Burglary, Fire, and Local News Tangle in Pittston
Residents on Broad street awoke to a burglary attempt at Mrs. William Law's home but no valuables were taken. A fire in the Brine block caused damage, with Mrs. Fanning's building insured and losses estimated near two hundred thousand dollars to be disbursed by insurers and carriers. The Bartlett murder case is slated for next Tuesday with Officer Loftus and A. O Bovie handling the defendant's interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Law
Broad Street
Alexander
Summit
Stntorway
Wiluma Street
Bradehaw
Howe
Main Street
Osvar Connell
Arch McNewgall
Wreaming
Fxeter
Pittston
Milerman
Miss Fanning
Ponneyivania Oul Company
Leugh Valley Cowl Company
Bartlett
Pittstoniane
Moffitt
Min Street
Loftus
Peikeoutir
Rm A. Obovie
Donnelly
Christian Association
Welsh Singers
Thomas Mangan
W. Ta. Watson
S.cliig
Enring
Mes
J. J
Ake
Davien
New York
Horer
Madison Side Garden
al Alderiin
Murrey
Willam
Teddy Dilien Lai
David
A.M. Think
Auburn
N.V
Fathoof Menger
Nelson Morris Company
Tim
Wacominge Valley
Oliver Burke
Tragic Deaths and Fire Healings Parade Through Town
George Bennett died at his Vine Street home after weeks with typhoid fever. He leaves a wife and two young children. funeral at his mother's home Saturday with interment in Marcy cemetery. Joseph Ginty, age 9, died Wednesday. funeral at St Marys cemetery this afternoon. A fire on Grove Street destroyed James Thomas property and damaged neighbors. kerosene lamp caused the blaze despite hose company efforts. A wedding of Rev I Vion Hessen’s to a new bride occurred at Northumberland and Mrs D B Davis visited Scranton. others report Mrs Christian recovering from illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bennett
Vine Street
Wee
Hove
Sons of
St. George
Mysihe Olpele
Moosic
T. FE. Wilson
Marcy
Michael Ginty
Joreph
von Windiesiay
Meneo-panvumenin
Hite Bey
Iteelf
Plac
St. Mary's Cemetery
James Thomas
Grove Street
Thomas
Thomas Powell
Familly
Vion Hessen
Methodist Episcopal
Northumberland
Dpd. BK. Davis
Scranton
Tiffany
Ballister
Christian
Heart of Maryland praised as enduring drama at Lyceum
The piece lauds Dawid Belasco for The Heart of Maryland noting its strong emotional scenes and audience turnout. It centers on Alan Hendrick, a Confederate commander's son, and Maryland Calvert who schemes for his affections while loyalties unfold amid Civil War tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawid Belasco
Maryland
Lyceum
Beluseno
Alin Flendrick
Miarvland Calvert
Alon
Dramatic Clash and Belfry Heroine Stun Local Audience
The review praises a Confederate plot filled drama featuring Colonel Thorpe and Maryland, with Alan on the brink of execution. Maryland sacrifices herself to save him by stopping the alarm bell from ringing, a dramatic climax lauded as one of the era’s strongest. Alma Kruger and Anna Vielainy receive standout notices amid fresh Lyceum scenery. The piece closes praising the ensemble and previews tonight’s new Comedy at the Academy and matinee of The Hidden Mind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorpe
Maryland
Alan
Alon
Thie
Alma Kruger
Frank
Mike Kruger
Calvert
Misa Kruger
Lyceuns
Boone Brothers pantomime at Lyceum in Going to the Races
The Boone brothers present their acrobatic pantomime Going to the Races at the Lyceum Friday and Saturday. The show blends mechanical tricks, stage devices, and slapstick in a fast moving comedy that captivates audiences from start to finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone Brothers
Lyceum
Bella
Byrne Brothers
Hinlehier le
Spooner Duo Set to Headline Academy of Muscle Show
Dan and Cecil Spooner headline next week at the Academy of Muscle with their talent and a strong supporting company. Manager Byueney has added new plays and a complete change of bill each performance with up to date specialties between acts. Monday night features Edna May Spooner with Ultrverted songs, Cecil Spooner with Di di meter dances, new war views by Magniscore, and Harry G Bates in a monologue. Tickets 15 cents, seats on sale now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan
Cecil Spooner
Academy of Muscle
Byueney
Edna May Spoonen
Magniscore
Harry G. Bates
Ryde
Midnight Show Restored as Boxers Head to Gaiety Theater
Manager Van Osten announces a midnight performance on Tuesday November 22 with a direct wire from Lennox elite to the Gaiety theater. The Corbete Sharky contest results are announced and Villeon telegraph operator will relay the decision. Barrett's Bunlettiath headlines the first week, with Haleville celebrities joining the act. Tickets go on sale soon for the night performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Osten
