Men of the hour hooping up a major railroad scoop
The Lackawanna Railroad transported about two hundred newspaper men to the Pan American exposition Friday and Saturday. Leaders cited include T. W. Lee W Winter Brad Fox and others who coordinated the effort. The voyage showcased enterprise and strengthened ties with Pan American officials while highlighting H Hunter and the Chicago Record editor’s prior footwork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Lackawanna Railroad
United Stats
Onda
Comony
Appealeas
Nen
Seheuve
T. W. Lee
Wf Winter
Industral
Brad Bo Fox
Divicionessinger
Mandgey
Vi Clarke
Frank A
Cross
Finth
Quackenbuch
PRIUS
Hunter
Buffalo
Chicago Record
Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders for Children Promoted
A drug marketing notice describes Mother Gray a nun from Hone New York promoting a sweet powder for children. It claims to ease fever pains teething headaches stomach troubles and regulate bowels. The ad mentions Meriden and various nonspecific names and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Gray
New York
Adley Allens
Scranton Politics and Sports Figures Highlight City Interests
The article lauds City Treasurer FB J Robinson as a dedicated fan and former player, noting his influence on Scranton sports and local management. It also profiles FE Merriman, elected select councilman, praised as a representative business figure poised to champion citizen interests in the council chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
FB. J. Robinson
United States
England
Australia
Cuba
Robinson
John
Tom Brooks
Charles Robinson
Sinewsa
Merriman
A. B. Lidstone
Paragon Plaster Company
UNI
Stone
Mr. Merriman
Bill to abolish grade crossings benefits Scranton city needs
A proposed state bill aims to remove grade crossings by sharing costs between cities and railroads. If highways predate tracks, the city pays one third and the railroad two thirds. if tracks predate highways, costs are split equally. The measure could extend to the Carbon Street crossing and similar alignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gransbaeck Bi
Senate
West Lackawont Avenue
Con Monwealth
Lee
Come Pius Court
Itis
Seitelion
Scranton
Delaware and Hudson Company
Carbon Street
Students Shifting to Higher Paying Positions After Exams
Students seek better pay as positions fill quickly. Graduates find good jobs as soon as exams pass. Many undergraduates are being sent out. Demand for bookkeepers and stenographers exceeds supply. Enrollments rise for spring and summer terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ie Levine
Krause's Cold Cure Advertised As Convenient Capsule
An old advertisement touts Krause's Cold Cure in convenient capsule form. It claims the medicine cures in hours and is pleasant to take with no head ringing or other disagreeable sensations. Sold by Matthews Bros. at a bold price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krause
Price “Co
Matthews Bros
Bevanes Offers Yarns Notions and Corsets at Wyoming Ave
A fragment notes goods including yarns and notions and Mus and Sivelly Reed's corsets advertised at Bevane located at 111 Wyoming avenue. The terse item records a retail display or sale in progress with emphasis on fabric and corset selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sivelly Reed
Bevane
Wyoming Avenue
Hair parlors and listings at Linden Street and Washington
Mire Jowell conducts scalp treatment at 1118 Linden Street and operates a salon at oe Store No V8 Washington Avenue. Charlies Schlager Real Estate Exchange lists properties at 124 and 128 Washington. Ask for Wally's union crackers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Avenue
Charlies Schlager
Real Retate Exchange
Washington Are
Mitchell Receives Mixed Replies on Conference Talks
President John Mitchell of the Mine Workers says letters from operators arrived in response to recent communications but offers no details. He and district presidents in secret sessions yesterday left observers unsure whether the letters satisfied, while talks with clergymen and plans for a Wilkes-Barre meeting with national officers edge toward a possible joint session in New York with J Pierpont Morgan as mediator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will
John Mitchell
Tis
Oells
Mitchell
Z. A. Lansing
Tribune
Beranton
Wilkes-Barre
Hinzleton
New York
Jim
Bishop Potter
Archbishop Corrigan
J. Pierpont Morgan
Lansing
Chattey
Wis
Hazleton
D. B. Atherton
Father Philips
Scranton Association
Ard
T. D. Nicholls
John Fahy
Thomas Duffy
Nicholly
Duffy
Fahy
Wen
Henry Collins
Carbondale
John P. Kearney
Archbald
Judiciary
Harrisburg
Kearney
Board of Matricet No. 1
Miners split over strike amid union and mine owner voices
President Nicholls and district leaders favor a strike only after failed talks while a North Burlington miner and others oppose a strike without tangible grounds. Operators doubt a conference will occur and cite high wages, public opinion, and warm weather reducing coal demand as obstacles.
