The Markets Update From New York August
The market opened buoyant on improving foreign cues but soon faced selling pressure as traders booked gains. Prominent shares such as Northern Pacific Union Pacific and Baltimore and Ohio led advances while Tennessee Coal lagged, and a dividend announcement by the Continental Oil Company weighed on related stocks. Total volume and broader market tone remained cautious with Consolidated Gas dropping despite expectations.
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New York
T Jrramular
Northern Pacific
Union Pacific
Will Unsder
Tennessee
Vesterdas
Northern Pacifc
Baltimore
Ohhe
Br Paul
Ditertore
Continental Oe Baces
Tober, Wear
Sivokisa Transit
Manhattan
Millwoadts
Catrington &Cuback
Siack
Fone
Gi Connell
Beranon
Scranton Wholesale Market Prices Brief
Fragmentary OCR lists several items and prices at Scranton Wholesale Market. Entries mention dairy products and produce with cryptic spellings and unclear units, including notes like 1.65 and per box, per line.
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Scranton
Dale
Lackawanna Avenue
Tuitter—Creamery
Philadelphia grain prices and market terms in 1900s list
The item is a dense OCR of Philadelphia grain and produce quotes including mixed wheat, white, and patent varieties with prices such as 8300.25 and 4000 bushels noted for wheat and corn. It references cotton, western winter prices, and regional brands with sparse readable structure and many garbled terms.
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Philadelphia
Sleowie
Plowe
Pipmer
Weamery
Gol Demu
Fresh
Meurtiy
Weatern
Woyde
Youthweatern
Welio Nenthorn
Willy
Clheene
Formar
New York
Yale
Coke Giges
Gree
Shade
Lie
Teli
Epi Ehtoekony
Mitto
Ohulive
Ilange
Briner
Agricultural markets brief from New York August report
Markets show steady but varied activity across dairy and grain items with No 2 red and white corn futures noted. Reports mention oat and butter prices firm along with creamery and cheese output across western states and Pennsylvania.
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New York
Aug
Duluth
Liv
Comber
Corm—Bypo
Weetern Creamery
Windie
Jailiathan
Walie
State Delry
Dhalte
Chicago Grain and Produce Wheat Movement Report
Chicago grain market shows irregular wheat prices today with sharp, rapid swings across the session. Trade notes quick changes in futures and cash bids amid unsettled demand and nearby supply concerns.
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Chicago
Aue
The People’s Exchange Local Business Directory Snippet
A fragmented listing from The People’s Exchange shows names and occupations in Scranton Pennsylvania. It includes architects attorneys physicians surgeons veterinarians seedmen nurserymen and a wire screens manufacturer with street addresses and contact details.
Market notes drift as flax seed leads advances
The report outlines price moves in a range of commodities with flax seed showing a notable advance. Cash quotations appear mixed for grains and seeds with flour steady and various wheat, corn, rye, and barley prices listed alongside meat and dairy items.
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Wwe
Chicago Ate Market Report Shows Mixed Demand and Decline
Prices for cattle hogs and calves fluctuated with strong starts turning dull later. Texans and mixed buyers posted varied bids while sheep and lambs showed weaker demand. notes of heavy hogs at high prices and overall softer session fees appeared in the late trading.
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Chicago
Lola
Mamas
West
Saclitz
Hevidateep
Jeeed Dyeregel
Buffalo Cattle Receipts Mixed as Markets Open
Hust Buffalo Aug 2 cattle receipts show varied offerings including Western steers and cows, with price guidance in the range of 2500 per head for cows and calves and several lots of steers listed. Sheep and lamb receipts indicate demand for prime stock, but overall market activity appears uneven with mixed packer interest.
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Wolters
Tad
New York Market Report Shows Slight Drops Across Meats
New York markets reflect an overall dip with veal prices easing to about 7.0 per unit and butter milk at 2.70. Sheep and lamb trade softens, with lower bids for wethers and lambs while hogs trade down and cattle prices drift.
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New York
Western League Scores and Pairings Summary
Baseball results from the Western League include Indianapolis and Minneapolis games with varied scores. Notable outcomes: Minneapolis 13 Buffalo 4 in one game, Minneapolis 9 Buffalo 6 in another, Grand Rapids 4 St. Paul 4, Milwaukee 9 Detroit 2, and Indianapolis 3 Kansas City in another listed fixture.
