Congressional Forecast Challenges Cuba Policy
Washington March 8 congress debates Cuban resolutions with Senator Chandler urging declaration of Cuban independence and US readiness to maintain it. Senate plans to take up the conference report after morning business amid debates on Dupont case and fur seal protection bill.
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Washington
Senate
Sherman
House
Hale
Maine
Chandler
Cuba
United States
Spain
Dupont
Delaware
Turple
Indiana
Pritchard
North Caroling
Mrr. Cray
Burrows
Michigan
Giray
Mitchell
Alaska
Morgan
Michigan Woman Resists Stimulants Seventeen Days
Nellie Ingham of Battlereek Michigan reportedly took no food or drink for seventeen days, surviving on injections and remaining conscious but in severe pain. Doctors note no prior similar episode and she has been well since a previous attack at age sixteen.
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Michigan
Battlereek
Mich
Manel
Nellie Ingham Bow Tekken
Siffren
Wen
Royalty in Poverty
Cedar Rapids police were called to the home of George Burmeister in the suburbs this morning as he became violently insane. He was found in a wretched room with no fire and only a few leaves to sleep, a stark scene of destitution reported from the quiet area.
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Cedar Rapids
George Burmeister
Burmeister Demolishes Room as Family Fails to Escape Poverty
Burmeister, an 80 year old man, states he broke everything placed in the room and it was necessary to remove all. His wife, descended from Danish royalty, remains an aristocrat despite poverty, appearing on the streets in silks, white kid gloves and a white veil.
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Burmeister
Denmark
Bible reading disaster costs Ohio teacher her post
Florence Jessop, a central building teacher in East Liverpool Ohio, was dismissed for reading the Bible to pupils in defiance of the school board. Evangelist Schiveren addressed 9,000 people last night, exposing the letters between the teacher and Superintendent Sanor and condemning the board’s action as a sign of needed revival.
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Ohio
East Liverpool
Florence Jessop
Evangelist Schiveren
Sanor
Knife Attack Ends in Double Slaying in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia on March 8 six white men attacked a colored man at Twenty third and Lombard street. George Queen, 20, stabbed and killed John O'Brien and wounded Joseph Sweeney and two others. Queen was arrested after returning home with a butcher knife. Sweeney and Fisher say they were unconnected to the fight. Coroner's inquest pending.
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Philadelphia
Twenty-third
Lombard Street
George Queen
John O'Brien
Joseph Sweeney Ami
Thomas Heaney
Charlies Fleher
Queen
Ian
T Queen
O'brien
Sweeney
Fisher
Detectives Convicted in Frank White Murder Case
In Chicago, six Berry Detective agency operatives were found guilty in the murder of Frank White mistaken for his criminal brother Clarence. Willam J. Dix received life imprisonment for the fatal shots, while five co-defendants Fischer Thompson Mayo Frew and Poole were convicted of manslaughter with punishment to be set by the judge.
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Chicago
Frank White
Clarence White
Berry Detective Agency
Clarence
Willam J. Dix
Jacob Fischer
Charles A. Thompson
William F. Mayo
John Frew
Charles J. Poole
Paying for His Crime Upendment in Avilla Indiana
Gideon Houser a robber who was shot after a pursuit near Avilla Indiana has fallen into a state of total blindness and mania. He lingered in Albion jail for days before being moved to Kansas City Missouri where a telegram reports he has become a raving maniac in addition to his blindness. He comes from a prominent family and his wife’s act is noted as saving him from prison.
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Avilla
Ind
Gideon Houser
Here
Houser
Albion
Kansas City
Howser
Back for American Dollars Five Hundred Miners Return to Coal Diggings
A large group of five hundred Austro Hungarian miners arrives in Philadelphia aboard Marek and Company and immigrations authorities require them to refile for entry as they return to coal diggings in Scranton and Viennity. Many have lived in the United States for years without naturalization.
