CITY NOTES PALSH ALATA AND OTHER ITEMS
The page records miscellaneous Scranton city notes including alleged malicous mischief by Alder Joe Meer and a drunken disorder charge against Mrs Margaret Ruddy. It reports a Texas relief donation by Scranton Railway workers and a sermon by Dr Charles M Griffin. Also notices theft charges against John Mulherin, a registration alert for may events, and community requests for items for patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Meer
Nueth Scranton
Fine Silks and Dress Goods Display
Mears and Hagen advertise a visit to their dress goods department to view a broad, stylish assortment of silks and dress fabrics.
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Mears & Hagen
Desirable Scranton Properties Offered Cheap
W T Hackett real estate dealer lists several properties including a modern steam heated residence near Quincy avenue priced at 4500 a large steam heated double house near Linden street at 9600 a taxed rental yielding over 15 percent gross on selling price a full lot on Harrison avenue for 1200 a twin corner on Mulberry street priced at 2700 plus terms available. Call or write W T Yackett Price building city for details.
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Quincy Avenue
Linden Street
Scranton
Harrison Avenue
Mulberry Stretci
Las
Vic
W.T. Yackett
Price Building
City
Little Child Injured by Trolley Car in Archbald
One year old June Klopfer, daughter of Max Klopfer, Archbald, was struck by a trolley car in front of her home. She was badly injured. skull fractured and condition described as dangerous.
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June Klopfer
Max Klopfer
Archbald
Kong
Aba
Epworth League Convention Highlights and Addresses
Rev F D Cornell presided at the Epworth League convention held in Lugerno with a large youth audience. Miss Crawford led the Junior League congress and Rev A Hayes delivered a bracing evening address on life saving as a church mission, linking moral courage to saving souls.
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A. W. Hayes
Binghamton
Hayes
New England
Cape Cod
de Hayeshoe
Euroe
Project to Build Another Turnpike from Chinchilla to City
Select Councilman John E. Roche leads a plan to lay out a toll free road from Chinchilla to the city, with township funding for a half mile spur to North Keyser avenue and a bridge over D L & W tracks. Estimated cost 34 000, subject to city participation and next year’s appropriation. The proposal faces past opposition over grade crossing tolls and would require state support and engineering work.
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Chinchilla
Abington
Select
John E. Roche
Select Council
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Roche
Ita
Unveiling of Monument Plan By Local Veterans groups
At a Griffin post meeting commanders of Grand Army of the Republic and captains of Sons of Veterans in Lackawanna county formed an executive committee for the monument unveiling. A. B. Stevens elected chair man W. J. Nash treasurer Sam Stevens secretary. Committee includes E A Ripple Jermyn Go mer Davies H F Wardell W G Miller BR Holgate P J McAndrew J Hinds C Hutchison Bryden Nicholson P H McCann and Stevens added as member. Five members needed for a quorum. First meeting set for Griffin post rooms Scranton at 2 p m Saturday September 26.
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Tha Riepublic
Sons of Veterans
Lackacolina
Griffin
A. B. Stevens
W. J. Nash
Sam
Stevens
E. A. Ripple
Scranton
Gomer
Davies
Jermyn
H. F. Wardell
Daleville
W. G. Miller
Peckville
H. Holgate
la Plume
P. J. McAndrew
Hinds
Moosic
C. Hutchison
Bryden
Carbondale
James H. Nicholson
P. H. McCann
Olyphant
Griffin Post Rooms
Lackawanah Avenue
Scrinton
Krause's Headache Capsules Featured in Tribune Ad
An advertisement touts EKrause's Headache Capsules as a German origin remedy first prescribed by Dr. Krause. It claims rapid relief for distressing headaches and mentions availability from Matthews Bros at 25 cents. The text invites reading more on the fourth page about The Tribune's Educational Contest.
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America
Krause
Germany
Matthews Broa
the Tribune
Bribery Hearing Delivers Testimony On 1898 Barber Contract
At a crowded council hearing Select Councilman Wade Finn testified he received from Carl W. McKinney a $1,000 payment to help ex Mayor Bailey sign the Barber Asphalt repair ordinance. Finn said he handed part to Bailey and later delivered the rest, while denying intent to bribe and asserting he acted as a stakeholder. Councilman Melvin also testified about meetings with McKinney and other officials as the probe continues.
