Bradford Central railroad plan ignites Northeastern Pennsylvanians
Special to the Scranton Tribune reports growing public interest in a Bradford Central railroad linking Ansonia and west to Buffalo and Susquehanna with Barclay and Marelay extensions. Promoters expect 100 freight cars daily, boosting coal shipments to lake markets and energizing Scranton Wilkes-Barre traffic. A late note mentions an unrelated incident and an individual returning to Montrose.
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Towanda
Scranton Tribune
Pennsylvania
Bradford Central Railroad
Buffalo and Susquehanna
Ansonia
Marelay
Barclay
Lackawanna
New York
Pf. Kinin
Buoffalo
Goodlyear
Goolwears
Scranton
Wilkes-Harre
Tffaly
Tagerneelds
Bradford Central
Weffalo
Siequehanna
Petals
Williamsport
Fall Brook
New York Central
Northern Central
North Branch
Mow Il
Sas
Tiesa
Bradford
Seer Intervenes At Funeral In Towanda
A Four Day Meeting by Seven Day Adventists led by Benjamin Stevens and Mr Lane ends in a Towanda funeral for Augustus Chubbuck. Lane, claiming inspiration from spirits, hitchhikes to the Chubbuck home and attends the viewing. He moves toward the coffin and speaks as if resurrecting Christ. The scene unfolds as bystanders and the undertaker react.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fermton Tribune
Towanda
Din
Benjamin Stevens
Lane
Montrose
Augustus Chubbuck
Med
Chubbuck House
I T
Christ
Beauty Through Blood Purity and Discorvery
An early 20th century ad touts Cr s Golden Medical Discovery as a beautifier by purifying blood and improving skin and vitality. It claims impure blood causes sallow cheeks and dull eyes while pure blood gives a bloom, with testimonials of improved health and energy after use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cr.erce
Father and Son Marry Widows in Bradford County
Alexander Kane and his son, Alexander Kane Jr., both of Ward township, married two widows from nearby farms in a joint ceremony in Sullivan county after a years long feud between the women. The elder Kane is a justice of the peace and his son a constable. The wedding, tied to a civil dispute over the two dogs and a past death in the family, ends a five year feud and marks a rare matrimonial alliance in Northeastern Pennsylvania and Southern New York.
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Bradford County
Scranton Tribune
Towanda
Alexander Kane
Alexander, Jr
Wane
Shink
Sullivan County
Kane
Pennsylvania
New York
Kane Ia
Ward Township
Constable
Tat Tine
Beth
Delaware and Hudson Honesdale Branch Opens Soon
Honesdale prepares for the Delaware and Hudson line with a 27 mile route to Carbondale and 24 stations. New stations Fortenla Steene Munson Swackhammer Panther Blutis Bucwet Brook Hishwick plus a passenger platform is being built for trains starting February 1. Telegraph operators will staff key stations and W. A. Dibble and assistants will run the new station with Erie trains yet to be arranged to the Delaware and Hudson tow n station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Tribune
Honesdale
Jan
Delaware and Hudson Honesdale
Carbondale
Fortenla
Steene
Munson
Swackhammer
Panther Blutis
Bucwet Brook
Hishwick
Menveand
Dibble
Erie
Delaware and Dadsar
January court adjourns with real estate sale scheduled
Final session of the January term of court adjourned to April. Auditors named in the Robert Myers estate from Tunkhannock Township. A public sale set for February 17 at the Wyoming county courthouse features two farms in Eaton and Falls townships and a White's ferry privilege on the Susquehanna. High School lecture date changed due to lecturer’s other engagement. Local Republican slate listed for February election. Notables from Wilkes-Barre visit. Judge Dunham and wife depart for Laporte.
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Eaton Township
Falls
Jer
Culm
Burgess
L. Laman
J. BR. Hungerfoml
H. ¢ Provost
Flod. Jennings
Seloct
D. Wool Platt
A. Graham
Ho &. Harding
N. A. MeeKown
Shook
James P. Harpe
Harry Cortright
Reynolds, Jr
J. K. Littte
Wilkes-Barre
Laporte
Sullivan County
M. Bacon
H. A. Mack Woodworking Company
Neatherly
Mre
Byron Koon
Real Widow Brown Comedy at Hale's Opera House
Towanda January 26 The Real Widow Brown comedy to be staged at Hale's Opera House on Wednesday evening Ava Chiffith of Athens acquitted in involuntary serious case after riding bicycle incident vanished from her home authorities fear mental strain from trial. John Lawn a South Waverly resident was arrested on a warrant sworn by Mrs H Averin.
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Scranton Tribune
Towanda
Widow Brown
Hale
Opera House
Ava Chiffith
Athens
Alpe
Stanton Kiff
Ti Ia
John Lawn
South Waverly
Local Assault Charge and Temperance Meeting Notes
A man faces assault charges tied to a dispute over ill treatment of a boy at a Delaware Lackawanna and Western ice house incident. Athens man John Mee is jailed for selling liquor to minors. Rev John McCabe spoke at St Agnes hall backing a temperance federation. Northeastern Press association elected officers including BH Lieman and E W McKee. Republican borough caucus results named Edward Frost for mayor and others for tax collector and council, with J B Muir as auditor.
