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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1901

Page

7

Court in Tunkhannock Hears Multiple Estate Matters

Special to the Scranton Tribune reports Northeastern Pennsylvania court sessions led by President Judge E M Dunham and Associate Judge F M Vaughn. The docket included estate adjudications, bail orders, and a larceny acquittal for Earl Barber, with jury foreman IM La Bacon sworn and grand jury actions and routine accounts and partitions approved.

Scranton Tribune Tunkhannock Joan E. M. Dunham F. M. Vaughn Harvey Sickler Donovan Sickler IM. la Bacon Nicholson Borough Howard Moss Commonwealth William Waterman John Waterman F. HH. Pratt Stark Et al Prevost Elisha Sharpe Frank Hows Grace A. Ross Voreoe Keeler James Ellis Lemon Township William Austin Noxon Township County Livings Bank and Trust Company Reynolds Josephine Reynolds Chloe A. Hunter John ©. Daviava Malaha Galton A. P. Burgess D. L. Waow Sharpe B. M. Pall John Wesley James W. Platt Mary E. Keeler Florence Terrell A. L. Carey A. Chaffee Lyman Winans Ella Dunlap The Charles Leroy Garrett Story A. H. Sterling & Company J. Ll. Hannell Betsy Strong Seale Coifirmed Nial Hannah M. Hettlsheimer Nisi Earl Barber Henry Harding Core Mehoopany Washington Townships Upeon

New Milford Society Notes and Week's Oddities

Special to the Boranton New Milford reports a Women’s Christian Temperance Union meeting at Mrs Amos Kent’s home. Typhoid fever cases improve. local gossip includes Mish May Seymour and PoC Alney. A prize fight between a local trader and a noted dickerer ends with the featherweight Cyclone dying. details scarce and disputed. Mr and Mrs E L Peck celebrate seventeenth anniversary with a mock second wedding on Church Street.

New Milford Women's Christian Temperance Union Amos Kent Presbyterian Church Ft. N. Iven Mish May Seymour June Harrison Alney Brie Fitzsimmons Wwe Hacker Cyclone David Davenport Hinghamton E. L. Peck Church Street Mrs. Peck

Susquehanna Republicans Face Voters and Office Seekers

In Susquehanna January 22 the Scranton Tribune notes a borough theme of more offices to fill and fewer ambitious office seekers. Local updates include Funeral for Mrs May Creegan Gulf Summit and several residents recovering from illness. Also reported: caucus plans for Democrats and Republicans and a February 19 election date.

Susquehanna Erie Lake Erie Narrowaburg May Creegan Gulf Summit St. John's Catholic Church Laurel Hill James Fagan Great Bend St. John's George Lown Oakland Charles C. Moore Brush & Sons Crescent Club Starracca Musse Pierce Binghamton Democrats Andepublicans John F. McDonald Carbondale Edward Ellesworth Reilly Mansfield Presbyterian Church Michael Hennessy George Tisdell I. C. Benson

Local Notes From Nicholson and Surrounding Towns

Mrs J H Tiffany and daughter Clara left for New York City to visit brother Frank Parleh. Ruth Johnson returned home from Middletown after an extended visit. Charles F Osborne worked as a cutler in Tunkhannock. Mrs Cora Stephens left for the west to teach. Will Warner is housebound with grip. Mrs Frank Heffron visiting her parents the Shaws. Mrs H S Stephens also ill at home.

Draper Shaw Stephens Grip

Taylor Silver Cagnet band grand concert in Weber's rink

A large program is announced with multiple soloists and ensembles led by James K B Watkins and Richard Watkins. Other performers include Urania Tubbs, Arthur Morgans, Banfield Sisters, Edwards Watkins, Rhoda Clark, and several groups. Admission is 25 cents with 15 cent for children.

Taylor Silver Cagnet Band Weber's Rink James KB. Watkins Taylor Band Richard Watkins Urania Tubbs Arthur Morgans Banfield Sisters Edwards Watkins Miss Rhoda Clark Mesars Tubbs Jones Geraldine Phillips Watkins Family Saurvah Price Glwen M. Howells Rapport Edward Murphy Radidh Watkins Coombs Patrick Coyne John Sheehan Gus Huppert Clark BP. J. Quinn Ruppert Moosic Band U. M. W. Driwim Corps Sousa’s John Daniels Rendham Sibley Century Hose Company John F&f. Tubbs Henry Howells Archbald Taylorville Lodge Knights of Pythias Gertrude Bertha Reese Providence Order of Red Men Mie Adam Stegmner Beniham Mra Decker James James Pittston W. G. Howell

Mr Winslow's Soothing Syrup Widely Sold for Teething

The advertisement claims the syrup has soothed millions of mothers and calmed teething pain for children for over fifty years. It asserts relief for teething discomfort, wind colic, and diarrhoea, and urges readers to ask pharmacists for Mr Winslow's Soothing Syrup in every part of the world.

