Marriages Span Scranton Area Weddings
Multiple ceremonies across West Scranton and nearby streets unite several couples. Schiffer and Fisher wed at Toon Street home with Rev Jacob Schoetile officiating. Other couples marry on Mulberry and Hyde Park avenues as families and friends attend large gatherings before honeymoons in Philadelphia Atlantic City and New York.
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Attest Schiffer
Manmpten Street
Mise
Anna Fisher
Taylor
Toon Street
Jacob Schoetile
Chestnut Street
German Presbyterian Church
West Scranton
Trowe Schaffer
Christopher Fisher
Buffalo
Dunfia
Fellowes Street
Mir
Mire
John Schaffer
Mro
Deh Nani
Wand Mra
Puddler
Muarne Bursehel
Martha Kiser
Henrietta Naomi
Theil Selon
Michael J. Melody
Central Pennsylvania Strewing Company
North Seventh Street
Anna Hoyle
Railroad Avenue
Delaware
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
New York
Bride Will Reside With Parents On Railroad Avenue
The couple will live with the bride's parents on Railroad Avenue following the wedding arrangements.
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Hailroad Avenue
No Parade Called Off in Hazleton Wilkes-Barre Route Change
Board of the Clorexan Union of Mathony Total Abstinence met at Rev. Woad Curran's Wilkes-Barre home to drop the Hazleton parade planned for October 10. Railroads proved unavailable for suitable rites, so the parade was abandoned. A Wilkes-Barre north side ride and a citywide Wilkes-Barre parade will proceed October 1, with a Black Diamond park picnic to raise funds for Mercy hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BoVernmnent
Clorexan Union of Mathony
Woad Curran
Wilkes-Barre
Hasteton
Wilkes- Barre
Wiskee-Barre
Black Diamond Park
Mercy Hospital
McKinley Memorial Site Proposed for Nay Aug Park
The idea to rename Nay Aug Park to McKinley Park and erect a memorial to President McKinley is urged by citizens. Director Roache notes park beautification could rival other cities and argues the memorial belongs in the park rather than near the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
McKinley Park
John Fe. Roche
Tribune
Roache
Dea
Assessors finish seven wards and move to Twelfth ward
City assessors wrap seven wards by noon today and begin the Twelfth on Monday, aiming to finish most of the city before winter weather. President Rinshand explains property classifications set values to produce higher valuations, while taxes depend on the council’s appropriations and tax rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleveth
West Scraiton
Stow
Tee
Rinshand
Tribune
Ipen
Mahon's Shoe Store Ad in Beranton MS
An old advertisement for Mahon's Shoe Store on Lackawanna Avenue Beranton Mississippi touts a large selection of shoes and promotes Klean Se cigars with bold claims of fitting every customer and offering the best choice in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beranton
Lackawanna Avenue
Wholesale cigar prices listed with brands and boxes
The document lists wholesale cigar prices for brands such as Manuel Garcia Venocedora Great Charles Key Mi Favorita Key West Marie Jansen Luke's Import Cigar Robert Burns Veronica Princesa Persian Monarch and Club House in boxes. It notes large orders and mentions renting and placing orders at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel Garcia
Charles, the Great
Key West
Marie Jansen
Luke
Robert Burns
Veronica Princesa
Goodbye to Lackawanna Steel Company
General Manager Henry Wehrum and Secretary Arja Williams along with sixty three clerical staff depart at 6 10 Morning from the Lackawanna station to establish the company's new Buffalo headquarters. The move marks the formal separation of the Lackawanna Iron and Steel Company from its longtime city home as tearing down of remaining mill structures proceeds in preparation for shipping to Buffalo.
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Wehrum
Williams
Lackawanna
Lackawanna Iron and Steel Company
Buffalo
Lickawanna Tron and Steel Company
Henry Wehrum
Arja Willams
Ube
Conmid Svhyroeder
Renin No Nove
Beranton
New York
Wednnesday
Close of Golf Tournament Promises Final Round Showdowns
The final day features J H Brooks and A Z Huntington in a Country Club gold medal match, along with the consolation final between W B Learned and M B Fuller. Afternoon events include a Men's Handicap Medal Round a drawing contest and a Ladies Putting contest with prizes.
