Paralysis Fatal to Mrs. Helen Edie in Carbondale
Mrs. Helen Edie aged 73 died Saturday at her sister Mrs. J L Gollands home on Brooklyn Street after paralysis. She was born in Pheland and came to the United States with her parents as a child. Funeral arrangements include a morning service at 11 a m at her sister's home, then the body will be taken to Utica for burial. Several relatives in New York and Syracuse survive. The notice also mentions other local social updates and events in Scranton.
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Helen Edle
J. L. Gollands
Brooklyn Street
Pheland
Syracuse
James C. Edie
Edie
7. L. Gollands
BE. J. Souis
Providenice
R. L
Town
RB. A. Sawyer
Ontario and Western
Utica
N. Y
C. L. Dalley
Dairyman
Ladies’ Aid Society
Bert Gendall
T. A. Evans
Jermyn
John Shields
South Scranton
Pittston
Olyphant
Hoskins
Taylor Street
Century Hose Company
Weber
George Perry
Taylor Fire Department
Taylor Band
Franklin Hose Company
Nay Aug
Columbia
Avoca
Greenwood
Mr. Vosburg
Orders of
Odd Fellows
Noble Grand
William BD. Thomas
William T. Jones
John D. Francis
Wiliam G. Howells
J. Z. Davis
Thomas HH. Jenkins
Ethel
Richard J. Davis
North Main Street
H. H. Harris
Calvary Hintist Church
Washburn Street
William J
Davis J. Davis
Hughes
Hyde Park
Charles Powell
Edward Hooper
James Jobus
Duryea
Nebo
Rendham
Porto Rico
United State
United States
Louisiana
Florida
New Mexico
Hawaii
Maewallon Islands
Variaay
Philippine
Congress
School Board Abandons Arbitration Bid in Extras Dispute
After three failed appeals to appoint an arbitrator on Mr Nolan’s bill of extras the school board rescinded its arbitration plan and returns to its original position. Edjgett Tiffany and Mitchell refused to act and the board will reconvene in a secret session as a committee of the whole before reporting to the public.
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Nolan
Messrs
Edjgett
Tiffany and
Mitchell
Silk weaving mill proposed for Carbondale site
Subscriptions for a silk weaving mill to be built in Carbondale are being taken widely. The likely site is the old Campbell pump house on Brooklyn street near the street car line, offering easy shipping access and a strong chance of success.
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Carbondale
Brooklyn Street
Campbell
Local Happenings and Travel Updates
W. G. Hathaway visits home from the New York School of Pharmacy. Thomas Nealon returns from New York. A. Berry’s condition unchanged. A new Delaware and Hudson timetable goes into effect today. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Kafka host George Rose of Newark, N J. The 9 35 Erie train to Susquehanna departs today. Albert Crane stayed home with the grip. Bishop Talbot attends Trinity church for evening confirmation. Morgan building front received a fresh coat of paint Saturday. Mayor Kilpatrick is in Scranton. Keith Manville of Stevens Polytechnic visits home. Odd Fellows attend Berean Baptist church for Rev H J Whalen’s eighty fifth anniversary sermon.
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W. G. Hathaway
New York School of Pharmacy
Thomas Nealon
New York
A. Berry
Delaware and Hudson
C. A. Kafka
Salemavenue
George Rose
Newark
N. J
Erie
Susquehanna
Albert Crane
Bishop Talbot
Trinity Church
Morgan Building
Mayor Kilpatrick
Scranton
Keith Manville
Stevens Polytechnic School
Odd Fellows
Berean
H. J. Whalen
Hogarths Band Concert in Windsor Hall Tonight
Hogarths band will perform in Windsor hall this evening with a cash and graphophone prize to be awarded. The program includes The Colored Major, Wedding of the Winds, recitations by local youth, phonograph selections, and a Virginia Mummy sketch by band members.
