Brakeman Victor Bartleson Loses Foot in Switch Accident
Victor Bartleson brakeman for the Ontario and Western railroad lost his right foot above the ankle in a coupling mishap at the Blick Diamond switch near Simpson. He also suffered scalp wounds. Dr Harper and Maurice Church assisted until ambulance transported him to Emergency hospital for surgery. Bartleson, 22, from Lestershire N Y, has been boarding at Mayfield yard as he recovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Bartleson
Ontario and Western Railroad
Bartleson
Blick Diamond
Simpson
Silk Mill
Bartleeson
Tie
Agslerance
Maurice Church
Klots
Church
Roertlson
Harper
Sui Weaneel
Bartlecon
Deliware Ane Hudson
Barteean
Lestershire
N. Wo W
Binghamton
Ives
Biittleson
Mayfield Yard
Sewer Ordinance Advances for Surface Sewers in Carbondale
The Totths ordinance to install surface sewers citywide was approved after adjourned council, with City Engineer Kapp estimating 21700 for the work. Most members voted yes except Dr. Fletcher who abstained. The measure proceeds to Mayor O Neill for signature and bid notices. A separate resolution directs laying a bus at Forty second and Dundalt streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Select Council
Carbondale
Humphrey
Kapp
Fletcher
O'Neill
Council I
Forty-second
Dundalt
Wedding at St Rose Church Unites Lucy McDonough and Michael Barrett
A wedding will be solemnized at St Rose Church at 4 o clock this evening. The bride is Miss Lucy McDonough of Cottage Street and the groom is Michael Barrett son of former Chief of Police Michael Barrett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Rose Church
Lucy McDonough
Cottage Street
Michael Barrett
Carlsbad Spa Tour Leaves for New York City
Frank Smith chief of the Ontario and Western coal department departed yesterday for New York City to sail for Carlsbad Spa in Germany where he plans to pursue the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlsbad Springs
Frank Smith
Ontario and Western Coal Department
New York City
Carlsbad Spa
Germany
Secretly and Quietly Coffee Poisons Some Persons
A Virginia woman recounts a long struggle with indigestion and heart palpitations caused by coffee. She attributes her recovery to Postum after switching from coffee, noting weight gain, restored appetite, and renewed energy, and she endorses it publicly.
Treatment for chronic ailment delays return via Paris and London
A man will spend a month receiving treatment for a chronic ailment and will return through Paris and London. He will be absent until mid August, and friends offer best wishes for his health restoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
London
Mrsmith
Among Base Ballists. Shop Hands Challenge Strong Local Clubs
The Main Street shop workers challenge Carbon dale Machine Company Hendricks Bobbin works and office boys to a Saturday 4 pm game at Sandy's field with hopes for quick replies. Belmont Cricketers Juveniles Uniondale Stars Cracker Jacks and Susquehanna county teams feature in various upcoming matches amid town cricket fervor and talk of consolidating local squads for stronger play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware and Hudson
Carbondale Machine Company
Hendricks, Bobbin Works
Office Boys
Sandy's Field
Belmont Crickerjacks
Lovelock
Uniondale Stars
Uniondale
Susquehanna County
Edward William Golden
John Willan Peel
Michael Willham McGarry
Iana Broderick
Gillis
John W. Loftus
Clarence W. McHale
James Wadgine
Francis W. Burke
Bert W. Colling
Arthur W. Thomas
Striplings
Issuig Ao
Honesdale
Carbondale Metal Workers
van Bergen
Crescents
Carbondales
Carbondale
Vers
Dog theft chase ends with terrier recovered and two crooks arrested
Constable Edward Neary chased a bull terrier stolen from Carbondale through Brown Hollow after two Scranton men abducted the prized dog from Hotel American. The terrier Marty was found under a buggy seat and the smugglers were arrested after Neary demanded ten dollars and seven cents to cover costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Neary
Carbondale
Brown Hollow
Down Scranton
Youy
Garfield Williwins
Hotel American
Mr. Williams
Williams
Jermyn
Archbold
Brown Hole
Marty
Neary
Settlement Reached After Incident Involving Marty and Constable
A settlement of ten dollars was agreed upon with each man contributing a vespot. The event followed Marty eluding Constable Neary and entering the American house where he behaved playfully with guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hondale
Marty
Constable Neary
Howe
Bua
Poor Board Tours Out of Door Relief Cases
Carbondale Poor Board directors conducted a tour of investigation yesterday reviewing all cases of relief outside the home. They emphasize caution and economy in reducing district debt since taking office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale Poor Board
Scranton Man’s Attempted Death Tied to Syracuse Visit
Charles Horn of Scranton attempted death by his own action in Syracuse on Monday. He was well known in Carbondale and visited Crystal Lake cottage with the family. Horn was in Carbondale last week and spoke of a planned Syracuse trip with Billy Cotton of Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Horn
Scranton
Syracuse
N. Y
Carbondale
Crystal Lake
Hor
Billy” Cotton
Will of Hon. William Morrison Probate in Scranton
