Jeffersonian Democrats Meet in Philadelphia on State Campaign
The Pennsylvania state executive committee of the Jeffersonian Democrats met in Philadelphia to decide their stance for the upcoming state contest and to approve resolutions supporting Governor candidate George A. Jenks. Discussions touched on unity, reform of state affairs, and opposition to Republican misrule, with members endorsing Jenks and addressing national issues.
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Pennsylvania
Jenks
Philadelphia
Jeffersonian Democrats
Seth T. McCormick
Given
Messrs. Bulett
Hancock
Farquhar
MecCormick
Pennsyylvania
Commonwealth
Altoona
Interriiv
George A. Jenks
Democrats
Pennnsylvania
James Denton Hancock
Venango County
John H. Woode
Westmoreland
Benjamin C. Potts
Delaware County
Guffey
Garman
Potts
Robert E. James
Northampton County
John C. Bullitt
Chicago
Pension Increase Granted to Charles Crawford
Washington reports a pension raise from 4 to an amount not stated for Charles Crawford of Plymouth Lugerne county. The action was approved in July, though the exact new figure is unspecified in the record.
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Washington
Charles Crawford
Plymouth
Lugerne County
Motherhood Health Boosts with Dr Pierce Prescription
Advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription aiding maternal strength and vitality for childbirth and nursing. It cites Mrs A Block of Trenton NJ praising easy labor and quick recovery. Also promotes the Medical Adviser book offered by the World’s Health Association with free or mail-mailed access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Block
Jackson St
Trenton
N. J
Pierce
Address World
Heavy Medical Association
Buffalo
Diplomatic figure predicts near peace for Spain
A prominent Washington diplomat, immersed in the Spanish‑American war, forecast that Spain will seek peace soon but warned it could worsen Spain’s future. He cited three rival parties Carlist Wagner Republican and Salmeron leading a potential triple revolution after any peace. He doubted a U S bombardment and suggested an indefinite truce until terms are set. The interviewee may join a peace commission if formed.
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Washington, D. C
Cuba
Madrid
Spain
Ie Aaid
Wogler
Salmeron
Nence
United States
Watson
Starvation in Santiago amid refugee hunger and food riots
Refugees crowd into Santiago starving and stealing as 1,400 tons of State of Texas food arrives for distribution. Troops seal the dock after a rush. General McKibbin enforces ration tickets. Despite filth, the city appears healthy with ten to fifteen deaths daily from starvation. American transports arrive. Aguadores bridge rebuilt for rail use to move stores and materiel.
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Santiago
Playa
Red Cross Society
State of Texas
McKibbin
Miller
Toral
Spain
Potomac
New Orleans
Admiral Cervera
Aguadores
Jaragua
Siboney
Seaboard
Bishop McGovern in Critical Condition After Relapse
Harrisburg July 2 Bishop McGovern suffered a relapse this evening and his condition is critical. He had been improved in recent days but new symptoms emerged and concern is expressed for his health. Members of his family are at his bedside.
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Harrisburg
McGovern
Markets Show Slim Uptick After Quiet Session
New York July 20 traders note a small rise in stock dealings but no real vigor. Short-covering by small traders sparked the modest advance while Washington yellow fever talks and Metropolitan Railway news eased yesterday jitters.
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New York
Wall Street
Washington
Metropolitan Street Railway
Orpienne
William Linn Allen
Care Builet
New York Produce Market Update July 2 Market Fluctuations
Flour active and steady as wheat bids ease for spot No 2 red and export grades arriving later. Corn and oats show firm spot values with slight gains for July and September contracts. Butter and dairy products remain firm with Western creamery and state dairies maintaining steady prices amid mixed regional offerings.
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New York
Reid, Synkto
F. O
Wye
Ae Ee
Myc
Weatern Creamery
MM Galilge
Tlwlse
Edgins
Waldyge
Wali
Bligge
Steady
State
Pennsylvania
Halle
Western Fresh
Wisalic
Furnished Room for Rent at Keble School for Girls
A furnished room is available at 422 Mulberry Street, Syra cuse, for Keble School for Girls under Bishop Huntington. The twenty eighth school year begins Thursday September 16. Apply to Miss Mary J. Jackson.
