City Notes of Scranton and Nearby Events
Gas bills and road work on Mulberry Street. nine hour work week at Delaware Lackawanna and Western machine shops. St John’s Total Abstinence union in Pine Rock to celebrate Dec 18. Messiah rehearsals begin at Peon Avenue Baptist church. Young Monte Hebrew Tioneficial association to hold event at Music Hall tomorrow night. K A Watren and W Palmer named guardian of minor to be settled. Painting contract for Jonas Lone’s new store awarded to Charles Wasfer. Trib Unt print policy on publishing letters with real name. Residents from Hillside Home admitted to Polk Institution. Thursday evening entertainment at Bri Park features Mrs Katharine Thiele and Miss Acusta Helen Glimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Street Railway Company
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Machine Shops
St. John's Total Atetinence Union
Pine Rock
Peon Avenue
Young Monte Hebrew
Tioneficial Association
Music Hall
Watren
W. Palmer
Jata Bon
Lemuel Amernin
Jonas Lone
Lone
Hurles
Wasfer
Adams Avenue
Trader No
Beemer
Polk Institution
Soprano Sadie Kaiser Performs in Wilkes-Barre Concert
Miss Badie Kaiser, soprano, assisted Constantin Sternberg and Louis Blumenberg at a Concordia Hall concert in Wilkes-Barre. She sang arias including Wagner and Verdi selections, plus Dvorak and Brahms pieces, in a program led by Sternberg and Blumenberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sternberg and Blumenberg
Wilkes-Barre
Badie Kaiser
Concordia Hall
Constantin Sternberg
Louis Blumenberg
Mise Kaiser
Arie
Thennhauser
Wagner
Hugoletto
Verdi
Dvorah
Frahms
St Lukes Summer Home and Political Boost
Fragmented clipping offers a mix of local appeals and endorsements. It references St Lukes Summer Home, a guaranteed perfect fit for a garment at Horan and Merrill’s, and urges support for Schadt, Horn, and allies while opposing Bryan’s platform.
Embezzlement Trial in Dunmore Involves Boland Case
The embezzlement case against ex Tax Collector T E Boland of Dunmore, charged by Jere mith McPeek with diverting about 1500 of county funds, opened with defense arguing Boland did not steal the full amount. Prosecution witnesses testified receipts showing payments to Boland for 1905 taxes and exonerations recorded by clerk C F Wagner. The defense contends a clerical error and settlement led to the small remaining sum, while many witnesses will testify Boland is not the type to steal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Boland
Dunmore
Jeremith McPeek
Ealwards
John F. Berage
Commonwealth
John P. Kelly
Hon
M. &. McDonald
Leland
Boland
C. F. Wagner
Kelly
Toland
Commissioners’ Office
Prisoners Sent to Eastern Penitentiary Philadelphia
Deputy Sheriff Frank Wigan led a squad to Philadelphia this morning transporting four prisoners sentenced last week. Thomas Kane of Carbondale receives seven years for burglary James Stewart to serve two years at Eastern Penitentiary for stealing a diamond from Mrs Bherlit Robinson James Kelly convicted of theft from Lohmann’s restaurant and Liggie Fictro, a girl, also included in the convoy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wigan
Philadelphia
Thomas Kane
Carbondale
Eastern Penitentiary
James Stewart
Train wrecking suspect Mayineki sentenced to five years
Pickpocket and two others bound for the House of Refuge are noted as the three involved in the incident. Mayineki, labeled a train wrecker, received a five year sentence and remains under examination for mental condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Refuge
Mayineki
Reform ed Episcopal Synod Opens in Grace Church
Opening session of the New York and Philadelphia synod at Grace Church begins at 11 o clock with Bishop Nicholson presiding. Rev W D Stevens preaches. afternoon business to be taken up. possible missions focus and Benson fund debate planned for Thursday. Pastor Aldrich quarantined by scarlet fever. last evening confirmation services held separate from the synod with special music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York and Philadelphia
the Reformed Episcopal Church
Grace Reformed Church
Nicholson
Philadelphia
W. D. Stevens
Newark
N. J
Possi Ie
Benson
Aldrich
Grace Church
Firefiend torches Dunmore carpenter shop and dwelling
