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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1901
Page
7
The Montrose region gears up for the county fair with plans for larger exhibits and entertaining events. Reports mention a Welsh choir and prominent locals in attendance while noting a shooting incident in nearby Tunkhannock and various social visits, confirmations, and church services across the area.
Special to the Scranton Tribune reports a muddled Sept 22 item from Towikhabawwk with names including Mehoopany residents and Scranton officials. The text mentions tenants, confinement at home, a Piney Mie board of arbitrators and a courtlike proceeding with E Keele and A Panini, but many phrases are garbled and unclear.
An advertisement extols Dr Pierces Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery for womanly disease, claiming to regulate periods, stop drains, heal inflammation, and restore health. It asserts confidentiality, touts Dr Pierce’s long medical practice, and invites free correspondence from sick women. Includes testimonials and a mail offer for Common Sense Medical Adviser.
Special to the Beranton Tribune reports on Forest City and a meeting of the Independent Order of Friendship group. The brief notes member participation and community involvement in the local lodge activity.
Rev Lewis preached on Spiritual Growth at a Universaliat church service. Memorial services were held at Brooklyn and the regular morning worship at the Methodist church was omitted due to perceived need. Villagers await a sidewalk improvement long delayed by cobblestones and dirt. Tribe subscribers miss the paper due to a mishap in transit from the train.
The death of Thomas Morton occurred yesterday afternoon at his North End home. A skilled painter, Morton had been incapacitated for several months after severe arm pain led to a growth and an operation at Wilkes-Barre City hospital. He was discharged, but illness returned.
A Sunday service at the Presbyterian church featured Rev. W Hollinehen with Odd Fellows from Forest City attending. Obituaries note the death of a town resident in his 60s, a spider cancer diagnosis, and funeral plans. Additional items mention Nolan Collins excavating for borough work, deaths of Mr Morton and Thomas Callahan, and visits and family notes from local residents.
Towanda marks a commemorative day for President McKinley with business closures and parades. A clock exhibit and Working World display intrigue crowds while a suspect captured near Troy awaits extradition. Towanda police seek information on a missing boy last seen wearing a dark gray suit.
Special to the Scranton Tribune notes residents visiting relatives and attending services. Names include LL Bell of Lestershire visiting with Mr and Mrs Charlexn Miller, Rev James Tillinglast visiting town, Delbert Lindles of Raedtoryelile with Felena, and Miss Ida Barber of Scranton visiting. Also mentions Alice Evanse of Scranton staying with Alt Minn, Mrs B C Yeoman visiting Binghamton, Permelia Tewkabury and Ellen Smith visiting Kingeley friends, and Miss C W Newton returning soon to Montross for the winter with relatives. Services were held Sunday at the local Universalist church.
The Academy of Minto opened last night with a performance featuring King Dramatia and a cast led by Maree Barleeqaiorm. Cast details include Kate Elaine Dee and Ward, with manager Mr Mowhey aiding in production and audience views full stage. The burlesque act Dainty Paver Burlesque also opened, highlighting performers such as Mile, Tia Tromo, and Genin Potland as part of the week’s schedule across theater venues The Bar Theater and Boone house.
The New York market fell on Saturday led by copper under pressure and Amalgamated Copper again posting losses. Stock declines spread through major industrials with Morgan properties and southern railgoods showing weakness as liquidation fears grew.
Classifieds list for rent and sale across Scranton area including light manufacturing space in Tribune building, nine room houses, cottages, furniture, horses and farm stock, a cylinder press, building lots, and loans. Also employment ads for a young man and two women, plus general listings from local businesses.
Fragmentary notice reports a loss on Sunday involving a white newer and tan feet, with a reward offered. Clues point toward route from Newark to Madison Avenue and back along CB Backawanna Avenue. Contact T. & Puller at 16 Vine Street for information.
The session begins with uncertain price movements and varied quotations. Wheat and grains show mixed futures while cash bids echo cautious demand. quotations slip on some crops and rise on others as buyers assess early seasonal conditions.
A readable grocery list notes prices for beans butter cream cheese and milk products from Ver bushel to per box. Items include marrow dairy staples and green peas potatoes and beet products with prices ranging from dollars per unit to several dollars per box.
The market report lists prices for prime and heavy commodities with gains from 10 to 80 units. It notes demand remains good with higher prices for several items. Other lines mention livestock, grains, and dairy products with mixed prices and quantities.
A garbled market report lists a mix of wheat varieties and brands with scattered prices and terms. It includes references to winter and southern wheats, refined sugar, cotton, and brewing mentions amid unclear OCR fragments.
New York market notes show steer and veal prices around 8.00 per hundredweight with calf prices near 10 a head. Lambs and sheep demand remains firm, hogs steady at 70, and Canadian lamb appears in pricing threads.
The report notes varied livestock prices with Canada lambs and export steers in focus. Mixed results show fluctuating demand as regional buyers like SG005 and BLAWATS participate.
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The readable text provides no coherent event or identifiable entities to summarize into a valid news item with a clear outcome or actions. No date, place, person, or organization forms a complete report.
The notice lists multiple baseball matchups with teams such as Milwanker, Hultimore, Maloties, Reidy, Maloney, and Yeager. It provides lineups and umpire names alongside partial scores and notes on second games and venues, including Ropion and Ballininie sites.
Fragmentary OCR text lists dairy and flavor notes with scattered names and terms. Several garbled phrases reference dairy states, products, and brands, alongside incomplete market observations. The passage lacks coherent events or identifiable subjects for a clean summary.
Partial OCR snippet lists receipts and items with garbled names such as Mhriggs Repl TA Wile and echolve mieadw. Mentions wealerie and Vexane with unclear context. appears to reference values like 94 101 and possible trade or inventory terms.
Fragmentary OCR text lists players and umpires for multiple battery games across cities including Philadelphia Chicago and St. Louis. It names Hatterioe Tavior Warners Boheny Zimmer ODay Lee Howh Baltctin Highes Fyeeshy and others with various umpire references.
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