Record Mortgage Ties New York Company to Bradford County
In Bradford County a major mortgage record shows the New York and Pennsylvania Telephone and Telegraph Company extending and improving its system. The document, totaling $1,000,000 in bonds and $100,000 in mortgage notes, secures payment to Washington Trust Company of New York City. The copy, 26 pages, carries a $100 revenue stamp and dates to November 1, 1899. Rabbits provide local sport as Po cono region continues to attract hunters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradford County
Register and Recorder's Office
New York and Pennsylvania Telephone and Telegraph Company
Washington Trust Company
New York City
Telephone Company
J. N. Calf
Burl
Pocono
Monro County Institute Holds Morning and Afternoon Sessions
Attendees at the Monroe county educators meeting in Stroudsburg heard Miss McCreekes of Meinhore Pa speak on picture selection and use, with talks on creating interest in the work and educational topics by Dr Van Ormer of Gottvehuis and Prof J WW Paul.
Wild Catamount Sighted Near Gilberts Township
Residents heard a strange noise prompting fears of wild cats. A search party tracked a large wild cat near the town, chased it up a tree, and after a dog captured it, the creature was killed at Portnuxe Lake and sent to Scranton for mounting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stroudsburg
Nev
Gilberts
William Kmale
George Gregory
David Lohioeh
Wilson Frable
Lackawanna Etition Ooodway
Gso
Portuxe Lake
William Connell
Conareseyn Connell
Beranton
Anks
Scranton
Snow Delays Hit Southbound Trains in Pocono Storm
Snow from yesterday reaching five inches slowed southbound trains in the Pocono region. Reports say heavier fall later. mild rain melted much of the snow. Pleasure seekers were disappointed as sleigh rides were interrupted and hunters faced reduced travel plans due to the wintry conditions.
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Sorwiton
Broadsburg
Pocono Mountain
Pleasure Neckers
Hunter
Lion
Dropped Dead and Heart Disease Spares No One
A warning on sudden death from heart trouble cites Rev C L Mundell who recounts illness in 1893 and malady remedies. The piece argues heart disease respects no station and endorses Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Pellets as cures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Mundell
Lee
Lake Eibeten
Dr. Pierce
Susquehanna Water Stock Sale and Local Events
A Wilkes-Barre investor claims efforts to buy Susquehanna Water Co stock held by non residents, with half the stock affected, while Oakland Water Works option lapsed as too expensive. Meanwhile Moody Fest 52, a Catholic Benevolent reception, a funeral, and Thanksgiving services unfold. snow, theater, and social notices fill a busy day in Susquehanna County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susquehanna
A. A. Holbrook
Wilkes-Barre
Susquehanna Water Company
Lanesboro Water Company
Holbrook
Oakland Water Works
Moody Fest
Grand Army of the Republic
Ladies’ Catholic Benevolent Association
Hogan Opera House
Doran
Susquehanna Orchestra
Great Bend
Edwin Klatler
Baptist Church
David I. Sutherland
Presbyterian Church
Susquehanna County
New Milford
E. EB. Thomas
Erie
Delaware and Madson
Surquachinna Water Company
Snyder
Tiffans
Montrose
Dora Rebekah Lodge
Dealah Lodge
Binghamton
Almsin Brammer
Lanesboro
Jack Ton Baptist Church
David
Jackson Cemetery
Daniel Sully Willl
Trogan Opera House
O'Brien
Ladies' Guild of
Christ Episcopal Church
Clara Falkenburk
Westchester Street
Nose Gallagher
Susquehanna Frienda
Saloon Robbery in Exeter Borough Stuns LocalReader
The cash drawer at John Tabbey's saloon in Exeter Borough was robbed of 180 last night while the bartender briefly stepped away. A stranger in the saloon is suspected.
