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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1895
Page
8
Ribbon Display Promises Fashion Ahead of Summer
Store urges early selection of ribbons from fine stock as summer events and festivities approach. Notes ties to summer girl look, lion parties, picnics, and mountain gatherings. Emphasizes preparation for the season's ribbon needs.
Wash Goods Off er Unbeatable Values on Imported Ginghams
Local store promotes imported ginghams in clan plaids stripes and checks with fast colors and many new figures. Prices claimed to be below cost to manufacture. Customers urged to come early to secure best colors.
Ladies' Tailor Made Suits Displayed in Blacks Blues and Tan
A local ad highlights tailor made ladies suits with elegant proportions and fine workmanship in blacks blues and tans. Prices range from $9.50 to $21,450, reflecting a wide selection.
Fashion Monthly Lead and Dress Materials Feature
Our Fashion Monthly highlights the latest dress materials and fashion stories. The issue promotes fabrics and style notes while offering a free copy to customers who call at the store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Fashion
Doctor Reeves Promises Nerve and Health Remedies
An advertisement from Scranton lists Dr Reeves at 412 Spruce Street offering a wide range of cures for nervous debility female weakness and various ailments. It markets a three month cure for catarrh and promotes a home treatment for self and family with a guaranteed outcome. The piece promises quick relief and public trial times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reeves
Spruce Street
Scranton
Yard Fay
Broad Market Activity Extends Gains in New York Stocks
Investors saw a broadening market with 385,000 shares traded as several rail and industrial stocks advanced. The day featured demand for low priced issues and a late sugar advance, with speculation buoyed by utilities and major names like Chesapeake and Ohio and the Vanderbilts among the active plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
St. Paul
Rock Island
Burlington
Northwest
Pactro Mall
Pani Road
Chicago
Pricot
Tribune
G. du A. Dimmick
Spruce Street
Scranton
Ing
Ing. Am
Tobacco Co
Hob & Po
Delawire
Chip
Routh
Cher
N.Y
Real
Wit
Bouthorn
Tenmytt
Tox
Union Pacific
Ek Walsh
Wabuah
West
Union
WLIO
Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
Market Summary and Livestock Prices Across Cities
The market reports mixed activity in sugar coffee and molasses with refined sugar steady and demand high. Cattle hogs sheep and lambs show uneven runs in Buffalo and Chicago with receipts varying and prices generally steady to lower for hogs and firmer for cattle and sheep. Silver markets tread lower in London with New York bars quoted around 64 to 70.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.nh
Chicago
New York
Aggny
Mercantile Base Deposit Company
New York Produce Market May 7 Prices and activity
Flour steady and firm for wheat. No 2 red at 66 40 in store and 66 40 afloat with fob at 8748%c. Corn firmer No 2 58%c elevator and 58%c afloat. Oats firm May and July 6% c. Provisions quiet firm unchanged. Lard butter cheese eggs stayed steady. Philadelphia tallow market dull. Oll in Pittsburgh closed at 150. Oll opened 140 bid, high 150, low 145 bid, close 150.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Ohio
New York
F. O
Chicago
Philadelphia
Wpitteburg
OW City
Industrial topics and price trends across the nation
A collage of notes reports butter production potential from whey in New York state, a new railroad stance, fines for trolley conductors, a Wisconsin pipe foundry restart, wage resets in a Massachusetts bleachery, passenger seating cards in France, and price hikes in Brockton shoes. Mills run brisk in Youngstown, Lehigh dividends seen, and rising staple prices. Ohio business sentiment improves with widespread industrial activity. Dr. Wood's Norway Pine Syrup marketed for colds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
Minneapolis
West Superior Tron and River Company
West Superior
Wis
Waltham, Mass
France
Brockton
Mass
Youngstown
United States
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company
Recort
Engineering and Mining Journal
Cincionati O
J. A. Andrewe
Newport
Licking River
Bron Dirring
Newport Rolling Mill
Cleveland World
Ohio
Diphtheria Claims infant of Witte Family
The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Witte of South Church street died yesterday afternoon from diphtheria. Separately, the Trinity Church elected officers on Monday evening at Mrs. H. O. Watrous home with Mrs. J. Halsey as vice president and other officers named. A three year fundraising report showed Indies collected 1000 for the church building fund. Also yesterday afternoon the funeral of Samuel D. Baker was held at the residence on Washington Street with Rev. George K. Guild officiating. music by a male quartet and eight pallbearers. Interment followed at Maple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
Albert Witte
South Church Street
H. O. Watrous
Trinity Church
J. Halsey
EB. J. Bulstey
Sarah McComb
Mies May Brownell
Samuel D. Baker
Washington Street
George KE. Guild
Providence Presbyterian Church
B. P. Hall
W. D. Evans
A. P. Thomas
William Lathrope
Community notes from local services and events
Attendees at the wood cemetery services included judges and Mrs Edwards and other local figures from Scranton Clifford Pittston and Forest City. George Hudson travels to Reading as a Royal Arcanum supreme council delegate. Tonight features a Berean Baptist chapel social and a Cross Country club banquet at the Watt building. Baseball action pits Shenandoah against Carbondale at Anthracite Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah
