Lecture on the American Revolution Captivates Scranton
W. W. Ellsworth of the Century company delivered a richly illustrated talk from Lexington to Yorktown. The Monday Morning Club hosted a reception and showcased rare prints, maps, and portraits, tracing key sites and events from Faneuil Hall to Yorktown with notes on battles, figures, and landmarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Monday Morning Club
Bicycle Club
Mra
R. W. Archbald
Century Company
New York
Elleworth
Lenox Lbrary
Hugh Wynne
Lexington
Yorktown
Old Faneuil Hall
Cradle of Liberty
John Hancock
Lotteriee
Beaton Massnery
Paul Revere
North Church
Holmes
Dorothy
Hawthorne
Alcotts
Old Manse
Emerson
Concord
Tower
Printa
Bunker Piii
Monument
Washington
Old Elm
Dawnbridge
Longfellow
America
Arrests Follow County Jail Stabbing Incident
Frank Stanoviteh was arrested on a warrant for stabbing Robert McGowan of Old Forge on Saturday. Re commit ment without bail to await McGowan’s injuries outcome after a hearing before Alderman Howe. A hotel disturbance in Old Forge led Stanovitch to attack William Rapolis with a pool cue. McGowan was stabbed in the stomach.
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Frank Stanoviteh
Robert McGowan
Old Forge
Alderman Howe
Local Officer Holds Assault Suspect After Bail Refusal
Immediately arrested for the assault on Sapolla and in default of bail were committed to sal. County Detective Leyshan yesterday held Stanovitch to answer the more serious charges to prevent escape. Dr. Timlin of Old Forge reported McGowrne not entirely out of danger but recovery is highly probable.
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Sapolla
Bo Sal
Stanovitch
Leyshan
Timlin
Old Forge
Yeerterday
McGowrne
Constitutional Challenge to Prison Commissioner Appointment Law
A potential test case questions whether the act requiring prison commissioners in cities of 150000 or more to be appointed by the court of quarter sessions with party parity violates the state constitution. Attorneys Strauss and Lenahan handle the matter. a stated case or new board appointments may shape the dispute.
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Court of Quarter Sessions
J. Strauss
John T. Lenahan
Board of Prison Commissioners
Wilkes-Barre Newa Dealer
Mayor Names The Board Of Plumbing Inspector
Mayor Bailey signed an ordinance creating the office of Plumbing Inspector and announced five appointees to the board. The group includes an architect two master plumbers and two journeymen plumbers who will vet applicants and recommend one for the Inspectorship. salaries set at 1000 dollars for a three year term.
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Bailey
Scranton
Supper at Elm Park Church Feeds Nearly Two Hundred
Nearly 200 people were served supper at Elm Park church last night. The committee was led by Miss Sophie Schlager with help from Mrs. I. T. Porter and numerous assisting ladies including Mrs. C. H. Zehnder Mrs. T. J. Penman Mrs. Charles Schlager Mrs. G. I. Reynolds and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Park Church
Sophie Schlager
I. T. Porter
C. H. Zehnder
T. J. Penman
Charles Schlager
G. I. Reynolds
B. A. Hill
Larkin
J. G. Eckman
W. G. Fulton
Kay
Teal
BB. Penman
Dolph
Walter Henwood
John Roll
Misses Porter
Andrews
Gearhart
Northup
Schlager
Helen Stevens
Irene Reynolia
Nettle Henwood
Grace Norton
Phillips
Katherine Henwood
DeGraw
Tessie Hawley
Evans
Kyte
Edith Reynolds
Cornwall
Sunbury
Bullock
Morgan
Musser and
Hess
Old Forge Teachers Hold Condolence Meeting
A gathering of Old Forge school teachers at Central High School appointed committees for condolence resolutions and funeral representation for John Gorden of Scranton. All schools will observe a half holiday Friday to attend the services.
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Old Forge
Central High School
John Gorden
Scranton
F. R. Coyne
M. A. Quinn
Bertha Reese
K. E. Clanan
Wentthy Mrodhead
E. M. Clarke
Katie Clanan
Katie Clark
Connelly
Treuser
Patrick Murphy Identified Description From Liberty Fatality
Police continued efforts to identify Patrick Murphy of Scranton who was killed by a car at Liberty New York. Telegraphic reports provide a description: age about 60, 1 foot 10 inches, gray whiskers, blue eyes, employed at Reed's hotel in Liberty during winter.
