Open Letter Aims at Sunday Liquor Dealers in Carbondale
Rev Dr Whalen of Berean Baptist leads a campaign against Sunday liquor traffic in Carbondale. An open letter to saloonkeepers will outline aims and consequences, with police and council actions noted as the movement gains momentum.
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Berean Church
HM. J. Whalen
Berean Baptist Church
Carbondale
Whalen
Dillon
Whilen
Rv Nell
Din Whiten
Dee
Whnaten
Havinao
Elas
Wien
Witsemmseale
City Engineer Vacancy Sparks Debate Over Selection
City officials discuss filling the mayoral vacancy and appointing a new city engineer. Debates center on whether to appoint a single candidate or form a joint street committee, with concerns about qualifications and political influence.
Motherhood health claims for Mrs Pierce's Favorite Prescription
An advertisement asserts that healthy mother and child depend on maternal health and promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as essential during pregnancy. It cites a testimonial from a Hill Dale Farm resident describing relief from pregnancy discomfort and a healthy baby boy after using the remedy, and markets The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser book and a pamphlet offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Mek toMidder
Hill Dale Farm
Enoscn
Tate Ancabare
People’s Common Sense
Bullale, N.Y
John Mitchell Day Parade In Carbondale
Union members in Carbondale observe John Mitchell Day with a parade down the central street. Miners celebrate the strike settlement and invite all city unions and sympathisers to join, promising the largest demonstration of union labor yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mitchell
Carbondale
Central Laver Union
Federal
Merchant Vihannes F. Blerbert Dies After Sudden Illness
Vihannes F. Blerbert a longtime Wilkes Barre merchant died suddenly yesterday morning around 6:20 on North Main Street after being found in weak condition by Transfer and Michael Stone. Coroner’s inquest attributed death to alcoholism and noted his charitable acts and long involvement in Lackawanna County politics. Survivors include several sisters and brothers with ties to Carbondale, Brooklyn, Parsons, Jersey City and Pitisteny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vihannes F. Blerbert
North Main Street
Michael Stone
Bite Dnea
Grand Open House
Stone
Herbert
Saltey
Carbondale
Wilkes-Parre
Wil- Thin
Nanmtleoke
Avorn
Moogle
Avoch
Lopes
Sullivan On
Pontekyn
May Herbert
Mary Thomias
Wilkes-Barre
Laverne County
Jane Phillips
Terrace Street
Carbonnet
Henry Herbert
Mary Robinson
Brooklyn
Peter Dolan
Parsons
John Carney
Jersey City
N. J
Harty Vans
Pitisteny
Factory to Connect Motion Passes in Select Council
The council unanimously adopted the motion to concur in the select council resolution and defeated a motion to defer action until two weeks hence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Select Council
Prize Winners in Tribune Educational Contest Honored
The Evening Leader lauds Maxwell Shepherd and Herbert Thompson for winning in The Tribune Educational Contest. Augustus Kellerman of Beranton won first with 3200 points. Shepherd closely followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Leader
Tribune
Carbondale
George Washington Smith Civil War veteran dies in city
George Washington Smith, about 70, a Civil War veteran known as a quiet, unostentatious resident, died last evening in Emergency hospital after stomach trouble worsened by neglect. He lived in the suburbs and is survived by Lafayette Smith, a local peacekeeper, previously of Lake Lodore. on Lower Pike Street. He was admitted Friday in greatly weakened condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington Smith
Lafayette Smith
Lake Lodore
Smith
Lower Pike Street
Settlement Talks for Duplicate Tax Collector Bond
Representatives of Fidelity Surety met with the school board to determine the amount due on the unsettled duplicate of Tax Collector Frank B. Clifford. Mr. Clifford attended as exoneration lists were reviewed and will be reconsidered at this evening's session to decide allowances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank B. Clifford
Fidelity Surety Company
Mr. Clifford
104 Years Old Man Credits Duffy's Whiskey
Ralph Bullock, aged 104 and nearing 105, credits his long life to Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey. The anecdote highlights the claimed health and vitality benefits he attributes to the beverage.
