Last Session of the School Board Adopts Repairs and Debates Studies
The Tribune reports the adjourned meeting of the school board with President Tockenberry presiding. Deb Jennings seeks janitor duties at No. o school. repairs for No. 3 school will proceed during the spring season. Discussion on curriculum diversification contrasts Superintendent Gare. Financials show tax concerns, salaries rising, and state funds due. A Mitchell company baseball preview follows, noting Columbi's team roster and upcoming games at Alumint Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vhe
Tockenberry
Deb Jennings
No. O
Balding
No. 3
Ware
Chileman Hockenberry
Scranton Tribune
Gare
Moses Cohen
Watt
Hockenberry
Heas
Eienscheo
Patiecipal
Lin
Westerday
Hughes Wis
Hughes
Ate
Seaman
Salavios
Four Children Die From Spinal Meningitis At Pike Street Home
In a city home on Pike street, four of Mr and Mrs James Lannen’s children died over a span from Thursday to yesterday. The remaining child, the youngest, survives beside grieving parents. The cause of death in each case is spinal meningitis, and the community expresses deep sympathy for the family’s loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Lannen
Pike Street
Carbondale Mail Carriers Reach Back Pay Settlement
Carbondale post offices carriers share in a government settlement for back pay due to overtime work beyond eight hours. After investigation the government approved payment and has expended several millions to reimburse carriers. Each Carbondale claimant receives P46 1M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Eoach
The Challenge of the Columbia Hose Company Baseball Team
A newly formed Columbia Hose Company baseball team faces early hurdles as players organize, seek fixtures, and aim to prove their strength on the field amid local athletic interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Hose Company
Allen's Foot Base Powder For Foot Comfort
An old adpromotes Allen's Foot-Base powder to shake into shoes for swollen hot feet and aching toes. It promises relief from ingrown nails, calluses, sprains, and general foot pain, claiming quick comfort and renewed ease for daily wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Chivters
Calloise Sprate
Uilinety
Park Clothing House figure leads social and civic scenes
Teac Sine owner of Park Clothing House tops a social group alongside business peers as plans for lectures and entertainments unfold. Colonel McComb guides veterans events while performer William Dimiock returns from a successful season to lead a forthcoming drama, with Dimiock set to star and manage the production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teac Sine
Park Clothing House
Singer
Singers
Toy Ito
Quive
Odd Fellows
Miss Bihel Aitken Hosts Delightful Garfield Ave Gathering
Miss Bihel Aitken entertained guests at her Garfield Avenue home on Saturday in honor of Miss Mills. Miss Bessie Hudson hosted a pleasant Friday evening gathering at Callas with attendees Vernie Bigelow Cora Williams Myrtle Bennett Frank Bennett George Emmons Cariton Bonham Hither Stanton Mattie Stanton Kurls Stanton Mr and Mrs James Atair Herman Marshall Charles King John Madson Alfred Swigert Clan Nudeon Simon Larkin of Childs with others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bihel Aitken
Garfield Avenue
Miss Mills
Bessie Hudson
Callas
Verniie Bigelow
Tirgah
Cora Williams
Myrtle Bennett
Frank Bennett
George Emmons
Cariton Bonham
Herrickentire
Hither Stanton
Mattie Stanton
Kurls Stanton
Regular meeting of select council to tackle water plant ordinance
A regular meeting of the select council is scheduled for this evening with several important measures on the agenda. The municipal water plant ordinance, forwarded from the common council for consideratio n, is the main item, and its fate in the upper chamber remains uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Select Council
Common Council
Voncurrenhoe
Anong Commion Coun
Ordi Bates Lyocleek Evunell
Programme For Teachers Institute In Carbondale
Week long session begins Monday December 2 with a plan by Prof E E B Garr and Prof Fi J Chern. Daily teaching sessions aim to improve instruction while evenings offer high class entertainments organized with Brockway bureau. Slayton Jubilee Singers open Monday night followed by lectures from Colonel Henry Watterson and Rev. Stafford, with the Smith sisters closing the series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teuetors
Carty
Garr
Tie
Brockway
Slayton Juibilees
Slayton
Agin
Patel
Suwanee
Stege Manger
Tage Mannger
Aing
Annie Laver
Henry Watterson
Louisville Courier-Journal
Ada Lincoln
Tie, Stafford
Washington
I. Ee
Stafford
Smith Sisters
Carr
Ce Opera House
The Carbondale Machinists Demand Nine-Hour Day
