Board of Trade Holds Meeting in Pittston Reform Effort
Pittston business leaders meet in council chambers to reorganize the board of trade. Benjamin Harding elected chairman and F. H. Bunker secretary. A Chester Merchants association request urges support for a tax board of revision. Alfred Day dies. Michael and Peter Judge hurt but recovering after Sunday assault. suspects captured. Cash register system makers and New York silk firm show interest in local plants. Funeral arrangements for Day announced.
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Scranton Tribune
Pittston
Board of Trade
Benjamin Harding
F. H. Bunker
Merchants and Business Mens’ Association
Chester
H. Banker
A. B. Brown
B. G. Cooper
W.C. Thomas
K. J. C. Reap
M.N. Donally
B. G. Thompson
Alex. Sloan
T. J. Armstrong
Andrew Weir PH. Kelly
John Worcvoran
Avi. Case
R. J. Hal Jock
Wilson Berry
J. H. Foy
M. Jd. Gillis
M. FB. Stoocher
Frank Bohan
Pratt
FY. Hendrickson
Elmira
Mureka Cash Register
Silk Manufacturing Company
New York
Delaware Avenue
West Side
Alfred Day
Thoms C. Nattress
Day
William Day
Pecksville
Anna Reed
Lattin
Joseph Day
Yatesville
Thomas Jet Nattress
Alfred J. Day
Aspen
Col
Thomas N. Day
Wesley Day
Sebastopol
Pittston Cemetery
Michael
Peter Judge
Swallowed a Sword in Fatal Practice
Albert Helling a professional sword swallower with Lee's elves swallowed an eighteen inch sword during practice for the Elks minstrels at Muskegon opera house. He locked himself in a room and a second sword forced the first into the stomach. He walked nine blocks to a doctor then home. Surgeons made two incisions but the sword had sunk to the lower abdomen. Helling is 22 years old and recovery doubtful.
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Muskegon
United Press
Mich
Albert Helling
Lee
Elveus
Niiile
Elks Minstrels
Helling
Himelf
Carlsbad Sprudel Salt Promises Cure for Various Ailments
An advertisement touts Carlsbad Sprudel Salt as a universal remedy for liver and kidney diseases dyspepsia and diabetes. It warns against imitations and urges buyers to obtain the genuine imported product with the city seal and Eisner & Mendelson Co. signature on every bottle.
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Carlsbad
Greta Bond
C. M. Harris
Druggint
Penn Avenue
Scranton
Bethlehem Iron plans new War Vessels for Russia government
Industrial notes report Bethlehem Iron Company will start work today on two new war vessels for the Russian government. Also covered are coal discoveries in the No 4 tunnel in Au denried and the Lehigh Valley railroad car fleet changes, including AM CLBL couplers and shifts to newer wheel designs, with a focus on coal stocks, rail revenues, and market commentary from the Engineering and Mining Journal.
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Bethlehem Iron Company
Rraganine Gabriel
St. Petersburg
Haxleton Standard
Audenried
Lykens
Lehigh Valley
Lehigh Valley Terminal Halfway Company
MITT
Reading Railroad
Coal Oand Iron Companies
IBM
Isa
Agg
Engineering and Mining Journal
Philadelphia
New York
Tia
Ontario and Western
Balant
Ontario
Pallroads
Daily Press
Market Tumbles Early Then Edges Up After President Message
Fresh attack on the stock market as $4,000,000 was withdrawn. Early lows slipped with Lead and Jersey Central hardest hit. Sterling Exchange rose briefly, then steadied after the president’s message, with concerns over silver coin proposals and the gold bond issue shaping the session.
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New York
Lead
Jersey Central
Sterling Exchange
Washington
General Electric
Tribune
G. du B. Dimmick
Wi Linn
Allen & Io
Spruce Street
Scranton
Buffalo Stock Market Ledger Notes
Buffalo market report shows cattle active with steady to firm for good butcher and export grades while common to fair lots slow. Hogs higher with mixed packers and heavy hogs. sheep and lambs trend higher with mixed and best grades strong. Prices listed include fat cows around 4.50 to 5.00 and lambs near 8.00.
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Buffalo
Jan
Hieher
Chicago Stock Market Update and Cattle Prices
Chicago stock market reports cattle receipts totaling 1 000 head with market strong for common to extra steers at 82505.70 and feeders around 3 75. Hog receipts 2 000 head show a strong market with prices near 4.20. Sheep receipts 100 head reflect a strong market with values around 3 25 to 3 85.
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Chicago Stock Market
Union Stock Yarda
Dan
Philadelphia Tallow Market Update in Dull Trade
Philadelphia notes a dull market with prices for city prime in hold around 4 1/4 to 4 1/4 cents and country prime in bole near 4 1/4 cents per pound. Bbls at 4 cents, cakes 4 1/4 cents, grease 6 cents. An unrelated ad promotes Dr Wood’s Pine Syrup as a safe cough remedy.
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Philadelphia
Dr. Wood
Uuratites
Stolen Bull From Inn Street. Reward Offered
A white bull with a large saddleback was reported stolen from a street near the inn on Saturday. A ten dollar reward is offered for its return with no questions asked.
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Inn Olive
Help Wanted and Public Notices Parcel Amid Scranton Classifieds
Wasted individuals seek housekeeper positions and kindly describe experience. A public notice states Lackawanna Trust holders to meet at the office on February 4 from 2 to 5 pm. Employment ads include stenographer, young man, and boy seeking work. various addresses in Scranton and Dunmore mentioned.
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Lackawanna Trust and Safe Deposit Company
Wtite
Lickawanna Avenue
Fromi
Henry Belin
J. Seay
Lorenz Hochrein
Tribune
JH. K
Pittston Avenue
South
Scranton
Qituation
Guyer
Wls Capouse Avenue
City
Dunmore Post Office
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Tony
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Wiest
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Chicago Board. OF Trade
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Wyoming
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Promet
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Hyde Paris
Bailey
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Bellovue Hospital
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H. Call
Frank Toslie
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Robertson & Hitchcock
Franklin Avenue
Carson & Davies
Superior
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Momas E
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Luzerne
Hyde Park
John Jemyn
Wyoming Avenue
Koran Ston
M.A. Tribe
Adam Avenue
ILO Alee K Et Rouse
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Birney Avenue
Haslam's
Clif Street
Eureka Chemical & M'I"g CO
la Crosse
Wis
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Reston
Masa
Legal
Stuation
L. KB
North Sumuovr Avenue
Sentleman
Poattinn
Periones
X. K
Care Tribune
Connolly & Wallace
Urday
Lockwood
Utica
Atlantic
Washington Avenue
Court House
Keystone
the Scranton Bedding CO
Col. Adams Avenue
Marxufactonens
Trenton Iron CO
van Alen & Cos Steel
Oxford Iron CO
Fayerweather & Ladew
Bonneville
AIR Furnac Griffing Iron CO
Lackawanna Ave
Washburn-Crosby Co
Wacon Makers
Scranton, Pa
Atlantic Refining Co
Oi B
Wm. Mason
Wyoming Ave
Pinebrook
Ford
Price
Atry
Rania
Matthews Bros
John
W.L
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Cordovan
Calfariaron
L- Douglas Brac
Ntgean Te Panacturers
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Otto High Protec
Eee
Mia Srlats
Aikat
Ag Rand
E. J. Leonard
C. Bittner
Torkvo
John H. Pheipe
John Hamlin
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Pacific Coast
Victor
Michigan
Norway
Bill Timber
North Carolina
Metg County
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Ballived
Tioga County
Elk County
the Richards Lumber Company Commonwealth Building
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John H. Phelps
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