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Mulberry Street
Keble
Syracuse
Bishop Huntington
Mary J. Jackson
Briggs Cleans Privy Vaults and Odors Improve Pumps
A.B. Briggs cleans privy vaults and cess odor improved pumps used. Ericas 3 Proprietor Leave area on North Main Avenue or Fickes' drug store corner Adams on Mulberry. Telephone 6040 chiropodist corns bunions and ingrowing nails cured without the least pain or drawing. Consultation and advice free. M Hezel chiropodist 130 in Auante avenue ladies attended at their residence if desired. Charges moderate.
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A.B. Briggs
Ericas 3
Araahe UW North Main Avena
Fickes
Adams
Mulberry
M. Hetzel
Chiropoist
Auante Avenue
Baseball scores from National and Eastern leagues
National League results include Philadelphia defeating Chicago 15 to 5 and Boston beating St Louis 7 to 4. Brooklyn 1 Louisville 4. Baltimore 7 Cleveland 3. New York 3 Pittsburgh 7. Washington 3 Cincinnati 2. In the Eastern League Buffalo blank Ottawa while Syracuse wins 19 to 4 over Springfield. Toronto 11 Montreal 4 in the first game and Toronto 5 Montreal 2 in the second.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Boston
St. Loui
Brooklyn
Louieville
Baltimore
Cleveland
New York
Pittsburg
Washington
Cincinnati
Buffalo
Ottawa
Syracuse
Springfield
Toronto
Montreal
Various Help Wanted Notices In Scranton Area
A flood of want ads lists youths and adults seeking work from barber, clerk, driver, painter, nurse, to washer. Applicants include a 17 year old with barber experience at 4338 Irving Ave, Scranton. a 48 year old woman companion. a sober driver. an experienced American girl in a small family. several clerks, office helpers, and a brewery clerk candidate. a boy of 4 seeking office tasks. and a printer-advertised positions at Tribune office and other local employers.
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Irving Avenue
South
Scranton
Washington Avenue
C. 38
South Main Avenue
Esty
Chicago Produce Market Report From July Trading
Soft season wheat prices steadied as reports of northwest rest supported futures. Corn and oats showed little change, while pork and lard advanced slightly. pork barrel at 9.82 to 9.874, lard near 5.00 to 5.57 per 100 pounds, and short ribs and sides quoted around 6.10 to 6.20.
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Ateks
Blite Big J. Central
B. & Qwang
Wola Chicago Gas Ie
Mil
Bt. P
Atcha
Rl&p
Alyatt
St. P.M
Vane
Nash
Manhattan
M. K
Central No
North
Pacific Aa
Pacific
Pacific Mail
Southern
C. & Tren
Union Pacific
Seten
Salwig Wabash
Chicago Board OF Trade
A.fe
Chicago
Unclear Scoreline Report From Scrambled Scores
Fragmentary game results list multiple cities and scores with several misspellings and missing punctuation. Readable pairs include Paterson 5 Lancaster 2, Newark 5 Higdmord 2, Newark 3 Richmond 2, Reading 12 Norfolk 2, Allentown Hartford 1 and Allentown 9 Hartford 6 with other partials and darkness notes.
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Paterson
Lancaster
Newark
Higdmord
Richmond
Darkness
Reading
Norfolk
Allentown
Hartford
Munnon to Boost St Louis Baseball as Sullivan Joins
The article notes George Munnon returning to the St Louis base ball scene, with shortstop Sullivan of Wilkes-Harre set to join the club this morning. It mentions a $7 purchase price and director Shean of Springfield vowing to prohibit Tip ONeill from umpiring at Hampden park after a poor showing.
