City Notes Roundup of Local Events and Incidents
Darby Dougherty was held in $600 on a charge of denatlng his wife. The Sunday News announces a print run on St Valentine’s Day. Delware and Hudson Canal Co and DL&W Co paid workers at multiple mines and shops. Marriage licenses granted to Joseph Wilirynek and Anna Craplinaka. Griffin starts new shoe business at MC Penn Avenue. A sewer contract on North Washington Ave near Larch St was finalized. Public sale for Arthur Frothingham lease postponed ten days. Civil service exams slated for storekeeper and gauger. St Ancey of Padua bell blessing and bishop’s confirmation planned in Dunmore. Deer hunting trip planned by Edgar, Monies, and Underwood. James Murphy bail set for alleged attempted assault. Carnival “Garneval of Nations” at Green Ridge Presbyterian church. John Koch re-arrested for wagon wheel theft. Christian Wilhelm dies at 47. funeral at Park Cemetery. Typographical Union ball set for Thanksgiving night. Turner Hall decorated. Hayes Bros orchestra to play. new two-step dedicated to printers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darby Dougherty
Alderman Millar
McCann
Howley Bros
Washington Avenue
New York
Larch Streets
Arthur Frothingham
C. H. Welles
Civil Service
Guager
Internal Revenue Department
St. Ancey of Padua
Dunmore
O'Hara
Mark K. Edgar
Pike County
James Murphy
Millar
John Koch
German 4Fellows
Park Cemetery
Turner Hall
Hayes Bros
Hayes
New Goods in Indies of Scranton Offer Jackets at Bargain Prices
We expect to show a large assortment of ladies jackets at 10.00 each the best bargain offered to the Indies of Scranton this season Jackets at 12.50 15.00 and 0 from the manufacturers See our advertisement on third page of this paper Menrs Hagen
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lailes
Scranton
Hagen
Saturday Special Jacket Sale In New York
We return from New York with three jackets described as the finest lot yet. Elegant cloths and tailor perfection praised, with payment on balance. Also advertised are private dining for dinner parties at Lohmann's and lunch at the Glocd hovel, with fashion notes and menus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Frankhon
Washington
Lohmann's
Race Street
Chrysanthemum Show Draws Big Crowds in Frothingham
The Chrysanthemum Show attracted large crowds at Frothingham yesterday with higher attendance than Tuesday. Miss Phoebe Smith, a young soprano from Feoanten, impressed the audience witharias of her two numbers and encore, while notable Scranton guests added to the event. Tonight features cornetist Professor Hamlin Coggswell with The Lawrence Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frothingham
Frothingham Theater
Hawky
Mies Smith
Scranton
Sturges
Parke
Mason
C. Db. Simpson
H. P. Simpson
N. G. Robertson
T. E. Watking
F.L. Phillips
George Reynolds
EB. A. Clark
Mies Clark
W.T. Smith
R. M. Scranton
Amnesa F. Chappel
William Connell
C. W. Fulton
A. D. Mackington
John V. Quackenbush
Calvin Seybolt
Seybolt
Lawson
Silkman
H. A. Coursen
J. D. Weston
Durland
Surdam
J. Jy Dimnick
Honesdale
W. Hancroft
Salt Lake City
D. C. Handrick
Montrose
J. H. Seiple
Kingston
J. D. Carpenter
Pittston
Hamlin
Coggswell
Lawrence
Bauer
Scranton Football Hosts Wyoming Seminary At Base Ball Park
Scranton Bicycle club football elevens meets Wyoming seminary at Base Ball Park this afternoon at 3 30. The home squad has trained hard with modern methods and seeks local support as many Wyoming players have friends in Scranton. Lineup includes Decker Allen Zane Cleveland Connery Coggins Owens Bowman Poener Walsh Noakes and Steel with substitutes Connell and Foster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Scranton Flevens
Scranton Bicycle Club
Wyoming Seminary
Scranton
Te Wyeeting
Decker
Allen
Zane
Cleveland
Connery
Coggins
Owens
Bowman
Poener
Walsh
Noakes
Steel
Connell
Foster
Coal Exchange Clothers and the Martin Delany stock sale
The former Martin & Delany clothing store is renamed Coal Exchange Clothiers. Creditors led by M. Kull & Son continue to clear the stock valued at ten to twelve thousand dollars. Large assortments of men and boys’ clothing offered at deep discounts with two cents off per dollar and special prices on knee pants outfits. Also advertising jackets capes and overcoats with notable bargains. For sale a well equipped Forest City laundry. Also promotions and notices for clothing and goods at Wyoming Avenue Scranton and Forest City addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin & Delany
Coal Exchange Clothers
M. Kull & Son
Scranton
Place
Coal Exchange
Wyoming Avenue
Children's Day Prompts Special Style Sales At Local Stores
The notice invites children to celebrate on Saturday with coordinated outfits and price cuts. Francis Fitz advertises bargains for the day at 24th First Chamber Concert. A nearby event and Powell's music store are also mentioned with sales and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Fitz
Y. M. Co. Hall
In of
Wenia
Powell's Music Store
Fragmentary note on planoterte rotation and muslo-edtr
A damaged fragment references planoterte rotation and muslo-edtr data. The readable words point to a technical context likely involving study notes or an engineering sketch. Specific names, dates, or places are not present in the legible text.
