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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1901

Page

7

Resting Place of First US Treasurer in Northeastern Pa Neglected

In Wayne County near Pleasant Mount lies the grave of Samuel Meredith the first United States treasurer who served 1789 to 1801. The text notes a stone wall and an inscription marking his burial and urges preservation of the site amid reports of local social events and caucuses.

United States Honesdale Wayne County Pleasant Mount Samuel Meredith Plaes Pennsylvania Commonwealth

Nicholson Woman Sabina Walker Dies at Home

Mrs Sabina Walker died at her Main Street Nicholson home at 8 o clock Tuesday morning. Friends and relatives are invited to the funeral at 7 20 am Thursday at the house.

Scranton Tribune Nicholson Sabina Walker Main Street

Mrs. W. H. Bates Dies in Forest City After Pneumonia

Forest City mourns Mrs. W. H. Bates born Hattie Lawrence in Bethany Wayne county 1840s? She died at home on North Main after pneumonia. Survived by husband and two Lawrence brothers. Funeral to be at Presbyterian church tomorrow, interment in Bethany.

Scranton Tribune Forest City W. H. Bates North Main Street Bethany Wayne County Hattie Lawrence Presbyterian Church Nueband Milton WH. M. Lawrence Citizens Pearl Guard Elisabeth Hartung Opera House Honesdale Epworth League Forest City Methodist Church Jane Reynolds D. E. Rutan Methodist Church

Local notices and social activities in Susquehanna area

A crowded schedule of county court visits in Montrose draws townspeople away from home. The Ladies Society held a supper at Knights of Pythias hall while evangelist Mrs Frey returns home ill. Death claims William Roe of Brandt after collapsing during grave digging. Marriage plans. social event at Hogan Opera House. Erie boiler makers strike ongoing with local officials present.

Scranton Tribune Susquehanna Montrose Ladies’ Society of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Knights of Pythias Hall Frey Oakland Congregational Church Keran Moran Catholic Mutual Benevolent Association George J. Benton Carbondale William Roe Brandt Binghamton Ocea Hornelleville Hogan Opera House Prof Pierce Erie Railroad Company Erie Boiler Makers’ Union W. L. Derr Elmira Susquehanna Division The Starrucca House

Brooklyn Moves and Arrivals Spark Local Activity

Miss Hattie Mo Millon travels from Nicholson to Brooklyn to stay with her brother and then with her niece Mrs. Ansel Sterling. Mrs Harriet Stone, 88, journeys from Hardinaville to Brooklyn alone to reside with family. G W Geer’s family relocates to Lestershire as the Brooklyn band plans for events.

Scranton Tribune Frooklyn Hattie Mo Millon Nicholson Brooklyn Harriet Stone Hardinaville Ansel Sterling G. W. Geer Lestershire

Social at EB M Tiffanys raises funds and laughs

Hopbottom residents enjoyed a chicken pie supper and musical program at EB M Tiffanys home. Miss Sadie Sagar and Rev L L Lewis performed, Mrs Tiffany and Miss Lillian Byram did a duet, and little performers delivered recitations. First prize went to Mrs Wil Brown. proceeds about 14 dollars.

Acranton Tribune Hopbottom EB. M. Tiffany Solow Sadie Sagar B. M. Tiffany L. L. Lewis Tiffany Lillian Byram Wil Brown Methodist Church Mabel Dershimer Scranton Alta Finn AIK Universalist Parley Wright Willim Bleodes G. C. Baley

Democratic officers listed for Duryea township

The Duryea Democratic ticket names W K Plier and James Kennedy as school directors, Patrick Bohan and S Burluski as overseers, Fr Regan as treasurer, Patrick Gilroy as assessor, T McGrath as auditor, and B McCoral as township clerk. The township commissioners claim a two year legal right to their offices. A pleasant party for Miss Hoilet was held at her home with games and music. Mules are being moved from the Babylon mine to Wyoming. Pittston Electric Illumination and Avoca company show interest in expanding to the Back road area. Funeral services were held for Mrs James Murphy in Avoca. Verna Schoonover visited Moosic. Frank Nolan is recovering from grip. Mrs Frank Lane is ill. Our Lawrence Hose company aided Old Forge’s call for help. Attendees at the Patriotic Order Song of America event in Moosic included T Curtis, Andrew Alden, Robert Simital, Joseph Emerick, William Wickster, and the Edwards and Bengunier families. Frank Lanchen opened an oyster stand on the Back road. Jovepu Tumblesom visited Pittston. Mrs Brainbridge and Mrs Hall traveled there. Meede is ill. Anthony Kelly of York Avenue is ill with grip. Charles Cluck becomes foreman at Mallatead. John Kozesheck of the Back road advances to the High school office. The district’s pupils show strong aptitude in Maine picture art, praised by President McKinley.

