Mountain chase ends with two captured robbers near No 4
Two Slavish highwaymen Frank Miller and Andrew Adams fled after holding up Ferguson near Richmoniadle and Wasing Stump. Constable Neary and Daniel Lynch pursued them over the mountain. the pair surrendered near No 4 after a desperate run. Adams possessed a forged bond and tools. Miller admitted involvement and both men face further hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constable Neary
Daniel Lynch
No. 4
Frank Miller
Andrew Adams
Constab Neary
Pantel Lynch
Ferguson
Richmiondale
Wasing Stump
Adams
American Atlantic Cable Telegraph Company
A. B. Wilmarth
J. G. Blanch
Caunons
New York
Miller
Shamokin
Scranton
Circus Man Dies Sudden from Heart Failure at Park
Jacob Zartman, about 45, unmarried, died Saturday afternoon at Anthracite Park during Wallace circus performance. A ringman for fourteen years, he had recently been ill. He sat by a tree, asked a attendant to take his place, then collapsed and died. Burial funds were raised, remains moved to McHale's, telegrams sent to Indiana. Post mortem to be held after testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Zariman
Anthracite Park
Wallace Circus
Caune
Alderman Jones
McHale's Undertaking Rooms
Joseph Zartman
Macy
Indiana
Thomas Leyshon
P. J. Neary
J. H. Hines
E. A. English
Michael Moran
EB. J. McHale
Foherty
Wallace shows draw farmers and locals to event
The Wallace shows attracted many farmers and local men to Saturday events. Fakirs were featured and several spectators left with thin pocketbooks while one man reportedly dropped 45 points in a game. No arrests were reported as attendees endured their misfortunes with cheer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Social Notes From Richmondale Area Gatherings
Families meet across Belmont street and Gilbert street over the weekend. Visitors include Mrs. Arthur Kearns and Mrs. Edward Robbins hosting relatives from Wayne county and Scranton. Others travel for work or health news including H W Powderly in Albany and Harry Lee recovering in Cleveland. Thomas Loftus returns from the University of Pennsylvania. Miss Hattie Humphrey relocates to her Maine home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Harris
Richmondale
Elmer Gleason
Belmont Street
C. P. Hallock
Gilbert Street
Arthur Kearns
Forest City
Edward Robbins
Maurice Roach
Wayne County
Helen Wilson
Eastern Avenue
W. M. Sturge
Hattie Humphrey
G. 8. Kimball
Bungor
Maine
Pawnee Bill Show Draws Crowds at Alumni Park
Mayfield arrived early at Alumni Park yesterday for Pawnee Bill's show and proved a great attraction to a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alumni Park
Mayfield
Taylor News Highlights in North Taylor Socials
A surprise reception for Miss Rosetta Francia at her North Taylor home featured music by Miss Rosetta Jones and a luncheon. Local church events include an ice cream social June 15 and 16. Other notes cover school visits, factory payrolls, upcoming weddings, and community meetings.
Peckville Gun Club Versus Columbias Sparks Patch of Conflict
Local Peckville and Columbia Gun clubs clash over a shooting arrangement. Peckville waited for the Columbias at 2 pm on Peckville grounds, but the Columbias refused to shoot there, claiming the event should be on their grounds. The dispute follows rumors and tense exchanges as Peckville members defend their hosting plan.
Sick Women Advised to Seek Advice of Mrs Pinkham
Letters from readers describe relief after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for gynecological ailments including inflammation and fibroid tumors. One testimonial from Mara G. H. Chaprey of Grant Park praises cure after physician's failed treatments. Another from Mrs. Van Currt of Jersey City credits the remedy with tumor disappearance and return of health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
New York
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Mas
van Currt
Ava
Jensny Crry Hewurs
N. J
Franklin Engine Company eyes band contest at Five County convention
Towanda based Franklin Engine company seeks quarters for the Five County Volunteer Firemen's convention and plans to bring a first class Elmira band to compete in the band contest though outside the association's jurisdiction. Also notes enlistments, a Manila bound unit, local weddings, and council/Triton Hose meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Engine Company
Towanda
Five County Volunteer Firemen's Convention
Elmira
N. Y
Wilkes-Barre
Frank Cooper
Frank Hampson
Harry Rhodes
James Vaughn
Camp Meade
Nineteenth Infantry
Manila
Joseph Andrews
Peter
Pittston
Lake Carey
William
Sampson
University of Pennsylvania
Guthrie Thompson
Wyoming Seminary
Judge Carey
New York City
Tunkhonnuck
Absalom Carey
Carrie Mac Sperry
Albert Hayden Murray
Sayre
Sperry
Murray
Tunkhannock
Tunkhannok
Triton Hose Company
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Mercury Free
An advertisement warns that mercury in some remedies harms the body and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo as mercury free. It stresses genuine product purchase, internal use, blood and mucous system action, and offers testimonials. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills as superior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney & Co
Drustie Price
Funeral and school notes from West Pittston area
The Sons of Temperance meet tomorrow at 1 PM to attend the funeral of Mrs. Jennie Nowe. The P M church choir meets tonight for rehearsal. Local residents attend Weat Pittston high school graduation. Butler Till high school exam passers include several mining foremen and assistants. honors go to Charlie Aileman’s son for a silver medal. Miss Margaret Shaughnessy to spend months in Williamsport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of Temperance
Jennie Nowe
P. M
Thomas O'Nell
Gerald
Wyoming
Thomas Atkinson
Cc. F. Hoban
J. Corcoran
Weat Pittston High School
Butler Till High School
Hubert Oliver
D. Rowlands
William J. Tilley
Thomas McGlynn
Samuel Seigie
William Jeffiries
John F. Conaboy
Edmund Vans
Michael Trogan
Joseph Ruchena
Gavin Allman
Charlie Aileman
West Side
Velora Sanders
Margaret Shaughnessy
Williamsport
Avoca Notes Include Deaths Weddings and School Board
In Avoca yesterday five hundred gathered for a field program of songs and recitations. John Meade of Avoca, aged 49 with eleven children, died Friday and was active in local politics. The new school board will organize Monday. Funeral details for Mrs. Jennies Thuane and Thomas Conway were announced, with multiple interments at St Marys cemetery and Langcliffe cemetery. Rev Pf. F. Dunn joins Bellevue as assistant, and a teacher examination is set for June 12. Marriages reported include Dixon Butler, Sheehan O Malley, Kelly Grady.
