Legislature Debates Bills and Nevada? No
Harrisburg May 10 The Pennsylvania House debated a broad set of measures including the northeastern state hospital for the insane and increased penitentiary inspectors. Governor Hastings signed multiple bills while a Washington monument dedication resolution drew mixed support.
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Harrisburg
Spata
Berks
Eastern
Bure
Huntingdon
Ed Gene
George Washington
Legislative Committee
Rockafellow Found Guilty in Deposit Scam Case
Wilkes Barre May 10 The jury found ex Manker Rockafellow guilty after opening the sealed verdict. Judge Searte Montrose will pass sentence. The charge involved taking money from a woman depositor after banking hours the day before the bank closed. Initial ballot reportedly 9 to 4 for conviction.
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Wilkes-Barre
Somnambulist John Giblin Falls From Second Floor
John Giblin, described as a somnambulist, crawled from his second floor bedroom window on Miple Street after a strange incident during the night. He fell about twenty feet to the ground, breaking his left leg near the ankle and sustaining other injuries, then was found by relatives moaning in pain after being beaten and left asleep on a bench in the yard.
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Columbia
John Giblin
Miple Street
Republican State Convention Planned for Harrisburg in August
Although not officially announced, the next Republican state convention is expected to be held in Harrisburg during the first week in August. Chairman Elkin has ascertained by mail the preferences of a majority of the state committee and will issue the call accordingly.
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Harrisburg
Elkin
State Committee
Gobin urges harmony in Lebanon county delegate dispute
General Gobin writes a public letter proposing all differences be referred to a nine member arbitration committee to quiet the factional wrangle over Lebanon county delegates to the state convention.
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Lebanon
Lebnon County
Gobin
Slashed Uncle After Poker Dispute in New Castle
In New Castle, Pennsylvania, May 10, Charles Ward and his nephew Patton were playing poker in White's woods when a dispute led Ward to slash Patton with a razor. Patton suffered severe injuries, with an almost severed left ear and deep cuts to the face, veins and arteries severed, and Ward reportedly fled and has not yet been captured.
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New Castle
Charles Ward
Patton
White's
Ward
Piano Plays Itself in Matraville Parlor Sighting
At Nineven yesterday morning the Rogers family heard music from a parlor piano with no one present. The instrument played on after they entered, then started a new tune, frightening the ladies. Mr Rwirtera and family, highly reputable, corroborate the event and fear ill omen.
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Matraville
J. J. Rogers
Rwirtera
Bull Kills Centerville Man in Farmyard Accident
In Titusville Pennsylvania May W W TT reports Saunders aged man from Centerville was killed today in his farmyard by an infuriated bull. The animal pinned him against the door and gored him breaking his neck while the victim, crippled with rheumatism, could not escape.
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Titusville
TT. Saunders
Centerville
Gettysburg Republicans pick delegates and officers
Gettysburg May 10 The Republican county convention chose C Geirtge Fl hrus of Germany township and C Lower of Franklin township as state convention delegates. Captain Seine Bucher of Franklin township directs the poor and George A. Wolf of Latimore township and J HM Maring of Littletown are named jury commissioners.
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Gettysburg
Cgiertge FL
Germany Township
C. Lower
Franklin Township
Seine Bucher
George A. Wolf
Latimore Township
J. HM. Maring
Littletown
Kidney ailment remedy claim advertised in ww newspaper
An advertisement touts Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and urinary problems. It claims to ease back pain, frequent urination, and night trips to the toilet, urging readers to mail for a sample and pamphlet.
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Howe
Scranton Tribune
Kilmer & Co
Hinghamton
N. C
Claims to Visit Heaven in West Decatur Township
In West Decatur township a young girl, about M years old, suffers recurring trances and long semi conscious spells. After waking she claims to have visited heaven and describes people who died before her birth, surprising the local neighborhood.
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Bellefonte
West
Decatur Township
Tattooed German in Allegheny River Body Found
A German man about 40 was found in the Allegheny River with full body tattoos including HH M.D. on the left arm. markings show crossed German Hogs, a shield and eagle, Goddess of Liberty, a cruelfix, and a dancing girl. Identification hoped through tattoos.
