Cleveland Seeks Bonds to Rebuild Gold Reserve Plan
President Cleveland outlines a plan to sell about 62.4 million dollars in 30 year bonds at 4 percent to purchase gold and bolster the U S reserve. The move aims to restore parity between metals, with half the gold to come from abroad and a possible switch to gold payable bonds at 3 percent.
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Congress
Congress of the United States
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Grover Cleveland
Executive Mansion
Largest lake craft ordered by Eastern capitalists
A contract for the largest tow barge ever built on the lakes has been awarded to the Chicago Slipbuilding company for eastern capitalists. The vessel will be SY feet keel, 085 feet over all, 44 feet beam, and 26 feet depth. It will carry 4,500 tons on the current locks draft of fourteen and a half feet at Sault Ste. Marie.
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Great Lakes
Eastern Capitalists
United Press
Chicago
Chicago Slipbuilding Company
Eastern Capitalista
Sault Ste. Maria
Carlsbad Sprudel Health Remedy Promoted at Home
A newspaper item touts Carlsbad Sprudel Water and Sprudel Salt as affordable home remedies for stomach liver and kidney disorders constipation gout and rheumatic affections. It urges buyers to seek the genuine article with the Carlsbad city seal and the Eisner Mendelson Co. signature on each bottle.
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Beethoven
Bismarck
Wellington
Kings
Queens
Carlsbad
City of
Eisner & Mendelson Co
New York
Missouri Psychic School Brought to Police Notice
St. Joseph police are alerted by Mrs Ella Churchill who accuses the local hypnotism society of harming her son. She claims repeated hypnosis sessions at society meetings have driven him toward mental decline. The organization was formed to teach hypnotism.
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Missouri
United Press
St. Joseph
Mra
Ella Churchill
Churchill
Coal Industry Moves and Market Shifts Across Anthracite Mines
Reports detail wage reductions at Bickle and Co Bellmore colliery Mt. Carmel and the formation of Ohio Central Fuel Co with $100000 capital. Wilkes-Barre Record notes major coal deals by Reese Brooke and Congressman Wolverton purchasing Mt. Carmel properties for $700000 and 2700 acres. Reading Coal and Tron trims work weeks in Lykens Valley. New York labor statistics show varied impacts of machinery on employment and wage resistance by local labor bodies. Newport mines sinking to deepen shafts for 500 more workers. several new washeries discussed to reclaim culm coal. industry committee studies issued to stabilize prices and output amid shifting breakers and capacity.
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Bickle & Co
Bellmore
Mt. Carmel
Coal and Iron Company
Hocking Valley
Ohio Central Fuel Company
Wilkes-Barre
Reese Brooke
Scranton
James H. Mahon
Plymouth
Congressman Wolverton
Sunbury
Nathaniel Taylor Coal Company
Reading Coal and Tron Company
Lykens Valley
New York Commission of Labor Statistics
New York State
Newport
Lackawanna
Charles Parrish
Hazleton Plain-Speaker
Coxe Bros. & Co
Buck Mountain
Sandy Run
Hekley
Pond Creek
New York
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Inquirer
Jersey Central
Maxwell
Trilby War Rocks Reading Church Over Trilby Denunciation
In Reading Pennsylvania last Sunday Rev G W Raeburn denounced Sunday School Superintendent George Watson from the pulpit calling him a liar and accusing him of corrupting the library with Du Maurier’s Trilby New books led to division and the vestry deposed the pastor and closed the First Universalist Church.
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Watson
du Maurier
United Press
Reading
George Watson
First Universalist Church
G. W. Raeburn
Trilby
Raeburn
Sunday School
Decrease in Failures Reported by Dun's Weekly Review
Dun and Co reports a more favorable business condition with declines in manufacturing failures. Treasury outgoes total about 2 million dollars mainly for domestic uses. No bond bill passed yet, two months show a 67 million gold loss. 40.4 million in circulation and 26.9 million shipped abroad.
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Dun
United Press
New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Treasury
Congress
United States
Canada
War of Prices Ruins Likely for Northwestern Flour Mills
The Pillsbury-Washburn Flour Mill company cuts prices by 15 cents a barrel as it clashes with Washburn-Crosby and Northwestern Consolidated Milling. Washburn-Crosby resists a unified price, predicting a 3 cent cut to follow. Jobbing price reductions reach 20 cents a barrel, with freight cuts of cent per hundred to the seaboard to intensify demoralizing effects.
