Park Fountain Meter Debate Grips Carbondale Officials
Carbondale councilmen debate installing a water meter for the Memorial Park fountain amid cost and supply concerns. They note Park fountain maintenance cost, contrasting it with two other city fountains, and question why a larger meter is needed despite higher overall expense and differing pipe sizes.
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Carbondale
Consolidated Water Company
Memorial Park
Conneilmen
Water Company
Burglary at the Fair Store on North Main
Police investigate a Sunday night break in at the Fair novelty store on North Main. Burglars, likely larger youths, gained entry by stacking boxes to reach an open window and robbed a cab drawer of mileage books while leaving other stock intact. Chief McAndrew leads the case.
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North Main Street
McAndrew
Doctor heads to Binghamton for sister's funeral
Attending the funeral, Dr. Mark L. Bailey left last evening for Binghamton New York where he was summoned by the death of his sister Mrs RR A Thompson. The funeral will take place today and Dr Bailey will probably be back by this evening.
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Mark L. Bailey
Binghamton
N. Y
RR. A. Thompson
Bailey
Union Missionary Meeting at Mrs Stansbury Home
A union meeting of the four missionary societies of the Presbyterian church will be held at the home of Mrs W Br Stansbury on Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Persons invited include church members and supporters of missionary work.
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Union Missionary Meeting
Missionary Societies
The
Presbyterian Church
W. BR. Stansbury
Rev George Dixon Leaves for Annual Vacation
Rev George Dixon curate of St Rose parish departed this morning to spend his annual vacation most likely at Atlantic City.
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George Dixon
St. Rose Parish
Atlantic City
Excursion Manager Purdy Calls on Local Ticket Agent
H. L. Purdy of Elmira, excursion manager of the Erie, visited local Ticket Agent R. M. Shepherd yesterday.
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H. L. Purdy
Elmira
The
Erie
R. M. Shepherd
Grocers at the Lake Near Scranton Gather for Meeting
Grocers at the Lake held a regional gathering yesterday in Scranton to discuss market conditions and cooperative buying. Local merchants shared strategies to improve supply and pricing across the Lake area.
Mother Gray’s Sweet Mother for Children
A notice promoting Mother Gray’s Sweet Mother for Children claims it treats teething fever headaches stomach disorders and worm removal. The remedy is described as prepared in drug stores and offered as a milky supplement for young kids. Address Allen & Gled, Le TM NW.
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Mother Cray
New York
Mother Gray
Sweet Mowdere
Allen & Glued
Excursion Day at Lake Lodore Draws Large Fourth Crowd
A large Fourth of July excursion at Lake Lodore drew the season’s biggest crowd. Many visitors passed through the city on the way to the lake, with notable attendees including Harry Hopewell Frank McCann Matt Brown Joe Cassidy Thomas F B Walsh Dr Duffy Nathan Weles Patrick Gillogoly John B Nallin and James Cavansugh.
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Lake Lodore
Pretty Lodore
Harry Hopewell
Frank McCann
Matt Brown
Joe Cassidy
Thomas FB. Walsh
Dr. Duffy
Nathan Weles
Patrick Gillogoly
John B. Nallin
James Cavansugh
Cart recovered in Dundaff theft from J. E. Morgan store
A go cart owned by merchant J. E. Morgan of Salem avenue was stolen Friday night from his storefront and recovered at a Dundaff residence. Police traced the cart to a girl seen wheeling it along Sixth avenue and River street, and her parents notified authorities to return it to Morgan and his wife.
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J. E. Morgan
Salem Avenue
Dundaff
Sixth Avenue
River Street
Morgan
Terrible assault shocks village over race quarrel
John Latofsky was beaten by George Wallik, Joseph and Nicholas Andros, and an unidentified countryman after a roadside ambush near Last Chance. The cobblestone weapon tied in a handkerchief inflicted severe head injuries, sparking a long-running Hungarian Polish feud carried before Alderman Atkinson. Wallik and the Andros brothers were arrested. two more suspects were detained as the case heads to the grand jury. Latofsky remains not in danger but unavailable for the hearing.
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John Latofsky
Tribune
Quartette
Latofsky
George Wallik
Joseph
Nicholas Andras
Wallik
Moran
McAndrew
Andress Brothers
Lazofsky
No Meeting Of Select Council Proceeds No Session Held
Last night was the regular bi weekly meeting night of select council but there was no session. Chairman Fletcher is away on vacation and this kept members at home. It is not likely there will be any session until the next regular meeting night Monday evening July 2.
