Local Notices Update From New York City and Nearby
Miia Alice Conor of Division street is in New York City. M. F. Faden returns from a month at Mount Clemens for improved health. Miss Florence McKinnes leaves to resume studies at the visitation convent in Georgetown Washington DC. Robert Moon, just graduated, leaves for Dickinson College Carlisle to study law. James Kearney of Wyoming avenue departs for Philadelphia to study medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Mr. and Mrs. Hoeven Jones return from London aboard the American liner New York. Mr. Jones has recovered and resumes teaching. Dr. Frank McKee, coroner of Luzerne County, ridden by Ninth Regiment Suthopal guard, fell from his horse during the Devor land parade in New York at seventy third street and Central Park. Major McKeen suffered a contusion to the left limb. Mileage hooks of the L and W T and R to be accepted Oct. 1. When tired or sleepy, take Pills. Smoke Pocono Se Cigar.
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Miia Alice Conor
Division Street
New York City
M. F. Faden
Mount Clemens
Meh
Mr. Fadden
Florencs McKinnes
Mickinson College
Carlisle
James Kearney
Wyomng Avenue
T Hf Kearney
Philadelphia
University of Penneylyan Ta
Hoevne Jones
London
New York
Jones Hive
Nis
Luxerne County
Seventy-Third Street
Central Park
McKeen
Preparing for Cold Weather With Rosemont Stoves
A local ad urges readers to prep for cold weather and consider Rosemont parlor stoves and ranges available in Scranton. The copy promotes economical coal usage and comfort, mentioning Hadat line products and inviting customers to inspect options.
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Rosemont
Parade Plans Set by Catholic Total Abstinence Union
Peter F. McCoy leads Scranton diocese parade on October 10 with three divisions on Mulberry Wyoming Vine and Laurel streets. The march begins at 10 am ending at Central Park Garden for a St. Peters Bellevue picnic under guard of Knights of Father Mathew Archbald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter F. McCoy
Catholic Total Abstinence Union
Diocese of
Scranton
Board of Government, Clergy and Visitors
Mulberry Street
Wyoming Avenue
Beranton
Vinetreet
Wyoming
Spruce
Franklin
Lackawanna
Jefferson
Olive
Adams
Washington
Gideon
John L. Methoarty
Kingston
Thomas Mooney
Carbondale
Thomas A. Donohue
South Scranton
St. Peter's Society
St. Peter's Hall
Rush to decorate as Scranton honors visiting firemen
Scranton begins holiday preparations for a state firemen convention this week. Decorators rush work on city hall arches and streets as the advance guard from Norristown arrives to lead activities. Philadelphia delegates, state officers, and local committees prepare headquarters and welcome events at Jermyn and Snover buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Samuel §. Smith
Norristown
Lyshon Thomas
Charles F. Smith
Norvistown
Thomas
Transportation Committee
Smith
Jermyn
Snover
Penn Avenue
Philadelphia
Special Excursion Rates for Scranton Firemen Parade
The Delaware and Hudson company offers excursion tickets and special trains Thursday October 4 1809 in connection with the Pennsylvania State Firemen convention and parade in Scranton. The offer targets attendees and provides convenient travel options for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Scranton
Delaware and Hudson Company
Time, Faure, Frain AM
Carbondale
Twaterville
Wilkes-Barren
Neglect Probed in Child's Death at Olympia
Coroner Roberts held an investigation Saturday in the case of Klamena Kula's child who died at Olympia without medical attendance. The report cites neglect linked to midwifery. parents testified but no action is taken now while Lena Gable faces grand jury indictment for illegally practicing midwifery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberts
Klamena Kula
Olypian
Tia
Lena Gable
Joy Maker and Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup Advert
An old advertisement promotes Joy Maker cigar and Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup claiming decades of use by millions of mothers for night time cries. It touts soothing effects for teething pain wind colic and diarrhea and urges readers to buy from druggists worldwide at twenty five cents a bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Druggiola
Murder in Dutch Hollow Saloon Ends in Death and Arson