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey Promoted As Health Medicine
A Rochester New York advertisement touts Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a life extending tonic. It praises age defying effects for 104 year old Ralph Bullock of Brooklyn and urges readers to use the product thrice daily with water or milk. It warns against imitations and directs readers to seek the genuine label The Old Chemist and to request a medical booklet by mail from Duffy Malt Whiskey Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duffy
Scranton Tribune
Duffy Malt Whiskey Co
Rochester
N.Y
Store backs claim with finest baby clothes evidence
No. The text asserts that shops cannot mere claim superiority without tangible proof such as listed items. It contrasts generic marketing with verifiable product quality in baby clothes.
Imported Black Goods Offered At Half To Two Thirds Price
Some fine imported black goods arrive for sale at a steep discount due to a trade accident. Price cuts range from fifty to sixty six percent off normal levels, creating a limited opportunity for buyers seeking quality items.
Trademarked dress shirts known coast to coast promise quality
A well established dress shirt line carries a widely recognized trademark acknowledged from the Atlantic to the Pacific as a guarantee of good material and workmanship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Pacific
Tailored Suits Arrive Daily From Paris Ideas and Local Designs
Women's tailored suits arrive almost daily blending Paris inspiration with local design input and customer suggestions. The pieces reflect a mix of European fashion and American tailoring aimed at modern styles for a broad clientele.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Exclusive foreign goods attract discerning travelers
The article notes that particular men often discover here many exclusive items from abroad, products that lie off the beaten track and appeal to collectors and enthusiasts seeking unique offerings.
Walking Suits in Velvet and Velvet Finish Popular This Winter
Corduroy urged with a seven-gored flaring skirt and a blouse or Norfolk jacket forms a chic winter walking suit. Velvet and velveteen rise in favor, with colors ranging from black to white and blues pinks greens. Many women buy them for shirtswaists as well. 7 cents a yard.
Man Falls Twenty Five Feet From Bridge Near Nineveh
Llewellyn Williams of Belmont Street, head clerk for Ontario and Western at Mosfield yard, was severely injured after stepping off a bridge in Nineveh yard while returning from Schenectady to Carbondale. He suffered a broken leg and internal injuries as he fell twenty five feet onto a fence. Train men rescued him and he was taken to Carbondale by train No 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llewellyn Willaims
Belmont Street
Ontario and Western Company
Mosfield Yard
Schenectady
NL Y
General Electurte
Willianms
Carbondale
Delaware and Hudson
Nineveh
Willams
Bowie
Ontario and Western
Mechanicnville
Willis
Horton Dilts
Yella
Obituary for Miss Jean Hunter in Maplewood Cemetery
The late Miss Jean Hunter was laid to rest in Maplewood cemetery yesterday afternoon. A large gathering attended at the sister’s residence on New Cemetery Street where Rev. Charles Lee conducted services. A quartette and about twenty nurses attended the obsequies with pallbearers including Edward Dimork, Floy Hunter, Thomas Hunter, Albert Nichols, Archie Nichols, and D. Nichols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Hunter
Maplewood Cemetery
George Dimock
New Cemetery Street
Charles Lee
Anna McMullen
Jennie Builer
A. P. Hunter
M.D. Lathrope
Messrs
Edward Dimork
Floy Hunter
Thomas Hunter
Albert Nichols
Archie Nichols
D. Nichols
Calvary Baptist Choir Prepares Christmas Cantata
Miss Cordelia Owens visits Bloomsburg State Normal school as John Burns, visiting his mother Mrs Burns of Grove street, returns home from Starrucca. Jennie Harris returns from Taverne visit. The Calvary Baptist Church choir begins rehearsals for a Christmas exercise titled The Coming of the King by Dudley Bunk. Mrs Richard Mowells and children visit Blansberg. Miss Miriam Ferber of West Scranton visits Miss Mamie Francis of Grove Street. William George of Plymouth spends the Sabbath with town relatives. Lackawanna lodge No 115 American Protestant Association meets tonight in regular session.
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Cordelia Owens
Bloomsburg State Normal School
John Burns
Starrucca
Burns
Grove Street
Jennie Harris
Taverne
Calvary Baptist Church
D. J. Jones
King
Dudley Bunk
Richard Mowells
Blansberg
Miriam Ferber
West Scranton
Mamie Francis
William Gienrge
Plymouth
Lackawanna Lodge
American Protestant Association
Wonderful Towel Value Ileommed Hueckaback Towels Offer
The ad advertises 17 by 34 inch towels at 50 cents each or $1 per dozen, claiming the lowest price ever quoted by any house for this grade of towels.
