City Notes And Local Notices From Scranton Ward
A busy column reports a lunch today at Todica near First Presbyterian, a circular meeting of Te Worthen's Christian Temperance union in Guernsey Hall at 4 o'clock, and donations acknowledged by Hone for Use Friendless. Other items include a Dante course lecture at 4th Washington Avenue, pay days for several textile firms, and a by law committee formed by the Constables association. A recovered injury, a theft charge, and a Baptist Social Union meeting notice complete the roundup.
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Te Wothen
Christian Temporanes Union
Guernsey Hall
Hopkins Bets Beat in Bowling Rematch at Local Lane
City Assessor Philip Rinsland and Hilly Hopkins from the Backus team faced a rematch after Hopkins beat Rinsland with a 200 pin handicap. Hopkins bowled 161 218 171 184 205 184 217 184 214 160 for 1857 total while Rinsland posted 178 225 170 185 108 171 10 208 204 170 for 168.
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Philip Rinsland
Hilly Hopkins
Backus
Hopkins
Rinsland
Printers of Two Cities Eye Joint Protection Plan
At a meeting of the Master Printers association last night in the Grand Army Republic Memorial hall G Adolph Bauer and George Coddington of the Wilkes Barre association announced that the price list in force in this city will be submitted to their organization tonight and that adoption chances are bright Soon after the Wilkes Barre association adopts this price list steps will be taken toward a combination of the two organizations for mutual protection
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Master Printers’ Association
Grand Army Republic Memorial Hall
G. Adolph Bauer
George Coddington
Wilkes-Barre Association
Wilkes-Barre
Mr Jermyn Improves After Ill News From Pasadena
George G Jermyn reported yesterday that his father John Jermyn the Pasadena resident who was taken ill last week has improved a good night and is not feeling hopeful Joseph J Jermyn, who began for the team, was mentioned in the relay context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George G. Jermyn
John Jermyn
Passadena
Jozeph J. Jermyn
Jermyn Family Seeks News on Ill Father
California news notes word of a father's illness received Friday. Miss Emma Jermyn and Rollo Jermyn stay with him as inquiries from relatives and others surge at the Jermyn Co. offices on Wryoming avenue and at nearby homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Emma Jermyn
Rollo Jermyn
Jermyn & Co
Wryoming Avenue
Seaman Peter Flynn Mistaken Robbery Ends in Lesson
A sailor reported a robbery of 10 dollars at a disorderly house on Centre Street. Police found the man carried 400 in cash in his shirt pocket and fined him 1 dollar for the trouble. He was discharged after a humorous salute to the magistrate. The women at the house were released.
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Police
Centre Street
Kite Lewis
Ife
Delter
Lewis House
H Thoreigh
Peter Piva
Flynn
United States Navy
Dewey
Manila
Howe
Peter
Lecture on St Patrick by Scranton Men’s Society
The Scranton Men's Society of the North will host an evening at Providence Presbyterian Church with Rev. James McLeod delivering a lecture on St Patrick. A North End Glee Club concert and Archibald May Stratton violin solos will also be performed under Judge A. A. Vosburg's chair.
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Scranton Men's Society of the North
Providence Presbyterian Church
James McLeod
First Presbyterian Church
St. Patrick
North End Glee Club
Allentown
A. A. Vosburg
Conference of Baptists Meets in Scranton in April
The twentieth century conference of the Baptists of Northeastern Pennsylvania will be held in Scranton from April 14 to 17. Noted denominational leaders and scholars including Rev. E. H. Chivers, Rev. J. H. Haslam, Prof. E. Hulley, Mrs. Harriet W. Jones, President Merrill of Volgate University, and others will attend as delegates with a forthcoming programme to be released to the press.
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John MH
Harring
T. J. Morgan
MacArthur
John Wallice
Maury Melby
Merrill
Volgate University
Henry
Weston
Croaler
Boc. Seymour
A. J. Rowlands
B.D. Thomas
Coronto
Henry (. Mabie
Bls. Dobbins
D. D
Alo. Applegarth
Boston
McAll Auxiliary Elects Officers at Annual Meeting
The McAll auxiliary held yesterday afternoon at Mrs. W. E. L. Pierce's Jefferson avenue home. Officers from last year were re elected unanimously with Mrs. J. A. Price chosen president and honorary vice presidents named from wives of central city pastors. Mrs. Praule Reynolds became treasurer and Mrs. Law Rue AMS secretary. A notable moment was a solo by Mrs. Frank Bruneduge.
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McAll Wuniliong
W. E L. Pierce
Jefferson Avenue
France
Treaswren
Offeere
J. A. Price
Praule Resynolds
Law Rue
Young Workman Hurt in Throop Coal Washery Accident
John Wright, a Pancoast Coal washery employee in Throop, suffered a severe hand injury when his arm caught in machinery. The accident tore his forearm near the elbow, knocked him unconscious, and he was taken by ambulance to Lackawanna Hospital in critical condition that evening.
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John Wright
Pancoast Coal Company
Throop
Lackawanna Hospital
State Labor Federation Forming In Pennsylvania
About 250 delegates from across Pennsylvania attended a Wilkes-Barre gathering to organize a state federation of labor allied with the American Federation of Labor. Hugh Frayne of Scranton served as temporary president. Joseph P. Allen of Philadelphia was elected permanent president and George Gotler temporary secretary. Delegates debated authority of the AFL in appointing officers and discussed funding via per capita taxes as the federation aims to advance state labor legislation. The convention is expected to last three days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Federation of Labor
Pennsylvania
Hugh Frayne
Memorial Hall
Wilkes+hire
Igiunlaingyi State Federation of Labor
Wilkes-Barre
Tlugh Prayne
Scranton
Central Labor Union
Wilkes- Barre
Seralon
Credentiala Committee
American Foderation of Labor Convention
Joseph BP. Allen
Philadelphia
United Labor League
George Gotler
Sec
Retiuy
Grenwalt
Lancaster
Funeral of the Late Rev. William F. Edgar
The funeral for Rev. William Tt. Midgar of Owego N Y was held at the Dunmore Methodist Episcopal church. The service featured hymns and eulogies from ministers and church leaders praising his virtuous life and devoted ministry. A union memorial service will be held in Owego next Sunday involving all local churches.
