Democratic convention in chaos over leadership in Carbondale
The Carmondale Democratic meeting at the Academy of Music ended in a near riot as factions argued over chair and secretary roles. John Bridgett and Joseph Brennan were elected to lead, with Mayor Kilpatrick and other officials present. The session approved minutes and paid several city bills while a borough map and health board changes were discussed. Hood's Sarsaparilla ad ends the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy of Music
Kilpatrick
Boylan
Moffitt
Act
John Mridgett
Jo@seph Prennan
John Bridgett
Rennan
Olver Huddy
John Lynch
J. J. Loftus
PF. Devine
A. L Cook
J. J. Gallagher
John Atkinson
William Loftus
Woessra
Waleh
Kennedy
John McCabe
Bank Elections At Incal Banks Name New Directors
The Incal banks held annual elections with two changes to the Miners and Mechanics board. New directors are L A Patterson and G B Jermyn, succeeding their deceased fathers. Re-elected directors include E B Hendrick, A Pasco, W W Lathrop, C E Spencer, W W Watt, A McMullen, and Dr Scurry. Officers chosen were Altres Pageov president, E B Hendrick vice president, and Clarence E B Spencer cashier. Stockholders re-elected all old First National bank directors. Directors to meet today to select officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Incal
L. A. Patterson
G. B. Jermyn
E. BE. Hendrick
A. Pasco
W. W. Lathrop
EE. Spencer
W. W. Watt
A. McMullen
Scurry
Cflvers
Altres Pageov
Clarence EB. Spencer
First National Bank
Todey
The Committee Swears In Defense Of Local Claims
An affidavit from the Citizens Executive Committee of One Hundred declares the Carbondale Leader article false in every respect. Signed by Ls A Roberts chairman Henry Brennan T M Nealon H C Wheeler J W Kilpatrick H B Reiley and witnessed by Alderman William Morrison. The document references a monetary amount of 1900 dollars.
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Water Committee
Citizens’ Executive Committee
Carbondale
Ls A. Roberts
Henry J. Brennan
T. M. Nealon
H.C. Wheeler
J. W. Kilpatrick
H. B. Reiley
Saleth
William Morrison
Local Social Notes and Traction Company Directors Listed
Mrs J J Thompson entertained Miss Ruth Courtright of Scranton and Miss Wathryn Gardner of Clifford. Bt Rose's Christmas offering totaled 1502 pounds, up a t Easter. Mrs G W Evans visited Olyphant friends. Frank Rhine of Honesdale was in the city. Porter Williams holds a temporary clerkship at the Delaware and Hudson office on North Mid Street. F J Hoban was in Honesdale on business. Mrs T McMedland of Copeland avenue entertains Miss Bessie Reynolds of Wilkes Barre. Postmaster Thomas plans a visit to Hot Springs Arkansas soon. Traction Company elected directors: HL Clark Philadelphia, Frank Silliman Jr Beranton, Bob Hendrick Carbon dale, Fr A Judwin Carbondale, Ford Stevens Philadelphia, S W Colton Philadelphia, Co AL Pear Fon Philadelphia.
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J. J. Thompson
Ruth Courtright
Scranton
Wathryn Gardner
Clifford
Bt. Rose
G. W. Evans
Frank Rhine
Honesdale
Porter Willams
Delaware and Hudson
North Mid Street
F. J. Hoban
T. McMedland
Copeland Avenue
Bessie Reynolds
Wilkes-Barre
Thomas
Hot Springs
Ark
Traction Company
HL Clark
Philadelphia
Frank Silliman
Jr. Beranton
Bob. Hendrick
Carbondale
A. Judwin
Ford Stevens
S. W. Colton
AL Pear
Fon
Meeting Minutes Confusion At Monday Assembly
President Van Stekle presided as four members Foley Clillesple Marks and Burke assented. Secretary O Malley read prior minutes and faced a question about omitted business from the earlier session. The secretary replied that he
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Stekle
Comnel
Messrs
Foley
Clillesple
Marks
Burke
O'Malley
Mr. Howail
Jermyn and Mayfield Monthly School Board Notes
The Jermyn Mayfield monthly school board meeting had five of nine directors present. Bills approved include J. G Avery 33.71 and Electric Light 1, Edward Stubbs 68.50. A report from Dr B D Davis said he would not renew his $11,000 insurance post, with Dunn seeking to retain the business. Four dozen drawing books authorized. Heating and ventilation concerns cited. inspection revealed a foul air issue above a vault, prompting immediate repairs. Visiting committee named Blake, Grant and Mellon. Local notes: First ward Republicans caucus at Windsor Hall 7 20 pm. Public interest in Alumni Park skaters. Mrs Bridget Tallet of Mayfield recovering. Miss Margaret Thompson visiting Scranton. Kiwin Graves ill. Pay delay at Archbald due to D&HU wreck. Mrs Meritt’s child sick. Pierson drug store manager Martin reports strong Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy sales amid flu season.
