Susquehanna County News Mixed With Quirky Notes
Local Gazette reports on odd blue-tinted animals from Cascade farm after boys bathe in a pool near a rock. Obscure regional updates include Rev. Abbott’s potential resignation, church attendance by carriage, and talk of a new Susquehanna second water company. Memorial Day customs and Montrose area notices color the page with civic items and reminiscences.
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Susquehanna
Jackson
Cascade
Spain
Duckson
Carribondale
Palmer Jackson
Lewis Freedman
Susquehennia
New York
B. A. Abbott
Carbondale
Grace Mepiscopal Church
Oakland
Christchurch
Second Water Company
Scranton
Methodist Church
Carrigger
Dewey
Maine
Fuer
Wayne County
Thele Tom
Melicious
Lanesboro
Jim
Erie
George Stacker
Harmony Township
John Murphy
John’s Catholic
St. Andrew's Commandery
Wall Street Advances Amid Rumors and Cautious Trading
New York May 17 stocks rose on renewed optimism from professional operators aiming to resume an upward trend. Many issues lacked broad support, and gains were modest with prices off and on. Daily turnover was about 18,000 shares as rumors about peace circulated amid a tentative bullish mood.
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New York
William Linn Allen & CO
Meara
Doctors Say Consumption Is Curable With Fresh Air Food
Doctors now agree that consumption is curable. Three things, if taken together, will cure nearly every case in the first stages, the majority of cases more advanced, and a few of those far advanced. The first is fresh air, the second proper food, the third Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil with hypophosphites. To be cured, you must not lose weight, and if thin you must gain. Nothing equals Scotts Emulsion to keep you in good flesh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Chemisty
New York
Wheat Prices Edge Higher as Market Remains Steady
Market notes show firm demand for wheat and butter with mixed quality reports. Prices for flour and dairy items appear steady, while poultry and meat products show minor shifts in supply, keeping overall costs stable in the region.
Market report shows cattle and sheep price trends
The report notes steady export demand and price ranges for Western cattle and Texas steers. It lists prime heavy hogs, packer activity, and rising sheep and lamb prices with ex port sheep at about 8.20 and lambs near 9.00, reflecting strong livestock markets.
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Oommion
Texas
Unclear text fragment from Liberty area notice
OCR fragment yields no clear event names dates or entities. Readable parts mention East Liberty Pennsylvania and May but lack coherent facts to summarize a specific item or outcome.
Market Report From New York Stockyards
New York market notes show livestock prices with mixed results. Hogs and lambs steady to higher while lambs and yearlings vary. hog weights range from light to heavy with broad bids.
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New York
Scranton Debt Confusion Hints at City Finance Strains
Fragmentary OCR shows a list of mortgages and due dates tied to Scranton firms and utilities including Street Railway, Dickson Manufacturing, Mt. Vernon Coal, Scranton Axle Works, and Traction Co. The text mentions General mortgages due in 1901 and various interest rates and percentages, indicating municipal and corporate debt concerns in Scranton.
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Scranton Fuss
Fallway
People’s Street Railway
People's Street Railway
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Behwol
City of
Seranton St
Mt. Vernon Coal Co
Scranton Axle Works
Scranton Traction Co
May U Flour Opened Trim Wit Close Aller Easy
New York May U flour markets show mixed tone with prices fluctuating. May contracts closed steady to weak while other months eased. No 2 red wheat and corn markets show modest firmness in some periods before drifting lower. creamery options mostly steady with nominal movement.
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Earier
New York
Alimaithis
BO Guetele
TS Wushiels
Wye
Lutier— Rieudy
Western Creamery
Habiyt
Wathie
Bughan
Hie
Habbye
Ality
Lindl
Ege Steundw
State
Pennsylvania
Walle
Vwestern
Southern
Falic
Enormous receipts weigh on wheat and corn quotes
Enormous receipts and improved weather softened wheat and corn prices. July and September grain futures moved lower with standard grades and futures quotes listed for No 2 spring wheat No 3 bar and various white yellow and red wheats. Pork lard ribs and other meats showed shifted prices as market activity slowed.
