Twelve Collieries Idle Amid Wyom ing Coal Disaster Wave
The Wyoming Valley faces a grave coal mining crisis as twelve collieries sit idle due to gas fires, floods, and structural failures. Boward's Coal Journal summarizes the disruptions, detailing methane fires at Baltimore vein workings, water inflows, and silted shafts. several mines like Conyngham, Franklin, Baltimore Tunnel, Maltby, Mt Lookout, Potterbone, Avondale, and Nottingham face extended closures with hundreds to thousands of workers idled and partial resumption planned sections through mid to late summer.
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Wyoming Valley
Boward
Coal Journal
Mt. Lookout
Wyoming
Pittston
Pope
D.L.& W. Cos Avondali
Avondale
Delaware, Lackawanne and Western Company
Susquehanna
Nottingtam
Parrish Coal Company
Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil with Hypophosphites
The ad urges early prevention of weakness and nervous exhaustion during spring storms. Scott and Bowne promote Cod liver oil emulsion with hypophosphites to feed and strengthen weak nerves, sold by all druggists and from Scott & Bowne in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Socentiand
I.ue
Large coal region pumping plant to handle 9000 gallon per minute
A new pump shaft and immense pumping plant costing about 150000 dollars is planned for the coal regions. The facility aims to deliver 9000 gallons per minute to manage water inflow, with management exerting full effort to meet this capacity.
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Avondale
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Nottingham
Oneham
Redywood
Lehigh and
Wilkes-Barre Coal Company
Ing
Susquehanna Man Writes of Possible River Death Note
A letter found by Stephen Borague of Hallstead hints at suicide over a jilting by a Hallstead girl. Dated April 2, 1807, the note says the writer will be found in the river and asks friends to learn of his fate. The Plaindealer notes the plausibility given local gossip and past dismissals by Hallstead belles.
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Susquehanna
Stephen Borague
Hallstead
Old Bridge
Halistead Belles
Maken
A. J. Lenden
Local Notes From New Milford and Surrounding Areas
Carrie Brooks of Killiner New York visited New Milford friends this week. Mrs. Ruby J. Warner of New Milford is granted a widow’s pension. Nellie Hayden returned from Scranton visits. L. B. Prown attends a New York Life convention in Philadelphia. Rev. C C Gillett, pastor, will leave for Clifford July first. Charles Culver elected district deputy for eastern Odd Fellows. Frink Greenwood serves western district. Susquehanna County sends three inmates to the Pennsylvania Institute for the Deaf and Dumb. Wayne County sends four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Carrie Brooks
Killiner
N. Y
Ruby J. Warner
New Milford
Mise
Nellie Hayden
Scranton
Philadelphia
New York Life Insurance Company
C. C. Gillett
New Milford Baptist Church
Gillett
Clifford
Charles Culver
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Frink
Greenwood
Lynn
Susquehanna County
Pennsylvania Institute For the Deaf and Dumb
Wayne County
Meteors and Meteorites Explain Sky Visitors From Space
The article explains how most meteors burn up in atmospheric friction while a few reach Earth. It classifies meteorites into siderites irons aerolites and sid aerolites with palasites origin. It notes meteors are studied in museums and that nickel iron aids identification and even influenced armor plate design.
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Spain
Palas
Russia
Popular Science News
The Railroad Kidney and its Cause
The article describes railroad kidney as a disease attributed to dirt on the skin from long railcar rides. It claims fine grime blocks skin pores after perspiration, causing kidney strain. It warns that healthy individuals are unlikely to contract it in short trips, but those with chronic kidney disease may see worsening after weeklong journeys.
Damaged Trunk Mystery At Third Street Depot
An anxious baggage man orders a claim after a man at the Third Street depot presents only a few damaged pieces resembling a trunk. The owner, a baggage handler, doubts the find may be his own lost trunk from a recent trip.
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Third Street
Damapen
Detroit Free Frees
Matinee Teases With Western Drama Dare-Devil Dave
A dialogue shows Maude planning to attend a matinee of a Western drama titled Dare-Devil Dave, the Rockies full of action and murders, while Mr Strabince-Well worries about theatre influence. Pa suggests the play is not an English society drama, reassuring him.
