School Board Fixes Salaries at Harmony Meeting
The Carbondale school board met Saturday evening and set monthly salaries for staff and re elected tax collector William E Watt at 2.9 percent. Janitor appointments were discussed with No 1 and No 6 schools unchanged, others tied or deferred. Truant officer Joseph Mannion was raised to 40 dollars, and teachers' salaries for the coming year were fixed. A separate note records a rain-delayed baseball game ending 4-2 in favor of the hybrids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TF. W. Mills
Dunne
J. Wade
Bevan Gorder
John Booth
Thomas Wells
Mills Bros
James Feeley
J. Hobart Smith
Pennsylvania
William E. Watt
Schol
Mr. Watt
George Collins
J. Pierce
No. 1
Henry Kennedy
No. 6
Bryan O'Byrne
Patrick Finnigan
Copeland
Gallagher
Thughes
O'Bryne
Evans
Kerwin
Vannan
Finnegan
Crescenta vs Eureka's Providence Rain Soaks Field Fight
A large crowd endured a heavy downpour at Duffy's Field yesterday afternoon as Crescenta faced Eureka's of Providence. The game started late and the Eureka lineup, a hybrid mix of collegians and Archbald kids, struggled to start before finally getting going at 4 p.m. under grim conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duffy's
Oath of loyalty to F J Cheney Co announced in Toledo
A sworn affidavit from a Toledo resident asserts trust in F J Cheney & Co. and mentions a Catarrh Cure. The document, dated December 6, refers to the state and county authorities and asserts belief in the remedy’s efficacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hate
Ohio
Toledo
Lucas Pou Yn Chene
Darians
F. J. Cheney & Co
Tobao
Miss Ann Nealon Dies After Illness
Miss Ann Nealon long known in this city and Straw ton died yesterday morning of an unspecified illness. She had two sisters and two brothers: Mrs C McTighe of this city, Mrs Mary Barrett of Scranton, ex Postmaster John Nealon of this city, and A B Barrett of Scranton. Funeral arrangements to be announced in tomorrow's issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Nealon
Seventh Avenue
Strawton
Miss Nealon
C. McTighe
Mary Barrett
Scranton
John Nealon
A. B. Barrett
Funeral for George Brockman in New York
The funeral of George Brockman who died last Wednesday afternoon in New York was held Saturday from the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Pierce on Clark Avenue. The Rev. Mr. Chaffee conducted the services and Brockman was buried in Brookside cemetery. Flower bearers were William Philpott, William Thompson, Thomas Batridge. pallbearers were George Emmett, Albert Sampson, William Immett, Evan Butridge, Frank Arthur and Samuel Pierce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Brockman
New York
John Pierce
Clark Avenue
Mr. Chaffee
Brookside Cemetery
William Philpott
William Thompson
Thomas Batridge
George Emmett
Albert Sampson
William Immett
Hvan Butridge
Frank Arthur
Samuel Pierce
Razorbacks to duel Brokers at Duffy's Field this afternoon
Two famed clubs Abe Sahm's Razorbacks and the Brokers meet for supremacy on Duffy's Field. Losers must treat the victors, promising an excellent exhibition as the evenly matched nines clash with a lively lineup and expected tight play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duffy
Abe Sahm
Razorbacks
Burke
Haley
Gallaghy
Gillis
Loftus
McGarry
Peel
Frank Burke
McHale
Campbell
Calling
Vr. F
Pleasant Friday Party at William Knipp Home
A pleasant party was hosted Friday evening at William Knipp's Washington street home. Guests enjoyed games and music, with refreshments served later. Attending were Misses Mary Goodwin Minnie WIllame Pauline Ludwig Sarah Hitler Clara Ewingle Edna Bailey Worls Knapp Irene Whaule and Messrs Thomas Goodwin Evan Williams Henry Thomas Will Thomas WH Johns and John McLean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Knipp
Washington Street
Mary Goodwin
Minnie Willame
Pauline Ludwig
Sarah Hitler
Clara Ewingle
Edna Bailey
Worls Knapp
Irene Whaule
Scranton
Messrs
Thomas Goodwin
Evan Williams
Henry Thomas
Will Thomas
WH Johns
John McLean
Jermyn
Sherrer and Martin Tie The Knot In Lestershire
A popular couple, Joseph Sherrer of the Delaware and Hudson locomotive shops and Minnie Martin of Drummond avenue, were married last Tuesday in Lestershire. The union, while anticipated by friends, came as a pleasant surprise to them and their circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lestershire