Death of 16 month old Joseph Krotaine
The home of Mr and Mrs Joseph Krotaine on Scott street reports the death of their 16 month old son Joseph after a brief illness of pneumonia Interment is planned at St Rose cemetery this afternoon.
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Joseph Krotaine
Scott Street
Joseph
St. Rose Cemetery
Jerman Mayfield United Mine Workers Plan Mitchell Day Parade
The United Mine Workers of Jermyn and Mayfield will observe Mitchell Day as a general holiday with a parade in the afternoon and speeches after. Special meetings are held tonight to perfect arrangements. Winter & Co. store remains closed after the death of Philip H. Maker. stock inventory near completion. reopening may come under a new name. Fred Hadger of Binghamton visited W. S. Badger in Cemetery street. Albert Graves shows slight improvement after illness. Emily Fessenden of Third street visited Carbondale yesterday.
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United Mine Workers of
Jermyn and Mayfield
Winter & Co
Philip H. Maker
Fred Hadger
Binghamton
W. 8
Badger
Cemetery Street
Albert
Graves
Emily Fessenden
Third Street
Carbondale
Foreman Michael J Connelly to Transfer Colllery Posts
Michael J. Connelly of this city leaves today to succeed William J. Bergen as foreman at the Sterrick Creek colliery in Jessup after serving as outside foreman at the Northwest colliery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael J. Connelly
Northwest
William J. Bergen
Sterrick Creek
Jessup
Rooney Claim Settled With City for Six Hundred Dollars
The common council approved settling Edward Rooney’s city injury claim for 600 dollars. City Solicitor Stuart detailed efforts to gather defense evidence, and Major Warren supported settling as the prudent move after a judiciary referral and conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
Select Council
Edward Rooney
Judiciary Committee
Stuart
Major Warren
Republican Rally at Weber's rink to feature noted speakers
On Wednesday evening the Republican party holds a grand rally at Weber's rink with speakers including John R. Farr ex speaker of the house ex District Attorney John H. Jones Deputy Attorney General Fr W Fleig and other prominent Republicans. Voters should attend to hear these gifted orators. John Evans and daughters Mary and Jennie of Plymouth are town visitors. Mr W B Owens and sons Masters Wille and Allen of Oak Street left yesterday to spend a few days as guests.
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Weber's Rink
John R. Farr
House of Representatives
John H. Jones
Depuy
Fr. W. Fleig
John Evans
Mary
Jennie
Plymouth
Catarrh Cure Promoted By Dr Agnew’s Powder Claims
An advertisement touts Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder as a direct cure for catarrh and hyped heart relief claims. It lists testimonials from readers and names Wm. G. Clark and H. C. Sanderson as bold sponsors.
Uncalled Letters and Local Visits From Olyphant
Local post office lists uncalled names including Asa Delaway Anton Hail and J M Irwin. The report notes visitors and Sunday visits with residents in Blakely Carbondale Hawley Green Ridge Dunmore and Susquehanna Street. The Orpheus club meets tonight at Miss Flayhet Hoban’s home.
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Olyphant
Asa Delaway
Anton Hail
D. Dawson
William M. Dayviy
Floyd Gemor
J. M. Irwin
Edgar Mckinney
James P. Stewareh
Parry Wool
Maggie Holand
Katie Moyer
Willum White
J. Matthews
J. Roswa McCormack
Blakely
Cambria County
Yeterday
Jessie Reese
May Symons
Vir Binks Stevenson
Albert Symons
Carbondale
C. &. Lewsley
Celia Langan
Nelile Langan
Hawley
J. J. Mahon
Green Ridge
Jigmnah Gilhool
John Shields
Green Grove
P. J. Murphy
Dunmore Street
Orpheus Club
Tonigh
Mies Flayhet Hoban
PD. , Evans
Susquerhanna Street
Women and Squirrels Dominate Fashion Trends This Season
Women increasingly influence fashion while the season features pelts like Russian sable chinchilla and Persian lamb as popular novelties. Experts warn the selection comes after months of consultation with leading furriers worldwide.
