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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1901

Page

7

Montrose Notes Reed in Northeastern Pennsylvania

Special to the Scranton Tribune from Montrose reports residents in town for business and social events. Notables include William I Jesup Jr of Scranton, B MetCalf of Tal, Franklin Gardiner of Forest City, and Mrs George Watrous visiting Conteneille. Grand jury action includes ten bills from District Attorney Ralph B. Little. Rev James W Hayner preached at the Methodist Episcopal church. Dr John G Wilson has a grip illness. Local civic events include historical society meeting plans, a Mrectors association in February, and a Fisk Jubilee Singers engagement at Village Hall. Funeral of Mrs Elizabeth Parmalee held at Oakland Congregational Church.

Scranton Tribune Montrose William I. Jessup, Jr Seranton B. MetCain Tal Franklin M. Gardiner Forest City George HH Watrous Conteneille Paui Emil Bell New York City S. Bruce Chase Hallatead Ralph B. Little James W. Hayner Methodist Episcopal Church John G. Wilson Myre George Burne Eucire Perty Locust Street J. Rh. W. Searle Susquehanna Marcia E. Hedden New York Metropolia Thomas McMahon Pennsylvania The County Historical Society Thie Mrectors’ Association Bein D. M. Mateer Presbyterian Board China Presbyterian Mateer Fiske Jubilee Village Hall McCausland Frederick Work Susquehanna County Christian Endeavor Societies Fisk University

Hillsite Employees Paid and Forest City News

Spotty items from Forest City dated Jan 18 note Hillsite employees paid today and Lyman Howe’s moving picture show at the Opera House tomorrow. Snow eased propshopping for farmers. Local visits include Misses Swarta Gilmar tin and Arnolds from Carbondale. Minor accidents reported on slick hills.

Forest City Hillsite Lyman Be. Howe Opera House Liggie Swarta Agnes Gilmartin Alexander Arnold Carbondle W. ON Dolph Sarah Roberts Carrie Golden Walsh and Johnson Montrose Arterly Corby Squire Dundaff Street Frank Gillespie

Susquehanna County News Briefs Include Elections and Tragedy

About one hundred residents watched May Irwin perform at the Stone Opera house in Hingham ton. The borough election nears and reformers push for councilmen focused on Main street improvement amid chronic flooding. Charles E. Whitney visits Erie shops and nearby towns El mira Hornellaville Salamanca. Miss Wine the Hinds dies at Vine avenue after protracted illness. funeral at J John’s Catholic church with high mass. Interment at Laurel Hill. Brakeman Wile son Aymack of Port Jervis injured seriously in a workplace accident Monday.

Scranton Tribune Susquehanna May Irwin Stone Opera House Hinghamton Main Street Susquehanna County Jack Erie Charles E. Whitney Jackson Street Elmira Hornellaville Salamanca Port Jervis

Prize hen of the county and local notices

Al Sloat owns the county's prize hen bought in New Jersey and raised locally, with first laying reported last week. C. M. Kessler returned from Grand Rapids. Edward Skates moves from Syracuse to work in a chair factory. Mrs Bernstein and two children return from New York visit. Sheriff sale of D Arthur Thee estate for 100 dollars with mortgage. Edward Harms visits Brandt. George Lake dangerously ill with pneumonia. Mr and Mrs Elmer Decker visit Montrose. A new window added at the Young Men's Christian Association reading room. Library committee buys forty two new volumes. Detective Jack ONeill injured after falling from a train into a culvert. William Hoover disabled by neuralgia. Rev D B Wilson to address YMCA family meeting. Railroad men organize.

Scranton Grand Rapids Miehdward Skates Syracuse le la OP. Bernstein New York T. J. Davies Montrose D. Arthur Thee Edward Harms Brandt George Lake Elmer Decker Young Men's Christian Association Jack O'Neill Lackawanna Hallytead Michael Reed A. F. Merrell Willam Hoover D. B. Wilson Ale Younga Men's Christian Association

Air brake lecture praised by Prof Noonan of Chicago

Last week an illustrated lecture by Prof Noonan of Chicago was delivered in the hail and called one of the most instructive air brake lectures ever listened to. A number of Miss Winifred Tingley’s friends hosted a reception at the Tingley home on Pine street Friday evening before her departure for Troy.

Elasa Prof. Noonan Chicago Winifred Lilian Tingley Tingley Pine Street Winifred Tingley Troy

Local officials attend Harrisburg session and area clerks in Scranton

Ex Associate Judge H W Bardwell A H Squier and legislator John B Faswett from the county attend the Harrisburg session. Laula Hilkowich of New York clothing firm visits family and plans to move to New York. Rev W H Hiller preaches at the Methodist church. County auditors resume work and may finish this week. Attorneys Jorden Derschimer Pratt and Harding are in Scranton with the superior court in session.

Tunkhannock H. W. Bardwell A. H H. Squier Aga Keeler John B. Faswett Harrisburg Laula Hilkowich New York City New York W. H. Hiller Pactoryville Methodist Church Board of County Auditors

Death of Alexander Chester in No 13 shaft accident

A 15 year old Alexander Chester son of Mrs Belle Chester North End died after foot caught in a rib on the bumper at No 13 shaft. He was thrown and a loaded car passed over him. Funeral arrangements not yet set. Ancient Order of Foresters to attend.

