Montrose and Pittston News Roundup of Local Happenings
General Passenger Agent Blakslee resumes duties on Montrose track as haying and harvest begin. Dr H B McKown to set up practice in Pittston. Charlie Wintermute visits Scranton. Rev Holland fine bicycle rider at outdoor meetings. Court clippings on the election recount. funeral for Miss Hannah Nye in Windham. lectures by Rev T Vlademiroff to fund college expenses. B W Fargo seeks Brooklyn hospital treatment. a land measurement tale uses a cardboard square trick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blakslee
Montrose
H. B. McKown
Pittston Hospital
Pittston
Charlie Wintermute
Scranton
Holland
Radford Park
Harry Mack
Youghkeapate
Mra Stark
Windham Township
Triton-Wilkes-Barre
MacDonald
New York
T. Vlademiroff
Carbon Ole
Fameport
Mauch
University of Michigan
B. W. Fargo
Berdwell
Brooklyn Hospital
W. C Williams
M Lumber
Alpheus Adams
Township
Roce Adams
Amanda Knie Frey
Aili
Recorder Blackwell
Ird County
Lakewary
Scranton Scientist Faces Violation of State Medical Law
A Scranton scientist is named in a case alleging violation of state medical regulations. The proceedings focus on professional conduct and compliance with licensing standards, with details pending or yet to be announced by authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Local visitors and obituaries from Pittston area
Sunday reports show P. J. Foster and William Shannon visiting Pittston and Wyoming while Mrs Charlea W Mellon and Mrs James Herbert travel between Washington place Pittston and Jersey City. Thomas Brennan of Carbondale died at his home and was a former mayor. Funeral arrangements will be held at St Hose church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Foster
William Shannon
Pittston
Wyoming
Charlea W. Mellon
Washington Place
James Herbert
Jersey City
N. J
William A. Allen
Park Street
Mattie Hards
Lincoln Avenue
Peckville
Edward Histed
Delaware and Hudson Seventh Avenue
Henry J. Brennan
Carbondale
William L. Brennan
Green Grove
John A. Brennan
Pittsburg
Kansas
Mise Mary Brennan
Jennie Brennan
Agnes Brennan
M. de Sales
St. Cecilia's Convent
Scranton
St. Hose Church
Pether Garvey
Williamsport
D. A. Brennan
Philadelphia
Frank Kelly
Fred Shields
Victoria
Texas
Mia
Shields
Church Street
Miss Bone
Stanton
Welloughby
Mable Hutchings
Moble
Francis and
Josephine Davis
Jermyn
Albert N. Kerr
J. H. Reese
R. A. Jadwin
Harry Lucas
Asbury Park
Bryce R. Blair
Mayfield
Blair
Social season at Lake Winola draws Scranton visitors
A weeklong Yuletide gathering at Lake Winola Lodge brings Miss Helen Hurlbutt of Scranton and a party of Scranton and Pittston guests to the Winola house. Local residents, visitors, and a large orchestra fill the hotel dance hall for a festive evening as Dy dance traditions continue.
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Ivy Lodge
Helen Hurlbutt
Scranton
Anna Lewis
Weat Pitteton
Miezes Maude
Susan Preuman
Frances Parke
Mary and
Margaret Hahn
Minnie Overfield
Ada Cooke
Arthur H. Sterling
Meshoppen
Hurlbutt
Hiawatha
L. I. Snyder
J. J. Kearrey
Jady
Hattie Stanton
A. E. Luce
Casale Davis
B. C. Fern
Nathaniel Davis
Carrie Harwin
Fred W. Thropp
Frank C. Rose
J. F. Lavis
P. J. Lynett
M. J. Neary
Katie Ruddy
A. Harvey
Alice Harvey
Charles Dawson
Scrantom
Wirola House
Lou van Wormer
Charles Crothamel
David Hyndman
H. G. Newman
H. K. Everitt
Winola House
Picnics and local events brighten Factory Ville week
Community notes report Mrs. Sarah Rice circle hosting first annual picnic at Lake Winola on July 20 with veterans invited and observers from Waverly. Mehoopany berries yield a large crop after a mountains trip. Nicholson Base Ball Club visits for five inning game, Keyston Academy leader to Baltimore for a church union conversion, and Baptist Ladies' Aid to meet at Mrs Oakrey's.
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Sarah Rice
The
Grand Army of the Republic
Lake Winola
Rice Post
Veterans and Circle
George Fell Circle
Post
Waverly
Mehoopany Mountains
Walter Reynolds
Con
Forest
White#-Barre
Nicholson
Lootnia
Keystone Academy
Baltimore
Baptist Young People's Union
Harry L. Gardner
Binghamton
C. C. Gardner
Baptist Ladies’ Aid Society
Mra. D. C. Oakrey's
Keystone
Little Asenagas Gatebeck Aversing
J. W. Carpen
Arthur Taylor
Mise
First Baptist Visitors Invite Corner Stone Laying
The Hopbottom group visiting here last week notes an invitation extended to members of the First Baptist church to attend the corner stone laying of a new Baptist church at Halletead next Thursday.
