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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1900

Page

2

Bardwell Seated as Judge in Northeastern Pa Court

Court convened in Tunkhannock with Judge Dunham and Judge Vaughn on the bench. H X Bardwell seated as associate judge to fill vacancy. Grand jury sworn. Otis Whipple murder indictment issued. defendant remanded for April term without counsel. Multiple civil and estate motions heard. several real estate sales and adoptions ordered. several cases continued or dismissed on motions. Local officials Gregory and Gray noted. reporters Culver and Sturdevant present.

Bardwell Beranton Tribune Tunkhannock FE. M. Dunham F. M. Vaughn Wyoming County War Association A. Myron Eastman H. XN. Bardwell Withheron R. Stark Commonwealth Otis Whipple Gray Henry Harding, Esq W. H. Avery Rosie Young Avery F. F. Drake, Esq May Shipney Charles N. Shippey Alan Keeler Dallae Depew Jesse Evans Etna Osterhout James KK. Frear Rosengrant Hannah Anderson Mary J. T. McAniff Arthur Hampsey Frank Mulligan John J. Sherwood Lester A. Davidaon W. Barber William Mitchell H. Hobbs Lucy Olive Bickler A. G. Gregory John W. Gray, Esq Fred L. Jayne Orlands Fitch Charles McCullough B. F Mark J. Morgan Charles Kern Rockefeller Bank Wilkes-Barre Wallard Brungess Edward Hrunges Bulehade Cobb Vs Commonwealth Vs la France PD. W. Sturdevant A. Breveng Laceyville

Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Claim Cure in Two Days

Advertises a patent remedy to cure la grippe in two days with a money back guarantee. Notes E. W. Grove’s signature on each box and a price of 250. Reprint reflects early 20th century patent medicine marketing.

E. W. Grove

Head on collision and wreckage reported at Uniondale

Special to the Scranton Tribune reports a morning head on collision at Uniondale w wrecked locomotives and cars. Tracks blocked for hours and Susquehanna wreckers summoned. Unknown man killed at Uniondale, coroner's jury could not identify him. burial by local authorities.

Scranton Tribune Susquehanna Uniondale Susonehanna County Teachers’ Association Lanesboro New York W. J. Galbraith Harford Omaha Ned Will Lncate China Union Pacific Road Lackawanna Lemuel Barriger Wayne Counties Findlay Grip The Erie Albany and Susquehanna Delaware and Hudson Railroad New England Harry W. W. Mumford Brown University Railroad Brotherhood Hornelleville N.Y Broome County N. Y Erie Riailroad Company Society of the First Methodist Oakland Cornelius Shew Mabel Perry Susquehanna Journal and Transcript W. D. B. Almey Montrose Baldwin Locomotive Works Philadelphia

Great Run for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Sold

Pierson drug store reports strong sales of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as la grippes rise. Manager Martin says five bottles sell quickly. customers praise its cough relief, throat and lung healing, and fast action. Matthews Brothers are wholesale and retail agents.

Martin Pierson Drug Store South Chicago Daily Consumer Matthews Brothers

Forest City notes and February election slate

Special to the Scranton Tribune reports Forest City prepares to vote in February on borough officers including a burgess auditor two sergeants of the ward and two councilmen with terms of three years along with a second ward assessor and election officers. Wreck on the Erie line at Uniondale delays trains this morning. Local social items mention visitors and residents including George Gil christ John McLaughlin W. J. Davis H. W. Brown F. L. Brooks and T. L. Horton.

Seranton Tribune Forest City Jan John Bell Seroaal Firet John P. Murray Patrick Cleary J. F. Wellbrook John Lynch Aniron L. Morgan H. W. Brown Carbondale Erie Railroad Uniondale F. L. Brooks Bringhamton T. L. Horton Lee Agee Texsie Farrell Annie Evans

Missionary Society to Meet. Donations Planned

New Milford events list a Presbyterian Ladies Society meeting at Mrs Bradford Carpenter's home on Wednesday. Fraternal donation appeal at the Methodist church for Pastor Rev Charles Smith, Friday with dinner 12 to 2 and supper 5 to unknown time. Several locals and visitors noted in township and surrounding towns.

Scranton Tribune New Milford Ladies’ Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Bradford Carpenter Methodist Church Charles Smith Charles Gregory Binghamton Mor. C. N. Wood Whitlock Scranton Garratt Georrs Thompson Glean M. A. Vails Mice Madee Roe Pairdale Edwin Adana Moss D. W. Hoger Vas Magazine Club

Hallstead Updates and Local Incidents Jan 1

Hallstead notes visitors William Kenney and Samuel Shaw. Special Baptist revival services and Young Ladies Literary Society planned at local venues. Heart Lake church services by W S Bush evangelists and Y M C A hall meetings midweek. Joseph Wesley suffers severe illness. Crook shingle mill owner L P Crook hospitalized. Lye accident injures Jack O Neill. Burglary at James Hutchings store nets about 190 dollars in goods. Century Debating Club defeated at Lansville.

