Silk workers wage decision by Father Coffey ends strike
After a month long dispute the Reverend T F Coffey mediator issues a wage table for silk mill departments winders spinners and reeders. He recommends increased weekly earnings and notes night shift adds 1 per week while most departments receive minimum raises to align with valley mills. Fractions of the plan show targeted spur of raises and gratitude to mill officials including Mr Frieder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Coffey
T. F. Coffey
W. G
Gentleman
Marcus Feleder
Kints
UW. Collins
Oilers
Miners’ Union
Leth Ult
Valles
Mille
Gwin
Canton
Tussah
Varrow
Frieder
Joral
Peleder
Departmente
Wen
Thor
Coffey
Carbondale
Simpson
Klots
Klotz
Tribune
Marcus Frieder
Scranton
Comrany
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Hosts Tonight Social
The Burke hall gathering by Our Lady of Mount Carmel church opens tonight with festive plans. Invitations circulated widely as the committee works to ensure a hospitable program featuring Firth on new themes and a charitable aim expected to draw a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burke's Hall
Our Lady of
Funeral for Marjorie Johnson Held After Sudden Death
Funeral services for Marjorie Johnson were held yesterday following her sudden death on Saturday evening. The solemn ceremony drew family and friends to the local church to pay respects and comfort mourners.
Funeral of a Stricken Father Held at North Washington
Noon funeral at the home on North Washington avenue drew many friends including out of town mourners. A large floral display surrounded the casket. Rev. A F Cahfee read the scripture and led the invocation. Rev. Charles Lee delivered a consolation filled sermon. Pallbearers were Gardner Ciamer Spencer Stephene Eaton Gallagher. Flower-bearers Kaht Cramer. Interment was private at Maplewood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Avenue
A. F. Cahffee
First Methodial Church
Charles Lee
First Presbyterian Church
Robert Gardner
Frank Ciamer
Mallory Spencer
William Stephene
George Eaton
James Gallaghy
Oscar Kaht
Adelbert Cramer
Maplewood Cemetery
Eviction Turmoil Sparks Constable Lawsuit
Trouble grows from a forcible eviction on the West Side as Joe Cooper and his family face legal action. An eviction team including two constables enters the Italian household, removes goods, and confronts Mrs. Cooper who seeks redress from Alderman Atkinson amid claims of theft and damages. The cases, postponed due to a sick child, await later hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Cooper
West Side
No. 2
Cooper
Cooper-ware
Port Waste
Atkinson
Barbers Unveil City Tariff With New Rates
The Barbers' union fixes a citywide tariff including ten cents for a shave twenty cents for hair trim and cut ten cents for an outline cut twenty cents for a shampoo and other services. Shops must close by 5 pm except Saturday with a $6 penalty for late openings. Union membership stands at thirty and meetings occur the first and third Mondays at Sons of Temperance Hall Salem Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbers' Union
P. m
Sons of Temperance Hall
Salem Avenue
Carner Stock Company Delivers Hit Comedy Drama Evening
The Carner Stock company, new to this city, drew a large audience with Brother Against Brother a comedy drama full of strong climaxes. Fisher children and Harry Webb with Andrew Barton charm between acts, moving pictures praised. The afternoon show features The New Hast Lynne and tonight Hal Reed presents The Knobs o Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carner Stock Company
Fisher
Harry Webb
Andrew Barton
Moving Pictures
Lynne
Hal Reed
Tennessee
Plumbers Form New City Partnership
F Sullivan and forward Ryan form a co partnership to carry on general plumbing heating and gas fitting in this city. Sullivan runs an independent plumbing business in the Stephens building Salem avenue. Ryan has eight years as foreman at Bell Brown's plumbing. By March 15 the new firm will locate in the O Connell building on Salem avenue now occupied by R Edwards who moves to the Rivenburg stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Sullivan
Forward Ryan
Sullivan
Stephens
Salem Avenue
Ryan
Bell & Brown
O'Connell
R. Edwards
Rivenburg
Theatre Week Schedule Shows in City Hall
Wednesday matinee East Lynne and Wednesday night The Knobs o Tennessee. Thursday Michael Strogoff. Friday Rip Van Winkle. Saturday matinee Uncle Tom's Cabin. Saturday night Brother Against Brother.
