Burglars Active in Jefferson Branch Towns and Susquehanna Notes
A Susquehanna County notice reports burglaries in Uniondale Starucca and Startieca with two gold watches and $20 stolen. The column notes a mammoth mastodon tusk found near Sherman, a 9 foot 4 inch tusk and two front bones. It covers local reunions, universalists meeting in Gibson, and a dog catching a carp in Starucca, plus reflections and community happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Tribune
Equehanna
Wentworth
Sherman
Riverside Park
Lanéshore
Purglars
Jefferson Branch
Uniondale
Starucea
Crossley
Startieca
Peekville
Ann Kennedy
Oakland Side
Scranton
Dora Rebekah Lodge
Erie
Delaware and
Jefferson Division
Binghamton
Frever Devil's Auction captivates Lyceum crowd with clever effects
Charles T. Yale presents Frever Devil's Auction at the Lyceum to a medium crowd. The production features clever mechanical effects and a large ballet headed by Concettina Chitten and Gieelda Bassegeto, with strong turns from Phyilis Allen and Grinnell. Darkest Russia promises another romantic drama with vivid scenery and a wartime color world in the second half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles T. Yale
Lyceum
Concettina Chitten
Gieelda Bassegeto
Phyilis Allen
Ben §& Grinnogll
Mayme Mayo
Colby and DeWitt
Phantos Bros
Alexander Decca
Amise Allen Passt
Mr. Grinnell
Miss Mayo
HM Messrs
Colby and
DeWitt
Phantos
Mr. Deced
Tesport
Miss Clara Thropp Heads Labor Day Holiday Company
Miss Clara Thropp presents a strong holiday cast for Labor Day September 6 at the Lyrearma. The troupe features Frank M. Kendrick, Harold Jordin, Miss Molly Swift, Miles Marie Wilconte, Mire Filen Dunbar, Teen Polllehock and others with previous engagements in notable companies. Charles Thropp directs the production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Thropp
Splendid Company
Lyrearma
Miss Thropp
Frank M. Kendrick
Leopold Jordin
Matilda
Mr. Kendrick
Madame Moitjeska
Mise Julia Marlowe
Charles Frohmann
Mesers, Rich & Harris
Hartley Cushing
Margaret Mather
Boston Museum
Molly Swift
Liceum
New York
The
Molle
Miles Marie Wilconte
Laula Morrison
Ale
Mire Filen Dunbar
Mr. Dorntan
Miss Dunbar
James Ynell
Frank Mayo
Cmpany
Charles Frohman
London
Teen Polllehock
America
Kure
Ja U
Charles Thropp
Musical Farce at Academy of Music Opens September 5
A musical farce comedy for Moughing purposes only begins a three night run at the Academy of Music starting Monday September 5 with an extra Labor Day matinee. The show features a troupe described as blood comedians and witty situations and promises strong performances by all cast members including the Irishman and Dutchman on roller skates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy of Music
New York Markets Quiet Amid Mixed Move in Rail and Steel
Stocks showed little overall change with many rail shares flat or down while steel interests led advances. American Steel and Wire common and preferred rose on consolidation rumors. Northern Pacific and People's Gas saw notable activity. Total sales reached 337,700 shares as trading closed with mixed results.
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New York
Grangore
Union Pacific
Atchison, Preferred
Brooklyn Transic
Iron and Steel
American Steel and Wire Company
Cleveland
Lorain
Wheeling
Northern Pacific
Manhattan
William Linn Allen & CO
Mears’ Building
Wheat prices ease and steady mixed barrels across markets
In Philadelphia on August 3 wheat prices eased for contracts with August delivery and rose for September. Corn stayed firm with No. 2 mixed advancing. oats stayed steady with No. white and No. 2 mixed. Cotton unchanged. live poultry firm with improved hogsheads and barrels, dressed poultry quiet but steady. Recelpts show 4,50 barrels flour and various bushels of wheat, corn and oats reported.
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Philadelphia
Jember
Gradige
Mic
Malic
For Rent and Sale Classified Items in Local Advertisements
Multiple short notices offer second floor desk space at Coal Exchange room 15, a second floor front office area, a 30k property, and a 6 room house for sale at 3 North Sumner Avenue with terms. Also Leighton's Pickling Cucumbers advertised fresh daily from wagons and at groceries in Glenburn by Andrew Leighton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal Exchange
Sumner Avenue
Leighton
Andrew Leighton
Glenburn
Wanted Experienced Nurse Girl for Second Work
Help wanted notice seeks an experienced nurse girl to assist in a second job. Applicant must provide a reference. Address at Monroe Avenue Wheat and corn storage where 15 000 bushels of wheat 3 000 bushels of corn and 16 000 bushels of oats are mentioned.