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Hogarth
Windsor Hall
Gilroy
Myra Hills
J. Silverblatt
Charlies Harvey
A. Horsewell
Lotthe Lewis
Thomperon
Arthur Winter
C. F. Baker
Second Street
Hilda Swick
Louisa Moore
Mary Spettigue
Gertrude Baker
Edith Maynard
Mamie Roberts
Elisa Mann
Ida Giles
Iva Sherwood
Nicholas Bennett
West Mayfield
J. D. Stocker
New York City
Morrison
Brocter
Jermyn
Barney Hart
William Maynard
Nanticoke
Caroline Maynard
Sons of St. George
Forest City
Christchurch
Hinehbrook Lodge
Carbondale
Perean Baptist Church
William Gibbs
Fire at Baker double house in Olyphant
A defective flue caused a small fire at 6 am in a double house owned by K. Baker on Jones street. Box 24 alarm led to a rapid response but flames were extinguished with a few pails of water. Excelsiors reached the scene in three minutes and no damages beyond smoke.
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K. Baker
Jones Street
Excelsior Hose Company
Edward Jones
Blakely
California
Presbyterian Church
Robert Edido
Huh Lewis
Bell Street
Welock
Union Cemetery
Edward Smith
New Haven
Conn
Mary Lynch
Delaware Street
T. H. Evans
New York
Remarkable Cure of Rheumatism in Kenna West Virginia
A West Virginia reader reports a remarkable cure of rheumatism after one treatment with Chamberlain's Pain Balm. The testimonial notes the wife was bedridden for over a month and unable to walk before using the balm. The next morning she walked to breakfast unaided and has not suffered a similar attack since. Matthews Bros. distribute the product.
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Maddox
Chamberlain
A. B. Parsons
Matthews Bros
Peockville Man Attends Wyoming Conference in Owego
Mr J Bell attended the Wyoming conference at Owego New York yesterday afternoon about 2 o clock when a fire occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. , Bell
Wyoming
Owego
N. Y
Fire at Clarkson Avenue Home Contained with Minor Damage
The blaze was discovered in the residence of Patrick Bagon on Clarkson avenue Jessup. Poth hose companies of the Mast Ride responded and extinguished the fire in a bed with little damage. Nearby social notes mention Mrs Briggs and others visiting Carbondale and Bloomsburg as well as the Delaware and Hudson company removing a stone abutment near Plane F.
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Patrick Bagon
Clarkson Avenue
Jessup
Poth Hose
Senator Foraker on Porto Rico
Senator Foraker argues on Porto Rico that taxation should exempt islanders and favor their self government. He explains planned tariff adjustments and revenue transfers to Porto Rico, asserting the island will be reached gradually with free trade timelines and local revenue support.
Open Door Policy and Porto Rico Tariff Debate
Senator Foraker argues about tariff authority between Porto Rico and the United States as the Open Door principle intersects with Philippine commerce. He warns that granting free entry to the Philippines could force free entry to the US, risking national revenue and open access to all nations. The discussion compares territorial governance and aims to increase Porto Rican participation in their government as soon as feasible.
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Orto Rico
Linon
Mindanao
Porto Rico
United States
Philippine
Philippines
Supreme Court of the
Spain
Thomas Jefferson
Florida
Mississppi
Abami
Arkansas
Missouri
Striking Pittston miners clash with nonunion workers
Violent confrontations at Fernwood colliery near Yatesville as strikers try to block nonunion employees from working. Police seize weapons from two arrestees Guiden Fennertine and Gernard Domino and bail set at one thousand dollars. A meeting of strikers planned with mine officials to follow.
