Farmer dies after drinking poison in Parle Green town
In Ransom township Philip Stoft, a veteran farmer, died from a dose of pura green after an argument over wine at his home. A tablespoonful was found in the glass and he succumbed to the poison, leaving a wife and one son. The report notes his recent heavy drinking and a Sunday address on politics and the ballot.
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Byer
Boranton Tribune
Pittston
Ransom Township
Philip Stoft
Marold Niedick
W. W. Gaylord
Francis Slocum
Opposition
Lucius Waldo
Roeland Crandal
Miss Suiter
Brevensville
Burilay
Burt Gaylord
Charles Ingham
Towanda
Oliver Frink
Montrose
Peditt
Scranton
Luserne Frink
Jessie Homet
Georgie Smith
Wilkes-Barre
Urbane Burrous
Breveneville
Bunday
T. M. Hoag
Waverly
Burt Camp
Herrick
Chandler Canfield
le Ravaville
Spring Hill
George Bosworth
le Raysville
Florence Stafford
Sayre
J. L. Stafford
Wayne County Teachers Institute Opens in Court House
Special report notes the Wayne County Teachers Institute opening at 2 p m in the court house with Superintendent Dawd Hower presiding Rev James A Ware led devotional exercises and Dr Kinnerman discussed primary reading Tomorrow's instructors include Dr Kinnerman Perfecto Bible and Dr Sanford The Philharmonics orchestra of Honesdale will provide a concert in the evening Mrs Thiel of Scranton will accompany The Tuesday session moves to the opera house Meanwhile Pittston reports a hunting accident near Coxton Sunday left William mupp of Babylon Duryea severely wounded by a gunshot to the chest and expected to die
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Honesdale
Wayne County Teachers’ Institute
Houe
Dawd
Hower
James A. Ware
Kinnerman
Perfecso
Sanford
Philharmonis Orchestra
Mre
Thiel
Scrantey
Opera
Scranton ‘Tribune
Pitteton
Moun‘alo
Coxton
William Mupp
Babylon
Duryea
Stephen Jenkins injury and local events in Thompson
Thompson reports Stephen Jenkins is seriously ill from army-related troubles. Frank Hall post inspection occurs Wednesday evening with a brief literary program to follow featuring the Ladies Relief Corps. Candace Stoddard of Starrucca visits the Methodist parsonage and attends services. several locals host and attend gatherings with Rev Tower and others in town.
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Scranton Tribune
Thompson
Stephen Jenkins
Frank Hall Post
Ladies’ Relief Corps
Candace Stoddard
Starrucca
Methodist Episcopal Parsonage
Nellie Clancy
Reat Cottage
Tower
C. M. Lewis
Eave i
White's Valley
P. R. Tower
Free Baptist Church
P. R. St. John
Bringhanton
Partridge
Lewis
Jefferson Street
Flora Sanford
Dalton
A. BD
David
Philander
Tiffany
Gibson
Foster
Tribune
Leon Potter
Gelatta
Death of Mr Charles Fade in Honesdale
Special to The Scranton Tribune reports the death of Charles Fade a longtime resident who collapsed at his Eleventh Street home on Saturday night. The funeral is set for Wednesday at 11 o clock from his residence. Rev W H Swift conducts the service.
The Impossible Flour Barrel Lift Proof by Physician’s Claim
A man lifting a flour barrel is stopped by a physician who says it’s impossible. The man insists he can lift it because he has done so daily for years. Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery is advertised as curing consumption and improving health, with testimonials of strength and renewed vitality.
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R. V. Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Temple of Health
Pierce
Piesce
Funeral of Thomas Hesketh Largely Attended
Town records note the funeral of Thomas Hesketh from Maple avenue with Rev. Sutherland officiating and the Knights Templar in attendance. Services were held at Evergreen cemetery while local clergy conducted further sermons. Other regional items include political notes, church events, weather, and small social reports from Susquehanna County.
