Local Notes From Carbondale And Surrounding Areas
Collieries in the region report quieter operations with No. 1 Nado and Powderly’s among those affected. A carpenter, Jilioe Bailiwell, resident for about ten years, is to move to the west. A wedding occurred at Forest City Anthony's church. funeral services for Stanley Egcott were held with interment at Brookland cemetery. The Alert social club plans a brand social evening in Burges hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucker
Maxey
Thesias
William Orly
Church Street
Seventh Avenwy
Cefn
Vankeuren
Carbondale
Ely
Wowie Hylie
Stanley Egcott
Mira
William Te- Cologie
Rewk
Abeote
Hrookeald
Alert Social Club
Brand
Burges Hall
Public Library Funding Debate at City Council
At Monday’s council meeting all members attended. KK Spencer spoke for the library about current affairs and future prospects. He urged the city to assume printing costs, but no new obligation was found acceptable. The session reviewed finances and reports as bids for hose were considered. a NY Fabric contract was challenged, and the committee advised advertising bids for a joint session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ji Drees
KK. Spencer
New York Fabric Company
Counells
Presbyterian Literary Society Meets with Debates
A Monday evening gathering featured a paper by A. A. Kumery on the geological formation of anthracite coal, praised for its scholarly treatment. musical interludes followed, then a debate on immigration restriction, won by the affirmative with TD. L. Crane and A. P. Thorns speaking for the motion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Literary Society
A. A. Kumery
Willard
John Vane
Eugene Hudson
TD. L. Crane
Profesor
A. P. Thorns
F. PD. Warrington
E. B. Dickenson
Meeting of Loyal Legion Holds Winter Session in North Main Street Room
Members of the Loyal Legion met Monday afternoon in their room on North Main Street. It was the first meeting of the winter series. Officers appointed include vice-presidents Mabel Duvis, Sarah Burr, Eleanor Jones, and Josephine Jenkins. secretary Lulu May Besser. treasurer J. Russell Jones. Keith Manville, the region’s blackboard overseer, gave an engaging sketching demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Che Basen
Football at Anthracite Park Two Games by Wandling and Mehmendale
The Wandling and Mehmendale football teams arranged two games at Anthracite Park on Theanka giving Day. Managers secured park access that had been hired for other purposes. The matchups are well matched and expected to draw a large crowd.
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Wandling
Mehmendale
Anthracite Park
Will entertain friends at Lackawoantea House
Louis Brintier of the Lackawoantea House in Petreestradt invites friends to a feast this evening. He provides a platoast and seasonal delicacies. A German in band will perform, with Moses, Wilken and Hunt contributing musical entertainment from prior efforts, promising a joyful occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Brintier
Lackawoantea House
En Petreestradt
Moses
Wilken
Hunt
Dradelne
P. W. Nally Fair Opens with Mozart Band Benefit
The P. W. Nally club fair opens Monday evening in the Watt building after a week of preparations. The Mozart band performed a series of popular selections. Proceeds go to a fund aiding famine-stricken people in Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. W. Nally Club
Watt
Mozart Band
Ireland
Fortnightly Meeting, Plays, and Local Notes
The Fortnightly meets Monday at Miss Mary Watt’s Washington street home. John Walsh and family travel to Scranton for the death of Mr. Walsh’s father. Kennedy players entertain at the opera house with The Two Orphans then The Midnight Express. Mark Hurt resigns from Hotel Anthracite to work in Schenectady NY. Biiman Hadeon is in serious condition and may not recover. James Morgan of Scranton visits, while Day Nagle of Wilkes-Barre returns to old friends. The High School and Cottineo football teams play this afternoon at Alumni Park. the panic starts at 4.14. Edgar Wells of South Canaan Nos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Watt
Washington Street
John Walsh
South Church Street
Scranton
Aesourt
Mr. Walsh
Kennedy
Opera House
Midnight Express
Mark Hurt
Hotel Anthracite
Behenectady
N.Y
Biiman
James Morgan
Day Nagle
Wilkes-Barre
Alumni Park
Edgar Wells
South Canaan
Scott's Emulsion as Winter Tonic for Children
A medical advertisement encourages parents to give Scott and Bowne's Emulsion of cod liver oil to well but not robust children. It claims monthly fall use keeps them well all winter and prevents colds. The product combines oil with hypophosphites and is priced at one dollar.
