Forest City Council Opens Year With Organized Leadership
The Forest City borough council met and approved a favorable annual report showing increased fines and licenses revenue. Benjamin Maxay took oath as burgess and administered oaths to new council members. Patrick Cleary was reappointed president, John LeRoy as clerk, Woodbury Coil street commissioner, and J. Gallagher treasurer for the year. The council named W G Reaynolite chief of police and listed successors for several inspector and constable posts.
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Scranton Tribune
Pongst City
J. McDonald
Benjamin Maxay
Burgess McDonald
Fred Wellbrook
Patrick Cleary
John V. LeRoy
Woodtury Coil
Johol P.gallaghers
W. G. Reaynolite
W. L Bated
Fire damages home and adjoining building in Scranteom
A widow Mrs Barke's house caught fire around evening in Scranteom. Firefighters failed to save the structure and the residence was burned to the ground. An adjacent building owned by Anthony Kelly was also badly damaged. The fire was caused by a defective chimney and the house was insured.
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Apeciatio
Scranteom Tribune
Proxville
Mra. Barke
Anthony Kelly
Republican club organized at Central Hotel hall
Campaign notes report a Republican club organized at Central Hotel hall on March 6 with James Scott elected chairman and George White secretary. seventy two members enrolled and a next meeting set for March 12 1004 at the same hall. Members invited to join by sending names by Monday night March 13. An advertisement promotes Dr Wood’s Norway Pine Syrup as a cough remedy sold with satisfaction guarantee.
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Stranton
Dickson
Cry Bonovan
Central Hotel Hall
James Scott
George White
Criticizing a Young Lady in a Curious Exchange
A dialogue fragment features Charley and Igo discussing medical remedies. They mention blood eruptions and a treatment called P. P. P. with claims of curing rheumatism and improving athleticism. The governor is referenced, described as previously a complainant to his ailment.
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Charley
George
P. P.P
Abe Bors
Serosa
Miss Dalay
Nearby Town Correspondents Report From The News
Out of town correspondents relay local items from nearby towns in a brief dispatch. The notes cover community events and municipal updates gathered for timely reading.
Died at 35 in Scranton family home funeral set
Vogel died at midnight at her mother's home on Wyoming Avenue. The funeral will be Friday at 3 PM from her late home, Maplewood Cemetery burial to follow. Also noted: John Hoover died of consumption at his home on CH Street. he was a cigar maker and member of the Scranton Cigarmakers’ Union.
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Cyrtonpate
Mre
Ads Vogel
Mra
Charles Kacey
Wyoming
Maplewood
Crescent Socialomnb
Wo J. Bergen
John Bridgett
A. Mo Banke
Epworth League
Eeee Farade
Jonnie Butler Penney Vala
D. Woite
Charley Hamphrey
William Edgar
Hatthe Pascoe
John E. Hoover
Gilbert Coburo
CH Street
Decessed
Utica
R G Maxwell
South Main Street
Scranton
Cigarmakers
William Johnson
Washington Street
Mra. Graves
Frank Stephens
Girtielavenns
Ittston
T. P. Duffy
Evangeliate and Revivals Discussed by Local Ministerial Association
Proceedings of the Matho diet Ministerial association in Uniondale with Rev. W L Thorpe presiding. Rev. William Rawlings led devotion and James Hogan presented a paper on Evangeliate and Revivals. Rev. A Olver delivered a closing address on The Triumph and Triumpha of the Methodist with a large attendance and lively discussion. The group plans to adjourn today after benefiting from the meeting.
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Forest City
J. C. Laccock
Piwrea Hatler
L. W. Karschner
A. Benjamins
Supman
van Gampen
Fld
Harned
Olver
Lewis
Bof Larabee
Reva
Hine
Brockenbery
Tower
Todd
Linaberry
Thropa
Leacock
Danmars
Newspaper snippets from Dunyea report social event and explosion aftermath
Special to the Scranton Trilune reports Dunyea March 6. A Dilla ban returns from a western southern trip. The Mooalo explosion damaged windows and light materials. Guests include Mr. Chas Marcy, Mrs. Chas Marcy, and Stevevon of Princeton Theological Seminary. The Agouta Literary and Social society plans a major upcoming event.
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Dunyea
Atea
Mooalo
Clark
Sammilt
Chas
Marcy
Stevevon
Princeton Theological Seminary
Presbyterian
Saneventng
Agouta Literary and Social Society
Society Promotes Education With Public Reading Room
A local society plans a public reading space to advance education and has secured bail for its headquarters. The move positions the group to host literacy events and community programs throughout the year.
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Dlil
Not Guilty Verdict in Commonwealth Case and Local Council Actions
The jury acquitted Julians Paul of assault and battery after testimony from John W. Harrion of Hollilock Hollow. The county jail held the defendant for nonpayment of money. The new town council convened and elected President GW Lane, Secretary W A Wood, and Treasurer OM Baiz. Also notes include agency moves, business openings, a death, and local economic updates.
