Pastor denounces Monroe County fair in blistering sermon
Rev. P. F. Dixon of East Stroudsburg Methodist Episcopal Church condemned the Monroe County fair as a disgrace, denouncing beer and beer stands among the displays. He cited law violations and urged action, criticizing authorities for not acting. He warned against gambling on horse racing and said a drunk man is rarely sane afterward.
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Beranton
Stroudsburg
PF. F. Dixon
East Stroudeburg Methodist Episcopal Church
Monroe County
Dixon
Heston
Pasto- Dixon
Large Coal Pockets on Route to World’s Largest Storage
Special to The Serguten Tribune from Honesdale reports that after the coal dump project is finished a vast storage pocket will be retired from use. The ongoing system has stored up to 672,000 tons at once, with about 19,500 tons pending shipment. Coal will be moved to cargo and shipped by the Erie railroad to fulfill orders as they arrive.
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Honesdale
Carn
Erie Railroad
Lackawanna Presbytery Opens Fall Session at Susquehanna
The fall session of the Lackawanna Presbytery opened in Susquehanna at First Presbyterian Church with a large attendance. Rev David Sutherland led the opening sermon after a formal session start, as ministers and elders from seven counties arrive. A popular meeting and talks on spiritual revival are planned with addresses by Rev M L Cook and others, and about one hundred pastors expected to attend.
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Susquehanna
Presbytery
Lackawanna
Pennsylvania
First Presbyterian Church
David Sutherland
Rew J. . Hammett
Thephant
Combie Mess
M. L. Cook
Rew
Chirlea Lee
FL Pekinson
PD D
T. Amma Cred Otters
Eliers
Persens
Wallston and County React to Suspected Shortage Rumors
Special to the Scranton Tribune from Susquehanna describes local officials and residents reacting to alleged shortages tied to a case involving Charles Crook. The piece notes court actions, tax and fee disputes, and lingering concerns about finances in the region.
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Susquehanna
Wallstond
Great Berd
Charles
Crook
Wistead
Prace
Thoma Kileon
Ciena Roni
Tames i
Yo Belk
Genenat
Switzerland
Motherly Advice to Ease Feminine Troubles
A historic column extols maternal guidance and Dr. R V Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for women’s ailments. It notes widespread letters to Pierce from anxious readers, praising confidential advice and medical remedies from Buffalo’s Invalid Hotel and Surgical Institute.
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R. V. Pierce
Mary E. Lewis
Tanner, Gilmer Co
W. Va
Crook Accused of Misuse of Funds and Shortfalls in Accounts
The article alleges agent Crook received a check and fines but failed to use funds for the Timldation of the DMT held by Kilaon against Du Bois. It claims a 200 short in Mr. Crowk s accounts and short amounts in others. Creditors have filed judgments in Montrose, and various assets have been seized. Crook refuses to comment.
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Crook
Ward
DMT
Kilaon Aginst du Mois
Crowk
du Bois
Ameunte
Register
Recorder
oMee
Montrose
Canning Enterprise Targets Tunkhannock Plant
A movement to establish a canning factory in Tunkhannock was started by Empire State Construction Co of Olean New York. Local leaders formed a committee including S H Brunges Aaron Brown F J Billings and A D Brundage to generate interest with a meeting planned for the coming Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KH. Brungegs
Aaron Brown
F. J. Billings
A. D. Brundage
Ice In Waynes County Seals Route For Construction Trains
The Beranton Tribune reports a cold wave caused ice across Wayne County with a large motive moved from Carbonville via Scranton and Hawley to Honesdale for use on construction trains. Tracks for the basin lie on a wide north route and a narrow south route meeting near Mennor & Company's store. Local residents visited relatives while others traveled for schooling, including Zonas Bauman to Ambhoret and Gail Jenkins to Union College Schenectady. Dr. John Bauman of New York spent Sunday with his father J. M. Bauman.
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Honesdale
Tee
Wayneounty
Carbonmdile
Scranton
Hawley
Mennor & Company
Clarenes Salmon
Russell
Wooster
Mar
Zonas
John Bauman
New York City
J. M. Bauman
Wm. Swift
Ambhoret College
Gail Jenkins
Union College
Wyoming Court Accounts Set for October Term
Special to The Scranton Tribone reports that in Wyoming courts N W Reynolds, as pro owntary, notes filings to be confirmed in October. Final accounts include George R Kennard as committee of Joseph Hayden lunatic and J Girven as administrator of William F R Peterson estate. Also final accounts for Emma C Lewis executrix of Byron Lewis A P Burgess executor of David W F Passett and Eysenbach receiver of Tunkhannock Electric Light Heat and Power Co.
