Tribune opens Wilkes-Barre branch for broader circulation
The Tribune announces a new office at No 2 Lanley building Wilkes-Barre to extend its daily coverage to Wilkes-Barre and the Wyoming valley. Editors promise comprehensive Lucerne county news and early delivery across northeastern Pennsylvania.
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Tribune
Lanley Building
Publicare
Wilkes-Barre
Publixiers
Lucerne County
Wyoming Valley
Penneyivania
Philadelphia
New York
Three Plymouth Couples Enter the Matrimonial Sphere
At eight last evening the Methodist Plymouth church in Plymouth hosted three weddings forming a trio of popular West Side couples. Leslie Major and Alles Eva Amith wed with Rev. J. O. Bekman officiating. A reception for about 160 followed at the bride’s home before a midnight departure for a bridal tour along the Atlantic coast. Templeton and Clara Juffman married at the bride’s home with about 200 guests and a Thousand Islands tour planned. John Dooley and Ruth Whitman united at six with a quiet ceremony and an extended wedding tour anticipated.
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Plymouth
Leslie Major
A. G. Major
Alles Eva Amith
Zlba Rice
Teon. J. 0. Bekman
Wilkes-Barre
W. J. Day
Presbyterian Church
Mekmind
John McFarlane
Thousand Islands
Doouleys Whitman
C. Ww. Haitvey
Christian Church
John Dooley
Ruth Whitman
Misa Stela Hichard
Arthur Hershberge
Judeship Rumor Sparks Hope and Disappointment
Dispatches from Harrisburg and Philadelphia confirm Governor Hastings offered the Superior court judgeship to Mr Willard of Liackawoo. Friends of Judge Rice mourn the setback while some back a now unlikely convention bid for Rice. Judge Willard is deemed fully qualified and no party to oppose his nomination.
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Judge Rice
Superior Court
Mr. Willard
Liackawoo
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Hastings
Willard
Judge Hive
Pennsylvania
Rice
Judge Willard
Wilkes-Barre Notes on Judge Willard Appointment
Citizens of Wilkes Barre reacted strongly to Judge Willard appointment and the Quay county bill news. Some blessed the governor Hastings in one breath and cursed him in the next, reflecting a tense political climate.
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Harrisburg
Hastings
Quay County
Wilkes
Willard
Wilkes- Barre
Ownership Dispute Over Wyoming Monument Lot Explored
A Record communication highlights grave uncertainty over the legal ownership of the Wyoming monument site and adjacent half acre. Historically tied to grants and transfers, the Wyoming Historical and Geological Society appears the likely custodian, with funds available for ongoing upkeep and possible improvements.
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Wyoming
Grant
Pisher Gay
Payne Petrebone
Wyoming Monumental Association
Society of Women
Wyoming Monumental Ascetion
Wyoming Historial and Geological Society
Werw
Muly Register and New Party Rules for Candidates
Republicans of Lugurne county adopt new nomination rules requiring candidates to register at county headquarters by July 17. Chattman Robinson promotes the measure while critics call the rule useless and absurd and predict it may be discarded if not followed.
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Lugerne
Chattman Robinson
Patrick Joyce
Orphans'’ Court
Lackawanna County
Orphans Court of
Nicholas Walah
Aaid
BTA
Villard, Warren & Knapp
Nicholas Walsh
COURT OF COMMON Pi_ERS
Card Court
Act of Assembly
Order of Red Men
Alein
E. H. House
Second Day Races at West Side Park Features Record Pace
The National circuit meet for West End wheel men at West Side park saw faster times and an accident-free day. Bald led Columbia to the mile open win, Otto Zeigler set a state record in an exhibition mile pacing a quad, and Sims was given a telegraphic permit to ride pending class B review.
