Municipal Water Narrow Escape Before Belec Council
Turbulent Belec Council meeting over a municipal water plant ordinance ended with the measure narrowly referred to committee after heated debate. Citizens pressed for a water system overhaul while engineers’ cost estimate exceeded the bond plan, prompting a tense row and threats to withdraw the motion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belec
Ord
Huemiehpal
Stuart
Hebert
Cme
Elta
Elta Engineer's Estimate. Pfarthermere
Roberts Alan
Minrinienr
Tattle
Pheminsan c
Lyme
Patie
Harts
Dende
Doctor’s Favorite Prescription Converts Sick Women to Health
In a tale about court versus doctor sentences, Mrs Reycraft defies a harsh 18 year physical punishment and turns to Doctor Merce's Favorite Prescription. Weeks later she is well, with the claim that the remedy cures chronic female maladies and restores health, as testimonials from readers describe gains from Dr Pierce's preparations and medical advice.
Dr Munley Visits His Boyhood Home in Carbondale
Dr James B Munley a native of Carbondale and now a prominent physician in Spokane visits the areas of his boyhood. Born to early county settlers, he formerly lived in Bereton and Scranton before moving to Portland Gregan for brothers’ business. He held public service roles including secretary to Governor Pennehover and is noted for his distinguished career and warm hometown welcome. He is accompanied by Mr Ryan and others, planning to continue westward tomorrow.
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Carbondale
West
James B Mnley
Pekane Falls
Waals
Alumew
Thie County
Owhen Vt Tloy
Berton
Dineas
Hiebert Scranton
Porthind
Gregan
Munley
Spokatu
Hicage
Wille
Dr. Munley
Ryan
Aged Griffiths Death Attempt Leads to Tragic Cemetery Scene
An elderly man William Griffiths attempted suicide at a cemetery after family estrangement. He was found with a throat wound and rushed to emergency care, where doctors fought to save him. A companion Sexton Collins reported Griffiths had planned to end his life for days as his condition worsened, and another sexton later discovered Griffiths at the hospital, with the incident prompting further inquiry into his troubled state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becka
Leeas
Hetan Dewrel
Eusterm
Shwehoek
Ton Collins
Molinos
Hwestern
Shorelock
Sexton Coullins
Dementer
Cirifliths
Cirirliths
Wien
Griffiths
Catlins
York
Robinson
Othe
Cristiths
Sexton Collins Wade
Cirinus
Benanten Poo
Cory
Carbondale
Te Cane
Wayne County
Adelpoln Club Meeting Favors Mrs Potter Theme On Washington Street
The Adelpoln club met Friday night at Mrs Lowa Potter themed event on Routh Washington street. Attendees enjoyed a pleasant evening with diversions and a concluding social time. Invitations were extended by Labrador and Alot to host tea with friends on Wednesday in June.
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T He Adelpoln
Lowa Potter
Washington Street
Oaduinus Hineheond
Mucllagher Deas
Hana
Mie
Labrador
Wic Widget
Dune
Health Talk for Mothers and Daughters at Lincoln Ave
Invitations have been issued for a complimentary Health Talk for Mothers and Daughters to be given at Mrs. C. J. Spetcer s home on Lincoln Avenue this afternoon at 11 o clock by Mrs. George M. Black. Also noted are local attendees from the Armory ball in Scranton on Friday evening including Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Smith and Miss Mary Male.
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Lincol Avenue
Scranton
L. M. Smith
Mary Male
C. J. Spetcer
Lincoln Avenue
George M. Black
Dance of the Graduates in Burke's hall this evening
A society event for the town's younger set features this year's graduates and the class of 1902 dancing in Burke's hall. The Mozart Orchestra provides music as the hall is decorated for a night of entertainment and pleasure.