The Carbondale machinists press for a definite reply on whether a nine hour workday will be adopted at the Corbendhile Machine Company. They reject vague assurances and seek a concrete decision by the company, expecting a response soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perce
Local Organizations Endorsement Meeting Notes
Fragmentary OCR lists groups such as Independent Order of Odd Fellows and National Association of Letter Carriers. Mentions include unions and fraternal orders. No clear event date or location given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School Bond
Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Typographical Union
Federal Union
National Association of Letter Carriers
Young Men's Institute, Merchants! Association
Patiio
Order Song of
Almertou
Karhers
West Side Girl Recovering After Wound Infection
A d year old daughter of Mrs Wete McNulty from the West Side has been discharged from Emergency hospital after recovering from a dangerous infection under the right eye. The infection is now entirely cured and doctors expect the child to be well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wete McNulty
West Side
Musicians Union Forms Charter Near Carbondale
The local union of musicians held a meeting yesterday and secured its charter. It includes nearly all musicians within ten miles of Carbondale and is in a flourishing condition. Allin Lawrences of Scranton, director of the Lawrence band, attended the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union of Musicians
Carbondale
Pret
Allin Lawrences
Lawrence Band
Scranton
Pioneer resident George W. Chay returns to New York after Carbondale visit
George W. Chay, long time Carbondale resident, has left for New York City after about two weeks renewing acquaintances and visiting places from his youth in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Chay
Carbondale
New York City
Dickinson Law Student Returns Home From Carlisle
Joseph Brennan of South Main street and former Fell township school principal is home from Dickinson Law School Carlisle where he is pursuing the law course. The scholastic term at Dickinson closed on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Brennan
South Main Street
Fell Township
Dickinson Law School
Carlisle
Dickinson
Austin Ciley Almost Jumps From Train On Meori Day
A young man named Austin Ciley narrowly escaped a plunge from a moving train on Meori Day after boarding the vehicle and leaping from it during the journey. He did not suffer fatal injuries and was aided by bystanders and emergency responders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auistin Ciley
Head Injury Leaves Ginley With Internal Damage
Full speed is rapidly improving and will be able to leave emergency hospital at the end of this week. Ginley was painfully injured about the front part of the head and sustained slight internal injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ginley
Miss Ruth Clark Released From Emergency Hospital
Miss Ruth Clark was discharged as well from Emergency Hospital on Saturday after treatment for pneumonia five weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Clark
Local notes of accidents and community events in Jermyn and Scranton
John Gavin a plumber for Sullivan and Ryan injures foot at work and returns home to Jermyn as doctors treat him. District Young Men's Institute plans annual excursion to Lake Lodore on August 2 with Luzerne Lackawanna and Susquehanna counties involved. Charles Humphrey injured knee remains in plaster. Revs Maynard R Thompson and W B Grow preach in Jermyn and Berean churches. Joe Gans defeats Bookby Dobbs in Baltimore. Gabriel Pugiiano’s three story brick building contract awarded to J F Robinson. work starts. Various notes mention T S Joslin in Buffalo. Flo visiting daughter and Pan Am expo. D&H Railroad building boarding house and saw mill at Tlancoek. Charles Hovse recovers from railroad injuries. A F P Chaffee and Go M Bell inspect Sterling church for a future Ariel church. Mrs John Morrison and others attend Miss Sarde Gilmartin funeral in Scranton. Mr and Mrs Devere Christian relocate to Lake Como for work. Mr and Mrs John Matthews welcome a baby boy. Arthur Emmer joins Crameras market after leaving Jermyn firm. T Arthur Reatherford from Princeton University vacationing with Rutherford family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gavin
Sullivan & Ryan
Jermyn
Simna
Lake Lodore
Luzerne
Lackawanna
Sucquehanna
Charles Humphrey
Salem Avenue
Maynard R. Thompson
First Baptist Church of
Berean
Dr. Whalen
Lev
W. B. Grow
Baptist Church of
Tey
Jones
Charles Hovse
Mayfield Yard
Reve
A. F P. Chaffee
Carbondale
Go. M. Bell
Ariel
Sterling Church
John Morrison
Lydia
Margaret Morrison
A. Hansen
Scranton
Sarde Gilmartin
