Wild West exhibition blends history and spectacle in grand show
The article describes a touring Wild West display featuring Cody and Salsbury era events, frontier regiments, Strathonia bore troops, Northwest Mounted Police, Rough Riders, and law and order sequences. It promises realistic, glittering performances of past battles, rescues at sea, and global power struggles in vivid stage settings.
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Viefeld Bay
Alesse
Africa
Strathonia Bore
Canada
Northowest Mounted Police
Turia
Wild West Audiances
Comsi
Pecia
Flanery
Ticu- Pein
Reform Work in Scranton
At the National Municipal League convention in Rochester North Carolina Rev Tu Lansing delivered an address on reform in Scranton. He described city improvements in morals and administration, noting a rise in boarding houses licensed under state law, unlicensed saloons, and the mix of immigrant residents influencing local politics. He criticized corruption and alleged abuse of jury duty and political machinery.
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The
National Municipal League
Scranton
Rochester
N. C
Tu. Lansing
D. C
Scramton
Penneytania
Davinie
Togo
Aleliy
Pennestvanni Staels
Ite
Euitope Tecomigance
Rindi
Weary Howe
Secombelasa Eithes
Eich
Pont
Neils
Siranten
Howe
Munis
Tampa
Searie
Cormun
Filiginiint
Stintaya
Maine
Nita
The Municipal League and Civic Reform Leaders
A historical account credits the Municipal League formed from the Women’s and Men’s unions with initiating civic reform in a city. It highlights leaders described as principled, capable, and dedicated to rooting out corruption, organizing testimony, and pursuing public integrity through legal and administrative actions.
Reformers Probe Corruption in City Saloons and Police
Reformers say they gathered evidence of illegal liquor sales and gambling in saloons. They allege police and local officials connived with criminals, leading to a far reaching discovery of bribery and official complicity across the city.
Public Notice on Prohibition Enforcement and Council Corruption
A historical report details a broad crackdown on illegal liquor sales and vice. It highlights raids, seized convicts, and prosecutions of vendors and council members linked to illicit activity, noting reforms and ongoing investigations.
Fragmented Pledge on Honest City Governance and Duty
A garbled 19th century style pledge urges honest administration of city affairs and public virtue. It calls for vigilant citizens to resist corruption, uphold cooperative governance, and pursue steady progress for the common good.
Brilliant concert at Guernsey church benefits mission
A concert under Ma Tam Gippel at Greeny District Presbyterian Church in Guernsey supported the Lend a Hand mission. Miss Dorothy Johnstone and others performed with notable skill despite poor weather, praised for piano, violin, and vocal selections and the overall evening as memorable and uplifting.
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Tam Gippel
Guernsey
Greeny Dirlge Presbyterian Church
Dopathie Johnstone
Pile
Helphii
Cavalleria Rusticwna
New York
Scrinton
Miss Freeman
Miss Allen
Mr. Gippel
Encampment Ticket Offer From Central Rath Road
The Central Rath road of New doreey will sell tickets from all stations on its line in Penn sylvaniia to Gettysburg, Pa and return at one way fare for the round trip. Vouchers valid June 1 to June 10 for outbound and return on or before June 10.
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New Doreey
Pennsylvaniia
Gettysburg
Vickers
Tribune Educational Contest Begins Next Monday
The Scranton Tribune launches its second Educational Contest next Monday offering two four year college scholarships at Lafayette and Swarthmore worth 1000 each plus a three year Stroudsburg Normal school scholarship and five more awards. Contest runs sixteen weeks with weekly stipends and full instructions will appear in The Tribune. The plan invites anyone seeking entry and promises thorough guidance and materials to start immediately.
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the Tribune
Hia
Lifayette
Swarthmore
Lafayette
Cal
Tribune
State Normal School
Stroudsburg
Scranton Tribune
Scranton
Swearing in of City Police Officers Planned Next Week
The city police officers are to be sworn in next week amid busy plans and talk about possible actions against certain force members. Director Hitchcock attended the National Municipal League convention in Rochester while other events and local performances are noted including a mime concert and a Lyceum Theatre show. Train schedules for Wilkes-Barre, Pittston, Carbondale, and surrounding stops are listed with times and fares.
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Tor Leon
Hitchcock
Stochester
National Municipal League
Sumor
Delaware
Schoman-Helnk
Mire Mid Powell
Frangeon Davis
Lyceum Theatre
Thesday
May
Wilkes-Barre
Local ads note tonics and products in brief catalog
Trade card style notice promoting Lichty's Celery Nerve Compound as a valuable blood remedy. Mentions Matthews Bros selling it with other products like Havana Miler and Huyler goods. Also references Two Phones Dein and 408 Connell building with general advertising for a full line of items.
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Wey West
Matthews Bros
Police Officers Will Then Know Their Fate
Recorder Mole stated yesterday aff forenoon that the Tribune noted the officers faced determinations soon. The fragmentary report hints at impending official outcomes for police personnel.
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Forneen Tea Tribune
Summer Clothing Ad Promotes Straw Hats and Shirts
An advertising snippet highlights warm weather apparel including Straw Hats Negligee Shirts and Summer Under Palms resembling Panama hats. It mentions Summer Shirts in prevailing colors including white, with and without attached cuffs, and a variety of underwear styles and union suits in linen mesh.
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Panama
Piano sale ad at Scranton storefront on Washington Ave
Sh4 Washington ave Scranton advertises best place to purchase a good piano. It invites readers to call for prices and terms from J N W Guernsey proprietor, claiming reliability and value.
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Washington Ave
Scranton
J. NW
Guernsey
Bargain Secondhand Goods at Guernsey Hall Scranton
A used items sale offers secondhand goods starting at ten dollars. Guernsey Hall operated by J. W. Guernsey on Washing ton Avenue in Scranton Pennsylvania advertises affordable selections for shoppers seeking value.
Smoke the Pocopo Se cigar and new Klcon cigar
A brief item notes tobacco products with claims of smoking events. Mentions Pocopo Se and Klcon cigars as new offerings in a short promotional line. No dates or organizations are specified.
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Gettysburg, Pa
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Lackawanna Ave
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M. T. Howley
Wyoming Ave
Kleon
Central
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Adams Avenue
Mason & Hamlin Co
Mason & Hamlin
Morita Moszkolwki
Arthur Strescti
Emil Par
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L. B. Powell& CO
Scranton Gas & Water Co
Vance
Sqwapre
Richarda
Guernsey Hall
Washington
King Miller
J. W. Guernsey
Washington Avenue
Maloney Oil & Manufacturing Company
Meridian Street
Loula Arthur Watres
Orlando S. Johnson
Arthur 4. Christy
County Savings Bank
Court House Square
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