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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1900

Page

5

Northeastern Pennsylvania Cross-County Rail Plan Reaches Contract Stage

A New York city contract for bond sales seals the route of a proposed Binghamton to Ansonia railroad now linking with the Delaware and Hudson and other lines. The 110 mile line would bypass Albany and shorten Hudson river travel by about 100 miles. Towanda and Can ton figures prominently in the board of directors with major railroad interests aboard.

Towanda Binghamton Angonia New York City Tradford Central Railroad Wis County Delaware and Maddern Goodyear's Ansonia Buffalo and Susqiehania Pennsylvania Western New York and Pennsyylvania The New Railroad Company J. A. Hill D. J. Angle F. A. Sawyer C. L. Tracy F. FP. Kiger MH. C Beardeley Canton F. MW G. W Goodyear Buffalo W. HH. Kimball G. W. Adams New York BK. W. Carre A. Kemper Delaware and Hudson Railroad Company Fringhamton Ansontia Shopa

Bradford County Agricultural Society to Hold Fair Dates Set

Special to the Scranton Tribune Towanda April meeting selected fair dates Sept 25 27 28. New superintendents named Horses C J Estabrook Allis Hollow cattle Robert Templeton tl ster sheep and swine M F P Smith Sheshequin poultry B E D Chubluck North Orwell ladies department W J McCabe North Rome farm and dairy R B Kerrick Agylum machinery William Little Towanda entrance and exit F L T Ridgeway Wysex buildings and grounds Charles Trougherty Wysex. The same number of races as last year will be held.

Scranton Tribune Towanda Bradford County Agricultural Society C. J. Estabrook Allis Hollow Robert Templeton Tlster Heep Ewine M. FP. Smith Sheshequin BE. D. Chubluck North Orwell W. J. McCabe North Rome R. B. Kerrick Agylum William Little Towarda F. LT. Ridgeway Wrysex Charles Trougherty Wysex

Hallstead Gets New Factory Boost in 1900 Plan

A contract dispute between the American Chair Manufacturing and Mallstead chamber of commerce spurs a new factory plan expected to employ about sixty workers. The project aims for completion by June 15 1900 with occupancy by August 1. Local citizens and outside property owners fund the effort as improvements draw a widening commercial horizon.

Scranton Tribune Hallstead Mallstead Ihollew Tee Borough Hiram Hannay OOH Vien Len Jack Nanory Promerhion Tillroad Wy Swigert Kimire Malletead Morald Chureli Attcnion Wendy Bernstein New York Thomas Mutehings New Milford New Milford Woidnwaday, Superintendents Daly, Woy, Salisbaye and Jacmis Mallatend Edwards Rimons Thyelon Iran

Fragmented Local Notices From Wyakeling And Surrounding Areas

Special to the Scranton Telitune reports a garbled compilation of community items from Wyakeling Wyoming county and nearby areas. The text references individuals, schools, religious gatherings, a military school in Come MI, infant death, forthright names, and a planned sermon series at a Congregational church.

Voreetus Carrington Wyakeling Wyoming County United Mia Jumoe Levery Imei Cwntiia Mistikes Manewwich William Jennings Walter Ralsten Trey Newack Noah Vinnie AL Phyatt Stuermea Matthew Prestiv Terian Ageil Manor Die New York Mullin Savings Ani Dean Aaeeowittou Alan John H. Gonmediy Co-operative Boiling Hall

Court Notices and Military Logistics Report from April

A lengthy item lists court actions and notices dated April with references to officials like Mr Willie Staniteie and Dr ROW Bull. It mentions returning to Morrintown and denoting state conventions, plus details of a military company, inspections, and leadership roles for officers and secretaries amid ongoing procedural deadlines.