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Scranton Tribune
Susquehanna
Thomas Hesketh
Maple Avenue
David L Sutherland
Wiret Presbyterian Church
St. Andreas’ Commandery
Knights Templar
Evergreen Cemetery
Charlies T. Thorpe
Forest City
William J. Maxey
R. C. Lansing
Oneonta
Oakland Methodist Church
T. F. Hart
Avenue Methodist Church
Oakland
Moody Relief
A. T
Hallstead
Thomas Jeffries
Baptist Church
Christ Episcopal Church
Lanceboro Fire Company
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Praised as Mother's Help
A friend in need is a friend indeed. Chamberlains Cough Remedy is described as a mother’s aid for a night awakenings with a dangerous cough and labored breathing in infants. It soothes irritation and cures the cold, sold by Matthews Bros wholesale and retail agents and by all druggists.
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Chamberlain
Thyouth
Matthews Bros
Pittston Notes of Local Deaths and Accidents
Mrs Mary Langan dies suddenly at home in Browntown aged about sixty. Coroner's Jury convened to probe Thomas Cawley death, autopsy performed, inquest set for next Wednesday. Mrs William G Trim injured when chair and box collapsed, breaking both wrists. Taxidermist mounts red tail hawk captured by Kingston hunter at Mill Hollow. hawk measures 22 inches long with a 49 inch spread. Papers discuss monument to Twin shaft disaster victims.
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Jermyn
Trim
Campbell
Kingston
Mill Hollow
Twin Shaft
Construction Progress At Klondikele Ice Plant
Special dispatch reports rapid progress on the new ice plant at Klondikele with framework rising and near completion. The ore plant gallery at Lake Watawaen is being erected. Dierolf starts a new house near his bakery. Waldorf handles carpenter work. Mrs. Conover of Scranton has been visiting Tutot's. Tutot's sister from Stroudsburg is present. In Wyalusing, Harry States of Towanda and Mrs. States visit Mrs. Helen Brown. Mr. and Mrs. Fox of Ithaca, N Y also noted.
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Gouldsboro
Klondikele
Lake Watawaen
Dierolf
Waldorf
Conover
Scranton
Seranton Tribuny Wyalusing
Harry States
Towanda
States
Helen Brown
Fox
Ithaca
Shift Reorganization For Delaware Lackawanna Dispatchers
General Manager Russell of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western has re arranged dispatcher hours to eight hour shifts. John M Carey begins 8 AM to 4 PM, Richard Gillson 4 PM to 12 AM, and William K Kellum 12 AM to 8 AM. The change aims to ease strain from heavy traffic on the dispatch desk.
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Russell
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Commins
John M. Carey
Richard Gillson
Benjamin Cowles
William K. Kellum
Conductors Informed On Second Class Train Book Use
Conductors of second class trains are notified that a train book has been provided. They must obtain and use the books from designated officials at Scranton Great Bend and Kingston depots. When filled, books are returned to Superintendent Salisbury for replacement.
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Scranton
Salisbury
Great Bend
Cc. C. Simons
Kingston
L. D. Edgar
Death claim assessment for James E. Francis posted
The notice states payments to relatives of the late James E. Francis will be made and the payment deadline is November 1. The amount is 1000 dollars. A special quarterly assessment for October 1889 is due within the period ending November 16.
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James E. Francis
Carlisle Indians Visit After 32 Point Win
The Carlisle Indians passed through the city at 6 30 a m after a 32 to 0 victory over Hamilton College on Saturday. Owing to a game with Princeton next Saturday their coach used a largely substitute lineup for Hamilton to rest his main players for the big test. Judson is the top goal kicker and Wheelock and Redwater are noted for height and reach. The coach predicts a strong season and says Harvard would have fallen if Wheelock had not been sidelined. Hudson, though banged up, may play Saturday.
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Carlisle Indians
Hamilton College
Utlea
Princeton
Hamilton
Judson
Wheelock
Redwater
Harvard
Hudson
M'Carthy May Recover From Hunting Accident
James McCarthy of Sport Hill Dunmore was accidentally shot Sunday by his dog while hunting. He underwent amputation of the right thigh mid Sunday at Lackawanna Hospital. He was weak from blood loss but improved yesterday and doctors held strong hope for recovery.
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James McCarthy
Sport Hill
Dunmore
Lackawanna
Tribune
Len Ald
Comet Juniors Seek Third-Team Football Test
The Comet Juniors aim to play Borantan HMirheehool third team in a Thursday football game. Lineup includes Paddon enter Warne Acker Walter Wt John Roberts Frank Locke Moyneldés Gilleran Siollery Campbell Cumming Robers and Israel Robers as quarterback.