A drunken brawl at Joseph Stelmplinger’s saloon on Meadow avenue in Dutch Hollow left Aniello Di Santo dead from a groin wound and femoral artery severed. Pasqual Vilallo was seriously cut, Tony Vilallo arrested, others wounded as knife and razor work escalated in the Italian colony. Police moved quickly to detain suspects while coroner ordered an autopsy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Steimplinger
Dutch Hollow
Aniello di Santo
Italy
Pasqual Vilalio
Tony Vilalio
Mra
di Santo
Joseph Stelmplinger
Meadow Avenue
Antello di Santo
Connell Conpary
No. 6
Mountain
Tribune
Tony
Frank
Philip Andre
Joseph Cremand
John Smith
Tom
Stelmplinger
Parque Vilatin
Frank Andre
Tony Vilatio
Andre
di Santa
Pasqual Vilailo
Pasqual Vilella
AL Webb
Dowd
Hie Poarding
Zang
Boland
Sartor
Vidaloe
Stemminger
Zane
Roland
Tony Vilalia
Robling
Mole
Porqual Vilalia
Vilalias
Andro
di Sante
Stelimplinger
DY Biante
Roberts
Orelock
G. A Miller
Tony Vitallo
Klef Trotling
Roland and
Bishop Talbot in City for St Luke’s Visit and New Church Opening
Rt. Rev. Ethelbert Talbot Episcopal bishop of the diocese is in town for an informal visit staying two days. He preached at St Luke’s, met J J Mercury at St David’s, attended opening exercises for Rev Ballentine’s new church on Grandview Ave, and will oversee a cornerstone rite at Trinity Church in Carbondale. The bishop stated Ballentine’s church was established with the bishop’s permission and aims to maintain harmony with the Church of the Good Shepherd. He outlined two conditions for the new parish and noted Ballentine’s care to avoid discord. The new church opened with a large crowd and a strong program, with remarks from Rev Ford, Rev Simpson, and others including Mayor Molt Hex. Ballentine received broad congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethelbert Talbot
Rogers Israel
St. Luke's
J. J. Mercury
St. David's
West Side
FF. S. Ballentine
Ballentine
Church of the
Deod Shepherd
Moet Cleansant
Res
Mer
Ford
Simpson
Loomis
Molt
Hex
Fancy Maple Syrup and Tea Basket Sale
Local ads promote fancy maple syrup in gallon tins for 1 dollar and large bottles. Also featuring Fancy Basket Fine Japan Tea offered at a low price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goc
Missing men photos sought to aid captive search
The report notes that photos of the missing men may be obtained to assist in locating captives. Boarding hours on the old log road were described as clear of obstruction after last night’s events.
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Tetk
Dr Parry's Quartette at Elm Park Church
A large Elm Park congregation heard Dr Parry’s quartet perform hymns with solos from Hannah Jones and Ashworth Hughes. The service opened with chimes of Aberystwyth and featured Dr Parry’s piece Pennsylvania. Dr Giffin delivered a sermon praising Admiral Dewey and General Dewey’s modesty and strength of character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Park
Admiral Dewey
General Dues
Dewey
New Pennsylvania Casualty Company Receives Charter
Governor Ftone grants a charter to the Pennsylvania Casualty Company of this city, absorbing the American Mutual Indemnity. Officers include W. W. Watson president John L. Kemmerer and T. R. Brooks vice presidents E. P. Kingsbury treasurer and F. H. Kingsbury secretary. Capital stock is $100 000 with $50 000 surplus. In days it will open offices in the Connell building to conduct general casualty business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ftone
Pennsylvania Casualty Company
W. W. Watson
Johnl. Kemmerer
T. R. Brooks
E. P. Kingsbury
F. H. Kingsbury
American Mutual Indemnity Company
Connell
Fire Destroys Armchair in R T Black Home
A servant reported smoke at the Franklin avenue Spruce street residence of R T Black Saturday around 1 pm. Flames were confined to a library armchair, the chair was removed and the fire subdued. Loss estimated at about five dollars. origin remains a mystery with no prior fire on that floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.T. Black
Franklin Avenue
Spruce Street
Mr. Black
Religious News Notes Show Many Churches in Servic es
Kev, BK report morning and evening sermons across several churches. Rev. Robinson of Second Presbyterian spoke on Victory Through Surrender. Rev. John Moffat of Washburn Street filled pulpits at both services. Other pastors preached themes including The Con descension and Benevolence of Christ, Excluded from Kaew, and Lessons from the Life of a Queen of the Orient. Rev. Ulrich and Rev. Hess Waring led morning and evening services with respective topics Enriched by the Lord and What Doth the Lord Thy Require of Thee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kev
