West Scranton Republicans Join Protest Over Redistricting Plan
Thirteen members of the First Legislative District met at the West Side Republican Club to oppose a proposed reapportionment that would shift districts. Dm WA. Paine presided as chairman, and the group adopted a resolution opposing the plan, naming a committee to coordinate with the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side
Dm WA
Pade
Dhidtiman
Dietrier Committen
Wile Seleeted
Ites Ho Aker
Othey
Ein Te Johns
Moteur ‘Thien
Wallin
Firth
Browning
Activision
Morgan Thomas
Willaatd
Thought Girl Thought Kidnapped After Day with Aunt
A twelve year old girl from Tenth Street left for school and did not return for dinner. Her mother feared kidnapping after checks at the school failed. Police inquiries followed until the girl came home at night having spent the day with her aunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenk Thaishback
Tenth Street
Elven
Pourth Wierd
Jail commitments and alleged assaults in Alderny case
Dilly Paniels was committed to the county jail last night by Alderney John Pe Belly on charges of pir rings concealed weapons and other alleged crimes linked to Michael Morrh eon. Morrison and Hye om Ninih atreer are named in the report. last evening Daniels allegedly attacked with a water fd leading to a call for safety. Abate Hunehouk of Olyphant was also committed for thirty days after Joseph Kwellock accused him of slandering his wife and calling her a witcheress. Hunebock was convicted under the 1864 act, with counsel J. i Loughton contesting the ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dilly Paniels
Alderney
John Pe Belly
Michael Morrheon
Mssch
Morrison Allowes
Daniels
Alderman Welly
Hunehouk
Olyphant
Joseph Kwellock
Kwellock
Hunebock
J. i Loughton
Flower of Lackawanna lodge announces July fourth excursion
Flower of Lackawanna lodge No 1 Ancient Order of Britons announces their third annual excursion to Mountain Park on July 4. They have arranged a picnic and invite friends to join them, noting the lodge’s history of assembling the largest Fourth of July crowds at Mountain Park and thus receiving preferred seating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flower of Lackawanna Lodge
Order of
Mountain Trairvk
Mountain Park
Man Arrested After street brawl hides fine in court
Joseph Mitehell of 616 West Linden Street was arrested Monday night after a street fight in which he was badly used up. He paid a fine in police court yesterday morning to Police Magistrate Davies. The other participant fled. Mrs. A Mitehell and Mrs. Miller were in the house during the disturbance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Mitehell
West Linden Street
Poliee Court
Davies
A Mitehell
Miller
Funeral of John O'Hara Draws Large Crowd
The funeral for the late John O'Hara, a lifelong city resident, was held yesterday morning from Semanton street house. A high mass at St. Patrick's Church followed by a funeral sermon praised the deceased. Relatives and priests from nearby parishes attended, with interment at Cathedral cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John O'Hara
Semanton Street
St. Patrick's Church
Father O'Hara
Archbald
J. @. Whelan
A. Ruddy
Hurst
Ashley
Comerford
Gorman
Carbondale
John Carroll
Thomas Jordan
Dennis Jennings
John J. Brown
Thomas Kane
John EB. Walsh
Cathedral
Local youths held after fruit stand theft
Johnie Jones, son of Mr and Mrs Evan Jones of Fifteenth Division streets, stole an orange from Franchi's fruit stand and fled down Main avenue. Patrolman Lowry arrested another boy named Tomile Jones of 532 Fourteenth Street who accused Johnie. both will report to Lieutenant Williams at 6:00 this evening for further explanations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnie Jones
Evan Jones
Fifteenth
Ind
Main Avenue
Lowry
Tomile Jones
S32
Fourteenth Street
Tomine
Johnnie
Willams
Boy Bitten by Dog. Mine Driver Accident Injures Man
A boy Burke of North Ninth Street was bitten in the leg by a dog yesterday. The wound was treated, and the dog was shot. Willan Gamimon, a Diamond mine driver from Swetland Street and Filmore, was kicked in the face by a mule yesterday. Dr George Ti Reynolds attended and reports he is improving.
