City notes and local notices from Scranton area
The Delaware and Hudson company paid a at the White Oak and Jermyn nea. A railway committee meeting will be held in the city clerk's office this evening. The Susquehanna Association of Universalists will meet at Kingsley Susquehanna county today and tomorrow. The Twin shaft catastrophe mine inspectors report will be made about the 25th. Funeral of Mrs F M Cobb at 2 pm tomorrow from 22 Mulberry St. Miss Mary Hill of Moody Institute addressed a YWCA gathering last evening. DL&WC paid yesterday at the Storrs mine and will pay today at the car shops and the Cayuga and Brishin mines. Arthur Parkhouse, 13, arrested for climbing Linden street bridge trusses. P. J. Farrell and James McCann announce Democratic candidacies in the First district. Christian Endeavor adjourned business meeting at the First Presbyterian church tonight. Marriages licensed: Thomas Myers and Lydia A Moore. Michael Sleracky and Francesco Szylska. Beattown ship dam bake Sunday at Lake Chapman. Dam bake committee listed. Nearly all seats at Davis' theater filled for Little Trixie, by May Smith Robbing and company. Will of Laura Coy probate granted to Fred Fuller. Will of Conrad Meeker probate granted to sons Charles and Louis Becker. Tri-County Undertakers' association held semi-annual meeting at Lackawanna Valley house with members from Lackawanna Luzerne Wyoming counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railway Committee of Select Council
Susquehanna Association of Universalists
Kingsley
Susquehanna County
F. M. Cobb
Mulberry Street
Mary Hill
Moody Institute
Chicago
Young Women's Christian Association
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Storrs
Cayuga and Brishin
Arthur Parkhouse
Scranton Street
Peters
Linden Street Bridge
P. J. Farrell
Fourth Ward
James McCann
Christian Endeavor Society
First Presbyterian Church
John H. Thomas
Thomas Myers
Lydia A. Moore
Michael Sleracky
Francesco Szylska
Prizeburg
Beatt Township
Lake Chapman
J. Nelson Graves
P. J. Lee
Dell Carpenter
BE. Ly
Buck
Lynch
Davis
Trixie
May Smith Robbing
Laura 8 Coy
Register W. 8
Hopkine
Fred Fuller
Conrad Meeker
Charles
Louis Becker
Tri- County Undertakers’ Association
Lackawanna Valley House
Ite
Lackawanna
Luzerne
Wyoming
Miss Katherine Timberman Joins Prof Pennington School Staff
Miss Katherine Timberman arrives as a new singing teacher at Prof Pennington's school of piano voice and organ. Her concert and oratorio pedigree from Park and London adds to her standing as a leading American vocal instructor. She will welcome pupils at studio 301 Madison avenue corner Linden street tomorrow for free voice assessments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Timberman
Prof. Pennington
Miss Timberman
Park
London
Madison Avenue
Linden Street
Instruction In Piano Organ Harmony And Voice Culture
A listing for a course or tutoring service located at 209 Washington Ave offering instruction in piano organ harmony and voice culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Ave
Letter to the editor defends Isaac P. Jones amid rumors
A partial letter from Scranton Pennsylvania dated December 6 1506 defends Isaac P. Jones a legislative candidate against malicious rumors. Carialawn Lodge No 3 W I of America officers sign the statement including John J Henry William W Thomas Job J Evans and John J Evans Cor Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
the Tribune
Isaac P. Jones
Caria
Lawn Lodge
W. I. of America
John J. Henry
William W. Thomas
Job J
John J. Evans
Merrifield Nominated by Lackawanna Democrats Amid Clash
The Lackawanna county Democratic convention nominated Edward Merrifield for Congress amid intra party turmoil as Clarke Demuth Burke were the three contenders for county commissioners. Merrifield signaled a possible decline while others backed Bryan Sewall platform and reform pledges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Merrifield
Scranton
W. J. Burke
John Demuth
Robert E. O'Boyle
W. Costello
Koehler Sweeps Vote in Second District Democratic Nomination
The Second District Democrats convened in the county courthouse arbitration room and named Henry T. Koehler as representative. Frank Moeller received no votes from his nominator, as Chairman M. J. Donahoe called the convention to order and the roll of delegates was read. Thomas P. Duffy was chosen temporary chairman and Secretary John F. Murphy recorded the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Corbett