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Scott
Vie
Marcos
Maury
New Sloomfield
Perry County
Gary
America
Venetia
R.J. Horner & Co
Edes Mueve
Local notices and events reported by the Post
A bean bake in Wintera hall and a temperance event with songs recitals and comic pieces drew a large audience. Local moves include Mr and Mrs James Loman settling on Second Street and Miss Lizzie Wint visiting Archibald Street. athlete news from Georgetown University and University of Maryland highlights.
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Osene C. Bmilth
Oo Bons
Vaterine
Wintera Hall
A. UK
Hele Papets
Rami
Thomas Howes
Mainstewes
Finn
Bumuel Mitthears
Temperance Bond
Henry Langmany
Eliyn Lanemony
Seile Eketoeh
Sone
Gibba
Mandoomleong
Henry Utonggtean
Mira
James Loman
Second Street
John Griffeth
Lizzin Wint
Archibald
Tinke
Goeoraetown
Garrett
Universits
Thites
Theos
Walsh
Anim Pttoner
Nat
Ton
Feng
Amethff
Fred Back
Meno Wiilites
Momlay
Funeral for Mies Aui Loattis Held at St Patrick's
Funeral services for Mies Aui Loattis were held at St Patrick's church with a large procession to St Patrick's cemetery. Reverend J A Smoulter officiated, and pallbearers included Andrew Farrel and several others. W Hower plans a brief stay in Philadelphia as council quorum issues delayed a meeting and a new session is set for Friday. A public fountain purchased for 200 is being installed outside the station house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies Aui Loattis
Poe
Dunmore Street
St. Patrick's Church
J. A. Smoulter
Nice Companias
Largo
St. Patrick's Cemetery
Pall Leierd
Andrew Farrel
Doh Laowler
Ff Lynch
M. OF
O'Malley
Thomas Mogan
Joseph Distam
Gertrude Dearie
Armie O' Boyle
Nellie Fareed
Mamie Ditty
CO. W. Hower
Philadelphia
Cindagher
Platforin
O'Brien
Thurke
Curran Cid Patten
Boyouet
Teale Board Meets Monday Amid Town News
The Teale board plans a Monday evening meeting to discuss the Woelon ait project and related carets. Wilkes, ex-Haxsleten mine superintendent, was in town yesterday. A Well Thapiiet church fair starts at Weber's rink this evening and runs through Saturday. A lecture by Professor ORKan airs at Archbald Primitive Methodist church Thursday. Willard Lowry Jr. and John Price seek school board posts. Funeral services for Mrs. Edward Robathan were held Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Teale
Mike Ite
Hen Alwull
Helles
Wilkes
Haxsleten
Prosperate Taylor
Weber
Katelite
Pything
Lieines
Aol
John Price
South Taylor
Mal Street
T. L. Jones
Main Street
South Scranton
We. Neber
Fifth Ward
John B. Price
We Tank
Orkan
Primitive Methodist Church
Archbald
Ohanio
Admignton
Ewryne
Rinnie
Bane of
Temperfines
Hyde Park
Willard
Mire
Merit Lowry
North Main Street
Edward Robathan
Missing People and Strange Disappearances in Old Narratives
A digressive piece blends musing on missing persons with a medical theory about wanderers driven by hidden illnesses. It narrates tales from Silver Nell the gambler and recounts historical chloroform anecdotes, framing mystery, health, and crime in a period newspaper voice.
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New York
Warners
America
Labor Colony Reported At Kepner Station Farm
A 200 acre farm in Schuylkill County near Kepner station forms Brunswick Valley Colony of the East Pennsylvania Branch No 2% of the Labor Exchange. About twenty residents live there with fourteen workers on site. Pay is in labor checks cashed for produce. Members pay $1 dues and $100 toward the farm before 1901. C A Burrows leads lectures with plans for more workers and homes.
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Debs Outlines
Reading
Kepner Station
Ewer Brunswick Township
Schuylkill County
High Stround
Brunswick Valley
East Pennsylvania
Libor Exchange
Charpre
C. A. Burrows
Iabor
Debs
Washington State
Silver Noll Record Reported by Chicago Tribune
A Chicago Tribune correspondent details Silver Noll, a figure described as a feminine member of the Western gambling circle, involving figures named Gamber, a hobo, and society woman. The piece references the Northwestern Limited train from the East pulling into the station.
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The
Western Gambling Fraternity
Gamber
Silver Noll
Chicago Tribune
Northwestern Lmited
Chloroform and Burglary Stir Medico-Legal Debate
A report claims burglars used chloroform to render a Clayton-le-Moors household unconscious during a burglary. The story tests whether such anaesthesia is feasible, noting limited real-world success rates and expert opinions on the dangers and skill required.
