Highest bid did not win on school book contracts
The minority report favored Dick Bros with a $100000 cash provision to the board, while another plan kept $30000 in sinking funds. The vote adopted the minority report. Textbooks for 254000 order include McMaster History and Norton geographies among others. Heating bids ranged from $6050 to $6630 and were awarded to P H Haggerty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berger Brothers & Henderson
Messrs
Francois
Jayne
Bynon
Dick Bros
Hand
Ayes
Messie
Henry
O'Malley
Mynon
Prmps
Reese
Robinson
Jennings
Schriefer
Relf
J. Nays
Mesers
Christmas
Murphy
Welsh
Walsh
Evans
Langan
Leonard
Gibbons
McMaster
United States
Stowell
Blusdell
Overton
Norton
Mulvie
Valle
Rice
Prang
Sheldon
Gramms
Leveriman
Beries
Flint and Matthews
American Book Company
Butler, Sheldon & Co
Tno the Trust
P. H. Haggerty
Evans Bros
Howley Bros
T. J. OeMalley
Jacobs
Fasold
A. Rehrig
Alex
Naeeli
R. D. Jennings
McLavellin
Little Moyland
Washington Avenue
Libel Suit Spreads As Guernsey Files Addnl Information
M W Guernsey filed additional libel information with Alderman Kasson against Richard Little editor of the Scrantonian. The new information cites alleged statements in the Sunday July 13 issue. The action stems from a prior suit begun last week against Little.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Guernsey
Alderman Kasson
Richard Little
The
Scrantonian
Little
Guernsey
Two Young Men Arrested for Drunken Disturbance in Potter House
Melville, alias Brink Rooney, and two others were arrested by Citizens Sullivan and Frederick on Sunday for being drunk and fighting in a house owned by a man named Potter on Eighth Street. They were arraigned in police court yesterday and each posted $0 for a further hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melville
Brink Rooney
Sullivan
Frederick
Potter
Eighth Street
Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Claims Many Women Cured
A testimonial from Mrs Tipton explains how health returns with Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery. The letter cites relief from female weakness inflammation and ulceration along with renewed strength and appetite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Tipton
Pierce
Nora Apion
Cropper Sapper Station
Shelby Co
Khentucky
Derby
Dr. Pierce
Markets Mixed on St Paul Lift with Irregular Close
Speculators pushed stocks higher led by St Paul as a leader among western trunk lines. Missouri Pacific Sugar and Amalgamated dipped while Union Pacific Southern Pacific and St Louis Southwestern gained. Total market volume reached 61 500 shares with bonds uneven. grain prospects did little to alter sentiment amid crop reports and census-related revisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
St. Paul
Missouri Pacific
Sugar
Amalgamated
Atchison
United States
Southern
R. R
Tenn Coal & Tren
Texas & Pacific
Union Pacific i
Union Pavitic
W.e
Western Union
Wisconsin Central
COBH
Chicago Grain & Provision
Aeeneeas i
Eeeneaae HS
Eneenase
Eeeseees
Owen
Market Prices Brief From the Regional Produce Desk
Readable fragments show produce price notes including sugar potatoes from Mary Long Island and southern prime potatoes with figures around 1.25 to 1.75. Mentions Western Candied and Southwestern brands alongside Uni74ec and Alioc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alioc
Long Island
Corn Market Slump Follows Bearish Trade on July Corn
Chicago reports heavy movement in corn dominates grain trading with widespread declines. July corn leads the loss while futures and cash quotes tumble on a bearish day as traders debate the end of the corn corner and singed prices for oats rye and wheat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Suecorn
Northwestern
East Buffalo cattle and hog markets report for July
Receipts in East Buffalo total about 5 000 cattle and 15 000 hogs. Cattle prices range from about 4.25 to 7.70 with feeders and cows uneven but steady to strong for good stock. Hogs show slower trade with heavy and mixed lots at 6.00 to 8.25, while sheep and lambs trend easier with lambs around 0.50 to 1.70 and yearlings 4.00 to 6.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Buffalo
Financial Third National Bank Offers 3 Percent Interest
A local bank announces a 3 percent interest rate on savings for all customers. It will remain open Saturday evenings from 7:30 to 8:30 to serve savers and promote easy access to accounts.
Chicago Live Stock Prices Report
Chicago cattle and hog receipts list 1 200 cattle with Texas and western stock, varying prices from good to poor grades. Hogs receipts 100 today, 1600 tomorrow, prices range from 6.00 to 7.70 for various weights, with overall market showing lower and slow bidding. Sheep and lambs show strength, with western and native categories trading high to mid ranges.
Wheat and corn futures drift after steady start in New York market
New York traders saw a steady flour market and firm wheat spot while futures slipped into a heavier undertone as July contracts weakened, with September and December easing. Corn futures firm early but declined in later trading on bearish crop expectations and July squeeze, while oats and eggs showed mixed moves across state markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wake
Duluth
Skye
Patge
Vwalsge
East Liberty Market Prices Report July 14
Market slow but steady with mixed livestock quotes. Cattle prime heavies around 8.10, mediums 8.00, heavy Yorkers 7.40 to 7.80. sheep steady with best wethers 4.10 to 4.20. lambs 3.50 to 5.00 for common to pass. Veal calves 7.0 to 7.6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Liberty
Szhad
Scranton Flour Market Report Quiet Yet Firm
The flour market shows quiet stability with mill feed offerings light for prompt shipment. Lec tations for car lots reported by Washburne Crosby Co Scranton office Carl Goodell manager. Paney patent priced at 45 dollars wood first clears 1.05 dollars wood bran 10pound sacks 21.10 per ton standard middings 2 pound sacks 2.80 per ton flour middlings 10 pound sacks 4.00 per ton red dog 1M pound sacks 6.0 per ton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
The
Tribune
Washburne-Crosby Co
Connell Building
Carl Goodell
Oil City July Credit Balances and Shipments Review
Oil City reports balances for July show W-Credit at 122 dollars with certificates no bid. Shipments average 07 598 barrels per run 171, U6% barrels, overall average 50 069 barrels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oil City
Barrale
Railroad Time Tables for Scranton Area Railways
June timetable notes for Delaware and Hudson Lehigh Valley Erie and New York routes. Lists morning and afternoon departures from Scranton to Carbondale Wilkes-Barre Bethlehem Pottsville and other destinations with connections to Philadelphia New York and western points. Includes Pullman car service and station agents.