The will of the late Hon. William Morrison, alderman of the Third ward, was probated in the register of wills office at Scranton on Monday. He leaves his entire estate to his wife Mrs. June Morrison, with her named as executrix. The estate includes substantial real estate and is described as quite wealthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tate Hom
William Morrison
Third Ward
Register of Wills
Scranton
Morrison
June Morrison
Carbondale High School Class Exercises Tonight
The class of 1902 at Carbondale High School will hold exercises this evening. The event is described as eventful for the graduates. The assembly room is being elaborately decorated by Fuhrman of Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale High School
Fuhrman
Scranton
Miss Watie Monahan Returns Home After Surgery
Miss Watie Monahan who underwent emergency hospital surgery for appendicitis weeks ago has regained strength and returned to her home on Monday. This will be grateful news to Miss Monahan's numerous friends and family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watie Monahan
Miss Monahan
Fallbrook man in Emergency after dangerous appendicitis attack
Martin Duffy of Fallbrook Street remained in danger after an appendicitis attack. His condition was described as somewhat improved last night though not out of danger at Emergency hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Duffy
Fallbrook Street
Mitchell Hose Company Special Meeting Notice
Mitchell Hose company will meet in special session Thursday June 19 at 8.40 am. Business of importance. Large attendance requested. T. E. Campbell, Pres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell Company
Mitchell Hose Company
T. E. Campbell
Operation for Appendicitis in Shmpson Woman
Mise May Hoyle of Shmpson was admitted to Emergency hospital for relief from repeated attacks of appendicitis and underwent an operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise May Hoyle
Shmpson
Mang Secures Job in Honesdale and Plans Move
Philip Mang of No. 15 Belmont street has secured a position in Honesdale and intends to move his family there this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Mang
No. 15
Belmont Street
Honesdale
Sons of Veterans convention set for Doylestown
Joh Stateg and C. 8. Alexander leave for the twenty second annual Sons of Veterans Pennsylvania division convention in Doylestown on June 17 to 18. Prof. A W Geary sails Saturday for a western trip to Denver, nearly a month. Dr William Morrison returns to Philadelphia today after his father’s death. A baby girl arrives for Supervisor and Mrs John Ledger of Fell township. Rev Edward Devine travels from Baltimore for a funeral. Licenses include Lillian Hall and Henry Gardner. Mary Burke accepts a position with Chiurke Bros after leaving the Fair store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joh Stateg
Alexander Lere
Doylestown
Sons of Veterans
Pennsylvania
Gump
A. W. Geary
High School Corps of Teachers
Denver
William Morrison
Philadelphia
William Alorrison
Quaker City
John Ledger
Fell Township
Edward Devine
Baltimore
B.J. Murphy
No. 4
Lillian Hall
Henry Gardner
Scrinton
Mary Burke
Pike Street
Chiurke Bros
The Passing Throng
Mrs Isaac V Writer of Park Place goes to Gravity for six weeks with friends P O Gilleran Bell Telephone manager his wife and son go to Delaware county NC for a week’s vacation Miss Leo Williams of Miners and Mechanics Bank corps returns from Ann Arbor Mich where she spent two weeks Patrick A Neulon of Scranton spent Monday in the city Miss Mary Devine of Providence called here by the death of Mrs B J Murphy will stay in town for a while guest of Mrs B J McHale on North Main Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac V. Writer
Park Place
P.O Gilleran
Royal Department
The
Bell Telephone Company
Delaware County
N. C
Leo Williams
Miners
Mary Devine
Providence
B. J. Murphy
B. J. McHale
North Maln Street
Jermyn and Mayfield School Board Adjourned Meeting
The Jermyn school board adjourned last evening. The treasurer T B Crawford’s bond of 10000 was read and accepted. Teachers for the coming term were read and last year’s teachers reelected, including two local Normal graduates. Salary decisions raised Grace Wall from 40 to 45 per month and John Jenkins from 65 to 40 per month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jermyn
T. B. Crawford
Grace Wall
John Jenkins
Cant
Cough Remedy Tops Sales Says Inland Michigan Druggist
Inland Michigan druggist F UC Jagguich reports Chamberlain's Cough Remedy sells more than all similar preparations combined and guarantees every bottle. The medicine is available through all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mich
Dear Miss Laura Howard Heralds Pinkham Remedy
Laura Howard of Chicago shares a testimonial praising Lydie E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash for overcoming years of pain swelling dizziness and insomnia. She credits the remedy with restoring health after doctors offered uncertain cures. She urges other sick women to seek advice from Mrs Pinkham and provides correspondence details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Howard
Chicago
Lydie E. Pinkham
Bart
Launa
Newberry Ave
Ill
School board votes on teacher raises amid tight finances
The board discusses raising salaries for teachers from room nine to room one but fails to reach broad approval. Several local residents and professionals are mentioned in a string of community notes while others travel and relocate. Households announce births and visits as residents tour areas near Wilkes-Barre and Scranton.