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Indianapolis
Nankwin City
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Buffalo
Grand Rapids
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Detroit
Exhibition Game in Wheeling Result Ends Washington 9 Wheatling 8
Washington and Wheeling played an exhibition in Wheeling West Virginia with a final score of 9 to 8 in favor of Washington. The game featured a close contest and notable plays by both teams.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Washington
Amateur Baseball Notes From Scranton District
The Green Kilge Bendlort and West Side Reserves prepare for a match at Air Shaft grounds with a 3.20 pm start against Old Forge's team on the same day. Scranton Reserves face Old Forge in a separate 3.20 pm game noted for fast fielding and heavy batting, with Smile Ryan highlighted for a key catch. A £5 prize is offered to the winning side by a local sponsor. The St Thomas college team defeated the Jevan club at Jessup grounds in a thrilling contest, Hastings and Gelbert starring on defense and Weir excelling at second. Batteries: Duffy Cooney Sheridan Murray Umpire Ludae.
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Wishburn
Air Shaft
West Side
Pennsylvania
Smile Ryan
Ol Forge
Scrantor
Lilly
Rheridan
Cleary
Carey
Vonners
Ryan
Hastings
Gelbert
O'Toro
Crane
Od Peorge
Balanmd
Kelly
Donild
Dunleavy
Conroy
Hases
Iida
Garvin and
Gallagher
Bt. Thomas Collie
Jevau
Jessup
Beford
Pope
Jmaup Toys
St. Thomas
Clehth Innuiga
Hastings and Ebert
Weir
Jonings
Thoman
Duffy and Cooney
Sheridan and Murray
Ludae
City Scavenger and Briggs Clean Privy Vaults and Pools
A. B. Briggs, proprietor, advertises cleaning privy vaults and ceal pools with improved pumps. Leaves orders at 11% North Main Avenue or Elcke's drug store corner Adams and Mulberry. Telephone 9540. Also runs a general notice column with job seeker's ads and domestic service offers from Scranton and nearby areas.
Will Squeeze the Champs
Philadelphia workers at Cramp shipyards plan a remonstrance against wage cuts. A four local lodges committee will draft resolutions and present them Monday. If unsatisfied, a strike will halt work Tuesday affecting machinists blacksmiths and boilermakers totaling several hundred.
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Philadelphia
Cramp’ Ship Building Yards
Aise
Wen
International Association of Machiniata Unions
Chicago
Mrampe
Neh
East Liberty Notice Clipped From Local Market Record
Fragmentary East Liberty notice lists names and numbers with unclear context. The legible items include a sale or contract reference and a few personal names, amounts, and locations, but the full details remain unreadable.
Grain market notes from Oklahoma County trading desk
The report lists buyers noting 2 cellars and 8 barrels closed, with prices around 1.26 dollars. Shipments include SS barrels and NiTiv barrels with WL barrels averaging about 5.061, highlighting commodity movement and pricing as of the session.
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Coriicute Eatin
Pittsburgh Battery Officials and Umpires Named Across Multiple Games
Incomplete scores and lineups list battery and umpire assignments for games at Pittsburgh, Cleveland, St. Louis, Philadelphia, Louisville, Baltimore, and Chicago. Names include Meekin, Hergeth, Bouhriver, Gaffiney, Snyder, Connolly, and several others with multiple umpires noted.
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Pitteburg
Moon Hole
Pitsburg Co
Oro Ohole
Hatteriee
Meekin
Hergeth
Chesbre
Bouhriver
Gaffiney
Latham
Baver’s Orchestra Announces Concert and Reception Details
Bavers Orchestra offers music for weddings receptions and other events with conductor Wi Wreming and partner Megargee Brothers listed. The notice references venue and contact details including 10 Washington Avenue Berunt on Pa.
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Baver
Jor
Wi Wreming
eVer Hulberta Miele State
Moody and comrade drown in rescue attempt
The record notes Private J. E. Poole of Company H, Twenty-fourth Infantry, and another unlearned Private from the Fourth Cavalry drowned while attempting to rescue others. A man named Cen era Ol 8 reportedly jumped from the bowl in a panic.
Railroad Cut Off Rumor Denied by Lehigh Valley Official
Philadelphia August 24 David A Bald assistant secretary of the Lehigh Valley railroad company denied a New York report that the line planned a cut off near Pinindeld Ned to shorten the route to New York. He said the story is news to him and there is nothing in it. He is familiar with the road and knows no such plan and considers the scheme not practicable.
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Philadelphia
New York
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
Pinindeld
Ned
David A. Bald
Mr. Baird
Tam
Explosion levelled Powder Mill in Pottsville area
Aug 24 Samuel Debbs powder mill near Sheeptown was destroyed by a blast. Proprietor Willand TY Bebenbenger and powdermaker Harry Jones were killed, their bodies blown to atoms. Several tons of powder were stored inside. other structures were wrecked and cause remains undetermined.
