Convention At Stroudsburg Opens Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Large turnout of earnest workers attends the fourth annual county convention in Stroudsburg. Miss Evans reports encouraging county progress and expansion plans for branches in Tobyhanna and Middle Smithfield. Monroe County Fair water stand praised. officers elected including Mrs Twehter as president and Miss Evans as corresponding secretary. Frances Jones of Philadelphia and Miss Jones address attendees. evening rally held at the local Presbyterian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Tribune
Stroudsburg
Women's Christ In Temperance
Miller's Ball
Wwene Pyent
Joseph Keller
Mary Moore
Mise BK. Evans
Tobyhenna
Middle Smithfield
Womens Chriethin Temperance Wilon
Women's Christhin Temperance Union
Monroe County
Mise Vane
George FL Heller
Morris Evans
Bot
Avison
Philadelphia
Mre. Thoma
Thundolph County
Indiana
Frances Jones
Elate
Mias Jones
Nantiooke Mines Strike Chiefs Refuse Arbitration
Nantiooke September 1 The peitigena service committee at Nantivoke and len Lyon fail to reach arbitration with Susquehanna Coal strike officials. National organizer Benjamin Jones says miners will remain on strike until wage demands are met and will not arbitrate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nantiooke
Peitigena
James
Erie Bonus Bill Moves in West State Legislature
Republicans of Susquehanna County draft two bills for the upcoming legislative session. A bill would authorize construction in Susquehanna County of a new state highway or navigation project. The second would place 500000 dollars into the county treasury from the title company annual payments, redirected under the Erie Bonus bill into county funds rather than state revenue.
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Froovlal
Scranton Tribune
Susquehanna
Susquehanna County
HID
Tle
Fusquehanna County
Injured Thumb Case Filed Against Stoudsbury Borough
Mrs Canfield sues Stoudsbury Borough through attorney L Burnett for damages claiming injury from a fall on Courtland Street due to lack of pavement opposite WL Tk Smith. The incident reportedly occurred earlier and involves negligence by Lenoneghy authorities.
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Stroudsburys
Julian Camel
Stoudsbury
Atormey
L. Burnett
Damiger
Syndicate Seeks Options on Shamokin Light Firms
Representative J. H. Crouser states a syndicate is obtaining options on Shamokin light companies including the Shamokin Electric and Shamokin Gas, part of a statewide move to secure options for sale to a large syndicate backed by New York and Philadelphia capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shamokin
Directors Offer Blocks Deal Amid Minority Holdout
In the new company a bonus for directors shares was offered and accepted by a majority. The minority, large enough to block completion, holds out for a better offer.
Runaway Engine Wrecks Car Near Coxton Injures Worker
Thomas Barnhart of West Pittston employed on the Lehigh Valley railroad in charge of engine 699 had a narrow escape at Coxton. While running with his head out of the cab window a collision knocked him from the cab. the engine, without a crewman, proceeded and struck a coal train end, scattering coal and damaging the engine. Barnhart suffered severe head and shoulder bruises and was unconscious for hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Tribune
Pittston
Thomas Barnhart
Weat
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Coxton
Marnhart
Henas
B & HH
Barn
Delaware and Hudsons new track near Honesdale depot
The Delaware and Hudson Company pushes a new track through the canal basin toward Honesdale station. Trains will run at the old time rate without elevation, while the elevated platform and nearby trestle are removed for a level track to the new depot opposite Ninth Street. Track laying begins at both ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Srp
Honesdale
Delaware and Hudson Company
Canal Basin
Ninth Street
Primary Contest Heats Wayne County Republicans
Special to The Mercury Trine reports a brewing primary fight in Wayne County with many seeking Republican nominations. The county ticket focuses on prothonotary sheriff commissioner and register. Democrats previously held power but Republicans have led the past few years. The Democratic county convention is set for the evening of September 9th when candidates must register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eranten Trine
Honesdie
Wayne County
Cheriff
Cand
Yre
Uva
First Locomotive Monument Plan Discussed
The Herald reports Judge Ham urged railroads nationwide to donate for a monument at the site where the Stourbridge Lion first turned a wheel in America in August 1824. Announcement says the idea may be pursued.
