Democrats Back Judge Halsey At Hew Wilkes-Barre Convention
A heated Democratic county convention in Wilkes-Barre split over endorsing Judge Halsey the Republican nominee. Police quelled the uproar as the Lenahan faction pushed through resolutions and a slate for county treasurer register and commissioners was nominated by acclamation. The opposing faction withdrew from the race, signaling a Republican-leaning outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halsey
Epecul
Boranton Tribune
Pinston
Wilkes-Barre
Nepublican
Nepubliican
Lenahan
J. BR. Gorman
Hagleton
Committee On
John T. Lenahean
Chile
Creveling
Plymouth
Etil
Jude
Fay
FP. C. Kirkendall
Register
Mr. Lubrecht
Patrick Finn
Miners Mills
Sterling Koons
Harveyville
Fatal Pittston Accident Decapitates Woman by D H Train
Special to The Scranton Tribune reports a fatal Pittston area accident involving Mia Michael Durdzik, a Polish woman, struck by a Delaware and Hudson freight train near a bridge over the Lehigh Valley tracks. The body was badly mangled with severe injuries witnessed at the scene.
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Pittston
Dupont
Michael Durdzik
Paehond
Taupo
Meidelburg
Delaware and Hudson
Lehigh Valley
Track fault and hearing loss questioned in railroad incident
A report notes the track for a quarter of a mile in both directions at the site and states no reason can be given for the woman’s failure to hear the approaching train.
Revival meetings head Lackawanna Presbytery session
Susquehanna date Sept 12 special to The Beranton Tribune scheduled events at Susquehanna Presbyterian church for next week include popular evening meetings. Monday features a sermon by retiring moderator Rev OF Hammond of Olyphant. Tuesday offers addresses by Rev C EK Robinson Dr of Scranton Rev M L Cook of Marrydale and Rev T Mills of Wilkes Barre on Spiritual Revival. Wednesday brings Rev Dr J S Stewart of Towanda preaching followed by the Lord's Supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beranton Tribune
Susquehanna
Lackawanna
Wilkes-Barre
J. 8. Stewart
Towanda
Stroudsburg Glass Company Adopts Cooperative Plan
Milton Verter sells all interest in East Stroudsburg Glass Company and retires. A reorganization names Leopold Thomas president Samuel A. Scott general manager and Charles H. Warman secretary treasurer. The plant will operate as a cooperative with new stockholders who are practical glass workers and aims to start operations soon.
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Stroudsburg
Milton Verter
East Stroudsburg
Victim of the Klondike Death in Shamokin Trip
The body of John Graeber arrived in Shamokin with Rappall from Gaston after joining a Klondike party two years ago. Graeber died at St Michaels Alaska on August night, reportedly of apoplexy. Embalmed August 16 and shipped to Seattle West. funeral services held yesterday afternoon.
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Shamokin
John &. Graeher
Klondike
Mr. Rappall
Gaston
Jacob Graeher
Gon Joe
Seattle
Graeber
Rampart City
St. Michaels
Bear Attack Beats Hunters in Dingman Woods
Flora Travis and New York guests Julius Chennett and Ira Kekweiler escaped severe injury when a mother bear and three cubs attacked while pursuing a stray cow in Dingman township near Milford. Chennett attempted to seize a cub. Kekweiler rushed to aid, both men mauled as cloths were torn and they suffered deep scratches and bruises.
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Stroudsburg
Epi
Mles
Flora Travis
Julius Chennett
Ira Eckweller
New York
Dingman Township
Milford
Travis
Chennett
Kekweiler
Wyoming County Fair Opens Amid Rain Downtime
Tunkhannock September 12 opens the Wyoming county fair with exhibits being set up. Weather clears after rain, no attractions today. Racing begins tomorrow with classes C410 and 2.24 in the afternoon, Professor George Baker of Montrose to deliver balloon ascent and parachute drop. Bardwell presides as starter for the races.
