Miners Accept Scale in Southwest Conference
Kansas Arkansas and Indian Territory coal miners ratify an agreement with the Southwestern Coal Operators Association. They will return to the 1903 scale, with a three miners, three operators, one referee committee to settle disputes. Missouri No. 25 resists for a 1905 scale. Mine reopenings planned June 10 in the three states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Chax
Arkansas
Indian Territory
Wgreed
Southwestern Coal Operators’ Association
Missouri
Allssourk T
Teer ‘Ory
Trust to Nature Remedy Advertisement
An old style health ad extols natural cures for stomach and digestion, praising the use of native roots and Dr Pierce's Medicine. It claims vitality comes from proper blood nourishment, recommends natural tonics, warns against excess alcohol and improper eating, and touts a solvent free formula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Amon
Rebuilding Delayed in Frisco After Fire
Frisco rebuilding work stalls as underwriters delay insurance funds for major ruins. Builders say efforts to secure advance payments fail, leaving owners and crews in the dark about when repairs on Crocker Shreve Mutual Savings and St Francis Hotel can resume. Multiple bodies recovered amid debris, with casualties among Chinese workers and residents reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Down Town
Crocker, Shreve
Mutual Savings Bank
St. Francis
Gettysburg Memorial Parade Honors Four Thousand Civil War Heroes
A large Memorial Day gathering in Gettysburg processed to the National Cemetery under Lieut. Stonesiter, with the Gitlens band and Sons of Veterans among participants. Col. A. K. McClure delivered the oration praising Pennsylvania’s role, while Meade, Reynolds, Hancock, and Gregg figures from the state were cited for their wartime leadership. The address warned against socialism and stressed the liberty of law, urging citizens to defend established government and public order. The narrative notes the veterans’ sacrifice and calls for continued fidelity to the republic and its institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg
National Cemetery
Stonesiter
Gitlens’ Band
Hanver
Sons of Veterans
Grand Army of the Republic
F.C. Bilshimer
A. K. McClure
Philadelphia
Col. McClure
Commonwealth
Pennsylvania
Meade
Reynolds
Hancock
Picket
Gregg
Stuart
Rome
Greece
Republic of the
United States
Fepublics
Rita
Peary
Pole
Croft @ Allen Co
Citiz En
Granger Questions for Pennsylvania Legislature Candidates
State Grange poses a series of questions to statewide legislative hopefuls to judge alignment on trolley freight rights personal transportation bans two cent per mile passenger rate enforcing constitutional provisions on transport companies county tax distinct property and license taxation township school funding and tax equalization. The inquiry aims to gauge support for centralization and funding measures affecting transportation and local government finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Grange
Pennsylvania
Bucknell Commencement Week Details at Lewisburg
The Bucknell University commencement schedule lists events from June 15 to Tuesday with concerts, organ recitals, baccalaureate and commencement exercises, class day, diplomas, an alumni dinner, and an address by Talcott Williams, with various campus gatherings and ceremonies noted. The text also includes an unrelated medical ad for King’s New Life Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hucknell University
Lewisburg
B. Aviragnet
Mus
de Bucknell Hall
School of Music
Bapitat Church
Academy
Bucknell Hall
Harris
Baptist Church
College
Education Society
Walter M. Walker
D. D
General
Lutheran Church
Presdent
Opera House
Board of Trustees
Carnegie Library
Talcott Williams
School of Music School of Art and Academy
East College
Ralph C. J. Catterall
Frank P. Lynch
Power
John Thorburn’s World Tour Reaches Scotland
John Thorburn of Pittston Pennsylvania visits Scotland after a global voyage. He left Pittston in August, crossed the American continent to San Francisco, sailed to Australia for three weeks, visited Melbourne and Sydney, then traveled via the Suez route to Europe. He toured Naples and Mount Vesuvius, then reached London and finally Scotland. Thorburn, now elderly, appears remarkably fresh after the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John ‘Thorburn
Scotland
Western Supplement and Advertiser
Beith
John Thorborm
Pittston
Pennsylvania
San Francisco
Australia
Melbourne
Sydney
England
Suez Canal
Mediterranean
Naples
Mount Vesuvius
London Docks
Mr. Thornburn
Socialist Ticket Nominees Spark Luzerne County Convention
The Socialists of Luzerne county held a Wilkesbarre convention. C F Quinn of Wilkesbarre was elected chairman and Alexander Dwyer of Hazleton secretary. Nominations named Dettrey for Congress, Dwyer for clerk of courts, Seward for prothonotary, Dingosh for jury commissioner. Resolutions condemned the State Constabulary and urged public ownership of utilities and fair treatment for imprisoned Colorado miners.
