Road builders gain rights to electric railways in state
Harrisburg March 12 The Pennsylvania House met at 10 but adjourned after a session filled with committee reports. A key bill repeals a 1868 fee provision and authorizes and regulates granting rights to build and operate electric railways on public highways within townships. A resolution by Ann Baldwin Pennsylvania Delaware calls for stained glass windows in the church housing the legislature to be replaced with clear glass at a cost not exceeding 200 dollars. The session included school supervisor and principal elections and adjourned at six o clock Monday evening.
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Ofelock
Mn McClain
Lancaster
Allegheny
Philidelphia
Beaver
Washington
Dauphin County
Iy Ann
Baldwin
Delachina
Aml Sipervieots
Hammond
Westmoreland
Ann Baldwih
Delaware
Comedian Wilson Rebels Against Syndicate Booking Control
New York March 12 comedian Francis Wilson declared war on a booking trust led by Hasina Prebnati Rho Pir tis Nixon ZAlmuimerman. The syndicate allegedly controlled Wilson's dates causing clashes with De Wolf Happen and blocking engagements in Baltimore and Washington. Wilson refused to play syndicate booked dates and other cities canceled. the electrical war continued.
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Thealled Trust
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Prebnati
Rho
Pirtis
Nixon
Zalmuimerman
Tai
Dey
Lancer
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de Wolf
Combine
Tio
Iwi
Garon
Wilson
Mandgeer
Ee Capitan
Baltimore
Washington
Auademy of Misic
Lafayette Square
Fos ii
National
Philadelphia
Final Joint Session of School Officials in Harrishire
The final joint session of the convention of city borough and county school superintendents met in the Harrishire high school assembly hall. C A Babcock of Ol City and I J Ruddy gave talks on public service and the duties of the superintendent. J M Coughlin read a paper on the functions of the superintendent and discussion followed. FE H Green spoke on English literature in public schools. Resolutions urged legislative funding for township high schools and opposed cuts to school appropriation.
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Harrishire
C. A. Babcock
Ol City
I. J. Ruddy
J. M. Coughlin
Wilkes-Barre
FE. HM. Green
West Chester
Delaware Mystery Ends in Suspicion of Suicide
The body of a well dressed woman was found in the Broad Kiln river about a mile from town with a crushed skull and bruises. An old boat nearby contained hatting and part of a woman's clothing. officials wonder if foul play occurred as Attorney General White suspects possible suicide.
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Milton, Wes
Broad Kiln
Cheneral White
Innocent Man Shot by Police in Chicago
A man named Albert Ziemer, a Cleveland merchant, was shot by police in Chicago after midnight near Pig TOOUEN plies opposite the North erm hotel where he was a guest. He is being treated at the county hospital while in custody or under investigation.
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Albert Ziemer
Cleveland
Mernchant
Pig- Toouen
Creat Northerm
Zlenmer
Gunfight Claims Two Men Near Madison Market Streets
Reports say a group of men fled toward an offscene in Pureult after a dispute. Abner Woe was wounded by gunfire and two assailants were struck. An hour later police found a second man dead with a bullet wound in the abdomen near Madison ahi Market streets.
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Madison Ahi Market
Sleep walker cuts her hair in quiet house
Janesville Wisconsin March 12 Miles Lulu Reeder Wad a young woman woke with alarm to find her hair cut off close to her head. The mysterious act occurred while she slept as she wandered about her home leaving clippings on the floor and a hat shears beside her. Her family learned of the incident after waking downstairs.
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Leing
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Mis
Affection Suit Ends in Large Verdict in New York
The trial of Margaret P. Buchanan against Kate M. Foster over alienation of affections ended with a sealed verdict for 60,100 dollars. Judge Buchanan received an extra allowance of 1,250 dollars, and a request for a new trial was denied.
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Mareh
Margaret FP. Buchanan Agathet
Kate M. Foster
Alexander Buchanan
Huchanin
Steady Improvement in Markets Despite Low Mood
New York March W.R.O and Dun & Co report gradual recovery in trade and production. Wheat and corn prices slip while iron furnaces boost weekly output. railroads see gains with central transfers promising relief. Failures rise in the United States and Canada compared with last year.
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Tig Tron
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District Conventions Notice in Lackawanna County
Notice of a convention to elect two delegates for the Second Legislative district of Lackawanna County to attend the state convention. Meeting in the arbitration room of the court house on Tuesday March 1, 1897. Primary election of delegates on Sunday March 4 between 4 and 7 pm. Signed Jed W. Shertz and secretary Charles B. Shamans.
