Susquehanna Murders and War Memory in One Tale
Special to the Strantey Tribune from Susquehanna Nov 22 recounts wartime keepsakes found with Aaron Wright in California. It notes local events including Mrs. Barton’s funeral, Thanksgiving services, and church notices, plus county notices, verse, and a long roll of past murders and legal cases in Susquehanna, Montrose, and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susquehanna County
Union
Montrose
Susquéhanna
Aaron Wright
Brookdale
New Jersey
California
Wright
Haverrack
Renin
Jist
Mra
A. Barton
Nev
Sutherland
Triton
Methodist
Thuredas
Frey
E.R. Allen
Bapthet
Board of Trade
O. T. Smith
Thos. Todd
William A. Skinner
Edward Doherty
H. Holdridge
BR. W. Jack Son
Ethelhart Talbot
Central
Pennsylvania
Christ Episcopal Church
Grace Episcopal Church
Oakland
Presbyterian Church
Theatre lineup at the Academy and Lyceum
A large audience enjoyed Hobson's Choice by the Boomer Comedy company at the Academy of Music with Cecil Spooner performing Yankee Doodle between acts. The Geisha heads to the Lyceum with Daly's backing and a big Thanksgiving run. Aunt Tom's Cabin returns to the Lyceum with new features this Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy of Music
Augustin Daly
London
Dale
New York
The
Lyceum
Stetson
McKinley's Callers Oppose Territorial Expansion
Washington on November 22 visitors at the White House included Andrew Carnegie and Samuel Gompers. Carnegie voiced strong opposition to territorial expansion while Gompers sought a conference to press for including labor concerns in the president's message to Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Andrew Carnegie
Samu Gompers
American Federation of Later
Carnegie
Himeself
Gompers
Congress
Picquart Freed From Prison Delayed Dreyfus Court
Lieutenant Colonel Picquart, jailed at Cherche Midi on charges of leaking military documents to a defense lawyer, was taken to the court of cassation but the session was occupied by Boisdeffre and Gunee examination, so he did not testify and was returned to prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avis
Picquart
Cherehe Midi
Wis
Dreyfus
Iron Works Burned in Racine Fire Cleaned Plant
Fire today wiped out the large plant of the Helle City Malleable Iron Works in Racine Wisconsin except the blacksmith shop and offices. The plant spanned about three acres with an estimated value of 150000 for the plant and about 100000 for the buildings and machinery. Insurance coverage is listed at 44000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine, Wis
Helle City
Schooner in a Blizzard Reported Stranded Near Bar Point
A schooner stranded in a blizzard is reported near Bar Point after being driven onto Ligsgard dn Lake Mine. A boat from Amhersthu reached the scene and said waves break over the distressed vessel as fears grow for those aboard before the prow can be saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otro
Ligsgard
Bar Point
Amhersthu
Olesee
New Issue in Temperance Urges Caution on Medicinal Alcohol
A temperance pamphlet argues medicines often contain alcohol and act as stimulants, urging labeling of alcohol content and broader temperance advertising. It highlights Dr. Pierce remedies as alcohol free and promotes The Bible of the Body as a home medical reference, with ordering details from the World’s Dispensary Medical Association in Buffalo, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Peeples Common Sense
ML Vo Pierce
The
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
World's Dispensary Modienl Association
N, Y
Markets Open Sharply Higher Then Retreat Amid Mixed Trading
New York stocks opened with sharp gains but soon slid below best prices. Traders covered shorts after a misleading report on Benor Montero Rice and Northern Pacific Oregon Navigation weakness weighed on railroad issues. Agricultural and Hod interests slumped while demand from leading financiers steadied the market toward the end with 50 600 shares traded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Epurious
Yeserday
Benor Montero
Paris
Northwestern Railroad
