Accused in Volpe shooting faces worse condition after ambush
An Italian street shooting near Dundaff leads to Louis Pirrie’s jail commitment as Joseph Yanno and Frank Monfredi face police action. Yanno, badly injured, remains in danger, while Pirrie awaits outcome. The case involves Belmont street communities and a December 11 incident at the electric lighting station behind Dundale street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Volpe
Dundaff Street
Louis Pirrle
Dundale Street
Joseph Yanno
Frank Monfred
Belmont Street
Louis Pie
T Hospital Street
Volpe
Yaune
Pirrie
Aldermatn Jones
Neary
Yanno
Joseph Firetan
Lily Counsel
Pirie
Yaintie
Tetliatie
Yaaine
Montied
Taldad
Moentlied
Yanne
Yuanne
Plrrie
W. A. Dixon
Yunno
Jones' Athee
Local man Logan jailed after church desecration report
The logan hobo was jailed after a theft linked to desecration at a church. Three witnesses positively identified him, despite his denials and claims of drunken memory loss. He had recently served a thirty day jail term in York state and remains under investigation by Constable Hewry.
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Login
Tribune
Aliternin Jones
Jnl
Law Neary
Logan
Carden
York State
Hewry
First Catholic Total Abstinence Convention Set for Carbondale
The district C T A union will hold its first quarterly convention of 1003 in Carbondale on Sunday January 4. St Aloysius society agreed to host the delegates and entertain them in St Rose hall after deciding to take charge of the event.
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St. Aloysius Society
Total Abstinence Union
Carbondale
St. Rose Hall
Old and Well-Tried Remedy For Children
An old and well tried remedy praised by a female physician. It is described as soothing for children, easing stomach pain, curing diarrhea and cramping, and calming wind. The text notes mothers finding it reassuring and comforting for infants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winslow
Carbondale Bank Stock Sells Out Amid Strong Interest
Stock subscriptions for a proposed Carbondale bank reach the full $100,000 in record time. The initial list was filled Saturday evening as eager investors lined up, leaving some applicants unable to obtain stock. A charter hearing and organizational meeting will be scheduled soon after the holiday period.
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Carbondale
The Wills Brothers Open at Grand Opera House
Allan Dale praises the Wills Brothers Comedy Company as two hours of lasting laughter. They begin four performances at the Grand Opera House tonight with limited ladies’ tickets for opening night. Mildred Holland’s The Lily and the Prince will debut at the Grand Friday December 26 with positive notices from Buffalo Times. The piece, featuring Angela di Savelli, is described as simple and sweet. The Revived Our New Minister is cited as a popular production returning to the Grand Monday night, featuring Estelle Loomis in Carbondale and Joseph Conyers as Darius Startle the village detective.
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Allan Dale
New York
Meriis
Wills Brothers
Tam
Edo
Wills Brothers’ Comedy Company
Grand Operau House
Mildred Holland
Grand Opera House
The
Buffalo of
Miss Holland
Angela di Savelli
Byrne
Estelle Loomis
Carbondile
Will
Darius Startle
Joseph Conyers
Smith
Wis
Obituary notices for Augusta Seigel and others
Obituary notices detail the death of Augusta Seigel wife of Peter Seigel at home on River Street from kidney disease at age 40. She was German born, recently moved from Germany to Bondale with her husband, active Methodist attendee, survived only by her husband. Funeral at 2 pm at River Street residence with Rev. A F P Chaffee, burial in Brookside cemetery. Additional notices correct details for late Mr. Stone and outline services for Francis Campbell with parish rites at St Rose church. Mr Stone died at his daughter’s home with survivors listed and funeral in Clinton cemetery pending.
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Augusta Seigel
Peter Seigel
River Street
A. F P. Chaffee
First Methodist Church
Brookside Cemetery
Tra B. Stone
McMinn
Charles Lee
First Presbyterian Church
Clinton Cemetery
Wayne County
Stone
George H. McMinn
Lincoln Avenue
Rosencrans
Tribune
Powerful Kidney Remedy Promoted in Daily Tribune Ad
An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a world famous kidney remedy. It claims kidneys affect overall health, lists symptoms of kidney trouble, and offers free sample bottles via mail from Kilmer and Co of Binghamton New York.
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Scranton Daily Tribune
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
New Typhoid Case Reported in City
A new typhoid case was confirmed by Dr. Whelan in Scranton, the first since December 1. The patient is an eleven month old child of Mr. and Mrs. Wellington Hobbs of Cemetery street and Maple avenue, and Mrs. Hobbs is recovering from typhoid. The child was not in the home during the fever peak.
