Personal notes and visits from Wes Oregon to Syracuse and beyond
Wes SIKman returns home on North Main after a two week Syracuse visit. Mrs. Simon Rive recuperating at Jefferson Avenue home. Mrs. Edward Barnjal and children from Finflilo visit Mr. and Mrs. Newman on Olive Street. Victoria Kirchner engagement announced to John Thomas of Bull's Head. Drs James and John Cash return from New York. Bishop Voban dedicates church in Wellsboro. John N. Fowler attends New Orleans banker’s convention. Lackawanna officials inspect Bloomsburg division. Bishop Spaulding goes to Washington for Catholic university meeting. planned return for coal strike commission in the city. Curtis Powell leaves for Buffalo for a new position. Powell’s role noted among Upton Eagle Republican club treasurers and local social circles.
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Wes
Sikman
North Main Avenue
Syracuse
Simon Rive
Jefferson Avenue
Edward Barn Jal
Finflilo
2D. J. Newman
Olive Elrect
William
P Gillineain
Princeton
Charles EF. Robertson
Quincey Avenue
Mary Te. Powell
San Francisco
Cal
John Reese
Wayne Avenue
Tito Thomas
Kono
John J. Thomas
Bull's Head
Victoria Kirchner
South Beranton
James Cash
John Cash
New York
Iat City
Pheljmn Street
Bishop Voban
Wellsboro
Wooga County
Sanday
John v. O'Voole
North Serato
Piston
John N. Fowler
Lackawanna Trust and Base Deposit Company
Anethracita Coal Strike Commission
Curtis Powell
Muelatrate
John Y. Howe
Buffalo
Ih Licky Wun
Sie! Company
Aly
Powell
Hong
Upton
Eagle Republican Club
Aumber
Otter
Scranton Bowling League Scores Tilt In Tight Matchups
The article notes high scores with the Bicycle Club totaling 2 620 and edging Suburban by 28 pins. Electric City Wheelmen beat Green Ridgers and Orange and Black defeated Arcadians Backus. Arcadia Backus remains leading as of last night. The Bloyele club bowled 2 020 to 2 592 for Suburban in a rough contest. Suburban luck proved poor as they started with two 800 games and trudged to 936. The Suburban squad, despite strength, has yet to win a game this season.
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Electric City Wheelmen
Green Ridgers
Orange and Black
Arcadians
Backus
Scranton
Fenson
Green Ridge
Electric City Wise Elaien
Davis Wea
Wet Willhuns
Hoy
AL Davis
Wik
Ad ii
Wettling Eneeee A
McCracken Baeeeaee
Liz Fit
San
Tasiou Tvivecsse
Trolph .I.ee
Weleman Deeeceass
Weichel
Seete Williams
Williame
Norliupr
Stair
Reynolds
Ann Simpson
Owens
Chatield
Stover
Suilr
B.C. Mi
Scranton Bicyele Club
Hlegtrle City Wheelmen
Arcucollitis
Suburbates Sacacek Bead Binhaca
Franklins Bircher
Phillips
Rotherme Wrens
Fahreligh
Moore
Peckham
Tropkins
Hopkins
Hopking
Arlingtons
Tiamiv Pvans
MeWilliams
aMwood
Uth Fortunity Maennerchor
Edge
Nat Sibit Davie
Dot Rowlands
Jones
Beynon
Ridgeway
Ian Agt Ogterhout
Waldne Holay
Candbians
Dehiu
Feldman
Richards
Dasa
Davis
Borkus Tear Dominates Franklins For Scranton Lead
Borkus Tear won three games from the Franklins securing a strong position in the Scranton league race. The match showcased Tear’s decisive form as the team strengthens its grip on test place.
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Borkus
Franklins
Scranton
Doranton Conservatory Music Classes Open to Visitors
Doranton Conservatory offers pianoforte class and private instruction with visitors welcome to observe or enroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doranton Conservatory Music
K Y G Club Sets Opening Match At Hampe Alleys
Two teams named Kissing Bugs and Bumble Bees from the K Y G club will clash in the opening game at Hampe alleys on Wednesday evening. The loser will pay a banquet, with lineups featuring Myers Smith Drake Stanton Gill Thomas and Olldort Tapper for the Bugs and Thomas Kiple Strong Olldort Old for the Bees.
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Bugs
Pop" Myers
Hank” Smith
Baby” Drake
Purity" Stanton
South Paw
Russian engineers visit Scranton to study coal methods
Two Russian engineers Stephen Pantchenko and Paul Tiesenhausen, along with Frank G. Wolfe, toured the Pine Brook shaft and breaker of the Scranton Coal Company and planned further colliery visits. They praised American breaker machinery and noted Russia’s practice of selling coal in large lumps requiring buyers to breaker it themselves.
