Gardner Guilty Plea Shocks Stroudsburg Business Community
Howard Gardner a prominent Stroudsburg mill broker pleaded guilty to using the mails with intent to defraud after overwhelming evidence. Mayor Arthur Staples and George C. Hughes were subpoenaed but not called. Gardner, arrested in his Main Street home, faces a likely over two year sentence at Eastern Penitentiary following bond surrender and Moyamensing custody.
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Stroudsburg
Beranton Tritvane
Philadelphia
Howard
Gardner
Culity
Arthur Staples
George C. Hughes
The
Daily Times
al Fret Gardner
Joseph J. Murphy
New York State
HH. J. Gorman
Scranton
Main Street
Moyamensing
Eastern Penitentiary
Bayre Merchant in Trouble
Charges of fraud and forgery lead to the arrest of A. L. Nickert, formerly a wholesale merchant at Sayre. He was seized this week at Emus in Lehigh county on warrants from Sayre and Athens National banks alleging forged notes and a falsified mortgage to hide a $1,000 loan.
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Scranton Tribune
Towanda
A. L. Nickert
Sayre
Emius
Lehigh County
M. MH. Sawtelle
Sayre Bank
Nickert
Emaus
Wickert
M. J. Murphy
Athens National Bank
A. l L. Witkert
David B. Boyer
Jacob Brewer
Hall
Lehigh Valley Sayre Boilermakers Go on Bike Wednesday
Towanda May 25 The Sayre Lehigh Valley shops boilermakers went out on a Bike Wednesday around noon. About fifty employees joined and at least as many more quit by night. The wage raise request had been made earlier but no reply came. A general strike was expected among the shopmen at first.
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Sermitton Tribune
Towanda
Lehigh Valley
Sayre
Notices of probate accounts in Wyoming county orphans court
Register W. VII. Shaw announces filings of final and first accounts for multiple estates in Tunkhannock and surrounding townships. Hearings set for Monday June 11 before the Wyoming county orphans' court including Depue Swartz Osierhout Lutes Ellenberger Hunter and related estates with additional accounts filed for distribution and committee cases.
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Scranton Triblane
Tunkhannock
Register
W. VII. Shaw
Orphans’ Court
Wyoming County
Albert Depue
Lyman Swartz
Jacob Depue
Palisa Township
Kinner
Ft. A
Catherine B. Mirch
Tunkhannock Borough
James E. Frear
Kinm
Osierhout
J. D. Smith
George W. Lutes
Monroe Township
Suste Elenberger
Erastus Ellenberger
Overfield Township
Jamoa FE
Chloe A. Hunter
Tunkhannock Township
Court of Common Pleas
Charles M. Lee
Margaret Henry
Asa RB. Ketler
A. M. DeWitt
F. W. DeWitt
Humphreys Boceiies Remedy Adverts Across Cities
An antique ad copy promotes Humphreys Boceiies for various ailments including fever diarrhea indigestion malaria and kidney issues. It lists suppliers in New York and Paris and claims free samples for children. Uses coded product references and directions for travelers seeking nearest English Pharmacy.
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Brugsels
Delacre Et Cle
Pharmacie Anglaise
Rue de
Death of Enoch Lord in Hopbottom and local notices
Special to the Scranton Tribune Hopbottom May 25 Mr Enoch Lord dies at home after weeks ill. Funeral Friday at 2 from his residence with G A R post in charge. Interment in Hopbottom cemetery. Local notices include milk station staff changes visits to Scranton and Binghamton, sermons in Universalist church, Sabbath school plans, and ongoing milk workers strike with talk of a cooperative creamery movement.
