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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1897

Page

2

President's veto overruled as House backs immigration bill

Senate spent hours behind closed doors debating the arbitration treaty while the House approved the conference report on the immigration bill. Pension bills for widows Rebecca Patton and Caroline Mowatt were vetoes reversed by the House, with votes 17 to 60 and 148 to 54 respectively. The immigration measure advanced 217 to 8 with further Senate amendments accepted. Michigan lumbermen protested duty increases on white pine, fearing Canada retaliation.

Washington Senate Pettigrew Hill Dem. N. Y Cleveland House Rivehel Patton Caroline Mowatt al. Sullowly Rep. N Tachel Patton Caroline Mowatt Boy Mobile and Ohio John Marshall Browne Maine National Soldiers’ Homes Michigan Ways and Means Committee Apears Canada

Career of John D. Long as Massachusetts figure and naval secretary

John D. Long of Massachusetts, named secretary of the navy under McKinley, was born in Buckfield. His career spanned Harvard law, politics, and public service, including governor of Massachusetts, congressman, and a noted speech on the whisky bill, with early work as a teacher and lawyer shaping a long public career.

John BD. Long Massachusetts Navy MeKinley Buckfield Hebron Buckfeld Westford Mass Harvard Dueckfield Stillman B. Allen Boston Massichusetts Greeley Hingham Henry l. Pierce Buthe Senator Dawes

Koons on the Stand in Phoenix Contract Case

Wilkes-Barre testimony shows George W. Koons, prosecutor, cross examining about May 1896 Scranton meeting with Spencer. Turner testifies to below-market sales of pipes and nails by Phoenix Contract Co agents Aubrey and Spencer to fund notes, revealing alleged misdealings and inflated fraud schemes.

Phoenix Palmer Turner Wilkes-Barre George W. Koons Phoenix Contract Company Spencer Scranton Phoenic Company Phoenix Company Sunbury Tron Sunbury Tron Company Witnews New York City Aubrey New York Phoenix Company of Secount Audrey Palter Tardy Mr. Fuhmer Fred F. Turner Phoenis Company Mr. Turner James A. Parrel Spring Brook Water Company Tymouth Water Company Phelps, Strawn& Co George Lewis Nelle Cut Wate Tac, Morgans’ Sons Ward Pavenport Plymouth Water Company Koons & Co Farrell Tits City Phoenix Con- Let Company Bradstreet Mr.ett Jermyn Hotel Koons Audenrede George, Lewis Kingston Phelpa, Straw & Co Fred Turner

Wall Street Review Shows Mixed Industrial Declines

Speculation was dull with industrials leading a broad selloff as sugar and tobaccos dropped sharply. Railways remained firmer with Readings and Lake Shore among notable advances, while overall market activity remained light and cautious.

Market report shows mixed commodity tones across grains and meats

New York futures detail dull wheat and corn with firm bid tones for some No 2 grades. Meat lines including beef and pork linger steady to firm with modest pricing signals amid mixed regional activity and market softness in some cuts.

New York City Extra India Mets Weston South America

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promoted as Digestive Aid

An advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a non secret remedy using natural digestive ferments and pepsin to cure indigestion. It claims the tablets digest food after meals, prevent gas and ache, and resist bowel-based cathartics, selling by druggists for 50 cents per package.

Stuart

Punneyivania House Case Noted in Fin 3.40

Fragmentary OCR notes reference a case labeled Fin 3.40, with scattered terms like weeterin frosh and Malhye. The readable items mention Punneyivania and Vyyaise in unclear contexts, lacking a coherent narrative or dates.

Toe House Southern

Chicago Grain and Provision Markets Report

The report shows fluctuating futures for Wheat Corn and Oats with February May and July contracts listed. Cash quotes detail flour, wheat, rye and corn prices, pork and lard values, and various bacon, ham and whiskey figures with multiple quality grades and packaging mentions.

Chicago Thaltie Uly Iha Iba Pork Wits Timothy See

Market Report Notes Mixed Cattle and Sheep Trends

The report shows varied livestock activity with 18,000 head noted and a trim in market value. Cattle of mixed quality including cows and bulls appear under pressure while calves and sheep show uneven demand. Prices range with lower ranges for inferior stock and higher for choice lots across regions.

Chicago

Cattle and Lamb Market Notes From Buffalo Report

Market figures show steady to higher prices for cattle and lambs in Buffalo. Cattle feeders offered good to choice grades with proximately 36.0007 value, while skilled workers saw 3.7ou4.s figures for mixed parkers. Lambs remained steady with prime quality at 511lai5 and good to whole at 41.7h, reflecting broad demand.

Buffalo Pla

Oi Market Oi City Pay February Credit Closings

Market report notes all option activity closed at close with credit balances on February balances in city market.

Oi City Pay

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Promoted for Teething

An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a fifty year remedy for teething discomfort. It claims to soothe the child ease gums relieve wind colic and diarrhoea and to be sold by druggists globally at twenty five cents a bottle.

Mrs. Winslow

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