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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1899

Page

2

Americans In Puerto Principe Planters Turn Attention To Farms

Special correspondence from Puerto Principe Cuba recounts American troops renovating city streets and farms, boosting health, trade, and morale. The writer notes improved housing, renewed commerce, and abundant tropical crops as housing Spaniards leave, while detailing concerns over church access, mail delays, and lingering Spanish influence.

Robert G. Colborn Puerto Principe Cuba Bert Citiee Ameriane

Nervous Dyspepsia Test With Stuart's Tablets

Testimonial and advertisement discussing nervous dyspepsia as a stomach weakness. Claims Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets cure sour stomach gas loss of flesh and appetite sleep problems and heartburn. Features endorsements by Prof Henry W Becker and a personal anecdote of relief after using the tablets.

Stuart A. Stuart Co Marshall, Mich Eevern

Anthem of Freedom Echoes in Union’s Glorious Chorus

The narrator invokes patriotism and gratitude toward the Union for freeing the country from oppression. He envisions a future where liberated people fill the air with a grand chorus, blessing America as the home of the brave and the free.

God Bless America Home of the Brave and the Free Robert G. Colborn

Tornado Strikes Long View Texas Cause Severe Damage

A southwest passing tornado four miles northwest of Kilgore demolished a tenement on the Moore place injuring Mrs. McHugh and five children and possibly fatally injuring Mr. McKune. The husband was away. Forests were uprooted and floods block communications as creeks swell and wires and lines are down.

Long View Tex Jon Kilgore Moore Place Intenational Great Northern Railroad

Industrial Jottings on Coal Trade and Rail Developments

The January coal outlook looks better than last year due to milder winter and strong demand, with December output around 4.9 million tons. Western markets are solid, Chicago orders rise, and price levels hold near circulars with limited overall advances. The Chestnut Hider Railroad extends twelve miles from Lehigh Gap to Kunkletown, opposing the New York and Pennsylvania Brick Mining plant. American Steel and Wire company incorporation seeks a $90 million trust to control wire production. Baltimore and Ohio records show rolling stock contracts: 3,000 box cars and 90 locomotives plus 500 gondola cars. a separate plan covers 50 locomotives and 1,000 cars for $3.289 million under ten-year leases.

Bor Seabouwdl Hetail Hicago Stove Pitt Chestnut Hider Railroad Company Lehigh Gap Kunkletown New York and Pennsylvania Brick Mining and Terra Cotta Company Central Railroad of New Jersey Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Baltimore Mercantile Trust Company of New York Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Cowen and Murray Maryland Trust Company United States Court

Poisoned Blood and Hood’s Sarsaparilla Cure

William Ramsis of Westmont Street Philadelphia reports years of summer skin poisoning with nocturnal itching. After using Hood’s Sarsaparilla he experienced relief from itching, continued the course to a complete cure, and now sleeps soundly. Hood’s Sarsaparilla is advertised as the best blood purifier and is sold by druggists for 1.00.

Hood

Big Combination in Coal Industry Aims to Reshape Markets

The Philadelphia Stockholder reports a major plan led by J Pierpont Morgan and allies to form a new corporation to control and market nearly all anthracite coal. With backing from W K Vanderbilt George F Baker and Drexel partners, the scheme could acquire coal lands and railroads, ending "gentlemen's agreements" and redefining ownership and output.

Europe J. Pierpont Morgan Aload Morgan W. K. Vanderbiltt George F. Baker Philadelphia Drexel and Hrending Gowan McLeod Reading Lehigh Valley New Distributing Corporation

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