Developments in the Lackawaxen Valley Rail Line Plot
Hawley Pennsylvan ia Nov 24 Special to The Beranton Tribune shows Erie and Delaware Valley lines vying over canal and rail routes. Erie workers block canal passage at Lackawaxen, while surveys advance between Hawley, Lackawaxen and Rowlands. Oil field activity at South Branch of Great Eastern Oland Gas Co. reports gas oil spout and potential four barrels daily once cleaned.
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Lackawaxen Valley
Beranton Tribune
Hawley
Delaware Valley and Kingston Railroad Company
Rondout
The
Erie
Lackawaxen
Corpa
Ths Place
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Rowlands
Erle
Wyoming Valley
Great Eastern Oland Gas Company
Doe
Goa
Saw Mill Fire Destroys Tafton Plant
Hawley Pa November 24 The steam saw mill of Wall and Murphy at Tafton three miles from Hawley was totally destroyed by fire last Tuesday night. Investigators deem the blaze incendiary as it could not have started from the boiler. Losses include machinery and plant appliances valued about $200, leaving the firm unable to fill many lumber and tie orders on hand.
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Hawley
Wall & Murphy
Tafton
Canal Basin Track Connected to Erie Road in Scranton Area
The Delaware and Hudson track through the canal basin has been linked with the Erie line. Workers push to run a coal train from Carbondale over the new connection before week’s end. Blandin bridge filling done. turn table foundations laid. passenger station foundation advancing with dressed stone arriving. sixteen men on foundation walls.
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Honesdale
Delaware and Hudson
Canal Basin
Erie
Carbondale
Blandin Bridge
Oil in Bradford Gusher Promises Future Results
Towanda reports a renewed oil gusher in Bradford County with immediate promise of future output. The discovery is described as another strong indicator that may boost supplies and industry activity in the region.
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Scranton Tribune
Towanda
Revered Rev Nathan Leighton of Tunkhannock Remembered in Alumni Reunion Note
The Tribune recalls Nathan Leighton’s career, noting his Franklin Academy ties and status as the eldest alumnus of G A Grow. It recounts his rural youth, schooling at New York University and Auburn Seminary, and pastorships in Cuba NJ and other towns, with tributes from era professors and church leaders.
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Tribune
Nathan Leighton
Tunkhannock
Franklin Academy
Harford
G. A. Grow
Alr
Laighton
Sometles
Susquehanna County
Asa
Lalehton
Academy
New York University
Auburn Seminary
Uise
Treenil Iie
Albany
Erie Canal
Uticn
Chenango Canal
Binghamton
Leighton
Cuba
N. J
Champlain
Vantage
Newfoundland
Jewett
N.Y
Ais
Ta Ponta
Lighten
Vin
Toubleday
First Presbyterian Church
Hinghamton
Retired minister Andrew Leighton obituary note
The text recalls the invitation of Heendlate to preach at Dr Gregory's pulpit and describes Andrew Leighton, once a native minister, who after twenty years retired for health. With savings his frugal wife helped him buy a small farm near Tunkhannock, finding recreation, health, and longer life in farming by Glenburn on November 2.
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Gregory
Docwor
Leighton
Tunkhannock
Rogguixcat
Canning factory site chosen along Lehigh Valley rail line
The stockholders committee viewed sites for Co. A Hungerford and Aaron Brown's canning plant and settled on a plot along the Lehigh Valley railroad owned by the Nicholson estate after price talks. Other sites were considered, including a farm site offered free of rent but too far from rail.