W. BK. Plier James Kennedy Patrick Bohan S. Burluski Fr. Regan Patrick Gilroy T. McGrath B. McCoral Miss Hoilet Babylon Wyouine Pittston Electric Iluminating Company Avoca Company James Murphy Avoca Catholic St. Mary's Cemetery Verna Schoonover Moosic Haga Etta Mosteller Frank Nolan Grip Frank Lane Lawrence Hose Company Old Forge Messrs T. Curtis Andrew Alden Robert Simital Joseph Emerick Wil Iam Wickster Edwards Bengunnier Patriotic Order Song of America Frank Lanchen Jovepu Pittston Meede Anthony Kelly York Avenue Charles Cluck Freman Mallatead John Kozesheck Ack Road Maine McKinley

Local Notes From Springville Stir Interest And Animal Loss

Springville news covers D D Layton converting store top into living rooms to be occupied by Roberts when spring arrives and Layton moving from Auburn township to his Springville home. A minstrel show is planned mid February at the school building for affordable admission. Milk station work proceeds though not finished, and a horse breaks a leg and dies after a water outing. Vesta lodge D of R holds a social at Charles J Brown’s home with a strong attendance and graphophone entertainment.

Livoial Scranton Tribune Springville D. D. Layton Roberts Auburn Township Laytons Fee House Francis Dougherty Vesta Lodge D. of R Charlies J

Local Social Notes and Upcoming Moves in Springville

Refreshments were served at 11 and games played as Charlie provided for visitors. Residents report several departures and relocations including Lathrop & Co moving market space, Mrs. Mame Lyman traveling to Red Lodge Montana to join her husband, and Roberts renting rooms during renovations. Mrs. Howland’s funeral from Springville was held, while Utility Grange No. 874 announces officers and a Jan 12 installation with a Jan 18 box social held at Lymanville.

Charlie Lathrop & Co Henry Willlame Mame Lyman Tueaday Iast Red Lodge Montana Marketman Roberts Ray Culver G. P. Stang BE. R A. C. Thomas Montrase Royle Howland Springville Churchill J. M. Brown H. B. Lathrop Charlie Cohen Montrose Methodist Episcopal Church G. H. H. Davis Del

Nicholson Gossip: Local Visits and Moves

Nicholson notes show A J Patton of Craker lake visiting sister Mrs J S Wilkes. William Warner hosts gathering on Oak street with Mrs Warner visiting. Mrs FB Johnson returned home after five weeks with daughter Mya I. Th Webb visits Jersey City. Allie and Horace Cooper visit N Cooper family on Pine street. William Winkle ill at State street home. Children of Mr and Mrs C G Rought sick with measles. Miss Cort Blevens left for the West a week ago and is now teaching in Beatle Wash.

Stochat Secantin 'Tribune Nicholson A. J. Patton Craker Lake Mra Wilkes William Warner Oak Street Mra. Warner PB. Johnson Mya I. Th. Webb Jersey Choy Allie Horace Cooper Mee N. Cooper Pine Street Atre William Winkle State Street Mre G. Rought

The Lyceum Theatre Presents The Ranch King and Eight Hells

The Lyceum's matinee features The Ranch King followed by A Woman in Misery this evening. The World famous Brothers Ayme present Eight Hells with a musical comedy and burlesque mix. The act includes new vaudeville routines and dazzling stage effects with a shipboard scene and wreck sequence.

Mantell Stars In New Play A Free Lance At Local Theatre

The article extols Herbert Mantell as a heroic knight type in A Free Lance a medieval German tale. The production promises strong story, impressive mounting, and notable costumes. Matinee and evening shows proceed at 25 to 75 cents with additional 60 and 34 cent seats listed.

Evan Pula Mantell M. W. Hanley Germany Leocum

Ballot Report from Dever Del Nonpartisan Voting Day

Exclusive AP dispatch from Dever Delaware notes today's ballot shows no territorial change and no chair is listed. The report reflects a quiet voting day with no notable disturbances or contests reported by observers on site.

Associated Press Dever Del United States

Legislative notes on elections and road construction policy

A Senate report discusses vote counting and certification, county payment for election officers, and presidential electors appointment. It reviews a broad proposal to amend the constitution, details road-construction findings, and presents two bills for agriculture funding, road supervision, and related expenditures.

