Local visitors and political push for parks noted
Mrs. G K Stoddard of Montrose visits here. Dr Charles J Barrett and sister of Pittston visit brother John E Barrett. Theon & Osborne, praised in The Trixst and other papers, call on Electric City friends. Dr Daniel J Strong speech on protection draws praise and may speak again in the next campaign. Parks mentioned at Nay Aug, Round Woods Park. urging votes for the parks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Barrett
Pittston
John E. Barrett
Theoron
Osborne
Electric City Friends
Daniel J. Strong
Protection
Brandt
Strong
North End Political Fortunes And Community Notes
In the North End, Finn and Morris look set for election aided by steady canvassing and strong local support. O'Connor faces a hot race with H. J. O'Malley in the Third ward. Mitchell is favored to retain the First ward school controller post by a large majority. A Poverty social at North Main Avenue Methodist church drew large crowds with lively dialogues, recitations, and music. A fire on Brickvenue at West Market was extinguished. John Lynch of West Market died at 45 from acute inflammatory rheumatism. Michael Clarke recovers from typhoid on West Market. A social hosted by Mr and Mrs Berry on Putnam direst entertained Hyde Park guests with warm hospitality.
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Finn
Morris
O'Connor
H. J. O'Malley
Mitchell
North Main Avenue Methodist Church
P. J. Roane
Brickvenue
West Market Street
Atv
Breket
John Lynch
Third Ward
Michael Clarke
Weat Market Street
North End
Charles Berry
Putnam
Misses B Hart
Agnes
Mary E. Powers
Hyde Park
May
Ella Regan
Oining Avenue
Messrs
McGreavy
Silkman and Richards
New Institute Formed in Dunmore with 25 Charter Members
A Dunmore branch of the Young Men's Institute was organized yesterday by Scranton members. The charter membership stands at 25, with Frank McHale presiding and M. A. Ginley, Scranton Institute president, outlining the group’s aims. Short addresses were given by Rev. Gerald McMurray and James J. Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Institute
Dunmore
Scranton Institute
Frank McHale
M. AcGinley
The
Gerald McMurray
James J. Scott
Election Day Fights in Scranton Wards and Store Robbery
Voters face a close race in the Fourth, Fourteenth, and Twenty-First wards with candidates from Democrat Republican and People's parties. Police report three men, Arthur Gregory, Owen Finnegan and George Morgan, arrested for the South Main Avenue burglary of Joseph A. Mears store. bail set, later adjustments noted.
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Joseph Mears
Owen Finnegan
Gregory
New York
William Davies
North Hyde Park Avenue
Morgan
Finnegan
Lotus Glee Club to Perform Tonight at Y M C A Hall
The Lotus Glee Club with Miss Marshall will present a program at the Young Men’s Christian Association hall this evening. Selections include Brownlee pieces, The Rhyme of the Duchess May, The Maiden’s Wink, Our Patriot Friendship, Glory, and more with solos, a recitation, and potential committee guidance from Mr. Raymond or Mr. Collins.
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Lotus Glee Club
Marshall
Young Men's Christian Association Hall
Pe Brownlee
Duchess May
Elizabeth Browning
Ecaevess
Mr. Raymond
Collins
Wagner
Chopin
Lotos
Barrie Miss Marshall
Reus Seal
Lotus Glee Clib
Lewis
Davis
BorenAdo
Dunmore Voters Face Hot Municipal Battle Over Sewer Plans
In Dunmore a fierce election fight looms over borough control and sewer policy. The race pits a mixed party ticket led by Timothy Hurke against a Democratic slate tied to the Patrick Henry club. Public works and whether private firms should own sewers dominate the campaign. candidates Burke Weber and Duggan defend varied stances.
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Dunmore
Timothy Hurke
Patrick Henry Club
Darin
Democratic Party
Democrata
Burke
Taylor and
Weber
Durness Duggan
Trin- Une
H. P. Woodward
The
Pioneer
Pines
North Carolinas
Woodward Hng
Wyoming
Mra. Woodward
Frank McDonald
McDonald
James Kelly
R. P. Savage
Martin Gibbons
Father O'Donnell
Providence
St. Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
Lake Ariel
Pather
Judas Maccabalis
Handel
SKN
Adolph Adams
Pensati
H. Millard
Regrat
Blumenthal
Flonton
New Telephone Exchange Nears Completion on Adama Avenue
A large switch board is installed in the third floor operating room as the Adama avenue exchange nears readiness. Beginning today operators will serve from both exchanges with no service interruption. Subscribers already connected will switch to the new exchange, and staff will transfer from the old facility until all connections are complete and the old exchange is abandoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adama Avenue
Polish Church to Dedicate Remodeled Facility on Washington’s Birthday
The Polish church on Washington’s Birthday will host a dedication with Rt. Rev. Bishop O’Hara conducting services and delivering an English sermon, Father Anat preaching a Polish sermon, and a large attendee list expected. The event includes a choir, many priests, and invites guests amid a beautified interior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bishop O'Hara
Father Rust
Ro OC Anat
Engliah
Father Anat
Leonard
Rust
Amusement notes preview several 19th century acts at the Academy
Amusement notes touts Sol Smith Roswell in A Poor Relation at the Academy of Music and compares Noah Vale to Rip Van Winkle. It mentions Lady Windermere’s Fan revival, Texas Steer at the Academy, a new bicycle offer, and novelty photography at Griffi's with ongoing sales and a guaranteed medical salve.
