Reading Coal and Iron Works to Prevent Culm Washing
The Reading Coal and Iron company moves to curb culm washing into the Schuylkill and its tributaries. Retaining walls and timber cribbing stabilize banks on lands near Heckscherville Valley and Wolf Creek to avoid land damages. The company has paid thousands in damages from culm deposits and faces suits from landowners.
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Totinsville
Taly
Reading Coal Etd Iron Company
Schoylkill
Turles
West Branch
Whee
Heckscherville
Wolf Creek
Minersville
Stones, Cints and Red Pepper Figure in Disturbance
Riot erupts at Bt. Biunislaus cemetery in Shamokin on July 28 as Pollah and Slavonie factions clash over funeral procession flags. Stones and clubs used. officers disperse the fight. Pollah society retains possession of the flats. emblems torn and tattered.
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Shamokin
Bt. Biinislaus
Polleh
Slavonie
Pollah Society
Hazleton Worker Struck By Freight Engine
Joseph Brock a 45 year old lumber yard coal dump employee was struck by a freight engine on his way to work. He suffered a fractured skull and a broken right shoulder with slight hope for recovery as of July 24 in Hazleton.
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Hazleton
Joseph Brock
Hancock
Joseph Darrow
Hornes
Darrow
Whitney
Evacuated Social News From Avoca and Nearby Areas
Mrs Nathan Allan returns to New York city with Miss Mary McAndrew after visiting Mr and Mrs Patrick McAndrew. Miss J Fadden of Pittston visiting town. Anthony J Clifford of the West Side confined at home by illness. WFM society to meet at Mrs A Flock on Tuesday evening with entertainment and refreshments. Primitive Methodist choir to hold a special meeting Friday evening. Roger Blennesey to spend a week in New York City. Baseball game today between Avoca business men and Moosic business men. Miss Letitia Davie Ida Penman visiting Scranton yesterday. Messrs Rob Moore Mart Judge and James Timlin of Taylor visit. Mesers M J Coyne Joseph Moore P J Coyne Owen Melvin W I Thomas and Misses Sara Mame Cavana Mame Florence Melanin Flora Olcott of Scranton enjoyed trolley ride to Avoca last evening. Mrs Annie Maloney and sister Mrs Ollarn of Scranton sail soon for Europe.
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Nathan Allan
Patrick McAndrew
New York City
Mary McAndrew
J. Fadden
Pittston
Vialting
Anthony J. Clifford
West Side
W. F. M. Society
A. Flock
Ada
Primitive Methodist Church
Toonhers
Roger Blennesey
Mooele
Avoca
Moosic
Letitia Davie
Ida Penman
Scranton
Rob Moore
Mart Judge
James Timlin
Taylor
I Mesera
M. J. Coyne
Joseph Moore
P. J. Coyne
Owen Melvin
WI Thomas
Sara
Mame Cavana
Sud Florence Melanin
Flora Olcott
Avora
Annie Maloney
Mrs. Ollarn
New York
Europe
Shakespeare club entertains town guests at third street home
Monday evening Mins Evelyn Cartin hosts a gathering at her Third Street residence with local residents Misse Lillian Childe Helen Northrop Mame Shook Ballie Daanaiyne Kora White Daisy Childs Carrie Graham Elizabeth Kitt redge Burn Howley Loulke Purdon Mertha Pane Effie Reynolds Monurs John Pasitt Gecar Kennedy W A Kitt radee Harry Siekler Pred Billings Frank Herrick Robert Little George Roberts plus out of town guests Miles Jessica Childs Pittsburg Mise Lovn Childe St Luke's hospital Bethlehem Miss Burde Viul Meehoppen Mire Arthur Stet lins Baltimore Metres Mowry Sterling Meehoppen. The event honors Miss Bertha Pope of Shakespeare club who will leave town soon J W Lewis and wife plan time at Atlantic City Attorney Smith Kinner a rising young lawyer stays at Nicholson Frank Welch Jermyn in town fishing on the river George Bileman Washington D C pension dept returns to duties.
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Mins Evelyn Cartin
Third Street
Missea Lillian Childe
Helen Northrop
Mame Shook
Ballie Daanaiyne
Kora White
Daisy Childs
Carrie Graham
Elizabeth Kittredge
Burn Howley
Loulke Purdon
Mertha Pane
Effie Reynolds
Monurs
John Pasitt
Gecar Kennedy
W. A. Kittradee
Harry Siekler
Pred Billings
Frank Herrick
Robert Little
Humber
J. W. Lewis
Atlantic City
Smith Kinner
Nicholson
Frank Welch
Jermyn
George Bileman
Washington, D. C
Pension Department
Triton teams face Nicholeon and Fleetville in Tunkhannock
Local notes report water main work by Tunkhannock Water Co on Bridge street near Lehigh Valley tracks and a postponed Triton festival due to bad weather. Read of visitors from Scranton Wilkes-Barre Syracuse and New York, plus youth camp near Vosburg and church services in Kingston.
