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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1899

Page

2

Seminary Holds Its Own Against Cornell Scrub Team In Rain

In Kingston a heavy rain and mud did not deter about 400 spectators from watching Wyoming seminary varsity battle the Cornell scrub team to a 5 to 0 score. The Seminary played tougher than expected, scoring only once as the Cornells used superior weight and field to dominate play. Referees and officials from nearby schools were named and a slate of local academics announced upcoming lectures and an Apollo Tanle performance later in the week.

Wyoming Seminary Cornell Beranton Tribune Pittston Kingston Seminary Cornet Vielgers Lenat Tirrart Wilhine Johnsen Jettquan Val- Het Pletenvell Anderson Maxwell Obereniler Perden Rich Tageart Cormett Watterson Hall Sinder Ura Kent Tardy Howe Davitt Reaht Touhil Thofus Callehan Schoelkopf Fut Darte Vilo Barnes Sore O

Fifth District Y M C A Convention Opens in Wilkes-Barre

Special to The Beranton Tella Hioneedaley November 1 The fifth district annual Y M C A convention met in the Baptist church yesterday afternoon After opening by Rev William H Swift H W Dunning of Wilkes Barre delivered an address on The purposes of the Convention H H Weite of Wilkes Barre gave an illustrated report The evening session featured Thomas F H Atherton of Wilkes Barre and Ralph D Wilkie of Scranton with music by Swinton of Scranton The morning session was at the Methodist church with papers on Bible Study Active Membership and Organizing and the gathering continued with discussions.

Hioneedaley Young Men's Christian Association J. M. Chance Forantan Thoms FH. Atherton Wilkes-Berm Hith Ralph TD Wile Lime Scranton Swinton Morten Pose Whikee-Tarre Hurcher Adwir T. W. Paivie Pittston Max Lathrop Carvendale Scrigton Tribune Susquehanna L—Riehart Bruen Mimoy Eile Railroad Company Windercross Michael Creegan Patrick O'Trourke OX. W. Seale Towanda FL O A. Watkins Brandt Presbyterian Church G. A. Indley Spondsville N.Y George Whitney Dirandt Common Council Ite F. B. Harionbergh Honesdale Hallstead Brashville A. Peters Montrose Oukacrid Lynn Montrose Republican Republicana Susquehanna County Teault Watson Boydon Chariton Allpaugh Pike County PA. Allpaugh Simon Foley Prideet Toohey Joseph A. Perry Ida A. Stevens Larrabee Kilson

Shooting Contest Between Pittston Companies Ends Narrowly

Ninth regiment West Pittston Company A and Thirteenth Regiment Tunkhannock Company M clashed in a friendly shooting contest moved to Curves due to weather. Pittston led by thirty seven points after the event with plans for a return match in Tunkhannock on November 25.

PK Sren Beth Hon Tunkhannvele

Monroe County Teachers Institute Opens With Promised Strong Attendance

The Fortieth Annual Monroe County Teachers Institute will start Monday in Stroudeburg Pa. Superintendent Horace J Walters has prepared an excellent program with indications of record attendance and strong participation from instructors across the county.

Monroe Stroudeburg Monroe County Horace J Walters

Wildcat Attack Ended in Woman Fatal Injury and Trap

Mrs Pomp, a widow from Cascaile Valles, alarmed by a poultry threat, chased a large wildcat into her barn. She killed the animal after a fierce struggle, suffering severe lacerations as her clothes were torn. The wildcat reportedly weighed about pounds. Within three years, Mrs Hempstead has killed four wildcats, a hen hawk, and a large gray eagle.

Captain Dennison Praises Cholera Remedy For Army Use

Captain G Dennison describes using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy before a campaign and for his men. He reports it proved beneficial for bowel complaints and notes it is sold wholesale and retail by Matthew Hives.

G. Dennison Africa Vryburg Chamberlain Matthew Hives

Pittston News Briefs From Nov to Football Update

Local police report a break in at Patrick Nolans barber shop in Dupont with $10 cash thirteen cigars two slot machines and other items stolen. In Pittston the first basketball team of the Pittston Young Mens Christ vestry league beat Calvary Frat at Wilkes Barre 10 to 0. A Presbyterian church rally for the Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society draws regional attendance from Tunkhannock to Nanticoe.

