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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1897
Page
2
Local Notices and Sightings in Northeastern Pa
Recount of visitors from Wilkes-Barre Brooklyn Mahonay City Williamsport and other towns. Reports include a sore hand injury at Old Forge colliery and residents visiting Scranton Lake Ariel Pittston and Plains. A North End auxiliary convention attendee and a laying out of a rare night blooming flower attracting hundreds with unfolding blossoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attorneye
Herring
T. J. McCormack
Wilkes-Barre
G. N. Makely
Brooklyn
Richard McAndrew
Old Forge
M. J. Murphy
Mahonay City
Whalen
D. J. McGride
D. F. McCoy
Trenton
N. 2
Lavine
North End
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Scranton
Ella Curran
Lake Ariel
John Hilsher
Annie
Williamsport
Druffner
Rose Newlin
Plains
Annie Joyce
Pittston
Langan
Pine Street
Joyce
John Joyce
Lehigh Valley
Dy, J. Kelly
St. Paul
E. E. Snyder
G. B. Seamen
The Good Bishop and the Rapid Train Ride
A Chicago Record anecdote follows a western journey where a cautious bishop, frightened by the speed, exits a San Francisco bound train near Ogden after mistaking time zones. He, later assisted by a handcar, recalls the moment as a hair raising revelation of rail velocity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Green River
San Francisco
Ogden
California Ward
Oxden
Mysterious Veiled Woman and Escape to Canada at Put-in-Bay
An Island Put-in-Bay hotel story centers on Clara Opdyke who hid in a room and drank alcohol, later revealed to be a man in disguise. Wilbur Fawcett, a fugitive from a German duel murder, escaped to the United States via Canada, later arrested in Montreal at an ice carnival, and died in custody en route to Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pot+eine Bay
Canada
Putin Bay
Lake Erie
John J. Rice
New York
Washington Post
Put-in-Bay
Clara R. Opdyke
Mr. Rice
Berlin
Wilbur Fawcett
United States
Cincinnati
Fawcett
Montreal
Justee
Germany
Carpet and Drapery Sale Slashes Prices in Scranton
A local retailer advertises the finest line of carpets in Scranton with all grades and prices. They also offer draperies window shades upholstery chairs in willow and rattan at about half the usual price and announce closing out wallpaper stock at less than half price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Tragic death linked to broken eye glasses violence
A man, despairing after breaking his eye glasses, used a sharp fragment to cut his neck puncturing the jugular vein. He collapsed in coma and died soon after. Newspapers reported the event but did not publish the more detailed circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iine
Markets Sink Amid Heavy Liquidation and Foreign Wheat Sales
The August 19 market roundup reports persistent weakness with no clear price strength. Heavy liquidation, especially in international stocks and the grain sector, driven by large foreign wheat sales estimated at 2.9 to 3.0 million dollars for the day, capped overall activity. Wheat opened lower, rose to the year’s high, then collapsed in late trading amid weak export demand and heavy unloading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Grangerie
William Linn
Allen & CO
Meara
City
Minnesota
Ing
Am. Tobacco Co
Sug. Reg Co
A. T
Southern
Chicago Gas
B. & Coc
Electric Dist. & C
Lake Shore
Evan
Louis, & Nash
Manhattan
Pacific W
N. J
Central
N.Y
Omaha
Aby
Southern RB. R
Southern R. R Pr
Tenn., C. & Iron
Texas Pacific
Tak Union Pacific
Wabash Ms
Wabash, Pr
Tions
Western Union
Ies
Chicago
Bike Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
Commodity Market Feed Shows Mixed U.S. Prices
Reported price movements across grains meats and dairy with oats higher on mix and bids firm but arcing to close lower. beef steady, butter firm, cheese ranges broad. Notes on August September October and December activity include slight gains in oats and firmer options before closing unchanged to modestly higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bae
Staxadeuks
State
Pennsylvania
Reed
Mga
Chicago Wheat and Corn Futures and Crash Quotations
The report lists futures for Wheat including September and December with scattered prices, Corn for August and September, and other grains with varied bids. Crash quotations show flour firming, select wheat and corn grades up, oats and rye mixed, and notable pork and lard price points with receipts and shipments figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Byadka
Diya
WaZic
M.nad
G. Mwibe
Meade
Smalte
Market Close Reports From East Buffalo Prices
East Buffio New York August 19 notes show cattle market steadiness and hogs firm to strong. Sheep and lambs steady with good to extra choice offerings, prices ranging around 4.5 percent for lambs and 92 to 76 for culls and common.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Buffio
N.Y
Chicago Livestock Prices Mixed on Cattle Hogs and Sheep
Cattle at Chicago market show varied values with native beef steers around 3.84 to 4.25 and veal calves near 2.05 to 2.96. Hog prices mix with prime trades at about 3.50 to 4.08. Sheep range from 2.25 to 0.60 for poorer stock, with feeders and killers cited. Cattle receipts total about ee head, hogs 27,000, sheep 19,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Market Highlights From New York Trading Session
New York markets report mixed cattle and dairy prices on August 18. Reeves and Veale show little activity while Calvee and Veale move modestly. veal lower and buttermilk calves noted. sheep prices steady to soft. hogs show easier demand with prices around firm to lower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cattle and Hog Market Report From Liberty Pa
August 19 report from Liberty Pennsylvania notes cattle market activity with prices for prime and common steers and cows, bulls, hogs with weights and ranges, and sheep steadiness. Details show prime cattle around $5.05 to $6.40, hogs varying by weight and quality, and overall market activity described as fairly active for hogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty
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Oxford
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Wall Street Review
Beranton & Pittston Trac. Co
National Boring & Drill'g Co
Firat National Bank
Seeneens Ees
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People’s Street Railway
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Dickson Manufacturing Co
Lacka
Township School
City of Scranton
Mt. Vernon Coal Co
Beranton Axle Works
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Mass
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Chicago Grain Market
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Virginia Beach
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Sheriff's Sale
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Henry Belin, Jr
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