Mine Tragedy Kills Four in Northeastern Pennsylvania
Four men die and several injured after a rush of dirt traps them in a Lawrence & Brown mine at Mahanoy Plane. The 1200 foot deep mine suffered a breach that allowed slush to flood a gangway. Rescuers worked through the night to reach the smothered workers as doctors battled injuries and internal trauma.
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Mahanoy
Lawrence & Brown
George Bozshes
Michael Bornsky
Malzeville
Joseph Bozshes
Michael Drabig
John Currin
Michael Wolff
Wolff
Curry
Haneas
Wright Defends Self Against Pardon Board Charges
Special to The Scranton Tribune Montrose November 5 The coming election in Montrose features a tight contest for register and recorder Samuel S Wright faces Democratic accusations of aiding the Fagan and Shew cases and press suppression Wright responds denying any letters in favor of commuting or influencing pardons he asserts he has not sought to influence the board nor interfered with any sentence postponement or commutation The statement is signed Samuel S Wright and defends his conduct ahead of the vote.
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Montrose
Samuel 5. Wright
Register and Recorder
Campaiga
Montrose Democrat
Candlate Wright
Fagan and Shew
Board of Pardons
Wright
Democrat
Inet
cVet
Fetter
Bumuel
Wayne County Institute Enrollment Schedule
Special to The Samanton Tribune Honesdale announces the Wayne County Institute events starting Monday at 10 30 p m with enrollment and 2 p m devotional led by Rev James P Ware at Grace Episcopal church. Officers to be elected, music, and pedagogical advice for teachers by Prof Bible and Dr Kinnaman. Dr Sanford presents torture on Cuba and Porto Rico at the courthouse. Tuesday includes devotional exercises at Baptist Church, more number work and nature study with Prof Bible and Dr Sanford. Evening features the Honesdale Philharmonic Orchestra at the opera house. Wednesday begins with devotional exercises at 9 a m.
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Samanton Tribune
Honesdale
James P. Ware
Grace Episcopal Church
Bible
Kinnaman
Banford
Court House
Cuba
Porto Rico
Henry
Sanford
H. J. Whalen
Baptist Church
Dr. Sanford
Opera House
Honesdale Philharmonic Orchestra
Temperance Convention Held by Third District Delegates
The quarterly convention of the Catholic Total Abstinence Union of the Scranton diocese met in Pittston with about seventy delegates from Avoca to Nantieske. The afternoon featured an address by First Vice-president Masterson and a heated debate on whether Tee was a greater general than Grant. Judges ruled for the affirmative. attendees then joined a meal at the Entла club and Keystone hall offered a literary program with local artists.
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Pittston
Catholic Total Abstinence Union
Scranton
Avoca
Nantieske
St. Alejelus Hall
Masterson
Scranton Union
Tee
Grant
Anthony Clifford
Jamon Dugan
Charles Lavan
James Gaffney
Wilkes-Murre
Mrt
Digan
Delosetes
Entla Club
Keystone Hall
Seminary Triumph Over Stroudsburg In Kingston Tilt
In Kingston field yesterday Wyoming Seminary defeated Stroudsburg Normal 16 to 6. Seminary scored three touchdowns by Beddoes Beddow Cake and Borden and a long run by Cake and Anderson. Reese starred for the visitors as both teams fielded contrasting formations, with Seminary using guards back style and Normal sticking to straight football.
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Pittston
Kingston Field
Wyoming Seminary
Stroudsburg Normal School
Seminary
Beddoes
Beddow
Cake
Borden
Lost Money Recovered by First National Bank
Stroudsburg reports six thousand dollars in gold lost in transit to Philadelphia has been recovered. The funds moved from here via National Express to Adams Express in New York and were mislaid at Cypress Company in New York. Porter George W. Bitchett, assigned to the money room, allegedly carried the bag to his home and was held on bail.
