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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1897
Page
8
The write up highlights a hair brush with genuine Siberian bristle and cushioned design. It notes special attention for children's hair cutting needs and emphasizes quality and comfort in grooming tools.
Avoca briefs report marriages of John Maloney to Cella Moon on Nov 23 and Gustav Erhart with Margaret Gries in a home ceremony. Riots from Heidel berg No 2 strike trial ends not guilty after jury clears gathered workers. Local visits, lectures, and town topics fill the Avoca Argus alongside new management and community notices.
Eugene Lowe and his wife of Binghamton visited M. G. Lowe on Sunday. Citizens look forward to next Friday evening when a mock trial will be the featured attraction at the Railroad Young Men's Christian Association hall.
The care will be tried before Judge John M. Simmons. Mrs C J Langley’s Sunday school class plans a concert at the Presbyterian church on Monday evening November 22.
Mrs Kate Perrigo of Scranton visits her daughter Mrs Benton Coleman. Wedding announcements for Lou Carrie Kent and Dr John Graham Wilson set for Nov 24 at Montrose first Presbyterian Church. Lackawanna and Wyoming Musical Alliance opens its twelfth annual meeting with director S Meyers and accompanist Mrs Frank Baker. Carlton Adams murder verdict returns second degree murder. civil court in session with grand jurors meeting soon. Various local visits, hospitalities, and town news including a fire insurance suit, horse theft, and Rebekah lodge election.
The Indies of the Wyoming Baptist church plan a fair on December 11 and 12. A new paper titled The Home News circulated in Wyoming, edited by W D Wilner in Pittston. Miss Levitra Davies and Miss Bralty Harsch attended the Y W C A convention in Wilkes Barre. The Courtdale Concert Company will perform at Music Hall on Navy 21 under Epworth League sponsorship. Special services were held at West Side chapel last week with strong interest. Needle Work Child branch met at the institute. gathered garments were shown to the public and aid to needy families continued. Florence Nugs shows gradual improvement. Mrs George Wilson and Mrs Lewis Oberdorfer visited Mrs B R Thompson Sunday.
Miss Carrie Weston and Mrs. Henry Foster visit in New Jersey. The Amity club annual hall meeting is set for Thanksgiving evening in the armory. Wagner benefit titled Liederkrank to be performed Thursday evening in their hall. County Institute met at the courthouse yesterday afternoon. Teachers were entertained at a reception in the Presbyterian chapel last evening. Tonight Hon Emerson Collins lectures on Grant the Soldier. Swedish quartet concert Wednesday evening. Dr Brumbaugh lectures Thursday evening on The_TEche Country.
Wall Street shows dull trading with no outside inquiry and little lift. Treasury ruling on countervailing duties for Danish sugar influences a brief rally amid broad market stagnation and sparse activity across commodities and stocks.
Market notes show flour steady and fairly active with various patent grades and winter lines listed. Wheat and corn futures opened steady then drifted dull with limited net moves amid weekly facility factors. spot prices for several grades reported with mixed futures and closing hints.
Fragmentary OCR text lists varied terms and place names including state and Pennsylvania, Western fresh, Petroleum-Quiet, Z ac, and crude market notes. No clear event, person, or org. context emerges, yielding an unreadable item with scattered products and locations.
The Chicago Grain Market reports mixed futures quotes for wheat soybeans corn and oats with December January and May positions listed. Prices for wheat No 2 spring and red varieties appear alongside oats rye and barley. grain receipts and shipments totals are noted for several commodities.
The report lists cattle and hogs including well fattened cows, export bulls, oxen, hogs and lambs. It notes medium to heavy weights, medium weights, and various grades from prime to cull. Prices cited include 3.000 to 4.25 per unit for several categories and many figures with mixed readability.
Scattered bulletins show cattle prices fluctuating from opening to close with steady to active demand in New York and Chicago markets. Readers note 24 007 head cattle 42 000 sheep and multiple beef and veal categories amid regional variations and paring of prime to common grades.
OCR fragment lists credit balances and conditions for first sale, offers at note water goat, three oatc shipments, seven barrels, and burto las rons totaling 141 barrels.
In Secondide a t uv hutch er Casson stored several thousand gallons of wine in his hut. A part was kept for a future sale, with a small opening near the floor to drain the liquid. An incident in early February led to a rowdy scene as the barrel emptied and Casson reportedly fled, leaving others to scramble for the spilled inventory.
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