World of business stocks and bonds sees early upturn
New York October 16 stock market opens with an upward tilt driven by professional activity but gains fade as sterling exchange rates rise. Industrials and major names slip with moderate liquidations. notable declines include Sugar, St Paul, General Electric, and Chicago Gas, while some recoveries occur by closing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sterling Exchange
Grangers
Louisville
Nashville
Burlington and Quincy
St. Paul
Rockleland
General Electric
Tennessee
Chicago Gas
Chicago Gaz
Tribune
G. du B. Dimmick
William Lin
Allen & Co
Bpruce Street
Scranton
Toledo Grain Market Update From October 16 Report
Toledo market reports receipt and shipment figures for wheat and corn with prices for cash and futures, noting market dullness and mixed No 3 red and No 2 white corn. Chicago live stock data shows cattle receipts at 19 000 head with a generally steady to weak market and hogs at 40 000 head with weakness.
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New York
Opir
Iona
Ag Aes
Continent
South America
State Ince
Pennsylvania
Toledo
Chicago
Buffalo stock market reports mixed cattle hogs and lambs
Buffalo stock market notes receipts for cattle 2696 head with prices weak to high good fat cows 2.75 to 3.50 hogs 7840 head active then dull closing 10 cents lower Yorkers 4.30 to 4.50 light Yorkers 4.25 to 4.90 mixed packers 4.20 to 4.45 and large hogs 4.15 to 4.25 sheep and lambs 9000 head dull with natives unsold Canada lambs held and prime lambs 1.90 to 3.19. Prices vary by weight and grade across market segments.
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Buffalo
Canada
Philadelphia Tallow Market Steady on Oct 16
Tallow prices hold firm in Philadelphia with city prime products quoted in birds and country prime in barrels and cakes. Prices show no change with de, dark, dyes grease and inning notation indicating market stability.
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Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Industry News on Rail Cars and Coal Demands
Happenings cover orders for 2,000 box cars by Lehigh Valley Railroad and 60 freight cars by Pennsylvania Railroad from Pullman, with 80 000 pound capacity. New Haven awards 1,500 freight cars mainly to New England makers. Railcar shortage persists across major lines as dealers bid for cars and coal orders rise amid tight supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehigh Valley Railroad Compiny
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pullman Company
New Haven
New England
Rail and Road Strains Mark Depression Era Adjustments
A report notes neglected road beds and equipment from the recent depression, urging large spending to improve them. The Texas Railroad Commission sets a cotton density rate for rail transport at twenty two and a half pounds per cubic foot, allowing compresses to divert cotton to other presses if the standard density cannot be guaranteed. The Pennsylvania Company lists over 41 thousand owned cars and 40 thousand third party cars, with several thousand cars short to meet daily orders, forcing priority shippers. immigrant traffic agreements held for four months between eastern and western lines may be abandoned as lines grow uneasy and threaten abrogation.
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New England
Texas Railroad Commission
Pennsylvania Company
Trafic
Iramsgranit Clearing House
New York
le Eald Eadt
Never Too Late To Mend Bad Habits And Vices
Advertisement for the World’s Dispensary Medical Association of Buffalo New York offering remote and onsite treatment for nervous debility exhaustion and related symptoms. Describes doctors specialists at the Invalids Hotel and Surgical Institute and a home treatment book available by mail for 10 cents in stamps. Read by young men parents and guardians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
World's Dispensary Medical Association
Buffalo
N. Y
Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute of
Invalids
Ote
SI Institute
Gical Institute
The Key to the Situation Health Advice
An old newspaper snippet promotes Dr. Pierce’s remedies for headaches constipation bilious attacks and stomach liver issues. It touts Pelican or Pelle? as a gentle laxative made from vegetables and claimed to be thorough and effective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
What About Our Kidneys A Cure For Kidney Trouble
An advertisement promotes Dr Hobb's Sparagus Kidney Pills as a universal remedy for kidney related illnesses. It claims kidneys filter blood, overwork causes disease, and that the pills purify blood, restore energy and health. It urges readers to buy at drugstores or by mail with a pamphlet offered free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hobb
Sparagua
Dr. Hebb
Hobb's Medicine Company
Chicago
San Francisco
McI
Poval Medicine CO
River St
Chicago, Ill
Matthews Bree
Creagie
Terns
Fire destroys Wandling building in Forest City
A two story Wandling structure owned by Morgan and Westrate burned Sunday at 2 am. The ground floor housed a butcher shop and a general store with three families living upstairs. Fire response by Hillettle and Enterprise Hose companies arrived within fifteen minutes but the building could not be saved. Insured losses totaled 3 000 for the building and Westgate goods. other tenants had insurance but not enough.
