Presbytery Delays Action On Reduced Representation
The Lackawanna Presbytery met at Susquehanna on September 21 with reports from Rev. W H Swift calling for increased sustentation funds of 5900 to aid about 28 churches. Action on reduced representation in the General Assembly was postponed to the next meeting. Commission to the Synod named with multiple ministers and elders. Obituary for Horace Day noted and services highlighted by Rev. John St Stewart. Meeting adjourned after worship and a sermon from John 10 27.
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Grand
Scranton Tribune
Suequehanna
Lackawanna
W. H. Swift
Home Mission
General Assembly
Kimbhuret
Nev
Scott
Presbytery
JT. A. Mills
Erle
Hrev. DP
TL Sutherland
T. H. Watkine
Charles Les
P. WH. Brooks
Mr. Punt
EF. von Krug
C. Hodder
Crane
M. L. McMillan
Matthew Gray
N. M. Pomeroy
A. I. Roswell
Tt. V. Brooks
Thomas Moore
Silas Decker
H. C. Shafer
Dr. Stewart
Horace Day
Stewart
Day
Mr. Funk
Duryea
D. Wr. Luken
Wilkes-Barre
John St. Stewart
Towanda
P. H. Brooks
Thomas Thomas
H. Moon
BC. Hodge
Tunkhannock
Cameron
Campbell
Bernice
Wyalusing
Camptown
Muarfyall
W. A. Beecher
Oswego
Spencer Dickson
Wannabie
Busquehanna
David T. Sutherland
Brother Sutherland
Temperance Committee
Independent Ticket Emerges Near Monroe County Democrats
An independent Democratic ticket is forming in Monroe County with Morris Nauman announcing likely nomination plans. W L Andre may appear as register and recorder candidate while A W Teeter of East Stroudsburg earns endorsement for county treasurer. Decker may seek a second term as Prothonotary. no opposition for auditor.
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A. W. Teeter
East Stroudshire
Decker
Nauman
Independent Democrats
Joseph Shiffer
Hast Stroudsburg
Rimecif
M. 3B. Woodling
Monroe County Democrats Refuse to Settle Representation
Monroe County Democrats resist publication of their stance after the Easton Conference. Republican leaders expect Monroe to oppose future Democrats tied to the Muthler faction, risking Eighth district alignment with Republicans. If Cassidy faction stays dominant in Carbon and wards with Monroe, Northampton could be shut out with Pike county backing.
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Monroe County
Scranton
Tribune
Northampton County
Mutehler
W. 8. Kirkpatrick
Easton
Easer
Carbon County
Monroe
Cassidy
Carbon
Pike County
Northampton
Fatal Fall in Mine Shaft At Tunnel Ridge
Daniel Blackwell of Mahanoy City died after tumbling down a coal chute at Tunnel Ridge colliery while dislodging a loosened lump of coal. He left a wife and nine children. The accident occurred about 3 o'clock as he near day’s end work approached completion.
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Mahanoy City
Daniel Blackwell
Nolmost
Tunnel Ridge
Blackwell
Tramps Attack Railroader in Pennsy Yards
In Wilkes-Barre two men Thomas Flynn and Albert Smith assaulted a railroader with a coupling pin in the Pennsylvania railroad yards. They were captured by police, held for hearing before Mayor Nichols, and remanded to jail for a week. attorney Mary Trescott for Pennsylvanian company appeared.
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Wilkes-Barre
Pennsylvania Railroad
Who
Thomas Flynn
Albert Smith
Nichols
Jall
Misa Mary Trescott
Pennsyllvaniai Company
Man Loses Foot In Erie Train Accident at Hawley
Fred W. Smith, former Rowland station agent on the Hawley branch, was injured Tuesday morning while trying to board a westbound freight on the main line near Lackawaxen. His right foot was crushed and later amputated at Port Jervis hospital. He is a married father of one.
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Scranton Tribune
Hawley
Fred W. Smith
Rowland's
Erie
Smith
Lackawaxen
Port Jervie
Riot cases continued at Pittaton Stevens colliery trial
Wilkes Barre report says riot cases including man slaughter riot and felonious wounding at Stevens colliery were postponed. Continuances granted on motion of Attorney J Lenahan due to Dr Prevost testimony and Wm Traher an injured witness too ill to appear. Traher was shot in the neck and in perilous condition until recently. Doctors have not removed the bullet.
