Wilkes-Barre Tribune Opens New Office and Plans Wide Circulation
The Wilkes-Barre Tribune launches a branch at No 2 Laning building Public Square Wilkes-Barre to extend circulation in Wilkes-Barre and surrounding towns The paper pledges to be an advocate for local interests and to deliver news ahead of Philadelphia and New York papers Delegates from the valley will travel by Plains car for a reception locally named delegates include S J Connor Charles Mackin John McNulty Patrick OBrien and Peter Swinburne
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the Tribune
Laning Building
Public Square
Wilkes-Barre
Luzerne County
Wyoming Valley
Tribune
Pub- Nehors
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
New York
Plains Car
Plains St. Aloysius Society
J. Connor
Charles Mackin
John McNulty
Patrick O'Brien
Peter Swinburne
Ninth Leaves for Week's Outing at Mount Gretna
The Ninth Regiment departed last night at 10:30 for a camp at Mt Gretna. Soldiers assembled at the armory in marching order and marched to Lehigh Valley station led by the regiment band. The train left promptly, nearly filling ten cars, as officers and staff accompanied the troops in a formal sendoff.
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Mount Gretna
Soliller
Mt. Gretna
Lehigh Valley
Ninth Regiment
Pennsylvania Road
Wrymouth
William C. Price
C. Bow Dougherty
George Walke, Jr
John 8. Harriis
Wiliam BR. Longshore
William J
William Sharpe
Gee
TK. North
F. N. Carpenter
Walter 8. Stewart
Willam G. Weaver
George F. Busa
Stewart L. Barnes
R. Sayre Mercur
Frank W
Alexander A. Mitchell
Parsons
Nelson Strawburg
David D. Jenkins
Evan R. Williams
Wilkes-Barre
Tarius L. Meyers
George McCleery
H. G. Roat
Pittston
John T. Flannery
M. J. Brennan
M. J. Buckley
Plymouth
Frank L. McKee
Stanley W. Davenport
Harry Pierce
Will of Jane Morrow filed naming multiple legatees
The will of Jane Morrow of Jenkein township directs sale of all property and distribution to relatives in Ireland and Canada, plus a sum to St Johns Lodge and local individuals. Executors are J N Anderson and Alexander Craig with a codicil changing bequests to Ellen Moran and Rev. Mr Burras. Witnesses include Martin McGuire and Thomas D Young.
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Jane Morrow
Jenkein Township
John Fields
County Cavan
Ireland
Alexander Fields
Cartwright
St.John's Lodge
Masons
Treton
Margaret Macinnesa
J. NM. Anderson
Alexander Craig
Ellen Moran
Mr. Burras
St. James’ Episcopal Church
Pittston
Martin McGuire
Thomas D. Young
John Anderson
J. N. Anderson
West Market Street Pursuit Ended With Escape
A dramatic chase on West Market Street saw Nathan Dean pursue Constable Jeffreys after a warrant. A tall young man from the West Side fled across the bridge while an elderly pursuer, his whiskers fluttering, shouted for the arrest. The fugitive eluded capture as the officer redirected to other duties.
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West Market Street
Nathan Dean
Constable Jeffreys
Trilby
West Side
Mr. Jeffreys
Third District T. A. U. Convention Call
The Third district T. A. U. announces a convention in Sacred Heart hall Plains tomorrow afternoon led by M. J. Walsh president and James J. Gaffney secretary. Delegations are invited with credentials issued, and there will be effort addresses on pertinent subjects and questions of interest to the union.
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Sacred Heart Hall
Plains
M. J. Walsh
James J. Gaffney
Third
Efort
Press club excursion tickets selling rapidly for Delaware Water Gap trip
The press club excursion to Delaware Water Gap next Wednesday has tickets selling fast with a 600 cap and a $1.00 round trip. Tickets available at Green's Pharmacy Landis Clear Parker's Hart's White & Co Clark Engle Carter Toole Brown's Puckey or city newspaper offices. Hitten by a Dog lawsuit follows injury case details.
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South Main
Carter's
Toole & Co
North Main
Brown's
Puckey's Book
Dog Bite Incident At 83 South Sherman Street
Yesterday morning Robert Webb residing at 83 South Sherman Street was bitten by a vicious dog owned by James Meehan. Dr. Morgan cauterized the wound. The animal is deemed dangerous and will likely be killed due to multiple past bites.
