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The times., 1897-07-24
NO NEWS FROM ANDREE.
Denial of the Reported Arrival of n
Carrier Pigeon.

london. July %. A dispatch from Copen-
hagen says that the report Of the capture OF
a carrier pigeon n the vicinity of Tronsoe
Island, near the north point OF Norway,
stamped with the words and figures; North
Pole passed 49, is not true.
Berlin, July 23.-The Hamburgische
Correspondence says that 1000 birds
belonging TO various pigeon flying So
cleties Were released on the. 9th inst.
at place about ESQ kilometres northwest
of Fellgoland Each pigeon had an al
minimum ring on its leg inscribed with
O humber or a letter TO Indicate the
year OF its acquisition.
lit is believed. says the Hamburgische
Correspondence, "that the pigeon found in
the neighborhood OF Soeyde, in Rifylke,
WITH O silver ring on one OF its feet and its
wings stamped with North Pole, lac W.
<7.62, was one OF these"
The times., 1897-07-24

The instinct of
motherhood shows
itself in a girls
earliest years. Her
doll-baby, or it
may be a cat-baby,
is her most cher
ished companion.
From the cradle to
the grave maternal
instinct is the CEN
ter and source of a
woman's woman
hood; and all her
physical life is in
fuenced for good
or bad by the con-
dition of the deli
cate nrnar1ist1, most
The times., 1897-07-24
AUCTION SALES.

WALTER B. WILLIAMS s. CO., Auo-
uOHeeTS-
TRUSTEES sALEOF FCAsHREGIsTER-
BY virtue OF deed OF trust dated June
., A d. 1884, and duly recorded in
Hber No. 1920, folio 2S4 es SEQ. one
or the land records for the District Of
Columbia. and by direction OF the party
secured thereby, 1 shall sell at the auC-
ton rooms or Walter B. v illiams 4 Co.,
corner Tenth and d streets northwest,
on SATURDAY, JULY n, 1887, as II
O'CLOCK !. Nj, one cash register. men
toned In schedule annexed 70 trust
Terms cash
THOMAS j. MYERS, Trustee.
Jy22-3s
The times., 1897-07-24

DENTISTRY done on weekly snn monthly
payments; crown and bridge work 4
speciality DR.. 7. W STTBBL LEFIELD.
11Un and sts i: over Aertz's Drug StorA
my1 g. Smo
The times., 1897-07-24
IN MESiORIAM.

KEMP--In loving remembrance of my
beloved wife and our dear mot her, CA tn
ERNIE KEMP, who died one year ago to-
day, July %, 1896. Item
The times., 1897-07-24

THINK of taking your pick
L from such big stock of
suits-trousers-and bike"
clothes as ours is-at a uni
form reduction of 1919 per
cent from regular mark
ed-ln- -plain-fgures' prices.
Not a single reservation
outside of the crashes-and
unlined goods.
The times., 1897-07-24
uNpERrAkERs.

j. wILLIAa II LEE.
UNDERrAKER,
333 Pa. Ave. y. w
Etsst-cias- service 'Phoue, 1883
The times., 1897-07-24
THE NERVOUS SYSTEM
Its Duties Are :.
Complex and All Important
Its Derangement Much More Seriou,
Than Generally Supposed.

Nothing can Impress one with the supreme
Importance or the nervous system Ike
Endowing as 1t does the body with feel
ing, arrangement OF the nerves destroys
both mental and physical sensation and
subjects the patient 60 loss or the power
or motion, lmpairs the circulation and
stops growth or development In short,
without 1t the body becomes mass or
dead matter, and no thoughtful person can
doubt the vital Importance or an unim-
paired nervous system.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-12-24
Philadelphia Provision Market.

