Carbondale Surgery Fiasco Ends With Delays and Recovery Hopes
In Carbondale an appendectomy attempt on Thomas Moyle met strong resistance from the patient who refused removal of the appendix. Surgeons faced delay, the abdomen filled with pus, and Moyle’s fate hung on his later decision to proceed, while another young patient from Richmond Street underwent surgery for the same condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.C. Wheeler
Simpean
Thomas Moyle
Familly
Carbondale
Gillis
Moyle
Sand
William Harvey
Richmond Street
Wheeler
de, Gillis
J. C. Thompson
James Toolan Fatality After Parade Stand Collapse
James Toolan of 27 Hill Street was fatally injured when a stand collapsed at the Devey parade. He died at Hutson Hospital at 5:30 AM Saturday. He traveled from the city Wednesday with his brother Thomas and Mathew Flannelly. he met Charles Toolan in New York. He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs. Thomas Toolan, a brother Patrick, and four sisters Mrs John Malone and Misses Mary Annie and Rose Toolan. The remains were brought home yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Toolan
Hill Street
Devey Parade
Hutson Hospital
Thomas
Mathew Flannelly
Charles Toolan
New York
A. A. Vosburg
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Taylorville Lodge
North
Malin Street
Noble
John J. Grifithe
William D. Thomas
William T. Jones
David J. Thomas
Atherton
Mainette
Main
Hlore
Pallee
Actnelu Lodge
Mary Agnew
Patrick Cummings
Middle Street
John Gordon
Cranton
A Parens
William Reese
Union Street
Albert Davis
Forest City
Drugglar
Joseph Davis
Main Street
Frank Lowry
North Main Street
Stroudsburg
William Jonen
Providence
Prod Weéleon
James Ingliy
David Bowen
William Williame
Wyo- Tolog
William M. Evans
Hyde Park
David 8
Harra
Boranton
Delaware
Lackawanna
Hendrick works artesian wells flow strong pours
At Hendrick works an artesian well streams about 10 gallons a minute while the silk mill well exceeds sixty. The first is 475 feet deep and the second is taller. Residents around Garfield avenue to Washington Place plan to sink a well if local effort succeeds. Plumbers have cut coffins? across town. over half the conveniences will be removed as Consolidated’s increase takes effect, raising revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hendrick
Garfield Avenue
Spring
Wyombe Steeete
Washington Place
Local social notes and events from Hancock to Oneonta
Mr and Mrs W. 5S. Madger attend a Preston upwint Sunday at Hancock New York. Mr and Mrs John Lingfelter are in New York. Mik A W Corbin ciurhter Bessie and Miss Lotte Histed returned from Susquehanna POR. Devan is in New York. Minnie Dennis and Harriet Berry returned from Honesdale. Thomas Carleon was buried in St Ree cemetery yesterday afternoon. Funeral largely attended. Mr John Milligan spent Saturday afternoon in Sormatenu. Mrs CR Min and daughter Mar fee returned from Oneonta and Nineveh after a month there. Burrill Comedy company closed 4 week at the Grand Saturday evening. The company had just started out and were more rehearsals. business was not brisk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Hancock, N_Y
John Lingfelter
New York
Mik
A. W. Corbin
Ciurhter
Bessie
Lotte Histed
Susquehanne Por
Devan
Missea
Minnie Dennis
Harriet Berry
Honesinla
Thomas Carleon
St. Ree
John Milligan
Sormatenu
CR. Min
Marfee
Oneonta
Nineveh
Burrill Comedy Company
Administrative Medical Notice from Ease Medical Co.
