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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1898

Page

5

Personal Notices From the Heart Lake Community

Local notices recount names and events including funerals and family movements. The item mentions John A. Mewns, Jeti V. Bichards, and Mrs. Michael O Holleran among others, with references to military figures and court matters, and notes on a murder trial overseen by Judge Yerkes.

Crotut Inet Heart Lake Jonn Jeti Biehards Htt Mr. Giriitin Pitteton Thorus the Tehy Jahr Ain Annie Mudals Jorety Oily Moriyal Eorgn Walker Carlet Michael OF Holleran HF Jevonue Fe A. Wirttes Avutant Vthevion Parke W. OG. Parke Hite Porto Rico Perke Ceveral Ronke Tater Kiven John Davie Nesteria Sergent Ridgway Lanawry Berinton Frei ii Nate Buck County Jude Yorkes Lackawanna Lamerie Northuumberland Northampton

No Arrests in Corcoran Case Reported by Officials

Officials deny arrests or warrants in the Corcoran case and cast doubt on circulating rumors. The Monaghan family is not in custody. investigators pursue leads and question potential connections while public speculation continues.

Corcoran Monaghan Og Tellune Dneven Ikonon Rusplein Monaghin Ann Lee Bey Gilboy Monaghiit Moncelicin Witwer Conor Larse Ely Brethier Miles Monineban Miss Monel

Unclear OCR notice on money refund for medicinal syrup

Fragmentary text appears to request return of money for Syrup or warrant, mentioning individuals like Dunmae and John P. Boranton and locations Penny Bryan and Ma. but content is garbled and incomplete.

Giremne Bone Bon Dunmae John P. Boranton

Coal Contracts Awarded Amid District Dispute

Awards were distributed among three bidders with the lowest bidder not chosen in Eyed District. Captain May led a small minority protest as the School Board approved contracts for four districts and left the fourth open for further proposals. The meeting also funded kindergarten and teacher supply plans with a Friday adjournment.

Captain May May Pavia Myr. Casey Consumere Fee Company Michael Gibbons James Brearney Mr. May Michel Gilm Ubu Casey Gibtens Lowes May Sal Gibbons Barker Lackawanna Wits Cibo Air Mauss Probo Amd

Storch WadeMan Incident Noted at Borenson Home

At the home of Rev donce Phelding Borenson Pennsylvania the body of Bution listed as from Pa was found or reported. Police and local authorities noted the event with limited details available. No further information provided about causes or individuals involved.

Wademan Donce Phelding Borenson Dew Body of Bution

Judge sustains appeal of Lackawanna Tron and Steel company

In a high court ruling Judge Edward upheld the appeal of Lackawanna Tron and Steel Co from a civic assessment. The decision reworks district and county figures revealing an anomaly where county assessments were lower than city assessments, with the judge noting insufficient city defense evidence and urging clearer figures.

Edward Lackawanna Tron and Steel Company Te Civiseeuesent Neadlvelle Ft Ae Tate Kid Wards Edwards Leetimoms de Walter Fn

City candidates file notices for common council seats

A fragment of a local notice urges mayor treasurer city council and other posts for February. It lists Orr Chittenden as chairman and mentions requirements for candidates to file with the city committee before a deadline.

Coa Tailer Ly Ars Yao Auny Echittenden Orr Dream Paad MME Chittenden

Van Horn Appeal Blocked by Supreme Court Ruling

The U S Supreme Court refused to grant the writ of error for condemned man George Van Horn, keeping intact lower court findings. Lawyers pivot to seeking a pardon from the board, arguing insanity and urging intervention to save his life.

Shiras Board of Pardons George van Nor Gesta United Sttes Supreme Court Ani Bs Supreme Court J. P Wedenman Werle Justice Stilris Washington

Mayor Delays Barber Asphalt Contract for City Streets

The mayor has not signed the resolution awarding the contract to Barber Asphalt for street repairs. The council has 14 days to decide whether to veto or allow the measure to take effect, with formal action expected at the next meeting and a 24 hour notice to members.

Bailey Barber Asphalt Company Liw Cumver la Ttteen

Schiller Lodge of Masons Elect Officers at Annual Session

Schiller lodge of Masons met in annual session last night and elected officers. Worshipful Master George Branat. senior warden Chrewuge A Tirhegle. junior warden Tynere C Gondman. treasurer Joseph HW Gunter. secretary Charles S Hollbent. representative to Grand Lodge Henry Dinter. trustees Frantic Leuthner Henry Wockroth and Noa Guediina.

Schiller Lodge Bree Oiett Fey Ciworge Branat Chrewuge A. Tirhegle Jamie Warden Tynere C Gondman Joseph HW. Gunter Charles S Fiollbent Henry Dinter Frantic Leuthner Henry Wockroth No A. Guediina

Engine House Burned by Suspected Tramps

A 1100 engine house near the lead of the plane ascending the beget Cheok dumy was destroyed by fire at 5 oclock last evening. The hoisting engine inside was badly damaged. No employees were present at the time, and it is believed the fire was started by tramps preparing to camp there for the night.

Cheok Dumy

Two Men Cremated in Wareham Fire

Fire officials report David White and Richard Hurley died in a dwelling blaze in Wareham. The blaze began when one man attempted entry and stumbled on beds. corpses were found after flames burned out, with White's body later recovered.

David White Richard Hurley Wareham Muse Wie Ruichard Hurley Thom Iself White

Park hotel hinge noted in Ebel Conny Cont matter

A report centers on the Dark Motel company limited with a focus on a park hotel site at Following Springs. The document mentions a receiver and a pending action affecting the property and its operations.

Hieisesturge Appatead Eile Naestig Dark Motel Company, Limited Park Hotel Lluwing Springs

Conference of Officials Reviews Biden Office Changes

Officials from Erie and Delaware counties held a conference in Honesdale to inspect planned changes set to take effect on January first. The delegation reviewed interdepartmental relations and the joining of three two companies during the visit.

Erie Delweare Fod Biden Jtill Honesdale Mimi

James E. Watkins Appointed to Make Audit

Attorney James B. Watkins was today appointed to conduct the audit of the defendant’s affairs and prepare a report for the state department, involving the wife’s record of deeds and court clerk duties. A fee of 2100 was allowed for the service.

James BH. Watkine State Department

Lake Shore Railroad Promises Comfort For All Travelers

The Lake Shore railroad offers second class fares with well kept day coaches. Attendants from Gourtcote ensure every need is met for all passengers, including the poor, with equal regard to comfort and service.

Lake Shore Railroad Gourtcote Oye

Steam Heating and Plumbing ad and liquor store notice

Steam Heating and Plumbing P F and M T Howley 231 Wyoming Ave. All kinds of champagnes and other wines on hand at Scranton Wine and Liquor Company 129 Penn Avenue. Telephone 6412.

Peon Avenue Telephone P. PF M. T. Howley Wyoming Ave Scranton Penn Avenue

Soldier Hoys and Moowls Sorsapariila Tale

Fragmentary text describes soldiers and a medicine sold for two cents byTL Mood & is, Lowell, Muse. No clear event, date, or complete nouns to confirm full facts.

Hoys Slooneth Ender Tods Palls Lowell Muse

Silky Wolf and Bear Rug Offer at Bargain Prices

A newspaper ad promotes full skin rugs with heads: wolf skins at $7.50 and $11.00 for fur rugs with open jaws. Also advertised are handsome pelts mounted as rugs at $11.00 and more pelts at half price with hassocks remaining at 25 and 50 cents.

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