Lack of Liberal Spirit Endangers Local Industry Move
A Philadelphia based casket maker seeks land near Simpson but Fell Township officials resist tax exemptions. The proposed plant promises growth but officials hesitate over incentives, risking loss of the industry to Simpson. Details show negotiations, tax concerns, and potential impact on the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpson
Fell Township
Philadelphia
Willam Morrison
Panera
Simpaon
Berna Sonik
Athpediciems
Geeebeed
Aldermen
Seneca
AM. J. Sewn
Bestiering
Titpeseo
Commie
Phant Teamufarture
Warning to Depot Loiterers at Delaware and Pudsen Station
Company officials issue a strong warning to individuals who linger at the city station delaying commuters and disrupting staff. The notice says repeat offenders will be dealt with and warned that such behavior will not be tolerated and may lead to removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. and
Alon
Delawere and Pudsen Company
Ciel
Depat
Court session continues as Brennan faces local case
In a Seran court of common pleas Brennan of this city stands accused in a bell town matter. The session advances with the impaneling and preliminary hearings underway. Local officials and witnesses are scheduled to testify as the court proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assamipelt
Joseph J. Brennan
Agialin
Hend
Bell
Delaware and Hudson Railroad Timetable Summary
Rail timetable notes Carbondale Wilkes Barre Scranton and Honesdale routes. Trains arrive and depart from Lake Region stations with daily and Sunday services to Albany Meonesiale Waymart Honesdale and Lake Lahore. Times listed include morning and afternoon departures with connections at Carbondale and Wilkes Barre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hane
Tay
Vaio
Dewke
Carbondale
City Station
Scranton
Wilken-Barro
Bog
Albom
Saratoga
Montreal
Musion
New Roeland
Celtis
Lake Wodorg
Waymart
Honesdale
A. Rette
Sundsy
Lake Lahore
Meg Bell
Oege
Wilkes Hare
Somaten
Albany
Hundaw
Totus
Meonesiale
Waymiart
Scranton and Carbondale Train Schedules Typed
Train times listed for connections between Scranton and Carbondale with departures at 7 40 am and 1 pm Sunday trains at 7 am 12 pm and 8 pm weekday and Sunday services. Some entries show arrivals from Scranton and other points north with 10 am 4 pm 6 44 pm Sundims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Scranton
Vruioo
Pointy
Wiami
Suidlay
New York
Wnn
Points North
Cadosta
Trains Leave Depot for Connections to Cities
Fragmented timetable shows trains departing daily at 7 00 for several connections including New York City and Morlala with arrivals at 2 55 am and 6 00 am. Additional services run Sunday routes to Binghanton and Siequehanna with connections to Western points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genere
Conneu
Mind Reader Predicts Miner Spring Stay For Now
A public mind reader at the Grand Opera House delivered dramatic readings amid coal region interest. Sir Henry, questioned about a possible April writers strike, claimed the sector would see no immediate disruption as the crowd focused on a marvel reading and the upcoming appearances of the White Matriodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batordax
Heney Vorphe
Fritmet
Coal Regiotia
Mane Loftus
Henry
Beyoon
Vane Sir
Eorsons
Utd
Levoca
Sernanien
Sir Henry Toro
Hoyt’s A Night of Meritment at Grant Tues
A young man with religious leanings travels to New York to join a church choir, aided by his father and an old friend. A theatrical manager connects him with a chorus and a coy actress who hides her identity. The piece unfolds with mistaken identity and family reactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoyt
New York
Meat
Shortheart
le Ie
Jane
The Pride of Jennies to Play Here Saturday
A vaudeville program features The Pride of Jennies on Saturday night with a cast including George FL Summers Lorraine May Courtneys Mildred Keith and Hugh Cameron. The show promises a lively blend of humor and romance as a hero fights bravely and woos deftly in a breezy stage romance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
von Deane
George FL. Summers
St George Jousser
Cdr Lorraine
Lenore
Lockwood
Hugh Cameron
May Courtneys
Mildied Keith
DX W
Biegrist
Clover
Visit of Dorrance Buckley Burdette Noted in Saturday Story
An error in the Saturday article misnamed Dorrance Buckley Burdette as “devil Burdick” and muddled his correct spelling Burdette Burdick in the body. The text shows how typographical slips can alter a name and meaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorrance Buckley Burdette
Devil Burdick
Apie Burdick
Angel
Local resident in danger at emergency hospital
Mir Toolin of 17 Woodlawn Avenue lies in a dangerous condition at Emergency Hospital due to a long standing physical trouble. Wotnnie Baker, a town character, has left the hospital greatly improved after a hard siege of illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mir
Toolin
Woodlawn Avenue
James McTighe Faces Danger on Houth Main Street
James McTighe, proprietor of the Fk on Houth Main Street, is in dangerous condition following an incident. Details are scarce but authorities report serious injuries and ongoing medical care. Local officials urge caution as investigations continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McTighe
Houth Main Street
Dangerously Ith
Mayors Veto To Decide City Contract Tonight
Common Council debates the three year Lackawanna Valley contract with Nehtinghe etroots as Mayor Kilpatrick opposes contracts over one year. Pughine’s vote may swing the outcome while council members seek a prompt, decisive resolution amid ongoing opposition and new machinery plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilpatrick
Nehtinghe Etroots
Lackawanna Valley Company
Common Council
Common Connell
Puehiine
Pughane
Fpugivine
Cliivens
Connen
Mrs McDonough Succumbs After Prolonged Illness
Widow of Treland native Mrs McDonough died after a lengthy illness at her Carbondale home. Survived by sons John and Edward McDonough and daughters Mrs Copeland and Mrs Kirins. Funeral from Noise on Monday afternoon, services at St Rose church then burial in St Rose cemetery.
