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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1900

Page

2

W. H. Reynolds Killed In Valley Road Train Accident

W H Reynolds son of ex-Prothonotary N W Reynolds was killed when he fell between railroad cars while boarding a freight near Wyalusing. He had come home for Grangers day and was returning after painting the river bridge. Reynolds was 22, played baseball and football locally, and was well regarded. Funeral plans and a town meeting of Triton Hose company followed his death.

Scranton Wyalusing Hornolds Reynolds Laceyville W. N. Reynols John Reynolda Reynolda Mansfield State Normal School Montrose Marshall Triton Hose Company Dedeased Levi Wells Bradford County Philadelphia W. B. Tewksbury Europe University of Pennsylvania Glasgow Electric Sdeht Company Aaron Brown W. Eysenbach Louis Hilkowich G. W. McKown U. J. Jorden N. W. Reynolds W. A. Shaw W. EB. Little C. O. Dorshhimer FR. BF. Bmillinge Lake Carey Wilkes-Barre

Reynolds Reunion Held At Factoryville For Descendants

The annual Reynolds family reunion will be held in Factoryville on Saturday August 25 at Keystone Academy grave. Descendants from across the state gather to honor Colonel Robert Reynolds with minutes read and history of pioneer days. Attorney H C Reynolds of Beranton serves as association historian and will contribute to the program.

Evergreen Cemetery Keystone Academy Grove Factoryville Robert Reynolds Keystone Academy Association H. C. Reynolds Beranton

Seventeen Susquehanna arrests cited in county case roundup

Special to the Scranton Telegram reports on seventeen people arrested Tuesday for highway robbery and burglary on the Oakwood side. Three held for county court, three sentenced to two months in county jail, eleven discharged. The six prisoners were taken to the county jail Tuesday afternoon.

Susquehanna Oakand Testershire John W. Barnes Scranton St. John’s Catholic Church Erie Kimira Tauffate Susquehanna Maennercher Oakland Miele Hall

Forest City Adds Football Club and Orchestra

Eyeclat reports Forest City forms a new borough football team and the Forest City orchestra. socials planned for after pay day and on August 20 at the Davis opera house. Also notes a farm accident on the DeLafontain place injuring the elder Mr. DeLafontain, and a small Main Street fire damaging a millinery shop and dressmaker’s, with insurance status listed.

Scranton Tribune Forest City Forest City Orchestra Davis Opera House W. J. Davis and Ralph Keranton J. DeLafontain Here Crystal Lake Mr. DeLafontain Horaca Main Street Julius Freedman Fred J. Osgood Emmons Sarah Mires

Local Guests and Short Travels Reported in Factoryville

In Factoryville on August 18 Mrs. Packer and her granddaughter Miss Surdam of Pittston visit Mrs. William Towers. Rev. and Mrs. T. Rh. Wainpeck of MN City stay at the Methodist parsonage after a Tuesday visit. Rev. W. M. Hiller plans a Port Jervis vacation next week with his daughter. Mrs. Walter Horton and sister Mrs. Leadbeater of New London Conn. visit relatives. Mrs. Sara Simrell spends the week in Binghamton. Miss Annette R. Bush departs for Dallas and Harvey's Lake yesterday. Rev. G. BH. Smith of Kingston Pa. is noted in the text.

Minister to Preach at M. F. Church Next Sabbath

A preacher will speak at the M. F. church next Sabbath morning August 10, with services starting at 11 o'clock. The event aims to draw local parishioners and neighbours to the morning sermon.

M. F

Wilkes-Barre weddings plus local happenings in 1900

In Wilkes-Barre Miss Sarah Horton, 45, wed Theodore Wolfe, 60, after three months knowing each other, with vows at the Quartroute House by Rev. Dodson. George Hufford, 68, marries Lydia Sutlit, 61, on their wedding trip to Scranton Carbondale and Clark's Green. Also notes Hugh McDonald’s reappointment as mine inspector, racing results at Glen Falls, and local oddities from barber chair beetle to a four-footed white crickare.

Scranton Tribune Pittston Wilkes-Barre Sarah Horton Theodore Wolfe Roonevelt George BD. Hufford Hantock Township Lydia C. Sutlit Rows Township Qourtright House Key. C. BR. Dodson Hunlock Creek BE. W. Campbell Susquehanna County Here Lehigh Valley Facks & Brown Clothiers Eagle Hose Company

Avoca Groups Meet and Local Officials Visit

The Juvenile Sons of St George plan a meeting at O Malley s hall Saturday at 7 0. Dr B C Fern of Scranton visited town yesterday. Mrs Charles Warren, Mrs Peter McQuinn and Mary McCourtney attended a funeral on the South Side. Road master Charles Rothermal of the Delaware Hudson railroad visited his brother Frank Rothermal on the West Side. Avoca Business Men were defeated by Olyphant despite Dunn and Deeble forming Avoca s battery in an 18 to ? game.