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Monroe Avenue
Price Street
City
Market Report Commodities Prices and Trading Dull for Winter Wheat
New York August 31 dull markets for flour and low grade winters steady for higher priced brands. Wheat futures steady then weak closing mixed. corn futures steady with firm opening and slight late rally. oats and butter markets show varied activity with dull options and steady spot prices.
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New York
T.kc
Western Creamery
Wisalioc
Pennsylvania
Grain futures mixed as corn rises while wheat slips
Chicago reports a sharp advance in corn futures amid bearish wheat tones. September wheat edges down a half a cent, corn gains four cents, oats steady, pork and lard prices slip, while cash quotes show varying grain and meat values.
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Chicago
Oone & Loose
Aslaslurye
Addacive
Corn—Auguse
Wyndryquawsyc
Mhalye
Maiaiec
Male
York
Chicago Live Stock Prices Amid Slump in Cattle and Hogs
Chicago live stock market reports weak demand for lower and medium cattle grades with prices easing for steers and beef cattle. Hogs show light demand with prices down. sheep and lambs also slide as receipts show cattle hogs and sheep totals.
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Chicago
Aug
Western Rangers
Western
W.shatiw
Situations Wanted From Scranton Readers
A dense notice page listing multiple help wanted ads and personal notices. Entries include housekeeper positions, a hotel champer, a German girl seeking kitchen work, a 13 year old girl for child care, and a sober young man seeking work. Also listed are local doctors and professionals, a veterinary surgeon, and Mrs. Mary Shepherd. The page features local business ads and a shoe store sale notice.
Scranton Advertisements Highlight Local Businesses And Services
A collage of local listings including the Elk Cafe at 125 and Imfranklin Avenue with European plan, Seigler proprietor. Scranton House near D. L. & W. depot. Victor Koch proprietor. Mrs. Gable graduate midwife at 1518 Washburn Street offering engagements and rooms. Also Seeds Gr Clark & Co Nurserymen with stores on Washington Avenue and Malin Avenue, School of the Lackawanna open Sept 13 for college prep. Wire Screens by Jos Kurttel at 61 Lackawanna Avenue.
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Gable
Washburn Street
Scranton
Shandeioe
Jos
East Buffalo Livestock Market Report Aug 41
Receipts light to moderate with fair to steady demand. Hogs: scarce, good to choice hogs around $1.40. sows and pigs steady. Sheep and lambs: light receipts, lambs choice to extra, $1.25 to $1.50. ewes and feeder lambs $1.04 to $1.60. Market activity described as fairly active with prices near steady.
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East Buffalo
N. Y
Caine
S.gad.ih
Railroad Timetables for Central Railroad NJ Lehigh and Susquehanna Division
Passenger schedules list June 23 1908 for routes from New York Liberty Street and North River to Pittston Wilkes-Barre Mountaint Park and Reading Allentown Bethlehem and other points. Connections under cover with elevated railways Broadway cars ferries to Brooklyn Staten Island and Long Island Railroads offered. Terminal connections to Philadelphia via Honey Des station discussed. Baldwin Gen Pass Agt J H Olwatsen Gen Bupt.
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Central Railroad of New Jersey
Lehigh and Susquehanna Division
New York
Pool
Liberty Atteeh N. It
Booth Perry Whitehall Atree Anthracite Coalee
EPEC
Raingate Beranton
Pittston
Wilkes-Barre
LO P. Ae
Mourtuts’ Park
Lakewood
Ana Ma Dane Ie
Newark
Elizabeth
Pressy
York
Allentown
Bethlehem
Picuore
Washington
Conanrove
Reading
Obanon
Port Portaville
New Fork
Liberty Street
North River
South
Broadway
Brooklyn
Staten Talunds
Grang Central Depot
Paliadelphia
Uckets
Pee Vance
Baldwin
Gen
Pass
J. H. Olwatsen
Bupt
Cattle and Hogs Market Report From East Liberty
East Liberty Pa August cattle and hog prices shown with steady to slow movements. Prime and common cattle quoted with prices around 2104.0 and 105.20 respectively. Hogs listed as heavy and pigs with varied bids, and sheep and veal calves also noted with values including 747.25 for veal calves. Vendors and item codes appear noisy but indicate market activity and price levels.
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East Liberty
Oil Market Report From OW City Pa In August
Credit balances and certificates opened with mixed bids and offers. The market shows 20,000 barrels offered at various prices with notes on 6,961 barrels and 13,70 barrel runs. The text records oil market activity with fragmented figures and terms.
