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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1902

Page

10

Local Honesdale Notices Include Concerts and Exhibits

Special to the Scranton Tribune from Honesdale on August 22 reports on a busy slate of events and community updates. Misses Any Clark Verna Steinman and Nellie Halbizer will serve on the golf grounds Saturday afternoon, while Lyman Howe presents moving pictures at the opera house September 2 under the Methodist society. Front yard fences are being removed with the last to come down at H.C. Hand’s Second Street home. An open air concert by the Maple City band is set for August 28, and the Honesdale Cornet Band performed for an open air crowd Thursday evening and again on the streets before departing for Lake Ariel with about 150 excursionists. Barlow & Wilson’s minstrels open at the Honesdale opera house on September 8, and the Honesdale ball team hosts a game with a Jermyn team on the grounds Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Oscar Bunnell hosts a gathering at Bunnelltown, while the Maple City band is engaged to play at Lake Lodore on Labor Day. Mrs. Marietta Craft Watkins and Ed Craft visit Thompsonton for the Craft reunion, and descendants of the late Lawrence Manzer plan a reunion near South Gibron, Pa. All are invited.

Scranton Tribune Honesdale Clark Verna Steinman Nellie Hal- Bfizer Lyman Howee Opera House Methodist Society H.C. Hand Ladies Lake Ariel Honesdale Station Barlow & Wilson's Minstrels Honesdale Opera House Jermyn Oscar Bunnell Bunnelltown Maple City Band Lake Lodore

Hawley Gossip From Honesdale and Nearby Visits

Hawley reports show Mrs Wesley Pierbon in Honesdale and Miss Bessie Jacobs visiting relatives from Port Jervis. Roy Rollison leaves for Newburgh. visitors include Henry Cooper of Eddyville and John Fowler of Sleighting at Chestnut Hill farm. An Erie agent, E H Barto, spent on the Honesdale line. 282 people joined the excursion to Binghamton from the Honesdale branch.

The Erie Honesdale Binghamton Branc Wilkes-Barre Mary A. Murray Williamsport A. H. Avery Brooklyn W. C. Knapp Katharine Gibbons Joseph Hittinger Providence R. I George Loff New York Atkinson Box

Uniondale notes and visits from Scranton region

Miss Anna Burfick of Scranton visits Mrs. Elisha Carpenter in Uniondale. Mrs. Frank Davies visits friends in Atlantic City. Several locals attend reunions and conventions including the Payne Meade reunion at Mast Ararat and the Republican convention at Montrose. Postmaster J B Thomas concedes defeat gracefully.

Uniondale Anna Burfick Scranton Elijah Carpenter Frank Davies Atlantic City Hubbard Thompson Isaac Curtis Shu“hael Carpenter Ira Churchill Blanche Payne- Meade Mast Ararat M. Best Forty Fort Nev J. G. Raymond J. E. Thomas Ira B. Thomas Wiliam Morgan Frank Davis Montrose Pauline Coleman Wayne County J. G. Titaymond Carmel Grova Nellle Newell Ocean Grove J. BE. Thomas

Welsh Hill Social and Local Visits Noted

Mrs Wallace Watkins entertains Miss Jessie Jay of Mount Pleasant and Mrs Gladys Heese returns to Carbondale. Mr and Mrs W L Owens of Forest City visit Mrs Richard Owens. D J Thomas family returns to Scranton after weeks with the Moyes. Mary E Richards class to hold an ice cream social August 2. Mrs H R Butler attends Dow Tucker reunion at Starrucca. Rev A Grant Houston delivers lecture at Congregational church.

Scranton Tribune Welsh Hill Wallace Watkins Jessie Jay Mount Pleasant Gladys Heese Carbondale Wil Owens Forest City Qweak Richard Owens D. J. Thomas East Market Street Scranton Mary EE Richards H. Rf. Butler Dow- Tucker Starrucca A. Grant Houston Congregational Church

Sure Cure for Diarrhoea Promoted in Ad

An old ad touts Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a fast reliable cure for diarrhoea especially in busy seasons. It claims quick relief with one or two doses and asserts effectiveness even in severe cases, noting it is sold by all druggists.

