Pastor Dixon Praises Ginger Beer at Monroe County Fair
At the Monroe County Agricultural Society day in Stroudsburg Rev. Dixon and Rev. Veenseeten visited stalls, Dixon toasted a garnish glass of ginger beer, signaling his stance against liquor amid fair events. Gypsy fortune tellers were present, with some disputes over unpaid assessments. Races featured 2:40 class trot and 2:49 eliss events, with winners named including Captain Wayne and Sister Nettie.
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Boociw
Beranton
Stroudeburg
Monroe County Agricultural Society
KR. E. Dixon
East Stroudsburg
William Veenseeten
Mast Stroudsburg Presbyterian Church
Trey
Dixon
Ita
Gentleman
Monroe County
Trettle
W. Co. T. UV
Drake
Serenton Fakira
Geome
George Labadie
Steven Prammer
Joseph Riggons
Sitter Nettle
Mitchell Walter
South Bethlehem
Nettie
Eadal
W. Abendroth
Port Jervis
Mamie Mahon
A. H. Miller
Girardville
Captain Wayne
H. S. Schimoyer
Allentown
Maggie Colling
W. R. Edwardes
Wilkes-Barre
Magegle Collinge
Lucy King
J. B. Rosenkrans
Belvidere
Black Diamond
A. B. Bisel
Bos- Qot
Sascess Surteseasset
Cas Reces Gla
Exdale
W. C. Abendroth
Gudsegec
Bellwood
Thos
W. Williams
BARCO
Domieoli M
R. BR
Coolbaugh
Buroudsiyurg
Ray Bass
Chas. FE. Jackson
Ppalethom
Sescevesvene
Wesuseces
Bister Nettie
Nitehell Walter
Wilkes-Barre Bar Association Meeting Highlights
At a recent Bar association meeting in Wilkes-Barre District Attorney Martin submitted an unspecified initiative or proposal for consideration. The brief notes mention ongoing discussion among members about legal reforms and prosecutorial practices.
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Wilkes-Barre, Sept
The
Bar Association
Martin
Rule for absent defendants renew their recognizances
A newly adopted rule states that defendants not present in court at the appointed time who later appear to renew their recognizances must pay all costs in the case. The rule applies to the six defendants and their recognizances as established by the association.
New Ice Company Formed In Pocono Region
Special to The Boranten Tribune reports Mt Pocono hosts a new ice company with capital around 2120000. The venture allegedly evolves from the old Pocono ice company with Delaware, Lackawanna and Western investors and figures like W F Hollerhead and Tobyhanna stake. Plants will be at Tobyhanna and Hopatcong with streams, ponds, lakes, and rail lines acquired across Monroe Wayne and Lackawanna counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boranten
Stroudsburg
Tee
Mt. Poceno
Tobyhanna
W. F. Halleread
Charrette Bogert
Etlor
Delaware
Lackawanni
Howell
Simons
Thitersen
Jake Hopatcong
Tobyhaa
Lehign Lumber Company
Monroe
Wayne
Laidin
Warn
Wyoming Prohibitionists Endorse Mixed Tickets in County
The Wyoming County Prohibition party announces a ticket combining Republican and Democratic nominees. Nominees include Reynolds for register and recorder from Nicholson township and Shaw for the same offices from Tunkhannock. Prothonotary candidate Donovan of Laceyville. Commissioners Vaughn of Mehopping and Farest of Nicholson. Auditors Wright of Laceyville and Travis of Lemat.
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Epecul
Tunkhannock
Prohibition Party
Wyoming County
Ki. Reynolds
Nicholson Township
Register and Recorder
W. N. Shaw
John B Donovan
Laceyville
I. M. Vaughn
Mehopping
Edward Farest
Nicholson
George D. Wright
L. Lh. Travis
Lemat
Wercalis Arrest Widened in Wilkes-Barre Case
Branley Wercalls, a striker, has a murder warrant issued at Pittston and was later arrested in Wilkes-Barre during a hearing. Mine foreman T B Ivone testified Wercall fired the shot that killed Wilenfeki Wercalls. The coroner’s inquest was postponed until tomorrow as witnesses gathered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittston
Branley Wercalls
Wilenfeki Wercalls
Wilkes-Barre
Alderman Pollock
T. B. Ivone
Stevens
Wercall
Witeotski
Tomernweenl
Witkestarre
Farmers near Dallas plan milk co operative to raise prices
Farmers around Dallas consider forming a milk co operative to fill their product directly. They currently sell to Hygiene Milk Co of Wilkes Barre at two cents per quart, well below retail and unprofitable for cattle-raising. An attempt to raise rates from Hygiene failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bpewial
Scranton Tribune
Pittston
Dallas
Hygiene Milk Company
Wilkes Barre
Gibson Band Wins At Susquehanna Street Fair Contest
At the Bucquehanna Street fair Gibson band won the prize of 30 dollars in the band contest defeating the Hornack band by two points. The Agutack band received 2 dollars. Both groups made an excellent showing.
