Poor Director James McMillan Dies of Heart Trouble
Obituary notes the death of James McMillan a Firet ward poor director and longtime public servant in Carbondale born in Dumfries Scotland. Funeral scheduled from North Church Street with Maplewood cemetery burial. Also reports death of Mrs Mary Trollies in Uniondale aged near ninety and survivors including two sons and three daughters. Funeral private with services at 504 River Street Herbert residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McMillan
Firet
North Church Street
McMilain
Tie
Scotland
Dumfries
America
Rochester
Jane Maxwell
Robert Maxwell
Carbondale
Delaware and Thadson Company
Tle
McMillan
Mae
Lili
First Presbyterian Church
Fidelity Coachive
Heptasophs
Suvivors
Frank I. Durr
Alysses Jean
Annie
Nettle McMillin
Themis J
James Dpd
Robert McMillin
Nettle
Brooklyn
N. Y
Charles Lew
Maplewood Cemetery
George A. Herbert
G. Smith
Mary Tinker
Unitondate
Herbert
Hiver Street
Charles Lee
Pivot Presbyterian Church
Burhal
Nurse Charlotte Franks Enduring Grape Nuts Testimony in Covington
A trained nurse, Mrs. Charlotte Frank of Covington, recounts her recovery from severe illness after using Grape Nuts. She notes rapid weight gain and restored strength for herself and patients, including her son and a sick child in Cincinnati, with continued use and positive outcomes reported by others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Frank
Covington
Cincinnati
England
Bath
Tve
Sleuth Nabs Wrong Man in Rainy Carbondale Capers
Lafayette Smith bagged Bill Higgins in a muddy Wayne County pursuit aimed at a beer theft from Bob Alexander of Canaan. Higgins, innocent, was identified and released after a long chase ending at Waymart justice, amid rain and confusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Lafayette Smith
Brady Feelike
Carbondale
Lafe
Bill Higgins
Forty-third Street
Bob Alexander
Higgs
Nun
Carbondale Grove
Canaan
Bob
Higgins
Temple of Justice
Waymart
Office of
Justice of the Peace
Lafayette
Tate
Bill
Harrison House
Edward Neary
Surrey
Major Sykes
Sherlock Helmes
Mr. Lafe
Mani
Joe Scheck
Loney Harris
Bin
Wayne Gounty
Wayne County
Lufe
Justice Dimock
Alexander
Local football teams pledge matches for lighter weights
The Hurly Burleys and the Modacg plan a Sandy field meeting this afternoon. Dundaft Sports reorganize to play any team under 125 pounds. Whirlwind reorganizes to accept teams under 160 pounds. After October 4 they will accept challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burleys
Modacg
Sandy
Dundaft
W. "Thompson
A. McGuire
A. Muldowny
FY Boland
M. Connor
J. Langan
W. Murphy
M. Tierney
J. Duggan
D. Malin
T. Duggan
J. Careden
MB Metune
Edward Langan
Jordan
J. Harvett
Joe Carden
James Hare
J. McDonowseh
A. Debsky
George Quff
Sewing Society Meets at Reynshanhurst Home
The F C and L Sewing society met at the pleasant home of Mrs William Hredericl at Reynshanhurst on Wednesday. Members discussed needlework plans and shared refreshments in a cordial gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. and
L. Sewing Society
William Hredericl
Reynshanhurst
Wed
Dinner party notes from a noon gathering
A lively noon meal featured a host of guests including Mesdames Carpenter Carlton Scull Spafford Bowen Davenport Newton Stoddard Gilie Gilby Neary Rounds P J Poster McCartney D Stewart Burnice Stewart Edith Carey May Finch Mabel Jessie Stoddard with attendees from this city Jermyn and Grand Rapids Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neaday
Thore
Mesdames Carpenter
Carlton
Scull
Spafford
Bowen
Davenport
Newton
Stoddard
Giilie
Gilby
Neary
Rounds
P. J. Poster
McCartney
Jermyn
D. Stewart
Burnice Stewart
Grand Rapida
Mich
Edith Carey
May Finch
Mabel
Jessie Stoddard
W J Morgan Surprised On His Fiftieth Birthday
West Scranton neighbors gathered from Scranton on the Delaware and Hudson line to surprise W J Morgan traveling Tribune circulation agent at his Salem avenue home. Guests included Mr and Mrs J R Thomas and others. a luncheon and impromptu program followed before the 11 10 train departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Morgan
the Tribune
Scranton
Morgan
Salem Avenue
John R. Thomas
West Scranton
J. Wellington Grant
Delaware and Hudson
J. R. Thomas
G, Fp, Davis
Roger Evans
W. J. Watkins
T. &. James
B. Powell
Richard Owens
J. L. Hughes
W. T. Davis
William H. Davis
W. J. James
J. A. James
David Steese
Evans
J. B. Williams
John R. Richards
Jonathan Thomas
John Phillips
Jennie Lewis
Martha Vaughn
Lizzie Lloyd
A. Evans
Margretta Price
