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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1898
Page
8
Entertainments and incidents in Northeastern Pennsylvania
Tuesday evening Prof. Bayres will give an entertainment in Maen nerehor hall followed by a local window exhibition of Rev. Jelew’s German Lutheran work and a foreign mission talk in Honeycivle. A runaway horse terrified pedestrians on Front Street, injuring no one. a tramp stole skates then faced owner’s suspicion. Wayne County treasurer faced a five thousand dollar shortfall and a new deputy was appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayres
Maennerehor
Isoon
Mr Jelew
Curtie
Honeycivle
Presbyterian
Hianesdal
Texas
Eheewal
J. A. Keene
N. K. Bigelow
W. L. Per Kuro
Wayne County
Boyd
C. P. Rockwell
Honesdale
Bawrd
W. H. Swift
Epprietor
Front
New East ward school opens to ease crowded attendance
Richard W. Williams chosen as teacher by the school board for the new East ward annex, with Rev W H Gotwald delivering a lecture in Vie Methodist church on Our Country. Several local clergy and residents are noted in weekend activities and caucus announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard W. Williams
W. H. Gotwald
D. C
Washington, D. C
Wyoming Hotel
Vie Methodist Church
O. H. Derby
Dorranceton
Baptist Church
Nickson Napeon
Henry J. Jones
H. Evans
Harry D, Laycock
A. Antrim
Kingston
Klondike Mandoin Club
West Pittston
Mia. Griggs
Daniel Reese
Wyoming
Cora Edwards
David B. Harris
Wilkes-Barre
Ruth Smatlcomb
May Jenkins
West Pittaton
Alr
Mia
Samuel Honeywell
Lown
Methodist Church
Hebert R. Thompson
Scranton
Alexander Stevens
Buyre
Herbert T. Gregory
John Perkine
Pittston
Memorial event at Factoryville encampment held Sunday
Mr and Mrs Louis Eisenbure of Waverly spent Sunday with friends in town. A notable event at the Factoryville encampment No 44 independent order of 641 fellows is planned for Wednesday with thirteen candidates to receive degrees. Beranian canton of the Patriarchs Militant will confer the degree in full uniform assisted by Tunkhanneves Clerk's Green and Lyon encampments. Refreshments to follow. A scarlet fever case was reported in town last Saturday. Borough officers nominations were made at Saturday's Republican caucus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Eisenbure
Waverly
Factoryville
Tunkhanneves
Clerk's Green
Lyon
Queeis
Borough Offlesra
Sehoc
Local Meetings and Notices From The Tribune
The Lackawanna and Wyoming Musical Alliance session will be held at Nicholson from day 6 to 2. Beranton Paint stockholders met at this place. Methodist Episcopal church services planned nightly this week except Saturday. Herbert McAlpine, noted townsman, contributes a reading column in this issue, pleasing many readers of The Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon Reynolds
J. A. Heller
A. J. Gardner
Perry Green
G. BR. Patterson
Chas. Gardiner
R. H. Reynolds
M. N. Townsend
W. H W. Reynolds
Stanley Reynolds
George Sprague
Lackawanna and Wyoming Musical Alliance
Nicholson
Avoca Notes On Local Meetings And Deaths
The Ladies' Ald Society of the Methodist Episcopal church will meet at Mrs. E Kellum's home tomorrow afternoon. The L A L and C M B A hold sessions tonight and tomorrow evening. John Mitchell is in Jersey City for his sister in law Mrs. John Day's funeral. Leon Schlager seeks treatment for appendicitis in Philadelphia. Neule Berge of Scranton visits Dr. Berge. Thieves entered Langcliffe store and stole valuables. Mrs. Rose Newlin goes to Plains for her mother. Local residents and visitors attended Sunday events. James Fitzpatrick died of pneumonia aged about sixty, funeral at St Mary's with burial in St Mary's cemetery. Avora hose company elected officers. An evening smoker and graphophone entertainment is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Ald Society
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
E. ©. Kellum
John Mitchell
