Monroe County Fair Draws Largest Attendance Yet
Northeastern Pennsylvania firemen visit Monroe County fair as Bethlehem crews join parade. A large crowd witnessed fruit and vegetable judging, arts displays, and lively races at Stroudsburg with soldiers and a Filipino group in attendance. A dancer was jailed in a related fraud case after fleeing town.
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Borantan Tribune
Stroudsboro
Monroe County
Fate
East Syoudeburg State Normal School
Bethlehem
Comrmina
Steckelman
Chister Polies Huffamith
Marie
Marehal
Kellows Overstanis
A. Warner
Acme
SN. W. Shafer
Cornelis Cochran
Moessre
Frank J. Gernet
Charles Mikseh
James J. Rohn
Nazareth
D. W. Cooke
W. A. Staples
W. A. Gilbert
W. W. Ot Hood
A. Rod. Wallace
Emma Willams
Min
Water Gap
Fran
Ceorae
George
Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery touted for health and youth
A vintage advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy for aging and weak digestion. It claims to restore appetite, liver function, blood quality, and muscle strength without alcohol, citing patient letters from Lenox Michigan and other locales. It also promotes Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for constipation and offers free advice from the doctor.
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Oliver Wendel Holmes
Dr. Pierce
Charies Huowick
Lenox, Macomb
Mich
Toever
Shem
Uuree
Pierce
Universalist association opens in Hopbottom with election of officers
Special to The Boratiton Teli reports the sixty fifth all association of the Susquehanna Universalists opening at Lookout F Loomis of Scranton chaired the meeting. Officers elected were FE Loomis president, M Tiffany vice president, A B Waitdle secretary, William J Bailey treasurer. A sermon by Rev BW Fairchild followed. obituaries read by Row K Neardsiey.
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Boratiton Teli
Hopbottom
Association of the Susquehanna Universaliste
Loomis
Scranton
Dr. Sage
FE. Looms
M. Tiffany
A. B. Waitdle
Brooklyn
William J. Bailey
BW Fairchild
Gibson
Sage
K. Neardsiey
Clairwe A
Mise Maud Waldle
Tilinghast
Towanda
Susquehanna Street Fair Opens With Festive Scene
The Susquehanna Street fair begins with good weather and a late crowd. Local merchants display booths and the town takes on a holiday air. The day features New York professionals on Main Street and a wedding on the platform with Rev George M Leach officiating. Admission concerts and ongoing musical offerings accompany the event through Thursday.
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Susquehanna
Nubtic
New York
Main Street
Thompson
Susquehannies
Mise
Hyne
Orton
Wayne County
George M. Leach
Suaquehninag
Binghamton
Declared Legally Dead Sperial to Trettayne Jones
Declared legally dead Sperial to Trettayne Jones a man missing from Stroudsburg for more than seven years with no trace since 1880. Heirs at law named John Jones Marthe Jones Mary Ray Taey Ann Ray and Elisabeth Miller await letters of administration on the estate per the act of assembly.
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Stroudehure
Bopl
Deepoet
Sylvester Jones
Mary Hay
Frank Ray
Taey Ann Ray
Nelson Ray
Bixgudabure
Elisabeth Miller
Philadelphia
Register of Wills
Grand Ball Postponed and Schemes Reported
A man described as Yow or Wood engaged the Honesdale opera house run by Silverstone, contracted a nine dollar board with Miss Aunger, bought a hat, circulated ads for an upcoming programme, and printed tickets for a grand ball while collecting money, in a suspected scheme. The account notes plans centered on a dancing school plot and attendance by local business people.
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Honendale
A. Wood
Honesdale
Silverstone
Aunger
Lawue
Heir Returns Fortune From Forged Will Incident
Mt. Carmel led by Dr William A Lemison inherits a Pittsburgh estate valued near 1 000 000 after a forged will deprived the rightful heirs for years. Six children of the doctor contest the forged document. the estate includes real estate stock and coin. The settlement distributes about 60 000 to each child, Mrs Pierce Stong, Dr William Lemison, and Mrs George Welser.
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Mt. Carmel
William A. Thomison
North Marketstret
Henry Lambson
Pitteburg
Dr. Lemison
Teds
Mre
Pierce Stong
Potteville
William Lemison
George Welser
Philadelphia
Court terms and legal actions at Scranton trial sessions
The October term of the court of common pleas opens with a regular bar meeting. Cases listed include Rundle vs McKinney Stephens, Stevens v Pinister, Culver v Wagner Around, Allen Jayne v Baker, Judson Lutes v Cooke administrator, Shoemaker Burach v Stephens appeal, Sterling & Co v Semin appeal, Sterling & Company v Semin appeal, Cometack and Garey v Kint ert pred McKinney Evartis & Co v Stephens appeal, Dora Peer v Michaela appeal. Subpoenas returnable Monday October 14 for term and winter sessions. Judge Durham grants a preliminary injunction in Clinton township tax dispute against school district directors. Hearing Friday at 7 PM at the courthouse.
