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19 Feb 1897

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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1897

Page

3

Extraction of Teeth with Anaesthene in City

Finest dental work in the city by Drs. Henwood and Wardell performing tooth extraction using anaesthene to ease procedures.

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DRS Henwood Wardell
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Equity Improvement suits over Handley block sale

The Equity Improvement Company of Scranton sues Winchester in a case stated alleging Judge Handley sold the Handley block to Scranton for the seller’s benefit while acting as a fiduciary. The dispute centers on a bond and $15,000 in coupons, with accusations of fraud and double fiduciary duty, and the case also covers a separate request for a new trial in a printing company dispute.

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Equity Improvement Company of Winchester Scranton Handley Block John Handley Loreal Court Equity Improvement Company of Scranton Eaulty Improvement Company of Messrs. Palmer and Amermat John Tl. Williams Virginia Corporation Amellman Williams Handley Whce Virginia Company Mandles Judge Handley Winchester People Utfuir Winchester Penne Amerman Winchester Company Hamilley
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Local Social Notes Highlight City Visitors and Birthdays

Dr C C Laubach recovers as Charlies I Spiller and B G Kern from Buffalo stay in the city. M Strester of Dalton visits friends. Miss T Drisuss of Hoboken visits Miss Hoos. Mrs Charles Knapp of Forest City visits locals. Miss CC Roos returns from New York. Mr and Mrs H S Alworth return from their wedding tour and reside on Church Ave. George Weed of Scranton Traction lies ill at home. Miss Jennie Kearney returns from Pittaton after visiting cousin Miss Alice OMalley of Adams Ave. Dr Anthony Warnager registered. graduate of Jefferson College to practice locally. Maj W S Millar leaves for Dunville to inspect the Third Brigade. Alderman absent, no cases in court. A V Bower lectures in Mauch Chunk on Bacon Shakespeare as YMCA course. A pleasant birthday gathering at 418 MIM in Avenue, Reese residence, honors Miss Lingie Farnham with friends and festivities.

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C. Laubach Charlies I. Spiller B. G. Kern Buffalo M. Strester Dalton T. Drisuss Hoboken N. J Hoos Pind Street Charles Knapp Forest City CC. Roos Pine Street New York City Alworth Church Avenue George Weed Scranton Traction Company Mise Jennie Kearney Pittaton Aliss Alice O'Malley Adams Avenue Anthony Wariager Pryor de. Warnageris Jefferson College Majsor W Millar Dunville Third Brigade A. V. Bower Mauch Chunk Young Men's Christian Association J. G. Reese Mim Avenue Lingie Farnham Sadie Edith Murphy Sadie Sweetser Burt Murphy WL Mutland George Smith Thomas Clark
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Baritone Roles Shine in Weekend Drama

Chris Bruno as an eccentric character comedian and H V Bond deliver ballads in a lively performance. Large audiences enjoyed matinee and evening showings with repeats planned for today and tomorrow.

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Chris Bruno H. V. Bond
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Arrests In South Side Election Day Incident

Valentine Glaah appeared before Alderman Wright and secured warrants for Lucas Neureuter and Gustave Zeller. Neureuter faces assault and battery charges with a $200 appearance bond. Zeller is charged with violating Higuer laws by serving drinks on election day, both residents of the South Side. Bond amounts were posted in court with Alderman Storr presiding.

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Valentine Glaah South Elue Wright Lucas Newureuter Gustave Zeller Neureuter Vail Resault Zeller Cglagh Storr
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The Land of the Living and Bowery Girl At Scranton Theatres

The Land of the Living arrives at the Academy of Music with thrilling climaxes and scenes in the diamond fields and London. A Bowery Girl comes to the Frothingham for two nights with strong praise for Ada Lee Bascom and Ben Teat. The Spooner Comedy Company plays Washington's Birthday week at Frothingham with matinee pricing. Other People's Money stars Hennessy Leroyle at the Academy for two nights and a Washington's Birthday matinee.

