Sensational Political Pact Ties Postmaster Race to Cash Payoff
A filed circuit suit details an alleged verbal contract by postmaster contender Mr. Jeffrey Admilts to pay an extra 50 dollars monthly for four years beyond government wages. The dispute centers on whether Skinner influenced the nomination through backroom deals with party leaders, including Rep. Pinney, and if Admilts accepted a salaried post under such terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thersda
Acrvices
Jurg Tahoe
Jefery
Wedneadiuy
Btn Oa
Skinnge
Sie
Blawork
Jelery
Skianer
Ulm
Fermi
Skinner
Ofcus
Poalminster
Witney
Mr. Jeffary
Nike
Euy
Jet Fary
Alin
Dkeson
Lily
Bir
Darcy Postianever
Situmer
Bergler
Balper
Parson
Needham Priuo
Parsong
Hit
Hobart
Needham
Pacrona
Hobarte
Fulper
Wallo Pot
Jeffery
JeMary
Kean
Michion Pinney
Jeffary
Aynate
Death penalty drama and jail execution details
A torn 1898 OCR narrative covers Charles Grether facing execution for the murder of Constable Adam Strunk in Stroudsburg jail. It recounts Grether’s two escape attempts, sheriff's interactions, and a crowd of over 200 awaiting the final moment, with Grether expressing forgiveness and prayers before the bolt fell and the execution proceeded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Arether
Adam Stronk
Stroudsburg
Sian
Crethee
Grether
Grather
Sen
Charley
Theo
Qeether
John Mervine
Piveli
God
Mervine
Sen Aatan
Otrangban
Dlerlug
Ray
Dorrell
Wade Morville
Morvine
Iwan
Ware Merviia
Pinpaturg
Jiagorty
Grethor
Smee
Bagan
Christina Wianes
Hia ‘Eal
Dike Beer Wits Pivart Ak Powaal
Grother
Adem
Renteta
Op Grother
Laborer severed leg in sawmill accident near Delaware
Clinton May a laborer at Allan's mill south of Delaware was injured when a heavy plank toppled a carriage as a moving saw snagged trousers. Dr W A Allen treated him and he was moved to Boston Hospital where he is reported to be recovering. He is about 35, married, born near Delaware, once a farmer now employed locally.
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Clinton
Peraseie Catew
Allen
Clinton May
Allan
Delaware
Bby Wieremay
Spyder
Fray
W. A. Allen
Blairstown
Ayy
Boston
Hayan
Bridges and Survey Work Dominate Town News
A report outlines charter filings by two companies to build a bridge over the Dela River between Martla's Creek and Carpooterville, with incoporators listed. Final survey work from Hackettetown to the borough impacts the Washington and Eueton Traction Company project and its track plans. Local theater notes praise Miss Pannocki and the cast, with production at the Opera House drawing attention amid reviews from California reporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weoley
Veroria
Hackettetown
Troliey
Washington & Eueton' Traction” Company
Outlaw Leader Tied to Mountain Rendezvous in Northeast Warps
A 35 year old ex convict with three penitentiary terms totaling eleven years is described as the leader of a gang of outlaws. The group is said to meet in the mountains of Northwestern New York, adjacent New Jersey and eastern Pennsylvania, with a plan to break up criminal networks in those regions.
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New Jork
Agy
Pennsylvania
Thiaa
Rise of New Manufacturing Plant After Receiver Ship Ends
The Nant paper reports the end of the receivership with Mr Imla Stewart handing keys to Mr Petty, making him sole owner of the plant and assets. A new Schilling Windling & Go will replace the old, with Willard Alloger to oversee cleanup as plans outline a modern, light factory alongside the M. & B. road on Hornbaker Street. Weather permitting, construction will begin and the site ready for resumed operations next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messre
Patty
Davie
Imla
Stewart
Revelver
Etriliclont
Baat
Iéona
Beth
Schilling
Hornbaker Street
Bchilling, Windling & Go
Willard Alloger
Petty
Ittla
Mesere
Hacerla & Harrington
Willard Alleger
Sinen
Lundy
Ita Siza
Washington My. Co
Revival Services And Organ Upgrade At Local Church
Revival services closed Sunday night drawing hundreds and prompting planned baptism as new organ funds advance. Choir reorganized under Samuel Thornton. organ purchase boosts attendance with new members to be added. Church attends Sunday event in New York. 16,000 indications for tickets. Ladies Circle abandon Easter fundraiser, raising over 100 for subscription fund. Junior League hosts social for sixteen year olds at institute benefiting Sunday school work. Baptist church holds happy services with candidate laying on of hands and baptisms. many received for baptism during meetings. Church expects more baptisms and converts during continued revival activities.
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Giltat
Coinailthocs
Samuel Thornton
Forcy“Voleca
New York
Ladies
Annuel Baster
Ralaga
Sheeburst Qebt
Lonplus
Junbor Langue
Anaworth
Marriage Announcement in Newark Couple to Reside There
Alope Marcinge and Biles Borthe Main Edinger were married at the Hoon M. B. par Ronage on Wednesday February 18 officiated by Rev WH Burley. The couple will reside in Newark where Mr Linaberry has business interests. The bride received gifts from her parents and from Mrs A D Ailldobrant of Hope.
