Coal Market and Mining Expansion Across The Region
The inquiry for coal has improved with cooler weather boosting home purchases while dealers hold to old orders and prices. New breakers rise at Bliss colliery near Nanticoke, with 1,000 workers planned. slope projects near Nanticoke and Pleasant Hill unlock new coal reserves and a Buck Mountain vein. rumors of gold near Penn Forest spur continued exploration by the Penn Forest Coal and Mining Company.
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Engineering and Mining Journal
Delaware
Hanover
Charles Parrish
Carey
John P
William Evans
Dorranceton
Delaware, Luacka- Wanna and Western Coal Company
Bligs Mihes
Nanticoke
Woodward Mines
Carbon County
Penn Forest
Ezra Newhart
William Schaeffer
Charles Bower
Charles W. Horn
Slatington
William G. Freyman
Mauch Chunk
M. T
Simon Walck
Franklin
Penn Forest Coal and Mining Company
Philadelphia
Denver
Cal
Lehighton Journal
Lehigh
Wilkes-Barre
No. 14
Pleasant Hill
Buck Mountain
Yorktown
E. Burd Grubb
Lebanon
Robert H. Sayre
Lehigh Valley Railroad
South Sugarloaf
No. 3
Laurel Hill
Cranberry
Hazleton
H. M. Myers & Co
Beaver Fall
Stewart
Rockhill Iron Company
Huntington
Broad
Scranton Wholesale Market Prices from Oct Sale
The listing shows varied wholesale rates for fruits, vegetables, meats, dairy, and grains. Various items include Valencia oranges, currants, peas, potatoes, butter, smoked meats, lard, flour, and oats with prices per unit such as per bushel, per pound, and per barrel, reflecting a broad market snapshot.
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Scranton
California
Tuba
Minnesota
Ohio
Indiana
Graham
Market Report Fares Mixed as Prices Edge and Decline
New York market notes mixed price activity across grains meats and dairy with dull lifting in flour and corn and firm positions for butter creamery cheese and lard. Quotations show No 2 red and white varieties, options closing dull with some firmness in state and Pennsylvania dairy markets.
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New York
Masi
Western Steam
City
State Dairy
Hmatic
Do. Creamery
Wadi
Pennsylvania
Western Dairy
Ie Lhe
Watbe
Elgins
State
Lee House
Western Fresh
Talve
Igo
Chicago Cattle and Hogs Market Report
Chicago October 13 cattle receipts total 1 000 head with market quiet and unchanged. Prices range common to extra arcers 2850.20, stockers and feeders 203.50, cows and bulls lag150, calves 2205.75. Hogs receipts 16 000 head with market weak to heavy sides. Prices common to choice 0 mixed 705.90, pigs 2004, hogs 700620, market del steady to higher for others.
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Chicago
Til
Het
Piga
Revelpte
Don Head
Marka Dell
Philadelphia Tallow Market Sees Dull Trading
Philadelphia traders report a weak tallow market on October 18 with city prime bids at 9 1/4 cents, country prime and dark tallow in barrels at 9 1/2 to 9 3/4 cents, and grease at 9 1/2 to 9 3/4 cents per pound.
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Philadelphia
One Fifty Dollar Sip for Age Old Wine
A New Jersey woman guards a cellar bottle over fifty years old, fending off a Union League clubman who bid $50 just for a test and a chance to buy at the woman’s price. Verwildering prices for antique wines are noted with examples from London auctions and famous houses.
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New Jersey
Union League Club
London
Napoleon III
Hotel de Ville
Bremen
Rothschilds
Scheldt
Rothschild
Wife Dies After Mushroom Milk Poisoning In Altoona
Mrs. Winifred Smith died at 121% Seven teenth avenue after consuming milk used with mushrooms gathered by her son and a companion. The illness followed days of vomiting and weakness, two dogs also died, and Dr. J. M. Sheedy saw the case too late.
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Altoona Tribune
Winifred Smith
Charles Smith
Seventeenth Avenue
Cowboy hunter fells wild cat during pheasant hunt
Herman Kable of Girardville shot a large wild cat that attacked his setter on Little Mountain yesterday. The cat died after being struck in the head with a breech loader. The taxidermist Thomas of Girardville will stuff the animal. Mr. Kable, known as the Cowboy hunter, is lauded as a reliable shot.