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Tunkhannock
Canning Factory
A. Hungerford
Aaron Brown
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Nicholson
Dershimer
Philadelphia
T. H. Hyan
Emmons
Burnett
Elmira
William Smith
Buffalo
N. Y
Noah Lenox
Smith
A. M. Bkastman
F. M. Vaughn
J. Wood Pratt
H. 8
Washington Township
John W. Gray
Gray
Erie excursion to New York carries 187 from Honesdale
The Erie excursion to New York on Wednesday brought 187 passengers from Honesdale. The Starr Comedy company will visit the opera house for three nights starting Thursday. Christian Endeavor fair in Seeleyville on Friday December 1 to benefit chapel land. A Wayne county farmer shipped 12 000 cabbage heads to Cincinnati in the past week. Louisa Hardenburg acts as bridesmaid in Lynchburg Virginia. Harriet and Katherine Stanton visit Newark New Jersey aunt Mrs. H. M. Crowell. Russell H. Conwell to lecture Acres of Diamonds at the Presbyterian church Nov 27 with five numbers. Janice Crossley leaves for Scranton to join J A Wolfe’s job printing office on Washington Avenue.
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Scranton Tribune
Honesdale
Erie
New York
Starr Comedy Company
Opera House
Christian Endeavor Society of
Seeleyville
Chapel Land
Wayne County
Cincinnati
Louisa Hardenburg
Lynchbure
Harriet
Katherine Stanton
H. M. Crowell
Newark
N. J
Christian Endeavor Society
Russell H. Conwell
Philadelphia
Leland Powers
Will Carleton
Janice Crossley
Omce
Scranton
J. A. Wolfe
Washington Avenue
Crossley
Temperance Day Events Noted In Sorenton
Thompson reports Temperance day to be observed at the First Baptist church with Women’s Christian Temperance Union in charge. Local news notes include a carriage mishap with no injuries, visits between residents, and shipments of four thousand quarts of milk daily to New York.
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First Baptist Church
Frank Crozier
Lewis Sherwood
Como
C. M. Lewis
Ruth Callender
Jermyn
New York
Mra
J. T.ooking
Jennie
Orson
Charles King
Charles Pickering
Starrucca
Miner’s Mills worker suffocated by coal pocket suction
A Polander employed by North American Coal at Miners Mills washery was drawn into a coal pocket and suffocated. He was clearing coal by a pocket’s suction when he disappeared, the exact time under the coal unclear.
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Pittston
North American Coal Company
Miner's Mills
Ttme
Silent Footage Reveals Fatal Pocket Trap Incident
A man was found dead after his feet protruded from a draw-gate pocket during an incident. Authorities reported the life had become extinct upon removal from the enclosure.
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Abouts
Batelay Railroad curbs expansion with 32 deeds filed
The Batelay Railroad company filed thirty two deeds of right of way for its Canton to Greenwood extension. Five parcels lie in Canton and twenty seven in LeRoy township. Local items note marriages, accidents, court actions, church appointments, and civic notices across Towanda and nearby towns.
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Towanda
Batelay Railroad Company
Canton
Greenwood
LeRoy Township
Harriet Wood
J. F. Meade
Sayre
E. J. Rosengrant
Benevolent Society
Keystone Social Club
Deremery
C. T. Moss
Methodist Episcopal Church
Weedaport
N. Y
Malcolm Myer
Lehigh Valley
Mness
Wade Beardslee
Wells
Elmira
C. T. Hallowell
Park Rapids
Mich
Charles O
Laura Smith
John Maloney
Wynox
Forest City Social News and Local Updates
Rev. T N Steelman visited Rochester. Mrs. Glenna Horton guests Myron Woodmanree in Forest City. The W C U met at Mrs. Jane Meynolda’s. H W Brown store rented to Conners and Batman. Pentecost named enumerator for next caucus. Fred Jennings recovering from typhoid. Margaret Connolly and A T Simpson wed. Rev Richard Walsh officiated. Hungarian hurt at Clifford breaker. Lavina Reynolds to New York. Mabel Evans guests. Mary Ann Dearie and James Clark wed at St Agnes Church. reception at Dearie home.
