Educational Contest Primed for Strong Finish
The Educational Contest continues with good results and confident leaders. Several of the thirty contestants could rise to the front with more vigorous canvassing and stronger effort to collect returns.
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1900
Page
2
Scholarships and awards inWyoming Seminary and Scranton
Catalog excerpts list multiple scholarships including four year tuition and board in Wyoming Seminary and Keystone Academy. piano and other prizes. gold and silver watches and cameras exhibited at local firms. Notes on visitors and residents recount travel and greetings from Scranton to Copake and Nicholson with health and social updates.
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Ovse Ee
Keystone Acads
Wea
Banphnts O
Sohtier
W. Guernsey
Washington
avenuuis seye+& Cogrme
Plano
Scranton Conservatory of Mu- Who
Sesans Pencresves Coseee TE
Colwtitia Rievele
Chiasintems
Conrad Reuthers
Wyo
Ming Avenue
S.seye Beue
Scranton
Usinese College
Commercial Coure
Scranton Bueltess College
Gine Herman's
Turgene Schimpit
Lacka- Wanna
Centecereee
Griffin, Art Company
Wyoming Avenue
Rusgene Schimpi
Tackae Wanna
Revere
Scranton Educational Contest Selections To Be Published Tomorrow
The Tribune announces that tomorrow a list of contestants and their standing will be published, though point totals remain hidden until later. The contest offers equal opportunity to youth from boroughs outside Scranton, with suburban towns boasting fewer participants but similar chances to influence results.
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the Tribune
Scranton
Thia
Rewards contest for Branton Tribune subscriptions
The contest rewards ports for most new subscriptions to the Branton Tribune. Points convert to months of subscription with set values. Highest point getter chooses a reward first, next highest second, others get 10 percent of money turned in if no reward. All payments in advance. Only new subscribers counted. Subscriptions and cash due at The Tribune office within the week. Blanks available at The Tribune office or by mail. Contest closes at 9 o clock Saturday evening September 20, 1d.
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Tribune
Tritone
Open Contest Principles Limit Restrictions on Movement
The text declares no exclusive territorial rights for any party and allows both city and country residents to travel for work. Dosing expediency is left to individual judgment, with the Tribune aiming for a fair open contest and no undue favoritism.
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Canvaes
the Tribune
Local visitors and a surprise reunion at Hopbottom
Mrs. Mary Baunders of Binghamton visited J. Baunders family in Hopbottom for several days and returned home Sunday. A. J. Taylor hosted a joyous surprise for her mother Mrs. L Wright whom she hadn’t seen for two years. Mrs Wright plans to stay in Hopbottom through August. A camping party from Hopbottom and Nicholson will occupy a cottage at Upper Lake this week, including Frank Mell and others from the area.
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Hopbottom
Mary Baunders
Binghamton
J. ¥. Baunders
A. J. Taylor
L. Wright
Chicago
Messie
Glen Roberts
Claud Roberts
Hunl Tingley
Mien Inda Dunbar
Taylor
Nicholson
Lena Ptark
East Lemon
Montrose Notes Include Visits and Local Happenings
Special to the Scranton Tribune Montrose July 39 reports visits by Mr and Mrs John P Lyons of New York and other residents, church events, a Montrose baseball win at Laceyville, a free church seating vote, arrests for liquor sales, a near completion creamery charter, a death in Los Angeles, a Montrose faculty appointment, an upcoming Delaware Water Gap excursion, golf news, a four foot snake killed at Lake Avenue, and Democratic caucus results for county conventions.
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New York
C. N. Lyons
Church Street
Mary II
Stlakestee
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Heart Lake
George P. Littl
Anna
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James Casey
Denver
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Register and Recorder
Bruce PR. Buffum
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Mise Maud McKeage
Will Brown
Ray Cruser
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H. F. Manzer
G. E. Fuller
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N. J
H. F. Beardsley
Grand Army Republic Posta
Susquehanna County
James W. Putnam
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Keystone Academy
Factoryville
Montrose Baseball
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James Hill
Charles Davis
Plymouth
A. Smith
Trix
L. H. Hall
G. A. Watrous
H. H. Harrington
Daniel Stark
J. €. Harrington
Mr. Houston
Charles N. Warner
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Grand Rapids, Mich
Medical College
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Young Men's Christian Association
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W. 8. Edgar
Smilies
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Mins Amy Jessup
Dana F. Austin
Lake Avenue
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Mr. Austin
Vert Hollinter
Gregg Scott
Harry Carey
Flummerfelt
Heartlake
Local Ward and County Committee Results Listed
Voters returned Edward Doyle and John L. Qualley for Second ward and Charles F. DeLong and Enoch C. Lake for Third ward with Peter Hudeker and Martin Hyde as other nominees. County committee men named Edson W. Safford First ward Miller and Allen Second ward John M. Kelly Third ward and the present county chairman. Independent Republicans failed to meet expectations as delegates from Montrose were not appointed yet.
