City Notes Showcases Local Events At Academy
Blige frogs will entertain at the Academy this evening as part of city notes. Yesterday's spring weather drew many pedestrians, including Miss Hantkt and Jennie Mor pata from New York. Frank Costituan's Hijou theatre, formerly Stasit Ball, opens to the public this afternoon with a 2:40 PM performance. Scranton clearing house figures for February total over 240,100. Notes on Throop Mote company charter, residents named among subscribers. Sheriff fine indicates estate valuation proceedings for Dunname home. Pastor union meets at 10:40 AM at the Wyoming Ave building with Rev W Webb addressing Characteristics of Great Preachers.
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Blige
Academy
Miss Hantkt Dentine
Jennie Morpata
New York
Frank Costituan
Scranton
Bae Oa
ST Tel
Throop Mote Company
Throop
Prothonotary C. &. Peyer
H. W. Wollman
Georges H. Haverly
Thorais Monalan
Joseph V. Bietley
Ciaries D. Sanderson
Law
Fahey
Homey McHale
Af Duname
To Convert the Jews at Second Presbyterian Church
Rev. A Bon-Oliel Spenika spoke before a large audience at Second Presbyterian Church urging aid for Jews in Jerusalem oppressed by Turkish and Russian encroachment. He praised Jerusalem, urged Christian duty, cited a notable Jewish conversion, and described plans for funding Jewish missionary education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Bon-Oliel
Second Presbyterian Church
Jerusalem
Oliel
Turkey
Conver
Auction Sale At 245 Wyoming Avenue Harris Today
Auction at 130 PM offers spices teas vanilla and extracts groceries and more at 245 Wyoming avenue Harris. Also listed are Pansy Milwaukee lager on draught and Rockaway oysters from Joan Lowman at 210 Lackawanna avenue.
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Wyoming Avenue
Harris
Pansy
Milwaukee
Joan Lowman
Lackawanna Avenue
Explosion at Moosic Barrel Mill Kills Fireman and Injures Two
A massive blast at the Moosic powder mill leveled the barrel mill and damaged every nearby building. Fireman Thomas Weir died from a crushing blow, while Wesley Stanton and Archie Dymond were badly injured. Witnesses reported a deadly shock, heavy debris, and widespread destruction across the town as authorities opened a rebuilding effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moosic
Thomas Weir
Wesley Stanton
Moosig Powder Company
Spring Brook Crael
George AL. Pearl
Hiarogade
Arelie Ormond
William Kopp
Kopuf
Walla
Archie Dymond
Dymond
Weir
Satonty
Lis Leal
Hiary
Spiris
Hila Agel Wother
Delaware and Hudson
Stanton
Miss Coolhaugh
Excitement Over Proposed Sewer in Olyphant Sparks Battle
The borough of Olyphant moves toward a chartered sewer company amid local feuds. Council approved laying pipes after opposition from property interests, with signs of immediate construction and a projected cost reduction for residents who connect.
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Olyphant
Nowvall
Deaf mute woman to be discharged from Lackawanna hospital
An educated deaf mute patient at Lackawanna hospital is to be discharged today after hospital staff, aided by a German patient Mrs Sultz, established the woman’s identity as possibly Tanbeila Hussar or Elizabeth Husser. The patient claims a wife and six children and may head to Tobyhanna. she has $10 on hand.
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Wanoe
Lackawanna Hospital
Mra. Sultz
Ale
Tobyhanna
Aira
Sulte
McAndrews
Scranton
Man Arrested After Threatening Wife With Knife
Frank Kellot a 39 year old stationary engineer living at Filmore and Jackson streets was arrested yesterday for threatening to kill his wife with an ox. Alderman Failer set bail at 1000 dollars after Kellot showed heavy drink influence and caused a disturbance at home. Neighbors aided in restraining him until Sergeant Daview took him to police headquarters.
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Frack Ellot
Frank Kellot
Filmore
Jackson Streets
Aml
Alderman Failer
Keller
Kellot
Sergeant Daview
Prof Bolles Lecture Tonight On World's Fair
Professor Bolles will discuss the World’s Fair at M C A Hall. The talk, illustrated with select pictures of buildings and grounds, aims to rekindle memories of the exposition and is hosted by the Young Women’s Christian Association for charitable support. Tickets may be obtained at H Sanderson’s the Y M C A and Brewle and Seeler’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolles
Troet
Young Mens Christian Association
Theo Hekels
H. ©. Sanderson
Young Men's Christian Association
Brewle & Seeler
Specialized music boxes repaired at Chestnut Street shop
A Philadelphia shop on Chestnut Street offers old music boxes repaired and upgraded with new winders and mechanisms. The ad highlights crafted orchestral organs and a specialty in restoring and improving vintage timepieces and tunes.
