City Notes and Local Events Highlight Week
Thirty minute noon services will be held at St. Luke's church for busy men this week and next. Scranton Trotting association plans its spring meeting at the Driving Park on June 24, 27, and 29. Scranton Clearing House reported 40,20.24 in business for the week ending March 10. Central Republican club to meet at Prics building with officer nominations for next year. DL&W between Scranton and Honesdale to run 4:20 a.m. trains starting March 12. St Patrick's Day events include a lecture by Hey James McLeod at the YMCA on Ireland. Admission 1 cent will be charged for charity.
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St. Luke's Church
Scranton Trotting Association
Scranton Clearing House Association
Central Republican Club
Prics
Washington Arena
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Scranton
Hatch
Suspicious Character Arrested After Watch Offer
A man calling himself A. L. Harland, 44, of Winchman, was arrested on Panu Avenue Saturday night as a suspicious character. He faced a drunkenness charge in police court and was remanded for a further hearing. He offered to sell a gold watch to Special Officer Meinzer, and two pawn tickets plus $10.35 were found at the station. A letter addressed to a sitter was found. police suspect he may be a crook and will search for the watch owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Harland
Panu Avenue
Connell
Harland
Tleense
Runaway Horses Rampage on Lackawanna Avenue
A pair of horses escaped from C. P. Matthews & Son when a wagon whip broke near Lackawanna Avenue. One horse was caught by an onlooker, the other sped along the sidewalk injuring two small girls but harming none beyond a head cut to Cora Mowry. The animal toppled at the bridge and was captured. Funeral notice for Jennie M. Heeley, 617 Olive Street, left for later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. Matthews & Son
Lackawanna Avenue
J. T. Porter
Cora Mowry
John Chrysostom and Christian Mothers Honored
The Rev James Mcleod D D at First Presbyterian spoke on John Chrysostom as the evening star of early Christianity praising his mother’s influence. He urged prayerful Christian motherhood and recalled Chrysostom’s exile and deep religious study under his mother and mentors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McLeod
Chrysostom
Firat Presbyterian Church
Wstar
John Chrysostom
Corinthans Thrat
Antioch
John Huay
John Wycliffe
Chrysostom the preacher of early Christianity
Chrysostom left a life of seclusion to preach to crowds in Antioch and later Sandiae archbishopric. He spoke boldly against sin while urging Christ’s gospel, endured exile and banishment, and died away from home. His fame rests on his zeal to win souls and fiery eloquence.
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Chrysostom
Portiapa
Chryrostom
Hasitica
Porlapa
le Bometimes
Lis
Hin Lienrers
Bia
Antioch
Sandians
Alwys
Eutropias
Eutropius
Eudosots
John Knoxr
Sots
Seotchman
Avery
Constantinople
Missing Bridget White Thought Deadly Note Found
Bridget White a five year old domestic in 1717 North Washington Avenue vanished last evening. A note warned her body would be found in the Lackawanna River and described disposing of her money. Despondency noted. police, led by Sergeant Spellman, searched the Lackawanna River as mental illness history is mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mises
Bridget White
Wiliam
Misa White
Charges Filed Over Unlawful Use of Registered Bottles
Alder man C Donovan issued warrants Friday for unlawful use of registered bottle labels. Several defendants from Olyphant Avoca Archbald and Pittston were arrested and arraigned Saturday. John King was discharged on two charges. others held on $300 bail each. Bail was posted by various local residents. A special act of the legislature provides the penalty for the offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Donovan
Bottlera
Bottlaa
Laonaris Brothers
Lewis Mones
Lone
A. W. Schrouder
David Tingley
George Prokopovitz
Olyphant
John King
Avoca
Michael Baeran
Archtald
James Mora
Uarbertown
M. T. Barry
Pittalon
Alderman Donovan
Disappearannes
Thomas Murray
George Prokopovicz
M. W. Cummings
David Tinsley
A. Rosa
Thomes
Michael Beerink
Legislatura
Funeral for McTague Brother of Editor Held Today
Michael McTague, brother of Neil McTague of the Diogwaan Record, died at his mother's home on Penn Avenue Green Ridge after a two week illness. Heart failure caused his death. he was years old. The funeral will be held this morning with interment at Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery and a solemn requiem mass at St Pancras Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael McTague
Neil McTague
Diogwaan Record
Penn Avenue
Green Ridge
McTague
Hite
Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery
St Pan'a Church
Bijou Theatre Promises High Standard For New Week
The Bijou opens the econ week under favorable circumstances with the Gildaye Jamce and Ida Armony in the cast. The program features Telsh comedy artiste Miay Lottie Barnard Miss Florence Laloy La Petite Huith Carlton wnt Androwa and regular Ouda the marvel. Mc Mahon and King stay for another week with luminaries.