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Hit M Dbongegh
McDionough
John McMenoush
County
Edward McPeonough
Alex.wider Copeland
Michael Kirins
Roottawk
Cdy
Dts
St. Rose
Undated church recital and sermon report in local towns
A recital at Leon Presbyterian Church concluded evening services with organist Charles Dwain on the pipe organ. Nearby, at Berea Baptist Olive, speakers from Hintchiteh Hartend and others addressed morning and evening services, with additional remarks by Hike espmeochide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tie Leon Presbyterian
Charles Dwain
Tex PY Murwell
Oneness
Hintchiteh
Hartend
Berea Baptist
Hike
Franked fragment hints at a police or social event
The readable text fragment mentions names and places in a garbled report. It references a Wednesday event and a street address, suggesting a local notice or social record with several unclear personal names.
Fragmentary Masonic Lodge and Chapter IDs Listed
Incomplete OCR shows references to Lodge No 18 and Federal Onion No 7204 with names Ondew Lone of Amory and Copthondile Connell of Columbia. Details and context are unclear due to garbled text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oution Eyttiedhlive Loat Lodge
Potehith
Ondew Lone of
Amory
Cophondile Connell
Wabbit
Columbia
Day of Atonement tolls shut Hebrew markets in city
The Day of Atonement ends with all fourte of the Jewel calendar in observance. Stores at Hebrew meorchania remain tied elomed across the city as shops close for the holy day.
Local Social Roundup At New York City Visit Highlights
M iley notes report social visits and yesterday gatherings. Mrs John dune of Canaan and Mrs Horrigan of Wilkes Barre attended the Mies Tighe gathering. Several local residents including Thomas B E Campbell and Thorman Krennan were mentioned among guests and city trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Teresa Tighe
Avehindd
Ditchiuin
Eldred Coe
W. OG. Bourry
New York City
Hier Crithoe
Grover Charles M. Seaman
John Dune
Canaan
Missee Horrigan and
Devi
Wilkee
Hudson road party departs for Pan-American trip by Erie
Miss Loretta Coleman of the Leader composing room returned on Saturday from a ten days visit among Scranton and Pittston relatives. The group formed by Hudson road left last night over the Erie for the Pan-American journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson Road
Erie
Loretta Coleman
Scranton
Pittston
Jermyn Council Advances Bonds for Artesian Well Loss
The Jermyn borough council held a special meeting to authorize issuing 18 bonds of 50 each totaling 4500 to pay the principal and interest on bonds issued after an artesian well sinking. The bonds bear five percent interest, mature in 1906 11 and 1916, with a two mill property tax levy to fund principal and interest. Sealed bids will be opened before October 4.
Reverend Hefferon Appointed to Great Bend Parish
Rev. Father Hefferon, who aided Rev. P J Murphy at St Patrick's for months, is appointed to a parish in Great Bend Pa by Rt Rev Bishop Hoban. He left for Great Bend on Saturday. Miss Margaret McHugh of South Scranton visited relatives here. Anthonys Rogan of Scotch Street was badly injured at No 2 colliery when his head was caught between moving cars. The Lackawanna Telephone company expects wire-stringing work to begin soon. Poenuington's Biograph of Living Philosophers will be shown at the Father Muthers opera house tomorrow and Wednesday. Tickets 10 and 20 cents. John Probert of Susquehanna Street, seriously ill, is slowly improving. Mrs William Arner of Mauch Chunk visits Druggist H B Bush. Mrs 8 C Cawley and Mrs John Davie returned after Pan American exposition. Mrs Catherine Davis of Kingston, visiting here, returned home yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Hefferon
P. J. Murphy
St. Patrick’s Church
Great Bend
Hishop Hoban
Hefferon
Margaret McHugh
South Scevanion
Anthonys Rogan
Scotch Street
Tit Fe de Prive
Lackawanna Telerow
Poenuington
Living Pheuves
Pather Muthers
8.C. Cawley
John Daevie Lef
Philadelphia
Catherine Davis
Kingston
Welsh concert and community notices headline town talent show
A list of local events includes a testimonial concert for Prof. Wistev vite of Wales featuring Mia Vet a noted baritone and the Altenelbe Chree club and Megart qiuiarieile. Also reported are the death of Charles Fear from typhoid fever and funeral plans for the Old Forge residents.
