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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1899

Page

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Favorite Prescription Promises Pain Free Childbirth And Youthful Health

Sickness will be almost wholly unknown and nervousness prevented When baby comes there will be little or no pain and the ordeal shortened Recovery rapid and the patient will regain former looks The mother who uses this medicine can keep health and youth even with many children It contains no alcohol opium or dangerous drugs and will not create stimulant craving

J. S. Everitt Hagerman Washington Co. Fla

Fortune Hunter at Pitman Stock Company and Thatcher at Gaiety

At the Academy of Music Pitman Stock company presents Fortune Hunter this afternoon. Tonight Queena is shown. George Thatcher begins a three day engagement at the Gaiety theater with matinee daily. Thatcher arrives with strong local interest from Beranton friends and his former fame with Thatcher Primrose and West. Manager Van Osten aims for top entertainment and Lemon's Extravaganza Company joins the program.

Academy of Muasic Pitman Stock Company George Thatcher Gaiety Theater Thatcher Little Gaietr Theater Beranton Thatcher, Primrove and West van Osten Lemon

Rag Time Reception Farce Headlines Academy Run

The musical farce comedy A Rag time Reception touted as a sprightly, clean, up to date production by manager John M Cooke. Prominent cast includes Gus Pixley Frank Blair Frank Leiden Charles Phillips Gilbert Gardner Gertrude Port May and Mid deton among twenty two performers. Shows at the Academy of Music Tuesday and Wednesday.

John M. Cooke Amore Constantaton Gus Pixley Frank Blair Frank Leiden Charles Phillips Gilbert Gardner Gertrude Port May Middeton Academy of Mins

Big Sensation Double Show Heads to Gaiety March 26

Next week the Gaiety hosts a Big Sensation Double show commencing March 26 with matinee. Talent includes Zitella the queens of Durlesqueris Dil more and Clark Baker and Lynn Bryce and Inman Pinkie Morrie EM Anderson George Mimmoerd rounds Murray and Grundy and a host of pretty and shapely girls.

Gaiety Matinee Zitella Durlesqueris Dilmore and Clark Baker and Lynn Bryce Inman Pinkie Morrie EM Anderson George Mimmoerd Rounds Murray Grundy Girta

Trip to the Tropics Invites Senators for Canal Route Tour

About sixty Senators and Representatives accepted invitations to join a Panama Canal route inspection trip. The Ed funded voyage under the Panama Canal Company will sail from New York on March 24 and Mobile on April 1. It aims to review Niacaragua and Panama routes with visits to Ban ting and other western sites.

Washington Panama West Fundies Panama Canal Company Congress Burton Committee On Prye Marty New York Mobile

New Milford News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Illness

NEW MILFORD MISS Heesie Shelp returned from Kirkwood after visiting friends. Mrs Byron Patterson is seriously ill with pneumonia. Lena Spencer stays in Clifford a few days with Rev C Gillett. Arthur Hawley of New York visits his mother here. Ladies Missionary Society held its annual meeting at Mrs Charles Tucker's home. Mrs Sylvester Lewis is seriously ill in the township. Prof Watkins of Scranton began voice culture lessons at the Baptist church. A team of horses owned by B ward Berthold and Bert Moore bolted from a wagon. both men jumped clear and no serious injuries occurred.

Heesie Shelp Kirkwood Byron Patterson Lena Spencer Clifford C. C. Gillett Arthur Hawley New York Ladies Missionary Society Charles Tucker Sylvester Lewis Prof. Watkins Scranton Baptist Church Baward Berthold Bert Moore

Lightweight title bout set in New York arena

Baltimore promoter Al Merford announced arrangements for an 18 round match between Joe Gans and Spike Sullivan at the New Broadway Athletic Club in New York. The fight is billed for championship honors with a purse and share of gate receipts to be determined.

Baltimore March al Merford Numseer Joe Gans Iwinnen Spike Sullivan Baltimore At Clute ii New York Agriz

Jeannette Glass Plant Hit by 72-Worker Strike

A strike of seventy two Lehr tender and shovel workers halted operations at the Chambhers Mclvee glass factory in Jeannette Pennsylvania. The plant is the nation’s largest and employs about one thousand men. Workers demand higher wages and credit.

