Transfer of W. La. Barton breaker to Wade M Finn
Wade M Finn of Scranton takes ownership of the W La Barton coal breaker in Carbondale. He plans to take possession next week and invest to raise output toward 800 to 400 tons daily, overhauling the breaker or building a new one if required. The sale involves J B Watt estate and Daniel Hearry, with prior note in The Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade M. Finn
Scranton
W. ZL. Barton
Select
Wed- Hiealay
the Tribune
J. B. Watt
Daniel Hearry
Wi. Barton
Fitine
Finn
Finnek
Mae
Special Train to Military Ball Draws Carbondalians
A special train will carry Carbondalians to Company C's Military Ball at the new armory in Serantos on New Year's Eve. The train leaves Scranton at 2:60 AM Saturday, stopping at all stations to Carbondale. return trains from Carbondale run at 7:06, 8:80, 10:02, and 2:10. Regular full fare applies. The event features decorations and illuminations like the bachelor’s ball, with strong attendance anticipated from local youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Company C
Teowill
Willbery
Serantos
Wighy
Pak
Scranton
Carbondale
Limme
Pharmacy to Remain Open Under Mrs Tingley and Mr Donnelly
Following J. Tingley's death Peacler Pharmacy will continue operations with Mrs Tingley retailing the business. PV Donnelly will manage as resident prescription clerk, bringing years of experience and familiarity with the store's customers and routines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Pla
Tingley
Peacler Pharmacy
Chamerons
Pharnacy
PV. Donnelly
Qomnelly
Our New Minister in a Turbulent Village Tale
A disrupted narration follows a returning inmate who seeks honest life in his native village. He faces persecution from local powers and is aided by a new minister and the community. The scene centers on poverty, struggle, and moral testing as reform efforts unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dhenaiai
Sensei
Elected Officers for Eureka Royal Arch Masons
Priday evening the annual election of Oliver s of Eureka chapter Royal Arch Masons took place. The new officers include John Cameron as Most Excellent High Priest, B. Garr as King, H. G. Likeley as Secretary, J. M. Stewart as Treasurer, and H. B. Wilbur as Trustee, with Miles Tiffany and others as board members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olivers
Mureka
Royal Aveh Masons
St. John's Day
John Fk
Cameron
King
B. B. Garr
HH. G. Likeley
J. M. Stewart
H. B. Wilbur
H, HB. Wilbur
John O. Miles
A. B. Tiffany
Christmas Music at First Presbyterian Church Services
The First Presbyterian Church presented special Christmas programs during both services under W.O M. Clark. Noted performers included Charles Lee Isabelle Mitchell Miss Mitchell Lever and Miss Mitchell, with solos such as The Birthday of a King and Behold, Lo. The day featured organ voluntaries, hymns, anthems, and choral pieces performed by the choir and congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
W.O M. Clark
A. Po Thomius
Charlee Lee
Waters
Charles Lee
Meichinger
Tenbelle Mitchell
Anther
Viella
Havens
Bethlehem
Afitehe
Lever
Mere
Burr
Messer
Shepherd Dad Clark
Manles
Charlese Lee
Mies Mitehell
Mys. Fur
Mensis
Shepherd and Clark
Thabert Gardner
A. P. Thamar
Web Ciert
Death of Mrs Kevins at South Side Towderly Board
Mrs Vhadney Keving a long time resident of the South Side died at her Towderly Board Saturday at midnight after a period of illness and a hospital operation at Wimereeney hospital that failed to save her life. Mary Plarrett, her sister, was a native Carbondale resident with many friends. She is survived by husband and four children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vhadney Keving
South Eide
Carbondale
Toe
Prominent Carbondale Native Stanley Maxwell Relocates to Carthage
