Wilkes-Barre Tribune Opens Branch Office
The Wilkes-Barre Tribune announces a branch office at No. %, Laning building, Wilkes-Barre, aiming to publish a timely Northeastern Pennsylvania newspaper several hours earlier than Philadelphia and New York papers. The piece urges Sunday closing for butchers to allow rest and recreation, suggesting industry-wide discussion on a Sabbath shutdown.
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the Tribune
Laning
Public Aguas
Wilkes-Barre
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
New York
Iusiness
Mystery of the Two Weird Winks at Wilkes-Barree
In Wilkes-Barree a councilman Bill Harvee and traction boss John Graham clash over a switch on Washington street. The dispute spills into court, injunctions, and street actions as Graham’s influence keeps the switch in place and the town remains divided.
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Wilkes-Barree
Bill Harvee
Press Club Opens New Rooms in Wilkes-Barre
The Wilkes-Barre Press Club took possession of new rooms on South Franklin Street near West Market. Owned by the Wright estate, the club plans to furnish them and heat by steam with electric light. Hours will likely be 4 to 6 pm for visiting newspaper men, and the space will not be used for drinking or gambling. The club is chartered with a substantial treasury. officers are T P Ryder president P S Ridg dull secretary C B White treasurer. trustees include A W Betterly P J Ramsey R A Wand and E A Niven.
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Press Club
Wilkes-Barre
Club
T. P. Ryder
the Record
Ridsdale
News-Cealer
C. B. White
the Times
A. W. Betterly
Saturday Reporter
P. J. Ramsey
R. A. Wand
The
Leader
E. A. Niven
Philadelphia National League club disbands for winter plans
The Philadelphia National League club will not play in the city this fall. Manager Howard Earl confirms the decision after the Eastern League season. Players disperse to homes. Wente to Syracuse, Bhannon to Rochester to manage next year. Others head to Lawrence Massachusetts, Lewisport Maine, Cheaster PA, Covington KY, Charleston SC, Syracuse, and New York for studies or winter work. Bonner McMahon Hetts stay in Philadelphia. Pop Lytle also winters here.
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Philadelphia
Howard Earl
Marl
Ito
Tribune
Catcher Wente
Syracuse
Dan Bhannon
Rochester
Dan
Smith
Lawrence
Maes
Lezotte
Lewisfton
Maine
Diggina
Cheater
Keenan
Covington
Coakley
Charleston
South Carolina
Griffin
Karl
New York
Veterinary College
Bonner, McMahon
Hetts
Pop
Lytle
Concert Move To Grand Opera House
Sadle E Kalger announces his concert will be at the Grand Opera House due to unexpected demand for seats, replacing the previously planned Concordia Hall. The change aims to accommodate more attendees and ensure a full audience.
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Grand Opera House
Concordia Hall
Sadle E. Kalger
Funeral for Andrew Molster in St Nicholas church
The funeral for Andrew Molster who died from injuries on the Valley railroad will be held at 9 o'clock this morning with services at St Nicholas church. Also noted: wallpaper store sale, Republican county committee meeting, a marriage at St Nicholas church, a fireman burned by gas, a janitor who stabbed his son, and a temperance meeting address by Rev B L Van Hoesen of Forty Fort.
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Andrew Molster
Valley Railroad
St. Nicholas’ Church
Wall Paper
G. E. Trout
John W. Hollenback
Republican County Committee
Wendall Burke
Margaret Brennan
John Mahar
Frank Heyburn
Wilken-Barre Township
James
Heyburn
B. L. van Hoesen
Forty Fort
Young Men's Christian Association
Local notes from the borough schools and town developments
Mrs. Jennie Thompson suffers a sprained ankle causing school vacation for youngsters. Harrison street’s new Metcal residence nears interior finishing, a costly addition to the neighborhood. Chase Herrick, age 4, celebrated a birthday with a party. H. M. Williams plans an auction of personal property on Oct 14 likely moving to New York. Counterfeit coins said to circulate linked to the Pittston gang. Spring Hill farmers plan a neighborhood fair Oct 12 with blue ribbon diplomas as awards. Congressman Jorden receives more public documents for constituents. Mehoopany lumberman John B. Jennings to build a $5,000 mansion on Harrison Avenue. Mack & Miller assignment exceptions argued Oct 22. lenders paid eighty percent. Judge Littler’s house being repainted. DeWitt and Harding report Meadville convention attendance. trip to Buffalo via Nickel Plate line. St Peter’s Episcopal mite society hosts a gathering at the Graham home. Lehigh Valley locomotives use Barclay coal as a substitute for soft coal. John Young, former local, now moved to South Framingham Massachusetts with wife and child.