Chamberlain

Forest City Notes Include Friction Over Telephone Franchise

Forest City residents debate granting a franchise to the Anthracite Telephone Co as Bell and an Independent firm with about twenty holders already operate locally. A metallic circuit is being installed while calls connect with Carbondale. Also mentions Rev W Hollenshed visiting the seashore and Eva Hollinshed's stay with her parents. Daniel Callaghan 51, a longtime resident, dies. survived by daughter Mary Ann and sons John Joseph William. Borough council recommends Prof. Co T Thorpe for tax collector.

Scranton Tribune Forest City Bryant Curley Brook F. C. Homan Chenango Forks Anthracite Telephone Company Bell Company Carbondale Company W. Hollenshed Eva Hollinshed New York City Baptist Sunday School East Park Daniel Callaghan Mary Ann John Joseph William Co. T. Thorpe

Wyoming County Veterans Reunion Ends With Three Day Session

The Wyoming County Veterans association wrapped up its three day reunion in Tunkhannock on Friday with speakers including Department Commander Scott of Butler and Richard H. Holgate of Scranton. Local leaders and visitors noted political aspirants, band music at Renshaw park, and social calls. Flora Tinker died after a brief illness, survived by husband and one child.

Tunkhannock Wyoming Leah Burns Lake Winola Howard Hinds Factoryville Newell A. Doty Mehoopany Daniel Squiers Nicholson Horace Rovelle Falls Mehoopany Cornet Renshaw Park Triton Plainsville Flora ‘Tinker Third Street C. M. Kishpaugh Flarrisburg J. Andrew Wilt Towanda Martha Lobeck Scranton James E. Frear Second Street

Hallstead Tuttle family holds ninth annual reunion

Hallstead August 21 1902 marked the ninth annual Tuttle family reunion at Mrs Margaret Tuttle’s home on William Street. A noon dinner, fern and flower decorations, and a business meeting elected officers. Next reunion set for Hawleyton New York with numerous attendees from Hawley Binghamton Upsonville and nearby towns.

Scranton Tribune Hallstead Hawks Hoag Maud Mosher Daley Thomas Binghamton Gage Carrie Gage Jay Cox Meeker Lena Meeker Hawleyton Luce Wanklin Howard Luneville Charles Thomas Sou Harvey Summers Archie EB. D. Tuttle Reuben Summers Upsonville

Markets fluctuate as stocks retest highs after New York trading

Wall Street stocks varied as liquidation in Colorado Fuel prompted caution. A late rally lifted Southern Pacific about two points, with Ontario and Western and Canadian Pacific rumors aiding strength. Western Union draws speculation on telegraph ties, while United States Steel shows narrow gains amid broad-based advances. Total sales reach 25,100 shares as bonds firm.

New York Colorado Oweville Nashville Pacffic Europe Ontario and Western Ito Canadian Pacific Chicago Western Union Iron and Steel Companies United States Steel United States Fa Deense Ny M. & Aekee Atchison Anaconda Copper Atchison Col South Detroit Thy Og Heckler Valley Coool Tlinois Central Nin Arly Lots Nish Seeree Manhattan Mexicin Central Tex Wits Norfolk & West Rendine Rendin i Au Pr. Steel Oy Republie St. Louis Tata Hi Aa Southern Texas & Pacific Roy Paelfir Walhiash Ber Cneta Bepteni Eevesens Wwe Seuemere Lok NEW York Cotton Marinet Mich Scranton Board of Trade Rudenone Lackawanna Dairy Co Bank & ‘Trust Bank Carbondale Ronat Bank D. A Feonomy L Tack, Trust & Safe Hiene Clar & Snover People’s Street Mip Teage

Street Railway Note Sparks Local Mortage Claim

Fragmentary text references people on a street railway and a mortgage claim due data, plus mentions of several entities including Co 1 per cent and Consolidated Water Supply GO. The readable pieces suggest a local finance or utility notice with names and numbers but details are incomplete.