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Wilkes-Barre
Pittaton
Sinkers
Stevens Colliery
Atorney J
Lenahan
Prevost
Wm. Traher
Factoryville School Case Hearing Begun in Special Session
Judge Dunham held a special session in Taiperte to hear the preliminary injunction in the Factoryville borough school case. Taxpayers versus school directors were represented by Pratt and Harding with the directors by W. Fr. and C. A. Little. The judge took the papers and will rule soon.
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Tunkhannock
Dunham
Taiperte Thin
Factoryville
Factoryville Borough
Messrs. Pratt and Harding
W. Fr
C. A. Little
Creasy Campaign Set for Monroe County Visit
Special to the Scranton Tribune Stroudsburg Sept 21 Monroe county prepares to welcome Candidate Creasy next Tuesday The campaign opens with a court house meeting Ex Deputy Attorney General Straishin and Hon John Fow accompany Creasy A reception at a local hotel follows A large committee aids Mansfeld including Keller Hood Walter Nixon Decker among others Ex Congressman John B Storm chairs the event Vice president Harry Puterbaugh and C H Cochran assist Two speeches planned one afternoon for farmers and one evening at the gathering.
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Scrantin Tribune
Stroudsburg
Monroe County
Ureasy
Court House
Creasy
Straiahin
John Fow
Mansfeld
HsceartcCommiites
R. B. Keller
William Hood
Edward M. Walter
Edward Nixon
John M. Decker
Ton
M. FF. Coolbaugh
Nathan Laufer
Jeremiah Fotheraman
John Clark
W. C. Henry
T. S. Cause
Alfred P. Bender
Edward L. Brodhead
L. M. Tucker
G. D. Decker
Alexander McKean
Harry &. Puterbaugh
H. Cochran
Mreasy
Wilkes Barre Man Convicted of Second Degree Murder
Wilkes Barre Sept. 2 Frank Newhart of Madwardsville was found guilty of second degree murder by a jury after sixteen ballots. The jury debated from yesterday afternoon until this morning, initially split six to six on first versus second degree. They gradually shifted to the lesser charge with final unanimous verdict on the second degree murder count. Newhart faces sentencing Saturday.
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Wilkes-Barre
Frank Newhart
Madwardsville
Acres
Secen
Taanes
Newhart
Riot Aftermath Delays Trial at Stevens Colliery
The murder and riot case tied to Stevens colliery are postponed to the November term due to injuries from Sam uel Traher sr being shot in the neck. A strike settlement stalled as a foreigners committee asked for 60 cents per car, later raising to 164% cents amid tensions with English speaking miners.
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Scranton Tribune
Pittston
Stevens
Owiny
Samuel Traher
Fair Week Rain Dampens Pittston Track Events
Special to The Beranton Tribune reports Pittston fair week is marred by rain. Luserne Pair association managers faced bad weather as last night and morning rain left the track in poor condition hampering fall events and overall fair success.
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Pittston
Luserne Pair Association
Fair Extends Run One Day More With Races and Shows
Attendance prompted extra day extension. Admission checks grant entry to the grounds Friday. Friday’s programme moved to Saturday with today’s events postponed. Friday’s program includes races Japanese performance band concert balloon ascension and parachute jump.
Football Opens in Monroe County at East Stroudsburg Normal
In Stroudsburg on Sept 21 the East Stroudsburg Normal School faces Phillipsburg Athletic Association on the Normal campus in a season opener. Players Ramsey and Palmer are potential spots at left end and full back as the team aims for a strong year and schedules include Wyoming Seminary, St Thomas College and Easton College games with hopes for a Lafayette arrangement.
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Stroudsburg
East Stroudsburg Normal School
Phillipsburg Athletic Association
Will Ramsey
Palmer
Phillipsburg
Wyoming Seminary
St. Thomas College
A. A
Easton College
Hackettstown Seminary
Hom
Lafayette
Stroudeburg
Marriages Reported in Wilkes-Barre Area and Surroundings
Announcement lists several weddings including Thomas Phillips and Anna Morgan in Wilkes-Barre Heights and Clyde White with Christine Robinson in Wilkes-Barre. It notes Erskine Solomon and Margaret Deegan wed in Dushore and David Evans and Lottie Griffith married in Warrior Run, with details on families and occupations.
