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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1898

Page

5

Senator Kenney Goes On the Stand in Dover Bank Trial

Senator Kenney testifies about Boggs defalcation, saying he learned of the shortage only after Boggs confessed. He details uncharged checks linked to Boggs and Col Cooper, stock dealings with Bay State Gas, and says he had no knowledge of bank funds being used. Cross examination follows as court adjourns to Monday.

Hoggs Boggs Wilmington Del Bradford United States Kenney Barkiel T. Cooper Dover Bank Senator Kenney Kenney Couid Shaw Cuthbert & Co Colonel Cooper Bay State Gas Dover Steck Boges Borge Kennes Ross Roggs Hay State J. H. Bateman George V. Mastey Pennsylvania Railroad Robert R. Holliday Delaware Tame Higgins H. E. Brockson New Castle

Germany's Behavior Under Fire in Washington Dispatch

Washington reports that the U.S. government has engaged in strenuous correspondence with the German government. The exchange centers on diplomatic positions and the tone suggests the administration will not be swayed by threats. The statement emphasizes firm policy alignment with Dewey era approaches.

Washington

State Dept. withholds German-Philippine representations

Ambassador White’s remarks prompt acceptance that the State Department has not pressed Germany over the conduct of German commanders in the Philippines. The government remains confident in Admiral Dewey to handle the situation and will act only if he requests it, avoiding formal démarches until such a request.

White State Department Philippines United States Iis Admiral Dewey

Trade Outlook Encouraging Across Markets Says Bradstreet

Bradstreet reports a mid summer steady trading mood with price stability and optimistic expectations for the second half. Iron and steel show improved demand in the west while cereals retail patterns stay steady. wheat and flour exports exceed last year despite some government report discounts. Business failures total 268 this week, up from last week.

New York Bradstreet Java Chicare Chicago Lewisville J. Louis United States

Stone of Frisco Wins National Republican League Presidency

Omaha Nebraska July 15 Col George Stone of San Francisco president of the California State League was elected president of the National Republican League at the closing session. A close first ballot favored Stone over J Cookman Boyd of Baltimore with votes 621 187 214 and 98 for Stone on the second ballot. D F Hine of Newport Kentucky named secretary to fill the unexpired term and Mr Young of Philadelphia chosen treasurer by acclamation.

Omaha Neb George Stone San Francisco California State League National Republica League J. Cookman Boyd Baltimore Stone Loyd Oek EF. N. Dineley Michigan Isador Sobel Pennsylvania Tlinolsite D. F H. Hine Newport M. J. Dowling Rennville Minn Mr. Young Philadelphia

Tragedy Follows Lebanon Shooting Storm Ends with Mrs. Daub Dead

In Lebanon Pennsylvania on April 26 J Albert Daub shot and killed his father in law Jonathan Arnold a retired farmer. Daub wounded his wife and her mother Ungering who died two days later. Daub then killed himself the next morning. Mrs Daub died July 15.

Lebanon J. Albert Paub J. Albert Daub Jonathan Arnold

Government Bond Subscriptions Near Seven Times Target

Assistant Secretary Vanderlip announced corrected figures showing total subscriptions to the war bonds issue at about 1.965 billion dollars. Subscriptions under 5,000 will be allotted, exactly 5,000 will be partially awarded, and above 5,000 will be rejected.

Washington Vanderlip

Panic in San Juan as Americans Threaten Port Attack

Advices from San Juan Porto Rico report great alarm among residents. They expect an American attack today, with inhabitants fleeing inland and the city and suburbs said to be practically deserted.

St. Thomas Danish West Indies San Juan Porto Rico

French Eyes Open Parté July 1 Negotiations Seen

The Temps reports the opening of peace talks after the fall of Santiago. It notes yellow fever fears may affect American receptiveness and warns Spain against overreliance on the Irene incident, calling it a simple misunderstanding.

Santiago Spain

Wall Street Declines Persist as Markets Brace for Slump

The market faced a retreat with bears pressuring short contracts and prices tumbling across stocks. Turnover was light with little outside interest as Metropolitan Street Railway and coal shares led declines, while readings showed continued liquidation and weak demand among traders.

New York Santiago Earlly Metropolitan Street Railway Reading Tong William Linn Allen & CO Mears Building Rooma

New York Produce Market Report July 14

Market notes from New York on flour and wheat activity with quiet but firm July and September contracts. Corn and oats show mixed moves with late months firming slightly while butter and creamery products reference regional producers and export considerations.

Philadelphia Sygate Western Creamery New York Trigee Clower Tic Uttor Breva Western Cremiery Migalic Do. Factory Tae Elgina Steuily State Pennsylvania Westorn Fresh Mme

Cattle Receipts and Market Notes From July Sale

Market report records mixed cattle receipts and prices with fair to good demand. Notes mention sheep and goats steady to weak, woolly stockers and drovers seeking fair value, and various weights trading around uncertain figures.

Cattle Auction Listing Notes Active Bleady Steers

An OCR fragment notes cattle for sale with a pair of choice Bleady steers described as active and ready. The terse item lists pricing or lot indicators and a seller reference, reflecting a public market catalog entry from a historical newspaper page.

RENT OR SALE ADVERTISEMENTS AND WANTS Filler

Classified items list rentals and sales offers for houses with steam heat and lease terms. Also includes multiple help wanted notices for a boy, a young man, a girl and a woman doing housework, along with addresses in Scranton and Dunmore. Additional notices cover a private family seeking lease terms and a 14 year old seeking store errand work. Various local businesses and services are listed including a house near the D L&W depot and a nurse/midwife, seedmen, and a school advertisement.

