Sam T. Jack's Creoles Entertain at Davis Theater
Negro melody and blackface comedy headline a Davis Theater bill starring Sam T. Jack's Creole company, with a Cuban nightingale and a female impersonator wowing an audience. The act repeats tonight and tomorrow as prices are listed. two men, John and Walter Price, were fined $7.50 for insulting ladies on Linden Street Bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis’ Theater
Sam T. Jack
Coggins
Davis
Darkey
Prices
John
Walter Price
Linden Street
Millar
Postponed Meeting for Street Railway Stockholders
The People's Street Railway stockholders meeting, slated for today, is postponed to tomorrow and will be held in Horace F. E. Hand's office in the Commonwealth building. An advertisement invites applications for Swayne's Ointment claiming cures for eczema and skin eruptions with emphasis on its healing powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s Street Railway Company Stockholders
Horace FE
Commonwealth Building
Swayne
Extreme Needle Toes English Derby Toes for Women and Girls
An advertisement offers Extreme Needle Toes English Derby Toes style shoes in women's and young girls sizes 2 to 8, priced at $4.00, described as graceful and comfortable with AH t6 EE specifications.
Judge Handley estate orders education expenses for five wards
Court approves annual stipends to Eva Bryarly Eliade Moots M Estelia Loomis Eline Ward and George F Walden to fund schooling until graduation with specified sums and dates. Executors must cover tuition costs and related expenses for each nominee through completion of their education.
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John Haemdtey
Eva Bryarly
Winchester
W. Vic
Eliade A. Moots
Ain Order
Mise Ward
St. Cecilia's Academy
Mloomenhursy Stat Narmchal School
Thosten Conservatory of Music
Handley Dient
George F. Walden
J. 8. Walden
Bchool
The
Lackawanna
Gunster
Handley Estate
Gnnster
Ratle A. Torenvalle At &J. Cecilia's Academy
George F .Walden
Lackawanta
Dudas
M. Estelle Loomie
Alt
Fort Plain
New York
Vail
Fllan Ward
New England Conservatory of Music
Sherball
Unhealthful Week Reports Contagious Diseases Rise
Twenty disease cases were reported to the Board of Health last week double the usual total. Nine typhoid fever nine diphtheria four scarlet fever two measles and one consumption. There were deaths from typhoid scarlet fever diphtheria and consumption totaling thirty six. The Board praises health officers countywide and quotes praise from the State Board of Health in Philadelphia referencing improved vital statistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
State Board of Health
Philadelphii
I. Meronens Board of Health
Scranton
Board of Health of
Philadelphia
Benjamin Lee
The Brownies Matinee at Frothingham Today
The Brownies by Palmer Cox returns for a matinee at Frothingham Theatre at 2 14 this afternoon after a sold out evening show. Doors open at 1 20 with the same full production as last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer Coxs
Frothingham
Mattice
Lewis Thomas Is Jailed After Mine Slope Incident
Lewis Thomas, known as the Winton terror, was committed to the county jail yesterday morning by Alderman Fuller after attempting to throw Joseph Dundaff down a 35 degree mine slope. The case involves violent confrontation and imminent legal action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Thomas
Winton
Joseph Dundaff
Alderman Fuller
Miss Nellie Ketchum Recital Tonight at Powell's
Miss Nellie Ketchum will give a piano recital tonight at Powell's waterroom on Wyomlos avenue. She is assisted by Miss Filau beth Smith, sopranos, with BH. BL South worth directing. Program includes Bach Prelude and Wage, Beethoven Sonata Op 11 No 2 Allegro, Chopin Mazurke, Le Restignol, The Nichtlouly, Koerulf songs, Mendelssohn Rondo Caprice, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Ketchum
Powell's Wateroome
Wyomlos Avenue
Wales
Exhibition Will Be One of the Largest in the State
Exhibition promises to be among the largest seen in the state with chrysanthemums from Boonton and national exhibitors. The show will feature diverse varieties, education value, and a holiday atmosphere drawing crowds from many towns. Judges and prizes will honor horticultural skill and display.
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Liege Marties
Hones- Mala
Caochandals
Puttzbon
Wilkeetare
Soda
Weonsbury
Ringhallon
Serannee
Itaalf
Boonton
Mort Vlesors
Giodmiele
Floral reception honors VV W C A members at Boles home
Colonel and Mrs Boles hosted a floral reception for members of the VV W C A yesterday in their conservatories. Mrs N H Hipple presided at the event with many guests noting the bloom of chrysanthemums and the display of ferns and palms. The annual chrysanthemum receptions bring pleasure and delight to attendees.
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Yours Women’s Christian Association
Dirs. Boies
N. H. Hipple
Boles
Association
Tramp Denial Sparks Chain Gang Dispute on Bowd Washington
John Greener refuses to work claiming he is a tramp as six chain gang members labor at the loge crusher on Bowd Washington avenue. He is returned to the Statler House, rants to a reporter, and is marked as a tramp by the police despite his insistence. Local GOP energy cited as a big boost for next year’s elections in Lackawanna.
