West Scranton Tragedy: Child Falls Twenty-Five Feet
A two and a half year old boy, Andrew Koeal, died after falling twenty five feet in a West Scranton area scene. Parents were at the top of the stair when the accident occurred on a Mt. Pleasant Mine site. The family lives on West Alde Scranton street. Local authorities and coroner will review details as relatives mourn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Bagel
Andrew Koeel
Serantin Street
Ta Ofelock
Wiini
Decker
Jamaal
Scranton Street
Wheel incident leads to customs station hold
A disrupted evening near Mada avenue ended with a bicycle taken into custody at the station house. Witnesses described a motorized wheel incident and a man appearing shaken as authorities investigated the scene.
Hirst Wolwty Pauperyet Church WUD Hell Event
A brief notice reports a church event taking place this evening on the lawn of James Evans in Hyde. Local residents are invited to attend as organizers arrange a small gathering on the spacious grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Evans
Hyde
Miner Harry Lisk Injured At Mt Pleas ant Mine Slope
Harry Lisk a miner at Mt Pleasant mines was dragged by a mine cars when his grip failed while driving a car on the slope. He suffered a severely torn leg and bruises but no bones were broken. He was treated and expected to resume work soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Lisk
Mt. Pleasant
Iistuber
Three Tallon Women Arrested for Wheat Shortage
Three Tallon women Conchet Ginakte Margaret Marrette and Hoda Seousin were arrested yesterday on a charge of adulterating wheat by giving one third berry short of the standard measure. They appeared before Alder John who released them after they promised future full measure.
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Conchet Ginakte
Margaret Marrette
Hoda Seousin
Ivine
Donmore
Aldertan John
Funeral Services for Rev DOD Hopkins Held at Welsh Baptist Church
Saturday afternoon friends and relatives attended the funeral for Rev DOD Hopkins pastor of the First Welsh Baptist Church. Dr AL OL Harrie of the Baptist Church of Taylor led the grove service with words of praise and consolation. Interment followed at Washburn Street Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willan Hughes
Erdear
Dod. Hopkins
First Welsh Baptist
Ehurcs
AL OL Harrie
Baptist Church of Taylor
the Grove
Washburn Street
Fire alarm at Saelock on Baturdiey evening
Fire companies answered a false alarm from box Sevan and Seventh streets. An individual mistook chimney smoke for fire and rang the alarm, unaware smoke does not always mean fire.
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Saelock
Baturdiey
Box , Sevan
Seventh Streets
Michael Connors Escapes Hospital for Sunday Hunt
Michael Connors, taken to Weat Side hospital last week after collapsing in a bar room, decided that a bit of good cheer was the proper medicine on Sunday. With no alcohol available at the hospital he left without leave to seek it elsewhere.
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Michael Connors
Weat Side
Hoaital
Our Annual August Shirt Waist Clearance
The notice announces the start of an August clearance offering all stock from medium to finest Wash Waters garments. The sale emphasizes quality and craft but keeps the message concise and direct.
Fancy Linens and Waists Ad Offerings in Stock
Advertisement notes lower priced waists but highlights higher grade goods in fine hemstitched linens with embroideries, collars, tuckings, and various novelties. It lists Mercerized weaves, silks, chambrays, batistes and white waists at multiple price points, urging selection of fashionable designs and colors.
Lieutenant Returns Runaway to Temperance Mansion
After saloons closed, Lieutenant Williams tracked down Michael and brought him back to the temperance mansion. The event highlights enforcement and care for youth in the temperance movement era.
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Williams
Michael
Summer Wash Suit Sale Prompted by Approaching Break
Buyers today find a complete assortment in a summer wash suit sale. Prices have been cut to meet demand before the market shift, with varied styles and fabrics aligned to current fashion. However, the text shows garbled fillers after initial pricing, limiting precise details.
Welsh Christmas Elation to Held by Calviniade Methodisl Church
Welsh residents prepare for the annual Christmas event with notable singers secured by the Literary and Bible Society of the Welsh Calvinist Methodist church. Bellevue aims to surpass prior efforts as organizers race to publish the program within a month. An important meeting of ex-Columbia Volunteers is set for Division Street at the Columbia Hare House this evening.
