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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1899

Page

3

Northeastern Pa. Exposition notes and local affairs

Rev Robert H Crawford led a revival at Stroudsburg M E church urging official men to the altar amid a peculiar start. John C Westbrook, veteran prothonotary, is nearing 36 years in the office. Public schools plan a new gymnasium with Fe Evans and Bertha Chambers filling vacancies. Thomas Kitson’s woolen salt claims a world record for speed from sheep to wearer. Nazareth Bethlehem line plans discussed. telephones and rail prospects expand service. Frank Herman, Middle Smithfield Democrat leader, dies of heart disease at about 38.

Beranton Tribune Stroudsburg Robert H. Crawford Methodist Episcopal Church Crawford Pierson State Normal School FE. May Evans Philadelphia Bertha Chambers South Stroudsburg Tard, Mosars, Brown, Morey and Miller Thomas Kitson Kitson Scotland Middle Smithfield Hig County Frank Herman Merman Doevonged Schoo

Hornets Interrupt Wedding at Greenfield Schoolhouse

In Surquehanna on Sunday evening a maid of honor attempted to lower a window and struck a wasp nest, releasing a swarm that attacked attendees as the wedding was interrupted. Guests fled while some later resumed the ceremony at the bride’s home with the service completed.

Surquehanna Greenfield

Peruna endorsed by St Francis Sisters and Dr Hartman

The Sisters of St Francis at St. Vincent's Orphan Asylum in Columbus praise Peruna as an effective remedy for influenza and related illnesses. Dr Hartman, credited with creating Peruna, is cited along with a patient testimonial from David Mockison and a note offering a free Hartman book from the Peruna Drug Manufacturing Co in Columbus, Ohio.

St. Vincent's Orphan Asylum East Main Street Cor. Rose Avenue Columbus B. Hartman Mart- Man Sisters OF ST. Francis Tles David Mockison Hartmain United States Peruna Drug Manufacturing Company Ohio Hartman

Local Happenings and Visits Across Peckville and Nearby Towns

A roundup of community notes including Minnie May visiting Mrs. Tucker on Jackson street, G V Larrabes visiting S S L French in North Jackson, and Trinford Walker returning to Gibson after a visit with Mia and family. Health concerns are noted for 77 year old resident, Stephen Jenkins remains bedridden. Mis Bink Tisuglas from Rochester visits relatives. Katie Tridents tours Waymart with millinery goods. Pickering and Wilmarth ship potatoes to Scranton. barber Charles Croater moves in with Clark Pavis to care for an elderly relative. Flora Kitherm visits from Scranton. Anenusta Smith at the Jefferson house improves from wheelchair. Local performances include musical numbers and songs. Miss Tda Pell regains health and visits Carbondale.

B.C. Layton Minnie May Peckville A. N. Tucker Jackson Street G. V. Larrabes North Jackson S&s. L. French Trinford Walker Gibson Mia A. Fletcher Willison Tucker Prem Pickering & Wilmarth Scranton Thompson Charles Croater Clark Pavis Flora Kitherm Baldwin Jersey City Jeferson Anenusta Smith Jefferson House

Kennedy and locals noted in Forest City social and church events

Special to The Scranton Tribune Forest City Wayne county hosts visitations and family news. Mentions Harland Kennedy and Herbert M Kennedy relatives, Reverend Talbot confirmation at Christ Episcopal, Anna Smith funeral, St Anthony's stone laying with Bishop Hoban, Lithuanian Polish and Blavish societies, Glee Society concert in Dundalf, local council elections in Wanhing, and Burnsides and bonds of nearby towns.

Scranton Tribune Forest City Ney Harland Kennedy Pleasant Mount Wayne County Herbert M. Kennedy Delaware Street Harry Cliff Lake Como George Horton Ethelbert Talbot Christ Episcopal Church Joseph White Alleheny James White William J. Maxey Montrose F. Coyle Pettinger Scranton Leonard Afton N. Y Anna Smith St. Agnes' Catholic Church Richard Walsh St. Agnes’ Cemetery St. Anthony W. B. Stoddard Starrucea Henry Weed Stanley Evans Hillside Coal and Iron Company Beranton Kew Wanching Roger Batley John P. Madigan Beverly Sherwood Henry Viexard Charles Arnold Thomas Johns Dewey Glee Society Uniondale Band Dundalf Progiam Anna Bennett Tennessee Robert Roberts Daniel Cotter Valllant Warriors Society Clair Ten

Local Social Notes Highlight Elmira Visit and Community Events

Mrs. Arthur Chichester visits Elmira this week while Belfien returns from Steam Hollow. Townsfolk attend a Susquehanna ball, a reception for a new pedagogue, and various lectures, concerts, and weddings. Notables include Philo MacDonald, Bertha Kent engagement, and a Sayre family visit amid illness.

Scranton Tribune Hallstead Arthur Chichester Elmira Belfien Steam Hollow Garrett Radeer New Milfond Allen, Ward Young Men’s Social Club Susquehanna Kistler Great Bend George Adams Ives John A. Davis Baptist Church Tingley Main Street The Indies of the Presbyterian Church William Gere Brooklyn Charles Knoedler Alton A. Packard Young Men's Christian Association Hall Citizens Century Debating Club Mendelssohn Quartette Binghamton Mallory Willl Presbyterian Church F. P. Browne Presbyterian Parsonage Alice Scotten D. Arthur Toeed Scranton Charles Sanford and Son Sayre

Public meeting urged on industry removal from Scranton

A reliable underwear maker proposes a six month expense share totaling about 10 percent to locals in Avoon. Prominent residents back the plan and a public meeting is set for tomorrow at O Malley’s hall to discuss the removal of the industry from Scranton. All taxpayers should attend to understand the proposed steps and implications. A separate note mentions an apron sale and supper hosted by the Indies Missionary Society of the Primitive Methodist church on Thanksgiving day.