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Scranton Tribone
Tunkhannock
Sept. I
Joseph Girven
William FR. Peterson
Emma C. Lewis
Byron Lewis
A. P. Burgess
David W. F Passett
Seeing the Sights in Hazleton First Car Ride for Recluse
Ed ward Gibbon of Coleraine aged years finally saw a trolley car after rheumatic illness kept him home since 1853. His sons persuaded him to ride to Park View and the city, where he experienced a paved street for the first time in his life.
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Hazleton
Edward Gibbon
Coleraine
Park View
Epidemic of Scarlet Fever Reported in Beach Lake
An outbreak of scarlet fever is reported in Beach Lake Wayne County with many cases. Six children in the William J Barnes family are ill and several may not recover. A daughter of Henry Van Worden is critically ill. Schools are expected to close.
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Milford
Beach Lake
Wayne County
Wiliam J. Barnes
Henry van Worden
Man Charged With Wife's Murder On Trial In Court
Wilkes Barre PA September 18 Frank Newhart charged with the murder of his wife was placed on trial in criminal court this afternoon The entire afternoon was spent in selecting the jury.
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Wilkes-Barre
Frank Newhart
Sudden Deaths of Local Residents Reported in Wilkes-Barre Area
Mrs James Gaughan of Hazleton died suddenly Sunday afternoon from paralysis at her home on Worst Bam arack street after chatting with neighbors. She was 29 and married eight years. Survived by husband and sister Mrs Hayes of Freeland. brother Mr Riley of Hazleton. George Thobbing of 49 Lehigh Street Wilkes-Barre died Saturday afternoon from cancer after a Wilkes-Barre service and leaving a wife and six children. Funeral from his late home this afternoon with interment at Oak Lawn cemetery.
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James Gauchan
Hazleton
Bamarack Street
Sallaghnan
Riley
Preeland
Gaughan
P. Riley
Hagleton
Mre. Hayes
Freeland
George
Thobbing
Lehigh Street
Wilkes-Burre
Kile
Wilkes-Parre
Jeane V
Fred H
Wilkes-Barre
Sanford
Beranton
Dauhters
FE. A. Bates
Nantlcoke
James H. Reeve
Greenwood
James
Moehoppen
Samuel
Scranton
Oak Lawn Cemetery
Helstand Couple Celebrates Golden Anniversary in Stroudsburg
Special to The Scranton Tribute from Stroudsburg notes Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Helstand observed their fiftieth wedding anniversary. He is about 70, she slightly younger, lifelong Republican active in Monroe county politics. He was born in Northampton county, once ran the Washington house and later a Portland hotel, also in oil, and now is the largest stockholder in the Stroudsburg Cemetery association.
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Scranton
Stroudsburg
Jacob Helstand
Mr. Helstand
Helstand
Monroe County
Northampton County
Washington House
Portland
Local Banker Dies After Paralyzing Illness on Train
Wilkes Barre reports W C Young treasurer of the Wyoming Valley Trust Company in this city suffered paralysis on a Lehigh Valley train while returning from Harvey's Lake. He was carried home by carriage and died this afternoon at age 43.
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Wilkes-Barre
W. C. Young
Wyoming Valley Trust Company
Lehigh Valley
Harvey's Lake
Pitts ton Notes and Local Briefs
Taxidermist Campbell of West Pittston mounts a Wilson Phalarope shot on the river last week. Hearing of the quo warranto against Mayor Corcoran postponed due to Attorney Lonahan’s illness. Pittston Reds scheduled two games with Wilkes-Barre professionals within two weeks. A 15-year-old, George Rkbrote, lost a toe after a derailment incident on a DL&W coal train. Good Samaritan lodge plans a golden anniversary celebration with a banquet on the 2nd and a Bear Creek boulevard ride on the 9th. An explosion at Clear Spring colliery left David Jeffries burned on the face and body. The Y M C A educational work opening reception is set for Oct 16 with Rev. O L Severson to speak. Mrs. Patrick O’Brien of Pittston attempted suicide with Paris green but was saved by a physician.
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Campbell
West Pittston
Lonahan
Corcoran
Pitteton Reds
Wilkes-Barre
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
George Rkbrote
Good Samaritan Lodge
American Protestant Association
State Lodge
Keystone Hall
Philadelphia
Bear Creek
Clear Spring
David Jeffries
Welsh Hill
Young Men's Christian Association
O. L. Severson
Patrick O'Brien
Pittston
Paris Green
Avoca Crowd Drives School Dividing Lines South to Cherry
At a crowded No 1 school meeting the board extended the dividing line to Cherry Street, increasing No 2 School population by about thirty pupils. An assortment of local residents were noted leaving or returning from trips and duties, with jurors drawn for the Pattah woman’s death case and various church and college departures and visits.