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Sol Smith Roswell
Academy of Music
Mr. Russell
Noah Vale
Jefferson
Rip van Winkle
Southern
Dondredry
Charles Hoyt
Academy
Pantomime at Wonderland Presents Robert Macaire
Manager Davie announces a full stock company engagement at Harry Toorne’s for the week to present the pantomime Robert Macaire. The bill also includes a comedy titled The Serious Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davie
Robert Macaire
Harry Toorne
Robert Macabe
Taxes Coming In Exemption Ends for City Firms
Bridge committee hears that chartered companies face tax after this year with ten years of exemptions already granted. Southworke to be taxed on $100 000 assessment and Sinquoltatk mill on $75 000. City bonds for bridges and purchases will require interest payments. Also notices funeral for Hugh Kerrigan infant at 410 Third Street Bellevue.
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C. W. Westprahl T Han
Miller's Hotel
Pittaton Avenue
Sproks Bros
Cedar Avenue
Episcopal Chorch
James M. Melvin
Duryea
Connell & Co
Aaleigh
Wonlrand
Owen Walsh
Fifth Avenue
H. Pond
Pond
Busazlie
Southworke
Boeezh
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J. L. Stelle
Stelle & Sealey
Weber and Shaw
Emerson
Hallet & Davis Pianos
Otter
Plano
Orr Priews
Sielle & Seeley
Wyoming Ave
Scrant
H. B. Ware
Round Woods
NEW Institute AT
West Side
Scranton Thinony
Howth Main Avenue
Scranton
William C. Vetter
People's
J. Thomas
Avlect Council For Common Council
Simon Thoms
William H. Roe
John Steigerwalt
People’s Party
William Oram
Owen D. John
HL Kiigbaum
P. J. Nealis
Praant
George Kellow Iergoning
Mr McCann
N.S. Langstall
D.S Bavan
Capouge
B.J. Leonard
Abraham Evans
Fourth Street
Keyeer Valley
Mra Evans
Severa
Evans
Yang
Washburn Street
Grace Snow
Hyde Park Avenue
Nuttia Jones
Bessie Powell
Helen Fowler
Jessie Beavers
Esther Pedona
Lizzie Huber
Lena May Davis
Maud Jeffreya
Beysie Meary
Emmet Ellis
Dora Jacobs
Daisy Wade
Clara Hughes
Carry Anthony
Mastere G. Myers
Charles Wilkins
Albert Stover
Harry Pawling
Charles Carpenter
George Carpenter
Walter Williams
Eugene Brooks
Beavers
Robert Hipwell
Daniel Harris
Reese Jenkins
Llewellyn Lewis
Will
Robbie Snow
Bellevue
Mary Davies
Owen B. Davies
Mrs. Davies
Wis
Wales
George Bunterly
Sumner Avenue
Henry Sunday
Driver Boy
Arthur Bogers
Rogers
Oxford
Newa Noton
D. W. Skellinger
Patriotic Order Sons of America
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
Enterprise Lodge
Loyal Knights of America
Ladies’ Aid Society
Plymouth Congregational Church
Clarke's Hall
Mears’ Hall
Welsh Philosophical Society
South Main Arena
Henry P. Davies
D. J. Evans
Lotus Club
Ian
NEW Telephone Exchange
Tribune
Thomas Higgins
Southworks
Higgins
Moses Taylor Hospital
Higgin A
John Malia
M. J. Malia
Prospect Place
Maple Street
Walsh
Wal
William Fink
Fints
Dalaware, Lack
Lady Windramlere's
Laly Windermeroe
Scratton
Lady Windermere
Virginian Harned
Christian
Texas
Hiereia
Machin
Auchion
Matthews Broa
Griffi's
Wyoming Avenue
Lackawanna Laundry
Penn Avenue
A. B. Warman
Kerrigan
Hugh
Mia
Anthony Kerrigan
Third Street
Bellvue
Christus
Cor
Penn Ave
Spruce St
UST
Panama
Haviland & Co
Mico
China
POR
Weighel & Millar
Nie
Hacmathushea
E. C. Ricker & CO
Adame Arene
Anessthene
Henwood & Wardell
Lackawanna Ave
J.G
Jane
Anesthen
DAS, Henwood & Wardelly
Florey
Scranton, Pa
Coal Exchange
Columbus Music House
Pennsylvania
Sohmer Pianos
Everett Pianos
Vose & Sons’ Pianos
Mehlin Pianos
Pease Pianos
Estey
Story & Clark
Chicago
Palace
Oregin
Christopher Columbia
Cc Avenue
Guernsey
Columbus Monument
Lacka. Avenue
Cork
Schank’s
Avic
G. W. Owens
Laila
Foo Spruce ST
Dr. Shimberg
Hondachon
Poon Avenue
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