City Notes From a Scranton Paper Highlight Local Events
City notes report Wenzel in New York on business and Emma Wenzel with Mrs. Schmidt visiting Newark. Union Veterans’ officers installed. Knights of the Mystic Chain to hold a campiral in Music Hall. Philadelphia parties eye plans for new apartment house. Arrests for intoxication near the baseball park with fines. Pension awarded to Mrs. Lyench after effort by Alderman Wright. Sunday News to publish tomorrow with editors Fitesinimots. Poor board bonds approved. funeral for Agnes Judge set. Grand jury report expected. District Attorney Jones to wait for week’s end. Widow Mrs. Kenyon near collapse after stroke at age about 60. Miller of the Mississippi company connected with Academy of Music fight. Knights of the Mystic Chain set visits to Jermyn Castle. Bridget Gray sues Traction Co. for 1004 damages over car accident injuring ribs. John McCabe injured in Pine Rock shaft. fall from block. Ejectment suit filed by Gray and McCormack families over Lafayette property. Several changes in streetcar rules take effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Veterans’ Union
James Oakford
Scranton Castle
Aolent Order
Knights of the Mystle Chain
Music Hall
Philadelphia
Bailey
Wright
Jaimes Lyench
Ammett Street
Tomor-Row
Colonel
J. Fitesinimots
John van Horgan
Wade M. Finn
BE. J. Lynett
Roailroad Avenue
Bt. Peter's Cathedral
John FR. Jones
J. Bh. Kenyon
Blakely
John T. Howe
Arthur K. Miller
Mississippi
Academy of Music
Academy of Music Foet Fight
Bennett and Moulton Opera Company
Ancient Order
Knights of the Mystle Chath
Jermyn Castle
Jermyn
Game Company
Mystic Chain Castle
Moo le
Bridget Gray
Lafayette Street
Leone
Watson & Zimmerman
Cawley & Shean
Catherine Gray
Catherine Bulvan
Mary
Catherine
James
Patrick
Thomas
Annie
Ellanbeth
Nellie AleCormack
Tafayette
Hach
Train Collision Witnesses Questioned as Coroner Probes Fatality
Jury hears Delaware and Hudson crew testimony after a passenger died at Lickawannd hospital following a derailment at Archbald crossing. Signals failed to stop the train. coroner set to reconvene tonight as officials recount the events and timing of arrivals at the station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellevue and
Stone Avente
Throop
Wervick
Sime
Far Ie Dunmore
Delaware, Luckawannk and
Werwin Crossing
Delaware and Hudson
Goss
Afdbuth
Lickawannd Hospital
Longstreet
Oes
Alock
Delaware and Hudson Station
Archbald Crossing
Gannon May Be Released From County Jail
James Gammon a West Side man imprisoned for contempt of court since June 1st may gain release. His case began in a vain ejectment suit over land at Bywater and Blonson streets in the Fourteenth ward. Attorneys urge a new trial arguing imprisonment is a fraud or mistake and seek release pending proceedings. Court ordered a new trial rule returnable at the next term. release motion set for next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gammon
West Side
Gannon
Bywetland
Blonsant
Mary fHlel
Thomas Biel
Varlows Jeune
Garon
Rivls
Ginn OT
Gynnon
John
Scrurg
Tra TL
Burns
Scranton Business College Posts Gains in Attendance and Staff
A half thousand students attend daily at Scranton Business College. A new graduate from the business department secures a good position. Professor P Donald Yoder leads the shorthand division with praise from testimonials. Professor Manuel from Grackville Ontario begins studies and wins student popularity. A mother praises the college, saying her son loves both home and school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Donald Yoder
J. Wy, Manuel
Grackville
Scranton Business College
Church versus Guernsey Case Moves Through Circuits
The Church company sues Guernsey Bros in a courtroom saga tied to parsonage leases. Depositions moved from Cincinnati to a federal room in this city, then to the county court for trial next week. Attorneys Halstead and Hand argue over prior agreements and a possible parsonage sale or rental. The judge maintains rigid decorum as the case extends into a second week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Federal
The Wonderful Progress in Medicine and Celery Compound
A period piece touts Paine's celery compound as a cure for neuralgia indigestion nervous debility and blood disorders. It links sympathetic nervous system function to widespread health, claiming rapid restoration of appetite bowels and skin tone through the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine
Painne
Helps
Maine
Vuine
Great Reductions on Clocks and Sterling Jewelry
Clocks watches and sterling silver items feature strong price cuts with rapid repairs on short notice. Repairs offered for watches and clocks to restore function promptly.