Memorial services and social notes from Nicholson area
Special to the Setanta Tribune Nicholson May 23 Memorial services will be held in the Presbyterian church on Sabbath morning. Mrs. William F Shields and daughter Kitty of New Milford Pa visiting friends. The first lawn social of season at Presbyterian church lawn raised ten dollars. Mrs Byron W Travis and daughter Estella of Factoryville called this week. Mrs William Knapp recovering at home on State street. Mrs M L McMillan and daughter spent week at Marlington Flints NY with her father. Mr Morton Walker confined to bed with inflammatory rheumatism. Little Charley Horton aged 2 10 died yesterday noon after illness of several weeks. Funeral at Presbyterian church this afternoon at 2 Interment Nicholson cemetery. A patriotic social at Mr Huth A Knapp home May 26 for the Wythe Worth League. The cream will be served. Miss Arlene Theyer and Miss Carrie Proper returned from Fields Brook visit. Memorial Day Grand Army of the Republic will visit cemeteries in the morning and decorate soldiers graves. At 2 oclock memorial services at Nicholson cemetery with addresses by Rev J J Feely Prof Morton W Stephens L B Green Carey and others. Nicholson band will furnish music.
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Setanta Tribune
Nicholson
Presbyterian Church
William F. Shields
Kitty
New Milford
Byron W. Travis
Estella
Factoryville
William Knapp
State Street
M. L. McMillan
Marlington Flints
N.Y
McMillan
Sidney Pratt
Pear
Gouldsboro
Morton Walker
Charley Horton
Huth A. Knapp
Wpworth League
Arlene Theyer
Carrie Proper
Fields Brook
Leroy Sivele
Grand Army of the Republe
Nicholson Cemetery
Opera House
J. J. Feely
Morton W. Stephens
L. B. Green
Pleetville
Carey
Montroae
Nicholson Band
Miss LaCouver
Weibler
Great Bend
Hallstead
Brandt
Fred More
Samuel More
Ann (Knapp) Walters
Willow Street
Avenue Methodist Church
Oakland
David I. Sutherland
Susquehanna Presbyterian Church
MeKune Cemetery
Evaline Dunn
Peckville
Hast Ararat
W. F. Boyce
Flood and Pierce
Binghamton
Hogan Opera House
Albert Stevenia
Providence
Beranton
Susquehanna
P. BR. Tower
Thomason
Snanttoria Springs
Broome County
N. Y
Julia Carden
West Malin Street
W. H. Peck
Deposit
Susquehanna Cornet
William Trabold
Jersey City
Trabold
Erie
Buffalo
William Meeker
Lanesboro Methodist Church
Tremaine Post
Grand Army of the Republic
Lanesboro High School
Warren and Brower
Charles W. Boot
Christ Maliscopal Church
Jackson
Christ Church
South Gibson
Joseph Stephens
Forest City
Local Notices From Feranton Tribune District
Special to the Feranton Tribune Oouldsboro May 2 Miss Moffmapin of Stoddardteville visits cousin Ada Waldorf. Anna Crooks spends week at Tobyhinna with Mrs Tierney. Wollint injured in township pond work. Henry injured in accident at Lickawinna Mountain house. Mrs Kerling has tenant house plastered. J W Theer & Son lay foundations for A L Rhodes store. UK F Shaw principal of the High
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Feranton Tribune
Ouldsboro
Moffmapin
Stoddardteville
Ada Waldorf
Anna Crooks
Tobyhinna
Mra. Tierney
Times Citterson
Revere Wollint
Injamin Henry
Local Notes and Social Roundup from Scranton Area
A scattered collection of town items includes a student spending summer with his mother in Mansfield, A T Frutchey of Scranton visiting a business call in town, and notices of Memorial services in Moscow with rites at 10 am. Shrubs planted at Lehigh cemetery reflect community beautification. Walter Flower serves on a Scranton jury this week. Funeral for Cornelius Simpson held in Dalville with local relatives in attendance. Andrew Mutter of Wilkes-Barre visiting W L Harvey.
