Brass theft spree hits Delaware and Hudson yard
Delaware and Hudson Company to hunt for brass missing from locomotives in its Yard Carbondale. Local boys ten to twelve years old sold parts to junk dealers, prompting a drag-net search and a hearing led by Detective Chypen and Constable Neary. Suspects identified. one boy, Frank Tolletton, arrested and bailed. an umbrella assault claim added against Buchert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware and Hudson Company
Delaware and Hudson Companie
Dundaff
Narasgraphe
Martin Chypen
Delaware and Tudeen
Neary
Delaware and Hudson Yard
Woetehman
Wille
Waitehdingr
Martin Crippen
Aldermarann Jones
Bew
Frank Tolletton
Nery
Tdemutherk Benadest
THE DUNDAFF TROUBLE
The Monroe brothers Frank and Wildhim sue over an assault on Damidaft street Meon Wy night injuring Henry Buchert. Alderman Jones jailed for $700 on three charges carrying concealed weapons and assault. Monroe claims self defense by Buchert with an umbrella after a revolver was drawn at the Monroe house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damidaft
Meonwy
Henry Buchert
Monroe Brothers
Frank
Wildhim
Willan
Aldermin Jones
Desault
Buchetta
Afonroe
Bueleec
Monroe
Kivkiae
Ine
Buehere
Bacher
Coffee blamed for nervous illness in historic testimonial
A Philadelphia woman cites coffee as causative in nervous prostration and stomach trouble. She switches to Postum and reports appetite gains, steadier mood, calmer nerves, and improved digestion over a year and a half. She urges others with similar symptoms to abandon coffee for Postum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poole
Philadelphia
Rondines
Feper
Roy
Postum
Postum le Nitle Crook
Guerin Resigns From Carbondale Gas Post
G C Guerin, superintendent of the Carbondale Gas Company, resigns to take an advanced position in New York state. He plans to leave mid October after about two years in Carbondale, where he helped build the plant and boosted community support. He is noted for outdoor sports and for coaching the Carbondale Indians football team this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Guerin
Carbondale Gas Company
New York State
Guerin
Carbondale
Iimie
Carbondale elects tax collector George Colling
After a three month lapse the Carbondale poor board elected George Colling of Brooklyn Street Fourth Ward as collector of taxes for 190d. The bond was set at 6000 with a fixed commission of 11 percent. Bills totaling 700 were ordered paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale Poor Board
George Colling
Brooklyn Street
Fourth Ward
Henry Collins
United Mine Workers
James Burke
Fourth Wird
Collins
Morgan Thomas
Lynch
Thomas
Thoms
Pastor Fetes Twenty-Seventh Ordination Anniversary
The Very Rev T F Coffey V G observed the twenty seventh anniversary of his ordination at St Rose parish. Attending were fellow priests ordained with him including Rev M A Lyn Rev E J Melley Rev FP OP McNally and others. A dinner followed at the parochial residence with guests from Narrowsburg Kingston and Carbondale among the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Coffey
St. Rose Church
Pony
E. J. Melley
South Berrington
McNally
Ote
Pather Coffey
Walter Gorman
Lew
George Dixon
Carbondale
J. J. Commerford
M. WH. Milhime
Anekbalds Tew
Cine
Avaca
Joeu. Curran
Wilkes- Barre
P. I. Murphy
Rey
John O'Donnell
Olyphant
Violet Night Opens Up-To-Date Book Club Season
The autumn and winter sessions of the Up-to-Date Book Club began last evening on Belmont Street with Mrs Klefer and Miss Catherine Jay among the organizers. Violet night featured rousing questions and violet themed prizes, followed by refreshments, as the club plans a brief reorganization and new members fill vacancies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra.d
M. Klefer
Belmont Street
Catherine Jay
Alice Rashleigh
Ela
Mia
Martin
Grinell
Minnie Mobers
Janet Bryden
Elisabeth Uward
Under Southern Skies at the Grand Friday Evening
Louie Blair Parker's comedy drama Under Southern Skies features mingled comedy and pathos with bright lines and amusing characters. William A. Brady backs a large company, with beautiful scenery and period costumes, presenting a complete entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie Blair Parker
