Local couple wed in Buffalo after Pan American Exposition visit
Joseph Kashper and Miss Mary E. Applegate reportedly married in Buffalo on Wednesday evening the seventh. Bloomsburg friends offer congratulations. Peter A. Kline, steward at the almshouse, suffered a severe legal runaway crash en route from Bloomsburg to Mount Pleasant Poor Farm. he was thrown, unconscious for hours, but is now recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jinéman Joseph
Kashper
Buffalo
Mary E. Applegate
Iola
Bloomsburg
Peter A. Kline
Urg
Mount Plessant
Simon C. Shaffer
Kline
Oldest Odd Fellow Joseph Harter Killed Near Hillside
Joseph Harter 85, a longtime Ice Cave Hotel proprietor, was fatally struck near Hillside on the Harvey's Lake branch. Witnesses differ on whether he leaped or was struck by the Wilkes Barre Traction car. The incident occurred at 11:30 AM Wednesday as cars approached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Harter
Hillside
Harvey's Lake
Wilkes- Barre
Harter
Ice Cave
Wilkes-Barre
Dallas
County awards bridge contracts for multiple projects
County commissioners awarded King Bridge Company contracts for Mainville Chambersburg Center near Bowers Store Hemlock near H D Mcbride s and Foundryville and Cleveland near Ezerlah Yocum s with amounts ranging from 270 to 546 dollars. American Company received Foundryville and Hemlock bids and stone work rates set at 295 per yard plus 30 cents excavation. Substructure for Hower bridge went to Peter Keefer for 285 dollars. Cement to be supplied to contractors at two dollars per barrel. the Cleveland bridge was not awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Bridge Company
Mainville Bridge
Chambersburg
Center
Bower's
Hemlock
H. D. Mcbride
American Company
Foundryville
Cleveland
Ezerlah
William J. Kingston
Hemlock Bridge
Kelchner Arch
Briarcreek
R&r. Sigfried
Franklin
Peter Keefer
Sunbury
Town Council Holds Regular Meeting and Defers Debt Change
Last Thursday night the council with President Skeler present discussed turning over state funds to the Firemen's Relief Association, debated street debt requiring an election, granted building permits, voted to aid canal bridge removal, and ordered repairs to drains and potable water fixtures. The group set August 29 as appeal day, ordered tax and utility actions, and approved borrowing 1000 dollars for thirty days while noting street and sewer concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skeler
Webb
M'Killip
Firemen's ‘Relief Association
Mitchell
J. Warner Miffiin
J. W. Sands
Minnie Penman
Kelster’s Mill
Keller
Catherine Street
Canal Company
Market Square
Columbia & Montour Electric Railway Co
Bloomsburg
Jacob Brobst
West Main Street
John Kramer
Finance Committee
Kushner
Cronin
Main Street
Neyhard
River Road
Purgeoin Warehouse Hit by Lightning Destruction
A veteran purgeoin facility was struck by lightning Thursday afternoon, destroying the building and its grain contents. No injuries reported, investigators inspect the site for damage origins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wwere
Farmers Picnic at Grass Exceeds All Previous Events
The annual event last Thursday drew large crowds with the B. & S. Railroad running two specials of nine cars each in addition to the regular train. Legislators Creasy and Skeler and Rev. J. D. Smith delivered addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. &S. Railroad
Creasy and Skeler
J. D. Smith
Township high schools to get state aid and teacher incentives
Dr. N C Schaeffer, superintendent, circulates the new law providing 50 000 to township high schools plus 50 per teacher employed for the year. He urges gradual implementation, notes provisional certificates may qualify teachers, and warns against turning high schools into training schools for teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. C. Schaeffer
Schaeffer
Disappearance of Jacob Williams Solved in Hazleton Secret
The Hazleton Sentinel reports the December disappearance of Jacob Williams, driven by marital tension with his wife who became housekeeper for Booth on South Popular Street. Williams resurfaced July 4 in a lumber camp fifteen miles from Lock Haven, amnesic since December, revived by lumbermen after freezing, brain fever, and exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Hazleton
Jacob Williams
Williams
Booth
South Popular Street
West Hazleton
Goodby
Lock, Haven
Train schedule changes effective May 26 1901 at Sunbury
Trains depart Sunbury eastward with methodical times to Harrisburg Philadelphia New York Baltimore Washington and Buffalo. Parlor cars and sleeping cars offered. Sunday schedules vary with phased arrivals to Philadelphia New York Baltimore and Washington. Westward services list connections to Buffalo Erie Canandaigua Rochester and points west with through coaches and vestibuled cars.