Post Office Letters List Car Bondale Feb 6 1001
List of letters remaining in the Car bondale Pennsylvania post office dated February 6 1001 for persons unknown. Names include George Beaty C F Brown D H H Billings Thomas Jorden William H Owens Kondaht Swandsok Mrs Bren nen Mrs Mary Ann Magown Mrs Margaret Thomas Foreign Oscar Santini.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale, Pa
George Beaty
C. F. Brown
D. H H. Billings
Thomas Jorden
William H. Owens
Kondaht
Mrs Hubbard Hosts Thimble Tea for Trinity Guild
Mrs Frank Hubbard of 73 Lincoln avenue entertained Trinity guild ladies yesterday afternoon at her home. A large number of members and guests enjoyed a very pleasant afternoon with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hubbard
Lincoln Avenue
the Trinity Godl
Guild
Drummer Evangelist Targets Unlicensed Saloon Trade in Carbondale
Rev. W. H. Williams the Drummer Evangelist campaigns against illegal liquor sales in Carbondale aiming to shut Sunday drinking and enforce city ordinances. His first arrest was James Bagley on Brooklyn Street for unlicensed sale, facing a $25 fine plus costs after pleading guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelist
Carbondale
W. BH. Williame
Evanwells
Scranton
Stem
Nani
James Bagley
Brooklyn Street
White Pridge
Williams
W. R. Baker
Wpirat
H. Tt. Pierce
Bagley
Trial set for Constable Gilby in felonious wounding case
Constable 8 A. Gilby of the Fifth ward faces trial for feloniously wounding Edward Gorman after Gorman, held on larceny charges, attempted to escape custody. Gilby fired during pursuit. Gorman was wounded and sent to hospital. County Detective Leyshen secured the warrant. Grand jury directs Gilby for court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Gilby
Edward Gorman
Gilby
Gorman
Delevan
Lfter County
Thomas Leyshen
Carbondale
Miners Minor Injuries and Local Operations
Willice Powell a 13 year old miner in Mayfield arrived at Emergency hospital with a leg broken in two places above the knee and was resting comfortably. McDermott, a local resident employed at Scranton steel mill, suffered a badly bruised foot after a car incident at work. Mrs. Stone of Mayfield underwent a delicate operation yesterday morning and is expected to recover shortly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willice Powell
Mayfield
McDermott
Scranton
Stone
Women’s Relief Corps Event and Heptasophs Installation
The Women’s Relief Corps of Post Davies with Lackawanna Symphony presented a deferred entertainment. Carbondale Conclave No 992 of the Improved Order of Heptasophs held their annual installation of officers and initiated candidates with District Deputy Supreme Archon W I Allen as installing officer. After the business session cigars, refreshments, speeches and songs followed. a jolly evening was enjoyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Relief Corps
Post Davies
G. A. Th
Lackawanna Symphony
Carbondale
Kinney Given Thirty Days For Drunkenness in Greenfield
Milton Kinney of Greenfield appeared before Mayor Kilpatrick for a second time in a week on a drunkenness charge. After a prior pledge he would abstain for a year, Kinney was arrested again and received a sentence of thirty days in the county jail, with the mayor showing leniency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Kinney
Greenfield
Kilpatrick
Milt
Kinney
Carbondale Masonic and fraternal groups listed
A list of local fraternal and religious organizations includes Carbondale lodge No 249 Free and Accepted Masons Rev Father Carew Branch No 549 Catholic Knights of America Pioneer castle No 205 Ancient Order Kolgha of the Mystic Chain Carbondale lodge No 240 Knights of Pythias Ladies auxiliary Railroad Engineers afternoon Social and choir of Our Lady of Mount Carmel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale Lodge
Father Carew
Catholic Knights of America
Pioneer Castle
Knights of Pythias
Choir of
Our Lady of
Personal Items Notice for Carbondale Tribune
Personal notices are printed for free in The Tribune. Submit items at the Carbondale Burke building office by 8 p m to ensure publication the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Carbondale
