Funeral of M. J. Burke
The funeral for Michael J. Burke was held at St Pauls church Greenhige with large delegations from the Catholic Mutual Benevolent Association and the Improved Order of Heptasophs. A high mass of requiem was celebrated by Rev J Mee Munus who also preached. Pallbearers were Denen Stein Gli Duch ier A Kifer M. W Digetae John J Hoyle and others. Honorary pallbearers included James Brien John Neary Frank Detweller Michael Clark and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael J. Burke
S. Pauls Church
Cireen Mhige
Burke
J. Mee Munus
Denen Stein
Gli
Duchier
Deeoy A Kifer
M. WL Digetae
Toho J. Hoyle
James Brien
John Neary
Frank Detweller
Michael Clark
Martin Gerrity
P. H W. Gulden
Samuel Roberts
J. J. Maahvan
Blance Window Display Hints Easter Berguine Inside
To Make ywon for Easter Goods a balance at our window will give you an idea of the berguine inside the origin Att Qu.
Few Recruits at Local Army Recruiting Station
United States army recruiting station on Wyoming avenue reports slow business with only two men sent from the city this month. Herbert L. Sparkes of Monewdale and Albert L. Hoffman, a barber, were dispatched to Columbus barracks. Edward J. Weetphal, who enlisted in February, has completed training and joined Troop A of the Fourteenth Cavalry, headed to Fort Leavenworth then to the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Army
Wyoming
Herbert le, Sparkes
Monewdale
Albert L. Hoffman
Columbus
Edward J. Weetphal
Sroop A
Fourteenth Cavalry
Fort Lownenworth
Kaw
Philippines
City Solicitor shuts down Board of Revision of Taxes hearings
The Board of Revision of Taxes learns they cannot hear appeals after April 1. City Solicitor Vosburg issues a formal opinion denying any legal authority to continue hearings beyond the date. Assessors have completed books for ten wards and will resume work on the remaining seven after further iterations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Revision of Taxes
Board of Revision of Taxes and Appeals
Iry
Vosburg
Weskhure
Neare
Board of Tax Revision and Appeal
Voeburg
Bicycle Club Dominates Elm County Bowling Meet Title
The Bicycle Club led by Wardell and Bell topped the Elk Alleys event, posting high scores and four double centuries. The Commercials led by Hopkins and Ritchie trailed as Backus narrowed the gap in the Northeastern Pennsylvania tournament race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boranton Beyele Club
Elk
Mteyele Club
Backus
Wardell
Ritchie
Averawe
Moore
Bicycle Club
West Fmt Wheelmen
Wilkes-Barre
Elks
Commeres
Hopkins
Buckne
Bell
Local Aptilon Portotio Announcees Notable Residents
A fragmented notice lists numerous individuals associated with Aptilon Portotio in Lackawaning enity. Names include Jessie Mollins, Ida Aig, Morayo Albyigiit, J. Thoeer, Avihuy S&S Ulake, Emma Beagle, Miss Lily, and many others across streets Contit and Scranton. The text implies a public or social listing with addresses and affiliations, reflecting a community record from the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawaning
Bera UE
Wiggle
Postimaner
Wie Allen
Jessie Molllins
Mics
Ida Aightrong
Morayo O. Albyigiit
J. Thoeer
Avihuy
S&s
Ulake
Telle
Hine Blackhemitio
We Hlilar
Bonham
Burton John Burke
Emma Beagle
Mee
Witla Curminga
Mie
P.M Croher
Aj, Campbell
Frederick WE Crawford
Craig
S. Choi
Mangett
Coughley
the Crit
Me Carpenter
Mattick Collins
J. Dean
Willian Disher
George TL Danhets
Misa Michle Eldred
Evans
T. Vioon
Ido Pieter
Lava
Katala Vink
Mier
Grey
Graaie
Elmer Gardner
Ay Wades
Voli Mato
A. Mi Meter
Juegos Boties
Donce DL Dohaietin
Keune Koltbere
Peak
Tremere
Jennie Tapp
Pete & Raymond
Peter Ralph
Robert Reel
Biringfellow
Rose Steadwell
Simence
Brack
Schall
Lillian Sil
Edith Sivumone
WA. Brashweather
Rose ‘Thomas
Troxler
James Tyrell
Mark Wiley
Min Anvilla Williem
W. Wester
Mirtle Walthers
Woodward
LW. Wilesa
Gertrude Wileon
