Oklahoma Land Rush Saga Ends With Bold Homecoming
Dan Griffin and his father travel from Monroe County to Oklahoma during the open land rush. Dan sneaks away to horse and rifle through danger, surviving a prairie fire to claim a quarter section as his own. The story juxtaposes frontier ferocity with a father’s relief and pride.
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Monroe
Oklahoma
Promised Land
Ronny
Moe
Dan
Emal
Jose
Don
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Electric car speed showdown in nation’s rapid transit plan
The Benton Advertiser reports Haegland may outpace the United States in rapid transit as Parliament authorizes a Manchester to Liverpool electric road. Projectors claim cars could reach 150 miles per hour.
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Liverpool
Berlin
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P.M. Boynton
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Puzzling Riddles From Last Week Revealed
Readings from a newspaper puzzle page with dates and fragmented clues. Mentions turning pictures to form profiles and silhouettes like George Washington and a smokestack head, with references to July and Saturday puzzles.
Tin Box Stowaway Survival Tale Recalls Fire Rescue
John Rafferty recounts a dramatic escape from a fire. He hid inside a tin box loaded in a feed box, breathing through a rivet hole, as four intoxicated owners slept. The box fell during the blaze and he narrowly escaped smothering, then survived the fire.
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John Oh. Rafferty
Chicago
Herald-Krecord
Disraeli's Maiden Speech and Industrial Vision News
A fragmented recounting of Benjamin Disraeli’s early political rise, his noted House of Commons appearance, and the long path to his historic 1887 maiden speech. The piece also touches on Irish petitions, O Connell feuds, and a speculative shift to electric railway propulsion developments in the United States and Britain.
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High Wycombe
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Robert Peel
Betwen O'Connell
Melbourne
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New Publications by Maxwell Gray in Modern Russian Lit
Maxwell Gray author of The Silence of Dean Multandua finishes a vivid novel Four Leaved Clover to be published by D Apel lerton Company. The piece surveys modern Russian literature with focus on Maximo Corky and a translator Hettian Bernstein. The story follows a self made writer from humble labor to literary prominence, meeting Vladimir Kovelenko, and shaping a wave of Russian writing.
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West Pittston Fire And Caledonian Games At Everhart Island
Special to the Scranton Tribune reports three ice houses near Carpenter farm West Pittston burned after 4 am destroying dray wagons and ice cutting plants. Firefighters could not stop the blaze. The Pittston Caledonian club held a picnic and games at Everhart Island with numerous races and events won by local youths and visitors.
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Exeter Borough
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Wilkes- Barre
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Eva McDonnell
Lizzie Kelley
Martin Hurke
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Local notes and sales from Tunkhannock July report
Special to the Scranton Tribune reports William Flack of Lyons bakery leaving for New Jersey. Nellie Hoyce returns home from Scranton visit. Lydia Osterhout and Clara Dana depart for Point Lookout Long Island for two weeks. At Lydia Maynard estate auction Ray Deubler buys East Tioga street house and lot for $949. Rain delays Tri Ice Cream festival plans.
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Lydia Maynard
East Tioga Street
Ray Deubler
Tri
For Rent and Sale Notices from The Tribune
Classified column items include a 1200 foot fourth-floor space for light manufacturing with heat light and power in the Tribune building, inquiries at the Tribune office. Also a nine-room Dalton cottage near town, heat and furnace, rent details via G W Carlton Dalton Ma. A rental for five Jefferson Avenue rooms with modern conveniences and steam heat at 20 Green Ridge Street. A Gent’s bicycle for sale in perfect condition from Spruce Street inquiry, and a Cottrell & Sons cylinder press for sale at Wilkes-Barre with price 90. Also a single house for sale or rent at 806 Webster Avenue ten rooms with lean heat via G F Reynolds Connell Building. A private, strictly domestic request for a beard and toe with bath by a young married couple at Tribune office.
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Democratic county committee plans August delegates meeting
The county committee meeting to choose delegates for the state convention was moved from Friday to Tuesday at 2 p m in the courthouse. In town visits, John Brice of Northumberland called Saturday and County Auditor Fred J. Kintner of Mehoopany was here. Frank H. Krum and family visit Bardwell. C M Kispaugh, once of Tunkhannock, now Harrisburg clerk, is in town.
DURYER Fishboat Accident Injures Reverend on Busquehanna River
Reverend H A Green sustained a rib injury after losing balance in a boat on the Busquehanna river. He delayed treatment, and a physician later diagnosed a dislocated rib. The Methodist Episcopal Sunday School plans a Riverside grove picnic on Friday. Albert Stevens returns home from a Montrose visit. Mrs. George Beebe visiting Providence friends.
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Situations Wanted Classified Fragments
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Local Social Notes From Hawley Mawlew July Visit
Mawlew July 27 report Louise Poep pel returned home after a month with Misa Otis in Patehogue Long Island. J P Crane hosts Mrs Jackson and Mrs Parker of Cohoes N Y. Fred Moensinger back from visit with daughter Mrs Jacoby Heiss in Cochecton. Frank Kastner and Frank Walters of Brooklyn on vacation here. Anna Williams of Philadelphia guest of Joseph Fryer family.
Sunday Baseball Score and Attendance Report
The record shows a Sunday baseball entry with incomplete team names and unclear scores, listing officials O Day and Brown, with umpires Harper and Schriever and players Phillip OConner Wittshiurn. Attendance noted as 21, followed by fragmented numbers and stray letters.
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Voule
Wittshiurn
Ratieren Harper and Schriever
Phillip and
O'Conner
Ucmpire
Unclear 1900s Baseball Card Notes From Milwaukee and Detroit
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Eastern League Scores Reported with Multiple Matches
In Rochester Beeheater Toronto defeated Rochester by 4 to 0. In Providence Providence Worcester won 3 to 1 over Worcester.
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Corrected by VW and CG Butter-Fresh Creamery Prices
Reads like a fragmented price list from a dairy or grocery, listing items such as Butter-Fresh creamery, Flour-Best patent per barrel, Potatoes per tiehel, and various vendor names with messy OCR errors. Key figures include 592.00 and 1) ae shes jum Bevie-Pee buelel.
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Market Notes on Livestock Prices and Purchases
The report details a Philadelphia market session with cattle, veal, sheep, and stock movements. Prices and demand appear steady with various livestock types exchanged, including fat cows and calves, amid overall firm activity.
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