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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1896

Page

7

Appointments at drill meet and local notices update

Captain Fellows announced promotions at last night’s drill meeting with Will Evans named first sergeant and W E Thayer promoted to second sergeant while W S Freeman became a quartermaster sergeant and Private Dony received a sergeant rank. Various community items follow including a July 4 parade invite for West Scranton Council 447, Junior Order United American Mechanics.

Company I Fellows Will Evans W. E. Thayer W. S. Freeman Dony Daisy Dawson

Local Happenings Include Injured Man and Obituaries

Irving DeWitt was seriously hurt when a lumber pile toppled on William street near Jones hotel. Miss Maury McDonald died after a week of illness at Mary street, funeral set for Holy Rosary church with Hyde Park cemetery burial. The column notes convalescence for Miss Julia Murphy, funeral for George Schnell at the Christian church, Mrs Wade Finn and daughter at Asbury Park, and patrolman vacation reports. A Niagara Drum corps picnic is planned for Frent's grave July 2 and 3.

Irving DeWitt DeWitt Jones Street Jones' Hotel William Street Maury McDonald Mary Street Holy Rosary Church Hyde Park Catholic Julia Murphy Cayuga Street George Schnell Christian Church Hyde Park Cemetery Wade Finn Hattie Asbury Park Thomas Thomas C. A. Perry Niagara W. G. Watkins Franklincome Waverly

Local Social Notes From Scranton Area Gatherings

Mr and Mrs F H Emery of Dickson Avenue spent Sunday at Pittston. Mrs Ravencrantz of Binghamton NY visits her cousin Mrs C J Jacobs of Dickson Avenue. KK LD Hughes of Green Ridge Market and son Karl visit Gouldsboro. John Griffin of Boulevard Avenue loses left hand while firing firecrackers last Monday. Thomas Ambrus of A J Spencer works spends an evening at Wilkes‑Barre. William Slick of Waverly visits William Horn of Green Ridge House. Rev N F Stahl and wife sail from New Castle Delaware for Europe. Mrs H B Reynolds of Monsey entertains her sister from Bouton Ming May Benedict of Deacon Street visits Clarke’s Green. Al McKee owns a new Spalding wheel. M J McGowan and wife of Dickson Avenue at Factoryville yesterday. Mrs Hannah Carn of Capouse Avenue visits Rev G A Cure of Athens. Mrs Brundage entertains guests from New York City. Mr and Mrs McKee rejoice at arrival of a 1 pound baby boy born yesterday morning. Mrs Chaffee, guest of her son Rev A F Chaffee, returns home. J L Barzler and son Payne of Delaware Street visit friends in New York City.

F. H. Emery Dickson Avenue Pittston Ravencrantz Hinghamton A. J. Spencer Wilkeeste William Slick Waverly William Horn Green Ridge House N. F. Stahl Presbyterian Church New Castle Del Europe H. B. Reynolds Monsey Bouton Ming May Benedict

St. Peter's society honors Sparnhorst on thirtieth anniversary

Hon H J Sparnhorst of St Louis attended St Peter's German Beneficial Society thirtieth anniversary then left for Wilkes Barre and will visit Allentown before returning west. St John's parochial school held renewed commencement exercises last night in the church hall and will offer free programs tonight. John Ruane and Miss Annie O Hara to wed at St John's Church this afternoon. Rev J L Race to preach patriotic sermon at Cedar Avenue church next Sunday. C B Derman's singing class of the South Side YWCA gave a concert with Conrad's orchestra and Miss Clara Long. audience enjoyed the program.

St. Patrick's School West Side St. Patrick's Church Jackson Street Bishop O'Hara Hoban Ashley D. J. MacGeldrick J. M. Smoulter Olyphant J. A. Moffatt St. Patrick's Whalen McNally Duane Elizabeth of Hungary Hose Conway Sophia Elizabeth M. Gaughan Rosamunde Countess of G. McDermott H. J. Sparnhorst St. Louis St. Peter's John Ruane Minooka Annie O'Hara Palm Street St. John's Church J. L. Race Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church C. B. Derman South Side Young Women's Christian Association Conrad Clara Long

Philadelphia Provisions Market Slows Amid Modest Demand

Provisions in Philadelphia on June 3 showed moderate demand and barely steady prices. Beef, pork, hams and bacon were quoted with minor fluctuations across various cuts and packaging, while round and jobbing lots depended on brand and average quality. Oil market also noted a rise with option oil at 1.14 dollars.

Philadelphia Therees Sauye

Markets and Stocks Open Higher on Northern Demand

In New York June markets showed a firmer tone after Mr. McKinley's currency remarks. Foreign buying accelerated to about 49,000 shares, lifting early quotes by up to 1 percent. Grangers, Sugar, Louisville, Nashville led gains while Tobacco and Luger's declines moderated with renewed buying for domestic and foreign accounts. Total sales reached 51.4 shares.

New York Wall Street Cable Adiees Mr. McKinley London Tochi Veara Reading Company Loulaville Nashville Tone William Linn Allen & CO A. P. Campbell Spruce Etree

Scranton Board of Trade Exchange Quotations

Scranton Board of Trade releases all quotation data based on par of 100. The report lists bid and ask prices for a range of staples and marketable securities, reflecting early 20th century trading practices.

Scranton Board of Trade Exchange

New York Produce Market Highlights Prices and Trade

June market report shows oats and wheat firmness with active trade for No 1 northern wheat at 61 cents and No 2 red July at 6 percent. Corn and soy products display dull to firmer patterns while beef, pork, and dairy terms reflect steady to unchanged levels amid mixed activity across grains and fats.

Chicago N. Wewee At. L Mil Bt. P del Ud C F Lake Shore Souis Nashville M. K Tex le Wits M. J. Central N.Y. L. BE N.Y W. Pr Nor. Pac Omaha Pat Anit Phil & Readessee Walfly Southern R. R Southern R. R. Pr Tenn Iron BN Union Pacific Western Union W. L Chicago Board OF Trade Tns Eptember Wanepexe Ale New York Lisge Malie City Extra India Mega Western Steam City Continent South America Pennsylvania

Cattle and Hog Receipts Reported at Union Stock Yards

Union Stock Yards NL June 20 cattle receipts 3000 head market steady with steers stockers and feeders cows and bulls calves and Texans priced up to 4.10. Hoge receipts 4000 head market steady heavy packing and shipping lots 2.00 to 3.00 mixed 3.45 to 3.55 pigs 2.00 to 2.25. Sheep receipts 11000 head market strong inferior to choice 4.4 to 4.8 per head.

Union Stock Yards

Buffalo Market Figures Cattle Hogs Sheep Reported

Buffalo N Y markets show cattle receipts 17 cents per head with 16 head on sale, fat cows 2.26 to 3.66, veals 4.00, hog receipts 1 cent head with hogs around 0.80 to 2.60, heavy and roughs listed, sheep and lambs receipts 1,000 head with dull market, cull to fair sheep 1.50 to 2.75, good to extra lambs 6.00 to 6.15, yearlings around 1.00 to 1.10.

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