Local Names and Visits Noted in Wilkes-Barre Area
George McDonall was in Wilkes-Barre yesterday. Rev J D Feeley, formerly of Williamsport, is reassigned at St Peter's Cathedral. B P L Connolly of Connolly and Wallace left for Trenton Ontario to visit his parents. The Misses Constance and Frances O'Hara of Philadelphia stay with Dre and Mrs Burnett on Linden Street. Miss Anna Conwell of Madison Avenue returned from Paterson and New York. George Idewellyn of West Pittston, Prothonotary-elect of Luzerne County, was in the city Saturday and called on Prothonotary C B Pryor.
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George McDonall
Wilkes-Barre Yeaterday
Feeley
Williamsport
St. Peter's Cathedral
B. PL Connolly
Connolly & Wallace
Trenton
Ont
Constance
Frances O'Hara
Philadelphia
Dre
Burnett
Linden Street
Anna Conwell
Madison Avenue
Rhindsa
Paterson
New York
George Idewellyn
West Pittston
Luzerne County
Wie
C. B. Pryor
Swartz Challenges Marsh in 100 Pigeon Shoot Match
Green Ridge Gun club member Harry D Swarts issues a challenge to Clem Marsh Jr after Marsh beat Sim Davies in a New Vet day pigeon contest. They propose a 100 pigeon shoot at Scranton Ballpark with 10 cent admission and a $500 net donation to Lackawanna Hospital.
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Clem Marsh, Jr
Sim Davies
Lackawanna County
Harry D. Swarts
Green Ridge
Scranton
American Association
Swarts
Lackawanna Hospital
Civil Service Exam Set For Scranton Post Office Jobs
A civil service examination for clerks and carriers at the Scranton post office will be held on Tuesday February 5. Applications close January 14. Details available from Louis G Schants at the post office. Clerks must be 18 or older and carriers between 21 and 40.
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Civil Service
Scranton
Louis G. Schants
Foremost Pennsylvania Oral School Shows Growth and Finances
The Pennsylvania Oral School in this city has grown into a leading institution with three large stone buildings, new dormitories, and improved facilities. President Alfred Hand and treasurer Henry Belin Jr report a solid financial year ending 1904 05 with receipts of 56038 and a net balance of 406, despite 42488 spent on building accounts and 6073 on salaries.
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United States
Alfred Hand
Henry Belin, Jr
Schoout WI
Bella
Third National Bank
De Koven and Smith Opera at Academy Tonight
The Robin Hood Opera Company presents De Koven and Smiths Prebin Hood at the Academy of Music tonight with The Knickerbockers as tomorrow night’s companion piece. The cast features about seventy five performers and includes lively Dutch colonial era scenes and colorfully staged numbers.
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de Koven
Smith
Prebin Hood
Academy of Music
Robin Hoo Opera Company
the Knickerbockers
Robin Hood
New York City
New Amsterdam
William the
State Bar Association Movement Pushes Harrisburg Meeting
Lawyers across Pennsylvania plan a January 16 convention in Harrisburg to form a State Bar association. Organizers say the body would influence legislation, unite the profession, and host social and professional discussions, with Judge Symonton likely chairing the first meeting and Attorney General Hensel considered for president.
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Harrisburg
Supreme Court Room
Pennsylvania State Bar Association
Bar Association
Bar
Edward P. Allinson
City Government Play Staged by M J Gilbride
The new drama by M J Gilbride titled City Government will be staged in an excellent manner. The four act play exposes corruption in city government with forceful situations and clean drawn characters.
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M. J. Gilbride
Salvatore certain Boschino fired shot that killed Conforti
The case centers on Boschino alleged to have fired the fatal shot that killed Francesco Conforti at Bunker Hill Dunmore. Salvatore testified he saw Boschino threaten Conforti then fire as they argued near the railroad bridge. Alderman Wright ordered a commitment to county jail for grand jury consideration with District Attorney Jones presenting evidence.
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Boschino
Francesco Conforti
Dunmore
Wright
Guls- Seppe Hoschine
Shen
Bunker Hill
Dunmere
Broschino
Forest City
Tobhey
Reagan
John R. Jones
Commonwealth
Ward Wis
Morrisini
J. A. Kelley
Conforti
Thoceo Salvatore
Consort
Antonio Trbrlato
Salvatore
Kim
Bosehine
Hosehing
Annual Report of the Board of Trade Issued Soon
Secretary Atherton reports the board of trade issue due Saturday. The volume contains forty half tone illustrations of local buildings and sites tied to industry, with an admirable introduction. The 100 page book highlights Pillabury’s Fleur redav of 17,600 well a day capacity.
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Board of Trade
Atherton
Pillabury
Local Court Passes Seasonable Jail Terms In Week’s Sentencings
Judge Savidge presided as multiple defendants faced penalties for offenses from keeping a bawdy house to larceny and assault. Sentences included county jail terms, fines, and costs with cases involving Mrs. Carey, Oscar Ehrgood, John Kleeman, and others.
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Savidge
Sarah Carey
Savide
J. Elliot Ross
Ehrgool
Kelly
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Norton
Wyoming Ave
The
Weston Mill Co
Garney, Brown & Co
Mil’s Court House Square
Scranton Physichimi
MR. Swartz
Tribune
Pennsylvania
Ofeers
Henry Belin
L. A. Waites
C. Logan
James Apehbald
William Connell
Rod. Matthews
William T. Smith
K. G. Morgan
Charles H. Welles
Sturges
T. S
K. L. Bryarly
C. V. Schuellermann
James T. Gediles
Janes Archbald
H. M. Boles
Thomas M. Cann
George H. Catlin
John (Wland
A. J. Connell
John W. Coolidge
P. A. Coyne
A.W. Dickson
George Dickson
J. George Ebele
FP. B. Finney
J. L. Fordham
C. LG. Frey
EB. L. Fuller
Samuel Hines
James A. Linen
C. P. Matthews
Mary Moore
J. W. Peck
W. H. Peck
F. EB. Platt
Simon Hice
BE. H. Ripple
Robinson
George Sanderson
C. D>. Simpson
FF. Snyder
I. OB. Southworth
J. T. Steel
J. L. Stelle
Reehard Stillwell
William H. Taylor
Thoma F. Torrey
A. H. Wandling
W. W. Watson
Cornelia Scranton
J. L. Hull
W. W. Mannes
Frothingham
Whallen & Muartell
Sefton Comic Opera and
Divis
China
Japan
Boston Herald
Lyceum Theater
Sefton
Tigh
Udevillers
Kathe Emmett
Apear
Pratt’s
Lackawanna Ave
Rarick
Battley
Frank G. Rarick
Greenidee
John Hughes
George Kerk
Michael Keeley
William Haggerty
James Doughenty
Richard White
Nicholas Young
House of Refuge
Jin
Michael Brodofski
Priceburg
John Alerzuisky
Michael Will
John
Thomas Carroll
Lickinwinna Ayvenue
John Costick
Joseph Liabotski
Bill
Michael Makennna
Michael Healey
Carbondale
John Tierney
James Gregory
Catherine A. Tttchardsean
Kate Smith
Jacob Snyder
Hood
Columbia Avenue
Arthur Frothingham
Weber
Guernsey Bros
China Rail
Weichel & Millar
Wyoming Avenue
Spruce St
Lackawanna Avenue
E.m.hetzel
Lacka. Ave
Will
lInderweer
C. M. Florey
Franklin Ave
Franklin Avenue
Penn Avenue
Complete Outfitters
S. L. Gallen
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