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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1898

Page

2

Boom in the Tin Plate Industry

Washington report notes Swansea sale and Pittsburg move to boost US tin plate output. Treasury bureau data show steady production gains since 1892 with imports shrinking to about a quarter of earlier levels. 1898 output projected near 640 million pounds while export use and drawbacks shape domestic consumption.

Tribune Washington Swansea Wales Pittsburg Treasury Bureau of Statistics United States

Dunmore Surges Past Scranton In Turbulent Football Clash

The No 1 Dunmore team defeated Scranton 6 to 0 at No 5 grounds in a rough battle marked by multiple altercations. Nealon scored the lone touchdown and kicked the extra point for Scranton’s 6 after a late first-half drive showcased by strong runs from Moran and Nealon on a windy afternoon.

Dunmore Pilekelt Scranton No. 5 Grounds Coulter Cowles Feld Nally Nealon Sccranton Grimes Coalter Brown Turnbull Gallena Brady Moran Grimer Berrivon Ghillem Occ Mehenna Turnbull Bhewitt Bogert Corbett Thomas Wight Gibbons Joris Turer Cusiek Brown Malley Cowlom Ccc Talbie Oe Neal

Pennsylvanians Roll Up 41 Point Victory In Opener

The University of Pennsylvania football eleven defeated Franklin and Marshall 41 to 0 in their season opener. Pennsylvanians scored 34 points in the first half and showed better form than ever at an early date.

Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Franklin and Marshall

College Football Scores From Carlisle and Ithaca

Carlisle Bloomsburg Normal was crushed 48 to 0 by the Indians in Carlisle. Cornell outclassed Colgate in Ithaca with a 25 to 6 first half margin and 2 to 5 final, led by Captain Whiting's five touchdowns. Yale defeated Trinity 18 to 0 in Hartford in the season opener.

Carlisle Bloomsbura Normal Normalites Ithaca N. Y Cornell Colgate Cramp Whiting Hartford Yale Trinity

Baseball Scores From A Day In The Past

Chicago defeated Pittsburgh 7 to 4 while Cincinnati beat Cleveland 4 to 2 in the two games. The first game ended in darkness after five innings with Louisville leading 4 to 2.

Chicago Pittehure Cincinnati Cleveland Cinciinati Darkness Louie Louieville

Original Jolly Eleven challenged by rival teams in Scranton league

The Original Jolly Eleven football team led by manager Joby Mortimer declares it will play only as the Jolly Eleven. They oppose a combined team and plan to open the season next Friday at Factorsville against Keystone Durant. The Scranton high school eleven starts in Binghamton, with William Billingstall Jr. as captain and Clarence DeHow as local captain.

Donn Mortimer Aret Jolly Joby Mortimer B. Whemae Onllage Factorsville Tle Keystone Durant Scranton hMikn Binsheamton Iatchy William bLiingstall, Jr Daar Clarence DeHow

Markets Open With Cautious Trading In Rail Stocks

Wall Street observers waited on the bank statement with doubt on the showing. The market absorbed railroad shares, notably Pacific and Groangers, while preferreds in Pittabure CC and others rose. A misc list showed reaction but railroad strength held, with Dunk statement lifting weekly gains.

New York Sept. M Pittabure CC Lule Vaneville Terre Haute Cleveland Loraine Wheeling Duluth South Shore Atlantic Wheeling and Lake Erie William Linn William Linn Allen &C Meare

Market summary from New York brisk but cautious

New York reports mixed commodity trading with quiet to steady tones. Wheat and corn futures show sudden shifts amid nearby contracts while oats soften. fats and oils hold firm with refined petroleum steady. Prices quoted include various regional rates for dairy and meat products alongside trading figures.

New York Duluth Twyaltae Western Creamery Mwiyavie W'galie Eleines Tate Dairy Matstee Atate and Ennayivania Ime Western Fresh Long Island Sweets Jersey Southern United Philadelphia Baltimore

Mixed September market items from Philadelphia region

A fragmented Philadelphia market note lists dairy products including creamery prints and various cheeses, with references to mixed lots, western creamery, and prairie style terms. It also notes dressed poultry, fowls, ducks, and spring chickens, plus grain receipts and shipments of flour, wheat, corn, and oats with bushel figures.

Philadelphia Sintwo Kutter Galle

Wheat declines on weak interest and French crop news

Chicago markets show further wheat decline amid lack of speculative demand and weak cables. Corn holds steady on strong export demand while oats advance slightly. cash quotes list various wheat and grain prices and commodities with mixed directions.

Chicago Bept. H

Cattle Market Slips into Nominal Range in Chicago

Chicago market observers report Saturday failed to attract ample offerings in cattle as demand remained weak. The handful of cattle offered led to a largely nominal market with prices unable to firm.

Chicago

For Rent and Sale Classified Notices

Multiple small advertisements listing rooms and offices for rent on Adame Ave and at Coal Exchange. a second floor space in Quincy. a Schubert upright piano for sale. a team of black horses with tack. a ten RPANS item offered for five cents at local druggists, with one relief claim.

Coal Exchange Schubert T and & Burr Building Mra John HH Phelps Linden Strout

Local Advertisements and Notices Page Highlights

Mixed local ads list services from drug store help wanted and veterinary care to seeds, shoes and orchestral bookings. Entries mention H. Black and 1002 Pine Street, Marion Blark, 12 Linden Street, Scranton, Bauer's Orchestra at Wyoming Avenue, Megarger Brothers printing supplies, and various shops on Washington and Main avenues.

