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Newspaper

Pittston Gazette

Location

Pittston, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1902

Page

3

Pittston Gaerite Storm Damages Sidewalks Prompt Repairs

A September 9 1902 item notes days of storm causing water standing where stones have sunk to grade. Pedestrians face wet feet and clothing. residents urged to repair and drain sidewalks. Also mentions fall and winter millinery open days at Berrew's and a Pittsburg railroad death of Robert Shaw, a 29 year old conductor, crushed by a wheel near Rochester. remains to Hazleton for interment.

Berrew's Pittston Robert Mhaw Rochester Robert M. Shaw Bulli Pittsburg Road Lincoln St. Mary's Hospital Ak Tratn Wheela Mr. Shaw Charles ‘Shaw Wilford Street Hazleton Miss Bristol Jes Tawley Boston Dick & Walker Farrer, Peck & Roberts J. Houck

Local notices and visits include Dr De J B Mahon and J C Hichard

Brother of Dr De J B Mahon visited W F Dtanon of Dallas yesterday. Elizabeth Field and Elizabeth Beynon spent Sunday at J C Hichard's home in Ransom. John Thorburn, back from eight weeks in Scotland, expects return soon. David Arnott moves with family to Allentown. Harry Jones leaves Oregon Heights for Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia. Dr G A Price to assist Dr B Seamans at Avoca. Nash leaves Lagrange Street for Jer sey Shore building work.

de. J.B. Mahon W. F. Dtanon Dallas Elizabeth Field Wile Fabeth Beynon J.C. Hichard Ransom John Thorburn Scotland David Arnott Parsonage Street Allen Town Harry Jones Oregon Heights Philadelphia Jefferson Medical College G. A. Price Edwardsville Pitton Hospital Ant B. Seamans Avoca Adobe Nash Lagrange Street Wmn. Giles Scranton ‘Behod Chris. Bernhardt Jersey Shore Bernhardt

Tricity Typo Outing Ends With Banquet After Ball Game

Scranton and Wilkes-Barre printers defeated by Pittston guests in a ball series concluded at Riverside park. An elaborate banquet followed at Caledonian Hall with a lively program led by J J Morgan and Will Dowling. Pittston’s entertainment praised as the event’s high point with future sessions planned in Scranton.

Scranton Wilkesbarre Scranton and Riverside Park Fone Snyder Rafter Poland R.f Jones O'Malley Hin Mr. Dolan C.f Coleman C. Jansen Foland Koungblood Fria Burke Lain Vietory Eagle Caledonian Hall Gainey J.J. Morgan Will Dowling C. Kaeufer Wa, McCollum Alex. Davie Pittston James Folen Jos, Williams Ste. Dornsley Ba Mayo Toubi C. Kauter Wm. Dorming John Collins AIL Yee H “Wen Jesse Mike Percy Davis Lange Botties

Eighteenth annual Dallas fair and city notices

Local Gleanings notes the eighteenth annual Dallas fair opening tomorrow and lists meetings of the Loyal Temperance Legion East Side W C T U and Y M C A night school starting Wednesday. Also mentions Welsh church eisteddfod planning, mixed voice rehearsals, a fish supper for local baseball players, a suicide in a hotel, and a pending Scranton football challenge.

Dallas Toe Loyal Temperance Legion East Side M. P Welsh Congregational Church Water Street Muslet Hall Alderman Barretos P. J. Nom SI Fon Long West 1 Side Fair Grounds Miner Hillard Hassard Wilkesbarre Gazette St. Thomas College Scranton Pittston High School Francis Garvey Paiker Richard D Jordan Towanda Michael Manley Susquehanna St. John's Church Father Rogers Springfeld Mass Lewis Thomas Hughes Madison N.Y Gwilym Willams W.B. Evan Ben. A. Crowther Milwaukie Frank Lacoe

Troops Deployed as Strikers Clash at Exeter Colliery

Disturbance at Exeter colliery last Saturday drew two companies of the Ninth Regiment. Armored Footers armed with clubs faced crowds of 400 to 600 as workers returned home. A Polish man was arrested after throwing a stone. Troops dispersed rioters. some workers escorted home. Debate over permanent troop posting continues with higher authorities likely to decide. Eighth Regiment camped at Old Forge, preparing quarters and logistics for potential operations.

Evenin Exeter Ninth Regiment Cliba Hockade Wilkesbarre Dougherty Sceng Vetle Valley Company Collery Sturmerville Gampea Lackawanna County Old Forge Willan A D. Led Inglis Highth Howell Aye Colouil Ohm Dick Moscow Steric Croke Company A Sugar Note Wikesbarre Harrisbwe Stonehaw Tyrone Gethin St Olyphant State Elty Tim Harrisburg Philadelphia Shenandoah Joseph Gulls Nanticoke Mercy Hospital James Sweeney Sweeney County Dail Marvel Pala Perotind Mie Jacobs Witkeebarre

Strike Leaders in Conference in Philadelphia

Telegram from Philadelphia reports an important conference of strike leaders with National Secretary Wilson and District Presidents Nicholls Dusty and Fahy attending at the Hotel Walton. No official statement issued. believed to discuss new developments in the strike.

Philadelphia Onal Wilson Distr

Shenandoah Camp Life Hints at Regiment Plans

Reports from Shenandoah describe camp routines and readiness for the Eighth Regiment including canvas shipments, officer tents, and a move to reorganize the camp under the name Cara ichth Regiment. Dull health stats, staff changes, band disbandment, and possible new musical groups frame daily duty and morale as troops prepare for further orders.

Huber Shenan Foab Dougherty Ninth Regiment Hofman Ninth Duryea Sea Caraichth Regiment N.C. P Highth Colean War

Velvet fashions set pace for fall fabrics and trims

A bustling scene describes regiment camp life with tents and kitchens in mud as troops marched from the farmery at 1 30 in the afternoon. The article then surveys fall fashion, praising velvets in plain and fancy forms, trimmed garments, and new French silks with geometric panne velvet designs, plus extensive use of taffetas and ribbons in millinery and evening wear.

Velvet

Paris dress fabrics spark fashion debate in New York report

The New York Tribune surveys current dress goods trends with Paris influence, noting tweed and crepe like fabrics, bloomers of white corded groviads, and pale shades. It mentions clamor for beiges and ivory whites, plus plaited waists and trimmings as season hallmarks, while warning of uncertain universal adoption. A burner by A House of Bridgeport aims to improve fuel use by distilling asphalt from Texas oil, promising gas and energy savings.

Ted Paris New York New York Tribune

Wide Entrance for Theatre Opens After City Deal

Mayor Corcoran signed the exchange deed after J H Glennon and business leaders pressed for widening the Opera House entrance. Councils first approved the land swap with four feet of city land, then vetoes followed before the mayor finally consented, endorsing the ordinance and deed for the city and Opera House Co. Also promotes Revlew millinery fall and winter fashions with opening events Wednesday and Thursday.

Oper House Co Friends of the Meatre J. H. Glennon Board of Trade Corcoran Glennon Opera House Afayor Coregran Revlew's

Notes From Business Men and Minor Advertisements

A compactRead of business notes and miscellaneous notices including rental and sale offers. It mentions 37 Montgomery street and 2640 Butler Street for rent near stain, Gillespie's cigar store for applications, a two horse wagon for sale, J H Pitterson & Co, an office room in Gazette Building with steam heat and electric wiring, best location in town, apply at Gazette office.

Montgomery Street Butler St Stain Gillespie's Cigar Store J. H. Putterson & Co Gazette Gazette Office

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