Local weddings and births mark a busy week in Scranton
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Jd Kelly at Madison Avenue. Mrs By Gross and daughter Gertrude attend events in York for a ceremony. Several weddings were planned including Miss Kennedy and Mr Petlaws at the Episcopal Church with Rev Gillie officiating. The Gilli pastor also to perform another ceremony for Mr Fellows and Miss Bellows before they depart for Washington D C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dude
Kelly
Madison Avenues
PL Gross
Gertride
York
Min
Civops
Monnestviinia
Dohiware
Newsherseey
Ohio
Tle
Julie
Percy
Theutore Thilo
First Baptist
Wreoldyan
Teny Malport
Lindon Bliebt
Realine Moria
Washington Avenue
Bevanton Mhewele
Dh. Suleman
Wilkes Harre
du Bauer
Winfull Hartley Petlaws
Philadelphia
Board of Trade subscribes to Twentieth Century Press Bulletins
The board adopted a subscription to the business bulletins from the Twentieth Century Press Clipping Bureau. The first report arrived from Secretary Atherton, listing manufacturers seeking new locations and enabling boards of trade to contact firms such as WJ Thompson Albany Wisconsin suncomy shoe company Kutztown Marietta Iron Works Marietta Fulton Bedstead Fulton Nupmuck Paper Box Spencer Massachusetts. The secretary notes the bulletins provide valuable, otherwise hard to obtain information and invites small boards to apply directly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
Atherton
WJ. Thompson
Albany
Wis
Suncomy Shoe Company
Kutztown
Marietta Iron Works
Marietta
Fulton Bedstead Company
Fulton, N
Nupmuck Paper Box Company
Spencer
Mass
Aetherton
Life-Saving Exhibition by William Connell Hose Company
The Life-Saving corps under Captain B. A. Simrell will stage a demonstration after the parade at 3 45 PM in the Raub building on Spruce Street. It covers roof rescues ladder carries life net uses and descent from the third floor with named participants in detailed drills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Connell Hose Company
B. A. Simrell
W. Alplanalp
Pred Sullivan
Ernest Simrel
Billa
OA. Pincke
William Heilly
Walter Quick
Wi Murray
J. 0. Burke
Alite
Waltet Alptanalp
John Connell
Wil Hedy
Walter Quatok
Murnay
McChraw
Tedder
Pincke
Reilly
Connell
J. Burke
We Quick
Ernest Simrell
Dain McGraw
Walter
Wil Reilly
Fred Sullivan
Walter Quek
Jehn Melvin
Richard Farrell
Raub
Spruce Street
Grier Jury Deliberations Extend As Readings Occur
Jurors in the James J. Grier case had not reached a verdict by late yesterday. They requested portions of testimony about a letter Harris sent to Grier, read to them by Stenographer Willis Coston. The letter date and the timing of the $40 payment are pivotal to the defense theory of the trap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Grier
Court House
Dominion
Edwards
No. 2
Harris
Grier
Willis Coston
Rudolph
Noting Brady Diamonds Burglary Stuns Olive Street
Police seek thieves who stole a casket containing diamonds valued at over 1500 from Mrs. HE H Gragg at the D D Simpson residence on Olive Street. The casket was found in McKenna court. Chief Robling suspects a front window entry or rear-door method used two years ago. Police spotted uniform chalk marks outside the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Simpson
Olive Street
HE. H. Gragg
Simpson
McKenna ‘Court
Robling
Hhi
Alys
Brady
Mia
Meeting of Union League Agrees on Republican Demonstration
At a Union League meeting President Walters appointed a committee to arrange a Republican demonstration Monday night. The committee including George W. Marshall Jr, Louis B. Carter, Thomas Brooks, Thomas McGinnis and T. J. Reynolds will meet this morning. The league will attend the Republican mass meeting tomorrow night in South Scranton where Congressman Littlefield of Maine will speak. Several new members were admitted, expanding the membership toward two hundred fifty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union League
Walters
Armory
Congressman Littlefield
Maine
George W. Marshall
Louis B. Carter
Thomas Brooks
Thomas McCginnis
T. J. Reynolds
Bouth Scranton
Donation Day at the Home for the Friendless
Thursday is set as donation day at the Home for the Friendless as crowding increases and supplies dwindle. The public is urged to send all possible gifts or attend the evening entertainment featuring Miss Ross Mrs Brady and Bauer's orchestra to add to cash donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Ross
H. H. Brady
Bauer
Organ Concert for Galveston Relief Postponed
The Elm Park church benefit by Mr. Huffmaster from the Conservatory faculty has been moved from Thursday to Friday evening this week due to a competing benefit concert on the same night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Park Church
Galveston Relief Fund
Huffmaster
Conservatory
Dr Lansing voices on municipal reform in sermon
Rev. Dr. Isaac J. Lansing condemned city corruption during a North Main Avenue Baptist church address on Practical Religion in Municipal Reform. He accused a jury commissioner of infamy and charged Mayor Moir with allowing vile shows defying law, noting only two honest constables in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moir
Isaac J. Lansing
Green Ridge Presbyterian Church
Men's Union
City Christian Endeavor Union
North Main Avenue Baptist Church
Noted Speaker Secured From New York For Three Addresses
Honorable 8 8 Vreeland of New York will be heard here next week starting Thursday. Vreeland, a noted Empire State campaign orator, has been assigned by the national committee to work in New York City, delivering addresses nearly every night. he is a newspaper correspondent and former mayor of Jersey City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican County Committee
Christmaas Commonwealth
Pennsylvania
Scranton
Hos
Cone Sliblus
Becaus
Lewis
Bronwell
Woman narrowly escaped cave in near home
Mrs. Michael Cabbos of Ferdinand Street nearly was buried alive yesterday afternoon when she stepped into a hidden hole behind her house. The sudden collapse left her trapped in loose earth but she was rescued with minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Cabbos
Ferdinand Street
Merdinand Street
Four Years More of It Urged by Alderman Kasson
Alderman Myron Kasson of the Ninth ward urged re election of McKinley and continued Republican rule. He said the country has left depression behind and entered prosperity with rising jobs and wages. He praised the farmers and national credit and urged the party to direct the nation another term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myron Kasson
Tribune
McKinley
Republican Party
United States
Reform Speaker Decries City Corruption and Ignorance
A reformer in Scranton condemns corruption in city politics and vows to curb crime through enforceable laws and moral conduct. He cites police ineffectiveness, bribery cases, and widespread ignorance as drivers of crime while urging civic reform and accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Woman Survives 35-Foot Fall Into Hidden Pit
Mrs. Cabbos, a 68-year-old Bohemian, slipped into a yawning cavity after her foot gave way. The pit widened and swallowed her as three men shouted for help. They lowered ropes, she escaped, but suffered a back injury and head bruises. She was taken home after ambulances arrived.
