Migration of Birds Lecture at High School by Dr Montgomery
Dr Thomas H Montgomery Jr of the University of Pennsylvania delivered a lecture on Migration of Birds before High School students. He described migration routes hugging coastlines, night travel, and a two mile high flight, noting birds move for food and avoid crossing large water gaps. He argued Italy and Africa were once joined based on migratory patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Thomas H. Montgomery, Jr
University of Pennsylvania
Italy
Africa
Five Divorces Heard by Judge Edwards in Scranton
In Scranton Judge Edwards presided over five divorce petitions. Ann Joseph seeks separation from Thomas Joseph citing cruelty and desertion after their 1890 marriage. Mary McDermott accuses Frank McDermott of desertion after a Providence union. Rachel Hopkins reports repeated cruelty and abandonment since an 1871 Wilkes-Barre marriage. Mrs de Silvia sues Henry de Silvia for cruelty after their Philadelphia and Scranton residence. Elizabeth Hunt alleges desertion by her Brown Hollow-born husband, with two children.
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Edwards
Ann Joseph
Thomas Joseph
Binghamton
Rew. Manley
Lewis Lewis
Cassie Watkins
Len
H. L. Taylor
Mary McDermott
Frank McDermott
M. de Lang
Providence
McDermott
James Tywiss
Frank Little
Rachel Hopkins
Thomas Hopkins
Wilkes-Barre
W. H. Pearce
Lucerne Street
West Scranton
South Scranton
Pittston
Hopkins
Jemima Gordon
Matilda Hall
Margaret Davis
Davis
W. M. Bunnell
St. Belle de Silvia
Henry de Silvia
deSilvian
Philadelphia
Scranton
Buffalo
Beranton
C. W. Daweon
Mre. de Silvia
Frank Hunt
Elizabeth Vetty
Ile
Brown Hollow
Windsor
N.Y
Olryphant
Mire
Aller Hunt
Hunis
W. B Huls
Lander
Scranton Business College Promotes Swift Job Placement
Students filling positions are continually being changed to others paying better salaries. Graduates secure good positions as soon as they pass examinations. The demand for bookkeepers and stenographers remains greater than the supply. Enrollment continues for the spring and summer term.
Facial Massage System Claims Contour Restoration
A dermatologist claims a system of facial massage restores contour and reduces lines and wrinkles. The ad also touts cures for falling hair dandruff and scalp mozema. Contact Helen Buchanan at 312 Washington Avenue. Steam heating and plumbing by P F and M T Howiley at 331 Wyoming Ave.
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Helen &. Buchanan
Washington Avenue
P. F
M. T. Howiley
Wyoming Ave
New Court Officers Named in Federal District
President announces appointments for a new federal court district. R W Archbald becomes judge with life tenure and $5000 salary. S J McCarrell of Harrisburg named district attorney. Fred C Leonard of Potter County named western district marshal. Frank M Fuller of Uniontown named marshal of the western district. Archbald resigns Lackawanna bench, Edmonds to presidency, Connell and others greet the new appointees.
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BR. W. Archbald
S. J. McCarrell
Harrisburg
Fred C. Leonard
Edwards
Federal Court
R. W. Archbald
J. Mettarrell
Morrisburg
Fred ©. Leonard
Potter County
Frank M. Fuller
Uniontown
Fayette County
Delaware, Lackawanna and
Willard
Knapp
Warren
Joseph O'Brien
Archbald
Allewes
Hon
Connell
Sol Bacharach
Wilkes-Harre
WH. M. Edwina
Lackawanna Courts
Common Pleas
Hal Handley
H. A. Knupp
A. A. Vorburg
George M. Watson
J. W. Carpenter
Fred L Grambs Loss From Birmingham Cyclone
Fred L Grambs, a noted musician formerly of Beranton, was a victim of the Birmingham cyclone. His house was destroyed, his family narrowly escaped, and they were left destitute. Friends intend to aid, and the Tribune will forward any contributions received to Mr Grambs.
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Fred L. Grambs
Musicam
Beranton
Birmingham
Ala
Tribune
Mir
Grambs
Mexican Doctor sentenced for patent medicine counterfeiting
Morgan H. Howells of the city, dubbed the Mexican Doctor, was convicted in Dauphin county court on patent medicine and jubule counterfeiting. He received a year and a half in the penitentiary with Hon. F. O Malley of Willard, Warren & Knapp, for the Pinkham company, among his counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan H. Howells
Dauphin County
Howells
F. O'Malley
Willard, Warren & Knapp
Lydd W. Pinkham Company
Progeeubbhon
Betriever's New Cabinet Portraits Highlight Union Crackers
The item discusses portraits from Betriever’s cabinet lineup and requests crackers associated with Kelly’s union, signaling a quirky, local-interest moment and a barter or supply note in a small community context.
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Betriever
Local Literary Contest Seeks Northwest Pennsylvania Essays
A public call offers 25 dollars for best essay 10 dollars for second 85 dollars for third. The competition invites submissions on local themes and seeks anonymity for judging. Envelopes remain sealed until winners are announced, with potential follow up contests if this event succeeds.