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Robert Webb
South Sherman Street
James Meehan
Dr. Morgan
Duryea Line Car Jumps Tracks. Motorman Bruised
An electric car on the Duryea line of the Traction company jumped the tracks yesterday afternoon injuring the motorman slightly. No passengers were harmed.
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Duryea
Traction Company
Suit Filed Over Bond by Pittston School District Former Treasurer
A lawsuit was filed yesterday against Martin Tierney former treasurer of the Pittston township school district over a bond. The bond amount cited in the filing is ten thousand dollars.
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Tda W. Lewis
Jeanenville
Martin J. Mulhall
Lehigh Traction Company
Miss Lewis
Jeannesville
Sulit
Martin Tierney
Pittston Township
Street railway convention to be held in city
A street railway convention is planned in the city on September 4 and 6 with demonstrations by leading manufacturers of street railway supplies. Prominent figures will attend and present practical demonstrations of equipment utility.
Local Briefs and Notices From Ward and Park Scene
Petslea samsienien tater tone oer Christian has been jailed for weeks on a charge of keeping a bawdy house but has now been released with bail posted by Mr. McDonnell of Nanmtlooke for 300. The Darling club picnic at Hanover park cleared 500. Michael Booodia a Hungarian laborer at the Dorrance mine suffered severe burns to hands and face from a gas explosion and is in city hospital. Joseph Williams a Seventh ward resident plans to run as delegate to the Republican county convention. he is a well known ward figure with strong chances.
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Samuel Constine
Mountain Park
John G. Wooley
Chicago
Kingston Young Men's Christian Association
Bear Creek
Jacob Schmidt
Park Avenue
John D. Birmingham
Edward Dougher
Port GriMth
Margaret Cawley
North Main Street
Hanover Cemetery
Leah May Frey
Orchard Street
Scranton
Petslea Samsienien
Tater Tone Oer Christian
Mr. McDonnell
Nanmtlooke
Hanover Park
Michael Booodia
Dorrance
Yeaterday
Joseph Williams
Wal
Williams
Social notes from Beach Haven and nearby towns
J Ridgway Wright and wife reside at Beach Haven New Jersey. The engagement of Ziba Bennett Phelps of this city and Mire Elisaabeth Droun of Weldon Pennsylvania is announced. Mrs M L Pease and daughter Helen are at North Mountain. Mr and Mrs A J Davis and Miss Davis sailed for Europe and will summer in Germany. Captain Carl Williams of the University of Pennsylvania Pool Tall team visited the city.
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J. Ridgway Wright
Beach Haven
N. J
Ziba Bennett Phelps
Mire Elisaabeth ‘Droun
Weldon
Mra
M. L. Pease
Helen
North Mountain
A. J. Davis
Miss Davis
Europe
Germany
Jack McCarthy
Hazleton Sentinel
Mies Mellick
Trenton
C. D. Foster
Carl Williams
University of Pennsylvania
Alfred Bull
Husted
New York
Stella Farnham
Mrs Coin and the Redemption Money Misunderstanding
In a Chicago Herald humorous vignette Mrs Coin teases her husband with market chat after a matinee. She recounts a candy shop joke about silver and beef tea, then needles him on a book her husband wrote. Sunday sees Mrs Coin proudly reading while Coin laments his ignorance.
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Chicago Herald
Coln
Mra. Colin
Coin
Conspirators Swap Dish as Victim Is Placed in Kitchen
A plan unfolds as the head waiter suspects an accident involving the employee, while two conspirators remove the dish and dine with the master. The head waitress, angered, is told a vague tale and clears everyone of blame.
Giant Diamond Found in Rainy Lake Country
A Rainy Lake guide reports an Indian hunter discovered a large diamond in a cave near Rainy Lake City. The stone, brilliant beyond belief, reflected torch light in many colors, causing fear and a prompt escape. A friend later learned the cave’s location and plans to lead a party.
