Lackawanna Fare Offer for New York Trip in November 1899
The Lackawanna railroad will sell tickets for one fare plus one dollar on November 4 1899 from Mt Morris Ithaca Oswego Utica and all intermediate points to New York and return allowing five days in the metropolis. Tickets are fare plus one dollar for the round trip and must be used by midnight November 26 with return allowed on any train leaving New York before that date.
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Lackawanna Railroad
Mt. Morris
Itcaca
Osweep
Utica
New York
Metropolis
Columbia College
Carlisle Indians
Manhattan Field
Yale
Carnlal Indians
United States
May Irwin
Julia Arthur
Alice Nielson Opera Company
Bondholders Meeting for Mount Vernon Coal Co.
All bondholders are asked to meet at the trustee office in Scranton Pennsylvania on Tuesday November 21 at 2 30 p m. to consider proceedings to protect their interests after a judgment in ejectment against Mount Vernon Coal Co was entered in Lackawanna county court. Walter Briggs is trustee and Robert J Murray is attorney for bondholders.
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Mount Vernon Coal Co
Connell Building
Scranton
Court of Common Pleas
Lackawanna County
Walter Briggs
Robert J. Murray
Ward Officers Nominated At Eighth Ward Meeting
Republican voters of the First and Second districts of the Eighth ward meet at Alderman Millar’s office on Monday evening November 20 at 7 o clock to nominate ward officers. By order of Fred Durr W A Raub RK Bryant Robert T Diack Jr Horatio Keller Walter Haslam vigilance committee. Smoke the Hotel Jermyn elgar 10c.
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Eighth Ward
Julat Cadacar
W. 8. Millar
Fred Durr
W. A. Raub
Bryant
Robert T. Diack
Horatio Keller
Walter Haslam
Vigilance Committee
Wilkes-Barre Traction Plans City Car Service by Christmas
The Wilkes-Barre and Wyoming Valley Traction company expects trolley cars to run into Wilkes-Barre by Christmas as the Beranton Railway line extends from Nendhaim to the county line. The two systems would connect with Duryea to enable through service from Archbald to Hanticoke and onward toward Forest City.
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Wilkes-Barre and
Wyoming Valey Traction Company
Beranton Railway Company
Nendhaim
County Lne
Duryer
Wyoming Valley Traction Company
Archibald
Hanticoke
Carbondale Company
Scranton Traction Company
Scranton
Scranton Company
Rigg
Swiss Celebrate 561st Independence Anniversary in Scranton
Swiss residents gathered at Music hall for a patriotic celebration marking Switzerland’s 561st independence. The hall was full as the program opened with a Swiss national dance, a one act play Rotach’s Todl, cinema reels by Prof. D Petri Palmedo, and dancing. The Scranton Grueth Vereins committee included J S Gyr M Toth R Traub Ernest Gloor and John Brunachwyler. Over 1,000 Swiss reside in Scranton, underscoring the community impact.
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Switzerland
Tnet
Scranton Grueth Vereins
J. 8. Gyr
M. Toth
R. Traub
Ernest Gloor
John Brunachwyler
Graduation Exercises at Hahnemann Hospital Training School
The annual directors meeting and first graduation of the hospital training school are held next Tuesday evening in the Albright Worary lecture room. Two nurses graduate Miss Mabel Benjamin and Miss Anna Wright, both two-year graduates since the hospital’s inception. Mrs M Boies, the hospital president, will preside.
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Albright Worary
Hahnemann Hospital
Mabel Benjamin
Anna Wright
M. Boies
Lackawanna Rail Plans Directory Of Hotels Along Lines
The Lackawanna Railroad will publish a free directory listing every hotel and boarding house in towns along its routes to promote travel. Hotel and boarder proprietors should register with the local agent to include their details. Also advertising for Jervis Hardenbergh school winter term begins Friday November 24 with broad modern study lines and named faculty.