A fragmented notice from Ease Medical Co of Buffalo New York outlines a medical treatment trial and related opportunities. The text mentions terms like treatment on trial and special devices, with unclear references to consequences and costs. The readables imply a health care offering or research participation notification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carr Epecialta
Ease Medical CO
Buffialo
N.Y
Nine Hour Day Planned for Western Collieries
Western collieries will operate nine hours daily until further orders. Dr. William Van Buskirk of Peekville phoned Dr. J. Porteus yesterday. Edward McGuiggan of South Scranton visited his brother Harry McGuiggan here. The new building for Councilman John P. Thomas on Main street is nearly complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William van Buskirk
Peckville
Porteus
Eadward McGuiggan
South Scranton
Harry McGuiggan
John P. Thomas
Main Street
Boy Jumped From Train in Peckville Accident
Eighteen year old Miles Hughes of Peckville attempted to ride a Delaware and Hudson train near the station. He fell twenty feet from a bridge and sustained a broken right wrist with bone exposure. Dr. J B Sickler treated him as bystanders moved him to a nearby house. by evening he rested more comfortably and recovery hopes were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles Hughes
Peter Hughes
West Side
Peckville
Delaware and Hudson
Hughes
Young Hughes
Bowsal
J. B. Sickler
Funeral Held For John Mayne At Jermyn Primitive Methodist Church
The funeral of John Mayne was held yesterday afternoon at the Primitive Methodist Church with Rev. Thomas Cook and Rev. J. Cook officiating. Interment followed at the cemetery as Knights of the Mystic Chain members attended. Exquisitely inscribed pillow marked Husband accompanied two bearers, while the Mayfield council debates tonight and legal actions loom over a vacant council seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mayne
Primitive Methodist Church
Thomas Cook
J. Cook
Methodist Episcopal Church
Jermyn Castle
No. 162
Knights of the Mystic Chain
John
Mark
Ben Davis
William Rawling
John Caley
Matthew Mednar
William Wellington, Jr
Thomas Pritchard
Bani
Elijah Stephens
Avery
Peavie
Mayfield Council
Herston
Rergan
Charles Gallagher
Willard, Warren and Knapp
David FE. Jones
North Main Street
Glenwood
John Howarth
Mise May Jones
Cemetery Street
Carbondale
H. A. Willman
Dana
Dimock
Susquehanna County
Mayflower Lodge
St. G George
Gardiner’s Hall
Odd Fellows Hall
Willie Gardner
Scranton
Barnabas Carter
John Farrell
South Main Street
Chairence Blackestee
New York City
George Morgan
Thomas Nichol
Green Grove
Montdale
Three Doctors in Consultation on Cold Remedies
Benjamin Franklin presents a fabled three doctors consultation for colds. Dr Inclination, Dr Experience and Dr Reagan advise Chamberlains Cough Remedy as pleasant and safe, with experience promising a speedy cure and scientific preparation aiding natural recovery. Matthews Brow distributes it through druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inclination
Experience
Reason
Chamberldin
Reagan
Matthews Brow
Arentr
Meeting of Young People's Society at Presbyterian church Peckville
The Young People's Society of the Presbyterian church in Peckville will meet at the church porter this evening. An infant child of Mr and Mrs Fletcher Walker died Saturday with funeral at 2 40 this afternoon and interment in Prospect cemetery. A reward is offered for information about a missing white with black marked pup. Frank Grifen Jamin and FR L Craig leave for Treverton to take new foreman roles at the Connell POW fer works. Improved Order of Red Men elected officers G H Coolsachem Prophet and A Snyder senior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People's Society of the Presbyterian Church
Fletcher Walker
Prospect Cemetery
Frankgrfen- Jamin
L. Craig
Connell Powfer
Treverton
Craig
G. H. Coolsachem
Fo A. Snyder
What a Little Faith Did for Mrs Rockwell
A woman suffering from female weakness reports no relief from doctors until Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. After starting the remedy she improves within a bottle and is cured, urging others with similar complaints to try the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mee
Finkmam
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mac
Rock
Vimayo Rarins
Mic
Yet Sickness Healed by Pinkham Remedy
A letter from L G of Newank New Jersey describes two years of illness with womb trouble ulcers and kidney and bladder issues. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash and following advice the writer reports full recovery and strength and says bowels feel renewed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
L. G
Newank
N. J
Sagamore Broad Junior Saga and Menthe Taste Report
