Edward Herbert stabbed in Carbondale hospital update
Edward Herbert, stabbed by Italian Siriano Sunday, underwent surgery at Dr Wollner's private hospital. Doctors described his condition as hopeless before and after the operation due to a large bowel hole and generalized peritonitis with internal hemorrhage. Despite three incisions and cleansing, his prognosis remained poor.
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Edward Herbert
Siriano
Wicler
Astel
Intentine
Drummer Evangelist Leads Carbondale Anti-Saloon League Formed
Rev. W. H. Williams spoke at First Presbyterian church on Breaking Home Ties and organized the Anti-Saloon League in Carbondale with a large membership. He will return October 19 to train officers. Williams departs today for ten days of lecturing in Wyoming County. Officers elected: President RD Stuart, Vice Presidents W H Bronson F M Snedeker J N Burr, Secretary N B F Stephens, Treasurer L D Wolfe.
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W. HH. Williams
First Presbyterian Church
Anti-Saloon League For
Carbondale
RD. Stuart
W. H. Bronson
F. M. Snedeker
J. N. Burr
N. B F. Stephens
L. D. Wolfe
Return of Stringer to New York and local moves
Harry Stringer returns to New York to work in a cigar factory after leaving Mayor Kilpatrick’s service and enduring a strike induced idle period. Mrs. George Poster moves back from Farview to Carbondale. Maple trees on Church street properties of Dr. Wheeler and FP Co. Munn are removed after long struggle to survive. Mrs. Lewis and sons head to Wyalusing to open a bakery. Locals J B Shannon and Grace Miller return from Binghamton. Clergy and townsmen attend Dr. Burr funeral in Scranton. Rev M C Elliott attends Congregational association in Coaldale. A reception by Rev and Mrs. A F Chaffee at the Methodist church Wednesday evening.
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Harry Stringer
New York
Stringer
Kilpatrick
George Poster
Farview
H. C. Wheeler
M. D
FP. Co. Munn
Church Street
N. A. Lewis and Sons
Milton and
Frisbie
Wyalusing
Carbondale
J. B. Shannon
Olyphant Council Approves September Bills and Sewer Plans
The Olyphant council met Monday with absences noted. Bills for September totaling $170 for the street department and other charges including WH Beaupre and Lally Bros were approved. The electric plant expenses and various repairs were reviewed while auditors' bills were delayed. A sewer extension contract to Stephen Flanagan was approved with completion by December 8 under Civil Engineer A W Long. the extension covers Susquehanna, Jones, Race, Willow and River streets. A church request to connect to the sewer was granted and drinking cups for the fountain were authorized.
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Gallagher
Gillesvie
O'Halloran
van Sickle
M. D. Brown & Co
Gamewell Company
Olyphant Water Company
WH. J. Beaupre
W. P. Lawler
Lally Bros
Peck Lumber Company
Electrie
Council
Finance Committee
Kilcullen
Sewer
Nealon
Mesert, McMenans, Brown and Foley
Busquehanna Firecet Baptist Church
Delaware Street
Ann Grady
Scotch Street
Alcatraz Paving Company
Mureka Fire Hose Company
Stephen Flanaghan
A. W. Long
Susquehanna, Jones, Race, Willow
River Streets
Cone Tractor
Reap
Jermyn and Mayfield School Board Meeting Notes
The Jermyn and Mayfield school board held a routine monthly session with minor agenda items. Bills paid include Sashbrook Water Co nine dollars and others. bids planned for coal hauling and ash removal. local United Mine Workers lodges will skip the Scranton parade. several residents attend county committee meetings and Republican/Democratic candidates were seen in town.
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Sashbrook Water Co
Sauer & Co
Ginn & Co
Butler, Sheldon & Co
Press
Lippincott & Co
Burdette & Co
Maynard, Merrill & Co
East Side
Yesternday
Boston
Delaware and Hudson
United Mine Workers
Scranton
Jermyn
Mayfield
Carbondale
Forest City
Hurge
Nelson Graves
Scranton Families Host, Move and Suffer Illness
Miss Grace Bourn visits sister Mrs Horace Jones over Sunday. Mrs LaBar plans move to Scranton. Mr and Mrs H G Frischkorn entertain guests Saturday night. Remains of Elizabeth Corinne Merridue infant brought for interment. Miss Helena Hollister attends school in Scranton. Prof Bush moves to Gouldsboro. Harriet Bird ill with scarlet fever. Mrs L E Miller of Ottawa guests of Mr and Mrs B F Miller. Mrs Cutterson travels to Salem for winter. Jesse Gardner returns from Wyoming seminary ill.
