Notable Local Appointments and Visits Reported
Deputy Sheriff William Craig remains on sick leave as Rev A J Seblager from Binghamton visits the city. Judge Miss Jennie Andrews and John A Hamilton LL B seek legal matters with officials as B H Kilmer of Wilkes-Barre plans a speech for the Junior Order meeting. District Deputy Grand Regent Victor H Lauer installs officers in Archbald Council 114%, Royal Arcanum, and will install in Lackawanna Council 1198 later. George Reach of A J Reach Co Philadelphia attends the state league meeting and shows personal letters from James J Corbett to baseball managers.
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William Craig
A. J. Seblager
Binghamton
John A. Hamilton
Bhatan Ane
Jennie Andrews
B.H. Kilmer
Wilkes-Barre
United American Mechanics
Carbonstale Council
Victor H. Lauer
Archbald Council
Royal Arcanum
Lackawanna Council
West Side
George Reach
A. J. Reach & Co
Philadelphia
James Jd. Corbett
Encyclopedia Britannica Offer Opens Knowledge To All
The Britannica set is advertised at 10 cents a day with reading rooms at 427 Spruce Street open evenings. A free examination by mail is offered, and the full twenty five volume set is available for 1.98 per volume on easy monthly payments. The appeal urges readers to start a library now.
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Encyclopedia Britannica
Spruce Street
E. B
Pastor thanks donors and press for Zion church debt payoff
The Zion Evangelical pastor asks the congregation and himself to thank all contributors toward paying the church debt and the press for their coverage of the dedication. Meetings will be held nightly this week in the church. all are invited, free of charge.
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Zion Evangelical
Burglars Enter S M Foster Store on South Main
West Side readers report a morning theft at S M Foster hardware on South Main avenue. Burglars entered through a lower alley window and stole valuable items, near the West Side police station with no clue yet.
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S M. Foster
South Main Avenue
Ciara
West Side
Fostag
Jamcs Sheridan Defamation Suit Against Charles J Keogh
James Sheridan of Ol Forge sues Charles J Keogh for damages over defamation. Attorneys Fitzsimmons and Stark filed the action after Sheridan alleges Keogh called him a blackleg and hurled other vile epithets in front of witnesses yesterday.
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James Sheridan
Ol Forge
Charles J. Keogh
Fitzsimmons and Stark
Sheridan
Trouble Ahead for Robertson as Miss Hoover Charges
Miss Martha Hoover accuses Robert Robertson of deceiving her under promise of marriage and enticing her from home for immoral purposes. Robertson, a Dunmore youth, posted $1000 bail before Alderman Wright ahead of court. His father Adam Robertson and George W. Potter stood as sureties. Hoover, aged years, resides at Avees Luzerne County, and the alleged relation began in April 1892 while she lived in Dunmore with Robertson. The April 1 1802 date appears misprinted.
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Robert Robertson
Dunmore
Alderman Wright
Noover
Martha Hoover
Adam Robertson
George W. Potter
Miss Hoover
Avees
Luzerne County
Young Robertson
Intimacy Sparks Legal Action in Luzerne County Case
In Avoca Miss Hoover and Robertson engaged in a long affair while she worked as a servant for relatives. She pleaded for marriage to avoid disgrace. he refused, leading to arrest on offenses in Luzerne County and bail posted. Hoover swore out a formal charge and Robertson faced county offenses, later bailed and sent to jail before alderman for hearing.
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Miss Hoover
Robertson
Luzerne
Moody May Probe Four Month Campaign In Wyoming Valley
The Pittston Gazette reports a possible four month evangelical campaign led by Moody and Whittle in the Wyoming Valley. Moody would lead meetings for Jane to September, with a 3400 seat tent pending church and business funding, while Whittle may join for a month. Clergy cooperation is sought for a community discussion.
