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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1894
Page
2
An advertisement urges readers to obtain the Genuine Johann Hoff's Male Extract. It warns against numerous substitutes and stresses that the authentic bottle bears the signature "Johann Hoff" on the neck label. Agents Eisner & Mendelson Co. list their New York address at 152 and 154 Franklin Street.
The East Side Electric line from Wilkes-Barre to Pitteton reaches Port Griffith with plans for a main line track plus a second line on a parallel road. Through trains to Wilkes-Barre may run daily, while the main line serves locals.
State league season opens today with Flattman joining Altoona from Philadelphia and Ewing delivering strong play for Cleveland. Jerry Denny shines for Louisville while Union Baseball challenges Ponndars on Gammon's Hill next Sunday as Mullane strikes out eight in a Baltimore series.
Summary of multiple games with scores from the Rational and Eastern leagues. New York, Philadelphia, Cincinnati, St. Louis, Washington and Wilkes-Barre venues reported results including hits, errors, and pitchers. Brooklyn edged Washington 9 0 by default after umpire decision. several derbies featured notable performances and miscues across a busy day of play.
A 17 year old at a wedding shows a plain white silk muslin gown with a slim belt and elbow sleeves, illustrating the appeal of simple attire over elaborate designs. An embroidered pale green silk tustin gown features a bell skirt, moss green velvet rosettes, square neck, and velvet trimmed belt, pairing modest style with refined details.
Realizations in American Sugar weakened early stock trading with a dip to 10d, but buying lifted it to 10 1/2. Sugar closed around 105 1/2, with mixed industrials and rails showing minor gains. Chicago Gas rose about a point. Missouri Pacific and Western Union advanced, while Reading fell to 17 1/4. Total volume 214,160 shares in a strong close. a LaBar Fuller table tracks the day’s movements.
A jumble of late 19th century notices includes employment requests from a man seeking a position, a teacher offering tutoring, a woman seeking day work, rental listings for rooms and stores, a sale of household items, and a cemetery association meeting. Several public notices outline board elections and corporate directorate votes with dated references and names.
Fragmented text references ads in London and a push to boost revenue by projecting travel and a shlning minute. It mentions the house of representatives being put under a jutt amid trade quotes and Jewish communities discussed in a general revenue context.
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