Local notices report meetings and events across Towanda
Several meetings are listed including a clerks association dance committee gathering, council and joint council sessions, and a Lutheran church meeting. Sports notes cover the Exeter Stars challenge to Morest Castle and a 19 15 win by Heavy Hitters over Oregon Grays. Local developments note a planned Towanda Susquehanna bridge expansion, a Seeleyville coal storage plan, and Buckwheat mill upgrades by Fowler Bros. Community items mention a large Lake Lodore excursion profit and an ambulance project for a public event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Home Hall
Priday
Ari
Ll Collieries
Penney Coute
Clerks’ Association
Common Council
Morest Castle
Exeter Stars
Mill Street
D. of B
Pheodore Hogan
P. I. Lehmaltz
Brothers
Pennsylvaninia Coal Co
M. J. Shields
Scranton
Mf Ga
Charles W. Suydam
Philadelphia
Seven County Veterans’ Association
Renshaw Park
Tunkhannock
Anni Ford
Sus County Medical Society
Ferncliffe
Lake Carey
Broadstrave
Langan
Cora
Oliver
Hiram Boorem
Baward
Bray
Oak Street
Springsley
Cora Oliver
Elvira Evans
Fowler Bros
Wyoming
West & Layman Mill
Parsonage Street
Oregon Grays
Charles Speece
Ben Anderson
Roy Speece
James Loftus
Harold Clark
Thomas Jones
Paul McDonnell
Daniel Ward
Lehigh ‘Valley Railroad Company
Susquehanna River
Towanda
Charles Carroll Council
M. I
Lake Lodore
James Roode
Yatesville
Lehigh Valley 790 Class Locomotives Face Track Stability Issues
Officials study the 790 class passenger engines once renumbered, noting three equalization points over trailing wheels rear drivers and pony trucks. Despite stability concerns, engines remain on rails after minor track interactions near Ulster and Rumersburg. No cause found. Also mention of Dr Moon and repairs by HA Schussler in Luzerne Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehigh Valley
Ulster
Rummerfeld
Pitiable Case Northumberland Woman Dying
Fannie Gaugier a 19 year old of Northumberland is dying from quinine overdose after buying what she believed were pills at a grocery. She took 40 pills in two days, losing sight speech and consciousness before collapse. Her family, already bereaved by a brother’s death and the father’s fatal work accident, faces further tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Gaugier
Northumberland
Miss Gaugler
Gaugler
van Atten
Royal Arcanum Officers Seek Opinions On Regent Rank
Royal Arcanum officers in Pennsylvania issue a call for opinions from subordinate councils and members on the Regent rank. A committee is empowered to gather suggestions for the upcoming Supreme Council meeting. The notice notes the order’s extensive operations and local properties in West Pittston and Pittston, with listings for residences and rooms as context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
B. Wickersham
Pennssylvan
Jurad Fon’ Royal
Arcanum
Bupreme
Wil
Terrana
Counell
Ec Ee
Weather bulletin from Scranton Weather Bureau
The Scranton Weather Bureau issues a bulletin noting fair and cool conditions across the country with a high barometer region over the area. Tonight and Friday are expected to be fair with some rain in the middle valleys and along the Gulf coast, while the west remains mostly clear with high pressure. Lower pressure persists in the extreme southwest and higher pressure along the Pacific coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairana
East Gulf Coast
Pacific Coast
Strike Talk In Lehigh Valley Coal Talks
Warriner, general manager of the Lehigh Valley Coal Co. and a Board of Conciliation member, urged no strike after the current wage agreement. He said it is the duty of Wyoming Valley and anthracite region interests to oppose strike talk and supported continuing the conciliation board's work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warriner
Lehigh Valley. Coal Co
Board of Conciliation
Dunmore
Wyoming Valley
For Sale and Wanted Notices in Duryea Area
Community notes list sales and wants including Watson’s confectionery and ice cream plant at 87 N Main St Duryea. Listings show boarding houses rooms houses work helps at multiple locations, with addresses in West Pittston Pittston Susquehanna Ave and Montgomery St. Also references to farm for sale Patley’s Land Pittston, Benedict & Barber wholesale house, Harter’s for ice cream and bread, and Can be seen at Gazette office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson's
N. Main St
Duryea
Palser
Sas
Union St
West Pittston
Harry Oppenheimer
Wyoming Avenue
V. Sturmer
Wyoming Ave
Patley
Pittston
Charles B. Becker
South Main Street
Susquehanna Avenue
Benedict & Barber
Montgomery Street
Harter’s
Harter
Harter's
Gazette Ofce
Silent Call for Black Mercerized Skirts Sale
An urgent notice touts Black Mercerized Skirts as superior in style fit and tailoring at a fraction of typical prices. It promises new, beautiful designs and urges readers to compare and buy within days, claiming they will be the season’s hottest fashion item.
