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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1900

Page

2

Local court terms and community updates from Tunkhannock

Judge Dunham and wife visit for April court as license court opens Monday. Insurance and civil suits arise from a Lehigh Valley Railroad accident near Ransom with a $1,000 verdict and a larger damages claim. Local business changes include Orlando Ace selling the Gray bakery to D B Lyons, and telephone company upgrades. Bankrupt Stewart Heller listed in East Stroudsburg. Stroudsburg Times plans its seventh birthday edition edited by Albert Abrams.

Scranton Tribune Tunkhannock EB. M. Dunham Laporte Sessions Court Common Pleas Court Common Pleas L. BE Maud RR. Girton Lehigh Valley Railroad Company Ransom Lackawanna County Frank Dana Miller Princeton College Harry Kittredge State College Ane Marion Metcalf Roger Duluth Ace F.*. Burgess Tunkhannock Telephone Company A. V P. Bedford Scranton Stark Tioga Street A. Mitchell Palmer David 8. Lee Philadelphia Thomas C., Walton Stewart Heller East Stroudsburg Theodore Schoch Stroudsburg Times Albert Abrams Daily Times the Times Abrams George U. Hughes Ite

Forest City Notes and Local Gatherings

T Wagner Budd plans to open a rented blacksmith shop in White's Valley after purchasing stock in Scranton. Funds from Forest City residents to locate the silk mill were redirected to Harvey SHK Mill Co. Various social visits and a Meth odist church debate on April 1 discuss England and the Boers with local speakers. The Welsh Congregational church organizes a Christian Endeavor society.

Scranton Tribune Forest City T. Wagner Budd Hillside Coal and Tron Company Scranton White's Valley Harvey Shk Mill Company James White Dora Griggs Henry Manzer South Gibson Mattie Griggs Z. Westcott Mra A. D. Keliren Serarton England Benjamin Milton Wandling John M. Brown W. A. Carrington F. M. Gardner BP. P. A. Society Davi Bodle Honesdale

Monroe county Democrats set slate for state convention

Monroe county Democrats plan to send three delegates to the state convention on Monday afternoon. County Chairman ex-Judge Maneford announced the county slate. The Stroudsburg Jeffersonian notes the paper’s Republican alignment and long local coverage.

Scranton Tribune Stroudeburg Monroe County Monfay Judie Manedoil Hes Lackawanna Ukeddost Stroudsz Wager Seympanny Will Healey Scranton W. A. Men B. Kel- Br Jy Jeffersonian Monpounty Judge Schoch Grover Cleveland Evan Ate Rmpal Princetoniiversity Massachusetts Hubert H. Pattison Kinney Traneuc Delaware Ting

Local notes from Nicholson in March including miscellineous moving plans

Nicholson March 31 report lists town officials updating Clinton and Lamont townships line, social visits at Main Street, Miss Nellie Hungerford returning from Binghamton, and moves among residents. It notes a new blacksmith shop, several relocations to Hopbottom and Worcester, church services, a potential National bank study, and political mentions including Wright and Grow.

Various Local notices from Susquehanna and nearby towns

Susquehanna items report injuries from a wagon fall and a knee fracture in Lanesboro and a dislocated hip in Jackson. Raised funds approach completion for a Hallstead Brandt Chair contract. Evangelist John A. Davia conducts meetings in Hazleton. Congressman Grow’s private secretary notes the statesman’s improvement. Binghamton pastors plan rental cabins on Dunmore Hill near Hallstead. Laneville Baptist church lacks a pastor. Great Bend authorities offer a reward for thieves breaking into shops and homes over the past year. Hallstead library adds shelves. silk mill work force grows. Engineer Charles Biles visits Susquehanna relatives. School faculty considers forming a high school orchestra. Mrs Thomas Callavane visits New York relatives. Grand jury clears Patrick Itseett of burglary, with past time served. Judge Purdy’s decision hints county may stop paying bounties on noxious animals. Rev FB RK Allen, former Hallstead pastor, noted in town notices.