No. 13 Shaft Alexander Belle Chester North End Law Shaft Michael Cannon South Main Street Naomi Maine Nellie Weddal Belle Curtis Lixtie Llewellyn Sadie Howell Abbie Dommermuth Martha Bradbury Minnie Dommermuth Elizabeth Sanders K. Decker Frank Confon New Bridge Squire Fitzsimmons Thomas Fitzsimmons M. J. Ryan Patrick McHale Frank Parks Frank McCarthy F P. T. McGowan Alexander Chester Ancient Order of Foresters

To Cure the Grip in Two Days Laxative Aree

An advertisement promotes a laxative named Aree said to cure grip in two days. It lists ingredients and urges readers to purchase for quick relief. The copy frames the product as a fast remedy during the illness season.

Olyphant Council Discusses Water Rates and Railways

In Newton’s absence, Mr Reap chaired the Monday meeting. The Beranion Railway, Olyphant Water and Sewer companies drew attention as many bills were approved while others were held for investigation. A fountain water bill of 25 was referred to a committee amid claims the fountain was water gratis. The grievance committee was formed to handle complaints. The electric plant faced criticism and two engineers were to appear at a special Thursday session. Gallagher urged action to curb railway evasion and high water rates for fire hydrants, with the water committee tasked to negotiate better terms. The annual board of health report was read.

Newton Reap Beranion Pailway Company Olyphant Water Company Sewer Company Cound Delaware and Hudson Company Gilingski Conncil Gilineki Dardis van Sickle Dearie Gallagher

Perfect Fit Guarantee for Garment Alterations

Store promises a perfect fit on every garment with expert alteration services. Staff assure customers of high satisfaction and attentive service for any needed tweaks.

Borough Proceedings Reveal Fiscal Stasis and Legal Moves

The year ended with a zero treasury balance from the last appropriation. Health statistics show 40 contagious cases, 115 deaths, 75 births, 45 marriages, and 25 nulcancers reported. Dr. Leonard Kelly named health officer after Crans resignation. Caleb Jones sues borough for flood damage. sewer company suit for damages and paving defects. Council authorizes action to compel Burgess Manning to explain refusal to sign sewer contract. Water meter installed. future charges at meter rates. Police salaries raised to $10 monthly amid ten percent wage advances. H. Bush ill with grip. J. Mahon in Philadelphia for a week.

Crans Leonard Kelly Hile Caleb Jones Susquehanna Street Burgess Manning Burgers O'Halloran H. BR. Bush J. H. Mahon Philadelphia

Theatrical Treats at Academy Today and Tonight

The Academy presents Mevileon Gnieds comuing ais epic at Gaiety with We are shown a varied program. The flagship production One Night dia mae draws from Charles BK. Marre. The Lyneum Theatre lineup includes Lee Arthin and Mies Lilla Vane in a strong cast led by Harold Kassel. Seats for both matinee and evening performances are on sale now.

Tower Dia Mae Charles BK. Marre Ole Came Hare Lee Arthin Chile Conpane Mie Allen Mies Lilla Vane Glory Quayle Dal Mies Vane J. Meee Kelier Johnstorm Misa Vane Gary Quayle Ularold Kassel Robert Urebe Kaebud Moyahi Tirake Haidk Vrodorlek Conger Polly Love Thielver Gretlove Lyneum Theater Ryley Mr. Miller

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Recalled as Harmful Remedy

An old advertisement claims the syrup eases children’s teething pain and wind colic, touting its use for over fifty wars of mothers and children. The note urges demand for the product worldwide, mentioning a twenty five cent bottle.

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Markets React To Steel Stock Decline And Dividend News

The market faced a confining mix of sentiment as steel stocks led losses after a disputed dividend outlook. American Tinplate fell on expected cuts while Federal Steel and others dropped several points amid uncertain future dividends. Some steel shares showed late strength and individual rails and banks held steadier, but overall volumes lagged and prices drifted lower.

New York Jan American Tinplate Company Apeculator Colorado National Penna New York Central Penny Erie Kanawha Michiwin St. Louis San Francisco Burlington St. Paul Lackawanna Delaware and Hudson Burer

Weather and market notes from Duluth area shifts and trends

The report outlines mixed winter conditions with weak winds and variable temperatures. It notes steady if uneven demand in butter and bacon markets, with cautious activity in beef and pork, and prices edging lower in western regions amid light trading.

Ned Tige Elevdbor Northedy Duluth Alan Ory Steg Duke Svowe Faney Mall Sele Mer

Fragmented OCR Report on Wheat Prices and Markets

Readable lines show scattered figures for wheat grades, premiums, and price levels with multiple garbled terms. The fragment lists grain types such as wheat and flax and references dates, locations, and assorted numerical values without clear context or complete sentences.

Unclear OCR: Local Market Snippet in New York

Fragmentary OCR text from a New York market page mentions livestock values and items like pigs and sheep. The readable facts are limited, with references to numbers and generic market terms but no clear events, dates, or identifiable entities beyond locations and common stock.

Gem transfer references and shipload unspecified

Fragmentary OCR notes mention a gem transfer, a shipment quantity of 118,004 relaw, and an entity labeled SUPERIR ANing 10 with unclear context. No clear bids, offers, dates, or identifiable organizations are present.

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