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Northwest
United Preas
Chicago
Pilsbury-Washburn Flour Mill Company, Limited
Washburn-Crosby Company
Northwestern Consolidated Milling Company
Washburn
Cash and Whiskey Allegedly Used in Blair White Case
Indiana Pa Feb party witnesses testified in the Blair White judicial contest about money and whiskey used in Blair's interest. Evidence presented showed no change from yesterday's testimony.
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United Press
Indiana
White
Blair
New York Produce Market Prices Report
New York Produce Market reports dull to steady trading across commodities. Wheat and corn show weak options closes with certain futures higher or firmer, dairy products steady with some price adjustments, and cheese and lard markets printing modestly higher bids amid mixed regional supply.
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New York
Chicago
Timor
State
Lalfe
Pennsylvania
Waite
Western
Stocks and Bonds Market Slumps on New Government Loan
New York on Feb 8 sees a dull stock market awaiting the size of the new government loan. Traders push to sell as prices fall 0.5 to 2 percent while bankers claim the administration gains gold reserve leverage. Total volume 123000 shares. mixed outlook across markets and sectors.
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New York
London
Tribune
G. du B. Dimmick
William Linn
Allen & Co
Spruce Street
Scranton
Scranton Election Officers and Select Council Seats Listed
Notice for the general election to be held Tuesday in Scranton specifies candidates for Common Councilman Ward seats, Alderman wards, Judge of Election, Inspectors, and Assessor of Voters. Also details for unexpired terms in the Sixteenth Seventeenth and Twentieth wards and job ads for a frame joiner and a wall paper salesman.
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Scranton
Sey
Beywath
Eleyvath
Pittenth
Thane
Conneld
Help Wanted and Real Estate Notices in Scranton
Mixed classified items list job ads and rental listings in Scranton area. Includes help wanted for a magazine manager, salesmen, and studio or office space for rent, plus a bay horse for sale and related equipment.
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Reeves
Dis
Spruce Street
Scranton
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Washington
Springer
Dem
House
Rev. Raeburn
Stocks and Bonds
Tinion Stock Yards
Inl
Old Market
Pittsburg
Feb
Ag. Ing
Sugar Reg Co
Holy
Rorledhasdee
Queen
Santraee Bala Souls
Nash
Chicago Board OF Trade
Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
Ho P. Shs
Val Stocks
Allegheny Luin'r Co
Crystal Lake Water
Penn. Tel. Supply Co
Seeeweee
First Nat'l Bank
First National Bank
Carbondale
Scranton Forging Co
Nat'l Bank
Ing Co
Thuron Coal Land Co
Scranton and Pottaville Coal Co
Bsc
Orr
Cere
Ibune
City
Osition
Talesman
T “Tribune
Charles B. Keen & CO
Third St
Efor Rm J
H. Us Coer
Bank of North Acn
Ket
St. National Ik
Connolly & Wallace
Washington Avenue
Court House
Keystone
Adanche
A. Haner
N. Broad Street
Columbia Chemical Co
Dearborn St
Ine Centeanel Lyons Ns
Wytt BR. CO
Goshen, Ind
North
Consolidated Perifume CO
Miei
P. Harrison & Co
Ostumban O
Bureka Chemical & Mig
la Crosse
Wis
P.O. Box
Boston
Ind
O. Linds CO
Elvin Ng
Edward Cowles
Peek
M. Berry
K Leslie
LPI
Fashionable
O. Jonnes
Pranklin Arenas
Carson & Davies
L. & W.awitch
West Lackawanna Avenue
Scranton Stove Works
JONES
SIL Spruce
Lackawanna Avenue
Vor
West Vo Avenue
Addrass Pomee
Luzerne
Hyde
Tannese
Foetang Hall
Ludge Rooma
Jon Jermy
Wyomieu
Yvonne
Caweetenee
Washburn-Crosby Co
Loree Washburn-Crosby Co
Scranton, Pa
Pacific Coast
Victor
Michigan
Norway
Bill Timber
North Carolina
Shales County
White Ak
Falliven County Hemlock Lumber
Tioga County
Elk County
the Richards Lumber Company Commonwealth Building
Dickson Manufacturing CO
General
Dr. Peal
Mapugiga Co
Coveland
John H. Phelps
Col
Wyoming Avenue
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