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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1897

Page

2

Forest City News Highlights Local Events And Changes

A district Sunday school convention is planned at Lyon Street Methodist Church near Uniondale with Rev H H G Harned addressing and a basket picnic. John T Williams returns to Bucknell. Harrison Brown dies at 72. A. L. Morgan is ill with typhoid in Railroad Street home. Marriage announcements, theater plans, and a Dallas Fair preview are included along with local church services and rallies.

H. Duress Kirkwood N. Y Frank Brennan Beranton Blakeslee W. R. Blakeslee Dinek Lyon Street Methodist Church Uniondale Manley Borden Ira Reeder T. J. Vauehn Herrick Centre Alfred Bowell G. 2B Stone Forest City HH. G. Harned Mra John Tf. Williams J. L. Williams Bucknell University Enterprise Hose Company Henry Jilkins Scranton Thomas W. Cunningham Mary Winifred P. H. Flynn Lackawanna Presbytery Hallstead A. KE. Wheeler Sanders Lee Lackawanna Street Lee Seattle Wshington Sons of St. George Harry W. Gross Presbyterian Church May Watkins Jesus Savior D. J. Jones Einner God Be Merciful Herndon T. J. Davies Dallas Fair

Presbytery Meeting Attended by Dodge and Lewis at Great Bend

Rev. C. Dodge and B. W. Lewis attended the Lackawanna Presbytery meeting at Great Bend this week. John Tt. Hungerford resumes charge of the Warren Street bakery. Pierre Asheld relocates his tailoring shop from rooms above.

8. C. Dodge B. W. Lewis Lackawanna Presbytery Great Bend John Tt. Hungerford Warren Street Pierre Asheld

Local Social Notes and Arrivals From Chambersburg

Campbell's barber shop to the Fred Jennings' block, Mise Virginia Sherard of Chambersburg visiting her cousin Mise Elean or Little. Lucy Cullagher entertained friends on Slocum street. Shakespeare club met with Miss Lillian Chittle. George Orr and family moved to Tallis. Frank Dana Miller entered the Freedman class at Princeton. Deemer Bidleman and J. Jordan went to Avon Springs, N Y. Lucius Squires of Scranton mall carrier's force visiting his mother. Online Fair Open Sept 8 to Oct 1.

N.Y Lucius Squires Scranton Viewl

Local notes on visitors, illness, and strikes in town

A assemblage of brief items reports Dr W H Borger attending a Philadelphia medical conference and Miss Nellie Morain returning from Dunmore. It notes illnesses including Miss Eleanor Conkey, Mrs James Fitzpatrick, and Mr John Burns, plus weddings and social events at Sarsfield hall. Miner strikes at Heidelberg No 1 and No 2 are described with union demands on dockage yardage and coal price. Heidelberg No 1 workers resume with some gains while No 2 remains out awaiting settlement. Funeral notices, travel, and school duties are also listed alongside other local society updates.

W. H. Borger Medical Association Philadelphia Nellie Morain North End Dunmore Margaret Butler Strooks & Dale Eleanor Conkey William Rigelly James McDermott Curran- Kearney Olyphant Sarsfield Social Club James Fitzpatrick West Side J. Jones Fall River Mays Ida V. Curtis Daniel Curtis Andrew Zigmont Biceyellet Massachusetts D. T. Smythe Binghamton Nellie McGowan New York City Ebenezer Prue Lewis Hopkins Providence Fir L Callahan Main Street Patrick Cavanaugh A. J. O'Malley William Hopgood West Pittston N. E. Hoskins L. A. Luidermath Moorle Wheeling West Virginia Lizale Mulrooney Michael Mulrooney James Graham John Burns Heidelberg Owen and Connor Margaret Mulrooney St. Mary's Cemetery Nelile Callahan I Salem Wayne County Mary Beer Wandling Ada Webster Kate Campbell Anna Burch Scranton A. J. Murray John Gilhooly Mary Dougher Clarion County W. B. Ashley Hackettstown Heidelberge Owens Lathrop Dallas Fair

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Claim Universal Digestive Cure

An advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a curative rest for the stomach, arguing that many diets and tonics worsen dyspepsia. It claims the tablets digest food regardless of stomach condition, nourish the body, and offer a lasting cure, with a free booklet from Stuart Co. Marshall, Michigan.

