City Notes Add Events From Local Life
Public day and night school staff received pay yesterday. Colonel J H Ripple of this city reappointed to the Soldiers' Girphan school commission by Governor Hastings. James Brady arrested for arson in Noy Aug park. given an hour to leave town. St Peters cathedral boys enjoyed a sleigh ride to Carbondale with Rev Peeley and Rev Malate. The Lady of Lyons staged at Academy of Music by Wakte Comedy. more shows at Lael Document and Hight Jn. Pavements of Paris and The Long Strike at Frothingham. Hobling notes two more victims linked to Teal and merchants Allen and Levy identified the prisoner. Free Methodists announce quarterly meeting Feb 4 and onward at Volunteer Hall. Rev George Eakine in charge. J Cavanaugh, pastor. Nigh School Alumni meet, planning lecture by city lecturers. Leah Heath and George B Davidson assigned. Samuel and Morris Miller arrested for assault and battery. bonds set at $250 each. William Roth and Samuel Miller bound. Horse missing from Mr Holtham. horse frightened, wagon shattered. no trace yet. Anticipatory social by the Patriotic Order of True Americans at Fuller’s Hall with 20 attendees, program details listed. Tribune designer R S Lyons praised for board of trade banquet menu card showing Scranton industry symbols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H H. Ripple
Solders’ Girphan
Hastings
James Brady
Noy Aug Park
Peeley
J. W. Malate
Lady of Lyons
Academy of Music
Wakte
Toe Hight Jn
Frothingham
Paris
Malin Avenue
Jackson Street
George Eakine
J. Cavanaugh
Nigh School
George B. Davidson
J.c.ange
Misa Leah Heath
George B. David Fo
Samuel
Morris Miller
Michiel Bubite
Alderman Howe
Bay
William Roth
Samuel Miler
Holtham
Washington Avenue
Pine Brook
Order of
Fuller's Hall
Lackawanna Avenue
Patriotic Order
Lone of America
Annie Wisenflue
Stanley Swarts
Blanch Marts
Pearl Tobey
Mies Waimen
Taira Swarts
Virgie Griggs
Fred Oto
Roseie Sloth
R. 8. Lyons
Tribune Art Department
Lyon
The
Tribune
Scranton
Sale of Linens and Quilts At Meare and Hogen
On Monday a sale begins featuring table linens quilts muslins sheetings and more. The firm Meare and Hogen promises competitive prices and quality to satisfy every customer for the coming season.
W C A Notes on Upcoming Meetings and Events
Mrs Nellie Lowry general secretary of the city Association will address the E State Normal School students on Sunday afternoon Miss Anna Van Nort South Ride branch secretary will lead the missionary meeting tomorrow at 445 oclock In the Washington Chapel Next Tuesday evening an evangelical entertainment will be held in the assembly hall with representatives from international national state city and college divisions explaining their work A committee will solicit contributions for Evangel the YWCA monthly organ Special music will highlight the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Lowry
Estate Normal School
Anna van Nort
South Ride
Association
O'Clouk
Wasochition Chapel
Éryangel
Evangel
Young Women's Christian Association
Twining Optician at Harris Drug Store Hours Listed
Twining, optician, operates at 125 Penn Avenue inside Harris drug store. Hours are 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twining
Penn Avenue
Harris’ Drug Store
CANDIDATES FOR WARD OFFICES
Scranton election filings list candidates by ward and party for common council, alderman and school posts. Names include James J. Grier Benjamin Griffs John J Lortin George H Shires James J Gilbride and many others across the Fifteenth and Twenty-first wards with Republicans Democrats Citizens and Independent lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Grier
Common Council
Benjamin Griffilhs
Republian—Common
David H. Reese
George H. Shires
Citens—Common
John J. Lortin
Common Ounce
John T. McNamarh
Michael T. Noon
Domimon Council
James J. Giler
James P. Gilbride
Misuse of Mails Arrest in Wilkes-Barre
Deputy Marshal John J. Shea arrested George P. Mahle of Wilkes-Barre on a charge of using the U S mail for fraudulent purposes. Mahle waived hearing before United States Commissioner Hahn and posted 1500 bail for February 10. Bondsman Fred Price, Luzerne House proprietor, posted the bond. He allegedly wrote letters to New York dealers to gain credit as a large commission dealer, then sold consignments for cash without retirement, denying the charges and blaming a dispute over produce quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Shea
George P. Mahle
Wilkes- Barre
Postoffice
Camoun
Philadelphia
United States
Northampton Street
Hahn
Ball
Fred Price
Luzerne House
Mahle
New York
Scranton Business College attracts new night-session students
Stanley Simrell of Factoryville completes final exams as daily additions to both sessions grow. Local business and law students study bookkeeping and shorthand at night, with applicants for a bookkeeper and stenographer positions. Parents send glowing testimonials as Buck Whitmore & Co consider opening a branch to meet demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Simrell
Factoryville
Hingelf
Buck, Whitmore & Co
