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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1897

Page

2

Lavin chosen president in Scranton convention fight

Charles Lavin wins the presidency after a tight ballot in the Beranton diocesan Catholic Total Abstinence union convention at Nanticoke. James F. Judge and John J. O'Hara drop out. James Lavelle secures second vice presidency and McLoughlin elected treasurer after three ballots. Parade plans move to Hazleton in October with Scranton invited to August events.

Seranion Nanticoke James F. Judge Scranton Friedon McCoy National Union J. C. Gallagher Beranton Ways and Means Hazleton O'Hara Board of Government McKone Avoca John J. O' Hera Parsons Telegate Lenahan Wilkes-Barre Charles McDononagh James Pigeon Carbondale John M. Mack James P. Lavelle P. McDonald James MecMamaimee Freeland Trentings West Side Charles Canavan P. PF. McCoy Owlock James F. Fudge Tavin J.C. Gallagher Asan PL. McDonnell Georetury McLouchlin Bmctaughlin Cscs Secuse Renee Rir Renvassdh Sesresene Murphy Motmagnitsse Sciecree Eens Isslo McLean Cabo Ee Salbevessdeme Cowaven Evenesanndes Mectlon Bhu Cnn Ec KB Chtrovan Canavan McLoughlin John EK. Regan John J. O'Mara John McDonough Frenchtown Total Abstinence Union Boranton Union Bishop O'Hara Anid Ace Coudjsant Dicress Florian Helf Union Lea J. Motley Frances McGuekin

OW Cloth and Matting Sale Advert

Floor oil cloths offered at 26¢ to 34¢ per square yard with marked prices 180, 200, 26¢, 30¢, 34¢. Square yard value ranges from 20¢ to 50¢. Matting sale lists 81¢ to 250 with 200 yards available, all at half their value.

Montrose railway overhaul and a string of local incidents

Reports describe an overhaul and repaint of Montrose passenger train equipment. A four year old child of Joseph Dudda died under suspicious circumstances with a coroner's jury to investigate. Monroe county Prohibitionists named delegates to a state convention. Farview opening May 29 for a Delaware and Hudson Canal Company event with the Ninth regiment band and caterer Hanley. A Wilkes-Barre couple wed after a humorous exchange over marriage fees. Coroner Pratt sues Bradford county commissioners over inquest fees. A Wilkes-Barre stableman teased a mare, provoking the animal’s response.

Montrose Railway Joseph Dudda Oneida Monroe County BE. Dixon Frank Kistler J. Y. Sigarus W. E. Frown C. Swallow W. E. Brown State Central Committee Farview Ecavon Delaware and Hudson Canal Company Ninth Regiment Wilkes-Barre Minnie Brown Jus- Hee Donohue Wilkea-Barre Wael Pratt Bradford County John Yontz East Towanda Yonts Charlea Barnes McDonald's

Market Downturn Deepens as New Jersey Central Leads Decline

The New Jersey Central sparked today’s heavy selling on the New York Stock Exchange as market mood remained bearish. The general list fell with Cuba question uncertainty weighing on American and London markets, and trading totaled 11,901 shares.

New York New Jersey Central Stock Exchange Washington London

Agricultural Futures Mixed Amid Quiet Trading Gains

New York and Philadelphia market wires show wheat firmer at times with May and July futures steady to higher. Corn and oats hold on to small gains or near unchanged, butter and cheese levels steady, poultry demand steady, with receipts and shipments modest across wheat, corn, and oats.

New York Duluth, &Yec Tate Joe Oate Hlgo Western Watic State Anid Pennsylvania Philadelphia Salgudi

Chicago Grain Market Report May 2

The Chicago futures board opened with Wheat and Corn prices mixed and varied bids across May July and September contracts. Cash grains show firm flour and rye values with pork and lard futures quoted, while receipts and shipments enumerate large grain movements and byproduct markets.

Chicago Board OF Trade Chicago Wie Wye Moss Pork Lord

Chicago Live Stock Market Report May Sale Prices

Chicago live stock traders report slower cattle at Haas and Western fed cattle steady to firm. Calves steady near 6.00, hogs trading around 3.70 to 3.75, sheep active with steady bids 2.40 to 4.00, Texans and lambs mixed with primes around 9.00, receipts show cattle and hogs near 2,00 and 15,00 head respectively.

Chicago Haas Hiab

Cattle and Sheep Prices in East Buffalo Market

Market report shows cattle steady with ranges in fair to choice at about 3.00 to 4.00 for stock or rough categories. Sheep and lambs very slow with prices around 8 to 10 for prime grades and common at lower levels. Amounts include bays, hogs, and miscellaneous cattle figures across varied quality.

East Buffalo Kerr, Son & Co China

Market Report New York Live Stock May 1

New York Live Stock reports trading subdued. Calves were quiet and lower, sheep and lambs steady with yearlings firm. Hogs weak at 9 1/4 dollars. Prices given include Hogs 9.24, lambs 44.75, yearlings 54. Steady sheep at 4.60.

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