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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1898

Page

8

Arguments Heard In Martin Case Define Rights Of Strikers

Wilkes-Barre March 7 Attorney Fewrlett for the commonwealth argued that strikers had a perfect right to march on the public highway and sheriffs had no right to shoot them. Defenders contended deputies oppressed the marchers as they bore American flags. The defense urged jury credibility and law and order while describing the crowd as armed and ferocious. Verdict actions and next day's pleas outlined.

Wilkes-Barre Fewrlett Commonwealth Martin Lattimer Scarrett John C. Lenahan Scarlett Lenahan Palmer Dstrict Woodward

Lenten sermon and community notices at Avoca area churches

A lenten sermon will be preached at St Marys church this evening. Multiple social visits and church group activities are reported including Daughters of St George meeting, Ladies Missionary Society officers elected, and a non-segregated reading room project by W T Hollister. Local residents attend funerals, visits, or stay with relatives in Kingston Scranton Hoboken and Dunmore. A football game and a mining accident update are noted along with a candidate’s announcement for a legislative district convention.

St. Mary's Church F. Parsial Mary Harmon Scranton Bunciy John McCormick Hoboken N. J North End E. M. Frye Charles Aikman Charles Warren Peter McQueen George Henderson Kingston Jilkins Minersville Raye Newlin Philip Harrington Philadelphia Frank Kane West Side Mary Burke Mary Morahan Frank Zeigler Avoca Electric Heat and Light Company McGlynn Main Street Kate Dempsey Nice Mary Wallace Dunmore Ida McKan Robret Plains Jennie Newlin Daughters of Ladlee Missionary Socrety Langcliffe Edward Laird D. T. Smythe Mixes Carrie Snyder J. H. Anderson W. H. Pier Hugh Jennings Avoca Argus Hollister A. B. McQueen Pittston Gertrude Sanders William Reed Moosic West Avoca

Local Notables and Events Spark Spring Mood in Scranton Area

A compilation of short notes from Scranton and nearby towns covers travels of Horace T. Menner in New York City, family moves to Hawley and Carbondale, a two week court term, and visits to relatives in Massachusetts Texas and Philadelphia. It notes spring fever among baseball fans, a Delaware and Hudson canal official hosting relatives, a Junior Order social in the Independent Building, funeral attendances for Rev. William H. Swift, a Little Lord Fauntleroy performance slated for March 10, and a playful incident as Cartman Shelley's team is frightened by hay near the coal pockets.

Horace T. Menner New York City D. Ward Bentley Williamsport O'Conner Hawley Thomas Sly Carbondale Upper East Street William Searls Massachusetts C. B. Hadsell Scranton George H. Seamons Slster Lottie Beaumont Texas F. G. Terwilliger Lackawanna Hospital Willam Torry Honerdale Terry Upper Main Street George Barnes Peter Ltarnes Lir. O. Rose Delaware and Hudson Canal William Rose Phillipsport N. Y United American Mechanics E. F. Terry, Jr Clinton William H. Swift Lord Fauntleroy Opera House Cartman Shelley Delaware and Hudson National Hotel

Markets React to U S Spain Ties On Wall Street

On March 7 in New York the market soured on Spain U S relations with broad sales by cautious holders to cash in. Bears tried to push prices down at open, but short covering spurred a quick rally of one to three points as speculative positions were liquidated and bears backed off.

New York United States Spain Au Pronenas Wall Street Bears

Wall Street Slump, Defenses Bill Boosts Volatility

Washington sources described sharp market moves as aggressive speculators pushed prices down then rallied on defense spending. Cannon's proposed Ba 000 for national defense and Hawley bill for two artillery regiments influenced sentiment while rail rate rulings and Spain’s consul recall news added mixed effects. Total volume reached 601,900 shares with standard issues down 1 to 6 percent.

Washington Cannon Hawley Spain Leo Deine William Linn Allen & CO Moars

Commodity Prices Edge Higher on War News and Demand

New York markets show wheat and corn trading mixed as options opened easy then weakened on bearish weekly stats and light export demand. Reports indicate steady butter and cheese with limited dairy demand and steady meat prices amid erratic trading yesterday.

New York Manitoba Duluth Western Creamery Maine Breardy State Pennsylvania

Fresh, Liee and Vallee Lead Gritty South Rally

A gritty southern rally features Fresh Liee and Vallee driving the effort with Tallow Bready and Sistae Petrolem appearing among local backers. Nominal support from Peptroleum highlights the energy sector presence.

Philadelphia Market Summary with Grain and Produce Prices

Philadelphia report lists March values for wheat and corn grades, mixed oats, and potatoes. It covers flour types, creamery and Western dairy products, cheese, cotton, tallow, live poultry, tires, and receipts and shipments of wheat corn oats and other commodities.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania

Wheat and grain prices stumble amid Cuban war scare

Wheat futures weaken with July and May prices down as Cuban developments weigh. while distant months and grains rise on crop prospects. Corn dips on war scare. provisions fall. Quotations show mixed grain and livestock values across markets in early March at New Liberty, Pa.

Leitor Illinois Missouri N. W Lord

Market Report From New York Cattle Prices Edge Lower

New York market shows slow and slightly lower trends with most cattle categories trading softly. Bulls native steers and dry cows remain firm with active demand seen for calves and veals. lambs show slow but steady movements and general reductions in value noted for some portions.

Liberty Swati Lemey Hows Shien Waney Hales New York

Cattle and Hogs Steady in Chicago Market Report

Chicago markets show cattle unchanged at 4.20 to 4.00, stockers and feeders 604.60, calves 2.0 per head. Hog prices 2.00 per head, with 25,000 head of sheep reported.

Chicago Cisesassen Herrea

Market Report From Pa City Shows Oil Shipments

Oi Warket Oi City Pa March 7 credit balances eight certificates opened cash oil St hid first sale Satscuuh Sy lowest S24 closed offering S04 sales cash and regular 4 00 barrels shipments L774 barrels runs 145 barrels.

Oi Warket Oi City Satscuuh

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