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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1898

Page

2

Doings of a Day in Civil Court Special Term

Judge McPherson opens the second session of the common pleas special term for traction cases. The docket includes the Kentor suit for 25000 by Mrs Kentor after a trolley pole accident, with paralysis fears and temporary blindness claimed. her nervous attacks halted testimony. Arguments today focus on Jermyn versus Board of School Control and numerous rules and continuances follow from yesterday’s session.

Archhbald and Gunster Jermyn Board of School Cantroal Jude John B. McPherson Marrshore Common Pleas Susan Kenton Giles Stanton Martin Hart Catherine Siveeney Blanton Skentor Providence Oues Kentor Wille Lackawanna and Wyoming Avenue Archdall and Gunster Board of School Control Daniel Hagen Coodman & Weiss A. Chavanies J. J. Caffrey P. DeLacy Ninth Street Carbondale W. A. Medowell Willam P. Joyce HL Freeman Aialnet G. T Saint Miller N. Balish E. Pryor

Court notices of divorce and various appeals

List of cases including M Gardner v. Boulev ard Turnpike Co for decree in divorce, Holgate v. Boulevard Turnpike Co certiorari, Mendelsohn & Swarts v Shafer rule to dissolve attachment, Flynn v Anglo American Savings rule to satisfy mortgage, Gonke v Gonke alimony and counsel fee, Nemi s v Siding Carriage Co certiorari, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania appellee v C D Swift certiorari, Hoffman v Slutings rule to strike off appeal.

M. Gardner F. S. Holgate Boulevard Turnpike Company Mas Prrnet William Shafer Mendelsohn & Swarts William Shifer James Flynn Anglo-American Savings Association Augustua Gonke Anna Gonke James J. Neniis Appellee Siding Carriage Company Commonwealth of Pennsylvania C. D. Swift D. W. Hoffman William Slutehings

Arbitration in Lord v Pickering and property sales noted

Arbitrators J W Carpenter W J Martin and DL Pickes heard Mary E Lord versus John Pickering. Plaintiff’s counsel C A H Roper and defendant’s George M Watson. The defendant is the plaintiff’s son in law. A Linden street grocery of J M Stewart was sold by Deputy Sheriff J R Ferber to J W Browning. Another action in Prothonotary Copeland’s office seeks to recover a Carbondale land held by William and Asta Brinning. plot Lot 18 on Main street is involved.

W. Carpenter W. J. Martin DL. Pickes Eneo Mary E. Lord John Pickering C. AH. Roper George M. Watson Sha Ka Bear J. M. Stewart Linden Street J. RR. Ferber J. W. Browning William Wesferlingseaterday Copeland Carbondale William Ateasta Brinning Main Street Thomas F. Welle A. T. Bearle Rees & Grambe Plaints

Mines deal rumors swirl over Hillside coal firms

A Carbondale Tribune report claimed the Delaware and Hudson Co sought to buy Mayfield mines owned by Hillside Coal and Tron. Local company officials declined comment and most insiders knew nothing confirming the negotiations. A reliable source doubted the widespread rumor.

Carbondale Tribune Delaware and Hudson Company Mayfield Hillside Coal and Tron Company New York

Theatrical Attractions At The Academy And Lyceum

A large audience saw The Fast Mail at the Academy of Music praised as realistic with striking Niagara Falls effects and a strong company. Bowing the Wind at the Lyceum is highly regarded for human heart appeal and fair play. Mr Beane from Boston and Rosamond draw attention with notable performances. The Sporting Duchess at the Lyceum promises a capacity crowd with a grand production and high spectacle.

Academy of Music Niagara Falls Mooni Academy Bodney Grundy Lyceum England America Rosamond Chalange Derome Powers Adolphus Fatz Janes German Mr. Beane Boston John George Tipcoss Mr. Beanie Academy Thorsday Franklin Hoberts Niagara Falle

Avoca Notes including weddings and deaths in town

Election day happenings in Avoca include Minnie Preece's condition and local social notices. Leon Schlager returns from Philadelphia after an appendicitis operation. Morris Owens and Margaret Thomas wed by Alderman Millar. Philip Cutford dies in Philadelphia after cancer treatment. survived by wife and several children. Funeral plans pending arrival.

Minnie Arthur Preece Leon Schlager Philadelphia Kate Reardon William Gillespie Hawley Avoca Ep- Worth League Rendham Chapel L. E. van Hoesen Annie Rowe Wilkes-Barre West Side Edward Gibbons Kate McGann Morris Owens Margaret Thomas W. 8. Millar Scranton Avoca Hose Company James Dougherty Miss Nettle Gibbons Dunmore Owen Mularkey Pennsylvania University Philip Cutford John Maria Anthony Philip Francis Agnes Matilda Mangfield

Classifieds Spotlight Jobs Rentals and Real Estate

Tribune Classified Specials list help wanted and for sale notices. Agents sought with pricing 1 cent a word and 2 cents a word rates appear, offering space for job listings rental and property ads.

Wanted Agents and Solicitors in Various Cities

Classified notices seek agents for building and loan matters in Westminster and Boston. Advertising firms offer commissions, discounts, and bold claims of profits. Also求 solicitors positions in Rochester and Chicago with permanent, weekly pay and no delivery duties.

Tate Glen Brothers Rochester, N.Y Edward C. Fibh & CO Borden Block Chicago

Classifieds Note on Advancing Charges

Short notice in the classifieds states that situations wanted ads are accepted with payment in advance and not charged later. It warns readers not to ask for postdating or delayed charging and emphasizes upfront payment terms.

House to House Canvasers and Rentals Ad

A jumble of 19th century classifieds including a house to house canvasser seeking soap sales, hotel address on 73th Mm, and varied rental and employment notices. Listings include waiters wanted, living accommodations, business floors for rent, and legal notice of an assignment in Lackawanna County.

Rantin Avenue

Symptoms of Napropathic Illness and Treatment Offer

The notice lists a wide range of suffering including digginess, lack of confidence, sexual weakness, throat sensation, vision spots, memory loss, poor concentration, tremors, dull mind, heart distress, heat flushes, low mood, fear, melancholy, fatigue, nervousness, constipation, and limb weakness. It urges immediate consultation to restore perfect health.

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