Social notes list Atlantic City visits and travels from Scranton
Senator Vaughan and County Auditorate A B E Keifer attend Atlantic City week. Kirbys Richart returns from North Carolina pursuing a copper mine. Several residents depart for holidays in Atlantic City Manhattan Beach and Niagara Falls. A $200 reward offered for information on tampered signal wire in Old Forge. Scranton Railway at fault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator FC. Vaughan
Atlantic City
A. BE. Keifer
Kirby Richart
North Carolina
I. AL Sheamee
Upper Chuadu
Oriental Dream Beauty Product Foretells Regal Skin Cure
An advertisement promotes Dr. T. Felix Gouraud's Oriental Dream and Oriental Cream as superior skin purifiers and beautifiers. It cites testimonials from New York figures and requests pricing for twelve bottles to use on a tour, highlighting claims of healing scratches, pimples, blackheads, and aging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
New York
T. Hopkins
Bay
James Brown Potter
Hiregport House
Salaries and appointments at the high school board meeting
The board of control clashed over high school staff for the coming year with graft over salaries. Messrs Barker Jennings added to the committee. Prof. Schimpff selected as math instructor. bids for coal and wood reviewed. truant and kindergarten motions discussed. R J Jennings salary raised to 75 a month.
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Board of Control
Jayne
Gibbons
W. . Schimpff
Mattle HM
Grege
Tribune
Wagner
Chile
Professor Grant
Mary Niland
Messrs
Jennings
Barker
Michael Gibbons
Pea
Hugh Gilmore
James Flynn
Clarke Tunnel Coal Company
Pion
John Ohero & Company
Pfourth
James Kearney
Spen
J. M. Murray
Blalwood
Capton
County Commissioner's Office
Captain May
Miss Underwood
Miss Grave Peck
Hoth
Mr. Gibbons
Tt. J. Jennings
School board approves four cabinets for science labs
Superintendent Howell and committee recommended buying four physical cabinets for the high and grammar schools. An agent demonstrated a sample cabinet costing 60 apiece and detailed its 600 plus tests. Prof. Welles can spend 300 on chemicals for next year. Grading at No 2 and fencing No 22 referred to the building committee for report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howell
N & Com
Frrir Crowell
Welles
Guard Mount Demonstration At Court House Lawn
Adjutant Dolph B. Atherton led a regulation guard mount on the courthouse lawn with about forty volunteers from city companies. Major W. S. Millar and regimental band watched as Captain W. A. Raub and Captain John W. Kambeck oversaw the ceremony.
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Court House
Dolph B. Atherton
Old Guard
Plhite
Bauer
W. 8. Millar
Third Brigade
W. A. Raub
John W. Kambeck
David J. Davis
Prova
Atherton
Nay Ang Falla Citizens Court Stirs Over Sunday Music
Four Nay Ang Falla residents testified before Mayor Mir about nuisance noise from a merry go round organ near Nay Ave park. James L Robinson paid a $5 fine after being found in nuisance for playing on Sundays. Scragg urged continued operation, while Robling warned nuisances can occur on weekdays too.
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Nay Ang Falla
Mir
Nay Ave Park
James L. Robinson
Muir
Ned Robinson
Mr. Robinson
John F. Scrage
Chlog¢ Robling
Mr. Scragg
Immense Rock Wounds Bellevue Slope Worker
David Thomas twenty, a company hand at the Bellevue slope, was injured in a roof fall that led to debris removal. A 300 pound rock slab struck him on the head and shoulders, cutting a four inch scalp gash and bruising him. Dr. J J Roberts treated him at his home, needing ten stitches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Thomas
Bellevue
Thomas
J. J. Roberts
Eynon Street
Bauer Band Presents Free Lake Winola Concerts This Week
The Bauer's Brass Quartet and orchestra conducted by KR J Bauer will give two free daily concerts on the veranda of Hotel Clifton at Lake Winola Tuesday through Friday. A varying program is listed for Tuesday with an orchestra also playing at the Clifton ballroom each evening for dancing.
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Bauer
KR. J. Bauer
Hotel Clifton
Lake Winola
MAI
Union
Mlct Sereeererrenesis Reseseses
Cncenito
Medlin
BOMEM
Wreck at Old Forge Blamed on Tampered Signals
A trolley wreck near Mudtown, Old Forge, killed Motorman Westbrook and injured about a dozen. General Manager Silliman offered $20 for information leading to the vandal who tamp ered with switch signals. Newcombe and Mullan describe braking efforts. coroner to investigate. Several injured remain under care. funeral planned for Westbrook.
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Silliman
Newcombe
Old Forge
Westbrook
Frank Silliman
Tribune
Mudtown
Mra Winslow's Soothing Syrup Praised for Teething Relief
The advertisement extols Mra Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a fifty year remedy for teething discomfort. It claims cures for wind colic diarrhea and sore gums with perfect success, promising widespread use across the world.