Controller to Sign Warrant for McNally Lots Purchase
City Controller Howell plans to sign a $1,000 warrant for the P McNally sixth ward lots after the school board directed its attorney to seek a mandamus if he refused. He doubts paying excess bills and says taxpayers would need to share legal costs. he opposes $4,200 for the McNally property and questions the price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howell
P. McNally
Tribune
Building Committee
Corcoran
McNally
Wild Dash Of Two Cars Jars Moosic House On Branch Line
Two empty flat cars runaway on Spring Brook Water Co branch, rattled seven miles down the mountain, derailed near Moosic, plowed into a dwelling occupied by C. Broadhead and owned by Mrs. Grover. The impact damaged siding and pantry items but caused little structural harm and frightened the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Brook Water Company
Moosic
C. 8. Broadhead
Strike settlement nears in Wyoming region with ten percent offer
Operators in the Awanaha Wyoming region push a ten percent wage increase guaranteed through April 4 and then until further notice. President Mitchell’s stance, from Hazleton, remains to be fully satisfied as miners anticipate an end to the seven month dispute at Grassy Island and other sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Awanaha
Wyoming
Tribune
Mitchell
Thle
T. D. Nichols
John T. Dempsey
Hazleton
Forest Mining Company
Archbald
Grassy Island
Olyphant
Pryor
Nichols
Wilkes-Barre
Delaware and Hudson
Lehigh
Delaware
Pushing Work On Telephone System
About sixty Lackawanna Telephone Company workers labored across the city installing poles wiring and cross arms as preparations proceed for opening by November 15. A new switchboard arrives and will eliminate batteries and house bells, giving subscribers near private lines. The firm reports about fifteen hundred Scranton subscribers and expansion to Wilkes-Barre with no charge for Scranton Carbon dale or Wilkes-Barre calls and forty eight conduits plus twenty eight for other city areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Telephone Company
Eite
Washington Avenue
Vine Street
Wilkes-Barre
Scranton
Carbondale
Recital and Soiree at Guernsey Hall Featured IC Musical Students
A piano recital and musical soiree by students of the International College of Music were presented last night at Guernsey hall under the direction of Prof. L. W. Carr. Performers included Misses Mabel Allen Clara Schlager Blanche Tregellas Helen Newton Evelyn Phinney Harriet Ellis Leah Laird Mattie Warman and دیگر.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International College of Music
Guernsey Hall
L. W. Carr
Mabel Allen
Clara Schlager
Blanche Tregellas
Helen Newton
Evelyn Phinney
Harriet Ellis
Leah Laird
Mattie Warman
Musical program highlights by local students at Newton
Master William 8 Sekol and Miss Anna BE May gave excellent piano solos and clever recitations. Lillian La Bar performed with a strong piano piece as the Newton sisters offered a piano and violin duet. Nine young ladies presented a drill procession ensuring a lively performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Sekol
Anna BE. May
Lillian la Bar
Newton Sisters
Legless man arrested for tippling house charges
Joseph Klebisch of Clearview Avenue was jailed by Alderman Kasson for operating a tippling house. He pleaded guilty to selling without a license and could not pay a $50 fine. Police had long sought evidence amid numerous complaints. The Hook and Ladder company must report at 1 PM in full uniform for a parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Klebisch
Clearview Avenue
Kasson
Tippling
Hee Robling
Kleblach
Hook and Ladder Company
Fred Durr
Fashion Fixers Highlight in Model Cloak Room
Distinct care shown in garment selection this year. The finest fashion fixers are present in our cloak room, displaying the expertly crafted ensembles and refined tailoring.
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THA Moptan
Mardwans Stows
Henckles
Washington Ave
L.R. D
Ackawanna
Gespenn
A. B. Warman
Uleyee le
Tova
Moe Rees
Rene Aresiee
Rene Oh PH
Business Bulletins
DR. Lansing
Vreeland
New York
Common Council
Comedia
Inne
Coursen
E. G
Lackawanna Ave
Delaware and Hudson Company
CO. D. Hose
Coal Department
CAL Entertainment
Keen Valley
Casey Bros
Lackawanna Avenue
Cheine
Clarke Bros
Conrad
P. McCrea & Co
Pierce’s
Penn Avenue
Malaga
W. H. Pierce
Penn Ave
Paris
Sauipe
C. F. Beckwith & CO
Dime Bank Building
Wakehouse
Green Ridge
Reed Rockers
Wyoming Ave
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