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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1902

Page

5

Trains and Schedules at Carbondale Station Nov 24 1601

Fragmentary timetable notes show Teave Carbondale city station passenger service with listed departures and arrivals. Mentions Albany Saratoga Montreal routes and trains from Wilkes Barre and Honesdale, with various times and destinations.

Teave Carbondale City Station Berantin Wilken Barres Sunioy Albany Saratoga Montreal Moston New Pantin Points Waymaart Toneadale Teaveene Tenesdale Ciertandats Wilkes Terre Soragh Mii Iar Mio Oof A FIO di Pyan Vrattes Carbondale Wayrmart Honesdale

Train Timetable Fragments From Carbondale to Scranton

Scranton connections noted with trains leaving Carbondale for New York and nearby points. Details are fragmentary with times listed such as 4.00 and 11.00 a m and references to connections on Sundays.

Soyteintler Carbondale Scranton Suinvlay Cealnia Te A Prattes New Yorks Cornwall Ete Prati Vrei Tamir Polis Suliya Serato Cidoala

Delivery irregularities prompt subscriber reports

Readers urged to report delivery confusion to the Carbondale branch in the Burke building or to Robert & Reynolds newsdealers. Officials note reported delinquencies and ask subscribers to report at once to aid efficient service.

Tribunere Carbondale Tribune Burke Robrt & Reynolds

Kicked by a Horse Wounds West Side Resident

Michael Carden, an elderly West Side resident, was kicked by a horse owned by BP Boland as he walked in his garden. The horse, roaming near the hillside home, struck Carden on the head and chest after Henman, with failing eyesight, bumped into it. He was taken home by neighbors and Dr. Gilles attended him. death from injuries is possible.

Michael Carden West Side Boland

Enjoyable Affair for L C By of A Society

The Burke building hosted a successful reception last night with elaborate arrangements. Prof Firth and the Graham sisters provided music for dancing, Mulholland brothers served refreshments, and many out of town guests attended in a well attended social event.

L. C. By Burke Prof. Firth Graham Sisters Mulholland Brothers

Physicians' Protective Union forms in Carbondale

Physicians and surgeons of Carbondale organize a Protective union to better collect their debts, aligning with the merchants’ example. The group aims to improve financial cooperation among local doctors.

Physicians and Surgeons of Carbondale Physicians' Protective Union Merchants

Grape Nuts Cereal Praised For Digestion and Health

A reader testimonial extols Grape Nuts as a cure for indigestion and a source of lasting energy. The writer describes prior stomach trouble, heart palpitations, and sleepless nights, noting relief after using the cereal and preferring it over candy for family meals and snacks.

Fee Bill Adopted to Standardize Death and Insurance Fees

The article notes adoption of a fee bill charging for filling death certificates and insurance papers and similar items. It sets a minimum fee for office calls and for visits and treatment in nearby areas. A five dollar charge is listed for visits to the Carbondale poor farm to prevent disputes when the poor board elects a doctor, ensuring uniformity.

Vieirn Carbondale

Crescents to Meet Professional Team in Scranton Parade

A large Crescents contingent travels from Carbondale to Scranton this afternoon to face the professional squad at Electric City. The batting order lists Murray at third, Flannighan or Harris in right field, Moran at first, Cutt in left, Emmett center field, Loftus catcher, Harte second base, McFlale short, and Smith or Moran pitching. Duck Fee, famed cannonball pitcher, will start for Carbondale, drawing strong interest as the new uniforms are delayed and expected today.

Crescent Scranton Eity Feranton Crescents Murray Flannighan Harris Feld Moran Cutt Tereield Emmett Loftus Harte Mcflale Shortston Smith Fee Duck Fee Beranton Carbondale Delaware & Hudson Road

Grier Case Figures In Town Board Meeting

Last night the town board, meeting late, discussed the Alderman Grier case and postponed action until more information arrives from Somerset. An item of $4 for feeding Mrs Blackmore in jail was debated but approved for payment. The board also received the treasurer's bond and adjourned.