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West End
West Side Park
Bald
Columbia
Otto Zeigler
Diinberger
Johnson
Sims
Gideon
National Racing Board
Firet Kent
A. F. Diffenderfer
Pinghaimton
T Hand
Plainfield
N. J
Ray Dawson
Bronton
Nod
Miner
Binghamton
Kewt
C. HE. Carroll
Reading
W. G. Douglass
Philadelphia
W. Krick
Toledo
J. C. Johnnmon
Cleveland
F. J. Jenny
Firet
KR. Coulter
Manond
W. G. Douglowe
New York
Firel
Boonton
Crutch
T. Hand
Ching B—firet
Cabanne
St. Louis
H.C. Johnson
Ban Joee
Qal
W. &. Sims
Washington
K. C. Bald
K. Coulter
M. B
Dlrnberger
E. ©. Bald
L. D. Cabanne
Otto Zelglur
A. I. Diffenderfer
P. Weyandt
W. H. Barton
C. A. Ogden
C. W. Krick
Minal
W. G. Douglags
Ray Dangon
D. Cabanné
J. F. Barry
Fr. Titus
Personal notes from a city page
Mrs Elmer E Buckman will spend a month with friends and relatives in Syracuse New York Lieutenant Richard Sturdevant is at his father Dr B Sturdevants residence J D Lacler is slowly recovering from an operation ten days ago Dr Austin OMalleys degree of doctor of laws from Notre Dame University He is a son of ex Sheriff William OMalley
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Elmer E. Buckman
Syracuse
N. Y
Richard Sturdevant
Quire
8. B. Sturdevant
J.D. Lacler
Austin O'Malley
Notre Dame University
William O’malley
Pittston Briefs Include Accidents and Local Notices
The Pittston office of the Scranton Tribune operated by H. W. Cruser at 6 Williams Street handles news, complaints, and subscriptions. A team incident on William Street sent George Gill to hospital with a dislocated elbow and broken wrist. Dr. Dively treated him. Local tennis tourney slated on Philadelphia avenue with 35 entries in doubles and singles. Numerous marriage notices list Joseph Riser, Miss Mary A. GM, and others with attendees and attendants. Various social and visit notices from Kingston, Pittston, and surrounding towns. The O’Connell council meets at Willow Street, and a grand musical entertainment is announced for the Presbyterian church.
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Pittston
Scranton Tribune
H. W. Cruser
Williama Street
Robert Williamson
George Gill
William Street
Main Street
Gill
Dr. Dively
Dively
Philadelphia Avenue
Joseph Riser
Mary A. GM
Upper
St John’s Catholic Church
Mathew Gill
Mary A
Riser
Lehigh Valley Hallroad Company
Thomas Walker
Belley
A. Reiley
James McTigue
Thomas Pope
Carbondale
BE. Hoban
Port Griffith
J. Pope
A. McNulty
M. J H. Qeeman
B. Burne
Maury A. Maughan
D. Connell
Groomeman
Plymouth
Johhbn Padden
Carr
National Mines
Greenwood Mine
Greenwood Grove
Swayne’s Ointment Promises Piles Relief and Tumor Removal
An advertisement claims Swayne’s Ointment cures moist itching piles with overnight relief from itching and bleeding. It warns untreated cases form ulcers and tumors and offers the remedy by mail for 60 cents from Dr. Swayne & Son, Philadelphia.
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Dr. Swayne & Son
Philadelphia
Minooka Student Plans Vacation Visit With Friends
John Joyce Minooka student at Mt. Airy Oval School Philadelphia to spend vacation with Minooka friends. The school board met in regular session last evening. Word from Bar Harbor Maine says Joseph Gallagher joined the United States Navy after leaving town last Saturday. The Sabbath school of the Green-
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John Joyce
Mt. Airy Oval School
Philadelphia
Joseph Gallagher
United States Navy
Bar Harbor
Sabbath School of the Green
Local Items and Notices From Maplewood and Vicinity
George Giles of Maplewood was seen around the Barber home while Warren Irving of Susquehanna county circulated in town. Mrs A M Clark is ill. Sheridan lodge Knights of Pythias elected officers led by C Henry Lewis and John Tithy. Miss Blanche Harding married John I Jones at the Harding residence with Rev W J Guest officiating and a small reception. A dark red cow missing since Thursday, reward offered. Chief Simpson and family greeted visitors from Scranton including Mr and Mrs Harry Simpson. Several locals returned from a Niagara excursion with notable attendees listed.
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Sprague
Dean
Wyoming Seminary
Kingston
Mae Matthews
Asbury Park
Evelyn Jones
Kulalie Mouek
Luzerne Avenue
Mors Hughes
George Cooper
Clark's Green
Mita Walford
Hartman
Kentucky
Wright & Co
South
Malin Street
B. Mosher
Scranton
W. S. Maxey
Montrose
John Houser
Detroit
Mich
A. Weldman
Wilkes-Barre
W. Jd. Lewise
Vicw
HK. GE. Brundage
George Giles
Maplewood
H Edward Barber
Warren Irving
Susquehanna County
A. M. Clark
Sheridan Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Henry Lewis
John Tithy
John Pengilly
James Nute
P. Travis
W. H. Davenport
Harry Simpson
Niagara
George Shay
William Frear
F. G. Hurd
Niles Johnson
William Snook
Herbert Frear
John K. Doyle
Agai
P. G. Harding
Hickory Street
Miss Blanche
John I. Jones
W. J. Guest
New Milford Plans Unanimous Fourth Celebration Program
New Milford votes to celebrate the Fourth with a day and night program featuring bells cannons and fireworks. A baseball exhibition at the pasture lot near the Eagle hotel and a parade promise laughter and pageantry for locals and visitors. Civil War era orations and bicycle and horse races add to the event along with a display of seven colored firework pictures.
