Universalist Convention Opens in Towanda During June Meeting
The sixty ninth annual Universalists of Pennsylvania convention opened with prayer at the Church of Messiah in Towanda. Rev Dr KE Sweetser of Philadelphia led in the chair, with L J Richards as secretary pro tem. Committee appointments covered election religious services unfinished business and nominations. The gathering reported a growing church condition and plans to aid Scranton Universalist work. A $1200 missionary fund was raised for the coming year. Mrs John Yeager of Wandling died after a two week illness. she was a St Agnes parishioner born Theresa Plunket. She leaves a widower and siblings. funeral was to be held with high mass at St Rose Carbondale.
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Scranton Tribune
Towanda
the Universalists of Pennsylvania
A. G. Rogers
Treading
Church of Messiah
KE. C. Sweetser
Philadelphia
L. J. Richards
Scranton
M. J. Long
JH. G. Gill
J. L. Tiffany
Nicholson
Tillinghast
William Owens
Jiliah Haffey
Pradford
G. A. King
Linesville
H. A. Abbott
Beardsley
Mra
Eliza Sweet
Rusectl
A. G. Jowers
Thomas K. Ober
Korunton
Atute
John Yeager
Yeager
Pleasant Mount
Theresa Plunket
Forest City
Ace
Wandling
Atore
Annie Plunket
Wanidling
St. Agnes Church
Beald
Shers
Annle Plunket
William Maddigan
Vanding
Thomas
Edward
Return of townsfolk from childhood days noted
The piece mentions former Franklin academy members and churchgoers pleased to return to their childhood town. Tiffany will meet all trains June 14 and 15 to facilitate travel to the school or town. Mrs Jud Spalding of Binghamton visits sister Mrs Alpha Carpenter. L O Farrar of Heart Lake stops by during Monday.
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Franklin Academy
Tiffany Willl
Jud Spalding
Binghamton
Alpha Carpenter
L. O
Farrar
Heart Lake
Monilay
Boy Drowns In Susquehanna At West Pittston
Special to the Scranton paper: Warren Scott aged 12 drowns in the Susquehanna River near Carpenter's Creek in West Pittston while swimming after work. He could not swim and disappeared before rescuers could reach him. Son of Albert Stevens of Providence and raised by grandparents Mr and Mrs John Tewksbury. Body not recovered.
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Albert Stevens
Market Street
Providence
Scranton
John Tewksbury
Lambert Street
Enterprise Hose Company fair opens in Davis Opera House
Forest City June 12 Tomorrow Night the Enterprise Hose Company fair begins at Davis Opera House with a street parade at 7 oclock in uniform. Hoegarth of Jermyn will present music and acts including The Ble Five Evening Thoughts Euphania Rose de Amour Trombone Hustier. Friday features a parade with Hillside Hose Company and Enterprise Company and Forest City band. Saturday night showcases vocal talent and Forest City drum corps. A decoy prize is offered each night. Bethany Congregational church choir presented a rocking chair to leader David J Jones and another easy chair to his wife. The Bethany choir will sing in Jermyn next Sunday.
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Byperial
Scranton
Forest City
Enterprise Hoge Company
Davis Opera House
Hoegarth
Jermyn
Euphania
Fred Woggrth
Amaron
Hustier
Pirade
Hillside Hos Company
Enterprise Company
Furnlegh Muegic
Bethany Congregational Church
David J. Jones
Jones
D. J. Jones
Local notices from New Milford feature illnesses and events
Special to the Scranton Temlune from New Milford reports among residents and families: Ela Peck improves slightly though still in danger, John Hand remains ill, Justina Harding ill with pneumonia, and various social visits. Planned: centennial attendance, Baptist ice cream and cake on June 14, and temperance union and prayer meetings.
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Scranton Temlune
New Milford
Ela Peck
Charles Alney
Montrose
John Hand
Ciller
Sinsnueanna
Justina Harding
William Harding
Paker
Dr. Snyder
Nellie Quinn
Mra. Golden
Colaetan
Mra. H. J. Tiffany
L. Farrar
Heart Lake
Herry Lyons
H. Garratt
John Werner
Golden
Cohorton
N. C
Myron Reynolda
Jennie Moore
Marford
G. P. Clements
Got
New York
Allen Ward
Ruth
Hallstead
Gathany
Northfeld
Presbyterian Church
Methodist Church
Clara Inderited
Susquehanna
Helen Hutchings
Mixes Cora Pierce
Brushville
William van Cott
Peckville
David Shay
Townsend
Fire destroys barn at Lake Winola during weekend
The barn belonging to Mat Sickler at Lake Winola was burned early Sunday morning with the origin unknown. Census enumerator A H Frear reported Lake Winola nearly fully counted and noted residents’ cooperation. Several Scranton visitors and locals were listed as staying or visiting, including F T Hennett, P W Millon, T Jones, and others.
