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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1899

Page

3

Andrew Jackson League Dinner Highlights Jeffersonian Principles

The third annual Andrew Jackson League dinner at Tremont House featured William J. Bryan as guest of honor. Chicago figures praised Jacksonian democracy, denounced imperialism, and urged adherence to the Chicago platform's free coinage and anti-monopoly stance while condemning centralized power and annexation efforts.

Andrew Jackson League Bryan Sage Moses Chicago Jon Democrat Temple Luino Naw kKnewiklo Platfornm International Bimetaulilem Enaire Free Ecoinage Double Stati Med Platfom Congress House Senate

Naval advice from M Nourmand on French warships

The article discusses M Nourmand the noted warship constructor advising France to change tactics against Britain. He argues France should reduce ship speed to boost numbers and defend better, avoid copying British designs, and use torpedo boats only under favorable conditions.

M. Nourmand Warverstels Augustin Normand Great Britain Dione Elile France England Albion M. Normauis

French expert on torpedo boats and naval tactics

A French expert argues that torpedo boats and their escorts must be fast while cruisers cannot fight battleships or seize merchant steamers under a different flag. He urges high speed for torpedo vessels and scouts, with other ships keeping slower speeds for defense.

The Village Postmaster and Lost in New York at Lyceum and Academy

Two large audiences saw The Village Postmaster at the Lyceum on Saturday, praised for its honest New England life and strong staging. Leonard Grover’s Lost in New York opens at the Academy of Music for a three day run with clever effects and a ten year touring history.

Hige Lyceum New England Leonard Grover New York Academy of Music Arthur Voegtlen Asylum Ward Island New York City Ita

Industrial Jottings on 1695 US Rail Construction

The Railway Age of Chicago reports 3018 miles of new track built in 1695 across 13 states. Canada and Mexico added thousands of miles on 14 to 15 lines. Most activity concentrated in the south, southwest, and Pacific coast, with Illinois Michigan Minnesota Ohio Wisconsin also advancing. The Pecos Valley and Northeastern from Roswell, New Mexico to Amarillo, Texas leads new lines at 2046 miles under construction, with multiple other major routes underway. The year promises even more rail growth, including transcontinental cutoffs and northwest expansions.

United States Railway Age Chicago Union New Hampishire Massachusetts Rhode Ieland Kansas Nevada Pennsylvania Canada Mexico Soth Southwest Pacific Coast States Illinois Michigan Minnesota Ohio Wisconsin Washington County Railroad Maine New England Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburg Allegheny and Western Pecos Valley Roswell N. M Amariillo Texas el Paso & Northeastern el Paso Alamoconto Tis Railroad Sprinten Capitalists

Railroad Constriction Aims From Scranton To Hayes Creek

A well placed informant claims plans to restrict Tink of railroad on a new Scranton line. Surveys are being made for a 28 mile branch crossing Hayes Creek, requiring a 150 foot high bridge. Haulage from Coxo’s Pardee’s Murke’s on Van Winkle’s Havleton Antine is mentioned.

Scranton Gaye Hayes Creek Jima Coxo's Pardee's Murke's van Winkle's Havleton Sentine

Fire breaks out at old No 3 slope in Mollenbuck colliery

Fire discovered Friday afternoon at the opening of the old No 3 slope near New Market and Custer Bheels Wilkes-Barre. Miners used the opening to access ganeways and crews from Wilkes-Barre Fire Department No 2 responded. Fire did not stop mining. origin unknown, suspected youths frequent the area. damage not expected to be extensive.

Mollenbuck New Market Custer Bheels Wilkes-Barre

Government contract awarded for 103 emery wheels to navy yard

The Berranten Corrundum and Mmoery Wheels works landed a government contract to supply 103 emery wheels to the Washington Navy Yard. F Lopimnia was named superintendent of the Susquehanna railroad, starting January 1, with resignations set to take effect April 1, and employees speculate on changes under the new leadership.

