Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Promises Health for Women
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery as cures for uterine disorders and general weakness. It cites a testimonial from Mrs. Ardent of Fly Creek Buffalo County, who claims restoration after two years of illness and two-thirds of a bottle. A 168 page book "Woman and Her Diseases" is offered for 10 cents postage, from the Buffalo medical association at 663 Main Street.
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Ansa Vcnicn
Fly Creek
Buffalo Co
Pierce
Worp
Main Street
Buffalo
N.Y
Runaway Horse Wrecks Two Men on Dundaff Street
In Carbondale a horse owned by Ross Bennett ran wild on Dundaff street. Bennett was dragged after a collision with a farm wagon and suffered deep cuts and bruises. Patrick Gillespie tried to halt the horse and was knocked down. his shoulder was dislocated and he received medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Bennett
Patrick Gillespie
Dun Gaff Street
Bennett
Dundaff ‘Street
Bendet
P. Tinneran
Owever
Patrick Dillespie
Gillespie
Giltis
Firemen Relief Association Planned In City
A fireman relief association will be formed soon. Mitchell and Columbia hose companies received letters from Hohne of the state firemen's association detailing steps to obtain part of the state appropriation for volunteers. Prominent officials must join and an incorporation certificate filed at Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fireman's Relief Association
Mitchell
Columbia Bose
Hohne
State Fireman's Association
Prothonotary
Scranton
Hendrick
Moffitt
Fire Department
Gramer
Morgan Thomas
Milo Gardner
John Temple Graves Cancels Carbondale Lecture Date
John Temple Graves will not be in Carbondale tomorrow night due to his wife’s illness and business matters. He explains the January date will allow more residents to attend, and he vows a future appearance then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Temple Graves
John Temple Craves
Masonic Association
Graves
Mr. Graves
Carbondale
J C Williams Injured in a Runaway
A horse belonging to J C Williams at the Fayne Street bottling establishment ran away yesterday morning on Fall Brook Street. Mr. injured party was reported to suffer unspecified injuries, with bystanders noting the incident near the bottling plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Williams
J. C. Williams
Fayne Street
Fall Brook Street
Holiday Specials Seeded in City Carpet Sales
A Christmas season promo touts low prices on carpets in the city. The ad highlights TanS Sergens and Waseel Bite among featured lines. Promotions emphasize consistently low costs across selections.
Horse Dash Breaks Gates Wrecks Wagon Injures Rider
Williams driving when horse became unmanageable and dashed into Delaware and Hudson gates down at the time breaking them. Williams was thrown and badly cut around the face. The wagon was wrecked and the horse injured.
Unclaimed Letters At Carbondale Post Office
A list of unclaimed letters held at the Carbondale post office includes Henry Browning William B. Davis James W. Giles Patrick Gillespie John Mertsy James Manley Jr Master John Newton John Reynolds BE T Studer John Yetefeller two Miss Christina Anderson Miss Calthy Lovelays Libbie Parsons Mrs Hattie Brown Miss Ada Briskley Mrs G F Dimock Mrs Catherine Mil son Palem Avenue Mrs M J Kenny Mrs Grace Thomas W Grills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Henry Browning
William B. Davis
James W. Giles
Patrick Gillespie
John Mertsy
James Manley
John Newton
John Reynolds
Be.t. Studer
John Yetenfeller
Christina Anderson
Calthy Lovelays
Libbie Parsons
Hattie Brown
Ada Briskley
G. F. Dimock
Catherine Milson
Palem Avenue
M. J. Kenny
Grace Thomas
W. Grills
Booming Norton Lake Area Aims At Crystal Lake Value
Developers seize on rising Crystal Lake land values to lay out a forty acre plot near Newton Lake. The Phinney estate controls most west and north lands and plans staking a subdivision with streets and building lots to attract buyers.
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Nam Newton Lake
Norton Lake
Crystal Lake
Phinney
Streeta
Dilton Avenue Opens After Estate Donation
Heirs of the late Dilton Yerrington reveal a strip of land thirty feet wide donated for a street on the planned Milton avenue. The donation allows immediate commencement of the thoroughfare without further delay.