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Winslow
Accused of Forgery and Counterfeiting in City Case
Quackenboss was arraigned by Alderman Howe on charges of counterfeiting and forgery tied to Lydia Pinkham Medicine and Peruna Drug company wrappers. He posted no bail and was jailed after arrest in Columbus. Morgan H. Bowell, a wandering physician, was also arrested and taken to Wilkes-Barre to face stronger charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. M. Quackenboss
Thin City
John T. Howe
Iydia Pinkham Medicine Company
Peruna Drug Company
Ity
Quackenboss
Gracy
Alderman Howe
Pinkerton Detective Agency
Columbus
H. R. Krusen
H. H. Herney
James T. Wetherald
Lydia Pinkham Drug Company
Quickenboss
Morgaan H. Bowell
West Side
Wilkes-Barre
Wilkes- Harre
Luzerne
Gordon Held in Bail for Liquor Sale at Heart Lake
Anthony Gordon of the central city faced Alderman Kasen with a $400 bail on a charge that he sold intoxicants at the Letter Carriers' picnic at Heart Lake on July 4. Roverts, a cottager, pressed the charge, while William Campbell had charges withdrawn as he acted merely as a booth worker. A warrant led to Gordon’s arrest yesterday. Michael O'Malley became his bondsman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Gordon
Kasen
Gordon
Michael O'Malley
Grocers Celebrate First Scranton Grocers Day
In Scranton four hundred grocery storekeepers plan to close shops on July 16 for the first Grocers Day celebration. Grocers from Wilkes-Barre to Carbondale join Lake Ariel events with a full program of races, a ball game, and a prize for the handsomest man. Tickets cost adults seventy five cents and children forty cents. Trains depart Erie and Wyoming Valley stations at 8 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Lake Arles
Wilkes-Barre
Carbondale
Erie
Wyoming Valley Station
Boy Thieves Arrested After Apple Tree Robbery
Patrolman Slate found several boys at Judge Archbald’s premises stealing fruit. Thomas McElroy was captured and charged. Henry Williams and Edward Devers were summoned. McElroy released to appear at 0 o'clock hearing this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Archbald
Thomas McElroy
Wes
Central
Henry Williams
Edward Devers
McElroy
Changes at Nay Aug Park Prompt Major Improvements
The park commission contemplates many changes at Nay Aug Park including opening the Brooks coal mine for public inspection in a few days, lighting it by electricity, and adding board walks along the interior. The geological collection will move across Roaring Brook for more space, and cages on the westerly side will be removed to accommodate ongoing improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nay Aug Park
Park Commissioners
Brooks
Roaring Brook
Ratification Meeting Set by Scranton Democrats
The Democrats of Scranton plan the first ratification meeting next Saturday evening on the Orchard grounds in South Scranton. Speakers include William Sulzer Timothy Sullivan and Thomas F Grady. A Tammany figure linked to a vice presidential push at Kansas City will be featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Orchard
Scranton
William Jennings Bryan
William Sulzer
Timothy Sullivan
Thomas F. Grady
Kansas City
Ninth Ward Election Paraphernalia Distributed
County commissioners distributed election paraphernalia yesterday to the judges in the three districts for today's common councilman race in the Ninth ward. H. E. Paine, the Republican nominee, is the sole candidate with Democrats not fielding a challenger. Dr Underwood will see patients at room NN Coal Exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Paine
Coal Exchange
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Washington Ave
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Ackawanna
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Warman
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Misa Husetti
Hurley Avenue
Philadelphia
Mead, Cartwright
Mrailerd
Alfred Holett
Hebecen Avetur
Reese
L. Jewell
T. G. Daniela
Lake Sheridan
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Jefferson Avenue
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W. 8. Wagner
Depew Improvement Company of
A. T. Ramer
Allentown
Philadelpha
Lincoln Avenue
T. I. Dale
F.oo A. Hintemeistr
H.C. Wallace
J. W. Dusenbury
Niagara Falls
H. E Folkenson
Moe
Woot
North Wallington Avenue
Kile
Maitimore
Mad
W. A. Burton
Oval
Stallroad Young Men's Christian Ambcition
Niagara Falla
W. W. Adair
Tailroad
Assacine
Adair Wax
Smore the Pocono, Bc
Olgar
Kemp’s
Court House Lawn
Scragg
Georgia
Florida
E. G
Coursen
Trolley Company
Joseph Brown
Thomas Mullen
M. K. Bunders
M. A. Rafter
Thomas E. Reynolds
D. C. Powell
James Leyshon
Daniel Harris
Weobrook
Cusick
Brooklyn
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Mattie Lewis
Adam Bregner
Lewis
Pascoe
Rendham
Daniel Morgan
Price Street
van Buren Avenue
Reynolds
James Willams
Washburn Street
Sally
John Lewis
James Williams
Miss Crane
New York City
O'Connor
Theacakawanna Road
E. M. Quackenboss
Heart Lake
Lake Ariel
Beecham
Dr. Underwood
Tim
Everson
Addy
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United States Depository
Joe
T. Porter
W. W. Watson
Viewrest
F. Lt. Phillips
Cawtler
Wyoming Ave
Spruce St
Mason & Hamlin Co
Mason & Hamlin Piano
Moritz Moszkoswet
Mason & Hamlin
Arthur Nikisch
Eurey Tiwliy
Emid, Pate
Muilharmonie Orchestra
Douglas
Handley’s
Spruce Street
the Square
C. F. Beckwith & CO
Dime Bank Building
Wakehouse
Green Ridge
Lackawanna Ave
Atlantic
Conrad
Lackawanna Avo
Foote & Fuller Go
Mears
Pierce’s Market
W.H. Pierce
Penn Avey
the Dickson Manufacturing Co
Wilke+Darre
General Office
Scranton, Pa
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