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Tunkhannock
Wyoming
George Baker
Montrose
Bardwell
Lost life in coal chutes near Pottsville
Robert Gannon of St Clair died at the Bt Clifr Coal Company breaker when he fell under the screen and rolled into the coal chutes. The Gannon family has suffered multiple deaths, with Thomas Gannon Sr and Jr killed earlier on the railroad, leaving the widow alone in the world.
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Pottsville
Robert Gannon
St. Clair
Bt. Clifr Coal Company
Gannon
Thomas Gannon
Thomas
Wilkes-Barre Traction adds Harvey Reivhard to board
Wilkes Barre Sept 1 Colonels Wil fim J Harvey and George N Reivhard join the Wilkes Barre and Wyoming Valley Traction company directorate. They will take an active part in management of the company affairs. Theodore S Barter elected secretary and treasurer. Company to spend large sum on immediate improvements per General Superintendent Wright recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes-Marre
Wilfim J. Harvey
George N. Reivhard
Wilkes-Harre and
Wyoming Valley Traction Company
Alfire
Theodore S. Barter
Wright
Allentown Fair Plans Bigger Program and Attractions
Allentown announces a broader four day fair from September 19 to 22 with enhanced race events and new buildings. More than 6000 will be paid for speed as organizers race to break track records and attract crowds. Over 19000 has been invested this summer in new and handsome facilities.
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Allentown
Mt. Carmel School Board Deadlock Ends in Court
In Pottsville on September 1 the six member Mt. Carmel school board, deadlocked for weeks over a teacher’s election, appeared before Judge Savidee who gave ten minutes to resolve the dispute. They failed and were ousted. a new board will be appointed shortly.
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Pottsville
Mt. Carmel
Savidee
Pluck Costs A Life At Pittsville Mine
John Smink aged 42 a miner at Uiverto celery was injured in two attacks by heavy steel tools He managed to return to work but was struck again dying later The accident leaves a widow and eight children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsville
John Smink
Uiverto Cellery
Prison escape plot jury convicts inmate in Pottsville trial
Thomas Syyli found guilty on information supplied by Frank Urban, a cellmate, in a Pottsville trial. The plan involved pepper in the sheriff’s face or a rope made from cotton waste. Judge Wweohtelsoley Saviteaky sentences him to six months imprisonment.
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Pottsville
Thomas Syylisky
Frank Urban
Wweohtelsoley
Saviteaky
Deaths in Pikes Creek and surrounding towns reported
The death roll records Solomon Daniele of Pikes Creek aged 80 and several other local residents. Klele wife of Charles rer Jr died in Treackow after 27 years of marriage. Adam Kale longtime Palrmount Township resident died of heart disease. Samuel R. Jones died in Nanticoke aged 71. Mrs Samuel T Smith died in Appenwell. Mrs Adah KE Ressegale died in Royal Susquehanna County aged 100. Funeral arrangements noted for multiple services and locations.
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Klele
Charles Rer, Jr
Treackow
William
Leibenguth
Jeanerville
Oneida
Tresckow
Griera Dil. Ness
Adam Kale
Palrmount
Luzerne County
Ideecased
Palremount
Greais
Samuel R. Jones
John L. Davis
Nanicoke
Deggeased
Nanticoke
Wilkes-Barre
Sarah Ann
Richard
Philip
Samuel
John L. Davie
Price
J. P. Thomas
Moriah Church
Scrangton
Samuel T Smith
Appengell
Bani Reinhart
Monroe County
Rowlers
Wilkes-Barre Police Move Against Unseemly Posters
Police in Wilkes-Barre announce a campaign to remove posters advertising plays. They told board owners to remove the posters or officers will tear down the boards.
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Wilkes-Barre
Pittston Lawyer Prepares Bid for Judge Seat Next Year
Wilkes Barre Sept 1 Attorney Georgy B Ferris of Pittston writes to Democratic county chairman Paul Dasch declaring he will run for judge next year against sitting Judge Woodward.