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Repubblican
Montrose
Ecif
Thompson News Briefs Highlight Local Milestones and Visits
Thompson July 20 Our esteemed townsman A W Gates reached four score last Saturday with family visits from his son Q A Gates of New York and Dr L M Gates and Mra J W Browning of Scranton. The piece also notes district ministerial plans for Jackson Oct 22 and 23, obituaries, health updates, and various local social visits and travels.
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J. F. Warner
P. E
Honesdale
J. M. Correll
Jackson
Orin Oakley
Myron French Post
North Jackson
J. M. Carroll
P. R. Tower
Nat
Billie Brown
Lanesboro
Lou Brainard
Montclair
N. J
Little Potter
John Leslie
Susquehanna
A . Bliss
Flor David
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A. D. David
Methodist Episcopal Parsonage
Louisa Strong
Starracea
L. M. Gillett
Sorford
Miss Curtis
Corning
KE. C. Layton
Williston Tucker
Thompson
California
Firewood
Kate Thayer
Bernard
Jersey City
Baldwins
Jefferson House
GK. Daniels
Kingston
A. L. Daniela
Honesdale Opera House Season Opens September
Special from Honesdale shows the opera house opening the season on September 4 with a strong attraction. The state convention of bill posters will meet in Harrisburg August 2 and 3. Rev William H Swift to take vacation August 1 with the Thirteenth regiment at camp. The Presbyterian church closes for August except August 15.
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Scranton
Delaware and Hudson Coal Department
Bcranton
Honesdale Welch
Seven County Veterans’ Association
Lake Ariel
Mt. Gretna
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Odd Fellows
Farm Doctoring Ends in Cure by Remedy
A. N. Noell of Asherville Kansas spent years treating chronic diarrhoea without relief and feared death. He tried Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and was permanently cured. For sale at legal druggists. Matthews Bros, wholesale and retail agents.
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Asherville
Kansan
Matthewa Bros
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Susquehanna News Roundup and Local Events
The Susquehanna and Great Dead club played at Beebe park with the home team winning 71 to 1. News includes jail escape effects, appointments in Hot Springs Ark and Elmira, a cancelled Windsor game, county convention in Montrose, a booming chair factory at Mallstead, and various social notes about residents and visitors. Local civic concerns feature trespass notices, bass catches, inspector appointments, and upcoming family reunions and excur sions.
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Busquehanna
Great Dead Club
Beebe Park
Susquehannas
Montrone
Mies Nellie Quick
Hot Springs
Ark
Susquehanna Division
W. Derr
Elmira
Lillian Compton
Hallstead
Susquehanna Windsor
Montrose
Mallstead
Oqunga Lake
Susquehanna County
Delaware
H. F. Beardsley
Montrove
Grand Army of the Republic
Frances Minehan
Jackson Street
Scranton
W. A. Dennison
Register
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Wright
Susqquehanna
Tribune
New York City
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Sophie Culkin
Washington
James T. Thu Pols
Ewitrerland
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Montrose Club
Delaware and Hudson
Erie
Shohola Glen
Aveuat
Lestershire
Culan Giants
Suequehannt
Etrle
Truffalo
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Munxey
Bell Telephone
Dorcas Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Susquehanna Band
Watson Boyden
Grand Grand Street
Common Council
River View
Great Gond
Carbondile
Ackerman, Watson
Chavis
Hell
Loomis Grove
Hellstead
Stearns
Stearns Lake
Gibson
Wills and Visits Highlight Factoryville Notes
Special to the Scranton Tribune Factoryville July notes report Mrs D N Harmon of Traceyville visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Gardner Miss Lend Bowers of Newark N J left for home last Saturday Maud Capwel of Scranton visiting relatives Ire Oskley of Factoryville went to Scranton today Feia eager to go to China Mr and Mrs Charles Eilenfulter Elmira N Y spent Sunday with relatives Wrigley family held annual reunion at Rev Abel Wrigley Newton on Wednesday Aug 6 E F Hartman family thanks neighbors for help during bereavement Open air service at Methodist church last Sunday evening was enjoyable Weather favorable next Sunday union temperance service on lawn Hoy G R Smith to preach
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Factoryville
D. ND. Harmon
Traceyville
Charles Gardner
Lend Bowers
Newark
N. A
Maud Capwel
Scranton
Ire Oskley
Entier
China
Charles Eilenfulter
Elmira
Wrigley
Abel Wrigley
Newton
E. F. Hartman
Union Temperance
Hoy
G. KR
Smith
Caterrh Cure Advertised by Local Traders
A bordered advertisement by Cheney & Co peddles Gone Mantred Potlars Meward as a cure for catarrh. It purports to be written by local sellers claiming years of acquaintance with a Dr. FF Jhm ney and assurances of honor. The text touts internal remedies administered via blood and markets medicines from various druggists.
