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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1897

Page

2

Monetary meeting in Indianapolis advocates high tariff

The Indianapolis convention heard E C Camp urge a high tariff and retirement of Greenbacks at a rate of 100 million dollars a year. Delegates praised Governor Stannard as other resolutions and speeches from Cobb, Fowler, Chadwick, and others framed a broad anti depression, pro gold standard program.

Tennessee Cobb Stannard Grover Cleveland Indianapolis Ind Patterson Jersey City Board of Trade POH Madgeburg Milwaukee OO Stannard St. Louis Ty W. C. Little Committee On Resolution Charles T. Adams Massachusetts State Board of Trade Re. Camp Knoxville Tenn Sreenbicks Mr. Cobb Massachusetts Chadwick Brooklyn Representative Fowler New Jersey Fowler Cleveland Ballon Democratic Party Major McKinley A. A. Vanslaack Chicano Muggard Indiana State Senate Senate Avarl Maelf State House

Hotel Blaze Kills Two Guests in Wallaceburg Ont

A morning fire destroyed the Heath block housing the Stevens Hall in Wallaceburg Ontario. Two hotel guests Albert Verhie of Cicero Indiana and Andrew Hard formerly of Hamilton Ontario died. Hotel cook Mrs Collison was seriously burned. Four business firms burned. total loss about 400000, partly insured.

Wallaceburg Ont Stevens Albert Verhie Glass Tank Builders Cicero Ind Andrew Hard Hamilton Collison Wis

Judge Osborne Rules Against Riley Grannan

Judge Osborne of the Brooklyn Supreme Court rules Riley Grannan barred from the track. The case concerns Grannan giving jockey Fred Taral a gift, leading the West Chester Racing Association to ban him from Morrie Park under the New York Jockey Club’s supervision.

Tracey Osborne Osborne Sive West Chester Grannan Brooklyn Supreme Court New York Supreme Court Brooklyn Riley Grannan New York Jockey Club West Chester Racing Association Morrie Park Granhan Fred ‘Taral General B. P.tracey

Death in the Shaft at Wadenville Coal Mine

Four workers were killed and a fifth injured at the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron shaft in Wadenville when a cross head failed and a bucket fell about 275 feet. Victims include William T. Taylor 40 Henry Flinn 3h John Taylor 24 and Peter Tines 40 a Polish immigrant. Theodore Frankenstein 19 was fatally hurt.

Pottaville William T. Taylor Henry Filnn John Taylor Peter Tines Theodore Frankenstein Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Tron Company Wadenville Frankenstein

May Probe the Charges

Markshore Patriot reports Everett representative S Marshall Williams preparing a resolution for a joint committee to inquire bribery and corruption in the late senatorial contest. He will seek subpoenas and call for telegrams and correspondence. Williams plans to consult Penrose and Quay allies before action.

Markshore Patriot S. Marehall Willams Everett House of Bedford County Watts United States Williams Senate Friends of Petrose and Wanamaker Harrisbore E. A. van Valkenburg Wellsboro Wells Northamption N.C. Mackey Waverly Schuylkill Potesville Pottsville John T. Lenahan Wilkes-Barre The Commonwealth Scranton Tmiard Te Mackey Ette Tillard Mackey Squire Kuebler

Moosic visitors and local society notes

MOSCOW, Miss Mamie Hinds of Moosic visits friends in town. Miss Minnie Norris of Scranton spends Sunday with her relatives. Mrs. Jane Hinds visits her son in Scranton. Mrs. Carolyn V. Dorsey of Scranton is entertained by Mrs. Yeaner. Mrs. Thomas Hares dies at her sister’s home. funeral at Daleville Methodist church. WCTU parlor meeting at Mrs. Sayer’s home. twenty five members present. two new members added. Kickoff New Year remarks and scripture readings noted. evangelistic meeting followed by prayer.

Mamie Hinds Moosic Minnie Norris Scranton H. L. Gaige Jane Hinds A. E B. Hinds Carolyn V. Dorsey Yeaner Thomas Hares Aaron Kelley Daleville Methodist Church Branley Hartree L. c. Botree Milleraville Women's Christian Temperance Union Elizabeth Sayer Stanley Turnersville Noble Messrs Vaughn Clements

Experience Has Taught Us From the Philadelphia Inquirer

Those who would fix rates to prohibit foreign goods endanger the country as do extremists on the other side. A free trade bill would close mills, while a prohibitive tariff would cut revenues and foster trusts. Experience shows revenue chiefly from imports, and if imports stop, direct income taxes become necessary.

