Demands for modest houses in Pittston prompt sale and notices
Readers in the Pittston area hear of growing demand for affordable housing amid new charters, factories, and a reorganized board of trade. A fire sale begins at J B Kirby’s furniture store. A floating sealskin muff spurs talk of possible self murder. A Port Griffith man, Patrick Monghan, dies from former injuries. A dog attack on Miss Theresa Webber leads to legal action. Community notices include charity aid for Nebraska settlers and local society meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittston
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
Hla
Ecsity
Board of Trade
J. B. Kirby
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Tunkhannock
West Slide
Puneral
Tribune
South Mall Street
Carlsbad Sprudel Salt Claimweight loss and health benefits
An advertisement touts Carlsbad Sprudel Salt as a weight loss aid that also improves digestion and appetite. It warns against imitation products and stresses authenticity with Eisner & Mendelson Co. as sole agents and a Carlsbad city seal on each bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlsbad
Eisner & Mendelson Co
New York
City of
Calvary Baptist benefit by famed WeMoss family set for Feb 7
Green Ridge residents note a weekend visit by Mies Mamie Ryan and Mies Sullie Williams. The WeMoss family will perform for Calvary Baptist church on Feb 7 in its twenty second year of public performances. A Republican auditor nomination convention was held tonight with several candidates in the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies Mamie Ryan
Green Ridge
Mies Sullie Willams
Main Street
Thomas J. Williama
Taylor Street
Pateton Friends
Wiliam Robbins
WeMoss
Calvary Baptist Church
Taylor Hall
Edith Watkins
Bessie James
School of the Lackawanna
Scranton
Rripublican Party
Feld
Avoca Notes and Local Visitors Quiet Weekend
Miss Jeanie Campbell of Gracedale visits her mother on North Main street. Langcliffe Presbyterian Church foreign missions collection totals 210 dollars. James Clark attends Wyoming seminary commercial course and visited relatives Sunday. Miss Nellie Metilynn visited Pittston yesterday. Mrs John McQueen visited Wilkes-Barre yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanie Campbell
Gracedale
North Main Street
Langcliffe Presbyterian Church
James Clark
Wyoming Seminary
Nellie Metilynn
Pittston
John McQueen
Wilkes-Barre
St Thomas Church Fair Opens After Weekend Visits
Priceburg notes a Duryea man Thomas Gliboy visiting friends Sunday. A young Archibald woman lost her muff at the St. Thomas church fair and may claim it at Rev Father Shanley’s residence. Fair reopens this evening and Saturday evening with other local items. John Reese visited friends in Archabld Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Gliboy
Duryea
Archibald
St. Thomas’ Church Fair
Father Shanley
John Reese
Archbald
New Greta South American Kidney Cure Promises Quick Relief
Distressing kidney and bladder diseases relieved in six hours by a new remedy. The Greta South American Kidney Cure claims prompt relief of pain in the bladder kidneys and urinary passages in men and women. It reduces water retention and pain during urination and is sold by C. M. Harris, Druggist, 125 Penn Avenue Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Harris
Penn Avenue
Scranton
Industrial topics and rail discontents across 1890s reports
A collage of industry notes outlines 1890s business failures, dividend declarations by Pullman, Ohio passenger totals, Norfolk and Western coal shipments, and early Lehigh Valley railway rate discussions. It mentions production figures for oil, railroad profitability estimates, litigation in Carbondale, and a novel rear‑end collision device.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pullman Company
Ohio
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Philadelphia Record
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Hebichem
