Joint auditing committee to meet tonight
The Joint auditing committee of councile will meet tonight. A fire damaged the Whidge Apiire bridge on Monday from unknown causes. Miner injured at Slope shaft taken to Lackavunns hospital after accident. Excursion to lake tomorrow with large turnout expected. Annual meeting of Young Women's Christian association Thursday at 8 pm. Pocket Guide update delayed. routes and schedules to be released. Suspect John Spenso arrested for embezzlement. bail posted. Woman remembered from Friends House needs barrel for fund.
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Dessip
Lackavunns Hospital
Lackawanns
Wyoming
Jarerie Villers
Vania
The Speedway Hotel Ad Promises Year-Round Stay Nearby
The Speedway Hotel sits five hundred feet above the city beyond Park on a scenic drive to Lake Scranton. It offers first class accommodations and easy rail access via Erie and Wyoming Valley trains at Speedway crossing. Meals available daily with set breakfast lunch and dinner times and a cafe lunch all day. Large party arrangements can be made by phone 4674. Gentlemen's Races are scheduled Wednesdays and Saturdays at 3 pm.
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Lake Scranton
Erie and
Wyoming Valley Railroad
Speedway Crossing
Lackawanna Township
Delaware, Lackawanna and Weertern Railroad Company
Treasury
Thomas F. Coyne
John Fitchbenry
Thomas RR. Lovering
James Durkin
Thomas King
William Thomas
M. J. Donahoe
David J. Reedy
Excurion Fund Promises Delightful Trip and Missing Property
The report describes a planned annual excursion for the Humane Friendlies to Plwichlinton with favorable weather expected. A freight-car incident near the Thinware station involved two men, Fred Lewis of Syracuse and Arthur Conrad of Towahila, who were brought to the police station. They were fined 25 or twenty days in jail after pleading their case.
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Eidental Fund
Oa Terre
Treat
Newt Tweedky
Pliwchlinton
Caine
Promieoe
Raner
Thames
Thinware
Lochiwanna
Western Railway
Citter Street
Feroken
Moyer Mott
Fred Lewis
Syracuse
Arthur Conrad
Towahila
City Clerk Announces Second Refusal to Reinstate Officers
City Clerk M T Lavelle notifies Mayor Moir that the council again refuses to concur on removing Lieutenant Spellman and Patrolman Jones from the police force. The mayor declines to comment. The next decisive step is expected this week.
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M. T. Lavelle
Moir
Lot Council
Spellman
Jones
Select Council
Tribune
Stll
M G overn Kills Himself At Sibley Coal Camp
Martin McGovern a 50 year old breaker hand for Austin Coal at Sibley committed suicide yesterday noon by cutting his throat with a razor. He had shown strange behavior lately and gloom over some hidden trouble. McGovern, a quiet worker who boarded with Edwin Heal, was found dead in his room at dinner time with the razor still in his hand. He left no note and is survived by a son. Coroner Roberts was notified and expected to investigate.
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Martin McGovern
Austin Coal Company
Sibley
McGovern
Edwin Heal
McRoss
Roberts
Niagara Falls Power and Industry Prospects
Niagara Falls is praised for its beauty and industrial potential. The piece notes its role as a major power center with two large power companies, over 75 000 horsepower in use, and more than 1 000 acres controlled for factories. It cites ongoing investments and rising factory capacities, highlighting strong industrial and real estate outlooks. BE HM Eastabrook, Niagara real estate agent, Scranton PA.
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Niagara
Charles Dickens
Niagara Fallen
United States
Niagara Falls
HM. Eastabrook
Niagara Real Estate
Spruce Street
Scranton
T'a
Prosecutions Drop for Licensed Liquor Sellers Probe
Dozens of liquor cases were continued with four months probation for licensed dealers who vow to observe the law. prosecutions will be dropped if conduct remains compliant. One defendant, Robert H. Allen, notes he bought a business with a license he believed valid, and his sentence was suspended with costs. Several other defendants face ongoing trials or continued hearings, including Mary Masterson and Kerrigan in a neighbor dispute case.
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Robert H. Allen
P. F. Gerrity
Bridget Walsh
James J. Padden
Oetze
Tossar
G. L. Folk
T. Hunt Brock
Hosenbere Brothers
Jenkin
South Washington Avenue
Coleman
Allen
Mary Molloy
Capouse Avenue
Hinggerty
Benjamin Arnovita
Scranton Street
Sullty
Leyshon
Peter Carroly
Capoose Avenue
Mary Masterson
James Capwell
John Corrigan
John Krrigan
William Mulrone
Edwards
Kerrigan
Peter Walsh
Michard Barron
Priceburg
Reese
Colborn
Habeas Corpus Action Over Arrest Brings Sobino Case
Attorney Robert J. Murray filed habeas corpus to free John Sobino jailed last week on disorderly conduct and obstructing a public officer charges. Deputy Constable Jacob Ellman, who arrested a boy on Emmet Street, allegedly struck the boy’s mother with a blackjack. Sobino protested and was arrested. He denies further misconduct. Hearing set for 9 this morning.