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Gildaye
Jamce
Ida
Armony
Charavtore
Bijou
Gildaya
Telsh
Miay Lottie Barnard
Florence Laloy
la Petite Huith
Carlton Wnt
NEW BUILDINGS TO RISEN ACROSS THE CITY THIS SEASON
Feranto faces a boom with vast construction plans and large capital outlays. The Forest House replacement will rise as a nine story fireproof hotel after Jermyn buys adjoining land for 90000. W L Whyte and Williams begin major projects near the post office. Washington avenue hosts a new high school and other extended structures. A block on Spruce street and Faura Hons property will host commercial buildings. Dozens of moderate housing projects also promise strong activity this season.
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Feranto
Wyoming Arenas
Jermyn
Reed
Wyoming Avenue
Forest Hose
Vine
W. L. Whyte
Williams
Washington Avenue
Justice Hand
Washington Naverns
Vice Street
Ateadora
Wordens
Spruce Street
Uch
Dob Rand
J. W. Peck
Washington Avenus
Brick Worker Hurt As Brick Falls On Head On Spruce Street
A painter named Stuart C Hutchinson, employed by Hunt and Connell, sustained a scalp wound Saturday afternoon when a brick fell from a second story of the new Spruce Street building between Wyoming and Washington avenues. He was taken to his home at 708 Monroe Avenue for medical care.
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Hutchinson
Stuart C. Hutchinson
Hunt & Connell
Spruce Street
Wyoming
Washington Avenues
Monroe Avenue
Seventy Year Old Saturday Visit From Warren Family
Seventy year old H F Warren received a surprise party from his children at Dalton Saturday evening. Guests included Major Everett Warren Mra W C Barrlett Paeka kill and Mre F P Price and their children Mr and Mra EB N Willard. Wishes and presents marked the festivity as Warren looked forward to more birthdays. He had lived in Scranton since 1850 and served long as head clerk at the Delaware Lineka Wats and Western carabops Tite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Warren
Dalton
Major Everett Warren
Mra. W. C. Bartlett
Paekakill
Mre
F. P. Price
Mra
Eb.n Willard
Warren
Tale
Dowrey
Scranton
Delaware
Lineka
Revivalist Arneat Barnes Plans Summer Efforts in Scranton Area
Arneat Barnes a revivalist and street car conductor for Scranton Traction, will devote the coming summer to revival efforts in Minooka and Green Wool. Barnes has been linked to the Rescue mission on Franklin Avenue since its opening and is noted as a strong speaker with prior revivalist success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arneat Barnes
Ernest Barnes
Scranton Traction Company
Barnea
Uont
Shooter W. H. Schoonover Improves at Moone Taylor Hospital
W H Schoonover, the young man who fired several days ago in Hellevue, is steadily growing stronger at Moone Taylor hospital. He remains conscious and has shown no desire to discuss the shooting. The bullet wound is not to be probed as doctors believe the ball penetrated the nog and exited the front to the back guided by a rib. Also advertised a bicycle sale: a 74 machine guaranteed, viewable at the Tribune office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. HL Schoonover
Hellevue
Mosse Taylor Hospital
Fte
Aineo
Well Known Local Figures Profile on City Leaders
The piece profiles several prominent city figures including Lumber Dealer J L Chapman resembling School Controller W S, Select Councilman C W Weatpfuhl noted for his wide network of friends, and Robert Robinson the young common councilman from the eleventh ward. It highlights Robinson’s fiscal vote for a Neptune Engine Company steamer and praises Hobart Reeves for upgrading the water system. It also portrays M r Kelly of the board of health as a driven public servant and outlines local political dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Siberia
