Alliance Convention speakers discuss faith and sanctification
The Alliance Convention opened with Tev. Jas Leishman and Rev. Howard Smith addressing the audience. Rev. A. E. Simpson spoke in the afternoon on faith from Luke 17 5, urging believers to seek a higher standard of love and grace through faith.
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Chietian
al- Vinnes
Tev. Jas, Leishman
Howard Smith
Africa
New York
Jesus
Ben
Jjesus
Faith as Seed and Strength in Meeting Messages
A religious gathering preached faith as a seed for growth amid trials. Messages urged returning to God’s faith, being filled with the Spirit, and loving actions that strengthen belief. Miss Shepard led children’s meeting and talks concluded with a missionary offering in the afternoon. convention dates and services were listed.
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J. H. Stallard
Mr Froomin
Miss Shepard
Conevention
Mise Shepard
Emory Andrews Held on Bigamy and Related Charges
Emory P. Andrews of this city was arrested yesterday morning and jailed on three charges: bigamy, adultery, and perjury, arising from claims by Mary Walsh of Horseheads New York. He allegedly married Walsh in 1905 and lived with her five years before leaving for Scranton. A second claim involves Myrtle Kramer of West Scranton. Andrews denies two prior marriages, while his brother says records will show a previous marriage and that a signed paper claims no marriage. Bail set at 500 for first two charges and 300 on the third. he remains in county jail awaiting trial.
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Emory Andrews
Aldermin Kasson
Mary Waleh
Horgeheunds
N.Y. Tf
Andrews
Innei Fall
Lackawanna
Myrtle Kramer
Weal Scranton
Amrons
Miss Walsh
Alice Walsh
Tribune
Emory P. Andrews
Murr
Miss
State Firemen's Convention to Meet in City in October
The State Firemen's convention will be held in this city for a free week in October. Ex-Chief P. J. Hickey will discuss causes of coal mine fires and extinguishing methods. Delegates will hear papers on fire moats, modern firefighting appliances, and borough fire departments. A physician at a fire and a model fire house will be described. Decorations will be elaborate with three trophies planned on Lackawanna, Washington and Penn avenues.
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P. J. Hickey
James C. Baxter
Philadelphia Fire Department
Herbert Heston
Pennsylvania Hailroad Company
Miles Humphreys
Pittebure
John FE. Spears
Reading
McNally
Catananqua
Bernthelser
Columbia
Irwin A. Hohne
Lock Haven
Lackawanna
Washington
Penn Avenues
Laurel HUM Park to Host Plonele Tuesday Afternoon
An event is planned at Laurel HUM Park on Tuesday September 19 in the afternoon and evening. Music by Bauer will accompany the proceedings.
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Wil
Laurel Hum Park
Bauer “A
Jonas Long's Bone Outing Appreciates Wilkes-Barre Band Aid
The Jonas Long's Bone employees thank the Tadbes and committees for their efforts and the Ninth Regiment band supplied by Alexander of Wilkes-Barre. Superintendent Hawthorn Advertising Manager Campbell receive special thanks for assistance with finances and ads as the first annual outing proceeds. The chef Moncieur Goute prepared an inviting menu fitting for Delmontico or Berry venues and all staff express gratitude for the generous donations enabling the event.
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Lake
Hawthorn Sik
Campbell
Wwe
Jase Wall
Jonas Lou
Beraneton
Wilkes-Thirre
Hawthorn
Moncieur Goute
Delmontico
Bherry
Fone
Alexander
Ninth Regiment
Wilkes-Barre
Jonas Fone
J. P. McElroy
Neo
Velary
Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar Refund Promise
A local notice from Scranton Pennsylvania offers a refund on a cent bottle of Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure coughs or colds. The undersigned guarantee a cent bottle to prove satisfaction with services and jabs.
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Greene
Saenen
Dobbs Disqualified For Fouls In Coney Island Bout
The Colored Lightweight Bobby Dobbs was disqualified by Referee George Siler for foul tactics against Matty Matthews at the Coney Island Sporting Club. Matthews appeared headed for a likely victory on points if the fight had reached the limit.
