Breaker Fire Tops Carbondale Iron Works Damages
A massive blaze at the Northwest breaker of the Temple Coal and Ironworks in Carbondale ignited, with burning cars and machinery collapsing as crews fought to save the office and adjacent buildings. Nine cars and several switchees were saved, while hundreds of tons of coal and a powder house faced risk amid shifting structures and flying embers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bie
Theoaine
Simpson Ad
Cmnpanie
Temple Coal
Tron
Train Schedules From Scranton and Carbondale In 1901
A fragmentary 1901 railway note outlines trains between Carbondale Scranton and nearby points. It mentions departures around 7000 a m and 616 p m, with connections to New York and a Sunday service pattern, including routes toward Coal region towns.
Train Wave Cites Stations and Connections
Fragmented OCR text mentions Hite Oe PO Traine Wave citing stations Carbondale and Daly Suni at 700 wpm. It notes ad p.m for Beanedid Ninevell at Bho MI, ladg and mentions connections to New York City and western points. References include Blake Susquehanna and Ram e Conner, with trains arriving at about 2 and 4 a.m. on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
PEG Po
Sartoga
Meniid
Baeron
New Anghid Potnie
Wayart
St. Vws
Hon Wilkes
Scranton
Seltrina
Daly Lh Suni
Beanedid Ninevell
Bho
Ladg
coMine Simi
Binghamton
New York City
Aint Hnidale
Blake Susquehanna
Sinpohania
Rame Conner
Trina
Sit A.m
Northwest Breaker Destroyed in Major Fire
A devastating blaze engulfed the Northwest breaker at the corner of Belmont and Alder streets, causing about 140000 in damage and leaving 100 plus workers jobless. Firefighters arrived as the building burned, its flames visible across the city, with the main structure collapsing and large machinery destroyed.
G A R Election Details For Tomorrow In Scranton
Muddled notes describe a G A R election to be held tomorrow evening in Scranton with Davies Post slated to visit. The document lists officers to be elected and references a December visit, urging comrades to attend and maintain proper post hour duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davies
Scranton
Offivers
Perember
Die
Olen
Citi
Pwest
Nike
Knights of Columbus Officers Named for Upcoming Year
The Carbonilile council lists officers including Kerwin as deputy grand knight, Dever as chancellor, Joli Tierte as recording secretary, Dougherty as treasurer, Keene as lecturer, O’Rourke as warden, Peel as organist, Stockman as presiding officer, Bowlin as outside guard, and Mayvett as trustees. The document outlines duties and assignments for the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbonilile Caunedl
Kudehos
Chon Hds
Hawe
Civand
Kerwin
Dever
Elumncellor
Joli Tierte
Bimelal Secretweyw
Dougherty
Reasurer
Cheowige AW
Keene
Lectern
Tragic Death Shocks City After Aerial Incident
A terrible death marked the city as residents heard aerial news of a deadly event. The incident caused shock and prompted reports of a grim scene, with the community reacting to the loss and the event drawing focus to local safety concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney Paavel
Deite Duied
Wits
Ole
Fragmentary OCR Close to a Historical Notice
Unreadable fragments describe a political delegation or campaign mood with references to a leader or candidate and ongoing work. The text is garbled and lacks clear names, dates, places, or concrete actions.
Local Party Registration Report Notes Candidates and Supporters
A fragmentary notice describes a party registered at Harrigan home seeking support for several days until the town is covered. Delegation includes Behever Goodton and Frank Baek with listed figures from Louisville and Hopkinsville, including E Fronk Hall, Fron Brockett, and Joe Freeman among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slane
Harrigan Hones
Ree Min
Behever Goodton
Frank Baek
Louisvilly
Nature Cleans Sidewalks Amid Snow Melting
City sidewalks show melting snow piles as residents who ignored clearing duties face compulsory cleanup. City Engineer Rupp warns of prosecutions for noncompliance as pedestrians contend with wet slush and unsafe walking conditions citywide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaw
Bundy
Varius
Hitler
Rupp
Trolley Line Opens as Thaw Restores Scranton Traffic
A thaw allows Scranton Railway workers to reopen the line to Main Street and Church Street, exposing hidden tracks and resuming limited service. Passenger numbers remain very low with few riders in the afternoon, and officials expect little gain in traffic until conditions improve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Railway Company
Main Street
Church Street
Trate
Resignation Triggers Promotions in Police Force
The resignation of A. I. Corbin from the force prompts promotions within the department. Milles of GHyplinait moves to the new operator role at the racket Brook station, with Chap Tit transferred from the Bar. Kinnpyes plier at Thochked Brook shifts to Lord Honehile in Paarview as the department adjusts staffing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. I. Corbin
Matthea
Thochked Brook
Paarview
Unclear OCR fragment on city station event and crew
Fragmentary text describes a city station scene with names and actions unclear due to OCR errors. Mentions scenery pieces, a group called leavers, and work tasks, but details and context are not readable. The passage lacks coherent facts or identifiable events.
