Postmaster Warns Councils On Street Naming And House Numbering
Postmaster J H Thomas in Carbondale forwards a council letter urging immediate action on naming streets and numbering houses. He warns reports on marked street corners and numbered homes may trigger suspension of free mail delivery to unmarked/unnumbered streets if not addressed. He emphasizes hardship from delayed compliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Thomas
Post Office Department
J. HH. Thomas
Trolley Line to Crystal Lake Moves Beyond Talk
After ten years of discussion a trolley route to Crystal Lake has been selected and right of way secured along most of the proposed path. The line would begin at Brooklyn Bridge and climb the West Side hill, avoiding the steep highway grades near the falls.
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Crystal Lake
Brooklyn Bridge
West Side
Falls
School Board Approves Temporary 8000 Dollar Loan
The board authorizes an eight thousand dollar, six month loan to cover current expenses. A fifty four dollar bill from Consolidated Water Co. was deferred due to an alleged overcharge on bids for schools Nos. 5 and 6.
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Consolidated Water Company
Local Social and Personal Notes from Jermyn and Nearby
Gertrude Daw remains ill with gastritis convalescing. Mrs W J Baker of Hickett street hosted the Young Ladies Cooking Club of Jermyn yesterday afternoon. Miss Della Williams of Dunmore visits Mrs Archie Preston of Garfield avenue. J F Love of Cemetery street spent last evening with Honesdale friends. Silas McMullen begins French study with Monsieur Arryde Tetaire. Miss Ida Walsh returns to Pittston. A son born to Mr and Mrs Frederick V Forbes. Jack Normanton Gelder assumes business management of the Evening News. H B Bailey fills city editor and proofreader posts. Mr and Mrs Je W Frits return from Hancock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Daw
W. J. Baker
Hickett Street
Law of
Pittston
Frederick v. Forbes
Jack Normanton Gelder
The
Evening News
H. B. Bailey
Je W. Frits
Hancock
A Mother’s Aid Chamberlains Cough Remedy
A short advert describes Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a trusted help for mothers woke by a choking cough in infants and for all ages from cold triggered coughs. It promises soothing relief and cure, sold by Matthews Bros wholesale and Tetall agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Matthews Bros
Tetall
Peckville Social Notes Across Town
Peckville residents report visits and travels with family and friends. Mr and Mrs C H Beatty returned from New York while Mr and Mrs J D Warren and family spent Sunday in Factoryville. Miss Katie Belcher visited friends in Dorranceton. Street work advances in Anthracite park by Vanderfort and Beardsley. Leater F Bassell named station agent at Ontario and Western Dickson depot. Laura Roberts returned from a week with her parents Silas and Mrs Roberts of Muhlenberg. Blakely borough will be well represented.
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C. H. Beatty
New York
J. D. Warren
Faimdly
Factoryville
Oriana Williama
Waverly
Katie Belcher
Dorranceton
Vanderfort
Beardsley
Anthracite Park
G. J. Lillibridge
John Callender
Leater F. Baseell
Ontario and Western
Dickson
Laura Roberts Haw
Silas Roberts
Muhlensburer
Blakely
Citizens drawn for traverse jury and local health notes
The record lists citizens drawn for the traverse jury including A A Ayreon Stanley Newton George Knight T Lewis and D Morgan. A B A Barker made a business trip to Forest City yesterday. Many people are confined to their homes in Peekville. A physician notes illness numbers higher than any year, with pneumonia grippe and throat trouble most common and doctors kept on duty day and night. Weather is expected to improve health.
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Traverse
Benring
Mesers
A. A. Ayreon
Stanley Newton
George Knight
T. Lewis
D. Morgan
B. A. Barker
Forest City
Peekville
Jermyn and Mayfield District Notes and Incidents
Local brief items recount a police district meeting, listed officials and names, plus assorted incidents. A Scranton Packing employee was bitten by a dog near Misfield, and a woman was frightened by a dog that grabbed a man’s leg. The Mayfield cases note a missing account, a new daughter, moving families, eyripeal illness recovery, and a glee club rehearsal in the evening.
Borough Bonds for High School Construction Plan
The borough plans a 2600 bond issue to erect a high school on Grove Street land recently bought by the board. Lackawanna council No MM Daughters of Pocahontas urged to attend a meeting at the council room tomorrow at 10 to meet Sister Mary Kinney. Funeral services for John Gould are set for tomorrow at 2 PM at his house, with burial in Forest Home cemetery. Taylor Castle K of G will host a reception for Private George Williamen, back from Manila, at Basham's hall tomorrow evening.
