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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1900

Page

5

Skunk farming eyed in Milford Township Pike County

Sperial to the Scranton Tribune reports a new industry planned in Milford Township Pike County. John H. Kesse and William Fleming Brooklyners form a partnership with Bosler to breed and fatten skunks on two acres, selling live animals to local markets and extracting oil from carcasses.

Stroudsburg Milford Township Pike County John HK. Hesse William Tt. Fleming Brooklyn Dosler Constable Hoster Brewkivn Moaler Hesse, Fleming and Bosler Bosler

Fire and civic notes from Forest City area

The Forest City column reports two minor fires at the Methodist church and the Feldman building, both checked by Enterprise Hose company. It also notes local deaths, church meetings, a child with diphtheria, long-distance travels, and injuries at work, with several residents returning from trips and church activities ongoing.

Forest City Methodist Enterprise Hose Company Oclork Feldman Enterprise Tose Company Tinemith Thomas Brown Montrose Shaw and Evean Wenjimin Maxey Waverly Binghamton Hughes Rev Corrington W. L. Peterson J. HW. Michael Bet of Trustees John Michael W. C.tasier Vo LL. Peterson Jennings Wain David Evans Voneof Evans Evans

Ground donation backs local chair factory effort

John H. Van Loan donated two acres near his home inside the borough limits for a chair factory building. Mosley and Knoeller were named solicitors to raise funds. Hoard of Trade held a meeting at Railroad Young Men's Christian Association hall with about fifteen new members admitted and officers listed.

Scratton Tribune Hallstead John H. van Loan Umits Charles IF Mosley William Knoeller Railroad Young Men's Christian Ageoetition Hall

The Kidney and Bladder Test Promoted by Kennedy Remedy

An advertisement urges readers to test for kidney and bladder trouble and promotes Dr David Kennedy’s Favorite Remedy as a cure. It claims the medicine treats urinary symptoms, back pain, and digestive issues, offering trial bottles by mail from Rondout New York.

David Kennedy Dr. David Kennedy Corporation Rondout N. Y

Impure Foods Linked to Various Ailments, Says Expert

A medical text outlines how impure foods and toxins affect digestion and overall health. It describes digestive separation of wastes and claims nutrients from contaminated meals contribute to weakness and disease, listing conditions like dyspepsia and related disorders as emerging from poor food quality.

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Honesdale Bennet Heads Local Meeting and Bank Directors

Special to the Seronten Tribane reports Republican county committees plan a meeting at the Allen House Meadow in January. Wayne County Savings Bank stock recently traded at 2250.50 with par value 1. The Delaware and Hudson station platform progress and new passenger service are noted. Local officials visit Honesdale as a locomotive move and theater details at O'Connell ball. Directors elected for the Wayne Savings Bank include Horne, Pomel, Grumbs, Vale, Mumford, Beatte, Surdam, Weffering, Conger. Chatharineora by Lincoln J. Carter slated for the opera house Tuesday night.

Erie N.Y Ely Thomas J. Prewater Fucquehanna County Delaware New Sheen Tee Yard Hirim Stemhens Lenoxville Ceorke Santoro Erie Mull CC Peel Wright Washington First National Bank Board of Trade Monte Carlo Hokon Opera House Beefy Harrington and Haine International Journal of Burgery New York Fr. A. Goodwin Susqueheanns Eric Seronten Tribane Honeetile Dan Heestaie National Rank Pfenes Stussell Edwin P. Tirry Andrew Thomsen Hortee T, Menner TL. Wk. Derdinger Toner Greene 3. C. Ordaall J. M. Bauman Lanne OO Republican County Commonttes Allen Houze Meadow Wayne County Bavings Delaware and Tudson Station Hiteo Youngs Here Orella Pioneer Gate O'Connell Detowsare Hudson Honesdale Tenesdale Pesplare Moancedale

He Had Cause to Rejoice Over Quick Cure

A young man suffered a severe cramp attack in Dickey’s Mountain Pennsylvania store. After trying home remedies, a dose of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy was given and quickly relieved him. The doctor’s remedy was praised by miller F. Hesa and Matthews brothers wholesale and retail agents.

