Personal, Attorney Hotwerd Keene in Homesme Woe
Attorney Hotwerd Keene of Homesme is in distress. M. HW Dale departed yesterday for Old Point Comfort to stay several weeks. Miss Hanna Splitt of Brooklyn is the ward of Miss Lulu Palmer of Franklin Avenue. Jacob Clarke of Newark visits Alderman Millar on Prospect Avenue. Allen E. Hovenkian has returned to Newton, Massachusetts. Dr. C A Tilton, burned out in the Lackawanna Avenue fire, is in Philadelphia buying dental equipment. A rummage sale for Penn Avenue Baptist Church is planned for next Saturday all day and evening and February 18 19 at 124 Washington Avenue. Contributions requested Thursday and Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotwerd Keene
Homesme
Dale
Old Point Corfort
Mies Hanna Splitt
Brooklyn
Lulu Palmer
Franklin Avenue
Mon
Jacob Clarke
Newark
Aldonnen
Millar
Pronarene
Allen E. Hovenkians
Newton
C. A. Tilton
Ue Lackawanna Avenue
Philadelphia
Penn Avenue Baptist Church
Washington Avenue
Scranton Trains Cancel West of Elmirane
On Monday February 1 trains depart Scranton at 1.00 pm westbound Train No 1 and 12.55 pm eastbound Train No 4 will not run west of Elmirane due to service disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Elmirane
Craney-Welle Coion at 10 Wyoming Avenue Patterns Sale
Several fine patterns were wide now. The Craney Welle Company lists property and items at 10 Wyoming Avenue in a brief public notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craney-Welle Co
Wyoming Avenue
Mrs Roche Hosts 50th Birthday at Capouse Avenue Home
Mrs. John E. Roche celebrated her fiftieth birthday with a party at her Capouse avenue residence. Friends and neighbors from Scranton and nearby areas attended, honoring her with numerous gifts and warm congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Roche
Jon T. Roche
Capouse Avenue
EL. J. McHale
Mre
J. J.royle
W. Peel
G. W. Keon
J. Barry
J. Parrell
A. Banks
Thomas Covehlin
T. Finerty
Brennan Mira Susie Fanka
Mies
Gertrude Collins
Frank Clifford
William Collins
W. W. Gray
Carbondale
Miss Golden
Dunmore
William Db Roche
J. Connor
Mise Barrett
Delightful Catholic History Society Dance at Knights of Columbus
More than one hundred guests filled the Knights of Columbus club house on North Washington last night for the second social dance by the Catholic Historical Society and New man Magazine club. Bauer's orchestra played on a stage backed by palms and a large mirror. Decorations featured emilax, silvery paths, and handsome urns. Supper was served at 1 o'clock by Caterer Tate as the event proceeded with music and dancing. A long list of ladies and gentlemen provided in charge included Mrs. P. J. Horan, Mrs. P. Ruane, Mrs. Casey, Mrs. Truane, Mrs. Connell, Mrs. Kane, and many others with guests from Pittston, Binghamton, and Carbondale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus Club
Washington Avenue
Catholic Historical Society
Newman Magazine
Bauer
Tate
Stewart O'Neil
Scranton Clih
Mias
Jennielark
Misa
Katherine Smith
T. P. Hoban
FP. Connora
J. 0. McAndrew
John J. Murphy
de D. A. Webb
J. J. Walsh
James Walsh
M. Cajjachowski
M. FP. Conry
John T. McGrath
F. J. McAndrew
P. FP. Howley
E. J. Donnegan
J. J. O'Niel
F. B. Clifford
Carbondale
John Mangan
Pittston
Miew Margeret Mangan
John O’donnell Mangan
Ty. M. Poe
Mise Aline McMaion
Mim Nellie Hickey
Dinghamton
Dunes Dutge
Martin Jigs
Mike Rate Hower
Mise
Morey Hanahan
Jordan
Misa Avos Doidan
Mira Antes Martin
Mood Rhevganh
Janes Mahon
Dard
Olyphant
Gillet
Corbundate
Wille
Gii Shea
Wail
Mire
Tharace Gibbon
Raine
Keller
Grend
Wale
Lowell Chillen
Pdgar Tonnell
Mrs
Wldordan
Howle Tie
Miers Milton
Loretta Oroeyell
Ata Dibbyns
Netto Sweeney
Miss Nowite
Whew Dibhtons
Bertone Corn
Kate Dontin
Minute Jonian
Mollie Conmuilly
Ritchie Cynnelle
Margaret Mitchell
Ana May McGuire
Lamy MewGuire
Lella O'Neil
Nellie Beamlah
More For Wilh
Mary Burke
Alice Burke
Cevella O'Moyiv
Mary C. Daily
Miss Carpert
Mel Murne
Abit Gritin
Tirso Haraway
Miss Murry
Maud Meliogl
Rise Conway
Neilie Bean
Linde Siow
May Metail
Bolin
Moewett
Agnes Morin
Mare Luddy
Catherine Budde
Mare
Sénith
Catherine Swith
Mies Siecbe Troop
Mier Oneill
Anna Bareth
Aone Colifean
Rote
Sil Elbrabetl O'Malley
NeAndres
John Conry
Po Niu
James A. Jonson
John Connolly
Thomas MrGuire
Thomas Murelle
Top Mohan
BL Wale
Jamea Nolin
John W. Donlen
Patrick Cusick
O. J. McDonnell
Damea Moho
Martin Wale
Martin O'Malley
Me Cuvpachoweni
ML OP
Cranesal BF
Recital at Providence Church Features Huffmaster Organist