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Dilton Avenue
Prick
Dilton Yerrington
Milton Avenue
Local residents and visitors in Scranton area social notes
Mesdames McConnell and Craig of Waymart returned home after visiting in the city for a week. Scranton visitors include John Martin, Charles Smith, Alterman and Moa, J. L Bunney, Samuel Hayles, Frank Teel, Frank Hollenback, Mrs. Frank Morgan, George Lowry recovering at home, George Kimball traveling for health, Anthony Woody visiting his brother Nicholas Woody, James McGrath back from New York, Rev. Edward Prendergast and Dr. Prendergast, Mrs. Ellen Mollitt, A. K. Bryden, James Carden, Abe Lafayette Walsh visiting Mrs. Dockerty, Ladies’ Ald society supper, Fortnightly club meeting, and local residents visiting relatives in various streets and towns.
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Mesdames McConnell and
Craig
Waymart
John Martin
Scranton
Charles Smith
Philadelphia
Alterman
Moa
J. L Bunney
Samuel Hayles
Ml Street
le i
Frank Teel
Coxsakte
Frank
New York
Edward Prenderesst
Prcor Prendermeet
New York City
Dr. Prendergast
Brooklyn
N. Yate Suet
Enen Mollitt
South Main Avenue
A. K. Bryden
Wanding
Baltimer Medical College
James Carden
West Side
Abe
Lafayette Walsh
Mia. Dockerty
South Church Street
Ladies' Ald Society of the
Misa Marion Cram
F. Lingfelter
Birkett Street
Jeter
Ida Phillips
Fleetville
Local News Briefs and Social Notices in Scranton
Dr E F Weston moved household goods to Pittston leaving a council vacancy where he served as president. James Evans and Edith Rogers wed at the bride’s mother’s home on Grove and Storrs. few friends attended. Annie Bonner’s funeral set for today at 2 pm from the Sibley home with burial at Minooka Catholic cemetery. Jennie Morgana of Hyde Park visited Tuesday evening. Court appraisers continued testimony on Mainetreed damage. session to resume today. The cantata Littled Riding Hood by No 4 school slated this afternoon and evening at Weber’s rink under Mrs Kirkpatrick. No 3 rooms will be closed for matinee. Belinda Messitt visited Tuesday from South Scranton. Davia E Jones of Laffin visited Tuesday. Mike Lizzie Thomas of Puton visiting local friends.
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E. FB. Weston
Pittston
Weston
James Evans
Grove Street
Edith Rogers
Grove and
Storrs Streets
Annie Bonner
Sibley
Minooka Catholic
Jennie Morgana
Hyde Park
Littled Riding Hood
Weber's Rink
No.4
Kirkpatrick
Paxton
Belinda Messitt
South Scranton
Davia E. Jones
Laffin
Mike Lizzie Thomas
Putton
Price Buys Farm Near Crystal Lake for 2250
David T Price of Wanching purchased Charier Lester’s farm two miles west of the borough near Crystal Lake for 2250 dollars. Dr Cr E Taylor in Jacksonville reports Herbert Price ill in Scranton and en route south. George Coles and Miss Lara Alexander plan marriage in Binghamton. Land Agent McCormick of Peckville and George D Dunn of Jermyn visited town yesterday.
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David T. Price
Wanching
Charlier Lester
Borouch
Crystal Lake
Cr. E. Taylor
Jacksonville
Flordin
Herbert
Scranton
George Coles
Lara Alexander
Binghamton
McCormick
Peckville
George D. Dunn
Jermyn
New Great South American Kidney Cure Promises Quick Relief
Roellof in six hours relief from distressing kidney and bladder trouble followed by rapid improvement with the New Great South American Kidney Cure. The remedy allegedly relieves pain in the bladder kidneys back and urinary passages for both sexes and eases water retention and pain during urination. Sold by C. M. Harris druggist 128 Penns Avenue Craven Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roellof
C. M. Harris
Pens Avenue
Cranten
Railroad Notes Describe Rumor and Contracts Across Lines
Story in Hallstead Herald sparks a northern division conductor rumor about a flirtation with a stylish woman boarding at Nicholson. The piece denounces the tale as fabrication and urges restraint to avoid tarnishing conductors. The report also covers Atchison Santa Fe Railway contract resets and fleet updates, Monongahela Railroad investments, and related corporate moves with Pullman and Wells Fargo contracts.
