Local visitors fill Wyoming hotel and city streets
A long list of visitors from Scranton Philadelphia Honesdale Towanda Archbald and other towns spent yesterday in or near the city. Notables include C. Horton Fred Knorr T. A. Pruehear and William Foster. Activities include business visits Trinity to Lackawanna hospital a trout fishing party and magazine advertising notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.& Horton
Willismeport
Wyoming
Fred Knorr
Honesdale
Atouny
Keneney
Archbald
P. Tiley
Philadelphia
Serantie Traction Company
Bradley and Undertaker
Moscow
English Capitalists Seek to Revive Old Railroad Charter
English syndicate in Rochester discusses acquiring a preserved Pennsylvania charter to build a trunk line from Erie to Philadelphia via Wilkes Barre Scranton and Williamsport with branches to Pittsburgh. Proposed uniform 2 cent per mile passenger rate and coal traffic facilities could challenge existing Pennsylvania system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Philadelphia
Scranton
Wilkes- Barre
Sunbury
Williamsport
Rochester
N.Y
New York
Pennsylvania
Janda
Ehort
Rons Railroad
Tate
Thresten
Fenneylwania
Philadelphs
Wililsineport
Sanbarr
Wilkes-Barre
Buffalo
West Shore
New York Central
Calvin Hirlen
William H. Vanderbilt
Gossip of Politicians in the Seventeenth Ward
A local political column outlines potential candidacies in Dickson Manufacturing and the Seventeenth ward. It highlights John Roll as a clerical candidate for clerk, Aaron Augustus Chase eyeing a judgeship bid, Charles Carman monitoring the aldermanic court, E A M Versey as Ninth ward tax collector, and naming Democratic and Republican tensions ahead of early next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Roll
Dickson Manufacturing Company
Friends
Holl
Seventeenth Ward
Aaron Augustus Chase Atil
Drestne
Democratic
Pitante
Lacka- Wannua
Chase
Coaiilions
Charles Q Carmen Cat
Carman
Cartien
EA. M. Versey
Nepal
Varney Jan
Boy killed by coal train at Bellevue Crossing
Eleven year old Mathew Arthur Ray was run over by a coal train on the Bloomaburg railroad at Bellevus Crossing yesterday afternoon around 1:80. He was walking on the track when the engine struck him and the train paused, severely injuring him. Parents reside at 236 Railroad Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathew Arthur Ray
Mathew Arthur
Bloomaburg
Bellevus
Railroad Avenue
Sabbath Observance Movement Progress In City
The American Sabbath Union's special agent did effective work on Sunday and the executive committee reported to Secretary Dong outlining the state of Sunday closing efforts in the city. Similar work is under way in Hazleton and other towns in northeastern Pennsylvania. only one arrest was made for Sunday offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Sabbath Union
Dong
Hazleton
Pennsylvania
Scranton Sabbath Observance Credits Local Merchants and Law push
Early remarks point to druggists and business leaders urging Sunday quiet as Scranton limps toward better Sabbath practices. The note cites a movement started in April and claims Sunday restraint reduces calls for legal action.
Scranton Party to Tour Europe on New York Steamer
A Scranton party of six will sail from New York next day on the steamer New York of the American Line for a continental tour. The group includes Frederick A Godfrey, Attorney R H Patterson, EB Jermyn, and Joseph Simpson. They will visit Belgium Germany Holland Switzerland France and Italy and return late August. J J Carter will attend to Mr Godfrey's Valley House interests during his absence.
