City Notes Update From Local Board Meeting And Events
City notes cover March events from Easter services at Pesa Avenue Baptist Church to Adonis Dancing Club Easter celebration at Excelsior Hall. Includes street work on Nay Ang avenue approach to Morgus Avenue Bridge and a public funeral invitation for Benjamin Reese. Also reports police, health and church activities plus a legal notice on a federal case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna
Tehearaal
Excelsior Pal
Yaata
Mrs. Kendall
Academy Bar
Associated Charities
Yeaterday
Mayors Fund
Dame Tt
O'Hara
Nay Ang Avenue
Alorgus Avenge Bruga
Picak Walsh Baptiss Sanday School
Providence
Thoretay
Ioe Lockeharp
Benjamin Reese
Roeen
Supreme Court
Lackawanna County
Michael Salerno
John A. Salerno
Pitina
Italy
Shree Agis
Carbondale
Archbald
Dnanmere
Tinta Eye Pond
Sandey
Prion
Welsh Congregational Church
John Av.i
Young Women's Christian Association
Charge Against Mosley Over Contract Labor Law Probe
Aaron Medley of Scranton Lace Curtain Mfg was held for U S district court after a hearing before Commissioner Colborn on transporting workers from England. Witnesses from England testified about contracts and labor that violated the contract labor law, with Henry Hallson and others detailing roles at the lace factory and the nature of skilled versus unskilled labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tls
United States
Colborn
Mosley
Aaron Medley
Scranton Lace Curtain
A. J. Colborn
England
Hae Waa
United States District Court
J. M Kemmerer
BLCM
Wan Wate
Jobo Wo Walkoe
Anthony Scanton
Harry Ao Pda
Western District of
Pennsylvania
George Mo Watson
Ctv
Alfred Lland
COLO
Larry Warren
Aberlaw
Etgar Gould
Hoagland
Drutiah
Washington
Monley
Henry Hailson
Harry Warren
Alfred Hant
Thomas Kink
Alfred Beach
Sidney Sasith
Allen Rcappso
Frederick Morriman
Roland Khatian
John Sherwood
Sidney Smith
Merc Edgar Gould
Sherwood
Hydra
Gould
Haaoand
Luce Meeler
Asbarat
Mr. Mosley
Wooten
Henry Hodson
Elgar Gould
Aeam
Hull
Mc Mosley
Henry Hadaco
Eiger Gould
Asborat
Colburn
Moalay
Fenders Must Appear Public Should Assist Stanton Traction Company
Public appeal urges support for Stanton Traction Company to furnish rapid transit services. Officials argue private and public cooperation can accelerate projects and improve urban mobility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanton Traction Company
Board of Trade Hears Scranton Location Plans
The board of trade discusses locating several manufacturing facilities in Scranton and reports on steam production costs from culm. New rooms are sought, and a public safety report urges proper fencing for streetcars and other city improvements. Members are elected and resignations noted as the group adjourns after a busy session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Culm—Board
Board of Trade
Sorantog
Public Safety Committee
Scranton ‘Traction Company
Tts
LackaWante Ave
Branklin
Bevaytiahwed
New Liquor Licenses Granted in Scranton Ward Hearings
Large court turnout as Judges Archbald and Elwarda announced the list of liquor licenses for the new licensing year. About 120 applicants, roughly half denied, with many established licensees retained. New hotel licenses awarded to James Kelly and William Deckerneck, while numerous others were refused or pending rehearing. County Treasurer Powell collected licenses fees totaling 3050 and payments must be cash or certified checks by April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kelly
William Deckernick
D. F. Kearney
Archbald
Elwarda
Cape Fain Join Horn
Norialeston
Bwloss Wid
von Storch Avenue
G. Kurrich
Willian Deekeloick
South Main Avenas
Bell
Ol Forge
Winton Borough
Ko , Holgate
DF. Kriarney
Thirteenth
Gilboy Bros
Firat
EP. Hoban
Oli Howe
Mark d. Moran
Gilboy Dros
Powell
Fitet Sorain Ty
Charles HE Gaul
Lackawannin Township
Fire destroys Vinegar Hill house in Providence
A fire on Vinegar Hill Providence completely destroyed the home of Mr McLaughlin. Responders at midnight from tap 85 arrived too late as flames spread beyond control. The building and most furniture were lost with no nearby water supply. Insurance and legal relief could not be obtained.