Avoon O'Malley Scranton Indies’ Missionary Society of the Primitive Methodist Church Frank Doneherty Jamee Dougherty New Street No. 13 Mine Frank Flock Wilken Parre M. A. Flock Bundy Misa Anna Dougherty John Durkin Morahin Tunkhannock Agnes Dick Moosic Henry M. Sweeler Easton M. F. Whalen Sarah White North W. A. Jones Parsons, Yeat Orday Alfred Join Birmingham Mooelo Mar Oy

To Cure La Grippe in Two Days Patent Medicine Claim

An old advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets as a two day cure for la grippe. It promises refunds from all druggists if the remedy fails and bears EE. W. Grove's signature on each box as a form of authenticity.

All Druggista EE. W. Grove

Market News Describes Flat Wall Street Trading Tone

The market shows no speculative frenzy with investors holding positions as bonds draw bids at the sub treasury. Advances appear in select issues like North American and Chicago lines while bonds see mixed activity and overall dull trading persists.

New York Manhattan Lees Baltimore Ohio South Pacific Chicago St. Louis Canala Southern Cheerneake Oho Indiandaolis Sre

Scranton Wholesale Market Item Prices

Fragmentary listing from a Scranton market page notes butter creamery and cheese items with prices. Reads as a corrected catalog fragment showing bean and potato varieties with price marks and assorted produce notes.

Scranton H. G. Pte Lackawanna Avenue Qotry Oirking Enege Whute Viu

Philadelphia Live Stock Market Report Nov 21 Wheat and corn firm

Wheat firm and higher on November contracts with grains such as No 2 mixed corn and No 2 white oats showing gains. Provision prices are firm and fairly active with beef and pork cuts, bacon, lard, butter and eggs all noted as firm or improving in the Philadelphia market report.

Philadelphia Duane, Otis Viem Keeekr Pennsylvani Choice Pur Bustwa Saihee New York Weetern Do Mudie New York and Western Tuba

Dull Dressed Poultry Prices and Grain Shipments Noted

The report lists western poultry and fowl quality as dull with assorted grades from large hens to old roosters. It records flour at $8.00 per barrel and 1204 sacks, wheat at 44.00 bushels, corn 141.0 bushels, and 1900 bushels total. shipments include wheat 19,000 bushels, corn 000 bushels, oats 10,100 bushels.

New York Stock Mar Tribune J. N Sell & CO Connell Building Beranton Sue He'g Co Tobacca Prwik R Mil & St. P Delaware Traction Co Traction Co Yer v Yett Shits K. & Exis Mil Nat Steel N. Y Central Norfolk Cornwy Porifc Eiy Nor Pacific Waly Tay Rendle , Teather Fulda Southern Ray Ale Anty Enn Ion Texas Union Pacific Ae V. S. Rubber Union Im Chicago

Wheat and butter markets mixed with price shifts in New York

In New York on November 21, winter wheat goods showed firm demand with prices moving up and down. Spot wheat remained firm with No. 2 red at 74 1/2 cents, while various Duluth and elevator figures indicated scattered gains. Corn and oats followed firmer openings and then steadied, and butter prices stayed firm with western creamery and factory varieties showing strength while some state grades eased.

New York Duluth Allont Goa Ted Wales Mijolle Juve Creamery Tia Stee iWatle Aite Watie Ereniners Batie Chroso Itgutege Anost Meise Lene Bentwomber Walttic Nest Ite State Pennsylvania Mark

Market Notes From Chicago Seance and Livestock Sale Article

Chicago market report lists cattle and hog prices with mixed demand. Cattle on offer include western range beef steers and heifers. lambs and wethers show varied quotes. Hog totals reach around 7 000 head with mixed buyer activity and local butcher demand.

Chicago Cannes Texas Sint

Buffalo live stock market report from East Buffalo

Nov 2 sale notes 3 car lots and 6 car cattle sales with heavy fat veale and calves traded. Prices around 4 to 4.70 per hundredweight and mixed lots for packers and mills reported. Stags and erins noted amid overall higher demand and tighter supply.

East Buffalo

Lamb Receipts Mixed as Sheep Markets Remain Steady

Market reports show 18 cars of native lambs and sheep trading with generally weaker tones, best lambs bringing about 4.90 per hundredweight. Wethers and yearlings vary. Cunomlas and Sabi names appear, while Pode rule and Gade notes indicate mixed demand across lots.

Cunomlas Canidas Sabi

Cattle Market Mixed at East Liberty Prices

East Liberty, Nov 21 cattle market shows steady to unchg prices for cattle with Hoge-active and higher: best medium and Yorkers around 4.25 to 4.50 for top cattle. hogs steady with mixed ranges. sheep steady with best wethers about 4.00 to 4.05 and common to 2.40. veal calves around 4.00.

East Liberty Aizh

Oil Shipments and Credit Balances Reported

Ol Chiy notes 2L credit balances and certificates, with 100 bit cash per unit. No sales or shipments. Report shows 2293 barrels average, total 16 000 barrels run. oil measured in barrels.

Ol Chiy

Dr Agnew Cure for the Heart Promised in Pioneering Remedy

A historical notice extols a heart cure attributed to Dr. Agnew described as instantly effective against heart failure. The item warns that many perish after ignoring nature’s warnings and urges readers to seek the remedy as a supposed divine formula.

Agnew Wiverty Dey Matthewes Ros W. ‘Ty

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