Local notes and social brief from Blakely region
Olyphant and nearby towns report Miss Jennie Patten and Miss Lillian Matthews to participate in a recital by Prof. John T. Watkins in Scranton tomorrow evening. Local visitors include Miss Marie Monahan and Miss May Card en of Carbondale. Fire at Temple Iron mule barn in Blakely quickly extinguished. suspected arson by boys. Weddings and travels circulate as residents attend events in Wilkes-Barre and New Jersey. residents visit friends in Blakely and Carbondale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Patten
Lillian Matthews
John T. Watkins
Scranton
Marie Monahan
May Carden
Carbondale
H. J. Matthewson
Green Ridge
Temple Iron Company
Blakely
Thomas Owens
Wilkes-Barre
Aretta Hutchins
New Jersey
Marie Lattry
Providence
Charles O' Hoyle
Tunkhannock
Maile
Kathe Gawler
Jessup
Jacob Mandel
New York
May Glennon
Sadie McGerry
Barn Fire Destroys Lillibridge Bros Barn. Four Mules Die
Peckville Lillibridge Bros on South Main street lose a large mule barn to a daytime fire. Four mules perish, a horse escapes after the halter breaks. Fire origin unknown. initial alarm delayed. Wilson and Olyphant companies battle the blaze, saving adjacent barns. Loss around four thousand dollars with partial insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillibridge Bros
Wilson Fire Company
Wilsons
No. 2
Olyphant
Lackawanna Avennuue
First Street
Blakely
Lackawanna Oul c Cmpany
Social notes mention moves and visits in New York state
James P. Gillespie moved to Ullea New York to take a position. Herbert James is in East Orange New York. Miss Helen Kerr from West Pittston visits sister Mrs Charles Morrow on North Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. Gillespie
Ullea
N. Y
Herbert James
East Orange
Helen Kerr
West Pittston
Charles Morrow
North Main Street
Burghirs breach enters Fairclough home. theft reported
Burghirs gained entry to Joseph Faircloughs Main street residence in the early hour yesterday and took $1 in cash after prying open a cellar door. A small bank property of the Lackawanna Safe and Deposit Co containing $7 and $2 found elsewhere was also taken. Local social notes list visits, lodge meetings, and upcoming events in North Taylor and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Fairclough
Main Street
Lackawannty Safe and
Griffth Thomas
Carbondale
BR. J. Davis
North Malm Street
Lily Lodge
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
John Hughes
West Seruion
Cora Matthews
South Maln Street
Lake Henry
Hannah Davis
Bellevue
Titus Moats
Moscow
Noakes
Lebanon
Mary Rinker
Wilkes-Barre
Jones
Lodore
Margaret Stahleher
South Scranton
Linsie Urwelder
Fire destroys home of Mr FY A Page from early hours
Last week a fire totally destroyed the residence of Mr FY A Page in the early hours. Wallace Page, 17, bedridden by illness, and Isabel Page, burned on face and hands, barely escaped by jumping from a seventh story window along with Leabel, the daughter who had not yet arisen. Wallace is now recovering at Byron Buckingham’s home after a serious illness following the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FY A
Page
Wallace
Leabel
Byron Buckingham
Isabel
Catarrh Cure Ad Promises Cure and Testimonials
An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars toward catarrh cure and lauds J. Cheney Co and West and aes Wholesale Druggists Toledo. It claims Catarrh Cure works internally on the blood and surfaces. Testimonials are promised and Hall's Family Pills are advertised as the best.
Local News Brief Highlights From Scranton Area
The article notes care for a patient at Mrs Lorue’s home and transfer to Miss Lottie Clay’s care under Dr Koehler. Fire origin unknown. Partial insurance coverage. Mr Page plans immediate rebuilding. Mr L Clyde Bixler visited Masten, Miss Bertha Grimes from Scranton visited parents, Mrs Frank Dennis of Plymouth visited Miss Mildred Shoemaker's commencement, Children’s Day at Baptist church with Miss Bessie Buckingham in charge, Clyde Bixler and Mrs Knedler family visits, Mr and Mrs Harry Roberts of Peckville visited Mrs Curtis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorue
Lottie Clay
Dr. Koehler
Page
L. Clyde Bixler
A. B. Williams
Wat Masten
Bertha Grimes
Scranton
Frank Dennis
Plymouth
F. A. Page
Mildred Shoemaker
Keystone Academy
The
Baptist Church
Bessie Buckingham
Helen Willams
Clyde Bixler
Huston
Knedler
Alburtis
Wit
Harry Roberts
Peckville
Curtis
Dalton Mary Cardner and Friends Visit in New York
Dalton Miss Mary Cardner is visiting friends in New York City. Mr and Mrs Ira Johnson entertained their in law parents from Brooklyn and others from Scranton Lancaster and Binghamton. Various locals and visitors are noted with meetings and events including a Baptist festival and a school farewell.
