Harpist Milas Maud Morgan Discusses Public Performance
In a Frothingham stage interview Milas Maud Morgan argues most harp players learn for pleasure, not fame. She notes the harp’s growing use in churches and orchestras, cites cost and fragility, and predicts broader U S adoption as instrument training spreads. She mentions plans for Wilkes-Barre theater construction by M H Hurgunder with completion targeted for October 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milas Maud Morgan
Tribune
Frothingham
Pervons
New York City
Grace Church
New York
Moore
Mian Morgan
Phaco
Amerom
Grand theater to open with popular 15 25 36 66 cent prices
The Grand will become a popular priced house offering attractions at 15 25 36 and 66 cents as fall openings draw near. The plan aims to attract large audiences while keeping high quality shows on road schedules with affordable prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy of Muasle
Destruction of Security At Carbondale Planing Mill
In Carbondale on Malin street a lawsuit seeks to stop removal of machinery from Kintock planing mill. Plaintiff William B. Lindsay alleges Kinback failed to repay a 200 loan secured by a mortgage. Kinback’s insolvency led to Robinson receiving property and alleged removal of assets. Judge Edwards granted a preliminary injunction and set a May 28 hearing to consider making it permanent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Robinson
Robinson
Kinback
Olatme
Edwards
Engine Fire on DL&W Train No 14 at Elmira Station
The DL&W locomotive No 14 en route to Elmira caught fire in the lagging between boiler and jacket shortly before reaching the station. Beranton crew and Conductor Renchler managed the fire until extinguished with water after the engine stopped. Conductor Kenchier later moved the train out of Elmira.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Elmira
Beranton
Renchler
Eliy
Ames
Powell
Police Department
Kenchier
Child suffers arm fracture after fall from fence
A Taylor child, a daughter of Mr and Mrs W G Frey of Main Street, fell from a five foot fence at home and sustained a compound fracture of the right arm. The injured arm was immobilized at Dr Hoopers office. Mr Frey is a known local butcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Frey
Main Street
Taylor
Coursen's Butter Featured in Local Ad Circulation
A fragment notes Coursen’s finest creamery butter sold at lfc per pound with public prints from Philadelphia pricing 20 cents per item. The ad mentions KB and G and references Coursen in a local promotional context for families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coursen
Philadelphia
Medal of Honor Legion lists attendees for Scranton reunion
Prominent names from Amos Cummings to Archibald Rowland pledge attendance at the Medal of Honor legion reunion. A general committee meeting is set for Friday at 4 PM in the Board of Trade rooms to plan arrangements for the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Hales
Medal of Honor Legion
Amos Cummings
New York City
Daniel Putterfield
C. H. Simitth
Washington, D. C
J. Stabel
Washington
D. C
George W. Mintel
New York
Alexander Shaler
Nichefield
N. J
Bt. Clair Mulholland
Philadelphia
James R. O'Beirne
T. C. Peek
Vermont
Daniel BD. Stevens
Peabody
Mass
J. Madeon Drake
Elizabeth
Charles M. Dest
8. I. Corless
Albany
M. Vonal
George B.B. Abbee
J. & A. New Haven
H. H. Croaker
Oeabington
D. Rhodes
Parsons
J. Pack Postles
Wilmington
Delaware
W. PP. Hogarty
J. (. Delaney
Harrisbure
James BR. Durham
Edward Brown
W. Rh. Wray
A. BH. Bitchell
Syracuse
C. A. Simons
Chicago
Phil Peltz
Dagret
George J. Sidman
Rochester
N. Y
James A. Rutter
Wilkes-Barre
C. H. Pusnacht
Lancaster
J. G. Manning
Boston
S. C. Wrieht
Patrick H. Doody
George Green
Troy
Ohio
N. A. McKown
Tunkhannock
William Tl. Howe
West Everett
Richard Bender
P. AH. Monaghan
Girardsville
H. W. D. Downe
Archibald H. Rowland
Pittsburg
Board of Traile Rooms
General Committee
Odd Fellows Lodge Settles Mortgage Dispute With Carey
Globe lodge of Odd Fellows lent Mrs. Agnes Carey 1000 secured by a mortgage on her house. After the house burned the insurer funds were attached by attorney D G Replogle and trustee chair P J Vetter amid a dispute over 160. Two conspiracy charges against arbiters Gibbs and Bonner were withdrawn as all cases were amicably settled. Carey pays Replogle 150 and the lodge recovers the loaned sum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe Lodge of Odd Fellows
Agnes Carey
D. GB. Replogte
Lodge
P. J. Vetter
Board of Trustees
Mr. Replogle
Carey
Replogle
Modern Celebrated Case at Frothingham by Elroy Company
The Elroy company presented A Modern Celebrated Case at the Frothingham last night. The two part prologue and four acts echo The Heart of Maryland Belasco’s famed play with strong performances from J Harvey Cook as John Carter and Miss Lottle Church as Marlon the governor's daughter. A Coglzer played John Lee Carrot governor of Maryland with notable effort. This afternoon the Will becomes Unknown and tonight Paradise Alley follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elroy Company
