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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1898

Page

4

Dobbs Stops Kane in Five Rounds in Music Hall Bout

Robby Dobbs quickly defeated Bob Kane in five rounds at the American Sporting club in Music Hall. Kane was knocked down early in round five and could not recover as the colored lightweight champion dominated from the start. The crowd of about 400 saw Dobbs showcase superior speed and power.

Robby Dobbs Gob Kane American Sporting Club Music Hall Kane Pat Murphy Alout Pacific Coast Dobbe Jim Judge P. J. Maloney Kid Brown Esquires Harry Black New York City Jack Slavin Mayfield Thie Keeper Doble ToNy Witletts Wilkestarre Dinibbons Hound Dolve Dobbs Dobie Wes Strulzht Lefin Hurseane Alifornian Frank Bartley Martley Binghamton Ryan- Judge Tommy Ryan Syracuse Johny Coughlin Buffalo New York Austin Gibbons Paterson Jimmy Handler Newark Broadway Athletic Club Palace Sporting Club Trenton Skelly Gibbons Gibbon John Parties Olympic Athletic Club Birmingham Tom Cain Barnes England Connor Dobb Spike Sullivan National Sporting Club London Sullivan Haines Andy Watson

Change Rumor Circles Around Wilkes Barre and Northern Rail

A Times report notes rumors that the Wilkes Barre and Northern railroad may transfer management to the Wilkes Barre and Wyoming Valleys Traction company. John Reynolds and John S. Smith are cited in the discussion, while Graham refuses to comment and Reynolds deflects with a request to ask Graham.

Wilkes-Barre and Northern Railroad Harvey's Lake John E. Reynolds Wilkes- Barre and Wyominiw Valley Traction Company Graham Reynolds John 5. Smith Times

Save the Woman and Children First Health Advice

An appeal urges men to protect family health daily and seek free guidance from Dr. K V Pierce of the Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute in Buffalo. It highlights his thirty years of success with chronic disease, praising Golden Medical Discovery and Female used medicines, plus Pleasant Pellets as a mild laxative.

K. V. Pierce the Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute of Buffalo N. Y Pierce

Welsh Rarebit Jimmy Michael Considers Turf Switch

George McLeish details Jimmy Michael's possible move from track to turf under Phil Dwyer in St Louis New York visit. Dwyer promises 10000 a year with potential earnings near 180000 per season, prompting Michael to weigh quitting the cinder path for the race track amid advice and speculation.

George McLeish Dave Schaeffer Jimmy Michael Phil Dwyer St. Louis James ©. Kennedy New York McLeish Michael Whiting Eity Dwyer Tod Sloane England Chicago

Riverside Colliery Idle After Miner Strike

The Riverside mine in Peckyville is idle due to weak coal demand and worker resistance. A dock boss was dismissed after miners struck to demand his removal, leading to further unaddressed demands and no planned work for the rest of the month.

Peckyville Sokely

Theatrical Attractions at Academy of Mule Tonight

Hoyt's "A Bunch of Keys" opens a three day engagement at the Academy of Mule tonight with a fresh company led by Ada Bothner. The show promises new laughs, music, and performances, using original scenery including the hotel scene.

Hoyt Academy of Mule Mixx Ada Bothner Ag Teddy Vpatilie

List of cases scheduled for Scranton Common Pleas term

Trial list for the March term of common pleas begins March 2. Key cases include Gunster vs Jessup city bank suit, Edwards & Barth against Martha Pritchard, Anna Melvin vs Handley estate, Becker Bros against Elmira Telegram, and nine actions against Scranton Traction Co. Many entries cover assumpsit, ejectment, trespass and appeals with numerous parties and term dates through April 11, 1894.

