Desire That Lawyers Should Be Kept at Home in Monroe County
Stroudsburg May 24. Luther Michaels a farmer and former skunk farm owner launches a novel bid for the legislature urging Monroe county farmers to quit sending lawyers to Harrisburg to shape laws. He targets Representative Rogers J. Burnett a young lawyer favored by county leaders. Michaels previously gained notice over a Shawnee farm venture and the Montrose railroad branch. A Friday public school event will include a G A R maintenance committee.
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Scranton Tribune
Stroudsburg
Luther Michaels
Michaels
Monroe County
Morrisburg
Harrisburg
Callal
Michaela
Heartsehure
Rogers J. Burnett
Burnett
Memorial Day Ceremonies Planned by Tunkhannock Group
Special to the Scranton Tribune outlines Memorial day observances in Tunkhannock. Morning visits to county monuments by committees, 2 pm parade from the post room to Gravel Hill cemetery for services. Key speakers include Hey, EH, M. Boas of Eatonville Diapihet church. committee members named. firing detail to render salute. Local business men and church figures noted. probate notices also appear among city items.
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Scranton Tribne
J. W. Reynolds Puist
Post Room
Court House Squeere
Hose Company
Hey
M. Boas
Eatonville Diapihet
Comimittee
VL Kennedy
Tocrehals
W. N. Reginolds
J. L. Vose
Charles Gardner
Pactory- Villenvough
Thurne
Padett
Binila Carver
Reglater
Garman
Jesse C. Camp
Wilkes-Barre
Prine
Teyphir
Talon
Paul Pilb
Jnes & See
Witenets
Elie
Professor Jarvin
Wyoming County
West Chester Normal School
Local notes mix social visits and small crimes in Hallstead
Special to the Scranton Tribune from Hallstead May 24 reports Mrs Palmer winning a guest at the Methodist parsonage and ten new members admitted to the church. It notes purchases, factory subscriptions, visitors from Scranton and Binghamton, a new drug store opening, home improvements, and a double robbery at J Fred Carl studios and Alliance Store with goods stolen valued around $50.
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Hallstead
J. W. Palmer
Franklin Forks
Methodist Episcopal Parsonage
Methodist Church
A. F. Merrin
Wesley
Talmadge
Rose Hill
Michael Hayes
Retiik
Joe
Scranton
Mise
Carrie Summerton
Misa Florence King
Binghamton
F. TE Banda
M. Carries
Morris Binck
Mein Street
Skinner
Lehighton
McNinney
Warren van Loon
Massachusetta Avenue
Washington, D.C
My. van Loo
Tmallstead
Spingaima
New York
J. Fred Carl
Alliance Store
Pater Alien
Tritmps
Cantral
Teland
Susquehanna
Susquehanna News Roundup Passages From May 14
Susquehanna reports the state veterinarian records anthrax only in local herds this year. Various notices include appointments for district grand master deputies, Memorial Day speakers, and milk shortages due to a strike. Commencement plans progress. local churches host Ascension Day services. James Watrous visits on business. a Susquehanna band event is announced. local deaths include Mrs. Ann Walters and Henry Sperl. A MayJune marriage is planned for Erle Engineer James Barry and Miss Elisabeth Gilpatrick. The Burqeuhanna ball club improves grounds. a signal tower is being erected in Great Bend with safety gates. Montrose sees funeral services for Mrs. Margaret Burns. A Great Bend burglary and theft of a horse and wagon are reported. suspects may have used them to transport stolen goods.
