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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1898

Page

2

Klondikers Bring Gold Dust From Alaska Steamer

One hundred thirteen Klondikers arrived on the steamer Garonne and reached Beattie Washington. They bring an estimated half a million dollars in gold dust. Some claim large sums, while many miners are reportedly broke.

Alaska Garounce Philadelphia Philadelphia Mint H. G. Stbray Portland Klondike Monty Caronne Bt. Michaels Victoria Edward Alward Napoleon Gulch

Wadsworth on yellow fever at Santiago front

Representative James Wadsworth, back from Santiago de Cuba, says a serious yellow fever outbreak among American troops is unlikely. He notes many so called Yellow Fever cases are malaria, stresses strict precautions, and reports improved conditions with less rain and firmer roads for the troops.

Washington James W. Wadsworth Santiago de Cuba Wadsworth Imalaria Virginia

Hobson visit may expand plan to save Cristobal Colon

Washington July 2 Lieutenant Hobson's visit is expected to enlarge wrecking plans for the Spanish cruiser Cristobal Colon and other ships of the Cervera squadron. The new scheme would use bags and pontoons under the overhang to buoy the hull and bring the steel ship to an even keel, allowing on shore and under water work to proceed simultaneously. The department plans to execute the expanded project promptly with the wreckers supplying the apparatus.

Washington Hobson Cristobal Colon Department Admiral Sampson Admiral Sampoon Hey

Brooklyn's Fire on Almirante Oquendo and Viscaya Amid Battle

Russian-American press recounts the July 4 engagement with Spanish ships Almirante Oquendo and Viscaya. Marines on Brooklyn faced heavy 6 and 1 pounder fire, noting cadet St. Clair Murphy praised bravery. Corporal Robert Gray and Private MacNeal performed daring rammer clears, aiding decisive damage to the enemy.

Santiago de Cuba Brooklyn Eulate Alnilrante Oquendo Board of Survey Texas Iowa Viscaya Littl Paul St. Clair Murphy Robert Gray Smith Mason MacNeal Miao- Neal Mac Neal Commodore Schley Captain Cook Coombs and Melntire Ball and Davis

Liliuokalani to Protest Hawaiian Transfer and Lands Claim

Reports from San Francisco indicate Queen Liliuokalani will issue a public manifesto in Honolulu protesting the transfer of Hawaii. She plans to claim crown lands of about one million acres yielding over 100 000 in rent and contest rentals of 300 000 to 400 000 collected by the republic, with American lawyers engaged to handle the case against the United States.

San Francisco Liliuokalani Hawaii Honolulu Republic United States

Markets Cling To Narrow Gains Amid Transcontinental Rumors

New York July 2 The stock market showed dullness in closing hours with a few notable items. London buying supported Pacific railway stock while rumors spread that transcontinental passenger rate disputes between Canadian Pacific and Great Northern had been settled. Money remained easy in London as sterling softened toward gold importing levels. Volume totaled 65 409 shares.

New York London Pacific Railway Mears Building

Grain and dairy prices steady to firmer in Philadelphia market

Wheat and corn futures show firm to higher prices with July and September contracts noted. Butter and eggs hold steady with regional creamery quality mentioned, while cheese and refined sugars remain largely unchanged. Live poultry weaker and dressed poultry steadies with regional varieties listed. Flour receipts include 60 barrels and 10 sacks, wheat around 7.00 per bushel, corn near 4i per bushel, oats 12.60 per bushel.

Philadelphia Aumust Siyatehe Mamie Celine Sige

New York July Grain and Dairy Prices Summary

Market notes show steady to firm prices across key grains and dairy items in New York with occasional month to month fluctuations. Spot oats and corn meal mixed with some firmer rye flour and No 2 white wheat trading near recent levels, while butter and cheese hold firm in Western and East Coast markets.

New York Buffalo Duluth Reptember Cloend Western Cramnery Kleines, Fée Wilniye I State Dairy Elute Bready

Chicago Produce Market Prices Trim Losses on Drought Fears

Chicago markets show a broad price uptick across corn wheat and pork amid drought fears. Septemb er corn and December wheat led gains while pork and lard advanced. cash quotes list various grain grades and red and white corn values with mixed spread indications.