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Literary and Bible Society
Welsh Calviniade Methodisl
Taylor
Bellevue
Columbia Volunteers
Columbia Hare House
Division Street
Local Residents Refer Weekend Trips and Local Events
A collection of brief notices from Scranton area residents highlights weekend activities. John Davis leaves for Philadelphia. Edgar Powell spends Sunday at Lake Winola. Beverly Chase visits Glen Onoka with the Volumbia Hose. Miss Mary Harris vacations at Lake Winola. Mrs T F McDonall returns from Scranton. Henry Thomas returns home after a visit to the old country. The Simpson church F M society met at Mrs Evan Jones’s home to hold a business session. Edith Reese comes home from Hardlren. WittlandA Tooland and M R Schimmel reopen their West Lackawanna store. John Lawson and Charlie Winwaleh depart for a trip to Robinson pond. Jones of Dickson City visits aunt Mrs J O Wat kin on Washburn Street.
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John Davis
North Sumner Avenue
Wim
Philadelphia
Trafic
Main Avenue
Edgar Powell
Jackson Street
Lake Winola
Beverly Chase
Volumbia Hose Compins
Glen Onoka
Mary Harris
Eynon Street
T. F. McDonall
Scranton Street
Wandling
Kenry Thomas
Trampton Street
Old Country
F. M. Society
Simpson
Meeers
John Lawson
Isade Harte
Charlies Winwaleh
Robinson Pond
Miss Jones
Dickson City
J 0. Watking
Washburn Street
South Scranton Notes Funeral and Anniversary Notices
Funeral of Mrs Nova Yorker held at 22 Slocum Street Westeday afternoon with services led by Rev Wittke of Cedar Avenue Church of Christ. Interment in Washburn street cemetery. Michiel Werter celebrated 53rd birthday with friends and honors. numerous attendees listed. Walter Norichy, one month old, funeral at Polish Independent church. Hibernians division to meet at St Johns hall this evening.
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Mra. Nova Yorker
Bev Tite
Slocum Street
Rev. Wittke
Cedar Avenue Church of Christ
Washburn Street
Michiel Werter
Stone Avenue
Yirosent
Albert Herhater
Mere Ferdinand Kell
Tenney Welfren
Matthew Alles
Johor Langan
Matthew Waleh
George FS Muntsinger
Charles Graf
Hewith Kell
Henry Wetter
Willian Hell
Harles Poorig
Peter Schumacher
Matthew Bolo
Atd
FH. Doll
John Pimlin
Mame Wetter
A. Kell
Sadie Wetter
Laura Wetter
Mame Langan
der Fox
Joseph Wetter
Walter
John Norechy
Waelock
Father Huder
Familly
Miheoka
Pitrol
Christ Roxe
Ancient
Order of Hibernione
St. John's Hall
Green Ridge Announces Community Meeting and Attendance
Residents of Green Ridge gather for a local meeting at Lake Wityola with notable attendees including Mies Horhher Margierite and Mave Merrit Poedhigt. Planned discussions cover school events, Ocean Vers Bega, and a series of civic remarks to be addressed by Margaeot Bixton and Mins Margaeot Bixton.
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Merrit Poedhigt Mave
Tinea Hyde
Mins Margaeot Bixton
Easton
Visidomg
Mies Malet Fontham
Qapmioe
Wigter
Siveeit
Od Gee Ridge
Medical Patent Remedy Promises Quick Cure for Various Ailments
An advertisement claims a patent remedy cures nervous diseases rheumatism neuralgia piles liver and kidney complaints. It asserts rapid relief by targeting the seat of the disease and promises thorough, speedy cures. Sold by Mat thew Bros.
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Matthew Bros
Damaged OCR Local Brief Notes Court and Travel
Fragmentary report mentions court matters and social visits. References Dunmore, Dimaane, Mooste Lake, Carmel Crewe camp meeting, and residents traveling to Washington. Names appear garbled and uncertain due to OCR errors.
Kemp's Balsam Promises Quick Cure for Coughs
A dubious old advertisement claims Kemp's Balsam cures coughs and related ailments with a guaranteed result. It urges skeptics to try the medicine sold by druggists, asserting noticeable improvement after the first dose.
August Furniture Sale Offers Varied Drapery Pieces
The listing details a late summer sale with lace curtains, fringe trims, and drapery fabrics in multiple styles and colors. Prices are scattered, highlighting variations in tan and green options, with several items shown as on sale and delivered with care.
Borough issues and local notices dominate Scranton area page
The Forest City area reports on borough politics and public works with agitation over a new building project. Architect Morris is authorized to proceed while efforts press to clear the lot for immediate construction. A variety of local visits, civic changes, and staff moves fill the town’s daily notes.
