Shooting affray in Pittston wounds theater manager at post office
In Pittston on Water street near the post office W. R. Ward manager of the Little Rhodes Comedy company was shot in the left shoulder by advance agent Gilbert Ely after a quarrel over business. Ely surrendered and was jailed awaiting result of Ward’s injuries. Miss Rhodes and company continued performances despite the incident.
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Beranton Tribune
Pittston
Thas
Water Street
W. R
Obediah Ward
Little Rhodes Comedy Company
Ward
Gilbert Ely
Ely
Mss Rhodes
Miss Rhodes
Isaac Nekert
Justive Gibbons
Squire Gibbons
Winl
Lionwood
Christian Endeavor Social
Wilkes-Barre
M. Bard
J. C. Manning
C. E. Daniels
H. A. Fuller
Minooka Students Enjoy Sleigh Ride to Archbald
Yesterday afternoon a gala event at No.d School featured teachers and pupils taking a sleigh ride to Archbald. The excursion required two four horse sleighs to transport all attendees, with the party gathering at Moyle hotel in Archbald before continuing.
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No.d School
Archbald
Moyle
Indian farmer’s advertisement draws floods of marriage replies
Welty farmer of Bulton county recently divorced placed a personal ad in the local paper seeking a new mate. In two weeks he receives about twenty seven replies daily as suitors compete for his hand. A private secretary now screens candidates while his post office business at Coontown doubles.
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Anna Lewis
Wyoming Seminary
Kingston
Helen Strong
Washington, D.C
Scranton Tribune
South Main Street
Brown
Garney & Brown
Scranton
FP. M. Seymmour
H. J. Dinney
New
United Brows
London
Henry Swango
Dt Welty Farmer
Bulton County
Ad Loval
Pastottloe
Coontown
Traction Combine Formed in New Jersey and Rail Plans
Industrial topics report a New Jersey traction companies alliance to aid mutual support during strikes and to influence legislation. Schuylkill Traction, from Mahanoy City to Ashland, earned 7451.25 in December with a net of 3737.51. A railway between Hiroshima and Shimonazaki was sanctioned by Japan and linked lines to Sasebo, Tsukagaki, Kumamoto, and Mesumi. Philadelphia notes a Pennsylvania Steel reorganization progress with creditors approving the plan and a master to report. Rock Island plans a northward extension toward Mexico, linking with El Paso and Mexican Central to shorten East to City of Mexico routes. Coal trade figures show 1894 anthracite shipments at 41,001,109 tons, down from 43,089,546 in 1893. Cold weather has boosted coal demand, aiding stock drawdown. A committee seeking to regulate coal allotments struggles with missing figures and capacity estimates.
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New Jersey
Legishados Schuylkill Traction Company
Matmaenoy Cty
Ashland
Hiroshima
Shimonozaki
Rock Island
Liberal
Eas
City of Mexico
No Man's Land
Denver
Texadt
Fort Worth
Duncan
Tex
Fort Sumner
Pecos
White Oaks
Fort Stanton
Public Ledger
New York
Hawaiian Question Debated in Senate Over Annexation and Deficiency Bills
In Washington on January 22 the Hawaiian question again dominated Senate debate. Mr Gray defended administration aims while Mr Lodge pressed for an affirmative US stance. The House later passed the Indian Appropriation Bill for 1906 after six days of work and approved measures for Gettysburg National Military Park and Naval cadet appointments. The conference report on the Income Tax collection was agreed to and Fortifications appropriations were set for conference, with adjournment near five.
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Gray
United Preag
Washington
Senate
Lidge
Ita
Phila
Lodge
United States
China
Rawallin Royalist Committee
Hinwall
Hawley
Westerday
Provident
Tie
Tien
Kyle
Holman
House
Ehletly
Indian Bureau
National Military Park
Gettysburg
McMullin
Teno
Brick church to hold fourth quarterly meeting next Sunday
Old Forge notes report visitors from Hallstead Wyoming seminary Peckville Wilkes-Barre and Plymouth. The Brick church plans its fourth quarterly meeting with Tenant preaching in the morning and Peck in the evening. A Republican caucus is set for Fallon’s hall Saturday January 26 at 7 o’clock.
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Rosa
Misa Ula Penjamin
Hallstead
Philadelphia
Kd. Drake
Nicholson
Baldwin
Wilkes-Barre
Methodist Episcopal Pareonage
Lydia Reed
Plyvrouth
FL Thepp
T. J. Stewart
Beranton
Aepublican Caucus
Fallon's Hall
Democratic county committee elects congressional conferrees
The Honesdale county committee on Friday elected Hon. A. B. Gammel Hon. John Kuh bach and Frank M. Monaghan as congressional conferrees. The action ends the usual caucus and marks a new approach for the party. The funeral of Margaret Aquner was held at 2 p.m. with pastors Reverend Jota M. Laewla and Joseph Harrie from New York officiating. A masquerade ball hosted by Professor Heft drew many youths in disguise, centered on the Lime Kiln club and the two Topsies, ending in a joyous dance after masks came off.
