City Notes From the Health Board to Local Meetings
Eight measles cases and one diphtheria case were reported to the board of health yesterday. Pipe laying on Jackson street drain proceeds under city supervision. The Wadies Social Union of the Pent Avenue Hapuitchurch will serve a supper Thursday evening from to 5 o clock. The appointment of A L Urban to the deaconate by Bishop Rail will occur at St Luke's Church this morning at 4. Clerk of the Courts John H Thetis issued licenses yesterday to Joh P Lorena of Archinid and Mary Kraft of Dinmore Patrick Sinen and Bridget Canavan of Minooka. A Scranton Press Club meeting will be held at the coal ravine at 7 o'clock for excursion tickets to New York next Saturday. The late M C Drinker’s funeral arrangements are pending with services tomorrow morning. A meeting is planned at 7 30 in Linden Street Temple vestry to form a branch of the National Council of Jewish Women. All Chesed congregational women and friends are urged to attend. The Men’s League of the Penn Avenue Map Her church meets at 7 sharp with the topic “is the fund raised by our church used for cannned music.”
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Board of Health
Jackson Street
Cogmnent
Wadies Social Union
Pent Avenue
Joun H
Thetias Ja- Bue
M.C. Drinker
Oslo
New Mexico
D. A& AL
Rest Depot
Linden Strvet Temple
Canneil
Dewish
Acade
Men's League of the
Penn Avenue
William McGlare
M. Gaten
Hart's A Daughter of Dixie set for Scranton benefit
Daniel L Hart, Wilkes-Barre playwright, presents his latest play A Daughter of Dixie at Frothingham theater next Monday and Tuesday under the Scranton Press club auspices. Cast mainly from Charles Frohman companies, with custom scenery. boxes to be sanctioned Thursday at 4 40 p.m.
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Dixie
Daniel L. Hart
Wilkes-Barre
Hart
Frothingham Theater
Scranton Prona Club
Charlies Frohman
Lehigh and Cornell to Meet in Scranton Next Saturday
The Universlty Nines from Lehigh and Cornell will play at the Scranton ball park next Saturday afternoon. The game draws strong interest and a fierce rivalry between the two universities is expected to showcase top level play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehigh
Cornell
Scranton
Lahigh
Board of Control's Busy Session Delivers Pay and Budget
The Board of Control approved last month’s payroll of 12 084.70 and opened bids for nine school lots in the Nineteenth Ward for a new building. It reviewed heating and ventilation bids for No 27 School, discussed salaries for grammar school principals, and prepared a 1900s style levy plan of nine mills split among general, building, and sinking funds. The meeting adjourned to Monday night after noting future actions on salary increases and bond revenue.
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Board of Control
von Storch
Adeentess
Mitchell, Watrous
H. O'Malley
Mr. Notz
Charles Dolent Breels
Macher Avenue
Maple
Elm Streets
Gravity Lane
Elm Ant Loenat
Dineher
Jame M. Murray
Elans Lote
Mnehker Avenue
Him and
Locuet
Christing Brown
Thestate
Moltke Street
Nvar Elm
Inttie M. Barna
Baeoh
Baeoh Wtreot and Blueber Avenay, V0 Be 140, A1000; Mra MM Gr. Fallon, Bronk
Meadow Avenue
Sooo
Pollowe Lubad
Suranton House
Privietona
Mies
Eligebeth Williard
Aml
Mie
Margaret Jimiewon
South Hide Para Avenue
Eimily Evans
Bridget A Carroll
Biowand Ss
Price
Hyde Park
Coarmilne
Smead Wills & Ua
Bob Air
Finance Committee
Blair & Co
New York
Ecity
Note
Yelrain
General Echool Purpnete
Scranton Traction Franchises Annulled By Mayor Connell
General Manager H H Archer of Scranton Traction faces annulment of multiple franchises after Mayor Connell orders action. Ordinances halt all work unless restored by council, affecting tracks on Lackawanna and Adams avenues, Pine Street, Cedar and Hickory corridors, with completion deadlines and potential forfeiture if not upheld. Archer declined immediate comment.
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O. H H. Archer
Scranton Traction Company
Byee Connell
Stout
Nia
Mula Avenue
Oinnhee
Eid
Cotta Cole
Pospio
Strowt
Mallway Company
Lafernety
Scranton
Vige Street
Quincy Averod
Quincy Averod, As Provided By Seethon
Catnell
Watina Avenue
Ninth Street
Main Avenue
Common Council
Toles
Peteraburg
Pine
Warner Avenue
Webster
Gibson
Taylor
Ast
Grove Street
Cedar Avenue
Hickory
Meadow Avenue
Pittston Avenue
Select Council
Adams Avenue
Lackawanna Avenue
Spruce Street
Archer
First Engagement of the Week Opens at Academy of Music
Minnie Lester and her company start a week at the Academy of Music with A Little Busybody. Miay Loater and Frank E. McNish deliver notable performances as the orchestra shines. Nightly shows continue with The Hand of Fate and special matinees priced 10 20 and 60 cents.
