Cannon Ball rapid transit rumor denied by Cassatt
Report from Carbondale notes no official Pennsylvania Railroad backing for the Cannon Ball project Scranton to Carbondale. President Cassatt denies rumors of Pennsylvanias involvement, while local officials and businessmen debate the venture and its probable route and impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Carbondale
Great Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania
Penney
Pennsylvankas
A. J. Cassatt
Pennsylvania System
Cassatt
The
Tam
Mr. Cassatt
Tribune
SICK AND INJURED IN HOPES FOR RECOVERY
Reported conditions at Dr Wheeler’s hospital show Thomas Barrett Jr regaining nourishment after stomach irritability though progress remains slight. Brakeman William Douglas stays weakened with minimal chances of improvement. Director Morgan Thomas remains dangerously ill despite expert care and a skilled nurse at his side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Barrett, Jr
Morgan Thomas
Tie
Stoddart Delights Carbondale in Lachlan Campbell Portrait
The Grnd audience in Carbondale applauded J By Stoddart for three hours as Lachlan Campbell portrayed sorrow in a solitary lifelike role. The performance drew six curtain calls and was described as superbly staged and deeply affecting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Lachlan Campbell
J. By Steaddart
Lachlin Campbell
Stoddart
Health Board Secretary and Council Meeting Postponement
The select council did not meet on its regular bi weekly night citing the illness of councilman Barrett’s son as the reason. The health board secretary is identified as the party responsible for the failure to convene the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrett
Ehty
Neils
Select Council
Select
Grape-Nuts Praised as Healthful Food by Brooklyn Family
A Brooklyn mother cites her child's digestion improving after adopting Grape-Nuts and reports other children with rickets recovering. She notes her husband grew fond of the cereal, and a friend who used it for nourishment observed signs of health. The testimonial, attributed to a Battle Creek Postum Co. source, extols Grape-Nuts and cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Weil Hetle
Postum Co
Battle
Elect Superintendent Contends At Courbondile School Board
The Courbondile School Board met to elect a city school superintendent with the present official, Mimer FL Gare, unopposed and slated for re election. The board reviewed routine matters and considered teaching applications from Florence Colwell Bertha Wall and Mary Drennan. Treasurer Swigert reported $2400 collected on applications and the board planned to review exonerations on May 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courbondile
Spechally Conteh
Schoola
Mie
Mimer FL Gare
Florence Colwell
Bertha Wall
Mary Drennan
Wis
Merchants and Meohwnites Bank
Swigert
Walt
Watt
Pittston Mayor Praises Carbondale Streets Visit
Hon T J Corcoran mayor of Pittston spent part of yesterday in Carbondale with John J Hari chief of Pittston fire dept and ex police chief. After touring, he praised Carbondale streets and brick pavements and Memorial Park, saying Pittston lags behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Corcoran
Pittston
Ligerne
Carbondale
John Jd. Hari
Fire
Thiarrigon House
O'Neil
Corcoran
Memorial Park
Memorial Day Plans by Willian H. Davis Post Veterans
Col John McComb, commander of the Willian H. Davis Post, oversees the Memorial Day program with a more impressive order of exercises. The memorial sermon precedes the ceremonies on Sunday evening May 25 as the chosen pastor delivers the address to the veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willian H. Davis
John McComb
McComb
Kellys Version Of Trouble In Carbonlale
James Kelly of Carbonlale visits Tie Tee on the Weston Way to present his account of a confrontation with Patrolman McAndrew. He claims he did not provoke the assault and recounts details from the incident as witnesses described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kelly
Carbonlale Towneliliy
McAndrew
Melday Oalaght
Tie Tee
Weston Way
Kelly
Ayault
Westvolman
Kelly Hailes
Kellys
Borough Hall event lists May 1 assembly and hospital notices
A damaged notice outlines a borough hall assembly for May 1 and related hospital matters. It mentions Walle and Grier, with unclear locals and timing. The document references a capital campaign and a list of mandates to be issued by heard officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oubobtawi
Conpoech
Souriik Walle
Obscure Tribute Noted for Mr Muawell’s Former Allies
A garbled obituary fragment mentions the Wie Vhorwe Menwoll and several former associates of Mr. Muawell. Names like Thomas Complesh Newtons Willian and Martin Mrewna appear in unclear context. The piece references a fest in Moplowoml and a somber farewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Complesh
Dann Newtons
Willian
Martin Mrewna
Anovlates
Mr. Muawell
Meetings of Tonight and Listed Figures
A compact listing notes various attendees or participants including Willidah Hy Moevie Meanie Mellet Gory Divislay No tg A. t ih. Bi Winnwut de Paul Lockawanoa trie Mod Men Mitch Mlope and others. Details are fragmentary and inconsistent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willidah Hy Moevie
Meanie Mellet Gory
Divislay No
Tg A. T Ih. Bi
Winnwut de Paul
Lockawanoa Trie
Mod Men
Mitch Mlope Equapeaniz
Qorkcitaly Mearelane
Hepmantis
Fragmentary Biblical Query on Deities and Shields
A cryptic historical fragment describes Wellau god Lovelage Shielibe, children of Ur and Mes, and three shields in a dangerous journey. References Worubley Ahab and Wohlau appear as ambiguous figures in the perilous text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellau
Lovelage
Shielibe
Chidren
Shields
Fay Worubley
Wohlau
Despair Turns to Hope as Family Seeks Road to Health
Fragmentary OCR notes suggest a family member struggles with illness and progress is promised through supportive actions. The text hints at concern from relatives and a plan to pursue medical care, though specifics are unclear.