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Pittston
John Tabbey
Exeter
Bartener
Duye
West Pittston Indians
Tunkhannock High School
Wyoming County
Kingston Field
Wyoming Seminary
School of Laciava
Foamide Trader, Jr
Mixe
Margaret Kivase
Wet Pittston
Evenine
J. Arthur
Luzerne Avenue Baptist Church
West Pittston Howe Company
Honesdale Booming Shows Rail Traffic Rise
Special to the Scranton Tribune reports two months of rail business in Honesdale up one third from last year. Delaware and Hudson station sees similar strength. All workers are employed and prospects brighten as Honesdale eyes growth as a railroad center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Tribone
Jieneedale
Honesdale
Delawaore and Hudson
Local Regiment Elects New Officers
In Honesdale last night the Thirteenth regiment elected First Lieutenant Grant W. Lane to succeed Captain D. C. Osborne. Second Lieutenant N. B. K. Bigelow was elected first lieutenant and Sergeant Harry Muney, second lieutenant, with the election conducted by Adjutant D. B. Atherton of Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scruntoy Tribune
Honesdale
Thirteenth Regiment
Grant W. Lane
D. C. Osborne
N. BK. Bigelow
Leutenant
Sargeant Harry Muney
D. B. Atherton
Scranton
Wreck News Touches Tunkhannock as Charleston Wreck Reported
Special to the Beranton Terbune from Tunkhannock notes local interest in the Charleston wreck near Luzon. Paymaster Welle Reynolds and pay clerk R. J. Little, natives of Tunkhannock, express family anxiety as a navy telegram confirms no survivors. Also reported are a snowstorm, the Gray candy store sale to Mrs. George Phillipson, a Valley road timetable change, Professor George Carr's music classes, borough council meeting notes, and a Wilkes-Barre chess visit with local participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tunkhannock
United States
Charleston
Luzon
Welle Reynolds
W. N. Reynolds
R. J. Little
C. A. Little
Navy Department
Washington
Reynolds
Little
Oregon
E. J. Harding
Cohoes
Wilkes-Barre
T. Gray
George Phillipson
Valley Road
George Carr
Scranton
Honesdale Snow Dips Five Inches After Nightfall
Honesdale records five inches of snow overnight as Miss Jonnie Brownscombe travels to New York for the winter. Warne county apples supply both Western and Southern markets with buyers in town. Coal screens from the abandoned canal pocket move to Hoadley’s coal washery. The Erie railroad offers a $1.50 excursion to New York on November 2. Mrs Henry Gretter of Wilkes-Barre visits her father, Mr A Voigt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honesdale
Jonnie Brownscombe
New York
Warne County
Delaware and Hudson Canal
Hoadley's
Erie Railroad
Henry Gretter
Wilkes-Barre
A. Voigt
An Editor's Lament Over Local Paper Funding
The Pottsville Miners Journal laments meanness and indifference toward subscribing to the town paper. It argues churches and charities misuse free advertising, urging paid notices to support journalism, noting the value of publicity and the need for the public to pay their fair share to sustain the newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pottsville
Vinol Promises Strength Return For Listless Women
A bold health ad urges readers to visit and try Vinol a tonic claimed to restore energy and vigor. It cites Mrs. T. H. Boyle of 56 Chestnut St West Newton Mass who says one bottle rebuilt her strength after illness and touts Vinol as cod liver oil in table wine with stomach improving action and appetite boost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Boyle
Chestnut St
Weat Newton
Mass
Rail fare and theatre week highlight November 21 1899
The Lackawanna railroad offers tickets for a dollar plus one fare from Mt. Morris Ithaca Oswego Utica and intermediate points to New York and return with five days in the metropolis. The week includes the Columbia college Carlisle Indians game at Manhattan Field November 26 and a lineup of major theater attractions. Tickets are valid for outbound by Nov 21 and return by Nov 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Railroad
Mt. Morris
Ithaca
Oswego
Utica
New York
Columbia College
Carlisle Indians
Manhattan Field
Yale
United States
May Irwin
Sister Mary
Julia Arthur
Alice Nielson Opera Company
Julia Marlowe
Barbara Freltchie
Virginia Horned
John Drew
Mrs. Fiske
Becky Sharp
Richard Mansfield
William Gillette
the Kendala
Annie Russell
Anna Held
William H. Crane
Stself
Death of Harold Edwin Hamflett in Bowman Street
Harold Edwin Hamflett, son of Mr. and Mrs. Amos Hamflett, died yesterday at the home of his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John Hamflett on Bowman Street. Illness noted in Tuesday's edition. Funeral arrangements to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Edwin
Amos Hamflett
John Hamflett
Bowman Street
Lawyer and Father Debate Will Exclusion
A lawyer asks if the father wants to remove his wayward son from the will while the father suggests removing him from the contest. The exchange appears in the Philadelphia North American.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Portrait Prompt Framed by Detroit Free Press Quotation
A Detroit Free Press quotation asks if a portrait resembles Dorothy, with the reply that it would look if she were prettier than she is, reflecting a cheeky self critique and era tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Free Press
Agnew Cure Promoted For Heart Disease
Reverend L. Dana of Pittsburg Pennsylvania reports lasting relief from chronic heart disease after using Dr Agnew's Cure for the Heart. He describes uneasiness, palpitation and choking sensations fading after a pellet treatment. Sold by Matthews Brow and W T Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnew
Rev. L. & Dana
Pittsburg
Matthews Brow
W. T. Clark
Market Strength In Stocks From Large Professional Moves
Wall Street showed strength as professionals traded heavily in industrials and specialties led by sugar leather stocks and New York utilities. New York Central rose on the Baton Albany Lease settlement and Southern Pacific on strong banking interest, with Pacific Mail awaiting dividend action. Bond market activity was moderate with mixed price changes and bonds unchanged in price listings. Total shares traded 467,900 with par value 1,610,900.
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New York
New York Central
Baton
Albany
Southern Pacifc
Pacific Mall
Gage
Treasury
United State
New York Exchange
Sterling Exchange
Stock Exchange
Scranton Wholesale Market Item Listings
Corrected by H. G. Pale from Scranton market notes. Various dairy and cheese items listed with imperfect spellings, prices, and product names. includes cream, butter, eggs, and flour references. Prices shown include $2.40 for certain butter or cheese items and 4 cents for an online item.
