Scranton Board Urges Track Upkeep and New Industry
Members of the Scranton board of trade push for upkeeping streetcar tracks and warn against unsafe conditions on Franklin avenues and Lackawanna Street. The committee reports progress on street cleaning and notes potential plant relocation from Paterson to Scranton, highlighting wage and fuel advantages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murbers
Tride
Scranton Traction Company
Petter Reside
Highwase
C H. Pound
Traction Company
Board of Trade
Grava Ridge
Ouinlong
Luther Keller
Mr. Kingaley
North Washington
Rapaira
Cara
Linden Strest
H. BE. Paine
Franklin Arenas
Stresta
Bohemian Girl Impressesat Frothingham With Glowing Reception
Mackay Kenney company presents Bohemian Girl at Frothingham to strong acclaim. Fanny Myers Arline and Lizia Gonzalez Gipsy Goneea draw encores, with Langlola Holmes Pullman delivering notable performances. The run continues with remaining shows and Gilbert Sullivan billed. Evening prices 15, 25, 35 and 60 cents. matinee 10 and 16 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackay-Kenney
Frothingham
Fanny Myers
Arline
Marble Galle
Lizsia Gonzalez
Goneea
Sylvan Langlola
Count Arnheim
Charles Holmes
Thaddeus
William Pullman
Devilehorf
Dotemian Girl
Gilbert & Sullivan
Reception for HR Hawley Prohibition gubernatorial nominee
Charles L. Hawley of Green Ridge, Prohibition party candidate for governor, spoke at a Green Ridge Prohibition league ratification meeting. The event highlighted education over attack tactics, cited the Liberal party’s 1818 abolition success, and noted support from Col. Bain, Samuel Dickie, and Joseph Cook of Boston amid calls for saloon law enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Hawley
Green Ridge
Prohibition Party
Prohibition League
Rooma
Gres Ridge Street
Blawley
Liberal Party
Lie
General Hastings
Mr. Hawley
Republican Party
Delamater
Mat Quay
Hastings
Quay
Hawley
Prohibition
W. W. Lathrop
Lathrop
Samuel Dickie
Protingham
Connell
George W. Bain
Samuel Dickis
Joseph Cook
Boston
C. §& Woodruff
HA. W. Walton
Remarkable Rex extinguisher shown in Scranton exhibit
An exhib tion of the Rex fire extinguisher, praised by city chiefs and tested before experts, showcases a portable device that shoots a stream up to fifty feet and chokes flames instantly. It requires little upkeep, only recharging yearly, and Mr. Thomas markets it across Pennsylvania, placing units in Wilkes-Barre and Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinone Offles
Thomas
Berber
Roth
Wilkes-Barre
Hogg
Dinghamton
Pennsylvania
Wyoming
Wilkes-Harre
Scranton
Olyphant Boy Drowns In Nearby Reservoir
Charles Givens a 15 year old resident of Olyphant on Ducomore street drowned Sunday afternoon while raft riding on the Birdwayo reservoir near his home. He toppled into fourteen feet of water before companions could help. The body was recovered shortly after. He was employed at a drug store in Lackawanna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Givens
William Givens
Olyphant
Ducomore Street
Delaware and Hudson Canal Company
Givens
Deog
W. Lloyd
Lackawannd
Elks Plan Great Sport Lake Ariel Excursion
A large Elks meeting formed committees to organize a lodge excursion to Lake Ariel set for July 11. Scranton lodge will run the trip and interest showed a strong turnout for a notable event.
Commonwealth Shoe Store Ad Promotes New Styles
Local shoe retailer on Washington Avenue touts fine shoes and latest fades in rosset and potent leathers. Advertises new Indies and gente lines to attract customers with updated fashion offerings.
Round Trip Tyre 21 22 2B 24 NYC Fare
National Ganger font from New York City advertises a round trip ticket at four dollars ninety three cents via the Delaware Lackawanna and Western railroad. Tickets good to return at will until January 0th with fifteen trains daily to and from New York and a four hour travel time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Jone
New York
Murderer at Large After Old Forge Shooting
Coroner held an inquest as Crisenzo Medio, an Italian, is still at large for killing Rramanuello Lore. Sheriff Fahey and deputies plus a tireless force search from Old Forge toward Scranton, with autopsy noting an 18 calibre ball under the left shoulder blade causing fatal hemorrhage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly
Fahey
Gaffney
Shea
Crisenzo Medio
Rramanuello Lore
Old Forge Snodky
Gaffoey
Agallayanaga
Moodle Fain
P. E. McAndrew
Lackawanna Hospital
Ptl McAndrew
P.O. Knight
J. & Davies
Frank Gangner
T. J. Davies
Charles E. Daniels
Old Forge
Sherrif Fahey
Shes
Stranton
Pittston
Coxton
Medio
Austin Heights
St Wan
Scranton
Fall of Babylon to feature large cast and 500 chorus voices
A major production titled Fall of Babylon promises a grand staging with 500 chorus members and Bauer's orchestra. Stars include Belghor, Queen Regent Mrs Crossin-O brien, John T. Watking, Miss Sadie Keiser, and Philip Warren. Tickets start at 35 cents with reserved seats from $1.75 and $1.00, exchange at Powell's next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babylon