City Bank Scranton Traction Company Common Pleas Gunster Jessup Ese Ilwards & Barthold Martha Pritchard Anna Melvin Handley Estate Becker Bros Elmira Telegram W. L. Jones L. M. Jones H. Sh. Bower Mesera, Jones Commonwealth Ox MJ. Norton Dickson City Water Co Mancdhimur Oastginee Wists William Madigan George Kerk Ways Nettle Tielve Dickson Brewing Co Ts Titer Plemder M. J. Callender John BP Relly Ass Ace Meimned Smm M. OW Williame Winifred, Healey I. Sweet Lewis Commonwealth John KR. Jones William Blarrett May Torn Au Wiltranite Iors Johnson Joseph Karokin Apnea Edward Barthold A. O'Donnell Patrick Heffron Assimpatt Jaime Lolewellyn No OY WR. R. Co John Jermyn Jones, Bimpoon & Co Howell & King Co Wiona Mill Co John Handley Magginwley City of Scranton A. T. Thunb W. A. Peirson J. J. Robbins James J. Kine Mary Langan Treapuse Mary Dufy Mary Duffy Lieste Morgan McDonnell Appoal James R. Thomas BE. McDonald Appoul Jesse Carter Michael Nilsen H. R. Wood Hi. McBriar Banderton Assumpsit Lacoe & Chiffer Coal Co John M. Jones J. M. Mackey Lilegle Mackey Murch Agsumpsit Mus Judkovies Walsh Eilen J. Madigin John W.W. Willlime Isi Ada Jodry H. F Martin Hart Grace Hart IOS Lewis & Hkocheli B. Posner Wis William McAndrew Kedington Arah Reddington Jswi Aveumipsl EF. G. Barrick Lo Hint Brock Go. Va J. W. Aitken Assumpeit Jonn J. Price Robert Moore William Dp Phillipa Robert Koapp Borough of Taylor Trespises Hillside Cou Tron Co George Watres, Jr Eee W. PF. Nettling Va T. J. Poster Assumpelt Eo. Tyrell & Co Ve. W. HL Taylor Assumpnit Ruland & England John TL. Flull Megurgle & Connell G. L. Waltz Apwel Patrick Grown T. C. Robinson AesumpHit James Clark Scranton Traction Co No. JT James Mayve Trespaes, McCoy & Co Joseph Levy Kepleyvin KK. H. Gates Cigar Co Va. Joseph Replevin Ribbons Morin Ellen Moran Iss Belfo Co L. Riceve A. Hi Allen Appent Hocker Fron Ve. Elmira Telegram Printing Co John PL Kelly Nsnee W. AH Bull Assumpult G. HW. Lowry Wa J. Bhay Gordon Va Gomer James Glimore & Duffy Thoms Lynett D. Mahon Kate Mahon Ve. Scranton Traction Co Dew A Ag McDonnell EK. Carey Mary A. Carey Asaelt. Devaney Carbondale Traction Co CNY Carbondale Treepass Richard Bunteed, Jr Boyle Va B. A. Hoyle Lonh Treabate A. B. Daview Va Austin Eos Isda

Common Pleas Jurors Drawn for March Term

Sheriff FE Pryor and Jury Commissioners Wiggins and Dougherty named jurors for a three weeks term of common pleas court beginning March 28. The long list includes John W White Scranton Edward Lewis Spring Brook A D Hornes Makely Charles Cramer Dunmore Fr o Lewis Cofton William Hauer Scranton Newton P Hay Scranton and many others from Scranton Carbondale Dunmore Blakely Beranton Archbald Olyphant Waverly Mayfield and related towns.