Philadelphia, Dec 3,--Whcat--Firm and
sc. highc'; contract grade, December sos
a9T4c.i January, February and March
nominal. Corn-Firm and lC. higher; No.
mixed, December and January 334a
%MaC; February and March nominal.
Oats-Steady; No. white. December and
January, 29a292 &C.; February and March
nominal. Potatoes--Steady: white. choice
per bushel, 13atjC.; do. fair 10 good, tOa
61c,; sweets, prime, per basket, 45d5Oc. do.
seconds 2ja5Oc. Buttcr--Iirm fancy
western creamery, 22c. do Pennsylvania
prints, 2iC.; do. western do, pc. Egg
Firm and lc. niehed; fresh. nearby 2}c.;
do. western, 23c. Cheuse-Stcady. Re
fined Sugars Firm; At llGO a. m. Nos. D.
49, II, Is and l6 advanced l-lGc. and an
other grades closed &C. higher; powdered
2 7-l6c,; cubes, = I-lGC.; crown A. Sac. (;
granulated ana crystal A, size; confec-
tpners 4, Size; No. !, I7sC, down to 3
l5-l6C. for No. lG.. COtton-Was l-lGc
higher; middl HC uplands, lG-lGc. Tallow
Steady; city prime IN hoEsheads. 3lsc.;
country do, in barrels 3sc.; dark do.
&C.; cakes, 3laC; grease 2aiC. Live poul-
try-Quiet but steady; fowls Ease: old
roosters &C.; spring chickens 7aSc.; br0il-
ers, Slaa9",; turkeys. 90lOc.; ducks and
geese Sa9c Dressed Poultry-Good de-
mand turkeys easier; fowls. choice. Sc. ;
do fair To good 7a7lac,; chickens, large,
Sc; medium do, 7a7iac.; common and
scalded, Ga7c.; turkeys, choice 60 fancy,
l@al3c,; do fair To good, 9allc: ducks,
good to choice. Ease. Receipts Flour. A.
900 barrels and 5000 sacks, wheat. II, 900
bushels; corn, ll2 0oO bushels; oats, q 900
bushels. ShipmCnts-Wheat, 1000 BUSH
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-12-24
Del, Lacka. and Western.
Effect Monday, Nov. 2l. 1897.

Effect Monday, NOV. Il, 1871.
Trains leave scranton as follows: EX-
press for New York and all points East,
10, 800, 5l5, 500 and l0.0 a. m; l2.56 and
Express for Easton. Trenton. Philadel-
phia and the South. 5.lj, 500 and 1920 d.
m. l2.5j and 1888 p. M
Washington and way stations, 545 p. m.
Tobyhanna accommodation, 610 p, m.
Express for BinShamton, Oswego, Ell
mira, Corning, Bath, Dansville. Mount
Morris and Buffalo, 1910, 225, 200 a. m,
and / % pm, making close connections at
Buffalo to all points in the West, North
west and Southwest.
Binghamton and way stations, los p. m.
Nicholson accom- notation, 5.lJ p. m.
B!nghamton and Elmira express, 5.55
p. m.
235 a. m. and 155 p. m.
Ithaca, 2.3j, 900 a. m, and l.55 D. m,
For Northumberland, Pittston, Wilkes
Barre, plymouth, Bloomsburg and Dan
vile, making close connection at North
cumberland for WilliamsEort, Harrisburg.
Baltimore, Washington and the South
Northumberland and intermediate sta
tons, G.OO, 1905 a. M, and l.55 and 500 p.
m.
Nanticoke and intermediate stations,
SOS and lllO a m. Plymouth and inter
mediate stations, 3.35 and $50 p. m. For
Kingston, l2,41 p. m.
Pullman parlOr ana sleeping coaCheS or
all express trains,
For detailed information, pocket time
tables, ctc apply to ", L. Smith, Dis
trict Passenger Agent depot ticket office.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-12-24
THE MARKETS.
Wall street Review.

New York. Dee. 23-Scvcral factors COM
Dln"d in the last hour of trading on the
stock market today to lift Il out of the
Guinness ana depression and raise prices
quite sharply above last nights closing
level one Of these factors was the Si.b-
SlucnCe OF apprehension caused earlier in
the day by the closing of the Chestnut
street National bank i'm Philadelphia.
Another was that the Joint Traffic assu"ld-
llOn has succeeded in securing measures
gong TO assure the restoration ana main-
l"nancc of establishing tariffs on live
stock, provisions ana grain from western
to eastern point. Another was the am
nounCemcrt from the treasury depart
mcn' at Washington that sufficient
amounts of the currency skies were hrJrg
offered for redemption ON Dcctm mbpr ~
i'm accordance with thC government )
proftcr. to assure relief to the money mar
kot from the scarcity threatened by the
Withdrawals of the 'ninn Pacific pay
ment to the government. StiI another
factor was the news from ALBANY tnat the
railroad commission had extended hy two
years the period for cquppiuE Freight
cars with aut DmatiC couplings in New
York state. \ number OF the ,,pcCIa,lics
which had showed marked strength all
day took on renewed buoyunov 1T the
clC&c and helped on the rise. The IIoVe-
mcnt in the general list WITS not unpOr-
tant, the trading being in sinai volume
and representing little nor" than the
CCV'l,nt of traders short contracts. To-
tll E;lC5 were 2l29oo shares.
Furnished by WILLIAM LINN, AL
LEN & CO, stock brokers. Mears build
ing, rooms IOJ-1u6.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-12-24
SHE DIDN'T GIT THE OFFICE.
Miss EIam Failed TO Bc Appointed a
Librarian and r0Ok MorphInC.