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George Munnon
Bt. Louis
Mount City
Shortstop Sullivan
Wilkes-Harre
Shean
Springfield Club
Tip O'Neill
Hampden Park
O Neill
Rochester
Brady
Springfield
Gamient Thle
Springfield Union
Greatest Naval Battle Claims Damaged Shoes in City
A sensational item from Philippine Is lands reports a naval engagement resulting in shoes blown to pieces and landing in Net tleton's Shoe Store on Washington avenue. The notice lists prices on ladies and gents footwear including two dollar and one dollar styles, with address last noted at 149, ladies’ Nine 31.0 shoes and 1.08 for leather pairs. Bauer's Orchestra offers music for events at Wyoming avenue store over Hulbert's, Megargee Brothers provide printers' supplies from 1% Washington avenue Scranton PA.
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Philippine
Railroad Time Tables for Lehigh and Susquehanna Division
Timetables list departures from New York foot of Liberty Street and Whitehall Street to stations including Pittston Wilkes-Barre Mountain Park, and Newark Philadelphia Baltimore Washington. Through cars, connections, and through tickets available at station. sundry times vary by day with express options and Sunday services.
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Lehigh and Susquehanna Division
New York
Liberty Street
N.R
South Ferry
Wiitehau
Raina
Borantun
Pittston
Wilkes-Barre
Mountain
Lakewood
Atlantic City
Newark
Elisabeth
Bunday
Portnal
Ila
Mauch Chunk
Allentown
Bethlehem
Esston
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington and Pans
Long Branch
Ocean Grove
Reading
Lebanon
Harrisburg
Pottsville
Tithserty Street
North River
Whitehall Street
Broadway
Warwheek
Grand Central Depot
Long Inland
Reading Terminal
Spe Slekot
P. Bald
Paws Agt
Olhauben
Buffalo Live Stock Market Receipts Light Prices Steady
East Buffalo stock market reports light receipts with prices steady across stockers and feeders. Hog sales show active market with strong demand for good to prime porkers and steady to firm feeder hogs. Lamb and sheep receipts trend lower with Lambs and yearlings offering at mixed grades and ranges reflecting current demand.
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East Buffalo
Scranton Dentists and Physicians Directory Ad
A dense listing of Scranton medical professionals with names and addresses including Dr. Lyman, Dr. Reynolds, Dr. Laubach, Dr. Shepherd, Dr. Trapold, Dr. Allen, Dr. Freas, Dr. Lamoreaux, and Dr. Gates. Also notes veterinary services at 14 Linden Street and hospital intersections at Wyoming and Mulberry. Hours vary by practitioner and specialty.
Grandest mountain scenery offered by Rio Grande line
The Denver and Rio Grande railroad promotes mountain scenery for tourists in Colorado Utah and New Mexico and transcontinental travelers with double daily service between Denver Salt Lake City Ogden San Francisco and Los Angeles. Mail orders for illustrated pamphlets and Rocky Mountain scenery views are available from H K Tupper and 5 K Hooper.
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Denver and Rio Grande Railroad
Colorado
Utah
New Mexico
Denver
Bast Lake City
Ogden
San Francisco
Los Angeles
H. K
Tupper
Broadway
New York
K. Hooper
Col
Rocky Mountain
Hooper
T. A
Colo
Cattle and Hog Prices Report From Chicago Fair
Cattle demand described as fairly active with prices near steady. Choice steers around 6.15 to 5.00, medium and common categories noted. Western steers range about 4.25 to 5.00, hogs around 8.00, packers and butchers prices listed, sheep and lamb figures shown with various regional readings. Overall totals indicate 17,000 cattle 22,000 hogs and 12,000 sheep noted in the market summary.
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Chicago
Hilad
Matto
Unclear OCR Cargo Market Report from Ol City Pa
Fragmented notice from Ol City Pennsylvania July reflects a balance of credits and certificates with no bids or sales. Mentions cloned cash, shipments and quantities such as 3 512 barrels and 04831 barrels in unclear context.