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Scranton
H. G. Pale
Lackawanna Avenue
Hutter—Creamery
Wote
Western
State
New York Dairy Markets Show Mixed Wheat and Butter Movements
New York markets report a weak start for flour with wheat firming into the day. Spot wheat holds steady while options show slight declines and unchanged net prices. Butter prices rise in western creamery and state dairy lines, with cheese steadiness in both state and Pennsylvanian markets.
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New York
Duluth
Vievator
Elerdy
Hutter
Western Creamery
Watic
Tate
Wotge
Inrae
Grain market closes with mixed futures in Philadelphia
Wheat futures were higher for some contracts and unchanged for others while potatoes held steady. Norfolk reveals limited price moves as No 2 mixed and white corn show small fluctuations among New York and Western markets.
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Philadelphia
New York
Western
Fragmented OCR poultry and grain market notes
The clipping lists fresh and western creamery products, prints, and varied poultry demand with prices and conditions. It records live poultry, fowls, ducks, turkeys, and spring chickens alongside flour and grain receipts with tonnage and bushel figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gow
Northwestern Milling Reopenings Stir Market Trade
Chicago era midday update shows a firming in buying to balanced arena trades after the reopening of Northwestern Mills. Grain quotes listed include various wheat grades and corn types, with minor shifts noted. Sugar and whiskey prices appear near prior levels amid market activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Liverpool
Northwestern
Mowe Mills
C. Wiler
Cory
Curt
White
Chartey
Madic
Timothy
Livestock Market Summary from Chicago Trade
Cattle prices mixed with good demand in a varied animal market. Beef calves steer and heifer values show strength while hogs ease, and sheep remain steady with active demand for native and western wethers and lambs.
New York Live Stock Market Report
New York market slow and idealy lower for cattle and sheep with scattered bids. Hogs and lambs show modest activity as buyers balance supplies and demand amid unsettled trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Inquiry From J T McColorn Attorney Scranton Pa
A formal inquiry from attorney J T McColorn, located at 422 Spruce Street in Scranton Pennsylvania, is noted for official contact. The communication references legal representation and requests information or action.
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J.T. McColorn
Spruce ST
Scranton
Buffalo Live Stock Market Report
Buffalo fast market report notes cattle offerings mixed with grades steady to lower and various prices. Sheep and lambs show dull to lower demand with top at around 4.50. hogs and pigs range mid four dollars to near five with mixed packers active.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorkorn
Calves and Hogs Market Report From Regional Trade
Regional livestock market notes mixed prices for veal calves and sheep with bids like 104.75 for calves and 4.0 to 5.0 per unit for other categories. Undetermined lot names and vendor references appear, reflecting a fragmented OCR of a rural market page.
Oity Nov Balance Figures Show Mixed Shipments
A truncated report notes 14 certificates with no big shipments, average 14.58, and total runs 44 with 1.4 percent. The figures reference 2005 and currency in pounds.
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Oity
Cretit
Also Mentioned on This Page
Northeastern
Pennsylvania
Bradford County Recorders
Teachers’ Institute
Wilpcate
Monroe
The
Scranton Tribune
Beranton Tribune
Company E. Election
Pottsville Miners’ Journal
Beecham
Vinci
Pharmacists
Priceburg
Wall Street Review
Tribune Ltd. Blm CO
Sonmandated Stock Exchange
Connell
Berarton Pa
Gite Fivty Am
Balto
Ohlo
T. Baty
Tohaeto
Chic
St. P
N. West
Ant Tay
Fanny del
Hudaon
Aueer
Princes Pty Iy
General Electric
Wees DS
BN Louls. & Nash
Rite Si
Manhattan
Traction
Pacific
Central
Illy
Norfolk
Pacific Rr
R. R
Aa Pacific
Galen Pacific
Ag. Eee
L. Tirle
Chicago Board OF Trade
Scranton Board of Trade Exchanges
First National Bank
Aee Ton
Wee Scranton Packing CO
Nathanal Bank
Scranton Forging Co
Seranton Paint Co
Lacka. Trust & Safe Dep. Co
Ane
Clark & Snover Co
Ee & Snover Co
Ron Fence & Mfg. Co
Seranton Axle Works
Lacka. Dairy Co
Savings Bank & Triot Co
Scranton Pass
People's Street Railway
Fira
Vauseiane
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Township School
City of Scranton
Mt. Vernon Coal Co
Scranton Axle Works
Ee Scranton Traction
New York Grain and Produces
Philadelphia Grain and Produce
Pontage
Vyorth City
the Scranton Bedding Co
Balansa
Axminster
Lithia
Joseph Ross
West Lackawanna Aven
Scranton, Pa
H.deniso
Bataan
Staten
Hnvestors
Lepow
Buffalo Live Stock Market
East Liberty Cattle Market
Hakco
Ol] Maries
Scotia
KIAX
WY CO
Peirie
Beeranten
Matthews Bros
Mc, Sanderson, Deruggists
Matthews Broa
McGarrah & Thomas, Druggtats
Ganimore, Md
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