Robert Robinson
Robinson
Neptune Engine Company
Bold Watchman Intervenes After Quiet Night at Clay Avenue
Mayor Connell told how John Phillips, a private watchman paid 50 dollars monthly, fired a revolver at two men on A E Connell's porch late Friday night and then rang for help before attempting an arrest. Phillips denied firing, but the mayor reported hearing shots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connell
John Philips
Clay Avenue
Phillips
A. E. Connell
Scranton Merchants and Citizens Record Planned Guide
A forthcoming compiled listing titled Tux THINONE will catalog wholesale banking manufacturing and professional interests in Scranton and vicinity. The volume will be bound with photogravure views of public buildings and streets and portraits of leading residents, serving as a valuable promotional work for newcomers and local commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tux Thinone
Scranton
Tie Tascxe
Squier Elected Delegate for Atlanta Press Convention
At the Scranton Press club meeting County Auditor B Frank Squier was elected delegate to the annual press clubs convention in Atlanta Ga. Officers nominated at the last meeting were unanimously re elected. The club plans a social Saturday night and a spring trip to New York on May 1 with honorary members invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Press Club
B. Frank Squier
Atlanta
Als
New York
Miller charged in bicycle theft linked to pawnshop find
George Miller of Green Ridge, 20, arrested for stealing a bicycle from Robert White on Capouse avenue last November. The bike was recovered at Green's pawnshop and Miller is accused of pledging it for a dollar. He is tied to a prior burglary case at Brock's warehouse and other crimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Miller
Green Ridge
Robert White
Capouse Avenue
Green
Miller
Brock
Muers Boxes Exclusive Tune Offer at Philadelphia Makers
Muers Boxes Exclusively partners with Beatmade and Gontschi & Sons of 1080 Chestnut Street Philadelphia to showcase refurbished orchestrial organs. Specialties include old boxed instruments repaired and improved with new tunes offered at $1 and $10, with further items from Arheouser Busch Boer and South Lobman's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gontschi & Sons, Manufacturers
Chestnut Street
Philadelphia
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Lackawanna the
Norrman& Moore
Urass Ae Natt
Lacka. Avenue
Wyoming Ave
City Notes
St. Patrick's Day
Young Men's Christian Assolation Hall
St Patrick
Ireland
Barlach
Wisconsin
Aeeley
Jennie M. Heeley
Olive Street
St, John Chrysostom
Son Woo
John Curysuatom
Christiana
Anthass
Jesus Christ
Libanius
Paptland
Beatheniam
Asibbon
Church of God
Gregory
Acquatine
Nonna
Monica
Authuna
Curysostom
Gonpal
Chrysoutom
Christ
River
Michael M'Tague
SEW High School
Minodea
Schoonover
Moone Taylor Hospital
Tribune
Lumber Donlor
J. L. Chapman
Florida
Chapman
C . W. Weatfahl
Weatpfuhl
Weloct
Lackawatta
Snopkintanleut
Hobart Reeves
Scranton Gas and Water Company
Mr. Reeves
Mr. Scranton
Reeves
M.r. Kelly
Board of Health
Mr. Kelly
Tan
W. W. Berry, Jeweler
Spruce St
S.C. Snyder
D.d.s
Squier
Georgs Miller
Muers
Arheouser Busch Boer
South Lobman's
WS Spruce Se
Henry Battin & Co
Dr. Hill & Son
Albany
First National Bank
Osland
Osland's
J. Bolz
Hunt & Connell CO
Huntington's
Home Bakery
Washington Ave
Lacka Ave
Eureka Laundry Co
Linden St
Adams Ave
County
Horaz
Congress
Sage
Banister
Leetenenia
Wyoming Avenues
M. Brown
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