City Notes Reflect Quiet Police Court Day and Local Events
No arrests Sunday led to an empty police court yesterday morning. The notice also covers a hospital death in Moscow, a Holy Cross parish excursion to Harvey’s Lake, a Hibernian convention gathering, mail service changes, and a small shed fire at Suravite’s junk shop with minimal damage.
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Alo
Ancient Order of Hibernian
Mahaney City
Altormey C. ©. Donovan
Thie City
Meeshlent Mairick O'Neil
Philadelphia
Suravite
Pennavonui
Bere
Dirkwon Works
Central City
Free Paper Napkins for Church Suppers Offer
Gratis fine paper napkins available to churches upon request signed by the pastor. Contact Kalal Mears and Hagen at Beecham's Pine cure sick headache. Se elgar.
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Kalal Mears & Hagen
Beecham
Speedway Hotel Ad Opens Year Round In Scenic Lake Route
The Speedway Hotel sits five hundred feet above the city beyond the Park on the scenic drive to Lake Scranton. A first class city hotel in the woods, it is served by all Erie and Wyoming Valley Railroad trains stopping at Speedway crossing. Breakfast 6 to 9 a.m., Lunch 1 to 2 30 p.m., Dinner 6 to 9 p.m. Lunch all day in Cate.
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Lake Scranton
Erie and
Wyoming Valley Railroad
Speedway Crossing
Cate
Arrangements for Large Parties by Phone 4674
Gentlemen race events announced for Wednesday and Saturday at 3 p m. Large party bookings by phone 4674 noted for event planning and scheduling.
Italian youth Ponza arrested for October embezzlement
John Ponza an Italian youth about 15 years old was arrested yesterday on a charge of embezzling 200 from grocer Martino of Scranton Street. He fled to Italy after the act on Oct 30 1899 and returned recently. Detectives traced him to a Raymond Court house and took him to Central Police Station for a hearing.
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John Ponza
Central
John Moir
D. Martino
Scranton Street
Alderman Johns
West Side
Pensa
Italy
Robling
Penta
Moir
Raymond Court
Martind
Prisoner’s plunge from court window during Moyles case
In Carbondale, during the Chipriano murder hearing, prisoner Robert Moyles leaped from the window of the prisoners pen, struck the ground, and was unconscious but survived with minor injuries. He has a history of mental illness and escapes from Hillside Home, with the court ordering commitment to the insane department at the township’s expense.
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Chipriano
Robert Moyles
Carbondale
Moyles
Thompson
Court House
O'Malley
Jill Physician
Sattry
Hillside
Alumni Association Forming For Local School
Plans are under way to form an alumni association for the School of the Lacka wanna it. Major James W. Oakford and Mrs. F. M. Lynch are provisional president and secretary. An invitation goes to graduates and former students, especially non graduates, to meet after commencement in the school house to organize future reunions and advocate a charter, new buildings, and an endowment.
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School of the Lackawanna
Tan
James W. Oakford
Mra. F. M. Lynch
Alumni Association
Shopping plans at Schriever's Gold Medal Studio
Heard on a Green Ridge Car discussion between Clara and a companion outlines meeting at Schriever's Gold Medal Studio located over Reilly & Davies' store at 110 Wyoming Avenue. The scene mentions a lovely art collection and a spacious reception room available, with a casual note about possible lateness.
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Schriever
Reilly & Davies
Wyoming Avenue
Coffee Talk Reveals Hidden Tastes and Tales
A quirky snippet describes coffee as worth discussing with playful lines about taste and blends. It mentions a Queen's taste, women’s shops, and a delightfully mixed triply blend praised by a confident shopper at the grocer.
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Delicioan
Wrode Pold
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co Store Listing
Local grocery listing references The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co at 411 Lackawanna Avenue and 1% South Main with placeholder notes.
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the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co
Lackawanna Avenue
South Main
Ou ‘Howe TU
Prompt Deli
Peter Chipriano Escapes Hanging In Murder Case
Peter Chipriano pleaded guilty to murder and two felonious woundings in Jessup on January 22. Judge Archbald set the degree at second, with sentence slated for next Saturday. Witnesses offered little motive for the killings as defense and prosecution agreed on the second degree verdict.
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Augusta
Chipriano
Giovanni Gillardi
Esconia
Heconia
Commonwealth
Archbald
Harris and
Jeffreys
Archibald
Bir. Harris
Thomas
Archhbald
Mariangello
Gabriello
BE. A. Knight
Harry Oblinger
Jones
Seventh Year of the Free Kindergarten Work in Scranton
A large crowd gathered for the seventh annual Free Kindergarten association meeting in Scranton. Miss Underwood reported on summer programs, new city funding, and the shift to trained kindergartners. New city rooms opened on West and South Sides and Green Ridge Flats, with names honoring Froebel and key figures. A lunch program and a porcelain bath tub aid child health and hygiene.