William A. Brady
the Grand
Horse owned by Monroe falls at busy street corner
A horse belonging to James Monroe fell at the corner of Sixth Avenue and Church Street last evening around 7 30 drawing a crowd reminiscent of a famed game crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Monroe
Sixth Avenue
Church Street
Ao “Peis
Rider's Stirring Narrow Escape on Sixth Avenue
Mr. Monroe drove along Sixth Avenue when a young horse balked at an object in the road. The frightened animal kicked and twisted, causing the driver and onlookers to cry out. No serious injuries were reported beyond bruises to the horse and the crowd's startled reaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duffy
Monroe
Sixth Avenue
Geome
Miss Marie Shannon Dies After Prolonged Illness
Marie Shannon daughter of Frank Shannon of Washington street died last night after months of poor health. Walter, son of Dr W W Fletcher and Mrs Mietcher, remains gravely ill from bronchitis despite weeks of danger and heroic efforts. Friends extend deep sympathy to the Fletcher family as Dr H Wehlau of Scranton joins consultation with Dr D L Batley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Shannon
Frank Shannon
Washington Street
Walter
W. W. Fletcher
Mietcher
Familly
Olive Leaf lodge elects officers for IOOF No 156
The semi annual election of officers for Olive Leaf lodge No 156 Independent Order of Odd Fellows was held Monday. Elected were Noble Grand Harry O Hall Vice Grand Adam McMyne Relief Committee Dr F Y Wagers Representative Howard Wall Trustee Frank J Love District Deputy Grand Master Tiane Singer will install October 13. Thomas Rimron of Uniondale, a long time Odd Fellow, attended as a welcome visitor and spoke briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Leaf Lodge
Order of Odd Fellows
Noble
Harry 0. Hall
Adam McMyne
FY. Wagers
Howard Wall
Frank J. Love
Tiane Singer
Thomas Rimron
Uniondale
Rimron
Odd Fellows
High School Football Team Heads to Scranton Game
The team travels to Scranton at 1 am today to face the local eleven with a large crowd expected to accompany them. They hope for victory after hard recent practice but will be handicapped by the absence of Captain Van Bergan and Half Back Monahan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
van Bergan
Monahan
Post Office Mail Remaining October 1 1902 Carbondale Pa
The list shows letters remaining in the Carbondale Pennsylvania post office as of October 1 1902 for persons unknown. Names include J P Ayers Norman Burns P O C ronin A L Dist J I Kittel H W J Lyons B H Sparks William Spillane W E Wehlback Mr and Mrs D Wy Williams Mrs William Gould J H Thomas Postmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale, Pa
J. P. Ayers
Norman T. Burns
P. of. Cronin
A. L. Dist
J. I. Kittel
Grand Friday sale opens for Under Southern Skies seating
Tickets for the elaborate production Under Southern Skies at the Grand will go on sale at Reynolds' drug store this evening at 7 o'clock. A large opening sale is anticipated as one of the season’s top attractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds’ Drug Store
Scholars Strike Shakes Carbondale Township School
The Tribune reports a general strike by scholars at Carbondale township school yesterday creating local tension. Details outline the action as part of ongoing labor activism within the educational community and the response from authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale Township
Tribune
Passing Throng Attends Honesdale District Ep Worth League
The Rev J F Warner and others including Mrs Clark Miss Clara Arthur and Miss Sadie Miller left yesterday for the Ep worth league convention. Maurice Watt returned after weeks in Colorado and improved health. Dr Ernest Downton of Thompson joined local doctors for a case. Willudgaver of Green Ridge visited Carbondale friends. Frank Tox, ex manager of the Anthracite hotel, now with Saegertown Mineral Water, greeted locals. Misses Malone Walsh of Pike street returned from Waymart. Alice Hox of North Church street came back from Peckville. Howard Evins of Walker Gibbons Albany was in town yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Warner
Z. M. Nicolay J. Kilpatrick
Frank Smith
Tr. & Clark
Clara Arthur
Sadie Miller
