One Man May Lose His Sight In Coal Mine Blast
In Delaware and Hudson Wilson Creek mines two accidents injure George and William T Dennis and William Walsh. Dennis brothers suffer severe facial trauma and potential loss of sight for William. Walsh crushed by fallen coal and may have internal injuries. A clothes wringer agent also breaks leg in street accident near Fallbrook Street.
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Delaware and
Hudson Wilson Creek
George
William T.dennis
William
F. EB. Jenkins
Battle's Alley
A. I
Willis
William Walsh
Mr. Walsh
Gills
Fallbrook Street
Mrs George Smith Dead In City Orphaned Children Mourn
Mrs George Smith died at her parents home on South Wyoming Street after a long illness. Born in the city in 1844 she had lived in Forest City with her husband for years. She leaves three young children two sons and a daughter the oldest twelve. Survived by her husband, parents and seven brothers in this city Walter Kingston William Scranton David Minneapolis Thomas Oscar Edward and Frank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming Street
George Smith
Walter
Kingston
William
Scranton
David
Minneapolis
Thomas
Oscar
Edward
Frank
City
Tinatrumental
Charles Melville
Thomas Johne
George
Young
Roprno
Mrs. H. Carter
Willie Jones
William Forrest
Lydia Madden
Richard Roberta
Wiliam Bryden
William Painter, Jr
Thomas Johnna
Charles Melotte
Thomas Johns
Michael Kelly
Main Street
Elncore
Simpson
Pretty Belmont Wedding at Methodist Parsonage
Two Belmont locals Ella Dilts and Frank Price married at the Methodist church parsonage at 8 p m Tuesday. The bride wore bottle green and was attended by Miss Jennie Silsby and Flisha Dilts. A reception at the bride’s home followed with about fifty guests. The couple will live with the bride’s parents. A later note recalls a Red White and Blue supper at Mrs George Dimock’s hosted by the Woman’s Relief Corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Belmont
Ella Dills
A. E. Dilts
Belmont Street
Frank Price
Delaware and Hudson
Jennie Silsby
Flisha Dlis
Women’s Relief Corps Donate Copper Funds to Brookville Home
The Woman's Relief Corps will raise about $20 from their copper and give it as a Christmas present to Brookville Memorial Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Relief Corps
Brookville Memorial Home
Cattle Damage Reported At P F Carroll Premises
P F Carroll on Scott Street finds stray cows on his property damaging fruit trees. He impounds a cow and heifer and seeks damages from owners, but the pound master says he cannot collect. Carroll questions impounding rights since cows were on private property within city limits defined by the ordinance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. F. Carroll
Scott Street
Carroll
Mr. Wills
Mr. Carroll
Water Company Dredges Pond As Typhoid Fears Grow
Crystal Lake Water Company accelerates dredging of the reservoir to keep the city supply pure amid drought lowering water levels and rising typhoid concerns. Physicians blame the low No 4 reservoir for the spike in the illness while the firm changes its ownership as Purdy and Son withdraws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Lake Water Company
No. 4
Purdy & Son
Local Notes of Dalton Community Life and Commerce
Dalton society news covers illnesses, visits from New York guests, school re openings, dressmaking plans, and business reopenings. Mentions Alonzo r. cened with Wagneree Company, Miss Libble Wademan, Mrs. Pardee, Mrs. A. J. Walden, Rev. C. H. Newing, Edward Palen, William Austin, and H. C. Mable among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Phillips
Alonzo~r
W. A. Dean
Edward Palen
New York State
Edward Niles
C. H. Newing
New Jersey
Wiliam Austin
Young Men's Christian Association
A. J. Walden
Scranton
H. C. Mable
East Orange
Pretty wedding at Calvary Baptist Church in Taylor
Miss Christie Powell and Thomas Griffiths wed in a Calvary Baptist ceremony conducted by Rev. Harris. Maids and best man were present, guests later shared a supper at the bride’s home, and the couple will honeymoon with a town drive. Madame Celeste performed at Taylor hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Baptist Church
Christie Powell
James Powell
Thomas Griffiths
Grove Street
Mr. Harris
Naomie Harris
Seth Grifiths
Madame Celeste
Taylor Hall
Gordon and
Welsendah
Hyde Park
Jobn Reynolds
West Slide
Frieds
FLETCHER TO SETTLE HERE TO TREAT EYE EAR NOSE
Dr W W Fletcher of Susquehanna one of Pleas ant Mount academy’s first graduates and former principal of Union academy Damascus will settle in the city Nov 1 to devote attention to eye ear nose and throat care. Local residents and visitors noted ongoing social and medical matters including hospital admissions and family moves.