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Yeaterday
Brooks
A. Z Huntington
Learned
M. OB. Fuller
James Blair
A. E. Wun Jr
Dhief Ledgelenpin
J. H. Brooks
Huntington
W. BL Learned
M. B. Fuller
U. N. Watkins
A. Hy
Storrs
Quinn Arrested for Worthless Checks. Bail Set
William I Quinn of Fourth Street was arrested yesterday by Detective Lena They for passing worthless checks on M P Flynn of the Valley House and others. The checks were for relatively small sums. Quinn formerly held an account at the bank but it was long since exhausted. He waived a hearing and posted $500 bail before Magistrate Howe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William I Quinn
Fourth Street
Lena They
M. P. Flynn
Valley House
Becne Quinn
Howe
Scranton Axle Works elects new board and officers
Stockholders met in the Connell building and elected directors William L Connell Cyrus D Jones Chas FR Scott Kara MH Nipple B S Spruka John Gibbons and EF Robinson. They reappointed officers with BE Ripple as president W L Connell as vice president and Tt Welsenfluh as secretary and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Axle Works Company
EF. Hf
Ripple
Connell
Alrectora
Willam L. Connell
Cyrus D, Jones
Chas
Scott
Kara MH
Nipple
Spruka
John Gibbons
EF. J. Robinson
BE. H. Ripple
W. L. Connell
Mh. Tt
Welsenfluh
Night school grows as new students enroll daily
New students enroll almost daily and a large group of earnest men and women attends the night school. The demand for bookkeepers and stenographers remains strong, drawing many visitors impressed by the school's size. Many students are expected to come next week.
Ladies heavy walking boot sale at Mation's store
The notice advertises an ideal heavy walking boot for women priced at five dollars a pair. Mation's shoe store on Lackawanna avenue invites customers to try the boot, with COFO served free and J T Hoyer's Golden Crate cash store at 205 Washington avenue also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mation's Shoe
Lackawanna Avenue
J.T. Hoyer
Washington Avenue
Ben Hur lecture to be given at Penn Avenue Church
Rev. Robert F Pierce D D will present a lectured reading on Ben Hur at Penn Avenue Baptist Church Tuesday night October 1. The event features colored stereopticon views including the chariot race under the Christian Endeavor Society with admission at twenty five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Fly. Pioerce
Ben Her
Yale
Penn Avenue Baptist Church
Lew Wallace
Christian Endeavor Society
Penn Avenue Church
Greater interest shown in McKinley memorial fund drive
In a day of notable public response many dollars were subscribed to the McKinley memorial fund. The drive drew more participants than any prior day, though the total has not yet reached the high water mark. Local judges and organizations led by example as numerous individuals listed on a donor roll, signaling growing community support for the memorial effort.
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McKinley Memorial Fund
Park Plans Include 25000 Budget For Nay Aug Upgrades
Director of Public Works Roche plans a 25000 appropriation next year for Nay Aug park. He aims to finish the project quickly, with animal houses a aquatic garden and swimming pool plus walks and observatories to view the falls and gorge. He notes an additional 10000 would complete the park’s proper condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Works
Roche
Tribune
Unprecedented Cigar Display At Dougherty and Thomas
Fall and winter stock showcased Thursday through Saturday at 128 Wyoming Avenue. The display highlights Dougherty and Thomas offering Smoke the Pocono iv cigars.
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Dougherty & Thomas
Wyoming Avenue
Weichel Wins Sanderson Trophy in Green Ridge Bowling
The Sanderson trophy bowling tournament for Green Ridge Wheelmen members concluded last night with William Weichel winning the six game series at 175 1 6 average. Howard Davis took second at 173 and Frank Beavers third at 170 1 6. A large crowd attended as shown by the appended table of scores and averages reflecting strong performances.
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Howard Davis
Frank Beavers
Scranton Bicycle Club
Sanderson
Green Ridge Wheelmen
Green Ridge Wileys
William Ft. Welchel Wos
Scranton Bicycle Club announces winter bowling programme
Secretary HW OH Sivelly of the Scranton Bicycle Club bowling committee releases the circular detailing the combi winter programme. It includes a handicap teat tournament played Monday and Thursday each week, team play of ten frames, scoring to determine winners, and prizes including bowling balls and slip pers for top scores. Entries and fees are to be filed with the association treasurer by Sept. 28 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HW. OH. Sivelly
Scranton Bicycle Club
Scranton Biyele Club Bowling Association
Welsep
Monde Ad
Ht A. VL
At & W
Hetrance Few
BR. Mar
Muléhes
Bowling grows in popularity and women take a front seat
In a renovated bowling scene crowds show strong female interest as Green Ridge Wheelmen host ladies only alleys and a women led attendance surge. A Teague league is planned with ten clubs including Green Ridge Wheelmen Scranton Hericle club and West Rhode Wheelmen. Scranton Nine from Scranton Nievele club fields Pryor Reynolds Walter and Foley.
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Spanien Bhevele Clube Allewe
Evens
Geenidea
Creen Ridge
Green Hidge
Tienda
Green Ridge Wheelmen
Scranton Hierele Club
West Rod Wheelmen
Withee Bury
Mr Teague
Fragmentary Religious Reflection in a Historical Fragment
A damaged OCR passage presents a fragmented invocation or sermon style text. It references separation, Waters, Squire A, a delta, a dead muriel, an organ, and a widow, with scattered archaic names and phrases suggesting a late 19th or early 20th century religious or community reflection. The meaning is unclear due to garbled wording.
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Delta
Murel
England
Woman Dies Not From Cow Kick in Jessup
Coroner Roberts ruled Bridget Turner of Jessup did not die from being kicked by a cow while milking. She had been ill for some time and died from a complication of diseases. The knee injury was not fatal and surgery was deemed unnecessary.
