City Notes and Evening Meetings In Town
The viaduct conference committees convene tonight in Mayor Mote's office. The Delaware, Lakawanna and Western company will pay dues today for Archbald Hampton and Bloan mines. Last day for nominating candidates for boroughs and townships ballots. Music Hall hosts a Hebrew school ball with Lawrence's full orchestra. The South Side Hebrew Ladies' Aid plans its annual ball at Music Hall Tuesday with Lawrence orchestra. A stray mule was found near Capouse avenue and taken to the barn by Patrolman Hurt. Clearing House reports for the week ending February show total 1 108 945.08 with prior year figures noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side
Iebrew Ladies' Aid Society
Music Hall
Seren i. Lawrences
Hurt
Capouse Avenue
United States Hotel
Penn Avenue
Clearing House
Beranton Chearing House Association
neKday
Two Stroudsburg Girls Detained After Train Stop
Miss Shultz and Miss Shaffer two Stroudsburg girls daughters of prominent citizens were taken into custody after stepping off a train at the Delaware Lackawanna and Western train yard. Arrest was made by their parents who suspected a plan to elope. Later the girls were escorted back to Stroudsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Shultz
Mirq Shaffer
Stroudsburg
Glace
Delaware, Lackawanna and
Troud
Intermediate Session of Wyoming Musical Alliance Opens
The intermediate session of the Wyoming Musical Alliance begins this evening at 7:90 o clock in the Baptist church at Factoryville, with three daily sessions through Friday. Director is Walter N. Manchester. officers include President A L Thayer, Nicholson. Vice President Ira B. Miller, Factoryville. Secretary Walter N. Manchester. Treasurer Charles Gardner, Factoryville. Executive committee members listed from Hallstead to Susquehanna and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming Musical Alliance
Factoryville
Walter N. Manchester
Alliance
A. L. Thayer
Nicholson
Ira B. Miller
W. N. Manchester
Charles Gardner
M. J. Watkins
Hallstead
A. B. Fitch
A. C, Caryl
A. N. Freeman
BE. FP. Johnson
L. Shields
D. Chapman
Clark's Green
E. FE. Southworth
F. Whittemore
N. Callendar
Willis T. Leonard
Scranton
W. EL Hobbs
Pleetville
S BE. M. Tiffany
Hopbottom
H. J. Crane
Uniondale
P. C. Burns
Great Bend
C. &. Reynolds
West Nicholson
H. H. Wilbur
Tunkhannock
EF. F. Avery
F. H. Batley
Waverly
Thomas G. Hall
Glenburn
Charles I. Miller
Edetta
O. A
Detectives to Bring Back Montrealextradition suspects
City Detective John Moir and Chief Henry Dierks plan to travel to Montreal to fetch Antoine Rob erts and Auguste Morel, accused in Dunmore shootings of officers Patrick Kays and H L Snyder last summer. Montreal police arrested the French pair after they boasted of the Dunmore killings and alleged plots. Writs of requisition require six petitions and affidavits, doubling due to two defendants, with papers routed via Harrisburg and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Moir
Henry Dierks
Dunmore
Montreal
Antoine Roberts
Auguste Morel
Patrick Kays
H. L. Snyder
Green Ridge
William D. Roger
Silas H. Carpenter
Robling
Moir
Dierks
Jones
Harrisburg
Washington
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Secretary of State
Morning Fire Destroys Dunmore Grocery Store
A morning blaze at 12 80 o clock damaged John Coleman’s grocery on the corner of Drinker and Apple streets in Dunmore. Firemen limited the flames to the storeroom where the fire started. Most stock is a total loss though the two story frame building suffered no serious damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Coleman
Drinker
Apple Streets
Dunmore
Boston Tea Party Teases Public with Tea and Jewels at 127 Penn Ave
An advertisement for the Boston Tea Party store at 127 Penn Avenue Scranton promotes Tong Tina Tea with a jewelry incentive. Purchasers receive solid gold watches, diamonds, opals, and rings tied to tea purchases, listing several sample receivers and items. Open evenings. mail orders accepted. prices per can and sets shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn Ave
Scranton
Boston Tea Party
Penn Avenue
C Brennan
Carbondale
Frank Hallock
Depew Street
Dunmore
Bert
Harry Hubbard
Continental Mines
Quay Avenue
Myriy Guilford
Quincy Avenue
Gertrude Minders
William Leader
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Academy Street
Sam Place
Boston
Spiritual Dynamics Sermon by Rev Pierce at Penn Avenue
Rev R F Y Pierce of Penn Ave Baptist preached on Spiritual Dynamics drawing from Isaiah 40 31 focusing on waiting on the Lord The talk urged silent prayer faith and worship as wings to lift believers to God and cited personal anecdotes about steadfast dependence on divine strength and renewal
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Y. Pierce
Penn Avenue Baptist Church
Jesus
God
Israel
Babylon
Satan
Jealah
Isaiah
Jiod
Israe
Caiod
Religious News Notes with Baptisms and Observances
Baptismal services were held at Green Riese Baptist church after the evening service. The Christian Endeavor anniversary was observed by local societies yesterday. The Lord's supper was observed at First Baptist Wrowthine, with Elder Wheeler leading the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Riese Baptist Church
Christian Endeavor Movement
First Baptist Church
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Cited For Relief
A reader from Pearl Louisiana relays severe female complaints causing frequent hysterical fits. After taking five bottles of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she reports no attacks for a year and urges others to try the remedy.