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Muareh da Ast
Jed W. Shertz
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Vigihines
Batyrky
USA
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Holinic
Aula
Delopatis i
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William Muininsey
United States
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Northiewst Pibedet
Lackewinne
Bouthnot Dalateies
WAV
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Id Forge
Firat Distrer
Old Pore
Beeond Clatriet
Od Forge
Pourth Distro
Husson
Mirat Mintriot
Raniwom
Boalt
Third Legislative District Convention Schedules Feb 16 6pm
The Third Legislative District of Lackawanna County adopts procedures for a district convention to select two delegates to the state convention in Harrisburg. The meeting, chaired by Thurston S Parker with George J Powell as secretary, sets out eligibility, voting district divisions, and dates for the primary election process.
New York Plans Farm Colony for Drunkards and Nuisances
Albany reports a proposed Assembly bill to allocate 100000 dollars for a farm colony near New York City to house habitual drinkers and other undesirables removed from city life. The measure, said to have majority support, follows Governor Binek’s signing of the knockout Gropa bill targeting felons for pay and related abuses in mission or medical roles.
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Markets and Stocks. Early dull session with later strength
New York March 12. Trading opened without feature though later the market showed unusual strength with sharp advances. Vanderbilt stock carried notable interest as several leading capitalists invested, while New York Central and Canadian holdings steadied. Tobacco rose on favorable riding, while Sugar and Manhattan declined with losses near half a point. Quotations from Scranton Board of Trade show prices based on par 100.
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Stock Exchange
Vanderbilt
Canada
Tulon
Dersey
Market Report Confused Grain and Provisions Data
Chicago and Philadelphia grain and provision market notes show mixed quotations for wheat corn and oilseed products with sporadic prices. Trading dampened by weak flour futures while pork and lard values remain steady amid limited demand and supply signals.
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Chiveago
Mareh
Wee
Ole Moardy
Waynes Many
Mike
Timothy Weed
Whitkey
Unclear OCR Fragment on Food and Diet Notes
Fragmentary text appears to be garbled OCR lacking coherent names, places, or events. Limited readable terms suggest unrelated notes on cured meats, breakfast foods, and averages, without identifiable people or organizations.
Thiffalo Cattle Market Report Brief
Thiffalo New York cattle market notes March 11 show Browdy and Welt buyers moderating bids. The report lists prices for common to good fat cows around 4250 dollars and prime lambs with mixed lots from various packers.
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Thiffalo
Browdy
Chicago Live Stock Market Report March 34
Market summary for cattle and hogs shows firm to higher prices with heavy packing and shipping demand. Cattle ranges include steers and feeders with calves and cows trading around 10 dollars to 100 dollars per head. hog values listed with mixed, steady to firm trend. sheep receipts light with prices near four dollars per head.
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Teoalote
Market update on credit and aid amid confusion
Fragmentary notice from Oi Market references OWL CIs Pov Mireh Lyon and mentions Dilances and related credits. Details are unclear but imply financial adjustments or allocations. No specific dates or figures provided.
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Mireh Lyon Wil
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Local Attorneys and Architects Listed in Scranton Directory
A long OCR listing presents numerous Scranton based lawyers and architects with office addresses in the Commonwealth Building, Republican Building, Traders' National Bank Building and other blocks. Names include Frank Ef Noylh, Edward W. Thayer, Jeffries & Ruddy, Warren & Knaph, Samuel W. Edgar, A Watres, Urie Townsend, Pitcher, CAMEGYS & Spruce Street, Replogle, Killam, Hamilton, Watson, Remmer, Percival J Morris, Edward Dave, E L Waltham, Lewis Hancock Jr, Frederick L Brown, T. I Lacey & Son, and others, with many rooms on Washington Avenue and Spruce Street.
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Burr
Wand
Washington Avenue
Edward W. Thayer
Commonwealth
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Republican
Beranton
Samuel W. Edgar
Omee
Wyoming Avenue
Scranton
A Watres
Lackawanga Pve
Paurie Townsend
Dime Mack Building
Joan
Pitcher
Commonwealth Building
E. L Walthm
Woahington Avenue
Lewis Hancock, JR
Spruce St. Cor
Waeh
Frederick L. Brown
Price
T. 1
Lacey & Son
Traders’ National Bank
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