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Trowesdale
Ham
The
Herald
United States
Stourbridge Lion
America
Boy Taken By Circus Wagons Reaches Allentown
A 12 year old Pottsville resident, George Little, son of notary Frank Little, rode Wallace's circus from Pottsville to Allentown after dozing on a wagon. He woke to find himself in Allen Lawn and was brought home today.
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Pottsville
Sept
George Little
Frank Littl
Wallace
Allen Lawn
Recent Weddings Link Region Through Union Vows
On Tuesday at 3 oclock Thomas P Lyons proprietor of the Clarendon House Port Jervis and Miss Spettilly Asher of Lackawaxen Pa wed at the Lackawaxen House with Rev Pather Tries officiating. Fred Smith and Miss Maw Nagle were married at the bride’s Wilkes Barre home in Mev . EB Mogw ceremony. Anne E Coogan and Gillert Ferguson tied the knot at An nunciation church Shenandoah officiated by Rev Vincent W Corcoran. Marion Williams and Alphaeus Towlkea Armstrong wed at Wilde’s home with Rev H B Morgans conducting the ceremony.
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Thomas P. Lyons
Clarendon House
Port Jervis
Mhes Spttielly Asher
Lackauwaxen
Lackswaxen House
Rev. Pather Tries
Matamors
Mies Maw
Nagle
Bouth Main Street
Fred ©. Smith
Wilkes-Barre
Mev
Bouth Street
Wilkes
Tharre
Anne BE. Coogan
Shenandoah
Gillert Ferguson
Lostreek
Annunciation Church
Shenaniant
Vincent W
Deaths In Laurel Run And Wilkes-Barre Details
The death notice records Nelle Gregory age nineteen of Laurel Run dying Wednesday night from consumption with a funeral this afternoon. Pearl Smith, a nine year old daughter of Mr and Mrs John T Smith of 27th Street Wilkes-Barre, died Thursday evening from heart failure with a funeral planned for tomorrow afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelle
Mia
Sie Gregory
Laurel Run
Pearl
John T. Smith
Atrent
Wilkes-Harre
Speed Trials at Tunkhannock Set Track Record
Scranton rider J L Crawford lowered the double team trot record at the Tunkhannock fair on Thursday. The event featured a 400 pound pneumatic trolley and a 2:93 effort, with balloon ascents and political candidates visible among the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Crawford
Scranton
Blackmail Charge In Bloomsburg Case Involving Doctor
Annie Strausser, daughter of Moses Strausser, accuses Dr. B F Sharpless of a serious offense and allegedly demanded five thousand dollars. Warrants have been issued for the arrest of Strausser and his daughter on the charge of blackmail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomsburg
Annie
Moses Strausser
B. F. Sharpless
Catantesa
Sharpless
Strausser
Sullivan County Court Sees First Clean Term in History
Tillshore Sept 15. For first time in Sullivan county history there was no criminal business at the September term. Grand and traverse jurors summoned for the week were dismissed. The county jail has been vacant for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tillshore
Sullivan County
Grand and Traverse
Jalil
Copper Craze Grips Columbia County Mining Town
In M Bugarloaff township near Central a copper find has drawn miners to the area. Reported yields range from 3 to a day, with a large plant under construction on the farm of J. P. Frits as activity accelerates.
