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Newspaper
Pittston Gazette
Location
Pittston, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1906
Page
2
Interest remains high as shoppers flood in for The Great Sacrifice Sale. Men are fitted hourly with stylish suits hats and underwear as counters clear out, items sold and carried away to provide new comforts for buyers.
A brief sale notice urges shoppers to hurry as goods are offered at deep cuts. It promises value for cash with first come, first served terms and notes that items will be disposed of to the earliest purchasers before lines break and lots close.
A compact item noting the Hub at 5 Main Mount opposite Eagle Hotel. Provides location cue and nearby landmark, with minimal context and no additional details.
Directory style listing for patent attorneys and attorney services in Scranton West Pittston area. Includes names and partial addresses such as 23 Wyoming Ave West Pittston and 58 South Mary St along with references to undertaker and plastering trades, with notes on home evening availability and miscellaneous entry fragments.
Obituary notices for Mrs Elizabeth Bits aged 76 who died at her daughter's home in Wilkesbarre. Also reported is the death of Sarah Thornton 82 in Wilkesbarre after a prolonged illness. Various local incidents include mine cave damage at Plymout h Main street, injuries in Plymouth and Nanticoke, and a procession for Independence Day.
State hidiupuup Gorge K Moser of Noxen elected to Muhlenburg College board of trustees. At Mauch Chunk a Knights of Columbus third degree class was conferred. John J. Sheppy 28 obtained a license. Miss Fannie Harman to wed before her 14th birthday in October. Delaware & Hudson failed to buy Carbondale land for a four track extension, plans to use eminent domain. Lehigh County produced most cement in the nation. 18,000,000 barrels last year. Miners at Mt Carmel organize a library for mine workers under Paul Pulaski to serve as a meeting place for union men. Services held for first time at St Patrick’s Catholic Church in Harrisburg. cathedral near Capitol. Bishop Prendergast dedicated $40,000 parochial school of Sacred Heart in Allentown. Dr John W Rue, 86, Waynesboro M E Church pastor, died after seven weeks illness. Laurel Line tickets 25 cents. plan and materials for home building from Dershimer Grin.
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