Political caucuses and appointments in Fourth ward district
Republican voters in the Fourth district caucus next Saturday afternoon. William Dawson begins duties as assistant sergeant at arms in Harrisburg. James McGuinness secures a Harrisburg pastorate through Senator Vaughan. Fifth ward primaries set for tomorrow 4 to 7 pm across polling districts. Edna avenue candidate John D. Evana withdraws for Morgan H. Williams. N Roberts of Second ward named alderman by Governor Pattigan. vacancy from Alderman Horan’s death filled. Fifteenth ward council race includes T Hileworth Davies and rivals Joseph Oliver John Fowler Ebenezer Davies. alderman contenders T T Morgan Daniel Moses Enoch Harris. Albany Shoe Stock changes: Arthur Normile buys Chas Swarts stock. part shipped to local store. Tribune offers enhanced printing of top cards. patronage urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Dawson
Arma
Senate
Harrisburg
James McGuinness
Vaughan
Fifth Ward
John D. Evana
Edna Avenue
Morgin H. Willams
Margaret Avenue
N. Roberts
Pattigan
Roberta
Horan
Roberts
T. Hileworth Davies
Davies
Joseph Oliver
John Fowler
Ebeneer Davies
T. T. Morgan
Daniel Moses
Enoch Harris
Red Hot Roaster Shoe Sale Opens Saturday Morning
Albany area sale features The 6 Broys with 9 o'clock start and many clerks on hand. Alderman M. L. Blair of Berunton Pa notes offers and applies Dr. Thomas Electrical for sprains and rheumatism. Weber promotions claimed. Guernsey Bros involved.
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Albany
M. L. Blair
Berunton
Thomas
Fatal Runaway Engine at Archbald Mine Claims Hale
A small locomotive on the pea coal dump at Archbald breaker derailed from slippery rails, striking assistant foreman Theodore Hale who died about three hours later. William Morgan was injured with broken legs and internal injuries but survived, while engineer Harry May avoided injury by jumping only after attempting to stop the run. Coroner will act after mine inspector review. damage estimated in the thousands.
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Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railround Company
West Mountain
Kegger Valley
Lackawanna Township
Theodore Hale
William Morgan
Hale
Mr. Morgan
Pea Conl
Harry May
May
D. RR. Hand
Mr Hale
John Fern
Washburn Street
Park Hill
Kelley
Plewitt
Railroad Notes and Local Rail News
Central Railroad of New Jersey declares a 14 percent quarterly dividend. New York Central halts issuance of element permits due to abuse. Delaware, Lackawanna and Western trims crews at Binghamton for cleaning. Lehigh Valley to run extra trains Wickes Barre Avoca to rival Tracton line. Peter Richards named foreman at DLW locomotive works. Coal train wreck near Foster injures Brakeman Maguire. George Hamlin dies in NYC line accident. Luzerne Courts review crossing injunction with Delaware and Hudson at Smithville. Pennsylvanian passes issued on safety paper. pass numbers perforated to deter scalpers. NY state legislators seek 2-cent mile passenger rate, bill likely to pass. Coal war cuts pay of top machinists to 1.85–2.26 daily. Painter William Spelwell hospitalized with dropsy. U.S. railroad fatalities 7,047. injuries 31,729 last year. Jest over bear-like dog incident on Pocono trip. Trainmen entertainment set for Monday: banjo, guitar, piano, and Six Sharps club numbers.
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Central Railroad of
New Jersey
New York Central
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Binghamtoon
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Wickes-Barre
Avoca
Tracton Company
Peter Richards
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Locomotive Works
Ttrain
Barber
Great Bend
Foster
Maguire
Charles Hamlin
George
Luzerne
Delaware and Hudson Railroad
Smithville
Pennsylvania
New York State
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Machine
Ti Ta
William Spelwell
Moses Taylor Hospital
United States
Pocono
Bruno
Stanley Ewarts
Messrs. Mayo
Short
Mabel Benny
Six Sharps Club
Concert Recital Features Kann Duo and Falkowsky Solo
Piano duet by Misses Kann and Sylvester, violin solo by Charles Falkowsky, guitar by Miss Freida Kann, vocal duet by Misses Kann and Joseph, with autohory selections and violin solos by Master Harold Watres and Master Kann. Members and families admitted by card. outsiders pay 25 cents.