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Stroudsburg
First National Bank
Philadelphia
Cachter Gunsaulus
Fourth Street
Nathanal Bankef Fridas
National Express Company
Gelden
Adams Express Company
New York
Cypress Company
Broadway
George W. Bitchett
Crand Tor. Cony
Rockmen Injured In Mine Blast At No 14 Thaft
Moran and Kerrigan, rockmen for Nicholas Ranson at No 14 Thaft, suffered serious injuries from a rock fall early Saturday. Moran has a badly crushed leg, several ribs fractured, and internal injuries. Kerrigan sustained a fractured right ankle, a badly mangled ankle joint, and an injured scalp. A coroner's inquest was reported in the piece.
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Cornell
Wyoming Seminary
Scranton Business College Pend
West Pittston High
West Pittston Fair Grounds
Elizabeth Mitchell
Jesse Mitcholl
West Pittston Presbyterian Church
Arthur T. Pierson
Philadelphia
Oscar Polner
Mehoopany
Tima
Polner
Jury Unable To Reach Verdict In Gordon Saloon Death
William Gordon died after injuries in a South Main Street saloon. A jury in Alderman Evans' office, after four witness testimonies, adjourned to Tuesday with doctors agreeing injuries were not fatal and death resulted from acute kidney disease. Jurors were Ww. C. Smith, William Gowan, E. J. Schouley, David Jones, J. W. Evans and James O'Netl.
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William Gordon
David Jones
J. W. Evans
James O'Netl
Susquehanna Briefs and Society Notes Across Region
Special Correspondence from Susquehanna recalls a charter filing plan for Scott Chemical Co to manufacture wood alcohol and related products. Local arts note features Miss Mina Frank singing at Christ Episcopal Church. Court updates include a dismissed demurrer in a $5,000 damage suit. A death near Sherman reported with post mortem showing packed beds between brain and skull. Erie rumor of Vanderbilt ties, and missionary work by Hector Reed in Africa. Local figures deny marriage rumors involving William G. Perry. Pension increase for Captain A. T. Smith. West Shore borrows locomotives from Delaware Hudson amid project rush. Erie Brakeman Erle Brakemain William Connors injured at Uniondale. Thomas Hackett dies at 15 after illness. funeral this afternoon. services by Rev. Sutherland and Knights Templar involvement. Charles F. Whitney visiting relatives in Honesdale and Carbondale.
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Tribune
Susquehanna
Raphael J. Kessler
Henry Arneka
George Arneka
Adelbert J. Schlager
W. Scott Brandt
Brandt and
Binghamton
Scott Chemical Company
Mina Frank
Carbondale
Christ Episcopal Church
de Koven
Montrose
Benjamin Gardner
Brandt
Lanesboro
Regan
Sherman
Erie
Teo
Hector Reed
Africa
Iast
Reel
William G. Perry
A. T. Smith
Harford
West Shore Railroad
Delaware and Hadson Company
Erle
William Connors
Uniondale
Sevral Weeks
Thomas Hackett
Maple Street
William Haskett
Erie Ehops
Cork Lane resident dies after head injury
Special to The Scranton Tribune reports Pittston resident Thomas Cawley about sixty, died this morning after a two week illness. He was wounded by a head injury from a 1 inch pail thrown by a young man weeks ago. He was a widower with four daughters and one son. Funeral Tuesday afternoon.
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Pittston
Thomas Cawley
Cork Lane
Proclamation by Governor Stone sets day of thanksgiving
Governor William A. Stone of Pennsylvania proclaims a statewide day of thanksgiving and prayer, urging church services and devout prayers for continued divine guidance. He cites prosperity, abundant crops, employment, good health, religious tolerance, scientific progress, and national strength. He calls attention to aiding the sick, needy, and poor and ensuring no one remains in want within the commonwealth.
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Harrisburg
Stone Lines
United States
William A. Stone
Commonwealth of Penneylvania
Commonwealth
Sharle
Markets Slide as Bank Reserves Wobble in New York
New York traders faced renewed pressure as bank reserves dipped to about a quarter of a million dollars in mid September. Shares fell in leather, sugar, and Brooklyn Transit while some industrials dropped one to two points. Evening recovery occurred but net losses persisted amid a cautious, feverish close. Bank statement withholding intensified trading, and the cash drain fed concerns over reserve compliance.