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Ol City
Races at Meadville Open with Wins and Fast Times
At Meadville Pennsylvania July 2 crowds of about 1500 watched Rosemary win the 24 pace event with Annie Hartman second and Jack Matoh third Benediction captured the 245 trot in three heats with Bourbon R taking the 26 pace. Kathro won the half mile run while Prince M Crawford Jr and Dick W tied for second.
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Meadville
Rosemary
Annie Hartman
Jack Matoh
W. OH. P
Drostina
Benediction
Lady Kelly
Belle Stager
Hest
Bourbon R
Princess M
Crawford, Jr
Dick W
Thid
Kathro
Jack Level
Erie and Wyoming Valley June 1698 Travel Note
Fragmentary timetable mentions leave Scranton for Hawley and pelnta via Erie BR. Arrive times misprinted. References to Ariel and lake voyage, unclear dates.
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Scranton
Hawley
Pelnta
Erie BR
LO A Ly Une
Ariel
Sram
Scranton Del Lacka and Western Train Schedule June 2 1896
Schedule lists multiple trains from Scranton to New York Philadelphia Trenton Utica Ithaca and other connections with times 1.00 3.00 5.10 10.05 a.m. 4.30 p.m. 6.10 a.m. 12.55 p.m. and 6.00 10.05 a.m. 1.55 5.40 p.m. Includes Manunka Chunk Tobyhanna Burren Northumberland Nanticoke Plymouth Kingston and Buffalo connections with Pullman coaches and tickets via M L Smith Clarence Passenger Agent depot ticket office for detailed information.
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Scranton
New York
Pointy East
Jixpress
Aston
Trenton
Burren
Binghamton
Oswego
Bilmira
Corning
Bath
Dansville
Aunt Morris
Buffalo
Binghamton and Way
Factoryville
Nicholson
Utica
Hichfeld Springs
Ithaca
Northumberland
Pittston
Wilkes- Barre
Plymouth
Bloomsburg
Danville
Williamsport
Harrisburg
Baltimore
Washington
Nanticoke
Kingston
M. L. Smith
Clarice
Train Schedules From Beranton July 3
On Sunday July 3 trains depart Beranton to Carbondale Albany Saratoga Montreal Boston Main England Points and more with multiple daily departures and connections via Lehigh Valley and Pennsylvania Railroads. Low rates apply to all U S and Canada points. J W Burdick P A Albany H W Cross Scranton Station
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Beranton
Carbondale
Abany
Saratoga
Montreal
Boston
Main England
Honesdale
Wilhoe-Buerg
New York
Philadelphia
Lehigh, Valley Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad
Via
Lebien
Bre
Scranton
Fomwe
B.S
Wilkes-Barre
South
A. m. LS
Wilkes
Watts
United States
Canada
J. W. Burdick
P. A
Albany
H. W. Cross, Pry “A
Lehigh Valley Trains Through Anthracite Coal Regions
Train schedules from May 15 1898 list departures from Wilkes Barre and New York via Lehigh Valley lines to Philadelphia Pittston Wilkes Barre Reading and Geneva via Black Diamond Express and D 45 a m 12 45 p m 3 etc. with Pullman parlor and sleeping cars noted and station stops at Hazleton Pottsville Towanda Elmira Ithaca Geneva Rochester Buffalo Chicago and other points. Officials listed include Wilbur as General Superintendent and Chas S Lee as Passenger Agent.
