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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1900

Page

3

Five Towns Elect James V. Clare President of Volunteer Firemen

James V. Clare of Montrose was elected president of the Volunteer Firemen’s association during the convention at Sayre Pa. His one year term emphasizes youth and leadership. Local officials and Montrose volunteers greeted the result as a move for stronger community fire protection.

Beranton Montrose James V. Clare Volantee Firemen's Association Sayre Clary Dan Arémas Montfeeb Hose Company Focal JC. Harrington Harrngton Hee Wetleiely Nopot Mink Strode The Water Company Adelberth Darrow Xt Frank Sanda fHalletead Andrew Mead Mraie Binghamton Wemendag Raw Thomas Ouiyten Anna Tyrell Mantel Fey N. G. Tarke West Pittston Montes Jennie B. Howeh Haw Nebraska Mia Lyons Berkhire NS. Vi Meath Henry Teonard Frank Dienes South Montero Srimecuee J. Kbert Titan Manlstead Mee Ante Tilany Fider Alj Brewster HW. OS Tiffin Montrose Presbyterian Church Treabytery Lackawanna Shickshinny Susquehanna Agricultural Society Rosemar Harry Smith Pattieham Mone Brothers Mise Motlie Bevan Profesor Smith Len Jigeler Wick Cowetlie Pawavide Theomghout Tie de Redo Delaware Lackawonna Western Lehigh Valley New York Norman Stewart Riklake

Reunion of Seventeenth Cavalry Company TD at Grand Army Hall

Thirteen members of Company TD, Seventeenth Cavalry, met at C P B Whitneys into townslip for a reunion. Captain Asa L Corse was reelected president. About one hundred guests attended the dinner with speeches by older family members and the Whitings. The meeting adjourned to meet again on the last Thursday in August. A meteor shower lit the town at six in the evening with minor damage reported from a fire caused by a shed blaze in Jackson.

Thothpun Seventeenth Pounasivanta Cavalry C. PB. Whitney's Searly Asa 1 Corse Db B Hine Beranton Barnes & Gelitt George Gelatt Gibson George Gibeon Hubert Denathan vi du Thompain Grand Army Hall P. M. Gelatt Whiting Charles Golatt George Whitman Thomeson Attrust Risel Wrighter Geranton Ghain Foray J. Wy Lares Colored Church Miopoelt Oelock Diwapee HM. Hensen Jackeon Bavi Mee Fox Lewle Oblideon Mintidale Teenant Cole Bhakti Sean

Social and Local Notes from Scranton Trib

Special to the Scranton Tribune reports arrivals and ceremonies across towns. Among those mentioned are J Cum ming of New York who arrived in Columbia Grew, and Edward J. Dwyer of Suaquelonia with Ming Katherine Bo Mullen of Qaklanl joining a wedding officiated by Prof. Meelete daniel Blak. Fires of hopeful cooperation begin October with the Ladice Guild and Men's Club at Chet Episcopal church. A play in Waverly NY features Mr and Mrs Warren Steete welcoming a daughter soon.

Sueqihwanna T-Hon Ato J Cumming New York Thirway Columbia New ‘York Summit Om Toosilay Hw Row I J, Maher Edward J. Dwyer Suaquelonia Ming Katherine Bo Mullen Qaklanl Nyatrlige Meelete Daniel Blak Siteynedinternie Great Bend Ladice’ Guild Chet Episcopal Church Trouthly Hope Chri Waverly NM Y Mira Warren Steete Winter Township Mra. Raunk Cobleskill Mow OQ. T. Smith Paris Gernivenr Clara Maroney Curhen- LL Mra. A. Wittemberg Cant Witterbere Etrica Mr. Witterbere Scar Elatian A Hersety Sheitaens Florence Nernkeopt Wellaboro du Iy Pautine Kiemnon Harton Reed Familly Tarnesliges Gilberteville N.Y Thorday Carrington Brivdside F. Pony Broad Wtreet Jackson Street FL Singleton Iome Edward Lumble eWillien

Unicerelint aeewsation report from Kingwey event

Special to the Sorento Trib une Hopbottom notes attendees including Meaval Miri Tiffany and Miss Pertwlin Towke. details a church listing and local visits. Reports on a shower, injuries, and upcoming education plans with Miss Thala Dunbar returning to Brooklyn to teach next week.

