Supremacy of Foot Front Rule in Scranton Case
The Supreme Court upholds the foot-front assessment method for paving costs on Mulberry Street in Scranton, holding city engineers acted lawfully under the May 1888 Act. Credit for street improvements reflects benefits to abutting properties, and a conclusive assessment of 286 dollars is affirmed, protecting city’s collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koehler
Supreme Court
Justice Potter
Scranton
T. Koeller
Jan Ruane
Ape
A. A. Voneburg
Archbalt
Tribune
Vowlung
Jecleson
Kochler
J. H. Burns
Enty of
Mulberry Street
Union
Atrest
Tate
Pennayivania
Metunighe Ve
Allegheny
Erie City
Butler
Witman Va
Mitchell
Sharswood
Hammett
Philadelphia
Washington Avenue
Wilman Va
Witman
Reading
Ley
Prade
Accesanent
Jane
Heat and Dust at Mount Gretna During Regimental Meet
Rain disrupted a Pennsylvania National Guard encampment at Mount Gretna as troops prepared for Wednesday reviews and Thursday brigade inspections. Colonel Asher Miner, back as rifle practice inspector, will oversee Pennsylvania regimental and squadron selections for interstate events while Major Keller praises camp health and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Gretna
of Pennsylvania
National Guard of
Pennsylvania
Asher Miner
Wilkes- Burre
Stewart
Sea Girt
Ftone
Stillwell
Field
Robling
Feranton
Wolock
Hall
Company H
North Scranton
Keller
Tribune
Fred Stuber
Philadelphia
Atherton
Stuber Plese
Sterne
Lkely
Ute Semaiten
Opinion in Levers Case Affirms Sewer Frontage Defense
The court affirms the defense in Hannah Lever's suit over a Lafayette Street sewer levy. It holds the Act of 1889 permits front foot assessments, and that substantial frontages not assessed voids the claim, upholding the lower court's judgment and discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dshe
Haindhert
Justice Atiteheld
Seretion
Hannah Lever
Lafayette Street
Lefawyers Atreet and
Decker
Theophe
Serantoen
Ted Dharm
Novweiil Ve
Baker
Muchener Ve
Piltedeldp
Foot Front
D. J. W. board make-up list with crews and times
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MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choate
Tom
Do Ogerige
Weet
G. Frountelker
East
van Mobeainell
Hennigan
Ante
Thommen
Ney
KM Altheter
Gaffney
Ta. m
Naumen
Mo Carinae
Tas m
Bingsley
Jia
Ginney
Staples
T. Doudiran
Baxter
Fragmented Encampment Notes Describe Combat Details
A garbled OCR page recounts a military encampment and a ball game interwoven with names, units, and actions. It mentions the Ninth regiment, Lieutenant Margy, and Captain Capone among scattered references, with unclear events and locations rendered in distorted prose.
City Treasurer Receives Funds From Liquor Bonds
County Treasurer J A Beranton sent a check for 21800 to the city treasurer. The payment stems from the sale of liquor bonds and boosts the city treasury after weeks of lean finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beranton
J. A. Beranton
Erie Railroad Time Table Scrambled for Hawley Trip
Railroad schedule notes for the Wyoming Division with garbled passenger details. Mentions departures and arrivals for various trains to New York and nearby points, including Sunday trains, but many station names and times are unreadable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawley
Intemediate Pointe Teave Shantan
New York
Message to Mothers Advocates Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription
A dated testimonial piece extols motherhood as a sacred journey and promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Pills as a cure for pregnancy related illnesses. It cites Mrs. Anderson Mrs. Ragan and Mrs Falconer praising relief from sickness miscarriage and postnatal distress. The article claims over half a million cures and invites private correspondence with Dr. Pierce in Buffalo New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Anderson
South Britain
New Haven Co
Conn
Cowarwig
Dr. Pierce
T. A. Ragan
Norris, Watanga Co
N.C
Golden Medical Discovery
Euphemia Falconer
Trent, Muskegon Co
Mich
Katy
Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N.Y
K. V. Pierce