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Mansfield
A. Tt. Frutchey
Scranton
Gouldatore Cornet
Moscow
Serviews
Elmek
Lehigh Cemetery
Walter Flower
Enoch Adams
Trenjamin Weary
Miss Finch
Cornelius Simpson
Daleville
Andrew Mutter
Wilkes-Barre
W. L. Harvey
Thompson Local Notes and Changes in Thompson
Walter Wilmalrth of Harford visited Thompson earlier in the week. William Van Horn enlarges his residence with Flora Gillett as the worker. Fred Mighter conducted farming business in Binghamton on Wednesday. FL Warner paid an official visit Tuesday evening with his wife. Leon Potter joins G. J. Clark in the corner store. Tramps in town hint at a jail delivery. Pickering, Willaimth & Co add lace and fancy goods, aiming to become a department store. Local merchants report thriving business and sound trade. Mrs. Jane Moxley of West Jackson fell ill with erysipelas while visiting Thompson. her son Charles E. Moxley attended a spring exam for teachers. Manley Wallace of Ararat buried his youngest child with Rev. David presiding. Mrs. FE. J. Matthews of Susquehanna visited her mother Mrs. R. V. Whitney. Milk strike ends, farmers lose a point but overall shipments decline. William Kane, in charge of the milk station, brought his bride to Thompson and plans to settle in.
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Scranton Tribune
Thompson
Walter Wilmalrth
Harford
William van Horn
Flora Gillett
Fred Mighter
Binghamton
Wednesda
FL Warner
Leon Potter
Tribune
G. J. Clark
Pickering, Wiimaith & Company
Vhelta
Jane Moxley
Weat Jackson
Eryaipelas
Frank Gelatt
Charles E. Moxley
Manley Wallace
Ararat
Methodist Epscopal Church
David
FE. J. Matthews
Susquehanna
R. V. Whitney
William Kane
Local notices highlight community visits and events
In New Milford and surrounding towns, residents attend family visits and gatherings. Mrs. H A Robbins visits Harford relatives. Miss Mabel Osborne visits from Harford. a Baptist church lecture is announced. a local funeral is held. ball games and lectures across Nicholson and Brooklyn are noted. upcoming marriages of Minnie L Foote to P J Tingley and Lottie M Foot to Harry N Kangom are scheduled at the bride's mother's home.
Local Notes from Factoryville and Nearby Areas
Ex County Commissioner J Wesley Reynolds remains seriously ill with dropsy and heart disease. Street Commissioner Aaron Phillips has recovered enough to be out but cannot resume duties. Tunkhannock to play Keystone Academy on Decoration Day. Butter factory turns out 260 pounds of butter. new partners join, milk being bought daily. Dairymen seek skimmed milk for ten cents per can of forty quarts. Hood's Sarsaparilla praised as spring blood purifier. Hood's Pills promoted for constipation.
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Factoryville
J. Wesley Reynolds
Aaron Phillips
Daniel Capwell
Peruna Endorsed by Albert Lea Health Official
Dr Leander J Thomas of the Albert Lea Board of Health praises Peruna Medicine Co. saying it shows valuable qualities in diseases of the bladder kidneys and other pelvic organs and recommends it for weakness in women due to its apparent speedy relief and permanent cure.
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Leaxder J. Thomas
Peruna Medicine Co
Peruna
Leander J Thomas
Albert Lea
Minn
Thomas
Board of Health
Inn
Peruna Promoted as Remedy for Chronic Catarrh
The piece argues that sufferers of chronic catarrh have not given Peruna a fair trial and compares refusing it to neglecting quinine for fever or not allowing a doctor to set a broken bone. It claims Peruna is universally recognized as a specific cure for catarrhal affections, acute or chronic.
Erie shopmen to be paid April services in Susquehanna
In Susquehanna on May 25 the Erie shopmen will receive payment for April services. Howard Proctor named foreman of the Erie rod shop replacing Henry Sperl Jr who resigned. The day’s items include memorial services at Hallstead Baptist church and a Union memorial at the same church. The Montrose district Woman’s Foreign Missionary society plans its twentieth annual meeting at Little Meadows May 31. Great Bend tannery to close June 1 for inventory. Charles Ketchum to marry Miss LaCouver in Montrose June 26.
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Susquehanna
Erie
Howard Proctor
Henry Sperl, Jr
Baptist Church
Peruna Medicine Praised By Two Women
Mrs Clara Thomas of Albert Lea Minnesota reports severe kidney and bladder trouble relieved after using Peruna. She credits the remedy for restoring her health and notes her roles in relief and veteran organizations. Mrs Josephine Benson of Seattle Washington also praises Peruna for curing a severe lung cold and head catarrh, highlighting her leadership in Women of Woodcraft.
