City Notes Pay-Days And Local Meetings
The Delaware and Hudson company pilots yesterday at the Colbrook colliery in Cartondale. Committees on textbooks and training will meet this evening. A meeting of the Boldier Holler association on the board of trade rooms Thursday at 3 pm. Central Woman's Christian Temperance Union meets today at 2 pm on The Union Signal. Theophilus Powell appointed Inspector of the Fourth district to succeed William Hopkinge. Edouard Talmasge lectures in French Friday at 2 pm at Stranton Conservatory. Colonel F E Ripple lectures tonight on A Summer in Andersonville Prison. Marriage licenses issued to John J. Fagin and Mamie A. Lane. Alexander Reid Mackay and Grace Elizabeth Powell. Charlene Smith, 9, arrested for breaking a show case, fined $2. Henry Jacoby fined $1 for drunkenness and misconduct. Attorney J. W. Carpenter named impeachment tester. LL. M. Shoch stenographer. Warrant issued for Mrs Georges W. Turner for desertion. husband to be brought in. Weekly death rate reports two deaths from diphtheria and one from membranous croup. 30 contagious cases, incl diphtheria and scarlet fever. Two Italians arrested for coal theft at the Diamond mine. jailed. Mrs J A Pennington to give third lecture on Medieval Church Music at Beranton Conservatory. Funeral of Charles Malia from Prospect Avenue with requiem at St Johns Church. burial at Cathedral Cemetery.
Volunteers Masa Merting and church notices
Community notices describe a volunteer rally at Grave Reformed church on Wednesday March 14 with leaders Lindsay and Lindsay and arrangements by Forrest. Also a paving inspection by city officials on Myuil ton avenue North Main and Lackuwente venue, with bonds expiring. A parish meeting at St Luke's Church discusses guild reports and parish work. A bicycle accident at Monroe avenue and Linden street injures Joseph Howe after a wheel run over by a wagon.
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Masa Merting
Beranton
Mihi
Grave Reformed Church
Forge Gudlende
Padde Colanal
Paule Lindsay
Liewtenant Coleyey
Fred Lindsay
Forrest
Monroe Avenue
Linden Street
Charles Raffell
Joseph Howe
Alderman Howe
Howe
Lee
Lectures Rally Draws Large Green Ridge Audience
A large Green Ridge rally featuring lecturer Will J McConnell drew one of the series' biggest crowds. The event included devotional exercises led by Ford and other local church leaders. Separately, a drunken 24 young man named W G Nicholson was fined after a disturbing incident on Wyoming Avenue.
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Will J. McConnell
Green Ridge
William
Ford
Green Midge
Bot
Justin
McConpell
Peekville
Ohuaroh
Election Contest Details and Community Notes From Scranton
The report lists candidates examined in the First district of the Fifteenth ward and nearby areas for an election contest, noting names such as Thomas Gilbride John Sheriin and others. It also covers the McAll mission annual meeting with Mrs J A Price, and upcoming school committee actions on night schools and open sessions amid attendance and enrollment concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hasks
Thomas Gilbride
John Sheriiin
Richard Coughlin
Mathiis Lest
John Dilakin
John T. Oboyly
Mithlis Thieas
John Astringer
T. J. Mullally
Mathis Immrersheil
Daniel Cavannard
Patrick IF. Madden
Mircaal Cobles
Timothy Cotter
Bouthwent
Lackawanna Township
William Nairn
Stephen Healey
Firet
Dunmere
Anthony Gerrity
James Carroll
Bisth Wird
Scranton
Thomas McCormick
Piet
John Sheriden
Michael Corlisns
Local Board Debates War Taxes and Nicaragua Canal
The local board considers repealing revenue taxes, completing the Nicaragua canal, and maintaining permanent control of colonies. A. B. Dunning cleos his Good Roads talk on steel track wagons, with delegates elected to a national trade convention in Washington.
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Nicaragua
A. B. Dunning
Tride
Far East
National Board Ofrade
Steann
Amalinte Lechain
Tragic Death of Lulu Walter by Carbolic Acid
Sixteen year old Lulu Walter of 916 West Linden Street died by her own hand from an ounce of carbolic acid found in her room. Coroner Longstreet to investigate. mother a widow and employed at Goldsmiths Barner.
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Law Walter
Aire
Mars Walter
Weat Linden Street
Goldsmith's
Danaria Central City
Dlrt
Ferranton
Washington Avenue
Jts
Ells
Century Hose Company Condemned After City Hall Inspection
City officials led by Mayor Bailey and Chief Hickey found the Century Hose Company on Pinia tun avenue in dilapidated condition. Building Inspector Nelson condemned the quarters, declaring they must be vacated immediately, reducing the number of fire companies in service.
