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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1899

Page

2

Roosevelt Defends Canned Roast Beef as Unwholesome

New York March 21 Governor Roosevelt testifies before an inquiry panel on army rations in Cuba. He states canned roast beef issued to troops was unfit and caused sickness, recalling a Tampa incident and describing the appearance and taste as unpalatable.

Cuba Court of Inquiry New York Hoosewelt Miles Ecowrt Wba Michahes Chienge Caveror Woeeveik Omhl Major Lee Davis Roosevelt Loanne Wier Lee Gaids Hue Mike

Court moment ends as governor leaves after forty minute stand

The passage describes General Wade informing the governor that the examination was ended and thanking him for his attendance. The governor then rose, put on his coat, bid farewell to the court members, and departed quickly. The governor had been on the stand for about forty minutes.

Wade Goodby

El Caney Heroes Death Notices Reach Wilkes-Barre

M J Ludington informs Mrs Annie Casey of 403 Northampton St Wilkes-Barre that the body of her son John McBride of Company B 17th Infantry US Army will arrive tomorrow on the transport Crooks from Cuba. McBride was killed in the Battle of El Caney on July 1. Julius Wall of Plymouth, killed in the same battle, is also on the same steamer. Arrangements and monies have been made to bring the horned to Wilkes-Barre for burial.

M. J. Ludington United States Army Annie Casey Northampton Street Wilkes-Barre John McBride Seventeenth Infantry Crooks Cuba MacBride el Canevo Julius Wall Plymouth

Toole Stars in Killarney and the Rhine at Academy

Boston Herald notes crowded Grand Opera House crowd and strong audience appetite for J Toole in Killarney and the Rhine at the Academy of Music. Toole plays Conrad with singing and dancing, while Henry Arthur Jones comedy The Liars features John Drew at Lyceum. The Empire Theatre Lunt run, with Mrs Drew, is expected to continue its long success here with an exceptional company including Isabel Irving and Ethel Barrymore and others.

The Boston Herald J. Toole Academy of Music Toole Conrad Henry Arthur Jones Mr. John Drew Lyvewin Drew Charlea Prohmans Polahe KG Mrs. Drew Linve Empire Theatre New York Mr. Drew Isabel Irving Ethel Barrymore Gertrude Gheen Jennie A. Eustacé Marie Derickson Georgie Menduin Arthur Byron D. A

Remembering Jomen Whitcomb Riley in Poignant Verse

The poem honors Jomen Whitcomb Riley, reflecting on his warrior strength and enduring love for country. Vivid imagery of violets, reverent scenes, and a lingering sense of loss frame the speaker's tribute. The text blends elegiac memory with calls to recall his spirit rather than his mortal end.

Unclear Heart Cures Promoted for Croup and Colds

An advertisement touts a remedy for coughs colds croup whooping cough and influenza claiming fame across the world. It cites testimonials and says it calms severe coughs relieves danger from whooping cough and is safe for babies then promotes Dr Asnew and Matthews Bros sales with claims of heart disease cures.

Deugatets Matthews Bros Age New Williaerom Asnew Enis Prowlel Clark

Our Removal Sale Untold Furniture and Carpets on Offer

An extensive stock of furniture and carpets is being offered at removal sale prices. Store any selection for free in a new stock room for 30 days, with no legitimate offer refused.

Wall Street Review Markets Ride Broad Gains Amid Confidence

New York traders logged heavy activity with over half a million shares in two hours as stocks closed near highs. Brooklyn Union Elevated transfer to Brooklyn Rapid Transit drew buying, while Granger and traction stocks led advances. Bond market showed strength with notable improvements across many issues amid a broad market upturn.

New York London Brooklyn Union Brooklyn Rapid Brooklyn Rapid Trowell United States Carrington & Cusack Moat Jrople Toatiy al- Vindes In Bortt Deposi

For Rent and Sale Notices Across Scranton Area

A cluttered classifieds page lists multiple rental offerings and sales in Scranton and surroundings. Items include houses with steam heat at 61 Madison avenue and 112 Mulberry street, two-floor spaces, store rooms, and office suites in commonwealth building. Also advertised are cash groceries, organs, and various professional services.

Amendment of charter for Lackawanna township church

Notice of application to amend the charter of the Congregations church of Vanid Wing Pennsylvania. Proceedings before Archbald president judge April 10. Proposals sought for a two room school building at Lincoln Heights for Lackawanna Township School Board.

Archbald Senet of Common Meal Lackawanncoutty Vanid- Wing Eald Coun Wall Corporation L. P. Wederlan Solleitor Lincoln Heights Lackawanns

Philadelphia Market Summary Amid Mixed Grain and Poultry Prices

March market notes show wheat firming but corn steady, oats and barley with varied supplies. Live poultry demand soft with spring chickens and old roosters noted. receipts list flour at 404 barrels and sacks, along with 2,000 bushels of wheat, 44,000 of corn, and 12,000 of oats.

Philadelphia Maneh Coye Hogseheads Uae Morrets Dse Yale Jon Biel

SITUATION WANTED CLASSIFIED ADS COMPILED

A series of brief help wanted notices from a historical paper lists individuals seeking work. Entries include a woman seeking housekeeping or flexible chores at 107 Wyoming Avenue, a cleaner offering washing and ironing by day from 40 Franklin Avenue, a boy willing to work in an office or store with recommendations, a middle aged immigrant caregiver near 6 Washington Avenue, and other household service requests.

