Small Contributions urged for Pittston Free Library
The Pittston Gazette urges local readers to donate to the Pittston Free Library, highlighting volunteers and a concert in its aid. It warns against delaying private cash gifts and notes ads for services and local visits, while listing residents and events in the area. The piece also mentions municipal figures, local businesses, and upcoming community activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittston
Library Association
Yasben
Local Gleanings: Notable Events From The Valley
Local notes cover funeral details for Phe, a planned entertainment at Father Mathew hall in Takerman, and the Eagle drill squad's successes. Also listed are health tips urging Hostetters Stomach Bitters, a summer resorts folder, and a society note on Arthur W. Lewis and Reverule LaValley’s wedding in Lockport New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bleh Valley
Etreaa
OM Forge
Mary Nemron
Svante
Niagara
Tama
Hechastown
Asi
Perenne Fonts Evangel
Cal Lutheran Church
Wood Street
Huacon Sentinel
Anim
Noecas
Frank Alfons
Emaine
Moosic
Taterment
Aarey
Duryes
Mathew Hall
Takerman
Pittston
Wilkes Barre
Eagle
Wilkesbarre
Ninth Regiment Armors
Lehigh Valley
Tennessee
Kentucky
Nery
Southern Railway
L. Hopkins
Chestnut St
Philadelphia
Arthur W. Lewis
Patterson & Co
Lewis
Cavrelork
Lockport
N.Y
Reverule LaValley
G. W. Gallagher
Lecie
William Street
Strike Fears Grow as Anthracite Miners Debate Action
In Hazleton and across the anthracite region 130 000 miners press for a strike decision. The convention met in secret, with doors closed for hours and no clear sentiment revealed. Some expect a vote before adjournment today, others see the outcome as uncertain, while Coal Dealers in New York fear supply shortages and price increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazleton
Fopera
Fred. Dieterte
National Board
The
United Mine Workere
Men Wana
Diteber
Lea
Mitchell
New York City
Derby
Sion
No. 7
Scranton
Electric City
Loth
Usefilenn
Schell Balentine
Crisechen
Totay
Hia ‘Servicen
Mechel Sa
Eugent
Michell
Batne
Agao
Sen
Ralph Easley
Civic Federation
Mitchell Warrice
Hazleton Mine Convention Sees Divided Sentiment On Strike
Hazleton crowds report a closely split convention with strong strike sentiment among miners. delegates from districts show mixed allegiances as talks shift to possible strike actions, while executives hedge on final outcomes and new mediation offers surface.
Suit Against Stevens Local Overpayments Notes
Joseph Andrasis sues evens local No. 767 United Workers for 46.10 alleging overpayments as treasurer over two years. The case, heard by Squire Ehret with over twenty witnesses, also involves an accusation of embezzlement by current officers. Trial paused as alderman reserved decision next week. William H. Gillespie for plaintiff and J. M. Harris for defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens
Joseph Andrusis
Evens
United
al Terman Loftus
Andrasis
Andrass
Eitnet
Squire Ehret
W. H. Gillespie
J. M. Harris
Knights of Malta Elect Grand Commandery Officers at Williamsport
The Grand Commandery of Pennsylvania meeting in Williamsport elected officers for the Knights of Malta including James I. Jackson as Grand Commander Frederick Arnold as Grand Generalissimo James G. Boughter as Grand Prelate George TH. Pierce as Recorder Charles W. Bassler as Grand Treasurer W. P. Long as Grand Senior Warden W. H. Maxwell as Grand Junior Warden Evan MR Jones as Grand Warden and G. F. Brooks as Grand Trustee Allentown was picked as the next meeting place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willamsport