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T. W. Swan
Christian Lunders
Moody Sava
Wyoming Valley
Jane
Mr. Moody
Whittle
The Escape from Libby at Academy of Music
Roscoe Whitman presents The Escape from Libby a military comedy drama at the Academy of Music on January 20 and 31 for Scranton’s poor. Company C Thirteenth Regiment Nations Guard of Pennsylvania will appear at the end of the first act with 150 on stage in an unprecedented local amateur production. The preparations are elaborate and a strong local cast performs under the author’s supervision.
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Roscoe Whitman
Libby
Academy of Music
Scranton
Company C
Thirteenth Regiment
Nations Guard of Pennsylvania
Viewers Reject Fell Township Road Proposal
Court appointees Patrick Brown A B Danning Jr and attorney John M Harris reported there is no occasion for the proposed road and that it is unre y. The report was confirmed nisi.
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Patrick Brown
A. B. Danning, Jr
John M. Harris
Fell Township
Nisi
Uncalled Letters at Scranton Post Office List
Uncalled for letters remaining at the Scranton Pennsylvania post office listed by surname and given names. The notice asks recipients to call or request the letters and provide the list date, with numerous names from various origins and many common spellings.
Scranton Wholesale Banking and Manufacturing Interests Book
A plan to publish a bound annual edition compiling leading wholesale banking manufacturing and professional interests of Scranton and surrounding areas. It will feature photogravure views of public buildings streets and residences. Local business representatives will be contacted to participate and notices for entries are invited at the office.
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Tae Tanivunk
Scranton
Viewity
Tie Tamune
Tos
Reinhart's Market Daily Prices Notice
Reinhart's Market at 1 and Lackawanna avenue lists daily prices for meats and specials. Round steak sirloin steak standing rib roast chuck roast boiling meat fresh pork and pork sausage are shown with unit prices though some figures are garbled.
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Reinhart's
Lackawanna Avenue
Young Charged With Obtaining Money Under False Pretenses
Frag. Young, a migratory worker from Chicago, faced Alderman Ktobling last evening on a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses from Rev. Frederick Holter of Christ Lutheran Church. He promised working clothes after a claimed arrival in town and was later found employed as a machinist with Dickson company. He settled matters with a $6 warrant and costs after an arrest.
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Ktobling
Frederick Holter
Christ Lutheran Church
Cedar Avenue
Rolla
South Works
Hwe
Holter
Dickson Company
Amusement Notes Preview Major Societal Dramas and Local Events
The Crust of Society will be presented at the Academy of Music tomorrow by Zoe Tilbury Eliza Procter Otis and Arthur Lewis, reprising Boston roles under John Stainton. Cleveland’s Minstrels, led by Lew Benedict, appear Saturday at the Academy of Music with strong vocal and blackface humor. Pictures excite readers at The Tawne office with high demand. The Brownlow is planned for the YMCA hall Thursday with reservations at the YMCA office. Tum Tau offers rare book bargains next week for subscribers with a large, well bound selection at about one fourth price.
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Academy of Muasle
Zoe Tilbury
Eliza Procter Oltis
Arthur Lewis
Boston
John Stainton
Cleveland
Academy of Music
Lew Benedict
Tum Tau
CUT YOUR COUPONS Connie Subscribers Offer Book Purchase
Two Connie Subscribers of THE TRIBUNE may purchase any book in the list on presenting this coupon. This offer appears in the newspaper as a reader incentive for subscribers to acquire books from the specified list.
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Connie
THE
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the Tribune
Van Gorder's Gallery Ad For Photo Sessions
The ad promotes photography services at Van Gorder's Gallery located at 89 Spruce Street. It highlights portrait photos for children and pets and mentions development for amateurs. Special attention is claimed for improving skills and providing specimen prints.
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van Gorder
Spruce Street
City adopts loan plan for bridges in Scranton
The city controller Fred Widmaver presents a detailed indebtedness statement for Scranton and an ordinance to raise city debt by 2.5 million dollars for bridging Lackawanna River at Linden Street and Spruce Street, with voter approval required at the next general election. The proposal includes a $122,000 for Linden Street and $1,220,000 for Spruce Street, plus bond costs and right of way purchases.
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Gud
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Roaring Brook
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