Obscure Names Recorded On Hotel Registry
The document lists several individuals tied to New York and Michigan locales, including John J. Poove and G. Morrison among others, with mentions of Hotel Albert in New York and telegraphic notices. Notable names include Mary Sleerman Martha Solowin and Belle Dolan, with fragmented references to a dying person and a last will scenario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fleming
G. Morrison
HF. Siingend
B. Malone
Pleming
A. Walker
Albert d
New York
Replogle
Mayland
Misca Konia Stunin
Martha Solowin
Mary Sleerman
Weer Scranton
Mary Mutiny
Belle Dolan
Mary Cosine
Rowils
Mure
Man Arrested for Stolen Clothes Plot at Local Store
Lloyd of North Samanton was arrested on charges of larceny and false pretenses. Alexander Phillips testified that they entered Richard and Wirth's clothing store on Wednesday and Phillips bought clothes he believed were due. Lloyd later pawned the clothes at a Penn avenue junk shop and was committed to county jail in default of $500 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd
North Samanton
Alexander Phillips
Rudys
Phillips
Richard & Wirth
Penn Avenue
Truddy
New Jersey Ventral Plans Open Season Excursion Trains
The New Jersey Ventral announces opening of the excar 510M season with excursion trains run through to the park a popular local resort. District Passenger Agent Mr J B Swheher of Scranton will arrange group bookings ensuring attentive service. Pr Bateson offers vaccination with free virus from 10 a m to 4 pm at Office 257 Washington avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
J. 8. Swheher
Scranton
Pr. Bateson
Washington Avenue
Smallpox Cases Prompt Strict City Quarantine
Two new smallpox cases raise alarms as Mears hall on North Main near Scranton Street is quarantined. Five Brace children infected led to deaths of George J. Lewis and Mrs. W. J. Brace. public halls closed and vaccination plan ordered by Select Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Parry
Select Council
Mears’ Hall
North Main Avenue
Scranton Street
W. J. Brace
Brace
North Bromley Avenue
George J. Lewis
Mears
Lewis
West Scranton
Winn
William J. Brace
Parry
George James Lewis
Tuesaday
Reynolds
Meers
Paine
Allen
Bureau of Health
The
Truth
Ann Thomas
Hampton Street
Thomas V. Lewis
Migh James
W. J. Brice
W. A. Pauli
Chittenden
Smallpox Precautions Tightened In Scranton District
The Scranton area intensified measures as hundreds were vaccinated amid outbreaks. Health officials reported uncertainty on spread while a prohibition on public gatherings was ordered and a pest house site prepared for possible quarantine. Police and city officials were vaccinated as authorities warned of serious implications if cases rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Allen
Bureau of Health
Public Safety
Wormner
Tam
Lewin
Peguilar
Munnicipal
Wormser
Prank B. Reese
Pood
City councils take no action on street railway and gas franchise bids
Awaiting committee review, the council referred ordinances granting franchises to West End North Find and South Side Street Railway and Consumers Gas. A resolution by Maloney to slow Scranton Railway speed on North Washington avenue was adopted. Other measures passed include sewer extension to September 1 and tax exoneration for McClare & Brooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End
North Find
South Side Street
Consumers’ Gas Company
Maloney
Director of Public Safety
Scranton Railway Company
North Washington Avenue
Mt. Pleasant
Decker’s Court
North Main Avenue
Costello
Third Ward
Melvin
Lacka- Wanna Avenue
Schneider
Cedar Avenue
McAndrew
Keyser Valley Hose
Personally Conducted Tours to Florida by Lehigh Valley
Lehigh Valley railroad announces a series of personally conducted Florida excursions from Pennsylvania and New York. Tickets include transportation, berths, hotel accommodations, and more. First excursion departs January 7 returning by February 16. subsequent trips run February 10 to March 2 and February 24 to June 4 with various start points and return rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gehigh Valley Railroad
Florida
Pennsylvania
New York State
Pardee
Lehigh Valley
Philadelphia
Good
Seo
Twenty-fourth
Chestnut Streets
Th & O
Jacksonville
Wid
Local School Victory in Copyright Case over Textbook Theft
Judge Wheeler of the U S Circuit Court in New York rules that United Correspondence Schools unlawfully copied and used textbooks and related plates from the Colliery Engineer Company owned works. He orders destruction of infringing copies, appointment of a master to compute damages, and injunctions against further distribution or sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler
United States Circuit Court
New York
United Correspondence Schoole
International Text Book Company
Hoyt WH
United Correspondence Schools of
Fred W. Ewald
United Correspondence Schools
United Schools
de Seid
Tredkon Af
Tix
Evel
Tina
Wat
John A. Shields
Oup
Uleo
Ile Dleeres
Oil Drilling to Start in Utah by Major Company
Directors of the New York and Utah Oil and Mining company, with leading capitalists as major stockholders, met in Oxwego to authorize Samuel McKachen to proceed to Utah and begin oil drilling. The firm controls about 40,000 acres in Utah, with Walter Jermyn as president and notable stockholders including Joseph Jermyn, James Mears, K R Wille, George Jermyn, M J Henley, and S. Johnsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Utah
Ol! and Mining Company
Lool
Ox- Wego
Samuel McKachen
Les Vith
Walter Jermyn
Wrestling Match Draws Big Crowd and Drama
The Dwyer versus McLeod bout at FM Cycle Club aims for a large crowd with 400 plus seats taken for viewing. Dwyer seeks postponement from January 14 to 21 to reach peak condition as rivals struggle to beat him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Dwyer
Mcleod
FM Cycle Club
Ito
Dwyer
Cleveland
Dan S. McLeod
Tom Jenkins
Jenkins
Backus Team Wins In Four-Alley Opening Match
George Hampe of Penn avenue added two new alleys to complete a four alley set. A squad from the alleys faced part of the Backus team last night. Backus won two of the three games despite two substitutes. The score led with the Backus tally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hampe
Penn Avenue
Backus
Inquest Finds John Hobbs Died From Fall
An inquest into the death of John Hobbs, whose body was found near the old rail mill on Wednesday night, concluded that he died from a fall. The verdict followed the watchman’s testimony. The funeral is set for tomorrow at 2 PM from St Luke’s church with interment in Washburn Street Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hobbs
Cusick’s Undertaking Establishment
St. Luke's Church
Washburn Street
Visiting days discontinued at Home for the Friendless
The executive committee decided to suspend visiting days for the present and to refrain from receiving admission applicants until further notice. Home residents have been vaccinated in recent days to prevent smallpox spread.
