Council Debates Settlement of Forbes Damage Suit
The Carbondale common council discussed settling the Forbes damage suit filed by Ann Forbes now of New York City. The judiciary committee sparred with city officials over authority and timing, and a motion to erect new doors at the post office was adopted. Several residents and officials were noted as ill or recovering, with local appointments and street cleanup orders also approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masters
Common Council
Ann Forbes
New York City
Common Caunull
Othe
Euntia
Penton
Wwe
Pitter
Misters
Counell Tially
Tiy Mir Hutter
First Steps of a Child and Mother Strength
Discussion on early walking and maternal influence. Promotes Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for expectant mothers and weak or sick women, claiming nerve nourishment and muscular strength. Includes a testimonial from a mother and details about obtaining the 1008 page People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser and the medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonardville
People’s
Common Sense
Y. Pierce
Buffalo, N. Y
Three attractions set for Carbon Dale Grand week
Manager Byrne presents Dike Blister in When Knighthood Was in Blower on Thursday under Maire L. Perley, The Chaperone by Sam J. Toran and Maud Muth on Friday, and York State Police on Monday December 1. Reviews compare York State Police favorably to past pastoral plays and praise its originality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrne
Carbondale Theatre-Goars
Chamerons
Dike Blister
Thura
Sonsense
Weber & Piette Cornipiniy
New York
Elst
St. Louis
York
Ofeher
Post-staundarad
York Suite
York State
Tits City
Rochester Union
Adbeovtlier
Bad Coasting Accident On Cundan Street Hill
A serious coasting mishap occurred on Cundan Street Hill when teen rider Wille Bensko of Bel-Mutt section sustained a deep cheek wound from a bird wire fence after striking a bound fence. He required stitches and medical attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cundan
Vietin
Wille Bensko
Bel- Mutt
Benske
Snows
Nissled
Obituary of John M Donough on Vine Street West Side
John M Donough died at his home on Vine Street West Side from long standing illness. Born in County Mie Prehond he came to America forty years ago settling in Carbondale. He worked as a breaker boss at Coalbrook Creek er until two years ago. Survived by wife and three daughters Mrs Michiel Green Mrs Nicho las Woody and Mrs John Kelly. Funeral Wednesday at 9 o clock St Jose church burial St Mass? Le
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M'Donough
Vine Street
West Side
Iiners’ Asthe
Long Standboy
County
Mie
Donough
Michiel Green
Nicholas Woody
John Kelly
Bequlin
St. Tose
Buyil
St Aloyslis Society Forms Stronger Leadership Push
The society, hit by a decline in membership during the strike, plans to lead among local ubbetinene groups. Fifty three names were proposed for membership at last night’s meeting with an entertainment program and officer election planned for December 38 followed by a smoker and social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Aloyslis Society
T. J. Gilhool
Edward Golden
James Convey
Wad Plurke
Bernard Mulraney
Prank Mannion
James Todlan
John Alurphy
Comity OK
Plrst Lancers
John Devensky
AL Ue
Mitchell Hose Company Attends Late Chaylon Bliss Funeral
Members of the Mitchell Hose Company gather for the funeral of Chaylon M. Bliss. They plan a meeting to elect Wednesday Horse, Wetving the Gap, and tousera of the regulation uniform, with the Lop coat not worn due to cold weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell Hose
Chaylon M. Bliss
Tousera
Mayfield Man Sent to Philadelphia for Surgery
Patrick Atkinson of Mayfield, brother of Alderman J. Atkinson of the fourth ward, was hurriedly taken by sled to Philadelphia on Punoday to seek surgical treatment. Alderman Atkinson accompanied him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Atkinson
Mayfield
J. 2 Atkinson
Philadelphia
Atkinson
Prof Benson to Lecture at Berean Baptist Church
New Milford professor Benson will lecture to the Berean Baptist Church youths this evening at 7 45. The young people are urged to attend for an interesting evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof. Benson
New Milford
Berean Baptist Church
Dyspepsia Cure Linked to Catarrh and Head Obstruction
Medical note asserts catarrh of the head causes many indigestion cases and claims eight of ten people suffer dyspepsia in some form with a claim that the only absolute cure is ...
Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey touted as cure for indigestion
A 1902 advertisement claims Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey cures dyspepsia and digestive complaints. It features testimonials from readers like Ibrace Walker and David Gordon praising relief, and asserts the product is a pure stimulant with no harmful ingredients. The ad urges purchase at $1.00 a bottle and offers a medical booklet free by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Duffy
David Gordon
Chicago
M Johnson
Mike
Ae Nm Medicine
Duffy Malt Whiskey Company
Rochesten
N.Y
Carbondale and Scranton Visitors Noted In Region
Serton and KR. M. Scranton visited Carbondale yesterday. Miss Emin Kearney and Miss Dorothy Marly returned from Scranton. Miss Ruth Dilts left for San Bernardino, California, after farewell gatherings. A wedding party and local delays also appear, with deaths announced and a sparse council quorum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Burke
John Drew
Willian H. Malia
Lake Lodore Improvement Company
Carbondale
John Kelly
Sadie Wisely
Dundaffé Street
John Brickley
Bridgeport
Gaughan
J.P. A. Tingley
California
Miss Dilts
Cone Linent
Accident injures child in Vigor Valley at aid of mother
In Ollyphant a young girl suffered severe burns after her clothing caught fire from matches. Dr. L Kelly treated her as she remained in precarious condition. Separately a Congregational church entertainment raised a sum, featuring The Gamekeeper with Smith O'Brien. ACL officers were elected for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sid Mis
James Austin
Vigor Valley
Phishie
Congregational Church
Smith O'Brien
Opera
O'Brien
Little Noriue
LCG Iha
Mya
Tle
Priceburg
Mona Lea
Woman's Guild of
Charge
Thom Thely Ruminageeth
Lisa Elixaberty Warrell
Chiewsse
Mia
Doctor Agnew Catarrhal Powder Endorsed by Justice Mills
A pharmacy notice touts Apaly Dr Agnew Catarrhal Powder as a quick remedy for cold in the head and catarrhal headache with relief claimed in ten minutes. The Hon. David Mills, Minister of Justice for the Dominion of Canada, endorses it. Pills are sold for ten cents each, by William G. Clark and H. oc. Sanderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnew
David Mills
Dominion of Canada
William G. Clark
H. Oc. Sanderson
JERMYN MAYFIELD NOTICES AND OBITUARY WATCH
Obituary for Benjamin Lay man with funeral services in Jermyn led by Rev. M D Fuller. Interment at Starrucca with Civil War veterans as pallbearers. Bazaar and rummage sale by St James church Ladies Aid to follow at Kulfer building. Various local notices of arrivals, visits, and illnesses reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Layman
M. D. Fuller
D. D
Methodist Episcopal Church
Starrucca
Adam Snyder
James Shields
J. C. Harding
Dan van Sickie
Alonzo Whitley
J. H W. Wheeler
Ladies’ Aid
St. James’ Church
Kulfer
Reynolds Witters
J. D. Stoucker & Son
Mies Polly Gibbs
West Mayfield
Scott Township
Morris Gronfine
New York
New Geods
Badger
Conklin
N. Y
Ontario and Western
Cemetery Street
M. Wildermuth
Wilkes-Pierre
Jermyn
Baturdas
George Matthews
South Main Street
Mathew Leslie
Severa Weeks
Andrew Johns
Mayfield
M. J. Shickish
Byron HH
Jackson
Eddie Powers
Local Funeral Notes and Community Events in Taylor
Funeral services for Mrs. John Sanders were held at her Old Forge home with Rev J J Jenkins officiating. Interment followed at Murey cemetery amid floral tributes. Other notices mention John Leutholt’s funeral, Taylor Reds basketball, Elks and Pocahontas gatherings, plus upcoming dances, school director candidacy, and church group meetings in Taylor communities.