Pittston Young Men's Chrieship Grave Vlation Calvary Frat Teu Wilkes-Barre Lackawanna and Wyoming Seminary

Bronchitis Our Wind Making Record Against Disease

A historical report describes a wind based method claimed to cure bronchitis and other illnesses. The article highlights ongoing trials and public interest in this unconventional remedy as doctors observe patient responses.

Vinol praised as cure for bronchial trouble

Letter from W. Brown of S. Han over N Y claims Vinol rebuilt voice and strength after bronchial issues. Ad by Matthews Bros Pharmacists touts cod liver oil extract without odor, wine base, and guarantees refunds if unsatisfied.

Vincl Vinci

Emerati Football Match Ends Without Scores at Pittston

The Emerati football team of South Scranton and the Upper Pittstons played at Pittston today but neither side scored. A hard fought game was expected as Kingston hosts Wednesday.

Kingston Emerati South Scranton Pittstons Pittston Eile

Wonen and Carbondale Traction settle gauge dispute

Report says the difference between the wounen and the Carbondale Traction company was settled after a Saturday conference and workers will begin narrowing the gauge this morning. If not interrupted, Scranton cars might already be in town. The work includes lifting and relaying rails near the switch opposite H A Jones’ residence and will not take long.

Wounen Carbondale Traction Company Lkely Scranton H A Jones Archhbald Michael Dougherty Delaware and Hudson St. Thomas’ Church Wilkes, Barre

Pennsylvania Day at National Export Exposition Observed

Governor designated Thurwilly November 10 for Pennsylvania day at the Philadelphia expo. The Penn sylvaniak Railroad offers return tickets at one cent per mile from Herrtshore and areas west and north to Philadelphia. Governor Stone and Lt. Gov. Tivhiln will attend.

Fiene Thurwilly Pennsylvania Philadelphia Pennsylvaniak Railroad Company Herrtshore Suntury Dia Governor Stone Litte

Fire at old gravity track burns area near plane foot

A fire ignites at the abandoned gravity track area near the foot of plane, burning fiercely with sulfurous fumes causing unbearable odor for nearby residents. Residents urge action to quench the blaze before it consumes the calm for a long period. Mr. G. Bell visits Philadelphia relatives while Mrs. Kennedy at plane EK lies ill and Mere, J. D. Broad recovers from a recent illness.

Plane G. Bell le H. F. Kitthour Philadelphia Kennedy Plane EK Mere J. D. Broad

Cure a Cold in One Day Patent Medicine Ad

Promote Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets as a one day cure for colds. Claims include money back from all druggists if it fails. Features E W Groves signature on each box. pictorial branding and sale through drugstores.

E. W. Grove Iho

Theatrical lineup at the bay theater and Lyceum notes

Bert Coote stars in A Battle-Scarred Hero at the bay eceum with a strong company including Jim Kingsley and Elizabeth Wood eon. At the Lyceum, At the White Horse Tavern features Leo Daeltrichstein and Anne Sutherland. Hal Reid’s The Night Before Christmas comes to the Academy of Music with Bertha Helle Weetbrook and twenty seasoned players.

Daniel Charles Froitman White Horse Tavern Lyceum Leo Daeltrichstein Frederic Bond Richard Bennett Anne Sutherland Charlies H. Bradshaw Hal Reid Academy of Music Bertha Helle Weetbrook Ohio

The Littl Mag nets at Gaiety Tonight

The Gaiety presents The Littl Mag nets for three days with vaudeville acts headlined by Trio Keno Welsh and Mel rox Lucia Kooper Arlington and Delmore Ed Rogers Mantel and Harris. The finale burlesque A Summer Night's Frolic stars Mise Agele Colling supported by twenty costumed maidens. Also Mars asks Lyceum showcases or Maro the magician who charms audiences with a candid performance style.

Keno Welsh Melrox Lucia Kooper Crazy Koons Arlington Delmore Ed Rogers Mantel Harris Mise Agele Colling

The Bostonians Engage Lyceum for Thursday Concert

The Bostonians engagement at the Lyceum Thursday evening November 16 draws strong advance sales with a long line expected at box open. Victor Herbert's funeral composition The Serenade is announced and the cast features Barnaber MacDonald Bertram Van Dresser Frothingham Rushworth Bartlett Knight Fitzgerald Cameron Hawley Heedee and others with a chorus of sixty and an orchestra led by Studley.

