Commission on Hawaii to submit report to Congress
The Hawaiian commission's report will reach the president before Congress convenes in December and include a bill draft for territorial government. It favors a governor, a congress delegate, and a two-house legislature with property and education qualifications for upper-house voting, and denies franchise to Japanese and Chinese residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Commission
Islands
United States
Notable speakers set for YMCA lecture course begins Nov 21
The Young Men's Christian Association lecture series opens November 21 with speakers and entertainments planned. George Wendling topics Soul of Tarsus on November 24. Charles Underhill impersonator December 1. J Willams Meey humorist February 5. Old Homestead quartet February 27. Park E Fleis Concert Company March 2 with Miss Adele Weber. A large raccoon was found in Dr. Woodburn’s elm last Monday but could not be shot and escaped at night. Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Bristen from Le Raysville visited. As early as the time when W. J. Young esquire Wes prebtonotary, the bar members have been furnished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Assoolition
George BR. Wendling
Tarsus
Charles Fpf. Underhill
J. Willams Meey
Basen
Old Homestead
Park Efleiers
Uselst
Adele Weber
Woodburn
G. B. Bristen
le Raysville
W. J. Young
Wes
Pyramid Pile Cure touted for instant relief claims
A medical advertisement declares the Pyramid Pile Cure provides immediate relief from piles even in severe cases. It notes the absence of opium or cocaine, ease of use without stopping daily work, and endorsements from Drs Redmond and Esterbrook. Sold by druggists for 60 cents per package. free book offered by Pyramid Drug Co. in Marshall, Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redmond
Bewane
Esterbrook
Pyramid Drug Co
Marshall, Mich
Towanda News Briefs and Fresh Local Happenings
The prothonotary laments court calendar delays caused by commissioners' interference. Hale's opera house announces winter attractions, including Matten’s Isle of Tons Cabin and Guy Brothers' Minstrels. The Industrial School reports sixty average daily scholars and completed sewing projects. A hammer accident in Wyalusing costs Burt Elleworth a finger, and nurse Stella Reed returns from Chickamauga duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilley
Madi
Towanda
Hale's
Opera House
T. Kirby
Matten
Guy Brothers
Kennedy Players
Time’ Company
Sohool
Burt Elleworth
Wyalusing
Stella C. Reed
Chickamauga
Spooner Company Stage Lovers at Academy of Music
The Spooner company presents two performances at the Academy of Music today with specialties from company members. In the afternoon the Pearl of Savor will be shown and tonight The Girl from Paris will be on stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spooner Company
The
Academy of Music
Paris
The Geisha Opera At Lyceum Draws Great Attention
Press comments on The Geisha stir interest among ladies and gentlemen alike. The production promises lively comedy, tuneful music, and matching costumes. Notable comedians and a bright chorus of young ladies will accompany the show this afternoon and evening at the Lyceum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum
Uncle Ton's Cabin at Lyceum With New Features
At the Lyceum on Saturday afternoon and evening Statson presents a big spectacular Uncle Ton's Cabin. The production will include a number of new and novel features and is advertised as a standout event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum
Statson
Uncle Ton
White Crook Burlesquers Open At Gaiety For Three Days
For three days starting today the White Crook Burlesquers perform at the Gaiety theater under a representative company. The program opens with Parletan Night filled with songs and dances and ends with funny scenes of life in the country. The New England Come Opera company comes to the Academy of Music all next week with Milton Gborn Frank Deshon J Aldrich Libbey and twenty others in an array of productions including Ile of Champagne Pencing Master and The Street Singer. Tickets for Monday night are on sale at the box office with prices 10 20 and 25 cents for night shows and 10 or 20 cents for matinees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaiety
New England Come Opera Company
Academy of Music
Milton 4Born
Frank Deshon
J. Aldrich Libbey
Ia Mulle
Alarion Chester
Kate Trayer
James A. Donnelly
T. Fred Warhurst
Addie McIntyre
al. Wider
Irene Malette
Alice Sirewster
Marie Radcliffe
Ile of Champagne
Pasha
Fra Diavolo
Bovcanto
Trial details of Shew and Engen in Rush homicide case
