Tuition and Excursion Details at 520 Spruce Street
Private piano lessons with Mr Evans cost $20 per term for 20 lessons while piano by assistants ranges from $10 to $17 per term. Organ lessons with Mr Evans are $25 per term and voice culture with Dr Mason is $25 to $40 per term. An assistant voice option with George E Mason is $18 to $20 per term. Merchant's Association plans an excursion to New York from September Mth to Mth, with fare and a third and a fifteen day limit.
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Spruce Street
Evans
Dr. Mason
George E. Mason
New York
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Scranton Conservatory of Music Opens for Study
The Scranton Conservatory of Music is now open for the study of music in all its branches along with elocution, physical culture, fine arts and languages. The conservatory office is open day and evening for the reception of pupils.
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Scranton Conservatory of Music
Conservatory
Re opening Sept 12 for enlarged programs
The article notes a reopening on September 12 with plans for enlargement in medicine law or business. It lists eight college trained teachers and describes the term as moderate. It urges readers to send for a catalogue.
Foot Ball Guides for 1898 9 Now ready at Florey and Brooks
The latest football guidebooks for the 1898 9 season are available at Florey and Brooks. They detail teams players schedules and season previews for local and regional matches.
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Florey and Brooks
Fight to Save Ordinance Contains Clause To Be Cut
Respondents claim the ordinance only lacks a three fourths vote on one clause not essential to its operation. City lawyers seek dismissal of the injunction while arguing acts define varying voting requirements for three class cities.
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Lens
Common Council
City Engineer Refuses Contractor Groundwork Clash
City Engineer Phillips resists starting pavement work while allowing tile drain excavation under the curb. Six workers began digging from Green Ridge Street to lay drains, but no disturbance of the roadway or premature concrete work is allowed. The aim is to pour concrete curb and drain together to avoid disconnection. The contractor has delivered curbing, signaling possible entry into general operations soon.
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Phillips
Providence
Shaugnessey
Green Ridge Street
Soldier Thomas Roberts Dies in Philadelphia Hospital
Rev. R F Pierce of Penn Avenue Baptist learned from his brother Captain W H Pierce that Thomas Roberts of Scranton, a member of Company I, Third Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, died in Jefferson Hospital Philadelphia after being sent north with fifty two sick soldiers from Huntsville Alabama. Roberts lived in Olyphant with his mother and sisters. The body was buried in Pittville National Cemetery near Philadelphia. Atherton seeks to determine if disinterment to Olyphant is possible with Relief association covering costs.
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R. F. ¥. Pierce
Penn Avenue Baptist Church
W. H. Pierce
Third
Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
Philadelphia
Thomas Roberts
Seranton
Mr. Pierce
Scranton
Soldiers’ Relief Association
Roberta
Huntsville
Ala
Jefferson Hospital
Pittville National Cemetery
Roberts
Olyphant
Atherton
Relief Association
Police Revolver Match Set by Mountain Park
Police teams from Scranton and Wilkes-Barre will compete in a four-man revolver shooting event at Mountain Park with the winner decided today. The match features a between-city rivalry as officers test marksmanship in a public shooting contest.
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Mountain Park
Scranton and
Wilkes-Barre
Excursion Shoot Planned Near Mountain Park
Mountain Park action planned this afternoon involves a shoot connected to the Ancient Order of Britons from the West Side. The Scranton group led by Lieutenant William and officers Reese Jones Lowry and Neals will travel on the Jersey Central excursion train at 15 o'clock, with arrangements for the 1:20 p. m. return train stopping at Mountain Park.
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Mountain Park
Ancient
Order of
West Side
Scranton
Williame
Reese Jones
Lowry and
Neals
Seranton
Jersey Central
Railroad Company
Yesterday's Contributions Toward Thirteenth Regiment Fund
Subscribers yesterday total twelve dollars for the fund to purchase fees and supplies for the Thirteenth regiment. The appeal asks Berantonians to donate for sick and convalescent care and delicacies. Names listed include Le B. Powell & Co and others, with prior acknowledgments noted.