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Bridget Turner
Jessup
Roberts
A Secret Warrant dazzles Wilkes-Barre theater crowd
A secret warrant play drew a large audience at Granger theater in Wilkes-Barre with manager Av. Duffy reporting strong reception. Harry A. Viewn stars in A Secret Warrant which opened to acclaim and is set for another show at Nesbit theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Av. Duffy
Sweeum
WilWeeBarre
Ima
Wits Granger
Mike
Harry A. Viewn
Railroad Day at the Pan-American Exposition Sept 28 1901
The Buffalo Pan-American exposition will host Railroad Day on September 28 1901 with officials pledging maximum effort and spectacle. Lackawanna railroad ticket agents will sell discounted round trips good on any train on that Saturday.
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Pan-American
Lackawanna Railroad
To Miltons shoe store good shoes cheap
An advertisement notes a Milton shoe store offering affordable footwear and directs readers to Lachawanna avenue, S28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton
Lachawanna Avenue
England's Deep Sympathy Letter From Taunton Officer
A. H. Hammett in Taunton writes to Charles Henwood of Scranton expressing sympathy. He notes travel from York toward Taunton and describes a visit to a Minster sermon by Rev. Canon Fleming that moved him amid news of a distant tragedy.
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A. H. Hammett
Taunton
Enghand
Charles Henwood
Scranton
Howe
York
Edinburgh
London
Glarmow
Minster
Canon Fleming
Fall Shoes Sale Breaks Bargains at Dorcas for Ladies
The Dorcas offers ladies oxfords at 2.50 and 3.00 to 3.54, men’s oxfords 3.50 and 4.00, and school shoes guaranteed. Numerous other bargains listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxfords
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Washington Ave
Baby Bazaar
Spruce Street
Ackawanna
li_gaundry
Penn Avenue
A. B. Warman
Labe
Graves Lane
Wilkes H. Graves
Barger
Mathie
Jessie M. Lite
North Summer Avenue
J. Singer
Bedmark Methodial Episcopal Chiumedy
Mulberry Street
Graves
Traub-Knarr
George TW
Traub
Adame Avenue
Mise Ketella May Kiyare
Euehtor
Higry Kier
Pupstor
James Hughes
Nellie Ginear
Mite Boley
John Buecency
David Watkine
Parenta
Williams Holden
Joseph Willams
North Hyde Park Avenue
Annie Holden
Thomas Holden
Tabernacle Congregational Church
South Hyde Park Avenue
D. P. Jones
Melody O'Boyle
Hazleton
M'Kinley Park
Nay Aug Park
Rinsland
Mahon's Shoe Store
Steel Company
E. G
Coursen
CLO Mator A. Me Bigoks
FC. Palled
Doa
Pee. A. Z. Witton
Dduvwe Blair, Jr
W. OB. Learned
J. Miller, Jr
Fullee
Alk i
de Wale, Jr
A. Pltant, Jr
Total &O
Pol Kadler
Welles, Jr
Neil
Dessup
Total
Brooke
M. Fuller
Torrey
Corbett
Kingsbury
A. Bolin
WWC
W. P. Quinn
Axle Company
Scranton Business College
Bernanton
Ss. H. Twining
Optician
Ben Hur
Robert F. ¥. Pierce
D. D
Billeshiniy
Dedier W. Ringsti
Marion Kingaiary
AL TD
Sinkte Aire
Hal
Stelle
Heian
K. J. Bevan
Taitnopeewan
Bryan Thoms
Spragine Mess
Grate B. Law
En W. Swift
A. Robert Simpson
Matt
Sir
Cuuiles Schilager
Charlee Scblaue
Mabelle Seblager
Lois Schlnmer
Jeneerre
Lilly Vina Stelle
Hareld AL Stelle
AL Sceyl
Reignealer
Katheriine M. Kentinily
Harold & Kenner
AL AL Weoenbuirgs
Arthur McClane
Mim Dlotin Roth
Thera
Arnie Tiouas
Mabtle Phonies
CL Snover
M. Sopha Shower
Hidenbotts Sineer
Spover
Snover
Stever
Willian
McChare
Vother Reynolds Me
Dickeon Mle Gb
Dleheda
Vera H. Ripple
Rijnle
Vera
Wipple. Jr
Sivan F. Nipple
Mars A. Doster
Joy Doster
Maury He Doster
Henrie K. Chintier
Vanily M. Havhett
Weichel
Green Ridge
United Power Company
East Liverpool
Ohio
Title Guaranty & Trust Company
Scranton, PA
Central
Pennsylvania
Adama Avenue
King Miller
Cramer
Wells Co
Wyoming Ave
Tock
Lete
Lewis, Ruddy
Ct Line
Conrad
HOTEL
Jermyn
Maloney Oil & Manufacturing Company
Meridian Street
Florey & Brooks
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