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Select Council
Fletcher
Miss Burke Arrives for Two Months Home Visit
Miss Mary V. Burke returns from Westchester State Normal School to spend a two month vacation with her parents, Mr and Mrs Michael Burke, on South Main Street.
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Mary V. Burke
Westchester State Normal School
Vacatio
Mrs
Michael Burke
South Main Street
Michael Walsh Joins Milwaukee Western League Club
Michael Walsh of Mayfield, regarded as one of the section’s top baseball players, has joined the Milwaukee club of the Western League.
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Michael Walsh
Mayfield
Milwaukee
Street Car Men Adopt Semi Monthly Pay Plan
The street car workers will be paid semi monthly starting this month in a plan greeted with great rejoicing by the men.
Nolan Returns Home for Summer Vacation
Pitcher Nolan from St Bonaventure University comes home to Dundaft Street to spend the summer with his parents after completing the college season.
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Thomas Nolan
St. Bonaventure's College
Dundaft Street
Visited at Scranton with Miss Kalley and Miss Bowen
Miss Della Kalley and Miss Minnie Bowen visited on Bunday at the home of Kalley’s sister in Scranton. Ridward Roberts of the People’s shoe store spent Bunday in Scranton.
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Della Kalley
Minnie Bowen
Scranton
Ridward Roberts
The
People's Shoe Store
Jermyn Style Streetcar Crash Repeats North of Mayfield
A northbound Scranton Railway streetcar left the rails near the Mayfield power house and struck a pole, snapping it off. Passengers were shaken but uninjured, and residents call for roadbed repairs and safer cars amid ongoing complaints about service.
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Jermyn
Mayfield
Peckville
Forest City
Scranton Railway Company
Forestity
Tribune
Out of Penitentiary Jack McGowan Freed After Review
John McGowan known as Jack was released from the Eastern Penitentiary in Philadelphia last week and reached his home Saturday. He was convicted in October 1899 for burglary and assault on an aged couple and sentenced to six years, but a recent act of the assembly granted his freedom. His wife also received a legal separation in Lackawanna county courts citing maltreatment and threats to shoot.
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John McGowan
Fir Jack
Philadelphia
McGowan
West Ride
Unster
Q Marine
Monahan Improves at Harrison House
There was a slight improvement yesterday in the condition of proprietor Monahan of the Harrison house. He is extremely weak but kept quiet under care of doctors Gillis and Kelly, who hope to tide him over the danger of recurrent hemorrhages.
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Monahan
Harrison House
Dre, Gillis
Kelly
Truiffy to Manage Kearney Drug Store in West Scranton
Thomas Truiffy accepts a favorable offer from James T. Kearney to manage the drug store Kearney is about to open on Jackson street in West Scranton. Dufty and many local friends extend best wishes.
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Thomas Truiffy
James T. Kearney
West Scranton
Jackson Street
Dufty
Swingle Leads Team Clearing Park Street Fields
T. K. Swingle, a Park Street merchant, directs his men at South Canaan as they clear fields from the previous week’s abundant hay crop.
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T. K. Swingle
Park Street
South Canaan
Missing Olyphant boys Search Underway
An Olyphant woman arrived in town yesterday morning seeking her three young sons missing for several days. No trace found by noon as Constable Moran assumes responsibility for the search.
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Olyphant
Moran
Miss Flora Simrell Honors At Scranton Home
Miss Hazel Simrell and A G Ball of this city attended a recent party in honor of Miss Flora Simrell at her Scranton home, joining fellow local guests.
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Hazel Simrell
A. G. Ball
Flora Simrell
Scranton
Babbath School Wins Picnic Food Contract at Lake Lodore
Odiet Babbath School has been awarded the contract to supply and sell ice cream candies fruit and luncheon dainties at the Union Sunday schools picnic at Lake Lodore on Friday July 24.
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Odiet Babbath
Union
Echosls
Lake Lodore
Excursion Banner Promotes Catholic Mutual Outing
The dueling committee of the local Catholic Mutual Benevolent Association stretches a banner across Main street at Salem Avenue announcing the excursion to Lake Lodore on July 41.
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The
Catholic Mutual Benevolent Association
Main Street
Salem Avenue
Lake Lodore
Local residents visit and guests scenes across Carbondale
Olyphant, Washington street and Scranton visitors spend Sunday in town. Guests include Miss Emma Dunleavy of Scranton staying with Miss Emma Swarts and Miss Mary Swingle from Simon, Pa., visiting Mrs. H. A. Spangenberg.