Lennox Lycem
New York
OPE
Lennox Elite
AMS
West
Villon
Howtos
Hegre Oms
Barrett
Bunlettiath
wHaleville
The Markets. New York stock actions mixed
The New York market November 17 showed lively outside interest across securities with mixed net changes. Many issues gained up to 1 percent or more while offers to realize persisted early. total sales reached 637,1 shares as prices firmed on several issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William Lins Allen
Philadelphia Provision Market Update Nov
In Philadelphia the market shows varied activity across commodities. Wheat futures move higher into November with firm cash tone for No 2 mixed, No 2 white and related grades, while dairy and cheese await steadier demand and sugar shows good turnover. Poultry and meats display mixed prices with steady to firm tendencies for fresh, nearby and regional offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Wyatte
Nearby
Mt. Peene
Deseo
Aio
Market Report and Wheat Prices Amid Trading Activity
New York markets show mixed wheat prices with slight declines on some futures tokens and broad selling pressure on Irney Cables amid a larger Chamber 1 reaction. December futures hold steady while No 2 red and other grades show modest movement as buyers and sellers adjust to supply signals and seasonal demand.
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New York
Fred
Miler
Wits
Western Ream Orv
Ta Ige
Mtguddlee
Bigins
Wluite
Hyote
Kage
Sigatic
P Freeh
Sige
Wad
Yugte
The People’s Exchange Advertises Rooms and Rentals
The listing promotes renting a hall on Washington avenue with cloak room and catering, modern house on Avenue with experiences by Jones, and rooms or offices for rent on various streets. Includes ads for spaces to rent and exchange, with contact at 10 Lackawanna avenue and other locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Excelsior Usb
Washington Avenue
Promines
Mee
Levy & Co
Lackawanna Avenue
Shan l
Coal Exchange
For Sale Classified Items and Services
Several short notices offer a water heater for sale near Washington Avenue, an electricity based treatment for hair, warts and moles by Dr Melon Buchanan, a stock of merchandise for sale, a horse and harness for sale or trade for a piano, and furnished rooms for rent at 622 Mulberry Trees. Includes contact hints and miscellaneous business references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melon Buchanan
Washington Avenue
Scranton Listings Highlight Local Professionals and Services
Scranton business directory entries include doctors dentists architects attorneys and a veterinary service. The list mentions Rh. Ometall chiropractic care Lackawanna avenue, Beck Scranton firms, and multiple practitioners with offices on Spruce Street Washington Avenue and Commerce Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard, Warren & Knapp
Republican Building
Washington Avenue
Scranton
Briggs Cleans Privy Vaults and Cess Pools
A B Briggs cleans privy vaults and cess pools with no odor, using improved pumps. Proprietor A Briggs. Leave orders at North Main Avenue or Bicke's Drug Store corner Adame and Mulberry. Telephone Go.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.B. Briggs
A. Briggs
Main Avenue
Bicke
Adame and Mulberry
Acknowledgment of Treasurer's Deeds Set in Lackawanna Court
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Lackawanna County Court of Common Pleas fixes the Friday after November at 10 a m in open court for the acknowledgment of deeds by the county treasurer. Notice to be published in the Lackawanna Legal News Scranton Tribune and Scranton Times for one week at county expense. Judge J Copeland certifies the order dated November 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Pennsylvania
Lickawanna
Court of Common Pleas
Nw County
Lackawanna County
Situations Wanted Notes From Frayed Classifieds
A scanned 1910 era column shows multiple short requests for daily work and sits. Entries include two hotel chambermaids, a young man seeking bakery or hotel work, a baker foreman from New York, a possible clerk or bartender, and a young colored man seeking driving or general work. Addresses include City, Franklin Avenue, Chestnut Street, and Blick Street.
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Cityvoga
North Fend
ITAL
Procery
Hietel
Amedeo Buccarte
Chestnut Street
Clus
Haker
New York
Addie
Blick Street
City
Market Report From Yesterday's Trading Piles
Unclear stock identifiers list mixed prices and items. Mentions beef and pork products with specific prices per unit, and various color coded lots or lot numbers. Includes references to lard case counts and quality sizing terms, with several garbled phrases.