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Pittston
Butler Coal Company
Fernwood
Yatesville
Alderman Barrett
Smith & Wesson
Domino
Granahan's Hall
Cork Lane
Paiges Company Opens at Academy of Music With Two Nights in Rome
The Paiges company, new to Scranton theatergoers, is praised as an advance attraction and opens tonight at the Academy of Music. The program features the comedy drama Two Nights in Rome, with a change of bill and vaudeville elements promised between acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paiges
Scranton
Pees
Academy of Music
Rome
The Lyceum to Open with The Tyranny of Tears and The Girl in the Barracks
Charles Folenat plans opening at the Lyceum next Wednesday featuring John Brew in The Tyranny of Tears by Hashion Chambers a temperamental comedy praised for construction and theme. Also Louis Mann and Lara Lipman set for near Thursday arrival with The Girl in the Barracks at Garrick New York production.
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Charles Folenat
John Brew
Lyorsim
Hashion Chambers
Crow
Irving
Ide Conquest
Georgia Meachum
Arthur Fyrom
Harry Harwood
Louis Mann
Lara Lipman
Lyceum
Rich & Maris
Greman
Mr. Mann
Miss Lipman
New York
Philadelphia
Beston
Garrick Theater
Faroe
Joseph Carne
George W. Barnum
Ben T. Dillon
Helen Harrington
Thorton Lyle
Mary Post
May
The People’s Exchange Ad Spot
The Popular Clearing House offers space for house rentals real estate sales and exchanges or job help notices. Ads cost one cent per word with six insertions for five cents a word. situations wanted are inserted free.
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Benet
PORT BEST-FOUR NICE SECOND FLOUR 011 Washington
Classified ad fragment listing rental options at Green Ridge residence with steam heat, multiple addresses on Washington Avenue and Pine Street, plus rental inquiries for 5 and 7 room flats and houses. Also advertises sale or rent of a hotel property and inquiries about boiler engine and shafting supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Green Ridge
Beet
W. T. T. Price
Washington Avenue
Classified Help Wanted Ads For Pennsylvania Areas
A jumble of old time employment notices seeks agents for a large Sick and Accident Company, a sales job with $1000 pay, bookkeeper or assistant positions in Beranton Pitteton or Wilken Narre, and a middle aged gardener. Also office work, strong boy, and young man seeking work with references offered. Includes business card style references and local address hints for Scranton and nearby towns.
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Pennsylvania
FPRB
van Thien
Bayitv
Mich
Couing College of Business
Beranton
Pitteton
Wilken Narre
Wesley Weaver
Lopes
Sullivan County
Carbondale Officials Meet Inmu March 27 Meeting
A fragmented notice shows W. Smith as chairman and Samuel Fones as secretary with a Carbondale, Mu location and a March 27 date. The text is incomplete but indicates an official meeting or session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Smith
Samuel §. Fones
Carbondale
Estate of Lo oH Bradre in Scranton Obituary Notice
The estate of Lo oH Bradre late of Scranton Lackawanna County is testamentary. Heirs and creditors are notified to present claims. The document references the Scranton Gas and Company meeting on May 1 for officers and by laws.
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Marwood Jordon
Seriaiton
Mike
Vo Crack
Seeley, Alministratris
Care Bittenbender & Co
Lo Oh Bradre
Scranton
Lackawanna County
Decea Navn
Ecsnetee
Clilme
Pettenbelder
SOCOL
Scranton Gas and Company
Fuch Seat Ludines
Providence Gas and Water Company
Bald Company
Boranton Gas and Walter Company
Geeanton
Railroad Time Tables Erie and Wyoming Valley Update
Scranton trains depart for Hawley and intermediate points with connection to Freely Railroad for New Milford and nearby towns. timetable page shows Nov 4 edition with route notes and fare references.
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Erie
Wyoming Valley
Freet
Scranton
Hawley
Firly Railroad
Central Railroad of New Jersey Timetable Excerpt 1849
Snippet showing Nova Jersey rail timetable listing routes from Scranton to New York and Philadelphia via various hubs. It notes departure times such as 6:30 am for certain lines, 1:20 and 4:00 pm for others, plus connections to Pittston White Haven Lebanon and Allentown regions. Officials listed include HL Onleausen, general superintendent, W W Bale, general agent.
