Bonnett's Son Beaten Promptly Bailed in Carbondale
Mike Bonnett faced $200 bail after his son, about 16, fled home and later suffered a severe flogging at the hands of his father. Neighbors reported the cries and marks, and Alderman Atkinson ordered the son to appear in court while barring further violence. Bonnett plans to send the boy to a reform school to enforce a stricter morality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Bonnett
Mike
Bennett
Bennett Junior
Atkinson
Postum Helps Woman Overcome Nervous Prostration
A Barnes woman credits Postum Coffee with curing years of nervous prostration after she switched from coffee. She describes improving sleep and strength, then resuming work and later supporting herself as a dress shop owner following her husband’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnes
Sansis
Beth
Sirte
Postum
Night Ends With Unprecedented Boys Victory
The thrilling finish capped the most exciting night ever for the boys, ending with a dramatic win that stunned spectators and left fans roaring.
Abe Sahm to Entertain Juvenile Second Ward Outing
The Second Ward children eagerly await Friday morning as Abe Sahm invites them to Crystal Lake. They will meet at the city hall at 9 am for a special caravan to the resort with baseball games ping pong swinging and a feast prepared by local young ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Ward
Abe
Crystal Lake
Sateen
Move to form eight club baseball league among city workers
A movement on foot by carpenters to create an eight-team league for city workers. Several clubs have pledged affiliation, and the plan targets at least ten games per team this season. Estimated members include carpenters plumbers masons metal workers Carbondale Machine company team Ontario and Western firemen silk mill employees and locomotive shop employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenters
Carbondale Machine Company
Ontario and Western
Silk Mill
New Street Planned Near No. 1 Mine In Carbondale
A street is planned in Carbondale township just south of No. 1 mine to improve the locality. Surveyors marked lines and prepared for court approval. The street would run south of the Honesdale branch railroad parallel to Gordon avenue and Powderly road for over a mile, with work to start after property damage rates are settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale Township
Honesdale
Gordon Avenue
Powderly Road
Boxing Tourney Promises Carnivalesque Show
A boxing carnival is planned within a month with three matches and belts wagered on the leading light weight bout. Promoters await city officials approval. if denied, two nearby places are ready to host the events.
Crowd Fails to Dance at Fern Hall Brokers Apologize
A large crowd attended a Crystal Lake band concert at Fern Hall and a planned Brokers dance, but no dance occurred as the hall could not be secured. The Brokers apologize to attendees, noting Mr. Decker blocked the hall until around 7:30 PM and expressing continued hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Lake
Fern Hall
Decker
Bon-Ton Social Club Planned Social in Burke's Hall
The Bon-Ton Social Club will hold a social in Burke's hall next Tuesday evening August 19. It brings together leading young men of the town and promises an elaborate event with Prof. Collins as prompt and Prof. Firth at the piano. A very enjoyable time is anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bon-Ton
Burke's Hall
Collins
Firth
Discharged From Emergency Hospital After Runaway Injury
Miss Julia Corwin and Mrs. Curtis were discharged from the emergency hospital yesterday. Corwin was injured in a runaway on Canaan street Monday noon. Initially thought seriously hurt, she rested well and is much better now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Corwin
Curtis
Viewers Appointed to Assess Belmont Water Co Lands
Ph J Murphy Michael EB Gilmartin Joseph Wilee 58 Jones and John B Shannon were appointed viewers to assess the damages caused by Belmont Water Company taking lands in Fell township belonging to the Aitken estate. They were ordered to meet on the premises August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ph. J. Murphy
Michael EB. Gilmartin
Joseph Wilee
Jones
John B. Shannon
Belmont Water Company
Fell Township
Aitken
Delaware and Hudson Express Delays After Engine Issue
Delaware and Hudson train No. 8 the Boston express arrived about forty five minutes late in the city due to a hot box on the engine. Train No. 1 was half an hour late yesterday morning after striking and killing a man near Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware and Hudson
Scranton
Crescents Announce Batting Order for Today’s Game
The Crescents reveal their batting lineup this afternoon with Murray at 3b, Rosler at IF, Cuff at TB, Emmett in CF, Harte in RF, Gallagher at 2b, McHale at SS, Loftus, Kelleher on the mound. The lineup features a mix of infielders and outfielders led by pitcher Kelleher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescents
Murray
Rosler
Cuff
Emmett
Harte
Gallagher
McHale
Loftus
Kelleher
Marauders Frustrated In Two Home Break-in Attempts
Two South Main Street residences were targeted during the week but intruders fled before entering. No injuries reported and police alerted to the incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Main Street
Henry Ginger Improving and Mrs Singer Visit Relatives
Mrs. Singer of South Main Street travels with her son Henry B. Ginger Jr of New York City who has been confined to the past month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
5. Singer
South Main Street
Henry B. Binger
New York City
Hospital party relocates to Crystal Lake cottage
Memorial hospital group arrived from the metropolis yesterday and left at once for Crystal Lake to occupy a cottage until Mr. Singer fully regains health. Mrs. B. Moses of Beranion will spend time with them.
