Ghosts and mysteries surround the Widow Campbell case
The Susquehanna affair centers on the widow Campbell of Great Bend township who vanished with a large gold stash. Rumors of murder, hidden graves, and forged alibis swirl as detectives, lawyers, and townsfolk chase a tangle of theft, betrayal, and possible secret burials, with a reward offered for the finder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susquehanna
Campbell
Great Bend Township
Great Hend
Syracuse
Great Bend
Crear Bend
Witew Campbell
Rao
Kian
Various Notices and Wanted Ads in The Tribune
A dense column of classified items and notices listing for rent posts sale opportunities and job requests. Items include rental space on the fourth floor of the Tribune building with heat light and power and other rooms for rent 1100 feet of space and a summer home on Paradox Lake Adirondacks near Sebonndale with furnished cottage and water livery and boating. Also loan offers from multiple lenders The Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company and others plus sale of Aldine hotel household goods and a St Bernard dog for sale. Employment wanted notices cover a nurse maid housework clerk and other positions with addresses in Scranton Wilkes Barre and nearby towns. Lost item a lady’s gold watch bearing initials WEBL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paradox Lake
Gem of the Adirondacks
Sebroondale
Samuel St. Beardsley
Aft
Washington
West Side Hotel and Restaurants ad at Scranton
George W. Tenkens lists Scranton House near D. L. & W. passenger depot offering European plan rooms. Victor Koch proprietor with medical staff Dr W E Allen at 515 North Washington and Dr W W L'Amoreaux at 539 Washington. Chronic disease focus and hours 1 to 4 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton House
Victor Koch
W. E. Allen
North
Washington Avenue
Lexington and New Orleans societies clash in school contest
In the High school building the Lexingtons defeated the New Orleans team 17 to 9 amid sharp, bright questions. The New Orleans side is mainly junior students. Funerals: Dennis Brady of York Avenue held at St Marys Avoca with requiem mass. interment at St Marys cemetery. William Wige, 2, Foote Street, buried at Marcy cemetery. High school graduates plan commencement exercises and a post graduate banquet. A Primitive Methodist bazaar is set for May 20 to 24 at Lawrence Hose hall. Miss Mary Anderson visited the High school. Jasper Lane of Mayfield visited Frank Lane. Teresa Gregory and George Hughes ill with diphtheria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
New Orleans
Lexingtons
Dennis Brady
York Avenue
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Avoca
St. Mary’s Cemetery
William
Wige
Foote Street
Marcy
Primitive Methodist Church
Lawrence Hose Company
Mary Anderson
Jasper Lane
Mayfield
Frank Lane
Teresa Gregory
George Hughes
Scranton Business Notices and Bidding Invitation Extract
Various local business notices include accountants and merchants advertising services in Scranton. Items mention a bid invitation for city governance contracts under a 1901 act, and a viewers notice on power project construction with assessment of costs and a report filed in Lackawanna County court records. The document lists multiple names and addresses including Briggs proprietor, Louis Shoemaker, MEGARGEE BRO., and JAMES MOIR along with addresses in Scranton and Wilkes-Barre.
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General Assembly of Pennsylvania
Citiea
Recorder’s
Scranton
Wednesay
James Moir
Itv Thecorido
Soticroth
Benotte
Promeath Avenue
Teving Avenue
Buenalt Court
Kaylor Avenue
Kellin Court
Weller Avenue
Tenth Ward
Eliy
Aled
Court of Common Meal
Lackawanna Cormiy
Qetaler
Knights of Malta Commanderies Report Far Reaching Activity
The Dunes of Malta ladies at Wilkes-Barre presented a large balance to Malta hospital fund after collecting excess for a silk flag and two markers. Several commands in Pennsylvania and nearby states announce new initiations and anniversaries, with May 1 set for the Grand commandery vote count in Philadelphia and Red Cross council events planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunes
Malta
John Knox Commandery
Wilkes- Barre
Grand Recorder
Fonishte of Malta Hospital Fund
Lidios
Fidelity
Fargo
Supreme Recorder
Frank Gray
Barnesboro
John Gowland
Shiloh Commandery
Bangor
Sandilands Commandery
York
Great Red Cross Council
Order of Malta
Grand Commandery
Corner Broad and
Arch Streets
Philadelphia
Star of America Commandery
Ild
Harrisburg
Sir
Grand Commandery of Pennsylvania Convocation Plans
The article details Mount Horeb commandery conferring degrees on nine candidates and outlines the forthcoming Grand commandery convocation at Columbia May 14, 15, 16 with receptions and entertainment. It notes elections, amendments to the constitution, and a trolley trip for attendees, plus a separate King Richard commandery event in Chambersburg on April 11 with Malta descriptions and musical numbers.