Frothingham
John Lee Carrot
Maryland
Paradise Alley
Mothers fear and separate carriages at funeral tragedy
The Hochoneki and Jamita children were buried at Hyde Park Catholic cemetery after Tuesday’s Washington avenue deaths. The Jamita mother refused to ride with her husband, fearing his delirium could lead to violence, and both families traveled in separate carriages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hochoneki
Jamita
Washington Avenue
Hyde Park Catholic
Jamita Way
West Point Cadet Appointment Examinations Scheduled
The district board of examiners will meet at city hall on June 4 and 5 to select a principal and alternate for a West Point cadet appointment. Examinations start at 8 am daily and will be conducted by George Howell J C Taylor and W H Buell with details available from them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Point
City Hall
George Howell
J. C. Taylor
W. H. Buell
School of Lackawanna
Ordination Services Tonight at Second Presbyterian Church
At 7.30 this evening services will be held in the Second Presbyterian church for the ordination of Harry W. Lucy to the ministry. Luther D. Wishard, foreign secretary of the international committee of Young Men's Christian Associations, will be involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry W. Lucy
Second Presbyterian Church
Luther D. Wishard
International Committee of Young Men's Christian Associations
Missionary Address and Dedicatory Charge Readied
The Rev Dr McLeod will offer the ordaining prayer and the charge to Mr Luce will be given by Pastor Dr C E Robinson. Robert B R Galley of Princeton Theological Seminary, Luce’s classmate, will also speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. McLeod
Luce
Cc. E. Robinson
Robert BR. Galley
Princeton Theological Seminary
Mr. Luce
District Attorney Orders Prompt Transcripts For Grand Jury
DA Jones informs aldermen and justices that criminal case transcripts must be filed in the clerk of court by Monday else they cannot be heard by the grand jury. Delays have kept witnesses waiting days, so transcripts must be in DA hands in time or cases will be postponed to the next term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Elks Prepare Social Visit From Scranton to Wilkes-Barre
Elks from Wilkes-Barre and Scranton plan a fraternal visit tonight. Members meet at 7.1 o clock and march through central Wilkes-Barre with Bauer's band in new uniforms. Major W S Miller chairs the arrangement committee as the special D&HU train departs at 7.30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eranton Lodge of Elks
Wilkes- Barre
Bauer
Scranton
Wilkes-Barre
W. 8. Millar
Delaware and Hudson Station
Poker players face warrants in Windsor case
Constable Moran issues warrants for Major Quimby George R. Andrews and Jay Elliott for conducting poker and fare games on Penn avenues near Windsor. A hearing is set for 7 o clock Friday night with about twenty prominent witnesses subpoenaed and could face contempt if they fail to appear. Strong efforts to quash the case are reported as tomorrow night approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tinlese
J. C. Moran
Donovan
Twelfth Ward
Morin
Major Quimby
George R. Andrews
Jay Elliott
Windsor
Penn Avenues
Two Bicycles Stolen In City Yesterday
The city reports two bicycles stolen yesterday. Crescent wheel owned by Harry M. Dean disappeared from a curbstone on Vine and Washington within twenty minutes after he left it at 10 20 a.m. Defrance wheel belonging to Ward Bloomer vanished from the Burr building hallway around 3 p.m. Police suspect a professional gang. Bloomer wheel No 10195, black with toe clips. Dean wheel No 264663, black.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry M. Dean
Ward Bloomer
J. H. Bloomer
Washington Avenue
Dean
Vine Street
Albright
Robling
Mr. Dean
Bloomer
Ward
Burr
Bloomers
Will Speak on Temperance by Quincey Lee Morrow
Quincey Lee Morrow of Maryland will speak this evening at the Young Men's Christian Association hall on Prohibition and the temperance question. The speaker, once heard in the city, is said to have made a fine impression. The address begins at 7 o'clock and is open to members of several faith and reform groups including the Woman's Christian Temperance Union and various youth societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincey Lee Morrow
Maryland
Association Hall
Kr. Morrow
Woman's Christan Temperance Union
Chirietinn Endeavor
Oocletics
Epworth Leagues
Paptist Young People's Societies
Father Mathew Societies
Mine Commission to Resume Investigation in Jermyn
