Electric City Wheelmen Stage A Crowded Meare Hall Minstrel
The Electric City Wheelmen drew over eight hundred to Meuck hall for a minstrel show praised as the best of its kind in the city. End men and a chorus entertained with songs jokes and specials while the Lawrence band opened with a march and several numbers drew encores. The crowd cheered performances by Al Davis Gus Wein and Emrys Joseph among others and many attendees enjoyed a social after the show. Officials note the event likely to be repeated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric City Wheelmen
Meuck’ Hall
Ht. W. Lue
Tambos
David Owens
Nelson Teeta
al. Davis
Rd. Morse
Emrya Joseph
Gus Welnes
al. Davie
Kelly's Mitten
Ben Johnson
Lester Morae
Gus Weinss
G. A. Wiliams
Hyde Park
Gus Welnse
Harrisburg
Opern Elyssoe
Farr
Billy Williamse
Aimee
Howells
Emrys Joseph
Fred Welras
Human Lady
Charlie Bersthne
My Lady
Lou
Sam Lewis
David Jones
I Wo
Albert Davies
Charles Storms
Mollle
Gus Wein
David Owes
Billy Willams
Alla Walsh
McDonough
Walter Deckelnick
Ray Furman
Albert Henne
A Willame
Albert Davis
Dufour's French Tar Claims Cold Cure Rest Aid
An advertisement touts Dufour's French Tar as a remedy that cures colds and provides rest. Sold through all dealers.
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Dufour
Arrest of Mrs Scanlon in Wellesley Burglary Allegation
Mrs Margaret Scanlon owner of Main Avenue and Lafayette Street building faced alleged burglary charges after the tenant Thomas Costello who occupied as a hotel failed to pay rent and legal steps led to his dispossession and subsequent arrest on charges brought by Mrs Scanlon.
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Margaret Scanlon
Welnesley
Thomas Costello
Scanlon
Main Avenue
Lafayette Street
Costello
Seanton
West Scranton Hie Leeelin Dramatic Club Elects Officers
A meeting of the Hie Leeelin Dramatic Club of West Scranton elected officers for the year including Pauline Hall as president and manager Margaret Kellett as vice president John Burke as treasurer and MME Mmeaniger as secretary. Members listed include Marie Gaughan Annie Griffin Julia Lamb and others. they recently practiced a drama titled Not So Bad After All.
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St. Leon Wall
Evening Owl
Hie Leeelin Dramatic Club
West Scranton
Mixe Pauline Hall
Margaret Kellett
Sooretine
Joh Burke
Mmeaniger
McDonough
Mieco Marie Gaughan
Annie Griffin
Julia Lamb
Mary McNulty
Nellie Carten
Elisabeth Thasne
Emmaa Frantz
John Burke
Daniel Hexen
Joseph Gannon
Jhinex Consboy
JH. McDonough
Mears’ Hall
Otis Underwear Flaunts Sea Island Cotton Quality
The ad extols Otis Underwear offering Sea Island Cotton in medium and light weights with Balbriggans Lisle or pure wool finishes. It claims Otis is the best and urges readers to note the fact, highlighting freedom and snug fit for an active man.
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Sea Island
Munyon's Guarantee Stirs Claims on Remedy
A newspaper note reports on Munyon's Guarantee and bold assertions about the remedy's effects. The piece cites skeptical commentary and frames the claim as a consumer confidence issue facing buyers.
Transfer of Stetter Heirs Yields Family Enterprise Control
Heirs of the late Mr and Mrs Frank Stetter transfer management of the property bakery and hotel on North Main avenue to Mrs W F B Prosser and her brother William Stetter. The younger heirs David Harry and Elivater retire to private life and have purchased a home on North Hyde Park avenue.
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Frank Stetter
W. FB. Prosser
William Stetter
North Main Avenue
David
Harry
Elivater
Hyde Park Avenue
Delaware Lickawanna official not responsible for flag incident
Thomas T Williams district superintendent of mines for the Delaware Lickawanna and Western company denies involvement in lowering the flag at the Continental mine Dewey Day. He notes a high wind endangered the emblem and asserts he had no role in the decision or any unpatriotic sentiment.