Undefined Event in Seventh Avenue Mystery
A garbled report lists Julia Riuvly on Seventh Avenue with unclear references to a toast, a committee, and an upcoming event. The text mixes names, places, and terms, yielding little coherent detail about any specific action, date, or organization.
Fragmentary OCR Notice on Local Events and Names
The readable fragments reference divisions, locations, and several proper names suggesting a local civic or legal notice. Entities include places and organizations, though full context is incomplete.
Despite Poor Legibility, Community Paper Hints at Local Event
The fragmentary OCR text suggests a local event or meeting with few readable names. It mentions a place or group and possibly a person named S. Winall, but the extract is too garbled to confirm specifics or outcomes.
Dr A W Chase Nerve Pills Promoted As Restorative Tonic
An advertisement extolls Dr A W Chase Nerve Pills as a tonic and nerve restorative. It claims modern life overtaxes the nervous system causing fatigue and insomnia and credits the medicine with restoring health, strength, and sleep.endorsements from readers in Scranton and Beranton praise relief from back pain headaches and nervousness after using the pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tnnless
A.W. Chase
Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Mother
Testimonial from Mrs J H Haass credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with easing childbirth and improving health after birth. The letter urges expectant mothers to seek free guidance from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts, noting a $5000 forfeit as not genuine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Mra. Pincham
Lydia
Pinkham
Lydia KE
J. H. Haass
Indiana Ave
Chicago
Music at Carbondale Club Evening by May Ring Host
Charles Hh. Doersamn director of music at the church gave a fine program before Carbondale Cycle club members as guests of the club president. May Ring hosted a pleasant evening with plans for more entertainment and edification for the club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hh. Doersamn
Carbondale Cycle Club
Micha
Pleteher
Drowning Tragedy Links Narrow Line of Relatives Across Town
A drowned victim from Otwanwa Friday has relatives in Arhomdale and New Prinswick. The report notes kin including HL AL Harper and De J. O Pharper, with ties to Prof W A J P Scott and the Blaby family. The piece traces family connections amid the Ottawa incident and Missie’s relation to local figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bcal
Otwanwa
Arhomdale
HL AL Harper
de J
Eiht
W. Ajp
Scott
New Prinswick
Moon ex-treasurer faces settlement after Cebu court term
In a Cebu municipal court yesterday the former treasurer of the Poor Board faced charges for failing to settle a deficiency. A settlement was reported to have been reached between Mir Moon and other board members, with $40 alleged to be involved. The case centers on alleged misappropriation from the farm funds and the board’s relief operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theise
Mawin Moon
Marke
Cebu Do
Mir Moon
Local Labor Leaders to Address Music Academy Meeting
Delegates from the city back a recommended talk on a prominent subject at the Academy of Mushetis NPL Geiger amd AW Bhastem. Voiced by Wor Convention, the event aims to attract a large crowd with a planned talk by notable speakers. Admission is set at 7.80 in the expected program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olis
Cobh
Shipping of Chostone trees through New England routes
A damaged notice outlines shipments of Chostone trees moving via Cabivest through Vermont and into New York and Philadelphia. The route follows the Delaware and Hudson canals and river passages as a direct line from principal New England points into the city, crossing the Hudson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pointes
Mudie
Vermont
New York
Philadelphia
New England States
Unclear historical note on Walsh’s early success
Fragmentary text mentions Walsh of New York and a praised viewsuite and intellectual tone. It references Howe's Industrial and a Libertine of the Pterornia phrase, but details are incomplete and uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dainet
Ah. Walsh
New York
Ely
Buco
St. Howe
Council approves veto override on budget resolution
The city council convened this evening and overrode the mayor’s veto on a budget related measure. Officials reported the resolution aims to adjust allocations and proceed with planned projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fon
Select Council
Carbondale Visit Highlights Flynn and Local Ties
Martin PF Flynn, proprietor of the Lichiwhandt Valley house at Beranton, was in Carbondale yesterday visiting among friends and places of his birth. The article praises his genial spirit and notes Carbondale takes pride in Mir Pivyon as one of its notable sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin PF. Flynn
Beranton
Carbondale
Mir Pivyon
Carbondale Huseuson
Warm Response Among Town Folk
The community welcomed visitors with friendly exchanges and a warm reception marking a period of goodwill. Residents expressed appreciation for the hospitality and cheerful spirit that characterized the gathering.
