City notes board of trade meeting and community notices
Regular meeting of the board of trade is planned for tonight. Women of St. Luke's parish meet this afternoon for important business. F B E Nettleton trades property on West Jacks wunna avenue for Dre FL Amit's block on Green Midge street. City Christian Endeavor union holds monthly meeting in Grave Reformed church tonight. McAll Anzibirs hold a Second Presbyterian church gathering this afternoon. John Wirts falls suddenly ill on Washington Avenue and is hospitalized. Tad Crozier lodge plans to attend Mrs Martha Jones funeral at 2 30 this afternoon meeting at Evans hall at 1.
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St. Luke's Parish
Howe
F. BE. Nettleton
West Jacks Wunna Avenue
Sixth Street
Dre FL F Amit
Monus
Christin Enndeavor Union
Grave Reformed Church
Funerat
Tady Crozier Lodge
No. 25
American Protestant Association
Martha Jones
North
Lincwln Avenue
BD. C. Evans’ Hall
WERER'S CLEARINGS AND INQUEST UPDATE
Clearings for the Beranton Clearing Mouse association show weekly totals by day from Monday to Saturday with several figures garbled in OCR. An inquest will be held this week in Carbondale into the death of Edward Verhert from injuries after a stabbing incident, with coroner Roberts indicating the cause as blood poisoning.
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Werer
Beranton Clearing Mouse Association
Roberts
Carbondale
Edward Verhert
Escapee Backus recaptured after stint on Newton turnpike
Frank Vackus of Pine Took, jailed for an earlier escape attempt, was arrested by Deputy Weney Ferber and held on 2000 bail. He faced additional charges after being found in county clothing while absent without leave, with a prior 30 day sentence for drunkenness pending at the county jail.
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Frank Vackus
Newton
Weney Ferber
Aldonwan Millar
Backus
Jorcony
Woman in court seeks reform after county jail term
Annie May, 24, admitted to the women's cell at central station after a 30 day county jail sentence. Rainy wandering led to pleas to see Mrs Vinge and Mrs Dugson as she hoped for a better life, and she was to be placed in the care of Associated Charities' agent.
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Annie May
Early Morning Arrest on Adams Avenue
William Jennings and Alice Swingle were arrested near Adams avenue by Patrolmen Thompson and Jones and Sergeant Deiler. Swingle resisted, Jennings complained and was fined 85 dollars. default would send Swingle to county jail for twenty.
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Willian Dennings
Alice Swingle
Adams Avenue
Thompson
George Jones
Deiler
Swinle
Slie
Jennings
Festival of Succoth Services Held in Linden Street Temple
Festival of Succoth observed last night in city synagogues with eight day holiday ending today. Rev. Auspacher led services at the temple on probation and preached on The Wandering Jew, urging noble virtues and high thoughts as the people resume services at 10:30 this morning.
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Stecoth
Booths
Tabernacles
Auspacher
Hebrew Union College
Temple
Nazarene
Ellman In Toils Again In Tarnished Seals Case
Deputy Constable Jake Elliman of Dickson borough and Max Horowitz, an 18 year old, are jailed on $1000 bail on charges of tampering with official seals of Alderman Howe and Justice Mason. They allegedly filled warrants using Horowitz as prosecutor to blackmail proprietors of houses of ill repute, with Horowitz recanting a confession to police.
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Jake Elliman
Dickson
Kelly's
Millar
John T. Howe
Washington Avenue
Eliman‘s
Horowitz
Alderman Howe
Justice Mason
Alderman Millar
Daisy Miller
Raymond Court
Ellman and Horowitz
Ball
John Tierney
Ellman
Harowita
Milman
Harowit
Wells
Prieburg
Haurowitz
John Zalinsky
Jack Tierney
Eliman
Hurowitz
Bilman
Justices of the Peace
Mason
Scranton
Harewils
Hillman
Harowits
Funeral of Miss Nellie Conboy in Moscow
The funeral of Miss Nellie Conboy of Moscow was held yesterday afternoon from the family residence. Rev Father Dunn conducted services. Pall-bearers were Peter McCoy Frank Dougherty John McAndrew Thomas Scanlon Thomas Clarke William Cunningham. Flower-bearers were Patrick Harvey Peter McLaughlin and Timothy Larkin. Interment followed in Moscow cemetery.
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Nellie Conboy
Moscow
Familly
Father Dunn
Peter McCoy
Frank Dougherty
John McAndrew
Thomas Scanlon
Thomas Clarke
William Cunningham
Patrick Harvey
Peter McLaughlin
Timothy Larkin
Healing of a Blind Man Sermon at Second Presbyterian
Rev. Dr. Charles G. Robinson preached on John 1x3 43 from the Second Presbyterian church last night. He linked the blind man’s bodily, mental, and spiritual sight to faith saying Jesus raises people to higher spirituality.
