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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1900

Page

2

Appointments of Census Takers for Fifth District

Complete list of census enumerators for Susquehanna Wayne Wyoming Bradford and Sullivan counties presented by C H Ainey supervisor. Montrose headquarters. Enumerators include names across Susquehanna and Bradford counties with district divisions and townships listed. many entries cover numerous townships and boroughs in the five counties.

Susquehanna Wayne Wyoming Bradford Sullivan Montrose Scranton ‘Tritone Pitth Charles H. Alney

Prohibitionist Rev Dixon Eyes Eighth District Run

Rev E E Dixon pastor of East Stroudsburg Methodist Episcopal Church seeks time to campaign for Congress. Nominated by the Prohibitionists for the Eighth District which includes Carbon Monroe Pike and Northampton counties. The race has Democrats split over representation and rotation with disputes between Monroe and Northampton factions. Ex congressman Mutchler seeks return while Barber may face defeat in Carbon county.

Seeunton Tribune Stroudsburg E. E. Dixon East Stroudsburg Methodist Episcopal Church Eighth Congressional District Congress Dixon Prohibitionista Carbon Monroe Pike Northampton Nehming Monroe County Northampton County Howard Mutchier Laud H. Barber Carbon County Barber Mutchler

Base Ball Accident Ends in Serious Injury at Keystone Grounds

Special to the Scranton Tribune Factoryville May A serious accident occurred at a Keystone grounds base ball game when 17 year old Frank Cornell of Nicholson was struck between the eyes by a foul tip. He initially walked about but fainted after leaving the field. Dr Hiller attended him at a school building where he became delirious and three men held him. The physician could not determine if a skull fracture or blood clot caused the condition. He remains in grave danger and may not recover. Jerome B Cornell of Nicholson is the father.

Scranton Tribune Factoryville Keystone Frank Cornell Nicholson Hiller Wether Jerome B. Cornell

Stroudsburg Lands Peerless Plush Plant From Paterson N J

Special to the Keranton Testune Stroudsburg will move the Peerless plush factory from Paterson New Jersey to town within three months Newton New Jersey offered 5000 toward site purchase and plant removal The company plans spending between 40000 and 50000 on building and machinery to operate in Paterson until the new plant is ready water facilities here influenced decision

Stroudsburg Paterson N. J Newton Com

New Plant Planned Near Town and East Stroudsburg

The company will employ over men and women in skilled work at a new plant to be located near the new brewery between this town and East Stroudsburg. Construction plans are with contractors. The project arose from a public subscription led by A. B. Wyckoff, Robert Brown, and other merchants who raised over four thousand dollars in a few days.

Jurors Named for June Quarter Sessions at Tunkhannock

Special to the Scrynton Tribne lists Grand Jury and Petit Jury selections for the June term. Names include B H Shook Edward J Wagner Henry Barnham Azor Stemples KL BE Meade George M Gunder Charlies Race Ned Jones William Howell William Farr O Adams W H Quick Mason Rhodes Edward A Baker J W Burgess Peter Bedell J B Smith Fred Harding Frank Newman Thomas Mahone GB W Brown Frank Montange Lewis Stark and others from Tunkhannock Norton Branch Meshoppen Nicholson Falls Mehoopany Forketon Laceyville Exeter Windham North Branch and Forkston. Memorial Day services are set for May 27 at the Methodist church with Rev H H Wilbur to preach.