Bauer
Belgh
Sar
Esses Eccasses
Joseph P. Burne
Wilkes-Barre
Nitochl
Mra
Kate Crossin-O Brien
Daniel
Israel
John T. Watking
Antonit
Qaten
Lydia Sailer
Zorlina
Annette Reynolda
Magi
Wise Man
David 0
Richards
Gobryns
Cyrian Anny
Arthur Foote
Gadates
H. Eb, Thayer
Guarda Couries
O'Malley
A. W. Dickson
Ti. Ripple
EL. Fuller
Tallie Morgan
Luther Keller
Lalin Morgan Stago
T. Wathens
Aussstant
Jobn M. Harrig
J. Hauer Press
Wasienenenn
Evangelyn Nicol
Prank Seigel
Frank B. Randa
Mivmilia Property
Powall
City of Scranton Enjoined Over Fifth Sewer Plan
Randolph Crippen Ambrose Malley and Michael P. Kelly secured a preliminary injunction against the city of Beranton and its Fifth sewer district project at Providence. The action challenges the feasibility and legal structure of levies and allocations for main and local sewers, with a June 23 hearing planned and attorney L H Burne defending the complainants amid ongoing district opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph Crippen
Ambrose Malley
Michael P. Kelly
Beranton
Providence
Scranton
L H Burne
Successful Concert at Music Hall by Miss Julia Allen
A delightful concert at Music Hall last evening featured Miss Julia Allen and her pupils with Miss Costello from Binghamton and local teachers Miss Roach and Miss Moore. Miss Allen, hoarseness prevented her from singing Nancy Flannigan, honoring Barrett and Lawler. Costello impressed on violin and received encores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Music Hall
Julia Allen
Loretto Coatello
Binghamton
Annte Roach
Selina Moore
Mise Allen
Nancy Flannigan
John TE. Barrett
James J. Lawler
Miss Costello
Misa Beach
Miss Moora
Misaea Maria Gilgallon
Winnifred Durkin
Jamie Gavon
Mary Needham
Margaret Purcell
Mario Gilgallou
Nellie Charles
Irene Gilgallon
Gentlemen Drivers Organizes Local Driving Club
A meeting at the Wyoming House formed the Gentlemen's Driving Club with J. Frank Siegel as president and Dr. G. E. Hill as vice president. About forty members joined as officers were elected and plans outlined for races at a track for non professional horse owners and drivers. The club aims to use land near Elm horst after the new boulevard to Elm horst is finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming House
J. Frank Siegel
G. E. Hill
John A. Fritz
F. BR. White
Jd. L. Crawford
Geo. M Hallstand
H. P. Simpson
E. J. Goodwin
Im. Jermyn
Page
D. B Reynold A
Ambrose Spencer
Elmhorst
Special reduced New York tickets on National Saangerfest sale
Tickets at Lehigh Valley Railroad offices from June 21 to 29 good for return through June 3 A D A. El opens offices in Barr building Washington arena will resume service and serve patrons. Yi Champion high jumper of the world remains noted in item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission On Coal Waste
Ecksey B. Coxe
Alao
Moara
Eeton Avenue
New York
Lehigh Valley Railroad
da. A. EL
Barr Builiding
Washington
Arene
Hig
Child's Leather Tipped Buttoned Extra Quality Patent
An item titled Child's Extra Quality Patent features leather tipped buttoned components priced at $1.90. The description notes a leather tip and patent quality, targeting durability and classic styling for children. The listing emphasizes value and basic specification without further details.
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Spruce Street
Norrman& Moore
Wyoming Avenue
Grenadines
Haskell
Mears & Hagen
Lacka, Aye
Lackawanna the
Wyoming Ave
City Notes
Soleet Connell
Eichberg Opera Company
Alcantra
College Tial
Pottsville Iron and Steel Company
Fe Jermyn and Mears
G. Kerr
Ireland
Elm Park
Epinpe
Woman's Christian Temperance Anton
Seward
Erie and Wyoming Valley Railroad
Elmhurst
J. M. Rhodes
Dunhurst
Seven County Veterans' Association
Farview
Erin and Wromlig
Lake Ariel
Lake
Ariel
Equitable Air Union
Sanderson Avenue
East Market Street
St. al Boles
B. B. Sturges
First Presbyterian Church
Enator
Annette Reynolds
Seymour
Europe
Young Women's Christian Association
de. McAndrew
Eugene O'Connor
Dunmore
McHugh
O'Donnell
O'Connor
Lohman
Foda
Ryan
Algo Register
Lackawanna Avenue
Lackawanna
Exme
Keller
Bentley
Sterling Silk Company
Patergon
N. J
Fairview Land Company
Aaste
Edward Small
Baltimore
D. B. Atherton
Paterson
Miny
Leimter
Regalia
Huw
C. & Snyder
George Jacobus
James Woolsey
B. Taylor Tracy
N. B. Levy
T. J.mcnichols
Dunkirk
N. Y
Scranton Board of Trade
Pendle & Woore
Ballantine
Beat
E. J. Walsh
St Lockawauna Wyonue
HR. Hawley
Commonwealth Shoe Store
Trderer
Charnadora
Atalia
City OF
Lacka.Ave
Bexss
Gautesch & Sons
Chestnut Stroat
Philadelphia
Corfu
Soman —Oy
Welaltys Rusic Careigny
Fregemators
Sean
Allies
Compute
Ei. Battin & Co
Penn Ave
Oslands
Fwesy
Are Again
Capes
J. Bolz
Wyoming Ava
Next Dime Bank
Dunn
London
Russia
Congress
Infante
Button
Penn Clothing & Shoe House
Penn Avenue
Complete Outfitters
Scranton, PA
Ss. L. Gallen
BERRY
Jeweler
Lacka
AVE
Noose Ens
Owl
Banister's Shoe House
Lacokawanna Ave
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