Pennsylvia
Knights of Malta
Wilamsport
James I. Jackson
Williamsport
Generimo
Frederick Arnold
Lancastou
Braddock
James G. Boughter
Frackeillerand
George TH. Pierce
Philadelpha
Charles W. Bassler
Sunbury
W. P. Long
W. H. ‘Maxwell
Chester
Waren
Evan MR Jones
Scranton
F Brooks
Ewe
Charles 8
Aes Singer
Allentown
Verdict for $8,000 in defamation suit at Wilkes-Barre
Lawrence Myers ex banker was found liable for damages to B F Bogert proprietor of the Witkesbarre Evening Leader in a defamation case. The jury awarded $8,000 and a sports watch. Myers testified to a wealth of about $250,000 and became heated on the stand. The trial drew witnesses including Hart, Dougher, Lenahan, and McLean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dry
Rence Myers
B. F. Bogert
Witkesbarre
Lawrence Myers
Seyach
Common Pleas
Jogert
Myre
Knights Templar
Wilkesbarre
Myere
Jim Font
Is Place
Bogert
Mr. Myers
J. Myers
Mr. Bogert
Daniel L. Hart
MF Dougher
Hogert
John T. Lenahan
W. 8
Local ads mix of jobs housing and goods items
A jumble of small notices lists job openings for bookkeepers and machine operators, rental offers, sales of investment properties, and shop goods. Community notices include a Baptist Young People convention in Olyphant, obituaries, and local business promotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittston Ligit Co
Broad St
Paul Brown
Swl
Kendall Knitting Co
Mea Knitting Co Houte
Main St
Lehigh Valley Coal
Olyphant
Baptist Young People's Union of
North Vastern Pennsylvania
Welsh Baptist Church
Mary J. Waliams
Nanticoke
A. Pittston
Isaac Dough
Edwardsville
Luther Lewis
Cranton
J.C. Richards
Taylor
Psver
Lewis George
Voc Mien
Marymon
Rev. W
Very Fine Inc
Ruggles
Dr Schenck
Special Offer on Stoves and Furnishings
Limited sale offers include heaters and a Welsbach stove with street frontage fixtures. Local shop advertises open evenings for demonstrations and purchasing options.
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Roces
People's Light Co
Pitston
Cies
Krise's
Peter Dougherty
Cutler
New York
Frank Jacobs
Mee
John A
Werlin
Rath Albert
Wyoming
M. George
Zuber
Winmers
Wayne ‘County
Philander Soon
M. Tiffany
North Main Street
Lee Carey
Oregon
T Heights
Charles Helms
Waterbury
Menaage
Alfred. Helms
Jermyn
West
Prtston
Tomorow
Hamtown
Baltimore
Walsh
Parkersburg
Virginia
Day
Pittston Molders’ Union
Corre
Canada
Thomas Bohan
James Coyne
Prings
Dr. Welsh
Stret
Reid
Abe City
Biren
Laos
Sharp
Market Row
Teoote
Ine
Sally
Dilcher
Erie
Pennsylvania
Danone
Wil Cin
Tion
Lee Go
Erle de
Dr. Wood
Norway
Sharpe's
Aeterna Sea
Walter Boos
Tnsmith
Nest
Evans Bros
Rey
J. H. Houck
W. C. Price
G. D. Stroh
West Pitte
Burdock
Cazette
St. Pai Tian
Lehigh’ Valley Railroad
St. Paw
St Dr. Thomas
Monash
Europe
America
Speer N. J. Wine Co
N. J
Banforth
LaGrange
Pomerat
Fiat Hucklen
Ant G. D. Stroh
Mystle
Houck
Chotee
Ptimsarea
Taina
Wyoming Ave
FO. V. Millar &Co
Cers
Ulry Store
Lehigh
Beurot
John
Delaware, Fackawanns ‘Nd Western ‘Railroad
Dirge
Sol. Hirsch
Hirsch
Wackawanna
Freder
Catera
Mattara
Lewis Harrop
Ann Harrop
New Street
Upper Pitton
Aweay
Clear Spring
Harrop
Anton Dag Ter
P. J. Dennehy
Upper
Pitts
J. E. Patterson & Co
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