Photographer Stiekier Nearly Dies From Aloe Overdose
Jacob Stiekler, a Philadelphia photographer, swallowed about forty grains of aloes seeking aid for indigestion. He was rushed to Lickawatnin hospital where stomach pumping and an antidote saved him. He arrived with two women in a cab. hospital authorities could not confirm his identity or the last names and Scranton address of his companions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Stiekler
Philadelpha
Lickawatnin Hospital
Dette
Sticklers
Stickler
Funeral of Mrs D McDade in St Peter's Cathedral
The funeral of Mrs Dennis McDade was held yesterday at her mother's Madison Avenue home. A solemn high mass of requiem was sung at St Peter's Cathedral with Rev. Thomas Carmody as celebrant and deacon and subdeacon. Interment followed at Hyde Park Catholic cemetery. Pallbearers included T J Jordan J J Coyne John McKonnell J W McDade Patrick Flannery and Jamies Fy Cummings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis McDade
D.C. O Donnell
Madison Avenue
St. Peter's Cathedral
Thomas Carmody
J. W. Malone
M. Lofins
Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery
T. J. Jordan
John J. Coyne
John McKonnell
J. W. McDade
Patrick Flannery
Jamies Fy Cummings
Equitable Life policies offered with specimen cash value proof
The Equitable Life Assurance Society of New York promotes non forfeitable incontestable policies with guaranteed cash value. It urges Polley Holders to mail addresses to Co L Rice, Scranton, for a policy specimen. Also, Davidow Bros announces auction watches from Elgin to Springfield at deep discounts before closing by April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Equitable Life Assurance Society Uf New York
Pornevivanti
Co. L. Rice
No. 4
Coal Exchange
Scranton
Charles Parrish
United States
Equitable
Burt Shoe Sale Opens in New York City at 5 Bros
Start the New Year with Burt shoes offered at 5 Bros in New York City. Prices range from $148 to $2.98, covering all styles and sizes with emphasis on style comfort and service. Each shoe bears the Burt stamp, reinforcing authenticity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt
New York City
Tiret
5 Bros
Auction sale promotes goods and personal notices
A noisy mix of items advertises an auction by Davidov Bros with watches rings and bric a brac as a business ends. Notices include a laundry service ad and several Missives on births marriages and a funeral with interment at Forest Hill cemetery in Scranton.
Guernsey Promotes Music Track Bargains
An advertisement urges readers to visit J. W. Guernsey at their warerooms to find better bargains in music tracks and invites customers to inspect offerings before buying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Guernsey
Guernsey Property at 205 Washington Avenue
Real estate listing notes J. W. Guernsey as proprietor for the property at 205 Washington Avenue in Scranton Pennsylvania. The brief entry records the address and ownership without additional details.
Two More Mismated Couples in Domestic Divorces
Ann Llewellyn of Worest City sues William Llewellyn and Michael Smith of Winton sues Maria Smith alleging cruelty. Llewellyn couple wed December 20, 18Th and separated November 20 last. Smiths married December isol. Co‑respondent James Farrell named in Smith case. Attorneys Beedleman and Wattsen & Almmerman listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Llewellyn
Worest
William T. Llewellyn
Michael Smilth
Winton
Maria Smith
Llewellyn
James Farrell
Smiths
Isol
Good Offer at Coursen's Coffee Deal
Offer for 2 pounds Triple Blend Coffee M4 60 cents per pound and 1 pound London Baking free with order. Advertises one week deal at Coursen's with total price $1.18 and notes best quality and mix options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Coursen's
Appointment of Sergeant Major in Pennsylvania Guard
General J. P. Goin of Lebanon appoints Charles D. Wilerich of Lebanon as sergeant major of the Third Brigade National Guard of Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. 8. Goin
Lebanon
Ibrigade
Natinal Guard of
Pennsylvania
Charles D. Wlerich
Special sale boosts Hurt Shoe Bros. in busy trade
In the shoe business the Gold Standard leads a special sale at Hurt Shoe Bros.' store as competition slows and trade shifts. The piece notes the Bros. strong position and retailer activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bros
Missing Dog Ned Sought. Reward for Return
A yellow pig dog answers to Ned is missing. Liberal reward offered for return to Luther Keller at 315 Clay Ave. J L Harding announces retirement from business selling china, crockery, lawps glassmated ware and house furnishings below cost, see circular. Nickel plated skates at Floreys with other grades in proportion.
