Campaign Under Way For Lackawanna Humane Society Branch
Secretary G W Evans of the health board signs a plan to form a Lackawanna Humane Society branch in Carbondale. He reports progress toward canvassing members, aiming to build a strong local organization. Scranton area support includes a $1 membership and numerous contributions. A special officer inspects up to four hundred animals daily and may arrest when needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Evans
Health Board
Lackawanna
Atherton
Scranton
Mozart Band Excursion At Lodore Attended by Hundreds
The Mozart band excursion to Take Lodore drew about 400 attendees despite a windy storm and the threat of a miners’ strike. Music by the Mozarts, plus Mayfield and Jermyn bands, drew crowds for dancing, while Carbondale defeated Honesdale 10 to 2 in baseball.
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Lodore
Mayfield
Jermyn Bans
Carbondale
Honesdale
Mrs Luesley Visits Brother in Nineveh
Mrs. A Luesley travelled to Nineveh yesterday to see her brother Delos FE Wilcox who and his wife are visiting at the old homestead. Wilcox, now general yardmaster of the F C C railroad at Victor Colorado, last visited the east fifteen years ago and went west twenty years ago. He plans to stay in the east about a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Luesley
Nineveh
Delos FE
Wilcox
Victor
Colorado
F. & C. C. Railroad
Rogers Family Member Joins Journal Relief Train to Texas
Charles W. Rogers of Lincoln Avenue departed yesterday on the Journal relief train bound for Texas. A former nurse at Bellevue Hospital New York he volunteered when the paper appealed for aid and will be among the first to prepare for service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Rogers
7. W. Rogers
Lincoln Avenue
Yeatersiay
Journal
Texas
Rowud Trutem
Layne
Beran
Artie Tralin
Fem
Cadoala
Trelis Lane
Alasia
Sesdays
Taw Crane
Tate
Aceh Urbondale
Reithewan
Lrase
Cigeleidate
Sopanton
Sae
Jon
Andinson, Gen
Pia Agt
New Worth E Wel
Sora Ul
Local Notices of Visits and Gatherings
Miss Grace Atkinson entered Wyoming teminary yesterday. Miss Emma Kahl returned from a ten day visit to Crystal Lake. Dr A C Wheeler was in Watonsile on professional business yesterday. Professor A F Thomas was in Wandling yesterday. The families of H EK May and W B Evane returned from Elk Lake yesterday. William Meadley of New York visiting Carbondale friends. Mrs G B Samson visiting her mother in Pittston. M L Lathrop entertained his brother H W Lathrop of Princeton yesterday. The Recoerche Dancing class will conduct a social at Burke's fall tomorrow evening. Common council lacked a quorum last night and another meeting will be attempted Friday evening.
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Grace Atkinson
Wyoming
Emma Kahl
Crytal Lake
A.C. Wheeler
Uatonsile
A. F. Thomas
Wandling Yestering
H. EK. May
W. RB. Evane
Elk Lake
William Meadley
New York
Carbondale
H. HW. Lathrop
Princeton
Burke's Fall
Mra
Prederieck Walliek
Taylor Street
Lo'elock
Wilmer
Oelock
Forest Home Cemetery
Providence
Amelia Martin
North Taylor
Earnest Snoocks
T. H. Watkins
Welsh Baptist Church
John Watkins
Main Street
Eitv
Earnest Brownweill
Plomer
Atlantic My
Delaware
Lyaekowaniam
Western
Board of Health
Third Street
Taxon Coeile
Golden Eagle
Lilon
Amelia Evans
Sevourn
Breeteitle
Adem Stegner
South Taylor
Lattor
Giles Dmerker
Nord Scranton
Pueslay
Lackawannd Valley Council
Plehumt H. Jones
Mies Lizzie
Storrs’ Street
Chorge Lees
Dunnivere
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Proves Effective
A reader from Willits recounts severe diarrhoea lasting long with failed prior treatment. After trying Chamberlain's remedy following advertisements and testimonials, he reports complete recovery and renewed health. Sold by all druggists Matthews Bros., wholesale and retail agents.