Navy Yard Washington F. Lopimnia Susquehanna Railroad MeKelvey

New York Grain and Produce Market Briefs

The New York market reports mixed movement across grains and staples with wheat options showing strength in forenoon trading and liquidations checked. Corn and oats trade steady to firmer while fats like lard and butter hold firm. potatoes and cheese show modest activity amid regional price references.

New York London Flower Brooklyn Transit Federal Steel People's Gas Labar & Na Llb Grain Scranton Stig. Rig. Co Se Hy I Atchison Eeeune Tobneroe Co Hirkiyn Apd Canada Boulhern Hemponk Onno Yale & G. Ie Hula St Clive Mall 8. & Co. A Ag Union Pacific Lwather Co Ctucago Board OF Trade Minnesota Yieterte Sakis Duluth B. Allent Titec Hatitte Hutter Western Creamery Allsc Elgins Vlntie Etate Stadke Wwe Tate and Pennayivania Westertteh Southern

Wheat and commodity prices in Philadelphia market note

Wheat and corn quotes steady with minor shifts noted for January. Butter, creamery products, cotton, and live poultry markets described with terms like firm, steady, high, and lower for various grades. Supply figures include flour 6,000 barrels and 17,000 sacks, wheat 2,000 bushels, corn 90,000 bushels, oats 6,100 bushels.

Philadelphia Aa Inc Cotteon Inels Pac Turkere

Chicago Grain Market Props Up on Export Demand

The Chicago grain market shows gains through most of the session due to heavy foreign demand and export activity, with wheat prices weakening later under selling pressure. Quotations for flour varieties, spring and winter wheat, and corn are listed, reflecting mixed activity amid fluctuating futures.

Chive Autaldern Joley Brether Man Iessor Qyte

Real Estate Listings and Services Advertisements

A crowded classified page shows rentals and sales across several properties including elegant houses on Spruce Street with bath and steam heat, offices in Commonwealth Building, and rooms at North Washington Avenue. Also listed are rental opportunities at 71 Quincy and 4024 Penn Avenue, plus sale items and a candidate notice for City Controller.

Jonga Si Spruce Street D. B. Replogle Securit S Mears Wallington Avenue Spruce Street

Livestock Prices and Demand Report from Philadelphia Market

The market shows active and higher demand for cattle with best western cattle strong. Fat cows are trading at firm prices though some thinner cows remain in lighter demand. steer and heifer values vary with quality and weight.

Philadelphia Beeves Aheep Willye

Chicago Market Cattle Hogs Sheep Mixed Prices Dip

Chicago market reports light arrivals and steady to lower prices with hogs active but slipping from yesterday. Cattle receipts scarce with limited offerings and sheep sales steady. lambs and yearlings command stable values amid cautious demand.

Chiidago

East Buffalo Livestock Report Highlights Prices

East Buffalo N Y cattle and sheep market notes show fair to good activity for various categories. Cattle Breasy to wivong and hogs show modest demand with prices around 2.04.00. Lambs and sheep remain steady with gains for choice and extra grades. Overall: prices range from 28.70 for cull and common to 150 400 for lambs and sheep.

Buffalo N. Y Jon

East Liberty Livestock Prices Report

East Liberty Pennsylvania January 7 cattle market steady extra prices listed for prime arch common and mule hogs steady with mediums heavies and yorkers quoted. sheep lambs and veal prices noted with ranges for choice whethers and veal stock.

East Liberty

Market Report Shows Steady Prices Across Commodities

New York Jun 7 details show little movement in trading with buyers and sellers keeping prices stable for sheep lambs and cattle. Lamb prices hover near 404.8 with Canadian lambs and western stock noted as steady amid thin trading.

New York

Oil Market Receives Mixed Signals in Early Trade

In OU City, trading shows 27,875 barrels in shipments and a 1.18 balance for 7-Credit certificates. Market activity reveals no bids, offers, or wares. limited run and uncertain demand affect near term movements.