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Grace Bourn
Scranton
Horace Jones
LaBar
H. G. Frischkorn
B. Ek. Miller
Edward Miller
L. FB. Miller
Olin Miller
Elizabeth Corinne
Frank Merridue
Helena Hollister
Bush
Gouldsboro
Yoaoger
Mill Street
Harriet
George Bird
Reed recovers from rake injury with Pain Balm
Mir James Reed bruised his leg severely when it struck a rake of ice. After doctors and weak home remedies failed, Chamberlain's Pain Balm brought a near full recovery in a week, avoiding amputation. Reed, a leading Clay Court House merchant, endorses the remedy sold by Matthew Bros. and other druggists.
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Mir James Reed
Chamberlain
Reed
Clay Court House
W. Va
Matthew Bros
Waverly church lawn improves appearance. local notes
Giorge Hall and family from Wilkes Barre occupy the Malin street residence recently vacated by Chappell of Providence. Miles of Springfield Ohio visits Thomas Smith here. Botsong and wife return from Heightstown New Jersey after two weeks. The Grand Army post held a meeting at the Ithely rooms Saturday evening with refreshments at the band room enjoyed by many. A. H. Christy, long-time local resident, is noted in passing.
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Giorge Hall
Wilkes. Barre
Malin Street
Chappell
Providence
Miles
Springfeld
Ohio
Thomas Smith
Rey
Botsong
Heightstown
N. J
Grand Army
A. H. Christy
Local Update on Bevanton figures and health
During the summer period residents report Dr. N. C. Mackey has recovered from a recent limb operation and hopes to be released soon. The note mentions his improving condition and intended return to activity.
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Bevanton
N. C. Mackey
Young People's Climatian Union Holds 10th Annual Convention
The Susquehanna association of Universalists convened the tenth annual Young People’s Climatian union meeting at Nichols on Oct 6 7 with most unions present. Officers elected included Gertrude Waldie president Terry vice president Amelia Brown secretary Alma Goodrich assistant secretary Nellie Loomis treasurer. A devotional on What Things Are of Profit and a literary program followed. The history of the convention traced back to 10 years ago when Rev O R Beardsley proposed organizing a Y P Christian union within the association. Sunday services and communion preceded the day’s sessions and a 640 devotional on Heroism or Train in the Blood capped the day ahead of the temperance meeting.
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Young People’s Climatian Union
Susquehanna Association of Universalists
Sir Gideon
Scranton Union
James Herrick
Gibson Union
Cale
Gertrude Waldie
Terry
Amelia Brown
Alma Goodrich
Nellle Loomis
J. L. Tiffany
Susquehanna Association
Sleetville
O. R. Beardsley
Young People's Christian Union
Nicholson
TE. A. Sweet
Monthly Union Temperance
Rival football groups vie for supremacy in Taylon area
Local report notes two football organizations and looming rivalry as promoters plan a revival of the great gridiron game. Loess branch United Mine Workers parade in Scranton expected to draw the largest union turnout amid ongoing labor demonstrations.
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United Mine Workers of America
Scranton
Susie Harris
Union Street
Olyphant
Agnes Reese
Plymouth
M. P. Judge
South Scranton
Sons of Temperance Herve
Mipple Division
No. 45
West Scranton
Judith
Joseph
Prige
Anthony Williams
Johnstown
Thomas Jones
Port Orange
N. J
Traverse jurors for common pleas list readied
Sheriff Pryor and Jury Commissioners Wirging and Dougherty named traverse jurors for the term of common pleas court beginning November 12 1900. The long list centers on Scranton with names from Carbondale Dunmore Olyphant and nearby towns, including foreman Adam Schoeder and many laborers clerks merchants and builders.
