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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1899

Page

5

Buck Fight and Tramp Attack Highlight Scranton Region News

A Susquehanna County party recalls a dramatic bear encounter near Shohola where a hunter killed a cubless bear with a shot as the mother retreated. Tramps beat Thomas Mumford at Starucca. a posse pursued them but failed to capture. Obituaries note several local deaths and church dedications mark a busy week in Montrose and Carbondale.

Thomas Mumford Bill Needham Montrose Scranton Tribune Susquehanna Susquehanna County Pocono County Hithdy Miles Hallstead L. W. Moore New Milford Busquean C County Brooklyn Il Needham Walt Lane State Senate Charles W. Pickering Jackson Baturdas Jackson Baptist Church Monroe Curtie Jodee Rotherhomd Starucca Whitney

Graceful Fanny Rice Delights Lyceum in At the French Ball

Graceful Fanny Rice entertained a large audience at the Lyceum last night with anticy in a farce titled At the French Ball. She showed versatility aided by Ralph Bicknell Reba Haight and a capable company including Louw J. Hall John T. Contey Maud Bagley and David Andrada.

Fanny Rice Lyceum Miss Rice Ralph Bicknell Reba Haight Alfred Martella Louw J. Hall John T. Contey Maud Bagley David Andrada

Bando Tocca Concert Tour Delights Local Fans

The famous Bando Tocca led by Sorrentino travels on a palace car train with modern conveniences. The band performs at the Lyceum this afternoon and evening, promising a brilliant show as Italy's greatest ensemble tours from coast to coast.

Bando Tocca Sorrentino Cura Lyceum Italy Australia

Bennett-Moulton Company Presents New Metropolitan Repertoire

Next week the Bennett-Moulton company presents their strongest metropolitan successes at popular prices. They have visited this city for eighteen years and expect large receipts. Commencing Tuesday, daily matinees. The company carries its own orchestra and a carload of special scenery.

Bennett-Moulton Company

Darktown Swells at Gaiety in Weeklong Minstrel Show

The Darktown Swells head a week of entertainment at the Gaiety theater Monday Tuesday and Wednesday nights with daily matinees titled a rig-tine symphony in black. The program features Johnson and Cleel premiere performers Hasta Mines Katie Neal and a chorus of colored artists in minstrelsy vaudeville opera and burlesque.

Gaiety Theater Johnson and Cleel Melba Katie Neal

Infant’s witty protest hints at keen kid insight

A Milwaukee Journal piece observes a ten year old child preparing for a family party. The child objects to his clothes and preparations, using sharp humor and infantine diplomacy to influence his mother’s choices. His remarks reveal early social perception and humanity in a young observer.

Quinine Tablets Marketed withLBQ Base Claim

An advertorial notes Lusative Brome Quinine Tablets bearing the genuine LBQ base on each tablet with a stated 26e price and a claim about curing or preventing an ailment. The copy emphasizes the tablet’s composition and branding to attract buyers.

Local Colorado Ad Sparks Inquiry Into Suitor

A Colorado gentleman advertised for a well preserved seamon which leads to a notice about a town maiden’s arrival. The paper notes someone questioned the suitor about his intentions, prompting local speculation and a cautious response from residents.

Colorado Siemon Denver Veining Post

Agnew’s Cure Advertised in Shipboard Notice

A shipboard notice from W. H. Musselman of Wolrsport Pennsylvania promotes Dr Agnew’s Cure for the Heer. The placard claims it relieves in a matter of minutes and notes two tables of the cure, but states the value cannot be estimated.

Agnew W. H. Musselman A. K Wolrsport Matthews W. T. Clorke

Market Irregular Wall Street Review Amid Mixed Signals

The market opened with uneven moves as rail and steel shares led early gains while tobacco and steel sectors showed strength. Traders faced selling pressure, with railways and sugar slipping, and a cautious note on bank reserves. Strong action in American Steel and allied issues suggested volatility ahead, as analysts warned of potential declines before a possible late rebound.

Py Associated Press New York Far East Ameriuih London Seeler Martington Tobaccs Yeerterday Considemine Iron and Stuel Clwer American Steel Federal Steel Bugar J. R. J. Carrington & Co Burlingwn Quincy American Steel and Wire Morey Oolline Lowne United States Southern Railway Reading Pacific Mail American Tin Internationalilver Metropolitan American Matting Ontario and Western Delaware

Labar and Fuller Brokers Scranton Ad Runs Stocks Market

Financial notice from Labar and Fuller Brokers advertising as the oldest established firm in the city offering stocks cotton grain and provisions for cash or for delivery. Office details misprinted but indicates Board of Trade studios in Scranton Pennsylvania.

Feutermn Marck Yoomsaog Board of Trade Atudios Scranton Lahar Puller

The People's Exchange Advertisements

The Popular Clearing House offers listing space for houses to rent real estate to sell or exchange and jobs or helpers. Small ads cost one cent per word with six insertions for five cents per word. Situations wanted are inserted free.

FOR RENT AND SALE LISTINGS IN SCRANTON AREA

Multiple rental offers on Monroe, Adams, Wyoming, Lackawanna and Madison avenues with options including store space, offices, and residences. Various landlords advertise rooms, desks, and whole houses with details on heat and location. Also listed are sales of groceries, pianos, organs, and desiring buyers for lots, bonds, and a few business opportunities.

Grain and dairy futures stabilize after mixed signaling

New York markets show steady to firmer tones in flour and wheat with spot and futures advancing on late rumors. Corn and Manila news drive modest late gains while dairy prices hold steady across butter and eggs as traders weigh export demand and crop prospects.

