City Finance Clash Over Contractor Sewer Bill
A dispute erupts over contractor Thomas Sil Jeen’s 1700 bill for surface sewers. The common council and finance committee spar over proper handling and whether the work met specifications, with mention of further action and potential withhold of funds. A Nick Carter illustrated tale occupies the same meeting page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Sil Jeen
Select Connell
Finance Committee
Masters
Select Council
Davie
Carmittes
Seloct Couleiia
Parka
Marsters
Tce
Guffer
Chivis
Mineter
Piiapiives
Miistere
Sports Fray Ends With Junior Victory Over Seniors
TheSports were defeated by the Juniors 14 to ? in yesterday afternoon’s game at Alumini pack. The contest featured listed players Be Jan, Baker, Murphey, Tierney and Connor among the Sports, while Nealon, Munnicwm, Pudgin, Lennon, Bert and Cook led the Juniors.
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Alumini Pack
Janters
Juniers
Be Jan
Dieht md
Baker
Raht Wuierd
Murphey
Bealianmd
Peta
Qulin
Tierney
Connor Rig
Lan
Fan
Kane
Nealon
Munnicwm
Pudgin
Jefe Turd
Bretunin
Genter
Mite Tonghiin
Lennon
Rlicht Eee Wherlny
Bert
Quarsrback
Gervity
Taly
Cook
Wit Halk
Cornelis
Dundattreet Whirlwinds Defeated by Cyelone at Alin Park
Cyelone defeated Dundattreet at Alin Park yesterday by a unclear score. George Cull Hart and Scott dominated play while Hore and Sipe also contributed in a loose game.
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Dundattreet Whirlwinds
Cyelone
Alin Park
George Cull
Hart
Scott
Sipe
Theatre Week Opens With Wilde in Lead Role
Supho day othe Matherine tober comin. Aliss Raber Wilde leads the week’s private show as the eagerly awaited opening arrives. Flehak has recovered from tonsillitis that kept her from the stage for two nights.
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Supho
Matherine Tober
Tommy
Aliss Raber Wilde
Flehak
Pastor's Testimony Credits Postum For Relief From Itching
A Baptist pastor describes severe headaches insomnia and generalized itching linked to coffee use. After switching to Postum Food Coffee he reports sleep improvement and absence of itching with no headaches. He notes better rest and advises others with digestion and nerves to try Postum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EK. J. Wesson
Savois
Obituary for Electa M Snyder and James Campbell
Electa M Snyder relict of Henry Snyder died at her daughter’s residence in Carbondale after years of poor health. She was born January 2, 1827 in Bridgewater Pennsylvania and lived in Carbondale seventy two years. Survived by daughter Mrs Ackerman two sisters and one brother. Funeral private with visiting hours Saturday 10 to 12 at Ackerman residence. Rev A Chatter officiating. Interment Maplewood Cemetery. James Campbell died at White’s Crossing after a three week illness. He was 27, of New York City origin, no known relatives. High mass of requiem at St Rose Church, burial in St Rose Cemetery.
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Electa M. Snyder
Henry Snyder
George Acker
Snyder
Jolie
Corhomble
Cyirbondile
Tecamne
Bridgewater
Suseedhinnta
Bondale
Stephen
Mercy
Mercy, Marah
Sriyder
Fler
Cieerge Ackerman
Myre
Joseph Isger
Mire
PL I. Barger
Carbondale
Hirmain Marsh
Scranton
Ackerman
A. Chatter
Maplewood Cemetery
James Campbell
Jullia White
White's Crossing
New York City
St. Rose Church
St. Rose Cemetery
Funeral notices for Mary Shannon and Owen Finney
The funeral for Miss Mary Shannon is at 10 Welock from the residence on Washington Street to St. Rose Church for a requiem mass. Burial follows at St. Rose Cemetery. Owen Finney of Dundaff dies of acute Brights disease and is to be buried from his home Saturday morning at two oclock after services at the Dundaff Episcopal church.