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Sunbury
Philadelphia
Newark
Baltimore
Washington
New York
Harrisburg
Buffalo
Washinton
Marrisburg
New
Washa
Emporium
Erie
DuBois
Canandaigua
Syracuse
Rochester
Niagara Falls
du Bois
Bellefonte
Tyrone
Pittsburg
Lock Haven
Kane
Clearfield
Philipsburg
Renovo
Elmira
Williamsport
Hazleton and
Wilkesbarre
North and West Branch Railway
Train Schedules Bloomsburg to Cities May 18 1991
Effect date May 18 1991 trains depart Bloomsburg for New York Philadelphia Reading Pottsville Tamaqua Williamsport Danville Milton and Catawissa on weekday times mornings afternoons. Additional departures between New York Philadelphia Reading Pottsville Tamaqua and Atlantic City route and Cape May Ocean City Sea Isle City included with extra Sunday and express services. Parlor cars on all express trains. Detailed timetables at ticket offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomsburg
New York
Philadelphia
Reading Pottsville
Tamaqua
Williamsport
Danville
Milton
Catawissa
Rupert
Easton
Reading
Pottsville
Atlantic City
Chestnut Street
South Street Wharf
Cape May
Ocean City
Sea Isle City
South St
Liberty Street
W. G. Besler
Edson J. Weeks
L. Supt
Pass
Controlling Flies to Save Dairy Cattle and Horses
Agricultural note reviews methods to reduce fly damage in July through September. Sheltering cattle in dark stables with screens lowers fire irritation and boosts milk yield, while repellents applied to exposed skin offer practical protection when dark housing is impractical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Carlisle
Wisconsin Experiment Station
Iowa
Feeding turkeys toward a natural diet and clean coops
A. F. Greene urges turkey growers to mimic wild diets with ground bones sour milk and cornmeal preparations. He stresses no salt and regular cleaning of quarters, using lime and pepper to boost health while avoiding excess confinement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W
Turkey
A. F. Greene
Cowpeas as a Feed Adjunct to Prolong Pasture Supply
Rural World notes farmers should test cowpeas to extend pasture. Sow after grain harvest with firm seed bed, drill sowing preferred, one and a half bushels per acre. Turn on at blossoming stage, then disk and reseed rye in August. For fall rye pasture, sow 2.5 bushels per acre and graze to prevent jointing.
Experiments Show Bean and Cabbage Varieties Mix In Bloom
Experiments indicate that bean varieties grown nearby mix through pollen as they bloom together while cabbage varieties also mix. Tomatoes and peas do not mix, but melons of all kinds tend to mix and erase original characteristics.