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Clara Thomas
Albert Lena
Minn
Thomas
Relief Corps
Robson Post Grand Army of the Republic
Albert Lea
Minnesota
Josephine Benson
Peruna Medicines Co
Peruna
J. Benson
Seattle
Wash
J Benson
Guardian Grand Circle, Women of Woodcraft
Pacific Coast
Testimonial on Peruna cure by Louis Prat and Pfau reference
Louis Prat describes a severe nasal catarrh last June and says constant Peruna use led to the symptoms disappearing by November. The note mentions J Louis Pfau Jr the Central Trust Co manager in Chicago and a Times-Herald Building office.
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Louis Prat
The
Peruna Medicine Co
Peruna
J. Louis Pfau, JR
Times-Herald
Chicago
Mr. Pfau
Central Trust Co
Peruna Elixir Claimed to Cure Catarrhal Ailments
A promotional notice touts Peruna as a universal remedy for catarrhal diseases. It cites wide public use and unsolicited testimonials and offers a free book on catarrhal aliments by Dr. Hartman, from The Peruna Medicine Co. in Columbus, Ohio.
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Peruna
Hartman
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
The Semi Toper A Forelner in the New York Sun
The author describes semi-topers in England and the United States, condemning intermeal drinking as harmful and unnecessary. He urges restricting such habit by offering pure natural wines like California clarets, suggesting free import of wine to curb whiskey craving and drunkenness.
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England
Asia
France
Italy
Spain
California
University track star marries quickly before sailing to Philippines
James A. LeRoy then secretary to Dean Wineve ter of the Philippine commission faced an emergency note. He was a 1964 Michigan track captain who, with a sprained ankle, borrowed a cult and epsket ahees to make a remarkable broad jump of twenty two feet seven inches and set a western record. He telegraphed Washington and Portiac, Michigan native Mabel Pound, asking her to marry him and join him in the Philippines. Permission arrived, but haste forced a wedding in San Francisco before sailing on a transport to Manila.
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James A. LeRoy
Dean C. Wineveter
Philippine Commision
University of Michigan
Chicago
Telley
Michigan
Worcester
LeRoy
Metroit
Evening News
Hle
Washington
Mie Mabel Pound
Portiac
Mies Pound
Philippines
Manila
Lele
San Francisco
Mia LeRoy
The
Phillippines
Market News: Dull Activity Amid Fortunes From Price McCormick
The New York markets show continued dullness with little outside demand as traders await developments on Price McCormick & Co. and its reported failure. A block trade in Atchison preferred and quiet bond activity mark the day, prices holding near last night’s close before a late dip, with total stock sales near 210,000 shares and mixed, flat bond prices.
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New York
Mo Ap
Price, McCormick & Co
Yemerely
Atchison Preferred
Chicago
Atchison
Or Aleve
United States
Market item pricing and dairy goods listing
A fragment listing dairy and produce prices and items. Includes butter creamery terms and onion mentions with price notes such as 245 and 1.25 for patent goods.
Flowr Fair Demand and Slow Trade Reported
New York May 9 report notes fair demand for theater clearances and patents, yet overall trade remains slow with limited activity and unclear details lingering from the market notes.
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New York
Nutt No
Red
Sc. F
B. Afloat
Philadelphia Market Report Passages and Grain Totals
A fragmented Philadelphia market report lists mixed May arrivals and steady to firm demand across dairy and meat categories. Specifications include refined Lugers, cotton, tallow steady, live poultry quiet yet steady, and large shipments of wheat 2,000 barrels and 343,000 bushels of oats.
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Philadelphia
New York
Pring
Market closings on the Board of Trade Chicago May 25
A narrow market session shows little change as Wheat finishes slightly lower and corn oats and rye ease in quotes. Cash prices for No 2 red corn No 2 yellow oats No 2 white oats No 2 rye and other staples are listed with varying fractions and prices.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Cattle and Hogs Market Report from Chicago Sale
May 25 Chicago cattle steers and butchers stock sold under mixed demand. Prime steers traded around 84.00 to 84.50 with feeders and calves showing varied values. Hogs rose to a higher, with top bids near 95.00 and bulk near 80 to 90 while sheep and lambs eased, wethers around 80 to 84 and lambs mixed.