OU City Pu Jan

Victor Hugo Masterpiece Transforms Bookshop Exchange

A Norwich woman asks for Victor Hugo’s mee terpiece but is told the title is misdescribed. The clerk and customer debate the correct name, with the woman insisting on Miserables. Also a pitch about Dr Agnew's Cure for dropsy and heart disease appears with testimonials.

Norwich Argus Victor Hugo Norwich Dr. Agnew Jamon Adama Syracuny N. Y Matthews Bree W. YT Clark

Situations Wanted: Various Home and Local Jobs

Classified notices show multiple individuals seeking work including washing and ironing, house cleaning, and day labor. Applicants list addresses Franklin avenue Bree city and others, with notes on experience, recommendations, and preferred employers such as grocers, delivery, hotels, or breweries.

Franklin Avenue Bree Mia Lee

Scranton Railroad Timetables and Morning Expresses

Rail timetable notice lists train departures from Scranton for Philadelphia New York via multiple routes and destinations including White Haven Hazleton Pottsville Bethlehem Easton Harrisburg and intermediate stations. It notes Black Diamond Express and Damered Express with various departure times and Pullman parlor and sleeping cars between Wilkes-Barre New York Philadelphia Buffalo and Suspension Bridge.

Eifect Ise Bcranton Philadelphia New York White Haven Haxleton Pottagipe Bethlehem Easton Reading Harrisburs de & Ph D. & Hebios Geneva Rochester Buffalo Xyorara Falls Chicago Wilkes-Barre Philadel Suspension Bridge H. Wilbit Booth Bethlehem Pac Chas LEE Cortlind Street W. Nonemachier Division Passengeor Lackawanna Ave Scranton

Architects listed for Scranton buildings and schools

A line of architects is named for projects in Scranton including Edward Th. Davis Cornell Building Ell Walter and Lewis Hancock Jr with firms at 15 Washington avenue and 15 Spruce Street. Traders' National Bank and the School of Law and L... details indicate preparatory courses opening Sept 12 with a request to send catalogues.

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Central Railroad of New Jersey Timetable Notice

In New York Poat of Litceny Street and South Ferry Whitehall. Anthracite coal used exclusively. Trains leave Scranton for Pittston Wilkes-Barre at 5 30, 9 10 a m, 12 0, 2 05, 3 20, 7 10 p m Sundays 9 10 a m, 1 00, 2 90, 4 10 p m. Returning leave New York foot of Liberty Street North River 4 0 or 5 10 express. from South Ferry 5 0 0 a m 12 5 p m. Connections under cover with elevated rails ferries and Brooklyn transit. Leave Philadelphia Reading Terminal 4 50 a m Sundays 4 52 p m. For Baltimore Washington Bethlehem Allentown Easton Philadelphia Pottsville Lebanon Harrisburg Long Branch Ocean Grove and more at various times with express services. J H OLDAUEN Gen Supt H L BALDWIN Genl. Agt.

Central Railroad of New Jersey Lehigh and Susquehanna Division New York Poat Litceny Street South Ferry Lakewood Atlantic City Newark Willabeth A. m Sunilass Thundelpha Reading ‘Terminal Minch Chunk Allentown Bethlehem Easton Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Ocean Grove Sia. Ni Lebanon Harrisburg Pottsville Liberty Street North River Whitehall Street Broadway Brooklyn Grand Central Depot Long Island Railroad Leaie Reading Terminal Inom Bunday M. Theougt Routh West J. H. Olwabuen IL. P. Baldwin Get

Train Schedule For Berinton to New York and Scranton

Trains leave Berinton for New York Newbury and intermediate points on the railroad at 7 00 pm and 3 95 pm. Trains arrive at Scranton from those points at 10 23 am and 1 08 pm. Erie and Wyoming Valley timetable notes effective Sept 18.

Berinton New York Newbury Hawley Scranton Pointe

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