Falls
Fritz
Willie
Frank Wali
Lovely
Railroad Alley
Pitteton
Batley
Joseph Aatowlee
Spellman
Puitroli van Silite
van Diechareed
Thomas Heiley, Jr
Applyfield
ZdloWlcz
Peckville
Dyspepsia Remedy Used by Pittsburg Doctor Officials
Horsford's Acid Phosphate is cited by Dr WW Chair McCardless of Pittsburg Ta as used in various forms for dyspepsia with reported successful results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chair McCardless
Pittsburg
Suve
Reeult
Sun Collars with soft holes The Lacka wanny laundry S08 Penn move
Fragmentary OCR text shows a sun collar reference and unclear mentions of a laundry and Penn move. No coherent event or people readable.
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Lackawanny Taundry
Penn
Candles Offered At Uniform Price Per Pound
A new candle line is introduced with a uniform price per pound and an assortment of about 50 varieties. The candles are described as Ao No. 1 quality made from the finest and wholesome stock. The notice invites public patronage.
Special Assorted Candy Offer
Per request, chocolate cream walnuts and marshmallows available. Also green fruits and cream almonds and walnuts in bonbons mix. Order now to satisfy craving with a fair assortment.
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C.c
Greem Fubarts
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Norrman & Moore Fire Insurance
Wyoming Ave
Ackawanna
Eader
Penn Avenue
Warman
Whos & MA
Hee
City Notes
Fara S
Grifty
Heller Vorpig
Griffin Post
Nancy Parry
Dérensen
Jeremiah FF
Tryin
Caponse Avenue
St. Peter's Cathedral
Hyde Park Catholic
Corrie Smith
Millar
Jennie Winlacl
Mir Tulliting
Washington
Smith
Board of Health
Christin Mandeuver
Peon Avenue Baptist Church
Joseph Thomas
Thoms
Delawnes, Locknawana and Western Railroay Company
Durkin
Frank ©. Bingham
Jennie W. Guinney
Carbondale
Wilburn I. Alyere
Flora V. Aton
Vernon
Wyoming County
Maul Michajlo
Mary Lysnyanaka
Taylor
Henry A. Giles
May F. Brown
Scranton
Fetzo Wise
Annie Strakatick
William N. Edwards
Emmaud, Morgan
Greenfield
David Sayers
Maytioi
Mickory Streit
Speli
Henry Jones
Souil
Robert Marmet
Academy of Muale
Ir. J. Ie. Jimmone
John E. Barrett
Joseph Burns
Wilkes-Barre Haritories Profesor
W. PB. Schling
Mise Timberman
Mise Susin Wickinson
Beward Walsh
M. J. Coyne
Walte
Academy of Music
Lally of Lyons
Barlinton
Firat
Armnager Davi Woolf
Jack Finke
Roaring Brook
Querrias
Jalil
Jeft
Frita Wesan
Age 'Teibune
Hotel DE Bum
Tramps
Luminating, Heat and Power Company
Nynamos
Markham
Goldlé
Major Little Finger
Little Fingers
Griffin
Caliins
Lacka- Wonnes
John W. Hullock
Miss Carson
Chicago
Pitteburg Times
Paetore Unior
Thomas Halt
Ite Buster’ Union
The
Ufty
Frei Bor
Nso
Nsn
Toval
Callus
W. Claris
Seanei
Chath
Dutton Hotel
Lackawanta
Nay Aug Park
Canavan & Stokes
Bee, Stove and
Chestnut
Gibson St
Tenth Ward
C. Snyder
Gat Epruce St. Opp
Mate Jermyn
Horsford
Lees
Hall Price
W. R. Black
Wyoming Avenue
Sawyer
Sohmar Piano
J. W. Guernsey
Wiertor Furwaln
Washington Avenue
Scranton, PA
W. Guernsey
Siebecalra Watkins
Lackawanna Ave
Wyoming Hous
W. W. Berry
Spruce St
Sterling
White
China
China Hall
J. Weichel
Mears Bldg
Cor. Wash
Hunt & Connell CO
A. E. Rogers
Lackawanna Ajenj
Lackawanna Avenua
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