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William Tt. Midgar
Owego
Dunmore Methodist Episcopal Church
Carlos EF. Newling
Dunmnvere
Providence
Dunmore
Austin Chistin
Wyoming
Samuel Pakehild
Willian Androws
Johnson
Lawil
Gallagher Ilan and Labor Allies Clash in New Strike Era
Unclear OCR text shows names and fragmented phrases tied to workers, unions, and protests. The readable items reference labor actions, leaders, and locations, suggesting a period of industrial unrest and organizing activity.
Headache Charm by A W Chase Nerve Pills Endorsed
Scranton testimony lauds Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills as unrivaled for nervous headache and general nerve strength. Mrs James Watson of 315 Twelfth Street Buvinton Pa reports relief from headaches and nervousness after use and notes continued improvement after grip recovery. Pills sold at 50 cents and by Matthews Bros druggists 0 Lackawanne Avenue Buffalo NY, with Dr A W Chase Medicine Co. signature on every package.
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Scranton
A. W. Chase
James Watson
Twelfth Street
Buvinton
Matthews Bros
Lackawanne Avenue
Buffalo
M. D
License Ordinance Hearings On Huckster Tax
Messia Costello Schroeder and Cos grove formed a quorum of the license committee and heard arguments for a license tax on hucksters and peddlers. Retail Merchants Association representatives Mason and Storrs urged action to curb wagon and door to door selling harming store merchants. No action taken due to the absence of Merriman and Yans.
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Messia
Costello
Schroeder
Cosgrove
Select Council
Hucksters
Peddiare
T. Fellows Mason
Ius Storrs
Retail Merchants Association
Merriman and Yans
West Siders Lead as McCracken 239 Tops Night
The Electric City Wheelmen maintain first in Northeastern Pennsylvania league by beating West End Wheelmen twice. McCracken scored 239, Owens 204 in the last match as Elks stumble. Backus and Green Ridge game postponed due to illness on Backus.
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West End
McCracken
Elks
Backus-Green Ridge
Electric City Wheelmen
Bowline
Ihs
Outdine
Weet End Wheelmen
Whites-Barre
Owens
Poe
Alettine Ci
Tnich Peers Cesses
Groen Ridge Wheelmen
Wilde
AO Scranton Hievete Chub
West End Wheelmen
TOMES
Cs Uecwan’s
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Backus
Green Ridge
Wits
Tam
Scranton Bicycl! Club
Connuan Ibnen We
Hii
Trey
Hoper Mitchell
Convereee Ihe
Wardell Feeeenwens
Scranton Bleyele
Ed Davis
J. Davey
Snow White Flour Advertisement Contest Awards
The Dickson Mill and Girnin company once offered a total prize pool of fifty dollars for the best Snow White Flour advertisements. A Scranton committee report lists winning entries and award details though the document is partially obscured.
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Dickson Mill and Girnin Company
King Miller Charged With False Pretenses
King Miller the tailor was held under 200 bail by Police Magistrate Hows on a false pretenses charge. Oscar Hever the jeweler accuses Miller of securing a diamond ring a year ago by saying he wished to test its quality elsewhere and of not returning the ring or cash. Miller offered to return the ring yesterday if the case were dropped, which Hever refused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Miller
Hows
Oscar Hever
Miller
Hever
Smallpox Bills Presented At Joint Auditing Meeting
At a joint auditing committee meeting last night, smallpox bills for physicians nurses and watchmen were presented totaling over 2000 dollars. A bill from Dr W A Paine for 800 dollars for one month was noted. Councilman Dr Vaughan commented that early payment helps avoid large arrears, referencing other cities. An old 147 dollar bill was also shown.
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W. A. Paine
Dr. Vaughan
Defy Imitation in Beautiful Pattern Fashion
Fragmentary note praises exclusive beauty of satin and crafted fabrics worn by refined women. The text hints at searching for lengths of pattern or material, with emphasis on elusive lustrous quality and superior craftsmanship.
Funeral for resident held at residence at Forest Hill
A local resident arrived days ago and died, the funeral was held this afternoon at 3 from the home. Rev George Cure of Providence Methodist Episcopal church conducted services and interment followed at Forest Hill cemetery.
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Puewnonia
Churceh Avenus
George Cure
Providence Methodist Episcopal Church
Forest Hill Cemetery
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New York
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Philip Th. Wloney
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Fedora
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Gridin
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G. A. Cure
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Dalop
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Tiponae Secetary
Ile
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Iw Bee
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Thriin
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Theodore Hi
Cina Mall
GEO. Vv. Millar & Co
Wilk
Lackawanna and
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Cambrie
Bengath
Ladies’ Outfitters
Crane
Hills
M. J. Rilididy
Sidlewalke
Director of
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Roche
Civil Service Commissioners
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Philippine Service
Nwle
Bureau of Pliant Industry
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Annual Industry
Apell
Bienboat
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Wentworth, Missouri
Orestty
Grace
Grenadines
Ness
Satin
Slick & Bow
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Meldrum, Scott & Co
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