Blakely Church Plans Lake Lodore Excursion Next Thursday
Blakely Baptist church members will run an excursion to Lake Lodore next Thursday for a delightful day trip. Miss Carrie Kenyon returned home from Crystal Lake after a week away. Brakeman James Nealon of Dunmore Street injured in a Delaware, Lackawanna and Western wreck at Gouldsboro. injuries not serious. Lady Ellen Penman fudge will initiate five new members Saturday evening. Staff rehearsal today at 2 o'clock. Mrs. Mary Cowley of Pottsville visiting Mr. and Mrs. David Tinsley. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Brown of New York state guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Matthews. David Swannick improving after illness. Louise McNamara visited parents on Dunmore Street. Sunday visits by Misses Mabel and Vida Edwards of Blakely to Miss Helen Jones at Crystal Lake. Postmaster S. J. Matthews and family spent Sunday at home. Margaret Evans and Miss Anna Carey of Jermyn visited relatives locally. Grocers’ excursion to Lake Lodore yesterday drawn a force from here. M. K. Harnden and wife returned from Atlantic City. Margaret Williamson of Wilkes-Barre spent Sunday with Dr. and Mrs. Harris on Delaware Street. John Laughan of Tunkhannock visited his Blakely home on Dunmore Street Sunday.
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W. F. McHale
Olyphant
H. ©. Lister
Washington Street
Pittston
J. Evans
James Lally
Emma Dunleavy
Scranton
Emma Swarts
F. C. Dimler
Carbondale
Charles Carr
Dunmore
William Griffiths
de. T. J. Lamb
Bunday
FF. O Connor
Hendrick Manufacturing Company
Philadelphia
H. Oliver
Pittaton
Thomas Oliver
Wyoming Street
E. Spangenberg
Dundaff Street
Earl Williams
Beranton
Archbald Street
Ray Townsend
Leader Corps
Ralph Jones
Buffalo
Will Crago
Red Bank
N. J
Alice Crago
Salem Avenue
Mary Murphy
Kathryn Butler
Mise Jennie Kerings
Brooklyn Street
John Phillips
Mark Brennan
Mary Gilligan
New York City
Catherine Gilligan
South Church Street
William Churchman
Fernhall
Crystal Lake
Mame Early
Seventh Avenue
Alice O'Malles
Nellie Brady
Margery Fitzpatrick
Hattie Campana
Bridgeport
Archbald
Charles J. Murtz
Courts
John van Bergen
The
Tribune
Frank Boylan
J. J. O'Neill
Retail Clerks' Protective Association
Blakely
Mary Cowley
Potteville
David Tinsley
Delaware Street
Ralph Brown
York State
H. B. Matthewsen
David Swannick
Dunmore Street
Louise McNamara
Mabel
Vida Edwards
Helen Jones
J. Matthews
Bundas
Monek
Margaret Evans
Anna Carey
Jermyn
Grocers
Lake Lodore
M. K. Harnden
Atlantic City
Mies Margaret Williamson
Wilkes- Barre
Prohibition League
Atherton
C. B. Henry
Lester Yost
Susan B. Harvard
Newcastle
Urania
Tubbs
Ruby Yost
Mozart Quartette
Daniel Jones
Old Borge
Harry Evane
Sidney Owens
Richard Watkine
Arthur Morgans
Sarah J. Price
Misa Susan Havard
Baptist Young People’s Union
Pennsylvania
Glen Onoko
Mauch Chunk
Jessie
Cordelia Owens
North Taylor
Emerson —. Owens
Joseph J. Whiteford
Main Street
Lake Winola
William Reese
Henry
Union Street
Thomas Francis
Edwin Jones
Atlantie City
Armstrong
Columbia
Richard Evans
John Evans
John G. Owens
Harold
Mary
John E. Evans
Marjorie
George Perry
Edith
George
John Francia
Vila
Margaret Powell
Pearl
George Griffiths
Nay Aug Park
Mies Blanche Mapleson
South Scranton
Robert Whiteford
Lake Wincela
Lily Lodge
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
Samuel J. Phillips
Ridge Street
Glen Falls
N. Y
Lichty’s Celery Nerve Compound Ad Promises Relief
A vintage advertisement touts Lichty’s Celery Nerve Compound as a cure all for irritability poor concentration and fatigue. It claims strong restorative effects and markets through Matthews Bros.
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Matthews Hros
Train 23 Mishap Delays Travel at Minooka Junction
Train 23 on the Delaware and Hudson line was fifty minutes late to arrive in the city last night due to a breakdown of a passenger car at Minooka Junction.