Northern Pacific
Oregon Navigation
Eferrad
Atelison Securities
William Linn Allen & CO
Mears Building
Local listings and ads from Washington Avenue venues
The Clovered page lists rental for the Excelsior Club hall on Washington avenue with catering and cloak room, plus multiple ads for local businesses including a veterinary service, shoe store promotions, Bauer's Orchestra, and Megarghe Brothers printers, all in Beranton, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Excelsior Club
Washington Avenue
Balle
Adies
Gente
Ilo
Levy & Co
Lackawanna Avenuses
Jones
Dis Spruce Girood
Megarghe Brotiers
pnVelopes
Ocie
Waoehington Avenue
Beranton
Lehigh Valley Railroad Timetables and Routes
Reading the readable fragments shows Lehigh Valley Railroad timetables with services to Wilkes Barre New York Philadelphia and cross routes via D H and other lines. The text mentions principal stations including Cortlandt Newark and Cortland and notes express and local connections with times such as 6 45 pm 2 15 pm and 4 27 pm and references to transfers and reservations through agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehigh V Valley Railroad System
Aithrache
Encvitiog Cleanu News and Comfort
Hoot
Bceanton
Vor Philadelpha
New York
Gada
Amd FQ
Dhak Dinki
Hixprers
Dhae M
Toby Om
Wihte Haven
Hagleton
Pabteynite
Bo the Mal
Wing
Hethiehem
Ton
Rewding
Hare Ripburge
Rived
al Iniwerndinte Tie Hans Vin DD. H
BR. Wel
Mlack Diamond Hagitives
Lh Do. & PL
Towwidu
Bley Khuon
Geneva
W. H
TLE
Woreiowia
Bochewter Unifale
Nis
Jae Walle
Ais Wao
Polite Weel Vt Il
HO Tek Ulan Express
Wah i Mo
Basin
Ye i &H
Wea
Wilkes Batre
Phito
Muffalo
Sugepee Vivier
Rollin Ewe
Bettabelleny
Pass
Cortlandt Etree
Newark
Ai Mennehwam
Fertighete
Rly
Lackowann
Bormynon
Julyard
Becantunnendalen
Carbondale
Albiny
Saratoga
Montreal
England
Wines
Philadelphia
Valley Railroad
Expres
Western Pointe
T. Tia
Scranton
North
Wilkes-Parre
Grain Market News Reports Strong Demand and Rising Wheat Prices
Grain prices and provisions show strength as foreign demand supports futures. Reports indicate higher prices for Wheat and related products, with notes on No 2 red and white varieties and quotes for corn and oats amidst ongoing market activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
Blestern
Manitoba
Fragmentary News Item with Mixed References
A garbled OCR fragment mentions figures like $4.05 and $1,058, and names such as Ike Stronwer and CHER. It references sheep and a mand hei, with scattered place-like terms and no coherent story or clear event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike Stronwer
Unclear OCR Item From Historical Paper
Fragmentary OCR text references names and numbers but lacks coherent event or context. Readable bits mention a date or code, monetary amount 241.25, and scattered terms possibly indicating a legal or transactional item. No identifiable person, organization, or place forms a clear summary.
Market report outlines mixed grain and dairy futures activity
The report notes dull to steady export demand for grains with No 2 red and No 2 white varieties, while Western track and creamery products show mixed prices. Export trade and lighter receipts in the northwest influence prices, with dairy futures tracking state and regional producers and factories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Duluth
Northwest
Siewldys Wester Creamery
Itsatle
de. Factory
Wwe
Biglis
She
Enewmne Ery
Yantec
State Dairy
Taito
Sietdy
Wouthern
Uncertain OH County New Item Incomplete Text
Fragmentary note from Ohio County listing deals, certificates, shipments and prices with unclear entities and dates. No coherent events or names clearly readable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OH Cty
New
Situations Wanted Ads From City Classifieds
Several fragmented notices reveal sought work and domestic services. Entries show a man or woman offering daily cleaning, washing, or housework with partial addresses such as Franklin Avenue and 109 Cayuga Street, plus a young woman seeking day employment and a barber trainee listing references.