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OW City
Public Schools to Open Monday After Holiday
Priceburg reports Harry Simms and William F. Bates left for Washington last night. Public schools will reopen Monday morning September 6. Mrs. William Battin returns to Providence after visiting Lincolns street relatives. Mrs. J. F. Palmer and children visit Dundaff street relatives in Yatesville. Mrs. Catlin of Hyde Park visits Edward Greatrix. Edna Rice visits aunt Mrs. J. N. Snyder. William Evans of Lincoln street trains to be a motorman for Scranton Traction.
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Harry Simms
William F. Bates
Washington
William Battin
Providence
Lincoln Street
J. F. Palmer
Dundaff Street
Yatesville
Catlin
Hyde Park
Edward Greatrix
Edna Rice
J. N. Snyder
William Evans
Scranton Traction Company
Trains Schedules for Del Lacka and Western Lines
Timetable listings dated Monday June 20 1898 show departures from Serenton to New York Easton Trenton Philadelphia and connects to Buffalo Utica Richfield Springs Kingston Nanticoke and more with Express and accommodation trains including Pullman coaches. Details include times 6 10 a m 8 00 a m 12 19 p m 2 35 p m and 6 10 p m plus cross connections at Buffalo Northumberland Kingston Plymouth and Williamsport. For full pocket timetable information contact M L Smith Dim ares Passenger Agent at the depot ticket office.
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Serenton
New York
Easton
Trenton
Philadelphia
Manunka Chunk
Binghamton
Oswego
Eiletira
Corning
Bath
Dansville
Mount Morris
Buffalo
Orthwest
Southwear
Way
Rooom
Natal
Express
Utica
Richfield Springs
Northumberland
Pittaton
Wilkes Barre
Plymouth
Bloomsburg
Az Ville
Williamsport
Harrisburg
Intermtions
Nanticoke
Kingston
M. L. Smith
Din«ares
Train Schedules From Scranton to Albany and beyond
Scranton timetable details list departure times to Carbondale Albany and Montreal with morning and noon slots. It notes connections to New York Philadelphia and the Lehigh Valley region and shows arrival patterns from Wilkes-Barre and surrounding lines. The notice is signed by Albany and Scranton agents H. W. Cross and P. A. Ecranton.
Lehigh Valley Rail Adds Anthracite Coal Route Details
Rail schedule notice from Lehigh Valley Railroad outlines anthracite coal usage and express routes. Trains to Pittston Kingston Hazleton Buffalo Geneva and Chicago operate from Cortlandt Street and South Bethlehem with Pullman parlor and sleeping cars on all trains. Officials named include Rollin H Wilbur general superintendent and CHAS 8 tt TBE Fass. Agt.
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Anton
Eee
New York
Pittston
Ikea-Barre
White
Hazleton
Fottsville
Offiktenom
Baston
Harerisburg
Prince Ai
Geneva
Buffalo
Rollin H. Wilbur
Cortlandtetree A. W. Nonemacher
Paoseonger
South Bethlehem
Scranton Rail Schedule Snippet With Passenger Times
Fragmentary timetable notes show Erie and Wyoming Valley rail stops and times. Mentions Ariel service departures around 6.00 and 12.00 and a Scranton route with connections, including a 6.45 a.m. Ariel departure and 1.43 p.m. details.
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Cenve Guattan Gor
Tiatien
Pat Veranton
Erie R
Ariel
Scranton
Unday
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Whitney
Peckiiville
Universalists
Eliza Jane
TNA Nutshell
Susquehanna
Good Citizen's League
Hallstead Herald
Susquehanna County
Susquehanna Association of Universalists
Gibson
Lewis
Lanesboro
Pomona Grange
Fairdale
Ararat
Horse and Colt Breeders’ Association of
Harford Fair Grounds
Heart Lake
J. L. Whitney
Lenox Township
Dimock
Jack Dodge
Starucca
Starucca Creek
Dodge
New York Sun
Galusha A. Grow
Glenwood
