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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1896

Page

5

Bryan Indiana Campaign Opens with Gold Parade in Noblesville

W J Bryan rides Pan Handle to Indiana campaigning day two in Noblesville and Kokomo. Crowds of 3000 at Union Station and 7000 at Kokomo hear speeches contrasting silver and gold standards with references to Secretary Rusk reports and Harrison era views.

Logansport Ind W. J. Bryan Indianapolis Tageart Davis Grand Hotel Union Station Noblesville William J. Bryan Indiana Bryan Mr.ryan Theodore BP. Davis Indiana Appellate Court Harrison White House Rusk Congress Cicero Tipton Mr. Bryan Drvan AL Kokomo McKinley Ryan West Virginia Kokomo Junction Kokomo St. Louis

Assistants Cashier Shot in Sherburne Bank Robbery

Sherburne Minn Oct 7 The bank of Sherburne was robbed today and George Thorburn assistant cashier and a traveling collector for Walter A Wood Harvester company were shot dead. Robbers escaped through back window and rode out of town. A large posse pursues them while the governor's office is apprised and will act promptly.

Sherburne Minn Bank of

Man Given Nine-Year Sentence in Norristown Felonious Entry

In the criminal court George Johnson a colored man pleaded guilty to felonious entry and was sentenced to nine years in the penitentiary in Norristown Pennsylvania on October 7.

George Johnson Norristown

Penn Defeats Navy 8 to 0 in Annapolis Football

University of Pennsylvania beat the Naval Academy 8 to 0 in Annapolis. Penn scored two first half touchdowns by Gellert and Jackson as Woodruff failed to convert. Navy pressured but could not threaten the Quaker goal. The report also notes Lafayette tied Princeton 0 0, Yale beat Brown with Rodgers and Van Every scoring, and Yale and Brown share the day’s grid results.

Annapolis University of Pennsylvania Naval Academy Pennsylvania Woodruff Easton Lafayette Princeton Tigers Princeton Wallbridge Holt Edwards Kelly Wheeler Nicole Felows New Haven Conn Van Yale Brown Buss Chase Smith Rodwers Ceecee Locke Chadwick South Ply Reees Thayar Chamberlain Coombs Muttay Cseess Soreness Wheeler Murphy Rake Casey Hinzen Connor Aaeves Bummeregill Ely Ebeitay Jauarter Sore Colby van Every An Goodwin Fultz Benjamin Murphy Hinckey Chauncey Hall Owen Rodgers van Every Hinckey tre—Dewitt Weeks Watson Hull

Markets and Stocks Turn Downward on the New York Exchange

New York October 7 prices fell on the Stock Exchange with sugar the most active stock at 190,119 shares. Sugar dropped from 110 to 107% and closed at 107%. Manhattan slid 2% to 805% amid widespread realizations while Grangers Louisville and Nashville General Electric and Metropolitan Traction also declined. Despite favorable news such as weak Sterling and London gold for shipment, traders remained mostly short and speculative sentiment was weak.

New York Stock Exchange Manhattan Grangers Louisville Nashville General Electric Metropolitan Traction London South William Linn AL+ LEN & CO Mears Building

Pointer wins free for all pace in Lexington heats record

In Lexington on October 7 Frank Ryan Robert J and Star Pointers led a free for all pace. Pointer was the favorite and won all three heats but needed 2.03 in the first heat to prevail, breaking the track record by two seconds. The other two heats clocked 2.04 and 2.0644.

Lexington Frank Ryan Robert J Star Pointers Pointer

Cleveland Game With Baltimore Postponed

The Cleveland and Baltimore ball teams game scheduled for today in Cleveland Ohio has been postponed due to cold weather.

Cleveland-Baltimore Cleveland, O Cleveland Baltimore

Market Notes From New York on Oct 7 1887 Trading

Wheat and corn futures show dull and weak demand with inconsistent options across several contract months. Lard and butter markets remain quiet but firm in parts of the Northeast with creamery products steady. cheese prices mixed as creamery and dairy outputs influence regional trades.

