City Notes Pay Days And Funeral Reports Across Town
Delaware and Hudson pays trainmen near Beranton and shore workers at Wilkes-Barre and Plymouth. Funeral notices for William Grolly and Thomas Hooney. Weekly death rate reports nineteen cwises and twenty two contagious cases, mainly diphtheria. Dance planned at Nighters hall by Beranton Turn Verdins. Tunnel scheme denial by W F Hall. John F P Moffat to begin Sermon series on That Daughter of Mide. Marriage licenses issued for multiple couples in Scranton, Dunmore, Carbondale. Magazine club meeting at Guernsey building with readings on missions and development topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware and Hudson Company
Beranton
Wilkes-Barre
Plymouth
Gibbons Case Delayed as Judge Postpones Athens Hearing
Judge Gunster postponed the contempt proceedings in the Gibbons case delaying the hearing before the full bench. In the election contest, W. Finn, tax collector for the Sixteenth ward for 1895 and 1896, testified as the sole witness. Boike of the Powono Cigars sold for five cents during the session.
Board Debates Friday School Start Amid Budget Clash
The board ends a Thanksgiving week tradition by opening Friday instead of Wednesday through Monday, amid factional votes and arguments over teacher pay. They plan to request state funds to cover a $76,000 district appropriation while addressing school annex needs and night classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
Board of Control
Hug
John Gibbona
Marker
Tech Nically
Coleves
Hie Co
Gibbons
School Board Minutes Note Financials and Grants
The board recorded a balance of 83 024.02 in school funds as of November 1 and approved teachers and janitors pay rolls. A fund receipt of 12.04 from the Lafayette monument fund was noted. Gertrude Pook was recommended for a postgraduate course at the high school. A partial payment of 1 000 on two Jota purchases from Eugene B Morse was proposed by Captain May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patriotic Order Loan of America
Hidi Schol
Lafayette Monument Fund
Gertrude Pook
May
Eugene B. Morse
Civil Court Opens Third Week with Key Rulings Made
The Common Pleas Court in Dauphin County opened its November three weeks term with Judges Kiwards Archbald and J B McPherson presiding in courts Now 1 2 and a . Annette Key Holla versus C A Welles was heard before Judge Edwards. A jury found for the plaintiff in the Raub case as to the $500 note dispute. Fines were assessed for four absent jurors with one judge waiving penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwards
Archbald
J. B. McPherson
Dauphin County
Annette Key- Holla
C. A. Welles
Edwards
Mise Reynolds
Arthur Prothingham
Arch
Fluinttt
Penn
McPherson
F.C. Connolly
Minooka
Mark Sullivan
William Piffer
John JH. Fellows
John Fi. Hale
Erie and
Wyoming Valley Railroad Company
Mary Stokes
Michael King
Henry Benjamin
Dunmore
Rice, Levy & Co
Willam Roth
Phoebe J. Brown
James Grady
Lena Breese
Shmuel Breese
A. Foster
Joseph H. Gunegter
George A. Jessup
HB. A. Zimmerman
Pardon T
Chrysanthemum Show Benefits Home for the Friendless
Autumnal chrysanthemums display opens today at the Connell building on Washington Avenue to support the Home for the Friendless. The annual exhibition, missing for hours, is expected to attract wide patronage as blooms are sold and delivered promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connell
Washington Avenue
Connell Building
Conmsloh
AM Tower
Alamogordo Boom Hailed On New White Oaks Route
Alamogordo New Mexico emerges as a budding town along the El Paso and Northeastern line, with a 35 room hotel, a lumber mill under construction, and a park famed for imported cottonwood. The article praises irrigation from La Luz canyon, predicts 7000 inhabitants, and notes rich crops, fruit orchards, and a thriving timber and railroad push into White Oaks country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
Texas
San Andreas Range
Juri Mountains
Sheramenta Mountains
New Mexico
Tim
Alamo Cywnon
Celine Peepee
Alamogordo
Cuomppny
Mercnantic
Ao Doxen
Tte
Pontsylvania Avenue
Alamoporda
Sacfdamento
Wom
Colorado
Alamoporda Lumber Cutty
Omen
Berunton
Wilkes-Harre
Pitteton
Yond
Canon
Arroyo
Sacramentos
Sach
Albuquerque
Dallas
Sacramento
Railway
Lumber Company
Entlere
Iron Horse
California
Alamoerde
Il Baso
el Paso and Northeastern
White Oaks
The Negro in Politics Address by Alderman Millar
Alderman W. S. Millar accepts an invitation to speak on The Negro in Politics at Bethel Hall near Howard Place AME church. George W. Jones and Lee W. Morton of the Keystone Republican Club arranged the event. Reverends Grant and Bell will attend with the city’s colored citizens expected to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. 5. Millar
Keystone Republican Club
George W. Jones
Lee W. Morton
Bethel Hall
Howard Place
African Methodist Episcopal Church
H. A. Grant
Howard Place Church