M. F. Gilmartin
Carbondale
A. F. McNulty
Grover Cleveland
Chicago
Tillman
Altgeld
Governor Hastings
Henry T. Koehler
Peter Regan
John Barrett
Frank Moeller
Barrett
Koehler
Court House
M. J. Donahoe
John F. Murphy
Thomas P. Duffy
Firemen's Day Parade Arrangements Made by Board of Engineers
The fire department board met in Chief Hickey's office to plan Firemen's Day events. About 500 firefighters will march on Firemen's Day, October 23, from Washington avenue on Lackawanna, with eight bands and city hall viewing stand on Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Engineers
The
Fire Department
Hickey
City Hall
Fred, Durr
James F. Noone
Aassistant
John Timlin
Louis Schwais
M. McManus
J. J. O'Malley
Charles Raynor
Washington Avenue
Lackawanna
Court House
Lacka Wann Avenue
Beventh Street
Lackawanna Avenue
Adams
Spruce
Jeferson
Pine
Washington
Innocent Sinner at the Academy of Music Falls Short
The Innocent Sinner company played to a full house last evening but critics found little merit beyond the cast. Hin da as a young orphan impressed Miss Lewis with varied emotions, while Lawrence Hanley gave a strong Doc Jacob and Murray plus Carey and Laughing Annie provided solid support. the cyclonic love scene in the last act drew calls for tempering and the overall production pleased the audience though quality lagged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy of Music
Hinda
Miss Lewis
Hinga
Lawrence Hanley
Doc Jacob
Murray
Tom Bridges
Carey
Annie
Prohibitionists to Nominate Full Ticket at Academy
The Prohibitionists plan a county convention at the Academy of Music tomorrow afternoon to nominate a full ticket. Congressional candidates include H. G. Hockenberry of Carbondale W. H. Richmond and W. W. Lathrop of this town. Legislative candidates mentioned are Giles Clark John T. Broadbent Ira Davis and Fred Ferber. John Wooley of Chicago will deliver an address at the Academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy of Music
H. G. Hockenberry
Carbondale
W. H. Richmond
W. W. Lathrop
Giles Clark
John T. Broadbent
Ira Davis
Fred Ferber
John
Wooley
Chicago
Academy
Charity Board Reports Monthly Work and Aid Figures
The Associated Charities board notes 110 cases reported in the month with 81 receiving aid. Assistance included 19 work placements, 11 transport, 4 lodging and meals, 12 sent to charitable institutions, 9 to hospitals, and 4 returned to friends. The Prohibitionists announce John G. Woolley’s lecture at the Academy tomorrow night under Central League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Associated Charities
Prohibitionists
John G. Woolley
Academy
Central League
Woolley
Prohibition Party
Franklin Fire Company Faces Factional Crisis
In Franklin, eight new members were admitted after suspending rules, expelling John H. Reynolds, and shifting power to James Beavers’s faction. Reynolds left, keeping his uniform, as old and young factions clash over leadership and recent charges against Reynolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds
Franklin Engine Company
John H. Reynolds
James Beavers
Frank Hutchinson
Hutchinson
Allen
Griffin
Kimes
Beavers
Coalett
Hall
Bnyder
Warnke
Daniels
Chase
Steinback
Fairchild
Hallstead Company
Franklin
St. David's Hall
Franklin Executive Committee
Kime
Coatlett
Fred Warnke
John Lowry
David Nichols
Ben Allen
Thomas Allen
Join Brown
Zeno Derby
Richard Davis
Bert Green
Simon Thomas
John Costlett
Reunion Plans For 1324 Regiment Veterans In Town
A gathering in Alderman Wrights office organized by One Hundred Thirty Second Pennsylvania volunteers planned a reunion here on the lith of the month. About 100 veterans will visit the city with a trolley ride and luncheon arranged. Thomas Barrowman chaired the meeting and D J Newman was secretary. A committee led by Colonel F L Hitchcock will seek funds for the entertainment expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alderman Wright
One Hundred and Thirty-second Regiment of
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Thomas M. Barrowman
D. J. Newman
F. L. Hitchcock
Bacon Prices Promised for Various Weights
The listing offers Strictly Creamer Fancy Elgin Butter and Choicest Light and Very Lean bacon priced per pound. Prices per pound are given for multiple weight ranges and brands. The notice reads like a market price sheet from a local grocer.