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Dean
Height
Qn Lockewanon
Delaware
Lackawanna Hoapital
Haight
Annie
Mia
Tina Thickorgon
Alope Marcinge
Biles Borthe Main Edinger
Jobo Udinger
Ope
Gharies GU. Linaberry
Newark
WH. Burley
Linaberry
Mrd A.d.ailldobrant of
Hope
Story of Early Days and Uncle Josie Dyer in Bucks County
An excerpt recounts the life of Mr. Dyce a sturdy Pieced together memories from Bucks County about early life in the valley. It describes a Christian Quaker background and a lineage tracing to the old Keystone State with a father’s death in 1929 and a boyhood marked by frontier hardship. The narrative recalls encounters with native peoples and a dramatic first memory of a tall visitor in an overcoat during a night of crisis.
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Llegraphis
Altamuchy
Ene
Antlegiart
Josie
Mann
Keystone
Wilifya Peneohartoy
Wis
Prekunt Alte
Duylatown
Bucks County
Society of Friends
Fenn
Josiah Dyer
bin Parcoig
Ube
Ib Indy
Reebul Sebooley
Willem
Goth Tyo
Youlfreut
Z.ueto Atkinson
Dyer
Buckstown
Flametead Townslip
Lie
John Suickles
Bense
Lathurnad
Dames
Danula
Jotis
Teleo
Rovers Wilsott Ag
Og Y Ag
Joab
Ali Puted
Jose
India
Ikall
Tin Old
Todida Gana
Dellicker v Vitet Damages Case in Hackelintown Court
A tort action for trespass and damages was heard in Hackelintown with Dr. George Vitet named as defendant and Darey Dellicker as plaintiff. The jury awarded $1,000 in damages and costs after statements, witness testimony, and a compromise, noting the case clarified old and new dogma about posting notices and injury damages.
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Noliiekerve
Viet
Vroor
Tregones
Lindaberry
Courk
Tha
Pousrelou
Hun
Hackelintown
M. Vrouland
Dunville
Str
Dellickey
Mimer Kirg
Marritonn
Theddhenawils
AC Mainhee
Bbry Key
Dansels
Detieker
Dita
Hla Mitier
Toother
Wao
Vitet
Stelyut
Stryker
Notiens
Fresland
Dellicker
Elo
Strkar
Tita
Porkone
Shelley Held for Forgery in Warren County
Shel ley, a resident blacksmith and wheelwright, was arrested at the Belvidere station by DetectiveTeclor on a forgery charge. He is accused of forging notes totaling 2300 and 7100 in various endorsements, with Amey the complainant and Warren County Bank involved. Shelley admits some notes but denies the eighty dollar forgery, claiming hardship and property assets. He was bailed at 4000 and remanded to Belvidere jail. arrest details trace his flight to Philipsburg and Gaston before capture.
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Shailley
Boleidero
Belviders
Shalley
Justicv
John King
Belvidere
John Camey
Shelley Fa
Fuli
Irmigiory
Warres
National House
Shelley
Hr. Amey
Bhollay
Aboguat
Ndasa
Amey
Doreliia
Pebruney
Hawonk
Shalfoy
Jim
Josiah Shelley
Isnorley
Tr Ghess
Ory Qumerius
Georga A. Aupin
Shelley Ce 'Eignor
Dobu C. Agey
Earl
Charles B. Cole
Stobert J Stgmor
Henry W. Beas
Henry W. Hess
Doe Coward
Husa
Fer Bros
Brielley
Aires
Helley
Hin
House
Phn
Upsburg
Ne’ Shelley
Phillipsburg
Gaston
Simons
Shelley Nowaapong
Managakaebonk
Stroudsburg
Wrehlipten
Oxford Furnace
Lindsberry
Belvidere Junit
Tifty
Miler
Suelley
George A. Angle
Sheenaemeey
Charley Cale
Dtr
Heas
Witotor Dros
Warren County
Bank Tava Notus
John C. Awoy
Severn
Golton
Nater and
Peoupert
Buffalo
Cork
Bulvidere
Judea Morrow
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William Skinner
Thos
Jeffrey
G. Op
Jaffrey
Ratira
Brdhioer
Ray Ts
Hig
Adam Strunks
Sheeik Fran the
Taylor Iron & Steel Co
High Bridge
Etuntordon
New Artdzes Oger Uchuwares
pMlecs
Phil Upabnurye
Delawire
Lbyerdlana
Joli H. Magerty
H. H. Homnes
Wi EL Sawin
Dp. Riley
W. Rgeubb
Martla
Carpooterville
Kant Lynne
Fedivivas
Henry Wood
Qopera
Lalertes
Prithiv
Miabat Pgingiels
Bent Eit
Astrons
California
Brooklyn Wewspapers
Pannocki
Totbel Hantad
Lusilie
Western
Baker Gibeon
Armof
Rechivership
I. Pelly Mas Keys of Factory
Hie
Setiling, Wendling & Co
Whew Soom Rebuild
Baptist Church
Iro
Poaton
Hervices
Sols
Elimelita
Holr
Ovens
Josie Dyer
Aliamuchy
Mr. Dyce A. Sturdy
Volerh Dyer
Messrs. Vilet and
Yeecland
Odi Y Hackineon
Railroad Avenue
Mr. Haukingon
Misa Mamle Haukinson
Minnia Thompyan
James Nolan
Jacob Davly
Mas Tanke
Dinkon
Ste
William Hill
Ate
Davin House
Willams
B. Ondyke
Misa
Thenpsan
Dr. Hanikingan
Forsa
Washington Avenue
Bolyidarn
Churah Street
Cnst
Chutet
Hankingon
Wade
Thatr
Washington
Ubon
Lackawanna
Nesreat
Quy Adams
Passager
Gan Broad Bt
Muha
Nile
Sheltey
Aly Gounoltmen
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