Stanley Ve Maxwell, once a popular young man in Carbondale, is now in Carthage Missouri with his present home. He arrived recently after greeting friends in Carbondale and plans a short stay in Teva ny n with relatives. Maxwell was once married to a Carthage resident and is reported in good health and prosperous circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Ve Maxwell
Meindma
Carbondale
Carthage
Tevinyn
Maxwell Wis
Courhordale Council Hosts Formal Club Room Opening
The council invites members and their friends to a reception in the Mc Andrew building South Milu street marking the formal opening of the newly furnished club room. The committee plans an elaborate event and expects several out of town guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courhordale Council
Katihts of
Columbus
The Bagbhe Drum and Fire Corps Parade
The Bagbhe Drum and Fire corps of Vanidling paraded main streets Saturday night and impressed observers. They advertised the Utele annual curee to be held Wednesday evening and expect many local youths to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bagbhe
Vanidling
Hoya
Local social notes include visits and travel from area residents
Mrs. Robert Feeney of Chisago, formerly Elizabeth Ryan of Honesdale, visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. Ryan in Washington street. M. J. Horan, recently from Tonesdale, returns to New York City after Christmas with his parents on Scott street. Mr. and Mrs. Hankins and children, guests at Watt-Atherton nuptials, head home to Duluth after visiting Watt and Hawkins families. Mrs. A Monahan and Miss Kathrine Monahan attend Miss Blanche Taiwan’s induction at Berunton Mi. Bt. Marys seminary. Miss Lavan, Sister Natalie, visits Carbondale relatives. V. Matthews returns to Philadelphia after days with friends here. Miss Genevieve Hive is seriously ill at home on Washington street. Charles Bone, formerly local, now in Philadelphia, returns after a brief visit. Miss Alice Gilligan of Archbald visits. Mrs. Mary Douglass of Cannan street is ill with pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Feeney
Chisago
Elizabeth Ryan
Honesdale
Ave
John Ryan
Washington Street
Tonesdale
M. J. Horan
Scott Street
New York City
W. E. Hankins
Mra. Hawkins
W. W. Watt
Erie
Duluth
Minn
A. Monahan
Kathrine Monahan
Blanche Taiwan
Mi. Bt. Mary's Seminary
Berunton
Lavan
Natalie
Carbondale
Hh. V. Matthews
Philadelphia
Genevieve Hive la
Charles Bone
Hat Clty
Alice Gilligan
Archbald
Mary Douglass
Cannan Streety
Subscription drive funds factory site in Jermyn
The committee continues to raise funds to secure a culginal factory site in Jermyn. About $780 of the $1,200 goal has been raised with numerous donors including Mrs. B. A. Rich and David Allen. If the target is met by year’s start, construction begins and twenty workers start April 1. Also notes the funeral of Mrs. J. H. Wheeler and a lecture course by M. OB. chivel trustees with multiple speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worl A
Mra. B. A
Edwin G. Mellon
J. J. Cain
Jacob Hiller
Durren Parks
John B. Witths
George Cudlip
John Marian
Padger
William Langman
Charles Puckey
George & Dunn
M. Dr. Magan
Callin
J. H. Wheeler
Second Street
Dy. Pattie
Ehurch
Orelock
Tompkinsville
Richard Haching
Charles Lee
Miles Catherine Griffiths
N. Dennett
Meare
John M. Cure
T. Baker
Burton Paches
Mlower
Anthonys Win
Scott's Emulsion Promises Scrofula Relief and Prevention
An old advertisement promotes Scott's Emulsion as a cure for scrofula sores on children's necks. It warns scrofula can lead to consumption and claims the medicine acts as an ounce of prevention, offering a free sample from Scotty & Bowne in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Scotty & Bowne
Gog Pearl Oucet
New York
Free trial bottles of Dr Kennedy's Favorite Remedy offered
The Tribune advertises 1,000 free trial bottles of Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy for kidney liver bladder and blood issues. No purchase required just present the coupon at participating stores in Scranton Pa Matthews Bros Henwood Co. The offer emphasizes a limited supply and no obligation to buy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Kennedy