Joseph Sherrer
Delaware and Hudson Locomotive Shops
Minnie Martin
Drummond Avenue
Martin
Mr. Sherrer i
Firm Bell & Brown Client Update on Main Street
F G Brown of Bell and Brown on North Main street received the latest communication regarding the case. The note indicates ongoing negotiations and pending decisions affecting the firm and its client.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. Brown
Bell & Brown
North Main Street
Obituary Notice of Benjamin Fitch in Honesdale
The article notes the death of Benjamin Fitch at his home in Honesdale and mentions Mr. Fitch was well known here, with friends expressing regret. It also states that Mr. Brown left yesterday morning on the 11.06 train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Fitch
Honesdale
Fitch
Mr. Brown
Army Doctor Returns to Duty in Mobile After Philippines Tour
Dr. Jenkins of the United States regular army corps returns to duties in Mobile Alabama after a vacation spent sharing stories of army life in the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenkins
United States Regular Army Corps
Mobile
Ala
Philippines
Missionary Society Meeting Changes Day
The Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian church will meet in the lecture room on Tuesday afternoon at 3.40 sharp instead of Wednesday. All ladies of the congregation are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Foreign Missionary Society of
The
First Presbyterian Church
Marriage Invitations for Thoms Gilhool and Mrs Mary McCawley
Invitations announce the marriage of Thoms Gilhool of Brooklyn Street to Mrs Mary McCawley of Jackson Michigan. The ceremony will be held the first of next month in Jackson and they will reside in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thoms Gilhool
Brooklyn Street
Mary McCawley
Jackson
Mich
Mr and Mrs William Histed Return From Wedding Tour
Mr and Mrs William Histed arrived back in the city Saturday morning after a week of honeymoon travel visiting Washington and other major southern cities during their wedding tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Histed
Mrs. Histed
Washington
Passing Throng Happenings In Local Visits And Moves
Local residents and visitors are recorded in a string of social notes. Edith Taylor and Emma Casper of Green Ridge vacationing with Mr and Mrs I J Bly on Summit Avenue. Mrs Thomas Coper and two children of Wilkes-Barre visit Mr and Mrs Boyd Case on Carte Avenue. Mrs Gelahn of Philadelphia visiting Fred Sluman on Thorne Avenue heads to Beach Lake. William Mitchell moves household from Church Street to Dundaff Street, Edmund Thomas relocates to Eighth Avenue, Rev T F May. Walsh Purcell and Burke of Scranton spend an evening with Mrs Mulrooney on Gordon Avenue. Mrs W Thomas improves after illness at home on William Avenue. Samuel Collins ill on Belmont Street. Hattie Woodward of Dalton visiting Edith Carey in Reynshanhurst. Harry Lee and family return to Cleveland, O. Fred Moses returns from New York for vacation. Owen Reese leaves for relatives near Beath Lake. Matthe Wood resigns from Klots Throwing Company. Theron Lee returns after vacation. Laura Histed and Hannah Wryile back from Pittston. Joseph Rosler visits Fionesdire. Dilts and Delevans spend days in city, depart for New York.
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Edith Taylor
Emma Casper
Green Ridge
I. J. Bly
Summit Avenue
Thomas Coper
Wilkes-Barre
Boyd Case
Carte Avenue
Gelahn
Philadelphia
Fred Sluman
Thorne Avenue
Beach Lake
William Mitchell
Church Street
Dundaff Street
Edmund Thomas
Eighth Avenue
T. F. May
Walsh
Samuel Collins
Belmont Street
Hattie Woodward
Dalton
Edith Carey
Reynshanhurst
Harry Lee
Cleveland
Fred Moses
New York
Owen Reese
Beath Lake
Matthe Wood
Klots
Theron Lee
Charles Lee
Laura Histed
Hannah Wryile
Pittston
Joseph Rosler
Fionesdire
Jesse Dilts
George H. Delevan
Shah of Persia Entertained in London High Society Pace
Exclusive AP report from London notes the shah of Persia enjoys a busy schedule of light entertainments and political conversations during his visit. Highlights include a visit to wax works a royal artillery review at Woolwich deer stalking in Windsor Great Park and a jewel estimate suggesting gems could fetch about 4.75 million dollars at auction. The shah aims to depart Monday with trophy hunting in mind and royal permission granted for a shot at the royal herd.
