Republican Conventions Praise McKinley and Name Stone for Governor
Reports from Hollidaysburg Warren and Franklin and Franklin counties describe Republican conventions praising President McKinley, endorsing C. W. Stone for governor, and nominating delegates to the state convention. D. Hicks heads Congress slate. Wanamaker supported. Dingley tariff cited.
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Warren
McKinley
C. W. Stone
Congress
Wanamaker
Hollidaysburg
Court House
A. H. Flemer
Tyrone
Dr. T. & Crawford
Williamsburg
D. Hicks
Assembly
John K. Patterson
George Price
William L. Hicks
William H. Irwin
William H. Wolff
J. Turley
William van Alman
William Goteehall
George B. Fieed
John Shuffel
Quay
St. Louis
Mexinley
Neby
W. Stone
Vietor
E. K. Smiley
D.K. Buchanan
Charles W. Stone
Repubican
W. J. Hulings
Oil City
Annt Thomas McGough
Franklin
Peter M. Bpeer
O11 City
Homer Sutton
Irwin Township
T. J. Phillips
OH Ciy
John KR. Robertson
Mysterious government agent vanishes after horse purchase scheme
A man calling himself 8. M. Leroy, posing as a government agent, fled the city after contracting for dozens of horses. He met Dr. C. L. Helmer and proprietor Godfrey at the Hotel Jermyn, arranged transport to Atlanta, and planned to buy at least eighty horses by Saturday. He travelled with Hugh Keenan to Wilkes-Barre, but Leroy failed to appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jermyn Leroy
Wilkes-Barre
Leroy
Harp
Helmer
Jermyn
Godfrey
C. L. Helmer
Pennsylvania Railroad
Atlanta
Dunmore
Hugh Keenan
Scranton
Keenan
Dr. Helmer
Memoir of a Servant Wage Suit Against Myers Family
Mary Bartosch, by her father as next friend, sued Charles Myers for 460 in wages claiming she started as a servant April 1, 1894 at 10 per month and worked 46 months before payment faltered. Myers answers that she was cared for against compensation, aged eleven at placement, with four years of service and illness noted, denying any wage agreement.
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Mary Bartosch
John Bartosch
Charles Myers
Myers
Bartosch
Funeral of Miss Hull in Green Ridge
Funeral services for Miss Minerva M. Hull daughter of Mr and Mrs C T Hull of Dundaff were held at uncle John L Hulls residence in Green Ridge Rev T B Jepson of Carbondale officiated with assists from Rev J J Elis of Olyphant and Rev W F Ford of Green Ridge Alfred Wodler led singing The remains were interred at Forest Hill cemetery Pallbearers were the deceased cousins Attendees from out of town included J C Welles and family Elkdale E E Wells and family L 4 Wells and family Mrs W L Willard and Misses Willard M A Wells and Charles Lozier Dundaff George Hull and family Thomas Williams and family A W Peck and family Mrs Maria Hull and daughter of Olyphant
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Misa Minerva M. Hull
C. T. Hull
Dundaff
John L. Hull
Green Ridge
T. B. Jepson
Carbondale
J. J. Elis
Olyphant
W. F. Ford
Alfred Wodler
Elm Park Church
Forest Hi
J. C. Welles
Elkdale
E. E. Wells
Wells
W. L. Williard
Williard
M. A. Wells
Charles Lozier
George Hull
Thomas Williams
W. Peck
Maria Hull
Fire in carriage works blocks sparking mystery
Fire was discovered shortly after 6 am in the engine room of William Blume & Son’s carriage works by Engineer Frank Grow. A fire alarm from lox 26 brought Central City Chemicals, Crystals and Nay Augs, and Century’s of South Scranton. The two story brick building at 2 Spruce street near Centre and Dixcourt sustained damage to woodwork pulleys belting and upper doors but no injuries. Insurance fully covers the loss.
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William Blume & Son
Frank Grow
Central City
Scranton
Spruce Street
Centre Street
Dixcourt
Couple Refuse Oath Denied Marriage License
Alburtus Setzer of Hals era Mills and Fannie Price of Stroudsburg refused to swear to their answers, thus barred from a marriage license. Clerk Daniele of the Courte was forced to refuse the license after they declined to take the oath.
Local Lecture Aims to Fund Linden Street Kindergarten
Dr Mex Stern of Philadelphia will speak Thursday evening in the high school auditorium on March 41 to analyze his ideas. The event seeks to raise funds for Linden Street Free Kindergarten in this city.
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Mex Stern
Philade
Mrays
Firemen Association By Laws and Governance Rules
The text outlines the Firemen's Relief Association of Beranton Pa governance including board structure powers meetings and officer eligibility. It covers annual director elections monthly meetings record keeping duties of president vice president secretary and treasurer and amendments procedure. It also details funds representation revenue and disability and death benefits for active firemen.
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Assocaation
Board of Directors
Asoclation
Association
Bec
Amended by laws process and auditing requirement
The document details annual appointment of three non officer members to audit treasurer secretary and trustees accounts. It describes amendment procedures requiring written proposals at a stated meeting, a majority present, a one month postponement, and final vote by two thirds of members. The secretary must notify members of intended amendments and final vote timing.
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Assortation
Pennsylvania Railroad Timetables Nov 28 1807
Schedule lists Wilkes-Barre departures for numerous destinations. Morning 7 30 a m weekday trains to Sunbury Harrisburg Philadelphia Baltimore Washington and Pittsburg West. 10 15 a m weekday runs to Hazleton Pottsville Reading Norristown Philadelphia and long runs to Sunbury Harrisburg Philadelphia Baltimore Washington and Pittsburg. 3 12 p m daily to Sunbury Harrisburg Philadelphia Baltimore Washington and Pittsburg West. 6 00 p m weekday service to Hazleton and Pottsville. JR Wood and J B Hutchinson signatories.