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Kann
Sylvester
Charles Falkowsky
Freida Kann
Joseph
Harold Watres
Ex-prisoners Hollister and Engel Freed After Three-Year Terms
Herschell Hollister of this city and Charles Engel of Dunmore served three years for robbery at the Eastern penitentiary. They were released after three months off their sentences for good behavior, following the arrest of accomplice Wallace Snow who betrayed them. The case drew public interest as the men were previously regarded as upright citizens.
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Merechell H. Hollister
Charles Engel
Dunmore
Eastern Penitentiary
Hastern
Wallace Snow
Spencer
Snow
Hollister
Engel
Supreme Court
Evangelistic Services At Second Presbyterian Continue
Evangelistic services have been held with great success at the Second Presbyterian church and will run through Friday. A song service begins at 7.30 p.m. led by W. C. Weeden with selections of evangelistic music. Rev. Charles B. Robinson, pastor, delivers brief sermons that have drawn a considerable number to the services.
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Second Presbyterian Church
W. C. Weeden
Charles BE. Robinson
Fiendish street band attacks in Penn Avenue
A street band assaulted two little girls in blue on Penn Avenue yesterday afternoon. The parade then targeted a well known entertainer, with other women also subjected to similar treatment from the serio comic artists. Kerr Siebecker adds Albert Kerr and George Watkins as partners in Kerr Slobecker Co. The rain and high wind kept pedestrians indoors and changed the city’s mood. From now until February 1 the ward Statesman and his thirst will be in evidence.
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Penn Avenue
Kerr & Siebecker
Albert N. Kerr
George W. Watkins
Carbondale
Watkins
Scranton
Kerr, Slobecker & Co
Ward
Wilfred Clarke Stars in Frothingham Theatrical Run
Local theaters present Wilfred Clarke in The Widow Hunt and Tit for Tat with D W Sclam a former National Guard officer. Lew Dockstader and company perform at the Academy of Music with new acts including Frank H White. Wou' it O'Neil will be staged Monday January 14 starring Daniel Bully.
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Wilfred Clarke
Frothingham
Mr. Clarke
D. W. Sclam
Thirteenth Regiment
Sclam
Clarke
Wouwon
Lew Dockstuder
Frank H. White
Drolfia
Lew
Lew Dockstader
Academy of Music
O'Neil
Washington, D. C
Daniel L. Hart
Wilkes-Barre
Daniel Bully
Sully
Edwin Shapley
Nonce
Philadelphia
Barnie Named Manager by Scranton Baseball Association
The Scranton Baseball Association has signed Barnie to manage the team for the upcoming season. Barnie brings prior coaching experience and a record of developing players. He is expected to lead the club through training camps and the campaign schedule.
Barnie to Manage Scranton Base Ball Club Next Season
Brooklyn’s Billie Barnie signed to manage the Scranton baseball club with absolute control. He will relocate Feb 1 and focus on building a strong team, with talks ongoing for captain Pickett and other players as Betts and directors finalize arrangements.
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Billie Barnie
Brooklyn
N. Y
Wll
Scranton
W. L. Betts
Scranton Association
Betts
Barnie
Burnie
Pickett
Troy
Comeone
Bull
Te Scranton
Garnic
Baltimore
Seouleville
American Association of Baseball Clubs
National League
John Hanlon
There Will Be Dargolus in Everything at i Bros Albany
A quirky local note lists the Albany store i Bros at 608 Lackawanna Avenue and hints at a promotional push calling Dargolus in every item for all customers. The text reads as a fragmented advertisement in a storefront column.
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i-Bros
Albany
Lackawinah Avenue
Prohibition Meeting Postponed by Rain in Conservatory Hall
Prohibitionists failed to form a quorum at Conservatory hall on Lackawanna avenue last night due to rain. The scheduled city meeting could not proceed and the organizers plan another gathering to be held later.
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Conservatory Hall
Lackawanna Avenue
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New York Voice
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Ayr
the Westminster
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