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Stephen Pantchenko
J. 8
Pantchenko
Russia
Nine Lists of Words Submitted for Tribune Contest
The Tribune reports nine contestants submitted word lists yesterday under contest rules. Names include Raymond Hodges, Albert Lewis, David Atkinson, Cora Teague, Regina Fivynn, Vivian Owens, Bessie Hawley, Cedric Joslin, and George Hawley with various street addresses listed.
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the Tribune
Raymond Hodges
Mulberry Bréct
Albert Lewis
Putnam Street
David S&s. Atkinson
Meridian Street
Cora Teague
South
Lincoln Avene
Regina Fivynn
West Market Street
Vivian Owens
Main Aveney
Bessie Hawley
Richmond Avenue
Cedric FL Joslin
Quincy Avenue
George Hawley
Irving Avenue
Father Accuses Son of Perjury in Rent Case
August Zuimer of Masters street caused his son Otto to be arrested on perjury charges. At a hearing Alderman Ruddy set bail at 300 dollars after the father testified that Otto’s court testimony about a rent agreement was untrue. The Alderman’s case followed an older law. Otto sought eviction of his parents for not paying rent. The jury found in Otto’s favor.
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August Zuimer
Masters Street
Otto
Ruddy
Buck and Whitmore Hire Ten Stenographers for Rail and Car Jobs
Buck and Whitmore advertise ten stenographer openings with six men and four women but report no applicants. Three posts are railroad positions with Erie, Lehigh Valley, and Linckiwanna railways while two are with car companies.
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Messrs
Buck & Whitmore
Erie
Lehigh Valley
Linckawianna
Ne Lea
Oriental pay sale postponed at Watkins store
The famous Oriental pay sale at George Watkins store on Lauwkowonna avenue was postponed to allow the auctioneer and staff to rest. A fresh stock arrived from the custom house and the sale will start today at 2 20 and 7 20 p.m. at 500 Lackawanna avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wiatkins
Lauvkowonna Pavenue
Watkins
Custom House
Lackawanna Avenue
Scranton Tribune Offers Modern Printing Services
The Scranton Tribune advertises up-to-date equipment for high quality line cuts and half-tones at low prices. A trial order is encouraged to prove capabilities and efficiency.
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The
Scranton Tribune
Local donor doubles pool project cost seeks anonymous gift
A city pool plan advances as a donor increases the proposed cost from 10000 to 20000 dollars. The donor, wishing anonymity, tours pools with a noted architect and hires plans for a Nay Aur park site. A stone building 28 by 75 feet will house a tiled floor and full showers modeled after the Albuquerque facility.
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Nay Aur Park
Albuany
Public Works
Roche
Dorsey Wins Rochester Scholarship in Education Contest
Charles W. Dorsey of Scranton has chosen the University of Rochester scholarship worth 324 dollars for four years, covering tuition and incidental expenses. The next two on the list, Hendrick Adams and Henry E. Collins, reside outside the city and will be contacted by mail, delaying final choices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Dorsey
Scranton
the Tribune
University of Rochester
Rochester
N.Y
Hendrick Adams
Henry E. Collins
Post Office Adopts Eight Hour Shifts
Postmaster H. Ripple ordered eight hour workdays for clerks at the local post office, aligning with other large cities. Previously eight and a half to ten hours were the norm until five extra staff made a straight eight hour shift possible. A requisition for two more clerks may be filed to avoid sending workers from the central office to cover West Scranton and Dunmore sub stations.
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BE. H. Ripple
Scranton
Dunmore
Petersburg boy dies after accidental head wound
Joseph Myers died early yesterday in Scranton Private hospital after being shot in the head Sunday while delivering papers near his Petersburg home. Coroner Saltry has not decided on an inquest. Tony Jordan and Tony Ambrosa, who fired at the nearby target, remain in hiding but are expected to surrender today.
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Joseph Myers
Petersburg
Scranton
Saltry
Tony Jordan
Tony Ambrosa
Myers
Christian Workers' Levene Holds Evening Prayer Meeting
The Christian Workers' Levene will hold a captive prayer meeting at the home of August Kellerman this evening at five o'clock. All are welcome. The Central Womans Christian Temperance union will meet this afternoon at six o'clock in Guernsey's hall. Subject Rethops from the National Convention.
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Christian Workers’ Levene
August Kellerman
Central Womans Christian ‘Temperance Union
Guernsey
Advertising Art and Surgeon Notice in Tribune Classifieds
Promote half tones and line cuts via The Tribune with prompt service and low rates. A trial order proves quality. Dr Lindabury specializes in diseases of women at 216 Connell Building with hours 10am to 4pm and 7 to 9pm.