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Lawn
Lackawanna
John Mee
Athens
John McCabe
Scranton
St. Agnes Hall
Northeastern Preea Association
BH. Lineman
Tunkhannock
BOM
Ward
Laceyville
Heverly
Towanda
E.W. McKee
Hurgess
Edward Frost
John Meredith
George Kildgeway
Edward Btevens
C. Obernanuer
A. C. Smith
J. H. Coding
A. R. Brutzman
J. KB. Muir
Susquehanna County News Roundup of Local Events
Funeral of John Condon held at St Johns Catholic church with interment at Laurel Hill cemetery. Borough election looming with expected contest. Local marriages and appointments noted along with factory, church, and civic developments in Thompson, New Milford, Brandt, and surrounding areas.
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Susquehanna
John Condon
St. John's Catholic Church
Laurel Hill
J. James Eagan
Binghamton
Oakland
Belle Connellman
Charles J. Harris
Washington, D. C
Harris
Washington
Plr
Tower
Thompson
Kingsley
Oakley
Charles C. Pratt
New Milford
William Shaffer
South Gibson
Jay
Union
New Yorke
Brandt
Cheat Bend Brush
Cheat Bend Board of Trade
Erie
Honesdire
Epworth League
Wyoming Conference of the
Methodist Church
Bennett
Heart Lake
Lackawanna Valley
Edward Taylor
Binghamten
Oakland Methodist Church
Chikland Side
Jesse Wiliams
North Jackson
Iowa
H. J. Whalen
Honesdade
Baptist Church
Fred Singletond
Edward Dumble
New York
Presiding Elder Hall
Avenue Methodist Church
Dbeasie Sweet
Trinity Memorial Church
Christ Episcopal Church
H. DD. Sheldon
Kingston
N. Y
First Presbyterian Church
Gil
Syracuse
St. John's Branch
No. 1
John Conden
Court House
Montrose
Delaware and Hudeer
Farview
Sherman
Frans Wilcvek Concert Company to Perform February First
Special to the Scranton Tribune notes Frans Wilcvek Concert Company will substitute for Ariel Taidles quartette on the Christian Endeavor entertainment course February 1. Revival services will be held nightly at Papas church with Pastor Whalen assisted by Rev. E R Allen and local residents visiting Honesdale. Hi Henry’s minerval show headlines tonight at the opera house, praised as first class entertainment. A noon street parade is planned, and the Republican caucus nominated borough candidates Per burgess J Samuel Brown for town council J H H.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Tribune
Honesdale
Frans Wilcvek
Ariel Taidles
Christian Endeavor
Papas
Pastor Whalen
E.R. Allen
Susquehanna
Paul Gardner
James Crossley
Scranton
Hi Henry
Opera House
Per Burgess
Samuel Brown
Election officials named for county roles
Weaver and G H Whitney as school directors A C Lindsay and HZ Russell as tax collectors Otto Tenabner BR A Smith auditor A J Kehbein judge of election W I Lee inspector EC Charlesworth listed as officials for the election process.
Prohibitionists forego ticket. primaries yield local nominees
Frid ay Prohibitionists decide not to place a ticket, aiding Republican chances. Democratic primaries nominate Burgess Gallagher for justice of the peace and other local offices in Forest City. Also reported: illnesses and obituaries, Epworth League convention planned, and local events including a South African war animatiscope show.
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Forest City
Tan
Burgess
John F. Gallagher
Thomas Cavenaugh
James White
Frank PP. Holmes
Charles D. Burdick
Michael Krautz
Dennis Fallon
John P. Murray
Echour
William Murphy
Fudge
Martin McAndrew
William Swartz
F. M. Howell
Edward F. Teandall
Marvin
A. G. Lilje
James Miskell
District Epworth League
Thorpeon
Leroy Perkins
Waymart
H. W. Brown
Main Street
Henry Bennett
Opera House
Lymin H. Howe
Musical sessions and local notices at Factoryville
Intermediate session of the Lackawanna and Wyoming Musical Alliance runs Feb 5–9 under Walter Manchester. Featured performers include Myre Louisla Smith and Misa Nellie Smith from Laceyville, plus the Factoryville Barn and Mandolin club with Reynolds, Marsh, Rainey, Miller, Watkins. Funeral services for Mrs. P. J. Slocum held at La Plume. Republican primaries nominate borough officers and election officials.
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Factoryville
Lackawanna and Wyoming Musical Alliance
Walter Manchester
Alliance
Myre
Loulsla Smith
Misa Nellie Smith
Laceyville
Sarah Watkins
Hallistead
Merrit Gardner
Methodist Episcopal Church
Green Ridge
Brotherhood of Logomotive Engineers
Roaring Hrack Lodge
A. A. Brown
N. A. Gardner
W. Hi. Reynolds
W. R. Gardner
Emerson Sweet
G. C. Carr
John Walters
G. Jh. Sprague
C. H Matthewson
W W Berd
He Had Cause to Rejoice In Cramp Colic Remedy
A young man in Dickey's Mountain Pa suffered a severe cramp colic. After futile home remedies, he was treated with Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and soon recovered. Sold by all druggists Matthews Brothers wholesale and retail agents.