Burke
He's Cheery says Pascoe on poverty and labor
The Los Angeles Daily Times reports January 21 that A Pascoe of Carbondale Pa. calls the laboring classes free of poverty in this region while visiting the city. He is described as a banker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Daily Times
A. Pascoe
Carbondale
Coal regions thrive as workers find good wages in Scranton
A visitor from the mining belt praises Scranton's booming coal industry and employment with high pay. He travels with his family for a six month stay, noting the area's thriving labor market and prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neer
Scranton
Mr. Pascoe
Wil
Emma Frank Elected Vice President of Local Christian Endeavor
Miss Emma Frank formerly of this city is elected vice president of the Christian Endeavor society at Washburn Street Presbyterian church Scranton. Her investiture marks a notable advancement for the group and the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Frank
Christian Endeavor Society
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
Scranton
Local Gossip and Visitors from Scranton Area
The passing throng notes Mrs Fred Edwards of Scranton victorious in town yesterday. Mrs C B Lewnsley of Olyphant visiting relatives. Charles Campbell of Sand Street confined at home with the grip. May Gaughan home from a visit to Honesdale. Thomas Gilligan of Washington Street active again after illness. Mrs A Mosher and Mrs John Solomon of Jermyn called on Carbondale friends. Edgar Stuck accepted a fireman position with Ontario and Western. William Moran recovered from grip and returned to duties. John F Schwartz back from Nineveh after three months. Mr and Mrs Fred Surine of Scranton spent Monday with D W Humphrey. John Early ushered at O'Malley Moyles wedding in Scranton yesterday. Mrs Mattie Hugher Frown returning home to Mount Clemens Mich after weeks here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Edwards
Scranton
Lewnsley
Olyphant
Charles Campbell
Sand Street
Rip
Mise May Gaughan
Honesale
Thomas Gilligan
Washington Street
A. Mosher
John Solomon
Seventh Avenue
O'Malley- Moyles
Mattle Hugher Frown
Mount Clemens
Mich
Reading Room in Brubba Building Closes Over Dues
The reading room under the Mine Workers union in the Brubba building has closed after months of good nightly patronage but lack of dues payments. Furniture will be disposed of due to insufficient financial support. The Hit or Miss Cooking club visited Carbondale yesterday, and borough bills in a legal dispute with J. D. Stocker were presented totaling $225 for nine days of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brubba
Mine Workers’ Union
Carbondale
Mra. W
Vincent Powlish
Edgerton
Carbondalemergency Hospital
Annie Morris
Gertrude Watkins
Jonnie Lewis
Fred White
Olyphant
Mary Jones
Andrew Tindsay
Attorney Battenberg
South Main Street
Hradley
Buffalo
N. Y
Maynard Jr. Thompson
Bacon Street
Helen Battenberg
Archbald
I. C. Manley
Scranton
Garchestra
Methodst Episcopal Church
Teekville
Peckville Borough Meeting Cancelled Due to Quorum Shortage
Peckville had no meeting Monday night as quorum was not reached with six named representatives present. Hotel Wilson furnishings sold by former owner M D Bettis. Bettis absent from the old stand. An entertainment for the Junior Epworth league directed by Jessie L Stearns is planned for February 20 in Ledyard featuring new drills and costume matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesars
Briggs
Moules
Steese
Nicola
Ecouncila
Maroney
Hotel Wilson
M. D. Bettis
Betta
Epworth League
Jessie L. Stearns
Ledyard
Peckville
Clarence Beck
John Fbrennan
Grant Buenen
J. C. Dunbar
B. G. Evans
Joseph Milburn
C. Clyde Moore
Dan A. Battan
Mia
David Powell
Jakob Budka
Jin Kiyulls
Local notes from Olyphant and Harrisburg events
R W Taylor attends Modern Woodmen convention in Harrisburg this week. Juvents dancing class to meet tomorrow night at Mahon’s hall with Lawrence’s orchestra. A minor fire alarm from Atherton’s corner at L o’clock Monday night cited a small blaze in a barn owned by Bernard Chichura on the flats. No 2 Hose Company extinguished it nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Taylor
