Death of Ambrose Mulley Remembered by Dunmore Cemetery Board
At a special meeting of the Cenmetery association of Dunmore on January 27 1900 W ao Lewis was chosen chairman and Llonwy Neyen secretary to elect a president for the unexpired term of Ambrose Mulley. A memorial note praised Mulley as faithful trustee since 1875 and president since 1844, noting his Christian character and long service. The secretary Henry eyea conveyed sympathy to Mulley’s family as a committee drafted a suitable minute and sent copies to the family and Scranton papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cenmetery Association of
Dunmore
W.ao Lewis
Llonwy Neyen
Lewis
Ambrose Mulley
Scranton
Mulley
Henry Eyea
Stranger listed for Lyceum Tuesday meeting
A garbled notice mentions characters and places, including a Lyceum event Tuesday. It reads unfamiliar names such as Willem Miller and Simon Zerumerukag, with fragmented locations like Old Forge and Forge Meteor. The readable fragment implies a meeting or appearance by a person referred to as the Stranger.
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Willem G. Miller
Moelees Lynch
Lae Chat
Simon Zerumerukag
Old Forge
Mary Sorprius
Eaieihecae Iis Forge
Meteor Worgkloevertea
Marthe Kumiecz
Vite
Crasitos
Colliery Engineer Company Stock Sale Notice
A terse notice mentions stock for sale associated with RR Ernest Comegys and Dime Bank. References a traveler or outsider phrase and an event at the Tyceum on Tuesday. A stray line notes the Hotel Jermyn cigar for 10c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Comegys
Dime Bank
Fruitdale Redland fruit priced at premium per dozen
Fruitdale offers a rare Redland fruit not common in stores. The fruit is described as the finest grade and sold elsewhere for 25 to 30 cents per dozen.
Amateur Photo Contest Open to All by Wilkes-Barre Wheelmen
The Wilkes Barre Wheelmen announce an amateur photography competition open to all amateurs through March. No entry rules or subject limits, 2 cent fee per exhibitor funds prizes and returns. Mount photos with title and return address on back. no blanks issued. Eight prizes totaling $180. Entries exhibited and catalogued. awards by art value originality and technique. Jury includes an artist sculptor and photographer. Send inquiries to Ti Kaufman secretary 100 South Main Wilkes Barre Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes. Barre
Cinatuer
Ti, & Kaufman
A. P. Contest
South Main Street
Wilkes. Harre
State Inspector seeks unlicensed oleomargarine dealers
A state inspector has been in the city for days auditing oleomargarine sellers without licenses. A prominent dealer advocates selling the product and faces efforts to prosecute unlicensed vendors. Costly analyses and license fees hinder convictions and licensing rebates affect state and government fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Widmayer
Sister Nellie Mahoney Dies in St Louis Fire
Sister Stanislaus Nellie Mahoney long known in South Scranton died from burns in St Louis. She survived by her mother Mrs Sarah Mahoney and several siblings in Scranton Pittston Avenue and elsewhere. Henry Mahoney went to St Louis to arrange the remains with final plans pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanislaus
St. Louis
Tribune
South Scranton
Nellie Mahoney
Sarah Mahoney
Pittston Avenue
John
Henry
Scranton
John Vaughan
Pittaton
William
Indian Territory
Thomas
Kansas City
James Coughlin
Boston
Charles Pool
New York City
Henry Mahoney
Fire in Center Street Destroys Curtains at 1 Center Street
A fire alarm from box 15 at Penn and Lackawanna Avenues reported a blaze at 1 Center Street occupied by Mrs Maggie Colburn. Curtains burned quickly. crews from Chemical Engine and Crystal Hill rushed to the scene. Fire started during an altercation involving a knife or weapon and a quarrel, causing curtains to catch fire. Fire companies reacted swiftly. damage was limited to the curtains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oelock
Penn and
Lackawanna Avenues
Centre Street
Maggie Colburn
Fire at Green Ridge destroys Miller and Stout mill
The Dickson avenue landmark burned early yesterday with no fire in the building. Total loss about 14500 dollars. George D Brown owner of the Dulliling claims 7500 on building and machinery with 5900 insured. Green Ridge Lumber Co used part of building for storage losing 2000 with no insurance. Eureka Cash Register Co valued at 5000 with 2500 insured.
