Cases Heard in Common Pleas District Court
Cased heard included Miles F Clark versus John J Kelly et al with testimony heard all day. John Waterfield v City of Carbondale submitted to a jury with no verdict by adjournment. Bridget Sullivan administratrix versus New York Ontario and Western Railroad proceeded to trial. Fred Webb won a verdict of 80041 against Bulls Head Coal Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piaintiff
Fred Webb
Bulls Head Company
Miles F. Clark
John J. Kelly
Hdwards
Clark
John Waterfield
City of
Carbondale
Waterfield
Bridget Sullivan
Margaret Kennedy
New York, Ontario and Western Railroad Company
Archbald
L. J. Wedeman
Attorneve J
Burr
Charles E. Daniele
Mra Kennedy
Belmont Street
Bull's Broad Coal Company
Divorce case notes reveal long abuse and arrest
In the Moore divorce, testimony in Vosbury and Dawson offices before Commissioner Miss Mattie Thomas shows marriage on March 17, 1497 and years of abuse ending with a December incident. He struck and choked her until her brother intervened, leading to his arrest and conviction. Attorneys Worsbura and Daw eon represented the libelant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah J. Moore
William A. Moore
Vosbury & Dawson
Mattie Thomas
Worsbura & Daweon
Yesterday's Marriage Licenses
The list shows names such as Thomas J. Von and Margaret J. Morgan, with associated locations including Scranton and Brooklyn. Other entries include Katherine Veith of Maplewood and Albert Cid Well, along with Fannie Dieterich and Adolf Regee. The readable fragments indicate a register of individuals applying for marriage licenses yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. von Ce
Cone Ropah
Margaret J. Morgan
Scranton
Aiinson
A. Weel
Brooklyn
Katherine Veith
Maplewood Albert Cid Well Ce
Fannie Dieterich
Seranton ‘Adolf Regee
Guardian Appointed for Joseph Rooney in Court News
Louise Jermyn was appointed guardian of Joseph Rooney, minor child of Thomas Rooney, deceased, late of this city. William Repp named auditor of Old Forge school district to fill the resignation vacancy. Arbitration in Boruks v Livzle Lehotsky awarded plaintiff 354.64 by arbitrators R L Levy J M Walker B C Newcomb. Weston Mill Co v Chapman & Bourhton trustees’ report finally confirmed. Attorney C A Welles’ auditor report in Catherine Winton estate confirmed. one of the most voluminous auditors' reports in the orphans' court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Jermyn
Joseph Rooney
Thomas Rooney
William Repp
Old Forge
H. W. Rivenberg
Willis Rees
H. W. Rivenburg
Henry Trooper
Frank T. Sturges
William H. Koehler
David Boruks
Livzle Lehotsky
R. L. Levy
J. M. Walker
B.C. Newecomb
Weston Mill Company
Chapman & Bourhton
C. A. Welles
Catharine Winton
Orphans’ Court
Home for the Friendless Receives Widespread Gratitude Gifts
The Home for the Friendless thanks numerous donors including Mrs. W. B. Kellum Mrs. C. H. Schadt J. D. Williams & Bro and others for flour clothing bread milk reading material soap and assorted items. Contributions from individuals bakeries and local firms supported the home’s needs with varied gifts and necessities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Kellum
C. H. Schadt
J. D. Willams & Bro
George Sanderson
Mra
Norton Wagner
Miss Zeidler
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Engineers
Charles Rhedd
W. P. Kennedy
Miss Wish
Fluntington's
Lindner’s Bakery
David Brown
Mre
T. H. Dale
Luther Keller
A. Clark
W. D. Kennedy
John T. Mowe
Joseph Kline
Tebeck & Corin
Lyddon
W. 8. Kennedy
Community Sowing Supplies At Elm Park Church
A charitable collection at Elm Park church lists Mrs. Mra. Rolling and Mrs. Easterly among others providing sandwiches cake and vegetables. Doescorta were supplied by Mrs. C W Kirkpatrick and Mrs E B Sturges with ice daily from Consumers Ice company as Doctors Corser Trever ton and Arndt attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Scranton
H. W. Kingebury
J. Ben Dimmick
J. F. Broadbent
C. G. Weston
L. FB. Potter
C. M. Harris
Charles Banker
Elm Park Church
C. W. Kirkpatrick
E. B. Sturges
D. Simpson
Ice Daily
Consumers’ Ice Company
Doctors Corser
Treverton and Arndt
Unclaimed Letters at Scranton Post Office 1899 List
