City Notes St Cecilia's Academy Opens Fall Term
The fall term of St Cecilia's Academy will open next Tuesday. Delaware and Hudson shifts pull office staff in city and Carbondale. Delaware Lackawanna and Western announces jobs at Hyde Park. Patents granted include Cornelia Bulgar A B Farrer Wing Mil ler Burke and McDonald. St Thomas school reopens September 11 with extended arrangements for more students and staff after summer break. Brother Andrew and Brother Clas return from Ocean City N J.
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BT. Cecilia's Academy
St. Cecilia’s Academy
Delaware and Hudson Company
Delaware
Cornelia FC Bulgar
A. 8. Farrer
Py Wing
John M. Miller
William J. Burke
P. F. McDonald
William McClare
St. Thomas
Andrew
Colliee
Clas
Ocean My. N
Owine
Police Inspection Prepares Force for Convention
Mayor Mole and Chief Robling chaired a proactive inspection of 37 off duty officers at TX court ahead of the letter carrier convention. The briefing urged heightened vigilance next week with anticipated elroy inspections and criticism. Officers will wear white stripes on trousers and white gloves on duty during the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mole
Robling
Tx Court
Molt
Robiing
Nes
Minimvar
Elroy
Almatrolmen
City Officials Seize Property From Officers Amid Writs
Deputy Sheriff J D Ferber served writs on Stephen Dyer and James Saul at Mayor Morron s request. The officers refused to surrender clubs and revolvers but lawman seized the items and handed them to the mayor for perversion of city property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Ferber
Stephen Dyer
James Saul
Morron
Philadelphia and Return via Lehigh Valley Railroad
Tickets for all trains except the Mack Diamond Express will be sold from September 5 to 6 for return passage through September 12. By depositing the ticket with the Joint Agent in Philadelphia between September and 9 and paying 50 cents, return time may extend to September 6. One booster will be granted in each direction. Consult Lehigh Valley Ticket Agents for details.
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Philadelphia
Lehigh Valley
Mrs Winsnes Boothing Syrup Advertisement Claim
An old patent medicine pitch touts Mrs Winsnes Boothing syrup as a universal remedy for teething pain, gum swelling, wind colic, and diarrhea, marketed worldwide by a Druggate domain. It urges mothers to buy at twenty five cents per bottle and ignore alternatives.
National Letter Carriers Meet Plans and Parade in Scranton
Detroit to Scranton and plans for salary equalization in free delivery offices are set as part of the convention. Officials announce retirement fund proposals for carriers and a major parade formation in Scranton with detailed division marching orders and notable attendees including Postmaster General Smith and Governors Stone and Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Congress
Thia Son
Themaciver
Citizer
Devon
Baltimore
Charleston
Efcore
Aly. Cantwell
Postal Record
Association
Colonel Ripple
Robathan
Governor Stone
Smith
Thia
Court House Square
Nay Aug Park
Scranton
Glee Club
National Association of Letter Carriers
At & Pam
Colling
Ad Pam
Lickawanni Avenue
Washington Avenue
Spruce Street
Jefferson Avenue
Pine Street
Wyoming Avenue
Lackawinnk Avenue
Lackawannah Avenue
Penn
Linden
Wyomilng
William Hiume & Son
Lackawanny Avenue
Adams
Spruce
Snover
Penn Avienue
Lacka- Winns Avenue
Lackawanna Avenue
Franklin Avenue
Niene
Lucky- Wann Avenue
Frese
Mulberry Street
Franklin Avenu
Linden Street
Wear
C. Mattes
Alice
Charles BF
Alfl Law
Jeane Brown
G. A. Hlenchard
Bauer
Mich
W. W. Bogie
David J. Davie
A. J. Colhorn
Carrhdges Contulung Ulletts
The
Reasons Association of Latter Cararn
T. ©. Maden
A. W. Machen
William A. Brote
Pennsylvania
Poatimaator
New York City
Post- Hinstor
Brooklyn
New Jorsey
Marechal
D. B. Atherton
Nelson Atherton
Charles Fisher
G. R. Rolph
George Highfield
Newark
N. J
Braitch
Hand
Jersey City
Hoboken
Paanato
Elizabeth
Drum and Fife Corps
Paterson
Payenne
Morristown
East Orange
Rahway
Marehal
J. W. Oakford
Aldes
Beranton
Ping Street
Concerts at Nay Aug and Laurel Hill Parks Sunday
