City Notes and Local Incidents Roundup
Warbeis council No. 2 will not meet at Wibert hill at noon. A sale of smite for Maur Symphony anditind appears at Powell's inchy stare at 4 o'clock. West Linden street last night saw a pedestrian’s injury and a plan to hold a special meeting of the QU committee tonight at Fonteloak. The annual meeting of the church’s fields will be held well lit to discuss the Tome. A woman was hit by a car on West Linden street and taken to the hospital. Deacons mentioned the Ros sect and a collection at the church. Funeral services were held for Mrs Mane tiny and Mrs Munzarnt McWouraxh at Mulry Cross.
Bankruptcy Petition Noted For Locomingee Hulberlance
A voluntary bankruptcy petition, filed by Join M. Wil, was approved by the court. The bond for Wil is tied to Locoming ee Hulberlianes. The court also approved bonds related to Michael P. Kelly of Pitton and other local matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Wil
Hulbierlanes
Vue Pedday
Uy Court
Hurts OP
Bowel
Piktstam
Sway Xontenday
Michael P. Kelly
Pitton
Mle Bond
Tly Court
First Report Today Highlights Luzerne Street Shooting Case
Grand jury begins its first report amid hearings on a murder charge against Sylvester Cosgrove and other cases. Two witnesses called suggests a true bill. multiple trials and libel actions loom, including Scranton Gas official facing hearing and related banter over license tax.
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Luzerne Street
Finn-Scranton
Beard
Dean-Howell
Commonwealth Agiinst Sylvester FB
Cogerove
Doummond
Frank Korognienki
Prank Kingeley
Dianiel McAuliffe
Moran
du Gerne Street
W. W. Scranton
Scranton Gas and Water Company
M. Pmn
Scranton
Pinn
Finn
Daniel McAuliffe
Painter from Daleville Weds Woman Named Nellie Ferrene
On Sept 28 1898 J B R White a Daleville painter married Nellie May Ferrene in this city. White had sought divorce claiming the woman he wed was already married to Ferrens of Great Bend now Staten Island. Judge Edwards ruled the marriage name remains White until a decree is issued and allowed 30 days to demur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. BR. White
Daleville
Trelen Smith
Ferrens
Great Bend
Staten Island
Nellie May Ferrene
Nellie White
Edwards
Equity suit between Towell-Dean and Howell continued
The hear ing of the equity case filed by Mrs Jennie Towell-Dean against her brother Fragudelin Howell was postponed on a surprise plea by Howell. Towell-Dean accuses Howell of mismanaging her estate and seeks an accounting. Howell denies mismanagement and claims he provided an accounting. The case was adjourned to the next term as Howell did not appear.
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Jennie Towell-Dean
Fragudelin Howell
Kelly
Monager
Attraeve
Als
Dean
Imeth Burns
Layton M. Sehoch
Defendannts
Caue
Atl
Boy Held On Parental Complaint At City Circuit
Judge Edwards heard yesterday that Lena Leiter seeks commit to the house of refuge for her stepson Houck after witnesses say the boy is uncontrollable and skips school. Neighbors test stated he stole a pipe, a dollar, apples, and ninety cents from homes and went to the Star theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Berk
Larch Street
Washington
Joh J. Keller
Young Houok
Star Theater
Edwards
Mechanic's lien case heard in court No 2 over Dunmore building
In room No 2 yesterday Arbitrators Walter Briggs J M Walker and Wi Tian Leach heard Richard Foster vs Isabella Okell with Clarence Halentine for plaintiff and George M Okell for defendant. The suit seeks payment on a mechanics lien for work on the defendants' Dunmore house. The plaintiff claims a contract with George M Okell as defendant's attorney in fact. the defense denies this and says the contract for the house and cellar was with Wheatecreft & Hower and that it does not apply to the lien.
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Walter Briggs
J. M. Walker
WiTian Leach
Richard Foster
Isabella Okell
Clarence Halentine
The
Plaintif
George M. Okell
Defendanit
Workiv
Dunmore
Plaints
George M. Oeil
Wheatecreft & Hower
Arbitration Hearing Details With Whortgroft & Hower
The note references Foster and Whortgroft and Hower in an arbitration context. It indicates a hearing may be completed at a future session of the arbitrators.
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Foster
Whortgroft & Hower
Will of Mosepl Movers Presented and Court Actions Noted
The late Mosepl Movers estate case proceeds with admission to probate and a petition for letters of administration granted to George W. Mee and associates. A charter request for the Crown Swoiut and literary group to promote vocal education and literary activity was filed by Attorney John Bo Murphy, with incorporators named as Patrick B. Hein, Thome Folin, Fred Martin, Philip Birhidt, Ito Don Kia, Palit Teow and WALduanssien.