Scranton Notice to Appoint Viewers for Street Opening
Notice in the Court of Common Pleas of Lackawanna County states the city seeks viewers to assess damages for Olive street opening from Olive to Elm. A Tuesday November hearing is set for 2 pm by Judge of Common Pleas. City Solicitor Moinley warns of damages claims by property owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Vlower
Benette
Olive Street
Court of Common Meus
Court of
Vomme
Lackawann
City scavenger al tr ig cleans privy vail and cone oot pe leg
Cleansing action at North Main Avenue near Bicke's drug store with orders left for improved pump maintenance and area sanitation. Local officials note the unusual wording in the OCR excerpt but confirm the public works push for better privy and waste cleanup in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AL Trig
Sunday Trains and Low Rates to All United States
Partial rail schedule fragment lists trains from Carbondale and Wilkes-Barre with times around 11.0 am and 1.43 am, mentioning low rates and connections. Faint names Burdick and Cross appear with offices in Albany and Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Wilkes- Narra
United States
Burdick
Albany
N.Y
Cross
Scranton
Lehigh and Susquehanna Division Timetable Notice
Train timetable announces surface routes from Berenton to Pittston Wilkes-Barre and connections to New York Newark and Elizabeth with regular and express services. Includes Sunday departures and transfer details at Bethlehem Spa and Long Branch via Bethlehem and South Ferry connections. Reaches Atlantic City and Jersey coast points with special rates and terminal notes.
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Lehigh and Busquehanna Division
New York
Liberty Tign
N.br
Perry
Whitehall Street
Berenton
Pittston
Wilkes-Barre
Lakewood
Atlanta City
Newark
Elizabeth
Philadelphia
Twading Terminal
Minoh Chunk
Allentown
Bethleshem
Hasina
Sopy
Suntavs
Waentneton
Bethlehem
Spa
Branly
Ofean Grave
Henilthet
Lebanon
Tlarrisburg
Renwown
Salem
Acuk
Eave
South Ferry
Tirol Tekete Te Ah Polnis Eaet
Southural
Olwavren
HW. P, Baldwin
Paws
Erie and Wyoming Valley Railroad Timetable Affecting Sept 1808
Time table in effect September 1808 shows trains leaving Brranten for New York Nawhoe and intermediate points on the Kero railroad at 7:200 and 8:2 PM and arriving at Berrinton via those points at 10:29 and 3:00 PM. Local stops Hawley and others noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Eixpress
New York
East
Eixpreas
Aston
Trenton
Philadelehia
Tobshanna
Binghamton
Oswego
Elsmira
Corning
Bath
Daneville
Northumberland
Pittaton
Williemarre
Plymouth
Bloomsburg
Dana Ville
Williamsport
Harrisburg
Baltimore
Washington
Wang A. Im
Brranten
Nawhoe
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Whitney
Strantey Tribune
Theo
Mles
Cornelius Wella Shew
Starrucea
M. W. Caryell
Muskrata
Susquehanna
Jason Treadwell
Oliver Harper
Treadwell
Dapat
Daniel O'Mara
Patrick Irving
O'Mara
Great Bend
Din Cooney
H. Dickson
Cooney
Tn Meontrowe
Joe Drinker
William MH. Cooper
Drinker
Wee
Judaon Tiffany
Samuel Holcomb
Tiffany
Supreme Court
Brackneyville
John Kelly
Eon Gage
Kelly
Jabez Lemon