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Delaware and Hudson
Thin City
Minooka Junction
Improvements at Healey Restaurant In Anthracite Building
The BE Healey restaurant on Sixth Avenue in the Anthracite building is undergoing improvements. A new bar and weather furnishings are being installed to make it one of the town’s most up to date places.
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BE. J. Healey
Sixth Avenue
A E Tiffany Resting After Pan-American Sightseeing
Contractor A E Tiffany concludes ten days of sightseeing at the Pan-American exposition, describing the visit as fruitful with much pleasure and amusement.
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A. E. Tiffany
Durfee and Van Beren Start Cycling Tour This Week
Thomas Durfee and Robert Van Ber een begin a cycling tour this week covering the Pocono mountains and the splendid macadam roads of New Jersey.
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Thomas Durfee
Robert van Bereen
Pocono Mountains
New Jersey
Jermyn and Mayfield Local Notes and Obituary
Edgar Stephens son of Mr and Mrs Edward Stephens of Second Street died after four weeks illness. He is survived by parents and several brothers and sisters. Funeral tomorrow afternoon. Various local brief items include Thomas M Davis visiting Carbondale, fishing at Crystal Lake, workers at local shafts receiving pay, Mrs Boyle of Scranton visiting, camping trips at Crystal Lake, Dr B H Jackson visiting Mayfield, Lizzie Collins vacation, Prof and Mrs Martin camping at Lake Chapman, and Berry patch complaints about Hungarians.
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Edgar
Edward Stephens
Second Street
Thomas M. Davis
Carbondale
Tommy
Jennie Mann
Fourth Street
John Forschner
Samuel Matthews
Crystal Lake
B. H. Jackson
Mayfield
Wilkes-Barre
Lizzie Collins
J. D. Stocker & Bons
Patrick Bergan
Huntington, Pa
R. H. Martin
Scranton
Lake Chapman
W. T. Roberts
Main Street
South Gibson
Collins
Avery
Lake Lodore
Annie Lander
William Rawling
Willliam Daly
Edward Dawe
Peckville Castle
Knights of the Mystic Chain
Prohibition League Meeting and Local Socials in Taylor
The Prohibition League gathers at Atherton Hall tonight featuring Rev. C B Henry, Lester Yost, Susan B Harvard, Urania Tubbs, Ruby Yost and Mozart quartet with a reception by Daniel Jones. Tickets are 1 25 adults 75 cents children. Nearby socials and visits across Taylor include many locals traveling to New York and Atlantic City with family and friends.
Local Visitor Notes and Family Short Visits
Priceburg resident Axle Jones visits Bradford relatives. Will Franks and family spend Sunday with Mrs H R Jones in Maple. Kuester family returns home from Minooka after visiting Mrs Lisale Dierks. Mrs J D Williams visits cousin Mrs Williams on Carmall street. Agnes Kelly returns from months with aunt in Drifton. Ruth Lewis and relatives visiting country friends. John Hamplett undergoes cancer surgery at Lackawanna hospital. Matilda Schmidt and Sarah Jane Plowright visit Samuel Pervie and Mrs Simms on Carmall street.
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Axle Jones
Bradford
Jones
Dundaff Street
Will Franks
Punmore
H. FR. Jones
Maple Street
Kuester
Minooka
Lisale Dierks
Carmalt Street
J. D. Williams
Plymouth
Williams
Agnes Kelly
Drifton
Ruth Lewis
John Hamplett
the Lackawanna Hospital
Matilda Schmidt
Misa
Sarah Jane Plowright
Scranton
Samuel Pervie
Simms
Carmall Street
Lawn Social Aids Methodist Church Seat Fund
The Friends of Mr and Mrs E J Chapman plan a lawn social on the Chapman lawn this Thursday to raise funds for the church seat fund. Leon Young of New York visited R Harlan’s family last week and returned Saturday. Tillie Turner of Nay Aug visits John Smith’s family. The Baptist Young People’s Union hosts a social with novel features at the Baptist church on Tuesday.
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E. J. Chapman
Methodist Church
Leon Young
New York City
Baptist Church
Painful Arm Welling Forces H Armanenberg to Pause Work
H Armanenberg of Archbald Street suspends labor due to a painful swelling on his arm. The incident highlights a sudden health issue disrupting daily duties.
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H. A.rmangenberg
Archbald Street
Will Sell the Good Vhings
Sunday School class led by Miss Elisabeth Thompson at the Meth. church invites members and neighbors to a sale of valued items with proceeds benefiting church programs and community outreach. Local residents urged to attend.
