Rewards for capture of Oakland Ku Klux suspects sparks frontier vigilante spirit
Special correspondence reports Oakland residents vote to offer 500 dollars for information leading to arrest and conviction of Ku Klux denizens. Rev W R Cochranes rise against threats, while rail strikes and new locomotive contracts unfold at Susquehanna area shops. Incendiary fire cripples James Taylor saw mill with 5 000 dollar loss. local and state Republicans parade, elects, and celebrate victories amid broad social notes and odd anecdotes.
Carpet and home furnishings showcase with low prices
Advertising copy highlights carpets from 202 to Wilton grain styles, oil cloths and linoleums in various widths and prices, window lines and curtains, rocking chairs, plush and tapestry upholstery, plus tobler seats. Claims always lowest prices across selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton
Mendelssohn Concert in Forest City Draws Local Crowd
The Hillaide Coal and Iron company will pay employees Thursday. Mendelssohn concert Saturday features a long program with pieces by Fong Gerbel Evans Amos and others, including duets and solos. Admission 10 20 and 1 cents. Enterprise Hose company to hold a fair soon. town ladies to collect invitations.
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Hillaide Coal and Iron Company
Mendelssohn
Fong
Annie Laurie
Gerbel
Arm
Annie Brave
Handel
George Marks Evans
Miss Hughes
Priceburg
Evans
Penjamin Amos
Richard Williams
H. Viexard
Balfe
Williams
Suimmer
Mr. Williams
Lottie Reynolds
Bishop
Mrs. Amos
Henry Carr
A. B.C
Hawley
Mr. William
Brandit
Henery
Professor Earns
May Watkins
Prale
Mendelwohn
Columbia
Jenkins
Mendelavphin
Enterprise Hose Company
Nine candidates file petitions for local office
The town reports nine applicants for a city post including Joseph Davis a Main street druggist H J Daniels a prominent local merchant David A Williams of Maln street and A W Cooper also of Main street The coffeehouse era ends as Taylor grows raising salaries and costs Rev and Mrs J A Faulkner visit Davis family and others travel between Forest City Weatherly Carbondale and Oakland A M E church social planned for tomorrow evening with ten cent refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meliiley
Joseph Davis
Main Street
H. J. Daniels
David A. Williama
Maln Street
AW. J. Cooper
Coffiee
Jessi Ganewer
Weatherly
M. E. Curch
Mire Mame Oulin
Carbondale
Bannons Newsdealers Adverts Open Daily
Notices to readers say orders for job work and items for petition will receive prompt attention at Bannon & Co newsdealers on North Main Street. Office hours are from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pettain
Bannon & Co
North Main Street
Death of Mrs T D Bradley in New York
Mrs T D Bradley, long known in Unis city and Deland Florida, died in New York after cancer treatment. Funeral at 2:30 pm at the Presbyterian church. Survived by husband T D Bradley mother and two sisters Mrs J R Lach and Mrs N F Guire. brother James J Davis preceded two years earlier. Interment Maplewood cemetery.
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Mra
T.D. Bradies
Presbyterian Church
Mra. Bradley
New York
Unis City
Deland
Florida
N. F. Guire
James J. Davis
Maplewood Cemetery
School Board Elects Lydia Morrison Assistant at No 7
Directors present at the regular meeting elected Miss Lydia Morrison as assistant teacher for the primary room at School No 7 with a salary set to zero. Other principals received fixed salaries: Miss Anna Severnant at No 3 ten dollars? Wait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Morrison
Anna “ ,Severant
Amelia Penekert
Janet Bryden
Jennie Foxe
Anne Gerrity
Colville
Maggie Cline Stars In On Broadway At Grand Opera House
Maggie Cline and her new play On Broadway will be seen at the Grand Opera House Friday evening November 2. The diagram opens at 9 o clock. Tickets are being reserved for parties in Jermyn Archbald and Forest City. The play depicts life in New York City with scenes on Broadway. Cline has a role well suited to her talents and will perform with a large, costly traveling company.
