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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1900

Page

3

City Notes GrimEs Funeral and Local Items

Funeral services for Mey dames Chime of Gak Mi will be held Thursday morning from the residence with interment in Cathedral cemetery. The Delaware and Molen company paid employees of the Racket Brank at Carbondale and of the Honesddle. paymasters completed payrolls in the city. Deputy Coroner Paine investigated a death at Carbotdale from Paris green poisoning. a 14 July inquest found death due to the poison. The Electric City quartet under Chur Buttle will perform at Crystal to night with F H Smith first tenor, A Panter second tenor, C Battle baritone, J Spenger bass.

Grimes Meydames Chime Gak Mi Cntietery Delaware and Molen Company Carbondale Delaware Luckawatina West Omn Tie Wicinity Paine Carbotdale Yeetordar Spinande Nevins Paria Green Crystal Larr Manu Chur Buttle John i Diltiee Crystal Tohe F. H. Smith A. Panter C, Battle J. Spenger Ban

Speedway Hotel Offers Year-Round Open Services

The Speedway Hotel advertises year-round operation as a first class city hotel on the mountain. Carriages depart from Mears building at 6.15 am 8.90 am 6.15 pm and from the hotel at 7.30 am 5.00 pm 9.00 pm. Chicken and waffles served on Tuesday and Friday dinners with breakfast 6 to 6 am lunch 1 to 2 30 pm dinner 6 to 9 pm. Cafe lunch all day. Arrangements for large parties by phone 4674.

Mears Building Speedway Hotel

No Gambling or Intoxication at Arena Grounds

A community notice bans gambling devices and intoxicating drinks on the grounds. Funeral for Mrs Sarah Aiglin held at St Peters Cathedral with pallbearers listed. Local arrests include Joseph Tohoes and Louis Eppstein with court actions and bail. An excursion to Binghamton planned by a railway auxiliary indicates travel details and dates.

Puserat MRK Aiglin Sarah Tiglin Gorden Street Louis Epprstein Lowle Appetein Raymond Millar Poller Rolling Mire Silvertine Felday Samuel Porter Young Eppetein Thia

Nine Decrees In Divorce Granted By Judge Archbald

Nine decrees in divorce were granted yesterday by Judge Br. W. Archbald. Dellsen Evans of Peckville divorced from Margaret Hivens Thomas, Fred M. Vandervoort of Peckville from Josie Vandervoort, Henry Wool of Dunmore from Logan Mirania Wool, Theodore A. White of Montrose from Mamie Sherer White, Howard H. Pethick of Scranton from Mamie 8 Pethick, Clive Allspaugh Green from Frank T. Green, Carrie Detrick from George D. Catrick, Mabel Turner from John Turner, and Minerva A. Munson from John B. Munson. Details include desertions, cruelty, and separations dating 1887 to 1899. The article also praises the health record of the First Pennsylvania State Normal School at Millersville.

BR. W. Archbald Dellsen Evans Peckville Margaret Thomas Hivens Fred M. Vandervoort Joseie Tobingen Vandervoort Isi Philadelphia Henry Wool Dunmore Logan Mirania Wool Mr. White Hinghamton Montrose Brooklyn Susquehanna County Howard EH. Pethick Scranton Mamle Pethick Moir Binghamton Clive Allspaugh Green Frank Tt. Green Tenth Street Carrie Detrick George D. Catrick Klmhurst Mabel Turner Priceburg John &. Turner Taos Minerva A. Munson Jefferson Avenue John 2. Munson

Tribune Educational Contest Details on Fourth Page

The fourth page outlines The Tribune Educational Contest with rules, eligibility, and judging criteria. It lists participating schools and names of coordinators, plus dates for entry submission and prize structure for top finishers.

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Midsummer Day Unusually Busy Court Session

Judges Edwardes and Kelly presided over a bustling mid-summer session with twenty opinions nine divorce decrees and numerous motions and orders. Jurisdictional transfers from Judge Archbald were handled by Judge Edwards due to Archbald's vacation.

Edwardes Kelly Archbald Edwards

Court cancels Moran and Clark liquor licenses after petitions

Judges Archbald nullify the Moran Home of 1. FL Morin and the Clark Globe hotel licensees for liquor law violations and disreputable patrons. Transfers are denied or granted for multiple applicants, with hearings set for September 10 and 24, 1900.

Treasurer Lavin Accounts Linked to Council Allowances

Judge Edwards rules most charges against Lavin borough treasurer are improper. He refutes compensation for council committee travel and per diem for unofficial duties, noting such allowances lack legal basis and noting specific amounts and misapplied license funds.

Olyphant Borough Treasurer Audit Amended and Corrected

Auditors settle the Mod Lavin borough treasurer accounts and amend the resolution to add commissions and sundry payments totaling the corrected amount. The council directs the treasurer to pay the amended sums and adjust the ledger accordingly.

Theoder Nowe Mod Lavin Olyphant Guldl

Judgment for the defendant despite plaintiff verdict

Judge Kelly discharged the case L B P Williams versus the city of Beranton. The opinion discusses damages to property caused by a grade change on North Washington and Kloetrie avenues, the alteration of the street, and whether the contractor and agent contributed to the injuries. The court sustains liability against the city and clears the defendant despite the verdict in favor of the plaintiff.

L. BP. Wvans Beranton Kelly Ile Hale Washlton Ritter Victor Koeh Kinalew Otter Wienisy Mr Smith Wayne Paren Getty Gochev Kerth Kirewey Mina Tania

Boy Mends Loss of Hand in Mill Accident Sparks New Trial

John Myers sues Lackawanna Milling Co over a carding machine injury that cost his right hand. Judge Archbald orders a new trial amid doubts of contributory negligence and excessive $5,000 verdict. The boy, aged 12, worked at the mill. machine clogging and lack of instruction led to the crushing accident. The judge cites prior decisions and faults in the company’s duty to warn and supervise a youth at work. The opinion notes the verdict may be excessive and warrants another trial to determine proper liability and damages.

John Myers Lackawanna Konlttingy Milla Archhbald O Archhbald Pomeve Witter Dibiy

School Board Approves Two Lot Purchase In Sixth Ward

Seventeen board members vote to buy two Fourth Avenue lots despite Captain May opposition over budget limits. The deal with P. McNally exchanges Lot No. 29 and $4,200 for the parcels plus bank use of No. Yp until a new building goes up.

P. McNally Fourth Avenue Sixth Ward Captain May Miss Olmstead W. A. May Mr. McNally Jayne Francois Wieward Cayitain May Mr. Golden Yens Shires H. J. Malley Esnon Phillips Golden Revhe O'Malley Schaefer Neuls Waleh Jennines Evans Parker Schwass Gibbons Leonard Jayne—Jr Nays May

Clay Pipe Club Outing At Lake Ariel A Jolly Day

The Clay Pipe club from the city engineer's department hosted over fifty guests including councilmen and city officials at Lake Ariel. A two-part boat trip, a dinner with steamed chimes and chowder, and games such as ballots between clerks and councilmen highlighted the day. The clerks won the ball game 9 to , while an alley hall team lost 1 to 2 to the outerd ere captained by J Hickey. A tug of war favored the upper branch men amid other activities.

Lake Ariel Clay Pipe Club Merryiakers Earter Elix Halt Frank Phillips Ae City Hall Fred Phillips Councilmank Allelry Hall J. Hickey Select and Common Council

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