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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1898
Page
6
Charles Hartley recalls a chaotic ventriloquism act in New York and Jersey City involving a caravan of tricks and a group of observers. He details the audacious setup, the daring deception, and the colorful reactions of bystanders, ending with notes on the public reception and the heat of the moment.
A civil suit filed in Olyphant by William Meiffer and William Steerse seeks damages over an alleged unlawful eviction. The case centers on a disputed stone post and related property repairs on Taekne Wittna Street, with claims for rent and damages to cover lost business and related costs.
A terse local notice records a gas-related event at 2500 nt near Reynolta. The fragment mentions individuals Wiebe and Tevenne and a brewing context. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate a scheduled or reported incident connected to a place called Reynolta and a group or individuals named Wiebe and Tevenne.
Hon W J Lewis born Cardendale Pa Aug 21 son of John and Ann Lewis of Wales. He aided coal industry early, served in Union Army 1872, became teacher, merchant, fire insurance agent, and banker. He held county offices, led as sheriff 1884 3 years, later managed New York Susquehanna and Western Coal Co and directed Susquehanna Connecting Railroad. He remained a influential Republican and held multiple board roles in Scranton.
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