Neighbors report fires and disappearances in county towns
The dispatch notes a Moonte residence destroyed by fire with unknown origin and about $1000 loss. It also records the Monroe grand jury declining to indict Miss Maud Place, a Stroudsburg teacher, on a pupil assault charge. Missing person Roger Boyle is suspected in a Mountain Top death by suicide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Schovelin
Moonte
Monroe County
Miss Maud Place
Stroudsburg
G. C. Smith
Roger Boyle
Hameton
Mountain Top
Mxeter
Neacopeck
Mies Emma Sponenberg
Joshua Nafus
Exeter Township
Luxerne County
Wyoming
Nafus
Walter B. Koons
J. Ll. Wagner
Luserne
Koons
George W. Thomas
Thomas
Warner
Charlies B. Smith
Pittston
Central Hallroad
Aghley
Central Company
Mauch Chunk
Jersey City
Forest City Wheelmen form Crystal Bicycle club
In Forest City the wheelmen Wand Ming and Richmondale organized the Crystal Bicycle club at David B Harris store. Officers elected include W M H Jones president and Nathaniel Lang vice president with a committee to draft by laws. About forty eligible riders exist nearby and twelve attended the initial meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City
Wand- Ming
Richmondale
David B. Harris
Crystal Bicycle Club
W. M H. Jones
Nathaniel Lang
John Matey
John Biggis
Edwin Boucher
Wells Hardick
Thomas Lavin
Harrin’ Store
Thomas Brown, Jr
Sarah Menhennett
Hancock
Deposit
N. C
John W. Jones
Thomas Richards
Charles Crandall
Edward Lloyd
John Caffrey
Howell's Pond
Pleasant Mount
Wayne County
F. L. Grander
William H. Wildenberger
J. Fred Wellbrook
Albion Coxe
New York City
Crystal Lake
C. E. Moxley
Susquehanna County School Directors’ Association
Mrs Susanna Williams Arrives In Ridgeway Pa Tuesday
Mrs Susanna Williams of Ridgeway Pa arrived here Tuesday for an unspecified visit. Further details are not provided in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susanna Williams
Ridgeway, Pa
Curious Elixir Allegedly Cures Drunkenness in Gleanse
A garbled notice claims a marvelous cure named Anthdag for alcohol cravings. It alleges the potion can be given secretly in ton, woup, or the tke and promises a one dollar price. The text is unclear and contains many typos and nonsensical words.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rone
Ayala
Local notes from Johnstown and area events this month
A. M. Eastman and William N. Reynolds visit Johnstown this week. George Leighton of Glenburn completed sewer work near the railroad bridge. Captain Bond of Dallas stays briefly. he once ran the steamer at Lake Carey Inst. The Catholic church plans a festival in the opera house on June 16. Mrs Mame Shook may visit Baltimore mid month. Arthur Squires traveled to Scranton and Harrisburg on business. High School closes June 9 with a declamation contest at the opera house that evening. Landlord Frear of the Winola House prepares for the annual opening in mid month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Eastman
William N. Reynolds
Johnstown
George Leighton
Glenburn
Captain Bond
Dallas
Mr. Bond
Lake Carey
Opera House
Mame Shook
Baltimore
Arthur Stebbins
Arthur Squires
Scranton
Harrisburg
Frear
Winola House
Graduation Exercises at Wyoming Seminary in June
Wyoming Seminary in Wilkes-Barre announces commencement events from Friday June 11 to Wednesday June 16. Highlights include receptions, field day, sermons, prize speaking, alumni oration, class reunions, and the main commencement on June 16 with diploma conferment by the president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes-Barre
Wyoming Seminary
Sprague
Wyoming Field
Methodist Church
A. J. Palmer
D. D
New York City
John C. Leacock
Tunkhannock
Nelson Memorial Hall
Board of Trustees
E. H. Sulath
New Haven
Conn
Independent Society
Independent Glee Club
Bertha Bantee
Eulaise Pratt
Arthur Northrup
Charles Seward
Sens - Willian Thomas Opalion
Charles W. Smith
O. M. Severson
Warrant Issued for Arrest of John R Williams
Wilkes Barre June 2 William Les le swears out a warrant for the arrest of John R Williams private secretary to Congressman Morgan F Williams charging misappropriation of funds while deputy recorder of deeds. Estimated loss about 25000 with possible larger total. County controller Lloyd has audited the recorder's books finding discrepancies. action pending until four o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes-Barre
William Lesle
John R. Williams
Morgan F. Williams
Recorder of Deeds
Williams
Lloyd
Wall Street Rebounds Amid Mixed Market Signals
The day opened with a tentative downturn as the market reacted to recent strength and London's cautious stance. Prices of American securities slipped from London, reflecting disappointment from British investors that Wall Street did not rise as hoped after Monday's favorable outlook on American confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
London
Wall Street
Great Wall Paper Sale Closes Stock Quickly
Advertises massive clearance of wallpaper inventory as business exits the wallpaper trade. Signals steep price cuts across many rolls with a aim to make room for other goods.
