Local Notes and Visiting Friends Reported in Carbondale
Personal items recount residents returning from Omaha and Syracuse visits, relatives visiting Monroeville and Shenandoah, and trips for fairs and expositions. Mentioned are Mr and Mrs J L Crawford, Miss Susie Donnell, Samuel Farnham, Miss Kate Malley, Miss Ruth Butler, and James Connell among others. Also notes on Alderman John Howe, James Cash, and Thomas Roche with brief career details and travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Crawford
Omaha
RE. P. Mitchell
Peain Avenue
Carbondale
Susie Donnells
Binghamton
N. Y
Dunnere
Samuel Farnham
Elix
Newark
N.d
Kate Malley
Shenandoah
Mollie O'Malley
North Boranton
Ruth Butler
Wilkes-Barre
Mra WJ. Muurray
Monroe Avenue
Kathryne Hageeriy
Mulberry Street
Margaret Mitchell
Penn Avenue
Ump Meade
FP FF. Duffy
Price Street
James Connell
Porter
McKinley
George Suydam
Jammer Clark
Syracuse
International ‘Hypongraphical Union
Eranton Union
John ‘T. [Mowe
Weat Chester
Miss Howe
James Cash
Phelpe Street
Philadelphia
University of Pennevivants
Ayr Cuse
John Cush
Byrncuse
Thomas Roche
Company I
Eleventh
United States Infantry
Porto Rivo
Mr. Roche
Donthe
Miles
Untitled fragment reflects a distant narrator observing a ruler
The text sketches a ruler, detached from people, noting health and impending home return. It mentions Artierion and Chilten in a vague, excerpted manner with unclear chronology. The readable portion highlights a leader's carelessness toward the populace and hints at recovery or return.
Hibernians Hold County Convention at St Peter’s College Hall
The Querer convention of the Ancient Order of Hibernians in Lackawanna County met at St Peter’s College Hall with about one hundred delegates from thirty three divisions. County President Wildat Dawe presided as reports cited 2405 men in good standing as of July 16, an increase since January 1 and auditors noted a satisfactory audit with a balance ready to be turned over to the treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ancnt Order of Hibernians
Lacka- Wank
Phemas Collee Hall
Wildat Dawe
Dawson
Eversthing Wee
Alderman Accused Over Handling of Court Transcripts
A petition signed by forty Eighteenth ward residents asks for Alderman John I. Skelly removal, alleging malfeasance by Alderman Kelly since May. Accusations include fictitious cases, charging high fees for transcripts, and extortion of welfare workers. The case is set for Saturday morning at 4 oclock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John I. Skelly
Lotehran
Kelliy
M. DeLong
Kelly
Vourt
Grand Jury
Milewally
Stan
Governors Hastings and Ripple Aid Quarantine Arrangements
Governor Hastings and Colonel Ezra H Ripple plan to travel to New York to oversee the arrival of the Fourth and Sixteenth Pennsylvania regiments from Porto Rico aboard the transport Obdam. A hospital train will transfer wounded soldiers to Philadelphia hospitals, with Major Appell in charge of quarantine procedures and Major Richardson coordinating Arsenal operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings
Ezra H. Ripple
National Guard
New York
Pennevivants
Porte River
Ciodam
Bay Street
Jerseyly
Bawatid
Philidel- Phila
Tipply
Naster
Appell
Stewart
Richardson
Harrisburg
Gener
Sternburg
Obdam
Scaldhere
Porto Rico
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Riehands
Army Hospital
Bay Street Wharf
Jersey City
Meeting of Committeemen in Lackawanna County
Enthusiastic Republican county committee meeting on Washington avenue reviewed plans for systematic county campaign. Speeches by Hon. BE. ON. Willard and congressional candidate William Connell drew hearty applause. Hopeful outlook cited for a notable November victory for the county and its support of a great American president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican County Committee
Republican Cltt Ronies
Washington Avenue
BE. ON
Willard
William Connell
Congress
Lackawanna
America
Verdict for Mrs Callender in Olyphant Bank Case
