Scranton Honors Pianist and Knabe Piano Praise
To Mr. Pennington of the Scranton Conservatory of Music thanks are offered for securing the great pianist for Scranton. The concert advances good music and improves understanding of the classics. Fiodowsky plays the Knabe. Other eminent pianists like von Bulow and musician Snrner have used the Knabe piano and praise its tone.
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Pennington
Scranton
Muarle
Fiodowsky
Knabe
von Bulow
Snrner
City Notes and Events in Excelsior and Nearby
A series of local notices covers dances at Excelsior Hall on Wyoming Avenue and a social mix of church suppers, charity board meetings, and mission growth led by Trev Beth Burling. The article notes the hospital directors annual meeting, diplomas for first graduates, and engrossed resolutions for late council member Robert J. Robinson. Fines were imposed on disorderly home inmates in a police raid.
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Misson
Highbert
Wyoming Avenue
Trev
Beth
Burling
Vic Milverton
Hahne- Tnunn Hospital
Albright Library
Hospicals
Robert J. Robinson
Pleventhire
W. Costello
Kate Lewis
Dining and catering service offers varied meals and seafood
The advertisement promotes dinner table d Hote breakfast luncheon and supper a la carte with oyster options and home delivery. It highlights fresh groceries including smoked pools salmon sturgeon and whitefish and notes specialty catering.
Tremors of Coal Work and Local Incidents in Scranton
Reports from Scranton detail a coal mine accident injuring Lawrence Mendell with a back bruise, Edward Howells sustaining a fractured arm, and Byron Dingy hurt between trains. A meeting of Anthracite Coal Operators is planned, and several local legal and social items including thefts, ward-robbery cases, concert diagrams, runaway youths, jail commitments, a dolls convention, and hospital donations are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mendell
Lawrence Mendell
Taylor Hospital
Moendell
Irving Avenue
Byron Dingy
Moscow
Delaware Lackawanna
Weretern Rull
Reunil-House
Cara
Mores Taylor Hospital
Beecham’s Pills Featured In Cigar Ad At Wyoming Ave Shop
An old advertisement displays Beecham’s Pills touted to cure liver complaints from the F. F. & M. T. Wowley store at 221 Wyoming Avenue. It also promotes smoking the “Motel Jermyn” cigar priced at 10e.
Four Opinions Mark Key Rulings In Common Pleas Court
The November term opens with four major opinions by Judges Archbald and Gunster. Key cases include a forgery ruling on a Hughes signature in a Clark tunnel mine dispute, and rejection of an adoption decree revocation over custody. Also discussed are a mechanic lien dispute on notice timing and a rental judgment reversal for lack of specificity.
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Benjamin Hughes
Common Pleas Court
Archhbald
Gunster
Archbald
Judge Gunster
Daniel R. Watkine
Clark Tunnel
Third Ward
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Thomas KE. Watkins
Leiehold
Hughes
Watkins
Ita
Archbald Goose
Joint conference to settle fire hose purchase dispute
The joint conference committee appointed by councils will meet this evening to resolve the disagreement over buying fire hose. Chief Walker supports purchasing 1,200 feet of cotton hose at 76 cents per foot and 600 feet of rubber hose at 10 dollars per foot, arguing cotton hose can be as durable with proper care.
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Joint Fire Department
Common Council
Select
Conference Committee
Walker
Fire Department
Tribune
Nay Aug
Hose House Remodeling Planned by Connell Company
William Connell and company plan a five year city lease at $600 yearly to remodel the Pittston avenue Hose House. Plans show a 15 foot front addition, extra sleeping rooms, a rear display tower, and a basement wash rack for hose. Mayor Moir and Chief Walker support the project as a modest rental and a fine improvement for the city. A resolution for the plan will be introduced in common council on Thursday.
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William Connell and Company
William Connell
Pittston Avenue
Moir
Walker
Routh
Berenton
Fire in a tenement damages two households in Paymond court
A two story frame house in Paymond court north of Mulberry street suffered a fire yesterday afternoon. The blaze started in a clothes closet in Rev Drudik’s apartments and spread to the roof before fire brigades could control it. Families of Rey Druck Burgant Zeamon occupied the dwelling. no one was insured and about $1,000 in damage was reported.
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Paymond Court
Mulberry Street
Gus
Frank Roth
Chemical Engine
Crystal and
Nay Aug
Hook and Ladder Company
Gus Roth
Franklin Avenue
Rey, Druck
Burg
Ant Zeamon
Rev. Drudik
Ous Noth
Missionary Methods and Bible Society in Baptist Meeting
An educational conference on the American Baptist Publication Society was held at Penn Avenue Baptist Church with Rev. R. G. Seymour of Philadelphia and W. K. Kripa presenting illustrated lectures. Speakers outlined Bible distribution, 10,000+ Sunday schools, gospel cars, and the society’s printing and publishing work across 400 languages.