Scranton Business College
Morse returns with new paintings exhibit in Burr building
After a one month absence Mr. Morse returns presenting new paintings. Art lovers are invited to visit his show at No. 182 Burr building Washington avenue tonight for viewing or purchase. Also note skating at Schwenk's park on South Waughington avenue today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schwenk's Park
South Waughington Avenue
Roof Bracing Delays No 10 School Building Opening
Board delays final payment on the No 10 school building as roof bracing alterations are urged by Building Inspector Nelson. Occupancy plans for No 16 on Monday threaten a court view of acceptance and possible contractor payment. Calvin W. Parsons seeks heating and ventilating supervisor post. no decision made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No. 16
Board of Control
Cours
Pase
Nelson
Calvin W. Parsons
Ciatriet
Fire damages three story brick building at Lackawanna Avenue
A fire last evening on the top floor of a three story brick building at 319 Lackawanna Avenue caused about 37000 in losses. The Atlantic Pants Co offices were damaged and water damaged several second floor rooms including the Woolworth store with one third of its 15000 stock ruined. Insurance fully covers the damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Die
Lackawanna Avenue
Krotosky Brothers
Hirschfield
New York
Atlantic Pants Company
Hickey
Chemical Company
Highriter
Scranton Bkagle
J. F. Kinback
Rozelle Brothers
Anthracite Operators Deny Existence of Coal Trust
William Connell president of the Anthracite Coal Operators association claims there is no coal trust among anthracite operators. He says there is only a parole-like understanding to mine certain amounts monthly, not a binding combine. He attributes price drops to weather, not cutthroat competition, and notes February output reductions due to mild winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Connell
Anthracite Coal Operators’ Association
Social at Elm Park Church by A V Bower Sunday Class
The Sunday school class of A V Bower held a social at Elm Park church last evening. The program included an instrumental trio William Stanton Jr William Allen Llewellyn Jones vocal solos Clara Slocum recitations Miss Lettie Evang Miss Belle Duncan Miss Carolyn V Dorsey and a vivid chariot race description from Men Hur. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. V. Bower
Elm Park Church
Thetrumental
William Stanton, Jr
William Allen
Lllewellyn Jones
Clara Slocum
Cseves Valloweie
Miss Belle Duncan
Carolyn V. Dorsey
Criminal Court Set Next Week in Two Week Session
Judges Archbauld and Edwards will preside over the first week beginning Monday. Twenty two cases are listed including the Gouse and Pallagea murders. Edwards will lead in the main court room and likely hear the Gouse case, defended by M A McGinley and C Balentine. The trial is expected to last at least four days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archbauld and
Edwards
Criminal Court
Gouse
Pallagea
M. A. McGinley
C. Balentine
Paine's Celery Compound Promises Miraculous Cures for Liver Trouble
Mrs. Haff of Newark New Jersey recounts a decade of liver and stomach illness treated by doctors and medications. After trying Paine's celery compound she reports relief, stronger health, better energy, and improved sleep. She urges other women to trial the remedy if illness persists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine
Haff
Summer Ave
Newark
N. J
Portland
Ore
Eleven Bondsmen Face Corrective Proceedings for Forfeited Recognizances
County Solicitor Hl. A. Knapp ordered to pursue correction of eleven recognizances forfeited at the October criminal court session. Bondsmen named include James Callahan, Frank Barankes, L. Eppstein, Patrick Roach, Max Jerkovitz, Michael Rosen bloom, Ralph Rowans, Peter F. Mulligan, James Fahey, Joseph Gelbert and others for defendants such as Max Barrett, Anthony Barankes, Gertie West, John McDonnell, Joseph Delfalt, Annie Barrett, Yetna Kneadler, Cassie Smith. Returnable date is the fourth Monday in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knapp
Criminal Court
James Callahan
Scranton
Max Barrett
Frank Barankes
Anthony Barankes
Mary Jane Stevenson
L. Eppstein
Gertie West
Annie Barrett
James Fahey
Yetna Kneadler
Joseph Gelbert
Ross Divenue
Cassie Smith
College of Commerce Notes Opens New Classes
New day and evening courses start Monday February 1 with at least thirty new students expected. The Actual Business System grows in favor and mirrors the counting room and business house. Private instruction and mall shorthand cater to time and cost savings and Principal Gregory notes Lieutenant R. Be Peary’s illustrated lecture may visit Scranton this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mal
Mall
Gregory
R. BE. Peary
Carbondale
Scranston
To Cure a Cold in One Day Claim
An advertisement claims a single day cure for a cold using laxative Hromo Quinine Tablets with a money back guarantee if it fails. price listed as 2c.