Dowd McMillin Mrs. Thaeckmoore Alderman Grier Somerset Chier William Killen

Old Folks Concert at Watt's Hall by Methodist Church

The Old Folks concert program at Watt's Hall next Wednesday evening features Ye Singers performing Auld Lang Syne and Grandmother's Chair, with multiple choruses and solo spots. Lively selections include It Cannot Be, The Vital Spark, and It Cannot Shag the Oh Lounge as the Eight Men Singers and Princege Choir participate.

The Methodist Episcopal Church Watt Venelope Hope Borge Sid Gondwith Sid Gondwith Blawhaed Hatta Henin Antile Dauric Ceceerereee Poiclope Kynwithson Princege Choir Oo Tanbeal AM Ye Men Winnien Singura

Taken With Appendicitis Thomas Barrett Son of Councilman

Thomas Barrett junior, son of a Select Councilman Barrett, was operated on yesterday forenoon for appendicitis at Dr. Wheeler's hospital. Last night his condition remained serious but hopeful. the outcome is uncertain for another twenty four hours. The appendix was found to be severely diseased. Friends hope for his speedy recovery.

Thomas Barrett Wheeler

Grand repeats Under Two Flags matinee for patrons

The Henry Jenkins company brings the stirring play Under Two Flags back to the Grand this afternoon at matinee time by popular demand. Tonight the company closes its engagement with Way Down in Maine and then presents The Bonnie Brier Bush with J. F. Stoddart as Lachlan Campbell on Monday May 5.

Grand Henry Jenkins Company Maine Byrne J. F. Stoddart Lachlan Campbell

Parsons to Preach Twice at Congregational Church

H. A. Parsons of Scranton will preach in the Congregational church tomorrow with services in the morning and evening.

H. A. Parsons Scranton Congregational Church

Welsh Hill church announces Sunday services and pastor

Reverend T. F. May, the pastor, will supply at Welsh Hill. The Sunday services will be as follows: 10.10 a.m. public worship and sermon, 12 o'clock Sunday school, 6.30 p.m. PB. 8, C. B. meeting, 7.90 p.m. the usual service with sermon.

T. F. May Welsh Hill Buniay School Erinon

Carbondalians and Local Notables Highlight Week

George W. Hughes of Carbondale visits Forest City and promotes Odd Fellow principles, assisting in Clifford lodge installation. Valdemar Hollenbeck and Taiph Williams entertain at the Shehawken house. Ed Abbott, son of Rev. and Mrs. Abbott, now works with the DL&W engineering corps in Newark, a major project costing around four million dollars.

George W. Hughes Carbondale Forest City Hughes Clifford Lodge Valdemar Hollenbeck Taiph Williams Beranton Adam Bleck Shehawken House Mr. Hollenbeck Mr. Williams Berrinton Tleek Hancock Herald sTiouls Ed Abbott Abbott Spring Street Scranton Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company Newark N. J Lackawanna Company Lehigh’ College Southern College Carbondale High School

Y M C A Plans In Carbondale With Regional Support

P B Joslin reports on Carbondale Y M C A project. Scranton Rail Road Y M C A has erecting a new building with about 85000 pledged. Delaware Lackawanna and Western and Delaware and Hudson railways have donated or pledged support while the company widows and orphans funds restrict directing income to outside objects.

Carbondale Joslin Railroad Young Men's Christian Association of Scranton Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railway Company Delaware and Hudson DT Hiwl Manville Delaware and Hudson Company Scranton

Coleman Leaves Carbondale for Prudential Work in Toledo

Peter A. Coleman of the West Side departs for Toledo to join the Prudential Insurance field force. A Carbondale native, he began in Watertown two years ago and has built a strong record in Scranton under Superintendent Schubert. He will work under T. J. Stewart in Toledo and has broad support from Carbondale friends and family.

