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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1899

Page

3

New Factories Open in Stroudsburg and Temperance Campaign Grows

In Stroudsburg and East Stroudsburg temperance advocates plan a novel campaign using pulpit readings of liquor license signers. Rev. Crawford and Rev. Dixon lead discussions while liquor-license lawyers are to be scrutinized. Two new factories start today the Minsi pulp mill and a shirt factory led by ex-Postmaster W F Woes. The Patriotism hall at Mountain Home is dedicated by Washington Camp No. 45 with a ceremony led by William Weard. The Normal second football team wins 28 to 0 at Bangor after a delayed trip. William Starner, Civil War veteran, dies after long illness with pension of 172 dollars. Deer plentiful in Pike and Monroe. a five-pronged buck visits Lackawaxen gardens.

Stroudeburg East Stroudeburg Robert H. Crawford Methodist Episcopal Church Crawford Fils FE. Dixon Trev. Crawford Tixon Monroe County Thi County Minsi East Strow Tatriotiy Bona of America Mountain Home Washington Camp No Tatriotic Sons of America William Weard Philadelphia Wound Prethorn Washington Bangor Kittatinny Delaware Water Gap Ume Stroudsburg William Starner Starner Pike County Etralrht Pike Constable Kelly Lackawaxen Milford Milleman Aldrich Canadensis

Special Low Rates to Philadelphia Exposition

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad offers round trip tickets to Philadelphia for the National Export Exposition at one way fare plus a small charge for the admission coupon. Tickets usable on any regular train October 2, November 2 and 22 with return within ten days of travel. Full details from any Lackawanna ticket agent.

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Company Philadelphia Lackawanna” Railroad

Dedicatory Services For West Pittston Church Continue

Dedicatory services were held in West Pittston Presby terian with a six to seven year old hall priced around 10000. Speakers included Rev Dr Parke Rev Thomas Nichehk and Rev Thamar W Swan with past pastors in attendance. Attendees from nearby churches heard financials from Attorney W T Hibbs and a charity lunch followed. The dedicatory sermon is set for Tuesday evening by Rev George Alexander of University Place NY.

Pittston West Pittston Presbyterian Church Parke Thomas Nichehk Milford Waliding Thamar W. Swan New Rrethon Inet Tw Weet Fittston W. T. Hibbs Board of Trustees George Alexander University Place Presbyterian Church New York City

Two Bradford County Men Die By Own Action

Towanda November 20 Bradford county men William Hoegerty and Stephen Ferriton died by their own hand last Saturday. Hoegerty a Rienzi farmer left a widow and eight children after taking laudanum. Ferriton of Rummerfield earlier in the evening used a pistol to end his life due to cancer fears leaving a wife.

Towanda Bradford County William Hoegerty Rienzi Terry Township Stephen Ferriton Rummerfield Haggerty Ones Aun

Miners Consider Settlement as Strike Persists

Rumors of a Nanticok settlement circulate after 3870 workers quit when Susquehanna Coat officials refused pay demands. Both sides reportedly weary with hunger pains increasing among strikers. Conferences between company officials and miners’ committees have occurred. In Luzerne borough Andrew Vestrofaky stabbed Thomas Joyce seven times in the back. Joyce hospitalized and Vestrofaky jailed.

Wilkes-Barre Nanticok Susquehanna Coat Company Luzerne Luxerne Borough Andrew Vestrofaky Thomas Joyce Yestrofsky

Pain Balm Restores Shoulder After Nine Years

Adolph L. Millett of Manchester New Hampshire reports his wife found relief from a lame shoulder after using Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. Only one bottle used. they tried many medicines and doctors with no benefit. Sold by all druggists and Matthew Bros wholesale and retail agents.

Chamberlain Adolph L. Millett Manchester N. H Matthew Bros

Towanda Notes Parade Local Happenings and Changes

Bradford County briefs report an Army recruiting station opening in Towanda by Corporal James Braunie. Father Morrison trains parochial school boys for a Thanksgiving game at Plains and a Sayre dramatic society forms. Local marriages, injuries, mine tests, and a new Lehigh Valley timetable are noted alongside civic events and a Redmen lodge initiation.

Towanda United States Army James Brauiey Scranton Father Morrison Plains Wilkes-Barre Order of Hibernians Agnes Hall Joseph McNamara Alice Fleming Wuring B. J. David Banty Sam Canton Davidson Machinists’ Union Sayre O'Connor New York Lehirk Bpaulding Museum Athone Joseph Robinson Lopes John Warner Lehigh Valley Athens A. C. Fanning Troy Puff Eddie Suttle Paterson N. J Eliza Peckham William 8. Barnes Mary B. Smiley Waverly Ernest & Son Dundee N. Y Cornelia Bonnell China Shanghai Jas J. F. Morrison S. Peter and Paul Penncytvania National Guardsmen A. T. Stewart William M. Fox, Jr Macedonia Aego Wyalusing Peter and Paul Ke, Mott Gaylord J. Raymond Lewis Misa Anne Keating Misa Amelia Hortle Oneida Susquehanna Collegate Institute

Pay week lifts Pittston as workers report strong earnings

In Pittston last week pay boosted local morale as Pennsylvania Coal laborers earned substantial sums and railroad workers received large payoffs. An order for a large consignment of fouls was placed at West Pittston Glites works, now operating at full capacity. Separately a surgery for Bernard McDonnell at Mercy hospital Wilkes-Barre and a facial injury for George Waassick followed a beer glass incident with his brother Charles. A 10 year old boy Raymond Burritt fell fifteen feet in an abandoned well but was rescued unharmed. The coroner cleared engineer David Crossley in the Mrs. Devers tragedy aboard the Black Diamond.