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Tne
National Guard General Orders Honor Encampments
The Harrisburg headquarters release General Orders No. 24 dated July 26 1901 praising officers and enlisted men of the National Guard for successful brigade encampments. It commends the citizen soldiers for patriotic service and urges continued progress, with thanks from Governor Pennypacker. Also mentions agents G B Thompson and purchasing options at Garrison's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
Harrisburg
National Guard of Penn's
Adjutant General's Ofice
Commonwealth
Grattan Excursion Plans Amid City Parade Preparations
The Grattan excursion to Lake Lodore is set for August with committees approving events. City parade, band, and street displays are planned, along with committee lists for games and arrangements. Also advertised are reduced price Black Petticoats and monthly installment sales at Clara Wagner’s and G. B. Thompson storefronts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saviry
Keati Batley
Gence Ewcretaryy
Sas
Beder Omietants
Tenneay
John
1Donnery
James Granahan
Thomas
Durkin
Comet Pate Roneay
Wailam
Iligetng
Tames Reeley
Fee Gurte
John Creedon
Simon Queeney
Daniel
Collins
Thomas Murphy
Manley Teun’ Cavanagh
Medaris
Thomas Cerritt
Marta Hawi
Clara Wagner
G. B. Thompson
Court House Contract Transfer Likely Next Week
News reports that Wilson J. Smith of Wilkesbarre will transfer the court house tract to Doyle and Doak of Philadelphia. Papers are ready and signatures remain. a final transfer is anticipated by next Monday. Doyle and Doak are believed to offer over twenty thousand dollars for the contract with extras going to Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Wilson J. Smith
Wilkesbarre
Doyle & Doak
Pi Aolphia
Philadelphia
Hey
Mr. Smith
First Stake Driven For Pittsburg Binghamton Line
Canton sees large turnout as the first permanent grade stake on the Pittsburg Binghamton Hastern railroad is driven near East Canton. Engineer corps plan an overhead crossing along the hillside while a silver engraved marker bears the date and names of President Sawyer Kay Kendall and director J N Beardslee. Towanda Review reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg, Binghamton & Hastern
Canton
Engineer Corps
Beardslee
East Canton
Hadeen
Sawyer
Kay Kendall
J. N. Beardslee
Towanda Review
Personal notices from Wilkes-Barre area readers
A string of short notices lists residents and visitors from Whikesborre and surrounding towns. Names include Rev Jonss J. Gilli, Mrs Anna Htekd, Alderman Saco W. Kans and wife, Ken Mutter and daughter Mas, Mrs D Davin, Rank Conroy, William Kelly, John McCall, Katherine and Mary Me Kalg, Miss Zida Ifenbury, Lattie Burn, Mian Crowell and Man Kelly, Phomas Hoy, Silas alargarst Nealon, Sara Carrigan, Nettie Smith, Mrs Ellen Gillespie and Adelaide, and Mrs Holl Jona Gite Tespie. Also mentioned are Mrs Ellen Dingwall and Mary, Mrs Christopher Schultz, Annie Gelainger, and Mrs Ellen Dingwall’s Chautauqua graduation. Local businesses advertise fruits, vegetables, and refrigerators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonss J. Gilli
Whikesborre
Anna Htekd
Lake Carey
Aiderman
Saco W. Kans
Atlantic City
Ken Mutter
Mas
Atlantc City
D. Davin
Washington Terrace
Han
Alliance
O‘rank Conroy
Mian Crowell
Kelly
George F
Phomas Hoy
New. York
Mary Hoy
Silas Alargarst Nealon
Scranton
Sara Carrigan
Philadelphia
Nettie Smith
Butlertreet
Ellen Gillespie
Adelaide
Jona Gite Tespie
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Houck Drug Store
ARIE
Pichon
Fay
the Hatter
Shepherd & Rust Electrical Contractors
W. Market St
Windsor Hotel
Bet
Filbert St
Reing
Frank M. Scheimley
Manag
T. A. Grace
Main T
Ash
Garrison's
E. Patterson & CO
Chicago
Dr. Moon
HA. Schussler
Luzerne Avenue
Williams & C
Royal Arcanum
West Ietston
The
Weather Bureau
Eal
Frank J. McCanna
Iris
North Main St
Pittston, Pa
Sd, Warriner
Ssustaew
People’s Store
Pennypacker
Samuel W. Pennypacker
Thomas J. Stewart
Adjutant General
Garrison
Grattan Excursion
Eady
Bradford County
Christopher Schultznd
Annie Gelainger
Rock Street
Hughestown
New York
Brooklyn
Port Chester
Ellen Dingwall
Mary
Plainsville
Chautauqua Lake
N.Y
Dingwall
Plains Chautauqua
Sirete
Shans Taketes
Williams Co
Foleyshoney
Proumonta Houck Drug Store
H. H. Tinker
W. H. Moor
Stroh's
Stroh’s Pharmacy
Acme Laundry
Luzerne Ave
Senegal
Kodol
J. Yates
Elite Millinery Store
Main
Wm. Welch
Kane’s Pharmacy
South Main St
Walter T
Barritt
Main St
Ferry Bridge
Chichester
First National Bank
Pala O Devas
Theo, Strong
Chas
H. Foster
William J. Watson
Parke
1. Cake
James McMim
John A. Law
Joseph Langford
Jame N. Anderson
William L. Watson
Joseph J. Cake
Crane
Scranton Business College
F. Antrim & CO
Broad St
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