The Ghostly Manifestations of Aunt Drusilla
In a village tale, Miss Drusilla Brockway, long active and independent, is bedridden after a fall when her cat goes missing. Neighbors arrange care and a housemate, with letters to her nephew Holman Brockway in Massachusetts. Tensions rise as Corinna fears Aunt Drusilla’s meddling in her engagement to Herbert Jennison. the story promises continuation.
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Drusilla Brockway
Jotham
Jotham Dunn
Maria
LD Drusilla
Drusilla
Mr. Dunn
Tim
Tormmy
Massachusetts
Holman
Holman Brockway
Corinna
Misa Drusilla
Maine
Hiolman
Herbert Jennison
Squire Broockway
Sarah Brockway
Sarah
Sarah Brookway
Walter Summons
Jennison
Ontario and Western Clears Underground Fire Threat
The Ontario and Western company nearly vanquished an underground fire that threatened the Scranton yard as crews battled to prevent damage and broader disruption to service. The effort focused on containing the blaze and stabilizing surrounding infrastructure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario and Western Company
Scranton
Fire Beneath Linden Street Bridge Sparks Gas and Smoke
A subterranean fire beneath the Linden street bridge area caused gas and smoke to rise, prompting an excavation fifty by twenty feet and fifteen to forty feet deep. The blaze originated in an abandoned Cork and Bottle shaft but was extinguished with little trouble.
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Summit Branch Railroad Company
Willametown
Dauphin County
Lamoreaux
A. B. Tyrrell
Kingston
Wyoming Valley
Linden Street
Just Like a Woman in Baltimore Telegram
A brief vignette depicts a young woman stranded by a bicycle tire puncture far from home. Her companion offers a tool packet but finds only vanity items such as a comb, powder, pins, scented soap, and a handkerchief, revealing how expectations distort practical aid.
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Chita
Baltimore Telegram
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Robert H. Sayre
J. B. Garrett
W. C. Alderson
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Wey
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Mila le Ag
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Sor
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Franklin Avenue
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Washburn-Crosby Co
Bittenbender
Peal
Peel
Ois Co
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Gpruce Street
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