Jury finds for plaintiff Margaret J Callender against John P Kelly in bond worth ten dollars plus interest from January 1 1805. Separate verdict for J W Guernmvey against Mrs M o Kingsley amounts to 177. Pock Lumber Manufacturing Co vs M B Carpenter ends with verdict for the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olyphant Bank
Margaret J. Callender
John P. Kelly
Oselgnee
J. W. Guernmvey
M. Oh. Kingsley
Pock Lumber Manufacturing Company
M. B. Carpenter
Market notice from Dunn and Marketi sellers in Wyoming area
Fragmented ad listing coating prices and sale figures at Dunn Wyoming Avenue Hatter and Marketi 1046 Penn Avenue. Reads like a rough classified sale notice with prices $3.00 $1.90 $2.40 and 3 with mentions of chestnuts and market vendors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunn
Wyoming Avenue
Temperance convention hears debate on business man attendance
The twenty second quarterly session of the total abstinence society in the Second district met at St Pauls hall Green Ridge. Officers announced train times to Wilkes Barre for Father Mathews anniversary celebrations and discussed inviting Catholic business and professional men to join. Delegates heard opinions from Rev McManus and others on how to energize membership and avoid factional disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quinn Lent
T. N. Biglin
South Side
Wilkes- Barre
St. Paul's Hall
Creen Ridge
Gallagher
Diocesan
TR. A. Maloney
New York
Wilkes-Barre
Father Mathew
Apostle of
Temperance
Tv O Se Foruard Agatnet
Railmead
Govermnment
He Gold
Dtlawire
Aindean Ronda 09
Toaneport
Scranton
West Side
Reflovue
Jeraey Centen
Green Ridge
Providence
Thelaware
Hudson
Lackawanna Avenue
Checentie
Torsey Central
Katherine Maher
North
Washington Avenue
Soi Cowl
Bulent
District Board of Government
M. Jd. O
Michael Lavell
Hyde Park
Ftoole
St. Aloysius Sociery
L. Dunn
Prinet
St. Paul's Church
Timothy McCoy
James P
Lavelle
John McLean
Bellevue
Santiago
Father McManus
McLean
Mr. O'Toole
Special Value Olives 18 oz Bottles 25c
Olives offered at special value price with 18 ounce bottles priced at 25 cents and 36 ounce bottles at 40 cents each. Offer highlights bulk option and low-cost purchase for shoppers.
Fish Prices Advertised for Canned Goods
Advertisements show French Sardines in full halves and fancy fish at 19 cents, fancy boneless at 30 cents. A quantity of 300 dozen is noted.
Condensed Lilk Swan Brand Shredded Biscuit Can Sale
Advertisement notes Lilk and Swan Brand canned shredded biscuit product priced at 10 cents per can. Limited purchase details and availability implied in the brief listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swan
Knights Templar Leave Scranton for Pitteburo Encampment
The Knights Templar from Scranton travel by Pullman on the L&HD en route to the triennial encampment in Pittsburg joining members in Pittston and Wilkes-Barre. General Gobin to marshal the parade with Teddy Roosevelt reviewing. large procession expected with 15000 to 24000 Knights. Pennsylvania leads U S membership with 11068 knights, New York next at 11078.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights Templar
Scranton
Pitteburo
LOO
Delaware and Hudson
A. H. Shopland
J. James Taylor
Hichard R. Welsenfue
Johny M. Kemmerer
Willis A. Kemmerer
Eugene M. Strong
William 8. Mears
W. A. Dean
Joseph Dubner
W. H H. Bruteman
Alton F. Ke
T. Shanty
Jesse Schooles
Fred Manchester
W. R. Tool
T. FP. Penman
J. J. Woolsey
Frank Beavers
Gobin
Joe Wheeler
Teddy Roosevelt
New York
William H. Mayo
H. Wales
Grand Recorder
United States
Pennsylvania
Miner Knopf Killed in Hyde Park Mine Blast
Julius Knopf of 100 Kynon Street died instantly when a roof collapse at Hyde Park mine pinned him while Nicholis Fesnie of Ninth Street was injured. Knopf leaves a wife and seven children, Fesnie also has a large family. The cause is under investigation with the common theory a blast weakened the roof and precipitated the collapse as both men stood near an empty car. The surviving laborer escaped with minor injuries. Knopf, about 40, was treasurer of Auguste Castle, Knights of the Golden Eagle, with more family losses this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Kinopf
