Neighbors Open Valey News Branch In Wilbus Area
The article describes a new branch of a local newspaper in Wilbus area, aiming to serve nearby towns with early editions. It highlights the paper’s editorial stance and its goal to provide metropolitan insight to Northeastern Pennsylvania readers. The narrative also notes an incident where Morganstein, accused of harming his wife, died in the darkness, with fears of lynching in the Kingston mountains as authorities pursue him.
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Iblishare
Webune
Wilbus
Pennsylvania
New York
Morganstein
Prominent Nanticoke director shot after dispute at school
Abram Eckert, a Nanticoke school director aged about 50, shot and killed Fred Bittenbender during a confrontation over school maintenance. Eckert then murdered Bittenbender with a second shot and fled, later jailed. Bittenbender’s father and others attempted to intervene as Eckert fled on foot. The incident prompted a coroner inquiry and police action in Wilkes.
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Promiereen
Nanticoke
Abram Ior
Frediittenbender
Eckert
Neghis
Bittenbender
Fekert
Bitten
George Gruver
Fred
Grover
Eli Bittenbender
Abe
Alonr Thalk
Robert
Bitterbender
Gehoo
Callary
Eagan
R Qruver
Wilkes
Pipmoets
Norman
Abram
Ollie
John
J. C. Brader
James Powell
John Smoulter
J. 8. Davis
Wiliam Harter
P. A. Meek
Wee
Aristopey
Funeral service for deceased held by Masonic and Shawnese lodges
A funeral will be held Tuesday at 1 p.m. from the late residence under the auspices of Masonic lodge No. M1 of Nanticoke and the Shawnese lodge of Plymouth, of which the deceased was a member.
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Masonic Lodge, No. M1
Nanticoke
Plymouth
Senator Quay Visits Wyoming Valley House Amid Leadership Struggle
Senator Quay spent the afternoon at the Valley House in Wyoming Valley yesterday after dinner. He met with Republicans including ex-United States Marshal Harrah, ex-Congressman Shonk, ex-Postmaster Armetrons, Colonel Warry Laycock, and others. Quay sought party unity while denying plans to oppose governing officials and indicated peace if possible, then left for Scranton and planned more calls today as party factions move to secure leadership and delegates in six districts.
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Valley House
Senator Quay
Wyoming Valley House
United States
Harrah
Shonk
Armetrons
Plymouth
Warry Laycock
Wyoming
Senatoer
Scranton
Tieday
Whee
Quayle
Flahtle
Peonsylvana
Quays
Lyegerne
Hastings
Some Bad Men Appear and Get Their Deserts
A city mayor courts a rough day as several defendants face jail. William McGuire, linked to a strike, attacked Alice Phillips and William Klinger before police detained him. Mike Saba and John Saba posted bail after threats. Edward Lahr stole a briar pipe from Max Rhineburger. John Painter fled after assaulting his relatives. Peter Dougherty fought Austin Riley, fracturing the skull, and Methilgwam lies in jail for pointing a shotgun at Mrs. Paura, her husband pursuing the case.
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Wiliam Meulre
Alice Phillips
South Canal Street
William Klinger
Nanticoke
Alice
Klinger
Mcljuire
McGuire
Mike John
Mike
Elias Saba
Hie Ie
E. A. Lynch
Mike Saba
John Saba
Edward Lahr
Max Rhineburger
South Main Street
Rhineburger
Lahr
South Street
John Painter
Squire
Painter
Lyons
Peter Dougherty
Austin Riley
Dougherty
Riley
Seedll
Foward Methilgwam
Mre
George Paura
Kingston man sought for attempted murder of wife
Local authorities in Kingston seek Jacob Morganstein for allegedly striking his wife at a pond walk with a public safety item then returning home to threaten to blow her brains out. The wife sustained a fractured skull and the couple’s young son witnessed part of the incident.
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Jacob Morganstein
Kingston
Jaco Morganstein
Jake
Morganstein
Mire
Explosion at Glen Lyon Mines Hurts Seven Men
A gas explosion at the Glen Lyon mine Saturday night injured seven workers in a deep shaft repair, with four men Richard Lore Charles William Richard Staples and John Staples in critical condition. Additional burns affected Stanley Harrish Thomas Rogers Leroy Allen while James Middleton and John Hollorum at Woodward colliery near Plymouth were badly burned.
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Glen Lyon
Richard Lore
Nanticoke
Charlee William
Qhen Lyon
Richard Staples
Gen Lyon
John Th. Staples
Ghen Lyon
Stanley Harrish
Thomas Rogers
Leroy Allen
Epreciilly Rogers
Allen
Woodward
Plymouth
James Middleton
John Hollorum
Tragic fall claims life of 8 year old George Poteroski
George Poteroski of Neotlooke, an eight year old boy, died after falling from Eagles Nest, a steep cliff above a mountain. He wandered to pick huckleberries, slipped near the edge, and rolled about 300 feet to the road below where he was found unconscious. He died at home shortly after.
