School Board Meeting Reports Attendance and Finances
Carbondale school board in regular session heard Superintendent Garr report total attendance 2381 with 902 males and 1051 females. Treasurer Dimock said $5,000 state appropriation was received. An embezzlement accusation against ex Principal Hockentorry was sworn Jan 2 before Alderman Baker. Action on the charge was deferred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garr
Dimock
Brown
Hunt & Connell
Seeranton
Sperl
T. G. Hockentorry
John J. Forbes
W. R. Baker
City Council Receives Applications for CTW Engineer
At a night meeting the select council heard applications from Louis Alcott and William Crage for CTW engineer. A resolution authorizing the mayor to condemn watersheds was amended to empower other chairs and the collector to act with him. A proposal by manufacturers to alter the bell system was accepted pending a broader resolution on the Hendrick works. A $1,000 cottage-tose building for Cottagerose company was referred for action on their lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Select Council
Ctw
Louis Alcott
William Crage
Nealon
Coun- Ue
Colleitor
Bell Wa
Hendrick Works
Cottage Tose Company
Local Notices and visits in Rochester and beyond
I M Smith of Hendrick Manufacturing visits friends in Rochester Wow Byrne of New York visits relatives in white cite Henry Kerry on sick list Mr and Mrs G B Kimball arrived from Florida where they spent a month Grace Mall is ill with mumps Pastors Alliance met at Trinity parish house yesterday Mr and Mrs L A Bassett visiting New York friends Hon Br J Hendrick and Eva Smith en route to California to spend time Mr and Mrs A M Shepherd entertained yesterday Mr and Mrs A B Dunning of Scranton Frank Roommelmeyer leaves for Frankfort Ky for Governor Coc hl s funeral Julius Moses visiting Turace Fox at Sagerton Springs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. M. Smith
Hendrick Manufacturing Company
Rochester
Wow. Byrne
New York
Whie Cite
Henry Kerry
G. 8
Kimball
Florida
Mive Grace Mall
Eva Smith
California
A. M. Shepherd
A. B Dunning
Scranton
Frank Roommelmeyer
Frankfort, Ky
Cochel
Julius Moses
Turaee Fox
Sagerton Springs
Nomination Questioned in Blakely Borough Primary
Voters in Blakely borough hear a remark about Mr. Phillips seeking the primary nomination. The speaker suggests the nominating majority should reflect fair cross-ward support across the three wards for a valid nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blakely
Phillips
Williams Seeks Reelection After Borough Vote Split
Blakely Pa. official Bl. Jw. Williams argues the people should re submit the matter at the general election. He notes twenty eight more votes in the First and Third Wards and ten more in his ward, claims tax collection progress, and urges citizens to support him for another term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jw. Williams
Blakely
Mayfield Council Faces Stormy Session And Assessments
Mayfield council met amid tied votes as reformers and anti-reformers battled over the treasurer’s report and several bills. Other items included health-board vacancies, leases distributed among wards, and notices of meetings and a masquerade event by the Odd Fellows lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayfield
William Edmunds
Edmund Edmunds
James Harris
Richard Reynolds
P. H. Bergan
Alexander Bshianto
Geveral Hondred Dosilors
Tibet
Fimo Rdtefinds
Bileft
Thomas Boundy
Rushbrook Water Company
Hillside Coal Company
M. R. Konstantine
Thomas Houndy
Timlin
Billa
William Wilker
Bergan
Daley
Hinds
Windsor Hall
William Wertingsoen
Peter Kelly
Delaware and Hudson
Jermyn
William Westington
James Prior
Second Street
Eline Frane
Henry Butter
Wandling
T. E. Griffitha
North Main Street
M. J. Shielda
Carbondele
Thomas Mann
West Mayfield
Glenwood
Dean
Siddon
McAndrew
Nay— Sceanion
Messrs. Price
Counchh
Eoch
Fee
Po As Philbin
New York City
Honoria Rebekah Lodge
Order of Odd* Fellows
Ringsdort's Hall
Borough Council Approves Bills and Finances Vote
The Archibald borough council met with six members present and approved numerous bills including police, committee work, lumber, and jail provisions. The pole tax ordinance passed on final reading as pay-day and local politics loom ahead with a forthcoming borough election and high school bond vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Jones
Price
Scanton
Dean
McAndrew
Biddon
M. Price
William McAndrew
Thomas Finnerty
Joseph Evans
Fred Linde
John McHale
P. Lt. Loftus
Fudward C. Horo
Martin Cawley
Archbald Citizen
Ing
PL Moran
Crescent Mleetrie Company
Gutta Percha Hos. Company
William Lrennan
Salem Street
James Coleman
T. J. Gildea
Jones
Diphtheria Claims Miller's Youngest Son and Local Deaths