Honesdale
Maurice Ch Watt
Colorado
Aa. I Chifee
Pittsburgh
The
Foreign Missionary Society
Ernest Downton
Thompson
Shields
Willudgaver
Green Ridge
Carbondale Friends
Frank Tox
Boniface
Anthracite
Saegertown
Llasle Malone
Lisgle Walsh
Pike Street
Waymart
Birthday Surprise for Mrs Spettigue at Cemetery Street Home
In Jermyn Mayeteld a dozen friends surprised Mrs. Theodore Spettigue of Cemetery street for her birthday Monday evening. The guests received a cordial welcome and enjoyed a social evening with refreshments served at 10. However the record cuts off listing attendees such as Miss Spettigue of Honesdale and Miss Mary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Spettigue
Cemetery Street
Miss Spettigue
Honesdale
Mary
Scott's Emulsion Promises Lung Strength and Cough Relief
An advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as especially beneficial for weak lungs and sensitive throats. It claims the product strengthens throat and lungs to drive out coughs colds and bronchitis and offers a free sample. Scott & Bowne of New York invites readers to try it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Pearl Mires
New York
Mrs Anderson Endorses Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
Prominent Jacksonville society woman Mrs. Anderson endorses Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She cites relief for painful conditions and fatigue, claims cures for long standing gynecological issues, and asserts the medicine restores strength and health, urging women to trust the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Jacksonville
Fla
Recorder of Deeds
West
Lydia E. Pinksham
R. A. Anderson
Washington St
Alumni Football Club Social Planned in Assembly Hall
Spettigue and numerous families including Mr and Mrs W S Badger Mr and Mrs Walter Prior Mr and Mrs Thomas Bray Joseph Jenkins of Carbondale and others attend the social. Isaac Mendleson of Mayfield returns to Baltimore to resume studies at the College of Physicians and Surgeons. W E Davis leaves to study at Howard University in Washington D C. John DPD Pritchard of Second Street reports Scranton visitors yesterday. Mr and Mrs John Malloy, summering here, return home to Fairmount Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard University
Washington, D.C
John Dpd
Pritchard
Second Street
Wis & Scranton
John Malloy
Fairmount
Towa
Taylor Seeley Charles Dies at 61 in Old Forge
Charles Seeley Taylor, a respected resident, died at his Old Forge home after a lingering illness aged 61. Funeral services and interment at Forest Place cemetery follow the wake at his house. Community notices mention local events and visits, including Knights of Pythias and Mingoku tribe activities, plus a local baseball challenge between the Taylor Reds and Highth regiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Seeley
Old Forge
Forest Place
Richard Watkins
Taylor Street
Lincoln Heights
Annie Meehan
Philadelphia
J. Youngblood
Main Street
Taylor Reds
Highth Regiment
Soldiers to play game on Taylor grounds Saturday
The article notes a likely agreement to hold a Saturday afternoon game on Taylor grounds with soldiers and local players. H J Cooper is placing limestone blocks on Main street. The Firemen's Relief association met at No 1 hose house, and Mrs Mary Sinney of Lackawanna visited locals yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Grounds
H. J. Cooper
Main Street
Firemen's Relief Association
No. 1
Hose House
Mary Sinney
Lackawanna
Missing Scranton Post Office Letters List
A notice lists unclaimed letters at the Scranton post office as of October 10 102 with names including James Apa Mira Pred Boyd and Annie Coffin. Recipients are asked to respond that they were advertised and present two cents for handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Dpiai
Postotilee
Ear IL
Ripple
James Apa
Mira
Pred Boyd
Trenry Bail
Mia
Bessie Banks
Annie Coffin
C. G. Connell
Ethel Chase
W. N. Cawley
William Calkins
William Corten
A. Clege
Allan Dutcher
George Davis
Ll. DeGruew
Kolen Dailey
M.N. Donelly
Robert J. Duffy
Clarence Won
Fred A. Elston
Re B Fu
Karie A. Ively
Margaret Kerrigan
George Kennedy
Khiey
GC. Lukens
Lewie
Iden Medler
Merton Monwler
J. G. Moyer
Peter Miuildaon
L. Muang
Mre. Medhuilrd