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W. Od. Painter
Eaq
Binghamton
Mycome County
Rent Bend
Myron Freeh Post
G. A. Ih
Darkson
A. G. Roper Post
South
P.O. Ss
AL Elimps
Ditson
Jackedn
Gibson Cornet
BE. A. Sweet
Gibean
Susquehanna Metheilst
Wa Financial
John's Cathille
Christ Episcopil Church
Grace Episcopal Chuch
Oakland
James J. Watrous
Montrose
Susquehanna Band
Hocan
Mary Woyle
Susquehanna
Ann Walters
Willow Street
Avenue Method
Henry Sper
Susaquehanna
Cirbondale
Carbondale
Erle
James Barry
Fucquehanna
Elisabeth Gilpatrick
Burquehanna
Doebe Park
Erle Kallrow Company
Great Bend
Hallstead
Margaret Burns
Monnay
Silver Lake
Thia County
Great End
F. Carl
Decoration day to be gala at Crystal Lake in Carbondale
Carbondale papers report Decoration day planned as a gala event at Crystal Lake with dancing and fireworks. Suspicion of milk strikes and local protests noted while a local theft attempt near Wing Lee's laundry ends without plunder and police chasing suspects. Two Susquehanna youths settle a lone dispute by a fair fight on Erie Avenue.
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Susquehanna
Great Bend
Arie
New York
Carbondale
Crystal Lake
Wing Lee
Lee
Erie
Busquehanna
Queensbury
Upper
Erie Avenue
Community notices and club meetings in Luzerne area
The Hero company plans a meeting for arrangements to attend the Luzerne firemen's fair Tuesday evening. Memorial services will be held Sunday at 10 30 in the Methodist Episcopal church with Rev. Pastoe preaching on Remembering Our Soldier Dead and Our Country's Providential History. The Sons of St George meet tomorrow evening to elect officers. Officers elected by the Daughters of St George include Margaret Btogley as first president Amelia Hooper as president Mary Deeble as vice president Angelian House as financial secretary Flea Pollard as recording secretary Elizabeth Nichons as treasurer Martha Bradbury as chaplain Jane Clark first conductress Isa bella Pollard second conductress Mary Bradbury as inside guard Anna Dickinson as outside guard. Elisabeth Graham visiting Luzerne. James Gollon critically ill with typhoid pneumonia. L FE Nolan left for South America as machinist for Bab cock Tolley Co. James Turner of Port Jervis visiting Mrs J D McCarthy. Mr and Mrs Stewart Franklin and children visiting Allentown and Philadelphia. Frances Hartman of Dupont won a Kendham fair lot. Walter Blegur also won. Edward Pollard and family planning move to South Dakota. Edward Fadden visiting Newport News VA. Morrigan Kear of Minersville visiting Rose Newlin. A surprise party celebrated the twelfth anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. William Tiley with many guests and performances. Cake walk won by Susie Hinchcliffe and William Tilley.
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Hero Company
Luzerne
Methodist Episcopal Church
M. Pastoe
Sons of St. George
Mrr
Richard Willams
Klossburg
Jett Atwell
Daughters of St. George
Ast
Margaret Btogley
Amelia Hooper
Mary Deeble
Angelian House
Flea Pollard
Elizabeth Nichons
Martha Bradbury
Jane Clark
Isabella Pollard
Mary Bradbury
Anna Dickinson
Elisabeth Graham
James Gollon
West Side
L. FE
Nolan
South American
Babcock Tolley Company
James Turner
Port Jervia
Frank
Newport News
Morrigan Kear
Minersville
Rose Newlin
Willam Tiley
Walter Hutchings
Mre
Daniel Thomas
William Morgan
Mr. Hutchings
Walcott
Mra
William Torr
Minses Hedith Atwell
Sarah Rridgley
Myrtle Smith
Viola Smith
Maud Torr
Lydia Mandry
Plaing
Berdelly Deetile
Susie Hinchcliffe
Lisle Ed Wirds
Bertha Richards
Gwilym Rogser
Arthur Alar
John Torr
William
William Tilley
L A W Plans Incorporation For Wheelmen League
New York May national executive officers of the League of American Wheelmen gather to enact measures for the association. The meeting focuses on organizational steps and improvement plans for members nationwide.