Devere Christian
Lake Como
Mor Christian
John Matthews
Grove Street
Arthur Emaer
J. Dol. Stocker & Co
Crameras Market
Lincoln Avenue
T. Arthur Reatherford
Princeton University
James Rutherford
Local residents' social notes and visits chronicled
George R Barnhare spent Sunday in Scranton and Charles Wilson of Oneonta was in town Friday. Peter Coleman from Scranton stayed yesterday on the West Side. Mrs. Hartung and daughter Eliza eth of Dorest Clivy were in town Saturday. Mrs. J. Ely of Salem Avenue has shown improvement after illness. John Morgan of the Star Clothing House visited Susquehanna Friday evening. Miss Timily Kirk of Philadelphia stays with her sister Mrs. Thener on her street. WV. Tucker of Jackson visits at his son J. M. Tucker’s Belmont Street home. Miss Lizzie Owens of Taylor spent Saturday with Miss May Ulmer on Wyoming Street. Welter Cramer, former priest at Councilman Robert Whitteld’s home, returned to Scranton. Mrs Clyde Nice and children of Jermyn and Miss Ada Conger of Newark No spent Friday with Mrs. Chnoeck. Mrs. Ada FP Johnson and Miss Minnie Bliss of Washington Place returned from Washington DP after visiting friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R Barnhare
Scranton
Charles Wilson
Oneonta
Peter Coleman
West Side
Hartung
Elizaeth
Dorest Clivy
J. . Ely
Salem Avenue
John Morgan
Star Clothing House
Susquehannna
Timily Kirk
Philadelphia
MM. Thener
WV. Tucker
Jackson
J. M. Tucker
Belmont Street
Lizzie Owens
Taylor
May Ulmer
Wyoming Street
Welter Cramer
Robert Whitteld
Jermyn
Ada Conger
Newark
GH. Chnoeck
Ada FP. Johnson
Misa Minnie Bliss
Washington Plaice
Fim
Washington
Taylor and Curyea line adds an extra car easing service
Scranton Traction announces an extra car on the Taylor and Curyea line delivering twenty minute service. Burglary attempts target Atherton Bros store on Main street as burglars are seen nearby. A joint excursion of the Taylor Silver Corner band and Wayley hose companies to Mountain Park is planned for June 1 with tickets selling quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Traction Company
Pullig
Taylor and Curyea
Willians
Tell Ride Club
Tell Range
West Taylor
John Harger
John Sheilds
Ulrich Harger
Casper Zuhrer
John Deininger
Arnold Moore
Michael Strine
Casper Shields
Henry Welsendlub
Conta
Noll-Casper Stakli
Atherton Bros
Community festival profits buoy Taylor Union drum corps event
The Taylor Union drum corps drew a healthy crowd at Weber's park on Saturday night with cinema style entertainment and proceeds to fund equipment purchases. Rain canceled the Reda vs West Scranton Alerte baseball game at the home grounds. A wagon accident near Pyne cellery damaged instruments but harmed no one. Acacia lodge and Emblem division announce meetings, while local residents Mr and Mrs Henry Lewis and Mr and Mrs John Griffithe share family news. Dr J S Porteus returns from Reading after Knights Templar conclave attendance. Susie Harris visits friends in Moscow after at Union street residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Union
Weber's Park
Reda
West Scranton
Tagelor
Pyne Celliery
Acacia Lodge
Henry Lewis
Dover
South Taylor
Emblem Division
No. ST
Jermyn
Porteus
Reading
Knights Templars
Susie Harris
Union Street
Moscow
School Board Adjourns Finishing Year’s Business
The school board met Saturday evening to finish yearly business. Bills were read and paid, four one hundred dollar bonds were authorized, and protests over class attendance at a bicentennial sermon were minutes recorded. New officers and trustees are named, with reorganizing meeting planned tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
Third Ward
Methodist Episcopal Church
Pritchard
Mellow
Leighnes
Samuel Waters
T. B. Crawford
P. B. Collins
F. J. Depew
Patrick Ruddy
Judson Wall
Lene
Cranford
Ned
Reorganization of Seven Board Tonight and Local Item Results
The seven board will reorganize tonight with a prearranged slate by ward showing Thos Nealon Joseph Kelly Ed Howard Z W Patten John J Lally Thomas Weaver Thomas Lenihan Patrick Langan Williams McMeans PAL McCann William Cloyes and Thomas sy Tons. A rain halted a Saturday baseball game between the International Correspondence School team and the Olyphant club in the second inning with no scoring. Griffin pitched for the visitors and Hall pitched for the locals. A new game is being arranged between the two teams. The Celebrated Watermelon Case mock trial at Keystone hall attracted many and ended with a social. The Primitive Methodist congregation near the Sweeney building concluded a weeklong ingression on Lackawanna street. In the doll contest Miss Sarah Nichols won the largest amount and the prize. David Waddell of Wilkes-Barre is visiting Delaware street hosts Mr and Mrs D W Sturris. Mrs John Ro Edwards of Edwardsville visits locals. Mr and Mrs George Watts of the Electric City spent Sunday with Blakely friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos, Nealon