Peter A. Coleman West Side Toledo Prudential Insurance Company Mr. Coleman Carbondale Insurance Feld Watertown Prudential Force Scranton Schubert Coleman T. J. Stewart Jennie O'Malley Ciarbondale

Will Go Abroad

Mr and Mrs George Kimball return from Athens live in Carbon dale and plan a Maine summer outing then a trip abroad. He aims to study German literature in Berlin and they will tour Europe together after their stay in Maine and Germany.

Mrs George Kimball Athens Carbondale Maine Mr. Kimball Kimball Germany Berlin

Funeral for Jacob Fike Follows Fatal Train Accident

Mr and Mrs Harry Fike and Mrs Mary Serins of Brooklyn street attended the funeral of the late Jacob Fike father of Mr Fike. Mr Fike met a violent death returning home carrying a hoe and a pitchfork when a fast freight on the Mile and Wyoming line struck him, killing him instantly.

Harry Fike Mise Mary S<erins Brooklyn Street Jacob Fike Fike

Fell Brewing project in Bimpson resumes after delay

A structural pen whitch arriving ends weeks of suspension for Fell Brewing company’s new brewery in Bimpson. Work will resume or speed up on the day previously expected for completion.

Fell Brewing Company Bimpson

Odd Fellows to Gather for Divine Service at Berean Church

On Sunday evening all branches of Odd Fellows in the city will attend divine service at the Berean Baptist church and hear an address by a guest speaker.

Odd Fellows Berean Baptist Church

Lodges to Visit for Joint Service by Scranton and Forest City

Rev. Dr. H. J. Whalen will lead a joint service attended by Scranton canton number four and Clifford lodge of Forest City along with the local lodges. The event aims to strengthen fraternal ties and ceremonial bonds within the region.

H. J. Whalen Scranton Canton No. 4 Clifford Lodge Forest City

Obituary for Carbondale resident Nicholas Devine

Nicholas Devine 72, longtime Carbondale resident, died at home on Brooklyn Street. Born in Siigo County Ireland, he emigrated in 1848 and lived in the community since. Survived by his aged wife. Funeral Sunday afternoon at St Rose Church with burial in St Rose Cemetery.

Nicholas Devine Carbondale Brooklyn Street Mr. Devine Siigo Ireland St. Rose Church St. Rove Cemetery

Rooney Case Seeks Court Ordered Physical Exam

James Rooney sues the city for damages from a fall on a defective sidewalk and must submit to a court ordered physical examination to determine the extent of injuries. City Solicitor Stuart obtained the order this week. the suit predates his tenure. The trial likely lies at the next common pleas session.

James Rooney Stuart Common Pleas Common Pleas Court

Old Gravity Cars Scattered Across Rural Areas

Car bondale resident Fred G. Brown buys an old gravity coach for use with summer cottages at Elk Lake farm. Other cars lie near Crystal Lake Gardner hotel Falls Trussell dairy and Lake Chapman, used as kitchens for camping parties. John W. Aitken still holds several awaiting decision on use.

Carbondale Fred G. Brown Elk Lake Farm Brown Crystal Lake Gardner Hotel Falls Trussell Dairy Lake Chapman John W. Aitken

Westbound departures for California and Montana

Mr and Mrs T P Reeder left Carbondale last night by the Erie for Los Angeles to make their home there. Miss Pauline Ammon also departed for the West, visiting relatives in current Falls Montana before settling in.

T. P. Reeder Erie Los Angeles Cal Pauline Ammon Mrs. Teeder Miss Ammon Carbondale

Scranton Magazine Editor Niland Visits Carbondale

John J. Niland editor and publisher of the Scranton Magazine stops at the Harrison house for a few days. He has many friends in Carbondale and will be represented in the upcoming Scranton Magazine issue.

