Stroudsburg Court Transacts Harsh Early Sentences
In Stroudsburg the quarter sessions court processed cases including John Altemose, indicted for open lawdress, who was swiftly arrested, tried, and convicted within sixty hours and sentenced to three months in jail plus fines. Nine year old Norman Drummer, who escaped from county jail, pleaded guilty to larceny and burglary and was committed to the House of Refuge. James Ward of Pittston faced bail for threatening to shoot a postmaster in connection with a killing. Harriett Miller’s guardian was appointed in Pocono. Fenner and others faced non service issues. estate matters and continued cases to December term were noted, with several writs and dispositions.
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Stroudsburg
John Altemose
Allemose
Norman Drummer
William
Fenner
William Snryder
J. HH. Smith
Emm Dumend
Wayne County Republican Convention Nominates Ticket
Wayne County Republican convention held at the courthouse in Honesdale chose Dr F E Ely of Lake Ariel as president and Joseph Campbell Albert Bishop as vice presidents. Secretaries were NS BL Spencer BL Decker and D TH Brainino. Nominations included N F Bigelow prothonotary on second ballot and Gen Taylor commissioner on fourth ballot. A strong ticket of workers was named and a voting oath clause was adopted for primaries. BH A Simons nominated for sheriff.
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Honesdale
Wayne County
W. W. Wood
Court House
Dr. FE
Ely
Lake Ariel
Joseph Campbell
Albert Bishop
NS BL Spencer
BL Decker
D. TH. Branin
Jotins
N. F. Bigelow
MM. Crago
Rorlier
Lwlhen
AL Fimon
LL. M. Atkingon
Aeelamarthay Wol. Ferguson
Gen. Taylor
Ih Carnon
FL Brockwell
East Stroudsburg Glass Plant Votes to Stay Out of Union
The East Stroudsburg Glass plant decides to operate on an economic plan and will resume full work tomorrow. The plant is the only one of its kind in the state not in the union and recently refused to join after a visit by Glass Blowers' Association head Hays.
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Stroudsburg
East Stroudsburg
Hays
Glass Blowers’ Association of America
Jilted at the Altar Ends Romantic Week
In Wilkes-Barre on September 24 John Worge of Crookside filed an arrest warrant for Mary Cisnow of the same locale. The tale marks a brief romance that began with love at first sight and led to a marriage license but no ceremony.
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Wilkes-Barre
John Worge
Crookside
Mary Cishow
John Worgo
Mary Cisnow
Duck Pond
Love Triangle Ends With Arrest Warrant In Cautionary Tale
A man in a tangled romance believes he has won a woman yet she declines his marriage proposal. She chooses another, spurning his pleas and threats. He seeks revenge by filing a warrant for her arrest on alleged deceit and improprieties. The court cage system is set to take action Wednesday evening.
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Ali
Val
Worge
Worgo
Pbroposmeg
Tim
Wyoming Baptists Hold Annual Meeting at Hopitat Church
The Wyoming Baptist Association opened its annual meeting at the Hopitat church with devotional exercises by Rev H M Pease and an introductory sermon by Rev LOS Squiers. Reports from Bible schools followed, and evening sessions featured talks on competent teachers by Rev Charlee Embrey and others. The gathering continues today and Thursday with strong attendance.
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Pills
Sehneot Werk
Hew DD. Harmon
Charlee Embrey
Wayne Democrats Nominate Slate at County Convention
Honesdale September 26 The Democratic county convention met in the courthouse and nominated Joel Hills for associate judge Charles Armbuster for sheriff WAL Gaylord for prothonotary FLW Gaurel for register George Hobinson and George H Seaman for commissioners F J Telley and J G Fav for auditors A resolution denounces the Republican state administration for cutting public school funds and supporting Quayism and monopolies.
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Honesdale
Court House
Joel c. Hills Sherif
Charles Armburster
Wal Gaylord
Register
FLW
Gaurel
George Hobinson
George H. Seaman
F. J. Telley
J. G. Fav
Milford Democratic Meeting Moves Away From Mass Rallies
Pike county Democrats met in Milford on Sept 24 to plan voter outreach for November. Nominees’ views were discussed and mass meetings in the county were largely dropped. An independent movement may back a challenger to Frank Rowland for county treasurer. Prohibitionists plan a full ticket.