Hopbottom Kingwey Wednewly Thwneday Tiffany Cory Martha Fannie Tell Pertwlin Chirch Tau Lote Thala Dunbar Wrooklyn William Crandal Etek Saunders Momus Finnie Mies Iretie Ninoy Larhryg Mike Pernietig Telallinge Cednery Tore Stogktaktrne Sornton Diry Company

Local News From Uniondale and Surroundings

Uniondale coverage notes a 20 to 10 base ball loss at Wola Hill, mentions Mrs Leula Negeon in fragile health, describes a thunder shower and a Ladies Aid event at Mrs Sarah Weat gate, and records a Prohibition convention in Carghter's grove with a Methodist Episcopal church service delayed by rain. It also lists a Forest City visit by Mr and Mrs Frank Hindlompee and local musicians joining a band performance.

Uniddale Sarah Weatgate Mina Norton Scranton Louise Norton Carghter's Grove The Malin Methodiat Epivewpal Mombai Cis Frank Hindlompee

Community notices and union event details misread

Trustees were elected Monday evening to serve in a local organization. A Christian people’s union convention was scheduled for September and eight hours of programming were planned. Attendees included various local figures and a reported meeting urged continued activity.

Aviel Sept Sim Andrews Fatin Ty E. Wang Mowsen Ani Hev B.a.putelle Sali Wimiteh Ain Pade Minnie Akfin Amirews Jone

Marriage of Mr King and Bertha Peek Reported in Beranton

The Beranton Tribune notes the marriage of Mr King and Bertha Peek of the area. The ceremony occurred at an early hour with a limited turnout of relatives present. The couple plans a brief wedding trip then residence in Beranton with relatives.

Beranton Beramtine Mice Hel Balch Berkley Therectilyn Mim Ceewell Mir Hottie Caewell Keranton Karl Ainoy Wile Megatone Newdewmer Tiffany Manefeld Soho Caroline Williame A. & Waldle

Storm Strikes Local Area Causing Tree Damage and Loss

A severe windstorm Tuesday caused extensive damage across the area. Trees were uprooted or broken, and limbs tore from structures including the University church, where lightning struck and damaged the roof and interior. A man named Ansel Tewkabory was injured when a tree toppled toward him, scattering splinters along the road.

Manwell Hom J. W. Adame Bes Ke Inesse Universityt Ansel Tewkabory

Community notes from Elk Lake and area events

Special to the Beranton Tribune reports guests at a cottage in Elk Lake Delaware Meedames and a party including Miss Hand and Mrs Newkirk returning to Brooklyn. Anticipated coal strike amid rising winter activity. plans detail the Sept 25 fair and attractions expected to exceed prior years. Fishermen near Hencelite will not travel to the Inloee for fish with Princess Rosebud oil to be featured in an opera at the end of September.

Honesdale Manche Wood Treno ‘Tihtette Friente Maytoont Delaware Meedames Te Brady DT. Whitney Elizabeth W. Bentley Florenes Weed Winnie Hose Beady Messrs Charlee T. Heatley J. Kirk How T. Frank Ham T. M. Fuller Elk Lake Moe Kathleen Hand Willeen-Tarre Anna Mary Tracy Mia Sarah Coleman David Newkirk Mir Frank Cory Brooklyn N.Y Pope Ord Rosebud Howe Thorelin

European Opera Trio Brings Vienna Talent to Dresden Stage

A Dresden performance by the original Cart Theatre company from Vienna showcased Johann Strate’s operetta and Amelia Stone, linked to Hoyt & McKre’s London company, with Vienna Daweling Girl and other stars as part of a broader European tour. The concert featured famed Stradivario instruments, a guest violin display, and plans for upcoming American appearances by Becker, Meeker, and Lillian Blanvelt.

Johann Strate’ Poe Dresden Cart Theatre Company Vienna Aronson Waltx King Given Maclonough Amelia Stone Hoyt & MeKre London Varia Berlin Vieni Bodapest Munich Mamturyg Ani Coperntingen Iten Teal Max Qaberie

Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab label claim questioned

Advertised as a cure and money refund available through druggists, the label on Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets features BK and W. Grove signatures, with a note that it cures, raising questions about the product’s stated efficacy and branding.

BK. W. Grove

Tribune's Educational Contest Opens to Ambitious Youths

The Tribune notes shifts in its Educational Contest standings led by Harry Reese and Sidney W. Hayes while promising three weeks remain to join. It highlights ongoing opportunities, rewards, and full rules in today's issue, inviting new contestants to enroll.

Tribune Harry Reese Fannie Fe, Williams Peckville Sidney W. Hayes Grace Simrell Carbondale Charles Rodriguez David Birtley Providence Oliver Callahan Kemmerer Callahan Spencer Richard Roberts John P. Smith Edward Murray Robert Campbell

Markets Show Narrow Day With Mixed Rail and Coal Stocks

New York trading on Sept 7 featured limited activity by professional operators. Missouri Pacific led advances on expectations of rail relations, while Southern Railway and Chesapeake and Ohio lingered after profit taking. Coal issues weakened with anthracite strikes weighing on Delaware and Hudson and Reading, as liquidation persisted in bonds, with total sales reported around 184 400 shares. Brooklyn Rapid Transit rose amid tied holdings, and Tennessee Coal rallied from a prior low.