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Lackawanna Railroad
Jervie-Hardenbergh School
Miss Wardenbergh
Miss Worthington
Perlee V. Jervis
Aied Wooler
The Woman We Are Looking For Mahon’s Shoe Ad
An advertisement touts Mahon’s Shoe Store on Lackawanna Avenue, claiming their shoes fit where others fail and offer a slender pretty look. The copy promises strict correctness in styles and comfort from day one.
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Mahon's Shoe Store
Lackawanna Avenue
Scranton Conservatory Opens Winter Term Monday
The winter term of the Scranton Conservatory of Music begins next Monday across all departments. Miss Katharine Timberman teaches voice culture at the institution. An advertisement notes Lang's at 20 Spruce Street offering fine wines and cigars and the Popular Punch cigar available for sale.
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Scranton Conservatory of Music
Katharine Timberman
Scranton Conservatory of Muale
Lang's
Local Ward Races Shape Up for City Offices
In Scranton the Mighty ward Republicans plan nominations for alderman, common council, and school controller with Millar Ziglem an Forever likely to be renominated. John J Loftus John J Flanaghan and others brace for alderman or council nominations as the campaign looms. Charles Zeldier faces opposition for school controller amid a tight Eighth ward balance and a crowded field. David Cameron, tied to Tioga county bench talk, stands as a notable figure in the overall contest.
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Millar
Zizleman
Ferber
David Cameron
Common Connect
W. Millar
F. W. Zigleman
C. C
Clemons, Ferber and O'Malley Company
Board of
School Control
Wbighth
John J. Loftus
Wrenthe Avenue
John J. Flanaghan
Thomas Roche
T. P. Gilgalion
Common Council
John Malloy
John Collins
Charles Zeldier
Wil
Select Council
Tfinlay Roa
John J. Kearney
Richard H. Williams
John F. Roche
C. FP. Chittensen
Elghth
John Nagel
I. J. Monaghan
C. FB. Wenzel
J. Coleman
T. F. Marrin
M. J. Cusick
A. L. Francois
Benjamin Williams
John M
Death of J J H Hamilton Attorney in Scranton
Obituary notes the death of James J H Hamilton at 5 am at a friend's home on Panderaon avenue Green Ridge after weeks of malaria and heart trouble. A lightning strike in 1885 damaged his nerves. he earned honors at the University of Indiana and Lafayette College, contributed to law journals, edited the Pepper and Lewis digest section on orphans court, and was a noted political orator and religious editor. He died unmarried age 46 or 47, survived by mother sister and two brothers. Funeral Sunday at 3:30 at First Presbyterian Church, interment in Acalaemia, with a Lackawanna bar meeting to discuss his death.
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James J. H. Hamilton
F. L. Phillips
Panderaon Avenue
Green Ridge
Orangeville
Columbia
Orangeville Academy
Lafayette As
Elies
Huntington Mills Academy
Hepaleo
Oversta Mills
Bedford
Hio
University of Indiana
Lafayette College
Iccholar
Aria
Hamilton
Law Journal
Pepper and Lewis Digest
Scranton
Alwa
Christian Endeavor Journal
Perarver
McCoystown
Juniata
Easton
James McLend
Acalemia
Juniate County
Lackawanna
Fancy Malaga Grapes and Fresh Produce Headlines
To day offers feature Fancy Malaga grapes at 20 cents per pound along with Fancy Niagara, Catawba and Concord grapes, fresh cauliflower, butter beans, hot house cakes, and lettuce among other produce.
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Malaga
Will Light Up Scranton Bolt and Nut Works Mill
General Manager W. L. Zehnder announced that fires will be lighted this afternoon and the mill will begin operations on Tuesday. He had projected mid November start during a period of a building trades strike and scarce iron, yet he surpassed delays and now receives warm congratulations from promoters.
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Scranton
The California Poet Delights St Luke's Audience
Emerson Frocks, a Californian poet and humorist, performed at St Luke's pariah home last night before four large audiences. He delivered varied poems with charming versatility and excellent delivery, drawing widespread praise from attendees as they left the auditorium.