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of Hopbottom
First Baptist Church
Halletead
Sunday social notes and local business updates in Honesdale
Miss Florence Baker spent Sunday with friends at Carbondale. Mr. Matthewa and daughter Lulu of Cleveland were guests of Honesdale friends over Sunday. Four Green Ridge wheelmen rode to Honesdale and stayed Sunday. Charles P. Schueller of New York visits his brother Otto. Mrs. Jennie Smith and daughter Beasie of Manefield N Y visit here. Herbert La Barr returns to Honesdale after weeks away. William Roberts leaves C M Betz to join the insurance business. Y Hanft and wife and Dr John L Wentz and wife of Scranton registered at the Allen house yesterday. The advance guard of Company E leaves for Mt Gretna tonight. Courtright & Son begin making kindling wood for sale in the city Monday. Slabs cut into strips 1 1 2 inches wide by twin circular saws, strips cut into 2 1 2 inch pieces and bundled by machines into 10 inch diameter by 2 1 2 inch thick bundles. Bundles retail at 2 cents each. Work delayed by engine power. large boiler being installed.
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Florence Baker
Carbondale
Matthewa
Lulu
Cleveland
Honesdale
Green Ridge
Charles P. Schueller
New York
Otto
Jennie Smith
Beasie
Manefield
N. Y
Herbert la Barr
William Roberts
C.M. Betz
8. Y. Hanft
John L. Wentz
Scranton
Allen House
Company E
Mt. Gretna
Courtright & Son
Residents and visitors gather in Honesdale Saturday
Carl Schuller of Honesdale H. P. Woodward of Dunmore Anna Augusta Conklin guest of Mrs. John Holmes Charles Bergman of Honesdale William D. Jacobs of Massillon Ohio arrived Saturday evening D B Wickham of Liberty N Y was Charles Freelhy of Scranton spent Sunday with relatives Harry F Rogers of Honesdale spent Sunday with his father Mrs P Davis of Dunmore and Mr and Mrs J H Taylor of Dunmore guests of Dr and Mrs H A Plum Miss Thompson of New York visiting Miss Lillian Zimmer returned home Edwin Scott came back from Boston after a week visiting his uncle George Schumann Miss Teasle Denyer of Dunmore spent Sunday with her parents H P Plum of Dunmore was in town Sunday.
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Carl Schuller
Honesdale
H. P. Woodward
Dunmore
Anna Augusta Conklin
John Holmes
Charles Bergman
William D. Jacobs
Massillon
D. B. Wickham
Liberty
Charles Freelhy
Scranton
Harry F. Rogers
P. Davis
J. H. Taylor
H. A. Plum
Miss Thompson
New York City
Lillian Zimmer
Edwin Scott
Boston
George Schumann
Teasle Denyer
H. P. Plum
Local Social Gathers and Lodge Meeting Announced
Scranton residents Mr and Mrs Eugene Fern visited Mr and Mrs Thomas Pope on Sunday. Oriental Star lodge to hold regular communication this evening with Third Degree work. Mrs Joseph Davies of Luzerne visiting Mrs Abner Davies. Lake excursion plans underway with posters to follow. Miss Jane Roberts of Nanticoke visiting Mr and Mrs John Warne. Mrs Frank D Simpson has been ill recently.
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Eugene Fern
Scranton
Thomas Pope
Oriental Star Lodge
Joseph Davies
Luzerne
Abner Davies
Sheridan Lake
E. H. Barber
Frank Hoyt
William Peck
Local social notes and a stray dog report
Miss Grace King returns home after visiting Miss Steel in Providence. Several residents travel or visit relatives in Trenton Brooklyn and Scranton including Mrs William Welchel Miss Maggie Hoschke and Miss Helen Graft. A stray tiger bull dog remains in town and the owner is urged to claim it.
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Grace King
Steel
Providence
Lidie Rogers
William Welchel
Trenton
N. J
Maggie Hoschke
Brooklyn
N. Y
Helen Graft
D. Smith
Scranton
R. Cox
Stroudsburg
Mike L. Hogers
Local businessman injured after wagon accident
John Lally of Lally Broad hardware was thrown from a wagon and injured, though not seriously. Last night a Priceburg high school alumni event drew many local youths to Fadden's hall. Weekend visits included D. L. Berry and W. J. Evans to Crystal Lake and Dundaff. Lou Porter and Lena Tralles of Carbondale were hosted by May McNicol. Also an advertisement touts Swange's Ointment for piles claiming relief and healing.