Jersey City
John Day
Leon Schlager
Philadelphia
Misa Neule Berge
Scranton
Berge
Langcliffe Company
Rose Newlin
Robert MekKay
Plains
Jessie Mefiale
Dunimere
Marguerite Lally
Archbold
Amos
J. J. Gibbons
Dunmore
Hose Canavan
Teresa Y Malley
Lizzie Whalen
James Connolly
Dunmere
James Fitzpatrick
West Side
Penumonia
St. Mary’s Church
Mude
St. Mary's Cemetery
Avora Hose Company
Steryie Keith
Thomas Borthwick
James
J. H. Anderson
Liberia A Plague Sear From the London Mills
Liberian dreams turn to disaster for 17 families aboard the Labrador. Otley Waite and companions describe fever, famine, and death after leaving Savannah for Liberia. About 600 escaped or stranded Africans in Liberia want to return home but lack funds. Waite and Farmer vow to block further emigration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Liberia
United States
Liberian Republic
Mall
F. Farmer
Otley Waite
America
Dark African Republic
Savannah
Canaan
Waite
Labrador
Wake
Farmer
Markets Reflect Maine News With Sudden Weakness
Wall Street opened steady but turned bearish after news that the Maine was ordered to Havana. Trading was light and prices fell quickly with heavy losses among high priced specialties and recently strong rail stocks. Total sales reached 400 200 shares as authorities’ cautious tone failed to steady the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Maine
Havana
Associated Press
Washington
William Linn Allen & CO
Mears
Market Summary of Grain and Commodities in New York
New York price report shows flour firm with buyers and strong wheat futures against a backdrop of higher spot and futures prices. Wheat bids include No 1 northern Duluth and No 1 hard Manitoba with varied FOB values and monthly futures showing modest gains. Corn and oats steady to firm with spot activity limited, while butter and creamery products hold steady amid general market quiet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
F. O
Northern
Duluth
Manitoba
Tufc
Ste. Oale
Western Creamery
Miya Medo
State
Tie
Emall
Wkims
Seth
Pennsylvania
Bath
Philadelphia Provision Market Report
Philadelphia January 2 market notes show flour prices for winter super at 2 dollars and 0.01, extras 1.0. roller clear at 1.20. western winter clear 1.14 1/2. patent 21.7004. spring clear 4.2004 5. straights 4.04 90. patent 4.0005 10. Prices listed for various flour grades with unit markers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Grain and Poultry Prices in City Markets
Market prices show steady wheat and corn futures with nominal shifts in No. 2 white and No. 2 mixed. Dressed poultry remain firm to fair, offerings of creamery cheese steady, and receipts list flour and multiple grain totals alongside ongoing shipments of wheat and corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.abati
Mathie
Ghajic
Butler
Fancy
Western Creamery
Pennsylvania
Hogeheads
Barrola
Chicago Grain Market Ends Sharp After Warship News
The Chicago wheat market surged in the final ten minutes as word spread that American warships had been ordered to Havane. May closed at 91 1/2 cents, July at 84 3/4 cents, with receipts and shipments listed for flour, wheat, corn, and oats. Cattle and hogs saw mixed to steady quotes, and livestock prices reflected firmness in steady demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Elst
East Liberty Market Report Sees Varied Livestock Prices
Cattle active higher with prime bulls and cows noted, prices around 201.70 for heavy items. Hogs steady to higher with best Yorkers near 3.00 to 3.06 per pound and roughs around 0.50 to 5.60. Sheep and lambs steady to higher with calves priced up to about 8.04 to 7.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Liberty
Market Report Chicago Live Stock Prices January
Active cattle market shows steady demand with stockers and feeders at values around 3,604.45 for calves and 606.05 set. sheep and lambs show strength with prices for inferior to common sheep near 2.00 to 3.00, good to choice lambs at 5.00 and up. Revelpte-Cattie lists 16,000 hogs, 2,000 sheep, and 1,000 head of hogs in inventory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Fishe Sepie
