Laborers Arrested for Tearing Up Luzerne Avenue Line
Five laborers were arrested for tearing up the Luzerne avenue line between the bridge and Wyoming Avenue. They faced a borough ordinance violation for lacking a permit. Hood’s Sarsaparilla ad text is noted but unrelated to the incident. Attorney Hibbs paid the $8.21 fine and the workers were discharged. The line remains abandoned after last summer’s completion.
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Lucerne Avenue
West Side
Wyoming Valley Traction Company
Luzerne Avenue
Wyoming Avenue
Burgess S B. Bannett
Borough Events and Local Notes Headline
The article lists a string of local happenings including Barney Ferguson in McCarthy's Missaps at Music Hall tomorrow night, the moulding department idled for the day, a medical consultation over a Hungarian lad injured at the Butler, and the Regatone Rifle Association officers for the term. It also notes a basketball game between Company C and Company A from Wilkes-Barre at Armory hall, the funeral of Mrs Rose Plannigan, and two recent fires on North Main Street and a barn in the Junction.
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Barney Ferguson
McCarthy
Music¢ Null
Hospital Medical Wise
Butler Ming
Regatone Rifle Sdsociation
J P. Dolutinoty
Armory Hall
Rose Plannigan
Marketstreet
St John’s Church
Father M. Kelley
Market Street
Jack O'Boyle
Thomas Cosgrove
John P. Kearner
J. Cawley
John McGinley
Thomas Daley
North Main Street
John McAndew
P. P. P. touted as cure for indigestion and weakness
An advertisement extols P. P. P. Prickly Ash Poke Root and Potassium as a tonic and blood purifier for dyspepsia debility and lost appetite. It claims strength and vigor, calling it king of medicines and listing druggists as sellers.
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P.P. P
Demorest Medal Contest Shines at Forest City
The fourth Demorest silver medal contest was held last evening at the Methodical Episcopal church Forest City Pa before a fair sized audience. Lottie Reynolds won the medal for her recitation amid a program of songs declamations and duets by local youths. Rev J C Hogan spoke on temperance and organizers were praised for their efforts. An advertisement for Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup closes the piece.
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Jone Scranton
Forest City
Atoning
Loral Legion
Qar
Lottia Reynolds
Tie Kam
Acole
Uur
Clarence Knapp
Charles Cole
Louise Jones
Leater Hayne
Ida Penanall
Mamie Westgate
Madelene
J. C Hogan
Mia. Yellington
Ella Foster
Dr. Wood
A Description of the Disease by One Who Has Suffered
A vivid first person account outlines the grip illness with exaggerated Symptoms. The writer compares the experience to a Keeley cure and describes extreme fever pulse and sensory distortions, urging rest and bed so the disease can be routed.
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Chicago
Keeley
Dwight, Il
Beecher
Hall
Paiva
Ita
Hon John M Francis Honored as Minister and Editor
Internationally known figure Hon John M Francis ex minister to Austria receives high political honors. He served as envoy to Austria Hungary and was a leading editor of the Troy Times. Francis is praised for diligence fidelity and moral conduct as he enters a new phase of public service.
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America
John M. Francis
Austria
Pref
Grant
Shim
Greece
Pres
Garfield
Belgium
Pres. Arthur
Portugal
Austria-Hungary
Vienna
New York
Francie Wan
Albany
Francis
Troy Times
Radway’s Ready Relief Promoted for Cold Remedies
An old advertisement extols Radway’s Ready Relief as a fast cold cure. It recommends taking three pills, diluting a spoonful in water, rubbing chest throat and back, and covering with blankets to induce sleep and relief. It claims prevention and pneumonia avoidance, urging households to keep the remedy ready.
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Radway
Meetings At Baptist Church Draw Large Sunday Attendance
Sunday services at the Baptist church in Scranton drew large attendance as members gathered for regular worship and a period of fellowship following the morning and evening sessions. The event highlighted community engagement in local religious life.
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Scranton Tribune
Tuncor
The
Baptist Church
Throop Hose Company Rooms Completed and Local Happenings
The Hose company No 1 reports its hose room finished and occupied. locals note G B Mead moved to Providence, Mrs Northrop visited Parkerton, and the Enterprise Glee Club advances in singing. Rumors of a town orchestra spread as Pancost mine plans two work days. Regular crowds near shops discuss Grover era reign. Bellman Co prepares inventory on Tuesday. Miss Hannah Indian resting, William Habett ill, Baptist Easter program rehearsed, J B McDonald to join the army. First trials by volunteer fire boys include a 10 yard run and a water stream test.
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Throop Hose Company
G. B. Mead
Providence
Parkar Street
Mra. Northrop
Pittaton
J. H. How
Enterprise Glee
Pancost
Grover
Bellman & Co, Limited
Maral
Hannah Indian Baw
William Habett
Baptist Sunday School
J.B. McDonald
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J. M. Faby
Hood
Demorest
Paine
California
Spen
William B. Wilson
C. Frauinois
the Times
Empire State
Wilson
Welle
Richardson Company
Weil
Lietle
Dartmouth
Europe
Renovators
Scranton
A. B. Brown
Pittston, Pa
Clonka
Pat Capra
Great Clearing Sale
A.B. Brown
Britannica
Tur Trisune
Geo. W. Phillips
City Schools
the Tribune
Spruce Street
Washington and
Wyoming Avenues
Spruce St
Lacka, Ave
Cor, Adama Ave
N.B
Tribune Office
Col. Penn Ave
Globe Warehouse
Mt, Pleasant
Third National Bank
WM. T. Smith
Twit Ferris
Wy Hkk
Prizus
Columbia Manufacturing CO
South Rutaw Street
Baltimore, MD
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