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Grove Street
Lackawanna Council
Mary Kinney
Frances
William Murphy
North Taylor
John Gould
Welock
Forest Home
Taylor Castle
George Williamen
Manila
Basham
Manyquel of the Olyphant Blakely board of trade dinner
The West End hotel hosted a crowded gathering of the Olyphant Blakely board of trade on Monday night with a banquet after a brief session. A long menu featuring seafood, turkey, vegetables and desserts was presented and speeches were delivered by officers and members, including T. Frank Jordan and John Z Lenn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olyphant En Blakely Board of Trade
Hell
West End
Banguiet
New Jersey
Scranton Board of Trade
T. Frank Jordan
To. Lynch
W. He Davis
F i. van Bickle
Rawaris
Oh Lavin
G. A. Prokopovithh
W. Padten
TT M. Verle
Kennedy
M. Boenk
M. P. O'Malley
T. MM. Linch
Jenon
P.tt. Dougher
J. W. Orien
C. D. Button
EJ Lioya
Oe Otaley
Lally
D.C. Voyle
W. K. Harniden
T. J. Willsame
Henry Whithw
Udson Street
Maton DeMcClory
John T. Tdatit
Sinmedelinna Street
Eeleck
Chervice Hobar
Local notices mix of travel, illness, and church repair
Names of residents and events blend in a Sunday notice. Mr Drake at hojdate and Mr Stork sending doves at Forestity. William Drake returns to Lehich University after Thanksgiving with his ailing mother Mrs Noshman Belles. Brick church repair progresses with expected services next Sunday. Mrs Fank wife of Rev William Funk dies suddenly of heart failure. funeral at home, remains to New Jersey for interment. Alfred Avery returns from a wedding tour to Washington Philadelphia New York and other places.
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Drake
Stork
Forestity
William Drake
Lehich University
Noshman Belles
Impron
Robert Ward
Providence
Fank
Willian Funk
New Jersey
Alfred Avery
Washington
Philadelphia
New York
For Rent: Eagle Hotel Men’s TC on Ag Avenue
A rental notice lists the Eagle Hotel at 900 301 Ag avenue in Poseewion. The advertisement indicates the space is available for rent with a date given in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Hotel
Ag Avenue
Poseewion
Courted Into Court at Lyceum by Mail Huth troupe
The Lyceum stage hosted Courted Into Court a tire act farce led by Mail Huth and Pilly B Clifford with Miss Huth and Mr Huthward in key roles. The company delivered a lively ragtime filled performance praised by patrons.
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Lyceum
Mail Huth
Pilly B. Clifford
Miss Huth
Mmunner Atronary
May Irwin
Taylor News Ties to Willing Workers Fair at Connecticut Booths
Local notice details an upcoming exhibition in Commecticut hosted by the Willing Workers society of the Mr B. church with booths including New Magland, a Swiss display, and a curio section of war relics. Various ladies oversee crafts and costumes, while admission is one cent. Also mentions unclaimed letters at Taylor post office and a Knights meeting.
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Lown
Willing Workers Society
Mr B. Church
FO Gendath
John T. Jones
Tadiew
Leth Williv
J. F. Tubbs
Garden
Gotheemane
Sea of Galilee
Bwitzeriand
J. J. Neiger
Nise Marie Moran
Old Forge
Winifred Moran
Taylor
Knighta
Pythias
Taylor Post Office
Miss Byerly
Peter Brown
Hozee Louise Place
William J. Sloan
John Levi Jones
Mihaly Doukulyle
Josef Fhiller
Stanislaw Skowronsky
John Micah
August Stacholy
John W. Reese
Pontmaster
Alu
Rose Sydell Landen Bellet at Gaiety Ends Engagement
The Rose Sydell Landen Bellet engagement at the Gaiety ends with today afternoons and tonight’s performances. Bon-Ton Burlesquers take the last three days as the attraction, featuring vaudeville and a burletta with costumed women and visual effects. Seat sales open this morning for The Sorrows of Satan at the Lyceum, Mapto Corelli’s mystic romance praised for its dramatic potential and scenery support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Sydell Landen Bellet
Bon-Ton
Attrartion
Weamen
Lyceum
Satan
Mapto Corelli
Young Man Seeks Double Entry Bookkeeper Post
Sober industrious young man seeks any position in hotels or as a servant. Ready to do any kind of work. References available. Address BH. W. this office.
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Furmieh
Ealary
Small
Vernon Minntar
Mehoonany
Rail and Bus Connections Across Cities Mentioned
Fragmented OCR lists stations and routes with numbers and place names such as Geneva Ithaca West Falls Wilkes Barre Buffalo Poughkeepsie and Bethlehem Pa. It references Pullman cars and express services with unclear dates and destinations, mentioning addresses like 44 Rockawennig avenue and various Pennsylvania towns. The text appears to be a transit schedule snapshot with scattered station names and line notes.
