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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1900

Page

8

Thirteenth Regiment-Fails To Deliver In Season Opener

A tense season opener ended in a forfeit when Thirteenth Regiment withdrew after onfield disputes and a contentious call. High School and Regiment played to a choppy finish with Regimental stars Gendall and Gregory shining, while McHugh and Weissenfluh paced the High School attack.

Thirteenth Regiment McHugh Finnigan Tropp Leonard Stark Elwood Weissensluh Hopea Kiple Vaughan Weissenfluh Ben Bynon

College gridiron scores from Saturday's games

Pennsylvania and Yale led the day with strong showings while Harvard Princeton and Cornell posted mixed results. Yale defeated Tufts 30 while Penn crushed Haverford 38. Bucknell edged Cornell 6 with Bucknell’s Matthewson and Gearhart standouts supported by Lehigh’s touchdown. Carlisle Indians routed Gettysburg 46 nil and Columbia beat Wesleyan 12 0.

Pennsylvania Yale Quakers Haverford Harvard Bowdoin Princeton Lehigh Bethlehem Lads Tigers Tufts Cornell Bucknell Philadelphia McCracken Hare Wallace Gardiner Gelbert Hale Cooke Brown Crimsons Husky Cambridge Campbell McCormack Dutch Meier Gearhart Nassau Little Christy Matthewson Factoryville Columbia Wesleyan Morley Weekes Lafayetts Susquehanna Carlisle Indians Gettysburg Wyoming Seminary Athens Athletic Club St. Thomas’ College

NO WIT IN GREAT SPEECHES SAYS DEVERIDGE

United States Senator Albert J Deveridge argues in the Saturday Evening Post that immortal orations lack humor. He cites Webster Ingersoll Lincoln and Burke as lacking wit noting the somber arc of human thought and suffering. He claims enduring speeches avoid laughter and emphasize serious themes.

Saturday Evening Post United States Albert J. Deveridge Will Webster Ingersoll Burke Lincoln Douglas Cooper Union New York Aesop

Feverish Coal Market Shows Signs of Easing

The Engineering and Mining Journal reports a cooled fever in anthracite coal trading as warm weather and strike hopes wane. Prices remain volatile but wholesale levels hover about a dollar above last month, with New York harbor stove coal hitting six dollars before easing to five fifty.

the Engineering and Mining Journal Chicago Duluth Superior Mitchell New York Harbor

Rail rails price cut sparks railroad industry debate

The Engineering and Mining Journal notes that rail mills cut heavy section rails from 21 to 26 dollars a ton, but railroads challenge the move. They argue the gap to billet prices is too large, with theories that the price is a market tester or a stabilizing high hold. A further reduction appears likely.

Associated Rail Mills Engineering and Mining Journal

Transportation Shifts Highlight Industry Moves

District Fire Chief D J Slowe named superintendent of J vi Poore Pump Works in Green Ridge. Lackawanna railroad expands in upper Canada opening Toronto office with George Buzzard in charge for passenger and freight traffic. Labor strife forces Siemens Halske unit in Cicero to relocate to Fort Wayne and Schenectady. Thialdwin Locomotive Works receives two freight locomotive orders for New Zealand government railroads, and six for Rio Tinto Mining in Huelva. First American locomotives destined for Ireland shipped recently. Pittsburgh Bessemer and Lake Erie to add 110000 pound cars. 800 cars ordered from Pressed Steel Car Co totaling about 1 million dollars. Some cars already delivered with drop bottoms for dumping. Largest locomotives mounted on Bessemer enable long heavy trains.

D. J. Slowe J. vi Poore Green Ridge Lackawanna Railroad Upper Canada Toronto George Buzzard General H Electric Company Siemens & Halske Cicero Chicago Ita Fort Wayne Ind Schenectady N. Y Thialdwin Locomotive Works New Zealand Rio Tinto Mining Company Huelva Boath Ireland Border South Coast Pittsburg Bessemer and Lake Erie Bessemer Road Pressed Steel Car Company Bansemer

Miners and Carriers Face Fair Share Agreement

The Philadelphia Record notes independent operators protest high tolls on coal tonnage. It argues for a fair arrangement between mining producers and coal carriers to ensure a just division of payments by consumers, improving the industry’s footing.

Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Teething Children

The advertisement touts the syrup as a fifty year trusted remedy used by mothers for teething infants. It claims perfect success, soothing pain and curing wind colic, selling widely through druggists at twenty five cents per bottle.

Winslow

Butter Creamery and Groceries Auctioned

Corrected by I G Dale lists dairy items with prices for Butter Creamery and eggs, cheese, and flour products. Items include dairy tubs 28c per unit eggs 17c and marrow cuts at 2.40, with various price marks and totals.

I. G. Dale Lackawanna Ave

Philadelphia Week Cattle and Hogs Market Report

Revelpta for the week shows cattle at 4 025 head and hogs 3 002 with light beef supply and mostly steady prices. Sheep and lambs supply tighter and prices near steady with various grades listed. western hog demand softer but overall inquiries steady. Veal calves quiet and dressed cows cited with moderate activity and prices.

Philadelphia Uwenta Gazhe

East Buffalo Market Report Quotes Livestock Prices

East Buffalo October 7 market notes receipts cattle fi cara sheep and lambs logs twelve to seventeen carloads. Cattle nominally unchanged calves tower to extra price five dollars and eighty seven cents per hundredweight. Hogs steady to high with prices around five eighty to six dollars per hundredweight.

East Buffalo Fiat

Dolly Swift and Sally Gay in courtroom remark

A judge comments on Dolly Swift Misa Thirlyamith being upset and Sally Gay mocks her demeanor, noting the contentious moment in court.

Dolly Swift Misa ‘Thirlyamith Sally Gay Judge

Scranton's Shopping Center Hosiery Line Spotlight

Hosiery assortment highlights in a Scranton merchant’s ad. Women’s stockings priced 25c a pair and 39c per pair for Lisle designs. Men’s black half hose 19c a pair or $1.00 per half dozen. Children’s ribbed cotton stockings 12 1/4c a pair with double soles and reinforced heels and toes.

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