Despondent Young Man in Anxious Suicide Attempt
Raymond T. Cole aged twenty attempted suicide with a 3-enlibre revolver at his home on South Ninth street. The bullet glancing off his skull left him unharmed aside from minor injuries. He cited unemployment worries and said he would die when a new chance arose.
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Raymond T. Cole
South Ninth Street
Henry W. Cole
Fred
Crist
Coble
Tribune
Cole
Dewid Myers
Wricht Court
Pistota
Itaelf
Toam
Jngsurf
Are
Polish Soldier in City Visits During Three Month Tour
Col Melkowski a Polish war veteran exiled by Russia arrived in this city for a few days stay at Hotel Terrace. The 78 year old author and former fighter will be hosted by the Independent Polish Catholics with a reception at Pollak hall tomorrow. He plans a three month visit including a western tour.
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T. Melkowski
Tderne
Switserland
Poland
Hotel Terrace
New York
Uited
New Pollah Hall
Pittston Avenue
Elm Street
A. Dangel
The
Strax
William Krawleger
William Pazskowyki
Frances Hodur
Milk Supply Calls Poor in City, Inspector Reports
Food Inspector Widmayer told a Tribune man that milk sold in the city over the past two weeks has been the poorest he has tested in his tenure. He described the supply as watered down and of very low quality during that period.
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Widmayer
Tribune
Milk Prices Rise as Drought Shrinks Pasture Feed
Farm inspector Widmayer reports severe feed shortages with cattle fed on up to 20 25 percent water in some cases. Summer milk contracts expire today forcing rapid action. Winter contracts begin today with milk prices rising from four to seven cents per quart to cover feeding costs.
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Mr. Widmayer
Make Up of D L W Board for Today Declares No Shutdown
Industrial notes list the Delaware Lackawanna and Western board for today Friday Aug 31 and Friday Sept 2 priorities for Wild Cats Summit Puller Pulsens and Passenger engines. The notice states George Dollow to take 84 Templar from Scranton Monday Sept a with crew and engines.
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Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Board
George Dollow
Templar
Scranten
Prospective Industry May Move to Scranton
Secretary Dolph B Atherton of the board of trade met a railroad spike maker in Brooklyn with a hundred workers cramped between buildings He praised Scranton for light and air On hearing the man would visit Scranton Atherton received a telegram saying the manufacturer would be in the city Monday morning to look at a site It may indicate a potential relocation though no firm move is announced
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Dolph B. Atherton
Board of Trade
Brooklyn
Scranton
Churches
Atherton
National Starch issues and exports data amid stock and trade shifts
National Starch has issued 2,656,002 in preferred stock and 447,016 in common from a 10 million authorized capital. U S pig iron exports fell 73,126 tons in the seven months to July, versus last year. Germany’s 1849 imports from Porto Rico total 12 million marks, up 406k with exports at 9.4 million marks, up 5.2 million. Officials say it will likely be months before action to fill the Southern Pacific president Huntington’s vacancy is taken.
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National
United States
Germany
Porto Rico
Huntington
Southern Pacific
Russia and United States clash over China policy extends
The document shows U S officials demanding withdrawal from Nidehwange and other Chinese areas if China and allied powers do not object. It notes U S wrath and calls for prompt consultation with the foreign affairs minister. The letter is signed Acting Secretary of State in Washington. A separate local item discusses a $6,000 retaining wall at No 2 building in the Twelfth ward, with questions of authorization and oversight.
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China
Pelli
United States
Nidehwange Fe
Husain Bonder Proviniees
Min West
Chtnese
Department of State
Washington
Board of Control
No. 2
Twelfth Ward
Gibbons
Death of Lord Farnham Reported in London
A London report notes the death of Lord Farnham announced yesterday. The brief item reflects uncertain wording and confirms the passing without further details.
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London
Ave
Lord Farnham
Great Explosion Sale Draws Bargain Seekers
Hundreds flocked to our Wyoming Avenue location to shop the Great Explosion Sale at the old Y M C A Building between Spruce and Linden Streets. The sale promises deep discounts with every yard of carpet and other items selling out.
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Wyoming Avenue
Spruce and
Linden Streets
Tapestry
Brussels
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Raymond T
Col. Melkowski
Industrial Notes
Maryland Steel Company
Wild Cats
Dymm
Wildcats
South
Whit
Lalleviy
Larkin
A.m Larkin
Steve
M—H. Douerty
van Vieit
Tk To
Prountilkor, Wa Im
Nichola
Puller
Thale
Staples
Moran
Tophth Murphy
P. Cavanaugh
Magovern
Wildcats, North
Sotice
Russia
Riis
Thuddy
Roche
Walsh
Ruddy
Feeney
Scranton Carpet Company
Old Y
Nervita Medical Co
Clinton and
Jackson Sts
Chicago
Ill
McGarrah & Thomas
Lackawanna Avenue
Connollyannollyan Wallace
Scranton’s Shopping Center
Labor Day
Connolly & Wallace
Washington Avenue
Third National Bank
Depositary OF
Capital
WM. Connell
Henry Belin, Jr
William H. Peck
E Hooitsos
Pilsner
W.winth
Suranton, PA
Mount Pleasant Coal
Comestia
Lowcat
Comnat
Mount Pleasant Coal CO
MAMA
Atesson Anni
von Ene
Florey & Brooks
Washington Ave
Irish Point
Renaissance
Nottingham
Williamis & Manusty
Wyoming Ave
Moose Powder CO
Scranton, PA
Mideo
Moosic
Rash Jale
LAPLIN @ RAND POWDER CO's
Rapauno Chemical Co
Densthn
Spruce Street
Scranmton
Pat
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