City Notes and Local Church and Road Updates
City notes report small charitable subscriptions to a memorial fund and a cemetery trusteeship selection at a Dunmore meeting. Memorial service plans and church society activities are noted with attendance expectations. An ordinance for paving several streets is signed with an estimated cost of $60,000 and progress expected on Carhon and Diamond avenues and related streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carhon Atreel
Troidenve Road
Diamond Avenue
Farm Court
Etreal
Connell
Judge Archbald Rules Infringement In Draper Trade Mark Case
Philadelphia judge grants Draper injunction in equity action against Sherrett and Silver Suds for duplicating Draper’s trade mark on a French tissue line. Dispute centers on Sherrett’s 1896 Springfield conference and subsequent use of Draper’s label, with alteration of the mark later, but still infringement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archbald
Philadelphia
William FP
Draper
B. Elm
Sherrett
W.A. Sherrett, Jr
Silver Suds Manufacturing Company
Federal Court District
Jie
Sherrety
Springfield
Mass
New York
Sherretts
Hendon
Reid
Qewel
Leslie Pall
Small-Pox Alert From Peckville Ailing Resident
Warren Williame of Plano FY Peckville is ill with small pox. Symptoms were first noticed on Saturday last, reported by Dr. J. B. Grayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Williame
Plano FY
Peckville
J. B. Grayer
Run on Chamberlain's Cough Remedy At Glide Springs
A. B. P. Clark, a Glide Springs, Virginia druggist, sold twelve bottles of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy between eleven and night on January 4th, 1901. He reports customers highly satisfied and notes Virginia's long use and testaments to its cures for coughs colds and grip. The remedy is sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Glide Springs
Chamberlain
Virginia
Quarantine Called Over Smallpox Case In Peckville
The Peckville board of health was notified Saturday evening as residents of William residence faced a smallpox scare. Citizens threatened self help and strict quarantine after authorities took no preventive steps. Dr Kelly of Olyphant diagnosed the illness with several smallpox symptoms but deemed the facial rash mild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peckville
Dnt. Kelly
Olyphant
Ami
Beethoven Fifth Chosen for Philadelphia Orchestra Lyceum Concert
The Philadelphia Orchestra will perform Beethoven's Fifth Symphony at the Lyceum tomorrow night replacing the previously planned program. A long list of patronesses attends the event, reflecting its high social profile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Numeraia Regiuesia
Philadelphia Orchestra
Lyceum
Beethoven
Mia Uh Ue
Wrade
Mes
Willan Oygbell
Mine
OL WH
Dinmitck
Henjamin Dinitek
Mia KB
Gearhart
Mee
Aaron
Mea Gom
Auehwelh
Elingheth Mackwoeds
Mea
Charles Dubont Breok
Dante A. Capwell
Wile D. Coston
Charles J. Conpien
Conmed
Mia A Windutdin Catpenton
Mere
Andrew 0
Cavee
Mra
Pedlérick Conpell
Mire
Alt. Clark
David J
Daisy Mira
Edwine €. Dean
George “Keele
AL 1
Krnon
Mra SW
Rdgwr
Wl.ton
Mex
J. OB
Wea
Dinines
We Pawlor
Mis
Sol Goldanith
Mis Wo M. Gates
Mn George TK. Guild
Mes Marvin
We Ghana
Mibes
Aliopt
Ay Timburs
Meas
Wanett
Mika J. Be Mackes
Berna Moses
Aisupl AL Mott
Mie
Withiam Steele Malar
Meo
PL Maddhews
Mok
McDonald
Mos
Dames Mei
Mia
A Waron Pook
Ry Pitebor
Phil
Tipe
Misa Floronee U Rielmend
Mea D. Ben Teytogte
Allions
Tohorteon
Sipe
George Uy Senith
Min
O'han der Ts Savage
AL Storrs
Ke Serilereon
A Selden Swisher
Mitek
AL Vonhurm
Industrial Jottings on Scranton railroad offices move
The Lackawanna railroad moves division passenger and freight agents to new quarters in the Mears building. Wil occupy rooms vacated by the engineering district, W. Ten Broeck becomes industrial agent and moves to New York. Wheefe of Buffalo succeeds him as district freight agent in Scranton. Ten Broeck built many friends in two years here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Ten Broeck
Obscure Delaware Lackawanna Board Lineup Listed