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Lake Winola
Mat Sickler
W. J. Morgan
Scranton
A. H. Frear
Charles Moore
Hotel Oiton
Eugene Morse
Hyde Park
Mr. Moore
Winola
F. T. Hennett
P. W. Millon
Tunkhannock
B. T. Austin
Alfred Weber
Pittston
E. Robert Gay
Mim City
Centennial week brings visitors to Harford churches
Harford notes list Mrs. M. J. Chamberlain traveling to Wilkes Barre for ill relatives, Mrs. Butler of Illinois visiting her son FE T Tiffany, and local residents including Mrs. Seth Page and Myrtle Ransom visiting Tiffany. Frank Hepburn and others spent Sunday in New Milford as crowds attend churches during the centennial era.
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Scranton Tribune
Harford
M. J. Chamberlain
Wilkes-Barre
Butler
Ilinois
FE. T. Tiffany
Seth Page
Alaughter
Lakeside
F. . Tiffany
Myrtle Ransom
Clark's Summit
Frank Hepburn
Edwards Nogers
Winford Tiffany
Charley Flint
New Milford
Tunkhannock School Board Sees No Change in Personnel
The Tunkhannock school board held an organization meeting on Saturday evening. Incumbent members were re-elected, keeping the current personnel intact. Officers chosen were Ruel Be Billings president TB A Shook secretary and B W Lewis treasurer. The board set salaries and adjourned to June 14 to vote on teacher candidates, with about thirty applications on file.
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Scranton Tribune
Tunkhannock
Ruel BE
Billings
TB. A. Shook
B. W. Lewis
H.W. Lewis
Mira Helen Lewis
Wicanor Metcalf
Maniius
N. Y
Harry Lewis
Military School
Smethie
Feathers
Shickshinny
J. W. Haines
Horace Terry
Miller Culver
Hiam Courtright
Bethleham
Charles 8. Knapp
Local Social Notes From Green Ridge and Scranton Region
Mrs William Thornton and daughter Marjorie and son William visit Green Ridge from Scranton area while Ruth Johnson recovers. Rev J M Witkey family vacation at Sliver Lake. Miss Cora Stephens visits Binghamton with Carrie. Twenty five Italians arrive from Scranton seeking railroad work above town. Clara Tiffany’s health improves marginally. Charles Shiffer buys the picture framing dept at J M Carpenter’s store. McHale conducts the census this week. Mrs William C Baldwin canvasses for books.
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Scranton Tribune
Nicholson
William Thornton
Marjorie
William
Green Ridge
N. P. Wilcox
Ruth Johnson
Scranton
Clara Tiffany
Charles Shiffer
J. M. Carpenter
McHale
William C. Baldwin
Susquehanna Notes Ward Off 100 Years of Memories
Special to the Scranton Tribune from Showharnd on Jan 1 lists local residents and events. Mentions upcoming graduation exercises on June 2 at the Lowell Wil Academy, a marriage announcement at St. John’s Catholic church, fraternal lodge activities, local entertainments, and community concerns. Reports a fatal windmill accident, school board elections, tax levies, and plans for a July 4 picnic.
Announcements of the Railroads on the Lackawanna Limited
The Lackawanna Limited will not change cars between Scranton and St. Louis. Daily service via Niagara Falls and the Wabash departs Scranton at 1 55 p m and arrives St Louis at 2 p m next day. Luxurious sleeping cars and dining service praised. Connections for Kansas City and the Southwest. Ten day stopovers at Niagara Falls. Through Pullman space available through Delaware Lackawanna and Western agents. New observation cars replace the regular parlor car between New York and Buffalo.
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Lackawanna Limited
Seranton
St. Louis
Niagara Falla
Wabash
Scranton
Kansas City
Southwest
Niagara Falls
Pullman
Delaware
Summer Paradise travel brochure for New York resorts issued
Lake George Lake Champlain Adirondack mountains Sharon Springs and other northern New York summer resorts are described and illustrated in A Summer Paradise issued by the Delaware and Hudson railway. Mail to any address on receipt of 4 cents postage. H W Crone district passenger agent Scranton Pa.
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Lake George
Lake Champlain
Adirondack Mountains
Sharon Springs
New York
Delaware and Hudson Railway
H. W. Crone
Scranton
Extended tours by The American Tourist Association
Extended tours under The American Tourist Association management led by Reno Campbell, general manager, depart from Chicago on Tuesday July 10 at 10 pm. Pullman sleeping and dining cars operate via Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway with all expenses included. Send inquiries to George H. Heafford, general passenger agent, Chicago Ill.
