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Pittston Gazette

Location

Pittston, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1902

Page

2

Princely Vagrant Mrs Hunter Arrested Sparks Tale

New York report details Mareis Hunter a 33 year old once dubbed Queen of Vass who swindled rail workers and charities across cities from Oakland to New York. Authorities say she collected large sums, produced letters of support, and used a family link to Orchard M Huntington to bolster claims. Police note she posed as a widow and led a flamboyant charitable front, with a history of fake alms and staged appeals.

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Widow and mysterious visitor in Chicago tale unfolds

The widow of Mr Hunter of Chicago recounts visits by a woman with three servants, two carrying silverware, and a careful, veiled woman who keeps a girl close. The tale hints at deception and a California rack scheme, with a suspicious tone around the widow’s claims and a wary narrator.

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Royal navy and yachting notes from London to Cowes

Reports from London note Warwick lands sold for 1481 dollars and the American yacht Ulowana from New York wins the auxiliary yacht start at Cowes. Mentions Admiral Dewey and German naval commands, with reflections on character and humble service.

London Warwick South Africa Ulowana A. V. Snout New York Cowes Ise Wight Crawfort Wuechel von Diesels le Ve. Erusers Sante Tia Dewey

Industrial Demand and Freight Strain in Coal and Textile Sectors

Trade review notes continued idle time in the anthracite mines raising pressure for soft coal and coke despite record output. Freight bottlenecks hinder coke trains and cutting transport prospects. Textile mills stay busy, cotton goods demand rising, stocks low, and consumption presses prices. Weather and meat trends influence market sentiment with wheat steady year over year. Reports from various cities include brief notices on local deaths, crimes, and incidents.

SR. G. Dun & Review of Trade Nck Cotton Foods United States Canada

Cure For Nervous Exhaustion Promised By Pills

Henry Carter of Lagrange St Pitts on Pa says fall left him run down with rheumatic pains and sleepless nerves. Dr A W Nerve Pildon’s Drug Store provided relief and rest with a tonic effect. Nerve Pills from Dr A W Chase Medicine Co Buffalo N Y sold at Gordon’s drug store See portrait and signature of A W Chase M D on packages.

Henry Carter Lagrange St Pittston A. W. Nerve Asoe-Theor A. W. Chase Dr. A /W. Chase Medicine Co Buffalo N. Y A.W. Chase M. D Avery Gordon'a Grag Store

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