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Wilkes-Barre
Georgy
Ferris
Pittston
Demovcradic County Committee
Paul Dasch
Woodward
Pottaville Man Sentenced to Death in Philadelphia Killing
Thomas Brennan convicted of shouting and killing Harry Fllett at the N Ters home in New Philadelphia on June 2 is sentenced by Judge Bechtel to death.
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Pottaville
Constante Thomas Brennan
Harry Fllett
Ntters
New Philadelphia
Jude Bechtel
Davies Contemplated as Bradford Bench Vacancy Candidate
Harrisburg rumors suggest ex Lieutenant Governor Davies may seek appointment to fill the Bradford County bench vacancy created by the death of Judge Jargo Peck.
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Harrisburg
Davies
Bradford
Jargo Peck
Montrose House Hosts First Dance of Season
The Montrose House hosted the first dancing party of the season Monday evening with twelve numbers on the program including extras. A luncheon followed, as attendees mingled with La Grange Simrell of Brooklyn and local guests. Lealander Lott, Republican candidate for county treasurer, was seen in the crowd. Mrs. A D Burns planned a short visit to Binghamton, while Miss Hogers, Miss Palmer, and Miss Bessie Post spent time at Silver Lake. Norman Stewart left Tuesday morning for a seaside trip to Beranton. The Lakeside Country Club held its usual Tuesday afternoon tea.
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Montrose House
la Grange Simrell
Montrose
Brooklyn
Brent
Lealander Lott
A. DB. Burns
Binghamton
Hogers and Palmer
Phila-delphis
Bessie Post
Silverlake
Norman Stewart
Beranton
Lakeside Country Club
Unusual Chamber Visit Highlights Local Arrivals
A large chamber was present with arrivals including Hon. Galusha A Grow of Wlenwood Wie and Colonel James West of Silver like. R J Manning and WH McCarthy of Susquehanna visited on business. Thomas Carter formerly of East Bridgewater now Cortland plans a few days with friends. Frink and Lott attend Tunkhannock fair while Mrs D Webster Coxe of Alden Pa stays with her sister Mrs Courtright on South Main Street.
Local Social Notes and Railroad News at Susquehanna
Mrs W W Fletcher of Carbondale visits relatives here Saturday. Mrs William Squires and three children return from Wall to Three Lakes. Miss Maude Cushman of New York visits Mrs O McIntosh. Locomotive 801 arrives at DL&W yards en route to Pocono as mountain push. Presbytery of Lackawanna holds fall meeting Sept 18–21 at Susquehanna church. Hon James T DuBois and family sail for Europe after Washington visit. Several residents visit, travel, or return home from nearby towns.
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W. W. Fletcher
Carbondale
William Squires
Three Lakes
Keene
Bridgeport
Heartlake
Fred van Loon
Binghamton
N. Y
Daniel Harahan
Bloomsburg
Presbytery of
Lackawanna
Presbyterian Church
Suseucanna
Brooks Locomotive Works
Buffalo
Delaware, Lackawanna
James T. DuBois
Henry
Arthur
Washington, D.C
Europe
G. W. Weed
Lincoln
Ned
G. W. Ward
Pine Street
Hiram Handnas
J. H. van Loon
Susquehanna
Liathesborn
Michael Hays
Asbury Park
Kate Eustis
Blodgett's Mills and
Greene, N. Y
Sydney Mack
Nicholsin
Audit for Brungess estate postponed to October term
An audit of the J. H. Brungess estate was set for Tuesday before auditor H. S. Harding but adjourned to after the October term of court. Local students depart for various schools and colleges while Rev. J. H. Keeley visits to promote the Anti Saloon League and organize a local branch.
