City Notes and Local Meetings Highlight Evening
The Board of Control holds a regular meeting this evening while the Hustler presents at the Academy of Music. Various community events include a Fire Company Ball, a social at Siegel Academy, a play at the Academy of Music, a Methodist church supper, and a charitable social in Dalton. Local court actions cover arson cases, tax settlements, and bond forfeitures with multiple civic figures named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Control
Academy of Music
Mayes Brow Orthestin
Hook and Ladder Company
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Dalton
Delaware, Jiackawanna and Western
Hi i Newton
Scott Township
Powell
Scranton Clairing Louse Hay Bsen
Thuradig
Jeannie Willane
Diryea
Linne Williame
Thomas Ff
Williams
Daryan
Signor Malli
Girdorne
Sormhton
St. Louis
Ava Delaney
Brewers’ Association
Robinson
Patrick Gibson
Fig Atreet
Blair
Petersburg
John Miller
George Ries
George Helwig
August Schmidt
George Dangleberg
William Fiel
Louis Veate
Torrey
Jonas Brandt
Paul Safile
John Verney
Peter Machavits
Martin Worsshner
Wi Fitapatrick
Mortis
Stephen Lewen
Election results push changes in three Pennsylvania guard companies
The regiment begins officer elections in three companies this week. Company A will elect a captain and two lieutenants tonight to replace retiring leaders Captain Chase and Lieutenants Lee and Stillwell. Company H faces possible captaincy changes with Captain Rockwell's uncertain re election. Company D will elect a second lieutenant to replace the late L. I. Seeley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Company A
E. E. Chase
Edward BE
Chago
Arthur HH Lee
Frederick W. Stillwell
Chase
Lee
Dieutenant Stillwell
National Guard of
Pennsylvania
Ils
Isbd
Dyson
Knapp
Watres
Mattes
Uhage
United States
Rock Wells
Company H
William D. Rockwell
Rockwell
New York State
Jlis Avianca
Thirteenth
ED. Corwin
Millar
Adaptain
George H. Kitusy
Klewhon
L. I Seeley
Stokes
Gibbons
M. Burnard
Ripple
Commencement at Penn Avenue Sunday School
Fifty two graduates from the primary department were promoted to the intermediate division under El Dean and staff. Luther Ippeller welcomed the scholars as Rev. Warren G. Partridge offered encouraging remarks. Each graduate received a signed diploma. Class No. 42 led by Miss Margaret Carman earned a banner for top attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn Avenue Bapist
H. M. Streeter
Fred M. Koehler
Clara Conrad
Misa Bertha Carpenter
W.W. Browning
Misa Nellie Atkinson
William Smith
Luther Lpeller
Warren G. Partridge
Keller
Sarah C. Krigbaum
Margaret Carman
Hungarians In Park Place Brawl Ends With Drunken Death
A Saturday melee among Hungarians near Park Place drew rapid police response but ended before they arrived. One man was arrested. Frank Macheska was later fined five dollars at police court after being found dead drunk at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Place
Frank Macheska
Eden Musee Teases Four Great Freaks This Week
The Eden Musee ends a successful week and promotes four exhibited curiosities Unzie the Aboriginal beauty Agan the man woman Neith the smallest woman and the Platypus the Antipodean paradox. Last three curiosities will be shown this time. Muldoon's Mienle theater act will be presented.