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Grand Commandery of
Pennsylvania
Columbia
Lancaster County
Council Chamber
Oriflamme Commandery
Columbia Opera House
Grand Commandery
Chickies Park
Lancaster
Lith
Richard Commandery
Chambersburg
James A. Hamilton
Island
Malta
James H. Black
J. Will Barbour
I. H. Leisenring
W. R. Eveland
Thad. M. Mahon
H. (. White
8. F. Huber
Theodore Carl
W. G. Underwood
Floyd Boise
Marconi Wireless At Pan American Expo Promised
The system can operate in all weather from fog to rain and even performs better in wet conditions. The Pan American exposition will offer hundreds of thousands the first chance to witness Marconi wireless telegraphy in action. No one will want to miss it.
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Marconi
Clock shaped device counts telephone calls
A Chicago inventor developed a small clock shaped indicator that sits on a desk or fits a box telephone. The user presses the top button to add one and send a signal to central to register a call, which can later be retrieved by central to verify message counts and settle disputes between subscribers and the telephone company.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Central
Theatrical bills at Academy and Lyceum openings
The Tommy Shearer company opens a week at the Academy of Music with The Victorian Cross a mile drama praised as thrilling and educational. Janice Meredith at the Dy cen theater features Mary Mannering in the title role amid strong dramatization by Vord and Rose. Belasco's The Heart of Maryland arrives at the Lyceum next week, depicting a heroine's love and sacrifice amid the Revolutionary era.
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Wie
Logland
Baal India
Tommy Shearee
Academy of Music
Leicester Ford
Janice Meredith
Aplendidlv
Frank McAhee
Mary Mannering
Misa Mannering
Pak Bei Ceater
Edward BE. Rose
Meredith
Greenwood
N. J
Kahl
Win
Cornwallia
Washington
David Belasco
Maryland
Lyceum
Opera world in Boston marks anniversaries and turmoil
Misa Bingham shines in a fresh mauve comedy on the American stage as Romae and Juliet heads the bill. Edaared De Reszke and Grau celebrate a twenty fifth anniversary amid flowers at the footlights while Mist Vaughn, sister of sorrow, faces Worcester asylum.
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Misa Bingham
Edaared de Reszke
Impressario Grau
Boston
Madam Melbano
Oper
Gran
Theresa Vaughn
Hadboy
Jefferson de Angelis Opera Company
Wid Lane
Celia Matthews
Sherrie Matthews
Heather
Doe Ot
Mestasee
Pullman
Wireless Telegraphy and Marconi’s Duplex System
A historical note on Marconi advancing wireless telegraphy from aerial masts to compact equipment and the auplex system. It cites a 1901 achievement linking Lisard Cornwall to St Catharines over 200 miles and mentions now establishing two-way, duplex communication and two simultaneous messages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marconi
Lisard
Cornwall
St. Catharines
Edward VII
My. Marconi
Colorado inventor creates farm automobile for Pan American show
A Colorado man reportedly built an auto usable by farmers at the Pan American exposition. The machine can run on gasoline or electricity and is equipped to plough, seed, cultivate or harvest. The engine drives the front wheels with a long reach to small rear wheels.