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Mary Shannon
Washington Street
St. Rose Church
St. Rose Cemetery
Owen Finney
Dundaff
Bright
Episcopal Church
Dundaff Cemetery
Factory to Locate in Carbondale Attracting Interest
Plans show a burned shirt and oil factory likely to be built in Carbondale pending a suitable rental building. Alperin and Halpin manufacture with the Pheiy main factory in Serine ton. Carbondale owners favor the site after reviewing prospects. They advertised for one hundred girls and have many applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Alperin & Halpin
Pheiy
Serineton
Indians to Face Binghamton Braves in Season Opener
Manager J Russell Jones leads Carbondale Indians to Binghamton for the first game of the season against the Hinghamton Braves. The squad will depart on the Erie flyer Saturday morning at four dollars, aiming to start the year with a win despite a new lineup.
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J. Russell Jones
Carbondale Indians
Binghamton
Parlor City
Indians
Hinghamton Braves
Erie Flyer
Dusty South Main dance marks Miz Hessie Alora home event
A Monday evening gathering at Mise Hessie Alora’s South Main Street home featured dancing as the main attraction with refreshments served to guests who lingered after a pleasant first evening.
Obscure Note on Marriage and Rooms in Powok Place
An unclear report mentions Mr and Mrs Edward of Miodidew and Dina Street, noting a marriage of seven months and an involved room occupation in a block on Powok Place. Details are fragmentary.
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Mie
Edward
Miodidew
Aviog
Dina Street
Itis
Powok Plow
Miss Ale Rutan Wa Wewelod at pol diet inquiry
A fragment reports Miss Ale Rutan Wa Wewelod involved in a political diet inquiry. The text mentions Mist Minnie Martin and a home-related matter, with unclear details about the persons and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buehl
Minnie Martin
Lefty Lene
Tia Diawley
Locomotive Shop Worker Suffers Finger Wound
Rexford Nicholson of Helmut Street sustained a badly injured finger while at work in the locomotive shops yesterday morning. He will be confined for several days and treated for his wound.
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Rexford Nicholson
Helmut Street
Business of the Mugneaving Company Expands
The Mugneaving Company, led by George W. Cross of Laurel Street, has grown to require more space. Plans to connect with extended facilities are discussed as the firm expands its operations and capacity.
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Was Mugneaving Company
George W. Cross
Laurel Street
Unspecific land purchases for growing seed plant project
Fragmented OCR notes describe buying two lots on Kinper Din street to expand a plant near the Delaware and Hudson canal area. Frontage and depth unclear. contiguity to the canal mentioned. Planned building works postponed with work not yet started but expected soon.
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von Bergen
Kinper Dinday
Chara Cowining
James Cline
Delaware
Hodaon
Typhoid Fever Affects Local Clark Household and Nearby Contacts
Miss Devie employed at the Clark residence on Torre street reports typhoid fever affecting Moll’s family area. Miss Katherine Goorx attends Susqie Hanna’s patient while Miss Agathi Dwyer stays with Lienyy Kennedy on South Mall Street as Kathryn and Tyldget hene recover from the illness. Miss Scurry covers for Harry Wile who had typhoid but is now on the road to recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devie
Clark
Torre Street
Katherine Goorx
Agathi Dwyer
Lienyy Kennedy
South Mall Street
Kathryn
Scurry
Harry Wilehim
Local Foreman Returns from Ohio Steel Town Assignment
John Morrison of Diindalsh Street, a foreman on the Delaware line, comes back after two months in Youngstown Ohio. During his absence he found profitable work with a railway firm entering the high tension steel town. Bert Gols Hen, a Delaware and Bidwen breakeman, left to take a position on a round there other the oral strike settled.
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John Morrison
Diindalsh Street
Delaware
T Moudson
Youngstown
Mr. Morrison
Ohio Steel
Bert Gols Hen
Delgware
Bidwen Breakeman
Littalrig
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey Ad Claims Health Benefits
A testimonial letter praises Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a curative for consumption and coughs. It warns against imitations and promotes authentic bottles sold by Duffy Malt Whiskey Co. with a medical booklet sent free to readers.
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Duffy
Albany
Wold
Micha
Duffy Malt Whiskey Co
Toohester
N.Y
Regular monthly meeting of sworth louie group announced
The regulhor monthly Dushness meeting of the sworth louie with We tell in Will's ball this evening at five o'clock. A Heri Me lis been arranged with prompthy. C. C. Gehit will speak on Mabou and Ren Gt Father tiltet. Ernestiv dlowived. An AC collection will Tro Glee Le dle frie experi.