the Tribune
Atari
Henwood & Co
Matthews Bros
Scranton
Peckville News Briefs Include Holiday Outing and Show
Mrs. William Warfield improves and recovers at Peckville. Rev. W. J. Guest resumes duties in Worchester N Y after a visit. Mrs. Guest plans to stay for holidays. Children enjoy vacation coasting on Peckville hills. January 1 1908 shows first class entertainment at the M E church featuring Julia B E Craser from Montross with local music and talent. J J Saylor reports his father’s death in Honesdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Warfield
W. J. Guest
Worchester
N. Y
Methodist Episcopal Church
Julia BE. Craser
Montross
Craser
J. J. Saylor
Honesdale
Christmas Exercises at Clark's Summit Pay Tribute to Loveland Theme
In the Methodist Episcopal church on December 24, Miss Alger Dates man Townsend and Emory performed in Greek costumes presenting a Loveland tale. PJ Walker spoke and gifted a Morris chair to Pastor Rev. J S Custard, who welcomed the gesture warmly. George Isley attended a Factoryville prize event. Mrs Von Storch hosts her Pittsburg daughter’s family. William Waters senior visits from Binghamton to Woodland Park. Ray Wage returns home for holidays with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
Alger
Datesman
Townsend
Emory
Loveland
PJ. Walker
Custard
Elmhurst Christmas Guests and Local Moves
Colonel Schoonmaker Mrs Griggs and Miss Tiel spent Christmas in Scranton. Parcel Frantz left for Bangor Me to manage a mercantile business. Mrs Olde and Miss Lena Olds holidaying with Mrs Edwards. Robert De Remer a guest at the Nn OL Frantz home. Prof and Mrs Rogers hosted Christmas. Williams visit Green Ridge. Farrar Chamberlin holiday at Nicholson Tarford. Hardenberghs dined at Rhodes home Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Schoonmaker
Griggs
Tiel
Scranton
Parcel Frantz
Bangor
Olde
Lewisburg
Lena Olds
Craig
W. B. Edwards
Robert de Remer
Sweet Valley
Nn. OL. Frantz
BE. B. Rogers
W. L. Rogers
Green Ridge
Arthur B. Williams
A. B. Williams
Farrar
Chamberlin
Nicholson
Tarford
LB. Op. Hardenbergh
J. M. Rhodes
Local Visitors and Callers List Adjoins Main Street
ARCHBALD Miss Sadie O Connor of White Mills visits Miss Mae Healey on Main Street. Miss Betty McAndrews of Clogssburg visits her former home here. James Healey of White Mills visits his mother on Main Street. Fred Milhaus of New York City spends a few days at his home here. Mr and Mrs A Battenberg of Jermyn were callers Saturday. Joe Ferguson of Olyphant was a town caller Saturday. Mr and Mrs Stanley Maxwell of Joplin Missouri visit relatives on Hill Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie O'Connor
White Mills
Mae Healey
Main Street
Betty McAndrews
Clogssburg
James Healey
Fred Milhaus
New York City
A. Battenberg
Jermyn
Joe Perguson
Olyphant
Stanley Maxwell
Joplin
Hill Street
To Cure a Cold in One Day Patent Claim
Advertises fake Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets as a cure all with a money back guarantee. Mentions BK and W. Grove’s signature on each box, casting doubt on authenticity and urging caution about the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BK. W. Grove
Delightful Miss Hlagel Davis party in Scranton
A festive gathering was hosted by Miss Sadie Richardson in North Scranton on Friday evening December 26. Miss Hlagel Davis attended along with guests who enjoyed fine music and games before departing after refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hlagel Davis
North
Scranton
Sadie Richardson
Humorous Classroom Misconceptions From Childrens Answers
A teacher recalls funny ele mentary questions and responses from students revealing misunderstandings about physiology and daily life. Varying replies show playful misreadings of stomach function bathing manners and drawing praise, highlighting how young minds transform adult topics.
