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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1900

Page

3

Montrose Fire Parade Praised Despite Winds

Montrose fire department inspection and parade drew praise from the Burgess and council. Chief Payne led the march with Dullard's Band as onlookers cheered. some weak points were noted but the department’s readiness was affirmed. Also notes on marriages, library rummage sale plans, and Temperance Union officers.

Sirvine Montrose Monument Aquare T. D. Payne Moase Dullard Hulistead Burkess RR James McCausland Pennsylvania Tihmor H Sear Payne

Stroudsburg color line at Black Diamond Glass works

Report from Stroudsburg dated Sept 12 describes a white workers walkout at the Black Diamond Glass factory. They quit in protest over employing colored men as blowers and to protest the plan to use Black Diamond workers and white employees for tools. Milton Yetler of the Black Diamond company said the plant would operate with colored help and some white workers knew of the plan.

Research East Ceonplsbure Pisek Milton Yetler Black Diamond Company

Pittston Meeting on Keystone Funds Transfers

In Pittston a meeting of Pennsylvania Coal company key funds members was held in Key stone hall to organize the district executive body and enable transfers between key funds without extra initiation fees. The session aimed to streamline member movements across funds.

Beranton Tribune Pittston Pennsylvania Coal Company Keystone Hall

Springtime and the promise of womanhood in nature

The article extols spring as the season of promise for girls approaching womanhood. It claims the period brings weakness and droop for some, and promotes Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a safe, non alcohol or narcotic aid to regulate and restore vigor in the womanly organs. It also mentions Pierce's Pleasant Pellet as a help.

Doctor Pierce

Susquehanna Death and Local News Highlights

After Bright's disease, Joseph Keenan, 22, dies at West Main street home. Funeral from St. John's Church Friday. Montrose Republican editor James P. Taylor visits town. Local officials, veterans, and water concerns noted alongside county events and school data from 1865 to 1965. Lines also cover ball games, ward division plans, and Prohibition ticket listings.

Scranton Tribune Susquehanna Bright Joseph Keenan West Main Street A. C. HH St. John's Catholic Church James P. Taylor Montrose Republican Susquehanna County Medical Pension Examining Board Delaware and Hudson E. L. Barrett Windsor Richard Condon Wiliam Stamp New Milford Ella Walsh New York City Beebe Park Keystone Hook and Ladder Company Busquehanna Athletic Club Flogan Opera House

College Transfers and Returns Highlight Local Notices

iaiughley of Attorney W. WH. Lee will enter Vansar College Mersie Milton Aimon and Willard Birdeell returned to Lafayette College on Tuesday Mr Zense Russell returned to the Worcester military school on Tuesday Hencs accompanied by his parents to New York City for fay in New York City by his parents Mr and Mrs Henry Nusselt

Arthur Lewis Mt. Zion Clara Harding West Pittston Abel Wrigley Newton Eddie Maine John Allardyce Anna Wil- Name Plymouth J. T. Matthews Butler Street Pitteten Library Association Women’s Christian Temperance Unions East Side Abs William Smith Mira John Dino Mra John Seoble Annie Muncie West Side Thomas Aitken M. H. Stevena W. H. Jackson al. Dando Scranton Tribune Honesdale Maple City F. B. Kimble Protection Engine Company Freeman's National Elevator Works Deievin Woodward Hamilton Mis Woodward Mya Mary Hell Larissa Place G. A. Place Wyoming Seminary Kingston Charles McKenna Scranton Truth Lafayette College The Truth William McKenna Louisa Lee Iaughley W. WH. Lee Vansar College Mersie Milton @aimon Willard Birdeell Tiderday Zense Russell Worcester Mass Hencs Fay New York City Henry Nusselt Hopbottom Merkutrater New York Jones Scranton Dairy Company McMillan Nicholson Hattie Green Mie Finn Ithaca Mire Binehamton Gilbert Davie Charles Williams Scranton G. U. Strapler Crange Benjamin Binginton Saunders May McOver Khertram Dellas Supitkay Marvin Tewksbury Catawlesa Tewksbury Broowyn Iron Titus

Wyoming county fair prep under way at Shanton fairground

Wyom ing county fair opens next week with track conditioning and repairs at the Shanton Tunkhannock ground. Entries for races are filling, and bids promise a busy event on Wednesday Thursday and Friday. Local residents and visitors attend events while others pursue education and legal matters. a European trip returns and a sidewalk injury suit progresses.