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C. C. Gehit
Mabou
la Ernestiv
Mrs Alfred Pradd Moves to Wilkes Barre
Mrs Alfred Pradd of Tenthoversia Whi has teen as resident for several years plans to move to Wilkes Barre where she will seek new employment and residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Pradd
Tenthoversia
Whi
Oits
Wilkes. Barre
Imei Tore
Local Notes From Viilon and New York Returns
Mrs Milo Cinchien visited friends in Viilon City Pa then Devine of New York returned to study. Miss Janet McMillin, now a nurse in New York, mourns her father James McMillin. Miss Bertine Timnseeker was to attend Welle school at Aurom New York. Philadelphia school plans changed due to lack of higher studies.
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Milo Cinchien
Seaterdas
Viilon City
Padain Devine
New York
Carbonate
Janet McMillon
New York City
James McMillin
Bertine Timnseeker
Welle School
Aurom
JERMYN MAYFIELD AND COMMUNITY NOTES AT ST JAMES
The service for a child’s grave took place at St Edimes church with Rev J Brodhead officiating. Attendees included out of town visitors and locals, and floral gifts were presented. The Mast Shire village beat High School Alumni 12 to 0 yesterday in a local game. Next week St James plans two services and Sunday school, with Rev Bishop Talbot to administer confirmations at 7 o'clock. A horse died from colic near Seeamil Street yesterday morning.
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Gertrude Able
Mere. Crellen
Aly
Charles Connolly
Powell
Altre. Edwards
John
Burt Powell
Momma Pedrick
The
Telephone Exchange
Drodhead
Second Street
Bishop Talbot
St. James Church
William Depew
Seeamil Street
Colle
Reorganization urged for town football team
The town considers reassembling last year's formidable amateur football squad as the base hill season ends. A Socialist meeting in Jones' hall featured an address on Direct Legislation by Mr Reese Tenient, praised by the audience. Mrs Ridgeway and children travel to Pittsburg to join her husband.
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Jones’ Hall
Mise Magabeth Morgans
Ohio
Wisitnesdar
UT. Davis
Jeaneph Thivis
Artie
Mire
Jobo Francis
Hioomeburg
Unclear historical note on Laxative Browne Quinine Tablets
Fragmentary OCR text mentions laxative Browne quinine tablets and a promise to return money if it fails to cure. Ambiguous references to BF OW Grove's signature and box markings are unreadable. The readable items provide no clear event, person, or organization to anchor a proper news-style card.
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Grove
Factoriesville notes and family moves in Washington and Norwich
Special to the Belanton Tribune reports Gardner and Blanton families spending time in Washington. William Reyne moves to Norwich with relatives. Albert, son of Norwich, visited town last Tuesday. Marsha Pike spends a month in Washington. Ver vive visits daughter in Connecticut. William Davenport of Taylor involved in a cotton affair near Phtredas.
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Belanton Tribune
Factoryville
Get
Liindlew
Gardner
Blanton Wood
Washington
William Reyne
Norwich
Albert
Connecticut
Willam Davenport
Taylor
Beware Mercury in Catarrh Ointments Threaten Senses
Caution against mercurial catarrh remedies notes mercury harms smell and eyes through mucous surfaces. Promotes Hall’s Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo as a safe internal option without mercury and sold by druggists at a set price.
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F. J. Cheney & Co
Price
Elmhurst social notes recall visitors and mishaps in Baltimore
Rev. GO UC Cole visits Baltimore this week. Mrs. BL UL Addleton and niece tila Kran from Dunmore stay with Mrs. FLA Page. Mrs. Daniel Grimes traveled from Bullivan count with Mea Steinbeck. Ray Buckingham, Tribune carrier, injures neck while at school grounds. Miss Emma Miller visits Dunmore. Mrs. George Chapmin and Mrs. Blimons visit Mr. William Kreiger’s family. Nurse Miss Horton attended Mix Maswhe Dannie at hospital.
