Carbondale Washer Invention Promises Cheap Power
George Giles of Carbondale develops a coal washer costing about $300, far cheaper than existing machines, using a cast iron tub with a central shaft and perforated sheet. The device, tested at Wilhide breaker, aims to revive the anthracite market as patent filings proceed and a local company plans production.
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George Giles
Carbondale
W. P. Williams
Fallbrook
Murrin
Williams
Giles
Williams Breaker
Washington
Wil- Hidme
Carlsbad Sprudel Salt Promoted for Liver and Kidney Diseases
An old advertisement touts Carlsbad Sprudel Salt as a universal remedy for liver and kidney ailments and dyspepsia. It warns against imitation products labeled improved or artificial and urges purchasing the genuine imported salt with the Carlsbad seal and Eisners Mendelson Co. signature on every bottle.
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Carlsbad
Scranton Wholesale Market Fruits and Produce Prices
Scranton market report lists dried apples Turkish prunes English currants and muscatels with per pound and per box pricing. Largely focuses on fresh produce grains and meats including potatoes onions butter cheese hams bacon and lard with various unit measures and price points.
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Scranton
Pont—Green
Albo
Minnesota
Ohio
Indiana
Grain Market Update From New York Trade Note
Market report from United Preaw New York outlines flour and meal pricing with references to ungraded Ted quality and November options. It notes firm demand for store and wholesale goods and signals forthcoming price adjustments in the November period.
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New York
Uflour
Segal
Priestley & Co
Priestley
Toledo Grain Market Report Shows Steady Trade
Toledo Ohio October grain report notes wheat receipts 300 bushels shipments 41000 bushels market easy with No 2 red cash and parities. Corn receipts none shipments 3000 bushels market firm with No 2 white cash and No 1 mixed quotes. Clover root receipts 73 bags shipments market firm cash 5 0 November white December February quotes.
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Western Steam
State Dairy
Crocame
ITA Co
Pennsylvania
Western Dairy
Ee Elgins
Atate
Atitoc
Lee House
Western Fresh
Toledo
The
United Press
Cattle And Hog Prices From Union Stock Yards Ti
Union Stock Yards Ti reports October 20 cattle receipts about 6000 head with market firm for common to extra steers and stockers and feeders. cows and bulls show slight declines. Hog receipts around 2000 head with early closing weaker and varied prices for heavy and mixed grades. Sheep receipts 800 head with market firm and ranges for ewes and lambs.
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Union Stock Yards
Phet
Lamby
Philadelphia Tallow Market Reports Sluggish Prices
The United Press notes dull and weak tallow trading in Philadelphia with bids showing City prime and country prime in barrels at 44 cents, counter Sark at 44 to 4? cents, cakes at 5 cents, grease unclear. The report emphasizes a soft market and uncertain demand.
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Philadelphia
United Press
Pittsburg Oil Market Quotation Report
Pittsburg oil market closes at 85 per barrel. United Press reports the lone quotation for the day on October 24 in Pittsburg.
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Pittsburg
United Pres
A Musical Mountain Near Pyramid Lake Nevada
Reports from the Virginia City Enterprise describe a “singing mountain” in the Truckee mining district near Pyramid Lake. Prospectors observed nightly musical notes rising from crystalline rock beds on the mountain face, believed to result from shifting galtry debris. the phenomenon waned as mining drew workers away.
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Truckee
Truckee River
Pyramid Like
Nevada
Comstock
Ainging Mountain
Mountailn
Lackawanna County Bonds Called for Payment at Scranton
The Lackawanna County Board of County Commissioners announces the calling of bonds for payment at the County Treasurer's office in Scranton. The June 1, 1831 Court House Bond issues and the December series Court House Bonds are due for payment with interest through December 1, 18__. Interest on the bonds will cease after December 1.