Scranton Tribune Pittston Pennsylvania Coal Company West Pittston George Charles Raymond Burritt Devers Sebastopol Dlack Wilkes-Barre David Crossley

Market Report Shows Mixed Wall Street Activity

New York stocks moved unpredictably with early bullish tone giving way to weakness by noon. Traders cited Supreme Court delay on industrial combinations and light public demand as reasons, while bond activity saw some profit taking and limited strength elsewhere.

New York Wall Street Manhattan United States Supreme Court Washington Treasury Department United States News

Scranton Wholesale Market Goods Listing

Corrected by HW G Dale. Butter creamery items and dairy products priced per unit. Entries show prices or ranges for lemons potatoes onions beans flour and other groceries. Notable figures include per box prices and per unit costs across multiple items.

Scranton HW. G. Dale Lackawanna Avenue Tirkina Bute

Philadelphia Live Stock Market Report for November

Wheat firm with higher futures for Nov contracts. Corn steady with No. 2 mixed and No. 2 white showing reads. Potatoes firmer with good demand for Penna choice per bushel. Butter firm with good demand for fancy western creamery. Live poultry dull and unsettled with lower prices for many items. Tank practicalities and regional notes show varied demand across dairy and meat products.

Philadelphia New York New York and Western Do New York and Western Fair

Unclear OCR listing of grain terms and quantities

Fragmentary text shows scattered references to wheat and corn quantities, barrels, receipts and shipments with figures like 12 000 bushels and 14 000 bushels, but lacks coherent context or identifiable events. No clear entities or actions emerge.

New York Dairy and Grain Prices Slump Amid Mixed Futures

Prices for flour and wheat mix show firmer spots in winter wheat and low grades while spring wheat remains weak. Spot oats and corn signaling mixed futures as markets reflect large 1,405,000 bushels supply. creamery butter holds firm with Western creamery and imitation products noted. oats and oats products show nominal activity amid steady spot prices.

New York Duluth Dons Advance Murch Tae Anticle Jayesien Advance Milby Deuce Sittin Woetern Creamery Ido

Wheat and corn futures drift in mixed trade on weak demand

Chicago futures opened mixed with slight gains for wheat but faded as prices fell toward unchanged to down modestly. Corn felt rain dampened demand while pork and lard prices edged up with some dry goods and butter trading unchanged or steady.

Chicago Glade Corm Harley Northawest

Market Report Notes Mixed Livestock Movements

New York price coverage shows steers and heifers steady with some declines in dairy cattle and bulls. Cows and calves move variedly as traders report lighter demand. wool and sheep prices ease overall with lambs opening lower and closing a touch firmer.

New York Bheap Mathie Culley Lamber Canitila Mirmer Haai

Chicago Live Stock Market Report

Chicago November 8 market notes show strong demand for select to excellent grades with feeders firm. Mixed stockers bid up to 444.75 dollars, selected feeders around 440, cows steady to a touch higher, boners and canners around 203, bulls and calves near 2,000 dollars.

Chicago

Sal fed Texas beeves and livestock prices in receipts

Receipts show cattle and sheep sales with mixed notes on quality and weights. Texas beeves and steers appear with prices near 5.70 per hundredweight, while heavy cattle and rough lots are listed under varied categories. The report cites large volumes, including 15,000 sheep, with native and western categories and lambs noted among the day’s movements.

Texas Kneher

East Liberty Cattle Prices From Local Market Report

East Liberty cattle market report lists active and dull trades with prices for heifers and steers, assortments of yorkers and heavy stock, and sheep values. Prices show varied ranges from common to choice, with overall market softness indicated in the notes.

East Liberty

Undefined OCR fragment prompts city credit balance bid

The readable text is fragmented with mixed terms like city credit balance, certificates, bid for cash, ship, and names such as WG avenge and Rune. No coherent event, date, or outcome can be determined from the fragment.

Credit Balanges UR Avenge Rune Aidis

New York Judge Denies Moore New Trial in Ma hon Case

Recorder Goff denied William A. E. Moore a new trial in a case stemming from an incident at the New Amsterdam hotel. The defendant faced charges of badgering Martin Mahon and received a 19 year prison sentence after conviction. The motion for a new trial, raised weeks ago, cited newly discovered evidence.

New York Now Goff William A. E. Moore Martin Mahon New Amsterdam

Pineapple Tablet Promises Digestive Relief

A fragment discusses dyspepsia from overwork and cites the pineapple as a potent aid due to its possible rich enzymes. The ad mentions Dr. Von Blunt Pineapple Tableas offered by Matthews Bros and W T Clark for cents a box.

von Btun Matthews Kvros W.T. Clark

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