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Siu
Ree
Sbfe
Jtobaeces Co
Spitite
Ry Lee
Mleetrie
Manhattan Pile
Hutt
Tex
Gentral
Texas & Pacificit
Traction Co
Chicago Board OF Trade
Owen
Chiege
Yoetordasy
Timothy
Real Estate Help Wanted Classifieds Overview
The Tribune lists a national opportunity bureau offering a popular clearing house for rent listings, property sales or exchanges, and help wanted advertisements. Small ads cost one cent per word, six insertions for five cents per word, with situations wanted inserted free.
FOR RENT DESK ROOM OR FIRST FLOOR OFFICES QUINCY AREA
Classified notices list multiple rental offers and services. Items include second floor front offices above Coal Exchange, room 15 access, and 605 Mahon Court rentals with contact to F Clemons at Kine Ridge Coal Company's Meare Building. Also mentions various lost items, advertisements, and a public grounds and buildings board header with officials listed.
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Mahon Court
F. . Clemons
Kine Ridge Coal Company
Meare Building
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Court of Common Pleas
Board of Commissioners of Public Grounds
Baliainne
Tlarrisburg
J.C. Delaney
Board of Commissioners of Public Grounds and Buildings
Fragmented OCR item with unclear details from Buffalo paper
The readable text lists places and trades in disjoint terms. It mentions Buffalo and May, with references to goods like beef and coal, plus generic shop and welder notes, but lacks coherent events or identifi able persons.
Fragmentary Credit and Shipment Notations From May Records
Incomplete May entries show credit bilinces and certificates opened, with figures indicating totals such as 1.00 barrels and shipments of 17.2 barrels. Mentions of Me tid high out BT ke and Rego references appear, along with Combe and four cash items.
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Credit Bilinces
Ste
Trains From Beranton Schedule Details
Train departures to New York Philadelphia and the South are listed at 6.15 8.00 and 10.06 am with connections to Funton Trenton and Washington. Additional services run to Binghamton Oswego Ithaca and Northumberland with multiple daily departures and connections via Buff alo Williamsport Baltimore and Washington.
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Beranton
Tess
New York
Ponte Pest
Funton
Trenton
Philadelphia
South
Dansville
Lh P
Ithaca
Northumberland
Pittaton
Ge . Barre
Plymouth
Bloomaburg
Ville
Umberstand
Williamsport
Baltimore
Washington
Staes
Train Schedules From Scranton to Carbondale and Beyond
Trains depart Scranton on Monday May 21 with services to Carbondale via multiple early morning and afternoon departures. Connections extend to Saratoga Montreal Boston Philadelphia Lehigh Valley and Wilkes-Barre with varying arrival times around 3 pm to 7 pm. Ticketing at the Spickatelet office and to Western and Pennsylvania routes via Burdick Albany.
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Mondlay
Scranton
Carbondale
Saratoga
Montreal
Bowton
New England
Por Wilkess Harre—t
Wee York
JP Kaselphia
A . Ae
Lehigh Valley RB
Ants Kk
Beotesan
Petineyh Lvania R. KR
North
Spictelate
Sin
Burdick
Albany
W. Croba
Berunton
Trains Depart Scranton for Philadelphia and New York May 1 1898
Announcement lists train departures from Scranton to Philadelphia and New York via two railroads with times, routes, and connections to Wilkes-Barre, White Haven, Pottsville, and other coal region points. Includes Black Diamond Express and Lehigh Valley parlor car service details and notes on Pullman accommodations. Officials credited: Rollin T. Wilbor, Charles Lee, and Nondmacher.