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George Poteroski
Neotlooke
Eagles Nest
Lehigh coal shaft opens and bank remodeling advances
The Lehigh and Wilkes-Barre Coal company finishes the Maxwell shaft at Ashley, touted as the world’s largest mine shaft. The remodeled Second National Bank is near completion and ready for occupancy, while changes at the Peoples Bank front may occur after the Cohen lease ends.
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People’s Bank
Mr. Cohen
Maxwell
Lehigh and
Wilkes-Barre Coal Company
Ashley
George Mulhern
Jersey City
C. M. Labar
Park Avenue
William Hoyt
South Welles Street
Huntington Township
Empire Shops
Second National Bank
Ten Hours with the Masses lectures announced at Primitive Methodist
Rev J Jones of Avoca announces a summer lecture series at the Primitive Methodist church titled Ten Hours with the Masses. Sessions begin 6.20 pm each Sabbath alternating with Immortelles of Sacred Song, with hymn historical notes. John Blease conducts music. J T Blease is organist.
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J. Jones
Primitive Methodist Church
John Blease
J. T. Blease
Andrew Mitchell
Argus Office
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Mra
J. R. Wagner
M. A. Flock
A. P. Hollister
Wilkes-Barre
J. A. Quinn
Ladies’ Catholic Benefit Association
Thecheater
B. Dempsey
John Leary
Waukasha
Wis
Scranton
Dunmore
St. Mary's
Liberty Band
Charles McAlpine
Marathon
N. Y
Hyndman
Miller
Kingston
Apent
D. L. Sanders
Lincoln Hill
Pittston Briefs From Luzerne County Fairgrounds
Reports from the Luzerne County Fairgrounds describe the arrest of John Terry on assault and battery after an incident with Officer Metcalf during a ball game. Chief Brando of Exeter Borough fired at Terry as he fled, but Terry was later fined only his coat costs. Other notes include a 28 to 9 win by the Champions over Wilkes-Barre, and various local notices on residents, occupations, and travel.
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John Terry
Luzerne County Fair Association
Metcalf
Terry
wMeer
Wilkes-Barre
West Pittston
Brewery Hills
Pittston
Hester
Wright & Co
South Main Street
Misa Minnie Saunders
Dunmore
Misa Belle Fordham
Delaware Avenue
M. A. Myers
Inkerman
P. A. O'Boyle
Wilkes- Barre
Ross McClements
Lehigh Valley
New York City
Paris
Europe
Ireland
Daniel Baird
Minister's awkward blessing at funeral shocks audience
At a funeral in Indianapolis a minister prayed for the husband and family, then awkwardly asked God to raise up someone to take the deceased’s place in the home and church. Some listeners accused him of seeking a second wife for the widower.
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Indianapolis Journal
Gove
Dangerous diets alarm readers in Atlantic Monthly
An Atlantic Monthly writer warns of fatal diseases linked to everyday foods and cites authorities who claim lemons prolong life while tomatoes may shorten it. He lists oysters, beef, pork, fish, and vegetables as dangerous, urging a new diet to keep up with science and doctorly findings as old foods are deemed deadly.
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Atlantic Monthly
Amother
Unclear verse note with partial names and stray text
Fragmentary poem fragment describing Sunday window view and Elise entering in devotion. includes stray phrases about love labor Christian work and a garbled ending with uncertain foreign phrases and invented words. The passage lacks a clear event or date.
The Leader opens in Scranton at 124 126 Wyoming Ave
The Leader store at 124 126 Wyoming avenue, formerly Gormans Grand Depot, opens next Saturday July 13. It promises a large stock bought in New York at low figures and a strictly modern dry goods and millinery establishment with Metropolitan principles and courteous, efficient staff.
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Scranton
New York
Leader to Open Sat July 13 With Summer Millinery Sale
In consequence of the later ness of the season our millinery stock will not be complete until fall. What ever stock of summer millinery we now have on hand will be sold at 25 cents on the dollar. Our new store THE LEADER will be opened to the public on next Saturday morning, July 13. The general public is cordially invited to attend and inspect our mammoth stock.
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THE
Leader
Wagner Request Sparks Private Moment Plan
In the scene a character asks Mr. Softly for a private chat with Miss Ethel, seeking a moment alone to discuss something from Wagner. Miss Ethel agrees to arrange the private moment, prompting a prompt reaction from Boaston Fidget.
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Mr. Softly
Miss Ethel
Wagner
Lucy
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