Not Guilty Verdicts In Scranton Court Actions
A jury acquitted John Schonk of furnishing false information to a newspaper after the prosecutor failed to prove he acted for publication. Several pleas of guilty were entered and costs ordered in other cases, including Edward Conaine and Thomas Fidler. Multiple defendants faced trials for malicious mischief, concealed weapons, and assault, with verdicts of not guilty or acquittal due to insanity or lack of proof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maloney
John Schonk
South
Scranton
RR. W. Archbald
Schonk
W. J. Shiffer
Franklin Avenue
John F. McDonorgeh
Cedar Avenue
Shiffer
McDonough
Schenk
Eiward Conaiine
Archbald
William Tobin
Tobin
Ton Teekin
North Scranton
John Smith
Ai Hay
George A. Summers
T. M. Lynch
Tobyhanna
Gunster
Thomas Fidler
Suburban Electric Light Company
George Rivenburg
Greenfield Township
Rivenburg
Catarrh of Stomach Told as Curable With Tablets
The article describes catarrh of the stomach as long deemed near incurable and outlines a digestion focused treatment. It promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets containing Diatase, aseptic pepsin, nux, Golden Seal and fruit acids as safe after meal help. Mr Booker from Chicago testifies to cures after one box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlanson
Wesel
Stuart
N. J. Booker
Dearborn Street
Chicago
Bruart
Riuarto
Marshall
Mich
Cod Liver Oil Emulsion Praised For Health Boost
The passage extols Scott’s Emulsion of Cod-liver oil for improving strength and complexion. It praises masking the unpleasant taste, easing stomach upset, and delivering health benefits, noting visible vitality and smoother skin as outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
York
Court Allows Not Pro Bono Entry in Liquor Case
The court permitted a not progress to be entered in the case of John Wisworki charged with selling liquor on Sunday, with George Miller as prosecutor. Costs must be paid today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wisworki
George Miller
Scranton Defendants Face Varied Sentences
Nellie Rednoski fourteen admits stealing feathers from Emil Davidewitz. Judge Gunster suspends sentence. Ernest Hope pleads to larceny and receiving in two cases and faces Saturday sentencing after admitting exhibit of a lascivious photograph. Patrick Judge pleads guilty to assault on Bernard Barrett but claims unfair treatment in an insurance deal. The attack occurred at Stone avenue and Beech street on Sept. 2 with injuries described. Judge Archbald sentences. $10 fine and 45 days in county jail. Joseph Watosky alias Worcinoy admits stealing a watch and overcoat from Anthony Hochinsky. fined $1 and costs and two months in county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Rednoski
Emil Davidewitz
South Scranton
Gunster
Ernest Hope
Patrick Judge
Bernard Barrett
Sald
Barreto
Stone Avenue
Beech Street
Flo
Jabl Ur
Archbald
Joseph Watosky
Joseph Worcinoy
Anthony Hochinsky
Railroad Avenue
Forfeited Bails Tie Up Multiple Local Larceny and Perjury Charges
Thomas Stoeh facing larceny by bail and false pretences. bail forfeited as he did not answer. Frank Becker prosecuted. Vendnzo Sario, named Italian doctor, failed to respond to two charges. bail forfeited. Michael Durkin indicted for selling liquor without license but did not appear. bail forfeited. Seth Smith prosecutes. John Lakeslake bail forfeited for perjury. charge brought by Joseph Woosinskii. Maud Knight absent in assault and battery case. W. J. Byrne prosecutes. bondsman must settle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Stoeh
Ballee
Frank Becker
Vendnzo Sario
Mike Money
Michael Durkin
Seth Smith
John Lakeslake
Joseph Woosinskii
Maud Knight
W. J. Byrne
Not Guilty Verdicts Across Multiple Court Cases
Mrs Elizabeth Harrington of North Scranton faced liquor selling charges with prosecutor T H C Maloney absent leading to a not guilty verdict. Maloney to pay costs. Santi Nuti jailed thirty four days on assault charge against Ernest Gernorro. prosecutor absent, verdict not guilty. Willam H Burnsides indicted for paternity of Ella Decker's child. settlement reported, verdict not guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Harrington
North Scranton
T. H. C. Maloney
Maloney
Santi Nuti
Ernest Gernorro
Gernorro
Willam H. Burnsides
Ella Decker
Habeas petition seeks release of Mrs Branda from insane department
Attorney A A Chase presented a habeas corpus petition to court yesterday to free Mrs Anna J Branda from the county jail insane department where she has been confined for several months. Her mother Mrs Oliva J Machette petitions in the CLBE. The case notes irregular commitment and is set for hearing next Monday at 9 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Chase
Anna J. Branda
Insane Department
Oliva J Machette
CLBE
Aranda
City Councillors Hold Two Sessions on Severing Lien and Contract Award
Resolutions were approved to release Martin Waler's property from a municipal judgment lien and to award the Section C contract for the Fifth sewer district to Vincent O'Mara. The actions followed two council sessions and were printed if reported favorably.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Waler
Vincent O'Mara
Fifth Sewer District
City Sinking Fund Statement Presented to Scranton Councils
Annual statement from the sinking fund commissioners reports the city of Scranton accounts on January 1. It details cash on hand, receipts through the year, interest and sinking fund accounts, bond redemptions, and balance distributions among various accounts as of January 1.