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Pentecost & Bryant
Messrs. Conners & Batman
T. J. Pentecost
Mr. Pentecost
Charles H. Ainey
Montrose
Penneylaria
United States
Lavina Reynolds
New York City
T. Thorpe
Dundas Street
Mabel Evans
Susquehanna
Mary Ann Dearie
Delaware Street
James Clark
Richard Walsh
St. Agnes Church
Nathaniel Dearie
Margaret Dearie
Scrinton
Chase
Mrs. Dearie
Chamberlain's Pain Balm Cures Others Why Not You
A Manchester New Hampshire man reports his wife improved after nine years of shoulder pain using Chamberlain's Pain Balm. He notes one bottle nearly cured the ailment and credits the product after trying many medicines and doctors. Sale by all druggists. Matthew Droas wholesale and retail agent.
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Chamberlain
Adolph L. Millett
Manchester
N. H. Foy
all druga@iste
Matthew Dros
Clare's Summit Farmers Institute Program Preview
The farmers institute will meet at the M F church on the 1oth and toth of this month with an interesting program. Dinner will be served in the church parlors on Thursday. Mr and Mrs Charles Kitts of GloveRaville N J have visited friends in Scranton. Benjamin Ross spent Sunday with George Keith and family in Hyde Park. Liver complaints cured by Beechams Pills.
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Farmers’ Institute
M. Ff
Charles Kitts
Gloveraville
Buster Williams
Vino Justin
Harry
Scranton
Benjamin Ross
George Keith
Hyde Park
Bear attack tale and local notices from Susquehanna
A Susquehanna wood chopper Elias Hathaway survived a bear attack near Parker's Glen after a desperate battle with two bears, reclaiming his axe and killing one with a sharpened stake. The report also lists regional church events, a new Lithuanian church cornerstone ceremony, a planned county bridge, and local civic notices including temperance and policing matters.
Local Catarrh Cure Advertises One Dollar Reward Claim
The ad promotes Hull's Catarrh Cure with a promise of one dollar reward for cured cases. It cites J Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio and endorsers including Whitling and Marvit Wholesale Druggists. The cure is taken internally and claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Also mentions Hall’s Family Pills as best and free samples.
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Hull
Fo J. Cheney & Co
Toledi
F. J. Cheney
Inet
Ycure
Weet & Trunx
Toledo
O. Whitling, Kinnon
Markets Show Divergent Movement With Mixed Rail Stocks
New York markets closed with uneven shifts as railroad issues led gains while most industrials fell. Baltimore and Ohio stocks surged late, absorbing large blocks of preferred shares. overall volume and bond demand rose amid firm commodity prices and steady but mixed agricultural and livestock data.
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New York
Industrini
Jones
Baltimore and Ohio
Wouter
Interst
Etoc
Scranton Wholesale Market Report Corrections and Prices
Corrections by H. G. Dole list dairy items and prices at the Scranton wholesale market. Entries include Rutter-Creamery dairy products with firkins and tubs, Chestnut brands, and assorted per unit and per bushel quotes. Prices for lemons and flour appear in fragmented form within the corrected listing.
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Scranton
H. G. Dole
Lackawanna Avene
Rutter—Creamery
Sacie
Western
Itge
Chute
Philadelphia Grain and Produce Market Brief
Philadelphia November 4 shows mixed grain prices with wheat and corn lower and oats steady. Contract grades listed with Nov delivery notes and quality terms, while soybeans show weak demand and firming prices in parts of the market.
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Philadelphia
Duland
Onle
Pirm
Markets Mixed as Grain Prices Drift Across Holiday Trading
New York reports a quiet market with dull closing for wheat and weak spot prices. Chicago influences show declines and late rally efforts, while corn and butter prices vary with local covering aiding slight rebounds.
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New York
Duluth
Wise
Purther
Une
Blagie
Western Creamery
East Buffalo Market Report Mixed Grades and Steady Cattle
Veal and young cattle show strong top prices around 7.60 to 7.76 for handy weights while common and medium grades stay steady. Hogs receipts about 15 head with dull sale and prices near 40.5 to 45. Mixed sheep and lambs show steady to higher prime selections with light numbers and broader ranges across lots.
