Engagement Announcement and Community Notices from Conyngham
A pleasing engagement to be wedding between Daniel Barrich and Cora Knelly, both residents of Conyngham, is announced. Local events include a New Year serenade by the Conyngham Cornet Band, a sawmill move by Samuel Knouse, and social gatherings with large family dinners and birthday celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Barrich
Cora Knelly
Conyngham
Barr
Suga Township
Bri
Cc. H
Knelly
Dr Alexander's Lung Healer advertised for coughs and colds
Coughs that kill and warnings about neglecting coughs are followed by an advertisement for Dr Alexander's Lung Healer. It claims to stop coughs and cure colds, strengthen the lungs, priced at 25 cents, with a Rheumatic Success remedy also offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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Crossing the Nescopeck Berwick River by Cable Car Idea
A Berwick resident proposes an overhead traveling carriage on cables to cross the Nescopeck Berwick river. The device would run horizontally, brake on downgrades, assist on upgrades, carry 12 to 15 passengers, and offer winter transit until a new bridge is built. It aims for safety and continuous service amid the bridge project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berwick
Nescopeck
Hoould
Wr. Cruikehank
Row
Freeland
Cruikshank
Quakake Church Announces Fall Communion Next Sunday
Quakake Rev Masonheimer will lead the fall communion next Sunday. Local residents note many from the area attended Christmas events in Weatherly including Truman Musselman and family and Arthur Bittner with J C Bittner and family. Dr McDonald of Hazleton treats toothache concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonheimer
Truman
Jurors Chosen for Week of January 23 in Hazleton Area
The list shows jurors drawn for criminal court during the week of January 23 including Hazleton Hazle Township Black Creek Freeland and Foster Township voters. Names include Alvin Beisel Philip Saeger John Helferty J. Will Kellmer John Burns Conrad Ashmer John Hart Augustus Crouse Anthony Rudewick Lewis Hartzell Edward Boyle Isadore W Hartsell John Lesser Louis Wagner Edward Murphy and others. A second slate for the week of January 30 lists Hugh Boyle Harry J Christ James Jordan Lloyd Seeley Michael Flynn Hugh Brennan Thomas A Harris Hugh S Scott Wesley Spaide George Nagle Hugh Malloy Barton Minnich and more. Also notes a business change at West Broad Street with W H Wear relocating and Powell Harris retiring. Briar Creek farmers report hog cholera losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazleton
Alvin Beisel
Philip Saeger
John Helferty
J. Will Kellmer
Hazle Township
John Burns
Conrad Ashmer
Black Creek
John Hart
Augustus Crouse
Freeland
Anthony Rudewick
Butler
Eff. Lewis
Hugh Boyle
Harry J. Christ
James Jordan
Lloyd H. Seeley
Michael Flynn
Hugh Brennan
Hazle
Thomas A. Harris
Hugh 8. Scott
Wesley Spaide
George Nagle
Hugh Malloy
Isadore W. Hartsell
Edward Boyle
Foster
John Lesser
Rail traffic tightens as winter coal demand strains lines
Severe weather drives heavy coal movement into coal regions causing congestion on Sunbury Pennsylvania lines. Nescopeck sees more trains daily with crews working overtime to ease bottlenecks. Trains shift from Sunbury routes to other points, Nescopeck engines aid Sunbury, and 30 to 40 trains pass daily with 60 on Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Nescopeck
Sunbury
Nescoppeck
Nescopeck Junction
Two More Murders in Luzerne and Lackawanna Counties
The Plains stabbing of John Clark by Robert Elliott left Clark dead from a neck wound. Elliott surrendered after authorities arrested him on a prior warrant for abusing his family. In Old Forge, Urbani a Pollano was shot at 8 30 in a boarding house by Anthony Passano. Passano's motive remains uncertain. This marks the twelfth murder this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luzerne County
Plains
Robert Elliott
John Clark
Alderman Pollock
Clark
Squire ‘Conniff
Elliot
Old Forge
Lackawanna County
Urbania Pollano
Anthony Passanto
Sibley Patch
Pollano
Hazleton area notices include executrix appointment and farm for sale
Susan Boyd named executrix of Aaron Boyd estate valued at fifty thousand dollars after his November death. A 20 acre Twentysacre farm with eight room house barn wagon house hen house and pig sty plus orchard and water is offered for two thousand five hundred dollars by J H Lahm at 18 West Broad Street Hazleton Pa. Also shoe ads from THE HUB Hazleton offer extra warm felt shoes women’s warm lined shoes and price details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Lahm
W. Broad St
Hazleton
Susan Boyd
Aaron Boyd
Lilly Lake
Mr. Boyd
Also Mentioned on This Page
Margwarth
The
White Palace
Brothers
West Broad Street
Inssie
Charles TM
Trunbady W
Osborn
Trexose
U. A. Shellie
Samuel Knouse
McMurtrie
Stillwater
William McHenry
Emil Frederick
Cr. H. Knelly
E. H. Bach
Deitrick
Quakake
Thomas Hinkle
Thomas E
Phoe
Nate Wagner
Minnesota
John Gottshall
Peter Fink
Lattimer
Charles Hinterleiter
Tomhicken
Henry Heckrote
Black Ridge
M. E
Sidney Welsh
John Schreiner
Farmers’ Institute
George Harris
U. of P
Alex Kemp
John W. Best
Hazleton Hotel
Henry Fisher
East Butler
Jerry Seiple
Tank
Drelspach
Frederick
Sugarloaf
Correll
Irving
Rosemont
Art
Fred Kochler
Broad
Hasle
Durham
Jersey
Calvin
Hollywood
William Culp
N. D. Fe
Charles G. Grover
Harrison
Houseknecht
Drums
Howard
Lnora
Lottie
Irvin
Pearl
Daniel Filler
Pond Creek
Frank Brehm
Jeddo
Samuel Drum
Wm. Bittenbender
Carrie
Stella
Laura
Gertrude Wagner
Harry Houseknecht
Norman
Indianland
Charles Miller
Clarence
Hudsondale
Walter Houseknecht
Florence
Clarence Steward
Harold and
Gordon
Drifton
Foster Camp
Margaret
William
Arthur Houseknecht
McTurk & Co
Coxe Bros. & Co
Derringer
Pres. Eiseman
Brobst
Derb Schweppenheiser
Henry Platt
Dr. Alexander
P. O. S. of A. of Drums
Ed Jacobs
Charles Brighthaupt
Abraham Lincoln
John O’donnell
Laurytown Almshouse
Steward Gangwere
Gerlach
W. D. Gerlach
Hiram Kuntz
Drums M. E. Church
Almanacs
Lancaster
Brighthaupt’s
BON Ton
Post Office
Broad Street
Weatherly
West Hazleton
Louis Wagner
James O’donnell
Barton J. Minnich
Sugarloaf Township
Edward Murphy
Freeland Royal
the Hub Shoe CO
W. H. Wear
Powall & Harris
Powell & Harris
Wetterau & Malkames
Mr. Wear
Ralph Schwartz
William Schwartz
Heaving
Briar Creek
J. W. Hemmerly
Jake
HE Hub
Markle Banking and Trust Co
Iperep
Beazle Brewery Beer
Evergreen Park and
Eroh’s Hotels
W. T. Sherm
O. K. Here
People's Credit Clothing Co
East Broad Street
Pine
Hazleton, Pa
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