Personal Dr J W Busch Returns From Philadelphia
Dr J W Busch senior resident surgeon at the Lackawanna hospital was returned from his variation spent in Philadelphia William W Wunder of Philadelphia is his guest of his brother Dr Charles W Wunder of the Lackawanna hospital Mrs B Shoemather of 1744 Cipolme avenue has gone to New York City for a two weeks course in the art of china painting Dr Wilson of Williamsport who acted as resident surgeon at the Lackawanna hospital left for Williamsport yesterday morning citing the vacations of the other surgeons
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Busch
Lackawanna Hospital
Philadelphia
William VW. Wunder
Philladelphia
Charles W. Wunder
Shoemather
Cipolme Avenue
Ha Wane
New York City
Vr. Wilson
Wiisport
Lackawanna Cepital
Williamspfort
Scranton Council Quorum Breaks On Viaduct Vote
Select council members opposed to the viaduct ordinance disrupted a quorum by leaving the chamber. A motion to remove the measure from the streets and bridges committee was adopted without a quorum, then postponed to the next meeting. Meanwhile ordinances on water gates Poplar street opening sewer work and ward eight sewer system passed on third reading. A special meeting was planned for next Tuesday to advance the Poplar street ordinance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Select Council
McCann
Waener
City of
Scranton
Poplar Street
Eighth Ward
Bittenbender and Kimble Quietly Married at Home
William Edwin Bittenbender married Cora Maud Kimble of Paupac at the Bittenbender family home 222 Franklin Avenue. Rev. Robert F. Y. Pierce of Penn Avenue Baptist church performed the ceremony attended only by close relatives. Bittenbender is described as an enterprising young businessman and his wife as a charming young lady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Edwin Bittenbender
Cora Maud Kimble
Paupac
Franklin Avenue
Robert F. Y. Pierce
Penn Avenue Baptist Church
Bittenbender
Hotel Irving Opens After Complete Renovation
The Hotel Irving formerly the Hotel Rudolph has been renovated and is now presented as a top apartment hostelery in the region. Management announces readiness to receive guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel
Irving
Rudolph
Tragic Love Leads to Murder Suicide in South Brewer
Joseph Wilson, age 28, of Eastern Manufacturing villa in South Brewer, shot Annie Wilson three times and then killed himself. Annie Wilson, 16, wounded thrice and in serious condition but hoped to recover. investigators say a love affair sparked the tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangor
Joseph Wilson
Eastern Manufacturing Company
South Brewer
Annie Wilson
Eve of the convention looms over miners meeting
President Mitchell seeks no pledge as the anthracite miners prepare to convene in Music Hall with 700 delegates and a possible ten percent wage offer from operators on the table. Officials from Illinois and national bodies arrive. discussions focus on whether to accept or reject the proposed rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
View No. 9
T. D. Nichols
Central City
Music Hall
W. DD. Ryan
Ilinois
Pennsylvania
Illnois
Wilson
National Organization
Tribune
Mgr. Mitchell
the Elks
Union
Highway Robbery Charged In Wilkes-Barre Incident
John McKane of Wilkes-Barre assaulted P. J. Sweeney on Cherry Street Booth Scranton and stole Sweeney’s new gold watch. McKane arrested after a pursuit near Grand Central hotel. watch recovered and both men detained at Center Street station. Sweeney testified in police court this morning. Public invited to millinery openings at 8. C. Wands today and tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McKane
Wilkes-Barre
P. J. Sweeney
Cherry Street
Booth Scranton
McKane
Sweeney
Railroad Alley
Grand Central Hotel
Center Street
Penn Avenue
Spruce Street
Karius and
Parry
Elks Host Social Session With John Mitchell Guest
Elks lodge in Scranton hosted a social gathering at Franklin avenue with United Mine Workers president John Mitchell as guest of honor. Mitchell thanked the Elks for their work and noted the organization’s mission to ease men’s monotony, followed by burlesque company entertainers at the Gaiety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
Scranton Lodge of Elks
Franklin Avenue
Mitchel
Indianapolis
Charles P. O'Malley
Charles E. Robinson
Mitchell
Elks
Clever Playing At Tournament At Country Club
Second day of the Country club open tournament featured close matches in the Country club cup and Consolation cup with two out of town players, Woodruff and Taylor, advancing to the semi finals. Photographers dominated by Rankin of the New York Sun captured scenes as Miss Griscom and other prominent players were featured amid autumn decor and a clubhouse tea. A dance was planned at the clubhouse that evening if weather permitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodruff
Taylor
Clark
Huntington
Rankin
New York
New York Sun
Miss Griscom
Scranton Country Club
D. L. Tate
Worls
Lewisburg