Gonmortange Boranton Trae, Co Econemy Pi Civicsive N. Jersey Pocono Tee Co Os Consolidated Water Supply

Scranton Market Prices Reported By H. G. Dale

Corrected data from Scranton Wholesale Market lists dairy and produce quotes. H. G. Dale notes Creamery fresh dairy at 22 cents, cheese near Me, onions and potatoes per bushel with varying regional quotes. Prices appear inconsistent and partially corrupted.

Scranton H. G. Dale Laka Ave Hutter Lalitge Kwers Western

Philadelphia Grain and Produce Market Update

Philadelphia market notes show wheat prices with contracts and August delivery unclear. Corn remains firm but quiet with No. 2 yellow on track and No. 2 new white clipped. Provisions demand steady with smoked and air dried beef varieties and hams in several cured forms. Receipts list 4,000 barrels of flour and 1,004,000 pounds of wheat. shipments include 600 bushels wheat and 1,900 bushels corn.

Philadelphia New York

Chicago trading unsettled with shorts squeezed and longs profiting

Chicago trading showed aggressive short covering in corn and wheat amid price swings as traders reacted to Thursday’s bulge. September corn closed flat while December fell, wheat and oats declined and provisions held steady. cash quotes listed various grain and livestock values with typical market volatility.

Chicago St. Louia

Buffalo Live Stock Market Report From East Buffalo

East Buffalo market notes show cattle receipts 125 with steers around 7.85 to 8.05, heifers and cows}$1.50 to 5.70, veals tops near 2.50,72.74, hogs 5,100 with heavy to 7.40, sheep and lambs 100 with lambs strong and top around 7. etc.

Buffalo East Buffalo Sinead

New York Grain and Produce Market Update

New York market notes mixed gains across grain futures with spring wheat firm on higher cash bids. Wheat spot quiet with No 2 red and No 2 red winter futures showing modest gains as horizons shift and shorts cover. Corn advanced early then retraced before closing higher on midday demand. oats subdued with spread effects from corn. Butter and cheese markets steady to firm with creamery and state grades cited. decline in oilseed offerings noted alongside soft demand for other dairy products.

New York Northern Duluth Shorts Mas Oitee Hutie Miigalstie New State Pirma Pennsylvania

Cattle Receipts and Prices Across Markets

Chicago Illinois cattle receipts show 2 OH slow steady demand with good to prime steers at around 0.75 dollars per unit and poorer grades near 4 dollars. Stockers and feeders range, cows and heifers mixed, bulls and calves noted. Sheep and lamb totals listed with steady or mixed demand and prices for native lambs and weathers.

Chicago Arge Texia Sus

City report shows barrels and credits with no bids

OW City on August 2 reports credit balances and 122 certificates with no bid. Shipments include 508 barrels, average 817 barrels, total runs 88,056 barrels, average per run.

OW City

Picture Puzzle for Children at The Tribune

Cut out daily pictures and circle hidden objects then mail or deliver to The Tribune Pusale Department. Include name age and address. The first six correct weekly entries will have their names published Monday morning.

Tribune Pusale Department

For Sale At Auction Boarding House Furnishings

Auctioneer Strong offers a complete boarding house set including twenty five bedroom suits carpets parlor and dining room furniture and kitchen utensils at 45 Lackawanna avenue upstairs over Bank Hotel on Saturday August 2 at 1 p m. Also offered two large sale items a 4500 pound capacity grocery wagon and a large coffee grinder operable by motor or hand power. Other listings include a 20 horsepower boiler at 213 Connie building. Loans of any amount available at 4 to 6 percent through N W Walker at 914-315 Connell building. Furnished rooms for rent at 87 Adams avenue and shed rooms for rent at 639 Adams avenue with modern amenities.

