Three Year Lighting Contracts Set by Carbondale Council
The select council approved changes amending lighting contracts for the city building and two hose houses to three years each, aligning gas and electric terms. The move aims to curb long contracts and support municipal ownership, with readings planned and printing scheduled for tonight and next meetings.
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Humphrey
Select Council
Murphy
Carbondale Gas Company
Mannion
Common Council
Idle Hour Glen Gossip From Camp Casts Carbondale Friends
Carbondale youths Joe Roster James Nealon Steve Nealon Frank Quinn and John Godwin feature in camp chatter at Idle Hour Glen. The piece playfully notes mishaps with trousers milk and boxing lessons while praising Dutch Joe’s cottage work and Sir Roland De Tamble references.
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Carbondale
Joe Roster
James Nealon
Steve Nealon
Frank Quinn
John Godwin
The
Tribune
Jimmie
John Goodwin
Nike
Gloriander
Steve
Dutch Joe
Roland de Tamble
Missing Datalian Children Reunited After Alley Search
Excitement in Electric alley as two visiting children aged 18 and 14 months vanish after a funeral party. Weeks of searching end when Mary and the younger child are found alive near Hospital Lane, with authorities unclear how they came to be on the tracks.
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Electric Alley
Mary
Chase on Vacation with Family in Waterbury Conn
Willam B. Chase spends part of his annual vacation visiting his children in Waterbury Connecticut. He is hosted by Mr and Mrs W L Lathrope, part owner and editor in chief of the Waterbury Republican, a live daily newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iaifeitner Willam B. Chase
Henvin Waterbury, Conn
W. L. Lathrope
Waterbury
Hall's Catarrh Cure and its 100 Dollar offer
Readers are informed of Hall's Catarrh Cure claimed to cure catarrh as a constitutional remedy. The ad asserts internal use targets blood and mucous surfaces to strengthen the body, and offers a $100 reward if proven false by pathologists. J Cheney & Co Toledo advertise tablets as best.
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Hall
J. Cheney & Ca
Toledo
Back On Furlough Walsh Praises Care At National Soldiers Home
Andrew Walsh, on furlough from the National Soldiers Home near Danville, Illinois, speaks warmly of his care after fourteen months of service and reflects on fellow veterans. The piece notes 3,028 veterans at the home and honors Walsh’s sacrifice in the Union cause. John McComb
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Andrew Walsh
National Soldiers
Danville
Til
Andy
Tinois
Andy” Walsh
Union
John McComb
Social and Band Ice Cream at Dimmick Lawn Benefit
A Wednesday evening social on Mrs. Benjamin Dimmick’s lawn, hosted by Miss Corn Estabrook’s Sunday school class for Berean Baptist church, attracted a steady crowd. Refreshments including ice cream and cake were served by local young women. the P. O. S&S of A. Kind performed an inspiring program under TH J. Bly. The church netted a neat sum from the enterprise.
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Benjamin Dimmick
Eidith Cares
Virginia Stevens
Annette Warfel
Harvey Rounds
Mas. Is. J. Bly
Loveland
Lamoreau
A. Kind
TH. J. Bly
Tragic Losses Strike Cherryville Families
Mr and Mrs M W W Sulliver of Cherry fivenie mourn their son Earl age eleven who died Wednesday afternoon from stomach ailments. Funeral at o o’clock and interment in St Rose cemetery. Mr and Mrs Joseph Wiggins mourn their one year old daughter Margaret who died of cholera infantum Thursday morning. Burial at 2 30 o’clock at home on Cottage street and interment in St Rose cemetery.
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M. WW. Sulliver
Cherry Fivenie
Earl
St. Rose Cemetery
Joseph Wiggins
Margaret
Trantum
Cottage Street
Sheriff Courtright Travels After Susquehanna Conference
Ex sheriff Courtright of Honesdale traveled to Carbondale on his way home from Susquehanna where he attended a senatorial conference. A local man asked about how things went, and Courtright answered with a smile as he reached the post office. The playful exchange ended with a lighthearted remark about the outcome.
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Sherif Courtright
Tlonesdale
Carbondale
Susquehanna
Atl Wright
Kiota Throwing Company Plans Lake Outing at Baturdas
The Kiota Throwing Company employer group schedules an annual outing at Lake Lodove on Baturdas in August. The Moxart orchestra will furnish the pavilion and most of the entertainment. Dancing is free and the trip aims to please employers and friends while boosting funds for sick benefits.
