Baseball agitation for city league franchise and venue shift
Base ball supporters press for a city club in the state league next season. The plan aims to move games to Alumni park to avoid Traction issues and attract fans from Jenkins and Carltondate, with costs around 444 dollars, half already subscribed, and another canvassing effort anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alumnark
Alumni Park
Jernvin
Car Fondate
Archiald
Clul
Citixens
Alinimi Park
Martin Melvin Prepared for Court Over Threat Letters
Martin Melvin appeared at Alderman Jones' office after an arrest at the instance of George Howell. A hearing was held and bail was set due to evidence showing threatening letters sent through the mail accusing Mrs. Melvin of circulating teries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alderman Jones
Martin Melvin
George Howell
Mr. Melvin
Howell
Melvin
Burdette to Lecture on The Rise and Fall of the Mowus tuche
Hubert J. Burdette, renowned lecturer and humorist, will speak at Temple course. It marks his first appearance in this city and the hall is expected to be filled. His topic is The Rise and Fall of the Mowus tuche.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple
Hubert J. Burdette
Burdette
District Deputy to Install Local Council Officers
Friday Bellmount council Legion of Honor officer installation to be conducted in this city by District Deputy Fred J1 Mauer and delegates from Honesdale Hawley and Honesdale councils will install local officers. Additional installations are planned for January 7 at Honesdale and January 8 at Hawley council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred J1. Mauer
Bellmount
Legion of Honor
Honesdale
Mauer
Hawley Councl
Skating Season Opens at Anthracite Park
The skating season opened on Saturday at Anthracite Park with cold weather but many patrons enjoyed the sport. The surface was smooth and snow cleared. admission was ten cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthracite Park
Local News Briefs from Beranton and Nearby Towns
Miss Doyle of Beranton visits sister Misa Clara Doyle on South Church Street. Several residents, including Mrs. Hughes and Mrs. Scheck, suffer from colds. The Harris children, Maggie Fox, and El Magxill are listed as ill. Rev. Coffey travels to Washington for a cardinalate ceremony. School officers are elected, and public schools reopen. Mary Raymond dies of heart failure. funeral held yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Doyle
Beranton
Misa Clara Doyle
South Church Street
Misees
Ema Hurt
Aml
Misa Bolatied
Mansfeld State Normal School
Patrick Whalen
EN Mwelelphiin
le Wie
AW Hughes
Corlon
Joseph Scheck
Joseph Harris
Belmont Street
Mize Alaggie Foxe
Powilerly Street
Scranton
EL Mag
Whureh Street
John HK. Krake
Bimba
Baldey
River Street
TB. Coffey
Washington
Mra
Trentiv
Hospital Street
Frank Coon
Seventhauvenue
Great Beni
Ro Pierson
Susquehanna
Wire
Holiday Specialties Line Highlights Carpet Deals
Holiday Specialty offers a line labeled Fancy Rock Tae Unbele Sos And Screens plus regular stock including Hanes Inet. It boasts the lowest prices on carpets and other household goods with emphasis on savings.
Community notes mix of services, band event, and water rate talk
The report covers funeral services led by Rev. Charles Lee with interment in Salem, Wayne county, a Citizens' Band fundraiser in Enterprise hall to buy uniforms, a watch giveaway won by Grace Avery, and a Windsor hall meeting on water rates with a push to municipal ownership. Harriet Russell shows improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lee
Carbondale
F. Gendall
Jermyn
Salem
Wayne County
Citizens’ Band
Enterprise Hall
Sampson
Archbald
Grace Avery
Windsor Hall
Water Company
W. B. Swick
8. D. Davies
Harriet Russell
Bank officers election and legal cases in Lake Winola area
The piece reports on the Wremling National Bank officer elections in January, a Lake Winola assocation case heading to the superior court, and a variety of local matters. It notes theft charges against Thomas Thompson and George Miller of South Mountain, timber theft near Noxon, and bailed bonds. Boroughs discuss sewerage funding, school attendance prizes, residents arriving from California, and local political warnings about Republican nominations.
