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Newspaper

Pittston Gazette

Location

Pittston, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1902

Page

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Primary Nominations Highlight Polk County Republican Ticket

Republican primary voting is urged across Crawford county with polls open from four to seven. Key races include two Pittston candidates for commissioner, and a Republican candidate slate for register, with George H. Ross and D. J. Davis vying for Representative in the Second Legislative District. Ballots also include district committeemen and vigilance choices ahead of the Eagle Hose hall convention next Wednesday. Special rates to Stroudsburg offer Monroe County Fair travel Sept 2 to 6.

Arty Crawfordystems Mao Pittston John M. Jones Charles B. Smith Register Robert P. Brod Read Kingston Thomas Smith Wilkesbarre Walter M. McAvoy Hasleton William H. Welter Larkaville George H. Ross Laverne D. J. Davis Dor- Fanceton Eagle Hose Hall

Local Gleanings In and About Town Tail and Events

Local notes report a social at the baren thle overseen by the orchestra this evening. Harriet mma’s funeral is planned at Prothiognam street church tomorrow afternoon. A new theater accident injured four workers, one with a broken wrist. George Pruner plans to move from Scranton to Pittston and open a boarding house with Hildegard Conrad offering piano lessons at 216 Montgomery Street.

Tee Brad Joh Barco Kiew's Abe Sunakytehoot Bre Dively Oregon Harriet Mma Mire Srila Columbus Alana Mmountain Exeter Dre George Pruner Scranton Pitaton Hunter North Main St Perry Bridge Pittston Lake Winota Jauciog Hildegard M. Conrad Mont,romery Street

Local Grocer Ad List and Medical Ads Combine

An old newspaper fragment lists price items for The Low Price Grocer including potatoes and canned goods. It also features health ads urging dental work, medical remedies, and salves with local shop names such as Giles and Patterson offering dental and stomach care products.

Personal notes from Sugar Noten to Oneonta visitors

John Finn in Sugar Noten Miss Nettle and Miss Yendall listed as Valin relatives in Ashley. David George of Jegkine Street visiting Lake Winota Miss Kathryn Callahan of Oregon visiting friends in Oneonta New York. Mrs Alex Bryden Scranton visiting relatives here. Misses Sadie Lydon and Mary Gilroy back from Harvey’s Lake. Esther Mt Ryan home from Ellenville. Benjamin Shanick merchant on North Main Street spending weeks in New York City. Mrs S P F George and family Williams Street back from visit to Fairview. Mrs E S Jordan Carroll Street left for Ottawa Canada summoned by serious illness of mother. Barbers union official 273 Dunmore local friend Jama & Carr shaving parlor. Mrs George Lovel son Haydn and Mrs Albert Anderson Baton Island east at home of Mr and Mrs Jones Cray Swallow Street. Jon Lewis Weede Philadelphia Public Ledger writer studying anthracite coal strike visited city. He is the son of C H Derby. Weede praised for past coverage and focusing on coal strike context. He is researching surrounding strike developments and deductions for Now long to mine.

John Finn Sugar Noten Nettle Lulu Yendall Valin Ashley David George Jegkine Street Lake Winota Kathryn Callahan Oregon Oneonta N.Y Alex. Bryden Scranton Sadie Lydon Mary Gilroy Harvey's Lake Esther Mt Ryan Ellenville Benjamin Shanick North Main Street New York City PF. George Ottawa W. 8. Purcell Dunmore Aocal Barbers Union Jama & Carr George Lovel Haydn Albert Anderson Baton Island Far East Jonepn Cray Swallow Street Jon Lewis Weede Philadelphia’ Public Ledger Soa C. H. Derby Br. Weede Philadelphia Jong Te Min

Ransom News Notes From Local Visitors and Reunions

RANSOM notes list frequent visitors and gatherings across towns. Walter Halford travels to Scranton and Stroudsburg, Clayton Keller visits Harveys Lake, and David Setzer sails from Not Pittston. Mrs Havard and Levi Lewis family hosts at Walls. Ethel and John Posten spend Labor Day in Pittston. Various reunions, funerals, and visits across Mountain Valley, Factoryville, West Pittston, and neighboring areas are recorded.