Tunkhannock B. H. Shook Edward J. Wagner Tunkhannock Township Henry Barnham KL. BE. Meade Azor Stemples Knapp Braintrim George M. Gunder Washington Charlies Race Monroe Ned Jones William Howell William Farr Windhon O. Adams Windham W. H. Quick Nicholson Mason Rhodes Edward A. Baker Noxon W. D. Burgess North Branch Peter Bedell Clinton J. B. Smith Farctoryville Fred Harding Northmoreland William Rumick Harry Welch N. A. McKown Alvah Melhuish Peter Ace A. M. DeWitt Falls Lorey Walters Eugene Smalley Charles Sheffer H. C. Stark Oliver Goodwin Joseph Cady Charles Carpenter William Richards James A. Sutton Solomon Walters O. G. Mahon Overfield Paul c. Clayton Meshoppen C. B. Fausett Forketon Lewis Bronson Forkston Arthur R. Lacey Laceyville George Kocher Exeter Henry McCarroll Timothy P. Colins H. W. Kling Methodist Church H. H. Wilbur Steller Corps Harry Purdon Fitlston E. E. Mentzer Philadelphia W. N. Reynolds, Jr E. K. Tittle Wilkes-Barre George KL. Kennard Helen Lewis Maltimore W. S. Tewksberry University of Pennsylvania Wyoming Seminary

Enterprise Hose plans June fair amid postponement

Forest City May 18 Special to the Scranton Trimino Enterprise Hose company holds a meeting to reschedule a fair for the week starting June 14 with disposal of items including a shotgun bicycle sewing machine and gold watch. A separate Enterprise Hue meeting and drill are scheduled tonight. Owing to fires insurance policies are being canceled. Local residents faced fire loss and fatalities include a four month old child from whooping cough and two infant funerals at Forest City cemetery.

Scranton Trimino Forest City Enterprise Hose Company Enterprise Hue Company Richmondale H. W. Brown George Dunn Cora Stephens Carrondale A. McCabe Michael Cauley South Main Street Forest City Cemetery

Smith captivates Brooklyn crowd in Plan for lectures

Special from Factoryville notes Prof Bromley Smith lectured to a full house in Brooklyn Pa on Friday night. Ira Hartman and wife of Stroudsburg paused here during their wedding tour en route from New York to Stroudsburg. The week brings butter factory work to full pace with rattle of milk cans to resume soon and Keystone academy gala event planned next Friday evening.

Beranton Tribune Factoryville Bromley Smith Brooklyn Ira Hartman Strouduburg New York State Stroudsburg Paulowna Rebekah Lodge Order of Odd Fellows Epworth League Methodist Episcopal Church Keystone Academy acaHon F. &. Amand CC. R

Montrose Beats Keystone Academy In Short Seven Inning Baseball

A pleasant visit to Postmaster P. B. Walter preceded Montrose's 16 to 23 win over Keystone Academy in seven innings. Montrose built an early lead as Keystone fought back in the fifth inning with spirited defense and offense. Lineups featured Conklin, Hassomer, Matthews, Hart, and Carey for Montrose and Strong, White, W. Green, and Marsh for Keystone.

P. B. Walter Montrose Keystone Academy Keystone Shields Lichsinger Powell S. S Sutton E. Green C. F Marsh

Obit and town news from Susquehanna area May events

Mrs. James Doud of Jameson Hollow died Thursday. Funeral from St. John's Catholic church. Remains interred Laurel Hill cemetery after a Saturday requiem high mass. Rev. Mr. Smith visiting from Chenango Bridge. Erie shop force expanding. church sacraments and baptisms noted. Oakland High School commencement at Hogan opera house with three graduates. President Byron W. King of King’s College lectured on Eyes That See Not and Care That Hear Not. Patr iotic order Sons of America district convention planned in Jackson. Mrs. Chauncy Van Allen seriously ill with heart disease. Dr K E W Maxson of Forest City ill. United Brass band of Forest City receives charter. Lafayette Lyon farm sold at Uniondale for 21200 to Charlies Lyon. Moody Relief corps to hold May 20 event at Hogan opera house for Memorial Day. Miss Jennie Lewis sailed to England for weeks abroad. Forest City discusses National bank. Susquehanna County to lose towns if new county forms. telescope joke noted. Northeastern Pennsylvania Telephone to build line Forest City to Lanesboro via Staracea and Nineveh connections. Rev William Jennings of Forest City seriously ill. Burglars hit Erie station at Narrowsburg stealing baggage.

