Buffalo Bill's Show Promises Grand Wild West Presentation
The Buffalo Bill show featuring Meyers Cody and Salisbury announces its arrival with a three hundred strong cast including Roosevelt's Rough Riders. The production recreates Planetlife scenes and the San Juan charge, hailed as the greatest battle representation. Monday debut in town.
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Colonel Udy
San Juan
Santiago
Meyers
Cody
Salisbury
Cuba
Roosevelt
Rough Riders
New York
Simon Pure
Nate Salisbury
Priest Refuses Gift After Parish Recognition at St Patrick’s
Rev. Father Dunne of St Patrick's West Scranton declined a 505 dollar purse given by parishioners and committee members at a Jackson street parsonage reception. Pastor Rev J B Whelan praised the donation while Dunne urged the funds go to church needs. The event included speeches, a luncheon, and lists of committee members and attendees.
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D. A. Dunne
St. Patrick’s Church
Trev
D. A. Dunnne
Moreaw
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
West Scranton
Jackson Street
J. 13 Whelan
St. Patrick's Church
Father Dunne
Miss Maghran
Moscow
Rishey Hoban
Hev
Lf Walsh
Forest City
Minooka Man Sought For Stolen Horse Incident
Police pursued Patrick Reap of Minooka as a horse theft case unfolded near Pittman Avenue. Patrick Farrell of Apple Street Dinmore allegedly drove away with Reap after a request for a ride, with Reap later found in Avoca. Two girls were reported seen with Reap earlier. they weren’t with him at Avoca.
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Patrick Reap
Minooka
Reap
Patrick Farrell
Apple Street
Dinmore
Farrell
Pitta. Fom
Lade Reap
Richards and Boyle & Mucklow Offer New Men’s Clothing
Richards Wirth Lews advertises new warmimer suits from New York stock at 4 Lackawanna avenue Pine Stationary. Boyle and Mucklow promote clothing with a stamp label as proof of quality after Monday bargain opportunities at Jonas Louig's Bons.
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Bledleman the Bockman
Jonas Louig
Wicent Bottle Refund Guarantee Claimed by New York Firm
A Pennsylvania based company J G Bong and Son Duomore Scranton guarantees a refund on a Wicent bottle of Greenes Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure a cold or cough. The notice promises a scent bottle to prove satisfactory money refund.
Mayor Moir Defends Asphalt Stand Over Barber Contract
The mayor rejects Thursday’s appropriation vote as equivalent to council directives on signing the Barber contract. He notes no clause mandates his execution and warns two thirds for approval would curb executive power, leaving him with ministerial duties only. He cites public sentiment against the deal and says he cannot sign now, inviting court action to resolve the contract dispute.
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Moir
Bailey
Sandereon
No Investigation Drops Complaint Against Principal Cruttenden
The board of control teachers committee met last night over Mrs. Flynn's charge that Principal Cruttenden of No. 16 school used unnecessary force on her M year old daughter. No one pressed charges. the committee dropped the matter after Cruttenden attended as required. Mrs. Flynn had earlier told Secretary Fellows she did not wish to prosecute. J W Browning announces reopening of his Scranton office for legal matters. The notice ends with an unrelated advertisement for a local brew and cigars.
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Board of Control
Local Market Ad Promises Fresh Produce Prices
An advertisement lists 500 quarts strawberries and assorted produce including asparagus tomatoes beans and potatoes. It promises the best fruit of the season and notes prices at 75 cents per bushel with cash or credit accepted.
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Florida
Woman's Club Banquet Marks Close of Year at Green Ridge
The Green Ridge Woman's Club held a year end banquet in the Green Ridge Presbyterian Church parlors with near full attendance. Mrs. J. Lansing presided as toastmistress. Miss Anna Robinson and Amy Gerecke spoke on club activities while a varied menu and lavender to white color scheme highlighted the event.
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Green Ridge
Green Ridge Presbyterian Church
Anna Robinson
A. F. Law
J. F. Howarth
G. M. Kear
W. PF. Mattos
Amy Gerecke
Mra. J. Lansing
Amy Gereche
Different Doctors Disagree Over Dr Reed Burns Case
The Lackawanna Medical Society previously acted on professional observances involving Dr Reed Burns. The society's approval was recorded but Burns disputed the stance and appealed to a Philadelphia medical body. The matter reached the board at Altoona this week where Dr Burtie was suspended.
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Lackawanna Medical Society
Reed Burns
Altoona
Burtie
Result of Carelessness Injures Michael Malloy
Michael Malloy was seriously injured by a fellow workman at a Lackawanna hospital. His left temple area was fractured and an operation saved his life. He remained in critical condition late last night but was reported to be in more favorable shape.
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Michael Malloy
Lackawanna Hospital
Malloy
National Peace Jubilee Excursion Rates From Rail Lines
For the National Peace Jubilee in Workington Washington May 23 24 25 the Pennsylvania Railroad offers excursion fares from all stations to Washington with round trip single fare. Special rates from New York $8 Philadelphia $5 Baltimore $2 09 and proportionate from intermediate pointsTickets sold May 2 and 4 valid for return within ten days from sale date when validated by Washington agents.
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Workington
D. C
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Washington
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Resignation Rumor Circles D L & W Mines
A persistent report claimed Benjamin Hughes, general outside superintendent of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western mines, had resigned and would be replaced by Orny Brennan of Carbondale. Careful inquiry failed to verify the story.
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Benjamin Hughes
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Onry Brennan
Carbondale
Priests to Have a Retreat in Beranton Diocese
Bishop Hoban plans a two week clergy retreat at Glen Summit hotel in June for senior priests from June 32 to 1% and juniors from June 1 to 4 with a missionary conduct by the provincial of the resuit order. The hotel is reserved for the period. Three or four lectures daily will be offered with fixed prayer and meditation periods. Parting and string salience are enforced.
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Bishop Hoban
Beranton Locese
Glen Summit Hotel
Glen Summit
Miehop Hoban
Regatta and excursion trains on Lehigh Valley line
May 20 1899 Cayuga lake regatta features Cornell vs Pennsylvania and Cornell vs Syracuse events. Special observation trains will run along the lake bank to accompany races with $1 per seat tickets, $2 70 round trip from arena, limited to seats. Meeting of Hike club to plan a minstrel show at Pittston and Wilkes-Barre.
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Cayuga Lake
Tihoca
Cornell Ve
Pennsylvania
Cascadinava
Military Academy
Charles 8. Francis
Syracuse
Gome
Arene
Lehigh Valley
Pittston
Wilkes-Barre
M. P. McCann
Trolley Route Granted in Old Forge Borough
The Scranton and Pittston Railway company is granted permission by the Old Forge council to lay street car tracks on the main thoroughfare. Work will begin promptly, expanding access to Pittston.
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Scranton and
Pittston
Borough of
Old Forge
Piiteton
Bargain Week Offers Include Tailored Gowns and Books
Cured by buying a ready made B. M. suit with all features of custom wear. Public sale of Bleike wun book stock at Jonas Long's Sons with prices cut far below list to clear. F. I Crane silk lined gowns reduced to 20 dollars. Lackawanna Brewing advertises its special brew. Real estate property at 419 Penn Ave in the column. Pocono Cigar advertised at 6 cents.
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Little Gost
Jonas Long
Bee
Crane
Penn Ave
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