Pruggista Mr. Winslow Pan Lane

Peckville Entertains Warren and James at Ledyard Hall

A crowded Peckville crowd enjoyed Warren and James in a Monday evening entertainment under the auspices of local classes at Ledyard's Hall. James delighted with ventriloquism while the Hannick Sisters performed recitations. Warren operated a moving picture machine to show clear war and comedy scenes, hailed as the best exhibition in town.

Warren James Baptist Church Ledyard's Hall West Peckville Hannick Sisters Comlée Women's Christian Temperance Union J. W. Beck Main Street Presbyterian Parsonage Ernest L. Bovard Fen¢Land Conservatory of Music Peckville

Social News From Moscow and Nearby Towns

Miss Sara Decker visits Scranton relatives as a ball for Samuel Behelman is planned at the Odd Fellows hall. The report notes health concerns for Verna Wilson and Diptheria, and various local visits and retirements including William Hinds resigning at H L Gage’s feed mill.

Sara Decker Scranton Charles Lonstein Duryea Max Lonstein Samuel Behelman Independent Order of Odd Fellows’ Hall FE. N. Wells South Canaan Moble Noack Brooklyn N.Y Verna Gouldsboro Horace Lawrence Daleville Ruth Gardner

Local notes and society items from Olyphant area

News notes from Olyphant and nearby towns mention illnesses and visits including Willan Heat of Dunmore street with grip, Mrs Jennie Mason's visit in Carbondale, Mrs Eli Longacre a guest in Hyde Park, and a Juvenile Dancing class social at Mahon's hall with Lawrence orchestra. Several residents change jobs or travel, including Miss May Evans resigning from Atherton Sutton, Miss Anna McLaughlin visiting Archbald, and Hattie Devis taking a cashier post at Atherton Sutton. Also reported are returns from White Haven and Taylor visitors, plus the Fourth ward Republican primaries results with Cornell, William Moseley, Thomas Simon, and William Davia elected. Moseley defeats David Morgan 42 to 41.

Willan Heat Dunmore Street Jennie Mason Carbondale Eli Longacre Hyde Park M.K. Hainden Plakely Juvenil Mahon's Hall Lawrence Orchestra Scranton May Evans Atherton & Sutton Anna McLaughlin Archbald May Owllys Williams Walter Alesworth Freda Myra White Haven John Lloyd Wilkes-Barre Hattie Devis Peckville Mary Jenkins Taylor Tepublican Cornell Wil Ham Mosely Thomas Simon William 7 Davia Moseley David Morgan

Festival Fair Opens with Fine Articles on Display

A scheduled festival will showcase a broad array of valuable articles as the fair opens, promising diverse highlights for attendees and collectors alike. The event emphasizes quality exhibits and broad public access.

Banquet at Archbald marks tenth anniversary celebration

The Archbald Young Men's Literary and Social club observed its tenth anniversary with a banquet and dance at Father Mathew Opera House. Charters A Hurke hosted as toastmaster. club president T C Cummings spoke on the group's history and impact, with humorous toasts by John J Cawley James F Kearney and John J Dougher. The event concluded with more dancing and song, celebrating Archbald's notable young men.

Father Mathew Opera House Moyle Charters A. Hurke T. C. Cummings Cummings John J. Cawley James F. Kearney John J. Dougher Dougher T. Philbin Richard Foote Archbald

Fatal rock fall at Mt Pleasant mine injures Martin Pillwallie

Martin Pillwallie of 110 River auvec was killed when mine roof collapsed during drilling for a blast yesterday morning. He was buried under debris and crushed about the head and body, transported to Lacka Wanna hospital at 11 o'clock, and died there at noon.

Martin Pillwallie River Auvec,y Mt. Pleasant Pillwallie Pillwallis Debria Lacka- Wanna

Theatrical: Avuademy Maude Hitkin Company at Lyceum

The Sorrow of Tanun presents on tour with Maude Hitkin company at the Lyceum offering a dramatization of Marie Corelli’s tale The Sorrow of Tanun. Charles Kent stars amid a strong company in a production praised for casting and scenery. Neil Burgess returns in The County Velo with a notable cast as shows extend to next weekend. Matinee at 9.15 and evening at 8.15 with updated times this week.