Fragmentary notes mention Sagamore and Wartman with terms like Junior Saga and tastes effect menthe. No clear event or outcome detected. Entities include Sagamore and Wartman with vague references to Ho Smith and Wartman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagamore
Broad
Junior Sagamore
OG Ho Smith
Wartman
Phillips Exeter Academy Opens Eleventh Year Strengths Athletics Plan
The article describes Phillips Exeter Academy starting its 117th year with 267 pupils from New England and New York. It notes modern, fireproof facilities including Boyle and Peabody halls, Abbot hall, a fine gym, and an art rich campus. Football prospects under Captain James Hogan are discussed with players James Cooney and coach Cormack. Exeter’s November 11 game vs Andover is planned on campus, with school events and officers listed for 1903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillipe Exeter Academy
Pennsylvania
New York
Sli
Hampton Beach
Portsmouth
Academy
Boyle
Peabody Halle
Abbot Hall
James Hogan
Boston College
Exeter
James Cooney
Scranton
St. Thomas' College
School of the Lackawanna
Cooney
Lackawanna Valley
Heston
Exeter Eleven
Nof Avall
Boston
Exeter Boys
Cormack
Dartmouth
Thomas Hurley
Tioga County
O'Connor
Cambridge
Hurley
Mansfield Normal School
Andover College
Ralph Davis
Andover
Davis
Mansfield Boys
Tom Hannahue
Olyphant
Manafield
Tribunne
Manefield
Wallidee
Overtieli
Tull
Woodpuff
Colling
Abraham Lincoln
Washington
G. L. Soule Society
Dalton
Edward Moarkham
Brill
Haghton
J. Bowen Moormack
Shaw
Haverhill
Mass
Harlan Stars In My Innocent Boy at Lyceum
At the Lyceum Saturday night Ove Harlan appeared in the three act comedy My Innocent Boy by George BR Lima. Harlan plays Valentine Smith an architect who hid a secret marriage from age nineteen. complications arise as the truth endangers a planned marriage and a letter to the intended bride is unread. The company delivers lively humor and Harlan shows a bright, capable line of satire in this entertaining but not peak offering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum
Ove Harlan
George BR. Lima
Mr. Harlan
Valentine Smith
Mr. Harlin
Harlan
Ceneron Clemens Stars in Up-to-Date Liar at Acading of Musicall
Ceneron Clemens and his company premiere at the Acading of Musicall this week with An Up-to-Date Liar a comedy of wit and humor. The troupe offers plays at popular prices never before seen here with matinees daily and changes in specialties between performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceneron Clemens
Iis
European Sensation at the Gaiety for Three Days
The European Sensation company announces a three day stay at the Gaiety from December 2 to 4 with daily matinees. The vaudeville and burlesque bill features a lineup of burletts and teen beauties in new wardrobe not seen at the Gaiety this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
European Sensation
European Sensation Company
Burletts
Lyceum to Show Tim Murphy Plays In Late October
An old newspaper note previews two Lyceum engagements with Tim Murphy starring. The first is Jonah and the Whale on Tuesday October 31, followed by The Carpetbagger on Wednesday October 4. The plays receive strong praise for humor and period detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim Murphy
Lyceum Womenday
The People's Exchange Ad Rates and Services
The column promotes a popular classified clearing house offering houses to rent real estate or other property for sale or exchange and jobs or help wanted ads. Rates are one cent per word with six insertions for five cents per word. situations wanted are inserted free.
Base Ball Scores Across Cities
Reports from Philadelphia New York Baltimore Pittsburgh Louisville and St. Louis show varied game results with multiple battery tandems and umpires listed. Scores include both shutouts and high totals with several errors and substitutions noted in the box score style.
Annual Meeting of Lackawanna Store Association
Notice announces the Lackawanna Store Association Limited annual meeting in Beranton Pennsylvania on Wednesday October 4 1899 at 2 PM for election of managers and other business. Signed 8 Fairchild Secretary Scranton September 10 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Store
Beranton
O'Cloeck
Fairchild
Scranton
Local Scranton Advertisers and Services Crowded Listings
A dense local page lists medical offices and services, veterinary care, a preparatory school, furniture and hardware providers, wire screen makers, an orchestra for events, cleaning services for vaults and privies, and personal grooming offerings. Addresses and phone numbers anchor each entry.
Railroad Time Tables Mention Intermediate Stops and Parlor Cars
Railway notices list intermediate stations including Nanton and Pivraouth with times 1.08 and 10 am. It advertises Pullman Parlor and sleeping coaches on all express trains and provides agent M. Larast Depot Street for further information and labels.