Romeo and Juliet in Irish American Social Clash
Philanier Johboson reports a crowded social scene with Rafferty and Dolan debating class pride and national identity as they plan a staged Romeo and Juliet parody. The talk centers on propriety, optics, and a lavish future event.
Train schedule details from Scranton and beyond
An OCR scrambled notice lists train times and connections from Scranton to New York and other points, including express trains to Maston Trenton Pht hiav Binghamton Oswego Corning Bath Clareville Mowe ee and more. It directs readers to M. Ty Smith district Passenger Agent for full timetable and ticketing information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Fex
New York
Enat
Maston
Trenton
Phthiav
He Oath
Washington and Way
Tobyhanna
Binghamton
Oswego
al Ra
Corning
Bath
Clareville
Moweee
Thittalo
Nehamton and
Way Station
Binghamton and Elmira
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Lackawanna County
Bhannon’& Co
New Edealers North Main Street
Common Council
Meeting OF Loyal Legion
P. W. Nally Fair
Scott & Bowne
Chemin
Jekmys
Vaylok
Superfor
Man Claire
Tir
Silver Nell
Helena
Mont
Faro Pete
Nell
Slice
Francisen
New York City
Penneybana
In the Sun
Trilieh Modlen
T Hely Press
Clayton-le-Moors
Accrington
Colharn
Dolhean
Michard Smith
Quimby
Bnow
Wholestra
Cowdlene
Han Wen
Cieer
NM. K. Fairbank Company
Culeage
Pittature
Stafferty
Rafferty
Dolan
Magnolius
Minny
Raferty
Mr. Rafferty
Romeo
Julian
Attinda
Brian Boru
Philanier Johboson
Washington Star
the Newark
Newark
Lackawanna and
Wyoming Avenues
Cales
Dinekemiths and Pkes Buppitos, Iron and Wet
Franklin Ava
Theataie
Lackawanna Lumber
Cross Fork
Potter Co
Buffalo and Susqueshannan
Mina
Potter County
Coudersport
Port Allegany
General Office—Board of Trade
LE Brun
Carr
Wm. G. Clark
Penn Ave
Scranton, Pa
Hornar’s
Furniture
Hi & Connell
Protheros & Cu
A. BE. Strang
Dickson Manufacturing CO
Anton
Centr Ies
Pennslvania Railroad
Sunbury
Harrisburg
Baltimore
Washington
Pittsburg
West
Hazleton
Pottsville
Norristown
J. R. Wood
J. B. Hutchinson
Hawley Mi
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Lehigh and Susquehanna Division
Laberty Street
N. H
Whitehall Terminal
Pittston
Atlantic City
Vewark
Elizabeth
Pottedelphia
Inal
Mlentown
Sreuiles
Ho Ton
York
Ste Wt
Orth River
Fireoklyn
G'staten
Grand Contral
Pot and Long Island Railroad
Reading Terminal
Ahaa H
del, Lacka, and
Western
Ikon Barre
Plymouth
Bloomsburg
Daville
Nortberland
Willamsport
South Northumberland
Nanticoke
Mymouth
M. Ty Smith
John H. Phelps
Wyoming Avenue
Spruce Street
Wyoming Valley
Eris Ralir
Delaware and
Hudson
Mt Carbondal
Jes Ik AG
Saratoona
Montreal
Bopfan
New England
Hionendale
Witken Barre
Ates
Leghigh
Valley
Hlask
Pome
kes-Marre
South
Mat Li
N.m
Urrdick
Albany
W. Ctoss
Stranton
Lehigh Valley Railroad System
Lme
Jack
White Haven
Haxieton
Potteviste
Om. Tha
Dal P.m
Bethlehem
Baerten
Harrishire
H.R. OR
Prema
Tunkhinneck
Towanda
Elmira
Ithaca
Geneva
the & W
Rochester
Nuffalo
Niagara
Chicago
D & HH
Wishkes-Harre
Buffalo
Bianennlen Bridge
Rollins HH
Wilbir
Supe
Chas
Phila
A A.W
Nompmacher
Page
Act
Sormaton
Lachavania Avenue
al Aon
Schmanton Cliviston
Biffeet
North Hound
South Hound
Omri
Miki
Vrain
Nerive
Franklins
Weehawken
Uulondale Forest City
Carbondaie
Pockville
Ona
Ares Soos
Ontario & Western Betons
Rigut
Ten
Pass Cranton
Rae
Fitteront
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