Fire destroys Reynolds residence in Grove and Sycamore area
A blaze at J. C. Reynolds home near Grove and Sycamore streets, fanned by a strong west wind, consumed the house and contents within half an hour. No insurance was held. the fire is blamed on an overheated stove. Firemen battled cold, wet gear as flames spread in the windy noon hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Blanche Clark
Scranton
J. C. Reynolds
Grove and
Sycamore Streets
KE. J. Rice Post
G. A. TR
Sarah Rive Circle
4. C. Gardner
M. D. Roche
Factoryville House
Howell
Pleasant Farm
B.S. Gardner
PITTSTON NOTES and local items from Scranton Tribune
Pittston office of the Scranton Tribune at No. & ee street offers prompt ad and publication service. Father John Finnen, pastor of St. John the Evangelist, sick but improving. A house near M. Bolin's store caught fire from a defect, extinguished with little damage. Mrs. Nugent’s funeral in Honesdale. Mrs. Joyce and family attend. Injunction against J.T. Mannery to be argued tomorrow. Epiphany feast celebrated at St. John’s with services. Dr. Ella M. Anderson opens office on Williams Street. Grand jury meets in Wilkes-Barre. Mr. Terwilliger visits son N. Terwilliger of the 2ire store. Dr. J.C. Bean back to health. Mrs. Wallard and Miss Blewitt visit Lackawanna. Hon. J. G. Harnly calls on politicians. Theo. Hart to be GOP delegate. Coal supply dispute delays city hall and hose house. coal famine looms. Saloon signers gather for licenses due by the 30th. Scranton and Pittston Electric Street Railway faces track work and bridge completion. pole installation protested on Drigh Street. Pittston business directory with plumbing by Wright & Co. and sale/exchange of a new range. Harry Frost improving at home. reservoir skating good. J. W. Bonta visits from Scranton. Spring Brook breaker nearing completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father John Finnen
V. G
St. John the Evangelist's Church
Ines
Snyder
M. Bolin
Upper
Pittston
Michael Joyce
Bailronad Street
Thomas
Nellie
Honesdale
Nugent
J.T. Mannery
Axelty
Woodward
Mr. Terwilliger
N. Terwilliger
2Ire
J.C. Bean
Mra
EB F Wallard
Lizzie Blewitt
Lackawanna
W. Brown
J. (. Harnly
Harnlysville
Theo. Hart
The
Gazette
Washington
Hart
Town Hall
Niagara Hose House
Aml
Scanton and Pittston Electric Street Railway Company
Malin Street
Scranton
Smithville
Store Works
Proad Street
Drigh Street
Local Caucus Nominates For Public Office In Emmett Hall
At a Democratic caucus in Emmett Hall on Saturday evening the following citizens were nominated for several offices Constable Edward Murphy School directors Philip Clifford Michael O Malley Connell Henry Jackson Michael Ryan and Thomas Fitzsimmons Hich constable H H Curley register assessors James Doran and Anthony Henley auditor Joseph Conde inspector M F McAndrew and Dave Prue M F Noon acted as chairman and proved himself an able manager Misses Allee and Josephine Olimartin of Dunmore visit town Kate Burke of Taylor visited with friends Issac Schaffer and James Ralph moved to Edwardsville for Kingston Coal positions Miss B Quinn returned to Elmira to teach Attorney John McGahren and William Leslie of Wilkes Barre visited Miss Mame Coad returned from Scranton Nettle Druffner visiting Wilkes Barre Mrs Newlin of Main street visits Plains An infant child of Mr and Mrs Martin Walsh died yesterday morning of lung inflammation Funeral is tomorrow at St Mary's cemetery The two juries to investigate the Lawshaft explosion will meet today one will be accepted and considerable trouble is expected to be settled by law