Philadelphia
Ita
Pennsylvania
New York Sun
Carbondale
C. P. Hindlock
Pope
America
Herope
Trans- Siberian Railway
Trkutek
Baikad
Vladivostock
Stocks and market notes from New York and Philadelphia
A dense stock and commodity price rundown lists active New York stocks, wheat, flour, sugar, pork, butter and cheese markets, with prices, declines, and demand notes. It also mentions Philadelphia markets including tallow, cokes, grease and butter, reflecting a broad day’s trading activity and price signals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tribune
G. du BB
Dimmick
William Linn
Allen & Coo
Spruce Street
EL Tinta
Minnesota
City Mills
Atlas
Tiyitye
Deeline
Monrathy
Salle
Apo
Chicago
Mowe
Aiaigen
America
Weiler
State
Matic
Pennsylvania
Western Dairy
Annual Meeting Notice for Meade Powder Company Stockholders
Stockholders of The Meade Powder Company will meet in Scranton Pennsylvania on Wednesday January 4 for electing directors and business. No stock transfers will be recorded for ten days preceding the meeting. Secretary I M Sherer announces and advertises the meeting and related formalities. A position as bookkeeper may be available for a young lady fluent in German Hungarian Hebrew and English at Halston Court address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meade Powder Company
lyoMve
Scranton
Fphe Asmalmerti
Lackawanna Trust and
Safe Diponit Company
Lacanavenia
Pebruary
Dted Pou
Henry Belin
Jit, Sooty
Ar Sa Ak
Sheridan Monument Association
Lackawani Avenue
Sornton
TM O'elvelk
J. C. Vaughan
Coashman
Tribone Afiies
M. Dur
Yomling Avenue
Ehty
Addrona R
Halston Court
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TALES
Miss Webber
The
Scranton Tribune
Misa Theresa Webber
Canter Street
Polander
Misa Theresa
Courtress
Maloney
Lady Friends of the
Bugle Hes Company
Edward Coray
Grand Union Tea Company
Altoona
EK. A. Coray
Joseph Hileman, Jr
Mary
South Main Street
Agnes McHale
Olyphant
Rhoades
Cavelier
Tugaday
Music Hall
Order of the Royal Arcanum
Bateman
Linken
Iron and Steel Company
Genevive Gallagher
Bloomsburg Normal School
Taylor
AVOCA
Priceburg
Huffalo Stock Market
Buffalo
Tole
Stocks and Bonds
Fan
Anda Courtry
Pitteburg
Jan
Lowewt
Itty
Chile
N.W
Hn & W
Delaware
Kloepric
Jersey Central
Louis
Louis, & Nash
Manhattan
Pacific Ad
Eingland
West
Union Paek
Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
Val Bia Ag
Sera'a Savings Bank
Allegheny Jaim'r Co
Scrinton, Gliss Co
Bora Jar and Biopjer Co
Bank
Sera'n AxleWorks
Luck, Lumber Co
Penn Tel & Oe
Ceee
Brook
Waler Enon
National Bark
Licka
Triat
Bali Depogot Co
Sora'n Lacecur, Co
Seranton Forging Co
Deiter Ace Co., Incp
U.S
Fenerat
Deulera
Grand
I Washington
Cor
Spruce
Dru
Vance
Pall AP
Joseph KR. Gay
Pith Ovenne
Salome
J. Edward Cowles & Co
N.Y
Experiencei
A Anv
Qtr
Aprily Solomon & Zuikerman
Frachlin Aventa
Iuerrate
Call
Tribune Office
Frauke Localio
Expresa Complete
Addiew P
AU. Moody
Gibson Etreet
Lackawanna Avenue
Levator
DO & Hoomeltch
Rodertson & Hitchcock
Nadi Lackawanna Avenue
Franklin Avenue
Elke
Ickxon Works
Erie Depot
Rok
West Lackawanna Avenue
Thomas B. Evans
Luzerne
Hyde Park
John Jermyn
Weaming Avenue
Barenin
Dean Avenue
Kaye
Woolive CY Street
W. L. Betts
Agvuta
Bureka Chemical & M'F
la Crome
Wis
PA. Box
Gas
Teeaton
Mae
Addrise OM
Bo Tpethuie
Providence Road
Barber
la J
N. A. Hulbert
Wyoming Ave
Steinway & Son
Decker Brothers
Kranich & Back
Stultz & Bauer
John Hamlin
West Lackawanna Ave
Annolly
Wallace
Keystone
E. M. Hetzel
Wavanavee
Washburn-Crosby Co
Kansarod
W. L Doucas
Douglas
Brockton
Mass
Nave
W. le Dougina
E.J. Leonard
Jurigcit
S.smenthol
Bonafact Sungate
Droge Bal
Matthews Bros
John Helps
Hi Pheipee
John
HienDencel & UC
Scranton, Pa
Pacific Coast
Reid
Victor
Michigan
Norway
Long
Odie County
Aith
Tioga County
Elk County
the Richards Lumber Company Commonwealth Building
Dickson Manufacturing
Ranton and Wilkere
Aw General Office
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