Pleasant Reunion of Wilber Family at Philip McKeon's Grove
The Wilber family held its 11th annual reunion at Philip McKeon's Grove in Nicholson on Saturday, with around seventy-five relatives and friends attending from Binghamton Beranton Nicholson Brooklyn and other places. Music by Seymour Pratt and Miss Gertrude Shaw framed a pleasant day as officers were elected including President Jesten Wilber Vice President John Wither and Secretary Treasurer Sadle Wilber.
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Beranten
Nicholson
Wilber Familly
Philip McKeon
Binghamton
Beranton
Noster
Brooklyn
Seymour Pratt
Gertrude Shaw
Jesten Wilber
John Wither
Mra
Sadle Wilber
Manne Ink
Alamander Wilber
Jesten Wither
Morgan Eweenex
Marshall Frace
Irving Willer
Victor Wilber
Mamie Meheon
Nellie Brecht
Talie Wilber
Meanie Brecht
Aira
Sarah Tiker
Jimmie Tuker
Tleith Pratt
Wl Reede
Jon
George Willer
William Capwell
Ellen Reynolds
Daniel Wither
Peter Turling
Minnie Wither
Fred Rough
James McKeon
Fanny Pratt
Avid Horton
Stanley Wilber
George Oeborne
Frank Horton
Pearl Riker
Henry Brecht
Philp McKeon
Mia
T. E. Tiiten
Cora Bacon
John Bacon
Glenn Pratt
Mire
Semour Mikes
Lime Wellave
iMilard
Mitton Tintley
Katie McKeon
Chauncey Scott
Pratt
James Winener
Sadie Wilber
Chapman Reunion Holds Second Annual Family Gathering
The Chapman family held their second annual reunion on Saturday August 25 at the home of Mr and Mrs George Fospenden in Hamilton Wayne County. About 175 attendees enjoyed a grove dinner and a full program of songs recitations poems and a eulogy before officers for 1901 were elected and next year’s location announced.
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Chapman
Plessant
George Fospenden
Hamilton
Wayne County
C. A. Spalding
Hollieterville
Chaairman
G. H. Foster
Lulu Foster
Blanche Walker
Leah Chapman
Lemie Chapman
Tatu Foster
Charles Chapman
Bong
Hamiinton
Lula Foster
Carbondale
Pas
The
Chapman Pioneers
Emma May Buckingham
Hamlinton
Ethel Hoffman
Hawley
Cora Brown
Cherry Ridge
Isabella Chapman
Alamiinton
Jesus
Mra
Floyd Feerenden
Ham Iinton
Mise Blanche Walker
Heroonn
Mark’s Groom
Quartetto
Misa Laura Chapman
Mise Ellen White
Scranton
Salem
Ralph and
Laura Chapman
Deacon J. F. Stocker
Netcom
Tey. C. A. Soulding
Mr. Spalding
George H. Voster
Vreviah Ff. Chapman
Haminton
Mre
Loniva Fersenden
Hollisterville
Charles FB. Chapman
Seth Chapman
Clark's Green
Mise
M. Buckingham
Edger Chapman's
Maileonville
Aug
T. N. Jones
Maplewood
Stops the Cough and Works Off the Cold Ad
An old advertisement touts Laxative Thromo Quinine Tuableta promising to cure a cold in one day with a no cure no pay offer. The trial price is listed as four cents. The copy emphasizes quick relief and a simple remedy.
Dr Jasper J Seymour dies at 67 in Pittston residence
Special to the Scranton Tribune reports Dr Jasper J Seymour aged 67 died this morning at W H Barrett's Washington Street home after a sudden illness from a mix of diseases. He was a single man and had lived in bachelor quarters for five years in a small building.
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Susquehanna Avenue
Tlaware
Lackawanna
Ratlread
Harford
Mre
Sarah Lowell
Scranton
W. G. Seymour
Taylor Filla
Minn
Lewintown
Ray Hutlin
West Pittston
Clara M. Richardson
David Arnot
Cole Haywood
Binghamton
Linden Street
Weet Pittaton
Scranton Tribune
Pittston
Jasper J. Seymour
W. H. Barrett
Washington Street
Seymour
Hallstead Water Works plans cross river pipe extension
Local notes report H Carver moving to the Great Bend side of the river and the Hallstead Water Company extending its intake pipe across the stream to prevent sewerage spillages. The town hosts school, church, and civic events as residents travel, teach, and entertain.
Scranton Area Socials Include Visits and Meeting
Mrs. W. Jeffers returned from a two week stay in New York City. Various residents including Mrs. H. Quick of Hopbottom and John Farley with family visited relatives here. An Unitarian Universalist association meeting drew members from Scranton Nicholson and Hopbottom with Rev. O. R. Beardsley and F. Loomis among attendees.
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Scranton
W. Jeffers
New York City
H. Quick
Hopbottom
John Farley
Mary Farley
A. Fh. Slow
Mra
CC. Capson
Elmer
H. A. Barnard
Gon
Ray
H. W. Jeffers
D. A. Capwell
Beranton
J. F. Adama
South Harford
Uwnivernalist Association
O. R. Beardsley
F. FE. Loomis
Fragmentary ad copy on remedies from a damaged page
The readable text hints at long standing weed and cure claims for a remedy sold worldwide. It mentions mothers, success, cures, and a price around twenty five cents, but details are incomplete and unclear.
