Notable visitors and travelers reach Jersey City
Jersey City saw several notable movements with officials and dignitaries in town. Central Railroad superintendent Kok Tibly met railroad officials. Bolt and Nutworks leaders Zehnder and Morten attended a Holt Association meeting in New York. Chauncey McDepew traveled private car toward Ithaca. Rev. Father Coffey hosted Archbishop Hurst before his departure for New York to join Catholic University meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kok Tiebly
Jersey City
Central Railroad
New Jersey
W. OD. Zehnder
I M. Morten
Bolt and Nutworks
New York
Holt Association
Waldorf
Chauncey McDepew
Lackawanna
Ithaca
Carbondale
Ihirst
Father Coffey
Colle
New York City
Catholic University
Washington, D. C
Foundling Home Donation Days This Week
The annual donation days at St. Joseph's Foundling Home are Wednesday and Thursday this week. The home’s treasury is low due to ongoing humanitarian work, and donations of vegetables fruits meats groceries and other supplies are welcome to help the winter needs and support the foundlings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's Foundling Home
Branton Business College Seeks Skilled Stenographers
A Dayton Ohio manufacturing company with five million dollars in capital stock announces openings for two to three male stenographers with experience. They note a steady demand for good office staff and request communication with Branton graduates, including those with five years of experience seeking advancement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Professora Buck
Griffin Art Co Frames at 09 Wyoming Avenue
The Griffin Art Co showcases a wide range of frames and pictures on display at 09 Wyoming Avenue. The article notes the need for care in framing to avoid undermining the artwork, comparing it to missing galt from food as a lack of balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griffin Art Co
Wyoming Avenue
Lord Roberts Named Honorary Colonel of Guards Regiment
Exclusive AP report from London dated October 14 states Lord Roberts was gazetted honorary colonel of the new regiment of guards. He accepts and will lead the unit in ceremonial duties and public events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Lord Roberts
Regiment of Guards
Meeting at Christ Church Three Addresses on The Christian's Threefold Vow
Archdeaconry session at Christ Church, North Washington avenue, began last night and runs all day. Three clergymen spoke on Renunciation Faith and Obedience, with Archdeacon Cox presiding. Additional lectures and missions talks follow, with several pastors listed among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BH. J. Haughton
J. M. Johnston
J. B. Ware
Beranton
Central Pennsylvania
Christchurch
Washington Avenue
D. W. Cox
D. D
Alden
Zach
Edwin J. Haughton
Dunmore
Adam
Nive
Garden of Eden
Mr. Haughton
Robert Bell
Sayre
Tey
D. W.cox
Charles E. Possenden
Jermyn
Plymouth
H. G. G. Vincent
Athengs
Trev
Pittston
J. P. Ware
J. A. Gernant
Jionesdale
Llallentinee
M. B. Narvh
W. J. McTonry
West Scranton
A. Gernant
H. H. Powell
Dr. Jones
Fiji Islands Lecture by Mrs Emma Shaw Colelough Draws Crowd
In the Boles parlors Mrs Emma Shaw Colelough gave a noted talk on the Fiji islands. She covered Vita Levu Vanua Levu and Kanavu, government form, literacy, native teachers in villages, and a population of about 121000 with 2000 whites. The talk highlighted Fiji as a meeting ground between white and black races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevenson
Samoa
Emma Shaw Colelough
H. M. Boles
Fiji Islands
Colelough
Apia
Dave
Fiji Talmida
Vita Levu
Fiji
Vanua Levu
Big Meeting at Olyphant Heads Campaign Talks
At the crowded Opera House in Olyphant Republican leaders and Democrats heard Congressman Charles Brumm and John R. Farr address the first valley campaign mass meeting. Brumm criticized Democrats, defended tariffs and trusts, and urged unity for protection and an honest dollar amid labor and industry concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Brumm
Minersville
John R. Farr
House of Representatives
Olyphant
Democratic Party
Brumm
Republican Party
Europe
Tammany Hall
America
Parr
Farr
Philippines
China
McKinley
the Board of Trade
Connell
Democrat Goldsmith backs McKinley over Bryan in interview
Goldsmith a longtime Democrat and not a Republican declares support for McKinley citing four years of strong leadership, protectionist policy benefits, and improved national conditions. He argues Bryan would disrupt gains and erode trust among values and monetary interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sol. Goldsmith
William McKinley
Ohio Statesman
Goldsmith
William J. Bryan
Tribune
Democracy
McKinley
Abraham Lincoln
MicKinley
Bryan
Poplar Street Ordinance Delayed by Council Session
The common council met in a special session to open Poplar street but took no action. With only one Streets and Bridges member present, the measure was adjourned. A five-member call signed for a special meeting tomorrow night followed the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
Poplar Street
Btreets and Bridges
Moran Mary died in Scranton obituary notice
Mrs Mary Moran of Putnam street Scranton died Oct 16 at 3 am. Survived by son Thomas and daughter Mary. Funeral Friday morning time not stated. Interment Cathedral cemetery.
Republican Rally Commentary and Speaker Highlights
A large crowd attended a political meeting chaired by Rev. B F Hammond with candidates George M. Watson John H Fellows William R Lewis John Copeland Thomas P Daniels Emil Bonn W K Beck and P A Philbin present. Speakers argued strikes and imperialism praising Connell and urging voters to back McKinley and Connell in the forthcoming election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. FP. Hammond
George M. Watson
John H. Fellows
William R. Lewis
John Copeland
Thomas P. Daniels
Emil Bonn
W. K. Beck
P. A. Philbin
William Adair
William Davis
Alex, McVicker
David C. Phillips
William Scrivens
John F. Cummings
J. Matthews
David ©. Evans
Edward Evans
Hammond
Opening of the season at Music Hall with cake walking
The Lackawanna News Literary club opened the cake walking season at Music Hall drawing a large crowd. George Rooney of Wilkes-Barre hosted as master of ceremonies as three couples from Wilkes-Barre and the city competed in the mystic dances. Fisher and Ray plus their partners won additional walks, with the Wilkes-Barre pair awarded first prize by judges A B Lewis James Langan Max Neuman and M Czatkowski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Music Hall
Lackawanna News Company
George Rooney
Wilkes-Barre
Percy Ray
Emma Rooney
Jerome Nadal
Mabel Miller
William Fisher
Annie Vaughan
Fisher
Ray
A. B. Lewis
James Langan
Max Neuman
M. Czatkowski
The $1.98 Shoe Offer Everyone Can Enjoy
This store presents a value driven feature promising a beautiful leather shoe at $1.98. It claims the shoes surpass many at $3.00 in softness, finish, styles, and wear quality. The ad guarantees toe shapes and sole durability with button or lace options and an irresistible discovery claim.
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Tie Monza
Hane
Scranton
L.R. D
Ackawanna
The
Aundry
Penn
Warman
Met
Foundling Home
Bcranton Business College
Rosertse
Christ Church
St. James’ Church
God
Jesus Christ
Father
Dg. I. Ware
Honesdale
Jesus
Christ
Lord
Congressman Brumm
MR. Farr
B. F. Hammond
Brumim
Mr. Brumm
Aguinaldo
Poplar
California
E. G
Coursen
News Company Literary Club
Green Valley Rye
Casey Bros
Lackawanna Avenue
Clarke Bros
Gruener
P. McCrea & Co
Lackawanna Ave
Pierce’s Market
Penn Avenue
York
W.H. Pierce
C. F. Beckwith & CO
Dime Bank Building
Warehouse
Green Ridge
Conrad
ALOIS
Gunster & Forsyth
Spruce Street
Agency For Young’s Hats
Wyoming Ave
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