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Mr. Strabince
Maude
Dave
Rockies
Nothing But Die Old De Whiskers Dramatic Quote
Fragmentary dialogue appears to feature Mia De Whiskers and Lealle's Week y with odd phrasing. The text reads as a stray dramatic line about pleasing someone, mentioning marriage and a cryptic score or count. Overall, the snippet offers no clear event or context.
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Mia
Earth
Lealle
Markets See Brief Downtick On Light Trading Day
New York April 17 The market moved downward briefly with little variance as a holiday shortened session produced narrow, largely professional activity. Foreign exchanges closed until Tuesday and several issues edged up modestly including Tolmeco Chicagoans New York Central Northwest Susquehanna and Western preferred Tennessee Coal and Iron Rock Island Omaha and St Paul. Adams Express rose on late purchases. total trading volume reached 74 000 shares.
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New York
Lassem
Tolmeco
New York Produce Market Report April 17 Prices Mixed
Flour and rye show firmer tones with limited action from buyers. Wheat futures closed mixed with May and June terms noted. corn and oats steady to higher on western and northern markets. Butter and cheese quotes held, vegetable prices varied with regional highlights across New York City and Buffalo trade sectors.
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New York
Fiour
Afrail
City Mill
Minnesota
C. Lf
Buffalo
Harley
Western
Maling
Batze
Whenat
Rive
Katic
Mae
Fallige
Wijsige
Southern
Faltio
Sdanc
Wheat futures rise amid strong buying and squeeze
Chicago April 17 Wheat futures surged as local speculators backed by heavy buying forced shorts to cover. May led gains, advancing over a cent, while July rose as backwardation and abroad demand supported prices. Corn and pork markets showed less momentum in a day of mixed activity.
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Ing. Am. Tobacco Co
Chicago
Goa
Mil
Tits One
Rob & Pac
Hirdaon
Gon
HOC
Loule & Nah
M. K
Tex Bree
Manhattan
Central Wc
N.Y
Ming
Vie
Wis
Nor Pac
Sccvovscowes
Omaha
Southern
Union
Wabash Pr
Wi Wartern Union
Laather
Chicago Board OF Trade
May
Daly
Commence! & Striuvele
Sithc
Maao
Zee
Whee
Whetke
Mesa
Wise Advice to Husbands on Wives and Uterine Disorder
A domestic counsel urges husbands not to seek separation but to address wives medical needs. It promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for uterine disorders, citing Mrs Metya Rovrow of Camby Indiana who reports relief from headaches backache nervousness and irritability after use.
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Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Lydia E. Pinkham
Metya Rovrow
Camby
Ind
Fluctuating commodity quotes muddled by OCR gibberish
A dense OCR dated list shows varied prices for grains and fats including wheat, corn, oats, rye, barley, flaxseed, pork products, lard, and sugars with mixed currencies and inconsistent annotations, lacking clear article context or readable dates.
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Stralghin
Straighin
Wheat and grain prices ease and firmness noted in market
In Philadelphia April 17 wheat shows strength with several contract grades up modestly while corn and oats hold firm. Flour and butter rise, cheese steady, and meat markets mixed. Shipments report 4,000 bushels wheat 339,000 corn 9,500 oats. nearby mint traded dull.
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Philadelphia
Falec
Une
Singer
Pennsylvania
Chicago Live Stock Market Sees Mixed Saturday Trade
Cattle receipts under 50 head sold at unchanged prices as buyers showed steady demand. Hogs traded near yesterday’s levels with heavy lots at 4.74 to 4.04 per hundred weight and best quality around 5.00 to 5.85, while sheep and lamb markets stayed active with prices from 9.50 to 10.50 for sheep and 6.75 to 6.85 for lambs. Receipts: cattle 40, hogs 110, sheep 200.
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Chicago
Bldaam
Cattle Receipts Mixed as Market Holds Steady
April 17 cattle receipts vary by grade with calves steady to moderate gains and veals strong to very good. Hog and pig runs fair to moderate, weights wet. steers and heifers mix from good to choice with Yorkers broad. Sheep and lambs steady, lambs prime to choice around 4.25, wethers $2.60 to 5.40, culls and commons lower.
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Kurt Thaffalo
Market Report: Beef Cattle and Sheep Receipts
New York on April 17 reports beef cattle receipts with 4) beeves and 4,065 quarters of beef, steady prices for veal and mutton lambs. Sheep and lamb receipts total 1,262 head with slow but steady demand, lambs clipped and unggorn stock noted. hog receipts 1,180 head steady around 1.25 dollars.