Dunmore police and insurance men hunt an incendiary who damaged contractor Frank Connolly's carpenter shop on Electric avenue and menaced Valentine Bernhardt's home. A second fire near the Bernhardt residence prompted a lookout for a young, dark haired man seen fleeing among trees shortly after two shops were destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunmore
Smith
Frank BP
Connolly
Flectrie Avenus
Valentine Nernhamt
Familly
Yesternay
Tribune
Thornhardt
Bernhardt
Dernhardt
Nan
Calles
Trick of the Organized Democracy in the off year
The piece accuses the Organized Democracy of spreading false charges against Republican methods hiring malcontents to split Republicans and claim party ties don’t matter in an off year. It warns that Pryanites could gain influence, complicating McKinley era politics and campaign funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Republian Congress
White Crook Extravaganza at Davis Theatre
First class burlesque attractions receive hearty reception as the New White Crook Extravaganza company visits Davis theatre for three nights. The program opens with the natural burletta 0. &. Yacht Clut by Frank Dumont, followed by a strong act list including Anest Behler Lyda Stone and The Booming Trio. The Klondike Millionaires closes the performance lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Crook
Davis
Frank Dumont
Anest
Behler
Lyda Stone
Clifford
Dixon
Murray
Brown and Murray
Dument
Klondike Milionaires
Eminent mandolin virtuoso Valentine Abt to perform in Scranton
Valentine Abt, renowned mandolin artist heard in Scranton, will headline a concert at the Young Men's Christian Association hall next Wednesday evening. He is joined by J Willis Conant on piano Mine Tile Lewis of Wilkes Barre as elocutionist and the Philharmonic String quartet with Morse Astley Neubauer Poote. The city hopes for strong attendance from real music lovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valentine Abt
Scranton
Bogart Burglars to be Tried Here in Chicago Case
Chicago police report a major jewelry haul tied to the Bogart home burglary. Detectives identify 56 items including rings, chains, and a gold watch, and arrest three Chicago-bound suspects captured after a New York to Chicago trail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
O'Neil
the Tribune
New York
Ccity
Sheeney Joe
National Xpress
Footwear selection showcases diverse fall shoes
The advert boasts the fall offering as the most varied footwear range with style comfort and elegance. It claims mechanical appeal and high quality, notes consistently right prices, and asserts superiority over competitors. The dealer touts a cash payment system and small profit margins to secure low prices from large shoe markets.
This Year's Coats Offered At Moderate Prices
Large stock of ladies coats from last year altered to look current. The shop guarantees all garments are this year's make with style and perfect fit. Visit the cloak department to see up to date goods and assurance of satisfaction.
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Spruce Street
City Notes
Bim Park
Katharine Thiele
Will Aing
Misa Acusta Helen Glimore
Eboy
Sadie Kaiser
Haydn Evan
Penn Avenue Baptist Church
Buck
St. Luke's
Lukes
Horan & Merrill's
Lacka, Ave
Free Trade and Freesiiver Chivcage
Lackawanna Demortticy Doo
Schadt, Horn
Hryan
Ign
Novell of Design
Lackawanna Ave
Valentine Ankavitel
Judge McChire
William E. Smith
Ankeavitch
McClure
Ankaviteh
Charles
Joseph Pawhleeki
Pawhleek
Ankavitch
Mary Barrett
Winnie McLean
George Kelaziiskas
Ballee
Joseph Burtash
Powell
Powlock
Peter Busy
Joseph Summer
Michael Zodak
Frank Schutta
Joseph Muzzen
Tony Ruch
Annie Monela
Little England
W. HH. Patterson
Paul Saluskey
Leon Olchefeki
Westerday
Joseph Olehefaki
John Casper
Charles Elisky
Trian
Gunster
Harry Dolph
Edward George
Annie “Intel
Searle
Reformed Episcopal Synod
Buncoers
Davis’ Theater
Abt
Mandolinist
Beecham
Castoria
Deiter
Harrisburg
Tagart
Garrett Bogart
Moir
Bogart
Delth
Lst
H.C
Indy
Harry Johnson
Alian Marry
Prank Bixter
Allan Bixter
John Okley
House of Correction
Mike O'Neill
Colteran
Bulley
Robert Delter
Delter
Nina Halk
White
China
Just
Haviland & Co
And
Delinieres Choice
Yal
Wyoming Avenue
Sawyers
Gide
Yale
Irvington
THE
Rexford Company
A. R. Sawyer
Grover Graham
Matthews Bros. Druggista
TRE
Lackawanna Avenue
J. WH. Ladwig
Lo J. A. Um
Hotel
Jermyn
Ladies’ Capes
California
Comforts
Scranton, Pa
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