St. George O'Malley's B. C. Fern Scranton Charles Warren Peter McQuinn Mary West Slide John McCourtney South Side Charles Rothermal Delaware and Hudson Railroad Carbondale Frank Rothermal West Side Avoca Olyphant Dunn Deeble

Educational Contest Leaders Show Largest Day Yet

The Tribune's Educational Contest posted its biggest day since opening, with four leaders extending their totals while the top four remained tied at day’s end. Several long‑inactive entrants sought information, planning to enroll at home soon as opportunities arise.

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Carpet Installed at Methodist Church as Local Notes Spread

The Ladies Aid Society placed a new carpet in the Methodist Episcopal church. Mrs W Weecott and children visited relatives earlier in the week. Several Brooklyn residents moved goods to the Dimock camp ground. Meetings start next week. Nellie Tiffany hosted a small gathering Friday afternoon. Mrs A B Wardle and daughter Gertrude stay at the Spring House Heartlake. Ephraim Pratt visited Wescott in Lathrop Thursday. Our graded school opens Tuesday August 28 with Prof M W Stephens as principal. Miss Hessile Chamberlain, assistant. Miss Elizabeth Wright and Miss Mary Hearn, primary. Mrs E W Penny attempted self-harm Monday. dose laudanum, but not fatal. she recovered with medical aid.

Scranton Tribune Brokelyn Methodist Episcopal Church Ladies’ Aid Society W. Weecott Brooklyn Dimock Nellie Tiffany Wardle Gertrude Spring House Heartlake Ephraim Pratt Wescott Lathrop M. W Stephens Misa Hessile Chamberlain Elizabeth Wright Mary Hearn E. W. Penny

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Promises Remedies and Trust

An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co. and lists endorsements from Wet & Truax and Walding, Kinnan & Marvin. It offers one hundred dollar rewards for cases of catarrh that cannot be cured, claiming the remedy acts on the blood and mucous surfaces.

F. J. Cheney & CO Prope Toledo Fo . Cheney Mnan Wet & Truax Wholewle Deneeista O, Walding, Kinnan & Marvin

Ungrammatical Burglar Fends Off Pair At Home

Dot Dorrance confronts a burglar and his partner in a tense at home scene. She fires to protect her sleeping child Cuthbert while Jack returns in time to restrain the intruder and save the infant. The ordeal ends with reunion and a joke on grammar.

Jack Bharin Misale Voalce Dot Cuthbert Shoe Cate Anthie Pat Davy Crockett

Markets See Early Strength Falter on Traders’ Reels

New York trading opens with strength spurred by favorable outlook and improved sentiment but loses momentum as room traders adjust positions. Stocks such as Pacific Mail Rubber and Consolidated Gas show wide moves. Steel and railroad shares dip amid selling and cautious tone. Total sales reach 200,758 shares with declines in key indexes.

New York Landi Pacific Mail Ihaliliners Ohio New Jury Central Railroad Tal Aalow Bende Tostal Salen UL &. Govern Ao Lee

Corrected Dairy Goods Prices and Supplies

Corrected by H. G. Dale lists dairy items and variations including Butter-Creamery tubs, Cheese-Full cream new goods, Beans-Per bu. at 2.45 and 2.90, Bermuda Onione at 1.75, Flour patent at 41.25, with nearby water and miscellaneous items.

H. G. Dale Lackawanna Ava Western Mic Wate Bermuda

Agricultural market prices and shipments report

The notice lists mixed grain items and dairy products with quality notes and prices. It includes wheat and corn figures, refined sugar and cotton prices, poultry listings, and daily shipment tallies for wheat and corn. District figures show tonnage and bushels, with precise shipment totals.

Philadelphia Avia Ile Western Sogha

Market Report Confused Scribbles on Duluth Commodities

A jumble of terms shows mixed notes on elevator activity, wheat, corn, and other commodities in Duluth with references to May futures, steady or dull tones, and varied demand signals. The fragmentary lines mention elevators, spot trades, and packing products with unclear sequencing.

New York Ave Duluth Stosdys

Chicago Live Stock Market Report

Chicago prices for wheat and pork fluctuated under liquidation with dull trading. Cash quotes showed mixed readings for No 2 red wheat and oats while flour held steady and pork futures slipped alongside lard and rib quotes.

Chicago Ang Pyyake Harley Meatlee

Buffalo Live Stock Market Report Summary

A chaotic OCR text about buffalo and cattle prices and animals features scattered with misread terms. Mentions good grades and various animal names and prices in unclear figures. Likely a market note with livestock listings and values, but specifics are unreadable.

Calves and cattle noted in unclear Aug report

An unreadable fragment describes calves and yearlings with prices and names, mentioning oats, tan color, and various terms. The text is garbled with missing words and partial place names, making concrete details hard to confirm.

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Exchange Notes on Cattle Prices and Weights in East Liberty

Fragmentary report from East Liberty on cattle market conditions dated August 18. Mentions prime beef and veal calf items, weights around rough figures, and prices noted in dollars. Specifics are garbled, but references to buyers and market terms imply a local livestock price summary.

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