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Pittston Gazette

Location

Pittston, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1902

Page

4

Alarm and fire notices blaze through Main Street listings

Fragmented notice lists numerous Main Street intersections and fire alarm instructions. It details calls for general alarms, equipment names, and procedural cues, along with a promotion note and a request for engagement to Walter J. Redman at the Corcoran Building in Washington. A brief health note on Burdock closes the fragment.

Main St Maloney's Mahiann Curtis Willian and Defoo Sts Main Butler Water Market Mailroad Swallow Fos Vino Frothingham Oak and Eliabeth Hilil Basle Hose Niagara Hoge Co Diack Diamond "Hooker Co Ull Percon Walter J. Redman Corcoran Balling W States Treasury Washington, D. C Burdock

Plymouth’s tax levy set at 18 mills amid local notices

Fragmented clippings report Plymouth levying 18 mills tax while Wilkesbarre plans a farm cottage at Triangular Lake. Fire threats rise along Susquehanna north of Shickshinny. Citizens face outages, homes at risk as forest fires advance. Local obituaries note Henry L Thomas of Plymouth dies at 62 after nine years ill. Parish street Welsh Presbyterian appoints Rev Ebenezer P. Thomas from Vermont. Fire incidents and street accidents surface with various burn injuries and a lamp explosion. Public notices mention Luzerne County Trust Co charter for Wilkesbarre government building and court-related legal items. The dry Sunday in Hazleton and Hazle Township spurs enforcement, with alcohol ban in Wilkes-Barre. Classified ads solicit rental and sale listings, urging investment and real estate opportunities.

Plymouth F. Downing Wilkesbarre Triangular Lake Susquehai Shickshinny Henry Bradhun Luzerne County Trust Co Wilkes Department Henry L Thomas Hazle Brook Hazleton Parrish Street Welsh Presbyterian Church Wilkes Barre Vermont Metcalf Street Wilkoobarre Market Wilkesbarre Yesterdoon Supreme Court Tanzerne J. W. Fenner Ashley Betas Ashey Rhone Wilkes United States Supreme Court Haaleton Reinhart Hazle Township More Pittsburg Panyime J. J, Houck Ibarns Hope Bome

Union plasterers strike in Scranton demand severance pay

Union plasterers of Scranton go on strike demanding 37 cents per hour and an eight hour day. John W. Brink of the Exchange hotel Dunmore is jailed for selling liquor without a license. Richard Herman and Ricketts Lumberman are in Bayre hospital with injuries from a load accident. Thomas Kemmerer fireman at Dilue Ridge breaker Peckville missing after a Sunday fire. Fire death of Rev. Bishop M J Hoban noted at a reception by Catholic Historical Society. Susquehanna-Wayne senatorial conference sees seven lots with no result. Optional cough cure ads and local tool shop listings appear in the page.

Scranton John W. Brink Exchange Hotel Dunmore Richard Herman M. J. Hoban Catholic Historial Society Knights of Columbus Susquehanna-Wayne Susquehanna Colonel Pratt New Mitford William Rifler Honeedal Bach County Awolwae Aranee Farrer Peek & Roberts Pitston West Piltaton Patterson & Co

Odd Funeral Customs and Coffin Wood Usage

A fragment describes macabre customs with a Warsaw landowner in a room of rok and skeletons around a cor, a tainted scene with a metal coin on a funeral altar. It notes a miners death rate per coal ton, and claims China uses vast wood for coffins, with coffins 4 to 19 inches thick and annual wood usage reaching 8,000,000,000 feet.

Warsaw China

It Pays to Buy in Pitts ton Notice

Merchants advertise savings and value in a Pitts ton sale. Aimed at economical shoppers, the notice touts new silks 500 yards Foulard Silks and Venice Turnover Collars in dainty patterns, plus Swood ties, laces, and stocking feet in white or black.

Venice

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