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Nicholls
Ita
Une
North Boranton
Mine Workers’ Association
Salil
RiKee Ie
H. H. Sivelly
Twe
Federal Court Judge Likely as County Bench Sees Shakeup
A federal court judge appointment is expected by Monday or Tuesday as Judge Archbold resigns as president judge of county courts effective April 1. HW M Edwards named successor. Top candidates for Archbold vacancy include J A Knapp A A Vosburg J W Carpenter and George M Walton. Governor Stowe will appoint for the single-year vacancy and a ten-year law judge term to be elected next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minntese Aya
Willa Genel
Penns
Yorta
Alpe
Wilidde
Pennalvinda
Opywkii
Ati Titalii
Hervett l
Mondor
Archbald
HW. M. Edwarde
Archhard
J. A. Knapp
A. A. Vosburg
J. W. Carpenter
George M. Walton
Stove
No Action Yet In Court On Council Seat Mandamus
The attempted Republican move to have extra council seats seated faced no court action yesterday morning as attorneys plan to press the mandamus petition within days. The dispute centers on election certificates and the apportionment act, with Democratic lawyers Brien and Martin ready to oppose any mandamus while arguing the act is discretionary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. BK. Paine
Tribune
Ira HH. Burns
Peter
Burns
Common Council
Joseph Brien
M. J. Martin
Delays Threaten City Offices and Fancy Muehlbronner Salaries
Officials debate a charter change affecting city offices to fund manufacturing thunder for a municipal campaign. Democrats fear credentials moves and delays threaten passages while discussing delinquent tax collector and clerk salaries, with concerns about high pay and new levies to cover debts.
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Muehlbroner
Vosburg
Muehlbronner
Municipal Central
Howl
Sti
City Officials Plan Fire Department Reorganization
City Solicitor Vosburg says maximum salaries are not feared and officials plan a reorganization ordinance after new councils take power. Chittenden aims to attach the fire department reorganization to a separate measure to speed passage in both branches. The delay is attributed to including the department schedule in the current measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Deparenedt
Vosburg
Sali
Chittenden
Fire Department
Bereavement Acknowledgment From Mrs Hannah Chice
Mrs Hannah Chice of Factoreville Pennsylvania thanks friends and relatives for sympathies and aid after the death of her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah Chice
Factoreville
Maret
Come and see Norton at Wyoming Avenue venue
An inviting note directed readers to Norton’s location near Hotel Jermyn on Wyoming Avenue opposite the Dine Bank, promising a selection of papers, periodicals, books, and assorted items. The message emphasizes the familiar setup and invites patrons to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming Avenue
Hotel Jermyn
Ata
Hionery
MO Norton
Scranton Ads Highlight Low Prices and Terms
Fragmentary ad notice lists Washington Ave location and phone call for plane purchase terms and pricing. unclear names and specifics due to broken OCR.
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Washington Ave
Scranton
Bo Yu
Opening Day for new shoe store on Lackawanna Avenue
A new shoe store opens on Lackawanna Avenue at 418 Bouvenirs will be distributed for customers. The event marks the opening day with potential promotions and local attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shueday
Miaveh
Chvidiniaiine
Lackawanna Avenue
Ladies Neckwear from Cramer Wells Co
Advertisement notes a new line of neckwear from Cramer Wells Co with emphasis on refined quality and style. Includes brand and location hints but text is fragmented and compact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cramer Wells Co
Gas Company Rate Increase Notice
The Scranton Gas and Water Company and the Hyde Park Gas Company announce a rate change effective April 1. The price for gas will be one dollar per 1000 cubic feet, with discounts of five percent on bills with consumption under specified limits and ten percent on bills with higher monthly usage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Gas and Water Company
Hyde Park Gas Company
Waporbaneie
Pete
Cain
Lille
Special Gas Rates Notice by Water Company
Notice from Special Gas and Water Company regarding temporary rate changes to promote gas usage. Old tariff April sets price at one dollar per unit with penalties and discounts for late payment. Separate meters required. billing schedules specify percentages and minimums for various charges with payment deadline and board authorization.
New Patterns and Sterling Spoons at Low Prices
Extensive stock of sterling silver spoons forks and knives with cases offered for wedding presents. Includes Sterling In laid spoons and forks, guaranteed to wear twenty five years.
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Edge
Mdwerel
Elmo
Third National Bank
Ings
Hang Rew, Jr
Lewis
Davies
Murphy
Lacka
Ackawanna
Lebel
Maneloh
Eure Viemodt
MEN OF the Hour
Wise Ball
Hie City
Mary Schoo
Bill
Scranton Business College
Wally
Coursen
Lackawanna
Kelly
Heine
Ape Celal
Ava
Select Council
Steh
PTR
Ito Pais
Derby
Casey Brothers
Lackawanna Ave
Voraburg
Norton's New Quarters
Guernsey Hall
Scrastos G45
WNES
le Acoreanm
Cg, D. Wand, Seceeurv
Central
Telephone and Supply CO
Adams Avenue
King Miller
Spruce St
Pierce's Market
Penn Avenue
Philadelphia
W.H. Pierce
Lackenanne Ave
Mlb
Penn Ave
Conrad
Rogers Bros
Mercereau & Connell
Lawn, Timothy
Clover, Millett
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