Cousin Bill and the Town Drunkard's Tragic Tale
A long feature recalls Cousin Bill, a lean town drunkard in a coal town, and his drunken companion. After a child is hurtling through hardship, a string of disasters follows including a strike, militia intervention, and a violent riot. A final letter reveals a father’s sacrifice and a daughter’s search for identity, linking to a famed author and the father’s hidden past.
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Rigerville
Hollister Stigger
Fill
Bill
Fereas
Ris
Efri
Cortain Bill
Ever
Bull
Solo
New York State
Xeserdh
Therese
Father Wharton
Stald Heke
Starkton-Morse Collers
Oosher Vollieries
Etnike
CerAtons
Twao
Storkton-Morse
Starkton-Morse
Starkton Morse
Hunter's Glen
Glen
Tor Vather
Teanner
Pricet
Wharton
Bret
Gublin
Willy
Pennestvenia
Lwart
Orhir Frienia
Mester
About the cucumber from the New York Run
The cucumber is described as the hardest worked monkey of the vegetable kingdom due to its wide uses from America to Asia Minor. It appears on dinner tables and suppers as a versatile food item.
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Egypt
America
Asia Minor
Floor space for light manufacturing in Tribune building
Classified items describe 1200 feet fourth floor area with heat light and power for lease at The Tribune. Also numerous small ads list real estate for sale, lost item reward, employment seekers, and a public works bid notice from Scranton Lackawanna area in 1901.
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Tribune
THE
Court of Common Pleas of
Lackawanna County
Board of Control Rooms
City Hall
Pennsylvania
Joan VL Snyder
Valgiin, Richards
James Young
James FP. Morrison
Alex. Runland
Markets Report with Erratic OCR Notes
Market data fragment shows dairy and bean prices with rough figures and odd spellings. Mentions cheese, Western fresh goods, various beans per bushel, green peas, flour patent, and potatoes with approximate price quotes amid garbled text.
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AL G. Dale
Sunday Games in Cincinnati Chicago and New York Fight for Batters
Readable fragments show baseball matchups listed with teams Brooklyn Cincinnati Chicago New York and Pittsburgh. Umpires Saeh O Day and Denyer named with attendances of about 5 200 4 000 and 19 000 indicating multiple venues and batter pairings.
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Lownie
S. Lele
New York
Harper
Tyan
Taylor
Wagner
Denyer
Detroit and Milwaukee Rink Event Details
Unclear OCR notes reference teams and officials from Detroit and Milwaukee games. Names include Ratterica Griffith Sullivan Moldy Connor Unpue Cantillon with attendance figures around 8 000 in Detroit and 4 000 elsewhere. Umpire Hardell is listed along with players Dowling Woods Weuger Finelow.
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Chicago
Chong
Milwaukee
Ccc
Ratterica Griffith and Sullivan
Moldy and Connor
Cantillon
Detroit
RMFP
Cleveland
Detroit Pines
Ratterice—Dowling
Woods Weuger
Finelow
Hardell
Providence Buffalo Monteval and Syracuse Snippet
Fragmentary OCR notes show locations Providence Buffalo Monteval and Syracuse with numbers 6 and 10. No clear event or context available to determine a full news item.
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Providence
Buffalo
Monteval
Syracuse
Fur and fish on the river scene in old Atlanta
A rustic verse describes a riverbank hunt for perch and trout, with lines about fishing gear, corks, fry, and the river life. The tone evokes a Southern city newspaper style from the era, ending with the newspaper name Atlanta Constitution.
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Atlanta Constitution
Livestock Market Report Fresh but Mixed
Cattle receipts are moderate with prices firm for the week. Sheep and lamb markets show firmness for desirable grades while offerings are varied. cows and veal offered higher with some extra choice stock noted. Western trends show steady demand and selective price gains across classes.
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Joy Woysaorg Vyydapyryya
Philadelphia
Revelpte
Watton
Omutiyn
East Buffalo July 14 Receipt and Shipments Report
Report lists cattle, sheep, lambs shipments with car counts and prices. Mentions demand levels for cattle and sheep and includes references to workers and pigs and varied weights and prices.