Susquehanna Jared Barrett Jackson Lanesboro Charles W. Higin Hallstead Board of Trade Brandt Chair Company Evangelist John A. Davia Baptist Hallstead Hazleton William J. Pike Grow Binghamton Dunbote Hill Halletead Baptist Church of Laneville Great Bend Christian Assortation Halistead Charlee Biles Carbondale Thomas Callavane New York Patrick [Itseett Paddy Judge Purdy Wayne County Susquehanna County RK. Allen

Local notices from March 21 8 in The Beranton Tribune

Thompson March 21 8. D Barnes doing business in Montdale yesterday. Frank Hollenback in town yesterday contracting for timber on the Grown lot. Miss Mattie Blair of Long Island visiting cousin Miss Maud Tallman. George Golatt of Scranton visiting mother Mrs L W Sanford. M A Owens and wife of Binghamton visiting L F Searls and wife. Mrs A C Foster busy week renting store and selling coal. Egbert Witter sick. U S French delivering coal. KR F Howard doing business in Hinghamton Thursday. Williston Tucker ill. died Wednesday at 77. Funeral held in Baptist church. Rev W H French assisted by Revs David and Tower. Daughter Mrs Atthe Douglass of Rochester and son Charles of Buffalo attended. He leaves widow, four children, two brothers. He was a good man and zealous Christian. Mire R J King sold her house and seven acres near township town house to Martin Lydon. bought house and lot adjoining Ready Pay store on Jackson Street.

Bprdal Beranton Tribune Thompson D. Barnes Montdale Frank Hollenback Mattie Biair Long Island Maud Tallman George Golatt Scranton Baptist Church W. H. French David Tower Atthe Douglass Rochester Charles Buffalo R. J. King Martin Lydon Ready Pay Jackson Street

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Local Customer

We saved many doctor bills since using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy at home. A bottle is kept on hand and used at first sign of cold, preventing doctor visits and high bills. D. Meurkle of Mattie Radford County Pa endorses its merit and urges purchase from Matthews Brothers as wholesale and retail agents.

Chamberlain Meurkle Mattie Radford County Doug Matthews Bkros

Factoryville Hears Plans Amid Busy Town News

The official Methodist Episcopal board will meet Monday evening. Superintendent A. Salisbury of the Lackawanna visited Friday to discuss town improvements. Keystones students enjoy a ten day vacation. An old barn in front of the station was torn down. J I Daryl moves from Toftsville to Scranton. Notables at Scranton include G W Stanton and others. Lewis Billings, longtime resident, dies at Moscow. funeral arrangements set with pastor at Stark church.

Scranton Tribune Factoryville The Methodist Episcopal Church A. ©. Salisbury Lackawanna Ballepury Keystone Academy J. 1 Daryl Toftsville Scranton G. W. Stanton Alfred Rossiter Jacob Place Henry Whitelock J. G. Capwell Abington Turnpike Company Glenburn David Mead Mill City Winktor Peter T. Walters Lewis Billings Moscow Pletcher Dixon Mast Lemon Stark Church Welock Stark Cemetery

Moore and Goddard Lead April literary notices

George Moore's drama The Bending of the Bogh and Miss Anne Holdsworth's The Valleys of the Great Shadow receive praise for their dramatic and emotional depth. A Soul in Bronze centers on an educated Indian alienated from both his tribe and society, while McClure's April feature highlights interior China and a trove of poetry and fiction.

George Moore Moore Anne Holdsworth Alps Mise Harraden Ramona Constance Goddard du Rose McClure China America W. B. Parsons American China Development Company Fera Robert Barr England

Prof Coles April Forecast From Storms and Elgas

Astrological forecast warns of high flood days and destructive storms in April across America and Europe. Venus passage, electrical storms, floods, cyclones, earthquakes and disease risks are noted alongside lucky fishing days and hazardous surgery dates. Kingston Pa. advertises Stormin and Sins by Professor C Coles.

Mercury Hallstornia Mars America Old World Buzaurde Venus New York Pennsylvania New Jersey Planeta Earth Aries C. Coles Kingston Coles

Cure a Cold in One Day Loophole Red Flags

The ad promises a one day cure for colds using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with a money back guarantee if not effective. It notes E. W. Grove's signature on each box and urges purchase from all druggists.

