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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1898

Page

5

War Transports Inquiry Probes Spanish Prisoner Moves

Testimony before the War Commission focused on the U S contract for transporting Spanish prisoners from Bunneago. Colonel Hecker testified that New York brokers formed a price-rigging plan, with bids ranging from 21400 000 to 414 000, and that the Philadelphia firm claimed funds through a questionable deal.

Hecker War Commission Abner McKinley Washington Der United States Bunneago Teday Volune Hecker New York Rhinddelphia Jini Philadelphian Wgainst Consimet Blider Spain Lew Transatlantion Company Othes Ryne Gdekee

Dee and Clement Stern In Landmark Showdown

Fragmentary notes indicate Dee, Clement B. Stern, and associates in a tense titling or bidding scene. References imply a notable legal or financial matter involving these individuals and a dated event, though details are unclear.

Dr. Pierces Golden Medical Discovery Promote Recovery

A letter from A Sanders of East Virginia Mason County reports a dramatic recovery from repeated lung hemorrhages after using Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. After ten bottles, she regained strength and health, urged to begin treatment at first cough or cold to prevent further lung damage.

Heri Mason County Pieter Penton Pierce Yen Dr. Pierce Pr. Pierce

Athos Flour Mill in Milwaukee to join 30 Million Syndicate

The Athos flour mill of Milwaukee stated the big four combination would operate soon with a capitalization of 30 million dollars. A syndicate of English and American capitalists has negotiated with the mill owners for forming a trust, with the Sterh statement noting that the Ating flour mills would be included in the new organization.

Athos Flour Mill Milwaukee

Trade calmness noted as Congress mumboosts markets

Dun's Review reports absence of alarm after Congress and treasury updates. Demand rises across major industries with stronger exports and improving domestic activity. Wheat and corn exports rise, prices dip slightly. cotton and woolen goods show healthy demand. Industrial sales and weather factors support a hopeful outlook for December and beyond.

New York R. G. Dun & Co Review of Trade Congress Treasury Prlces New England

The Old Homestead Receives Roaring Support at Lyceum

The Lyceum audience packed the house for The Old Homestead with Denman Thompson in rugged Joshua Willows role and strong supporting players. Upcoming shows include Way Down in Maine at the Academy of Music and a grand Uncle Tom's Cabin at Lyceum on December 14 featuring MM G Barkow, plus Shadows of a Great City opening the Cameron Clemens week with spectacular scenery and original New York production.

The Lyceum Denman Thompson Joshua Wiliow Shea-McAuliffe Company Academy of Music Maine al W. Martin Uncle Tom MM. G. Barkow Cameron Clemens Montdey Nicht New York City

Forgery Charge Stems From Lancaster Court Appearance

In Lancaster Pennsylvania yesterday Dee Hochester aged two years is charged in police court with forgery involving forged orders for lodging and goods. The case references a be er and a Young Men's association, with examination continuing and defendant Reid admitting to the alleged acts.

Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Ad Claims Refunds

Fragmentary ad copy markets Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets with a refund offer if not curing. The garbled text mentions druggists and genuine brand labeling, plus scattered phrases about accidents and thanks, but details are unclear and inconsistent.

Markets Update Stocks Rally Amid Busy Session

Wall Street shows strong activity with broad gains as traders push prices higher. Total volume reaches 64,970 shares amid brisk trading supported by William Linn Allen Co brokers in New York.

New York Dee William Linn Allen Rokers Meare Wilétin

Philadelphia Grain and Produce Prices and Shipments Report

Market notes show mixed contract grades for December wheat and corn with No 2 mixes and white clipped oats. butter and cheese firm with Western creamery prices around 21 cents. live poultry dull and lower with various fowl and turkey prices. flour and grain shipments list 200 barrels of flour and 4000 sacks, wheat 101000 bushels, corn 121000, oats 1000. Wheat shipments 35000. corn 221000. oats 6000 bushels.

Philadelphia

Market Report Shows Mixed Commodity Movements

New York markets present steady yet uneven results across grains and dairy. Wheat futures hover near unchanged as December contract activity signals cautious demand, while corn futures show slight weakness on export concerns. Butter prices remain firm in western creameries with steady state dairy products sustaining producer values.

Chicago Wheat Market Falters Amid Weak Farm Deliveries

Chicago market reports a drop in farmers deliveries in the northwest with dull prices for corn and oats while wheat shows mixed movements. Provisions and pork futures edge higher with sugar and whiskey prices largely steady amid thin cash quotes.

Chicago Themarket Stallowe Syalje Bard

Market Report for Livestock and Goods

New York markets show steady to firm with Bulls and cows active. Prices listed include oxen and steer at 3400 dollars, cows at 1030, veals 404.75, southern calves 275, wood sheep modest, lambs steady, windslow bids and general demand remain cautious.

