Taylor News and Local Notes from North Taylor
Local items report church fair preparations at Weber's rink for September 1 17 and various craft assets for sale. Residents attend outings and visits with neighbors. council and Knights of the Golden Eagle hold meetings. several residents move resignations and campaigns. sports report Reds defeat Browne 12-7. school directors inspect borough school buildings. several residents travel to New York Scranton and Lake Winola. local fishing notes and a failed miniature pond at Colonel Schoonmaker's estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weber's Rink
Missoe Edith
Gertrude Watkins
Margaret Jones
Mamie Francie
Jonnie Harris
Nay Aur Falls
Lackawanna Valley
Peasle James
Vire
George Gammon
Pond Street
Bessie James
Mame Jones
Della Davis
Hannah Powell
Nellie Hobbing
Lizzie Nicholas
Sarah Griffitha
Sarah Jones
Matiel Ga Mon
Masters Wille Jones
Tommie Jones
Arthur Davis
Bennie Heese
Tuther Jones
Eddie Pugh
John Cure
Edgar
Arthur Jones
Handle Griffiths
Willie Powell
Rennie Jones
Everett Davis
William Rogers
Roegere
Reese Williams
Pricehira
Thesday
John H. Hushes
Third Ward
Third Legislative District
Taylor Lodge
Knights of the Golden Eagle
Reese's Hall
Bert Beemer
Horace J. Daniels
Piace
Lake Winola
Jesele Owens
Scranton
Watkine
Phere
William Thomas
North Taylor
James F. Foley
William Davenport
Cora
New York City
Tribune
T. A. Evans
Jermyn and Mayfield Social News Recap
Oscar Maines has been ill ten days and slowly improves. Miss Millie Osborne visits Miss Clera Waring in Scranton and Miss Penr\Blackman in Tarcon. Edwin Mellon lands a job with Peck Lumber in Providence. Maud Crawford of Tunkhannock visits her brother Beecher Crawford. William Flanagan remains ill at home on South Main. Prof. R H Martin of Elmhurst was in town yesterday. Honesdale baseball team plans to play a picked valley team this afternoon at Maple Village. George Merritt and Mary Shields announce their marriage set for Wednesday August 17 at St James Episcopal Church.
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Oscar Maines
Taime
Millie Osborne
Clera Waring
Scranton
R. H. Martin
Elmharet
Honesdale
Maple Village
George Merritt
Willowima Merritt
Rushbrook Street
Mary Shields
James Shields
Third Street
St. James Episcopal Church
Elmhurst Notes and Local Social Roundup
Miss Luella Dunning remains seriously ill with complications. Mr and Mrs T E Carr of Scranton visit son F J Carr. C A Spalding family and others spend time at Lake Ariel. Wayne county Odd Fellows reunion at Lake Ariel draws attendees. Dr Bull celebrated after catching a trout over fifteen pounds Monday night.
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Luella Dunning
Russel
Hattie Dougherty
Rome
Baptist Parsonage
C. A. Spalding
Rueste
Ray Buckingham
Lake Ariel
T. E. Carr
Scranton
F. J. Carr
J. W. Williams
Wayne County Odd Fellows
Robert Wilson
Trev
H. I. Higgins
Chester
Mass
Byron Buckingham
Dr. Bull
Epworth League event and village notes at Clark's Green
Miss Clara Covey visits Lake Winola and Mill City as residents attend a church event to raise funds for music books and supplies. Rev F H Parsons of Milford NY and local residents visit. N S Davis promotes Third district representation. Waverly outdoor service invited for Epworth Leagues with F C Hangen.
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Clara Covey
Lake Winola
Mill City
D. ©. Jones
Danville
Robert S. Marian
Epworth League
F. H. Parsons
Milford
N. Y
A. F. Rhodes
Wilkes-Barre
Benjamin Mead
Hattie
Carbondale
Hadson Gregory
Jessie Swarts
J. D
Ebenezer Williams
Becranton
Davis
W. H. Lowell
Waverly
F. C. Hangen
Litter Place
Miner dies in Blue Ridge accident in Lackawanna hospital
Charles White of the West End died after a mine car jumped track and pinned his head between the car and a mine prop. He leaves a widow and three stepchildren. Funeral Thursday at his late home. burial in Union cemetery. Mrs. E. C. Jenkins and children visit Pittston relatives. Miss Rena Boucher returns to Forest City after visit with Mr. and Mrs. Snooks. Miss Maud Bell returns to Pittston from Canada after visiting Miss Myrtis Peck. Mr and Mrs Hazlehurst and Mr and Mrs Graham host and guest at Hickory street. Dr. and Mrs. Mott enjoy two weeks’ stay.