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Central Railroad of
New Jersy
New York
Libert
South Ferry
Whitehall
Scranton
Newark
Eilenberh
Philatelpha
Fogton
Bethlehem
Lontown
Mauch Chunk
White Haven
Pittston
Willie Barre
Imore Eid
Rane
AE Rove
Lebanon
Harriaheng
Lentown
Sundagn
Potter
Sore
Onleausen
P. Bale Wes
Pam
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Taylor News
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Entertainment Tonight
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W. Va
Peockville
Stronges
Peal Medicine CO
Cleveland
John H. Phelps
Cca
Spruce Street
Wyoming Avenue
Senator Foraker
Impoe
Union
Porto Riro
Porto Hiro
Porta Rica
National Treasury
Uniti
Arte Rico
Wuyar and
Tobavco
Foraker
Senate
Archipelago
Gore
United
Louisiane
The
Hood
People’s Exchange
Pine Street
Thomas Rusel
Harrison
Bath
Hartifor Avenue
FM Park Petoks
Honneel
William Craig
Care EL Robinson Sons
Rowery
Pent Avenue
Kulp
Stroudsburg
P. O. Hox
Ace
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Wilkes Tarte
Remington
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Care Trilmaine
George
Kos Wik
Geo Wo Finn
Avatine
Wheeler Avenue
Smal Family
God Wage
Wheeler Ave
Perry Nursery
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S. VY
St Han
Lowe
Alte Liberal Ecoumicton
Villadelphia
Tribune
Os Gardener
Hilpert Street
Yuet Pring
Hephottom, Ma
Elisabeth
Beate
Addrem
A. B
Tribune of
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Third Avenue
Addrem W
Louise Shoemaker
Adame Avenue
A. B. Briggs
Gerd
A.B. Briggs
North Main Avenue
Blvke
Tore
Garner Adams
Mulberre
T. Beliar
Wilkes
Rowman Broa
Spruce
Linden
M. Norton
Lackawanna Avenue
Schutzer
Derviers
Rowtiots
Edward H. Davis
Connell Building
Frederick LE. Brown
Arciierok
Price Building
Joseph Kelley
TM London
R Filesberger
DIL
Q. Lyman
Private
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F. Reynolds
Franklin Ave
Enu
P. Zhigler
Anton
Victor Koch
Rewye
Richard J. Bourke
W. Browning
Jor-et-Lin
Hoan
Mears Building
D. Bd
Meare Building
Comer Washington Avenue
Donahon
Ices
Watlaw
Frank E. Boyle
Tor-at-law
Bure
Jessep & Jessus
Commonwealth Building
James W. Oakford
Toons
Board of Trade
Edward W. Thayer
Kh Foor
Meare Buiding
J. A. Watres
GA. Pichpr
Attorny-At-Law
Commonwealth
Patterson & Wilcox
Jay Bank
Traders’ National
Republican
A.W. Bertholp
Meats Bldg
Physicians and Surgeons
W. E Allen
Mulbrery
Lackawanna
Boranton
M. Cann
W. E. Plumley
G. B. Clark &O
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Sul
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Uh North Main Avenue
Tele
Jos Kuettel
Billackawanna Avenue
Baver
Hk. J. Raver
Conluctor
Hulberta’ Music Store
Foote & Shear's Hardware
Providence Tollgate
M2 Court Street
West Scratton
Tatul
Hugh
Gorman
Apell
Burke's
Carbenvale
Havelsberg
Pregier
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Tnener
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Jag Rey
Keuyotery
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the Brace
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Cortland Street
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Yeasant
Uniondale
White Bird Mayfield
Jermyn Archibald Winton
Peckville Olyphant
Bou
Ontario & Western
Wagner Oullet Alee
Chuge
Meer Bates
Fouterott
Liv
Soraaiou
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