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Comet
Borantan Hmirheehool
Comets
F Paddon
Warne Acker
Walter Wt
John Roberts
Frank Locke
James Moyneldés
Peter Gilleran
Rank Siollery
Robert Campbell
Charian Cumming
Israel Robers
the Tribune
Market Receipts Turn Mixed After Opening Slump
New York stocks fluctuated after a Saturday bank report, with early declines mostly recovered and some gains posted. Industrials fell 1 to 2 points on several names while rail issues slipped up to 1 point. Northwestern down 2½ at one point. Bond prices partly recovered from the initial drop as total sales reached 610,000 shares and par value $2,076,000.
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New York
Wari
Grangers Southwesterns
Southerns
Cedlers
Trunk Nee
Northwestern
Biuhday
Stecks
Scranton Bond Listings And Mortgage References
Railway and manufacturing firms appear in a Scranton listing with 11 percent bonds and general mortgages. The document mentions the Scranton Traction and Mt. Vernon Coal Co. alongside Mile Railway and Beranton Axle Works in a municipal or corporate indebtedness context.
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Scranton Pass
People's Street
People's Street Railway
Divkeon Manufacturing Co
Scranton
Imp
Mt. Vernon Coal Co
Beranton Axle
Scranton ‘Traction
Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
Firat National Banke
Cevccccce
Niteranton Bavings
He Alveston Packing Co
National Lank Ausen
Mi Bennaray Light
Sernanton
Pee Lacka
Trist & Fate Do. Co
Beranton Patht Co
Clark & Snover Co
Scranton Wholesale Market Dairy and Produce Listing
Corrected market notice lists butter creamery dairy items with per unit and per bushel prices. Includes onions potatoes lemons and flour with unit prices and approximate weights, noting market in Scranton and addressed to H J Dale.
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Scranton
H.J. Dale
Lackawanna Avenue
New, Nye
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Philadelphia Grain and Produce Market Summary
Philadelphia November grain and produce prices show firm to higher corn with mixed to unchanged futures. Reports list multiple items including flour, cotton, butter, cheese, refined sugar, poultry, and malting products with varied firming and steady trends and receipts and shipments data.
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Philadeptia
Krade
Walle
Finey Wontern Creamery
Miler
jJarge
Ialiec
New York Grain and Produce Market Report Nov 6
Flour steady with wheat, fair demand, closing quiet. Wheat spot firmer, No. 2 red, market mixed with slight advances then quiet. options steadied then rallied. Corn and oats mixed with spot firmness for some grades. butter and cheese markets firm or quiet with varied dairy classes and ratings.
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New York
Net
Goye
Net Advance
Weetermn
Inion Do
Migagitec
Wrtic
Wendie
Egge
Porna
Tolle
Grain markets rise as futures gain on wheat break
Chicago trading shows strong grain markets with advances in wheat and corn and higher oats. Cash quotes list mixed values across wheat and corn grades, with little change in provisions and modest strength in related futures.
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Chicago
Seadvaner
Northwest
Lord
MOR
Chicago Live Stock Market Report Buzzes With Mixed Beasts
Chicago market notes strong to higher for best beef cattle with steady lower grades. Cattle receipts around 48,000 head and hogs about 10,000, sheep and lamb demand improving for good to prime lambs. Prices cited for various classes, including fancy heifers and heavy packers, with regional references to Texans and Western ranges.
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Chicago
New York Market Report Highlights Mixed Livestock Prices
In trading results for New York on Nov 6, active cattle and hogs saw varied values. Calves and lambs showed limited gains with prices around 2.50 to 2.60 per unit, while hogs steadied near 34.50 to 34.60 in mixed demand and Canadian lambs noted softer after recent highs.
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New York
Reeven
Mteers
Wir
Fon Eleudy
West
East Liberty Cattle Market Report
East Liberty market notes cattle steady to higher with prime heavy and assorted medium grades in demand. Sheep and veal calves listed with varied prices. details include light and common lambs and wethers. local heat and market conditions described but fragmented.
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East Liberty
Kedah
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