Chinge Nov 1 Cattle Auction Summary
Chinge November 1 cattle sale reports mixed livestock results with beef steers stockers and feeders listed. Prices appear uneven with lambs and sheep figures noted and receipts recorded for cattle and cows at varied values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Rangers
Fragmentary OCR Note From Unknown Local Page
The readable text shows garbled lines with partial phrases and scattered names. No clear events, dates, or entities form a coherent story. Estimated as a damaged note with limited identifiable subjects and places.
Trains Schedule Details From Station To Various Destinations
Train times listed for New York and other points including Easton Napresa Binghamton Oswego Elmira Corning Bath Dansville Buffalo Ithaca and Northumberland with multiple connections and Pullman service. District Passenger Agent M. J. Smith listed for timetable details and tickets.
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New York
Napresa
Easton
Teenton
Phia
Tobyhutina
Binghamton
Oswego
Elsmira
Corning
Bath
Dansville
Moune Merrie
Buffalo
Washington
Nicholson
Utter
Rietten Springs
Ithaca
Northumberkind
Pittston
Wilkes
Barre
Plsmouth
Bloomsburg
Daneville
Northumberland
Williamsport
Harrisburg
Baltimore
Waverhington
Tha
Nanticake
Plymouth
Interesmediante
Lehigh Valley Railways Offer Anthracite Coal Fueled Trains
Rail system offers coal powered services with numerous routes from Scranton to Philadelphia New York and beyond. Timetables show Black Diamond Express trains and Sunday services to White Haven Towanda Ithaca and Buffalo. Officials emphasize passenger comfort with junior cars on key routes and Pullman reservations available at Lackawanna Avenue Scranton.
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Scranton
Philadelphia
New York
D. SL
Daimand
White Haven
Hagleton
Porttavilla
Oval
Gib
Bethlehem
Baston
Reading
Tunkhannock
Towanda
Kimba
Ithaca
Geneva
Peraden
D. Loo & Wo RR
Rochester
Buffalo
Niagre Palle
Chicago
Tae P
Pultmin
Lelimly Valley
Wilkes-Barre
Philadelpha
Suspension Bridge
Rollin
Wilbur
South Hethlehem
HAL. & Lee
Pass
Albane
Saratowa
Montreal
Bonehen
Sow
Hagland Points
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Tata Wee
Wilkes-Sturre
South
Toas
URS Nmi Lars
TER
Sunday Train Schedule From Scranton and Connections
Sunday services from Scranton list multiple departures to Carbondale Albany Albany points and connections via Lehigh Valley and Pennsylvania Railroads. Arrivals back to Scranton include trains from Carbondale Wilkes-Barre and northern routes with varied times and destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Harre
Lom
United Baytes
Burdick
GPA
Albany
N.Y
W. Crors
DP P
A. Scranton
Lehigh and Sucquehanna Division Passenger Timetable
Train schedule details for New York and Pennsylvania routes including connections at Philadelphia and Allentown. Notes on express services, departure times, and transfers to Brooklyn, Long Branch, and other points. Includes station names such as Whitehall Street, Bethlehem, and Pottsville with general fare guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehigh
Sucquehanna
New Yore
Lierty
South Percy
Tinine Teave Sprinton
Pittator Wilkes Bapre
Beatin
Lakewood
Atlanticity
Ata
New York
Newark
Elizabeth
WoNprosby
Ipessle Jo
Mamilas
Philadelphia
Torna
Allentown
Hethle
Hors
Euston
Philidelphia
Sda
Lin
Sezgy
Eee
Brera Gas
Horaltimere
Washington
Wints South
Weat
Hethiahem
Te Ue
Petah Mundy
Ocean Grove
Sit
Lebanon
Ant Ha
South Perry
Foot
Whitehall
Atvedehs
A. K
Scranton Timetable Note From Local Rail Link
Fragmentary timetable text mentions routes to New York and intermediate points toward Scranton. Notes times around m and p sections with 9.08 p and 7.00 costs or plates, unclear due to OCR. Names vic and Wyoming Valley appear as regional reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
New Yorks
Sy. m
Time Takes Effect Tuesday On Ontario and Western Railroad
Fragmentary OCR notes describe schedule changes and route details for the Ontario and Western Railroad with mentions of stations, connections, and prices. The garbled text references November 1 1808 and various place names and figures, including Bereton and Carbodale, but specifics are unclear.