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Diario‘ A
Susquehanna County News Notes and Local Events
Susquehanna County items include Anna Hallutead studying at a Detroit business college and Mika Marenret Fiston visiting relatives in the area. A district Sunday school convention meets September 14 at Avenue Methodist in Oakland. Local groups tease Innocuous neglect of the Anti Saloon League and Village Improvement Society. The Susquehanna Teachers Association hosts a meeting in front Beni. Dr C A Goodwin returns from New York. Robert Poranhar enrolled at Canisius College Buffalo. Mrs Charles Sabin and daughter visit New York relatives. Jenner Lyons to join Shapely & Welle shop in Oakland. Christ Church holds usual services next Sunday. Erie train carries 13 174 passengers this week. James J Hogan and wife travel to Des Moines for brotherhood firemen convention. Some local critics rail at Congressman C Fred Wright. supporters say he will be honored after detractors forgotten. Susquehanna club to play Waverly Friday. About fifty family reunions held in August. A column notes a crusade across Susquehanna county. A Keystone Hank and Ladder Co new chemical engine test conducted near the Susquehanna Oakley river bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beranton
Village Improvement Society
Susquehanna County Teachers' Association
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Jim Wayne County
Henesdale
Eslandera
C. Fred Wright
Aucunt
Susequehanna County
Keystone Hank and Ladder Company
Suequehanna-Oakley River Bridge
Hall’s Catarrh Cure Promised Cure for Deafness
An advertisement asserts deafness caused by catarrh can be cured by Hall’s Catarrh Cure. It explains inelastic Eustachian tube leads to hearing loss if inflammation is not removed, offering one hundred dollars for any deafness case due to catarrh that cannot be treated, urging readers to send for pills and testimonials.
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Eet Hall
Tribune Educational Contest Sees No Change in Top Standings
The Tribune reports no shift in the ten leading contestants with Fannie E Williams and Harry Reese tied for seventh and Oliver Callahan ten points behind David V Birtley. New entrant David J Finans joins as scores rise and more readers request subscription blanks for the contest closing in three weeks.
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Fannie E. Williams
Harry Reese
Oliver Callahan
David V. Birtley
Tribune
Renson
Fannie FE. Williams
Peckville
Charles Rodrigues
Eugene Roland
Mike Williams
John P. Smith
Smith
Edward Murray
David J. Finans
Wayne Avenue
Providence
Charlies Rodriguez
Webster Ave
Scranton
West Market Street
Vine Street
Arthur Kemmerer
Faceevee
Joryville
David C
Aleoaseburg
Paasses
Eugene Boland
Walnut Street
Dunmore
Evans
Court
Hyde Park
Grace Simrell
Carbondale
Sidney W. Hayes
Olive Street
Markets show renewed indifference amid mixed New York activity
The New York markets opened with little interest as investors ignored London’s cautious stance. Declines in coal and steel shares dragged indices while Ontario and Western showed resilience on strong earnings signals. Total volume reached 144,500 shares with dull bond activity and US refunding 2s trading near bid.
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New York
Yeaterday
Licrease
Hosinees
Londen
London
Newdermey Central
Delaware and Hudson
Pennsylvania
Ontario and Western
Ana Tule
Piptybinry
Colorado
Fron
Bears
Gee
Hrooklyn Transit
Agar
Niet
Kansas City Southern
United States
Scranton Wholesale Market Prices Summary
Corrected by H. G. Dale listing dairy and grocery items with unit prices. Rutter Creamery dairy tubs 2c. Select western milk rate. Full cream and Beane cheese details. various weights and prices. Sorwela Oa Jonа at 1.76. Flour-Beat patent 4.26.
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H. G. Dale
Lackawanna Ave
Rutter—Creamery
Western
Philadelphia Market Report Shows Mixed Wheat and Firm Butter
Wheat markets show contract grade and September figures with dull and steady tones. Butter demand remains firm with creamery products described as New York full cream and related dairy prices noted. Livestock prices for live poultry and hogs appear steady with regional variations. Shipments list wheat at 26 000 bushels and corn at 11 000 bushels, along with other grains and oats.
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Philadelphia
Taney Emia Creamary
New York
Roeke
Halter Tee
Mtalle
Mtalle.; Vratern de, Talde Oni Pte
Sucka
Market Report from New York Cotton and Grain Prices
New York reports show flowr market quiet and rarely steady with wheat prices mixed. Spot wheat eases while options decline after a brief rally. corn and butter markets show modest activity and mixed gains across regions.
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New York
Sweie
Farely Toads
Western Creamery
MW Hgatte
Wa We
June Creamery
Matilec
Limitation Creamery
UgalSe
State Dairy
Wadle
State
Waller
Chicago Grain and Produce Cattle and Sheep Quotes
Grain and produce market notes show cattle prices for native steers and Texan stock, with mixed stockers and western lamb prices. Reports list bids, ranges, and freight figures, noting steady to mixed demand and price shifts across cattle, sheep, and hogs.
