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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1895

Page

6

Winchester Duel on the Wyoming Frontier

Crompton recalls a cattle ranch feud in Wyoming where Crockford, a notorious tough, taunted him leading to a staged duel with Winchesters at 200 yards. After rounds and near misses, Crompton’s shot disabled Crockford and saved his own life, ending with medical aid and paying Crockford off the ranch.

New York Liverpool Crompton England Silver Mine Wyoming Crockford Creekford Thad Dalziel Old Mottram Tom Crookford Daniel Crockey Motram Mottram Old England Scott Compton Danaiel Mysel Winchester Perhaga Ron Mr. Crompton

Industry News Portrays Steel and Iron Growth Prospects

Happenings across steel and iron sectors show Crane Tron at Catasauqua repairing a blast, Carrie Furnace Pittsburg near return, and Union Drawn Steel Beaver Falls expanding to 18 000 tons annual capacity. Lake Erie Tron Cleveland plans new groundworks on Whisky Island. Los Angeles Kern river power and Waco Texas electric launches venture outlined. UK demand shifts with 400 tons pig iron shipped from Mable furnaces to Birmingham signaling coke iron use.

Crane Tron Company Catasauqua Carrie Furnace Company Pittsburg Union Drawn Steel Company Beaver Falls Lake Erie Tron Company Cleveland, O Cleveland Harbor Whisky Island Lake Erie Waco Tex Texas Los Angeles Cal Kern Kern River Mable Sharpsville Birmingham Eng Sweden England Fts Nome Homestead Tlons Bas

Stock Market Dull Start Then Active Shifts On Aug 13

The New York stock market opened dull with 169000 shares traded. Distillera led gains late morning, coalers and Grangers rose sharply in the afternoon, while Missouri Pacific dipped briefly before rebounding. Jersey Central and Reading posted small advances, with overall net changes showing modest gains.

New York Distillera Missouri Pacific Jersey Central Delaware and Hudson Lackawanna Reading Rock Leland Northwest Sh. Gt. Paul Burlington New York Stock Market Tribune G. du B. Dimmick William Linn Allen & Co Beranton

Grain and livestock markets show dull to steady pricing across regions

The report covers New York prices for wheat corn oats and dairy products with mixed quotations and calendar futures, Toledo market receipts and bids for grain and clover seed, and buffalo and Chicago livestock activity. It notes quiet to steady trading, varied futures, and steady to weak demand across grains and meats.

New York Chicago State Do. Creamery Western Dairy Bigins Limitation Creamery Llalbe Toledo Buffalo Rene Mattie

Market Report Notes Odd Phrases and Prices

Fragmentary market notes show weak demand and price quotes with references to pigs and openings. Mentions Pittsburgh and an August day, with unclear figures like 122 and 15. The text reads as a dated exchange or ledger fragment from a historical page.

English Barbers Politely Serve Customers More Attentively

The Chicago Times-Herald notes English barbers exhibit superior courtesy and attentiveness, treating patrons as individuals rather than inconveniences. American shops are busier, louder, and less refined, with briefer, less deferential exchanges between barber and client.

Elwyn A. Barron Chicago Times-Herald

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