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Wien
Ty Dune
Blackemich
Dickson Works
Inet
Aft
Ridge Turnpike Elects New Board of Directors
A stockholders meeting in the Commonwealth building elected nine directors for the Ridge Turnpike Company. The board organized with Silli man as president Davis as vice president and Horace E Hand as secretary and treasurer. The notice promotes a London bureau offering English capital and introductions to promoters, urging investment in bonds shares and loans.
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The
Ridge Turnpike Company
Horace BE
Hand
Commonwealth Building
P. S. Page
J. Alton Davis
Horace E. Hand
Frank Silliman, Jr
Robert F. Fox
W. J. Hand
C. M. Clark
J. D. Hieusten
P. W. Gallager
Silli
London and Universal Bureau of Investors
Cheapside
London, & Co
Lst
Redward C. Ross
Walter C. Exe
Arthur
Grand Jury and Equity Court Hear Blakely Borough Case
November grand jury convened under Judge Gunster with jurors appointed by county officials. The session heard charges against the Delaware and Hudson Canal and Railroad Company over roadway access. witnesses testified on past railroad encroachments and local enforcement concerns. Notable records include Moroney and Lynch freed on larceny terms, Barrett defense in a separate double murder case, and Lydon bail matters. multiple local names and places appear across the docket.
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Gunster
Iek
EL Robathan
Caymissoners
Crincenzo Merelo
Clifton Township
Covington Township
Abington Township
Kearny’s Creek
Madison
Newtey Town
Gardies
FellowiWroip
Old Forge
Lackrwanna
Mir. Moran
Cotsable Murphy
Comptains
George A. Sherman
Waverly
Cheries J. Lee
Diether
Jones
Agalinet Lee
Conntables
Makely
Delaware and Hudson Canal and. Railroad Company
J. H. Burns
J. 2. Manning
Throop
Thomas
Warden Cassidy
Willan Mooney
James Lynch
James Barnett
Dunmore
Barrett
Parrett
Teal
Charles Lydon
Minooka
Bac
Timothy Lydon
Lydon
Veet Higher Than Scranton Nearby Hotel Facade Ad
AnOCR style notice advertises a hotel at the end of Bimburat boulevard road near Scranton promising meals at all hours and assorted refreshments. It touts sale prices on pink writing supplies, envelopes and tablets at half price for a few days from Pratt's Hook Store.
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Scranton
Scheibel
Bimburat Boulevard Road
Pratt's Hook
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Scranton City
Cassier’s Magazine
Monsey
Century
M. Norton
Locaawanna Ave
Snow
Weston Mill Co
P. A. Carroll
Carbondale
F. W. Fleitz
New York City
W. F. Race
Berwick Advertiger
Sherif Frank
Ryan
Bert Brownell
Silliman
Serdinton Traction Company
P. F. Quinn
St. Thomas' College
John Finnen
Pittston
J. M. Chance
Yours Men's Christian Association
Dr. Longstreet
Taylor
Scranton and
Taylor's
Ansley
the Order OF Judge
Faui
Gore
Hall
the Frothingham
Miss Ketchum
Powell's
Chopin
Lisat
Lackawanna’s
Wizard
WH. M. Bote
VV. W.C. A
NEW Board OF Directors
Peake
Iu. Prati’s
Grand Jury and Equity Court
Joseph Kaglinckus
Joseph Kotureh
Gen.iene
Yorooday
Keturish
Kazlanckus
al Vail
Ines Them
Mears & Hagen
Lackawanna Avenue
Kefurth
Charles Black
Kaglanekus
Republican County
Whittemore Funeral
Penn Avenue Baptist Church
Edwin F. Whittemore
Lynn
Mase
Huston & West
Jefferson Avenue
Porn Avenue
J. W. Foch
Green Ridge Baptist Church
A. V. Bower
J. W. Browntite
Hlm. Streeter
A. Li Calvis
D. J. Thomas
W. H. Pierce
M. Kotler
Charles Decream
M. Withers
Charles Bow
Wiliam Hell
Forest Hill Cemetery
Ainming
Theas Ls High School
Theematia
J.C. Lanse
W. George Howell
Mia Bilza Chase
Pratt's Book Store
Pratta Book Store
Pilishbury
Rexford’s
Rexford
G. Elmen. Dorf
Elmira
N. Y
Megargel & Connell
Apyene
EGR
China
Weichel & Millar
Wyoming Avenue
M. P
Rinu Atta
WM An
Anu
Knox Slats
P. AV Grea & CO
Canadian Pacific
Maine
Canada
Maritime Provinces
Minneapolis
St Paul
United States
Northwests
Vancouver
Seattle
Tacoma
Portland
Ore
San Francisco
Hatus
E.V. Skinner, G. E. A
Broadway
E. Grewer
Pennvenue and
Sprucelt
University of Pennsylvania
Medico-Chirurgical College of Philadelphia
Casey
DR. Be, Grewer
Old Post Omoe
Peng Avenue and
Spruce Street
Scranton, PA
N. A. Hulbert
Wyoming Ave
Steinway & Son
Decker Brothers
Kranich & Back
Stultz & Bauer
J.D. Williams & Bro
Lacka. Ave
Eadache
Hervoul Nes
Shim
Martin & Delany
Wyoming
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