City Notes Fight Gambling Campaign Startup
Professor John Philip Quitin plans a crusade against gambling at Guernsey's hall starting Sunday evening and continuing Monday and Tuesday. The health board reports thirty new diphtheria cases and four typhoid cases since Sunday. Delaware and Susquehanna Mining pays earnings at several mines today. Andrew Fuss of Brisbin Patch faces arraignment for threats to kill with bail set for later court appearance. A warrant issued by Alderman Howe for Green Ridge was executed yesterday.
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John Philip Quitin
Gumbling
Guernsey
Board of Health
Andrew Fuss
Brisbin Patch
Millar
Ovensue
Wwey
Join Letor, Eo
Briain Pauteh
Éust
Laski
Appar
Larceny charge filed over disputed household property
J J Stevens accuses Lee of stealing his household goods while Lee claims Stevens owed rent. Lee kept the Carniture as rent after leaving the house. Lee appeared at a hearing and posted bail before Alderman Batley of the Thirteenth ward.
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J. J. Stevens
Lee
Stevens
Ball
Alderman Batley
Justice to the Jews lecture by Rev Madison Peters
Rev Dr Madison C Peters delivers a lecture titled Justice to the Jews at Penn Avenue Baptist Church auditorium on Thursday evening November 16. The talk accompanies a new book on Jewish contributions praised as broad and eloquent by the Boston Press and aims to defend Jewish rights amid world sympathy for Dreyfus.
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Madison C. Peters
Penn Avenue Baptist Church
Dreyfus
Peters
Himling
Boston Press
Dr. Peters
Coppers to Go and New Appointments Planned Thursday
The article notes two police removals from the North End and South Side forces, with Patrolmen John Duggan and Martin Fisterty slated for dismissal. Thomas Connery is named as one of the incoming appointees, leaving the second seat undecided. The mayor’s push for changes aims to secure loyal council support amid political pressures.
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Esmell
Maver Vly
Ax Golue O Melal
John Dugcan
North End
Martin Fisterty
South Side
Thomas Connery
Hunt & Connell
Melvin
John J. Lynch
Fagle Hoge Company
James
Anthony Miannery
Excellent Concert by Postoria Sextette at the Lyceum
Music lovers filled the Lyceum for a Postoria Sextette concert assisted by Miss Helen Wetmore. The six-member group performed stringed solos and harmonies with a clarinet, highlighting a Mignon aria. Wetmore showcased two soprano solos with a clarinet obbligato as the sextette members—Loud, Eaton, Hochhelm, Fries, Reinhart, and Staats—posted a strong performance.
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Lyceum
Postoria Sextette Club
Helen Wetmore
Miss Wetmore
Walter E. Loud
Laula Eaton
W. A. Hochhelm
Wulf Fries
Alfred Reinhart
C. L. Staats
City Controller Demands Refund of Park Privilege Credit
City Controller Howell criticizes Nay Aug park dealings with contractor Peter Stipp who received $225 credit for privileges and road work. He orders the amount returned to the city treasury and calls for a monthly audit and formal accounting of park transactions.
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Howell
Peter Stipp
Nay Aug Park
Plumbers and Journeymen Fail To Reach Compromise
Committees representing the master plumbers and the journeymen met again at the Builders' Exchange last evening. No agreement reached as the masters insist on no concessions and the men remain prepared to return only under the old conditions.
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Builders’ Exchange
Two Concerts at Conservatory of Music Featured Players
Godowsky the great Russian pianist performs at the Conservatory of Music followed by Gamble the famous basso with Madame Abel of London as pianist. Tickets sold at Conservatory and music stores with special rates for students.
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The
Conservatory of Music
Godowsky
Gamble
Madame Abel
London
Conservatory
Rubber and Warm Goods at Mahon's Shoe Store
Rubber and warm goods of every description are offered at Mahon's Shoe Store located at 08 Lackawanna Avenue.
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Mahon’s Shoe Store
Lackawanna Avenue
Avon Sulphur Baths touted as cure for rheumatism
The Sulphur Baths of Avon claim relief and cure for rheumatism gout and eczema and present an ideal winter home for invalids located at The Ban Marium Avon N Y with address for inquiries.
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Avon
N. Y
Overseers Named in County Elections Despite Disputes
Overseers of elections and numerous officers were appointed by court motions from D J Reedy for the Democrats and City Solicitor Vosburg for the Republicans. Robert P Koehler was named for the Third District of the Seventeenth Ward replacing George Wahl who was found not a resident. The lists cover multiple wards and townships with inspectors and judges named for each district, detailing a broad distribution of election oversight across the county.
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Robert P. Koehler
Seventeenth Ward
George Wahl
D. J. Reedy
A. A. Vosburg
Vosburg
Dweph W. Wier
Fell Township
David Smith
Fliver
Scranton
James
Waleh
Carbondale
John J. Bowen
John O. Davie
Olyphant
William A. Faut
Jude
Erento
Thiniel Edwarda
Henry Smith
Ben. Keen
Alehorn
Hleventh
Pitetalstriet
Seventeenth
Wahl
Intiict
Robert P. Koebler
Scranton and nearby wards list numerous district races
A long OCR dump shows numerous ward and district contests in Scranton and surrounding towns. Names such as Henry Hagan, Fred Klofer, J Nolan, Michael Walsh, and John Timlin appear across first to twelfth wards with Democratic, Republican, and third party lines listed alongside district and ward designations. The fragmentary text preserves face names, party affiliations, and district classifications without full context.
