Republican State Committee Nominates Porter for Superior Court
The Republican state committee in Philadelphia nominated William David Porter of Allegheny for superior court judge and appointed an executive cadre to run the campaign. Colonel William A. Stone and other state ticket candidates spoke, while Elkins urged party unity and support for a strong Pennsylvania delegation in Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Stone
Elkins
Philadelphia
Republican State Committee
William David Porter
Allegheny
Porter
Hastings
Wickham
Pricey
Elkin
William Connell
Louis A. Watres
Scranton
William VM. Andrews
Walter Lyon
James §. McKean
Pittsburg
J. W. Durham
Charles
Reading
William J. Thinrvey
Wilkes-Barre
James A. Campbell
Charles Henstis
Alex Crow, Jr
William EB. Gill
F. L. Kinner
Athens
George R. McCrea
Lock Haven
R. W. Ramsey
Chambersburg
Walter T. Merrick
Blesshure
James B. Raymond
Altoona
Parker L. Walter
United States Senate
Superior Court
United States
Lincoln
Grant
Garfield
Diaine
McKinley
Pennsylvania
Spain
Magee
Schaffer
Delaware
Arthur L. Hates
Crawford
Ray
Colonel Stone
Republican Party
Dewey
Shafter
Schley
Lampoon
Miles
Democratic Administration.” Mr. Stone
Cuba
J. B
Gobin
Galusha A. Grow
James W. Latta
William W. Porter
Camp Alger
Congressman Grow
Penrose
Stone
Durham
Andrews
Reeder
Cooner Stone
Atlantic City
Delahan ty Democrats Endorse Jerks for Governor
Philadelphia July 19 The Delaware county Democratic city committee endorses Gov candidate George A Jerks nominated by the Democratic state convention at Altona. The endorsement cites his support for Bryan and the Chicago platform, his intellect and character, and urges all citizens to back him for state government reform. Signed by Thomas Delehanty chairman and officials W H Lukens and Peter J Hughes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altona
George A. Jerks
Henalt
William J. Bryan
W Ho
Thomas Delehanty
W. H.R. Lukens
Peter J. Hughes
Irene Incident in Subig Bay A German cruiser
Berlin reports official word on the Irene affair near Subig Bay in the Philippines. Details touch on the McCulloch’s shot across the Irene bow and a meeting between Admiral von Diederichs and Captain Chinchester about forced searches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Irene
Subig Bay
Philippine Islands
Fred
McCulloch
von Diederichs
Chinchester
Manila
Dewey
von Dedrichs
Baseball scores from major leagues dated rain impacted slate
National League results show Pittsburg 6 over Boston 3, Brooklyn 7 over St. Louis 1, New York 7 over Seovleville 1, Cleveland & Washington 2 over Cinccinnati. Philadelphia-Rain, Baltimore-Chicago-Rain. Eastern League Springfield 2 Syracuse 1. Wilkes-TMarre-Providence-Rain. Atlantic League postponed all games due to rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Boston
Brooklyn
St. Louis
New York
Seovleville
Cleveland
Washington
Cinccinnati
Philadelphia
Springfield
Syracuse
Market dullness and rail stocks fall amid wheat uncertainty
New York markets opened dull as bears pressed small traders and railroad shares eased. Prices show some year ago gains amid dividend increases and grain trade prep for fall, with market direction tied to wheat prospects and world crop estimates. total sales 115,800 shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Metropolitan Street Railway
Ainance
William Linn Allen & CO
Meara
School For Girls Syra N Y Under Bishop Huntington
The area school for girls in Syracuse New York begins its twenty eighth week on Thursday September 16 1838 under the supervision of Bishop Huntington Apply to Miss Mary J Jackson for enrollment or details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Area School
Syran.y
Bishop Huntington
Mary J. Jackson
City Scavenger A B Briggs Cleans Privy Vaults and Cess Pools
A B Briggs conducts cleaning of privy vaults and cess pools with improved pumps, listing contact at 110 North Main Avenue or Ejckes drug store corner A Mulberry. Telephone 6040. Offers corns and bunions treatment by E M Hetzel with home visits and moderate charges. Also provides local market listings for provisions, meats, dairy, and produce with regional prices and shipments noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.B. Briggs
A. Briggs
North Main Avena
Ejckes
Mulberry
Chicago grain and meat markets report mixed crops
