Death of Fisher Livery Horse in Collision Near Davis Mill
A horse owned by liveryman John Fisher was killed in a head on collision with a second carriage near the Davis feed mill last night shortly after 10. Elmer Snyder, driving Fisher's team, and A. B. Smith, driving a double team, blame each other for the accident as space for passage was insufficient. The Smith vehicle struck Fisher's horse, causing a fatal wound and death within minutes.
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John Fisher
Davis
Smith
Fisher
Horseless Carriage Plan Ends With Arrest
Manus Meladden and Nell Ward of Hackley hitched a mule to a buckboard hoping to attend a Rockport picnic a week ago. The mule returned unmoving. the pair were arrested by Officer Filler on a charge described as a Horseless Carriage incident.
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Hazleton
Society of Rockport
Manus Meladden
Nell Ward
Hckley
Filler
Mule Theft Case Heard Before Magistrate Laubach
The Cross Creek Coal Company faced defendants represented by Carr while Brown spoke for the company. The accused admitted taking the outfit but claimed drunkenness. Each defendant posted $300 bail for court appearance.
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Laubach
Cross Creek Coal Company
Brown
Carr
False Alarm Sparks Firemen Rush and Tragic Death
Heavy downpour last evening triggered a false alarm at box 43 near Washington and Chestnut. Residents reported chimney sparks at the Gougherty building, prompting a large response though no fire was found. Mabel Vanauken, 14, died from brain paralysis at home on West Main Street. Funeral is Wednesday at 2 PM with Freeland Cemetery inue. Excursion planned tomorrow by the Young Men's Corps to Harvey's Lake from Hazleton, Freeland departure 7:15 AM.
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Washington and
Chestnut Streets
Chestnut Street
Dougherty
Walnut Streets
M. Zimmerman
A. B. Smith
Mabel Vanauken
A. C. Vanauken
West Main Street
Neice
Chas
Orion Stroh
Freeland Cemetery
Harvey's Lake
Luzerne County
Hazleton
Freeland
Funeral For David R. Davis Draws Huge Local Turnout
One of the largest Upper Lehigh funerals in years followed David R. Davis yesterday afternoon. Hundreds of friends attended the procession to Freeland cemetery, joined by Mt. Horeb Lodge of Odd Fellows and Mine Workers of Upper Lehigh. Rev EB Murphy of the English Baptist church led services. Borough schools opened with enrollments near, but below, last term’s peak due to heat. Daniel Coxe School reports 365 pupils enrolled.
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Upper Lehigh
David R. Davis
Freeland Cemetery
Mt. Horeblodge
Odd Fellows
EB. ©. Murphy
English Baptist Church
Daniel Coxe
Township board misses meeting over unfilled Hazle Brook vacancy
Foster township school board failed to convene Saturday and the Hazle Brook teaching vacancy remains unfilled. Residents grow tired of the directors' inability to appoint a teacher and rumors say court power may be invoked.
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Foster Township
Hazle Brook
Valuable Horse Dead In Livery Yard Loss
Liveryman Frank O'Donnell lost one of his bay team horses to lung trouble. The horse, recently purchased, was valued at $300.
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Frank O'Donnell
Mill workers faint during afternoon thunderstorm
Several silk mill employees fainted this afternoon as a thunderstorm rolled over the mill site. Medics tended to those affected while others sought shelter indoors amid the sudden weather event.
Wall Collapse Delays Freeland Brewery Foundation Work
A thunderstorm between 2 and 8 pm swept over town washing down from the Hill and wrecking the Freeland Brewing Company foundation wall at Fern and South streets. Water rushed with force, dislodging massive stones and undoing weeks of hard work as the western wall collapsed delaying brickwork.
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Freeland Brewing Company
Fern
Meehan
Local residents and visitors listed in busy Elizabeth notes
Peter O'Donnell of Elizabeth rests at his parents home and plans to enter Overbrook seminary. Maggie O'Donnell of Hartford visits her parents. Fred Koons returns from Wilkes Barre for Sunday. Koecht Setger family go to Weatherly. Lina and Maggie Lloyd depart for Niagara. Mary Logan and Helen Milnamow visit Mrs Gorman in North Ridge. John J Brennan from Philadelphia visits. Bid Furey visits her mother. Teresa Sterner of Philadelphia visits the McGarveys. Mary Sullivan of Philadelphia visits the Slattery family. Daniel Gill to spend week in Atlantic City.
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Peter O'Donnell
Elizabeth
N. J
Patrick O'Donnell
Ridge Street
Overbrook Seminary
Maggie O'Donnell
Hartford
Lina
Maggie Lloyd
Niagara Walls
Mary Logan
Helen Milnamow
Philadelphia
John J. Gorman
North Ridge Street
Mary Sullivan
Slattery
South Street
Daniel Gill
Atlantic City
Bright Young Lawyer Dead In Hazleton
Frank Needham, 33, prominent Hazleton attorney, died Friday night after a day of illness from appendicitis and peritonitis. He survived by his wife and half-brother James Gaughan. His funeral was held this morning with many Freeland residents in attendance after the recent death of his mother last month.
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Frank Needham
Hazleton
James Gaughan
Freeland
Plymouth Ball Club Excur sion and Hazleton defeat
Several hundred spectators joined Plymouth players from Wilkesbarre and nearby towns for an excursion. The Plymouth team lost 7 to 0 to the Hazleton Athletics at Tigers Park, with fielding and batting woes noted. ביק
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Freeland
Wilkesbarre
Plymouth
Upper End
Hazleton Athletics
Tigers Park
Ed with Goods or Prices, Tell Us If They Please You
A short plea asks readers to share opinions on goods and prices offered. It invites feedback on affordability and value, signaling a community call for consumer perspective and market responsiveness.
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The prompt text is incomplete and unclear but suggests a comparison claim about offering the same goods for less money across stores. No concrete entities or facts are provided to summarize into a proper news-style card.
We Lead and Others Follow in Freeland Sale
Six weeks of clearance sales prove our plan works as we display immense stock and room, offering greater bargains on clothing, shoes, shirts, hats, caps, and school wear. See counters proving top cloth and trimmings, with Mr. W. E. Jones as cutter.
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Freeland
Book Call for Famous Coats Featured in Ad Copy
An advertisement notes agents for the Famous Celebrated Never Shrink and Never Rip Over all and Coats. It urges readers to call for a book or catalog.
Kendall Clock & Co. MXX Union Made Smoke
Fragmentary item notes Kendall Clock & Co. MXX product labeled union made with unclear details. No clear event or person names available to confirm outcome or context.
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Kendall, Clock & , .Co
The
Clock Tobacco Co
Scranton
Kendall, Clock & Co
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