F. Hesa Dickey Mountain Matethews Brothers

In the Hospital Vieltor and Mind Illness Dined

Aкое fragmentary hospital scene notes a patient with a troubled mind, described by a visiting figure whose dialogue hints at a severe facial injury and a tense mental state. The Gothic diction reflects local narrative style.

Markets Rise as Sugar and Railroads Lead Opening Trade

The New York opening of sugar trading shows strong support from bulls and short-covering amid bears failing to push prices lower. Railroads gain with market optimism, while London and European banks signal looser credit as the Tugela river news bolsters confidence. Bond activity remains dull, with broad participation in the day’s market movements.

New York Bears Mbrand Baltimore Ohio Notte Elrelos Bank of Germany London General Buller Tugela South America

Local Market Prices Listing Doubtful OCR Fragment

Fragment from a historical market list showing dairy items beans onions potatoes and other produce with unit prices implied by distorted OCR. The text includes dairy tubs cream cheese beans per bushel onions per bushel and potatoes per ton with inconsistent spacing and typos.

H. G. Dale Lackawanna Avenue

Wheat-Steniy and Butter Market Report Sentinel

Philadelphia markets report grain contracts steady with No 2 grade and June weights unchanged. White clip and No 2 middlings show firm prices. butter and cheese demand moderate with fresher nearbys and regional varieties reflecting steady to quiet trading.

Philadelphia New York

Fragmentary Historical Market Notes on Dairy and Grain Prices

A garbled historical market fragment lists various dairy and grain items with faded price notes and scattered descriptions. Mentions New York, Duluth, Western creamery, cheese firms, and milk products with unclear figures and dates.

New York Jon Perthorn Duluth wWestern Creamery Jame Creamery Suto Emte Dhiry Setio Berete Monet Wattige Magers Maeve Nrk

Market Notes on Provisions and Grain Prices

Chicago trading opens with provisions a feature as gas prices and market demand show strength. Wheat is dull after disappointing cables and Argentine shipments. corn up modestly while oats rise slightly. Cash quotations listed include flour, spring wheat, corn, oats, rye, barley, and meat prices with whiskey and sugar also noted.

Chicago K.P. Bed Shahou Suecara

Unclear Texas Livestock Sale Report From January Event

Fragmentary Chicago era OCR describes a livestock sale with cattle, feeders, stockers and sheep. Mentions quantities like 32 dollars and 8 500 75, with references to cows, hogs, and Western livestock names. Contains many garbled terms and inconsistent place names.

Chicaco Dill Texas Fay Ted Sirenger Birher Mina Sani Bartelvers Benny

New York Daily Stock Market Brief

Market blotter notes limited activity with mixed cattle listings and prices. References to steers cows bulls and vessels appear in fragmented form with unclear figures and entities.

Calves and Sheep Market Notes From Local Auction

Auction market chatter notes calves and sheep prices with mixed firmness on various lots. Calves including Litth, southern and Venls value ranges appear alongside lambs and wethers. Prices listed in odd figures reflect market fluctuations and regional valuation.

Cattle Hogs Sheep Receipts Mixed in Market Report

Market report shows cattle receipts dull and slow and hogs higher with prices around 4.75 to 9.25 per head. Sheep and lamb receipts steady to lower with lamb values near 200005 and other entries indicating mixed weights and cull lots.

East Liberty Cattle Market Report Mixed Prices

East Liberty buyers and sellers report steady appetite for cattle with mixed quotes. Prices show calves and lambs sought after, veal calves listed, while workers and troughs show varied demand amid fluctuating bids.

East Liberty

Unclear OCR credit balance figures prompt summary

The readable OCR fragment references balances, certificates, bid amounts, and averages but lacks complete context or identifiable names, dates, or organizations to form a clear news item.

Court committee meets at courthouse to nominate officers

The committee met at the courthouse on Meaday and Wloetidhome with Carter of Moshepe Pencebylonvan as candidate. PN Bheriff ALG and James IE. Frear were named to roles as secretary and treasurer. A spoke and hub factory is being discussed for Tunkhanyock.

Commis Comeanittes Meaday Wloetidhome Carter Moshepe

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