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Burke’s Hall
Mozart Orchestra
Solomon and Mrs Howell to Visit British Isles
W J Solomon Mrs Wo MM Howell and Leonise of Gilbert street depart this evening for a two month visit with Mrs Howell's relatives in South Anton British Isles. They sail from New York on Wednesday aboard the steam ship St Paul, aiming to reach their destination directly. Mrs Howell longs to see her homeland, while Mr Solomon hopes to improve his health.
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W. J. Solomon
Wo MM. Howell
Convehter
Leonise
Gilbert Street
Strawberry Ice Cream Festival Planned by Kerean Baptist Aid
The Ladies' Aid of the Kerean Baptist church announces a strawberry ice cream festival to be held Wednesday afternoon and evening at the home of Mrs. James Smith on Gilbert Street.
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Ladies’ Aid
Kerean Baptist Church
James Smith
Gilbert Street
Local notes bottle up Pittston week with services and travel
Rev throw lefts yesterday to spend the week at Lewis hire and visit President John Howard Harris. Miss Alice Bridgett travels to New York to witness cousin Helen Mulvihill's music school graduation at Carnegie Hall. Exams scheduled for teachers next Thursday and Friday at Wirh school for provisional and professional certificates. Archbald band members played on the excursion to Lake Lodore. Infant burial in St Tease remeters. J J Neuser offered position in Honesdale musically. Trinity parish house tonight hosts primary department program with drills. Mallory and Thiel Spencer to Pan American Exposition then Michigan. G G Harper and wife back from western trip. Coffey and Father Pixed return from Harvey's Lake. George S Simball shows new rubber-tired bogey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worthrow
Lewishire
John Howard Harris
Buck- Hell
N. G. Parke
Broad Street Presbyterian Church
Pittston
Alice Bridgett
Carte Avenue
New York City
Mallory
Thiel Spencer
Buffalo
Ypeilanth Mich
Barry Howlson
Peter Krants Brewers
Central Pennayulvenia Brewing Company
Passing Throng Visitors and Local Arrivals
Beranton resident Charlies Cart visited the city over Sunday while George Seaman returns from a three month visit with Honesdale friends. Thomas Malley and Frank of Pittston spent yesterday with relatives in this city. John Milley of Ashland attended graduation exercises at the Opera House Friday. Daniel Sullivan returned home to Morty Fort after several days in town. Mrs W M McDonough and daughter Mary and Mrs U J Taylor left for New York City. We Fisher of Wilkes Barre deputy of the Fraternities Excellent Order was in town Saturday. Father MecNually of George town and Reverend Father Giston of Fendham were visitors. Misses Alice and Liza Malloy of Scranton have returned home after a pleasant visit in Carbondale.
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Charlies Cart
Berantion
George Seaman
Honesdale
Thomas Malley
Won
Frank
Pittston
Rea
John Milley
Ashland
Daniel Sullivan
Morty Fort
W. O. McDonough
Mary
U. J. Taylor
New York City
We Fisher
Wilkes-Barre
Acellent Order
MecNually
George
Revo
Water Rise Threatens Glenwood Shaft Digging
Water in the Glenwood shaft continues to rise and now stands about thins feet up the shaft. If the rise persists for a couple more days, fear grows of reaching the Delaware and Hinson collier pits. Pumps are expected to be at work in Carbondale mines this evening to stop the inflow, enabling the water to be pumped out soon. The Glenwood forgemen were laid off yesterday, leaving only engineers freemen and water hoists. Outside Minards Waters of Poreat City visited, with local social notes on Miss Polly Selomon and Miss Jennie Greenslade visiting Carbondale and Mrs. John Burke.
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Glenweood
Delaware and
Hinson
Addi- Hona
Carbondale
Glenwood
Warhery Minards
Poreat
Polly Selomon
Beranton
Jennie Greenslade
William
Saiunday
John Burke
Krause Headache Capsule Promises Quick Relief Tonight
An old time ad copy urges readers to take Krause Headache Capsule before bed for a painless morning. It claims a single capsule will prevent a head from being heavy and headache plagued, sold by all druggists.