Sermon Series Begins at Berean Baptist Church
Rev Dr Whalen delivered the introductory sermon on Ancient Types of Modern Men. Demetris the Opposer was the speaker in a well attended service. The next sermon will be Sunday evening on Thomas the Doubter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whalen
Demetris
Thomas
Scranton Residents Share Sunday Visit
T Ellsworth Davies of Scranton was in the city today. Charles Cavanaugh the Cithool and Richard Malone spent Sunday evening in Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Ellsworth Davies
Scranton
City
Charles Cavanaugh
Cithool
Richard Malone
Remains of Barney Farrell Brought Home to Mayfield
The 4 year old Barney Farrell, who died tragically at Glen Lyon, was brought to his home on Main Street yesterday morning. He is survived by a widowed mother, a sister Kate, brothers Peter in town and Patrick with the U S Army in the Philippines, and Miss Grace Townsend of Carbondale. The report notes local social visits and a coroner’s postponement in the Lepp case jury session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney Farrell
Glen Lyon
Tribune
Main Street
Kate
Peter
Town
Patrick
United States Army
Philippines
Grace ‘Townsend
Carbondale
Professor
Barrett
Scranton
Francis McCarthy
Mayfield
Hainess
Henry Bickley
Philadelphia
J. B. Pedrick
Fourth Street
Mary Kilker
New York City
Patrick Kilker
Eldridge
Wilkes
Breeny Time at the Rather Mathew Opera House
A bustling program at the Rather Mat hew opera house drew a good crowd last evening with OL YPHANT A Breeny Time presented by an excellent company. A United Mine Workers meeting is planned tomorrow at the Father Mathew opera house with President John Mitchell expected to speak. The First ward school annex opened yesterday and families noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rather Mathew Opera House
United Mine Workers
Father Mathew Opera House
John Mitchell
First Ward
Hugh Griffiths
Bhikety
Izsie Swang
Pittston
A. C. Farrell
Dunmore Street
Opera House
Old Arkans
Hichard Shelton
Norfolk
Thurlow Coolbaueh
Duryen
M@velyn Chevis
Susquehicks Street
Atherton & Sutton
Victoria Jones
Fleart Lake
Myr
Rel Widrgns
Susquebuenne Street
C. G Williaams
Wilkes-Barre
Mro
Ales
Joliff. O'Malley
Carbondale
Dinnimnore Street
Sumas
Miner Dies at Mount Jessy Colliery After Car Collision
George Skiba, a Phangirian Miner, died yesterday morning at Mount Jessy colliery while a load car trip failed on a switch. A second crewman, Bickler, was severely injured and expected to die soon as the derailed cars blocked the line near Winton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Skib
Maet
Whille
Mount Jessy
Skiba
Aoe
Dela Wale
Linkowsno
Western
Shilo
Jd Wnii
Bkiby Hua
Hhotieaitessup
Sooteboedt
Wieden Chay
Dikemin Jitsan
Miles
Susquehanna
Hane Carpenter
Offles
Wilton Fire Company
ACUT
Oo Chinvemuller
Isafelle
Bordiiton
Greatep
Moosic
Mountiaiious
Gu Sun
Winton
Cure a Cold in One Day Patent Claim
Fragmentary ad copy claims a quick cure for a cold using a quinine based tablet. The text includes marketing promises and a money back note, though details and attribution are unclear.