Driver Boy Crushed to Death in Storre Mine
David Bowes was crushed to death in the Storre mine yesterday while driving a car on a gang-way. The 17 year old, David Reese of North Main Avenue Providence, worked as a driver when the mule halted and began moving backward trapping him between the rib of the mine and the car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Reese
North Main Avenue
Providenes
Storre
Young Reese
Jostatthy
Republican Committee Sets Date for Legislative Convention
The Republican standing committee of the First Legislative district met to fix a date for a convention to nominate a legislative candidate and elect a delegate to the State convention in Harrisburg. Jonah Reynolds presided and Harry McKeshan moved to authorize a May 15, 1804 convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Harrisburg
Jonah Reynolds
Firat
Evan Reese
Keraud
Bonwac
Hichant Evan
Sue Firat
Evan Gabrie
John Walkers
John H. Reynolds
Hown Bryant
Adam 8
Bonn
John Ciphen
Rensa Pritchard
Richard Darien
John 4
Davies
David Edwards
John C. Jones
Ators W. Kays
Evan HH. Thomas
John KR. Fart
Harry McKeshan
The Sheridan Rifles Charter Action in Court
The Sheridan Rifles through attorney J. C. Vaughan applied yesterday for a writ of replevin to recover a charter a treasurer's receipt book and thirteen dies marked P S RB 1 2 8 4 6 6 7 8 0 0 from John Hawke formerly an officer of the company. The dies are valued at 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Sheridan Rifles
J. C. Vaughan
John Hawkes
Stenographers Furnished by Scranton Association
Stenographers available for business men on daily or hourly basis with expert bookkeeping offered. Contact Scranton Commercial Association Limited at 425 Spruce Street or attend In Old Kentucky at the Frothingham this afternoon and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Kentucky
Frothingham
Scranton Commercial Association, Limited
Spruce Street
Excursion to Pittston on Memorial Day and local incidents
James Black of Frink Street faced arrest on a serious charge after threats to kill William Joona and burn his oats. An extensive social gathering at Washburn Street praised hospitality for Mrs Freeman and guests from East Side and Green Ridge. A three year old child from Price Street wandered away but was found and returned by police. An excursion committee planned a Pittston trip for Memorial Day while workers on the DL&W line will be paid at the end of the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Black
Frink Street
Jones
Pittston
William Frink
Washburn Street
D. K Freeman
D. K. Freeman
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
West Side
William Wrick
D. Ko Freeman
We Skellenger
Mra
Kev. Wi Steane
Danville
Ladies’ Aid Society
East Side
Green Ridge
Miss Mitchell
Nichola
Mre. Jones
Oxford
No J
W. L Stearns
Davie Aod
Swallow
Clark’s Summit
Timothy James
Lair
William T. Joova
Bia Bare
Delaware, Lackawanna and Weetera Company
Ilalat
Sloan and
Hampton Maioes
J. Reynolla
Hampton Street
Jeft
New York State
JM. Jones
Droggi
TF Jones
Philadelphia
Harmontelleral Society
Evans
Jackson Street
Pittaton
Patrick McNanara
Price Street
Contested Twelfth Ward Election Sparks Court Scrutiny
The article outlines a bitter election contest between Henry Coyle and John F. Kearney and opponents Sweeney and Manley of the Twelfth ward. Attorneys prep for court, with sensational disclosures alleged about Sweeney and Manley’s bid for re election. A separate health emergency notes Mrs Wagner’s life saving operation and a choir concert planned at St John’s church with mixed sacred and secular pieces. Local notes include a sparsely attended South Side board of trade meeting, a wagon accident in Clark’s Green, Cedar avenue repairs by Councilman Battle, a landmark oak being cut, and two locals Lizzie Schuleider and Joseph Meyers marrying at St Mary’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Coyle
John F. Kearney
Sweeney
Manley
Qoyle
Ad Kearney
South Side Board of Trade
Michael Miller
Christian Storr
John Sehener, Jr