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Lestimmle
Chestnut Street
Philadelphia
Irish Patriot Martyred in Commemoration at Music Hall
The John Mitchell club held an entertainment at Music Hall to mark the 16th anniversary of Robert Emmett the Irish patriot who died for liberty Rev P J McManus defended Catholic independence denying priestly political influence William Dawson presided Julia Alles entertained with piano Lizzie Gerrity Florence Schelling Mamie Honan and others performed leading to Rev McManus address praising Emmett and Ireland's future while stressing Catholic autonomy Members and officers listed and a convention delegate named for Atlanta Ga
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Music Hall
John Mitchell
Robert Emmitt
Ireland
P. J. McManus
St. Paul's Church
Green Ridge
Irsl
William Dawson
Julia Alles
Lizzie Gerrity
Florence Schelling
Mamie Honan
Shawn
Will F. Burke
Providence
Slater
Jennie
Annie Roche
MANUS
Teo
PL J. McAtanna
Green Iudge
Audivces
Robert Emimat
Lridhimman
An Ealter
Robert Buillet
Ft 14
Uywall Uood
England
New York
Father McManus
Addres
Maggie Harrington
Dunmore
Kathleen
Lenore
Mamie Boland
Mise Julia Allen
T. J. Cooney
Ecin
Florence Schilling
Viewers Award $100 for Farm Damage in Water Case
Viewers yesterday filed award in the Mulllolland versus Run Brook Water Co case. They allowed Edward Mulholland $100 for damage to his Scott township farm caused by raised reservoir water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kelly
Carbondale
Peter Davidson
C. Dimmick
J. B. Snyder
Edward Mullolland
Run Brook Water Company
Mr. Mulholland
Scott Township
Scranton Press Club Nominates Officers at Meeting
The Scranton Press Club held an interesting meeting yesterday during which officers were nominated. E. T. Lynett was named president, B. E. Morris first vice president, and John H. Blackwood second vice president among others.
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Scranton Press Club
E T. Lynett
Be, Morris
John H. Blackwood
Colleen Bawn and Streets of New York at Wonderland
Wonderland presents Colleen Bawn and Streets of New York with Misa Eshel Fuller in prominent roles. Colleen Bawn, Irish drama by Dion Boucicault, runs Monday Tuesday Wednesday while Streets of New York occupies the other three nights, with daily shows except today and Thursday.
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Colleen Baw
New York
Wil
Wonderland
Davis
Colleen Bawn
Misa Eshel Fuller
Colleen Bawa
Dion Boucicault
Noon citizen acquires naturalization papers in 1870
Common Councilman-elect James PF Noon of the Eighteenth ward presents his naturalization papers dated Sept 30 1870 to counter opponents claim that his citizenship was not recorded. He says the documents negate need for another election and challenges Williams backers to explain.
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James PF. Noon
Hils
W. M. Willisins
Williams
Noone
Lackawanna
Cushman’s Bijou Theatre Opens with Noted Performers
Cushman’s Bijou Theatre debuts today at the old Music Hall with a well selected troupe including Frank Cashman Jules Jordan the Monroe sisters George Hansel and Frank Curiton among others. Performances run from 2 pm to 10 30 pm with admission 10 20 and 50 cents and arrangements ensure ladies and children attend without escorts under Manager Baudell.
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Music Hall
Cushman
Bijou
Frank Cashman
Jules Jordan
Monroe
George Hansel
Frank Curiton
Scratton
Nil Kiesell
Haverly
Minetrels
Auate
Baudell
Dr McLeod Lectures On Bible Figures Beginning Soon
Rev James McLeod of the First Presbyterian church will launch a Sunday lecture series on characters famous in Bible history. The talks will cover figures from biblical times and others whose lives intersect scripture, starting with John Chrysostom. The inaugural address targets young men and women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McLeod
First Presbyterian Church
John Chrysostom
Volunteer Fireman's Meeting Chooses Officers for Year
The Volunteer Fireman's Mutual Beneficial Association executive committee met at Century Hose company rooms. PJ Hickey served as temporary secretary, with A R K Simrell named permanent secretary and August Schimoff chosen permanent chairman for the coming year. A March 14 meeting is planned at Kunb's hall to address unfinished business.
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Century Company
Fireman's Mutual Beneficial Association
Century Hose Company
PJ. Hickey
Century
A. RK. Simrell
Phinneys
August Schimoff
The
Neptunes
Kunb
Spring inspection of Thirteenth regiment ends with cautious praise
The Thirteenth regiment completed its spring inspection with improved attendance and near perfect drill and guard duties. Major Wright will file an official report to General Gobin, and the entire Pennsylvania National Guard may encamp at Gettysburg this summer to entertain visiting officers from Brooklyn.
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Gobin
Pennsylvania
Gettysburg
Impany
Thirteenth
Wright
Moses Taylor Hospital
Barnard
Grobin
Sentinels
Ripple
National Guard of Pennsylvania
Gaettysburg
Twenty-third
Brooklyn Regiment
New York
Honesiile
Kipple
Montrose
Baltimore
Muttes
Miller
Mutten
Scranton
Attite
Ian Durulag
Adjutant General
C. Bow Dougherty
Tin
Thirteanth
Cuniric
Keib Seeks $500 Damages After Milk Wagon Crash
South Side milk dealer Danaca Chariss Keib filed suit against Scranton Traction Company seeking $500. He alleges a Traction wagon caused a January accident that damaged his wagon and spilled milk. Represented by attorney H Von Storsi.
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Chariss Keib
South Side
Scranton Traction Company
Keib
Traction Company
Keith
H von Storsi
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