July 19 price quotes show wheat futures down slightly on rain predictions while corn and oats held steady. Prices for prime timothy seed and moss pork rose. lard and short rib sides edged higher. sugar futures remained unchanged in a cautious market overview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walhe
Chicago
Shorts
Cattle and Sheep Market Report From Chicago
Cattle steady to firm with choice steers near 4 4s and 4 5 a. Beets and stockers active. Texas steers around 4 05 to 4 50. Hogs prone to higher bids. Packers paying about 3 67 to 4.0. Mixed cattle and calves around 0.8 to 1.0. Sheep strong with spring lambs 6.00 to 6.76 and western sheep near 5.60. Receipts cattle 4000, hogs 1000, sheep 1040.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Texas
Pennsylvania Sails for Philippines Amid Loud Waterfront Sendoff
The trans port steamer Pennsylvania awaited departure in San Francisco drawing thousands to the waterfront. The ship carried nearly 1,600 men including the First Montana regiment and 300 recruits for the First California volunteers stationed at Manila, as heavy wire from the smokestack announced the imminent sailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Pennsylvania
Philippines
Golden Gate
Montana
California
Manila
Market Summary from New York Floor Trade July 1
Floor market shows modest strength and demand gains led by wheat and corn futures. Spot dairy and creamery products listed with varied movements. July and September wheat contracts closed near session ends as traders weighed supply versus demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Malttec
Kigtow
Malitec
Etate Dairy
Whentiie
Uyalutge Kuge-Stearty
Wtate
Pennsylvania
Malid
Jemalic
Livestock Receipts Mixed in East Buffalo Market
East Buffalo New York reports light receipts and a firm close across cattle hogs and sheep. Cattle and hog prices range from fair to good with lambs steady and high demand noted for higher quality lots. Pigs and cull stock show varied results with overall market activity described as light to moderate.
East Liberty Cattle Market Highlights Mixed Grades
East Liberty notes varied cattle quality with prices and grades listed. Best hogs and sheep described as choice to common, calf and veal entries included. Some figures show four to five dollars ranges and several colorless codes for stock conditions.
Oil Market Update with Mixed Trading in Clio Region
In Clio Pennsylvania during July obscured by OCR, oil balances rose to a near record per barrel. A single sale notes 1.00 barrels with unclear bidders and shipments referenced as Buckeye runs and Buckeye shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OW Clio
SITUATION WANTED ADS FILL LOCAL JOB GAPS
A long list of employment notices from Scranton area entries seeks workers in various trades and roles. Individuals advertise as accountants clerks drivers nurses maids bartenders and general laborers, with references and address details for inquiries.
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A. B
Tribune
C. M
Putnam Street
North
Washington Avenue
Local Physicians and Surgeons Listing in Scranton and Surroundings
Directory style summary listing Dr. LO Lyman, Dr H F Reynolds, Dr Laubach, Dr Mary A Shepherd, Dr Trapold, Dr W B Allen, Dr L M Gates, Dr L Freas, Dr B Amoreux, and Dr G Rook with offices on Wyoming Avenue, Adams Avenue, Spruce Street, Linden Street, and other local addresses. Hours vary. veterinary services noted for horses cattle and dogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Trapold
Wyoming Avenue
Sprucetreat
Boeranion
Oon
Linden Street
Scranton
Emualie
G. Rook
Greatest Naval Battle Returns to Philippine Isles
Fragmented notes describe naval action near Philippine Islands. Mentions a Shoee event with pieces landing in a shoe store on Washington Avenue. Details include shoe prices in one town and references to Bauer's Orchestra and Megargee Brothers printers supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippine
Megargee Brothers
Washington Avenue
Scranton
Railroad time tables for Central New Jersey and connections
Notice of railroad schedule details for the Central Railroad of New Jersey and connections to Lehigh and Susquehanna divisions. Timetables list departure times from New York, Philadelphia, and intermediate points to Pittston, Wilkes-Barre, Mauch Chunk, Allentown, Bethlehem, Reading and Harrisburg with through tickets and terminal connections.
