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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1897
Page
8
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Troops endure extreme heat and cold on outpost duty at Camp Lattimer as Company A notes describe guard rotations, bee stings, and delays awaiting Cor poral Zang. Personal updates include marriages planned after duties and a testimonial for Mystic Cure claiming rapid relief from rheumatism.
Local notes from Hallstead report residents visiting relatives in New York Philadelphia and Buffalo. Mentions moonlight excursion to Laneshore and new blacksmith shop on Tein Street. Announces upcoming Susquehanna county Medical Society meeting at Jay House New Milford and the Woman's Christian Temperance Union convention at the Presbyterian church. Also lists teachers association events and program details for an October gathering with lectures and discussions.
An advertising notice promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a permanent cure for indigestion and stomach troubles. It claims the tablets digest food even when the stomach is weak, offer nourishment, and rest the stomach, with a price of 50 cents and a free booklet from the Stuart Co. in Marshall, Michigan.
The store offers the finest line of carpets in all grades and prices in Scranton. A full line of draperies and window shades, furniture upholstery, willow and rattan items at about half the prices of competitors. Stands and tables on display. wall paper stock closing out at less than half price.
Market closed lower after wide fluctuations with Northern Pacific and Consolidated Gas among leaders. Prices showed mixed gains earlier, then backed off. wheat, corn, and oats movement noted with supplies and shipments listed.
Scranton Board of Trade listings show daily market quotes based on par value of 100 with prices and figures for grain, metals, and miscellaneous items. Dealers note that quotations reflect prevailing bids and offers in the local market arena.
New York market notes weak tone for flour and wheat with spot prices easing. No. 2 red and No. 1 northern Duluth futures trade about par, while options open easy and decline through the day amid Argentine headlines and liquidation pressures.
The report lists futures for Wheat, Corn, and Oats with multiple contract months and odd spellings, alongside Pork and Lard futures and Ribs. Cash quotations cover Flour grades, No 2 and No 2 yellow corn, No 2 red wheat, rye and barley, flaxseed and timothy seed, plus pork and lard prices and various dry goods. Receipts and shipments data for flour, wheat, corn, rye and other commodities are included.
Cattle and hog markets show varied prices with cattle to 4.40 and veals around 6.75, western rangers at 1.44, hogs down five cents with mixed weights, sheep and lambs steady with lambs at 5.25 to 5.60, receipts reported as cattle 10,000 hogs 21,000 sheep 14,000.
European cables quote American buyers at Vallee. Refrigerator beef and veal steady with all sold. Sheep and lambs quiet but firm with lambs at 106.00. Hogs higher at 40 to 47.0 cents per pound.
Fast Buffalo N Y reports cattle slow with dull hogs and varied sheep and lamb demand. Yorkers bring prices around 8.59 to 8.61 with goods to choice at 8.40 to 9. Sheeplambs show activity with lambs at 5.70 to 6.00 and ewes and wethers 4.50 to 4.75, culls 4.00 to 4.25, reflecting a fluctuating market.
East Liberty market notes show cattle values with hogs steady to active and prime to light workers priced around 4.40 to 4.45 for barrows and gilts. Pigs near 4.20 to 4.60, sheep steady with lambs 5.00 to 5.60, veal calves 6.60 to 7.25, and common grades lower.
Oi Market. New York, Sept. 16. Petroleum Pennsylvania crude shows no market activity with nominal pricing noted amid quiet trading conditions.
Old Forge residents Mr and Mrs George Drake and Miss Mary O Hara have returned from a week at Harvey's Lake while John Faraday visits Philadelphia. Brick Church trustees elected E J Wildrick H L Edsall Charles Marey Dewitt Reed Thomas Martin Jacob Breymler William Rumerfield. Miss Fannie Creeby, noted blind clairvoyant, to entertain Tuesday evening Sept 21 admission ten cents.
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