John J. Niland Scranton Harrison House Mr. Niland Carbondale

Former Carbondale Mayor Rettew Returns Home for Recuperation

Hon. C. E. Rettew, former mayor of Carbondale, who had been in Poerhon tas, W. Va., for some time, came back to the city last evening. He has been ill recently and returned to his home to recuperate.

C. E. Rettew Carbondale Poerhontas W. Va Mr. Rettew

Bly class cake sale at Box building on Church street

Members of Mrs BE J Bly’s class of the Baptist church plan a cake sale in the Box building on Church street today. A selection of tempting sweet meats will be offered for purchase.

BE. J. Bly the Baptist Church Church Street

Meetings of Sunday St Josephs Cadets and Societies

Sunday gatherings list St Josephs Cadets and the Order of Railway Conductors No 159 alongside St Boniface society. The items denote regular community meetings with no stated outcomes or locations.

St. Joseph's Cadets Order of Railway Conductors St. Boniface Society

Meetings of Tonight at Diamond Lodge Shield of Honor

The Diamond lodge hosts gatherings tonight under the Shield of Honor program. Members meet to discuss upcoming events and honors.

Diamond Lodge Shield of Honor

Passing Throng Shows Local Social Happenings

The notice lists a Brooklyn child of Mr and Mrs Thomas Killeen as dangerously alert. J Norman Gelder of the Leader returns from New York and Philadelphia. Miss Lillian Coons of Binghamton visits Miss Lillian Coddington on South Main Street. Michael Korb, ex of the Delaware and Hudson roundhouse, heads to Paterson New Jersey for a new job. Miss Verna Oliver Lena Alley and Mess Louis Ory Curt Lee attended a Dun das party Thursday night. all enjoyed it.

Thomas Killeen Brooklyn Street J. Norman Gelder New York Philadelphia Lillian Coons Binghamton Lillian Coddington South Main Street Michael Korb Delaware and Hudson Paterson N. J Verna Oliver Lena Alley Louis Ory Curt Lee Dundas

JERMYN AND MAYFIELD HORSE ROUTE ACCIDENT

A team owned by Frank Clark of Scranton ran away on Fourth street yesterday afternoon as the driver stepped away. The wagon overturned at Bacon street scattering its contents. The horses escaped unharmed though harness and wagon were damaged and had to be repaired before resuming travel. The Jermyn Boys brigade is taking the initiative this year in preparations.

Frank Clark Scranton Florist Fourth Street Bacon Street Hhe Jermyn Boys' Brigade

Physicians Piles Remedy Ad From Old Newspaper

Sample mailed proof promises relief from piles and hemorrhoids through Humphrey at Witch Diswell. Claims permanent cure for external or internal, blind or bleeding hemorrhoids with itching fissures and fistulas. Mentions price and receipt purportedly from Phreys Medicine Co. New York.

Humphrey Witch Diswell Mum. Phreys’ Moticine Co Williaa and Joli bin Dew York

Memorial Day Exercises to Feature Civil War Veterans

The brigade plans Memorial Day rites inviting Civil War and Philippine veterans and ministers to participate at the cemetery. Boys in uniform will make a first public appearance. Also notes Carbondale visitors Jane Thompson and Mal com Baker, Stephen Maynard visiting from Nanticoke, and local residents W. H. Turner and others. A catamount display appears in Ashbrook drug store window after a shooting near Cadosia. A Brokenshire child faces pneumonia risk. Patrick McChrone returns from New York to visit family. Mrs Bradley of Buffalo visits Rev Maynard St Thompson. First Baptist church hosts sermons on temptations and life after death.

Buffalo Ashbrook Drug Store John Littl Thushbrook Street Cadosia Samuel Brokenshire Wicatreet Patrick McChrone New York

Taylor. Local concert and church notices in Moscow and area

Mrs John TR Jones of Railroad street will sing at a shore concert in the Moscow church. The Taylor Oratorio Society rehearsal discussed Judis Maccabees at Calvary Baptist church with soloists Miss O Neill Lenore Thompson David T Davis and John T Wilkings named. A 75 member chorus trains under Prof Db KF Jones. Greenwoonk No 1 and 2 mines workers paid. Lackawanna company dues distributed for early April.