Stuart Stuart Co Marshall Mich

Senator Sherman and the Elevator Interview

John Sherman recalls a New York reporter who trapped him in a stuck hotel elevator for questions. He later read a two page interview in the Times-Herald and praised its accuracy, then sent thanks to the reporter whose name he never learned.

Senator Sherman Ohio Manafield Washington New York

Market Report From Of City Pa Seeks Clarity

In Of City Pennsylvania the market opened weak then firm ending with 724 bid and sales. 100 barrete at 70 percent, balances advanced to 7, police shipments totaled 17 001 barrels with June and 14 805 barrels noted.

City Cortinentes

Market gains and declines spread through New York session

The New York stock market opened with broad gains, advancing 1 to 2 points in most active stocks. Consolidated Gas and Brooklyn Union Gas rose sharply while some rail and utility issues posted mixed results. later trading saw selling push prices back toward the prior close.

New York Stock Exchange Consolidated Gas Cooklyn Union Gas Hocking Valley Delaware and Hudson Pittsburg Chicago Cincinnati 8&T Louis Laclede Gas Susquehanna and Western Fiiecons Booklyn Union Gas Baltimore and Ohio Cotton OU Lake Shore Minneapolis Louie Norfolk and Western Oregon Navigation Pullan United States William Linn Ale Len & CO Mears

Scranton Board of Trade Bond Quotations Extract

Quotations for bonds based on par of 100 include Scranton Pass Railway first mortgage due 1820 and Scranton & Pittston Traction Co. notes. Also listed are People's Street Railway general mortgage, Dickson Manufacturing Co bonds, Lacks Township School 6 percent, City of Scranton Street Improvement, Mt Vernon Coal Company, Scranton Axle Works, and Scranton Traction Co. listings.

Scranton Pass People's Street Railway LUCVE

Philadelphia Provision Market Report Summary

Market notes show varied prices for grains and produce. Wheat and corn futures listed with September and October/November contracts, oats and firm butter and cheese notices, refined sugars and cotton quality terms, and live poultry receipts and shipments data for the period.

Philadelphia Bept Pennsylvania Isc Dtye

Grain market review shows steady to weaker closes

New York trading for September featured firmer early in wheat with a late break. No. 2 red and winter wheat options drifted down as local selling pressures increased, while corn futures eased with spot prices softer and brief buying on weaker cables.

New York Buffalo Bullad Reptember Smac

Chicago market quotes and futures for grains and livestock

Futures prices for wheat and corn across September December and May contracts appear with names like Willie Satie and Oye fire. Cash grain values show flour and feed items with scattered bid prices and weekly receipts of wheat corn oats rye barley. Cattle hogs and sheep prices are noted as stronger for good stock with varied regional demand and large yard receipts.

Chicago Willie Satie Iiba Wynakye

East Buffalo Market Report Summary

East Buffalo notes steady and easy conditions with cattle quiet and good, Yorkers and hogs strong to choice, prices around 54.00 for hogs and 6.80 to 6.75 for lambs. Sheep and lambs firm with lambs choice to extra at 6.80, wethers 4.75 to 5.00, culls and common rates around 7.50.

Cilesto Voucalyen Texas Western Rangers Saifair East Buffalo Cattie

Calf Market Report With Mixed Movements

In New York during Lent markets show varied calf and sheep bids. Prices for Western calves hold steady around 3.04 to 3.04 and for lambs near 3.045 with quiet demand while hogs show stronger ranges around 4.40 to 4.65.

New York

East Liberty Cattle Markets Report Prices by Category

East Liberty Pennsylvania markets show prices for cattle and cattle types. Listed are primes and common cattle with ranges for cows bulls steers and heifers, including weights and bid values in dollars and fractions.

East Liberty

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