Harrisburg
Juvents
Mahon's
Lawrence
Atherton’s Corner
Bernard Chichura
No. 2 Hose Company
Fire Response Sparks Quick Action in Town
Excelsior Hose Company reached the scene in two minutes after the alarm, traveling seven blocks. Clerks from Atherton and Sutton’s Store enjoyed a sleigh ride to Jermyn last evening stopping at Enterprise Hall for supper and social time before returning home early. Presbyterian church primary department hosted a supper in its social room last evening proving financially and socially successful. J N Ferguson returned from Newark, New Jersey, Joseph O Malley of Seventh Street grew ill, and County Superintendent J C Taylor of Scranton visited the borough schools yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Excelsior Hose Company
Atherton & Sutton's
Jermyn
Enterprise Hall
The
Presbyterian Church
J. N. Ferguson
Newark
J. Joseph O'Malley
Seventh Street
J. C.taylor
Scranton
Miner seriously injured in Archbald mine accident
Charles Evans of North Main street suffered a dislocated hip and crushed head when a slab of top coal fell in the Archbald mine. He was extricated by coworkers and taken home for treatment where doctors expect recovery. The report also notes local notices and community events.
Dalton Woman Leads WCTU Address in West Pittston
Mrs Harvey Dalton a leading WCTU worker delivered an able address at the Methodist church in West Pittston Sunday evening before a large audience. Miss Dorothy Cagwell of Scranton was a guest of Mrs Fr Palmer Smith on Sunday. A child of Frank E Wagner died of membranous croup at age five, funeral at Mrs Spencers home, interment at Dunmore. Dr J W Price returned from New York and Philadelphia. Mrs Maria Smith died at Isaac Haged’s home from grip at age 66, funeral today at noon in Falls church. Children of Joseph Anderson ill with measles. John W Dershimer returned from Philadelphia. A musical and literary entertainment by the Women Home and Foreign Missionary society will be held at Mrs BH Finn’s home Saturday evening with a silver offering. The Dalton Quintette sang in the Methodist church last Sunday evening. Mrs W B Jenkins accompanied on organ. Miss Emma Decker recovering from grip. Patton needs men this week as many are at Montrose for court. Mrs J W Price entertained friends Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Maria Smith
Isaac Haged
Falls Church
Robert R. Thompson
Palla Cometenry
Joseph Anderson
John W. Dershimer
BH. Finn
Womena Home and Foreign Missionary Society
Dalton Ijuintette
Messrs. Jenkins
Davidson
Johnson
Emma Decker
Patton
Montrose
J. W. Price
Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Children
A vintage medical pitch touts a remedy for infant ailments claiming fifty years of use by millions. It markets Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a universal cure for teething pain wind colic and diarrhea with claims of soothing the child and easing pain. Available through druggists on every street corner with the case number presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winslow
Congressman's Endorsement of Peruna Admits Cure
A 1899 Washington letter features M. W. Howard of Alabama praising Peruna as a permanent relief after two weeks use. The ad includes testimonials from A C Lockhart of West Mendriletta New York about chronic digestive issues improving after multiple doctors and X rays, with promises of free advice from Dr Hartman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Washington
New Medicine Co
Columbus
M. W. Howard
Howard
Tort Payne
Ala
Sumner
A. Lockhart
A. C. Lockhart
West Menrdletta
N. Y
Hartman
Peruna
Power Behind the Throne staged for benefit at the Tycoon
Theatrical program notes a performance of The Power Behind the Throne at the Tycoon with a strong company and a return engagement by Mollind. A previous sellout crowd praised the new play and the Marie Antoinette fete for the Home for the Phenillen, staged at the Lyceum tonight with a lavish rehearsal preview yesterday.