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Court of Common Pless
C. A. Jayne
Shoemaker
Ridney Gregoury
Maury A. Rundle
McKinney & Stephens
Warren GB. Stevens
George C
Issie
Miller Culver
Melinda Wagner
Jase
Evartis ‘&Company
L. G. Stephens
Dora Peer
James Michaela
Durham
Toxpivera
Clinton Township
Gravity powered trains aid canal work in Scranton area
Report from Scranton Tribune notes ore filled gravity coal cars moving from uptown station to the Fite coal pocket. Workmen pull down trestle and marl in three days, restoring canal feeder, with main track linked at ends for dirt car service. crews load old ore and burn coal at night.
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Syechita
Scranton Tribune
Honesdale
Fite
Ming
Towanda Considers Underground Trolley Franchise
Borough residents debate a proposed Campbell underground trolley system franchise. Supporters say fast transit to railroad stations would boost Towanda and attract visitors, while opponents question the proposers' intent and financial viability.
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Towanda
Connecti
Tewand
Wold I Tvo
Prailroad
Campbell
Suicide by revolver shocks Tamaqua citizen
Samuel Lowenstine, 41, prominent Tamaqua stock dealer and wealthy resident, killed himself with a pistol yesterday. His wife, preparing breakfast, found him upstairs with a revolver in his right hand and a mirror in his left, the weapon bought last week with a remark that a cheap one would suffice for a single use.
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Tamaqua
Samuel Lowennstine
Lowenstine
Family Takes to Flight After Jail Escape
Milford Pennsylvania September 6 Mrs Graah wife of jail escapee Michael Graah fled West Fall township with her infant and two other young children taking only the clothes on their backs leaving farm crops and furniture behind Authorities turned the family over to George Luckey of Matamoras for disposition They plan to leave the country and authorities do not expect to capture Graah who is believed to have guided his wife to his location The Graahs originally came from Hungary.
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Milford
Local wiring projects for electric light plant noted
Henry M. Ives of Dalton and Superintendent Nichol son of Carbondale visited Tunkhannock on business for the electric light company. Homes including those of BR W Lewis and Hon J A Sitteer are being wired under company supervision. Squire Lampoon returns from Brazil after a voyage aboard the Nordsaworth with a fatal accident en route near Pernambuco. Minister Buchanan, U.S. envoy to Argentina, also aboard. Martin V Townsend of Factoryville visited Tunkhannock.
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Henry M. Ives
Dalton
Nicholson
Carbondale
Tunkhannock
BR. W. Lewis
J. A. Sitteer
F. J. Stieser
8. W. Eysenback
Squire Lampoon
Brazil
Barbadore
Carrib
Booth One
New York
Buchanan
United Bruites
Argentine Republic
Northworth
Martin V. Townsend
Factoryville
Local Social and School Notes from a Scranton Borough
Varnum Shaw and L F Tiffany enjoyed a tandem ride to Nineveh Sunday during Labor Day weekend. The Dubeis family returned home to Washington DC. Stanford returned to Cortland NC after visiting her mother. A marriage bulletin notes Nellie Kent wed Joe Wednewtiy and Ernest Munson of Loudoun Hill. Pastor John A Davis tendered resignation effective Nov 1 after five years. Afina Quingh retires in Pasadena CA. B A Handrick attend Toronto exhibition. Duffy brothers visiting M J Duffy. Hatfield visiting relatives in New York. James Macindoe and family registered at Major house. Engine 219, Christopher McCormack disabled. sent to Scranton for repairs. Public schools reopened with lower attendance. Dailey led fishing trip on the Susquehanna, praising Hullstead.
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Varnum D. Shaw
L. F. Tiffany
Nineveh
A.C. DuBeis
Emeroy
Washington, D.C
Stanford
Cortand
N. C
Misa Nellie Kent
Woo
Joe Wednewtiy
Ernest Munson
Mats Rey
John A. Davis
The
Baptist Church
Davie
Afina Quingh
Pasadena
Cal
B.A. Handrick
Toronto
Jus Duffy
Binghamton
Fattick Duffy
Scranton
M. J. Duffy
George Hatfield
New York State
James Macindoe
Binghaimton
Christopher McCormack
Alld
Lackawanna Line
Dailey
Susquehanna
Hullatead
Uncle Sam's Cash Account Is Good
Special to The Beranton Tribune Washington Sept 6 The bureau of Statistics presents a statistical view of U S foreign commerce and government outgo 1800 to 1809 The McKinley act and other tariffs shaped imports and exports War costs in 1890s and Spanish American War noted Treasury reports 200000000 on hand no public loan needed prices steady bonds unchanged.