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Philadelphia
Marek
Austro-Hungary
Scranton
Viennity
Pennsylvania
America
Telegraph Operator Robs Bookmaking Firm in Ohio
Cincinnati dispatch reports John FR Pierre a telegraph operator for Sol Sharpe & Co Covington seized the safe combination from cashier Payne on Tuesday and stole 6000 then drew 4000 on a forged check before leaving Wednesday morning with an apparent plan to flee to Canada aboard a ship to Furnow.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
John FR. Pierre
Sol Sharpe & Co
Covington
Payne
Sharpe
Canada
Furnow
Saints Claim Cures at Kalamazoo Revivals
Elder William Gover conducts two week revival meetings in Kalamazoo Michigan drawing believers from twenty to fifty. He asserts cures through prayer for conditions including deafness and chronic illnesses with attendees like Mrs Tings claiming permanent relief after decades of ailment.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
William Gover
Philadelphia Tallow Market Holds Steady
Philadelphia March 7. Tallow remains quiet and unchanged with quotes across products. City prime tallow in hogsheads at 24e per unit and country prime in barrels at 30e. Country dark in barrels at 6d, cakes at 4¢, and grease at 9d per unit.
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Philadelphia
Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Advertised for Teething Pain
An old line touts Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup as a fifty year remedy for teething children. It claims to soothe the child soften gums ease wind colic and cure diarrhoea and urges buying Mrs Winslow’s by druggists worldwide at twenty five cents a bottle. Also noted are upcoming vaudeville appearances by Will Rising and Bertha Rice in a travesty on Pygmalion and Galatea.
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Mrs. Winston
Mra. Winslow
Rising
Bertha Rice
Spain's warlike students clash with consulate in Madrid
Madrid reports large student gathering planning to attack the U S consulate. Gendarmes in drawn sword defense dispersed the mob, who then marched to a park and sought to burn an American flag before being driven to a hospital. Police guard the consulate as protests rise in cafes and streets.
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Madrid
Cadis
United States
Marehhead
Spain
Santiago
Saragossa
Cadiz
Azcarraga
Stock Market Report Highlights Tobacco Ripple and Rail Quiet
The New York stock board saw 121406 shares traded led by Tobacco with 69100 shares, as its price fell from 74 to 71 and rallied late on short-covering. Rumors of reduced revenues and new preferred stock spurred early weakness while general funds and coal and cotton issues fluctuated amid expectations of rehab talks and Cuba-related uncertainty.
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New York
Baltimore and Ohio
Denver
Rho Crinds
Rio Grande
Delaware and Hudson
Pacilie Abalh
William Linn
Allen & CO
A. P. Campbell
Spruce Street
Tobacco Co
Colton CW
Wee
Chew
Wey Coheago
Pac, Mail
Southern
Walon Dade Union
Western Union
New Rupture Treatment Promises Cure Without Detour
Dr A P O Malley Rupture Specialist offers a new treatment at 8 South Washington Street Wilkes Barre promising to remove the truss or knife and cure rupture. No business interruption and visitors can return home the same day. Free examination and weekly visits for four to eight weeks. absolute cure guaranteed.
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A. P. O'Malley
South
Washington Street
Ilkes-Barre
Help Wanted and Classified Ads from Scranton Dated Notices
Classified listing shows a mix of help wanted at home and agent opportunities. Advertisers include BALBER SCHOOL New York Philadelphia addresses for at home portrait work and positions for sales, clerical and household tasks. Also notices for Sylvan or Snyder agents and a sealed proposal request by E G Worden Scranton for property curb removal near Linden Street and Madison Avenue.
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Barher
Balber School, &i
Center Street
New Yorks
Cherry Street
Philadelphia
E.G. Worden
Wyoming Avenue
Scranton
Linden Street
Madison Avenue
Mangan Buys Callahan's Hotel and Plans Renovation
Mr F J Mangan who ran a hotel on Fifth Avenue has purchased the Callahan's hotel on Lackawanna Avenue with its fixtures and lease. He will remodel the property and establish it as a premier, well equipped hotel in the city.