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Century
Piniatun Avenue
Maientian
Neptune
Camber
Bailey
Hickey
Nelson
Courohigqnen Wade Finn
Simon Thomas
Remains of Soldier Edinger Delayed in Transit
The remains of Corporal John Edinger of Company DP, who died in Lancaster, failed to arrive at his father's home in Strowdsburg by yesterday. Judge Edinger, his uncle, spoke with Major Stillwell and learned the body had started from Lancaster with a detail, but likely changed trains in Philadelphia causing the delay. The parents began traveling to join the procession home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drpiral
Jonn Ed Inger
Company DP
Lancaster
Strowdsburg
Judge Edinger
Major Stillwell
Philadelphia
Township records stolen from Lackawanna clerk James Lynch
The township books and all records held by clerk James Lynch were stolen and likely destroyed. Lynch stored the volumes with a friend in Minooka, while subpoenas issued for auditors Linigan and Lyden prompted an investigation into forged orders and township indebtedness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Township
James Lynch
Lynch
Archbald
Minooka
Ise
James Linigan
Michael Lyden
John P. Quinnan
Minnokin
Rowen
Martin McDonough
Odd Letter Reports South Dakota Death and Local Contacts
A self explanatory missive received by the Postmaster describes the death of John Weir, an early settler of the Black Mills area, killed in an August morning accident. The letter asks the chief of police for help locating his relatives in Scranton and nearby estates as mourners seek news of missing kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seranston
Dewar
John Wer
Scranton
Weir
Abby Sofort
Carroll
Box
Fouth Dako
Widow of John Swift Dies in Scranton at 81
Mrs. Breck Wilt, widow of the late John Swift and daughter of the late William Breck, died in Scranton on October MM. Funeral at St Luke's Church on Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock. Interment private at Fort Hill Cemetery.
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Scranton
Oct
Tmbriella Breck
Murder trial delayed as judges miss city arrival
A murder trial was postponed a day before Judge McClure and Judge Love due to delayed travel. In other actions, Harry Riker pled guilty to horse stealing and burglary, receiving a year and six months in prison, with additional cases including thefts, assaults, and related judgments resolved or adjourned as juries addressed minor matters.
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McClure
Love
Hiker
Madward Kenny
Martin Healey
Aretbalay
Adh
Judge McClure
Judge Love
Lst
Sherif Pryor
Cherry Hill
Harry Riker
Epring
Walloon
Jndee Wards
Albert Wicks
Thomas’ Hotel
Lackawanna Avenue
Duryea
John A. Wood
Pred Naylor
Scranton
Hiepoerd
Luzerne County
Pittston
Experience Teaches Hood's Sursayperilla Cures Widely
An advertisement extols Hood's Sursayperilla as a universal remedy, claiming experience proves its value and that it benefits people across sections who trust its curative powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
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Theophilus Powell
William Hopkinge
Edouard Talmasge
Will
Stranton Conservatory of Music
Railrow
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F E. H. Ripple
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Jessup
Mamie A. Lane
Alexander Reid Mackay
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Dunmore
Charlen Smith
Tenn Avenue
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Henry Jacoby
Bundamieht
Armstrong
J. W. Carpenter
Georges W. Turner
Roaring Creek Township
Lungstaff
J. A. Pennington
Beranton Conservatory
Charles Malia
Charles Malla
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St. Johns Church
Bond
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Clty
Ebject
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Lackuwente
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Wyoming Avenue
Tie
Minor Bailey
Pollon Cpurt
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Serview
Broderick
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Hoover
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RF. ‘Taylor
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Wk&ked
John Cheaw
Oreilly Corneil
No. Wik
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Miss Liette Gilbride
Willam Spellman
Petr Snyder
Froaik Hara
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Thomes (Ometery
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Washington
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Nicaragua Canal
Goldsmith
Hitwheork
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National Board of Trade
United States
Philadelphia Board of Trade
Myer Davidow
Charles W. Schank
A A. B. Durning, Jr
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Knights of Malta
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Luce
Borsuton Board of Trade
W. Th. Peck
HO. Paine
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A. BR. Dunning, Jr
Omaha
Martin Moder
Abington Tirapike Company
Me Danning Eaid
Dinning
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Upetaire
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Benn Avenue
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Ana
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Riker
Gunster
Martin
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Delaware and Hudson
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Carbondale
Michael Leonard
James AL Gallagher
Frank Lowry
Sarah Ann Mortis
Binida Nerushags
Albert Suchtu
Stephen Sherwock
Peter Drowensky
John Blelsky
Jermyn
Sherwock
Mary Moran
Asaault and Buttery
Treinhbars
John Mack
Vertdic
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Ann Gallaghen
Neroth
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Smith
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Keene
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DR. Burnett
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Mon
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L Hood & Tn
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Mase
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J. W
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Washington Ave
FURS
Jane
Cloak and Fur House
Lackawanna Ave
G. Straus
Mt. Pleasant Coal
Ely
Telehone
Ite
W. T. Smith
Lacka. Ave
Jonah
Ladwig
Prop
A. F. Kizer
Scranton Cash Store
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Mercereau & Connell
Pargeat Ang
Pennsylvania
Wilson
Dimensions
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