Chicago Devember Hetlor

For Rent at 6 Mahon Court Barnal Art N

Classified notice offers Barnal Art N for rent at 6 Mahon Court with application through F H Clemons at Blue Ridge Coal Company office in the Meara Building. Also for sale a two horse power Fusien tis described as good as now from The Weston Mill Co.

Wyomn Avenue F. H. Clemo Blue Ridge Mears Building Coal Company Barnal Art N Mahon Court F. H. Clemons Blue Ridge Coal Company Meara Building THE Weston Mill CO

Classified notices and help wanted ads from Scranton page

A collection of small classified items listing chiropody services, free advice at address 330 Lackawanna avenue, various “SITUATIONS WANTED” notices, including office work, coaching, butcher, housekeeper, and clerk positions. Names include M Hetzel, N A Neil, W D Reese, J Hilton, and C Decker with addresses in Scranton, Taylor, Pittston, and Providence.

M. Hetzel Lackawanna Avenue Decker Pittston WM. C Railroad Avenue

Scranton Classified Notices and Help Wanted Bits

A dense list of small ads and notices from Scranton columns. Includes professional services, sales pitches, job sought ads for a clerk, bookkeeper, nurse, barber, and general help, plus a midrow theater and shop items, with multiple names and addresses in Scranton and surrounding avenues.

Pleasant Home Work For Men Or Women Ad

Pleasant Home Work for men or women day or evening to wb freelily no canvassing or experience needed instructions and work mailed on application. Brazilian Mfg Co New York City.

Wb Freelily Brazilian Mfg Co New York City

Keeble School for Girls Opens New Year in Syracuse

Keeble School for Girls in Syracuse under Bishop Huntington begins its twenty-eighth year with classes starting Thursday September 1. Applications accepted through Miss Mary J. Jackson. Also notes on scalp treatment and beauty services by Mrs L T Keller, and city scavenger A B Briggs offering private vault and cess pool cleaning with improved pumps. Local advertisements list groceries and seed prices including flax seed and pork, with various daily market items.

Keble School Stracuse N. Y Bishop Huntington Mary J. Jackson

Cattle market strong with broad demand in Chicago trading

Active demand characterized by strong prices for choice steers and beef cattle in Chicago. Buyers pursued fed cattle, cows, heifers, calves, and bulls while sheep and hogs saw varied, largely steady movement. many trades reported with mixed figures and wide bid ranges.

Chicago Bay Western Theo

Local Live Stock Market Receipts and Prices May Vary

Philadelphia reports receipts of cows veal and beef cattle with mixed demand. Fat cows and veal calves show active trade while lean cows and dressed beef remain in moderate to unchanged price ranges. Prices for common grades drift lower amid lesser supply and fair demand.

Philadelphia Beeves Weis Ead Aheep Td Lend Howe Hood, Tees Caile Dtge Coord, Gyaitae Fudge Yattar Yeates Jamba

Railroad Time Tables Lehigh and Susquehanna Division

Time table lists trains from Scranton to Pittston Wilkes-Barre Mountaintop Lakewood and Atlantic City to New York Newark and Philadelphia with express and through car options. Connections at New York terminals offered to Baltimore Washington Reading Philadelphia and Pottsville with a note on ticket availability and transfer under cover with elevated railroads and ferries.

Lehigh and Susquehanna Division New York Liberty Street N. BR South Ferry Scranton Pittston Wilkow-Barre Mountain Park Lakewood Atlantic City Newark Elizabeth Tox Rees Philadelphia Mauch Chunk Allentown Bethehem Easton Baltimore Washington Bethlehem Long Branch Ocean Grove Reading Lebanon Harrisburg Potteville North River Ponam South Perry Font Whitehall Street Broadway Brooklyn Blazen Tatands Grand Central Depot Long Island Railroad Reading Terminal Bald Ey J. H. Olhaueen

East Liberty Cattle Market Report Quickly Mixed Prices

The East Liberty market notes steady to firm cattle with good buyers and medium weights active. Hog prices varied as heavy hogs were slow, with prime and common grades showing modest movement. Sheep and lambs traded around current season levels, veal calves also listed with small changes.