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Democratic County Committee
A. B. Gammel
John Kuhbach
Frank M. Monaghan
Margaret Aquner
Rey
Jota M. Laewla
Joseph Harrie
New York
Mra
Cee Durhind
Professor Heft
New Greta South American Kidney Cure Reported Fast Relief
Distressing kidney and bladder diseases are said to be relieved in six hours by the New Greta South American Kidney Cure. The remedy reportedly eases pain in the bladder kidneys and back for both sexes and relieves water retention. Sold by C M Harris at 125 Penn Avenue Scranton PA.
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C. M. Harris
Penn Avenue
Scranton
Stock Market Slumps After Pooling Rumor Then Recovers
New York stocks opened weak on rumors that railway pooling action was postponed. Major declines hit New Jersey Central Reading Delaware and Hudson Canadian Southern Granger. after noon senate committees reportedly declined to report the bill, sending prices back up though overall market remained weak with several rails and industrials showing net losses.
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New York
Washington
New Jersey Central
Reading
Delaware and Hudson
Cunardie Southern
Granger
Senate
Jersey Central
Rangera
Ing
Joy
St. Paul Iit
Rock Island
Hurlington
Northwest &I
Tribune
G. da B. Dimmick
William Linn
Allen & Co
Spruce Street
Scranton
Chicago Stock Market Report and Cattle Hogs and Sheep
Cattle receipts 300 head with mixed quality from common to extra steer and cows and bulls priced up to 5.50? per calf. Hogs receipts 15 000 head market unchanged with ranges from 4 06 to 8 70 per cwt. Sheep receipts 6 000 head market firm from inferior to choice around 3 45 to 4 6 per cwt. Pittsburg market details show opening and low and high and close at 8 7s to 9 4s. An unrelated ad promotes Burdock Blood Bitters for health.
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Buffalo Stock Market
Buffalo
Chicago Stock Market
Union Brook Yards
Muht
Ples
Revelpte
Jamiler
For Rent and Lost Item Notice in Hyde Park Area
Six room house rentals listed on West Lackawanna Avenue near Luzerne and Hyde Park. Terms include a nicely furnished hall for lodge use. A stray or stolen white ball pup with a large striped back was found on Windlive Street last Saturday. reward offered for its return with no questions asked.
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West Lackawanna Avenue
Thomas ER. Evans
Sear
Luzerne
Hyde Park
John Jeryn
Wynning Avenue
Windlive Street
Various Help Wanted Notices From Tribune Classifieds
Multiple short notices seek positions: a gentleman with good character and shorthand wants office work. a good girl seeks a place in a small family. a young married man with 12 years as coachman offers to drive or other honest work. a man offers private tutoring in English or Latin. a 14 year old seeks a driver position. a young boy seeks barber shop work. All provide addresses and references.
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Gntleman
Alka
X. H
Cate Tribune
Tribune oMes
Coashman
Tribune Ofice
Buranton
Wyoming Avenue
Esty
Providence Road
Drewn
Tribune
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Kitty Rhodes Company
Misa Burke
Miss Gallagher
Junction School
Phenix
Duryea i
Mr. Jones
Jones
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Liverman Fritzpatrick
Music Hall
Foreman
Thomas BR. Lovering
Greenwood
Lovering
Iis
Lackawanna
Grveenwood
Patrick J. Toole
Margaret Loftus VIII
St. Joseph's Church
Anthony Cu
Him
Johann Offs
Old Forge
Honesdale
Cicarette
Ile
DCR
Jersey Cent
Nat Coril
Ress
Tory
W. Unilon
Chicago
Fo. B
Coro Conrad Red
Glatte
Ayaeye
Ube
Junin
South America
State
Magve
Western Dairy
Who
Kleine
Anid
Pennsylvania
Allie
Pittsburg
Jan
Beauly
Ouuuase
Connolly & Wallace
Lockwood
Utica
Atlantic
Washington Avenue
Court House
Keystone
Lackawanna Avenue
Col. Adams Avenue
Wes
Ifth Avenue
QAL S.esmen
J Ae Cowles &Coo
Chambers Street
N, Y
Cpoe Lee
Tha Holes Steel Wheel Company
Herinton
John D. Sherer
Red M. Berry
Milla Traieng School
Bellevue Hospital
LW Motary Avenue
City
WH. Call
Tribune Office
Frank Leslie
Express
P.O. Moody
Gibson Street
Scraiton
Times Office
Howse
Avenue
Spruce
Washburn-Crosby Co
Scranton, Pa
Eureka Chemical & Mpg
Cobb
la Crosse
Wis
P.A. Box
Roston
Mose
Haloney
M. W. Collins, M'g'r
Pacific Coast
Victor
Michigan
Norway
Bill Timber
North Carolina
Fir County
Tioga County
Elk County
the Richards Lumber Company Commonwealth Building
Dickson Manufacturing Coton and Wilke PA
SCRA
Mall
Gorelaid
Ohio
John H. Phelps
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