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C. E. Pryor
Charles Wirging
Frank Dougherty
Common Pleas Court
Navy
Traverse
Charles 4. Willams
Minor
Scranton
Adam Schoeder
Foreman
Seranton
Witter W
David By Jones
Miner
William J. Robvrts
Carbondale
Edward Melody
Labour
James Kane
Winton
K. McKeehan
Fornanin
Scraton
Joseph Stunt
Farmer
Cinlilsborn
Miftip
Vineland
Barker
John Malla
Clark
Dot Duffy
Hairdier
T. C. Walters
Carpenter
Dinewgett
Patrick Terry
Dunmore
F Finneriy
Oviphant
Norman English
Covington
David Anthony
Jamee Wolfe
J. Lynett
KF. Mobathan
Robert Lanse
Joseph Taylor
Jamce Tyrell
John Dougherty
Moscow
Benedint
A. Tiffeny
South Abington
Fred Blue
Jenkin Lewis
Weaver
Frank Byarr
John Killeen
Lewis White
Greenfield
Martin Stevens
Patrick Fadden
Joseph Barnett
Porter
Denes
Boot
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Olyphant
Walsh
Gomer Jones
Merchant
Taylor
Kdwie Simpson
Hr F. Spellman
Archlwld
John J. Brenner
Couldsboro
PF. Jordan
Brewer
Lewie Toren
John Mannion
T. Coyne
William Flew
Seanton
Edward Gleadon
Iho Ord
M. J. Jordon
OT Cronie
Mod. Brown
W.O. Lewis
Lurher
Fran Wren
Earlieer
Thomas Patterson
Benton
Martin Riggins
Albert Carson
John A. Thomas
Wood Colemmon
Tallie Griffith
W. It. Hughes
Jamoa Burke
Duties Coffiiew
Mode
Rank Scanlon
Doh O, Davis
Sermon
Thomas Leona
Soramion
Thomas Cavanaugh
Fcranton
Demeeph
Kramer
W. McCoy
George CL Jones
Charles PL Hoffan
Ferenin
Dunnore
Edington
Blackanith
Keorge Davebey
Bevanton
Edward J. Mylotte
Anehbaludoin Crowhi
Scrnton
Bolan
Duimore
George FO Atherton
Iveryman
Sorinton
Theatrical Week Preview at Lyceum and Academy of Music
The Lyceum offers A Lady of Quality on Wednesday and The Man from Mexico on weekend nights with Walter B. Perkins leading a witty farce about a man jailed for slights who aims to rescue his wife. Notable turns include Walter B. Verkins and a strong supporting cast.
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Tw Lyceum
Mesieu
Walter BR. Perkins
Benjamin Fildhow
Mexico
Walter BK. Verkins
Willie Gollier
For Rent Four Floor Store on Lackawanna Ave Scranton
Classified notice listing a four story rental on Lackawanna Avenue in Scranton with elevator and flood protection features, described as best store location.
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Lackawanna Avenue
Best Store
Flood
Tlon
Scranton
Scranton Directory Almanac Excerpts of Local Firms
A dense listing of architects lawyers doctors and businesses in Scranton. Includes Edward H. Davis Connell Building Frederick Brown Price Building Rubber Tired Cars and Carriages and numerous law firms and professional offices. Also mentions Scranton House Victor Koch J.W. Browning and MeGargER Bros among others.
Davy Crockett to Be Staged With Elaborate Scenic Effects
Miss Blair stars in a stage presentation of Davy Crockett at the Sweewn and Law west venues. Eleanor Vaughan performs Lockinvar while Baby Crockett, Vig Dan, and others join the cast. The production highlights delicate period costumes and winter violets in scenery and costumes.
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Epodyllyn
Horself
Miss Blair
Davy Crockett
Davy
Eleanor Vaughan
Lockinvar
Baby Crockett
Vig Dan
Ue Dame
The
Law West
Daniel Ryan Company Presents Varied Week Of Theatrical Arts
The Daniel Ryan company staged two audiences yesterday with Fatal Wedding in the afternoon and O Birlen the Contractor in the evening. Avalon featured a railroad hooting scene noted as highly realistic. O'Brien the Contractor repeats later in the week. Alexander Salvini screens The Three Musketeers tonight with Sal vini’s acclaimed version. Wake company shines at the Academy with a new dinow and polon.