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Coxon
James Whelan
Coxton
Dr. Barrett
Don Snyder
Sarefield Dramatic Club
Avoca
Fionn
Meniulty
Ind
Phete Mueroms
Marie
the Heart of Maryland
New York Suburban
New Orange
Mears Building
The
Academy
Hhner E. Vance
Academy of Music
Spooners
Gaiety
Khmouoonons
Jiums
Hutt
Williame
Eplenid
Aginew
Matthews Bros
T. Clark
Wall Street Review
St PM. & OG
Papen Co Anves
Niel
Hilly EU
Manhattin
Mat Traction
Texas
Pacific
Saad
Phil Teadry
Southern BR. R
Texas & Tpaworth
West Vinton
Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
Scranton & Pittston ‘Trac. Co
First National
Elmhurst Boulevard
Scranton Savings Bank
Seenae
Bvranton Packing
Locka, Iron & Bied Co
Third National Bank
Coone Scranton Halfway Co
Zompany
Scranton Forging Co
Aeons Jeu
Frudere’ National Bank Sae
Lacka. Lumber Co
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Lack. Trust & Rate
Moosle Mountain Coal Co
Rose Ener
Eee Naty
People’s Street Railway
Chicago Produce Market
People’s Exchange
Erent, Jones
Ol Spruce Etree
Washington Avenua
Ripane Chemical Co
Ew York
Merchan
New Milord
Capouso Avenue
Bd, Ly, Kears
Jackson Street
Sprice Street
Colfax Avenue
Frank T. Okell
Broadway
New York City
Trent
Wowrd
James Mola
L. T. Keller
Chiropodist
OM. Hetall
Ladten
Edward H. Davis
Connell Building
BE. J. Walter
Lewis Hancock, JR
Spruce St
Cor, Ward
Av. Scranton
Beeneric TT
Frederick J. Brown
T. 1
Lacky & Son, Architects
Traders’ National Bank
Lyman
Phil
Tary
Hospital
Cor, Wyoming and
Mul- Ore
TH. FL Reynolds
Lacbach
Wyoming Ave
Bnover
I Washington Avenue
Spruce Street
ELK
Prank Lin Avenue
Scranton House
Victor Koch
Frank L. Doyle
Burr Bullion
Jen Mahand
Jesrup & Iissup
Commonwealth Building
James W. Oakford
D. B. Replogle
Meard P Wulding
Jas. J. WH. Mamilton
Edward W. Thayer
Ss-in
Mears Bulla
AL Water
Pe Board of Trade Building
Mtcweh
Patterson & Wilcon
Traders National Tank Building
C. Comegys
A. W. Berticol
Atty
Moura Bids
Ganle
Washburn Street
Engagemenis
Physicians and Surgeons
Y. Scranton
Avings Bank
Ies
Wyoming Avenue
Mary A. Shepuerd
M. P
Opsithiat
Adwmea Ave
DR. W. EB. Allen
Nortil Wasi. Ine Hon Avenue
R. Trarpold
Wort Avenue
Bornce Street
Serato
1. M. Cates
QOOMS
Board of Trade
Tors
Hto
Syna Med Dence
Madmon Avenue
DR. & L. Freah
Putin
Amoreau N. Ey
A. Rook
Linden Street
Berantan
DR. Clark & CO
Green House
North
Malin Avenue
Peephone
Bulantan
Thomasa MM Conn
Li. de
Walter JL Buetl
A. M
Jor Brurtpal
MEA Gil Larka Wanna
Serio
Manuac
Borootia
Aeton's
Ayenue
Albert
Lale
BAURK
Paris
Poopie
Diem Ff
J Biter
Tndgerop
Wyonki
S Ial Shore
Meuarger
Pier Teme
Waetington Avenue
Beranton
Curtis
Dinlig
Washitelon Avenue
LEGAL
Mrankiin Avenue
Thelsl Bkrder
Garber
Aisenine
Miguitty
Yasye
Sindityu
Tophilte
Wes
Manides
Ui Ge
Fast Liberty Cattle Market
Kant Tdi
Peilitine
Como
BMW
Pennsylvania Railroad
Bilect
Wilkes-Garre
Sunbury
Pittsburg
Hazleton
Pottaville
Norristown
Suneburg
Philadelpia
Pittesburg
Del
Montaly
Delaware and
Uudson
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Vic and
Wyoming Valley
Ontario and Western Railroad
Eifect
Croeert
Verte
Cadette North
Routh
Bereton
Connet
Erie North
Bowe
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