The Onward March of Consumption Promoted by Dr. Pierce
Advertisements claim Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery cures consumption at advanced stages, with 99 percent success, by home physicians who endorse its efficacy. It contrasts with harmful tonics and extracts, offering a 1160 page book of cured cases mailed for six cents.
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Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery
Goldem Medicar
AddressWorp
Disem Bary Medical Association
Buffalo
N.Y
Passes Podétrily Away at His Home in Carbondale
Thomas Orchard master car builder of the Delaware and Hudson Canal Company died yesterday morning after a long illness. Born in Straton Cornwall England in 1820 he came to the United States in 1840 and settled in Carbondale where he shaped many prominent structures including the courthouse and local residences. Funeral services will be held Thursday at Trinity church with interment in Maplewood cemetery.
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Thomas Orchard
Delaware and Hudson Canal Company
John Street
Mr Orchard
Carbondale
Straton
Cornwall
England
United States
Delaware and Hudson Company
Orchard
Court House
Schol
Hendricks
Meredith
J. 2. van Bergen
Old Catholic Church
Palestine Commandery
Martha Montes
Colonel Montes
Scranton
John
Mary Criffin Smith
Tim
Charles
Frank Orchard
N. L. Moon
Pennsylvania
Trinity Church
Hoy. E. L. Balsley
Maplewood Cemetery
Funeral of Mrs. John Campbell Largely Attended
The funeral for the late Mrs. John Campbell was held yesterday at 2 PM from her residence with Rev. T. FE. Jepson of the Baptist church presiding. Despite bad weather a large crowd attended, many sending flowers. Interment followed at Maplewood cemetery with pallbearers named. attendees included several out-of-town mourners from Wilkes-Barre, Scranton, Plymouth, Olyphant, and other communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Campbell
T. FE. Jepson
Baptist Curch
Maplewood Cemetery
Aryeesh
Blaly
H. Bolton
James Coughlin
Joseph Birkett
J._ it
N. Mohra
Alany” Sone
Meadames
Farrell
Leas
Quick
Wikes-Barre
May Perry
Lugerne
Margaret Greeley
Yate
John Fairchilds
Plymouth
Lew Austin
Parsons
John Jones
Stephen Jones
Scranton
Thomas Twaddle
John Penman
Richard Pettigrew
Sandy Frew
Olyphant
Fell Township Nominates Candidates for Election
The Democrats in Fell township announce their nominees for the upcoming election. The Republicans and Democrats held caucuses at Ww to select candidates for the various offices to be filled on election day Saturday night. The Democratic slate lists their chosen gentlemen.
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Fell Township
Holiday Specials and Carpets in the City
Local ad notes a holiday sale featuring Me vs And Screens and a regular Bugs line with Ree Nata tadoo Carpets. Prices are advertised as the lowest.
Republicans Nominate Leaders in Wandling Local Result
The party announced supervisor candidates after a motion at the Wandling meeting. Elias W. James and William Dougherty led the contest with Dougherty winning by one vote. Elected officials include George Young supervisor, Charles Melvin poor director, John T. Evans constable, Joel Gould and John T. Evans school directors, John Williams auditor, Richard Beer treasurer, Joseph Walsh township clerk, John Shilling register of voters, Lott Howells judge of elections, and John T. Thomas inspector of elections.
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James Muldowny
James Lavin
Wandling
Henry Loftus
Daniel Healey
Stephen Fitzpatrick
John Dunn
John Lynnady
Edward O'Keefe
Register of Voters
Patrick McCarthy
Elias W. James
William Dougherty
Dougherty
George Young
Yird
Charles Melvin
John
T. Evans
Joel Gould
John T. Evans
John Williams
Richard Beer
Joseph Walsh
John Shilling
Lott Howells
John T. Thomas
Watch Night Services Planned by Local Churches
Tonight the Methodists and Second Presbyterians host watch night services. Epworth League members present papers titled Look Up Lift Up Read Up and more with songs and a solo to conclude. Rev W L Thorpe and Rev Stone will preach at 10 o clock and 7 30 respectively. all are welcome.