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Times
Willits
V4 T
Chamberlain
Moore
Matthews Bros
Local Notes From Steelton Area Include Visits and Fires
Mr Howard Barber returns home from Steelton. W F Mott at Philadelphia private hospital expected to recover. East mountain forest fires rage. Mrs Rogers and Miss Ola to return from Chicago visit. Miles B G Wademan ill at Hickory street home. James Lewis and George Sitgreaves visit Montrose and Chicago. Morton Harioo of Hawley visiting town. Ontario colliery idle due to water scarcity. water main supply from Archbail Water Co. pump installed at hill foot. Youths set fire to ties behind Methodist church amid gale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Barber
Steelton
W. F. Mott
Philadelphia
East Mountain
Miles
Wademan
Hickory Street
James Lewis
Montrose
George Sitgreaves
Chicago
Morton Harioo
Hawley
Ontario
Archbalil Water Company
Fire Threat Ends as Town Buckets Brigade Efforts Halt Spread
A fire started by dry grain spread quickly through the town before residents formed a bucket brigade and stopped the blaze. With Archbold Water mains off, no water was available for firefighting, risking rapid destruction to nearby buildings including John Lowery’s home near the bridge where a chimney fire nearly caused a larger disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archbold Water Company
John Lowery
Jermyn and Mayfield Wedding in Sacred Church
A quiet dawn ceremony united Midts Mary Gannon and Mr John Marian in Jermyn at the Church of the Sacred Hoangestoning. Guests from Pittston Archard Colorado Springs and Avorn attended as a reception followed at the bride’s Main Street home. The groom, a foreman at the Edgerton colliery, comes from Pittston and has many local friends. The report also notes a Mayfield death, community notices, and school activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Jermyn
Pittston
Malin
Kate Marlin
Michael Hopkins
Michael Marian
Ione
Joseph
Richard
Archard
Kathleen Frown
Colorado Springs
F. Geinon
Olyphant
Po O F. Devere
Avorn
First Aid Society
National Volunteer Emergency Medical Corps
Sieking
Corpea
BP. McNulty
Magyfield
Erie
Welnesday
Mayfield
Sacre Meart Church
St. Rose Contery
Carbondale
Catholic Mutual Benet Society
So'elock
Local Notes on Marriages Moves and Visits in Susquehanna County
John Y. Williams of Susquehanna Bureau and Mrs Wilson of Lee Mayk Wilkes-Barre wed in a ceremony led by Rev John Hague. Williams is father to J L Williams, with many congratulators. The entry also records moves, visitors, and local social duties including a Gannon-Marlon wedding, auditors filing school and borough accounts, and a theater performance by The Irish Pawnbrokers at Father Mathew Opera House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Y. Williams
Susquehanna Bureat
Wilson
Lee Mayk
Wilkes-Barre
John Hague
Williams
Storough
J. L. Williams
Wilies
Late Park
Webster
Scranton
Joseph Hull
Kaike Arjet
C. F. Gannon
Jermyn
Daniels
Father Mathew Opera House
William Kennedy
Oneonta
N.Y
James Kennedy
Hlakely
Viola Poghaninie
Riheabeth Jones
John Jones
Baltimore
D. L. Jones
A. F. Crane
Florence Howard
Harvows Lake
Moses Evans
Forval City
Local Social Notes and A Narrow Carriage Accident
Miss Corinne Biesecker returns home after Harvey's hike. Sunday school classes were hosted by Mrs Thaddeus Both. Mrs Charles Tyrrel and Miss Teresa of Pittaton came home from the Van Buskirk residence. Miss Midge and Ford Wrigley will resume Wyoming Seminary studies. Mrs Mary A Knapp entertains sister Mrs Keatley of Kingston. Eleanor and Grace Blosenker attended the Bethel Sunday school convention. Dr W H Newman barely escaped injury when a bolt failed on a carriage neck yoke. the carriage wrecked but horses sustained minor injuries. Mrs Frank Decker and Boston visitors will spend autumn locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corinne Biesecker
Harvey
Thaddeus
Charles Tyrrel
Teresa
Pittaton
van Buskirk
Midge
Ford Wrigley Bottom Tuerdiy
Wyoming Seminary
Mary A. Knapp
Keatley
Kingston
Miksel Eleanor
Grace Blosenker
Fiw
Bethel
W. H. Newman
Frank Decker
Boston
Mass
Wedding and funeral notes from Taylor area events
A death occurred at the home on Taylor street with a funeral planned for the Forest Home cemetery. A pretty wedding took place in Providence uniting Amelia Martin and Earnest Snoocks with multiple attendees. Local news covers church delegates, visits, mine work, a Christmas program, health matters, and school board actions including resignations and reorganization.
