City Notes and Club Meetings Amid Local Happenings
Public notices detail regular meetings of the Ming's Dayweiters Society and the Browning Literary Society with social events planned. Reports flag a high school committee error involving funds, while spring charity building plans are deferred. Other items note pay days for Delaware Lackawanna Railway workers, missionary society gatherings, church protection concerns, typhoid cases at Lackawanna hospital, and drainage of minor patients to free space.
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Lackawanna Hospital
Man Injured at Work in Scranton Blames Nail for Eye Injury
Frank Mowe of 14 Malt Avenue suffered a serious eye injury yesterday at a South Scranton job when a pine heel splinter struck his right eye. The accident occurred at work and colleagues aided him to hospital as his sight preservation remains uncertain.
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Frank Mowe
Malt Avenue
Bouth Scranton
Excursion to Binghamton Promises Major Event
The Home for the Friendione excursion to Binghamton next Thursday is billed as the most important of its kind by the Organizing Arrangements committee. Tickets go on sale with strong public support expected for the trip along the route. The Delaware, Lackawanna and Western railroad offers favorable terms to facilitate the venture.
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Hinchamton
Binghamton
Pointe
Delaware, Lackawanna Aod
Wreateru Railroad
Losuilly
Reception planned for return of FP J Vetter from Klondike
In the Lackawanna lodge of Odd Fellows parlors on Wyoming avenue a meeting of representatives from enantons encampments and subordinates is held this evening to arrange a reception for FP J Vetter past district deputy. He is expected home Monday and the event will occur later in the week.
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Lackiavanna Lodge of Odd Fellows
Wyoming Avenue
Enantons
Hebekahe
J. Vetter
Vetter
Klondike
Watchmaker Rexford Co Offers Rates at Lackawanna Ave
An experienced watchmaker and rates man operates at 7 Lackawanna avenue in Rexford Co. The ad mentions Shlffer smoke the Popular Punch Cigar, 100.
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Rexford Co
Lackawanna Avenue
Delegates Debate, Social Session At Elke Convention
A lengthy session covered invites from R J Poster and Major Millar to delegates. Talks on removing nondelegates, publishing Cox’s autobiography, and a Mutual Benefit report followed. Officers received thanks, and the Louisiana delegation won a three-branch state plan. A bond increase proposal failed. convention adjourned for supper and an executive session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Poster
School of Mines
W. 8. Millar
Elke
Nutt
Philadelphia
Upton
Wwe
Cox
MM. HH. Northup
Syracuse
Chiirman Graham
Mutual Benefit Association Trustees
Tuber
Eines
Louisiana
Schock
Chicago
Seselon
Opening of the afternoon revisions debate on constitution
The committee on revision debated sections, with Keller leading and many speakers defending provisions. A bid to make conventions Dicennial failed. Amendments on representation and executive control were debated. the final structure includes a president, officers, an executive board, and three legislative and three by law committees. The funds question prompted lengthy discussion on shifting money to a general fund.
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Keller
Ale
Kleiper
Omaha
Fir. Berald
McFadhen
Louis
Mosers
McFadden
O'Brien
Cleveland
Wrenty
Rlenner
Mackey
Messrs
Fitzgerald and Kelly
New York
Graham
Chicago
Civil Service
Hachel
Scranton
Night Session on Initiative and Referendum Clause Debate
The night session debated an initiative and referendum clause for the National Association of Letter Carriers. The lengthy proposal detailsbranch voting, amendments, publication in the Postal Record, and ballots, with adjournment at ten this morning after the discussion extended past 1 AM.
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National Association of Letter Carriers
Tireoeh
Nalivenes Secureirs
Rianeh
Clive
Tuowe
Ets
Hs Wate
Noth
Ita
Serenade Honors Hon. William Connell and Coleone BE
Last night’s outdoor serenade at the Connell residence on Vine street drew thousands who enjoyed a refined program. The Let ter Carriers’ band and the Glee club performed works from Billings to The Star Spangled Banner under electric lights, with Prof. John T. Watkins directing the choir and praise offered by Mr. Connell and Colonel Ripple.
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Nene
Willian Connell
Coleone
JM. Kipple
Glee Club
Connell
Ripple
Scranton
Billings
Wiser
Orel
Harlech
John T. Watkins
Miyphe
Praise from Brooklyn Wide Visit Highlights Scranton Mining Scene
Fintion A reports in The Tribune that Scranton, Pa., satisfies explorers after a tour of a coal mine. The crew describes wet conditions, encounters with miners and their animals, and learning details of mining operations. The piece suggests potential population growth from the visit.
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Brooklyn
the Tribune
Scranton
Electric City Hospitality Remembered by City of Churches
A visitor’s note praises the city’s hospitality at a convention. The writer commends clean streets fine police and well kept stores, noting the support of locals who opened homes and provided care. The letter closes with gratitude and well wishes from Hague.