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Thomas T., Williams
Delaware, Lickawanna and Western Company
Dewey Day
Willams
Local notices and derailed events from Jackson Street area
Reports list injuries from a fall on Jackson Street and a iron bar accident at Dickson works. Funeral plans cover Burke infant, Mrs Weitz, Mr Phillips, Mrs Evans, with services at Cathedral and St Patrick's. Miners hold a meeting led by Organizer Smith. Stanley Bennett arraigned for liquor sales to minors.
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Harry Westburger
Jackson Street
Mikees
Jones
Sadie Edwards
Menara’ Hall
Mr. Bigelow
North Sumner Avenue
Dickson Works
Michael Burke
Cathedral
J. B. Sweet
Allis Mission
William Weitz
West Market Street
Privy Street
Washburn Street
John Phillips
St. Patrick's Church
Jane Evans
Dermised
Thomas Howells
Co-operative Hall
Organizer Smith
Stanley Bennett
van Buren Avenue
Alderman Davies
Green Ridge Gossip and Community Notes
East Market Street resident Mie Edigh Curwen called to Moomeburg on professional duties. Wilkes-Barre meeting attendee Dr. L. Pordham returns home. Green Ridge Market and Odd Fellows lodge report third degree conferral with three candidates. Boarding house duties shift at Green Ridge Street. Local vendors list fish and produce. Andres on a business trip to Philadelphia and Wilmington. Mrs. Mary Rosser convalescing slowly. Walton enthusiasts T. and G. A. Dounce plan a Sullivan County trip. Joseph Hangs hosts Carbondale friends. Edward Lamaze returns from New York City. Walter Villa visiting Long Island City friends. Lemons, Daninay visiting Green Ridge Market. Mr. Levinen secures Colliers Engineer post in Cincinnati. Geren Ridge Market reports late FW McAndrew funeral set for St Paul’s Church with interment in Cathedral cemetery.
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Mie Edigh Curwen
FO CL Uinven
Rover
East Market Street
Moomeburg
4. L. Pordham
Capouse Avenue
Wilkes-Barre
Strawhelder
Green Ridge Market
Green Ridge
Lidge
Order of Odd Fellows
Masonic Hall
Dickson Arena
Finney
Freeh
Green Rider
Andres
Capoute Avenue
Philadelphia
Wilmington
Mire
Mary Rosser
Jefferson
Ileetric Avemuis
Thubard
Ee T. & Noftimen
G. A. Dounce
Walton
Sullivan County
Mee
Joseph Hangs
Dickson Avenue
Granite
Carbondale
Canton
Green Ridge Marker
Edward Lamaze
Electric Avenue
New York City
Walter Villa
Sanderson Avenue
Long Deland City
Onn
Lemons
Ker
Mon CL
Rice
Mia
Aither Smith
McAndrew
St. Paul's Church
Cathedral Cemetery
Dramatic Night Promises Local Entertainment Cast
Patrick Gallagher of Stafford Street and John Motion of Main Street recover as The Themymen's hospital reports gradual improvement. The Sinen and Sawtelle Dramatic company perform tonight at the Acne of Mee as school No. 1L prepares dialogues and drill rehearsals this month.
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Patrick Gallagher
Stafford Street
Otinly Ll
John Motion
Main Street
Themymen's
Lnst
Doyor Oh Sinen
Sawtelle Dramatic Company
No. 1L
Police Officers to Feel the Axe Amid Budget Turmoil
City council debates re grading and sewer projects as officers face potential budget cuts. Vetoed clerk hire funds reallocated to salary accounts for Niagara and Liberty Hose companies. Several ordinances and resolutions move through readings, including street improvements, hydrant ensures, and tax inquiries.
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Moris
M. V. Morris
Niagara and
Liberty Hose Companies
Keller
MV. Monele
Sumeet
Monsey
Godswall
Willian
Phillips
Main Avenue
Frank Mott
Joseph A Mears
WH. Welles
Liv
Crown Avenue
Wemlock
Orchard
River Street
Mr. Keller
Gewer
Nevton
William Connell How Company
Kersor Valley Now Company
Prescott Avenue
Ash Street
Railroad Avenue
Emmet Street
Zoological Collection at Forepaugh and Selle Brothers Show
Attendance urged to view the Great Adam Forepaugh and Selle Brothers exhibition in the Hippodrome tent. Patrons are advised to secure seats before performances begin and inspect the large and rare menagerie on view for entertainment and instruction.