E. W. Grove

Conversation about songs and telephone calls in Baltimore

A fragment shows a playful exchange about singing "In Old Madridy" and securing telephone connections. The dialogue, attributed to Baltimore Amer., includes names Mr. Soft and Miss Gubby with light humor about enjoyment and communication.

Mr. Soft

Hall's Catarrh Cure advertising pitch

A historic ad offers one hundred dollars reward for catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It cites testimonials from long time associates and lists distributors. The copy promotes internal use and claims blood and mucous system action with price per bottle.

Hall WF. J. Cheney & CN Toledo F. J. Cheney Wet Truax Tohed Te Walding, Kinnan & Marvin Rugerets

Dr Agnew’s Catarrhal Powder Promises Quick Cold Cure

An advertisement claims Dr Agnew’s Catarrhal Powder stops a head cold in ten minutes and relieves catarrh after one application. It asserts rapid, permanent cure with testimonials from John E. Mell of Paulding and lists Matthews Rice and W T Clark as sellers.

Agnew Matthews Rice W. T. Clark

Wall Street gains after bank statement boosts market

On March 3 New York markets rallied after a favorable bank statement showing a nearly 4 million dollar weekly gain in cash for banks. Early trading slid but demand for iron and other stocks returned strength after the report, with sugar trading calmer as officials assured traders the sugar move was not panic driven. Total sales reached 498 400 shares.

New York Wall Street Sub-Treasury Emmerly Mariner People's Ogden Company

Dairy Goods Price List Fragment From Early 1900s

Corrected pricing fragment lists butter creamery dairy tubs eggs and cheese with per unit costs. Mentions potatoes beans and meats in assorted small quantities. No full context, suggests a market or shop price card from a local dairy or grocer.

H.G. Dole Lackawanna Avenue Atate

Wheat and market notes from Philadelphia March 31

Market brief showing prices for wheat corn oats and potatoes with mixed futures. Dairy and sugar sectors steady to lower while refined sugars stay broad. Embedded weather and local supplier mentions suggest cautious tone in grains and livestock markets.

Philadelphia Hintke State of Maine Bega Vieni Corton Ely Mabie Vianbipe

Hotel Earlington Fireproof in Weert New York Listing

Centrally located hotel formerly the Gerlach on Twenty seventh Street in Weert near Broadway. European plan remodeled at a cost of 150000 dollars with Palm Room restaurant and Music. Rates include single 1.50 to 2.00, double 8.0 detached bath and private bath options. Earle & Son advertise years in New York and Richfield Springs. James Hotel opens June to October.

Earlington Gerlach Weert Bway Awment New York City E. M. Earle & Son Earle's Hotel New York Richfield Springs

Fragmentary Grain and Poultry Totals From Rural Trade Ledger

Readable figures show receipts of flour 3 000 barrels and sacks and 19 000 bushels of wheat. Corn and oats amounts are partial but indicate large shipments. ship corn stands at 205 000 bushels. Poultry terms mention roosters chickens turkeys and fowls with descriptors fair to good.

Market News Features Steady Grain and Dairy Prices

New York March 31 Spot markets show wheat and corn steady with some declines noted. May futures dampen as options ease, oats and butter prices hold firm. cheese and eggs mixed with regional variations keeping trading subdued in a quiet forenoon session.

New York E. B Tzhke Duluth S.c State Pennsylvania

Weather and market notes from Chicago trading report

Chicago reports heavy market close with May contracts down from yesterday while May corn and oats slip. Flour patent prices range 3.00 to 3.45, lard and short cuts priced, and various seed and feed items listed with mixed bids amid troubling weather signals.

Chicago Mikers

Cattle and Hogs Market Report From Thicngo

March market notes show cattle prices with steers and heifers mixed. Calves and hogs move slowly with buyers cautious. overall liquidity weak and regional livestock totals listed for cattle sheep and hogs across the market.

Wille Texas Poe Wesley HK. Thal Laine Boia

East Buffalo Market Receipts and Prices Summary

Market report from East Buffalo on March 2 notes mixed cattle and veal prices, with offerings including veals, wethers, and heavies. Entries mention lambs, prime stock, and various lots described as roughs or culls, with several price figures such as 1505.85 and 4506.50.

Buffalo Canada

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