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No. 1
Cherry Street
No. 2
Joseph Prynn
Allentown
Kate Cannon
Philadelphia
M. V. Munitey
Villa Nova College
Elctrician
Frank Howard
Painted Post
N.Y
St. Mary
Biater Mary Luke
Stev. K. M. Pascoe
M. KE
George F. Ace
Duryea
Operator Sickles
Valley
John Mock Kengie
William R. Williams
Benjamin Webb
Squire Fitzsimmons
Blanc
W. B. Curran
J. Morthan
Jarilla Richness Sparks El Paso Mining Boom
Reports from the Jarilla camp in El Paso detail rising ore discoveries and growing miner activity. Companies Lucky Maggie Nannie Baird and others expand operations as investors and residents like A Courchesne and S N Farris express optimism about a thriving mining district.
Wall Street Review of Sept 18 Markets Slump With Liquidations
There was drastic liquidation of speculative accounts on the New York stock exchange as banks contract credits and draw on reserves. After the bank statement appeared large calling orders swept brokers and prices fell at opening with total sales of 1,903,000 shares and par value $2,277,000. bonds weakened with stock trends and the 4% coupon rose while old 4% registered fell.
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New York
Stock Exchange
United States
Fragmentary Dairy Price List With Several Items Noted
Corrected by Tl G Dale. Butter Creamery and cheese entries appear with varied pricing. Items include butter creameries, milk, fresh cheese, beans per bushel, potatoes per bushel, lemons per box, and flour noted with percentage marks and inconsistent spellings. The text is a damaged price list from a Maine dairy context with multiple garbled quantities.
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Tl. G. Dale
Lackawanna Avenue
Wheat and flour market notes from Philadelphia cash trades
Philadelphia market reports show mixed wheat futures and spot prices with No. 2 mixed and winter varieties firm or higher. Butter, refined sugar, tallow, and live poultry maintain stable to firm levels as nearby supply and shipments of various grains move through.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Biupt
Pile
Corti
Oates
Adi Pitent
Patynt
Cain
Hygio
Market Notes Mixed in Grain and Dairy Prices
New York trading round shows weak signals across grains with slight dips in wheat and corn futures. Dairy firms hold firm with butter and creamery demand steady while eggs edge lower on ungraded Western brands. prices drift with minimal changes as options stay largely inactive.
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New York
Coey
Soper
Witke
Dee
Hse
Corh
Butier
Western Creamery
Walt
Malie
Maliige
Halle
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MR. Dixon
Monroe County Agricultural Society
Serguten Tribune
Lackawanna Presbytery
Scranton Tribune
Susquehanna County
The
Beranton Tribone
Beranton Tribune
Wyoming
Invalid
Newhart
AVOCA
Martel
Jarilla
Fl Paso
Tex
Jarilias
Fi Paso and Norteastern Railroad Company
Buelnesa Men Iiv
Ingt
Wyoming Valley
Wort
Fl Paso Herald
Pmird
Maggie
J. A. Eddy
H. & Church
N. Farris
Cripple Creek
Lucky
Nannie Baird
Tom
Tomas
A. Courchesne
el Paso
Paso
Courchesne
Colorado
Old Mexico
Creowding
Eddy Brothers
I. J. Mundy
Jarilla Gold Mines Company
Joriila
Sheen
Ray Man
Lucks
Pose
Jabla
Chicago Grain and Produce
Wall Stret Review
Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
T&s
Tubacos
Choos
L& P
Rod Steel
TANG
Baily Ile
Manhattan
Central
South
Pacific
Tenn. C
S. Lowther
Firat National Bank
Third National Bank
Kane
Ivorence
Beranton Pape Rallwa
Dius
Wis
Dickson Manufacturing
Jonathean
Township School
Mt. Vernon Coal Ca. Ce . Energy
Scranton AX
Scranton Traction
New York Grain and Produce Market
Eugene Sandow
Johann Hoff
Lyceum Theatre
Lage Taento R & Reis
Lessers
Long
Edward C. White
Academiy OF Music, Ten Mines
Charles Levyeurne
Ponty
Spevialikce
Pope Prioce
Matinees Daily
Faust
Burlesquers
Dixie
Coe
Yao
Mervita Medical Co
Renee Vital Ohare
Rouverte i
Matthews Bros
McGurrah & Thomas
Func Roe Te Ips
Renee
Ae Lee
Ajax Mania
Aiavsieaey
H.C. Banderren
Druggiote
Patent Record
Baltimore, Md
Wetches
Jewel K
Rogers Bros
Rogers Tiree
Elgin
Eneh
Davidow Aros
Davidow Bros
Lackawanna Ava
NEW York Hotels
St. Denis
Broadway
Eleventh St
Grace Church
Metrapolis
William Taylor & Son
Westminster Hotel
Sixteenth St
Irving Plas, New York
I. D. Crawford
Wanamakers
Sloge Coopers Big Fiure
Liney
Necedia
Albert New York
Cor. Hill BT
University
Via
Central Railroad OF
New Jersey
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