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Firet
Mendy McMillan
WH. L. Conrad
Piret
Seoond
Thomas C. Matthews
Arch Waaden R
W. J. Jeffrey
C. HM. Weber
R. Pitthward
C. BD. Lown
W. & Potter
McAskie
R. Bimhurst
Andrew Noell
Fell Township
W. Ht. Dougherty
Thomas Jenking
M. D. Danieta
Wandling
John Rowe
John Dest
Scecond
T. W. Edwards
John Carbine
Ed Ward
Thomas Robinson
Patrick Hevern
Whlium Scriven
William Rogan
D. Ransom
Arthur Snover
W. Gilbert
Roaring Brook
Jacob Weeser
FP J. Nolan
Michael J. Walsh
Michiel Hughes
Lewis H. John
J. Joyce
Join Alexander
J. T. Collins
Martin Gerrity
J. A. van Bernien
BR. Z. Beamish
Michael Waleh
John Timlin
Michael J. McQueeney
James Hlinley
Joseph Stewa R
Giles Decker
City Ward Election Districts Listing Officials
A fragmented roster lists thirteenth through twenty first ward election districts with district by names including Nothacker McDonald Beward Jammer Roach Nichol Williams Moyer Shafer Gillespie Wilcox Sands Boland Bender Kelly H. Bender Kelly Dono hue Steinmetz Wade Steinmetz etc detailing candidates in first second and third districts across wards. The text preserves party affiliations and district order though many names are garbled.
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Firet
Albert Nothacker
Miles McDonald
Deteiet
T. Jayne
R. Jammer
Roach
J. H. Beward
Oliver J. Nicholw
Ert
Williams
Gothlelb Moyer
Thomas T. Morgan
Joh Mack
D. Serond
Thomas J. Reynolds
A. Willam Lavaghan
George L. Falk
J. A. Murray
George EB. Shafer
Michael Gillespie
W. A. Wilcox
M. F. Sands
Poirick Boland
Elehteanth
W. HM. Bender
J. P. Kelly
Wiliam Hameon
P. J. Mickey
Jacob Mantas
O. A. Donley
Christian Rare
Nickel Plate train No. S offers dining car service
The Nickel Plate train No. S departs Buffalo daily at 7.10 a m with a dining car serving breakfast after departure. Luncheon and dinner are served at convenient hours. The dining car meats are noted for national reputation and improved service should please patrons.
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Nickel Plate
Buffalo
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Wyoming Ave
Lackawanna Dairy CO
A. A. Lindabury
Illaina
Connell Building
South Main Avenue
United States
Olice
Lacka, Ave
Huntington's Bakery
Spruce Street
Masonic Temple
DR. Parke
Hay
Washington Avenue
C. Ss, Snyder
Iry
H. B. Ware
Wiliams
Postoffice
Inion
Abel
Thittewath Regiment
Aldermin Howe Vestertay
Richar Muddy
Berton
Minne Norton
Delaware and Suson Coompayy
Vontoreh
Dickson
North Soran
Delaware, Lackawanna and Tester Company
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Hampton and Archbild
Darpontera
Muchinlats
Alderman Howe
8 &Lee
Green Ridge
Vienna Cape
Hwouge
Pimnor
Kunthéey and
Bupper
D. D
Moir
Sextette Club
Park Commissioners
Frederick Beck
Thomas Loewin Te
Edward Craig
Peter Walkh
Louwis Gramer
Dobp Eiridge
Cubrie Mugnone
Patrick Langat
Pacond
G. R. Vanrerion
Willian Peel
Frank Moban
A. C. Lehermerham
Patrick Loftus
John Carden
John Lew
Frank Sloan
Mark Witsot
Wiliam Lofts
PY Dy
PL Boylan
John Killoon
John Davis
Jefferson
A. W. Cramer
R. Lackawanna Township
Thomas Jacobs
D. Weat
George Griffithe
James Walsh
East Diretrict
William J. Wildume
Nicholas Dorkin
Northeset Distriet
William Morsas
John McGloin
Ond Ward
Henry Hagan
D.third Ward
Fred Klofer
Dunmore
David Jones
James J. Gimes
Thomas Davis
John Rittenhouse
Henry J. Davis
Patrick J. Cawley
John Lloyd
Morris T. Walsh
Joseph F. Evans
William Gallagher
Wo. OH. Wicklaer
Martin F. Durkin
Vfirat
John Baxter
Patrick Golden
John W. Horn
William Tyrrelt
Aaron James
John F. Maroney
Theodore Leth
Hugh Culkin
P. V. Seamon
John F. Gisele
FP. de Larey
Fred Durr
Thomas C. Melvin
John J. Finnnizan
T. Koehler
George Heanor
John Madigan
Prisious
Ayer’s Plus
Ayer
Sersaparitia
Poe
Addrems
Lowell
Mass
SBROS
Scranton’s Leading Outfitters
Michael Neaton
John Steinmetz
Thomas Wade
Wesley Brimrell
T. HW. Coyne
Joseph Shorten
Donohue
John Conta
Josoph Manatek
China
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China and Lamp
Capes
F. L. Crane
Lacka. Ave
Bronson & Waliman
Young’s Hats
Mears Building
Washington Ave
the Tribune
Philadelphia
Stein, Bloch Company
DLO
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