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New York
Sugar
Brooklyn Transit
New York Exchange
New York Clearing House
Commodities Mixed as Markets Open on Flat Tone in New York
New York reports dull to steady tone across grains and dairy as war news dampens activity. Spot wheat and oats show limited movement with No. 2 red around 6 1/2 cents, while butter and cheese stay firm in western dairy markets amid varied regional quotes and price ranges.
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New York
Minnesota
Mint
Duluth
Tye
Western Creamery
Twadtye
Igadic
State Dairy
iWatic
Vwalltye
Philadelphia Market Report Nov 4 Wheat Steady and Corn Lower
Wheat steady for Nov contracts with mixed oats and corn weaker on the day. No. 2 mix clipped and white varieties show modest activity. Dairy and poultry items remain firm with refined sugars steady. Receipts and shipments list large wheat and corn quantities, with oats also recorded.
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New York
Woeatern Falr
Farcy Western Creamery
Tlec
Ohiekeona
Laree
Maliec
Meium
Philadelphia Livestock Receipts for the Week
Weekly Philadelphia market report shows cattle 3001 head and hogs 600 head with weak beef prices due to abundance and modest demand. Sheep are active with multiple quality tiers priced, while veal and fat cattle move firmer on milder weather and steady demand for dressed beeves.
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Philadelphia
Wheat prices slip as cash demand falters in Chicago trading
Chicago markets report an ample wheat supply with weak cash demand keeping prices down. Flour quotations ease across grades while provisions show a modest improvement. Trade focused on futures and spot cash levels despite mixed signals from opposite market directions.
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Chicago
Witter
Strilehia
GjaTic
Timothy
Chicago Cattle Prices Varied Amid Mixed Demand
On November 4 cattle prices showed mixed movement with common, medium, and good grade beef cattle quoted at various levels. Reports indicate strong demand for sheep and lambs, with hogs and cattle receipts totaling around 15,000 hogs and 16,000 sheep and lambs.
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Chicago
Abc
East Buffalo Market Report Notes Varied Cattle Prices
East Buffalo November 4 reports steady to firm cattle tones with fat cattle steady and stockers slow. Mixed and medium grades show limited demand while sheep and lambs list at around 2.25 to 4.50 with various weights. Pigs and hogs price tallies show market roughness and limited trading activity.
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East Buffalo
MT Sage
Bhoep
Lambe
Diab
East Liberty Cattle Market Report
East Liberty notes a cattle market update dated November 4 with Bready listed among participants. Market activity centers on cattle sales in East Liberty, with untidy OCR text capturing the event's location and date.
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East Liberty
Bready
Fragmentary OCR noting livestock prices and terms
Incomplete catalogue style note listing multiple livestock items with quality descriptors and prices. Mentions heavy and medium sheep terms and figures like 1.20 and 817.76, but readable details are limited.
New York Market Notes and Prices Reported
New York markets show varied readings with veal and lamb prices listed. Beef and lamb prices are given per pound with specific items including Canada lambs at 8.9 and other meats noted as steady or lower. The text is a terse price rundown from a Nov 4 report.
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New York
Beevou
Bready
Colves—Syndy
Venla
Ot Market Update from Chy on November 4
Credit valuations listed as 101 with certificates indicating no hide, no offers, no sale. Runs and shipments are not reported in this item.
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Chy
Plaintiff Fails to Appear Before Arbitrators
Special to The Berpnten Tribune Montrose Pennsylvania November 5. The Larrabee Kilrow case in Susquehanna arose for arbitration with Kilrow and attorney Bob Beatle on hand. Larrabee failed to appear. observers call the absence a political trick. Also included is a note about Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder relieving a rhinitis episode and sold by Matthews Bros and W T Clark.
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Montrose
Larrabee-Kilrow
Susquehanna
Kilrow
Bob W. Beatle
Larrabee
Thore
G. Apcher
Brewer
Maine
Enya
Agnew
Matthews Bros
W. T. Clark
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W. H. Swift
Presbyterian Church
Dr. Kinnaman
J. M. Coughlin
Maro
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Ing
George W. Tain
MR. Wright
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Wall Street Review
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Lithia Water
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Omce
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Hoga
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Berpnten Tribune
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