New York Bern Turther Missouri Warifiy Southern Railway St. Lonia Southwestern Midsouri Pacito Southern Allway Chsapeake Ohio Southern Pacific Cartier Delaware London People’s Gas Brooklyn Rapid Transit Sagar Etoel Raivas City Totai Pales Ald

Scranton Wholesale Market Prices Note

Corrected by H. G. Dale Butter Creamery dairy items list includes Egee Select western Me nearby state cheese full cream bone marrow price 2.45 2.50 and other items Potatoes Bermuda 178 Flour Best patent 4.25 indicating a late 19th or early 20th market price roundup for regional buyers.

H. G. Dale Lackawanna Ave Egee Western Bermuda

Philadelphia Markets Report Mixed Prices and Large Shipments

Sept 7 Philadelphia market notes mixed grain futures and steady refined sugar. Reports show receipts of 1,400 barrels and 925,000 pounds in stock, with wheat at 14,000 bushels and corn at 26,000 and 27,000 bushels shipped alongside oats.

Philladelphia Western Creamery Wiye Western York

New York markets mixed as futures edge higher on steady demand

Prices in the futures crumb show slight gains with No 2 red wheat and No 1 northern Duluth futures closing firmer. Spot markets remained generally steady across grains with modest advances in several contracts while options activity slowed.

New York heal—Syot Mareket Ateady Qred Red Stee Duluth Bosca Mmalge Batt Wraki Creamery Na Wye Imerk Weetvrn

Unclear Market Report from Chicago Dated Sept

Fragmentary Chicago market notes describe varied provisions and commodity prices with many unreadable terms. The report mentions flour spring wheat corn oats and lard with approximate values and no coherent totals. Readers are left with scattered figures and uncertain specifics.

Chicago Yale White Bartey

Market Notes From Chicago Livestock Sale

Fragmented report lists cattle and sheep prices and conditions across categories. Cattle and calves show varied demand with some bulls and heifers. steers and heifers mix. sheep and lambs noted with mixed quality and price ranges. Total figures imply steady activity and regional pricing signals.

Chicago Wight 'Esas

East Liberty Market Report Delivers Varied Cattle and Hogs

East Liberty Sept 7 market update shows cattle labelled extra prime and common grades, with heavy hogs and veal calves offered. Prices seen include 72. hy 05.75 and 40s for studded veal calves, while brokers Haggs Slow and MOR note mixed demand and immediate testing.

Liberty Rtealy

East Buffalo Livestock Prices See Broad Increases

Market report from East Buffalo notes higher bids for lambs and sheep with Lambs up 1S to 25 per head and sheep steady. Cattle hog and veal show gains with overall prices and totals showing workers receipts totaling $4,018.70 and $4,700.75 in reported value.

East Buffalo

New York Market Prices and Livestock Notes

Market summaries list figures for cattle sheep and lambs with prices in dollars per hundredweight. Details include sheep at about 2.00 to 2.20 and lambs higher, with notes on market activity and valuation in New York.

Boys Begin School In Dressed For Success

The notice promotes boys apparel for the new school term with jaunty suits and caps. It highlights knee pants in heavy wools, Percy percale shirts, blue cheviot waists, and fashionable hats, asserting low costs so every boy can dress well for class.

Papa Garner Eton Gare

Shoes Sale Offers Bargains on Misses and Youth Footwear

The listing promotes shoes for misses and children in all sizes with solar and patent tips and heavy soles priced at 1.25. Youths and boys box calf and dongola shoes feature solid oak soles and patent tips at 1.25. Women’s dongola button shoes with new toe and heavy soles, valued at 2.50, on sale Saturday for 149.

Millinery Sale Notes From Saturday Reduced Hats

Women and misses hats with stitched rims and polka dot bands offered at a discount for Saturday sale. Local shop promotes soft cloth designs and fashionable headwear in a brief merchandising notice.

Cures for Deafness Promoted by Hall's Catarri Care

An old advertisement claims deafness caused by catarrh can be cured by constitutional remedies. It praises a mucous lining condition and an inflated Eustachian tube, offering one hundred dollars for any deafness not cured, and directs readers to send for a free circular from Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.

Ecu Hall

Knowledge Fragments From a Past Era

A garbled text piece references the Kateer Wilhelm church and donations, a Washington state protocol, and experiments at a station. It also notes a New Yorker who tried to jump into Coney Island but was saved by bystanders and later found work and happiness.

Coney

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