Relook Benevolent Society Officers Installed at Meeting
Grace Vyravis of Stroudaburg visits relatives in Moscow. Installing Officer Mrs Hughes of Carbondale presided at Rebukahs meeting on Monday afternoon. Officers installed include Noble Grand Elizabeth Sayre, Vice Grand Dunston, Secretary J N Swarts, Treasurer D J Hebers, Chaplain Henry Clouse, Warden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Vyravis
Stroudaburg
Low
Hughes
Carbondale
Hathrill'a
Noble Grand
Elizabeth Sayre
Dunston
J. N. Swarts
D. J. Hebers
Dlenry Clouse
Dr Densten, Physician and Surgeon of Scranton
Dr Densten, a physician and surgeon based in Scranton Pennsylvania is noted in the listing. The entry identifies his professional title and location without additional details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Densten
Allis-Chalmers Acquires Dickson Manufacturing Assets
Allis-Chalmers completes purchase of the mining machinery and stationary engine assets from Dickson Manufacturing Co. of Scranton and Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania. The deal includes roilers pumps and related mining equipment. These successors will continue production at the former Dickson works under new ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Scrantom
Wilkes-Barre
Temperance Meeting Held at Methodist Church
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union and Epworth League held a well attended temperance meeting in the Methodist Episcopal church Sunday evening. The service opened with congregational singing and prayer by Rev. Minner. W. W. Lathrope spoke on The Duty of the Church in the Temperance Cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee
H. 8. Watts
W. A. DePew
Lincoln Brown
Wilkes-Barre
Mroa
William Brown
Harry Balshiser
J. Je Gillies
New York
A. Ke, Hinds
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Epworth League
Methodist Episcopal Church
Literary society meets at Baptist church in Waverly
The Literary society gathers Wednesday evening the 18th at the Baptist church. J G Coursen and family have rented Doty cottage on Depag street and will visit. Isaac Post and family plan to board at Miss Perry's soon. Miners pass daily toward Lily Jake. Mrs W A Sanford returns from Bangor Pa after two weeks. George Steeg completes annex with ten foot porch atop his store. Henry White builds ten foot porch on Malin street. Thomas Graham and mother of Denver Val stay with A B Winshell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Literary Society
Baptist Church
J. G. Coursen
Doty
Depag Street
Isaac Post
Miss
Meetings at Hickory Ridge church led by Rev I J Caterer
Greenfield notices announce meetings at the Hickory Ridge Six Principle Baptist church this Saturday at 3 and 7 40 p m and Sunday at 10 30 a m led by Rev I J Caterer the minister sent by the English conference to reopen the lapsed churches. Mrs Cather is to sing during the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory Ridge Six Principle Baptist Church
I. J. Caterer
Thenglish Conference
Catever
Also Mentioned on This Page
the News of Carbondale
Black Diamond
Virginia
A. T. Brown
Central Station
Duffy
Jermyn and Mayfield
Pal
Lydia Binkham
Messrs
Grant and
Meehan
John F. Nicholson
John R. Jones
W. C. Nicholson
Robinson's Pond
P. J. McGinty
Nelson, Morris & Co
Mayfield
Frye
Wilkes- Barre
William Shaeger
North Second Street
Badger
Preston
New York State
Arthur Day
Fred Clemons
Second Street
Vulcan
Mick
W.L. Rogers
Mildred
John J. Loughney
Johnstown
Connolly & Wallace
Aton’s Shopping Center
Connolly & Wallace’s
Eewang
Wotfien
Taylor
Elmhurst
Dalton
Mary Cardner
Ira Johnson
Weston
Brooklyn
Pia
Philip Street
Sorane Ton
Frank Colvin
Helene Hushader
Leancaster
Polly Relps
Mins
Michoney
Poster
Margaret Austin
Scraunton
Flay Finn
Woolworth'’s
Binghanton
Mes
J. Z
Martin
George Keough
Red Buk
Vicktor
Baptist Parsonage
de J. C. Price
Saratoge
Methodist
A. J. van Clert
Ladies’ Aid Society
the Hippetist Church
B. Hung
Spruce St
Scranton, Pa
Allis-Chalmers Co
Waverly
Greenfield
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