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Lehigh and Busquehanna Division
New York
Liberty Street
N. R
Ferry Whitehall Street
Scranton
Pittston
Wilkes-Burne
Mountain Park
Lakewood
Avantle City
Nevers
Elizabeth
A. M
Pontadeipt
Mauch ‘Chunk
Allentown
Bethlehem
Anvon
Puadelens
Au. N
Baltimore
Washington
Lone Branch
Ovean Grove
Reading
Lebanon
Harrisburg
Ottaville
North River
Booth Ferry
Whitehall Street
Brooklyn
Blazen
Oubek
Search Central Depot
Long Island Railroad
Phsladelphia
Reeding
H. P. Baldwin
Pate
HH. Olhau
Bupt
Scranton and Wyoming Valley Rail Schedule Fragment
Fragmentary timetable notes mention Erie and Wyoming Valley routes with times around 1.43 p.m. and 5.0 a.m. plus references to via Erle and Lake Aris. The garbled text lists stations and times with unclear destinations, likely a rail schedule snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lik
Teuve Scranton
Erle
Lake “Aris
Train Schedules for Del Lacka and Western line
The notice lists daily rail times for departures and connections on the Del Lacka and Western line in June 1898. It details express and accommodation trains to New York and other points, with fixed departure times and connections at Buffalo Northumberland and Williamsport, including services to Binghamton Utica and Wilkes Barre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Elmira
Corning
Bath
Dansville
Ount Wars
Offalo
Buffalo
Southwes
Binghamton
Way Stais
Factoryville
Sccommodaion
Nicholson
Utica
Northumberland
Pittston
Wilkes
Barre
Plymouth
Bloomsburg
Danville
Williamsport
Harrisburg
Baltimore
Washington
Schedules for Sunday Trains Through Scranton and Nearby Points
Train times listed for Sunday July 3 from Beranton Carbondale Abans and Montreal to New York Philadelphia and Western Points via Lehigh Valley and Pennsylvania Railroads. Arrivals to Scranton from Carbondale Wilkes-Barre listed with multiple daily departures and connections. Officials W Burdick and Wm Cross note timetable details for Scranton area routes.
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Beranton
Abans
Rateea
Montreal
Boaton
Ge England
Honesdale
Barre
New York
Philadelphia
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad
Lehi . Valle
Scranton
Carbondale
Wilkes-Barre
A. m
Canada
W. Burdick
G. As A
Albany
N.Y. i
Cross
D. P
Scranton, Pa
Lehigh Valley Railroad Schedule May 1898 Trains From Scranton
Lehigh Valley system adds coal region routes with multiple daily trains from Scranton to Philadelphia New York Pittston Wilkes Barre White Haven Hazleton and other points. Black Diamond Express services noted. Parlor and sleeping cars on all trains between Wilkes Barre and New York. Officials Rollins H. Wilbur Lee Nonemacher listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Philadelphia
New York
Pittston
iikes-Barre
White Haven
Hazleton
Potteville
Bethlehem, Easton
Reading
Aavernshore
Rincipal
Tunkhannock
Towanda
Elmira
Ithaca
Geneva
Pease
Rochester
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Chicago
Lehigh Valley
Wikes-Barre
Suspension Bridge
Rollins HH. Wilbur
Chas. S. Lee
Pass
Cortlandt Atrent
W. Nonemacher
Bouth Bethichem
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Chaiman
W. H. Andrews
Mayer
Hackett