Local Physicians and Surgeons Listing in Scranton Area

Directory of doctors and specialists with addresses on Wyoming and Washington avenues. Includes Dr C L Frey, Dr A Trapold, Dr W B Daamoream, Dr W G Ook, Dr L M Gates and Mary A Shepherd M D with office hours and locations. Also lists Scranton Savings Bank and veterinary services with hospital and contact details.

DR. C A Trapold Wyoming Avenue Spruce Street Beranton Tod P

Cattle and Hog Market Totals From Western Sale

Prices show beef steers at 4.40 and 4.80 per unit, mixed demand for hogs with steady to stronger values, cows and calves listed, western steers noted. Sheep prices steady with 2204.00 for native sheep and 4.00 per head for hogs and 21 000 head reported.

Muti Ildad Sidiay Wesern Bebbe EL Gia OP Butelers Nto Tient Plas Beata

East Liberty Auction Highlights Livestock and Prizes

The East Liberty sale features top entries from Mac Mil Steady Oxtra and H.Sace prime cattle with best reader awards to B.T0nd.0 and B.iMad. Hiogs-Bready. Best rosin and championship notes mark a busy event. Highlights include Elm Ah Mac Ben4 les mood rosin, Campeoneax 2.%6a3.40 and a Chee Firm selection. Yearlings and lambs sales total around $8, 0414 with Masconi calves bidding near $0.50 each.

East Liberty H.sace

City Ledger Notes No Bids for Shipments Demand

Credit balances and certificates show cash offered by Mc. with no bids and no sales. A shipment of 115,782 barrels is listed with runs and 071 barrels noted.

Cul City

Philippine Is lands sale of shoes at Bauer store draws crowds

Footwear bargain page notes ladies fine button shoes Rugget and don golu priced to 200 or 140 as well as Oxfords and calf shoes listed. Bauer's Orchestra offers music for balls picnics and weddings with RK Bauer conductor at 17 Wyoming avenue. Megargee Brothers printer supplies warehouse listed on Luz Building avenue Beranton Pa.

Philippine Islands Netteton Washington Avenas Bauer RK. J. Bauer Wyoning Avenue

Railroad Time Tables Lehigh and Susquehanna Division

Train schedule lists departures from Scranton and connections to Pittston Wilkes Barre New York and Philadelphia with express options via Liberty Street and South Ferry along with through tickets and transfer options to elevated railroads Broadway cable cars ferries to Brooklyn and Staten Island and details on returns from New York to New York terminal and Whitehall Street with conductors and station names and available via Bethlehem Allentown Harrisburg Pottsville and Reading terms and times.

Lehigh and Susquehanna Division New York Liberty Street South Ferry Whitenail Street Scranton Pittaton Wilkes-Barre Lakewood Poo Atlantis City Newark Elizabeth Philadelphia Terntial Reading Lebanon Harrishurs Ewtown Pottaville North River Bumbay South Derry Font Whitehall Street Engers Geparting Niram Broadway Brooklyn Staten Talunds Praca Central Depot Pete Hifadeion Rey Sping Repuaiant Pia.m Lo Pom Bunday Mt. Win

Scranton Event Schedule Placed Amid Unclear Text

The damaged OCR notes a 25 p.m. time and references Lake Ariel and Prom Lake with scattered names and locations. It hints at a local schedule or meeting involving multiple entities but remains unreadable for precise details.

Wiffock Jie Mo Lao Boranten Krawsey

Train Schedule Highlights Del Lackawanna and Western Lines

The notice lists daily freight and passenger trains for the Delaware Lackawanna and Western routes with departure times to New York and regional points. It notes express and accommodation trains serving Easton Trenton Philadelphia and the South with connections at Northumberland Wilkes Barre Kingston and Kingston. Details include times such as 8.00 6.10 8.00 and 10.06 am and 6.10 pm with specific connections to Buffalo Oswego and Williamsport and a district agent contact for pocket timetables.

New York All Pointe Eh Easton Trenton Philadelphia South Tobyhanna Binghamton Oswego Limbra Corning Ath Dansville van Morris Buffalo Hinghamston Way Northumberland Pittston Wilkes Barre Plymouth Hioomsburg Neville Williamsport Harrisburg Baltimore Washington

Delaware and Hudson Train Schedule Details

An old timetable lists Sunday departures from Scranton and connections to Carbondale Honesdale and beyond with times to New York Philadelphia Wilkes-Barre and Western points. It shows Black Diamond Express services and notes lowest rates to points in the United States and Canada. Names mentioned include J. W. Burdick Albany and H. W. Cross Beranton Pa.

Scranton Carbondale New York Philadelphia Lehigty Valley Railroad Gonneyvane Lehigh Valley Railroad North Tor Tlr Wilkes-Barre South Wilken-Barre United States Canada J. W. Burdick G. Ve A Albany Noy H. W. Cross D. A Beranton

Lehigh Valley Railroad Schedules May 15 1898

Lehigh Valley Railroad announces new coal era routes and timings. Trains depart Cranton for Philadelphia and New York at 6 30 am 12 05 pm 2 18 pm 4 27 pm and 11 30 pm. Other coal region routes include Pittston Wilkes Barre White Haven Hazleton Pottsville and more via multiple connecting lines with Black Diamond Express services. Pullman parlor and sleeping cars run on all trains between Mikes Harris and New York.

Leave &Cranton Philadelphia New York Hat Ito Pittston Wilkes-Barre D. L D. L. & W. & R., 6, 1140 @ m., 155, 2a, 4.0 p. Mm. For White Haven, Hazleton Pottsville D. & Hor Bethlehem Egston Reading Harrishurse D. & Haror Tunkhannock Towanda Vimira Ithaca Geneva Philadelpha Fetate Foxspeakion Bridge Jods H Wilbur Chas Agt Cortlandt Street A. W. Nonemacher Panger South Bethlchem

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