Local social notes and family updates from La Plume area
Recounted events include Mr Clarence Pouse winning the vest of Mrs Leone Spouke at a Sunday gathering and mentions of Mr and Mrs Fiob, Mr and Mrs Slayton, and Miss Ella Chapman. Also noted are travel to New York state, a birthday gathering for Mary Stayton in La Plume, and plans for property transfers and improvements in Maple Croft and Avlonworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eit
Bert Heittaian Ani
Clarence Pouse
Mies Leone Spouke
Ornearr Williams
Went Sorenton
Fiob
Mie
Matthews
Mayile
New York State
Binghamton
Charles Krebs
Wilkes Maree
Shoalee
G. DP. Mattiheus
Ta Internet
Maple Croft
Walter T. Matthews
Hae
Jadson DD
Avlonworth
Railroads announce excursion tickets to Richmond
Pennsylvania Railroad offers Wilsell excursion tickets for the Sovereign Grand Lodge meeting in Richmond September 17 to 22. Round trip fare at one fare, sale September 14 to 16, return valid to September 25. Stop-off details available from ticket agents in Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Sovereign Grand Lodge
I O
Richmond
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Wilsell
Philadelphia
Thaltimoore
Washington
Lehigh Valley Railroad Tickets On Sale For September Travel
Tickets for September travel on the Lehigh Valley Railroad go on sale September 14. Good for return trips to September 22 on most trains including routes to Richmond Virginia and back. Excludes the Black Diamond Express. Consult Lehigh Valley ticket agents for details and other terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ith
Lehigh Valley Ticket Agents
Special excursion tickets to Philadelphia by Lackawanna agent
Agents of the Lackawanna railroad plan a special excursion to Philadelphia at a round trip fare. Tickets go on sale for September 1 2 and 3 with return validity until September 2. Children aged five to eleven travel at one half the adult rate.
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Lackawanna Railroad
Philadelphia
Joaquin Miller in Oral Tales of Arrow Wounds and Verse
The article reviews Joaquin Miller as a unique rent poet famed for idiosyncrasies and rugged looks. It recounts a famous deciphering failure of his Chilkoot letter, a bullet scar from an arrow, and a revealing Dawson Yukon journey anecdote. It notes his original talk and steady literary production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jongin Miller
Nelle
Horace Creeley
Klondike
San Francisco
Sierras
San Francesco
Mr. Miller
Ioverine Semple
Miller
Unclear municipal approvals noted in Scranton text
Fragmentary entry records approvals by common council and city officials in Scranton Pennsylvania. The passage mentions August and September dates with names such as Chas Wagner James Mole Mason and a city check in a damaged notice.
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Bats
Downer
Chas. Wagner
Firesident
Common Council
Theo WM
Ghee Fpvus
Preaherwt
James Mole Mason
Jurion
MT. A
Chek
Scranton
Local Directory Fragment with Names and Addresses
A dense OCR fragment lists many individuals and firms with street addresses in Scranton and nearby. Notable entries include law firms, an orchestra, and multiple street numbers on Washington and nearby avenues. The text reflects an old city directory snippet with varied professions and business listings.
