Best Flour and Feed Prices Listed
A compact price list shows Best Flour at 3.95 per barrel and Feed Meal and Com at 0.90 per 100 pounds. Also listed are 30-1b Pail Jelly offerings.
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1895
Page
7
A compact price list shows Best Flour at 3.95 per barrel and Feed Meal and Com at 0.90 per 100 pounds. Also listed are 30-1b Pail Jelly offerings.
Obituaries from Scranton area listings report the deaths of Mrs Hannah Edwards of Avenue A Bellevue Heights aged 88, and Mrs Barbara Smith of Brown's Court aged 78, with funerals and interments at Washburn Street cemetery. Other notices cover a 19 month old Estella Thomas, and mourners for Mrs William B P Thomas of Thirteenth Street. Also noted are night school openings and memorial cards from Wales for Professor Powell, plus local incidents and area business directory items.
Rev William A Nordt pastor of Hickory Street Presbyterian Church has accepted a call to Newark and will seek letters transferring to the Lackawanna presbytery next month. The South Side YWCA holds a Membership Contest with a large supper and two captain led teams as members recruit new participants. A midnight fire at Cedar avenue and Pear street threatens Thomas McCann residence. fire companies respond.
Byron Winton returns from New York City on business trip. Miss Drake visits North Main avenue. Mrs. Andrew Strong back from Scotland. husband Dr. Strong meets her in New York. Frank Sherer recovers from pneumonia at J. L. Atherton’s home. Puritan Congregational church fair and festival planned for November 6 7 and 8 with supper on the first two nights. Rev Matthewa returns home with bride from Lawrence Massachusetts. Fred Hartzell recovering at Rose avenue. Masons attend funeral of E Anderson in Scott township. William Eldridge buys N E H Reichard residence on North Main avenue.
The public schools will be closed this week to allow teachers to attend the county institute. The handsome residence of Thomas Butler on Miner's Hill is ready for occupancy. The Minooka band plans an entertainment on Nov. 25. Mr and Mrs Martin Walsh of Forest City visited Minooka friends. Monk night schools will reopen on Nov. 4. William Mangan was kicked by a mule at the National mines Saturday. Miss Belinda Gerrity and Miss Nellie Moran of Pittston visited friends here. A son of M Ladon had two fingers smashed yesterday playing with a spring latch near the Greenwood breaker.
Short letters of interest appear under headings and are published with the writer’s name. The Tribune disclaims responsibility for opinions expressed.
A reader from Mooale objects to Tribune coverage of speak-easies and Prohibition enforcement. He argues majority laws must be enforced and minorities deserve fair treatment, urging Prohibitionists to demand their laws be enforced and to “swallow their own medicine.” The letter is followed by an ad for Big Four and Southwestern Limited train services from Buffalo to major midwest and western points.
A plea urging nourishment for infants in need, noting thousands die daily from malnutrition. It argues the cause lies with lack of suitable food for weak stomachs, describing the grim weight loss and pinched faces, and urging readers to act now with successful outcomes already achieved by others.
Advertisers claim Bovinine concentrates essential life elements from lean beef and, when added to babies milk, builds blood flesh and bone and strengthens organs. They cite prevention of cholera infantum and bowel troubles and note endorsement by over 25 000 physicians.
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