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Scranton
Eixrex
New York
Boston
Trenton
Philadelphia
South
Binghamton
Oxwego
Elmira
Corning
Bath
Danville
Aunt
Richfield Springs
Methaow
Northumberlend
Pittston
Wilkes Barre
Plymouth
Bloomabore
Danevlle
Northuberland
Williamsport
Harrisburgs
Aitmore Washington
Northumberland
Interme
Raina
Lav Ectanton
Philadelphis Pro
Ree & HB. F
Tic Wael
Ar Binck
Diane Bonnes
Wu Ry Roa
Osimi Poe Pottsville
Dewek Lin
Tastee Ithaca
Geneva
West
Minesara Falls
Mines
Sue Hay
Portland
Pym
BS Corte Indi Street
New Torr Nonnemachur
Beth Bethlehem
Pally
Eockawenng Ave
Ferinian
Timetable for Scranton to Carbondale and connections
A damaged timetable fragment lists train departures and arrivals between Scranton Carbondale Cadosta and other points with times like 1 65 a and 20 p m. It references connections to main Vince train and a return leg from Chdonia to Berantan passing through Carbondale and Caudoxia with several unclear times and乗 names.
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Scranton
Carbondale
Cadosta
Beranton
Fodaneton
Cadora
Vince Traine Entt
Roy A.m
Caudoxia
Rewirniniz
Chdonia
Hp. m
Ona
Berantan
Anderson
G. Pla
Fiterati
Pota
New York
Roraniim
Scranton Timetable Listing 1899 Train Times
Erie and Wyoming Valley timetable for 1899 shows Scranton to New York and intermediate points, Hawley and others. Outgoing trains depart at 706 a.m and 2.28 p.m. Return arrivals at Scranton at 9 45 a.m and 2 16 p.m and 6 10 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Carbondale
Albany
Saratoga
Montreal
Boas Iy
New England
Honesdale
Dror Wilken-Barre
New York
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Tlohigh Pk
Tas A
Io Scranton
Wwe
Carbondele
North
Mat
Sav
Albury
Waenten
Montrest
Tinseton
New Fingland Pointe
Canada
Preermckk
P. A
Albany N.Y
W. Cross
Piewneree
Hawley
Wit, m
Untitled fragment on scalp treatment wording
Fragmentary OCR text references scalp treatment and facial care terms with unclear context. No identifiable persons, organizations, dates, or locations are readable.
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Waldron
Big Horse Sale
Cusick
Ave
John HE
Thomas’ Warning
Peckville
Eee Erie Medical GO
Burraco, N.Y
Jermyn and Mayfield
Mayflower Lodge
Sons of St. George
Jami Meester Pendimin Milton
Wandling
A.C. Waters
Poeokt
Chey
Istalbet
Meeftower Imlew
St. George
John Robinson
Henry Smith
Genjuel Waters
William Brathakes
John Watera
W. AL M
Doet Morconi
George Pendent
Henry Femallacantin
John Mastike
Thomas Hennenog
Findaela
John McDyand
Aleeman
Comany
Mis
Field
MrsAlexand
Ing Tormether
McGirand
Shields
Tompkins
Cemetery Street
and Mire
Janie Toman
Third Street
Beth the Glee Club
Olyphant
People’s Exchange
Beasfst
All
Jefferson Avenue
Degemay
Addrew Co. W. M
Care Tribune
North Seventh Street
Pine Street
Sehoco Supplies
Baluery Fio and Extrae
Vans & Co
Chicago
Police and Fire Departments
KW. Goodrich
Jermyn Hotel
High Order
K. H. Reynolds
Sanderson Avenue
Washington Avenue
Indiena Walste
Louise Ricemaker
Adams Avenue
Third National Bank
Pennsylvanilla
Bualness
Decemhae Thom
Premitime
Ana Curen
Ae Sean
TV. B. Treneaurer
Cir- Utd
Trumption Fund
Wevre
Burclum Ford
C.cc
Tasemb Cortihod
United States Depotlin Co
UGTA
Bilis Payalle
SF Priib
Banking
Lackawanna Trust & Safe de
Tory
Cox Causavidis
Penneysivania
Lack- Hwhlhia
FH. Peck
Leller
WM. H. Peck
Samuel W. Adgar
Pane
LvuTaren Keller
Hue Trom Banka
Cvinmercdal
Lani