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Robert J. Murray
John Sobino
Kelly
Jacob Ellman
Emmet Street
Elliman
Sabino
Trials of Enumerators Show Hard, Humorous Census Work
A New York reporter chronicles the rough start and fatigue of census takers after initial enthusiasm fades. Enumerators describe tedious long hours, paltry pay, and diverse encounters with anxious families and quirky households, from language barriers to odd job titles seen in the field.
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New York
Local Address List For Known Residents
A garbled OCR listing several names and partial addresses appears. Entries include William A Price at 430 North Irving Ave and Katie Struening with partial street data, along with John Gunster Annie Bourke and others. The fragmentary data provide no clear event or context.
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William A. Price
North Irving Ave
Katie Struening
Cheatnut Street
James Gilmore
Annie Bourke
Ccceeereee
Bovanion
John Gunster
Botanton
Philopena Schimpff
Court grants new trial rule in Mulligan case
In the case of EB Mulligan and Bons vs Michael Gooch a rule for a new trial was granted yesterday. A. B. Bunning Joseph P. Phillips and C. J. Post were appointed viewers of the new road in Ransom township.
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Mulligan & Bons
Michael Gooch
A. B. Bunning
Joseph P. Phillips
C. J. Post
Ransom Township
Local Wordplay on Mills and Cities Revealed
The fragmentary note mocks readers with playful spelling about mills and a city landscape. Names appear archaic and unclear but hint at a literary aside on places and people.
Lackawanna School Holds Twenty Seventh Commencement
The Lackawanna School plans the twenty seventh commence ment tomorrow evening in the Jefferson avenue building. The lower school's 2 30 PM program includes a hymn prayer by Dr Cann and a German recitation by Lida Houser Harold Dolph Arthur Mathews William Tracy G Belin and Carleton Connell. A German play features Lucile Logan Margaret Bessell and Harold Clope followed by a spelling match violin solo by Lida Houser and diploma and prize presentations.
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Lackawanna
Jefferson Avenue
Dr. Cann
Lida Houser
Harold William Dolph
Arthur Pascoe Matthews
William Richmond Tracy
Gaspard d'Andelot Belin
Carleton Alexander Connell
Buffalo Youth Arraigned for Drunk and Disorderly Act
Benjamin Peeter a 21 year old Buffalo resident faced arraignment before Mayor Moir on drunken and disorderly conduct charges and suspicion of pocketing $69 from W. S. Trell. Earlier at Norton's hotel Peeter was ejected for disorderly behavior and also cautioned by Patrolman Lona Day. He was later remanded for a further hearing after W. S. Bell reported his pocket had been picked in Peeter’s company.
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Benjamin Peeter
Buffalo
N. Y
Moir
Peeter
Norton
Lackawanna Avenue
Lona Day
Center Street
W. 8 Bell
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Lackawanna Dairy CO
C. Ss, Snyder
DR. Rever
Spruce ST
Court House
H. B. Ware
Williama Building
Nioni
Councile
LAW Partners
A. A
Mahonh
Maly Trineity Churel
Cornet
Mullery Street
Aduts Wien
Delaware and Andean Company
Yeteway
Delaware, Locka and Western Camping
Yeateriny
Diedicetown
Kale Hese Company
Ocour
Nay Aue Nowe
Dake Arore
Suenza
John Spenso
Martiny
Fevandon Street
Howie
Fricniens
Mra. J. T. Bria
Speedway News
Speedway Hotel
Samuel B Cox
P. O
Mayor of Action of Select Council
Razor
the Sibley
the Great Power and Manufacturing Center
Walsh
Seaault
David 8. Davis
Oak Hill
Martin Allen
Regal
St. Patrick's Day
Jessup
William Murray
George Cardner
Charles Hertz
Challee
Frank Becker
Carbondale
James B. Epsy
A. F P. Newhall
Minnie Mul
Mariani Wine
Drupainta
Mariani & Co
Ft W
Eliman
Centra
Herit
New York Journal
New Yorker
Emily Kiniew
Erghith
Drem Wita
Hive
Fdtmolf
Walter
Little Walter
Vunny Man
Henry
Warleton Emir Dag
Otis W Weilake
Doeduite
Ehe
Atzard
Ming Howe
Mrvck
Intelligent Lunilady
Aly Mah
Senian
Rolere of
Inkeed
Elovis
Brooklyn
Everyiece
Jacques
Crina Wall
G.V. Millar & Co
Wyoming Ave
Manhattan
Balbricgan
Lisle
Threail
Merceriaed Silk
Jean
Louis H. Isaacs
Collara
Time County Savings Bank and Trust Company
L. A. Watres
Presidgent
S. Johnson
A. H H. Curisty
Casuier
Brown Bros
J. P. Morgan & Co
Knauth, Nachod & Kuhne Letters of Credit and International Cheques
Court House News Notes
Houdewille
Elgin Creamery
the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co
South Main Avenue
Lackawanna School
F. L. Crane
Lackawanna Ave
the Clock Tobacco Company
Wyoming Avenue
DR. G. E. Hill & Son
Scranton, Pa
Cowperthwaitek
Berghauser
W. 5. Bell
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