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Stimmling
Northnweter
Poneglvania
Rita
Prince Ae
Ipoltiching Huthlinwadti
Maine
Anthony
Moirs Appointments Rattle Over Pending Positions
Recorder plans Sunday announcement of appointments for city offices including delinquent tax collector, five police magistrates, and retained police and fire personnel. New officers face inoffice wait with salaries set by future ordinances while others await department head action on transfers and reappointments.
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Tom Tribune
Ehad
Director of Public Safety
Tt Ie
Publc
Court House News Notes
Fragmentary court notes describe a civil case involving a plaintiff seeking 0.85 for corviore in serving sulpocmen. Attorneys John d. Miepi and Mana Matewtt appear. a $80 order was reported. City property, mower damage, and various parties like Howell and Attomer 1h 6) Rewnedhire are referenced in scattered lines.
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Hoge
Steven
Gromer
Cooge
Golliggan
Given Tower
Powell & Coomny Syeteeday Teagan
Tanlawtulle
Jrmeelotoel
Wenawa
Ehveijaly Langan
Mario Ee Givears
Sedge Archbald
Eplalon
Theeney
Saath
John d. Miepi
Ondey
Mim
Barrett
William T
Pinna
Selic
Howell
Attomer
Mowell
Weed Paraiba
Desiree
Recital by renowned pianist Cur Faelten this Easter week
A recital by the distinguished pianist Cur Faelten is scheduled for Tuesday evening of Easter week at the parish hall, with Onova as the venue.
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Berton
Faelten
Paren
Silk mill strike talks at Hotel Jermyn
About twenty silk mill owners and superintendents met at the Hotel Jermyn to discuss wages with Superintendent Davis of the Sauquoit mill. They endorsed Davis position, rejecting further concessions, and agreed the proposed ten percent raise for weavers was fair. Committees planned further meetings to finalize wage scales and settlement steps.
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Sauquoit
Davis
Ghout
Sik Wohl Industes
Taylor
Forest City
Jermyn
Hing
Saugiel
Sunquest
Piavie
Davia
Banquoit
Puvis
Sutiquoit
Sk ml
Ciuce Juy
Davie
Fulke
Ood
Mutler
Patemon
Mihoeka
Ellk Mill
Ely
Hoboken
Unusual Frames Fetch Wide Prices at Local Market
Odd value frames draw buyers as sellers price items high to move stock quickly. Some frames attract collectors with premium estimates while others sell for modest sums, indicating varied demand for decorative pieces in the current market.
Secondhand S10 for sale near Guernsey Trail
Bargain listing offers a used S10 in a local market area near Guernsey Trail. Ad mentions location around Chiersey and Bovanton with unclear street details and timing.
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Guernsey Trail
Chiersey
Bovanton
City club plans evening reception for absent member
The City club members will host a reception tonight for Andrew F. Weidford who has spent the winter in Florida. Secretary W B Millay leads arrangements with a strong program including music and songs. Mr. Dedford has provided a box of Playland oranges. A light supper will be served. the seventh hour will begin promptly.
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Clu
Andrew
Weidford
Florida
Millay le
Dedford
Gas Companies Announce Rate Increase Policy
The Scranton Gas and Water Company and Hyde Park Gas Company announce a price increase effective August 1. Rates rise to one dollar per thermal unit with 5 percent surcharges on bills under twenty five dollars and 10 percent on bills from twenty five to twenty nine dollars, applied if bills are paid by the month’s end. By order of the board G Wand secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Gas and Water Company
Hyde Park Gas Company
G Wand
Scranton Gas and Water Company Notice on Gas Price
Scranton Gas and Water Company informs customers that gas price will rise to one dollar per unit from April 1 190? and a twenty five dollar minimum is charged monthly. The notice requires payment by the 10th of the month and mentions a separate meter and order by the board with G Th Hand as secretary.
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Scranton Gas and Water Company
ANT Trvde Park Gun Company
Aubiaot
G. Th. Hand
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Lem Paralella
Raymond Court
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Daniel Fell
Joe Wand
Pittsbuye
Jew Hufford
St. Louis
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Fell
Wand
Bowers
Schriever
W. H. Beard
Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
Lorbavanna Avenue
H. M. Edwards
Scranton Business College
Dauphin Court
Kelly
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Indian River
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Weiler
Pemerlvania
Thewci
Waar
Snilen Telluie
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Moir
Court House News Notes
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Casey Brothers
Lackawanna Ave
A. P. Bedford
City Club
American Empire Cigar
Dean
Ward
Reilly
William H. Sherwood
America
Mason & Hamlin Co
L. B. Powell & Co
Central
Pennsylvania
Knox
Washington
Fea
Lawheitie Walt
King Miller
Merchant Tailor
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Conrad
Rogers Bros
Mercereau & Connell
Wyoming Avenue
Lawn, Timothy
Clover, Millett
Gist
Eh Avenue
Pierce’s Market
Penn Avenue
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W.H. Pierce
the Dickson Manufacturing Co
Seranton and
Withes Ara Ua
General Office
Scranton, Pa
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