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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1897

Page

3

Session Next Friday Night By Chautauqua Class

The Chautauqua class will hold a session next Friday night. Judge Archbulia holding court in Muden Chunk this week. J M Strong auctioneer left Scranton yesterday on an extensive business trip. Frances Kobling and Mise Woelkerts returned from a visit at Honesdale.

Archbulia Muden J. M. Strong Scranton Atn Frances Kobling Mise Woelkerts Honesdale Davi M. Reilly Lewis, Reilly & Dinvis Lyn Wiikitie New York Philadelphia Lewis Swingle Martha Jane Woodruff Prietvurg Wrikht Yesternuy Reputy Prietthonotary Myron Kasson Beire Thie New Orleans Kathryn McCarthy White Mills Gertrude Ganon Mulberry Street J. A. Hurdisin Oll Chiarles Peddle Westheld Biulest A. H. Shippland Wyomings Avenue

Judelne Poultry Show Opens As Crystal Laundry Adverts

The message notes Judelne begins at the Poultry Show today while Crystal Laundry promotes services with edits to pricing announced for the evening. The fragment suggests a local event schedule and an accompanying advertisement.

Unusual Features Mark Hearing on Damage Suit in Scranton Case

Common Pleas Court heard a peculiar damage case involving Abr and Arr Patch for the city of Scranton with Exhibit A a fragment of a spinal column and testimonies about divine healing. Judge Purdy presided as the long docket included land dispute over a coal tract near Blakely and multiple verdicts by agreement and appeals through the Supreme Court.

Common Pleas Court CitvesHie Coul Purdy Sernton Ghuiriter Pateh Gedtee Street Patek Davis Tudee Purdy PLOC Comenys Ainst A. J. Russell Withers Blakely OnikTs A. Bussell William A. Sturtevant John Davenport Pussell Comesys William Kh. Williams Thomas Davis Jessee Russell Davenport Supreme Court Comenys and Shuttlet Mijjor Warren Hatinah Pilve John FL Myannion

Estate matter in Dinmore seeks guardianship and adoption petition

In the estate of Marvylay of Dinmore letters of guardianship were granted to Heelster Hopknie for Thomas Young. Attorney Joseph O. Prowl filed a petition for permission to adopt N/A and name Plarence Minutini daughter of Mrs Loulaa Manuel Pursuant to a court order dated December 1 at the respondents’ request.

Marvylay Dinmore

Woman Files Divorce Request on Ground of Alienation

Dame Wooleey yesterday filed a notice seeking divorce from Alice Wooleey alleging alienation of affection. The petition names Wualllati Jaen as co respondent and requests relief consistent with divorce proceedings.

Damen Wooleey

Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Wedding Celebrated at Home

Henry Browning and Katherine Northup marked their twenty fifth anniversary with a quiet home celebration at 1441 Wanhington Avenue. The interior sparkled with lamps and decora tions as Conrad's orchestra provided music. Guests included church members from Penn Avenue Baptist and various local friends. Gifts included a coin silver table service from church officers and a mounted onyx stand.

Penn Avenue Baptist Church Penn Aventis Baptist Church Aewiiline Sterrell Tripn Atherton C. Bogelle Aly

New Use Found for Steel Rails in Delaware and Lackawanna Line

The Delaware and Lackawanna Iron and Steel Company plans a novel rail use to span tracks at Pine Brook Crossing. Judge Bennett dissolved a twelve foot strip claim and ordered the Southern Coal and Iron Company to pay costs, amid a complex master’s report and bond disputes.

Ware Huron Gas and Water Company Judee Bennet Wilket- Pirie Witer Company Showld Gene Walter coMnMoty Chiister Southern Coal and Thon Company

Unexpected Laugh Riot Promises Evening of Fun

Amusement column previews the comedy duo Murs and Murphy presenting OO Dowd's Neighbors at Frothinghim theater. The bill touts lively vocal performances and rapid-fire situational humor with strong audience enthusiasm for each scene and character.

Situationia Wiieh Dowd Murs Murphy

Location of New Dump and Bridge Construction Details

The article outlines the selection of ground west of the dicks for a new dump by the mining company, the steel bridge structure using eighty pound rails, and two thirty foot towers. It describes obstacles including a long burning pile near the shaft and the need to keep a clear track for Delaware and Hudson line traffic.

