Wilkesbarre Officials and Local News Digest
County notes report Alderman Harry Carkhuff succeeding Dr. Biehl at a Delaware and Hudson mine project near Bu Creek. Princeton graduates attend a state banquet in Wilkesbarre, while Captain Coolbaugh of Co. K is stationed there. A Wilkesbarre woman faces shoplifting charges as 600+ items valued up to 950 are cited. News covers Nanticoke mine disaster fatalities, Plymouth opposition to river work, and local advertisements for Hazel Salve cures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Waltman
Harry Carkhuff
Wilkesbarre
Dr. Biehl
Delaware and Hudson
Bu ‘Creek
Princeton
Coolbaugh
Co. K
Nanticoke
Susquehanna Coal Company
Plymouth
Local and Regional News Snippets From Scranton and Towns
A midsize roundup reports booming work in Honesdale stops and area factories while Montrose M E Church undergoes extensive repairs. The Lackawanna court issues four divorces, and Scranton burials include the passing of Mrs AM C Comerford. Towanda gains a new fire enlineman and a postmaster in Rileyville, Wayne county features in regional notices while flood damage raises coal concerns in Schuylkill county. Knighthood leaders reshuffle as J B Schappell becomes grand master of records. a Scranton strike aftermath and rail blockades shape labor and transport news. A Bucklen Arnica Salve note offers medical relief claims for corns and skin injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honesdale
Montrose
Lackawanna Court
AM. C. Comerford
Scranton
Towanda
A. Coolbaugh
Emily E. Stevenson
Fashionable Accessories and Fabrics Sale Notes
Catalog snippet lists JS Furnishings stock lines such as embroidered hemstitched velvet collars silk velvet and Persian patterned stocks scarfs and jabots. Prices range from 25 cents to several dollars with lace handkerchiefs miniature fans chatelaine bags and umbrellas noted among items.
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Luzerne
Acara, Ana
Benet
Mitchell
Fulford
Farrer, Peck & Roberts
Pittston
State
Commonwealth
Newcomb
Hotel Jermyn
Burne
Onetmaster
Daniel McAulife
West Scranton
Traction
J. B. Schappell
Philadelphia
J. D. Barnes
Golden Eagle
Pennsylvania
W. D. Mahon
John Mitchell
Mark Hanna
Citizens” Alliance
H. Robinson
Hillsborough
Bucklen
W. ©. Price
G. D. Stroh
West Pittston
J. H Houck
Sharon
Saou Brarerak Guan
Saou Brarerak Guan Y Casaoe
DeWis
Sorer
DeWitt
Brare
Countertelia
Parker, Pec & Rodents
Putton
Pitaton
Pirand
BBC One
Wm.m.fay
TOY Department
Santa Claus
Pnce
J. J. Mangan
Mammoth Department Store
Peer
Andy
Gata
Theron
Dep’t
Calor
Children’s Caps
Sade
Tower
Price Ren
Mangan’s Store
North Main Street
Pittston, PA
Bbc
Xmas
Antrim
Eason
Globe Warehouse
Pirtston
South Main St
Jason
Citizens Electric Illuminating Co
William Street
Garpenter & CO
W. Market St
Waterman
Windsor & Newton
T.s.&w.s. Barritt Worth Main ST
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