Hazleton coal strike at No 4 colliery ends with tension
Officials report 20 to 30 workers at Hazleton Mountain Coal Co No 4 colliery quit over the firing of a driver boy after he allegedly struck a mule with a shovel and threw a rock. The foreman refused reinstatement, workers left for No 1 slope, but the No 4 colliery remains crippled while No 1 operates. Foreman expects a settlement in the coming days. Other local notices cover hires, births, deaths, sleighing parties, and community events in Luzerne County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazleton Mountain Coal Co
Black Ridge
No. 4
Aimal
No. 1
Real estate deal seals Alter street sale to Joseph Flure
Real estate dealer J. H. Lahm sold two single houses and a lot on Alter street between Nineteenth and Twentieth Streets for John Yacovazza to Joseph Flure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Lahm
Alter Street
John Yacovazza
Joseph Flure
Corset Covers and Lace Trimmed Collars Sale Ad
Local advertisement highlights corset covers and collars offered Fri and Sat. Prices include 39c 19c 15c 25c for stock and turnover collars and plain hemstitched turnover collars. Frist items emphasize lace trim and plain designs with affordable pricing for weekend shoppers.
Fifty Initiated In Local Union No 189 Meet
A Sunday gathering at Spencer's Hotel Black Creek saw fifty new members inducted into Local Union No 189 of Hazle Mountain Coal Co. The well attended session, part of a recently established union with over 200 members, included farmers among the initiates and highlighted the union's strong regional growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazle Mountain Coal Co
Spencer's Hotel
Black Creek
Ana
General Merchant Promotes Cough Remedies in St Johns
J. T. Davis of St Johns Pa markets a range of medical products including Foley's honey and tar, Dr Alexander's Lung Healer, One Minute Cough Cure, and Dr Lesure's Veterinary remedies. The notice highlights a general merchant offering these items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander
Dr. Lesure
J. T. Davis
General Merchant
St. Johns
Dr Alexander's Lung Healer Promoted as Cure
An advertisement touts inhaled latent germs causing tuberculosis like symptoms and urges early use of Dr Alexander's Lung Healer to arrest disease. It claims quick cures for throat and lung troubles and advises keeping a bottle at home. Sold by druggists and grocers at 2 cents a bottle.
Nescopeck Notes In Bright Array A Nostalgic Row
Regular correspondent reports on Nescopeck social life, visits to Berwick and Sunbury, birthday celebrations, sleigh rides, and local residents' mischief and merriment. Mentions of families Yohey Yeager Hughes Peters Spritz and others pepper the column with light anecdotes and community updates. Faint references to illness, travel, and a few local events mark a lively, informal local page.
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Nescopeck
Wm. Yohey
Sunbury
B. Woolf
Yohey
Billie
Bertha
Charles
James Herring
Hiram Karchner
Dr. Casselberry
Wapwalloben
Aaron Harter
Pottsville
Josiah Peters
Berwick
Fannie Yohey
Darrah J. Bekman
Yeager
Eck
D. E. Hughes
James Nauss
Spritz
Leroy Yeager
Harry Yeager
Valley
Bruce DeHaven
Nanticoke
Harvey Yeager
Nathan Yohey
Jim Herring
Jennie
Buckie H
Bodine
Clark B
Bill Nagie
Bruce Yeager
Laura
Hamlet
Chas. Hughes
Lew Baker
Will Yohey
Daisy
Wilmer
Signal Post
Darrah
Peters
Harvey
Agnes B
Mrs. Yohey
William
Wapwallopen
Saul Cherry
F. P. Fischer
Wm. Yahey
Lucky Billet
Will Harek
Jacob MacAfee
Perwick
Agnes Peters
Wilkes-Barre
George Eddy
Andrew Ludwig
Catawissa
EB B Ludwig
Joseph Feelin
Nuremberg
Wm. Nagle
Mamie McGraw
South Wilkes-Barre
Charles Welsch
Bloomsburge
Mainville
Norman Wolfinger
Pearl Hanmer
Mifflinville
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Elmer Cunnins
Hazletonn
Embling
Conyngham
Thomas Betterly, Jr
Drums
Little Sam Knelly
Big Sam
Charley Knelly
Beisel's Corner
Edgar Snyder
Hazleton
Maria
Samuel Fetter
Anthony Fisher
Seybertsville
John Katsinski
Hobbie
Freeland
Lucki’s
Butler Township
Eroh’s
Bittenbender
Norman Good
Alvin
Stephen Woodring
John
J. W. Broh
James
Mary Zemany
Miss Zemany
Mike Johnson
Mountain Spring Hotel
Sugarloa
John Portz
East Broad St
Olewine
East Broad Street
Bates
Pri
Tees
W. Broad Street
Macdonald
Spencer
John Spencer
Childrens Fur
D. Gorman
Hazleton, Pa
Foley
Brislin House
Reisenweaver
Conyngham Pa
Collins
Ohio Horse Shipper
Ohio
Tootache
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