New York

Cattle Market Report From Chicago Trade

Cattle prices noted for good to choice steers and calves with market activity at Sitios and COMMOeN wradew. Receipts show 20,000 cattle head and lambs with lamb prices around 4.05 to 5.05 per head for prime mutton. Oil market mention and credit advances cited.

Chicago Holl- Gay

Fine Houses on Avenue and Local Tradesmen Spotlight

The notice advertises fine houses on Avenue with sanitary plumbing, range and boiler details, dining room buffets, and multiple water closets. It also promotes courses preparatory to college and professional fields, opened Sept 1 with catalog details. The Lackawanna railway area lists business listings for wire screens and Bermiton in Beranton, Pa.

Avenue Jones Olt Spruce Street Lackawanna Seranton, Pa Thomas M. Conn Walter T. Buell A. M

Wheeler Won't Resign From Congress

Major General Wheeler denies reports he will resign from the house of representatives. He says he has not decided and will consider the question only after time and with friends’ approval. No final conclusions reached.

Washington Dec Wheeler House of Representatives Congress

Soldier fined in Savannah for drunken wife assault incident

In Savannah Judge Thomas M. Norwood fined Private J. B. Moore of the Navy Fleet Maine artillery 400 or one months on the chain gang after he embraced the wife of a county official on the street while intoxicated. The judge delivered a harsh lecture and condemned the soldier’s conduct as heathen-like.

Savannah Dee Thomas M. Norwowl United States Georgia J. B. Moore Maine Artillery Norwood

Frederick L Brown Architect Scranton Listing

Frederick L Brown of Price Building 14 Washington Avenue Scranton listed as an architect with Lacey & Son Architects and Traders National Bank involved.

Frank B. Toy ‘le Bure Frooma Hand Washington Avenue D. B. Replogle Eels Patterson & Wilcox National Bank Building C. L. Frey Scranton Ravings Bank Wyocing Avenue Edward T. Davis Cornell ER Tl. Walter Frederick L. Brown Price Lacey & Son Traders’ National Bank

Lehigh Valley Railroad Timetables for Scranton Travelers

Lehigh Valley Railroad announces timetable changes effective January first. Trains depart Scranton for Philadelphia New York via D and H routes at 6 30 am and 1 06 pm with other services to White Haven Pottsville Bethlehem and intersections via D B R and BD lines. Pullman parlor and sleeping cars are available to Philadelphia Buffalo Niagara Falls Chicago and western points. Tickets and reservations available at 009 Lackawanna Ave Scranton Pa.

Lehigh Valley Scranton Philadelphia New York D. &Uorar White Haven Hagteton Potlaviile Bethlehem Euston Charmsuurg Geneva Rochester Buffalo Niagara Falls Chicago Pullman Leigh Valley

Sunday Trains and Lower Rates Across the United States

Sunday trains listed with times for Carnondene Wits and Wilkes-Hiarre routes, noting lower rates in all points in the United States and Canada. Signed by TW. Burdick GP and Albany office, with P. A. at Scranton.

Carnondene Wits Wilkes- Hiarre United States Canada TW. Burdick GP. A Albany N.Y W. Cross PD. P. A Scranton

Transcontinental Rail Services from Liberty Street to Newark and Philadelphia

Rail schedules show express and local connections from Liberty Street and South Perry to New York Newark Elizabeth and Philadelphia. Services include connections with elevated railways and Broadway lines, with multiple daily departures and transfers at major terminals such as Reading Terminal and Whitehall Street.

Lehieh and Suequehanna New York Libert Street N. R South Perry Whitehall Street IME Tablgin Trislaave Scranton Pittston Batre Porhakewood Athintic City Newark Elizabeth Philadelphi Matiell Anentown Bethi Philadelphia Ihem Usting Bianelige Baltimore Washington Pravbiatas Sowily West Bethlehem Long Branch Gevar Grove Sea Hebunion Mirrigbure Vin Aoniawn SMR Bunday Mm O Jror Potten Iile Battie M. Revurnins Cave New York Viberty Street Worth River Lanve Newark Perry Termileal Staten Makig Rei Central Depot Vualinevael Sa Reading Terminal

Erie and Wyoming Valley timetable in effect

Timetable shows trains leaving Strayton for New York and Newburg via Erie railroad with stops at Hawley and local points. Arrivals from above routes listed around 10.21 a m and afternoon times near 225 p m. Service hours include noon to evening with intermediate stops noted.

Strayton New York Newburg Erie Railroad Alan Hawley Serinten

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