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Miller & Stout
Dickson Avenue
Jeorge D. Brown
Dulliling
Green Ridge Lumber Company
Eureka Cash Register Company
Conservatory term opens next Monday on Adams Avenue
The Conservatory of Music announces a new term starts next Monday at Adams avenue and Linden street. The Lyceum features Beecham's Pills and the satire A Stranger in a Stranger Land presented as the funniest farce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conservatory
Adams Avenue
Linden Street
Lyceum
Funeral of Judge Frederick W. Gunster Held in Carbondale
Remains viewed by hundreds at home on Monroe Avenue as floral tributes and oaths of respect fill the parlor. The funeral will leave at 9 30 for St. Peter's cathedral with a requiem mass at 10 and interment at St. Mary's German Catholic cemetery. Survivors include his widow Hannah J. Hobbon and brother Edwin J. Shepherd of Monroe Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends of
Frederick W. Gunster
Monroe Weemie
Scorea
Margaret Gunster
St. Peter's Cathedral
Lackawanna Bar
Court House
R. W. Archbald
H. M. Edwards
Willard
H. A. Knapp
Ww. H. Jessup
Rice
Wilkes-Barre
Lynch
Purdy
Honesdale
F. J. Fitzsimmons
Knapp
St. Mary’s
Petersburg
Funeral of C D Shepherd in Forest Hill Cemetery
Funeral services for C D Shepherd city engineer of Carbondale were held yesterday at his home on Washington Street. The private service was conducted by Rev C B Lee and the remains were moved to Forest Hill cemetery via the 12 22 train. Pallbearers named and Shepherd's Crook feature noted as his engineering claim to fame finally removed from Delaware and Hudson company lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panther Bluff
Mr. Shepherd
Schenectady
Hannah J. Hobbon
Joseph H. Robison
Carbondale
Delaware and Hudson Canal Company
Shepherd's Creek
New York, Susquehanna and Western Company
Pennsylvania Anthracite Coal Company
Providence Gas and Water Company
Northwest Coal Company
Sullivans
Columbia Counties
Dunning Construction Company
Edwin J. Shepherd
Monroe Avenue
Forest Hill Cemetery
QO. D. Shepherd
Washington Street
C. B. Lee
Carbondale Presbyterian Church
H. 2. Jarwin
John Killeen
C. Ditchburn
A. G. Dunning
A. Kohl
Joseph Jones
Farview
Esterday
Delaware and Hudson Company
Bargain Day At Cost On Hardware And Tools
Bargain day every day except Sunday offers low prices on hardware tools for artisans and mechanics. Shovels spades axes forks garden rakes hose sprinklers filters iron wringers knives shears scissors pocket knives razors and more at cost plus ice cream freezers and aluminum ware. Come early if you can.
Mayor Demands Fire Accident Inquiry Over Steamer Wreck
Permanent Man Lisk of General Phinney Engine explains steamer wreck occurred after a reins broke leaving horses uncontrolled. Mayor James Moir orders Chief Walker to investigate and report findings. Fire dept notes hydrants were not frozen and hydrant pumps reduce freezing risk though street cleaners sometimes reopen pumped hydrants.
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Lisk
General Phinney Engine Company
James Moir
General Phinney
Walker
Miller & Stout
Rescue Mission Reports January Activity and Reach
Superintendent Sanborn notes January work by the Rescue Mission totaling 31 services in the mission hall and four at the Dickson City chapel. Hospital treatment for three, 122 visits, shelter for 175 men, and one man sent to Hillside Home. Directors praise the public response to the circular letter and invite more replies. Lyceum Tuesday promotion features a performance and cigar offer.
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Sanborn
Mission Hall
Dickson City Chapel
Rich or Poor We Save You Money and Treat You Alike
An OCR fragment claims a retailer stance with many stores in the United States offering value and quality. Mentions Blain Creamery Butter and various coffee items, but the text is garbled. The intended message centers on broad store reach and price equality for customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co Delivery Details
Prompt delivery noted for locations on Lackawanna avenue and Bonth Main avenue with the Chene 722 reference. Indicates service or storefront activity for A and P grocery chain in this area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co
Lackawanna Avenue
Bonth Main Avenue
Montreal Arrest Ties Anarchists to Dunmore Shooting Plot
Police link two French men Antoine Robert and Auguste Morel to the July 1 shooting of Dunmore officers Patrick Kays and H. Snyder. They allegedly planned to blow up a coal operator's home in Scranton, matching a bomb type described by local detectives. The suspects confessed in Montreal after authorities traced the attack to anarchist boasts.
