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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1894

Page

2

Multiple Help Wanted Notices in Scranton Classified Ads

A dense column of help wanted and rental notices lists positions from salesmen, clerks, and coachmen to domestic workers and shophands. It notes young men and women seeking daytime work, with varied locations and incomplete contact details, plus numerous rental offerings around Lackawanna Avenue and Wyoming Avenue.

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Desirable City Corner Lots Advertised for Sale

Auction style listing offers corner Madison Avenue and Delaware parcels with improvements. Interested buyers directed to Reynolds of Willard, Wamhen & Knapp and Harry Lees for terms, location near 141 Sprace Street and Franklin Avenue.

Sprace Street Franklin Avenue Dwenty Med Gemett Pou Gane Quin iv P Reynolds Willard, Wamhen & Knapp NEW & Com Jose Madison Avenue Delaware Harry Lees Harry Lera

Fragmented Grocery Price List From Senatom Market

A garbled late 19th or early 20th century price listing shows numerous food items with per unit costs. Entries include various apples such as Turkish, Valencia, and new Valencia. meats like pork, bacon, and ham. flour varieties from Minnesota and Ohio. and staples with assorted prices per pound or per bushel.

Senantom Ayer Valina Muscatela New Valencia Java Aldo Wyoming Arden Minnesota Ohio Indiana Graham Ates Ae

Harmony in Anthracite Trade Restriction Sparks Industry Trust

General news notes the coal operators' pact improving market stability as major firms pledge to share duties. A West Pittston inventor, Joseph Mertrott, shows a model coal breaker and washer for small coal, with Pennsylvania State College to exhibit. Reading railroad, Erie Coal, and Lehigh Traction activities alongside expansion at Lehigh Valley shops and Shenandoah collieries shape a broad industrial picture.

Anthracite Coal Operators’ Association Joseph Meyliott West Pittston Joseph Mertrott Pennsylvania State College Pittston Gazette Erie Coat Company Heading Lough Valley Railroad Company Tyler, Melurk & Co Bock Mountain St. Clair Lehigh Traction Company Harliigh Freeland West Lake Electric Company Philadelphia Lehigh Valley South Easton West Shenandoah Chant & Préaton Lynn General Electric Company Reading Iron Company Nua

New Year Grain Prices Edge Up as Markets Open Firm

The report lists wheat futures and spot prices with firm openings and steady closes across several grades including No. 2 red and No. 2 white. Futures for February to December show marginal gains and steady indications in mixed western and elevator markets with related dairy and butter prices noted.

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Tallow Market Shows Small Shifts in Prices

Philadelphia February 17 reports a slight change in the tallow market. Supplies are on hand and demand remains modest with prime tallow in bogshead and country tallow in barrels priced around current market levels.

Philadelphia Guy

Dr King’s New Discovery Proclaimed Effective Cough Remedy

A quarter century claim states Dr King’s New Discovery has cured throat chest and song illnesses with universal satisfaction. The ad guarantees relief or money back and cites reliability for coughs and colds, with bottles priced at one dollar at Matthew Bro’s Drug Store.

King Matthew Bro

Mcotintey Budget Proposal Sparks Tax Relief Debate

The article notes a proposed surrender of 76 million dollars, over a third of last fiscal year's custom receipts, to ease taxation. It argues the Democratic free trade theory may or may not lift burdens, while concerns rise about effects on employment wages and prosperity. Alderman M J Bram of Scranton cites Dr Thomas' Eclectric Oil for injuries.

Willian Mcotintey

Castoria Through Generations

Historical ad language traces the Castoria tincture as a constant from infancy to parenthood. The verse claims the product soothed a child, calmed a weary mother, and accompanied grandchildren, presenting Castoria as a perpetual remedy across family stages.

Unemployed Seek Work Not Alms Across Nation

The article notes unemployed workers demand jobs over charity, fearing social shame. It discusses industry growth, wage improvements, and concerns over rising prices for essentials, alongside warnings about economic disruption and labor conditions. It mentions Bardock Blood Bitters as a remedy and references Baltimore and broader public sentiment.

Syndicated Grief Ties Widow Support Network

Four widows in Chicago join forces to share mourning resources and relief efforts. The group plans a coordinated schedule to ease time and financial burdens, aiming to streamline grieving processes and provide mutual aid.

Local lawyers and physicians listed in Scranton directory

A directory page lists lawyers at various firms and addresses on Spruce and Washington avenues, plus physicians and surgeons specializing in eye, ear, throat, gynecology, and veterinary care. Offices span Commonwealth Building, Library Building, and area streets. several attorneys advertise collection services and notary work.

Lee Gates Washington Oldew Muni Stumm Diuto Dominionwealth Madison Ave Murray Wyoming Rances Alfice Forest Hote Scratton Pennsylvania Emssups & Hasd Counse Commonwealth Building Washington Ave Jieasor Honace BE Surantud Patterson & Wilcox Attorneys Act Library Buranton Oewele Pat Mam Wincox Lfredhanyd Williams HAND Ay Atorneya Roorme Tty Publican Pane T Orsll Coal Exchange Scranton Milton W. Lowry Attys Wanttig von Storch W. Dakford Reine 68 Commonwealth Amuel W. Aduar Snrucest A Watres Lackawanna Ane Bormnton BP Smith Pitcher Mon Wealth Dillaing Secranton Comegys

Connolly and Wallace Fancies Arrive in Great Profusion

The Crow's Foot and Shep herd Checks are new and pretty. Ten pieces Scotch Heather Mixed Cheviots 54 inches wide 60 per yard. Huddersfield Bieges 42 inches wide 75c. Merino Guipure pieces 80c. Bedford Cord 48 inches wide 65c. ENGLISH SERGES 54 inches wide three grades 1.00 1.25. Great bargain and must be seen.

Huddersfield Bieges Scranton

Scranton to Atlantic City and New York Timetable Fragment

A fragmented timetable lists trains from Scranton to Atlantic City and New York with various destinations including Wilkes-Barre and Philadelphia. It mentions express routes, Sunday and weekday services, and notes through tickets and advance purchase at the railroad office of ROR P Baldwin.

Scranton bin Gar Wilke Barre Ebatk Tia Biayan le We Sanday Atlaitic City New York Vewarle Wil Tiewboth Expres Hubbsbury Eee Voom Pottaville Liberty Street North Iver Tel Eupremia Baldwin Thin Carbondale Meddy Ada Iron Bridge Strout Albany Fardinga Adirondack Mountaines Bostin New England Saratoga Sara Bustos Boston America Lakes George Champlain Tod Hodson Synters Delaware and Hudson Roick Lackawanna and Western Railroad Seraritunas Exy Joes Eastoy Towntot Philadulja South Anal Washington Poo Tobyhanna WLU Po Ty Eit Binghamton Gawego Elna Coming Bath Daneville Mont Morris Buffalo Northwest Squshwee Nigholson Moghamton Elmira Express

Train schedule fragment for Beaver Meadow and Pottsville lines

A partial timetable lists departure and routing details from Scranton toward White Haven Bethlehem and other points. It references multiple branches via Beaver Meadow, Pottsville, and connections through Reading, Harrisburg, and Philadelphia with names of officials and stations.

Ewigs Eacley Baan Fur Higearet New York Bo Lok Seranton Tor Birtaton Ane Barre Gus Ode Reranton White Haven Hauletun Pottaville Adewan Bi P Bocksster Hutlalo Wi & KH Wi L&w. RR Roalin Wilbur Pawe Aut Phila Semacher Agdt

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