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Milford
Pike County Democratic Committee
Frank Rowland
Burglars Target Homes and Jewelry Store
Burglars forced entry into Joseph O'Donnell of Forestville and chloroformed him and his wife as they stole several hundred dollars in goods. The same night they broke into I M Deutrich Jewelry in Orwigsburg and carried away about no worth of jewelry. no clues reported.
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Pottsville
Joseph O'Donnell
Forestville
Deaths and obituaries from Freeland and area
The notice lists Anne F. Mine relict of Frederick Mine born in Pavarta who died Saturday and consigned to burial tomorrow. It records her birth June 4 and age about 71 years with multiple children listed as survivors. Additional notices report Mrs J Reury’s death at Prompton after a stroke, with services at Prompton and burial at Honesdale, plus Henry F. Jones, former police officer of Edwideville, passing after asthma at 76 in Edwideville residence.
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Freeland
Anne F
Frederick Mine
Pavarta
Rechrloft
America
New York
Hazleton
Stockton
Jediio
Drifton
Freelwind
Fred P
Wilburton
Columbia County
Witham TD
RestAnt Ayster Joe Cree Phoon
Pristen
Samuel
Cereseco
Michigan
Daniel Kline
Wilkes-farte
Henry Ft. Jones
Eidewirdeville
Bernard Watlis
Edwipiteville
Musician Arrested in Night Robe Over Band Pay Dispute
Professor DeWitt was served a summons in his night clothes after a dispute over band finances led to a court appearance. The case in Factoryville involved Squire Gardner and a legal levy for a school tax was upheld. Community updates note lamp light restoration, school room changes, and local appointments.
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Professor DeWitt
Sperial
Scranton Tribune Factoryville
J. W. DeWitt
DeWitt
Court of Justice
Charles Gardner
Harry Lisk
Peekehill Military Academy
Nev. M. J. Watkins
The
Baptist Church
Theo
Keystone Academy
Thomas
Sarah Watkins
Factoryville
Orvil Billings
Bardwell
Walters
Delaware and Hudson Railroad Company
Scranton
Sherry Taylor
Creasy Campaign Draws Monroe County Democrats
Democrats of Monroe County welcomed candidate W T Creasy ex County Attorney General Stranahan and John Fow in Stroudsburg on Sept 26. A noon march and mass meeting at the new county courthouse featured speeches by Creasy Stranahan and John H H Fow. Creasy expressed strong confidence in his chances as crowds roared at a second evening meeting led by ex Congressman John B Storm.
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Stroudsburg
Monroe County
W.T. Creasy
Stranahan
John Fow
Philadelnia
Farmer Creasy
General Stranahan
East Stroudsburg
Court House
Creasy
John B. Storm
Harry Puterhiugh
C. H Co Vcoran
John HH. Fow
Cardinate Creasy
Cokely Case Hearing Postponed to Oct 2
Montrose Pa Sept 26 The Cokely case hearing before Judge Searle was set for 2 pm but postponed after Capt Richards and Sgt Clege met with ex-District Attorney Alney. The trio then visited Judge Searle and agreed to move the hearing to Monday Oct 2. Young Cokely was in town seeming unfazed by the proceedings.
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Montrose
Cokely
Searle
Richards
Clege
Scranton
Alney
Young Cokely
Death of Mrs Charley McKechnie in Edwanville
Mrs Charley McKechnie died at her parents home in Edwainville after a lingering illness. She was 19 years old. Survived by her husband Charles McKechnie and two young children. Funeral services are planned for Wednesday afternoon.
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Wilkes-Barre
Charley McKechnie
Thomas McMahon
Edwaiiaville
Charles MccKechnie
Foreman Falls From Bridge In Fatal Accident
Wilkes-Barre September 26 James Horley of Fairview a Lehigh Valley railroad section foreman was fatally injured when he fell from a bridge Sunday evening as a train approached. He stepped aside to avoid the train and slipped over the edge falling about twenty feet. He suffered back injuries and died at his home about 3 AM yesterday.