Margaret Davis
Lizale
Davis
Everet Davis
W. Haydn Evans
BE. FE. Evans
Ike Will Be Busy with Installations Across District
Singer Olive Lentlodge Odd Fellows district deputy Ike Will be active in office starting Thursday Oct 4 with his first Installation at Priceburg. Installations continue at Golden Chair Priceburg Oct 2 Harper Peckville Oct 8 Archbald Oct 4 Archbald Archbald No 492 Oct 4 Olyphant Oct 6 Rushbrook Jermyn Oct 9 Cambrian Carbondale Oct 11 Olive Leaf Carbondale Oct 12 Willow Leaf East Benton Oct 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isang Singer
Olive Lentlodge
Odd Fellows
Lackawanna County
Priceburg
Harper
Peckville
Archbald
Olyphant
Rushbrook
Jermyn
Cambrian
Carbondale
Olive Leaf
Willow Leaf
East Benton
Berean Baptist Men to Decide on New Organization
Tomorrow morning the Berean Baptist congregation will hear a report from the committee tasked with organizing a new group. If plans are adopted, officers and committees will be elected and all men are urged to attend promptly at 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berean Baptist
Board meeting fails to transfer business amid death of director
The poor board met but made no business transfer. President McCabe appointed Directors Lynch Burke and Morgan to form a committee to draft resolutions on the death of Director James McMillan, who died yesterday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCabe
Lynch, Burke and Morgan
James McMillan
Bon Ton Social Club Opens Dancing Tonight in Burke Building
The Bon Ton Social Club opened their dancing class in the Burke building last night under Prof William Collins. Despite inclement weather the event drew an acceptable crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burke Building
William Collins
Germania Singing Society Meets Sunday at Four
The Germania Singing Society will hold a special meeting at four o'clock Sunday afternoon. All members are requested to be present. By order of Louis Brunner, President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germania Singing Society
Louis Brunner
Local notes: hospital improvements and civic updates
Miss Mattie Galley of South Church Street shows marked improvement after surgery at Dr Thompson's private hospital in Scranton. M H Sullivan of this city becomes foreman at a major Scranton shoe shop on Spruce Street. Louis Hill of Sidney injured when a streetcar jumped the track. collar bone broken and hospitalized. Charles Melville joined the Mozart orchestra in Carbondale. Wayne County Fair canceled due to bad weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Galley
South Church Street
Charles Melville
Mozart Orchestra
Carbondale
Forest City
Wayne County
Local social notes from Honesdale and nearby towns
Maurice T. Church spent Thursday with friends in Honesdale. Miss Ruth Dilts of Carbondale is visiting in the city. J F Sullivan of Sullivan Ryan is confined at home on South Terrace Street by illness. John Boland returned from Colorado after a month with the family of his deceased brother Meschames Butler. Estabrook Squier and Davis attended the county convention of the W C T U held Thursday in the M E Church at Taylor. Mr and Mrs Job Hawking and son Walter and grandson Freddie Booth returned from a visit to Mrs James B E Atchin son of Albany New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice T. Church
Honesdale
Ruth Dilts
Carbondale
Pittston
J. F. Sullivan
Sullivan Ryan
South Terrace Street
John Boland
Colorado
Meschames Butler
M. EB
Taylor
Job Hawking
Walter
Freddie Booth
James BE. Atchinson
Albany
N. Y
Presbyterian Sunday School Hour Change Noted
Archbald report notes a change in the starting time for Presbyterian Sunday school with the hour shifted from its prior schedule to a new start time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Local Social Notes From Town and Surroundings
Morrow the hour will be 2 o clock in stead of 10. Miss Katie McDonald returned to Glenburn after a pleasant visit with friends in town. M. T. Butler was a business caller in Scranton yesterday. Miss Anna Ball visits her mother on Booth Malin street. Miss Lena Simon of Carbondale visited relatives here yesterday. Mme W F Davenport spent Thursday with relatives in Honesdale. Dr J J Kelly has returned from Stonington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie McDonald
Glenburn
M. T. Butler
Scranton
Anna Ball
Booth Malin Street
Lena Simon
Carbondale
W. F. Davenport
Honesdale
J. J. Kelly
Stonington
Religious services set in Blakely and Olyphant churches
