Carbondale Notes From The Tribune Correspondent
Lackawanna County items report the Tribune correspondent moved to Mr. C. R. Munn for news, with delivery issues directed to W. T. Roberts and the Architect Joseph Robinson's office. Mrs. Norton and Miss Handley return to Archbald after a vi sit. Mrs. McGoury and Mr. Bratos visit relatives in Peckville. Mrs. Wheeler back from a Do Visit with Mr. and Mrs. Davenport of Clinton Wayne County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
The
Tribune
C. R. Munn
Salem Avenue
Church Street
W. T. Roberta
Joseph Robinson
Alice Norton
Mary Handley
Archbald
John McGoury
William Bratos
Peckville
H.C. Wheeler
Chauncey Davenport
Clinton
Wayne County
Concert Delights City Aided by Watkins and Sailer
A First Methodist church concert last evening led by Professor W. D. Evans featured John T. Watkins and Miss Lydia Sailer. The audience filled the tied auditorium as the choir performed anthems and solos with strong reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Watkins
Lydia Sailer
First Methodist Church
W. D. Evans
Rivera
Babylon
Mesdames Moon
Miss Sailer
Hawky
Mr. Watkins
London
Crand Opera
Piana
Stephen Adama
Watkins
Watkine
Evans
Baltors
Misa Sailers
Mozart
A. P. Thomas
Misa Rose Strickland
City Assessors Report Carbondale Property Value at 83 Million
Carbondale assessors complete a triennial valuation showing city property worth about 83 million dollars. Despite some dissatisfaction, conservative officials note the figures must stand three years. The attached ward-by-ward table details the assessed valuations.
First National Bank Elects Officers Tonight
The directors of the First National Bank met yesterday and elected J. K. Watt as president Edward Clarkson and James Stott as vice presidents BR. A. Jadwin was chosen cashier The teller position remains unsettled with rumors that W. E. Watt or Broncon may fill the role
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First National Bank
J. EK. Watt
Edward Clarkson
James Stott
BR. A. Jadwin
W. EB. Watt
Mr. Broncon
Local Social News Recap: Visitors and Returns
Captain Alex Ives of Susquehanna returns home after a city visit. Miss Mary Holmes of Simpson hosts Miss Jennie White of Providence. Miss Katie McCann of Scranton stays with cousin Miss Annie Hart on Cottage Street. Leroy Bunnell accepts work as draughtsman and typewriter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex. Ives
Susquehanna
Mary Holmes
Simpson
Jennie White
Providence
Katie McCann
Scranton
Annie Hart
Cottage Street
Leroy Bunnell
Favorite Prescription Promises Relief for Female Ailments
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a thirty year tested remedy for feminine ailments. It claims to strengthen reproductive organs, ease pain from inflammation and ulceration, calm nerves, and restore vivacious carriage in healthy women, with free answer to inquiries from Buffalo physician Dr. K V. Pierce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
K. V. Pierce
Invalids' Hotel
Institute
Buffalo
Pierce
National Congress
Paternos
Peter
Brocton
Local notices and incidents in Scranton and nearby
George W. Hughes will install new officers in Scranton council tomorrow evening. Dougherty and Martin plan to move to Gillie block on Feb. 1. Fitzko Shales dies after mine accident at Northwest drift. remains unclaimed. Spall brothers attend sister Emmitt Spell's wedding at St Philomena’s. Ontario and Western pays employees. A new sedan cab debuted by Bnyder and Holton with satin interior and a curious tube to the driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Hughes
American Legion of Honor
Scranton
Dougherty
Martin
Kane Block
South Main Street
Gillie
Park Place
Fitzko Shales
Northwest Drift
McHale's Morgue
William Spall
J. M. Alexander
George Spall
Hendrick
Howley
Emmitt Spell
Charlee Wathly
St. Philomenas
J. MW
Ontario and Western Company
Bnyder & Holton
Jermany and Mayfield Briefs Include Mines Dispute and Elections
In the Erie mines, Thomas Greene faces arraignment on charges that partners Simpson Woodworth and Morcom accuse him of withdrawing and using their pay. The case was continued and settled with the defendant agreeing to pay the plaintiffs and costs. Artesian Hose Company officers were elected, with Sullivan as president and McHate as vice president. Mrs. Langman suffered a severe knee injury after slipping on a stove pipe. Bon-Ton Dancing class meets tomorrow at 8 30. P F Kilkir returns from Priceburg. A caucus at Edmonds Snyder Hotel nominated local officers. H D Carey pursues a new town industry project and a factory is planned for the old Jermyn building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice McCafferty
Mayfield
Thomas Greene
Thomas Simpson
John Woodworth
Joel Morcom