All-Wool Serge Skirts and Gowns Offered in 12 Colors
Women seek moderate priced skirts and gowns as all wool serge garments arrive in 12 colors. The fabric is clean and fine with weight lacking in rival goods, and claims none match this maker in quality.
Fall shirt waists offer everyday feminine style this season
Everyday waists are just as pretty as the best fall blouses and come in sturdier warm materials. The range includes numerous styles and touches that appeal to a distinctly feminine look, with options from Louisine silks to crepe de chine noted in fashion pages.
Sash Curtain Materials Popular with Housekeepers
Housekeepers favor sash curtain fabrics as trimming for rooms and screens. Crisp fresh thin materials are ready and sought after to refresh interiors.
Glove Department Highlights Kid Sized and Adult Gloves
A special glove shop feature offers items for children from one year old to sturdy youth sizes. Choices include mocha suede Scotchy wool Cape gloves unlined silk lined and fleece lined selections for both girls and boys.
Leach Family Reunion At Old Homestead
Descendants of Joseph Leach gathered at the old homestead on a Saturday in October. About 54 relatives from three generations attended, with Mrs Mary Benson of Virginia and Miss Elsie Leach of North Carolina among honored guests. A formal group photo and photos of children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren were taken. Several Leach family members and spouses from multiple states were listed among attendees.
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Joseph Leach
Old Homestead
Alr
William Streeter
Mary Benson
Virginia
Elsie Leach
North Carolina
Minnie Streeter
Whiliam Streeter
Eigle Leach
Olive Colvin
Charles Each
Rit Snyder
Ernest Snyder
Air
Tii
Joseph Bailey
and Alte
Herbert Bailey
Mire
Ralph Bailey
George Coon
Alys
Elisa Gumner
Laura Wilcox
Mig. Buryy Ackerly
William Leach
Earl Sheetey
Ties Halley
Verna Guymaer
Lucy Gumner
Eth Coon
Silidrod Leach
Twine Leach
Bernice Leach
Louise Janey
Dora Wilcox
Annie Snyder
Ethel Snyder
Melista Snyder
Roylauch
Roger Leach
Frank Wilcox
Robert Bailes
Honest Coon
Burk Buyster
Willian Snyder
William Halley
Donald Leavh
Judge Rice's Condition After Appendectomy
President Judge Charles B. K. Rice of the Superior Court underwent appendectomy at Presbyterian Hospital last Saturday. His condition is described as favorable for recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Charles Bk, Rice
Superior Court
Presbyterian By Hospital
Railroads announce discounted round trip to New Orleans
The Southern Railway offers a sale from Washington Philadelphia and New York to New Orleans for the American Bankers Association meeting in New Orleans November 5 to 9. Fares start at 27.50 with a ten day final limit and extensions possible by depositing tickets with a joint agent by November 18 for a 50 cent fee. Through trains operate with Pullman sleeping cars and dining service. Charles L Hopkins of Philadelphia provides information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Bankers Association
New Orleans
Southern Railway
Washington, D. C
Philadelphia
New York
Washington
Charles L. Hopkins
Chestnut Street
Lakewood Resort Draws Tourists With Variety of Sports
Lakewood offers a wide range of activities from golf and boating to cycling and polo. Prominent hotels provide spacious accommodations and a friendly atmosphere. Travelers reach the resort via the New Jersey Central with a New York booklet promoting the destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakewood
Lukewood
New Jersey Central
New York
Lakewood Information and Special New Orleans Rail Fare
Lakewood booklet offered for $32.85 to New Orleans with return via Lehigh Valley Railroad November 8 9 and 10. Special $12.55 round trip tickets available for A B A convention period from November 5 to 9 with extension to November 10 on deposit of ticket and 60 cents. Tickets valid on all trains except the Black Diamond express. See ticket agents for details.
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New Orleans
Lehigh Valley Railroad
American Bankers’ Association
United
Tcket
Charter Granted to Klaaveye Lake Sloan Best Company
Oct 2 reports a charter was granted to the Klaaveye Lake Sloan Best Company of Wilkes-Barre with capital listed as £2. The item notes the formation and official recognition of the corporation.
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Huvnwhure
Klaaveye Lake
Sloan Best Compins
Wilkes-Barre
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