City Notes and Local Notices Mixed In Irving Ave Briefs
A vicous dog case before Alderman Lowe ends with defendant discharged on costs after an amicable agreement. Information reaches about Hernand Kane’s children from Perth Amboy, and details are sought at Harris building office. Other items include Will Ten Framed, a factory restart, Odd Fellows in Wilkes-Barre visit, coroner plans, St Luke’s offerings, drum corps meeting, St Luke’s Industrial School opening, and a wedding officiated by Alderman Kasem. The items present a crowded, periodical set of local notices and community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Milo
Irving Ave
Llowe
Deir
Heng Selitinte
Aeher Court
Siall
Aml
Ilew
Sehlints
Hernand Kane
Perth Amboy
Big Hathher
Doin M. Harris
Est
Commell
Corps, Kid' Glove Sale Readiness at Mahon's Shoe
A fragment describes a sale of two clasp kid gloves in greys tans and browns plus other colors. It notes Saturday pay preps and directs readers to Sue at Mahon's Shoe Store, 608 Lackawauna Avenue.
Republican Mass Meetings Focus Across Cities
A garbled listing outlines multiple Republican party meetings from Oct 27 to Nov 8 across cities like Moscow Scranton Carbondale and Newton with speakers including Hon. Galuvia A Crow Hon. John FR Farry and Lewis B Carter among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Odd Fellows Hall
Speaters
MM. Hanene
Baltimore
W. Qielord
Thomas
Dalton
Ol Chiveh
Galuvia A. Crow
Scranton
Arne
Chan B
Littlefield
Ot Rere
Thyde Park
St. David's Hall
Ilon
Mon
HR. Parr
W. R. Lawl
George M. Watson
Forty Eight Years a Stump Speaker
Major A M Hancock of Baltimore, a veteran of thirteen presidential campaigns, reflects on a lifetime on the stump. He notes his long career from 1820s campaigns through today, his ties to Pennsylvania figures, and his view that Maryland will vote Republican by about 40,000 this year. He spoke in Dunmore, Jermyn, and Moscow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major A. M. Hancock
Baltimore
Major Hancock
Far West
Scott
Gray
United States
Union
Pennsylvania
Pollock
Stone
Lewis
I. M. Floyt
Wilkes-Barre
Indiana
New Albany Tribune
Bell
Lincoln
Malaga
Spain
McKinley
Hancock
Tribune
the Jermyn
Maine
Delaware
Maryland
Dunmore
Jermyn
Moscow
Terhune Shoes For Gentlemen At Mahon’s Store
Mahon’s Shoe Store at 008 Lackawanna Avenue lists Terhune shoes for gentlemen in price ranges of 1.50 4 and 5 dollars as sole agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terhune Shoes
Mahon's Shoe Store
Lackawanna Avenue
Western Rates Reduced for October and November
One way and round trip second class fares cut from Chicago via Wisconsin Central Railway to Minnesota North Dakota Montana Idaho Oregon Washington and British Columbia. Effective each Tuesday in October and November. Inquiries to nearest ticket agent or JA Pond Gen Pass Agent Milwaukee Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wisconsin Central Railway
Minnesota
North Dakota
Montana
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
British Columbia
Pond
Gen’ Pass
Milwaukee
Wis
Mahon's Shoe Store Opens Late Saturday Nights
Mahon's Shoe Store operates late on Saturdays at 608 Luck Awanna Avenue inviting shoppers to browse after hours. The notice highlights extended hours for weekend customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahon’s Shoe
Luckawanna Avenue
Jury room whiskey scandal tests Kellogg testimony
A Scranton juror Kellogg explains his ill health prompt ed a wife brought two quarts of whiskey to the jury room. The court subpoenaed juror Bachman of Gouldsboro as testimony proceeds with dispute over who supplied the liquor and how it was delivered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bachman
Gouldsboro
Kellogg
North Scranton
Archhbald
Mr. Newcomb
Mr. Ritter
Duri
Arcibald
Chichman
Jake
Trnstees
Court
Archbald
Mr. Kellogg
Keag
Leyshon
Court House News Notes and Local Marriages
Judge Edwards denied a rule for new trial in the Charles Lichenstein case won by the defendants. A marriage license was issued to Albert Edward Barts and Beesie M. Myers. The will of Mrs. Margaret Poester was admitted to probate and letters granted to August and John Ponater and Lizzie A. Eschenbach for her children. A wrongful death suit was filed by Lizzie Eschenbach against the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western to recover for William Rachenbach’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards
