Millville band organized by progressive citizens
Local note says Millville residents plan to organize a band as part of community activities. The moin post office will issue money orders after July 2. Various local figures and events are mentioned including a Fourth of July ovation in Washingtonville and a concert at the Catawissa Opera House upcoming this week.
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Moin Post Office
Millville
E. J. Bowman
Washingtonville
Stanley L. Krebs
Catawissa Oprea House
Mr. Krebs
Bloomshirt
Paris
Indic
Ss Gibbe
PEP Lores
Lutheran ministerial meeting discusses relocating university site
A Williamsport meeting of the Lutheran Ministerial Braga appointed a committee to study moving the usque University from its current grove to Williamsport. The annual reunion of the 2nd Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery was noted, with Norman Heas among attendees. At the American Car and Boundry Company stockholders meeting, a new board was chosen and Berwick plant plans were outlined. net rents were reported around $6,000,000.
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BRAGA
Williamsport
Tucaday
Usque
Selinggrove
Wos
Tohrtedath
2Nd Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery
Watsontown
American Car & Boundry Company
Berwick
Pasay
Mining talk hints Goleny 190 project near deal closure
In mining circles word spreads that Goleny 190 by Linder may meet a pivotal agreement within weeks. Stockton notes thousands of tons remain to be mined and the operation is planned for strip mining with speakers to be built.
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Best of Rity
Lindermet Ieepee
Stockton
Aehatib
Fragmentary elderly notice from local paper
Fragmentary OCR reads like a local notice about a miscreant incident. It mentions a town, shed or water source, and a vexed situation but details are unclear and names or dates are not legible. The text provides little actionable information beyond a general claim of wrongdoing.
Poison plot near Horn farm ends without clues
A trough side poisoning attempt aimed at horses watering there left no clue to the perpetrator. A box of poison was found moved by a teamster and traces remained on the pump platform. An effort to poison the well water also failed to reveal a suspect.
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Horn Farm
Haeleton Sentinel
Highway robbery attempt near Blue school house headline
A robber tried to ambush Ralph Seibel near Blue school house halfway between this city and Washingtonville on Wednesday night around 10:30. Seibel escaped with his horse and fled toward this city as two shots rang out, possibly by the same assailant who stirred trouble in town Tuesday.
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Blue School House
Washingtonville
Ralph Seibel
Seibel
Bridge Construction Delayed by Lehigh Valley Railroad Plan
Report notes retrenchment by the Lehigh Valley Railroad Co and a suspension of work on a new 800 foot girder bridge at Bridge J ten miles below White. Hendler holds piers and abutments contracts. extensive machinery and seventy men at Bridgeport and Navigation Co. Details include depth of water and possible damages if work is permanently stopped.
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Lehigh Valley Railroad Co. Tif
Hendler
Bridge J
White
Bridgeport and Navigation Co
Pennsylvania Railroad Sunbury timetable May 1900 eastward trains
Sunbury schedule lists multiple east and westbound trains with numbers 64 30 12 32 6 61 1 67 9 3 921 and 31, detailing arrivals to Philadelphia New York Baltimore Washington and Harrisburg, with parlor cars Pullman sleepers, Sunday trains, and connections to Pittsburgh and Wilkes Barre. includes Sunbury Hazleton Williamsport and North Branch lines and officials J B Hutchinson and J B Wood.
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Sunbury
Eateneibhia
Baltimore
Harriab
Philadel
New York
Washington
Palledelphia
Balimore
Pasenger
Philadelphia
Harrispore
the Air Philadelphia
Pladelphia
Barrieburg
Forks
Philadiphers
Harrisburg
Harrabere
Sunda
Pullman
Buffalo
Erie
DuBois
Canandaigua
Syracuse
Rochester
Niagara Falth
Lock Haven
Interme
Jones
Bellefonte
Tyrone
Clearfield
Phili Ery Pitabies
West
Grone
Kane
Philipsburg
Pittsburg
Niagara ‘Falls
Renovo
Elmira
Williamsport
Sundaay Goly
Sunbar
Ano
New_York
Unbury
Barthners
Hazleton and Wilkest Barre
North and West Branch Railway
East Bloomsburg
Wilkesbarre
Hazleton
Pottsville
Boomsburg
Prain
Wilkesbar
Hazeton
Philadelphia and Reading Railways Timetable Snippet
Timetables show trains from Bloomsburg to New York Philadelphia Williamsport and other towns, with coal burning engines effective May 26 1900. Schedules include departures from New York Philadelphia Reading Pottsville Tamaqua Williamsport Catawissa Rupert and Danville Milton and Atlantic City Cape May Ocean City Sea Isle and New York and Atlantic City connections.
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Bloomsburg
New York
Philadelphia
Rootingcoteville
Tamaqua
Williamsport
da Danville
Milton
Ogitawisaa Ncoritais
Rupert
Easton
Reading
Pottsville
Catawissa
Atlantic City Railroad
Chestnut Street
South Street
Ie m
Atlantic City
Wee
Baltic Avenue
Be Ee Accom
Cape May
Ocean City
Gas Tele City
Sea Isle
South St Don
South St
Abeantic
ITV
Liberty Street
Atlantic
Northward and Southward Train Timetable for 1899
The document details the Dec 18 1899 timetable for Bloomsburg Jameson Orangeville Benton and Millville connections. It lists northbound trains 1 3 5 21 with departure times from Bloomsburg and intermediate stops and arrival at Jameson and southbound trains 2 6 22 from Jameson to Bloomsburg with specific departure and arrival times. Trains 3 21 connect at Orangeville for Millville.