Community Notices and Social Meetings in Old Forge
Old Forge items report moves by Cheenelan family from Worcester to the parsonage. Mrs Wuorner of Blakeslee hosts at Thomas Drake’s home. Mire Stemples visits Miss Muzette Mossall. The Ladies’ All Sectoty host a supper at Brick Methodist on Wednesday Feb 6 with supper at 10 cents. Epworth League plans Feb 15 at the church. Mrs. Robert Kitharteen shows slow improvement after illness. Mose Company fair preparations underway for Feb 18 25. A serial night delight enjoyed at HW L Edsall home Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stev. HW. A. Cheenelan
Worcester
N. Y
Methodist Episcopal
Wuorner
Blakeslee
Thomas Drake
Mire Stemples
West Pittston
Muzette Mossall
Methodist Episcopal Church
Parton
Forget-Me-Not Club Celebrates First Anniversary
The Forget-Me-Not club marked its first anniversary with a Saturday evening party hosted by Miva Buela for a group of friends at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miva Buela
Social gathering note from Moscow and Scranton families
An evening of diverse games and music ended with cake and ice cream. Attendees included Missee May Hornbaker Buela Brown Ellen Roberts Lizzie Kolb Pearl Prentice Susie Edwards Alice Eshleman Daisy Wardell Mary Vrischkorn Elizabeth Lyman Lloyd Travia Joe Wardell Fred DePue Crary Pelton Guy Swarts Ray Hinds of Moscow and Donzella Lumley Gracia Tourn of Scranton. Chaperones were Miss Bara Decker and Misa Agnes Watts. Mr and Mrs Abe Wall of Scranton visited Mr and Mrs Char ley Edwards. Mr and Mrs Wescott of Jubilen visited their daughter Mrs Chubb. Rev G H Prentice attended Epworth league convention at Forest City. Mire Dongelli Lumley of Scranton stayed with Mira May Hornbaker over Sunday. Gracia Bourn of South Scranton visited her orator Mrs Horace Jones over Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mire Dongelli Lumley
Scranton
To Cure the Grip in Two Days Ad for Hall's Catarrh
Fragmented notice claims a cure for catarrh with Hall's Catarrh Cure. It promises a one hundred dollar reward and urges readers to send money for a test sample while naming a Toledo Ohio location, a notary, and a testimonial style endorsement.
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Barke
Carbondale Department
E.L. Hatfield
Marjorie Johnson
Marjorie John
Salvation Oil
Gilby's
Jermyn and Mayfield
DR. Hand
Dr. Hand Condensed Milk Co
Bookie
Seranton, PA
Taylor
Charles Evans
North Main Street
Evans
Dru
Griffiths
Olmstead
Mr. Evans
Taylor Post
Offlow
Thomas Davie
TF. M. Means
T. J. E. Karh
Thomas Jacobs
Hurizialice Dusuirs
Nakajo
John W. Theoze
Minersville
Schulykill County
James Nash
Nion Street
Dando
Willem Gross
Oak Street
Chwelk
Minooka
Thomas A. James
Mire
Unaiworth
Weert Beranion
Edges David Ta
M. J. Murray
Taylor Street
Erip
Sauie Lewis
South Roranton
Dalton
Mrs. Winslow
Congressman Howard
New York
Alabama
Cian
Rochester
A. Cc. Lockhart
W. BP. Teteron
Morris, NL
Betoreon
Marie Antionette
Surie Antoinelte
Fulendlova
Lyceum
Dreas
Hia
Old Forge
Moscow
Bellavita
Wo Dena
Wqvita Medical CO
Cilntor & Jackson
MecGarrah & Thomas, Druggiste
Luckewanna Ave
A. F.theel
N. Sith
Ms Rae
Ohlo
Tolado
Lucie County
Frank J
Cheney
Toledo
Catarri
A.bwal
Hall
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