Wyoming Massacre Anniversary Observed at Monument
The 117th anniversary events drew a large Wilkes-Barre crowd at the Wyoming Monument with flowers, flags, and a new bronze door gifted by Mrs Ellen Law. Rev Thomas Beecher spoke on historic massacres and the Indian wars, followed by music, a sermon, and the collective singing of America.
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Wyoming Monument
Wyoming
Wyoming Commemorative Association
Ellen Law
Ninth Regiment
Alexander
David Craft
Lawrencevill
Calvin Parsons
Wyoming Monument Association
E. 8. Loup
Wilkes-Barre
Judge Prouts
Hanover
William Dickover
Richard Gendall
Columbia
America
Thomas K. Beecher
Pimira
N. Y
Burg
Mr. Beecher
Peck
Bristol
Board meets AM members present for inspection results
The Prigon board met yesterday morning with all members present. It ordered bills paid to Kir Kendall & Ben, Simon Long & Gone, Mackinroll & Co, and others totaling dozens of dollars. The fan inspection of the indit in first class condi tion shows ventilation perfect. Six females are noted in the record with trial status awaiting executions.
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Kirkendall & Ben
Simon Long & Gone
Mackinroll & Co
Bhadrach & Colfine
W. N. Miller & Co
Con Bohrage & Co
Posten & Eee
Kress Station
Jonas, i & Bons
Pi An Penneyivaine Telephone Company
Wilkes-Barre Cas Company
pConnelly
E. Swan
T Futen
E. F. Roth
Nye
George A
Condi
Risénera
County Convention Date Set for August Six
Notice calls for a county convention at 11 o clock on August 6 to nominate a judge. The meeting follows a prior gathering scheduled for 10 p m on the same day.
Banquet Honors Judge Rice At Valley House
One hundred guests enjoyed an excellent menu at the Wyoming banquet tendered to Judge Rice by the Bar association. Judge Woodward acted as toastmaster with several brilliant speeches including tributes by Judge Lynch Judge Carte ex Judge Rhone and many others. The menu featured seafood meats and French dishes and wine with an address by Judge Willard of Serapton.
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Judge Rice
Bar Association
Valley House
Woodward
Lynch
Carte
Rhone
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H. A. Fuller
G. R. Bedford
H. W. Palmer
Palmer
Garman
Hahn
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Serapton
May Be Burglars Harry Phoenix Arrested
Harry Phoenix, a young colored man, was arrested for stealing carpenter’s tools from a barn near Center street after the burglary on North Washington street. He implicates another local young man and claims he was nearby but not directly involved. The case could uncover other burglaries in the area.
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Harry Phoenix
Charles Schiver
Washington Street
Phoenix
Center Street
Oth
Dorrance
Town Improvement Society elects officers and sets dues
At the organization of the Town Improvement Society Hon Charles A Miner was elected president G R Bedord Miss Carrie Alexander and Miss Edith Brower were named vice presidents Mrs Charles E Ayers secretary and Eugene Mulligan treasurer The annual meeting will be in March Membership costs 1 per year or 100 for life Children under 18 may join for ten years and those who have aided town improvement are admitted free The society aims to beautify the city and the executive committee will run the work with advisory and district committees including one member from each ward
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Town Improvement Organization
Town Improvement Society
Charles A. Miner
G. R. Bedord
Carrie Alexander
Edith Brower
Charles E. Ayers
Eugene Mulligan
Sears
Shooting at West Side Park Northeastern Pennsylvan ia Championship
Today Luzerne Sports men’s club hosts a shooting event at West Side Park. Participants W B Gilchrist of this city and H D Swartz of Scranton will shoot fifty live birds for a $100 side, aiming to win the Northeastern Pennsylvania championship.
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West Side Park
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Brief notes from Wilkes-Barre area entries
Morning deliveries limited to carriers. Brodhead brothers up to Colorado trip. Judge Woodward named Luzerne president judge. Memorial church choir meets Friday. Holiday shifts planners for Colorado Utah trip. Wyoming Valley Trust adds 5000 to surplus to reach 29000. Becker funeral set tomorrow at 7 PM in St Marys. Base ball game draws big crowd. Exchange hotel expansion groundbreaking. Hoyt recovering from horse injury. Silas Finch dies at 82 in Wilkes Barre. Mary Howley sues Loftus for 5000 for slander. Mayor alarms cops to enforce Fourth firecracker ban. Kniffen funeral held with Grand Army present.
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Carriera
Robert
John A. Becker
St. Mary's Church
Exchange Hotel
Butler Alley
William Hoyt
Silas Finch
Wilkes- Jarre
Mary Howley
Richard Loftus
Richard
Nichols
Charles H. Kniffen
Grand Army of the Re
Deaths and daily life in Pittston area news column
Local notices report a death of Manville Jenkins with funeral details and expressions of community concern. Other items note injuries at Edwardsdale mines, diphtheria cases, church events, marriages, trains, and social and civic activities across Pittston and nearby towns.