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Wilkes-Barre
Sunbury
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Batimore
Washington
Pittsburg
West
Hazleton
Potteville
Reading
Norristown
Baltimore
The
Hazleton and
Pottsville
JR. Wood
J.B. Hutchinson
Delaware and Hudson Rail Schedules From Scranton
Train times from Scranton to Carbondale Albany and other points listed with departures from 6.45 p m to 12.05 p m and multiple intermediate stops. The notice promises complete schedules and fare details at the depot counter with memorial attention to Western and Southern resort business.
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Delaware and
Hudson
Tralna
Scranton
Carbondale
Albany
Saratoga
Montreal
Bosch New England
Honesdale
linen-Harre
New Wink
Aoiatalphia
Pepin Vate
Tindhe Diamond Express
Lehigh Valle
Moss
Wilkes-Barre
Vie Wouln
Tan
United States
Uecker Ofoo
J. W. Burdick
G. FP. A
N.Y
Lehigh Valley Railroad Announces Anthracite Coal Use and Express Schedules
Reading like a historic railroad notice, the Lehigh Valley Railroad describes coal usage and station routes. Trains depart Scranton for Philadelphia and New York via D and H routes with various express services and connections to White Haven, Wilkes-Barre, Easton, Reading, Harrisburg, and Geneva. It notes Pullman parlor cars on all Wilkes-Barre to New York and Philadelphia trains with a general superintendent and officers listed, including Beranton’s Lackawanna Avenue office.
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Lehigh Valley
Confort
Scranton
Philadelphia
New York
Tou. m
Pistaton
Wilkes-Larre
White Haven
Haaleton
Potteyilte
Philate Hi
Erie and Wyoming Valley Train Schedule Highlight
In effect since 1807 trains depart Scranton for New York and intermediate Erie points, Hawley and local stops at 7:38 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. Return trips to Scranton from these points arrive at 10:33 a.m. 3:15 p.m. and 9:06 p.m.
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Erie
Wyoming Valley
Scranton
New York
Hawley
Ranton
Train schedule details from Scranton dispatch office
Effect Monday November 21 trains leave Scranton with many east and west routes. Express trains head to New York Easton Trenton Philipsburg and the South. Washington and way stations depart at 4 p.m. Binghamton Utica Ithaca and other points are served by multiple times and connections. For full details contact M. L. Smith at the depot ticket office.
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Scranton
New York
Easton
Trenton
Philipspne
Washington and Way
Binghamton
Kiewees
Almira
Corning
Bath
Daneville
Mount Morris En
Buffalo
Bureo
Nicholson
Himira
Utica
Richfeld Springs
Ithaca
Northumberland
Pittston
Wilkes Barre
Plymouth
Bloomaburs
Danville
Williamsport
Harrisburg
Baltimore
Washington
Kingston
M. L. Smith
New Jersey Central and Lehigh Susquehanna Rail Time Table 1835
The timetable lists trains from Scranton to Pittston and beyond with departure times for Philadelphia, New York, Baltimore and other points. It notes connections to elevated railroads and ferries, and offers through tickets at the station agent. Officials Baldwin and Olhausen sign as General President and General Superintendent.
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New York
Jerse Street
Bouth Ferry
Whitehall
Scranton
Pittston
Sheenerintes
Atlantic City
Newark
Elizabeth
Tb. Ob
Buffet Parter Sar
Rao
P.m. Bunday
Lv P.m
Arrivhiladelphia
P.m
Mauch Chunk
Allentown
Hethlehem
Luston
Soadielpnie
Haltimore
Washington
Bethlehem
da. m
Long Branch
Ocean Grove
Reading
Lebanon
Harrisburg
Pottsville
North W River
Ux Press
A. m
Leveapress
Southerry
Whitehall Street
Broadway
Brooklyn
Btnten Island
Grand Central Depot
Long Island Railroad
Philadelphia
P, Baldwin
J. H. Olhausen
Supe
Optician Mr Adams Offers Low Prices for Vision Aids
Our optician Mr Adams can fit all cases of defective vision with affordable prices.
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Adams
Bank Vault Guarded by Holmes Electric Protective System
The bank vault is protected by the Holmes Electric Protective System, a security installation designed to deter theft. The system encompasses reinforced vault doors, alarm circuits, and monitoring equipment, ensuring deterence and rapid response in case of unauthorized access.
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Holmes
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MR. Quay
Royal
WOFA
Haning Fowdes CO
NEW Tomh
Miss Hull
Knights of Maccabges
H. Lowry
Order
Pennesylvania
Dr. Stern
Firemen’s Relief Association
Beranton
Lewet
Ahi
Rte
Lacka
Western
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Lehigh and Susquehanna Division
Ming Avenue
Florey & Brooks
Washington Ave
Ali Has
Mercereau & Connell
Wyoming
Conrad
Tiller & Stetson
Agency
Lacka, Ave
DR. Himberg, Pruce
Hercules
Warren-Ehret Company
Contractora For
Ehret
Washington Avenue
Ounday
Rare
Y. Franklin
Fay Fricemurg
Tree Park Place
Peat
Scrattan
Pas Tiere
Ontario & Wester
Anderson T
Filtcroft
Screntan
NEW York Hotels
St. Denis
Eleventh St
Grace Church
William Taylor
Westminster Motel
New and
I. D. Crawford
Third National Bank OF Scranton
WM. Connell
Henry Belin, Jr
William N. Peck
eGold
Lackawanna
NEW York Dental
Hunt & Connell CO
Charles B. Scott
Franklin Ave
Scranton, PA
Modest Moons and Rushdale Works
Lariat’ & Rand Powder CO
Repauno Chemical Co
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