Local Notes From Honesdale Aug B
Special to the Scranton Tribune by Honesdale reports a ten day stay planned at Farview Lake Pike County for Rev and Mrs Lt Percy and daughter Melva and Mr and Mrs Clawson. Hawley and Honesdale Red Men plans an Lake Lecore excursion with Maple City band music and fair attractions. Paul Gardner of Pittston visited his parents Mr and Mrs Benjamin Gaydoor. The Ladies Improvement Association posts bets on south Park Lake shore. Berry pickers frequent Farview Mountain by the Delaware and Hudson line. Buckleberries sold for ten cents per basket in Honesdale. Ex Sheriff Richard W Murphy of Hawley was a Honesdale visitor with Mrs Coe Durland and daughter An.
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Forest City
Aug
Walker
Atlantic City
Morris
Scranton
Ki. Healey
Corenlity
Heney Walsh
Pittston
Revo Ro H
Phiie Lee
Conrad Dillon
Susquelhanne
Camp
Honesdale
Aug.b
Percy
Melva
Clawson
Farview Lake
Pike County
He Hawley
Honesdale Red
Lake Lecore
Maple City
Paul Gardner
Pilteton
United States economic prowess praised in Russia
The article asserts that in a Russia view of 1905 the United States enjoys prosperity under President McKinley who will not seek a third term. It notes reduced debt, lower taxes since 1848, and a pledge to redeem bonds, attributing success to American enterprise and perseverance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vere
St. Petending
McKinley
Eitixen
United States
Speci Iaek
Europe
France
American Prosperity Through Industry And Agriculture
The article extolls American agriculture and industry, arguing favorable soil, irrigation, and manuring secure crop surpluses for export. It claims American factories outperform European ones in resources and modern methods, aided by decisive national vigor and devotion to national incentives.
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Europe
United States
Soudan
Kangland
Cermany
Calistar
America
Republic
Water H. Page and the Worle Workhall Chronicle
Fragmented text appears to reference Water H. Page and a Worle Work related to sea voyage or colonial matters. The readable phrases mention white bites amb and yellow hues, drownings, and elites. The passage is garbled with numerous misspellings and nonstandard terms, hindering a clear narrative.
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Wales
Lanmon
The Power of Niagara
The article notes Niagara Power Station capacity and the immense force produced daily, describing crews in Greater New York wiring and testing equipment to harness hydroelectric energy for eight hours of output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater
New York
Tore Statlee
Niagara Walle
Insane Patient Dies By Own Action In Utah Frame
A patient at The Heane wash died by his own action while preparations were under way. He broke through barriers and then set himself on fire, suffering severe burns that led to his death. Officials note the incident occurred in August in Utah and involved a frame facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frame
Utah
Wilean
Atlantic City Hotel Wants Quick Returns Ad
The Tribune ads offer Spring rates at the Grand Atlantic Hotel and Annex Atlantic City Virginia Ave and Wearh near the Steel Pier. Rooms with bath and hot and cold water, central location near the pier, daily rate from 12 to 15 dollars, special nights for families, booklet available. Charles B. Cop.
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Virginia Ave
Wearh
Atlantic City
Aio Iwantifal
Gingla
Sest
Central
Charles B. Cop
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Lawn Social
I, W, Jenkins
William Hughes
seReiabee
Globe Warehouse
South Scranton
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Lichty
Dunmore
Dimaane
Honongt
Otork Gillean
Bya
Tomorow
Mike
Edward Deli
Mooste Lake
Charlee
Carmel Crewe
Westenday Foe
Mery
Mery AL Meilale
Harrington
Ron
Jonas Long
Hora
Sale Ywite
Noor
Alphons
Ormiine Sula
Wilton Rugs
Pris
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Sale Prine
Iewaewneweee
Eevee
Seeamiendan
Thoekers
Odel
Traniar
Asre
Ronier
Te Avant
Lalf Prive
Niki
AL Suarya
Ofa
Oya
Bao
Amd
Cnet Prion
Fit
Bhick Tire
Wed Tiree
Meier
Simp
Ls Aza
Vette
Ohm
Renee
Erry Envi
Newe
Mee
Jonas Long's
Scranton ‘Tribune
Joinette
Stockbridge
Mass
Durhand
Caroline Bei
Harrisburg
General Hardenbergh
Iawin Botallaway
Wayne Independent
Hawley
Hawley Times
Yallowway
Nellie, Kimble
Wyman G. Kimble
Kimble
The
Independent
Edwin B
Erie
Montgomery
W. H. Swift
Mr Swift
Denver
Scranton Tribune
Russia
President McKinley
Water H. Page
Crrin T. Dunlap
Associated Press
Tribune
Atlantic City Hotels
Grand Atlantic Hotel and Annex
Atlanticity
Tenoeso Avenue
REST
Brurarer
Clifton
Morel
Hackereet Delaware
Lackawanna
Factoryville
Aerantan
J. Wy Moore
State Normal School
Bloomsbury, Pa
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