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Hesa, Miller
Dickey's Mountain
Matthews
Connolly & Wallace Promote Linen Center Bargains
In Scranton, Connolly and Wallace touts best values for Linen Department stock including heavy Union Crash towels damask sheets and 6c pillow cases. They urge orders in 2 to 3 days as stock may not last. Special blue and white Mitchelline quilt offered at 1.75.
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Connolly & Wallace
Markets in New York Hold Steady Amid London Turmoil
The New York stock market remained calm as London faced a panicky mood from British investors in South Africa. Industrial specialties led activity with sugar showing brief strength, while American Steel and Wire supplied firm support. Bond trading was dull with mixed price changes as total sales reached 2,100 shares.
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New York
London
South Africa
American Steel and Wire Company
Glucose Siger
Denver
Rio Grande
Agricultural Market Roundup from Philadelphia Jan 2
The report lists grain prices for Wheat Corn and Oats with varied quality notes. It also covers flour, live poultry, dressed poultry, beef, butter, cheese, and cotton prices, as well as shipment data for Wheat and oats, highlighting market firmness and regional differences.
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Philadelphia
Aie
New York
Western Do
Brant
Bali
Market closes mixed on dairy and feed items in May listings
Readable fragments show scattered price notes for butter creamery cheese and milk products. Entries reference Western creamery varieties and state dairy markets with unsettled prices and occasional rallies during the day.
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New York
Jen
Wheal
Spoat
Red
Northern
Dealath
A T Alhone
Meal
Efeyaitar
Openone
Ehery
Thaaliy
Owie-Root Steels
Western Creamery
Wali
Brmitathon Creamert
Taille
State Dairy
Watte
State
Pennsylvania
Muibie
Unclear historic market notes in fragmented Chicago text
Fragmentary OCR from a Chicago page notes market items and prices but readability is poor with many garbled terms. It references corn, wheat, rye, oats, flax, hogs, lard, and whiskey with scattered figures and vendors. The distorted wording prevents a coherent event or list.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Bute
Horkiwest
Cattle and Lamb Markets Report From Chicago Bid Round
Chicago cattle prices mixed with steady feeders and steady to firm butchers stock. Buyers showed caution as Texas fed steers and lambs posted varied results, with some larger lots and calf values noted amid overall activity in the market.
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Chicago
Sinisa
Texas
Hecht
Livestock Market Report From New York Auction
The market shows higher steady to strong prices across cattle calves veals and sheep with steers bulls and cows rising to new highs. Calves sell around 1.4 and veals near 0. The report notes steady sheep and lambs with lambs up in parts and Canadian entries around 1.25 per unit.
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New York
Canada
Buffalo Liva Stock Market Notes Preview
Auction market notes show active listings across livestock categories. Prices listed include beef cattle and lambs with bids around several dollars per hundredweight, reflecting varied quality and demand.
Oil Market Report Summary From Oktay Din Source
A brief note on credit balances and certificates linked to SLIM shipments. It records barrels and averages with figures such as 17 127 barrels and 0E7 barrel runes. The text is fragmented and lacks a coherent event or outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oktay.din
Eminent Specialist Endorses New Nasal Powder
A noted nose and throat expert praises Dr Ag newsutorrhal Powder as safe and effective for catarrh and headaches. It is claimed to provide relief within minutes with no side effects. Sold by Matthews Brow and W T Chork.
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Northeastern
Bradford Railroad
Dte
D. and
H. Branch
Erecal
The
Beranton
Susquehanna County
Beecham
James
Broclel
Scranton’s Shopping Center
Lic
Wall Street Review
Tribune
M. & Jordan & Co
Menara
People's Street Railway
Generamortenee
Due el
Dickson Manufacturing Coo
Lacka
Towtahip School
Beranton Bloimpoe
Mt. Vernon Coal Co
Beranton Traction
Lone
I. Scranton
HL OG
Lackawanna Avenue
Butter—Creamery
Dulev
Eeiers Western
Nearby State
Atchison
Rock Island Ali
Mantallin
Missouri Pacific
Orrey Central
Senna
Pst Am, Steel & Wire
Federal Steel
Fil
Chicago Board
Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
Heranton Bavinge Bank Berenton Porckine Co
Third National Bank
Lacharust & Safe
Beranton Maint Co. ‘Sons
Clark & Snover Co
Clark & Snover
Ant
BON DB
Beranton Pave
Philadelphnn Gracy
New York Grain and Produce
Chicago Grain and Produce
Buffalo
Marie
Tsa
Praha Ee
Mervita Medical Co
McQgarrah & Thomas
Lackawarra Ave
Upfurt
Felson Ion
Beerm
Sisth
Jhia
Uae
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