Trains and Burial Notices From Carbondale News
Carbondale trains schedule details appear with stops to Albany Saratoga Montecello Boston and more. The article also covers the death of Mitchell a popular local, his dream leading to an accident, his family, and funeral details including the Mitchell Hose company and Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
City Station
Albany
Saratoga
Monteetl
Boston
New Phelan
Waymiart
Monesdale
Waymert
Honesdale
Traina Nevive
Cantemadale
Wilkes Thure
Scranton
Delivery irregularities reported for Tribune subscribers
Subscribers report confusion in newspaper delivery to the Tribune office in the Burke building or to Tobert & Roesholils newsdealers. Readers are urged to report any delloyed deliveries at once to the office.
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Tribune
Theribune
Burke
Tobert & Roesholils
Thic
eMelent Ser
Death of Carbondale Freight Brakeman Frederick Mitchell
Frederick Mitchell, a popular Carbondale freight brakeman, was killed in a mill creek accident when struck by a D and H freight train. Locals recall his gentle life and note premonition of death. The incident is described as a brief, somber end to a well regarded young man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purple Urdertaking Company
Mitchell
Kineon
Hla
Nan
Carbondale
Chrhondite
Avock
Delawire & Pludgon
Florence Hubbard
Ainaetive Dener
Mitchell Hose Company
Brotherhood of Furllragd
Kendall
Mildred
Gledy
Willand
John Mitchell
Avoon
Fuera
Mitchell Company
Mill Creek
Train Tragedy Claims Brakeman Mitchell
A derailment near MEL Creel injures brakeman Mitchell Mitelbed who fell from a ladder while descending a railcar end. He was crushed beneath a wheel and died at the scene, with rescuers taking the body to Carbondale for custody. Conductor Boyd Case led the train crew. Milward Atkinson traveled from Wilkes to Ashendale on the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delywaire & Idudvon
Mel Creel
Mitelbed
Mittehell
Rea
Mitchell
Carbondale m
Grape-Nuts Breakfast Food Praised by Teachers for Nerve Rebuild
An April bracer note from a reporting teacher extols Grape-Nuts as a nourishing aid for brain workers and frequent tonics. A boarding school instructor recounts a spring habit change from tonic dependence to Grape-Nuts, claiming stronger health and steadier work after adopting the cereal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Ledymwacher
Roy
Highway Robbery Confession Sparks South Side Arrests
Daniel Coggins and a man named Osborne were arrested by Constable Morin on a highway robbery charge filed by William Morgan, who says his father was assaulted and left by the roadside near a stone breaker’s area Sunday night. Morgan’s son is accused by the defendants, who deny the accusation and claim no offense occurred. The case waits for witnesses, postponed until later in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WA Offthorpe
Daniiel Coggins
Morin
William Morgin
Miomas Morgan
Morgan
Gail
Osborne
Cogeins
Weey Gil
Ohare
Morean
Wedded in Carbondale Libbie Walker Marries Robert Sheedy
Miss Libbie Walker of Ararat and Robert Sheedy of Forest City were married yesterday at St. Rose church in Carbondale. The ceremony was performed by Rev. TBP Coffey VI with bridesmaid Miss Phy Whiteerald and best man John Gillespie. The couple will reside in Forest City with Sheedy employed in the blacksmithing trade.
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St. Rose Church
Libbie Walken
Ararat
Careondale
Robert Sheedy
Forest City
Phy Witeeerald
John Gillespie
Kev
T BP. Coffey
Melock
Out of Town Socials Invitees Gather for Local Dances
Invitations arrive for Fleur de Lis club dance at Scranton Wlegele Clubhouse on May 2 with Bauer providing music. Local patronesses named, young Carbondale social set to attend, plus plans for May night at Assembly Hall in Jevvyn and a drive to Royal for Bennett's Ball.
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Fleur de Lis
Scranton
Hoyal
Lewis Curtis
Curtis Lee
Dr Charles Bridgett Graduation in Philadelphia May 24
The document notes the Carbondale young man Dr Charles Bridgett will graduate in Philadelphia on May 24. It mentions his status as a member of the class of 1902 at the Medical Chirurgical College of Philadelphia and that the graduation exercises are set for the Academy of Music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quaker City
Py Bridgett
Mra
Catherine Bridgett
Carte Avenue
Carbondale
Philadelphia
Charles Bridgett
Meidico Chirurgical College of
Academy of Music
Child of William Dougherty Falls From Window
The two year old child of Mr and Mrs William Dougherty of upper Dun dam street fell from a window at noon yesterday landing in the basement three stories below. He suffered a badly fractured thigh and severe bruising with possible brain fever risk. Dr J C Thompson attended and noted the seriousness, with recovery uncertain for days. House cleaning preceded the accident as the window was left open and the child strayed to the opening unnoticed by Mrs Dougherty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Dougherty
Dundam Street
Gilling
J. C. Thompson
Dougherty
Fishermen's Case Sparks Wayne County Lake Incident
Frank Moran faced bail in Wayne county court at Honesdale after a clash with Deputy Constable Eugene Swingle at Quinsigamond Lake. Moran accuses Swingle of unprovoked shooting. Swingle was arrested on Moran's motions for felonious wounding. Moran says Swingle started firing and vows further action if charged.