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Adam Forepaugh
Selle Brothers
America
Streets Formally Accepted in Green Ridge North Park
North Park streets deeded to the city seven years ago by the selling company. The document lay in Secretary Fellows’s desk pleon-hole until yesterday when the city solicitor Robert Hurley moved it to proper city custody.
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Green Ridge
North Park
Fellows
Robert Hurley
Neighbor Charged With Assault On Child In Petersburg
A. P. Price swore out a warrant before Alderman Howe for the arrest of neighbor Ann Farber on assaulting his young daughter. A hearing is set for 10 o'clock in Howe's office. Price alleges Farber grabbed the girl by the throat, kicked her, and previously threatened his family and stones were thrown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Price
Pawl Street
Petersburg
Alderman Howe
Ann Farber
Mr. Price
Mariani Wine Promoted as Health Tonic in Ad
An old advertisement touts Mariani Wine as a safe tonic endorsed by emperors and nobles. It claims 8000 endorsements and benefits for debility overwork exhaustion and malaria while urging readers to buy from Marion Wine Co. and beware of imitations.
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Mariani &To
Ithat
New York
Archbichopa
Shiloh Battlefield Monument Plans Highlighted at Meeting
The eastern region article notes a petition of interest to Shiloh survivors. The meeting aims to locate regiment positions from the battle and mark them with monuments and markers. Government engineers have already located most positions at Shiloh National Military Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh
Shiloh National Military Park
Address orders to J. T. Ctarkey in central city notes
The snippet lists delivery instructions to South Side central city and central Hyde Park with a specific address at 194 Cedar Ave and a contact phone 6653 for J. T. Ctarkey.
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South Side
Central City
Central
Hyde Park
J. T. Ctarkey
Cedar Ave
Fragments of Obsequies and Social Notices Across Town
A torn OCR page reports funeral rites for Mrs Catherine Murtaugh with services at Melly Reeary church and interment at Cathedral cemetery. It mentions Lane Morgan’s funeral details, a widow with seven children, a surprise party at Mr and Mrs John Michman’s home, and various social events including a Keystone Literary program and a Providence Presbyterian church meeting. Names such as W. Mason, Cleaver Seaton, and Daisy Te appear among scattered notices.
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Catherine Murtaugh
Melly Reeary
Lane Morgan
Meade Avenue
Forest Will Cemetery
Ted
Ap Mes Ohn Miehman
Thome
Mikes
Juchsin
Vraneis Head
Diennie Deckson
Ira Molnies
Helen Catton
Emma Veto
May Jones
Blatche Koon
Grace Anders
Aitidties
John Stichs
Jobo Richante
Rife Riches
Sanel Jones
George Sqimuele
Bartlet Holgies
Simon Jones
Rpworth Teague
Te Court Street
Mra
Gett
Daraliter
Cleo
Pores de Fan
NoMa
de Fom
Mes
Wermund Davix
Oak Street
Lagu Aware
Laverne Ouation
Miew Daisy TE
White Street
Keith Thomas Malley
Rockwell Street
Jmneumenta
Claever Seaton
New York College of Pharmacy
W. Mason
Day's Doings in Dunmore Borough
The Dunmore borough council met at the borough building with members Ward Payton Brogan McLoughlin and ones present. Due to Chairman McAllister's absence efforts to designate an interim chair failed as members declined the gavel, then a motion to adjourn was approved, and the meeting recessed to a later time.
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Ward
Payton
Brogan
McLoughlin
McAllister
Secre A
April mortality tally of diseases and births
The record lists deaths by cause for April including bronchitis convulsions cancer and pneumonia among males and females. It notes contagious diseases scarlet fever diphtheria and other illnesses, with totals for births: 19 males and 15 females.
Worouch High Selects Valedictorian and Salutatorian
Worouch High School faculty and students held a meeting to choose the graduating class of 100 valedictorian and salutatorian. Leroy Swingle was elected valedictorian and Mable Kelly salutatorian by ballot amid close contest.
