Susquehanna Tales of Foxes Ghosts and Hidden Gold
A Susquehanna farm discovers that a fox killed a lamb but became a foster parent to a lamb when a farmer feeds it milk. Professor Allen Twiller is named Susquehanna School principal. Reports note a kissing bug arrival, local weddings, reunions, and a search near Brookside for treasure from a miner’s spring.
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Susquehanna
Brookside
Gulf Summit
Ftrookside
Woodward
Edwards
Whoodward
Reception at Bashim hall honors Frenila guests
Miss Lena Rushlbaugh hosted a large reception in Bashim's hall on Wednesday evening with Mr. James Dorner providing music for dancing. A long list of local guests attended and others visited South Taylor on Tuesday. The Reds faced Green Ridge Senators in a weather-affected baseball game, two innings apiece, each scoring four.
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Lena Rushlbaugh
Bashim's
James Dorner
Annie Stump
Ellen Powell
Martraret MbcDonouch
Hannah Cusick
Mary J. King
B. Biehan
Gertrude Decker
Lingle Tucker
Dore Raedel
Edith Jenkins
Exmima
Nellie Neagley
Lena
Margaret Huthibaugh
Atinire
Lizzie Fisher
Aigele On
Kate
Frage String
Emma Morris
Kate Strine
Carrie Berger
Hila Cummings
Kate Stuppl
Ida
Eva Frutehic
Kate Indorf
Messrs
William Harrison
John Toole
James Cotter
Richard Grimes
Thomas Connelly
M. Kane
Samuel Pugh
John
Benjamin Negley
Patrick Sullivan
Charles Hammond
Alex
Albert Welsenthue
Michiel Strine
John Stump
Joh Rupelbough
Michael Eagen
Bernard Scanton
Casper Weibel
William Weibel
Jentle Harrison
Ol Forgeborough
South Taylor
Reds
Green Ridge Senators
Bo Gendall
Red
Shipman
Senatora
School House Park
Thomas Moses
Spring Brook
Main
Hallroad
Ttan
Father Moffitt
Mountain Park
Traveling umbrella mender killed on ice track in Holyoke
A traveling umbrella mender named Chasy of Holyoke Massachusetts was sitting on the ice when struck by a contrain and killed instantly. His remains were interred. the incident is reported among a string of local notices including a Hickory Avenue post office robbery and updates on several residents.
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Ing
Chasy
Holyoke
Massachusetts
Wuthaelelie
Social Roundup in Waverly and Surrounds
Local residents from Syracuse to Easton gather for tea and visits as summer activities begin. Notables include Rev M Godehall and family, Mrs EB Calkins, and Mrs George Knight hosting guests from Pittston and North Abington. A candidate for county commissioner W Font Palmer is announced. several families travel, attend services, or return from trips.
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Fred. Young
Syracuse
Calkins
Bedford
Godehall
Hornung
Joseph Roney
Hattie Phelps
Arthur Christy
Ecranton
Relph
Joseph Gilbert
George Steeg
Englewood
N. J
Robert Lee
J. KK
George
Thomas B. Smith
New York
Europe
John Cavanaugh
New Jersey
W. Font Palmer
Equire
Switch Back at Shepherds Creek and Waymart Wind Route Planned
Reported yesterday by informants claiming high authority describes a railroad change from Carbondale to Honesdale. A switch-back will be built at Shepherds Creek and a southeasterly curve from Farview will wind to Waymart. The new line, less than two miles from Farview to Waymart, will have seven tiles of track to provide easier grades. Local brick industry owners near Waymart welcome the rail proximity, while abandonment of the tunnel project remains uncertain. Engineers’ figures on the underground route have been reviewed by officials.
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Shepherd's Creek
Waymart
Honesdale
Shepherd's Rock
Farview
Waymdart
Notable Surgeries Reported At Private Hospital
Yesterday morning at Dr. Wheeler's private hospital Pe Reed Burns of Scranton performed a delicate operation on Mre Hauber of Starlight who recently had a tew-jiound tumor removed. The lady promises to recover perfectly. A second surgery was performed on Willian Melen of Jermany to remove the appendix vermiformis. He was not in danger and underwent the operation willingly as a preventive measure. The young man, 28, is in good health andRecovery is expected.
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Gowd
Death of Thomas Pettigrew Beloved Belmont Miner
Thomas Pettigrew of Belmont street died after July attack and Monday operation. A 28 year old former Olyphant resident and mine foreman for Delaware and Hudson, he was active in Odd Fellows and Masonry. Survived by wife Miss Sehnatl of Wilkes-Barre, two children, sister Mrs L Frew of Olyphant, and other relatives.
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Thomas Pettigrew
Belmont Street
Olyphant
Delaware and Hudson Company
Macon
Mise Sehnatl
Wilkes-Barre
Bur
Mra, L. Frew
Mogart Band to Open Fire Concert Tonight at Amaranth Club
The Mogart band performs an open air concert tonight in front of the Amaranth Social club on South Main street. Selections include Marches and patriotic tunes such as Star Spangled Banner Hands Across the Sea and America plus various overtures and waltzes from Sousa Latmerdin and Althouse among others.