Lackawanna Avenue B. Moses GIS N. W. Walker Connell Building Taylor George Marsh Nott Connell Beranton John M. Harris Connell Bucine Btanton

Constitutional amendment proposes jurys discharge not invalidating acquittal

The Senate and House approve a joint resolution to amend section ten of article one of the Pennsylvania Constitution. The change clarifies that a discharge of a jury for failure to agree or other necessary cause shall not constitute an acquittal while preserving double jeopardy protections.

Hert Senos Eaby Senate House of Representatives Commonwealth of Pennsylvania General Assembly Reid W. W. Gribbt The Commonwealth Court of Common Pleas Ioaring Deere of Court Ci Dave WW. Gortbat

Dissolution Notice for New Renovating Company Partners

The partnership of J. J. Stone and Fr. C. Walters doing business as the New Renovating Company dissolved on May 14, 192. I. H. Stone notices the closure. The Model Laundry, Dunmore, offers shirt laundering at 5 cents per shirt and collars and cuffs at 3 cents.

Er Ennnneneneieene Fr. ¢. Walters I. H. Stone Werner Rr Crn Dunmore

BOARDERS WANTED AT DALTON PA AND JEFFERSON AVE SUITE

Classified board notice seeking summer boarders in three large airy rooms with meals at U. K. Dalton location and a very desirable suite at 28 Jefferson Avenue with refined table board.

U. K Dalton, Pa Jefferson Avenue

Lehigh Valley Railroad Train Schedules and Connections

Train departures and connections from Scranton to Philadelphia New York via D and H routes. Parlor car and day coach service. Black Diamond Express times. via Wilkes Barre Hazleton Bethlehem func tions. routes to Binghamton Geneva Rochester Buffalo and intermediate stations. Pullman parlor cars on Wilkes-Barre to New York Philadelphia Buffalo Susquehanna Bridge routes. Ticket office listed.

Bor Pottavitte Bethlehem Naton Reading Harrsburg Tunkhannock Towanda Elmira Ithaca Geneva Ces _Ra Rochester Buffalo Arn Pais Pascage New York Nonemacher City Ticket Office Public Square Wilkes-Barre

Central Railroad timetable for Scranton lines 1902

Schedule in effect June 11 1902 shows trains from Scranton to New York Philadelphia Allentown and beyond with through vestibule service from Wilkes-Barre. Morning and afternoon departures include 6 48 p m 47 a m and 4 2 p m patterns with connections to Sunbury Harrisburg Philadelphia Baltimore Washington and the West and a Bur

Reading System Central Railroad of New Jersey New York Foot Liberty Street South Ferry N. R Scranton Philadelphia Naston Bethlehem Allentown Mauch Chunk White Haven Ashley Dydeastre Pittston Berdyton i Baltimore Washington Avoca Wilkes-Barre Bundy Tarmanis Portagille W. G. Bessler M. Burt Pottsville Sunbury Harrisburg Pittsburg West

Transit schedules and stops from Scranton era service

A garbled timetable lists trains and departures for routes to Carbondale Honesdale and Albany with times like 10.19 a 10.04 p and 8.00 a. Mentions PRYOR D P A Scranton PA and scattered station names indicating intercity rail service patterns.

Carbondale Carbondale Bay Las A Onesdale N Belews Ennaylyania Albany Points North Bor Aviles Sarve Rinat Paints Doria Honesdale Pryor, D. P.A Scranton

Erie Railroad Wyoming Division Time Table 1032

Train schedules list Scranton departures for Hawley New York and intermediate points with morning and evening times. It notes trains to Honesdale Carbondale Cadosia and Beranton with arrivals at Scranton and connections to Norwich Walton Delhi and Norwichtown. Sunday timings and transfer points are indicated with varying morning and afternoon slots.

Erie Railroad Wyoming Division Scranton Hawhey New York Newburgh Honesdale Seranton Ontario and Western Arine Carbondale Cade Beith Ar Carondale Arriva Cadesia- Carbondale Odom North Boy Beranton Cada Pie Dyr Healy Cadosia Caybendale Scranten Newet Gletown Walton Norwich Poyntelle Delhi Gidney New Berlin Atvain F. Ry Cohaylt York

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