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Colorado
Local Theatrical Parade Promises Fun at Guiet House
Readable lines describe entertainment by the original Little Egg and Bey company at the Guiet venue with plans for merriment. Promised acts include pretty girls and clever comedians as a crowd-pleasing program unfolds.
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Toncrow
Wediveday
Little Egg’ and Bey Company
Burlesquera
Liual
Lovers Lane to Leave New York After Hundredth Show
The play Lovers Lane will depart Manhattan after its centennial performance due to a change in ownership. William J. Brady will move it to Theater Republic where it will run until warm weather. W. D. Howell reviews New York's season noting Clyde Vituh's The Aliibers at the Bison as a high point.
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le Pot
New York
Manhattan
Lemweship
Apail
William J. Brady
Theater Republic
W. D. Howell
Pewent
Clyde Vituh
Market Prices From Corrected Dairy and Produce List
Corrected by WN Dale lists butter creamens oil Mw2tle fresh Tatatse dairy and other items with per bushel and per barrel pricing. Includes green pone and flowr patent notes with beans and red kidney varieties alongside commercial rates and totals.
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WN. G. Dale
Lackawanna Ave
Viiladelphia Weekly Cattle Market Report
Weekly market notes show cattle trading with higher offerings at the shipper market. Milk cows and veal calves sold to solid demand while dressed steers and cows brought varied prices. lambs and sheep less active with mixed demand and moderate inquiry at gate.
East Buffalo Trade Report Harshly Mixed Items
A fragmented East Buffalo dispatch lists varied livestock and commodity entries including cattle, sheep, pigs, and shipments. It notes prices and quantities such as 68 cans, 95,705.88 in untethered sums, and mentions terms like calf, wool, and leather with unclear context.
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East Buffalo
Lanka
Also Mentioned on This Page
Northeastern
The
Scranton Tribune
New York Telegraph
Thomas J. Ham
Honesdale
Charles Dickens
IX Susqouimianna Coney
Latitour
Pansil Tieneral
Janes
Switwerkind
Dave
Hallstead
Ty Penh
Coronel Charles O. Pratt
Jimiby
Bing- Tamten
New Milford
Beung Hawt
South Gener
Edison
Benaey
Cripst
Jion
Amos J. Cummings
Florida
Columbian Grove
Susnehanna
W. Bearle
Susquehione County Teachers’ Association
Montrose
Pan-America
Susquelittna
W. M. Bouton
Pas
Tor
Avenue Methodist Church
Wil
Daniel T. Sprague
Oakland
Erie
Traldwin Locomotive Works
Buffalo
Maya
England
Elmira
A. TE. Hager
Grouldsboro
Solomon S&s. Lager. Whitney
Tribune
the Times
the Tribune
Olive Attech
Bath
Harrison Avenue
Madison Avenue
Creenhwidge Street
Dealr
Tower Piece
Pirechele
Weaning Avenue
Quincy Avenue
Pimp City
Henry Aelin, JR
Oas
A. Welles
Thomas Sprague
Stark & Bo
Frm
A. Domnelly
National Bank
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
Capwell
Panti Building
Siraigit “Ioana
Amouute
W. M Batiwell
Athy, Nl
Mears Bldg
Commonwealth Building
Vs. Walker
Connell Building
Adama Avenue
Aldine Hotel
Adams Avenue
Tuenlis
ST. Bernard
Oakford Court
J. M. Field
Sumner Avenue