Fragmentary Local Ad Mentions Crystal Laundry
A garbled OCR fragment references Crystal Laundry and consumer remarks about preferences and clothing care. The readable portion odd but suggests a local ad or note about laundry services and customer feedback. No clear event or dates available.
Elocution Teacher Misa Dorsey Listed at 610 Adams Avenue
Misa Carolyne V. Dorsey, a teacher of elocution oratory and delsarte, is identified with a residence at 610 Adams Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Carolyne V. Dorsey
Adams Avenue
Great bargains in hair switches at Konecny's
Bargains on hair switches offered by Konecny's Hair Dresser located at 317 Lacku Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Konecny's
Lacku, Ave
New York District Contest Cites Irregularities in Rochester Race
Democratic candidate Mr. Ryan, aiming for Congress in the Rochester area, informs the elections committee of irregularities. Republican opponent CL Brewster responds that the grounds are unfounded, and the contest proceeds in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Ton
Mr. Ryan
Congress
Rochester NL. Yeu
Committee On
CL Brewster
New Coal Find in Bradford County Reported
A fine vein of coal is said to have been discovered on Barclay Mountain in Verey township near Towanda. The vein is about two inches thick and located six miles from the old Barclay mine, which yielded about 1,000,000 tons annually. The discovery could influence railroad and railroad-related expansions linking Bradford Central, Buffalo old Susquehanna, and Lehigh Valley routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barclay Mountain
Verey
Barclay Tate
Bradford Central Railroad
Towanda
Canton
Goodyears
Rochester
Buffalo
When Tired Out Use Horsford’s Acid Phosphate
Dr M A Henry of New York endorses Horsford’s Acid Phosphate for relief after prolonged wakefulness and overwork. He claims it is of great value and superior to anything else he knows in medicine. The text also mentions Beecham’s Pills as a remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Henry
New York
Candies Offered At Uniform Price Per Pound
A new full ring of Candies offered for sale at 20 per pound. The assortment includes about 10 distinct kinds. The goods are described as A No. 1 quality manufactured from the finest and wholesome stock. Patronage invited.
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Norrman & Moore Fire Insurance
Wyoming Ave
Eader
A. B. Warman
Brussels
Wils
Wall
City Notes
Wied
FIFTI
John H. Walker
Bexaleel Davis
Temocratice
Benjamin Grim
Independent Republican
Ben Critties
Cittene
MM. L. Blair
Ward
Republican—Common Council
Harry C. Hang
Citizens—Common Council
IP Vv. Scanlon
Timothy Thurke
Ninth Ward
James Molt
Eleventh Ward
Phillip Wirth
Democratic—Common Council
Fred Paire
Twrleteh
C. C. Donovan
C. Donovan
T.B. Jackson
M. J. MelDonnell
Carr
Cisens
C.he Te
Fifteenth Ward
Joseph Oliver
Shiventeenth Ward
Luther Keller
Righteenth
John C. Jones
Martin Hore
Independent
Democrate
Jno
Pr. Kelly
George Wirth
Jims
Jacob JF. Miller
Richard J. Sheridan
Christian Storr
Henry G. Duals
Democraticc—Common Council
Thomas Norton
Shea
Wilkes-Barre
Jemina
America
BE. G, Coursen's
Hl. A. Knapp
College OF Commerce Notes
Gibson St
Teath Ward
Wyoming Avenue
S.C. Snyder
D. D
Spruce St
Jerinyn
Bradford County
Horsford
Beecham
R. Sawyer
Pers Ib
RE Brothers
Sohmer Piano
J. W. Guernsey
Muale
Lackawanna Ave
Wyoming House
Ndc W
W. W. Berry
COODS
White
China
China Hall
C. J. Weichel
Mears Bidg, Cor. Wash. and
Hunt & Connell CO
A. E. Rogers
Lackawanna Ajeny
Dunn
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