H. B. Blark Pine Street Etty

Chiropodist Offers Free Advice at Residences

E M Hetzel a chiropodist at 330 Lackawanna avenue advertises painless treatment for corns bunions and ingrown nails with consultation and advice free. Ladies attended at their residences desired. Charges described as moderate.

E. M. Hetzel Lackawanna Avenue

Market Report On Hog and Sheep Prices

Hogs showed stronger prices with active demand and higher average bids. Hog receipts were mixed with common and cull quality selling lower while choice to extra grades rose. Sheep bids held steady to yesterday's gains with various classes and feeders trading, receipts listed for hogs and sheep.

Pres

Livestock Market Report Notes Mixed Demand Across Cattle

The report shows varied activity with sheep steady to active and lambs dull, cattle split with fat cows weak to steady and veal calves rising slightly. Prices listed include fat cows around 2 to 3 per hundredweight and dressed beef at steady values, reflecting mixed demand and market adjustments.

Duiye Dadtyec

East Buffalo Livestock Receipts Mixed Across Classes

East Buffalo reports mixed livestock receipts with hogs and sheep showing varying strength. Hog receipts are largely liberal with prices around 150 to 504, while sheep and lambs are moderate to strong with top offerings near 10 and 205 to 78. Culls and lower grades remain common.

East Buffalo Gow

East Liberty Cattle Market Prices and Odd Listings

Fragmentary OCR notes show cattle market terms and varied items. Mentions include bids, payments, and prices such as six dollars twenty five cents and four hundred ten dollars. Several garbled product names and measurements appear, reflecting an unruly listing with unclear lot details.

Local Business Notices and Address Listings

A collage of business ads and notices including Dr Laubach at 113 Wyoming Ave Wilcomer Enover hours 9 to 2 and 6 Tol le 498 PRUCH Store Hats to order Elk Cafe rates Zeigler proprietor Scranton House European plan Victor Koch proprietor Mrs Gable graduate midwife 15th Wasburn Street Scranton School of the Lackawanna courses open Sept Rev Cann Buell and others. Lachka Wire Screens BerartonPa.

Central Railroad of New Jersey Time Tables and Connections

Central Railroad of New Jersey Lehigh and Susquehanna Division schedules show trains from New York foot of Liberty Street via Jersey City to Pittston Mountain Park Lakewood Atlantic City and connections with New York Newark Elizabeth Philadelphia Reading Allentown Bethlehem Easton Pottsville Long Branch Decatur Grove and other points. Through tickets to all points East South and West at lowest rates nationwide.

New York Liberty Street South Perry Whitehall Street Scranton Pittston Mountain Park Bundage Lakewood Atlantic City Paar Newark Elizabeth Werives Philadelphia Reading Orsataat Allentown Bethlehem Easton Baltimore Inom Por Long Branch Decdan Grove Lebanon Harelaborg SM Nmn Pottsville North River South Ferry Brooklyn and Staten Ielands Grand Central Depot Long Taiand Sita Burilay Bouth Weet

Erie and Wyoming Valley Train Schedule Notice

General Bureau agent J Voleiaveren and Gen Baldwin announce the Erie railroad timetable. Trains depart Scranton for New York Newigira Hawley and Joral points at 7:40 am and 2:25 pm. Returns to Scranton from Newigira arrive at 9:00 am and 6:08 pm.

J. Voleiaveren Gen. Bupt I. Baldwin Paws Scranton New York Newigira Erie Railroad Aleo Hawley Joral Waa.m

Sunday Train Times From Scranton to Nearby Points

Train schedule lists Sunday departures toward Carbondale Wilkes-Barre Tunkhannock and points in United States and Canada. Timings include 0.16, 11.0 p m for certain routes and multiple arrivals to Scranton lines via Lehigh Valley Black Diamond and Lackawanna routes with various connections and agents Burdick Cross Albany NY.

Scranton Arte Cahoniale A'hany Baretta Montreal Bospee New York Peer Etc Ctr Kor & Pontyivania Lehigh Et Railroad Black Diamond Express North Wilkes-Barre Carondele A.cr Wilke United Aliice Canada Burdick Albany Cross

Lehigh Valley Railroad announces timetable and through services

The Lehigh Valley Railroad system lists trains from Wilkes-Barre to major points including White Haven Kingston and Pottstown with connections to Geneva Rochester Buffalo and Chicago via DD HK and Dn H R lines. Pullman parlor cars operate on all trains between Wilkes-Barre and New York Philadelphia Buffalo and other endpoints. Chronology and station agents listed for Cortlandt Street and South Bethlehem.

Clewall Jeus Comfort Ls & IL R.A Pittston Wilkes-Barre White Haven Sazleton Pottaville Princival Weihleineny Canton Reading Arishure Vie Ae Tunkhannock Towanda Ithaca Geneve Ile En Yatermenart HK. R Geneva Rochester Buffalo Niagara Falls Chicago West H.R Brace Diamond Lehigh Valley Wikes-Barre New York Philadelphia Butta Rollin H Ilbur Gen Apt. Chase Lee Cortlandt Street New Anemacher Bouth “Pothichem

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