In Montrose on November 23 the Shew trial moved quickly with Shew and Engen identified. Frances Ammerman read a stenographic exchange showing Shew shifting blame to Eugen while Eugen’s confession largely aligned. Wing Lee testified to rope ties while ministers of witness memory faltered. Doctors described Pepper's fatal injuries and clothing from the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montrose
Shew
Engen
Rush
Albert J. Torry
Russell Gibbs
Terry
Ealmist
Mies Frances Ammerman
Alney
Eugen
Susquehanna
Popper
Wen Wing Lee
John Lee
Sucquehanna
Cylestlal
Lemoembler
Lemebler
Wing Lee
Warner
Granger
Jackson Pepper
Laxative Bromo Quinine and Agnew's Ointment Ads
An old newspaper item advertises Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with refund if not curing and Dr. Agnew's Ointment promising relief for piles itching and skin diseases. Includes misprinted details and dealer names Matthews Brow and W. T. Chari.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnew
Matthews Brow
W. T. Chari
Wall Street Review Shows Mixed Signals Amid Holiday Quiet
The market opened with a cautious tone as traders curtailed activity ahead of tomorrow's holiday. Improved sentiment emerged in eastern railroads, led by Reading, with short interest rising in others, as total volume reached 41,100 shares. price recovery hovered above the prior close despite show storm damage to livestock and downdraft from dampened demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Reading
New York Contra
Western
William Linn Allen
Mears
Scranton Bond List Mentions Local Firms and Railways
A fragmentary bond notice lists several firms and public bodies including Scranton Pose Railway and Dickson Manufacturing Co along with Beranton street and Mt. Vernon Con Co. The details are partial with due amounts and dates obscured by OCR errors but indicate a municipal and corporate securities listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Paint CO
Clark & Snover Co
Ccseee
Scranton
Pose. Railway
Passcogsene
Revere Bireet
Sane Dickson Manufacturing Co
Sss
City of
Beranton St
Mt. Vernon
New York Grain and Produce Market Report
Grain and markets show steady tone with winter wheat holding, spring wheat weaker with price declines. No. 2 red winter futures ease from gains as receipts and export prospects shift, corn and oats trade softer on weather and larger arrivals while butter and rye remain firm and mixed in New York trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Duluth
Southern
Prices and receipts in Philadelphia markets note varied commodity activity
The November market report lists contract grades and firm prices for butter cheese and cotton while announcing steady trends in cotton and dull to firm levels in live poultry and dressed poultry. Receipts include 4000 bushels of wheat and 1000 bushels of oats with shipments of wheat and corn recorded.
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Philadelphia
Agate, Cotn
Ste. Birge
Frenhh
Nears
Southern
Ito
Grain prices ease as Chicago Board of Trade closes lower
Chicago nov 1 traders sought to even up holiday margins with declines across grain and livestock. Wheat fell amid softer bids while corn and oats also slipped. Prices for flour soybeans and pork were reported, with whiskey and sugar futures noted among small movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Board of Trade
Sitia
New York Navy Beeves Fair Prices Mixed
Market notes show cattle and calves steady to firm with bulls steady and cows dull. Veals firm though prices vary. top quality hogs and lambs show firm or mixed movement. Canadian limbs and state hogs appear in figures.
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New York
Navy
Teich
Kleory
BMG
Exten
Canada
Anette Hors
Chicago Market Summary and Livestock Prices Report
Chicago market roundup shows cattle demand steady with higher Hobo and H.05 grades and range cattle trading around 750 to 850 dollars for calves. Hog trade active with improved prices and lamb and sheep offerings light. hogs near 2 cost per head and sheep around 1100 head reported.
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Chicago
East Waelalo Markets Report Mixed Prices and Loans
Market notes from East Waelalo dated November 2 describe varied prices for stocks and commodities. Mixed figures for cattle, sheep, and poultry appear alongside currency quotes and exchange rates.
Credit balances and shipments figure in OW City report
Credit balances total $1.15 and cash certificates show $11 cents. no files recorded. Shipments total 710 barrels with runs noted and a TWH barrel count listed. Data appears from OW City, Pennsylvania dated November 2.
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OW City
The People’s Exchange Clear House Ad Listings
The People’s Exchange offers houses to rent real estate or other property for sale or exchange and help wanted ads. One cent a word with six insertions for five cents a word. situations wanted are free. A popular clearing house serves all readers.
