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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1894

Page

2

Parkhurst Criticised At Presbytery Meeting For Reform Work

The New York Presbytery debated Thomas Strong's proposal to form a committee to recognize Dr Parkhurst's reform efforts. Opponents argued Christ’s gospel, not social reform, should guide church action, while others pressed for a public stance and minutes reference. Meanwhile a separate attack occurred as Webster fired on a house, injuring Keavy and others before setting the dwelling ablaze. Webster was arrested.

United Press New York First Presbyterian Church Thomas 8. Strong Charles I. Thompson Parkhurst Presbyterian Church Thomas 8. Hastings Union Theological Seminary George Alexander James G. Patterson Brethren Francis P. Mullaly Christ Mr. Strong Wally Mr. Mullaly Park Hurst Jesus Christ Dr. Shearer Robert H. Booth Strong Dr. Wylie Birch Briggs Mullally Ireland

Webster's Rash Act Burns Barn and Sparks Suicide Attempt

Robert Webster, a farmer near South Haven Michigan, set his barn ablaze around 4 am with the intent to perish. Neighbors Eugene Keasy and Stedman found the fire after rescuing the animals and went to warn Webster.

South Haven Mich Robert Webster Eugene Keasy Stedman Webster

Railway and coal trade notes from a Pennsylvania region

A wide range of transport and coal industry items are reported. Estimates of weekly coal shipments by Reading and Pennsylvania rail lines are given, along with street railway work in Pittston Avoca and plans for a rival electric line from Pittston to Wilkes-Barre. Management changes at Williamsport and North Branch and state reporting delays are noted, plus broad statistics on U.S. railroad and telegraph mileage.

P. B. Helmer Lehigh and Wilkes- Barre Coal Company New York Reading Railroad Port Richmond Scranton Pittston Wyoming Valley Company Lackawonnk Bloomaburg Junction Duryeale Gugette Pintaton Wilkes-Barre oMerala Williamsport Evanson Townsend Murray Newman Philadelphia Run Atrike Ontario Carbondale Jackson N. C Department of Internal Stewart New York City United States America Europe Asia Africa Australia Dron

Buffalo Cattle and Sheep Receipts On Sale Near Steady Prices

Buffalo market report shows cattle receipts with 4000 head on sale and mixed classes: good heavy steers around 4.00 to 4.00 per hundred, fat cows weak at 4.00 to 4.40, mixed and medium qualities around 4.40, hogs and lambs also noted with varied prices, Canada lambs listed 6.00 to 10.40.

Buffalo Good Heavy i Shipping Pteera B.S. Hoge H.ghadi M.jow Canada

Philadelphia Tallow Market Report

Philadelphia market note Dec 1 shows tallow quiet and steady with mixed quotes across items. City prime birds counted at 44e per unit while country prime tallow in barrels and cakes fetch varied prices amid market uncertainty.

Philadelphia

Stocks and Bonds See Modest Gains in Early Trading

New York Dec 11 Stocks opened firm with initial gains fading later as market closed steadier. Sugar activity at 4,8100 shares, bonds mixed. railway shares strengthened late, several equities advancing while net changes show small gains. Sterling exchange remains strong amid expectations of gold shipments by Saturday’s European steamers.

United Press New York Lackawanna New Jersey Central Delaware and Hudson Neaivest Sterling Exchange Stock Exchange Patterson Whellington Tribune G. du Tt Dimmick William Linn Allen & Co Spruce Street Scranton

Chicago Market Dims As Receipts Rise

United Press reports a weak market across cattle and hogs with 6000 head of cattle and 2 million hogs noted. Prices list varying by grade from heavy to light with calves and sheep receipts also showing weakness. Oil quotation from Pittsburgh notes today’s price.

United Prema Pittsburg Dee

Estate notices and auditors in Lackawanna court

In Lackawanna County Orphans Court notices announce distribution of Ezekiel Gummer estate funds by Executors at Scranton PA on January 6. Auditors appointed by the Court of Common Pleas schedule hearings and claim deadlines for personal property sales and final accounts.

Ezekiel Gumarr Orphans’ Court County of Lackawanna Fred Gomner George W. Cramer Ezekiel Gummer Frial Hon. W. Archiald Lik Chambers Court House Scranton Watson & Diehl Com.ton Pleas Lackawanna County Willard, Warren & Knapp Republican Building Wishington Avenue Pontinsylvania Charles P. O'Malley Wrate’ Court T.E. Reynolds Hederick W. Powel Evin M. Jones Wyming Avenue Po'olocks. m LF. Arerley Court OF Common Pleas Lackawenna County Corporation Ly Martin F. Sheridan John BE. Jenkins Hees A. Phillips Edward Donley Lickawanoa County Erin Vaughan Sollettor Lackawanna ‘Trust and Safe Deposit Company Lackawanna Avenue Pennsylvania

Situations Wanted Notices From Tribune Classifieds

A collage of brief ads seeking work: a young man seeks assistant bookkeeper or general office work with references. a young widow seeks housekeeping and domestic tasks. a housekeeper with cooking and washing skills seeks employment. a reporter offers five years in local press for a permanent role. a young man seeks stenography or clerk work with references. a person offers housework and child care services.

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