The document lists a long, garbled roster for the Delaware Lackawanna and Western board with numerous names and incoherent notes. It mentions Hoboken and a sequence of scattered initials and fragmentary entries, ending with a note about a race or run at 8 a m and an unclear schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Board
Court hearings on licenses in six cases remonstrances heard
Judges Edwards Kelly and Newccomb presided as six license revocation cases and new year applications were heard. Municipal League agents testified to Sunday sales at several places while remonstrants pressed objections citing location and fit. Proceedings continued into the afternoon with Archbald Bla kely Carbondale and Dunmore applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal League
Edwards
Kelly
Newccomb
Olyphant
James J. Pondden
Eiventh
Bornuton
John Swallow
George W. Evans
Scranton
Elizabeth Reese
Martin P. Judge
Minooka
League
Healy
Judge's Place
Stowae
M. Donahoe
Birhey Avenue
Center Street
Birney Avenue
William Willams
Providence
Wis
Archbald
Blakely
Renton
Carbondale Township
Carbondale City
Lifton
Dalton
Dickson City
Dunmore
Bimhurst
Fell
Glenburn
Bermyn
Jefferson
Hinger
Torward
Joseph Reilly
Main
Bowman Streets
Frank Sorts
Boulevard Avenue
A. J. Uder
Howlevard Avenue
Jownmin Street
Michael Forlks
Vornmer
Bowman Street
Joseph Obelkenvich
Dridge
River Streets
John Sante
Jackson Streets
Jacob Cirvenda
Carmall Street
Walter Kouleogencki
Lincoln Street
Adam Michalowski
Carbondale
Mortimer
Balvatore Galiano
William J. Boland
Drinker
Plakely
Angello Castellino
Kerry
Brady
Parplel C. Langan
Cailway
Antonio Capra
Donegal
John W. Brink
Regan
Clay O'Malley
W. Jd. Boland
BF. BK. Boers
Bolind
Runntime
Minards
Beers
Welly
J. W. Brink
Exchange Hotel
Jennie EB. Brink
Gelling
Brink
Arthur Whitney
Frank Keene Tooik
Halgate
Dr A W Chases Nerve Pills Promote Nervous Health
Advert reads claims of Dr A W Chase Nerves Pills improving sleep appetite and energy. Testimonial from Samuel Rogers of 128 Hyde Park Avenue describes relief from headaches nervousness and poor sleep after use. Pills sold at 50 cents to a dollar per box by dealers and Dr A W Chase Medicine Co Buffalo with portrait and signature on package. Scranton outlet Matthews Bros Lackawanna Avenue listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.W. Chase
Ramuel Rogers
Hyde Park Avenue
Borunton
Pasayac Oy
Wis
A. W. Chase
Buffalo
M. D
Scranton
Matthews’ Bros
Lackawanna Avenue
Men’s Enamels Cut to Clearance Price at Local Store
The advertisement notes men’s enamels previously priced at 1 and 4 dollars now selling for 2 dollars at Lewis Ruddy Davies Murphy located at 00 Lackawanna Avenue. It also mentions demonstrations of Liquid Air and a futuristic force at an event this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Men's Enamels
Lewis, Ruddy, Davies & Murphy
Lackawanna Avenue
Contractors Arrested for Violating Building Laws
The city made its first arrests in a long time of contractors for building code violations. J P McAndrew and two members of Egra Finn's Sons faced charges, with Warrant issued for J W Guernsey for alterations without permits. Magistrate Howe discharged Guernsey after costs. McAndrew was discharged with costs. The Bart Piau's Law case was continued to next Monday at the firm’s request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elty
PL J. McAndrew
Egra Finn's
FP. L. Brown
J. W. Guernsey
North
Washington Avenue
Henes
McAndrew
Brown
Bart Piau
Thei
Jae
Large salary hints Sevanton College impact on graduates
A twenty year old Scranton Business College graduate in New York earns 370 per week, crediting Sevanton College training and its close follow up. Many students report high salaries in New York Philadelphia and Buffalo. Also noted are a Liquid Air entertainment at the Lyceum and a McLeod Marks wrestling match with reserved seats and a bicycle club event tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Business College
New York
Ely
Sevanton Business College
Philadelphia
Buffalo
Backus Team Defeated In Narrow Bowling Losses
In the Northeastern Pennsylvania league only the Backus and Green Ridge Wheelmen games were played on Green Ridge alleys with Backus losing two games and winning one by five pins. Wilkes Barre reports four feet of water on West End alleys postponing their match with Electric City Wheelmen, while Scranton Bicycle Club vs Flks was postponed due to Captain Garman’s illness. Frank Gold resigns from Scranton Bicycle Club citing work commitments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes-Barre