Forest House Burns Near Susquehanna
Special to The Scranton Tribune reports a fire at the Forest Hence hotel on the Susquehanna left bank seven miles north of Susquehanna. The origin is unknown, contents damaged, and the building partially insured. Owner Martin J. Dannen of Susquehanna may rebuild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susquehanna
Toreta
Martin J. Dannen
Simconeshanna
Cave-In at Pittston alarms residents and damages home
A mine sealing at Ravine near Patronage prompted alarm as interior walls and the foundation of John Horton’s house were badly damaged and the water main broken.
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Pittston
John Horton
Young Drummer Captured After Jail Escape
Norman Drummer aged, who escaped Monroe county jail in Stroudsburg Pennsylvania four days earlier, was captured near Bangor by Detective Rees. Found at stepfather Jacob Galles home, he offered little reaction as Detective Roos took him into custody and returned him to his former cell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beranton Tribune
Stroudsburg
Norman Drummer
Monroe County
Bangor
Rees
Jacob Galles
Roos
Drummer
Monument to Civil War Soldiers Erected in Catawissa
The Grand Army of the Republic unveils a 25 foot granite monument topped by a life sized soldier statue in Catawissa. Cannons flank the site with two stacks of balls as $2000 funding supports the ceremony scheduled for October. Gov. Stone will speak with GAR officials and local guards units attending.
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Mioomesburg
Hoaghind Post
Grand Army of the Republic
Catawicea
Cataciena
Ftone
Philadelphia
Twelfth Regiment
National Guard of
Pennsylvania
Danville
Sunbury
This Boy Played Circus on Market Street Bridge
In Shamokin a 16 year old boy John Frame climbed a one inch lead pipe guard rail on the Market street bridge and began to walk when he lost balance and fell eighteen feet into the creek. He rose and hurried to shore despite the fall aided by low water and a muddy bottom. His companions and bystanders rushed to help but he escaped serious injury.
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Shamokin
John Frame
Market Street
Prame
Family discord ends in securing wife and property
Mount Carmel residents report a tangle as George Rhchae buys his brother John Biba's wife and house after a history of past killings and marriages. An agreement now assigns the wife, property, two pigs and a cow to George, ending long standing feuds amid tense family ties.
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Mount Carmel
George Rhchae
John Biba
John
George
Wanted to go to jail
Mrs H C Roger waited for a street car at Centre and Market when a thief snatched her purse and fled toward the railroad. Robert Morris pursued and captured him before he had gone half a square. The thief was taken to Squire Nicola's office and gave the name Michael Blass from Shenandoah. He said he did it because he had nothing to eat, no clothes, and could not find work.
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Patieville
H. C. Roger
Centre
Market Streets
Nein
Market Street
Robert Morris
Squire Nicola
Michael Blass
Shenandoah
Murder Mystery Opened In Shenandoah Case
In Shenandoah a murder mystery unfolds as Joseph Hopkins is found dead in June at Mrs. Adam Snyder’s home with a bullet wound and a revolver nearby. An inquest and on the stand cross examination reveal a threatening letter from Mary Mahulskey, now jailed for threatening to reveal Hopkins’s death. Mrs Snyder faces charges as the case proceeds in Pottsville.
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Hopking
Entombed Miners Saved From Lehigh Valley Colliery
Shenandoah note reports Anthony Pohutsky and Mile Oloshefak rescued after 24 hours entombed in Packer No 5 colliery. A great fall of coal and rock trapped them in a ten by ten foot area. rescuers drove a manway through the debris and timbered it to reach them.
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Shenandoah
Anthony Pahutsky
Mile Oloshefak
Packer No 5
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Pohutsky
Oleshefski
Lunatic With An Axe Attacks Son In Plymouth
John Menovsky, a Plymouth man and attorney, allegedly entered his son’s room at midnight and struck him in bed with an axe. The son received an ugly head wound and is reported injured. Officers detained Menovsky, who was later committed to county jail without bail after a hearing before Lingeass Walters.
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Willies
Plymouth
Lingeass Walters
Felonious Wounding Alleged Father Assaults Son
The charge alleges felonious wounding with attempt to murder after an assault without provocation. It is claimed the father previously tried to kill his son on one or two occasions. A regal inquiry into the father's sanity is probable. Attorney Menovaky, though seriously injured, escaped fatal wounds in a defenseless position as the sergeant's weapon was very dangerous.
