NOT DRUNK BUT CRAZY YOUNG MAN TAKEN FOR INSANE
A Hungarian youth named Stony Kirst, picked up by police as drunk, showed odd behavior in custody. Doctors examined him and found evidence of insanity. He will be sent to Hill Side Home. he is 19, from Emmett Street, employed at Delaware Lackawanna and Western shops.
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Ninth
Robinson Street
F. L. Hitchcock
T. V. Powidlerly
W. T. Davis
Ninth and
Robinson Streets
Select Council Chamber
Mangan
Jean P. Kelly
Hurke
D. J. Davis
Gurrel
Stony Kirst
Gunster
Paine
Emmett Street
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
We Sell You Shoes At Market Beat And Discount
A brief ad states customers cannot get a $6.00 shoe for $3.00 and that no other dealer offers such a discount. The notice emphasizes fair dealing and standard pricing.
Four Ward Districts Defined for Scranton Election
The court orders the Twentieth Ward divided into four districts with detailed boundary lines and polling places. District One centers on Pittston avenue to Ripple street, with Patrick Corcoran as judge. District Two at Prospect avenue and Cherry street with Frank Moeller as judge. District Three around Hipple street to Stafford Meadow brook with KR Cal lery as judge. District Four formed from parts of the former districts with Andrew Hartmets as judge. Costs total by the county, including five dollars for a district map, and turnout improves with uniform polling place totals. The change follows petitions and affects over 1,200 registered voters.
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Pittston Avenue
Ripple Street
Lackawanna River
Stafford Meadow Brook
Uy Said Brook
Patrick Corcoran
Cedar Avenue
Frank Moeller
Prospect Avenue
Cherry Street
James P. Lavelle
Frank J. Dickert
Hipple Street
Scranton
Township of
Lackawanna
KR. J. Callery
Birney Avenue
Michael O'Malley
John Wallace
James Shorten
Said Avenue
Fig Street
Said Brook
Pittaton Avenue
Breck Street
Court appoints election officers in Lackawanna Scranton and Carbondale
The court named election officers across districts. Richard J. Cusic became judge of election in Lackawanna South district while Thomas F. Coyne’s ineligibility due to a school director candidacy. James H Boyle was appointed judge in Scranton Fourth district. John Delivan appointed in Carbondale First district Sixth ward for vacancy from John McCardle’s disability. Fred Fryer appointed minority inspector in Throop vacancy from John L Evans’ ineligibility. Thomas D. Thomas appointed minority inspector in Twenty first ward Second district for John Jenkins’ unexpired term. Walter Davies appointed majority inspector in Third district Fifth ward to fill Benjamin Watkins’ resignation.
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Lackawanna Township
Richard J. Cusick
Thomas F. Coyne
Scranton
James H.boyle
P. F. Gordon
Carbondale
John Delivan
John McCardle
Throop
Fred Fryer
John L. Evans
Thomas D. Thomas
John Jenkins
Walter Davies
Benjamin Watkins
A Dangerous Plaything Shatters Boy’s Calf While Examining Revolver
Master Ben Watrous, youngest son of W. Scott Watrous of Ash street, unintentionally fired a 12 calibre revolver into his right calf Wednesday evening. Dr Bernstein located the bullet in his stocking and treated the wound. Latest reports say the boy is improving.
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Ben Watrous
Ben
W. Scott Watrous
Ash Street
No. 6
Bernstein
Board of Trade to Press Fire Marshal Appointment
Influential Board of Trade members plan to push a resolution at next Monday's meeting urging the president to appoint a three member committee to press the Estimates Committee of Councils for favoring the board's former request on a fire marshal. They seek a firm directive to advocate the fire marshal in the forthcoming appropriation ordinance amid the city’s budget squeeze. The move also aims to spur reform in the assessment system as the Estimates Committee struggles to balance the city ledger and cut expenditures for the next year.
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Board of Trade
Estimates Committee
Ita
City Ledger
Father McManus To Describe Ireland Trip At Library
On Monday evening Rev. P. J. Mc Manus will lecture at Green Ridge Library about his trip to Ireland in 18M. The talk, titled From Green Ridge to Paris, will describe experiences from his journey and include observations from the 18M voyage.