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Miss Stone
Pittston
Cora Maybee
Narrowaburg
N. Y
Methodist Episcopal Parsonage
Amelia Jermyn
Clark's Summit
Elias B. Edwards
Anna Heed
Providence
Fred Soby
Jermyn
John ‘MaeLaughlin
Mattie Walters
Bernice
Sullivan County
Forest City
Wandling
Morgan & Westrate
Morgan & Westgate
T. D. Bryden
Frank Westrate
John Scully
Thomas Morgan
Hillettle and Enterprise Hose Companies
County Institute
Montrose
B Maxey
Hillside Company
Liszie
Eva McLaughlin
Osfond
F. J. Osgood
Lt.h. May
Wilkes-Barre
Methodist Episcopal Church
School board approves September salaries and district split plan
Priceburg school board met at No 1 school and ordered September salaries paid. It accepted the Throop district agreement valuing 874.85 to Dickson district. The split of borough into two districts was debated with residents opposing walking distances but board aims to equalize attendance and grade the schools. Also noted were witness fees and a cross walk need at Main Street and Snyder Avenue. Mrs O Connor of Lincolnetree visits son in Mamaroneck.
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No. 1
Throop
Dickson
Storrs Avenue
Said Street
P. J. O'Connor
Lincolnetree
John
Mamaroneck
N.Y
Main Street
Snyder Avenue
New American Kidney Cure Offers Quick Relief
A patent remedy claims relief from kidney and bladder diseases within six hours. The preparation is advertised to ease pain in the bladder kidneys and urinary passages for both men and women and to address water retention.
The Great Lady Doctor Opens Clinic on Spruce Street
A female specialist advertises exclusive care for women and children with chronic and acute conditions including anemia rheumatism and epilepsy. She offers free initial advice for twenty days, with examination and treatment for one dollar, at 412 Spruce Street, daily hours 9 am to 6 pm and Sunday 2 to 6 pm.
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Reeves
Spruce Street
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D . F. Men
Porte, Deva & Cari
Cainy
Newton
UM A
Stocks and Bonds
Ing Am, Tobacco Co
Roy
N. W
By & A
R. I
Delaware & Hud
Gen Electric
Lake Shore
Louis
Nashie
Texas
Manhattan
Toy
Mich
Central
Pacific Ark
Cordage
Sly Il
Mit
Nor
Pacific
Phil
Real
Union Pacific
Union
Chicago Board OF Trade
Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
Green Ridge Limber Co
Pieree
Bonye
Scranton Lace
Boring & Drilling ‘Co
Firat National
Landcranton Jur & Stonnir
Beranton Glass Co
Ackawanag Lumber Co
Hrook Water Co
Bimhurst
Eee
Ard National Bank Micseeeeeane Lacka
Trust and Safe
Scranton Packing Co
Scranton Savings Bank
Eeeranton Traction Co
Lacka
Iron & Steal
Weston Mill Co
National Bank
Scranton Glass Co
Beranton Pass
Seranton Traction Co
People's Street
Aeeeecranton & Pittston Trac. Co
Cha
Valle Tra. Co
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Lacka Township
Scool
City of Scranton
Breet
Loz
Wilbur
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Susquehanna and Western
Reading Company
Vance
Railroad Notes
Priceburg
Watt
Lewis
Solle
Globe Shoe Store
Lackarve
Evans & Powell
Strong’s Furnishing
Penn Avenue
W. G. Doud & CO
Lackawanna Avenue
Foote & Shear CO
N. Washington Ave
KR. J. Hughes
South Main Avenue
Eva M. Hetzel
BEM
Hetgel
Lackawanna
Chicago Medical and Surgical Institute
Scranton, Pa
Salon Viola
Puatiety Matthews Bros
Johe
Manion
Acrneann
Arcies
Erie Medical CO
Canadian Pacific R’y
Bnest
Maine
Maritime Provinces
Minneapolis
United States
Northwests
Vancouver
Seattle
Tacoma
Portland
Ore
San Francisoo
V. Skinner
E. A. Broadway
New
YOAX
Abushy
Ee. Co. Ricker
General Dealer
New Telephone Exchange
Adams Ave
Faultless Chemical Company
Baiti
Oney Oil Amd Manufacturing
Meridian Street
M. W. Collins
Mgr
Ove
Sor NH
Phelps
Yoming Ave
Spruce Atreet
Richards “Lumber CO
Commonwealth Bidg
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