Joseph Kelly
Ed. Howard
Z. W. Patten
John J. Lally
Thomas Weaver
Thomas Lenihan
Patrick Langan
William McMeans
Pal McCann
William Cloyes
Thomas Sy- Tons
International Correspondence School
Olyphant Club
Griffin
Hall
Tex
Rocals
Keystone Hall
Baggar
Primitive Methodist
Sweeney
Lackawanna Street
Sarah Nichols
Sam
David Waddel
Wilkes-Barre
D. W. Sturris
Delaware Street
John Ro Edwards
Edwardsville
George Watts
Ocean liners rent vast offices in New York ports
A survey shows major liners rent space in State Street and lower Broadway totaling about $150000 yearly. Hamburg American, North German Lloyd, Cunard and others spend heavily on advertising and printing passenger lists while maintaining internal insurance funds totaling millions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
State Stree
Lower Broadway
No Line
White Star Line
North Germain Lloyd Line
Howling Keen
American Line
Ma Pive
Cunard
White Star
Tribune Prize Stories slated for June prints in Lackawanna valley
The Tribune announces publication of prize stories from its Story Contest. Most writers consent to print with many tales based on local mine life in the Lackawanna valley. Schedule lists June 5 8 12 15 releases with additional titles to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Tribune
Lackawanna Valley
the Tribune
Anssan
A. Edna Malone
Avon
Irving Sidney Dix
Agnes Joyce
Insurance funds and dividends in transatlantic lines
The article analyzes insurance funds for ships like the Oceanic and the White Star line, noting the practice of sharing risk with other companies. It lists dividend leaders such as Hamburg American and North German Lloyd, with White Star occasionally yielding up to fifteen percent, and cites ship valuations and totals for liner assets including Hamburg-American, North German Lloyd, White Star, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oceanie
White Star Line
New York
Phumnburg-American
Lloyd
White Star
Tred Star
Athentic
Preeti Sshoieo
Poland
Iierion
Notable single screw steamers and innovations
The article surveys remarkable single screw ships like the Curders Vinbrin and Etruria launched in 1844 that maintained top speeds for years. It discusses White Star liners and other singles such as the Ger mane and Bellennte built in 1840s, noting steadiness and durability. It also recounts incidents where ships shifted to multiple screws during emergencies and details the French liner and other events near May 27 with fog, steering, and helm responses aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etruria
Queenston
Phese
Annert
Nownantie
Planetion
Golliston
Am Lee Berg
Phe Menger
Cauphiali Claes
Noruwiuna
Ceughy le
Bee
Alsige Pabod
Soup spills as ship narrowly escapes berg collision
A sailor recounts a dramatic encounter at sea where soup spills on a passenger and the deck bears damage after the stern strikes a iceberg amid heavy seas. Captain Hebich notes the ship nearly foundered with 1,400 souls aboard if not for precise rudder work and twin propeller issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shea
Aulinest
Hebich
Shooting Away Hailstorms in a Cloud Cannons Skirmish
A vivid scene from Everybodys Magazine portrays a dramatic contest between clouds and cannons over Denice vineyards. Rain and wind assault the field as the sun fades, smoke rises, and cannon fire seems to tame the storm then yields to a retreating front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene P. Byle
Denice
Validl Bhick
Wnanaremy
Ian Ferry
Fragmented OCR leads to unclear history notes
A garbled text snippet discusses language history and cites various names and numbers in a jumbled way. It references French, English, Spanish, and Russian topics with unclear connections and lacks coherent events or dates.
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Burke Buildin
Carbondale Department
Total Expenditores Co
Cece
Sermin
Calleetor
Witt
Phetas
Rivening
Aly
Seana
Miro Secan
Mitchell Company
Alumint
James Lannon
John Metonih
Wallin
McConh
Uimien
Jalomel
Colonel Moon
Oeb
McComb
Sanmmeange
MecComb
McCombles
Huewe
William Dioniock
Cook & Clue
Dimiock
Nany
Chi
Pliys
E. E B. Garr
Fi J. Chern
Anni Bistitute
Carbondale Machinists
Trautwein
McNulty
the Musicians’ Union
Jermyn and Mayfield
Olyphant
Samuel A. Wood
Aitileo’y
Howard le Grande
Martin Joyce
Little Dick
Duane R. Dills
Beatrice
George Harvey
Regina Hetherton
L. Pauline Megargel
Abigail Greenough
Dora Rowe
Sprigley
Mary Nealon
Rose Vanb
Speece
Bill
P. R. Ovid
Grange
James Watkesa
William 8. Hoskins
Myrtle Reed
L. E. Hammond
Pel
Toma Ruskin
Edo
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