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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1898

Page

2

Northeastern Pennsylvania Frustrated Electric Railway Franchises

Reports from Carbondale and Forest City Electric indicate a plan to extend the line from its southern limit near Herths Booth street toward Main, with town and council split on granting a full-length franchise. Officials cite power constraints, but recent talks suggest willingness to push beyond Bowth street toward Clifford break.

Mikes Helen Dialer BO. Dunnier Washington Stroy Deming Orson Wayne Cotunty Ke, Weed Bevanton Vneline Herry Weed Delaware Street Flynn William Carden Carbondale Bowth Street Clifford Treaker Eiven Birough

Community notices and events from Berantad area

Miss Kether Tewlomd and sister Mir visit Put tron and Monty Reldsvoal Monument street for Washington's Birthday celebrations. Rev Trobert delivered an oration. Mr Ethavaaker shows updates to Hod as porch rebuilt. Stevens and wife of Waverly spent Sunday with George Stingons. Methodist ministers plan a district meeting Monday. Cottage prayer meeting at the home of David Richards. Large attendance at Catholic festival in Music Hall Monday evening.

Miss Kether Tewlomd Berantad Mir Are Danke Eehoriais Puttron Monty Ethavaaker Mesanidor Stevens Waverly N.Y George Stingons Menidkiy David Richards Music Hall George Washington Chirlea Boynton Evie Washington Street Mattie Hayward Dr. Sutherland Presbyterian Church Masons Fraternity William F. Titemin Susquehanna Millini T. F. Penman Scranton Knights Templer Ponneyivarna St. Andrews

Norway's Qavint Vehicles and the Cariole Tradition

The article describes Norwegian cariole coaches used by travelers and drivers. It notes the vehicle shapes, seating, and how drivers ride or sit behind in different setups. It highlights the practice of carrying passengers and goods, and the known skill in stowing gear within compact carriages.

Curious client questions doctor about prescription changes

"is very curious," anid Mr. Clinoter, as he read the statement of his account with the family physician. "I don) un derstand it at all." "What don't you understand?" inquired oe eh dooto a to "How they manage in prove so much in his chirography since he wrote that last prescription."

Wild Man at Elk Mountain and Susquehanna Notes

Special to The Tribune from Susquehanna County reports a hunter near Montrose chasing a huge rattlesnake, a young man described as a wild mountain figure seen on the range, and local obituaries and notices. Also covered are grade school events, rail and road updates, war talk, and scattered anecdotes on weather, crops, pests, and community life.

Hood's Sarsaparilla Cures Baby Scrofula Sore Case

A Farming ton Delaware mother recalls her two month old son developing scrofula sores on the cheek and arm. After trying doctors and external remedies, she began Hood's Sarsaparilla and the sores disappeared within a week, with no return by age four. She credits the medicine for her son's health.

Hood Farmington Delaware

Poisonous Burin Snake Strikes Man in Moonlit Stay

A Detroit Free Press correspondent recalls a Burin episode where a guest, bitten by a Deboac Russell type snake, feared a fatal bite. The man noticed two puncture marks on his shirt cuff and greenish stains as the venom began to work. The reptile was found on a mirror, ready to strike again.

Detroit Free Press Burin Deboac Russells

Markets Scranton Hoard of Trade quotations and bonds

Scranton market quotes list exchanges and prices for stocks and bonds. Included are Beranton, Scranton Bedding, Economy Light, Scranton Heating & Power, and various bonds such as Beranton Pass Railway and City of Scranton Street Railway mortgages. Also cattle and livestock pricing from Buffalo, New York markets with steers, heifers, cows, and sheep reports.

EU Third National Bank Scranton Dbedding Co Economy Light Hewat & Pow Scranton Heat & Power Company Co Wee Bonds Beranton Pass Tieet Mortgane Cue People's Street Railway Tiret Mortmume People's Street Gene Throop Novelty Mfg Co Beranton Tract Seranton Axle WorkKe Welton Escosesecesns Alexander Car Replacer Co WG Y Dickson Manufacturing Co Lacka Wee Scranton St. Imp Mt. Vernon Coal Scranton Axle Works M.S Thuy Choi New Mexico Railway and Coal Co el Pass Texas Salado Con Filia New Mexico Arletia Old Mexico Horechondert W. A. Lathrop Ear

Fragmented Chicago Stock Market Fragment

In Chicago on February 2 there is scattered data about livestock markets including cattle hogs and sheep with prices and yard notes. The readable lines mention slow trading prices and various stock terms but the text is garbled and incomplete.

Plays and stage notes quoted from the Washington Star

The reader recalls a scene described by the Washington Star where a heroine hides a dagger behind pink ribbons and a hero emerges from purple towers. The dialogue notes a critic’s suggestion to heighten the climax in the third act as a spectator remarks on a lady keeping her hat on during the scene.

Washington Star

Bank Promises Liberal Accommodations and 3 Percent Interest

Special attention given to business and personal accounts with balances and responsibility. 3 percent interest allowed on interest deposits. The bank vault is protected by Holmes electric protective system.

Holmes

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