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Eden Musee
Unzie
Australia
Agan
Neith
Muldoon
Quarter Sessions Court Opens With 227 Cases Listed
This week marks a two week term of quarter sessions and over and terminer. David Warden faces a manslaughter charge from an incident at Winton several months ago. The second week list is led by Thomas E Reynolds for embracery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Warden
Winton
Thomas E. Reynolds
Failure of Claude B Pratt Sets Record at 826600
The Judgement Recorded on Saturday amounted to 826600. Claude D B Pratt ran a book art and wallpaper shop on Lackawanna Avenue and failed on Saturday. Liabilities to date reach 28000. The firm, once Thompson and Pratt, saw George L B Thompson withdraw last spring, leaving Pratt to run the business solo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude DB
Pratt
Lackawanna Avenue
Tts
Thompson & Pratt
George LB. Thompson
Meacher
New York Man Wins Bicycle In Hyde Park Auction
F L Warner of New York held lucky number 669 at Florey Holt's drawing for a high grade bicycle. Warner, a traveler for Union Cycle Manufacturing, possessed ten dollars in tickets. The winning number S68 was sold to W Peters of Hyde Park at auction following the drawing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Warner
New York
Florey & Holt's
Florey & Holt’s
I. L. Warner
Union Cycle Manufacturing Company
Warner
W. Peters
Hyde Park
Editor Gould to Leave Carbondale Herald February First
Mr Gould of the Carbondale Herald will sever his connection with the journal on Feb 1. He has under consideration offers from two other papers but has not decided to accept either. He has begun reading law under Attorney James J ONeill and may remain in Carbondale. Relationships with the Herald remain cordial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gould
Carbondale Herald
Hotire
J. W. Gould
Tak Tripune
James J. O'Neill
Carbondale
Herald Peer
Fifty Gems for Tan Conta at World’s Fair Portfolio
Fifty beautiful pictures of notable World’s Fair buildings and exhibits are available from The Trunk office for WU cents and three coupons. Part B of the World’s Fair Portfolio contains these artistic gems and souvenirs. Send in your coupons to receive the pictures and have twelve Christmast presents made from Griffin’s ivoryette photon.
For Sale at a Bargain in Wyoming Arenas
Two foot quartered oak counters and a one foot quartered oak wall case. A twelve foot show case, five oak tables and chairs, and all other store furniture. Inquiries at Frank Moyer's office, Yo M C A building, 22 Wyoming arenas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming Arenas
Yo M,c. A
Prank
Theater license dispute prompts AG guidance and repeal call
The article reports county treasurers plan to collect a 5 dollar theater license fee, with Treasurer Powell seeking Attorney General Hensel’s directions before acting. Judge Doty's decision in Westmoreland holds license per exhibition. AG supports Doty while noting repeal as remedy. The issue has led managers to threaten relocation and delays in contracts, signaling a potential statewide reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hensel
Doty
Westmoreland County
Philadelphia
Allegheny
Transarar
Campbell
Academy of Music
Opata
Carbonnale
Supreme Court
Will Nor
Powell
Tripuse
Cleveland
Minstrela
Easton
Tristune
Hones
Judge Doty
Hansel
Shdge Doty
Three Pictures Offer by Mail or Messenger
January 22 1894 notice invites readers to obtain three pictures titled Telephone Girl Delivering Christmas Presents and Maidens Swinging by mail or messenger. Send coupons for the three different dates with 10 cents, stamps or coin to the specified address.
Twenty Thousand Cheap Books Offered by United States Book Co
The Tasoxe prints a bold offer after purchasing 20 000 standard volumes from the United States Book Company eight bound in fine material at low prices. Ten thousand volumes cover literature with Hoglish vellum cloth bindings. 200 volumes library bundles priced to attract moderate buyers. Dickens set of ten volumes offered for 2 50 and other titles at low rates as the first carload arrives early this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tasoxe
United States Book Company
Eurly
Cooper
Tribune
Struggle Over Democratic Nomination in Sixth Ward
Attorneys argued before Judge Edwards over which candidate, M. E. Clarke or Patrick Golden, should appear on February election ballots. The dispute traces to a December Sixth ward caucus ordered by city committeeman Mannix, with certificates filed by Clarke on December 19 and Golden on June 4. Witnesses from both camps testified as Judge Elwira eyes a ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Clarke
