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Pittston Gazette

Location

Pittston, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1906

Page

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Pittston Gazette Advertises Publication Details

Pittston Gazette, published in Pittston Luzerne County Pennsylvania, notes it is the Wyoming Anthracite Coal Field’s oldest continually published paper since 1850. It lists subscription terms at 4.00 per year in advance, 40 cents a month, or 10 cents a week by carrier, and records its entry as second class matter.

Pittston Luz Co William Joseph Peck THE Gazette Wyoming

1905 Timber and public works totals in the United States

The 1905 timber sales from national reserves reached 74,120 cards with large outputs in South Dakota Wyoming and Colorado. Pulp and poles sales totaled 188,740 with Montana and Wyoming leading. Total receipts were $273,659.82, while administration cost remained under one third of one percent of property value at $260,000,000, pointing to future self-sustaining reserves and potential public revenue. Senate activity this week includes appropriation bills and canal legislation, with focus on sea level versus lock canal plans, Panama purchases, and major sundry civil spending around $90,000,000. Decorated-day adjournment not planned.

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Truncated Text Reveals Danville Rail Costs Debate

A fragmentary article discusses Danville and Lynchburg rail freight rates and the impact on local merchants and exporters. It notes shifts in shipping costs to Monna and Ammon, the financial strain on rail companies, and a broader tension between pricing and regional economic interests.

Lynchburg Hell Danville Abe Stragaie Thong Erty Faten Wach Te Nn Partien

Over the Tea Cups and Love's Old Story

A collage of brief notes and anecdotes from a late era, mixing romantic verse with scattered notices. It references a Peabody retirement to focus on education, seismic remarks by Professor Milne, leprosy aid by Hannah Riddell, and market notes on roses in America. Also includes street notices, a New York lobbyist filing, and a Philadelphia policeman shooting.

George Foster Peabody New York Spencer Trask & Co Milne Shide Isle of Wight San Francisco

Rebuilding San Francisco and California After the Fire

The article notes swift cross‑bay relief, strong civic resolve, and rapid plans for reconstruction. It highlights San Francisco’s resilience, Oakland’s relief surge, and efforts across San Jose to Berkeley, Salinas, Santa Rosa, Sebastopol, Windsor, Healdsburg, Mountain View, Palo Alto, and Stanford. It cites capital availability, new banks, and vast investment for reestablished trade, ports, and university repairs, with optimistic projections for growth and jobs.

Oakland San Jose Metropols Berkeley University of California Bay San Francisco Salinas County Bank Santa Rosa Sebastopol Windsor Healdsburg Mountain View Palo Alto Stanford University California

Lessons from Devastation Shape Safer San Francisco Homes

The report notes weak foundations rotten wooden supports and faulty construction methods in many buildings. Despite some structures being largely unharmed, burned out areas offer lessons to improve safety and guide future city planning for San Francisco and nearby regions.

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Suit Over Ticket Seeks 5000 Damages Against Transatlantic

Attorneys Castertin and Valentine represent Chia t urday Anstituted in a breach of contract suit against Transatlantic Steamship Co seeking $5,000. The case centers on a Buenos Aires ticket purchased for plaintiff Printo, sent to him there, and later refused by company agents when presented for passage at the Buenos Aires wharf. The narrative mentions residence shifts to Wyoming and Buenos Aires, with confusion over ticket validity and travel arrangements. The item blends unrelated notices and advertisements with the court filing.

Walter S. Castertin W. Alfred Valentine Chiaaturday Transatlantic Nn Steamship Co Brewch Daimages Prine Wyoming Buenos Ayres South Ameri Transaviantic de Barc ‘Co M. Riccardo Printo New Atom Wyatt Pande

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