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Todeliers
Pupila
Frank Howard
Patrick McNulty
Orange
N. J
James Walsh
Moosic
John Meade
Omskirk
Ngeland
Avoca
Catholic Mutual Benevolent Association
Sarsfield Literary Society
P. Malley
John O'Neill
Joseph Taylor
West Virginia
St. Mary's Cemetery
Jennies Thuane
Home Mission
Bony
Temperance
Key
T. E
Wilson
Langcliffe
Pf. F. Dunn
Father Carmody
Ilness
Bellevue
Charles Doyle
Grove Street
Hopper
Avoca High School
Equire Fitzsimmons
W. J. Renniman
T. J. Newton
P. PF. Devers
J. J. Morahan
M. J. Yan
St. Mary's Church
M. J. Dixon
Margaret Butler
Nicholas Sheehan
Annie O'Malley
James Kelly
Annile Grady
Thomas
Pawnee Bill Show Passes Through City on Delaware and Hudson Line
The Pawnee Bill show traveled yesterday morning from Bloomsburg to Carbondale via the Delaware and Hudson. Pittston isn’t in this season’s circuit for such attractions. Annie Yarns of Jermyn visited her parents in Yatesville last week. Agnes and Liggie Williamson of Olyphant spent the week here and attended the East and West Side High school commencements. McPherson filled in at Yatesville depot this week in place of sick John Rosner. A daughter of George Kirk of Avoca was badly scalded by tea. Patrick McNulty plans a trip to New Orange New Jersey and Newport News. Forest Castle beat Stegmaier’s breweries 6 to 5 at Forty Fort yesterday afternoon in an exciting game. St John’s church services were notably interesting with nearly two hundred confirmands led by Bishop Hoban. A. A. Terrill, Cornell boat race coach, was in town in a white duck suit. M. J. Hughes reported a five and a half pound bag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware and Hudson Road
Bloomsburg
Carbondale
Pittston
Annie Yarns
Jermyn
Yatesville
Agnes
Liggie Williamson
Olyphant
East
West Side
Joseph McPherson
Delaware and Hudson Depot
John Rosner
George Kirk
Avoca
Patrick McNulty
New Orange
N. J
Newport News
Forty Fort
Forest Castle
Stegmai
M. J. Hughes
Discoveries in Rome Name Letter
The Italian minister of public instruction Dr Guido Bacelli orders Forum Romanum cleared of centuries of rubble. Fragments uncovered will be classified and restored in original positions under archaeologist supervision with funds from parliament. The plan covers monuments at the Forum Palatine hill and Colosseum area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guido Bacelli
Forum Romanum
Archaologista
Rome
Roman Forum
Palantine Hill
Colosseum
Rome Forum Rediscovery Reveals Caesar's Shrine Relics
Antiquity restoration in Rome advances with excavation of the Forum. Marble columns from Trajan or Hadrian shrine are being replaced. Vesta temple site is cleared. the Caesar column base and its ruined temple are recovered, offering a glimpse into ancient glory and the route of Caesar’s cremation remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titua
Caracalla
Via Sacra
Caesar
Trajan
Hadrian
Capitol
Diocletian
Vesta
Forum
Rome
Julius Caesar
Senate
Caserio
Anglolillo
Wuehent
Kinamen
Augustus
Discovery work continues at Caesars tomb site
Excavation on the ancient pile linked to Caesars body burns reveals ongoing uncovering efforts. Tila notes more important finds will emerge as clearing proceeds, indicating a broad, methodical dig into a pivotal historical area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eral
Caesars
Tila
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Simpton
Circus Man
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N.Y
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