Notable Visitors and Local Gossip From Pennsylvanian Notes
The item lists numerous residents and visitors in town travel to New York and Philadelphia Inquirer coverage. It mentions Mrs Bannister of Weat Pittern hosting guests, Rev T C Edwards from Kingston visiting, Dr Ernest Wells convalescing, and remarks on Deputy Attorney General FrederiW Plotts from Lackawanna. It notes Percival Morrin and Martin Finn visiting New York and Martin GA, roadmaster, in Stroudsburg. The snippet highlights a Philadelphia Inquirer photo of Deputy Attorney Fred W. Flite and sketches Plotts’s rise in Pennsylvania Republican circles, including schooling, law practice, and political advancement, with ties to Senator John Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuller
New York
DU. Bannister
Weat Pittern
T. C. Edwards
Kingston
Wis Fanong
Garrod Uoewrt
Adame Avenue
Werd
Bipguainton
Ernest Wells
North Malin Avenue
Charles Graham
Tunkhannock
Fis
Gorge Carr
Minn Touc Ft. Cotb
Maple Lake
Bier
W. T. Dowd
Franklin Avenue
Percival Morrin
Martin PT. Finn
The
Valley House
Martin GA
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Stroudsburg
Philadelphia Inquirer
Fred W. Flite
Tia Oateer
Pernskylvania
Frederle W. Ploits
Lackawanna
Poyermor Stone
Iitvorest
Pennsylvania
Elyweidhwt Law
Congresenyit Packer
Pulientionaivy
Scranton
J. Wheaton Carpenter
Ole Ways
Lakkiwaring
Republican County
Siate League of Republican Clubs
Horn of Representatives
Reading
United States
John Ft. Mitchell
Tinan County
Hardware heaters boost sales with modest profit
The note argues selling hardware with a small margin will attract patrons. It highlights Barlor Oil Heaters as a persuasive line and insists a thorough study supports the plan to heat at game time and attract buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barlor
Morris Osland nuptials unite Anna Osland and Irvin Morris
Miss Anna Genevieve Osland daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Osland and Irvin Griffith Morris were married yesterday at St Luke's church in a ceremony led by Reverend Rogers Ferald with Alfred Pennington at the organ. The couple left for a wedding tour after a small reception at the bride's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Genevieve Osland
Richard Osland
Irvin Griffith Morris
Bt. Luke's Church
Hev. Rogers Feral
Rall
Alfred Pennington
Bim Park
Adaine Ivenne
Mrs. Morris Jr
Trolley Car Kills Horse on Washington Avenue
An electric trolley on Washington Avenue near Tichmont Avenue struck and killed a horse owned by butcher G W Potter of Dunmore. Motorman Frank Ryman and conductor Morris Gardner operated the car as it descended the grade toward the city. Potter’s son Charles drove the team. the animal was badly maimed and shot to end its suffering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Avenue
Tichmont Avenue
Green Nidge
Buutcher
G. W.W. Potter
Dunmore
Frank Ryman
Morris Gardner
Nichmoent Avenue
Scranton Mid School sports and activities update
Supplies arrive and are distributed among students while daily study hours, Latin emphasis, and science classes continue. Scranton Middle School football practices under coach Harry Jones. Friday reports for Lackwirad students go home. field trips to Belo Mt and a kite examination are planned. Scranton faces Revetoune Academy at 2 PM Saturday. The faulty signal gong caused amusement as repairs were made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Mid School
Harry Jones
Pross
Fuller, Plow
Hawumnont
Belo Mtp
Delmwnare
Dlachawann
Western
Feu
Sirte
Urant
Sehsons
Scranton
Revetoune Academy
Atheletic
Reysten
Gane
New Orange adds factories and homes in era of growth
The New Orange development showcases Oxley and Enix contracts with channelers and Rica Manufacturing in full operation. Max Hrnut plans a new factory employing 250, with 100 horses started and more to follow, while Gardam Machine and Tool Co prepares a 150 skilled-workers plant. An electric grid, telegraph lines, and post office expand as 2 miles of sidewalk are contracted. Lots at 125 payable monthly, offered by New Orange Industrial Association on Spruce Street in Scranton, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orange
New York
Alge
Oxley & Enix
Rica Manufacturing Company
Max Hrnut
Geoway
Gardam Machine and Tool Company
William Gardam & Son
Stiil
Positon
Western Union
New Orange Industrial Association
Spruce Street
Scranton
Return of Little and O'Toole Verdict Fuels Appeals