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Rainy Lake Country
Duluth
Tom Reynolds
Rainy Lake City
Opium Smuggler Arrest Shields Cattle Route Across Canada
George S Stevens of Towner, a leading cattle buyer, is jailed on opium smuggling charges. The scheme used worn cattle from Canada with opium wrapped in tin foil forced down their throats. Cattle crossed the border, a small duty paid, then killed to recover the opium. Inspectors had pursued the operation. Stevens faces U S court with $2000 bond.
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Devil's Lake
George
Stevens
Towner
United States
Revivalist sparks townwide clash at camp meeting
Sloan Nebraska near Sioux City reports a revival meeting turned violent when a preacher lashed out provoking about 100 worshippers to leave. Those remaining clashed with expositors as rotten eggs and a riot followed, tearing the tent down before a posse of special constables restored order.
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Sioux City
Notable Visits and Community Events in Old Forge
Rev J B Santee joined his brother Rev E L Santee at the Methodist Episcopal parsonage. Mrs Jenkins of Plymouth visited her daughter Mrs Woodward with her daughter Gladys. The Ladies Aid Society hosted a well attended supper despite rain. A fair size crowd heard Mrs Jenny speak on Jungle Life in India at the Brick church. Mrs E Drake is at Mount Pocono and Rev Mr Ballentine of Scranton called on friends.
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J. B. Santee
E. L. Santee
Iara. Jenkins
Plymouth
Gladys
Woodward
Ladies’ Ald Society
Jenny
India
E. Drake
Mount Pocono
Mr. Ballentine
Scranton
Social Evening at Miss Troegaulis Home in Moosic
A group of young people gathered at Miss Blanche Troegaulis home on Mary Street for an evening of social games and refreshments. Guests included Agnes Nichol Annie Nichol Rosale Hinds Ella Levan Rose Warner Annie Brown and Emma Mosteller along with Bert Lewis Homer Warner Harry Doud and William Winters. The Moosicam Avoca Presbyterian Sunday schools plan a joint excursion to Lake Ariel on July 26.
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Blanche Troegaulis
Mary Street
Agnes
Annie Nichol
Rosale Hinds
Ella Levan
Rose Warner
Annie Brown
Misa Emma Mosteller
Bert Lewis
Homer Warner
Harry Doud
William Winters
Moosicam Avoca Presbyterian
Lake Ariel
Farmer Visitor Recalls Wild Tale at School Office
A one-armed farmer-like man with an eye bandage visited the superintendent and described a chaotic ride and a prankish story aboard a car. He joked about paying nothing for the humorous mishap, then fled as the superintendent listened in disbelief.
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Oleh Munkville
Grein
Cincinnati Tribune
Two Waitresses Steal Pie in Restaurant Conspiracy
Patrons of a busy business district restaurant report two waitresses conspired to steal a prized pie. One waitress lifted a dish onto the pie surface, causing the dessert to collapse, revealing a planned theft of the pastry.
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Yeaterday
Great Growth American Kidney Cure Claims Quick Relief
Disastrous kidney and bladder diseases relieved in six hours by the Now Great Growth American Kidney Cure. The remedy promises prompt relief for bladder and urinary passage pain in both sexes, relieves water retention, and is sold by C. M. Harris, Druggist, 12% Penn Avenue, Scranton, Pa.
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C. M. Harris
Penn Avenue
Scranton
Spectacular Dress Goods Bargains Across Wool Mixtures
A large lot of go pieces of all wool mixed suiting broad goods and assorted fabrics offered at 25c per yard. Also 25c for Cheviots Henriettas and Serges in various colors and novelties. Checks Stripes Silk Wool mixtures and Vigoreaux Cloths sold at 60c per yard, valued 85c to $1.35.
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Idea Yard
Help Wanted Classified Ads With Mixed Job Posts
A dense rag of classified lines shows varied help wanted notices from sales agents and dressmakers to hotel cooks and general housework. Several entries seek aggressive salespeople, middle aged women for cooking, and learners for dressmaking, with locations in Camden New Jersey Plymouth Pennsylvania and New York.
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Plymouth
Tripp
Adams
Conwell Key fund picnic ingolds Minooka beats Anthracites
At Lackawanna park the Conwell Key fund picnic featured a Dalls game with Movele Anthracites losing to Minooka. The event drew strong interest and was well contested. Several local residents and visitors were noted in town, with multiple updates on health and social visits including Mrs McHugh in critical condition and Miss Taylor returning from Scranton.