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Pittehure
Allegheny River
HH. M.D
Liberty
Keystone and Wyoming Seminary Playent in Rumbling Match
Keystone Academy and Wyoming Seminary clashed at the Academy grounds in Factoryville on May 10. Seminary fielded an experienced pitcher while Keystone used an inexperienced catcher, yet Keystone battled hard to reclaim their reputation as the scoreline later shows.
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Factoryville
Scranton Tribune
Academy Athlete
Wyoming Seminary
Keystone Acidem
Seminary
Keystone
Two Women Rescued After Buggy Drops Into Water Hole
Miss Lizzie McGiewan and Miss Fila Schmittle of Shade Gap drove into a water filled hole caused by high creek water. Leale Foster came to their rescue and pulled them from the water.
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Huntingdon
Lizzie McGiewan
Fila Schmittle
Shade Gap
Leale Foster
Prohibitionists of Greensburg nominate county officers
Greensburg May 16 The Prohibitionists of this county met in convention and nominated candidates for the county offices Patterson of Mount Pleasant was elected county chairman and Rev J A Simpson county organizer Twelve delegates to the state convention at Albuony June 3 were elected
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Greensburg
Toc, Patterson
Mount Pleasant
J. A. Simpson
Albuony
Base Ball Uniform Contest Votes Surpass Sixteen Thousand
A marked increase in ballots yesterday raised the total votes cast for the Har monies Lackawannas and Sliders above 16 000 as the contest continues.
Amateur Ball Notes Highlight Local Youth Matchups
Local clubs schedule May games on Dunmore and Central grounds. Reports cover Violet Hustlers, Carbon Street Senators wins, and various city squads inviting rivals for upcoming Saturdays and May 14 events. Players listed include Garvin, Murphy, Hart, Hart and others. managers John Coleman and Gomer B. Davis coordinate play.
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Dunmore
Rturn
Tribune
John Coleman
Narrow escape as shot misses eye during hunting misfire
Huntingdon May 10 J M Steese of Orbisonia fired at birds and near ball glanced through a half inch board and struck Henry Ormo also of Orbisonia below the eye The wound was not fatal as the force of the ball was spent
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Huntingdon
J. M. Steese
Orbisonia
Henry Ormo
Brewie
Ormo
State Snap Shots and Local Incidents Reported
Arthur Jones, driver, was thrown under his runaway team at Wilkes Barre and probably fatally injured. In Pittsburgh rumors say Governor Hastings will appoint George W Guthrie mayor if the ripper bill passes. Charles A Wisen of Peoria Ill is second grand master of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen. Harrisburg saw 20 new initiates. Mrs Benjamin Gottenhall spilled boiling water. her four year old daughter was severely scalded. Six architects were invited for the capitol plans, two or three New Yorkers declined, first alternate is Pennsylvanian. Columbia Bridge of the Pennsylvania Railroad across the Susquehanna likely to open by June, length 2522 feet. Westmoreland County Women’s Christian Temperance Union adopted resolutions denouncing church milit ary bodies known as boys bricades.
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Arthur Jones
Wilkes- Barre
Pittsburge
Hastings
George W. Guthrie
Charles A. Wisen
Peoria
Til
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Harrisburg
Benjamin Gottenhall
Tamaqua
Capitol
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Susquehanna River
Columbia
Westmoreland County Women's Christian Temperance Union
Erie Railroad Grants Free Bicycle Transport Nationwide
The Erie Railroad company has ordered free transportation for wheelmen on all trains. Previously riders paid per wheel and fare, making travel costly for cyclists who bore their own expense.
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Erie Railroad Company
Printing for PF OB of A camp highlighted for future orders
A printer notes successful work on PF OB of A camp and invites similar jobs for other camps. Deflected members benefited from the effort and orders by mail receive careful attention, whether in city or county.
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Pf.ob
Mitt
Balking Rules Clarified by National League Letter
President Nick Young of the National Baseball League has sent a circular to league umpires addressing balking and related motions to the decisive base. The letter emphasizes Rule 1 and instructs umpires on proper interpretation of balking plays.
