City Notes With Odd Scraps Of Local Doings
City notes record varied items from Scranton area: licenses granted for marriage. arrests and petty incidents in Alderman Howe’s court. theater events including Pompeii exhibit and a three act play. accidents at the Bellevue mine. and notes on concerts by a famed dateh violinist, with local residents resolving a court dispute out of court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jams Kaige
ePter MeéeGovern
Alowes Taylor Hospital
Kale
Howe
Bseranton
Pawerewell
Slevelinn
Hosenthal
Euch
de ‘Arewski
Stewelins
Ditullia
Agaiost Melso
Se- Hinks
Condition of the coal trade and March production
The article reports an estimated March production of 2.5 million tons amid improved prices but weak demand. It discusses overproduction in late 1897 and January, unfair price mechanisms, and outlines profit and cost issues for Lehigh Valley Coal Company and major railroads. It questions transparency of railroad and coal company reports and criticizes the lack of candid stockholder disclosures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ovset
Iiz
Ape Applient
Elaine Mel
Dismond
Gah Atdie
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Weintot
Ul Wim
Neoovach
Wiis
Durie
Lehigh Valley
Touas
Contra
COM Poly
Lockwood Shootings Advertisement Offers Bargain Goods
Local ad from Mears and Hachiin promises steep discounts on popular goods after a lutue purchase. Customers urged to act quickly as prices are said to be temporary and limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piper, Mears & Hachiin
Mill Blown Up at Wapwallopen Dupont Powder Mill
A saltpeter mill at the Dupont Powder company site in Wapwallo penn Luzerne county exploded Thursday with no injuries. The building was wrecked. An optician at 125 Penn avenue and a Harris drug store ad appear, with ads for room papering at 638 Spruce street by Pedrick and Potter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dupont Powder Company
Wapwallopen
Luzerne County
Twining
Penn Avenue
Harris’ Drug Store
Spruce Street
Pedrick & Potter
Scranton Business College hires and staff changes
Mr H J DeWitt of Port Jervis N Y joined the school on Tuesday. Mr Martin Redington of Liberty NY left Thursday for a position in New York City. Mignes Anastisli Clifton Frances Wolfe Viola Wolsieffer Kathe Midar mott Cora Haldeman and Mr Harry Smith have recently secured positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. DeWitt
Port Jervis
N.Y
Martin Redington
Liberty
New York City
Mignes Anastisli Clifton
Frances Wolfe
Viola Wolsieffer
Kathe Midarmott
Cora Haldeman
Harry Smith
California Fancy Sweat Fruit Marketer Ad
An advertisement touts a sweet fruit variety described as the finest and tastiest, promoted as comparable to a Florijin orange. Offered at low yearly rates by BG Comabien, Wholesale and Retail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fie
Per Dagen
Comabien
Paine's celery compound praised by officials and doctors
The article asserts Paine's celery compound cures or relieves sleeplessness nervous debility and various ailments. It cites endorsements from national and local figures including a Virginia congressman and a U.S. attorney, claiming widespread use in homes and communities.
Pulpit Against Press in Pennsylvania Trial
A Tribune report from February 45 outlines a dispute between Stev Granisliw Tywandyw Ski of Paleebure and Daniel Lana ek, editor of the Tygoyonik Pennsylvan Ski. Reverend Wanuwek is depicted as opposing both sides while Justice is sought for the alleged injuries. The case includes claims by other plaintiffs and asserts protection of law for Rather Tiwarnowski amid ensuing legal actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Stev. Granisliw
Tangowski
Tiwarnowski
Moore
Bank loan eases city budget amid capitol mix up
The spell committee of the Hard of control arranged a $200 loan from Merchants' and Mechanics' Bank to cover city needs. The funds were given to the city treasurer for issued obligations. Only a fraction of the $8,000 expected from the state for the coming year has been received, delayed by confusion after the capitol disturbance at ddorriaburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hard of
Merchants’ and Mechanics’ Bank
Tiddivalot
Ddorriaburg
Inaugural Excursion to Washington by Lehigh Valley Rail
For the inauguration of President Eliot McKinles at Watlington the Lehigh Valley Railroad offers excursion rates. See special train accommodations and routes through Pennsylvania to view the capital’s pomp and pageantry at reduced costs. Inquire of ticket agents for schedules and rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliot McKinles
Watlington
Lehigh Valley Railroad
United States
Pennsylvania
Svitverland of America
Hicket
Palst’s Milwaukee Hock Beer at Lolmann’s
Crouch Bros. and Beatty are closing their quit business sale at Lolmann’s on Spruce Street. The event prompts customers to seek bargains as the shop clears stock and retires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palst’s
Milwaukee Hock Beer
Lolmann’s
Spruce Street
Crouch Bros. & Beatty
Crystal Laundry and Elocution Teacher Adress Notice
A brief notice mentions Crystal Laundry and Misa Carolyne V Dorsey teaching elocution and oratory with a delegate role. address listed as 610 Adams Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Carolyne V. Dorsey
Adams Avenue
To Cure a Cold in One Day Laxative Tablet Ad
An old advertisement promotes Bromo Quininog Tablets as a quick cure for colds. It promises refunds from druggists if the remedy fails and lists a price of 25 cents.
