Democratic convention in Carbondale eyes mayoral race
In Carbondale the Democratic convention to be held Tuesday evening at the Academy of Music is shaping up with W B Gritman J P Y A Tingley and J W Kilpatrick discussed for mayor. Treasurer Connor appears certain for reelection and John Wheeler seeks controller again with Isaac Singer as a dark horse candidate potentially changing the outcome.
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Academy of Music
W. B. Gritman
J. PY. A. Tingley
J. W. Kilpatrick
Dark Horse
Connor
M-Eleetion
John Wheeler
Isaac Singer
Joseph Gallagher
Richard Kerwin
Series of sermons on the ten commandments announced
Kiev T EB Jepeonv of the Berean Baptist church and Rev Chirke Lee of First Presbyterian have prepared a sermon series on the ten commandments. The schedule lists dates from January 22 to March 1 covering items from worship to honesty and ten commandments.
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Kiev
EB. Jepeonv
Chirke Lee
Firet Presbyterian
Snow ordinance noncompliance blamed for street injuries
Few people obeyed the city snow removal rule last week. Schleber, a locomotive shop employee, fell on an icy sidewalk Saturday morning and broke his shoulder blade. He was taken to his Belmont Street apartment for medical care. Mrs. Walker on Spencer Street suffered a badly bruised hip and shoulder.
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Schleber
Lackawanna House
Belmont Street
E& Piyalelan
Rere Ture
Walker Ales Toll
Ho Dp
Sampron
Spencer Street
Ais Baba
Resignation of Carbondale Hospital Matron Mise Chesbrough
Mise Chesbrough, efficient matron of Carbondale hospital, submitted her resignation to the board. It will take effect the vth of this month. She has served as superintendent for nearly a year and will return to New Jersey to care for her mother. No successor has been chosen.
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Mise Chesbrough
Carbondale Hospital
Charles Alexander Elected Attendance Officer at School Board
Charles Alexander, son of the Republican mayoralty candidate, won the attendance officer post by the school board over PLFL Moffitt and John Downing. The salary was fixed at twenty five dollars a month, with a resolution adding duties of delivering school supplies under the secretary’s direction.
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Charles Alexander
PLFL
Local Notes and Social Happenings From The No 4 Chapel Area
A miscellaneous column reports a Young Ladies Cooking club election with Mrs Hayden Hans president and Miss Jesslie Moore vice president. Funeral arrangements for Patrick McGarry are noted with a high mass at St Rose church and interment in St Rose cemetery. Harry Lee plans to return to Cleveland midweek after his brother’s death. Miss Jonnie Purple visits Uniondale and Susquehanna. Louise Slocum hosts Miss Messie Reels in Lincoln Avenue over Sunday. Frances Daly convalesces from grip. Mrs Froward Oliver entertains her brother as Mrs Toho Cirlewold hosts visitors from Aldenville. Maggie Jones travels to Beranton. Phoebe Trescott remains seriously ill at home. The Rastist Sunday school committee hires Lulu Estabrook of Susquehanna for musical selections. Thomas Peters resigns from Pickson Manufacturing and resumes work at Delaware and Hudson blacksmith shop. A local group enjoyed a weigh ride to Newton Lake with Harriet Rolly and others.
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A. Gardner
Young Ladies’ Cooking Club
Hayden Hans
Jesslie Moore
Patrick McGarry
St. Rose Church
St. Rose Cemetery
Harry Lee
Cleveland
Jonnie Purple
Uniondale
Susquehanna
Louise Slocum
Lincoln Avenue
Messie Reels
Boranton
Frances Daley
Froward Oliver
Canaan Street
Toho Cirlewold
Aldenville
Maggie Jones
Beranton
Mise
Phoebe Trescott
Birkettaineet
Rapiist Sunday School
Mies Lulu B. Estabrook
Susquchanna
Thomas Peters
Columbia Heights
Pickson Manufacturing Company
Haa
Delaware and Hudson
Newton Lake
Harriet Rolly
Sadie Lewis
Nertha Cole
Fath Band
Lotte Wilcox
Grace Evans
Elizebeth Carpenter
Martha
Address on Church Unity at Archdeaconry Session
Rev R A Sawyer of Trinity church will speak on Church Unity at the winter session of the Archdeaconry in Wilkes-Barre next Tuesday evening. The audience includes local clergy and parish representatives.