Jury Deliberates on Schriever Sepia Photo Exhibit
A Court of Public Opinion jury weighs the merits of Schriever’s enlarged sepia photographs. The hanging exhibit remains on view at the studio, inviting public judgment on the artistic display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Public Opinion
Schriever
Tim
Mill Strikes Move Toward Arbitration At Carpenters Hall
Readable sections show mill workers and Harvey Bros. signaling willingness to arbitrate to end the dispute. A scale of wages and fines is being prepared for submission to arbitrators, with a joint meeting of mill owners and superintendents planned to discuss the arbitration framework. Alfred Harvey endorses arbitration and suggests a three member panel chosen by workers, owners, and an impartial chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey
Choi Hayes Heo' Ell
Mit
Carpenters’ Hall
Tribune
Acale
Harvey Girls
Torey Workers’ Union
Carpenters
Bath
Atrike
Villentine
W. HM. Davis
Seaquest
Lingest
Moser
Else
Travikite
Ine
Pittaton
Alfred Harvey
Harvey Bros
South Scranton
Forest City
Recorder and the Veto in Local Bills
The article discusses whether the recorder can veto ordinances or resolutions passed by the council. Solicitors argue the bill omits a veto provision, while others believe the omission is intentional. The writer notes potential complications if a veto is required and cites Article Section as containing a provision suggesting a veto possibility, but the act lacks a clear veto clause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diet Genéralis
Roper Bi
Ouuhells
Wowie
Rer
Veshire
Sone
Recowloe Moirie
Cme Rablohtoy
Willie
Mary
Ardiele
Wheelmen's Fair Opens At New Club In Ridge
The Wheelmen's Fair started at a new club on 1 Wyoming avenue under Weert Lievorane. An audience enjoyed a minerel performance by Bleetyh City Wheel members and the Orpheus club provided musical selections. The evening featured a bowling alley display and plans for varied entertainments each night. The program announced includes overture Neowin, vocal solos by Misa Crace Spencer, and other musical offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giocent Ridge Wheelnen
Howe
Wyoming Avenue
Weert Lievorane
Weel
Suen
Wits Enfoyet
Orpheus Club
Selec Jones
Salem
Miks Crace Spencer
Delamte
Misa
Jennie Okell
Vacu Solo
Mr. Tiglih Win Hone
Nmateh
Pan Togeu
Sorrento
Ppleue Chub
Photographs Draw Praise From Ostonians Comment
The Ostonians remark on Mrs. Finguishes Sehrlever’s photographs, noting their quality and appeal. The brief comment highlights local reception of the artist’s work and agrade for exhibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ostonians
Installing New Phones in Lackawanna City Hall
Lackawanna Telephone Company begins installing ten telephones in city hall as part of franchise terms to provide free service for municipal offices. Workers relocate lines to city clerk, city solicitor, controller, and other departments while trimming costs by reducing telep hone expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Telephone Company
Teephone
UY Wensurer's
City Sulicitors
City Controller's
Toworder's
Pilios Houdquarters
City Clerk
Cliy
Elreet
Boar
Wounelminen
Elations
Auction of Household Furnishings in Nek for Kelly’s Crackers
Public notice announces an estate auction of household goods including hall pieces parlor library dining room and bed furniture and carpets. The sale begins Thursday morning March 1 at 6 4 Jefferson avenue Nek to settle the Kellys tinion crackers account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bovelock
Jefferson Avenue
Second Class City Puts Tax Levy Increase and Administrative Edits
The city council approved amendments to the second class city code, focusing on the city treasurer duties and banking deposits, a new police lieutenant, clerical reassignments, and licensing bureau setup. A light contract dispute over electric company shortages drew debate, with a 13.4 mill levy proposed for the coming fiscal year and a long-running ten year electric contract under scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