The Philadelphia Inquirer Koa

Hood's Sarsaparilla Cures Many Ailments

The ad proclaims Hood's Sarsaparilla as the full story of its wonderful cures. It claims to enrich the blood and purify the system, curing scrofula catarrh rheumatism and liver ills with Hood's Pills acting in harmony.

Hood

Markets and Stocks Drift as Senate Treaty Action Weighs In

A dull stock day with erratic moves, early gains thin by afternoon. Major issues like Grangers, Chicago Gas, General Electric, Western Union, Reading, and Missouri Pacific fluctuated within limited ranges amid Washington treaty action signals. Market finish quiet and barely steady as declines touched about one percent. notes from brokers at Mears Building reflect subdued spot prices and mixed activity across sectors.

New York The Stock Exchange Chicago Gas General Electric Western Union Reading Missouri Pacific Manhattan Wheeling Lake Erie Washington Senate Great Britain William Linn Allen & CO Mears

Grain Market Report Warmed by Tight Supplies

New York markets show mixed futures with wheat steady but ungraded red varieties softening. Corn futures ease as options drift lower on weak demand while oats hold dull to steady levels. Trade notes January to July price ranges and several month month fluctuations amid uncertain demand.

New York Wale Maren Mike Sue Baye Emsier

Provisions listed at former rates in fragmented notice

Fragmented OCR listing various food items and prices including beer hams and smoked meats. Mentions Manile and Manila style products, breakfast bacon, lard, and regional quantities. Text quality unreliable with numerous misspellings and unclear measures.

Philladelphia Jin Sahge

Grain futures and commodity quotes from a historic market page

The page lists futures for Wheat and Corn with January and May contracts and mixed prices. It also shows cash quotations for flour and grain products, including No 2 spring wheat and No 2 corn, with several prices and descriptors for pork, lard, and other stored goods.

Jun. W Titec Atosfiork Timothy Sees

Chicago Live Stock Market Reports

Chicago live stock receipts totaled about 17 000 cattle with a generally easy to lower market. Common to good stockers and feeders ranged around 3 000 to 6 000 dollars, with Texans and other cattle showing varied prices. Sheep and lamb offerings reached around 14 000, with higher bids for better grades and lower on inferior lots.

Chicago Jan GSU Sahl

Cattle and lamb markets in Buffalo prices mixed

Buffalo New York January 18 cattle prices show mixed demand with cuts such as fat cows and butchers bulls selling at 3.00 and higher. Lamb and sheep values move varied with prime lambs around 5. and mixed packers finishing near 3.60. Market notes cite weights and terms for veals, ewes, and choline related categories.

Buffalo N. Y

OU Market Update from OU City Jan 1

A brief market note from OU City Pennsylvania reports option activity with a bid of 81ye and credit balances recorded as zero, reflecting a quiet trading environment.

OU City

Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Ad Across Generations

For over fifty years millions of mothers have trusted Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup to ease teething. It soothes the child, softens gums, relieves pain, cures wind colic and diarrhoea. Sold by druggists worldwide at twenty five cents a bottle.

Mrs. Winslow

Russell B. Coal Company Charter Application

Pennsylvania residents Frank P. Christian Russell Williame Christina R. Lindsay Robert M Lindsay and J N Rice apply for a charter to form The Russell B. Coal Company. The purpose is mining preparing for market and selling anthracite coal and products. Solicitor H C Reynolds signs.

Pennsylvania Frank P. Christian Russell Williame Christina R. Lindsay Robert M Lindsay J. N. Rice Act of Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Russell B. Coal Company Gard Act of Assembly

Notice of Rock Contractors Bid for Sterrick Creek Tunnel

Bid deadline January 2, 1507 at noon for driving a tunnel at Sterrick Creek Colliery Peckville Poe from Clark or Rows vein to Dunmore or Keil Ash vein. Tunnel 1400 feet long by 1 foot 1 inch square along specified beds. Application to John R. Bryden, Supe Peckville Po. The company reserves right to reject any bids.

Sterrick Creek Peckville Poe Clark Rows Dunmore Keil Met Farmsl John R.bryden Peckville Jan

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