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Frank Moran
Eugene Swingle
Quinsigamond Lake
O'Neill
Wayne County
Honesdale
Swingle
Moran
Carbondale
Robinson
Base Ball Today Crescent versus Olyphant Browns
Opening baseball event at Duffy field in Carbondale features the Crescents against the Olyphant Browns. Savidge returns for the Browns after last week’s no show. batteries listed as Crescents McAndrew Loftus Browns Barkidge Ames. Arthur Thomas and Henry McKenna urged to rally rooters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Duffy's Field
Crescents
Olyphant Browns
Browns
Savidge
McAndrew
Loftus
Barkige
Ames
Arthur Thomas
Henry McKenna
Modesty Hinders Treatment of Women’s Diseases Prompts Private Consults
An article urges women to seek help for female ailments and explains Dr. Pierce offers free private consultations by letter. It promotes Favorite Prescription for regularity and healing from menstrual and uterine complaints and mentions Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as aids.
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R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Curbstone Strippling Enthusiasm Rollicks City Sidewalks
A crowd gathers for a noisy stunt by the Curbstone Stripplings with tin horns and other enthusiasm-producers. Organizers urge as many participants as possible to join the street performance.
Sixth Annual Tour Show At Grand Opera House
Alonzo Hatch presents sixty moving pictures and thirty illustrated songs using a kinetoscope. The program, Saturday evening, aims to educate and entertain under the Women's Relief Corps. It showcases electro photo culture as a modern achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alonzo Hatch
Edison
Grand Opera House
Hatch
Women's Relief Corps
O W Clerks Edge Engineers In Close Alumni Park Bout
A 3 pm game at Alumni park yesterday saw the O W clerks defeat the O W engineers and firemen by one run. Key plays included P A Dickson’s stellar one hand catches and Clerks battering, with final score 21 to 20. Next Friday the firemen meet the clerks on the same field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alumni Park
Techngs
J. J. Cole
H. Terry
J. Collins
R. Cannon
al. Hobbs
Charles Hollis
John Lynch
P. A. Dickson
James Cuff
Warricc Muir
Charles Whitelock
James Drum
John Davis
J. L. Stewart
T. A. Duffy
J. J. Walker
R. Hall
William Davis
Feld
Maxwell Shepherd
Clerks
Engineers
Firemen
Death of Willie McMichael at Mauch Chunk
Willie McMichael son of RR D McMichael died at the family home in Mauch Chunk. The senior McMichael was well known in the city and had many friends here. The funeral was held yesterday at the deceased’s home with Mrs Nicholson of Belmont Street and Mrs Lewis of South Main Street in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie McMichael
RR. D. McMichael
Mauch Chunk
McMichael
J. E. Nicholson
Belmont Street
William Lewis
South Main Street
Requiem Mass Held for Thomas Kilhullen at St Rose
The late Thomas Kilhullen was laid to rest in St. Rose cemetery yesterday forenoon. A long procession of his young friends moved from the residence. A high mass of requiem was sung in St. Rose church by Rev. George Dixon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Kilhullen
St. Rose Cemetery
St. Rose Church
George Dixon
Veterans groups unite in Carbondale gathering
George Randolph Camp joins with Sons of Veterans Division No. 6 and A. H United Mine Workers No. 87 along with Ladies Auxiliary, Railroad Trainmen, Carbondale Council No. 84 and Royal Arcanum in a shared afternoon meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Randolph Camp
Sons of Veterans
United Mine Workers
L. C
Ladies Auxilary
Carbondale Council
Royal Arcanum
Mitchell Hose Company to Meet for Funeral
Members of the Mitchell Hose Company No. 1 are asked to meet at the house Friday afternoon to attend the funeral of their late member Frederick Mitchell.