Charles Lichenstein Aguliat Donut Long
Common Pleas
Albert Edward Barts
Beesie M. Myers
Botl
Thin City
Margaret Poester
Wille Kovh
Scranton Business College Ad Seeks Bright Young Bookkeepers
A Williamsport notice dated October 25 1900 advertises for a Scranton Business College graduate to fill a bookkeeper position at a local tannery. The text promises a good business opportunity and seeks neat, industrious young men skilled in penmanship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Business College
Williamsport
Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children
Advertises a historic remedy for teething children claiming success for over fifty years and used by millions of mothers. It asserts soothing the child, softening gums, allaying pain, curing windcolic, and diarrhea with Druggist distribution worldwide and a price of twenty-five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winslow
Officials faced removal over unlicensed liquor cases
In Scranton court, Joseph Moore of the Twentieth Ward and Hugh Collins of the Seventh Ward face potential removal for failing to report unlicensed liquor sellers. Testimony from the Men’s Union links Moore to a pay scheme at a Prospect Avenue speakeasy and shows Collins tolerated open sales in Capouse Avenue venues. Proceedings continue November 5 with further deposits and related cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Moore
Twentieth Ward
Hugh Collins
Seventh Ward
Constable Wolkers
Fred Beers
Men's Union
Martin Rabiga
Frank Kafelinski
Constable Moore
Rabiga
Prospect Avenue
Moore
John Woelkers
Cherry Street
Constable Collins
Robert Wilson
John Lukan
Capouse Avenue
Collins
John Winters
Capoose Avenue
Winters
Wilson
James Reed
Joseph Woelkers
Frank Williams
Dunmore
Cfe
Daniels
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Promote Head Cold Relief
Speakers include Hon. Charles EB Littlefield of Virginia discussing remedies and debates surrounding cold relief products. The note references a product named Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets and mentions a public oratory event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armory
Charles J. Littlefeld
Maine
Hugh Gordon Miller
Virginia
Charles EB. Littlefield
Organ Recital Aids Galveston Sufferers At Elm Park
A large Elm Park church audience heard Hu Huffmaster of the Conservatory of Music perform a benefit organ recital for Galveston sufferers. Accompanied by Alfred Wooler and J Alfred Pennington, Huffmaster played Bach Le marre Flotow Meyerbeer and others while Wooler sang Gray The Heavenly Song and Warren offered Meake How Long O Lord Wilt Thou Forget Me The two performed a duet Parrys Bing to the Lord of Harvest with Pennington on piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Park
Hu Huffmaster
Conservatory of Music
Alfred Wooler
Philip Warren
J. Alfred Pennington
Galveston
Huffmaster
Bach
Flotow
Lemare
Schubert
Meyerbeer
Queen Quality Shoes Promoted by Mahon's
Footwear advertisement touts Queen Quality shoes for women described as highly flexible and comfortable. Mahon's Shoe Store, sole agents, sells pairs for three dollars each, emphasizing natural joint and muscle support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahon's Shoe Store
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California
New York
Ofice DD
H. B. Ware
Williams Building
Pastonce
Nogh Lewis
Lafayette Sirent
Ableman Howe
Hull
Phoebe Lewis
Phoolore A. White Manufacturing Company
Momdiy
Wilkes
Order of Odd Fellows
Wilkie Burm
Wilkes Barre Brethen
Walker
Helieris
Clinde Walker
Lackawanin
Luidertaber Regan
ST. Luke's
Br. Luke's
Yale
Hose House
St. Luke's Iniiebeial
Otelook
Will
John T. Watkins
Will Aing
Kasson
Myron Kasem
Uncor
Belarus
Adlaa Miner
Eas, & Hagen
A. M. Hancock
Jonas Long
Miss Paine
Miss St. Clair
Miss Pyne
Joseph Kelley
Pittston
Oppenheim
Thomas H
Ritter
Court House
Seranton Business College
Mrs. Winslow
Woelkers
M. J. Donohue
Woelkers’ Place
Donohue
Mr. Donohue
Collins Cash
Elm Park Church
China
Geo. W. Millar & Co
Wyoming Avenue
Dr. Reyer
New York Life
Insurance Company Insurance
B.H. Betts
Mears
Franklin Ave
Ation
Siebecker & Watkins
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