Jury found Richard Little guilty of libel. O'Toole retried for guilt with a ten to two initial vote to convict. Little's lawyers plan a new trial petition, potential appeals to the Superior and Supreme courts if denied, while public reaction sees redress through the legal process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little
O'Toole
Rtichard Little
The
Scrantonian
B. HH. Ripe
M. J. O'Toole
Littl
Tribune
O' Tole
Triad
Law and Order
Iife
Litthe
Supreme Court
Henee Oo
Berger Held in Larceny Case After Arraignment
Gorge Berger appeared before Alderman Kasdon on larceny charges filed by Special Officer Morris Weles. He was committed to county jail for a week. Berger previously escaped two months earlier while being escorted to court and was recaptured later by city authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorge Berger
Kasdon
Morris Weles
Detiils
Pall
Ceausie
Borger
Welss
Weiss
Scranton Elks Bowler's Opening Night Win
The Scranton Elks bowling club opened its season with a win over the Buffaloe Bowlers on their home alleys. W. Phints of Duffalo posted the high score with 03 points, while Charts Fowler of Scranton was close behind with 21 points. More games loom for next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Klds
Scranton
W. Phints
Duffalo
Fowler
Teas Offer Royal Crown At 60 Cents Best Value
Lipton’s No 1 tea and Royal Crown tea both priced at 75 cents, now Royal Crown reduced to 60 cents, touted as the best value in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coursen
BEST
Lipton
United States of America
Scranton and Buffalo Battle as Scores Rise in Peak Night
Players dominated the scoring with Plante leading at times and Fowler close behind. Scranton totals reached 816 to Buffalo’s 740 as key figures like John Hamph of West End Wilkes-Barre influenced the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plants
Fowler
Scrinton
C. Fowler
Ho, Flynn
Wah Tart
M. Madenepacher
Charles Welchel
Buffalo
John G. Flose
Wilsson Pankow
A Pretty Wedding Noel V. W. Capwell Weds Frances Coleman
Noel V W Capwell and Frances Coleman married yesterday at the Coleman home in Factoryville. Rev Samuel Wilton officiated in the parlor under a floral arch. Maye Price played the wedding march. Della Coleman was maid of honor. Clarence Capwell served as best. They plan a Niagara Buffalo tour and will reside in Green Ridge. Capwell a Dickinson graduate and Lackawanna lawyer. Mrs Capwell a Keystone Academy graduate and musician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noel VW. Capwell
Frances Coleman
Factoryville
Benton Coleman
Samuel Wilton
Jersey City
Maye Price
Keystone Academy
Della Coleman
Clarence Capwell
Wilkes-Barre
Bert Mean
Niagara
Buffalo
Green Ridge
Capwell
Mr. Capwell
Keystone
Dickinson University
Lackawanna
Shiffer Fatal Fall From Building Elevator
Edward Shiffer foreman for Con tractor FE.8 Williams fell from the third floor of the Shopland building on Lackawanna avenue during construction. He struck his head on temporary flooring then slid to the cellar after a 42 foot drop. He was unconscious, taken to Lackawanna hospital where doctors suspect skull base fracture. He is about 10 years old? misprint. reportedly married with two children living at 444 Chestnut Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Shiffer
Willams
Shopland
Lackawanna Avenue
Shiffer
D. A. Williams
Bhiffer
Phiffer
Luckawanna Hospital
Hitnnee
Lackawanna Hospital
Wheiler
Sulffers
Prosperity of coal mining in Missouri Kansas district
The Missouri Kansas coal fields show profit with mines earning five to fifteen hundred dollars weekly. Joplin output may surpass Alaska gold production. Philadelphia Alma and Load mining company touts essential elements for success under honest management and reliable office staff. Lehigh Valley railroad offers round trip Philadelphia tickets with exhibition coupon, return by Oct 27, 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri-Kansas
Joplin
Alaska
Tyny
Philadelphia Alno and Load Mineing Company
Uiusualis Cloh
Baw
Clay Gregory
Mer
George Angell
Iisinees
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Philadelphia
Lehigh Valley Ticket
Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Price and Claims
Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup has been used for over fifty years by millions of mothers to ease teething and soothe babies. It purportedly calms the child, relieves pain, cures wind colic, and aids diarrhea. Sold by druggists worldwide for twenty five cents a bottle, with a warning to ask for the exact name.