Woyomint Avenue Beranton Lee Aide Franklin Audrey Drieht hHonert Willie Tribune

Market Report Wheat and Dairy Prices Edge on Mixed News

New York markets show mixed reactions to crop news with wheat futures closing strong for March and May contracts while spot oats and corn ease. Dairy products including creamery butter and cheese see steady demand as regional prices hold. no sharp shifts in Southern and Western markets noted.

New York Horthim Duluth Cou,tahouty Eptons St. Louis Weaterna Creamery Atic Etite Daloy Crewimery Ste Perneyivania Yulitge Southern Lt Sale

Scalp Treatment Trial Hinted By Multiple Names

A fragment mentions scalp treatment and several names including Kevler and Pedal missice. The text references locations and individuals in unclear context, suggesting a legal or medical note with several persons involved. Further details are not readable.

Olyper Manheuelle

City scavenger Briggs cleans privy vaults and cess pools

A. Briggs, proprietor, advertises cleaning services for privy vaults and cess pools with improved pumps and no odor. Orders accepted at 190 North Malin avenir or Wicke's Drug Store corner Adams and Mulberry, telephone S40.

A.D. Briggs A. Biggs North Malin Avenir Wicke’s Drug Store Adams and Mulberry

Scranton Railroad Time Tables Highlight City Connections

Train schedule notices list departures to Philadelphia New York and other points from Scranton. Busiest services run Sundays with multiple long distance trains including express and sleeping cars to Buffalo Toronto Cleveland and Wilkes Barre via D & H and related routes.

Nantleoke M. Plymouth Kinzstin Pullman Piclor Mll Smith Dia- Nia Depot Ticket Cfcn

Chicago Grain and Produce Market Report

Chicago March 22 market notes show winter wheat futures up modestly while rye and corn stay steady. Cash quotes list varied prices for wheat oats and corn with rounding and irregular spellings reflecting OCR errors from the era.

Veal and Lamb Prices Reported in Odd Bid Fragment

The fragment lists beef and lamb figures with veal calves and lamb prices. Mentions common Broadk Ioge-Steady and Yorkers with various numbers like 24.06 and 5.06. Sparse data suggests a market price note with unclear details and multiple OCR errors.

Roth

Unclear OCR Fragment Describes Cows and Meat Terms

Fragmentary text mentions cows veal and meat related terms with scattered phrases. No clear event, place, or dates available.

Reeves and Calvo Rumors Blur March News In New York

Fragmented notes from New York March 2 describe Reeves and Calvo with unsettled reports. The text mentions sheep lambs and lambs in crime terms and references steady numbers amid unclear details.

New York

East Buffalo Cattle Market Brief

Fragmentary notes report cattle and sheep activity in East Buffalo with references to buyers and prices. The garbled text mentions Mirchch Cattle and various terms like wethers culls and second lots, but readable details are minimal.

East Buffalo

Fragmentary Trade Figures From Co Ces Pa Segment

A distorted OCR snippet lists numbers and items including certificates and barrels. It mentions no drugs and shipments in PAM barrels with averages noted, but the fragment provides few clear names dates or locations beyond Co Ces Pa. The legible parts suggest statistical figures rather than a full report.

Ces Afar

East Liberty Cattle Market Ban Notice

Ban on cattle market activities in Liberty Pennsylvania March 25 noted with pricing details listed as prime stock and specific lot numbers. The fragment confirms a local market notice affecting cattle trade and sale conditions.

Fragmented OCR: The trouble with tim and a sea of knowledge

A garbled OCR passage appears to reference a young man and a misapplied journey into knowledge. The line hints at a struggle with insight and the sea as a metaphor, but the fragment provides no clear event, date, place, or identifiable persons to anchor a full news item.

Tim Ming Chicago Post

Delaware and Hudson Sunday Train Schedule Details

Scranton to Carbondale Wilkes Barre and New York routes listed with departure times from early morning to evening. Connections via Lehigh Valley and Pennsylvania Railroads noted, including arrivals at Senuton and cross-border service to Canada. Official timetable by J. W. Rurdick G. B. P. A. Albany.

Scranton Carbondale Wia Albany Strallen Montreal Rospone England Wilkes Harre New York Philadelphia SHG Lehieh Valley Railroad Pennsylvania Railroad Western Paints Lehigh Valley Railroad Isco Senuton OWS Nie Kora Wes Wilkes Tarre Carbantale Wilkes- Hirer Rat Lawert Canada J. W. Rvurdick G. BP. A H.W. Cross DLPA

Central Railroad timetable captions routes and connections in New York

A Time Table from the Central Railroad of New Jersey shows departures from the foot of Liberty Street and North River with connections to Philadelphia Reading Terminal and New York City terminals. It lists trains for Lakewood Allentown Bethlehem Philadelphia and points south and west with various express and local departures and arrivals. The notice names officials OLMAUBEN and PALDWIN.

New York Liberty Street Booth Ferry Whitehall Jeane Scranton Pitteton Wilhee-Farre Bunda Lo, & Pea Lakewood Athentic Newark Eligabeth Bindage LW P.m Philadelphia Reading Terminal Allentown Bethlehem Fasten Pottsville North River Routh Ferry Broadway Brooklsn Staten Islands Grane Central Depot eLasion Olmauben Gen Bupt Paldwin Gon Pasa Agt

Train Schedule Roughly Dates Erie to New York Route

A dated schedule notes trains from Scranton to New York with intermediate stops Hawley and nearby towns. Times listed include departures and arrivals around the afternoon and evening, with references to Berinion and other local points, showing 208 IT and 225 p.m. arrivals and 10.21 gi. MM. style markers.

Scranton New York Newburg Interailroad Alee Hawley Potath Berinion

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