City notes preparatory services and recital postponement
Services will be held at the eit Prestyterian church this evening as preparation for the Lord's supper. The organ recital at Elm Park church was postponed due to bad weather. The coroner viewed the remains of John Malla who was killed by a Delaware and Hudson train near Carbondale and ruled an inquest unnecessary.
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Wiis
Laive Boen
Elm Park
Yeeterday
John Malla
Delawire and Hudson
Carbondale
Local Church Assignments And Delayed Inquest Update
Priest staffing changes include Rev. Mo J. Kelly at Kekley and Rev. Dr. Pratt in temporary charge at Plaine while Rev. Thomas Mrehony succeeds. paydays reported for Delaware area mines and associated workers. inquest into Thomas Devinney’s death postponed to next Tuesday due to jury absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ishop Hoban
Mo J. Kelly
Kekley
Thomas Mrehony
Jishop Hoban
Pratt Cls Conavaon
Tew
J. Ve Mieeie
Plaine
Notice to sign contracts in Scranton directory
Notice to Tatrons of the Scranton City Directory warning to sign contracts not signed by Taylor's Directory Co. J. James Taylor, Manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Taylor's Directory Co
J. James Taylor
Mgr
Installation of Knights at Guernsey hall
B S Watson installed the officers of Tent No 263 Knights of Maccabees in Guernsey hall. Officers named include Thomas B. Wendever grand commander and Charles Mansfield lieutenant commander with a large program of songs speeches and dancing by local performers and the Villuse Male quartet. The event featured entertainment by past leaders and a phonograph rendition drawing strong applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.S. Watson
Knights of Maccabees
Guernsey Hall
Thomas B. Wendever
Charles Mansfield
FP. W. Wells
BR. B. Case
S. TD. Vanituskirk
James Patson
Albert Winies
Dancs
Walter Dickelnink
Euariette
Joseph
Uistard
Caleb Vans
Harold Miller
Ladies’ Maccabees Bowlene
Pretty Evening Marriage in Dunmore and Berwick
Miss Josephine B Medway daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph L Medway of Dunmore and W A Mandeville of Berwick were married last evening at the bride’s home 16446 Adams avenue Rev J J Lansing officiated in the Green Hike Presbyterian church parlor. The couple will reside in Berwick after their wedding tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine B. Medway
Joseph L. Medway
Dunmore
W. A. Mandeville
Berwick
Adams Avenue
J. J. Lansing
D. D
Green Hike Presbyterian Church
George Cooper
Pittston
Herbert Medway
Scranton
Travel tour to Old Point Comfort Richmond and Washington announced
A Pennsylvanian Railroad personally conducted six day tour from New York and nearby stations to Old Point Comfort Richmond and Washington will depart February 3. All included meals hotel stays and carriage ride are priced from 4.00 in some markets and 15.00 for Old Point Comfort only with luncheon. Itineraries available at listed city offices and stations. Jones the evangelist to lecture at the Lyceum Monday. Smoke and wine advertised at Lane's 20 Spruce Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Point Comfort
Richmond
Washington
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Newark
Trenton
Philadephia
Broadway
Court Street
N. J
Geo. W. Boyd
Broad Street
Connor Case Goes To The Jury In Scranton Court
In common pleas court Judge Archibald prepared to charge the jury on the Connor trespass case against Scranton Traction. The trial also involved two Old Forge township cases and a dispute over damages from a flashing controller. verdicts or adjournments followed as evidence concluded.
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Archibald
Old Forge
Hugg
Forge Township
Connor
Scranton Traction Company
Common Pleas
R. W. Archbald
Trotley Company
A. KR
Hignet
Alfred Roper
Catherine Williams
Boyle
Lake Ariel
George Buxton
Suburban Electric Light Company
Daniel Heinlicker
O'Royle
Hieve
Peter Manley
Mary Dean
O' Toyle
Dunmore
Scranton
O' Boyle
Everett Waeren
T. H. Burns
North End Lumber Company
J. Chiffiths
Taylor
Griffiths
Dr. Griffiths
Duncan McMurtrie
Ittenbender & Company
T. F. Wells
George Hern
John H. Bonner
H. M. Hannah
McMurtrie
Old Forge Township
Lackawanna River
Savidge
Fred Hugg
Hagen & Ben
Willam Stoddard
W. S. Dick
C. Comegys
Ziba van Loon
van Loon
Stoddard
Comeays
Superior Court
Madison Avenue
Pine Street
Passengers Escape Injury After Car Crash in Scranton
In Scranton the car crew reports no injuries among passengers except two, with all others uninjured and the driver praised for trying to stop. The eighth ward election witnesses included PoP Lewshran M F Conroy and Dr John O Mallow. February 5 marks liquor license filing deadline and court calendar changes. James O Connor of South Scranton wills admitted to probate with M W King named sole heir and executor. Nicholas Restine moved from jail to West Side hospital for treatment of malignant wet disease after disobeying doctors.