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Methodist Church
S&s
Hattie Pascoe
Jennie Butler
Sadie Miller
Frank L. Smith
Myrtle ‘Tallman
H. F. Clarke
H. J. Hockenberry
League
G. A. Place
W. L. Thorpe
Honesdale
Stone
Forest City
Second Presbyterian Church
Heacher
Social News Highlights In Scranton Area
Local residents and visitors gather in Scranton area homes with several names listed as guests at various houses on Spring street Jeffrey street and nearby districts. Travelers from New York Port Jervis Wilkes Barre Jersey City and Banitar Springs visit relatives and friends in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ambrow
Gon. Thomas
Tinie Vergren
Bunquehan
Mer
J. (. Chamberlain
Afton
Navy
Mre
B.S. Champerlain
Wilke
Larre
Gieste
Bob Chepenter
Spring Street
Heather Moses
Scranton
Singer
Svete
Himina Cares
Lida Neulon
del Riley
Pleasant Mount
L. G. Moreey
Miteca Mary
Magele McGisnn
New York City
Messrs
F. E
EB. H. Appley
Mine Ora Appley
Banitara Springs
C.F. King
David Mama
Jeffrey Street
Lucy Morrison
Gertrude Murray
Thomas Murphy
South Ride
Mra
C. Harnden
Waverly
Edward Roach
Misa Dawson
Port Jervis
Misa Elizabeth Gaumer
Miseos Julia
Winnie Kilkullen
Edith Krankel
Main Street
Notable Social Roundup From Honesdale and Nearby
Miss Merrick visits Johnstown High School as guest of Mrs. Donovan. Miss Hardenbergh returns to Scranton for music studies. Mrs. Sumner hosts in Nanticoke while Wayne Silver showcases at Peterson’s. Wells Fargo adds express wagon. local notables and visitors pictured as season turns.
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Merrick
Johnstown
N. Y
W. J. Donovan
Louise Hardenbergh
It. B. Hardenbergh
Scranton
Winifred Hush
Conecticut
Honesdale
Mrs. Matthews
Cleveland
Ohio
The
Tribune
Holiday Gatherings And Community Notices In Moosic
Mr and Mrs C M Lancaster and two daughters of Moosic spend holidays with friends in town. Nellie Griffin of Scranton guests of Mrs C E Vaughn for the fiftieth anniversary of Mr and Mrs J N Bennett with guests and gifts. Bennett celebration includes gold glasses and money. attendees include Rev A D David Dr Lamereaux and many local families. Moscow cornet band serenades the Bennetts. other locals visit Scranton and Kane. Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup advertised for teething babies priced at fifteen cents a bottle.
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C. M. Lancaster
Moosic
Nellie Griffin
Scranton
C. E. Vaughn
J. N. Bennett
W. Ti. Miller
Posten
W. B. Miller
J. M. Noack
Walker
Stanton
George Bortreé
D. Miller
Florence Pelton
Mra
D. J. Decker
Pittston News Briefs Include Runaway Horses and Obituaries
The Pittston office of the Scranton Tribune at No 5 William Street handles job work and publication orders. A runaway horse incident near Fern’s hardware. J R Staley’s umbrella caused the dash toward the sidewalk and a damaged post. John Murphy of Philadelphia, formerly Pittston, dies at age about 36. funeral plans pending. The late Philip Nealon’s funeral at St John’s Church attracts many. W J Devaney leaves Pittston paper. James Hennigan named successor. C M Stevens retires. store leased to J N Terwilliger moving April 1. Pittston Business Directory lists Wright & Co Plumbing and more.
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Pittston
Scranton Tribune
William Street
John Murphy
Philadelphia
Thomas Murphy
Philip Nealon
Cork Lane
St. John’s Church
John Brown
Patrick Loftus
Howard Keating
Martin Murray
Michael McGarry
Michael Whalen
J. F. Ash
North Main Street
W. J. Devaney
Pittsten [Tem
James Hennigan
C. M. Stevens
J. N. Terwilliger
Welsh sermon and town notes mark New Year
Rev Ivor Thomas preached at the Welsh Congregational church on New Year’s Eve to a large crowd. An embankment slide at T R Bowen & Co washery damaged the Riverside engine house delaying breaker operations by about a week. The Independent Social Club plans a weekly dance at Taylor Hall tonight. The post office will close tomorrow for the holiday with hours 9 15 to 10 am and 1 to 2 pm. Michael Stanton, aged about 56, died Sunday at his Main Street home. funeral tomorrow, Minooka Catholic cemetery. Henry D James seeks Second Ward council seat.
