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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1897

Page

8

Election results and local notices from a Scranton area paper

The column reports Dr Swal few winning 52 votes and M E Brown 0 in a local race, Beacon 64, McCauley 74, Horton Woods 80 for various posts. It notes Stephen Northup’s funeral at Main Street and Clark's Green, a school board meeting, Keystone footballs trip to Scranton, and a successful Ladies Aid event. The Nicholson schools close for diphtheria, Thaman school reopens, and local business activity includes Klinefelter adding a display case. The Bardwell case in Squire Canine court ends with arbitration, while contractors Curtis and others advance a new business office. Curtis and Hunt arrival from wedding tour closes the notes.

Fred Castle Dr. Swalfew M. EE. Brown Stele O. Beacon Stile Waa McCauley Wae Horton Woods Main Street Stephen Northup Clark's Green Langctaff Hose Company Keystone Scranton Scranton High School Ladies Aid Society Methodist Episcomil Nicholson Thamans Charles Klinefelter Bardwell Webster Dickson Abe Philntiff Philic Pomp Walter Amos Carel Solomon Turner Aueuslan Plaii Charles Hunt New York State Mosere Solonin Reynolds Sean

Wheat market steady as trading dives and recovers

New York November 4 renewed efforts by the Chinese Wheat clique to drive prices lower met with resistance as tea prices showed weakness and demand fluctuated. Traders reported sharp intraday moves with declines followed by recoveries as participants loaded up on futures. Declines near the close revived selling pressure but overall activity reflected cautious sentiment and mixed balances across vessels and shipments.

New York Cnet Chycomm Elique Transac Outporta

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promote Digestive Health

An advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe simple cure for catarrh of the stomach and indigestion. It claims the tablets after meals aid digestion preventing fermentation and irritation, cites a Chicago reader testimonial, and notes availability at drug stores with a free booklet.

Harlandson Stuart N. J. Booker Dearborn St Chicago Mears Attle Hook Stuart Co. Marshall Mich

Wall Street Markets See Heavy Liquidation Amid Mixed Trading

New York November 4 reports larger today activity on the stock exchange with heavy liquidation and sessions rallies. Despite declines in some issues, overall losses were small while support appeared at lower prices as many blocks were sold. Total volume reached 396 500 shares amid volatile intraday moves and late recoveries.

New York The Stock Exchange Pichard William Linn Allen Mears

Wheat Market Slump and Mixed Grain Notes

Decline in wheat prices dominates the market with weak cloning and winter straights. No. 2 red and No. 2 northern Duluth show softer tones while corn and oats hold steadier. Trade centers around futures on January May and December contracts with foreign buying dampened by perceived manipulation and liquidation pressures.

Cloml Dee Wiig E Western Creamery lMazttye Ciate Galery Adedo State Uwwad Country Hasye Metrotown Dull Philadelphia Baltimore Bull

Philadelphia Market Reports Wheat and produce activity Nov 4

Wheat dull with mixed contract notes and firm No 2 white, November and December markets. Potatoes in good demand with fair to good prices per bushel. Butter steady, cheese quiet, cotton steady, tallow dull. Live poultry steady with varied fowl and turkey pricing. Receipts and shipments listed for wheat, corn, oats. Chicago futures show December to May moves in wheat, corn, oats, pork, lard, and rib prices.

Philadelphia A.c Pennsylvania

Grain Prices and Shipments in Mixed OCR Record

OCR fragment lists flour types and grades, barley and rye with assorted figures, barrels and bushels, and shipment data. It references wheat and corn quantities and various brands and locations in a dated market notice with incomplete lines.

Aadye Winkeye

Livestock Market Report From Liberty Pennsylvania

Cattle trading in Liberty Pa shows varied prices across grades. Prime beef steers and heifers steady to higher, common grades available, feeder cattle active, heavy calves traded around four dollars per hundredweight with mixed demand. Sheep bidding firm for choice to good quality, veal calves noted in smaller lots.

Emat Liberty

Cattle and sheep receipts at Chicago market report

Chicago market notes cattle receipts reach 11,000 head with heavy western fed cattle and Texans. Sheep and lamb runs quoted with mixed grades from poor to prime. Volume tallies show cattle 11,000 head and sheep 16,000 head amid feeder activity.

Chicago Dwll R. Howe

Market Notes From New York Trading Floor

New York markets report limited activity with fractional shifts in livestock and grains. Calves and wool futures show little movement amid steady to slow demand as traders monitor price signals and seasonal demand factors.

East Buffalo Cattle Market Report Nov 4

Market notes show varied activity with cattle mainly trend quiet to fairly active. Primarily common to choice grades, with lambs and sheep mixed. prices listed for several classes including heifers and wethers, range around 2.75 to 5.08 per unit.

East Buffalo York Hood

Football Teams Sought For Prize Offer

The notice invites football teams to win the highest percentage of games this season to receive a Spaulding J football and inflator. Teams must buy uniforms and goods from the sponsor and play at least six games, reporting all results and scores, including games already played.

Footall Spaulding

Shoe Sale Listing with Deep Discounts and Quantities

An itemized sale lists 1,500 pairs of men’s calf hand-sewn, patent leather, enamel, and dress shoes with prices ranging from 1.00 to 4.00 per pair, discounted heavily to about 1.08 to 2.45. Additional notes mention 7 pairs for 1.20 and 15,000 pairs of boys’ shoes at 0.98 to 1.26, with terms referencing wholesale suppliers Congreas and Bale.

Vail Ie. Ie

Kimball Baby Grand Recognized By Adelina Patti

Adelina Patti writes from Crales Nos Castle Breconshire on July 28 1807 acknowledging the arrival of the Kimball baby grand piano praised for beauty and tone. Patti notes the instrument’s high regard among connoisseurs and confirms its admired status as a notable piece in her collection.

Arala-y-Nos Swanwin Vailley Mme. Put Great Britain Mme Patt Kimball Plano Craige-y-Nos Tanida Pat Crales-Nos Castle Veatradeyninls Breconshire South Wales Kimball Adelina Paul Nicolini Chicago Timer-Herald

3 Per Cent Interest Allowed on Interest Deposits

A short notice states that deposits earning interest may receive three percent interest. The item notes regulatory or financial policy applicable to savers and institutions, with emphasis on the rate and eligibility. No further details provided.

Magical Treatment Claim Advertises Lost Vitality Cure

Omaha based State Medical Company promotes a “magical treatment” for nervous and sexual weakness in men. They offer free literature, at home treatment options, and a money back guarantee of cure or refund, with $250,000 capital and travel reimbursement if needed.

Omaha State Medical Company Range Building Neb Rample C. O D

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