Patrick Golden
Edwards
Camegys
Vaughan
Mr. Clarke
Scragg and
Ready
Golden
Mannix
Mahon
McDonough
Clarke
Regan
Catena
George P. Duhigg
John FP. Mahon
Mr. Golden
D. W. Vaughan
Mr. Lindo
Democratic City Committee
Sixth Ward
Elwirda
Arrested as a Pickpocket at Delaware Depot
Charles de Manuel a sewing machine agent was arrested at the Delaware Lackawanna and Western depot on Saturday for attempted pocket picking. He appeared in police court the next day, described as a well dressed Frenchman fluent in seven languages. No charges were proven and he was discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles de Manuel
Lome Ie
Olyphant
Delaware, Lackawanna and
Paris
Verdicts in two cases and a continued suit
A jury ruled against W A Hurlbert for 100 dollars in a debt suit against W K Heck on a Qua on a plane. Martha Evans won 5241 against Georges Jones executor for 50 dollars. The case of L Klein and Co against Isaae Ackerman was continued to the March term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Hurlbert
W.K. Heck
Hurlbert
Martha Evans
Georges Jones
Rachael A. Jones
Mre
Evans
L. Klein & Co
Isaae Ackerman
Dublin Dan Company to Appear at Wonderland Theater This Week
The Dublin Dan company and Howarths Hibernica headline Wonderland theater this week presenting two Irish comedies Larry and Teddy and The Two Dane. Performances run today through Saturday with differing shows on specified days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin Dan
Wonderland Theater
Dublin Dan Company
Howarth
Larry
Teddy
Dane
Miss Shaffer Weds Celestial Bridegroom at Post Office Roof
Miss Jennie Shaffer elopes with Charley Sing in a midnight ceremony atop Peny avenue post office building. Rev. G C Ulrich officiated with both sets of parents present as bridesmaids and groomsman. Sing returns to laundry work and contemplates future emigration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peny Avenue
Spruce Street
Jennie Shaffer
Charlie Sing
Post Office
G C. Alrich
Grace Reformed Church
Miss Shaffer
Mr. Sing
Scaffer
Train strikes city man near Dodgetown bridge
A Delaware and Hudson passenger train fatally struck J J Wings, about 63, in the city near the Dodgetown bridge at 7 16 p m. He may have walked the tracks or attempted to cross before the train. The body was brought to the city and placed in charge of Tadartaker Cusick. Coroner Kelly empaneled a jury who will reconvene Wednesday night to hear testimony in the arbitration room of the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware and Hudson
Winan
Skeel
Wings
Dodgetown Bridge
Tadartaker Cusick
Kelly
T. A. Evans
Sweet
Flo, Megargee
Thomas Stanton, & Coffee
R. J. Beamish
Solelock
Court House
Cleveland Minstrel Show Delivers Satisfying Evening at Academy
The Cleveland minstrel company performed at the Academy of Music on Saturday, delivering familiar jokes and solid solo work. Lew Benedict led the troupe with stories about Washington and Valley Forge. the veterans outshone the young talent. They travel to Wilbrare tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy of Music
Clevelo
P Company
Lew Benedict
Washington
Valley Forge
Cleveland
Wilran- Barre
Keeley Institute Promises Cure for Habit Drinking
After swearing off failed, a long term abstinence habit is described as a diseaseable condition. The ad urges taking treatment at Keeley Institute 726 Madison Avenue Stanton Pa and mentions three unique features including telephone Girl Goo Marn ne and Maidens Ironing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keeley Institute
Madison Avenue
Stanton, Pa
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Fire Insurance
Wyoming Avenue
Lackawanna
Pann Ave
TRE
Laundry
A. B. Warman
Lacka. Avenue
Wyorming Ave
City Notes
Bandisaton & Woore
Ballantine
W.S. Millar
Odes Lessian
School of the Solor
Thurday
School of the Company
School of the Battaion A Ad Pedane
Guidea
Colongl
Ezra H. AirPie
W. Minian, Adjutant
Adjutant General
Webreate
Utah
Gettysburg
Mt. Gretna
Penn Avenue
Eden
Musee
Quarter Sessions Court
Claude B. Pratt
Griffin
Photon
Auditor General's Department
Phildelpha
JCCOR
Gautschl &Sona
Chestnut Street
Cor
Penn Ave
Spruce St
M. E. Clark
Harper's
Frank Leslie
McClure
Snyder, Dd
Wyoming Ave
Missshaffer's Choice
G. C. Ulrich
Sing
Mra. Sing
Charley Sing
Clarcy
Siogaaa
Wep
Academy
Brussels
TS Point
Nottingham
Scranton, PA
Christian
the Hatter Avenue
Dr. Hill & Son
Albany
First National Bank
Franklin Avenue
Huntington
M. Brown
Dr. Jaeger
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