Forest City Death and local notes from May issue
Thomas J. Monahan, 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Monahan, died after finger amputation and subsequent complications. Funeral at St. Agnes church with burial in St. Agnes cemetery. Also reports on a public drinking fountain by Susquehanna W C T U, county formation talk, local visits, census work, and land settlements in the Forest City area.
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Forest City
Warren Tract
Thomas J. Monahan
William Monahan
St. Agnes Church
St. Agnes
Women’s Christian Temperance Union of Susquehanna
Lackawanna
Wayne
Susqueehanna
Susquehinn
Jarre
Neceasary
Carbondale
Hazloton
Harry Wieher
White's Valley
W. PD. Owens
Ha M. Bivins
Mitchukee
D. W. Guy
Local News and notices from Scranton area May 18
Mrs F Ta Crane of Scranton visits Miss Emily J Harding who is ill with erysipelas. Mrs Within Cook dies at her Lathrop home leaving a husband and twelve children. A sacred cantata The King Triumphant is performed at the Methodist Episcopal church under Eyworth league auspices with many local musicians. Wounded Frank Carmell slowly improves. Lillian Smith and Blakeslee man marry on April 16. Barrels stacked high by mischievous boys threaten water-filled tops.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Muunner
al Hove Talent
Eyworth League
and Mire W. &. Decker
Marion Werkhuser
George Warner
A. Sa Thayer
Andrew Candees
Harry &. Stephens
Rossie Stephens
Cora Kling
Dollie Gardner
Florence W4king
Dr. Decker
Cheorge Hb
Hungerford
Ethel Stark
Nelile Mack
Iva Stephens
Mianvhe Sprague
Natal
Lillian Smith
Blakeslee
State Street
Morris Bicon
Mrs Eleanor A Smith dies after illness in Waymart
Mrs Eleanor A wife of Michael Smith died after a five day illness of pneumonia at her Waymart home. Survived by husband two daughters and four sons, with a funeral held at the Methodist Episcopal church. interment at Ca Tn cemetery.
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Straten Tribune
Waymart
Eleanor A
Michael Smith
Clinton
Pheimonia
Nobert Miner
Forest City
Horace Miner
Wesley M. Smith
Herrick Center
George W. Smith
Mayfield
Dwight Smith
Lafayette Smith
Humphreys Homeopathic Remedies Ad Targeted For Travel
An old advertisement promotes Humphreys' Specific medicines for common ailments with numbered kits for grip colds fever dyspepsia rheumatism malaria kidney issues and more. It offers a free manual and lists druggists in Poplar and New York with prices at 250. each.
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London
Charterhouse Square
Humphreys
Popanlesby
Omeopathic Medicine Co
Cor
Wil& Prese Sts
New York
Rus Etienne-Marce
Paris
Death in New Milford Farm Quarry Injury
George Hanyan died after collapsing from a head pain while working at the L. B. Gage farm quarry. He was 50, lived on Montrose street, and left a wife and eight children. Local notices mention visitors, relocations, and a well attended Presbyterian church reception.
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Scranton
Montrose Street
BE. H. Osborne
Harford
A. C. Risley
Broken Bow
Nebraska
Co. W. Hakes
BE. M. Brown
Great Bend
Aaron Aldrich
E. S. Garratt
Dc. A. Ainey
Montrose
Charles More
Brooklyn
N. Y
Henry Morse
Eddie Donnelly
Lackawanna County
C. M. Shelp
William Kelleher
Time Pleasent
W. M. van Cott
Ess. Ball
Factoryville
New Milford
Mali
Florence
Binghamton
L. G. McCollum
Edward Brown
Back Street
R. N. Ives
Presbyterian Church
Local News From Scranton Area Obituaries and Occasions
Ida Barnes of Carbondale died of pneumonia after leaving a millinery business in Uniondale. Wedding announcements include Louis Norton and Jennie Ryder, and William Curtis and Nora Buns. Notables: Mr. and Mrs. Davies of Welsh Hill, Professor McNamara, Lyman Norton, Rev. Noah Bevan and Mrs Mille. Mrs Mille and Frank Lewis hosted Carbondale friends. Ark Carpenter of Beranton visited.
