Wilkesbarre notes and local updates in January era
Wilkesbarre clerks appoint Jonathan Roberts of Wanamie as president for the year. Plymouth smallpox cases rise with three new infections. A Plymouth school dispute over closures continues. Mrs. George Garland of Plymouth dies at 62. Kingston transfers and real estate tax changes are reported. A varied mix covers local deaths, contracts, and public notices alongside religious guidance and medical ads.
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Wilkesbarre
Jonathan Roberts
Wanamie
John O'Malley
Pringle Hill
Kingston
Pneu
Moala
Gomer Davis
Eleanor Wiens
Edwards
Ile
Berenton
Aire
Galvin Bar
Mineria
Posten ‘Trapsfer Co
Witkeobarre
My le & W
Plymouth
Wltima
David Roberts
Richard Bevan
John Lise
Haeton City
Inet
George Garland
Albert Walker
Scranton News Roundup Mixes Local Items and Death Notices
Scranton establishes naval recruiting station in Scranton. Lancaster trolley workers win a ten percent wage increase. An anniversary celebrated last night with various local references. Police monitor ladies parlors near saloons. Pastor installed at Welsh Presbyterian Church in North Scranton. Ice and snow, rough roads reported. Deaths include Mrs. Gilbert of Montrose and Mrs. Matilda Kingsbury of Towanda. Distilled water price noted in Towanda. Governor Stone hosts General Brooke at the executive mansion in Harrisburg. Lehighton brewery interest noted by Hazleton Standard. Parryville station agent position changes after 20 years. Sheriff Johnson found dead in Wellsboro. possible suicide. Accident in Rupert injures Pedder badly. Golden wedding anniversary for Congressman and Mrs. Wills Hines Connell celebrated in Scranton with elaborate decor. Airship discussion sparked by Paris trial flight. potential for practical use. Hostetter Stomach Bitters promoted for indigestion and related ailments.
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Scranton
Lancaster
Ells R. Roberts
North
Tunkhannock
Re. Gilbert
Montrose
Towanda
Pennsylvania
Stone
A. Brooke
Executive Mansion
Harrisburg
Lehighton
Hazleton Standard
Matilda Kingsbury
Sho War
Hiram Ix
Bradford County
Schuylkill
Mauch Chunk
Lehigh
J. B. Snover
Philaelphia
Meshoppen
Barl
Wille
J. H. Cochran
Willameport
Parryville
Lehigh Valley
Ted
Akre
TH. D. Snyder
eSherif
George W. Johnson
Tio
Ito
Lackawanna County
Rupert
Joseph "Pedder
Lacka Wanna
Anatver
Wil
Hines Connell
Tee Tate
Une Am
New York
Ten Dollar Show Upends Catnip Trust Scheme
A fragmented tale centers on a minor man who lends ten dollars to a major figure, sparking a bold plan to organize the catnip trust. The caller vows repayment with interest and reveals a multi million dollar enterprise, promising lucrative future salaries for Johnson as part of the deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Eatnip
Mr. Johnson
Tee
Wilcm
Catnip Trust
Jolson
Unclear dialogue exchange over money and threats
Fragmentary conversation shows a character rushing to a bank to collect funds and another warning of punishment if money is not returned. Tension mounts as one insists on proof while the other threatens.
Fragmentary tale of a promoter and a pet on a hat
An unclear OCR passage portrays a promoter, a man named Johnson, and a pet on a hat amid narrative drift. The speaker notes a tear, a chair with four legs, and changing mood as the scene unfolds toward an exit and a sign bound for a meat heap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Ehale
Walt
Skate
Qvan
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Eaton
Eran der Wen
George Ea
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Bi Brothers
Christian Endeavor
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Bia
Canaan
Bethel
Tia
Abrabam
Sigmed Bankssiving
Peaser
Chilot
Jesus
Christ
Tim
Sii
Valles Ie
Elalta
Chile
Sexy
Powel
Bea
Sly
Mark
Jobo
W. I. Davan
Atest News of the Commonwealth
Paris
Fuine
Alvanac
Fries
Metares
Cepras
Leta
Crofoct
A. B. Brown
Brown @ Company
Mr Ef Pate Frlenaahin
Pace Neert i
James
Vant Deng Stores
Conta & Bottlan
Pittston Railway
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