Scranton Bicycle Club
Elke
Giames
Pennsylvania
Backus
Green Ridge Wheelmen
Giummes
Maregin
Electric City Wheelmen
Green Ridge
Packus
Wilkes-Barre Yeesterday
West End Wheelmen
Scranton Bicyele
Flks
Garman
Frank Gold
Block Diamonds
Local bowling series ends. new tournament planned at Humpe alleys
Captain German contemplates a successor to Gold with Pryor or Roper likely. Huimpe alleys to host a month long open tournament after the Northeastern Pennsylvania and City leagues finalize. Thirty games, medals for high average and top scores, prizes for strikes and spares, plus team honors. Fred Diederick posts 201% eight game average in New York Sun. Green Ridge and West End Wheelmen clash March 12 at Humpe alleys. nine pins revival draws interest with Peckham and E G Worden among enthusiasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
German
Gold
Pryor
Roper
Black Diamond
Bobby" Wharton
Huimpe
Pennsylvania
Fred Diederick
Aikaps
Green Ridge Wheelmen
New York Sun
Haines
Peckham
Backus
E. G. Worden
Women of Shakespeare lecture by Newman club member
Miss Katherine Toohey of Wilkes-Barre High School will speak at the Newman club on the women of Shakespeare. The talk, delivered before the Young Women's Christian Association last month, covers Portia, Cordelia, Lady Macbeth and other female roles, praising Shakespearean heroines and their strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newman Club
Katherine Toohey
Wilkes- Barre
Toohey
Wilkes-Barre
Young Women's Christ
Caesar
Rales
Macbeth
Cordelia
Colonel Bryan to Speak at Lyceum Friday Night
Hon William Jennings Bryan will lecture next Friday evening at the Lyceum theatre under the Young Men's Institute auspices. Bryan, a famed orator, will discuss A Considering Nation in a broad non political frame with ample material for reflection. In 1900 he received 14728 votes in Lackawanna county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jennings Bryan
Lyceum Theatre
Colonel Bryan
America
Lackawanna County
Lyceum Night Lights With Tangled Delights
A lively Lyceum program features a dazzling lineup including the Tianlil Air entertainment and the Bergmton Bicycle Club event. Patrons are urged to attend for a marvelous evening of performances and demonstrations.
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Charles D. Sanderson
Wyoming Ave
Scranton, Pa
J.P. Coult, D. D. S
Wyoming Avenue
Ovier
City Notes
SU Kindey
Menes Tae Council
United Meriuay Mechanics
Mekintew
ANSE
Society of the Meng Avene Baptiat
Lackawanna’s Division
Mears Building
The
Lackawanna Railroad
Sta
LW. Ten Broerck
D., L. & W. Board For Today
Munday
Hattie Tuttatin
Ree de Rogers
Ste
Stantess Fk
Hoboken
Slevenay
Mitapabelelke
Tletinigan
Pnt de McCunne Oop
Witageralds
OAL Uthobaisens
Tie Uoboken
Tivrite
Rabbits
AL Po Muffen
Smotilies Biv
Uid
Walmn
Marthalonien
de Phygin
Vanpeliiag
Thippite
Teesdoav
Mano
el Mibee
Dl I Pwalta
Uae
Kivu
Tise
Teanguinng
Exton Wott
Wen Kivi
Nutmoe
Makeriy Ail
Pth
Ee Tru Manette
Zook Cid
Jun Xu
Oe Mune
Young Anil Ovew
Mayoka
Niath Ani Chow
Mann
Oney
Haviland & CO
Eglore
George V. Millar & CO
Archbald Borough
Joseph Pa- Forel
Simpson Street
Martin J. Piral
Bridge Streets
Thomas Neuny
Church and
Jacob Mandel
Ridge Avenue
Jones Street
Wasi
Blaikely
Ellen Harris
Scott Road
Wasik
J. Ig, Bury
Artiie Doe
Tiis
J. J. Lowry
Gibsonburg- Hubbard Turnpike
City of
John PF. Campbell
South Miam Street
William &Smith
Belmont
Oak Street
Lilet Maneveo
CL Street
Superintendent of Building Inspection
Bicycle Club
Isa Iif AG
Palereitielte
Rowlson
Mason
Tsa
Tost
Electric City Wheelmen ccc
Alackus Sasnees
Ds & Fost
Green Ridge Wheelimen
Scranton Alevele
Green Ridgers
Faure
Diedrick Sevurely
Sun
Lackawanna and
Adams Avenues
New Dry Goods House
Merrell-Soule CO
Syracuse, N. Y
Women OF Shakespeare
Miss Toohey
Regina McCabe
Kosten Conservatory
Misa McCabe
Beranton
Wu Ener
Duchess Point
Hieldrum
Adoirers
Bergmton Bicycle Club
Tomighe
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