Erie Mines
John Titue
Artesian Hoss Corpany
W. F. Sullivan
Michael McHate
Michael Mulherin
Richard Hughes
PD. J. Meehan
David Bruce
P. F. Mulherin
M. F. McDermott
Thomas Stanton
Frank Turns
Patrick Dougherty
At-Armes
Thomas Caveny
Henry Langman
Fourth Street
P. F. Kilkir
Priceburg
Edmonds& Snyder
First Ward
D. Prichard
Thomas Davis
John Mason
James Roberts
Edwin Graves
H. D. Carey
Carey
Jermyn
Fire at North Main Street dwelling caused by faulty flue
A fire at John Sweeney’s dwelling on North Main Street last evening was extinguished quickly after a call to the fire company. The blaze, due to a defective flue, caused damage despite prompt response. No injuries reported. Laura Moule leaves for Paterson New Jersey to enter St. Joseph’s Hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sweeney
Geo. Sdnderman
North Main Street
Laura Moule
Laurel Street
Paterson
N. J
St. Joseph's Hospital
Mins Mary Corcoran
John Dougher
Provident
Mra. J. Welle
Ellen McHale
Mise Maury Kielty
Jamen O'Rourke
Ses Nory
Ates
St. Thomas
Underwear Sale Promises Value in Muslin Garments
Twelve tell their own story of value and cheapness with high quality muslin in low priced items. The department offers undergarments from 4 cents to 63 cents, including chemises 15 cents and corset covers 4 cents, with a claim that thousands buy here and the store loses on many garments due to low prices.
Common Sense Cure for Piles Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Pyramid Pile Cure and Pyramid Pills as a universal remedy for piles. It claims immediate relief, painless treatment, and complete, permanent cure, citing Mrs. M. C. Hinkly of Indianapolis as a testimonial and noting druggists sell the product for 10 cents.
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M. C. Hinkly
Mississippi St
Indianapolis
Ind
Church service and burial led by Rev. T J Comerford
A church service conducted by Rev T J Comerford preceded the interment in the Catholic cemetery. The brief notice records a religious service and burial for a deceased individual in a Catholic cemetery.
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T. J. Comerford
Farewell Reception for O'Hare Ahead of College Departure
A large group of children gathered at Alaster Russell O'Hare's Main street home Tuesday evening for a farewell reception before his departure for Girard College in Philadelphia. Mia O Hero and helpers served refreshments at 4 o'clock as youngsters enjoyed games and play. various local residents and groups were noted in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaster Russell O'Hare
Main Street
Ghird College
Philadelphia
Mia
Hero
Maud Davin
Henrietta Harris
Leah
Maud Evana
Stazia Davis
Ethel Reese
Lenor Howells
Ethel O'Hare
Maggie Davis
Adia Davis
Magele
Ilezle Marsh
Mariam Harris
Blanche Davis
Margaret Davis
Sarah Griffithe
Sarah Jones
Tlessia Tiese
Idan
Flora Berger
Annie
Mary Shea
Margaret
Maud Basham
Mariam
Blodwin Jones
Alice Tiers
Chester Reese
Bera
John Powell
Spencer
Lester Reese
Patrick
Willie Lally
Wille
Thomas Thomas
Benjamin
Harry Harris
Arthur Hoskins
Willie Jones
Artie Davis
Millie P. Jones
T. L. Jones
T. A. Evans
Lackawanna Valley Council
United American Mechanics
van Horn’s Hall
Emanuel Owens
Storrs Street
John & Knight
First Congregational Church
North Taylor
Ladies’ Ald Society
John Apgar
Bellevue
Frank Cooper
J. B. Daniels
William Davis
South Scranton
Pride of
Tuesaday
Malin Street
Wilkes-Barre
H. J. Daniele & Co
Castle of the A O K Mystic Chain Holds January Meeting
The Castle of the A O K Mystic Chain met at Dymond's hall Moosic on Saturday January 15 with the Squirer degree conferred on two candidates. District Deputy James Williamson installed officers for the coming term including Thomas Hewarding past commander William J Sanderson sir knight commander William Owens first lieutenant George Naylon inside guard and Samuel Calloway outside guard. Thomas Calloway named trustee for eighteen months and remarks by Hewardine and Williamson preceded refreshments. The castle opens the term in good shape with two candidates in the Squire degree and two for the Second degree inviting all Sir Knights to return on January 8.
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A. O. K. of Mystic
Dymond's
Moosic
James Williamson
Thomas Hewarding
William J. Sanderson
Fred Selves
Btephen Eltringham
George Naylon
Samuel Calloway
Thomas Calloway
Thomas Hewardine
James Willamson
Five Thousand Yards of Embroideries Headed for Bargain Booth
A sale today offers five thousand yards of fine embroideries in the Bargain Booth at the center of the main aisle. Two hundred select patterns with cut-out edges are available ready for use. Not remnant ends but new goods drawn in. At five cents per yard, values cannot be duplicated.