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John Lally
Lally Broad
Priceburg High School
Fadden's Hall
D. L. Berry
W. J. Evans
Crystal Lake
Dundaff
Lou Porter
Lena Tralles
Carbondale
May McNicol
Local Social Notes and Weekend Visits
West Side resident Mian Glance took quarters with Mrs Frances Datesman for the season. Miss Emmai Brown of Pittston visits cousins Misses Hattie and Carrie Smith. Mrs H H Coston and children spent days with A F Bingham’s family. F Spencer of Thompson called on friends Friday. H N Mott Ernest Mott John A Wilson and B I Robinson fished at Shick’s Pond Saturday. H P Wilcox and Dr G V Laych bass fished on the Susquehanna. W V Good remains under doctor’s care. Haydn Auvatin of West Side preached at the Methodist Episcopal church. Livya Leach, pastor Rev G H Parsons absent, visiting Gimpnon on West Side. Mrs D B Ball returned Friday.
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Mian Glance
West Side
Frances Datesman
Emmai Brown
Pittston
Hattie
Carrie Smith
H. H. Coston
A. F. Bingham
F. Spencer
Thompson
H. N. Mott
Ernest Mott
John A. Wilson
B. I. Robinson
Local Notes From Tunkhannock Duryea and Maple Croft
Last from a visit among friends in Tunkhannock. Leach Chapman returned on Friday evening last from an extended visit among friends at Duryea. Ziba Thomkins has accepted a situation with Frank Phillips as man of all work. Installation in the Methodist Episcopal church on Sunday evening next of the newly made officers of Chapter 11 281 Epworth League. All are welcome, Walter Mathews hipl added a new attraction at Maple Croft in the shape of a beautiful black pony six years of age and weighing 330 pounds. A large party was held at the residence of B. F. Courtright on Friday.
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Tunkhannock
Leach Chapman
Duryea
Ziba Thomkins
Frank Phillips
Methodist Episcopal Church
Epworth League
Walter Mathews Hipl
Maple Croft
B. F. Courtright
Surprise Party for Foster Page in Moscow
A surprise party was tendered Foster Page of Moscow on Saturday evening. Festivities ran late with amusements and refreshments. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. F Holland, Mr. and Mrs. David Allen, Mrs. Frank Pelton, Mrs. M A Lyman, Dr. G B Travis, Miss Florence Pelton, A J Rankin, J J Brown, and the McAnulty, Augusta Miller, Blanche Allen, and Augusta Gearheart youths.
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Foster Page
Moscow
Mra. F. Holland
David Allen
Frank Pelton
M. A. Lyman
G. 8. Travis
Mira Florence Pelton
A. J. Rankin
J. J. Brown
McAnulty
Augusta Miller
Blanche Allen
Augusta Gearheart
Heavy Railway Passenger Traffic Surges Amid Coal Debate
Railway officials report peak passenger demand with drawing room and sleeping cars in high use. Ontario and Western President Fowler rejects output restraint while noting lines with receivers have not paid dividends. A US Geological Survey monograph details Pennsylvania anthracite and bituminous coal totals, area, and production trends since 1820, highlighting Appalachian coal’s dominance and historical output shifts.
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Anthracus Coal Fielda
Pennsylvania
E. W. Parker
United States Geological Survey
United States
John H. Jones
William W. R. Ruley
Philadelphia
Parker
A. B. Bolles
Bureau of Industrial Statistics of
Boards of Trade
Pennsylva
Appalachian
Alabama
Coal output and employment trends in the United States
The report records coal production and value across 1803 to 1884 with totals for long and short tons, price per ton, and a noted decline in both anthracite and bituminous output. It notes a 1884 drop tied to a spring-summer strike and summarizes employment numbers of 376,206 in 184 and 363,300 in 1994 with average days worked.
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Parker
United States
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Ad
A vintage claim promotes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a teething remedy used by millions for over fifty years. It states the product soothes pain gums and colic and cures diarrhea, sold by druggists worldwide in a 25 cent bottle.
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Mrs. Winslow
Mra. Winslow
Printing services offered for posters and circulars at low prices
The Tribune promotes Y. B S C FE and Epworth League printing of top line cards for the next six months. It urges readers planning excursions or festivals to consult the paper about printing posters circulars and tickets at low prices.
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the Tribune
Magnetic healers promised by Scranton physicians
An advertisement from Scranton touts Dr. Smith and staff as uniquely educated physicians endowed with magnetic and electrical healing powers. It claims they cure chronic diseases by laying on of hands and animal magnetism, offering free consultations daily at 60 Linden Street near the Court House.
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Dr. Bmith
Bmith
Linden Street
Court House
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Spruce St
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Iiss
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Ott Inglis
Hawley
Swange
Dr. Swayne & Bon
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Lackawanna Ave
Seers Ee
FB Smith
Dupont
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the Posed Et Wie
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Wyoming Ave
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John Hamlin
West Lackawanna Ave
Aylesworth’s
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Fats
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New York Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
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Telephone 6002
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Hazleton
Luzerne County
Empire Dry Goods CO
Lacka
Nottingham
Irish Point
Tambour
Brussels
Anch AT
Dickson Manufacturing
Wilkes-Barre
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Ang and
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