FE. Pryor Wiggins and Dougherty Common Pleas Court John W. White Scranton Edward Lewis A. D. Hornes Makely Charles Cramer Dunmore O D. Lewis Cofton William Hauer Newton P. Hay Max Levy Wiliam Davy Lackawannd W. Mason Dorrance Fuller Kimtwurnt John Forshner Simpeon A. B. Green Paul Rayner Henry J. Thomas Henry A. Mighfield Edward Everhart Patrick Beat Beecher Ogden Seranton Neary Hanetran James Toolan Carbondale H. W. Harrison John Bf. Williams L. J. Stormer George T. Watkins Blakely Henry Bournes Gomer FB. Davis Taylor Victur Nichols Peter Corcoran Abram Howells Archbald Benjamin Corey Maple Lake Oliver Robbins Chas. V. Terwilliger JF. Chamberlin J. (. Johnson Waverly G. Hoffman John Sporcel Lehigh George McLaughlin Jermin W. Alfred Pennington Watkin David Olyphant J. JL. Mosler Frank Mechier David Mathews Beranton W.W. C. Smith Miller North Abington George EF. Stevenson J. J. Kennedy Thomas FD Trubody Edward W. Morgan Clark Lowry Timothy Murray Miner B. Preston Franklin Benton Frank Para Covington Patrick J. Leonard Moose John Gallagher Farmer Robert Sloan Thomes McDonough Carbonste Thomas Madden Wandling Charles Bailey Levy Boranton John Deegan Morgan R. Willams M. W. Stone H. F. O'Malley Clybhent M. 2 Boelhel Inborer Gouldshore James Malley James A. Kay Timer EB. Berry William M. Ford Michael Grady Mayfled Harmon Sheldon A. C. Franklin James J. Sixe Archibald Fred F. Schoen William Littlejohn Barlight Bernard Cummings Winton Thomas J. Williams Jormyn Thomas Furman A. W. Rowley A. F H. Clay Elmhurst P. Jordan Walter Tillson D. W. Vaughn John Th. Peck Reoson Powell Victor Gummer D. J. Powell Henry Burger William F. Williame David J. Griffiths William Wright Carpenter R. EL .Torley Otto Earhart Madison George Nehr Mason Peter McHale Stephen Nealon Frank EF Dennis Drogeiet de Pew Davie Dennis Moolun Willa D. Kemmerer W. W. Ricketts Rancam James J. Wooley Frat Meon Greenfield George I. Shaffer A. Batley James A. Evans George J. Tubigg Thomas Mannion Barder Ripley Expres Messenger Dion Mara Anthony G. Cook Patrick J. Burns John P. Griffiths, Jr Leele White J. Richards W. Sharp South Abington William J. Hobbs B. A. Hobbs Sooth Abington A. J. Capwell Miles Clark Robert Mayberry Thomas Manley Charlee H. Blows Z. J. Curt

Curable Pile Cure Promises Quick Relief for Hemorrhoids

A boastful ad touts Pyramid Pile Cure as a safe, rapid remedy for hemorrhoids. It claims instant tumor relief, reduced inflammation, and relief of aching, with many patients supposedly cured after months in hospitals or costly treatments. Local names and towns appear as testimonials.

Pyramid Drug Co Marshall Mich Drupeiato

Scranton legal notices and civil actions listed for May term

A compilation of court cases and civil actions from Scranton and surrounding towns, including trespass, ejectment, and assumpsit pending in September and May terms. Names include Lehigh Lumber Co, Thomas H. Kelly, Elizabeth Kelly, Scranton Tracthonow, and others, with various defendants and garnishees across Lackawanna and adjacent counties.

Lehigh Lumber Co Adam Thompson Assumpatt Thomas H. Kelly Elizabeth Kelly Seranton Triellen Sol Alloy Trespiss Millis, Baker & Co William Riphardeen the Co W. Parsons Ve. Scranton Carmel Co Minnie Depuyva J. M. Coleman Mig Tert Kohn & Kalin Ve J. Fasely Fasely Isl. Replovin G. W. Potter Ringsont Depew J. C. Rozelle Garnishee Agen Wilbur T. Th. Gordon City of Scranton No. Is Sirah Bletin Adimx George Lowry Va Lackawanna BO. Willams Moore Admi William Moore P. K. Potter Scranton Traction Co Goldsmith Bros. Ve James Lynch Beranten Traction Co FF. McKenni Eugene FF. Marsh

Finest Solderless 18k Wedding Rings New Tiffany Style

A jewelry advertisement proclaims Finest Solderless 18k wedding rings in a new Tiffany style. The copy emphasizes durability and modern design without soldering, appealing to couples seeking seamless band options.