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Daniel Ryan
Daniel Silva
O' Birlen
Avalon
O'Brien
Alexander Salvini
Salvini
The Gaiety Matinee Presented by AL Reeves Company
The matinee at the Gaiety will be presented by AL Reeves and its famous company. The show is praised as a well known excellent organization with Miss Ines Mecusher as the star. The Dialer is described as clever with many witty situations and numerous amusing selections.
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Thuredy
AL Reeves
Local Courtroom Names Noted In Odd OCR Fragments
An OCR fragment lists names including Bayle, lawyer, and others with roles unclear. Incomplete text includes references to a judge or umpire and several personal names, suggesting a courtroom or arbitration note.
Comets and Slicers Clash in Erratic Conference Bout
A garbled game report shows the Comets and Slicers meeting at an arena with unclear scoring. Key names like Bebake and Josuael W. Scott appear as managers or players, with no clear outcome or date readable.
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Comets
Die
Eelock
Atders
Din
Groumde
Tie Glavine
J Day
Bebake
Mesmoide de Comte
Josuael W. Scott
J, Day
Captale
State Convention of County Commissioners Officers Elected
The Associated Press report from Allentown notes the state convention of county commissioners in session elects officers. President F. Lott of Susquehanna is named, with vice presidents D Kendig Eric G F Sehlicher of Lehigh and secretary Owen B R Brownmiller of Fayette.
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Allentown
F. Lott
Susquehanna
Kendig
Eric
G. F. Sehlicher
Lehigh
Owen BR. Brownmiller
Fayetic
Lehigh Valley Railroad Timetable Effective May 27 1900
Train departures from Scranton to Philadelphia New York and other points listed with Blac s Diamond Express and other services. Includes timings for White Haven Ha gton Pottville Bethlehem Easton Reading Harrisburg Geneva Rochester Buffalo and farther west with Pullman parlor and sleeping cars between Wilkes Barre and New York Philadelphia Buffalo and Susquehanna Bridge. Officials names and ticket office in Scranton cited.
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Philadelphia
New York
Blac
White Taven
Hagteton
Towanda
Elmira
Ithaca
Meneva
WOR
Geneva
Rochester
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Chicago
All Pointe West
Wilkes-Barre
Suvpawhon Bridge
Jollin TH. Wilbur
Cortland Street
Charles , Lee
Gen
Pass
A. W. Non
Tide Table and Steam Train Schedule Across Several Lines
Schedule notes tide table in effect May 29 1900. Train routes from Scranton to New York Newark Philadelphia Easton Bethlehem Allentown Mauch Chunk and White Haven at 8 0 n. 4 00 pm express. 120 express. 2 73 pW. Sunday times show 2 1 0 pm. Also services to Wilkes Barre Reading Harrisburg Bethlehem and other points with multiple daily departures. Through tickets to east south and west offered at reduced rates. J GOALITATIEN and F BALDWIN sign as general superintendent and passenger agent.
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Liberty Street
Noor
South Ferry
Scranton
Newark
Elizabeth
Philadelphia
Easton
Bethleham
Altertown
Mauch Chink
White Haven
Expres
Bundasa
Pilisten
Wilkes
Barre
Morritain Park
Baltinere
Washington
Ami Pointy
Bethlehem
Kor Reading
Lebanon
Harrisburg
Alstontown
Borteville
Testation
J. Gqalitatien
F. Baldwin
Pasa
Schedules For New York Ontario and Western R H
Southbound trains depart from Cadosta and Carbondale with arrivals to Carbondale at 4 00 p m and 8 00 p m. Northbound services run to Carbondale and Scranton with morning departures and afternoon arrivals. Information and tickets available from Alderbsons General.
Erie and Wyoming Valley Time Table to Hawley and New York
Erie and Wyoming Valley timetable notes trains to Hawley with connections to New York s. Trains leave Scranton at 7 0 and reach Scranton later. arrives around 10 00 a m with intermediary stops and varying times.
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Hawley
Erie Railroad
New York S
Newchurch
Scranton
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