Local notices and travel notes from Scranton region
Fragmentary items report Mulford of Tradilia Minnesota visiting Scranton, a lecture by Attorney T. V. Fowderly for the Carbonlaie Clan-na Gael, M. I. Corbet leaving Delaware Lackawanna and Western for New York, and E. B. Sturges aiding a New England society cannon in Wilkes-Barre last night.
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Mulford
Tradilia
Scranton
T. V. Fowderly
Carbonlaie Clan-na- Gael Society
M. I. Corbet
Delaware
Lacka- Wanna
Western
New York
Friay
E. B. Sturges
Wilkes-Barre
New England
Examination Postponed by State Advises New Committee
The old permanent certificate committee led by Professor H. L. Burdick set November 23 for the winter exam but the State Superintendent of Public Instruction directed the old panel not to act. The new committee’s names will be announced shortly, delaying any exam by at least a week as the panel organizes.
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H. L. Burdick
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
ODD FELLOWS MEET IN SEASON AT PHILADELPHIA AND WASHINGTON
Pennsylvania Grand Lodge session in Philadelphia and Washington on November 18. Ex Speaker Thomas B Reed of Maine plans to be in Washington November 25. Reed cites delay to avoid early opposition for committee chairmanships as Congress nears reassembly. Republican caucus to meet in the House chamber at 8 o clock Saturday evening to elect a speaker and consider clerk, doorkeeper, sergeant-at-arms, and postmaster candidates.
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Pennsylvania
Seasion
Philadelphia
Washington
Thomas B. Reed
Maine
Congress
House of Representatives
Kipling Story Begins Next Saturday’s Tribune
The upcoming issue will feature Kipling’s greatest story The Devil and the Deep Sea starting next Saturday. Readers are urged to watch for the serial as it unfolds in the Tribune.
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Devil and the
Jury See Test Drilled Safe Trial In Scranton Court
In Bellefonte Judge Love presided as W. C. Townsend of New York sues Frank Carlucci for 1058 dollars for granite used in a pedestal for the Washington monument on the court house steps. The jury disagreed in both the Townsend suit and Liveright firm case. a new trial was granted in the DeWitt safe dispute after a test showed inner ribs resist drilling. A separate Jessup case seeks a new trial amid multiple legal points and an assignee sues for deposits.
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Washington Monument
Court House
Patriotic Order Sons of America
Scranton
Townsend Company
Carlucei
Liveright, Greenwald & Co
Philadelphia
T. F. McDermott
A. E. Parker
Alonzo Porter
Edwards
Ae Security
Ayres
DeWitt
C. C. Donovan
J. W. Carpenter
Benedict R. Carr
Forest City
C.D. Wetherill
Dunmore
Sarah Carr Wether
Charles L. Hawley
KK. AL Shuttle
Margaret Carr
Drinker Street
Mra
Carr
Mra. Carr
Jessup
Dr. Throop
Villon and Jolly Old Chums At The Academy
Coming attractions include Clis Skinner in Villon the Vaga bond at the Academy of Music on Thursday with a strong supporting company. Also presenting Molly Old Chums a side splitting farce with Miss Carrie Tament and Miss Lite Stimmutns at Saturday matinee and night.
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Mrs Skinner
Academy of Music
Villon
Vagabond
Clis Skinner
Academy of Muse
Francola Villon
Tila
Academy
Ite
Old Chums
Molly Old Chums
Carrie Tament
Lite Stiimenns
al Pre Olevey
Thomas
Craig
Todd
Dogen
How They Differ Between Man and Woman
A witty compare and contrast from Lippincott's Magazine argues men are fixed habits like cast iron while women adapt to circumstances using any tool. It muses on approach to tasks from opening bottles to writing, leaving readers with the question which approach is superior.
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Lippincott’s
Powder blast injures two miners at Duryea mine
Two men, John Makandalo and Frank Tituro, were seriously injured in William Connell's Duryea mine yesterday morning when a premature powder blast exploded while tamping a powder cart ridge. They were crushed by coal fragments. Makandalo was taken to Lackawanna hospital.
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Duryea
John Makandalo
Frank Tituro
Wiliam Connell'a
Lackawanne Hospital
Streets and Bridges Panel Weigh Viaduct Plan Over Tracks
The Streets and Bridges Committee with City Engineer Mhillips and members C EB Chittenden Finlay Rose and Victor Lauer reviewed the feasibility of Victor Lauer's proposal to build a viaduct over the tracks at the chosen crossroads. The engineer led the discussion on advisability and technical considerations.
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Mhillips
C. EB. Chittenden
Finlay Rose
Victor Lauer
Mr. Lauer
Phillips
Winter Excursion Tickets Offer from Pennsylvania Railroad
On November 1 the Pennsylvania Railroad placed an announcement at principal ticket offices offering excursion tickets to a prominent winter resort in New Jersey Virginia North and South Carolina Georgia Florida and Cuba. Tickets are free to all and demonstrate the railroad’s travel facilities and connections.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvan Wi Hailroad
New Jersey
Virginia
North
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Cuba
Pennykonda
Porter Departs After Absconding With Company Funds
Detectives pursue George W. Porter a former Suburban Electric Light collector who vanished from Dunmore after receipting about 200 to 500 dollars from customers. Porter rented a Dickson avenue home with a woman, left the St Charles Hotel unpaid, and boarded a Lock Haven to New York, then Atlanta tickets. The executive of the company, H B Sturmes, has turned the case to police as losses total around 200 dollars, with Dunmore residents reporting deceptive dealings.
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George W. Porter
Suburban Electric Light Company
Coispary
Coleelor
Dunmore
Porter
St. Charles Hotel
Melvin
Passenger wakes after long ride misled by wakeup
In a dim train car a passenger asks what station was reached. The conductor replies Bragdon and reveals Smallville was missed by about forty five miles. The sleeper insists he asked to be awakened at Smallville and reacts with surprise at the mistake.
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Bragdon
Smallville
Sam
Passenger Misses Stop Delivers Back to Smallville Scheme
A convulsed scene aboard a train ends with a passenger insisting he was taken past his stop and arranging a note to the conductor to return him to Smallville. He claims friends awaited him at the station and vows the mishap was not his fault. He exits at Maxwood asserting wakefulness. A brakeman overhears a late arrival remark about a 10 cent ticket and tricking the railroad.
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Flaxwood
Smallville
Jim
Maxwood
Plaxwood
H'Pesh
Bridge collapse halts baptism crowd in Fulton Missouri
A fifty foot bridge over the Hlinson river collapsed during a baptism ceremony by the Baptist colored church. Immense crowd, both white and colored, plunged into four to five feet of water. Many injured but no fatalities reported as proceedings resumed after the accident.
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Fulton
Gerhardt
Hlinson River
Baptist Colored Church Minster
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