Neighboring Counties News Highlights and Local Notices
A Waverly fisherman reported a nine pound yellow bass caught on Monday. The Susquehanna Alumni Association planned their annual banquet and reunion for June. Schuylkill County rep Earl Whitman fractured his arm after falling from an ice house at Adamsville. Wayne and Bradford counties report conventions, school events, and local incidents including accidents, elections, and community gatherings.
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Susquehanna Graded Schoola Alumni Association
DEDICATED TO GOD GERMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH IN WILKES-BARRE
The G Boniface German Catholic church on Pinckman street was dedicated by Bishop O Hara of Scranton amid processions by local societies. The procession included the Citiséns band and priests from St Josephs St Peters St Nicholas and St Boniface. A solemn high mass followed with Father Brehl Pittston as celebrant and Father Smidh Wilkes Barre pastor delivering the dedicatory sermon in German. The wooden 40 by 85 foot edifice with a tower about 100 feet high seats 500 and cost about 5000 with a November cornerstone laying by contractor Folvert.
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Wilkes-Barre
G. Boniface
Pinckman Street
O'Hara
Scranton
Citiséns Band
St. Joseph's St. Peter's
St. Nicholas
St. Boniface
Father Brehl
Pittston
Pather Steinberchner
Luzern
Father Duseelkamp
Smidh
Cremonies
Fricken
Hyde Park
Loftus
Carentere
Folvert
Funeral of William Schrage in Wilkes-Barre Masonic Rite
The funeral service for William Schrage was conducted in Wilkes-Barre with a ceremonial Masonic rite. The tribute was described as impressive and the service took place in the afternoon at the family home or established local venue.
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William Schrage
Wilkes-Barre
Spring Storms and Scott's Emulsion Promote Grounding
An advertisement urges readers to prepare for spring by strengthening nerves blood and digestion with Scott's Emulsion of Cod liver Oil with Hypophosphites. It claims the product nourishes the body and tissues, helps resist spring illness, and is sold by druggists for 9 cents and 1.00.
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
Chembts
New York
Community Notes Including Meetings and Local Happenings
The Ladies auxiliary and Epworth league plan regular meetings this evening. Delegates report on the West Pittston convention and post office hours are set for tomorrow. Public schools close except No 3. No 2 pupils will practice at West Avoca park. Mr and Mrs John Houston welcome a young son. Mr and Mrs K R Bailey attended the funeral of Frederick Bailey in Binghamton. The Third district miners examining board meets tomorrow in Odd Fellows hall. Miss Alice Gilmartin visits the Mitchell residence. Mrs Dr Sitterly, Scranton, is poet for her parents. Stella Atwell funeral held. interment Langcliffe cemetery. J H Snyder of Trucksville visiting friends. Shaughnessy and Callahan return from Williamsport after visiting McGrail residence. J B McAlpine of Northumberland visiting friends. Blue Rock Gun Club organized. officers elected and 500 clay pigeons procured. first shoot Saturday on West Side. The drama Nugget Nell enjoyed by a large Barnfield Opera House audience. Avoca leads in amateur theatricals.
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Herbert Addison
Scranton
Epworth League
West Pittston
No. 2
Weet Avoca Park
John Houston
KR. K. Bailey
Frederick Bailey
Binghamton
Third District Miners’ Examining Board
Odd Fellows
Alice Gilmartin
Dunmore
Mitchell
G. M. Snyder
Stella
John Atwell
Langcliffe Cemetery
J. H. Snyder
Trucksville
Messrs
M. J. Shaughnessy
Bernard Callahan
Williamsport
Vialt
McGrail
J. B. McAlpine
Northumberland
Vielting
Charles Commermuth
William Kane
James McKenzie
Barnfield Opera House
Avoca
Memorial Day Observance Plans and Local Notes
Memorial Day will be observed by the G A BR post with a 10 a m procession from Main and Dundary to Hillside cemetery to decorate soldier graves. The veterans lead, followed by the Forest City band, fire companies, Sunday schools, and local groups. A choir and bands will provide music, with Rev G B Stone delivering an address. Also listed are upcoming services, street improvements, new machinery at Clifford breaker, and various local visits, meetings, and social notes.