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Olyphant
Police Occern
Caleb Jones
Lynch
Green, Tweed & Co
New York
Argu
Globe Mutual Insurance Company
Cornell
G. H. Prokopovitz
Delaware Street
Water Company
Prokopovits
Lawler
Board of Health
van Sickle
A. C. Farrell
David E. Lewis
Martin Curran
J. A.williams
A. I. Crans
John Murray
Goallagher
Met. 9
Pritchard and Shields
Loughney and Edmunds
J. G Avery
Electric Light Company
Edward Stubbs
Davis
Dunn
Hunter
Messrs
Blake
Grant
Mellon
Windsor Hall
Henry Mercom
Richard Evans
Alumni Park
Bridget Tallet
Mayfield
Margaret Thompson
Kiwin Graves
Fourth Street
Delaware and Hudson
Archbald
Samuel Merritt
Local Notes From Old Forge Chronicle
Mr and Mrs Benjamin Seamans welcome a baby daughter. Mr Ardee Edwards shows slow improvement after illness. Born to Mr and Mrs William Middleton on January 4 a son. Abutment work on the Lackawanna river street railway bridge advances. Ladies Home Missionary Society to meet at the parsonage Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Seamans
Ladies’ Aid Society
E. T. Barnes
Ardee Edwards
William Middleton
New Street
Lackaweanne River
Ladies’ Home Missionary Society
Thursaday
Taylor News and Upcoming Local Events in January
The article lists local group activities and officers for the Emblem division No. 67 and Taylor Silver Cornet band. It notes plans for a Catholic church mass, a ventriloquist concert by Charles A. Hartley, a Calvary Baptist church event February 8, and a social at Weber's rink January 22 along with fair attendance and items up for sale. It also mentions illness at Neiger & Powell and Mrs. Leslie Nyhart at North Main avenue.
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Lone of
Temprance
van Horn
William J. Thomas
Worthy
Elmer Davis
Lena Daily
Edward D. Davis
Evan Davis
Rexford Cardwell
Richard Roberta
Just Worthy
H. H. Harris
Frank Decker
Hesistant
Mary Chiltiths
Harvey Fiten
Inside Sentinel
Liatie Davis
Outside Sentinel
Oscar Thomas
Indiana
Charles A. Hartley
Calvary Baptist Church
Taylor Silver Cornet Band
Weber's Rink
Leslie Nyhart
North Main Avenue
John Neiger
Neiger & Powell
Charity at the Academy of Music matinee
The Maud Hillman company performs Charity at the Academy of Music this afternoon. Tonight’s bill features The New South, with East Lynne scheduled for tomorrow afternoon and Shuts No 2 for tomorrow night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acadeomy of Music
Maud Hillman Company
New South
East Lynne
Waldman Specialty Co to close and Tuxedo Clay returns to Gaiety
The Fred. Waldman Specialty company ends its engagement at the Gaiety this afternoon and evening. Tuxedo Clay opens a return engagement at the Gaiety on Thursday after a strong September reception. Manager Walsh secured the act due to its prior success and expects large patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred. Waldman Specialty Company
Gaiety
Walsh
The Children of the Ghetto at Lyceum Theater
The Lyceum previews The Children of the Ghetto by Captain Marshall and Zangwill with stars like Wilton Lachaye William Norris and Ada Pwyer. The production uses two carloads of scenery and a cast of over forty under James A Herne’s staging.