Atlanta. Ga. Dec. 23.--Miss Adah
Elan, a candidate for the office of as
sistant librarian. upon learning that
another woman had been appointed to
the place, took morphine yesterday
with suicidal intent and will probably
die. More than 100 women have entered
into the scramble for this office, which
had been formerly held by Mrs. Gen
eral James LOngstrtet,
OF the number Miss Elam was sup
posed to be in the lead, but political
cXigenCips called for the appointment
Of Mrs. MllledSe, the young wife of a
Confederate veteran. Miss Elam de-
clared her purpose Of quitting life, as
there was nothing to live for, hat no
one looked upon the statement as seri-
Gus until she was found dying in her
office in the state capitol. She was
taken to the hospital, where she still
fingers.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-12-24
Delaware and Hudson.

On Monday, July 8. trains will leave
Scranton as follows:
For Carbondale-620, 7.55 sj5, 1915 a.
m; 1900 noon: l.2l, go, 3.52, 525, 6.25. 757,
9.lj, 1915 p. m; 1910 a, m.
For Albany Saratoga. Montreal, Bos-
ton, New England points, etc, $40 - m,
For Honcsdale-62o, S55. lOl5 a. m:
l2Ol noon; 20 5.25 p. m.
For WilkcE-Barre-6i5 100 $40, 9S
1875 a. m, 1905 l25, 2.2S, 1888. Al, 900, 75O
For New York, Philadelphia, ETC.. via
Lehigh Valley H. r., 6.45, 80 d. M, 1906
l,25, Al p. m. with Back Diamond EN-
For Pcnnsylvania r. r. points-5,45, s3s.
For western points via Lehigh VaIlay
r. r., 7.JO a. m, i2.05, 1888 with Black
Diamond ENpressD. $50, ll.5O p. IN.
Trains will arrive at Scranton as fol-
lows:
From Carbcndale and the north--S4O
7.45. $40, 9.3l 1910 a. m, 1900 noon; l.S),
29L 325 4.31, 545 7.45. 9.45, ll.25 p. m.
From Wilkes-Barre and the South--6'5
75O, $50, 1910 ll.55 a. m: LIS, 2.li 3.4s,
500 62l, 7.53, eos, 9.i5 m; 1905 a. IN.
Complete Information regarding rates
to an points in the United States and
Canada may be obtained at the ticket Of
ncc I'm the depot
SLCcial attention given to Western and
Southern rC sort business.
j. ". BDRpiCk, G. +. \, Albany, y. Y
II. ". CROSS. ID. p A, Scranton. Pa
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-12-24

New York. Dee. 23-Flour-Quiet but
flrmer: city mill patents, S5.65a5.9O; do
clears, S5.iOa5.jO; winter patents, $i.SOa5.l5;
do. straights. N.5Oat65. Wheat--Spot
firm; No. 2 red, SlOls4, (. o. b., aioat; No.
! hard Manitoba, Sl,04 f. o. b., atioat; No.
! northern New York, Sl.O2A options
opened firmer on unexpectedly Liverpool
cables and advanced later on war talk
from Europe and a good demand from all
local sources, closed strong at 1balssc.
net advance; February, 999sc.aS1. 90 "a,
closed 9g7sc,; May. 81 3-16ayjc., closed
9l%c.: July, SSisaSs 1l-16c., closed SSiec. {;
December, S1.0lal.0l9s, closed Sl.0lis, Corn
Spot firm; No. 2, 3i7sC., T. o. b., atioat;
options opened firm, ruled dull but steady
all day. closed nc. net higher; May 3iSsa
3iAc., closed 3iSsc.; December closed 32S4c.
Oats-Spot stronger; No. ?, 2Ii2a2Sc.: No.
3, 27lfc.; No. . white, 29iac.; No white,
2Sl9a29c.; track mixed. western, 2Sa29c.
track white. 29a}3iac.; options dun but
firm, closing asalac. net higher;
Beef-E1sy. Cut Meats--Easy; picked
bellies. 5a6c.; shoulders, 5a5Ac,; hams, &C.
Butter-t'irm; western creamery, l5a22c
factory, l2al7c.; Flgins, PC. imita tion
creamery, l3i.dlSc.: state dairy, l3a2lc
do. creamery, l2a2lc. Chccse-Quiet; large
white, September Size; small white, do,
9a94c.: large colorcd, do, Si2c.; small,
do, SLaN2C.; light skins. Ga6Iac.; part
skins. iiqa5i2c full skins, Sa+c. Eggs.
Firm; state ana PENNSYLVANIA, 2la2iC.
western fresh 2oa2ic. Tallow-Stea1y.
Hetroleum-Dull.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-12-24
WYOMING.
June s, 1880.

