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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1899

Page

2

Terrible Death of Mrs Boland in Warren Township

Mrs Mary Boland aged ninety residing in Cadis Warren township died in a shocking accident last Wednesday after being knocked down and injured by a vicious sheep. Her son found her at Little Meadows. she lived about an hour and remained conscious to the end. She leaves three sons and three daughters.

Boland Warren Township Scranton Tribune Towanda Mary Boland Cadis Daniel Little Meadows

Cleveland Seeks Copy of Landing Net Case Decision

Former President Grover Cleveland requested a copy of the decision related to the landing net case. John B. Williams has sent the full report to Cleveland at Princeton.

Ktroudeburg Grover Cleveland Princeton John B. Williams

Local notices and obituary items from Susquehanna area

Special to The Serperton Tribune reports funeral services for Erie engineer Erastus Pitt with burial at Laurel Hill. Other items note Miss Isabelle Kertell visiting Lackawanna Valley, Dr Simmons elected president of the Susquehanna board of trade, and Andrew Townsend funeral at Evergreen Cemetery. Court convicts Willis Lowe of felonious rape. Scarlet fever keeps 80 percent of First Ward Public School pupils home. Susquehanna Water Company plans a public drinking fountain.

Susquehanna Erie Erastus Pitt St. John's Catholic Church Laurel Hill Isabelle Kertell Lackawanna Valley J. F. MelTiherney Pine Street Simmons Susquehanna Board of Trade Delaware and Hudson Jefferson Andrew ‘Townsend D. J. Sutherland Presbyterian Church Evergreen Cemetery Susquehanne County Francis Ti. Murphy William Wilbur Jackson New York Willis Lowe New Milford Fdster Woo Cruser Montrose Democrat Mra. Cruser J. W. Pettis Mre DD. Hawley Mortrose Frastee Pettis Montrose Board of Trade Board of Health Alan Ventrose Ventrose Nemblican Kilrow Graat Bend Wilrow Susquehanna Water Company

Grace Episcopal turkey supper and musical history club notes

Special to the Scranton Tribune reports Grace Episcopal Church to host a turkey supper in the Sunday school room next Thursday evening. The Musical History club opened its season with a recital in Honesdale led by Dr and Mrs Burns. Officers elected include President Mrs Jessie Dolmeteh Secretary Mrs W R Holmes Treasurer Mr John Wassman. Committee members listed. club shows 104 members and $80 in treasury. Next meeting set for Thursday evening with hosts Mr and Mrs J A Bodie.

Scratton Tribune Honesdale Ladies of Grace Episcopal Chirch Musical History Club Savings Bank FB. W. Burns Jessie Dolmeteh Mre W. BR. Holmes John Wassman Romaine R. T. Whitney Emma Ward W. H. Dimmick Mra. Reitehmer Clara Tt. Torry Lou Hardenburg Edward Burns Harry Rockwell J. A. Bodie

Lackawanna Railroad Offers Special Round Trip Exposition Fares

The Delaware Lackawanna and Western railroad announces round trip tickets to Philadelphia on October 2 and November 7 with one way fare plus fifty cents for an admission coupon. Tickets are valid on any regular train on those dates and for return within ten days from the sale date. Full information from any Lackawanna railroad ticket agent.

Delaware, Lackywanna & Western Railroad Company Philadelphia

Teachers Hold Annual Local Institute at Montdale Church

Scott township teachers conducted their yearly local institute at the Methodist Episcopal church in Montdale on Saturday with two sessions. County Superintendent Tavior attended both sessions though Prof. Bible from East Stroudsburg was unable to attend. The program featured recitations, choir numbers, geography, and vocal selections performed by students and teachers, with notable pieces including The Beautiful Home and The Two Loves.

Scott Township Methodist Episcopal Church Montdale Tavior Bible East Stroudsburg State Normal School Gaylord Towell Josh Kennedy Clarence Tewis Tneautifuul Homeethad Pene Manship L. PD Cure Jane Brennan Wilmot Sehant T. Cure Calo Younes Buck Misa Myra Hille Wary Evans Progresa

Tenth annual Farmers Institute to convene in Wyoming county

Tunkhannock will host the tenth annual Farmers Institute of Wyoming county at the court house on Tuesday and Wednesday, November 28 and 29. Noted speakers include N B Critchfield, HK Beardsley, F W Wheaton, Louis Projest, and local farmers. Officers are President RK Brungess and Secretary Elmer Dettrick. Music will be directed by Berkley Lyman.