Kynon Street
Nicholis Fesnie
Ninth Street
Hyde Park
Knopf
Fesnie
Feente
Knapf
Auguste Caastle
Knights of the Golden Eagle
Knights Templar Conclave Trip Offer From Pittsburgh
One round trip fare via Lehigh Valley for Knights Templar triennial conclave in Pittsburgh. Travel from Oct 6 to 1% return. See ticket agent for details and return options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitteburg
Lehigh Valley
Church Free From Debt Through Liberal Giving
At Penn Avenue Baptist Church Rev. Mr. Pierce preached on The Grace of Giving and led a fundraising drive that raised 1000 and pledged enough to wipe out the church debt of about 6000. Members honor Attorney and Mrs Browning as they depart for Denver, crediting their service and leadership. The church plans to clear debts and support repairs to the parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Pierce
J. W. Browning
Penn Avenue Baptist Church
Three Avenue
Pierce
Thia
Denver
Col
Penn Avenue Papitat
Teeur Brethren
Browning
Scrinton
Far West
Atr Browning
Cwhurch
American Memorial Mission
Hoch
Penn Avice Bapital
Brownling
Wwe
Resolutions on Chess Revolutions Adopted by Church
The minutes record a church meeting noting the phrase prayerful remembrance. A resolution directs that chess revolutions be noted in church minutes with copies for Mr and Mrs Brown, William Trobert Pierce, pastor, Lawrance Stelle, F M Kroehler, committee, church clerk HW, Dr Hall, and Luther Keller the school superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
and Dire
Trobert F. ¥. Pierce
Lawrance Stelle
F. M. Kroehler
Dr. Hall
Bute School
Luther Keller
Alleged Horse Thief Caught After Long Chase
Patrolman Karius arrested Peter Bweeney of South Washington Avenue after a chase from Franklin Avenue to the Western Union yard. Bweeney was caught near Lackawanna Avenue and turned over to the central police station for a morning hearing on the horse theft charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Bweeney
South Washington Avenue
Karius
Union ‘Transfer Company
Franklin Avenue
Eoon
Gyrrel
Karlus
Railroad Alley
Fweeney
Western Union
Sweeney
Lackawanna Avenue
Coyne House
Karina
Delaware, Lackawanna and
Western Yard
Central
Office relocation notice to Room 208 and Connell Building
The offices have been moved to Room 208 and 09 Connell Building in Washington Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connell Building
Washington
Evesnue
Also Mentioned on This Page
Perry
M’kinley
Gottschalke
Cxerns
Perry Bros
Wyoming Ave
Just
Griffin
ART
Studin
A. A. Lindabury
Prola Mite Sp
Fis Spm
Williams Ratding
Opp Postoffice
South Main Avenue
Columbian Detective Agency
Cme Ean Building
Matiere
Chas McMulley & G
Tre Trodess National Bank
Ekg
Cal
Gomer
Kemp
Lackawanna Laundry
Penn Ave
A. B. Warman
Reisman Bros
Spruce
Linden Streets
Muc
Lackowanna Avenue
Hibernians
Hastings S
Colonel Ripple
Central Republican Club Rooms
Mrs. Callender
Weenie Quirk Hughes
Marketi
Quinn
W. J. Quinn
Maloney
O'feale
Quolan
Chairean Gallacher
Timothy Meteor
Thomas N. Bielin
Pittston Avenue
Xereretory
Bielin
Father MacManus
PL. McManne
Johny H. Tevine
James Riley
MR. M'Lean
Jeobn RK. McLean
Poole
Mores Union
Issac
Issa Witter
St. John's Society
Pine Rock
St. Pauls
FE. G. Coursen Wholesale and Retail
Pittsburg
Smoky City
Miner
Julius Knopf
S.C. Snyder
Spruce Street
Motel
Jermyn
Armes
W. E. Allen
Horsford
Bell & Skinner
Maloney Oil and Manufacturing Co
Maraida Street
Seranto, Pa
Kerr
Parlor Rockers
Tabarets
Jardiniere
Es Penatre
Raynolds
Hand & Payne
Washington Ave
Snow
Scranton, Carbondale, Olyphant
Kimball
George H.ives
West Market Street
Barbour's Home Credit House
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