Last night’s recital at Providence Presbyterian Church showcased H. T. Huffmaster of the Scranton Conservatory, pupil of George Kk. Whitin of Boston, with Ralph Williams assisting. The program included organ sonatas, preludes, and excerpts from Mendelssohn and Schubert, highlighting the large instrument’s tone and stops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence Presbyterian Church
H. T. Huffmaster
Scranton Conservatory of Music
Huffmaster
George Kk. Whitin
Boston
Providence Church
Huffimaster
Ralph Williams
Upright piano for sale at Guernsey Mall
Nearly new upright piano offered for cash only at Guernsey Mall in Heranton Pa. J W Guernsey proprietor promotes a bargain sale regardless of price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guernsey Mall
Heranton
J. W. Guernsey
Office suites for physicians or dentists in Guernsey Hall
Advertises a fine suite of offices suitable for a doctor or dentist in Guernsey Hall. Mentions terms of rental and proprietor J. W. Guernsey. Short, period notice with emphasis on suitability and availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guernsey Hall
Pmlease Eyvl
Met Terme
J. W. Guernsey
Post Office Clerk Jones Arrested for Letter Theft
Postoffice Inspector Hugh Gorman watched Jones, a clerk at the local post office, for two months from a hidden shaft above the workroom. He saw Jones take a letter, hide it in his stocking, and was then arrested and searched by officials, with evidence endorsed in the registry book. Amounts stolen ranged from a few dollars up to unknown totals. The case, before Judge Buffington at the United States District Court, stems from repeated complaints of money missing from mailed letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Sianps
Frank H. Jones
Postoffice
Hugh Gorman
United States
Gorman
Woashington
Becae
Wham
Washington
Tnepector Gorman
Hin
Aed
Post Office
Ripple
Maila Schantz
Jonesy
Jonexn
Buffington
United States District Court
Sweet Violet cigar deal and pricing announce new shape
Austin Nichols &Co place the agency of their Sweet Violet cigar with us. We supply The Trade at 35.00 per thousand. The new pan etetas shape is better than many roc cigars with retail at 5c, 6 for 25c, and 2.00 per box. A trial order will demonstrate the remarkable value.
Second Anniversary Banquet of Twentieth Century Literary Club
The Twentieth Century Literary Club celebrated its second anniversary with a banquet at Ciernecy hall and a subsequent dance. Toasts honored Past of the Boviery, Our Lady Friends, Our Nation, and The Future of the Society. Wil l McCracken presided. Attendees included Hattie Maite, Minnie Deube, Grace Devine, Lou Wade, Bertha Bold, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century
Ciernecy
Boviery
Maycock
Our Lady Friends
B. Swarts
Our Nation
W. M. McKay
J. CiviMihs
Willim McCracken
Vaughn
A. Maycock
F. Moore
Grifithe
Missee Hattie Maite
Minnie Deube
Orace Devine
Lou EE. Wade
Bertha Bold
Mars Merricken
Fetelle Tropp
Jogsle Bhumway
Della Davia
Gindye Jones
Mahel Spencer
Fuale Thatcher
Mesa
Willian McCracken
Merbert R. AN
WG. Wells
Cracking Down on Speakeasies In Avoca Area
Avoca and nearby towns see raids on speakeasy operators. Arthur Murphy and Michael Reap of Avora were arrested on warrants issued by Burgess Berge and arraigned before Superintendent W. H. Inns. each waived hearing and paid fines plus costs. Frank Philbin paid a fine after a prior assault and hearing. Rev Williams provides testimony to authorities as league detectives face hostile crowds and Burgess Berge’s office is besieged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Murphy
Michael Reap
Avora
Burgess Berge
W. HH. W.iinns
Alli-Baloon League
Burr.s
Pola O
Michael McAndrew
Frank Philbin
Williams
Alderman Pollock
Wilkes-Barre
Philbir
Avoca
Willat
Avoc. Constabulary
League
Avo
Wiliams
Limba of Law and Order
Burgess Berges
Jengih
Official Orders For Thirteenth Regiment Inauguration Parade
The Thirteenth Regiment receives orders to march to Washington for President McKinley’s inauguration on March 4. Only ten of eleven companies will go, with men from the spared company redistributed. Captain Wandling is in Washington arranging mattresses, while soldiers pay about fifty cents for bedding and strict discipline is promised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
McKinley
State, War and Navy Department
F. M. Wandling
Fall of Coal Kills Two Miners at Archbald Mine