Railroad timetables announce June 29 1902 schedule changes
Central Railroad of New Jersey in effect June 29 1902 lists Scranton departures at 7 30 am 1 pm and 4 pm to New York Philadelphia Easton Bethlehem Allentown Mauch Chunk White Haven Ashley Wilkes-Barre Pittston with 2 10 pm Sunday service. Quaker City Express leaves Scranton 7 40 am via through vestibule Pullman car for Philadelphia with one change for Baltimore Washington and other southern points. Additional runs to Avoca Pittston Wilkes-Barre 1 pm 4 pm Sunday 2 10 pm. Long Branch Ocean Grove 7 am 1 pm. Reading Lebanon Harrisburg via Allentown 7 am 1 pm and Sunday. Tamaqua Pottsville 7 30 am 1 pm and 4 pm. Rates and tickets from station agent. W G Bessler general manager Co M Burt general passenger agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Scranton
Enuudelnnis
New York
Carbondale
L. V
Biltdelphia
White Haven
Ilaalicon
Principe Bonts
Potts
Siner
Bethlehem
Euston
Reading
Harrisburg
P. Iy
Bungay
Rakhannock
Towanda
Elmira
Ithaca
Geneva
Reading System
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Liberty Street
Merry
N. RR
Philadelphia
Easton
Allentown
Mauch Chunk
Ashley
Wilkes-Barre
Pittston
Quaker City
Baltimore
Washington
D. C
Avoca
Long Branch
Ocean Grove
Lebanon
Harrisbur
Tamaqua
Pottsville
W.G. Bessler
Co. M. Burt
Pennsylvania Railroad Schedule In Effect June 10 1902
Trains leave Scranton at 6:38 a m on weekdays via Wilkes-Barre with Pullman buffet parlor car to Philadelphia via Pottsville. Connect to Sunbury Harrisburg Philadelphia Baltimore Washington and Pittsburgh and West. 4.14 p m and 3.23 p m through vestibule trains from Wilkes-Barre to Philadelphia with stops at principal stations. 4.5 p m weekdays to Eagleton Suney Harrisburg Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Wilkes-Birre
Philadelphia
Pottaville
Sunbury
Harrisburg
Baltimore
Washington
PTD Me
West
Marshisburg
Pittsburg
Wilkes-Barre Pullman
Buffer Nurlor
AAY
Hagleton
Suney
Pitts- DU
Train schedules from Scranton to New York and beyond
In effect June 1 2002 trains depart Scranton for New York with multiple daily times including early morning and late afternoon options. The notices list schedules to Philadelphia Gouldsboro Buffalo Binghamton Syracuse Oswego Montrose Nicholson Bloomsburg Beranton and Elmira with various intermediate stops and accommodation trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
New York
Philadelphia
Gouldsborg
Binghamton
Himloe
Way
Bloomshire
Northumberland
Rymour
Vrsinex
Buffalo
Elmira
Binghamton and
Also Mentioned on This Page
Scranton Tribune
Zu Zu
National Biscuit Company
Wall Street Review
Haight & Freese Co
Mears
W. D. Runyon
Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
H. G. Dale
Egee
Western
Baltrone
Las Ihie
Chicago & AI Ton
Ion I
Col. Fuel & Iron
Erie
Hocking Valley
Sata Hay
Hillnois Central
Sanhattan
Pacific
Norfolk & West
Pacific Mall
Lackawanna Dairy Co
County Bay
Bank & Trust Co
First Nat. Bank
Scranton Packing Co
Ee. Scranton
People's Street Railway
Hirat
People’s Street Railway
Tee Scranton Truc. Co
Economy L
Howe
N. Jersey & Pocono Ice Co
Consolidated Water Supply Co
Chicago Grain Market
Buffalo Live Stock Market
Texas
Texas Fed
Spencer Trask & Co
Pine Street
New York Stock Exchange
New York Grain and Produce Market
East Liberty Live
Boody,mclellan &Co
Bankers
Broadway
New York City
Pennsylvania Improvement & Investment Co
Boor
Reading, Pa
Rye
Sirti
Oalbrrre
Tois
DR. Densten
Slirgeon Dit Spruce Sr
Delaware and Hudson
U.5b
Honesdale
Wilkes- -Barre
Oasis v
TAR
Ll. R. Pointa
Pennnsylvania ‘Rr. Pointe
North
L. Pryor
Erie Railroad Co
Wyoming Division
Hawley
Foval
Ontario and Western
Beranton
Cadasia
A.m
P. Bt
Eo P.mim
Fijabaee m. Av
Apd
Cudasse
Gavannre
Guniays Wabah
Norwich
Oneida
Oswepe
Pennsylvania Railroad
Jit Tchinson
Mer
B. Wood
Pass
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Henry Belin, JR
Wyoming
Dupont
Powderining, Blasting, Sporting
Fmokelem
Repauno Chemical Company
Cornwell Building
John B. Smith & Son
E.W. Mulligan
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