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East Buffalo
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Anthony F. Gannon
the Tribune
Marion Blayes
Mindar
Jules
Taneday
Lila
Thuelay
W—— College
S00
Washington Avenue
Jefferson Avenue
Mikes
Drage
Hoy
St Linden Street
Tech
John Wanamaker
Boale
Cukland Court
J. MM. Jeld
Sal
Want
City
Prescott Avenue
Petersburg
Thomas Russell
Morrison Avenue
Central City
Albert Schiutz
Mulberry Street
Webster Avenue
Gustav Picnfl
Adama Avenue
West Ride
George W. Jenkins
South Male Avenue
Wilkes-Barre
South
Scranton
Fred S. Terppr
Cedar Avenue
Fort Rent
North
GEO. W. Davis
Male Avenue
Market Street
Deacon Street
D. DD. Jones & Bon
Green Ridge
Dickson Avenue
F. Z. Johns
Lorenz
Marion Street
Irving Avenue
Dunmore
J. G. Bone & Bon
C. F. Bone
Adame Avenue
Porkerbook
Lehi Valley
Temple Iron Company
Board of Trade
Boardera
Mm. Tompkins
Monroe Avenue
Stark & Co
Pradere
N. V. Walker
Connell Building
Moosle Mountain Rat Companys
Marahwol
Mondie Mountain Coal Company
Oes “Ech
Cowhmyn
Penn Avenue
Sears
Addevas
Summer Avenue
Addreas Mra
A. KR. Evans
Evans Court
Rebeeca Avenue
Hyde Park
Releows Avenue
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Tribune Office
Aei
Sten
Whinner
Rebovea Avenue
Addres
Westside
Desiree
Capalie
Shor
Adimen Coaahman
Erie Medical Co
Buffalo, N.Y
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Anraham HH. Vandeing
County of Lackawanna
Mennewlvania
Eld
Sunhuey
Weno & Torrey, Attorneys
Saales
Stranton
Iic
John J. Hance Envineer
Dolly
Williame
Wapington Avenue
Linden Street
Sim
Wneil
Eugene D. Fellows
Certified Public Accountant
Edward H. Davis
Connell Bulieliing
Civil and Mining Engineers
H. L. Harding
Jon Connell
FE. Eilesberger, Paule
Spruce Street
Laubach
Wyoming Avesue
Frank F. Boyle
Attorney-Atlaw
Rooma
Buer Building
F. & Tracy
Atty.commonwealth Blog
D. B. Replogle
Meare Building
Jessup & Jessiy, Attorneys and Coun
Edward W. Thayer
L. A. Watres
Board of Trade Building
Comegys
Republican Building
A. W. Barthole
Wyoming Avenue
W. E. Allen
the Elk Capr
Franklin Avenue
Ratea Reasonable
P. Zeigler
Scranton House
Victor Koch
Leeds
G. RB
Clarke
Green Howes
North Main Avenue
A. T. Briggs
A.W. Briggs
Orth Main Avenue
Kirke
Joseph Kuettel
Lacka. Ave
Waipta Louie
MEG Arger Bros
Seranton
Wilkes Barre
Belaman Bros
M. Norton
Lackawanna Avenue
Seduteer
Price Street
Sotioce Ls
Tithe Guaranty and Trust Company of
Penna
Bto
Perea
Ralph & Hult
Menn Ca
Meare
Hci
Mst
Ty van Amer
Atchison
West, Cove
Ie Ptaly
Louin
Nash
Thaphian Asewes
Panifie
Norfolk & Weatern
Cine & Weetern
Coat & Tron Woo
Pat Bs Leather
Leather
Weeseewe
Mubhor Co
Union Pacific
Mts
People's
Ima
Pirie
Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
Pirat National Pank Woccc
Scranton Savings Pan
Teereras Ann
Thied National Bank
Seteas Oleae
Pepostt and
Mercunt Bank
Feenamy
Vanes
Trust Safe Deposit
Ase Clark, & Boover
Stranton Lion Fence & Mig
Scranton Axle Works
Wackawanna Dairy Co
Oie County Savitwa Bank & Trust Co
Firet National Bank
Carbondale
Scees
Standard Drilling Co
Trader National Bank
Sikanton Role & Nut O
People's Bank
Eanaenee Mallway
People's Street Railway
Hart Gage
Peoples Finer Railway
Seeawns Seaee
Nickson Manufartaring Crweawhas
Lacka
Scheel
Fea
Fea We Cyew
Syrayjiton
Tay
Beranton
National League
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Hahn
Bergen
Kinon
Guire
Saeh
Chiehe
Pittabute ccc
Wattersea
Fonon
Kling
Zimmer
O' Day
Beauty
Buffalo Live
Wall Street
Mackey & Co
Huon Bld G
Office OF
Pacific Anthracite Coal Co
P.O. Box
Seattle
Wash
Particu
Joye
Om. Dennett, Predent
Mavitio Anthravite Coal Co
Rocky Mount, N
Rudolph Kleybolte & Co
Nassau &T
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