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Chicago
Atiady
Texatin
Intehers
Atock
Neifera
Hulle
Colve
Eleady
Texan
Texas
Wheat, Corn, Provisions Mixed in Chicago Market
Chicago wheat and corn prices showed mixed moves with wheat slipping early and corn closing higher. Provisions weakened while cash quotations listed varied by grade including No 2 corn and No 3 large wheat amid a volatile export day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Getoher
Timothy
Ware
Fragmentary Market Notes From New York Trade Day
Readable fragments show mixed livestock prices with sheep and hogs mentioned. The text references markets in New York and Pennsylvania with terse pricing cues and vague vendor notes.
East Liberty Market Report Clarifies Cattle Prices
Market notes from East Liberty show cattle steady with prime hogs and veal calves listed. Prices include heavy hogs around 3.45, sheep at 6.94.90, and veal calves near 7.00.
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East Liberty Cattle Market
East Liberty
S.ahias
Cholee
Buffalo race results and mixed event notes
In an eclectic meet summary Savonis and Hoge-Shade led mixed events while workers and Minh Thy posted notable times. References to Canadas, lam ns7e and doughs suggest scribbled placeholders amid a compact athletics card with steady performances and fasts.
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Buffalo
F. i— Savonis
Recolpte Canadas
Oil City Credit Balances For Sept 6
Fragmentary stock list notes 170,005 barrels related figures and balances. The unreadable OCR includes numbers and abbreviations. context suggests credit balances and oil processing metrics for the period.
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Nea Blui
Vane Hartela
Erage
WIFE HE BELIEVED DEAD LIVES
Illinois man William Howard discovers his first wife Rebecca Bedinger, believed drowned in 1864, is alive and living as Mrs. James Cooper in Leroy McLean County. She and a son were last heard with the Hootons moving to Missouri before Howard remarried. He learns she has lived many years under another name.
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Springfield
William Howard
Oak Hill
James Cooper
Leroy
McLean County
Howard
Rebecca Bedinger
Missouri
Hooton
Tilinola
Hootons
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Wilber Family
Hallstead
Spotts
H. Carver
Great Bend
Hallstead Water Company
Barough
Genevieve McCormick
John McCormack
Warren W. Preston
Hiromaburg Normal School
DeHeart
New Jersey
DeMeart
Tomes Jackson
Warrier Rache
Duola Mountain
L. Dukola
Echome
H. F. Bernstein
Fd. Scollen
Rinehamton
Carr
Salamanca
Arthur Alen
Elmira
Edna Trowbridge
Christian Endeavor Society of the Bantiat Church
Lou Egleston
John Tyler
Melisen Watkins
Tathrop
Jennie Watkins
CC. I. Langley
Thomas Haggerty
Taunt Fldred
T. H W. Hays
M. FE. Qualey
Base Avenue
Wiley Creek
Pierson
Chamberlain
Drusggiate
Matthews Bros
Genta
New Milford
Sept
L. W. Brundage
Gibson Friends
G. KB. Morgan
Union Hill
HP. Little
Hager
Fred W. Clark
Clark
Postal Telegraph and Cable Company
Martha Smiley
Busequehanna
St. Mark's Church
Opera House
Gertrude Matthews
Misa Jonnie Wencott
Georgian Bean
Mesera
Lowell
Goff
Chase
Avery
L. W. Arundage
H. Garratt
Benjamin
Pinghamton
W. F. Shields
Kitty
Mira Irah Howell
Ira Mowell
Nina Taft
Bummeraville
Fred Banger
Ralph Shields
Factoryville
Misa May Seymour Io
Montrose
Maggie Hayden
Susquehanne
Vionna Hayden
Atlantic City
Agron Alfrich
Nelson Stephens
Standing Stone
St. Mark'’s Church
Bridgewater Baptist
Twesday
P. J. Byrne
A. J. Spencer
RK. M. Molhulsh
FL Dwyer
T.so
K. K. Thomas
W. Tt. Tinker
Dimock
W. (. Tilden
Solo
Mim
Hh. OG
Lietle
G. Reading
Nina
Jennie Moore
Vail
Magavine Club
Heart Lake
Fast Wells
Kingsley
Susquehanna County
Menev
Hall
Wall Street Review
Tee
Ordan & Cay Merure Co
Low
America
Brooklyn Traction
Hockleland
Delaware & Muro
Lackawanne Kan
Bon Rr
Heubes
Tay Menkieren Rad Traction Co
Pooete
Gam
N. J. Pesece
Rei & Western
Svasvavas
Nort Pacific
Seaee Central
York
Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
Firet National Bank
Nion Savings
Ebeonum
Ak Hk Trust
Dickson Snuteturing
Scranton &T
Scranton Traction
Philadelphia Grain and Produce
New York Grain and Produces
Chicago Grain and Produce
Menneylvania
Buffalo Live Stock Market
Illinois
Mason's Fruit Jars
Papa
Nottingham
Jonas Long
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