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Mitchell Hose Company
No. 1
Hoge House
Frederick Mitchell
Birth and Illness Report in Laurel and Boott Streets
The three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Short of Laurel street is dangerously ill with pneumonia. A birth is reported as of yesterday to Mr and Mrs H Wormer of Boott street a daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs.the Short
Laurel Street
Willis Moon Returns to Post at City Station
Harry Scott Thomas Toolan and Harry Tighe of the West Side attended an open air concert by Howarth's band in Jermyn Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Moon
Harry Scott
Thomas Toolan
Harry Tighe
West Side
Howarth
Jermyn
Community Celebrates Faith Griffiths Birthday And Local Events
Jermany and Mayfield host Faith Griffiths eighth birthday party with a large group of relatives and friends. A Hit or Miss Cooking club farewell honors Josephine Davies as she heads to Massachusetts. The Bachelors plan a dance in Assembly Hall with Mozart Orchestra providing music. Other notes cover Sunbury area visitors, a Percheron horse sighting, and local society updates.
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T. EF. Griffiths
North Main Street
Faith
Maud
Edith Griffiths
Eva
Josephine
Allie Edmunds
Florence Davis
Sarah Morgan
Allan
Alford Evans
Johnny Griffiths
Albert Graves
Gladys Williams
Hazel Hoyt
Lillian
Bernard
Gertrude
Johnny Wivell
Lettie
Hazel
Irene
Myrtle Smith
Eloise Shields
Harry
Luther Davis
Cora Jones
Dan
Myrtle Thomas
Hattie Hill
Ruth Merritt
Earl Williams
Margaret Jenkins
Julia Hendricks
Hilda Williams
Hilda Depew
Helen Nicholson
Burl Nevile
Vernace Maines
Eddie Robinson
Lille Dawe
Margaret Mann
Milared Forschner
Thomas Griffiths
Samuel Griffiths
Wil-lian Graves
Esther Tovey
Wundling
Thomas
Sam Griffiths
Cooking Club
W. J. Baker
Main Street
Josephine Davie
Massachusetts
I, Moyer
Carbondale
Grant Bell
Scranton
Ali
C. A. Battenberg
W. (. Nicholson
Margaret Davis
Jennie Battenberg
Jessie Winter
Emily Tuich
Emma Moon
Mary Swick
Fred Wright
Olyphant
Claude Stocker
Frank Winter
Harry Griffiths
Ralph Rymer
Griffiths
Beaver Flow
Wayne County
Jermyn
Assembly Hall
Mozart Orchestra
Stocker Hose Company
W. S. Badger
Cemetery Street
New York
D. Davis
Squire Eus
Isaac Avery
Newton Lake
Thomas Mann
West Mayfield
Epworth Guards
Fowler's Park
Thomas Henwood
Second Street
Borough Puts Off Paving Plans For A Year At Least
Olyphant borough council decided not to lay pavement on Delaware street for at least one year due to current financial constraints. The street committee's Bosak announced the decision as the report was unanimously accepted. The light department rules from last year were again adopted and improvements to increase capacity were discussed. The burgess report was filed and the light accounts collector presented a monthly report. A new baseball club formed at Mott Haven features players such as Robert Garben and John Gallagher, with Steve O’Hara as manager. The funeral of Thomas Michaels was held at his Laeco Wena avenue home conducted by Rev. James Klevy with burial at Union Cemetery. Prof and Mrs T W Watkins attended.
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Delaware Street
Bosak
Pal
Ty. Jones
Nne
Mott Haven
Robert Garben
Bunry Curtis
M. Sheridan
John FR. McHale
John Gallagher
ElUlecullen
John O'Hara
Edward Curtis
John Burke
William Taylor
Steve O'Hara
Mintager
Thomas Michaels
Laecko- Wena Avenue
Blaely
James Klevy
Primitive Methodist Church
Union Cemetery
T. W. Watkins
Sarah J. Price
Price
Elsie Powell
Dunmore
Olwen Howells
Arthur Morgan
American Protestant Association
Weber's Rink
Molden
Taylor Washery
W. Morris
South Wales
Welsh Baptist Church
Edwardsville
Daniel Reese
Plymouth
Lackawanna Valley Council
W. E H. Web
Wilkes-Barre
Catherine Makin
Bellevue
M.C. Judge
Philadelphia
W. E. Davenport
Richards
Factoryville
Gatehouse
Frostburg
Wis
van W. Davis
Storrs Street
William Morris
Llewellyn’s
Benjamin
Ryans
Taylor Street
Weat Forunloin
Richard Howells
Winburg
William Tell Rifle Club
Second annual recital by Miss Price pupils at Welsh Church
The Welsh Congregational church hosted the second annual elocution recital by Miss Sarah J. Price pupils with Miss Elsie Powell and Miss Olwen Howells assisting. The event drew a large audience and featured a notable drill performance.