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New Milford
Git Thars
Nicholson
Eagle Hotel
George W
Delaware
George
Binghamton
Brown
Bleyele
van Buskirk
John Hoyt
Look Out for Breakers Ahead Blood Purifier Claim
An old advertisement touts Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for pimples eruptions boils and skin diseases caused by impure blood. It claims to purify the blood invigorate the liver and restore health across a range of conditions including scrofula eczema and erysipelas with no matter what cause.
Pierce's Golden Remedy Mentioned for Scrofula Relief
A reader references a classic medicine claim, noting remedies like Pierce's Golden to treat scrofula and throat or neck issues. The excerpt discusses prescribed cures and mentions a general, personal experience with the treatment.
The Triumph of Love and Medical Advice
An advertisement promotes a medical book from the Erie Medical Company offering guidance on male vitality, nervousness cures, and sexual health. It promises dramatic personal improvement and urges readers to request the booklet titled Complete Mansoon without delay.
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Wavell
Erie Cedical Company
N.Y
Notable Scranton Classified Mix of Rentals and Services
A varied Scranton classifieds page lists rental offers on West Kawanna Avenue near St Luzerne Hyde Park and 11 Wyoming Avenue, plus real estate pitches across the North End. It includes loan ads for $2000, professional cards for physicians and architects, sales pitches for patent hair curlers, active salesmen wanted, discounted gold watches, and local business notices from Bauer’s Orchestra to Megargee Brothers printers.
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Fforre
Kawanna Avenue
Thomas K Nvans
St Luzerne
Hyde Park
Rorma John Jerwyn
Wyoming Avenue
Grand Ball At Opera House Draws Odd Fellows Appeal
The Hallstead Cornet band and the New Milford band join several local amblers for an evening of melodious music. The Odd Fellows lodge will host the grand ball at the Opera House with refreshments on draught at varying prices. Return tickets from Binghamtown and nearby towns are on sale.
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Hallstead Cornet
New Milford Band
Amahler
Onin
Gail Depense
Odd Pellows’ Lodge
Opera House
Binghamtown
Local Notices and Personal Travels Reported in Moscow
Moscow society notes and local travel items list Mrs Fannie Brown and her son Fim mett visiting Thornhurst with relatives, Wallace Swarts returning from New York, and other residents touring Dunmore and Wasontural's area. A Cheerful Workers meeting is noted at Miss Sue Pyle's home and T J Blackmore touts Mystic Cure with a testimonial from Pittsburg.
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Fannie Brown
Fimmett
Thornhurst
Charmberlain
Lewise Jones
Scranton
B. J. Cannon
Wallace Swarts
New York State
Mere
Roberts
Dunmore
R. O H. Walsh
AY. W. Collings
J, DD
Callegan
Wasontural
Sue Pyle
J. E. Loveland
Allentown
Sir Henry Irving and the two faults of a horse
The Cincinnati Gazette recalls Sir Henry Irving paying £8 for a horse with two faults. The groom explains the first fault is the horse’s difficulty when caught in the pasture, always moving away. The second fault is the horse’s poor value when finally caught.
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Sir Henry Irving
Henry Irving
Cincinnati Commercial Gazette
Irving
Hirving
Probing a late prayer request at a mission
A destitute man seeks immediate prayer at a mission near the “shame” area. A Christian worker leads him to the inquiry room as the man clings to the helper and attempts to steal her eyeglasses. She interrupts the prayer and mocks his self reliance before he leaves.
Poetic Fragment Echoes Dawn Over Meadow Laments
A fragmented verse by Charlotte Li Seaver paints a dawning landscape with sinking aunt Ansa of gold and purple in the West. Birds drown out with a lone, low strident note as Bilent and Jone traverse meadow lands. A broken ring against the sky marks day’s end and a belated thrush offers a final cry.
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Aunt Ansa
Reat
Seaver
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Lackawanna
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