Bargains in Books At Norton's Store
Bargains in books at Norton's on Lackawanna Ave offer extensive selections. Shakespeare in four volumes, McCauley's History of England, Dickens works, Scott Waverly novels, Bulwer Lytton, White House Cook Book, George Eliot, Shermans and Grants memoirs, pocket editions, and numerous 25 to 50 cent titles. The two Laurel Library and Century Series collections highlight value. sizes, bindings, and prices vary, all on display in the window.
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McCauley
England
Scott
Bulwer Lytton
White House
George Elliot
John Sherman
Gen. Grant
Gen. Sherman
Shakespeare
Laurel Library
M. Norton
Ece
Lackawanna Ave
Scranton's New Ways Noted In Curious Text
A jumble of questions and references mentions Scranton and Merritune as contexts for lessons and poetry. It notes Howell as superintendent and hints at literary topics, with scattered names and places reflecting a local school and cultural discussion.
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Scrnton
Howell Ta Mies Heath
SAMA
Local Society Notes and Wedding Report from New York City
Personal and social items from New York City and nearby communities describe visits, marriage details, and attendees. Names include Ee Crane Mumford Jatin R. Jones Winifred Melvin and Amy Jessup. The bride Everett Avetin Munh and Minty A. Yeck wed with Rev Hush officiating. limited family attendance noted.
Conte Stock Now Ready for Saturday Sale
Having just bought a great stock of new Conte for ladies misses and children we will be ready to give you a hearty Saturday sale at Mears and Hagen.
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Mears & Hagen
Public Dinner And Supper By Young Women’s Circle
Large turnout for the annual dinner and supper hosted by the Young Women’s Christian association. The event featured an excellent menu and well organized guest service with numerous charitable workers assisting.
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Young Women’s Chiristhin Association
Mises Richmond
Myre Ripple
P. P. Cheistian
T. Howe
8Th Price
Apparition Rumor Fizzles as Church Crowd Dwindles
Excitement over the St Job's third on Fig street wanes as crowds shrink. The bishop visited the South Side and the pastoral residence but found little to support the alleged apparition. The church remained open, with no harm to furnishings, and no new evidence emerged.
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Job
A. Melley
Kishiye Hoban
Ruimnor
Fide
Imade
Will Run Coal Cars In Scranton Railway Plan
Scranton Railway Company adopts a new coal hauling scheme using street cars. A switch is placed at the Columbus washery on Washington avenue and another at the Providence road power house, with fuel hauled in special cars via Washington avenue and Providence lines once ready.
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Scranton Railway Company
Columbus
Washington Avenue
Power House
Providence Road
Washington Ave
Pbne
Providence
Humperdurdy Jane Humphrey Dies at Hillside Home
Obituary notes Jane Humphrey of Hillside Home, aged figures unclear, passing on a Friday afternoon. The brief item records her name and residence with limited biographical detail.
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Humpierdy
Jane Humphrey
Isoars
Boy Falls in Shaft at Mt Pleasant Colliery
Patrick Gallagher aged 15, of Elm Street, fell from a moving empty carriage into a shaft at Mt Pleasant colliery West Scranton while awaiting surface work. Witness James Mangan says Gallagher stood on the carriage when it jerked and tilted, plunging him into the shaft. Gallagher died from a crushed head and body. No inquest will be held until Mine Inspector Prytherch returns.
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Mulberry Street
Unt
Bolling Befame
Scranton
Patrick Gallagher
Martin Gallagher
Elm Wired
Mt. Pleasant
West Scranton
Gallagher
James Mangan
Gal
Mangan
South Steel
Lackawind Tron and Steel Company
George Mawson
Hoy
Manson
Monson
Hoya
Gallaher
Herm
Longstreet
Henry Owen Prytherch
Martin
Cillagher
Aole
Brook Street
Binuth Beranton
the Tribune
Tomet
Patrick Gallager
Shaft
Galager
Marriage at Elm Park Parsonage Unites Miss Strauss and Edwards
Miss Laura Strauss daughter of Mr and Mrs James Strauss of 14 South Seventh street wed Chir ence TS Edwards of Elmhorat in a ceremony at Elm Park church parsonage performed by Dr C M Gitlin. The couple left for a wedding tour to New York City and will reside with the bride’s parents on return. Edwards is noted as superintendent at the Hotel Jermyn.
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Alfred Wodlee Fonan
Bim Park
Ehuyeh
Amy Jessup
Ate
Ff. i Kineshory
Mise
Michel Doles
Mra Reas
Alten
Thomas Ranhart
Wilkes
Mist Jessup
Everett Avetin
Minty A. Yeck
the Vries
Mother Avenue
Revo A.D. Hush
Panona
G. ¥. Fidder
Dr . B. Robinson
Sevand Troebwror
Laura Strauss
James Strauss
South Seventh Street
Chirence TS. Edwards
Elmhorat
Elm Park Church
C. M. Gitlin
New York City
Mr. Siwards
Jermyn
Entertainment Saturday Night at Marle Hall
The General Thomas Francis Meagher club hosts a social evening featuring a lecture by Hon. John F. McIntyre former New York City district attorney. The program includes multiple musical numbers and readings by John Ford Elizabeth Needham Mr Kingdon Joseph Whitehouse John J. O Grady and others.