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G. A. BR. Post
Main
Dundary Streets
Hillside Cemetery
Post
Forest City
Borough Sunday Schools
Fire Company Band
Citizens of
Wandling
G. B. Stone
Hillside Company
Board of Health
West Dundagt Street
Grace Hughes
Anna Evans
Plymouth
North Main Street
Clifford
C. T. Thorpe
Susquehanna
J. G. Evans
Bethany Congregational Church
Delaware Street
Clifford Breaker
J.C. Brown
Lake Como
Wayne County
David B. Harris
Main Street
C. M. Leonard
Antharchee Park
Carbondale
Honesdale
Hawley
Baptist Church
Devirian
Mary Roach
William al
Italians tale of elopement ends in New Orleans murder
Carlo Martini killed Vincenzo Sirchia after the pair eloped with Martini’s wife, a 15 year old who claimed forced marriage. The lovers fled with $3000. Martini intercepted them at Monroe and then shot Sirchia three times at Plaquemines depot before killing him at close range.
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New Orleans
Delielo
Carlo Martini
Charles Martin
Italy
Martini
Vincenzo Sirchia
Vincenzo
Plaquemines
Monroe
Martin
Plaquemine
Vincengo Wan
Boisterous Geneva College Class Day Prank Report
Students at Geneva College staged a disruptive class day performance amid visiting ministers and elders. A dummy hung from the ceiling and another appeared outside the hall while beans cabbage onions rained down and a dancing figure shed pantaloons as sawdust showered the crowd. Seniors took the jests good naturedly though the episode may end class days at Geneva.
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Beaver Falls
Geneva College
Six Months Bride Drowns Near Dead Man's Retreat
Antwerp reports Mia George Kelsey a six month newlywed drowned herself near Antwerp this morning. In recent years five people have taken their own lives at the same spot and two others were killed accidentally. The locale is known as Dead Man's Retreat.
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Antwerp
George Kelsey
Chicago Cattle and Hog Market Report May 27
In Chicago on May 27 buyers moved slow on cattle with all classes in mixed values. Cattle receipts reached 8 500 head while hogs totaled 40 000 head and sheep 12 000 head as prices ranged with heavy packing lots under pressure and lamb and spring lambs showing uneven demand.
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Chicago
Texas
Buffalo Live Stock Report Shows Mixed Cattle Values
Buffalo live stock market notes cattle range from good to choice with prices around 1.8043.45, roughs 2.40, sheep and lambs moving toward prime or cull categories, ewes and wethers cited with varying bids, general market steady to slow.
Markets stall after rally as Baltimore and Ohio slump weighs in
The New York market opened strong but faded after a sharp slump in Baltimore and Ohio stocks and other declines. Trading volume for the three afternoon hours ran about one third of the morning, as professional traders booked profits on modest triggers amid lingering doubt over values.
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New York
Baltimore
Ohio
William Linn
Allen & CO
Stock Orokers
Mears Building
Toome
New York Produce Market Summary May 27
Market notes show flour dull and lower on winter and spring wheat flour with Minnesota patents at 4.15 to 4.20 and winter patents around 4.00. Rye flour easy, cornmeal quiet, barley quiet feeding type. Wheat futures mixed with spots weak. oats and dairy prices listed, beef dull, butter steady, cheese steady, lard and tallow noted with varying regional quotes.
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New York
Minnesota
Buffalo
C. F
Duluth
Aia
Iége
Cheere-- Basy
State
Pennsylvania
Wheat and dairy prices mixed in Philadelphia market
Wheat was dull with slight gains and mixed futures for May and June. Corn held steady while oats and white wheat showed nominal to firm action. Butter and cheese traded lower or steady with strong creamery quality phrases. eggs remained firm nearby. Poultry and live stock notes indicate firmer prices for spring chickens and fair to good demand for dressed poultry. Receipts show flour at 170 barrels and 130 sacks with grain totals: wheat bid, corn 65,000 bushels, oats 19,000.
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Philadelphia
Shatec
Fairy Western Creamery
Penneylvania
New York
Peculiar Fact Promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets
A testimonial from Mrs. H M Lao of Rewheate North Dakota endorses Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe pleasant and likely cure for nervous dyspepsia and stomach troubles. The letter describes long suffering from weak digestion and nervous dyspepsia and urges others to try the tablets sold at 30 cents a package.
