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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1896

Page

2

Leader's Sale Promises Deep Discounts on Dress Goods

In a note on ongoing alterations stock taking is postponed with a Monday start. The ad touts numerous specials led by Black Figured Skirts at 9c a piece and Castile soap at 2c per cake. It highlights Lady’s undergarments, gowns, shirts, and a wide range of fabrics all tagged as Leader's Price with significant markdowns.

Bec Leader's Leader's Price Mother Hubbard Leader

Woman in divorce case ends as husband dies in Jersey City

Mrs Paul Summa of Kingston filed for divorce from husband after years of alleged cruelty and desertion. During testimony a telegram announced his death in Jersey City, prompting the examiner to pause proceedings and abandon further action. Interment is planned for Kingston today.

Kingston

Jemmitz Convicted of First Degree Murder in Hackman Mine

Anthony Jemmitz, the Blackman mine suspect who killed Andrew Yeasley in June, was yesterday found guilty of murder in the first degree. The jury deliberated twenty four hours and the defendant folded his head to his chest after the verdict, telling his attorney this might be his last hope as a new trial is sought.

Hackman Blackman Anthony Jemmitz Andrew Yeasley Prizoner

Robbers Torture Elderly Wagon Maker in Pittsburgh Area

Four masked men broke into the home of Casper Wagner in O’Hara township near Sharpsburg on Monday night. They beat Wagner and tortured him with a lamp before taking a money bag containing 150 dollars. The elderly couple, both over 74, endured severe distress as neighbors were alerted and the search began.

Casper Wagner Pittsburg O'Hara Sharpsburg Mr. Wagner Wagner

Selma Lumberman dies after alleged racial beating case

In Selma Alabama on February 5 Columbus C Gayle a white lumber yard owner died after a Black employee he struck months earlier. The assailant suffered severe injuries including mouth lacerations and finger amputation followed by ulcers loss of sight and a long stupor. The case highlights racial violence and its fatal outcome.

Selma Ala Columbus C. Gayle Gayle Herald

Will Seek the South Pole A Big Scheme Is Unfolded

Borchgrevink, the Norwegian traveler and Antarctic explorer, arrives in New York after a lecture tour. He outlines plans to reach the south magnetic pole with three Norwegian companions, а 160 mile inland trek from Cape Adare, and a two and a half month crossing of the mainland. England claims the continent, while Borchgrevink asserts its vast size and scientific importance.

New York C. Egberg Borchgrevink Cunard Line Umbria Liverpool Antarctic Borchgrevink Melbourne Cape Adare England South Magnetic Pole Europe Borehgrevink Jason Nansen Arctic Coulman Taland Mr. Borchgrevink James Clark Ross Possession Island Erebus Terror

Buck Exchange Rallies as Bond Bid Volume Surges

New York trading tightens at the Buck Exchange with near 100,000 in bond bids pushing prices higher. Sugar rebounds after bounty news while leather and western rail stocks gain on strong earning reports and looming February dividends. Total volume reaches 280,978 shares.

New York Buck Exchange Washington Bundenrath Hoston Bt. Paul Rock Island Burlington and Quincy

Fortune for an Editor in Paris Visit

Kansas editor C B McDonald of the Oxford Register sails to Paris at the invitation of a Russian countess who claims kinship as his cousin and says she will share her fortune with him. The countess was Miss McDonald once a Chicago shopgirl during the world’s fair era.

Kansas Paris Wichita Kan C. B. McDonald Oxford Register Sumner County France

Flour and grain futures mixed on New York market

Wheat and flour futures show a dull, firm to unsettled session with No 227 and elevator grades quoted around 7l c afloat. No 1 northern and other options vary, futures steady to slightly higher with some Feb Mar May contractions and provisions market quiet.

New York Seiearg Western Steam

Market notes and grain receipts from Toledo and Buffalo

Grain receipts and prices gathered from Toledo and Buffalo markets show mixed activity in February. No. 3 red cash corn, May futures, and various oats receipts are noted with firm tones on some items, while stocks like oats, cloverseed, and other commodities display modest gains or steady demand. Live stock reports in Buffalo indicate slower cattle and hog markets with price ranges for steers, veals, hogs, and lambs.