Carbondale
Archbald School Board Considers Loan To Pay Teachers
The Archbald school board met Monday with all members present except Mr. O’Rourke. Bills were approved, and a $1,600 loan was decided to ensure teachers’ salaries are paid in full. Memorial Day observances were planned by the Knights of Father Mathew and local church figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. O'Rourke
Patrick McDonnell
Justive Bishop
Scanlon
James Coleman
American Book Company
Archbald Citizen
Prang Educational Company
John Carden
Philbin
Messrs
Myers. Barrett
Toolan
Bavis
Carbondale
Jones, Simpson & Co
Henry Revelshie
Father Comerford
Revels
Charles Law
Thomas Law
Holmes
Law
Sweeney
Law, Jr
New York
Hackley
Young Men
Local Coal Landowner Recognized in Borough History
The passage notes Mr. Hackley as owner of a large coal land tract in the borough now mined by Jones, Simpson & Co. It reflects mixed feelings about his generosity, while acknowledging the benefit that his contribution brings close to home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hackley
Jones, Simpson & Ge
Local Social News and Notices From Waverly Area
Andrews of Binghamton and Miller of Wilkes-Barre visit relatives here last week. Miss Jennie Smith visits her sister in Hamilton New York. Dr Reeves Scranton advertises catarrh cure. Mrs Andrew Bedford returns to summer home. Grace George of Chicago visits A Smith. William Muller returns to Baltimore after visit with Thomas Brady Smith. Helmerdinger Haan and Regan siblings visit Bold family. birthday party for Miss Chelathint Bold with many Scranton guests. Winslow’s Soothing Syrup advertised for teething and diarrhea. sold by druggists everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Andrews
Binghamton
Jerome Miller
Wilkes-Barre
Jennie Smith
W. N. Clark
Hamilton
Madison County
New York
Reeves
Spruce
Scranton
Andrew Bedford
Ed F. Leshton
Waverly Gradedo School
Madison Academy
Baptist Church
Grace George
Chicago
A. Smith
Wiliam Marshall Muller Hins
Baltimore
Thomas Brady Smith
Chirkes Helmerdinger
Albert Haan
Ella
May Regan
Martin
Chelathint
Chrissie
Misaea Mary Stone
Jena Watson
Minnie Warner
Althesa Green
Miamie
Helen Stone
Millie Charlies
Hertha Gardner
Helen Stevenson
Mabel Long
Pearl Sinker
Carl Kelph
Russel Dean
James Dean
Olin Porson
Harry Johnson
Jee Stephenson
Willie Tyler
Dick Mackey
Wille Creen
Robert Bold
Lawrence Hall
Jenny Challe
Matet Sherman
Bertha Cold
Local items and sports update from Greenwood area
Providence visitor and local residents feature in town notes. Jermyn’s store receives new outing. payday at Storrs mines. Kneenelly seeks Third Ward constable seat. Local clinics promise cures, while Polish residents depart due to slack times. Minooka Sporting Club hosts a ball at Weber’s rink. Minooka Base Ball Club travels to Moosle to face Anthracites. Coury Hollow Blues beat Farmers of Oak Hill 56 to 10 on Greenwood ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farrel
Providence
John Jermyn
Malin Street
Storrs Mines
William Rkennely
Lincoln Street
Third Ward
Max Knehler
Fadden Street
Scranton
Reever
Sprucerl
Greenwood
Minooka Sporting Club
Weber's
Taylor
Minooka
Moosle
Coury Hollow “Blues
Farmers” of Oak Hii
Blues
Eleven Years of Pain Healed by Dr Smith in Scranton
Miss Lina McCray of Marion Pa aged 27 suffered eleven years from nervous exhaustion and a throat stricture. After magnetic treatments with Dr Smith at 012 Wyoming Avenue she regained health and now eats normally. He conducts free public healings in Music Hall next week and offers paid visits at his Scranton office daily except Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lina McCray
Marion
Miss McCray
Music Hall
Wyoming Avenue
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Pure Health Benefits
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as essential for health and purity of blood. It claims thousands of cures for scrofula, blood poisoning, salt rheum, and other disorders, touting its sales and effectiveness as a spring remedy to remove winter impurities and combat fatigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood’s
Sarsaparilla
Hood
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted by Minister's Family Testimonial
A Methodist Protestant minister from Bro Station reports healing in his family after using Hood's Sarsaparilla. He claims a baby previously afflicted with scrofulous blood disease improved, another infant recovered, and his wife regained health and vigor after taking the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anotha
Hood
Sarasparilia
J.M Patp
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Lackawanna Avenue
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Dis
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Lacha Trust & Safe Livgiele Co Ae
Scra'n Savinies K. Tees
Dm Scranton
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Nintt Land Co
ELI
Scranton Penthing Co
Hermnton Axle Works
Heranton
Dickson
Mfr
Tay Lackawannn
Mont
Pardie Thulrond
Nat's Bank
Seas
Henry Ginga Co
Enaksery
Allegheny Lumber
Mies
Scranton Trae
Steinment
Power Co
Madison Avenue
Fa Serinion Ges Co
Ste
Heat & Power Co
Muscovads
Java
Fair Refining
Im. Dd
Prarie, Wer
Pat Mathie
Gray
Waverly
Winslow
Aira Winslow
Price Burg
Smith
Wyoming Avoe
Lackawanna Ave
the Bell Clothing House
Empire Dry Goods
Goodman
Goiman
Abirta
H. Oh
Porcale
Empire Dry Gooda Co
Canal
Aylesworth’s
Wyoming Ave
Hart- Ae
Tonio Hartalar
Scranton, PA
Brussels
China
Japan
Dickson Manufacturing CO
Eral
Stickley & Simonds Co
Syracuse
Uualiwy
Economy Furniture CO
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