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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1900

Page

2

Two Weeks Left in Tribune Educational Contest

The Tribune contest standings shift as country contestants dominate the top places. Miss Mars Yeager leads with 46 points, followed by Jennie Meyers and David V. Birtley, while Sid ney W. Hayes falls to twelfth. With only two weeks remaining, entrants are urged to join and vie for the special educational rewards and instant prizes on view in Scranton stores.

Tribune Gome Cen Sidney W. Hayes Bormnion Mary Yeaster Moscow Jenfile Meyers Lake Ariel Grace Simrel Carbonate Oliver Callahan Scranton Eugene Boland Harry Reese Miss Fannie ©. Williams Boland David C. Spencer Reese Miss Williams Miss Yeager Grace Simrell Jennie Meyers Richard Roberta John P. Smith Edward Murray Robert Campbell

Standing of the Ten Leading Contestants

List shows ten leading contestants with names and partial addresses from Scranton and nearby towns. Notable entries include Charles Rodriguez, Arthur Kemmerer, David Spencer, Eugene Boland, Harry Reese, Fannie Will, David V. Birtley, Oliver Callahan, Mary Fenges, and Grace Simrell with varying partial locations.

Charles Rodriguez Webster Ave Scranton Vine Street Arthur Kemmerer Factoryville David C. Spencer Blooms- Bute Eugene Boland Walnut Street Dunmore Harry Reese Evanscourt Hyde Park Fannie E. Will Peckville David V. Birtley West Market Omens Providence Oliver Callahan Mary Fenges Moscow Sietean Uwenvedre Grace Simrell Carbondale

Lake Ariel Woman Misses Inclusion in Report

Later Miss Jennie Myers of Lake Ariel sent in two pointe yesterday, too late to be included in the above report.

Jennie Myers Lake Ariel 2 Pointe

Rev David J Sutherland resigns from Susquehanna church

Rev David J Sutherland longtime pastor of the First Presbyterian in Susquehanna resigns to accept the Calvary Presbyterian Church in Detroit Michigan. A congregational meeting will consider the matter. Mr Rutherford will move with him and carry his congregation's goodwill. Mr and Mrs Ray Brush return from their bridal tour. Fence drought in the future many

Susquehanna David J. Sutherland First Presbyterian Church Calvary Presbyterian Church Michigan Avenue Detroit Michigan Ruther- Yond Ray Brush Oakland Aide Fencee Drouth

Reunion of Veterans of the Fiftieth Regiment in Towanda

About fifty survivors of the Fiftieth Pennsylvania Volunteers gathered in Towanda for their eleventh annual reunion. Colonel Edward Overton presided as James M. Codding gave a welcome. Rev. Harold Armstrong offered prayers. The regiment suffered heavy losses and earned fame as Reno’s Flying Infantry and Old Reliable. The next reunion is planned for New Albany with Tanne Babcock as president.

Pennsylvania Volunteers Scranton Tribune Towanda Pridas Edward Overton James Ti. Codding Harloel Armstrong Tiowa Thile Bradford County TP. J. Christ Susquehanna County Sont Pennsylvania M. Stevens Franklin Reno Will Run Army of the Potomac Chantelly Ohio Ingham William Hurst Antietam Blue Springs Lenore Station East Tennessee Fort Saunders Cold Harbor Wilderness Overton South Mowntalm Grant Army of the Pational Cemetery J. W. Murst Otis House New Albany Tanne Babecock J. D. Johneson

Conference leaders meet in Tunkhannock for party talks

The Fifteenth congressional district and Twenty third senatorial district Democratic conferences met at the Keeler house in Tunkhannock. They adjourned for a week and will reconvene there Friday. Local candidates named include W A Little for senator while W N Reynolds Jr and B K Little are noted. Tunkhannock figures Tewksberry and several locals appear in town for a weekend.

Keranton Tribune Tunkhannock Democratic Party Keeler House W. A. Little W. N. Reynolds, Jr B. BK. Little Wilkes-barre W. BK Tewksberry Europe Shook Charles II Young Herrick Bros Leidee Thogs Street Fred Seible Pe Il Cuihavine Townesend Louis Bilkewich New York City Arthur Kemmerer Factorywhile The Tribune

Luxative Bromo Quinine Pills Claim Quick Cold Cure

An advertisement touts Luxative Bromo Quinine Tablets promising a cure for colds in one day with a no cure no pay offer. Priced at 15 vents, it asserts rapid relief and a guarantee of results.

Swelal and Porest City Miner Strike News

Swelal Beranton Telly reports a looming strike in the dole conversion area around Porest City. Miners returned to work Saturday but quit early amid rumors of pay, with large earnings noted. company plans to work Monday if enough men appear.