Regular Episcopal services begin in St. George's mission on Scott street tomorrow at 4 90 o'clock led by Rev. Rogers Sarael of St. Luke's Scranton. Blakely Baptist church holds morning and evening services with Rev. David Spencer in charge. A missionary tea in Blakely raises funds for foreign missions, attended by many at Mrs. Jane Davis's home for fifteen cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. George's Mission
Scott Street
Rogers Sarael
D. D
St. Luke's Church
Scranton
Blakely Baptist Church
David Spencer
Blakely
Jane Davis
Foreign Missions
D. W. Harris
Wilkes-Barre
Gilbert Willams
William Williams
W. W. Jenkins
John Lithhbridge
John Rogan
Montrose
William Rogan
Dunmore Street
Delaware Street
William Williamson
D. Edwards
A. W. Benscoter
Carbondale
Loretta Dundon
Susquehanna
Mary Kelly
Esther Harris
Pittston
Tillie Davis
Harry Buddle
Hoboken
Peckville Notes: Fishing Win and Weddings
William Warfield returned from Beach Lake with about forty pounds of fish from a day’s outing. Announcement of the marriage of Wright Brown and Anna Clarke, both of Peckville, after a Buffalo ceremony. Funeral for James Winston at Peckville M E Church Sunday at 2 p.m. Baptist services tomorrow at 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. at Peckville Baptist Church. John Lillibridge is seriously ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Warfield
Beach Lake
John Lillibridge
South Main Street
Peckville Baptist Church
Thomas
George Cook
Jasmnes Winston
Peckville Methodist Episcopal Church
Wright Brown
Anna Clarke
Buffalo
N. Y
HH. W. Jones
H. A. Brown
Matin Street
Thomas Clarke
Occoquan
Virginia
Brown
Jermyn and Mayfield Social Notes and Local Happenings
Miss Nan Brown of Honesdale and Miss Hattie Beers of Scranton were guests of Mr. and Mrs. W T Roberts in Jermyn this week. A Tuesday reception honoring them drew a large attendance with refreshments served. Charlie Pedrick headed for Buffalo Thursday evening. Winnie Meehan returned from a New York City visit. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Depew of Lanesboro visited Wednesday. Mrs. Nichol and daughter Ida of York state visited Jermyn friends. Patrick Cunningham wed Miss Margaret Kearney of Rendham yesterday. Mrs W R Hass of this borough faced Scranton Railway in court with several Jermyn witnesses present. Mr J D Stovker was in Pittsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nan Brown
Honesdale
Hattie Beers
Scranton
W. T. Roberts
Main Street
Charlie Pedrick
Buffalo
N. Y
Winnie Meehan
New York City
Charles Depew
Lanesboro
Nichol
Ida
York State
Jermyn
Patrick Cunningham
Margaret Kearney
Rendham
W. R. Hass
Scranton Railway Company
J. D. Stovker
Pittsburg
Kearney to Move to Scranton for Delaware and Hudson Work
Richard Kearney plans to relocate to Scranton around October 1 to take a job with the Delaware and Hudson Railroad. Scranton visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Victor Burschel at BE N Swarts’s home. Funeral services for Frank Frazer, who died suddenly in Liotel Dixon, will be held in Madisonville this afternoon. Attendees at the Taylor county Women’s Christian Temperance Union convention included Mrs. James Shoemaker Mrs My Vaughn Mrs Philip Swarts and Mrs I P Watts. Mr Brookey has moved into the Weed house he recently bought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Kearney
Scranton
Delaware and Hudson Railroad Company
Victor Burschel
N. Swarts
Frank Frazer
Liotel Dixon
Madisonville
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Taylor
Mra
James Shoemaker
My W, Vaughn
Philip Swarts
I. P. Watts
Brookey
Weed
Community Y M C A Meeting and Union Rally
All men invited to a Y M C A meeting at Calvary Baptist church Sunday at 7 40. L F Bowers and Rev B L Santee to speak. Three United Mine Workers unions held a mass meeting at Webber's rink with speakers Thomas Haley and Ryscavage. Miss Mamie Connolly surprised at Taylor street home Thursday by friends. Refreshments followed and a rally urged for the Young Men's Christian Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Baptist Church
L. F. Bowers
Scranton
Rev. B. L. Santee
Taylor
United Mine Workers of America
Webber's Rink
William J. Thomas
M. J. Haley
Ryscavage
Union
Mamie Connolly
Taylor Street
Miss Connolly
Towels Offered in Three Grades at Varying Prices
A list describes thick spongy towels in three grades priced at 12 4 cents, 20 cents, and 25 cents respectively. The items are advertised as high absorbers of water and larger versions noted as better quality.