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Elisabeth Thompson
Peruna: Claims of Health Restored by Two Ladies
The ad argues that Peruna restores health by normalizing mucous membranes in the body and stomach, preventing invalids and aiding women with pelvic organ derangements. It asserts Peruna is a specific remedy for these conditions and urges tired and nervous women to heed the message.
Peruna Promoted As Remedy For Catarrhal Ailments
An Illinois woman Miss A Brady narrates relief from exhaustion headaches backache and indigestion after using Peruna with ongoing occasional doses. Fanny Kiavda reche r also reports pelvic catarrh cured after two bottles. A nationwide push highlights Peruna as a cure for catarrhal ailments aimed especially at women with a Health and Beauty booklet by Dr Hartman.
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Miss A Prady
Illinois Woman's Alliance
Indiana Avenues
Chicago
Miss A. Brady
Mia
Fanny Klavadatecher
Bummitsville
Fanny Kiavadarecher
BR. Hartman
Hartman Bantarium
Columbus
Local Social News Highlights From Moosic and Nearby
Moosic residents share visits with friends in town on Friday. Mrs Winds visits Mrs Johnson of Grecation. Mrs Tingley returns home in Gibson after a week with Mrs Bailey. Ethel Hutchings sails to Bermuda for the summer. Levan and Stillman join Sunday in West Pittston. May Jenking returns from the country. Lena Waterman visits her father at Pocono. Presbyterian Sunday school excursion to Mountain Park set for Friday July 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Nagle
Dorothy
J. Winds
F. H. Johnson
Grecedaie
Tingley
Gibson
J. N. Bailey
Mise Ethel Hutchings
Bermuda
James Levan
Stillman
West Pitteton
Local visitors and court move through Tunkhannock
Brooklyn guest Harry Good speed stays with Mr. and Mrs. Reynolds on West Tioga street. Chief Justice J. Brewster McCollum visits Montrove en route to Philadelphia. Hatfields relocate from Colorado to settle in town. Liveryman Doyle Bunnell and Lake Carey merchant Walter Cassidy noted in town. An assault case from Meshoppen was reset due to counsel absence amid slander rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Brewster McCollum
Supreme Court
Montrove
Philadelphia
Hatfield
Colorado
Meshoppen
Squire W. S. Kuta
Ten & m
Sherlock Holmes Inspired Portrait In Edinburgh Professor Tale
The text recalls Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes as drawn from life by an Edinburgh medical professor. The professor would note a slight hardening of a forefinger and thumb thickening as signs Holmes might be a corporal or a crater, addressing students with anecdotes about soldiers and Bermuda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherlock Holmes
Conan Doyle
Dr. Doyle
Edinburgh
Bermuda
Dr Doyle’s decision to kill Sherlock Holmes shocks readers
The anecdote recalls how Conan Doyle, urged by friends, chose to end Sherlock Holmes in Switzerland with Silas Hocking suggesting an alpine drop. The tale notes modern fans view the death as a major artistic mistake, while Doyle reportedly never regretted disposing of the detective.
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Bermuda
Dr. Conan Doyle
Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock
Switzerland
Dr. Doyle
Silas Hocking
Doyle
Zermat
Wheat King of Sumner County Amasses Vast Holdings
John T. Stewart of Sumner County with 115 quarter sections and holdings across neighboring counties rents land for half the yield, seed furnished. He reported up to 100000 bushels in rentals this year and netted $45000 last year. His wealth includes land, bank stock, and farm investments in Kansas and Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Stewart
Sumner
Hank
Sumner County
Oklahoma
Stewart
Kansas
Wellington
Jack
Wellington Eyelone
Corporations Chartered by Executive Wire
The Associated Press reports new state charter issuances today for several firms led by Fhaw Brothers' Company in Pittsburgh with capital 81.0% Glassmere Land Company in Pittsburgh capital 10 and American Incandeorent Lamp Company in York capital 20. The J A Roberts & Company of Bethlehem capital 145 and New Bethlehem Window Glass Company in New Bethlehem capital 840.06. Pan American Fire Brick Company in Pittsburgh capital 10,000 and The Colonial Building and Loan Association in Philadelphia capital 100,005. Ti Word Natural Gas Company in Kittanning capital 10,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preas
Harrisburg
State Department
Thee Corporationa
Fhaw Brothers’ Company
Pittshura
Glassmere Land Company
Pittsburg
American Incandeorent Lamp Company
York
J A. Roberts & Company
Weet Bethlehem
New Bethlehem Window Gliese Company
New Bethlehem
Pan
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Cor Sec Minds
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St. Mary's Cemetery
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Rockaway Beach
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Wilkes-Barre City Hospital
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