Bes Marie Corelli Charles Kent Poe Lucio Rimunes Mr Kent Dinke Howe Marines Iycoun Howe Miladelphia Prom Lyceum Hlip Trason Steble Nett Bursess Genenst Theater New England Neil Burgess

Markets Edge Higher After Queen Victoria Death News

New York January 2 The market showed mixed action with Paul and Northern Pacific up while others wavered and Wabash fell back. After news of Queen Victoria’s death traders bid prices higher briefly lifting several leaders, though overall activity remained cautious with a steady undertone by close.

New York Paul St. Paul Northern Pacific Grangers Pacific Subur Mietouri Pacific Amalgamated Copper Fea Federal Steel Alimatune Tie Wabash Dibonturee Bre Wativity Toxma

JERMYN AND MAYFIELD POLITICAL CAUCUS AND LOCAL NEWS

Republicans of the Second ward plan a caucus in Enterprise hall tomorrow evening. Sweeney House lease renewed for another year. Mrs Toman and Mrs Penrose visit fthenia at Witton. A daughter born to Rev and Mrs Maynard R Thompson. Mrs Mary Richards and daughter visit Alex Richards family in Providence and return home. John Loomis on wedding trip visited Bweeney House yesterday. Mrs Archie Martin suffers a severe attack of crip for several days.

Second Ward Enterprise Hall Tomorge Johns Yeatorday Toman Penrose Weel Mayfield Fthenia Witton Maynard R. Thompson Bacon Street Mary Richards Daugher Lth Alex. Richards Providence John Loomis John Bweeney House Archie Martin Fourth Street

The Cure for Deafness Promoted by Cirillas and Claims

An advertisement claims deafness stems from an inflamed ear tube and promises a cure via a remedy called Hall's Caterer Quer. It offers one hundred dollars for cases not cured and urges sending for circulars from CUSKEeco and Dr.atts O Whall.

Calatric Hall Quer

Scranton Wholesale Market Item List

Market notice listing various dairy and produce items with prices including Butter Creamery products, beans, onions, beets and patent flour. Entries reference Lackawanna Avenue and local vendors. Prices noted: cream items around 120, beets 4.6, beans 9.5, onions unspecified.

Scranton Lackawanna Ave

Market Report From New York to Duluth on Wheat and Dairy

An OCR readout captures mixed market activity across wheat and dairy sectors. Prices show declines in some futures while others hold steadier, with notes on dairy creamery output and regional conditions in January through May observations.

New York Dan Duluth Gorn White Une

Philadelphia Grain and Produce Markets Report

Philadelphia markets show mixed grain and poultry offerings with steady to firm bids. Wheat and corn quotes appear unchanged while refined products and oats notes indicate small shifts. livestock and poultry demand includes turkeys and fowls with limited processed items.

Philadelphia Joie Eliichkerm

Market Report Notes Decline in May Wheat Prices

Chicago quotes show weak cables and heavy redressors causing a net drop in May wheat. Prices fell with combinations of futures and cash quotes for No 2 spring wheat and various winter and yellow corn grades, while prices for malting barley and oats appeared in scattered listings.

Chicago Vorn NjaaTec yadTijc Biuise

Chicago Livestock Receipts Mixed with Texan Steers

Chicago market report shows mixed cattle receipts with Texans generally steady. Prime steer demand soft, stockers and feeders mixed, calves around 25 cents lower, western sheep and lamb trade noted with varied quotations and totals around five thousand head.

Chicago Mehitin I Ming Wu Holier

Beet Buffalo and cattle market fragment report

A distorted OCR fragment mentions cattle, calves, sheep and town trade terms with references to markets and prices. Names and places are unclear but indicate livestock trading activity and a note on demand for cattle and calves.

Unclear OCR notes on cattle brands and prices

Fragmentary OCR text lists various cattle names and prices with scattered terms like calves yearlings and lanes. No coherent event, location, or date is present to form a complete news item.

Hat Liberty Dui and Prime Mediume Ant Dost Sorkerm

Fragmented OCR text mentions Hat Liberty, Carlile-Lowers tibia, B.400 8.608, Minds eam, Hage-Slow, lowers prime, Mas Taghe yorkons, Bowl. 10: heey hag Bi 4Ga5. 00 roruhe, Tad 1 ple.

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Untitled Note on Credit Balances and Averages

The fragment notes figures including 71,500 and 70,051 as balances and averages. It mentions Wis eets fil teaten and a 67,005 balance with references that are unclear. No clear event or person is described in readable form.

OU City Credit Balanowd Wis Eet Tifleaten Dirtaaater

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