Regular Session Tonight and Local News Recap
Temperance will hold its regular meeting this evening. Miss Antle and Minnie Baker of Main street have returned from a three month vacation at Kezova Lake. Anthony Schulthies of Wilkes-Barre visited his parents on West Taylor Street. William B. Stone and Clarence, of South Main Street, spent the Sabbath with relatives in Wilkes-Barre. Mrs. James P. Doyle of Starrucca has returned home after weeks with her mother. Henry Wilson of Forest City called on relatives yesterday. The Archbald mine of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western Co resumes operations tomorrow after five idle days. News from Greenwood reports the death of Mrs. Isaac Davis, a well known local resident.
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Temperance
Antle
Minnie Baker
Main Street
Kenova Lake
Anthony Schulthies
Wilkes-Barre
Henry Schulthies
West Taylor
Mia
William B. Stone
Clarence
South Matn Street
James P. Doyle
Starrucca
Henry Wilson
Forest City
Archbald
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Sach
Greenwood
Isaac Davis
Wagon and train collide at Fourth Street crossing
A Pittston fire company wagon was struck by the 12 22 south bound train at the Fourth street crossing of the Delaware and Hudson railroad Saturday noon. The driver suffered a severe head cut and was shaken up while the horses were uninjured. Several locals are visiting or recovering from illnesses, and social events are noted as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth Street
Delaware and Hudson Railroad
Pittston Ire
Lewis McCawley
Miss Carpenter
Vertie Dix
John Roberts
Minooka Avenue
Buesit
Peckville Community Notes and Local Incidents
Will Williams spent Sunday with Avoca friends. Joseph R. Bell plans to travel to Winchester Virginia for the opening of deer season. Mrs. Julie Barnes and Mrs. 7 1 broad host guests of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hate of Yatesville. On Wednesday night thieves robbed Progeer of poultry. D. W. Williams expects his coal breaker on Powder Mill road to be in operation this week. William Allen and A. Z. Meese, with others, are fleeing on the Delaware near Han. cm k.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Williams
Avoca
Joseph R. Bell
Winchester
Julie Barnes
Broad
Andrew Hate
Yatesville
Namin Progeer
D. W. Williams
Powder Mill Road
William Allen
A. Z. Meese
Delaware
Han
NO TURKISH BATHS IN TURKEY
An old article discusses Turkish baths or hammams in Britain and Turkey. It contrasts exterior appearances with internal layouts, noting domed roofs, many windows for light, and slow ventilation. It describes central warm halls, niches, and marble basins as typical features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torvkes
Witc
Eigland
Turkey
Turkish Bathhouse Details In 19th Century Establishment
The article describes a Turkish bathhouse with hot and cold taps, marble basins, and private chambers. It notes seating on stone or wood seals, a central fountain with cold water, and attendants offering coffee. Pricing is modest, including water and attendance, with some days reserved for certain groups and a new cold water douche becoming popular after hot baths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oman
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Burke
Carbondale Department
Brennan
Beenmwiy
Fell School Board
Ontario and Western
Erie Railroad
Turpia
Mind Reader
Jack
Jennico
Elie
Spe Pears
Bae
Berton Castle
Wow Laken
George Stephens
Handwick
Miaplewunnl
bin Sons
Clarbondile
Mise Mary Wiughey
Lincoln Avenue
J. Rose Church
Mr. Burdette
Mr. Tighe
Hosen-Hogle
Mike Allee
Cie
le Kennaatt
Holiday
Jermyn and Mayfield
Jermyn
Mulholland
M. DD. Fuller
George Willhime
West Mayfeld
Ming Foreman
Marion
Tempie Company
Edgerton
Nev
EL Peasenden
St. James Episcopal Church
Sterling
Salem
Wayne County
Murphys
M. F. Me. Dermott
Arthur Fowler
Fifth Street
Mary Penrose
Jennie Greenslade
Mary Osborne
Cundor
N. J
Thomas Wil Umes
Second Street
Kishu Nicholson
Crystal Lake
Peter Speicher
South Main Street
Pan-American Exposition. Mr. Speicher
Taylor
Wistev Vite
Wales
Prtinee Foy Dione
Elrager
Altenelbe Chree Club
Megart Qiuiarieile
Charles Fear
Huhneinn Hospital
Beranton
Wither Wouns
Old Forge
Hawe
Miss Kite Slapps
John A. Neeley
Richard Williams
Keyser
North Main Streets
Father Hoban
Redemptorist Order
Hoban
Oreman
Mre
Deko Rh
Johns
Norma
Hector
Oxford
Mr. J
Lackawanna Avenue
Peckville
For
Lacka. Ave
Credit Clothing Company
Butte Electric Power Company
Butte
Samuel Tresull
Chicago Edison Co
Rudolph Kleybolte & CO
Nassau ST
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