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Spretal
Scranton Tribune
Uniondale
Ida Barnes
Carbondale
Louis Norton
Jennie Ryder
North Wales
AL. Jones
John Mille
Frank Lewis
Arc. Carpenter
Beranton
Gurday
Local Resident Joseph Rodney Dies After Sudden Illness
Spociolde the Seratoria of Factoryville and others report Mrs Hodney, daughter of John, died suddenly yesterday at her sister Mrs Arthur Reynolds home near the tunnel from quick consumption after a night visit. The death occurred in the morning at her sister’s residence.
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Spociolde
Factoryville
Mra
HL Wrigley
Weat Scranton
Newcombers
Joseph Rodney
Arthur Reynolds
Slater
Mrs. Hodney
John
Peruna Endorsed For Spring Dyspepsia By Veterans
An advertisement contains multiple testimonials praising Peruna for nervous dyspepsia catarrh and related ailments. Major M W Lang and others from Washington D C and Ohio report relief and renewed health after using the tonic. The piece frames Peruna as a spring remedy and offers a free catarrh book from The Peruna Medicine Company in Columbus Ohio.
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M. W. Lang
1802 Street
N. W
Washington, D. C
Peruna Medicine Company
Columbus
Ohio
Dairymen Test Butter Factory Steam Start
The butter factory in town fired up its steam for the first time yesterday morning. Dairymen and a Tribune reporter witnessed the successful test as machinery by a West Chester firm began turning wheels. The butter output is already contracted at a high price, with several firms eager to buy cream and milk. Mr. Frank DePue, a well known soap manufacturer, visited town and predicted more industry coming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miuik
Frank DePue
Frank
Susquehanna Hears Of Fisheries Stock Donation
Special to the Scranton Tribune reports Congressman Wright secured 1,000,000 pike perch fry and 1,000 trout fry for the Susquehanna river and nearby streams. The piece lists local deaths, marriages, church notices, and community events in Susquehanna, Hallstead, Great Bend, Brandt, and surrounding towns with various memorials and gatherings.
EvangL Meeting At Mrs Millards. Mary Loveland Funeral
The union held its monthly evangelistic meeting at the home of Mrs Charles Millard on Thursday afternoon. After the meeting refreshments were served. The funeral of Mary Loveland daughter of Mr and Mrs J B Loveland took place Thursday at 2 pm from her late home with services by Rev G H Prentice of the Methodist Episcopal church. Interment was in the local cemetery. The eleventh anniversary of the Epworth league will be observed Sunday evening at the Methodist Episcopal church. The Loyal Temperance Legion will be entertained at the home of Mrs Charles Millard Saturday evening.
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Susquehanna
Fred Wright
National Fish Commission
Susquehanna River
Michiel Millane
Susquehann
Hallstead
John Millane
Hellstead
St. Lawrence's Catholic Church
Great Bend
Five States Milk Producers’ Association
William J. Pike
Grow
California
Charles Baldwin
Binghamton Republican
Binghamton Chronicle
W. B. Painter
Binghamton
Broome County
New York
Hallistead
William Trine
Jackson Street
PF. BR
Tower
Thomson
Ida Parnes
Herrick Centre
Ararat
Hey
W. FL French
Reon
W. YT. Nordick
Unrondale
John Davis
Blinghamton
Wt. Kessler
Brandt
F. 8. Watkine
Brandt Presbyterian Church
Andrew Blank
Frances R. Kessler
Knights Templar
Sir Knights
Wilkes-Barre
Hnolttstead
Sk. N. Ives
New Milford Presbyterian Church
F. H. Watkins
Benton
Montrose
David L. Sutherland
I. W.burch
Main Street
Dry Goody
L. F. Perkins
Rochester
John C. Cook
Newark
N. J
Gooda
Port Dickinson
N. Y
Seward Goss
Kble
Rondout
Owego
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Charles Millard
Carr
Scranton
Mary Loveland
J. BE. Loveland
G. H. Prentice
Methodist Episcopal Church
Epworth League
J. 8. Miller
Green Ridge
Loyal Temperance Legion
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for All Ages
Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure is the only proven remedy for catarrh a constitutional disease. The ad claims internal action through the blood and mucous surfaces to destroy the disease and strengthen the body. Proponents offer one hundred dollars to any case it fails to cure and invite readers to send for testimonials from Toledo Ohio physicians P. J. Cheney & Co.