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Sinking Fund
City of
Scranton
Board of Sinking Fund Commissioners
Uscd
Hecoune
IND Iissixi
Beste
Lane
IND
City Debt Balance Shows Bridge Exemption, 2 Percent Limit
The city’s balance includes 9610,000 in total bonds with 104,000 in sinking fund credits leaving net bonded debt at 9,000,000. Officials say the 250,000 bridge loan is excluded from indebtedness under the 2 percent cap, leaving about 30,000 leeway before the limit is met.
Moran Sues Scranton Railway for Wagon Crash Injuries
Michael Z Moran and Bridget Moran file suit against Scranton Railway seeking damages for injuries to Mire Moran from a trolley car crash into a wagon on Jackson Street West Scranton earlier in January. The Morans reside there. Mrs. Moran required medical care since the incident. Attorneys O’Brien and Kelly represent the plaintiffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Z. Moran
Bridget Moran
Scranton Railway Company
Moran
Morans
Jackson Street
West Scranton
Yesterday's Marriage Licenses in Priceburg District
Readable names show marriage licenses filed in Priceburg area with parties including John Widlow Tedorska Kowanits Edward Murphy Bridget Durkin Secranten Urawran Losniowaki Ludwiska Gronibowska. Details unclear due to OCR errors but indicate multiple license records in Priceburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Widlow
Priceburg ‘Tedorska Kowanits
Priceburg
Edward Murphy
Olyphant
Bridget Durkin Oy
Eesneerenes Secranten
Urawran Losniowaki
Ludwiska Gronibowska
Parker notes on page layout in quarter column
The writer discusses adding a second quarter column to a newspaper page and weighs options. He mentions potential topics and humorous alternatives involving historical figures. The quip reflects newsroom constraints and creative framing.
Dr. Agnew’s Catarrhal Powder Claims Quick Relief
CookshireQuebec druggist F A Bottom reports 29 years of atric breath odor and failure of many remedies until using Dr Agnew’s Catarrhal Powder, which he says relieved symptoms instantly after first dose and cured him. The notice cites Matthews Bros and W T Clark as endorsers.
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Pereiva
F. A. Bottom
Cookshire
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John Schone
Pinko
John Pinko
Willie K Richards
Beast
John Peck
Patrick Flnnelly
Alice Brandt
Bessie Cohen
City’s Sinking Fund
Coves
Crliati
Price 3
Dreageeiate
Hood
Lackawanna Trust and Safe Deposit Company
Wime
Donmr Co
Ccccscscceceenee AO
Cmncomoa ci
Chnconem
James G. Halley
G. Boland
FB. J. Robinson
Concona
Paul Dupre
Chaler
Cartera Soar
L. V.gilliam
Oak P. 0
James Foster
Jen Dixmont
Allegheny Co
Ron
Porras
Dickson M
General Omfca
Lackawanna and
Wyoming Avenues
Victoria
India
Connolly & Wallace
Washington Avenue
Third National Bank
Sper
Capital
WM. Connell
Henry Belin, Jr
William H. Peck
Holmes
Rues
Brussels
Wyoming Ave
Lackawanna Lumber CO
Cross Fork
Potter Co
Buffalo and Susquehanna
Mina
Potter County
Sgeinee Ree
Port Allegany
Board of Trade
Ottaas
Chas. B. Scott
Franklin Ave
Trolley Company
China
Dewey
Puch
Menaan
Standard Shoe Store
Lacka. Ave
Peal
Joan H. Phelps
Spruce Street
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