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Melaughlin
Vinegar Hill
Providence
Grand Millinery Opening Planned By Local Designers
Tomorrow a millinery opening for Mira Hannal Jenkins and Miss Snaie Morrie will be held at 400 Bounce Street, continuing Thursday and Friday. The two designers, long associated with Miss Leal Jones, are noted for skilled hats and aim to attract fashionable city patrons. Special bargains include used organs and a full stationery line at reduced prices. Removal notices announce Mira Bronk moving to Luckawoodi Ave and F. M. Aylaworth relocating to Wyoming Ave in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heradten Traction Company
Periniasion
Cedar Avents Bridge
Cedar Avenue
Boya’ Gymnasium Duva
Young Men'a Christian Association
Bioba'elock
Yesorthy Tron
Steel
Mira Hannal Jenkins
Snaie Morrie
Bounce Street
Ludign
Leal Jones
Aure
Wilcox & White
Thavins
Mirai Bronk
I Luckawoodi Ave
America 10 Beautiful Pictures and Alaska Tour Ad
An old advertisement offers ten cent prints titled Beautiful Pictures of America. It mentions Alaska and Minnesota with a coupon offer for Sumner and a note of five numbers on the counter. The SKU implies a collectible image set with a small price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Tilk United States
Minxnico
Sumner
Leyden Rejects Scranton Traction Settlement
Michael Leyden of Minooka rejected a proposed settlement from Scranton Traction after his two children were slightly injured by an electric car. The offer included paying doctor bills but no cash compensation. Leyden and the company had discussed a compromise to 175 dollars, but the company would not pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Leyden
Minooka
Scranton Traction Company
Lloraee E Hand
Contoranes
Leydon
Inter
Ly. Manley
Srited
Deluge of Applicants at Arcade Office
More than a hundred boys of varied nationalities ages and colors appeared at the Arcade office of the Frothalnehun theater in response to an advertisement seeking workers. Manager Blackwood faced a challenge picking a bright neat and diligent corps to serve patrons among a crowd described with vivid but dated racial language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frotalnehum Theater
Yealer Lay
Tao
Muri
Bedlan
Billingsgate
Hornig Hwee
Blackwood
Burke Named General Gauger in Flush of Appointments
Revenue Collector Grant Herring announces Burke will receive the next beat position as general ganger with headquarters in the city. He notes Burke will likely succeed Henry Somers and outlines further postings for Joseph Haberstroh as stamp agent and Cooper W Brooks as store keeper and gauger at Pleasant distillery. Late appointments include Sylvanus Weaver as deputy collector in Northampton County and F L McGee as storekeeper and poster at Retelia distillery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Herring
Ana
Leliever
Molly
Stroggie
Wil
Craig
Burke
Larke
Mr. Herring
Ganger
Herring
Henry Somers
Joseph Haberstroh
Clinton County
John Bo Myers
Cooper W. Brooks
Pleasant Distillery
Centre County
Sylvanus Weaver
Northamptton County
Louis Sorder
F. L. McGee
Retelia
Union County
Scranton Business Directory Edition Promises Wide Local View