Mourtin Mollurri
James F. Morin
G. Ffarry Merelunt
Misa Aroi
Muulon
Railroads announce 36th G. A. R. encampment tickets
Lackawanna railroad offers special round trip tickets to Washington for the 36th Annual G. A. R. encampment. Scranton to Washington fare seven dollars seventy five cents, sale October 4 to 7 with return by October 14. Stopovers allowed in Baltimore and Philadelphia. Details available at local Lackawanna ticket agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Railroad
Washington
Scranton
Iimlt
Ndt
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Lickawanna Railroad
Special G A R Train To Washington From Scranton
For the thirty sixth National encampment GOA to be held in Washington October 6 to 11 Lieut Evin S Griffin post 199 arranged a special G A R train via New Jersey Central departing Scranton October 6 with stopovers to Ashley inclusive Fare is one round trip from all stations Tickets returnable on the special train or any regular train to October 31 Extension to November 15 possible if tickets deposited October 7 to 28 with a 50 cent fee Notify secretary by September 20 to secure accommodations Contact N G G ticket agents or W Pearce secretary 614 Market Street Scranton Pa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goa
Washington
D. C
Evin S. Griffin
New Jersey Central Railroad
Scranton
Ashley
P Street
N. W
Washington, D. C
Philadelphia and
Treading
Baltimore and Onto
Discount Settlers' Tickets From Chituga to Polots
The Wisconsin Central railroad will sell Settlers' tickets from Chituga to Polots in Montind Idaho Oregon Washington and Brithed Columbia starting September 1 and continuing daily through October. Inquiries to nearest ticket agent or to W. H. Allen in Pittsburgh or James Pond in Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Central Railroad
Chituga
Polots
Montind
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
Brithed Columbia
Aly Dress
W. H. Allen
D. Plal
Park Building
Pittsburg
James ©. Pond
Milwaukee
Wis
Grand Army Encampment Travel Offers from Lehigh Valley
Railroad announces special round trip tickets for Washington D C and return via Lehigh Valley Railroad for October 4 5 6 and 7 priced at 7 75. Extension of return to November 3 requires a 60 cent deposit at Washington joint agent. Special tickets are available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Grand Army
Natong
Waaltigien
D. Co
Lehigh Valley Pallroad
Ape Celal
Sth
Ith
Washington
Travel route and fare details from Harrisburg to Philadelphia
The notice outlines a call route via Harrisburg and Gettysburg returning through Philadelphia at eight dollars eighty five cents. It directs inquiries to Delaware and Studson or Lehigh Valley ticket agents for further information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Gettysburg
Philadelphia
Delaware and Studson
Lehigh Valley
Argenty
foliage excursion set by New York Ontario and Western railroad
The New York Ontario and Western Railway plans a foliage excursion on Sunday October 6 from Scranton to Forest City and Hancock New York with a round trip fare of $1 Tickets will also be sold to Poyntelle Winwood and Preston Park Tickets available at ticket agents including J E Welsh T P A Seranton for further details
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York, Ontario and Western Thidlway Company
Scranton
Forest City
Hancock
N. Y
Wayne County
Poyntelle
Winwood
Preston Park
J. E. Welsh
T. P. A. Seraneton
Special Low Fares to Chicago via Lehigh Valley October 5 6 7
Lehigh Valley Railroad offers special round trip tickets to Chicago and return for October 5 and 7 at 18 dollars, tied to the national encampment of the Union Veteran Legion in Chicago October 8 11. Tickets valid for most trains excluding the Black Diamond Express, with agent inquiries for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago, NL
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Union Veteran Legion
Chicago
Black Diamond Express
Consule
National Encampment Union Veteran Legion Ticket Offer
Ticket agents offer special round trip Chicago fares for the National Encampment Union Veteran Legion in Chicago October 8 to 11. One way fare for round trip plus 1.00. tickets valid October 5 6 7 with return by October 11 or 12.
