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Newspaper

Pittston Gazette

Location

Pittston, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1906

Page

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An's Moving Pictures Expose Earthquake Ruins at Trend Theater

An extraordinary exhibition of moving pictures will be shown at Trend Street theater this evening. Energetic San Francisco film makers captured dramatic views after the quake. The Broad will also show a circular panorama near Market and Stockton, revealing wrecked merchants, banks, theaters, and hotels. Other reels depict ruins along Van Ness Avenue. Special prices are set for this program.

San Francisco Market Stockton Mershante Exchange van Ness Avenue

Judge Ferris Upholds School Law Compulsion

Judge Ferriss expands a vital ruling that parents must send children to schools teaching the common English branches or face heavy fines. The decision in Common Treaty vs Snyder of Kingston affirms a private Polish school fined for not teaching English basics. The judge endorses the justice of the peace sentence and orders the fine enforced, noting orthography and reading are required by law.

Kingston Snyder Justee Ferris A Ase Justice of the Peace Amd Ash

Jubilee of Republican Jubilee in Philadelphia Golden Celebration

A golden jubilee commemoration marks the first Republican National Convention held in Philadelphia. The National League of Republican Clubs plans events June 17 to 19 at Memorial Hall and Musical Fund Hall with Lincoln Fremont Dayton figures invited and a dense program across venues. Leaders like J Hampton Moore push unity amid celebrations featuring President Roosevelt and cabinet members alongside former GOP giants.

Philadelphia Fremont National League of Republican Clubs Musteal Ponc Hall John C. Fremont Wm. L. Dayton New Jersey Abraham Lincoln J. Hampton Moore Republian National League Evik Peo Auil Lisiog Freont Dayton Premont Lincol Grant Ha Garfeld Arthur Blaine Harrison McKinley Roonevel Fis Palrbanks United State Unite A States Navy Jo ©. Fremont, Jr Tates Musteat Lincoln Joseph G._ Cannon Hiliols Alexander. K. McClure Pesingpacker Pennsylvania National Republican League Musical Fund Hall Weaver Pennsylvania State League Belmont Mansion Fairmount Park Academy of Music United Singers of Philadelphia Delaware Columbia Sp. m Thomas J. Stewart Atlantic City New England Stokes

Scott's Emulsion Aids Mother and Child Nutrition

The ad promotes Scott's Emulsion as a reliable aid for nursing mothers and their babies. It asserts that nourishing two requires internal strength, criticizes overworked luxury and exhausted lifestyles, and claims the product strengthens and benefits both mother and child.

Scott

Scott and Bowne Address in New York

Scott and Bowne at 429 Pear Street in New York listed as a location reference in a historical business notice.

Pennsylvania Railroad mileage book dispute and robberies

The Pennsylvania Railroad challenges an equity suit by Attorney General Carson to end the $10 rebate on every $20 mileage book. It defends the form as necessary to prevent scalping and argues refunds are easy and economical. The suit contends use in interstate commerce may not be restricted. Also noted is a postmaster robbery and a liver cure claim for Electric Bitters from Mayo's Pharmacy.

Pennsylvania Railroad Co Carson

Sudden Death of Maltby Resident William McDowell

William McDowell of Owen Street Maltby died very suddenly last night after his wife awoke to find him dead beside her. He had heart disease but was not considered in danger. a doctor had warned he might die at any moment. Survived by wife three sons and a daughter Rev John McDowell of Newark Rev Samuel McDowell and Miss Margaret McDowell Detroit William McDowell Providence Bevan the Tailor listings appear in the advertisement section.

William McDowell Owen Street Maltby John McDowell Newark Samuel McDowell Margaret McDowell Detroit Providence

Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription Promises Health For Women

A promotional note extols Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription as a powerful tonic for feminine health. It claims to strengthen and refresh nervous systems, aid tired mothers, and relieve menstrual and pelvic ailments, touting it as a cure for many female disorders with claims of broad health benefits.

Dr. Pierce Pierce Theical Institute

Varnegie Medal For Brave Miner William Watkins Honored

William Watkins of Bawardrvite receives Carnegie Hero Fund Medal and $200 cash for his actions at a mine explosion. The award comes after a thorough investigation by the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission, recognizing his bravery and the rescue efforts at the Kingstown coal yard incident.

Hat's Catarsit Gre ix Cure Promises $100 Reward

An old medical advertisement touts a constitutional cure for catarrh claimed to be internal and strengthening. It offers a $100 reward to anyone who cures a case and directs readers to send for a list of testimonials from Henri and Co of Toledo Ohio.

Alneane Amd xiv Nork Henri, & CO Toledo

Trade Urges Savings With Must Buy Prices

An urgent vintage advertisement repeats offers to invest money for maximum value, promising savings on prices and urging readers to exchange goods for cash. It emphasizes quick action and mutual benefit, highlighting trading as the path to lower costs.

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