Eddie Miller, youngest son of Charles Miller, is buried at Marey cemetery after dying of diphtheria. Benjamin Carey, youngest son of William Carey, suffers serious injuries at Simpsons Watkins games, squeezed between ears. Ladies Missionary Society meets at Methodist Episcopal parsonage Thursday afternoon. Republican caucus nominates candidates for local offices including Burgers Reese Willis Reese tax collector Henry Harding school directors Robert Johnson John Cook three years and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie
Charles Miller
Marey
Henjamin
William Carey
Simpsons& Watkins
Mome Missionary Society
Methodist Episcopal
Henry Harding
Robert Johnson
John Cook
John Rimmer
Frank Conosky
William Repp
William Ciwyn
William Evans
Frederick Cox
Antonio Mancardi
John Gh. Morgans
Frederick Naylor
David Pavis
Clarence Snyder
John Jenkins
William Williams
Walter Cavill
Joseph Robson
Register of Voters
Arthur Steward
David Mathews
Blakely Baptist Church Plans Turkey Supper
The J's and K's of the Initial society at Blakely Baptist Church will serve a turkey supper in the parsonage on Main Street tomorrow evening from 5 to 9. Tickets are 25 cents. the ladies are renowned for generous spreads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firet
Archibald Colliery
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Mabel V. Knight
Henry Daniels
South Taylor
James Bevaninger
Hampton Street
Weber
Taylor Hoe Coompany
Redmen’s Society
Century Hose Company
Scranton
Weber's
Taylor, Pyne and Holden Collieries
Pride of Lackawanna Lodge
American Protestant Ladies’ Association
Blakely
Main Street
Eddy Creek
Thomas
David Spencey
D. D
Davis
N. J
Blakely Baptist Church
John Langhan
Congregational Church
Church supper program promises varied entertainment
A church supper in the parlors Thursday features an address, recitations by Miss May Evans and Miss Mollie Hannick, songs by Miss Hianche Williame, and selections by a male party and the ladies of the church. Admissions are 20 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Evans
Mollie Hannick
Hianche Williame
Annie Probert
William = Edwards
Providence
Richard Thomas
Spring Brook
Catherine Thomas
Delaware Street
Misa Helen Wade
Carbonvale
John McCormack
Lucy Farrell
Rose Canavan
West Scranton
H. B. Mathewson
Norwich
N.Y
Frank Howarth
Wilkes-Barre
F. M. Willams
Frank McDonald
Scranton
D. L. Griffiths
New York
Faust at the Lyceum and The Woman in Black at the Academy
The Lyceum hosts Lewhet Morrison's Faust with Erroll Dunbar as Mephisto and Genevieve Kane as Marguerite drawing a crowded audience. The Woman in Black opens at the Academy of Music by Gibney Hoefer, featuring Morgan Gilmey as Krantzer and Nellie Gibney as Madame Zenda in a melodrama about New York corruption with strong stage effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewhet Morrison
Faust
Lyceum
Mr. Morrison
Mephisto
Erroll Dunbar
Genevieve Kane
Marguerite
Academy of Music
Gibney- Hoefer
New York
Simon Kranfaer
Morgan Gilmey
Leutenants
Wari Heelers
Nellie Gibney
Madame Zenda
Kranater
Congress
John Crane
Krantzer
Melville
DeHollia
Valera
Crane Brothers Burlesque Opens Three Day Engagement
At the Gaiety yesterday afternoon the Crane Brothers Grasshopper Burlesquers started a three day run with crowded matinee and evening shows. The troupe featured the Mudtown Rubes in grotesque makeup, Miss Agnes A Miles singing, Hastings and Wright, the Them ming sisters, and Mr Byron Spauncleo with acts. The finale included a Naughty Anthony burlesque and Blanche Patos stocking display scene. Saphoon or jeonin! dancer also appeared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crane Brothers
Themming Sisters
Byron
Spaun Cleo
Theatto
Anthony
Blanche Patos
Saphoon
Jeonin
A Stranger in a Strange Land At Lyceum Tonight
A farcical play by Sidney Wilmer and Walter Vincent draws one of the largest Lyceum engagements this evening. The production is praised for clean wholesome humor and wide audience appeal, with new reputations preceding its first local showing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum
Secon
Alrec
Manngera
William
Chrady
John Ft. Crismer
Sidney Wilmer
Walter Vincent
New York
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Internal Remedy
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications, says an advertisement for Hall's Catarrh Cure. It claims the medicine acts on the blood and mucous surfaces and is a standard prescription by leading physicians. The notice urges sending for testimonials and lists F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, Ohio as makers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Small Classified Advertisements Collect Rentals and Services
A Scranton PA classified page lists services and listings from doctors attorneys and suppliers. It includes advertisements for real estate, renting, and exchanges, plus a variety of professional and business notices with names and locations such as Dr W F Allen and Megarger Brothers.