Senators Meredith Haines and Roberts with Sergeant Eyre and photographer King arrived to resume the mine commission inquiry in Jermyn this morning. Other members are due from Harrisburg as a two day session is expected to finish examining witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Meredith
HH. W. Haines
J. Roberts, Jr
Legislative Mine Commission
F. L. Eyre
K. L. King
Harrisburg
Jermyn
Franz Divorce Suit Deliberations Proceed Without Respondent
Judge Gunster yesterday afternoon heard depositions in the divorce case of former County Commissioner Willan Franz against his second wife. The libellant’s allegations remain unanswered as the respondent withdrew her jury trial petition and did not appear or be represented. Attorney H. M. Streeter represented Franz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunster
Willan Franz
Two Important Council Meetings On City Street Matters
The city councils will meet in two sessions, upper and lower branches, to discuss the joint conference committee report on the appropriation ordinance. The judiciary committee will report on Street Commissioner Kinsley’s removal and A B Dunning Jr’s appointment, amid party opposition and potential salary questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanderson
Joint Conference Committee
Select Branch
Kinsley
A. B. Dunning, Jr
Judiciary Committee
Manley
Dunning
Republicana
Robinson
Sa I
Kineley
Respondents in Dunmore Contest Begin Case Today
Democrats challenge Dunmore borough offices as Republican lead stands large. Attorneys C C Donovan and T J Duggan lead defense with Special Officers J J Murray and J J Loftus directing 60 witnesses from East Ward. Donovan remains confident, but disqualifying 200 votes seems unlikely to succeed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunmore
C. C. Donovan
T. J. Duggan
J. J. Murray
J. J. Loftue
Flist
Donovan
Tribune
Sald
Birthday Party For Miss Dora Martindale At Capouse Avenue
A pleasure birthday party was held for Miss Dora Martindale Monday evening at her Capouse avenue home. Guests included Misses Lizzie Metcalfe Myrtle Green Lizzie Holmes Esther Thomas Annie Smith Jane Ray May Davis Ida Inguik May Harman Emma Hawley Cora Hattle. The gathering was described as very delightful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Martindale
Capouse Avenue
Lizzie Metcalfe
Myrtle Green
Lizxie Holmes
Esther Thomas
Annie Smith
Jane Ray
May Davis
Ida Inguik
May Harman
Emma Hawley
Cora Hattle
List of Names Mentioned in Local Notice
A fragment lists individuals including Tillie Hawley Alice Paria Ame ti churnan Reee Hudson William Hat Duncan Hall Merry Francis William Hoeendiges Edward Halde man Fred Metcalfe Fred Moore Ar thur Hudson William Paris and Mr and Mrs Edward Walker Mr and Mrs William Wilton.
Wholesome tonics and varied notices in a vintage page
An eclectic jumble lists Norsford's Acid Phosphate as a tonic for body and nerves, laundry ads seeking ten thousand men to ship linen, optician services, a Harris drugstore, and Carolyne V. Dorsey offering elocution training. Also promotes a cold cure, laxative tablets, a long-standing shop, and Beecham's Pills for dizziness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norsford
Sawyers Ribbon Sale Promises Deep Discounts
A local notice details a ribbon sale offering silk taffeta and fancy ribbons at less than half value. Multiple lots include changeable taffeta ribbons at 12c, Moris taffeta at 17c, regular priced ribbons at 60c going to 25c, and velvet striped ribbons at 0c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gale
Lew Buaslesa
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Norton's
M. Norton, Az2
Lackawanna Ave
Norrman & Moore Fire Insurance
Wyoming Ave
EADER
Penn Avenue
A. B&b. Warman
Chas McHullen
Taye
General Insurance Oiece
National Bank
Hest
W. B. Henwood
Lackawannna Ave
The
the Tribune
Wilkes-Flurre
M. H. Hurgunder
Pennsylvania
Wilkes-Barny
Oet
Bigsie
the Harter
Atherton
Board of Trade
Lackawanna
Wyoming
Grand Templar
Jacob Dreher
Dreher
Capitol
Ray Carter Wee
William McCleve
James 8. Walton
Sisters of Charity Hospital
Buffalo
W. FE
Jackson Sanitarium
Danville
N.Y
A. Watres
Lackawanna Avenue
Copenhagen
XN. Y
R. 4
Neamish
de J. Ll. Fordman
George Luxemberger
Edmund Donnegan
EL M. Gren
Bk. J. Pierce
BR. OF. Taylor
George C. Knox
Busquehanni Dental
Carbondale
Nere
HM. M. Boies
Teo
Carey Cross
Jamita Boy
ELKS
Wilkes-Barre Lodge
Albright Library
Kure
Temperance
Franz
Castoria
Infanta and Children
the Street Commissionership
Crystal Laundry
Adams Avenue
Twining
Harris
Mise Carolyne V. Dorsey
Wyoming Avenue
Fuhman & Bro
Beech. AM
Hark
Silverstone
Williams’ Shoe Store
White Pront
S. C. Snyder
D. D
Spruce St
Sawyer
Arr
Capital
WM. Connell
Henry Belin, Jr
William II, Peck, Cashier
the Scranton Bedding CO
Nattrens Bros
Raynolds
Mercereau & Connell’s
Regina Music Boxes
Sohmer Plano
J. W. Guernsey
Third National Bank
TRE
Franklin Ave
Lackawanna Lubricating CO
Capouge Ave
Dunn
Lowe
Openovenlaga
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