Optician Mr Adams Offers Vision Help at Low Prices

Our optician Mr Adams can fit all cases of defective vision with prices described as very reasonable, promising practical eye care and value for customers seeking improved sight.

Adams

Local stores listed for order books purchase

The note lists DECKEER'S PHARMACY 107 N Mata Ave, JIVKINS MEAT MARKET 601 Lanka, IL A. PIEROMS MARKET T02 Adiating, GREEN RIDGE LUMBER CO, BEERS HARDWARE STORE, and the Factory as locations where order books may be found.

Deckeer's Pharmacy N. Mata Avenue Jivkins Meat Market Lanka IL A

Scranton Professionals and Businesses Listed in City Directory

A collage of physicians surgeons lawyers and local firms listed with addresses and offices in Scranton. Notable entries include Dr Kay at Beranton Private Hospital, Dr Frey at 22 Wyoming Ave, Dr Shepherd at 228 Adams Ave, and Bauer's Orchestra at Wyoming Ave over Hulbert's store. Also featuring law firms such as Replogle and Willard Warren & Knapp and the Tribune Publishing Co. in North Washington Avenue.

Tribune Publishing CO Washington Avenue

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bob Kane Connolly Liveiingston Jim Jodee Chave Pratt Roddy Connolly Jack Livingston Murphy Judge Bartley Riversine Keene Louis XI Thomas W. Keene Mr. Keene Alwaye Keane Lyceum Charlies B. Hanford Linden Isis Common Pleas Jurors Johann Hofp Johann Hoff Nero Troubler Elishow Washington Christical Co B. O Mercereau & Connell Wyoming DR. Shimberg Spruce Street Scranton, PA Moosic and Rushdale Works Laplin & Rand Powder CO Repiuno Chemical Co Conrad Killer & Stetson Agency Lacka. Ave Hale Pauley Cook Wemedy CO Masonic Temple the Keystone Kindling Wood and Carpet Cleaning CO O& Barrel Neuady Sollant Uae Dickson Avenue Marelist Chanseur Millers Mears & Hasgyi Germania Wine Cellar Hammondsport and Rheims Delaware Pat Bilvira Niagara Angelica Thio Physicians and Surgeons Rn. Co L. Frey Scranton Savings Bank Wyoming Avenue Mary A Shepherd M. D Homeopathiat Adams Avenue Pr. A. Trapold W. E. Allen Ington Avenue North Wash Tooms Board of Trade Stefan. m Heardence Madison Avenue W. Lamoreaux Adama Mulberry Jamie W. G.pook Laieital Linden Street Borunton Perephonie Bauer KR. J. Bauer Ski Hulbert Megarger Brothers Replogle Mears Building James St. Torrey Commonwealth Building Prank KR. Boyle Burr Building Roome 13 Alfred Hand William J. Hand Frank T. Okell News Room 5 Coal Exchange James W. Oakford Board of Statie B. F. Killam Dy Commonwealth Heranton Jas J. AH. Hamilton Edward W. Thayer Joseph Jeppreys L. A. Watres Leackawannwave Rb, Pitcher Commonwealth’ Building Heranton, Pa Patterson & Wilcox, Traders’ National Bank Building Comhgys Bertholf, Atty Mia Spruce Frank P. Brown & CO West Lackawannie Ave Barking Msweeney Souterstate Secret Service Agency Percival J. Mohais Board of Trade Building Edward Hm, Davis Be, L. Walter FIDE Washington Vena Lewis Hancock, JR Spruce St Wal Is Aves Frederick. de Brown Kee T. J. Lacky & Son, Archithecta, Traders’ National Bank O. Lyman F. L. M'Graw Spruch Street ILF P.O Aoc Laubach Wyoming Ave Snover Jos. Kurttel Leeds G. R. Clark & CO Green House North Muln Ave Hieplore Telephone THE ELK Cafe Fran Lin Avenue P. Zirgler MES ATI 3 Graduate Ad Midwier Mlk
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