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Zangwill
Gaekic
New York
London
James A. Herne
Wilton Lachaye
William Norris
Robert Edeson
Gus Weinberg
Adolphe Lestina
Gua Frankel
Ymil Hoch
Frank Cornell
Fred Lotto
Rogabel Morrison
Mine Mottrelly
Mabel Talisferro
Ada Pwyer
Laura Almosaine
Ada Curry
Ellen Berg
Louise Muldener
Alice Evane
Lyceum Theatre
United States
England
We the People and the Nation's Sacred Mission
A rousing presidential speech urges unity and global leadership, portraying America as chosen to lead progress and defend the world against chaos. It emphasizes duty over profit, the cost of greatness, and the sacred responsibility tied to the flag and national destiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tie
Hoe
America
Silvtory
Uemenes
Go Tnd
Corshler
Herolamo
Ike
For Rent and Sale Noticeboard In Scranton Classifieds
The column lists multiple tiny ads from The People’s Exchange offering rooms for rent, a flat, a shop space and a house for sale, plus bicycle and sleigh listings, a help wanted note, and business notices. It mentions landlords and tenants, addresses in Scranton and nearby areas, and services like laundry, tailoring, and printing. Street names include Madison avenue, Penn avenue, Locust street, Board of Trade, and Linden street. The notices reflect a bustling midwestern or northeastern city classifieds page with varied commerce.
Annual Stock Meetings and Estate Notices in Scranton Area
Notices announce annual stockholders meetings for The Eiberprise D Power Manufacturing Co The Thurean Coat Land Co and the St Clair Coal Co with election of directors and other business Also included is the estate of Amiel J A Carling with executors appointed and claims to be presented Minor notices detail Scranton area company meetings at various dates and offices including Library Building and First National Bank plus a Spring Brook Water Co meeting date and venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eiberprise D Power Manufacturing Company
Belton Wednesdhiy
Jin
Berakton
Satowehuek P.m
Abtove Noethnae
Korringariary
Secritiry
Thurean Coat Land Company
Aireeiom
Wealth Building
Sirantom
Thomas H. Dale
St. Clair Coal Company
Scranton
Re ‘Xe Taylor
Yue
Weeton Mill Company
Firet National Bank
A. W. Dickson
Spring Brook Water Company
Bowne of
Chey of
Beranton
T. HH. Waking
Delaware and Hudson Train Schedules From Scranton
Train schedules list departure times to Carbondale Wilkes-Barre Albany Saratoga Montreal Boston and New England points with morning and afternoon departures and late night arrivals. The notice names OW Burdick G PlA Albany NY and notes connections via Pehed Railroad and Lehigh Valley.
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Delaware
Hudson
Scranton
Fellowes
Carbondale
Albany
Saratoga
Montreal
Bos
New England
Honesdale
Wilkes-Barre
Wat
Tlpy
New York
Philadelphia
Yaey Railroad
Whith
Black Diamond Ex- Deeks
Rahisheen
Lehigh Valley Hillroad
Wilkes-Perre
Poten
Alany
Boston
United States
Canada
OW. Burdick
N. Y
Lehigh Valley Railroad Trains From Scranton to Major Points
Lehigh Valley timetable details trains from Scranton to Philadelphia New York and western points via multiple routes with specific departure times 6a 12p 2p 6p and express services including the Diamond and Pullman cars. It lists connections to Wilkes-Barre Reading Geneva Rochester Buffalo and Towanda among others and notes Pullman car service between Wilkes-Barre New York Philadelphia and Buffalo. Timetable effective May 109 with return times to Scranton in late afternoon and evening.