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Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Hallstead
Nicholson
The
Herald
Eli Perkins
Parkhurst
Hallstead Lodge elects officers and local notices
W F Hallstead Lodge No 120 B of RR T elected officers: master KR Shaw, deputy master Joseph Dennla, voice master John Condon, secretary Arthur Meade, financier F L Brown. remaining officers to be appointed next Sunday. Master John Coyne in Washington NJ Monday. K L Bowdish bought Jay House New Milford and to take possession soon. Hallstead fire company elected officers: foreman Frank Lawrence assistant foreman John Tanner second
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W. F. Hallstead Lodge
RR. T
KR. M. Shaw
Joseph Dennla
John Condon
Arthur Meade
F. L. Brown
John Coyne
Washington, N. J
K. L. Bowdish
Jay
New Milford
Hallatead Fire Company
Frank Lawrence
John Tanner
Hood's Sarsaparilla touted as blood purifier
Customer testimonial from Belleville Pennsylvania praises Hood's Sarsaparilla for indigestion weakness and fatigue with improved appetite sleep and energy after using a portion of the bottle. Also endorses Hood's Pills as effective. Claims overall health restoration with continued use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Belleville
Pennsylvania
Wedding of Inabell Gardner and A J Baker in Carbondale
One of Seanon's prettiest weddings united Inabell Gardner of Jermyn and Dr A J Baker of Duryea at the Methodist Episcopal church. Decorations by a leading Carbondale florist featured a floral bell and fern filled organ lofts. The couple plans to reside in Duryea after January 1 1896.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inabell Gardner
Jermyn
A. J. Baker
Duryen
Methodist Episcoopal
Carbondale
Plenty Martin
Alster
Frank Maynard
South Main Street
Hanley
Scranton
Baker
Mra. Baker
Methodist Church
Duryea
Nicholson News and Local Socials Report
Mr and Mrs M Harding and daughter Janette of Binghamton N Y were guests of Mr and Mrs I L Walker over Sunday E Al Casterline and family of Carsondale are with their brother and sister Mrs C Driges and Wille Casterline of this place Mrs McMillan has been very ill In convalescent setting Miss Lonia Thurber has opened a freshmoaking establishment near the iron bridge People are busy filling ice houses from Walker and Spencer s wand which has opened skating to some extent Consequently the young people travel to Nicholson Lake for their pleasure Last Saturday night miscreants made the attempt to break in Peter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Harding
Janette
Binghamton
N. Y
I. L. Walker
E. al. Casterline
Car- Sondale
Iieltine
Deter
C. Driges
Wille Casterline
McMillan
Lonia Thurber
Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Advertisement
The notice promotes Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup claimed to soothe teething pain and cure wind colic and diarrhea. It asserts fifty years of use by millions of mothers and urges readers to buy from druggists, price twenty five cents a bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ricker
Conan Coes
Storough
Acker Medicine CO
Patent remedy requests from a 19th century column
A collection of reader inquiries requesting various patent medicines for health complaints. The letters mention remedies like Gastrine Cerebrine Febricide Pill Natrolithic Lake and Ovarine with simple dosing instructions and medical advice in a dated, advisory tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis
J. M.C
Advine
M. H
Cincinnati
Mary L
Staunton
Foremost Face Bleach Promises Pure Complexion
Advertises Butler Face Bleach as a non cosmetic medicine that acts on the skin to remove freckles tan sunburn liver spots pimples and other discolorations. Claims a clear spotless complexion with each bottle sold for 1.00 at 380 Lackawanna Ave Mall orders filled promptly via Be M Hetzel's Hair Dressing and Manicure Parlors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. M. Hetzel
Lackawanna
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Scranton, Pa
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