Towanda and Sayre Area Happenings And Tragedies
Local items report Glen Summit hotel opening, Sayre and Waverly rail talks, a cyclist injury near Hazleton, a fatal horse kick in Ashley, diphtheria measures at Summit Hill, and a child’s drowning at Summit Hill. Also noted are a porch fire in West Pittston, a street railway tie to Bloomsburg and Penville, arrests of panhandlers near Sayre, and Wilkes-Barre theatre company charter.
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Glen Summit
J. N. Arnold
Towanda
Athens
Sayre
Waverly
Frank Netk
Hazleton
Hagleton
Ashley
Hiram Bossert
Join Bowman
Henry Hildebrant
Sheppton
Summit Hill
Pottsville
Pred
Donnelly
Summit Hil
Henry Tipman
T- Porte
Dave
Englemere
J. Kh. Stetler
Sayre Prine
William Roberts
Plymouth
Penville
Bloomsburg
Questi
Michael Price
Willes- Barre
Sourt Street
Foundry ‘Alley
West Pittston
Notwig
Powell
West End Coal Company
Macanatqua
Cadwalader Company
Salem Coal Company
Willl
Delaware Lackawanna
Milltown
East Weaverly
Wilkes-Barre Theatre Company
Capital
Aliom Nesbitt
Kingston
Charles A. Miner
Charles W. Lee
Sturdevant
William G. Eno
Steamaier
M. H. Burgunder
L. H. Lundmesser
Edward Guneter
Wilkes Harve
Wilkes-Barre
Helene Roberta
New England Mutual Insurance Company
Scaldiers
Harford
Susquehanna County
Sterling Mitne
Shamokin
Philly Snyder
Dunovun
Michael Purvell
Walt
Woman killed by train near Howvleton North of city
A shocking accident occurred a few miles north of the city yesterday morning when a Lehigh Valley passenger train from Witkhes-orre to this city struck and instantly killed Mrs. Michael O Donnel of Freeland. The engineer attempted to stop the train but was too late. Mrs. O Donnel was a well known resident of Freeland.
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Howvleton
Tune Y
Lehigh Valley
Witkhes-orre
Michael O'Donnel
Freeland
Refio
Woman Dies After Fall From Haymow Injury
A fatal accident near Weasaley Chapel in Stroudsburg on June 20 left Mrs. William Moore dead after slipping from a haymow. She reportedly became dizzy while searching the hayloft and fell through, sustaining a fatal neck injury.
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Stroudsburg
William Moore
Weasaley Chapel
Moore
Curious accident after stone thrown at Wilkes-Barre resident
On Thursday evening Mrs. John Devers of Baltimore Lane was struck by a stone allegedly thrown by Edward McGinty. The injury is serious and it is feared she will die. McGinty, a youth about 17, was carrying a pall, and the incident is described as peculiar in circumstance.
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Wilkes-Barre
John Devers
Baltimore Lane
Edward McCinty
McGinty
United States
Lord Lyons
Lord John Russell
Seward
London
Osborne
Lord Palmerston
Prince
Prince Consort
Stone-throwing leads to injury near home
A boy named McGinty, while playing, threw a stone at Thomas McDowell but missed, hitting Mrs. Devers in the nose instead. The laceration fractured bone, the struck woman was with a nursing child in her doorway, and she was carried inside as blood flowed heavily. Doctor Sweeney treated her with all remedies but she may not survive.
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Thomas McDowell
McGinty
McDowell
Mra. Devers
Peculiar Coal Accident Burns Child in Middle Smithfield
Ida Counterman, young daughter of Vint Counterman of Middle Smithfield, was seriously burned when her dress caught fire from a hot coal while her mother prepared supper. Doctors fear for her life. The incident occurred in Stroudsburg on June 21.
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Stroudsburg
Ida
Vint Counterman
Middle Smithfield
Interesting Career of England's Queen Reveals Victoria's long reign
A retrospective on Queen Victoria born 1819, details milestones of her life and reign. It notes her ascent in 1837, marriage to Prince Albert, and major events including the Trent affair, foreign policy, and imperial expansion. The piece highlights her longevity, education, and influence in shaping 19th century Britain.