W. M. Dickson
A. E. Storrs
Janet Dickson
Misses Allee
Helen Matthewes
T. H. Watkins
T. R. Brooks
J. H. Brooks
J. Frank Turner
Wilkes-Barre
H. C. Shafer
A. Huntington
Ih. B. Torey
B. Thorne
Hi. Brooks
J. F. Turner
W. J. Torrey
W. D. Johnson
Pr. C. Fuller
C. Dixon
St. Brooks
T. H W. Watkins
W. FE. Woodruff
H. W. Brown
W. C. Price
Su. A. Uuntington
C. M. Clark
U. Brooks
J. A H. Torrey
F.C. Fuller
W. E. Woolruff
T. BR. Brooks
OG. Shater
al. Taylor
Edgar Connell
AL Kingsbury
G. P. Warren
Jo. Peck
F. FE. Platt
M. H W. Fuller
H. W. Middleton
Why He Should Be Re-Elected City Solicitor Vosburg Urges McKinley
A. A. Vosburg, Lackawanna attorney, argues for McKinley reelection on protectionist tariffs, honest money, and national credit. He calls free trade a theory, praises protective tariffs for American workers, and dismisses Bryanism as imperialism with nothing to offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Vosburg
Lackawanna
Tribune
McKinley
United States
America
Democratic Party
Minstrel Show Delights with Soloists and Witty Tales
The program featured Mise Inez Mecusker performing a soprano solo and a duet My Creole Lune with a company member, Daniel Ro Ryan reciting Down by the Rio Grande, and Charles Graham delivering stories. Joe Linder played a piano solo, followed by a midnight lunch and a reception committee list including Dr PF F Gunster and Frank J Fitzsimmons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Inez Mecusker
Theodore van Esten
Daniel Ro Ryan
Academy of Music
Rio Grande
Charles Graham
Joe Linder
Harvest Home Festival at Grace Reformed Episcopal
The Grace Reformed Episcopal church Sunday school on Wyoming Avenue hosts a harvest home festival this evening with fruit vegetables and canned goods donations accepted at the church. Superintendent Charles F. Hears leads planning and scholars will perform solos duets and choruses inviting church members and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Reformed Episcopal Church
Wyoming Avenue
Charles F. Hears
Friday Candy Specials at Low Prices
Friday offers include Molasses Candy 5c Glycerine Tablets 10c American Cuts 10c Scotch Kisses 25c Cream Wintergreen 40c Cream Peppermint 25c Chocolate Peppermint 25c Fine Italian Peppermint 40c Huylers candy noted for high quality. Prices aimed to be affordable for all.
Golf Tournament Highlights at Country Club Cup
The article reports results from early rounds of the Country Club Cup and Consolation Cup with multiple matches decided by holes up and close finishes. It outlines next matches including semi finals, new events like a president’s cup for defeated players, and a putting and driving contest for ladies and others amid favorable weather.
City Solicitor Talks Turnpike Charter From Harrisburg
City Solicitor Vosburg returned from Harrisburg where he argued the city's protest against issuing a charter to the Abington Boulevard company. The secretary took the matter under advisement and may grant the charter if law issues lack merit. The Scranton Railway company protested the Connell Park and Speedway Street Railway case on a legal question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vosburg
Harrisburg
Secretary of the Commonwealth Phest
Abington Boulevard Company
Connell Park and Speedway Street Railway Company
Scranton Railway Company
W. W. Watson
West Market Street
Turnpike Company
Vosbure
Leach's Creek
Watson
South Abington
Acc
Butterfly Ties Boost Style With Fast Color Designs
Butterfly ties maintain a sharp lead in dress sense with easy fastening on high turn down collars. They keep their shape and come in popular designs and fast colors.
Strike Bulletin Announces Self Arbitration Sale
Strike bulletin notes ongoing miner operator dispute and announces a company led arbitration. It states a delayed Fall trade but a now aggressive sale of furniture carpets bedding ranges heaters and more at unprecedented prices. Credit terms are described as more liberal to meet the occasion.
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Washington Ave
Ackawanna
A. B. Warman
Hotel Irving
John McKnane
8. C. Wand's
Washington Avenue
Tomosrow
Mine Workers
Tinion
Grace Reformed Church
5. C. Ward's
Beacham
Huylers
E. G
Coursen
Agency For Scranton
W. B. Kirkpatrick
A. H. Storrs
G. F. Warren
F. P. Fuller
S. MW
Kingsbury
Gordon Taylor
Peck
Law Watkins
L. W. Middleton
N. A. Williams
M. & Fuller
PF. LaMotte
Greens
F. ©. Fuller
W. EB. Woodruff
J. L. Taylor
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Jeremiah d. Mayes
Anna E. Neale
Charles Tomty
Scranton Rode Hughes
Martin C. Bullock
Dunmog
Laura M. Cranston
Sdinmofe
Herman Haberland
Dunmore
Es Elmira
N.Y
Soos
Seranton
Wiashington Ave
Casey Bros
Lackawanna Avenue
Clarke Bros
P.M Crea&Co
Pierce’s Market
Jersey
York State
Michigan
Maurice River
Rockaways
Duck Rivera
Mill Fondy
W.H. Pierce
Lackawanna Ave
C. F. Beckwith & CO
Dime Bank
Wakehouse
Green Ridge
Conrad
Lackawanne Ave
Stora
Foote & Puller Go
Mears Building
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