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East Buffalo
Yorker
Lindon
St Canndik
Chienge Live Stock Market Report Featured Slaughter, Receipts
Mixed cattle and hog prices described with fair clearance and average quality. Receipts list cattle at 2,000 head and hogs with native, heavy and fair condition. bulls calves and wethers noted with varied bids and prices.
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Chivas
Shad Iis
Hilde
Fen Helfers
Texas
Rome
West Pontage
Gould Janie Ido
New York Live Stock Market Snapshot
New York November report shows slower sales for lower grades with wool prices steady. Cattle, oxen and calves steady to higher. cows at farm values unchanged. Sheep and lamb markets mixed with stronger demand for good quality and lambs. prices vary by grade and weight.
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New York and Western Do
Itwitec
Hutter—Firm
Fancy Western Creamery
fGer Presse
Dudlac
Tate Lie
Onte
New York
Ol Mills
Canada
Hilo
East Liberty Cattle Market Report
East Liberty cattle market notes from November 2 describe prices for steers and heifers, mentioning prime beef, veal calves and various lots. Buyers and watchers quote bids with per hundredweight values and notable price levels at 1,285 head listing, reflecting market activity and demand.
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Caat Liberty
Rteadyt
Bue
Prime
Oil City Credit Balances and Certificate Bids
Oil City reports cash oil bids with opened certificates and quoted averages for November 1. Channel Lt Rhiomente shows a balance of 1220 with average 200, and Kun e 1407 with average 1742.
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Northeastern
Pennsylvania
Brecal
OIL
Bradford
Jas. A. Banister
C.’S
Wyoming Avenue
Lackawanna and Wyoming Aves
Scranton, Pa
Andrew Leighton
Glenburn
Thompson
Sorenton Tribune
Bradford County
Leon Reynolds
Wellsboro
Smithfield
Elijah Moody
Overton Township
John Yeager
Florida
Philippines
Father Morrison
Hailie Scott
Baltimore
Judge Peck
Columbus
Ohio
West LeRoy
Martin Morse
Robert Walborn
Patrick Bryne
Athens
Sarah Cortright
Forest City
Clare's Summit
Beecham
Boranton Tribune
Bilas Hathaway
Parker's Glen
Eline
Pike
Potter Counties
Elias
Hathaway
E. R. W. Searle
Cortland
Women's Christian Temperance Union
St. Anthony's
Charles HM. Ainey
Main
Eet
Great Bend
Joseph Allleen
Thomas K. Ponnelly
Mabel Evana
Charles Tr. Thorpe
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Management
Hallstead Water Company
Andrew J. Pepper
Rush Township
Magan
Laresboro
John W. Magan
J. W. Car
Huilding
Pirehostue
Feniring
Father Kelly
St. Lawrence Catholic Church
Creat Bend
Providence
Scratton
Messra
Thomos Kane
Fentile
Washington
William Kane
Ft Paul
LD Golr
Franklin Syndicate
W. F. Miller
Brooklyn
Floyd Street
Wall Street Review
Dnr
Mt. T
Tobacco AM
Ches
Mil & &T. Ora
Weert
Ynty C. Cc. c. S
Steel
Sy Bl
General Eleetrie
Louis, & Nash
Manhattan
I. Central
Norfolk
North
Pacific
Ty Southern
Chicago Board OF Trade
Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
Oors
Nathan Bank
Seranton Savings An
Ireranton Packing Co
Thind National Bank
Lie Bank i
P. Cohee Wee
Wet & Enfe Dop Co
Lacka
Scranton Pale
Clark & Snover Co
Snover
Fenen & Mfg
Jocks
Batre
Bivings Bank & Trust Co
Sindard Drilling Co
Beranton
Fullway
First Mort
Brat Morigage
Mma
Peaple
Dmokdon Manuffacturate Co
Vernon Coal C
J.t.mccolorm
Spruce &T
Baltimore, Md
Buffalo Live Stock Market
Chienge
East Liberty Cattle Market
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