Notable city figures visit and depart after engagements
J E Reynolds of Lerwick visits the city. Alderman Donovan travels to Honesdale on business. Allard Savke of Pittston calls on Scranton friends. Ira Bennett of Philadelphia fronts as agent for Ira Bennett & Co. The Police Patrol advance agent Frank Haven reports crowded houses. Marquis d Oyley praises the city board of trade progress in Paris letters. Rev G W Powell returns from Cortland after two weeks of meetings and thanks supporters. Missionaries Bucholz Neumuller Hauser depart Wilkes-Barre for Buffalo to begin work at St Stephen's church.
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J. E. Reynolds
Lerwick
Donovan
Honesdale
Allard Savke
Pittston
Scranton
EH. Ripple
Harrisbure
Ira Bennett
Philadelphia
Ira Bennett & Co
Wyoming
Frank P. Haven
Police Patrol” Company
Dawes’ Theater
Cmpany
Wilkes-Barre
le Marquis d' Oyley
Parlé
Atherton
Board of Trade
Finnual
G. W .Powell
All Souls’ Universalist Church
Cortland
N.Y
Bucholz
Neumuller
St. Peter Cathedral
Father Hauser
Buffalo
St. Stephen's Church
Lawrence Company to Feature Spirit Seance at Academy of Music
Local theaters announce a slate of performances at the Academy of Music and nearby venues. The Lawrence company presents a spirit seance act and Edison-style feats with pianist Edward Bernardo and other specialty acts. Tony Farrell stars in Garry Owen at The Forthingham while The Two Sisters and The Black Flag are slated for later shows with Howard Wall's Ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy of Music
Lawrence Company
Spirit
Hallam
Edward Bernardo
Fantastique
Walter Damronch
Mile
Eleectra
Marvel
Keller
Herman
Wilkes-Tarre
Lawrence
Tony Farrell
Garry Owen
Forthingham
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Fullowa
Galway
Denman Thompson
George Ryer
Howard Wall
Danies Theatre
George A. Ott
Court Hears License Petitions in Scranton and Lackawanna
The court weighed numerous applicants for liquor licenses in Scranton wards and Lackawanna township. Remonstrances were lodged against several hotels and saloons while others were approved or postponed as attorneys argued necessity and compliance with the license law.
Plans for Extending a City Road to Petersburg Hill
Scranton Traction general manager Beetem discusses open weather plans and winter documents guiding city-wide extension work. He steps through routes toward Petersburg Hill, street options from Quincey Avenue, and anticipated spring moves while noting traffic rose 16 percent last month and March may bring further gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beetem
Scranton Traction Company
Tribune
Philadelphia
Traction Company
Petersburg Hil
Tenth Ward
Petersburg
Quincey Avenue
Pabley
Lackawanna Avenue
Providence
Green Ridge
Dunmore
Heetem
Rescue mission service and photography exhibition announced
Boorethry Pearsall will conduct the service at the Rescue mission tonight. Lauree PM Mberrett of Boston directs an exhibition of water colors at Griffin's studio of photography on Wyombing avenue today tomorrow Friday and Saturday from 9 am to 6 pm. Tribune classified ads note tolls and remedies including the New Great South American Kidney Cure claiming rapid relief and sale by C My Hurds, 25 Penn avenue, Beranton Pa. Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup advertised for coughs and colds. Also a work wanted ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boorethry Pearsall
Lauree PM Mberrett
Boston
Griffin
Wyombing Avenue
Wa. m
C. My Hurds
Drugglat
Penn Avenue
Beranton
Protest Against House Bill No 368 Sparks Wide Signatures
Merchants bankers and commercial men in the city sign a protest against house bill No 369 now before the house of representatives. The bill aims to regulate mercantile agencies requiring at least $50,000 paid capital and a $15,000 deposit with the state treasurer plus a 3 percent annual tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Plenty of Money Behind Scranton Power Venture
The Pennsylvania Heat Light and Power Company seeks city privileges to operate in Scranton. Backers include Willimn T Page of Albany New York Robert Reeves Scranton Gas and Water Beranton NM McKinney Lackawanna Iron and Steel John Taylor Bearton and James E Hayes of Camden. Bank of the Republic President William H Rhawn says money is available and has vetted the backers as solid. the enterprise appears bona fide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Heat, Light and Power Company
WillrMn Th. Page
Albany
N. Yo
Robert Reeves
Scranton Gas and Water Company
Beranton
McKinney
Lackawanna Iron and Steel Company
Scranton
John Taylor
Beeranton
James BE. Hayes
Camden
William H. Rhawn
Bank of the Republic
Ecounctla
Philadelphia Record
News of the Railroads at Dalton Shops
Brikeman Oscar Ralph begins hour keeping at Dalton while Fireman Milton Bonger of Chestnut Street works nearby. Frank Heldin of the machine shop office hopes to have the new organ at the shops today as the work on the southern division proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Ralph
Dalton
Milton Bonger
Chestnut Street
Frank Heldin
Todamg
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Spliver
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