Uncalled for letters at Scranton Lackawanna county 1899 include Edward Aijois Rosenzk Mrs S T Bennett Robert Herry Thomas W Benson Miss Mary B Bell Weldon Bentler Mrs A Bagley Michael Bilice Miss Mary Cadden Car Builders union Me Curden Charles E Care Mrs Lucy Carr Thomar Catton Miss Mamie Detrick Mr Flanaghan Miss Alice Beasley Fite gerald J Fric Ruth Gritman William Gordon Mrs Lizzie Getz Henrietta Haas H J Hubert Miss Bridget Irwin Mrs Jennie M Jones Miss Fannie Jones Fr S Keene Mrs A R Lowell Mrs M J Lafey Dr Charles A Munn Alexei Murti Mrs RB Minamic Mrs Mayock William McNoeal James Philip Mrs T B Randall Mrs T Riese Mark A Reese Mrs William Robers Charles Swager Mrs Helen Simmons W M Stanton William J Sullivan Mrs H H Stevens Mr Torrey Sanderson Avoung G A Thompson Benjamin Thomas Wien Tit mated Dennia Varese Angie Van Campen Charles Willams Fred W Williamen Rita Welly Bum Wolle Mrs G A Wolff Edgar K R Webber D B Watkins Mrs M G Whiteley Postmaster notes a fourth close matter Mrs E P Smith and a package containing a silver watch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Getz
Henrietta Haas
H. J. Uurbert
Bridget Irwin
Jennie M. Jones
Fannie Jones
Keene
A. R. Lowell
M. J. Lafey
Charles A. Munn
Alexel Murti
RB. Minamic
Mayock
William 4. McNoeal
James Phllipe
T. Bkandall
T. Riese
Mark A. Reese
William Robers
Charles Swager
Helen Simmons
W. M. Stanton
Wiliam J. Sullivan
H. Hi. Stevens
Torrey
Sandereon Avoung
G. A. Thompson
Benjamin Thomas
Wien Titmated
Dennia Varese
Angie van
Langstaff Kelly Contest Witness List and Endorsement
The Langstaff Kelly election contest heard witnesses from Madison Greenfield Covington and Anthon Iowa including Enos Swartz W W Yeager George Dings and J H Bennett. Anthon editor praises Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy noting long family use and broad recommendations. Matthew Bros. serves as wholesale and retail agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Township
Enos Swartz
W. W. Yeager
George Dings
W. H H. Swartz
Samuel Bil
David Bmesecker
William Bird
Friend Depew
John F. Sayer
M. Ch. Silfee
William H. Heynolds
Eugene Dings
C. J. Noak
H. W. Swarts
J. H. Bennett
Reuben Noak
J. W. Yeager
E. E. Hornbaker
John Edwards
M. Travis
Alonson Depew
William Bletecker
Daniel J. Clouse
Silas Depuy
Greenfield
Lafayette Lee
Herbert I. Arnold
Elmer Arnold
Henry Taylor
X. W. Williams
J. W. Cure
Throon
Thomas J. Evans
John H. Lord
Covington
S. P. Williams
John Bevins
the Press
Anthon
Iowa
Chamberlain
Matthew Bros
Nemesis of the Dust Fiend in Tribune Verse
A verse lament in The Tribune mocks dust pollution from bare streets and failed paving. Women vow action against Mayor Moir and officials over dusty springs and pothole streets, urging sanitation and asphalt debate to end the grime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moir
Mayor Moir
Funeral of Charles Fr. St. John in Wilkes-Barre
The funeral for Charles Fr. St. John of Wilkes-Barre was held yesterday at his son W. A. St. John’s Forest Court home with Rev Hiram Seneker officiating. Masonic lodges of Wilkes-Barre supervised the service and pallbearers were James Thomas Doyle, Henry M. Horton, Charles Rittersbaugh, Dr. O McCollum, Charles I. Jones, and A. E. Chopin. The body was taken to Honesdale for interment at Glen Dyberry cemetery aboard the 10:00 a.m. train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Fr. St. John
Wilkes-Barre
W. A. St. John
Forest Court
Hiram Seneker
James Thomas Doyle
Henry M. Horton
Charles Rittersbaugh
McCollum
Charles I. Jones
Cholly and Miss Fiyppe Together in Thought
A fragment from the Chicago Tribune notes Cholly and Miss Fiyppe are inseparable, described as two souls with a single thought. It humorously adds that she has the idea and he cannot tap into it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cholly
Miss Fiyppe
Chicago Tribune
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clark Replevin
Court House News Notes
Scranton Postoffice
Lackawanna County
Pervons
the Tribune
Pourlé Littl
Olnsalas
Connells
Verea
Atlantic Refining CO
C. E. ST. John
W. A. St John
Hood
America
Pone
Iff
Porras Dawn C. Cour
Pripe
Houten
Weston Mill
Cranton
Carbondale, Olyphant
Scranton’s Shopping Center
Stout
Connolly & Wallace
Noton Avenue
Mount Pleasant Coal
Connell
Mount Pleasant Coal CO
Myer Davidow
Lackawanna Ave
Goodyear
Russia
Oxfords
Juliets
Columbia Chainless Bicycles
Acco
Cindi
Columbia Chain
Pierce
Stormers
Kellum & Conrad
Wyoming Ave
Third National Bank
WM. Connell
Henry Belin, Jr
William H. Pack
Helmes
Lacka. Ave
S. Main St
Pittston, Pa
N. B
Spalding
Florey & Brooks Tous Ne ‘Court Ae
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