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American Tourist Association
Reno Campbell
Marquette Building
Chicago
Pullman
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
George H. Heafford
Ill
National Republican Convention Philadelphia Ticket Note
Tickets sold by Lackawanna agents offer round trip at one way fare. Travel window from June 15th to June 19th inclusive for departure and June 2nd inclusive for return. Event linked to the National Republican Convention in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Lackawanna Railroad
Chestnut farming experiment ends in New York mountains blaze
Wilkes Barre correspondent reports on Thomas Harringtons chestnut farming project near Bear Creek and Stoddardsville. A ten mile fire destroyed Harringtons 20 000 trees and the tract, despite initial grafting of European scions and promising yields.
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Wilkes-Barre
New York Sun
Thomas Harrington
New York City
Bear Creek
Stoddardsville
Harrington
Fatterson
Tobyhanna Creek
Taleo
New York
Markets Drift. Wheat Lifts Totals Across Exchanges
New York trading opened with dull sentiment as speculation stalled awaiting China updates and global money markets. London and Paris showed firmer tones on early reports of British gains, but gains faded as traders noted modest declines due to wheat strength and weak U.S. bid prices. Total sales reached 2100 shares with several bonds and securities closing lower.
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New York
Jame
Wnu
China
Merlin
Marie
London
Transvaal
Botte
United States
Fed da
Untitled local notice with faded dairy pricing
Corrected OCR fragment lists prices and dairy items with apparent misreads. Mentions butter, cream, Bermuda Online price, and Flour Best patent at 4.95. No clear events, dates, or entities beyond generic dairy terms.
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HG. Dale
Lackawanna Ave
Bermuda
Market Notes From Philadelphia Wheat and Commodities
Philadelphia June 1 Wheat prices show steadiness for June contracts with minor firmness in corn and soy. cotton and wool listed with unchanged or firmer tones. Reports mention stable butter and cheese markets, live poultry and eggs mixed, and significant shipments of wheat and corn totaling thousands of barrels and bushels across regional markets.
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Philadelphia
Kinior
New York
Isige
Gouthorn
Grain and dairy prices firm as markets close steady
New York markets show mixed activity with flour and futures steady after a day of fluctuating quotes. Spot readings eased late while butter and cheese held firm amid active selling and small gains for certain milk products.
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New York
Minnesota
Ted
Inter
Tye
Alvanieet
Firmort Creamery Extra
Wigalite
Imite Clon Creatmory
Dewitt Hye
Tate Doley
Steaily
Pennsylvania
Talhe
Western
Math
Walde
Westorm
Wtgaldo
Wheat Market Summary From Chicago Grain Report
June 1 prices showed a strong wheat market with gains near daily highs despite drought in the northwest. Trade mentions spring and winter wheat with various futures quotes and reference to feed and flour demand. no clear outcomes.
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Chirag
Persessiene
Fragmented OCR notes on livestock and trade terms
A garbled OCR fragment lists various cattle stock terms, market notes, and place names. The readable bits mention prices, stockers, feeders, and regional terms, with scattered references to locations such as Colorado and western outfits.
Unclear OCR fragment reports on local firms and figures
Fragmentary text from a New York area page mentions multiple firms and names in distorted form. Several garbled phrases reference trade, education, and a list-like sequence with numbers and potential sports or local items, but no coherent event or outcome is discernible.
Buffalo Live Stock Market Report
East Buffalo June 19 cattle market records 12 pound steers selling at 1.05 per pound and Culver Siendy noted in market report for buyers and sellers in the live stock trade.
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Buffalo
East Buffalo
Culver—Siendy
Muslin Drawers Trimmed With Eliborite and Tucks
An item describes muslin drawers trimmed with eliborite and relia rues and elieter of tucks.
New and Popular Literature at Bargain Prices
Daily updated library sale offers popular books by Neilson and others at low prices. Cloths and tailor made suits also discounted with prices cut from $8 to $19.95, plus jackets reduced from $4 to $12.50 to clear odd sizes.
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Phill Winwood
OR. Neilson Stthena
Imported fabrics and linens at yard prices note
A fragment lists numerous imported linens and cotton fabrics with yard prices. Items include "White with superior quality," "White India Linen," and French Lawns. Prices cited range from 59c to 75c per yard, highlighting fine finishes and wide widths.
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Frolley
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Keenung, Light, MW. & P. Co
Lacka
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People’s Street Railway
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Lucka
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Scranton Traction
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Chicago Grain and Produce
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Adiirmas Nervita Medical CO
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