Tus Tiwhexe announces a forthcoming carefully compiled classified list of Scranton and vicinity covering wholesale banking manufacturing and professional interests. The edition will be bound with photogravure views of streets and notable homes and include portraits of citizens, intended to showcase city resources and attract outside interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Tmnny Industries
Whitburn Tragedy: Local Youth Dies From Spine Injury
Frederick Whitburn aged 24 formerly of Hydu Park died hours after a severe fall from an attack that crushed his spine and damaged his shoulder and arm. He was taken to the hospital where he died, with funeral arrangements announced. The incident occurred after a ball game and authorities prepared burial details while services and remembrances were arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Whitburn
Hydu Park
Efillsids
Vera
Delaware
Hundanil
Thie
Ata
Pelee
Mein
Enterpring
Dodge
Nu 21
Kolgite
Atoerien
Prad
Fire at the Globe Hotel Damages Building and Stock
Fire at 227 Wyoming avenue early yesterday morning badly damaged the Globe Hotel. Most stock and fixtures were destroyed though firemen stopped the blaze from spreading beyond the barroom. Cause suspected to be a jet in the cellar. owners include A Doughery and J F Vahey. Insurance details and local ads follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe
Wyoming Avenue
Ana
A. Doughery
J. F. Vahey
C. G Boland
Albany
Dritieh American
Richard McHugh
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Lackawanna
Penn Ave
Norrman& Moore
Fire Insurance
AIA
Mears
Hagen
Lacka. Avenue
Wyoming Ave
City Notes
Young Men's Christian Association Bible Training
Young Men's Christian Association
Old Homestead Quartette
Denman Thompson
Alice Girardeau
Board of Health
Delaware Street
Buffington
Leonard and
Mulherin
Equity Improvement Company
Westchester
United States Circuit Court
Aaron Mosley
The
Scramton Lace Company
Board OF Trade Advocates
Rodl Foster
Pasadoll
Lacretary Atherton
Praavates
Luther Keller
Boursdale Iron Works
Thomsa Moore
Dacker
Scranton Iron Works
Sproka
Honesdale
South Side
Honeadsle
Sonate
S Elgar Trant
Wilkes-Barre
Lhle
J. S LeAnulty
Hie
Alara
Wilson
John AM. Kemmerer
K. J. Foster
May
Alderinio Diokaon
Onttia
Sarat McLane
Washington Avenue
Slo
Abia
McLane
Everett
Guernsey
SIATY
Archbald—Firat
Anthony Roth
Atuiew Huse
Joseph Pokalltay Phindore
Eore Kolats
Josegl Koff
Joca Dolisky
Moti Dueke
Bob Ghallaghie
Dle Iearbotrks
Joh Manorkie
Gheorge Snichards
Dod Oller
Patrick Long Diminote
John Gibbet
John Powell
Joh Sammen
FJ. Dougherty
Dominica Viwiwis
Grady and Tolan
George Pratter
Michael Pinner
Judepl Spilgery
Matthias Bugno
Wiston
Henry Spitzer
Joseph Maslear
Hugh Murray
Joseph Konieczoy
Pater Musloyur
John Oagtrr
John Walsh
Annie Huego
Mr. McLaughlin
F. M. Aylaworth
Beadleaton & Weers’s
Ballantine
EB. J. Walia
Leckawanus Avenue
America
Bedinm
Nat'lona
Sorian Jon
Main Avenue
Raptet
Wy Stawell
Cold Iam
Saratoga
Uoten
Lava
Nein Waten
Wyoming Aveni
Uremen
Patriotic Order Sons of Ameries
Uie
LockawWannd
Allotha
Cimfort
Ain
Bice
Ieatia
Henry Battin & Co
Wey
Penn Avs
Dr. Hill & Son
Osland
Watter Ron
Lackawanna Avenue
W. W. Berry, Jeweler
Spruce St
Globe Hotel
Brook and Fiatures
Eastor
Oe GK Bank & Co
Karl Gertrude
Baby Bataar
Spruce Trent
Ribune
S.C. Snyder
D.D
ISG
Wyoming
AVL
J. Bolz
Wilinert
Gikeac- Nye Pres
Aportot Boies
Wits
Conway
Sion
Bath
P. J. Conway
Home Bakery
Washington Ave
Lacka
Eureka
Ceri
AilFty Joan Witty
Caneree
Lino
Brown
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