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Mogart
Amaranth
South Main Street
Wreuis
Mitchell
Sousa
Patrick Cuff jailed after drunken altercation with wife
Patrick Cuff was brought before Alderman Jones last night charged with wife beating. Mrs. Cuff showed seals from wounds alleged to have been inflicted by him. Cuff, too drunk to be heard, was committed to jail to sober up.
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Patrick Cuff
Aldermain Jones
Parade Frizea Awards for Fourth of July
Judges finally awarded prizes for the Fourth of July parade with top honors to Florence McHale and W F Wolcott. Second prize went to Blaying Stump elveus and Uncle Sam, while third prize was a bicycle lamp awarded to BL Wickwire.
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Stump Elveus
Uncle Sam
Community Socials and Local Travel Plans
J A Hoole aids parents in Buffalo during the Pile excursion. Mrs W OK Allen hosts daughter Mrs J BE Moertert of Jer sen Choy. Anson W Bayley and daughter Nettle plan a Boston visit this week. Mrs John Sullivan and children visit Olyphant friends. Miss Helen Lathrop visits Peteran NL. Bertha and Grace Lynch of Syracuse guests at Michael Moran’s Pike street home. Delaware and Hudson will pay its railroad employees in this vicinity. Hotuweale baseball club to play Genin today at Alumni park at 3 o clock. Afterward J S Witham of the University of Pennsylvania will exhibit fast bicycle riding, paced by Aitken and Wickwire on a Lindem.
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J. A. Hoole
Buffalo
W. OK. Allen
J. BE. Moertert
Jersen Choy
Anson W. Bayley
Nettle
Boston
John Sullivan
Falem Avenue
Olyphant
Helen Lathrop
Peteran
Bertha
Grace Lynch
Syracuse
Michael Moran
Pike Street
Delaware and Hudson Company
Hotuweale
Genin
University of Pennsylvania
Aitken and Wickwire On & Lindem
Miss Maria Gilgallon Visits Al Ruddy in Town
Miss Maria Gilgallon is visiting friends in town, Al. Ruddy, who has been visiting nearby, joins in the social calls during the weekend.
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Maria Gilgallon
al. Ruddy
Vin Mariani Health Tonic Endorsed Worldwide
Vin Mariani wine is recommended by medical professionals worldwide for strengthening the body and mind. The tonic is said to aid vitality, fight fatigue, and support recovery from malarial fevers, nervous debility, insomnia, and overwork, with claims of benefits for both adults and children.
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Nedleal
Morlan
Marian & Co
Westith Street
New York City
Local notes and visits with townsfolk
Relatives in town returned home yesterday morning. Miss Jennie Swift called on friends in Scranton. M. O'Boyle made a flying trip to Scranton Tuesday evening. Dr J. Kelley went to Carbondale Wednesday. Miss Margaret Eaton is on the sick list. Hattie and Emeline Myers entertained Miss Margaret Clifford of Carbondale. The funeral of the late Mrs. Kearney drew many out of town friends. White Oak mince starts today. Richard Foote was badly burned trying to take a snow shot at friends.
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Jennie Swift
Scranton
M. O'Boyle
J. Kelley
Carbondale
Margaret Eaton
Hattie
Emeline Myers
Margaret Clifford
Kearney
White Oak Mince
Richard Foote
Mayfield Council Probes License Revenue Shortfall
Jermyn and Mayfield report that in a special session Mayfield council heard ex-Treasurer Walker explain discrepancies in license revenue. Walker showed funds were turned over but accounting errors over seven years prompted calls for an outside accountant and audit. The paper also notes social events, church activities, and local gossip including a reception for James Waters and a planned Crystal Lake resort expansion.
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Mayfield Council
Walkers
Walker
Widity
Liienses
St. James
James Waters
England
C. E. Fessenden
Jimmy
Ald
M.el Church
Cite Eens
David Wilkins
Crystal Lake
Davia Vestonfay
Cepia
Twoibontie
Lee
Chapman Lake
James Midian
Green Ridge
Tom Rennie
Will Mellow
Fr. Wheeler
Carbondale
Yenterday
Cis
Tils
Rose Freas
Mary Bwick
J.D. Stocker
Claude
Mia
Mary Stanton
Borough Council Adopts June Budgets and Addresses Nuisance
Borough council meets with most members present. Bills totaling 48 are approved and electric plant expenses for June noted. Nuisance at Culvert in Third ward abated with borough attorney’s opinion on liability. Health board resignations cited over lack of appropriation and action sought. Streets and road issues, riverway conditions, and a pending police fund proposal discussed.
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Mesers
Giese
Fenley
Burke
Gallagher
Board of Health
George Sinava
Polander
Wittow Street
Gurgors McAnuilty
Howe & Colton
Wilming
Howard
Surke
Lawler
Takun
One Hundred Dollar Reward for Catorrhaes Cure
A vintage medical ad promises a reward for curing a disease labeled Catorrhaes. It cites F J Cheney and others, touts Hall’s Catorrh Cure and Hall’s Family Pills, claims internal action on blood and surfaces, and lists Toledo wholesalers with pricing per bottle.
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Cheney
Deane
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Oleae
O. Waildping
Kinnan
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Thos. Pettigrew
Herbert Waltz
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America
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Wien
Ehip
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Dir Wis
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