Jenkins Case Opinion Dims City Salary Basis for Delinquent Tax Collector
Supreme Court Justice Brown adopts Judge Edwards on Jenkins right to office but disagrees on compensation. Case hinges on March 7 1901 act creating delinquent tax collector, salary fixed at 5000 with council can reduce, and 1901 amendments. Recorder's appointment of Jenkins valid. salary remains maximum 5000 despite council ordinance. Judgment reversed to award 1950 to Jenkins.
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Marriage of Miss Mary Clifford to Richard Cavanaugh
Miss Mary Clifford and Richard Cavanaugh wed at St. Mary's church with Rev. M Cr ane officiating. The couple leaves for Atlantic City and plans to reside in Moosic after the visit to the bride's mother. Mrs Anna Arkmnan has finished a seven month teaching term in Hamilton Wayne county. James Hall announces candidacy for the county convention. Rev George Dixon of Carbondale was a visitor this week.
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Richard Cavanaugh
St. Mary’s Church
M. ¥. Crane
Miss Mary Cavanagh
John Kettrick
Scranton
Atlantic City
Moosic
Anna Arkmnan
Hamilton
Wayne County
James Hall
George Dixon
Carbondale
Brooklyn Social Notes Include Visits and Sermon
Special to the Scranton Tribune Brooklyn residents record visits from Scranton and Nicholson figures. Almira Brown spent Sunday with her daughter Mew. W. Sterling of Scranton called on friends. Dr Sage delivered a sermon to Brooklyn High School graduates. Mrs Pratt remains under care. Mr Sterling and Mrs Sterling hosted visitors from Nicholson. W A Squier from Binghamton visits ailing father. Cramer Tewksbury visits his mother. Emma Eldridge visits from Scranton. S B Eldridge and Levi Stephens travel to Scranton. Miss Mabel Tiffany returns from a trip to Scranton.
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Almira Brown
Sterling
A. W. Whutgon
Scranton
Sage
Brooklyn High School
Ephiam Pratt
Titus
A. G. Sterling
Frank Benjamin
Nicholson
W. A. Squier
Binghamton
Cramer Tewksbury
Emma Eldridge
B. Eldridge
Levi Stephens
Mabel Tiffany
County to Issue Bonds for Debt Liquidation
County commissioners and officials agreed to issue 225000 in bonds to liquidate long standing debts including the soldiers and sailors monument court house repairs and constables and assessors bills. Bonds would run twenty years at four percent, with possible rate reductions depending on market.
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Orphans’ Court Clerks
Local divorce case and court arguments in Taylor ward
Margaret Teed applies for a divorce from husband alleging cruelty in Taylor Fourth Ward. Attorney Charles Bowle for the plaintiff and details of testimonies and pending rulings on costs and new zeal rules in related cases are noted as Judge Wheaton presides.
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Margaret Teed
Hier
Lamba
Charles Itloea
Anguet Ht
Ant Hyo
Eethier Anthl Dam
Nolan
Nolan Bree
Bradbery
Wheaton
Taverie
William Reep
Commonwealth
Frank Silliman, Jr
Thomas Tavis
A. T. Dussell
George W. Welland
Reuben Morgan
Forest City News Mixes Nuptials and Local Happenings
Special to the Scranton Tribune from Forest City reports the marriage of Sidney F. E. Lott and Louise Hendricks at the Presbyterian church in Windsor. The piece notes John L. Sullivan’s Opera House appearance, with vague crowd details and critical remarks about his pugilism days. County schools chief C. F. E. Moxley reports sixteen graduates as school ends around May 8. Tax collector Julius Freedman’s nonqualification leaves the town without a collector, and Erie officials urge Center street crossing plans tied to a bridge project with a local company.
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Simon Legree
C. F E. Moxley
County Superintendent of Schools
Julius Freedman
Erie
Center Street
Miss Jennie Myers Helps at Columbia Hotel Kitchen
Report notes Miss Jennie Myers assisting in cooking duties at the Columbia hotel. Mr Curtis sells his car as a local transaction. A load of horses seen at the lake. Farmers work the soil in the pleasant weather. Remainder of week features meetings at Treslerville church. A Benjamin traveled to Beranton on a business trip.
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Ariel
Jennie Myers
Columbia
Curtis
Treslerville Church
A. Benjamin
Beranton
The Faral Wedding and The Quipont Attummoun in Stage Mix
The review covers the afternoon and evening performances of The Faral Wedding and The Quipont Attummoun, praising child actor Leydlie and star performers Edwin Mordini and Frank Montgomery. It highlights strong acting by Ol Tanihiey and Ralph, plus choreographed staging, musical interludes, and a noted encore interruption. The piece discusses Sundow as a robust figure, quotes on athletic training, and mentions the Dawson brothers as local comedy performers with a matinee at o'clock.
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Rani
Mie Phi
Cora Quinton
Ib Ds Nrorvelong
Eo Young
Edwin Mordini
BE. Milform
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Lowla K. Quinten
Oli Tanihiey
Dalla Ralph
Asamie
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Boli
Theodore Kremer
Elostig
Eugene Samlow
Sujulow
America
Sandow
Tian
Dawson Brother
Werelyns
Sundew Owl Company
Unclear Names Stir Rumors Over Theatre Return
Fragmentary note hints at a returning tour next year featuring Midas Neva Morrison praised for a triumph in Two Little Vagrants. Elizabeth Marbury is said to have completed four plays for Mr. Whitecon.
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White
Midas Neva Morrison
Kan
Elizabeth Marbury
Whitecon
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