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Krause
Tiler Bae
Saint Patrick's church societies plan Lake Lodore excursion
In Olyphant the St Patrick's church societies meet this evening to arrange an excursion to Lake Lodore. Miss Anna McDonald of Locust Gap is visiting Miss Jonnie McCann of Bell street. Dr Price returns from Philadelphia after University of Pennsylvania exercises. brother C W Price in graduates.
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St. Patrick's Church
Lake Lodore
Anna McDonald
Locust Gap
Jonnie McCann
Bell Street
Wd. Price
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
C. W. Price
Morgan Watkine
Hallatead
William Price
Kingston
C. W. Watking
DD. M. Thomas and Children
Tvde Fark
Myre
Annie Evans
Lackawanna Street
Mivira Jones
Edward @hosty
Wilkes-Barre
Mamie Boland
Marvy Healey
Scranton
John © O'Malley
Charles Evans
Fourth Street
Blakely
J. Cawley
WA. Foote
Trast
Lemon
Clark's Green Resident Dies of Gangrene at Home
Orlande Chapman died at his Clark's Green home just before noon on Sunday from gangrene, in the presence of his family. A resident since 1860, he came to the area with two marriages and leaves five children and two brothers. Funeral at the Baptist church Tuesday at 2, with interment in Clark's Green cemetery.
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Orlandse Chapman
Preserved Hall
Sife
Miss Wether Mall
Misa Ellen Decker
George Decker Ao
West Scranton
KE. J. Chapman
Green Ridge
Albert G. Wheeler
Ira Lewis
Benton
Leah Chapman
Hamilton
Baptist Church
Clark’s Green Cemetery
Social Calls and Guests Across Providence Area
Priceburg residents Mrs Eepy and Mrs Newberry spent yesterday afternoon with Mrs J T Wright on Dninchatt street. Mrs W 20 Lewis of Green Ridge was guest of Mrs Charles Bow nan on Lincoln street last week. Richard Morgan and Lizzie Lehmidt of Hyde Park visited Matilda Schmidt on Albert street. John Lewis and mother at Olyphant hosted Sunday gathering with family. Mr and Mrs Henry of Carmall street visited friends in Dunmore. Will Franti of Dunmore visited Mrs I B Jones on Maple street. Mrs Albert Zerface of Olyphant called on aunt Mrs William Snyder on Main street.
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Eepy
Newberry
Providence
J. T. Wright
Dninchatt Street
Lewis
Green Ridge
Charles Bownan
Lincoln Street
Richard Morgan
Lizzie Lehmidt
Hyde Park
Matilda Schmidt
Albert Street
John Lewis
Main Street
Olyphan
Moosic Socials and Church Services Report
William Johnson a Dickinson student visited Charles Rohertson and Jed Hilbert of Plains Saturday evening. Mrs Jennie Grover hosted Mr and Miss Shire and Miss Tile of Feranton Sunday. David Watkins remains seriously ill at his Third street home. Mrs dM Roberts called in Scranton yesterday. Children Day was observed in Presbyterian and Methodist churches with commendable programs. E D Curvie of Scranton visited Hillside colliery yesterday. M I A PL club members may pick up books at Miss Vertic Dix’s home.