Strong Candidates All Judge Willard Leads Them
Judge Willard dominates the state race with 442 003 votes and strong showings in Allegheny and Philadelphia. Judge Smith trails with 285 882 votes, carrying the western and central counties. Congratulatory messages pour in from notable figures as supporters plan a possible dinner celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ER. N. Willard
Philadelphia
Superior Court
Hererbouks
Judge Willard
Thin
Luzerne
Judge Rice
Allegheny County
Willard
Health figures show October deaths and monthly comparisons
The October health tally reports 11 deaths, down from 90 last October. Year to date total deaths reach 152, with monthly figures listed from January to October. June and July appear unusually low and high in health outcomes, and there were 66 contagious disease cases last month including 24 diphtheria, 23 typhoid fever, and 15 scarlet fever with several fatalities.
New England Society elects officers and plans banquet
The New England Society met in the board of trade rooms with C. H. Pond presiding. Theodore Strong of Pittston was elected president, A. Fuller of Scranton treasurer, J. Harry Fisher of Scranton secretary, and Charles E. Hall elected to membership. Arthur L. Collings named secretary pro tem. The treasurer's report was referred to the auditing committee. Adjournment awaiting the president's call for arrangements for the annual banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Strong
Pittston
New England Society
Board of Trade
C. H. Pond
Arthur L. Collings
A. Fuller
Scranton
J. Harry Fisher
Charles E. Hall
Jefferson Avenue
Wood's College Journal and Literary Society Notes
Wood's College of Business and Short Hand notes a former day class student joining the evening class. The Literary Association under President John Martin is a success. The Williamsa Literary and Debating Society adopts Wood's College name. A new college journal, 1000 copies ready, materials for twenty thousand copies to be provided to students at net cost. Thanksgiving attendance expected. college remains a beacon of thorough educational work and graduate placement. Frankfort crowds hotel. a tale of a maid in a chic gown and a heroine dreaming of sewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey
Literary Association
John Martin
Wood's College
Williama Literary and Debating Society
New College Journal
Hs R
Killams
Paine's Celery Compound Praised by Dr Baird Missionary Physician
The article extols Paine's Celery Compound as a powerful remedy for nervous disease rheumatism and neuralgia. Dr J R Baird, a missionary physician, testifies to its benefits in Michigan and Indiana Penn and urges patients to try it for rapid relief and renewed strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Baird
Michigan
Paine
Baird
Faird
Indiana
Penn
Aborn Presents Maritana to Delighted Academy Audience
The Grand Opera Maritana drew a large audience at the Academy of Music with Maud D Arcy in the title role and Warren Lombard as Don Jove De Santaren. Performers received encores for the prison scene and solo numbers. A matinee today offers Rip Ahoy and tonight Mascot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marktana
Academy of Music
Charles 11
Spain
Madrid
Caesar de Duran
Lagarillo
Killa
Charles Tl
Don Caer
Nobde
Maud D' Arcy
Don Caezar
Lazarillo d
Warren D. Lombard
Don Jove de Santaren
Rhip
Ejectment Action Begun Over Unpaid Cherry Street Lots
Mrs Laura Morris of the South Side filed suit through attorney Charles L Hawley against Mrs Catherine Davis for ejectment over two lots sold April 25 1888 on Cherry Street. Davis took possession but has not paid. The agreement allowed ejectment if purchase money was not paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Morris
Catherine Davis
Laura Tt. Morris
South Side
Misleading Notices Warn Public About Delany Ring
