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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1898

Page

2

Fresh Young Man and Judge Edwards in Court

In court room No 2 Judge Edwards presided over several cases. George Heams, a young man from Carbondale, was found guilty of larceny and receiving from Mrs. Julia Ayers after he vanished with a gold watch. Sentencing followed, with hard labor at the Eastern penitentiary for two years and three months and restitution for the stolen item.

Edwards Devil George Heams Julia Ayers Heams Beams Ayers Binghamton Hubert Palmer Palmer’s Hotel Carbondale Pioneer City Reams Eastern Penitentiary Hearne McAndrew

Tilston Seeks Damages in Two Special Sessions

The first of two common pleas special week sessions opened in the superior court room presided by Judge Albright. Allan Lawrence’s $20,000 death claim for his 4 year old son was continued for settlement. Samuel Tilston sues for $19,000 for personal injury from a city car accident in Providence.

Common Pleas Tracion Company Damage Cares Albright Lehigh County Superior Court Allan Lawrence Samuel Tilston Fluslender & Alworth Jessup & Jessup Tilston Providence Dunmore Court House Square Adama Avenue Petersburg Dunsmore Wigton Tilsten

Court House News Notes Seepton Township cases and local wards

Court actions include two rounds in Scott township approved by the court. Ehrgood vs Moscow Water Co grants a new trial on defendant petition. B C Marsden named guardian of Norton F and Frisbee Laws, minors. Nay Aug Coal Co motion for new trial. Charlies Johnson will granted probate. Caroline Johnson named widow. Charters approved for Garfield Full and Benevolent Assn Providence and St Joseph’s Beneficial Society West Scranton.

Scott Township E. J. Ehrgood Moscow Water Company B.C. Marsden Auardson Norton F Arthur W. Lewis Mite Carbondale Charlies Johnson South Scranton

Fraud claim filed over unsigned judgment note in trespass suit

Attorney Vorburg and Dawson for William W. Latarr filed a trespass action against Thomas F. Leonard claiming injury up to 500 dollars. Leonard previously sued Latarr over a disputed judgment note, allegedly unsigned by Lea Bare Save.

Judgment note leads to stove sale in Alderman Post court

A judgment note was paid in part for a $28 stove and the stove was sold by a constable of Alderman Post's court to recover it. Mr. LaBarr claims he never signed the note and accuses Mr. Leonard of fraud. At the last common pleas term LaBarr tried an appeal but was non-suited.

James Gillespie Colling & Hackett Fred Wallace Mdavio Spuoto James O'Malla Kate Willams James Mack Blakely Thomas McLoughlin John Pierce Idn Pierew John Sheehan Thomas Muldowney Patrick Dompaes Andrew Harwin Plakely C. H. Lowery Scott LaBarr Leonard Common Pleas

Glutman Arrested in Du Pont for False Pretense

Ixadore Glutman of Du Pont Lugerne County was arrested yesterday on a false pretense charge by Special Officer W N Cole. He allegedly passed a $100 worthless check on 5 W Reynolds and was held under $400 bail to appear in court.

Ixadore Glutman DuPont Lugerne County W. Reynolds Thin City W. N. Cole Reynolds

Clothing firm sale cuts prices to cash in Scranton

Assignee controls large New York area clothing failure selling off stock at per cent off cost. The sale opens February 3 at 6 40 a m in 105 Lackawanna avenue Lackawanna Valley House Scranton Pa, with thousands of articles including shirts collars gloves hats pants suits at deep discounts. First come, first served as stock clears.

New York Lackawanna Avenue Lackawanna Valley House Franklin Avenue Scranton Farr & Wilson Manhattan Wright Adler West Dunlap’s Knox's Stetzen’s Sie Lackawanna Valley Beranton

Real Estate Classifieds Agents Wanted 1 Cent a Word

Real estate notices run with agents wanted and a price line announcing one Cent a Word rates. The small classified item highlights rental and sale prospects in a period-typical small ad fragment.

Classified Note on Situations Wanted Listings

A garbled notice explains that all advertisements in columns are not charged except for Situations Wanted, and urges readers to place those ads in advance to have their listings published. The text is incomplete but indicates a classifieds policy for job-seeking ads.

Wanted Advertisements and Help Wanted Notices in 19th Century Style

Classified listings seek agents and sales reps for various firms across the United States. Emphases include traveling agents, door to door subscriptions, merchandise sales, and female help wanted positions. Offers include guaranteed pay, commissions, and expense allowances. Firms named include Evans & Co Chicago, Clifton Soap and Manufacturing Cincinnati, and Edward Fish & Co Chicago.

Edward Fish & CO Borden Mock Chicago

Wanted Help Wanted Ads From A Damaged Page

Classified snippets show varied help wanted listings including an elderly English lady seeking housing or family work at 616 Mulberry, a young man seeking any kind of work at 420 Wal fora, and a refined waiter with 39 years of experience asking readers to call at a local address.

M Fag CO Sixth Street Philadelphia Charles Stanton Peckyille Stuation Ihiog N. Waalington Avenue City Tribune Office A& Houskes Nieeto Addrew C. A Werk Wal Witeation Clase Jaguor

Theatrical attractions at Hanlon's Superba and Lyceum

Hanlon presents the remarkable child whistler at Superba after touring Europe and America with acclaim. Edward Harrigan appears at the Academy of Music performing Old Lavender with elaborate scenery and a strong cast, including Dave Graham and W J Hanley.

Edward Horlgan Academy of Music Hurlgan Shektor New York City Murrigan Metropolia Enon Norene Dave Graham Mannager W. J. Hanley Air Harrigan Mny

Nighttime Incidents Reported Near La Hotel Jermyn

A fragmentary note describes a Saturday night event between La hotel Jermyn and Tio Linden, mentioning an air of gold flagined apparatus and a Finder with Pili Eles Snug Storm, Wrothing Ave as potential landmarks.

la Hotel Jermyn Tio Linden Wrothing Ave

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