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Frank Marvey Diamond Fields Africa London Academy of Music Tomearrow Ben Teat America New York Ada Lee Bascani Imelodrimk Grind Opera House Bowery Spooner Comedy Company Frothingham Inez Spooner Comaly Company Scranton Purety Hennessy Leroyle Washington Mr. Leroyle Chicago Percy K. Bowles Millionaire Board of Trade
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Traverse Jurors for April Term Drawn in Scranton

One hundred eighty traverse jurors were drawn yesterday by Sheriff Clemons and jury commissioners for the April term of criminal court beginning March 22. The list includes workers and tradesmen from Scranton and surrounding towns such as Dunmore Olyphant Carbondale Clarks Green Jessup Old Forge and Taylor with names like Thomas Pankon Arthur Lord and Malachi Mannion among many others.

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Sherif Clemons Matthews and Mannion Traverse Clemons Criminal Court Oscar Burgess Scranton William McLoughlin Priceling G. J. Jacobs Newton Otis Altemus Joseph F. Hell Robert Emmet O'Moyvle Bernanton Daniel Clements GO. B. Wadermien Albert Graves Farmer Scott Fred Rose Doarmaker M. Bute William Larkin Wlacksmith William Elias Spring Brook Fred Jayne Greentiel Christ Schultz Carbondale Jordan Thomas Costello Miner Jessup George Seibert Seranton W. Jones Old Forge James Viovle Michiel Moyle Jermyn Martin Bold Pumpman Old Pore Charoa Bronmers Eiveryman M. B. Richards Lalorer Borian Brook Michael Waleh Olyphant W. W Jones Muse Jame Blesecker Covington Barney McGill Frank Devers Mark K. Edgar Wildebrandt John T. Willams John Jameson Thewlore Taylor Walker John Bronson Teffergon Malachi Mannion Charlés Stone Teameter Philip Rolling Moosic John J. Manley Teamster Henry Jenkins Will McLoughlin Morrison Dunmore Fred Snyder Dalton Casper Rott James Lewis Benton Edward Healey Fell Stephen Fitzpatrick Simpson William Haner John RR. Finch Carbondale Township Michiel Stumm Fred Pfeffer Willam Kennedy Priceburg
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Lace Factory Sold in Sheriff’s Sale to Creighton & Burch

The Scranton Lace Curtain Manufacturing Company property was sold by Deputy Sheriff J Db Ferber to Attorney Charles H Welles for William Creighton of Creighton & Burch New York. The sale price was 16442 dollars. Blythe & Co of New York obtained a rule to show cause why the attachment should not be dissolved. Another rule to show why the money from the sale should not be paid into court was made returnable March 16.

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Scranton Lace Curtain Manufacturing Company J. Db. Ferber Charles H. Welles William Creighton Creighton & Bureh New York Blythe & Co Creighton & Burch
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Pranks Mark Defeat in Eleventh Ward Race

Joseph Mickus of the Eleventh Ward woke to a crape tied to his door after losing the Tuesday vote for registrar of voters in the Second district. The item also references a Banister Shoe Company sale and a medicinal claim for Hood's Sarsaparilla as a spring tonic.

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Joseph Mickus Register of Voters
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United States Circuit Court Trial Docket March Start

The docket lists multiple cases set for trial in a United States circuit court term beginning March 2. Plaintiffs include Anna Dickinson and George Thompeoh, George Sanderson, Laura Page, Blurges, and others against defendants such as the Houston Electric Company and various railroad and coal interests. Listed attorneys cover Ferguson Hodge Hand Vosburis Dawson and others.

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United States Circuit Court Anna Dickinson George R. Thompeoh J. M. Ferguson JH. Hodge Vosburis Dawson Dimes Scarlett Aubbs J. OM. Anderson Lefende W. HH Taylor Thomas Houeton R. EL. Dunstan
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Letters deny jail claim and thank supporters

A Scranton reader named Leon Olehelski writes to deny a Republic claim that Alderman Howe was jailed and says he was not imprisoned. He recounts briefly the coat theft incident with his brother Joseph and notes he waived a hearing and appeared in court. He also thanks Navajo Tribe members for their February 15, 1597 entertainment and social event at Mears Hall.

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the Tribune Republicin Alderman Howe Joseph Olohelski Hall Lalgehead Leon Olehefski Scranton Méars' Hall
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Funeral of the Rev George M Peck in Asbury Church

The funeral of Rev. George M. Peck was held at the Asbury Methodist Church with Rev. J. G. Lehman presiding. Six clergymen attended and pallbearers from Green Ridge Odd Fellows led the procession to Dunmore Cemetery.

