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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1902

Page

8

Veterans Enjoy Record Reunion Across Seven County Area

The Seven County Veterans association reports a 1902 style turnout with roughly fifteen hundred veterans and 6 000 more guests from Beranton and nearby towns. Attendees toured the court house square Nay Ang park viewed the Soldiers and Sailors monument and dined under a tent. The Union ex Prisoners of War held talks and songs as officers debated next year’s meeting site and elected H H Tyler as president.

Seven County Veterans’ Association Beranton Woman's Relief Corps G. A. BR Warn Griffin Col. Monnes Post Thomas Barrowman P. J. McAndrew Halsey Lathrope E. W. Pearce Bowman Wilkes-Barre Binghamton Eighty-fourth Pennsylvania Ben Evans Pittston Corneter Miles Bauer Veterans’ Association Bradford Broome N.Y Wayne Lackawanna Wyoming Luzerne Susquehanna F. L. Hitchcock Major Pearce Lake Lodore Lake Ariel BR. H. Taylor Broome County John T. Howe Lackawanna County H. H. Taylor Bingham

Fifteenth Reunion of the Fifty-Second Pennsylvania

The fifteenth reunion of the survivors of the Fifty-Second Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry will meet in G A K Memorial Hall Wilkes Barre on September 17. The forenoon program includes the morning events and activities.

Wilkes-Barre Pynty-Second Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry G. A. K. Memorial Hall Wilkes- Barre

Veterans Fifty Second Banquet and Camp Fire Near

Reception and registration of comrades opens doors at nine. At two PM a business meeting covers full-call election of officers and reports. Banquet at six features speeches and a camp fire at seven inviting all veterans and Juniors. banquet free for Fifty second comrades and their ladies. Officers listed: W McClare Scranton PA B Williams Wyoming PA H C Miller secretary Washington DC M D Fuller chaplain Jermyn PA.

Fifty-second William McClare Scranton B. Williams Wyoming H. C. Miller Washington, D. C M. D. Fuller Jermyn

Body of Dunmore youth recovered from Lake Ariel

The body of 20 year old Charles Woelkers, son of Mr and Mrs John Woelkers of Jessup street Dunmore, was recovered from Lake Ariel by a New York diver after several days search. An inquest found accidental drowning as the cause of death. The funeral is set for St Marys church Chestnut street at 3 o clock with interment at Mt Carmel cemetery.

Captain Vaughan Moscow Harding Tunkhannock Frank Bobb Wilkes-Barre Benjamin G. Evans Pittston John McComb Carbondale J. H. Eckert J. J. Cook D. F. Nichols J. Sweet H. H. Langdorf Chas H. Hull James A. Keech South Gibson Graham Wiatts Honesdale Henry Reynolds Factoryville Ezra H. Ripple St. Mary's Wilkes- Barre Susquehanna Command Fifty-second One Hundred and Second Pennsylvania Volunteers Sixth Pennsylvania Reserves Henry Baker Peckville George W. Hull Libby Charles Woelkers John Woelkers Jessup Street Dunmore Lake Ariel New York H. J. Hover Powell E. H. Samson A. L. Jones George T. Jones Sabin Swingle Henry Safford Oscar Bigart Woelkers P. J. Needham & Co Fig Street St. Mary's Church Chestnut Street Mt. Carmel

Missing Kilmer son last seen after drug purchase in Scranton

An old man Kilmer from Spring Brook sought police help to locate his son who arrived Sunday to buy carbolic acid for horse salve. The youth bought six ounces at Kornachers drug store in South Scranton and has not been seen since, reportedly accompanied by two young women.

Kilmer Spring Brook Kornachers South Scranton

Markets Broad, Uneven Yet Active Amid Morgan Influence

New York trading shows broader, more active markets with uneven strength driven by professional speculation. Investors expect J P Morgan to resume directing major projects, aiding continued buying by outside speculators while some stock pools push prices higher. The money market eases, call loans at 4 percent, time loans softer, and foreign exchange firming under London selling. Total volume 884,700 shares. bonds firm, United States issues steady. The Tripune by Haight & Freese Co. 315 Mears Building. W. D. Runyon, manager.

New York Morgan Wall Street Morgaan London Colorado Colorado Railroad Southern Railroads Canadian Pacific Chicago United States

Scranton Transit and Rail Mortgages Listed in Note

Scranton Packing Co and Scranton Passenger Railway cite first mortgage due details while People's Street Railway shows due dates. Scranton Trac Co, Keonong L, H. & P. Co and Consolidated Water Supply are mentioned with corrections and local addresses. Also listed are prices for flour dairy and produce items with per bushel rates.

Scranton Packing Co Cecees Seranton Passenger Railway People’s Street Railway Scranton Trac. Co Keonong L., H. & P. Co N. Jersey & Pocono Ive Co Consolidated Water Supply

Philadelphia Grain and Produce Prices and Shipments

Wheat firm at 73 1/2 cents August contract. Corn firm yet quiet with No 2 yellow. Oats steady for new and old No 2 white. Butter steady to firmer. cheese firmer. Sugar refined unchanged. Cotton unchanged. Live poultry quiet and easier with varied prices. Receipts: 46,000 bushels wheat, 2400 corn, 9,000 oats. shipments: 75,000 wheat, 2,400 corn, 21,000 oats.

Philadelphia K. Kleher Goaife New York Tlerces Sind Brollers Malie Lange Malie

New York Grain and Produce Market Report

Market report shows wheat trade active with firmer close and gains on September futures. Spot corn and oats traded unevenly with gains in option activity, while dairy prices held steady with creamery and state varieties showing steady or modest moves.

New York Minnesota Duluth Ste F. A Muay Tnc Shorts Inter May Hyec Soludeyie Dug Mohadiyes Walle Malie Pennsylvania

Chicago Grain Market Update Amid Rainy Weather Pressures

Chicago on August 20 reports coarse grains firm with rain dampening crops. Oats rise on country damage, corn shows activity as maturing crops risk frost, and wheat gains from the same factors. September futures advance in wheat and corn. cash quotes listed for flour, wheat grades, corn, oats, rye, barley, and animal products.

Chicago

Chicago Cattle Market Receipts Report Doubled Amid Mixed Offers

Cattle receipts reach 22 000 with 500 Texans and 7 00 westerns noted. Prices vary with good to prime steers around 49, cows at 60 05, calves at 2 ah. Sheep receipts about 23 000 show lambs and wethers trading lower.

Chicago

Enat Buffalo Live Stock Prices Aug 9

Cattle receipts 60 steady with prime steers current around 7 to 7.75 per cwt, cows 5 to 6.60, calves and feeders mixed. Sheep and lambs receipts 1,000 steady. top lambs 5.75 to 6.00, yearlings 4.00, wethers 4.00, ewe prices varied. market overall active with higher quality lots commanding better bids.

Enat

Cattle and sheep market notes from East Liberty

East Liberty market report lists Steady and prime cattle prices at about 7.73 for choice and 7.15 for good. We see descriptions for heavy, medium, and light categories, with wethers around 4.10 and various figures for roughs and poles.

East Liberty Catthe

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