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Kiota
Lake Lodove
Baturdas
Moxart
Mrs. H W Major Visiting Family in Alamogorda
Mrs H W Major and her children from Alamogordo New Mexico, formerly of this city, visit her parents Mr and Mrs Andrew Mitchell on Canal Street. Mrs Major is pleased with their new home and has no wish to return east. Her husband holds a position with the 41 Paso and Rock Island railroad and is president of the Alamogorda school board.
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H.W. Major
Alamigorda
New Mexico
Major
Andrew Mitchell
Canal Street
Paso and
Rock Island
Alamuagorda
Kiots Silk mill to add water tank and power works
Blair Brycett directs improvements at the Kiots Silk mill including a new elevated water tank with 800000 gallon capacity, a wind mill to operate the pump, and an artesian well supplying water to the tank. A brick burn is also mentioned as part of the project.
Newborns Arrive to Local Families in Simpson and Canaan
Three births were announced yesterday. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs John Wagner of Simpson. A daughter followed for Mr and Mrs Cornelius Ward, also of Simpson. Another child, a son, was born to Mr and Mrs Alva Robert Kelly of Canaan Block.
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John Wagner
Simpson
Cornelius Ward
Alva
Robert Kelly
Canaan Blrect
WCTU Meeting Set At Watt Hall This Afternoon
The Women's Christian Temperance Union will meet in W. W. Watt Hall on Church Street this afternoon at three o'clock.
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The
Women's Christian Temperance Union
W. W. Watt
Church Street
Air Gun Civilization and a Boy’s Fateful Purchase
Poem narrates a father buying a gun for his son and the boy’s dangerous impulse to destroy, as neighbors weigh the moral implications. The speaker, John McComb, frames the incident as a cautionary tale about violence and parental influence.
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Daniel Boone
Excursion to Lake Lodore Attracts Carbondale Residents
At Lake Lodore yesterday a crowd of Carbondale residents attended the outing. Among those present were Miss Angelt, Miss Mlenanor, Miss Genevieve Elis, Mrs Moran, W. Mannion, Michael Manley, Thomas Shaun, James Powderly, and others.
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Carbondiallans
Misses Angelt
Mlenanor and
Genevieve Elis
Mirmaret Moran
W. Mannion
Michael Manley
Thomas Shaun
James Powderly
Passing Throng Visits and Local City News
Scranton residents Eliza O Malley returns home after a week with Carbondale relatives while guests visit Avchiald and Scranton. Carbondale officials and local figures attend dances and camps at Lake Lodore and Lake Como. Other residents travel to New York, Globe Arizona, Olyphant, and Danville for visits and vacations with friends and family.
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Scranton
Carbondale
J. C. Slefer
Clara
Raymond
Avchiald
R. J. Barrett
Gettysburg
Harrison House
Genevieve Barry
Seventh Avesnue
Margaret Nelly
New York City
South Malin Street
David R. James
M. J. Tighe
Bauer
John Kubach
Irving Clift Brewery
Honesdale
W. J. McGranaghan
Lake Como
Hi. E. Murphy
Mill Street
Waymart
Kathryn Farrell
Bridget McAndrew
Olyphant
Friend Osborne
Porter Avenue
South Canaan
Fred Wagner
Belmont Street
Newton Lake
Hotel American
Albany
Ligah O'Hara
Dickson City
Edward Philbin
Archbald Citizen
Francis Iwelly
Birkett Terrace
Joseph Alexander
C. Powler, Jr
Willias Hubbard
Wyoming Street
Philadelphia
Birthday Celebrations and Local Movements Highlight Olyphant Visit
Arthur Reese son of Superintendent David Reese of Blakely hosted a birthday gathering with games music and a late repast. Ruth Hall Anna Spelcher Olive Murphy and others are reported visiting or returning home while Mrs J Kilcullen visits Lackawanna Street and Miss Patton resumes work at Roberts Carpet after vacation.
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Arthur Reese
David Reese
Blakely
Ruth Hall
New York
Anna Spelcher
Archbald
Olive Murphy
Ant Siouwlsburg
Martin Crippen
Blanche
Emma Crippen
Euston
Alice Patton
Taylor Reds to Mopcadale in decisive tie rematch
The home team Taylor Reds travel to Mopcadale to settle the tie from last Saturday with a visiting borough team. lineup features Glynn catching Behilds pitching and Davis at second base plus several local spectators visiting relatives in Union Street. An earlier note lists travel by Delaware and Hudson trains at 50 minutes past the hour, fare $1.05.
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Evans
Suballoite
Bingle
A. m. Delaware and Hudson
Theds
Mopcadale
Reds
Glynn
Behilds
Davis
Toulill
Alarka
Hayesi Lett
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