City League Reorganizes with Meister Elected President
William J. Meister of the Arlingtons was elected president of the Scranton city league at a meeting of representatives from eight clubs. John Standring was chosen secretary-treasurer. An extra session is planned for Sunday afternoon, Aug. 10, to decide league details as bicycle clubs join the circuit.
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William J. Meister
The
Arlingtons
John Standring
Scranton
Elk Cafe
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City League of Bowlers
Scranton Bowling League Plans and Bicycle Club Split
Stundring was chosen secretary treasurer for an eight club league to start in late August or early September. A meeting is set for Sunday August 10 at 3 PM in the Arlingtons' South Scranton headquarters to finalize details. The article lists participating teams and leaders from Arlingtons Maennerchor Liederkranz Backus Franklins Hampe, with home alleys assigned and captains named. It notes bicycle clubs in Lackawanna and Luzerne counties forming a separate league and highlights notable local bowlers and pioneers of Scranton bowling from the Green Ridge Wheelmen West Scranton and Scranton Bicycle Club.
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Stundring
Arlingtons
South Scranton
W. J. Meister
Willam Hopkins
Franklins
J. Kiefer
J. M. Standring
West Scranton
North Scranton
Maennercher
Frankling and
Liederkranz
Wharton
Hopkins
Backus
Philip Roll
Arlings Wons
Bobby” Wharton
Hampe
Charlie Riehl
Zelamer
Maennerchor
Edward Eisele
Tribune
Lackawanna
Luzerne
Scranton
Beavers
Scranton Bicycle Club
Wardell
George Mitchell
Josiah Duffield
William Roper
Charles Moore
John Taylor
Green Ridge Wheelmen
Bicycle Club
Wiegand and
Yost
West Enders
Roseville
Electric City Wheelmen July bowling tournament results
Forty two contestants played 87 games with each man averaging thirty games. Samuel McCracken posted the highest average at 160 per game and won the ball and bag. Hugh Hughes had the high score at 210 winning a fishing rod. Barry Davis claimed the most spares with 123 earning a camera, while Jacob Pfeiffer had the lowest average and won a ticket for one game. Roll and Meister of the Arlingtons renewed their challenge to Billy Hopkins and Charles Moore in a letter to the Tribune.
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Williams
McCracken
Electric City
Samuel McCracken
Hugh Hughes
Barry Davis
Jacob Pfeiffer
Roll and
Meister
Arlingtons
Billy’’ Hopkins
Charles Moore
Tribune
Roll
Two Excursions Tomorrow From Scranton
The Ontario and Western Railroad runs a special train to Lake Poyntelle leaving Scranton at 8 30 a m and returning by 6 45 p m with a steamer voyage on the lake. The Central Railroad of New Jersey offers an excursion to Mauch Chunk Glen Onoko and the Switchback leaving Scranton at 7 30 a m and returning from Mauch Chunk at 6 30 p m with round trip fares from Scranton at 1 50 for adults and 75 cents for children.
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Ontario and Western Railroad Company
Lake Poyntelle
Scranton
Margaret
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Mauch Chunk
Glen Onoko
Bids Opened Today For 1903 Assessments
City assessors will receive bids on the assessment books and blotters for 1903 until 10 o clock this morning. Proposals will be read and contracts awarded thereafter. Many bids arrived yesterday as the board works to finalize 1902 books before next year. Seventeen wards are finished with four remaining before annual rounds begin.
Excursion Train to Atlantic City Leaves Scranton
The annual Central Railroad of New Jersey trip departs Scranton with eleven cars and over 400 people under District Passenger Agent J. S. Swisher. Many more join on regular trains. return options extend to August 11.
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Atlantic City
Central Railroad of New Jersey
Scranton
J. S. Swisher
D L W Board For Today Schedule Fragment
The Delaware Lackawanna and Western board for today lists Saturday August 2 with crews for extras East West and Pushers. Names include M Finnerty Frounfelker Widner Houser Moran Murphy Case Magovern Gaffney Secor Blanton and others.
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Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Board
Eixtras East
M. Finnerty
Bummits West
Frounfelker
Pushers
Widner
Houser
Moran
Murphy
Case Helpers
Magovern
Monahan Committed to Jail for Ten Days
Joseph Monahan of Dunmore was arrested on Madisen avenue by Patrolmen Prntle and Kelb while in a helpless condition and committed to jail yesterday by Police Magistrate Howe for ten days in default of a $3 fine.