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Minnie Lester
Academy of Music
Miss Lester
Miay Loater
Frank E. McNish
Jn liv Wall
Silence and
Lester Company
Minardions
Arrested in the Court House After Acquittals
Michael Rally was arrested in the courthouse on a larceny charge just after the acquittals of Thomas Gibbons and Patrick Manley who were accused of stealing tools from the Delaware and Hudson depot in Archbald. Rally had testified in their trial and was detained after bail was posted by his father and Michael Atley of Archbald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Rally
Commonwealth
Thomas Gibbons
Patrick Manley
Delaware
Archbald
Kally
Royal Blond Flour Ad and Stenographers Service Notice
An old classified-style ad promotes Royal Blond Flour with a promise of savings and family utility. It also markets stenography services by Scranton Commercial Association Limited, offering first-class help by day or hour and expert bookkeeping. It mentions Dr Thomman Electric Oil as a health remedy and lists Scranton addresses for services and agencies.
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H. Montcomery Co. Agenty
W. Lackawangon Avenus
Scranton
Scranton Commercial Association, Limited
TWO DEPOT ROBBERS ON TRIAL
The Archbalil Delaware and Hudson depot raid last December led to acquittals for Saint Thomas Gibbons and Patrick Nuley. A separate trial charged them with larceny and receiving a horse and team worded as part of a car and goods theft.
Commissioner to Take Testimony in Twelfth Ward Election
Attorneys for Henry Coyle and John F. Kearney expect the court will appoint a commissioner today to take testimony in the contested Twelfth Ward election cases against Morgan Sweeney and Jamon Manley. The opening testimony promises to be lively and interesting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twelfth Ward
Henry Coyle
John F. Kearney
Caavs
Morgan Sweeney
Jamon Manley
Hestmade and Sona Offer Restored Orchestreal Organs
Gautechl and Sona advertise restored and improved old music boxes at 1080 Chestnut Street Philadelphia. They claim to fix fine organs and offer specimens for a stated price of ten dollars, highlighting craftsmanship and specialty services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gautechl & Sona
Chestnut Street
Philadelphia
Young Man Fakes Clerical Aid To Gather Funds
Charlee W Clifton claiming links to Rev John P Campbell sought money for a theological course at Princeton University. He told police he intended to deliver a book and collect subscriptions, admitting the story was false but stating no money was collected. Campbell stated Clifton was unknown to him. Mayor and captain found no grounds to detain him.
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Charlee W. Clifton
Ft Adams Avenue
Wan
Leny Hartera
Maias Fonds
Princeton University
Minja
John P. Campbell
Baltimore
Carmpbell
Clifton
Connell
Howards
Bin
Rolenwel
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Lackawanna
Penn Ave
Aundry A. B. Warman
Norrman& Moore
Wyoming Avenue
Jaconet, Dimity
Pongee
Mears ‘Hage
Lacka. Avenna
Wyoming
City Notes
Lohman's
Spruce Stroat
Scranton Press Club
Daniel L Hart
Lehigh and
Inas
Bonda
Esra Geils Fin Post
Grand Army of the Republic
Traction
THE
Academy
Michael
Thomnan
Directiona
Littler
Delaware and Hudson
Archhbald
Yeater
Sittver
Saint Thomas Gibbons
Patrick Nuley
Archbalil
Attorneya Oskford
Seraug
Newenrit
Athorney
Kelly Waensela
O'Drlem
Meeresth
Christogiber Lindo
Herman Grerbig
Michael Reilly
Anand
Janet Reliance
Tawle
Hhethith
Thin
Dancely
Kivi
Kolly
Pieres
Carbondale
Dee
Tare Younes
Iltvlate
Aton Tall
Bull's Note
Gibbons
Mantoy
Hietiga
Sctanton
Cuaiea
A. Ivery
Wera
Waigut
Kit Cole Lao
Seraget
Kelly
Cleitiwite
Matting
Sitterr
Mgainet
Martine
Wehild
Stanton
Priemeutrix
Arigoul Fortinande
Italy
Boyt Scranton
Martinet
I Inly
Santo Croppla
Regedetta Mettoo
Jobo Rocado
Clementina
Peter Andrews
South Scranton
Savage
Annie Stohl
Mixa Kohl
O'Neill
G. P. Jadwin
C. P. Jadwin
Linden Arrest
Jiadwin
Dadwin
Linden
Lemet
Mulberry
Linden Street Bridge
Madlberry Street
Linfo Atreet
Linden Etreet
Miarg Arenna
Rahd
Moberry Street
Lothetree
Mulberrs
Linton
COURT
Charla Clifton Gyte
Satonbare Br
W. W. Gerry the Jeweler
Hmd
Lacka. Avenue
S.C. Snyder
D.d.s
Wyoming Ave
Ee Advan
Wood
Colege
Henry Battin & CO
Ih Penn Avenue
Osland
Cloak Dent
J. Bolz
Next Dime Bank
Penn Clothing & Shoe House
Complete Outfitters
Scranton, PA
Ss. A Gallen
Call
Banister's, & Lackawanna and
Wyoming Fence
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