Jilted sweetheart sues doctor for breach of promise
Tillie Wagner of Philadelphia sues Dr. McKenzie for $15,000 claiming he promised to marry her and used her money for his expenses and lifestyle while he pursued other women. She alleges he obtained about $2,000 from her and hid his actions, now seeks damages and repayment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies Tillie Wagner
Philadelphia
Hubert H. M. McKengle
Taylor
Tile Wagner
Marchall Street
McKensle Wee
University of Pennsyivinia
Footall
Philadelphia Bulletin
Pr. McKenzie
Wagner Allen
Mise Wagner
Misa Wagner
Miss Wagner
Bulletin
Cupid
Dr McKenzie
Atlantic City
McKenzie
Latrobe
Baltimore
State Board
Sieop
Dr. McKenzie
Laura Thorn
Spring Garden Street
Laura
Tillie
Nervous Dyspepsia Test Promotes Stuart's Tablets
An article extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets for nervous dyspepsia noting the stomach is the real issue and listing multiple symptoms across organs. It cites Prof Henry W Becker praising the product and a testimonial about relief after trying the tablets.
St Joseph's Society Details Rescue Work and New Home Plans
At the annual meeting Mrs P J Horan reports on charitable efforts by St Joseph's Society in 1898. Funds include 5000 plus for a new home, with contracts to Colligan Brothers and a donation of land from the Pennsylvania Coal Company. The executive committee details rescues and placements of women and children and notes initial funding shortfalls delaying construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's Society
P. J. Horan
Dunmore
F. W. Gunater
John Colligan
Lackawannkt and
Hahneman
Jefferson Avenue
Colligan Brothers
Pennsylvania Coal Company
John B. Smith
Wilkes-Barre Water Case Dismissed by Judge Edwards
The city of Wilkes-Barre sued Spring Brook Water Company through equity action over water rates. Judge Edwards dismissed the complaint on Saturday after a lengthy hearing, leaving rates in question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards
Wilkes-Barre
Wilkens- Barre
Spring Brook Water Company
Wilkes-Barre Water Rates Upheld in Court Ruling
An opinion filed with Luzerne County treasurer shows Wilkes-Barre gained an ample water supply after Spring Brook Water Company absorbed Crystal Spring and Wilkes-Barre water concerns. Court upheld charges as reasonable, noting a return above 6 percent of property value and dismissing the city's bill at its cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luzerne
Wilkes-Barre
Spring Brook Water Company
Scranton
Atlas Grips Turk In Fifteen Minute Theatrical Bout
A large crowd at the Gaiety theater watched NOT SO TERRIBLE Al Reeves Turk Morad Ali fail to throw Atlas within fifteen minutes. Atlas ended in a neck hold as the time expired, apologized on stage for not throwing the Turk, and received $50 for the effort. Don Reilly refereed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reeves
Turk
Morad Ali
Atlas
Gaiety Theater
Au- Mence
Atlag
Don Reilly
Doc Payne
Condition Of Anthracite Trade Reported In Journal
The Engineering and Mining Journal notes steady interior demand and firmer prices for anthracite amid favorable weather. Trade at lakes head and western regions is strong while seaboard markets vary. Boston sees profits squeezed by Metropolitan influence and rival interests. Output projected around 320,000 tons for the month with ample freight car shipments and significant coal stocks pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engineering and Mining Journal
Lakes
Henge
Seaboard
Boston
Muetropolitan
Cieffront
Morgane
Lehigh Valley
Samuel Sloan
Delaware
Lackawanna and Western
Delaware, Lackawnaunk and Western
Society of Weasels
Broken
Coe
Beral
New York
Elm Park Chautauqua Programme For This Evening
The Elm Park Chautauqua presents a concise evening program. It outlines the scheduled talks, readings, and musical features to be observed, with emphasis on community education and cultural entertainment.
Better in Every Way Since Taking Hood’s Sarsaparilia
Albert E. Urner of Hoernerstown Pennsylvania reports relief from chronic catarrh after using Hood’s Sarsaparilla. He describes head fullness ringing in ears and a blocked nostril improving after several bottles, enabling him to work hard on the farm again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Tam
Alfraep E. Urner
Hoernerstown
Pennsylvania
Elm Park Chautauqua Circle Evening Readings and Talks
Reading circle at Elm Park hosts a Roll Call with members responding to maxims. Papers include The Four Georges by Minnie Munson and The Euublishment of the English Church by A B Bho, with discussions on Wellington and Causes of the Spellen Decline by B Bradbury Esq.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Park Chautauqua Circle
Four Georges
Minnie Munson
Mion
Minnie Kyte
F. M. Gibba
A. B. Bho
Wellington
Wm. J. Douglas Alto Bolo
Daddy
Clay
Margaret
Bhear
B. Bradbury, Esq
Police Roundup Reports Several Drunken Incidents and a Suspect Arrest
A year old colored girl and a white man were found in a vacant house behind the Academy of Music and handed to police. the man, John Lambert, 49, laborer from Factoryville, faces $300 bail. John Byron, South Side, was stopped by a patrolman for drunkenness and taken to central station. Patrick and John Slattery, cousins, 5 and 2, caused a disturbance on Center Street and were fined. Dennis Jones, Scranton cabman, repeatedly jailed for drunkenness, last seen helplessly drunk on Mulberry Street and taken to the central station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy of Music
Walter B. Evans
John
Or Arthur) Lambert
Factoryville
Julia Simpson
Lambert
John Byron
South Side
Matthews
Washington Avenue
Linden Street
Byron
Central
Patrick
John Slattery
Center Street
Mornig
Clara Weichel
Raymond Court
Flaherty
Schmidt
Dennis Jones
Scranton
Mulberry Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
DR. M' Kenzie
Scott
Howne
Chemists
Stuart
Henry W. Becker, A. M
F. A. Stuart Co
Marshall, Mich
Henry W. Becker
St. Louis
Mission Board
The
German Methodist Church
Harbor and Wharf Commission
ST. Joseph’s Society
Elm Park Chautauqua
Reading
Boberr
Connollysn
Wallace
Washington
Gale Deicoa Ae
Coricuna
Nassau Ave
Brooklyn
Moranas
Beth
Corieve Doar
Corcema
Porrea Dave Avy Coen
P.mrope
Oaton
Pilsner
Nina
Connolly & Wallace
Third National Bank
WM. Connell
Henry Belin, Jr
William H. Peck
Holmes
Wyoming Avenue
Lackawanna Lumber
Cross Fork
Potter Co
Buffalo and Susqueshanna
Mina
Potter County
Oneeereneee and Aileneay Ral
Scranton, PA
Mooaic
Rushdale Works
Laplin & Rand Powder CO
Repauno Chemical
Go's Explocives
Snow
Scranton, Carbondale, Oly Plant
Hercules
Warren Ehret Co
Chas. B. Scott
Pranklin Ave
Mount Pleasant Coal
Commonwealth Build
Mount Pleasant
Standard Shoe Store
Lacka. Ave
Peal
John H. Phelps
Con Wroming Avenue
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