Buffalo, N.Y
Free Medical Adviser Offer From Dr Pierce to Mothers
A promotional notice offers Dr Pierce's The Come mon Sense Medical Adviser free to mothers. The 1098 page book with 700 illustrations is mailed at cost only, with stamps required to cover mailing. Requestors send 3 one cent stamps for cloth binding or 21 stamps for paper binding to Dr R V Pierce in Buffalo New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motherhod
Mary
Pierce
Comemon Sense
Iff
Scranton railway notice of train routes and ticketing details
Train service changes announced by the superintendent list routes between Wilkes-Barre New York Philadelphia Buffalo and various towns including Towanda Kirin Behan Cheneva and Geneva. Black Pennon and Pullman accommodations noted with contact at 400 Lackawanna Avenue Scranton for tickets and Pullman body seating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiet
Tenn
Scratibent
Philwbergia
New Souk
White Haven
Ularletem
Rillegal Pointe
Bethleleut
Huston
Behan
Cheneva
Geneva
Rowhesien
Mhiffat
Slagara
POAT
Pulimen Parti
Deedie
Lehigh
Wilken Barroom
New York
Philadelphia
Buffalo
Susvasion
OLLIN
Coriland Street
Lackawanna Avenue
Scranton
Pennsylvania
Ralarga
Wilkes-Barre
Pottsville
Sunbury
Harrisburg
Baltimore
Washington
Pittsburg
West
Hazleton
Railroad Time Tables and Schedule Oddities Across Regions
A garbled OCR page lists railroad timetable fragments, routes, and station notes. Mentions Delaware Lackawanna Western, various towns, and scattered times, with references to schedules, departures, and a Sunday trails overview.
Central Railroad of New Jersey Train Routes and Stations
The article outlines Rail lines serving New York Newark Philadelphia and Boston with schedules from key terminals. It lists stations including Reading Lebanon Maciel Abington and Long Island connections and notes fares and times to major hubs. The piece emphasizes travel patterns and network reach across multiple states and cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Newark
PhiUddelphild
Basten
Erthlehen
Ar Toarawe
Maud Clark
Baltinwice
Washington
Hothlrhem
Saal
Letig Boone
Abs A
Reading
Lebanon
Maciel
Ela Ab
Fentown
BW A Om
Ka Pt
Luis
Willy Om
Midas Ek
Fragmentary Knightly Ledger Notes Delaware and Hudson Context
Fragmented OCR records show references to Delaware and Hudson in a meet or rail context with scattered names such as Penatilon, Naatee Bick, Oris Take, Lalo Teron, and Penney yale. The text mixes times, places, and possible bets or results, but details are garbled and many items unreadable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware and Hudson
Meet
Auine
Leia
Lalo Teron
Rift
Poinias
Penney Yale
Repalate
Albany
Carbondale
Reduced Shirt Waists and Children's Hats Sale
The ad touts marked-down prices on ladies shirt waists children’s mull hats babies lawn bonnets and pique jackets with the popular $1.25 waist now pushed to sell swiftly and higher priced waists discounted in proportion, highlighting stock clearance and value contrasts.
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Pittsburgha
McConnell
Ve. Baptist
MT. Gretna
Levers
D., L. & W. Board For Today
Sovaniet. Pa
Minty
Sop
Stevena
W. Bonn
Wits Sidaqad Marek
Cogeinies
Poly
Tom Chestert
Simpada
Flan
Teomatla
Wiley Dee
Kerwin
Jean Whiel
Michael Murphy
Eeulawdman
Murphy
Privat
Mia
Belie Eoer
Pete
Regina
Fentierle
Hina Levy
Erie Railroad
Wyoming
Faothers Free
Aitidress
OR. R. Ve. Pierge
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Ontario
HOUND
Cadosia
Tata
North
Abijne
Darlene le
Atrive
Cadena Carbondale
Dave
Beale Dave
Tiake
Litas
Oucida
Cawego
Traine
Tieke Welton
Beli
Silvey dninrEe
Hennbier Tytler Bileorttat
Coast Ticket Agente
Anditisos
A. Hew
York
Werh A
Canis
Delaware
Lackawanna
Holden
Wade Lee Lane Fen
Wren Chwede
Seneca
Melony Nieshenhorm
Waakeak Anh
Northumnley
Moke Oerite
Che
Anne
Sotanten
Pty
Anil
Lackawanna Ave
Pilsner
Winth Street
Suranton, PA
Moosie Powder CO
Scranton, PA
Laplin & Rand Powder CO
Electria
Repaune Chemical Co,’s Exetorives
Pica Aration Co
Cleveland
Ohio
John H. Kelps
Wyoming Avenue
Spruce Street
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