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Hall
Constable
Edward Murphy
Philip Clifford
Michael O'Malley
Connell
Henry Jackson
Michael Ryan
Thomas Fitzsimmons
Hich
H. H. Curley
James Doran
Anthony Henley
Joseph Conde
M. F. McAndrew
Dave Prue
M. F. Noon
Allee
Josephine Olimartin
Dunmore
Kate Burke
Taylor
Kate Dunn
Issac Schaffer
James Ralph
Edwardsville
Kingston Coal Company
B. Quinn
Elmira
John McGahren
William Leslie
Wilkes-Barre
Mame Coad
Scranton
Nettle Druffner
Newlin
Main Street
Plains
Martin Walsh
St. Mary's Cemetery
Local Notices Report Personal Health and Visits
FE Berlow shows rapid improvement and stays around the house. Mdeall, former resident, returns and manages Berlow's meat market. Mrs James A Haas confined by sickness. King Elwell of Scranton visited W R Manners on Main Street Sunday. Rev FE L Santee preached at the Methodist Episcopal church Sunday morning. Alice Price of Brook Street is seriously ill. Moosic Powder Company shut down indefinitely. M L W B R and B H Dimond traveled Friday to Bear Creek hunting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlow
Mdeall
James A. Haas
King Elwell
Scranton
W. R. Manners
Main Street
FE. L. Santee
Alice Price
Brook Street
Moosic Powder Company
Messrs
ML. W
Dymond
Bear Creek
Hood's Sarsaparilla Restores Health for Indigestion
Indigestion left the Belleville resident nearly run down until Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills were started. After a quarter bottle the person felt much better and slept well again. Hood's Sarsaparilla advertised as a true blood purifier at $1, six for $8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Pheri C. Lantz
Belleville
Pennsylvania
Local Social Roundup From Pittston Area Highlights
Mrs Pond and Miss Jennie Conners of Pittston visited friends this week. A grand sermon drew a good-sized audience at a Methodist church by Rev Murdock of Wilkes-Barre. John Wilde fell ill after arriving home Friday. W Davis hosted a social for his son on Wednesday. Anna and Mamie Bain bridge returned from Nuremberg. Mr and Mrs Edward Rozelle and family left for Scranton to visit his sister. Thomas Hawk returned from Bloomsburg. Bessie and Lottie May Teirdy of Scranton visit Mrs George Bainbridge. William Spear and William Davis returned to studies Mansfield and Philadelphia. Rev Wilson Trible visited Luzerne Friday. Secretary Armstrong and wife of Ae called on friends Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pond
Jennie Conners
Pittston
Methodist Episcopal Church
Murdock
Wilkes-Barre
John Wilde
W. Davis
Anna
Mamie Bainbridge
Nuremburg
Edward Rozelle
Scranton
Bumgardner
Thomas Hawk
Bloomsburg
Bessie
Lottie May Teirdy
George Bainbridge
William Spear
William Davis
Mansfield
Philadelphia
Wilson Trible
Luzerne
Armstrong
Friay
Encampment talk and town notices fill Friday events
Friday saw various movements including Attorney E R W Searle visiting Susquehanna, a meeting on forming a Red Men encampment, Sheriff E A Leonard from Montrose visiting, and James Carragg in Binghamton. Funeral services for Mrs John McCarthy were held at St Lawrence Church Great Bend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. W. Searle
Susquehanna
E. A. Leonard
Montrose
James Carragg
Binghamton
John McCarthy
St. Lawrence Church
Great Bend
Father Fagan
Martin Flynn
FP. Allen
M. Russell
George Griffin
John McAloon
T. J. Narmile
Fireman's Hall
Hallstead Cornet Band
An Episcopalian Joke From a Laborer’s Lament