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Acranton
Philadelphia
Tesco
Pittston
Wilkes-Barro
IL A. m
LSG
White Haven
Hazteton
Pottsville
Principel Vor
Theca
Anton Reading
Harrishore
Pic
Tunkhannock
Towanda
Elmira
Ithaca
Geneva
Rochester
Buffalo
Nia
Ava Falls
Chicago
Cortlandt Street
New York
W. Nonemachdr
South
Bethlehem
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Crawford
Bishop McGovern
Wall Street Review
Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
Btocks
Scranton & Pitteton Trac
Scranton Luminating, Heat & Power Company
E . Scranton
National Bank
Lumber Cossteeaeens Lack
Trust & Base
Aountain Coal Co
Scranton Pass
Seaeesenees People’s Street Railway
the Tribune's Opportunity Bureau
Green Ridge
Low
Tribune
Adame Ave
Quincy
Ouse
Noe Idee Coal Company
Blea
Fot Giemena
Biue Ridge Coal Company
Mears Building
Nicholas Japp
River Street
Franklin Street
Dunmore
Jersey
hKross Jer Court
Power Holler
THE
Weston Mill CO
P. O. Box
Ius
Mass
Linx
L. T. Keller
Quincey
Chiropodist
Baseball
Ripans Chemical Co
Bette Tat Co
Thin Company
Lackawanna County
Penneylvania
A. D
Compa Stanley P. Allen
Capouse Avenue
City
King Elwell
Railroad Avenue
Liberty
Sooth Sumner Avenue
C. M
Putnam Street
N. W
T. O. Tribune
Thomas
Northromley Avenue
J. L. J. Tribune
Warren Street
J. H. L. Tribune Ofce
Mary Evans
Hampton Street
Frank T. Okell
Coal Exchange
A. M
Aay
Mineral Street
Tomray |Angen
Gilmore Avenue
Luke Walsh
Powals
Stafford Street
Mincox
Edward H. Davis
Connell Building
Seranton
B. L, Walter
Lewis Hancock, JR
Aus Spruce Bt, Cor. Wash. Co
Frederick L. Brown
Hee Ponics
Ranton
T. J. Lacey & Son, Architects
Traders’ National Bank
Frank E. Boyle
Burr
Okell & Okell
Cou! Exchange Building
Willard Wapone
Nape
Willard, Warren & Knafp
Publican Building
Ae Wade Cans
Amdesh
Torrey
Avc Eent
Commonwealth Building
Jessup
Alfred Hand
William J. Hand
Ord
Board of Trade
D. B. Replogle
Sprice Street
Jas
J. H. Hamilton
Edward W. Thayer
Meara Bidr
JOSEPH_ JEFFREYS
Attorney-Atlaw
Burr Building
R. A. Watres
Lackawanna Ave
C._R. PITCHER
Patterson & Wilcox, Traders’ National Bank Building
C. Comegys
Spruce Street
A. A.W. Bertholp, Atty. Meare Bide
ELK Cafe
Franklin Avenue
P. Zeigler
Scranton House
Victor Koch
Gable
Washburn Street
R. Clark & Co
Green House
North Main Avenue
School OF the Lackawanna
Thomas M. Cann
Walter H. Buell
Joe
Kuettel
Marlon Street
Penn Avenue
Chicago Produce Market
Seaon
International
Herali
Hugh Jennings
Kid McGraw
Hughes
Jennings
McGraw
Bauer
R. J. Bauer
Wyoming Avenue
Hulbert
Megargee Brothers
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Buffalo Live
Lyman, Scranton
Privere Hospital
Cor
Wyoming and
Mulrry
H. F. Reynolds
OFP. P. D
Cc. C. Laubach
Wyoming Ave
C.bnover
Mary A. Shepherd
M. D
Ats Adams Avenue
PR. A. Trapold
W. BE. Allen
Wasshington Avenue
DE. L. M. Gates
Hoard of Trade
Aura
Madison Avenue
C. L. Freas
W. L.amoreaux
W. G. Rook
Geen
Pspital
Linden Street
Erie and
Wyoming Valley
Sunbury
Pittasburg
West
Hazleton
Norristown
Sansburg
Ahaa Harriss Ia
al Burg
Philadelphiamore
Lacka
Western
Delaware and Hudson
Lehigh Valley Railroad System
Lalla
Wester
Ompany
Som
Eth
EEE Linton
Starlight Preston Par
Winwood Poyatelle
Mu Pleasant Mt Uniondale
Jermyn Archibald
Winton
Peckville
Olyphant
Priceburg
Throop
Ontario & We
Rae Wwilew
Chiamee
J.C. Ancoreon
Gen. T. Vavcroft
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