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Bloomsburg
Orangeville
Benton
Jameson
Beaver
Broomshare
Menton
Artves
Anan
Millville
Estate of Billington Bruce Deceased Probate Notice
Notice is hereby given that letters of administration have been granted for the estate of Billington Bruce, deceased. The undersigned seeks all claimants to present accounts and verify unpaid bills and claims against the estate.
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Billington Rucele
Bileee
Agricultural education conference recommends state action
A State College meeting led by Dr. N C Schaffer urged nature study in public schools and a 10000 yearly state appropriation for two years to fund nature study bulletins for teachers. Delegates from thirteen agricultural groups backed rural high schools and building funds for agricultural education at Pennsylvania State College. A five member legislative committee was created to push the program.
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Pennsylvania State Board of Agriculture
State College
N. C. Schaffer
H. P. Armsey
George W. Atherton
John Hamilton
A. L. Martin
N. ©. Schaffer
Henry Houck
State Department of Agriculture
Department of Public Instruction
Pennsylvania State College
John A. Woodward
State Grange
M. N. Clark
State Farmers’ Alliance
A. G. Brown, Jr
State Dairy Union
S. F. Barber
State Agricultural Society
Hiram Young
State Horticultural Association
8. B. Heiges
State Breeders’ Association
W. H. H. Riddle
State Poultry Association
J. D. Nevins
Guernsey Breeders’ Association
John S. Carter
Pennsylvania Jersey
Pennsylvania
C. L. Gatés
Bellefonte
Penn
Thinning Fruit and its Effect on Growth
The article explains how a fruit tree prioritizes seed production by creating many pits first. This energy allocation exhausts the tree, limiting fleshy fruit development and making the tree vulnerable to severe winters with few fruit buds forming.
Thinning Peach Orchards for Better Size and Color
C P Close of the Utah Experiment Station advises thinning peach crops to one fruit every six inches, removing half to seven eighths of set fruit early before pits harden. Hand thinning balances crop, boosts size color and quality, encourages annual bearing on biennial varieties, and aids packing for market.
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C. P. Close
Utah Experiment Station
Dairy Diets Shape Milk Flavor and Butter Quality
The article argues cow feed like wild onions turnips clover cottonseed meal gluten and pumpkins alters milk cheese and butter flavor and color. It cites tests by H Stewart and the Washington Department of Agriculture showing cottonseed oil affects fat reactions in butter, challenging claims that flavors cannot pass from feed.
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Washington Department of Agriculture
Taylor
H. Stewart
New Yorker
Home Remedy for Sweeny in Horses
A Kansas Farmer correspondent describes a cheap cure for sweeny in horses. Apply coal oil to the shrunken parts twice daily until blistered, then remove the scurf with a cob and repeat as needed. Rest the horse during treatment, and expect a cure in one to three applications.
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Kansas Farmer
Ridge or shallow covering for potato seeds prompts debate
Farmers debate deep ridge versus shallow covering for potato seeds. On light sandy soils ridge covering may be proper, while on heavy clay soils shallow planting with light exposure aids germination. Deep furrows are filled to surface level, aiding harvest with machinery. Trial on own grounds yields practical lessons faster than prolonged arguments.
Good Words for Barn Fowls
Ernest Seton Thompson argues in Century that barn fowls greatly aid human health and prosperity. He claims the species is widespread, a mainstay in South America and Europe, and unmatched by any mechanical invention in utility.
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Earth
South America
Europe
Ernest Seton-Thompson
Vain Vices Endanger Moral Standing Says Doctor
A fragment notes a medical ad and social remark about bile and medicine. It mentions Dr. Pierce and Golden Medical, plus a stray line condemning vindictiveness as immoral and illogical, signaling moral commentary amid adlike text.
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Dr. Pierce
Best friend advice on health and sorrow opening power
A fragment advises Hood's Sarsaparilla for impure blood and weak nerves. It interweaves a misquoted line about sorrow as a key to a fuller existence and understanding of power in nature and its perfect usage.
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Hood
One Dey Cold Cure Patent Medicine Ad
An old advertising snippet promotes Keres mott’s Chocolates Laxative Quinine as an easy head cold and sore throat remedy. It claims children cry for the product and likens taking it to candy.
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Keresmott
Kermott
Irregular Weather Talk Sparks Long Conversation
The irrigable man questions why humidity is repeatedly discussed, while the speaker defends elevating weather to a remarkable subject rather than a simple hot label. The exchange reflects a humorous focus on climate detail.
Cape Cod canal project presented to officials
Engineers presented a no lock canal proposal to the harbor and land commissioners. The plan envisions a maximum current of four miles per hour, possibly five in storms, with an entrance width at Barnstable of 1,000 feet.
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Cape Cod
Harbor and Land Commissioners
Barnstable
Chicago News
Exasperated Doctor Offers Fraudulent Certificate
A poverty-stricken father pleads to secure his son's admission to an asylum. The physician, knowing the tale is false, offers a corrupt deal: pay for one certificate now and receive a free certificate for himself later. The scene ends with a sharp offer to profit from deception.
Typhoid to Pneumonia Saved by New Discovery
Hannibal Missouri resident J. E. Lilly recovered from typhoid fever that led to pneumonia after using Kings New Discovery. He credits quick relief and recovery to the medicine, noting it as the surest cure for throat and lung troubles. Trials at O A Kleim's drug store with guaranteed bottles.
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J. E. Lilly
Hannibal
O. A. Kleim’s
Fragmented lines reveal a troubled marriage tale
The text describes Mary reflecting on her marriage and her diamonds. She claims happiness when looking at diamonds and calls herself wretched with a man, while Tatels notes she appears to be growing contented despite limited time with her husband.
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Mary
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