City Notes and Local Meetings Highlight Evening Agenda
City Notes reports a regular select council meeting this evening and other local gatherings. Items include a special board of health meeting, a marriage license issued in Olyphant, a youth theft case resolved in police court, a night school teacher exam, and a Northeastern Pennsylvania medical society meeting at 7:09 p.m. Also funeral services for Mrs. Anna Scheible, a pool table for workers at Scranton Traction, and a Pittston Avenue bail release. A women’s golf tournament is set for Saturday at the Country Club, and St. Paul’s Green Ridge closes its Forty Hours devotion with a sermon by Rev. John Loughran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homeopathic Medical Society of Northeastern Pennsylvania
Dr. Ware
Williames
Washington Avenue
Linden Street
Berwich
St. Paul's Church
Green Ridge
John Loughran
Church of the Holy Cross
Bellevir
Entertainment Postponed and Public Notices From Green Ridge
Entertainment postponed due to diphtheria in Green Ridge. Noon meeting with Colonel Paule Was kine Lindsay of the Volunteers of America at the Young Women's Christian Association. New York guide folder for fall excursion by New York Ontario and Western Railway. Annual Donation Day at the Home for the Friendless invites contributions. Mrs A A Pennie ton speaks on Medieval Man at the Conservatory with other lectures by Rev J W Randolph and Professor La Mace. Judge Thetimontal testimonial arrangements planned with committee and donors noted. Jack Skelly to host hotel donations and early contributions acknowledged. Jack Kelly to New York to bet on Judge in a twenty round bout with Mysterious Lilly Smith jr.
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Paule Waskine Lindsay
The
Volunteers of America
Young Women's
New York
New York, Ontario and Western Railway Company
New York City
A. A. Pennieton
Conservatory
J. W. Randolph
LaMace
Cleo
Jim Judge
Wt- Tak
Jack Skelly
Mike Comfort
Robert Coleman
Art Luce
Penn Avenue
Judge
J. BR. Cohen
Colonel Fitzaimmons
William Kelly
Jack Kelly
Lilly Smith, Jr
Smith
Kenny
Healey
Commonwealth
Curran
Anthony McDonald
New York State
Conry
Kenny Heale ys Killing Described in Trial Testimony
Kenny testifies in his murder trial denying drawing a knife on Healey and describing the assault on the crossing. Prosecutor seeks first degree verdict while defense emphasizes self defense and Healey's provocation as Kenny recounts events from Curran's saloon to the track.
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Kenny
Eaae
Thomas
Healey
Curran
Mealey
Murphy
Heales
Leyshon
Common Wealth
Curman
Agesault
Fitzpatrick
Bagdo
Aver’s Pills Advertised as Billousness Remedy
Dr J C Aver’s Pills claim to prevent and cure billousness after years of testing. The testimonial from J E Kolb of Shark Arkansas states the pills are the best medicine for the purpose and do all that is claimed.
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J.C. Aver
J. E. Kolb
Shark, Ark
Minor Court Actions Pass Through Greenfield Docket
Judge McClure presided over several assault and battery cases. George Rivenberg was found guilty after claiming epileptic fits and innocence. Lewis White was acquitted in a dispute over his child custody. Adolph Shafer faced felonious wounding with self-defense claims. Williams acquitted for keeping a disorderly house. costs split. Other defendants faced various verdicts including not guilty and quashed charges.
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McClure
Quart Room
Greenfield
George Rivenberg
Joseph Sheek
Stone
Lewis EF
White
E. F. Taylor
Taylor
Adolph Shafer
John Hall
Fidler's Hotel
Providence
Hall
Wil
Shafer
Commonwealth
Lfe
Thomas C. Williams
McAndrew
Williams
Gunster
William Burke
Spencer Martin
Wes
M. J. Norton
Jones
Mary Mayor
South Side
Catherine Collins
Tippling House
Mrentoeda
A. W. Brundage
Peckville
William Williams
Harvey
Foster's
Hampton Street
Harvey W Wote
William
Marvey
Ballee
George Jacobus
KL. H. Williams
Carbondale
Proveviuy
Wis
Magele Colborn
House of Repute
Maggie Dimuntor
War Revenue Stamp Rulings Affect Baggage and Fare Checks
Attorney General Griggs holds excess baggage and rebate fare checks are not subject to war revenue stamp provisions and will not be stamped. Decisions reversed earlier rulings, allowing refunds for wrongly paid taxes, cover related items including notices on renewals, pledges, and professional taxes. The broad guidance touches stamps on instruments, money orders, brokers, and other tax areas with various refunds and requirements.
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Griggs
N. B. Scott
Internal Revenue
War Revenue
Penman
United States Attorney General
Revenue Commissioner
Attorney Generals
Eni- Wholera
Educationa Association
Tralian
United States
Was Naturalized Early in Election Contest
In yesterday's election contest examination thirty five witnesses were questioned. The contestant's side claimed thirteen were legal voters. Among the thirteen was P. F. Holand of the Thirteenth ward who swore he was thirty seven and showed a naturalization paper showing naturalization at age eighteen.
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P. 4. Holand
Isth
Lehigh Valley Passenger Fare News
Round trip fare to Philadelphia from Gal. 24 to 27 via Lehigh Valley railroad offered for the Jubilee observance. Conmyult Lehigh Valley ticket agent details the special travel arrangement.
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Philadelphia
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Conmyult
Lehigh Valley
Examination Held For Various Civil Service Posts
An examination under the civil service rules was conducted yesterday in the Federal building main court room. Superintendent M G Schantz led the process with W D Roche BD H Jenkins and W St Prosser assisting. Thirty six competitors, mostly for railway mail service, were examined in orthography arithmetic penmanship and related tasks.