Fern hall benefit entertains Dundas church crowd
A Monday night program at Fern hall for the Dundas Episcopal church drew a large audience and high praise. Mrs. Churchman of Philadelphia and ex-District Attorney John FR Jones of Binkely supervised the event with John FR Jones serving as master of ceremonies. Eleanor Jones gave a standout recitation and earned an encore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fern Hall
Dundas Episcopal Church
Wilkes Medium 8th in Elmira pacing race
In the Elmira summer meet final day Wilkes Medium from this city finished eighth in the 2.15 pacing class. Upton Girl formerly owned here was distanced in the 2.21 pacing race after a sulky tire came off in the first heat, forcing a stop while she sat third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmira
N. Y
Wilkes Medium
Upton Girl
Missing Carbondale Post Office Letters List
August 13 through the Carbondale post office for unknown addressees includes Fred Andrews Dr James O H Banks Patrick Brown Benjamin Lewis Elmer Harn John Lyout John McLaughlin James P Ryan FP B Shay Mrs J L Hileman Miss Nellie Carty foreign Mark Mikolajensk J H Thomas Postmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Fred Andrews
James
St Aloysius and Jermyn Teams Meet in Baseball Game
The St Aloysius society team and Jermyn will play a baseball game in Jermyn on Thursday afternoon. After the game Carbondale players will be hosted to supper and a dance that evening. Local players expect an interesting visit.
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St. Aloysius Societies
Jermyn
Carbondale
Dozens of Local Residents Return From Outings Near Crystal Lake
A wave of social notes reports many residents visiting Crystal Lake and area resorts, returning from Atlantic City and New York trips. Names include Miss Lucy Jordan, John Scanlon, Miss Nora Gallagher, Miss Nellie Campbell, Frank Duggan, James Lavery, and Thomas McHale. Local officials, shop staff, and families are noted with brief visits to Wilkes-Barre, Scranton, Jersey City, and Ocean Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Shannon
J. A. Kelly's
James Lavery
David L. Washburn
Atlantic City
Michael Grier
Pittston City Hospital
William Grier
Lucy Jordan
Schenectady
N. Y
Ligszle Larkin
Brooklyn Street
John Mooney
Carbondale Metal Workers
New York
Thomas McHale
Chester
John Scanlon
Paterson
N. J
Michael Scanlon
Powderly Road
Michael Swanich
Jersey City
Lizzie Nelson
Annie Hope
Lake Winola
Leo
Stanley Neary
Everett
Winwood
Frank Duggan
Thomas Moran
Costal Lake
John
Frank Burke
Grokers
Joseph Lee
Thorne Street
Honesdale
Ruth Dilts
Prompton
Sampson
Della
Nebraska
Misa Nellie Campbell
Anna Tighe
James and
Aloysius Campbell
Crystal Lake
W. O. Barrett
Wyoming and Jefferson
Erie
Whitfield
Newton Lake
FP. F. Timlin
Jermyn
Carbondale
Ailes Viola Sullivan
Wilkes-Barre
Charles Severance
George Evans
Jernion
Steven Manley
Tev. Fether Gorman
Myrtle Blackwell
Kingston
Jean Wonnucott
Darvie Avenue
Stevilla Burke
International Correspondence Schools
Stranton
Nora Gallagher
Nellie Little
Patrick Toolan
Joseph
New York City
Alice Barbour
West Side
Annie Hart
Mary Bar
Little Girl Saved by Chamberlain’s Cholera Remedy
Majel Blue, three months old of Richland Oregon, suffered with cholera infantum when doctors gave up. Mr and Mrs Weatley Saunders urged using Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. After one dose the child slept then woke saved. The family credits the remedy and notes it is sold by all druggists.
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Chamberlain
Majel
John Blue
Richland
Oregon
Blue
The Surgeon’s Knife and Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound
Mrs. Betsy Stevenson of Bast Lake City Utah shares a testimonial about long lasting ovarian and womb inflammation. She credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with curing her in three months and sparing a surgical operation. She notes prior medical costs and a sister in Ohio who reported similar success.
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Mis
Eckil Stevenson
Ohio
Lydia E. Pinkham
Bcxis
Stevensox
State St
Bast Lake City
Utah
Mrs Timlin and Miss MecDonald Visit Jermyn Town
Mrs Timlin and her daughter Miss Mame from Jermyn were callers in town. Miss Margaret MecDonald has rejoined the community after a recent absence.
Local visitors report in Dunmore and Scranton
Miss Emily Gildea returns home to Dunmore after a ten days stay in Atlantic City. W A Kelly and John Wallace of Wilkes-Barre were in town yesterday along with John B F Moran who visited Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunmore
Emily Gildea
Atlantic City
W. A. Kelly
Carbondale
John Wallace
Wilkes-Barre
John BF. Moran
Scranton
Jermyn And Mayfield School Board Meeting Notes
The Jermyn and Mayfield school board met with full attendance. Bills approved include Electric light 2, Water company 8, Avery & Steel 24.08. Secretary salary set at 80 and treasurer commission at 2 percent. Several candidates for No. 10 room were listed. Miss Jean Cy McCreary was elected on the first ballot.