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Jennie Thompson
H. F. Metcal
Harrison Street
Little Chase Herrick
M. Williams
Vose
New York City
Pittston Gang
Spring Hill Farmera
Jorden
National Capital
John B. Jennings
Harrison Avenue
Mack & Miler
Dunham
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
W. G. Graham
Lehigh Valley Company
Barclay Coal
Hubbard
Barclay
John
Haa
South Framingham
Walter
Montrose Road
Funeral for Mrs Patrik McGovern Held at St Patrick’s Church
Friends attended the funeral at St Patrick’s church for the late Mrs Patrik McGovern of Terria street. A solemn high mass of requiem was led by Rev J Multer. The remains were buried in the Catholic cemetery. Also noted: John Colvin of Blakely ill with typhoid fever and other local church activities and visits.
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Lnte
Patrik McGovern
Terria Street
St. Patrick's Church
J. M.ulter
Richard Migset
John Harmick
Patrick Lynch
Edward Miynn
Edward McDonald
Michael Curren
John Colvin
Blakely
Ella Stevenson
Carbondale
T.L. Williams
Rachel Nicholas
A. L. Urban
St. Mark's Mission
Dunmore
Lucy Farrell
New York City
Arch-Deaconry Session Opened at Grace Church Honesdale
The arch-deaconry of cranton convenes at Grace church Honesdale opening with 7 30 p m prayer on Monday Oct 21. Topics include Privilege and Power of Preaching and Ecclesiastical Tendencies with Rev C A Howell and Rev A J Wariner Montrose. Tuesday Oct 22 features holy communion and sermons plus arch-deacon’s report by Ven D W Coxe Alden with additional business meetings.
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Cranton
Grace Church
Honesdale
C. A. Howell
A. Jwariner
Montrose
Wanted Help Wanted Advertisements and Notices
A long scanned text listing multiple help wanted ads and notices. Items include agents needed for various products, sales positions, and household help. Also includes real estate, rental listings, lost items, and professional notices from Scranton area papers.
Ordination Planned at Presbyterian Church Next Tuesday
An adjourned meeting of the Lacka wanna Presbytery will convene at 2.20 P.M. with ordination and installation of Rev. W. C. Byers at 7.20 P.M. today Wallace family reunion at William Wallace home on Main Street draws about forty guests from Susquehanna Benton Springfield and nearby areas.
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Lackawanna Presbytery
Presbyterian Church
W. C. Byers
Geary Taland Breaker
Wallace
William Wallace
Main Street
W. B. Cobb
Green Ridge
Methodist Episcopal Church
Thorpe
C. Simpkins
Price Surg. Lecture On Curse Of Drink At Local Church
Jonah Poughton of Sons of Temperance will give a free lecture titled Curse of Drink at Primitive Methodist church next Tuesday evening. Miss Emma Williams, 44, visiting friends in Peckville. Thomas Meehan, noted liveryman, ill. Priceburg school received two rolls of nickel plate wire netting for windows. Street Commissioner Ely reports major improvements to Main street. Morlies Hawk, Frank Wieland, Barrett, and Henry Reese visited Olyphant last evening.
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Jonah Poughton
Sons of Temperance
Primitive Methodiat Church
Emma Williams
Peckville
Thomas Meehan
Priceburg
Ely
Main Street
Morlies Hawk
Frank Wieland
Eo Barrett
Henry Reese
Olyphant
Frandy Leads in Courts and Wines Noted
An unclear fragment notes Frandy and a non attorney figure near Spect N J Win leading others. It mentions wines, judging, and effort but provides no full facts or coherent events.