Delaware and Hudson Timetable Details for Beranton
Train departures from Beranton on February dih 196 with routes to Albany Montreal Boston New York and other points. Fares and times listed for various connections via Lehighton Valley and Black Diamond Express. Arrivals to Beranton from Wilkes Barre and Combesdale noted with multiple schedules and prices. Officials J. W. Burdick G. Pla Albany and HW W. Choss D. B. P. A. Beranton Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
Hudson
Albany
Statorn
Montreal
Boston
Wilkes
New York
Philadelphia
Lehich Valley
HenlyeApe
Vonnss Tviinta
Wisiben Incr
Tiames
Beranton
Combesdale
North
Prom
Wilkes Irean
Siunday
Barre
Baratena
Mortres
Meer Ton
New England
Biatea
Canada
J. WW. Burdick
G. PL A
N. Y
W.choss
D. BP
Lehigh Valley Train Schedule from Scranton to Key Points 1899
Lehigh Valley Railroad timetable lists departure and arrival times from Scranton for connections to Philadelphia New York and other major cities via D and I R R B and PD and W W R R. It notes Black Diamond Express trains 645 am 12 08 pm 427 pm and 1110 pm Sundays and provides destinations including White Haven Hazleton Pottsville Bethlehem Reading Harrisburg and Pittsburgh along with intermediate stations. Pullman cars operate between Wilkes Barre and New York Philadelphia and nearby bridges. Ticket offices and reservations are shown at 2 Lockawangan Ave Beranton Pa and other agent locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Scranton
New York
Philadelphia
Pi Stroudsburg
Philadiphia
Mit
Lad
Bot
Troudebure
Wero
Syracuse
Ailen
Montrose
Nicholson
Buffalo i
Oswego
Utlea
Nicholwan
Montrow
Ploomsrt
Northumberland
Plymouth
Cos
Gra
Nantleoke
Mymouth
Seraniton
Seracion i
POR
Bloomberg
Beranton
White Haven
Hazleton
Bethlehem
Fasten
Reading
Harricbure
Sta. Hous
Vin In & H. Th RR
Bine
F & Wor
Tunkhannock
Towanda
Elmira
Tthnen
Geneva
Pullman
Lehigh Valley
Withes-Racre
Philadeliia
New Yyork
Morliodt Street
A.W. Non
Trine Tatle in Effect Sept 1 199
Trine Tatle begins September 1 199 as Feranton departures bound for New York Newburgh with intermediate stops and police oversight. A 7 percent margin and 228 parts per million are noted. Scranton arrival listed at 200 miles with £10 price and 910 p.m. time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feranton
New York
Newburgh
Polata
Fee
Alow
Howley
Scranton
Central Railroad Timetable From Scranton to New York and connections
Central Railroad of New Jersey timetable effective November 15 1809 shows trains from Scranton to New York Newark Elizabeth Philadelphia Easton Bethlehem Allentown Mauch Chunk White Haven and Wilkes Barre with express and local departures. It lists routes via Pittston and via Gothlehem to Baltimore Washington and the southern and western points with Sunday times and connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Railroad of
New Perc
New York
Liberty Street
N. R
Booth Ferry
Whitehall Street
Newark
Elizabeth
Philadelphia
Easton
Hethlehem
Allentown
Mauch Chunk
White Haven
Burclays
Pittston
Wilkes-Barre
M. L
Bundeys
Haltimore
Washington
Gothiehem
Lebanon
Harrish
Angs
Forceville
Ieneas Cate
Ak Tan
Olhausen
Sune
Baldwin
Pass
Agt
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Carbondale
