Men of the Hour in Scranton Politics and Courts
Mayor Eugene D Fellows and Charles C Ferber win Republican support for school director posts as Scranton debates board size. President Judge C F Rice of the Superior Court is praised for patience politeness and strict courtroom control. Frank B Reese named youngest West Side Central Republican club president with a slate of officers.
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Eugene D. Fellows
Charles ©. Ferber
C. E. Rice
Superior Court
Robling
Major RE. PD. Fellows
Scranton Board of Control
Major Fellows
Scranton
Supreme Court
Board of Twenty-One
Board of Six
Fellows
Charles C. Ferber
Eighth Ward
Elx
Godfrey
Ferber
Republican City Committee
C. F. Rice
Frank B. Reese
West Side Central Republican Club
Republican Party
Reese
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Btokes
Frank
Pennsylvania
Young Men's Christian Association
West Side Republican Club
The
Young Blood
Charles EB. Daniela
West Side Board of Trade
Br. Tallesen A. Phillips
University of Pennsylvania
David Owens
David J. Davie
West Side Bank
Pioneer Passes Awa
Orrin Browning of Factoryville Pennsylvania, born 1814, a direct descendant of early New England settlers, died January 14 after a life of farming near Benton Center. He married Minerva Capwell, joined Benton Baptist Church, served as choir chorister for forty years, and later attended West Abington Baptist Church in Factoryville. He was a staunch Republican and faced financial hardship due to Civil War era tensions.
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Orrin Browning
Factoryville
New England
Nathaniel
Hope Valley
R. 1
Sarah Freeborn
England
Rhode Island
Frances
William
Mary
Sarah
Jane
Rebecca Wilbur
John
Ann Hagard
Joh
Eunice Williams
Roger Williams
Rhode Taland
George W
Abington
Thia County
Anna Moore
Minerva Capwell
Benton Center
Joseph Chage
Chase
John Miller
Benton
Passion Play at Weber’s and Obituary Notices In Taylor
At Weber's rink this evening the Passion Play will be shown paired with moving pictures as part of the Church of the Immaculate Conception fair. Frederick Arwelder, longtime resident, dies at 75 after bronchitis. funeral set for tomorrow at 2 pm. Burial at Forest Home. Funeral of Maude Jones held yesterday. Archbald colliery halted operations due to machinery break. Snowball pranks and paydays reported at local collieries. Burial and lodge notices accompany a busy local notices page.
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Weber's
Church of Immaculate Conception
Frederick Arwelder
Union Street
Calvary Baptist Church
H. H. Harris
Stev
Francis Gendall
J. H. Myers
Hamilton
Ont
Albert
Adolph Arwelder
Richard Bevan
Rendham
Pierce
West Minooka
John Morgana
Lizzie Arwelder
Forest Home Cemetery
Maude
William L. Jones
Pittston
Community Service Plans Weeklong Presbyterian Services
Olyphant holds daily Presbyterian services at Delaware Street church with Rev. John T. Gage leading last night and Rev. Owen James scheduled to preach this evening. Congregation invited to attend as services continue through the week.
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Presbyterian Church
Delaware Street
John T. Gage
Scranton
Owen James
Timkely
War ideas and the dummy cannon described
The article recalls ancient and modern innovations in warfare. It describes a French combined dummy and real cannon where a remote gunner aims the real piece beneath a visible dummy, allowing damage while keeping the true weapon hidden. Critics say the setup may encourage sharpshooting as the dummy exposes the gunner.
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Philadelphia Times
Fire destroys barn and crops in November blaze
A stormy November night saw a barn filled with yearly crops set on fire and burned to the ground. The owner, a man who supported the union and sent two sons to serve, died peacefully surrounded by family after a life of faith and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo
Pennsylvania
Opportunity to Seek Early Kidney Disease Help
Warns that missing a chance to treat Bright's disease worsens outcomes and urges using Warner's Safe Cure, a vegetable remedy claimed to have cured kidney, liver, and urinary diseases for twenty years. The ad targets readers with symptoms like backache, urination changes, and fatigue, urging action via local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Warner
Hood's Sarsaparilla Boosts Health For Businessmen
Grasp all and lose health is warned as many chase wealth. Hood's Sarsaparilla is praised for helping businessmen stay healthier on the road to success.
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Hood
Hood's Pills Gentle Yet Effective Price Listed
Brief item notes Hood's Pills described as gentle yet effective with a 26 cent price tag.
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Hood
Muslin trimmed with tucks and cambric ruffle on sale
Advertises Fruit of Loom muslin with wide neat tucks and a 40 cent ruffle. Mentions a usual price of 58 cents and notes exceptional value for the items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arious
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Hice
Awa
Taylor News
Evangelist Wilson
Archbald
Taylor, Pyne and Holden
Pride of Lackawanna Lodge
American Protestant Association
Reese's Hall
Daniel Jones
Olyphant
Hugh Hughes
David Harris
T. H. Telford
Smith Street
Samuel Edwards
Fourth Ward
Jennie Kennedy
Blakely
Wilkes-Barre
Thomas Philbin
Mrs
P. J. Fadden
Marie Horan
Dunmore
the Congregational Church
J. J. Murphy
William Roberts
Repubblican
Mahon's Hall
Harry Budd
Hull
D. C. Evans
Duryea
Jennie Patten
J. Watkine
Taylor
Troy
John Phoenix
Olly
Wallace
Scranton's Shopping Center
Connolly & Wallace
Washington Ave
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