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Matthews
Dobbs
Dobbe
Siler
New York Sun
Coney Telhidl Sporting Club
Bobby Dobbs
Matthews Triumphs After Fourth Round Fouling in Title Bout
Matthews rallied through a tough bout against Dobbs as the twenty-fourth round saw repeated blows and a controversial foul. Dobbs elbowed and wrestled at the clinch, referee Siler disqualified him, awarding Matthews the victory amid boos and cheers.
Coffee sale prices from era ad promote lower-than-others
An old advertisement lists coffee varieties and bulk prices. O G Java and Rio priced at 19c per pound, Java at 25c, Java and Arabian Mocha at 28c, and Triple Blend at 32c per pound. The ad claims these coffees are guaranteed cheaper than elsewhere.
Died in a Cell Patrick Gilbride a Local Character
Patrick Gilbride aged one year died in a cell at the central station yesterday afternoon. He was arrested around noon for being drunk and according to police surgeon Dr Fulton Brights disease alcohol induced. The death was ruled by Dr Davis after five minutes. undertaker Raub later transferred the remains to his residence at 101 Pilieter avenue. Gilbride was a stonemason by trade but had not worked for eight years spending winters at the poor farm and summers at the police station.
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Ridgeway
Hawkenberry
Palmer
Netiondl
Fulton
PW. Davis
Bright
Raub
Pilieter Avenue
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Cilbride
Reception to Philip Vetter Planned in Music Hall
A reception for Philip Vetter, recently returned from Alaska, is set for September 26 in Music Hall. The Odd Fellows committee met at Odd Fellows Hall Wyombe to organize the event and secure a guest speaker if possible. A sub-committee was named to arrange attendance, with Patriarchs Militant in Scranton to assist. The program and guest list will be finalized at the committee meeting scheduled for Friday August 24.
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Comarrance
Vetter
Alaska
Canton Scranton
Bonds for Nay Aug improvement approved by mayor
Mayor Moir signed a bond ordinance authorizing 30 000 for Nay Aug improvement and transferred 1400 from unexpended balances for hose purchases and a private sewer on Sumner avenue to drain the ravine. He plans more permanent positions as funds become available.
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Moir
Anil Oy Venein
Sumner Avenue
Lafayette
Swetland Street
Moonlight Assembly Draws Hundreds at Lake Ariel
Despite cold last night several hundred youths attended the moonlight assembly at Lake Ariel. Music by Bauer's orchestra accompanied a delightful dance in the grove. The event was a success in every particular with ample refreshments and a midnight return trip coordinated by the committee in charge.
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Lake Ariel
Bauer
Reduced Excursion Rates to Detroit for Sovereign Grand Lodge Meet
On September 1 and 16 the Pennsylvania Railroad will sell special excursion tickets from all points on its line to Detroit Michigan at a single fare for the round trip. This is to cover the Sovereign Grand Lodge I O O F meeting in Detroit September 18 to 28. Tickets are available to all applicants and may be used for return until September 25 1899.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Sovereign Grand Lodge
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Pennayt- Vania Railroad Company
Mich
Oraid Lodge
Democrats Seek Nomination as County Primary Near
W Cistello remains the only declared candidate for county auditor as a broad field of Democrats from across the county vie for nominations. Party leaders anticipate primaries around the first weekend in October, with a convention planned for the following Tuesday. Names mentioned include John F Regan John J Durkin J J Padden Michael Kramer John J Mannion P B Burke Fred Berge Paul Aten and John Demuth while Robert Emmet O Boyle may seek another run.
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F. J. Fitzsimmons
Democratic Committee
Fitzsimmeons
John F. Regan
Sixth Ward
John J. Durkin
Fourteenth Ward
J. J. Padden
Seventh Ward
Michael Kramer
South Side
John J. Mannion
Carbondale
Burke
Archbald
Fred Berge
Paul Aten
Newton
John Demuth
Aten
Aton
W. Cistello
John A. Horan
Dunmore
Robert Emmet O' Boyle
Mr. Costello
Election ordered for captain of Company Thirteenth Regiment
Colonel Watros issues order directing Major Frank Robling Jr to hold a company election October 2186 at 8 pm in Beranton Armoury for captaincy of the Thirteenth Regiment. If any variance occurs, immediate action to correct will follow. Also notes vacancies from Lieut Murphy and Treut Hurkhouse promotions, and announces Snover's hall weekly meetings and social events led by W H Walter. lists venues and attendees from several towns.