George Scheuer
Clark's Green
Cedar Avenue
Flo
Councilman Battle
Twentieth Ward
Lizzie Suhneider
Joseph Meyers
Stone Avenue
Frantz inquest adjourned over alleged death cause
The adjourned inquest of Coroner Kelly and Jory continues into the death of Alexander Frantz whose body was found atop No 6 Mountain. The proceedings focus on the circumstances surrounding the presumed cause of death as investigators seek clarity on the tragic scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain
Kelly and
Jory
Alexander Frantz
Body found atop No 5 mountain after night of hunger
A body was discovered by a boater on the top of No 5 mountain and will be held in the arbitration room of the court house at 7.80 this evening. Frantz had earlier sought food at Peter Warr’s house at the foot of the mountain on January 4 and was identified after the body was found. he had seemed demented and was believed to have returned to the mountain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No 5
Frantz
Peter Warr
Carr
Local officials chart changes and dissolves in Dickson City area
Judge Gunster grants a charter to the Holy Trinity Beneficial Society of Dickson City. Final insolvency discharges for Patrick McHale Thomas Morton and Mrs Ann Gaffney. Robbery case against William Phillips of Green Ridge, bondsman named. Fines and repairs ordered for local property disputes and sewer costs. Road layouts and ward boundary adjustments approved in Taylor borough. Licences transferred for several Scranton Olyphus Serme ton and Winton properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunster
Holy Trinity Beneficial Society
Dickson City
Patrick McHale
Thomas Morton
Ann Gaffney
William Phillips
Green Ridge
Gosta
John Cawley
Thomas Simmonn
Blof
Akerly
Ayatoma
Fragmented OCR reads like a garbled 19th century notice
The text resembles a damaged historical snippet from a Philadelphia area inquiry and notices section. It references names, addresses, medical themes, and scattered place names such as Scranton and Hyde Park, with broken sentences about patients, treatment, and public notices. The fragment lacks coherent event details.
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Ladium
All Things Musical
Stelle & Seeley
Wyoming Ave
The
Weston Mil Co
Sarney, Brown & Co
Mfr's
HH. B. Ware
Mre B. Hover
Ketta Meyers
Wiiken-Harre
W.C. Taylor
Ohio
D. ©. Graham
Wall's
Tdnkhannock
A. F. Post
Detternon Medical College
Montrewe
Wie
Thin City
Eadie Halpin
Dunmore
Lackawatinn Hospital
Phladelphia Insurance
A. N. Stewart
Catanaeh
Rvin
J. Habcort
McAndrewas
Donmore
I. D. Breweter
BP. E. Platt
W. A. Wilcox
KR. Shoemaker
W. H. Jenkins
Canadensis
Norton's Bulletin
Century
Cosmopolitan
McClures Magazine
Mouneoya
Ladies’ Home Journal
Kings
Cadet Daya
Marcella
Mra. Ward
Robi Blumere
Heavenly Twins
Hest
Gauteoh & Sona
Ossip
Americon
Bellevue Crossing
Europe
Driver Boy
David Bowes
Storre Mine
Republican Committee
Sheridan Rifles
John Hawke
News OF
Mrs. Frink
Senantos ‘Tame
Jackson Stree
Kentucky
South Side
Wagner
Pitteton Avenue
Willow Street
Kol
Lire Gate
Webian
St Jhn Choir
St. John's Church
FE. E. Southworth
Court House
Wiliam D. Evans
Robert Roe
G. H. Squier
A.B. Dunning, Jr
Newton
P. A
Fell Township
Taylor Borough
Howe
KB A Anthony
AM North Mainavenue
Joby P. Clark
LL Martin
James F. Martin
Jigent BE. Hughes
North Male Avenue
Sermeton
Dastleg J. Mangan
Edward Munley
Winton
John PF. Corran
Dak Gnhewen
Noroce Street
Girewer
Baadieston & Woert’s
Pallantines Alee
Wale
Wanda Arenne
Lae
Bilby
Iy Sopaneon
Hed
Alfred
Eo Morris
Thronp Street
Kimgan
Sermaton
Mary
Patrick
Mary Togat
Meridian
Thareday
Sita
Hyde Park
Mthelic Cemetery
White
China
UST
Cheviots
Clothiers
Fashion
Lackawanna Ave
Willinery
Worth
Nottingham
Nottinghan
Real Hrussels
Weichel & Millar
Wyoming Avenue
Florey & Holt Y. M. C. A. Bus
Brest
Ferris
Ditchburn
Lotmer
Columbus Monument
Washington Av
A. W. Jurisch
Stanley
Hoya
Capes
Marie
G.W. Owens & Go
Clonk and Suits Makers
Court House Square
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