John TR. Jones Railroad Street Moscow Taylor Oratorio Society Calvary Baptist Church Bauer Miss O'Neil Wilkes-Barre Mia Lenore Thompson Scranton David T. Davis John T. Wilkings KF. Jones Greenwoonk Harris Theo C. J. Henry Wyoming Joseph J. Curt Main Street Magland Curt Lizzie Jones Storre Street Hoboken N. J W. M. Gell New York

Thompson News Briefs From Scranton Tribune Itemizing Local Folks

Miss Virgle Cagill finishes Uniondale term and stays with parents Mr and Mrs Ilins Cagill. Arthur Westgate visits from Forest City to see Uncle N J Monroe. Mrs J P Lyken visits daughters in Halstead. Will Van Horn’s house damages minimal after undiscovered fire. F E Engalls keeps about forty Belgian hares. Levi Patterson’s home burned with contents. Mrs Allen visiting her mother, Mr Allen in field. Ada DeWitt visits relatives on Main Street. Jennie Clark returns to Montcalm after visit. Rev I M Pageoe new M E pastor. not preaching this week. Rev P M Tower to preach next Sabbath. Rev B F Larrabee to supply Starraca pulpit. Lulu Vandermark visits Mabel Monroe. Rev A D David to Lehman charge. first sermon next Sabbath. Dr E B Wheaton visiting Jackson. new in town. Miss Bessie Walker helps in Foster millinery. Street commissioner E A Mead repairing streets.

Thompson Virgle Cagill Uniondale Ilins Cagill Arthur Westgate Forest City N. J. Monroe J. P. Lyken Halstead Will van Horn F. E. Engalls Levi Patterson Dunn's Pond Frank Allen Allen Mr. Allen Ada DeWitt Honesdale Starracea Lulu Vandermark Winwood Mabel Monroe A. D. David M. FE Lehman BE. T. Wheaton Paectoryville Jackson Rest Cottage Bessie Walker Binghamton A. T. Foster E. A. Mead

Grand-Niece of Polk lauds Lydia Pinkham as cure evidence

Mrs Ida L Roser of Denver writes praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after her own recovery and her friend’s relief from severe female ailments. She declares the medicine restored health and strength, urges other women to try it, and notes Mrs Pinkham offers free advice from Lynn Mass.

James K. Polk Idal Roser 18Th Ave Denver Col Grand-nieve Colorado Wyoming New Mexico Independent Order of Good Templars Pryxnas Lydia BE Lydia BE. Plakhoam Irs Ipa Lydia EL. Pinkham

First Annual Ball at the Opera House

The first annual ball occurs Friday evening at the opera house with supper at the Jay house. Graduating exercises of the New Milford graded school will be held at the opera house in May. The alumni will meet that evening. Revd S Tagan of St. Johns and Rev J D Mallery of the Baptist church will speak. Charades and music follow with supper at the Jay house. Dr W Hager is in Scranton on business today.

Opera House Jay House New Milford W. Hager Scranton

Berry Howard Acquitted in Goebel Daze Case

A jury in Frankfort Kentucky returned a verdict of not guilty in the Goebel deacination matter. The acquittal centers on the charges linked to the long dispute surrounding the Goebel era and its key figures. The trial concluded with bystander attention and AP reporting from exclusive wire sources.

Frankfort Apel Doves Monard Bell Janet Pal Goebel

To Cure Grip in Two Days Luxative Bromo Quinine Ad

A vintage medical patent style claim promises a two day cure for grip. Each box bears the signature of J. W. Grove as a mark of authenticity and efficacy. The item reflects early 20th century patent medicine advertising tone.

J. W. Grove

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