Walter Halford Scranton Stroudsburg Clayton Keller Harray's Lake David Setzer Pittston Eas

Veto dispute dominates city council session

The last night session of the select council addressed cannon ball street improvements and electric light service with a veto controversy over a four foot transfer to a theater company. Officials noted lights outages and a plan to finish the tunneling work at Capouse road, while two ward races and council vacancies drew attention from local politics.

Cannon Ball, Rolley and Electric Light Service Broa Street Poster Select Council John Donnelly Richard Walsh Patrick Walsh Oght Jone Chan Murphy Neramon Mr. Langan North Main Street Phillipe Law South Main Street Erle Road Scranton

Mitchell Has Made No Offer Amid Strike Tensions

The report notes that Mitchell has not replied to President Baer’s statement about concessions as miners push for their original demands. Authorities report no disorder in Luzerne County. coal production continues with Erie and Reading lines shipping thousands of tons daily. A New York audience and local mass meetings discuss arbitration and troops are praised for maintaining order while union leaders weigh further actions.

Mfitchell Baer Rosting Road Philadelphia J. Piergent Morgan Mitchell Luzerne Herr's Erie Company No. 8 Barnum Pointe Susquehanna New York Luther Reading Shenandoah Gobd Readl Erie Alliace Fteikers John Markle Hasleton Pier

Jumped Through Window Trightened Dog Scene

A frightened dog leaped through a window fearing danger, breaking a pane of glass in the process. Local witnesses reported the incident and responders arrived to secure the area and check the animal for injuries.

Miscellaneous Local Notices and Ads. Incomplete Text

A garbled mix of notices and classified items includes lost bank book details at Miners Bank, an application for the sem book, a job ad for general house work at 228 Wyoming Ave, various sale and rental offers, furniture and wagon ads, office space for rent in Gazette building, and product mentions like Burdock Blood Bit and yarding tools.

Waitte Wyoming Ave Ottelgar J. H. Patterson A Co Gazette Gazette Offen

A Communication in Favor of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy

Balloe speaks in support of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy claiming three years of bronchitis and sleepless nights ended after his wife bought the medicine. He notes initial doctor visits and patent medicines failed until relief came, and states the remedy is sold by all dealers with guarantees.

Balloe Chamberlain Brockman

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Pittston and Vicinity the Gazette Monroe County Wm, Giles Main Butler Street Lord Giles J. C. Phillips Paris DeWitt Koby Parter Peck & Roberts Aspersia J. H. Holladay Mien Konot Pfoot Farrer, Peck & Roberta E. Patterson & CO Ransom T. H. Allenbury Miii City Wiliam Havard Levi Lewis Famly Walls Mise Ethel John Posten Labor Weles Grace Ace Aller Tunkdbannock Harry Sutton Philadeiphi Peckville Bila Resin Mass Street Tr. Murphy Pitteron Honeee Ta Perrin Dr. Heckenberger Haven Lucy L Rin Ninth Ward Mehoopany Mehoopeny Anthony Kane Upper Pittston Chapel Street Orn Treland Tourlais Jim Mary Michael Annie Gilden Mystic Shrine Stee Richard ‘Gilden Knights Templar Ellis James McArale Duryet John Loox Sayre Earley Market Street Fvill St. Mary's George Moesinger Christian Moesinger Masich Chunk Tie Fone Henry Baumeister Carroll Street Thie Elty Slaters Ferty Heinrich Moesinger Clat Jalen Allaire Denst Hertwick Germany Theophilus Zuber St. John's Ltheral Hughestown AL Ruggles Broad Street Chicago Booth & CO Willam Sire Walter Boos Gillespie Brans Bros Rafael Carpenter Exeterborough Sturmerville Carpantar Panther Creek Tamaqua Quay Enor Stone Committee of Seven Republican State Committee Bikinis Stone Peter Haley William Moran Wilam Allman Frank Moran No ‘Castle Gobhin Bechtel Potts Wile National Guard Publishers” Press Fifth Avenue Hota Platt Jacobs Penrose Republican Club Central Labor Union Wilkesperre Swansea Delaware Lackawana Western Comian’ Com Rogers Couch Factory N. Main Strick Man Ferry Bridge W. B Sharp N. Main St Bonas Doan Lee Co Hile de Ot Shields Fate Robert Granston Brekway Outi Ana T. A. Durkin Chase & ‘Sanborn Chase Sanborn Ash Mata Anerve Sacks & Brown Walter Barritt William Drury
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