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Patrick Murphy
Scranton
Cara
Liberty
N. Y
Elegant tailoring shop opens on Spruce Street
An elegant merchant tailoring establishment opens at 406 Spruce Street second floor by Gawles and Gnabach. Gawles linked with Martin and Delaney and Frank Martin, Gnabach well known in Scranton trade. Spring stock features finest textiles and latest cut styles with promised satisfaction. George W. Brown opens new office at Cliff Street and Lackawanna Avenue with a larger van to handle movings. telephones No 6092.
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Spruce Street
Gawles & Gnabach
Gawles
Martin & Delaney
Frank Martin
Gnabach
Scranton
Messrs. Gawles & Gnabach
George W. Brown
Cliff Street
Lackawanna Avenue
Scranton Notables Travel and Appointments Highlight Local News
Dr J Burnett and son Kenneth visit Ol Point Comfort while W H Hagen of Meare & Hagen returns from a New York trip. Fred K B Beers of Beers Grambes travels Albany on professional work. W B Culver of Scranton arrives Glasgow by cable. Exalted ruler Richard Hawley chosen for Philadelphia Elks. Rob Robinson and friends delayed by Ohio floods returning from Hot Springs Arkansas.
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J. Burnett
Kenneth
Ol Point Comfort
W. H. Hagen
Meare & Hagen
New York
Fred KB. Beers
Beers & Grambes
Albany
W. B. Culver
Scranton
Glasgow
Charles Robinson
Ohio
Richard Hawley
Patro lman Thomas stabbed. assailant jailed awaiting verdict
Patrolman John D Thomas remains in serious condition after a heart wound from Frang Schaunamann a Vienna born laborer who pled not to speak at his commitment hearing Schaunamann was held in jail to await the patrolman's recovery Feickers a 14 year old and 28 year old son Herman fined 5 each for drunkenness and fighting
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Thomas
Peichkors
Bailey
John DD. Thomas
West Side Hospital
Frang Schaunamann
Gustavo Feicker
Herman
Pird
George 8. Horn
Schaunamann
Prussia
Felckers
West Side
M'Andrews Girl Is Dead in Scranton
Police seek details on the deceased girl known only as the McAndrews daughter in Scranton. A telegram to Chief Robling requests locating Blanche Clarke and the McAndrews family, but identities are unknown to local authorities.
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Scranton
McAndrews
Old City
Robling
Blanche Clarke
Students urged to enroll during spring and summer rates
Many have already taken advantage of special rates for spring and summer months. Spring term begins Monday, April 4, but students may enter any time.
Spring Neckwear Arrives as Rose Debuts New Novelties
Rose the Hatter unveils Spring neckties while Twining, optician at 125 Penn Avenue, operates in Harris' drug store. Store hours are from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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Rose
Twining
Penn Avenue
Harris’ Drug Store
Spring Millinery Opening Today at Local Shops
M. Ackerman at 207 Penn Ave and P. F. and M. T. Howley at 231 Wyoming Ave announce a spring millinery opening. The event runs today and tomorrow with invitations extended to ladies.
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P. F
M. T. Howley
Wyoming Ave
M. Ackerman
Penn Ave
Burlington Held Ponders Braddock Authority For Prisoner
Police in Burlington hold a prisoner suspected of robbery and carrying concealed weapons after a Braddock Pa. telegram. A Braddock officer was not yet en route with a warrant, while the suspect tried to swallow a five dollar bill, possibly marked as evidence.
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Braddock
Burlington
Central
Tribune
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Merde
Sister Intervenes In Hotel Franc ia Release Case
Sister of Eugene Phillips financed his release from the central police station after paying $16 in hotel bill debts at Hotel Francia and St Charles in Wilkes-Barre. George E B Smith remained confined with a possible jail commitment if no settlement is made.