The Root of the Matter Digestive Remedy Endorsed

A prominent eastern businessman notes chronic stomach trouble and kidney stress improved after using Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets. He credits appetite and sleep restoration to the remedy and explains its ingredients as aseptic pepsin and natural digestives. The ad asserts wide sales in the United States Canada and Britain and warns against tonics that offer only temporary strength.

Pillar Stuart United States Canada Great Britain

Separate Orphans' Court Created in Lackawanna County

The Pennsylvania House reported favorably a bill creating a separate orphans court in Lackawanna County. Also favorably reported were a bill creating a Gumpiean court in Philadelphia and a separate Lackawanna court measure. Several other bills were introduced or advanced before adjournment.

Lackawanna County Farijsburg Philadelphia Wockawanna Couiny McCarrell Meffoy Clarion Ford Alleghenuy Kennedy Heaver Castner Lycoming Mt. Voorhees Haworth Luxerne Hasleton Pennsylvania Railroad

Mr Cooper vows fight against libel law repeal

Representative Thomas V. Cooper of Delaware served notice he will oppose both the current libel law repeal bill and the new libel bill from start to finish. He says the present law, though imperfect in minor ways, was secured after years of a hard-fought battle and should not be repealed. It is likely the Grady and Voorheen libel repeal bills will be abandoned.

Harrisburg Thomas V. Cooper Delaware Cooper

Manly Art in Pittsburg Club Formed

The National Athletic Club in Pittsburgh forms to promote the manly art of self defense. The elite backers of the club include PL Harria and others in the city as plans proceed for two feature events.

Pitteburn Jon National Athletic Club

Markets Report Confused Midweek Trading Amid Limited Data

A confusing market update shows scattered notices and ambiguous pricing patterns across sectors. Traders weigh weak indicators and incomplete figures while awaiting clearer guidance on sums, rates, and potential policy moves.

Scranton Board of Trade Quotation List Released

The Scranton Board of Trade exchange notes all quotations based on par of 100. Conn and Muw report four diverse quotes reflecting market activity and pricing stability.

Scranton Board of Trade Exchange

Unclear OCR Item With Fragmented Names and Numbers

The readable text presents a jumble of names, addresses, and figures. Key entities and concrete details are fragmented, hindering a clear event or outcome.

Fragmented OCR Cartton Notes on Wheat and Corn Trade

Fragmented text lists grain terms with wheat and corn references, quantities, and various garbled place names. It appears as an OCR dump of a market or trade page with scattered figures and product mentions. The legible elements suggest a historical agricultural market listing rather than a coherent article.

Unclear OCR notes on rustic goods and markets

Fragmented text mentions wheat, spaghetti, and various goods with scattered terms like GMOS, Minnerols patent, and dairy references. Multiple garbled phrases hint at market activity, sales, and regional references but lack coherent facts or identifiable entities.

New Yorks Stendlie Noreen Maluth Mallee Afewt Ulead Ull Crook Western

Chicago Grain and Produce Market Notes Fragment

Fragmentary OCR notes show grain and produce pricing with various items and scattered figures. Mentions wheat corn timothy and pork along with directional clues and mixed coded terms.

Lisse Sezine Pills Promoted as Nerve Restorative

For years this remedy has been the standard nerve restorative and promises vigor and mental clarity. The ad offers a six borest course with a money back guarantee and references John M. Phelps Pharmacist at Wyoming Avenue and Spruce Street in Ohio.

Ohio

Chicago Live Stock Market Report Amid Mixed Cattle Prices

Journal notes cattle prices mostly steady with Texans and stockers fluctuating. Demand for mixed and prime cattle shows cautious strength while western markets display softer tendencies and occasional gains in certain classes.

New York Live Stock Market Report

In New York the livestock market showed steady demand across categories with several widely watched grades trading on a stable footing. Buyers and sellers remained cautious as margins held firm and broader market forces limited large shifts in prices for cattle cattleman note cautious tone and steady sentiment across the week.

Local Market Report Shows Mixed Activity and Prices

A fragmented market note records varied activity with trades across categories. Mentions include calf values and steady prices in some segments, while others show lighter volume and uncertain demand amid shifting buyer interest.

Buffalo Live Stock Market Listing

Market items include cattle mares and lambs with care for ship arrivals. Hogs and sheep appear amid mixed livestock notes with quantities and lot codes.

Dan Cas Curthe Ste - Cholow Uoee

Oil Market and Legal Notices in Toledo Ad

Fragmentary OCR reports oil market figures and a sworn oath related to a partnership in Toledo. The text references 4400 barrels and 513 barrels with unclear context alongside a legal affidavit by Frank J. Culene y about a catarrh claim. Also mentions J. Cheney Co and patent medicine claims from Toledo druggists.

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