Shanton Tunkhannock Fairy Ground Wyoming County Squire Katz Dave Timpan Vosburg Skinners’ Eddy Henry Fhummerfelt Frank Frear Ths Place Lafayette College High Echo H. M. Bunnell Telzabeth Miss Bunnell Stroudsburg Normal School Mandie Detrick Charlies Detrick Lake Place John W.young Cambridge Mass Stephen Keating J. Wood Pratt East Tioga Street Henry Harding Scranton

Seeleyville Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Special to the Scranton Tribute from Seeleyville lists visits and arrivals. M Arneth and family of New York plan a September 17 stay with H Owen. Various residents host or visit relatives in Jersey City Cherry Ridge Fiwood Honesdale Cleveland and other nearby towns. Willard Birdsall returns to Lafayette College and other exchanges include school attendances and travel plans by Dina Paul Dina Paul and Elisabeth McGraw among several names.

Scranton Seeleyville M. Arneth New York Andrew Lutz J. Duty Cherry Ridge Louis Molden Fiwood N. C A. J. Hardwick Dina Paul Carbondale Green Ridge George Paul New Jersey Georgetown Eliabeth McGraw White's Valley

Avoca Theft Solved Fast. Two Culprits Apprehended

Detective Crippen of the Delaware and Hudson traced a theft at Avoca station to Patrick Clifford and Patrick Kane. Clifford confessed after officers found his mill keys and tickets. Kane denied guilt. Clifford, bound for trial, named Kane as partner. Also noted are a marriage at the West Side, student registration at St Johns, property repairs, and injuries at Old Forge and Pittston hospitals.

Crippen Delaware and Hudson Company Avoca G. W. Lower Atlantic City Fowler Curl Patrick Clifford Clifford Patrick Kane Kane Wilkes- Barre Blanche Richard Deehle West Side James Chester North End T. E. Wilson Miss Nettle John Chester

Tribune's Educational Contest Shifts in Standings

The Tribune reports contestants showing gains as four participants posted improved percentages and Grace Simrell of Carbondate advanced from tenth to eighth place. Although leaders remain, the standings will change through September 29 with more earnest effort possible to reach the top ten and win rewards.

Grace Simrell Carbondate

Ten Leading Contestants Standings Listed

The list shows the top ten contestants with names and addresses including Charles Rodriguez Scranton and Oliver Callahan Scranton along with others from Scranton Dunmore Carbondale and Lake Ariel. Scores range from 42 to 166 points.

Charles Rodriguez Webster Ave Scran- Tod David V. Birtley West Market Street Providence Oliver Callahan Vine Street Scranton Arthur Kemmerer Fannie E. Will Jams Peckville Eugene Boland Walx Nut Street Dunmore Grace Simrell Bondale Harry Reese Court Hyde Park Jennie Meyers Lake Ariel

Thompson News from Thompson Special to Scranton Tribune

Thompson reports on local residents visiting relatives in W. Parkersburg Iowa and Carbondale. Alman D. Miller leaves for Kingston to attend Wyoming Seminary. Community updates note repairs, new paint, telephone upgrades, and upcoming housewarming while farmers harvest corn and threshing begins.

Scranton Tribune Thompson L. BK. Tallman and Son Carbondale W. P. Tallman H. N. Walker Parkersburg Iowa L. French W. A. Crossley Starrucca Methodist Episcopal Parsonage Allan D. Miller Kingston Wyoming Seminary J. D. Miller D. Y. Skillett Free Baptist Church French Foster Main Street F. W. Lewis C. L. Clark Montdale Frank G. D. Barnes Delverne Payne Dayton Hine Beranton C. Cc. Wilmarth Pitkering, Wilmarth & Co New York Mrs. Strong Starracea Louisa R. F. Howard Reese Jones Scranton Jefferson House

Ada Damothjy Injured In Bike Crash At Bradford County

In Towanda on Sept. 12 Ada Damothjy was badly cut in the face and head after losing control on a bicycle and crashing into the Porter and Ben drug store window. Recovery considered doubtful. Also in Troy a girl sustained severe injuries when a wagon wheel caused leg and head trauma. death likely. W J Young to start knitting mill this week with J Silbert of Philadelphia as foreman. Democratic headquarters opened in Foster block.

Scranton Tribune Towanda Misa Ada Damoth W. J. Young J. Silbert Philadelphia Foster Block

Local items note prizes and incidents across Bradford county

The report lists J G Pratts Theda Clark winning at Ongo fair races and true bills against A Babcock J Culver and P Powers for counterfeiting in Williamsport. Other notes cover a Moxie post office opening near Wyalusing, sheriff orders to destroy nets, vaccination enforcement, and local arrivals, illnesses, and small-town events in Hopbottom and surrounding towns.