Crowell Newunk Diagster Morrintown Tolley Shelly Denierpatio State Alvin Ara Satten Row. Bull Hottle Baunuin Secretare Finnerty Mrndaser Pennsylvania National Aptain Grant W. Lane Fred Mirtiienan Melon F

Tunkhannock Construction and Local Events Highlight Week

Special to the Scranton Tribune reports excavations for the new Merrick Building and a pending occupancy target by May. News notes include Tonkhanmonk Telephone Company funding a new exchange room, Champlain area meetings, and civic events such as church services and a county court session with jurors.

Tonkhvwnnek Merrick Bik Noli Lawes Tonkhanmonk Telephone Companis Luoun Bob Stik Mies Tnt Swhler Senate Wramings Eniine Tomocuit Murthtare MM Witker Nicholson Watt Lee Teed Platts Wednelay Asttne Christian Temprraner

Trial notes reference various local offenses and property actions

Fragmentary record lists commonwealth VA Corwin jail breaking and related charges. mentions Motormick Worresting Machine company assets. notes minor caexault and battery incidents. references moving George Peters, merchant tailor, in Barre and a store room in the Democrat block alleged by KR Borden.

Commonwealth Va Corwin Coramontralth Va Thea Motormick Worresting Machine Company Thet Company Colin George Peters Barre Democrat Borden

Burglary at Nicholson store sparks Susquehanna links

Special to the Seratitan Tribine reports a Wednesday night break in at the Nicholson store in Lanesboro. Thieves absconded with cigars and a quantity of stock, including stock and posters from the office. Victor Potter of Susquehanna posts a legal notice about a disputed marriage, and Dorrn’s orchestra will play at a spring hop in Deposit. Deputies seek burglars amid broader town notices and local affairs.

Suequetania Justiee Villante McCarthy William Smith Proadtreet Teem Laurel Hill Academy Orchestra Plpf Tirlertok Great Bend Mee McKernan West Chuirell Primiatine Congres Ames A Florida Vna Howe Hingham Ontil Forest City Hemmerrigge Charles W. Boot Aterets Alieviogn Lin Ochiriot Prisco Hovis Andetes

Local Readers Mention Social Calls Across Towns

The note lists several residents visiting or calling in different areas. Charles Kleinfelter and Dr Beller of Mactongeuty are noted as callers to the Serato Tribune. John McKey visited Montrow and Mia. A J Benjamin of Serantor wrestles with parents Mir and Mia RR McKinney. Nellie Trayner from Scranton is visiting.

Turtewath Halletvad Paola Enti J. Fred Carl iv Montrese Saturni Peter Allen Wee Lila Mitchell Black Mali Street Wheelas Lange Stork Thin Adamese Elihaw Fireett Halleten Bjwelu Serato Tribune Nicholson Charles Kleinfelter Beller Mactongeuty John McKey Montrow Puc Rentorilian Mia A. J. Henjamin Serantor Mir Mia RR McKinney Mies Nellie Trayner Scranton

Men’s Spring Suits and Overcoats Offer Great Value

A city sale touts a new spring line with Oxford grays, Cheviots and worsteds. Prices range from 8.50 to 15 for overcoats and 10 to 15 for suits, with many styles claiming higher usual values and silk linings noted.

Sealed Packages Must Go Back to Germany

New York April 6 The post office department orders outgoing mail steamers to return a large number of sealed packages to Germany. The parcel post treaty forbids sealing. authorities insist these parcels be opened and returned to the senders.

New York Post Office Department Germany

Hall’s Family Pills advertised for cats and tobacco cure

A fragment notes a 6 cent per bottle claim for Hall’s Family Pills from Wet & Truax and others, with testimonials about F. J. Cheney. It also mentions Plainfield New Jersey health authorities weighing a city leaf burning prohibition due to smoke and odor affecting throat lungs and eyes.

Halayas Are Cheney & OC Toledo F. J. Cheney Sisily Wet & Truax Wholemle Vee Kinnan & Marvin Winleeale Hall Ntare Lingateat All Lingaists Board of Health Plainfiehd N. 4

Cure a Cold in One Day Laxative Tablet Ad

An advertisement promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets to cure a cold in a day with a refund if ineffective. It features B. W. Geoww’s signature on the package and price set at 85 cents.

