Verdicts Sway in Scranton Court Rounds of Trials
Jurors find in favor of defendant in the case of Martin Corrigan against Dr. John Staunton. Other trials concluded include Joseph Milkuski versus Scranton Railway, with Milkuski seeking damages after a fall.
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Martin Corrigan
John Stanton
Joseph Milkuski
Scranton Railway Company
A. PD. Dean
B. M. Winton
Martin Corrigay
John Staunton
Dr. Stanton
Staonton
Providence
Milkoski
W. FL Smythe
Edgar Wilson
Henry Washburs
J. BE. Willams
Smythe
J. . Williams
Scranton
Williams
Wilson
Wishburs
Kelly
Collins
Frank Pierce
Carbondale
Chorge Coperthwaite
Pierce
Coperthwaite
M. YM
Brown
Mary A. Bweenes
Trunk
J. W. Carpenter
T.P. Hoban
C. J’. O'Malley
Courtship Ends in Divorce Requests from Courtland Couple
Roland A Courtney requests divorce from Mary Jane Courtney via Attorney Russell Dimmick after learning she was still married to another man at marriage. Nellie Kinney seeks divorce from Edward Kinney, alleging desertion since February 20, 1900 and current imprisonment in Chambersburg jail. Mrs Kinney resides in this city and is represented by Attorney F E Boyle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland A. Courtney
Russell Dimmick
Mary Jane Courtney
Nellie Kinney
Edward Kinney
Archbald
Kinney
Chambersburg
County Controller Orders Early Bill Submissions
The order requires aldermen, justices of the peace and constables to submit their bills to the county controller one week before regular pay days, starting after April 1, to streamline payments and oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Tlime
Regular Pay Days for Second and Fourth Weeks Defined
The notice states regular pay days occur on the second and fourth weeks of each month, specifically Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. It outlines a structured payroll schedule to ensure timely compensation.
Ambiguous legal opinions on bail petitions from three cases
The report notes opinions issued yesterday on bail in three cases including DOI and Reologle amivist A. Frothingham. It mentions Max Firestine and a writ of certiorari, with future arguments and quashing discussions pending in the returnable matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DOI
Reologle Amivist
A. Frothingham
Max Firestine Siguimet
Reed
County Plunges Over Witness Clerk Clash
In Luckawanna County the appointment of Peter Neuls as Witness clerk by County Controller E A Jones sparks a feud with the commissioners. Democrat John P Mahon says the appointment poisons relations and that witnesses are paid by the county commissioners, not the controller. Mahon accuses Jones of overreach while noting both men remain at work as the dispute continues.
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Peter Neuls
E. A. Jones
John P. Mahon
John J. Durkin
Mr. Durkin
Luckawanna County
Jones
Neals
Lioyd
Luzerne County
Mr. Neuls
Mahon
Mr Neuls
Suitor Prevents Suicidal Fall At Home In North Gar Held Avenue
Mrs. John Hearn of 5385 North Gar Held Avenue attempted suicide yesterday morning at home by rope noose on stair rail. The rope broke after she slid, choking partly until an agent nearby heard the crash and freed her. She was moved to her daughter’s house and revived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hearn
Gar- Held Avenue
New Umpire Appointments Named for Upcoming Season
Exclusive report notes New York chairman Young lists umpire selections Hubert Banalie O Day Ton Brown and Joseph Cantilion. Thomas Lyngh offered position but declined the appointment.
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Yorks
Young On
Hounoalhe
Hubert Banalie
O'Day
Ton Brown
Joseph Cantilion
Thomas Lyngh
Judge Declines to Appoint in Scranton Poor District
President Judge Edwards uses 1868 act to name two new poor directors Thomas Shotton and Frederick Fuller for parts of Scranton, while leaving South Ward and Hyde Park districts’ status to future court action. Murphy plans to contest seat, intends to sit at pool board meeting asserting de jure occupancy.
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Edwards
Thomas Shotton
Frederick Fuller
Providence Township
Old North Ward
Scranton
Dunmore Borough
South Ward
Hyde Park
Murphy
Pool Board
Dickert
Scanton
Commonwealth
Sue Prow
Nivat
Brloge Ile
Oas
Murphn
Dsus
Old Providence
Old Syde Park
Providence
Thomas Shotten
Thoms Shotton
Fuller Ve. Fuller
Shotton
Alle
Inc
Viegr
Slyde Park Boraigh
Poogle
McMillan to Meet DD in Scranton Bout Next Monday
The match between McMillan and DD at the Scranton Bicycle Club on April 7 will be a three fall contest. Prof Dwyer expects McLeod to struggle for a fall as fans line up for tickets priced at $1 with doors opening at the customary hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLeod
Scranton
Fatal Explosion Aboard Tanker Alive and Isabelle at Yard
An explosion at the Harlan and Hollingsworth yard in Wilmington injured six men and killed John Kuamtensky. John Monahan George Penn William Wagner Michael Slattery James Blenmons and Frank Paynter were burned while cleaning the after port tank. The boat caught fire but was soon put out. The vessel had been ashore below Assaleague Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Del
Isabelle
Harlan and Hollingsworth Company
John Kuamtensky
John Monahan
George Penn
William Wagner
Michael Slattery
James Blenmons
Frank Paynter
Assaleague
German Methodist Episcopal Conference Opens in City
The thirty seventh annual session of the Kasten conference of the German Methodist Episcopal church opened today with Bishop Daniel A. Gutsisell delivering an address followed by communion. This afternoon marked the anniversary of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society with an address by Heyly of Cincinnati. About delegates are in attendance.
Wealthy Allen man injured in springtime buggy accident
Plore Springs report states a wealthy Allen, S. C. resident, 2 ye old, driver W. J. Cartan, was thrown from a buggy when it struck. He escaped death with loss of content from a bean and was not killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plore Springs
Cole
W. J. Cartan
Allen
S. C
Bribery Inquiry Hearings Describe Contracts and Reputations
Testimony in the bribery inquiry details Stone of the Associated Press said he supervised news matters and knew of all contracts. he denied any link to Christmas and rejected the existence of any contract. Attorneys Reynert and Evans testified about a contingent fee agreement for the Danish matter, while Gron stated his role was to inform, not to accuse. The committee adjourned to Monday.
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Melville
Stone
Associated Presa
Associat Tion
Dalezil
Christmas
Dalsell
Association
Mr. Stone
Copenhagen
August Reynert
New York
Reynert
Richard P. Evans
Walberg
Evans
Congress
Gardner
Richardson
International Press News Association
Press Association
Niels Gron
Dalzell
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Wyoming Avenue
Dean
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Bridget
Thomas Lamb
State Capital Savings and Loan Association
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Penn State Building and Loan Association
L. Melody
Dept
Winkst
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Winola
Mary Kane
SPS
Ces Betanion
David BR
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