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Maggie Cline
Broadway
Grand Opera House
Opera House
Jermyn
Archbald
Forest City
New York City
Miss Cline
Youth Guild Holds Meeting At Tracy Home
The new association met last evening at Mixes Olive Tracy's home where reports were read. The group reported ten sick persons had received care during the week and noted active Sunday school efforts. Members are described as earnest in their work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mixes Olive Tracy
Death of Louise Gurney Leaves Family in Mourning
Louise Gurney eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs A L Gurney died Monday from pneumonia after a sudden illness. She was a bright affectionate child and a favorite with all who knew her. Funeral services will be held today at a p m with interment at St Rose Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise
A. L. Gurney
St. Rose Cemetery
Local and Personal Notes from the Community
Local items detail entertainments and visits. Miss Olivia Hening and Mrs Walter Scurry plan an church lecture room entertainment for young workers. Mrs Chris Carlson recuperates after an operation. Residents travel, visit relatives, and attend events around Scranton and Wilkes-Barre, with several social engagements noted.
Local notices and visitors in Wallstead area
HWALLSTEAD Miss Ida nomes and L D Sawyer and L E L Tining were in Porter City on Tuesday. Mrs Ailney of Hepbottom visited her daughter on Main street. Miss Anna Cartage of Owego N Y visited friends. Rev D L Sutherland of Susquehanna called at the M C A in town. Mrs Jacob Brown visited Scranton on Saturday. Miss Ada Lamb of Binghamton spent Sunday with Georg M Lamb on Main. The gospel meeting at the Y M C A hall next Sunday afternoon is for men only led by W W Adair. Miss Louise Lathrop visiting friends in Syracuse. Mr Nelson Coon recovering from pneumonia. W D Lusk of Montrose was in town last week. Alfred Laingarn left for New York Sunday to attend his sister’s wedding. Nellie Tierney visited Scranton. Timothy Shannon injured his right arm when iron fell on it last Friday. Mrs L E Sida visiting friends in Crandall. George Dewey of Binghamton mentioned.
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Idadomes
L. D. Sawyer
L. EL Tining
Porter City
Ailney
Hepbottom
Giles Carpenter
Main Street
Anna Cartage
Owego
D. OL. Sutherland
Susquehanna
H. HK. VY. M
Syracure
N.Y
Nelson Coon
W. D. Lusk, Esq
Montrose
Alfred Laingarn
New York
Erie
Nellie Tierney
Scranton
Timothy Shanno
L. E. Sida
Crandstilla Cor
Tom T
He ‘2
J. F. Mitchell
W. H. Berge
M. J. Reap
M. F. O'Brien
Elizabeth Dixon
Allen Morahan
Kathryn Cannon
B. O'Brien
Kate Dempsey
James Ralph
Peckville
Mrs. Keyser
Mr. Major
J. J. Doherty
Annie
Patrick O'Rourke
West Side
James
J. Z. Doherty
Peter Heston
Langoline
St. Aloysius’ Society
A.J. Weigler
Weistey
Terone
Sarefield
American Booth
F. A. Beamish
P. J. Boylan
M. FP. McDoneld
Missea Louise Sammon
Margaret McCormack
Cuban Booth
Jennie Wilson
Aliee Dougher
Mary Jackson
J. Moore
Kate Deninsey
Candy Booth
Mary Brrehony
Jh. Reap
Kate Dayldeen
Nellie Dixon
Nellie Moore
William Watson
North End
New York City
Hadley
Methodist Endecomil Churely
Madale
Daughters of St. George
Visit to sister and death notice connect in Greene
The report notes a visit to Mrs. George Lamb on Main Street last week and mentions David McMoran being in Greene New York tending to affairs of his brother who died last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lamb
Main Street
David McMoran
Greene, N. Y
Leap Year activities and social events listed
The article lists Leap Year pat roneses for a November event in the hall, social plans by Avoca Hose company, and multiple local social and charitable activities. It notes firefighters, fire rescues of two children, a sulphur fumes incident, and upcoming church and auxiliary meetings with various ladies and organizations named.
Florence Lecture Sparks Interest at Nelson Memorial
Mics Jewett from the art department delivered an engaging lecture on Florence during a Friday evening event at Nelson Memorial. The Young Men's and Young Women's Christian Association observed the week of prayer for colleges. Surague enjoyed a successful hunting trip last week, bringing back fine birds. Emna Coon remains at her home in Clark's Green Pennsylvania. Our football team suffered a defeat at Scranton last Saturday while the Lackawanna school team lost to Wyoming Field by Go ot. The Verity will face Lafayette at Wyoming Field next Wednesday at 3 9. Professor Wolfe spends a few days in the southern part of the state with his sister in charge of his department during his absence. Rev. I C McDermott of the Methodist church addressed young men last Sunday evening. Frank Blakeslee visited Scranton on Saturday.