Sealed Proposals Open in City Clerk Office
Sealed proposals will be received by the city clerk of Canton Washington for the awarding of contracts. Proposals cover paving and street work including New York street and May street projects. The city reserves the right to reject any or all bids. City Clerk L. Lavelle notes proposals due date and contract execution upon award.
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Eranton
Waanti
Tadooh
Ooim
Earn Lewiehed
Conmmectiowa
thantiGles
Luimiiin
Wil Tstii
Avetoe
Eliy
Caty Connelly
MT. Lavelle
Oty Iherk
Sernton
Pao
Tip
City scavenger A B cleans privy vaults and pools
A B. Brings cleans privy vaults and pools with no odor and improved punnipe. Proprietor A. B. Bniggs advertises leave orders at 1100 North Main Avenue or Eipho a drug store corner Adar and Mullerny. Telephone 6840.
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A.B
A. B. Bniggs
Main Avenue
Eipho'a
Adar and
Mullerny
Velephone
Tin Soldier theatricals revived at Lyonwin night
The Hoyts early work A Tin Soldier is revived at Lyonwin night with strong cast led by May Piske and Gertrude Town. The West Kener ferenbowte Amay Anes and the company perform a lively slate including Honno and Jailot and Mothe of Bonlety. The Welford Sheridan company brings notable staging and a robust lineup at the Avedon with Leon WalI and Leander Blanton in repertoire.
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Hoyts
Phi
Wiig Titen
Lyonwin
Chas Berm
Othe Intenddetloy
Juan Night
Dhe
Amay
Anes
May Piske
Gertrude Town
Audienc
Marry Mand
Damon B. Lee
Anne Anjes
Matnie Forbes
Uo Vadia
Promis
Fovie
Leon Wal
Leander Blanton
Ropertoire Relow
Peteomims
Honno
Jailot
Mothe
Taken from Life Opens Season at Vanderville Theater
The program opens with the piece Taken from Life as the opening bill. Polite Vanderville will be presented as each performance, with a repeat evening show in the repertoire.
Bat Battery-Pointed Deluge Marks Doubleheader Long Ago
In Philadelphia and New York venues the doubleheader featured Batterles Hatteries Waddell Kling Bow and others with Umpires Shurat Citify Guilingy and O'Day. Players like Powell McKinnon Kling Grady and Zimmer were noted as key figures in both games amid scattered play-by-play mentions and late innings.
Unable to determine readable event details from fragment
Obscure OCR fragment shows multiple teams and players with unclear scores and labels. Key names and structure are garbled, hindering reconstruction of an exact match report.
Sorinafl Regional Pairings and City Matches Noted
Unclear OCR lists scattered city names including Toronto Rochester Providence Montreal and Hartford along with numbers 7 1 16. Readable items reference Sorinafl and Soriotie but no coherent event or outcome is provided. Further text needed for precise headline and summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorinafl
Toronto
Rochester
Providence
Worenster
Soriotie
Montreal
Hartfornd
Sunday Trains Schedule and City Connections
Train times listed for Corbindale and Albany routes with connections to Wilkes-Barre and Lake Ontario area. Mentions lower fares to Malta Blates and Canada with stops at Albany and North Pennsylvania points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corbindale
Wilkes Hame
Albany
Polote
Monelle Od Lake Tankore
Amd Lee Py Am
Canada
N.Y
OSS
Sotanton
Lehigh Valley Railroad Time Table Fragment 1900
The document lists passenger routes and schedules for the Lehigh Valley Railroad and connections to New York Philadelphia and other points. It includes train numbers times and routing notes with references to D and ML ROW and other lines, plus July and June timetable details. The fragmentary text preserves station names and travel paths across multiple cities and regions.
Erie and Wyoming Valley Time Table Highlight
Erie and Wyoming Valley timetable notes rail connections and intermediate points, with fares and transfer options. Mentions specific lines and stops, including Hawley junction and early morning/afternoon departures.
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Erie
Wyoming Valley
Hawley
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