City Notes and Events Tonight in Local Halls
A list of social and civic items. entertainment tonight at 4 in the American Memorial chapel on Trescott avenue. Keystone Clout meeting at Howard Place hall. Second annual ball of the Charitable Friends association Tuesday eve. Wrestling match announced for November 1 at Beranton Bicycle Clubhouse. Lavelle rumor update from New York City. Third lecture by Mrs Emma Shaw Colulough at Suhneniwan hospital fundraiser, tickets at door.
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Trescott Avenue
Keystone Clout
Neystone Republican Club
Howard Place Hall
Secon
Charitable Friends’ Association
Prinece
Misie Lwdl
Emma Shaw Colulough
Hlm
Bates
Dan
Union League and Italian Society Notes Amid City Events
Several brief items outline hearings in a local court for alleged theft and assault cases, a Union League meeting with talks by Congressman Littlefield, and an Italian Society Guardia Vittorie Kinunnote II gathering. The Crystal Hose Company hosts its annual ball with a pre-event open air concert, followed by a cake walk. An agent Trachon was arrested for assault and battery after a disputed sewing machine payment, with a court hearing set for Wednesday.
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N. Masi
8 di Martino
N. Carlanel
Crystal Hose Company
Music Hall
Crystal Hose Company No. 4
Crystal Boys
Lawrence
Lawrence Band
Firemen Parade Reorganizes Route For Morrow Afternoon
A revised parade plan for Scranton outlines formation on Washington avenue with Lackawanna route shifts. Majors Moir and council will inspect on Washington. life-saving corps exhibition to follow at the Raub Building. Multiple fire companies and bands line up, ending with the P O S of A and Cumberland hoses.
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Washington Avenue
Lacka Wanna
Lackawanna
Wynming
Mulberry
Penn
Eighth
Adams Avenue
Olive Street
Washington
Miyor Moir
Mulberry Street
Adams
William Connell Hose,company
Raub
Spruce Street
Bauer
Citizens’ Hand of
North Scranton
Franklin Engine Company
Nay Aug
Nay Aug Hose Company
Liberty Hose Company
Crystal Hose Company
Ringgold
Neptune Engine Company
Niagara Hose Company
Relief Engine Company
Phoenix Chemical Company
St. Peters
Magle Mngine Company
Columbia Chemical and Hose Company
Sons of Veterans
General Phinney Engine Company
Excelsior Hose Company
Hook and Ladder
Ninth Regiment
Wilkes-Barre
Lawrence
WII Farm Connell Hose Company
P.O. S. of A
Century and
Cumberland Hose Companies
Evening lecture series announced across multiple towns
A schedule lists speakers for lectures in Scranton Dunmore Jermyn Moscow Dalton Scranton Hyde Park Carbondale Tompkinsville Newton Center Old Forge East Benton and Justis with figures such as Dr Bill Schneider Major A M Hancock Hon John Farr Wm Gaylord Thomas Chas Littlefield and others during October and November events.
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Scranton
Athletic Hall
Bill Schneider
New Jersey
Gorman
J. Colburn, Jr
Dunmore
Odd Fellows Hall
A. M. Hancock
Baltimore
John R. Fare
Jermyn
Enterprise Hall
A. J. Colborn, Jr
Moscow
Miller
Virginia
W. Gaylord Thomas, Esq
Carbondale
Opera House
Hon
Chas
Littlefield
Tompkinsville
John RB
Farr
W. R, Lewin
George M
Willwon
Newton Center
Vian Sickle’s Hall
Ton
John R
Colburn
Old Forge
Lawrence Vepublican
Charles EB
Danivie
van Dusen
Hubler
East Benton
Old Fellows’ Hall
Lewis B. Carter
W. J. Douglass
Alworth
Justis
Aimance Hall
Jon H. Purr
W. B. Lewis
George M. Watson
Western Rates Reduced for October and November
Greatly reduced one way and round trip second class rates apply from Chicago via Wisconsin Central Railway to Minnesota North Dakota Montana Idaho Oregon Washington and British Columbia each Tuesday in October and November. For details inquire at the ticket office or address JAB. LC. Pond Milwaukee Wis.
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Chicago
Wisconsin Central
Minnesota
North Dakota
Montana
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
British Columbia
Pond
Gen
Milwaukee
Wis
Suspension of Sentences by the Men's Union Sparks Court Debate
After the Grier case the court debated suspending sentences for convictions and guilty pleas tied to a six month reform movement led by the Men’s Union. Union leader B Sturges argued for limited suspensions while prosecutors sought restraint and emphasis on law obedience. Several defendants received suspended sentences or fines, with others awaiting action or facing jail terms.