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Victoria
Ireland
India
Earl of Darnsey
Earl Nelson
Gladstone
Dukes of Norfolk
York
France
United States
Lfe
Kensington Palace
England
Duke of Kent
George II
Duke of York
Duke of Clarence
George IV
William IV
William TV
Providence Journal
Sir Theodore Martin
Prince Consort
Trent
Prince Albert
Sir Theodore
Lord Palmerston
Washington
Great Britain
Lord Lyons
Palmerston
Confederate States
Queen Victoria
John Russell
Windsor Castle
Runiorn
Lord John Russell
Lord Lyong
Albert
Lincoln
Europe
Garfield
Cleveland
Buchanan
Prince of Wales
China
Celestial Empire
Rowland Hill
Prince Albert of
Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
William Oxford
Robert Peel
Russia
Sebastopol
Persia
Fast India Trading Company
South Africa
Prince Imperial
Nile
Duke of Wellington
Lord Derby
Lord Palmeraton
Lord Beaconafield
Lord Aberdeen
Lord Clarendon
Stafford Northcote
Lord Lindhurst
Charles Dickens
The Markets Close Mixed on June 19 News
Wall Street shows a cautious session with early buying lifting prices before a late pullback as strong trading activity by large operators and federal clearances influence sentiment. Western Union and Goulds performances stand out amid varied stock movements across copper, coffee, and bulk commodities.
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New York
Goulds
Weertern Union
William Linn
Allen & CO
Mears
Wrong Man Mistaken Identity At Atlanta Court
Old Bryan couple visits the Atlanta court crowd. They think a man on trial for beating his wife is the prisoner. They realize the feared figure is the judge not the defendant, ending in a humorous misidentification.
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Ion
Mullalo Live Stock market report from East Buffalo
East Buffalo June 14 cattle receipts six cars market slow hog receipts five cars market about steady Yorkers to good to choice 8.00 to 8.00 8.50 sheep and lambs receipts five cars market dull lambs choice to prime 7.50 to 8.25 sheep selected wethers 7.50 to 7.75 culls to moti 2.25 to 2.60
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Mullalo
East Buffalo
N. Y
Enat Liberty
East Liberty
New York Produce Market Daily Prices June 10
New York Produce Market report shows beef receipts at 1.06 hend and 24% quarter. calf receipts 100 head with sales dull at 1.60, buttermilk 63.26, city breen sales. sheep and lamb receipts 2,990 head with slow market, lambs 2.00 per head, dressed mutton 4.00, dressed yearlings 7.60, hog receipts 471 head with market weak at 9.90.
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New York
Hallé
Ecole
Chicago grain and cash markets report from June 18 notes mixed futures
Chicago prices show varied futures for Wheat and Corn with several deliveries in July September and December. Cash quotations list flour, bread, and grain components with ranges for No 2 yellow corn No 2 spring wheat No 2 rye and No 4 barley while supplies and shipmen ts are recorded for flour wheat corn oats rye barley and barley.
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United
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Ohio
Chicago Gas
Ty Itty
Ty Chie
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St.g
Poe
Sens
Gen
Electric
Louis
Noah
M. K
Tox
Manhattan
Baby Mo
Pacific Woveneee
Cone
N. J
N. Y
Pacific
Bsouthern FR. R
Union Pacific
Union Bets
Chicago
Dailalc
Hahaea Aotc
Wahade
Findiga Tag
Uly
Sully
Pyalke
Chicago Cattle and Hogs Market Report From Saturday Sale
Chicago market notes show weak demand and lower hog prices as buyers take advantage of large hog supply. Cattle receipts were light with prices largely unchanged from yesterday while sheep and lambs sold slowly at firm to lower values. East Liberty and others report mixed results with heavy cattle and rough sheep dragging averages.
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Chicago
Hoga
Dresseil Beer Firme
Lota
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Luerman
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Scranton & Pittston Trac. Co
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Aenen
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Lacka, Iron & Steel Co
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Eas
Throop Novelty M'fg Co
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Weston Min Co
Aeeerry
Alexander Car Replacer Co
Scranton Bedding Co
Lacka, Trust & Safe
Scranton Pass
People's Street Railway
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Dickson Manufacturing Co Op
Lacka
City of Scranton St. Imp
Mt. Vernon Coal Co
J, Scott Inglis
Lacka, Ave
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Chicago Grain Market
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Penn, Ave
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Bargest
Cerson
Julius Traugott
Lack. Ave
W. J. Davis
Wyoming Ave
Third National Bank
WM. Connell
Henry Belin, Jr
William I, Peck
Wolf & Wenzel
Adama Ave
Court House
Selo
Richardson Boynton
Kerr, Son & Co
Wyoming House
S. G. Kerr
Maloney Oil and Manufacturing
Meridian ST
M. W. Collins
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