Twentieth Senatorial Convention Held in Scranton District
The Republican Twentieth Senatorial district convention set for Sept 25 at 11 a.m. will meet in the arbitration room of the courthouse to nominate a state senator. Delegates vote Sept 22 between 4 and 7 p.m. Vigilance committee duties and equal delegate representation from each election district are noted. Second Active district會 convene Sept 28 at 10 a.m. to nominate a candidate for the area with delegate elections Sept 24 between 4 and 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Senatorial District
Court House
Vigilance Committee
Samere
Luzerne
Scranton
Hawen
Minlan
A. J. Kona
Fourth Legislative District Republican Convention Notice
The Fourth Leglislative district will convene at the McKinley Club rooms Odd Fellows building Jermyn on Tuesday September 25 at 8 p m to nominate a legislature candidate. Delegates vote September 22 from 6 to 7 p m at polling places with equal representation as the late county convention. Vigilance committees to take notice. William J Senoneens chairman 88 Jones secretary.
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Republicana
Fourth
McKinley Club
Odd Fellows
Jermyn
William J. Senoneens
Jones
Morrison Delights Scranton In Faust At Academy
Full house at the Academy of Music applauded Lewis Morrison as Mephisto in Faust with Florence Roberts as Marguerite, Edward Elsner as Faust, and Mrs. Nelson Kneass as Martha. The production boasted period scenery and costumes and was praised for its effective interpretation and engaging performance.
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Marguerite
Nelson Kneass
Dave Martha
Edward Elsner
Faust
Goethe
Theaters Pull Variety of Entertainments This Week
Powell the magician appears at the Academy of Music with a six month New York run of new feats. Col James W Balh lectures at Frothingham on All Along the Line. The Garnella comedy The Trolley debuts at the Academy tomorrow. In the Name of the Cigar arrives at the Academy Saturday. Marie Wainwright offers Daughters of Eve at the Academy Monday. Next week brings Warde and James and other acts including The Burglar and The London Sports Burlesque company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powell
Academy of Music
New York
James W. Balh
Kentucky
Frothingham
Central Prohibition League
Axe
Scranton
Robert
Richard Garnella
Garnellas
Cgar
Michael Strogoff
Siberia
Warde and
James
London Sports Burlesque Company
Burglar
Marie Wainwright
A. E. Lancaster
Julian Magnus
Marie Wainright
England
Mario Wainright
The
Academy
Commedian
Barney Ferguson
Driving Club Races Highlight City Notes
City notes report Gentlemen's Driving Club races today at p m. The district convention of the Third inducive district Democratic committee meets Sept 25 at 10 am in the arbitration room of the courthouse. A juror fined J R Reese $1 and costs for posting on telegraph poles. Evangelist Schievera and McWeedon lead a noon service for young women at the Young Women's Christian association. A Penn avenue Baptist church social and reception is planned tonight with refreshments. Harford Agricultural fair set for Sept 26–27. Lackawanna offers excursion rates between Binghamton and Scranton. Richard H. Burke, machinist at Dickson shop for nine years, dies at 430 Mifflin avenue aged 41. funeral Friday at 2 pm with Masons services after Episcopal rites. Driving Club races today Panst’s Milwaukee beer at Lohman’s on Spruce Street.