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George M. Peck Asbury Methodist Church Delaware Street Penn Avenue J. G. Lehman FL Chaffee Asbury Church Green Ridge Lode Odd Fellows Chohonto Lodge of Odd Persons Pittston Asbury Quartette Reva Newman Austin Guittin Binghamton JS. van Cleft Oneonta Fuller Owen Mr. Chaffee Reva L. Race Chaffee William Mdgar Providence Methodist Church Welock Dunmore Thomas Nichols T. J. Lance John Clark T. W. Kyte John Davy FB. A. Denny Co. M. Offin Place King Newel Sweet Doty Suntee van Hoesen Pord J. W. Nicholson Pinghamton
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Japanese China Sale Attracts Bargain Seekers

A New York buyer ships a large lot of Japanese china at low prices including crumb brushes trays cups and saucers sold in batches at 25 cents a set or a quarter per item Bon-Bon dishes and assorted pieces come in three styles priced at 23 50 and 1.00. A wide range of other items is offered to draw shoppers.

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Paine China New York Rec Lackawanna Avenue Lehigh Valley
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The Pulse of New York Returns to Davis Theater

The Pulse of New York opened at Davis theater with a drama exposing city life. A dramatic pile driver scene saves a man at a tense climax. Stella Mayhew and Madge Maitland help carry the performance with strong character work.

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New York Davis’ Theater Brest Stella Mayhew Mise Madge Maitland
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Norton’s Bulletin M. Norton Lackawanna Ave Bond W. ©. Tunstall Joseph F. Baumeister Hamilton Mr. Ross Tunstall Sons of America Printing Company Providence Register J. M. Hopewell Hopewell John W. Hopewell The Providence Reglater Jarod Plecher John Myers BE. Pringle A. B. Betterly Fewiet Henry Chappel Emma May van Horn John van Horn Patrick McHale George D. Grown J. Eliot Ross James Johnson Caroline M. Reed Charles Tropp Spruce Street Lucas Neureuter J. C. Howman Mekson Arthur T. Davis BE. L. Lowrie Scott John KR. Jones Frank N. Hallstead T. ¢ Barrett John Parry Blakely Joh Radwarids W. W. Pips Ins Arent Christ Corwin Herbert Drum Gouldstorn Thomas Larkin Henwon M. Lovis Carpenter Mishael Larkin Jows Walter ¢. Dunning Elmbhuret Abraham McKeel Clifton J. F. Loftus John Corby Patrick Kenorney David H. Reese Soranton J. J. Williams Charles Maston Isaac Vor Storch Scot T. McDonnough Hugo Taumeister Maytheld James Madden Toler Goa Gwoldwin Hints Suggeritt William K. Jones Carbondate W. H W. Taylor John W. Eaton Heeler Campbell W. Taylor Barber W. AM. Tathrope Viitor A.W. Lincaster Madigan P. J. Foster John Tinstall Minck Hageagemaster George W. Skillhorn M. Jr. Sanders Jor Richard A. Lewis Thomas Cierrictty Thomas BG. Carey Frank Hoban Willlim Kiger Dalter Peter Manley Mickus Banister Shoe Company Hood George Sanderson Page Laura Page Blurges Buffalo Punk of Commerce Bright & Co., Limited the Mutual Ol Commany, Limited Henry S&s Emma F Phaimmer Hillside Coal and Iron Company Leekawanna Coal Company, Limited Windwell Dolph National Aceldene Society of New York George W. Tewksbury Delaware and Hudson Con Company Stanton John Kein Scranton Gas and Water Company aAminda Mace Ve Vermont Striare Company Johnseon Ve Frederick F Schoon Manufacturing Company Dielaware and Susquehanna and Behuyskill Railroad Company Henry Harding Henry WW. Palmer Rev. Geo. M. Peck Asbury M. EB. Church J. G. Eckman Wyoming Conference Ile A. FP. Chaffon Asbury Libbey China Hall Wyoming Avenue Rexford’ S Lacka. Ave Thiele Scharwenka Conservatory Herr Kopff MT. Pleasant Commonwealth Building Mina Wwi T. Smith Boitar Weil Mata Torchon Las Orseits J. B Hagen the Pulse OF Davis’ Theatre Castoria
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