Market Report Shows Mixed Reactions Demand and Prices
Outside buyers favored low priced havens amid a rearranged market while profit taking trimmed late gains. Prices firmed at close on strong afternoon buying. total shares traded indicated SH,M8. and grain futures moved on crop news and liquidation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Linn
Allen & CO
Mears
Market Report: Dairy and Commodities See Mixed Backing
Dollar volumes show steady to firm tones in dairy and meat markets amid Liverpool news and lighter receipts. Spot prices for butter cheese and tallow move within narrow ranges. options trade subdued yet steadier relative to other markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayo
Liverpool
Bieher
Teady
Western Creamery
Elgine
Imiteation Creamery
Malde
State
Halle
Pennsylvania
Anitate
Chicago Grain Market Report June 2
Chicago futures move with Wheat July at 74a 8T, September Mic at b4c, Corn June Tac. Dev. 2ec, Oats July 17ec, Sept 17&jc to 18, Pork July 7.85, Sept 11.8742 8%, Lard July 3.67 and Sept 5.67% 8.07%. Cash prices list flour unchanged and No 2 spring wheat at Gyaee, corn at Wha Mo, oats at 174mT4c. Receipts show flour 4,000 barrels and grains with large corn and wheat totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada Southern
Chicago
N. W
Chic, B
Wies
Chic
Mil
St. P
Rt, & Pac
Oat del, & Hudson Vies
Wey Loth Dist
C.F
Ay Gen
Electric
Eeetean al A
Louis, & Nash
Omaha
Phil
Readi
Southern R. RK
Tenn., C, & Tron
Southern R. R
Texan Pacific
Union Pacific
Western Union
W. Aebesesenaeenns
Is U
Chicago Board OF Trade
Grain and commodity prices and receipts report Philadelphia June 1
Trading details show wheat and corn futures with varying firmness for nearby contracts. Spot offerings include refined sugars steady, cotton unchanged, and live poultry steady with fair demand. receipts list flour, wheat, corn, and oats totals for the period alongside shipments and prices for different grain and produce categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Elze
Chicago Market Report Fogs Cattle Hogs Lambs Prices
Chicago cattle steady with common natives at steady levels and good to choice shipping cattle firm. prime fat beef scarce. Hogs active with typical range 3.25 to 9.60 for the poorest to best hogs. Sheep and lambs steady. receipts show cattle 16,000 head, hogs 0,000 head, sheep 16,000 head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Colorado
Reeves Quiet Steady Sale Of Live Stock In New York
New York June 2 Reeves reports quiet but steady market for native steers heifers and calves. Bulls ad cattle and dry cows sold with mid range prices. Veal and buttermilk calves active with some unsold head. Sheep and lambs sold at higher prices with all stock cleared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Duluth
Livestock and Oil Market Updates From June Reports
Buffalo live stock receipts at Buffalo June 2 show cattle steady and hogs steady with mixed quality notes. Pigs good to choice and sheep and lambs strong to prime with cull ranges. Oil market in Ol City Pa reports no hide credits and shipments totaling 6 216 barrels with runs of 9 162 barrels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ol City
Mike
Prize Offer Not for Everyone
A truncated OCR fragment suggests a prize of 200 dollars with wording damaged leaving unclear who is offering and the qualifying conditions.
Ceylon and India Tea Poetry Contest Details
A late 19th century notice invites poems on the Union of Boiling Water with Ceylon and India tea. Submissions by mail to Fred C. Williams, 108 Fulton St., New York, due August 1, 1897. Three judges will select winners. results announced by October 1 and poems printed in leading newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred C. Williama
Fulton St
New York
India
Ceylon
Canadian Pacific
Maine
Canada
Maritime
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Viancouver
Ile
Tacoma
Portland
Ore
San Francisco
I B. V. Skinner
G. EB. A
Broadway
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Northeastern
Clark's Summit
H. P. Wilcox
F. E. Proper
R. B. Gendall
Adelaide Jeffries
Bertha C. Santee
F. Dana Miller
Berthold Toma Mise
Ethel McDermott
Aes
Elmer Bennett
Vora
W. Smith
Nevassives
Radue
Sistasae
Alice Coon
Clagan
Bertha
C. “Buntee
Rob
Rasasepses
Invent
Eee
Royal
Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
Scranton & Pittston Trac
National Boring & Drillg Co
Firat National Bank
Seasas
Zee Limhurat Boulevard Co
Seranton Savings Bank
Soranton Packing Co
Oon Lacka, Iron & Steel Co
Sea Aeee
Third National Bank
See Scranton Traction Oc
Throop Novelty Mg C
Seeeneaee
Scranton Axle Works
Seeieen
Weston Mill Co
Alexander
Scranton Bedding Co
BP. Cos. Neces Co
Scranton Pass
People's Street Railway
Hood
C. I. Hood & Co
Proprietors
Lowell
Mass
Stevens Green Ridge O
Johnson
Dunmore
L. H. Parke & CO
Front
Front St
Ceylon Tea
Linge
Lambe
Hoge
Oly Cole
Thin Mae
Lerbons Gordons
Lackawanna Avenue
Welal Price
Epraya
Cerson’s
Julius Traugott
Kerr, Son & Co
S. G. Kerr
Wyoming House
Lackawanna Ave
Popular Opinion
DR. Snyder
Ictaing
Daravie
Renataine
Maloney Oil and Manufacturing CO
Meridian ST
M. W. Collins
Myer Davidow
Sic
Williams & Clark
Gray Bros
John Kelley
Harding
Lacka. Avenue
E. Robinson
Pilsner
HSK Once
Moobic and
Ruse
DALE
Laflin & Rand Powder CO
Biaata
iWell Man
Dacase
Lea Bertie
Addres Royal MF
Dicime CO
Miver St
Matthews BkUs
Joranson
W. J. Davis
Arcar Building
Wyoming Avenue
Scranton Tribune
Tribune Bullding
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