Evacuation Under Way as Spanish Retreat from Puerto Rico Begins
Spanish forces evacuate Aguadilla San Sebastian and Lares as General Garroton’s brigade and the Eleventh Infantry advance and raise the American flag. Vieques will be evacuated next with American troops landed, while a line from Humacao to Arecibo marks the new control. Promoters seek franchises amid delays. two thousand troops reported sick and Brooke orders upgraded tent flooring for comfort.
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San Juan
Porto Rico
Aguadilla
San Sebastian
Laros
Gariton
Arecibo
Vieques
General
Lsland
Spain
Cuba
Engineers
Spal
Utuade
Ponce
Sugar Trust
Brooke
Manila Troops Question Rights Under Protocol
Washington reports a debate over the US authority to reinforce Manila under the protocol and the armistice. War department officials say Manila city harbor and bay are under US control, granting broad rights to reinforce Manila if needed. Spain would have no protest since the move is not like sending troops to a disputed station.
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Washington
Arizen
United States
Manila
War Department
Manila City
Harbor
Bay
Spain
Postmaster General Smith to Speak at Columbus October 15
Washington Sept 20 Postmaster General Charles Emory Smith will deliver an address in Columbus on October 15 as part of a tour. His trip to Nebraska is also being planned to include campaign stops if routing allows.
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Washington
Charles Emory Smith
Columbus
Ohio Editorial Association
Nebraska
Address at Omaha exposition to be nonpolitical
The address at the Omaha exposition on Pennsylvania day will not be political. The postmaster general is in Philadelphia and will return to Washington at week’s end, then depart for the West in October with Mrs. Smith and his private secretary, Mr C. E. K. Daw Bon.
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Omaha Exposition
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Washington
West
New England Trotters Race Highlights at Readville Meet
The second day of the New England Trotting Horse Breeders Association meet featured the 2.10 stallion trot with Crescens and Bingen. Crescens won the deciding heat by a short neck after Bingen led twice. Bingen captured two heats, but Crescens won the race on his home track.
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Readville
Mace
New England
Crescens
Bingen
Forbes
Allentown Fair Races Open With Large Crowd
First day at Allentown Pa fair drew a big crowd as races began. Fast times were posted with Don D executing a somersault after a driver fall injuring Murray. Notable performances included a 2.50 class showing by Crortnge and 2.19% time by Link in pacing events.
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Allentown
Allentown Fair
Don D
Murray
Crortnge
Puree
Foo
Excell
Bowers Liurae
Secepsneekent
Maid Thorne
Ludoff
Tyr
Annie St. Clair
Kenneth
Revival of HVE at Lyceum Delights Large Audience
In the play houses revival at the Lyceum last night the audience gave strong applause. Little charge was made for the extravaganza since its prior city showing. Stuart as Queen Isabella impressed the crowd and Neil McNeil portrayed Walter Jones’s old role with notable success. Across three acts several bright specialties and artistic living pictures between acts two and three provided extra interest.
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HVE
Lyceum
Stuart
Isabella
Richard Harlow
Neil McNeil
Walter Jones
Gaiety Touts Tom Sharkey as Week’s Extra Attraction
The Gaiety presents Tom Sharkey the undefeated heavyweight for the last three days this week with The Sporty Widows Burlesque Company. Sharkey has fought Corbett and Fitzsimmons in San Francisco, drawing with Corbett and defeating Fitzsimmons. Accompanied by sparring partner McCormack, he will also spar with all comers. Prices remain unchanged at 10, 8, 3, and 2.
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Tom Sharkey
Sharkey
Sailor Lad
Corbett
Fitzsimmons
San Francisco
McCormack
Baseball Scores Across Leagues Mixed Night of Games
Cincinnati defeated Philadelphia 7 to 6 while Boston routed Louisville 24 to 4. Pittsburg beat Brooklyn 1 to 0 and Chicago led Washington with Baltimore and Cleveland closing at 5. Saint Louis and New York were tied 7 to 7 with the game called in the eighth due to darkness.
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Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Boston
Louisville
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Chicago
Washington
Baltimore
Cleveland
Louis
New York
Original Jolly Eleven to Host Keystone Rivalry
The Original Jolly Eleven accept a challenge but will not play on Park Place grounds. A return game is planned on their grounds at 2.5 sharp next bid, with Johny Morin as manager and Pairk Hopkins as captain.
