Pittsburgh Gazette News and World Wide Christmas Reflection
The Pittston Gazette reports on Philadelphia speakers for Speaker of the State House, Dougherty and Walton figures, plus Mercer county backing Walton. It notes a world wide festival of Christmas, Christian progress, and the United States as a Christian nation. Shipbuilding capacity, Kiel yard machinery, and Prince Henry visit implications are discussed. Philadelphia Sons of the Revolution plan a monument to the 1778 evacuation of Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walton
Philadelphia
Bia
House of Representatives
Senate
Dougherty
Mercer County
America
Europe
Christ
United States
Chris
Imperial Navy
Kiel
Germany
Willa
Freiny
Prince Henry
Pennsylvania
Yorktown
Pennsylvania Society
Sons of the Revolution
Independence Square Monument Planned for Evacuation Anniversary
A proposal to place a large granite boulder from Cape Ann Mass as a monument at Independence Square is under consideration. The inscription will note the evacuation of Philadelphia by British forces on June 19 1775 with a bronze tablet if feasible and cannon from the Revolution era surrounding it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence Square
Cape Ann
Mass
Philadelphia
Sir Henry Clinine
World’s Fair horse weighs 1705 pounds at St Louis 1904
A three year old stallion mare, largest male on earth, owned by Michael Murray of Hereford, stands 18 hands and weighs 1705 pounds, to be shown at the 1904 World’s Fair in St Louis. The article also notes curious local tales and racing mishaps from a Scottish village and a witty starter incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bamburg
Auld Reckle
Positon
Fred
Edinburgh
Michael Murray
Hereford
St. Louis
Glimpse of Naples Tour Describes Ancient Sites
Mary Compton writes home from Naples Italy recalling harbor arrival at 8:40 p.m. and scenes of white dresses on the streets. The party tours the Appian Way guide into the Temple of Nenu ancient baths and a whispering chamber, noting 432 Roman Catholic churches in Italy and plans to sail to Bombay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Compton
West Pittston
India
Naples
Taly
Decker
Moral
Wright
Aly
Presiyteren
Esa Orks Ester Wheeler
Baronet
Tete
Americas
Meron
Sabine Oueipes Sarnia
The
Crater
Jamie Sart
Dead Sea
Nenu
Mr. Burroughs
Maly
Sip
Bombay
Toowoomba
Australa
Tad Chamberlain
W. C. Woekner
Als. Woekner
Doan's Kidney Pills Back Pain Remedy Review
An OCR fragment references Doan's Kidney Pills and relief claims for back pain. The garbled text mentions kidney pills, health effects, and possible concerns about complications. There is no clear event, date, or identifiable organization beyond the brand name.
Holiday Shopping Savings Across Pittston Stores
Advertises substantial year round savings in dry goods and groceries due to extensive buying. Highlights large store space and comprehensive inventory supplying household needs and Yuletide gifts. Encourages shoppers to purchase gifts and feast necessities now, with continued savings beyond the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittston
Holiday sale catalog highlights velvet linens and dresses
An old newspaper ad touts a holiday sale with German Linen Towers, tablecloths, napkins, and matching items. It promotes children's dresses, ladies shirts, sweaters, and coats with marked discounts, calling attention to fashion items from trims to coats across multiple departments. Dense with product names and sale pricing.
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Pittston Gazette
Laserne Co
William Joseph Peck
Caries
York
West Virginia
Partridge
Robin
Quayle
Robins
Sparrow
Othe Quayles
Swann
Hawk Avenue
Eagleville
Canary Islands
Syre
J. H. Houck
Pitston
G. D. Strob
New ‘York Times
Willie
Oeston Hera
AJ. Snell
Frien
Chamberlain
Hood
Eee
Washington
Chas. J. Hopkins
Southern Railway
Chesting St
Thompson
Bank Bl
Bekar Be
Doan
Boynton
Findlovd
J. J. Mangan
North Main ST
Speer’s
Speer
Seiy
Max Itabes
Gubjoet
Ken
Tichard le Gallionne
Post
Evespagy
Dean Nils
Liverpool
Price
Droopy
Business Directory
Bain Phos
Fmeomuen
Rrene
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