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Lindabury
Connell Building
New Bridges Proposed for Lackawanna County
Grand Jury reports plan to build eighteen steel girder bridges totaling about 9805 dollars with unified contracts to save over a quarter of the cost. Estimated next year bridge tax set at 17387 dollars. Bridges listed across Renton Benton Lehigh Hakely Blakely Covington Jermyn Madison South Abington Spring Brook Seat Scott and surrounding roads, with specific site costs ranging from 350 to 449 dollars.
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Renton
Fileetville
Factoryville
Benton
Nicholson
A. PL Clark
Said Creek
Baylor
Bear Lake
Hakely
Hull's Creek
Third Street
Blakely
First Street
Borough of
Trull's Creek
Second Street
Jermyn
Rushbrook Creek
Madison
Brown
Hlornbakers Store
Loveland
Gald Creek
Swarts
Philly Swartz
Moscow
Madisonville
Roaringbrook
J. F. Loveland
Amonn
South
Abington
Edward Wise
Clark
Clark's Summit Depot
LD. Bell
Spring Brook
Thomas Jones
Maple Take
Diridge
Seat
Hast
Tankhannock Creek
Jordan's Hollow
Edella
A. R. Wetherby
Scott
Kennedy's Creek
Carpenter’s Corners
Wallsville
Henry Dunlap
Sell's Creek
William Smith
Bar Examinations Underway for Prospective Lawyers
Attorneys William A. Wilcox Do R Bedford and John M Harris chair preliminary bar exams in the municipal building council chambers. Sixteen candidates including Charles Coursen William H Davis Charles Connell Edgar A Jones and more tackle the week long assessments for admission to the bar.
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William A. Wilcox
Do. R. Bedford
John M. Harris
County Board of Law Examiners
Charles Coursen
William WH. Davis
Charles Connell
Bdgar A. Jones
PL Plaherty
PS. Wileh
G. H. McDonnell
A. di. Watson
Paine’s Celery Compound Promises Health for Weary Women
A historical advertisement extols Paine’s Celery Compound as a life restoring remedy for overworked and nervous women. It cites Mrs. Stephen Smith of St. Paul Minnesota who claims recovery from a grippe ordeal after using the product, enabling her to resume full daily work.
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Alekly
Earth
Paine
Stephen Smith
St. Paul
Minn
Tam
Doyle siblings in Old Forge assault hearing
Joseph Doyle and their father Christopher Doyle faced a hearing before Justice Howells for striking Miss Nellie Doyle with an axe at their Old Forge home. Both were committed to county jail in default of $200 bail. Nellie Doyle suffered painful injuries described as not serious.
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Joseph Doyle
Nellie Doyle
Old Forge
Christopher Doyle
Justice of the Peace
Howells
Miss Doyle
Location note and office hours for Dr Hand
In the Rookery building at the corner of Washington avenue and Spruce street not Penn avenue. Dr Hand will be in his office from 2 to 3 in the afternoon and from 7 to in the evening.
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Rookery Building
Washington Avenue
Spruce Street
Penn Avenue
Hand
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TEE Modern Hardware Store
Stransky
Foote & Shear Co
Washington Ave
Iris
Dime Deposit and Discount Bank
Wyoming Ave
Cor
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Carter Building
Linden Street
J. F. Megargel & CO
Lackawanna
A. B. Warman
UNION
Abel
Bicycle Club
Scranton Bicycles Club
a'Connell
Steenree
Rowlsor Apeebalss
Yan Vibe Oat Sherman
Nico
Gormai
Ela
Liich
Rowlson
Scranton Bowling League
Henry
Davie
Rackua
Vere
Sebi
Arsueues Mmiered
Apiibeonm
Bel Cambrane
Mhennerchor
August Zulmer
Scranton Business College
Elgin
Illinois
Great Atlantic and
Fadil Tea Co
Ah Eashawana Hyenue
North Stake
Phone Td Vom
Phone Lam
Dorsey
New York State University
Tribune
Koudon
Fanecy
Gordon & Dilworth’s Mince
E. G. Coursen
Grand Jury
BAR
City Hall
Paine’s
Tiamond Dyes
Burlington, Vt
Doyles
D. B. Hand
DR. Furman
Fie di
M. Carter Bide
Vot
Cramer-Wells Co
Wyoming Avenue
Masury
Parrotts, Masury’s, Valentines and
Lawsons
Franklin Ave
N. A. Hulbert
Green Trading
Brooks & Sanderson Shoe Company
Wyoming and
Lackawanna Avenues
Parasola
Ebby
Scranton Umbrella Manufacturing Company
Spruch Strelt
Scranton United Choral Society
Lyceum
Pestivaal
Liesupige
Thorus
F. L. Crane
Alaska
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