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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1895

Page

6

Stock Market Edges Higher on Weaker Sterling

The New York stock market showed limited foreign news impact as weaker sterling reduced expected gold shipments. Industrial and Burlington and Quincy gains appeared with small overall advances, speculators active and strong. Key movers included Chicago Gas up 2 percent and Illinois Central, General Electric, and St. Paul among others.

New York Stock Exchange Sterling Exchange Burlington and Quincy Chicago Gas Rove Ilinois Central General Electric Tennessee Coal and Iron Sugar St. Paul Rock Island Colorado Fuel Jersey Central Pacific Mall Tribune G. du B. Dimmick Wiam Linn, Allen & Co Spruce Street Boranton

New York Produce Market Report Nov 12

Market notes show dull tone for flour and wheat with slight price drops. Corn oats and provisions mostly firm with varying elevator and afloat quotations, while eggs remain scarce and strong in the state and Pennsylvania markets.

New York Chicago Quiet Nunsear Continent America Pennsylvania

Toledo Grain Market muddled price list irregularities

Toledo on November 12 reports wheat receipts six thousand bushels with four thousand shipped and mixed prices for No 2 and No 3 red wheat. Corn receipts and shipments total around sixty eight thousand bushels with No 2 mixed and No 3 yellow quoted, oats receipts minimal and market listed as dull with limited White and other grade notes.

Toledo

Buffalo Market Report Notes Mixed Livestock Activity

Buffalo New York buyers see steady firm demand as 6,000 sheep and lambs move through the stalls. Cattle receipts around 6,000 with prices firm and stable. P The market shows strength for Yorkers and mixed lots, with grain and meal offerings steady at 3.40 to 3.93 per hundredweight.

N.Y Arna

Cattle Market Report from Chicago Stock Exchange

Live Stock notes from Chicago on November 12 report 6 000 head cattle market steady with steers priced around 3.40 to 4.90 per hundredweight. Includes totals for western cattle receipts and mixed lots and lists prices for calves bulls and packers. Also reports sheep and hog figures with varied values across categories.

Chicago Western Rangers Sucsanne Easton

Philadelphia Tallow Market Steady with Mixed Quotations

The Philadelphia market shows tallow steady with light offerings. Prime tallow quoted in hirds at 4a4 ½ c, greases and oils listed as well. details include New York and Pittsburgh figures with oil opening at 1.56 and closing at 1.54.

Theadelphis

Railroad notes and pool talks amid coal and carrier moves

The report that Pennsylvania lines west of Pittsburgh would move general offices to Chicago is denied by company officials. Freight unions in the southwest pursue traffic pooling, despite Kansas City firm resistance. Immigrant traffic talks surface as eastern lines near a pool accord. A central theme is a rising coal demand from bituminous districts and interstate pooling efforts. Judge Lacombe confirms Erie sale while challenging foreclosure jurisdiction.

Pennsylvania Lines Pittsburg Chicago Pennsylvania Southwest Kansas City Fort Scott Memphis Cumberland Ohio Indiana Illinois West Virginia Lacombe United States Circuit Court Reorganization Committee of the Erie New York, Pennsylvania and Ohio Railroad Company W. W. Mce-Farland

Industry News Signals Expansion Across Rail and Coal Sectors

Industry notes report the Lehigh Valley planning housing for agents, Pennsylvania lines adding 60 000 freight cars, and a shift at the Pennsylvania Coal company with Sydney Williams named comptroller. DuPont Powder seeks soda land in Natrona Wyoming aiding soda works and Fremont Elkhorn railroad extension. Alaska coal prospects near Juneau could spur regional development alongside potential tonnage deals on bituminous coal. An offspring of mine and steel plans surface with Iron county Idaho coal finds and Rio Grande Western extending Salina branch toward iron fields. Annora colliery resumes under Lafita Coal with Reese Brooks partner upgrades after a fire.

DuPont Powder Company Holdinga Natrona County Wyoming Fremont and Elkhorn Iron County Idaho Rio Grande Western Salina Balt Lake Losa Poss

Famous Precious Gems and Their Storied Histories

A survey of gems from ancient Rome to modern kingdoms highlights pearls and diamonds, Kohinoor, Orloff, and Sancy with dramatic amounts spent and dramatic fates. Turquoise is praised for protection and peace, while other stones spark wealth and romance across empires and ages.

Orloff Catherine Russia India Regent Pitt France Sancy Napoleon I Baron Sancy Portugal Cumberland Shah Africa East Indian Islands Ceylon Siberia

Gemstone charms recalled in old household almanac

The passage describes a sequence of gemstone names linked to monthly charms and properties. October Carbuncle promises thrift and domestic promotion, November Topaz evokes friendship and fidelity, while December Turquoise is called the guardian gem of Christmastide, said to bring gifts, prosperity, and peace.

Miss Pullman's Duty Named Cars At Ten Thousand A Year

The article claims Florence Pullman, daughter of Pullman Co chief, earns 10000 dollars annually for naming Pullman cars. It notes a trend toward euphonious names, many Spanish and geographic, with some floral and historic ties. It also mentions cars named after famed cooks and notable culinary figures.

Pullman Cent Interstate Commerce Co Pullman Company Florence Pullman Pittsburg Post Guatemala Brazil Guiana Peru Chile Mexico Central American Windsor Worcester Indianola Germania Italy Egypt Savarian Queen Victoria Francatelli William Germany France

Classified Help Wanted Ad Pitch From The Tribune

The Tribune offers free help and situation advertising to readers while other ads in the classified columns cost a cent a word and are read.

The Tribune

Scranton Stove Works Bakes 3088 Loaves in Seven Days

Bread produced by Scranton Stove Works at Easter Dockash Range in the street show. The seven day bake totaled 3088 loaves with the longest single day reaching 11 hours of baking.

Easter Dockash

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