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St. Luke's Pariah Home
Emerson
Brooks
Aldea
Postponement of Richard Little Appeal Argument
Word received by Prothonotary H. Stevens announces the appeal argument in the Commonwealth v Richard Little case, editor of the Berantonian, from Judge Edwards order denying a new trial. The hearing is postponed to December 1. originally set for Monday and January term in Scranton.
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H. Stevens
Superior Court
Richard Little
The
Berantonian
Edwards
Commonwealth
E. H. Ripple
Cove
Scranton
Women Demand the Best Grades of Goode for Thie Nee
Women seek quality goods and praise Holmenula Lar rabeea and Olgekora tine for their value. Ginger snaps priced at 15 cents per pound for mixed treats, crackers in packages and uncodable calls at 6 cents per package. Exquisite appearance and delicious taste highlighted.
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co Address Notes
Advertisement notes a grocery firm location at Lackawanna avenue and 19 Sooth Malin avenue with a phone line 722 and a claim of prompt delivery.
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the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co
Lackawanna Avenue
Sooth Malin Avenue
Tin Plate Factory Seemed Assured in Scranton Area
J. K. Torbet of Chicago plans to form a tin plate company in West Scranton with a $200,000 capital. Subscriptions from residents will fund stock while Torbet and manager Patton invest sizable amounts. The project envisions 490 workers and uses local rail links to supply steel bars, with ratings favoring a successful plant.
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J. K. Torbet
Chicago
West Scranton
L. K. Torbet
Board of Trade
Ste!p
Torhet
Mme
Tt Ie
Torbet
Patton
Lenys Inc
Peas Entre
Canlal
Atherton
Rourd of Trade
Delaware, Leackawanng and Western Company
John TR. Farr
Kevner Valley
Twrreet Sommaton
Socreteyy
Tackawanna Tron and Steel Company
Monthly Institute Opens with City Teachers in Session
The first in a series of winter monthly Institutes for city teachers will meet today from 10 to 12 in the high school auditorium. Lectures by specialty high school teachers include methods of teaching and engaging students. December 16 will feature subordinate teachers and Grammar A staff leading the next session with more institutes planned for intermediate and primary teachers. The program lists addresses and performances by W. W. Grant A. EL Cruttenden John A. Wagner and Allee Morse with songs and visual aids to boost interest in history and better pupil engagement.
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W. W. Grant
A. EL Cruttenden
John A. Wagner
Heath
Poor Board Meeting Hears 32 Relief Applicants
At yesterday's regular meeting of the poor board, officials acted on thirty-two relief applications. The proceedings included hearings on an unusually large number of applicants for relief, with no other business transacted.
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Poor Board
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Lackawanna Ave
South Main St
Wilkes-Barre
the Griffin Art CO
King Miller
London
Ladie
Spaugce Street
Penn Avenue
A. B, Warman
Bondholders’ ‘Meeting
Jermyn” Elgar
Lackawanna Hardware CO
Free Hotel and Boarding House Directory
Caucub
John I. Mitchell
Tioga County
Mr. Cameron
U. S. Grant
Niles
TP. W. Gallagher
Democratic Party
Gallagher
J. J. H. Hamilton
Florida
E. G
Coursen
Lacka
Aye
Bolt and Nut
California
Argumlint
Manufacturers’ Committee
Torant
Reilet
Nene & Son
Dunmore
Davie
Providence
Davin Providence
Rierniman & Co
Avora W. RR
Manners, Mooste
A. Kane
Minooka
Joieph Davin
Taylor
Monthly Institute
Allee Morse
Universal Food Chopper
Mears Building
Martini
Washington
DeLary Inc
Assert
Chas,e
Pranklin Ave
Everett
Dix Court
Washington Avenue
Regina
Schank & Spancer, Sans
Matthews Bros
Bell & Skinner
Jermyn
Felton
Uncle Sam
Conrad
Pierce
Alao Rockaway
Maurice River
Blue Point Ogieters
Pierce's Market
Dee
Wyoming
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