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UC Cole le
Baltimore
Mre
Addleton
Tila Kran
Dunmore
Fla
Daniel Grimes
Bullivan
Hier Teloe
Mea
Steinbeck
Christmins
Charles BR. Bmith
Kinedler
Ray Buckingham
Tribune
Advanane Dutarte
Woniakter
Emma Miller
Jennie Dunning
Tuesdas
George Chapmin
Blimons
Hamlinion
William Kreiger
Miss Horton
Dannie
Pastor Hospital Wan
Yuendiy
Pennsylvania Railroad Excursion to New Orleans for Bankers Meeting
The Pennsylvania Railroad offers excursion tickets to New Orleans with return by November 10 at reduced rates aligned to the American Bankers' Association meeting. Tickets must be deposited with the joint agent by November 18 and a 50 cent extension fee pays for a later return. Contact the New Orleans ticket office for rates and routes.
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American Bankers’ Association
New Orleans
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Newrost
Reduced rail excursion to Cleveland for convention
The Pennsylvania Railroad offers discounted round trip fares from all lines to Cleveland for the General Missionary Convention of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Tickets valid October 20 to 27 with departure October 21 to 24 providing travel to Cleveland and return from Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Account General Missionary Convention of the Methodist Episcopal Church
General Missionary Convention of the Methodist Episcopal Church
Cleveland
Ohio
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
New York Ontario and Western Announces Fall Excursion
The New York Ontario and Western Railway announces its annual fall excursion to New York City on Monday October 27. Vouchers will be sold at the usual low fare on these specials, valid for return passage through Saturday November 1. Address Mrs Anderson, general passenger agent, for excursion booklets and two free tickets to New York and details.
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New York, Ontario and Western Railway Company
New York City
New York
Excursion Tickets To New York Offered By New Jersey Central
On October 1 the New Jersey Central will offer excursion tickets from all stations to New York at four dollars and thirty five cents. Tickets are good to go on all trains and return until October, with sales by ticket agents in Newark and Central, or J. B. Swisher district passenger agent, Bronton, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey Central
New York
Serenten
Oetober
Newderney Wentral
Swisher
Vccnt
Boranton
New Jersey Central Railroad Offers Round Trip Tickets
The National Carriage Drivers Protective Association hosts a Philadelphia event with New Jersey Central Railroad selling round trip tickets at four dollars and five cents on card orders. Tickets are valid for travel to CholE Wig Ls and return by October 28, 1902, inclusive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
New Jersey Central Railroad
New Milford Community Notes Reach Across Town
Special to the Scranton Trihane from New Milford reports residents visiting churches and attending preparatory services. The Presbyterian church held a Wednesday evening worship and a baptismal rite. Nearby events include Mrs Horace Ewee and Miss Tiffany from Truford visiting relatives. a Methodist gathering and a medical society event noted in county coverage.
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Scranton
Trihane
New Mitford
L. We Moor
Horace Ewee
Turtora
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the News of Carbondale
Killeen
Common Council
Nick Carter
Nick
Neil
Chuck” Connors
Johnny
Tohnos
Carter
Woolly West
Parlor City High School
Rex
Nicholson
Edward Schubarth
H. Co. Allington
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey
H. Alalaington
Sasha
Tom
Chicago
Market St
Denver
March
Schubarth
Wilkes-Barre
Jermyn Mayfield
Olyphant
Edwin Kingsley
Fourth Street
Blakely
Blakely Baptist Church
Davi Spencer
Viton Cemetery
Charles Willams
Ro Willhime
Willi DP
Matthews
George Williams
William T. Matthews
John Methan
M. A. Tarvin
Lisele Dempeessel
Thomas Murphy
Miss Cirter
Hero
Margaret Evans
Martin Beffron
Mollke Hannick
BL Taivelle
Goto
Walter Nennedy
Brennan Children
Pr. J. Murphy
Moon. Curtis
Gertie Phinni
Elmhurst
Connolly & Wallace
Connolly & Wallace's
Superba
Washington Ave
New Milford
Weare
Bosden
Spyder Worleheten
Abbey Bidivi
Fkov
OM. Paeretipag Will Gareaneda Att Thy Mothudlet Church
Saaidiy Maccubog
Chita Tiffany
Trufford
Siguelaim County
Amel
Elis
Fred Summers
Meyit
Hoys
Hoye’ Ee Party
Lackawanna Avenue
Norfolk
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