Gregory Tunkhannock Borough Mary Lee Eaton and Falls Township John Lee Mesare Driggs and Quick Nichonon Ateam Beat Giant Minas Lobeck Helen Lewis Eleanor Little Charles Barnard Syracuse A. J. Jorden Mt. Carmel E. J. Jorden Pittston John B. Donovan Lareyville Tunkhannock H. L. MecKown New Albany Bradford County

Local Social News and Community Notices

Mrs Byron Buckingham visits sister in Scranton yesterday. Rev C A Spalding of Hollisterville calls on friends Monday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Bernard Partridge leave Narrowsboro N J after visiting. Ladies Aid to hold a dime social at Mr and Mrs R D Cooper's home. Mr M G Edwards of Wilkes-Barre visiting his parents here last week. Baptist Young People's Union elects officers: President A T B Clay, secretary Miss Bessie Nuckingham, treasurer Miss Bertha Grimes, organist Mrs J W Wilcox. Local youths eye meteor displays and plan the 1932 event. Percy Rhodes's birthday surprise party held Monday with games and refreshments. Attendees include Inox Blese Ing, Jessie Hardenberg, Bessie Buckinghamham, Jennie Dunning, Daley Huber, Mamie Dunning, Bertha and Bessie Hamilton, Ida and Tina Simonson, Grace Stanton, Edna Dunning, Mayme Rhodes, Cora New, and Messrs F Rogers, Garfield Edwards, Friend Rhodes, Harold Machette, Walter Stanton, Elmer Williams, Louw Hamilton, Charlie New, Ray Buckingham, Hal Behlebel, Nob Christy, and Percy Rhodes.

Byron Buckingham Perego Scranton C. A. Spalding Hollistervitte Bernard, Partridge Narrowsboro Ladies’ Aid Society R. D. Cooper M. G. Edwards Wilkes-Barre Baptist Young People’s Union Clay Bessie Nuckingham Bertha Grimes J. W. Wilcox Percy Rhodes Norle Inox Blese Ing Jessie Hardenberg Bessie Buck- Ingham Jennie Dunning Daley Huber Mamie Dunning Bertha Bessie Hamils

Commander Dennison Praises Cholera Remedy In Africa

Captain C G Dennison, famed for leading forces to capture the rebel Galishe in Africa, reports on November 4 18097 from Vryburg Bechuanaland that he bought Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for his campaign and gave it to his men with beneficial results. Sold by all druggists Matthew Bros wholesale and retail agents.

C. G. Dennison Africa Vryburg Bechunaland Chamberlain Matthew Bros

Plays and Players in Shifting theatregoing

A survey of Broadway and touring plans notes Mary Sanders preparing The Old Curiosity Shop in Boxton, Annie Russell extending comedy with A Royal Family, Ada Rehan likely absent due to Daly estate delays, Mrs De Mille guiding The Greatest Thing in the World for Mrs Lemoyne, Ellen Terry licensing a new melodrama set on Africa’s west coast, and Mrs Leslie Carter’s uncertain stage future as doctors debate her return. Philadelphia North American reports also discuss Olka Nethercole and her moral heroines in recent seasons.

Lotta Crabtree Boxton Mary Sanders Annie Russell Robert Marshall Ada Rehan Augustin Daly Mra. de Mille Lemoyne Henry C. de Mille Belasco de Milles Harriet Pord Ellen ‘Terry G. Hy Bhaw Miss Terry Leslie Carter Carter Philadelphia Olka Nethernole Zasa Berton Simon Zaza Mme

Godowsky Tops Piano World With Chopin Etudes

The article lauds Leopold Godowsky as a premier pianist and notes his new Chopin Etudes studies praised for technical mastery and beauty. It mentions a forthcoming Conservatory recital at St Luke's and outlines other major opera and concert events and performers in New York, Boston, Chicago, and Scranton.

Leopold Godowsky Godowsky

Cure a Cold in One Day Claim Refunded By Manufacturer

An old advertisement states that taking Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets cures a cold in one day with a money back guarantee. The box bears FE. W. Grove’s signature and a price of 26e.

FE. W. Grove

Knox Held as White Man Gang Suspect in New York

Robert J. Knox, linked to the White man gang of swindlers, was held by an acting magistrate after Albany requisition papers arrived to place him in Pittsburgh police custody. D W Gallup and A J Belter identified Knox as R F Webster who cashed a $10,000 bogus draft. Woonsocket police seek Knox and Charles Kenay, now held in Pittsburgh.