Local society events and personal notices in Wilkes Barre area
The Presbyterian Ladies Aid entertained by Mrs H H Lewis with over sixty guests. Mrs Campbell of Scranton visited her parents Mr and Vere. Charles Lyona John Tinker and William Norton swapped properties between the depot house and Lyon street farm. Charles Smith returned from Walton. Rev D D Jenkins left to end his visit with Wilkes Barre friends after invitation to read at Gwilym Gwent monument unveiling. Agnes Tinker won oil first prize and top crayon prizes at Harford fair. Filijah Carpenter spent last week in Williamsport and Muney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Fletcher
Susquehanna
Pleasant Mount Academy
Union Academy
Damascus
Hanford
Wilkes- Barre
Prudential Insurance Company
Frank Stoutinger
Washington Street
New York City
F. B. Jenkins
Belle Anren
Church Street
Scranton
George Coogan
Robert Meineyer
Lincoln Avenue
Eugene Wonnecott
Carte Avenue
Manville
Farview
Wilson
Binghamton
J. W. Lever
Nicholas Mohra
Annie
Mir
Homer Hutching
Dickinson College
Dickinson Glee Club
Dickinson
Boyd Case
Mabel
JE. S. Histed
Aldenville
Henrietta Crago
Theophilus Pierce
Park Street
Wilkes-Barre
T. McArthur
Mission Hall
Salem Avenue
M. Michaels
St.Rose Academy
E. L. Webster
G. D. Hines
Syracuse
Industrial Savings and Loan Company
Charles Hagen
Sucle
Mary Hagen
Metropolis
Sigele R. Scott
West Side
JM. Nilan
Fabian Shumpf
Highland Avenue
Reese Price
South Spring Street
Claude R. Smith
Union Station
Peranton
Robert White
Histed
Seventh Avenue Station
Mr. Smith
Emmet Lowry
Mr. Histéd
Trinty Church Building Fund
Mre
Fd Isgar
River Street
Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid Society
H. H. Lewis
Campbell
Vere
Charles Lyona
John Tinker
William Norton
Lyon Street
Charles Smith
Walton
D. D. Jenkins
Gwilym Gwent Monument
Misa Agnes Tinker
Harford Fair
Filijah Carpenter
Williamsport
Muney
Pittston Avenue Damage Appraisals Spark Local Dispute
Court appointed viewers recently assessed damages from grading and guttering on Pittston avenue. The improved properties are to pay for those damaged, with some assessments reportedly up to 17 dollars. Residents call this unfair and plan to contest the charges.
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Pittston Avenue
Reed
Gettis
Peckville
Chainie Te Moree
Hattie Pell
Lincoln HM
la Grippe
Mia
West Side
John Waddle
North End
Arthur
Mr. Shaw
Ashley & Shaw
Hackettstown
N. 3
Lehigh Valley Railcuts Passenger Service Drops Pitts ton Route
John Monroe of Main street Barber town aged 18 lives near the slack. Lehigh Valley Railroad has discontinued passenger cars from Pitts ton to Sibley and Austin Heights. John Hewlt of Sibley plans to sail to England next week. The Sib ley party visiting Scranton yesterday included George.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Monroe
Main Street
Barbertown
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
Pittston
Sibley
Austin Heights
John Hewlt
England
Scranton
George
Local Notes Include Recoveries and Visits Across Towns
Heydon E Rivenburge David Price William Riddle Samuel Heydon Mrs B Carry Mrs Kehr Miss Emma Weed and Miss Stella Weed are listed. Mrs Thomas K William of Rendham has recovered enough to go out. The son of Henry Plowright of Rendham lost the top of a tower at Dun No 1 mine. Miss Yettle Scherer of Taylor visited her brother William Scherer of Mountain Valley. Mrs J Rivenburge of the Sibley attended the wedding of her niece Miss Suela Curlin of the South Slide Scranton yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Scherer
Mountain Valley
Debating Club Schedules Capital Punishment Debate
Hon James T Du Bois of Washington DC is in town for a debate at the Debating club on Saturday evening with the topic Resolved That Capital Punishment Should be Abolished. Others noted include Miss Myrtle Swartz and Master Maitland Hayes visiting from Bloomsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. du Bois
Washington, D.C
Binghamton
Susquehanna
Maitland Hayes
Myrtle Swartz
Bloomsburg
M.J. Colligan
Scranton
F. Palmer
Hawley
J. J. Compton
Kittle Hopking
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Excerpt Adverts
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a fifty year trusted teething remedy for children. Claims include soothing the child easing gums relieving wind colic and curing diarrhea. Sold by druggists worldwide with a 25 cent price.
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Mra. Winslow
Wedding Attends Port Jervis Ceremony Miss Anna Sharp
Mrs C R Brady and Mise Josephine Durland attended the wedding of Miss Anna Sharp at Port Jervis yesterday. Tra L Arnet left for New York to enter Curtis Marie as a contractor. Mrs Helle Edeett and daughter Orn visited Carbondale. Honesdale Fire Department ball set for Friday at the Armory, tickets one dollar. Canal employees paid Tuesday by Paymaster H S Snyder of Rondout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
C.R. Brady
Mise Josephine Durland
Anna Sharp
Port Jervis
Tra L. Arnet
New York
Curtis & Marie
Helle Edeett
Orn
A. Carbondale
Honesdale Fire Department
Armory
Canal Department
The
Delaware and Hudson Canal Company
H. 8B. Snyder
Rondout
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promotes Health and Cures
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla claiming thousands cured from disease and despair, asserts it as the strongest medicine with the largest laboratory behind it, and encourages trying a remedy that has helped many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
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Carbondale
Methodist
Lackawanina Avenue
Ingrain
J. Scott Inglis
Lackawarna Avenue
Dalton
Taylor
Wright & Co
South Main Street
Escore Tae
Union D4le
U.S
Royal
Avoca
HAL. Stead
Honesdale
Lizzie Dorflinger
H. A
Mia Schopanuber
Guert
A. A. Wells
Mita Annie Waltercon
Hemlock
T. Palmer
Flmira
Birehanton
Waverly
Axtor
Peal
Ella A
John Hi
Phelps
Wyoming
Empire Dry Goods Company
Lasvawanna Avenue
Meary Goodman
Jersey
Superior Hygiene
Henry Goodman
Lacka
Washburn-Crosby Co
Moosic Powder Co
Moosic and
Rosedale Works
LaMin & Rand Powder Co
Repauno Chemical Co
Pennsylvania
Washington Avenue
MT. Pleasant
Ofice
Wyoming Avenue
Third National Bank
Buckebest
WM. T. Smite
Hart
Tonio Hartmarn
Dickson Manufacturing CO
Cranton and W
Mehlo
Lars Bovel
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