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Menovaky
Grand Jury to hear Stevens strike shooting cases
Defendants' counsel and the district attorney agreed to present four shooting defendants Albert Hans W H Miller Fred Robinson and William Richerde and about a dozen riot cases to the grand jury now in session in Pittston The habeas corpus hearing was dispensed with to speed the process Leo Witkofski was the shooting victim Major Warren of Scranton and John T Lenahan of Wilkes Barre represented the defense The plan aims for a direct and efficient outcome with the grand jury hearing set for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Witkofski
Major Warren
Scranton
John T. Lenahan
Wilkes-Barra
Williamsport
Death by own action at Warren Centre
Towanda Sept Henry Marquett e widow Mrs. Henry Marquette of Warren Centre cut her throat with a favored blade in the evening after suffering poor health and threats to take her life. The wound proved not immediately dangerous but she reopened it and died around midnight as her husband and two sons and one daughter survived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towanda
Sept
Henry Marquette
Warren Centre
Sayre youth attempts suicide over unrequited love
Hert Hollister of Sayre reportedly took Laudanum during a Salvation Army meeting in Athens after a Athens young woman rejected him. A doctor treated him on the sidewalk and counteracted the drug’s effects. he is expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towanda
Hert Hollister
Sayre
Athens
Salvation Army
Tunkhannock Fair Aims for Largest Exhibition Yet
The Tunkhannock fair is set for Tuesday through Friday of next week. IMinigers work to make it the biggest exhibition in the organization’s history with increased prizes and a residency rule to boost stock exhibits from Wyoming County. Races promise speed contests and a balloon ascension on Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons. Deputy register Ora Stark aids in administration while Shaw seeks re election. Dr C H Dand travels to New York State for health. George L Kehnard and John Decker were in town Friday.
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Wyoming County
Mise Ora Stark
Weat Nicholas
Register Shaw
C. H. Dand
New York State
George L. Kehnard
Meshopoon
John Decker
Mehooning
Tunkhannock
Chamberlains Pain Balm Promises Fast Burn and Scar Prevention
The advertisement claims Chamberlains Pain Balm relieves burn pain almost instantly and heals injuries faster than any other treatment. It asserts no scar will remain if the burn is severe. Sold by all druggists and Matthews & Co as wholesale and retail agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Matthews
Local Visits Highlight Town News From Clarkeville to Wilkes-Barre
Mrs B T MeeKeage and son Owen of Clarkeville visit relatives in town. Mrs W C Cruger and daughter Frances stay with kin in Wilkes-Barre. Rough and Heady Hose No 1 repair engine room to enter Owese company on the Wth. Br W Barney travels to the Adirondack mountains for health. Miss Vivian Pettis visiting in Binghamton.
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B. T. MeeKeage
Owen
Clarkeville
Team
W. C. Cruger
Frances
Wilkes-Barre
No. 1
Br. W. Barney
Ad Irondack Mountains
Mins Vivian Pettis de
Binghamton
Deaths in Wilkes-Barre Hazleton and Lehighton
The death notice lists Miss Sarah Freland aged 82 in Wilkes-Barre daughter of Mrs Willam P Ryman. Peter Derachuck aged 70 founder of the Volktsblatt in Hazleton and father of W C Derachuck proprietor of the Hagleton Plain-Speaker. Thomas Koons ex sheriff of Carbon county at Lehighton. Mrs M D Baldwin near Le Haysville aged 60 apoplexy. Survived by husband and five sons.
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Sarah Freland
Willam P. Ryman
Wilkes- Barre
Peter Derachuck
Hazleton
Voilksblatt
W. C. Derachuck
Hagleton
Markets Tone Mixed Amid War Fears And Bid Upside
New York markets showed nervous trading as war fears between Great Britain and the Transvaal unsettled prices. Prices slid for Kansas and Texas preferred and Norfolk and Western preferred before partial recoveries. Bond activity remained muted while sterling dipped then partially recovered, and call loans rose with expectations of tomorrow’s bank statement.
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New York
Great Britain
Kansas
Texas
Norfolk and Western
Fell & Wand
Keniis
Norfolk
London
Manhattan
Metroprallton Street Railway
Sugar
Brooklyn
Enamier
Apecule Rocka
Tennessee
Pacifiic Mall
Third Avenue
Metropolitan West Side Elevated
Leather
National Steel
Erie
Colterada
Bouthern
North- Western
Omobha
Lackawanna
Hocking Valley
Fort Worth
Rio Grande
Pitteburs
Chretinatl
Cilgo
St. Louis
Loupe
Sterling Exchange
Unclear OCR snippet with dairy terms and items
Fragmentary list of dairy and produce terms including Bukor Creamery Bewring Dewy and various items with unclear figures and labels. No coherent event or person clearly identifiable.