Lyceum Victor Herbert Henry Clay Barnaber W. Tl. MacDonald Helen Bertram Marcela van Dresser George Frothingham Frank Rushworth Joseph Bartlett Frederick Knight W. Fl. Fitzgerald Grace Cameron Charles BR. Hawley Edith Heendee Butin B L Studley

Kidnapped in New York at Academy of Music this week

Verna presents a comedy drama tour featuring Barney Ollmore as Mr Dooley in Heagan's Alley at the Academy of Music this week with Friday and Saturday matinees. Ollmore earns praise for his 4 character work and the cast is said to be above average with special scenery provided.

New York Academy of Music Inet Verna Barney Ollmore Mr. Dooley Casone Mr. Gilmore

Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised with testimonials

One hundred dollars reward offered for an uncureable catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo claims honesty and solvency in business. Wholesale druggists Truan Kinran Marvin in Toledo endorse the remedy and ingredients. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and sold by druggists. testimonials and free test samples advertised.

Hall F. J. Cheney Toledo Wee Truan Tojo Weeidin Kinran & Marvin All Druggiote

Banking Reserve Eases Yet Markets Stay Somber

The Talaye bank statement shows cash reserves reduced by 2 775 505 while loan contraction deepens. Despite a muted money market and nominal foreign exchange, there were heavy buying or ders and active cheese and coal stocks, with traders anticipating Monday's liquidity shift.

New York Sanguine Trentire Surat Manhattan Toba

Fragmented Dairy Product List From Local Market Ad

Readable items show butter creamery terms and produce names with prices. Mentions like creamery brands and vegetables suggest a market or grocery ad fragment with various items and costs.

Poultry Prices and MarketNotes From Philadelphia Nevada

A garbled market ledger lists poultry items and prices with fragmented notes. Mentions various regions including Philadelphia and Nevada markets with references to wheat and creamery products, plus poultry types like fowls and chickens and associated quality notes.

Philadelphia New York

Fragmentary grain receipts and shipments noted

The fragment lists flour barrels and assorted grain quantities including wheat and corn. Mentions shipments and receipts with unclear dates and place names, reflecting a partially legible historic trade record.

Unclear OCR fragment with scattered place and product names

Fragmentary text mentions New York and various odd terms, numbers, and names, lacking coherent events or facts. Readable items include scattered references to trade, dates, wines, and a mix of unrelated nouns without a clear story or outcome.

Wheat market notes and commodity list fragment

Fragmentary OCR item lists varieties of grains and commodities including spring wheat, corn, white and rye, with scattered brand-like terms and unclear figures. The text references seeds, bakers, and seeds with few readable names or dates, suggesting a catalog or market roundup rather than a full report.

Orton Pire Sota Howe Waime Tito Pebceroter Aio Hears Pakeyiba Stralghes Bakers Ruth Decor Ssy Orien Sagan Ly

Untitled fragment from Philadelphia May issue

Fragmentary OCR notes from a Philadelphia May issue mention weeks, vows, poetry and demands for supply and price. The text includes garbled names and places, with references to people and items but lacks coherent events or outcomes.

Unclear livestock market notes at fair shows steadied prices

Fragmentary report lists dairy cows milking stock and veal calves with values around 9 250 dollars and 35 cents. Mentions Western and Myawe regions and cattle categories.

Turmoil at County Livestock Sale Amid Mixed Bids

Fragmented OCR report details cattle and sheep prices and lots. Mentions include heifers, steers, wethers, and western stock with varied bids and quantities. Disjointed terms reference cattle markets and regional vendors without clear outcomes.

Fragmentary OCR Item From Historical Page

Readable parts describe cattle and calf sales with figures and seller notes. Mentions sheep, wethers, calves, and prices like 31.26.00, with scattered names and terms typical of a market listing.

Fragmentary OCR Item From Local Page

A damaged OCR fragment lists scattered names and phrases with unclear context. readable words include Coruates Ghai Attie and Puente but the item lacks a coherent event or outcome.

V' Coruates Ghai

Fragmented OCR Note Counts Names and Places

Fragmented text mentions various names and terms with unclear context. It reads as garbled OCR with mixed capitalized words, foreign phrases, and stray references to people and places, offering no coherent event or dates to summarize.

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