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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1902

Page

8

Five Decrees of Divorce Granted in Court Batch

A Saturday session issued five divorce decrees. Subjects include Margaret Webster vs Thomas Webster and William Kraft vs Catherine Kraft, Inte Lowla vs William E B Lewis, Howard Satterwaithe vs Ida Satterwaithe, and Elizabeth A Ralsley vs Sanford G Ralsley. Ground details include desertion cruelty and unfaithfulness with various marriage dates and locales.

Margaret Webster Thomas Webster William Kraft Catherine Kraft Inte Lowla William Eb, Lewis Howard Satterwaithe Ida Sadterwaithe Elizabeth A. Ralsley Sanford G. Ralsley Websters George M. Okell Edith Hoskins Lykensville Scranton Charles EE. Daniels Lewis Satterwaithes Warrisburg Philadelphia Maisley Oxford Furnace N. J Clarence Balentine Raisley

Judge hears rule on costs in Repp bribery case

In Luzerne county on Saturday Judge Wheaton heard arguments on remitting about $500 in costs against William Repp. Repp prosecuted Scranton Railway general manager Frank Silliman Jr on bribery charges against Old Forge councilmen. Cornelius Camegys defended Repp. opposition came from Willard Warren Knapp and O'Brien Martin.

Wheaton Luzerne County William Repp Frank Silliman, Jr Scranton Railway Company Old Forge Cornelius Camegys Mr. Repp Willard Warren & Knapp O'Brien & Martin

Court Transfers Hotel Irving License to Charles H. Schant

Saturday court order transfers the Hotel Irving license from Wate Kin tick and Fred Weichel to Charles H. Schant. Licenses for Andrew Campbell of 425 Lackawanna avenue go to Edward F. Melvin, and William H. Mc Niarmara of 00 West Market street to John McGuire. The transfer for M F Fadden on Scranton street is refused, and the Hugh O Boyle liense transfer to Richard M. Owens is held under advisement.

Hotel Irving Charles H. Schant Wate Kintick Fred Weichel Andrew Campbell Lackawanna Avenue Edward F. Melvin William H. McNiarmara West Market Street John McGuire M. F. Fadden Scranton Street Hugh O'Boyle Oly Phant Richard M. Owens

Judge Fid wards hears habeas release petition for Michael Judge

Judge Fid wards held Saturday hearing on habeas corpus for Michael Judge. Judge John Walsh and Patrick Fin ney were arrested for stealing axles from the Delaware Lackawanna and Western yard and selling them to a junk dealer. Walsh implicated the others. Judge Edwards sent Walsh back to jail. Attorney James Mahon for Judge. Assistant District Attorney Thomas opposed the writ.

Fidwards Michael Judge John Walsh Patrick Finney Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Yard Walsh Edwards James Mahon Thomas

Court sessions planned in common pleas and equity courts

Judges Edwards Kelly and Newcomb will consult on eagles argued last week and other matters awaiting decisions. Equity court sessions and grand jury are set for next week with Judge Edwards presiding and District Attorney Lewis returning from Old Point Comfort for the grand jury session.

Common Pleas Edwards Kelly Newcomb Equity Court Grand Jury Lewis Old Point Comfort

Orphans Court Hears Motions In Several Estates

In the Orphans Court Judge A A Vosburg heard motions and issued orders in multiple estates. An order of sale was granted for the Frederick Marker estate returnable May 38 at 10 am to pay debts. An administrator bid at a partition sale for William Mosher real estate was allowed. For Ann O Boyle estate a May 12 hearing was set to address the account liability dispute. The next session is Tuesday at 10 am.

Orphans’ Court A. A. Vosburg Frederick Marker Bell and Wells William Mosher George 8. Horn C. Balentine O'Brien & Martin

Twenty ninth annual fire and marine insurance report issued

The twenty ninth annual report of the Pennsylvania insurance department, dated December 31, 1901, shows the condition of fire and marine insurers operating in the state. Commissioner Durham has completed the compilation, released via exclusive wire from Harrisburg.

Associated Press Harrisburg Insurance Department Fre Pennsylvania Durham

Insurance business in state shows stable capital and premiums

The report compares 1901 with 1900 for joint stock companies in the commonwealth, detailing liabilities assets and capital, premium income and dividends. It notes no mutual companies formed, and lists retirements of several mutual insurers with no reports. Department receipts totaled 85 676.71 while expenditures reached 21 210.45 for 1901.

Ing Commonwealth Capitol Promiuma Pennsylvania Mitcollancoun Doylestown Mutual Insurance Company Farmers’ Mutual Live Stock Company Jackson Centre Pennsboro Mutual Horse Insurance and Detective Company Mutual Fire Insurance Companies Department

Anthracite Demand Presses Output Amid Flood Repairs

Industrial notes report high demand for anthracite but production constrained by car shortages strikes and winter flood damage. Output may approach 5 million tons this month after a March total of 3,618,767 tons and first quarter 12,098,158 tons. Trade shifts show slow Northwest receipts, active Chicago buying, and brisk Atlantic seaboard demand for egg stove and nut sizes.

Lehigh Schuylkill Northwest Chicago Atlantic Seaboard New England Boston New York Harbor Engineering and Mining Journal

D., L. W. Board for Today Schedule

The D., L. W. board lists crews and times for today and upcoming days. Names include Atul Bunday, J. Thompson, J. A. Bush, George Thomant, J. He Swarthy, Fitzpatrick, Haggerty, Lattimer, Abrams, Cavanaugh, J. Gerrity, McCunny, J. W. Devine, J. Hennigan, Frounfelker, Nichola, Carrigg, Masters, Finnerty, Moran, William Kirby, M. Ginley, Bartholomews, Murphy, Singer, Lamping, Gatiney, Secor, Pooh, Stanton, Randolph, M. Golden, Carmoly, Doudican, Cy Kingaley, McCue crews, and trainmaster J. P. Burkhart with April 2s and 28 dates noted.