Anniversary Service Honors Young People's Society of Christian Endeavors
The nineteenth anniversary was celebrated at Second Presbyterian Church by the local Christian Endeavor society. Rev Francis E Clarke presided, with hymns led by Prof J M Chance and talks on unity missions and world fellowship. A leaflet notes 66 000 societies, 3 500 000 members, in 40 denominations and 37 languages. A separate note mentions A Stranger in a Strange Land at Lyceum next Tuesday.
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Young People's Society of Christian Endeavors
Second Presbyterian Church
Christian Endeavor Society
Francis E. Clarke
D. D
J. M. Chance
Howard Cooper
Christian Endeavor
Jesus
Tenth Legion
Forward Movement For Missions
Macedonian Ph
Indictments Returned in Paterson Wreck Case
The grand jury in Paterson New Jersey has indicted several Delaware Lackawanna and Western railroad officials and crew for manslaughter over the Thanksgiving Eve wreck that killed Alexander Craig his wife and two children of Paterson. Indicted are Raymond Dupuy Morris and Essex division superintendent B D Caldwell traffic manager John F Riordan engineer William G Burrill conductor Gould W Capwell and brakeman William Snedeker. Also noted is an advertising fragment urging visits to a Lyceum show and snack promotions.
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Patergon
N. J
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Paterson
Alexander Craig
Raymond Dupuy
Morris and Essex Division
B. D. Caldwell
John F. Riordan
William G. Burrill
Phillipsburg
Gould W. Capwell
William Snedeker
Buffalo Express
Unique mushroom farm thrives in Greenwood mine
Deep in the abandoned Greenwood mine No 1 Thomas Williams a 64 year old West Scranton resident operates a mushroom farm using a 160 by 8 foot mining gangway. He maintains a 57 degree environment with a miner lamp light and a daily yield of about five pounds sold at 75 cents per pound to market men and local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood
Pennesivania
Thomas Williams
West Scranton
Paris
Greenwood Coal Company
Williams
Youll Get Collared Saturday Second Week Of The Term
The second criminal court week opens with Judge H M Edwards in the main courtroom and Judge Harold McClure of Union county in No 2. The DA substitutes a new trial list for last week prior adjournment for Judge Gunter's tribute. Principal cases involve Frank Courtright and companions on burglary charges. judges will hear nomination certificate objections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Edwards
Harold McClure
Union County
Jones
Guneter
Frank Courtright
Court
Violent Incident In Keller Court Involving 16 Year Old Moran
Patrolman Connery escorted sixteen year old Harry Moran from Keller court to Centre street station after his mother, a widow, claimed he acted unbearably and threw a flat iron at her when money for pocket use was denied. Moran cried in a cell. his mother will press charges in police court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connery
Centre Street
Harry Moran
Keller Court
Plans for new baseball association loom in 1900s talks
John T. Brush predicts failed promoter plans and says a new league could form quickly using surplus National league players. He notes such a league would secure support from the NL, operate in NL territory, and play on NL grounds when major clubs travel, with the American association likely to be met on every tack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baseball Association
National League
American Association
Keenan Retires as Teague of American Wheelmen President
Tillsbure February 4 Thomas J Keen an Jr announces he will not seek re election though promised support health and business demands prevent continuation Conway W Sams of Baltimore is named likely successor Bedwell of New York is not a candidate Also a local ad promotes a 10 cent Nate] Jermyn cigar and a Lyceum program Tuesday night showing A Stranger in a Strange Land
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tillsbure
Thomas J. Keenan, Jr
The
Teague of American Wheelmen
Conway W. Sams
Baltimore
Mr. Bedwell
New York
Keenan
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Perry Brothers
Chs Leal Co
Scranton Transfer Co
Lackawanna Ave
Huntington's Bakery
Spruce Street
Masonic Temple
C.s
Iinydoer
Who Inn
Edward Reyer
Spruce ST
Opp
Court House
H. B. Ware
Williams Building
Postoffice
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Confernees
Mayor Mote
Dehiwnare, Lakkawanna and Western Company
Archbald
Hampton and
Bloan
Bey
Montillane Hebrew Schooll
Lawrence
Rev. R. F. ¥. Pierce
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Providence Presbyterian Church
L. J. Lancing
Green Ridge Presbyterian Church
J. M. Coughlin
Wilkes- Barre
Methodist Ministers Meeting
James Melweod
First Presbyterian Church
Frank J. Milman
Bumner Avenue Presbyterian Church
Taylor Church
Marntime
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
J. B. Sweet
Robert F. ¥. Pierce
John Loughran
Cathedral
Clerk’s Summit
J. J. J. Feeley
Cily
Luther Hess Waring
Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church
Religious News Notes
Wheeler
Serrea
Paranax
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mira
Edna Jackson
Pearl, la
Mra. Pinkheam
Manhattan
Lyceum
Lackawanna
Jermyn
Unique
Edwards and McClure
L F. L. Crane
DRS. Sapp & McGraw
Wyoming Ave
Millar & Peck
Indianapolis
John T. Brush
Nate] Jermyn
the Lyceum
C. F. Beckwith & CO
Dime Bank
Franklin Ave
D. Irving Simmons
Connell Building
Everett
Everett's Livery
Dix Court
City Hall
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