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H. M. Lao
Stuart
Bruart
Btuert Co
Marshall, Mich
Grain Shipments Reported in Bushels
Readable figures show wheat 4800 bushels, corn 4000 bushels, oats 1700 bushels in shipment totals. No further context or entities provided.
Chicago Grain Market Report Highlights May Futures
Chicago grain and oil markets show May wheat at varied bids with July and September listings. May pork at 5.87 and July 8.02. lard May and July figures. cash questions list No. 2 spring wheat to No. 3 white values. receipts and shipments tallied for flour, wheat, corn, oats, barley, and rye. oil market notes certificates and shipments totals.
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Chicago
Mesa Pork
Fo & Mwieaslic
New York Live Stock Market Slips Amid Mixed Quotes
May 27 report from New York Live Stock lists Reeves no trading Calves steady, Veale lambs steady with prices near 1.00 per head, sheep and lambs slow to active, Hoge steady at Hall. The jumble of figures reflects uneven demand across cattle and sheep sectors.
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New York
Hla
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Earl Whitman
Schuylkill County
Adamsville
Bush
Plsmouth
Demascua
Lugerne County
Young Men's Christian Association
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Catskill Mountain
Erie
Deposit
Mise Ruth Miser
Lehigh Valley
Beeer
Sayre
Lady Jane Grey School
Henry Whipple
Bradford County
Towands
Francis Wood
Smithfield
J. D. Pierce
A. Bingham
Mast Smithfield
L. T. Adams
RT. Polk
Alexander Monroe
Joseph Mettle
Western Shopea
Kingston
Pnssenger
Littl
Northkempton Street
G. H. Trabert
St. John's Lutheran Church
Lochell
Lodge 41
Concordia Society
Hollenback Cemetery
W. H. Hiller
Lodge 61
W. C. Allen
W.L. Raeder
Fred Thels
B. H. Brodhur
John Hance
Marriam
St. Agnes’ Church
J. J
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Pleasant Mount
George Ledyard
Board of Pension
Charles Newton
Montrose
D. C. Alney
New Milford
M. L. Miller
Lanesboro
Congregational
Richard Llewellyn
Richmondale
Crystal Lake
Forest City News
Whitney
God
St. Boniface German Catholic Church
Ingram
J, Scott Inglis
Queer Antic
Quietus
Geneva
Wall Street Review
Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
Pasa Railway
Ccccuee
People's Street Railway
Scranton & Pittston ‘Trav. Co
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Lacka
City of Scranton
Imp
Mt. Verrion Coal Co
Scranton Axle Works
Ing
Tobarco Co, Am. Sug. Ref. Co
Canada Southern
Chet, & Ono
Cc. C. C
Tle
Chile
MEL & Bt
KR. I. & Pac
del, & Hudson
F General Electro
Louis, & Nash, Eareen M. K
Tex
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N. J
Central Seenteee
Lb. B
W. Vo
N.Y
West Eee
U“ Mu
Omaha
Em Pac
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Reading
Southern R. R
Tenn. C
Iron Anne
Tex. Pac
Union Pacific Eeeeuer
Om Wabash Pr
Vosee Tang
U.S
Chicago Board
Scranton & Pittston Trac
National Boring & Drill'g Co
First National Bank
Elmhurst Boulevard Co
Scranton Savings Bank
Scranton Packing Co
Sane
Iron
Steel Cos
Third National Bank
Scranton Traction
Scranton Axle Works Ae
Weston Mill Go
Alexander Car Replacer Co
Scranton Belting Co
Lacka, Trust & Safe
Hood
Chicago Grain Market
Ol City
Eic
Drexel
Baldwin's
Sexdons Gordon
Lackawanna Avenue
Milan
Cgerson
Lackawain
Julius Traugott
IA Avenue
S. G. Kerr
Lackawanna Ave
Hunt & Connell CO
W. J. Davis
Wyoming Avenue
Arcade Building
Weston Mill Co
Seranton, Lyn, Carbondale
Myer Davidow
Huthoo
Ge Todd
FIOM
Lacka. Avenue
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