Te Dicks Desjonliie Latkawagi Deovind Steel Company Nasonry Ta Ling Lindee Delaware Dal Bludson Company aVverstore Ghockawaninn Dee Reb

City primary filings lag as independents surge

Many districts in the city failed to file time certificates of nomination by yesterday’s deadline. Candidates now race to print independent tickets for the spring election, with several Republicans and Democrats adding independent slates. Harry Hane filed as Republican candidate for Seventh Ward.

Tao Iake Iake, Fy Oader 0: Get On the Qilehal Taal Harry Hane Yvestendiy Seventh Ward Onan Ewanel

Groom Appears Absent as Wedding Fails in Porest City

In Porest City a groom Daniel Chambers vanished before his ceremony. His brother Dinel Chambers Jr a barber left town for unknown parts. The bride Martha Williams awaited the ceremony with friends as Alfrid Jones and sister Willis in tow prepared for the wedding at Olyphant, but the groom did not appear and the bride shows deep grief.

Daniel Chambers Peorest Dinel Chambers Porest

Uniform curriculum ordered for city schools by Howell

Superintendent Howell enforces a new uniform study plan for all grades in the city school system. The measure aims to standardize lessons across grades to reduce teacher workload and promote systematic pupil learning. Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised as a blood purifier.

Howel Hood

Master’s Finding Sustained in Eminent Domain Dispute

A court sustains a master’s finding in a complex eminent domain case involving the Sernaytogas and Water company, Delaware and MWiedson Railroad, and Northern Oral and Leon company. The ruling confirms a government seizure of forty town acres across the bounds set by the Chi a and Water company.

Gas and Water Company Acuinet Judee Edwards Westenday Sustache Ter Caae Adalat Northern Oral and Leon Company Delaware and Mwiedson Railroad Company Gommasns Te Rieht Enpinent Anan He Chia Water Comepany

Archbal​d Caucus Chooses Local Officials In Tight Ballot

A Democrat general caucus at Archbald House Hall selected candidates for burgess auditor constable and justice of the peace among multiple nominees. Votes were split with totals including 247 for Munley as justice, 27 for MacDonald as burgess candidate, 11 for Kelly, and various counts for Corcoran Mattos White Maheady and others.

Funther Mathew Oipera House Archibald Dhet Stens Alf. McNulty Chatman Mr. Murphy OL J. Cummings More Leftus Imd Lally Burgess Edward Lane Job J. Timli Lione Davin Nate Timlin Thomas Munley Andrew Carroll Munles Caamell MacDonald Kelly

Alderman's Court Deals With Minor Criminal Cases

In Alderman's Court, Millar disposed of several minor offenses yesterday. Defendants included Thoms Melvin from North Street charged with assault and threats, and Iiitslariving the salodn of Jin Lukes. Five others, including Maddy and Michael Biddy, faced writs in default. Authorities reported arrests on charter pretenses and related charges in the Beverth ward.

Aldermain Millar Thoms Melvin North Street Aasnure Bullers Selod Hort Howard Key Cilse Thie Inet Hamies Robinson

County Voter Total Reported Despite Confusing OCR

County election officials report total voters at 42 710 with partial counts for several towns. The fragmentary OCR lists Stratford area supports and other precincts with varied turnout figures, outlining a broad countywide registration total despite garbled names and numbers.

Horsford’s Acid Phosphate Promoted For Nerve and Digestion

An ad touts Horsford's Acid Phosphate as steadier for the nerves and brain and as aiding digestion. It claims a pleasant wholesome effect and notes a judging event at the Poulten ABhow today with prices rising in the evening.

Missionary Efforts Urged as India and China Rise

Dr. Arthur D. Pierson signals a Scranton meeting to stress the urgent need for missionary work. He cites vast, underoccupied regions from India to China and warns that current funding and workers are inadequate, risking a stalled spiritual advance.

India China A Leiter Arthur D. Pierson Chilef Missleviary Review of the World Jutve Scranton Ennover Wil Park Eliurch

Watch this space for detailed goods announcement

Brief notice indicates a detailed listing of goods and prices will be shared Wednesday morning. Authorities or organizers have not specified the vendor or location in the accessible text.

Classified Room and House Rental Cards Offer Ten Cents Each

A stock list presents deploy cards kept in this office for sale at ten cents each including Rooms for rent for sale This property for sale Furnished rooms House for rent Tlouse to let and related entries.

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