A sudden fall of root coal crushed Michael Mcflowan and William Hugo at the Delaware and Wildeon Bellrond e campany's White Oak mine in Archbald yesterday morning. The two laborers were buried beneath the weight and removal took time. Hugo was 14 and lived with his parents near Archbald. Gowan was 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Mcflowan
William Hugo
Delaware
Wildeon Bellronde Campany
White Oak
Archbald
Miniera
Hugo
Ale
Gowan
Fare to Washington and return via Lehigh Valley Railroad
Lehigh Valley Railroad offers one fare round trip to Washington D C for the inauguration ceremonies on March 7 2 and 6. Tickets are valid for return to Moreh inclusive and usable on any train except the Black Diamond Express. Stopovers allowed at Philadelphia and Baltimore with ticket deposit rules. Consult Lehigh Valley ticket agents for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington D. C
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Washington
Black Diamond Express
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Leigh Valley Theket
Appointment Reconsidered in Portland Clergy Move
The retreating notes say Rev. M. C. O'Brien remains chosen as bishop of Portland, Me. The timing and outcome of the reconsideration were not fully disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Fidi
CG. O'Brien
Bidhem
Portland
Postmaster at Satterfield Listed in Sullivan County
From The Associated Press Washington February 1 J F Boston was today appointed postmaster at Satterfield Sullivan County Pennsylvania in a formal government action noticed by officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wreen
Washington
Feb
J. F. Boston
Pawtmantey
Sattleheld
Sulfivan County
Scranton City Fray Over Proposed Franchises for Street Railways
At a city rail committee meeting Major Everett Warren, attorney for the Scranton Railway Company, argued against granting a franchise to a competing Central Rapid Transit Street Railway. He urged the council to weigh city benefits, street car service, and the impact on development and consolidation of lines, noting past railway history and implications for Scranton’s growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Warren
Scranton Railway Company
Railway Committee of Select Council
Central Rapid ‘Transit Street Railway Company
Atajor Everett Warren
Foranton Itailway Company
Scranton
Warren
Poonle'a Stuert Haltray Company
Scranton Paeenaer Street Railway Company
Scranton Salinton Ridwey Company
Valley Masenger Railway Company
Scranton Trietten Company
Gonine Tevin
Scrutter
Tricka
Ceverel
Etneet
Cme
Breslin dies after fall at Duryea crowd brawl
An inquest into Daniel Breslin's death concluded he died from an accidental fall following a disturbance in Duryea. The jury found the cause unknown with no clear proof of foul play despite rumors of robbery and local suspicions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qorgney Mobert
Daniel Breslin
Brostie
William A
Bresiin
Duryea
Breslin
Lunern
Gas Tax Plan Prompts Price Shuffle and Public Notices
A fragmented notice outlines proposed gas tax reductions and a schedule of charges. It mentions a one dollar per gas unit price and related fees, with details subject to a forthcoming tribunal decision and official action.
Gem dealer vows best quality at 25 percent off
A local ad promises the purest and nicest gems in the country with prices 25 percent below any other seller. It invites readers to visit the shop to confirm quality and savings.
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Washington Ave
THE
Third National Bank
Banking House Cash and Reserve
Slam Oos Neue
Henry Belen
ONL
William T. Peck
Castier
Aroon Sons
Orfess
Lyccuta
Ap Polmitnett
Robert van Schoick
Aethraette Detfet
Lewis
Davies
Murphy
Lacka
Sach Sha A.s.warman
Scranton Fe
Wiather
Lackawanna Railroad
Knights of Columbus’ Handsome Club
B. Whitney
Sanel
Maria
Wes Enya
Mr. Willams
Schubert
RB. 1
Loman
Inspector Hugh Gorman
Austin, Nichols &Co
New York City
E. G
Coursen
Anti-Saloon League
Army
William Huge
Michael McGowan
Death
Satterfield
Etreete
Thre
Errolivey
Gee
R Tharet Ballaway Ueston
Wathway Corepan
Lacie
Je Law
Fk Hay
Ald
Eich
Hitlon
Sec
Ava
Fireen Valley Ave
Casey Brothers
Lackawanna Ave
Callong
Vehlel
Polfiy
Lea
Tancon
Sofanten
Wurhorithes
Sorancan Milwxy Company
Dante
Scranton Gas and Water Company
Hyde Park Gas Company
Sealife
O&c
Clarke Bros
Pierce’s
Marke
Penn Avenue
Lda
Vancy Gruderien
W. Hi. Pierce
Leckawanns
Penn Ave
Dickson Manufacturing Up
Wicket Barre
Nannina.urerds
General Office
Scranton, Pa
Springfield
Spehoefield
Conrad
Lackawanna Avenue
E. Schimpff
Cena Haatars
Dunster & Fornyta
Pess Avenue
Cederine
Wyoming Ave
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