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Wilkes-Barre
James Horley
Fairview
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Valley Station
Fev
Lithuanian man killed by axe attack in Mahanoy City
Joseph Rutkowewl, a middle aged Lithuanian, was brutally murdered with an axe in Mahanoy City on September 4. Police report an assault from behind led to the fatal blow. Investigators seek witnesses and allege the attack occurred in a residential area late at night.
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Mahanoy City
Joseph Rutkowewl
Victim Fells at Gate After Dark Assault
A man named William PennyJast was chatting with several countrymen at a front gate around 4 o clock when a blow from behind crushed his head and he fell. In the ensuing confusion the attacker escaped into the darkness.
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William PennyJast
Boy Fights Off Eagle in Woods near Port Clinton
Karl Hummel an 11 year old from Port Clinton was attacked by a large American eagle in the woods. He fought the bird with his fists and gun and killed it with a deliberate shot after the eagle knocked him down. The eagle measured 46 inches from wingtip to wingtip.
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Potteville
Karl Hummel
Port Clinton
Hummel
Miner Injured in Mine Explosion Amputates Arm
Wilkes-Barre reports John Bro- Ran, a Blackman patch resident, severely injured in a mine on Sunday after igniting a squib. The charge exploded, necessitating amputation of his left arm and leaving his face badly cut requiring stitches. In Shamokin a kerosene lamp exploded near Mrs William Lane, burning her severely as she escaped a stable fire.
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Wilkes-Barre
John Bro- Ran
Mllackman
Blackman Mine
Shamokin
William Lane
Reny Valley
Lane
Rock Mine Collapse Injures Three Men in Shamokin
A rock fall at the Burnside mine in Shamokin seriously injures three workers. Lewis Stein suffers a crushed body, Lewis Hummel has a broken shoulder, and Moves Mowrey sustains head and facial cuts.
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Shamokin
Burnside Mine
Lewis Stein
Lewis Hummel
Mowrey
Bear Ridge mine workers strike at Mahanoy Heights
Pottsville Sept 26 The Bear Ridge colliery at Mahanoy Heights sees about two hundred workers walk out demanding shorter hours and lighter workloads as a labor dispute escalates.
Montrose Social Notes and Departures for Philadelphia and Beyond
Montrose residents record summer departures and visits. Burt Stokesbury leaves for Philadelphia after a summer stay. W H Harington and Norman Palmer visit relatives in Central New York and Philadelphia respectively. Commander Richards and family return to Washington. Colonel Warner heads to New York for the Dewey reception. F L Lott attends Towanda fair and races. Chas Sayre visits Hampton Roads and New York. W W Reynolds moves to New York City for employment. Norman Stewart and family return from Elk Lake cottage to Montrose.
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New York
F. L. Lott
Towanda
Chas, Sayre
Hampton Roads
W. W. Reynolds
New York City
City
Norman Stewart
Elk Lake
Prominent New Milford Resident James Tennant Dies
James Tennant a noted New Milford citizen died at his Church Street home last Wednesday after a paralysis stroke. He leaves a widow and three children. Funeral services were held Friday afternoon from his home with Rev. L. Mallory and Rev. R. R. Ives. interment followed in New Milford cemetery.
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Scranton Tribune
New Milford
Albert Moss
Charles Tucker
Brooklyn
N. Y
Olive Watrous
Arthur Hayden
New York
Hayden
Presbyterian Church
J. W. Axtell
Sturracea
T. E. Moxley
Dalton
James Tennant
Church Street
LD. Mallory
RR. N. Ives
Forrest Bryant
Jackson
Storm strikes barn and court session opens in Honesdale
A severe storm in Honesdale destroyed John Cooks barn on Carley Brook road with contents lost. Rev William Jessup of Syria will speak at Honesdale Presbyterian church next Sunday. Court adjourned to Tuesday after grand jury was sworn and J B Woodmaney of Lake Como named foreman. Judge Purdy delivered charge before adjourning.