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Avery & Steel
Stella Jacobsky
Wikes- Barre
Margaret Dunstan
Cerbondale
Nellie Gordon
Cartondie
Alberta Brenneman
Lisburn
Pas
Genevieve M. Birs
Carbondale
Gertrude Phillips
Inex Fike
Dunduaff
Winifred Gelatt
Thomapson
Netthe Crandall
Elkdale
George Aang
Mount Cobb
M. M. Herman
Lelby
Cora Davis
Lina Mullen
Carrie Murray
Sarah & Evans
Waunumie
Helen Dudge
Marcia
Foster
Philadelphia
Mary YV
Burke
Charles Smith
Dalton
A. Battenberg
Jean Cy McCreary
Chippensberg
Hattie Carpenter
Factoryville
Alice Henwood
Bertha G. Wall
South Main Street
Peterson
Nunti+ coke
H. A. Willman
South Malin Street
St. Aloysius Soceties
Jermyn
UN Social
Assembly Hall
Iit
Thomas D. Willaims
Mayfield
Kitty
Mary Gallagher
Rendhan
Celia McGoff
Louis Morris
Colorado
Ringnog Bros.’ Circus
George Belsh
Morris's
Mr. Belsh
Olyphant Council Reports July Street Expenses
Olyphant council members Reap and Bosak were absent in regular session. Street Commissioner Mc Andrews announced July street expenditures of 142.25 dollars. Other bills approved include Police officers 100 dollars, board of health 189.75, auditors 120.35, and electric plant expenses for the month.
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Reap
Bosak
McAndrews
Board of Health
Borough actions and personnel changes at electric plant
The resignation of M. I. Durdis, electric plant electrician, was read and accepted. Charles Lamb was appointed as his successor. The fuel procurement for the plant was referred to the light committee. The fire squad reported rubber hose bidders and the council considered buying 50 feet of Hay Btote hose from Boston Woven Hose and Rubber Co. at 80 cents per foot. A resolution to prevent coal companies from washing refuse into the river was discussed with a committee and borough attorney to meet with the firms. The borough attorney reported deeds mostly filed except the borough building location. Damage claims involving Cap id Kistosky and Mrs. William Blake were noted for further investigation. Mrs. Luther Fock of Green Ridge visited. George Hluge is recovering from neuralgia. May and Ethel Davis, from Wilkes-Barre, visited Blakely relatives and returned.
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M. I. Durdis
Charles Lamb
Scrantan
Ieht
Council
Boston Woven Hose and Rubber Company
Coa
O' Halloran
Moyes
Jones
Lynch
Capid Kistosky
William Blake
Archbald
May
Ethel Davis
Wilkes-Barre
Blakely
Coal price advance reported by Associated Press
An exclusive AP telegraph from New York notes domestic signs of anthracite coal rose today by 1l above yesterday's price. The advance affects grades including slave egg mul and bro vou.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tire Associated Press
New York
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the News of Carbondale
Bonnett
the “Shineola’” Club
Morpheus
Shineola
King
Bert W. Collins
Queen
Charles W. McCann
George W. Brennian
Frank Reap
Clarry
W. McHale
Oscar W. Smith
Thos
W. Moran
Roderick W. Gillis
James W. Campbell
Frank W. Duggan
Gilhool
McGarry
Campbell
Gillis
Abe Sahm
Base Ball News
Corps of County Surveyors
Henry Ginger
Fern Hall Entertainment
Trarvey's Lake
Juliette A. Reynolds
Flora
Beatrice Burdick
Burnet Homestead
Maude Halgh
Young Ladies' Cooking Club
George Ackerman
Lincoln Avenue
P.O. Dixon
Moscow
Edward Inch
Spring Street
Arthur Stoddard
Susquehanna
Willis Wilson
Belmont Street
G. B. van Gorder
Pwirst
Harry Hall
B. W. Reynolds
Crystal Inn
J. Barry Rowlson
Charles Orchard
Pittsburg
Thomas Orchard
John Street
Will Evans
Lillian
Selgley Cottage
Elk Lake
O'Boyle
O'Brien
Europe
W. L. Yarrington
FW. Best
Pittston
Ethel Morgan
Caroline Mead
Hallstead
W. H. Kinney
Birkett Street
Hugh J. McGee
Patrick Tighe
Carboncale
Alice Rashleigh
Joseph Carroll
T. G. Coughlin
Elizabeth
Oneonta
M. B. Madigan
Lillian Missett
John Hopkins
Mary Collings
Brooklyn
John Lunny
Smedley
P. F. Millar Hardware Company
Euston
Clare O'Halloran
Olyphant
J. B. Gilhool
Main Street
Dean
Connolly & Wallace
Aton’s Shopping Center
Connolly & Wallace Ie
White Nain
Jermyn and Mayfield
Nottinghams
Furnit
Williams & M
Anusty, Reat
Wyoming Avenue
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