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Thoomaburg
Bayt. M—Bugarloaff
Columbia County
Central
J. PF Frits
Evangelical Lutheran Ministerium Convening in Wilkes-Barre
The sixth annual convention of the Wilkes-Barre conference of the Evangelical Lutheran Ministerium of Pennsylvania will meet at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church on South River and Academy streets, Wilkes-Barre, on Tuesday and Wednesday, September 10 and 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes-Barre
The
Evangelical Lutheran Ministerium of Pennsylvania
St. John's
Local Susquehanna county notes and obituaries
Susquehanna County news notes include political leaning report for the Republican ticket in the county. James T. Duals, U.S. Consul General in St. Call Ewitvere land, and family depart Haletend for Switzerland with plans to settle near Mount Manotonome by Great Bend and Walletend. A Sunday serial institute holds in Forest City. The funeral of Mrs. Clarence Slater of Lanesboro is noted with interment in Mee Kine cemetery. The Valley House at Starracen sold to Sheriff Courtright and T. J. Toff een of Honesdale. John Woodmanse becomes manager. The Young Men’s Christian Association of Bmallatend plans a free excursion to Heart Lake on Saturday. Local summer boarders retreat and train service grows crowded.
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Busqquehanna
Haltstead
Walletend
Forest City
Clarence Slater
Lanesboro
Lanesboro Methodist Church
DC Byrnes
Mee Kine
Valley House
Starracen
Sheriff Courtright
T. J. Toff
Een
Honesdale
Mre
Thomas Coden
John Woodmansoe
Young Men's Christian Association of
Bmallatend
Heart Lake
Montrare
Dpte & Wa Sundey
Heert Lake
Trie
George van Keuren
Erie Officials Visit Susquehanna Division Meeting
Erie transportation leaders including W. T. Derr and George W. Donne visited Susquehanna on Thursday. The Northeastern band of Lanesboro Susquehanna had partially disbanded. A hunter named Eilemith killed a mammoth gay eagh near Her tick. The Susquehanna party noted expenses $5.25 under receipts as the board of trade cashed its check.
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W. T. Derr
Susquehanna
George W. Donne
Western
Supt. Barrett
Rochester
Bupt. Thompson
Delaware
Erie
Lanesboro- Susquehanna
Eilemith
Gay Eagh
Hertick
Board of Trade
Eight hundred seventy-one passengers on Erie excursion
Special from Honesdale reports the Erie excursion from New York to Carbondale passing through Honesdale carried eight hundred seventy-one passengers. Wayne county suffered a severe frost Thursday night with minimal crop damage as corn and tuckwheat mostly had been cut. The Lawyer's band concert drew a large crowd and a grand benefit concert is planned for September 26 at the armory.Work on Honesdale’s power project continues with canal area sewer work and new pipes on Sixth street. Delaware and Hudson workers fill the feeder canal, now in poor sanitary condition.
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Boranton Tribune
Honesdale
Erie
New York
Carbondale
Wayne County
Lali
Armory
Sixth Street
Delaware and Fludson Station
Fron Bridge
Canal
Delaware and Hudson
Forest City Social Roundup Nears Christmas
Miss Beulah Hine of Scranton visits in town at the Watkins home on Delaware Street. Delaware and Hudson colliery at Wandling pays employees today. Church and union events include the Women's Christian Temperance Union meeting at Mrs. Jane Reynolds home and the Ladies Aid harvest supper at the Presbyterian church. The Vandling union band plans a Maple Grove picnic with visiting bands expected. Presbyerian Sunday school scholars picnic beyond the river with ice cream and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Hine
Scranton
William Watkins
Dela Ware Street
William Paynter, Jr
Benjamin Milton
Judson Nelson
Wandling
W. L. Peterson
Christopher Wirte
Herrick Centre
Delaware and Hudson
Professor Hockenberg
Carbondale
George
Donn
Jermyn
HIF
Robert E. Dunn
Dundaff Street
Chris Han Temperance Union
Jane Reynolds
Delaware Street
George Maxey
Vandling
Maple Grove
Ladies’ Guild of
Christ Episcopal Church
Sarah Waters
Ladies’ Aid Society
the Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Sunday School
West Pittston rights to lay poles and wires begin work