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Scranton Tribune
Honesdale
John Cooks
Carley Brook Road
Bunnells Pond
Lehrning
Willam Jessup
Syria
H. H. Jessup
Honesdale Presterian Church
Chronic Diarrhoea Cured by Remedy, Va Farmers
J Gibbs and L Shaver of Fincastle Virginia report twelve years of chronic diarrhoea ending after using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Each credits cure after limited bottles. Casper druggist of Fincastle verifies truth of statements and Matthews Bros distribute the remedy locally.
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Chamberlain
J. . Gibbs
Fincastle
L. Shaver
Gibbs
Mr. Shaver
W. E. Casper
Matthews Bros
Markets dull with gold intake lifts stocks in New York
The New York stock market opened dull yet firm on Sept 26 as favorable news and a $1,000,000 gold engagement in London supported prices. Money rates stayed high, curbing speculative demand on the long side, while rail and industrial stocks showed resilience and gains, with bonds softer.
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New York
Townes
London
Abbve Vosterdave Cie
Woney
San Francistes
Holfiday
Ft. Paul
Rept
Atchison System
FOSS
Vie and Southern Railway
Industriaie
Peipis
Shorts
Brooklyn Transit
American Tobacco
Tirtasalee
Fragmented corrected dairy product list
Corrected by WH. G. Dale, this fragment lists butter creamery items and prices including full cream, marrow and perbu items, onions, potatoes, lemons and flour with unit costs and quantities, in a damaged table-like entry.
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WH. G. Dale
Lackawanna Avenue
Fvkins
Jiaditeo
Ube
Mme
Egas
Belect Western
Wie
Iho
Philadelphia Grain and Produce Market Update
Philadelphia firm Hepi Si reports wheat contract grade changes at Hoepi and notes shifts in grain pricing and market classifications. Industry observers await official grade adjustments and futures reactions.
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Philadelphia
Hepi Si
New York Wheat Market Quiet as Prices Edge Lower
Market notes indicate muted trading in New York wheat with slight price declines amid overall weak demand. Elevators report steady movement but buyers are cautious as supply expectations and competing futures weigh on prices.
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New York
Boot
Howe Woralkk
Alva
Etree Cole
Ielteieiss
Hutiersietiys
Jane Creamery
Haiges
Patleao
Everomers
Ted Small
Tes Sra market sees profit taking amid material declines
The Tes Sra market shows profit taking as material declines persist in wheats and corns amid trading activity. Analysts note cash quotes and futures varied with wheat varieties cited and prices for No. 2 and No. 4 grades discussed, while traders monitor demand and supply signals.
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Domenie Wiveudt
Canelie Leo
Chicago Live Stock Market Report Amid Wild Fluctuations
Market notes show heavy demand and cautious offering across cattle and hogs. Prices for prime lots held near steady while inferior grades softened. demand remained strong for prepared buyers at major Chicago exchanges.
Unclear floating figures in tabloid note
Fragmentary OCR note lists scattered figures and names with no clear event or context. Key entities and dates are unreadable, leaving only garbled monetary values and stray terms.
Buffalo Cattle Receipts Mixed with Declines Across Classes
Cattle receipts at the market show a mixed bag with steady to lower prices for stockers and butchers. Steers, heifers, and mixed classes mostly decline. feeders and high-grade offerings bring variable quotes with general weakness noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baba
Market Report From New York and St Simons
Local market notes describe varied livestock prices including cattle and sheep. Listings mention veal, calves, hogs, and beef with prices noted for specific items and markets.
Livestock Market Prices and Product Terms Amid Varied Lot Details
Readable text lists multiple livestock items and prices including fat cattle, veal calves, and various meats with figures such as $2.20 and $1.70. Mentions strains of common stock and dairy terms, plus retailers and general market descriptors.
Patent Medicine Ad Claims Cure All Diseases
An old advertisement promotes Cheney’s Drug Co of Toledo selling Blue Astorh Cure as the only reliable remedy for incurable disease. It promises $100 to anyone who fails to cure by constitutional treatment and urges readers to send for circuits and testimonials.
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Hyman Soc
Pat Oalt
Nervita Medical Co
Clinton & Jackson Sts
Chicaco
Ill
Millarreh & Thins
Lackawanna Ave
Beranton
Vonustry
Ant
Belpoee
Catarrai
Ieee
Cheney, & CO
Toledo
Mrugwiata
Hell
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