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Thomas Phillips
Anna Morgan
Wilkes- Barre Heights
Binghamton
Morgan
S. L
Chickamauga
Cupid
Warrior Run
David C. Evans
Misa Lottie Grifith
Alden
John Evans
Thomas E. Griffiths
Alderson
Wysox Township Farmer William Bostwick Dies at 10 A.M.
William Bostwick prominent Wysox farmer Bradford County dies at his home after a long illness. Funeral today at the family residence with interment at Firlek church cemetery. Born in Susquehanna County on April 1, 1840, he lived in Kumamerfield and Towanda, worked in Hummerfield mercantile trade, and served as a foreman for Lehigh Valley Railroad. He later bought property in Wysox and was a member of the One Hundred in the Forty-First Pennsylvania Volunteers and G A R. Survived by his wife and two daughters Jennie and Kisther.
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William Bostwick
Wysox Township
Bradford County
Wysox
Firlek Church
Mr. Bostwick
Susquehanna County
Kumamerfield
Witham Griffis
Towanda
Griflis
Hummerfield
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
Wysex
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Rome
Jennie
Kisther
Autumn wedding unites Edith Bush and J Huffman at Stroudsburg
In Stroudsburg on September 21 Miss Edith Bush daughter of Samuel Bush married J Huffman son of BE Huffman of Marshall's Creek. Rev Dr Van Allen officiated. Groomsmen included Norman Huffman and Clinton Bilenberger.
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Stroudsburg
Edith
Samuel Bush
J. Huffman
Be, D. Huffman
Marshall's Creek
van Allen
Norman, Huffman
Clinton Bilenberger
Not the Wisest Way to Delay Chamberlains Remedy
Advice urges keeping Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at home before need arises. It argues the medicine is inexpensive, widely available, and the most successful treatment for bowel complaints, with Matthews Brow as the wholesale and retail agent.
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Matthews Brow
Markets Quiet After Recovery In Prices Aid by Rail Shares
Stock trading in New York eased with a broad price rebound led by Brooklyn Transit and other railroad issues. Speculators weighed a revised franchise bill against corporations as bears tested declines in Peoples Gas and tobacco stocks. Pullman and Anaconda rose while Great Western fell. late bond activity remained firm with modest declines in some issues. Total market turnover edged past 700,000 shares.
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New York
Brooklyn Transit
Bears
Peoples’ Gas
Eucar
Tobacco
Tennessee Coal
Paclle
Chicago
Indianapolis
Louieville
Great Western
Inter
St Louis
United States
Butter-Creamery Goods Advertised With Mixed Pricing
Corrected by WLGO. Dale, 27 Lackawittna Avenue. Butter creamery items listed include dairy products, beans, onions, potatoes, and flowr with various prices per unit. Prices cited: beans marrow 1.75 per medium, pea 14, onions per bushel, potatoes per bushel, lempang 45 per box.
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WLGO
Dale
Lackawitna Avenue
Grain and Produce Prices Shift as Market Weathers News
Wheat and corn futures show firmer tone after Barrett & Farnum failure reports. Prices for No 2 red winter wheat and No 2 yellow corn rise modestly in New York while Chicago trends mix. export activity and storage notes influence nearby contracts.
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New York
Maruat
Bert
Tdinge
Elavator
Duluth
Wolf Advance
Woverlig
Barrett & Farnum Company
Chicago
Syei Reptember
Burt Pifonger
Mie
Elye
Creamery and Dairy Names From a Defective List
fragmentary OCR shows a set of dairy terms and creameries including Butter Stele Westert crema, Maite Creamery, Suny Creamery, imitation creamery, Maliage, state dairy finitic, Wulie Cheese, Loe small dray, PennsylvanIa Fare-Steady state and Pennsylvan ia, Western tieriaderd, Wesemall da. HY advice.
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Suny
Steady State
Pennsylvania
Miurk
Wheat and corn prices firm with mixed demand on market
Wheat firm and higher in contract grades, corn steady for No 2 mixed September, oats and barley steady, hogs and poultry described as firm or weak in spots, receipts show large sacks of wheat and thousands of bushels of corn oats and other grains.