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Federal Building
Maile
L. G. Schantz
W. D. Roche
BD. H. Jenkins
W. St. Prosser
Washington
Civil Service Commission i
Mabel L. Straub
Bethlehem
Jeanna Cure
Amara
Lacka Wanna County
Agnes D. Dodena
Shenandoah
Charles L. Hoyt
Carbonvale
John T. Brown
Mines
Morris 8. Groadt
Bloomshore
Allan FB. Morton
Kingston
Crayne W. Tluckman
Taylor
Herbert FR. Dram
Thornhurst
George A Crane
Uswick
Wayne County
George W. Coohres
Mt. Carmel
John T. Carson
Lock Haven
Helen S. Crane
Henry L. Kivitz
Ridgewood
N. J
Samuel J. Porter
Scranton
Target
Viarry Flor
Workheiser
Orangeville
Railway Mall
Werrey J. Maycock
James J. Burke
Wilkes-Barre
Badwin G. Nagel
Pittston
Herbert HH. Smith
Centermoreland
Wyoming
Providence
Virgil Ff
Cristian
Pranaa
Gleason
Dickson
Harry
Ileden
Susquehanna
Perry
Zenith
Luzerne
Albert & Cwhert
Ashlew
John Oo
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Featured in Ad Text
An old advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as the greatest medicine for purifying blood and refreshing the body. It frames Hood's Pills as a simple, effective family laxative and cathartic, promoting health against disease and impurity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amerena
Hood
Peace Jubilee Celebrates with Lehigh Valley Railroad
The notice announces a Peace Jubilee on October 24 hosted by Lehigh Valley Railroad with a grand celebration. It promotes Agnew's Liver Pills as a preferred remedy, claiming strong demand and better relief, and lists Matthews Brow and W. F. Clark as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnew
Weill
Matthews Brow
W. Ff. Clark
Musical Culture Society Forms and Plans Concerts
A meeting at Powell's mu sic store organized a permanent musical culture society focused on vocal training and high quality concerts this season. Officers include John T. Watkins musical director and Peter F. Howley secretary with a large enrollment of about forty members and many more joining. A list of enrolled sopranos tenors and basses is given alongside officer names. A testimonial for Chamberlain's Pain Balm is included.
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Powell's
John T. Watkins
David Reedy
Joseph O'Brien
Peter F. Howley
Theasher
Nellie Beamish
William Vanston
Alice Burke
Sopranne—Mre
M. B. Wyinbs
Atry
Percival J. Morris
Nellie Heumist
Kite Morgan
Amy Bianlo
Mise
Aline Margaret Mitchell
Miss Jawns
Mire
Loretta Croxsin
Thomas J. Murphy
Jhames Movie
Pd. Morris
Fd Waten
John Sheridan
John Conway
Peter FF. Niland
James Whiten
John Beameh
William Lonett
Mercy J. Duty
Boswes
P. FF. Howley
William Bradbury
Weber and Field's The Glad Hand at the Gaiety
Weber and Field's presented The Glad Hand at the Gaiety at Broadway and Thirtieth street. The show, a New York success, expanded to vaudeville with a specially selected company and strong road performances.
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New York
Monnager van Osten
Weber & Fields
Weber & Field
Cosy Music Hall
Broadway
Thirtieth Street
Perfect Throughout Lakeshore and Michigan Bouth double track line
The Lakehore and Michigan Southern line forms the only double track road between Chicago and New York and Boston in connection with the N Central Ry and the Boston and Albany. It is unsurpassed by any road in the region.
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Lakehore
Michigan
Boutheran TR
Buffalo
Chicago
N. ¥. Central Ry RR
Boston
Albany
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Schank & Spencer
Spruce Street
H. B. Ware
Tod
Willams Building
Select Council
Keeley League
Board of Health
Oryial
Daniely
Cleorge A. Evins
Bridget Swift
Olyphant
James Berry
Park Hill
Muccat's
Pennaventie
Howell
Common Council Chamber
Fenerst
Sillimin
Scranton Traction Company
Bchunk
John Schunk
Pittston Avenue
William J. Bhiffer
Brouht
Alderman Millar
Thomas FE. Jones
Amie
MR. Leyshon
Trumansburg
McHale
Archbald
Sal
Michael Craig
Bin
Bridget Murphy
Craig
Miss Murphy
John Gurrie
Lackawanna
Dave
Squire Gildea
Constable McHale
Shaper
Roth
MR. Scott
Tye
China
Alt
Uncle Sam
Civil Service
Richert
Middle States
Lehigh Valley Theoker
Tnas
J. W. Guernsey
Guernsey Hall
Washington Ave
Suitoole
Olicgs
Bans. el
Sctlan
TON Savings Bank
Decemuer
Mercereau & Connell
Soniasthin
Pennsylvania
G. Straus
Pocdis
Musical Culture Society
Chamberlain
J. T. Bays
Paster Christian Church
Ford Ale
Matthews Brus
Weber and Field
Adiulia
Prive Jyc
Mt. Pleasant Coal
Commonwealth Pelea
W. T. Smith
Lacka. Ave
John I. Ladwig
Prop
Opera
F. L. Crane
Lackawanna Ave
A. F. Kizer
Scranton Cash Store
Wilson Fall
Dimensions
Co Nad Ao
Lacke
Atenue
Blue Point
Rockaway
Pierce’s Market
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