Beranton Tribune Hallstead William Kenney Friends Samuel Shaw Elwira Baptist Church Ladjee Eirele Heart Lake Methodist Episcopal Church Joseph Wesley William Street Lackawanna Hall- Plead L. PE. Crook Crook Main Street Young Men's Christian Association Maggie Watres Newark Valley Frank Lawrence Shmrell Factoryville Jack O'Neill L. W. Chichester Representive the Century Debating Club Lansville

Forty-First Annual Horticultural Society Meeting in Pittsburg

The Horticultural Society of Pennsylvania holds its forty first annual meeting in Pittsburg city hall. Delegates from Allegheny County host a multi day convention with 65 members, 44 new admissions, and committees named for auditing nomenclature and final motions. Reports cover crops, soil conditions, insects, pests, and year in review plus papers read.

Pittsburg Horticultural Society of Pennsylvania Fruit Growers’ Association of Allegheny County Florists' Club of W. J. Dethl H.C. Snavely Lebanon Joel Miller Fayette County Helgs D. Rupp Cumberland J. W. Pyre Cheater H. WH. Harnish Lancaster H. A. Chase Philadelphia M. ©. Dunlevy Allegheny Thos Thikestram Chester A. C. Rinemain J. 8. Burns J. E. Haydenshield H. R. Long W. TR. Barnhart Westmoreland M. W. Miller M. ¢. Dunley W. H. Moon Bucks D. D. Herr J. S. Burns

State Editorial association elects officers in Harrisburg

Harrisburg January 16 The annual meeting of the State Editorial association elected officers for the coming year President W. C. Kreps of Green Castle first vice president A. B. Burke Philadelphia second vice president Cyrus T. Fox Reading and others were announced as elected at the gathering.

Harrisburg State Editorial Association W. C. Kreps Green Castle A. B. Burke Philadelphia Cyrus T. Fox Reading

Delegates Appointed to National Editorial Association

President Kreps named a large slate of delegates from Greensburg Elizabeth Connellsville New Bloomfield Williamsport and other towns to attend the National Editor ial association. The list includes H R T Wiley H W Snyder J A Shiekley W C Kreps J B Seal Mrs J W Stoffer and many others representing multiple counties and communities.

Frank Vogel Greensburg HR. T Wiley Elizabeth H. W. Snyder Connellsville William Chrisman Washington James Laird Cochran Kittanning McKee Freeport William Stevenson Reynoldsville H. «. Dern Altoona J. A. Shiekley New Bloomfield J. Meville Pomeroy Chambersburg W. C. Kreps Green Castle A. B Burke Philadelphia J. W. Maloy Lansdale Dietrich Lamade Williamsport J. W. Stoffer Middletown Hiram Young J. W

Muriel Sails In From Storms En Route Hakodate Kobe

The schooner Muriel arrives at Port Townsend after forty days at sea en route from Kobe to Hakodate. Severe gales wrecked sails and spars, with a four teen day ordeal featuring snow hail lightning and hurricane winds. Captain Carleson calls the voyage the most fearful of his life.

Port Townsend Wash Muriel Hakodate Kobe Carleson Puget Sound

Iron and steel for China trade boosts exports from San Francisco

Charles Ty Wagoner of Pittsburg notes Overland shipments via San Francisco to China Japan and Siberia occupy all ship space. Exports to the Orient rise from 500000 to 1700000 dollars for eleven months, with machinery and agricultural implements up. Cotton cloth trade with China grows about 3 million in the first eleven months of last year.

San Francisco Charles Ty, Wagoner Pittsburg China Japan Siberia Orient

Market Stagnation in Wall Street Amid South African Watch

Wall Street closed lower with little interest and broad stagnation in today’s active market. Traders rotated among tobacco and sugar shares with small net changes while South Africa developments loom, and money rates edged down as banks absorb reserves. Bond activity surpassed stocks with sizable fixed investment flows and total value selling at $1,065,000.

New York Judd South Africa Spain United States

Scranton Wholesale Market Prices Brief

Corrected listing shows dairy butter creamery full cream cheese and marrow cuts with per bushel and per tub figures. Includes prices for butter creamery dairy products, cheese, marrow, peas onions, and flour with cents and dollar figures.

