Auditors report prompt action sought on Carbondale case
An appeal from auditors report outlines plans to advance a court case in August for speedy disposal. Langstaff contest extends time, with commissioners defending funds used in courthouse construction and urging a prompt trial. Poor directors for Carbondale named for all four wards amid ward reorganization.
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Langstaff
Carbondale
John Demuth
Giles Roberte
B. W. Roberts
Court of Common Pleas
Court House
Jon. Willard
Everett Warren
Declaration filed over trolley crash injuries at Nay Aug Park
Attorneys O'Brien and Kelly declare in the Byron Sroich and Catherine Builth suit that on August 8, 1894 a trolley car exiting Nay Aug Park at Jefferson Avenue and Mulberry struck a curve at high speed. Mrs Smith was thrown from the seat, suffering permanent spine injuries and other damage. The claim seeks 520,000 for suffering, disability, and loss of services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Brien
Kelly
Byron Bh Sroich
Catherine Builth
Wrather
Bsorontan Hallway Company
Malueso and Anthony Mc Hueh Reside in Pell Township
A brief item notes that Malueso and Anthony Mc Hueh reside in Pell Township, with no further context or details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Join Malueso
Anthony McHueh
Pell Township
Prisoner Mary Llewellyn to be moved to Hillside Home infirmary
Dr. William D. Donne the jail physician blocked a court petition seeking placement of Mary Llewellyn, a county jail prisoner, as insane. Judge Boulwanda ordered her removal to the Hillside Home insane department, to be carried out today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. Donne
Mary Llewellyn
Heroine
Boulwanda
Hillside Home
Patriotic Order of Americans Convention in this city
State convention of the Patriotic Order of Americans to be held in this city starting Monday evening. Delegates from Philadelphia Pittsburgh and Reading expected. Headquarters at the Rudolph. Program includes receptions sessions addresses by city and state officials and musical selections. An executive committee meeting and city tours are planned with several named attendees listed for Wednesday events.
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the Patriotic Order of Americans
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Reading
Abode
Rudolph
Morniig
Biwihon
Fitenal
Anna
Biooith
Clon Pecticut
Dude Kl
Heoaverstown
Poo
Mis
Randolph Janes
Meeting of Patriarchs to Elect Officers in City
Annual meeting of the Patriarchs Militant department council of the 1000 B of Pennsylvania to be held in this city Friday. A session in the Mears building to form an organization and elect officers. Evening gathering at Providernee auditorium with a laying of laingguet. A street parade Saturday morning and a joint gathering with Old Fellows at Parview for degree of chivalry. Thousands expected. excursions planned. ceremony to be led by Department Commander Dean and staff with participants from Pittsburg and four girls.
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Department Council
B. of
Pennsylvania
The
Ore Dey
Mears
Providernee
Cere
Te Dartment
Edward (. Deans
Philip J. Vetter
George W. Skillhorn
W. J. Cowles
T Oelock
Parview
Wayne
Luckawanna
Luverne
Dean
Pittsburg
Mrs Reid to file for divorce on cruel treatment
Mrs Estella A Reid will start divorce proceedings against her husband William Reid of Electric avenue Dunmere claiming cruelty. The case references her earlier separation over an alleged affair with Robert Nal Smith who boarded with the Reids. Nalsmith faced a $5000 damages suit from Reid alleging alienation of her affections. Bail issues loom as Nalsmith’s release is anticipated with another man ready to post bail.
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Estella A. Reid
William Reid
Electric Avenue
Dunmere
Robert Nalsmith
Raid
Nalemith
Thesday
Reid
Nalamith
Keld
Improvements Planned at Hillside Home Conservatory to Be Erected
The Hillside Home directors and committees met with Superintendent Beemer to review improvements under way and proposed. A new 24 by 80 foot conservatory behind the chapel, a larger ice storage and refrigeration facility, and six fire hydrants are slated. A second artesian well will be sunk to ensure water, and the old three story building will be remodeled to house epileptics and the blind. The eight foot iron fence will enforce visiting rules restricting access to Wednesdays and Thursdays only.
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Beemer
Poor Board
Hillside
G. W. Beemer
W A. Paine
Frank J. Dickert
Home Committee
Thomas Shetton
P. J. Murphy
C. J. Greaple
John R. Farr
N.Y. Williams
P F. Gunster
Joseph Nickus
Dickert
Uch
Jta Capfelty
Oriviner Poor House
Insane Department
Chane
Ling
Letter Carriers Convention Week in City to Begin
The auxiliary elected Miss Marie Campbell to preside and Mrs Willand Moser as secretary to entertain the wives of mail carriers attending the convention. A meeting is set for next Friday night at the same place. The finance committee meets Monday night in Alderman Millar's office and Friday the general committee convenes in Colonel Ripple's office in the Connell building.
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Marie Campbell
Willand Moser
Finance Shivishin
Coreral Committee
Aldermin Millar
Colonel Ripple
Connell Building
Betterly Against the City Heard by Referee Ross
A. M. Betterly sues the city of Scranton for damages claiming sewer water overflow stained him. A former trial awarded $1,700, but a new trial was granted and a new report will be prepared. Plaintiff was represented by B. Price and George K. Peck, City Solicitor A. A. Vosburg appeared for the city.
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Scranton
J. Fillett Ross
B. Price
George K. Peck
A. A. Vosburg
Pictures of board of health from reservoir inspection
Photographer E M Dillon Jh M Dillon captured images of the board of health during a Wednesday tour of the Providence Gas and Water reservoirs. Proofs include the full party dining under trees at Summit Lake, members with Summit Lake as background, and an artistic group shot of the entire party.
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Jh. M. Dillon
Boards of Health
Providence Gas and Water Company
Summit Lake
BOSTWICK BROUGHT HERE FOR ARRAIGNMENT
Montrose assistant postmaster Bostwick was arraigned before United States Commissioner George T. D. Taylor on charges of opening letters and stealing money. He was held on a 1000 dollar bond for a hearing set Friday July 28 at 11 a.m., with Andrew Burns acting as bondsman.
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Bostwick
Montrose
Tribune
Clark Lewis
United States
George TD. Taylor
Andrew Burns
Dremist
Boatwick
Bank Extends Liberal Accommodations Based on Balances
Special attention is given to business and personal accounts with liberal accommodations according to balances and responsibility. The vault is protected by Holmes' Electric Protective System, highlighting the bank's emphasis on security and customer trust.
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Holmes’ Electris
Ladies Auxiliary Meeting Held in Lackawanna Office
A Ladies Auxiliary meeting was held last night in the insurance office of D. L. Campbell on Lackawanna Avenue. The gathering was attended by the general committee in charge of the arrangements.
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D. 1
Campbell
Lackawanna Avenue
Ladies' Auxiliary
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