Martiage
Isi Ovens Lnvestment
Biocks
Bond
Mortugen
Scranton Savings Bank
Lackawanna County
Penonevivenia
Businese
Disecountia
Investment Securities Ata
Cantal
Jones
Sossa
Tial
Doe
Atty
Aetrdot
Runde Invert
Alo
Esneserbe
Eruet Fonds
Wales
Bupluw
Lesan UX Peeen
Taxos
Sit Lst
B.C. Spaulding
BANK
Fdward HH
DAVIS
Connell
Ves Lewis Hancock, JR
Sore Wank
Prederick L. Brown
LO. Lyman
Cor
Wyoming
I. FR Reynolds
Laubach
Wyoming Ave
Snt Snover
Iin Avenue
Pe Zeigler
Hovese
Victor Koch
Richard J. Nourke
Lackawanna Avenue
JW. Browning
Reome
Meare
LO Loans
Con Real Estate Security
Meta
Spruce Street
Aee Eo
M. J. Donahoe
Attorney-Attaw
Oficer
Meare Building
Frank FE. Boyle
Hurt
Roome Ho
Jeseip & Irssup
Commonwealth Building
W. Oakfond
EDWARD _ Ww
Tt Thayer
Mera
L. A. Wathes
Board of Trade Building
Pitcher
Patterson & Wilcox
National Bank Bubldtre
C_ GOMPGYS
Republican
Tattding
Moore Building
ANDO
Mary A. Shepsteed
M. Dd
Lindon Street
W. FE. Allen
Ll. M. Gates
Board of Trade
Madison Avenue
W. Lamoreaun
Washington Onvenue
Tours
Kchom
Lackawanna
Secrunton
Coureen
Mer Thomas M. Cann
Wo. Plumsley
A. M
A. TR Clark & CO
Seydmen
Green House
North Main Avenue
Tore Biante
Prootesivania
Lacke- Welln
Shepherd Ayarn
Hhevernitne Teonpery
Dyemilier
Siitrieds Fol
Pptchcouk
Naturn Public
Casiler
Chevka
Lon
Tum Aero
BAER
Orcifstra
Mitric
Roe
Suidress BR
J. Vaner
Wyoming Avenue
Thilberts Mince
Carteen
Llaneds Chas
Well Ee
Henry Biehis
JH CB
Weston
Restate
Pennsylvania
LakeWanda
H.C. Shafer
Gyal Beter
Shapior
Chien
Aboroge M. Okrel
Megarger Brothers
LEGAL
Merchants’ and Mechanics’ Bank
PRO
A. H. Alar
OAK Ford
Stranton
Lackawannn Avenue
Lackawania
Peoneylvania
Bustinx
Isla
Herostru KS
Cece
Suins Bok
Rel Estate
Forttune and
Fix
Wress
Coverdale Creer
Mircellaniville Aaeels
Bernnten
Noeb Bure Street
Lickawanna Vourls
Mennestraeni
Lusinens
Boyentaurnt Seenenloe
Broeles, Tod
Morigueen Water
Liab Lees
Kuplian Cmg
Cccessernyeyeeeseres Skodu
Lievosite
Rise Ou Loi
Im Dan
Ong
Leariliteb
Buray Fund
Pepositia
Penneyvivinia
Lackawannd
Charlie W. Gonvter
Alove Nmomed Bank
Guneter
Cahier
Bland
Jas
Torrey
C ‘Erpentin
A Gate Williams
Thomas i
Jon HB
Franklin Howl
Penterivotia
Lackawatind
A. W. Cheisty
A. H. Christy
Casthler
Arther Dunn
Court of Common
Wutina
Echwkwo
Ate
Sueffort Conetery
M. EL Sando
A. van Wormer
Andrew
Poronton
Aunty
Sinte
Penagymvinie
Walertor Livia
London
Salt Webster Avenue
Att Steel Company
Wits
Shea As
Richelieu
Academy of Music
Thomas EB. Shea
Geen
Rhingell and Company
Marie Corelli
da. Jekell
Atv. Hyde
Taylor News
the Gaiety Theatre
Bellavita
Vervita Medical CO
Cliyton & Jackson Sts
Chica
MecGarth & Thomas
Drus- Riets
Lickawanrsa Ave
J. &. Herry Mfg, Co
Cincinnati
News Anne of Beleman Bron
M. Norton
Bchuteer
Boruce Street
Pennsylvania —Railroad
Sunbury
Harrisburg
Baltimore
Pittsburg
Hazleton
Potteville
Reading
Norristown
Hiladelphia
J .R. Wood
Poss
B. Hutchingon
Lacka
Western
Narittecke
Pimouth
Kingston
M. L. Smith
Delaware and Hudson
Central Railroad of
Tlibert Street
N. J
Booth Ferry
Whiteha Etroot
Boranton
Newark
Elizabeth
Easton Bethlehem
Allentown
Mauch Chins
White Fuven
Fitteron
Wilkan-Barrin
Bundaye
Tortiltimore
Bundages
Ocean Grove
Ao Oem
Tending
Lebanon
Toreronne
Putieville
J. H. Oquhatsen
J. P. Baldwin
Ge Pam
Lehigh Walter Railroad
Ontario
Erie and
Wyoming Valley
Tr Keller
Brigceek Mans
Cep Nueen Ul Dhe Liter
Mare
Nort Alm Avenue
Ficke
Adame and Mulberry
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