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United States
Hague
Stanley's Big Card from Colorado Springs to Delegate Stanley
A ble wooden postal card 16 inches long was mailed from Colorado Springs California to Delegate Tim L. Stanley, who represents that area at the convention. The card carried wedding congratulations exchanged by Colorado Springs office colleagues the night he left for Scranton, with the address side detailing likely recipient information.
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Colorado Springs
Cal
Tim L. Stanley
Catrera
Stanley
Scranton
Cupid image and sender names appear on reverse side
The excerpt notes a picture of Cupid on the reverse side along with the senders' names. It preserves the period voice and hints at a decorative or personal card item from a historical newspaper page.
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Cupid
Visitors enjoy Nay Aug Park entertainment with NY Carriers
At Nay Aug Park guests of the Adiea Auxiliary led by Mise Campbell were entertained by a committee as the Illinois carriers and a New York letter carriers band attended a pavilion show. Visitors admired rugged scenery and explored the park while notes of the convention appeared on page 1. The article also notes wage changes for brakemen and conductors across divisions with pay per hundred miles and day calculations included.
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Nay Ave Park
Adiea
Mise Campbell
New York
Bani
Schedule Agrees On Ten Hour Day For All Roster
Lackawanna officials and a joint committee of conductors and trainmen reached a conference agreement yesterday. Training to sign at 10 o clock. The new schedule converts pay to mileage based, boosting wages for nearly every crew. Grand Chief Conductor Clark and Grand Chief Morrissey praised the process and results.
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Utica
Lackawanna
Clark
Morrisery
Morrissey
Tribune
Met
Change of Time on the Erie and Wyoming Valley Railroad
A new timetable will go into effect on the Erie and Wyoming Valley Railroad. Lake Ariel trains and Lake Ariel Sunday trains will be discontinued on and after Monday. Rept. Win 1p, oe Finest wines and cigars at Lane's, 320 Spruce Street.
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Erie and
Wyoming Valley Railroad
Lake Arlel
Lake Ariel
Lane's
Spruce Street
Fragments Outline Denial on Agreement Ratification
A shaky text fragment shows a commitment to work ten hours before Clim overtime and a denial of possessing a copy of an eniquieverst eehoiule. It claims grand chiefs were simply consulted, not here to ratify the agreement.
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Uhewes
Vaudeville Night Delights North Scranton Audience
A bustling audience enjoyed a nine act program featuring over thirty artists from Unbeelly and vicinity. The highlight came from the Banfield staters two young ladies from North Scranton who performed a twelvet on the bill. One of the young performers sang with a fine voice while the other, a former musician, delivered a clever monologue and guitar. The show repeats this evening followed by dancing, with Siewert Hutchinean Patrick Buckley Peter FP Yoos Daniel Regan Huech Frayne on the organizing committee.
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Unbeelly
Vicinty
Banfield
North Scrantin
Additioon
Siewert Hutchinean
Patrick Buckley
Peter FP
Yoos
Daniel Regan
Huech Frayne
Seven Day Police Court Term in Alarming Case
Robert Morgan received seven days in police court for a serious offense. Patrick Waleh was discharged after the same charge. Thomas Watking, younger owner of the revolver used, was held in 400 bail for court appearance. His brother Yten remains detained to await news on Bmehla’s injuries at Lackawatina Hospital, who was reported in favorable condition.
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Robert Morgan
Patrick Waleh
Thomas Watking
Youn Shichis
Yten
Lackawatina Hospital
Heating Estimates and Gas Fixtures Offered in City
Heating estimates cheerfully furnished on electrical and heating work. Most complete line of gas and electric fixtures in the city. Repair work given prompt attention.
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Darling Jane
Phonograph At
Perry Bros
Phonograph Records
Ene Eed
Perry Brothers
Wyoming Ave
Kce
Huntington's Bakery
Masonic Temple
H. B. Ware
Tod Wilt Bulldog Ip
Roatofiiee
Abel
Euvar
Dawehters
Sonethin
Bhrowning Literary Society
Hrownins Literary Society
Nethia
Se'oleek
de Pppeeseinit
Mike
M. T. Mid
Delaware
Tihie
Womans Porder Missionary Society
Second Presbyterian Church
William Jessup
Jessup
Zuhleh
Syrin
Chreek Orthodox Church of the Weert
Odd Fellows
P. J. Vetter
Shlffer
Ayer
Joey Aadle
Covis
Anilg
Sim A
Mmenlyé S3ude
Mowace
Crvmwins Fu
Nay Aug Park
Buffalo
Meriden Cutlery Co
Crina Yall
Tinners
Music Hall
Infante
Cathy
Mears & Hagen
Conrad
Hawes
Miller
Chas. B. Scott
Franklin Avenue
Pennsylvania
Elmwood Hall
Elmhurst
Pormerly Hotel
W. H.H. Bull
Winola
Pull Lake
C. & Frear
Lake Winola, PA
Fern Hall
Crystal Lake
Cartyndale
Hoo
Horn Hall
Pers Hall
EF. Johnson
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