For Rent and Local Professional Listings in Scranton
Classified notice fragment lists several rental and office spaces in Scranton: a Good Condition house near Forest Court between Wyoming Avenue and the depot for rent at 5 pounds. an office space on the second floor front with coal change. multiple architects and firms named with addresses including Cornell Building, 46 Spruce Street, Price Building, and Traders' National Bank. Also mentions Lackawanna School of Scranton, courses, and local manufacturers and printers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Court
Wyoming Avenue
Peckville Prank and Local Visits Reported
Prank, son of Philip Sheridan, visits Mrs. Bert Stephens of Crags Forks Florida while Moltecker and Son and L H Hoffecker visitors travel via New York City. Hoffecker's sons Ruswell and Ralph join Engineer corps arriving at Ponce Porto Rico. Blakely board of trade directors to meet at hose house Friday November 3. Ladies Aid church supper set for this evening at Meth Episcopal church parlor hosted by Mrs A C Green Hickory street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Sheridan
Bert Stephens
Crags Forks
Milton Tavioy
South Main Street
MH. Moltecker
L. H. Hoffevker
New York City
Engineer Corps
Ponce
Porto Rico
Government Pier
East Twenty-sixth Street
Hoffecker
Ruswell
Ralph
Briggs Cleans Privy Vaults and Washes
A. B. Briggs advertises cleaning of privy vaults and wash pools with improved pumps. Proprietor lists North Main avenue by Kleke's drug store corner Adams and Mulberry and provides telephone 610. Also includes scattered "situations wanted" notices for washing ironing at home or by the day with partial address hints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.B. Briggs
A. Briggs
Main Avenue
Kleke
Adams and
Mulberry
Northyde Park Avenue
Vity
North Hyao Awe
Sumner Avenue
Clark's Green Oyster Supper Planned for Thanksgiving
The Methodist Sunday School will host an oyster supper from 6 pm to 9 pm on Thanksgiving in Clark's Green. Proceeds will go to pay a neglected debt. A committee was formed to plan an elaborate Christmas entertainment. Mrs. Samuel Haupt of Berwick visits her brother Edward Lut Bey. Mire Elleworth Mead is listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Sunday School
Samuel Haupt
Berwick
Edward Lut- Bey
Mire
Elleworth Mead
Notice of Redemption and Public Viewers Appointment
Legal notices from Simpson and Watkins notifying redemption of Babylon Coal Company bonds by Scranton Savings Bank and Trust Company with interest cease dates. Also city of Scranton petition for appointment of viewers to assess damages and costs for opening Wyoming Avenue from Olive Street to Ash Street in Lackawanna County. Public notice includes dates for court hearing and city clerk signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpson & Watkins
Horunion
Babylon Coal Company
Scranton Savings Mankami Trust Company
Lot Riik
County Savings Bank and Trust
Omeoans
Humber
Habylon Cowl Company
CL Fy Shiopcon
Transner
Scranton
Wyoming Avenue
Olive Street
Ashaluot
Court of Common Pleas
Lackawuanr
Nye
Lehigh Valley Railroad Timetable Highlights
Railroad timetable notes Lehigh Valley routes to White Haven Wilkes Barre and New York via D and H lines. Mentions Black Diamond Express and Pullman services including sleeping cars and connections to Buffalo Rochester Chicago and intermediate points with main departures from Cortland Bethlehem and Beranton.
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Lehigh Valley Railroad
Philadelphia
New York
al BO
D & HL
Aevon
Hastone
Lethlehum
Boston
Pigely
Tunkhannock
Towands
Kimba
Ithaca
Geneva
BR. B
I. Mm
Cicheva
Rochestet
Buffalo
Ningard Pails
Chicago
I. H.R
Mack Diamond Sree
EGO Ps
Buridags
Pullman
Alewning
Leigh Valley
Vurlor Care
Gm Oll
Troup
Wilkes-Barre
Hollin Mo Owiltor
Fouth
Bethlehem
Ures
Ae Agi
Cortianadt W
Achit
Pivivion
Trains to Wilkes Barre and Canada From Albany Route
Lowest rates advertised to all points in United States and Canada. Train times and connections listed with notes for Sunday trains. Officials J I Burdick G P Albany and J W Cross D P A Scranton referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes Barre
United States
Canada
JI. W. Burdick
G._P
Albany
N.Y
W. Cross
Scranton
New York Fort Libertaires and Connections From Central Railroad
Old timetable shows stations on the Central Railroad of New Jersey Lehigh and Susquehanna Division with trains from Scranton to Pittsburg and connections to New York Newark Elizabeth Philadelphia Baltimore Washington and longer routes. It notes express and local departures from New York and Whitehall Street and mentions terminal connections to elevated railways ferries Broadway cable cars and Grand Central departures.
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Scranton
New York
All Pointe East
Euston
Trenton
Philadelphia
South
Tobyhanna
Binghamton
Oswego
Buffalo
Washington
Sueaamion
Nicholson
Ailen and Richield Springs
Northumberland
Pittaton
Wilkes, Barre
Plymouth
Bloomshore
Dan« Ville
Willamsport
Harrisburg
Baltimore
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Lehigh and Susquehanna Division
Fort Libertaires
N. R
South Fort Gehitene
Pitts
Ware
Lakewood
Atlantic City
Newark
Elizabeth
Reading ‘Terminal
Mauch Chunk
Allentown
Bethlehem
Easten
Winta
Ysow
Long Mranch
Ocean Grove
Realing
Lebanon
Ou Im
Patiaville
York
Liberty Street
North River
Fox Press
Whitehall Street
Broadway
Brooklyn
Taten Calais
Grand Central Depot
J. WH. Olmatsen
Gen
Bupl
P. Baldwin
Gon
Puss. Agt
Timetable notice for Erie railroad routes and times
Trains depart Scranton for New York Nan King and intermediate points on Erie railroad, also for Hawley and local points, at 1 00 p m and 22 p m. Trains arrive at Beritten from those points at 10 03 a m, 2 15 and 9 08 p m.