George Thomant Hoboken J. He Swarthy Hobo Fitzpatrick D. Haggerty Lattimer Abrams Crew B Cavanaugh J. Gerrity He McCunny J. W. Devine Frounfelker Nichola Carrigg Pushera Masters A. Om Whiner A.m Finnerty Mowery Moran Dopo William Kirby M. Ginley Bartholomews Murphy Singer Wy. m Lamping Helpers Gatiney Secor Pooh Stanton Extra West A Randolph M. Golden My Carmoly Cy Kingaley

Anthracite Trade Sees Strong Activity and Rising Prices

Exclusive wire from The Associated Press reports the anthracite coal trade is very active with April output expected near 4,500,000 tons. Weather favors full mining across collieries and labor disputes are unlikely this spring. Prices are set to rise starting May 1 by 10 cents per ton and then 20 cents monthly, boosting coal securities and regional shipments.

Associated Prest Philadelphia Ledger Will Ae Senna

Market Prices Listed for Dairy Produce and Groceries

Corrected by H. G. Dale the list shows prices for flour at 4.40 a unit butter creamery 806.3 cheese per pound butter per pound 17tge poug per Lushel marrow beans per bushel 2.40 green peas per bushel 1.75 potatoes per bushel 1.00 onions per bushel 1.40.

H. G. Dale Lackawanna Ave

Domestic Trade Movements Reported for First Quarter

Special correspondence notes March summaries from the treasury bureau on domestic trade. Wheat receipts in interior night markets reached 15,500,000 bushels year to April 1, up 8 percent from the prior year. Livestock and stock-pile volumes show gains across several loading markets and regions, with Chicago stock cars up about 60,000 from the previous year. Coal shipments and lake port exports rise, while hog receipts at major ports dip to multi-year lows, signaling mixed regional adjustments in 1900–1901 trade dynamics.

Washington Treasury Bureau of Platintles Representative Branchea Faum Chicago St. Joseph Kansas City Lea Rains City Jve Vears Cincinnati New York Philadelphia Aultimore Cheat Lakes Lower Lakes Monch Lake Cougiwiee North Atlantic Seaboard

Trade and shipping totals show rail and coastwise declines

The report cites March 1902 rail to seaboard totals at 71,000,000 bushels versus 73,592,001 in 1901, with Boston New York Philadelphia and Baltimore ports receiving 71,000,000 bushels. Coastwise coal shipments for seven months ending February reach 1,782,201 tons. Cotton in sight from Atlantic states totals 3,481,424 bales, with Texan and Gulf contributions noted.

Boston Philadelphia Baltimore New York Seaboard Atlantic States Gulf States Paeble Mareh Voke Connelleville Beamont Texas Loreel

Transport Grant Arrives in California From Manila

The transport Grant arrived in California on April 27 carrying 1,015 passengers led by the Twelfth United States Infantry and four companies of cannuals.

Bank Francigco Cal Grant Manila Twelfth United States Infantry

Trains Schedule Details for Scranton Carbondale and North Points

L. Pryor D P A Scranton outlines November timetable changes for trains to Carbondale Wilkes Barre Albany and northern points. Morning departures include 6.90 6.00 6.69 and 7.57 times with various intermediate stops and return services listed. Sunday trains shown with additional south and northbound options and PM departures noted.

Carbondale Scranton Pe Mig T . Mo Thonesdale Wilkes-Barre Fay, Wal Wdop Mht Pennsylvania RR Folakeni Buon Allany God Soshandaier IL Uw. Om Wilkes Aire Gee Ani Albany Ind North Honpetlelee L. Pryor

Train Schedule Details From Wilkesboro to Philadelphia

Schedule notes a through route from Wilkesore to Philadelphia with vestibule cars and buffet parlor, stopping at principal intermediate stations. Connections to Sunbury Harrisburg Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Pittsburgh and the west offered on weekdays with times around 0.8 am and 4.27 pm and a later through service to Hasteton Sunbury Harrisburg Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. J. E. D. Hutchinson and Wood are listed as general managers.

Scuunton Gavnata Willie Hayne Philadelphia Porteville Sunbury Harersbury Midladelphia Baltimore Washington Pittsburg Cheweet Warrisburg the Wear West Wilkesore Harriaburg Pittehurs Hutchinson Wood Pam Age

Lehigh Valley Railroad Trains Schedule From Scranton

Lehigh Valley Railroad lists train departures from Scranton to Philadelphia New York and intermediate points via D and HM routes with multiple connections and Pullman services. Officials Wilbur and Len announce passenger cars, parlor cars and sleeping cars aboard trains to Buffalo Chicago and western points with ticket offices in Wilkes Barre Newark and South Bethlehem.

INL Scranton New York Philadelphia Toby Binghamton and Way Oswego Syracuse Utica Montrose Nicholson Bloomsburg Northumberland Plymouth Bloomsbury Lehigh Valley Railroad Root Gos Dahl OR White Raven Hucheton Principal Pointe Pottevilly Geneva Intermedicite DBD W. Re R Baa. Co Rochester Ballylo Niagara Falla Chicago All Points Weal Yu D HL KR DOF A. Oj Bat Bat, 8.29 (Lack Dismond Ex Prea), Tas, Moat, Wlp, i Bandai Lehigh Valley Wilkes Mare Rollin i Wilbur Cortland Lew Sark LEN Pass Agi Cortland Strat Newark A. W. Nonemacher Hetilenem Ey Ticket Oiler Wilkes-Barne

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