Public notice disclaims connection to a ringing-out scheme at the old stand and warns that notices signed Martin Delany imply a false association. The statement, dated November 8, 1893, clarifies the village misrepresentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Delany
Ring Delany
Silk Walets At Fitzgibbon's Feature New Styles
Silk walets displayed by Francis Fitzgibbon offer a refined array of styles and colors. Fifty new silk walets arrive on sale at H.00 per piece, each priced not under the stated value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Fitzgibbon
Acid Phosphate News Brief From Fifth Ward
Horsford's Acid Phosphate is described as furnishing brain nerve phosphates and strength. Died section notes a man from the Fifth ward near Academy street, with unclear phrasing about his wife and selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horsford
Eo Selec
Fifth Ward
Academy Street
Viewers to Fix Land Value in Railroad Eminent Domain Case
On November 20 the seven court appointed viewers in the case New York Susquehanna and Western Coal Co against Penneyvar’a and New York Canal and Rail Road Co will meet on the land in Old Forge town to appraise value and damages. The NYS&W Co claims the line built through its property without permission and seeks a fair valuation after failed negotiations. Viewers named are H. B. Reynolds Daniel Williams W. B. Christmas John J. Pathey Dr. J. W. Houser M. E. McDonald and William Frantz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Susquehanna and Western Coal Company
Penney Var’a
New York Canal and Railrad Company
Wepute
Old Forge
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
Austin
New York, Stoquehanna and Western Company
Wewers
H. B. Reynolds
Daniel Williame
W. B. Christmas
John J. Pathey
Dr. J. W. Houser
M. E. McDonald
William Frantz
Navy
Mathews Seeks Divorce Over Cruel Treatment
Attorney EB C Newecomb represents William JE Mathews in a divorce action filed yesterday against Lille Mathews. The couple married September 27 184 and separated December 6 of that year after Mathews alleges cruel and barbarous treatment and indignities rendering his life burdensome. Dr O Briens office and residence is on Adams avenue between Lackarve and Spruce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. C. Newecomb
William JE. Mathews
Lille Mathews
Mathews
Place Your Orders For Right Style With Us
An advertisement urges shoppers to buy now for timely delivery. It promises fashionable styles and reliable service, aiming to attract customers seeking current trends and dependable ordering options.
Very Fine Kersey Jacket Starts at Four Ninety Eight
A bold price point advertises a stylish Kersey Jacket at four ninety eight, highlighting the newest fashion. The line promises quality fabrics and current styles to entice shoppers.
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Cleveland's
Norrman & Moore Fire Insurance
Wyoming Ave
Busset
Commonwealth Shoe Store
Lackawanna
Williams & WV
Anasty
City Notes
Francis Hisgibbon
Forest City
W. TI. Williams
Globe Hotes
Academy of Musc
the Frothingham
Fe Haghan
Proges
Pareenter
Planoferte
Eae
Aioe
Klee and
Smith
Judge Smith
P. P. Smith
Rheid
Yerkes
Commonwealth Bulldine
Williar Connell
Watres
B. A. Mipple
Gunster
James Boland
Wilkes- Tarre
T. W. Powderly
John G. McAskle
M. E. Clark
Herman Os
Guffey
Pittsburg
Storm
Stroudsburg
J. C. Delaney
Harrisburg
Scrantoniange
Taylor
Major Warren
P. Mulherin
John Fern
Mesara
McCaffrey
McMillan
Renard
Mulherin
Fern
Harris
Smith and Rice
Bo Ir
Stopeesber
Mas
Edward E. Phelps
Dartmouth College
T, BR. Batrd
Missionaty
Aborn Company
Academy
Weber
Guernsey Bros
Mathews IS
Man
Hallacher’s Millinery
H. Langfeld
Lackawanna Ave
Berry
Shaw
Emerson
Clough & Warren
Malcolm Love
Carpenter
Waterloo
J. Lawrence Stelle
Spruce Street
Prige
Washington Ave
China
Glosswoe
Eric--Bor
Louis
Rupprecht
Eugene Kloberg
Penn Ave
Opp
Baptist Church
S. C. Snyder
D. D
Powell’s
Music Store
Chickering
Ivers & Pond
Sterling
Christian Wirrtex
Sohier Piawos
Moet Pepaies
Columbus Honument
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