Thos. Sites and William r. Davies.
medical students in the University of
Pennsylvania, are nome for their
Christmas vacation.
TIL" Christmas exercises Of the Meth
odist and Presbyterian churches will
be held on Friday evening. There will
be no exercises of the Baptist sun
day school but the children will he
given 4 Christmas treat on saturday
afternoon. The exercises of the West
Side chapel will he held on saturday
evening and they will be of en- inter-
csting character.
Sarah. the 5-year- old daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. John w. Williams. sustained
fracture Of the leg while DlaVinE
with some children the other dav.
w. II. Woodruff, who was reccntlv
appointed to fill a vacancy on the
school board. was sworn into his office
at meeting of the board Tuesday
evening.
The employees Of tho Mount Lookout
rolhcly received thair nay yesterday
instcai of last Saturday as was eX-
pcctcd.
Many of the resi- lents of the town are
btautifying their homes with greens
for Christmas.
The public schools closed Yesterday
flr the holidays vacation.
The fremen held their first annual
bah last evening in Music hall and
therr was a large attendance. 0npen-
h,im's orchestra furnished the music.
Harry LaycOck aId William Vivian,
of this place, will participate tomJr-
row in the entertainment to he given
by Company G in Music hall. Pittston.
The bazaar. which was held III the
Baptist church on Tuesday and We'd
nesdav evenings was well patronizod
and the Ladies Aid. under whose aus
picy5 Il was held, realized a nice sum
of money.
Ruv w Scott Sites has gone TO
Philadelphia on business. In his alb
sence Rev. Robert r. Thomson will
make tn, address at the Christmas eX-
ervsaS this evening.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-12-24

wheel, etc. Il. w. Campbell feels very
proud of his young daughter. James
Wrigly Is happy over son. j. G.
Capwell and daughter. Paulowna, have
returned from visiting Montrose
friends Or. Gardner, of Beaumont,
formerly Of this place, and his bride,
have gone to Rhode Island to spend
their honeymoon. The D., l., & w.
railroad are grading for the double
track. Four families have moved into
our town, consequently the houses are
nearly all occupied. DIR. George Brund-
age has a cellar dug for a large drug
store, located near the NJ. f. church.
our schools have opened for the win
ter with Misses Harrington and Eva
Townsend as teachers John Connor, of
Brooklyn, n. Y, has bought a house
and lot Of DR. a. r. Brundage and has
a tinshop in one part of 1t.
"Newsboy."
June s, 1880.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-12-24

Chicago. Dec. 23.--!The leading futures
ranged as follows: Whcat-DeCembcr
9HiAa9912c., January. 933,aH%C.; May. a5N
a93'sc. Corn--DcCembcr 2Gl2a26i &C.; Jan
uary, 2f5sd26aic.: May. 293sd2l'gc.; July,
"Ciaa3O'sc, December, 22a22lic.; May,
22aIa23c. Pork -- January. $S.6Ii iaaS.I2la /;
May, $17iaaSSIi2. Lard.-January. Skj5d
hj7la; May $i7Oa4.72i2. Ribs-Jauuary,
ST. i0a Lf2ia May SL55a4.51ia. Cash quota
tions were as follows: FlOur-Firm; No.
spring wheat. SN7snN5'sC,; No. do. Sla
&c; No. red. 99iac.: No. = corn, PC; No.
yellow, &c; No oats, 23c.: No. 5
white, f. o. D., 2"ata2l34c.; No. rye, lG4a
i6i2C.; No. . barley. +. q. b., 27aioc,; No !
flax seed, $1.15iaa1.19a; prime timothy
seed. $267ia; pork. sI7oaL7j; lard, $.57'a
a460; ribs, 81. i5ai15: shoulders, 4'sal1ic. ;
sides. si.7Iial whisky, SLID; sugars un.
changed. Reccipts--Flour q, 600 barrels, ,
wheat. 2i6.o0O bushels: corn, 10000 bush
els; oats. 27S.OOO bushels; rye. l1,Oo0 BUSH
els; barley, $4,000 bushels Shipments
Flour, lG.O0) barrels; wheat, 5000 bushels;
corn, 10000 bushels: oats. .M5 900 bushels
rye, 60I bushels: barley, 5000 bushels.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-12-24
NORTHEASTERN
PENNSYLVANIA
TACTOP TNELLE..