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Mt. Pocono
T. F. McHale
Elmira
Sadie O'Malley
Dunmore
R. van Lip
Binghamton
A. F. Crans
Helene Kennedy
Green Ridge
Mise Nellie Murphy
Wilkes-farre
Evan Miles
Susquehanna Street
J. J. Manning
Clifford
Sadie Heavey
Brooklyn
Kate O'Connell
Elmer Daken
Powder Milla
D.C. Evans
Fourth Ward
John Dempsey
Smead-Wills Company
Richard Moyles
Chinchila
E. C. Jenkins
Pittston
Rena Boucher
Forest City
John Snooks
Charles White
West End
Blue Ridge
Lacknawanna Hospital
Union Cemetery
Charles Hazlehurst
Scranton
Walter Graham
Hickory Street
W. T. Mott
Canada
Myrtis Peck
Miner killed in Lackawanna Coal mine accident near Lincoln Street
Adam Kunonowski, a Polish worker from Lincoln street, died yesterday in a Lackawanna Coal Co mine collapse while his companion escaped. The men had descended for tools and faced warnings before Kunonowski was crushed by a descending car, leaving his wife in mourning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Kunonowski
Lincoln Street
Lackawanna Coal Company
Knonowski
Kwonowek
Bard
Unclear text from local notice about residents and wages
The passage notes the second husband of Mrs Knonowski and mentions her previous spouse who died while being taken from Lackawanna hospital. It also states Stotres' mine workers will receive wages this morning and Mrs William Battin has returned to Providence after a visit with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mre
Knonowski
Lackawanna Hospital
Stotres
William Battin
Providence
The Philippine Natives according to an English traveler
An English traveler linked to the New York Sun reports that domestic Philippine natives are unreliable, opportunistic, and combative. He describes them as jacks of all trades, strong when led, yet prone to brigandage, debt evasion, and harsh treatment if misjudged, with limited hospitality or ambition and unexpected cleanliness compared to other eastern inhabitants.
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Philippine
Islands
Benor
Mars
Far East
The Ladrones Islands A Historic Preview of Guam
The article traces the Ladrones or Marianne Islands in the South Pacific, noting discovery by Magellan, renaming under Spanish rule, population decline from 40,000–60,000 to 8,000–10,000, and later impressions by Anson and Byron. It describes geography, climate, fertility, and periodic hurricanes, with Guam as the most prosperous isle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Manila
Gays
Philadelphia
South Pacific Ocean
Cuam
Rota
Fernando Magalhnes
Magellan
Pacific Ocean
Las Las de Los Ladrones
Tron
Philip IV
Guam
Lslands
Marianne Islands
Maria Anna
Admiral Anson
Byron
Parrot Sparks Civil War Feud Between Flatbush Friends
Augustus Spence and Thomas Fitzgerald, Civil War veterans from Flatbush, quarrel over a profane parrot. Spence seeks a summons from Magistrate Steers after Fitzgerald allegedly yelled threats and insults. Fitzgerald denies intent, saying he meant to sting by recalling shared war memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augustus Spence
Thomas Fitzgerald
Flatbush
New York Times
Spence
Steers
Fitzgerald
Fitegerald
Grant Street
Tom
Spence Fitzgerald
Tiny Pacific Islands Seen as Possible War Bases
The New York Herald notes United States possessions Baker and Howland Islands in the South Pacific could serve as coaling or war bases in an emergency. The article describes their uninhabited status, scarce fresh water, hazardous anchorage, guano resources, and satellite distance from regular routes, concluding their value lies in potential future utility for the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
South Pacific
Philippines
New York Herald
Laker Island
Howland Island
Hawki
War Department
Washington
Baker Island
High Class Groceries At Little Prices.
A short readable fragment notes a grocery feature promising high quality items at low cost. The item hints at a sales pitch or ad style alert without concrete dates names or locations.
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Taylor News
Rogers
Scranton Gas and Water Company
Mise Nelile Allen
Portland
FE. J. Hildebrant
Mra. Scott
Edith
Cornelia Seott
Bull
Oak Terrace
T. J. Thompson
Mr. Thompson
Briggs
Mise
Georgia Schoonmaker
Kington
Mise Laulee Johnson
Hiy
Colonel Schoonmaker
A. Spalding
Bradford County
Jermyn and Mayfield
Elmhurst
Olyphant
Clark's
Peckville
Priceburg
The
New York Sun
Ladrone Islands
Spain
Pacific Islands
G. Clarke
Penn Ave
Lengue
Indianapolis
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Lehigh Valley Ticket Agents
Dickson M’f’g CO
Omoe
Wolf & Wenzel
Adams Ave
Court Neuss
Bole
Richardson-Boynton
Max Weber
Hest
Jonas Long
Jonas Long's
Jonas Long’s Sons
Minnesota
California
New York State
Uncle Sam
New Orleans
Bartlett
Lee & Perrin
Poun Grocery
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Tokio Rugs
la Rome
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Lackawanna Avenue
the Scranton Electrical Works
Lagkawanna Lumber CO
Gang Samed Penna
White Hemlock and Hardwood Lumber
Mill Cross Fork
Potter Co
Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad
Potter County
Liedereport
Port Alleneny & Railroad
Office Board of Trade
Oan
Volesa
Ardicine CO
Cleveland
John H. Phelps
Tera Atreet
LPR, Pharmaelet
Tare Weeming Avenue
MT. Pocono, PA
Clairmount House
Pocono Mountain
Chas. H. Amith
Mount Pocono
Monroe Co
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Ocean Front
Long Branch
Monmouth House
Spring Lake Beach
N. J
H. Yard
Peep
M. Clark
M'g'r
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Asbury
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Orcheastra
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Broadway
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New York
Grace Church
Me Ee
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William Taylor
Westminster Hotel
Cor
Sixteenth St
Irving Pines
I. D. Crawford
Waonamakers
Siegel Cooper's
Hotel Albert
11Th ST
University Place
Cs Agagans
Third National Bank OF Scranton
WM. Connell
Henry Belin, Jr
William H. Peck
Iolines
Cook Remedy. Co
Masonia Temple
Chicago
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AJAX
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Belial
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