Peckville Third Ward Republican Primary Nominees
The Third ward Republican primary at the borough building elected O. A. Holford for council, John E. Williams for school director, H. P. Simpson for two year term, Bert K. Morfan for constable, James Curtis for judge, Gomer Reese for inspector, William T. Griffith and Robert Abraham as birth constables, Frank Martin as birth registrar, and Frank Pickering as auditor. A second slate is likely. Also notes First ward primaries set for Jan 1, 4 to 7 pm, and local visits by residents.
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Third Ward
O. A. Holford
John E. Williams
H. P. Simpson
Bert K. Morfan
James Curtis
Gomer Reese
William T. Griffith
Robert Abraham
Frank Martin
Frank Pickering
J. W. Sameon
Dickson
Harry Telford
Pin Street
Mises May Carpenter
Herrick
Herrick, Is the Guest of Mr. and Mrs. Havens
Bell Place
W. Arnold
Artie Jenkins
Henry Jones
Yatesville
Merry
Taylor News Primaries Report From Local Wards
The Republicans of the First Fourth and Fifth wards held primaries Saturday between 4 and 7 pm with large turnout. Eyvan and Davis contested the First ward council seat, Eyvan winning by a narrow margin. Owens defeated Cristithe for school controller. Moerrie reelected as constable. Hughes and Jones chosen as director and election judge. Fourth ward saw Reynolds Moreh and Harlowe vie for council with Harlowe prevailing. Daniels reelected as school controller. Fifth ward featured four contenders for council with Reeve winning. Events note Emblem Division meeting and a benefit drawing committee call, plus social visits and entertainment plans for Weber’s rink with Germanic Dramatic club assisting.
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Office of Council
David HH. Eyvans
John J. Davis
Ivan
W. B. Owens
Thomas HH. Cristithe
Constable
Richard Moerrie
Richard Mogg
Echou
Danields
John BE. Owens
Daniels
Feld
Raimely
George J. Powell
Tallie Griffiths
John Jrice
Benjamin Reeve
Michael Strine
Sons of Temperance
van Horn’s Hall
Llewellyn Evans
John L. Nelger
John A. Jones
Wilkes-Barre
Macy Owivis
Hyde Park
Yexter
Taylor Hose Company
Weber
Germanic Dramatic Club
Thomas Powell
Willian M. Evans
Thomas Howells
Trend+han
Delaware, Lackawinngk and Western Company
Wilkes- Barre
Charles Sampson
Sampson
David Edwards
Main Street
James Powell
North Main Street
Sarah Samuete
Scranton
Samlicks
David Williams
Lydia Haskins
Olwen Howella
Mattie Griffiths
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Fights Grippe Cold
During la grippe epidemics pneumonia often followed colds until Chamberlains Cough Remedy was used. It counteracts the tendency of a cold or grippe to become pneumonia and is advertised as the best remedy for bad colds and grippe. Every bottle warranted. Sold by druggists with Matthews Bros. as agents.
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Matthews Bros
Choral Eisteddfod Prize Adjudicated by Judge Jury
Forest City hosts a mixed voices eisteddfod on May 99 with a judge and jury adjudicating the chief prize. The Charlie committee provides an adjudicator and each choir may select one man to sit on the jury. The adjudicator will expound musical law.
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Charlie
Scotch Tweed Price During This Sale
One lot of Scotch Tweed sold during this sale. The price options and quantities are listed with figures such as 6 and 24c in the accompanying notice.