Revelpte
Vanhanen Reports No Sales as Gy Shipments End
In Ol City Pennsylvania on January 4 Walt Vanhanen notes five certificates and first bid in a closed government yard. No sales occur as shipments of 22 473 barrels are reported with rite 1547S barrels processed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ol City
Walt Vanhanen
Prince of Monaco Demands Higher Casino Rake in Sun Report
The London Sun outlines Prince Albert of Monaco seeking a larger share from Monte Carlo's gambling operations. It lists expenditures: public works, police, bishop and clergy, lighting, and gifts to charity, with a 1896-97 season cost around 650000 in various accounts and a wide range of maintenance items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monte Carlo
London
Sun
Prince Albert
Monaco
Bier
Little
Prince Charles
Monace
Prince and Principality
Prince
Charltlow
Astounding proposals face theater and orchestra shareholders
A protest pamphlet notes the Prince's representative offered an immediate renewal of a gambling concession for fifty years from 1870 under conditions including annual payments totaling 1.8 million francs, port and opera house construction costs, control over council members and artist selection, and a further annual spend of 950 thousand dollars for theater, opera, and orchestra with the Princess and her composer favored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acceteccee
essenseeSl Tomo
Munmaco
Council of the Casino Administration
January Market Sparks Trade With Prices And Quality
January market notes show price ranges and stock levels signaling healthy trade. Quality emphasis highlights consumer demand and supplier competitiveness across multiple goods.
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Royal Bang Powder CO
Yore
Wall Street Review
Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
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Manhattan
Central Central Fl
Phil
Southern
Southern BR
Li & Fonite
Texas Pacific
Lehigh Valley
Ésbane
Chicago Board OF Trade
ockKs
Beranton & Fittston Trac. Co
Aska
First National Bank National Boring & Drillg Co
Kimbhurst Boulevard Co
Scranton Savings Hank
Eae
Scranton Pael Ng Uowacka, Tron and Steel Co
Ila
Third National
Beranton Traction Co
Beranton Axle Works
Weaton Mill Co
Alexander Carsca ‘Co
Scranton Bedding Co
Eee
People’s Street Railway
Gendue
Dickson
Chu
Ponent
City of Scranton
Mt. Vernon Coal Co
Sietenaeas
Scranton Axle Works
Berinton Traction Co
Butinio
East Buffalo
Ella
Sai
East Liberty Cattle Market
Prince OF
Morke
Peronnel Hlm Arts Weoress
Iremun
Papmene
Texesetiereceeses
LE Brun
Rex
Small Plains
Moldon
Wm. G Clark
Washington Ave
Penn, Ave
Cuenaak
Matthews Hroa
MM. G. Bandera
China
Japan
India
Ceylon
Charles B. Scott
Franklin Ave
Third National Bank
WM. Connell
Henry Belin, Jr
William Hf, Peck
Holmes
Snow
Weston Mile CO
SerOmNon, Owygiat, Gordan
Ask Portie Backleton
Ruto
Peery
Serup Lron
Metula
National Supply and Metal Co
West Lackawanna Avenue
M.E. Keeley
Mgr
NEW York Hotels
Albert
Cor
Baty Street
University Place
Broadway
L. & &. Frenkel
Arpets
Avanus
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Lackawanna Ava
Moosic
Badale
Worka
Laplin & Rand Powder CO
Repauno Chemical Co
Germania Wine Cellara
Hammondsport
Rheims
Nyy
Lgt
Grand Imperial
Champagne
Delaware
Riesling
St. Denis
Eleventh St
Grace Church
Mt. Denis
Ruy
William Taylor
Westminster Hotel
Sixteenth St
Irving Place
Seo. Murray
Lackawanna Lumber CO
GANG
Lombe
Mili.s
Cross Park
Potter Co
Buffalo and Susquehanna
Mina
Potter County
Coudersport
Port Reney
General Office —Board of Trade
Dickson Manufacturing CO
Wilkes-Bar Ives
Cos
Peal
Tohannes LY
John H. Phelps
Wyoming Avenue
Spruce Street
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