The People's Telephone company starts placing poles and wires in West Pittston under the granted right of way. Fishermen returning from Swartwood's Eddy reported twenty two fish caught, including a four and a half pound bass. Ralph Harbor of West Pittston and Mrs Ettle Nogelle of Harding announce their marriage in Binghamton on Tuesday. Pittston councilmen assess three possible sites for a new city hall. Thormar Wynn, a Touhils foundry machinist, had fingers caught in a machine. the first finger of his left hand is severed at the first joint and the second finger may require amputation. Brothers baseball club beat South Scranton 5 to 1. they will face Sullivan of Wilkes-Barre Saturday, with Gold en to pitch for the Tecals. The M. G. C. A. gymnasium will host season workouts starting September 2 with evening sessions for young men and afternoon sessions for business men and boys. Catarrh cure claims to cure a widespread constitutional disease. Dr. Cheney & Co offer Haile Catarrh Cure with a money back guarantee and urge readers to send for circulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s Telephone Company
West Pittston
Swartwood's Eddy
Binghamton
Ralph Harbor
Ettle Nogelle
Harding
Pittston
Consideraton
Thormar Wynn
Touhlils Foundry
Brothers Baseball Club
South Scranton
Brothers
Sullivan
Wilkes-Barre
Golden
M. GC. A. Gymnasium
Markets Endure Heavy Pressure in Brooklyn Transit Debacle
Traders faced steep declines as Brooklyn Transit slid to new lows and closed under pressure. St Paul and other Flower group stocks fell, with brief rallies that failed to sustain gains. Bond activity mirrored equities with modest gains in United States issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyn Transit
St. Pawl
Flower Group
People’s Cas
Federal Steel
Rock Island
Paul
Conlers
Sugar People's Gas
Western Railroad
St. Paul
Grangera
United States
Cattle Buy Prices and Types Listed in Fragmentary Note
Fragmentary OCR shows cattle lots with prices per head or unit. Mentions prime common medium Adelie yorker and various weights. Several entries appear garbled with inconsistent terms and figures, making full interpretation uncertain.
Unclear OCR Summary of Oil City Trading Figures
Fragmentary report cites September figures for credit balances and shipments. Mentions averages for a group labeled THA and Huns with numbers 8.122 and 8.551. Unable to determine exact entities or dates from the damaged text.
Fragmented OCR Price List From Local Dairy Shop
Corrected by H. G. Dale lists dairy items with cryptic spellings and unclear prices. Entries mention creamery, cheese, butter tubes, wrecked words for whey and potatoes and lemon price, with scattered values like 21.05 and 915 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Dale
Lackawanna Avenue
Hutte —Creamery
Arkin
Messium
Philadelphia Grain and Produce Market Report
The item lists wheat and corn prices, demand, and various lots from Philadelphia and surrounding markets. It notes fair or firm prices for wheat, corn, and cotton with quantities and nearby supplies, including poultry and livestock entries, reflecting a busy trade day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Phindelphia
Stowdy
Gattic
Cate
Jer Wawel
de Southwestern
Malic
Hotte
Sale
New York Grain and Produce Market Report
New York on September 1 reports active flour trading and related grain prices. Prices for wheat and corn fluctuated with demand from merchants and mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
What is dyspepsia and Peruna testimonial letter
A reader letter praises Peruna for stomach trouble and general debility, recounting improvement from catarrh and indigestion after using the remedy. The note cites a testimonial from Miss Lulu Fiddle of Storm Lake Iowa and asks others to seek free health books from The Peruna Medicine Company of Columbus Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bend For Free
Pr Hartinats
Health Ami
Peruna Tone Manufacturings Company
Columbiany
Ohio
Caves and fever block malaria entry via immune membranes
A fragment describes a mechanism where pores in membranes allow or prevent malarial entry. It mentions "microben" and "malaria" with emphasis on membranes healing and preventing infections, suggesting a protective role against malaria by maintaining cell barriers.