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Burke
North Ninth Street
Willan Gamimon
Swetland Street
Filmore Revenue
George Ti. Reynolds
Temperance Glee Club Rehearsal In Moergans Hall
The Sons of Temperance Glee club held a rehearsal at Moergan's Hall last evening. Miss Mamie Bortree of Moscow returned home from a visit with Miss Annie Bortree of Price Street. Mrs. Sitgraves and Mrs. Tutte of Peekville visited friends in West Scranton on Monday. Director Hitchcock's latest loitering order was received by Lieutenant Williams and will be enforced. A "Smoke Talk" anniversary is planned at Howell & Harris' cigar store on South Main Avenue this evening.
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Sons of Temperance Glee Club
Moergan'’s
Mamie Bortree
Moscow
Annie Bortree
Price Street
George Sitgraves
Tutte
Peekville
West Scranton
Director of Public Safety
Hitchcock
Williams
Dunmore Doings Chronicle Oddities and Obits
A Dunmore column records local events including church news and a long list of residents and families connected to the community. It notes resignations, a funeral at Honey Gibbons Willoor, a hotel purchase by John Woelkers, and social details of Dunhadelphia visitors and residents.
Unclear Text From The Adsoggted Mess
The readable fragments describe a departure and a reference to someone named Letaie bin, with repetitions and errors in place names and dates making a coherent event hard to determine. No verifiable persons, organizations, or locations can be confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eabhaive Wite
Seow York
Jeanie Mesake
Letaie
United States
Birmingham Horse Show Highlights Auctioned Focus
The Birmingham horse show drew attention as three names and two dolls were put on display for focus today. Officials report no further incidents as attendees view the exhibit at the event in Birmingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hirminghan
Ala
Aili
Dollane
Hiew
Biringham Hore
Kemp's Balsam Promoted as Remedy for All Ailments
An advertisement touts Kemp's Balsam as a universal cure for thivet and longe, claiming it is sold on merit and offering a free bottle from the proprietor. It asserts the remedy cures acute or chronic conditions and lists other products like Kemp's Bulow and Pripe Shy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemp
Pripe
North Scranton to Host All Day Providence M E Session
An all day session will be held at the Providence M E Church. Rev Russell Conwell of Philadelphia will attend the installation of Rev Hatcher Smith as pastor of North Main Avenue Baptist Church. The Woman’s Christian Temperance Union of Lackawanna County meets at Providence Episcopal Church to discuss child labor and union advancement. Mrs Henry Palmer of Wilkes-Barre will speak on child labor and temperance issues. All involved are invited to attend the session which begins at Weoeloeck sharp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence M. E
Russell Conwell
Philadelphia
Hatcher Smith
North Main Avenue Baptist Church
John Mills
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Lackawanna County
Providence Methods
Episcopal Church
Henry Palmer
Palmer
Wilkes-Barre
Temperance Union
Weoeloeck Sharp
Notable preacher to speak at Baptist church installation
Rev. Russell Conwell of Philadelphia will address the Installation of Rev. Hatcher Smith at North Main Avenue Baptist Church Auditorium next Tuesday evening. Conwell’s topic is The Demands of the Twentieth Century on Our Churches. Also speaking are Rev. J. H. Haslam on The Threefold Qualifications of a Good Minister and Rev. W. J. Ford on Scranton as a Field for Christian Work.