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American Baptist Publication Society
R. G. Seymour
Philadelphia
W. K. Kripa - Beesions
BR. F. Y. Pierce
Penn Avenue Baptists Church
General Clearing House
Baptists
Northeastern
L. M. Gates
Haydn Evans
G. Reading
North Scranton
R. F. ¥. Pierce
Penn Avenue
Association
D. D
Society
Seymour
Publication Society
Chestnut Street
Washington
Obituary Tenac Richards A Longtime West Scranton Figure
Tenac Richards a well known West Scranton resident died at his daughter Mrs Reese home on North Lincoln avenue after a two week illness due to paralysia. Born in Wales aged sixty five he lived in Maryland and Beuhylkill county before moving to Scranton where he represented the Twenty first ward in common council about fifteen years ago.
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Tenac Richards
West Scranton
Janet
Mra
Jase Reese
Lincoln Avenue
Mr Richards
Wales
Merret
Maryland
Behuylkill County
Scranton
Keyser Avenue
Common Council
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Wyoming
Perry Brothers
Lackawanna Dairy CO
A. A. Lindabury
Iseass
To &Pm
Connalt Building
South Main Avenue
Scranton Transfer Co
Lackawanna Ave
Huntington's Bakery
Spruce Street
Masonic Temple
C. S. Snyder
H. B. Ware
Williams Building
Postoffice
Enterprise
Excelsiug Hall
W. W. Adair
Railroad
Young Mern‘s Christ
Calvary Churchs
Christian Church
Calvary Reformed Church
Long
Look Haven
Portpont
Board of
Oexdociated Charities
Bupper
Ions Lutheran
Aha Avenue
Vienna
Moses
Washington Avenue
Proprietress
Tires
Edward Howells
Garfield Avenue
Mowells
Pine Brook Ming
Waltors- Astoria
New York
Wederday
M. Questone
New Purchase Contracta
Ars Fanigal Kingston and Delaware Railroad
Thirteenth Regiment
Tontehe
Thomas P. Murphy
Godowsky and Gamble
Conservatory of Music
Ceonservatory
W.T. Robinson
South Washington Avenue
Howe
George
Nettle Williams
CIESS
H. N. Pillsbury
Guernsey
Mr. Pillsbury
Ruddy
Millar
M. J. Ruddy
Gustave Schmidt
Sehmidt
State House
Ti. Soper
John TF. Jordan
ST. Patrick's
Smal Hey
Mra. Duggan
Associated Charities
Lackawanna Avenue
Satuday
Karlus
Wilkes-Barre
Bt. Patrick's Orphan Asylum
Heffern
Mra Dugcan
Jatl
H. W. Howard
Howard
Clothing, Shoe and Hat
Lauckawinna Avenue
Slove
Archluld
John PP. Kells
Huw
Hoown
Hahnemann Hospital
Lake
Mre
EL Coston
Bo OB Jermyn
Aire
Pratt
Miebriter
Mes
William JH
Richmond
DeWitt
A. Ch. Gilmore
Roselle
Sherwin
Lackawanna Dalry
G. DeWitt
Henry Belin
BE. A. Chirk
G. TR. Clark
H. J. Ware
Childrews
W.7. Smith
George Sanderton
Wolf
C. HH
Colvin
Mra. M. MH. Holwate
J. MM. Torrey
Dr. Brewster
G. Coursen
Lackawanna Dalry Company
F. F
M. T. Wowley
Wyoming Ave
Beecham
Jermyn
Ellsworth
Eben Davis
Davises
Indiana
Kelper
Elopers
Altoona
Miers
Archball
Lea
Geblin & Jagger
John G. Thompson
Crystal Lake Water Company
W. RR. Baker
Carbondale
Horsford
Genuine
William Connell Company
Blaze
Greene
J. G. Bone & Son
Dunmore
GOW
Davia
Providence
W. D. Davia
Renniman & Co
Avoca
AL Kane
Nooka
Joseph Davis
Favtor
Conference OF the Baptists
Penn Avenue Church
DR. Gates
California
Nevada
Texas
Papitat
Phillips Jones
O. F. Flipno
FP. Blackall
BR. G. Seymour
John JH. Harris
Bucknell University
F. L. Crane
Were
Are
Louis
Bron
Ni. Isaacsson & Tallman
Young's Hats
The
Foote & Fuller
Mears Building
Ava
Belng
Hite
Fairchild's
Tle le
Thome Lowering
Creenvow
Jowegih Steeme
Thomas
Willian
Joseph
Penlar Street
Delaware and Hudeou Tailroad
Cvil
Tte
Onlat Street
Pararddy
Joumup
Yosburg
Ponlar Street
Bath
Delaware and Hudson
Niagara Silver Company
Albany
Niagasa Palle
Mulberry
Prescott Avenue
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