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Jolly Eleven
Keystone
Park Place
Ping von
Afti Toon
Johny Morin
Pairk Hopkins
Cuptain
The Markets Brace For Rebound After Sugar Slide
New York trading on September 10 showed a genuine reaction pattern with last week's recovery largely unwound and profits drained after a continued decline. Bears paused as Sugar unsettled the market, and overall prices fell about 1 percent, with total volume at 452,190 shares.
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New York
Bears
William Linn Allen
Philadelphia Market Report Rates and Grain and Provisions
Philadelphia market summary shows wheat firm and higher contract grades for September, corn firm for No. 2 mixed, oats dull and weak, wool unchanged, and provisions steady. Butter firm with strong demand, eggs firm with gains, cheese firm, refined sugars firm, cotton unchanged, tallow dull but steady. Live poultry firm with multiple categories, dressed poultry active. Receipts include 340 barrels flour and 32 000 bushels wheat, 106 000 bushels corn, 7 000 bushels oats. Shipments list wheat, corn, and oats volumes.
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Philadelphia
Higner
New York
New
Tate
Watic
Multiple Classified Ads Mix Realty and Goods Listings
A cluttered page lists rental and sale notices, farm machinery, musical instruments, horse teams, carriages, and an upright piano for sale. Also included are requests for second hand engines, a room house for rent near Dalton, and various employment ads for male and female workers.
City scavenger A B Briggs cleans privy vaults and cess pools
A B Briggs, proprietor, reports cleaned privy vaults and cess pools with no odor and improved pumps. Leave orders at L100 North Main Avenue or Eickes' drug store on Adams and Ailberry corners. Telephone.
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A.B. Briggs
A. Briggs
North Main Avenu
Eickes
Adams
Ailberry
The Conflict With Spain History Ad and Local Notices
Mixed advertisement and notices include Henry F. Keenan history promo, lost Vienna Ladies tailoring card, corn treatment offer, and various prices for groceries and goods. Names cited include Mrs. E A Pennington and E M Hetzel. Local items appear from Philadelphia addresses and shop listings. The fragmentary text references sales, rewards, and product pricing.
Sealed coal bids sought for Scranton district schools
The Scranton Board of Control will receive sealed proposals until 100 o'clock Monday evening September 2 for coal to heat the district schools for the coming year ending June 30 1915. Bids must state price per ton for four districts and include a $100 bid security. The board reserves right to reject any or all bids and plans to divide the city into four school districts with designated numbers for each.
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Scranton Board of Control
Scnoole
Schol
ER. D. Fellows
Chicago Market Report Shows Cattle Steady and Hogs Slower
Cattle steady with native beef steers around 4,005.55 and western calves near 4.005.080. Hogs slower at the close with prices around 0. Another steady note comes from sheep and lambs with common to prime flocks quoted up to 4,204.49 for good to prime. Receipts: cattle 10 head, here 24,00 head, sheep 22,00 head.
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Chicago
East Liberty
New York Produce Market Prices Steam Through September
Market report shows firm prices across flour firmer, wheat gains in No 2 red and No 1 northern Duluth, corn steady on spot and options, butter firm with western creamery names and state dairy brands cited. traders show cautious activity as prices close higher on wheat strength.
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Duluth
Tagaige
Oark
Satye
SlSie
Rutter
Western Creamery
Hulle
Ugalde
Higins
Mallee
State Dairy
Malte
Sie Hege
State and
Penneri- Vania
Iaise
Western Freahh
Time Table Summary for Central Railroad of New Jersey Lines
Central Railroad of New Jersey announces September 11 1888 timetable covering Lehigh and Susquehanna divisions. Lists departure times from Scranton to Pittston Mountain Park Lakewood Atlantic City and New York via express and local trains. Includes connections to Reading Lehigh Valley and New York lines with terminal pickups at Liberty Street and South Ferry and notes on fares and routes.
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Central Railroad of
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Lehigh and Susquehanna Division
New York
Liberty
N. A
South Ferry
Whitenail Street
Scranton
Pittstun
Lakewood
Mauch Chunk
Allentown
Bethhem
Easton
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Einte Bout
Ocean Grove
South Perry
Genartite
Broadway
Brookly Salen Islands
Genes Central Depot
Toland Windetnie
East Liberty Livestock Prices Mixed Across Classes
Oscillating cattle and sheep quotes show prime and common grades with mixed demand. Beef, veal calves, and lambs listed with per head or per hundredweight figures in fluctuating ranges, reflecting variable market activity in East Liberty.
Market Notes From East Buffalo Itune
East Buffalo N Y Sept. Prices listed for sheep and lambs show range from good to choice with values around 4 per head for quality lambs and 1.25 to 2.35 for culls. Entries include descriptions of weak and extra quality stock and note weights around 400 heads or animals.