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Marle Hall
General
Thomas Francis Meagher
John F. McIntyre
New York City
John Ford
Elizabeth Needham
Mr. Kingdon
Joseph Whitehouse
John J. O'Grady
Chrysanthemum Show Opens in Board of Trade Building
The chrysanthemum show opened yesterday in the board of trade building with Home for the Friendlies members present to judge a court version for visitors. It features autumn specimens and striking displays among large palms. Notable varieties include Major Bonnefay, Can ning, Mrs Wheeler, Golden Wedding, and Philadelphia. Cut flowers, plants, and jardinières are for sale. many sales were made. Christia Clark and others contributed lavishly. the Lawrence orchestra provided music, with Bauer to perform today. Admission is twenty five cents, with proceeds aiding the Theme.
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Board of Trade
Major Bonnefay
Canning
Mra. Wheeler
Philadelphia
Welchel
Christia Clark
McClintock
Palmer
Morel
Lawrences Orchestra
Bauer
Loba Lecture Explores Paris Views and McAll Mission Work
Dr Loba of Mineola gave a lecture at Second Presbyterian Church assisted by Raymond Banderaon and presented by stereograph with Paris scenes. The talk covered Paris landmarks, the McAll Mission effort in 1871 and modern salles life, noting Lincoln portrait and Ma risan poor suffering, with remarks on audiences and interest.
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Lota
Mineola
Paris
Second Presbyterian Church
Qoenes
McAll
Allert Sloan
Oay
Raymond Banderaon
Leba
Seine
Notre Dame
Hovel de Ville
Pont de la Conemarie
Arc de Triomphe
Terhoer
Hue
Troceadero
Abraham Lincoln
Dy McA
Ecclesiaetical
Communistic Party
America
Salles
New York
Philadelphia
Guapot Houte
St Thomas Lecture Series Announces Winter Speakers
St Thomas College announces a lecture series with Dr. Stafford discussing Hamlet and Monbeth on December 1 and 2. Novelist Crawford speaks on Lew MT in the Vaubcan December 2. Dr. A Malley of Notre Dame discusses Dante's Paradide January 4. Rev James Meffitt of St Jol's Church delivers Patriotism January 25. Malley is a Wilkes Barre native.
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St. Thoms College
Stafford
Hamlet
Monbeth
Th. Alor
Fon Crawford
Alletin Malley
Notre Dame University
James Meffitt
St. Jol’s Church
Sera Iten
Mualley
Wilkes
Barre Ie
Steam Heating and Plumbing Firm on Wyoming Avenue
Steam Heating and Plumbing services listed for P. F. and M. T. Howley located at 221 Wyoming Ave. The notice identifies the business and address without further details.
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P. F
M. T. Howley
Wyoming Ave
Fall of Five Feet Breaks Neck in Basement Fall
Mathew J. Hilbow aged 42 fell five feet while descending stairs to his basement apartment at 418 Phelps Street. He died fifteen minutes later from a broken neck. Coroner P. Longstreet to view the case. no one else was with him.
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Ilis
Coroners
P. Longstreet
Mathew J. Hilbow
Stern
Phelps Street
Nee
Hilbow
Bower
Bilbow
le Reas
Vetteekeon
Michael
PF. Saltry
Ehatve Ty
Maelo
Teneetteet
Tenth Ward Politics Stir Candidacy for Council Seats
In the Tenth Ward election race several aspirants vie for common council seats. Incumbent Edward FF Wenge is likely to retire, with William Honor and others prominent as potential successors. Democratic contenders include Edward Marthwin, while Warren LaFranes He A.ixauf Clarence Reynolds seek the Republican nod.
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Selvet
Chiagles F. Wagner
Edward FF. Wenge
Warner
William Honor
Mitt Wenzel
Warren LaFranes
A.ixaufhold
Clarence Reynolds
Damocrats Subm
Edward Marthwin
City resident injured by sidewalk defect lawsuit filed
Emon Scott of the West Side alleges a $200 damage claim after tripping on an uneven Washburn Street sidewalk in Scranton yesterday. She is represented by attorneys W. Thayer and J. Davis.
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Emon Scott
West Side
Scranton
Washburn Street
Fel
Jae
Attorpneya
Freight Rates For Large Shipments In Dunmore Area
Shipping notice states pricing for 4 000 pound lots at 255 per net ton delivered in city and 82 50 delivered in Dunmore. Contact A Mowery at Dunmory telephone 4675 for details.
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Dunmore
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Adams Ave
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Tapestry
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Henry J. Collins
Henry J. Collins, Sr
Naloney OW and Manufacturing
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Raynolds
Wateroorm
Scranton, PA
Starling Silver
Sterling
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