Fitisburg Chambhers Mclvee Glass Jeannette

Dr. Agnew Catarrhal Powder Claim Ad

An old ad promotes Dr Agnew s Catarrhal Powder for quick cold relief and prevention of chronic catarrh. It touts two hour cures with testimonials from John B K Del, Matthew Mroz and W Clark and mentions a money back refund if it fails to cure.

Agnew Agrow John BK. del Mawthews Mroz Wit Clark

Market Drops and Gains Mixed in Early March Trading

The market opened soft with heavy selling for London accounts and broad weakness in rails and steel shares. Trading later showed scattered strength in Consolidated Gas and Sugar while American Tobacco rose, but overall activity remained dull and prices near the day’s lows.

New York Manhattan Kansas City Pittsburg Gulf American Steel and Wire Federal Steel Northern Pacific American Tobacco Continental Tobacco New York Air Brake Consolidated Gas Rove Metropolitan Street Railway People's Gas and Sugar United States J. R. L. Carrington & Co York Kohl Ander London Ontario Western Atchiran Manshatin Shookivn Finner Pirrellaset Burlington Maey

Unclear OCR fragment on markets and dates

Fragmentary text mentions New York March items, wheat futures, No 2 and No 1 grades, Duluth and California connections, Kell ing and value notes, and vague references to cloths, aprons, and cloves. No coherent event or outcome can be determined from the legible phrases.

New York Duluth Siyo Duly Tye

Various For Rent Listings In Scranton Area Housing Ads

The notice compiles multiple rental offerings across Scranton, including six room houses, furnished rooms with bath, eight to ten room homes, a large barn, a meat market, and various offices. Locations include Washington Avenue, Mulberry Street, Wyoming Avenue, Marion Street, Lackawanna Avenue, Franklin Avenue, and others with references to depots and local buildings.

Washington Avenue Mulberry C. L

Local sale notices and services advertised in Scranton

Various classifieds include furniture and carpets at 618 Adame Avenue, pianos and organs at Guernsey Brothers rooms 79 Burr Building, Desirable lots on Colfax Avenue, and a druggist ad for a 6 cent relief item. Also school offerings at the Lackawanna, Bauer's Orchestra services, and Megargee Brothers printing supplies at 10 Washington Avenue, Scranton.

Guernsey Brothers Burr Building Megargee Brothers Printethis Washington Avenue Scranton

Market Roundup of Commodity Options and Dairy Prices

Steady and barely steady tone throughout trading with most activity quiet but firm. May and July futures show limited movement while spot markets display mixed dairy product quotes across western creameries and regional suppliers in Pennsylvania and beyond.

Western Factroy Balte Elging Malitie Pennesylvania We Western Fresh Southern

SITUATION WANTED ADS MIXED BIDS AND VARIOUS JOB SEEKERS

A blend of old style wants ads lists diverse workers including a German speaker seeking teamster or farm work, an experienced hostler, a competent lady stenographer, a washer and cleaner, a young man as assistant bookkeeper, and a man seeking weekly collecting work. Addresses and vague references appear for each listing.

Birch Street FE. C. EL Trilune

Wheat and Cotton Prices and Receipts Report

Philadelphia market notes show mixed wheat futures with varied grade quality and steady to firm sugar and cotton values. Receipts include 3600 flour barrels and 400 sacks, 4000 bushels wheat, 110,000 bushels corn, with shipments of 0 wheat and 16 bushels of corn and 14,000 bushels oats.

Philadelphia D& Southern

Wheat prices slip as dry spell ends and crops touched

Chicago reports a mixed grain session as California drought relief weakens wheat while corn and oats show modest gains. Cash quotes list No 2 spring wheat, corn grades, oats, and barley with varied values, alongside firm timothy and pork products.

Ochicago California Frye Harley Taudie Timothy Lord

Cattle Prices Hold Steady as Sheep Demand Remains Strong

Market notes show cattle stable with little change in prices from yesterday while hog prices slip and hog market softens. Sheep and lambs stay firm at a large advance with strong demand. total cattle and hog counts around 12 000 and 78 000 head respectively, in a volatile livestock trading day.