John Wollie
Forest City
Watts
Flora Belle Sweet
Olvina Sweet
Danville
Jamea
Providence
Horsford
Hobson's
Uncle Tom's Cabin
M’kinley
Mr. Gomper
Belle City Mills
de Pierce
the Bible OF
Wall Street Review
Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
Pr . Haatsios
R.T. OG
Tay
J. Comtral
St. Mn
Chile
Electrie
Paper Co
Manhattan
Pacitle
Wen Hill
Air Brake
H.R. Pr
Cme
Exis
San Pacific
Union Pac
Save
Fee West Union
Chicago
PRADE
ST Bid
Scranton & Pierson Trac, Co
First Nationa
Elihiret Boulevard
Scranton Pack
Tron & Steel Co
Throop Novelty Mfg. Co
Scranton Railway Co
Scranton Illumiting
Scranton Forging Co
Traders Nationial Park
Pace H Lumber
Moose
Trist & Bufe Dye
Mountain Coal Ce
Scranton Point Co
Lurk
People’s Exchange
Edward EH. Davis
Connell Building
Walter Ter
Rick Rear
Farhingeton Avenue
Lewis Hancock
Jlt
Spruce St
Cor
Wanh
Quincy
Cardenich Gane Latritect
Ederick J. Brown
Architec ‘Ee
Washington Market
Tl. Lackey & Son, Architects
Traders’ National Bank
Builford
New Mil. Pa
Lyman, Scranton
Pri Rene Hospital
Cor, Wyoming
Mul Fe
H. F. Reynolds
P. O
C. C. Laubach
Wyoming Ave
Snover
Willington Avenue
Mleerare Gloneee
Capouse Avenue
Colfax Avenue
Frank Okell
Broadway
New York City
TOLLE
Spruce Street
Tot Elk ¢ Cafe
Rank- Lin Avenue
Kates Reasonable
Zabiglier
Scranton House
Victor Koch
Sorensen
Frank E. Boyle
Jessup & Jessup
Commonwealth Building
Pena Pneton Avenue
Vaurot House
Mia, Hisley
Mulberry Street
Adams Avenue
James W. Oakword
Attorney-Atlaw
Board of Trade Building
D. B. Replogle
Sears
Ad Roce Oe
Derek
Dunmore
Tribune
Jas
J. H. Hamilton
Edward W. Thayer
Mears
L.A
Pitcher
Pra
Patterson & Wilcox
National Bank
C. Comegys
Republican Building
Ripans Chemical Co
A.W. Berthol
BP. W. Ziegler & Co
Locust Street
Mre
Woolworth
Jefferson Avenue
Praguinn Mfg
Mes. Gable
Washburn Street
Physicians and Surgeons
C. L. Frey
Savings Hank Building
Wyoming Avenue
Mary A. Shepherd
M._ D. HOMIsopathiat
Berunton
Crawford County Rilws
A. K
W. E. Allen
BR. Trapold
Wyaning Avenue
Scramtorn
L. Mo
Vox
Offics
Swoom
Stedland
Hest
L. T. Keller
Chiropodist
Iven Free
M. Virtzel
Lackawanna Wavente
Ladiow
G. Rook
Linden Street
G. R. Clark & CO
Green House
Main Avenue
Celephone
Kvattel
Lackawands Avenue
Mle
Turer
Wiro Serene
Bauer
Adeere
B. J. Bauer
Hmubhern
Chicago Grain Market
Kew
Tkecoe- Na Trad. Kg
Ataidy
Vonly
Oki
Ait
Buffalo Live Stock Market
York
Roughs
Helen Buchanan
Dermutobelet
Warhington Avenue
Fair Wives
D. M. Janes
Wiashburn Street
GC. B
Tenth Street
Hyde Park
Etre
J. Hw
Brelivery
Cits
Wy Bird
Ae Cook
Achiron
Frauklin Avenue
Sirin
Cayuga Strees
Kou
Jayeh
Ole Man Os
Chestnut Street
Keeeanes Barca
Young
LEGAL
Mount Verio
Ate
Elly
Wo'eloek m
Yue Cere Sakai
Pennsylvania Railroad
Wilkes«Barre
Sunbury
Baltiemore
Pittsburg
the Wear
Hazleton
Pottsville
Reading
Norristown
Sunsburg
West
Morrisburg
JR. Wood
JD. Mutchinson
Nanticoke
M. Smith
Enon
Delaware and Hudson
Central Railroad of
Erie and
Wyoming Valley
LSOR
South Bound
Wei
Teave Franklin
Engin Star
Mweutons Park
Vitendale Forest
Troy Aarchbald
Winton Peckville
Hant Priceburg
Traine
Signo
Rance
Pan Ae Fleeranton
Furo
Reutty
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