Lackawanna Excursions to Niagara Falls Dates Listed
Special excursion tickets will be sold for all trains on Sept 25 and Oct 26 with return within five days from sale. Round trip fares are 5.00 for adults and 2.00 for children aged five to twelve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Railroad
Niagara Falls Excursion
Mournful funeral for three kin in Moscow service
Relatives and friends gathered for a third time in less than two years to honor Mia Ligsle Swartz Frankler and Charles W. Fragler. The Patriotic Order Bons of America lodge members carried the body to the Madisonville Christian church for services led by Rev. Powell. A solemn procession moved to the cemetery as mourners bid farewell in a night rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noe
Mia
Ligsle Swartz
Mr. Fraglers
Charles W. Fragler
Tits Ife
Parriotic Order
Bons of America
Christian Church
Madisonville
Powell
Mother Earth
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Bunnell
Buchert
Huchert
Vac Yisaphaer
B. C. Guerin
New York City
Geo
Vv. G
Violet
Jermyn -Mayeteld
America
Lydia BE. Pinkham
John N. Lillbridge
Blakely
Mer Lillibridge
J. Ss. Thoms
Peckville
Union Cemetery
Durlal
Northrup
N. Callender
P. A. Philbin
Archbald
Olyphant Orchestra
Mahon's Hall
Wright Lowry
Green Grove
Wthelbert Jones
Marathon
Taylor
Connolly & Wallace Scranton’s Shopping
Connolly & Wallace’s
Connolly & Wallace
Washington Ave
Madge Nichols
Is.t. Nichols
O'Malley
Arthur F. Phillips
del Thiilipe
J. Powell
Lovey Tirke
Ty Porter
Mr. Refferty
Maruie Reehlin
Sarah Rose
J. Richails
Vlan Wir
Offlee
Jevils Smith
Behreckhist
Bertha Louise Bandercot
D. V. Seller
Annie Sinnott
Mig
Thomas W. Snyder
William Schmidt
Stevens
Sadie Bootle
Marie Barge
George W. Taylor
Mes
Choline ‘Thompson
Robert Travis
Mackineville Farm
Walter ‘Trevis
Latur Tabert
May
Thirwill
James Tormey Jaupi
Tabert
Veo Hennn
Alisw Boutoh Vail
Charles Bh Wells
Co EL Wells
Misa Ellen Walker
Mrs. Prank EL Wilitma
Ad, Welgand
Red Young
Tpalian
Vierotti
Domenico
Michela Covero
Lombard Bebasting
Matteo Alodonti
Dijaverio
Maraavori Michely
Peiesian
al Hatiell
Duro Poemeranda
Angelo
Reece Hracciati
Giuseppo Thorahita
Athuvini Demenico
Metra Connimnicl
Francesco Collavica
Antonio Slasch
I. Lee
Polabet
Adam Thujrewek
Ernit Dolnkovles
Dysute Butisiel
Willem Mostree Kunskey
Wallonty Jondvasewak
Frank Itlewslid
Antani JewnoWwehl
Josef Swilothowsist
Michal Downarientor
Alaslaw Whorgw
Sii
Antoni Houstkowk
Link Nowosie
Wingarian
Kazimferos
Martinkus
Vradove
Frans Botat Milwlo Jabbio
Csudak Pad
Slab Culewski
Swiontek Rulewest
Haan Paul
George Sokol
Alojk Canepko
Baplan Mihaly
Adam Monekee
Peter
Lesonleet Visaily
Conraal Tosser
Michael Halelyak
Hattiatu Alavehi
Dan Morye
Blunistow Mroz
Wrongs
Octalney
Frank Welcsnis
Willhim Byerskis
Panko Ramon
Frindt Murs
Jovyne Joonav
Maik Suldeuwesks
Turtimas
Csekinowaki
Bronistaw Danink
Joseph Orina
Antenl
Harlesgkewles
Martin Heckus
East Scranton Station
Margaret Dougherty
Hon
Deata
National Encampment Union Veteran Legion
Silo
Oet
Lith
Aia
Moscow
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