Toledo Grainat Toledo Ahl Siemens Nike Buffalo Hght

Philadelphia Tallow Marker Curative Claims

Philadelphia reports market notes for tallow and a patent medicine advertisement. The ad promotes Swayne's Ointment as a universal cure for skin diseases and eruptions, claiming internal medicine is unnecessary and urging readers to ask their druggist.

Swayne

Professional Cards list physicians attorneys and firms

A column of professional listings including dentists surgeons lawyers and related services. Names such as Dr William A Taft Dr G Edgar Dean Warren Knapp Jessups and Hand Frank Okell and others appear with office addresses on Wyoming Avenue Spruce Street Lackawanna Avenue and more. Also mentions Thomas Aubrey accountant and Rex Fire Extinguisher agent.

G. Edgar Dean Spruce Street Tanton Court House Square Kay Penn Ave W. B. Allen North Washington Vine Street L. M. Gates Washington Avenue Madigan Avenue J. C. Bateson Linden Street W. Lamereaux Frank P. Brown & CO West Lackawanna Thomas Aubrey Williams Building Post Office Rex

Central Railroad of New Jersey Timetables Printed

The Central Railroad of New Jersey schedule lists trains from Scranton to Pittston WilkesBarre and other destinations with daily and Sunday departures for New York Philadelphia Atlantic City and other cities. Through tickets at lowest rates available from station agents. J H Olhausen General Superintendent.

Atlantic City New York Newark and Elizabeth Philadelphia Reading Terminal Mauch Chunk Allentown Bethlehem Easton Feray Ocean Grove Reading Lebanon Harrisburg Pottsville Liberty Street North River Stoday J. H. Olhausen

Scranton Rail Schedules Outline Connections and Coaches

Scranton area train times and connections listed for routes to Pittston Wilkes Barre Bethlehem Easton Reading Harrisburg Elmira Rochester Buffalo Niagara Falls and western points. Includes multiple lines D H R R L W W R R and Beaver Meadow Pottville branches with standard mornings and afternoons departures and parlor sleeping car notes. Officials Rollin H Wilbur Chas Lee and A W Nonnemacher listed as general and assistant generals of passenger services.

Scranton D. L White Haven Hagleton Pottaville All Pointa Beaver Meadow Bethlehem Easton Reading Harrisburg Acranton Tunkhannock Towanda Elmira Ithaca Geneva Rochester Buffalo Niagara Falls Detroit Chicago Salamanca Pulman L. V Wilkes-Barre New York Bailadelphia Rollin H. Wilbur Chas Lee Pass Phila A. W. Nonnemacher

Train schedules of Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railway

Trains depart Scranton with multiple daily services to New York Philadelphia Easton Trenton and the South Express to Buffalo and connections at Buffalo to the West and Northwest Also services to Binghamton Elmira Cortland Syracuse Ithaca and Northumberland with various intermediate stops Details include times and Pullman car services and ticket offices at Scranton and depot.

Scranton Pam New York Easton Trenton Philadelphia Washington and Way Cortland Syracuse Cawego Richfeld Ithaca Bath Northumberland Pittston Wilkes- Barre Plymouth Bloomeburg Danville Willamaport Harrisburg Baltimore Washington Nanticoke Mpple M. L. Smith Cfty Teket

Trains Schedules From Scranton to New York and Honesdale

Erie and Wyoming Valley routes list departures from Scranton to New York and intermediate Erie points at 7 40 am and 3 29 pm. Also for Honesdale at 7 00, 9 40 am and 3 20 pm. Additional Wilkes Barre trains run at 6 59 am and 3 19 pm.

Shew Lackawanna Avenue Carbondale Honesdale Rarview Albany Merase Adirondacks Harre Anton Station Carbondale Can Waymart Pare Ee Montreal Erie Wyoming Valley New York Erie Railroad Ane Rae

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