Peckville
Jermyn and Mayfield
Mayfield Council
D. and
H. Employes
Taylor News
Taylor Hose Company
Golden Haven
N. K. Fairbank Company
St. Louie
Gestion
Lt Scasdmsel
Iibeenes
Cox
Cleveland
John K. Phelps
Sinemanes Tee
Wivouine Avenue
Anruce Straest
James’ Hero
James
Old Forge
Olyphant
The
Grasshopper
People’s Exchange
Ee Ee
Joe Co
Henry O. 8Ickman
Ple Wood
Quincy Avenue
Woolsey & Co. Contractors and Bulliers
Forest Court
Scranton Dairy Co
Monsey Avenue
Latch Street
TNE
White House
Penn Avenue
William Craig
E. Robinson
Emma
Olive Street
Quincy
Tribune
Jefferson Avenue
State
D. Tribune Affine
Gardner
Bprace Street
North Park
Dunmore
Adams Avenue
City
Washington Avenue
George
Evans & Co
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Eun Referencea
Fountain Bath 3Rush CO
Grand Rapids, Mich
Montgomery Street
Jersey City
Pine Street
Central City
Cornell
Lndies
Pa Sapa
HM. N
Care Tribune
Putnam Street
North End
G. Hi. Davie
Farview Avenue
Frat Chase How
M. M
Mra. Ler
Mineral Street
Dresemaken
Euro Tribune
Priceburg
Tribune Attive
North Malm Avenue
Hyde Park
E.G. Spaulding, & Traders Bank Building
Edward Ti, Davis
Connell Building
Lewis Hancock, JR
Spruce St
Cor, Wueh, Ay
Seranton
Frederick L. Brown
Price Building
DR. O. Lyman
Scranton Private Hospital
Cor, Wyoming and
Mulberry
J. F F. Reynolds
P. D
DI. CC
Laubach
Wyoming Ave
Snover
ELK Cafr
Pran Lin Avenue
P. Zeigler
Scranton House
Pressenger Depot
Victor Koch
Richard J. Rourke
Lockawanna Avenue
W. Browning
SH Moire Building
Replogle
Mears Building
Spruce Street
M. J. Donanob
Offees
Meare Buildings
Frank ER Royls
Bore Balleters
Mand
Jessup
ANI Counsellors
At. Law, Commonwealt Building
James W. Oakford
Law
Board of Trade
Edward W. Thayer
DR. Pitcher
Commonwealth Building
Patterson & Wilcox
Traders National Bank Bullling
C. Comfgys
Tun Felling
A.W. Rfptholp
Meare Bul'ding
W. F. Allen
Lamoreaun
Office of
Washington Saverne
Actinot
Lackawann
Caliere
Modieins
Brsbees
Bent
Catatomue
Thomas M. Coon
EL. D. Privedee
W. EL Phimtey
Erent
O.T. Clank & CO
Perdmena
Nureers
Ereen House
North Main
Nue
Flore Telephone
Jo&. Kuettel
Lackawanna Avenue
Pavers Orchestra
J. Bauer
Rooming Avenue
Over Hulberts
Megarger Brothers
Cess Pedla
Origas
Malin Avenue
Elcke's Drug Store
Adams and Mulberry
Reisman Bros
Spruce
Lineden
M. Norton
LB. Schutser
Louisa Rhoemaker
L. T. Keller
Quincey
LEGAL
Charlotte Bonsell
Orphans' Court
Liackawanna County
Bennes C
Orphans Court
Lackawanna County
B.J. Mellenry
BR. FP. Tinkham
Charlotte Hensell
City of Scrammton
W. Gaylord Thomas
H. P. Whitmore
Orphans’ Court
Bornes
IL Welles
H. PL Whitmore
Leo
Yerlock
Ferauton
HM. B. Alworth
Alexander Raig
County of Lackawanna
Penmaes Santa
Lucius P. Deming
James Cra New Jlaven
Pennsylvania Railroad
San
Harrisburg
Balimore
Pittsburg
West
Pottsville
Norristown
Sunbury
Baltimore
Hiladelphia
Arrisburg
R. Oom
Den
J. B, Hutchinson
Gen
Lacka
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Erie and
Wyoming Valley
Sc Ua An
Ston Diveck
Joave
Tees
Pudodite
Forest City Carboudan
Tite Nyidge
Thane
Hant
Throop
Providence Park Peace
Gally
Ontario
Bhiuouh Wagner Et cHolug Chalrea
Snangs
Vuger Buttes
Fillcroft
Akon
Pee
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