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Erie
Funeral of John Stouda combes held at St Johns church
The funeral for the late John Stouda combe was held yesterday afternoon at St Johns church with Rev. Charles Fessenden delivering a touching sermon. The service drew a large crowd as the deceased had long resided here and was well known locally. Pallbearers included Thomas Walkey William Morcom Henry Smith William Hutchings William Eastlake and Richard Runt.
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John Stoudacombe
St. John’s Church
Charles Fessenden
Thomas Walkey
William Morcom
Henry Smith
William Hutchings
William Eastlake
Richard Runt
Colvin Vail
Graven
Tompkineville
Landlady Defends Action Amid Painting Talk
The landlady dismisses critics over a disputed act saying she had no reason to comply with a suggestion to repaint. A bystander asks what was said, and the exchange centers on whether an extra coat of paint would improve the ple cruet.
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Wimot
Washington Star
Speaking of Done The Doer
A fragmentary line compares death and resolve as a noble fellow reflects on friends amid a critical moment.
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Speaking
Chicago
Fragmented quote signals unclear dialogue
Readable fragments show a garbled question and a partial answer about a girl and a lifelike term. The breakdown suggests OCR corruption with no clear event, names, or location to report.
Salmon Leaping Heights and Mechanical Limits Studied
A discussion of how high salmon can leap, with observations from rivers like Washecootal Olomana and White Bear in Labrador. Notes include distances up to twelve feet, occasional leaps near eighteen feet, and factors such as water depth, take-off, salmon condition, and river characteristics.
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Liendon
G Bootehman Teeent
Mercure
Washecootal
Enlinen
Koyashka
Etmon Jean
Newfoundland
Ammon
Humber
Con River
White Bear River
Labrador
Thie River
Louch
Upper Regions of the Air Explored and Theories Discussed
The article surveys high altitude space beyond ten miles where air is too thin for breathing, discussing transmission of power through a metallic-like air medium. It notes atmospheric effects on light, heat, and sun spectra, and then shifts to a separate vignette about Chinese fruit and trees in Bushnell Park, including claims about Pok-Wah trees and odd culinary practices observed by Officer Strickland.
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Exterida & Vaal
North Pole
Telan
Space
The Pok Wah Tree in Bushnell Park
A China man sits under a tree in Bushnell park on Monday afternoon. He gathers fallen fruit and sketches geometric shapes with his clothing as wind chills him. Officer Strickland notes the overcoat is not uncomfortable. The Chinaman remains content and busy despite the cold.
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Bushnell Park
Btrickland
Chicago Judge Faces Naturalization Confusion at Polls
An election day in Chicago produced general calm with minor confusion as a Milwaukee avenue polling place judge, a German by birth, proved unfamiliar with U S naturalization rules. A resident voting asked about birthplace Iowa sparked debate over eligibility and papers.
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Ubbage
Aloe
Milwaukee Avenue
Citheen
Durhig Chompaline
Lowa
Bern
United Estates
One Fault in an Historic Story
A San Francisco Argonaut fragment quotes a professor praising Roman athletic practice. A student retorts with a witty line about the Romans swimming clothing inside out, illustrating humorous debate over ancient athletic virtue.
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Emily
McAliever
San Francisco
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James A. Brown
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Willam WF. Hotel
George J. Maxey
Thomas Dueck
Norman Jt. Brundage
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Ot Ldniel Pure Linen Towellive
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Feralar Pribes Spocka Chun
Syreelal
Rom Forest
Btpcom
Plas
Erie Medical CO
Buffalo, N, Ye
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Strickland
Oliver Stricklind
Hartford Times
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Penn Ave
Apter
Ten’s Furnishings
Jelows
Newulir
Psportul
Merina Underwear
Merina
Ryeertil
Eenee
Scranton, PA
Laplin & Rand Powder Co
Fleetricc
Repauno Chemical Co
Mount Pleasant Coal
Commonwealth Building
Mount Pleasant Coal CO
Pilsner
Chichester
Aly
Warn
Ase Reiebly
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