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C. W. McKinney
James G. Bailey
Bailey
Richard J. Beamish
T. C. Melvin
Fullera
Wade M. Finn
Carl W. McKinney
BE. C. Newcomb
James Ht. Torrey
Josteph O'Brien
M. A. McGinley
Mr. Finn
Torrey
Finn
McKinney
Barber Asphalt Company
MacKinney
Rock
New York
Wille
Mr. O'Brien
E. B. Sturges
F. L. Hitchcock
H. M. Boles
W. A. May
City Hall
Men's Union
Baley
Witnews
Purcell’s Baths
Beamish
Mr. McKinney
Newcomb
O'Brien
Thomas C. Melvin
McKinnney
Harber Asphalt Company
Councils
St. Charles
John J. Kearney
Edward James
John J. Shea
Cramer-Wells Co Moves to New Store in Scranton
The Cramer-Wells Co relocation to 10 Wyoming Avenue opposite their former site signals expansion. Opening Monday will feature new fancy work, china silks, yarns, stamped goods, and a large neckwear selection. They are Scranton agents for Hendly’s stamped goods and Tiryan dye silks.
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Cramer-Wells Co
Jermyn
Wyoming Avenue
Coal Exchange Building
Scranton
Hendly
Coroner’s Inquest Waivers in Two Local Autopsies
Coroner Roberta examined the remains of Frank Mangan and Themes McAndrew. An inquest was deemed unnecessary after autopsies were performed. McAndrew died in the Delaware and Hudson railroad incident.
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Roberta
Frank Mangan
Cape of Themes
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Lackawanna Dairy C
Adame Avenue
H. B. Ware
Tto& Willams Building
Box A
Third and
Fellows Streets
Scranton Railway Company
Sayer
Texas
Dhe Welly
Fargo Express Company
TY Carpenters
Elm Park Church
Charles M. Gifin
Niet
Perkl
Volietes
John Mulherin
Soronton
Aldermat
AO Sotpr
Civnitastic
Mise Bat
Copel
Re Foun
Weader
Mina Charlotte Adare
Bille Sea
Pittaburg
Wenn
Girlie
Mise Polen
Alice Tarvgy
Mie
Florence Mowe
Mins Foxe Kete
Weet Mittelet
Mises
Myrtle Stneves
Mabel Pordhamn
Grace
Helen Dare
Marcel Stearns
Wilkes Barre
Mesa
Verne Taylor
Robert Lure
Tailley Gidden
Prue Formihon
Dartley Smith
Plow Faller
Jame Walker
Wilken Larre
Millar
A. Muttle
Adana
Pax
Walker
Pittston
Tetotine Moly
Marnemann
Mit
W. T. Hackett
Emma Klopfer
Epworth League
Luzerne
F. D. Cornell
Dr. Griffin
Miss Crawford
Lugerno
G. &. Connell
Dorranceton
F. D. Hartcock
Plains
L. Richards
Mer. Lector
Nanticokees
Hi. Hoeytibbis
Clork's Summit
W. A. Sanford
Waverly
T. Michanda
Dallas
Hey
J. Nartcock
Plainay
Dr. A. Griffin
Dr. A. Griffin, Mee T. M. Furey, Mountain Top; Mia Sotfman
Plymouth
Mies Mary Compton
Weat
Pittstogi Mra
Flodd
Cornell
Wanamie
Revolutions
Kris Wateaville
Jones
Trinkhatmark
Amelia Caswell
Fannie Wiarthon
Askum
Ryy
Harry Welly
Mies Wilcox
Nantionko
Misa Fiorene Cavallader
W. A. Wagner
Ameolia Caswell
Taylor
WA. Locher
Nanticoke
F. W. Young
League
Department of Mercy and Help
Laura M. White
Wilkes-Barre
F. A. Watt
Kingston
Jennie Hoffmann
C. H. Reynolle
Filla Murdock
Bobby Shafto
Wyoming
Leagues
Wyoming Seminary
Heo
Chofen
A. T. Bower
H H. Locher
Mise Clara
Helwig
Laura White
Wilkes- Barre
Mary Compton
West Pittston
Rey
A. Griffin
C. W. Lut
G. F. Clark
Beranton
A. A. Filla
Margaret Crawford
Ralph Perrett
Frank James
Mine Murdock
Moody
Whitfield
Church
Leaguers
Abington Road
Ekrause
Melvin
China
Geo. W. Millar & Co
Green Valley Rye
Lackawanna Avenue
Dr. Reyer
Jardinieres
J.D. Williams & Bro
New York Life
Insurance Company Insurance
B.H. Betts
Mears Building
J. A. Banister Co
Vienna
Philadelphia
New Orleans
Chicago
Paris
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