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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1894

Page

2

Williams Coal company forms to operate Pottsville colliery

The Williams Coal Company of Pottsville, led by Morgan B Williams and W T Smyth, elected officers after leasing the Thuron colliery near Pottsville. The mine, idle fifty years, has reopened with quality anthracite coal and will begin operations soon as rail and market conditions shift in the winter demand.

M. B. Willams Thuron Pottsville Williams Coal Company of Morgan B. Williams William T. Smyth W. T. Smyth W. S. McLean Ben Williams John H. Willams Wilkes-Barre J. H. Williams Scranton Operaton

Stock Market Session Shows Weak Overall Decline

New York Navy stock market today opened irregularly with Chicago Gas and a few others showing strength while many standard stocks weakened. The St Paul October report triggered sharp declines from 69 to 68.5, Northwest from 98 to 97, Rock Island from 61.25 to 1, and Burlington and Quincy from 71 to 70.4, with most issues slipping 4 to 1. Chicago Gas and Sugar led declines.

United Press New York Navy Stock Exchange Chicago St. Paul Northwest Rock Island Burlington and Quincey

Goethe's Visit to Carlsbad and the Sprudel Salt

The Sprudel Spring waters at Carlsbad prolonged Goethe's life and now the Sprudel Salt powder is sold as a purgative and alterative. It dissolves bile, reduces irritation, and aids natural elimination. Beware imitators. genuine bottles bear the Edison & Mendelson Co. signature.

Carlsbad Eianer & Mendelson Co New York

Buffalo market reports cattle and sheep receipts

United Press data from Buffalo shows cattle receipts around 6 20 head on sale with varying prices for fat oxen good stock and prime feeders. Hog and sheep receipts total 11 700 and 7 500 respectively with market activity described as active and higher for sheep and lambs and lower for mixed packers and yearlings.

The United Press Buffalo Sal

Cattle and Hogs Market Update and Local Trades

The report notes cattle receipts around 19 000 head with a weak market for common to extra steers and calves at 1a 6.25. Hog receipts near 9000 with market steady for good grade and weak for others. heavy hogs 4.25 to 4.50. Sheep receipts about 15 000 with a weak market. lambs 1.75 to 3.75. Also mentions Philadelphia tallow and oil markets and local silverware ads from Davidow Bros.

Ur Unis Press

Mayfield band and social events enliven Windsor hall

Jermyn residents attend a Philadelphia visit, Windsor hall hosts Mayfield band entertainment, Crystal Fire company plans an evening event in Enterprise hall with a bicycle contest, prize drawings, and a lamp as door prize. Local visits include L. Bell returning from Virginia Tennessee and Superintendent Nicholson of Carbon­dale Electric Light Company.

George "Nany Philadelphia Mayfield Band Windsor Hall L. Bell Virginia Tennessee Union Baptist Church Wiliams Goarman Crystal Fire Company Enterprise Hall Admissi George Walters Nicholson Carbondale Electric Light Company Bert Parke and Son Electric City

Local Socials and Visits Highlight Peckville Notes

Peckville residents host and visit relatives across several towns including Archbald Hyde Park Providence and Scranton. Guests include Mr Mrs Vern Sampson Mr Mrs George Tuthill and Miss EK E Leach with various extended visits and family greetings noted. A local ad mentions Davidow Bros. watch repair services and holiday headquarters with clock listings.

Vern Sampson Archbald George Tuthill B. Thorp Wayne County A. A. Thorp EK. E. Leach Providence D. B. Stearns Charles Treverton Pearl Harvey, Til Scranton D. R. Lathrop Snyder Hyde Park John English James Joplin Annie Plains William Rooke Jacob Depew Mill City Stephen Cairns Winton William Johns

Sale of Store and House Ad by Proprietor Sickness

Bargain sale announced for store and new single house next to Shug Senet. Proceeds apply via Quinine care of this office. Apply to T Duggan in Librare Building. Proceeds to honor modern improvements and address details provided.

Shug Senet T. Duggan, Hooma and i Librare

Situation Wanted in Meat Business Ad

A young man with long experience offers to board at home or with an employer and provides best references. Address Butcher Tribune office. Also notes Davidow Bros advertise an elegant line of holiday goods and invite calls.

Davidow Bros Brown Bros. Company Arserymen Rochester N. Y Galesmen Kneeland Mfg, CO Chicago T. B Cary Tribune Scranton Jackson Strest Willie H. A. Tribune Cearne Norrs Sumner Avenue Hyde Tribune

Factoryville notices and upcoming lectures in town

Mr and Mrs Findley Braden of Philadelphia will give an illustrated lecture at the Methodist Episcopal church on Wednesday evening November 28 with tickets 10 and 16 cents. Ruel Capwell will lecture on Scientific Temperance Physiology at the Baptist church on Friday evening November 30. Dr John Wilson, formerly of this place now Montrose, ill with typhoid fever, cared for by his mother and Miss Bertha Knapp. Thanksgiving service 10 30 a m at the Methodist Episcopal church led by Rev Watkins. Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor netted 18 dollars from an oyster supper the past Thursday. Miss Mabel Reynolds and Maud Wrigley visited Lathrop Sunday. Davidow Bros showcase sulphur stone goods and new cuff buttons and mantel clocks priced 4 19.

Findley Braden Philadelphia Methodiat Episcopal Church Pennsylvania Ruel Capwell Baptist Church John Wilson Montrose Wilson Bertha Knapp Methodist Episcopal Church Rev Watkins Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor Mabel Reynolds Maud Wrigley Lathrop

Local notes from Montrose and area

Lou Lowe of Elk Dale and R E Bearle of Susquehanna were in town yesterday. D W Gardener, veteran ice dealer, to supply ice next summer after building another stone house at the lake. Halsey Crandall becomes delivery clerk for Bastwich Corwin. J F Harrington moved to Robert Cooper's new store. J Spencer ill at home. Charles G Baker of South Side Scranton ill with pneumonia. Davidow Bros. features gold pens and a new window display and orange aprons in stock.

Lou Lowe Elk Dale T. Spencer Charles G. Baker South Side Scranton

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