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Chicago
Pativen
Texas Bulls
Liberty Market Cattle Receipts Mixed Heavy Demand
Market report shows cattle receipts light but steady with heavy demand at times. Sheep and veal calves listed with varied prices and conditions. hogs and lambs noted with notable price ranges and overall softness in parts of the yard.
Meat market prices and grades for butchers trade notes
A fragmented listing shows meat and livestock pricing with grades for veal, beef, mutton and sheep. Notable entries include mixed packers and top mixed sheep, with figures like 2544.0 and 540000 mentioned alongside various grades and ages.
Market Report From New York Livestock Sale
Trading in New York markets shows mixed cattle and stock calf movements. Buyers sought medium quality stock with stronger demand for firmer steers while cull prices eased and sales of yearlings declined slightly.
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New York
Cote
Oi City May Moe Credit Balances and Shipments Details
A partial OCR fragment notes credit balances in Oi City and May Moe accounts, SLB1, certificates, and bid shipments totaling 1 05081 barrels with averages listed at MIT. It references Toledo trade, Lucks County, and a 19th century affidavit by Frank J. Cheney stating senior partnership and promises to pay sums for cures, with a vendor claim and testimonial note for a Calarrh remedy.
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Oi City
May
Moe
MIT
Flute of
Okio
Clin
Toledo
Lucks County
Frank J. Cheney
PB. Ed. Cheney Co
Hall
NEY & UO
Naiba't Drake Ee
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J. W. Lewin
Henry Tague
John Tague
H. 8. Harding
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Bayre Merchant
Humphreys
Brussels
Homencpathic Medicine Co
Cor. William and John Sts
Etienne-Marcel
Paris
Hopbottom
Enoch Lord
G. A. BR. Post
Fannie Bell
Bert Bertholf
Scranton Dairy Company
George Struppler
Miles Crandall
Edward Oakley
Edward Gairdner
Edward Yeomans
Alfred Donnelly
Speranton
Universalist
Methodist Ladies’ Aid Society
J. ¥. Saunders
Edward Carey
Altoona
George Carey
N. M. Finn
Jessie Vail
Mabel Osborne
H. A. Robbins
Aaron Aldrich
J. D. Mallory
Harry Stephens
Louise Pratt
Lille Pratt
Grace Smith
Charles Smith
Hinghamton
L. V. Brundage
W. A. Ness
Portaupique
Nova Scotia
Nellie Stuart
William Kelleher
Hallatead
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W. H. Austin
Halletead
Floyd Brown
Charlie
N. Slee
Frank E. Cole
M. W. Stoddard
Brooklyn
Wilkes
Nicholsow
A. L. Menton
Montrose
M T Sutherland
Minnie L. Foote
PF. J. Tingley
Lottie M. Foot
Harry N. Kangom
Mre
Jwila Foot
America
Hood
Subquemanna
E. W. Maxson
Dr. Hartman
Peruia
Perunn
Chief Guard Relief Corps
Robson Post
Guardian Grand Circle
Women of Woodcraft
Pfau
New York Sun
Wall Street Review
Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
Wal
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Mie
Reptember
E. Cevater
Latera
Wetesst Siete Dairy
Italfe
Penn Agitanid
Orien
American Tobacco
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Feanom
Depoei & O
Clark Hen Paint Co
Enever Co
Clark Snever Co
Mis. Co
Feranton Axle
Lackawanna Dal 'Tn
Eeeynees County
Erondinla
Dailling ‘A
New ‘ Estee Ry
Coal Co
National Ban
Ceranton Bolt and
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Feranton Pasenaer
Istry
Marty Biel
Pallens
Pickson
H. G. Dale
Owanne Ave
futter-Creamery
Philadelphia Grain and Produce
Chicago Grain and Produce
East Liberty Cattle
Buffalo Live Stock Market
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