New York Tuluth Ste Manitoba Manila Murch Uly Cort Tye Westert Creamery Ifatte Wigulk Etate Mutte Watie State Pennsylvania Sa Se Mite

Wheat market shifts on export demand revival

Chicago trading closes with May wheat rising after a late export demand revival marking a turnaround from earlier weakness. Corn and oats advanced while pork and lard edged lower. grain and livestock quotes show mixed gains and slight price adjustments across contracts.

Chicago

Cattle Prices and Slaughterhouse Lot Details

Market notes show mixed beef quotes and livestock listings including cows and heifers at .60, calves and calves revenue figures, hogs and pigs at varied bids, and a Revelpted Cattle total of 200 head with a 5 400 bale estimate. Stronger lambs and poor to below lamb quality noted with regional references to Chicago and Texas markets.

Chicago Fed Mediune Texas Sind

Kuet Buffalo Ingredient Note for Market Use

Fragmentary OCR appears to describe buffalo meat items and weights with prices and quality notes. It mentions slow motion, light mediums, and various codes like 58505 and UW4 with prices around 2.74. The readable text lacks coherent structure or clear event.

Kuet Buffalo

Fragmentary Local Notice About Balances and Institutions

A damaged OCR fragment mentions credits balances and institutions including SLU and neviiticutia with unclear context. The readable bits imply financial or administrative notices but specifics are missing.

Stolen Goods and Public Sales Notices in Scranton Area

Public notices show a theft report for a sewing machine wagon in Scranton and sheriff sale of Hyde Park lots in the city. Also listed are estate audits, stockholders meeting notices, and bank closures with dates in February.

Court of Common Pleas Lackawanna County Scranton Hyde Park Lackawanna Pennsyvanba Washington Street Lafayette Street Price Panconet Thomas Watking James T. Wilkins Court of Common Lachawanna Clarence Pryor Sherif

Situations Wanted Public Notice Fragment

Classified fragment shows multiple brief notices: a young HIV aware person seeking any work, ironing and light domestic tasks, and a general housework request. Partial names and addresses appear scattered, including references to Tribine, Annie and D K at Union Street.

Iiee Addr Anstous Tribine D. K Union Street Omy

Draproved Pumps Offered by A Brigus at North Mate Avenue

City scavenger and cei poule note a sale of draproved pumps by proprietor A Brigus. Orders are directed to 10 North Mate Avenue or to Bicke's Drum Store at the corner of Adame and Mulberry. Telephone 540.

Ibaac Tllis Lachawinna Berio A Maury FE Nori Wreehington Avenue Baturtns Maro Mthisi Amd Fred C, Hanyen A. Brigus Lanve North Mate Avenue Bicke Adame and Mulberry

Railroad Timetables and Passenger Details from Lehigh Valley Line

Advertises Lehigh Valley Railroad routes to Philadelphia New York and points west. Mentions trains to Wilkes Barre Scranton Bethlehem Easton Bethlehem and connections to Hudson River and Buffalo routes. Lists schedule notes train names Pullman reservations stations and ticketing offices with partial city mentions.

Lehigh Valley Railroad Hiteot Ely Suranton Philtelphia New York Mp & HK OB Toon Eapress Aid VND L&w Gig Hfs Far Rochester Iolfato Nias Ore Pathe Diane Anil Lele Valley Valhiatol PLC Buffalo Hollen Widot Supe Peihtohem Chabb Lee Ten Vaan Agi Hand Street Bouth

Sunday Train Schedule Details from Scranton to Carbondale and Wilkes-Barre

Sunday schedule lists various trains from Scranton to Carbondale Wilkes-Barre and beyond with times for connections to New York Philadelphia Albany and western points. It notes departures from Carbondale Wilkes-Barre and Scranton with several express services and returning arrivals, including Black Diamond Express routes and connections to United States and Canada destinations.

Willeave TAS SAROR WAT A. Ems Hak New York Philadelphia Etc Lough Villey Ratlesid Bos Black Diamond Express Lawes Water Tae Alley Thistrond Scranton Carbondale Yore Wilkes-Barre Booth Ilbr W Il P Wilkes Brarre Lana United States Pordick Albany W. Crogs Pas

Central Railroad schedules and connections to New York and Philadelphia

Rail timetable snippet shows services of Central Railroad of New Jersey Lehigh and Susquehanna division with departures from Jersey City and New York South Ferry. Details include connections to Philadelphia Reading Terminal and Grand Central transfers, listed through Reading Terminal and winter dates, with multiple routes to Allentown Bethlehem Mauch Chunk and Atlantic City. Baldwin, General Passenger Agent.

Lehigh and Susquehanna New York Liberty Balan South Perry Whitehall Scranton Pittston Wilkes-Darre Lakewood Atlantic City Newark Elizabeth Coxpressdr Lee Coxpress Aundave Lhe P.m le P.m Philadelphia Reading Terminal Mauch Chonk Allentown Bethlehem Mauston Tay Forthittimore Washington Hethleham Rg Nm Long Branch Ocean Grove Reading Lebanon Morrisburg Afentown Bunedoy Hd Ferries

Train Schedule Fragments for Erie and Wyoming Valley Area

Time table in effect Republic Weh Ted Trulia love Scranston for New York Monbure and intermediate Polaton Pirbo raalprishes. Trains leave Scruton for shore points at 2:05 p.m. and 4:05 p.m. with connections to other destinations.

Repu. Weh Ted Trulia Love New York Monbure Polaton Pirbo Raalprishes Wih Pachey Toon Scryuton In A

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