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Russell. Conwell
D. D
Philadelphia
North Main Avenue
Hatcher Smith
Conwell
H. Haslam
Williamsport
W. J. Ford
Green Hidge Baptist Church
Scranton
Breakstone Seeks $5,000 in Estate Claim at Hearing
Isaac Breakstone of New York City claims $5,000 in a case heard yesterday before Referee Van Wormer. He was examined on Indebtedness of Josepheon. Attorney Ralph Levy represented Breakstone while Deputy Clerk A. D. Colborn Jr. acted for the estate. Ruling expected soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Breakstone
New York City
Josepheon
Ralph Levy
Breakstone
United States
A.d Colborn, Jr
van Wormer
Lecture on Color Photography by Louis A. Osborne
Louis A Osborne repeats his color photography talk in Guernsey hall on May 2 at 7 20 p m under the International Correspondence School Soci al and rational association. The event features over a hundred nature colors photographs including foreign Paris expo views not previously shown in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guernsey Hall
Louis Allen Osborne
Eli
Board of Trade
International Correspondence School
South Scranton Notes Provides Evening of Local Entertainment
A community program on Cedar avenue features Lawrence's Mull Orchestra and the Macinerchor Gesung Verein in a varied concert with choral pieces, solos, readings, and comic acts. The event promises one of the society’s best performances with a social to follow, led by Lawrence's orchestra.
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Wil
Cedar Avenue
Ee En Hawrence
Mull Orchestra
Siegengesang
der Deutohen Ooo
Kranz
Abe Hunger Macanevelier
Controlto Solo
Dinoes
Arthur Selmidt
Charles Hanne
Mate
Rodney Mia
Margaret Foncadaines
Mad 'Tox
Phy
Deanon Stubles
Wilton Moser
Hilly Stubbles
Seine Frit
Charles Spramile
Witty Elvan
Dienmstiuidehon
Christ Sngdor
Christ Sveders Ieoh Stein
Kitte
Dela Sayer
Tomemilice
Triloy
Miennerchor Gesong Verein
Funeral of Mrs John Mills Observed at Mary Street Home
The death of Mrs. John Mills occurred Saturday while visiting friends in Pittston. Her funeral was held Sunday at 2 pm from her Mary street residence with many mourners. The service took place at Holy Rosary church and burial followed at Cathedral cemetery. Pallbearers were James Gallagher Anthony Gallagher Patrick McAndrew Patrick Ruane John Murphy and Patrick Gilboy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mills
Pittston
Mary Street
Holy Rosary Church
Cathedral
James Gallagher
Anthony Gallagher
Patrick McAndrew
Patrick Ruane
John Murphy
Patrick Gilboy
Sidewalks and fines tied to Philadelphia arrest
Philip Price of Philadelphia was arrested by Officer Saltry for sidewalk riding. Alderman Fidler heard the case, fined Price $2, but the fine was remitted. A general notice was issued to street loafers as police patrolled the section.
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Philip Price
Philadelphia
Saltry
Fidler
William Dolan
Butte Clty
Mont
the Ily
William Burns
Market
Benjamin
Nellie Benjamin
Edward Benjamin
Moss
Cordon Hinds
Belle Mulley
George Milley
Eidward Rauke
Stuyvesant
Columbia County
N.Y
David Ross
Denver
Col
Stars
Evans
Thivis
Owens
Stara
Music and entertainment at Columbus gathering with prizes
A coal and entertainment event under the auspices of the Columbus commercial group featured instrumental selections and vocal pieces. Performers included Hos Welk, Pheri Thandie, Ton Meleeahments, and We Vaughn, with Miss Livaie Retdingtom assisting.