Miner Thomas Zeno Injured in Mine Blast
Thomas Zeno, a miner at the Mt. Pleasant mine, was severely injured by a premature blast yesterday. He was rushed to Lackawanna hospital in a dying condition with a fractured skull and broken back, his body lacerated by the blast’s force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant Mine
Thomas Zeno
Mt. Pleasant
Lackawanan Hospital
Zeno
Pullman Service to Winter Resorts and Exposition
To the South via New Jersey Central the railroad offers Pullman service to winter resorts in the South and the Charleston exposition. One change of cars with lowest rates and quickest time. Bull reservations secured and baggage checked through. Inquire of 1 8 Swisher district passenger agent 02 West Lackawanna avenue Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey Central
New Jersey Central Railroad
Swisher
West Lickaewunne Avenue
Scranton
Lindabury Vaucina Office Reports High Patient Load
Dr A A Lindabury Vaucina led forty seven patients at its Connell building office yesterday and is prepared to accommodate as many more today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaucina
Connell Building
California Fruit and Produce Prices Advertised in Press
A dense old style notice lists fruit and produce prices including bananas pears and lettuce. It cites Florida oranges 35 cents per dozen box specials and 15 cent per pound items, plus olives, corn and peaches with varied can sizes and pack quantities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Boston
York State
Man sue for false arrest in Scranton court case
In Dominion pleas court Judge Edward heard John Zalewski sue Max Judkovics and John Millett for 110,000 damages claiming malicious prosecution and false imprisonment after Zalewski was arrested and jailed over a debt dispute. Trials also covered Haggerty estate damages against the city and a Scranton Supply verdict for 85.97 against PF P Christian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Zalewski
Millett
Judkovics
Haggerty
Scranton
F. P. Christian
Dominion Pleas Court
Edward
John Zalewiski
Max Judovies
John W. Millett
Zalewicki
Danmore
Jud Nokovics
Washington Avenue
7Nlewiski
Judkovics m
Iiolunce
Aviguet
Aglewiski
John Rumivkt
Amnmiski
Alee
Zalewiski
P. F. Laughivan
Taylor & Lewis
Cawley & Shean
George MM. Watson
David J. Davis
Scranton Supply and Machinery Company
PF. P. Christian
Court Audit Involving Shiffer Guardian Examinations
In the orphans court Judge Vosburg heard auditor’s review of excep tions to the account of W J Shiffer guardian of Clara Boyer minor but adjourned due to accountant absence. Next hearing set January 29 at 10 am. Claiva Royer filed exceptions with Woodruff representing her. Dr W Dawson appeared for the guardian. Judge Vosburg also issued a report in Richard Harrington estate awarding fund distribution to executor John M Robertson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Vosbure
Orphans’ Court
W. J. Shiffer
Clara Boyer
Mi. c
Woodruff
Claiva Royer
W. Dawson
Guardian
Richard Harrington
Vosburg
John M. Robertson
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Insalting & Snw
Washington Ave
Baby Bazaar
Trust Co
Port Financial Institution
Clark & Snover Talhuovo Co
Nakes Geld
Dime Deposit
Atock
Centre Pennsylvania Trewing Co
Camegys & Co
the People's Bank
John J. Poove
Wisdger
de Sorane
Stlnin Poni Iomyony's Factor
Fin Poblae Tow Hh
Ora
Mire
Tont Heynon
Clits
Hit
Bernion
Thomas Lloyd
Boom Mountain Park
Mears' Hall
David Parry
Chartes Neals
John Millett
James Quinnan
Jammer Thomas
Michael Walet
Common Council
Hahnemann Hospital
Reranton
Dum
Bir
Vormeer
MR. Wormler
United States
Cier
Wits
Cael
Clem
Utah Mining Company
Hay
Aiatt
Rabbin
Mary Galaplanine
Alexander Salil
Fay Hor Milla
Enone
Michael Ligug
Crocs
Omron Maury Petrechiov
Priveburg
Wideawakes
Hampe
Totty
Conwell
Schwartz
Wallin
Ieee
Hobb
A. A. Lindabury
California
E. G
Coursen
Ventory
Battenberg
Cramer Wells Co
Wyoming Avenue
Chas.e
SCOTT
Franklin Avenue
Brelula
Scranton Umbrella Manufacturing Co
Spruce Street
Scranton, PA
Moosie and
Rushdale Works
Laplin
Rand Powder CO
Repauno Chemical Co
Fred R. Smith
Linden Street
Board of Trade Building
Bill
Maloney Oil & Manufacturing Company
Meridian Street
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