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Herman Kable
Girardville
Mr. Kable
Thomas
Kable
Cowboy
Fish Car Delivers Lake Fish to Delaware Water Gap
A special fish car sent by H C Ford president of the state fish commissioners arrived at Delaware Water Gap yesterday and deposited about 1800 fish in the Delaware. The catch from Lake Erie included white bass rock bass strawberry bass black bass and wall-eyed pike ranging from four to fourteen inches in length. The fish were net caught in Lake Erie and shipped directly. Dr Wood s Norway Pine Syrup is promoted as a refined pine-based cough medicine sold by dealers with a guarantee of satisfaction.
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H. C. Ford
State Fish Commissioners
Millard Hauser
Delaware Water Gap
Delaware
Lake Erie
Dr. Wood
Wanted advertisements and livestock sale notice
An advert lists a job pitch for a housekeeper and a sergeant tone request for stamped envelopes for steely work with good pay. A three year old heifer with a white star and streaks is impounded at Hyde Park pound, owner to pay costs within five days or it will be sold per law. Pound Master Jacob Mellick oversees the sale.
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Hyde Park
Routh Main Ave
Jacob, Mellick
Meal Tickets at Corner Spruce and Franklin
Twenty meal tickets offered for 1.60 dollars at 144 Spruce street corner Franklin avenue with good table board.
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Spruce Street
Franklin Avenue
Charter Applications For Water and Coal Companies
Notices announce contemplated charters for The Cross Fork Water Company in Stewardson Township Potter County and Hawley Coal Company in Hawley detailing proposed incorporation under the 1874 act with Watson and Diffhl and Charles H. Wells as solicitors and witnesses to the purposes of supplying water and conducting coal mining and marketing in respective locales.
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Pennsylvania
William Connell
William T. Smith
Henry Belin, Jr
Joseph H. Steell
Isaac F. Megargel
Act of Assembly
Cross Fork Water Company
Stewardson
Potter County
Charles H. Wells
State of
Herbert A. Mace
Michael F. Dolphin
Samuel N. Callender
William 8. Mace
Judson E. Callender
Act of Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Hawley Coal Company
Ward Act of Assembly
Watson & Difhl
Situations Wanted Across Various Jobs in Montrose Area
A collage of short help wanted notes: clerks and bookkeepers seek positions, some with references. Applicants list addresses in Montrose and nearby towns, including 42 Miflin avenue and 437 Wyoming avenue, Hyde Park and Boranton, with preferences for store, office, light housework, or wages covering board.
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Miflin Avenue
Delaware Street
Breokcourt
Boranton
Wyoming Avenue
J.C
Twentieth Street
Hyde Park
Burglar Company Robbed of Trunks at Freeland Freight Station
The Hazleton Plain Speaker reports the Freeland freight station was entered early yesterday and several trunks were broken into with contents stolen. Most trunks belonged to the Burglar company which had performed at Vanes' Opera House Thursday night and had their baggage moved to the freight station after a theatre fire reportedly destroyed their outfits.
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Hazleton Plain Speaker
Freeland
Vanes' Opera House
Castoria Ad Campaign Recalled Over Generations
An old reprint notes Castoria usage across generations from infancy to parenthood with the slogan about comforting children. It traces the product’s cultural presence and asks readers to recall the familiar remedy once given to babies and recommended for maternal care.
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Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company
Wilkes- Barre
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Lehigh and
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Esser
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Nettie Harrison
West Lackawannan Avenue
Evans
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Hyde
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John Jermyn
Commercial Travellers’ Association
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W. A. Coleman
Frank Sealle
Moody
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Castoria
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Scranton Bedding Co
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Dagen
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Lacka. Ave
Coeds Vera Aspsci Bancs Aucnsekts
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Sijsesstees Bedassnacenteian
ColumMan
D. D. Williams & Bro
Lackawanna Ave
C. W. Freeman, Jeweler
John E. Lewis
Poston
Atlantic Refining Co
Wm. Mason
Coal Exchagne
Wyoming Ave
Pine Brook
Moosic Powder Co
Moosic
Rushdale Works
Repauno Chemical Co
Lloyd
Raven
New York Warehouse
Fifth Avenue
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Adams Ave
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Spruce ST
Flator
Anaes Eclipse
Lovell
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