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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1895
Page
2
Proceedings describe a two day meeting with devotional services, committee appointments, prayers, and speakers from Pittston and West Pittston unions. Notices invite temperance workers and visiting members, with entertainment planned and a banquet at Phenis Hall.
A Minooka note reports Bert Hanks of Chreenwood recovering at home after grip. A No. 2 school meeting is set for Saturday evening. Greenwood and Moose line of the Traction Company opens with limited service yesterday. A sleigh ride to Piliston is planned Friday night. An incident near Codry Tigtow injures Thomas Murray, minor hand wound, after a cutter accident. A fire near Oak Hill traps him briefly but he escapes unhurt.
The market shows mixed movements with wheat and corn futures steady to unchanged. Livestock and dairy quotes appear firm in parts, while certain grain options remain cautious amid fluctuating elevator bids and regional demand signals.
In PhiladelphiaWeb 12 the dull tallow market is reported at former rates with quotes for city and country samples. The item notes various refined levels and includes an advertisement for a patent remedy credited to Dr Thomas for toothache throat swelling and cold inflammation.
New York Feb 12 trading at the Stock Exchange showed a quiet, erratic day with a firmer overall tone. Early trading included gains then a dip after Washington reports that the finance committee backed unlimited silver coinage, with several core issues like Sugar and Manhattan slipping slightly while Canadian Pacific fell. The day featured broad activity across banks and mills, with price quotes from the Scranton and Buffalo markets noted amid shifting demands and varied bids.
Surviving administrator of William A. Myers estate will expose land in South Abington Township Lackawanna County Pennsylvania for sale at the Arbitration Room Court House Beranton. The tract totals about 41 acres with a two story dwelling barn and fruit trees. Terms require one fourth bid down day of sale and balance on final confirmation with mortgagee approval. sale bound to the highest bidder.
A young German girl offers help with home chores and office work. She provides references and lists addresses 1018 West Luckawanna Avenue and North Garfield Avenue, seeking employment in a grocery shop bakery or confectionery store or office work.
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