Providence
Oto Harrison Avenue
Gardner
A. Bre
Wansted
Brischel's
Wyoming Avenue
Carbondale
I. Tribune
Addreas
X.Y. Z
Mendham
Brusekel'x
Aiddle
Tribune Office
Central City
Lady's Gold
WEBL
Willow Street
New Street
Wesley H. Weaver
Lopez
Sullivan County
MacQuhae
Poona
Mr Shaw
Irving
Table Boarders
Tompkins
Washington Avenir
Want
Albert Schletz
Molberty Street
Webster Avenue
Gustav Pichel
West Side
George W. Tenkens
South Main Avenuue
Fred J. Terppe
Cedar Avenue
North Scranton
GEO. W. Davis
North Main Avenue and
Market Street
Green Ridge
Charles P. Jones
Dickson Avenue
F.odd
JOMNS
Green Hidge Street
Lorenz
Marion Street
Petersburg
WH. Knepfel
Irving Avenue
Dunmore
G. Bone & Son
Edward H. Davis
Frederick L. Brown
Price Building
C. E. Risenberger
C. E. Laubach
Wyoming Aven
ELK Cafe
Franklin Avenue
P. Zeigler
Duryea
Certified Public Accountant
Spaulding
Broadway
Osteopath
GR. Clarke &O
Eromen
Green Hottees
North Mall
Whane
A. OB. Briggs
A. KB. Briggs
Main Avenue
Flake
Acne
Mulberrs
Joseph Kuettel
Gacka
Ave
Louis Shoemaker
Wilkes-Barre
Reimain Bros
Linden
Norton
Lackawanna Avenue
Sehuteer
Spruce Street
Scranton, Pas
LEGAL
M. FE. Sanders
Livy
Rickard
DJ. Campbell
Haw
Hooms
Bure Building
Tragqyate
D. B. Replouse
Mears Building
Comer
Spence Atrnet
Jessup & Avasup
Attorneys
Cory
Sellore-Al-Lave
Edward W. Thayeis
Ever Yi Polo
Ah Floor
Meare Bilding
L.A Watres
Bilding, Serutton
Patterson & Wilcon
Nationai. Bank
A.W. Bertholf
Viewing Avenue
Gertrude Evans
Soranten
Lea
Leeds
Lot. Meek
Scheduiy
Astenient
Diealy Heilicie
Ciorge Ochler Wee
Michel Walters
Bee
William Wellner
Methodiat Chumehs
A. Zimmennan
al Hoethlettia Wyant
LOS
Catherine Thanet
Vred Forluck
Willen
Willie
Ste
Willieteninn
Similer
Peter Slater
Wee
Holon Lew Estate
John Len Betite
Michwel Meohber
Addeila
Lewis
Parker
Lewis Fisher
Mir
Martind Une
HBSS
Pater
Ferdinand Mitoe
NG Chortle Taynor
Charles Lentier
Ueber Ott
Charles Miller
Philip Snyiler
Joseph Bavinelst
Nroepfel
Nicholas Tanstell
Laws Coerlits
Prarie Mechler
St Vt
Yeonge Farber
Cobb
Vhilip Schweitzer
Thodore Shopplemin
Selnar ' Cuppwell
Christian Ifaly
Elizabeth Thower
Dogeph Hoffman Bernhardt
Thavwer
Hernhaardt Thawer
Julio Wellner
William Myers
Adam Auber
Katherine Tha
Katherine Thawer
Marin Pittoel
George Smithing
George Howold
Olin Gebel Wan
Scranton Civ
Knights OF Malta
Academy
Tommy Shearer Company
Night
Gamety—Lito Egypt Burlesque Company
Matiner and
the Heart of Maryland
M. Jordin & Co
Mears
Kentany Pa
Lawlow
Indi
Hack Island
Delaware & Wadson
Missouri Pacith
Southern Pacific
Norfolk & Westar
Pavite
Aina
Coe Vaid
Phat LusAy
Ils
Dot
Texas Pacific
Tar Foundey
Bly Wat ' & Steel
Coaa's
Wigh- Lowe Loa Peat Ag
Little Egypt Company
Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
Ashe
Scranton Savings Bank
First National Bank
Third National Bank
Econom
Light
Lackahrust
Cne
van Clark & Snover Co
Scranton Iron Fence & ‘Mrs. Co
Seeeateeenee
Lackawanna Dairy O
Prores Count Savings Bank & Trust Co
Carbordale
Perret
Nationa Banensene
Holt and Nut Co
Scranton Fenoee Tuulwey
Merere Tallway
People's Shest Railway
Dickson Manufacturing
Buffalo Live
United Railways of
Rudolph Kleybolte & Co
Nassau &T
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