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New York
May S
League of American Wheeltion
Tuluy
Health authorities discuss rural sanitation and reforms
Mechanicsburg May 4 The second day of the seventh annual meeting of the Associated Health Authorities and Sanitarians of Pennsylvania opened with a devotional, a report on publication, and a symposium on rural hygiene. Papers urged rural boards, health officers in townships, and quicker quarantine of contagious diseases to prevent epidemics. Discussions covered failures in rural sanitation, the dangers of bovine tuberculosis and milk, and proposed legislation. Officers were re-elected. a later lecture covered vaccination and bovine vaccine production.
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Mechanicsburg
Associated Health Authorities
Robert S. Maison
Delaware County
State Board of Health
State Board
H. B. Bashore
Cumberland County
Boards of Health
William H. Allen
University of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Wagoner
Board of Health
T. C. McCarrell
D. R. McCormick
Lancaster Board of Health
Dora Keen
Philadelphia
Maison
Leonard Pearson
Weaver
Norristown
Major McLaughlin
Allegheny City
Treasury
Governor Stone
Crosby Gray
Pittsburg
Moritz G. Lippert
Phoenixville
Whitcomb
William &. Atkinson
Jesse (. Green
West Chester
Irving Female College
W. FB. Eilgin
Melaware County
Carlisle
Gettysburg
Electricity's aid on battleships described by Captain Polger
Captain Polger details on the Kearsarge showing electrical power aboard with 480 horsepower motors, 550 kilowatts, and a three wire system. The central station connects to officers by telephone and all internal signals, lights, and indicators run on wires.
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Old Point Comfort
Polger
Kearsarge
Indiana
Massachusetts
Oregon
Eiither
Non-Union Assault Reported Near Buttonwood Mine
John Wilesya and Mrs. Mary Kguchelski were charged before Magistrate Donohue with assaulting John Morgan a non-union worker at the Buttonwood mine amid a strike and riots. Morgan was stopped from going to work and attacked after refusing to turn back. Bail set at $400 to keep the peace as magistrate warns other strikers not to interfere with workers.
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Wilkes-Barre
John Wilesya
Mary Kguchelski
Donohue
John Morgan
Buttonwood
Jorgan
Daughters of 1812 Elect Officers at Harrisburg Meeting
The annual meeting of the Daughters of 1812 was held at the Harrisburg Country Club. Elected officers include President Mrs Louis W Hall of Harrisburg. First Vice President Mrs Sullivan Johnson of Allegheny. Second Vice President Mr David Kirk of Pittsburgh. Secretary Mrs Catharine Fele of Mari nburg. Registrar Mr William Waite of Lewisburg. Historian Mrs Th Marshall of Media. Surgeon Dr Millie Chapman of Pittsburgh. Chaplain Rev Mr George S Chambers of Harrisburg.
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Harrisburg
Wate Society of the Daughters of 112
Harrisburg Country Club
Louis W. Hall
Harrishire
Sullivan Johnson
Alleheny
David Kirk
Pittsburg
Catharine Fele
T Marrinburg
William Waite
Lewis Hung
Mow
Marshall
Millie Chapman
George &. Chambers
Marrisburg
A Pleasure and a Duty Promotes Proven Remedy
A resident of Dorr West Virginia writes of a permanent cure from flux using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after severe illness. He praises the medicine and states it is sold by all druggists with Matthews Brothers as wholesale and retail agents.
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Chamberlain
J. W Lynch
Dorr
W. Va
Matthews Brothers
Wholegale
Market turmoil amid suspension shocks New York trading
Interest constricted as thin morning trade gave way to a sharp selloff after Price Motor Mick & Co suspension. Steel stocks fell, railroads slipped to fractions, and sugar moved erratically. Bond activity was dull while total sales reached 15 million dollars.
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New York
Motormick & Co
Alineia Etee
London
United State Old
Scranton Bank and Local Firms Listed in Ledger
A fragmented list shows multiple Scranton area banks and companies including Third National Bank, Lackawanna Dairy, Scranton Axle Works, Scranton Ironworks, and Lackawanna Bank, along with rail and utility entities and local streets referenced in a regional ledger. It reads as a catalog of financial institutions and manufacturers operating in Scranton and surrounding Lackawanna County.