Jermyn News Briefs Highlight Travel and Local Events
Jermyn notes frequent travel as J B Griffiths spends vacation with friends in Poughkeepsie and Mark Daniels, who left May for England, now digs gold in Africa with a party ready to depart after crossing the Atlantic. A house fire on Main Street was stopped with water. Miss Maggie Winter attends Millersville commencements. Station Agent Waters attends a relative’s funeral in Norwich. Editor Boundy and Professor Crowell plan entertainments at New Milford and Hyde Park next week. Two daughters of Mrs Waters arrive by steamer Teutonic and will celebrate the Fourth on American soil. Union church excursions to Lake Ariel set for Aug 9. Walter Baker and family celebrate at Crystal Lake. Citizens’ Band announced at Elm Grove on July 15. Mrs Maynard and son return to Scranton after visits. James P Sampson visits Scranton. Station Agent Dodson vacationing in New York and along the shore. Church ladies prepare ice cream and treats for Methodist Episcopal parlor event. The funeral of Harry Hall held with Rev Gendall speaking. graveside services led by Past Master Church. Pallbearers listed from Aurora lodge No 623 Jermyn.
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de Blet
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Himsel
Otto Reese
Edwardsdale
Fannie Renards
Academy Street
Annie J. Evana
Scranton
David Absolom
Nanticoke
The
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Fugens McAlwee
Mita Kate Lelo
Lehman
Peter Shupp
Allentown
Humlock's Creek
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Charlie Furey
Sammy Kendig
R. R. van Horn
L. Smith
George Durbin
Harry Nesbitt
Will Henderson
Harry Davenport
Harry Williams
James Becker
Frank Lewis
Edward Jenkins
Harrison Harvey
Draper Thomas
Misses Carrie
Kate
Susan Walton
Clara Nesbitt
Jennie Ferguson
Sadie Lewis
Kate Tang
Annie Walters
C. W. Harvey
Shawnee Cemetery
Mountain Park
Margaret H. Williams
Shawnee Avenue
Nicholson
Pilgrim Congregational
Vincent's Church
Tallie Evang
Pittston
Thomas DeMra
Eberly
O J. B. Griffiths
Poughkeepale
Mark Daniels
England
Africa
Atlantic
Herbert Smith
Main Street
Maggie Winter
Millersville
Waters
Ontario and Western
Norwich
Boundy
Press
Crowell
Carbondale
New Milford
Hampton Street
Hyde Park
Mia
Sarah Waters
Third Street
Teutonic
Baptist
Episcopal
Lake Ariel
Walter Baker
Crystal Lake
Citizens’ Band
Elmgrove
William Maynard and Son
James P. Sampson
Arthur Day
J. Street
Easton
Delaware
Hudson
Dodson
New York
Harry Hall
F. Gendall
Master Church
Union Lodge
Andrew Carter
Galvin Wall
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H. Hofecker
Aurora Lodge
Jermyn
Fourth of July in Taylor Brings Picnics and Games
Miss Bertha Carpenter heads home to Loveland for vacation. Local families, including Professor Lloyd of Peckville, plan Fourth of July gatherings. Churches hold picnics in nearby groves and woods. A baseball game unfolds on school grounds and John Price opens a new park at Rendhem to a large crowd. The Union Band plays. John Eagan recovers from recent injuries. Reverend Emory and wife visit from Bossae for the holiday.
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Bertha Carpenter
George Hatfield
Taylor Street
Loveland
Morgan J. Lloyd
Peckville
Methodist Episcopal Church
Atherton’s Grove
Calvary Baptist
Congregational
Hugh's Woods
Welsh Baptist
Schultise's Lane
John Price
Rendhem
John Eagan
Taylor Mines
Charles Emory
Bossae
Gems and Quotes Of Thought From Diverse Thinkers
A collage of aphorisms and aphoristic attributions spanning philosophy theology and literature. Includes lines attributed to Buddha Plato Shakespeare Bulwer Napoleon Emerson Voltaire and others, with commentary on wisdom virtue and human conduct, though some OCR errors obscure names and phrasing.
Help Wanted and Classified Notices Mix in Scrappy Ad Sheet
The listing compiles varied want ads and professional notices from a Scranton area page, including hardware and carriage trades, carpenters, bookkeepers, ticket agents, and lodging requests. It also shows rental offers, desk room, furnished rooms, and real estate, plus physicians and dentists with office details.
Attendant Burns Harper Lithographs Over Misheard Order
A theater manager recalls ordering costly lithographs of company stars to be placed in the foyer. The attendant later admits to burning them after mishearing the instruction and placing the prints in the stove instead. The exchange reveals a misunderstanding and loss of artwork.
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Harper's Magazine
Price of a shave and a drink in a street exchange
A fragmentary dialogue shows Reginald de Bumme asking for the price of a shave, equating it with the price of a drink as a synonym. The scene implies a linguistic quip about cheap costs and casual street talk amid uncertain garbled text.
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