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Pottsville
Samuel Debbs
Sheeptown
Willand TY. Bebenbenger
Walnut Port
Harry Jones
DROWNED IN SAN MATEO RIVER DRAFT NAMES REPORTED
General Otis cabled the war department with the list of men who drowned crossing the San Mateo river on the 21st. The names include Sergeant Thomas W. Couttes Privates Willam Carter John Dean J E Johnson Edward Jones Thomas Russell Emmett Mc Millan Hampton Kendall and George.
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Washington
Otis
War Department
San Mateo River
Thomas W. Couttes
Willam Carter
John Dean
J. E. Johnson
Edward Jones
Thomas Russell
Emmett McMillan
Hampton Kendall
George
Readville Grand Circuit Races Postponed by Heavy Track
Readville grand circuit races were postponed due to a heavy track. The card for today was delayed, with the $1000 stake race starting yesterday and to be completed tomorrow, featuring drivers Lacow Somboy and Charlie Herr who each won two heats.
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Boston
Read Ville
Ufteen Wuytere
Lacow
Somboy
Charlie Herr
Lehiah Zinc switches on Spiegel Iron furnace blaze
The Spiegel Iron furnace of the Lehiah Zinc company, idle for years, was put in blast today. About man were given employment.
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Bouth Thichem
Aug
Spiegel
Lehiah Zinc Company
Harre Hecord on the Reventon News Stands
The Wilkes issue lists Reinman Brow outlets at 40 Spruce and 65 Line, with M Norton at 22 Be WWANNA BVOTUG and LB Schutner at 21 Spruce Street, offering the Harre Hecord.
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Wilkes
Harre
Reventon
Reinman Brow
M. Norton
Schutner
Spruce Street
Railroad Timetables and Delaware Railroad Details
Lehigh Valley timetable lists trains leaving Scranton for Philadelphia and New York via D and H routes with multiple stops including White Haven Hazleton and Williamsport. The notice also mentions connections to Rochester Buffalo and Chicago via various lines with passenger and Pullman reservations handled at Luckawanna Avenue Scranton PA.
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Psod
Raine
Suranton
Philincelphia
New York
In and Roe
White Haven
Hazleton
Rein Olval Pointe
Calroghons
Sib
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Keading
Jfor
Rochester
Buffalo
Poor Hy
Jae
Patumun
Valles
Ces
Witkes-Hurre
Hutfalo
South Tile Bill
Leeke
Bouth Fethlehem
Pan
Luckawanna
Scranton
May 1899 Train Schedule From Benminton Station
Trains depart Benminton May 1 for Carbondale Albany and other points with listed times and fares. Highlights include connections to New York Philadelphia Lehigh Valley and Western divisions. Scranton arrivals show inbound services from Chibonne and the North Wilkes-Barre South. Sunday trains to Carbondale and Wilkes-Barre noted along with Albany Saratoga Montreal Boston and New England routes.
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Saratoga
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Bonsit
New England
Honesdale
Wilke
Lehigh Valle
Scranton
Chibonmble
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TGR
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South
Bar
Thad
Wilkes-Barre
Bowston
United States
Canada
J. W. Durdiche
Hh. OW. Cross
Beranton
Lehigh and Susquehanna Division
New York
Liberty Street
N. B
South Ferry
Whitehall Street
Central Railroad timetable June 3 190
Timetable details for Central Railroad of New Jersey routes from Scranton to New York Philadelphia Bethlehem Allentown and Reading with express offerings and departures. Connects to elevated railways ferries and buses at New York. Officials OLMAUSBEN and BALDWIN advertise travel tickets and navigation options.
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Central Railroad of
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Efprct
Scragton
New York
Newark
Elizabeth
Philadelphia
Haston
Bethlehem
Allentown
Mauch Chunk
White Haaven
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Wilkes.Barre
Mountain Park
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Washington
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Main
Leon m Bundage
Long Branch
Orean Grove
Cic
Reading
Labanon
Harriaturg
Vin Allenton
Pottaville
Kaive
Liberty Street
North River
South Secu
Whitehall Street
Brooklyn
Hiaten Island
Grand Central Depot
Long
Bouth
Olmauvsben
H. P Baldwins
Page. Agt
Erie and Wyoming Valley Train Timetable Notice
In Hitfed June 4 1804 trains run from Scranton for New York and intermediate points at times around 125 and 225 pm with Hawley and local stops at 6 am 4 am and 238 pm for Lake Ariel at 527 pm. Sunday line Scranton for Lake Ariel at 645 am and 140 pm stopping at determined stations.
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Trethon
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Knuith
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