Local Happenings and Society Notes
The item lists several names including Miss Mauve Mebling and Mr Chaylee Balseli with social calls in New York and nearby areas. It notes a Ladies Aid society meeting at the Methodist chapel and a Junior league gathering upcoming, reflecting community activities and social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittenon
Dagar
Ateteluned
Dyck
Sresilod
Mee
M. Bbineds
Chaylee Balseli
New York
Aieets Sunray
Walla
Jocdun Amd
SW Merit
Will
Visiting at the home of a local resident family
A fragmentary item notes visitors at a residence on Weanling Avenue. Mentions My Toc and a few names but wording is unclear. The report preserves the event of a social visit without complete details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Epiacapatehurelis
The New Couple Adopts a Frugal Life
A newlywed couple in a Chicago tale tries to balance love with business like thrift. John Henry and his wife keep up with household books and talk of budgets while living on a fire escape and amid city noise. The story ends with a renewed bond as he admits not all costs need constant debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Cupidia
John Henry
Deer Ford Aid
Conan O
John
Mel
Roth
Iydiate
Wwe
Jobin Pheirs
Destair
Peipene
Joh
Pheney
Ore Stokes
Mes
Jobov
Jobo
Cape
Ambother
Fae
Howe Alps
Dali
Henry
Dolim Ebidhl
Gowan
Jeli Pleney
van Laitgesee
Vesterday
Db O'Vlack
Dela
John Henrys
Taylor Silver Cornet Band Concert at Weber's Rink
Taylor tonight hosts a Taylor Silver cornet band concert at Weber's rink with a strong talent lineup. After the concert a dance will follow with music by the Symphonic Orchestra. Tickets cost 20 cents and doors open early.
Fragmented Local News Bits From Factoryville Scranton Area
A garbled notice appears to reference people and places around Factoryville Scranton area including Avalon Street and references to St. Wat Minty. Mentions ensue of meetings, stages and possible community events with unclear details and names.
Duryea Event Description and Attendees
fragmentary note lists names and roles for a meeting with Ms Janie Rollo and Mr Clavier among attendees. mentions Mary Nolin with a quantity and location unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ndiakh
Emibne Ce
Mae Aches
Patie Stee
Eave
Tatil
Oloysioh
Janie Rollo
Mary Nolin
Setamton Salwiley
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the News of Carbondale
Delaware and Hudson Railroad
Ontario and Western
Teave Carbondale
Seruinton
Qaltus Gorije
Twa A
Ag. Om
Mia
Sunilaya
Culosia
Erie Railroad
Hite Oe
Northwest Breaker
Quie
Belmont Streets
Chirk Avenue
Mvle
Mitchell Company
Belmont Street
Fhrer
Miartin
Meehan
Mike Welly
Mechon
Michiel Comnelly
Ptele Cliyoind
Gener
Peat Hemelight
K. of C
Knights of Carbondale Council
Tienen
Julia Riuvly
Seventh Avenue
Aston
Khan
Awelitadd
Tecaipent
Bena
Bris
Sarboandaade
Yede Olib
Division Nail
AON
Lanemetha Lodhage
Disetiprbiteas
Pga Bekauli Tarek Tedlie
Phen
Abe
Weavherhits Ay Pherae
ShieIers
Ft Cloorge
S. Winall
Dr AL AW
Cline Med. Co
Washington St
Baffalo, N.Y
Fleury Alberts
Nothi Binel Alreel, Beranion, Mu
Matthews Bros’ Drug
Thali Sishiere
Neo Lil Jickson Street
Seranton
Sayes
AL W. Chase
Matthews Etro
Duseply Mitchell
Matthews
Wii Avenue
Mra
J. H. Haskins
Chicago Arcade Club
I. H. Haskins
Prof
Moon Cage
Dr. Walsh
Common Council Meeting
Jermyn and Mayfield
Peckville
Drugeista
H. W. Cirove
MERRELL/SOULE CO
Syracuse
N. Y
Johan Henry
Taylor
Taylor Silver Cornet
Weber
Archbold
Vounge
Minouki
Holy of the Methodist Episcopal Church
Stanley Miller
Taylor Electric Light
Auburn Ny
Milley
Joseph Davis
Lily Lodge
Regulr
Dre O
Ada Bregner
Rendhont
Partents
Foreman
Mere
Ciiles Decker
Providenouw
Matawret
Daniel Reynolds
Washington Street
North Scramton
Llaickawanna Lodge
Women's
Christian Temperanes Union
Dee. O
Calvary Baptist
Pire Venage
WY. PU
Ohuaveh
Factoryville
Ehmoeh
Boone E Stanton
St. Wat
Minty
Brether
Tierra
Stella Mantle Choarnies Daualier
Ail
Bor Syilthi
Piow
Avalon Street
Core
Ds Reenkvniay Geneon
Aid
Amin
Mishay Mearedelien
Duryea
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