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Wiley
Dod
Maonghan
Patrick FL Moyan
Pheri Thandie
We Vaughn
Patrick 1
Morin
Moses Kennedy
These Needhaue
Patrick Reardon
Livaie
Pittsten
Local notes and scattered details from Palm Street
Fragments report events around Palm Street with mentions of Edward Harrington and a meeting logistics at a workspace bell. The text is garbled but indicates scheduling for next week and a possible club or committee gathering among residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cmd
Ietberg
Clibate
Obituary notices from Dunmore area include multiple deaths
The page lists several obituaries and funeral notices. Darius Wheeler of 1259 Diamond Avenue dies at 64 after weeks of illness. George Faust infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Faust of 222 Fourteenth Street dies. Jane P. Roberts, Jane Lewis, and Jane T Lewis have funeral services scheduled at St Luke’s and Memorial Baptist churches with interments at Washburn Street Cemetery. Harry Gibbons of East Drinker Street is slated for Thursday services. Curtis, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. John James of Fourteenth Street, dies this afternoon with Rev. D D Hopking officiating. The late Compants Wheeler’s funeral is set for 2:00 PM tomorrow at Manor Court house with Cumberland Cemetery interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darius
Wheeler
Park
Diamond Avenue
Lyman
Court Street
Janes P. Roberts
Mrr
George Roberts
Gibson Street
Bt. Luke's Church
Janel Lewis
James Lewis
Deacon Street
Jopoun
Reve WL. PR. Davies
Memorial Baptist Church
D. D. Hopking
Washburn Street
Manor Court
Cumbria Cemetery
Bankruptcy hearing in case of B Josephson conducted
Referee A. Van Wormer presided in the bankruptcy hearing for B. Josephson. The debtor is adjudged bankrupt with creditors totaling 616,000 claims. All creditors have now been heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. van Wormer
B. Josephson
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West
Raisback
Twentieth Ward
Huyler
G. W. Jenkins
Street Fighter
Brigit
Summer Satin
Sol
Sade
Globe Warehouse
Mitchell
Johnnie Jones
General News
Dunmore Doings
St. Mary’s Council
M. I
Pilatius
Elveta
Sallie Uigeias
Darl
Peak Thi
Padeivuk
Miank Callen
Dae
Eeple Hetlenin
Willie Conway
Michael Marereo
Thome Oh Taylor C. Flannelly
Michael Dionigan
Photius Corcoran
Paani Bapreit
Datvick Dunnigan
Iloliin Hyatiy Dines Mebonmnetl
Anthin
Meshadi Mofiie
Willidie Mille
Dunhadelphia
Pune
Mes
del Moffat
Bhistmt
Teiday
Koo
Ates
Birde
W. A. Wileas
Meadville
Mevitally
Diveennean
Honey Gibbons Willoor
Mobel Hottie
Kidwire Mackey
Cornmother
Wid
Novia Muchos
Duriow
Deeker
Formierte
Luckawinna Tritet
Dicker
America
Birmingham
North
Guernsey
South Scranton
Junger Maennerchor
Guipelle
Volkan
Macinercher
Genang Verein
Junger Maeinerchor Heppel Choir
Stih
Ruth der See
Merness
Social and Entertainment
George Faust
G George
Harry W. Faust
Garson Tailoring Co
Spruce Street
DR. Mackenzies
Pauli Building
Spruce St
Oriental
Wilton
Arlington Rugs
Smyrna
China
Japan
Michaelian Brothers &C
Washington Avenue
Pilsner
Winte Street
Ouranton, PA
Moosie Powder CO
Scranton, PA
Medea Moosie
Rusalale
Laplin & Rand Powder Co
Repaune Chemical Co
Ee Theatre Re IS
J. Dufey
Llay T
Mr. Thomas Jefferson
Rip van Winkle
Frank Mwhree
Peter F. Dailey
New York
E. H. Sothern
California Oil
Clacton Miemibiog
Dike Pho
Valiant
Ation Crouni
Wiesbin
Woo
Kendrick Promotion CO
Colorado
Mall Wer Thom
Boyd
Nervita Tablats
Punenius Zocor
AL Ixia
Hou Vine Ane
Area
Nervita Medical Co
Clinton & Jackson Sts
Chicago
Ili
McGarrah & Thomas
Digggiats
Lackawenod Avenue
Soranten
Vaderelupmants & Sheunkes
Atlantic City Hotels
Rudolf
Jovan Fioont
Nowdemer
Momdow
Chas. K. Champlin Kent Oon
Walid Nile
New Gaiety Theater
Alf. G. Temkington
Irwin
Majestics
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