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Academy of Music
Inslative District
Democratic Committee
Court House
Alderman Wright
Bill Poster
Reese
Evangelist Schievera and
McWeedon
Young Womans’ Christian Association
Washington Avenue
Penn Avenue Baptist Church
Schievera
McWevedon
Moody Corps
Young Women's Tian Association
Harford
Busquehanna County
Lackawanna Road
Binghamton
Scranton
Richard H. Burke
Dickson Shop
Mifflin Avenue
New York City
Masons
Vege Driving Club
Big Ejectment Sues Hillside Coal Company Over 192 Acres
William H. Marcy sues Hillside Coal and Iron Co to recover 192 acres of Mayfield coal land valued around 200000. The case, tied to a tax sale in 1884, centers on title through the New York Lake Erie and Western line via Jay Gould. Trials adjourned as papers and evidence were challenged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Marcy
Hillside Coal and Iron Company
Mott-Jadwin
S B Mott
Hyde Park Bank
C. P. Jadwin
Archbald
Common Pleas Court
Fellows
John H. Fellows
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Savage
Sanbury
Mayfield
Hillside Coal and Iron Lee
John T. Lenahan
Osborne
Wilkes, Barre
Joseph O'Brien
Willard
W. H. Jessup
Senator Wolverton
New York, Lake Erie and Western Company
Jay Gould
Orrin Whitmore
Lucerne County
Arnold Lortes
Wilkes-Barre
Luzerne
Hoe
William A. Marcy
Marriage and desertion case of Margaret A. Thomas
On Sept 14 1887 Margaret A Thomas and William Thomas wed in HKbervale England then moved to 1719 Jackson Ave. They separated Nov 20. After a year in the state Mrs. Thomas filed for divorce via attorney David J. Davis. Sheriff could not locate Thomas. court ordered publication and warned that a decree may be granted without a hearing if he does not appear.
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Hkbervale
Monmouth County
England
Margaret A. Thomas
William Thomas
Jackson Atreat
Thomas
Court notes insolvency hearings and license transfers
Insolvency hearings proceed with hearings set for October 9 in open court for Albert Laiwiski and Felix Strogueski. A hearing on transfers of hotel licenses including Michael Bosak to Anto Galinaki and James Timlin to Rudolph Nornberg is scheduled for October 8 with continued proceedings today on several transfers. Marriage licenses granted to multiple Scranton and Dunmore residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Grier
Minooka
Lackawanna Township
Albert Laiwiski
Felix Strogueski
Halalander and Vosburg
Thomas McHale
Bridget McDonnell
Torrey
Pryor
Richard Howell
Elizabeth Bristley
Andrew Bristley
Henry A. Riefenberg
Lizzie Mott
Scranton
James Murphy
Mary Wilsop
Daonmore
Rudolph Crarmak
Josephine Stalas
George H. O'Donnell
Selina Noone
Daniel J. Hill
Louisa Jones
Charles H. Keller
Nellis Mackereth
Thomas F. Wella
Fifa
M. F. Wymbs
O. H. Lowrey
Michael O'Neill
Michael Bosak
Anto Galinaki
James H. Timlin
Rudolph. Nornberg
Judge & Healey
James F. Dyer
John J. Murphy
William McHale
Wood's College of Business and Shorthand Adopts Instalment Plan
The college announces an instalment payment option to ease entering students paying for scholarships. Principal Woon invites interested persons to call for details as management allocates funds to assist those preferring instalment payments.
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Wes
Woon
Soaiane Promotes Major Shoe Sale at Binghamton Store
Local shop announces a big sale event for shoes in Binghamton at the 5 Brot sho store with crowds gathering as stock moves quickly and prices drop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soaiane
Binghamton
Brow Shoe
KELLOW-DAVIES WEDDING AT ASBURY CHURCH
The Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church hosted the wedding of George Warren Davies of Providence and Miss Jennie Kellow of Green Ridge with about 200 guests at a reception afterward. Rev. A F Chaffsen officiated as groom and party were supported by G W Benford and several others. the couple departed for a bridal tour via the Lackawanna line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maar Priends
Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church
George Warren Davies
Lewis’ Drug Store
Providence
Jennie Kellow
Richard W. Kellow
Monsey Avenue
Green Ridge
A. F. Chaffsen
Chuarch
G. W. Benford
Somerast
Theodore Sweth
M. D. Jobn H. Wolfe
Fred Davies
O. J. Morey
Misa Mazie Davies
Misa Lettievile
Ood
Mies Guasie Brandt
Mias Imogene Ballantyne
Horace M. Eckman
Thomas Davies
New York
Lackawanna
City Market Place Ordinance Favored By Committee
The city select council will report favorably an ordinance to create a public market with daily food stock inspections and penalties for violations. The measure sets central location, rental stalls for citizens and farmers, and a two shift market from 8 to 10? or 10 to 12? with leftovers to be distributed.