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L. J. Northup
C. B. Penman
Quincy Avenue
Eighb
Pop Lewshran
M. F. Conroy
John O' Mallow
West Side Hospital
Lackawanna Hospital
Baack
Three Attend Viaduct Committee Meeting In City
Only three members of the viaduct conference committee attended the session after the common council meeting. Mayor Mott and City Engineer Phillips joined Tewkesbury Calpin and Griffiths, with viaduct plans. discussion focused on location and costs with estimates around $70 000 and potential company contributions. The absence of Superintendent Russell delays next steps until his return.
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Viaduct Conference Committee
Messrs. Tewkesbury
Calpin
Griffiths
Mott
Phillips
West Lackawanna Avenue
Seventh
Ninth Street
Traction Company
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Russell
Lackawanna
Independents Compete for City Council Seats in Ward Elections
Independent nominees appear in the Fifteenth and Thirteenth wards with signatures from local supporters. Democratic candidates H J O Malley and J J Kearney hold certificates in the Third ward while J J Coetello also seeks the Democratic line. Court action may determine the regular Democratic nominee as officials may drop three names from the ballot if unresolved.
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Horatio T. Fellows
Select Council
Ffteenth
Daniel Moses
Reese J. Evans
John P. Jones
James Benjamin
Phillips
Michael Welsh
Isaiah Marshall
George Nichols
William I. Nichols
T. T. Morgan
John M. Evans
Lewis F. Miller
Daniel Colan
Wiliam Evans
Democratc
Sleet and Snow Storm Delays Scranton Transit
A heavy sleet storm hit yesterday afternoon from 1 until after 10, turning pavements to glass and delaying Scranton Railway schedules. High winds and slippery rails grounded many cars and disrupted trolley lines, causing widespread difficulty for pedestrian and rail travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alout
Scranton Railway Company
Lacklin
Superior Court Schedule Delivers Key Throop and Garvey Appeals
The Superior Court adjourns with major cases including Commonwealth vs Clark on the constitutionality of the Weiler Act, Throop borough appeals, Garvey estate matter, and Bunnell gold mine dispute. Sessions hinge on lunacy estate sales and water hydrant damages while two Luzerne cases and a miner’s dispute also receive attention.
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Commonwealth
Clark
Borough of
Throop
Garvey
Bunnell
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Angelus
Perry Brothers
Wyoming Avenue
Lackaw Anna
Nee Neon
Lackawanna Ave
Huntington's Bakery
Spruce Street
Snyder
Teetr
Edward Reyer
Spruce ST
Opp
Court House
H. B. Ware
Willams Building
PostoMo
Scabed
M'Donnell
Alexander McDonnell
Millar
Stokes
Roberts
Sion
Haver
Fleetville
Washington Avenue
Delaware Mand Piegon Company
Dow Henry
White Oak
Nou
Carrulate
Coal Arc
Hocker
Delaware
Lackrwinna
Prishin
Thomas Devinney
Storrs
Idier
Jitors
Coronor Roberts
E. 8. Watson
Richmond and
Jones
Evangelist
Lyceum
Lane's
Vigar
James McMillan Oceverrees
Dunmore Nellie Dolan
Emmet Street
Francesco Rumino
Anni Maria Lorusse
Dunmore Antonia Oyliskloo
Ee Tlreenweaul Yuerta Gotmbleska
Greenwood
D’ Bulls
Court House News Notes
Independents
The
Comemonwealth
Weller
Mary Dolphin
Peter Garvey
M. A. Martin
A. A. Weebure
Appellee
Dolphin
Insliw
Dolophin
George Olendike
C. W. Dawson
James J. O'Malley
Dickson City
Dickson City Water Company
McHuale
Pressman
J. HW. Shurtleff
Th Little
Appelles
John Pressman
Dickgon Wity
George G. Winans
L. M. Bunnell
John P. Kelly
Cornelius Conortus
Mr. Bunnell
New Hampshire
Mr. Winans
Winans
Thunnell
Denner
Cess
Stunwell
Luzerne
Crumley
Crescent Coal Company
Prel- Janta
Lewis Landmesser
Nelson AL Brule
B. Woodward
H. A. Fuller
Aapelles
Agile Ricketts
E.R McGovern
W. RR. Lewis
Willard B. Howe
Leland Powers
Christopher, Dr
Church of the Item Shepherd
Green Ridge
Millar & Peck
Crina Yall
Wyoming Ave
Weston Mill CO
Carbondale, Olyphant
Jermyn
C. F. Beckwith & CO
Dime Bank Building
Wakehouse
Franklin Ave
Davidow Bros
Dobbers
Beranion
Lackawanna Ava
Everett
Everett’s Livery
Dix Court
City Hall
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