Scrantonians in the Southwest visit Alamogordo
Colonel H. M. Boles and Attorney C. H. Welles recount a fifteen day trip from El Paso to Alamogordo New Mexico. They describe rapid town growth, a $10,000 bank, water works, saw mills and new railroads. Gold and coal finds excite investors and a graceful desert landscape offers a grand mountain view from Cloudcroft to the railroad pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Boles
C. H. Welles
Scranton
M. Hates
Ethel Boies
Charles H. Weiles
Henry GB. Belin, Jr
Alice Belin
Anna McLeod
New Mex
Alamogordo
Colonel Boles
Fl Paso
Vicw-President
Eddy
Boles
Com Ning
el Paso
Misa Teles
Auartette
Mr. Welles
Lee
Tiake
Vanyvon
Cloudcroft
Colonel Moses
E! Paco
St. Lewis
Tron Mountain
Texas
Wats Brunton
Phroso a Great Success at Nesbitt Theater
The Lyceum presented a dramatization of Anthony Hope's story Phrow to a large and well pleased Nesbitt audience in Wilkes-Barre. Odette Taylor starred in the title role with a strong, capable cast and refined production values earning high praise from Manager M H Burgundert of Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wikew
Lyocaim Theater
Cand Thane
Coursens Royal Crown Tea Ad Claims Finest Ceylon
An advertising snippet promotes Coursens Royal Crown Tea as the finest Ceylon tea grown. It mentions Lipton No 1 and urges readers to take their chores, with phrasing sounding like a trade card or catalog line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lipton
Ile
Coursen
Steam Heating and Plumbing Opening at Crane's
Steam Heating and Plumbing P. PF and MT Mowley announce opening at 201 Wyomingeave, with services available Thursday and Friday at Crane's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. PF
MT. Mowley
Wyomingeave
F. Ti. Crane
Our House Furnishing Department Bargain Prices
Our House Furnishing Department invites a visit to see 4c articles priced as 5c and 10c. Plain white plates individual platters and vegeta dishes, shell drinking glasses, salt and pepper shakers, kettle covers, tea strains and wire boil. Wire soap racks, funnels measures and egg beaters, baking pans, knives and forks, hammers and more all offered at four cents or similar low prices. Come and see many other items selling for the same low price.
Clarke Bros and Colum bia top Shamrock in easy win
Edison's Pho nographs and Records dominate the field beating rivals while selling records at 50c each or 5 dollars per dozen. Clarke Bros and Colum bia coast to victory against Shamrock in a straightforward contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Edison
Quality Paint That Stands Up To Use and Value
The ad promotes durable paint with long lasting cover and wear resistance. It argues good oils need not be expensive and promises reliable performance and protection that endures through heavy use. The piece emphasizes affordability and duty fulfilled by the paint.
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the New Chautauqua Books
Chautauqua Magazine
M. Norton
Griffin Art CO
Nettleton’s
Commonwealth Building
Penn Avenue
A. BL Warman
Osland
Bt. Luke's Episcopal Church
G. W. Potter
Berger
Batl
Scranton Elks
Ceylon Teas
E. G
Nuel VU
Scrantonians
Beecham
Phroso
H. M. Long
Lyceum
M. H. Bureunder
Eac
Clarke Bros
Charles B. Scott
Hand & Payne
Knox Hats
Kears
Washington Ave
Schank Spencer
Bell & Skinner
Jermyn
Felton
Penn Ave
Conrad
Pierce
Aleo
Maurice Hiver
Blin
Pierge’s Market
Ted Stwehl
Artiele
Alan Mutetos
Wut
Urtednes
Wyoming
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