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Select Council
John E Roobe
Conncila
Four Execution Attachments Issued by Prothonotary Office
Prothonotary Pryor ordered attachments for four executions yesterday against Phillip J. Leonard for 320 dollars and against Leonard for 250, against David E. Lewis for 500, and against James James for 2600. Also noted are races at Gret Linden's Driving Club and the reopening of Miss Hardenbergh's Pianoforte School on Monday September 17 with Mason system training offered at 437 Wyoming Avenue. Funeral for Brother Richard H. Burke set for Friday September 21 at 2 p.m.
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Pryor
Jeasups & Hand
Phillip J. Leonard
J. Alton Davin
Mr. Leonard
M. B
H. A. Williams
David E. Lewis
Taylor Building and Loan Aracciation
James James
Miss Hardenbergh
Virgil
Wyoming Avenue
GIMMEN FAUST and MAYER LOVELAND Wedding Notices
Multiple wedding notices appear from Sept 18. Miss Philabena Gimmen wed to Ambrose G. Fanat at Penn Avenues Baptist Church with Rev. Warren G. Part officiating. Miss Lizzie K Mayer married William L Loveland at the bride's mother’s home in South Horonton, with Rev. Warren G. Partridge presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gimmen
Faust
Penn Avenues Baptist Church
Warren G
Philabena Gimmen
Ambrose G. Fanat
Mayer
Loveland
South Horonton
Warren G. Partridge
Misa Lizsie K. Mayer
William L. Loveland
High School Building Fireproof Bid Debate Heats Local Colum
Citizens urge fireproof construction for the new high school as the board of control weighs bids. The committee, led by George Mitchell, will decide tonight whether to accept the lowest fireproof or non fireproof proposal amid public calls for safety and higher costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Control
New York
Benore & Bon
Hopkins & Roberta
John Snaith
KS. Williams
A.W. Borritt
Bridgeport
Conn
Conrad Schroeder
J. B. Woolsey & Co
Muldoon & Bowie
George Mitchell
T. J. Jennings
F. L. Wormser
H. von Storch
W. G. O'Malley
W. J. Welsh
G. W
Thomas W. Kay
Alpenman Funimr
Gq, & Horn
Donovan
G P
O'Malley
Alderman Post
J. BR. Fanr
Scranton
E. C
F. J. WipMayer
G W. Prinches
Achoola
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Cleveland
Cleveland Haking Powder Co
Cleveland Brothers
Cranton German Rupture Cure CO
Agno Eon Ave
Norrman & Moore
Lackawanna the
Mears & Hagen
Lacka
Ave
Wyoming Ave
Lewis Morrison
Davia’ Theatre
Watson Sisters
City Notes
Gentlemen's Driving Club
Foster Com
Fackawada Avenue
Panst
Milwaukee
Lohman’s
Spruce Street
Mayfield Coal Land
Wood's College
Kellow-Davies
Special Market Committee
Prothonotary
GretLemen
Masonic Fraternity of
Brother Burke
Silentia Lodge
Morris W. Cuarx
W. M
T. F. Pesan
W. MM
Mealf
United States
Weber
Guernsey Bros
Probler
Mrs. Dua
Universal
W.W. Berry
Ewelor
Lackawanna Ave
Daily
E. G. Coursen
Lacka. Ave
Miss Stout
Oslands
H. Battin & CO
Penn Avenue
Woolworths
Woolworth
Lacka, Ave
Queen and Gold
J. Bolz
Dime Bank
Hattanak
Washington Ave
Banister
Dunn
S$. O. Snyder
D.d.s
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