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Luzerbe County
Wilkesbarre
C. F. Quinn
Alexander Dwyer
Hazleton
Conness
William R. Dettrey
M. Seward
Luzerne
Andrew Dingosh
Moyer, Heywood and Pettijohn
Idaho
Goodhy
Adams
Colorado
Roosevelt
Crocker’s Rheumatic Cure Advise From Mr Secrist
Mr Thomas Secrist of West Wheeling Ohio reports six years of muscular rheumatism and insomnia and says Crocker’s Rheumatic Cure in two fifty cent bottles helped him sleep again. He recommends it to others and notes Stroh Drug Co sells it in Pittston and West Pittston.
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Thomas Secrist
Crocker
West Wheeling
Ohio
Stroh Drug Co
Pittston
West Pittston
G. W. Fouts
Riverton
Mayo
Geo. D. Stroh
METHODISTS TO MEET ON Plymouth Polish CHURCH ISSUE
An important meeting of Methodist ministers and laymen in the Wyoming district is set for tomorrow at 4 PM at Kingston M E church. Bishops Andrews and Cranston are expected to attend. Representatives from the Independent church will discuss admitting Dayblowski and his congregation to membership in the Methodist Episcopal church.
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Wyomig
Kingston M. E
Plymouth
Andrews and
Cranston
Independent Church
Dayblowski
Methodist Episcopal Church
Fine horses join Forest Castle brewery stables
H Glennon returned from New York with a team of dapple gray draught horses to be added to the Forest Castle brewery stables. The animals weigh 1,925 and 4,900 pounds and are five years old, among the finest seen in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Glennon
New York
Forest Castle Brewery
Stole bed clothing from Mrs. Grimes home last evening
A pair of blankets and a spread were taken while Mrs. Grimes was briefly on the porch calling her son. She knows the thief as Fortunate suspurian, a former Livonta druggist. No arrests reported as investigators pursue the suspicions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Grimes
Grimes
Wilkesbarre area notes and community notices
Local residents, including Mrs Sophia Walters and Ethel Grimbs, were visiting Wilkesbarre yesterday as the Duryea High School Alumni Association plans a 7:30 PM meeting. Reports include attendance at cemetery services, a Brick M Church picnic earnings, and town tidbits about residents traveling to New York and England.
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Mra
Fred Naylor
Penhale
Wilkesbarre
John Mills
Sophia” Walters
Ethel Grimbs
Nanticoke
Duryea
Marey Cemetery
C.K. Crothamel
Scranton
W. G. Evans
Henry Gregory
Mise Bether Wertz
Jr. C. U. A. M. Plcnic
Taylor
George Lease
Dutton Silk Mill
New York
England
Burlington House
Fractured ad copy urges customers to buy now
A fragmented promotional snippet urges immediate orders to save money. It uses eyecatching misspellings and inconsistent phrasing while promising price savings and quick service if customers trade for goods. The tone mimics a rough classifieds pitch from a bygone era.
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First National Bank OF
City
Theo. Strong
M. Parke
John A. Law
Chas
H Fos
Joseph Lcs
Joseph Langfor
Smith
Joseph J. Cake
Crane
William L. Watson
James Medulan
James N. Anderson
Our
Rds
Gompertz & Co
North Main Street
Wilkesbarre Loan Co
Lowenstein Cor
S. Main and Witkesharre
Maken
Kenosha
Wis
Water Street
A. J. Barber & Co
Broad St
Oxfords
Davenport's Shoe Store
Main Street
Lakelyn
Supper Avenue
Asbury Park
N. J
SH. van Ness
Jerusalem
Corwin Knapp Linson
Wladyslaw T. Renda
Tatra
Gaileia
Hungary
Marne
Paris
Elizabeth Robins Pennell
Joseph Pennell
Harry Stillwell Edwards
America
Ernst von Hesse Wartere
Jungefrau Peak
Anne Warner
Susan Clee
France
Uncle John
George F. Labram
Detroit
E. J. Gordon Gardiner
Trust To Nature
Fitch’s. Ares
Fitch &Nebone
South Main St
Pikston
Frisco
Stan Trameisey
Bay
Rex
Tgarecyie
Aseria
Modis Geeteae
Gela
Mace
Kamblete
Mise
Fannie Weines
Chitatow
Gettysburg Memorial
Ssevan
Antrim
Granger
Bucknell
Dr. King
Antrito’s
Novelty stores and/rangen
Ash
Socialist Ticket
Livonta
T. J. Dwyer
Graysville
King
Arizona
May Morgan
St. Nicholas
Revan
Win
Third National Bank
Wyoming Ave
United States Depositary
Atatles A
Strom
Piuston
J. Baroft
Galery
Main St
Rohan
Best Brands
Evans Bros
Sacks
Brown
Attra Prices
H.G. Weeks & CO
Campbell, Rozelle and Webster
Grocers
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