Dinner Honoring Paul B Belin Before Move to Duffalo
Mr. Joseph M. Boles hosted a dinner last evening in honor of Paul B. Belin who will soon leave the city for a permanent residence in Duffalo. The guest list included Messrs. Paul G. Belin, Huntington, Watson, Fuller, Kingsbury, Merrill, Bliss, Neale, Fuller, Hunt, Boles, Brooks, Kemmerer, Thorne, Blair, and Fuller among others.
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Joseph M. Boles
Paul B. T Belin
Duffalo
Covera
Fuexsta
Messrs
Paul GB
Belin
Huntington
B. BE. Watson
L. Bs. Fuller
Reynolds Wedford
Selden Kingsbury
H. &. Merrill
Laurence Bliss
J. B. Neale
T. 8. Fuller, A. FB. Hunt
H. W. Boles
J. H. Brooks
John Kemmerer
I. B. Thorne
James Blair
T. C. Fuller
Special Tuition Rates Guide for Spring and Summer
Call at the College or write for a copy of the new Journal listing special tuition rates for spring and summer months along with other useful information. This is the time to prepare for business and plan ahead.
Moving Furniture Caution By Brown and Draymen
Brown the drayman and his crew are urged to exercise utmost care during moving tasks. Telephone 6622 for inquiries or safety concerns.
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Brown
Drayman
The Greatest Bargain Ever in Scranton
City grocers announce a short sale of Star and Crescent Brand California canned fruits from last season. All stores offer the cans at 20 cents each during the promotional days. The items are described as the finest quality sold in the city.
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Scranton
Star and Crescent
California
Star and Crescent California Fruits and Bauer’s Orchestra
Star and Crescent offers California peaches apricots pears green gages and egg plums at 11 cents per can. Bauer's Orchestra performs next Saturday evening.
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Bauer
Coursen's Blended Java Featured With Prices
War with Spain is possible but not likely. Prices claim superiority for Coursen's coffees with figures like Blended Java at 26c and Mogha at 32c. Other offerings include Triple Blend 32c and Old Mandehling Java 40c with a fresh roasted bean claim. Wheat Drink coffee substitute priced at 12c per pound. 2 lbs for 25c also listed.
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Coursen
Java
Mogha
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ladies’ Home Journal
Scribner's Monthly
Illustrated
St. Nicholas
the Metropolitan
Harper's Monthly
the Strand
Demorest’s Ilustrated
Hurd's
Crane's
Whiting’s
Hurlbut's
Ward's
M. Norton
Lackawanna Ave
Ackawanna
A. B. Warman
Ludwig
Perrybros
Columbian Detective Agency
Dime Bank Building
Scranton, PA
Chas McMulley
General Insurance
Faders
Natonal Bank Bld
Ben Biock
EFELD
W. W. Ellsworth
Boston
Long Island
Harlem Weights
White Plains
Fort Washington
Delaware
Trenton
Princeton
Philadelphia
Brandywine
Germantown
Saratoga
Keapington
Stillwater
Durgoyne
Valley Forge
Monmouth
Booth
Savannah
Bully
McGowan
Liberty, N. Y
Mave Strong
Schamamann
Martin Bird
Ihe
Law Inn
Pruasin
Upper Lafayette Street
Crovelne
M'Andrews
Police
Mr. McAndrews
Scranton Business College
Sister
Paul B. Belin
Balsto
S.C. Snyder
D. D
Spruce St
Jermyn
Clarke Bros
Sterling Stearns Fentons
Nottinghams
Liebecker
Watkins
Kathens Bros
Lackawana Crapton Pa
Raynolds
Nll
Sea
Hand & Payne
Habekbasiees
Washington Ave
Lillian Nordica
Jean de Reszke
John Philip Sousa
George H. Ives
West Market Street
Wilkes-Barre
W. Foote
Page Place
George WW. Ives
W. 5. Foote
Loge Place
the Keystone Kindling WO and Carpet Cleaning CO
Decker's Pharmacy
N. Male Avenue
Jefkins
H. A. Pierce
Adama
Green Ridge Lumber CO
BEERS
Malo Avenue
Dickson Avenue
Marel
Spain
E. G
Maloney Oil and Manufacturing CO
Meridian Street
He Devers
Fred Oval Fs
Barbour
Credithouse
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