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Scranton
Philadelphia
New York
WW. RR
Fitton
Wilkes-Barre
White Haven
Hagleton
Pottsville
WOR
Hethlehem
Easton
Reading
Harrisburg
TH. H.R
Tunkhannock
Towanda
Elmira
Ithaca
Geneva
Bs & Vv
Rochester
Buffalo
Niagara
Cortlandt AW
Nondmacher
Bouth Hebiohem
Train Schedule Notice for Scranton Routes 1897
In effect Sept 19 1897 trains leave Scranton for New York and Erie points and for local and intermediate points at 7 am and 225 pm. Arrive at Scranton from those points at 1023 am 515 and 938 pm.
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Scranton
New Yo
Erie Railro
Tlwchey
Central Railroad of New Jersey time table May edition
Times and routes for the Central Railroad of New Jersey Lehigh and Susquehannae Division list trains to New York Philadelphia Reading Terminal and connections to Wilkes-Barre Allentown Bethlehem Mauch Chunk and coastal resorts with Sunday departures and express services noted May 15 timetable details and general connecting access at North River terminal and Broad Street station with elevated railroads and ferries to Brooklyn and points beyond.
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Erie
Jefferson
Eale
Ontario and Westerns
Fai Ie
Delaware and Hudson
Susquehanna
Tunkhamwek - Nicholson - Lanesboro
Whitney
New York
Aiberts Street
N. Ft
Perry Whitehall Street
Rnitetont
Wilkes-Barre
M. Loy
Lakewood
Atlantic City
Newark
Eliabeth
I. M1
Liv
Koh. Sur
Philadelphia Reading Terminal
Mauch Chunk
Allentown
Bethlehem
Maston
Baltimore
Washington
Bouth
Long Branch
Ocean Grove
Reading
Lebanon
Harrisburg
Bunday
Hokinville
Hokinville. A” A. Om
Eave New York
North Fiver
Iiprey A.wn
Bunday Teave New York
South Oave
Broadway
Brooklyn
Raven Island
Pal
Lion
Philadelphia
Vance
Olhausen
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Farmer Jackson
Laneshoro
Ox Ever
Hallstead Hearald
Manila
Funk & Wagnall
Lis
Webster
Honesdale
Dewen
Mantia
Universal
Old Susquehanna County
WD. T Ainey
Montrose
Bucquehanna County
Poor. Tower
Thomean
Montrose Republican
Daily Bulletin
Republican
Thin County
Montrose Presbyterian Church
A. Li. Henton
Binghamton M Republican
Railroad Briefliets
Pharles
Munyon Iemedy Company
Atoll Druggiste
Prince
Prof
Mnanron
la Arch
Absolitely Free
Iene EU
Wall Street Review
Phlladelphia Provision Market
Hiergo
East Liberty
Mihassy
Scranton Board of Trade
Scranton & Pilteton Trac, Co
National Boring & Genre's Co
Firet National Bank
Elmhurst Houlevard
Scranton Baviign Bank
Lucy, Iron & Steel Co
Third Nathinas Bank
Throop Novelty Mtg
Scranton Trac
Eetvereennns
Boranton Axle Works
I . Lime
Bankish Week Lumber Alig Co
Economy Light, Meat & Power Company
We Peeneseaae Scranton Illuminating, Heat & Power Company
Buranton
Coeeneee
Trader’ National Bank
la Lumber Caokeeeenee
Hicago
the Tribune's Opportunity Bureau
Quincy
Roume
Jontee
Spruce Street
JONES
Spruce St
Wyoming Avenue
Blue Ridge Coat Company
