City files answer in Scranton injunction case
City solicitor filed the answer in the injunction action brought by Scranton Gas and Water against A H Coon and Son John Roche and the city of Scranton. The city denies authority for the water company to occupy streets or to lay pipes and asserts the right to relocate pipes at the water company’s expense to allow sewer construction on Front Street and Stone Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Watson
Scranton Gas & Water Company
A. H. Coon & Son
John BE. Roche
Department of Public Works
City of
Scranton
Stone Avenue
Front Street
A. H. Coon
Holton G.coon
Publi Works
A. HH. Coon
Felton G. Coon
Scranton Gap and Water Company
Beranton Gas and Water Company
Beranton
City Councils
City Recorder
Wise
Jth
United States
Legislature of
Pennsylvania
Orators
Warple couple sue Scranton Railway for $100,000 damages
Walter J Warple and wife Margaret sue the Scranton Railway Co in trespass for $50,000 each alleging July 10 incident on a Carbon street car near the Delaware and Hudson crossing caused by failure to stop. Mrs Warple claims permanent internal and spinal injuries after being thrown from the car. The couple seeks medical and loss of services damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J. Warple
Margaret Warple
Scranton
Hach
I. H. Burns
Auditors Seek Attachment Against District Tax Collector
The auditors of the Lackawanna township school district ask the court for an attachment to compel John J. Coyne the district tax collector for 1801 to appear on Thursday August 21 at 2 p m in McDonough's hall Minooka They say Coyne refused to meet to settle the duplicate and sheriff Schadt was served with a subpoena on July 29 2002 but ignored by Coyne The attachment was allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Township
James Mangan
Thomas Toole
Thomas O' Hara
John J. Coyne
McDonough's
Minooka
Coyne
Schadt
Deception Is Charged Over Replevin Case In New York
A. Groden of New York City secured a writ of replevin through attorney Ralph L. Levy to recover goods valued at 163.70 now held by A. J. Tenser of Olyphant. Tenser had purchased the goods on July 26 and September 20, 1901, claiming a stock in his store worth 6,000 and fully paid for. Groden alleges the representations were false and that he has learned of deceit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Groden
New York City
Ralph L. Levy
A. J. Tenser
Olyphant
Tenzer
Groden
Tepser
Evans Brothers Hardware Assignment for Benefit of Creditors
On Monday Evans Brothers, hardware dealers of North Scranton, made an assignment to B H Mitchell for the benefit of creditors. Yesterday Mitchell asked the court to appoint appraisers to inventory the firm’s effects. Appraisers named were Ralph Weeks, M F O Malley and Henry F Gunster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hile
Evans Brothers
North
Scranton
BH. P. Mitchell
Uncalled Letters at Scranton Post Office August 40 190
Long list of names of patrons with letters remaining uncalled at the Scranton post office. The notice directs persons calling for these letters to apply at the post office with names including Mrs. Mary, Miss Lottie, J. Matthews, Edward Burant, and many others. Special sections note Polish and Hungarian surnames among the list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Post Office
Ist
Barn
Rillpe
Albright
Mra
Hat
Morris
Edward. Burant
J. Matthews
J. Barry
Marle
Mitch
Walter L. Burke
Patrick Macknight
Miss Briedmian
Andrew Z
Jas Holee
Co la Hrown
Market rises on heavy volume amid Morgan speculation
New York stocks saw higher turnover with more than 471 100 shares traded as market strength appeared broad yet mostly fractional gains. Rumors tied to J B Morgan and plans for Louisville and Nashville dominated action withable bets on coal and railroad stocks. Colorado Fuel faced a sharp drop on potential receiver considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
J. B. Morgan
Louisville
Nashville
Finais Central
Chattanooga
St. Louis
Norfolk and Western
Chesapeake and Ohio
Pennsylvania
Baltimore
Ohio
United States Steel Corporation
Morgan
Southern Pacific
Canadian Pacific
Chicago
Wiconsin Central
Colorado
Central of Georgia
United States
Scranton Transit and Related Companies Mortgage Dates Listed
A fragmented list notes first and general mortgages for Scranton Packing Co Scranton Passenger Railway and People Street Railway with due dates 1918 1941 and references to other local firms including Jersey Pocono Ice Co and Consolidated Water Supply Co. Also mentions price quotes for dairy goods and produce such as butter fresh dairy cheese and vegetables with per bushel prices for beans green peas onions and potatoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Packing Co
Scranton Passenger Railway
People’s Street Railway
Scranton ‘Frac, Co
N, Jersey & Pocono Ice Co
Consolidated Water Supply Co
H. G. Dale
Lacka
Grain Market Activity Dampened by Weather and Grades
Chicago August 19 grain trade was restless and nervous as sunset weather and poor grading weighed on sentiment. Despite manipulation-induced setbacks, strong cash and seaboard demand supported futures with September wheat up and corn and oats higher. Cash quotes listed various grain grades and products with modest price ranges across wheat, corn, oats, rye, flaxseed, pork, lard, and whiskey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Seaboard
Kyawe
Wheat Firm as August Contracts Rise in Philadelphia Market
Wheat prices firm with August contracts advancing to 724 per unit on the local market. Corn remained quiet but steady with No 2 yellow for local trade on track. Oats showed unsettled but clipped quotes for new No 1 white and old Do. Provisions unchanged. butter and cheese steady with various regional quotes. Receipts listed for flour, wheat, corn and oats, while shipments cover wheat, corn, and oats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
New York
Atic
Cattle and Hogs Market Report From East Buffalo
Cattle receipts light and veal steady with tops at 7.75. Hogs 2 800 head active and higher with heavy at 7.25 to 7.? mixed 7.00 to 7.10 pigs 6.90 to 7.25. Sheep and lambs receipts 2 000 with lambs steady and ewes 2.50 to 5.00. yearlings 4.44 to 4.00. wethers 8.40 to 9.0. top mixed 8.40 to 9.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Buffalo
New York Grain and Produce Market Overview for Aug 1
Fluctuating grains with wheat firm at close after initial weakness. No. 2 red No. 1 northern Duluth quotes, corn firm with modest gains, oats mixed and weaker, butter steady to barely steady, cheese firm, eggs steady with slight regional differences.