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New York
Ontario and Western
Central Trade Association
Chicago
England
Westinghouse Air Brake Company
Wilmortings
John Wanamaker
Philadelphia and
Reading Road
Friends of
Pennsylvania Road
Aldace F. Walker
The
Santa Fe
Tmnes
Western New York and Pennsylvania Railway
Sloan
Delaware, Lackawanne and Western
Lackawanna
Cornwall and Lebanon Railroad
Dawson Coleman
Edward R.coleman
L. Heber Smith
Walter Scranton
Archibald Rogers
Henry T. Kendall
John Meily
J. H. Redsecker
C. Shenk
Stock Exchange
New Jersey Central
Delaware
Hadson
Reading
Delaware and Hudson
St. Paul
Big Four
Newark
Dummic Mun
Ager
William Linn
Allen & Co
Race Street
Scranton
Am. Cot
Ing. Am. Sugar Co
Ches, & Obilo
Rye
K. I
Delaware & Huds
Wty Dist. & C. Fr Oeune Sone
General Electric
Ain Ty Louis, & Nash
Manhattan
Ta Mo. Pacific
Leo Nat
Cordage
N. J. Central
Mussremn
Central
Nor
Pacific, Pr
Union Pacific
Chicago Board OF Trade
Orr Ice
Board of County Commissioners
Lackawanna County
Court House
Ieee
Cnet
Saara East
Court Th Sane
Situations Wanted Advertisements From Scranton
A collage of classified notices shows several sought ads: a Spanish or German woman seeking domestic work, bartender positions, and general delivery roles. Missing details include complete contact methods and clear names. The fragmentary text lists addresses like Penn Avenue Scranton and Lackawanda Avenue with unspecified employers.
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Pan
Thiel
SY Penn Avenne
Scranton
Help Wanted and Estate Notices From Scranton Ad Column
General and agents wanted to sell new articles aimed at dealers with strong profits. Job ads for housework and sewing opportunities. Estate notices announce probate for David Torrey and Francis Kane with claims and payments due. Sealed bids invited for Linden 84 Bridge substructure with deposits and performance bond. Scranton city clerk issues notice.
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Columbia Cun
Dearborn
Chicago
David Torrey
Cazenovia
New York
James H. Torrey
Municipal
Scranton
Lackawanna River
Connell
Ode ‘* Y
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Jersey City
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Pennsylvania Rairoad
Long Island Railroad
Europe
Long Island
Aldermen of
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Flatbush
Atlantic Avenue
Hotel &J. George
City Hall
Hall of Records
Fulton Street
Eastern
Wilkes-Barre
New York City
Delaware and Hudson Coal Company
United Preaw
Higago
United Ress
Virginia City Enterprise
Cholly
Chicago Inter-Ocean
Davidow Bros
ConAnins F. Waanen
Lackawanda Avenue
Ady
Addrean
Hyne Park Ave
City
TOS Vance
United States
J. Lahmer & CO
Rand, McOnally & & Co
Adama Street
Ion. Novelty Co. Co
Broadway
P.A
Boston
Mane
Sheskepi
Alexander
Adams Avenue
Tae
Ie Dan Ra
Lillian May
South Bend
Ind
GLEF
F. Warnee
Mate Avenue
Minty
Homies
the Harrigan
Sun "Prancho
Cal
WL. Jermyn
Priceburg
Permanent Place
Brown Bros
Nurseryman
Rochester
A. T. Morris
Knuapp
Monros Avenue
Tribune
Poe
Jefferson Avenue
Ives
WEST _ Lackawanna nyse
Thomas E. Evans
Luzerne
Hyde Park
Jor
Penn Avenue
John Jermyn
Wyoming Avenue
Thinune
Spruce Street
Franklin
Legal
Sarah Ann Potter
Borough of
Dunmore
Dolph Crippen
H. M. Hannah
Francis Kane
N.J
Beate
Martha Taylor
Toreto
Willard, Warren & Knapp
John Taylor
Oylphant
Frosnco Street
Onnolly & Wallace
Eudora
Connolly & Wallace
Ocranton
Prosanee
Goro
Mir
N. A. Hulbert
Wyoming Ave
Steinway & Son
Decker Brothers
Kranich & Back
Stultz & Bauer
Washburn-Crosby Co
Dupont
Porwall Pa
Atte Laverne County
Aomington, Delaware
Henry Belin
Wyoming
Third National Bank
John
PORE
Pimouth
Pasone Hulligan
Wilkos
Mente
Lg Repaune Chemical
Oeottigh Explosives
Cleveland
Cincinnati
St Louis Ry
Dyftaln and
Finsine
Uunity
Eee Borinefels
Dayton
ST. Louis
Fleant Wagner
America
J. Gates
Eastern Ag 40 Exchange
Buffalo
M. BE. Ingalls
D. B
Marti
Q. Moormick
Ginannatl
Ieaga
OLD Dominion Line
Old Point Comfort
Virginia Beach
Ncess
Anne Hote
Atlantic
OLD Dominion S. S. Company
W. L. Guillaudeu
Pier
North River
Lafflin & Rand Powder Co.'s
Ducber Watch
Ducber
Canton
Porzeal
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