Favorite Prescription Promotes Mothers Health and Nursing
A testimonial praises Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription aiding motherhood during pregnancy and postpartum recovery. It claims relief from nausea and nerves, improved sleep, appetite, and strength for nursing, with a note to request the physician's medical adviser and a Buffalo mailing address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Hackett
Chardon, Geauga Co
Ohio
Dr. Pierce
The Four and Its Sacred Forty in Ancient Belief
A compact note catalogues the prominence of the number four and its times ten across history and scripture. It lists four as a perfect number, cites Omah the Caliph, and chronicles forty as the span of Eden probation, the Deluge, embalming, Solomon’s temple, Moses’ life, Sinai, wilderness wandering, and the Lenten period before the ministry of Jesus and the resurrection to ascension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omah
Garden of Eden
Solomon
Moses
Midian
Mount Sinai
Deafness Cured by Constitutional Remedies Claim
Advertisement claims deafness arises from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and that only constitutional remedies cure it. It offers a hundred dollar reward for any catarrh deafness not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and promotes Hall's Family Pills, with Toledo based contact and local druggist sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cueney & Co
Toledo
Halls
White rhinoceroses near extinction in Natal herd
The Revue Scientifique notes a small Natal herd of white rhinoceroses, a distinct almost extinct species. Only a handful remain, with law protection and the presence of the colony governor likely preventing further slaughter by hunters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revue Scientifique
Natal
Bennettsville editor extols Electric Bitters cure
Editor A. Brown reports his wife suffered from dyspepsia and loss of strength. After using four bottles of Electric Bitters she recovered fully, able to eat anything. The tonic is praised for aiding digestion and liver function. Sold for 50 cents at local drug stores Aug. 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Brown
Bennettsville
D. C
A. Kleim
J. H. Mercer
Mourning Attire Rules Reported From Sweden
The article notes Swedish mourning customs for women require a long veil a black dress and crepe bonnet with any color jacket allowed, sometimes a widow wears a red jacket. It mentions men may wear black trousers and hat with a colored waistcoat or coat, reflecting varied mourning dress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweden
Moon
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Heals Severe Sores
Mrs. Nannie Galleger of LaGrange Georgia reports frightful disfigurement from sores on head and face cured quickly by Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. The product treats sores bruises eruptions burns scattle piles. 25 cents guaranteed by C A Kleim and J H Mercer druggists. August 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie Galleger
LaGrange
C. A. Kleim
J. H. Mercer
Massachusetts Milestones From 1602 to 1773
A compact historical timeline notes early settlements from 1602 to 1620, Boston’s 1630 founding, and 1690s press origins. It records Lexington confrontation, the Boston Massacre of March 5, 1770, and the December 16, 1773 destruction, urging readers to subscribe for the Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Plymouth
John Smith
Boston
Lexington
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Council Proceedings
H. W. Hess
Frank Chromis
E. G. Schweppenheiser
American Gas Light Co
Electric Light Co
G. E. Elwell
Wa. Krickbaum
Ree Creasy & Weiss
T. L. Smith
Scranton Vitrified Brick Co
Water Co
Infanis
Eerree Reas
Dusts
Zjrzcinis
Bears
Castoria
the Centaur Company
New York City
Singer
Jerry Saltzer
Bloomsburg, PA
C. H. Sharpless
Centre St
D. L. & W. Depot
the People’s National Family Newspaper
York
Tribune
Viperene
Tribo Ibune
Mestic
Foreign Cordor
Republican
United States
Daily Tribune
Oxfords
Sadie
W. H. Brower
W. H. Riddell
E. Main St
P. S
Pennsylvania Railroad
Philadelphia & Erie R. B. Division
Northern Central Railway
East Bloomsburg
Sun
Arrivnee
J. B. Hutchinson
J. BR. Wood
Reading Railway
LCP
Bloomsburg Division
Cence Cdin
Wees
Sane Nanticoke
Hunlock’s
Anville
Chulasky
Seeee Cameron
Sane Northuberland
East A.M. P.M
Northumberland
Ameron
Chulasky Coves Teem Sees Papas
Berwick Wae
Beach Haven
Hicks Ferry Vane Eee Ed
Shickshinny
Nanticoke
Eee Avondale
One Fiymons Tune
U.S
Equitable
W. R. Whitney
West Street
Capwell
Market Sts
Relstons Addition
Columbia County
Texas
M. P. Lutz & Son
Insurance & Real Estate Ag’ts
Bloomburg
Ely
ELY Brothers
Warren Street
Ys Inaaead & Sullivan Rail
Orangeville
Benton
Jameson
Eee
Jameseville
Blooms
Beagle Studio
Ortany
Beagle
Main and
Centre Streets
Greenwood
Chester White
Poland
China
Plymouth Rock
Asua Ues
P. K. Patterson
Greenwood, Pa
South Bend, & Oliver Plows
NEW York Clipper
Saale
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Dieffenbach Bros
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