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Washington, D.C
Nick Young
National Baseball League
Pitcher Outcalls Restriction Aimed at Fair Base Running
The rules emphasize strict uniformity in rulings and prohibit deceptive motions by the pitcher when stepping out to throw. Pitchers must step directly toward the target base without any forward feints to avoid misleading runners. The change protects base runners and preserves the game's pace and enjoyment.
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Bruneball
Activi
Match Meme at Hannibal Court Near Providence Station
A boxing style match meme is set for Saturday near Providence Station between Wilburn Lynail of Providence and Michael Golden of Livitevue for a purse. The event centers on a humorous clash over claimed titles and city pride in a playful, staged court setting.
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Hannibal Ht J
Philon
Provideney Station
Wilburn Lynail
Providiney
Michael Golden
Liwitevue, For & Puree Ce Fo
The Bicycle Girl in the Picture and its Contrast
A verse contrast compares the idealized bicycle girl in a catalog to women cyclists in real life. The poem notes the imagined image is pristine and fashionable, while the street cyclist faces rough roads, practical gear, and imperfect appearances. It reflects on gendered ideals of femininity and function.
Adve under This Head One Cent a Word Notice
Notified that no one is surprised by contract debts. Identity names and further details are unclear in the fragmented text.
Mes Gable Graduated Midwife Resolution
Readable fragments indicate Mes Gable a graduated midwife at 1518 Wards Hornetree resolved one agreement. No dates or organizations are clear. the item appears to be a brief legal or personal notice.
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Mes Gable
Lost Adv Under This Head One Cent a Word
Woolie Cow six years old offers a reward for information leading to an owner in Eagan Bon vicinity at 620 Olive.
Property listing fragment from Aumd Tolomon City
Real estate listing fragment shows plots and structures with unclear labels and measurements. Mentions Moh buildings and BD 1 in the Tolomon area. Concrete details are missing from the OCR text.
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Aumd Tolomon City
Real Entitte
Heplogle
Moare Huilding
Public Auction Notice For Livestock And Equipment
A public sale is announced by the Poundkeeper for livestock and accessories including one cart and wheel items. Bids or calls are expected from interested parties. details appear in the local notice.
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Movement For Insane Hospital
Mr. Boros
Philadelphia
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Senate
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Rcott
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Bradford
Carbon
Monroe
Pike
Sullivan
Tioga
Wayne
Wyoming
State Hospital
Pennsylvania
National Guards of
Adjutant General
Natien Guard
Washington Monument
Expresson
Goblin
Thomad H. Capp
C. M. Bowman
J. 0 Lieht
James Lord
Jacob M. Shenk
J. H. Redsocker
Fr. Fi. McCurdy
J. BH. Krls der
Annville
J. H. Weirich
Myerstown
Ta Ue
Rockafellow
Karwisburg
Ninewood
A.T
BR. i
A. E. Green
Ieberacéane
Smiley
von Morris
Vince
Mathingon
Heardeley
Cawley
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Cure
Ifaw Hartmint
Ene Wilton
Wad Kehoe
Pitehial Wal Thi Belity
Hartman