Northern Duluth Meets Mixed Track and Dairy Notes
The fragmentary notice describes various track and dairy items across regions and entities. Mentions include Northern Duluth and Western dairy references with multiple brands and places like creamery names and product notes.
Chicago Wheat Market Fluctuations Amid Rumors and Orders
Fragmented text describes Wheat futures trading in Chicago with mentions of September and December contracts. Notes suggest price shifts and export orders affecting grain prices, with references to various wheat grades and market actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bertember
Fiomnera
Northwest Hiarkets
Woodees
Warley
Chicago Live Stock Market Chicago Bapt
A brief note from the Chicago live stock market column records cattle prices and market activity in Chicago. Trading appears steady with typical daily fluctuations and notices on receipt and shipment logistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Uwa
Unclear Market Prices From Fragmented Week Sale Report
Fragmented OCR notes describe livestock sale activity with mixed prices. Mentions sheep and cattle trades, bids, quantities, and a few price points though many words are garbled. No coherent totals or buyer names are discernible.
Buffalo Live Stock Market Report Confusing Sale Notes
Fragmentary OCR describes a livestock sale with buyers and sellers unnamed. Mentions bids, prices around six seventy, mixed commodities, and various buyers or sellers unnamed. The garbled text references traders, sheds, and a hunt for buyers.
New York Live Stock Prices and Market Notes
New York market pages report cattle and calves with mixed prices and notes on steers, heifers, and cows. Various figures appear for different grades and regions, with some items showing nominal declines and others steady demand ahead of seasonal sales.
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Northeastern
Pennsylvania
Susquehanna Coal Co
Susquehanna Co
Myre
Camfield
East Stroudsbury
Ton ‘Tribune
Beecham’s
Barnhart
Wayne
Monument
Allentown
Tunkhannock
Maxey
Lott
Montrome
Hox Anna
J. M. Sherwood
Simanna
BR. BE
Weetlike
Poor Richard
Austin
Walle
Mathitend Jr
AL OO
Woodrini
Bounlaneiny
Sreicceviicesce Envesevests Vaole Ned
F. Austin
Wallaville
Matra
Miller
Waverly
Clase Il
L. Crawford
Crawford
Lme
Surkey
Thia
Ratuitoriely
Ned Dhew
Happy Sullivan County
Lutheran Conference
I.d
Wall Street Review
Sell & Co
Connell Willen
Haw Coyt
Inc
Vesa
Sun
Tylsiadas
Ami
Tobaern
St. PB
Bidel
Nash
Suwewers
Miso
Pacific
N. J
Norfolk
Paocifle
East Liberty Cattle Market
St.lalm
Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
Btocke
First National Bank
Scranton Savings Bank
Hy &R
Sermaton Db
Scranton Forging Co
Lacka, Trust & Safe Bep
Peranton Ainta
Peeree Wu Cick & Snover Mo
Clark & Byoover
Lacka
Dairy Co
DE Seranton Pass
Praple's
Dickson Manufacturing
Lucha
Rohoalty
City of
Seranton St
Mt. Vernon Coal Co
Scranton Axle Works
Scranton Traction
Scrantoh
Dade Flegeman
Dade Stegeman
Chicago North Ride
Wartman
Mhiehee
Lowell Phiee
Mie Co
Columbie
Peeru-na
Clib
Ale
Lindo Stegeman
Storm Lake
Grocer
Wu U
Supe
Connell & CO
Sole Millers
Duluth
Inge
Aya Fe
June
Pigatte
Tiitation Cocumery
Mali
State Dairy
Isan
de Creamery
Daite
Lowe
Chicago Grain and Produce
Meliv
Etendy
Mursket
Ehime
Amie
Henty
Buffalo Live Stock Market
Rap
V-Store
Ileden Beka
Pietoem
Fia
Buble
Stee
Henry Export Do
Oown
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