Central Railroad of New Jersey Timetable Fragment
Timetable fragment lists rail routes from Jersey City to New York Philadelphia Allentown Bethlehem Pittston Wilkes-Barre and more with times and fares. Mentions through tickets to East West points and general agent signatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
South Perry
Whitehall Street
Tritos Lowe Scranton
Newark
Algareth
Philadelphia
Raton
Bethiehem
Allentown
Bunda
Pittston
Wilkes-Harre
Bundaya
Mor Mountain Park
Baltimore
Washington
Points South
Ocean Grove
Stine Way
Potteville
Uekete
All Pointe East
Trains Schedules From Scranton Carbondale May 1804
May timetable shows trains leaving Scranton for Carbondale Montreal New England points and Wilkes Barre with multiple daily departures at 6 am 830 am and afternoon times toward Albany Boston and Montreal. Arrivals to Scranton include connections from Carbonate and northern routes and a Sunday trains list with specific times and routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Carbondale
Montreal
Oolpf
Honessdajot
Wilkes-Farre
New York
Philadelphia
Vie Pet
Valley Railroas
War Pennem
ST. mm
Western
Pls
Lehieh Vade
Carbonate
Prom
Kor Carbondale
Albans
Saratees
Boston
New England
United States
W. Burdick
Albany
N. Ye
H. W. Cross
Beranton
Trains Leave Sumanton For Philadelphia and New York
May Day schedules list several routes including Diamond Expresses to Philadelphia and New York. Connections via Lehigh Valley and Lackawanna services are noted with intermediate stops and times. Tickets and Pullman reservations are available at Lackawanna Avenue, Bethlehem, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumanton
Philadelphia
New York
Mt. Am Lea
I Umack
Ind
Suniaye
Haxheton
Piveli Pothita
Fort Heidlehem
Enaton
Reading
Hartisburg
Pie
Hans
Maer
Sigmond
Tunkhannock
Towanda
Imina
Ithaca
Geneve
Rephesior
Buffalo
Niazara
Witches-Barre
Snapension Bridge
Ollin
Wilbur
South Bethilemen
Lee
Snemacher
South Pethlehem
Pullman
Lackawanna Ave
Beranton
Trains to New York and Hawley Schedule Miscue
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate train service timing between Newburgh and Berunton with an intermediate stop for Hawley. Entries mention a 288 pm return leg and a 9 or 10 pm arrival, but many words are garbled leaving unclear destinations and exact times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Newburgh
Hawley
Focal Pointe
Berunton
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Citizens’ Band
Mayfield Councilmanic
Deniamin Franklin
Phillips Exeter Academy
Retter
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Matthews Bros
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Innocent Boy
Gaiety Theatre
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People’s Exchange
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Seventh Street
Washington Avenue
Hent
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Mulberry
L. Mi Horton
Easton
Monrey Avenue
Dunmore
Estinder Planer and Matcher
Joseph Ansley
Scranton, Pa
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Commonwealth Building
Mir. Co
Cincinnati
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Tomeau
Cortinnil, N.Y
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Bull's
Thomas Coolizapn
Thomas Sprague
Quincy Avenue
Quive
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Douglass
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Knyder
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Howto
Kel
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Emalie
Pitteburg
R.ele
Macinnay
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Wood
O' Day
Tatham
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Wailp
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Empire— Connolly
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Donde
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Sugden
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Lackawanna County
Burnett, Loilester
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Weoming Avenue
Offce
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Machette
Elmhurst
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Poly
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Tuelow
Chicago
Love
Taylor
Cronin
Day
Latham
al St. Louis
Fr. Louis Cleveland
Kateries
Budhof and
Buciow
Harper and Duncan
Brennan
Donald
Gchist
Edward MH. Davis
Architelt
Connell Building
Scrantor
Lewis Hancock, JR
Spruce
Frederick L. Brown
Cronton
Lacky & Bons
National Bank
TO. Lyman
Cor, Weoming and Mulperry
H. E. Reynolds
P.O
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Laurach
Wyoming Ave
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Coal Exchange and
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Zrigler
Richard ¢. Houriee
Lackawanna Avenue
JW. Browning
Ant
Mears Building
D. BB
Spruce Street
M. J. Donahoe
Mears Buildin
Jessup de Jessup
James W. Oak Ford
Board of Trade
James J. H. Hamilton
Edward W. Thayer
Vth
L. A. Watres
Board of Trade Building
Scranton, the
DR. Pitcher
Paterson & Wilcox
Traders National Hank
C. Comegys
Republican Building
A. W. Bertholf
Physicians and Surgeons
Mary A. Shepherd
M. D. Home
Opathust
Lindenstrent
W. E. Allen
North Washington
L. Freas
DR. & W. L.amoreaux
G. Rook
Capital
Linden Street
Hth
Thomas M. Cann
W. FE. Plumsley
A. M
Mieter
Isffos
K. Clark &C
Bhedmen and
Nurgerymen
Green House
North Main Avenue
Jos
Megarger Brothers
Washington Waver
Briggs
A. B. Briggs
Seave
IMM
J. TS. Keller
Shampoolne
Ehiropods
Wal Whilney
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Harrisburg
West
Hazleton
Pottsville
Norristown
Hiladelphia
Cenk Pure
Hinbon
Ae Scicanton Division
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Jaz Ay
Cmiosia
Llancock Starlight Preston Painwood
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Mayford
Jermyn Abchibald
Wiston
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Triburg
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Dan- Willy
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Central Railroad of
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Gen
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Hudson
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Erie and
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Wilkes-Barre
Nelsman Bron
Lindon
M. Norton
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