Arrests Pin Bribery Case Tied to Wanamaker Fight
Faston Ma September 12 General Frank Reeder resigns as secretary of the commonwealth at the request of Governor Phantings. Reeder and others including Webster C. Weiss and Maurice Luckenbach face bribery charges linked to John Wanamaker. Warrant issued by Justice Koch. Waiver for federal court hearing set for Monday.
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Tiethlehem
Bach
Criminal Court
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Banger
Wannamaker
Ross
Manger
Reeder
Luckentach
John Wannamaker
Solitihe
Weiss
Wanamaker
United States
Tillard
Bire Weiss
BH. A. van Valkenbure
Waramaker
Forest City Visitors and Local Fair Highlight Susquehanna County
Lewis Evans of Gibson visits daughter Mrs Benjamin Maxey and Mrs John L Westente with Miss Anna Jones of Scranton staying with Aunt Mrs G A Shephard. Mr and Mrs John Owens of Clifford visit local friends as Harford fair looms as a key Susquehanna County agricultural event.
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Lewis Evans
Gibson
Benjamin Maxey
John L. Westente
Anna Jones
Scranton
G. A. Shepherd
John Owens
Clifford
Harford
Susquehanna Coun
Forest City To Open Free Night School This Fall
The Forest City school board voted at the last meeting to open a free night school starting November 1 for a three month term. A. Leo Waterman numbered street corner buildings while officials listed street and alley names for borough buildings. A. H. McCollum of Montrose to give the address at the Sept 20 event with large exhibits and premiums.
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A. H. McCollum
Montrose
Forest City School Board
Ita
A. Leo Waterman
Town Notices and Local Updates From Weekend Events
About 20 were cleared at the T Pres byterian festival on Friday evening. Attorney Henry Warding who mysteriously left home some months ago has returned. R P Northrop and wife have gone to Michigan for a ten days vacation. The pastor of the Towanda colored church was in town last week soliciting aid. The contract for supplying our town with electric light has been awarded to Beranton Electric Construction Company for 18000. Walter Jackson of Montrose has been visiting his brother Charles Jackson. Henry C Prevost has his steam laundry ready and will begin operation shortly.
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Henry Warding
R. P. Northrop
Michigan
Towanda Colored Church
Beranton Electric Construction Company
Walter Jackson
Montrose
Charles Jackson
Henry C. Prevost
Churches Streamline In Greater New York After Annexation
A historical tally shows 1,115 places of worship across New York City and surrounding counties after the January 1, 1888 annexation. It lists Catholic, Episcopal, Methodist, Presbyterian, Baptist, Lutheran, Congregational, Jewish, Moravian, Reformed Dutch, Quaker, Unitarian, and Universalist houses of worship by borough, noting parish counts and a total seating capacity exceeding 750,000.
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Brooklyn
Save the Sun
Greater New York
New Yorkly
Crooklyn
Staten Teland
Queens County
Long Island City
Greater
New York
New York City
Staten Island
Staten Lehand
New City
Flushing
Altruism in Animals Highlights Animal Aid Over Man
A French scientist argues animals may be better Christians than humans, noting cooperation across species. Examples include a Nile crocodile and trochilus bird sharing warnings and feeding mutualists, with unilateral service by the bird and no apparent compensation by the crocodile.
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Nile
Nervous Troubles All Kinds Promote Remedies
A condensed promotional note states that nervous troubles of all kinds are tied to animal extracts and offers a free book from Washington Chemical Co in Washington, D. C. available through Matthews Bros.
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Washington Chemical CO
Washington,d.a
Matthews Bros
Canadian Pacific R’y
Maine
Canada
Maritime Province
Pinnemon
St. Paul
Northwest
Vancouver
Seattle
Tacoma
Portland
Ore
San Francisco
Walite
B. V. Skinner
Broadway
New York
Carpets and Draperies at Closeout Prices in Scranton
A Scranton retailer advertises a wide range of carpets in all grades and prices along with draperies, window shades, upholstery chairs, willow and rattan furniture at about half the prices of competitors. Wall paper stock is being closed out at less than half price.
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Scranton
Spain's ten year old king Alphonso XI and his mother
An overview of Alphonso XI of Spain, born 1886 near Madrid, and his mother the Queen Regent. The piece praises his disciplined upbringing, multilingual education, and the strong influence of his mother, noting his early temper and later dignified bearing. It mentions the royal court life, his schooling, and summer retreats at San Sebastian.
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Spain
Cuba
Alphonso XI
Stuart Cumberland
Hamed
Markets in flux as commodities rally and fall on mixed signals
Traders faced a day of uneven moves with weak spot prices for corn and wheat while milk and meat futures showed mixed strength. Prices for petroleum, wool, and dairy hovered near steady to firm, amid cautious trading and sparse volume across exchanges.
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Alte
Atate Ani Penney
Ivania
Western Fresh
United
Wigeshi Res
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Market Receipts and Livestock Tally for East Buffalo
East Buffalo N Y Sept 1 market reports show cattle receipts at 10 cars quiet with little change. Hog receipts 95 cars fair to good demand. prices range from 4.00 to 8.50 per hundredweight. Sheep and lambs 13 cars slow. lambs and ewes bring 5.50 to 5.90 per head, others 2.00 to 4.74 for muttons. wethers steady to 4.00.
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East Buffalo
N. Y
Cattio
Rouse
Cattle Market Report From Fast Sdberay Pa
Cattle prices steady with prime at around 5.10 and common stock at 2.73. Hog and pig prices listed near 1.00 with medium boats and various grades, sheep and lamb figures shown, calf and yearling values rough but noted.
Undefined dialogue sparks humorous exchange
Local joke notes Ned and Tom debating a marriage line. The quirky fragment hints at misheard words and a playful miscommunication in a community journal page.
Johnnie's Teacher Parade Quip Echoes Streetcar Tour
A fragment recalls a classroom moment where Johnnie is asked for the last commandment and replies with a humorous streetcar quip about not spitting on the floor. Cleveland Main dealer is noted in the caption.
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Johnnie
Cleveland
Philadelphia Grain and Market Report Sept 1 1900
Philadelphia market notes show wheat and corn prices mixed with some declines. Reports list barrels and bushels traded, with receipts of flour and grains, while New York prices indicate steady wheat and various flour futures alongside tentative spot activity and options.
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Affont
Market Report From New York Cattle and Hogs
New York reports strong cattle and hog receipts with steady to firm prices. Beef cattle trade shows 270 head with 6.8 quarters noted. hogs total 1,616 head trading firm from 4.85 to 4.90 per cwt. Sheep and lambs receipts 64 head, steady to higher. lambs and sheep command higher bids amid active demand.
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New York
Wye
Philadelphia Live Stock Market Report Sept 11
Reeves Receipts headline stock listings show sheep at 878 head and horses at 495 head. Beef cattle demand fair with medium and better grades. lambs and stock sheep active. Hogs in fair demand, fat cows steady near 10, veal calves active, milk cows firmer around 20 to 45. Dressed beef sold from five to nine.
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Philadelphia
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Iwate
Western
Wyate
Myaktye
Chicago Cattle Market Sluggish on Septembers Receipts
The Chicago cattle market was dull as receipts remained small and quotes stayed nominal. Hogs showed weakness with heavy packing around 3.76 to 4.25, prime lots up to 4.25, and some lighter hogs at 2.53. Sheep and lambs were largely steady with native sheep around 4.00 to 4.25 and western range flocks near 40 to 345.
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Sale yields no bids on 6944 certificates
In Oklahoma City on September 11 sales of credit balances, Oc certificates drew no bids for item 6944.
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OU City
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