Transfer of Jennings vs Lehigh Valley Rail to Monroe County
At a Wilkes-Barre hearing Judge Woodward moved to transfer the case of Jennings against the Lehigh Valley Railroad to Monroe County due to perceived countywide newspaper criticism. Cornelius Smith led for the plaintiff, IT H Burns and Everett Warren for the defendant. The related suit seeks damages for loss of services of a son who was injured as a passenger. a prior verdict awarded the son $2,500, paid by the railroad, with the claim now satisfied.
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Jennings
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
Woodward
Wilkes-Barro
Cornelius Smith
Everett Warren
Smith
Els
Warren
Lackawanna County
Monroe County
Tomorrow's Laurel Hill Park Concert Set With Varied Program
Bauer's band performs at Laurel Hill park tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock. The program includes marches, overtures, polkas, medleys, waltzes, fantasies, and selections from Strauss, Keler Bela, and others. The finale features The Star Spangled Banner.
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Bauer
Laurel Hill Park
Weatherly Faces Decline as Businesses Leave Town
The Weatherly community expresses strong dissatisfaction over the town’s fortunes as shops close and residents relocate. A prominent local businessman warns that without new industries, Weatherly may fade from the map soon.
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Weatherly
Lehigh Valley
Mauch Chunk
Funeral of a Young Soldier Evans laid to rest at Camp Meade
The funeral for Alvin L. Evans, a member of Company C Thirteenth Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, was held at 2 p.m. under Rev. F. F. Doty with a large escort and pallbearers from Electric City commandery and local groups. The service honored his self sacrifice, comparing his life to Washington and Lincoln, with burial at the cemetery and a firing squad salute. Evans, who died after hospital care, was mourned by family, friends, and veterans from multiple units and organizations.
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Camp Meade
Alvin L. Evans
Femaies
Union
Washington, D. C
Harry Hall
P. W. Tague
South Main Avenue
Jonah Evans
Eynon Street
F. F. Doty
Hampton Street Methodist Church
Cedar Avenue Methodist Church
F. W. Pearsonl
Railroad Young Men's Christian Association
EK. Evane
John Singhes
Gladys
Agnes Joseph
Mae Evans
Roger Evans
Taliesen Evan
Gomer Reese
David
Hughes
Plymouth Congregational Church
Doty
Washington
Lincoln
Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
Delaware, Lackawilttia
Western Mutual Aid
Knights of Malta
Sabbath School Clase
Electric City Commandery
Knights of Mairo
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Shop Mutual Aid Society
First Welsh Congregational Church Sabbath School and Railroad
Young Alien's Christian Association
Drum
Patriotic Order Sons of America
Fred Luther
J. J. Corbett
Edward Jenking
Peter Saltvy
Peter Marker
Joseph Geiger
John Evans
William Kennedy
Luke I
Hmandron
Edward Edwards
John Jones
John Davies
William Sayres
David Williams
Harry Colony
Peter Hartman
William Everitt
Fred Crimmins
Smith
George Clinger Smith
Eleventh
United States Infantry
Eix
Thomas Beals
Howard Davies
Charles Cadwgan
Matt Anneman
Thomas Fletcher
W. P. Kennedy
FE. R. Faulkner
Eleventh Regiment
Peter Gets
William Hornbach
Wilfred Moir
The
Methodist Church
H. C. Hall
David W. Davis
N. G. PF
Hanford Swingle
Daniel J. Jordan
Charles Whipple
George Bald
Willam Marvine
Gervies
James Cooper
Frank Nicholas
Charles Ash
Eadward Kingabury
N. G. P. Tans
Ted Richards
G. B. Rideman
Walter Jones
Fred Jones
Charles Boldry
David Davis
Mutual Aid
Reunion of 132nd Pennsylvania at Antietam
Arrangements are nearly complete for the 132nd Pennsylvania volunteers reunion at Antietam battlefield on September 17 and 18. Transportation tickets will allow seven days for attendees to stay an extra day or two for side trips. Massachusetts Governor and staff will attend to dedicate a state monument near the Dunkard Church. Secretary Newman can provide hotel and private party accommodations. Tickets should be requested at the Delaware Lackawanna and Western ticket agent a few days before the 17th to ensure timely preparation.
