Select Council Hurries Sewer Project to Aid Striking Miners
The Carbondale Select Council moved two readings of the Trebbs ordinance to build over a third of a mile of surface sewers in several streets to provide work for hundreds of miners. Bids will be advertised after final passage, then a contract let and work begun to employ miners.
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Select Council
Carbondale
Trebbs
Common Council
Mannion
Humphrey
Ninth Avenue
Wyoming
Terrace Street
Ninth
Mishth Avenue
Belmont Street
Maple Avenue
Point Our
LK. T. Corby
Promelmont Street
Watt Bros. and
Scurry
Clark
Kreynolds Avenues
Eltyline
Lackawanna River
Fort
Porter Property
Birkett Street
Atkinson Property
Archbald Street
Tenth Avenue
Eighth Avenue
Cool Food for Hot Days Betta Welch Diet Tips
Betta Welch recommends a lighter warm weather diet to feel cooler. Breakfast can be soft boiled eggs and fruit, with Grape-Nuts for sustaining nutrition without heaviness. Ready-to-serve food is pre-cooked to minimize heat, offering varied recipes in the Grape-Nuts package.
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Betta Welch
Dirape
Mrs. L. A. Bassett’s Judith’s Garden Gains Praise
Carbondallans celebrate the acclaimed novel Judith’s Garden by Mrs. L. A. Bassett. New York Press praises its charm and the three characters, woman man and garden, with vivid imagery and refined typography, illustration, and binding.
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L. A. Bassett
Judith
New York
Legion
Former Resident Injured In Fall On Sidewalk
Edward Corby is a former city resident now of Scranton. He was playing on the sidewalk in front of his home when he fell Tuesday. Dr. Ely prescribes. the lad may have concussion of the brain. hk,T. Corby, his father, once worked on the Carbondale Herald and later on the News. known as Tom Corby.
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Edward Corby
I. Corby
Scranton
Dr. Ely
T. Corby
Carbondale Herald
Tom" Corby
Surface sewer overflow floods Fallbrook and Dundaff streets
Heavy rains yesterday and preceding divers caused the surface sewer on Fallbrook and Dundaff streets to overflow, damaging gardens and lawns and tearing up the roadway.
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Fallbrook
Dundaff
Meetings of Tonight Across Local Groups
William HH and Davies' Woman's Relief Corps join St. Vincent de Paul in gatherings. Lackawanna Tribe and Red Non host events. Carbondale Conclave, Heptasophs plan sessions tonight.
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William HH
Davies
Woman's Relief Corps
St. Vincent de Paul
Lackawanna
Carbondale
Heptasophs
Mister Carey Hosts Lively Local Gathering At Keynsham
The Mister Carey delighted a young crowd at their Keynshanhurst home last evening. The damp night prevented a lawn party but the bright illumination added to the cheerful mood of attendees.
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Carey
Keynshanhurst
Hospitality Noted At Carey Hostess Event
Guests enjoyed varied diversions and praised the warm-hearted hospitality and thoughtfulness of the Misses Carey as the hostesses made the residence inviting.
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Missen Carey
Funeral of Mrs Murphy Ends in St Rose Cemetery
A long funeral procession reflected the community’s esteem for Mrs B J Murphy. A solemn high mass was held at St Rose church with Rev John B White of Denver as celebrant and Very Rev T F Coffey delivering the sermon. Pallbearers included local and visiting men and several priests attended.
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B. J. Murphy
St. Rose Cemetery
St. Rose Church
John B. White
Denver
Col
T. F. Coffey
V. G
Edward Devine
Baltimore
Father Coffey
Zachary
John Malloy
Patrick McCabe
John Duffy
James Morrissey
Patrick Brown
Edward Beard
Honesdale
McCabe
Auburn
O'Byrne
Scranton
Father Holmes
Towanda
Dixon
Father Gorman
Dog Poisoner Abroad Destroys Dr Spencer's Dog
Nefarious poisoning of dogs is reported to be scattered about by an unknown offender. Dr. W. A. Spencer loses a high bred dog valued at $100 after the animal ingested poisoned substance. Police are on alert for the dog hater and destroyer and contemplate prosecution.