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Worouch
Valedletian
Enor
Honays Agide Gad
Clves
Leroy Swingle
Mise Mabel Kelly
Outing at Lake Denmow and local civic notes
A party including Hon M E McDonald and wife and others enjoyed a pleasant day at Lake Denmow on Wednesday. Mary Me ynloeh of Sport Hall is to be buried today at 2 40 o'clock in Br Marys Catholic cemetery. Daughters of Erin Division No 6 hold a second annual social June 19 in Temperance hall Sport hill with ice cream and cake. Ancient order of Hibernians Divisions 4 and 6 meet to arrange church services at St Marys on Sunday morning. John McDonald opens a market at the corners. Miss Bessie Bone and Miss Cree Chamberlain travel to Carbondale for the Christian Endeavor convention. An Italian Republican club is formed with President Frank Williams secretary HK M Litters treasurer Frank Walker.
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M. E. McDonald
Burl W. Bishop
Fred Pleitz
Mins Ruby
E. Voort
J. B. Reevans
G. (. Bell
Adame
Lake Denmow
Mary
Martin Meynloeh
Sport Hall
Br. Mary's Catholic
Daughters of Erin
Temperance Hall
Sport Hill
Order of Hibernians
St. Mary's Catholese Church
John McDonald
Bessie Bone
Cree Chamberlain
Carbondale
Christian Endeavor Society
Frank Williams
HK. M. Litters
Treaesurer
Frank Walker
Corporations Chartered In May By The State
The state issued three charters today for Narvisbure and surrounding areas. Milg and Oval company in Tittehure with capital £10,000. The Independent Taber company in Eleni Chit with capital £10,000. J. o A. Brennan Drilling company in Korunton with £7,500. Slewlake Purtiite ail Manufacturing in Phnewsbury with $20,000. Counter Corn Agricultural Exhibiting company in Wellefonte with $1,000. Jonestown Shor factory in Joneytown with $1,000.
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Narvisbure
May A
Atite
Milg and Oval Company
Tittehure
Capital
Independent
Taber Company
Eleni Chit
J. O A. Brennan Drilling Company
Korunton
Slewlake Purnitie Ail Manufacturing Company
Phnewsbury
York County
Counter Corn Agricultural Exhibiting Company
Wellefonte
Seventy-Seventh Pennsylvania G A R Reunion Planned
The seventy-seventh regiment Pennsylvania volunteers regimental association led by president John Relter will reunite during the department encampment G A R at Gettysburg. The gathering is set for June 1 at 3 p m in the Hotel Washington with the Seventy-seventh as the sole command from the local area.
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Lancaster
Seventy-Seventh Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers Regimental Association
John rRelter
Gettysburg
Washington
Seventy-seventh Pennsylvania
Obituary: Catherine Gertinigs Mery
Catherine Gertinigs Mery of Give Street Dunmore died yesterday at home aged 70. She is survived by three sons and four daughters: Martin Binnan Tutte City Mont. Jats Bolte Clivs Thomas Dominick Miry A. and William Cullen Dunmore. Funeral tomorrow at 1 pm with services at St Marys and Beene, Dunmore Catholic cemetery.
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Mery
Catherine Gertinigs
Give Street
Dunmore
Bie
Mire Martin Binnan
Tutte City
Mont. Jats
Bolte Clivs Thoma
Dominick
Miry A
William Cullen
Thin City
St. Mary’s Dam
Beene
Cenwlery
Grain-O May Replace Coffee In Homes
Try Grain-O the new drink that takes the place of coffee. Children may drink it safely with adult supervision. It tastes like rich brown Mocha or Java but is made from pure grains and gentler on delicate stomachs. Sold by all grocers today.
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Java
Cme
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Scranton
Meare’ Hall
Lyceum Dramatic Club
Stetter
SEW Dramatic Club
Ientlemen
Otis
Munyon
Morris
John J. Fahey
Park Place
Wyoming Avenue
Elks
Lackawanna Hospital
Franklin Avenue
Tunstall & Wolf
Tribune and Republican
Diamond Land Company
Providence
Werner
Richmont
Washington Avenues
Calpin
Ieense
Zoological Collection
City
Patngtry
Madian
Pamous Bonic
Pea Coal
North Scranton
Dunmore Borough
Council
Board of Health
Vow
Uneeda
National Biscuit Company
Lyceum Theatre Burgunder & Reis
H.R. Long
Long
Miss Jessie Sawtelle
Sawtelle Dramatic OO
Acta
Matines Econ
Florey & Brooks
Washington Ave
Chine
Tribune
Ea Am Ada
Reunion
Globe Warehouse
Sumter Brothers
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