Old and Young Franklin factions settle power with eight names rejected
After a meeting of the Franklin company the old faction remains dominant as the committee unfavorably reports on eight proposed new members due to expense of uniforms. Several named applicants are listed, signaling the end of the young faction’s bid and solidifying the old faction’s control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Company
Michael McLoon
John McLoon
John J. Gaffney
William T. Aproats
John Doud
Miner Worden
Richard McHugh
George Sample
Fieet
West Side Wheelmen Hold Private Meeting and Race Plans
The West Side Wheelmen met recently for private business with a large attendance. Members adopted strict rules and decided to seek a charter, while many riders prepare to travel to Bloomsburg for upcoming races featuring Coleman and offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomsburg
Coleman
Erie Soldier's Home resident dies and body to be moved for burial
Joseph Tenyers of Academy street died after a long illness at the Soldiers' Home in Erie Pennsylvania last evening. His remains will be brought here for interment. In other notes the Simpson Methodist Episcopal church ladies plan a jovial today and Rev Manley S Hard will speak next Sunday morning at the Simpson Meth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Tenyers
Academy Street
Erie
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Manley
Hard
Local Social Notes and Business Updates
Mrs Kimble and gon of Siko visit friends in the Ridge. Mr and Mrs FP W Guard return from Gibson after a week away. The Ladies Ald society of Asbury church meets this afternoon for important business. James Henry of Forest City visited on Doulevard avenue. Drop Forge resumes work after three weeks idle. F H Tunn Co store at East Market and Sanderson repairs underway with stock increased. Mrs 8 C Dorsey of Delawe street has neuralgia attacks recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Tunn & Co
East Market Street
Sanderson Avenue
C, Dorsey
Delawe Street
Miss Mamie Keegan Returns From Montana Visit
South Side News notes Miss Mamie Keegan of Prospect Avenue has returned home after a year in Montana. Mrs Fred Marshh and daughter of Pittston Avenue are back from Wilkes Barre, and Mrs E R Conley of Cedar Avenue has come home from Wilkes Barre friends. An October 11 ball at Music Hall benefits Special Officer Fred Mink as he returns to car shop duties. Rev W G Watkins spoke last night at Hickory Street Presbyterian. William Koch of Cedar Avenue, aroused by a fall, is recovering rapidly.
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Odist Episcopal Church
Hayden Ashley
South Malin Avenue
Pittston
Co. Z. Myers
Clark's Summit New Era
George Y. Gribths
Charles Gregory
F. C. Mitchell
Henry Williams
Plainsville
Charles Watkins
Ruth Edwards
Annie Watkins
Lydia Davis
David Beacham
George Stevens
Scranton Street Baptist Church
Edward Jones
Eynon Street
Katherine Thomas
Locust Street
Tabernacle Congregational Church
Board of Trade
Hyede Park Literary and Debatine Society
Milton
Owen Davis
Price Street
Tribune
Lisle Ann
Davis
Lizzie Ann
St. Brenden Corneil
Joe Knights
Malta
Frank Smith
Rebecca Avenue
Hannah M. Jakes
Fourteenth Street
Lafayette Street
Patriotic Order Sons of America
Royal Arcanum
Board of Control
No. 16
Loyal Knights of America
Keystone Aith Enterprise
Evan W. Lewis
Summit Avenue
Storrs
Irene Morgan
Lake Tollewife
A. H. Kessling
Short Avenue
Katie Manley
Minnie Davis
School Street
R. F
Brown's Hall
Henry McTammy
Green Street
Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery
J. B. Owens
Thomas Cavanaugh
Kelser Avenue
Forest City
Bee Murray
Mary Street
Cleveland
Mamie Keegan
Prospect Avenue
Montana
Fred Marshh
Pittston Avenue
Wilkes-Barre
E.R. Conley
Cedar Avenue
Music Hall
Anthracite Club
Fred Mink
Mink
Rev
W. G. Watkins
North End
Christian Endeavor Society
Hickory Street Presbyterian Church
William Koch
Local Social Notes Highlight Weddings and Visits
Miss Maud Matthews and William H. Williams will wed tonight at the Matthews home on Brook Street with Rev. F Ballantine officiating. Miss Shields visits Miss Webber in Harper Street and several locals attend St Mark's anniversary supper and a Jerome Wade party in Montrose. Theodore Schimof returns from New York as others host guests and social events unfold in town.
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Samuel Willis
East Drinker Street
Mary Shields
Jermyn
Maria Webber
Harper Street
Anna Matthews
Gran J. Card
Ancram
N. Y
Maud Matthews
Willam H. Williams
F. Ballantine
Sidney Matthews
Brook Street
Theodore Schimof
Ash Street
New York
St. Mark's
Jerome Wade
Miss Stevens
Montrose
Campaign Event and School Board Meeting Tonight
The Greenwood McKinley and Hobart club meets at No 2 school this evening with speakers on campaign issues and the McKinley Glee club to sing. The school board also convenes later tonight while a Lackawanna Directors association gathering is planned in Scranton. A Walsh child from Main street died after an illness and Miss Katie Connery of Plainsville is visiting friends.