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Philadelphia
Mathie
Hutter
Fancy Western Creamery
Siede
Market Roundup and Grain Prices Feeds Wheat Surge
Sept 2 market notes show a wide wheat price surge followed by a retreat. Oats futures rose and provisions closed with little change. Prices listed include No 2 yellow corn 2 white oats and various feeds and seeds with moderate shifts.
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Chiesa
Sheam Mission House
Brendy
Bodm
Iverlew
Marth
SiaTiyah
Thawt Buffalo Market Report on Cattle Sheep and Hogs
Thawt Buffalo notes steady but mixed results across cattle sheep and hogs. Beef cows and steers hold firm while veal and lighter stock show softer demand. Hog receipts slow with prices listed and lambs easing amid thin demand.
Trade and stock sales at regional market report
The report details cattle and sheep sales at a regional fair with prices for calves cows and wethers. It notes trades focused on light cattle and heavy homebred stock, with entries including ewes and rams, and mentions western range stock and market conditions.
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Chicago
Chalee
Sfis Connie Ceiton
Bae Bells
Muian
Rangers
Dewand
Revenue Hogs and Sheep Reported in Local Stock Tally
A fragment shows cattle and hogs with hundreds of head cited alongside sheep figures. The terse item notes numbers like 500 hogs and 26 00 head sheep, with vague mention of two tend. No dates or places are given.
Livestock Market Prices Posted at East Liferty
Cattle and hogs listed with varied grades and prices. Prime cattle and medium grades shown, heavy hogs near four dollars per hundredweight. Veal calves and light stock priced lower with mixed quality notes.
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East Liferty
Unclear OCR Notes From New York Market Report
Fragmentary text from a New York market list shows several garbled entries with terms like steady grossers and culls. The legible items include lambs and sheep references, but details, prices, and dates are unreadable. The overall meaning is not recoverable from the provided fragment.
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New York
Booves
Grossers
Erareers
Lamb
Adjan Lambs
Cradle balances and oil shipments reported with barrels data
The report lists certificated balances and cash aid for sales, noting crude oil shipments with an average of 09 barrels. It mentions consignments, runs, and a 225 barrel figure, alongside barrids and related figures.
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Sept. T
Warm contest in Columbia for county commissioner
In Blooksburg on September 21 two candidates filed for county commissioner as surprise entries. John N. Gordon from Montour township and Oliver T. Wilson from the city enter the race. Democratic nominees Krickbaum and Fisher, and Republican Kitchen from Greenwood township oppose them. Gordon was once a Democratic primary loser and Wilson failed in August Republican primaries. The filings promise a heated race.
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Blooksburg
Wilson
Local college students named at area hearings and notices
Miss Marion Metcalf returns to El Mira College and Mive Guthele Thompson to Bucknell University this week. A hearing in the assigned estate of E H Wells was held before auditor B E J Dor. den. Miss Horton of Towanda visits Dr Tewhkeberry and returns home. An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with a promise of a hundred dollars for a cure and circulars from Dr J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
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Marion Metcalf
Elmira College
Mive Guthele Thompson
Bucknell University
Fulton
California
Poortal
Chiwen Meredith
Sue
Presbyterian Charch
Poonte
Factoryville
A. J. Gardner
M. W. Townsend
G. B. Matthewson
A. Sink
E. H. Wells
J Dor. den
Cay
Miss Horton
Towanda
Dr. Tewhkeberry
Hall
Fo.Kenner & Co
Toledo
Oia
Fr. J. Cheney, & CO
Toledo, O
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Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
Firet National Bank Scranton Bavings Bank
Third National
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Atom TW
Bcvanton
Locka, Trist & Late Dep. Co
Scrantan Palat Co
Mark & Snover
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Clark & Snover
Oi. Py
Onaue
Lron
Fonco & Mfg
Berantan Axle Way
Lacka, Putry Co
Berantan
Pune
Railwas
Martaige
Genera Mortage
I Dickson Rinlender
Townehip
Bernanton
Vernon Canal
Peaeatdny Cranion Axterworks i Crantan
Lackawanna Avenue
Oud DA
Jones & Sons, Auctioneers
People’s Credit Clothing Co
Lackawanna Ave
ASN
Philadelphia Grain and Produce
Chicago Grain and Produce
Buffalo Live Stock Market
Thawt
Buffalo
Tony
Hie
Ton Coutgaale
Mio
East Liberty Cattle Market
Columbia
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