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Irving Oly
Scromton Tribune
Pereaident
Lane
W. A. Wood
Troweaver
OM Baiz
Tribunbs Honesdale
Cannivan Broa
Wantea
America
Yoursall Gfp
Somimera
Baltimore
Jacob A. Hiller
Gothart Polly
Living Cliff
John W. Woodeu
William Blaney
Wooden & Blaknvey
Meeting of the Councils in Priceburg Ponders Improvements
Priceburg council meetings report a 4 PM session with bills paid and a late 7 90 PM halt due to deadlock. New members William Summers and Jacob Yerka replace John Law and Patrick Reilly, while secretary and treasurer posts draw strong contests. A 1893 health board law is cited as guidance for cleansing efforts. The borough plans a thorough cleanup and notes a $1590 county appropriation for a bridge project amid local business trips and emergency service commendations.
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Scranton Tribune
Pavering
Messia
John Law
Patrick Reilly
William Summers
Jacob Yerka
Board of Health
Conneil
Anunty
Thomas Monthan
P. F. Gallagher
Scranton
Ewale Howe Company
Richmond
E.W. Ekan
Wyoming
Paia
Misa Mary J. Logan
Nicholson Now Notes on Visitors and Local Happenings
Special to the Arena Tretla Nigwonsox Pa March 6 Les and Phillips Tennesses fan makers could not appear at the Opera honan last Thursday due to illness They are to appear this evening Bert Warren is visiting friends in town Harry Wilkins has returned from Philadelphia for vacation A Hanille of Weat Nicholson allegedly sold to PD Newton A Moore arrived home from downing aville A meeting was told at A A Moores office to organise a Rapidlia Saving and Loan association board A T Moore presidant Nicholas Gooper vice president Nat Tiffany secretary treasurer S L Tiffany attorney Henry Brown visited Sonoquehanna last Friday.
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Nigwonsox
Maral
Les and
Phillips
Tennesses
Opera Honan
Downing Aville
A A
Burglaries Reported in Moscow Area Crews
Burglars entered FB Gardner’s hardware store by prying a window, then hit the post office taking about $15, stamps, and money orders. They also entered Moves Davis’ blacksmith shop and Moscow Milling mill, with little to no losses. A hotel entrance was tried but not broken in. No arrests yet.
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PosteMo
Crackamen
Sermnafon
Davis
Moscow Milling Company
Hotel Allen
Poclus
Jottings From Jermyn Involving Local Residents
Missives from Jermyn note William Jones moving to William Bray’s house on Scond Street. A. T. Matthews of Cemetery Street is ill and confined to home. W. Hall of Wilke Barre and P F E O’Neill of White’s Valley visited Jermyn yesterday. Citizens’ band dedication at Gilmore Hall raised a neat sum. Kidward Woodworth, burned in the schoolhouse fire, remains sick at home. A removal transaction is presented to the court against Michael Kooch of East Side.
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Scranton Tribune
Jennys
William Jones
William Bray
Scond Atreet
A. T. Matthews
Cemetery Street
W. Hall
Wilke» Barre
P. FE O'Neill
White's Valley
Wayne Aga
Jermyn
Citizens’ Band
Gilmore Hall
Jowder
Gilmore
Kidward Woodworth
Second Street
Michael Kooch
Death at Powder Mill Explosion Victim Westley Stanton
Westley Stanton died at his father's home minutes before 4 o clock after being injured in the powder mill explosion on Saturday when a stick rag pierced his body. Funeral notices will follow. Also mentioned is Archie Dymond and Mike Mattin Hinds in society items. The text includes fashion notes and an endorsement of chocolate for brain work and digestion.
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Westley Stanton
Othe
Minooka Avenue
Carrie Bwarts
Moscow
Household Tips From a Bygone Era
Practical advice on kitchen and laundry tasks includes baking powder must be cooked immediately after mixing and chilling eggs helps whip stiff whites. Suggestions cover wool care avoid wringing underwear and soaking brooms in hot brine before use. Preserve bones for soup and reuse scraps for stock.
Elongation of the bowels treated at University of Pennsylvania
The narrator traveled to Denver and then to the University of Pennsylvania where a doctor diagnosed elongation of the bowels and oversaw an operation. The text hints at years of suffering and doubts about survival after the knife and medical care.
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Denver
University of Pennsylvania
Beecham’s Pills Promote Relief From Digestive Ailments
Beecham's pills claim to ease biliousness bilious headache dyspepsia heartburn torpid liver dizziness sick headache and constipation linked loss of appetite coated tongue and sallow skin. Free pills offered by B F Allen Co at 365 Canal Street New York via mail order or drugstores.
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Beecham
B.f.allen Co
Canal St
New York
Temple Court Show to Welcome Renowned Physician in Scranton
A prominent Philadelphia physician formerly at the Medico Chirurgical College will relocate to Temple Court in Scranton. He serves as a university demonstrator and a board member of a church medical association and offers free consultations in Rayfish and German daily with hours from 9 to 1 and 3 to 6.
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Baily
Bundiay
Walversty
Pennsyvania
Mediso Chirurgical College
Phladelphia
Philadislphia
New York
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Jamea KR. Bond
Hood
Cr. Jool & Co
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Norris Street
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Philadelphia
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Tanther Haller
Thie Bank
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Iual- Hees
Wood's
College of Business
Comdoton
F. E. Wood
Commonwealth
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Rush Dylis Works
Lafkin & Rand
Repauno Chemical Co
Jardiniere
Hull & Co
the Bichards Lumber CO
Scranton, Pa
Commonwealth Building
Fr Lee
Theaps
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