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Free Kindergarten Association
Scranton
Intelnity
Guernacy Hall
A. D. Holland
Control Kindergarten
Howley Building
Penn Avenue
Mullerry Street
Santee
Jordan
Feu
Board of Control
Ths
Profesor Howell
Tidge
Rwtn
Josephine Lees
Grace Pook
Emilio Flynn
Miev O'Malley
Elizabeth Hice
Clara. Gregory
Green Ridge
Gardner Avenue
Belle Monahan
Lawrence
Mase
Whrelock
Akielation
Nowell
Ite
Manana
Kindlergarten Geld
Providence Kindergarten
Froebel
Ayatom
Susan Bigw
West Side
Elisabeth Peabody
Froebellem
Green Ridge Flats
Lucy Wheelock
Boston
Aapel
Eligabeth Harrison
Central
Laura Floher
Fuller
Judge Grants New Trial in Beach v City of Scranton
Judge Archbald awards a new trial for Hilen Beach against Scranton citing referee errors. Court notes city officials likely negligent in grading Garfield avenue before the plaintiff’s property, but finds no substantial damages beyond those already awarded in prior proceedings.
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Archhbald
Hilen Beach
Scranton
Garfield Avenue
Testimony deadline set for Fell township election content
August 18 fixed as the closing time for testimony in Fell township election content. A petition seeks revocation of deputy constable Joseph Ellman of the Seventh ward. Hearing on the injunction in Young Men's Temperance case continues to Friday before Judge John P. Kelly in chambers. Nellie Lowery sues Charles Lowery for damages from Beranton Railway. Vosburg & Dawson represent her. E. J. Walsh & Company charter filed with $50 000 capitalization. incorporators include E. K. Walsh Joseph Lavis Thomas H. Walsh William O’Malley and Charles P. O’Malley, each owning 600 shares. Steam Heating and Plumbing. P F and M T Bowley 231 Wyoming Ave.
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Fell Township
Joseph Ellman
Seventh Ward
Young Men's Temperance and Benevolent Society of
Dunmore
Patrick Moran
John P. Kelly
Chambers
Asult
Assumpsit
Copeland
Nellie Lowery
Charles
William O'Malley
Charles P. O'Malley
City census returns nearing completion in Scranton
Several enumerators in Supervisor Edwards district finish work as city crews approach the deadline. Many will turn in schedules by tomorrow. The first city enumerator to complete his territory was William R. Hughes of the Fourth ward First district.
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Edwards
Scranton
William R. Hughes
Fourth Ward
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Nyder
Ian
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DR. Rever
H. B. Ware
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J. W. Gurney
Delaware, Lockawanna and Western
Delaware and Hudeon Company
Tarry BR. Robinen
J. W. Rotinon
Moscow
Price
Congregation of Holy Cros Catholic Church
Harvey's Lake
W. PP. O'Donnell
TN Mat
Morning Mail
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Lackawanna
Speedway News
the Speedway Hotel
Samuel B. Cox
School of Lackawanna
Peter Chipriano
Case
Jude Archbald
David S. Davis
Oakhill
Moosic
Martin Allen
M. J. McAndrew
T. P. Duffy
C. E Daniela
Allen
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Davis
Moosle
Oak Hill
Allehting
Louis Veechinsky
Adam
Stephen
Joseph Knoberg
Robbing
Ike Searlow
Joseph Koneceny
David Cameron
Fourth
Jessup
John Hall
Priceburg
William Hawking
Europe
Willam Mazon
John J. Morgan
Gilbert Colborn
Denetive
Cardner
Charles Hiertz
Frank Becker
Wiliam Vaughan
Hatlee
Vincent Carlucci
Richard Little
M. J. O'Toole
Scrantonian
Richard Holgate
Joseph O Brien
RE. C. Newcomb
Triads
Kate Garvey
North End
Ruth Llewellyn
Julia Banlowski
John Sawlowski
Joseph Franz
Charles Mitchell
John Frank
the County Savings Bank
L. A. Watres
S. Johnson
Pnes
A. H W. Christy
Wm. F. Mallatead
Avgust Roldneon
K.P. Kingsbury
Everett Warren
Johnson, L. A. Watres
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J. P. Morgan & Co
Knauth, Nachod & Kuhne Letters of Credit and International Cheques
Martin Golden
Mary McDonnell
Alexander Jozeph McDonald
Nelle Delman
Branton Jones
Eraccesseoes
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Dessees
Joseph Ganda
Court House News Notes
P.F
M. T. Bowley
Wyoming Ave
Jacques
Crina Yall
G.V. Millar & Co
Wyoming
Williams
J.D. Williams & Bro
Lackawanna Ave
Palbrigean
Manhattan
Tinen
Louis H. Isaacs
F. L. Crane
George W. Finn
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