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Ned
Luther Keller
Clay Ave
J. L. Harding
Florey's
Peck's Bad Boy stage show at Frothingham
Peck's Bad Boy offers a blend of singing dancing and sketches with Bert Hole’s soft toe dancing and Red Wengle’s German dialect stories as the highlight. The performance will run again at Frothingham this afternoon and evening for audiences seeking lively entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peck
Bert Hole
Red Wengle
Frothingham
Choice building sites in central Boranton offered for homes
Advertises choice lots in central Boranton along Adama Jefferson Madison or Monroe avenues within walking distance of business and venues. Highlights flag walks curbs sewers gas water mains steam heat asphalt pave on some lots with easy terms and clear title guaranteed. Call Jones at 311 Spruce for circular.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boranton
Adama
Jefferson
Madison
Monroe Avenues
Jones
Suit over church property debate at Penn Avenue church
The executive board of the Penn Avenue church and deacon Nathaniel Halstead clash over ownership of the old parsonage on Mifflin Avenue. The suit centers on a reversionary clause in a deed and the question of who holds rightful title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn Avenue Church
Nathaniel Halstead
Mifflin Avenue
Sumter building hosts new bookkeeping college in Sumter
The college reports low pupil registrations but many visitors praising its rooms as the finest in America. The up-to-date school of bookkeeping offers special introductory rates to attract students from Lock Haven Pac and Washington NC with the college office open daily and evenings.
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America
Lock Haven
Pac
Washington, N. C
Sumter
We Open Today Magnificent New Stock of Real Orgundies
We open today with a magnificent new stock of Real Orgundies from FINLEYS. The display includes assorted items and a fresh range meant to attract shoppers seeking quality merchandise.
Daviden Bros Auction at 217 Lackawanna Avenue
Everything must go in an out of business sale at Daviden Bros with items offered at auction. Skates priced at half and Plorey’s at 222 Wyoming Avenue feature prominently in the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daviden Bros
Lackawanna Averue
Plorey's
Wyoming Avenue
Twining Optician In Harris Drug Store Hours
An item notes Twining, an optician, located at 125 Penn Avenue inside Harris' drug store, with hours listed as from 6 a m. to 6 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twining
Penn Avenue
Harris
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Kramer Bros
Norrman & Moore Fire Insurance
Wyoming Ave
Eader
A. B. Warman
Brussels
Inion
City Notes
Charles E. Wenzel
Wolf & Wengel
New York
Amliss Emma Wenzel
Mrs
Herman Schmidt
Newark, N. J
William Shafer
Grand Central
Bertenders
Judge Gunster
Traders Bank
Superior Court
Watsin, Dietle, Flall & Kemmerer
John Church Company
Ogainst Guernsey Bros
Whielk Te—Miid
Geroeatle
Welles
J. Price
Autterneya
Gherseys
Gurigter
Judee Gunster
Davok
Jake Snyder
Pop
Newton
Wills Coston
Mr. Evans
Kittie
Ruge
Gunster
Lee
Church Company
Church Board
Mrr. Halstead
Dixon
W. W. Berry
Lackawanna Avan
Stiekier
Davidow Bros
Elgin
Waltham
Springfield
Giodls
Davidov Bros
Lackawinna Avenue
Carolyne V. Dorsey
Adaims Avenue
Imeidopref
Scranton, Pa
Str
Mra
Ignatz Imeldopit
Ronetto-Pearce
Onupe
Jan
Ub Se
BP, Mathews
William T. Bonetto
Mary L. Pearce
Zerfass
Lucia Zerfase
Wash- Durn Street
Tuwers
Annwian
Js.bolz
Lohmer Piano
Washington Avenue
Prop
Forest City
Winton Eneh
S. C. Snyder
D. D
Spruce 51
Bad Boy
College OF Commerce Notes
Conrad
Hatter Ck
Lackawanna County
Siebegagra Watnins
Lackawanna Ave
Wyoming House
Ndow
White
China
China Hall
C. J. Weichel
Mears Bldg
Wash
Spruce St
Lacka, Ave
Riseman & Solomon
For All
Wyoming
MT. Pleasant
Commonwealth Building
Ming
WM. T. Smith
Dunn
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