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Joseph Monahan
Dunmore
Madisen Avenue
Prntle
Kelb
Howe
Internal Commerce Shows Mixed 1902 Movement Trends
Washington reports mid year internal commerce in livestock grain and provisions remains uneven as totals for Jan to June compare with 1901 and 1900. Chicago and other western markets show fluctuating cattle hog and sheep receipts while trunk line provisions rise modestly. Coal iron and cotton flows also shift with regional stocks and port arrivals detailing six month totals and regional output changes.
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Beranton Tribune
Washington
Tressury Bureau
Chicago
Kanana City
Omaha
St. Laws
St. Joseph
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
New Wiccans
Ek Jongs
Boston
Southern Territory
Seaboard
Cotton States
United States
Pacific Coast
California
State of
Columbia River
Tacoma
Bam
Beattie
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburg
Erie
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Southern Railway
Connellaville
Texas
Market pause as Rock Island plan weighs on New York trading
New York stocks show subdued activity with many leading issues quiet while Rock Island conversion plan and reorganization influence mood. Rock Island slipped to 3% below prior levels though some stocks like St Paul New York Central and American Smelting rallied briefly. Trading ended dull with 62,000 shares changing hands and a steady bond market for United States issues.
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New York
Aug
Rock Island
Colorado
Paul
New York Central
Western Union
American Smelting
Central of Georgia
United States
Local Dairy Prices and Potatoes Listing
Corrected by H. G. Dale includes prices for flour butter creamery dairy and various vegetables. Item notes show per bushel pricing for Mc. Marrow beans green peas onions and new potatoes with units and small variances.
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H. G. Dale
Lucka
Ave
Western
Farm Revenue Totals From Shipments Recorded
A report lists feed, wheat, and corn totals with quantities. Male laborers include one reestpteoar, and the entry details 381,000 pounds of hicken, 118,000 bushels of wheat, 5,00 bushels of corn, and 6,000 bushels of oats. Shipments show wheat 93,000 bushels, corn 6,000 bushels, and oats 5,000 bushels.
Grain Market Rtters Amid Bearish Cables And Good Receipts
Chicago markets showbearish influences easing with overall demand steady and most grains up after July declines. Wheat and corn prices firm. cash quotes list various grades for wheat corn oats and seed with pork and rib prices noted in the range.
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Chicago
Chicago cattle and hog market recap with mixed prices
Cattle receipts about 1 600 with Texans included and mixed to good demand. Hogs receipts around 1 000 today and 8 000 tomorrow with prices mostly steady to lower. Sheep receipts near 6 000 with dull demand and lambs steady to good for choice offerings.
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Chicago
Texas Fed
Buffalo Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices and Receipts Report
Buffalo market totals show cattle receipts around 25 head with higher prices tops near 87.50. hogs 5,500 head steady to higher with some discounts. sheep and lambs 1,000 head mixed to good with top lambs around 8.75. City report notes 122 credit balances, 1,404 barrels shipped, 1,404 barrels received, and 10,076 barrels run.
Market Quietly Steady Across Commodities in New York
New York markets opened quiet but firmer across grains and dairy. Wheat futures rose with May and December gains while corn and oats firmed. butter and cheese held steady with varied state and western productions showing minor changes.
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Duluth
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Wake
Tlige
White State
Epten
Lacuye
Malége
Malie
State
New State
Pennsylvania
Agricultural market notes from Philadelphia auction reveal varied grain and poultry trends
The Philadelphia market report shows August wheat and corn futures with mixed grades and regional demand. Butter and cheese demand remains steady while poultry prices range with fowl and dressed poultry roles noted. Western and Southern entries show price stability amid general cautious activity.
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Philadelphia
Inoise Satien
Malbo
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Mr. Hopkins
Phil W. Roll
D. L. & W. Board For Today
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COAL
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Wall Street Review
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People’s Street
People's Street Railway
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Chicago Grain Market
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Famous
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New York Stock Exchange
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New York Grain and Produce Market
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Allis-Chalmers Co
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Wilkes-Barre
DR. Densten
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