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Green Ridge
New York
Ireland
Cork
Killarney
Hearney Case
Westport
Halling
Belfast
Giant's Causeway
Scotland
Edinboro
London
France
Paris
Father McManus
P. J. McManus
Green Ridge Mbrary
Purcell's Turkish Baths Promote Cold Prevention
In the changeable season with high winds and shifting temperatures, the article advocates fortifying the body to resist influenza. It praises Turkish bath therapy including hot rooms steam rooms shampoos and plunges as top purifiers. M Purcell's baths on Linden street Court House square offer first class facilities with attendants and 24 hour access.
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M. Purcell
Linden Street
Court House Square
Boy Vanishes Then Returns After Two Years
John McCue jr a 15 year old from Sport Hill Dunmore disappeared nearly two years ago. His parents mourned his loss, thinking him dead. On a Wednesday night he walked into his father s house in good health with a wallet and claimed he had been in New York with a good position. He could not explain his disappearance or silence. He admitted being short of funds and avoided telling his mother he had squandered money.
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John McCue, Jr
Sport Hi
Dunmore
New York
Benefit for St Vincent de Paul Society in College Hall
On Monday evening a benefit program will be held in College Hall on Wyoming Avenue under Professor W P Schilling for the St Vincent de Paul Society. The program includes a cathedral choir, soloists, violins, banjo, and voices with selections from Mercadante Delila Donizetti and Verdi, featuring My Heart at Thy Sweet Value and A Dream of Bethlehem.
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St. Vincent de Paul Society
College Hall
Wyoming Avenue
W. P. Schilling
Parison
Delila
Saint-Baens
Italia
Leveresta
Donizet
Big Mass Meeting to Hear Campaign Speakers at Armory
Voters may hear the campaign issues clearly stated tonight at a mass meeting in the Armory on Adams avenue. Speakers include Hon T Va Powderly Mayor Everett Warren Attorney A J Colborn Jr and District Attorney John K R Jones. The event is open to all citizens of the city.
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Armory
Adams Avenue
Murder trial notes and juries in 1895 Dunmore case
The report summarizes multiple 1895 criminal court actions including Leonardo Rosa's murder verdict, Jacob Ward's not guilty finding on assault charges, John Gloth's larceny conviction, and Agatha Shevinskey's unresolved case. It notes juries, prosecutions, and weekly trial lists from Old Forge and Archbald areas.
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Leonardo Rosa
Vito Larasco
Dunmore
Jacob Ward
Dominick Ambrows
Austin Heights
Old Forge Township
Gloth
Republican rally and candidates urge voters in town
A fragmented political notice urges Cambro Americans to vote for William Eid and the Republican ticket. It lists speakers including Melherson of Muffalo and Rowlen of Metitann, promoting honesty and continued governance. The piece also markets Hood's Sarsaparilla and Castoria product ads amid campaign content.
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Valentines
Norton
Lackawanna Ave
Snow
The
Weston Mill Co
Mears & Hagen
Pillsbury's
Schank
Koehler
Spruce Street
Trey
County
Tad
Cece Mercadante Cathedral
de Koven Nnie Moore
Milano
Tripramptu
Little Mountain Church
EL Becker Ladies Ofthedral Choir
Convert Magurka “Bervetiner Mui Renard
Joseph P. Burns
the Tribune
Bir
Thomas L. Davies
Davies
Rosa
Frances M. Garey
Newton
Agatha Shevinskey
Winni
Archbald Borough
Anthony Sibeskle
Leontel Williams
St. David
Heneforth
Fecchel
Rouse
Uyinra
Nyde Park
le. Melherson
Muffalo
N.Y
Agnes Charrhel
Buffalo
Ll. McPherson
Metitann
Miwart McGipnn
Reen Pac
Bettie Carght
Hood
Wally Hood
Messrs. Powderls, Colborn, Jones and Warrer
Armery
Reynide
Jermyn
Wyning Avenue
Weber
Lest
Guernsey Bros
Arnory
Castoria
Mass Meeting
T. ¥. Powderly
John R. Jones
A. J. Colburn
Everett Warren
Haviland & Co
Maddock & Co
Homer Laughlin
China Hall
Weichel & Millar
Spllens
Heller Umishern
STEINWAY &@ SON'S
Decker Bros., Kraniche & Bache
N. A. Hulbert
Wyoming Ave
Music Store
Knox
Hatter
Inge
Coal Exchange
P. M’crea & CO
Lackawanna Avenue
Soruse
Henser
Scranton, Pa
Axminster
Brussels
Rogers
Rexford’s
A. E. Rogers
Lackawauma Ava
Aylesworth’s
G. Elmendorf
Elmira
Megargel & Connell
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