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W. A. Spencer
Martin Duffys Case in Dangerous Condition After Appendicitis
Martin Duffy of Fallbrook Street, Carbondale, is in a dangerous condition at Emergency hospital. He was rushed to surgery for appendectomy on Sunday and quickly worsened. By Tuesday the infection spread, necessitating transfer to the hospital in a desperate bid to avert death. Last night there was no improvement, though some hope remains as the intestines are badly involved and outcome is uncertain for several days.
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Toolan
Ira H. Burns
Scranton
Carbondale
Delaware and Hudson Company
Solletter Eturt
Collins
Brooklyn Bridge
Toolin
Nicol
Martin Duffy
Fallbrook Street
Duffy
Grant Seeks District Presidency in Catholic Total Abstinence
John W. Grant of Jermyn announces candidacy for president of the Scranton diocese Catholic Total Abstinence union district. He campaigns vigorously, is known as earnest and persevering, speaks at conventions, and is regarded by delegates and press as a likely winner.
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John W. Grant
Jermyn
Total Abstinence Union
Scranton
Grant
Novel Aid Society Social Nears Its Novel Form
The Presbyterian ladies host the last aid society social at Mrs. Percy Briggs’s Dickson hill home tomorrow at 3 pm with a new entertainment style. Refreshments cost a nickel and all ladies are invited. William A. Nealon, son of Mr and Mrs Stephen Nealon, graduates as a medical doctor from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia tomorrow and will travel to Pittsburgh to serve as house surgeon at St Francis hospital. Carbondale friends celebrate his success and offer future good wishes.
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Aid Society
Percy Briggs
Dickson Hill
William A. Nealon
Stephen Nealon
Pike Street
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Nealon
Pittsburg
St. Francis Hospital
Carbondale
Carlsbad Springs Visit Promised for Canada Coal Agent
Frank Smith coal agent for the Ontario and Western company will travel to Carlsbad Germany for treatment at the famous Carlsbad Spa on doctors orders. He plans to leave soon to seek relief from a long illness through the medicinal waters highly regarded by many patients.
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Carlsbad Springs
Frank Smith
Ontario and Western Company
Germany
Carlsbad Spa
Carlsbad
The Passing Throng H A Flynn Visits Wilkes Barre Friend
H A Flynn of Wilkes Barre was in town yesterday. KR Sanderson of Scranton was a visitor here yesterday. T Frank Ham of the Maple City also present yesterday.
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H. A. Flynn
Wilkes-Barre
KR. Sanderson
Scranton
T. Frank Ham
Maple City
Whooping Cough and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
Advertisement-style note stating there is no danger from whooping cough when Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is used to keep the cough loose and enable easy expectoration. Claims it has been used in many epidemics with best results and offered for sale by all druggists.
Local Social Notes From Carbondale and Nearby Towns
William F. Riefler of Honesdale called in town yesterday. James Carden returned from a brief New York City visit. Mrs. John Watt of Salem avenue ill. Mrs. A. Niles returned from a Philadelphia trip. Peter Lavan now manager of Clarke Bros. stores staying at Harrigan house. Mrs. Patrick Bergen of Mayfield and Hon. P. BE. Timlin attended Mrs. B. J. Murphy funeral this morning.
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Carbondale
Yeateray
William F. Riefler
Honesdale
James Carden Haa
New York City
John Watt
Salem Avenue
A. Niles
Philadelphia
Peter Lavan
Clarke Bros.’ General Stores
Harrigan House
Patrick Bergen
Mayfield
P. BE. Timlin
Jermyn
B. J. Murphy
Taylor News Roundup From West Grove to Factoryville
Reports include Abner Griffiths recovering after a fall in his garden, obsequies for Christopher Matthewson in Factoryville, and Children’s Day services at the First English Congregational church. Also noted are local fire company games, visits by Misses Daley Sweet and Margaret Williams, and regional travel and family updates across Taylor and nearby towns.