Haare le
Blatter
Dwart
Dpoubhy
Ejoe
Maethingon
Bearsley
L.A
Umplro
Wiitson
the Tribune Amateur
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Fie
C. M. Florey
Sporting Gooda Ealer
Wyoming Avenue
Lawhawiting
Lincerne
Susquehanna
Moneroo
Wyoming Ein
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Sporting Moitor
Bealin
Wat Ride
Latchawantad Oo
Eeaven Sty High School
Pine Brook
Archibald
Laupcis
Hollow Grounds
Violeta
Phingers
T Iurch
Park Hill Athletic
West Side Athletics
Central Grounds
Edtward Dunn
Taylor Reds
West Side Browns
Taylor Grounds
Gomer B. Davis
Garvin
Moosie
Utlea
Scrafston-Moosie
South Side
Edisons
Bunnay
George Tent Oe
John Cooke
Martin Battheny
Patrick McCarriot
James A. Murray
James Grandville
John Jennings
Michael Moore
Martin McLoughlin
Owen Lynch
Anner
the Tribune
Teeottos
Cedar Avenue
Achog
Th. Bhol
C. Schiohte
Rader
EL Melvin
Phelin
Ho Nor
F. Wyland
Wee
Kellut
Hart Amd
Heann Mevhan
Morea and
Holl
Vinpire
Wheden
Lcots
McClowkey
Umypire
Melionmell
Walnut Street
Balla Mead
J. Woodring
Mundiger
Pivoritee
McDermott
Garbett W. Sheridan
Biaze and Stripes
Stare and Stripes
Thomas Matthews
Prank Callon
Prank Walsh
Gart
Thompson
Law f'Thomas
Predmin
Arju Morgans
Rhelt
Dan Huckley
Feild
David Jones
Watkin Willams
Erie
P.O
Gols Or
Waseieg
Fairbank Company
Chicago
Louis
New York
Boston
Connolly
Wallace
Connolly & Wallace
Washington Avenue
Court House
the Linden
Chiy Avenue
Post
Ariel Cofeage
Iarn
Bent Houwke
Bowta
Kes
Contlios
Ight Roarmk
Donrade
Main Avenue
Price
Division Street
Concord
Laycock
Ris Avenue
Cue Scranton Supply and Machln Co
KIR
Ya N
Washington Ave
Nue
Beaving City
Quihey Ave
Clay Avenue
Cy Lange
Ies
Barcain
Ackil
Gaylok
LaRayrville
Waxter
Conway House
Peon Avenue
Edocate
Halimh Hale
Marietta
Anton
Anid Collints Hust
Lackawanth Avenue
Brennan
Mars
GAL Esmes
Countrey
Evans
Jhlengo
Korne
John Weddermin & CO
Attornners
Washington
Ed Ae
Lion
Aleeminn
Clifton Soup and Manufacturing Company
Alherman, Oy
Edward
Fish & CO
Borden Wieck
Chicago, IL
LEGAL
John Handley
Orphans’ Court
Lackawanna County
Wyoming House
H.W. Padlalet Lemuedl Amerman
Soein CT. Toca Sons
John Hundley
Beko
Green Ridge
O. Kb. Jadwln
Ld Mostottive
Cireen Midge
North Park
Ene
Meare
Lesmen
Cigatus
G. Morgan
Fr. Wayne, Lad
Calvert Athogiapileng Col
Detroit, Mich
Wil
Mike
Adva
Keranton
Core Tribune Olen
Kressler Court
Aes
M. A. Stenhing
Lawrence, Mich
Scilanton
Kell
Snyders Cake
Cannyvasser
Mathemh Wade
T. J. Snyder & OO
Cinelonath
John Street
Selix
Stump
United States
Phi Fifth Avenue
MM. J. Tyler & CO
Portland
Glen Hruotilers
Focherter
Aleo
Adiins
Avon
Canicaita
Theunisndls
Adeline Nichols
Superville
Ehitop
Michigan
MNFO
von Hiren St
AL Debin
Homer'y Ren Wick
Monroe Avenue
May Ju
Baran
N. Patrick
North
Scranton
Hoiel
Leeek Avenue
Liddle
SHAS
Tip Scrinton Strout
A. Briggs
N. Main Ave
Vorner Adams and Mulberry
Stuation
Fowler
J. T
Tribune Office
Warashinge
Tronin
A. U
Stumner Avenue
Hyde Mark
Pvartes
Drewmaker
Sram Siress
City
Indy
Ade Drews E. M
Tribune Off
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Wilkere Harre
Lottin Trel
Pocona
Addred
Isl
Price Street
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Gurdon
JL Keeper
Furati
Ettelly Omistre Spee
Downing
Enem
Eile
Iman
Clerkebipor
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Gituation
Baller
Addoc O
Hickory Street
Addrom
Addrons
Lea Good Penn
Addruind
Ation
Mickory
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