City Notes and Local Updates from Dunmore and Nearby Areas
Rev J Williams of Dunmore to speak at Rescns mission tonight. Street department wages of 14000 paid for May services. Home for the Friendleas seeks baby carriage donations. Frothingham summer light opera ends Saturday with The Mikado on tonight and matinee. High school 04 and 05 classes urged to meet at 9 am. Streets and Bridges committee to meet Swetland St owners at 4 pm. Marie McAndrew, 18, dies at 110 South Ninth Street. City engineer crew preparing for uniform grade near Ninth and Swetland. Boyd and Simpson contract to light Tunkhannock borough by electricity with Lake Carey plant. Athletic pageant honors M F P Sweeney to form procession on Court Square. Court order of route listed with local clubs. Zarichs sue DL&W railroad for 610,000 damages over their three-year-old daughter Maury killed by a train near Taylor. child died after injuries. Engine pushed car at time of accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy of Muate
Phillips Will Maeet
Carbondale
City Engineer's Department
Lovola
Thea Astrements
Tobing Son
Ninth Streets
Messrs
Boyd and Simpson
Tunkhannock
Lake Carey
M. FP
Sweeney
Oo Court Square
Lawrence Brass Band
Excelator Athletic Club
South Side Athletic Club
Euraka
Olyphant Browns
St. Thomas College
Ricetricaf Taylor
Hustlers
Anthracites
Jefferson
Pine
Washington
Linden
Wyoming
Sprace
Franklin
Lackawanna
Adama
Thomas
Mary Zarich
W. H. Stanton
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company
Maury
Taylor
Cara
New Stock Of Linens And Wash Goods For Saturday
Scranton dealer announces new stock of India linens dotted Swisses Persian millé printed dimitics toconotts lace stripped satens and other wash goods opening Saturday morning. obituaries note Elizabeth Connerton dies aged 40 with funeral at St Peter's Cathedral Hyde Park Catholic cemetery. Mead family announces infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Mand died, funeral Saturday at 2 at 619 East Market Street.
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India
Suod by the Mayor and Select Council Actions
The select council discussed Mayor Connell’s dismissal of Officer Coslett with a split vote upholding the mayor’s action after refuting calls for a committee review. They approved new police and fire appointments, awarded sewer contracts, and debated Linden street bridge measures and a 50 cent pole tax with green painting requirements.
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Nayor Connell
Manley
Connell
Cossets
Romarka
Connall
Langer
Itill
Coalett
Roas
Finn
Thomas
Williams
Roche
Carr
Wagner
Kellow
Clemons
Burns
Chittenden
Lellows
Schenk
Clark
Weatpfal
Laver
Season of Light Opera to Close With Mikado Engagement
The Mackay Kennedy Opera company gave Olivette at the Prob ingham last night in fine style. Tonight the Mikado will be sung with Dan Young as Koko and Tom White as Mikado. The engagement ends with Saturday night shows including a Saturday matinee, drawing strong demand from light opera fans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackay- Kennedy Opera Company
Probingham
Dan Young
Koko
Tom White
Mikado
Charles Holmes
Naoki Poo
Sylvan Langida
Poo Bab
William Pullman
Pish Tush
Panny Myers
Yum Yum
Lizzie Gonzalez
Pit Sing
Beasie Clarke
Katisha
Scranton Liederkranz Heads to Saengerfest in New York
The Scranton Liederkranz closes rehearsals and departs on the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Pollman train at 12:55 PM to compete in the Great Saengerfest in New York starting tomorrow. They perform Dag Grab am Busento, Herbinacht, and Waldesankeit with prizes including a baby grand piano. Notables, government officials, and ambassadors will attend in arena boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Liederkranz
New York
Scranton
Herbinacht
Deaware
Lackawanna
Weatero
Frank Becker
William Wachter
Eliand A. Bartl
Quoar Strauch
Peter Gard
Jacob Berpiel
Charles Wagner
Charles Nier
John Kinsen
Frank Dreher
Fred C. Dimler
Edward Siebecker
Theodore Riegel
Charles Wenzel
Conrad Wanze
Sigismund Kleinfeld
Charles Koempel
Emil Maxian
John Watkins
Joseph Bickel
Cleveland
Flower
Ataff
Gilroy
Ruoyan
Washington
Richard Kalgrenmayer
William Steinway
F. Sturgly
Senator Stradler
Thomas Hamilton
Jacob Ruppert
J. George Gillig
George Ehret
Adolph G. Hupfel
F. A. Ringler
H. W. Miller
George Fischer
William Wicke
J. M. Ohmers
Hugo Ritterbusch
Joseph Senner
Herman Ridder
Ernest Ureha
Oswald Ottendorfer
Richard Weinacht
Howard Carroll
J. P. Windolph
John M. Sturin
Democrats Consider Fitzsimmons for Lieutenant Governor
The Democrats of the county discuss nominating Col F J Fitzsimmons for lieutenant governor amid rising sentiment. William Franz seeks to unit Republicans by calling a county convention for treasurer nomination. Peter Ginter is removed from the internal revenue chief clerk post after seventeen years. Simon P Faussold will take over Ginter’s duties and distribute Faussold’s tasks among clerks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Fitzsimmons
William Franz
Republican County Committee
Franz
Peter Ginter
Internal Revenue Collector
Herring
Simon P. Faussold
Ginter
Faussold
Cifies
Scranton City Directory 1594 Adds 36 005 Names
The Scranton city directory for 1594 records 36 005 names, up 2885 from 1803, with projected population near 108 015 including Bellevay and Dunmore. Published by J E Williams at 4 Wyoming avenue, the volume is condensed in brevier type with a revised street cut and numbers for easy reference.