A southern farm laborer explains he is an Episcopalian after a cleric asks his church affiliation. He recalls visiting a church where they spoke of things left undone and things to be done, quipping that the sentiment matches his own self view as a Piscopalian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Praic
New York Journal
Promoters’ List of Foreign Investments Offers Contacts
A prospectus from the London and Universal Bureau of Investors advertises a list of 350 promoters with over £100 million in foreign investments in six years and £18,000,009 for seven months of 185, plus options to receive introductions. Individuals and firms named include Sir Edward C. Rose, Hon Walter C. Pepys, and Captain Arthur Stiff r. Copyright claimed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyet
London and Universal Bureau of Investors
Cheapside
London
BEC
Edward C. Rose
Walter C. Pepys
Arthur Stiffr
Merchant Henry Merritt Seeks Dr. Alexander Lung Healer
Plains Pennsylvania merchant and former postmaster Henry Merritt writes that he needs one half gross of the Dr. Alexander Lung Healer immediately as his trade is sold out and will take nothing else.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Merritt
Plains
Dr. Alexander Lung
Bovinine Praised By Champion Cyclist And Team Rider
A renowned cyclist from the Spaulding Racing Team endorses Bovinine for training. Fred Titus reports improved strength and vigor after taking the product, saying it restores energy after strenuous riding and aids recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Titus
Spaulding Racing
Bovinine Described as Food Stimulant for Restoration
The advertisement promotes Bovinine as a food stimulant made from lean raw beef through a special cold process. It claims to restore depleted tissues and maintain strength in cases of disease or overexertion, and notes it is easy to digest.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mozart's
Columbia Hose Company
Messrs. Ackerman Roemmelmeyer
Kennedy
Ficemen
A. L. Sahm
F. R. Blair
T. Finnerty
J. J. Nealon
T. Coughlin
C. BR. Blair
Harry Booth
John Brennan
J. M. Nealon
George Edwards
John Loftus
John Moffitt
Burke's Hall
W. W. Watts
Mozart
Mave
Fred. Hartnell
M. J. Shield
New York
Dr. Shields
Episcopal
C. D. Winter
George Matthews
Henry More
Forty Fort
Mary Raymond
J. J. Stocker
J. SC Wee Brest
Sott
Inglis
Lachawaana Avc
Wremling National Bank
Lake Winola
Thomas Thompson
Coorge Miller
South Mountain
Ricketts
Noxon
Kutz
Hiram Wilson
Judson Stark
Methodist Sunday School
and. Carey
Magee Lelin
Harry Maybeer
Lyda Jayne
Edson Wakefield
James Carey
Carson Cooper
Fred Barlow
FL Op
Avery
Z. Welles Reynolds
California
WN. Reynolds
D. Streeter
College Toay
Thomas Purdon
Dalton
Asfl Woodward
Com. Kishowugh
Harrisburg
Lawrence W. Lee
Davies Military School
Winston
O.D. Stebbins
Forkaton
Alva Hobinson
Woo Morris
Charles Ht. Dana
Wilkes-Bayre
W. A. Dana Saturiday
Republican Party
Factoryville
Scranton Tribune
No. & Ee Street
Sa. m
Cp. m
Wright & Co
South Main Street
Harry Frost
J. W. Bonta
Spring Brook
Whitney & Kemmerer
AVOCA
Moscow
Hood’s
Wyoming
Hallsteade
DR. Alexander
D. L. Hang
Sulac Awanna
Atheletes
Bovinine
Gali
Moosic Powder Co
LaMi_iin & Rand Powder Co
Repanno Chemical Co
Sears
Peat
Reanieditier Taiienti
New Vere
John H. Phelps
Wroamine Wave
Sprice Street
Empire Dry Goods Co
Goodman
Lackawanna Avenue
S.g.kerr,son & CO
Lackawanna Ave
Wyoming House
Third National Bank
Commonwealth Ride
Dickson
Wilkes-Gaar
Amt
Meridian Street
MM. W. Sollins
Mgr
Wyoming Ave
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