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J. H. Brungess
H. S. Harding
W. 8
Sampson
Medical Department
University of Pennsylvania
George and
Harry Kittridge
State College
Misa Jessie Ross
Wyoming Seminary
W. H
Marshall Reynolds
Mansfield Normal School
Lee P. Stark
Lafayette College
J. H. Keeley
The
Pennsylvania A Anti- Saloon League
Presbyterian Church
Name Church
League
Sixth Pennsylvania veterans reunion in Montrose set
The sixth annual reunion of Company D Fiftieth Pennsylvania veterans will be held in Montrose. Residents of Burnwood Herrick and Uniondale organize to prospect for coal and minerals at Burnwood on the Jefferson branch of the Firle. Rumors of division changes on the Delaware Lackawanna and Western unsettled residents. Bruce D Buffam of Friendsville seeks the Democratic register and recorder office. Samuel S Wright of Montrose remains active in his Republican bid.
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Company D
Pennsylvania
Montrose
Burnwood
Herrick
Uniondale
Jefferson
Firle
Halistead
Delaware, Lackawanna and
Western
Bruce D. Buffam
Friendsville
Register and Recorder
Samuel 3. Wright
Chronic Diarrhoea Cured by Chamberlains Remedy in Virginia
J Gibbs of Fincastle and L Shaver of Fincastle report long term illness cured by Chamberlains Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. They bought the remedy from W E Casper, a local druggist, and Matthews Bros handle wholesale and retail distribution.
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Chamberlain
Gibbs
Fincastle
Shaver
Gibbe
Mr. Shaver
W, EB. Casper
Matthews Bros
Governor Voorhees Announces Chicago Trust Conference Appointments
Trenton announces appointments to the Chicago trust conferences. Attorney General Gray, Senator Allen McDermott, Edward Keasley of Newark, Eugene Stevenson of Paterson, and Henry H. Isham are named to attend. Milzabeth
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Trenton
N. J
Voorhews
Chicago Trust
Gray
Benitor Allen McDermot
Edward Keasley
Newark
Evgene Stevenson
Paterson
Henry H. Isham
Milzabeth
Market Summary of Farm Prices and Livestock Quotes
New York department notes steady trade for lambs and sheep with modest demand. Calwen breads reports value steady to higher for lambs at 2.05 per unit while hogs improve with hog prices around 400, reflecting firmer tone in western markets.
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New York
Dept.l
Market declines on New York stock exchange amid bank loan tightening
Traders faced further liquidation as banks reduced loans to replenish reserves, with some sentiment from Cornelius Vanderbilt’s death and late-day recoveries in several railroad issues. Brooklyn Transit fell to par while granger group weakness persisted. Sugar led losses among active names. Total sales reached $1,015,400 with U S 4s slipping.
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New York
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Standard Railroad
Atioka
Pennsylvania
Bears
Selure
Brooklyn Transit
S Cteok
Peeples’ Mys
Federal Steel
International Payer
Tock Teland Readdine
Grangere
Tennessee Coal
Colorado Ruel
Chicago & Finstern Timnny
Consolidated Gas
Mobile & Owl
Cleveland
Loraine
Wheeline
Minneapolis
St. Paul & Sault Ste Marie
Omaha
Lackawanna
Witch
Manhatatn
United States
Fragmented OCR lists dairy and produce items and prices
A damaged OCR fragment shows dairy terms and produce items with scattered numbers and prices. It mentions butter creamery, cheese, onions, potatoes, and lemons, but the text is garbled with misread names and units, offering no coherent report or complete details.
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Dale
Lackawanna Avernur
Beauties in Dress Goods and Silks on Display This Week
The Dress Goods and Silk Departments feature an extensive display of exclusive Wool and Silk fabrics. The goods are high quality and ready for critical buyers to inspect. Buyers gain two advantages: varied, complete lines in the newest designs and no advance prices on exclusive effects. As an illustration.
38 inch Zeblein Plaids Fashionably Rich Colors
A promotional note highlights 38 inch Zeblein Plaids with rich color combinations for the season. Dozens of effects are offered, sold per yard.
Unclear fragment hints at poultry and grain trade
Unreadable OCR mentions old roosters and fowls with references to nearby places and quantities of corn and flour. Specific names and places are obscured, but the text implies agricultural trade activity and storage metrics.