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Second Presbyterian
Christ
Charles G. Robinson
Second Presbyterian Church
Jesus
Robinson
Jesus Christ
Lorely Workers Aid St Joseph's 300 Child Maintenance
The article honors the efforts of women who have labored to support maintenance for 300 children at St Joseph's Founding. The piece notes their energetic and ongoing dedication to care, education, and welfare there.
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St. Joseph's
Why McKinley Should Be Re-Elected
West Scranton resident RB Acker counsels re election of McKinley and continued Republican rule. He argues expansion of national prosperity credit and prestige, warns against Democrat retreat, cites need for cautious domestic policy and shrewd diplomacy to sustain national greatness.
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Acker
West
Scranton
McKinley
United States
Republican Party
Jesus Heals Blind Man Then Challenges Pharisees
The sermon recalls the healing of a blind man and the Pharisees’ fear of disbelief. Jesus questions the man and reveals the Son of God, while the crowd notes the contrast between spiritual wreckage and compassionate aid. The speaker emphasizes divine seeking and worship.
Empty treasury begs donations during annual days
The treasury is described as absolutely empty and funds are needed. Annual donation days are scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday this week, with thousands in the area expected to contribute if properly informed of the urgent need. The appeal urges abundant assistance to prepare for winter.
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China
Gruener & Co
Wyoming Avenue
Closing Day At Scranton Country Club Golf Tournament
The golf tournament closed Saturday with perfect weather and a week of exciting contests. F. Fuller won the Country club cup by defeating H. Shafer 7 up 6 to play. S. H. Kingsbury beat J. L. Peck 6 up 1 to go in the Consolation. Peck, new to golf, reached the finals, while Kingsbury earned the tankard. Taylor of Philadelphia won the handicap with 73 percent. Mrs. Taylor and others noted for strong play. putting contest tied among Johnson Wilkes Barre, Torrey, and Huntington.
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Country Club
J. H. Brooks
F. (. Fuller
Scranton
Hf. C. Shafer
S. H. Kingsbury
J. L. Peck
Peck
Pittston
Kingsbury
Fuller
Shafer
J. I Taylor
Philadelphia
Taylor
Manchester
National Golf Association
Mr. Brown
W. D. Johnson
Wilkes, Barre
W. J. Torrey
A. Z. Huntington
Jones Challenged Over Tax Assessments and Books
City Assessor Gwilym Jones accuses the board of revision and appeal of delaying access to 1900 assessment books. John J. Flanagan denies fault lies with the board, noting books were available and time was ample. Councilman Vaughan pushes for a full inquiry with support from leaders.
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Board of Revision and Appeal
Gwilym Jones
Board of Revision
John J. Flanagan
Tribune
Jones
Board of Assesors
Flanagan
Vaughan
Cathedral
House of the Good Shepherd
Holy Rosary Church
Select Council
Board of Control to Fund Half of School Book Exam
City and school district may share the cost as the district faces lower assessments. An effort will push the board of control to appropriate funds to pay half the expense of a thorough examination of the books.
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Board of Control
Dunmore Gas and Water to Cut Water Hours at Drought
The Dunmore Gas and Water Company announces water supply will be shut off from 5 p m to 6 a m on a nightly basis due to drought and water scarcity. Fire protection arrangements are in place and garden hoses are prohibited. conserve water.
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Dunmore
B. Bulkley
Moran Infant Dies in Scranton Funeral Today
In Scranton on Sunday October 14 Harold Moran infant son of Mr and Mrs Edward Moran of 649 Hampton Street died. Funeral today with interment in the Greenwood Catholic cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moran
Scrvunton
Harold
Edward Moran
Hampton Street
Goywon Catholic
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H. B. Ware
Williams Building
Postofice
NION
Board OF Trade
John Wirts
Washington
Lawhue Warda
Linden Street Temple
Miss Conboy
DR. Robinson
Lorely
Foundling Home
Son of
God
the Traders Nation) Bank
MR. Jones
Flanaghan
West Scranton
Board of Assessors
Zenda
Zenola
Cushman Bros, CO
New York
Philadelphia Bostro
Heviland & Co
Vitrous
China All
Geo. V. Millar & Co
Vaviyy
Ayn
Dr. Reyer
ESS
Jargent eGem Food Chopper Chops Food
Mears Building
Washington Ave
Springfield
Bitenbender & CO
Frankin Ave
Dunmore Gas and Water Company
Beecham
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