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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1894
Page
2
A fragment mentions Hazleton and Scranton in a sports or local event context with a label about fourth place or fourth position. The readable bits suggest a consecutive achievement but the sentence is garbled. No clear names or events can be firmly identified.
King Kelly's Allentown team visits Scranton with a strong lineup including Wise Molosy Wood and Brown as the visitors seek a win at Hogan Park. The Scranton club lists pitchers Todean Duran Milligan Nolan and Muthager Swift as potential stars, but faces criticism for pitching depth and fielding while aiming to improve their position in the Pennsylvania State League standings.
A garbled local sports and social column reports Hartman joining Altoona, hints at Brooklyn game punctuation, and mentions manager changes at the Keaton club. It also references several players including Hugh Jennings, Bonner, and Wilkes Barre figures, with unsettled discussion on attendance and outcomes.
Fragmentary OCR item lists places Chicago and Cincinnati with scattered numbers. No coherent event or details emerge beyond location tags and stray figures.
The report surveys stock campaigns, coal production and tonnage predictions for the year, and notes on collateral needs to pay floating debt. It covers the Scranton to Traction deal, Cambia Tron operations, Duryeale mine progress, and plans for washeries in several districts.
The report notes monthly coal movement via Schuylkill division, with 4,800 coal cars passing to Philadelphia and New York, each car carrying 25 tons for about 95,000 tons monthly. It also records 4,000 empty coal cars moving westward monthly and ten crews employed on the Nescopee Pottsville branch of six miles.
The bet salve in the world for Cats Bruises Sores Ulcera Salt Rheum Fever bores Totter Chapped Hands Chilblaina Cornel and all Skin Eruptions, and positively cures Piley, or no pay required to guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction or money refunded. Price 2 cents per box. For sale by Matthews Broa,ne'
An advertisement seeking an organist and instructor elicited a reply offering services as both organist and teacher. The writer notes prior experience as a gentleman and lady organist and proposes to provide lessons, signaling a mixed use of credentials.
Fragmented ad text shows multiple job postings and sales offers including male and female help wanted, retail sales, and property listings. References to locations in Pennsylvania and Philadelphia appear with vague terms and illegible details.
Fragmented notices describe meetings for the State general office and hospital trustees, with secretary and officers named. Events include May sessions, elections for directors, and bylaw transactions, with lists of venues, hours, and ticket info.
A fragmenting poem and device ad describe a figure the master builder Stone and a loom of life. The text promotes Dr King s New Discovery with a free trial bottle and health guide from Matthews Bros Drugstore, Chicago, urging readers to send time and money for samples and a health manual.
A garbled list of wholesale market items and prices. Includes fruits vegetables meats and grains with varied spellings and unit indicators, such as per bushel per pound per cwt. Mentions terms like Turkish prones and California bama alongside smoked bacon and poultry. Prices range from cents to dollars, reflecting a dense summary of market offerings and rates.
A municipal measure authorizes issuing up to 1250000 dollars in bonds to fund Linden Street bridge approaches over the Larkawanna river and extend to Front Street. Proceeds from the sale will finance the bridge work and approaches, with interest and redemption terms set, and the plan requires an annual tax levy to cover the debt and interest. The ordinance also contemplates other related improvements and the sale of additional bonds if needed.
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