Local Socials and Movements in Archbald Area
Funeral held for John Lyons with many local relatives attending. John Watkins elected delegate to Congregational church quarterly convention at Spring Brook. Milas Anna Dougher visited Miss Sadie O Malley over Sunday. Nettle Bertley and Marie Thomas set for Europe on extended voyage. Bernard Levy of New York returned after visit. Grant Smith of Jermyn visited Burgess Haines. P J Lavelle of South Scranton visited Ellen Murphy. BE N Ferguson spent a few days in Philadelphia. John R Jones of Edwardsville returned home after visiting relatives. Isabel Rafter of South Scranton spent Sunday with James McNulty. William Gilbert of Jermyn returned from West Side visit.
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William Collier
Thomas Nealon
Edward Lyons
Mary Lyons
John Lyons
Archbald
John Watkins
Congregational Church
Spring Brook
Milas Anna Dougher
Wilkes-Barre
Sadie O'Malley
Nettle Bertley
Marie Thomas
New York
Europe
Bernard Levy
Grant Smith
Jermyn
Burgess
A. D. Haines
P. J. Lavelle
South Scranton
Ellen Murphy
Dunmore Street
N. Ferguson
Philadelphia
John R. Jones
Edwardsville
Isabel Rafter
James McNulty
William Gilbert
West Side
Jermany and Mayfield Mail Schedule Changes
Changes in train arrivals and departures updated for Jermyn and Mayfield. Mails depart south at 5 15 am 11 am 4 18 pm and 7 pm. Northbound depart at 7 am 2 30 pm and 5 43 pm. Mails arrive at 7 15 am 9 00 am 1 00 pm 6 44 pm and 4 10 pm. A child of Mr and Mrs Lungmin suffered a concussion after a fall. A thunderbolt damaged electric wires causing brief outages but no serious harm. Mrs Thomas Champion and two children visit Dundat. C B L Fessenden is home briefly.
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Samuel Lungmin
Fourth Street
Mia
Thomas Champion
Cemetery Stret
Dundatt
Tev
C. BL Fessenden
Local Social and Church Notes From Moosic and Pittston
Moosic residents Mr. Thomas Shires and sister Mira Laura of Beranton visited Mrs. I. J. Grover and Maude Mattie Smith attended a meeting in Guernsey hall on Saturday. John Roberta has returned from Philadelphia. The Methodist Sunday school excursion to Lake Lodore is today. Trains depart Delaware and Hudson at 8 08. The High School alumni association banquet occurred Friday evening. Children’s Day was observed at the Presbyterian church with a well decorated service. Miss Vertic Dix called on acquaintances in Pittston last evening.
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Thomas Shires
Mira Laura
Beranton
I. J. Grover
Miates Maude
Mattie Smith
Guernsey Hall
John Roberta
Philadelphia
Wnton
Methodist Sunday School
Lake Lodore
Delaware and Hudson
Alumnis Association
Wis
Presbyterian Church
Vertic Dix
Pittston
Halsey
Juuzerne Court
Thomas J. Corcoran
Board of Revision
Aixes Ain Appeals
Corcoran
Pittston City
Wie
Jaiigan
Fred Koch
Liberty Street
West Plitsten
Tie
American Protestant Association
Patriotic Order
Bais of America
Clear Spring Kes Fund
United American Mechanics
Winiow
Robert Campman
Enxeter Street
Chester Quinn
Delahunty
Thia
Lydian
Balom Avenue
Williamn KB. Penn
P. Fenn
West Side
Wyoming
Yester
Peckville Notes on Residents and Storm Damage
William Warfield returned from a visit with relatives at Beach Lake Wayne county Missouri. Benjamin Prosser is at Huntingdon Virginia seeking work. W J McKelvey departed for Palmetto Sound Virginia for a two month stay. Four thunderstorms passed over the area with heavy rain. Fleckville suffered minor damage with washed out east side streets and costly repairs expected to several hundred dollars.
