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Newspaper

Pittston Gazette

Location

Pittston, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1902

Page

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Hearing Lectures by Dr Harshaw to Return Soon

Rev Dr Harshaw, who lectured on historical figures in Europe years ago, will again speak at the West Side Presbyterian auditorium. He recently toured the Holy Land and will present a new series on Jerusalem and related topics. Lectures are free to the public and begin Friday evening. Williamson Named Luzerne County Treasurer Hopeful. Gazette backs John Williamson as a capable, honest candidate with strong local ties.

Hart Con Europe Harshaw Holy Land Jerusalem Williamson Luzerne Johin Williamson Morea Republi Frm Be Iblican Wilkesbarre Otter County 49 oRevote John Williamson Valle France United States

Fragmented historical snippets on war record and city events

A collage notes George F. Baer as the Army of the Potomac’s young captain and major, cites a Macon Ga official and a quake anecdote from 1886, and mentions Dr. Wood's Norway Pine Syrup and a horseless carriage joke from The New Variety.

George F. Baer Army of the Potomac Me. Saer Macon

Endorsement Letter Pushes Pennypacker for Governor

A letter printed in the Huntington Globe features M G Brumbaugh praising Judge Pennypacker as the best candidate for governor of Pennsylvania. He lauds Pennypacker as a capable, fair, and nonbiased leader who will safeguard public welfare and administer the high office with integrity and justice.

Huntington Globe M. G. Brombaugh Porto Rico University of Pennsylvania Uladeionia Rome Judge Pennypacker Pennypecker Pennsylvania Commonwealth Ava Lssues Dolley Republican Congress M. G. Brumbaugh Viet Sopeea Beeson Brown Sorpratng Cits Peres Heres Aks Benard Stowe

Mixed Nineteenth Century Notices and Appointments

A patchwork of historical items includes John Barnt Toe Strachey’s visit plans to the country in November, William Edmond Curtis’s appointment to New York aqueduct commission by Mayor Low, Camille Flammarion’s calendar reform proposal to the French chamber, and tributes to Admiral Sebley on his wedding anniversary. It also notes English creditors’ case compromise of 2.50 per pound, a $100,100 claim and May Yobie’s supported claim of $45,065, later repudiated, plus Colonel Hardy W. B. Price’s San Jacinto veteran status, reflecting Texas independence.

John Barnt Toe Strachey London Spectator William Edmond Curtis the Treasury Cleveland Low Aqueduct ‘Ommission New York Camille Flammarion Chamber of Deputies Sol Faye Admiral Sebley Laconia Hampahire Pranela Clalias May Yobie Hardy W. B. Price Clayton Alta San Pcinto Texas

Fragmented obituary note on elderly man and Italian royal figures

A fragmentary obituary style item recalls a battle and a centenarian born May 6 in Bagecombe county, North Carolina. It mentions General Ottolenghi as a military figure and notes ties to King Umberto, Queen Margherita, and a devout Hebrew linked to Turin. The text is unclear but hints at wartime memory and faith.

Venience Bagecombe N.C Ottolenghi Italy Tumbert Margharita Turin

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