Simpwar Methodist Hitecapal
Me. Robinson
Second Presbyterian Church
John
Moffat
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
H. A. Grant
Yuarterday
Grace Reformed Epicacopal
George
Ulrich
Kaew
Matthew
Taither Hess Waring
Grace Evangelical Luther Church
Madison Avenue
A. L. Ramer
St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church
West Beranton
Mr. Homer
Lane's offers finest wines and cigars at Spruce Street
Finest wines and cigars advertised at Lane's on 8 Spruce Street. Smoke the Hotel Jermyn Cigar priced at 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane's
Spruce Street
Jermyn
Democratic slate schisms as Scranton readers eye convention
Democratic fight narrows with Durkin and Regan as main rivals for commissioner while Costello and Kirchoff lead auditor prospects. A combined ticket with Sando and Horan or others may form, conventions set for Musto hall or court house, with revolutions proposed to turn court square into a park and a mass of local political movement described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durkin
Sando
Regan
Mannion
Costello
Kirchoff
Horan
Ita
John J. Durkin
P. W. Sando
P. W. Costello
Fred Kirchelfl
Victor Burschel
Dunmore
Carriers Return Thanks from Local Letter Carriers Branch
Local Branch No. 1 of the National Association of Letter Carriers held a regular meeting yesterday and adopted resolutions praising the tenth annual convention and the public’s help. The note lauds the city and citizens for support during events and contributions to the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eltigene
Beranton Glee Club
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Siene
W. Dpd
Morgan
John K Thomas
Victor J1. Lauer
John H. Phillips
Fd, Jones
National Association of Letter Carriers
Home Team Wins Scranton Wilkes-Barre Interclub Golf Match
In a Saturday preliminary for the Inter club golf cup the Scranton home team defeated Wilkes-Barre by twenty holes. One Wilkes-Barre player did not arrive, and seven players competed instead of the usual eight. Scores listed for each number hole pair feature names such as JonnHON, Brooks, Lavelanid, Watkins, Woodruff, Priow, Turners, Blair, Donen, Brooks, and others. A return match is set for Wyoming Country club grounds in October. After the match, Mrs Robertson and Mrs Ayers entertained, with Bauer providing dance music for the guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Wilkes-Barre
Willd Jonnhon
Cece
HH. Brooks
Aroha Lavelanid
A Watkins
C.cccees
W. Woodruff
Ce “Bhater
Colonel Priow
OW. Wattes ci
Turners
Mia. Robertson
Mrs. Ayers
Bauer
Last Grand Excursion to Niagara Falls tickets offered
The Lehigh Valley presents the last grand excursion of the season to Niagara Falls at a five dollar rate. Tickets go on sale in Scranton on October 7 with travel on all trains that day except the Black Diamond Express, returnable through October 9. Consult local ticket agents Bee Hive Wilkes-Barre Public Square and West Market Street for details.
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Lehigh Valley
Niagara Parke
Scranton
Lehigh Valley Ticket
Bee Hive
Wilkes-Barre
Cor, Public Sq
West Market Street
New York
Misa Maury Bristol
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Norton's Book Store
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Harpers
The
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Pearsons
the Strand
the Munsey
St. Nicholas
the Scribner
M. Norton
Snackawanna Avenue
the Griffin Art CO
Zoo
Nettleton’s
Washington Avenue
Commonwealth Bayiladinagr
Eid
Ackawanna
Warman
the Lackawanna Hardware CO
Lackawanna Avenue
Delaware and
Hudson
Bishop Talbot
Christ Church
Lake
Keuka
Delaware
Diamond
Jersey
Cape Cod
Jamaica
E. G
Coursen
Lackawanna Avenues
DR. Parry
NEW Insurance Company
Religious News Notes
John EF. Regan
Alwys
J. F. Norman
John A. Horan
Durkin Shire
Durkan
Scaidlduter
Euch
Musto Hall
Court House
Fitzsimmons
Counts
Court ‘House
Committee On Revolutions
Schank & Spencer Spruce Se
Niagara Falls
Hood
Nity
Mears Building
Washington Ave
Matthews Bros
Hand & Payne
Ciewrs
Felton
Penn Ave
BTV ES
Conrad
Pierce
Pierce’s Market
Gon Romly
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