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East Buffalo
N. Y
Hotels and services in Scranton area advertise offerings
The Elk Café on Lin Avenue promotes reasonable rates with proprietor P Zeigler. Scranton House near the D L & E passenger depot runs on the European plan under Victor Koch. Mrs Cable offers graduate midwifery at 1518 Washburn Street. R Clark & Co advertises seed and nursery stock with stores on Washington Avenue and Main Avenue. The School of the Lackawanna announces preparatory courses for college law medicine or business led by Rev Thomas M Cann and Walter H Buell. Kufutel, rear 511 Lackawana Avenue, Formion Pa, lists wire screens manufactured for sale.
Wheat and Corn Prices Edge Higher on Wheat Strength
Chicago market notes show strong outside mar to day with kelp and light receipts aiding a sharp advance in wheat. November closed higher, September up one cent, corn also firm and up about one quarter. Cash quotations listed No. 1 spring wheat at about 0.60 to 0.64 with No 2 bids referenced.
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Chicago
Trade notes show steady prices across calves sheep and pigs
Market report from New York notes steady prices for calves and lambs with some offerings sold and others unsold. Prime sheep and other categories hold firm while hogs and pigs trade near parity with minimal movement noted.
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New York
Vowle
Pate
Market report from Gil City Pennsylvania
Fragmentary market notes from Gil City Pa mention September balances and a cash shipment bid. The readable lines reference certificates, a fire sale gale and approximate quantities including 994 barrels and 105 SM berirels with a $1 000 bid. The fragmentary OCR limits clarity on entities and outcomes.
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Gil City
Trains Schedule Notice For Del Lacka and Western Lines
Train departures and connections listed for multiple routes including New York East, Easton, Trenton Philadelphia and the South, and Utica to Buffalo with specific times. Connections at Buffalo, Northumberland, Kingston and Plymouth noted. Pullman sleeper service on all express trains. For details contact M T Smith, District Passenger Agent, depot ticket office.
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All Pointa East
Easton
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Manunksa Chunk
Tobyhanna
Pinghamton
Utica
Richfield Springs
Arts
Northumberland
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Wilkes- Barre
Plymouth
Bloomsburg
Nville
Williamsport
Harrisburg
Reeponanington
Northumbertland
Nanticoke
Kingston
Pullman
M. TL. Smith
Dinaint
Depot Ticket Ofeo
Sunday Train Schedule From Scranton to Carbondale and Beyond
Scranton trains depart for Carbondale Albany Montreal and other points with times listed for Sundays. Connections include Lehigh Valley and Pennsylvania Railroad routes to Honesdale Wilkes Barre and New York. Local and express services feature Black Diamond and other named trains, with multiple daily departures and arrivals summarized by timetable.
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Tor Carbondale
WW. m
Aid See
Pte Il
A'bany
Sareken
Montreal
England
Itcoee Ae
Jspm Yuork
Philadelphia
Via
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Black Diamond Express
Pennsylvania
Western Points
Vie
Liam Cartondale
Ome Horth
Wilkes-Barre
South
Corbandale
Wilkes -Barre
Tiareal
A. al
Lehigh Valley Lines and Schedules Share Rail Routes
Intertwined timetable notes describe Lehigh Valley Railroad routes to Philadelphia New York and points west. Diamond Express and Black Diamond Express trains operate toward Buffalo Chicago via Geneva Rochester and Niagara Falls with listed departure times from key hubs like Wilkes Barre and Cortland Street New York. Parlor cars are available on all trains between Wilkes Barre Philadelphia and the Suspension Bridge corridor.
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Cortik
Mattock
Ge Anton
Eee Iphia
New York
Gt Ae Fotteville
Rine
Suston
Readingkisburg
Bntareenen
Tiens
Tunkhannock
Geneva
Rochester
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Chicago
Wikee-Barre
Philadelphia
Rup Chas
Cortland Street
Newan
Nosemactier
South Bethichem
Erie and Wyoming Valley Time Table Prompted Sept
Trains leave Boranton for New York Newburgh and intermediate points on the face railroad. Also runs to Hawley and other intermediate points. Trains arrive at Scranton from above points at 10:00 am and 2:1? pm and 1:08 pm.
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Boranton
New York
Newburgh
Hawley
Scranton
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L.A. Watres
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Lackawanna Store Asociation, Limited
J. P Higginbon
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Wyoming Avenue
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Adams Avenue
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ELK Cafe
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Victor Koch
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