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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1897

Page

6

Mrs Amerman Named Handley Executor in 1895 Will

The Handley estate appoints Mrs Blasey Amerman as one of three executors under the Lemuel Amerman will dated April 6 1895. The document, signed before James W McDonald, is part of a dispute as she accuses her husband Ella May Amerman of failing to honor the contract and provides details of the testamentary arrangement. The case mentions a ring given last Christmas and a young woman at McLaughlin Adare Avenue as a confidential relationship amid a court dispute surrounding the will.

Lemuel Amerman Hnandley James W. McDonald Blasey Amerman Handley Estate Notary Pullie Hendley Deceinlor Office of the Register of Wills Lackuwating Bersby Palmer Stiowesavir Guthrie Oriebanl Luermuel Amerman Ella May Amermian Adare Avenue McLaughlin Seventh Street Jaye Forest Court Dowf Deef Brown

Horse and rider collide with trolley near Forest City

A horse and rider were struck by a North Main avenue trolley near the city line. Worth was thrown over twenty feet and badly bruised. the horse died from a broken back. A veterinary assessed the mare on the roadway.

Oman Werth I Hillside Coal and Tram Company Forest City Sern Ton Ralfway Company Cor Wednesdas Main Avenue Righ Worth

Arguments Heard On Rule For New Trial

Brief arguments were presented before Judge Searle on the rule for a new trial in the case of John Jennings against Lehigh Valley Railroad. The plaintiff is represented by Attorney Jines Maton with Cornelius Smith, while Major Warren of Warren & Knapp opposes the rule.

Searle John Oh Jennings Lehigh Valley Do Owlhen Bee Wae Towne Jines Maton Cornelius Sovith Uff Major Warren Warren & Knapp

Notable Theatre billed at Academy of Music next Thursday

Oliver Byron and his talented wife star with a company at the Academy of Music for three performances next Thursday Friday and Saturday. The show features a period piece with special specialties and a cabined chorus of singers and dancers.

Oliver Byron Hile Wi Amd Company Wilh Academy of Music

Breach of Promise Suit Seeks $10000 From James M McLaughlin

Mary A Sullivan files a breach of promise suit against James M McLaughlin a Delaware Lackawanna and Western railroad brakeman living on Scranton Street alleging he proposed marriage on March 17 189 and that he remained constant in his attentions until July 1 189. The suit seeks 10000 and is filed through attorney W J Tracy.

James M. McLaughlin Scrantin Street Mary A. Sullivan W. J. Tracy McLaughlin

Ambitious Opera Plans and Local Musical Recitals

The Beranton musical scene debates original librettos for comic opera and notes the struggle to find suitable books. Mr. and Mrs. Pennington attend a reception for Alexandre Guilmont in New York, while Southworth’s chamber quartet gains public support. Local concerts feature Miss Cordelia Mientinin and Miss Olive Withers among others with German songs and piano numbers, and J M Chance prepares a program for the Second Presbyterian church.

J. Alfred Pennington New York Alexandre Guilmont Pennington Paris William York Orforilat Mtr Bouthwearth Goermank Misa Cordelia Mientinin Mr. Southworth Mike Julian Allen

Great Clothing Stock to Wind Up Estate Sale

Thousands benefit as Chicago Combination Clothing Co offers deep cuts on tailor made garments at 211 Washington Avenue Scranton Pa. Estate sale runs ten days ending soon. Discounts on suits overcoats hats shirts and more with out of town rail fares refunded for purchases of 1.00 and up.

Chicago Combination Clothing Co Wardington Ave Ccort Ceeds Wholeaal Clothiers Denvera Chicago Combination Clothing Company Washington Avenue Connolly & Wallace Erand,lreely Court House Scranton

Town Stories Reveal Comical Night Court and Street Scraps

The Forest court fire scare leads to a deaf man misheard alarm as a rescue. A pair on Linden street duel with crutches over a streetlight while a beggar outsmarts a passerby with a card from Mrs. Duggan. Constable candidate Frederick Mink misplaces his ward and votes in, ending with a jail stay for Thomas Jones after a late night confrontation.

Linden Street Jon Hemgurs Frederick Mink Mink South Sceranton Thomas Jones Fresice Thomas Lowry Jones Lowry Mr. Jones Hailey

Sweaters and Sports Goods Sale Prices Listed

All colors and sizes. Sweaters priced 81.00 to 83.00. Golf stockings up to 2.50. Boys small sweaters a specialty. Indian clubs, striking bags, boxing gloves, fencing sticks, dumb bells and footballs offered at priced right.

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