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WH. GO. Dale
Lackawantin Avenue
Bukor—Creamery
Wilco
Tate
Wallies
Beung
Philadelphia Market Report Scrambled Dairy and Poultry Terms
Fragmented OCR of Philadelphia market notes lists various dairy products and poultry terms with unclear spellings. Mentions Western creamery Butter Firm and prints, poultry items like live poultry and fowl, plus scattered prices and grades.
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Philadelphia
TidasTy&e. Oate
Hehhangrd
iNe
Mobddidng Wapharade
Wi Petwr
Deiee
Cokes
Fabian
Wreane
Bya
Encier
Bittenbender and Co Bicycle Goods Ad in Scranton
The Scranton notice advertises Bittenbender and Co offering the full line of Sundries and leading makes of gas and oil lamps for bicycles and related equipment.
Agents for Seam Sterling Offer Repair Services
Agents for seam Sterling advertise repair services by skilled mechanics who handle various fixing tasks. The notice emphasizes professional workmanship and the option to bring repairs to their shop for completion.
Get Your Carriage Rubber Slogan Debuts
An old advertising line promotes a tire claiming electrical welding superior and guaranteed satisfaction versus rival brands, suggesting durability and safety benefits for carriages.
Roofing Agents Promote Eastern Granite Roofing
Advertising copy promotes Eastern Granite Roofing Fire and Waterproof as the only perfect roofing solution. No specific date or location is provided.
Iron and Steel Wagonmakers and Blacksmiths Supplies
Large stock of cold rolled shatting reported by iron and steel suppliers. The listing highlights wagonmakers and blacksmiths in need of materials. Local trade notices emphasize availability and pricing for shops.
Grain Market Notes and Prices on New York Exchange
A fragmented report from the New York Grain and Produce Market covers corn oats and butter prices with scattered dealer notes. It mentions 2000 barrel arid 7000 bushels figures and refers to options open and later price changes.
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New York
Warner
Qian
Giles
Western
Western Factory
Niatitge
Dune Creamery
Uetle
Lilsuite
State Daly
Malep
Htite Oresery
Wade
Chemuettrongs
Liaattae
Small de
Hinge Cole Oil
Wheemail de
Chicago Grain and Produce Market Report
Chicago grain and produce report notes deferred futures softening while demand remained muted. prices for wheat and corn quoted with several grades listed and currency values shown.
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Chicago
Ntsc
Untitled fragment on tomato tinh pellet market
Fragmentary text mentions offerings, market cleanup and cleanliness. No clear people, places, or events to establish a coherent news item.
Cattle and hog market notes from Baas market
Market report lists hog prices with strong demand and high bids. Prices seen for heavy hogs around 3354 to 400 with various notes on cattle, cows, heifers, steers, and yearlings, plus regional bids and office movement.
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Baas
Hogan
Friisard
Juin
Fragmented and garbled notice on sale of livestock and supplies
A damaged OCR style notice lists various items for sale related to cattle and farming. It references livestock like steers and heavy stock and mentions prices, brands, and assorted farm goods in unclear phrasing, with multiple stray names and terms. The readable content is minimal and incoherent.
New York Live Stock Prices and Market Notes
Market report lists steers and cows with weights and prices. Buyers and sellers see fluctuating quotes for cattle, hogs, and veal along with nominal sales figures and regional terms.
Unclear OCR Item on Certification Door Bid Details
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a certification opening and bids but lacks clear names, places, or outcomes. Unable to determine a coherent event or entities.
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Ginger Lie
Beecham
Beechim
NEW Ice Company
Pocono Region
Wyoming
Stanley Wercalis
Wilcofski
Berinten Tribune
NEW Mile Company
Gibson Band
Catawissa’s Monument
Warden Centre
Montrose
Horsford
Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
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Fed. Steel
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Nash
Sony Manhattan
N. V
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Firet National Bank
Poe Scranton Savings Hank
Scranton Paint Co
Cluk & Snover
Hi Clark & Snover
Foranton Axle Works Tak
Inds
Stranton
Tiscorneas Hiane Pouple
Hallwiy
Ie Dickson Manufacturing Co
Townhill School I
Beraunton
Boar
Mt Vernon Coal
Axte Works
Berupton Traction
Lvls
Philadelphia Grata
Produca
Scranton Bicycle
Sterling
Iron and Steel
Tive Stock Market
Buffalo Live Stock Market
Red Packer
Mondlutos
Biggs
Fies
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LWT
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