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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1898

Page

8

Judge Archibald Allows Amendment to Van Horn Appeal Record

Preparations for Van Horn appeal proceed as Judge Archibald requires an amendment to show no defense objection to allowing the jury to view the premises in his absence. Attorneys Wedeman and Thayer argue objections do not waive rights. court seals bill of exception for Supreme Court review. Twenty one days for filing and arguments set after writ of error granted.

Archibald Supreme Court Wedeman Yhayor Archwald Archbald van Horn Messrs. Wedeman Thayer Jude Archbald Jones

Divorce Petition Details Split Between Dawson and Missing Wife

Attorney M J Ruddy filed for divorce for Solomon Dawson from Lavina Dawson alleging she deserted him December 22 1892 after thirteen years of marriage. The narrative notes Lavina a Southern girl born and married in Florida who disliked cold winters and returned to Florida with Dawson’s refusal. She left on December 22 1892 amid a harsh winter, later aiding relatives in strawberry picking at Christmas back home.

M. J. Ruddy Solomon Dawson Lavina Dawson Dunson Dawson Florida Dee

Dancing Academy Relocates to Excelsior Hall

Mrs. Elizabeth Lewis announces a one day change of venue for her dancing class due to an unexpected halt in work. The class will be held at Excelsior hall on Wyoming avenue instead of the advertised location and will continue there until April.

Welay Hals Excelsior Club Excelsior Hall Wyoming Avenue Elizabeth Lewis

Change of Address Notices and Local Sales Report

The notice highlights sale of Armmold's Knit Specialties for children's and women's wear and invites inspection of articles. Demonstrator week at Baby Bazaar on Spruce Street. Business relocations include Phillips Holmes Fire Insurance Agents and Washburn Street Cemetery moving from Burr Building to fifth floor of the Connell Building.

Armmold Baby Bazaar Drg Spruce Street Phillips & Holmes Washburn Street Burr New Connell Building

Will Open Aprils Moeyera and Manaflel Hats

Moeyera and Manaflel will open about April with a complete line of hats and men s furnishings at 408 Spruce Street.

Moeyera & Manaflel Spruce Street

Connell Doctors Relocate to New Campus Building

Dr. Connell removed to the new Connell building on Washington Avenue near Muneer and McClure in Century for Apri. Beidle nan, 457 Spruce.

Dr. Connell A. J. Connell Connell Washington Avenue Muneer McClure Apri Spruce

Doctor Sterns Lecture on Roentgen Rays in Medicine

A fair sized audience at the high school heard Dr Max Stern of Philadelphia discuss Roentgen rays in medicine and surgery. Dr Elias G Resa opened with a general X rays address and Dr FR A Gibbons praised the discoverer of the new medical revolution. the lecture supported Linden Street Kindergarten.

Max Stern Philadelphia Philadelphia Polyehinie Elias G. Resa Sterna FR. A. Gibbons Linden Street

Supreme court to hear rule on Archbald ouster stay

The 21 member board faces a potential stay of Judge Archbald's ouster judgment as the Supreme Court granted a rule for the writ of supersedens. Attorney D J Reedy for the incumbent board notified opponent to place its appeal for hearing on April 11, with a Pittston case.

Board of Twenty-One Burna Supreme Court Gataray Board of Six Archbald D. J. Reedy Philadelphia Lackawanna Burne Reedy Board of Control Commonwealth Buyer of Control Pittston

Married in Scranton William Jenkins and Elizabeth Roderick

William FE Jenkins and Miss Elizabeth J Roderick two well known Heights residents were married in Scranton yesterday by Rev Hugh Davis. Bridesmaid was Eleanor Williams Plymouth and best man was Richard Roderick Jr brother of the bride. They plan a ten days wedding tour to Philadelphia and other points then reside at 49 South Meade Street. Rev Davis also baptized them as children.

William FE. Jenkins Eilizabeth J. Roderick the Heights Scranton Hugh Davis Mr. Davis Eleanor Williams Plymouth Richard Roderick, Jr Philadelphia South Meade Street John Roderick Wilkes- Barre

Milk Price Reduction Prompts Cash-Only Sales

Commencing April 1 1898 the price of milk will be four cents per quart bottled milk five cents per quart On account of this reduction in price a strictly cash system will be adopted on May 1 Scranton Dalry Company.

Scranton Dalry Company

Bedfords Host Card Party At Bicycle Club

Local social notes list a card party hosted by Mr and Mrs A P Bedford at the bicycle club on Thursday evening April 14. Also announced is a regular meeting for the Home for the Friendless this afternoon at 2 o'clock at the new home. The Burgunders celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary at their Barre home. Scranton visitors include Mr and Mrs Sol Kline and others. Kaiser-Egbert concert at Ninth Regiment armory in Wilkes Barre features various instrumental numbers and vocal selections by Miss Kaiser and others.