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William Warfield
Beach Lake
Wayne County
Benjamin Prosser
Huntingdon
W. J. McKelvey
Palmetto Sound
Fleckville
Trolley Franchise Granted in Towanda Borough
Bradford County report notes Towanda council granted a trolley franchise at a special meeting held Friday evening. Petitioners include BH McKee Uy Mell and others.
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Scranton Tribune
Towanda
McKee
Uy Mell
Athens Trolley Plans Linked to Towanda Road Project
A special committee reported favorably on a franchise to build a trolley line through Athens borough streets. Construction must begin by July 1, 1902, with plans to connect to the Athens Waverly routes and a Towanda path. Athens residents joined Towandians in the proposed road and a monument dedication honoring soldiers was held in Athens with Grand Army of the Republic leaders and speakers from Orange, N J.
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Athens
Waverly
Plug
Bradford County
Joseph Whipple
Charlotte Snell Stickler
Orange
New Jersey
Grand Army of the Republic
Gobin
Springville News Roundup Includes Weddings Games and Visit
In Springville June reports note Charlie Barlow of Tunkhannock visiting Friday Theodore Vail returned Sunday after over three months away Landlord J H Kelly hosted family from Nebraska Mr Charles Lodge and relatives visited A street fight disrupted Saturday night East Lemon ball team visited for a 7 9 loss to Springville The new Philadelphia dentist Dr William K H Kelly was in town this week for work Warren Risley and Marion Blakeslee wed at the Methodist church and left on their short honeymoon Frank Mitchell painted his house The May rainfall was scarce and A B Rodney plans to move into the A B Scott house before winter The Saturday band served ice cream but crowds were small.
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Scranton Tribune
Springville
Charlie Barlow
Tunkhannock
Theodore Vail
Bradford County
J. H. Kelly
Nebraska
Charles Lodge
Wellington Rounds
ER. A. Taylor
Methodist Episcopal Church
Frank Mitchell
A. EB. Rodney
Scott
Tent collapse interrupts city meeting and relocations listed
A chaotic scene saw officials dismiss a meeting after a large tent collapsed under a crowd. The notice also lists transfers at Pittston and West Pittston stations with Charles Hicks replacing Monty Adrains, and Martin Gereity moving to West Pittston.
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Thorsburn
Hey
Rey, Dy
D. M. George
Lake Winola
Pittston and
Woeat
Pittston
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Proceeding Against the Manhattan Elevator Company
Police Magistrate Beller on motion by District Attorney Jerome issued a summons against the Manhattan Elevator Company returnable June 7. The railway company is charged with burning coal in violation of the tariff code.
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New York
Magistra Beller
Attorn
Jerome
Kelleda
Manhattan
Eleva Koenroad
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Henry Colina
Patrick ‘Toolan
Smr
Mooney
Woodlawn
Delaware Avenues
Barrett
Scott Streets
Columbia
Mitchell Houses
Patrick Duffy
Hospital Street
Ladies’ Guild
Trinity Parish House
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W. J. Baker
J.D
Dundaff Street
Misses Carey
DOG Poisoner Abroad
W. A. Spence
Novel Entertainment
Ladies’ Aid Social
William Nealon
Taylor
Abner Griffiths
West Grove Street
W. H. Davenport
South Taylor
Lnst
Christopher Matthewason
Factoryville
Butland
Taylor Hose Company
Century Hose Company No. 2
Daley Bweet
Margaret Williams
Jermyn and Mayfield
Peckville
Connolly & Wallace Scranton’s Shopping
Ping
Foulards
Connolly & Wallace
Havana
Imperial Cigar CO
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