Hicago

Railroad Timetables Effective Feb 5 1399 Scranton Trains

Rail timetable notes with departures from Scranton to Philadelphia New York via Delaware Lackawanna and Western and Lehigh Valley routes. Mentions Black Diamond Express and other limited trains, with times to Bethlehem Easton Reading Harrrisburg Towanda Geneva Rochester Buffalo and Chicago area. Officials Wilbur Lee Niehmacher issue tickets and Pullman reservations from Bethlehem and Scranton offices.

Scranton Philadelphia New York Db. & YL BR. B Bis Black Diamond Maxpress Aid Sundase White Haven Hagieton Prinncipal Dd, & FL Rottaville Bethichem Easton Reading Harristure Gisa Black Diamond D. H Los Tunkhannock Towinda Ebmira Ithaca Geneva Finopat Wile Dy W. R. Bos A. m Rochester Buffalo Niaara Falls H.R. RK Lehigh Valley Wilkes-Barre Philadilphia Rollin H. Wilbur Sherinton Albany Saratosa Montreal Boston New England Lehikh Valley Railroad Pennsylvania Railroad Paints Western Points Lehigh Valle Railroad Beranton Arongale North Wilkes-Burre Betty Mier United States Canada Burdick G. P N. Y W. Cross

Fragmented OCR Text From New York Region

The readable parts describe sheep, cholera related terms, and animal names alongside odd numeric codes. Content appears damaged with scattered phrases about cattle, sheep, and weathered terms. No clear event, person, or place beyond Buffalo area references and generic animal notes.

New York Live Stock Market Report March 1

New York market winds show steady to firm tone as bulls and cows hold firm while steers and heifers trade mostly steady with cautious gains. Trade activity remains light with scarce receipts and steady prices overall.

New York

Unclear OCR Entry Prompting Patchy Data

The readable fragments mention financial figures and names but lack coherent context or events. No clear person, place, or outcome is identifiable to form a factual summary.

New York Foot of Liberty Street Time Table 1908

Timetable shows train departures from New York Foot of Liberty Street and South Ferry for routes to Pittston Wilkes Barre Atlantic City Baltimore Washington and Philadelphia with connections to Newark Elizabeth Long Branch and Bethlehem. Returns list New York arrivals and connections with elevated railways ferries and Brooklyn/Staten Island access. Through tickets to East South West offered by Ae OLHAVBEN and HALDW IN as general superintendents.

New York Liberty Street Nlr South Feary Whitehall Stree Beranton Pitteton Wilkes-Barre Torlakewood Athantic City Newark Elizabeth M. Bondaye Jouvine Philadelphia Reading Terminal Milleh Chunk Allentown Bethleshem Huston Baltimore Wrehington Bethlehem Sam. Sp Long Branch Ocean Grove Reading Lebanon Harrishire L& P.m. Sune Diy Whitehall Street Brooklyn Staten Islands Cara Garand Central Depot Longland Railroad Ae Olhavben Supraine SOB Haldwin Gen Pass

Scranton Erie and Wyoming Valley Time Table 1598 Schedule

Trains leave Scranton for New York and intermediate points on the Erie railway at 6 am and 1 pm. Trains depart to Brawley and local points from Scranton at 7 am and 1 pm. Trains arrive back at Scranton from the above points at 9 am and 6:16 pm and 8:05 pm.

Nanticoke Wid Plymouth Fos Kineston Pullman M. J. Smith Cfco Scranton New York Noewburo Erie Raily Brawley Local Pointe Tralnia

Labar and Fuller Advertise Oldest Established House

Scranton notices for Labar and Fuller claim to operate the oldest established house in the city. The ad lists stocks in cotton, drills, drain and provisions with margins for delivery and mentions rooms in the Trade Building.

Scranton UL. G LA Bar. L

City Pa March Gotti Facility Shipments Overview

A report from City Pa notes daily average shipments in the 84,700 barrel range with 70.08 barrels per run and 8.4 certificate OS bid for cash shipments. GM tire role and THM barrels are referenced in the production context.

City

Real Estate Man Praises Scranton Tribune Advertising

A local real estate man credits advertising in the Scranton Tribune with strong results. He notes substantial returns and effective reach across the community using multiple newspaper columns for his business.

Scranton Tribune

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