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Railroad Schedules for Central of NJ Lehigh & Susquehanna Divisions
Central Railroad of New Jersey lines list June timetable details for trains to Wilkes Barre Philadelphia Reading Terminal York and Atlantic City. Services mention express and parlor cars with specific departure times from Philadelphia and connections to Mauch Chunk Easton Harrisburg and Pottsville. Through tickets and low fares available via agents and general supervision provided.
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Philadel Ee
Reading Terminal
York
Mauch Chunk
Pop Easton
Philo
Necetphia
Erie
Ocean Grove
Lebanon
Phiadel
BAL Geneee
Aolnausen
Train Schedules From Scranton to Major Points in 1900s
Train lines from Scranton list departures to New York Boston and Pittsburgh with connections via D H, L W, and Beaver Meadow routes. Times include 6 00 am 8 08 pm and 11 20 am for various legs, with Pullman cars on key links between Wilkes Barre and Buffalo and Niagara Falls. Officials Rollin H Wilbur and J F Semmlacher oversee operations.
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New York
L&w
Porantan
Pittston
Wilkes- Barre
Scmanton
White Haven
Hasleton
Pottsville
Beaver Meadow
Firanton
Bethlehem
Easton
Reading
Harrisburg
Scranton
Wanda
Elmi Kuhnos
Geneva
Beny
Rochester
Bugale Niigara Pails
Detroit
Chicago
D. Re
Wii D. Ia.m
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Pullman
Wilkes-Barre
New $E
Buffalo
Rollin H. Wilbur
Semlacher
South Ache
Del
Lack
Western
Trenton
Washington and Way
Binghamton
Whangmira
Corning
Bath
Danavi Morris
Faio
Weat
Northwest
Hin Hamton
Elmira
Cortland
Syracuse
Richfield Springs
Leam
Itheca
Northumberland
Pittaton
al Barre
Plymouth
Bloomsburghville
Williamsport
Baltimore
Washington
Bouth
Northinperland
Sneermeaere
Od Wong
Nanticoke
Ste
L. Smith
City
Atkewante *Avenue
Depot
Scranton to Nef and intermediate points train times
Train schedules show departures from Scranton for Nef and intermediate stops at 7.00 am with further runs to Honesdale Hawley and focal at 7.00 9.40 am and 3.24 pm. Through trains listed for Ariel and Wilkes-Harreding with 6.10 am and 2 43 pm departures.
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Nef
Honesdale
Hawley
Arie
Wilikes-Harreding m
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Rogers Israel
Harry Pike
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Honesdale Friends
Union of Ability
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Stevenson Fruit Farm
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Anderson's News
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Taylorville
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Peekyville
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Moody
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Indy
Addrans
Lackawanna Avenue
Thomas J. Jones
Duryea
Cedar Avenue
R.R
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Washington Avenue
C. Ae Laubach
Wyoming Avenue
Stratton
Office Coal Exchange
Physicians and Surgeons
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Ee Street
Court House Square
Kay
Penn Ave
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Wyoming Ave
Vine
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Linden Street
Patterson & Wilcox
Roswell H. Patterson
William A.wilcox
Alfred Hand
William J. Hand
Frank T. Okell
Coal Exchange
Scranon
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Commonwealth Building
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Omice
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Ls of LA
Watres
Lackawine Ave
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Dima Bank
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Beranton
Artornata
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Price Building
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Republic Savings and N Association
Coon
N. Callender
Dime Bank
Leeds
G. R. Clark & CO
Sehrdsmen and Nurserymen
Green House
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Talanhoa Ts
Megargeh Brothers
Rinters
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Peper
Washington Ave
Scranston
Frank P. Brown & CO
Franklin Avenue
P. Ziegler
Scranton House
Victor Koch
Westminster Hotel
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Bates
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Kersey
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Lacka. Ave
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Pelaware and Hudson Railroad
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