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John Sanders Touk Cruce
Old Porge
J. J. Jenkins
Welsh Congregational Church
Murey
Hynema Council
Pocahontas
Lady Lodge
American Protestant Association
John Leutholt
Fol
Leutholt
Af Atala Supool
Supdas
Main Street
Taylor Liese Comwins
Weissendahs
Tickels
Elvin’ Hows
David L. Davis
Din- Colu Tole
T. C. Powell
Invincible Com- Thiers
Kinurhte
Matta
Wytedtel Bo
Woman's Christian ‘Tengerance Union
Taylor Btara
Duryea
Welgsendluh
Manhittins
Providence
Mia
Howolla and
Coyne
Sophia ‘Wheim
Grove Street
Wilkes-Barre
Minnie Myllis
Mawleton
Fur Boas From Four To Fifty Dollars For Christmas
The article lists fur prices from four to fifty dollars with the cheapest being black marten and sable fox followed by raccoon black lynx silver fox blue fox Hudson Bay sable Baum mart en chinchilla Persian lamb ermine and Russian sable. It notes demand rising as the holiday season approaches and highlights a wide range of neck fur options as Christmas gifts.
Robes On Sale In Men’s Furnishings Department
Men's bath robes fill half the regular furnishings department with prices from 3.50 to 12.00 each. A top $5 wool robe is highlighted along with Turkish toweling robes at 6.50. Woolen robes range from 5 to 12 dollars and mercerized cotton varieties in white and colors run 4.50 to 10.00.
Holiday Umbrellas With Silver Pearl Handles Sale
A holiday display showcases an extensive collection of umbrella handles from box woods to carved ivory and sterling silver. The special line features silver and pearl handles priced at 3.75, touted as worth 500.
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China
Christmas Glove News Offers Kids and Adults Gloves
Christmas glove selections cover children and adults with care. Fowne's Cape Gloves in tans reds and browns cost 1.25, Soft Mocha fleeced lined 1.00, Heavy Cape lined 1.00, Wool Gloves 0.20 to 0.50, Women's Jouvin French Kid 1.50, and Men's kid gloves 1.00 to 6.00 with fur lining on higher prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fowne
Men's Holiday Neckwear Bargains in New Scarfs
The store offers the best 50c scarfs and exclusive patterns with new dollar scarfs arriving. For 1.50 dollars customers can buy top English Silks in squares. Evening dress protectors range from 1.00 to 3.00, with square mufflers in black white and colors priced 1.00 to 2.50.
Winter Underwear Sale Prices in Range
The store advertises a wide selection of winter underwear for men women and children with prices from 25 cents to 7 dollars 50 cents for a garment. It promises fit for everyone and even purse fittings with diverse styles and price points.
Washington as Capital Mecca for Tourists This Winter
The article praises Washington as a premier travel destination with grand public buildings and a famed government district. It notes logistical appeal for visitors and announces a New Jersey Central low rate excursion from December 1 to December 26, with agents J. S. Swisher and E. Ruhe handling details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
New Jersey Central
Old Fashioned Remedy: Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Children
An ounced ad touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a sixty year trusted teething remedy. It claims relief from pain diarrhoea griping wind colic and other teething woes for infants and young children. It credits a long history of successful use by mothers across the United States.
Lackawanna Excursion to Washington D C on sale
Special round trip tickets to Washington D C offered by the Lackawanna Railroad. Tickets valid for outbound travel by trains December and returning by December 26 with a Philadelphia stopover allowed. Children ages twelve and under travel at half the adult rate. Continuous passage restrictions apply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Railroad Pry.tion
Wil
Philadelphia
New York City
Ite
Lucka- Wan Raitroad
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John Wiilte
Temple Coal Aia
Germany
Wits
George We Crosse
Laure Street
Virhowetie
Lelio
George
Byrnes
Grand
Willie Bensko
Mitchells
Percival J. Morris
Duffy's Pure
Ibrace Walker
Lebanon
Athinith
Noah
Ature
Wii
Siva
M. HW. Reno
Dutty
D.C. Evans
Kate Rogan
Truy
Michael Walsh
Dunmore Street
James
Whitald
Alabama
Patrick
Thomas
Edward
Anna
Mary
Messrs. Brown
Reap
Bosar
Nealon
Olyphant
Paine
Jermyn Mayfield
Taylor
Scranton
Washington Avenue
Green Valley
Middle Western
Sam Hagel
Phywend Effert
Kylth
M. Burt
Geneval
New Jersey
Cathal
Lackawanna Railroad
Washington, D. C
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