Fishermen Return From River Trip Near Tivaston Matin
George Linton, Samuel Mille and Te Mowker report returning from a fish excursion near Tivaston Matin. They describe catching trout and noting twelve or fourteen fish landed, with two exceeding a pound in weight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
George
Samuel Mille
Te Mowker
Tivinaston
Town records reveal a marriage proposal in Scranton
Fragmentary notice from the comity month mentions Charles Gainer of Scranton and a local woman tied to a public wedding. It references a popular young man named Ste. Gwedner and an event linked to the Electric City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Gainer
Scranton
Ste. Gwedner
Bea
Italia
Passages of locals include illness and travel notes
The item lists residents with minor updates: Mrs. William Cotlin is ill at Lincoln Avenue. Frank Gallagter returns from a Chicago trip. Miss Sarah Oto visits Scranton. several names from Binghamton to Scranton are noted for visits or personal errands. a local resident underwent surgery with satisfactory results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Cotlin Ix
Lincoln Avenue
Frank Gallagter
Chicago
Sarah Oto
Scrmaton
Mallory Syemoer
ToboWion Tenis
Ior
Litcoln
Michael Millian Childington
Manuel Tirguveitit
Surat Coddington
Lit Coon
Bingham
Mivws Fa
Katherine Brown
Honewlate
Tome
The
Wore of Me
Mra Tk
Kirkwodd
Tiver Street
Michael Brenan
Pemdatt
Toca Seni
Peckville Social and Borough Council Report
Ralph Hoffecker of Carbondale visited relatives in town Sunday. Local clubs report fish shortage for the planned supper. Pride of Orient Chapter hosts a social at Mrs. Wilbon Warfield's home tonight. Jolly Ton club from Scranton dined at Hotel Wilson with speeches and lively humor. Borough council held regular session. William Goyne announces two dogs poisoned Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Hoffecker
Carbondale
William Allen
J. D. Peet
Pleasant Mount
Forest and Streant Club
Pride of Orient Chapter
Order of Astern Star
Wilbon Warfield
Alain Street
Adelbert Shaffer
Pittston
Jolly Ton Club
Scranton
Hotel Wilson
M, DD
Betts
Messrs
Richard Nederick
John
Ro Michards
Arimir Thomas
J. B. Owens
Toderivek
William Jenkins
T. 2D. Davis
David Reese
David Lewis
DL. Davis
Olyphant
W. TL. Allen
Robert Burleigh
J. M. Hughes
Peekville
William Goyne
Funeral in Jermyn Mayfield for Manwell Family Member
A funeral service was held yesterday afternoon at Montrose Street Church for Cie Manwell with interment at Maupinowood Cemetery in Carbondale. Local attendees included Alfred Griffiths and Paulin Dolin, while Delaware and Midson Company announced payment at the local colliery tomorrow afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cie
Mommas Manwell
Afelock
Servier
Alain Atoeet
Mev. Mt. PD. Pyles
Maupiewoud
Carbondale
Tere
Carlonbile Fries
Serviors
Amin
Niedellow Cemplewes
Ueedt
Alfred Gritiths
Pawlil Ail Dotin
Walker Oven
Mlley
Mondor Waters
Malol Bonsing
del Malhorin
Delaware Aml Midson Company
Veluwe
Eilean Keg
Thoms Methain
Nicholay Henmett
Michael MiAndbeawy
Allston
Michael Hyads
Muntighl
Carbonile
Carter
Athinnon
Curbomlale
Kronk Caswell
Chiki Street
Toni
Heaven Townsend
Hens Walther
Greatly alarmed by cough cured by Chamberlain's Remedy
J P Burbage a law student in Greenville endured a four to five year cough that worried him about consumption. After trying Chamberlain's Cough Remedy he noticed a notable change and, after two bottles, is permanently cured. Sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Burbage
Greenville
Mrs Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised By Patient
Letter from Mrs Mary Wrenn of Menasha Wisconsin extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing inflammation of the womb after a severe illness following a menstrual period. The writer credits relief from nine weeks of treatment and notes accompanying mentions of nearby familiar names in a family and community scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Webb
Woman's Kaffeklatch Club
Menasha
Wis
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Pinkham
Mary Wrenn
Menasha, Wis
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Shadow of Hope
Thomas Barrett
Stoddart IN
Health Board Secretary
Bonar
Elmer E. Garr
Carbondale's
Trouble
Thomas Maxwell
Peckville
Jermyn and Mayfield
Taylor
Misa May Caswell
Chamberlain
Myer Davidow
Lackawanna Ave
OM Forge
Ecenitel
Methiliet Bafconal Etmek
Hendl i Maer
Uniden Offieldting
Mothepakyollie
Payton
Hily Dodge
Order of Odd Fellows
Velar Éenair
Sadie Hiclujtds
Taster Street
Sede Terday Gnavielt Te Baltimere
Mel
Larkawanna Lodge
Neots
Meoitation
Reriilor Sein
Thor Moker Ait Dauggshuir
Minnie
Main Street
Providenes
Navy
Reseda
Soliel
Atterbury
Samter Brothers
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