Professor and Mrs \. + Gardner, of
Troy y. Y. are home for the holidays.
Nathan Kcarn,N will leave tomorrow
Whristnl@ DuD for his home at
WakcroYeat. y. G. whore ne will spend
the rcmti"fer Of the winter. Nathan
says be must stay there to attend
"quar.crlE me ting about the middle
of March, after which he will return
to this place f0- the summer.
Harry E.sE is humc from Rukskili.
y. Y. to spnd IN holidays Harry is
attending a military school up there.
Nj Seneca Miner of Grafton. y. y.
was pleasant visitor her last sun
da!
Sarah Rice circle. No 1oi Grand
Army Of the Eopublic. will meet next
Tuesday evening To- elect officers.
petition is being circulated in this
end Of the county against the coun
tvs ~ arting free bridges I'm the river.
J. l.. Cauw,ll. The well-krovn con-
tractor and Lui'dcr, of Scranton. was
in town Surda% ana Monday.
y hers" ard wagon G.ivnn 10y on Of
David SrlurE' e2icswon ran away on
Main street last Tuesday demol:shing
the Wagon. Tho horse was caught
without injury.
very pleasant time was enjoyed at
tho box Sucial' in6t waN) held at the
home Of II l.. Harding last Wcdnes-
day evening. =. was under the au-
spices Of the Eoworth league. and
they realized a nice sum.
Ed. Evans. of Scranton. repre- senting
walker & Gibson. wholesale druggists.
of Albany, y. y. was calling upon our
druggists last Wedn sday.
F0ctOryVille Lodge. r. ard \. NJ, in
stalled the following officers last Tues
cay evening: w. NJ, B. J. Goodwin
5. W., \. g. Fitch: ]. w. Charles
Klnefelter; secretary. Charles Haag:
treasurer, G. :. Wilson The installa
tion was followed by light refresh
ments and a smoker.
The Methodist and the Baptist
churches of this place will have a
Christmas tree this evening. Appro-
pirate services and music will be in
cluded in the programmes a each
church.
The darker the nights the more peo-
pie out on the str cts, the more bust
ness there is to do. the less light we
have. Total darkness seems to be the
unanimous wish of the council. Better
throw the street lamps i'm a rubbish
heap, ard then the taxpayers won't
he looking for the light that "never
comes" Cwhon it's needed
Some Of our readers might be inter
ested in the following correspondence
from the "Tunkhanuock Republicans
which was written by one of theiI
correspondents al this place eight er
years ago. and the following is a copy
Of If
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-12-24
TAINTED AFTER A WHIPPING.
4 Hivcrhcad SchOOlb0y Had Been
pupiShcd by PriuciDaI Brown.

Riverhead. L. T.. Dec, 23.--Arthur
Robbins. 70 years old, tainted and fell
to the floor today after having been
whipped by Principal George a. Brown
of ;he Union school.
\ physician was summoned and un-
der his treatment the boy soon re-
gained consciousness and w"s able to
walk home. Professor Brown declares
that the punishment was not severe
ard several witnesses agree with him.
Tha boy is believed to have tainted
partly from fright and partly from the
blows.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-12-24
RAILROAJ THE TA3LES
PENNSYLVANIA llI20lD.
ScheInl. n -. 20. -L..LnLtl

sSliGa..!- III a-l'-~- WV ..'-s - -
Trains Leave W,l&cs- Garre as Follows
7.3O 4. NJ, week day, D SunoLrN
HARRISBURG, PhiilJ iphia, Eaiti.
mere, Wo5hja~taa, and for Pitts.
burg and the Wes.
lO.I5 a. M, week days, or Hazic'on,
Foitsyi.ic, Rcaair Norristc"n.
anI Phiiaaaipnih; and for Sun.
bury Hlrri5bur-, PhiaaolChia,
Eatmoro, W-2h. ton and E,ttS.
burg and the Wss,
a.i5 n. no., week car., or SunblrH
Harrisburg, Pcjr !nhia, G7it''
more, Washington and P't5,urE
and tho West.
s.I5 p n1., Sunday only, !or Gun
bury, tiarr,sbur Pnladel2A'a'
and Pht5bur8 ana tHa West.
eco .. m, weak day, ior HaZ'1Ion
j, r. WOOD, r,0', Pass Ng'h''
). Is. EuiCiI scr, t.@..' .'''4 80
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-12-24
FACTORYNILLE.