Great Wind Up Sale for Millinery Clearance
The note announces a final clearance sale with every millinery item discounted to clear the entire stock. It promises unbeatable bargains at the scheduled wind up sale time, aiming to attract newspaper readers with strong value offers.
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Norman & Moore Fire Insurance
Wyoming Ave
Ackawanna
THE___ Gaundry
A. B. Warman
Penn Ave
Tay Wyoming Ave
City Notes
Delaware and Hudson Company
White Oak
Jermyn Nea
Schilling Music School
Key West Cigars
Williams’ Business College
Tribune
Merrifield
Vidaver
City Hall Ring
Nathan Vidaver
Ring
Music Hall
Jennings
County Committee
MR. Merrifield
Wyoming Avenue
Bryan and
Sewall
Spruce Street
William Connell
Congress
St. Charles
Connell
Clarke and Gilmartin
Boland
T. 7
D. J. Reedy
John E. Roche
J. J. McAndrew
Roche
Mr. Jennings
Bryan
John E. Gaffney
D. Flaherty
D. J. Teedy
T. Co. Richards
Ransom
Blewitt
James Pidgeon
Stephens. Spraks
George Timlin
Taylor
PF. H. Gibbons
Joseph Rogar
Thomas Durkin
John EE. Flynn
Permanent Organization
Joseph McNally
John McAndrew
Thomas Cummings
Archbald
Lackawanna County
Jefferson and
Jackson
Wall Street
Lombard Street
Seg
William J. Bryan
Arthur Sewall
United States
Secani
Rules Committee
E. F. Blewitt
Allentown
Chall
Li. J. Reedy
McDonald
Thomas Gilgallon
F. J. Fitzsimmons
M. E. Clarke
Burke
Demuth Clarke
Clarke
Demuth
Sox
Loftus
E. J. Ward
Moosic
Robert Emmet O' Boyle
Dennis Gannon
Auditors
W. W. Baylor
Judon EK. Callender
South Abington
Joseph E. Dolphin
Olyphant
Fred W. Warnke
West Side
P. W. Costello
Willam Koch
Fred W. Burge
John J. Flynn
O'Boyle
Costello
Ward
Koch
W. J. Bryan
Arthur Bewall
Jefferson
Tilden
Party of the People
Philadelphia
Senator Quay
Democratic Party
Seeterenee
A. Mi
Stan Mw
Warnee
Seeeas
Flynn
Burge Sonnenune
Board of
Associated Charities
School of Art and Design
Miss Worthington
Misses Merrill
Jefferson Avenue
P. F
M. T. Howley
Bens
Wolsdes
Berry
Clarke Bros
Berkshire
A. R. Sawyer
Powell
Trasic Store
Ivers & Pond
S. C. Snyder
Jermyn
Lacka. Ave
Sthinway
N. A. Hulbert
Music Store
Cron SS
Ladies’ Capes
Milan Braid
Shay
Emerson
Orgaks
Clough & Warren
Carpenter
Waterloo
Malcolm Love
J. Lawrence Stelle
China
Palace N Ave
Dunn
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