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Newspaper

Pittston Gazette

Location

Pittston, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1902

Page

3

Equitable Life Pays All Death Claims in One Day

During August every death claim paid in the United States and Canada by the Equitable Life Assurance Society was settled within one day after proof. The percentage for August stood at 100 and the annual record remains unmatched, with 98 percent or better in every month. Armstrong & Sanders, agents, Lamb Block.

United States Canada Equitable Life Assurance Society Armstrong & Sanders Lamb Block

Pittston Fire and Local Listings and Remedies

Pittston sections list streets and businesses around Main Street and nearby avenues, referencing fire alarm procedures and local landmarks. Adds notes on Bucklen's Arnica Salve and medical testimonials, plus furnace service and a table of remedies for paralysis and rheumatism.

Pittston Main St Main SC Maloney's Main Curtis Mais Lambert Searle Seneca MII Ewen William and Bale Hove Casogine Niagara Two Co Icicil Black Diamond Hook and Ladder Co Caretessneas Bucklen W. C. Price Strob West Piutston J. H. Houck Bohan Henderson “Grimett Chamberlain Geo MacDonallan Logan County W. Va Dean

Wilkesbarre area notes common to a busy day

The item lists assorted local notes: Mrs Mary A Linn dies aged 81 on Division street Wilkesbarre. John Adame newly appointed letter carrier on the Nanticoke force. a $200 reward for the tramp who shot Edward Welles's coachman at Glen Summit. Herman Schr ede dies aged 24 at Glen Carbon. Also mentions a Master Builders Exchange banquet at Hazleton, rewards for arson at John Sherman’s home near Nurmburs, and Carlisle Tartan football team visiting Ithaca. Additional items note school closure for Miss Antone Mullally funeral, Republican State candidates event in Wilkesbarre, and various obituaries and notices.

Wewrner Mary A. Linn Division Street Wilkesbarre John Adame Nanticoke Edward T Welles Glen Summit Herman Schréde East Hilkesbarre Glen 3Arbon Fuange Hazleton Coxe Bros. & Co Arties John Sherman Nuremburs Carlisle Taatan Ithaca Cornell Aonte Mullally Plains Laine Township Farrer Peck Roberts Pittston and West Pittston

Prominent Allegheny Leader James Suuver Dies

James Suuver, long time political figure in Allegheny County, died suddenly last evening of heart failure in Pittsburg. The report mentions his significant local influence and the abrupt end of his public service.

James, Suuver Allegheny County Rome Pittsburg Lehigh Valley Railroad Mauch Chunk Presbyterian Synod of Pennsylvania St. Luke's Episcopal Church Seran John Mitchell Nay Aug Park Scranton Pennsylvania Boston Prederek Nesbitt Congress Davis James City First Baptist Church West Scranton Wrightour Matthews Wales W. 8. Jones Carmarthen Mexico Ate Watkine Ermedick Jargalia Hubert H. Dunn Forest City Hillelde Cat and Iron Co Hest Esterday Long Ridge Rom Hawley Burrington

Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription Claim Fragment

Fragmentary OCR notes mention Dr Pierce and his Favorite Prescription. The passage references health claims including treating weakness and female ailments and implies a testimonial tone. No clear event, date, location, or full names are readable.

Reduced fares to New Orleans by Southern Railway print

The notice details round trip fares from Washington to New Orleans for the American Bankers' Association meeting dates November 1908, with ticket validity through November 30 upon deposit and fee payment. Through trains with Pullman sleepers and dining cars are advertised, plus contact details for Charles L. Hopkine and local agents. Also references repairs and a list of names for a separate notice, ending with a reminder about insurance options.

New Orleans Themerican Bankers’ Association Southern Railway Washington, D.C Philadelphia Pullman New York Washington Chas, L. Hopkine Southen Railway

Heavy dress fabric taffeta silk listing

A fabric advertisement offers heavy dress skirting in black taffeta silk, 36 inches wide, priced at 138 per yard with a guarantee.

Cut Prices on Men’s Negligee Shirts in Monday Sale

Large silk remnants offered in plain and fancy patterns with attached or detached collars. 250 pieces up to 4 inches wide in pinks lavenders light blue black white and fall colors. Prices 29 cents per shirt and ten yards on selected silks with values up to $1.25 a yard.

All Wool Fancy Eider Down Monday Sale Price

Men’s heavy cotton fancy hose in black and blue with woven silk stripes offered at Monday sale prices. The notice notes a yard sale price of thirty five and fifty cents and lists the items available at the event.

Mens Heavy Working Suspenders Sold At Public Sale

A public sale listed men s heavy working suspenders made of leather with steel buckles sold for 25e per item and a sale price of 43 cents a pair as read from the damaged OCR item in the column.

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