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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1898

Page

8

Corbett Suffering Heavy Prefight Prices For Bout

Rumors and receipts show Corbett defeated in fans eyes as wide awake speculators snapped up prime ring seats. Ticket prices soared with $100 paid for original paste boards and $6 to enter, while the arena built for ice skating limited comfort and visibility. Sharkey arrive amid betting frenzy as Corbett and Sharkey loom over a crowded Lexington Avenue club house.

Bie Lexington Avenue Corbett Sharkey Kid Mio Meter Maher Coney Island Tain Rourke Mecy McCoy Armstrong MeCoy Mulholland

Holiday Gifts Shine In New Imported Lines

Holiday talk stresses six weeks to Christmas and the new collection of fine novelties from Europe. The show features bronzes, leathers, Dresdens, hand painted toilet articles, nic nacs, jewelry, ivory ware, cut glass and silver from Germany France England. Prices are kept practical but art is prized above mere cheapness.

Germany France England

Dollar Glove Promises Style At Low Price

An advertisement touts Gloves Dent walking gloves for women with a splendid assortment of new shades offered at a dollar price. The copy claims the gloves look and fit like a celebrated brand at half the typical cost, insisting buyers who like a one dollar glove will be satisfied with this product.

Cat New York

Isaac LNG and Two Others Linked to Public Square Case

The fragmented notice ties Isaac LNG, aged 79, and 76, to a public square matter in Wilkers-Hahme, PA, listing a location on Public Square and naming involved individuals.

Isaac Lng Public Square Wilkers-Hahme PA

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Praised by Judges and Readers

Judge Frank Ives of Crookston Minnesota reports relief from indigestion after using Stuart's Dyspeptic Tablets. Consul to Brussels George W. Roosevelt and other users attest to appetite, digestion, and strength gains. Over 10 thousand Michigan residents reportedly cured. advertisements urge purchase and request a free booklet.

Frank Ives District Court Crookston Minn Stuart George W. Moosevelt Eruseels Belgium W. DD. Tomlin Duluth Ransom Mustonville G. D. Brown Mondovi Wis Michigan Stuart Co Marshall Mich

Corbett Sharkey Bout Opens After Delays and Cheers

The arena erupted with cheers for Sharkey and Corbett as they finally reached the ring ten minutes after the scheduled start. Officials briefed the fighters on breakaway rules before the bout, and gloves differed in weight and style.

Corbett O'Rourke Sharkey Charley White George Considine Jack McVey John Considine Detroit Haif Othe Horton Sharker

Exoneration of Lieutenant Fennessey Clears Quartermaster

Washington November 22 The court of inquiry fully exonerates Lieutenant WG Fennessey quartermaster of the Ninth Massachusetts from charges raised by regiment officers Four officers face military discipline for alleged misconduct The board dismisses press allegations as false unfounded and malicious regarding the inquiry findings

Washington WG. Penttesser Massachusetts Fennessey Tun Boston Court of Inquiry

Millville Glass Workers Strike At ToC Wheaton Factory

Millville North Carolina reports a strike at ToC Wheaton & Cockalint ship city after a factory committee was discharged. Workers refused to explain their stance and President Smith of the Nas tiveswoolition announced dismissal and ongoing dispute.

Millville N. C Toc. Wheaton & Cockalint Hhip City Smith

Pennsylvania Pensions Warhketon fragment

Fragmentary OCR notes reference pension matters in Warhketon Nevada and names like Cristy, Margeret Wheppell, Berane Tou, but details are unclear.

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