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Conwell Key Fund
Lackawanna Park
Movele
Beore
Kalte Dempsey
Dunmore
John McGowan
North Find
da Iyling
Dangerously II
Mies Agoes Gellsple
Pittston
A. J. Granataith
George Dixon
Scranton
Carrie McDonald
Lena Renniman
Boston
Christium Endeavor
Boranton
Miles Harriet Shroeder
Minnie Leonard
Classified Notices and Advertisements in Scranton Tribune
Lone list of notices includes sales, job ads, real estate, and services in Scranton Pennsylvania. Entries mention employers, addresses such as Adams Avenue Jefferson Street and Spruce Street, with names like Moody and Henry App, plus lawyers firms and loan services. Excerpt shows period tone and multiple ongoing ads across 19th century Beranton area.
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Tom McGraw
Galetown
Gergenet Kline
Mulhern, Reister
WiHame
Javka
Prizoners
Ella Kroege
The
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Belle Gibbons
Pitteton
A. Remington
Bualmersman
A. J. Ambro
Kreege
Elle
Remington
Ambro
Delaware Water Gap
Ticura
Canada
Old Forge
Chicago Inter-Ocean
Weenye
Connolly
Wallace
Connolly & Wallace
Washington Avenue
Court House
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William J. Platt
Elmatroot
Camden
ARDC
Aco
Calesmen
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LST
Haldeman
COWLES & @Co
Rentiere Itoer
VY R
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Joe
A. Mears
So Nin Avenue
Om Jeal Company
Down Street
Commonwealth
Cowsession
Green I’ Ridge
F. E. Nettleton
Washington Avenus
Orrick
Assembly Hall
D. B
Franklin Avenue
Carson DA ES
West Lackawanna Avenue
Thomas Evans
Luserne
Hyde Park
JO Myn
Wyoming Avenue
Chem. Extinguisher Co
Racine
Geethy
Moria Theo
Honest Noel
Geolouiet
General Agenta
Catal Inum Novelty CO
Nts Brondny
Grist
Univer
Balary
AVOCA
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Cor, Adams
Icope
Mi Ee Trib Uke
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Peckville
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Beranton
W. Gibson Jones
van Auker
Boemer
Adama Avyonus
Pine
Gibeon
Adams Avenue
Sean Dears
T. Henry A. App
W. W
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Seahan
Ork Aus Ind
A. B.C. Tribune Ofice
Mgnt
T. B
Price Street
City
Stuation
Pee Youngs
Medical
Edgar Dean
Ge Spruce
Court Case Square
Kay
Penn Ave
A. J. Connell
Meena
Bpruce Street
Rug Stree
Vine
Nek
Pa. m
Aioe An
Bute
W. B Allen
L. Frey
Vine Street
Mqatel
Warhington Avenue
Madison Avenue
J. C. Bateson
Linden Street
Jos. Kuettel
Wanna Avenue
Worcester
Adama Avenue
WARREN &_ KNAPP
Republican Building
Beran_ton
Jessups & Hand
Commonwealth Building
Wea Sissi E
Itaxp
James W. Carford
Samuel W. Edgar
Sprucest
Jaf A. Watres
Lackawano Ave
Urie Townsend
Dime Bank
T RR Pitcher
Pecan Building
Scranon
Comegys
Spruce Street
D. B. Replogle
B. F. Killam
Wyoming Ave
Jas
J. H. Hamilton
Commonwealth Bidg
Architects
Edward WH. Davis
E. L. Walter
Lewis Hancock, JR
Spruce St
Car, Wash
Brown & Morris
Price Building
Bkcranton
Grand Union Tea Co.,jones Bros
Republic Savings and Loan Association
Call On & N. Callender
Dime Bank Building
Bauer
R. J. Bauer
Hulbert
Riale
Megargee Brothers
Enveys
Washington Ave
Goranson
Frank P. Brown & CO
West Lackawanna Ave
Thomas Aubrey
Willame Building
Hew
G. R. Clark & CO
Green House
North Main Avenue
William A. Taft
C. Laubach
R. M. Stratton
P. Ziegler
D. L
Westminster
Sixteenth St
Irvi
Eprietor
New York City
Scranton Tribune
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