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N. F
Yaevhnean
Frank Robling, Jr
Thedas
Beranton
Nl Tt
L. A. Watrin
Atherton
Edward Parkhouse I
Lieut. Murphy
Volunteers
Treut. Hurkhouse
Guernsey Building Opens for Pupils on Washington Ave
The new Guernsey building on Washington avenue opens daily to receive pupils. The plan of forté department is featured as part of the ongoing assignment program for students.
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Guernsey
Washington Avenue
Planoforte
Home Gathering Reception at Penn Avenue Baptist Church
A home gathering hosted by the Ladies' social union welcomed back congregation members to the Penn Avenue Baptist Church. Ferns and autumn leaves decorated the parlors. Rev. Mr. Pierce and others gave welcoming remarks. Music by Prof. John T. Watkins, John Francia and others followed.
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Penn Avenue
Ladies’ Social Union
Mr. Pierce
John T. Watkins
John Francia
Bicycle buyer arrested for riding without permit
Charles Oliver bought a bicycle last evening and rode it a half block before Patrolman Karius arrested him for riding without a permit. He left the new bicycle as security for his appearance in police court this morning.
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Charles Oliver
Karius
Lehigh Valley Railroad Sells Round Trip Tickets at Low Fare
The Lehigh Valley railroad offers a very low single fare for a round trip. Tickets go on sale September 15 and 16 with a return limit on September 30. Tickets valid on all trains on the named dates except the Bigek Diamond Express. Lehigh Valley ticket agents can provide further details.
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Lehigh Valley Railroad
Monsult
Lehigh Valley
Dewey Day Excursion Tickets Offered by Delaware and Midson
The Delaware and Midson railroad offers Bell excursion tickets from all stations to New York for a round trip price of one fair and a third. Tickets are valid for travel September 18 and 20 and must return on trains leaving New York on or before October 4 1899.
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New York
West Pittston Fair Announces Entries and Classes
The notice lists fair events on September 2 including a special road trial and a 2.15 class trot and pace with purses of 50 and 1. entries close September 1 for these classes. John A. Wond serves as secretary. Also mentions Beacham's Pills as a remedy for drowsiness.
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John A. Wond
Steam Heating and Plumbing. P. FP, & M. T. Howley
Advertisement style slip lists Steam Heating and Plumbing services by P. FP and M. T. Howley at 231 Wyoming Ave. Mentions Lane's at 220 Epruce Street offering finest wines and cigars and a note about smoking the Pocono Se.
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M. T. Howley
Wyoming Ave
Lane's
Epruce Street
Scranton Business College notes student demand rising
The night school helps hundreds of young people as enrollment this week far exceeds expectations of Professors Buck and Whitmore. One department is overcrowded and seating capacity is being increased. Tra B. Wade resigns from Scranton Stove Works to join New York, Susquehanna and Western Railroad at Stroudsburg.
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Tra B. Wade
Scranton Stove Works
New York, Busquehanna and Western Railroad Company
Stroudsbure
New York Excursion Fare Sale Announced
Miss Cordelia Freeman offers voice building and artistic singing sessions at Southworth studio from 2 to 6 p m daily Veleea tried without charge New York September 29th Central Railroad of New Jersey announces discounted excursion tickets to New York and return amid the Admiral Dewey welcome event.
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Veleea
Southworth
Ahr
Admiral Dewey
New York
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Jervis-Hardenberth School Reopens Friday
The Jervis Hardenberth School of Music and Art reopens this Friday underscoring high standards of instruction. A noted feature includes a new care er building and a popular Punch Cigar promotion priced at 100.
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The
Jervis-Hardenberth School of Music and Art
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