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Williams
Scranton
Bellevay
Dunmore
Wyoming Avenue
J. E. Wintiams
Lloyd Murphy Nuptials at Franklin Avenue Home
A quiet evening wedding took place at Mrs. W. W. Murphy 126 Miffin avenue with Misa Nina Murphy and Edwin G. Lloyd as the contracting couple. Rev. Dr. McLeod officiated at 8 30. reception followed then the couple departed on the midnight Delaware Lackawanna and Western train for New York City and a extended trip before settling in a furnished Franklin avenue home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
New York City
Franklin Avenue
He’s Still at Large Murderer Medala Not Yet Apprehended
Police description states Medala remains at large as authorities intensify pursuit. No arrest has been made, and the suspect faces murder charges. Residents are urged to stay vigilant and report tips to the local precinct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavern
Medsla
Mrrant
Shea
Medala
Inquest Opens Into Old Forge Murder of Emanuel Lora
Testimony from over twenty witnesses explored the Cringenzo Medula case at Edward Fallons hotel Old Forge. Sheriff Fahey and detectives scour the mountains seeking Medula with a $500 county reward rumored to spur a capture.
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Old Forge
Emanuel Lora
Sanday
Cringenzo Modula
Edward Fallons
Kelley
Witega
Antonio Esytunya
Antony Grecho
Sture
Madala
Joseph Sulvi
Fahey
List Uulimony van Uron
Shea
Edward Barrett
Pittston
Mountain Valley Road
Modala
Hight
Shira
Northeastern confidence man Lawson captured in Scranton
Clark D. Lanson alias H. C. Clark and James Walker Jr operated in Stroudsburg and Carbondale. He swindled bicycle dealers Florey Holt and landlord C M Truman and others, stealing a bicycle worth 195 dollars and dining hosts. Hand and local officials tracked him from Binghamton to Stroudsburg, where he was arrested and sent to county jail with Lt. Davis presenting.
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Penneyvanid
Stroudsburg
Tug Trisuing
Mto
Clark D. Lanson
Hl. C. Clark
James Walker, Jr
Carbondale
Florey & Hult
Fred C Hund
Vicyclo
C. M. Truman
Wweatwigeatur
Truman
I. O. Clark
Columbia Dicycle Agency
Brad
Hand
Spruce Street
Clark's Summit
Binghamton
Tae Tatsuse
Fiorey
Holt
Premier Bicycle Company
Premier
Bonifacie Truman
Sharpater
Saratoga
Labor
Triune
Scranton
Mr. Hand
Walker
Stroudaburyg
Labar
Straudsburg
Lawson
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Tride
Hewis
Davia
Excursion to Buffalo and Niagara Falls for Teachers and Public
Falls offers a personally conducted trip to Buffalo and the Great Cataract of Niagara. The travel includes a round trip by train with departures from Cartondale at 6:50 am and Falls at 4:00 pm arriving Buffalo at 4:40 pm. Fare is 3.00 for adults, 1.50 for children five to twelve. Special tickets to New York at reduced rates. National Saengerfest notes June 21 to 24 with return by June 30.
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Cartondale
Scranton
New York
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Music Boxes by Gautech and Sons in Philadelphia
Gautech and Sons, at 1080 Chestnut Street Philadelphia, advertise handcrafted music boxes repaired and improved with new tunes. They offer orchestral organs and specialty old boxes in prices stated as eight and ten dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gautech! & Sons
Chestnut Street
Philadelphia
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City Notes
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Ross
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Sehwenk
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Pokewman Coslett
Fellows
Ofilver Coslett
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Webster Avenue
Linden Street
Luner
Scranton Traction Company
Petersburg
P. J. Horan
M.J. Hewley
M J. Wightman
Railway Committee
Vine Streets
Roaring Brook Bridge
Linden Street Bridge
Interavenes Va
Lauer
A. Th.buns
Burr Building
Washington Avenue
Lloyd»Murphy
Franklin Avenues
John Harvey
Metlila
Medula
Joseph Salol
Salol
Sibley Mountain
Angélo Searlo
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Joseph Salvi
Wim
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Lero
Medusa
Emanuel Loro
Crincanzo Medala
Lackawanna County
MR. Lawson
Havana
Pines
E. G. Coursen
Lacka
Ava
Niagara
W. W. Berry
Lacka, Ave
S.C. Snyder
D.d.s
HI. Battin &Co
Boranton
Penn Ave
Ecranton
Oslands
Are Again
Capes
J. Bolz
Wyoming Ava
Next Dime Bank
Dunn
London
Russia
Congress
Penn Avenue
Complete Outfitters
Scranton, PA
S. L. Gallen
Lo Tackavansa
Lackawanna Ave
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