New York Robert J. Knox Whiteman Albany Pittsburg Roosevelt Dd. W. Gallup First National Bank of Woonsocket A. J. Belter Knox Lawrence National Bank Lawrence Kansas Woonsocket Charles 3. Kenay

Markets Close Steady Amid Broad Activity And Mixed Net

New York November 18 The stock market showed wide price ranges yet steady demand during the session with absorption of Baltimore and Ohio continuing lifting prices. Sugar and local tracing shares plus some metal stocks led gains while Minneapolis and St Louis preferred rose. Bank reserves improved slightly and the market closed with mixed net changes. Total sales reached about 310 000 shares.

New York Baltimore Ohio Alco Minneapolis St. Louis Gub-Treasury

Butter Creamery Prices and Produce List Corrections

Corrected itemized market list notes prices for dairy Butter Creamery Qia2ic and related goods. Includes eggs cheese beans onions potatoes lemons and flour with per unit and per box pricing, written as an edited records entry.

H. Gi. Dale Lackawanna Avenue Rkina Watie Western Wie

Wheat and commodity prices reported in Philadelphia market

Wheat contracts steady as November futures show firm tone. Butter eggs and cheese listed with mixed but steady trends. Cotton steady, live poultry weak, dressed poultry dull. Receipts include 400 barrels flour and 146 bushels wheat. shipments show 127 000 bushels corn and 1 000 bushels oats.

Philadelphia Bate Perneylvania Chaler Por Burhel Finligte New York Lirme Ile Largo

New York Grain and Produce Market Report

New York prices for flour and wheat are listed with options trading and spot values. Prices for corn and other dairy items show firm to steady movement with some after-hours easing and settlements near unchanged.

Rose Off Western Ungraded at Molde Mark

In the Stato and Pennsylvania district a 24 gine. rose off at mark in Molde as an ungraded event noted by local reporters.

Stato Pennsylvania Mark Molde

Open market notes show mixed grains with quiet cash bids

Wheat steady on light northwest arrivals but eased late. Corn oats and spring wheat futures closed slightly lower. Cash quotes list winter patents at 5.50 to 5.75, No 2 spring wheat at around 1.02, red at 1.25, oats near 0.24, rye around 0.90, flax at 1.32, and pork, lard, and whiskey values noted as unchanged amid thin demand.

Ciledge H.zhalili

Chicago Market Report Mixed Cattle And Hogs Prices

Chicago market notes cattle ranges steady to mixed with feeders and cows varying. Calves and grass Texas and western beeves show modest shifts while hogs and sheep receipts reflect stable demand. overall market activity includes 290 cattle and 15 000 hogs and 1 000 sheep reported.

Chicago Stuady bin Hood Haizh Texas

Philadelphia Live Stock Market Report

Philadelphia November 1 live stock market results show subdued activity with firm prices for most cattle and sheep despite some declines. Beef cattle demand remained limited with lower dress values while fat cows stayed weak and milk cattle held at steady levels amid thin trade.

Philadelphia Tye

Market notes and prices from New York grain markets

Historical market digest lists varied grain and feed commodities with shifts in price. References to cattle, hay, and mixed feeds appear alongside trader notes and regional pricing signals.

East Liberty Cattle Market Report Fragment

East Liberty market daily notes cattle steady extra figures clatter with odd codes and weights. The garbled text includes references to commodities numbers and livestock categories amid an unclear price listing.

New York Live Stock Report Introductory Item

New York on November 18 reports a brief item about Boeves and a car of live stock. It notes market movement and trading interest among buyers and sellers in the prevailing conditions.

New York Boeves

Livestock Sale Totals Mixed at 17002 Market

Animals mixed results across categories with cows steady and calves and lambs showing varied bids. Prices listed include veals around 08 dollars and sheep near 2.60, while lamb offerings and other lots show sporadic figures amid a slow jam.

Canada

Local Social and Educational Notices Across Town

Wesley Schoonover hosts visitors from Stroudsburg while Archie Decker entertains his mother. Mrs. Pregailas and Mrs. Pailey visit Parsons. Berunton to lecture on Life in the Highlands at the Methodist Episcopal church with free will offering. Epworth league talks continue with Miss Dean. Mrs. Snyder and Mrs. Williams attend Wyoming conference Epworth league convention at Carbondale as Moosic delegates. Mrs. Raleigh and Mrs. Morris visit family in Brook Street and Trook Street residents.

Wesley Schoonover Philadelphia Mra Williama Hayden Stroudsburg Archie Decker Spragueville Jacob Vroon Portland N. J Vine George Pregailas J. N. Pailey Parsons W. &. Simpson Altebury Berunton Highlands of Scotland Simpson Highlands of Statford Adam T. Dean Charles Snyder J. M. Willams Wyoming Carbondale Agnes Raleigh Brook Street Serdously Mire Morris MI Creek Derr Trook Street

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