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London
Woolwich
Persian Gulf
Windsor Great Park
Edward
Richards denies resignation and partnership links
Solicitor John K K Richards stationed at Lough Duxbury Mass dismisses reports he will resign and join a law partnership with Abner Melsinley saying the telegrams are unfounded and he has no plans for a partnership with Melsinley or anyone else.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John KK. Richards
Lough Duxbury
Mass
Abner Melsinley
Richards
Myr. Melsinley
Dysentery Cured Without the Aid of a Doctor
Sam from Drummond Tenn reports a swift cure from a bout of the flux using one small bottle of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy without a doctor. The vendor, T A Pinner, lauds it as best cholera medicine for bowel complaints in children and adults and says it never fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
T. A. Pinner
Drummond, Tenn
Notices Served On Missionaries In Germany
Berlin reports 22 Mormon missionaries faced expulsion orders from local police but appeals by the United States embassy halted action. Hugh J. Cannon leads 140 American agents with 3000 German adherents. Berlin police found no doctrinal issue. Expulsion largely driven by local clergy. foreign office backs embassy representations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
United States
Hugh J. Cannon
Cannon
Salt Lake City
Utah
Police Department
German Foreign Office
Cotton growth in Egypt touted as future empire staple
The British Cotton Growers Association backed by colonial secretary Chamberlain targets Upper Egypt for a cotton belt rivaling the American South. Major Count Gletchen reports Nile cotton matches world best, with 15 million irrigated acres available. Labor remains a challenge due to Sudan depopulation, but the Suakim Berber railway completion could fix it and provide export access.
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Associated Press
London
Joseph Chamberlain
United States
Upper
Egypt
America
Count Gletchen
Wingate
Manchester
Nile
Soudan
Suakim-Berbey
Bond Blaine Treaty Negotiations Reach Newfoundland Leader
Exclusive wire from Ottawa reports no new arrangements beyond press coverage. Sir Robert Bond of Newfoundland has been allowed to renew talks on ratifying the Bond Blaine treaty, with possible discussions with Sir Wilfrid Laurier in London and no government action yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ontario
Bond
Newfoundland
Robert Bond
Wilfred Laurier
London
Jack Frost
Weary couple reminisce in park before parting on sixty third street
In West Sixty-third Street Park an aging couple with shabby bundles share a quiet farewell scene after fifty years together. Jim admits Peggy has kept him steady and vows their bond endures though regulations will separate them to the island. They walk back to the gate as the June sun highlights their worn lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy
Pegey
Jim
Sixty-third Street
Malaria
Jhm
Jin
Village of 116 houses blessing marks post eruption relief
In Kingstown Saint Vincent the government inaugurated the first settlement village near La Soufriere. It includes 116 houses for disaster sufferers and 34 Carib dwellings. Authorities report relief aims, but fear pauperization and protest grow as food aid tightens. La Soufriere shows signs of renewed activity.
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la Soufriere
Kingstown
Island of St. Vincent
Elaret
Sejzide
Carlos
St. Vincent
la Boufriere
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Central
Misa North Murphy
Jennie Nox Peete Weereeneee
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Ella Harte Peenaues
T. L. Gilmartin
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Lydia Morrison
Toe Serene
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Heap
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Emma Barrett
Pongelly
Sku
Gabriniin Coleman
Elisabeth Harte
Ann McLein
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McDonald
Nee
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Kelly
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McDonnell
Carbondale
Eeewe Murray
Texler
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Monaghan
Flinnery
Pidgeon
Kelleher
Mmett
Balis
Keleher
Ty Weleher
Memning
Walls
Phinnery
Duffy's Field
Wien
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J. Ceranare Elh
Kamp
Wrest
Chapman Jake
Florence Jones
Sadie Watkins
Emma Davis
Alice Lindsay
Muggle Lee
Kiythe Davis
Rhoda Toby
Bert Lindsay
Albert Symmonds
Gordon Dimock
Carl Toby
Mungunticook
Newton Jake
Dy" Davis
David William Davis
Fred Lewis
Bert J. Thomas
Halleck Warren
Nelson Watkins
Harold Hazen
John Chilton
Wallace Jones
Florence Wasman
Pearl Street
Miss Wasman
Harry Robinson
John Williams
Mamie Murray
Mamie Purcell
Bell Hadgins
Bridget Hadgins
Sherrer-Martin
Missionary Meeting
Mr. and Mrs. Histed
Persia
Mr. McKinley
Thusto
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Porter Hag Ae Gane
Bole Props
Doston
British Association
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Eclipse
Connolly & Wallace
ST. Vincent’s Village
Norfolk, Va
Old Point Comfort
Richmond, Va
Washington, D. C
Old Dominion Line
Pley
North River
Beach Street
OLD Dominion Stealiship CO
N. Y
J. J. Brown
Enserrand
M.T. Keller Lackawanna Carriage Works
4Savinas Union
Meara
Aldert Ball
Joseph Kuettel
Lackawanna Avenue
Peter Stifpp
Washington Avenue
Scranton Vitrified Brick and Tile Manufacturing Company
M. H. Dale
Washington Ave
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