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New York
Duluth
Dan Sic
Alwe
de Yrember
Ialiv
MalTiye
Wallie
State
Pennsylvania
Chicago Cattle Receipts and Market Close Report
Cattle receipts around 6000 with 2000 western cattle listed as dull to good prices from 4.25 to 8.00 dollars. Hog receipts about 14000 with mixed future tone, sheep and lambs showing varied prices and weaker trends. Market notes include western and Texas fed steers at around 4.00 to 5.00, calves and canners at lower rates, and lambs fluctuating with regional demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Texas Fed
Western
Butenery
Hales
ABC
Hevelits
East Liberty Cattle Prices Mixed at Market
Auction report from East Liberty lists prime and high grade cattle at 7.15 to 7.50 per unit with heavies and mediums priced around 7.10 to 7.15. Veal calves and sheep items show lower bids while roughs and common cattle sell down to about 4.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Liberty
Oil City Trade Figures Mixed Amid Mixed Cargo Data
Credit penales 1233 and certificates reported with no Ba shipments. Stocks show 100,786 barrels, average 9.24 per barrel. Net barrels total 76,088. Unclear units and phrasing suggest a brief market update on oil cargo and credit figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oil City
Credit Pelanees
Shipmenia
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Scranton Railway Company
W. J. Warple
Dave
Thomas BP. Kelly
Motanson
Mary Saul
John J. Sherman
Oly
Phant Maud Telly Beset
OLY Prane
Thomas O' Mara
Botonson
Mary
Lynch Eeebe Ewsee
Dunmoore
Albert Powers
Tully, N.Y
Louis Cy Hoehler
Taylol
Annie L. Jones
Cigety
Taylor
Freda
Rex Novelty Co
Sedewick
T. Scranton
Mise Badia
Sayre
Spencer
C. A. Summers
Mary Smith
Louise Smith
Tregenee
Seigler
J. Sheldon
Joe Cobingdo
Petronela Balashotonter
Lacesdo di Goner
Lungi Turbaduse
Francesca Camiletti
Giuseppe Zoppo
Francesca Rosto di Domenico
Landolfo Paolo
Costantino Nusoni
Tomasas Ardonowich
Jakub Poszyk
Tendric Liuklowicz
Karisti Marl
Andrej Ohnystog
Wasally Gondl
Josef Grodecki
Wadyslaw Stacklurski
Fellesk Bedacieski
Anton Woskewlczy
Joseff Domkowski
Frank Crosekos
Hrie Holedus
Antoni Wiosra
Stanis Morvkis
Milyo Brasu
Jugato Bukas
Jakop Wolownacz
Stif Dooby
Mihat Ghur
Jelpmont Tretekow
Tachimowicz
Dan Kurba
M. Felbus
Bermiurd Lingiewles
John Walunus
Naxzor
West Scranton Station
M. CC. Howltry
Mare Cavanaugh
Jish Mather Cobb
W. Gaylord
Wasally Trusisanscin
Martin Judge
Perva Jones
Teraykureragia
Melrecin Nowaleky
Ie. Lais
Franciack Serevbynski
Elizabeth Welss
Wall Street Review
Tribune
Haight & Freese Co
Mears Building
W. D. Runyon
Atchison Anaconda Copper
OWL
Loy Brook
R. TU
M. & St. P & Alton
Iss
Uae
Col, Fuel & Iron
Southern
Col
Auth
Pat Sean OG Alley
Louis
Nash
Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
Ena & O
Union Pacifie
Union Pueitie
Ogi Org
Ss” Grain & Provision
WHEA
Suneem
Lackawanns Dairy Co
Aes County
Chicago Grain Market
Philadelphia Grain and Produce
Buffalo Live Stock Market
East Liberty Live
Oxford
Johnston and Murphy
Stetson
Norfolk, Va
Old Point Comfort
Richmond, Va
Washington, D. C
Old Dominion Line
Sunda
North River
Beach Street
OLD Dominion Steamship CO
N. Y
H. B. Walker
J. J. Brown
Coat and Suit Department
Spruce Street
Lackawanna Avenue
Henry Belin, JR
The
Wyoming
Dupont’s
Repauno Chemical Company
Connell Building
John B. Smith & Son
E. W. Mulligan
M.T. Keller Lackawanna Carriage Works
S Union Home
Aldert Ball
Joseph Kuettel
Peter Stipp
Washington Avenue
Scranton Vitaifigd
Unio Cemn
M. H. Dale
Offige
Washington Ave
Nay Aug
Scranton, PA
Monakanil Mushdale Works
Laflin & Rand Powder Co
Repauno Chemical CO
Linotype
Rodnsons Sons
Pilsner
Weed
Kern
Gunster &Forsyth
Allis-Chalmers Co
Guccessors
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Scrantom
Wilkes-Barre
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