Troche
Bureau of Licenses
Tan
Oliver
Bank Wen
Tire Department
Itty
Couiell
Scranton
Light and Teal Company
Wade M Finn Chosen as Chairman Candidate by Republicans
The eleven Republican members of the select council caucus chose Wade M Finn as their preferred chairman candidate after a meeting held last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Select Council
Hie Felect Coun
Unanimous Support for Finn in Second Ward Candidacy
In a committee room in Wall and with full agreement, Waite M. Finn of the Second ward is endorsed for chairmanship of the Republican party. The present chair, Charles Fy, declined re election, hoping to let votes fall on the floor during the coming year. West Scranton Lodge 487 held a special session Sunday mourning George Ginader and passed resolutions of condolence and a thirty day relief period for the bereaved family. Also noted is the arrival of the Canadian Horse Dealer at Cusick's Old Stable on Washington Avenue with a fine horse lot drawing comment from Lackawanna County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waite M. Finn
Ohiair
Finn
West Scranton Lodge
George Ginader
Aly
George Cilinder
Cee Unione
Ian
Peepee
Shafer
Jacob
Waldron
Cusick
Washington Avenue
Scranton and Hyde Park Gas Companies Notice
A dated public notice outlines a gas rate increase policy effective August 1. It states a five percent charge on basic gas used and sets payment timing requirements for Wilke consumption accounts, with deadlines and penalties defined.
Scranton Gas and Water Company bill notice
A damaged notice appears to involve Uncle Park Gas and Scranton Gas and Water Company. The fragment mentions charges for gas and water use, rate figures, and a required payment within a set period under some authority. Specific dates, names, and full terms are unreadable.
Curtains and Draperies Show Complete Lace Curtain Values
A local display unveils a finished collection of lace curtains with notable sale values designed to attract customers. The feature highlights special prices to entice shoppers.
Sterling Silver Spoons and Cutlery at Low Prices
A large stock of Sterling Silver Spoons Forks Knives and Cased Goods advertised for wedding presents at reduced prices. Includes the celebrated Sterling Inlaid Spoons and Forks and mentions patterns for War era wear. Immense selection offered.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Modden
Caine
N. Washington Ave
Third National Bank
United States
Ings
Pen
Consett
Hesky Bers, Inc
Lres
Wa H. Pick
Lewis, Ruddy
Davies
Murphy
Lacka
Ackawanna
Marek
Tie Wilwuicek
Mra
Olin Burke
W. Morrison
Stew
Tonne
Towanda
Jolwaite
Bishop Mohan
Mra Simwell
Awel
Ils
Educational Atom
Amd
Holmen
West Pittston
Hiram
M. J. Burke
St. Paul's Church
T. Totaly
Wardell Co
Wonseee
Laal Taylor
West Scranton Station
Emanuel Bodine
Josepyn de Nive
Contit
Macelia Fedor
WLM
Mali
Mice Liczig Donce
Mies
Lor Levi
Mine Ly
Minkat
Dean Roeetigrane
Watkins
Devs Winters
Leora Yuok
Theo Oholey
Pettiey
Wise Oppeis
Wittess
Picton
Teomwvirania
Wibtine
Iiticoming
Aimilar Tenn
Goethe
Aly Walle
Tibi
Seriton, Ma
THE
Wheelmen's Fair
Towse
Green Ridge
Key West
Lackawanna Ave
Kelly
Reebe
Mir Chittenden
Eornell
Mesare
Chittenden
Vaughan
Ann O' Boyle
Tommie
Tie Chenge
Recnlation
Clemens
Ely Folloltiar
Wade M. Finn
Washington Ave
Kruger’s
Casey Brothers
Lackawanna County
Scranton Gas and Water Company
Hyde Park Gas Company
Wilke
Scranton Gas and Wate Company
Uncle Park Gas Company
Bo Egrets
Joe
Pilteymuns
Wodlow Levehy
Pws Co
Beerytans
Nottingham
Clarke Bros
Pierce's Market
Penn Avenue
Janey Creare Bytor
Creeleygien
Philadelphia
W.H. Pierce
Crompt Delivery
Conrad
Mercereau & Connell
St Hawa
Gunster & Forsyth
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