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Newspaper

Pittston Gazette

Location

Pittston, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1902

Page

3

Wyoming Veterans Gather for 36th Regiment Reunion

West Side News reports the 148th Pennsylvania Volunteers held their annual reunion at the Wyoming monument with 130 survivors. Comrades spoke and songs were performed after a business meeting led by Bugle Colvin. The piece recalls Gettysburg and other Civil War battles, noting many veterans have passed while the regiment’s ranks decline.

Wyoming Wraminn Gan Aire Allant Penn Jayivania Wyoming Monument Laycock Monument Bugle SJ Colvin Scranton Bonscoter W. P. Blal P. DeLacy Mitton W. Lowry Viciny Luzerne Washington Arlington Heights Army of the Potomac Belle Plain Landing Virginia Chancellorsville Frederickseill

West Pittston News Notes Cover Local Life and School Growth

General notes from West Pittston report a bustling community with school enrollment at a peak, local marriages and visits, church talks and upcoming lectures. Mentions include a large high school roll, attendance figures for the Pittston Library, and improvements at local mills and churches.

D. W. de Forrest Broad Street M P James D. Bryden Hazleton Presbyterian Chapel Young People's Christian Association West Pittston Hose Co Fromen Benjamin Bovan Jefferson Hospital Philadelhia Harshaw Holy Land Presbyterian Church Jerusalem Holy Palestine Hortebeck Jersalem Pittston

Southern Railway low round trips to West via Philadelphia

A fragmentary notice advertises low one way and round trip fares to California Arizona Mexico and other western points from Philadelphia with dates through Oct 20 1902. It notes through sleeper service with Pullman porters personal conductors and through cars via Washington and Pittsburgh and directs readers to contact Chas L Hopkins Southern Railway Philadelphia for details.

California Arizona Mexico Californa Southern Railway Philadelphia Low Angley San Prancisco Isco Ono Bet Chas. L. Hopkins Southern Chestnut St New York City Xpress Pittston

Kentucky trotting notes new stakes and owner moves

The report lists pacing and trotting horses in Lexington and Kentucky farms, naming Georgens Prince Direct Crescens and Bay Star with times and breeding notes. It notes Ellas Dexter Prince mare Ella Lee and trainer Tim Murnen buying an eight acre farm opposite Ketetim near Crescens station to breed future trotters. End./

Georgens Prince Direct Roman Crescens Bly Henn Wise Wiezing Lexington George Starr Daphne Pallas St. Riga Dolly ‘Bidwell Poindexter Scott County Poladexter Ella Lee Coombus Palo Alto Xtra Electroncer Tim Murnen Ketetim Crescens Station Orth Toledo Sette Deven

Fragmented Word Salad From Multiple Papers

A collection of brief quotations from various papers includes comments on Toledo Bee Cuba war world fairs royalty and a Royal Navy millionaire, a Washington State man in an automobile, Canada UK tensions, and Russia in Manchuria. The excerpts lack a single narrative.

Toledo Bee Cuba Toledo Johannesburg Atinneapolia Times Washington State Aulede Louinvile Post Canada Great Betain United States Washington Post Russia Manchuria Russa Portland Ore

Excursion Rates Fondly Advertised for Des Moines Trip

The Sovereign Grand Lodge meeting in Des Moines in September 1902 offers Pennsylvania Railroad special excursion tickets from all stations at reduced rates. Tickets on sale Sept 11–14 with return to Sept 22, extendable to Oct 15 after deposit and fee. Niagara Falls trips offered at $5.00 to $6.00 with five day limits. Local market notes and medical ad lines appear among notices.

Sovereign Grand Lodge Des Moines Pennsylvania Railroad_ company Kasper's Market Hooter Niagara Falls Lehigh Valley Railroad DeWit Vale By Farrer, Peck & Roberts

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