Million Pairs of Women's Shoes and Hosiery Sold at Low Prices
Two hundred eighty six pairs of women's shoes priced to move in a January Trade Sale. Jet brand styles in Vici Kid with button or lace, various toes and widths. Also 4000 pairs of high grade hosiery arriving, with seamless black hose for women and men and children. Shoes and hosiery offered at 7 cents per pair or 4 for 25 cents.
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Scranton
Breaker Mishap Spurs Repeated Injuries in Town
George O Hara suffered a severe foot injury while oiling Johnson s breaker and was sent home where Dr. Bisheimer treated the wound. The new breaker has caused frequent injuries, with at least one hurt most days. The rest notes Mrs Ann Mitchison of Providence funeral and interment at Priceburg cemetery, updated electric lighting in Owens candy store, visitor John Armstrong from Scranton, and George Cooper joining G W Wieland lumber firm.
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George O'Hara
Johnson
Main Street
Bisheimer
Ann Mitchison
Providence
Priceburg
Owens
John Armstrong
Scranton
George Cooper
G. W. Wieland
Agniw's Ointment Attracts Skin Disease Relief
A small advertisement touts Dr. Agniw's Ointment claiming it cures various skin eruptions including tetter salt rheum scald head ring worm and liver spots. It promises relief after a single application and lists Matthews Bros as the seller at five cents.
Nine Hundred Seventy-five Bosom Shirts and Outing Flannel Offer
From a Lackawanna avenue window a vendor displays 975 muslin bosom shirts with percale fronts and constant styles. Also offered are 3000 yards of fine outing flannel at unusually low prices to show the quality of the domestic department.
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Lackawanna Avenue
One Thousand Brooms A Tremendous Bargain
Readers are offered a store bargain on brooms made from corn with patent handles and hangers. Historically, prices cited include 25 to 35 cents elsewhere, but this store promises a special one day sale at a lower price.
Extra Special This Morning Yard Goods Sale
A period advertisement markets extra fine Apron Ginghams in many small checks at 21 cents per yard, offered for a limited morning window from 10 to 12 o'clock. It also promotes 2 800 skirt lengths with decorative overcast edges and borders, priced around five to six cents savings, available only during the same morning hours.
Obituary for Thomas Griffiths and local notices at Rhondda colliery
The obituary records the interment of Thomas Griffiths aged about 71, a longtime under-manager at Coedene steam coal collieries Hafod for 28 years. The funeral included twelve mourning coaches, officials and miners, with a large procession and notable attendees from Aberdare, Rhondda, and Cardiff. The Welsh Baptist chapel choir sang hymns, and several clergymen officiated. Griffiths is noted as the oldest colliery official in the Rhondda valley. The item blends with other local notices including a church event and political caucus results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Griffiths
Coedeade Steam
Hafod
Lewin-Merthyr Company
Diedr-Ddu
Porth
W. T. Rees
Maesyffynon
Aberdare
Hertie Lewis
Mardy House
James
Cardiff
Griffithe
J. P
Rhondda District
Cymmer
Grimby
Garm
Hichards
Henry Abraham
Coedene
Henry Naunton Travies
Galem Welsh Baptist Chapel
Willams
Nebo Baptist Chapel
Yatrad-Rhondda
Benjamin Davis
Balem Chapel
D. Davies
Rhondda Valleya
Fire consumes over thirty structures on Rand Street
A blaze today in a vacant Rand street building spread rapidly destroying more than thirty structures within an hour. The fire swept both sides of Rand street from Elite theater to Broadway, affecting the post office and several large stores and risking up to $100,000 in damage.
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Ransburg
Col
Rand Street
Broadway
Camp End
Vania pensions tagged in August list
A partial list shows Penny vania pensions and others including Luchenbach Maychunk $8 Nathan Peter Hobbie Lugurne among names tied to the January Washington entry.
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Washington
Jan
Peer Cecla Pennyvania
Taguel al
August Luchenbach
Maychunk
Nathan Peter
Hobbie
Lugerne
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Lackawanna County
Tech
BANK
Jermyn and Mayfield
Case Petere Suetres McCafferty. Hose Company
Taylor News
Uhey
Jonas Longs Sons
Epworth League
Shaffer
P. A. Peck
Wilkes-Barre Yeaterday
Consumers’ Powder Mills
Methodist Episcopal Church
Jessie Bccott
FE. Spangenburg
Spangenburg
Harrison House
Olyphant
Feld
Joseph Marks
James XE
Finame
H. Pritchard
Eleviion
Henry Hood
Thomas Watkins
K Ransburg
Pennsylvania
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