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Board of Pardons
Court adjourns. case list read for heartage or continuance
Court session delayed by the Grier case. at 4 pm Judge Archbald read the list with many cases marked for heartage or continuance. The Scranton Gas and Water Co v C Smith was postponed as Smith sought transfer and affidavits. Several rules to set aside or strike judgments were amicably resolved, and many cases were continued.
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Grier
Archbald
Scranton Gas and Water Company
C. Smith
Smith
Otto Stender
Fred Rempe
B. O. Ott
John J. Schneider
Julius Smith
Court House News Notes on Olyphant sewer case and local filings
The viewers report on the Mint sewer district extension in Olyphant was presented by Attorney Frank M. Lynch. Objections by Fred W. Warnke to John J. Flanaghan’s papers for recorder of deeds are set for a Wednesday hearing. A petition with eighty eight signatures seeks condemnation of Providence and Abington pike within Scranton for a free passage. An application will be made Nov 12 to appoint a jury to view the road. Michael Lamonea begins divorce proceedings from Lucia Lamonea, married May 8, 1808, alleging wife’s infidelity and life of prostitution following a separation on Nov 3, 1808.
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Mint
Olyphant
Frank M. Lynch
Fred W. Warnke
John J. Flanaghan
Recorder of Deeds
Providence
Abington Tien
Scranton
Michiele Shamone A
Lucia Larmone
May
Jase
Vincenzo Sarlo
Lamonea
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Promoted For Teething Pain
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a universal teething remedy used by millions of mothers for over fifty years. It claims to soothe the child soften the gums relieve pain cure wind colic and diarrhea with bold assurances and a price of twenty five cents in many markets.
Grier Jury Not Agreed Amid Trial Debates
The Commonwealth case against Councilman James J. Grier went to the jury at 2:45 PM after three hours of defense and an hour of judge’s charge. Prosecutor Torrey and defense counsel O'Brien argued over bribery law as jurors retired amid brisk debate and a lengthy day of testimony.
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Edwards
O’brien
Mr. Torrey
the Commonwealth
James J. Grier
Mr. O'Brien
Torrey
Widwards
O'Brien
Grier
Bar
Harris
Rohrwasser
Gmer
League
Rudolph
Municipal League
Mr. Grier
Arrivals Arrive Late Goods Now In at Lowest Scranton Prices
Goods expected for opening arrival was delayed but are now here including a large shipment of Jardiniers opened yesterday. The store highlights the largest line ever shown in Scranton at the lowest prices quoted.
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Jardiniers
Scranton
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New York
NY Town
Lackawanna Dairy CD
H. B. Ware
Williams Building
Postoffice
Onton
Mod. Dwyer
Prank Tielle
Piqua
Beranton Bloyele
Lavelle
Joseph Lavelle
Wilmington
Del
New York City
UL. Teilly
Common Council
Poplar Street
Delaware and Madauw Tracks
Guernsey Hall
8. C. Pubrman
Penn Avenue
Exo
Griffin Woman's Hellef Corp
Mra J. 8
Loomis
North Linscolon Avenue
Thomas J. Ruddy
Bellevue
Wnd
Millar
Ruddy
W. A Duggan
Assiwlates
MBS
Bainey Armested
Wridges Balney
Lugerne Street
Hell
Sidy Jordan
Weblewr
Iwe
Patrick Muiney
Tle
Rainer
Frank
Mies
Nlowan Divehargers
Uwoods
Tony Nace
Connie Maifweel
Blakely Street
Dinmore
Maderman Rinson
Ftool Goleman
Donniers
Keystone
Tey
Union League
Central Republican Elul Tenae
Bie
Tonleht
Trachon
C. Trachon
Jones & Hall
Alderman Miller
Edward Farr
Snell's Court
Irachon
Position OF Men’s Union
E. B. Sturges
B. Sturges
Philip Graff
Cedar Avenue
M. J. Donahoe
Commonwealth
Jones
Fred J. Beers
Beers
Sturges
Storges
Walters
Anthony Dunleavy
Catherine Crane
Reera
Donahoe
Graff
John A. Winters
Capouse Avenue
New Street
D. J. Reedy
Winters
Stephen Flanaghan
Thomas Flanaghan
Laverne Street
Frank Lynch
Ralph Levy
Hitchcock
Mr Reers
Men's Union
Flanaghans
Michael Horan
North
John F. Murphy
R. H. Holgate
Mary Wisell
S. Olver
DR. Knapp
C. R. Knapp
Forest City
George Beale
Harry Oblinger
Francis Treon
Libbie Young
Whigh Wilkinson
Court House News Notes
Mrs. Winslow
Suiy
Gruener & Co
Wyoming Avenue
Libbey
Crina Wall
Geo. V. Millar & Co
Reese
Dr. Reyer
Sperl
Sperl Iis
Sperl Heater CO
Jap Ware
J.D. Williams & Bro
Lackawanna Avenue
Springfield
Franklin Ave
Ation
Siebecker & Watkins
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