Scranton H. G. Dale Lackawanna Avenue Butter—Creamoery McC Dutry, Tubs Eee Belect Western Jte Nearby State

Census Agency Names Special Agents for Key Industries

Director Merriam announces expert special agents including William G. Gray of Philadelphia in charge of iron and steel statistics, Shirley P. Austin of Pittsburg for glass industry data, and Alexander B. Smith of New York leading shipbuilding inquiries.

Washington Merriam William G. Gray Philadelphia Iron and Steel Gray American Iron and Steel Association Shirley P. Austin Pittsburg Austin Commoner Glass Worker Alexander B. Smith New York Shipbuilding Inquiry Smith

Wheat and Provisions Steady in Philadelphia Market

Grain prices show wheat lower and corn higher with steady to firm notes in January contracts. Beef, pork, and butter move in tight ranges while flour and oats shipments reach thousands of bushels and barrels as market activity remains active in the Philadelphia exchange.

Philadephia Gerade Stevie Thatee Per Tueshel Taie and Western du Dé Ele Pen Ansyvivantia New York Oho. Pettitte, S Aha Ley Emekiel Boert

New York Grain and Produce Market Report

In New York the grain market shows weak to lower tones with wheat leading the decline. The prompt No 2 red and No 1 northern Duluth freight on board options opened weak and midday rallies gave way to heavier selling as Bradstreet's weekly stock figures influenced sentiment. The close reflected a net decline with March and May futures showing losses.

New York Jan F. O. B. Afont Duluth Itso Bradstreet Moe Mareh

Market Prices Drift on Wheat and Dairy

Wheat eased but remained near unchanged as May settled around unchanged values. Oats and grain futures showed dull spot activity with several varieties quoted. dairy markets stayed firm in cheese and butter while creamery and milk prices fluctuated marginally across regions.

Malic Itac Penneylvania

Grain Prices Fluctuate As Market Reacts To Trade News

Chicago trading reacts to Harstreet signal with May wheat down 1, corn slightly higher, pork and lard lower, futures quotes mixed. Wheat, corn and oats see mixed closes while prices for fats and meats adjust on heavy realising.

Chicago Board of Trade Hradstreet

Cattle and Hogs Market Report From Texan Sale

Receipts show cattle and hogs heavy with varying quality. Cattle demand mixed with good top offerings at about 4.10 to 4.70 per hundredweight and calves weaker. Sheep and lambs steady to higher with native and western wethers noted.

Texas Beeves

East Buffalo Livestock Market Report Jan 14

Cattle receipts show six cars active with heavy fed cattle at 0.50 to 4.25 and fresh cows available. Hogs receipts twelve cars with demand steady. prices around 1.00 for pigs and 1.10 for roughs. Sheep and lambs receipts three cars. lambs top at 6.25 and mixed sheep at 1.50 to 4.85 per head, wethers and yearlings noted.

East Buffalo Owl

East Liberty Livestock Market Prices Report

A dated East Liberty market list shows prices for hogs, heavy hogs, sows, steers, calves and lambs. Figures include 700.90 for heavy hogs, 44.25 for jgey sows and sles, 5007.00 for veal calves, with various common to good quality ranges.

East Liberty Csithe Ehalee

Reeves Market News and Dr Agnew Heart Cure Ad

New York prices show steady for calves hogs and sheep with varying figures for calves and hogs. An advertisement promotes Dr Agnew's Cure for heart disease claiming quick relief and cure, sold by Matthews Bros and W T Clark.

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Northeastern Pennsylvania Yoming Ana Susquehanna County Chamberlain Horticultural Society Belva A. Lockwood Peruna Iron and Steel For Wall Street Review Scranton Board of Trade Exchange Aa ¥ Co Ron Mears Atchison Atchieon Rook Trac Consolidated Tob Ches Ohle Traction Eeversaeke Weertern Union Penney Wwainiat A Chicago Board OF Trade First National Bank Scranton Savings Bank People's Street Railway Dickxon Lucka Oranton St. Imp Mt. Vernon Coal Co Scranton Traction Tv Sar D‘ Bulls Philadelphia Grain and Produce New York Grain and Produce Uuw Artich Ne Grocer Purext Criorx Vane Ar America J. L. Connell & CO Sole Millers East Mountain Lithia All Froits Billy Ree Joseph Ross West Lackawanna Avenue Chicago Grain and Produce Buffalo Canada W. N. Brooks Tain Ian Nervita Nervita Medical Co Clinton & Jackson Sts Caco, Ill McGarrah *S Thomas, Druggists Luckawanna Ave Beranton Baltimore, Md Chio
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