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Ard
Traine
Screnton
Rae
Carbondale
Albony
Saratoens Montreal
New England
Honesdale
Witkey-thirte
New York
Philadelphia
Valley Railroad
Pennsylvnia Ranto
Willes-arre
South
Scranton
Nan King
Erie Railroad
Hawley
Beritten
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Commission ON Hawaii
Government OF Territory
Hawaii
Territorial Government
Susan J . Tulloh
Louisa Co
Notte
Dr. Pierce
Ann
Orerce
Pierce
Academy
the Geisha
Uncle Tom
White Crook Burlesquers
New England Opera Company
Frances Ammerman
Scranton Tribune
Wall Street Review
Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
Rue Co
Stabneco
Amn
Spirita
Halt
Ohio
Nish
Traction Co
Jos
N.Y. Central
Nor
Paciile
Pacifiec
Wig
Cople
Coon Mt
Phi
Bouthern
Tigtitier
Lowther
Soir
Feroanton & Purstan
First
Eliharet Boulevard
Bermen
Lion & Boello
Hird Nathowoal Bank
Beroap Novelty ME
Hope Baprey
Beouiging
Nu Bank
Trust & Buel Moosic Mountain
Philadelphia Grain and Produce
Chicago Grain Market
Buffalo Live Stock Market
East Waelalo
Bsieady
Heine—Fairky
Gould
Roiuchs
Cammorn
Puigs
Shah
Pheep
Lambe
People’s Exchange
Hank Lidge
West Drinker Street
Dunmore
A. N. Kerr
Williams & McAnally
New All‘ord, Pa
Laarness
Capouse Avenue
Colfax Avenue
T. Okell
Edward H. Davis
Cornell
E. L. Walter
Washington Avenue
Lewis Hancock, JR
Spruce St
Cor, Wash
Frederick L. Brown
Price Building
Washington Avents
Beranton
Lacey & Son, Architects
Traders’ National Bank
H. F. Reynolds
P. D
DE. C
Laubach
Wyoming
Welcomer
Snover
TOLLE
Eruce Street
Elk Cape
Franklin Avenue
Zeigler
Scranton House
Victor Koch
Linden
Frank E. Boyle
Burr
Washingt Avenue
Faurot House
Russley
Willard
Warren & Knapp
Atorneys
Faublican Building
Cranton
Mulberry Street
Callat
Jessup & Iissup
Commonwealth Building
James W. Oakford
Nekot
Mears Building
Spruce Street
Adama Avenue
Spruce
AS. J. HL Hamilton
Dresa
Tribune
Ripans Chemical Co
A& Chil
Mrs. C. &. Woolworth
Jefferson Avenue
Brazilian Mig. Co
Edward W. Thayer
L. A. Watres
Pipcher
Patterson & Wilcox
Traders National Bank
C. Comegys
Republican Building
A. W. Bertholf, Alty
Mears Bldg
Mes
Gable
Washburn Street
Bagements
Hoome
Physicians and Surgeons
Mary A. Shepherd
M. D
Adams Avenue
DR. W
BR. Trapold
LL. M. Gates
Dence
Madison Avenue
Co. L_ FAMAS
W. L'Amoneaux
Officr
Washington Savonue
G. Rook
Linden Street
Sfedos
F. FR. Clark & CO
Green House
North Main Avenue
the Lackawanna
Fev
Thomas M. Cann
Walter HH. Buell
A. M
Philippine
Vanes
Nore Ileton
FAO
Bauebr
J. Bauer
Hulbert
Megarger Hrothers
U Wine
Crawford County
A. B
Ti T Keller
Quincy
Peckville
Chiropodist
M. Hetzel
Lackawanna Avenue
Uselr
Helen Huehanat
Gardner
la Moor
Olyphant
Whicamula
Rocll
DLMM
Jones
Bomiinton
C. B
Tivde Park
Olvy
Rome
Sleanina
le Ed Vfereenvce
Ranklin Avenue
Enicen
Addryan Isp
Ghourgelore
Bar
Vender
Clin Curie
Ametico Baccara
Ely
Young Mae A Ty Perces
Exerlene Eruncey
Barber
Clark's
LEGAL
Pennsylvania Railroad
Sunbury
Pittsburg
West
Hazleton
Potteville
Norristown
Harrissburg
Altimor Washington
JR Wood
Hutchinson
Nanticoke
Kingston
M. K. Smith
Depot Ticket of Co
Delaware and Hudson
Erie and
Wyoming Valley
Wester
Schanton Division
North Hound
South Hound
Cala
Tore
Algoal
I. Bund
Ontario
Elining Chialr
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