B. W. Geoww BRS Co Wits Brooklyn

Endorsements for Peruna Tonic by Noted Leaders

A list of prominent men and women endorsing Peruna the spring tonic and catarrh remedy. Names include Senor Quesada of the Cuban Legation, Booker T. Washington, ex-Governor P. B. S. Pinchback, Senator W. N. Roach, Belva A. Lockwood, Judson W. Lyons, Stephen R. Mallory, Amos J. Cummings, H. W. Ogden, and others from states such as Florida Oregon Alabama and New York, with addresses and titles noted.

Senor Quesada Washington, D. C Booker T. Washington Tuskegee Alabama Dakota Belva A. Lockwood F”’ Street Judson W. Lyons Register of the U. W Washington D. C S. Treasury Stephen R. Mallory Pensa H. G. Worthington Cola Fla Argentine Republic William C. Chamberston D.C Amos J. Cummings H. W. Ogden New York Benton Iowa W. M. Lord Oregon Joseph J. Johnston Mont- Hon S. Smithmeyer Gomery Ala Congressional Library Joseph Wheeler D. C. Wheeler Hal. P. Denton G. W. Atkinson Philadelphia

The Markets Affected by Speculation and Rail Stocks

New York market notes show weakness in railroads and diversified declines in listed shares as speculation shifts. Stronger prints appear in some steel and Pacific issues while currency moves and London influence shape trader sentiment amid mixed volume and limited sustained advances.

New York Baltimore Chile Lington Canida Wpa Tryalhe British West Africa Free State Smo Minneapolis Beatin Fir Sterliig Cohange Roe Tondon Nolice London United States

Unclear OCR Segment from Historical Page

Fragmentary OCR text presents names and terms without coherent event or context. Readers see scattered references to people and places, but no discernible action, date, or organization to summarize into a concrete news item. The readable bits do not yield a substantive, reportable event.

Fragmentary OCR note on regional events and prices

A jumble of garbled text lists locations, dates, prices, and events with references to New York and various place names. The legible details are minimal, yielding only scattered fragments without a clear, cohesive event or narrative to summarize.

Local Dairy Names and Place Markings in Fragment

A garbled OCR fragment references dairy terms and brands, mentioning creamery, Uline Quint, taney, white, and vague state hints like Pennsylvania. The text appears to list dairy products and packaging notes with unclear associations and locations.

Yale Mark Ubw Southern Mdrk Mwe Ua Ee

Agricultural market notes with mixed grain and dairy quotes

Market brief lists various farm commodities and prices including wheat corn oats and potatoes. Notes on butter eggs poultry and meat demand appear with general price ranges and quality terms. Regional entries reference suppliers and trade activity in a historical agricultural market listing.

Grain and livestock market report from Chicago Apr 4

The note outlines price quotes and activity across markets with liquidation and selling in corn, wheat, and pork futures. It lists cash and futures values for flour, wheat varieties, corn, oats, barley, and livestock categories, including hogs and cattle, with receipts and sale expectations for the day.

Unclear OCR note on April sale and livestock bids

Fragmentary report of an April livestock sale with mention of 100 head and higher bids for lambs and cattle. Other text is garbled, including names, locations, and prices, rendering full details uncertain.

Lambe Syd Fale

Sou York Market Notes Collapse Into Jumbled Listing

A garbled OCR fragment lists assorted items such as cows and prices, with scattered place names and indecipherable phrases. It appears as an unfinished market summary with no coherent narrative or clear reportable event.

Unclear OCR Item on Credit Balances and Supplies

Fragmentary OCR text mentions credit balance figures and items like bars and tubes. The readable parts lack coherent context, entities, dates, or concrete events to form a proper summary or identify a person, organization, or location.

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