Bauer's band performs Sunday afternoon at Nay Aug park with a varied program including March and Overture numbers. In the evening at Laurel Hill park the ensemble continues with harmonized selections, cornet solos, vocal pieces, and a cavalry descriptive piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bauer
Nay Aug Park
Commodore Dewey
Holt Overturd
ZaMow
Dherold Bolecthon
Carvil Street
Cracker Jack
Mackie Hearta
Fproweore
Ccc
Creecneens
Moses Patrol
American Nathoraol Guard
Tobanl
Herbert Moodley
Des Markle
Suppe March
Partar Frauer
Laurel Hill Park
Additions to Letter Carriers Convention Fund
A list of additional contributions to the letter carriers convention fund is reported. Names include Mrs. M. Jonnerton, Mrs. B. G. Norton, M. H. Gallagher, Andrew Frantz, Mrs. H. Armhurst, D. D. Evans, Haydn Evans, MH. T. Fellows, H. M. Smith, Thomas Asbury, David J. Davies, Holand Thomas, William C. Davis, J. B. Swisher, Elizabeth Williams, Jennie Charles, R. W. Cox, Stutzman, Edgar Connell, Mrs. J. Padden, Mrs. A. Walsh Jr., Herman Wae ner, FP. E. Loomis, Dr. W. J. Ly, Davis, F. Db, Watte and mother, Mrs. H. O. Prytherych.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letter Carriers’ Convention Fund
M. J Onnerton
B. G. Norton
M. H. Gallagher
Andrew Frantz
H. Armhurst
D. D. Evans
Haydn Evans
MH. T. Fellows
H. M. Smith
Thomas Asbury
David J. Davies
Holand Thomas
William ¢. Davis
Swisher
Elizabeth Willames
Jennie Charles
R. W. Cox
Stutzman
Edgar Connell
J. Padden
A. Walsh, Jr
Herman Waener
E. Loomis
W. J. Ly
Davis
Watte
Mra
Prytherych
Davis Seriously Injured by Falling Tar at Car Shops
Peter M. Davis of 420 Mulberry was seriously hurt at Lackawanna car shops while repairing a car. A sack collapse struck him on the head causing base skull fracture. He was rushed to Moses Taylor Hospital in very serious condition yesterday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter M. Davis
Mulberry
Lackawanna
Moses Taylor Hospital
Women Seek Health With Mrs Pinkham’s Compound Promise
A letter from Mamrita M of Kina Norra reports dramatic relief after using Mrs Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. She says backache pain stomach and bowels improved, and she urges other women to seek the remedy and Mrs Pinkham’s free advice from Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tam
Pinkham
Mamrita M
Kina
Norra Attleboro
Masa
Burgess Weiss Recaptures Fugitive In Railroad Escape
Joseph Bregern, held on assault charges in Fayette county, escaped from Burgess Weiss by jumping from a moving train near Johnstown. Bregern, previously bonded by Weiss, was recaptured two hours later at Conemaugh and Weiss prepared to pursue again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Bregern
Fayette County
Burgess Weiss
Priceburg
Johnstown
Thomias Munlay
Breren
Weiss
Bregen
Welsa
Porsesneer
Calla
Welss
Amesshige
Sraton
Conemaugh
Return of Lieutenants Opens Local Recruiting Station
Lieutenants Thomas P. Murphy and Morris Keck, recently appointed by Secretary Root, returned to the city and received orders to open a recruiting station for the Forty second regiment. The station will open today at an undetermined location. inquiries may be made at the Spruce Street army recruiting station. They will stay ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas P. Murphy
Morris Keck
Root
Forty-second
Spruce Street
Scranton Railway Loop Near Nay Aug Park Finishes Today
The Scranton Railway construction gang resumes work as the Nay Aug loop nears completion with cars running on Mulberry street and Arthur avenue tracks. A hearing on the injunction is set for Tuesday, with Mayor Moir noting possible taxation of the company for its granted franchises.
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Scranton Railway Company
Nay Aug Park
Cits
Park
Mulberry Street
Arthur Avenué
Olive Street
Arthur Avenue
Lake Arlel
F. W. Gunster
Tribune
James Moir
Street Railway Company
Lackawanna Iron and Coal Company
Gronting
Crosstown Street Railway Company
Prescott Avenue
Wheeler Avenue
Moir
Lehigh Valley Labor Day Excursion to Niagara Falls
The Lehigh Valley announces a Labor Day round trip to Niagara Falls from Beranton at 36.95. Tickets valid on train No. 3 and all trains except the Black Diamond Express on Sept 2 and 3, return by Sept 9, with Toronto options priced at Niagara Falls fare 1.00 by steamer or 2.60 by rail. Consult LV ticket agents for details.