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Tunkhannock Water Company
Bridge Street
Lehigh Valley Tracks
Arthur Equires
Greentown
Ind
Mae Hoadley
Wilkes- Barre
Charles Little
Scranton
Nellie O'Malley
Bernard
Syracuse
Mia
F. P. Avery
Haw
Nicholeon
Fleetville
Tunkhannock
Tritons
Laceyville
Harry Koehler
Kingston
Evelyn Carlin
Roarsdaley
New York City
Northrop
Bimba
N. Y
G. Gilbert Wolfe
Twuls Ansart
Wilkes-Barre
Boye
Vosburg
Triton Howe Company
Court House Square
Community notes and church event updates in Parsons area
Parsons residents hear about a Mount Zion church foxtival to be held on the grounds August 14 and Rev. William Triedle returning for two weeks at Ovens Grove. Reports cover local fund-raising, residents traveling to Atlantic City, and a fire area pump installation at Mount Lookout mine beginning water removal.
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Jorroth Hemest
Parsons
Feels Opperdorter
Harding
New York
Mount Zion
Wihsaen
Robert H. Roldy
Methodist Episcopal Church
Pringleville
Toronto
Mount Lookout
F. Gay
Thomas Johnson
Atlantic City
Misa Marie Hamilton
Nanticoke
Mise Lida
Moult
Wyoming Hose Company
Hanover Park
Gregory's
Wyoming Coal and Land Company
Kingsley
Scranton
Local Notes from Nonesdale and Surroundings
Scranton residents Elward Bart Nonesdale. W H Mella visits. Olyphant Browne to play Honesdale Friday. families at Block Island Easton and Seattle trips noted. Church dinners planned. Grace Episcopal services next Sunday. Company E to receive pay Friday. Grand Army lunch counters in Central Park for visiting G A R members. Village Improvement society tips urged. idea to fund a Susquehanna bridge and a park via a menagerie income.
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Elward Bart
Scranton
Honesdale
Afr
W. HH. Mella
Scranton Truth
Olyphant Browne
Mir
Andrew Thompson
Block Island
Professor March
Familly
Easton
Baptist Church
Coxe
Grace Episcopal Church
J. W. Kesler
Seattle
Wash
Portland
Alaska
Nellie G. Kimblela
Sea Shore
Family News From Dinghamton and Nearby
The article notes G W Walker's marked improvement after a dangerous period, his daughter Mrs A Ia Titus returns home in Dingham ton. Nellie Reverance leaves Royal on Wednesday after visiting Mrs Dr Harry Wilking. H W Kling and family travel to Huntingdon county for a month or two with relatives. An impromptu Monday night tribute at the Opera house honors Marion Werkbelser as he heads to Monroe county. Rainy weather keeps locals indoors after last week’s lake trip.
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G. W. Walker
A. Ia Titus
Dinghamton
Nellie Reverance
Harry Wilking
Royal
H. W. Kling
Mire
Huntingdon County
Opera House
Marion Werkbelser
Monroe County
Scranton Tribune notes oddities and local events in Susquehanna county
Local items report hair loss misadventure of Hazzle good couple, Emelie Cohen funeral, athletic club plans, Cuban Giants delay, Rev Brodrick church moves, citizenship exodus at Montrose, Salvation Army action in New Milford, Campbell burglary recovery, numerous reunions and farming concerns. Erie railroad shifts, crane killed near Hickory Grove, and upcoming Belee park games and August factory close.
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Great Bend
Scranton
New Milford
Hickory Grove
Emelie Cohen
Pittston
Susquehanna Athletic Club
Crescent Club
Carbondale
Beebe Park
P. F. Brodrick
St. John’s Catholic Church
Old Presbyterian Church
Rol Hunting
J. Erwin Broadhead
Christ Episcopal Church
Forest City Episcopal Church
Montrose
Salvation Army
Campbell
Lanesboro
Delaware and Hudson
Hallstead
Extravagant animal tales and farm mishaps dominate town notices
Achtg cows and roosters feature in oddball local anecdotes from Deep Hollow to Hancock, including a soap cake eating cow and a dog nursing a calf. A rattlesnake massacre on a mower singlehandedly alters scene, while market quotes and commodity prices fill the rest of the snappy page.
Wall Street Review and Grain Trade Outlook
The market strength today stems from the favorable grain export outlook with wheat sales likely exceeding a half million bushels for Europe. Stocks total about 195,500 shares as traders weigh the weekly grain report and export activity. Flour markets show quiet trading with prices varying for city patent and Minnesota patent grades.
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New York
William Linn
Allen & CO
Meara
Market Reports Show Mixed Live Stock Movements Across Regions
New York and Chicago briefs indicate steady cattle and hogs with active demand for good stock. Prices vary by type, with calves and calves specials up, while butter, milk, and dairy items show inconsistent values amid fluctuating western markets.
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New York
Ste
Naic
Western Creamery
lalSe
Taldbge
Elgins
Tate Dairy
Waise
State and
Pentssylvania, Co
Western Fresh
Philai
Baltimore
Reeves
Oi Market Report From Oi City July Shipment Totals
Credit balances and certificates show no bids for July shipments in Oi City. June totals reach 113 815 and 105 231 respectively.
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Oi City
End of a Deadlock in Hazleton School Board Election
Hazleton borough school board ended a month long stalemate by electing principal candidate Charles P. P. Nocker of Shoppton on the sixty eighth ballot. Nine candidates had sought the position.
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Hazleton
West Hazleton Borough
Charles PP. Nocker
Shoppton
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