Calvary Baptist Church Hosts Evening Association
An association gathering will be held at Calvary Baptist Church tomorrow at 7 40 o clock with J ER Watkins serving as chairman. L F Bower of Alliss Chalmers Scranton will speak and is trustee of the Y M C A of that city. Mrs Moran of West Minooka is reported dead. Richard Williams and Dan O'Brien have been matched for a ten a side quest. John C Richards of Grove street is visiting New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Baptist Church
J. ER. Watkins
L. F. Bower
Alliss-Chalmers Company
Scranton
Bowers
Dominick Moran
West Minooka
Weather Delays Hitford Fair Plans. Local News Notes
Heavy rain disrupted plans for the Hit ford fair from Clark's Summit. Miss Kate Atherton visited Scranton and will resume teaching at the high school. Mrs C Colvin of Scranton is visiting the H C family. Mr BF J Walker recovers use of his hand after a saw injury. A two year old suit between Joseph Walker and C E Weise was decided in Scranton in favor of Walker. The sale to recover rent due drew witnesses. The cantata at the M E church will be performed Saturday Sept 27 if weather permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitford Fair
Kate Atherton
Scranton
C. Colvin
H. C
J. Walker
Messrs
Joseph Walker
C. BE. Welse
Weise
M. E
Death Penalty for Dynamiting Urged by Brooklyn Eagle
The Brooklyn Eagle argues against new harsher laws and for stricter enforcement of existing ones, opposing the introduction of the death penalty for dynamiting as an import from Europe. It condemns cowardly acts, cites recent explosions in towns, and criticizes strikes using bombs under streetcar caves as barbaric and immoral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pallards
Louelnes
Lahore
Nero
Lucretia Borghe
Call to halt dynamite sales after train derailment
A writer condemns attempts to derail an electric train and urges a ban on dynamite sales to individuals. The piece argues murder cannot be stopped by prohibiting use alone and calls for stricter controls on possession to prevent future carnage.
Cuba Trade and Reciproc ity Debate Across Figures and Opinion
A collection of letters and analysis on Cuba trade during the U.S. occupation. The writers argue for reciprocity measures and frame Cuba’s demand for American goods against Cuba’s growing production plans. They cite U.S. trade figures, Cuban industry hopes, and a United States Geological Survey bulletin on Cuba’s agriculture and cultivation patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J. Batford
Cuba
United States
al Iate
Troy
N.Y
Roosevelt
New York
Amerian
Eutern
Philadelphia
Coba
Matrada Malma
Cut
United States Geological Survey
Henry Gannett
Matanans
Pabans
Puerto Principe
Sugar Mills Production and Cuban War Depopulation Impact
The article notes 207 sugar mills producing 61407 bags daily and contrasts the 1878 census with 1895 figures to gauge war related depopulation in Cuba. It suggests a population drop near 200000 due to the insurrection and reconcentration effects, implying heavy loss of life from the conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Does Hustling Shorten Life Findings From Census Data
A Harper's Weekly discussion cites a census bulletin suggesting longer life with a brisk pace. It contrasts popular haste with medical opinions on overwork and notes shifts in median ages among white and colored populations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper's Weekly
Census Bureau
Present Tense Philosophy on Now and Purpose
A reflective piece by Eugene I Ware extols living in the Now denying a past. It contrasts lasting deeds with fleeting fame and urges forward vigor. The prose stresses present effort, personal motive, and the joy of immediate striving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teresa
Eugene I, Ware
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Robert Tralles
Robert Trolles
Uniondale
Trofles
Wieled
Germany
Sewing Society
Ike
Germania
Jermyn- Mayfield
Moscow
Connolly & Wallace S Shopping
Connolly & Wallace’s
J. B
Connolly & Wallace
Washington Ave
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Brooklyn Eagle
Wretel
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