This has been remarkable season
for excursions, fairs, picniCs, etc. The
excursion lest week to the Delaware
Water Ca0 was a grand affair. oOmc
seventy or eighty persons went; fare
for round trip 81. This week the Free
Methodsts ar holding a camp meet
ing near Dalton, Lackawanna county
Thousands attended on Sunday. George
Reddin and family have returned from
Texas, and are now living in Factory
Vile. The Odd Fellows will have a
picnic ard clam bake on the Academy
grounds Thursday. sept. l6. 1850. Sis
ter Lodges viii be invited to particl"
pate \ good time is anticipated. as
cmminent speakers win he present. \
gentleman and lady from Rhode Island
are visiting at Dr.. Dutie Potters'
christopher Mathewson is repairing
his grst mill, putting in "a new water
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-12-24

d. & II. r. r., 1906. S.S3 BLACK Diamond
Espresso, $50 and 11.30 p. m.
Pullman parlor and sleeping or Lehigh
Valley parlur cars on all trains between
Wilkes Barre and New York, Philadel-
mia, Buffalo, and Suspension Bridge.
ROLLlN II. WILBUR, Gen. Supt.
CHAS. S. LEE, Gen. Pass. Agt,, Phila.,
Pa.
A. W. NONNEMACHER, Asst. Gen.
Pass. Agt., Philadelphia, Pa.
Scranton office. 800 Lackawanna avenue.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-12-24
Chicago live stock.

Chicago. Dec. 23.-Cattlc-.Good demand.
A.75a5; stoCkcrs and feeders, S3.25ai. %;
export bulls, S3.25ai; holOgnas, S.i0aS. ~;
Texas cattle, S370ai.25 IIogs--$3.37i 2a3, a..
Sleeps SOa3.J) for common up to Si.Goa
AS for prime. Lamhs-$4 $4a45O for COM
mon to $5.50a5.75 for choice. Receipts
Cattle. 1000 head; hogs s., go head; sheep,
10 900 hCad
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-12-24
IsutIniO Lave StoCi,.

East Buffalo. Y. y. Dec 23.--Cattie--
Steady. Hogs Steady; Workers, good 10
choice. $3.50; rouChs. common to choice,
$a330; pigs, common to choice, &GO.
Sheep and Lambs Steady; lamus, choice
to extra. S5.9JaG.20; culls to common, $3.50
a1i0: sheep. choice to selected wethcrs,
81. iJai. a. culs to common, f2.JOa1.Ij.
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East Liberty. Pa, Dec. 23.-Cattlc--
Steady: prime. SLNoah90: common, S3."5a
3.GO bulls, stays and cows, $2a3.70. Hogs
Active at unchanged prices. Sheep
Steady: choice, $LG0at15; common, S3a
3.G5: choice lambs E.HodG; Comon to good,
$i5Oa5.70: veal calves. Sfjod7.
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Oil City, Pa. Dec. 23.--Crcdit balances.
G5; certificates, no bid; sales, 5000 bar
rcls at &C; closed offered 65ht shipments,
ifG, 725 barrels; runs 1Oj.2J5 barrels.
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New York. Dec. 2&.-Bceves-No trading.
Calvcs-Firm: veAls, sGaS50: grassers, $}a
$50; westerns, $3.50 Sheep and Lambs
Slow, barely steady; lambs, lsal4c. lowe";
sheep, $3.75ai.7o; lambs, SG12a6.5O. Hogs
Firm AT s37Oai
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Erie and Wyoming Valley.
In effect Sept. l9, lS9

In effect Sept, 10, 1891
Trains leave Scranton for New York
and Intermediate points on Erie railroad,
also for HaWley and local points at 1.0O
a, m, and 2.2j 2. m.
Arrive at Scranton from above points
at 1923 a, m, l5 ard 9.SS p. m
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New York Produce Market.

els; corn, $4,000 bushels oats, 1900 bush
els.
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