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Lehigh Valley Railroad
Niagara Falls
Beranton
Toronto
Niagara Fall
Lehigh Valley Ticket
G A R National Encampment Special Train to Philadelphia
Special excursion tickets available at all D L & W stations for 4 42 one way round trip good Sept 2 3 4 with return until Sept 30 upon joint agent deposit and fee. A through special train to Philadelphia departs Scranton 10 am Sept 4. Lane's 20 Spruce street offers Joy Maker cigar and Beacham's Pills advertised.
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Philadelphia
Scranton
Descriptive Catalog of Copyright Works and Prices
A list of book and poem titles with authors and publishers notes that many appear not newest but still valuable. It notes most items are priced under a dollar and fourteen cents in stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Bigelow
King Washington—Iskeel
Eunice Quince—Conningham
Conan Vie
Anne of Argyle
Todd
Sunshine
Haar—Seleun
Garden of Eden
Hishon
Beaumarchsis
Doyle
More Corgoesdacohe
Runle Rocks—Jonson
Yowler
Wherler
Bisalng
Robins
Mack
Matthew Furth
Lecmon
Washington
Crandon
Old Lome
Dickens
Cloul
Morley
Nottingham
Abbot
Pine Valley
Pfranes
Ingar—Waooils
Corner—Watson
Chey—Perre
Dpoorn
Wir Coo
Transford
Dorcar
Rokety
Kreenwood
Whishaw
Cowin
Lagaris
ClWweve
Lavender
Jerome
Kenur
Merriman
J. G. Wool
Fug Vee
Pur- Tell
Marchant
Smiles
Laubers
Pohe
Monster Skylark
Ronnett
Mar Donald
John Shin
Marheor
Knoorlelvis
Clarlesa Furlesn
Norrie
Tool Horfort
Crtta
Fitza Pinekner
Ttavena
Smith
King—Browne
Prisoner of Zenda Hope and Related Titles
A garbled list of book and author names appears to mix fantasy adventure and romance titles. Readable fragments mention The Forest Lovers and The Choir, with several odd spellings and misordered names, suggesting a catalog-like notice of literary works.
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Zenda
Hope
Batho Correll
Francoty
Mitchell
Tek
Hebert
Barr
Forest Lovers Lowlltt
Taviable
Aten
Hiro
Ebay
Raldiers
Furtutce Dacia
Feter Burting
Lehigh Valley Railroadoffers $5 to Niagara Falls round trip
The Lehigh Valley Railroad offers a special round trip fare of five dollars from Scranton to Niagara Falls, valid for return through September 11. Tickets are usable on any train except the Mack Diamond Express. consult a ticket agent for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehlgh Valley Railroad
Niagara Falls
Scranton
Lehigh Valley Ticket
Electrical and Heating Work Estimates Offered
Cheerful estimates for electrical and heating jobs. Noted as the city’s most complete line of gas and electric fixtures. Repair work promised with prompt attention.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jane
Phonograph At
Perry Bros
Phonograph Records
Perry Brothers
Wyoming
Kaemp's
H. B. Ware
Williams Building
Huntington's Bakery
Abel
Wdonnell Goase
Schotars
Donnell Uearnet
CITY
Grand Army
Mrs. Winslow
Pere
Crusaders
Mirryrs
de Bille
E. H. Ripple
Columln
Pollow
Cal
Ripple
Biit
Miller
B,d. Fellows
Wiliam HE. Keller
Walter Gunster
Frank Becker
Arndt
John J. Sullivan
Morris J. Keck
G. Schoon+maker
F. J. Ripple, Jr
Michawet A. O'Malley
H.W
F. M. Wandling
Aldur
Victor Arnold
Joseph A. Mears
G. Fhi
C. Fara Beott
New York State
New York
Drum
Lawrence and
Bani
Elmira
N. Y
Albany
N.Y
Binghamton
Long Island City
Jergn
Pucker
Eleruta
Donizetti
Dewitt Cornet
Echo
Puernet
Moses
Luders
William Tolloo
Cece Rowen
Morrets
Letter Carriers Convention Fund
Mrs. Pinkham
Mrs. King
Man
T. E
Ayer
Lowell
Mass
Lackawanna Tron and Coal Company
Scranton Traction Company
Lackawatina Tron and Coal Company
Harrison Avenue
Said Avenue
Lackiwatnd Tron and Coal Company
Beckett Estate
Said Traction Company
Sald Lackawanna Tron and Coal Company
Loo
Toronto Industrial Fair
G. A. R. National
Lackawanna Railroad
Lane's
Beacham
China Wall
Wyoming Ave
Dockash
Mears Building
Washington Ave
Jonas Long's
Jonas
Long’s Sons
Conrad
Hawes
Chas. B. Scott
Elmwood Hall
Elmhurst
W. H.H. Bull
Winola
C. E Frear
Lake Winola, PA
Fern Hall
Crystal Lake
Ourald
Baltimore, Md
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