New York Etole Wye Chicago Western Western Steam Walitec Do. Creamery Western Dlutry Tagth Ile State Pennsylvania Madeloo House Western Fresh Wiyalse

Provisions priced in Philadelphia market report Oct 7

Philadelphia markets report firm prices for smoked beef hams pork sides and bacon with varied tiers and brands. Listings note specific packaging units such as tierces and hogsheads and reference purity and city refined lard.

Philadelphia Taljow

Chicago grain and meat prices mid autumn trading note

Market report lists wheat and corn with mixed results and December and May futures. Cocoa and pork trade shows firm prices for flour and fat, with lard and short ribs quoted alongside sugar and oil futures.

Tobacco Co Cot Eeereree Bie Wits Chicago Memc, Co Lake Shore Nash Tatees Manhattan Elekk Texas Bi Pol Pacific N. Y Pacite Phil Ead Fouthern R. K E & Tron Union Pivcitte Union Chicago Board Oct Atic Gayaistya Sahtimmgt Jannery

Market Recap at Union Stock Yards Cattle Hogs and Sheep

Cattle receipts 16 000 head with markets steady for heavy stock. calves and cows and bulls priced from 1 25 to 3 00. Texans and western rang ers around 2 50 to 3 25. Hogs receipts 20 head with market strong and higher. best heavy packing and shipping lots around 4 0 to 5 0. mixed and choice hogs 4 05 to 4 75. Sheep receipts 2 000 head market slow to steady. inferior to choice 1 75 to 2 76. lambs 2 04 to 2 70.

Union Stock Yards Western Rangers Halie

Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices Plains Market Report Buffalo

Buffalo markets show cattle steady with stockers around 2400 dollars and veals slow. hogs active with Yorkers 3.15 to 3.00 and mix packers 3.60 to 3.60. native lambs around 1.25 to 4.60, ewes and cull ranges noted. oil market update begins with Oil City October 1 with option oil market details reaching readers.

Buckeye and National Transit Shipments Reported

Closed today at 117, credit balances quoted at 116. National transit runs involved 5 shipments totaling 0 barrels. Buckeye runs recorded 6,202 barrels in 4,515 barrels shipments, with 15,003 barrels noted overall.

National Transit

Fortune Teller Machine Upsets Cigar Store Trade

A street fakir in a cigar shop boasted a gadget that promised fortune and drew customers. After a customer received a dire warning from the machine a patron left, and the shop owner laments losing one of his best customers. The piece ends with a Canton excursion ad urging Republican turnout for a round trip price of 6.75 including a visit with the next president and daylight Allegheny Mountain rides.

Washington Star Canton Allegheny Mountains

Connolly and Wallace Offer White Blankets at 75c Pair

Announcement notes that Connolly and Wallace stock all wool white blankets priced at about 75 cents per pair, aiming to stir interest in the blanket market.

WANTED ADS AND PROFESSIONAL LISTINGS MIXED IN SCRANTON PAGE

A cluttered classifieds section shows multiple want ads for coachmen drivers and general workers with names P J Allen Barber D K and Hanna, plus professional notices for lawyers and firms in Scranton. Also contains ads for relics, hotels, and local services and trains timetable snippets.

Erie and Wyoming Valley Train Schedule Notice

Effective Sept. 28 trains depart Scranton for New York Newburgh and intermediate points at 7.06 am and 2.28 pm and for Hawley and local points at 1110 am and 815 am.

LEHIGH _ VALLEY J RAILROAD Philadelphia New York Vie Black Diamond Express Pittston Wilkes-Barté J . Dy White Haven Hazleton Pottsville Revia Ve Bethlene Easton Reading Morrisburg Lehigh Vale Intaly Pullman Lehigh Valley Wilkes-Barre Benet Suspension Bridge Ollin H Wilbur Gen. Bupt Chas Gen. Pass Phila A. W. Nonnemacher Pass Bethlehem Scranton Lackawanna Avenue Mountain Park Atlantic City Newark and Elizabeth A. m Reading Terminal Mauch Chunk Allentown Long Branch Ocean Grove Lebanon Harrisbur Liberty Street North River J. H. Olhausen Erie Wyoming Valley Newburgh Hawley

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