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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1900

Page

3

City Notes and Local Incidents Chronicle Hanover County

A chaotic city page reports a Hanuka festival event at Linden Street synagogue, pardons advisement for Augustine Nolli in murder case, Ellen Henshaw charged with illegal medical practice, a diploy of an injured worker from a plank accident, and a St Josephus Society meeting at St Thomas College. Also listed are larceny of an overcoat by Katherine Metinins, embezzlement charges against I T Davis, Scranton team practice notes, and John Munroy's ongoing manhunt tied to a streetcar incident.

Board of Pardons Marrishune Augustine Nolli ST. Josephus Society St. Tosephus Sooty St. Thomas College Delock Dluarsge Foundling Wome

O'Hara's cigar store advertises bulk brands and bags

An OCR fragment advertises standard brands with 12 or 25 items per box priced at 1.00 or more. It lists O'Hara's cigar store at 4291 Spruce Street and mentions Panoy Leather Bags and Reynolis Bros in the context of the sale.

O'Hara's Spruce Street Panoy Leather Bags Reynolis Bros Satsuma

Cornell glee banjo and mandolin clubs in city concert

Cornell University glee banjo and mandolin clubs present a joint concert at Scranton Bicyle club hall tomorrow night. Fifty students perform after an early start and dance, following successful shows in New York and other cities. The program features new college tunes alongside university songs, ending with the Cornell Evening song.

Cornell University Scranton Beranton Danema New York Clus Wilmington Washington Pittsburg Bradford Rochester University Cayton Cornell

Mayor Moir Refuses to Sign $3800 Asphalt Bill

Mayor Moir will not approve the seventh quarterly payment of 3800 to Barker Asphalt under a 175000 contract. He cites potential bribery and fraud, says law forbids benefits from unlawful acts, and expects the asphalt firm to face suit. The matter was sent to the pavement committee after council discussion.

Mclrhee Barker Asphalt Company Cornelle Fuller Tribune Tlo Ords- Honce Corneil Asphalt Company Alderman Puller Select Council Chittenden Ft Hetner

Quinnan Report Attacked Over Indebtedness Listing

Morning court session debated the accountant like Quinnan report on Lackawanna township debt. Quinnan ranked 40 000 total claims with about 20000 disallowed and attorneys urged inclusion of disputed items. Attys Beers Grambs O Brien Warren Hann Walter Briggs Taylor Huban Watering Stokes Cam e gy s opposed by M J Donahoe.

John PL Quinnan Lackiwanna Quinnan al Lurlige Beers & Grambs Joseph O'Brien Willard Warren & Nan

Lukan Case Heard Over Licensing In 1901 Court

At the last term John Lukan the Cathouse avenue bottler was convicted of selling at retail. His attorney claimed the penalty should follow the 1881 act, not the 1887 act, arguing lack of license. The Municipal League contends sentencing under 1887 is correct since the indictment bags reflect that. The court took the motion under advisement as cases proceed.

The Municipal League Lukan Court House News John Lukan Cathouse Avenue Joseph O'Brien O'Brien Lcense Arsokument Court Fred . Peers Ross

Two More Divorces Decreed by Court Yesterday

Judge Kelly granted two divorces. Michiele Lumonea proved Lucia Lumonea lived with Dr Vincenzo Sarlo in Plymouth from October 1898 and for a year after, producing a child by him. The Lumoneas had lived in Oakford court. David Jones was granted divorce from Elizabeth Williams Jones after she deserted him for Frank Collis at Mrs Rose Repo’s boarding house.

Kelly Michiele Lumonea Lucia Plymouth Vincenzo Sarlo Lumoneas Oakford Court Vosburg & Dawson Ilbellant David Jones Elizabeth Williams Jones Prank Collis Colling Rose Repo Jones May Williams Rinsland Joneses R. HW. Holgate

Vote totals match official returns for Tuesday election

The Tribune reports no discrepancy between announced votes and official returns. Deputy Prothonotary John Cummings counted ballots under Judge Archbald’s supervision, with certification timely for sworn councilmen at last night’s meetings.

Tribune John Cummings Archbald

Two men accused of theft released before judge

Frank Guepp and Alian Zopp faced charges of stealing time from the Delaware Lackawanna and Western and Delaware and Mindson and Scranton Railway companies. They were released on $8000 bond as the matter, before Judge Archbandly W. T. Wells, is set for in chambers hearing today.

Frank Guepp Alian Zopp Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Delaware and Mindson Scranton Archbandly W. T. Wells

Operators Win Their Fight with Transportation Companies

Local members of the Anthracite Operators' Association return from New York to report that the new contracts offered by the transport companies were accepted after discussion. Operators may sign with any company, ending plans for new road actions. The 65 percent rate long sought by independents will apply regionwide, with fair allotment and car service. President Jon William Connell and T H Watkins led the committe against obstruction. Ki L Fuller also played a key role in supporting independence. The gesture reflects strong regional loyalty as the Pennsylvanian coal sale looms.

Anthracite Operators’ Association New York Tribune Aga Jon William Connell T. H. Watkins Ki. L. Fuller Lts Pennsylvania Coal Company Ena

Gaslight Exhibit at 493 Spruce Street For Sale

A display at 493 Spruce Street offers a 100 candle power gas powered lamp with claimed 60 percent energy savings. The item is for sale and shown to visitors at the exhibition.

Spruce Street

Connell and the Senate Contingent Candidacy Draws Interest

Washington dispatch reports Representative Connell may run for U S Senate in Pennsylvania. Supporters say his stance mirrors Colonel Quay’s allies who fear a first ballot loss may end Quay’s bid, with Oliver as potential successor if Quay withdraws.

United States Washington Connell Colonel Quay Washington, D. C Philadelphia United Bttes Pennsylvania Avuay H. W. Oliver Pittsburg Quay Oliver Scranton

Auction items listed for estate of Hunt & Connell

The listing includes two heavy and one light delivery wagon, one buggy pole, a cash register, two pipe cutting machines, a four horse power engine, $1 500 worth gas fixtures and supplies, $2 500 plumbers and steam fitters supplies, and one two seated open wagon from Hunt and Connell Reynolds Bros Sterling Desk Blotters.

Hunt & Connell

Cleny Havana Cigars and Holiday Retail Ads

20 000 imported and Key West cigars offered at New York prices for box trade O Hara's cigar store on Spruce street Mounted Pocketbooks Reynolds Bros busy shoe stores Lewis Reply open this evening and every evening until after the holidays 1 Clarks Xmas Tree Annex 421 Spruce street Newest Calendars Reynolds Bros

Key West New York O'Hara Spruce Street Lewis & Reply

Attorney Roe Fled Report in Wall Case Against Friedman Goodman

Referee William H. Roe fled a report in the case of Prank Esli versus William Friedman and William Goodman. The finding favored the plaintiff for the full claim against both defendants. The dispute concerned extra wall work allegedly ordered by Goodman, supervising for Friedman, which Goodman denied was ordered.

William H. Roe William Friedman William Goodman Friedman Goodman

Counter Suit Against Ketchum Seeks Attorney Fees

Attorney George W. Deale began proceedings before Alderman Miller in the sixth ward to recover fees in the embezzlement case of Blo Ketchum, which Deale says Heale offered to settle as part of an adjustment.

George W. Deale Alderman Miller A. FB. Ketchum Blo. Ketchum Charize Ketcham Veoka Heale

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Prominent Teething Remedy

An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a fifty year staple used by four million mothers for teething children. It claims to soothe, shorten gums, ease pain, and cure wind colic and diarrhea, sold by druggists everywhere.

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