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William Johnson
Dickinson College
Charles Rohertson
Jed Hilbert
Plains
Jennie Grover
E.D. Curvie
Scranton
Hillside
M. I. A. PL Club
Vertic Dix
Avoca School Board Special Meeting Tonight and Local Events
A special Avoca school board meeting is scheduled for this evening. The Methodist Episcopal church excursion to Mountain Park leaves Avoca station at 8 05, Friday morning, with tickets priced at 00 cents and children at 2% cents. The outing is managed by Taylor Rendhaim Moosic Avora and Yatesville congregations. The Ladies' Catholic Benevolent Association will serve cream cake and strawberries in Sarsfield hall tomorrow evening for 25 cents admission. Local notes list newborns and visitors including Mr and Mrs Neil Pergu son a son, Mr and Mrs George Kennedy a daughter, Mr and Mrs Chorge Carter a daughter, and others. Miss Anna Aikman visiting from Brockwayville. Miss Edith Anderson in Stroudsburg. Clara McDonald and Wisther Foulks from Scranton visiting. John Krug and William Clark at Mansfield State Mammal school closing exercises. Miss Mary O'Malley accompanying nephew John Moelkeen to Salt Lake City. Miss Mary Moon of Boston visiting Grove Street relatives.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Mountain Park
Avoca
Taylor, Rendhaim
Moosic
Avora
Yatesville
Ladies’ Catholic Benevolent Association
Sarsfield Hall
Morris Johnson
Anna Aikman
Brockwayville
M. Od
Edith Anderson
Stroudsburg
Clara McDonald
Wisther Foulks
Scranton
Broheny
John Krug
William Clark
Munesfield
Mary O'Malley
John Moelkeen
Salt Lake City
Joseph Brien
Jevinyn
Vieliius
Misa Mary Moon
Boston
Misases Moore
Grove Treet
Scranton Tribune Satirical Note From Hallstead Item
Scranton area notes mention J Hand of Scranton with an incipient American Chair manufacturing claim and a political candidate for activity superintendent. Samuel Shaw of Kiming visiting Malletead Chene. Ye Mawel Rows and Charles Catlin noted as residents in the region.
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Wallstead
Dune
J. Hand
Scraton
Bredsterheut
Oride
Yolewor
Case
Schoole
Samuel Shaw
Kiming
Malletead
New York
Charles Catlin
OM Hue
Cowes
Peruna Advertisements Highlight Patient Testimonials
A set of Peruna endorsements features Ida Murray of Minneapolis and Anna Bryan of Washington DC praising the tonic for chronic catarrh and overall health. The piece discusses catarrh as a systemic ailment and touts Peruna as a remedy, with a call to write to Dr. Hartman at the Philadelphia Sanitarium in Columbus, OK, for a full treatment statement.
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Ida Murray
Polk Street
Minteapella
Minn
Peruna
Anna Bryan
William Jennings Bryan
Florida Avenue
Washington, D. C
Dre. Hartman
Mirthian
Phittniin Sanitarium
Columbus
Local notices and community updates from the region
Teed fin dies suddenly in Minneapolis while visiting friends. Several residents face health issues, overdue overtime strain, and a pest problem, with a plan to leave by Sunday night. A police officer reports grave visits as the town experiences disturbances on Lackawanna road. The Susquehanna river remains poor for fieldwork and other local events are noted, including birthdays and community celebrations.
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Fin
Minneapolis
Esate Dermefoin
Kad Onmee
Dick O
Wiuater
AL PS Berstein
Cellide
Questioning the Mother Shipton Prophecy Piece
A Sun correspondent seeks information on the so called Mother Shipton prophecy. The source text cites a misdated rhyme about calamities and the world ending in eighteen eighty cone, with notes on its dubious authenticity and possible mythical origins.
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Mother Shipton
Charles Hincdlex
Tirighton
Tingland
Hindles
Breaet
Century Encyclopaedia
Kaareshoroneh
Yorkshire
Tinuly
Italso
Ursula Southet
Tony Shipton
Agatha Shipton
Ancient Prophecy of America Unearthed Almanack Text
A damaged excerpt reports the discovery of a historical prophecy titled Ancient Prophecy of America from an Almanack by Nathaniel Ames. It notes a celestial progression of literature from east to west and claims divine direction guiding knowledge to the eastern shore of America, with language reflecting colonial epoch concerns.
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York
Piper
Nathaniel Ames
Boston
New England
Lord Christ
Boeing
George II
Asia
Europe
Amena
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Ladies Aid Festival
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Olyphant
Clark’s Green
Priceburg
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Scranton Tribune
Frea W. Churell
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Great Bend
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Ancient Prophecy OF
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the Oriental
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