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F. J. Mangan
Fifth Avenue
Callahan
Lackawanna Avenue
Mangan
House and Lot for Sale on Meade and Burke Streets
Public notices list multiple sale and rental offerings in Scranton area. Annie Stewart Dunmore Pa advertises house and lot at Meade Burke corner with modern improvements. Also major property rentals on Mulberry Washington Adams and Quincy avenues. Estate agent addresses include Guilden Glearly Brothers 24 Wyoming Ave and Mary Aylesworth Clarks Green.
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Gee
Sale House
Meade and
Burke Street
Annie Stewart
Dunmore
JQOK
Wyoming Ave
Scranton
Mary Aylesworth
Clarks Green
For Rent in Modern Building Halls Corner Lackawanna Penn
Upper two assembly halls in a modern building on Lackawanna and Penn avenues with steam heat and passenger elevator. Spaces suitable for school office gallery or light business. Entrance to Lackawanna avenue can be altered. Agents wanted.NTED-TO SELL CIGARS: ith anlaryama oxpace pe paid. $73 pery FIGARO CI Address, wits tweognt stamy, AKCO. Chisago, 'GENTS-TO SELL OUR PRACTICAL gold, wiver, nickel and copper electro platers: brine rams Sh upward: asinre and ox: litfree. Address, with stamp, hich HIGAN MPO CO. Chiouze. A CERT TO SELL CIGARS TO DEALERS, $2 weekly and expenses, experience un necessary, CONSOLIDATED MFG. Co. & Van Buren st., Chicago, eee TO CARRY SIDE LINE, 3 columisation, sample book mailed free. pditress I. N. CO, station L, New York. At onCE-AGENTS APPOINTED TO well new Hagbtoing selling table cloth ino quito and house fy Mawid at 10 ewts and Sh cents a beth, Sample free LOLGIANU M'F'G Co, Baltimore, Ma, ee cen e PATENT UNIVER ses Heder Curlers and Wavera (usd with owt beat), ood "Pyr Poioted i Lair Pins, fab eral commissions, Free sumiple and fall par ticulhirs. Address P. Oy, Box 250, New York.
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Lackawanna and
Penn Aves
Lackawanna Avenue
Samters
Figaro CI
Wits
AKCO
Chisago
Asinre
Hich Higan Mpo CO
Chiouze
Consolidated Mfg. Co
van Buren St
Chicago
Eee
Pditress
I. N. CO
Station L
New York
Quito
Faberal Commissions
Free Sumiple
Fall Particulhirs
P. Oy
Box
Stockholders Meeting for Dickson Manufacturing Company
Stockholders meet Wednesday March 15 to elect officers reduce board from eleven to nine and consider other business. meeting to be held at the company offices in Scranton.
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Dickson Manufacturing Company
Serantod
William TH. Perkins
See'y
Foranton, Pa
Pel
Dsi
Retpeo Records Earliest Pie Fra 1s
In Retpeo Gail a local notice records the earliest pie sales event. Officials announce details of the pie fair and related permits.
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Eee Ofeerrorel
Aires
Retpeo
Gail
Fragmentary note on rheumatism treatment and bed rest
A damaged note describes rheumatism treatment with bed rest and a plate bottle. Names such as Dr Hamilton appear with an address reference to Northampton and Green Ridge. The legibility is low and details are incomplete.
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Hamilton
Northampton
Green Ridge
Wanted help and domestic service ads from Tribune
Classified listings show multiple help wanted notices including accountants bookkeepers and clerks with terms reasonable. Also housekeeper dressmaker and butchery help sought by addresses in Tribune office and local streets. One janitor or watchman with ten years experience seeks position with strong references.
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Stuation
Tribune
Mullen
Washington Ave
Albright
Aoe
Enrins
Brick Avenue
Addrosa H
Boxes
Montrose
Central Railroad of New Jersey Timetable Remnants
A fragmented schedule from the Central Railroad of New Jersey describes train times from Scranton to Pittston Wilkes Barre and connections to New York Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley routes with limited legible details including express and parlor car notes and ticketing mentions from a late 19th century era.