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Pennsylvania
Antietam Battlefield
Massachusetts
Dunkard Church
Newman
Delaware, Lackawanna
Scranton Muui ness college opens with large enrollment
The Scranton Muui ness college opened on a legal holiday amid intense heat, drawing unusually large enrollment. Out of town students include J. W. Lee and Paul Harman of Bloomsbury, D. J. Poellmann of Liberty NY, Miva Nellie Britton of Mill City, Miva Elizabeth Noyes of Westport PA, O. F. Ehrhardt of Moscow, L. Abrams of Colfax WA, Miss Marie Croghan of Honesdale, M. A. Cullather of Stroudsburg, Miseet Mmma and Gertrude Hager of Gouldsboro. The college offers high quality language and mathematics instruction, music, art, elocution, English for teachers, a fine gym and athletic field, and claims the business college as one of the best in the state. Fall term begins September 15. For catalogue address L. I. Sprague, D. D., president, Kingston PA. A poem “Return from Camp March” by Samuel Powell is promoted with limited copies at five cents or six cents if mailed with order.
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Scranton Muuiness College
J. W. Lee
Paul Harman
Bloomsbury
D. J. Poellmann
Liberty
N. Y
Miva
Nellie Britton
Mill City
Elizabeth Noyes
Westport
O. F. Ehrhardt
Moscow
L. Abrams
Colfax
Wash
Marie Croghan
Honesdale
M. A. Cullather
Stroudsburg
Miseet Mmma
Gertrude Hager
Gouldsboro
Business College
L. I. Sprague
D. D
Kingston
Camp March
Samuel Powell
I. Hb, Powell and Company
The
Tribune
Horses to be sold today at 1 o'clock in Scranton
A notice from September 9 1808 announces Waldron's horses arriving for sale. The sale includes a mix of work and reader horses and is held at Headquarters Wth Regiment Third Brigade N G P. Dolph B Atherton is appointed adjutant of the state lth regiment and will be obeyed by order of Louis A Watres colonel.
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Waldron
Wth
N. G. P. Scranton
Dolph B. Atherton
Scranton
N. G. PB
Louis A. Watres
Reduced rate tickets for Trans-Mississippi Exposition travel
Reduced rate tickets for the Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition in Omaha Nebraska go on sale June 10 to October 1 via Lehigh Valley railroad. Inquire at ticket agents for details and particulars.
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Omaha
Nebraska
Lehigh Valley
Kansas City
Uocket
Meals and dancing classes opening October first headline
Meals advertised at Nash priced 95 cents for breakfast at 6 30 a m lunch at noon and supper at 6 p m Weekly meal plan costs one dollar Mrs Elizabeth Lewis announced as a dancing teacher with all classes starting October 1
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Nash
Elizabeth Lewis
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Scranton, PA
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C. C
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Greeeista
Philo” Lifg. Co
New York City
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Carbondale
Lackawanna County Woman's Christian Temperance Union
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Clara C. Hoffman
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Monroe
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P. F
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Coursen
E. G
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Jefferson Avenue
Antietam
Scranton Business College
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13Th Regiment
S.C. Snyder
Otel Jermyn
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Overture
Fairy Lake
Vous
Waits
Nawereth
Gounod
G. Medley
Bernard & Fantasie
Clarke Bros
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Iron and Steel
Franklin Ave
Bell & Skinner
Jermyn
Maloney Oil and Manufacturing CO
149 Meridian Street
Hone
Japan
Lackawanna Avenue
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Percale
Hand & Payne
Washington Ave
the Square
Snow
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Scranton, Carbondale, Olyphant
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Lackawanna Ave
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