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Shepherd
Board of Health
Wellington Hobbs
Cemetery Street
Maple Avenue
Hobbs
Whelan
Scranton
College students spending Christmas home from various colleges
The Tribune lists students returning home for Christmas including Frank Missett of Brooklyn Street a Medico Chirurgical College Philadelphia Andrew T ONeill from Baltimore Medical College to Battle Avenue with his parents Miss Bertine Hunsicker Wells College Aurora NY Miss Minnie Sfineren and Mary Murrin Bloomsburg May Campbell Anni Brown Stroudsburg Frank Colling University of Pennsylvania Matthew Boland St Bonaventure Sikis McMullen from the Chester Military Academy
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The
Tribune
Frank Missett
Brooklyn Street
Medico-Chirurgical College
Philadelphia
Andrew T. O'Neill
Baltimore Medical College
Peter O'Neill
Battle Avenue
Bertine Hunsicker
Wells College
Aurora
N. Y
Minnie Sfineren
Mary Murrin
Bloomsburg
May Campbell
Pleasant Mount Social Notes Mention Local Visitors
Mr and Mrs D Scurry of Washington Street hosted dinner Friday Joust with Alfred Pascoe F A Bell D W Humphrey Fred Brown W G Scurry Miss Hattie Pascoe Miss Beatrice Brown Harold Brown Marion Scurry A B Chay Scranton was a Carbon dale visitor Charles H Soper poet lawyer Scranton was in Carbon dale Willam J Byrne of New York spent time in this city before returning to New York Frank Hollenback planned winter cleanup of the Noble lot with logs props and tires to be shipped if the snow holds Pleasant Mount correspondent
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D. Scurry
Washington Street
Alfred Pascoe
F. A. Bell
D. W. Humphrey
Fred Brown
W. G. Scurry
Flarley
Scranton
Edward Pascoe
Hattie Pascoe
Beatrice Brown
Harold Brown
Marion Scurry
A. B. Chay
Seranton
Carbondale
Pleasant Mount
Christmas program at Continental School features students
The afternoon program at Continental School presented by Miss Sarah Price and Mr 8 J Phillips included songs and recitations by pupils. Performances listed were Jolly Santa The Christmas Baby O Day of Exultation The Snow Men Christmas is Coming A Winter's Story The Star Somebody's Coming The Little Stranger A letter station Helping Santa Claus and The Shepherds among others.
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Sarah Price
J. Phillips
Sylvia Knott
Mary McHale
Mary Lynch
Maury Hart
John Chambere
Christmas exercises and town notices mix in local page
The article lists school and church Christmas program items with students and songs, details a fatal railroad accident killing Silas Thomias near Lackawanna depot, funeral plans, and community notices. It also covers elections, new officers for Taylor Hose Co, YMCA events, and local visits and ill health updates.
Christmas Gossip and the Spirit of Giving
A reader quotes a woman who laments the cost of gifts and declares Christmas hatred. The piece argues her attitude is wrong and emphasizes that true joy comes from spirit, not price, noting many meaningful gifts exist for modest sums and the impact of being remembered.
Women’s Neckwear offer dainty Christmas gifts
The dainty stocks women wear now make lovely ready made gifts costing less than homemade. Tucked stocks with long crossed ends are stylish. Fluffy jabots in boxes priced 50c to 1.25 dollars, made of chiffon and Liberty silk. Cannot list every item.
Christmas Umbrellas Special Deals and Styles
A holiday sale highlights umbrellas priced from five dollars to fifteen, with options in silk, carved ivories, silver caps, and various handles including pearl, ivory, buckhorn, amber, and steel. Aimed at gift buyers, many designs feature silver and gold trimming and wooden handles.
Bargain Handkerchiefs on Sale in White Embroidered Hem
Great bargain in white embroidered hem stitched handkerchiefs offered at 50 cents a half dozen or 1.00 a dozen. Fresh, perfect handkerchiefs usually selling for 1 to 2 cents each. Not a thing wrong with them, and the fine narrow hem is desired. Don’t ask how we got them. they’re here.
Furs Selection by Skilled Merchants
The text extols fur merchants who boast expert judgment of animals based on feel and appearance. It notes they rely on vast business advantages and sell with merchants’ profit while offering fur goods at least 25 percent below market prices.
Gloves on offer from Glove Store for the holidays
The Glove Store promotes two holiday options. Women’s English Cape Gloves priced at $1 in tan brown and red tones. Women’s Jouvin Gloves available for $1.50. Aimed at value seekers who want quality without top prices.
Llen's Blanket Robes Offered At Bargain Prices
Advert promotes Llen's Blanket Robes at five dollars each and the value of seven dollars and fifty cents, claiming they sell fast. Describes robes as splendidly made warm comfortable serviceable and suitable as a gift for a man in checks and plaids of various colors.
Women’s stockings in fashionable varieties and prices
The notice lists ordinary cotton, fancy and plain silk stockings, woolen options, and self clocked black silk styles from France. Prices range from 50 cents to 3 dollars, with multiple patterns including clocks, vertical open work bands, and striped white leaves.
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France
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the News of Carbondale
St. Aloysius
J. Wellington Grant
T. J. Gilhool
John J. Devaney
Joseph Mannion
James F. Conerton
T. F. Toolan
Edward Cornell
Trinity Church Chapel
Alderman Jones
Buffalo
Dr. Kilmer
iKidney
Uhrer
Omar
Bright
Binghamton
St. Rose Cemetery
Taylor
Willie Douse
Jack and
Jil
Edith M. Richards
Old King Cole
Henry Morris
Hickory Dickory Dock
Jack Horner
Floyd Douse
Lucy Locket
Blanche Major
Bert Major
Goldie Eagle
Laura P
Santa Claus
Harry McHale
Della Smith
Ding Dong
Silas Thomias
George Thomas
Lackawanna
John W. Davis’ Sons
Main Street
Welsh Congregational Church
Hymin
Jennie Jones
Blanche Davis
George Stone
Mamie Lewis
Sadie Lewis
Lydia Jones
Annie Davis
Myfanwy Davis
Maggie Griffiths
George Griffiths
Gertie Davis
May Jones
Eeith Edwards
W. Ty. Nelger
Michael Slappli
Christ Zumbach
John Stump
John Roth
John &. Weibel
P. L. Drum
Wilkes-Barre
Young Men's Christiann Association
Young Men's Christian Association
Calvary Baptist Church
Harris
John Wallace
Pittston Young Men's Christian Association
Robert Llewellyn
Second Ward
Connolly Wallaces Shopping
Llen
Connolly & Wallace
Washington Ave
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