J. H. Bell
Ehiloh Baptist Church
Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Line Praised for Punctual Trains
An unparalleled daily time record was set during the Omaha exposition period by trains of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul. The line boasted ten to thirteen well fed sleeping cars and coaches each night, with arrival times at Chicago and Omaha being fixed. The line markets itself as the shortest, best and most reliable route Chicago to Omaha and to all points. Coupon ticket agents sell via the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway with John K R Paul, district passenger agent, 484 William street, Williamsport, Pa, for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Milwaukee
Paw Yall
Omaha
Chioaha
Tornén
Milwaukee and
8. Paul
John KR. Paut
Willian Street
Williamsport
Fireman hearing details misconduct charges and outcomes
Mayor Dalley Chief Hickey and Simon Thomas led an investigative board that heard William Eldridge of the Niagara and Vilerstine Birtley of the Liberty on duty drink and feeding chickens. Eldridge admitted drinking at Green Ridge fire but was given another chance. Birtley was exonerated. Eldridge promised reform as officials admonished him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalley
Hickey
Simon Thomas
Fire Department Committee of Select
Counch
William Eldridge
Niagara’s
Vilerstine Birtley
Liberty's
Green Aigee
Birtley
Dietrich
Ihley
Muller
Eldridge
Green Ridge
Thomas
Tilin
Wichie
Sure Sign of Croup Remedy and Holiday Excursions
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a reliable croup preventive and quick aid loved by mothers. It also promotes a Thanksgiving excursion by the New York Ontario and Western Railway to New York City with reduced roundtrip rates and reclining chair cars. Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills are advertised for general health and liver ills with small sample offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wonrsentes Jn
Igin
Matthew Brothers
New York, Ontario and Western Railway
New York City
The Ideal Cookery Book Free With $3 Purchase
A promotional offer presents the Ideal Cookery Book compiling 1 178 recipes by Mrs Anna Clarke. Now in its eleventh edition the book is produced for kitchen use with wipe clean oil cloth cover and is offered free with every $3.00 purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Clarke
Unclear Fragment Prompts Short Item
The readable bits show a sale or price note in incomplete form with a 25 cent mention. No clear event date or entity names are identifiable from the fragment.
Fashion Seal Garments and Jackets Price Range
Catalog line lists Handsome Seal Garments from 140 to 225 dollars Electric Seal Jackets at 35 dollars Baltic Seal at 25 dollars and Persian Lamb Jackets from 125 to 185 dollars.
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Schank & Spencer
Finn & Phillips
Yoming
Grant
H. B. Ware
Wis Bits
Birch Street
William Crolly
St. Peters Cathedral
Iunerat
Thomas Hooney
Emmet Atrert
St. Peter's Cathedral
Wil
Board of Health
Nigtter’'s
W. FP
Hall Nied
Kenermainder
Dalaware, Lackawanna and Wertern Railroad
Hie
Dpodune Mountains
John FP. Moffat
Washtum Street Presbyterian Church
Midae
Daniels
Anthony J. Fisher, Jr
Lillian Miller
John Stoeher
Anne Iminedopf
Scranton
Martin Hasthaye
Sarah Joyce
Berenton
Alexander Smith
Mary MacCarty
Laverne Punone
Mariano Corndl
Jumeca FP
Metube
Marcu
Et. Moran
Carbondale
Willigim
Muhady
Mary E. Carden
Alexander J. Flannery
Abel
BE. Carden
Newman Magazine Club
Menetne
Mquartors
Guernsey
Foreleen
Tor
Pnilic
Philippine Islands
Mise
Louise Chineuy
Euellet Witwellem
Alice inMo
Will
MR. Jaynes
Jayne
Barker
Shires
M Tie
Mosers
Casey
Rodhe
Neula
Jennings
Bechdefer
Lancan
Francois
Francois Were In Favor of Closing Friday and Mesere
O'Malley
Davia Phillips
Walsh
Schwass
Leonard
Harristure
Nellie Fox
Martha Reese
W. 8. Davis
Myrtle Perry
Angie Reese
Annie Rove
Nettie Burke
Bosale Whitman
Edna Klauminzer
Mise Klauminzer
Langan
Diamond Flate
No. 21
No. 20
Delaware, Lackawanna
New No
Lehrievfer
No. Ho
Eleverte
Fotn Lange School
Atevind
Roth
Scranton Republican
Seranton Tribune
Prendergrast, Lackey and Rushmore
J. OU. Hopewell
Otty
Common Pleas Court
Miss Reynolds
Reeping
Dr. Ayer
Ayer CO
Lowell
Mass
Alamogordo, New Mexico
Wyoming
Lacikna
West Pittston
la Lug
la Los Canon
Alamoordo and Bacramento Mountain Railway
la Luz
United States
Jardinieres
Cuspidores
China Wall
Arowah
Millar
Keystone Club
Dr.Bull
Tual
Hood
C. L. Mood & Cos
Notre Ile
Andie
Guernsey Hall
Washington Ave
Chas. du BP. Swift
Geo M. Mallstead
Swift
Buskirk
FURS
Seal
Sable
Chinchilla
G. Straus
Furtias
Washington
Ava
Riitit
Vewn Sturm
Lacka. Ave
Th. Ladwig
F. L. Crane
Lackawanna Ave
A. F. Kizer
Scranton Cash Store
Wilson Fall
Dimensions
Locke, Avenue
Blue Point
Rockaway
Pierce’s Market
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