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Cheney &O
Drm
Rinna
Muren
Market Threadbare Yet Firm As Stocks Tumble Late Trade
New York stock actions show uneven trading with late declines in rail and sugar shares. Philadelphia, Brooklyn listed among leaders as steel weakens and coal remains active. total sales near sixteen thousand shares, bonds quiet, United States government issues steady at close.
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Railroad Department
Angers
Byelingtenh
Diggwesdon
Pennsylvania
Evingathy
Londin
Ateel Group
Dimopel
Ghetitartory
Chicago
Crete
United States
Unclear OCR fragment mentions addresses and pricing
Fragmentary OCR text lists names, places and a price of 4.08 with scattered terms including a patent reference and a state. Details are garbled and entities are partially unreadable.
Fragmented OCR Crop Describes Wheat Trade and Poultry
The garbled text references wheat, butter, meat, and poultry items, with scattered mentions of locations and figures. It resembles a market or trade page with prices and goods, but many names and numbers are unreadable.
Fragmented OCR leads to garbled historic note
A mangled text fragment lists scattered names and places with unclear context. It references New York on July 6 and mentions several surnames and terms, but lacks coherent events, dates, or outcomes to summarize meaningfully.
Wheat market notes amid uncertain demand and prices
A fragmented market brief reports activity in the wheat pit with mixed demand signals and lingering uncertainty. It lists assorted grain lots including yellow and white varieties, rye, and oats, along with notes on prices, futures, and trading floor chatter at a commodities exchange.
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Chicago
Piero
Tealtitas
New York Livestock Malice Report
An incomplete July report from New York describes widespread unrest around livestock activities. The fragmented text notes malice or tension amid operations, with no clear events, persons, or organizations identifiable.
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New York
Scranton Sale Offers Household Utensils and Glassware Bargains
Scranton's Great Half Yearly Sale advertises a wide range of kitchenware and glassware. Featured items include table tumblers, fine crystal glass, bar glassware, bread boxes, dish pans, and cut glass pieces offered at greatly reduced prices with emphasis on specialty etchings and durable wares.
Market Report Notes Mixed Cattle and Realty Activity
The page records varied market results with cattle items including veals and cows, batches of fat stock, and cull figures. Realty sales are listed alongside prices such as 106.98, with fluctuating market tone and notes of slow demand across different listings and lots.
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STAHL
Wiltice
Tillie
Cnlie
Bateer
Fast Liberty July Market Notes and Calf Prices
Fragmentary report lists calf prices and livestock notes with figures such as 5.09 and 2.50. Market terms mention heavy loads, freight, and regional suppliers. Readable items include veal calves and assorted commodities in a rough July context.
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Market figures show large oil barrel totals
The report lists oil barrel figures with various codes and partial totals. Disjoint numbers include figures like 84 780 barrels and 109 barrels, indicating a trading summary with bids, balances, and government involvement.
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Varrela
Aserige
Incomplete OCR Briefing On Baseball Play By Play
Fragmentary OCR text mentions innings and players but lacks coherent facts or context. No clear teams dates or outcomes are discernible from the garbled material.
Chicago to Milwaukee and Minneapolis race results unclear
Fragmentary OCR lists appear to show city names Chicago Milwaukee Minneapolis but lacks coherent events or outcomes to form a complete summary. No identifiable dates, teams, people, or results are present.
Unclear OCR fragment hints at names and numbers
Fragmentary text lists names and figures with unclear context including Springhald Torenitt Heihesti Montecal and Provideteee. no coherent event or details emerge.
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Springhald
Syracges
Worce Typ
Torenitt
Heihesti
OG Provideteee
Montecal-Harttind
Rales
Amateur Ball Notes From Scranton Ration Team
Amateur ball notes report Scranton faction planning a game schedule with a payday of around $24,000. Captain Lester Lowde leads Steuben Sil vervinth while manager Counteenian defleron Levy of New York city discusses arrangements. The piece references a $21,1000 event and mentions a response to The Tribune.
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Avie
Lew Tate
Tribme
Lester Lowde
Steuben Silvervinth
Counteenian Defleron Levy
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