Scranton Tribune Susquehanna James Doud Jameson Hollow Great Bend Township St. John’s Catholic Church Laurel Hill Mr. Smith Chenango Bridge N. Y Oakland Erie Presbyterian Church Oakland High School Hogan Opera House Byron W. King King's College of Oratory Pittsburg the Patriotic Order, Sons of America Jackson Chauncy van Allen KE. W. Maxson Forest City United Brass Band Lafayette Lyon Farm Uniondale Charlies Lyyon Moody Relief Corps Jennie Lewis New York England Carbondale Susquehanna County Northeastern Pennsylvania Telephone Company Lanesboro Starace

The Markets in New York May 14 Stock Tone and Trading

Trading remained unsettled with sells and cover from bears. Missouri Pacific rose briefly with strong support for Grangers and Burlington and Southern after a rally in Tobacco preferred. Bank statement failed to spark broad loan expansion, leaving prices mostly unsteady with some recoveries and weak gas, steel, and dairy tones.

New York Missouri Pacific Burlington and Southern Railway Ite &M People's Gas Iber Botiile United States

Unclear OCR item with mixed stray terms

Fragmentary text lists names and items with prices in a stray format. It mentions a location near Lackawanna Avenue and several unclear product terms including foods and weights. No coherent event or notice emerges from the readable portion.

Untitled agricultural note with scattered crop terms

A fragmentary report lists crops and farming terms including wheat, clover, weather, and pruning. It references months and seasonal notes but overall lacks coherent events or names. The legible pieces point to agricultural observations rather than a clear news item.

No clear headline from mixed OCR market notes

Market terms for New York and Minnesota patents and grains appear jumbled. The entry mentions May and September futures, Spot prices for Wheat and Corn, and varied dairy and meat notes, but readable facts are limited.

New York Minnesota Weatorn Creamery Tita Miye Atato Duirry

Market declines and rebound mark Chicago commodities show

Chicago May 1 report notes liquidation in corn wheat and oats with a late recovery. Corn fell to 36 1/2 but closed around 41 1/4, while receipts totaled 16 cars. Flour and seed prices listed include winter patent and spring varieties with rough changes.

Chicago

Cattle Receipts and Market Tone Reported in Chicago

Chicago May 1 market note shows cattle receipts for the week with strong demand and steady to firm prices. Steers and heifers sold across ranges including mixed classes with quoted prices around 1.26 to 4.50 per hundredweight, with totals and daily receipts cited for Texan and other cattle.

Chicago Gombin Staely Howe Eholoe Brave Shodadah Ahnee Wethera

Unclear OCR: weather and market notes fragment

Fragmentary data from a May 12 entry shows scattered terms about weather, receipts, car stock, market shading, and prices. Names and coherent events are not readable, making a concrete summary difficult from the garbled text.

Liberty News Briefs From May 12 Amidst Mixed Markets

Fragmentary notes report on cattle standings, lambs, veal, and beef prices with references to heavy and extra heavy markets. Mentions liberty region lines and numbers like 2003.40 but lacks coherent events or names.

Org Liberty Axis

Unclear OCR News Snippet From New York Date May 1

Fragmentary text from a New York page dated May 1 mentions steady conditions and several unclear names and figures. The readable parts indicate a weather or market brief with no coherent events or outcomes to report.

Old City May 12 Credit and Shipping Brief

Fragmentary OCR note records mixed figures: credit balances, certificates, bids or offers on shipments, 2,208 barrels average and 000 barrels rune. Mentions shipmenite and 01,000 be re. Unclear entities and dates due to damaged text.

Old City

Hall's Catarrh Cure claims universal efficacy

A garbled advertisement proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy for catarrh a constitutional ailment. It asserts internal action through the blood and claims the proprietors guarantee success with one hundred dollars if it fails, touting a family physician pedigree.

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