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Philadelphia
Cramer
Bas Dey
Ode
Kygen
Idi
Simthern
Ife
Yale
Oholoe
Theo
Jaree
Unclear OCR Local Market Notes From New York
Fragmented text describes dairy and market terms with several brand and product names, mixed with dates and locations. The legible items mention creamery, dairy products, and market activity but lack coherent events or outcomes to summarize with certainty.
Fragmented OCR listing of December shop items and prices
Fragmentary OCR text lists various items and codes, references to December entries, and several unclear terms. The readable segments mention prices for meats and broad categories like salt and shoulders, with incomplete place names and vendor hints implying a historical market or shop ledger.
Livestock Auction Notes Mixed Demand and Prices
The report shows cattle and sheep trading with varied demand at lower to steady prices. Texas steers bid at around 2.59 per unit while other lots include cows, calves, heifers and lambs with mixed activity and notable totals such as 2,000 head in some lots.
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Cilewen
Kielfers
Texas
ByiMod
Fragmented OCR item with unclear trades and figures
A damaged OCR text fragment lists assorted items and numbers including heat, ovens, work desks, and monetary figures. The readable parts are scattered with no coherent event or names to anchor a clear summary.
East Liberty Catte Market Report Fragment
Fragmented OCR note from East Liberty survey lists catte market activity with scattered figures and names. It mentions prices, buyers, and local locations with unclear details and several unreadable terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Liberty Catte
Liberts
Hage
Prine Aenorted
Sask
Gilere
St Oemer
Heave Doge
Chaley Wethers
Ceheice
Ol Market Ol City Biot Trade Headlines
Fragmentary text suggests a market or city trade note with unclear names and figures. Possible references to balances, shipments, overage, and averages hint at logistics or pricing but specifics are unreadable for a precise summary.
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Biot
Pornihentee
Ghke
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Luzerne Democrats
FREAS
Scranton
Atlantic Refining CO
Lackawanna Presbytery
John
Wyoming County Fair
Workman
Schuylkill County
Wyoming Valley Traction Co
Miner
Solomon Daniele
Pikes Creek
Deceated
Wyoming Valley
Mre
Adah KE
Ressegale
Royal
Susquehanna County
George FE
Kmensoguie
Laas
Wiles
Charlies P
Andrew A
Nettlelertrude
Evangelical
South Dibson
Brennan
Horsford
Hallstead
Wall Street Review
A. Ibene & Co
Connell Building
Attot Ag
Titus
Aim
Wits
M & St
R & St
Tiel LL
Welty
Fin Steel
Lowis
Nash
Afinhatian
Dace
Renee
Wes
Misao
Stel Pacific
Nattigan
Teaeail Rey
Norotk
Norolk
Praha
Western Union Si
Chicago
Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
CKS
Asko
Nachowil Hank Seranton Bavings Bank
Scranton Packing Co
Nah
Luck
Trust & Bute
Scranton Paint Co
Painsy Mi Mork & Bnover Ca
Chirk & Snover
Poonle
Geneorkmorteice
Laelia
Scranton St
Vernon
Imp
Beranton Axte
Ates Sree Beranton Traction
Bonis M5
Jonas Long's
Donas Long
Pracacosesars Seerseey Soc
DOD
Grocer
J. L. Connell & CO
Scranton, Pa
Miliers
Araruie
Sant
Tratstec
Westen
Alsa Rheem Waite
Buter—Pinn
Werte Creamery
DMUEW
Maetody
Betde Jui
Omeminor
Dseatte
Romero
Lie
Vwhoes Atiete Dairy
Miadie
Ereimeny
Katte
Chaves -Biewdy
Ermallo
DAWA
Prem
Ile
Chicago Grain and Produce
Chita
Ty Owen Fae
Heron
Tye
Ole Wim
Yetlow
Nate
SaVyon
Buffalo Live Stock Market
Faist Battihy
Sep
Rite —Revelpta Foots Gale
Chippine Eteiurs
Tigher York
Sozia
Gabe Pindkeetre
Pele
Rat
Siusters
Pal Aiobiany
Pouh
Pai
Tage
Ol Market
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