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Ivor Thomas
J. A. Daniels
Welsh Congregational Church
Pees
T. R. Bowen & C O
Taylor Hall
HH. Gordon
Washington Street
George Doud
Michael Stanton
Main Street
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Beanade
Minooka Catholic Cemetery
Mr.Sganton
Robert MacKengle
University of Pennsylvania At
Philadelphia
Union Street
Henry D. James
Eveline Davis
James Burns
McDonough Avenue
Scranton
Welsh Baptist Sunday
J. A. Evans
Prospect Cemetery
Club of “95
Local residents and visitors share weekend visits and revival events
Parsons residents Mrs. George Ridelhuber and Mrs. Alexandra Chestnut visit Mrs. Nathaniel Chestnut. Rozelle family and Ruth spend Sunday with Luzerne hosts Mr. and Mrs. Bates. Various locals host or visit friends in Bloomsburg Carveston Culverton Kingston Dorranceton and Scranton. Revival meetings at the Methodist Episcopal church begin Tuesday with Rev. Crawford and Rev. Murdock invited. audience urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ridelhuber
Alexandra Chestnut
Parsons
Nathaniel Chestnut
Edward Rozelle
Ruth
Luzerne
Bates
John Kitchen
Thomas Hawk
Bloomsburg
Shaffer
Culverton
Charles Kunkle
Orange
Philadelphia
Hugh McCutchlon
Lugerne
Reldy
Noxon
Humphrey
Jessie Rosas
Scranton
Ethel Reldy
Methodist Episcopal Church
W. H. Crawford
Crozier Theological Seminary
L. ¢. Murdock
Wilkes-Barre
Local Social Notes From Old Forge and Nearby
Miss Anna Mainwaring of West Pitts ton and Miss Helle Green of Borunton visited friends on Saturday. Miss Anna Ward travels in New York City. Mrs. William Rumford of Peckville visits her daughter Mrs. J. W. Thornton. A Sunday school meeting to elect officers is planned at Brick church Tuesday evening at eight.
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Anna Mainwaring
West Pittston
Friends
Mise Helle Green
Borunton
T. J. Stewart
Anna Ward
New York City
William Rumford
Peckville
J. W. Thornton
Customs of Japan lecture and New Year services
Rev Obatta presents The Customs of Japan in native costume followed by a social, preaching and consecration meeting, closing with a New Year greeting. Father Jordan’s fair at Falcon’s hall progresses with decorated booths and welcoming staff, open all New Year’s day. Christmas exercises at Drake’s hall report Santa Claus burned when his beard mask caught fire.
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Japan
Obatta
Father Jordan
Falcon's Hall
Baptist Sunday School
Drake's Hall
Davia
Santa Claus
Doan's Kidney Pills Restored Elmira Man's Health
J. B. Bodder of 214 South Main Elmira recounts long kidney and bladder troubles after the war. He says Doan's Kidney Pills relieved the pain improved sleep and ended his sickness after years of malady. Sold by dealers at 50 cents a box or 2.50 for a dozen Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole agents for U S.
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Bodder
South Main Street
Elmira
Dean
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U. 8
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Township Politics
Fist
Ree Nata Tadoo
Scott Inglis
Methodists
Second Presbyterians
Moscow
Winslow
Wright & Co
Exchange
Eerooo A
Holsehold Goods
Taylor
Club of
John Lally
Joseph Ferguson
D.C. Voyle
Frank Farrell
William Kelly
John O'Malley
Frank Ferguson
Lucy Farrell
Wellsboro
Frank Simpson
Henry
Pritchard
W. T. Pritchard
Lizgley Thompson
New York
Kelly
Lackawanna Street
W. J. Schubmehl
New York State
Lackawanna Lodge
Order of Odd Fellows
BE. Price
Eveline. Davis
Messrs. E. Callender
Hood
L. Paves
Berryville
Virginia
Atx
C. L. Hood & Co
Hood’s Pills 2
U.S. Gov’t
Wyoming
Old Forge
DR Alexander
Henry Merritt
Plains
Alexander Lang
Sciene
John H. Phelps
Gist
Spruce Street
Meares Rail
Elmira Gazette
TuesaTeel
Faunogs Ae Gorannae
BSR
Mining and Blasting
Dale Works
Lamin & Rand Powder Co
Repanno Chemical Co
Empire Dry Goods Co
GUT Price Store
Henry Goodman
Maneger
Berr
S.g.kerr, Son & CO
Lackawanna Ave
Wyoming House
Third National Bank
Commonwealth Blic
Scranton, Pa
Dickson Manufacturing
General Office
Aaas
Waldkey OL and
Mary
Meridian Strese
M. W. Collins
Men
Mens Ciol
Liberal Credit
Collins-Hale
Wyo Ave
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