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B. Coates
Muncie
Ind
Fast
Washington Street
Peruna
H. D. Carew
Brockton, Main
Main Street
Caurow
Eli Lefevre, Jr
New Hudson
Oakland County
Mich
Dr. Hartman
Thia
Hall
Fall
Nature Jy
Textimeniala
P. J. Cheney &C
Toledo
Market gains end a buoyant day on New York stock exchange
The New York market rebounded from early losses with broad strength in many issues. Industrials and specialtics rose, rails up, sugar and tobacco lagged but found support. bears covered as prices advanced. Total sales reached 453,100 with continued ease in money markets and expectations on a large Pennsylvania Railroad loan.
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New York
Iine
Tolwees
New York City
Hears
Brooklyn Union Gan
Consolidated Gas
Bears
Corp
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Stremeth
Mt Vernon Coal and Scranton Traction Listed Rates
Corrected by H G Dale listing contract terms and prices for coal and traction services. Butter-Crey dairy products and produce prices noted including beans potatoes Bermuda onions flour and other staples with per unit costs.
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Mt. Vernon Coal Co
Scranton Traction
H. G. Dale
Lackawanna Ave
Wheat and grain prices and receipts in Philadelphia markets
Wheat futures and spot prices for May contracts show firmer tones for corn and oats while butter and refined sugars hold steady. Live poultry and stock movements are noted with mixed shipments: flour 4,000 barrels and 4,700,000 pounds of wheat on hand, corn and other grains delivered to market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
New York
Flour Market Closes Firm as May Trends Higher
New York notes firm and more active flour futures with strong demand for select bakers grades. Spot and options show net gains with mixed elevator prices and continued strength in May and summer contracts.
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New York
Duluth
Titec
Anate
Tige
Twwike
Tye
Corm
O. T
Atic
Wwe
Lolgazig
Waldige
Waite
Alsige
Southern
Joss Olf
Chicago Grain Prices Hit By Unfavorable Weather
Weather drove shifts in grain pits with wheat and oats moving lower while other staples fluctuated. Cash quotations for flour and various wheat and corn grades appeared steady or mixed amid public markets and price reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Timothy
Satan
Agricultural Market Report From New York Area
May Ti-Noovee-Steere values show bulls and cows at mixed prices with fat cattle and calves noted. Prices include cows at 2.5004 and calves around 4. Howes Market shows hogs weak with mixed western offerings and clipped lambs listed at 7 per unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cattle Prices Mixed as Markets Record Varied Reads
Boet Buffalo reports cattle market activity with mixed prices for cows and steers, noting steady to firm tone and bids around 2600 dollars for cattle. Sheep and lambs show lower demand with mixes and tops described, and yearlings near four thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howry
Cable-Recelpte and Cattle Market Update
Fragmentary May report notes mixed prices at the cattle market and a local cable reception issue. Mentions regional sales at POO) and pricing for selected goods with figures like 4.80 and 84.25, indicating fluctuating values and market activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poo
Texas Market Cattle and Sheep Receipts Report
Cattle receipts included cows and heifers with prices around 5.00 to 5.42 per unit and bulls near 5.00. Calves show mixed values while heavy rouch sorts command higher bids. Sheep receipts total about 4,000 with lambs weak to slightly lower and western sheep near 5.80 for yearlings.
Market Report of Cattle and Sheep Prices at Fast Liberty
The record lists cattle prices by category and grade with items such as extra heavy prime and common beef, plus hoge steady figures. It also notes beet mediums heavy yorker tight deals and various sheep and veal calf entries with quoted prices and weights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Echolve Wethers
City May 18 Credit Balances and Shipments Report
City records show credit balances totaling 140 with certificates and no bid. Shipments amount to 107547 average B8 S34. Muns total 107082 average 1000.
Names of Girls vs Boys Spark School Debate
A fragment from the Indianapolis News cites a debate about gender in schooling with phrases about girls preferring different subjects and boys needing to face certain expectations. The text is incomplete but indicates a gendered viewpoint in education during the period.
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Indianapolis News
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Heranton
Steeda
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My Creole
Sue
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Waiting
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Blent
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Walta
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Atlantic City
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Flora Lee
Honolulu
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Gov. Roosevelt
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King Cotton
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Yale
Hurlbut
Dennison
Philadelphia Grain and Produce
New York Grain and Produce
Chicago Grain and Produce
Buffalo Live Stock Market
East Liberty Cattle
Lewis A. May & CO
Bankers and Brokers
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Bete Wadding
Tuston
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