Community notices and local meetings listed for today
The grand jury meets today while the Pastors' City union gathers at the Y M C A at 1 o'clock. The Christian Endeavor Society of Penn Avenue Baptist plans a free entertainment tomorrow night. Michael McDonald and John Andrews were discharged after larceny charges. Jewelry store stock was sold for 412 by Nathan Widliger as attorney. St Luke's Woman's Auxiliary meets this afternoon to arrange a Christmas missionary box. Keystone Campaign Club hosts a ball at Howard Place with Republican speakers. All colored voters are urged to attend. George W. Brown president, Lake Morton secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Union
Young Men's Christian Association
O'Olock
Christian Endeavor Society
Penn Avenue Baptist Church
Michael McDonald
John Andrews
Patrick MelHale
Bailey
Colborn
Batumiay
H. L. Potter
Washington Avenue
Nathan Widliger
St. Luke's Church
Keystone Campaign Club
Howard Place
Republican County Committee
George W. Brown
Lake Morton
London Belles at Davis Theatre Thrills Audiences
Rose Sydell heads a burlesque show at the Davis Theatre this week with London Fells Hurlesque company and a lineup of stars. Acts include Cafe De L Amerique, The Isle of Sham Pain, Campbell and Shepp, Howard and Oland, Edgar Bixley, Hart Walling Weston, Winifred Stewart, and Miles Ord lar in statuary poses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis Theatre
Davis
Rose Sydell
London
Campbell and Shepp
Howard and Oland
Rube and the Kid
Edgar Bixley
Hart, Walling
Weston
Winifred Stewart
Miles Ordlar
Oriental Rugs and Carpets Bargains at Washington Avenue Sale
Local shop offers discounts before moving to another location. Promises 313 and 14 dollar bargains on rugs and Regina music boxes in mahogany and oak. Also tune sheets and music cabinets offered by N A Hulbert at Wyoming Ave.
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Washington Avenue
Meare
Etere
Michaelian Uros
Regina
N. A. Hulbert
Wyoming Avenue
Last Word to Voters in Lackawanna County Election
The piece urges Republicans to mobilize the entire county slate to secure victory, noting privately held Democratic belief in a limited win. It calls for turnout of all party supporters and a rallying push to suppress abstainers and secure long term Republican supremacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna County
Rescue in the Dip Mine After 10 Hours of Smoke
Yan kowski lone survivor of a fatal mine accident details the perilous escape from the New Diamond workings. He used a hand operated fan and a miner box to reach safety, while his companions perished as smoke choked the plane and shaft. Local foremen and fire bosses coordinated the recovery as coroner and funerals follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankowski
Thor
Moffitt
Diamond Road
Yanwokski
Harry Birbeck
Patrick Campbell
Samuel Oakley
Dickson Colliery
William Littlejohn
Lagcett's Creek
Thomas Cullen
von Storch
Tallie Williams
Tulley Gate
Gardner Avenue
Longstreet
John Farrell
Jackson Street
John McDonnell
Mary Naughton
Leggett's Creek Patch
Hyde Park Catholic
Thomas Fill
Deacon Street
Charles Prosser
Primitive Methodist Church
Forest Hill Cemetery
John Francia Moran
Thomas Padden
West Market Street
Keyser Avenue
Holy Rosary Church
Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery
Jennings Refutes Pryor Campaign Attacks in Minooka Interview
In Scrantonian report, John G. Jennings endorses Pryor as honest and fair, stating he has known Pryor since his Minooka grocery days and witnessed Pryor act on legal advice. Jennings condemns the opposing campaign as cowardly and vows to vote Tuesday. Five witnesses substantiate Jennings' statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. EB. Pryor
John G. Jennings
Minooka
Scrantonian
Jennings
Pryor
Tribune
Republican rally amid Pennsylvania events and notices
A fragment from a 1897 newspaper includes a political rally call urging Republican victory and opposition to Democrats, plus travel and consumer notices. It lists a Delaware and Hudson railroad round trip sale to Harrisburg for the Pennsylvania State Grange meeting, and several funeral notices from Scranton and nearby towns with service details and interment plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Patrons of Husbandry
Harrisburg
Delaware and Hudson Hh. R
Scranton
FELS-NAPTHA Cleaner Ad Highlights Cold Water Use
Not a mere soap but a scientific cleaner that works with cold or luke warm water. The hard est kind of test will test it best. Directions on each wrapper. PEELS CO. Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peels & CO
Philadelphia
Advice Given to Good Citizens on Ballot Duty
Pulpit sermons in the city urge voters to cast thoughtful ballots Tuesday. Rev Dr Gillin warns that bad citizens may stay away while corrupt elements press for rewards, and urges voting for principle. Rev David Jones argues birthright and Esau offer warnings about selling electoral rights, urging conscientious voting in fear of God. Rev H A Grant stresses ministers’ duty to discuss social questions and support good governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muc
Gillin
Rtev
David Jones
Geant
CM. Gillin
Lim Park
Citin
Gilin
Dr. Giffin
Himseelf
Jacob
Esau
Joan
Unusual Selection Offers Low Prices on Hats and Ribbons
A local business advertises a wide stock of novelties with low prices. It highlights ribbons in several prices and hat styles including the Walking Hat Irvington, Plaid Trimmed hats, and Klondike Hats, with discounts noted on trim and sailer styles.
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Zec
Irvington
Watch Sale Promises Low Prices and Quality Timepieces
An ad describes a shop offering numerous watch lines under one roof with small profits. It highlights a 14k solid gold ladies watch with jeweled Elgin movement, a 14k solid gold gentleman’s watch with Waltham movement, and a 15 year gold filled case watch by James Boss Co with U.S. Watch Co movement. Prices shown include 28.59 and 11.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waltham
James Boss Co
U.s.watch Co
Mass
Print assertions of lowest prices in all cities
The author notes advertising claims claiming the lowest prices or a sole superior house are common in every city. He warns readers about biased marketing and urges skepticism toward such exclusive assurances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
Not Our Way of Thinking Promotes Honest Competition
The speaker champions selling reliable goods at the lowest possible margins to meet keen field competition. The stance emphasizes integrity and consumer trust as core business ethics and a commitment to fair pricing.
Prices and Goods Open for Public Inspection
We invite inspection and comparison of prices and goods and note that a great many people will find it beneficial to do so.
Sale on Dinner Sets and Accessories Items
A promotional listing describes 100 piece dinner sets with brown and gold detailing offered at 6.98, 112 piece semi porcelain sets at 12.00, and various cleaning and brushing goods reduced from 35c to 24c and 20c respectively.
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Spruce Street
Culy
London Belles Company
Davis* Theater
Gtde
Lac
Boss Hill
Yankowscki
Young Moran
N. A
Hawley
Bhebhan
North Ninth Street
Patrick Sheehan
Whetstone
Opt
William F. Whetstone
Fourteenth Street
Dunmore
Nicholson
Dr. EK
Wheeler
Welsh Congregational Church
West Scranton
H. A. Grant
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Beecham
A. R. Sawyer
Groverbahum
Matthews Bros. Lraggie
China
The
Rexford Co
Lacka. Ave
Nina Wall
Lackawanna Avenue
Price Ie
Lackawanna Ave
J. TL Ladwig
Sale
Lack. Avenue
LJ Underwear
Bic
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