Red Sea story and language lesson from a Victorian era extract
An exercise in geography prompts a pupil to explain why the Red Sea is famous. An Irish-heritage child offers a tale about Queen Victoria blocking water with a stick so troops crossed dry shod, while another girl defines embrace as to delightfully hold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Sea
Victory
Victoria
Origin of Names in United States Traced by Geological Survey
Compiled from the Washington Star, the Geological Survey documents the origins of many place names. It cites Alabama from an Indian tribe, Albany from the Duke of Albany, Alaska from an Indian word, and numerous other derivations for cities, rivers, and regions including Chicago, Boston, Brooklyn, and California. The article notes disagreements among authorities and offers a wide array of historic explanations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geological Survey
United States
Alabama
Albany
Duke of York
Duke of
James II of
England
Alaska
Alton
Til
Rufus Buston
Altoona
Appalachian
de Sore
Great Sea
Great Ocean
Arkansas
Marquette
Kansas
Asbury Park
Francis Asbury
America
Atlanta
Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic
Mount Athos
Bur Harbor
Maine
Balti- More
Boston
John Cotton
St. Rodolph’s Church
Lincolnshire
Tingland
Brooklyn
N. Y
Breuckelen
Utrecht
Holland
Butte
Buzzard's Bay
Cleveland
Camden
N. J
Carolinas
Charles Vic
France
Jean Ribault
Charles I
Lake Champlain
Mimuel de Champlain
Charleston
Charles 1
Chicago
Baragu
Californie
Cortes
Iland
Meveland
Ohio
Mosea Cleveland
Cincinnati
Cincinnatuy
Culpeper
Virginia
Tues
Tord Thoms Culpeper
Dry
Denver
Cal
James W. Denver
Colorado
Detroit
Hagerstown
Hager
New Hampshire
Bingland
New Orleans
Prianve
New York
Michigan
Henrietta Maria
Maihe
Philadelphia
William Penn
Asia
Pittsburg
William Pitt
Earl of
Chatham
San Francisco
Halls Catarrh Cure Heroic Claim Sale
Catarrh declared a constitutional disease needing constitutional treatment. Halls Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo is marketed as the only constitutional remedy, offered with a $1000 promise to cure or forfeit. Advertising claims urge readers to send for testimonials and circusure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BL Vj. Chenny & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Addons
F. J. Cheney & CO
Voledo
Chemistry in Business and the Chemist’s Duties
A railroad chemist protects safety by analyzing water coal and metals for engines boilers rails and wheels. He detects fakes in paints oils and food products and exposes adulteration while warning on common fraudulent compounds and deceptive substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iittle
Anch
Miumer
Prominent doctor urges white-footed stockings for health
A physician advocates stockings with white feet to improve walking and ease foot fatigue. He warns against dark dyes and suggests unbleached balbriggan in white. He notes new cotton garments may shed fibers and should be washed before wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ile
Chicago Howard-Elorald
Also Mentioned on This Page
the News of Carbondale
C. V. Hermes
R. A. Shamerman
Canton Carbondale
No. 40
Prank J. Love
George Beattie
Frederick J. Thoberts
Maury J. Mall
Frank Ludwig
Hugh Atkinson
Binghamton
Tunkhannock
Auditorian
Providence
Jmenbera
Witteh
J. P. A. Tingley
the Grand
Beecham
Aod
Jermyn « Mayfield
M. OB. Chivel
M.D. Godshall
Rome
Catacombe
Migs Com AL Cigillin
Docudentis
J. Voster
Mount Street
Dewedsed
John Woodworth
F. Hemehight
Myre
John Mvans
Throop
Tonlalt
Seeli
Hell
St. Patrick's Church
Pathey
Mathew Tad
N.o
D. Iavans
Funera
Dittle
James [Dehardson
Dunmore Street
United States Infantry
Thomas Craig
Pern Hill
John Langan
Aly, Doctora
M. K. Harnden
Blakely
Peckville
Elmhurst
Chinchilla
Hervelty
Connolly & Wallace
Connolly & Wallace’s
Washington Ave
The
Washington Star
Chemistry
C. Paulmelee
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!