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Ceranton Belt and Nut
Scranton Wholesale Market Highlights
Butter and dairy products listed with prices. Western creamery items and various butter grades show per pound costs from 2.20 to 2.45. Potatoes and Bermuda onions priced around 1.75 to 2.00, flour patent at 4.05.
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Lackawanna Ave
Fle
Tuba
Perr
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Wie
Atate
Benm
Bermuda
Philadelphia Grain and Produce Market Report May
Philadelphia market notes show wheat firm with May contracts. corn steady quiet. oats dull to barely steady. potatoes firm. butter firm with good demand. cheese steady. live poultry quiet but steady. flour supplies and batch totals listed for wheat corn and oats. Prices appear for New York and western markets and bacon outputs noted.
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Philadelphia
Hieher
New York
Western
Market Report on Flour and Wheat Futures and Dairy Prices
New York and Duluth bid and offer ranges for May to September futures show steady to mixed movement. Spot wheat and corn futures firm but eased late. dairy items including creamery and cheese show varied levels across western and eastern markets with several prices noted as steady or down.
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New York
Duluth
Wikalske
Do. Factory
Maldo
Pennsylvania
Wheat firm on weather fears in Chicago market
Chicago grain report notes wheat prices steady as unfavorable weather persists. Corn and oats largely unchanged from yesterday while provisions hold near last values. Cash quotes list varied futures for flour, flax, and livestock with pork and lard steady amid general market quiet.
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Chicago
Mthanithe
Ileathbo
North West
Ivord
Chicago market report on cattle hogs and sheep sales
May 24 market notes show cattle steady to mixed with prime fed offerings at 5.79 per cwt and mixed feeders and calves around 3.75 to 4.0. Hogs see active, higher prices with tonnage near 5.45 and heavy lots around 6.25. Sheep steady to lower with western lambs quoted near 7.10 and spring lambs around 5.00 to 6.50.
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Chicago
Texas
Texas Tulle
Rowth
Arte Wertern
Market Report Calves and Sheep Prices Slip and Rise
New York markets show nominal firm to weak calves at 28 cents with mixed gains and declines across grades. Sheep and lambs vary by class from yearlings to culls as buyers adjust quotes, with southern lambs around seven dollars and general steadiness in some segments.
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New York
Fast Buffalo Cattle Market Report Fragment
Market notes for May 24 show cattle steady with mixed weights and quality. Entries include Yorkers and pigs with varying prices and weights, stags at around 4750 to 890, and several terms like sanile lowers and yearlings noting condition and demand.
Cattle and Sheep Prices Mixed in East Liberty Market
Market report from East Liberty on May 24 shows cattle steady with prime and common grades, total receipts 95,406.60 dollars. Sheep steady with values for choice wethers 4,404 dollars and lambs around 2.50 to 6.00 per unit. veal calves cited with mixed percentages.
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East Liberty
Toledo city notes and Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement
May 6 records show credit balances and shipments totals with barrels counts and averages. Notary confirms Frank J. Cheney of Cheney & Co. swears an oath regarding a one hundred dollar claim for Cane Anne cure and Hall's Catarrh Cure is advertised with testimonials and a Toledo address, plus Hall's pills claim.
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State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
Foo. Cheney & Co
A. D
A. W. Cileason
Hall
F. J. Carney & CO
Medical Practice Advertises Broad Range of Diseases
An old advertisement promotes treatment for chronic nervous brain wasting diseases and all glandular and organ ailments including liver kidney skin blood nerves womb eye ear nose throat lungs cancers piles ruptures rheumatism asthma and more. It claims cures for gonorrhea syphilis blood poisoning indiscretion and youthful habits with three months’ treatment priced at 15.00 and trial offers in office with daily consultation and examinations.
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