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Patrick Kays
Dunmore
Jefferson Avenue
Delaware Street
Montreal
Antoine Robert
Auguste Morel
Kays
Snyder
Carpenter
Chief Robling
Chief Carpenter
Scranton
Montreal authorities probe double arrest in foreign-tinged crime
An informant claims to have been entangled with two suspects who allegedly planned profit from the crime. Officers describe the arrested men as foreign in appearance with broken English and say they can identify them. Chief Robling and Detective Moir are convinced the pair are the culprits and two officers may pursue them today or tomorrow.
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Montreal
Snyder
Kaya
Robling
Moir
City to Decide on Appeal in Faul Case
Saul and Dyer care. Chuty Solicitor Vesture will send a communications councilavert Thursday evening asking if an appeal is to be taken from rule. The ex-Catrolman James Faul case involves $107 salary from removal to confirmation. If appeal ordered, the controller pays Patrolmen Hockenberry and Davies until higher court acts, but no warrants issued for Saul and Dyer.
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Chuty
Aretoatd
James Faul
Moir
Cone
Select Council
Grecka
Hockenberry and Davies
Saul Ani Dyer
Butt
Saul Ont Dyer
Scranton Business College Notes Highlight Job Market
The note states a severe shortage of skilled bookkeepers and stenographers across sexes, driving higher salaries. Graduates report rapid placement with firms like New York and Java Trading, C Woolworth, Alderman Kaseon, The Fashion, and Delaware Lackawanna and Western, among others. fall opportunities drive enrollment and non stop summer sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biikce
Philip Fitzgerald
New York and Java Trading Company
New York
Louis Brady
Woolworth
Gessin Shepherd
Alderman Kaseon
Anna Dreyer
Stella Lavis
Liggle Thomas
Fashion
George Hank
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
William Buckwalter
Richart & Sanderson Ojl Company
Local remedy firms promise refund on Tor syrup if cough persists
A dated notice lists multiple firms including Rene & Son Dunmore A W Davis Providence and Davis Providenge vowing refunds or money back if Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tor fails to cure coughs or colds. The document appears as a promotional refund pledge from several merchants, some with misspelled names.
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Greene
Rene & Son
Dunmore
A. W. Davis
Providence
Davis Providenge
Watnteam & Co
Avorne
Manners
Movsle
A. Kane
Minooka
Tose Davis
Taylor
A Stranger in a Strange Land Stars In City Scene
A fragment notes the title A Stranger In a Strange Land described as the biggest laughing hit in New York this year. It mentions Finest wines and cigars at Lane's on Spruce Street and a collectible advertising line for Pocono Se cigar. Additional stray hints include Steam Hosting and Plumbiag and an address Wyoming Ave.
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Lane's
Spruce Street
New York
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Norton's Bulletin
Norton’s
McClure’s
Munsey's
Popular Science
Century
Harper's
Scribner's
Indiex
Horse Journal
Metropolitan
Cosmopolitan
Strand
Pearson's
Wide World
Argosy
Designer
Delineator
Ladies’ Home Companion
M. Norton
Lackawanna Ave
Ackawanna
Gobern Avenues
B. Warman
MR. Mulley
the Trustees of Cemetery Association of
Marriege Licenses
Tyceum
Jermyn
Fruitdale
California
E. G
Coursen
Center Street
Green Ridge
Conservatory of Music
Beecham
Judge Gunster
Sisters of St. Joseph's
Charles Tropp
Bar Association
C. D. Shepherd
Lackawanna Hardware Co
The
Kays and
Saul and Dyer Care
Scranton Business College Notes
P. F. & M. T. Wowley
Wyoming Ave
Hon Payne
Hand & Payne
Washington Avenue
Matthews Bros
Chas. B. Scott
Franklin Ave
Foote & Fuller Co. Mears Building
Washington Ave
John Bull
Transvaal
Conrad
Pierce
Rockaway
Maurice River
Bine Point Oistern
Pierce’s Market
Penn Avenue
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