New Bank and Buildings Plan Major City Expansions
The report outlines vigorous growth for the banking sector with plans for the Thirl National Bank to expand along Wyomite avenues and replace its neighbor with an ornate new facade. Pine Savings and Discount Bank will enlarge its premises and relocate sections to improve access. The First National Bank may extend banking rooms into the neighboring corridor, lowering the floor to street level for better circulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serta
Hwee
Senirten Baytiogs
Pime Savings and Discount Tank
Olime Bank
Phind Nconal
Savings Bank
Henry Molla
W. UT
Smith
Ollees
Wimidin
Vlomanve
Grouch Bros and Beatty Slice Sale Noted
Fragmentary notice reports a sale event involving Grouch Bros and Beatty with price details unclear. The readable text hints at discounts or promotions but lacks concrete figures or dates.
Minstrel Entertainment Delights at Academy of Music
Fields Minstrels presented a pleasing show at the Academy of Music last night with ALGile and his company delivering musical numbers and acrobatics. Wil Walling, Pddle Fox, Mile Young, and others provided vocal and violin entertainment while a large cast filled the program, drawing cheers from the audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy of Music
Algile
Academy of Minalo
Mogart
Ellore
Memiera
Corey Wire
Poetically Recalled Line Echoes Historic Verse
Fragmentary quotation from an old Poe excerpt about a sublime music feast in a northeastern setting. The garbled text preserves names and tone but obstructs full meaning. The record notes a literary fragment attributed to Strinton Trine and dated to 23.
Closing Out Sale At Crouch Brot Beatty’s Shoes
We remain at the same stand after twenty two years and solicit public patronage. A closing out sale offers awnings tents hats and all kinds of society goods and decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pulirman & Bro
Crouch Brot
Beatty
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A.B. Warman
WIS & AL
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City Notes
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Strinton Stove Works
Llo Tdilay
Owide
LNG Pelinltig
Cue Poth
Michael Hoahetaie
Annie Henat
Archbald
Yestltluy
Wolch Boyle
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Jost Nicht
Ruuh's
Lor
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Chang No
Amelia
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Pulletts Hall
Lackagwarnna Avenue
Finley's
George Shatler
Yaaterday
Warhol
Alderman Howe
Resault
Batury
Shallerwig
Toulroad
A. V. Bowers
Pompeii
Mtr
Avery
Bherlf
T. Perber
Wathnes Ripe and Mondult Company
Thoop
Hunt & Connell Company
Genera
Bdlamon Millet
Ridge
Atehland
Thobinson
Spooner Comey Company
Webb
Deel
Canvier
Dean
Operators’ Association
Meemintine
Anthawolne Oues
Philadelhia
Reading
Delaware
Tihion
Pdt
Hue
Lockwood Shootings
the Scranton Business College
California
George B. Swift
Paines Belery Comnoune
Erie Dith
Virginia
John CG
M. BD. Wheeler
Congessman Bell W
Nell
Aleut
Abe Aguster
Paine
Uylen
Puiine
Swhtti
Palne
Edward TY
Phelps
Hie
Pather Kwanowski
M. Bank
The
Scranton Board of Contral
NEW Bank
Third National
Grouch Bros. & Beatty
W. R. Black’s Cloak Department
Winser
Fields’ Minstrels
Sieveking
Qgreatest Wimnists
Wilhin Reneh
Strinton
Poe
Sohmar Piano
S.C. Snyder
D. D
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Jermyn
Guernsey
Barenn
Kelly
Washington Avenue
Sgranton
J. W. Guernsey
Saxony
Axminster Rugs
Lackawanna Ave
Wyoming House
Berry
Lackawanna Avenua
Tawiland
Ventune
Leung
C. J. Weichel
Metropolitan China Hall
Washington Ave
A. E. Rogers
Sealand
L. Posner
Lackawanna Lubricating CO
Capouse
Warren-Ehret Company
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Ehivet
Scranton, Pa
Mushrooms, Inc
Pierge
Penn Ave
Maret
Dunn
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