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Mics Jewett
Florence
Nelsom Menmiorfl
Christian Association
Surague
Mise
Emna Coon
Clark's Green
Ecranton
Wyoming
Verity
Lafayette
Wolfe
CO. McDermott
Meno
Frank Blakeslee
Scranton
Local Races and Church Supper Report
Arthur Jones and Charts Lewallen will run a foot race at Wilkes-Harre park on Thanksgiving Day. A Brick church supper is planned for Tuesday evening November 1. The school group held a movie night on Wednesday. Mrs. Hannah Venncett visited Pittston on Tuesday. George Drake Jr. and T. J. Stewart with Henry Mackender left Tuesday morning for a day’s hunt at Serine Brook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Jones
Garbertown
Lewallen
Old Porge
Wilkes-Harre Park
Modis
Hannah Venncett
Pittston
Chorge Drake
T. J. Stewart
Henry Mackender
Mornion
Serine Brook
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound testimonial
A letter from Lilie Hartson of Flushing Michigan thanks Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing years of ovarian trouble. She describes severe pain weakness and weight loss before using the remedy and notes dramatic improvement after one bottle and full recovery. Box 69 Genesee County Michigan.
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Mra Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mas
Prigenamn
Liluie Hartson
Flushing
Genesee Co
Michigan
Tailoring at Unmatched Scranton Prices
Scranton tailors promote low prices for suits made locally. They claim weekly gains in trade and insist their cuts and fits outperform rivals even in the cheaper range. The firm notes it makes all garments in Scranton and handles tailoring in house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Prices for Suits and Pants Range Wide
The listing shows suits priced from 14.00 to 410.00 and pants starting at 3.00, outlining a broad range of menswear options and values for shoppers.
Dr Green's Electro-Therapeutic Institute Adverts Electricity as Cure
An 1900s style advert extols Dr Green and his electro therapy, claiming electricity cures rheumatism gout paralysis nervous diseases and more. It touts Galvanism's 1790 discovery, praises Dr Green as a medical and pharmaceutical graduate, and invites inquiries from patients who cannot visit, offering X-ray equipment and various electrodes.
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Robert Barth
Materia Medica
Soh
Jefferson Medical
Phinda Ditee
Green
Marton
Rockwell
Massey
PowEpic
Posie
Eee Etreet
Waitelp . Pa
Carebea & Johnson
New York
Seares State 4
Fa Sales
Galvene Vauterien
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Kelly Brothers
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Burkshire
Ion
James H. Coding
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Wilmot
Susquehanna Republicans
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Druin Corps
Tam
Nivet
Mike
Church of the Latter Day Saints
Cascade
Herrick
Great Bend
Peter Morton
Peter
Bellevue Hospital
Montrose Democrat
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Broome County
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Windsor
Binghamton
EB. D. Lathron
Republican Party
J, Scott Inglis
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Castoria
T. D. Bradley
Helping Hand Guild
Louise Gurney
Olivia Hening
Walter Scurry
Methodist Church
George L. Carte
Wilkes-Barre
Ella
Cornelia Stamp
Baler Avenue
Philadelphia
Chris Carlson
8. M. Pennimen
Simpaan Sehool
Mise Agnee Hronnan
Wandhing
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Conmell
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Lo Bevan
Paterson
Smlure
Brooklyn Street
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Birkett
Lillian Hiker
Moranten
Caintreet
Aim
EL Spencer
T. Hhowataltei
Hwallstead
Hise
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George Dewey
Binghamwo
AVOCA
Wyoming Seminary
Old Forge
Girls IN Stores
W. J. Davis
Hoosic
Eee
Dale Works
Laflin & Rand Powder CO
Repanno Chemical Co
Expr Es
Mercereau & Connell
Wyoming Avenue
Coal Exchange, Opp
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G. Kerr
DR. Green
Washington Avenue
Spruce Street
Scranton, Penna
Electro-Therapeutic Institute
Mears Building
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Lefie
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Credit System
Hood
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Table Grove
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