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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1899

Page

2

Man Convictions and Costs Set By Court in Scranton Docket

The court directed Knapp to pay costs after Manning was found not guilty of cruelty to animals. John Lambert was convicted of committing to assault a child, with Walter Evans intervening. Other defendants, including Rice, Minnich, Fogerty, Murphy, and Dolsky, faced varied verdicts on theft, robbery, and aggravated assault, with several cases still awaiting sentencing as court adjourned.

D. Manning John Lambert Susquehanna County Archbald W W. Knapp The Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals Commonwealth Manning Washington Knapp John Lanbert Julia Shinieon Oakford Court Lambert Tige Walter Evans Joseph Rice Louis Minnick Lackawanna Tron and Shep Company North Mill James Fogerty Rice Minnich Clarence Ballentine Charles FE. Daniels Fogerty Barrett Rochester N. Y Princeton N. J Jamexe Murphy Edwards William & Hughes West Beranton North Main Avenue Hughes Murphy Windsor Martin Stougass Baltac Chullatta Peter Dolsky Fell Township Doleky Chrence Snyder of4 Forge Arthur L. Hyble Snyder Old Forge Hylle J. Rice P. C. Kearney A. R. Edgett Wi. Ti. Why Michiel Pishirallo Dunmore Sal Miller Capouse Avenue George Schlager Peter Race Scranton Gas and Water Company Bentence Mick Alexi Aychhbali John McNagh Beth Mackemith Dudee Archbald William W. Richards Margaret Richards

New Wash Waists From New York and Philadelphia

A new lot has arrived from New York and Philadelphia factories showcasing the largest collection of women s shirt waists yet. The display fills the counters near the Suit Department with comfort for shoppers as they search for well cut garments from French Percales Scotch Ginghams Madras Cheviots Irish Lawns and Dimities highlighting careful trimming and finishing that marks high class waists.

New York Philadelphia Madras

New Neckwear Display Matches Paris in City Stores

A storefront showcase in Women's Neckwear presents filmy Parisian novelties in sheer lawns nets chiffons Liberty silks and laces with trims shirring tucking and applique. New York styles align with Paris fashions and a wide assortment recently arrived spans about fifty prices from 2 cents to 5 dollars.

New York Paris

Mayfield Borough Seeks Writ to Retrieve Borough Books

The borough of Mayfield seeks a writ of alternative mandamus to force John J. McCarthy, former secretary, and EK Edmunds, former borough council president, to surrender the borough books. March 22, 1809 records M. J. Cavanaught as secretary, but McCarthy declines to recognize him or turnover the books. A rule to show cause why the writ should not issue was granted, returnable May 1, 189.

Mayfield John J. McCarthy EK. EF. Edmunds M. J. Cavanauith Wis McCarthy

Bankers Group three to meet on check clearing issue

Group three of the Pennsylvania Bankers Association met in Wilkes-Barre to decide on charges imposed by the New York Clearing House for collecting Pennsylvania checks. The resolutions urge depositors to keep sending New York city checks for payment and to resist accepting New York drafts without charge, signaling potential future action. The next regular meeting is invited to be held in Scranton in October.

Board of Time Oouis Wilkes- Barre Scranton Pennsylvania Bankers Essociation Board of Trade Wilkes-Barre New York

Dual Capacity Ruling Allows Trustee Attorn ey Roles in Bankruptcy

Referee in bankruptcy C A Van Wormer rules a trustee who is also an attorney may be compensated as an attorney from estate funds for legal services to the estate. The decision aligns with a state court ruling in Perkins appeal. The question arose in the estate of F B Mitchell. H S Al Worth sues to declare H Leonard insolvent. A hearing will determine insolvency.

C. A. van Wormer Phoven Ae Heforee van Wormer Sterritt Perkins WS Pa. St al Worth F .B. Mitchell HF. J. Leonard van Worrer Duffington

Bank Vault Protected by Holmes Electric System

A bank reports its vault is secured by Holmes Electric Protective System, claiming advanced intruder defense and automated monitoring to deter unauthorized access. No incidents noted, with system installation cited as a safeguard for vault integrity and customer deposits.

Holmes

Court House News Notes on election contests and insurance case

In Fell township election contest trials Nicho tine Glynn and Thomas Henning were extended. A separate matter involves Catherine Kisey beginning a claim against Bisagua Mutual Wire Insurance Company. Kisey owned a Jermyn building destroyed by the defendant's actions. the building was razed on September 1, 144 and the insurer allegedly refuses payment.

Traliat Nichotine Glynn Thomas Henning Fell Township Aguil Dilhe

Army enlistment offers foreign service in Philippines

Those who enlist in the regular army at Captain B. A. Godwin’s recruiting office on Bpruce street are likely to go abroad. Men aged 18 to 35, at least five feet four inches tall and weighing 120 pounds, of good character, are eligible for service in Uncle Sam’s colonies.

Philippines B. A. Godwin Eighth Cavalry Bpruce Street Uncle Bam

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