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Lehigh Valley Railroad
Mfreet
Scranton
Mhilidelphla
New York
TY GW
Roth
Tadi
Kar
White Haven
Hagleton
Dy & HH
Lehigh Valley
Wilkes-Barre
Philadelehia
Buffalo
Suspension Bridge
Tollin H
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Hood
Bank Elections
Dan
Svulttt
Jermyn and Mayfield
First Ward
Chamberlain
Martin
Pierson Drug Store
la Grippe
Chicago
Calumet
Matthews Brothers
Old Forge
Taylor News
Sons of Temperance
Hartley
Terest
the Tuxedo Club
Satan
The
Lyceum
Arthur
Ailvton
Care
Lyceum Nest
Marehall
Fareal Renance
Charles Frohman
Eicel Barrymore
Charlotte Crane
Ida Vernon
Edwin Stevens
H. Meeves Smith
J. Newton Linds
Edward Fee
Pulacure Prypepria
Philippines
God
People’s Exchange
Beneft
Hackett, Price Building
Monroe Avenue
Dunmore
W. HH
Board of Trade
Penn Avenue
Madison Avenue
Madison Ave
Hilt
Helriegel
Sali
Tribune
Cherry Street
Sanderson
Sanderson Ave
Mentoman
Columbia and
Capouse Avenues
Green Ridge
W. T. Hackett
Price Building
Tribune Office
J.C. Vaughan
Lackawanna Avenue
H. Hunter
Hackett
Price Bid
Moody
Belle
Globe Bible Publishing
Chestnut BL
Philada
R. Go, Evans & Co
Pennsylvania
Fountain Bath Brush CO
Grand Rapids, Mich
Linden Street
Esty
Woulike
Addrera
Etore
Sears En Persones
W. J. Tribune
Adilresa J. C. C
Harrison Avenue
Schnell
S Traders Banik
Promit coTrs S
Edward HI. Davis
Arciutecy, Connell Building
Lewis Hancock, JR
Architest
Wash
Stanton
Frederick L. Brown
Washington Avenue
ST. M. Kovachy
Daught Ters
Danelie
Quincy Avenue
Lyman
Cor
Wyoming and
Mulberry
He F. Reynolds, OP
Pip
C. Lauvbach
Wyoming Ave
Bnover
Coat Exchange
SND
Franklin Avenue
Zeigler
Scranton House
Victor Ko H
Lawwvets
Richard J. Bourke
Browning
Tinea
Thwoamsa
Mears
D. . Replogle
Frank & Royle
Liner
Jessup
Morris Brog
Shoe Aters
Edward W. Thayer
Oly Mawr
Pine Street
L.A Watres
Bunlding
R. Pitcure
Commonwealth Bullding
Beanton, Pa
Patterson & Wilcox
Traders National Bank Ruting
C. Comegys
A.W. Bertholf
Moura Bulldog
Alexander Crala
Borunton
Jamies R. Cralz
University Place
New Haven
Conn
Phy
Louise Shoemaker
Zie Adame Avenue
W. FE. Allen
Fifth North
PR. & W. Vamoreaus
J. T. Keller
Tal Quincy
A. B. Briggs
A. Briggs
Ecuove
Ficke's
Adams and Mulberry
Feenai
Tlackawanna
Cabelorne
Rey
Eres
News Stanus of Reisman Brons
Spruce
Linden
M. Norton
I. & Bchutser
Spruce Street
Jos
LEGAL
John W. Raub
Orphans’ Court
Lackawanna County
BR. Raub
A. L
City of
Jobert F. Gilroy
J. Ameden
St. Joseph's Lithuanian Catholic Church
Boranton
Yecarved
Anthony Kaupas
Baurr
J. Bauer
Miusic Bead
Haulberts
Megarder Brothers
Waerhington Avenue
Brenton
Norems
Pittston
Wilkes
Baltimore
Washington
Ryalnis
Weat
Bethlehem
Bundaye
Oomin Grove
Fteaddinis
Lebanon
Harrisburg
Aljentown
All Pointe East
Jhauben
Gen. Bupt
LDWIN
Gen. Pass
Amiel
A. Carling
Lackawannan County
Ims
Ames HH. Torrey
F. H. Connell
Welles & Torrey
Pennsylvania Railroad
Wington
Pittsburg
Hasseton
Pottsville
Reading
Washinton
Iphieburg
Sunburysburg
Kiladelphia
Waington
Sunbury Sasrabare
Eige Woon
J. Act M
Hutched Bon
Roe Mer
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Hoboken
PhilneeTphity
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Tuffalo
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Yracuse
Athoa Hel
Krom Nicholson
Bloomberg
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Plymouth
Stoom
Artive
Northumberkind
Krom Nantherke
Plymowth
Seranton
DSS
Bloombitd RG
Erie
Wyoming Valley
Trelis
Newchurch Cod
Aiine
Thiwles
Loval Pointe
Irvine
Eevantom
Ontario
Ney
Pema Usait
Rafe
Bavinvons
Marta Ee A
Wijos “Ann
Vis Ie
Jdey WM
Ves
Winwood Poyutelle
Pleasant Mt
Uidoudate
Fereseciry
Tiridge Tel
Priceburg
Providence Park Place Rcranton
Elgnal
Pager i Haiis BK
Senate
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