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Mosepl
George W. Mee
Patrick B. Hein
Thome Folin
Fred Martin
Philip Birhidt
Ito Don Kia
Palit Teow
Walduanssien
Benefit concert to aid Scranton YWCA efforts in housing
A report on a Emil Paul concert proceeds supporting the YWCA in Scranton. Funds will establish rooms for visiting young women offering home like surroundings and safe leisure as the New York Symphony and Paur Symphony Orchestra perform under Mr. Baur’s baton.
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Scranton
Pim
Viet
Young Women's Christian Association
Emil Paul
New York Symphony
New
Armory
Paur Symphony
Canyelty
New York
Baur
Wanted in Binghamton Man Arrested for Larceny and Vagrancy
John E Havencamp was arrested on Washington avenue by Detective Robert Stephenson for larceny in Binghamton. He was committed to county jail for ninety days on vagrancy charges while a partner who aided theft of copper wire remains at large. a revolver was fired during the pursuit.
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John E. Havencamp
Binghamton
Washington Avenue
Monhday
Robert Stephenson
Parlor
Havencamp
Stephenson
Chinkee
Wisiiigton Avenue
Citizens Debate Water Ownership and Regulation
In letters to the recorder, residents weigh water system control with some urging municipal ownership under conditions. One writer cautions about rush legislation while another urges a full engineer inquiry and a committee review before council action.
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Eltigen
Connell
Din
Recorder
Sulleen
Citiens
Raw-boned man seeks license at public safety office
A tall rough man demanded a marriage license at Director of Public Safety Wormner’s office. He growled at clerk Reese, insisting he must take an examination and see the plumbing inspector first, then pressured for directions to the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Director of Public Safety
B. Reese
Reese
Resume of Its Year s Work Shows Limited Appeals
W. OK. Taylor, crier and clerk of the Superior court, reports that in the seven years since its founding the Superior court has led to far fewer appeals to the Supreme court than prior. In 1907 the split was 696 Supreme court to 469 Superior court. overall only 29 of 4,831 cases have been reversed. The upcoming term's list for January includes numerous cases from Lackawanna, Luzerne, Bradford, Columbia, and other counties.
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Supreme Court
W. OK. Taylor
Superior Court
Jermyn
Taylor
Dn Isg
Pennsylvania
Spo Serior
TIS
Lickawanna County
Butcher Armbrust Files Voluntary Bankruptcy Petition
John F. Armbrust, a butcher at 810 Penn avenue, filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition with Clerk EF in the U S District Court through attorney CL Thooper. Liabilities are $5,246 with assets $2,008. over fifty creditors claim amounts from $100 down to under one dollar. Judge Archbald scheduled a hearing for January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Armbrust
Penn Avenue
Nf. W. Searle
United States District Court
CL Thooper
Women in Methodism Embrace Greater Lay Power
The Chicago Tribune notes the recent Methodist conference action granting women equal sitting rights in the general conference. This shift marks a trend toward lay empowerment and reduced clerical domination, signaling a more democratic church aligning with modern American ideals.
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Methodist Church
Cerribhy
Wesley
Coke
Water From Ancient Lava Beds of the Northwest
The United States Geological Survey reports on Idaho New Perce County illustrating ancient lava beds covering parts of Washington Oregon and Idaho. It notes deep canyons carved by rivers including the Snake and outlines water supply for irrigation stock and towns with tests and guidance for drilling wells and locating artesian waters and building stones and metal prospects.
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United States
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Snake
Grand Canyon
Colorado
Brillaney
Northwest
United States Geological Survey
Israel C. Pussell
New Perce County
Geological Survey
United States Geological
F L Crane Persian Lamb Coats and Seals Sale Highlights
Advertises discounts on Persian Lamb Coats with various collars and trims from Baumarten and Chinchilla up to 175 down to 125. Lamb Mink trimmed 8150 down to 125. Black Lynx trimmed 150 down to 100. plain jackets 50 to 140. Moire Astrachan and Chinchilla trimmed 100 to 75. Electric Seal jackets 20 to 30 and Beaver trimmed 30. plain Seal jackets 35 to 40. Seal Skin Coats 150 to 225 in stock or 150 to 300 made to order. all furs and repairs offered with reduced prices.
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Chinchilla
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