J. G. Pratt Theda Clark Ongo Babcock J. Culver Tuscarora P. Powers Turcarora United States Grand Jury Williamsport Amanda Stles East Troy Sayre Board of Trade Lehigh Valley Company Moxie Wyalusing Wilmot Drake

Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab Let’s Refund Promise

Advertises Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets with a money back guarantee if not curing. Mentions FE and W. Grove’s signature on each box, suggesting a branded pharmaceutical claim and endorsement.

W. Grove

Markets in New York amid dull trading on Sept 12

The New York market showed little movement with few stocks advancing. Railroads led activity, Northern Pacific and Saint Paul in demand, while anthracite coal shares waned ahead of miners’ strike decisions. London opened weak but steadied as Boer news influenced sentiment. Total sales around 9,100 shares with bond activity sparse.

New York Cpeviaiion Star People's Heakth Transit Northern Pacific Deptamber Baltimore Ohio Tlacual London Comare Tota Salem Stuee

New Worthy Books and 99c Authors Offer Big Grab

Publishers promote a broad fiction year with many titles available. Prices are pegged at 99 cents to attract readers and boost sales.

Carpets and Rugs Very Cheap in All Wool Styles

A local store promotes a wide range of carpets from Wiltons to Brussels and velvets. They emphasize in house production and full service from laying to lining to ensure satisfaction and best results. Interested buyers are invited to inquire.

Brussels

We Preach Good Groceries Quality and Low Prices

An old style grocery pitch touts quality first and low prices as twin selling points. It urges big buyers to consider wholesale quantities at reduced rates, inviting readers to learn more about savings. Prices cited include 19¢ 15¢ 17¢ 12¢.

Fragmentary OCR Item From Western Pennsylvania News

Fragmented text shows scattered words and phrases including locations in Pennsylvania and western regions, mentions of colors and packing terms, but lacks coherent context or clear events. The readable elements suggest a late edition snippet with incomplete names and notes.

Local Notice Fragment Reflects Crumery Dairy Market

Fragmentary OCR text hints at a local trade notice or dairy market item with references to addresses, stores, and prices such as 2.40 and 3200 units. The readable lines mention various names and places, but the full context and actions remain unclear due to garbled transcription.

Philadelphia Grain and Produce Market Summary Note

The record lists firm bids and prices for wheat and corn with various grades and lots. Includes quantities of wheat, corn, and oats, with barrels, sacks, bushels, and shipments noted alongside firm and unchanged markers.

Market Notes on Sept Wk Plepr and Grain Prices

Fragmented OCR details show market chatter on September week involving petroleum products and grain futures. Mentions No 2 red spring wheat and various elevator prices, with quiet to steady openings and later uneven action and modest rallies.

Nework Weston

Wheat Prices Mixed as Markets Open in Chicago

Wheat firm early and weaker late with cash quotes for spring and red wheat listed. No. 2 red corn No. 2 white timothy pork lard ribs and whiskey prices noted. overall market dull due to wire service delays.

Chicago Cor Tatgat Éige Lord

Chicago Cattle Receipts Rally Amid Mixed Texas Markets

Cattle receipts reach about 4 000 with 1 600 western and 800 Texans. price directions vary by class. Good to prime steers show around 4.06 to 4.15. mixed stockers weak. Texas fed steers around 4.25 to 5.60 for select lots. sheep and lambs show stronger demand with wethers and Texas sheep around 4.50 to 5.00 average.

Chicago Colve Texano Texas Fed Texas Texas Bulls Hiei Wetern S.mad

Livestock Market Prices From Regional Auction Report

The report lists varied bid prices for sheep and lambs, with top bids around 5.80 for certain sheep categories and wethers near 4.05. Cattle and other stock items show mixed value across multiple districts and states, reflecting regional trading activity.

Reeves God stock market notes from New York sale

Market bulletin lists livestock prices and terms for cows calves sheep and lambs, with figures like 005.78 and 6008.76, noting steady to lower values for various categories. Mentions bidders, cash prices, and commodity codes in a dated financial brief from September.

New York Prasers

Cattle Prices Reported at East Liberty Market

Market notes from East Liberty listing cattle prices and terms for prime and common cattle, heifers and calves. The fragment mentions York stock prices and veal calves with various price figures and product grades. Observed garbled figures indicate trading activity and denomination errors in the OCR text.

East Liberty

OW City Kept ML credit balances and shipments

Month to date figures show 1 288 certificates with no lid shipments. P2010 bevels logged for the period. September data indicates 1 065 740 in results with 604 60e average. No clear context or entities beyond generic terms.

Cure Deafness With Radical Remedies Promoted

An advertisement asserts deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and proposes radical remedies. It claims catarrah can cause deafness, promises to cure and offers one hundred dollars for an incurable case, naming Hall's Catarrh Cure and F F Cheney & Co. as sources.

Halle Bend Tor Eles

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