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New York
Oi Market Report Notes No Bids for Certificates
Oi Market from Oil City Pennsylvania on April 11 reports no bids for certificates and pipelines not reported.
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Oil City
Dogberry Justice Skinsner’s River Mule Case Declares A Tennessee Tale
In Henton county Tennessee Dogberry justice Skinner of Danville allegedly fined a dead man for carrying a concealed weapon and used mule sale proceeds to cover his fees. The incident on the Tennessee river involved a found revolver and an unidentified deceased man. Skinner later kept the mule as his payment and it still grazes along the riverbank.
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Henton County
Tennessee
Skinner
Danville
Ten-nessee
Erin
Tub" Edmondson
Nesbit
Evansville
Ind
Took Hobart's Daughter's Place as Indirect Result of Tragedy
A Centralia Pennsylvania dispatch notes a sombre shift in sentiment as tragedy influences local business and culture in the coal region. The report hints at a romuanice power shaping the community’s response to hardship and loss.
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Hobart
Centralia
Pennsylvania
Pretty Dot Sanger Joins Vice President Hobart Family
The article details Dot Sanger, daughter of Mine Hoes Sanger, becoming part of the Hobart household after a long connection with Mollie Maguires related events. It notes Sanger’s upbringing in Mt. Carmel and New Jersey, her role as companion to Mrs. Hobart, and her status as a member of Hobart’s second family.
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Pretty Dot Sanger
Hobart
Mise Sanger
Mine Hoes Sanger
Uren
Molly
Hobarts
Europe
Miss Sanger
Miss Hobart
Armenian Holocaust A Berlin professor’s grim death toll estimate
From the Philadelphia Press the article cites Dr J Lepsius of Berlin who audited Armenian massacres. He estimates about 1,000 killed, 2,500 towns and villages wasted, 608 churches destroyed, 559 villages forced to Islam, and about 460,000 left without subsistence.
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Philadelphia
Gladstone
Armenia
Europe
J. Lepsius
University of Berlin
Lepsius
Berlin
Turkey
Dream of a gift ignored by uncle in old tale
In a fragmentary dialogue from Pilegen do Hlaetter a student relates a dream in which a niece receives four dollars from an uncle who declines the offer. The exchange hints at family prudence and value connected to money within a domestic scene.
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Red Ach
The Tribune Headlines Draw Tevel Readers In
A brief note says readers favor The Tribune for its sports pages, noting the strong appeal of game recaps and standings that drive engagement across sections.
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la & We
Haltimoore
Conyngham
Taltimore
Eamas
Franklin Miner
V.C. CO
Baltimore
Hilltown
Bel Ash
Baltimore Tunnel
Tits Large
Pittlmere
Bel Agh
Hia
KE Ash No. 2
East End
West End Coal CO
Fine
West End
Macanauqua
Nijattooke
Thin Colory
W. Pattebone
Bh. L. & W. Woodward Beaft
J, Scott Inglis
Lacka. Ave
Renalio
Wall Street Review
Chicago Grain Market
Hood
Ilood
Sarsaparilla
Ee & Co
Lowell, Mass
Hood's
Huffalo
The
Times-Herald
Dot Sanger
Wunele
Pilegendo Hlaetter
Tribune
Lackawanna Avenue
Peppa Ous
Uulwus Traugott
M'Kinley
W. J. Davis
Wyoming Ave
Artis
Canadian Pacific
Maine
Canada
Maritime
Minneapolis
St. Paul
United States Northwest
Vancouver
Seattle
Ocoma
Portland
Ore
San Francisco
E. V. Skinner
Broadway
Wolf & Wenzel
Linden
Opp
Court Heass
Richardson Doyntot'a
Kerr, Son & Co
Ss. G. Kerr
Wyoming House
Lackawanna Ave
Best
Dover
Ostend
Armerican Lines
A. St Waal
Crumpe
Faoureton
Southeampton
Southampton
London
Brussels
Paring Versailles
Anwerp
Rhine
Switzerland
Stratford
Scotland
Koglnd
Marty
Boinx Doogne
Callender, Cor
Spruce Street
Wyoming Avenue
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