John Francis McDonald
Miquele D. Moran
Carbondale
Purtell
Jefferson Park and
Fiddle Lake
John D. Attorney
McKinney
Cunningham
Forest City
Jefferson
McKunes
Smoky Hollow
Red Rock
Droverph Smith
Susquehanna Band
C. Fred Wright
Congress
Wright
Hardenbergh
Amos J. Cummings
Columbian Grove
Tunkhannock, Nicholson and
Klondike
Prohibition
Russia
Academy
Edward F. Mack
Wall Street Review
Ing
Cues Thaia
A. T
F. Pr
Tobacco Co
Spirits Soncnes I
Spirita, Pro
Balt
OMI Veecee
Brook
All Bay State Gaslety
WN. J. Central
Chile
Coe Aod
Chie
Mil
Bt Pr
BR. & Po
Bt. P.M &O
O.O. C
Delaware & Hud
Vata N. Y. L. E
Electric
S.cucces
Louis
Nash
BAT
Is & Tex
Southern RM
Southern
Tenn
Co & Tron
Texas & Pacific
Chea
Ohio
Igre
Ali
Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
Scranton & Pittaton Trac. Co
First National Bank
Elmhurst Houlevard
Scranton Savings Bank
Scranton Packing Co
Lacka. Iron & Steel Co
Third National Bank
Throp Novelty Mfg. Co
Scranton Traction Co
Moosic Mountain Coal Co
Scranton Paint Co
Ceeseee Aee
Scranton Pass
People’s Street Railway
People's Street Railway
Ane Dickson Manufacturing Co
Lacka
the Tribune's Opportunity Bureau
Wyoming Avenie
Erle Depot
Mulberry
Aiaine Ocean
Rara Chance
Quire
Madison Avenue
Adams
Tol Quincy Ens
Jeara
Blue Ridge Eda Company
Om Mahon Court
F. H. Clemons
Blue Ridge Coal Company
Mears
P. O. Box III
Weston Mill CO
Ripans Chemical Co
Adams Avenue
Chicago Produce Market
Bromiley
Adams Avenues
Bromley and
Swetland Streets
Mra
John Thomas
Chiropodist
L. T. Keller
Quincy
A.B. Briggs
A. Briggs
North Main Avena
Elckes
Adams and Mulberry
Edward H. Davis
Arcilitec
Cornell
W K. Walter
Washington Avenus
Lewis Hancock
Inn
Spruce St
Cor
Wash
Perec Bediashington
Avenus
Ranton
Is I. Gon
Nathinal Bank
DR. I
Lyman, Scranton
Pri
Wyoming and
Mal
DR. H
Reynolds
Laubach
Wyoming Ave
C. Snover
Washington Avenue
LEGAL
Colllery, Engineer Co
Seranton, Poly
Tribune Office
Taylor, Pa
Champerme
KE. Berzik
Hickory Street
Mary McAnihew
Beech Street
I Arrow Avenue
Putnam Street
North Bind
Gmail
North End
Ninth Street
Esty
N. Main Ave
Salosman
General Delivery
Frank B. Boyle
Gurr
Cable & Okell
Coal Exchange Building
James H Torrey
oMmonwealth
Jessup & Jessup
Commonwealth Wealth Building
James W. Oakford
Renee
Board of Trade
D. B. Replogle
Mears Building
Spruce Street
H. Hamilton
Attorney- Baer Eave Building
Edward W. Thayer
Joseph Jeffreys
Burr Building
L. A. Watres
Lackawanna Ave
Beranton, Pa
R. Pitcher
Commonwealth Building
Scranton, Pa
Patterson & Wilcox, Traders’ National Bank Building
Comegys
A. W. Bertholf
Mears Bide
Physicians and Surgeons
C. L. Frey
Wyomingvenue
Mary A. Shepherd
W. EB. Allen
North
Wasiington Avenue
R. Trapold
Wyoming Avenue
CC. L. Freas
W. Wamoreaux
Gans
Linden Street
Philippine
M. G
Ficke Street
Bauer
R. J. Bauer
Wyoning Avenue
Hulbert
Megargee Brothers
Beranton
ELK Cafe
Franklin Avenue
Seigler
Scranton House
Victor Koch
GR. Clark & CO
Green House
Malin Avenue
the Lackawanna
Bend
Thomas M. Cann
Walter H. Buell
A. M
N. K
East Liberty Cattle Market
Priceburg
Pennsylvania Railroad
Sunbury
Baltimore
Pittsburg
West
Pottsville
Norristown
Pitte
Burg
Harrissburg
Altimor Washington
J. R. Wood
J.B. Hutchinson
Delaware and Hudson
Jplyss
Aratoua
Montreal
Bosnar
New England
Wiles Barry
Dion Rakti
Lehleh Valley
Males
Pointe
Ita
Corsancals
Wilkes- Finere
Mata
United
P. A
Albany
H. W. Cross
Ecranton
Lehigh Valley Railroad System
Ree Hy
Schanton Division
Frankis
Weebawke Échawken
Rive Lemvela Sale
Rane
Archibald
Inom Keema
Bon An
Hor
Anton É Te Wala
Guaighel Seca
Teign Senger Trelad
Traibe
Corea A Coure Ra Nario & Potern
Ugh Wagner Gallesies
Clinton
Bas
Eenger
Ise
Bam
Futorott
Erie and
Wyoming Valley
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