A. P. Bedford The Bicycle Club Mr and Myre Burgunder Barre Scranton Mra Sol Kline N. G. Goodman Joseph J. Kline Myr Mra. Burgunder M. H. Burgunder Kaiser-Egbert Ninth Regiment Wilkes-Barre

Local social notes and business moves headline

Mrs G Barker returns from a Bahama trip. Miss Ford leaves Mian Todd visit and returns home in Ging hamton. Major W S Millar comes from Twelfth regiment inspection. Herbert L Harding and Miss Evaline Wynhook plan April 1 Newtown wedding. Albert N Kerr, ex partner, joins Williams Meanulty after retirement.

G. Barker Miss Ford Mian Todd Ginghamton W. 8. Millar Herbert L. Harding City Evaline Wynhook Newtown Bucka County Albert N. Kerr 8 G. Kerr, Hon & Co Whch Busines Willams #4 Meanulty

Fire Company Makes a Stand at Cumberland Hose House

Cumberland Hose company abandons West Market street quarters and erects a $100 temporary shelter on the city lot across the street. The move, approved by Mayor Bailey, prompted council resolutions to remove the shelter and lease the old Cumberland Hose building to Healey, but action was postponed.

North Red West Market Street Cumberland Howe Company Kearney Select and Common Council John J. Costello Owen Collins Common Healey Cean Bailey Cumberland Company Hickey M. J. Healey Cumberland Hiose Hose Grier

Judge Edwards Denies Bail for Franz Schaunamann

Franz Schaunamann, alleged assailant of Patrolman John D. Thomas, appeared before Judge Edwards who refused bail until a doctor’s certificate shows Thomas is out of danger. Schaunamann was brought from jail in handcuffs and remained restrained during the hearing as Gustave Feicker offered himself as security.

Franz Schaunamann John D. Thomas Edwards Gustave Feicker Thomas Bchannamann Edwardes

Court orders affidavits secured and filed in prothonotary

On motion by J J H Hamilton for W B Langstaff the court ordered the affidavits from the Second district of the Fifth ward, locked in the ballot box, to be secured by county commissioners and filed with other returns in the prothonotary's office. Forty eight affidavits were in the district. contents were in sealed four bakers in the clerk of court's office. The bill of particulars in the contest will be filed next week.

J. J.H. Hamilton J. R. Burnett J. J. Jeffrye oMee Hamiliton

Anniversary Entertainment Marked Daughters of America Event

At Hulburt's hall Union Council No 4 Daughters of America celebrated its first anniversary with a social and entertainment. Members of both groups attended in large numbers. The program featured a banjo duet by A L Tindel and Louis Hauerath, recitations by Elizabeth Moyle and Cordelia Moredock, violin work by Arthur Rowe with Tita Rose on piano, and Geary Grewer performing. Professor Fred Jener with his graphophone provided additional amusement.

Hulburt’s Union Council Daughters of America Women’s Society United American Mechanics A. L. Tindel Louis Hauerath Elizabeth Moyle Cordelia Moredock Colow Arthur Rowe Tita Rose Geary Grewer Fred Jener

Lehigh Valley Plans Major Improvements at Packerton

The Lehigh Valley railroad completed plans to enlarge the shops and yard at Packerton and build a new wheel shop on the former storehouse site destroyed by fire. The improvements will provide employment for a large number of men.

Lehigh Valley Railroad Packerton

Deputy Mink Recharged After Assault Incident

Deputy Constable Frederick Mink, who was assaulted by Constable Joseph Woelkers earlier, was yesterday discharged from Lackawanna Hospital.

Mink Frederick Mink Joseph Woelkers Lackawanna Hospital

Thirly Weekly Monthly Newspapers and Stationery Store

Thirly offers weekly monthly newspapers and magazines with books and fine cigars at 405 Spruce Street Twining and optician services at Harris' drug store 125 Penn Avenue. Store hours run from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Thirly Spruce Street Twining Penn Avenue Harris’ Drug Store

Coursen's Print Butter Announces Fresh Daily Supply

The butter commends itself to all who want the best and is received fresh daily. It is not offered in competition with tub butter sold by many dealers as fresh butter. We were obliged to disappoint many customers Thursday but can supply all demands from this date.

Lillian Nordica Jean de Reszke John Philip Sousa George H. Ives West Market Street Wilkes-Barre W. @. Foote Page Place

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