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Washington
Bureau of Statistics
United States
McKinsey
Witron
Cuba
Porto Rico
Philippines
Treasury
Sam
Mira Fexports
Mts
Issan
War and Navy
Market Gains and Volatility Sweep New York Trading
The market rallied on news of a favorable annual report and rose nearly two points as St Paul led gains. Tennessee Coal and Colorado Fuel saw sharp moves, while Pullman and Buffalo Rochester Pittsburg stocks rose strongly. New York Municipal bonds weakened, and many major issues faltered late. Total shares traded around 615,000.
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New York
Sept
St. Paul
Tennessee
Colorado
Tennesser
Pullman
Buffalo
Rochester
Pittsburg
Colorado Midland
New York Municipal
Werooktyn
Scranton Wholesale Market Report Digest
Fragmented OCR text lists market items and local street references including Lwvekawatna Avenue and Onion Pier. Mentions involve fresh produce like lemons and onions and various seller or stall names, but details are unclear due to transcription errors. No clear event, date, or outcome emerges.
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Scranton
Lwvekawatna Avenue
Huter—Crogmery
Hadte
Pitlint
Bes Dotry
Oy Hiree
Felon Western
Yourby Winte
Full Cremm
Vwailige
Per Wu
Therdium
Philadelphia Grain and Produce Firm Notes Mixed Wheat Prices
A garbled market snippet from Philadelphia grain traders shows mixed wheat prices, with Witgo. Creamery region and nearby mills cited. Receipts list 404 barrels flour 900 sticks, 440 bushels wheat and corn, amid unclear firm names and local buyers.
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Philadelphia
Boyt
Wisher
Weeler Creamery
Atin Garkiwnm
Southwentiont
Iitic
Lm&ldo
Wits Prime
Bida
Malin
Country Ado
Ito
Skye
Mollian
Wheat shipments reach 165000 bushels amid trade notes
A brief listing notes wheat shipments totaling 165000 bushels with 2000 bushels attributed to Gorn and a 100 ante figure referenced. Details are fragmented but indicate grain movement and small lot allocations in the trade update.
Market Roundup Notes Mixed Activity Across Commodities
The report shows wheat, corn, and oats with firm or advancing prices and growing trading activity. Spot oats and white wheat futures rise while elevators and creameries show strong demand signals. Various regionals indicate sharp moves into autumn delivery with continued strength into December.
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New York
Alvance
Sentomber
Mayelyeei
Aia
Pitlons Meetlyn
Butier
Pfirm
Workin Vramery
Tingliye
Tiniye
Dune
Haale
Erormers
Walitge
Creamery
Walle
Uheest
Dare
Takisean Wo
Mle Kbigge
Elite
Itl Penna
Murk
Male
Wheat prices drift as outside markets push and demand grows
Market notes show September wheat buying by elevators on improved export demand, with corn and oats mixed. Cash quotes list various grains and products including spring wheat, red and yellow corn, barley, flax, and pork futures, amid steady sugar.
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Elewvator Pomple
Northwest
Unclear Rural Market Report On Livestock Prices
Reports from a Sept 6 cattle market note sales of cows calves and hogs with varied demand. Prices are hard to read but indicate steady demand for prime beef and strong lamb and sheep activity with prices reaching into thousands in places.
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Tange
Lemle
Unclear historical market terms and names from New York page
Fragmented OCR shows cattle and sheep market references with names like Medina and Canada lambs. Several garbled phrases mention calves RTT, steers, cows, and prices such as 750 dollars. Lacks coherent event or date details.
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New York
Sept
Hoover-Good
Medina
Awe Elegaly
Mathve Afeern
SLA Ees
Halt Bedig
Hhasey
Ste Malvex
Leomie
Canada Lambs
Unclear OCR follows up on Gulf Rain note
The readable fragments hint at a weather or raid related item titled Gulf Rain with mentions of military or army contexts and local names. No coherent event or decisive outcome is present. Entity details are too fragmentary to confirm names, places, or dates.
Lehigh Valley Ticket Offer to Niagara Falls at Special Low Round Trip
Lehigh Valley Railroad sells round trip Niagara Falls tickets from Reran bok at a special low fare through September Wy. Tickets valid on any train except the Black Thomond Express. For full details consult a Lehigh Valley Ticket Agent. For relief use Chamberlain's Pain Balm. Mathews Boor is a wholesale and retail agent.
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Lehigh Valley Railroad
Niagara Falls
Reranbok
Black Thomond Express
Leitch Valley Tinket
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