Local notices and social snippets from Archbald area
Personal and social notes from Archbald show Mrs Martin Healey salting friends, Mrs George Brandon returning home from Hasleton visit with daughter Mrs Joan Fisher, Pittston Male Glee Club to meet at Water St Baptist Church, Lewia Smith to represent Pittston at Grand Castle meeting in Johnstown, Mr and Mrs John Hall and Violet attending the wedding of Walter Morgan and Miss E James, Miss Mac Leonard leaving for Ditton for health, Mr and Mrs H C Jopling returning from Alexandria Va for funeral, Mrs Lewis Smith and daughter Elizabeth plus Mrs Henry Burker and Mr John A Bender visiting Wilkes-Barre and attending a Lutheran Mission lecture by Rev J C Schenker on India, a refund notice for Greene's Syrup of Tar, signatories Chas Waters and D Stroh, poultry netting and garden tools advertisement, and Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Healey
Archbald
George Brandon
Hasleton
Joan Fisher
John Hall
Violet
Emily Ayers
Radclife Street
Walter Morgan
Mise E. James
Wanamle
Mise Mac Leonard
Ditton
Pocono Mountain
Jake
T B. Leonard
H.C. Jopling
Inkervan
Alexandria
Elizabeth
Henry Burker
John A. Bender
Wilkesbarre
J. C. Schenker
India
Right of Way for New Line Unanimous Vote
The Common Council approved right of way for a new rail line and passed a tax ordinance funding city needs. A special session appointed standing committees, heard a rail line permit from Central Valley Railways Laurel Line, and reviewed tax, sewer, and bridge matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
Common
O'Brien
Semsby
Hesston
White
McSue
McNevin
McTigue
Duffy
Kelly
Kehoe
Gill
Wintle
Gaughan
Wiliam Drury
Albert Brown
Louis
Servel
Joseph
Reap
Oliver Burke
Thome
Mangan
Jamee Pitspatrick
A. Markus
Thos
Maloney
Charles Reilly
Gomperts
William Dougherty
South Main Street
William Street
Richmond & Nauile
North Main Street
Eberich
McKune
Cif Street
Bowman
Jaance
B. J. Berry
C. C. Bowman
John i. Poy
Daniel Willins
James Duty
Foy
McCue
Thane
Marth Berry
Orms Uy
Martin
Hession
Ormsby
Williams
Walsh
Corcoran
Gil
Hes
Derry
Wihite
Marin
Aletore
Tae
Uty Willams
Wala 1
Hetsln
Benry
Silent Ad Copy From Distant Postmark
Fragmentary notes show a mailing expense dispute with a Maryland like address line. The text mentions an Ei V Petes and seats eight, hinting at seating or capacity details in a quiet advertisement snippet. No clear person, organization, or event emerges beyond the garbled postal references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perecorese
V. Petes
Breathitt perils amid feud killings and flight
Kentuckians in peril as gunfire and feuding linger in Breathitt County. Reports describe assassinations, threats, and families fleeing the region. Governor Beckham offers a reward and calls for peace while national labor strife and Italian naval movements appear in dispatches amid a crowded, tense wire service page.
Fishing Schooner Lost Off Scarred Coast Near Magdalen Island
A thick rainy day wreck on the coast near Whale Cove Island left the Gloucester steamer Gloriana adrift with heavy losses. Three crewmen were saved by an American crew. one drowned after reaching rocks at daybreak. The Gloriana, seventy eight tons, was bound for Magdalen Island with bait and valued at 0, insured. Captain Stodard, a veteran of the port, is among the missing or presumed dead. most crew likely British.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lelington
Nan Seho Haw
Jack
Maronn
Sayng
James Marcum
Breathirt
Neana
Thun Cockrell
Kmediately
Eldewn
Jackson
Beckham
Breathitt County
Marcum
Portmaster Hurst
Cockrell
Seth
Whale Cove Island
Amerean Coorul
Ya'Scotia
Tiber
Gloucester
Sable Island
Magdalen Island
la Canso
Stoddard
Hughes Bill Bans Discrimination Against National Guard
Albany May 7 Governor Odet signed Hughes bill to prevent labor unions or employers from discriminating against National Guard members in hiring or employment. The law prohibits unions from enacting rules disadvantaging guardsmen and aims to shield them from jeopardy without granting extra favors. The act takes effect September 1, 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ddell
Hughes
Albany
Odet ‘Aay
Huughes
National Guard
Beaconsfield rookie shines as Boston beats rival on home turf
In a baseball recap, a rookie from Beaconsfield racks up notable moments against a Boston foe at Stout Field. Key players include Rae Parr of the visiting team and Sa Beavel, with midgame sparks and a decisive late inning push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vege Mare Teatraey
Pears Ag
Rae Rime Parr
Ian Sa Beavel
Boston
Paine's Celery Compound praised for women’s health
A 19th century testimonial touts Paine's Celery Compound as a remedy for sleeplessness nervous prostration weakness and female disorders. Mrs Jennifer Harris of Marlow Indian Territory reports relief from rheumatism kidney issues and gynecological troubles after one bottle, claiming it bested all prior medicines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine
Jennie Harris
Marlow
Tory
Aking Paine
Lee
Feuding Over Bulgaria Tension Rises in Constantinople
May 1 dispatch reports Turkish officials denounce Bulgarian activities as Macedonian agitation grows. The Porte mobilizes Second and Third army corps at Rovianople and Salonika. Police detain about sixty Bulgarians, with visits to the Bulgarian diplomatic agency. papers seized then restored. Alarming rumors of planned outrages circulate amid strengthened guards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulgaria
Constantinople
Porte
Rovianople
Salonika
Tee
Customs Inspectors Seize Sumatra Tobacco Hidden On Liner
At New York May 7 customs inspectors searched the Antwerp liner St Andrew tied at a broken dock. A false deck was bait for cattle and beneath the board were found 310 pounds of Sumatra tobacco. Sunday bicycle races halted at Valleburg board track after common council vote. Taft headed Philippine commission members meet in Manila awaiting joint action with Gorhon Taft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottom Numiers Sake Deenevery
New York
Customs
Antwerp
St. Andrew
Seere
Love Board
Vallsburg
N. J
Valleburg Board
Ehit
Taft Comminatonere Vinh Bennet
Manila
United Iater Philippine Commision
Hengwet
Gor
Hor Taft
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Greene
H. Houck
Price
Kane
Chas. Waters
D. Stroh
Tex
Sacks & Bown
Chicago
Swift & Co
McCallum
Neveral Fins
Mayeen
Oma
Bardegna
Francesco Morosia
Carlo Alberto
Calatatil
America
Haverhill
Mass
Dr. Smith Aed
Baseball
Paine’s
Jim
Sunny Jim
Doctor
Mts
Mar By
Uae
Sues
Marion
Ind
Turkey
Cotton
Bellahow
Tasted
Buffalo
Father Cotton
Buffel
Ome
O.P& CO
Shoe Company
CWE
Wsilk Sales
Grenadines
GLOBE
Bon Ami
Davenport Shoe Store
Ing
Norfolk
B.oppenheimer Clothier and Furnisher
Cor. Main and
William St,Pittaton
Pittston
Arsenage Street
Exeter Street
Wyoming Fifth Street
Huisthung.& Sanders
Comer Water and
Crow Sts
Pittston, Pa
C. Bechtold
N. Main St
Injection Frenmanne Se
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