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Ren
York
Newark
Elizabeth
Sint. Day
Vrain
Philadelphia
Epaaiog
New York
Mauch Chunk
Allentown
Bethlehem
Easten
Aluwin
Poss
Olhamsen
Trains Schedule Scranton to New York and Nearby Lines
Trains depart Scranton for New York and points on the Erie road at 7 00 a m and 2 29 p m. Also to Kone s dale and Wayne Oval points at 7 40 a m and 3 29 p m. All trains run to and from Honesdale. Wilkes Barre departures at 6 3 a m and 2 19 p m.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Wilkes-Barre
Sunbury
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Pittsburg
West
Hazleton
Pottsville
Reading
Norristown
J. R. Wood
Uen'l
Prevost
Scranton
Kkaha An Nios
de Ene
Pigiaton
H.R. R
A. Oy
la Rie
W. It. B
Ain
Bethlehem
Easton
Palnin
Bea
Ateemnet
A. m. Taya
D. L
W. R
Niagara Falls
Detroit
Chicago
Abe Lew. RK
Pittston Junction
Elmira
Weut
Salamanca
Vec
H.R. B
Weesley Almander
Ts Te H. Junction
New York
Pennedelphia
Buffalo
Rollin H. Wilbur
Pass
W. Nonner
Teal
South
All Points East
Boston
Trenton
Philadelhiia
Washington and Way
Bingham
Cortland
Syracuse
Oswego
Allca
Richfield Springs
Bath
Northumberland
Pittston
Wilkes Barre
Plymouth
Bloomaburg
Duneville
Williamsport
Nanticoke
M. L. Smith
Lackawanna Avenue
Depot
Erie
Konesdale
Lawiere
Honesdale
Monda
New Lackland Avenue
Cave Scranton
Carbondale
Saratoga
Poipondacks Viet
Albany
Scranton Pathan
Caro
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Solty
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Hood
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Texas
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Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
Scranton Lince Curtain Co
National Boring & Drilling Co
Oon Firat National
Jur & Stopper Co
Sprit Stook Water Co
Aes
Elmhurst Boulevard Co
Iho
Scranton Axly Works
City of
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Horough of
Winton
Rush Mrook Coal Co
the World OF Business
Wall Street Review
N. P
D.vance
H. A. Gulop
Tyrone
Lay Ole
Wells
Clifton Leap and Manufacturing Co
Chirinnati
Edward, Fish & CO
Porden Hock
Alo
M.A. Bterinus
Lawrellow
Bcran
Snyder
Snyder & CO
Eles
Mangohem
Tral Company
John Street
Abame
Aubrey
Mulberry Street
Connolly & Wallace
Coats
Sis
Washington Avenue
Court House
Norwood Hotel
Waverly
W. Davis
North
Acute Street
Paloor
Frank A. Beteele
Allorney
Spanking Stock
Prek
Will Selleheap
SM North Giarfield Avenue
City
Kent
Oak Street
Main Nyeuve
Renj
Robinson
Capouse Avenue
National Exchoniven
F. Mero
National Bank
JQOR
Tnquire
Washburn
Quincy Avenue
Moses Taylor Hospital
Adams Ave
Stockholders’ Meeting
Megargel & Copel
Viciniry
Ranryscat Megercel & Connell
Frank Leslie
Exreas Complete
O. Moody
Tay Taree
Medical
Lacka. Ave
Cor. Adams
Kressler Court
Arewan
Kane
Penn Avenuo
Erie and
Wyoming Valley
Scmanton
South Bousi
Brinvue Pleasant Me
Unland
Forset City
White Bridge
Mayfield
Jermyo Rehil Winton Olyphant Dickson
Throop
Providence Park
Arrivela
Pam
Mia Mw
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