Beckels
Venange
Col.stone
Goblin
Jenees
Democratic City Committee
Delahanty
Baseball
Wall Street Review
Opera
Bug
Reg Co
Wedsat
Tohweco'o
Balt
Ohio
St. P.M
Elty A.c
Hud
Sat
Louis
Nash
Hilt
Manhittan
M. & Tex Pr
Bihya
Pacific
Cede
Central Oellity Ua
Pacific Mail
Southern KR
Iron
Texas & Pacific
Union Pac
Met. Traction Co
Chea. & Ohio
W Co
Chicago Board OF Trade
LARS
Ae Iloign Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
Bia
Seranton & Pittston Trac. Co
National Bering & Drill
Fleet National Bank
Elmhurst Boulevard
Bee Scranton Savings Bank
Scranton Packing Co
Iron & Steel Co
Third Nationa
Beranton Pass
People's Street Railway
Won Manufacturing Co
Lacka
City of
Eeenevens Mt. Vernon Coal Co
Ape Scranten Axle Works
the Tribune's Opportunity Bureau
Green Ridge
Tribune Ofce
Nickly
Adams
Coal Exchange
Quincy
Wyo ‘ Avenue
F. H. Clemons Bullanidee Coal Company
Mears A
My Mahon Court
F. HM
Clemons
Blue Ridge Coal Company
Mears Building
Esale
R. H., Tribune
Kressler Court
THE
Weston Mill CO
Loxty
EN Renee Ee
L. T. Keller
Chiropodist
Nation
E. M. Hetzel
Pennsylvania Sails
East Buafflo
N. Y
East Liberty Cattle Market
East Liberty
Rome
Sheady
H.hmi
T.toat
Bend
Ripans Chemical Co
Mt. Pleasant Collery
Clark
Dunmore Voln
Thomas Sprague
Wwe Aee Ee
M. C
Thailroad Avenue
Ibherty
South
Sumner Avenue
City
N. W
O. T
Thomas
North Bromley Avenue
Irving Avenue
Warren Street
I. H. L. Tribune Ofce
Mary Evans
Hampton Street
South Main Avenue
A_ SOBEH
Frank T. Okell
Mineral Street
Tommy
Mangen
Gilmore Avenue
Minooka, Pa
Luke Walsh
Stafford Street
Minooka
Marion Street
Addivas
Dunmore
Roy
Penn Avenue
Edward H. Davis
Cornell
BE. L. Walter
Lewis Hancouk, JR
Spruce Bt
Cor, Wash
Frederick L. Brown
Architex Price Building
Ranton
LACKY @ SON, ARCHITECTS
National Bank
Okell & Okell, Attorneys
Coal Exchange Building
Willard, Warren & Knapp
Anton, Pa
James H. Torrey
Commonwealth Building
Jessup
Alf Fred
William A Hand
W. RD
D. BR
Replogle
Meare Building
Spruce Street
Jas
J. H. Hamilton
Edward W. Thayer
Meareside
Joseph. Jeffreys
Attorney-Atlaw, Tendy& Burr Building
L. A. Watres
Lackawanna Ave
Co. R. Pitcher
Patterson & Wilcox, Traders’ National Banks Building
C. Comegys
A. W. Bertholf
Atty., Meare Kids
ELK Cafe
Franklin Avenue
P. Zeigler
Scranton House
Victor Koch
Gable
Midwler
Washburn Street
G R. Clark & CO
Green House
North Main Avenue
School OF the Lackawanna
Thomas M. Cann
Walter H. Buell
Jos
LO. Lyman
Bcranton Prid Hospital
Cor, Wyoming
Mai
H. F. Reynolds
OFP. P. D
Laubach
Wyoming Ave
C. Biuover
US Prey
Bcranton Savings Bank Bldg
Mary A. Shepherd
Adams Avenue
DR. L
Ws Board of Trade Res Ae
Roar
Madinon Eae
L'Amore Ux
Sir Mulberry
Bauer
KR. J. Bauer
Hulbert
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Erie and
Wyoming Valley
Sunbury
West
Pottsville
Norristown
Sansbury
Harriseburg
Altimor Washington
Hazleton and Pottsville
Wood
J.B. Hutchinson
Nanticoke
Stallone
Kingston
Pullman Parice
Ena
Ft. Smith
Keout
Aepk
Delaware and Hudson
Lehigh Valley Railroad System
UT al To
Nia
Sumanton
Yoo
Fiat
Franklin
Pleasant Mt Uniondale Forest City
Ted
Scugtn
Onterlo & Weater
Wagner Puffer
Sormet
Nderson Agu T. Futoroft, Bi Agt
Scranton Rec
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