Miners Convention Delegates Go to Hazleton
Mrs. Dr. A A Gilmore of Montréal visits Mrs J H Mott at Mott Haven. Delegates from local miners unions left yesterday for Hazleton to attend the miners convention. The Wilson Fire Company met yesterday evening. The funeral of Thomas Kemner will be held at his residence Thursday morning and interment follows at Wind Gap. Scranton Gas and Water completed a 12 inch water main to Ketchumi's corner with a fire hydrant installed at the corner.
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A. A. Gilmore
Montréal
Canada
J. H. Mott
Mott Haven
Hazleton
Wilson Fire Company
Thomas Kemner
O'Clock
Wind Gap
Scranton Gas and Water Company
Ketchumi's
Fleetville School Holds Grove Picnic on Last Day
Walls ville pupils and patrons enjoyed a Friday last week grove picnic at the schoolhouse. News from town reports illnesses and moves including Mrs Lucinda Chase's serious illness at her daughter's home. Ray Smith, formerly of this town, suffers typhoid fever in Scranton. George Wiedman plans move to the old Hobbs residence. Fred Wademan wed last Thursday and returned to his father's home. Drake of Keystone Academy to preach next Sunday. George Benjamin and wife from New York stay with L B Green for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallsville School
Lucinda Chase
Ira Phillips
Clara
Briggs
Scranton
Ray Smith
George Wiedman
Virginia
A. F. Hobbs
Fred Wademan
Drake
Keystone Academy
George Benjamin and Son
New York
L, BT. Green
Elmhurst Local Notes and SocialActivities Summary
Elmhurst brief notes include Williams Jr. missing days at school and a primaries department closure on Tuesday. The Ladies Aid plans a Friday event at the Presbyterian, Miss Nottie Kipp visits relatives in Lodgedale, and a train accident fatally struck a cow on the Erie road near Bueckinglam’s. Church services and gatherings are listed with Lackawanna County Endeavor convention next Tuesday.
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AL LB
Williams, Jr
Misa Fanny Muller
New
Gol Cole
Aberdeen
Beale
Qmily
Howe
Gardner Road
Ln Blige Oanton
Lestershire
Sikd
Mindy Willy Ter
Foster
Love
Low Fare to Portland on Return Trip Promoted by Associations
National Travellers Protective Association and affiliated groups announce a reduced round trip fare to Portland Oregon. First Class tickets are offered by Lackawanna Railroad from May 1 to June 7 with return by June 20 1902. Tickets available via depot ticket agents with stopover privileges and specified routes and schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Convention Travellers Protective Association
Ft Ameren
Portland
Ore
Supreme Lodge A. O. H.W
Lackawanna Railroad
Yea
Sea Depot
Particulaas Ja
Lackawanna Excursion to Niagara Falls Special Round Trip
On May 20 Lackawanna Railroad ticket agents offer a special round trip to Niagara Falls from Scranton at a low fare of 6.05 dollars good on any train with return through June 1. Children ages five to twelve pay half the adult rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Railroad
Niagara Falls
Gil
Scranton
Special Low Rates to St Paul on National Baptists Anniversary
Low fare offered from Lackawanna Railroad to St Paul and Minneapolis in Minnesota for May 10 to 28 with round trip tickets at 9.70. Tickets good for travel May 10 and return until June 20. Additional 10 cents possible with payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Baptista
St. Paul
Minn
Lackawanna Railroad
St Paul
Minneapolis
Minnesota
G A R Encampment Tickets To Gettysburg
Ticket agents of the Lackawanna railroad offer first class round trip fares to Gettysburg for the G A R Encampment with travel June 1 to June 4 or 5 and return by June 6. Children under 12 pay half the adult fare.
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Fire News of
Delaware and Hudson Railroad
Ontario and Western
Soyer Ve
Tenia
Synantete
Tralis Lowe
Kinidaye
Aveire
Pevantan
Frederik Mitchell
Debora
William Osborne
Daniel Coggins
Libbie Walker
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Becanis
Aborgia
Svane
San Francisco
Cal
Louisville
Mitchell Hose Co
Jermyn and Mayfield
Biahkely
Richard Hans
Annie Probert
Mary J. Davis
Margaret Evans
Dew. A. Jenkins
Emrys Josephs
West Scranton
Thomas Criffin
Providence
Blakely Choral Society
Baptist Church
Fred KF
Daley Hall Willson
B. N. Kxennedy
Dunmore Street
Clara Hughes
J. A. Trull
Blakely
Taylor
Peckville
Fleetville
Elmhurst
Portland, Ore
St. Paul, Minn
Gettysburg, Pa
Gettysburg
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