Swelal Beranton Porest Nelves Celta Clk Monsant Mount Joseph Ackerman Davis Opera House Professor Firth Carbondale William Jennings

Local Notes and Movements in Forest City Area

Daughtior Mrs Midward Pentecost and A A Pentecost return from a two week view at Poyntelle. John Harria goes to Poughkeepsie to enter Lastman Business College. The Delaware and Hudson will pay today. Constable Johnson moved to Delaware and Center streets corner. Sheriff and Mrs W W Maskow were in town Friday. J L Williams of the Baptist church under consideration for Susquehanna pastorate amid local opposition. Mrs W B Wildenberger back from Chicago. Minnie Riley, school instructor, unable to attend due to illness.

Daughtior A. A. Pentecost Poyntelle John Harria Poughkeepsie Lastman Business College Delaware and Hudson Constable Johnson Delaware and Center Streets W. W. Masxow Nev. J. L. Williams The Baptist Church Susquehanna Kls Forest City W. B. Wildenberger Chicago Minnie Riley Il Pose

Campaign Opens With Dawes Endorsement Debate

A lengthy editorial urges support for the Republican platform and President McKinley’s Philippine policy. It argues Filipinos are unready for self government, endorses U S sovereignty, and contrasts Republican aims with Bryan's proposals, urging voters to back the administration in November.

G. Leherman Buon Worcester Tate Ninener Opa Te Linkatitania Elf Paragal Philippines Cenes United States United State Areny Molina Manila Mucketein Far East Denirs Fife Siates Bela Aguimalde Mr. Bryan Willian McKinley McKinley Filiping Tito Wherty Qyreperte United Congress Pekin Spain Manile Republican Party Regia Aelda

Markets Show Notable Downturn Amid Broad Declines

New York traders faced a renewed downturn with widespread losses across coalers, grangers, pacific, gryd, and other leading issues. Sugar, tobacco, Metropolitan, General Electric, Northwestern, and Baltimore and Ohio preferred fell as overall turnover remained active but weak. Bonds remained largely dormant despite some 41,500 shares traded and United States news turning slightly firmer.

New York Tibet Northwestern Brio Treat Baltimore Ghia United States

Beranton mortga and railway note amid county records

Fragmentary OCR notes reference Beranton township and railway matters including due amounts, school percentages, and general dense place names. The readable segments mention Scranton Street, Lacka, Dickson, and local authorities in a municipal record context.

Beranton Mortga People's

Local Dairy Goods Advertised With Prices

An aged classified fragment lists dairy items including Cheese Full Cream, Potatoea We, Onions Nc, Flour Nest patent and Beans Portu. Prices show $2.40 for medium items and 82.10 for another listed product, with early 1900s style vendor notes and location at Lackawanna Avenue.

H. G. Dale Lackawanna Ave Ifc Atate

Market Prices and Shipments Reported for Wheat and Crops

Philadelphia market notes show firm wheat contract grades and steady corn with No 2 mixed September. Oats mild quiet with No 2 white clipped. Butter and cheese steady with western creamery output. Sugar quiet but firm. cotton higher midseason prices. tallow mixed with city and country quotes. Livestock steady with poultry and dressed options. flour and grain shipments and totals listed for wheat corn and oats.

Philadelphia Pritts New York Halle

Wheat and grain prices show mixed futures and cash activity

New York reports mixed movement in grains with winter patents and Minnesota rates listed for flour products. Wheat futures steady to firm with various month quotes and nearby options, while corn and oats display firm cash levels and light trading. Dairy and butter markets show modest strength and varied creamery notes, reflecting a cautious trading day.

Wheat and grain prices move on erratic Chicago market

Chicago recalls a volatile session with wheat firm on high er cables and weather concerns. Corn closes mixed and oats ease while provisions rise with lard and pork futures showing demand. cash quotes mixed for flour and milling products as market activity remains cautious.

Chicago Ste finSse Northwestern Per Barre Luce

Cattle Market Highlights From Chicago Settlement

Cattle and cattle futures mixed with nominal steady bids in Chicago. Prices show varying ranges for steers, heifers, calves, and sheep due to market conditions, with Texan and western cattle noted and overall packing demand cited as steady to lower.

Chicago Tellay Wade Lower Sahai Tomas Ehvep Weetern

Meet Bala Sept 16 cattle sale report

Fragmented notice records Bala cattle sale on September 16 with various livestock entries including calves and cows. The OCR text is garbled and includes inconsistent figures and unrelated words.

Bala MS Canadien

New York Live Stock Market Report

New York market report for September 16 notes beef and lamb quotations with openings and closings listed. Trade activity appears irregular with prices varying and some entries unclear due to OCR errors.

New York

Deafness Cure Claim Promotes Catarrh Remedy

An advertisement asserts deafness stems from catarrh and offers Hall's Catarrh Cure as a remedy. It promises a $100 reward if the cure fails and urges readers to send for details from F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo, Ohio.

Hall

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