Freeland Electric Road Debate Reflects Local Trade Clash
In Freeland the local letter to the Tribune weighs the failed Scranton Hazleton electric railway bid and its impact on Freeland and surrounding towns. The piece argues for balanced rights of way, notes vacant storefronts on Centre Street, and discusses potential rail extensions toward Stroudsburg and Toward tidewater, reflecting on local commerce and politics.
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Tribune
Scranton
Freeland
Hazleton
Scranton Company
Ebervale
Harleigh
Milnesville
Lattimer
Jeddo
Centre Street
Carbon
Walnut
Stroudsburg
Philadelphia
Tidewater
Seaboard
Farewell Sermon Reflections From Bethel Baptist Church
The preacher surveys the duties of the pulpit and the pew noting that zeal for scripture must trump glittering rhetoric. He argues faith in Jesus saves, laments unbelief, and recalls France and England where gospel preaching is scarce. The church aims to save souls, be aggressive, and unite Baptist independence with Christian unity.
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Heaven
Earth
Hell
Jesus Christ
Greenbucks
Paris
France
England
America
God
Jesus
Son of God
Freeland
Bethel Baptist Church
Faith and Fire: Rev Wright Calls for Steadfast Church Work
A sermon urges perseverance amid critique, urging believers to act boldly in bringing others to Christ. It champions faith over doubt, reliance on the Holy Spirit, and long horizon ministry, while apologizing for past failings and urging parishioners to renew vows to the gospel.
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Peter
Columbus
Imortal Carey
Christ
Jesus
Paris
Lord Jesus Christ
Sherman
General Grant
Grant
God
Hell
Whittier
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Freeland Tribune
Thos, A. Buckley
Epiror and
Sreeeranove Center
Grover Cleveland
Grover
Supreme Court
Samuel G. Thompson
Frank C. Osbourn
Allegheny
Stanley Davenport
James W. Ray
Thomas M. Dullard
Thomas McGraw
W. E. Bennett
John F. Neary
Wilkes-Barre
Plymouth
White Haven
Beach Haven
Wilkes-Barren
Pittston
Freeland, PA
Wise's
Keiper
Cor
Laurel and Mine
Philip Keiper
PROP
Haaleton
Pusan Houilsen
Butler Township
Upper Lehigh
Harmony Hall
South Heberon
Joly Schnee
Birkbeck and Johnson Sts
Preeland
Toby
Charles Dusbeck
Washington Street
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Luzerne Streets
T. A. Buckley
Sinai
Sinat
Calvary
Ebenezer
Goa
New York City
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Kellmer
Sirwaene
West Broad Street
John Smith
Birkbeck
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