East Liberty

Scranton Dentists and Medical Specialists Directory

Professional listings for doctors dentists and veterinary services in Scranton area. Includes Dr H F Reynolds Dr C Laubach Dr W Allen Dr Trapold Dr L Amoreau Dr Gates Dr Freas and others with office hours and locations on Wyoming Avenue Adams Avenue Washington Avenue and related streets. Veterinary services listed for horses cattle and dogs at 1M Linden Street Scranton.

DR. A Trapold Wyoming Avenue Ee Wetetredt Scranton Onice Tod G. Rook Beon Ospital Linden Street

East Buffalo Cattle and Sheep Receipts Report

East Buffalo on July 23 reports cattle receipts mostly quiet with moderate to good quality stock. Sheep and lamb receipts are light with prices ranging for choice to extra and culls in fair to good condition.

East Buffalo

Reeves Receipts Headline Reflects Steady Market

New York markets show no sales activity for Reeves receipts as prices hold firm. Butter milks remain nominal with no western demand. meat and cattle prices steady though some items remain unsold.

New York

Erie and Wyoming Valley Rail Timetable Fragment

A fragmented timetable notes train arrivals and departures between Erie and the Wyoming Valley. It lists times for Lake Ariel and Berantonhom area, with morning and evening arrival estimates and service intervals around 62 miles per hour.

Trains Timetable for Scranton to Major Points

Schedule details for Monday June 2 1596 from Scranton show express and local trains to New York Easton Philadelphia South Binghamton Oswego Elmira Corning Buffalo and Utica with multiple departure times. Connections at Buffalo and Northumberland enable travel to Williamsport Harrisburg Baltimore Washington and the South. Pocket timetables available from M L Smith district passenger agent at the depot ticket office.

Scranton New York All Points Easton Trenwn Philadelphia South Minunka Chunk Tobyhanna Binghamton Oswego Ele Mira Corning, Hath Deanaville Oune Morria Buffalo Way Factoryville Nicholson Nanticoke Plymouth Formingeton IIM P. m. Pullman Partor M. L. Smith Ditrict

Delaware and Hudson Sunday Train Schedules Scrantonroutes

Sunday timetable lists departures from Scranton for Carbondale Albany Honesdale Wilkes Barres and Western points with multiple morning and afternoon trains. Ample connections noted for New York Philadelphia and Montreal via Lehighton and Langs Valley routes. Sunday trains include special Carbondale and Wilkes Barre listings and names of officials W Burdick and W Cross.

Ord Scranton Tor Carbondale Bany Sariiema Montreal Boston New England Honesdale Tor Wilkes-Barre New York Philadelphia Lehieh Valley Railroad Pennsylvania Railroad Western Points Langs Valley Railroad Wit Carbondale North WSS Lea A. Im South Ean LE A Wikeeneeo United States Canada W. Burdick G.P. A Albany N.Y CROSS D. P

Lehigh Valley timetable notes May 1808 train routes

A condensed timetable listing Lehigh Valley Railroad trains from Scranton to Philadelphia New York Pittston Wilkes Barre White Haven Hazleton Pottsville Bethlehem Easton Reading and destinations via D H R R W R R and T R W R R. It notes Black Diamond Express and Jack Diamond Express services with departure times and intermediate stops, plus Pullman parlor and sleeping cars between major points.

Scranton Philadelphia New York Pittston Wilkes-Barre Law A. m White Haven Hazleton Pottsville Princes Pointe Bethlehem Easton Reading Sears Rsburg Peta Ul D. HR. RR Tunkhannock Towanda Elmira Ithaca Geneva Princtess Rochester Buffalo Niagara Falls Chicago H R Lehigh Valley Wilber Chas. & Iter Page Cortlandt Street York A. W. Nonemacher Division Bouth Bethlehem

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