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Greenwood McKinley and Hobart Club
No. 2 School
McKinley Glee Club
Greenwood
John Walsh
Main Street
Young Men‘s Commercial School
Young Men's Institute
Willow Street
Higgins
Toby
King
Lovering
Lackawanna Directors* Association
Scranton
Katie Connery
Plainsville
Inooka
Speakers at Frothingham Theater Republican Mass Meeting
Three superior orators to Charles Emory Smith James H Hoyt and D D Woodmansee will speak tomorrow evening at the grand Republican mass meeting in the Frothingham theater. The event is open to all voters and promises worthwhile discourse for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Emory Smith
Philadelphia
Russia
James H. Hoyt
Cleveland
D. D. Woodmansee
Republican National League
Frothingham Presents Trans Oceanic Bur Specialty Company
Next Friday evening the Frothingham presents Hopkins Trans Oceanic Bur Specialty Company, Europe has been sold with Manager Fulgora's net, and the catch has resulted in the kinemaographs a mix of photography electricity and life. Rosie Rendell Juno Salmo Horace W F Benners Rosie Rendell becomes famed as a transformation dancer in premier status. Carroll Johnson the Prince of Minstrelsy headlines with Juno Salmo the Parisian equilibrist. The Nawns provide refined comedy. Next Saturday a matinee and evening of Uncle Tom's Cabin with a double company promises color and song. Special matinee tickets are 25 cents reserved. children 15 cents. Edwin Hanford presents The Shamrock at Davis Theater Thursday to Saturday with a fourth annual benefit for the Board of Associated Charities.
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Frothingham
Europe
Fulgora
Rosie Rendell
Juno Salmo
Horace W. F. Benners
Rosie Rendel
Carroll Johnson
Hester
Camille and The Galley Slave Presented by Corse Payton
Corse Payton and his company staged two performances at the Academy of Music yesterday drawing large audiences. Camille was the afternoon bill and The Galley Slave the evening show with elaborate settings. This afternoon Flirtation is listed and tonight Drifted Apart, a repertoire comedy, will follow.
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Camille
Corse Payton
Academy of Music
Payton
A Peculiar Remedy for Dyspepsia
A Reverend in Weedsport New York endorses Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets, claiming relief after ten years of dyspepsia. The letter praises the remedy as a universal cure for indigestion and biliousness, noting it digests food independently of stomach function and improves overall vitality. Manufactured by Stuart Chemical Co. Marshall Michigan, the tablets are sold for 50 cents per package with a free stomach disease booklet available.
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FT. Bell
Weedsport
Cayuga Co
N. Y
Stuart
F. TE. Hell
Idalia
Colo. Stuart
Stuart Chemical Co
Marshall, Mich
Damage at Court House Amid Prolonged Rainfall
Flooding from steady rain drenched the court house interior and damaged the law library and county offices. Books, documents, and pictures were soaked. school on Belle Vue Heights closed. street paving work delayed by washed roadbeds. properties on North Main and West Lackawanna avenues affected. South Side saw minor damage. sewer and drainage issues disrupted transit and streetcar service.
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Kinsley
Bellevue Heights
Griffiths’ Pumbing
North Main Avenues
Lackawanna Avenue
Ninth
Waslso
Lugernwe Street
Kelley's Patch
Eynon Street
Th T. Fellows
Hampton Street
Main Avenue
Fellows
Lafayette Street
Prospect Avenue
Huntford Meadow Brook
Prespect Avenue
Cherry Street
College
Pittston Avenue
Lee and
Maple Streets
Delaware and Hadson
Spring Street
Moosic
Publicized Printing Drives Local Excursion to Canton
A printed notice promotes a McKinley Hobart excursion to Canton on Thursday Oct 14 via Lehigh Valley railroad with special through train and dining cars on Nickel Plate Road. It also lists the New York Ontario and Western timetable changes effective Oct 4 with Scranton Carbondale and Hancock Junction departures and arrivals.
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McKinley
Hobart
Canton
Lehigh Valley Railroad
New York, Ontario and Western
New York, Ontario and Western Railroad
Scranton
Carbondale
Hancock Junction
Canadian Pacific R
Maine
Canada
Maritime Provinces
Minneapolis
St. Paul
United States
Northwest
Vancouver
Seattle
Tacoma
Portland
Ore
San Francisco
E. V. Skinner
Broadway
New York
Tenth Anniversary of Class No 10 at First Presbyterian
Class No 10 of the First Presbyterian church celebrated ten years in the lecture room with a social led by F M Benton. Henry Bourna spoke on The One Thing Needful. Members gathered despite bad weather and enjoyed games and refreshments.
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First Presbyterian Church
F. M. Benton
College Needs Surgeons Amid Football Team Push
Fragmentary item notes a college seeking more surgeons or medical personnel while pursuing athletic expansion with five football teams. Details are unclear but imply a focus on medical staffing alongside sports growth.
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Enon
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