Mears Huiliding
Krellen
Lovehamgoding
Minder
Mercereau & Connells Jewelry
Wyoming Ave
Tribune Office
Orrick
THE
Daniel TL Hastings
Goverfor
D, C. Delaney
L. G. M’calley
Alsitor
James A. Beacom
P.O. Box
Murat Hala
Adama
Ave
Eevee Rive
Jes Or
Pentasrika & Watkins
Chestnut Street
Tribune
Nettleton
Washington Avenue
Finelon
Penn Avenue
Wecertes
Theveston Mill Co
P. O. Box
Hoyle
Burt
Roune and
Okwll & & Orell
Attorndys
Scronton
Warren & Knapp
Asee Conteslors-ethan
Ic Bilcan
James Hi
Torrey
Ars
Commonwealth Building
Jessup
Alfred
William J. Hand
Oak Ford
Heonus
Board of Trade Building
Ee BD. TB
Reploganey—Loans Nowodated
Ogrs Ee Te Wecuruts
Mears Building
Spruee Street
BF. Killam
Commonwealth Bidg
Beranton, Pa
Ayer
Monrabhi
Ee Joseph Jeffreys
A Law, i and & Durr
Tn A
Wate
Attorney- Atla Lay
Lackawanna Ave
CR. Pitcher
Leranta
Patterson & Wilcox, Traders’ National Bank Building
C. Comegys
Aw, Bertholf, Atty
Meare Bldg
Physicians and Surgeons
Moyer, Jacobs
la Monte
McGuire
Ferber
Browning
Circular
al Spruce Street
Milton
210
Spring Street
Providence
Mary A. Shepherd
Tfiomeopathiat
Adame Avenue
Luke, St., Eliy
A. Trapol Dd
W. BE. Allen
North Washington Avenue
Walton
T. C
Moylert Avenue
Franklin Avenue
B.J. Tribune
T. L
L. Freas
Ofce
W. Grook
Herves, Cottle and Dore
Linden Street
ELK Cafe
Ziegler
Scranton House
Mard
Victor Koch
M. M
Gable
Washburn Street
Chiropodist
M. Hetzel
Chiropoist
Lackswanne Avenue
Zimgleer & Co
Locust St
Pali
G. BR. Clark & CO
Washington Aveue
Green House
North Main Avenue
Philippine Islands
Nettheton
Ford
A.B. Briggs
Briggs
Esas
North Main Avena
Eickes
Adams
Mulberry
Balers Orchestra
Avani Hauer
Yaming Avenue
Overa
Hulbert
Megahager Brothers
Washingtonvenue
Edward H. Davis
Vonnell
J. L. Walter
Lewis Hancock
Cor. Wash
Frederick L. Brown
Price Bulline
Ano
T. J. Lacky& Son, Architects
Praders’ National Bank
R. I. O. Lyman
Privere Hospital
Cor, Wyoming
Mulrey
PF. L. Mgraw
Bpruce Street
HM. F. Reynolds
P.O
G. C. Laurach
Welcomm C. Snover
Lackawanna Avenue
Barring & Msbweeney
Interstate Secret Service Agency
Tribune Publishing CO
Joa
John J. Davies
Hyde Park Avenue
la Merriman
Monsey Avenue
Washburn, Williams & Co
Meridian Street
City
LEGAL
Young
Lackawanna County
Jennie Heemer
Fred M. Young
Joan F. Bcraug
Court of Common Plus
A. PD Dois
Whoolock & mm
Alin Avchie
Luzerne Etteet
Jam Manley
Daniel? Williams
J. B, Kern
William T. Smith
Beranten
County of Lackawanna
RTA
I. Welles
I Oma Bprague
Eixecutors
KE ‘Bt
POR
Bishop Huntington
Ika
Misa Mary J
Kaet Buffalo
May
Pennsylvania Railroad
Sunbury
Pittsburg
West
Hazleton
Norristown
Sunsbury
Altimore
Hazleton and
Wood
Geni Poss
J.B. Hutchinson
Del
Lacka
Kingston
Pullman Pariae Ana
M. Mit Ue. Act
Depot Ticket Ofne
Lehigh Valley Railroad System
Erie and
Wyoming Valley
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Lehigh and Susquehannae Division
Schanton Division
Sanane l
Viaterom
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